MLR Institute of Technology

Laxma Reddy Avenue, Dundigal, Quthbullapur (M), Hyderabad – 500 043

Phone Nos: 08418 – 204066 / 204088, Fax: 08418 – 204088
Aeronautical Engineering
Long Answer Questions
Avionics and Instruments system
UNIT-I

S. No Question Blooms Course

Taxonomy Outcome
1. Write the short note on Evolution of Electronics in Aviation Industry? Remember I
2. Discuss the importance of Electronics in Aviation Industry? Understand I
Briefly Explain the need of Data Bus? Give a note on working of ARINC Understand I
3.
629?
Discuss the nature of microelectronic devices and explain the Understand I
4.
microprocessor?
5. Draw the Topology of MIL-STD-1553B and ARINC629 Data buses? Evaluation I
6. Explain the development in memory devices (Storage) used? Understand I
7. Explain the need of LRU’s in Avionics Packaging? Understand I
8. Explain Line Replacing Units in avionics packaging? Understand II
9. Write A short note on Architecture of Integrated Modular Avionics? Remember II
10. Write A short note on Fiber Optics? Remember II
11. Explain the development of Electronics in Aviation Industry? Remember I
12. Discuss the nature of microelectronic device with suitable sketch? Understand I
13. Briefly Explain the memory devices used in aviation? Understand I
14. Explain the topology of A429 bus system? Understand I
15. Explain the encoding the data and word format? Evaluation I
16. Explain the typical data transaction of MIL-STD 1553B? Understand I
17. Differentiate between the A429 and A629 data bus? Understand I
18. Explain Line Replacing Units in avionics packaging? Understand II
19. Explain the Integrated Modular Avionics? Remember II
20. Explain, Why the fiber optics buses are not used in aviation? Remember II

UNIT-II

S. No Question Blooms Course

Taxonomy Outcome
What are Sensors? Explain the six basic T instruments used in the Understand II
1.
Airplane?
2. Explain the air data sensing techniques used in aircraft with the suitable Understand II
sketch?
3. Explain the working of Magnetic Sensors with a neat sketch? Understand II
Name the various instrument used via inertial sensing? Briefly discuss Remember II
4.
Direction Gyro?
5. Draw the neat sketches of Air Data Probes and Explain the working of it? Remember III
6. Explain the inertial sensing using Position Gyroscopes with neat sketch? Understand III
7. Draw the neat sketches of Air sensing system in altimeter? Remember III
8. Explain the principle and operation of altimeter? Understand III
9. Draw the neat sketches of Air sensing system in altimeter? Remember II
 MLR Institute of Technology
Laxma Reddy Avenue, Dundigal, Quthbullapur (M), Hyderabad – 500 043
Phone Nos: 08418 – 204066 / 204088, Fax: 08418 – 204088
Aeronautical Engineering
10. Explain the working principle of AMLCD? Understand II
11. Explain the requirement of sensors in avionics and discuss air data sensor? Understand
12. Explain the pitot static tube? Understand
13. Explain the instruments, which are working of Magnetic Sensors? Understand
14. What is inertial sensing and explain the uses of inertial sensing? Remember
15. Draw the neat sketches of Air Data Probes and Explain the working of it? Remember
16. Explain the Position Gyroscopes with neat sketch? Understand
17. Explain the MHRS? Remember
18. Explain the air stream direction and detector (ADD)? Understand
19. Draw the neat sketches of Air sensing system? Remember
20. Explain the working principle of AMLCD? Understand

UNIT -III

S. No Question Blooms Course

Taxonomy Outcome
1. Explain briefly about DME and VOR? Understand II
2. Discuss the advantages of DME over the VOR? Understand III
3. Explain the various radio frequency spectrum used in aviation? Understand III
Explain the various radio frequency spectrum used in aviation and show Apply III
4.
the letter designation for various frequencies?
5. Explain the satellite navigation system? Understand III
What are the different types of navigation techniques used in avionics Remember III
6.
and explain inertial navigation system?
7. Explain the TCAS? Understand III
8. Discuss the uses of TCAS in avionics system? Understand III
9. Explain the Microwave Landing system? Understand IV
10. Explain the Microwave Landing system? Understand IV
11. Explain the principal of distance measuring equipment’s? Understand II
12. Discuss the advantages of DME over the VOR? Understand III
13. Explain the letter designation for Higher Frequency system? Understand III
14. Explain the amplitude modulation system of frequencies? Apply III
15. Explain the principal and operation of SATCOM? Understand III
16. What are the different types of navigation techniques used in avionics Remember III
17. and explain
Explain the ATC
inertial
transponder?
navigation system? Understand III
18. Discuss the TCAS architecture in avionics system? Understand III
19. Explain the automatic direction finder (ADF)? Understand IV
20. Explain the Instrument Landing system? Understand IV
 MLR Institute of Technology
Laxma Reddy Avenue, Dundigal, Quthbullapur (M), Hyderabad – 500 043
Phone Nos: 08418 – 204066 / 204088, Fax: 08418 – 204088
Aeronautical Engineering
UNIT-IV

S. No Question Blooms Course

Taxonomy Outcome
1. Explain the ILS approach with the help of neat sketch? Understand IV
2. Explain how the ILS approach is use full in bad weather condition? Understand IV
3. Explain the radio navigation and Inertial navigation? Understand IV
4. Explain the radio navigation and Inertial navigation? Understand V
Explain the GPS over relay program Understand V
5.
and discuss the various categories?
6. Discuss the differential GPS? Understand V
7. Explain the Flight management System (FMS)? Understand V
8. Explain the Typical Flight management System (FMS) with neat sketch? Understand VI
9. Explain the Flight control requirements? Understand VI
10. What is four dimensional navigation and explain performance base Remember VI
navigation?
11. Explain the beacon structure system? Understand IV
12. Explain how the ILS approach is use full in bad weather condition? Understand IV
13. Explain the inertial navigation? Understand IV
14. Explain the ADIRS? Understand V
15. Explain the B777 air data and inertial reference system? Understand V
16. Discuss the differential GPS system used in navigation? Understand V
17. Explain the FMS? Understand V

18. Explain the Typical Flight management System (FMS) with neat sketch? Understand VI
19. Explain the Flight control requirements? Understand VI
Explain the four dimensional navigation and performance base Remember VI
20.
navigation?