Explore topic-wise MCQs in Aircraft Maintenance.

This section includes 8 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.

In a radar altimeter, the greater the frequency shift the further the distance traveled.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

The altimeter is used to shows the aircraft s __________

A. Altitude
B. Airspeed
C. True speed
D. Mach speed
Answer» B. Airspeed
3.

What is a barometer supplied with a nonlinear calibration, so as to indicate altitude called?

A. Radio Altimeter
B. Radar altimeter
C. Weather altimeter
D. Pressure altimeter
Answer» E.
4.

Which of the following is the value of the atmospheric pressure, used to adjust the sub-scale of a pressure altimeter?

A. Barometric setting
B. Atmospheric setting
C. Altimeter setting
D. Altitude setting
Answer» D. Altitude setting
5.

Radio altimeters are used up to ___________

A. 2500 feet
B. 3000 feet
C. 250 feet
D. 300 feet
Answer» B. 3000 feet
6.

In a sensitive altimeter, the sea-level reference pressure can be adjusted with a __________ knob.

A. Setting
B. Calibrating
C. Adjusting
D. Pressure
Answer» B. Calibrating
7.

The reference pressure in Canada and the United States, is noted in which of the following units?

A. Meters of mercury
B. Inches of mercury
C. Hectopascals
D. Pascals
Answer» C. Hectopascals
8.

Air pressure decreases with an increase of altitude.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False