Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Maintenance.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Aircraft Maintenance knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The Y channels interrogation pulse pairs are spaced by __________

A. 36 milliseconds
B. 36 seconds
C. 36 microseconds
D. 36 nanoseconds
Answer» D. 36 nanoseconds
2.

X channels have both interrogation and reply pulse pairs spaced by 12 microseconds.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
3.

How many frequencies are defined for DME interrogations and replies?

A. 25
B. 2520
C. 252
D. 22
Answer» D. 22
4.

What is the range of high altitude transponders?

A. 1300 nautical miles
B. 13 nautical miles
C. 100 nautical miles
D. 130 nautical miles
Answer» E.
5.

Terminal transponders generally work to a minimum height above ground of ________

A. 12,000 feet
B. 1200 feet
C. 120 feet
D. 12 feet
Answer» B. 1200 feet
6.

DME facilities use a ___________ Morse code in order to identify themselves.

A. 1,350 MHz
B. 1,350 Hz
C. 150 Hz
D. 150 MHz
Answer» C. 150 Hz
7.

How much is the difference between interrogation and reply frequencies?

A. 63 MHz
B. 63 Hz
C. 60 MHz
D. 63 Hz
Answer» B. 63 Hz
8.

Which of the following is the range of frequency for the transmitting channel of DME transponders?

A. 962 mHz to 1213 mHz
B. 962 Hz to 1213 Hz
C. 962 KHz to 1213 KHz
D. 962 MHz to 1213 MHz
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following frequencies are used by an airplane s DME interrogator?

A. 1025 mHz to 1150 mHz
B. 1025 Hz to 1150 Hz
C. 1025 MHz to 1150 MHz
D. 1025 KHz to 1150 KHz
Answer» D. 1025 KHz to 1150 KHz
10.

The typical DME ground based responder beacon has a limit of ________ interrogations per second.

A. 2700
B. 270
C. 27
D. 27000
Answer» B. 270
11.

The spacing of all channels is 1 Hz.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
12.

The physical distance between the aircraft antenna and the DME transponder antenna is referred to as _________

A. Slant range
B. Slant height
C. Slant angle
D. Slant length
Answer» B. Slant height