EIAT Study Guide 2026

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📋 EIAT Exam Format at a Glance

100
Questions
90 min
Time Limit
70.00%
Passing Score

📚 EIAT Topics to Study (69)

✍️ Sample EIAT Questions & Answers

1. Find the next number: 3, 7, 15, 31, ___?
63

Each term follows the rule ×2 + 1, so 31 × 2 + 1 = 63.

2. Which instrument is used to verify that an elevator car sill is level?
Spirit level

A spirit level with a bubble vial is used to confirm the car sill is perfectly horizontal.

3. A hoist rope stretches 0.125 inch under load. Express this as a fraction in lowest terms.
1/8 inch

0.125 = 125/1000 = 1/8 in lowest terms.

4. What is the purpose of summarizing a text in Elevator Industry Aptitude Test assessment?
To demonstrate understanding by condensing key points into a brief overview

Summarizing demonstrates comprehension by requiring the reader to identify and articulate the most important points of a text in a concise format, showing they understand the essential content.

5. Which type of thread provides the greatest mechanical advantage for converting rotary motion to linear motion, commonly used in elevator screw-drive systems?
Acme thread

Acme threads have a trapezoidal profile that provides high efficiency and load-bearing capacity for power transmission applications like screw-drive elevators.

6. A load test weight of 907.2 kg is needed. Approximately how many pounds is that? (1 kg ≈ 2.205 lbs)
2,000 lbs

907.2 kg × 2.205 lbs/kg ≈ 2,000 lbs.

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