Aeronautical Institute Of Bangladesh[AIB] Re -Phase final test Subject: General Aircraft Instrument GAI!

Total marks: 100

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Time: 3:00 Hrs

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1. Which element detects changes in value of the physical quantity in Instrument mechanism? a) Measuring element b) Indicating element c) Detecting element d) Coupling element 2. The distance between the point of operation of the measuring element and the pivoting point is called: a) Lever angle b) Lever length c) Lever mechanism d) All the above are correct

. Which element converts from straight or are!line to full rotary motion in the instrument mechanism? a) Hairspring b) Gear c) Sector d) Pinion ".Which metal is having negligible e#pansion coefficient in bimetal strip temperature compensation method? a) Brass b) Steel c) Inver strip d) Both a and b are correct $. If temperature increases in moving coil instrument indicator will: a) ver read! b) "nder read c) #ead $ero! d) %ither over read or under read! %IT&T!'()TI* '+'T,-' )./ I.'T(0-,.T' 1. Which device prevent the entry of water and other foreign matter in the %itot tube? a) Mast b) Drain hole c) Ba&&le d) both a and c are correct 2. Which statement is correct in the following? a) IAS ' P!%! error ( compressibilit) error
b) #AS ' IAS * P%

b) %AS ' IAS * P% d) +AS ' %AS ( Densit) error

3. %urpose of the corrugation on a diaphragm is to: a) Permit larger de&lection, b) #educe temperature error!
c) Produce non-linear de&lection! d) #educe sensitivit)

4. -ach number is the ratio of: a) Local sound speed Local Airspeed c) Local true Airspeed Local sound speed

b) 55Local Airspeed.. Local sound speed d) Both a and c are correct

16. 7., altimeter setting means: a) Setting the pressure prevailing at air&ield b) Setting the standard sea-level pressure! c) Setting the pressure scale to ma/e the altimeter read air&ield high! d) %ither a or c is correct 8+(&'*&%, %(I.*I%9, : I.'T(0-,.T'

11. ;ast errection rate of gyro is: a) 0o to 1o2 Sec

b) 1o to 34o2 min c) 1o to 564o 2 min d) 564o to 574o2 min

12.Which gyroscope used in the attitude indicator? a) DG b) 8G c) #ate g)ro d) space g)ro

1 .Which gyroscope establishes two essential reference datum ? a) 8G b) DG c) #ate g)ro d) Hori$ontal a9is g)roscope 1". (igidity of gyroscope is directly proportional to: a) Speed o& the rotor b) mass o& the rotor c) #adius o& g)ration d) All the above are correct 1$. When the gimbals orientation is such that the spin a#is becomes coincident with one or other of the a#es
of freedom is called<

a) Gimbal error

b) gimbal loc/

c) Apparent precision

d) #eal dri&t

11. ;reedom of gimbals system movement about the roll a#is of attitude indicator is: a) 0:4o b) 574o c) 34o
T,-%,()T0(, -,)'0(,-,.T

d) 71o

12. The temperature at which solid and liquid can e#ist together in equilibrium is called: a) Boiling point b) steam point c) melting point d) absolute $ero 13. Thermocouple principle is associated with the form of energy conversion= >nown as the: a) +homson e&&ect b) pelter e&&ect c) see bec/ e&&ect d) all the above are correct 14. When electric current flows through the ?unction of two different substances it causes heat= this effect is >nown as: a) +homson e&&ect b) peltier e&&ect c) seebec/ e&&ect d) parasitic e&&ect 26. Which metals and compositions are used in ,8T measurement? a) Copper and constantan b) iron and constantan c) chromel and constantan alumel %(,''0(I@)TI&. '+'T,21. The -ain &b?ective of Installing %ressuriAation 'ystem to -aintain In the *abin: a) High altitude condition b) Lo; altitude condition to &l) at high altitude c) Desire temperature and lo; altitude condition d) Both b and c are correct 22. Internationally accepted= ma#imum cabin altitude is: a) <!=1 PSI b) 7444 &eet c) 01444 &eet 2 . The structure of )B* is such that: a) It can resist a positive cabin di&&erential pressure
b) It can resist a negative di&&erential pressure c) It is impossible to resist negative di&&erential pressure d) Both a and c are correct

d) chromel and

d) 344 &eet

2". /ischarge valves operate with: a) Pneumatic signal b) electrical signal

c) mechanical signal

d) none

;0,9 70).TIT+ : ;9&W -,)'0(,-,.T: 2$. Which variable does not affect the capacity of a capacitor? a) Distance o& the plates b) material o& ;hich the plates are made d) area o& the plates d) dielectric constant o& the material

21. &pen circuit lead of tan> unit will cause capacitance type fuel quantity indicator to read: a) >ull b) hal& c) empt) d) nothing 22. 'ensing loop voltage CDsE of the basic capacitance fuel quantity gauge system: a) Is variable b) remains constant? c) Is al;a)s less than the balancing loop voltage d) is balance? 23. Falancing loop voltage CDbE of the basic capacitance fuel quantity gauge system: a) Is balance b) is variable c) #emains constant d) is al;a)s more than the sensing loop voltage C MPASS '+'T,24. The frequency of the output voltage of secondary pic>!off coil of a flu# detector is: a) Same that o& the primar) voltage! b) Same but voltage magnitude is opposite@ c) Double that o& the primar) voltage! d) Aone o& the above is correct 6. The line ?oined the Aero dip angle is >nown as: a) Agonic lines! b) Isogonal lines! c) Isoclinals lines! 1. The angle between the true meridian and magnetic meridian is called: a) 8ariation b) deviation c) Declination d) Aclinic lines!
d) both a and c are correct

2. The lines ?oined the equal variation are called: a) Agonic lines! b) Isogonal lines! c) Isoclinals lines! . The lines ?oined the Aero variation are called: a) Agonic lines! b) Isogonal lines! c) Isoclinals lines!
AIRCRAFT MAGNETISM

d) Aclinic lines! d) Aclinic line

34. The angle between the magnetic niddle and magnetic meridian is called? a) Magnetic variation b) Magnetic dip c) Deviation d) declination 3 . !"siti#e de#iati"ns are termed as$ a) Easterly c) Northerly 3%. Magnetic &ields alwa's (assed &"rm the$ a) Red pole to blue pole c) Positive to negative b) Westerly d) Southerly b) Blue pole to red pole d) Negative to positive

3). In c"nnecti"n with e&&ects "& c"m("nents *+, which "& the &"ll"wing statements is tr-e$ a) They correspond to those of a agnet lying longitudinally and produce a!i u deviation on north or south b) They correspond to a agnet lying laterally and produce a!i u deviation on east or "est# c) They correspond to a agnet lying laterally and produce a!i u deviation on north and south# d) $ll the above are correct#
%&'ITI&. -,)'0(-,.T 3. The transmitter Ctoriodal resistorE of desynn is tappet at: a) +hree places 564o apart b) t;o places 564o c) three places 34o 4. When the rotors of a torque synchro occupies same angular position: a) +he) are in electrical $ero position b) the) are in BA"LLB position
c) +he stator voltages are balanced and no current &lo;s d) both b and c are correct

d) t;o places 574o

4.. In c"ntr"l s'nchr"s$

a)-CC and C+ rotors connected to a!c! c) nl)!CC rotor is connected to a!c! b) nl) C+ rotor is connected to a!c! d) Aone o& the above is correct c) :4D &orm each other d)

"1. In control synchro the rotors of the *G and *T are: a) 564D &rom each other b) 574D &rom each other D 34 &rom each other -,)'0(,-,.T &; ,.8I., '%,,/: "2. (%- pointer is connected to: a) Motor sha&t b) magnetic assembl)

c) drag cap

d) all the above are correct

" . Induce ,-; of a taco probe directly proportional to: a) +he gear ;heel b) compressor or &an sha&t speed c) High o& gear teeth d) both a and b are correct "". ) bro>en control spring in Tachometer indicator will result in: a) "nder! #eading b) no reading c) continuous rotation )**,9,(&-,T,( d) oscillator) reading

"$. In normal straight and level flight= the force along the vertical a#is of the aircraft is due to:
a) Height o& the aircra&t
c) Aircra&t ;eight

b) normal gravitation &orce d) both b and c are correct

"1. 0nder vertical acceleration condition= if the mass moves downwards it means:
a) positive acceleration c) Aormal acceleration
b) negative acceleration d) deceleration

"2. In normal and straight flight= the instantaneous pointer will indicate:
a) 4 EgF
b) ( 5 EgF c) ( ' 5 EgF d) ( ' 4 EgF

;light /ata (ecording 'ystem

"3. %rincipal method of recording isBare: a) +race recording b) magnetic recording c) %lectromagnetic recording d) both a and c are correct "4. The foil tape of trace recording method typically is: a) 1F ;ide b) 4!445F thic/ c) 644G long
pole pieces= typically:

d) all the above are correct

$6. In electromagnetic recording system the magnetic core of the HwritingI head has a air gap between the a) 5!<1 inch b) 6!1 inch c) !445 inch d) none o& the above is correct

/escriptive 7uestion: -ar>: 2$ All Huestions carr) eHual mar/s, 5! %9plain the operation o& 8SI!

6! Ihat is an EAperiodic compassF?

0! %9plain the operation o& liHuid compass s)stem! =! %9plain the construction and operation o& basic accelerometer ;ith diagram 1! Calculate coe&&icient-A@ B J C ;ith the &ollo;ing data,

Jeading 444D 4=1D 434D 501D

*ompass deviation (1D (6D (=D (14

Jeading 574D 661D 6<4D 051D

*ompass deviation -6D -0D -6D -4D

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