Question 1
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What structural areas allow maintenance to inspect or service aircraft components?
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Nacelles
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Windows
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Doors
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Plates and Skins
Question 2
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Which major structural area provides support for the engines?
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Nacelles
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Wings
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Stabilizers
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Fuselage
Question 3
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Which is not a major aircraft structural area?
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Windows
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Stabilizers
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Wing Carry-Through
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Fuselage
Question 4
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Which component guards against accidental firing of ejection seats?
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Safety Pins
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Stabilizers
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Red Streamers
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initiators
Question 5
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How do independent positioning determine subsystem function?
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By recording radar data
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By calculating aircraft velocity
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Independent of inertial navigation
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Independent of ground epuipment
Question 6
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which is not an avionics system?
Question 7
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which is not part of an engine indicating system
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oil quanity
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water temperature
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engine vibration
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fuel flow
Question 8
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what is normally considered a minimum safe distance from the intake of an operating jet engine?
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25 feet to the front and sides
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50 feet to the front and sides
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50 feet to the front and 25 feet to the sides
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25 feet to the front and 10 feet to the sides
Question 9
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When approaching overheated aircraft wheels, always approach the wheel
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from the side of the wheel
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only after the blowout screen is installed
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from the front of or behind the wheel
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at a 45 degree angle to the wheel
Question 10
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initially what happens when RF energy is absorbed in the tissue of your body
Question 11
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what is the minimum safe distance from an UHF antenna when the associated transmitter is radiating power?
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1 foot
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3 feet
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5 feet
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10 feet
Question 12
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the minimum safe distance from an HF antenna when the associated transmitter is radiating power is
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1 foot
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3 feet
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5 feet
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10 feet
Question 13
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which condition is usually not caused by an over exposure to noise?
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hearing problems
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fatigue
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excessive energy
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speech problems
Question 14
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the greatest noise levels around an operating jet aircraft engine is to rear of the engine through an angle of
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45 degrees on either side
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90 degrees on either side
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60 degrees on either side
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45 degrees on either side
Question 15
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which physical symptom is least likely to indicate a person is suffering from over exposure to noise?
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unconsciousness
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dizziness
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vomiting
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nausea
Question 16
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which is a condition that results from frequent exposure to small overdoses of noise
Question 17
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which is not an Air Force inspection concept
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preflight
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phased
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isochronical
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periodic
Question 18
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which units fall under the programmed depot maintenance inspection concept
Question 19
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which inspection is designed to detect defects that might have developed during ground operations of the aircraft
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preflight
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phase
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end of runway
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basic post flight
Question 20
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when is the thruflight inspection perfromed
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after the last flight of each day
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before the aircraft goes on alert
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prior to takeoffs at intermediate stops
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after a specific number of flying hours has elapsed
Question 21
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which inspection is more extensive than the hourly postflight or basic postflight inspections and covers certain parts, areas, and systems of the aircraft that require less frequent inspections
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minor
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major
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phase
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periodic
Question 22
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when the HSC inspection becomes due during a long-range mission, it is completed at the base
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to which the aircraft belongs
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where the first intermediate stop is made
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from which the mission is being performed
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nearest the aircraft when the inspection becomes due
Question 23
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which inspection includes a review of the forms for current status, a visual inspection of equipment for defects, and adequate servicing
Question 24
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malfunctions documented on an AFTO form 244 are the responsibility of
Question 25
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Part V of the AFTO form 244 is used to document
Question 26
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the AFTO form 781 series would not be used to document aircraft
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flight records
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configurations
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component repair
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inspections
Question 27
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except for battle damage, each discrepancy discovered is documented on AFTO form 781
Question 28
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at what point do you erase symbols you entered on the AFTO form 781A
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when you enter them in error
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when you find them to be incorrect
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when you must correct a discrepancy
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never, even if you entered them in error
Question 29
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who ensures the job control number (when assigned) is entered on the AFTO form 781 A
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technicion
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supervisor
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crewchief
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aircraft crew member
Question 30
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which information is required in the corrective action block of the AFTO form 781 A
Question 31
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who is responsible for the validity and legibility of all comsec required entries
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crewchief
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pro super
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Comm/nav technician
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aircrew
Question 32
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which AFTO form is used to document maintenance status and servicing information
Question 33
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which AFTO form is used to document aerospace vehicle time and engine data including operating time
Question 34
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Which AFTO form allows you to record essential inspection and delayed maintenance data
Question 35
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Block C of the AFTO form 781K is used to document
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inspection items that require inspection/testing at a specified time/period
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all immediate and urgent action TCTOs upon compliance
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the status of depot maintenance
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higher authority inspection
Question 36
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to "flag" a condition on an aircraft that could cause damage or injury of ignored, use
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AFTO form 244
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AFTO form 781K
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AF form 1492
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AF form 979
Question 37
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What portion of the tag is used to provide a "cross-check" with the aircraft forms and is inserted through the aircraft forms binder
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the bottom portion
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the top portion
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neither
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both
Question 38
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what helps to dissipate and lessen the effects of electronic discharge
Question 39
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an example of an ESDS devise is a
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diode
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PROM
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Transistor
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MOSROM
Question 40
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what type of failure associated with ESD is the most difficult to detect
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intermittent
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erroneous signal
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latent or delayed
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total component
Question 41
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which is not a flight line precaution used to protect ESDS components?
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touching the ends of aircraft wiring to the LRU case prior to installation
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touching the LRU case with your hand proir to removal from the aircraft
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covering LRU connector plugs
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using protective tote boxes
Question 42
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when working on ESDS devices in the shop area, you must use
Question 43
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what type of ground do you need to provide for soldering irons in an ESD protected area
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hard
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shielded
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floating
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common
Question 44
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which action could pose a safety hazard to personnel in an ESD protected area
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improper use of conductive bags
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wearing of personal clothing
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use of ionozers
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improper use of conductive tote boxes
Question 45
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which type of cable carries RF power from one point to another with a known rate of loss
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emp
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coaxial
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shielded
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insulated
Question 46
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which is not a type of connector coupling
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friction
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bayonet
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insertion
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threaded
Question 47
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all of the following are rf connectors precautions except
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never step on the cable
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ensure a good grip when using pliers
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ensure you solder double shielded cables together
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ensure you do not exceed the bend radius of the cable
Question 48
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twisting of the fiber optic cable during installation or maintenance results in
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stretching of the glass fibers
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greater elasticity of the glass fibers
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reduced optical power transmission
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good tension control preventing loose or uneven standing
Question 49
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what is not an advantage of fiber optic cables over wire cables?
Question 50
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optoelectric transducer detectors perform what functions in a fiber optic transmission
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amplifies output circuit signals
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converts electrical signal to light signals
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converts optical energy to electrical energy
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emit light when current is passed through them
Question 51
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utilizing exact dimensions for stripping wire ensures
Question 52
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flux is designed to
Question 53
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proper care of an electric soldiering iron involves
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cooling the iron by dipping it in water
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jerking the iron to remove excess solder
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tapping an iron on a table to remove excess solder
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keeping iron in a proper holder when you are not using it
Question 54
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which is not a type of solderless connector
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splice
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terminal lugs
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connector splice
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connector plug pins
Question 55
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what type of solderless connector permits easy and efficient connections to electrical equipment
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splice
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terminal lugs
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connector splice
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connector plug pins
Question 56
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one purpose of crimper positioner is to
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align crimper handles to pin contact
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put pin contacts in the proper position
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put the turret head in line with pin contact
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adjust the pressure applied to the connector pins
Question 57
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the colored end of an insertion and extraction is used for contact
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insertion into a rear release connector plug
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extraction from a rear release connector plug
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insertion into a front release connector plug
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extraction from a front release connector plug
Question 58
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one way of pressure and moisture sealing the back of a connector is to use
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silicone tape
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silicone caulking
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heat shrinkable tape
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electrical wrapping tape
Question 59
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the MIL-STD that governs heat tool operation in a potentially explosive environment is
Question 60
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the heat and air pressure required for proper installation of heat shrink products is controlled by the
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tool operater
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air/nitrogen regualtor
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temperature controller
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tubular heating elements
Question 61
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as a flight line technician, you can repair up to
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20% of the inner shield circumference of an EMP hardened cable
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20% of the outer shield circumference of an EMP hardened cable
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25% of the inner shield circumference of an EMP hardened cable
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25% of the outer shield circumference of an EMP hardened cable
Question 62
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Before performing any type of wire repair, you must consult the procedures in TO
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1-1A-14
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1-1A-15
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1-1A-16
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1-1A-18
Question 63
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what precaution must you adhere to prior to heat shrink to a wire repair job
Question 64
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what is the purpose of prewaxing cotton or linen tape when used for wire bundling
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prevents sliping
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lessens tendencies to cut wire insulation
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promotes moisture and fungus resistance
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fulfills temperature requirements for tying materials
Question 65
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which of the following is not considered a general precaution when lacing or tying wire groups or bundles
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lace or tie bundles tightly enough to prevent slipping
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tie all wire groups or bundles 12in or less apart
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do not use ties on any part of a wire group or bundles that is located inside a conduit
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when tying wire bundles behind connectors, start ties far enough back from the connector to avoid playing (spreading) of contacts
Question 66
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the circuit used in an AM trasmitter to bring the oscillator frequency up to the designated frequency required for carrier wave operation is
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a buffer amplifier
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an audio amplifier
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a power amplifier
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a frequency multiplier
Question 67
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to achieve AM, what device is used to ensure the output signal contains frequencies not present in the input signals
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linear amplifier
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power amplifier
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balanced amplifier
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non-liner amplifier
Question 68
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the frequencies created by the heterodyning process in an AM transmitter modulator are the
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different and original
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sum and difference
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sum and original
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two originals
Question 69
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which is not a basic characteristic that can vary in a modulating wave or signal?
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frequency
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amplitude
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phase
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rate
Question 70
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in an FM signal, the amount of frequency modulation is controlled by the modulating signal's
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frequency
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amplitude
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phase
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rate
Question 71
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in an FM transmitter, the frequency of the oscillator is controlled by the
Question 72
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in an FM transmitter, which circuit detects the output frequency changes and produce an automatic frequency control correction voltage?
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filter
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converter
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modulator
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discriminator
Question 73
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the low pass filter in the automatic frequency control circuitry of a FM transmitter prevents
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the lower sideband from being transmitted
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correction voltage changes caused by the modulation signals
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carrier frequency feedback from tuning the reactance modulator
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the audio signal from the audio amplifier from tuning the reactance modulator
Question 74
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which is not an advantage of single sideband over double sideband
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power frequency
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frequency stability
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signal to noise ratio
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spectrum conservation
Question 75
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in a single sideband transmitter, frequency stability is controlled by
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the original carrier frequency
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reinserted carrier frequencies
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precision frequency standards
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carefully controlled oscillators
Question 76
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in a single sideband transmitter, the balanced modulator's output consists of
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the carrier, upper sideband, and lower sideband
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the upper and lower sidebands
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the lower sideband only
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upper sideband only
Question 77
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the single sideband transmitter circuit that increases the power output without introducing distortion is the
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balanced amplifier
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power synthesizer
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balanced modulator
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liner power amplifier
Question 78
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the ability of a radio receiver to select a particular station frequency from all other station frequencies that appear at the receiver antenna is called
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sensitivity
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reception
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detection
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selection
Question 79
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In a typical AM superheterodyne receiver, the process used to tune two or more circuits with a single control is called
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slug tuning
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ganged parallel
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parallel tuning
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staggered tuning
Question 80
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in a typical AM superheterodyne receiver, the heterodyning process produces four frequencies; they are the two basic input frequencies, there sum, and their difference frequency is known as the
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sum frequency
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original frequency
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sideband frequency
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intermediate frequency
Question 81
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the purpose of the limiter circuit in an FM receiver is to
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add amplitude variations to the intermediate frequency signal
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remove amplitude variations from the intermediate frequency signal
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remove frequency variations from the intermediate frequency signal
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rectify the audio frequency signal from the intermediate frequency section
Question 82
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FM modulation signals provide much more realistic sound reproduction than AM signals because
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FM uses a lower frequency range
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amplitude modulation of the carrier increases
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of an increase in the number of sidebands
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of a decrease in the number of sidebands
Question 83
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the two advantages of using a single-sideband receiver over an AM receiver are the ability to place
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more signals in a small portion of the frequency spectrum and a narrower receiver band pass
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more signals in a small portion of the frequency spectrum and a wider receiver band pass
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fewer signals in a small portion of the frequency spectrum and a narrower receiver bandpass
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fewer signals in a small portion of the frequency spectrum and a wider receiver bandpass
Question 84
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the basic difference between the single sideband receiver and a conventional superheterodyne receiver is that the single-sideband receiver uses a
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carrier reinsertion oscillator and special mixer circuits
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special detector and carrier reinsertion oscillator
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discriminator and local oscillator circuit
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limiter and special mixer circuit
Question 85
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a major drawback in using a single sideband recierver over an amplitude modulated receiver is the
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need for critical frequency stability
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single-sideband receiver has a narrow bandpass
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amplitude modulated receiver requires only one oscillator circuit
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weak signals are easy to detect in the amplitude modulated receiver
Question 86
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a receiver radio antenna receives radio frequency signals by
Answer
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accepting and amplifying the minute current
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removing the radion frequency carrier wave
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converting energy to magnetic and electrical fields of force
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electromagnetic fields impressing a voltage across the antenna thus causing current to flow
Question 87
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the ratio of the maximum radiation intensity of a given directional radio antenna to the radiation intensity of a non directional radio antenna using the same power input is known as antenna
Answer
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gain
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arrays
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efficiency
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reciprocity
Question 88
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the radio frequency line that has uniform capacitance between the conductors throughout the length of the line is the
Answer
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shielded pair
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air coaxail line
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parallel two wire
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flexible coaxial line
Question 89
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when the impedance of a radio frequency transmission line and load do not match, the reflected wave and the applied wave are on the line at the same time are creating a
Answer
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traveling wave
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standing wave
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reflected wave
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resultant wave
Question 90
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what type of radio frequency transmission line losses result from the skin effect?
Answer
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copper losses
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dielectric losses
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radiation losses
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induction losses