Wind Chasers Aviation Quiz

What do pilots use to fly an aircraft?

• Steering wheel

• Joystick

• Yoke

• Pedals

What does the term "runway" refer to?

• Passenger area

• Engine room

• Landing and take-off strip

• Cockpit

Which of the following is not a part of an airplane?

• Wing

• Rudder

• Helmet

• Fuselage

What is the primary purpose of an aircraft engine?

• To control altitude

• To provide thrust

• To steer the aircraft

• To reduce drag

Who was the first person to successfully fly a powered airplane?

• Neil Armstrong

• Charles Lindbergh

• Orville Wright

• Amelia Earhart

What is the purpose of the wings?

• Provide lift

• Help land the plane

• Store fuel only

• Make the plane faster

Mark the correct among the following:

• Rudder → Controls roll

• Aileron → Controls yaw

• Elevator → Controls pitch

Which part is used during take-off to lift the nose?

• Rudder

• Aileron

• Elevator

• Flaps

What does ATC stand for?

• Air Traffic Communication

• Airplane Technical Control

• Air Traffic Control

• Aviation Timing Crew

What is the main instrument for altitude?

• Airspeed Indicator

• Altimeter

• Compass

• Turn Coordinator