AFOQT Online Practice Questions and Answers

Flight Instruments

A. Airspeed Indicator Altimeter Attitude Indicator Vertical Velocity Indicator

B. Tachometer Ammeter (battery)

C. False Horizon

D. Altitude in MSL

Atmospheric pressure

A. Increases with altitude

B. Weather changes help lift airplane, actuates some flight instruments

C. Effects airplanes capability

D. Reduces power, thrust and lift

Axes of Flight

A. Lateral Axis (thru wings) Nose and Tail up and down Elevators

B. Pitch Roll Yaw

C. Vertical Axis (up anddown) Wings side to side Rudder

D. Longitudinal Axis (thru body) Wings up and down Ailerons

Turn Indicators

A. Miniature airplane and horizon bar. Indicates attitude of airplane relative to the true horizon.

B. Basically compass, not affected by flight.

C. Like a "level", if ball is uncentered aerodynamic forces are unbalanced.

D. If aileron and ruddermovementsare coordinated during turn, ball remains centered.

Blood is returned to the heart through tubes called

A. Dinosaurs

B. Bald eagle

C. Veins

D. Mercury

Lanthanum

A. Has a higher atomic number than uranium but is not a NATURAL element

B. Averages about 4,000 meters deep

C. Makes up 78% of the gases in the air

D. Has 60 known moons

Quadrilateral

A. Polygon with 4 sides. Sum always measures 360 degrees.

B. All angles are 90 degrees.

C. All four sides are equal in length

D. Quadrilateral whose opposing sides are parallel to each other. Opposite sides are also equal.

Volume

A. Inside of 3 dimensional objects (instead of area on flat objects)

B. L X W X H

C. Base X Height Find base using area of circle pi X radius squared, then multiply by height

D. 1 side cubed (s3)

An aircraft must travel __________ at 10,000ft than at 1,000ft

A. More than 250,000 pounds of gross weight

B. No

C. Directional turning from the tail section

D. Faster

What does the term yaw mean?

A. Directional turning from the tail section

B. Red

C. Indicates whether an aircraft is an enemy or ally

D. Shorter takeoff distance and increased climb angle