Module 2

physic
1. A force of 10 million Newton's is expressed
numerically as :

a) 1 MN
b) 10,000 KN
c) 10,000,000 MN
2. The SI unit of energy is the :

a) Pascal (Pa)
b) Watt (W)
c) Joule (J)
3. The heat required to change a liquid to a gas is
called the heat of :

a) fusion
b) vaporization
c) condensation
4. An atom with 3 free electrons is said to be :

a) trivalent
b) covalent
c) pentavalent
5. The specific gravity of a substance is calculated by:

a) the density of the body divided by the density of

water
b) density of the body multiplied by the density of
water
c) density of the body squared multiplied by the
density of water
6. The most common refrigerants are :

a) Water , ammonia , Freon

b) Water , Freon , carbon dioxide
c) Ammonia , Freon , methyl bromide
7. In fibreoptics the type of cable is chosen by :

a) matching the diameter of the cable to the

wavelength
b) distance required to travel
c) the strength of signal needed
8. What is the kinetic energy of an aircraft of mass of
2 metric tones and has a velocity of 2m/s ?

a) 2 kJ
b) 4 kJ
c) 8 kJ
9. What is the mass number of an element ?

a) Number of electrons and protons

b) Number of neutrons and protons
c) Number of electrons and neutrons
10. What is the momentum of a ball of mass 2 grams
and has a velocity of 10cm/s :

a) 0.0002 kgm/s
b) 20 kgm/s
c) 5 kgm/s
11. What do you get when you add 2H2 and O2 :

a) H2O
b) 2H2O2
c) 2H2O
12. A time period of 10 microseconds is equal to a
frequency of :

a) 10 kHz
b) 1 Mhz
c) 100 kHz
13. When heat flows from a hot area to a cold area it
is called :

a) convection
b) conduction
c) radiation
14. the specific heat capacity of a gas heated at
constant pressure , when compared to the specific
heat capacity of a gas heated at constant volume , is :

a) the same
b) less
c) more
15. A gyroscope suffers from apparent wander . This is
due to :

a) friction on the gimbals and bearings

b) the aircraft flying along a north/south track
c) the earth's rotation
16. The splitting of a chemical compound is called :

a) analysis
b) bombardment
c) synthesis
17. The quadrature component of a vector Is :

a) 180o to the original

b) 45o to the original
c) 90o to the original
18. 1 Newton is equal to :

a) 1 joule per second

b) 1 kilogram of force
c) 1 kilogram meter per second per second
19. 1 degree rise on the centigrade scale will cause a:

a) 0.911 degree rise in Fahrenheit

b) 33 degree rise in Fahrenheit
c) 1.8 degree rise in Fahrenheit
20. Adiabatic compression is when :

a) kinetic energy is gained

b) no heat is lost or gained
c) heat is given off to the surroundings
21. You add 2 vectors together . The 3rd vector you
get is called the :

a) sum
b) resultant
c) component
22. What is the atomic number of an element ?

a) The number of protons in the atom

b) The number of electrons in the atom
c) The number of neutrons in the atom
23. An atom with 5 free electrons is said to be :

a) trivalent
b) pentavalet
c) covalent
24. The heat required to change a solid to a liquid is
called the heat of :

a) fusion
b) vaporization
c) condensation
25. The SI unit of mass is the :

a) pound (lb)
b) meter (m)
c) kilogram (kg)
26. The SI unit of acceleration is the :

a) square meter (m2)

b) meter per second squared (m/s2)
c) meter per second (m/s)
27. The SI unit of density is the :

a) cubic meter (m3)

b) Pascal (Pa)
c) kilogram per cubic meter (kg/m3)
28. Latent heat is the :

a) heat required to raise the temperature of a body by

1o C
b) heat required to change the state of a body
c) heat required to raise 1kg of matter by 1K
29. 1 Calorie is equal to :

a) 400 J
b) 40 J
c) 4 J
30. 1 BTU equals :

a) 1055 Joules
b) 1055 kJ
c) 1055 Calorie
31. The intensity of radiated heat is :

a) directly proportional to distance from the source of

the heat
b) inversely proportional to the square of the distance
from the source of the heat
c) not effected by the distance from the source of the
heat
32. As a block of ice is melted (to 4oC) its volume :

a) increases
b) decreases
c) remains the same
33. A material with a gradually varying refractive index
is said to have a :

a) step index
b) single index
c) graded index
34. A slug is a unit of :

a) mass
b) weight
c) speed
35. If an object in air is submerged in a liquid or a gas
its weight will :

a) increase
b) decrease
c) remain the same
36. As an object slides down a slope , its :

a) kinetic energy increases and its potential energy

decreases
b) kinetic energy decreases and its potential energy
increases
c) kinetic energy increases and its potential energy
increases
37. If a body starts at rest and reaches 84 m/s in 3
seconds , its acceleration Is :

a) 28 m/s2
b) 14 m/s2
c) 252 m/s2
38. The speed of sound in air at 0oC is approximately

a) 331 m/s
b) 181 m/s
c) 3 x 108 m/s
39. If a material is loaded excessively and is
permanently deformed , it is said to be :

a) stressed
b) strained
c) stretched
40. The height of water required to produce a head
pressure of 1 bar is :

a) 9.81 m
b) 11.09 m
c) 10.19 m
41. The SI unit of pressure is the :

a) kilogram per meter cubed (kg/m3)

b) Newton’s per meter squared (N/m2)
c) Cubic meter (m3)
42. The SI unit of force is the :

a) Newton (N)
b) Pascal (Pa)
c) Meter (m)
43. The SI unit of velocity is the :

a) meter per second (m/s)

b) meter per second squared (m/s2)
c) meter (m)
44. The SI unit of momentum is the :

a) kilogram meter per second

b) kilogram / meter (kg/m)
c) meter squared (m2)
45. The formula for calculating stress is :

a) load multiplied by cross sectional area

b) load divided by cross sectional area
c) area divided by load
46. A gauge indicates 15 PSIG . What is the absolute
pressure ?

a) 0.3 PSI
b) Zero PSI
c) 30 PSI
47. Fiber optic cables are capable of transmitting light
at :

a) 3 x 108 m/s
b) 1.99 x 108 m/s
c) 0.99 x 108 m/s
48. Step index fibers suffer from :

a) dispersion
b) scatter
c) attenuation
49. Attenuated pulses have their sizes and shape
restored by :

a) regenerators
b) Opto - isolators
c) impedance matching transformers
50. Attenuation in fiber optic cables is caused by :

a) backscattering and micro bends

b) absorption and scattering
c) micro bends and scattering
51. If a wave traveling to a point meets a wave
traveling from that point , of equal frequency :

a) a standing wave is formed

b) the two waves cancel each other out
c) they will have no effect on each other
52. For a concave lens the image is :

a) a chromatic orb
b) real
c) virtual
53. What shape is a venture tube ?

a) Gradually tapering to a minimum cross sectional

area
b) Maximum cross sectional area in the centre
c) Minimum cross sectional area in the centre
54. If a fluid moves slowly it has :

a) high viscosity
b) low viscosity
c) medium viscosity
55. In a fiber optic flying control system :

a) the sensor requires electrical power

b) the sensor and the transmitter require electrical
power
c) the transmitter requires power
56. Photons in a semiconductor are stimulated to
produce excess photons to be emitted . This is a :

a) photodiode
b) LED
c) laser diode
57. In a fiber optic flying control system , which of the
following are used :

a) multi mode
b) single mode
c) dual mode
58. A fiber optic cable is attenuated at 29 dB/meter .
This is referring to :

a) allowable loss
b) the figure allowed when calculating power gain
c) the maximum cable run allowed in the system
59. The fiber optic receiver is a :

a) photodiode
b) laser diode
c) light emitting diode
60. Regenerators are used in fiber optic systems to
reduce :

a) dispersion
b) attenuation
c) random emission
61. An atom consists of :

a) protons and electrons

b) protons and neutrons
c) protons , neutron and electrons
62. The maximum number of electrons in the inner
shell of an atom is :

a) 2
b) 4
c) 8
63. A good refrigerant has :

a) high condensing pressure, high evaporating

temperature
b) high condensing pressure, low evaporating
temperature
c) low condensing pressure, high evaporating
temperature
64. Stress is given by :

a) extension per original length

b) force per unit area
c) force per original length
65. An object accelerating down a slope would gain
kinetic energy :

a) equal to the potential energy lost

b) greater than the potential energy lost
c) less than the potential energy lost
66. Quality of sound depends upon :

a) quality of the receiver

b) pure sound waves being produced by the source
c) frequency and harmonics of the waves being
produced
67. Temperature is a measure of :

a) the heat energy of particles

b) the amount of vibration of particles
c) the amount of friction produced by two mating
surfaces
68. In a heat pump :

a) flow across the condenser is always in one direction

b) the compressor gains heat
c) the condenser loses heat
69. Precession in a gyro is :

a) inversely proportional to the magnitude of the

torques applied
b) proportional to the magnitude of the torque
applied
c) proportional to the square of the magnitude of the
torque applied
70. Particles vibrating in air :

a) produce waves
b) tend to give off heat
c) tend to give off light
71. The force which opposes twisting deformation is:

a) strain
b) shear
c) torsion
72. A gyro with a fixed point free to rotate in three
axis is :

a) an earth gyro
b) a space gyro
c) a tied gyro
73. When light rays enter a medium with a different
refractive index they :

a) change speed
b) change direction
c) reflect
74. A converging lens can focus light rays because :

a) it is a sphere
b) the incoming rays are already converging
c) the light rays travel more slowly at the center
75. The mass of a proton equals the mass of a :

a) beta particle
b) electron
c) neutron
76. Catalysts :

a) slow down reactions

b) speed up and slow down reactions
c) speed up reactions
77. A force perpendicular to a beam produces what
type of stress ?

a) compressive
b) shear
c) tensile
78. What temperature scale is used with the
combined gas law ?

a) centigrade
b) Fahrenheit
c) Kelvin
79. If a ray of light enters a fiber optic cable with a
refractive index of 1.5 , what is the speed of the ray in
the cable ?

a) 200,000 kilometers per second

b) 300,000 kilometers per second
c) 400,000 kilometers per second
80. A graded index fiber optic cable has :

a) a variable refractive index across its cross sectional

area
b) a sudden change in refractive index
c) a constant refractive index across its cross sectional
area
81. Which of the following will not transmit pressure

a) solid
b) liquid
c) gas
82. Charles' Law states that :

a) volume varies directly with temperature

b) volume varies inversely with temperature
c) volume equals pressure x temperature
83. Boyle's law states that :

a) pressure varies directly with volume

b) pressure varies inversely with volume
c) pressure equals temperature divided by volume
84. Convection does not occur in :

a) solids
b) liquids
c) gases
85. A mirror :

a) reflects all light

b) absorbs a percentage of light
c) refracts all light
86. If the outer shell of an atom is full the element is

a) unstable / reactive
b) a good conductor
c) practically inert
87. Which law describes the relationship between
potential energy , kinetic energy and pressure :

a) Bernoulli's law
b) Charlie’s law
c) Newton's third law
88. Molecules of the same compound are held
together by :

a) adhesive forces
b) cohesive forces
c) gravitational forces
89. The width of a multimode fiber optic cable is :

a) 100 μm
b) 10 μm
c) 1 μm
90. The fundamental frequency is the :

a) 1st harmonic
b) 2nd harmonic
c) 3rd harmonic
91. The first overtone of a sound wave is the :

a) 1st harmonic
b) fundamental frequency
c) 2nd harmonic
92. Oxygen has a valency of :

a) 2
b) 6
c) 8
93. A process where volume does not change is :

a) isochoric
b) isobaric
c) isothermic
94. A process where heat is not transferred to or from
a gas is :

a) isochoric
b) isobaric
c) adiabatic
95. A varying refractive index is a :

a) step index
b) graded index
c) single index
96. The further from the nucleus the shells are in an
atom :

a) the closer the shells get to each other

b) the further the shells get from each other
c) the shells retain the same spacing from each other
97. What determines an element's identity ?

a) The number of protons

b) The number of neutrons
c) The number of electrons
98. An isotope of an element will have more :

a) protons
b) neutrons
c) electrons
99. Refractive index is :

a) the speed of light in air divided by the speed of

light in the medium
b) the speed of light in the medium divided by the
speed of light in air
c) the speed of light in air multiplied by the speed of
light in the mediu
100. The smallest part of an element is :

a) a molecule
b) an atom
c) a compound
101. A process where pressure does not change is
known as :

a) isochoric
b) isobaric
c) isothermic
102. The extension of a spring can be determined
using :

a) Charles’ law
b) Hooke’s law
c) Newton’s law
103. The nucleus of an atom contains :

a) Protons and electrons

b) Protons and neutrons
c) Electrons and neutrons
104. What is the speed of light in km/s :

a) 3×108
b) 300,000
c) 3000
105. Relative density is :

a) Density of medium divided density of water

b) Density of water divided density of medium
c) Density of water × density of medium
106. What is the boundary layer :

a) The layer of still air (due to friction)around the

aircraft skin
b) The outer layer of electrons in an atom
c) The thickness of the insulation of a cable
107. What is atomic mass ?

a) Number of neutrons
b) Number of protons
c) Number of protons plus the number of neutrons
108. An aircraft flies 1350 n.m in 2h 15 mins . What is
the average speed :

a) 150 nmiles/hour
b) 600 miles/hour
c) 600 nmiles/hour
109. A spring extends 7 cm to the ground and back
again 20 times a minute . what is the period ?

a) 1/3 cycle
b) 3 second
c) 7 cm
110. A solid melted into a liquid will take up :

a) The same amount of space

b) More space
c) Less space
111. A cyclist goes from rest to 50 m/s in 5 second .
What is the average acceleration ?

a) 12 m/s2
b) 10 m/s2
c) 8 ms2
112. What from of heat is used to turn a solid into a
liquid ?

a) Specific heat
b) Coefficient of heat
c) Heat of fusion
113. When a steel bar is overstressed , what is the
name of the point at which it does not return to its
original from after the load is released ?

a) Yield point
b) Ultimate point
c) Young’s modulus
114. When a liquid is heated , it expands :

a) More than a solid

b) Less than a solid
c) More than a gas
115. If pressure on a liquid increases , whilst
temperature is held constant , the volume will :

a) Increase
b) Decrease
c) Remain constant
116. What is 1 BTU in joules per kilogram :

a) 9.18 J/kg
b) 2346 J/kg
c) 4128 J/kg
117. Two pure tones of similar frequency are heard by
a person . What will they hear ?

a) A beat of the two tones

b) One pure tone
c) Two tones
118. If you push an object with a force of 5 N for 10 m
in 4 second , how much power is used :

a) 200 Watts
b) 8 Watts
c) 12.5 Watts
119. The focal point of a mirror is :

a) The radius
b) 2 × the radius
c) ½ the radius
120. 2 couples with magnitude F act against each
other . The resultant will be

a) 2F
b) - 2F
c) 0
121. The height of mercury required to give 1 bar is :

a) 760 mm
b) 700 mm
c) 1000 mm
122. A vessel has 25 ml of water which produces 10
kpa . If another 125 ml of water is added , what will
be the pressure in the vessel

a) 40 kpa
b) 50 kpa
c) 60 kpa
123. 2 hydraulic jacks with different diameters have
the same fluid pressures entering at the same rate .
They will extend at :

a) The same rate

b) Different rates
c) The same rate until the smaller jack becomes full
124. The standard for measuring pressure is :

a) + 20c and 760 mm of mercury

b) 0c and 760 mm of mercury
c) - 20c and 700 mm of mercury
125. What load can be lifted on jack B ?

a) 100N
b) 200N
c) 300N
126. What is the period of a frequency of 4 Hz ?

a) 4 seconds
b) 0.25 seconds
c) 8 seconds
127. A dot rotates around the circumference of a
circle . If the vertical position of this dot is plotted on a
graph with respect to time the result will be :

a) a sinusoidal waveform
b) a transverse waveform
c) a linear motion
128. A process where temperature remains the same
is known as :

a) isobaric
b) isochoric
c) isothermic
129. What is Boyle's Law ?

a) P is proportional to T
b) P is proportional to 1/T
c) P is proportional to 1/V
130. Dew point is :

a) the temperature that condensation occurs when

heating a gas
b) the cooling of gas where no condensation occurs
c) the temperature that condensation occurs when
cooling a gas
131. What is the speed of light in air at 0°C :

a) 331 mm/s
b) 331 m/s
c) 300 m/μs
132. A process where heat is not transferred to or
from a gas is known as :

a) isochoric
b) isobaric
c) adiabatic
133. How far will light travel in one year ?

a) 9.46 x 1015 m
b) 1.5 x 1011 m
c) 3 x 1015 m
134. Two sound waves of the same frequency and
amplitude are moving half a wavelength out of phase
with each other . What will be heard ?

a) Nothing
b) Twice the volume of one of the sound waves
c) Half the volume of one of the sound waves
135. Water is most dense at :

a) +4oC
b) 0oC
c) -4oC
136. Which type of circuit is used when the
temperature of the source has insufficient heat for
thermocouple application ?

a) Temperature bulb
b) Balanced bridge
c) Thermistor
137. The most common method of expressing
pressure is in :

a) grams per square inch

b) inch pounds per square inch
c) pounds per square inch
138. The difference between two pressures is :

a) differential pressure
b) vacuum pressure
c) static pressure
139. The impact pressure caused by the impression of
air against the opening of a :

a) static port is pitot pressure

b) pitot-tube is pitot pressure
c) pitot-tube is static pressure
140. Static pressure is present in :

a) the pitot tube

b) any ram air port
c) undisturbed air
141. What torque loading would you apply to a nut if
the force is 50 lbs , exerted 2 feet from its axis ?

a) 100 lbs.ft
b) 251 lbs.ft
c) 600 lbs.ft
142. When different signals are transmitted down a
fiber optic core , are they distinguished by a :

a) star coupler
b) active filter
c) passive filter
143. In a jack with a ram only on one side and
hydraulic fluid applied from both sides :

a) the ram will move to the side where the ram is, due
to pressure acting on differential areas
b) the ram will move opposite to the side where the
ram is due to pressure acting on differential areas
c) a condition of hydraulic lock exists and no
movement will take place
144. Using the same hydraulic pressure , the force
applied by a hydraulic jack of 4 sq inch piston area :

a) will be equal to that applied by a similar jack of 2 sq

inch piston area
b) will be twice that applied by a similar jack of 2 sq
inch piston area
c) will be half that applied by a similar jack of 2 sq inch
piston area
145. A pressure of 100 psi act on two jacks in a
hydraulic system piston area 2 sq in and 4 sq in :

a) the smaller jack will exert a force of 50 lb and the

larger a force of 25 lb
b) the two jacks will exert the same force
c) the smaller jack will exert a force of 200 lb and the
larger a force of 400 lb
146.on an Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)
the attenuation is :

a) derived from a graph

b) dialed into OTDR
c) read from the cathode ray display
147. The purpose of an accumulator in a hydraulic
system is to :

a) collect air from the hydraulic fluid , thus reducing

the requirement for frequent bleeding
b) relieve excess pressure
c) store hydraulic fluid under pressure
148. If the hydraulic system accumulator has a low air
pressure , it will cause :

a) rapid pressure fluctuations during operation of

services
b) rapid movement of the operating jacks
c) slow build up of pressure in the system
149. The specific torque loading for a bolt is 50 lbs .ins
but an extension of 2” is needed to reach the bolt in
addition to the 8” torque wrench . What will the
actual reading ?

a) 54 lb.ins
b) 40 lb.ins
c) 60 lb.ins
150. If 1500 psi hydraulic pressure is pumped into an
accumulator , with a pre-charge air pressure of 1000
psi the gauge will read :

a) 2500 psi
b) 1000 psi
c) 1500 psi
151. A compressor increases :

a) kinetic energy
b) potential energy
c) moving energy
152. P1 x V1 / T1 = P1 x V2 / T2 is :

a) Charles' law
b) Boyle's law
c) Ideal gas law
153. V1 / T1 = V2 / T2 at a constant pressure is :

a) Charles' law
b) ideal gas law
c) Boyle's law
154. P1 x V1 = P2 x V2 at a constant temperature is :

a) Charles' law
b) Boyle's law
c) ideal gas law
155. Change from solid to gas state without going
through liquid state is called :

a) state leap
b) transformation
c) sublimation
156. 1 CHU = Centigrade Heat Unit = 1400 ft lbs =
energy to raise :

a) 1 lb of water by 1° F
b) 1 lb of water by 1° C
c) 1 kg of water by 1° C
157. 1 BTU = 778 ft lbs to raise = :

a) 1 kg of water to heat up by 1° F
b) 1 lb of water to heat up by 1° C
c) 1 lb of water to heat up by 1° F
158. 1 HP = 33000 ft lbs / min or 500 ft lbs / s or :

a) 746 Watts
b) 736 Watts
c) 1360 Watts
159. 1 Watt = :

a) 1 HP
b) 1 Joule/s
c) 1kg/h
160. Temperature change -1.98°C per 1000 feet up to
36,000 feet where it remains constant at :

a) - 56°F
b) - 52°C
c) - 56°C
161. A freely falling body, falling from a height of 2km,
and assuming g = 10m/s2 , will strike the ground in a
time of :

a) 20s
b) 80s
c) 400s
162. What is the angular velocity of a shaft rotating at
300rpm in radians/second ?

a) 5pi radians/second
b) 2pi radians/second
c) 10pi radians/second
163. If a machine has a mechanical advantage of 10
and a velocity ratio of 20 , the efficiency of the
machine is :

a) 2
b) 0.5
c) 200%
164. The force that acts on a body to cause it to rotate
in a circular path is called the :

a) centrifugal force
b) centripetal force
c) inertia force
165. A temperature of 41 degrees Fahrenheit is , in
Centigrade is :

a) 5 degrees
b) 9 degrees
c) 7 degrees
166. Heat is defined as :

a) the stored energy in a hot body

b) energy in transit
c) a high temperature
167. An aircraft of 2 metric tones uses 800 kilojoules
kinetic energy to make an emergency stop . Its brakes
apply a force of 10 kilo Newtons . What distance does
it travel before it comes to a stop ?

a) 40m
b) 80m
c) 800m
168. What is the smallest particle of matter that can
exist in nature ?

a) A molecule
b) An atom
c) An isotope
169. A positive ion :

a) has extra electrons

b) has missing electrons
c) is a radioactive isotope
170. Radiant heat :

a) heats up the intervening medium

b) does not heat up the intervening medium
c) is generated by fast moving electrons
171. A pilot requests 9.2 tones of fuel . The bowser
driver reports to the pilot that the specific gravity is
0.8 , what will the uplift be ?

a) 7360 liters
b) 11500 liters
c) 9200 liters
172. A molecule with like atoms is said to be a :

a) compound
b) element
c) neutroid
173. Specific gravity is measured in :

a) is measured in Kg/m3
b) is measured in g/m
c) has no units
174. Two elements in the same substance is said to be
a:

a) compound
b) element
c) mixture
175. A mass on a spring nearly hits the ground 20
times a minute , its frequency is :

a) 3 cycles per second

b) 1/3 cycle per second
c) 20 cycles per second
176. A process where heat is given off to its
surroundings is called :

a) Adiabatic
b) Isothermal
c) Isobaric
177. A body travelling at 20 m/s accelerates to 36 m/s
in 8 seconds , what is its acceleration ?

a) 8 m/s2
b) 4 m/s2
c) 2 m/s2
178. Temperature is a measurement of the :

a) amount of kinetic energy stored

b) amount of vibration in particles
c) amount of heat possessed by a body
179. A converging lens can focus because :

a) it’s surfaces are spherical in shape

b) light is slower in the center of the lens compared to
outer extremities
c) light is already converging
180. In a flat surfaced mirror, the angle of reflection is

a) equal to the angle of incidence

b) less than the angle of incidence
c) more than the angle of incidence
181. A body which is allowed to expand when heated,
expands past the pressure imposed on it and

a) work is done
b) a force is produced
c) nothing will happen
182. A body dropped from 10 m will hit the ground in

a) root 2 seconds
b) 2 seconds
c) 1 second
183. 600K is equal to :

a) 326.85°C
b) 873 °C
c) 853 °C
184. The number of protons in an atom is equal to the
number of :

a) electrons
b) neutrons
c) mass number
185. The charge of an electron is :

a) positive
b) negative
c) neutral
186. In a fiber optic flying control system :

a) the sensor does not require electrical power

b) the electronic processor requires power before
transmission
c) the sensor requires power for the electronic
processor
187. In a multimode fiber optic cable , the :

a) diameter is greater than the wavelength

b) diameter is equal to the wavelength
c) diameter is less than the wavelength
188. Quality of sound is dependent on :

a) number and pitch of harmonics

b) frequency of the supply
c) medium it is traveling through
189. A mass on a spring nearly hits the ground 20
times a minute . Its time period is :

a) 3 seconds
b) 1/3 second
c) 7 cm
190. A mass of 400kg moves 27 meters with a force of
54N. What is the work produced ?

a) 1458J
b) 10.1kJ
c) 583.2kJ
191. When gases change temperature/pressure , the
scale used is :

a) Kelvin
b) Degrees Centigrade
c) Degrees Fahrenheit
192. A valance electron is an electron :

a) in the outermost shell

b) in the innermost shell
c) which is not within an atom
193. Molecules of unlike atoms are combined by :

a) adhesive force
b) cohesive force
c) gravitational force
194. What is the difference between hydrogen ,
deuterium and tritium ?

a) The number of protons

b) The number of neutrons
c) The number of electrons
195. The smallest material in the universe is :

a) an ion
b) hydrogen
c) helium
196. What is the atomic number?

a) 3
b) 4
c) 7
197. What is the mass number ?

a) 5
b) 4
c) 9
198. What is the rate of gravity ?

a) 9.81 m/s2
b) 0.981 m/s2
c) 12.7 m/s2
199. Convert 100oC to Kelvin :

a) 173K
b) 273K
c) 373K
200. What is 1 joule in calories ?

a) 4.186
b) 0.239
c) 252
201. Young's modulus is ?

a) strain / stress
b) stress / strain
c) stress x strain
202. The isotope of a carbon atom C14 to C12 will
have :

a) same numbers of protons

b) same numbers of neutrons
c) same number of electrons
203. What is the name of small particle of matter ?

a-Proton.
b-Atom.
c-Molecule
204. Molecules of all matter are in :

a- Constant motion.
b- Varying motion.
c- 10 electron.
205. In liquids , the motion of molecules :

a- is much greater.
b- Is less than other matter.
c- Is same as the other matters.
206. What is the name of , force that holds molecules
of one particular substance together ?

a- Adhesive force.
b- Cohesive force.
c- Intermolecular.
207. The molecules of a substance , has only one type
of atom , it is classified :

a- As a compound.
b-As a element.
c- As an electron.
208. What is the atomic number ?

a- Amount , number of electrons.

b- Amount , numbers of neutrons.
c- Amount , numbers of proton.
209. What is the valance electron ?

a- The electron , which is located in the nucleolus.

b- The electron , which make up the outer most shell .
c- The electron , which combined with proton
210. Movement of electron is known as :

a- Current (I).
b- voltage (V).
c- Resistance (R).
211. The total number of protons and neutrons in the
nucleus , is known as :

a- Mass number.
b- Nucleon number.
c- Mass or nucleon number.
212. What is an Ion ?

a- It is an atom which is gained an electron.

b- It is an atom which is lost an electron.
c- It is an atom which is lost or gained an electron.
213. A forms of an element , which have the same
number of protons in the nucleus but different
relative atomic mass or different number of neutron
in the nucleus is named :

a-Isotopes.
b- Relative atomic mass.
c- Atomic number.
214. The chemically un - reactive means :

a- The element , which holds 8 electron in outermost

shell.
b- The element , which has less than 8 electron in
outermost shell.
c- Intrinsic conduction.
215. Chemically reaction , referred to :

a- The gain of electron in the outer shells.

b- No electron in the outer shell.
b- Loss or gain of electron in the outer shell.
216. The process of division or decomposition of a
substance into its constituent parts , Is known as :

a-Synthesis.
b-Analysis.
c-Combustion.
217. Synthesis is :

a- Process of separating compound.

c- Process of electrolytic analysis.
d- Process of producing compound.
218. The heat which causes , to change the state of
solid to liquid is known as :

a- Latent heat of fusion.

b- Compression.
c- De-compression.
219. The latent heat of vaporization , is:

a- Heat required to change liquid to gas.

b- Heat required to change solid to liquid.
c- Heat required to change solid to liquid.
220. The material, that electrons are held firmly in the
outer shells , and can not move easily , known as :

a-Conductor.
b-Insulator.
c- coil
221. Solid , hold its shape and volume , because of :

a- Strong bonding force.

b- Small amount bonding force.
c- Temperature.
222. Force of attraction and repulsion exist between
all molecules are :

a- Electro-magnetic.
b- Static field.
c- DC power.
223. A liquid will occupy, to extent of its volume , the
shape of the container into which it is poured , be
cause of :

a-Temporary bonds , formed and broken continually.

b-Molecules are spaced widely apart.
c-The force of attraction is so small.
224. What is the adhesive force ?

a- Force , that causes molecules of one particular

substance held together.
b- Force , that causes , molecules of different
substance held together.
c- Force repels substance molecule.
225. Applying force on a body , can causes :

a-The body twisted or break.

b-The body bend , stretch , twisted or break.
c-The body beak only.
226. Change or attempt to change the state of rest of
a body , is due to:

a- Applying break to it.

b- Applying force on it.
c- Equilibrium.
227. The moment of the force is equal to :

a- Magnitude of the force applied , multiplied by

perpendicular distance between
b-Magnitude of the force divided by perpendicular
distance of pivoted point.
c- Magnitude of the force plus distance.
228. How mach input is required to lower a 120
pound weight from the top of a 3-foot table to the
floor ?

a-40 foot-pounds.
b-120 pounds of force.
c-360 foot-pounds.
229. All the forces and all moments acting on a body
cancel each other out and the net effect on the body
is zero this condition is known as :

a-Un- stability.
b-Equilibrium.
c-Positive stability.
230. The resultant force on pivot is zero , with no
tendency for pivot to move sideway This condition
(Pxd) produces……………. And called …………… :

a-Displacement – equilibrium.
b-Rotation – couple.
c-Fixed point – torque.
231. What is the name of the point, where all mass of
a body , concentrated :

a- Force applied point.

b- Center of gravity.
c- Weight or center of gravity.
232. The mass per unit volume is :

a- Pressure.
b-Density.
c-Compression.
233. What is requirement for scalar quantity
definition ?

a- Magnitude only.
b- Direction only.
c- Sense.
234. The quantity, which posses, magnitude, direction
and sense . is known as :

a- Scalar quantity.
b- Direction.
c- Vector quantity.
235. The vector quantity include :

a- Velocity only
b- Acceleration.
c- Force , acceleration , velocity.
236. What is the name of resultant moment of a
couple ?

a- Shear.
b- Compression.
c- Torque.
237. What is the name, of condition, that changes the
shape of material , under acting Force , elastically or
permanently ?

a-Shear
b-Compression.
c-Strain.
238. What is the name of structures , which are
subjected to a combination of , tensile , Compressive ,
and shear forces :

a-Beam.
b-Cable.
c-Stress.
239. Which one is true ?

a- Stress is a dimensionless quantity.

b- Strain is a dimensionless quantity.
c- Strain is applied force , divided by cross sectional
area.
240. Hooks law states :

a- In elastic material extension is inversely

proportional to the load which produce it.
b- In elastic material extension is directly proportional
to the load which produce it.
c- In elastic material , the extension is proportional to
temperature.
241. If the fluid pressure is 800 PSI in A ½ inch line
supplying an actuating cylinder with a piston area of
10 square inches , the force exerted on the piston will
be :

a- 800 pounds.
b-1600 pounds.
c- 8000 pounds.
242. The beam can be said to be in a state of
equilibrium when :

a- Condition of rotation and translation have been

satisfied.
b- Condition of rotation satisfied.
c- Translation condition satisfied.
243. The center of gravity apply to body which has :

a- Volume.
b- one dimensional.
c- Volume or three dimensional.
244. The density P(rho) is product of :

a- P= Volume / Mass.
b- P= Acceleration / Time.
c- P= Mass (liter) / Volume m.
245. The material is in shear condition :

a- If a force tends to compress it.

b- If a force tends to squeeze it.
c- If the force applied to it tends to slide one face of
material over an adjacent face.
246. What are the names and position of forces acting
on aircraft wings during flight ?

a- A compressive , force on button , tensile force on

center , and shear stress on top.
b- A compressive force on top , a shear stress on
middle and tensile stress on button.
c- A shear stress on top , compressive stress on center
and tensile stress on button.
247. The ratio of X/L used for shear strain
measurement , the X and L stand for :

a- X , is the relative movement between the top and

button layers, L is the Perpendicular distance between
surfaces.
b- X , is the perpendicular distance between surfaces
and L is the relative movement between the top and
button layer.
c- X is applied force and L is the cross-section area.
248. According to hooks law , which is wrong ?

a- Unit of young’s modulus is a Pascal.

b- Unit of young’s modulus are the same as stress is
“N. m”.
c- Stress / Strain = Young’s modulus of elasticity.
249. What formula is used for pressure measurement:

a-Pressure = Area / Force = N/m2 .

b-Pressure = Force /Area = N/m2.
c-Pressure = P L/A.
250. The average speed is the result of :

a- Distance traveled divided by speed.

b- Distance traveled divided by time taken.
c- Time taken divided by distance traveled.
251. Velocity is……….. Quantity , possesses both
………… and …………. :

a- vector-magnitude- direction.
b- Magnitude – direction – vector.
c- Direction- vector – magnitude.
252. The rate of change of velocity is known as :

a- Distance.
b- Change of velocity in unit time.
c- Acceleration.
253. In term of a formula , the acceleration is :

a- a= T / V-U.
b- a= U-V / T.
c- a= V-U / T.
254. The aircraft has a take off velocity of 59m/s . It
start from rest and accelerates Uniformly for 30
seconds before becoming airborne . What is the value
of acceleration in m/s ? and what taken off distance is
Needed ?

a-1.96 m/s and 885 m.

b-1.97 Cm/s and 685m.
c-2.97 m/s and 1180 m.
255. The angular distance measured in :

a- Meters.
b- Feet.
c- Radians.
256. The angular velocity multiply by radius , is equal
to :

a- Linear velocity.
b- Angular acceleration.
c- Distance.
257. The propeller 3m in diameter rotates at 2400
rpm . Determine its an angular velocity in rad/sec :

a-240.2.
b-376.1
c-251.2
258. The amount of matter contained within a body, is
known as :

a-Substance.
b-Mass.
c-Molecule.
259. If a spherical mass moves and impacts on wall
with a height 2 meter (without Loss of energy,M=2kgr,
V=4m/s, g=10m/s ). Which item about sphere is true ?

a- Kinetic energy = 8J .
b- Mechanical energy = 56 J.
c- Potential Energy = 50 J.
260. According to the gyroscopic principles we can say

a- More force → Less rate of precession.

b- Less speed → Less Precession.
c- More moment → Less precession.
261. If surface has a friction we can say :

a- Friction saves thermal energy.

b- Kinetic friction coefficient is less than static friction
coefficient.
c- Between two surfaces with friction molecules have
rotational motion and not sliding motion.
262. In a Bernoulli’s equation if v1=v2=0 :

a- P1/f1 = p2/f2
b- p2-p1 = fgh.
c- p2-p1 = f2-f1.
263. About a non conservative work which item is
true :

a- The work done by a gas is equal to the area under a

p-v curve.
b- The work done by a system depends only on the
initial & final state.
c- The work formula is: W=P/V.
264. Which of the following heat transferring method
is in a vacuum ?

a- Radiation.
b- Convection.
c- Conduction.
265. In a free expansion , if volume is double which
item about entropy is correct :

a-S2 – S1 = MRLn.
b-Si > Sf.
c-Sf > Si.
266. We can say about entropy :

a- Sf = Si (irreversible).
b- Sf > Si (irreversible).
c- Sf = Si (isobaric).
267. The internal resistance of fluid is named :

a- Viscosity.
b- Thermal expansion.
c- Mechanical displacement.
268. What will happened, if temperature of fluid rises:

a- Viscosity increase.
b- Viscosity decreases.
c- Has no effect on viscosity.
269. What is the Viscosity Index ?

a- Resistance.
b- Capacitance.
c- Change in viscosity with temperature.
270.What are the type of energy ?(When a fluid flows)

a- Pressure energy , Potential energy.

b- Potential energy , Kinetic energy.
c- Pressure energy , Kinetic energy , and Potential
energy.
271. The Bernoulli’s equation stated :

a- The total energy level at any point on the fluid ,

when it moves from one point to another , is doubled
b-The total energy level at any point on the fluid ,
when it moves from on point to another remains
constant.
c- The total energy level at any point on the fluid ,
when it moves from one point to another is in half.
272. The practical application of Bernoulli’s equation ,
which , originally used as a Meter for measuring the
quantity of flow (Q) of liquid in a pipeline , is :

a-The venture tube.

b-The Weston bridge
c-Rolling frication.
273. The ratio of density of a matter to density of pure
water is named :

a- Relative density.
b- Pure density.
c- Index density.
274. The amount of heat needed to rise 1kg of a
substance , by 1°c is named :

a-Specific heat capacity.

b-Specific gravity.
c-Lag.
275. What is meaning of isothermal expansion :

a- Pressure and temperature remain constant through

the process.
b- Pressure of gas remains constant through the
process.
c- Temperature of gas remain constant through the
process.
276. Work done with expanded gas is equal to :

a- Volume x distance.
b- Pressure x temperature.
c- Pressure x volume.
277. Latent heat has ….....……… in temperature of
substance :

a- Increase.
b- No change.
c- Decrease.
278. Which of the below statement , is the method of
heat transfer with long distance between source and
object ?

a-Convection.
b-Conduction.
c-Radiation.
279. When the deformation of material is ………… the
material is said to be …………… :

a- Temporary – Plastic.
b- Temporary – Elastic.
c- Permanent – Elastic.
280. Light included of :

a-Electromagnetic waves.
b-Electric wave only.
c-Magnetic wave only.
281. Oscillating electric and magnetic field produces :

a- Electric field.
b- Electro static field.
c- Electromagnetic waves.
282. The light waves are part of a whole group of
………..………….. or ………………. :

a- Electromagnetic waves – radiation.

b- Electric wave – capacitance.
c- Electric wave – resistance.
283. Changing of electrons orbit, inside atoms , causes

a- Light waves production.

b- Dielectric constant change.
c- Resistance build up.
284. The ray of light before reflection is named :

a- Concave.
b- Reflection ray.
c- Incident ray.
285.The mirror , which has the silvered face curving
inwards , named :

a-Convex mirror.
b-Concave mirror.
c-Pole.
286 .The point “F” in mirror , is called :

a-Principal focus.
b-Focal point.
c-Answer “A” and “B” both correct.
287. When light rays move from, air to water a change
in direction of light Ray occur , This phenomena , is
called :

a-Refraction.
b-Diverge.
c-Principal focus.
288. The refraction index “n” is :

a- n= Ratio of velocity of light , the substance to/

velocity of light in a vacuum
b- n= ratio of velocity of light in vacuum to/ velocity of
light the substance.
c- n= ratio of velocity of sound in vacuum to/ velocity
of sound in substance.
289. What are the types of lenses ?

a- Concave lens or diverging.

b- Convex or converging lens.
c- Answer “a” and “b” both correct.
290. The lens which is thickest at its center is called :

a- Diverging lens.
b- Convex lens.
c- Concave lens.
291. The convex lens also known as :

a- Converging lens.
b- Diverging lens.
c- Concave lens.
292. The fiber is made up of a soil core of …………. ,
…………. Density .

a- Medium _ mica..
b- Medium _ plastic.
c- high – silica glass.
293. Analogue signals are converted to …………… signal
which are converted Into ………….. :

a-Electrical – pulses of light.

b-Analogue – digital.
c-Digital – pulse of light.
294. Core material for an aircraft is a :

a- Glass.
b- wood.
c- Mica.
295. Attenuation is a :

a- Signal increasing causes to increase in light

intensity.
b- Signal loss causing a decrease in light intensity.
c- Decreasing of light intensity causes a signal
increasing.
296. Scattering losses occur as a microscopic variation
in ………… and ………... in Material .

a-Density – composition.
b-Temperature – pressure.
c-Volume – mass.
297. What is an “un-intercepted light loss” of fiber
optic ?

a-Occurs when some of light from source does not fall

on fiber.
b-Loss due to reflected light at the end of fiber.
c-All of the above answer can be occurred.
298. What is “OTDR” about maintenance of fiber optic

a- Consists of sending pulsed light rays down the core

and checking for reflected wave send back to the
instrument.
b- Method of checking the attenuation rate of the
fiber.
c- All above statements are correct.
299. Audible range for human body is :

a-20 to 20000 HZ with limitation of decibels.

b-Only 20 HZ but different decibels.
c-Only 20000 HZ but with different decibels.
300. If frequencies , lower than audible range :

a- Earthquake is an example of very low frequency

waves.
b- These frequencies have high wavelength.
c- All of the above answer are correct.
301. If frequencies are higher than audible range :

a- There are ultrasonic waves.

b- Vibrating of piezoelectric material such as quartz is
an ultra sonic.
c- Items “a” and “b” correct.
302. Which component of two waves that result in
standing waves is different ?

a- Amplitude.
b- Frequency.
c- Direction.
303. Which item is wrong ?

a- Motion of particles perpendicular to direction of

propagation is a traverse or lateral wave.
b- Back and forth motion of particles along direction
of propagation is a longitudinal wave.
c- Sound wave in a gas is an example of lateral wave.