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Level 4 Aviation Evaluation

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are considered FLIGHT instruments?

Choose all that apply:

a)

Altimeter

b)

Airspeed indicator

c)

RPM gauge

d)

Turn and Slip indicator

e)

Heading indicator

2.

Which gyroscopic instrument can display the rate of roll as well as the rate of turn?

a)

Airspeed indicator

b)

Turn co-ordinator

c)

Altimeter

d)

Angle-of-attack (AOA) indicator

3.

What fuel-feed system does a high-wing, low powered light aircraft use?

a)

Fuel selector/shut-off valve

b)

100LL avgas

c)

Pressure fed system

d)

Gravity fed system

4.

Why is leaning the engine both practical and economical?

Choose all that apply:

a)

Better fuel economy.

b)

A smoother running engine.

c)

Increases the chance of carburetor ice.

d)

Extended range of the aircraft at cruise.

e)

Less spark plug fouling and longer life for spark plugs.

5.

What does the propeller provide?

a)

Thrust

b)

Cooling

c)

Noise

d)

An obscured view

6.

How can the propeller pitch be adjusted?

Choose all that apply:

a)

Mechanically

b)

Hydraulically

c)

Electrically

d)

Telepathically

7.

What does the tachometer show?

a)

The speed at which the engine crankshaft is turning.

b)

The speed of the aircraft through the air.

c)

The direction and strength of the wind.

d)

The GPS position of the aircraft.

8.

Which two gauges measure the properties of the engine oil?

a)

Atmospheric barometer and thermometer

b)

Manifold pressure and tachometer

c)

Attitude indicator and directional gyro

d)

Oil pressure and temperature gauges

9.

Why is it important to know the direction of the winds at ground level at an aerodrome?

a)

Aircraft take-off and land into the wind (headwind).

b)

So you can determine the air temperature.

c)

Aircraft land and take-off with the wind (tailwind).

d)

To avoid the smoke coming off of industrial buildings.

10.

An example of a katabatic wind is?

a)

The jet stream

b)

Chinook winds

c)

Ocean breezes

d)

Feline flatulence

11.

What are the three main factors that determine the weather in an air mass?

Choose all (3) that apply:

a)

Moisture content

b)

Cooling Process

c)

Stability of the Air

d)

How colourful the sunset is

12.

What symbol represents a warm front?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

How many degrees of Longitude are there?

a)

360

b)

180

c)

90

d)

24

14.

How many degrees of Latitude are there?

a)

360

b)

180

c)

90

d)

24

15.

Where does the magnetic needle of a compass point?

a)

True north pole

b)

True south pole

c)

Magnetic north pole

d)

Base Borden

16.

What is variation?

a)

Time zone lines.

b)

The angle between magnetic north and compass north.

c)

The difference between track and heading.

d)

The angle between true north and magnetic north.