Airport Engineering - Section 1

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Airport Engineering - Section 1

This section is completely filled with the questions about Airport
Engineering and you can test your aptitude by solving these MCQs. These all are very important.

1.

If the width of the approach area near the runway end is 150 m, the width of the approach area at a distance of 3 kilometres from runway end will be

A.	1500 m
B.	1200 m
C.	1000 m
D.	800 m

Answer: Option B

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2.

According to I.C.A.O. all markings on the runways are painted white and on taxiways

A.	black
B.	red
C.	yellow
D.	green

Answer: Option C

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3.

The landing and take off of the air craft is made against the direction of wind. In no case the centre line of the runway should make an angle with the wind direction exceeding

A.	10°
B.	20°
C.	30°
D.	40°

Answer: Option C

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4.

The strength of winds is measured with the help of

A.	Benfort scale
B.	Wind indicator
C.	Barometres
D.	None of these.

Answer: Option A

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5.

According to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (I.C.A.O.) the strength of runway pavements, have been coded by

A.	Seven English alphabets
B.	Last Seven English alphabets
C.	First Seven English alphabets
D.	First seven numbers
E.	None of these.

Answer: Option D

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6.

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following :

A.	L.O.M. is installed at 7.2 km from the threshold
B.	L.M.M. is installed at 1.0 km from the threshold
C.	Localizer antenna is installed at 300 m from the other end of the runway
D.	Glide slope antenna is installed at the centre of the runway about 150 m on one side
E.	None of these.

Answer: Option D

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7.

According to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (I.C.A.O.), the runway lengths of aerodromes, have been coded by

A.	Seven English alphabets
B.	Last Seven English alphabets
C.	First Seven English alphabets
D.	First seven natural numbers.

Answer: Option C

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8.

The maximum length and pavement strength of the runway is that of

A.	A 1
B.	B 2
C.	B 3
D.	G 7

Answer: Option A

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