CURVES – Air – DGCA Question Bank For Politics

#1. What is curve A in the diagram at the right?

lnduced drag.

Total drag.

Profile drag

Form drag

#2. What is curve B in the diagram at the right?

lnduced drag.

Total drag.

Profile drag

Form drag

#3. What iscurve C in the diagram at the right?

lnduced drag.

Total drag.

Profile drag.

Form drag

#4. What is point D in the diagram at the right?

Minimum induced power.

Minimum total drag.

Minimum profile drag

Minimum power required

#5. What is the airspeed at point D in the diagram?

V MDI.

V IMD.

V MDP.

V MP.

#6. What caused the change from curves 1 to 2?

Flap deployment.

weight -increase.

Weight decrease.

Gear deployment. Curves

#7. What caused the change from curves 1 to 2?

Flap deployment.

Weight increase.

Weight decrease.

Gear deployment.

#8. V MP is at point ..... on the diagram at the right?

A

B

C

D

#9. The greatest ratio of TAS : thrust required occurs at point . . ..?

A

B

C

D

#10. Propeller aircraft best endurance occurs at . . . ..?

A

B

C

D

#11. Propeller aircraft best range occurs at . . ... ?

A

B

C

D

#12. Propeller aircraft V, might occur at . . ... ?

A

B

C

D

#13. Propeller aircraft Vy might occur at . . . ..?

B

C

D

E

#14. Jet aircraft Vy might occur at . . ... ?

B

C

D

E

#15. Jet aircraft V x might occur at . . ... ?

B

C

D

E

#16. Jet aircraft best endurance occur at . . . . .?

B

C

D

E

#17. Jet aircraft best range occurs closest to point . . . ..?

A

C

D

E

#18. Curve A is proportional to?

EAS 2

TAS 2

1/EAS 2

1/TAS 2.

#19. Curve B is proportional to?

EAS2 + 1/EAS 2.

TAS 2 + 1/TAS 2.

1/EAS - EAS 2

1/TAS - TAS 2

#20. Curve C is proportional to?

EAS 2.

TAS 2.

1/EAS 2.

1/TAS 2.

#21. What does the diagram at the right represent?

Variation of drag with altitude.

Variation of power required with altitude.

Variation of power available with altitude.

Variation of thrust with altitude.

#22. What does the diagram at the right represent?

Variation of power required with decreasing weight.

Variation of power required with increasing weight.

Variation of power required with decreasing altitude.

Variation of power required with increasing altitude.

#23. What does the diagram at the right represent?

Variation of power required with decreasing weight.

Variation of power required with increasing weight

Variation of power required with decreasing altitude.

Variation of power required with increasing altitude.

#24. What does the diagram on the right represent?

Variation of drag against EAS increasing with altitude.

Variation of drag against TAS increasing with altitude.

Variation of power available increasing with altitude.

Variation of power available Decreasing altitude.

#25. What does the diagram on the right represent?

Power available and power required for a propeller aircraft.

Power available and power required for a jet aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a propeller aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a jet aircraft.

#26. What does the diagram on the right represent?

Power available and power required for a propeller aircraft.

Power available and power required for a jet aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a propeiler aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a jet aircraft.

#27. What does the diagram on the right represent?

Power available and power required for a propeller aircraft.

Power available and pcwer required for a jet aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a propeller aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a jet aircraft.

#28. What does the diagram on the right represent?

Power available and power required for a propeller aircraft.

Power available and power required for a jet aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a propeller aircraft.

Thrust available and drag for a jet aircraft.

#29. What effect does the diagram on the right represent?

That of a weight increase.

That of a weight decrease.

That of an altitude increase.

That of an altitude decrease.

#30. What effect does the diagram on the right represent?

That of a weight increase.

That of a weight decrease.

That of an altitude increase.

That of an altitude decrease.

#31. What effect does the diagram on the right represent?

That of a weight increase.

That of a weight decrease.

That of an altitude increase.

That of an altitude decrease.

#32. What does the diagram at the right represent?

Aerodynamic ceiling.

Maximum operating altitude.

Absolute ceiling.

Stabilising altitude.

#33. What do points A and B on the diagram at the right represent?

VX Prop and VMD

VX Prop and VMP

VY Prop and VMD

VY Prop and VMP

#34. What do points A and B on the diagram at the right represent?

VX Jet and VMD.

VX Jet and VMP.

VY Jet and VMD.

VY Jet and VMP.

#35. What does the diagram at the right represent?

Aerodynamic ceiling.

Maximum operating altitude.

Absolute ceiling.

Stabilising altitude.

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#1. What is curve A in the diagram at the right?

#2. What is curve B in the diagram at the right?

#3. What iscurve C in the diagram at the right?

#4. What is point D in the diagram at the right?

#5. What is the airspeed at point D in the diagram?

#6. What caused the change from curves 1 to 2?

#7. What caused the change from curves 1 to 2?

#8. V MP is at point ..... on the diagram at the right?

#9. The greatest ratio of TAS : thrust required occurs at point . . ..?

#10. Propeller aircraft best endurance occurs at . . . ..?

#11. Propeller aircraft best range occurs at . . ... ?

#12. Propeller aircraft V, might occur at . . ... ?

#13. Propeller aircraft Vy might occur at . . . ..?

#14. Jet aircraft Vy might occur at . . ... ?

#15. Jet aircraft V x might occur at . . ... ?

#16. Jet aircraft best endurance occur at . . . . .?

#17. Jet aircraft best range occurs closest to point . . . ..?

#18. Curve A is proportional to?

#19. Curve B is proportional to?

#20. Curve C is proportional to?

#21. What does the diagram at the right represent?

#22. What does the diagram at the right represent?

#23. What does the diagram at the right represent?

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#25. What does the diagram on the right represent?

#26. What does the diagram on the right represent?

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#28. What does the diagram on the right represent?

#29. What effect does the diagram on the right represent?

#30. What effect does the diagram on the right represent?

#31. What effect does the diagram on the right represent?

#32. What does the diagram at the right represent?

#33. What do points A and B on the diagram at the right represent?

#34. What do points A and B on the diagram at the right represent?

#35. What does the diagram at the right represent?