Airport Engineering MCQ

41. According to ICAO recommendation all marking on runways are painted

  1. Yellow
  2. White
  3. Red
  4. Yellow, White mix
Answer
Answer. b

42. All markings on the runway are

  1. Black
  2. White
  3. Yellow
  4. Red
Answer
Answer. b

43. According to ICAO recommendation, while selecting the site for a runway, as the elevation of the locality changes, the rate at which runway length has to be modified is

  1. decreased at the rate of 9% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL.
  2. decreased at the rate of 5% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL.
  3. increased at the rate of 10% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL.
  4. increased at the rate of 7% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL.
Answer
Answer. d

44. The area adjacent to terminal building intended for loading and unloading airplanes is

  1. Taxiway
  2. Runway
  3. Both a and b
  4. Apron
Answer
Answer. d

45. What does the Wind Rose Diagram (WRD) for orientation of airport runway give?

  1. Direction of wind
  2. Direction and duration for wind
  3. Direction, duration, and intensity of wind
  4. None of the above
Answer
Answer. c

46. Within 4.5 km distance from the runway end, the height of an object should not be more than

  1. 20 m
  2. 30 m
  3. 10 m
  4. 9.6 m
Answer
Answer. b

47. If L is the basic length at runway, the total length of the landing strip will be

  1. L + 50 m
  2. L + 120 m
  3. 1.2L
  4. L
Answer
Answer. b

48. According to ICAO recommendation, as the elevation of the locality changes, the rate at which runway length has to be modified is

  1. decreased at the rate of 9% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL
  2. increased at the rate of 10% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL
  3. increased at the of 7% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL
  4. decreased at the rate of 5% per 300 m rise in elevation above MSL
Answer
Answer. c