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1. : What does the term avionics stand for?

(A) Aviation electronics


(B) Aerospace vision


(C) Aircraft navigation


(D) Advanced vehicle integration



2. : Which of the following is a primary function of avionics in aircraft?

(A) Cargo handling


(B) Cabin lighting


(C) Navigation and communication


(D) Engine maintenance



3. : The system used to determine the position of an aircraft using satellites is:

(A) INS


(B) GPS


(C) VOR


(D) ILS



4. : Which system provides attitude information to the pilot?

(A) VOR


(B) INS


(C) ILS


(D) ELT



5. : The Flight Management System (FMS) is primarily used for:

(A) Fuel injection control


(B) Automatic weather updates


(C) Flight planning and navigation


(D) Wing control



6. : Which instrument displays the aircraft’s altitude above sea level?

(A) Altimeter


(B) Gyroscope


(C) Airspeed Indicator


(D) Turn Coordinator



7. : What is the function of the autopilot system in modern aircraft?

(A) Increase fuel flow


(B) Maintain stable flight without pilot input


(C) Inflate landing gear


(D) Control pressurization



8. : What type of signal is used by the VOR system?

(A) Microwave


(B) Infrared


(C) VHF radio signal


(D) UHF radio signal



9. : The transponder in an aircraft is used for:

(A) Receiving GPS signals


(B) Sending weather data


(C) Identifying the aircraft on radar


(D) Stabilizing roll



10. : Which of the following systems is responsible for detecting and warning of nearby terrain?

(A) GPWS


(B) ADS-B


(C) ELT


(D) AHRS



11. : The black box in aircraft usually contains:

(A) Landing gear hydraulic fluid


(B) Food for emergencies


(C) Flight data and voice recordings


(D) Backup communication devices



12. : What does EFIS stand for in avionics?

(A) Electronic Flight Instrument System


(B) Engine Fuel Injection System


(C) Electronic Fuel Indicator System


(D) Emergency Flight Integration Software



13. : An aircraft’s attitude is defined by its:

(A) Fuel level


(B) Position relative to magnetic north


(C) Orientation in terms of pitch, roll, and yaw


(D) Flight level above terrain



14. : Which component is used in aircraft for detecting angular velocity?

(A) Altimeter


(B) Airspeed Indicator


(C) Gyroscope


(D) Compass



15. : What is the ELT (Emergency Locator Transmitter) used for?

(A) Communication with ATC


(B) Sending distress signals after a crash


(C) Navigation guidance


(D) Fuel consumption tracking



16. : Which of the following systems is designed to prevent collisions between aircraft?

(A) TCAS


(B) FMS


(C) GPWS


(D) VOR



17. : What is the standard frequency for aircraft VHF communication?

(A) 118 – 137 MHz


(B) 50 – 100 MHz


(C) 400 – 470 MHz


(D) 900 – 960 MHz



18. : The AHRS (Attitude and Heading Reference System) replaces which traditional instruments?

(A) Clock and compass


(B) Altimeter and airspeed


(C) Gyroscope and magnetic compass


(D) Fuel gauge and tachometer



19. : What does ADS-B stand for in avionics?

(A) Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast


(B) Aerial Directional Signal–Beacon


(C) Advanced Detection System–Beacon


(D) Automatic Direction Survey–Broadcast



20. : The display system that projects flight data onto the windshield is known as:

(A) MFD


(B) HUD


(C) CDU


(D) RDU



21. : What does ILS help pilots with?

(A) Weather forecasting


(B) Take-off power


(C) Instrument landing


(D) Radio communication



22. : The component that manages inputs from sensors and provides a stabilized aircraft reference frame is:

(A) MFD


(B) TCAS


(C) AHRS


(D) GPS



23. : In modern avionics, what does a CDU (Control Display Unit) interface with?

(A) FMS


(B) ELT


(C) TCAS


(D) VHF Radio



24. : The display showing engine status and aircraft systems in glass cockpit is:

(A) PFD


(B) MFD


(C) EICAS


(D) GPS



25. : Which of the following systems enhances situational awareness by displaying surrounding traffic?

(A) GPWS


(B) FMS


(C) EGPWS


(D) TCAS



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