- An aircraft should not be refueled when ? -   the APU is running
-   navigation and landing light in operation
-   within 10 metres (30 feet) of radar operating
 
- A CO2 extinguisher is used on ? -   solid, liquid, hot metal and electrical fires
-   solid, liquid and electrical fires
-   solid and liquid fires
 
- Which type of extinguisher can be used for engine fire ? -   CO2
-   BCF
-   Water
 
- Once a person has been disconnected from the source of an electrical shock the next step should be ? -   seek assistance immediately
-   check for breathing start AR if necessary
-   check for pulse start cardiac massage if necessary
 
- Water marks on bearings are indications of ? -   bearing been run dry
-   bearing insufficiently lubricated
-   intergranular corrosion
 
- For airworthiness purposes, aircraft structural parts are graded as ? -   1, 2 and 3
-   class A, B and C
-   primary, secondary and tertiary
 
- Dye penetrant kits should be stored ? -   in direct sunlight to keep it dry
-   out of sunlight in a dry place
-   in a dark damp cupboard
 
- If the aircraft is away from base who may certify the second part of the duplicate inspection ? -   any licensed engineer
-   a pilot with a licence for any similar aircraft type
-   a pilot with a licence for the aircraft type
 
- What colour is used to identify a 'primary structure' when using the aircraft Maintenance Manual ? -   Red
-   Yellow
-   Green
 
- How many primary bonding conductors are required on an engine ? -   1 only
-   2 on one side
-   1 on each side
 
- A lightning strike on an aircraft would show ? -   the entry and exit point
-   the entry point only
-   the exit point only
 
- After a heavy landing you should check ?
 
 -   engine module alignment
-   engine compressor shaft alignment
-   engine thrust alignment
 
- Skin wrinkling on the lower surface of a wing is caused by ?
 aircraft will
 
 -   tension
-   hogging
-   sagging
 
- The angle between starts on a double start thread is ? -   120 degrees
-   180 degrees
-   90 degrees
 
- How do you prevent earth loops forming on screened cables? -   Earth one end of the screen
-   Earth both ends of the screen
-   Do not earth the screen
 
- Spot facing is done to ?
 
 -   provide a good surface for welding
-   compensate for height in lieu of a spring washer
-   provide a flat area on a rough surface
 
- A jury strut is one giving? -   a part of the structure that takes only tensile loads
-   a temporary support
-   additional support to a stressed area
 
- Hi-loks are installed with the ?
 
 -   thread and shank not lubricated
-   shank lubricated when fitting
-   thread lubricated when fitting
 
- What type of rivet would you use when there is access to only one side of the work ?
 
 -   Hilok
-   Pop
-   Blind
 
- The maximum temperature for Nyloc nuts is ?
 
 -   120°C
-   Pop
-   Blind
 
- What NDT would you carry out on aluminium alloy ?
 
 -   Electroflux
-   Magnetic flaw
-   Ultrasonic
 
- To check the structure of a wing, which NDT is used ?
 
 -   Magnetic Flaw
-   Dye penetrant
-   Radiographic
 
- Which of the following NDT methods requires that the surface of the test piece is cleaned down to bare metal ? -   Dye-penetrant
-   Magnetic Particle
-   Eddy Current
 
- The fluid used in the 'Oil and Chalk' method of non-destructive testing is a mixture of ? -   lubricating oil and lard oil
-   lubricating oil and paraffin
-   lubricating oil and petrol
 
- What is an isotope the power source of ? -   Gamma Rays
-   Ultra Violet Rays
-   X-Rays
 
- Vapour phase inhibitor should be used ? -   when degreasing a component
-   when re-protecting after corrosion
-   when painting an aircraft
 
- What is used on magnesium to remove corrosion ? -   Strontium chromate
-   Selenious acid
-   Chromic acid / sulphuric acid solution
 
- Dents in a tubular push-pull rod are not allowed ? -   in the end thirds of the rod
-   in the middle third of the rod
-   anywhere on the rod
 
- What is used on Magnesium to re-protect it ? -   Chromic Acid
-   Deoxidine
-   Selenious Acid
 
- Taper pins are used in which of the following applications ? -   To take compression loads
-   To take shear loads
-   To take compression and shear loads
 
- What test do you do on a bonded join? -   Peel
-   Shear
-   Tension
 
- De-icing fluid Type 1 is used ? -   where holdover times are long
-   where the ambient temperature is below -10degrees Centigrade
-   for short holdover times
 
- When an aircraft is pulled out of soft ground, the equipment should be attached to ? -   the tail cone
-   the main gear
-   the nose gear
 
- An aircraft should be cleared of snow ? -   using air blast
-   using hot fluid
-   using cold fluid
 
- When weighing an aircraft, the hydraulic system should be ? -   filled to 'maximum level' mark
-   completely full
-   empty
 
- When weighing an aircraft, the hydrostatic weighing units are positioned ?  -   either under or on top of each jack
-   one under each jack
-   one on top of each jack
 
- Aircraft measurements aft of the datum are ? -   Either positive or negative
-   Positive
-   Negative
 
- The flux used during brazing is a mixture of water and ? -   zinc chloride
-   hydrochloric acid
-   borax powder
 
- Brazing material is made from ?  -   copper and tin and lead
-   copper zinc and silver
-   copper, silver and tin
 
- The materials most commonly soldered in soft soldering are ? -   aluminium and magnesium
-   copper zinc and silver
-   copper, silver and tin
 
- Silver solder melts within the range ? -   200°C - 400°C
-   600°C - 850°C
-   400°C - 550°C
 
- A flux is used in soldering to ? -   etch the metal surface for more adhesion
-   dissolve oxides
-   prevent solder spikes
 
- Plumbers solder is grade ? -   B
-   C
-   D
 
- Before soldering stainless steel it must be ? -   Pickled
-   Cleaned with emery cloth
-   Sand papered
 
- In a composite repair lay-up, how much should each layer extend beyond the layer below it ? -   3 - 4 inches
-   2 - 3 inches
-   1 - 2 inches
 
- Marking out on stainless steel can be clarified by application of ? -   copper sulphate
-   sal ammoniac
-   ammonia
 
- A hole drilled at the intersection of two bends in a fabricated sheet metal component is called ? -   a drain hole
-   a crack stopper
-   a relief hole
 
- The formula for setback for a 90° bend is ? -   (½R + T)
-   (R + T)
-   (R + ½T)
 
- The skin on an aircraft is normally manufactured from ? -   2024 aluminium alloy
-   7075 aluminium alloy
-   2117 aluminium alloy
 
- A cable should be replaced when individual wires are worn greater than ? -   40%
-   60%
-   20%
 
- HTS aircraft control cables are protected from corrosion by ? -   zinc plating
-   cadmium coating
-   Galvanising
 
- How would you use a Pacific T5 tensiometer ? -   Use correct chart and correct riser
-   Use a standard riser and use the chart to correct for different sized cables
-   Use a load meter to apply the correct load
 
- Backlash is a type of wear associated with ? -   bearings
-   rivets
-   gears
 
- Ball and roller bearings are made from a combination of low carbon steel and a percentage of ? -   Nickel
-   Nickel chrome
-   Chromium
 
- The international marking for a breathing oxygen pipe line is a series of ? -   Rectangles
-   Diamonds
-   Dots
 
- The international marking for a fire protection pipe line is a series of ? -   circles
-   squares
-   diamonds
 
- When carrying out a pressure test on a pipe it should be ? -   twice the working pressure for two minutes
-   three times the working pressure for five minutes
-   1.5 times the working pressure
 
- The minimum rivet pitch is ? -   2 * the rivet diameter
-   3 * the rivet diameter
-   2 1/2 * the rivet diameter
 
- What is the approximate distance of the sphere of influence of a rivet ? -   5 D
-   2 D
-   4 D
 
- Avdel rivets are closed by ? -   A tapered mandrel
-   A broaching process
-   A squeezing process
 
- In British rivets (solid) what is the length grading unit ? -   1/16
-   1/32
-   1/10
 
- 1EF6B22 NMSV What does the B mean? -   Circuit function
-   Cable number
-   Segment letter
 
- E' on a wire, under ATA 100 is a ? -   phase indication
-   system ID code
-   cable size
 
- The minimum distance between electrical cable splices is ? -   500 mm
-   12 inches
-   3 feet
 
- The pressure of the insulation crimp jaws on the PIDG crimping tool can be changed by ? -   changing the position of the pins
-   using different coloured crimping pliers and terminations
-   varying the torque applied to the handles
 
- To find a high resistance or open circuit, carry out ? -   a milli-volt drop test
-   a continuity check
-   a bonding check
 
- How long should a fireproof cable last in a fire ? -   5 minutes
-   50 minutes
-   15 minutes
 
- What gauge of pin would a yellow plastic insert/extract tool be used on ? -   22 - 18
-   16 - 14
-   12 - 10
 
- The length of a blended repair of corrosion should be no less than ? -   5 times its depth
-   10 times its depth
-   20 times its depth
 
- Which of the following is checked when using a 'GO / NO -GO' gauge ? -   Clearance
-   Tolerance
-   Allowance
 
- The maximum permissible bow in a steel tube is ? -   1 : 400
-   1 : 200
-   1 : 600
 
- NTS on a drawing stands for ? -   Not To Scale
-   Not True Scale
-   No Tolerance System
 
- The British Standard for Engineering Drawings is ? -   BS 308
-   BS 306
-   BS 307
 
- The maximum value of bonding of a secondary structure is ? -   1 megohm
-   1 ohm
-   1 kilohm
 
- A pyrometer is a ? -   thermometer for use at high temperature
-   pyramid shaped altimeter
-   foam/granule fire extinguisher
 
- On a long coaxial cable how would you check for discontinuities and shorts in situ ? -   Continuity tester
-   Safety ohmmeter
-   Time Domain Reflectometer
 
- The pitch of a hacksaw blade is? -   the number of teeth on the blade
-   its length
-   the number of teeth per inch
 
- What is the clearance angle on a normal twist drill ? -   59 degrees
-   12 degrees
-   130 degrees
 
- A rivet shaver is used to ? -   Mill the tail after setting
-   Mill the tail after cutting
-   Mill the head flush
 
- What temperature should the heat gun be set for shrinking heat shrink sleeve ? -   100°C above rated temperature
-   100°C below rated temperature
-   At the rated temperature