Aerodynamics Subject Test

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AERODYNAMICS SUBJECT TEST
AERODYNAMICS SUBJECT TEST

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1. Question 1 points
For which of the following ow, the velocity

potential function is valid ?
1. IRROTATIONAL FLOW
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2. 2D FLOW
3. BOTH 1 AND 2
4. NONE OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following ows qualify to be applied

with Bernoulli’sTheorem ?
(P) Inviscid Flow
(Q) Steady Flow
(R) Compressible Flow
1. ONLY P
2. R AND Q
3. P AND Q
4. P, Q AND R
The value of lift coe cient for a thin airfoil at 3.5

degrees angle of attack is
1. 0.22
2. 0.38
3. 0.69
4. 0.52
Which of the following shape of wing is suitable

for minimum induced drag in reference with
Prandtl Lifting Line theory?
1. CIRCULAR
2. STRAIGHT RECTANGULAR
3. ELLIPTICAL
4. TAPERED SWEPTBACK
For a positive cambered airfoil, the value of zero

lift angle of attack is given as
1. NEGATIVE
2. ZERO
3. POSITIVE
4. DOES NOT EXIST
The drag polar of …………………………. airfoil is

symmetric about CD axis.
1. NACA 2415
2. NACA 0010
3. NACA 4412
4. NACA 2324
The ………………………………… airfoil has maximum

camber value.
1. NACA 4415
2. NACA 0012
3. NACA 2312
4. NACA 2411
The induced drag coe cient change

…………………….. times if lift coe cient is halved.
1. 0.4
2. 0.25
3. 2.5
4. 4.0
If the value of Reynolds number is very high, most

probably the uid can be
1. INCOMPRESSIBLE
2. STEADY
3. INVISCID
4. ALL OF THE ABOVE
For a supersonic airfoil, the aerodynamic centre is

located at
1. THE LEADING EDGE
2. HALFWAY BETWEEN LEADING AND TRAILING EDGE
3. QUARTER CHORD LENGTH
4. THE TRAILING EDGE
In a steady transonic ow, the velocity vector is

given as
⃗ ^ ^ ^
V = 3x i − 8y j + 5zk
What will be the value of curl of velocity at (-1, 1) ?
1. 50
2. 75
3. 0
Which of the following is true for laminar

boundary layer thickness (L) and turbulent
boundary layer thickness (T) ?
1. L<T
2. T<L
3. L=T
4. L X T = -1
The entropy and total temperature

…………………………. and ………………………….
respectively across a normal shock wave.
1. INCREASES, INCREASES
2. DECREASES, INCREASES
3. REMAINS SAME, REMAINS SAME
4. INCREASES, REMAINS SAME
An air ow at a temperature 293 K is brought to

rest isentropically from Mach Number 3. What will
be its temperature in degrees centigrade when
ow will stop completely ?
1. 820.4
2. 547.4
3. 327.8
4. NONE OF THESE
If Mach number of a ow gradually decreases

from 1.8 to 0.5, while owing from inlet of nozzle
to outlet, what will be the most probable shape of
nozzle?
1. CONVERGING
2. DIVERGING
3. DIVERGING - CONVERGING
4. CONVERGING - DIVERGING
The value of skin friction drag is …………………………..

in laminar boundary layer than turbulent
boundary layer.
1. GREATER
2. SMALLER
3. DOUBLE
4. HALF
The value of critical mach number

………………………………. with increase in thickness of
airfoil.
1. DECREASES
2. INCREASES
3. DOUBLES
4. NONE OF THESE
The value of lift curve slope when aspect ratio

when aspect ratio tends to in nity in an elliptical
wing is given as …………………………………….
Write the answer in two decimal places.
6.28
Which of the following statement is not true for a

supersonic ow ?
1. OVER A GRADUAL COMPRESSION, ENTROPY CAN

INCREASE
2. OVER A SHARP EXPANSION, ENTROPY REMAINS

CONSTANT
3. OVER A GRADUAL EXPANSION, ENTROPY REMAINS

CONSTANT
4. OVER A SHARP COMPRESSION, ENTROPY CAN INCREASE
A thin at plate airfoil is placed at an angle α to a

supersonic stream of air.
The value of k is …………………… assuming ow to be

inviscid.
Here k is given as:
2
CL
k =
CD
1. 2Α
2. 0
3. Α/2
4. NONE OF THESE
The value of lift coe cient for α = 0 in a

symmetric airfoil is
1. 2.5
2. 1.5
3. -1
4. 0
If the value of mach number at any point of airfoil

is 1 irrespective of the fact that free stream ow is
still subsonic, then we can say that condition of
…………………………………………………………. has been
attained.
1. DRAG DIVERGENCE MACH NUMBER
2. CRITICAL MACH NUMBER
3. TRANSONIC MACH NUMBER
4. NONE OF THESE
If the mach number for a ow is equal to square

root of two, then the mach angle in degrees is
given by
1. 30
2. 45
3. 60
4. 90
In the following diagram, we can see that an

incompressible 2D Couette ow is present
between two walls which are 2.5 m apart. Here
lower wall is kept stationary. If the upper wall is
moving at a constant speed of 3.2 m/sec then nd
the value of shear stress (in Newton per metres
squared) acting on lower wall.
−3 2
μ = 7 × 10 N − s/m
1. 0.007
2. 0.009
3. 0.091
4. NONE OF THESE
For a ow through Prandtl Meyer Expansion wave
1. TOTAL TEMPERATURE REMAINS CONSTANT
2. TOTAL PRESSURE REMAINS CONSTANT
3. ENTROPY STAYS CONSTANT
4. ALL OF THE ABOVE
A straight wing with rectangular planform has

NACA 0015 airfoil. The lift coe cient for this wing
at 8 degrees angle of attack is given by
………………………………..
e = 0.8, AR = 12
Flow is incompressible and governed by Thin

airfoil theory.
1. 0.621
2. 0.837
3. 0.726
4. 0.493
Three seagull birds are geometrically similar. They

are ying side by side in a straight line with no gap
between their wing tips. Assume a single horse
shoe vortex model of equal strength T for each
bird. The birds have wing span s. The net
downwash experienced by middle bird is
1.
2.
3.
4.
An airfoil generates a lift of 80 N when operating

in a freestream ow of 60 m/s. If the ambient
pressure and temperature are 100 kPa and 290 K
respectively. Take R = 287 J/kg-K
The circulation on airfoil in metre squared per

second is
1. 2.22
2. 1.11
3. 3.33
4. 4.44
An oblique shock wave with a wave angle β is

generated from a wedge angle of θ. The ratio of
Mach number downstream of the shock to its
normal component is
1. SIN (Β - Θ)
2. COS (Β - Θ)
3. SIN (Θ - Β)
4. COS (Θ - Β)
A vortex owmeter works on on the principle that

the Strouhal number of 0.2 is a constant over a
wide range of ow rates. If the blu body diameter

in the owmeter is 20 mm and the piezoelectric
transducer registers the vortex shedding
frequency to be 10 Hz, then the velocity of ow in
m/s would be measured as
1. 0.1
2. 1
3. 10
4. 100
Linked Question 31 and 32
A thin long circular pipe of 10 mm diameter has

porous walls and spins at 60 rpm about its own
axis. Fluid is pumped out of the pipe such that it
emerges radially relative to the pipe surface at a
velocity of 1 m/s. (Neglect the e ect of gravity)
What is the radial component of the uid’s velocity

in m/s at a radial location 0.5 m from the pipe
axis?
1. 0.01
2. 0.1
3. 1
4. 10

A thin long circular pipe of 10 mm diameter has

porous walls and spins at 60 rpm about its own
axis. Fluid is pumped out of the pipe such that it
emerges radially relative to the pipe surface at a
velocity of 1 m/s. (Neglect the e ect of gravity)
What is the tangential component of the uid’s

velocity in m/s at the same radial location as
above?
1. 0.01
2. 0.03
3. 0.10
4. 0.31
In the context of Prandtl’s lifting line theory for a

nite wing, which of the following combinations of
statement is true?
(P) The trailing vortices are responsible for the lift

force.
(Q) The bound vortex is responsible for the

induced drag.
(R) The trailing vortices are responsible for

induced drag.
(S) The bound vortex is responsible for the lift

force.
1. P, Q
2. Q, R
3. R, S
4. P, S
Consider ow over a thin aerofoil at Mach number

M =0.5 at an angle of attack α. Using the Prandtl
Glauert rule for compressibility correction, the
formula for lift coe cient can be written as
1. 5.44Α
2. 6.28Α
3. 7.26Α
4. 14.5Α
Consider an inviscid, adiabatic ow of air at free

stream Mach number M =2, across a compression
corner (θ = 20°) as shown. The free stream total
enthalpy is h = 810 kJ/kg. Assume that air is
calori cally perfect with γ=1.4, R =287 J/kg-K
The shock angle β in degrees is

1. 20
2. 45
3. 30
4. 25
Consider an inviscid, adiabatic ow of air at free

stream Mach number M =2, across a compression
corner (θ = 20°) as shown. The free stream total
enthalpy is h = 810 kJ/kg. Assume that air is
calori cally perfect with γ=1.4, R =287 J/kg-K
What is the temperature at any point on oblique

part of wedge?
1. 806.37 K
2. 1128.92 K
3. 1612.74 K
4. 2257.84 K
Consider the ow of air ( ρ = 1.23 kilogram per

cubic metres) over a wing of chord length 0.5 m
and span 3 m . Let the freestream velocity be v
=100 m/sec and the average circulation around

the wing be τ = 10 metre squared per second per
unit span. The lift force acting on the wing is
1. 615 N
2. 1845 N
3. 3690 N
4. 4920 N
A model airfoil in a wind tunnel that is operating at

50 m/s develops a minimum pressure coe cient
of -6.29 at some point on its upper surface. The
local airspeed in m/s at that point is
1. 50
2. 125
3. 135
4. 150
The laminar boundary layer over a large at plate

held parallel to the ow 7.2 mm thick at a point
0.33 m downstream of leading edge. If the
freestream speed is increased by 50%, then the
new boundary layer thickness at this location will
be approximately
1. 10.8 MM
2. 8.8 MM
3. 5.9 MM
4. 4.8 MM
For a freestream mach number of 0.7 the critical

pressure coe cient is -0.78. If the minimum
pressure coe cient for a given airfoil in
incompressible ow is -0.6, then the ow over
airfoil at a free stream mach number of 0.7 is
1. SUBSONIC AND COMPRESSIBLE
2. COMPLETELY SUPERSONIC
3. INCOMPRESSIBLE
4. PARTLY SUBSONIC AND PARTLY SUPERSONIC
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AERODYNAMICS SUBJECT TEST

AERODYNAMICS SUBJECT TEST

Your time: 00:11:37

You have reached 33.69 of 55 points, (61.25%)

For which of the following ow, the velocity

4. NONE OF THE ABOVE

Which of the following ows qualify to be applied

(P) Inviscid Flow

(Q) Steady Flow

(R) Compressible Flow

The value of lift coe cient for a thin airfoil at 3.5

Which of the following shape of wing is suitable

For a positive cambered airfoil, the value of zero

4. DOES NOT EXIST

The drag polar of …………………………. airfoil is

The ………………………………… airfoil has maximum

The induced drag coe cient change

If the value of Reynolds number is very high, most

4. ALL OF THE ABOVE

10. Question 1 points

For a supersonic airfoil, the aerodynamic centre is

1. THE LEADING EDGE

2. HALFWAY BETWEEN LEADING AND TRAILING EDGE

3. QUARTER CHORD LENGTH

4. THE TRAILING EDGE

11. Question 1 points

In a steady transonic ow, the velocity vector is

What will be the value of curl of velocity at (-1, 1) ?

12. Question 1 points

Which of the following is true for laminar

13. Question 1 points

The entropy and total temperature

3. REMAINS SAME, REMAINS SAME

4. INCREASES, REMAINS SAME

14. Question 1 points

An air ow at a temperature 293 K is brought to

15. Question 1 points

If Mach number of a ow gradually decreases

16. Question 1 points

The value of skin friction drag is …………………………..

17. Question 1 points

The value of critical mach number

18. Question 1 points

The value of lift curve slope when aspect ratio

Write the answer in two decimal places.

19. Question 1 points

Which of the following statement is not true for a

1. OVER A GRADUAL COMPRESSION, ENTROPY CAN

2. OVER A SHARP EXPANSION, ENTROPY REMAINS

3. OVER A GRADUAL EXPANSION, ENTROPY REMAINS

4. OVER A SHARP COMPRESSION, ENTROPY CAN INCREASE

20. Question 1 points

A thin at plate airfoil is placed at an angle α to a

The value of k is …………………… assuming ow to be

Here k is given as:

21. Question 1 points

The value of lift coe cient for α = 0 in a

22. Question 1 points

If the value of mach number at any point of airfoil

1. DRAG DIVERGENCE MACH NUMBER

2. CRITICAL MACH NUMBER

3. TRANSONIC MACH NUMBER