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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Avionics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The angular error is the angular difference between computed LOS and the physical star sensor LOS. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
The inertial LOS to any star is precisely given from _______ |
A. | Star tracker |
B. | Star catalog |
C. | Air data computer |
D. | Celestial fix |
Answer» C. Air data computer | |
3. |
THE_ANGULAR_ERROR_IS_THE_ANGULAR_DIFFERENCE_BETWEEN_COMPUTED_LOS_AND_THE_PHYSICAL_STAR_SENSOR_LOS.?$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
The inertial LOS to any star is precisely given from ______? |
A. | Star tracker |
B. | Star catalog |
C. | Air data computer |
D. | Celestial fix |
Answer» C. Air data computer | |
5. |
The observability problems are greatly intensified if the telescope is rigidly mounted to the IMU. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
6. |
Which of the following is required to integrate stellar navigation and inertial navigation to get the best estimate navigation solution? |
A. | Kalman filter |
B. | Star fix |
C. | Celestial fix |
D. | Multisensor processing |
Answer» B. Star fix | |
7. |
The sensors that maintain a centered star image for celestial navigation is called as _________ |
A. | Star fixer |
B. | Celestial fixer |
C. | Star tracker |
D. | Star searcher |
Answer» D. Star searcher | |
8. |
Why is the inertial navigation system combined with celestial navigation system? |
A. | Correction of drift error |
B. | Deriving true north |
C. | Deriving magnetic north |
D. | Correction for weather effects |
Answer» B. Deriving true north | |
9. |
What is it called when the position is determined by angles between a star and an accurate time reference? |
A. | Position fix |
B. | Celestial fix |
C. | Sun fix |
D. | Horizontal fix |
Answer» C. Sun fix | |
10. |
Which of the following can be used to estimate the latitude in the northern hemisphere using the horizon as a reference? |
A. | North pole |
B. | Magnetic north |
C. | Polaris |
D. | Orion’s belt |
Answer» D. Orion‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•s belt | |
11. |
Which of the following are false with respect to stellar navigation? |
A. | Can be used in daylight and at night |
B. | Position and altitude can be measured |
C. | Non-radiating |
D. | Cannot be jammed |
Answer» C. Non-radiating | |