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  1. The reduced levels of the ends A and B of a runway are 3025 m and 3035 m and that of its mid-point is 3015 m. The reduced level of the horizontal surface, is

  2. A.
    3070 m
    B.
    3060 m
    C.
    3075 m
    D.
    3015 m
    E.
    none of these.

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  3. The height of the pilot's eye above the runway surface is assumed

  4. A.
    1 m
    B.
    3 m
    C.
    4 m
    D.
    5 m

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  5. Pick up the correct statement from the following:

  6. A.
    Minimum turning radius of aircrafts decides the size of the apron and the radius of the curves at taxi-ends
    B.
    Take off and landing distances for an aircraft, determine the minimum runway length
    C.
    The length of the normal haul of the air craft decides the frequency of operation
    D.
    All the above.

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  7. For night landing, the thresholds are lighted

  8. A.
    green
    B.
    red
    C.
    white
    D.
    yellow

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  9. Pick up the component not applicable to aeroplanes

  10. A.
    wings
    B.
    engines
    C.
    air screw
    D.
    fuse lage
    E.
    none of these.

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  11. Effective length of a runway is the distance between

  12. A.
    ends of the runway
    B.
    point of intersection of the obstruction clearance line and the extended plane of the runway surface, and the other end of the runway
    C.
    point of intersection of the glide path and the extended plane of the runway surface and the other end of the runway
    D.
    ends of the clear way on either side.

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  13. For the proposed air port, the survey project provides

  14. A.
    master plan
    B.
    topograhic plan
    C.
    grading plan
    D.
    drainage plan
    E.
    all the above.

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  15. The maximum value of the angle of turning of the nose gear large jet aircrafts, is limited to

  16. A.
    20°
    B.
    30°
    C.
    45°
    D.
    60°

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  17. Total correction for elevation, temperature and gradient for a runway should not be more than

  18. A.
    15%
    B.
    20%
    C.
    25%
    D.
    30%
    E.
    35%

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  19. Two single runways may be arranged so as to have

  20. A.
    L-shape
    B.
    T-shape
    C.
    X-shape
    D.
    All the above.

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