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DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR THE AIR FORCE QUALIFYING TEST
PRACTICE TEST THREE
10. Aircraft with _________ wing design are
16. What is the function of the altimeter?
designed to travel at supersonic speeds and land
a.
To measure air pressure
at high speeds.
b.
To measure ground air speeds
a.
Delta
c.
To measure ground air temperature
b.
Straight
d.
To measure height above sea level
c.
Jet
e.
None of the above
d.
Swept
e.
Omega
17. What is the function of the airspeed indicator?
a.
To measure whether the aircraft is climbing,
11. A stall is caused by ____________________,
descending, or in level flight
and causes a rapid decrease in lift.
b.
To measure height above sea level
a.
Distracted pilots
c.
To measure altitude
b.
Moisture gathering on the propeller
d.
To measure the difference between pitot
c.
Separation of airflow from a wing’s lower
(impact) pressure and static pressure
surface
e.
None of the above
d.
Low air speed
e.
None of the above
18. Which of the following is not an accepted type
of altitude?
12. The secondary flight control systems are:
a.
Thermal altitude
a.
Wing flaps and trim control systems
b.
Indicated altitude
b.
Control wheel
c.
True altitude
c.
Trim control systems
d.
Pressure altitude
d.
Ailerons
e.
Density Altitude
e.
Elevator, stabilizer, and rudder
19. Which of the following is not one of the three
13. Which wing design is the most common design
main flight controls in a rotary-wing aircraft?
for modern high-speed planes?
a.
Jet thrust
a.
Straight wings
b.
Cyclic
b.
Delta wings
c.
Collective
c.
Feathered wings
d.
Directional Control System
d.
Jet wings
e.
Vertical Control System
e.
Swept wings
20. _________________ is the lift gained by a
14. Moving the joystick or control wheel to the right
rotary-wing aircraft when it exits its own
would cause the right aileron to move ________
downwash.
while the left aileron moves ________. This
a.
Autorotation
would cause the right wing of the aircraft to
b.
Gyroscopic precession
drop.
c.
Coriolis force
a.
Right, left
d.
Translational lift
b.
Downward, upward
e.
None of the above
c.
Left, right
d.
Upward, downward
Subtest 9: General Science
e.
None of the above
Directions: The General Science subtest measures
your knowledge in the area of science. Each of the
15. A ___________ wing requires no external
questions or incomplete statements is followed by
bracing, while a _____________ wing requires
five choices. You must decide which one of the
both internal bracing and external support.
choices best answers the question or completes the
a.
Semicantilever, cantilever
statement. Again, if you are unsure of an answer, use
b.
Cantilever, semicantilever
the process of elimination. Remember, there are no
c.
Cantilever, cantilever
penalties for guessing. You have ten (10) minutes to
d.
None of the above
complete this subtest.
e.
All of the above
Questions: 20
Time: 10 minutes

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