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AEROSPACE SUMMATIVE TEST

Total questions: 140

Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of the controlled heating and cooling of a metal in the solid state; in order to bring about some desired change to its physical properties is called:

a)

Heat Treatment

b)

Alloys

c)

Metallurgy

d)

Methodology

2.

The critical temperature of Steel is:

a)

724 °F

b)

724 °C

c)

1800 °C

d)

1800 °F

3.

The result of annealing process is:

a)

Reduces Hardness & Increases Ductility

b)

Reduce toughness

c)

Increase the percentage of Nitrogen film

d)

Cutting the steel part in uniform shapes

4.

Case Hardening is done only for the:

a)

Medium carbon steel

b)

Low carbon steel that has less than 0.30% carbon

c)

Low carbon steel that has more than 0.30% carbon

d)

Nickel-Chromium Steel

5.

The suitable type for cooling parts in Annealing process is:

a)

Water

b)

Inside sand

c)

Inside Furrance

d)

Air

6.

The steel being used in the construction of aircraft must be ___________ to fabricate.

a)

moderate

b)

difficult

c)

impossible

d)

easy

7.

The amount of carbon present in low carbon steels is ___________

a)

5% to 7%

b)

0.70% to 2.2%

c)

0.10% to 0.30%

d)

0.6% to 0.8%

8.

A large amount of sulphur is present in the steel.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

May be

9.

Mild ___________ steel is used for aircraft nuts.

a)

phosphorus

b)

nickel

c)

silicon

d)

carbon

10.

As the amount of carbon in steel increases, its ____________ increases.

a)

ductility

b)

impact resistance

c)

hardness

d)

weldability

11.

The primary commercial source for aluminium is ____________

a)

coal

b)

bauxite

c)

magnetite

d)

pyrite

12.

Aluminium weighs around __________ of steel.a) b) c) d)

a)

2 times

b)

1/2

c)

1/3

d)

4 times

13.

The aluminium association has a designation system for aluminium alloys which are denoted by __________ digits.

a)

23

b)

2

c)

9

d)

4

14.

Aluminium alloys are used for constructing very few parts in an aircraft due to lack of availability.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

May be

15.

The melting point of aluminium is ___________

a)

236°c

b)

1085°c

c)

660°c

d)

1510°c

16.

Adhesives containing phenol-formaldehyde, to cure, requires.                    

a)

room temp

b)

high temp

c)

low temp

17.

Two parts of the adhesive process are.                     

a)

Wetting and gripping

b)

Wetting and setting

c)

Spreading and setting

18.

Types of adhesive joints are.             

a)

Mechanical and specific

b)

Cemented and specific

c)

Mechanical and cemented

19.

What material would be used where a high temperature application is required, e.g. a firewall?.                   

a)

Carbon / Graphite fibres

b)

Ceramic fibres

c)

Kevlar fibres

20.

Over extended honeycomb can bend in which direction?.              

a)

Along the ribbon

b)

Over the ribbon

c)

All directions

21.

Fibre weave strength is greatest in the direction of the.        

a)

weft

b)

warp

c)

bias

22.

What is alumina?

a)

An alloy of aluminium

b)

A ceramic oxide of aluminium.

c)

Aluminum ore

23.

Which of these core materials will be used in the making of a composite material flat panel?.           

a)

Hexagonal core

b)

Rectangular core

c)

Flexible core

24.

Which of the following could best be manufactured from Perspex panel?.         

a)

Passenger window

b)

Radome

c)

A cockpit windscreen

25.

Kevlar and Nomex are types of.                   

a)

advanced composite

b)

glass fibre composite

c)

aluminium alloy

26.

Fabrics may be fitted to airframe structures by

a)

Always riveting

b)

Wood nails

c)

Tying on with string

27.

Aircraft fabric covering is made from

a)

Silk

b)

Polyester

c)

Nylon

28.

At manufacture

aircraft fabric is

a)

Shrunk

b)

Doped

c)

Stretched

29.

Recovering or

Repairing of an aircraft with the fabric other than the original fabric type is

a)

A major modification and requires approval

b)

Prohibited

c)

A minor modification providing the fabric is the same strength as the original

30.

Reinforcing tape using aircraft fabric covering must have a minimum strength of

a)

80 lbs

b)

40 lbs

c)

120 lbs

31.

Part that changes the roll of an aircraft

a)

Slats

b)

Spoiler

c)

Aileron

d)

Engine

32.

Part that changes the pitch of an aircraft

a)

Wing

b)

Elevator

c)

Spoiler

d)

Fuselage

33.

Part that changes the roll of an aircraft

a)

Slats

b)

Spoiler

c)

Aileron

d)

Engine

34.

Part that changes the yaw of an aircraft

a)

Rudder

b)

Spoiler

c)

Slats

d)

Elevator

35.

Part that gives thrust to move the aircraft

a)

Engine

b)

Flaps

c)

Landing Gear

d)

Rudder

36.

Main body/tube of the aircraft

a)

Cockipt

b)

Rudder

c)

Landing Gear

d)

Fuselage

37.

Part on the leading edge of each wing. Moves to give the aircraft more lift.

a)

Slats

b)

Flaps

c)

Ailerons

d)

Spoilers

38.

Part on the trailing/back of each wing. Creates more lift when moving slower.

a)

Spoilers

b)

Aielrons

c)

Slats

d)

Flaps

39.

General term for the part of the aircraft where you would find the flaps, spoilers, and slats.

a)

Cockpit

b)

Landing Gear

c)

Fuselage

d)

Wings

40.

Movable metal flap on top of each wing for creating drag.

a)

Aileron

b)

Spoiler

c)

Slats

d)

Rudder

41.

Where the pilot's controls are located.

a)

Wings

b)

Tail section

c)

Cockpit

d)

Landing gear

42.

Part of the tail section that stabilizes yaw but does NOT move

a)

Rudder

b)

Vertical stabilizer

c)

Horizontal stabilizer

d)

Spoiler

43.

Part of the tail section that stabilizes pitch but does NOT move

a)

Vertical stabilizer

b)

Spoiler

c)

Slats

d)

Horizontal stabilizer

44.

The force that opposes the forward motion of an airplane is called __________.

a)

Thrust

b)

Lift

c)

Drag

d)

Gravity

45.

A stable air mass is most likely to have which characteristic?

a)

Showery precipitation

b)

Turbulent air

c)

Poor surface visibility

46.

What are characteristics of a moist unstable air mass?

a)

Turbulence and showery precipitation

b)

Poor visibility and smooth air

c)

Haze and smoke

47.

What are characteristics of stable air?

a)

Good visibility and steady precipitation

b)

Poor visibility and steady precipitation

c)

Poor visibility and intermittent precipitation

48.

What measurement can be used to determine the stability of the atmosphere?

a)

Atmospheric Pressure

b)

Actual lapse rate

c)

Surface temperature

49.

What would decrease the stability of an air mass?

a)

Warming from below

b)

Cooling from below

c)

Decrease in water vapor

50.

Upon your preflight evaluation of weather, the forecasts you reference state there is an unstable air mass approaching your location. Which would not be a concern for your impending operation?

a)

Thunderstorms

b)

Stratiform clouds

c)

Turbulent conditions

51.

The zone between different temperature, humidity, and wind is called

a)

A front

b)

An air mass.

c)

Wind shear.

52.

What weather provides the best flying conditions?

a)

Warm, moist air.

b)

Cool, dry air.

c)

Turbulence.

53.

Which type of weather phenomenon that may concern a remote pilot is common among cold fronts?

a)

Long-term periods of reduced visibility.

b)

Long periods of steady precipitation.

c)

Thunderstorms and heavy rain.

54.

One weather phenomenon which will always occur when flying across a front is a change in the

a)

wind direction.

b)

type of precipitation.

c)

stability of the air mass.

55.

One of the most easily recognized discontinuities across a front is

a)

a change in temperature.

b)

n increase in cloud coverage.

c)

an increase in relative humidity.

56.

Wind shear can exist

a)

at all altitudes.

b)

at low altitudes.

c)

at high altitudes.

57.

A strong steady wind exists out of the north. You need to photograph an area to the south of your location. You are located in an open field with no obstructions. Which of the following is not a concern during this operation?

a)

Strong wind conditions may consume more battery power at a faster rate than in calm conditions.

b)

Turbulent conditions will likely be a significant factor during the operation.

c)

Strong wind may exceed the performance of the sUAS making it impossible to recover.

58.

While operating around buildings, the remote PIC should be aware of the creation of wind gusts that

a)

change rapidly in direction and speed causing turbulence.

b)

enhance stability and imagery.

c)

increase performance of the aircraft

59.

Which of the following considerations is most relevant to a remote PIC when evaluating unmanned aircraft performance?

a)

Current weather conditions.

b)

The number of available ground crew.

c)

The type of sUAS operation.

60.

What is the best way for a remote pilot to determine the likelihood of local fog formation?

a)

Monitor the temperature/dew point spread.

b)

Monitor the wind conditions to insure the wind speed is not increasing.

c)

Monitor the barometric pressure to insure that it is not decreasing.

61.

Low-level turbulence can occur and icing can become hazardous in which type of fog?

a)

Rain-induced fog.

b)

Upslope fog.

c)

Steam fog.

62.

What types of fog depend upon wind in order to exist?

a)

Radiation fog and ice fog.

b)

Steam fog and ground fog.

c)

Advection fog and upslope fog.

63.

An air mass moving inland from the coast in winter is likely to result in

a)

rain

b)

fog

c)

frost

64.

In which situation is advection fog most likely to form?

a)

A warm, moist air mass on the windward side of mountains.

b)

An air mass moving inland from the coast in winter.

c)

A light breeze blowing colder air out to sea.

65.

What situation is most conducive to the formation of radiation fog?

a)

Warm, moist air over low, flatland areas on clear, calm nights.

b)

Moist, tropical air moving over cold, offshore water.

c)

The movement of cold air over much warmer water.

66.

The minimum distance from clouds required for sUAS Part 107 operations is

a)

clear of clouds.

b)

500 feet below, 2,000 feet horizontally.

c)

500 feet above, 1,000 feet horizontally.

67.

What minimum visibility is required for sUAS operations?

a)

1 miles.

b)

3 miles.

c)

4 miles.

68.
Whose Principle is used to describe why flight is possible?
a)
Newton
b)
Descartes
c)
Bernoulli
d)
Pascal
69.
What do parachutes rely on to fall to the ground more slowly?
a)
Lift
b)
Drag
c)
Thrust
d)
Lift
70.
What professionals develop aircraft and spacecraft?
a)
mechanical engineers
b)
civil engineers
c)
aerospace engineers
d)
architects
71.
NASA stands for
a)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
b)
National Aerospace and Science Alliance
c)
National Astronomy and Space Academy 
d)
North American Space Association
72.
Where was it when the Wright brothers made the first flight in their plane
a)
New York City, NY
b)
Minneapolis, MN
c)
Kitty hawk, NC
d)
Glyndon, England
73.
What does GPS stand for?
a)
Grand Positioning Style
b)
Global Positioning System
c)
Graphic Propeller Surface
74.
What do we call the speed of sound?
a)
Mack 1
b)
March 1
c)
Mach 1
d)
really fast
75.
Where did the Wrights get their experience with machines? 
a)
 They owned a bicycle shop. 
b)
They read a lot of books about planes.
c)
 They went to engineering college. 
d)
They learned it from their father.
76.
Which is NOT an example of powered aircraft?
a)
jet
b)
rocket
c)
hang glider
d)
airplane
77.
What force gives an upward push?
a)
lift
b)
drag
c)
thrust
d)
weight
78.

What are the two types of aerospace engineering?

a)

Aeronautical

b)

Astronautical

c)

Physical

d)

Mechanical

79.

Aerospace engineering involves.....

a)

Science, Mathematics, Physics

b)

Agriculture, Science, Math

c)

Agriculture, Construction, Math

d)

Physics and Science

80.

Aeronautical engineers work with.....

a)

aircraft and are responsible for designing the aircraft and its propulsion systems

b)

spacecraft's operation and how they perform inside and outside Earth's atmosphere.

81.

Astronautical engineers are responsible for.....

a)

aircraft and are responsible for designing the aircraft and its propulsion systems

b)

spacecraft's operation and how they perform inside and outside Earth's atmosphere.

82.

Aerospace engineers' jobs are not only to design aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and missiles but also to test them to guarantee that they can perform perfectly.

a)

True

b)

False

83.

Involves astrodynamics, which is the study of mechanics and the scientific way of predicting orbital elements.

a)

aerospace engineering

b)

mechanical engineering

c)

agricultural engineering

d)

technical engineering

84.

What minimal degree do you need to become a aerospace engineer?

a)

Master's

b)

Bachelor's

c)

Doctorate

d)

Associate's

85.

You need to be physically fit to be a aerospace engineer.

a)

False

b)

True

86.

As an aerospace engineer develops and gains more experience, the engineer requires a license to make any change in propulsion or the spacecraft. Licensed aerospace engineers are called.....

a)

Full Time Engineer

b)

Senior Engineers

c)

Licensed Engineers

d)

Professional Engineers

87.

GPS is the acronym for .......................

a)

Global Partitioning System

b)

Global Positioning System

c)

Grid Positioning System

d)

Grid Partitioning System

88.

GPS is a navigation system which gives information on ......... and ............ to its users in all weather conditions.

a)

individual

b)

location

c)

time

d)

satellite

89.

Name 3 segments is made up by GPS.

a)

control segment

b)

location segment

c)

space segment

d)

user segment

90.

The Control Segment is made up of master control station, alternative master control station, command and control antennas, monitor stations. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

91.

The Space Segment is made up of a satellite network. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

92.

GPS is used for navigational purposes in various types of transport such as land, sea, air and space transport. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

93.

GPS is used for navigational purposes in various types of transport such as land, sea, air and space transport. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

94.

Google Maps and Waze is the example usage of GPS coordinates? True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

95.
GPS is a system that tells you exactly where you are.  Is this true or false?
a)
True
b)
False
96.
GPS uses what type of signals from satellites that orbit the Earth?
a)
strong
b)
radio
c)
frequent
d)
broken
97.

A series of numbers that, in a given frame of reference, locate a point in space is called ...

a)

coordinates

b)

computation

c)

a differential measurement

d)

control network

98.

A closed plane figure bound by three or more straight lines is called ...

a)

polyhedron

b)

polygon

c)

triangulation

d)

traverse

99.

A synonym to the word "land" is:

a)

real estate

b)

property

c)

terrestrial

d)

extraterrestrial

100.

GPS is a 1. ... of satellites that orbit approximatelly 11,000 miles above the Earth and transmit radio 2. ... signals to receivers across the planet.

a)

1. constellation

2. wave

b)

1. calculations

2. wave

c)

1. constellation

2. precise

101.

The height of a place or a thing above sea level is called ...

a)

a latitude

b)

a longitude

c)

an altitude

d)

a landmark

102.

A stream of light or other radiation is called a ...

a)

beam

b)

marker

c)

hind

d)

velocity

103.

Choose names of the systems used for navigation:

a)

DECCA

b)

LORAN

c)

RADAR

d)

DORIS

e)

DOPLER

104.

GPS can be used (choose all correct answers) in:

a)

photograph annotation and weather prediction improvements

b)

location and emergency-based services

c)

location-based games and construction

d)

architectural design and formwork

105.

A series of numbers that, in a given frame of reference, locate a point in space is called ...

a)

coordinates

b)

computation

c)

a differential measurement

d)

control network

106.

A closed plane figure bound by three or more straight lines is called ...

a)

polyhedron

b)

polygon

c)

triangulation

d)

traverse

107.

A synonym to the word "land" is:

a)

real estate

b)

property

c)

terrestrial

d)

extraterrestrial

108.

GPS is a 1. ... of satellites that orbit approximatelly 11,000 miles above the Earth and transmit radio 2. ... signals to receivers across the planet.

a)

1. constellation

2. wave

b)

1. calculations

2. wave

c)

1. constellation

2. precise

109.

The height of a place or a thing above sea level is called ...

a)

a latitude

b)

a longitude

c)

an altitude

d)

a landmark

110.

A stream of light or other radiation is called a ...

a)

beam

b)

marker

c)

hind

d)

velocity

111.

Choose names of the systems used for navigation:

a)

DECCA

b)

LORAN

c)

RADAR

d)

DORIS

e)

DOPLER

112.

GPS can be used (choose all correct answers) in:

a)

photograph annotation and weather prediction improvements

b)

location and emergency-based services

c)

location-based games and construction

d)

architectural design and formwork

113.

Choose the preposition(s) that complete the phrase correctly: "... reference"

a)

with

b)

without

c)

to

d)

from

114.

GPS is the acronym for .......................

a)

Global Partitioning System

b)

Global Positioning System

c)

Grid Positioning System

d)

Grid Partitioning System

115.

GPS is a navigation system which gives information on ......... and ............ to its users in all weather conditions.

a)

individual

b)

location

c)

time

d)

satellite

116.

Name 3 segments is made up by GPS.

a)

control segment

b)

location segment

c)

space segment

d)

user segment

117.

The Control Segment is made up of master control station, alternative master control station, command and control antennas, monitor stations. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

118.

The Space Segment is made up of a satellite network. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

119.

GPS is used for navigational purposes in various types of transport such as land, sea, air and space transport. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

120.

GPS is used for navigational purposes in various types of transport such as land, sea, air and space transport. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

121.

Google Maps and Waze is the example usage of GPS coordinates? True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

122.
GPS is a system that tells you exactly where you are.  Is this true or false?
a)
True
b)
False
123.
GPS uses what type of signals from satellites that orbit the Earth?
a)
strong
b)
radio
c)
frequent
d)
broken
124.

A series of numbers that, in a given frame of reference, locate a point in space is called ...

a)

coordinates

b)

computation

c)

a differential measurement

d)

control network

125.

A closed plane figure bound by three or more straight lines is called ...

a)

polyhedron

b)

polygon

c)

triangulation

d)

traverse

126.

A synonym to the word "land" is:

a)

real estate

b)

property

c)

terrestrial

d)

extraterrestrial

127.

A stream of light or other radiation is called a ...

a)

beam

b)

marker

c)

hind

d)

velocity

128.

GPS can be used (choose all correct answers) in:

a)

photograph annotation and weather prediction improvements

b)

location and emergency-based services

c)

location-based games and construction

d)

architectural design and formwork

129.

A series of numbers that, in a given frame of reference, locate a point in space is called ...

a)

coordinates

b)

computation

c)

a differential measurement

d)

control network

130.

A closed plane figure bound by three or more straight lines is called ...

a)

polyhedron

b)

polygon

c)

triangulation

d)

traverse

131.

A synonym to the word "land" is:

a)

real estate

b)

property

c)

terrestrial

d)

extraterrestrial

132.

GPS is a 1. ... of satellites that orbit approximatelly 11,000 miles above the Earth and transmit radio 2. ... signals to receivers across the planet.

a)

1. constellation

2. wave

b)

1. calculations

2. wave

c)

1. constellation

2. precise

133.

The height of a place or a thing above sea level is called ...

a)

a latitude

b)

a longitude

c)

an altitude

d)

a landmark

134.

A stream of light or other radiation is called a ...

a)

beam

b)

marker

c)

hind

d)

velocity

135.

GPS can be used (choose all correct answers) in:

a)

photograph annotation and weather prediction improvements

b)

location and emergency-based services

c)

location-based games and construction

d)

architectural design and formwork

136.

What is the primary purpose of the ailerons on an airplane?

a)

To control the roll of the airplane

b)

To control the pitch of the airplane

c)

To control the yaw of the airplane

d)

To control the speed of the airplane

137.

What is the speed of light?

a)

299,792 kilometers per second

b)

186,282 miles per second

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above

138.

What is the primary material used in the construction of aircraft bodies?

a)

Steel

b)

Aluminium

c)

Iron

d)

Plastic

139.

What is the primary function of the rudder in an aircraft?

a)

Control Pitch

b)

Control Roll

c)

Control Yaw

d)

Control Lift

140.

What is the primary purpose of the aircraft's ailerons?

a)

To control the aircraft's pitch

b)

To control the aircraft's yaw

c)

To control the aircraft's roll

d)

To control the aircraft's speed