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Block IV Study Guide

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How is the state of charge of a lead-acid battery indicated?

a)
By measuring the specific gravity of the electrolyte or checking the voltage with a voltmeter.
b)
By listening to the sound the battery makes
c)

By shaking the battery

d)
By counting the number of cells in the battery
2.

How can the direction of the lines of force be determined when the direction of current flow is known?

a)
Use the foot rule
b)
Use the middle finger rule
c)
Use the left-hand rule
3.

The law of electromagnetic induction states that "the induced electromotive force (emf) in a closed loop of wire is"

a)
not affected by the rate of change of magnetic flux through the loop
b)

directly proportional to the rate of change of magnetic flux through a coil of wire

c)
inversely proportional to the rate of change of magnetic flux through the loop
d)
dependent on the resistance of the wire in the loop
4.

Root Mean Square is also known as?

a)

Effective value

b)

Volts

c)

Volt/Amps

5.

Resistor that varies current?

a)
Constant resistor
b)

Rheostat

c)
Stable resistor
d)
Unchanging resistor
6.

What are the two general types of AC motors commonly used in aircraft systems?

a)
Induction motors and synchronous motors
b)
Single-phase motors and three-phase motors
c)
Brushless motors and brushed motors
d)
Direct current motors and stepper motors
7.

Conventional Flow theory?

a)
Current flows from the negative terminal to the positive terminal in Conventional Flow theory.
b)
Current flows from the positive terminal to the negative terminal in Conventional Flow theory.
8.

Zener diode?

a)
Zener diode is used for amplification purposes
b)
Zener diode only allows current to flow in one direction
c)
Zener diode is a type of diode that allows current to flow in both forward and reverse directions when a certain voltage threshold is reached.
d)
Zener diode is a type of resistor
9.

8 µF capacitor is expressed?

a)

.008

b)

.00008

c)

.000008

d)

800,000

10.

Gains are basic functionality of all _____?

a)

Conductors

b)

Amplifiers

c)

Logic Gates

11.

Formula for Power?

a)
Power = Work x Time
b)
Power = Energy / Time
c)

Power = Force x Distance / Time

d)

Power = Mass/Elevation

12.

What is the reason of the constant flow of current in the same direction through the external circuit in a DC generator

a)
Commutator
b)
Field winding
c)
Slip rings
d)
Armature winding
13.

A Rectifier?

a)
Converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC)
b)
Converts direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC)
14.

How many footpounds is One Horsepower?

a)
450
b)
500
c)
600
d)
550
15.

3 components of impedance?

a)
Resistance, inductance, capacitance
b)
Resistance, conductance, susceptance
c)

Apparent Power, resistance, true power

16.

Doping N-type semiconductor material with elements such as phosphorus, arsenic, and antimony causes it to have?

a)
Decreased conductivity
b)
Reduced resistance
c)

Excess electron

d)
Enhanced durability
17.

Out of the series, shut, or compound motors, which one is suitable for constant speed?

a)
Shunt motors
b)
Series motors
c)
Compound motors
18.

GCU is the accronym for what in regards to a generator?

a)
Generator Control Unit
b)

Generator Cruising Module

19.

Electrostatic Field defined?

a)

Force field that surrounds electrically charged body

b)
A type of sound wave
c)
A type of gravitational field
d)
A type of magnetic field
20.

ESD is an acronym to what pertaining to aircraft?

a)
Enhanced Safety Device
b)
Electronic System Design
c)
Emergency Shutdown
d)
Electrostatic Discharge