AFOQT Instrument Comprehension 3

Question 1

The artificial horizon shows a steep tilt with the right wing far below the left and the nose slightly above the horizon. The aircraft is in a:

Accepted Answer

Steep right bank with slight climb

Answer

Steep left bank with descent

Answer

Wings-level steep climb

Answer

Shallow left turn with descent

Question 2

A compass reads 045 degrees. The aircraft is heading toward the:

Accepted Answer

Northeast

Answer

Northwest

Answer

Southeast

Answer

Southwest

Question 3

If the miniature aircraft appears well below the horizon line with wings level, the plane is:

Accepted Answer

In a wings-level dive

Answer

In a wings-level climb

Answer

Banking sharply left

Answer

Flying straight and level

Question 4

An aircraft heading 360 degrees (north) starts a left turn. After turning 90 degrees, its heading is:

Accepted Answer

270 degrees (west)

Answer

090 degrees (east)

Answer

180 degrees (south)

Answer

315 degrees (northwest)

Question 5

The horizon line on the attitude indicator is rotated so the left wing is markedly lower and the wings sit on the horizon. The aircraft is:

Accepted Answer

Banking left in level flight

Answer

Banking right while climbing

Answer

Diving with wings level

Answer

Climbing straight ahead

Question 6

A compass shows 225 degrees. The aircraft is heading toward the:

Accepted Answer

Southwest

Answer

Northeast

Answer

Southeast

Answer

Northwest

Question 7

The miniature aircraft is above the horizon and tilted with the right wing lower. The plane is:

Accepted Answer

Climbing and banking right

Answer

Descending and banking left

Answer

Level and banking right

Answer

Climbing with wings level