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Introduction to Aviation

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The revolution of aviation start from (a)  

2.

George Carley created something can fly in 1843 which is called (a)  

3.

First flight of the Wright Flyer is in _________

a)

1895

b)

1903

c)

1500

d)

1845

4.

Charles A. Lindbergh is the first pilot who fly across the Atlantic Ocean.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is a fuselage?

a)

a high-lift device used to reduce the stalling speed of an aircraft wing

b)

an airfoil that helps lift a heavier-than-air craft

c)
  1. the main body of an aircraft.

d)

a vertical airfoil pivoted from the horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft

6.

Where are the ailerons located on an airplane?

a)

On the fuselage

b)

On the landing gear

c)

On the trailing edge of each wing

d)

On the engine

7.

Which picture is a spoiler?

a)

b)

c)

d)

8.

What is the main force that keeps an airplane in the air?

a)

Gravity

b)

Thrust

c)

Lift

d)

Drag

9.

What is the main function of the landing gear?

a)

To support the airplane during takeoff, landing, and while on the ground

b)

To control the direction of the airplane

c)

To assist in navigation

d)

To increase the airplane’s speed

10.

What area of an airport is referred to as the 'airside'

a)

The area where passengers check in and claim baggage

b)

The section containing the control tower and administrative offices

c)

The part of the airport that includes runways, taxiways, and aircraft parking areas

d)

The food and shopping area for passengers

11.

What is the purpose of the 'apron' at an airport?

a)

To provide a place for passengers to board and disembark from aircraft

b)

To house maintenance equipment for airport staff

c)

To serve as a parking area for ground transportation

d)

To offer a designated space for aircraft to park, load, refuel, and undergo maintenance

12.

Where are airport gates typically located?

a)

Landside, near the parking lots

b)

Airside, connected to the terminal where passengers board aircraft

c)

On the apron, used for ground handling only

d)

Inside the airport control tower

13.

What is the main function of an autopilot system in an aircraft?

a)

To refuel the aircraft during flight

b)

To assist pilots in controlling the aircraft's speed, altitude, and direction

c)

To communicate with air traffic control

d)

To entertain passengers during long flights

14.

What technology does the autopilot system rely on to maintain the desired flight path?

a)

Radar and sonar systems

b)

GPS, gyroscopes, and sensors

c)

Passenger feedback and Wi-Fi signals

d)

Satellite TV and entertainment systems

15.

What shape of an aircraft wing helps generate lift by creating a pressure difference?

a)

b)

c)

d)

16.

What component on the wings helps to increase lift during takeoff and landing?

a)

Ailerons

b)

Flaps

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

17.

What is the first phase of a typical flight profile?

a)

Cruise

b)

Takeoff

c)

Landing

d)

Descent

18.

Which phase of flight involves the aircraft reaching and maintaining a steady altitude for most of the journey?

a)

Descent

b)

Takeoff

c)

Cruise

d)

Approach

19.

What is the primary role of air traffic control (ATC)?

a)

To refuel aircraft in the air

b)

To manage and direct aircraft safely on the ground and in the air

c)

To entertain passengers during the flight

d)

To serve meals to the flight crew

20.

What system does ATC use to track and identify aircraft positions?

a)

Weather monitoring systems

b)

Flight entertainment systems

c)

Radar systems

d)

Fuel management systems

21.

Which type of airspace is typically used for smaller, private aircraft and does not require ATC communication?

a)

Class B

b)

Class D

c)

Class G

d)

Class A