Q. The engine of an aeroplane rotates in clockwise direction when seen from the tail end and the aeroplane takes turn to left. The effect of gyroscopic couple on the aeroplane will be :

A
to raise the nose and dip the tail
B
to dip the nose and raise the tail
C
to raise the nose and tail
D
to dip the nose and tail
Solution:

The engine of an aeroplane rotates in clockwise direction when seen from the tail end and the aeroplane takes a turn to the left. The effect of gyroscopic couple on the aeroplane will be to raise the nose and dip of the tail.

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