Aviation General knowledge (Quiz No:1)

General knowledge - Aviation

Quiz

  

 

1. What is the primary function of an aircraft's ailerons ?
   1.   Control pitch
   2.   Control yaw
   3.   Control roll
   4.   Control altitude
2. What does "ATC" stand for in aviation ?
   1.   Aircraft Technology Center
   2.   Air Traffic Control
   3.   Airplane Travel Company
   4.   Aviation Technical Certification
3. Which gas is used in most commercial aircraft tires ?
   1.   Nitrogen
   2.   Oxygen
   3.   Helium
   4.   Carbon Dioxide
4. What is the term for the minimum distance an aircraft must maintain from another aircraft to ensure safe flight ?
   1.   Collision avoidance
   2.   Minimum spacing
   3.   Safe distance
   4.   Safe separation
5. Which part of an aircraft's wing generates most of the lift ?
   1.   Flaps
   2.   Fuselage
   3.   Wing's upper surface
   4.   Winglets
6. In aviation, what does "VFR" stand for ?
   1.   Very Fast Runway
   2.   Visual Flight Rules
   3.   Velocity for Runway
   4.   Virtual Flight Radar
7. What is the name for the imaginary line that runs from the nose to the tail of an aircraft ?
   1.   Fuselage line
   2.   Keel line
   3.   Wing line
   4.   Tail line
8. Which aircraft is often referred to as the "Queen of the Skies" ?
   1.   Airbus A380
   2.   Concorde
   3.   Boeing 747
   4.   Lockheed Martin C-130
9. What is the term for the horizontal tail surface at the rear of an aircraft ?
   1.   Stabilizer
   2.   Elevator
   3.   Aileron
   4.   Rudder
10. Which of these is not a primary flight control surface ?
    1.   Elevator
    2.   Aileron
    3.   Flap
    4.   Rudder