Aviation General knowledge (Quiz No:6)

General knowledge - Aviation

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1. What is the term for the part of the airport where aircraft are parked, loaded, and unloaded ?
   1.   Terminal
   2.   Ramp
   3.   Hangar
   4.   Runway
2. The concept of the jet engine was developed independently by two individuals: Frank Whittle in the United Kingdom ?
   1.   Wilbur Wright
   2.   Igor Sikorsky
   3.   Chuck Yeager
   4.   Hans von Ohain
3. The F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II are examples of ?
   1.   Stealth fighters
   2.   Passenger airliners
   3.   Bombers
   4.   Cargo planes
4. What is the IATA code for John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York ?
   1.   ORD
   2.   DFW
   3.   LAX
   4.   JFK
5. What is the term for the weight of an aircraft when it is fully loaded with passengers, cargo, and fuel ?
   1.   Empty weight
   2.   Dry weight
   3.   Maximum takeoff weight
   4.   Operating weight
6. What is the IATA code for Dubai International Airport ?
   1.   AUH
   2.   DXB
   3.   DOH
   4.   SHJ
7. Which department within an airline is responsible for handling issues related to government regulations and permits ?
   1.   Customer Service
   2.   Maintenance
   3.   Operations
   4.   Legal
8. What does "ETOPS" stand for in aviation ?
   1.   Extended Takeoff and Operation Safety
   2.   Engine Trouble and Operational Safety
   3.   Extended Twin-engine Operations
   4.   Emergency Takeoff and Operation Safety
9. What is the term for the speed at which an aircraft's wings generate the most lift for a given angle of attack ?
   1.   Cruise speed
   2.   Takeoff speed
   3.   Stall speed
   4.   Best lift-to-drag ratio speed
10. What is the term for the condition in which an aircraft's engines lose power due to insufficient air intake, typically at high altitudes ?
    1.   Stalling Air
    2.   Gliding
    3.   Compressor stall
    4.   Flutter