When approaching the front of an idling jet engine the hazard area extends forward of the

engine approximately
a. 10 feet b. 15 feet *c. 25 feet d. 35 feet

Which of the following is the most satisfactory extinguishing agent for use on a carburetor
or intake fire?
a. Dry chemical b. A fine water mist *c. Carbon dioxide
d. Form

When approaching the rear of an idling turbo jet engine the hazard area extends aft of the
engine approximately
a. 200 feet *b. 100 feet c. 50 feet d. 25 feet

When towing a large aircraft

a. A person should be in the cockpit to watch the obstruction
b. Person should be stationed at the nose
c. Person should be positioned each wing tip and the empennage
d. *A person should be in the cockpit to operate brakes

A fuel that vaporizes too readily may cause

a. Hard starting b. Detonation *c. Vapor lock d. None of these

The main difference between grades 100 and 100LL fuel are
a. Volatility and lead content b. Volatility, lead content and colour
*c. Lead content and colour d. All of these

Tetra ethyl lead is added to aviation gasoline to

a. Retard the formation of corrosive
*b. Improve the gasoline performance in the engine
c. Dissolve the moisture in the gasoline
d. None of these

During towing operations

a) Pilot must be in the cockpit to operate brakes
*b) A qualified person should be in the cockpit to operate brakes
c) A person should be in the cockpit to look for obstructions
d) Persons should be stationed at the nose and each of the wing-tips

Tail-wheel type aeroplanes have the greatest tendency to move side-ways during taxing
when there is
*a) Cross wind b) Tail wind c) Head wind d) None of
these

When parking a aircraft after towing, the nose wheel should be left
*a) Pointed straight ahead b) As it was when towing stopped
c) Unlocked d) All are correct

Before towing a large aircraft

a) Ballast should be put in the cockpit
b) Tow bar should be fitted with a strong bolt
*c) Tow bar should be fitted with a shear bolt
d) None of these
While towing a large aircraft, personnel required are
a) Two in cockpit b) As in a) plus one each on wing tips
c) As in b) plus one at the tail
*d) As in c) plus one in overall control of operation

While pushing a small and light aircraft, generally

a) Rudder control should not be locked
b) It should be pushed backward rather than forward
c) Flats of the hands should only be used
*d) All are correct

While moving an aircraft from the runway after an emergency

a) It should be towed away fast
*b) It should never be towed away with deflated tyres
c) Brakes should never be applied
d) All are correct

For picketing a light aircraft

a) Cable or any rope should be used
b) Sufficient slack should be given for all types of ropes
c) Aircraft should be parked into the wind
*d) Both a) & c) are correct

Before jacking an aircraft

a) Empty the fuel tanks *b) Fit critical stress panels
c) Level aircraft laterally d) Remove all optional equipment

It is generally necessary to jack an aircraft for weighing. Why?

a) To set the weighing scales to zero
*b) To stabilize the weighing scales
c) For first determining its empty weight
d) For making aircraft level

In open centre system, the number of services can be operated at one time is
*a) One only b) Two only c) Any number d) All of these

In closed system where fixed volume pump is fitted, the system is fitted with
a) Automatic cut out value to divert pump output to reservoir
b) To maintain the normal built up pressure
*c) Both a) & b)
d) None of these

Pressure maintaining value fitted in the system is for

a) To maintain the normal system pressure
b) To safe guard the operation of the important services
c) To maintain the pressure in primary services at a value suitable for operation of services
*d) Both b) & c)

Packing is made of
a) Asbestos b) Cork *c) Synthetic or natural rubber d) Felt

Aviation gasoline is having relative density of

a) 0.70 *b) 0.72 c) 0.80 d) 0.5

Re-fuller delivery line should have filter of

*a) 5 microns b) 8 microns c) 4 microns d) 10 microns

Component fitted in pressurization system to limit any possible negative differentiate

pressure to a sage value is
a) Safety value b) Outflow value *c) Inward relief value d) pressure
controller.

Roots type blower pressurized and send air to cabin duct by taking
*a) Ram air b) Air from exhaust c) Bleed air d)None of these

In open centre system, the number of services can be operated at one time is
*a) One only b) Two only c) Any number d) All of these

When no services are operated in open centre system, the pressure value in the system is
a) At low value b) At high value
*c) Pump output passes directly to the reservoir d) Both a) & c)

In closed system where fixed volume pump is fitted, the system is fitted with
a) Automatic cut out value to divert pump output to reservoir
b) To maintain the normal built up pressure
*c) Both a) & b) d) None of these

Thermal relief value fitted in the hydraulic system operates at a pressure

a) Slightly higher than normal system pressure
b) Relieve only a small quantity of fluid
c) At lower than the system pressure
*d) Both a) & b)

Pressure maintaining value fitted in the system is for

a) To maintain the normal system pressure
b) To safe guard the operation of the important services
c) To maintain the pressure in primary services at a value suitable for operation of services
*d) Both b) & c)

Restrictor valve fitted in the hydraulic system for

a) Allowing free flow of fluid in one direction b) Limited flow in other direction
c) To control the pressure *d) Both a) & b)

Fuel used for turbo jet engine is

a) Gasoline *b) Aviation kerosene c) Petrol d) None of these

Aviation gasoline is having relative density of

a) 0.70 *b) 0.72 c) 0.80 d) 0.5

Re-fuller delivery line should have filter of

*a) 5 microns b) 8 microns c) 4 microns d) 10 microns

The source of pressurised air in piston engine aircraft is

a) Compressor b) Supercharger c) Turbo charger *d) Both b) & c)
Component fitted in pressurisation system to limit any possible negative differentiate
pressure to a sage value is
a) Safety value b) Outflow value c) Inward relief value d) pressure
controller

To maintain a free flow of ventilation air within the aircraft when parked the component is
filled to
a) Safety value *b) Ground automatic relief value c) outflow value d)
Both a) & c)

Roots type blower pressurised and send air to cabin duct by taking
*a) Ram air b) Air from exhaust c) Bleed air d) None of these

Engine driven cabin compressor which is used on turbo prop aircraft, its output pressure is
controlled
*a) Automatically b) Manually c) Not controlled d) Both a) &
b)

The working fluid used in reciprocating engine is

a) Solid fuel b) Oxidizer & Fuel *c) Fuel / Air Mixture d) All of these

Mark the correct statement

a) Turbo prop engine accelerate large mass of air through small velocity change
*b) As in a) & Piston Engine also accelerate large mass of air through small velocity change
c) Turbo Jet Engine accelerate large mass of air through small velocity change
d) Pulse Jet Engine accelerate large mass of air through small velocity change

To compress the engine working fluid, Piston Engine uses

a) Turbine driven compressor b) Pressure rise due to
combustion
*c) Positive displacement, piston type compressor d) Both a) & c) are correct

Piston engine classified according to

a) Thrust *b) No. of stroke
c) Cylinder arrangement with respect to crank shaft d) Both b) & c)

Radial engine classified as

a) Upright, inverted *b) According to no. of rows
c) Cylinder arranged on cam shaft d) Both a) & c)

Crank case of a piston engine is made up of:

a) One piece construction b) Two piece construction
c) Multiple piece construction *d) All of the above

Crank case provides

a) Attachment of the cylinder b) Attachment of propeller
*c) Tight enclosure for lubricating oil & a) d) All of the above

In radial engine, impeller & blower are found in

a) Power section b) Nose section
*c) Super charger section d)Accessory section
Crank shaft
a) Converts heat energy in propulsive force
b) Converts heat energy in mechanical work
c) Transform reciprocating motion of piston in to rotary motion
d) *As in c) & to rotating propeller shaft

Double throw crankshaft, also known as

a) 3600 crank shaft b) 600 crank shaft
c) 80 crank shaft
0
*d) 1800 crank shaft

The content of CO2 fire extinguisher or N2 pressurized extinguisher is checked by

*a) Weight and pressure gauge b) Marking on neck
c) By operating the extinguisher d) All of these

Weather waning tendency is greatest than taxying

(a) Either type of aeroplane in a quartering tail wind
*(b) A tail wheel type aeroplane in a direct cross wind
(c) In a nose wheel type aeroplane quartering head wind
(d) A tail wheel type aeroplane parallel wind

When taxying an aircraft, an alternating red and green light from the control tower means
(a) Move clear of the runway/taxy way immediately
*(b) OK to proceed but used extreme caution
(c) Return to starting point
(d) Stop where are

The color of 100 ll fuel is

*(a) Blue (b) Colorless or straw (c) Red
(d) Green

A fuel that does not vaporize readily enough can cause

(a) Vapour lock (b) Detonation *(c) Hard starting
(d) None

The content of CO2 fire extinguisher or N2 pressurized extinguisher is checked by

* (a) Weight and pressure gauge (b) Marking on neck
(c) By operating the extinguisher (d) All of the above

Choose incorrect statement:

*(a) Yellow polypropylene provide insufficient strength
(b) Proper tension in rope allows 1” movement
(c) Manila rope requires extra slack due to shrinks
(d) The rope requires extra slack due to shrinks

Which type of jack is used for L/G retraction check

(a) Single base jack (b) Bottle neck jack
(c) Screw jack *(d) Tripod jack

During fuelling the most necessary precaution to be observed

(a) grounding connection first made to aircraft and then fuelling vehicle.
(b)*Grounding connection first made to fuelling vehicle and then the aircraft.
(c) Either (a) or (b)
The fluid is used for all type of aircraft engine except rocket is
(a) gasoline *(b) air (c) aviation turbine fuel (d) all of the
above

While jacking, the approved procedure is

(a) both wheels are raised together.
(b) wheels are raised one after another.
(c) A/C should be raised through designated point only.
*(d) both (a) & (c).

The hose of 100 LL AVGAS dispense is

(a) red *(b) blue (c) black (d) green
The chain should be rejected if the extension is more than
*(a) 2% (b) 4% (c) 6% (d) 1%

If air intake fire occurs before the engine picks up an ideal ground fire extinguishes used is
(a) methyl bronze *(b) CO2 (c) BCF (d) both (b) &
(c)

Fire extinguisher kept in storage should be checked for weight once in

(a) 2 years *(b) 1 year (c) 3 years (d) 5 years

Before jacking an aircraft

a) Empty the fuel tanks *b) Fit critical stress panels
c) Level aircraft laterally d) Remove all optional equipment

It is generally necessary to jack an aircraft for weighing. Why?

a) To set the weighing scales to zero
*b) To stabilize the weighing scales
c) For first determining its empty weight
d) For making aircraft level

The content of CO2 fire extinguisher or N2 pressurized extinguisher is checked by

a) *Weight and pressure gauge
b) Marking on neck
c) By operating the extinguisher
d) All of the above

Choose incorrect statement

a) *Yellow poly propylene provide insufficient strength
b) Proper tension in rope allows 1” movement
c) Manila rope requires extra slack due to shrinks
d) The rope from tail should pull away at about 45o to each side of tail

Which type of jack is used for L/G retraction check

a) Single base jack
b) Bottle neck jack
c) Screw jack
d) *Tripod jack

During towing operations

a) Pilot must be in the cockpit to operate brakes
* b) A qualified person should be in the cockpit to operate brakes
c) A person should be in the cockpit to look for obstructions
d) Persons should be stationed at the nose and each of the wing-tips

Tail-wheel type aero planes have the greatest tendency to move side-ways during taxing
when there is
* a) Cross wind
b) Tail wind
c) Head wind
d) None of these

When parking a aircraft after towing, the nose wheel should be left
* a) Pointed straight ahead
b) As it was when towing stopped
c) Unlocked
d) All are correct

Before towing a large aircraft

a) Ballast should be put in the cockpit
b) Tow bar should be fitted with a strong bolt
* c) Tow bar should be fitted with a shear bolt
d) None of these

While towing a large aircraft, personnel required are

a) Two in cockpit
b) As in a) plus one each on wing tips
c) As in b) plus one at the tail
*d) As in c) plus one in overall control of operation