41) Castor angle is defined as the angle

formed by the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and the direction of movement of the nose gear

between the direction of wind and the longitudinal axis of the runway

between the true speed of the aircraft and the crosswind component

between the horizontal and the fuselage axis

Answer is:

formed by the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and the direction of movement of the nose gear

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42) The runway length after correcting for elevation and temperature is 2845 m. If the effective gradient on runway is 0.5 percent then the revised runway length will be

2845 m

2910 m

3030 m

3130 m

Answer is:

3030 m

43) Assertion A : Depth and width required at the entrance to a harbour are more than those required in the channel.Reason R : The entrance to a harbour is usually more exposed to waves as compared to the harbour itself.Select your answer based on the coding system given below

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

A is true but R is false.

A is false but R is true.

Answer is:

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

44) When a ship floats at its designed water line, the vertical distance from water line to the bottom of the ship is known as

beam

depth

freeboard

draft

Answer is:

draft

45) The maximum harbour depth below lowest low water is generally equal to (i) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is rock (ii) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is soft (iii) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is soft (iv) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is rock Of these statements

(i) and (ii) are correct

(i) and (iii) are correct

(ii) and (iv) are correct

(iii) and (iv) are correct

Answer is:

(iii) and (iv) are correct

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41) Castor angle is defined as the angle

formed by the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and the direction of movement of the nose gear

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42) The runway length after correcting for elevation and temperature is 2845 m. If the effective gradient on runway is 0.5 percent then the revised runway length will be

3030 m

43) Assertion A : Depth and width required at the entrance to a harbour are more than those required in the channel.Reason R : The entrance to a harbour is usually more exposed to waves as compared to the harbour itself.Select your answer based on the coding system given below

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

44) When a ship floats at its designed water line, the vertical distance from water line to the bottom of the ship is known as

draft

45) The maximum harbour depth below lowest low water is generally equal to (i) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is rock (ii) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is soft (iii) loaded draft + 1.2 m when bottom is soft (iv) loaded draft + 1.8 m when bottom is rock Of these statements

(iii) and (iv) are correct

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