Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT)

Question 1

According to Bernoulli's principle, what creates lift on an aircraft wing?

Higher air pressure above the wing than below Lower air pressure above the wing and higher pressure below Equal pressure on both surfaces of the wing Engine thrust pushing the aircraft upward

Correct Answer:

Lower air pressure above the wing and higher pressure below

Question 2

What does the term 'angle of attack' refer to in aviation?

The angle between the aircraft's nose and the horizon The angle between the wing chord line and the relative airflow The angle at which a pilot approaches a target The pitch angle during takeoff rotation

Correct Answer:

The angle between the wing chord line and the relative airflow

Question 3

In aviation, what is a 'stall'?

When an aircraft's engine stops working mid-flight When the aircraft exceeds its critical angle of attack and loses lift When the landing gear fails to deploy on approach When the aircraft runs out of fuel at altitude

Correct Answer:

When the aircraft exceeds its critical angle of attack and loses lift

Question 4

What does Mach 1 represent?

An airspeed of exactly 1,000 km/h Twice the aircraft's normal cruising speed The speed of sound One-tenth the speed of light

Correct Answer:

The speed of sound

Question 5

What are ailerons primarily used for on an aircraft?

Controlling pitch (nose up and down movement) Controlling yaw (nose left and right rotation) Controlling roll (banking left and right) Increasing engine thrust during takeoff

Correct Answer:

Controlling roll (banking left and right)

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