1.

In which year did Concorde enter commercial service?

1976.
2. Which of the Wright brothers is recognised as the first person to fly in a powered aircraft?

Orville .
3. Who was the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic?

Charles Lindbergh.
4. What is the altitude record for a hot air balloon?

65,000 feet.
5. What does the aeliron on an aircraft control?

Roll. 6. What was the name of the world's first orbiting satellite?
Sputnik. 7. Who is Known as Father of Aeronautics ? Sir George Cayley . 8. Which planet of our solar system was the first to be discovered by telescope? Uranus . 9. How many flights did the Wright brothers make on 17th December 1903? 4 10 . What does the term DME mean to aviation ? Distance Measuring Equipment. 11.A Boeing 747 has how many engines ?

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12 .PSLV C16 injected 3 satellites into orbit , of this one was the X-SAT , This X-SAT belongs to which Country ? Singapore . 13 .The side ways motion aircraft about the lateral axis is called as ? Yawing . 14 .Which is the Highest Thrust Producing Jet Engine ? Ramjet . 15 . What type of Bearing is used in Bell Helicopters ? Roller Ball Bearing 16 How many types of emergency landings are there ? Three types (Forced , precautionary, Ditching ) 17 What is the highest temperature the space shuttle undersurface experiences during its mission? 2300 Degree Centigrade 18 How many launch vehicles does ISRO have ? 2 19 Which Airline company has the highest market share in India ? Jet airways. 20 Which airport is the largest airport in india ? Indira Gandhi international aiport . 21 In which Year Was Indian Airforce Officially Established ? 1932. 22 which aircraft holds the official fastest airspeed record till date ? Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird. 23 Which is the worlds fastest cruise missile? Brahmos 24 What is the speed of the Brahmos Missile ? Mach 2.8 to3.0. 25 A powered, guided munition that travels through the air or space is known as a ? Missile . 26 A powered, unguided munition is known as a ? Rocket . 27 The explosive material and detonator that is delivered by a missile, rocket, is known as ? War head . 28 Who was the crew of First independent human spaceflight by USSR ? Yuri Gagarin .

29 In which Apollo Mission Was Lunar Landing done ? Apollo 11.

30 . The naval weapon, the torpedo, designed to be dropped into water from an aircraft which it propels itself
to the target is called as ?

Aerial or airborne torpedo . 31 . Where is the HAL aerospace Museum Located ? Banglore .
32 . who setup the first aviation museum in India ? HAL . 33 . A mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic system used to guide a vehicle without assistance from a human being is called as ? Auto pilot . 34 . What is the Abbrevation of ADM ? Air data module. 35 . What is the abbreviation of SATCOM ? Satellite Communication . 36 . The turbofan jet engine that is currently in service on the Airbus A380 was manufactured by ? Engine Alliance . 37 . The Engine Alliance is a 50/50 joint venture between which two aircraft engine manufacturing companies General Electric and Pratt & Whitney . 38 A non-magnetic compass which is based on a fast-spinning disc and rotation of our planet to automatically find geographical direction is called as . A Gyrocompass . 39 What is the Abbrevation of EAS ? Equivalent Air speed . 40 Which Aircraft is the most produced aircraft in the world ? Cessna172 . 41 A robot usually used in the context of an Unmanned aerial Vehicle is called as ? Aerobot . 42 What was the Space Craft launched to Jupiter by NASA in 2011 ? JUNO . 43 The Fuel that is required to store at extremely low temperatures is called as ? Cryogenic Fuel . 44 The site for launching (or receiving) the spacecraft is called as ? Spaceport . 45 A spaceflight in which a spacecraft is placed on a trajectory where it could remain in space for at least one orbit is called as ? Orbital Spaceflight . 46 The ratio of the lift of an aircraft to its weight is defined as ? Load Factor . 47 The Jet Engine that uses only propellant mass for forming its high speed propulsive jet is called as . Rocket Engine . 48 The spaceflight maneuver that reduces the high point of an elliptical orbit by flying the vehicle through the atmosphere at the low point of the orbit is called as ? Aerobraking . 49 The Space Shuttle Mission was started by NASA in the Year ? 1981. 50 In hydrodynamics , the column of one fluid moving through another is called as ? Plume .

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NIVESH VAIBHAV AKHILESHWAR