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AFOQT EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 400
REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A
What is the difference between a steady red and a flashing red light signal from the tower to an aircraft
approaching to land?

(a) both light signals mean the same except the flashing red light requires a more urgent reaction

(b) both light signals mean the same except the steady red light requires a more urgent reaction

(c) a steady red light signals to continue circling and a flashing red light signals that the airport is unsafe
for landing

(d) a steady red light signals to continue circling and a flashing red

(e) a steady red light signals that the airport is unsafe and a flashing red light signals to use a different
runway - ANSWER-(c) a steady red light signals to continue circling and a flashing red light signals that
the airport is unsafe for landing



The propeller blades are curved on one side and flat on the other side to

(a) increase its strength

(b) produce thrust

(c) provide proper balance

(d) reduce air friction

(e) reduce drag - ANSWER-(b) produce thrust



When in the down (extended) position, wing flaps provide

(a) decreased wing camber (curvature)

(b) less lift and less drag

(c) less lift but more drag

(d) greater lift but less drag

(e) greater lift and more drag - ANSWER-(e) greater lift and more drag



What makes an airplane turn?

(a) centrifugal force

,(b) horizontal component of lift

(c) rudder and aileron

(d) rudder, aileron, and elevator

(e) vertical component of lift - ANSWER-(b) horizontal component of lift



What is one advantage of an airplane said to be inherently stable?

(a) the airplane will not spin

(b) the airplane will be difficult to stall

(c) the airplane will require less fuel

(d) the airplane will require less effort to control

(e) the airplane will not overbank during steep turns - ANSWER-(d) the airplane will require less effort to
control



If the elevator trim tabs on a plane are lowered, the plane will tend to

(a) nose up

(b) nose down

(c) pitch fore and aft

(d) go into a slow roll

(e) wing over - ANSWER-(a) nose up



The pilot always advances the throttle during a

(a) nose dive

(b) landing

(c) turn

(d) spin

(e) climb - ANSWER-(e) climb



The pilot of an airplane can best detect the approach of a stall by the

(a) increase in speed of the engine

,(b) increase in pitch and intensity of the sound of the air moving past the plane

(c) increase in effectiveness of the rudder

(d) ineffectiveness of the ailerons and elevator

(e) decrease in pitch and intensity of the sound of the air moving past the plane - ANSWER-(d)
ineffectiveness of the ailerons and rudder



It is ordinarily desirable to provide an unusually long flight strip at municipal airports for the take-off

(a) military planes in echelon

(b) heavily loaded ships in still air

(c) small airplanes in rainy weather

(d) any airplane across the wind

(e) airplanes that have high climbing speeds - ANSWER-(b) heavily loaded ships in still air



During a hover, a helicopter tends to drift in the direction of tail rotor thrust. This movement is called

(a) flapping

(b) gyroscopic precession

(c) transverse flow effect

(d) translating tendency

(e) Coriolis force - ANSWER-(d) translating tendency



Density altitude refers to a theoretical air density that exists under standard conditions at a given
altitude. Standard conditions at sea level are

(a) 29.92 in of Hg (inches of mercury) and 15degree C

(b) 29.92 in of Hg (inches of mercury) and 20degree C

(c) 29.92 in of Hg (inches of mercury) and 30degree C

(d) 14.96 in of Hg (inches of mercury) and 15degree C

(e) 14.96 in of Hg (inches of mercury) and 30degree C - ANSWER-(a) 29.92 in of Hg (inches of mercury)
and 15 degree C

, The thinner air of higher altitudes causes the airspeed indicator to read "too low." An indicated airspeed
of 80 mph at 5,000 feet is actually a true airspeed of approximately

(a) 72 mph

(b) 88 mph

(c) 96 mph

(d) 104 mph

(e) 112 mph - ANSWER-(b) 88 mph



The wing span is the distance from

(a) leading edge to trailing edge

(b) top to bottom of airfoil

(c) wing root to wing tip

(d) wing tip to center of the fuselage

(e) wing tip to wing tip - ANSWER-(e) wing tip to wing tip



The pilot banks the airplane by using the

(a) ailerons

(b) brakes

(c) elevators

(d) flaps

(e) rudder - ANSWER-(a) ailerons



The airplane is controlled around its vertical axis by means of the

(a) ailerons

(b) elevators

(c) pilot

(d) rudder

(e) wing flaps - ANSWER-(d) rudder

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