Dgca Tech gen Cpl 1st Reg Attempt

1)The aerodynamic centre is defined as:

a. The point on the wing MAC where the wing pitching moment does not vary with the lift
coefficient
b. The point on the wing MAC where the wing pitching moment varies with the lift coefficient
c. The degree of positive camber has no effect on longitudinal stability
2)Engines which have a particular problem within inherent compressor stall at low RPM during
engine acceleration or deceleration are fitted with?
a. Variable stator vanes
b. Variable inlet guide vanes c. Multi spool bleeds
3) What is the purpose of hydraulic sequence valve?
a. To activate the shuttle valve
b. To sequence certain events
c. To activate fire shut off valve
4) Electrons are
a. Positive charge
b. Negative charge
c. Neutral charge
5) Choose correct statement taper ratio is
a. Ratio of average chord to root chor
b. Ratio of root chord to tip chord
c. Ratio of tip chord to root chord
6) A turbocharger which is designed to maintain sea level pressure at altitude is termed as:
a. An altitude boosted turbocharger
b. A turbo superchargers
c. An internal supercharge
7) Current is
a. A magnetic field produced around the conductor
b. Potential difference a cross the conductor
c. The number of electrons passing any point the conductor in one second.
8) Effect of pressure and temperature as it passes through turbine:
a. Pressure and temperature drops
b. Pressure and temperature rise
c. Pressure rises and temperature drops
9)Lubricating oil of jet engine
Ans. Synthetic oil
10)Electrolyte in battries is
Ans. Highly corrosive and if spilled on it can cause damege or danger something
11)All electrical connection in aircraft are protected by
a) circuit breaker
b)fuse
c) a and b both
12)Tensile load
[Link] to stretch the material
13)Mark correct statement :
a)supercharger have mixture and turbosupercharger have air only
b)supercharger has decreasing exhaust back pressure and turbocharger have increasing exhaust
back pressure
c)both a and b
14) The function of Shut off valve in a pneumatic system is to:
A) Shut Off the pneumatic system
B) To switch off bleed air supply from an engine and the APU
C) To regulate the supply of bleed air
15) Nucleus has a:
A) Positive charge
B) Negative charge
C) Positive & Negative
16) The purpose of the diffuser vanes in a centrifugal compressor is to:
A) Increase the charge temperature
B) Convert Kinetic energy into pressure Energy
C) Convert pressure energy into kinetic energy
17) The rate at which work is done called:
A) Current
B) Power
C) Resistance
18) ) The current in a circuit can be adjusted by:
A) reducing the current
B) Using different materials
C) Altering the resistance
19) What is the purpose of a hydraulic reservoir?
A) To convert hydraulic pressure into work
B) To store hydraulic fluid
C) To support the system with pressurised fluid
20) Longerons are beams in the fuselage which are fitted:
A) Longitudinally
B) Horizontally
C) Diagonally
21)Power is measured in unis of:
A) Ampere
B) Watts
C) Voltage
22) What are the factor affecting stall?
A) Mass of a/c, load factor, use of power, CG, Lift coefficient
B) Mass of a/c, use of high power, higher power, CP, drag coefficienet
C) Mass of a/c, load factor use of power, lift and drag
23) When connecting battery in parallel the total voltage:
A) Sum of the battery
B) Equal to the individual battery voltage
C) The sum of their individual voltage
24) How do large aircraft equipped with tricycle landing gear obtain steering
control on ground?
A) By use of nose wheel steering
B) By use of rudder
C) By use of differential braking
25) Control locks are used to prevent:
A) Controls from wear and tear
B) Unauthorised interference with them
C) Mechanical damage in strong and gusty winds
26) The dihedral construction of an air craft wing causes:
A) A directional stability about the lateral axis
B) Lateral stability about the longitudinal axis
C) Longitudinal stability about the lateral axis
27) )Fire detection system generally use four methods detection :
A) FWD cargo, AFT cargo, APU and engines deflection system
B) AFT cargo fire bottles APU fire bottles engine fire bottle & FWD cargo fire
bottle
C) Melting link detectors, Differential expansion detectors, Gas filed
detectors and continuous fire detection
28) ”MACH TRIM” or “MACH UNDER” are associated with:
A) Flying at low speed and high gross weight
B) Flying at supersonic speeds
C) Flying at high subsonic speeds
29)EMF is measured in :
A) Units of Voltage
B) Units of Amp
C) Units of watt
30) When responding to a TCAS 2 resolution advisory, the crew must respond
within:
A) 2.5 Seconds using g forces +-0.25g
B) 5 Seconds using g forces of +- 0.25g
C)5 Seconds using g-forces of +-0.5g
31) The highest pressure in the gas turbine engine occurs:
A) between the compressor and combustion chamber
B) In the combustion chamber
C) In the jet pipe
32) How is the ice prevented from forming on the front wind shield of large system:
A) Warm air is blown over the wind shield
B) De-icing fluids are sprayed
C) Electrically heated wind shields
33) In the event of an engine surging occurring, the correct action to be taken is :
A) Close throttle quickly
B) Close throttle slowly
C) To open throttle fully
34) Current is :
A) A magnetic field produce around the conductor
B) Potential difference across the conductor
C) The number of electrons passing any point in the conductor in one second
35) In a turbo fan engine, the fan speed is controlled by
A. A reduction gear
B. A waste gate
C. The turbine
36) The primary function of a diffuser in a carburettor is to:
a. control the mixture strength over part of the engine speed range
b. vent air from the float chamber
c. emulsify the fuel during engine acceleration
d. enable adjustment of the engine slow running speed
37)viscocity is
Ans. Measure of resistance which opposes the motion of the molecules of fluid
38) Lead battery acid battery are stored in a
[Link] charged Charged state to prevent deuteriation of the battery by
sulphation
B. Discharge state and have a longer shell life
C. Charged state
39)Nicad battries :
Ans. Stored in discharged state
40) Cabin pressure is controlled by :
delivering a substantially constant flow of air into the cabin and controlling
the outflow.
controlling the flow of air into the cabin with a constant outflow.
the cabin air re-circulation system.
the cabin air mass flow control inlet valve(s).
41) The most widely used electrical frequency in aircraft is :
20 Hz.
400 Hz
200 Hz
42) If resistance increases with an increase in temperature, the resistor is
said to have:
Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC)
Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC)
None of the above
43) Most ideal shape cross sectional shape for pressurised fuselage is:
Oval/Double bubble
Circular
Both
44) 3 Basic type of fuses
Cartridge, HRC & Trip free
Cartridge, HRC & Current limiters
Trip free & non-trip free
45) The airflow behind an oblique shockwave will
a. Always be subsonic
b. Could be subsonic or supersonic
c. Always supersonic
46)Transonic speed is
Ans. Partly subsonic and partly supersonic
47) Operational rough air speed VRA/MRA should consist of the following
feature
A. Be maximum structural cruise speed is with ability to with gust loads
B. For utility category aircraft the positive load limit above is 4.4 and 1.76 the
negative limit load factor
C. Should be high enough to avoid staling and low enough to avoid damage
to the structure
48)In ground effect:
a)drag is decreased
b)decreased up wash and down wash
c) both
49) Secondary cells can:
a. Not be recharged
b. Can be discharged and recharged many times over a long period of time
c. Can be recharged only once
50) )An Aircraft flying at Mach 1 at low altitude with an air temperature of 15
degree Celsius and an A/c flying at 30000 ft where the temperature is -
43degree Celsius ,the effect on TAS will be:
[Link] A/C will have a Lower TAS
[Link] A/c will have a lower TAS
c. Lower A/c will have a higher TAS and Higher A/c will have a lower TAS
51)Materials which are conductor
Ans. Copper ,aluminium ,silver
52) The extreme right limitation a gust load diagram is the speed:
a. Vd
b. Vc
c. Vb
d. Vs
53) What’s the limit load factor for a nominal transport category aircraft?
a. 2.5g
b. 1.75g
c. 3.75g
d. 1.5g
54) Thermal runway can take place in------- when constant-----
a. Alkaline batteries/current charging system is used
b. Ni/Cad batteries/ current system is used.
c. Alkaline batteries/ Voltage charging system
55) Choose the correct statement:
a. Control system should be free of backlash
b. Backlash is free movement of cockpit control when the direction of
movement is reverted.
c. All of the above
56) Circuit breaker normally opens the circuit:
A)And has the capability of opening and closing the circuit
B)It may also be used as a circuit isolation switch
C)All of the above
57)If an aircraft is statically unstable it:
A)Will only be dynamically stable at high speeds
B)Will never be dynamically stable
C)May or may not be dynamically stable, depending on the type of aircraft
58) The difference between anti icing and de-icing system is:
A)Anti icing system prevents the formation of ice while deicing system
removes the ice after it is formed
B)De-icing system prevents the formation of ice while anti icing system
removes the ice after it is formed
C)Anti icing is used in air while de-icing is used on ground
59) The beta range of a variable pitch propeller is between:
a. feather and flight fine pitch stop
b. feather and ground fine pitch stop
c. flight fine pitch stop and reverse stop
d. ground fine pitch stop and reverse stop 60)hydraulic lock question
61)dihedral effect
Ans. Lateral stability about longitudinal axis
 BASIC TURBINE ENGINES -
INTRODUCTION
1) The basic principle of gas turbine engine is :

A. Boyles law
B. Universal Gas Law

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C. Reynold’s Principle
D. Newton’s third law

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2) Gas turbine engines works on principle of :

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A. Otto Cycle

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B. Bryton Cycle

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C. Either A or B

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D. None of above

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3) Gas turbine engines all process works on :
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A. Intermittent Cycle
B. Continuous cycle
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C. Lag cycle
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4) Combustion in Gas turbine engine happens at :

A

A. Constant Temperature
TE IN TE

B. Constant Volume
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C. Constant Pressure
D. Variable pressure
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5) Convergent nozzle means :

AR EN RA

A. Pressure Increase Area increase

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B. Velocity decrease temperature increase

C. Pressure decrease velocity increase
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D. Pressure and velocity increases

6) Why Divergent Nozzle has more pressure ?

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A. Molecules are highly bound with each other

B. Molecules are very less in a unit area
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C. Molecules has lot of time to hit each other

D. None
PR

7) How jet engine produces thrust ?

A. By constant Velocity coming out of engine

B. Rate of change of velocity in engine
C. By varying pressure in a and out of engine
D. By producing higher velocity at Inlet

8) Low density and high temperature will have effects :

A. Longer run for take off
B. Shorter take off run
C. Improved performance at climb
D. Low fuel consumption

9) Which factor will allow more ease for molecules to compress ?

A. High Temerature
B. Low temperature

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C. Constant temperature throughout the compressor
D. constant pressure

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10) Why moist air is lighter ?

A. More molecules of Nitrogen and less oxygen

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B. More molecules of oxygen and less Nitrogen

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C. Molecules are loosely bound

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D. No effect of molecules composition.

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11) Power in jet engine is produced mainly in :

A. Combustion chamber
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B. Compressor
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C. Turbine
D. Jet Exaust
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12) In jet engine :

A
TE IN TE

A. Compressor runs turbine

B. Free power turbine runs HP compressor
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C. Turbine runs compressor

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D. Engine runs independently of Compressor

AR EN RA

13) A compressor consists of :

A. Stator and rotor

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B. Stator , NGV then Rotor

C. Stator and Rotor
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14) Function Air inlet duct ?

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A. Smooth Airflow inside the fan

B. Increased airflow towards the fan
C. Suck more air from surroundings to achieve higher pressure
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D. To increase the velocity of air before hitting Fan

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15) Function of Rotor and Stator in compressor ?

A. Creates Suction at Rotor and increase pressure in Stator

B. Creates Suction at Stator and increase pressure in Rotor
C. Equal pressure rise in both rotor and stator

16) How higher pressure goes towards the combustion chamber despite lower air pressure in front
stage of compressor ?
A. Stator blades are robust enough to push air backwards
B. Stator angles getting acute as compressor stages progresses
C. Rotor blades immediately behind former Stator are acute enough to suck the air and push it
backwards

17) The point of highest pressure in jet engine is -

A. Aft of LP compressor
B. Aft of HP compressor
C. Aft of turbine

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D. Front of Turbine

18) Point of highest temperature in jet engine is -

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A. Aft of LP compressor
B. Aft of HP compressor

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C. Aft of turbine

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D. Front of Turbine

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19) Point where Potential energy is converted into Kinetic energy is -

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A. Compressor
B. Turbine
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C. Combuster
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D. Exahust Nozzle
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20) Function of Stator in compressor and turbine is -

A. Same
A
TE IN TE

B. Different
C. Depends engine to engine
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S G M

21) In Turbojet engine :

AR EN RA

A. Mass is more acceleration is less

B. Mass and acceleration is equal
C. Mass is less and acceleration is more.
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22) In turbojet Engine :

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A. All thrust depends on compressor’s ability to compress

B. All thrust depends upon jet thrust/core thrust
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C. All thrust is dependent upon small fan installed jut before compressor

23) In turbofan engine :

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A. Mass is more acceleration is less

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B. Mass and acceleration is equal

C. Mass is less and acceleration is more.

24) Installing fan gives benefit of -

A. More stable compression

B. Lesser fuel flow
C. Aircraft easier to fly
25) Disadvantage of Turbofan engine -

A. Large frontal area

B. slower rotation
C. Larger size
D. All of above

26) More compression in compressor results in -

A. High Thermal efficiency

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B. Low Fuel consumption
C. Both
D. None

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27) Decrease in pressure and increase in velocity (expansion) results in -

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A. compressor

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B. Air inlet duct

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C. Turbine
D. Nozzle.

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28) Arrange in ascending order -
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A. LPT - HPC - HPT - LPC
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B. HPC - LPT - LPC - HPT
C. LPC - HPC - HPT - LPT
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D. LPT - HPC - LPC - HPT

29 ) Arrange from front to aft -

A
TE IN TE

A. Inlet duct - turbine - nozzle - compressor

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B. compressor - combuster - turbine - air inlet

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C. Air inlet - compressor - turbine - combuster

D. Air inlet - compressor - combuster - turbine - nozzle
AR EN RA

30) Why nozzle is convergent in end ?

YE AD IK

A. To increase pressure and velocity in end

B. To decrease pressure and increase velocity
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C. To decrease velocity and increase pressure.

31) By- Pass ratio is -

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A. Core air to fan air

B. Fan air to Core air
AT

C. 5 parts of fan air and 1 part of core air

D. 1 part of fan air and 5 part of core air
PR

32) The reason for two spools in engine are -

A. HP rotor and LP rotor can work together in unison

B. HP rotor and LP rotor can work at their optimum speeds
C. Both rotors work on same speeds.
D. For EEC, to distinguish between two making it easier to operate the engine.

33) Internal Efficiency is -

A. Propulsive efficiency
B. Thermal Efficiency
C. Both

34) The highest Propulsive efficiency is in -

A. Turbofan
B. Turboprop
C. Turbojet

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D. Turboshaft

35) Lowest propulsive efficiency is in -

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A. Turbofan
B. Turboprop

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C. Turbojet

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D. Turboshaft

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36 ) Why Propulsive efficiency for turboprop goes down after certain speed ?

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A. Smaller engine unable to take high RPM and stress
B. Prop cant be run at higher speeds
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C. Air gets turbulent at higher speeds unable to be taken by prop.
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37) Fan in turbofan engine is run by -

CH EE CH

A. LP rotor
B. HPT
A
TE IN TE

C. Rear Stage Turbine

D. HP rotor
98 N R
S G M

38) APU and helicopter engines are examples of -

AR EN RA

A. Turbofan
B. Turbojet
C. Turboshaft
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D. Turboprop
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39 ) Jet Thrust in turbo prop is -

A. 30-40%
EE

B. Approx 10%
C. Less than 5%
D. Approx 50%
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40 ) Expansion happens in -
PR

A. Turbine
B. Compressor
C. Compressor stator
D. Turbine NGVs.
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1D
2B
3B

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4C
5C
6C

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7B

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8A

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9B
10 B

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11 C
12 C
13 A
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14 A
NI
15 A
16 C
CH EE CH

17 B
18 D
19 B
A
TE IN TE

20 B
21 C
98 N R

22 B
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23 A
24 B
AR EN RA

25 D
26 C
27 C
YE AD IK

28 C
29 D
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30 B
31 B
32 B
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33 B
34 B
35 C
AT

36 B
37 C
PR

38 C
39 C
40 A
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​ ecember Regular Session 2024
D
Technical General

1 . Swept back and Delta wings are:

A) Very efficient at high supped but corresponding
inefficient at low speeds
B) Fairly inefficient at high speed but very efficient at
low speed
C)Neither efficient at low or high speed

2. The function of Shut off valve in a pneumatic

system is to:
A) Shut Off the pneumatic system
B) To switch off bleed air supply from an engine and
the APU
C) To regulate the supply of bleed air

3. Nucleus has a:
A) Positive charge
B) Negative charge
C) Positive & Negative

4 .As per Bernoulli’s theorem –

A) Decrease in speed along a stream line point
decreases static pressure
B) Increase in speed at a point along stream line,
Cause a decrease in static
pressure at the point
C)Increase or Decrease in speed has no change in
static pressure

5 .Control “overbalance” results in :

A) A gradual increase in stick force with nose down
tendency
B) A gradual loss of control followed by nose up
tendency
C) A sudden reduction then reversal of stick force.

6 .Because of the reduction in density of the

atmosphere, with an increase in
altitude:
A) The octane rating of the fuel must be increases
B) The throttle must be reduced to maintain the best
Air/Fuel ratio
C) The mixture control must be moved towards the
weak position

7. Electrical resistance is measured in:

A) ohm
B) Watt
C) Amp
[Link] is the purpose of a hydraulic reservoir?
A) To convert hydraulic pressure into work
B) To store hydraulic fluid
C) To support the system with pressurised fluid

9 .When an A/c structure is designed according to fail

safe philosophy it
means
A. The structure will never break regardless of stress
applied
B. The failed structure can be replaced easily
C. Adjacent structure with stands the loads which the
failed structure shouldhave carried

[Link] locks are used to prevent:

A) Controls from wear and tear
B) Unauthorised interference with them
C) Mechanical damage in strong and gusty winds

11 .Choose the correct statement, Taper ratio is:

A) Ratio of average chord to root chord
B) Ratio of root chord to tip chord
C) Ratio of tip chord to root chord

[Link] on load/nominal voltage of each cell of a lead

acid battery is ------and
on load voltage of one cell of Ni-Cad battery is:
A) 1.27 Volts /1.24 Volts
B) 2.0 Volts/ 1.27 Volts
C) 2.0 Volts/1.2 volts

[Link] altitude above which icing does not occur since

the droplets are all
frozen and will not adhere to the aircrafts surface is:
A) 37,000 ft
B) 42,000 ft
C) 40,000 ft

[Link] primary function of a diffuser in a carburettor

is to
A)control the mixture strength over part of the engine
speed range
b. vent air from the float chamber
c. emulsify the fuel during engine acceleration

[Link] affecting the resistance

A. Type of material
B. Longer wire will have less resistance
C. Thicker the wire higher the resistance

16. Lead acid batteries are stored in a:

a. Semi charged state to prevent deterioration of the
battery by sulphation
b. Discharged state and have a longer shelf life
c. Charged state

17 .Secondary cells can:

a. Not be recharged
b. Can be discharged and recharged many times over
a long period of time
c. Can be recharged only once

18 .EMF is measured in units of :

a. Voltage
b. Potential difference
c. Both (b) & (c) are correct

19 .When large aircraft are employed, a hand pump is

usually used for:
a. Ground servicing purposes
b. Lowering the landing gear in an emergency
c. Pressuring the oleo struts in the air

20 .To improve aerodynamic performance, modern

aeroplane make use
of surfaces that affect the airflow over the surface
that could be:
Flaps
Spoilers and speed brakes
All of the above
21 .A supercharger is capable of maintaining sea level
values of power
upto a high altitude is called:
Ground boosted supercharge
Externally driven supercharger
Altitude boosted supercharger

22 .Component along plane of rotation

Torque
Thrust

23 .High energy ignition unit ignites

4 times in one revolution
60-100 times in one second
60-100 time in one minute

24 .Control surface flutter occurs because of

Unbalance
Overbalance
Mass balancing

25 .Limit load factors are based on the

Mean weight of aircraft
Max weight of aircraft
Max weight divided by lift
26 .A shuttle valve:
a. is used to replace NRVs
b. allows two supply sources to operate one unit
c. allows one source to operate two units
d. acts as a non-return valve

27 .The control surface which gives longitudinal

control is:
the rudder
the ailerons
the elevators
the flaps

28 .At what speed does an oblique shock wave move

over the earth surface?
Aircraft ground speed.
The TAS of the aircraft plus the wind speed.
The TAS of the aircraft less the wind speed
The TAS relative to the speed of sound at sea level

29 . VLO
is defined as:
maximum landing gear operating speed.
maximum landing gear extended speed.
maximum leading edge flaps extended speed.
maximum flap speed.

30 .Materials which have very few free electrons are

called :
Insulators
Resistance
Conductors

31 .Class D compartment (which can not be reached by

a crew inflight)
A ]Cabin crew operated fire extinguisher
B] Must not be ventilated to contain the fire
C] The compartment shall be lined with fire resistant
material and ventilation and
droughts must be there so that any fire likely to occur
will not progress beyond safe limits.

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1. Atom consists of protons , electrons , neutrons.
2. Electrons are -ve charge
3. Batteries – Load Voltage of Lead Acid Batteries 2.00
- Ni-Cd 1.2
4. Secondary Cells can /can not be recharged / chargeable
5. Ohms Law
6. Resistance in parallel
7. Emf unit is by PD VOLTAGE (BOTH)
8. Trip free CB
9. Current measured by Ammeter
10. Thermal Run away
11. Smoke Detection – optical
12. Chemical oxygen system , when does the flow start? ( when the passenger pulls the mask)
13. At least 1 fire extinguishers that is capable of fighting chemical & electrical fire must be
placed in ____(flight deck)
14. Bromoflouromethane fire extinguisher is used for ____
15. When carbon dioxide is used to extinguish engine fire , it may excessively cool the
components causing turbine blade contraction
16. Bulk heads are used for ____ ( load bearing , cabin pressurisation)
17. Maximum Cabin Pressure is 8000feet
18. Time of useful conciseness at 40000 feet 20-30 secs
19. Purpose of Booster Pump
20. Ram air for fuel system
21. Maintain sea level pressure at high altitudes super chargers
22. Unintentional discharge of engine fire bottle will remove green and display red cap
beneath.
23. Vra (must high enough to prevent stall and low enuf to avoid structural damage)
24. Bulkheads are used for Cabin pressurisation,load bearing,both
25. Cabin altitude is maintained at ________ 8000ft
26. Time of useful consciousness at FL400 _____
27. Delta Wing control surface Elevon
28. Rudder used for Directional control about vertical axis
29. Positive Dynamic stability
30. High Wing, Dihedral, T-Tail – Dutch Roll
31. Secondary stall is caused by ___ Trying to recover too quickly from primary stall.
32. Monocoque structure, load borne by _______ Skin, formers, both
33. Fuselage shape _____ Circular, oval or double bubble, both
34. Airflow behind oblique shockwave is ___________ Supersonic
35. Mach tuck causes _______ Nose down
36. Magnetic Chip – Failure of bearings
37. Taper Ratio – Root to TipTo Root
38. Rudder authority in Engine Failure depends on _________
39. Speed Brakes in air consist of _________ ground spoilers, airbrakes,both
40. Why Impulse Vanes are twisted – Equal work over entire surface
41. Bypass ratio means
42. Turboprop v/s Turbojet controllability
43. Airflow leaving turbine stage temperature ____ pressure____
44. De-icing of leading edges in modern aircraft by electrical, air boots, compressor air.
45. Angle between propeller chord and Plane of rotation ____ Blade angle
46. Control Surface lock pins used for (prevent unauthorised movement, prevent structural
damage in high gusts or storms
47. Lead acid batteries can be recharged by (changing distilled water lost due to evaporation)
48. Aircraft with zero AOA and asymmetrical Aerofoil will generate (parasite drag, Parasite
+Induced drag, induced only)
49. Inlet Guide vanes
50. Inlet valve for compressor
51. FCOC
52. Deploy spoilers on upgoing wing in a banked turn.
53. Circuit breakers – Circuit isolators.
54. Fluttering can be reduced by – mounting engines on pilons fwd of wing
55. Fluttering can be reduced by – using fuel in wings last.
56. Restrictor Valve/Restrictor Valve use
57. Reverse thrust warning – Not in forward thrust position.
58.
1. Atom consists of protons , electrons , neutrons.
2. Electrons are -ve charge
3. Batteries – Load Voltage of Lead Acid Batteries 2.00
- Ni-Cd 1.2
4. Secondary Cells can /can not be recharged / chargeable
5. Ohms Law
6. Resistance in parallel
7. Emf unit is by PD VOLTAGE (BOTH)
8. Trip free CB
9. Current measured by Ammeter
10. Thermal Run away
11. Smoke Detection – optical
12. Chemical oxygen system , when does the flow start? ( when the passenger pulls the mask)
13. At least 1 fire extinguishers that is capable of fighting chemical & electrical fire must be
placed in ____(flight deck)
14. Bromoflouromethane fire extinguisher is used for ____
15. When carbon dioxide is used to extinguish engine fire , it may excessively cool the
components causing turbine blade contraction
16. Bulk heads are used for ____ ( load bearing , cabin pressurisation)
17. Maximum Cabin Pressure is 8000feet
18. Time of useful conciseness at 40000 feet 20-30 secs
19. Purpose of Booster Pump
20. Ram air for fuel system
21. Maintain sea level pressure at high altitudes super chargers
22. Unintentional discharge of engine fire bottle will remove green and display red cap
beneath.
23. Vra (must high enough to prevent stall and low enuf to avoid structural damage)
24. Bulkheads are used for Cabin pressurisation,load bearing,both
25. Cabin altitude is maintained at ________ 8000ft
26. Time of useful consciousness at FL400 _____
27. Delta Wing control surface Elevon
28. Rudder used for Directional control about vertical axis
29. Positive Dynamic stability
30. High Wing, Dihedral, T-Tail – Dutch Roll
31. Secondary stall is caused by ___ Trying to recover too quickly from primary stall.
32. Monocoque structure, load borne by _______ Skin, formers, both
33. Fuselage shape _____ Circular, oval or double bubble, both
34. Airflow behind oblique shockwave is ___________ Supersonic
35. Mach tuck causes _______ Nose down
36. Magnetic Chip – Failure of bearings
To Root
37. Taper Ratio – Root to Tip
38. Rudder authority in Engine Failure depends on _________
39. Speed Brakes in air consist of _________ ground spoilers, airbrakes,both
40. Why Impulse Vanes are twisted – Equal work over entire surface
41. Bypass ratio means
42. Turboprop v/s Turbojet controllability
43. Airflow leaving turbine stage temperature ____ pressure____
44. De-icing of leading edges in modern aircraft by electrical, air boots, compressor air.
45. Angle between propeller chord and Plane of rotation ____ Blade angle
46. Control Surface lock pins used for (prevent unauthorised movement, prevent structural
damage in high gusts or storms
47. Lead acid batteries can be recharged by (changing distilled water lost due to evaporation)
48. Aircraft with zero AOA and asymmetrical Aerofoil will generate (parasite drag, Parasite
+Induced drag, induced only)
49. Inlet Guide vanes
50. Inlet valve for compressor
51. FCOC
52. Deploy spoilers on upgoing wing in a banked turn.
53. Circuit breakers – Circuit isolators.
54. Fluttering can be reduced by – mounting engines on pilons fwd of wing
55. Fluttering can be reduced by – using fuel in wings last.
56. Restrictor Valve/Restrictor Valve use
57. Reverse thrust warning – Not in forward thrust position.
58.
 25th JUNE 2024 13:30 GENERAL ATTEMPT 02 - TECHNICAL GENERAL QUESTIONS
By Vedant

1. If an aircraft is statically unstable it

(a) Will only be dynamically stable at high speeds
(b) Will never be dynamically stable
(c) May or may not be dynamically stable depending on the type of aircraft

2. Negative static stability

(a) Exists if an A/C has tendency to continue in the direction of disturbance
(b) Exists if an A/C is subject to a disturbance and has neither the tendency to return nor the tendency to continue in the displacement of direction
(c) Exists if an A/C disturbed from equilibrium

3. Increasing supply frequency with constant (regulated) voltage will cause the amplitude of the current wave to ?
(a) Increase
(b) Reduce
(c) Remain same

4. What is the purpose of hydraulic sequence valve ?

a. To activate the shuttle valve
b. To sequence certain events
c. To activate fire shut off valve

5. A visual type smoke detector operates on the principal of

a. Of drawing a sample of air into a chamber and a lamp within the chamber is illuminated automatically by the smoke detector
b. That smoke contains alpha particles which are detected by a radioactive sensing device
c. That smoke obscuring the light falling on to a photo electric sensor makes an electrical

6. The airflow behind an oblique shockwave will

a. Always be subsonic
b. Could be subsonic or supersonic
c. Always supersonic

7. Temperature of the air as it passes through expansion wave ?

a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Increases or decreases depending on factors

8. Delta wing airplanes have moveable control surfaces on the trailing edge. They are called
a. All moving tails
b. Stabilizers
c. Elevons

9. EMF is measured in units of

a. Voltage
b. Potential difference
c. Both A and B

10. How does secondary stall occurs?

a. Sudden change of flight path excessive control movement
b. Secondary stall occurs with no warning
c. Results from trying to hasten the stall recovery

11. Choose correct statement

a. The flap load relief system (LRS) retracts the flap is in intermediate position if the airspeed exceeds a predetermined speed NAS
b. The LRS does not allow the flap to retract case of system failure
c. The LRS provides protection against asymmetric operations

12. How is wing bending moment reduced in flight?

a. By having wing mounted engines and using wing fuel first
b. By using aileron “up float” and using centre tank fuel as late as possible
c. By using aileron “up float” and using wing fuel as late as possible

13. Current is
a. A magnetic field produced around the conductor
b. Potential difference across the conductor
c. The number of electrons passing any point the conductor in one second ANS

14. Choose correct statement taper ratio is

a. Ratio of average chord to root chord
b. Ratio of root chord to tip chord
c. Ratio of tip chord to root chord

15. For Adverse aileron Yaw , if the Camber and Angle of attack increases
a. Lift and drag reduces
b. lift and drag remains the same
c. lift and drag increases

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16. Ailerons controls the aeroplane in about the axis ?
a. Roll , normal axis
b. Roll , lateral axis
c. Roll ,longitudinal axis

17. What prevents compressor stall and surge ?

a. Inlet guide vanes (<NOT VARIABLE>)
b. Stator vanes
c. Bleed valve

18. What prevents compressor stall and surge ?

a) Bleed valve and ....
b) Variable inlet guide vanes and variable stator vanes (REMEMBER BLEED VALVE DOES NOT PREVENTS BUT REDUCES COMPESSOR STALL CHANCES , VIGVs "PREVENTS" it)
c) Both A and B

19. Effect of pressure and temperature as it passes through turbine ?

a) pressure and temperature drops
b) pressure and temperature increases
c) Pressure increases , temperature reduces

20. Mach trim operates at:

a. At all speeds
b. At high mach number to provide lateral stability
c. At high mach no to provide longitudinal stability

21. Why does flutter occur ?

a. Mass unbalance
b. Mass Overbalance
c. Adding weight ahead of the hinge line (THIS REDUCES FLUTTER BUT DOES NOT "CAUSE IT")

22. What is the effect on ground effect when flaps are extended ?
a. Decreasing ground effect
b. No change
c. Increasing ground effect

23. On aircraft with 31 and 60 seats , at least 2 fire extinguisher of what type be present
a. CO2
b. Halon 1211
c. Halon 1311

24. Which type of battery is provided with constant voltage and in which state ?
a. Lead acid/Fully discharged
b. Lead acid/Fully charged
c. Alkaline batteries/Fully discharged

25. EMF is the flow of electrons, so when

a. EMF increases, flow increases
b. EMF decreases, flow decreases
c. EMF remains constant , flow increases

26. Balance tab :

a. Moves in the same direction increasing stick force
b. Moves in opposite direction
c. Moves in the same direction increasing stick force

27. Oxygen flow in the pax O2 masks

a. starts when pilot operate the switch
b. when the mask drops down
c. when the pax pulls the mask to their face

28. Battery is a combination of cell which

a. Changes chemical to electrical energy used only for emergency
b. Changes chemical to electrical energy
c. Electrical energy to chemical energy

29. When Resistors are connected in series :

a. If one component damages , circuit breaks
b. Excess current will lead to overheating of resistor and eventual melting
c. Both 1 and 2

30. With increasing "CABIN ALTITUDE" , what happens to pressure differential ?

a. Decreases
b. Increases
c. Constant

31. In case of decompression, oxygen mask of passenger will

a. Deploy automatically
b. Deploy manually only

32. Advantages of fly by wire system is that ?

a. It is lighter and does not require heavy control cables
b. Reduces weight and thus fuel consumption
c. Both A and B

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33. Increase in current will decrease resistance and increase voltage. It was stated in
a. Ohm law
b. Wheatstone
c. Kirchoff rule

34. A cantilever wing

a. is externally braced with either struts and/or bracing wires
b. is supported at one end only with no external bracing
c. has both an upper an lower aerofoil section

35. Swept wing aircraft at high speed stalls at which part first ?
a. Root (FOR RECTANGULAR WINGS)
b. Tip (ANS , FOR SWEPT WINGS and TAPERED WINGS)
c. Trailing edge

36. Propeller slip is:

a) The propeller moving around the crankshaft
b)The amount by which the distance covered in one revolution falls short of the geometric pitch
c) The change of blade angle from root to tip

37. Maximum continuous power is ?

a. Maximum power at which an aircraft can fly
b. Unrestricted
c. Unrestricted to economy power

38. The power increase that occurs with initial increase in altitude when an engine has supercharger fitted is due to
A) The increasing charge temperature
B) The reducing exhausts back pressure
C) The decreasing density of the atmosphere

39. Why are large aircraft fitted with temperature sensors in the wheels ?
a) Colder the breaks , lesser the braking
b) Overheating leads to lowered efficiency
c) Overheating leads to draging (THIS IS THE ANS TOO BUT OVERHEATING WOULD FIRST LEAD TO LOWERED EFFICIENCY)

40. Shuttle valve is used to ?

a. Operate 2 supply for 1 actuator
b. Operate 1 supply pressure for 2 actuators
c. Prevent flow in one direction

41. In a bootstrap air cycle machine system cooling air for the heat exchangers is
a) Engine by pass air
b) Ram air
c) Cabin air

42. Diffuser is used to ?

a. Convert Potential energy to kinetic energy
b. Convert kinetic energy to potential energy
c. Convert Chemical energy to electrical energy

43. Current in the circuit can be adjusted by

(a) Reducing the current
(b) Using different materials
(c) Altering the resistance

44. With an increase in temperature , if resistance increases ?

a. Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC) ANS
b. Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC)
c. Constant temperature Coefficient (CTC)

45. Circuit breaker normally opens the circuit

(a) And has the capability of opening and closing the circuit
(B) It may also be used as a circuit isolation switch
(c) All of the above

46. An indication of the battery state of charge or serviceability is:

A) The specific gravity of the electrolyte
B) The temperature of electrolyte
C) To check the temperature of electrolyte using a hydrometer

48. Thermal efficiency in normal piston aircraft is ?

a. 70%
b. 80%
c. 30%
49. Reducing the fuel present in the mixture ?
a. Reduces power output
b. SFC first decreases (REMEMBER , POWER AND FUEL IN MIXTURE ARE NOT RELATED , POWER DEPENDS ON THROTTLE VALVE POSITION)
c. Both A and B

50. Low gas pressure in accumulator causes

a. rapid jack movements
b. no effect on system
c. rapid pressure fluctuations while system is operating rapid and smooth operation of system

51. In indirect fuel injection systems :

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 51. In indirect fuel injection systems :
a. Mixture control is not required
b. Mixture control is required to function
c. Mixture control is inbuilt

52. If speed increases from 75kt to 150kt , what happens to Parasitic drag ?
a. increases by 4 times ANS
b. Increases by 1/4 times
c. decreases by 4 times

53. Which statement is correct?

a. Increasing camber leads to reduction in lift generated
b. Increasing camber leads to increase in lift generated
c. Camber does not alter Lift

54. What does glide factor depend on ?

a) Only L/D ratio
b) Higher is the Angle of Attack , Higher is the L/D ratio

55. ”MACH TRIM” or “MACH UNDER” are associated with

A) Flying at low speed and high gross weight
B) Flying at supersonic speeds
C) Flying at high subsonic speeds
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56. Load factor is

A) Weight multiplied by lift
B) Lift multiplied by weight
C) Lift divided by weight

57. The rate at which work is done called

A) Current
B) Power
C) Resistance

58. Rudder gives :

A) Lateral control about the longitudinal axis
B) Longitudinal control about the lateral axis
C)Directional control about the normal axis

59. If the EMF

A) Decrease , the flow of electrons increases
B) Increase , the flow of electrons decreases
C) Decreases , the flow of electrons decreases
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60. Fire detection system generally use four methods detection
A) FWD cargo, AFT cargo, APU and engines deflection system
B) AFT cargo fire bottles APU fire bottles engine fire bottle & FWD cargo fire bottle
C) Melting link detectors, Differential expansion detectors, Gas filed detectors and continuous fire detection

61. When air is pressurised by an engine driven compressors , it is also :

A) Cooled
B) Heated
C) Moisturized

62. Toilet fire protection system consists of ?

a. Smoke sensors and titanium material
b. Heat sensitive fire extinguisher and smoke sensors

63. What is the solidity of propeller?

A) Ratio of total frontal area of the blades to the area of propeller disc
B) Ratio of total frontal area angle to L/D ratio
C) Increasing number of blades increases aspect ratio

64. The purpose of the tertiary airflow in the combustion chamber is to

A) Ensure complete combustion of the fuel
B) Ensure the gas temperature and cool the burner head
C)Reduce the gas temperature and cool the flame tube

65. Ohm’s law can be summed as :

A) Current inversely proportional to voltage if voltage remains constant
B) Current directly proportional voltage:
C) Current inversely proportional to resistance if voltage remains constant

66. Current is :
A) A magnetic field produce around the conductor
B) Potential difference across the conductor
C) The number of electrons passing any point in the conductor in one second

67. A fuel sample appears cloudy or hazy could be due to

A) Dirt in the fuel
B) Oil in the fuel
C) Water contamination

68. Stress is defined as :

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 68. Stress is defined as :
a. Internal force inside a load
b. Force per unit area measured in MN/m^2
c. Twisting force inside a structural member

69. The primary function of a diffuser in a carburettor is to

a. control the mixture strength over part of the engine speed range
b. vent air from the float chamber
c. emulsify the fuel during engine acceleration
d. enable adjustment of the engine slow running speed
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70. Correct statement is ?
a. Gas and liquid have same properties of viscosity
b. Gas and liquid have different viscosity properties ANS
c. Lower viscosity means lower rate of flow

71. Lead battery acid battery are stored in a

A. Semi charged state to prevent deuteriation of the battery by sulphation
B. Discharge state and have a longer shell life
C. Charged state

72. Choose the correct statement

a. Control system should be free of backlash
b. Backlash is free movement of cockpit control when the direction of movement is reverted
c. All of the above

73. Compression Ratio of an engine may be defined as

a. swept volume + clearance volume ÷ swept volume
b. swept volume + clearance volume ÷ clearance volume
c. total volume - clearance volume ÷ clearance volume
d. swept volume ÷ (swept volume + clearance volume)

74. Firewall is used for ?

a. Protect Cabin and engine
b. Protect cabin from pressurisation
c. Protect Engine from fire

75. Propeller blade is twisted in such a way that tip has low AOA to? Maintain a constant AOA
76. Fly by wire system CORRECT OPTION : Advantage is Produces good control regardless of the CG and disadvantage is that it produces no feel in control
77. Check valves are used to ? Obtain flow in one direction
78. Long question about thermal runaway - Increasing temperature whilst charging
79. 1 Question on Aero elasticity and aeroelastic coupling
80. For a clockwise rotating propeller , Asymmetric Blade Effect/P factor gives what kind of effect ? yaw to left
81. Sweepback at low IAS produces ______ stability with _____ CL (Increasing or Decreasing?)
82. <Forgot Option A>
b. Ice on wings increases parasitic drag
c. Both A and B

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Q.1) If the airspeed of an aircraft increases from 75 knots to 150 knots the angle of attack is
held constant, the parasite drag will?
A) Remain the same.
B) Be four times greater.
C) Double.

Ans: B

Q.2) You have adjusted the elevator trim tab to correct for nose heavy, what was the
direction of travel of the trim tab:
A) The elevator trim has moved up and elevator up.
B) The elevator trim tab has moved up and elevator moved down.
C) The elevator trim tab has moved down and elevator down.

Ans B

Q.3) The induced drag of an aircraft:

A) Induced drag inversely proportional to squared IAS.
B) Induced drag inversely proportional to aspect ratio.
C) both are correct.

Ans C

Q.4 An aircraft is constructed with dihedral to provide:

A) Longitudinal stability about the lateral axis.
B) Lateral stability about the longitudinal axis.
C) Lateral stability about the normal axis.

Ans B

Q.5 Swept back and Delta wings are:

A) Very efficient at high supped but corresponding inefficient at low speeds
B) Fairly inefficient at high speed but very efficient at low speed
C) Neither efficient at low or high speed

Ans A

Q.6 The function of Shut off valve in a pneumatic system is to:

A) Shut Off the pneumatic system
B) To switch off bleed air supply from an engine and the APU
C) To regulate the supply of bleed air

Ans B
Q.7 Electrons has a:
A) Positive charge
B) Negative charge
C) Positive & Negative

Ans B

Q.8 The purpose of the diffuser vanes in a centrifugal compressor is to:

A) Increase the charge temperature
B) Convert Kinetic energy into pressure Energy
C) Convert pressure energy into kinetic energy

Ans B

Q.9 A typical APU can provide

A) Air for engine starting
B) Electrical power for ground or inflight use
C) All of the above

Ans C

Q.10 What is the purpose of a hydraulic check valve?

A) To direct the fluid in various directions
B) To restricts the fluid flow in one direction
C) To obtain fluid flow in one direction

Ans C

Q.11 The power increase that occurs with initial increase in altitude when an engine has
supercharger fitted is due to:
A) The increasing charge temperature
B) The reducing exhausts back pressure
C) The decreasing density of the atmosphere

Ans B

Q.12 Because of the reduction in density of the atmosphere, with an increase in altitude:
A) The octane rating of the fuel must be increases
B) The throttle must be reduced to maintain the best Air/Fuel ratio
C) The mixture control must be moved towards the weak position

Ans C
Q.13 Dynamic stability is ------- at high altitude due to------aerodynamic damping
A) Increased Reduced
B) Reduced Reduced
C) Reduced Increased

Ans B

Q,14 Materials which have free electrons are called:

A) Insulators
B) Resistance
C) Conductors

Ans C

Q.15 Materials which have few free electrons are called:

A) Insulators
B) Resistance
C) Conductors

Ans A

Q.16 Materials which have very few free electrons are called:
A) Insulators
B) Resistance
C) Conductors

Ans A

Q.17 Choose the correct statement:

A) Decreasing the camber of an aerofoil will increase its lift
B) Increasing the camber of an aerofoil will increase its lift
C) Increasing the camber of an aerofoil will decrease its lift

Ans B

Q.18 Mark the correct statement:

A) Power effect most prominent when aircraft has high power low speed during take off
and while approaching
B) Instability depends on distance from CG to propeller and is lowest at high power and
low dynamic pressure
C) Combined direct & indirect power effects increase of static stability at high power and
high lift

Ans A
Q.19 When connecting battery in parallel the total voltage:
A) Sum of the battery
B) Equal to the individual battery voltage
C) The sum of their individual voltage

Ans B

Q.20 Dry Chemical (Dry powder):

A) Stored in purple, brown, or green containers and is very effective against electrical
and flammable fires
B) The use of this agent in crew compartment or passenger cabins of pressurized aircraft
is not permit is best known for its applicable against wheel and brake fire
C) It is principal extinguisher for use on flammable liquid fires. It blankets the flame by
excluding oxygen

Ans B

Q.21 Choose the correct statement, Taper ratio is:

A) Ratio of average chord to root chord
B) Ratio of root chord to tip chord
C) Ratio of tip chord to root chord

Ans C

Q.22 Electro Motive Force(EMF) is a force behind the current to make it flow.
If the EMF:
A) Decrease, the flow of electrons increases
B) Increase, the flow of electrons decreases
C) Decreases, the flow of electrons decreases

Ans C

Q.23 Fire detection system generally use four methods detection :

A) FWD cargo, AFT cargo, APU and engines deflection system
B) AFT cargo fire bottles APU fire bottles engine fire bottle & FWD cargo fire bottle
C) Melting link detectors, Differential expansion detectors, Gas filed detectors and
continuous fire detection

Ans C

Q.24 What is the purpose of a hydraulic sequence valve?

A) To activate the shuttle valve
B) To sequence certain events only after completing previous one
C) For re sequencing in short of power

Ans B
Q.25 When air is pressurised by an engine driven compressors , it is also :
A) Cooled
B) Heated
C) Moisturized

Ans B

Q.26 ”MACH TUCK” or “TUCK UNDER” are associated with:

A) Flying at low speed and high gross weight
B) Flying at supersonic speeds
C) Flying at high subsonic speeds

Ans B

Q.27 EMF is measured in :

A) Units of Voltage
B) Units of Amp
C) Units of watt

Ans A

Q,28 An aircraft in level flight and cabin altitude increases pressure differential will :
A) Remain the same
B) Increase
C) Decrease

Ans C

Q.29 How is the ice prevented from forming on the front wind shield of large system:
A) Warm air is blown over the wind shield
B) De-icing fluids are sprayed
C) Electrically heated wind shields

Ans C

Q.30 When gases passes through convergent duct:

A) Velocity and temperature Increase and pressure decreases
B) Velocity increases and temperature and pressure decreases
C) Velocity decreases and temperature and pressure increases
Ans B

Q.31 Current is :
A) A magnetic field produce around the conductor
B) Potential difference across the conductor
C) The number of electrons passing any point in the conductor in one second
Ans C
Q.32 A cannular combustion system
A. A set of flame tube each of which is mounted in a separate air casing
B. A set of flame tubes enclosed in a common air casing
C. One common flame tube enclosed in a common air casing

Ans B

Q.33 Class D compartment (which can not be reached by a crew inflight)

A. Cabin crew operated fire extinguisher
B. Must not be ventilated to contain the fire
C. The compartment shall be lined with fire resistant material and ventilation and
droughts must be there so that any fire likely to occur will not progress beyond safe limits.

Ans C

Q. 34 Major advantage of Semi Monocoque structure over a monocoque structure is:

A. Better strength to weight ratio
B. Cheaper to manufacture
C. It is lighter

Ans A

Q.35 Choose the correct statement

A. High lift devices are fitted on leading edge only
B. High lift devices are fitted on trailing edge only
C. Can be fitted on the leading and trailing edges

Ans C

Q.36 Lox is:

A. Lean Oxygen
B. Low pressure oxygen pressure
C. Liquid oxygen

Ans C

Q.37 Which statement is correct:

A. Flight spoilers rise on the wing with the “up-going” aileron
B. Flight spoilers remain retracted on the wing with “up-going” aileron
C. Flight spoiler remain retracted irrespective of the “up-going” or “down-going”
ailerons

Ans A
Q.38 What is inertia?
A. Opposition which a body offers to change in motion.
B A large mass ha no inertia
C Inertia refers to only stationary masses

Ans A

Q.39 To improve aerodynamic performance, modern aeroplane make use of upper

surfaces that affect the airflow over the surface that could be:
A Flaps
B Spoilers and speed brakes
C All of the above

Q.40 Upto which pressure altitude do most cabin pressure system operates to provide
sufficient oxygen supply to the passenger?
A 35000ft
B 10000 ft
C 8000 ft

Ans C

Q.41 A supercharger is capable of maintaining sea level values of power upto a high
altitude is called:
A Ground boosted supercharger
B Externally driven supercharger
C Altitude boosted supercharger

Ans C

Q.42 APU are self monitoring and will shut down in the event of :
A Fire and oil pressure
B Fire, Oil pressure failure, Overspeed and Overheat
C Fire and overheat only

Ans B

Q.43 Gas turbines use OIL for lubrication:

A mineral oil straight.
B multi-grade 20/50.
C synthetic oil.

Ans C
Q.44 Hydraulic accumulator
A Dampen pressure fluctuations
B Back up due to pressure pump failure
C Both a and b

Ans C

Q.45 The power output of a piston engine can be calculated by multiplying:

A force by distance
B work by velocity
C Torque by RPM

Ans C

Q.46 Wing underside stress in level flight, no turbulence

A Tension
B Shear
C Compression

Ans A

Q.47 Which of the following ice removal methods does the modern jet transport normally
utilize?
A Electric thermal blanket.
B Pneumatic boots
C Hot air

Q.48 Voltage is Constant in

A Battery
B Cell
C Generators

Ans A

Q.49 Bulkhead in a wing structure are for;

A To provide the strength
B Separating pressurized with Unpressurized area
C Both A and B

Ans C
Q.50 Engines which have a particular problem with inherent compressor stall at low RPM
during engine acceleration or deceleration are fitted with:
A Variable stator vanes
B Variable inlet guide vanes
C Multi Spool Bleeds

Ans B

Q.51 Electrolytes are:

A Not corrosive
B corrosive but do not cause damage
C Highly corrosive and if spilled can cause extensive damage

Ans C

Q.52 A non-return valve:

A can only be fitted if provided with a by-pass selector
B closes if inlet pressure exceeds outlet pressure
C closes if inlet pressure reduces.

Ans C

Q.53 Jet pipe is insulated from the airframe by:

A Heat insulation
B Cooling air jacket
C Both A and B.

Ans C

Q.54 A separator in an accumulator;

A isolates the gas from the fluid
B reduces the size of the accumulator required
C Maintains the fluid level in the reservoir

Ans A

Q.55 What does Vc stand for?

A Cruising speed
B Dive speed
C Gust tolerance speed

Ans A
Q. 56 In which direction does an anti-balance tab move concerning primary control surfaces?
Ans same direction

Q.57 What circuit protectors are used in aircraft electrical circuits?

A Fuse
B Circuit breaker
C All of the above

Ans C

Q.58 Type of circuit breaker??

A Trip free
B Trip free and non trip free
C Non trip free

Ans B

Q.59 Mach angle

A Mach angle increases as mach no. increases
B Mach angle decreases as mach no. increases
C Mach angle is directly proportional to mach no.

Ans B

Q.60 Vne speed?

A Max speed can be flown
B Stall speed
C Speed exceed in Normal conditions

Ans A

Q.61) Factors affecting Vmcg :

A) Altitude and temperature, Rudder Arm, nose wheel steering
B) Altitude and temperature, Rudder Arm, CP
C) Altitude and temperature, Aileron, CG, CP

Ans: A

Q.62) Speed in which landing gear extended as well as retracted possible:

A) Vlo
B) Vle
C) Vlo (ret)

Ans: A
Q.63) Fluttering is due to
A) Mass balance
B) unbalance
C) overbalance

Q.64) What is Tailerons:

A) combine the effects of elevator and aileron.
B) (‘V’ or butterfly tail) combines the effects of rudder and elevator.
C) slab horizontal tail surfaces that move either together, as pitch control, or
independently for control in roll.
Ans: C

Q.65) Propeller turning clockwise, due to spiral slip stream effect the force hit the
aircraft tail from _____ and Fin force to the _____?
A) Left, left
B) Left, right
C) Right, Right

Ans: B

Q.66) When the angle of attack of a cambered aerofoil is increased the CP moves:
A) forward on chord line
B) moves aft on chord line
C) remain at neutral

Ans: A

Q.67) Dutch roll is about oscillation in :

A) Pitching and rolling.
B) Rolling and pitching.
C) Rolling and yawing.

Ans C

Q.68) Mean camber line:

A) Line drawn between upper surface and lower surface of aerofoil.
B) Line drawn between trailing edge and leading edge.
C) Both A and B are correct.

Ans: A
 Technical General 01 2024

1) The aerodynamic centre is defined as:

a. The point on the wing MAC where the wing pitching moment does not vary
with the lift coefficient
b. The point on the wing MAC where the wing pitching moment varies with the lift
coefficient
c. The degree of positive camber has no effect on longitudinal stability

2) Engines which have a particular problem within inherent compressor stall at

low RPM during engine acceleration or deceleration are fitted with?
a. Variable stator vanes
b. Variable inlet guide vanes
c. Multi spool bleeds

3) What is the purpose of hydraulic sequence valve?

a. To activate the shuttle valve
b. To sequence certain events
c. To activate fire shut off valve

4) Electrons are
a. Positive charge
b. Negative charge
c. Neutral charge

5) Choose correct statement taper ratio is

a. Ratio of average chord to root chord
b. Ratio of root chord to tip chord
c. Ratio of tip chord to root chord

6) A turbocharger which is designed to maintain sea level pressure at altitude is

termed as:
a. An altitude boosted turbocharger
b. A turbo superchargers
c. An internal supercharge
7) Current is
a. A magnetic field produced around the conductor
b. Potential difference a cross the conductor
c. The number of electrons passing any point the conductor in one second.

8) Effect of pressure and temperature as it passes through turbine:

a. Pressure and temperature drops
b. Pressure and temperature rise
c. Pressure rises and temperature drops

9) Lubricating oil of jet engine

a. mineral oil with additives (compound).
b. mineral oil straight.
c. Synthetic oil.

10) Electrolyte in batteries is

Ans. Electrolytes are highly corrosive and if spilled in aircraft can cause extensive
damage.

11) All electrical connection in aircraft are protected by

a) Circuit breaker
b) Fuse
c) A and B both

12) Tensile load

Ans A tension, or tensile load is one which tends to stretch a structural member

13) Mark correct statement :

a) Supercharger have mixture and turbo supercharger have air only
b) Supercharger has decreasing exhaust back pressure and turbocharger have
isncreasing exhaust back pressure
c) both a and b

14) The function of Shut off valve in a pneumatic system is to:

A) Shut Off the pneumatic system
B) To switch off bleed air supply from an engine and the APU
C) To regulate the supply of bleed air
15) Nucleus has a:
A) Positive charge
B) Negative charge
C) Positive & Negative

16) The purpose of the diffuser vanes in a centrifugal compressor is to:

A) Increase the charge temperature
B) Convert Kinetic energy into pressure Energy
C) Convert pressure energy into kinetic energy

17) The rate at which work is done called:

A) Current
B) Power
C) Resistance

18) The current in a circuit can be adjusted by:

A) Reducing the current
B) Using different materials
C) Altering the resistance

19) What is the purpose of a hydraulic reservoir?

A) To convert hydraulic pressure into work
B) To store hydraulic fluid
C) To support the system with pressurized fluid

20) Longerons are beams in the fuselage which are fitted:

A) Longitudinally
B) Horizontally
C) Diagonally

21) Power is measured in units of:

A) Ampere
B) Watts
C) Voltage
22) What are the factors affecting stall?
A) Mass of a/c, load factor, use of power, CG, Lift coefficient
B) Mass of a/c, use of high power, higher power, CP, drag coefficient
C) Mass of a/c, load factor use of power, lift and drag

23) When connecting battery in parallel the total voltage:

A) Sum of the battery
B) Equal to the individual battery voltage
C) The sum of their individual voltage

24) How do large aircraft equipped with tricycle landing gear obtain steering
control on ground?
A) By use of nose wheel steering
B) By use of rudder
C) By use of differential braking

25) Control locks are used to prevent:

A) Controls from wear and tear
B) Unauthorized interference with them
C) Mechanical damage in strong and gusty winds

26) The dihedral construction of an air craft wing causes:

A) A directional stability about the lateral axis
B) Lateral stability about the longitudinal axis
C) Longitudinal stability about the lateral axis

27) )Fire detection system generally use four methods detection :

A) FWD cargo, AFT cargo, APU and engines deflection system
B) AFT cargo fire bottles APU fire bottles engine fire bottle & FWD cargo fire
bottle
C) Melting link detectors, Differential expansion detectors, Gas filed
detectors and continuous fire detection

28) “MACH TRIM” or “MACH UNDER” are associated with:

A) Flying at low speed and high gross weight
B) Flying at supersonic speeds
C) Flying at high subsonic speeds
29) EMF is measured in :
A) Units of Voltage
B) Units of Amp
C) Units of watt

30) When responding to a TCAS 2 resolution advisory, the crew must respond
within:
A) 2.5 Seconds using g forces +-0.25g
B) 5 Seconds using g forces of +- 0.25g
C) 5 Seconds using g-forces of +-0.5g

31) The highest pressure in the gas turbine engine occurs:

A) Between the compressor and combustion chamber
B) In the combustion chamber
C) In the jet pipe

32) How is the ice prevented from forming on the front wind shield of large
system:
A) Warm air is blown over the wind shield
B) De-icing fluids are sprayed
C) Electrically heated wind shields

33) In the event of an engine surging occurring, the correct action to be taken is :
A) Close throttle quickly
B) Close throttle slowly
C) To open throttle fully

34) Current is :
A) A magnetic field produce around the conductor
B) Potential difference across the conductor
C) The number of electrons passing any point in the conductor in one second

35) In a turbo fan engine, the fan speed is controlled by

A. A reduction gear
B. A waste gate
C. The turbine
36) The primary function of a diffuser in a carburettor is to:
a. control the mixture strength over part of the engine speed range
b. vent air from the float chamber
c. emulsify the fuel during engine acceleration
d. enable adjustment of the engine slow running speed

37) Viscosity?
Ans. Viscosity is defined as the measure of a fluid’s internal friction, or its
resistance to flow. A liquid that flows freely has a low viscosity (thin oil) and one
which is sluggish has a high viscosity (thick oil).

38) Lead battery acid battery are stored in a

A. Semi charged state to prevent deterioration of the battery by
sulphation
B. Discharge state and have a longer shell life
C. Charged state

39) Ni-cad batteries :

Ans. Stored in discharged state

40) Cabin pressure is controlled by :

Ans delivering a substantially constant flow of air into the cabin and controlling
the outflow.

41) The most widely used electrical frequency in aircraft is :

20 Hz.
400 Hz
200 Hz

42) If resistance increases with an increase in temperature, the resistor is

said to have:
Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC)
Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC)
None of the above
43) Most ideal shape cross sectional shape for pressurized fuselage is:
Oval/Double bubble
Circular
Both

44) Three Basic type of fuses

Cartridge, HRC & Trip free
Cartridge, HRC & Current limiters
Trip free & non-trip free

45) The airflow behind an oblique shockwave will

a. Always be subsonic
b. Could be subsonic or supersonic
c. Always supersonic

46) Transonic speed is

Ans. Partly subsonic and partly supersonic

47) Operational rough air speed VRA/MRA should consist of the following
feature
A. Be maximum structural cruise speed is with ability to with gust loads
B. For utility category aircraft the positive load limit above is 4.4 and 1.76 the
negative limit load factor
C. Should be high enough to avoid staling and low enough to avoid damage
to the structure

48) In ground effect:

a) Drag is decreased
b) Decreased up wash and down wash
c) Both

49) Secondary cells can:

a. Not be recharged
b. Can be discharged and recharged many times over a long period of time
c. Can be recharged only once
50) An Aircraft flying at Mach 1 at low altitude with an air temperature of 15°C
and an A/c flying at 30000 ft where the temperature is -43°C, the effect on TAS
will be:
a. Lower A/C will have a Lower TAS
b. Higher A/c will have a lower TAS
c. Lower A/c will have a higher TAS and Higher A/c will have a lower TAS

51) Materials which are conductor

Ans. Copper, Aluminium, silver

52) The extreme right limitation a gust load diagram is the speed:
a. Vd
b. Vc
c. Vb
d. Vs

53) What’s the limit load factor for a nominal transport category aircraft?
a. 2.5g
b. 1.75g
c. 3.75g
d. 1.5g

54) Thermal runway can take place in------- when constant-----

a. Alkaline batteries/current charging system is used
b. Ni/Cad batteries/ current system is used.
c. Alkaline batteries/ Voltage charging system

55) Choose the correct statement:

a. Control system should be free of backlash
b. Backlash is free movement of cockpit control when the direction of
movement is reverted.
c. All of the above

56) Circuit breaker normally opens the circuit:

A) And has the capability of opening and closing the circuit
B) It may also be used as a circuit isolation switch
C) All of the above
57) If an aircraft is statically unstable it:
A) Will only be dynamically stable at high speeds
B) Will never be dynamically stable
C) May or may not be dynamically stable, depending on the type of aircraft

58) The difference between anti icing and de-icing system is:
A) Anti icing system prevents the formation of ice while deicing system
removes the ice after it is formed
B) De-icing system prevents the formation of ice while anti icing system
removes the ice after it is formed
C) Anti icing is used in air while de-icing is used on ground

59) The beta range of a variable pitch propeller is between:

a. feather and flight fine pitch stop
b. feather and ground fine pitch stop
c. flight fine pitch stop and reverse stop
d. ground fine pitch stop and reverse stop 60)hydraulic lock question

61) dihedral effect

Ans. Lateral stability about longitudinal axis

62) How Adverse yaw is reduced?

Ans By Differential ailerons, Frise ailerons, Aileron-rudder coupling, Roll control
spoilers.

63) Ventral fin gives which stability moment?

Ans Directional stability.

64) The altitude above which icing does not occur since the droplets are all frozen
and will not adhere to the aircrafts surface is:
A) 37,000 ft
B) 42,000 ft
C) 40,000 ft

65) Total velocity of propeller engine?

Ans Sum of TAS and RPM
66) When in glide, how to maintain L/D max?
Ans By maintaining Vmd speed.

67) Engine fire extinguished by?

a) CO2
B) Halon

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 Tech gen OD 03 April 2024

1. Aerodynamic balance can be obtained by:

a. an internal balance (the leading edge of the aileron is housed within a
box inside the wing trailing edge, vented to atmosphere, with a seal
from the wing to the leading edge of the aileron).
b. a weight mounted forward of the control surface hinge line.
c. the down going aileron moving through a smaller angle than the up
going aileron.
d. an external balance, provided by a seal from the wing to the trailing
edge of the aileron.
2. Which flight conditions of a large jet aeroplane create the most severe
flight hazard by generating wingtip vortices of the greatest strength:
a. Heavy, slow, gear and flaps up.
b. Heavy, fast, gear and flaps down.
c. Heavy, slow, gear and flaps down.
d. Weight, gear and flaps make no difference.
3. The movement of flying control surface, in response to the movement of
the cockpit controls may be achieved
a. Hydraulically
b. Electrically
c. Anyone or a combination of the above
4. The position of the aerodynamic centre of an aerofoil in level flight is
positioned at approximately __ of the chord line from the leading edge.
a. 20%
b. 35%
c. 25%
d. 30%
5. Blourochloroflouro(BCF) fire extinguisher is used for-
a. Fires which involves domestic materials.
b. it must not be used on fires which involve electrical equipment or
liquids.
c. This agent is very effective against electrical and flammable liquid.
6. EMF is measured in units of
a. Voltage
b. Potential difference
c. Both A and B

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7. Materials which have free electrons are called:
a. Insulators
b. Resistance
c. Conductors
8. Materials which have few free electrons are called:
a. Insulators
b. Resistance
c. Conductors
9. Materials which have very few free electrons are called:
a. Insulators
b. Resistance
c. Conductors
10. The low energy ignition system would be used:
a. Only for starting the engine on the ground.
b. During take off from wet runways.
c. For re-light at high altitude.
d. During a blow out (motoring over) cycle
11. How do large aircraft equipped with tricycle landing gear obtain steering
control on ground?
a. By use of nose wheel steering
b. By use of rudder
c. By use of differential braking
12. The primary object of lubrication is to:
a. reduce friction to reduce engine wear
b. increase cooling of engine internal components
c. provide an air-tight seal between the piston and the cylinder wall
d. increase cooling of the engine cylinders
13. Bleed valves are automatically opened:
a. At maximum R.P.M. to prevent compressor stall.
b. At low R.P.M. to prevent the turbine stalling.
c. During engine acceleration to prevent turbine surge.
d. At low engine R.P.M to prevent the compressor stalling.
14. Operational rough air speed VRA/MRA should consist of the following
feature
a. Be maximum structural cruise speed is with ability to with gust loads

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 b. For utility category aircraft the positive load limit above is 4.4 and 1.76
the negative limit load factor
c. Should be high enough to avoid staling and low enough to avoid damage
to the structure
15. The automatic boost control unit operates
a. The boost control lever.
b. The throttle butterfly
c. The R.P.M gauge and the manifold pressure gauge.
16. Fire detection system generally use four methods detection :
a. FWD cargo, AFT cargo, APU and engines deflection system
b. AFT cargo fire bottles APU fire bottles engine fire bottle & FWD cargo
fire bottle
c. Melting link detectors, Differential expansion detectors, Gas filed
detectors and continuous fire detection
17. Which statement is correct:
a. Flight spoilers rise on the wing with the “up-going” aileron
b. Flight spoilers remain retracted on the wing with “up-going” aileron
c. Flight spoiler remain retracted irrespective of the “up-going” or “down-
going” ailerons
18. If resistance increases with an increase in temperature, the resistor is said
to have:
a. Positive Temperature Coefficient (PTC)
b. Negative Temperature Coefficient (NTC)
c. None of the above
19. Circuit breaker normally opens the circuit:
a. And has the capability of opening and closing the circuit
b. It may also be used as a circuit isolation switch
c. All of the above
20. Lead acid batteries are stored in a :
a. Semi charged state
b. Discharged state
c. Charged state
21. Def. Stan 91/48 is ---------- and is ------------- based:
a. red, mineral
b. red, synthetic
c. green, mineral
d. purple, synthetic
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1) In turbo-compressor the cooling air is:

A) Ram air
B) Compressor air
C) Cabin air

2)Dynamic stability is ------- at high altitude due to------aerodynamic damping

A) Increased Reduced
B) Reduced Reduced
C) Reduced Increased

3) Why do wind shield consists of 5 layers?

A) To prevent fatigue
B) To enable effective heating
C) To increase their impact resistance

4)The A/C is at best L/D ratio when parasite drag is ;

A) At minimum
B) Equal to induced drag
C) Greater than induced drag

5) Longerons are beams in the fuselage which are fitted:

A) Longitudinally
B) Horizontally
C) Diagonally
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661 kts

Sum of all the cells

Ohm

Ampere

Ampere hour

2V 1.2 V

Rudder

Motor

V=IR

Negative

Negative

Turbine material

False

BCF

Halon,methyl bromide,CO2

All

STRINGER

During take off

30%

Never exceed speed

Stalling speed in landing

configuration

False

Elevator + ailerons

Separation of pressurized & un

pressurised area

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 Technical General March-2023 Attempt

1) What gives longitudinal stability?

a. Elevators along lateral axis
b. Ailerons along lateral axis
c. Rudder along longitudinal axis

2) 2) The Lead acid battery are stored in ;

a. Discharge state
b. Semi Charged state to prevent deterioration of the battery by sulphation.
c. Charged state

3) +ve Static stability is a tendency of;

a) If an Ac is disturbed from equilibrium and has the tendency to return to equilibrium.
b) The Ac doesn’t come back to its original position.

4) Relative Humidity ideally inside the cabin should be maintained within;

a) 80%
b) 30%
c) 69%

5) Dynamic Hydroplaning is recognised by; (Nightmare Qn!!)

a) The Total loss of Control
b) The Tyre skids all the time
c) Partial loss of Controls

6) Tensile Loading
a. Expands
b. Contracts
c. Bends

7) Regarding pressurized fuselage, the most ideal cross sectional shape is:
a. Oval
b. Circular
c. Double bubble

8) A Capacitor can;
a) Block Direct current.
b) Will act as if it passes the Alternate Current.
c) All the above

9) For Anti-icing Modern airlines use;

a. Thermal boots
b. De-icer boots
c. Hot air
10) Why do windshield consists of four layers:
a. To take up any impact resistance
b. To enable heating
c. To prevent fatigue

11) An A/C entering ground effect

a. Lift increases and Induced Drag will increase
b. Lift Decreases and Induced Drag will increases
c. Lift Increases and Induced drag will Increase nd AOA reduces.

12) One Qn based on Vmca…

13) Ice formation on Leading edge of wings causes;

a) Increases its performance.
b) Reduces the stall speed nd increases its Lift
c) Reduces the Stall Angle and Increases its Stall speed

14) A material that has few free Electrons is called as:

a) Generator
b) Conductor
c) Insulator

15) A Nucleus is a
a) +ve
b) -ve
c) High charge

16) An atom has gained an electron is called;

a) Static 10N
b) Negative 10N
c) Neutral 10N

17) Agent used for Brake Fire

a) Dry Powder
b) CO2
c) Liquid Agent

18) The power to start an APU comes from;

a) Ground power unit.
b) Aircraft main DC battery
c) Aircraft main engine generator

19) Angle between blade chord and relative airflow

a) Angle of Attack
b) Blade Angle
20) Directional Control is around which Axis?
a) Longitudinal Axis
b) Lateral Axis
c) Normal Axis

21) The wing stress are taken by

a) Ribs
b) Spars
c) Stringers

22) Voltage is Constant in

a) Battery
b) Cell
c) Generators

23) Time of useful consciousness at 40000ft is;

a) 15-20 Seconds
b) 30 minutes
c) 30-90 seconds

24) Which construction has common air casing with set of flame tubes
a) Annular Construction
b) Cannular Constructio
c) Multiple CC

25) Rectangular wing will stall first at;

a) Tip
b) Root
c) Constant throughout

26) Current is inversely proportional to resistance is defined in which of the following law;
a) Ohms law
b) Kirchhoff’s rule
c) Wheatstone law

27) LLS at 15’C

a) 661kts
b) 750kts
c) 1225kts

28) What happens to aerodynamic damping as altitude increases;

a) Increases
b) Constant
c) Reduces/

29) Oxygen Mask will fall

 a) Automatically/Manually/ Electrically
b) Manually/ Pneumatically/ Physically
c) Crew will have keys

30) Propulsive Efficiency at 600mph;

a) 23%
b) 75%
c) 69%

31) Military ACs make use of

a) Elevons
b) Horizontal Stabilizer
c) Rudder

32) Bulkhead in a wing structure are for;

a) To provide the strength
b) To act like Bull
c) Separating pressurized with Unpressurized area

33) Primary Function of a Reservoir is to;

a) Store the fluid under high pressure
b) To support the system with pressurised fluid
c) To convert hydraulic pressure into work

34) Smoke detectors work on a principle

a) Laser method
b) Ionization nd Optical Principle
c) Pressurization method

35) Correct action in PIO

a) Leave elevator
b) Helix Angle
c) Leave all Control

36) Crank case is vented for

a) Oil to Breath
b) Release excess pressure
c) To avoid Oil Loss

37) Minimum duration of Hand Held Oxygen generator is

a) 15Minutes
b) 10minutes
c) 30minutes

38) A Relight is a;
a) The initiation of the after burning system.
b) What occurs when the engine drain valve is stuck
c) The action of the restarting a flamed out engine usually while airborne.
39) )The function of Shut off valve in a pneumatic system is to;
a) Shut Off the pneumatic system
b) To switch off bleed air supply from an engine and the APU.
c) To regulate the supply of bleed air

40) The main contributory factors which cause creep in turbine blades are;
a) High RPM and High gas speed.
b) High Temperature and High gas speeds.
c) High Temperature and Tensile loading

41) The power increase that occurs with initial increase in altitude when an engine has
supercharger fitted is due to;
a) The increasing charge temperature.
b) The reducing exhausts back pressure
c) The decreasing density of the atmosphere.

42) Increasing supply frequency with constant voltage will cause the amplitude of the current
wave to;
a) Amplitude Remains the same
b) Amplitude increases.
c) Amplitude decreases.

43) Increasing the camber of an Aerofoil;

a) will decrease the lift.
b) Increases the lift
c) Lift will remain constant.

44) Power is measured in units of;

a) Ampere.
b) Watts
c) Voltage

45) Dry Chemical * Dry powder is used as an extinguisher during;

a) Used for an electrical and flammable fires.
b) Used against Flammable liquid fires.
c) Used for Brake & Wheel fire.

46) The function of flap load relief system is to;

a) Pilot can select the flap but will not extend until speed is below flap extend speed.
b) Flaps will extend as soon as speed decreases to its value.
c) Both A & B are correct

47) An APU can provide;

a) Air for the engine starting
b) Electrical power for ground or in flight use.
c) All of the above
48) EMF is measured in units of;
a) Voltage
b) Potential Diff.
c) Resistance

49) What’s the limit load factor for a nominal transport category aircraft;
a) 1.75G
b) 2.5
c) 4.4G

50) In a 60’ bank level turn, the stall speed will be increased by:
a) 7%
b) 15%
c) 41%

51) What’s the limit load factor for a normal utility category aircraft;
a) 1.5G
b) 4.4G
c) 6.0G

52) Control locks are used to protect;

a) Controls from wear and tear
b) unauthorized interference with the Bandits
c) Mechanical damage in strong gusty wind

53) Magnetic chip detectors are found in;

a) Between Scavenger pumps nd Bearing chamber
b) Infront of High Pressure pump.
c) After FCOC.

54) As Bleed valve is opened

a) The SFC nd Thrust will increase
b) The SFC nd EGT will reduce
c) EPR will reduce nd SFC will Increase.

55) An Aircraft flying at Mach 1 at low altitude with an air temperature of 15 degree Celsius and
an A/c flying at 30000 ft where the temperature is - 43degree Celsius ,the effect on TAS will
be;
a) Lower A/C will have a Lower TAS.
b) Higher A/c will have a lower TAS.
c) Lower A/c will have a higher TAS and Higher A/c will have a lower TAS

56) Wing flaps extended speed is ;

a) Vno.
b) Vfe.
c) Vd

57) An atom that has lost an electron becomes;

 a) More negative.
b) More positive
c) Static

58) ) The alpha range of a variable pitch propeller is between;

a) feather and flight fine pitch stop
b) feather and ground fine pitch stop
c) flight fine pitch stop and reverse stop.

59) Coring occurs when;

a) Oil temperature increases
b) Oil pressure increase
c) Oil temperature increase then decreases(Cold weather)

60) On a part throttled engine, take-off thrust would be achieved;

a) later than normal due to pressure in the compressor being low
b) at less than full throttle position.
c) later than normal due to the EPR being high.

61) Effects of temperature in battery;

a) Temperature affects battery
b) Low temperature decreases rate of discharge
c) Lead acid has improved performance on high temperature.

62) Some weirdo based on deformation or something.

a) Elasticity
b)
c) Ballistic*

63) Jet turbine use _ _ for lubrication;

a) Synthetic Oil
b) Mineral Oil
c) Waxing

64) The main advantage of Pneumatic system is

a) No fire hazard
b) Lighter system because no return lines are required
c) All of the above (Not the exact qn)

65) ) A supercharger is capable of maintaining sea level values of power till a high altitude is
called;
a) Altitude boosted superchargers
b) Ground boosted supercharger
c) Externally driven supercharger

66) The difference between anti icing and de-icing system is;
 a) De-icing system prevents the formation of ice while anti icing system removes the ice
after it is formed
b) Anti icing is used in air while de-icing is used on ground
c) Anti icing system prevents the formation of ice while De-icing system removes the ice
after it is formed

67) The purpose of diffuser vanes in a centrifugal compressor is to;

a) Increase the charge temperature.
b) Convert pressure energy into kinetic energy
c) Convert the kinetic energy into pressure energy

68) If an aircraft is statically unstable it will;

a) Will only be dynamically stable at high speeds
b) Will never be dynamically stable
c) May or may not be dynamically stable, depending on the type of aircraft

69) ) Chemical oxygen generators;

a) The generator are relatively light self contained devices.
b) Sufficient oxygen is supplied for a period of minimum 30 minutes.
c) A relief valve prevent internal pressure in the generator exceeding 50psi as normal flow
rate is 10 ps

70) In a multi spool engine;

a) LP to HP and HP to LP.
b) LP to HP and HP to LP.
c) LP turbine connected to HP compressor and HP turbine connected to HP compressor(All
options were wrong)
#LP Compr -> LP Turb & HP Compr -> HP Turb(shld hav been an option)

71) Factors the Stall depends on;

a) Weight, CG position & Mach No, Thrust, Rain
b) Weight, CG Position, Mach No, Load Factor, Weight & AOA,
c) Weight, Capacitance, Resistance, Age.

72) Taper Ratio is;

a) Tip chord to Root chord
b) Root to Tip Chord
c) Wing to fuselage

73) What is inertia;

a) A large mass has no inertia
b) Inertia refers to only stationary masses
c) Opposition which a body offers to change in motion.

74) Engines which have a particular problem with inherent compressor stall at low RPM during
engine acceleration or deceleration are fitted with;
a) Variable stator vanes
 b) Variable inlet guide van
c) Multi Spool Bleeds

75) Some damn Q.n

a) Increase & increases
b) Reduces & Increases
c) Reduces & constant

76) What is incipient stall;

a) Wing root is stalled but not completely
b) Leading edge is stalled but not completely
c) Wing has begun to stall in few areas but not completely.

77) A visual type smoke detector operates on the principal of;

a) That smoke contains alpha particles which are detected by a radioactive sensing device
b) That smoke obscuring the light falling on to a photo electric sensor makes an electrical
signal.
c) Of drawing a sample of air into a chamber and a lamp within the chamber is illuminated
automatically by the smoke detector.

78) The airflow behind Expansion wave;

a) Its speed increases
b) Its speed reduces
c) Will remain constant

79) The requirements of a landing gear system are;

a) Absorb the shock of landing and provide for smooth taxing
b) Be as light as possible
c) All of the above

80) There should be at least one fire extinguisher suitable for both flammable fluid and electrical
equipment fires installed;
a) In the front compartment .
b) In the front gallery and rear gallery.
c) In the flight deck

81) Nominal voltage of lead acid is _ _ nd Ni-Cad battery is _ _;

a) 2.0V & 1.2V
b) 1.2V & 2.0V
c) 1.17V & 6.9v

82) Bypass ratio of 5:1 of an engine means that;

a) 1 pound of air bypassed for every 5 pound through the hot core of engine.
b) 5 pound air goes through HP compressors for every 10 pounds that passes the engine.
c) 5 pounds of air is bypassed for every 1 pound that goes through hot core of the engine.

83) . Ailerons controls the A/C in _ _ about _ _ axis?

a) Roll & normal axis
 b) Roll & lateral axis
c) Roll & longitudinal axis.

84) Velocity of gases in exhaust unit is held to

a) 0.5 Mach
b) 1Mach
c) 0.8 – 1.2Mach

85) Overbalance results in;

a) A gradual increase in stick force with nose down tendency
b) A gradual loss of control followed by nose up tendency
c) A sudden reduction then reversal of stick force.

86) )What is phugoid oscillation?

a) Short period in pitch attitude, airspeed, altitude and AOA vary
b) Long period oscillation in pitch attitude, airspeed, altitude remain constant but AOA vary
c) Long period of oscillation in pitch attitude, Speed attitude vary but AOA remains
relatively constant.

87) A separator in an accumulator;

a) isolates the gas from the fluid
b) reduces the size of the accumulator required
c) Maintains the fluid level in the reservoir

88) A shuttle valve will allow;

a) the accumulator to be emptied after engine shut down
b) the pressure pump to off load when the system pressure is reached
c) two independent pressure sources to operate a system/component

89) A hand pump is usually fitted for;

a) lowering the landing gear in an emergency
b) ground servicing purposes.
c) pressurizing the oleo struts in the air & Retracting the gear after take-off

90) One Indirect Qn from Powered Flight Control Systems

91) If the cross-sectional area of an airflow is mechanically reduced(Similar of this type);

a) Velocity increases, Static pressure, Temp. increases
b) Velocity decreases, Static pressure increases but Temp. remains Const.
c) Velocity Increases But Static pressure nd Temperature decreases

92) If you take off behind a heavy jet that has just landed, you should plan to lift off(asked Qn in
Tricky format)

93) Voltage will be const in;

a) Generator
b) Battery
c) Semiconductor
94) One Qn based on Trailing edge flap…

95) One Qn based on Radius/Rate of turn[Flight Mecahanics]

96) One Qn based on Outflow valve related[Pressurization systems]

97) 1-2 Qns from Powerplant is left

98) 1-2 Qn’s from electrics.

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Q1) The pressure within the intake of a gas turbine engine which it is being run on a stationary
aircraft is _______ambient pressure.
A) Above
B) Same as
C) Below
Q2) The interstage air seal is used when:
A) Engine sections are operating at different pressures.
B) Engine sections are subjected to pressure of the same value.
C) It is more convenient.
Q3) In a parallel connection/Circuit:
A) It receives the same voltage.
B) Failure of resistor will not affect the others.
C) All the above are correct.
Q4) Stress is defined as:
A) Internal force inside a load
B) force per unit of area measured in MN/ m²
C) Twisting force inside a structural member
Q5) The best extinguisher to use on a wheel or brake fire is:
A) Co2
B) Water
C) Dry powder
Q6) The bypass ratio of an engine is the ratio of:
A) Primary air to tertiary air.
B) Cold stream air to that flowing through the hot core of the engine.
C) Exhaust gas pressure to air intake pressure.
Q7) The phenomenon of flutter is described as-
A) Reversal of the ailerons caused by wing torsional flexibility
B) Rapid movement of the airframe caused by the vibration from the engines
C) Oscillatory motion of parts or parts of the aircraft relative to the remainder of the
structure
Q8) "EMF" is measured in units of:
A) Voltage
B) Potential difference
C) Both (B) & (C) are correct.
Q9) The critical Mach number of the whole aircraft is the speed at which any disturbance may
the:
A) Controllability of the aircraft
B) Lift or drag of the aircraft.
C) Both of the above are correct
Q10) A typical APU can provide:
A) Air for engine starting.
B) Electrical power for ground or in flight use.
C) All of the above
Q11) When an aircraft structure is designed according to fail safe philosophy it means:
 A) The structure will never break regardless of stress applied
B) The failed structure can be replaced easily
C) Adjacent structure withstand the loads which the failed structure should have carried
Q12) The purpose of an air inlet is to provide a relatively ____ supply of air to the ____
compressor.
A) Turbulent free,face,low pressure
B) Turbulent face,low pressure
C) Turbulent free,near,low pressure
Q13) Bleed valves are automatically opened.
A) At maximum RPM to prevent compressor stall.
B) At low RPM to prevent the turbine stalling.
C) During engine acceleration to prevent turbine surge.
Q14) In a turbofan engine the fan speed is controlled by:
A) A reduction gear.
B) A wastegate.
C) The turbine.
Q15) Fire detection system must be capable of:
A) Automatically operate the fire extinguisher system.
B) Automatically after two minutes or aural warning operate the fire extinguisher system.
C) Providing rapid detection of a localised fire or overheat conditions however, it must not
automatically operate the fire extinguishers.
Q16) Secondary cells can:
A) Not be recharged.
B) Can be discharged and recharged many times over a long period of time
C) Can be recharged only once.
Q17) What is the function of flap loading relief system?
A) Pilot can select the flap but will not extend until speed is below flap extend speed.
B) Flaps will extend as soon as speed decreases to its value
C) Both A and B are correct
Q18) The angle between blade chord and the plane of rotation is-
A) Blade angle
B) Geometric Pitch
C) Angle of attack
Q19) The influence of "Ground Effect" is experienced by an aircraft when its height above the
ground is:
A) About one wing span
B) About half wing span
C) About one and a half wing span
Q20) An engine failure during take-off of a twin-engine aircraft results in:
A) High loads on vertical stabiliser
B) High loads on the main wheels
C) High loads on horizontal stabiliser
Q21) Operational rough air speeds VRA / MRA should consist of the following features-
A) Be maximum structural cruise speed with ability to with stand gust loads
 B) For utility category aircraft the positive load limit above is 4.4 and 1.76 the negative limit
load
C) Should be high enough to avoid stalling and low enough to avoid damage to the
structure
Q22) A Relight is:
A) The initiation of the after buming system.
B) What occurs when the engine drain valve is stuck open.
C) The action of restarting a flamed out engine usually while airborne.
Q23) In fire detection and protection systems, a mechanical system of fire detection which is
reversible incorporates:
A) A thermal switch and copper wire
B) Carbon fire detection
C) A small tube filled with helium gas and a titanium wire
Q24) When large aircraft are employed, a hand pump is usually used for -
A) Ground servicing purposes
B) Lowering the landing gear in an emergency
C) Pressuring the oleo struts in the air
Q25) Choose the correct statement:
A) High lift devices are fitted on leading edges only
B) High lift devices are fitted on trailing edges only
C) Can be fitted on leading and trailing edges
Q26) A cannular combustion system is:
A) A set of flame tubes each of which is mounted in a separate air casing.
B) A set of flame tubes enclosed is a common air casing.
C) One common flame tube enclosed in a common air casing.
Q27) An A/C flying at Mach 1 at low altitude with an air temperature of 15°C and an A/C flying at
ft where the temperature is -43°C, the effect on TAS will be:-
A) Lower A/C will have a lower TAS.
B) Higher A/C will have a lower TAS.
C) Lower A/C will have a higher TAS and the higher A/C will have a lower TAS.
Q28) Class D compartment (which cannot be reached by crew in flight):
A) Cabin crew operated fire extinguishers
B) Must not be ventilated to contain the fire
C) The compartment shall be lined with fire resistant material and ventilation and draughts
must be so that any fire likely to occur will not progress beyond safe limits.
Q29) A constant pressure EDP supplies fluid:
A) at a variable volume and controls its own pressure
B) at a variable pressure and controls its own volume
C) at constant pressure and controls its own volume
Q30) When throttles are advanced for take-off the configuration warning will sound if:
A) Trim position is outside the take-off range
B) The speed brakes are not in the selected position
C) Any or all of the above
Q31) Ventral fin may be added as an additional contribution to ____.
 A) Directional stability
B) Lateral stability
C) Static lateral stability
Q32) One of the factors affecting capacitance is distance between the plates:
A) A small distance gives a large capacitance.
B) A large distance gives a large capacitance.
C) A small distance gives a small capacitance.
Q33) Factors affecting the resistance:
A) Type of material.
B) Longer wire will have less resistance.
C) Thicker the wire, higher the resistance.
Q34) Lead acid batteries are stored in a:
A) Semi charged state to prevent deterioration of the battery by sulphation.
B) Discharged state and have a longer shelf life.
C) Charged state
Q35) Choose the correct answer for reducing Induced drag:
A) Having winglets
B) Shaping the wing-tips
C) Both A and B
Q36) Which statement is correct:
A) Flight spoilers rise on the wing with the "up-going" aileron
B) Flight spoilers remain retracted on the wing with "up-going" aileron
C) Flight spoiler remain retracted irrespective of the "up-going" or "down-going" aileron
Q37) What is the percentage increase in staling speed in a straight and level turn?
A) 30° angle of bank 9% increase in stalling speed
B) 45º angle of bank 21% increase in stalling speed
C) 75° angle of bank 100% increase in stalling speed
Q38) In modern aircraft L/D ratio is 10 and 20 to 1 which means?
A) Lift is 20 times drag is 10 times
B) Lift is 10 times drag is 3 times
C) Lift is 10 to 20 times greater than drag
Q39) In order to reduce adverse aileron yaw aircraft are fitted with:
A) Servo balance yaw
B) Differential ailerons
C) Stick force reduced to zero
Q40) Major advantage of a semi-monocoque structure over a monocoque structure is:
A) Better strength to weight ratio
B) Cheaper to manufacture
C) It is lighter
Q41) Mark the correct statement?
A) Vortex generators improve aerodynamic characteristics
B) Vortex generate increase drag
C) All the above are correct
Q42) The term "sell sustaining speed" means that.
 A) The speed from which the engine can accelerate to full power within 5 seconds.
B) The engine will run independently of external help.
C) The speed from which the engine can accelerate to idle without the help of the starter
motor.
Q43) How are the forces balanced in a steady power on descent?
A) Weight acts as two [Link] component balances lift and the second one acts
forward to thrust
B) If the nose of the aircraft is lowered with a constant thrust setting the increased
component of Weight acting forward will increase IAS
C) Both A and B are correct
Q44) Advantages of the Fly-By-Wire (FBW) system over conventional flight control system are
A) It is lighter and does not require the heavy control cables
B) Low weight leads to better fuel consumption
C) Both of the above
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Questions that came from 234 q bank:

12,15,17,18,24,25,26,31,32,40,41,42,50,61,67,81,83,91,92,93,101,103,112,119,
133,137,138,144,145,148,155,159,168,180,184,201,202,207,224,232

Other questions:

1. Propulsive efficiency formula: Answers were NOT 2V/V+VJ

2. Combustion efficiency formula:
3. Some other formula question which had answers like total spacing + something
spacing/something spacing
4. Movement of CP in cambered airfoil as AOA increased?
5. Which axis do elevons control?

Ans: Pitch and roll

6. Which fuselage bears all force on skin: One of 3 options was monocoque
7. Electrolyte in Ni-Cad battery?
8. In lean mix:
a. Power output decreases
b. SFC decreases
c. Both a and b
9. What is used for constant voltage:
a. Battery
b. Generator
c. inverter
10. Voltage proportional to current, which law is this:
a. Ohms law
b. Kirchoff law
c. Wheatstone law
[Link] to increases AOA on rudder:
a. Aileron in same direction
b. Dorsal fin
12. Why is blade angle decreased along propeller:
a. To counter bending
b. To have same AOA across
c. To have tip travel faster
13. Which control is asymmetric aileron for:
a. Lateral control
14. How to counter adverse aileron effect:
a. Frise aileron
b. Rudder-Aileron coupling
c. both
15. What is true regarding battery temperature:
a. Battery affected by temperature
b. Lower temperature, lower discharge rate
c. Both a and b, and lead battery performs better in higher
temperatures
16. To prevent compressor stall at low RPM:
a. Stator vanes
b. Variable inlet guide vane
c. Some valve
17. WHat is hung start:
a. Engine light up but not upto self sustaining speed
b. Variations of this answer, i dont know which one is correct
18. Benefit of cannular system? ANs: no flame propagation
19. Fuse:
a. Breaks circuit before full fault current reached
b. Rated in amps
c. both
20. Mach number:
a. Measure of compressibility
b. Ratio of TAS to local speed of sound
c. Both
21. What to do in case of flutter:
a. Increase airspeed and something
b. Apply equal force on all control surface
c. Decrease airspeed and something
22. If flaps lowered in turbulence:
a. Decrease Stall speed and decrease risk to limit load factor
b. Decrease Stall speed and increase risk to limit load factor
c. Increase Stall speed and decrease risk to limit load factor
23. Pneumatic systems used for:
a. Pressurisation
b. Engine anti ice
c. Both
24. If we trim tail heavy aircraft with horizontal trim something:
a. Measure of compressibility
b. Ratio of TAS to local speed of sound
c. Both
25. Landing gear extension in case of emergency:
a. ROD same
b. ROD increased
c. ROD decreased
26. Low hydraulic pressure in accumulator:
a. Something
b. NO change
c. Vibrations or something
27. Integration of aerodynamic load and elastic deformation or
SOMETHING SIMILAR:
a. Backlash and something
b. Something and something
c. Aero elasticity and aeroelastic coupling
28. Low energy ignition system used:
a. On ground during engine start
b. Wet runway takeoff
c. Relight in air
29. Pulling force causes:
a. Tension
b. Compression
30. To lower left turning force due to spiral flow:
a. Add dorsal/ventral fin
b. Turn rudder to have better AOA
c. Both
31. Hydraulic pump gauge shows:
a. Fluid pressure
b. Air and fluid pressure
32. Weight decreased by 15%, effect on Va:
a. Dec by 7.5%
b. Inc by 15%
c. Inc by 7.5%
33. What to do in windshear:
a. Variation of c
b. Variations of c
c. Recognise, avoid, prepare, recover, report
34. WHen do we jettison fuel:
a. When Landing weight > Max landing weight
b. Other options
35. If o2 tank thermal discharge:
a. Pressure gauge reads 0
b. Green disk ejected, red shown
c. Both
36. WIth wing tip vortices:
a. Reduce Effective AOA
b. Increase Induced drag
c. Both
37. What is true:
a. Supercharger compress mixture, turbocharger compress airflow
b. In climb, in supercharge back pressure decreases, in turbocharger
back pressure increased
c. Both
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1. The Compression Ratio of an engine may be defined as the:

a. swept volume + clearance volume ÷ swept volume
b. swept volume + clearance volume ÷ clearance volume
c. total volume - clearance volume ÷ clearance volume
d. swept volume ÷ (swept volume + clearance volume)

2. Specific Fuel Consumption (SFC)

a. is the inability of the internal combustion engine to use any fuel other than that
specified by the manufacturer
b. becomes greater as the efficiency of the engine improves
c. is the weight of fuel used by an engine per unit horsepower per unit time
d. increases in proportion to the thermal efficiency

3. The correct working cycle of a four-stroke engine is:

a. exhaust, power, induction, compression
b. compression, power, exhaust, induction
c. induction, power, compression, exhaust
d. power, exhaust, compression, induction

4. A problem that can occur during starting in very cold weather is Coring. It is caused by the fact
the cold viscous oil does not flow correctly through the engine.

5. The purpose of the crankcase breather is to:

a. maintain the pressure in the oil tank at atmospheric pressure.
b. ease the task of the oil scraper ring.
c. prevent pressure building up inside the crankcase.
d. prevent distortion of the crankcase.

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7. The oil contents of a piston engine (wet sump) are checked:
a. when the engine is running at idle power.
b. as soon as possible after the engine is stopped because the oil will drain away from
the sump.
c. after approximately 15 minutes once the engine has stopped.
d. when the oil has reached a specific temperature

8. If the engine has a Dry Sump system, the contents should be checked immediately after the
engine has stopped

9. A typical piston engine has a maximum thermal efficiency of:

a. 70%
b. 80%
c. 90%
d. 30%

10. The calorific value of a fuel is the:

a. kinetic energy contained within it
b. heat energy in the fuel
c. heat energy required to raise the temperature of the fuel to its boiling point
d. heat energy required to raise the temperature of the fuel to its boiling point from
absolute zero

11. Because of the reduction in the density of the atmosphere associated with an increase in
altitude:
a. the mixture control must be moved towards the weak position
b. the throttle must close progressively to maintain the best air/fuel ratio.
c. the mixture must be progressively richened to compensate for the power loss

12. The fuel priming pump supplies fuel directly to:

a. the throttle butterfly valve
b. the exhaust manifold
c. the induction manifold
d. the inside of the combustion chamber in the region of the spark plug

13. The power increase that occurs with initial increase in altitude when an engine has an internal
supercharger fitted, is due to:
a. the reduced weight of mixture being passed to the engine
b. the decreasing density of the atmosphere

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 c. the reducing exhausts back pressure
d. the increasing charge temperature

14. The main function of a supercharger is to:

a. increase the thermal efficiency of the engine
b. increase the compression ratio of the engine
c. maintain sea level pressure in the engine to above rated altitude
d. increase the volumetric efficiency of the engine

15. An internal supercharger is one which:

a. is driven by exhaust gases
b. compresses the air
c. compresses the exhaust gases
d. compresses the mixture

16. A turbocharger which is designed to maintain sea level pressure at altitude is termed:
a. an altitude-boosted turbocharger
b. a turbo supercharger
c. an internal supercharger
d. a ground boosted turbocharger

17. Superchargers are used to overcome:

a. the decrease in density due to the increase in altitude
b. the increase in temperature due to the increase in altitude
c. the fuel density variation that occurs with an increase in altitude
d. the exhaust back pressure

18. The Automatic Boost Control Unit operates:

a. the Boost Control Lever
b. the wastegate
c. the throttle butterfly
d. the rpm gauge and the manifold pressure gauge

19. The fuel priming pump supplies fuel directly to:

a. the throttle butterfly valve
b. the exhaust manifold
c. the induction manifold
d. the inside of the combustion chamber in the region of the spark plug

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