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If weapon is mounted at bottom of the fuselage then it is called __________(a) internal carriage(b) external always(c) conformal(d) rail launch system alwaysThis question was posed to me in an interview for job.This interesting question is from Payload topic in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right OPTION is (c) conformal |
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of semi-submerged weapon carriage?(a) Indentation will increase structural weight in this type of weapon carriage(b) Lowest possible weight(c) Drag will be more than external carriage(d) Drag will be lower than that of the external carriageThis question was posed to me during an online interview.I'd like to ask this question from Payload in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct CHOICE is (a) Indentation will increase structural weight in this type of weapon carriage |
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Which of the following is correct?(a) Vision requirements will be used to determine location of cockpit(b) Crew station design is based on lift only(c) Cockpit design is not affected by visual requirements(d) Weight will be always same as liftThis question was posed to me during an online exam.My question is based upon Crew Station topic in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct OPTION is (a) Vision REQUIREMENTS will be used to determine location of cockpit |
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The term indicated by ‘?’ in following diagram _________(a) aisle width(b) aisle length(c) fuselage length(d) headroomThe question was posed to me in homework.Query is from Passenger Compartment in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right choice is (a) aisle WIDTH |
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What is the headroom?(a) Vertical distance from the floor to the roof cover seat(b) Height of seat(c) Height of seat measured height of next respective seat(d) Length of one seat plus height of seatThe question was posed to me in an internship interview.I'd like to ask this question from Passenger Compartment topic in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The CORRECT choice is (a) Vertical distance from the FLOOR to the roof cover seat |
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Which of the following is correct?(a) Missile can be launched in two ways typically(b) Missile are always free fall(c) Bombs are always guided(d) All Missile and bombs adopt similar launching mechanismThis question was addressed to me in unit test.The origin of the question is Payload in portion Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct option is (a) Missile can be launched in two WAYS typically |
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Which weapon carriage option gives more flexibility to carry different weapons?(a) Internal carriage(b) External carriage(c) Conformal(d) Rail launch system alwaysI had been asked this question in quiz.This intriguing question originated from Payload in portion Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» CORRECT OPTION is (b) External carriage Explanation: External weapon carriage system PROVIDES more flexibility to carry DIFFERENT weapons. This is one of the advantages of an external type weapon carriage. |
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Which of the following is an advantage of internal weapon carriage?(a) Weapon RCS will tend to be none(b) Highest possible RCS(c) RCS is more than external(d) RCS is more than conformalThis question was addressed to me in my homework.I would like to ask this question from Payload in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right option is (a) Weapon RCS will tend to be none |
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Higher seat back angle (>60°) will result in __________(a) improvement to withstand high- g loads(b) drag increment(c) outside vision improvement(d) maximum dragThis question was posed to me during an interview for a job.The doubt is from Crew Station in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The CORRECT choice is (a) improvement to withstand high- g loads |
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Following diagram represents ___________(a) rail launch system(b) free falling(c) longerons(d) lofting processThe question was posed to me during an online exam.My doubt stems from Payload in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct choice is (a) rail LAUNCH system |
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Pitch is defined as ___________(a) Distance from the back of one seat to the back of next respective seat(b) Height of seat(c) Height of seat minus height of next respective seat(d) Length of one seat plus height of seatI have been asked this question during an interview.My question comes from Passenger Compartment topic in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right choice is (a) Distance from the back of one seat to the back of next respective seat |
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All the fighter aircrafts incorporate only external weapon carriage.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was addressed to me during a job interview.Question is taken from Payload topic in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct CHOICE is (a) True |
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Following diagram represents ____________(a) conformal(b) internal weapon carriage(c) external weapon carriage(d) fully submergedI got this question during an interview for a job.This intriguing question comes from Payload in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct choice is (a) conformal |
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In following diagram the term mark by ‘?’ is showing __________(a) headroom(b) pitch(c) seat back angle(d) over nose angleThis question was addressed to me in final exam.My doubt stems from Passenger Compartment in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» CORRECT choice is (a) headroom The EXPLANATION: The term MARKED by ‘?’ is called headroom. Headroom is nothing but the vertical distance MEASURED from floor to the roof over seat. Pitch of seat is used for legroom. Head clearance can be used to determine headroom requirements. |
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Over- side vision requirements prevent locating the cockpit directly above wings.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.This is a very interesting question from Crew Station topic in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right OPTION is (a) True |
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Gun should be located near to the centerline of aircraft.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was posed to me in final exam.My doubt stems from Payload in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right OPTION is (a) True |
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An aircraft has 6 seats in one row then, find the ideal value of aisle numbers.(a) 2(b) 5(c) 3(d) 9The question was posed to me in class test.My doubt is from Passenger Compartment in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct choice is (a) 2 |
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Passenger cabin is defined by ________(a) pitch, headroom, aisle, etc(b) pitch only(c) headroom only(d) aisle onlyI had been asked this question during an online interview.My enquiry is from Passenger Compartment topic in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The CORRECT answer is (a) pitch, HEADROOM, aisle, etc |
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Following diagram represents __________(a) pitch of seat(b) headroom(c) height of seat(d) seat diameterI got this question in an interview for job.Asked question is from Passenger Compartment in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» CORRECT CHOICE is (a) PITCH of SEAT Easy explanation: Pitch of the seat or seat pitch is defined as the distance measured from back of one seat to the back of another seat. As shown in the figure, here distance is shown from back of one seat to back of another seat. Hence, the FOLLOWING diagram is illustrating the concept of Pitch of seat. |
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External weapon carriage can suffer from high drag.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was asked in semester exam.This intriguing question comes from Payload in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right OPTION is (a) True |
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Following diagram represents __________(a) internal weapon carriage(b) non submerged weapon carriage(c) external weapon carriage(d) conformalThe question was posed to me in an interview for internship.My question is from Payload in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct answer is (a) internal weapon carriage |
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Following diagram represents __________(a) typical gun(b) missile layout(c) rocket system(d) missile launch systemThe question was posed to me during a job interview.The doubt is from Payload in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right answer is (a) typical gun |
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Which of the following is incorrect?(a) Cockpit is always located directly above the wing(b) Lofting is mathematical model for skin(c) Conceptual design is first phase of the design process(d) Cockpit design is affected by visual requirements of pilotI got this question in an online quiz.Query is from Crew Station topic in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» CORRECT CHOICE is (a) Cockpit is always LOCATED directly above the wing Explanation: Cockpit is not always located at the wing. Lofting is done to provide MATHEMATICAL model of our aircraft. Conceptual design is the first phase of aircraft design process. In conceptual design we will be dealing with some fundamental principles of design of an aircraft. |
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Crew station design is affected by?(a) Vision requirements(b) Lift only(c) Weight effects only(d) Drag required onlyI have been asked this question in an interview for job.I want to ask this question from Crew Station topic in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The CORRECT ANSWER is (a) VISION requirements |
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Which of the following will produce the lowest drag?(a) Internal carriage(b) External always(c) Conformal(d) Rail launch system alwaysThe question was posed to me during an interview.Question is from Payload in portion Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct OPTION is (a) Internal carriage |
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What is the grazing angle?(a) Smallest angle between pilot’s line of vision and the cockpit windscreen(b) Same as over nose angle(c) Seat back angle(d) Seat reference angleI got this question during an interview.My question comes from Crew Station in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct option is (a) Smallest angle between pilot’s line of VISION and the cockpit windscreen |
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Following diagram is showing ______________(a) typical external weapon carriage(b) conformal(c) internal weapon carriage(d) semi submergedThis question was posed to me during an interview.I'm obligated to ask this question of Payload topic in portion Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right answer is (a) typical external WEAPON CARRIAGE |
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Following diagram represents ____________(a) rotary weapons bay(b) linear motion(c) cabin(d) cockpitThis question was posed to me during an online exam.This key question is from Payload topic in portion Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct option is (a) rotary weapons bay |
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Which of the following is a type of weapon carriage?(a) Conformal(b) Uni Conformal(c) Omni external(d) Tail draggerThe question was asked in exam.I want to ask this question from Payload in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The CORRECT answer is (a) Conformal |
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Overnose vision angle will be same for all aircrafts.(a) True(b) FalseI got this question in a job interview.My question is taken from Crew Station in portion Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» RIGHT choice is (a) True To EXPLAIN I would say: No, OVERNOSE angle is not always same for all AIRCRAFTS. Typically, military aircraft requires overnose of 17 degree for transport or bomber aircraft. However, a fighter will have overnose vision of 10-15 DEGREES. |
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Following diagram represents ____(a) typical fighter cockpit(b) typical glider(c) typical empennage(d) wing layoutThe question was posed to me in an online quiz.The question is from Crew Station in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct option is (a) TYPICAL fighter cockpit |
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Determine approximate value of approach angle if, overnose angle is 20° and approach speed is 100knots.(a) 13°(b) 5°(c) 2°(d) 3°The question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.My doubt is from Crew Station in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct option is (a) 13° |
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A small business jet has internal diameter of 32in. find the external diameter of passenger compartment.(a) 34 in(b) 35 in(c) 32m(d) 34mI have been asked this question in an internship interview.This intriguing question originated from Passenger Compartment in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct answer is (a) 34 in |
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A typical a/c has approach speed of 100 knots. If approach angle is 10° then, estimate value of overnose angle.(a) 17°(b) 25°(c) 10°(d) 40°I got this question in class test.I would like to ask this question from Crew Station in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» CORRECT choice is (a) 17° Explanation: Given, approach speed V=100knots, approach angle a=10°. Now, OVERNOSE angle = a+0.07*V = 10 + 0.07*100 = 17°. |
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Following diagram represents __________(a) typical cargo container(b) lift curve(c) aisle(d) headroomThis question was addressed to me in final exam.This is a very interesting question from Passenger Compartment topic in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right choice is (a) typical cargo CONTAINER |
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A jumbo jet has external diameter of 150in. Calculate the value of internal diameter for passenger cabin.(a) 142in(b) 167in(c) 172in(d) 150inThe question was asked in examination.I want to ask this question from Passenger Compartment in portion Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct OPTION is (a) 142in |
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Overnose angle is defined based on?(a) Pilot’s eye point(b) Seat reference point(c) Seat length(d) CG of aircraftThe question was asked in exam.I would like to ask this question from Crew Station in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct option is (a) Pilot’s EYE point |
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What do you mean by aisle?(a) Passage between two rows(b) Height of seat from floor(c) Height of seat measured height of next respective seat(d) Length of one seat plus height of seat of second rowThe question was posed to me in class test.I want to ask this question from Passenger Compartment in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct choice is (a) Passage between TWO ROWS |
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Typically, Which weapons are utilized for missions?(a) Missile, gun, bombs, etc(b) High lift device(c) Vortex generator(d) Bombs onlyThe question was posed to me during an interview.My enquiry is from Payload in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right answer is (a) Missile, gun, bombs, etc |
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Following diagram represents ____________(a) typical ejection launch(b) typical rail launch(c) lift Increment method(d) drag reduction designThis question was posed to me in an internship interview.The query is from Payload topic in section Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Correct option is (a) typical EJECTION launch |
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Why some slope is provided at the nose of an aircraft?(a) To provide unobstructed runway vision(b) To provide obstruction to vision(c) Only to increase lift(d) Only to reduce weightThe question was posed to me in final exam.My doubt is from Crew Station topic in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» RIGHT CHOICE is (a) To provide unobstructed runway VISION Best explanation: A cockpit design is HIGHLY affected by PILOT’s vision requirements. The Pilot must be able to view the runway when they are on final approach. Hence, to provide unobstructed runway vision nose of the a/c must slope away from the eye of pilot. |
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Which range of pilot size are used to design a typical military aircraft?(a) Size from 5^th to 95^th percentile for male pilots(b) Size from 0^th to 2^nd percentile(c) Size of 3^rd percentile always(d) Size doesn’t concern of designThis question was addressed to me during an interview.This interesting question is from Crew Station in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» CORRECT option is (a) Size from 5^th to 95^th PERCENTILE for male pilots To elaborate: Typically, cockpit of an aircraft is DESIGNED for particular size range of pilot. A TYPICAL military aircraft has cockpit design which can accommodate 5^th to 95^th percentile of male pilots. |
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Seat reference point is the point where?(a) Seat pan meets the back(b) Pilot head is located(c) Lift is concentrated(d) Weight is carried out in cockpitThis question was addressed to me in class test.My enquiry is from Crew Station in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct choice is (a) Seat PAN meets the back |
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Which of the following is correct?(a) Overnose angle = approach angle + 0.07*approach speed (in knots)(b) Overnose angle = (approach angle)^2 + 7*approach speed (in knots)(c) Overnose angle = (approach angle)^2(d) Approach angle = (Overnose angle)^2I got this question in an interview for internship.The above asked question is from Crew Station topic in chapter Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» Right choice is (a) Overnose angle = approach angle + 0.07*approach speed (in knots) |
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Typically, weapons are located near to ___________(a) CG of aircraft(b) Aft CG(c) Fore CG(d) Always at tail sectionI have been asked this question in an online quiz.The question is from Payload topic in division Crew Station, Passengers, and Payload of Aircraft Design |
Answer» The correct option is (a) CG of aircraft |
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