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AVIATION

Total questions: 148

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________ is a radio proword meaning "yes"

a)

affirmative

b)

altimeter

c)

request

d)

clearance

2.

If an area is ____, it is not open to the general public.

a)

non-restricted

b)

cautious

c)

banned

d)

restricted

3.

_____ is a setting that controls the level of background noise

a)

boom mike

b)

transceiver

c)

transponder

d)

squelch control

4.

To ____ sth is to interrupt another person's communication with ATC

a)

read back

b)

step on

c)

stand by

d)

say again

5.

______ is a standard pattern in which the primary flight instruments are arranged on an instrument panel

a)

T arrangement

b)

magnetic indicator, course deviation indicator, altimeter

c)

Basix six

6.

A ____ is a path that connects the different areas of a runway together

a)

ramp

b)

taxiway

c)

runway

d)

terminal

7.

To _____ sth is to send information through electrical signals

a)

transit

b)

transport

c)

transfer

d)

transmit

8.

A ____ is a radio device that includes both a transmitter and a receiver

a)

transceiver

b)

transponder

c)

boom mike

d)

radio

9.

A _____ is a person who manages traffic in and around an airport from the airport's tower

a)

carrier

b)

tower controller

c)

ATC tower

d)

operator

10.

_____ is a twisting force that causes rotation

a)

maneuver

b)

bank

c)

torque

d)

wingtip

11.

A _____ is a rubber part that fits around a wheel

a)

belt

b)

tire

c)

bead

d)

tread

12.

A ____ is an airline employee who helps customers book flights, assigns seats to customers and assists customers with any flight problems they may have

a)

security checkpoint

b)

ticket agent

c)

check-in counter

d)

lost and found

13.

A ____ is a part that controls the supply of fuel to an engine

a)

side stick

b)

throttle

c)

yoke

d)

center stick

14.

A _____ is a building where passengers transfer on or off planes

a)

ramp

b)

terminal

c)

runway

d)

taxiway

15.

A ____ is the rear part of an aircraft where stabilizers are located

a)

nose

b)

tail

c)

landing gear

d)

aileron

16.

To _____ is to wait for further information or instructions

a)

roger

b)

stand by

c)

read back

d)

step on

17.

A _____ is a hinged part on the top of an aircraft that increases resistance

a)

aileron

b)

spoiler

c)

flap

d)

slat

18.

A ____ is short-to medium-haul regional airliner powered by a turbofan engine

a)

turboprop

b)

regional jet

c)

turbofan

d)

turbine engine

19.

_____ is a communication frequency used by pilots to communicate their flight intentions when no ải trafic control facility or base operator is available

a)

MULTICOM

b)

GROUND

c)

CENTER

d)

UNICOM

20.

a _____ is a passenger aircraft with one passenger aisle and a cabin width of three to four meters (10-13ft)

a)

regional airliner

b)

feederliner

c)

narrow-body airline

d)

wide-boday airline

21.

____ is rotation along the longitudinal axis of an aircraft, also called bank

a)

pitch

b)

roll

c)

yaw

22.

A ____ is a hinged part of a vertical stabilizer that guides an aircraft left and right

a)

slat

b)

rudder

c)

rudder pedal

d)

flap

23.

____ is a radio proword meaning the speaker received a message

a)

squawk

b)

roger

c)

ban ban

d)

may day

24.

To ____ is to move upward

a)

descend

b)

decrease

c)

slow down

d)

rise

25.

A _____ is a unit of distance that measure meters

a)

unit of distance

b)

mile

c)

nautical mile

d)

feet

26.

A ___ is the front part of an aircraft

a)

wing

b)

empennage

c)

fuselage

d)

nose

27.

An ___ is a surface on the tip of an aircraft wing that is used to adjust velocity

a)

outboard flap

b)

inboard slat

c)

outboard slat

d)

inboard flap

28.

______ is a radio proword, usually spoken two or three times in a row, meaning that there is an urgent situation on the speaker's aircraft but that immediate assistance is not needed.

a)

squawk

b)

mayday

c)

pan

d)

roger

29.

____ is the transmission of signals using electromagnetic waves

a)

telephone

b)

radio

c)

transceiver

d)

transponder

30.

A _____ is a flight instrument that combines radio and magnetic information to indicate in which direction an aircraft is heading

a)

magnetic indicator

b)

radio magnetic indicator

c)

navigation indicator

d)

radio turn coordinator

31.

To _____ is to repeat information exactly as previousl transmitted during a radio transmission

a)

hold

b)

say again

c)

read back

d)

step on

32.

A _____ is a small short-haul aircraft that transports fewer than 100 passengers.

a)

commuterliner

b)

airliner

c)

feederliner

d)

regional airliner

33.

If a mike is _____, a speaker must push a button to activate it each time he or she wants to speak

a)

PPT (push-to- talk)

b)

PH (press and hold)

c)

MSL

d)

KTP (keep to brake)

34.

A _____ is the area in a cockpit beside the pilot where the throttle and other controls are located

a)

overhead instrument

b)

yoke

c)

windshield

d)

pedestal

35.

____ is normal, everyday speech that is usually not used in radio transmissions.

a)

radiotelephony

b)

plain english

c)

alphabet for aviation

36.

_____ is rotation along the lateral axis of an aircraft

a)

pitch

b)

roll

c)

yaw

37.

A ____ is a person who is trained to fly an aircraft.

a)

chief purser

b)

pilot

c)

flight attendant

d)

purser

38.

An/ A ______ is the area in a cockpit above a pilot's head that contains controls

a)

overhead panel

b)

yoke

c)

pedesta

d)

instrument panel

39.

____ is a radio proword meaning "no"

a)

affirmative

b)

negative

c)

clearance

d)

deny

40.

is a hinged part of a wing that rolls an aircraft from side to side.

a)

slat

b)

aileron

c)

flap

d)

empennage

41.

is the measure of how fast an aircraft is moving relative to the air.

a)

altimeter

b)

airspeed

c)

vertical speed

d)

attitude

42.

is a flight instrument that shows an aircraft's attitude above sea-level

a)

vertical speed indicator

b)

altitude

c)

airspeed indicator

d)

altimeter

43.

is a measure of distance above a given point such as sea level or the level of the ground directly below an aircraft

a)

vertical speed indicator

b)

altimeter

c)

altitude

d)

turn coordinator

44.

is a flight instrument that shows an aircraft's relationship to the horizon

a)

attitude indicator

b)

altimeter indicator

c)

airspeed indicator

d)

horizontal stabilizer

45.

is a system for ensuring clear communication over radio by replacing letters with words

a)

IPA aviation

b)

aviation phonetic alphabet

c)

aviation IPA

d)

phoetic aviation alphabet

46.

are the six primary flight instruments that make up the standard flight panel altimeter, attitude indicator, airspeed indicator, heading indicator, turn coordinator. and vertical speed indicator

a)

Six Flight Instrument

b)

Basic Six

c)

T arrangement

d)

T - arrangement Flight

47.

is a microphone attached to a flexible pole that one can position as needed but does not have to hold

a)

mike micro

b)

micromike

c)

boom micro

d)

boom mike

48.

is a set threshold at which noise becomes audible

a)

break squelch

b)

noise sound

c)

noise squelch

d)

removed squelch

49.

is the indicated airspeed corrected for errors brought about by instruments, positions, or other factors

a)

horizontal airspeed

b)

vertical airspeed

c)

caliberated airspeed

d)

neutral airspeed

50.

is a sequence of numbers and letters that identifies an aircraft

a)

callingsign

b)

callsign

c)

radiotelephony

d)

radiotelesign

51.

A ____ directs planes before takeoff and after landing to prevent accidents on the runway

a)

flight information service

b)

advisory service

c)

ground controller

d)

alerting service

52.

is a part that controls the pitch of an aircraft and is located on the floor in front of a pilot

a)

yoke

b)

center stick

c)

windshield

d)

pedesta

53.

is an aircraft intended for non-military uses

a)

business aviation

b)

non-military aviation

c)

civil aviation

d)

feederlines

54.

If someone is _____ do sth, he or she can do sth safely or with permission from an authoritu

a)

cleared to

b)

requested to

55.

  • ____ is the measure of how fast an aircraft is moving relative to the ground

a)

ground speed

b)

ground frequency

c)

ground miles

d)

ground knot

56.

A ____ is a microphone that one holds by hand

a)

omni-directional Mic


b)

boom mike

c)

handheld mike

d)

boundary Mic

57.

A ------ is a structure in which aircraft are stored and protected from the outside elements

a)

hangar

b)

garage

c)

shed

d)

shelter

58.

____ are a pair of small speakers worn close to a person's ears

a)

earphones

b)

headphones

c)

bluetooth

d)

speakers

59.

To ---- sth is to keep sth in a particular state or position

a)

hold

b)

press & hold

c)

press

d)

carry

60.

A ___ is a flight instrument that shows in which direction an aircraft is heading relative to magnetic north

a)

turn coordinator

b)

Geographic North

c)

heading indicator

d)

Magnetic North

61.

to ____ is to raise the altitude of an aircraft

a)

take off

b)

cruise

c)

climb

d)

descend

62.

is the section of an aircraft in which a pilot sits and controls the movement of the aircraft, also called a flight deck

a)

flight deck

b)

cockpit

c)

both A and B

63.

is a person who is trained to fly an aircraft and is the head pilot's second-in-command

a)

co-pilot

b)

captain

c)

pilot-in-command

64.

is a flight instrument that shows an aircraft's postition relative to its course.

a)

altimeter

b)

turn coordinator

c)

course deviation indicator

d)

vertical airspeed indicator

65.

is to fly at a constant speed

a)

cruise

b)

landing

c)

take-off

d)

descend

66.

to _____ sth is to lower its amount

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

descend

d)

moderate

67.

is a unit that measures the direction an aircraft is headed

a)

degree

b)

knot

c)

natical knot

68.

is a location that controls air traffic leaving an airport.

a)

terminal facility

b)

departure facility

c)

arrival facility

69.

to _____ is to go to a lower altitude

a)

descend

b)

cruise

c)

take-off

70.

is a building where air traffic controllers work

a)

control tower

b)

ATC

c)

ATC company

d)

Control aviation house

71.

is rotation along the longitudinal axis of an aircraft, also called roll

a)

squelch

b)

bank

c)

swith

d)

rotate

72.

A ------ transfers passengers' luggage from the airport to the plane

a)

cargo handler

b)

cargo shipper

c)

cargo hold

73.

The ----- is the highest altitude within a given airspace

a)

40,000 feet

b)

floor

c)

ceiling

74.

is a part of air traffic control that manages traffic en route between departure and arrival

a)

Center

b)

Middle

c)

Cruise

75.

____ is any airpace between 18.000 feet and 60,000 feet

a)

Class A airspace

b)

Class B airspace

c)

Class C airspace

d)

Class D airspace

76.

is a three dimensional volume of airspace around and above major airports

a)

Class B airspace

b)

Class A airspace

c)

Class D airspace

d)

Class C airspace

77.

is airspace located around airports with a moderate level of an traffic

a)

Class A airspace

b)

Class B airspace

c)

Class C airspace

d)

Class E airspace

78.

is airspace located around smaller airports that have a control tower

a)

Class E airspace

b)

Class B airspace

c)

Class C airspace

d)

Class D airspace

79.

is a large section of lower airspace located above Class G airspace

a)

Class D airspace

b)

Class F airspace

c)

Class H airspace

d)

Class E airspace

80.

is a small layer of uncontrolled airspace near the ground

a)

Class E airspace

b)

Class G airspace

c)

Class A airspace

d)

Class C airspace

81.

is a short-haul aircraft that carries fewer than twenty passengers

a)

regional airliner

b)

feederliner

c)

commuterliner

d)

airliner

82.

If an aircraft is -----, it relies on two wings attached to the fuselage to create lift.

a)

fixed-wing

b)

rotate-wing

c)

single-engine

d)

multi-engine

83.

A ___ is a hinged part of a wing that changes the amount of force produced

a)

inboard wing

b)

flap

c)

slat

d)

outboard wing

84.

A ______ assists and serves airplane passengers

a)

pilots

b)

flight attendant

c)

marshaller

d)

cockpit crew

85.

The ----- is the section of an aircraft in which a pilot sits and controls the movement of the aircraft, also called the cockpit

a)

flight desk

b)

flight deck

86.

A ____ is a tool that provides pilots with information necessary to navigate during times of low visibility

a)

transponder

b)

flight instrument

c)

transceiver

d)

squelch control

87.

____ is a number that indicates an aircraft's altitude. It is acquired by diving the indicated pressure altitude by one hundred

a)

floor

b)

ceiling

c)

mean sea level

d)

flight level

88.

A ___ is a facility that provides pilots with air traffic information before, during, and after flights

a)

tower controller

b)

flight service station

c)

departure facility

d)

Center control

89.

The ____ is the lowest altitude within a given airspace

a)

surface

b)

ceiling

c)

floor

d)

panel

90.

A ___ is a specific rate of oscillation of radio waves assigned to a specific radio station to carry radio signals

a)

frequency

b)

squelch

c)

magnetic

d)

period

91.

A ____ is a storage facility at an airport that provides gas for aircraft

a)

Petrolimex station

b)

fuel house

c)

fuel depot

d)

fuel place

92.

mph stands for ____

a)

miles per hour

b)

miles per hours

c)

mile per hour

d)

Master of Public Health

93.

A ____ checks and repairs a plane yo ensure that everything is running properly

a)

machinery

b)

machine

c)

mechanic

d)

mechanics

94.

MSL stands for_____

a)

Minium Stock Level

b)

Master of Science in Linguistics

c)

mean sea level

d)

Moisture Sensitivity Level

95.

ICAO stands for ____

a)

International Civil Aviation Organization

b)

International Conventional Aviation Organization

c)

International Civil Aerial Organization

d)

International Conventional Air Organization

96.

____ is a radio proword meaning that the speaker's aircraft is in immediate danger.

a)

mayday

b)

urgency call

c)

panpan

97.

Kph stands for ____

a)

kilometers per hours

b)

kilometers per hour

c)

kilometer per hours

d)

kilometer per hour

98.

____ is a measure of the average height of the ocean's surface

a)

average height

b)

mean sea level

c)

unit of measurement

d)

average tidal cycle

99.

To ___ an aircraft is to cause it to rotate or move

a)

identify

b)

maneuver

c)

handover

d)

generate

100.

A ___ is a flight instrument that shows in which direction an aircraft is heading relative to magnetic north during steady and level flight

a)

magnetic compass

b)

turn coordinator

c)

magnetic North

d)

Geographic North

101.

The ___ is the central part of an aircraft's body

a)

empennage

b)

fuselage

c)

winglet

d)

jet engine

102.

A ---- is the location where passengers assemble to board their plane.

a)

terminal

b)

route

c)

gate

103.

____ is a part of air traffic control that manages taxiing traffic at an airport

a)

Tower

b)

Ground

c)

Navigate

d)

Planning

104.

____ is the measure of airspeed by an indicator, without taking position, instrument, or other errors into account

a)

indicated airspeed

b)

position error

c)

caliberated airspeed

d)

air molecule

105.

The ____ is the area in a cockpit where information is displayed about the progress and status of an airplane flight

a)

overhead panel

b)

windshield

c)

instrument panel

d)

flight plan

106.

To ---- sth is to raise its amount

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

grow

d)

develop

107.

To ----- is to announce one's name or callsign

a)

clear

b)

analysize

c)

request

d)

identify

108.

The ____ is an agency that regulates the practices and standards of aviation worldwide

a)

IOAS

b)

IATA

c)

ICAO

d)

IFALPA

109.

A ---- is the part of an aircraft's tail that prevents the nose from moving up and down

a)

vertical stabilizer

b)

horizontal stabilizer

c)

trim tabs

d)

elevator

110.

____ is the structure that supports an aircraft while it is on the ground and which allows it to take off and land

a)

wheels

b)

turbine engines

c)

landing gear

d)

propellers

111.

The __ of an aircraft is the axis running from nose to tail

a)

longitudinal axis

b)

yaws axis

c)

pitch axis

d)

lateral axis

112.

The ___ of an aircraft extends from wingtip to wingtip

a)

roll axis

b)

longitudinal axis

c)

vertical axis

d)

lateral axis

113.

A ___ is a unit of speed that measures one nautical mile per hour

a)

K

b)

knot

c)

mile

d)

degree

114.

The ___ of an aircraft is the measure of how many kilometers the aircraft travels per hour

a)

m/s

b)

km/s

c)

kph

d)

knot

115.

To ___ a device is to activate it by pressing a specific key

a)

key

b)

encode

c)

start up

d)

clear

116.

A ____ is an airport employee who checks passengers luggage to ensure that it doesn't contain unsafe or illegal items

a)

security

b)

checkpoint

c)

handheld metal detector

d)

screener

117.

A ______ is an area of the airport where passengers an their luggage are checked for dangerous objects

a)

check-in couter

b)

customs officer

c)

security personnel

d)

security checkpoint

118.

To ____ is to send information again during a radio transmission

a)

read back

b)

say again

c)

roger

d)

request

119.

A _____ is a special roadway that planes use when taking off and landing

a)

taxiway

b)

runway

c)

both

120.
what are the 3 axis of rotation?
a)
pitch, roll, and yaw
b)
roll, pitch, and yay
c)
ailerons, rudder, and elevators 
d)
lift, weight, thrust
121.

______ are airport employees who ensure that the airport and aircraft are safe by watching for and investigating potential threats

a)

security personnel

b)

security checkpoints

c)

security screeners

d)

security workers

122.

A ____ is a surface on the leading edge of an aircraft wing hat is used to adjust velocity

a)

slat

b)

flap

c)

aileron

d)

spoiler

123.

To _____ is to reduce speed

a)

slow speed

b)

slow down

c)

speed up

d)

speed down

124.

A _____ is a device that converts electrical audio signals into sound

a)

sink

b)

lavabo

c)

speaker

d)

bluetooth

125.

To ____ is to increase speed

a)

decrease to

b)

speed up

c)

increase speed

d)

read back

126.

A _________ is a part that controls the pitch of an aircraft and is located to the side of a pilot's seat

a)

rudder

b)

elevator

c)

yoke

d)

side stick

127.

____ is the measure of how fast an aircraft is moving relative to the air immediatel surrounding the aircraft

a)

indicated airspeed

b)

true airspeed

c)

caliberated airspeed

d)

instrument error

128.

A _____ is an engine that uses a turbine engine to turn a propeller and create thrust

a)

turbofan

b)

turboprop

c)

turbine engine

129.

A ____ is a turbine engine that propels an aircraft by driving a fan

a)

turbine engine

b)

turbofan

c)

turboprop

130.

A ____ is an engine that uses exhaust to provide propulsion

a)

turbofan

b)

turboprop

c)

turbine engine

131.

A ____is a device that responds to radio frequency signals from air traffic controllers in order to communicate an aircraft's location

a)

transponder

b)

transceiver

c)

transition

d)

transmission

132.

A ____ is a flight instrument that shows at what rate and in which direction an aircraft is turning

a)

altimeter

b)

turn coordinator

c)

airspeed indicator

d)

vertical speed indicator

133.

If someone is _______, he/ she cannot comply with instructions

a)

able

b)

unable

c)

negative

d)

affirmative

134.

_______ is an air traffic, communication system that provides air traffic advisories at airports that do not have air traffic control

a)

MULTICOM

b)

GROUND

c)

UNICOM

d)

CENTER

135.

______ are a set of regulations that allow a pilot to operate an aircraft under weather conditions that are clear enough for the pilot to see where the aircraft is going

a)

IFR

b)

VFR

136.

A ____ is a rolling part that allows a vehicle, such as an airplane, to move smoothly along the ground

a)

tire

b)

wheel

c)

ramp

d)

spoke

137.

A _____ is the part of an aircraft tail that prevents the nose from moving side to side

a)

rudder

b)

winglets

c)

horizontal stabilizer

d)

vertical stabilizer

138.

A ____ is a passenger aircraft with two passenger aisles and a cabin width of five to seven meters

a)

feederliner

b)

wide-body airliner

c)

narrow-body airliner

d)

commuterliner

139.

A ____ is a flight instrument that shows how fast an aircraft is climbing or descending

a)

vertical speed indicator

b)

attitude indicator

c)

airspeed indicator

d)

course deviation indicator

140.

The ____ of an aircraft is the axis running perpendicular to its wing, from the center of gravity to the bottom of the aircraft

a)

lateral axis

b)

longitudinal axis

c)

vertical axis

141.

A ____ is a vertical part on the end of a wing that increases an aircraft's stability

a)

wingtip

b)

winglet

c)

outboard slat

d)

inboard slat

142.

A _____ is one of two structures attached to the fuselage of an aircraft that create the lift needed to fly

a)

wing

b)

nose

c)

tail

d)

wheel

143.

A _____ is a window in the front of an aircraft that protects the occupants

a)

windshield

b)

overhead panel

c)

rudder pedal

d)

instrument panel

144.

A _____ is the lengthwise end of an aircraft's wing

a)

winglet

b)

wingtip

c)

windshield

d)

yaw

145.

_____ is rotation along the vertical axis of an aircraft

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

146.

A ____ is a W - shaped part that controls the pitch of an aircraft and is located directly in front of the pilot

a)

pedestal

b)

stick side

c)

yoke

d)

throttle

147.

UNICOM stands for ______ in aviation

a)

Universal Communications

b)

Universal Integrated Communications

c)

Uniform Communications

148.

____ is a radio proword meaning the speaker will follow instructions

a)

mayday

b)

wilco

c)

panpan

d)

unable