Boeing 737 History and Development Quiz

What was a key design feature of the Boeing 737 that differentiated it from its predecessors?

• Two engines mounted under the wings

• Two engines mounted on the rear fuselage

• Three engines mounted on the tail

• Four engines mounted on the wings

Which airline was the launch customer for the Boeing 737-100?

• British Airways

• American Airlines

• Lufthansa

• United Airlines

What was a significant improvement in the 737-200 Advanced model?

• Smaller fuselage

• Lower thrust engines

• Improved aerodynamics

• Reduced fuel capacity

What was a major change in the Classic series of the Boeing 737?

• Use of new CFM56 turbofan engines

• Addition of a third engine

• Introduction of a glass cockpit

• Reduction in seating capacity

Which model in the Classic series had the largest seating capacity?

• 737-300

• 737-400

• 737-500

• 737-200

What was a key focus of the 737 Next Generation series?

• Increased number of engines

• Improved fuel efficiency

• Shorter range

• Reduced passenger capacity

Which 737 NG model became the best-selling variant?

• 737-800

• 737-700

• 737-900

• 737-600

What was a major issue that led to the grounding of the 737 MAX?

• MCAS system problems

• Fuel tank leakage

• Engine failure

• Landing gear malfunction

Which airline was the first to introduce the 737 MAX into service?

• American Airlines

• Malindo Air

• Southwest Airlines

• Ryanair

What is Boeing's potential future plan for the 737 series?

• Reducing the number of variants

• Discontinuing the 737 series

• Developing a new mid-sized aircraft

• Introducing a single-engine variant