MODULE 5 DIGITAL TECHNIQUES AND NAV SYSTEMS

*ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS QUESTION NUMBER 1

*In a basic T configuration

1. the ASI appears on the left and the Altimeter appears on the right 2. the ADI appears on the left and the HSI appears on the right 3. the ADI appears on the left and the HSI appears on the Right *QUESTION NUMBER 2
Which device of an electronic instrument system,generates the analogue signals which produce the images presented on the display screen?

1. Digital-to-analogue converters 2. Symbol generators 3. Control display select panel (CDSP) QUESTION NUMBER 3 What are the basic elements for Classic T format? 1. Direction, altitude and height 2. Airspeed, pitch and roll 3. Airspeed,altitude,attitude and direction

QUESTION NUMBER 4 The two sets of flight regulations that a pilot may fly by are ? 1. \/FR and IFU 2. \/FR and IFR 3. VHF and IFR

*QUESTION NUMBER 5 Which device, of an electronic instrument system, decodes digital data and produces analogue signals to generate screen displays? 1. Symbol generators 2. Control display select panel (CDSP) 3. Digital-to-analogue converter QUESTION NUMBER 6 *Typical displays on an EHSI are? 1. Engine indications 2. VOR, Plan, Map and Attitude 3. VOR, Map, Plan and weather radar

QUESTION NUMBER7 An EADI display showing a moving runway moves down during the final stages of an approach. The aircraft must 1. fly down 2. hold descent path 3. fly up

QUESTION NUMBER 8 During an instrument approach, the glideslope pointer deflects below the glideslope centre mark. This means the aircraft is positioned 1. below the glideslope 2. above the glideslope 3. to the left of the localizer Reference : Consider the centre of the G/S scale as the aircraft position andt the pointer as the centre of the G/S beam QUESTION NUMBER 9 Engine parameters are displayed on?

1. FMSCDU 2. ECAM 3. EHSI

QUESTION NUMBER 10 What is the fixed feature of an ADI? 1. The glideslope pointer 2. The aircraft symbol 3. The lateral deviation bar

QUESTION NUMBER 11 On an EADI, the Flight Director command bars show ? 1. the path with respect to the horizon 2. the required path with respect to the actual path 3. the actual path with respect to the required path

QUESTION NUMBER 12 What instrument includes a display of a rising runway? 1. ECAM 2. EADI 3. EHSI

QUESTION NUMBER 13 What functions are available on the EHSI? 1. Full arc and Wx only 2. Full Arc only 3. Full arc, Wx and Map Mode

QUESTION NUMBER 14 With radio coupled autopilot, what are the inputs? 1. ILS and VOR 2. ADF and \/OR 3. ADF and ILS

QUESTION NUMBER 15 An EADI display of flight director commands are Coloured? 1. red 2. cyan 3. magenta

*QUESTION NUMBER 16 In an EIS (Electronic Instrument System), what does EAD stand for? 1. Electronic Alert Display 2. Electronic Attitude Display 3. Engine and Alert Display

QUESTION NUMBER 17 *EFIS systems have two control panels, their purpose is? 1. one for the EADI display and one for the EHSI display 2. one to control the type of EFIS display and the other to select the source of the information being displayed 3. to provide display control by one control panel whilst the other provides a standby

QUESTION NUMBER 18 What would you expect to see displayed on an EADI display? 1. Compass heading, selected heading and VOR

2. Flight director command bars, slip indicator altitude and autoland 3. Course information, weather radar, way point alert and bearing pointers

*QUESTION NUMBER 19 An EFIS ADI display will show along with pitch and roll ? 1. flight director bars, autoland, compass rose, altitude 2. flight director bars, autoland, altitude, range to altitude decision height 3. decision height, autoland, rad alt , altitude

QUESTION NUMBER 20 If the glideslope pointer is below the centre mark the aircraft is ? 1. on the glideslope 2. below the glideslope 3. above the glideslope

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QUESTION NUMBER 21 On an EFIS system the weather radar is displayed on 1. the EADI 2. the FMC CDU 3. the EHSI

QUESTION NUMBER 22 EADI displays show 1. pitch, roll and waypoints 2. pitch and roll attitudes 3. heading and weather radar *QUESTION NUMBER 23 On an EHSI in weather radar mode, a severe storm would be shown as 1. red areas with black surrounds 2. orange areas with black or yellow surrounds 3. blue areas with white background *QUESTION NUMBER 24 During flight (non fault conditions) the EICAS system displays on the lower CRT 1. synoptic display 2. secondary engine parameter 3. flight phase page

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Radio altitude is displayed on an EFIS system 1. on the RMI 2. on the Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicator 3. on the Electronic Attitude Direction Indicator QUESTION NUMBER 26 An EFIS system ADI displays pitch, roll 1. autoland, decision height, range to altitude and flight director bars and slip indicator 2. autoland, altitude, compass rose and flight director bars 3. autoland, rad alt, decision height and slip indicator QUESTION NUMBER 27 AN ELECTRONIC FLIGHT INSTRUMENT DISPLAY CONSIST OF 1. ADC, Altimeter, VSI and ASI 2. Mode control panel, Raster and Stroke generator display, microprocessor and Data inputs 3. ADI, HSI and Symbol generator *QUESTION NUMBER 28 The EFIS system consists of 1. EADI, EHSI, Symbol generators 2. Mode control Panel, RDMI, EHSI 3. EHSI, Mode control panel, EADI *QUESTION NUMBER 29 ILS indications on PFD/ND are shown in 1. cyan 2. magenta 3. green

QUESTION NUMBER 30 A weather radar image can be displayed on the ND on all modes except 1. nav rose 2. arc 3. plan *QUESTION NUMBER 31 In a typical commercial aircraft Head Up Guidance System 1. the type of information shown on the attitude director indicator is displayed on a transparent plate 2. all instrument information is displayed on the windshield 3. only emergency indications or warnings are displayed to the pilot QUESTION NUMBER 32 A Modern Electronic Horizontal situation Indicator will display the following ? 1. Waypoints, ILS Steering Information, Distance to go and Magnetic Heading 2. ILS Steering Information, Flight director information and Glide Slope Deviation 3. Ground speed, Magnetic Heading, Way points and Localiser QUESTION NUMBER 33 *Cockpit panels have a matt colour Finish. The purpose is 1. so that pilots feel more comfortable during daytime 2. so that the amount of glare is reduced to minimum 3. so that dust and dirt are less evident on panels

QUESTION NUMBER 34 A complete EFIS installation in an aeroplane is made up of 1. left (captain) and right (c0pil0t) 2. either left (captain) and right (c0pil0t), or right 3. right (captain) and left (c0pil0t)

QUESTION NUMBER 35 On a modern glass cockpit aircraft, engine information will be displayed on 1. EFIS 2. FMS 3. ECAM QUESTION NUMBER 36 What does EFIS mean? 1. Electronic Flight Instrument System 2. Electronic Flight Information System 3. Electronic Fire Indication Signal QUESTION NUMBER 37 What does EICAS mean? 1. Engine indicating and Crew alerting system 2. Electronic indicator and crew alerting system 3. Electronic indicator and control alerting system QUESTION NUMBER 38 What does ECAM mean? 1. Engine Centralised Aircraft Monitoring System 2. Electronic Centralised Aircraft Monitoring System 3. Engine Centralised Aircraft Management System

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