Aviation ENGLISH TEST

Name : ……………………………………………. Mark :………/100

1. A screwdriver with screw heads offset 90 degrees from each used to remove or replace screws in tight areas.
A. Flat Blade Screwdriver B. Offset Screwdriver C. Phillips Screwdriver
2. Used with a drill bit to drill holes.
A. Hacksaw B. Machinist Vise C. Power Drill
3. A tool that has an adjustable jaw that tightens to hold tight when torque is applied to handle.
A. Adjustable Wrench B. Pipe Wrench C. Ratchet Wrench
4. Pliers with a joint adjustable to multiple positions in order to increase the opening of the jaws.
A. Diagonal Cut Pliers B. Needle Nose Pliers C. Combination Slip Joint Pliers
5. AFTER USING A TOOL, ________ it and _________ it to its proper storage place.
A. Grease , oil B. Clean , return C. clean , don’t take
6. DON’T ________ screws; make sure that the correct screw for the job is being used.
A. Force B. Modify C. clean
7. A hammer with a round point on one end and a flat head on the other end.
A. Ball Peen Hammer B. Curved Claw Hammer C. Shop Hammer
8. Clamp for spanning wide work. It has a metal bar with screw clamps and an adjustable stop mounted on the bar.
A. Bar Clamp B. Flat Nail Bar C. Wood Clamp
9. Always carry ______________ tools by your side with the points and heavy ends DOWN.
A. Dull B. mushroomed C. Pointed
10. KEEP your punches & chisels in good condition. _______________ heads cause injury.
A. Flat B. Mushroomed C. Small
11. Use the ____________ of tool for the job.
A. right type B. right color C. off beam type
12. NEVER ______ or _________ with a FILE. It may shatter.
A. pry , hammer B. grip , cut C. file , smooth
13. Which part of the airplane creates the lift?
A. The propeller B. The rudder C. The wings
14. What force must be created by an airplane, in order to overcome drag?
A. Thrust B. Weight/gravity C. Lift
15. Which part of the airplane provides thrust?
A. Wings B. Propellers C. Flaps
16. When a pilot moves the rudder, he affects the …..
A. Lift B. Yaw C. Roll
17. On landing on a water surfaces the airplanes use ………………
A. Wheels or floats B. Floats or pontoons C. Skids or wheels
18. When a pilot moves the aileron, he affects the …..
A. Thrust B. Yaw C. Roll
19. Most planes today use what is called ……………………. arrangement.
A. conventional landing gear B. fixed landing gear C. a tricycle landing gear
20. The purpose of wing slats is to
A. reduce stalling speed. B. decrease drag. C. increase speed on takeoff.
21. When we raise the aileron, its associated wing will
A- Move downward; B- Move backward; C- Move upward;
22. If the right wing dips, the airplane……
A- Turns to the left; B- climbs; C- Turns to the right;
23. The landing gear is attached to shock-absorbing ………………to cushion the blow of landing :
A- strats; B- strots. C- struts;
24. The angle of attack which results in a loss of lift is the :
A- Lifting angle; B- Resistance angle. C- Stalling angle;
25. The lateral axis extends ……………………….. from wing tip to wing tip
A- Spanwise B- Vertically C- longitudinally
26. The relative wind is always …………………………..in direction to the path of flight:
A- Perpendicular and opposite; B- Parallel and the same; C- Parallel and
opposite;
27. The upper part of the wing in comparison to the lower
A. develops more lift B. develops the same lift C. develops less lift
28. Nearly all glass windows in large aircraft have a/an …………………. .
A. Reflective outer cover B. Anti-reflective coating C. Exterior curtains
29. the air pressure that enters through pitot-static system increases as ……………..
A. the aircraft descends B. the aircraft climbs C. the aircraft is in level flight
30. The pilot will periodically reset the heading indicator to the heading shown on the ……..
A. directional gyro B. magnetic compass C. attitude indicator
31. the heading indicator displays aircraft heading/direction with respect to ………….
A. earth’s geographical north B. earth’s magnetic north C. earth’s true north
32. what is a PFD
A. preventive flight display B. primary flight departure C. primary flight display
33. The Altimeter reading is based on …………………………..
A. Static pressure B. barometric pressure C. speed of the aircraft
34. Engine, flaps setting, fuel quantity and alert information are displayed on …….
A. Upper ECAM B. Lower ECAM C. MCDU
35. ………………………… shows location, speed and altitude of the airplane to air traffic controllers
A. radar transponder B. flight management system C. airborne radar
36. which of these is an advantage of the glass cockpit:
A. Weightless B. Simplicity C. Greater redundancy in case of failure
37. the system, where the movements of flight controls are converted to electronic signals transmitted by wires, is called
A. fly-by-wire B. artificial system C. electronic system
38. when the aircraft descends, the air pressure that enters through pitot-static system ……………
A. increases B. decreases C. drops
39. Which instrument(s) will become inoperative if the static vents become clogged?
A. airspeed only. B. altimeter only. C. airspeed, altimeter, and vertical speed.
40. What does the red line on an airspeed indicator represent?
A. maneuvering speed. B. turbulent or rough-air speed. C. never-exceed speed.
41. The VSI measures the rate of change in static air pressure and converts the information to ,,,
A. Feet per minute B. Meters per second C. Knots per hour
42. The most commonly used and versatile socket handle is the:
A. ratchet. B. flex bar. C. speed handle.
43. A(n) ………………… is a swivel that lets the socket wrench reach around obstructions.
A. extension B. flexible driver C. universal joint
44. What is the major type of damage to aluminum structures that is caused by exposure to the weather?
A- Bending B- Fatigue C- Corrosion
45. Which of the five stresses is the most common cause of rivet failure?
A- Torsion B- Shear C- Tension
46. Tension is the stress of
A- twisting B- crush or compression C- elongating or stretch
47. Shear stress is described as
A- pulling forces B- compressing forces C- slip away under the action of
forces
48. Which part(s) of a semi monocoque fuselage prevent(s) tension and compression from bending the fuselage?
A. The fuselage covering. B. Longerons and stringers. C. Bulkheads and skin.
49. Longitudinal (fore and aft) structural members of a semi monocoque fuselage are called
A. spars and ribs. B. longerons and stringers. C. spars and stringers.
50. What was added to a purely monocoque structure to support larger more and powerful aircraft?
A- Frames B- Skin C- Longerons
51. The pressure is contained within the fuselage by two ___________ _______________
A- Pressure bulkheads B- Spars C- engines
52. Cabin floors are normally constructed of a ____________ design
A- Honeycomb B- Web C- Skin and ribs