Question

From the passage what information do you gather about the shape of an airplane?

• A. It depends on the type of engine used.
  
• B. It is not important at all.
• C. It is useful only when the plane is on the ground.
• D. It is something which has been designed with care.
  

Answer 1

The correct option is D It is something which has been designed with care.

As mentioned in the passage, "So wonderfully is the plane shaped that in flight it will largely take care of itself." the plane has been shaped wonderfully so that it will take care of itself. Option D means the same thing, that it has been designed with care.

Hence option D is correct.

Options A, B and C:

These lines are neither mentioned nor implied in the passage.

Hence these options are wrong.