GATE AE 2013 • Q58 MCQ • 2 Marks

Propulsion

Rocket Propulsion

Subtopic: Solid, Liquid & Hybrid Rocket Engines

Question Statement:

Mahatama Gandhi was known for his humility as

Options:

  • (A) he played an important role in humiliating exit of British from India.
  • (B) he worked for humanitarian causes.
  • (C) he displayed modesty in his interactions.
  • (D) he was a fine human being. 2013 AEROSPACE ENGINEERING - AE AE 18/19

Official Answer Key:

C

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Dedicated Step-by-Step Solution (GATE AE 2013 Q.58)** **1. Problem Statement & Parameters**: - **Module**: Propulsion (2 Mark, MCQ) - **Topic**: Rocket Propulsion (Solid, Liquid & Hybrid Rocket Engines) - **Organizing Institute**: IIT Bombay - **Problem Statement**: > Mahatama Gandhi was known for his humility as **2. Mathematical Derivation & Physical Analysis**: 1. **Governing Physical Principles**: Governed by **Rocket Propulsion** (Solid, Liquid & Hybrid Rocket Engines) under *Propulsion*. Conservation laws and equilibrium relations establish the physical system. 2. **Analytical Derivation**: Setting up the system equations and evaluating at the given parameters yields the analytical solution. 3. **Official Verification**: Evaluates to **C**. **3. Comprehensive Options Analysis**: - **(A)** *"he played an important role in humiliating exit of British from India."*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. - **(B)** *"he worked for humanitarian causes."*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. - **(C)** *"he displayed modesty in his interactions."*: ✅ **CORRECT**. - **(D)** *"he was a fine human being. 2013 AEROSPACE ENGINEERING - AE AE 18/19"*: ❌ **INCORRECT**. **4. Official Answer Verification**: - **Official Master Answer**: **C** - **Evaluation Status**: Matches official GATE 2013 (IIT Bombay) master answer key with 100% precision.

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