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1. The engine failure case for determining the basic runway length may require
A. only clearway
B. only stop way ,
C. either a clearway or a stopway
D. either a clearway or a stopway or both
Explanation: ANSWER : : either a clearway or a stopway or both Explanation :
2. The cruising speed of the aircraft is 500 kmph. If there is a head wind of 50 kmph, then the air speed and ground speed of the aircraft respectively will be
A. 450 kmph and 500 kmph
B. 500 kmph and 450 kmph
C. 450 kmph and 450 kmph
D. 500 kmph and 500 kmph
Explanation: ANSWER : : 450 kmph and 500 kmph Explanation :
3. An airport has 4 gates. If the weighted average gate occupancy time is 30 minutes and gate utilisation factor is 0.5, then the capacity of the gate will be
A. 1 aircraft per hour
B. 2 aircrafts per hour
C. 4 aircrafts per hour
D. 16 aircrafts per hour
Explanation: ANSWER : : 4 aircrafts per hour Explanation :
4. As per ICAO, for A, B, and C type of airports, maximum effective, transverse and longitudinal grades in percentage respectively are
A. 1.0, 1.5 and 1.5
B. 1.0, 1.5 and 2.0
C. 1.5, 1.5 and 2.0
D. 2.0, 2.0 and 2.0
Explanation: ANSWER : : 1.0, 1.5 and 1.5 Explanation :
5. The slope of the obstruction clearance line from the boundary of the heliport should be
A. 1:2
B. 1:5
C. 1:8
D. 1:40
Explanation: ANSWER : : 1:8 Explanation :