UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Engineering

Q1:

As the elevation increases, the runways length has to be changed at what rate ?

A Decreased @ 5% per 300 m rise in elevation above M.S.L.

B Increased @ 7% per 300 m rise in elevation above M.S.L.

C Decreased @ 9% per 300 m rise in elevation above M.S.L.

D Increased @ 15% per 300 m rise in elevation above M.S.L.

ANS:B - Increased @ 7% per 300 m rise in elevation above M.S.L.

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