CFE Sample Questions

Aerodynamics has to do with the study of?

• A) Space

• B) Air

• C) Earth

• D) Fire

What is the upward force of the four forces?

• A) Lift

• B) Weight

• C) Drag

• D) Thrust

Write 2:00 PM in military time.

GMT when speaking about time, stands for?

• A) Greenwich Mean Time

• B) Greenland Middle Time

• C) GMT Median Time

How many total hours are in the military clock?

• A) 12

• B) 24

• C) 18

• D) 6

How many degrees are in a compass rose?

• A) 360

• B) 180

• C) 270.5

• D) 365

Which point of the compass points towards the sun rising?

• A) North

• B) South

• East

• West

What degree of the compass is associated with West?

• 270

• 180

• 90

• 360

The first use of balloon by the United States military occurred during?

• The Civil War

• The American Revolutionary War

• The War of 1812

• World War I

The first men to fly in a lighter-than-aircraft rode a Montgolfier balloon into the air over Paris on Nov 21, 1783.

• True

• False