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Aviation Quiz
*Compiled by: Maj Jeya Karthik R 59th Advance Course/43rd MD Course, Institute of Aerospace Medicine, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Email id: jeykarthik6@gmail.com
Q.no. 01:The VISUAL aurora consists of luminous arcs, rays or bands in the night sky, usually confined to high altitudes and located in?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Ionosphere
Q.no. 02: The last manned moon flight was made in what year?
1971
1972
1973
1974
Q.no. 03: The period from one full moon to next is?
30.3 days
30 days
29.5 days
28 days
Q.no. 04: The word Albedo refers to which of the following?
The wobbling motion of a planet
The amount of light a planet reflects
The phase changes of a planet
The brightness of a star
Q.no. 05: Most asteroids located between?
Earth and Venus
Mars and Venus
Earth and Mars
Mars and Jupiter
Q.no. 06: International Space Station located at?
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Ionosphere
None of the above
Q.no. 07: Von karman line located at?
Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Exosphere
Q.no. 08: Mean temperature lapse rate?
-1.98 degree C per 1000 ft ascent
-1.65 degree C per 1000 ft ascent
-1.98 degree C per 2000 ft ascent
-1.65 degree C per 2000 ft ascent
Q.no. 09: Who was the first woman in space?
Olga Korbut
Amelia Earhart
Valentina V. Tereshkova
Kalpana Chawla
Q.no. 10: Which manned spacecraft was the first to land on the moon?
Gemini 3
Apollo 8
Gemini 8
Apollo 11
Q.no. 11: Who was the first human to land on the moon?
Neil Diamond
Neil Armstrong
Rakesh Sharma
Buzz Aldrin
Q.no. 12: Which was the first man-made Satellite?
Telstar
Apollo 8
Sputnik
Voyager
Q.no. 13: Who was the first human to orbit Earth?
Neil Armstrong
Rakesh Sharma
Yuri Gagarin
John Glenn
Q.no. 14: Composition of Argon in dry air?
78.09
20.95
0.93
0.03
Q.no. 15: Atmospheric pressure at 18000 ft?
760 mmHg
380 mmHg
190 mmHg
101.3 kPa
Answers for Quiz Set- 01
Solutions: 1(d), 2(b), 3(c), 4(b), 5(d), 6(c), 7(c), 8(a), 9(c), 10(d), 11(b), 12(c), 13(c), 14(c), 15(b)
