FA Pre/Post Test

Which of the following is NOT one of the four principles of flight?

• Lift

• Thrust

• Drag

• Airflow

This space shuttle exploded on takeoff in 1986 and killed all crewmembers including a teacher.

• Challenger

• Columbia

• Enterprise

• Discovery

A weather report predominantly used by aviators and by meteorologists which includes abbreviated information regarding current and future winds, temperatures, precipitation, and pressures.

• SIGMET

• AIRMET

• METAR

• PIREP

The _______ is the temperature the air needs to be cooled to (at constant pressure) in order to achieve a relative humidity (RH) of 100%

• Relative Humidity

• Frost Point

• Precipitation

• Dew Point

The first pilot to fly non-stop from New York City to Paris.

• Charles Lingbergh

• Glenn Curtiss

• Orville Wright

• Neil Armstrong

The _______ were the first African-American military aviators in the United States Armed Forces.

• 401 Squadron

• The Green Knights

• Fighting Aces

• Tuskegee Airmen

's principle helps explain that an aircraft can achieve lift because of the shape of its wings.

• Bernoulli

• Newton

• Wright

• DaVinci

In the NATO alphabet which we use to speak with air traffic controllers and other aviators, what is the term for the letter 'C'?

• Company

• Canton

• Chatham

• Charlie

What type of cheese is used to illustrate the error chain in accidents?

• Cheddar

• Swiss

• Mozzarella

• Provolone

The Truman Doctrine was focused on the policy of ______ following WWII.

• Containment

• GDP Growth

• Expansion

• Social Equality