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This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Avionics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
FCS sensors which sense aircraft motion also sense the structural deflections. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
The aircraft is a rigid body. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
What is the angle of incidence limiting? |
A. | Warning indication to the pilot during high angles of incidence |
B. | The minimum angle of attack that can be measured |
C. | Keeping angle of incidence under safety limits whilst maneuvering |
D. | Reducing the error that occurs in an angle of incidence indicator |
Answer» D. Reducing the error that occurs in an angle of incidence indicator | |
4. |
What is θi in pitch rate command law? |
A. | Tailplane demand angle |
B. | Pilot input angle |
C. | Gain in loop |
D. | Pitch rate gearing |
Answer» C. Gain in loop | |
5. |
WHAT_IS_THE_ANGLE_OF_INCIDENCE_LIMITING??$ |
A. | Warning indication to the pilot during high angles of incidence |
B. | The minimum angle of attack that can be measured |
C. | Keeping angle of incidence under safety limits whilst maneuvering |
D. | Reducing the error that occurs in an angle of incidence indicator |
Answer» D. Reducing the error that occurs in an angle of incidence indicator | |
6. |
FCS sensors which sense aircraft motion also sense the structural deflections.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
The aircraft is a rigid body.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
8. |
Flight control systems comes under the category of _______ |
A. | SISO |
B. | SIMO |
C. | MIMO |
D. | MISO |
Answer» D. MISO | |
9. |
What is PIO? |
A. | Pitot indicator |
B. | Pilot induced oscillations |
C. | Pressure indicator observed |
D. | Primary Input/Output |
Answer» C. Pressure indicator observed | |
10. |
What can occur when the control valve travel limits are reached under conditions of large amplitude demands? |
A. | Stall |
B. | Structural damage |
C. | Rate limiting |
D. | Rate delimiting |
Answer» D. Rate delimiting | |
11. |
What happens to the phase lag in an actuator as the frequency is increased? |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Constant |
D. | Cannot be determined |
Answer» B. Decreases | |
12. |
What are the shortcomings of using an angle of incidence indicator for feedback sensor? |
A. | Damage from bird strikes and local airflow disturbance |
B. | Damage from ice formation and local airflow disturbance |
C. | Ground and impact damage from landing |
D. | Works only in subsonic ranges |
Answer» B. Damage from ice formation and local airflow disturbance | |
13. |
What is the MTBF of a solid state rate gyro? |
A. | 1,000 to 5,000 hrs |
B. | 5,000 to 10,000 hrs |
C. | 10,000 to 50,000 hrs |
D. | 50,000 to 100,000 hrs |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Phase advance control is also known as __________ |
A. | Proportional error controller |
B. | Derivative error controller |
C. | Integral error controller |
D. | One plus derivative error controller |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Integral of a control system provides __________ |
A. | Low steady state error |
B. | Gain proportional to error |
C. | Reduced overshoot |
D. | infinite gain |
Answer» B. Gain proportional to error | |
16. |
Derivative of a control system provides _________ |
A. | Low steady state error |
B. | Gain proportional to error |
C. | Reduced overshoot |
D. | Infinite gain |
Answer» D. Infinite gain | |
17. |
What is false true with respect to K in the pitch rate command law? |
A. | Value of K is infinite |
B. | Value of K is constant with height and altitude |
C. | Value of K changes with height and altitude |
D. | Value of k is constant with altitude and airspeed |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
What is θi in pitch rate command law?$ |
A. | Tailplane demand angle |
B. | Pilot input angle |
C. | Gain in loop |
D. | Pitch rate gearing |
Answer» C. Gain in loop | |
19. |
What are control laws? |
A. | Algorithms relating pilots stick and control surface |
B. | Laws that govern aerodynamics forces |
C. | Laws that govern flight motion |
D. | Laws used to predict range and endurance |
Answer» B. Laws that govern aerodynamics forces | |