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Wright brothers flew the first power driven plane in

1. 1833
2. 1853
3. 1901
4. 1903

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In helicopters landing and take-off area should be marked as H with the size

1. 2 to 3.5 m height and 3 to 4.5 m width
2. 3 to 4.5 m height and 2 to 3.5 m width
3. 3 to 4.5 m height and 2 to 3.5 m width
4. 2 to 3.5 m height and 1 to 2 m width

✅ Correct Answer: 4

All markings on the runway are

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

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Length of free area beyond runway in any port should be at least

1. 20 m
2. 60 m
3. 80 m
4. 100 m

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Required width for taxing in A and B type airports is

1. 7.5 m
2. 15.0 m
3. 20.5 m
4. 22.5 m

✅ Correct Answer: 4

For supersonic jets, turning radius of taxiway required is a minimum of

1. 100 m
2. 120 m
3. 140 m
4. 180 m

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In aprons aircraft are parked in

1. Angle nose out
2. Angle nose in
3. Angle nose in
4. Any of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Length of STOL ports runway should be

1. 400 m
2. 500 m
3. 600 m
4. 800 m

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Covered area provided for servicing and repairs of aircraft is known as

1. Building area
2. Apron
3. Hanger
4. None of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 3

For D and E type airports ICAO recommends that the sight distance at a height of 2.1 m should be at least

1. 200 m
2. 250 m
3. 300 m
4. 400 m

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The capacity of parallel runway pattern depends upon

1. lateral spacing between two runways, weather conditions and navigational aids available
2. lateral spacing between two runaways and navigational aids available
3. lateral spacing between two runways and weather conditions
4. weather conditions and navigational aids available

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Which of the following is used for servicing and repairs of the aircraft?

1. holding apron
2. apron
3. hanger
4. terminal building

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The landing area required for multi engine helicopters is

1. 22.5 x 22.5 m
2. 30 x 60 m
3. 60 x 120 m
4. 60 x 180 m

✅ Correct Answer: 3

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) was established in

1. 1940
2. 1944
3. 1954
4. 1964

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The distance of check in point in a terminal from the road transportation should not be more than

1. 20.5 m
2. 22.5 m
3. 27.5 m
4. 37.5 m

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The periphery of landing and take-off area of heliports should be lighted with amber lights of medium intensity, spaced at

1. 5 m
2. 6 m
3. 7.5 m
4. 10 m

✅ Correct Answer: 3

As per ICAO recommendation, minimum width of safety area for instrumental runway should be

1. 78 m
2. 100 m
3. 150 m
4. 300 m

✅ Correct Answer: 4

According to ICAO, all markings on the runways are

1. red
2. black
3. white
4. yellow

✅ Correct Answer: 3

For supersonic transport aircraft, the minimum turning radius of taxiway is

1. 60 m
2. 100 m
3. 120 m
4. 180 m

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The main disadvantage of nose out parking pattern in apron is

1. overall apron area required is more
2. hot blast is directed towards the terminal building
3. rear loading door is far away from terminal building
4. All of the above

✅ Correct Answer: 2