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b) Octal

1. Convert this number in binary of 11.75: c) Binary

a) 1101.11

b) 1011.11 7. Titanium is:

c) 1010.11 a) Having more U.T.S. than Al & stainless steel

d) 1001.10 b) Having light wt. & high strength & corrosion

resistance in salt water

c) High strength-to-weight ratio

2. For neutralize the Pb-acid battery spillage with:
d) All of the above
a) Sodium bicarbonate/backing soda

b) Boric acid and as in (a)

8. In florescent penetrate inspection the defects will
c) Vinegar show:

d) All of the above a) Brilliant yellow & green color in black light

b) Deep blue violet

3. Piezoelectric effect is caused on: c) None

a) Quartz

b) Rochellsalt 9. Capacitor plate in a capacitor type fuel quantity

gauge depends upon:
c) As in (a) & (b) are correct
a) Directly proportional of plate area

b) Inversely proportional with distance b/w the

4. Function of slat & flap:
plates
a) To increase the speed of A/c
c) Type of dielectric material
b) To decrease the take off & landing run

c) As in (b) & is used in high speed operation

d) All are correct
d) As in (b) & also to reduce the fuel consumption

10. PN JUNCTION diode does not used as a:

5. In pure semi-conductor having resistance:
a) Light intensity
a) Infinite resistance at 0ºC
b) Rectifier
b) Finite resistance with increase in temperature
c) Amplify the sc signals/transformer & light
c) Finite resistance with decrease in radiations
temperature

6. Language of computer is:

11. Bevel gear is used for:
a) Decimal
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a) Transmission of load b/w shaft at an c) manganese dioxide & carbon
angles to each other

b) For variation of speed

17. The primary cause of inter granular corrosion
c) In speed reducer is:

d) All are correct a) Dissimilar metal contact

b) Improper heat treatment

12. Circular magnetization method used in MPI c) Due to non-metal & metal contact
correct detect which type of defect:
d) Due to corrosive gases
a) Longitudinal cracks

b) Deep – sub surface

18. Weft threads are:
c) Lateral cracks
a) At 45º to warp threads
d) Torsional cracks on a shaft
b) Perpendicular to warp threads

c) Along with the warp threads to form the edge

13. 7 x 19 cable indicates:
d) None are correct
a) 7 strands of 19 wires each

b) 19 strands of 7 wires each

19. Rigid tubing system in the a/c are classified
c) 7 strands of 19 mm wires each according to:

a) Outside diameter

14. Microprocessor at least consists of: b) Wall thickness & outside diameter

a) CPU c) Inside diameter & wall thickness

b) Memory d) Inside diameter

c) Arithmetic logic unit

d) All are correct 20. 4 in a circuit the resistance is ‘R’ & reactance is
‘r’ then impedance ‘Z’ is expressed as:
a) Z = R + r
b) √Z = √R + √r
15. The greatest size drill amongst the following is: c) 1/Z = 1/R + 1/r
d) Z2 = R2 + r2
a) No. 1

b) No. 30 21. The given figure indicates:

a) X – NOR gate
c) 3/16” b) X – OR gate
c) C – MOS NOR gate
d) ‘E’ d) NOR gate

22. Calculate the power when voltage = 28 volts &

16. Active elements in a lead acid battery Resistance = 10Ω
a) 28.4W
a) nickel hydrate and iron oxide b) 784W
c) 78.4W
b) lead peroxide and spongy lead d) 7.84W
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31. Torque tube is:
a) Act as rotating member in cable system
23. In steady & level flight, if the angle of attack b) Compression & tension both load can
increases: withstand
a) Lift increases c) Used along with bell crank
b) Drag increases d) Convert rotary motion along with bell
c) Lift increases & drag decreases crank
d) Lift & drag both decreases

32. In an electrical ckt. If capacitance is 100

24. In straight & level flight, the dynamic pressure microfarad & charge is 1 micro colomb, then
creating on the tip of nose of the a/c is: voltage rating would be:
a) Maximum a) 100 V
b) Minimum b) 10 V
c) Zero c) 1 V
d) None of the above d) 1000 V

25. In pitat static system, the static pressure is 33. Given figure indicate:
sensed at two points by placing flat plates on a) Splined shaft
either side of fuselage: b) Meshing gear
a) Eliminates position error c) Gear & pinion
b) Freedom from ice formation
c) Eliminates static & instrument error
d) Both (a) & (b) are correct 34. Given figure indicate:
a) Double pole double
throw
26. In ATA – 100 specification, the codes for b) Double pole single
hydraulic, pneumatic five protection system & throw
engine indicating system are: c) Single pole double
a) 29, 26, 39, 77 throw
b) 29, 36, 26, 77 d) Push pull s/w
c) 36, 26, 29, 79
d) 29, 71, 36, 27
35. Given figure indicates:
a) Bucking bar not
27. Fatigue over a man is caused due to: held properly
a) Long hours of work b) Excessive drive
b) Emotional stress c) Upset head
c) Noise
d) All of the above
36. If one wheel is be jacked:
a) Tripod jack is used
28. Static discharge wicks is mentioned in which b) Remaining wheel should be chocked
chapter of maintenance manual: c) Wheel raised should be raised by 6” to 8”
a) Chapter number 22
b) Chapter number 23
c) Chapter number 24 37. Shunt a/c motor is used to drive:
d) Chapter number 25 a) Landing gear
b) Gyro & servo motor
c) Flap
29. Elevator is used to:
a) For lateral control
b) Rotate a/c around lateral axis 38. Ac motor is used in respect of DC motor or
c) Establish a/c about lateral axis advantage of a/c motor over DC motor:
d) Both (b) & (c) are correct a) Less weight
30. Angle of incidence is defined as: b) Less manufacturer cost & maintenance
a) Angle b/w longitudinal axis & relative wind c) Brush & commutator is not used in A.C.
b) Angle b/w longitudinal axis & chord line motor
c) Angle b/w chord line & relative wind
d) None of the above
39. In A/c seeps in fuel tank is specified by:
a) Low seep, seep, heavy seep
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b) Stain, low seep, heavy seep, running 47. Hose colour of 100 LL fuel is identified by:
leak a) Red band
c) Running leak, leak b) Black band
d) All of the above c) Red band green strip
d) Black band yellow strip

40. Annealing of steel is done for:

a) Maximum ductility 48. Colour of fuel line is:
b) Softness a) Red colour
c) Low strength b) Black
d) All of the above c) Brown

41. High resistance load in electrical ckt. Is 49. MTCS:

checked by: a) Reed & prince screw driver having blunt
a) AVM meter in DC ohm point
b) DC battery with lamp b) Phillips screw driver is blunt
c) Maneto synchronizer c) Phillips screw driver having pointed
d) Both (b) & (c)

50. Kirchoff’s law is applicable for:

42. In given figure of welding is indicates: a) A.C. ckt.
a) V-weld b) D.C. ckt.
b) U-weld c) Both A.C. & D.C. ckt
c) Double beveled weld d) Both A.C. & D.C. excluded capacitive &
d) J-weld inductive element

43. Conductor having 4Ω resistance, stretched 51. Fatigue crack detected by:
twice in length then new Ω would be: a) Ultrasonic
a) 4 Ω b) Magnetic particle inspection
b) 8 Ω c) Eddy current
c) 16 Ω d) All of the above
d) 12 Ω

52. In composite impact damage & water disbond

44. Titanium is heat treated to: is inspected by:
a) Relief internal stresses a) Thermal halo graph
b) Annealing for further cold working b) Laser halo graphy
c) Thermal hardening to improve c) Ultrasonic
d) All of the above d) X-ray

45. If two battery A & B such that A having greater 53. Hardness testing for steel is measured by:
plate area than B, then internal resistance of A a) Rockwell tester (Resistance to penetration &
will be: depth of penetration)
a) Greater than B b) Brinell tester (Dia of penertration)
b) Smaller than B c) Bar kol tester
c) Equal to B d) Both (a) & (b) are correct
d) None

54. In rigging & alignment check of a/c is:

46. MTCS: a) A/c must be leveled on jack
a) In nacelle it is measured from either forward b) Always not needed for leveling
or behind the front spar of the wing & c) Cable tension is measured by control at
perpendicular to designated water line neutral
b) Water line measure height in inches in d) All of the above
parallel to the horizontal plane
c) Butt line measures width from left or
right and parallel to the centre line 55. In micrometer, if zero of thimble is above the
d) All of the above datum, then it is:
a) +ve zero error
b) –ve zero error
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c) Zero error 65. Given figure is shows the material:
a) 2017
b) 2117
56. In radiography inspection, density defined as: c) 2024
a) Relative brightness two adjacent area d) 5056
b) Degree of blackening of radiograph
c) Both (a) & (b) are correct
66. Burrs are removed in Blind hole by the help of:
a) Chemical solvent
57. Resistance of conductor does not depend b) File
upon: c) Larger drill than hole sized are used
a) Length d) Counter shunk reamers are used
b) Shape of cross-section
c) Area
d) Temperature 67. Dzus fasteners consists of:
a) Stud, grommet & receptacle
b) Grommet is made of Al or Al alloy
58. Unit of electrical power & energy is: c) Stud & receptacle is made of steel, cd plated
a) KW & KWH respectively d) All of the above are correct
b) KWH & KW respectively
c) Joule & KW Respectively
d) KW & Joule respectively 68. Hydraulic fluid used in break unit system that’s
properties are:
a) High flash point
59. Memory of computer are: b) High freezing point
a) RAM, CPU, ALC c) High boiling point
b) ROM, RAM, PROM d) All of the above
c) ALC, ROM, RAM
d) None
69. MTCS for the Pb-acid battery is tested using a
hydrometer:
60. Center of cylindrical & round shaft is found by: a) Correction is required when 100ºF
a) Combination set b) Correction is required when less than
b) DTI 80ºF or more than 80ºF
c) Micrometer c) No correction is required

61. If V = volt, W = weber, A = Ampere & S = 70. MTCS regarding catter pins:
sec. then correct equation is: a) An 481 – 2 – 4 – CRS are used
a) A = WS-1 b) An 380 – 1 – 8 – CRS are used
b) V = WS-1 c) An 381 – 2 – 4 – CRS are used 1/16”
c) None dia & length 1/8”

62. MTCS for checking of tension of cable: 71. Convert the binary no. (110) in decimal no.:
a) Tentiometer a) 2
b) Tentiometer & manufacturer data follow b) 7
c) Both (a) & (b) c) 6
d) 16

63. Rehostate has:

a) Two terminal 72. MTCS regarding thermocouple:
b) Three terminal a) Sensing the Hot & Cold in due to
c) Two terminal, one is attached to one temperature variation
end & other is attached to jockey type b) Its act as a transducer
c) Both (a) & (b)

64. Fare lead stackness correction maximum is:

a) 2º 73. For repairing the oversize hole with sleeve, the
b) 3º hole must be drilled oversized by:
c) 5º a) 3/16”
d) 8º b) 1/32”
c) 1/64”
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d) 3/64” d) Only (A), (B) & (D) is correct

74. In given figure show the 83. MTCS regarding it is the maximum tensile load
defect: per square inch which a material can
a) Hole too large withstand:
b) Hole too small a) Yield strength
c) Hammering is not proper b) Ultimate tensile strength
c) Proof stress

75. In Pb-acid battery corrosion treatment are:

a) Sodium bicarbonate of soda & water 84. In given figure, what’s the reading:
b) Vinegar a) 0.2750”
c) Ammonia b) 0.27527”
d) Both (a) & (c) are correct c) 0.2758”
d) 0.2792”

76. Rivet finish is checked by:

a) Micrometer 85. Rivet spacing defined as:
b) Rivet gauge a) Distance b/w two adjacent row
c) Both (a) & (b) are correct b) Distance b/w two consecutive rivet center
c) Both are correct

77. Same mass of two object, one object charged

with +ve & other charged with –ve, then what 86. Cable performing is defined as:
will be effect in the mass of both object: a) Improving corrosion resistance
a) Increases b) Strands & wire held together
b) Decreases c) All of the above
c) Same
d) None
87. In following given figure identify the balance
tab:
78. Identify the given figure: a)
a) Normal on b)
b) Momentary on c)
c) Pressure switch d)

79. Identify the given figure:

a) Mechanical linkage
b) Current limiter
c) Momentary on
d) None

88. Identify the given figure

80. In given figure arrow indicates that: a) Double – action actuating cylinder
a) Inlet port b) Single – action actuating cylinder
b) Outlet port c) Three – port actuating cylinder
c) Driving gear

81. In given figure arrow indicates that points:

a) Outlet port 89. Identify the figure sequence wise:
b) Intake port a) 3 port actuating cylinder, turning
c) Exhaust port/dowel counter clockwise, clockwise
d) For the purpose of lubrication b) clockwise, counter clockwise, 3 port
actuating cylinder
c) 3 port actuating cylinder, clockwise, counter
82. In the given figure length of rivet measured by clockwise
the:
a) (A) is correct
b) Only (C) is correct 90. Identify the following figure :
c) (A) & (C) is correct a) Cable receptacle, wall receptacle, box
receptacle
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b) Wall receptacle, cable receptacle, box
receptacle
c) Cable receptacle, box receptacle , wall 97. An ammeter in a battery charging system is
receptacle for the purpose of indicating (EISMIN,PG-42 )
a) amperage available for use

b) total amperes being used in the airplane

91. Identify the following figure sequence wise c) rate of current used to charge the
a) Ball end, rod end, fork end, eye end battery
b) Rod end, ball end, fork end, eye end
c) Ball end, fork end, eye end, rod end d) electrical potential of battery

92. In Lead acid battery during charging,

electrolyte voltage is 98. High rate of discharge in relation to battery
a) higher than the terminal voltage means (EISMIN,PG-41 )
b) always less than voltage of external a) discharging the battery by employing a
charging source heavy load
c) none of the above
b) charging the battery at a very high rate

93. What is the effect of under inflation c) discharging the battery by shorting the
a) creep or slip on the wheels terminals
b) Tube valves can shear off
c) Uneven wear at or near the edge of the d) all are correct
tread
d) All the above are correct

99. If electrolyte from a lead acid battery is spilled

94. Color of the fire extinguisher is in the battery compartment, which procedure
a) Red should be followed? (JEPPESEN, 3-98)
b) Blue a) apply boric acid solution to the affected area
c) Green
followed by a water rinse
d) Maroon
b) rinse the affected area thoroughly with
clean water
95. Battery charger may have generally (FAA 9A,
PG-313)
c) apply sodium bicarbonate soul to the
a) dc generator/ac generator as source
affected area followed by a water rinse
b) transformer with rectifier unit
d) none of these
c) transformer primary multi tapped

d) selector switch only

100. The method used to rapidly charge a nickel
cadmium battery utilizes (FAA 9A, PG-314)
a) constant current and constant voltage
96. Horizontal ribs in Pb-acid cells (FAA 9A, PG-
308) b) constant current and varying voltage
a) provide the cavity for electrolyte
c) constant voltage and varying current
b) provide the cavity for fallen
d) none of these
material

c) enhance the rate of reaction

d) enhance the delivering rate of current

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Q1. Related to workshop practices, the telescopic Q6. Least count of a micrometer is 0.01mm.
gage is used to – Relating on the sleeve is 0.5mm and 27 th

(a) Take internal measurements. Division is inline with the datum and it has an
error of +0.005cm. Find the reading
(b) Measurements accurately within range of ‘h’
to 6” (a) 0.077 cm
(b) 0.072 cm
(c) Measurements accurately within range of ½” t (c) 0.72 cm
1”

(d) Both a and b are correct Q.7 Composite has an advantage of high strength
and low weight, considering this

property the composites are –

Q2. Needle bearings are roller bearings which are
used:- (a) Mud and straw
(b) Dope and fabric
(a) Where space is narrow and restricted. (c) Fiber reinforced plastic(FRC) and aramid

(b) Where motion is oscillatory rather than rotary.

(d) All are correct
(c) For both axial and radial loads.

(d) Both a and b are correct. Q.8 Corrosion from magnesium surface is cleaned
by –

(a) Steel wire brush

Q3. What are the information necessary for
manufacturing given in blue print for a thread. (b) Carborandum abrasive

(a) TPI, major dis. of the thread, size and (c) Stiff hog bristle brush
type of thread.
(b) Size and type of thread. (d) Speed burnishing tool.
(c) Both a & b.
(d) TPI only.

Q.9 Ultrasonic flaw detection technique is used to

Q4. In a gear system, the driven and driven gears detect
are on different shaft, to get the same
(a) Flaws and inclusions in cast metal
direction of rotation:-
(b) Flaws or cracks in welded structure
(a) Bevel grass are used.
(b) One of the gears should have internal (c) Delamination in bonded structure.
teeth.
(c) As in b and no mechanical advantage is (d) All are correct
detained.
(d) Non of the above is correct.

Q.10 In fluorescent method the colour of the

Q5. In the figure B takes defect and the sound part is

(a) Both take radial loads only. (a) Yellow –Green and Blue-Violet

(b) A takes radial load and B takes axial loads. (b) Yellow-Red and Green-Blue

(c) Both radial & thrust loads. (c) Black and White

(d) Both take thrust load only (d) Yellow and dull Green
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Q.11 In relation to radiographic method of Q.16 Friction lock rivet is used to replace
inspection mark the correct statement
(a) Solid shank rivet
(a) Thicker the specimen darker the image
(b) Solid shank rivet but one size larger
(b) The darkness of the radiograph does not
depend upon the radiation penetrating the (c) As in b and is available in hollow, self
specimen plugging & self locking types

(c) Thicker the specimen lighter the image

Q.17. Identify the figure

Q.12 For lightening protection on composite (a) AN standards steel bolts

material ..
(b) Magnetically inspected bolt
(a) Aluminium is fixed at top layer to provide
(c) Special bolt
conductive path

(b) Magnesium plate is fixed on the top layer to

provide conductive path Q. 18 Identify the figure

(c) Metal plate is used (a) Anchor nut with one leg

(b) Anchor nut with two leg

Q. 13 In metallurgy the term ‘creep’ is caused due (c) Anchor nut with no leg
to which factor

(a) High temperature for a long period

Q.19 Marking on hydraulic is give as
(b) High compressive stress
(a) Yellow dot for fuel
(c) High stress for a long period ‘OFF’ & ‘ON’
(b) Red dot for engine oil
(d) As in a and c, a permanent creep leads to
rupture (c) Green dot for skydrol fluid

(d) White dot for air

Q.14 Soaking period depends on

(a) Thickness of the metal Q.20 Tubings are classified according to

(b) Strength (a) Outside diameter

(c) It does not effect the internal structure of the (b) Inside diameter and wall thickness
metal
(c) Outside dia. And wall thickness

(d) Inside dia.

Q. 15 Shot peening is

(a) Improper fatigue

Q.21 7 x 19 cable indicates
(b) Fatigue of metal is decreased by it
(a) 7 strands of 19 wires each
(c) Also known as sand blasting
(b) 19 strands of 7 wires each
(d) Used on ferrous alloys only
(c) 7 strands of 19 wires each and 1/64 oversize
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(d) as in b and after 10 hours the electrolyte
level is checked then it is installed
Q.22 An AC generator having 8 poles & 6000 rpm
has the frequency of

(a) 200 cps Q. 27 The figure indicates

(b) 800 cps (a) X-NOR gate

(c) 400 cps (b) X-OR gate

(d) 1200 cps (c) NOR gate

Q.23 The capacitance of the capacitor depends Q. 28 Lift and drag depends upon
directly upon
(a) Shape of aerofoil
(a) plate area and distance between the plates
(b) Square of the velocity and density
(b) separation and thickness of the plates
(c) angle of attack
(c) plate area and inversely proportional to
distance between plates (d) all

Q.24 If electrolyte from a Lead acid battery is Q.29 In a level flight if angle of attack increases
spilled , it is neutralized by
(a) Lift increases
(a) sodium bicarbonate and water
(b) Lift and Drag decreases
(b) as in a and ammonia
(c) Drag increases
(c) Vinegar

(d) All
Q.30 High lift devices such as flaps and slots are
used

Q. 25 Calculate the power when voltage is 28v (a) to increase speed of aircraft
and resistance is 10 Ω
(b) to decrease take off and landing run
(a) 28.4 w
(c) as in b and is used in high speed
(b) 784 w operation

(c) 78.4 w (d) as in b and also to reduce the fuel

consumption
(d) 78.4 v

Q.31 The control surface which is mounted on

Q. 26 When a new Ni-Cd battery is installed, its wing and operates along with aileron is
seal is opened and electrolyte is poured & to
ensure full charge (a) Balance panel

(a) No charging is required (b) balance tab

(b) Charging required & is given in boost up (c) Spoiler

(c) as in b and suddenly installed in a/c service (d) Spring tab

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Q. 32 In straight & level flight the dynamic Q.37 Precession instruments are recalibrated at
pressure acting on the tip of the nose of aircraft is regular intervals in room having

(a) Max. (a) normal environment but having temperature

controller
(b) Min.
(b) air conditioned and dust proof room
(c) Zero
(c) filtration system of particles of size 5µ - 10µ

Q.33 In relation to towing which of the following

is correct Q.38 In ATA-100 specification the codes for
hydraulic, pneumatic, fire-protection and engine
(a) tail wheel aircraft are generally towed from are
backward
(a) 29,26,35,77
(b) Nose wheel aircraft are generally towed from
backward (b) 36,26,29,79

(c) Tail wheel of the aircraft must be in lock (c) 29,36,26,77

position
(d) 29,71,36,27

Q.34 Class-B fire includes

Q39. Fatigue over a man is caused due to
(a) Fire in wood paper cloth
(a) long hours of work
(b) Fire in energized electrical equipment
(b) emotional stress
(c) Fire in any flammable petroleum product
(c) noise
(d) Fire in metal like Mg.
(d) all

Q.35. A/c instruments panels are usually shock

mounted to absorb Q40. Static discharge wicks is mentioned in which
chapter of maintenance manual
(a) low frequency – low amplitude
(a) chapter 22
(b) high frequency - low amplitude
(b) chapter 23
(c) low frequency - high amplitude
(c) chapter 24
(d) any of the above
(d) chapter 25

Q.36 In pitot static system , the static pressure is

separately placed at two point on either side of Q.41 The working of piston engine is based on
fuselage for
(a) Boyle’s Law
(a) eliminate position error
(b) Brayton Cycle
(b) freedom from ice formation
(c) Charle’s Law
(c) eliminate static and instrument error
(d) both a and c
(d) both a and b are correct
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(b) induced back emf is same

Q.42 The ballast used to balance the C.G. of a/c is (c) motor winding becomes of same polarity
preferably

(a) located as closed as possible to C.G.

Q48. PN junction is not used as
(b) located as far from the C.G. as possible
and should have minimum weight (a) Rectifiers

(c) Temporary ballast is preferable (b) Light radiation

(c) Amplifier

Q43. Which of the following semiconductor has (d) Light intensity

negative co-efficient of resistance

(a) conductor
Q49. The distance of any object from the fulcrum
(b) thermistor is known as

(c) insulator (a) Datum

(d) thermocouple (b) Lever arm

(c) Mean aerodynamic chord

Q44. Main alloying element of 2024 is (d) Centre line or zero line

(a) Nickel

(b) Copper Q50. When the temperature is increased, specific

gravity of electrolyte
(c) Magnesium
(a) increases

(b) decreases
Q45.Electrolyte used in lead acid battery is
(c) remain same
(a) dilute sulphuric acid
(d) none
(b) caustic potash

(c) nitric acid

(d) none
Q.51 100 LL-AVGAS

(a) Low lead with dyed blue

Q46. The binary equivalent of (296)10 is
(b) Low lead with dyed red color
(a) (100101000)2
(c) High lead with green color
(b) (1100001)2
(d) Low lead with green color
(c) (11100001)2

Q.52 Additives are added to –

Q47. The speed of the motor increases when load
decreases , current decreases because of (a) To prevent microbiological growth.

(a) induced back emf increases (b) To avoid freezing of the fuel.
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(c) To avoid detonation. Q.58 Purpose of vortex generator is

(d) Both (a) and (b) correct. (a) High speed characteristics of wing surfaces.

(b) Low speed characteristics of tail surfaces.

Q.53 Temperature inside the furnace is measured (c) vortex generator is not used on tail surfaces.
by
(d) both (a) and (b) are correct.
(a) Thermocouple

(b) Thermometer
Q.59 Ventral fin is used for which stability.
(c) Pyrometer
(a) Longitudinal stability.

(b) Helps in lateral stability.

Q.54 If the frequency of a transformer is changed
from 50 to 60 voltage in secondary winding (c) Aids in directional stability.

(a) Decreases in ratio 50/60

(b) Increases in ratio 60/50 Q.60 Color coding of O-ring gives –

(c) Will remain unaffected (a) Size (b) Shape

(c) Fluid & Vapour Compatibility

Q.55 Part of thread joining two adjacent flanks at

bottom of groove
Q.61 Hi – Tigue interference fit is used -
(a) Lead
(a) In fatigue strength structure
(b) Crest
(b) Any straight shank fastener can be used
(c) Root
(c) Both (a) and (b) are correct
(d) Depth of thread

Q.62 Color of oxygen & Acetylene hoses are –

Q.56 A gyro having freedom of rotation in all
(a) Black and Red
three directions is
(b) Red and Black
(a) Space gyro or free gyro
(c) White and Red
(b) Tied gyro
(d) Black and Blue
(c) Earth gyro

(d) Rate gyro

Q.63 Which unit of landing gear is used for wheel
alignment
Q.57 Current transformer is –
(a) Torque link
(a) Step up Transformer
(b) Shock strut
(b) Step down Transformer
(c) Drag brace
(c) Transformation ratio is unity

Q.64 Primary control surfaces are –

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(a) Aileron, Elevator, Rudder (b) 28 Ω

(b) Aileron, Elevator, Slots & flaps (c) 30 Ω

(c) Aileron, Elevator, Spoiler

Q.70 A Horizontal coil, passing through magnetic

field
Q.65 Which of the following is correct for OR gate
– (a) When perpendicular to field has strength
proportional to current.
(a) Output will be high if two or more input is high
(b) When parallel to field has strength
(b) Output will be high if all the inputs are high. proportional to current.

(c) Output will be high if, one or more input (c) When perpendicular to field than though
is high. inversely proportional to current.

Q.66 Which statement is correct relative to Q.71. When lead acid battery is fully charged the
swaging – electrolyte is
(a) If dia of fitting is too large, it has been over (a) 30% acid and 70% water by volume
swaged
(b) 50% acid and 50% water by volume
(b) If dia of fitting is too small, it has under
swaged (c) 80% acid and 20% water by volume

(c) If dia of fitting is too small, it has been

over swaged and fitting must be rejected.
Q72. In a RLC circuit at resonance
(d) If dia of fitting is too small, it can be repaired.
(a) power factor is zero

(b) Power dissipated is maximum

Q.67 If a magnet is dropped through a current
carrying coil, its falls with (c) impedance is maximum

a)constant speed less than g

b)constant speed equal to g Q73. When torquing, a bolt head is turned instead
of nut
c) constant speed more than g
(a) maximum torque value can be increased

(b) maximum torque value can be decreased

Q.68 Regarding DZUS fastener –
(c) maximum torque value remain same
(a) Stud is made of steel

(b) Grommet is made of Al

Q74. 2024 rivet
(c) Stud is of Al at grommet is of steel
(a) can be installed as received from
(d) Both (a) and (b) are correct. manufacturer
(b)Heat treated and air cooled before use
(c) Re heat treated just before installation

Q.69 Find the resistance for 28 watts power and

28 volt voltage Q75. In isometric drawing

(a) 26 Ω
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(a) Vertical lines are drawn at 600 and horizontal
at 300
(b)Vertical lines are drawn vertically and Q83. The colour of corrosion of grayish colour is
other lines 300 to the horizontal for
(c) Vertical and horizontal lines are drawn at 900
(a) copper & its alloy
(b) iron & steel
Q76. The drawing in which the front top and right (c) silver & its alloy
hand view is at 900 is (d)aluminium and alloy

(a) orthographic projection

(b) oblique projection Q84. For softness of metal
(c) isometric drawing
(a) longer period of soaking and slow
cooling
Q77. In a digital to transistor logic circuit which is (b) longer period of soaking and fast cooling
used (c) Shorter period of soaking and fast cooling
(d) longer period of soaking and normal
(a) NAND gate cooling
(b) NOR gate
(c) OR gate
Q85. Torque tube is used

Q78. Fatigue crack is detected by which NDT
method
(a) Ultrasonic flaw detection
(b) Eddy current detection
(c) Electromagnetic flaw detection
(d)All
(a) where rotary motion is require
(b) used along with bell crank to control
surface
(c) any compression and stress movement
Q86. Shunt motors are used for

(a) control surface movement

Q79. By electrolytic method, applying on Mg. a (b)gyro units and servo
(c) wing and flaps
layer of manganese is

(a) Galvanic anodizing

Q87. Zener diode is used for protection of voltage
(b) Electroplating
(c) Cladding regulator

(a) from any fluctuation in current

Q80. MTCS
(a) Compressive strength of carbon
graphite is more than Kevlar
(b) Compressive strength of carbon graphite is
less than Kevlar
(c) Tensile strength is equal to Kevlar
(b) from over voltage sensing in hybrid type
(c) from over voltage sensing in
transistor
(d) from under voltage sensing in cct.
Q88. Lift and drag are proportional to

(a) square of velocity and density

Q81. Identify the figure (b) shape of aerofoil
(c) aea of aerofoil
(a) Spur gear (d)all of the above
(b) Bevel gear
(c) Splined shaft
Q89. The condition in Ohm’s law is that

Q82. A large size plate of area A and small size of (a) the temperature should remain
B, regarding this mark the correct statement constant

(a) Internal resistance of B is less than A (b) ratio V/I should be constant
(b)Internal resistance of A is less than B
(c) Internal resistance is not affected by plate (c) the temperature should vary
area
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(d) current should be proportional to voltage
Q90. Elastomers used in bearings
(a) Natural or synthetic foam between layer of
metal
(b)Rubber aid for shock absorption
(c) It provides a conductive path for electricity
Q91. High resistance in a circuit is checked by
(a) AVO meter with DC ohm position
(b) DC lamp
(c) Both
Q92. The property of, which features, materials
ability to be subjected to a point beyond which it
finally breaks is,
(a) compressive strength
(b) Yield strength
(c) Malleability
(d) Ultimate tensile strength
Q93. Fuselage station number is defined as
(a) the distance of the object from the
datum from any point given by
manufacturer
(b) the distance of the object usually taken
from a point which is taken from nose of
a/c
(c) the distance of the object taken from
centre line of zero station of the a/c
Q94. Heat treatment of Aluminium is done
(a) In solution of NAOH and KOH
(b) In Al oxide
(c) Above critical point and cooled in air
Q95. Given figure of rivet is
(a) bucking bar not held properly
(b)rivet excessively driven
(c) upset head
PAPER II – OCT 2008
1. Normalizing of steel parts is done
(a) after welding
Q96. Induction motor are used in a/c , chief
advantage is
(a) It is less in weight
(b) It can be used with DC supply
(c) It requires less maintenance
(d)It does not require brush and
commutator
Q97. In a inductor , if number of turns is
increased and core length is doubled then self
inductance would be
(a) double
(b) half
(c) remain same
Q98. MTCS
(a) Reed and prince screw driver has blunt
point
(b)Philips screw driver has blunt end
(c) Philips screw has pointed end
Q99. In Lead acid battery during charging,
electrolyte voltage is
a) higher than the terminal voltage
b) always less than voltage of external
c) charging source
d) none of the above
Q100. What is the effect of under inflation
a) creep or slip on the wheels
b) Tube valves can shear off
c) Uneven wear at or near the edge of the
tread
d) All the above are correct
(b) to remove the internal stresses setup by
heat treating
(c) both a) & b)
(d) None
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(b) degree of blackening of radiograph

2. The identification of round head: (c) both a & b

(a) RDHD
(d) None
(b) RDH

(c) RH
8. If drill size is not given on drill, then it can
(d) RHOD be found by
(a) drill gage

(b) drill plate gage having fraction on

3. Dye penetrant inspection is applicable to: left & number on right

(a) ferrous alloy

(b) non-ferrous alloy (c) micrometer

(c)non-porous material 9. Given reading is

(a) 0.2750
(d) all
(b) 0.27527

(c) 02758
4. If a magnet is dropped through a current
varying coil, it will fall with: (d) 0.2792

(a) Uniform acceleration equal to g

(b) Uniform acceleration less than g 10. In micrometer, f zero of thimble is above the
datum , then it is
(c) Uniform acceleration more than g (a) +ve zero error

(d) Non-uniform acceleration less than g (a) –ve zero error

(b) zero error

5. The castle AN-310 is: 11. For precision drive we use

(a) torque wrench
(a) Plain Hex nut (b) socket wrench
(c) pipe wrench
(b) Light Hex nut (d) strap wrench

(c) Castle nut

12. Gap between soaking & cooling causes
(d) Self locking nut (a) Re-precipitation
(b) Strength increases
(c) Refine the grain structure

6. Resistance of a straight conductor does not

depends on 13. Small a/c is tie down
(a) shape of cross section (a) after each flight
(b) as per atmospheric condition
(b) material (c) after end of the day

(c) length
14. Poor welding caused due to
(d) cross sectional area (a) excessive pressure
(b) misalignment of electrode
(c) both a & b
(d) excessive current
7. In radiography, density defined as
(a) relative to adjacent area brightness
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15. Galvanic corrosion is also known as: (c) ultrasonic

(a) Dissimilar metal corrosion. (d) x-ray

(b) Stress corrosion

(c) Intergranular corrosion 21. A/c bolts are generally made with:

(d) Crevice corrosion (a) Class 1 fit

(b) Class 3 fit

16. Barcol tester is used for (c) Class 2 fit

(a) Al Steel (d) Class 4 fit

(b) Al. & Cu

(c) Iron 22. Generally A/c nuts & bolts are threaded:

(d) all (a) Left hand

(b) Right hand

17. In Rockwell hardness tester measure (c) Both

(a) resistance to penetration
(d) None are correct
(b) diameter of ball

(c) depth of penetration

23. Fatigue crack is detected by:
(d) both a & c
(a) Ultrasonic

(b) Magnetic particle inspection

18. In composite, for maximum flexibility core
material used is (c) Eddy current
(a) Honey comb
(d) All of the above
(b) Plastic foam

(c) Resin
24. Kirchoff’s law is applicable for:
(d) All of the above
(a) A.C. ckt.

(b) D.C. ckt.

19. Which types of nuts are used with standard
and sheet metal self-tapping screw in non (c) Both A.C. & D.C. ckt
structural locations:
(a) sheet spring nut (d) Both A.C. & D.C. excluded capacitive &
inductive element
(b) castle nut

(c) wing nut

25. The maximum tensile load per square inch
which a material can withstand:

20. In composite impact damage & water disbond (a) Yield strength
is inspected by (b) Ultimate tensile strength
(a) thermal halograph (c) Proof stress
(d) Hook stress
(b) laser halography
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26. MTCS regarding Jet fuel (b) 500 KHz

(a) water is found in either suspended or in (c) 10 MHz

dissolved form
(d) b) & c)
(b) if coloudiness is found in top but disappear
at bottom, indicate air presence

(c) microbial organism feeds on hydrocarbon 32. In steel alloy

(d) both a & c are correct (a) colour indicate alloy & stripe indicates
carbon content
(b) colour indicate carbon content & strip
indicate alloy
27. Colour of fuel line is:

(a) Red colour 33. In commercial annealing, cooling is done in

(a) Water
(b) Black (b) Air
(c) mica
(c) Brown

(d) Yellow 34. Titanium is heat treated to:

(a) Relief internal stresses

(b) Annealing for further cold working
28. Color of 100 LL fuel is identified by (c) Thermal hardening to improve
(d) All of the above
(a) red band
(b) black band
(c) red band green strip 35. If electrolyte from a Lead – Acid battery is
(d) black band yellow strip spilled, it is neutralized by:

(a) Sodium bicarbonate and water

29. MTCS:
(b) Ammonia
(a) Water line is used for measuring the
height (c) Vinegar

(b) Butt line is used for measuring the station (d) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’ are correct
along longitudinal axis

(c) Fuselage station measuring the weight

36. Brazed welding is
(d) All of the above (a) called bronze welding
(b) base material does not fuse
(c) it is special welding process between
bracing and welding operation
30. If two battery A & B such that A having (d) both a and b
greater plate area than B, then internal resistance
of A will be: 37. Mark the correct statement
(a) open end belt take more load
(e) Greater than B (b) cross belt take more load
(f) Smaller than B (c) cross between is more efficient than
(g) Equal to B C.P. end belt
(h) None

38. In a inductor if no. of turns is increased &

31. Ultrasonic testing is normally within the core length is doubled then self inductance
range: of inductor would be
(a) doubled
(a) 100 MHz (b) quadruplicate
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(c) half (b) Meshing gear
(d) remain same (c) Gear & pinion

39. Conductor having 4Ω resistance, stretched 46. High resistance load in electrical ckt. Is
twice in length then new resistance would be: checked by:
(a) 4 Ω (a) AVM meter in DC ohm
(b) DC battery with lamp
(b) 8 Ω (c) Maneto synchronizer
(d) Both (b) & (c)
(c) 16 Ω

(d) 12 Ω 47. Damping in instrument mostly done by

(a) fluid friction

(b) air
40. In bevel gear
(a) motion is transmitted at an angle to (c) eddy current
the shaft
(b) motion is transmitted at parallel to the (d) both b & c
shaft
(c) take heavy load
(d) both b & c
48. Annealing of steel is done for:
(a) Maximum ductility
(b) Softness
(c) Low strength
41. C.P. (Circular pitch) in gear is identified as (d) All of the above
(a) distance between two adjacent teeth
(b) distance between two adjacent teeth
along the pitch circle 49. In A/c seeps in fuel tank is specified by:
(a) Low seep, seep, heavy seep
(b) Stain, low seep, heavy seep,
42. Given figure indicates: (Figure 1) running leak
(a) Bucking bar not held properly (c) Running leak, leak
(d) All of the above
(b) Excessive drive

(c) Upset head 50. Universal gates

(a) AND & OR
(b) NAND & NOR
(c) XOR & EXNOR
43. Given figure indicate (Figure 2) (d) None of the above
(a) cabinet file

(b) half round file 51. In semiconductor having resistance

(a) infinite resistance at OC
(c) knife file (b) finite resistance increases with temp
(c) finite resistance decreases with
temp

44. In given figure of welding is indicates: (Fig 3)

(a) V-weld 52. Copper bal in 3 meter is plaud deep in stator
coil:
(b) U-weld
(a) High staling corque provided.
(c) Double beveled weld
(b)
(d) J-weld
(c)

(d)
45. Given figure indicate: (Figure 4)
(a) Splined shaft
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59. In ATA – 100 specification, the codes for
hydraulic, pneumatic five protection system &
53. Meshing gear having engine indicating system are:

(a) different pitch dia. (a) 29, 26, 39, 77

(b) different pitch number. (b) 29, 36, 26, 77
(c) Same pitch number. (c) 36, 26, 29, 79

(d) None (d) 29, 71, 36, 27

54. Emf induced in generator depends upon 60. The frequency of 8 pole generator with an
(a) flux linkage
armature speed of 1800 rpm.
(b) flux cut
(c) magnetic field strength
(a) 120
(d)rate of change of magnetic flux
linkage
(b) 220 Hz

(c) 400 Hz.

55. In transformer; the induced emf in secondary
depends upon. (d) 320 Hz.

(a) Number of turns in primary

(b) Number of turns in secondary. 61. The primary cause of inter granular
corrosion is:
(c) Both a) & b)
a) Dissimilar metal contact
(d) None
b) Improper heat treatment

c) Due to non-metal & metal contact

56. Ac motor is used in respect of DC motor or
advantage of a/c motor over DC motor: d) Due to corrosive gases
(a) Less weight
(b) Less manufacturer cost & maintenance
(c) Brush & commutator is not used in
A.C. motor 62. Schematic diagram
(a) does indicate individual components

(b) used in trouble shooting

57. If one wheel is be jacked: (c) aid in installed position

(a) Tripod jack is used
(b) Remaining wheel should be chocked
(c) Wheel raised should be raised by 6” to 8”
63. In an electrical circuit, If capacitance is 100
pf & change is 10 mf colomb, then voltage
58. Parallel bar is used for
giving would:
(a) for raising the work piece
(a) 50 V
(b) as in a and seat squirely with base of
(b) 10 V
vise
(c) 25 V
(c) measuring the surface
(d) 100 V
(d) None
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64. In capacitance; voltage is directly proportional
to:
70. Elevator is used to:
(a) Distance of plates
(a) For lateral control
(b) Area of plates
(b) Rotate a/c around lateral axis
(c) Charge (Q)
(c) Establish a/c about lateral axis
(d) All
(d) Both (b) & (c) are correct

65. The unit of electrical power and energy:

71. Backlash between gear teeth is measured
(a) Henry & joule by

(b) Watt & BTU (a) DTI

(c) Horse power & joules (b) Feeler gage

(d) KW & joules. (c) Micrometer gage

66. Corrosion on high stressed skin can be 72. The electrolyte solution in Ni-Cd battery is
removed by
(a) high Al. polish
(b) by wire brush (a) 70% KOH & 30% distilled water , by
(c) buffing with fine buffing compound weight
on cloth buffer
(d) polish only (b) 30% KOH and 70% distilled water, by
weight
67. Torque tube can be (c) 70% KOH and 30% distilled water
(a) act as rotating member in cable system
, by volume
(b) withstand both tension & compression
(c) used alongwith bell crank
(d) 30% KOH and 70% distilled water, by
(d) convert rotory motion alongwith bell
crank volume

73. The load at which material breaks.

(a) Elastic limit

68. In steady & level flight, if the angle of attack
increases: (b) Hoop stress
(a) Lift increases
(b) Drag increases (c) Ultimate tensile stress
(c) Lift increases & drag decreases
(d) Tensile strength
(d) Lift & drag both decreases

69. Which drag does not contribute lift

74. Ultrasonic flaw detection technique is used
(a) Induced drag to detect:

(b) Interference drag (a) Flaws and inclusions in cast metal

(c) Parasite drag. (b) Flaws or cracks in welded structure

(d) None (c) Delamination in bonded structure

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(d) All are correct a.More cambered area of upper side and less
of lower side of wing

b.Angle of attack
75. Balluy inlu learning
c.Speed of a/c
(a) Decrease internal resistance capacity
increased. d.All

(b)

(c) 46. The primary cause of inter granular

corrosion is:
(d) (a) Dissimilar metal contact

(b) Improper heat treatment

76. Tricble changing is done (c) Due to non-metal and metal contact

(a) (d) Due to corrosive gases

(b)

(c) 47. 7 x 19 cable indicates:

(a) 7 strends of 19 wire each
(d) Less than the normal
(b) 19 strends of 7 wires each

(c) 7 strends of 19 mm wire

42. The ballast used to balance the C.G. of aircraft
is preferably:
a) Located as close as possible to the C.G.
48. High-tigue has:
b) Located as far from the C.G. as a.chambered fit
possible and minimum weight
b.reamed fit
c) Permanent ballast
c.interference fit
d) Temporary ballast

43. Angle of incidence is defined as:

(a) Angle b/w longitudinal axis & relative wind 84. MTCS.
(b) Angle b/w longitudinal axis & chord
line (a)
(c) Angle b/w chord line & relative wind
(d) None of the above (b)

(c)
44. With increase in load, speed of a motor
decreases because (d) working drawings used for knowing the
a.induced back emf increases size , shape, and relationships of the paints.

b.induced back emf decreases

c.induced back emf same 85. If frequency of a transformer is changed

from 50 to 60 voltage in secondary
d.none winding:
(a) Increases in ratio of 60/50
(b) Decreases in ratio of 50/60
(c) Value remains constant
45. Lift and drag of an aerofoil depends upon: (d) Both (a) & (b) are wrong
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(b) Pitch dia and No. of threads per inch
(c) Diametric pitch
86. Cotter pin material:

(a) Copper 93. In a compound gear of ratio 21:40; what

will gear ratio driver gears
(b) Cd plated carbon steel (Crs)
(a) 30-35
(c) Stainless steel
(b) 30-40

(c) 30-50
87. when it is necessary to retighten a nut
(a) retighten without backing off (d) 50-60
(b) retighten by backing off a single turn
(c) retighten by backing off one flare portion 94. In electrical conductor when the
temperature increases, resistance:

88.Landing gear wheel alignment is done by (a) Decrease

(a) Torque link (b) Remain same (constant)

(b) aligning bolts (c) Increase

(c) both ‘a’ and ‘b’ (d)

(d) 95. Carbon anisotropic

(a)

89. MTCS. (b)

(a) (c)

(b) Square thread depth, space equal, (d)

strong.
96. Given figure indicate: (Figure 5)
(c) exlesion is used for dilling deep holes. (a) Double pole double throw
(b) Double pole single throw
(d) All (c) Single pole double throw
(d) Push pull s/w

90. Stress corrosion is likely to occurs in 97. Which file is used for making slot &
(a) Al keyways
(b) Mg (a) knife file
(c) Al & stainless steel (b)square file
(d) Titanium (c) triangular file

91. In 4-stroke engine spark plug fire at every 98. If mechanical stresses applied to a quartei
crystal thin voltage is induced by
(a) 1 revolution of CS (a) peizo electric effect
(b) as in a & frequency depends on
(b) 3 revolution of CS thickness
(c) both a & b
(c) 2 revolution of CS

(d) 4 revolution of CS 99. Which statement is correct relating to

swaging:
(a) If dia of fitting is too large, it has been
over swaged
92. Screw pitch gage can check
(a) No. of threads per inch
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(b) If dia of fitting is too small, it has been
over swaged
(c) If dia of fitting is too small, it has
been over swaged and cable fitting
must be rejected
(d) None
100. The dimensional inspection of a bearing in
rocker arm can be accomplished by:
(a) depth gage and micrometer
(b) telescoping gage ands micrometer
(c) thickness gage and push-fit arbor
(d) Micrometer
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Figures for question (OCT-2008)

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44. 3

45. 4

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