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CAP Billy Mitchell Aerospace Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass A heading indicator is also known as a... - ANSWER-Directional Gyro Which of the following is NOT true regarding microbursts? - ANSWER-Microbursts usually occur gradually, thus allowing a pilot time to react Which of the followi...

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CAP Billy Mitchell Aerospace Test

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A heading indicator is also known as a... - ANSWER✔✔-Directional Gyro


Which of the following is NOT true regarding microbursts? - ANSWER✔✔-Microbursts usually occur

gradually, thus allowing a pilot time to react


Which of the following provides energy that caused our atmosphere to move both horizontally and

vertically? - ANSWER✔✔-The Sun


What rocket was used to launch the first manned Apollo mission, Apollo 7? - ANSWER✔✔-Saturn IB


What temperature scale is based on absolute zero and commonly used by scientists? - ANSWER✔✔-

Kelvin


Who developed a technique called spin stabilization? - ANSWER✔✔-William Hale


What is the definition for orbit? - ANSWER✔✔-The path a satellite takes around a celestial body


What US manned space program was the first to use a two man capsule? - ANSWER✔✔-Gemini


The approximate daily dosage of radiation on the International Space Station is equivalent to how many

chest x-rays? - ANSWER✔✔-About 8


Who was the first American to orbit the Earth? - ANSWER✔✔-John Glenn


In July of 2008, which NASA spacecraft confirmed water on Mars? - ANSWER✔✔-Phoenix Lander


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What is the most widely accepted altitude where space begins? - ANSWER✔✔-62 miles


What altitude does NASA say space begins? - ANSWER✔✔-76 miles


Which of the following pairs are NOT examples of NASA spinoffs? - ANSWER✔✔-Tang; Velcro


What term is described as a giant dirty snowball composed of frozen gases, water, dust, and icy lumps

that sheds itself as it moves, leaving a long tail? - ANSWER✔✔-Comet


Which of Jupiter's moons is described as "a giant pizza covered with melted cheese and splotches of

tomato and ripe olives"? - ANSWER✔✔-Io


How many Jupiters could fit inside the sun? - ANSWER✔✔-915


The four cycles of a four cycle engine are intake, ________, ignition/power, and exhaust. - ANSWER✔✔-

Compression


Who is known as the "Father or Modern Astronautics"? - ANSWER✔✔-Konstantin Tsiolkovsky


Who was the first female commander of a Space Shuttle? - ANSWER✔✔-Eileen Collins


What does Newton's third law of motion state? - ANSWER✔✔-For every action, there is an equal and

opposite reaction


According to Newton's second law of motion, what happens to acceleration if the mass increases? -

ANSWER✔✔-If mass increases, acceleration decreases


What is one problem of operation an engine using a fuel mixture that is too lean? - ANSWER✔✔-The

engine runs too hot




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The successful mission of which vehicle marked the beginning of military operations in space? -

ANSWER✔✔-X-37B (OTV-1) in 2010


Hailey's Comet reappears every _____ years - ANSWER✔✔-76


For what does GNSS stand? - ANSWER✔✔-Global Navigation Satellite System


What was the name of the first joint international space mission that took place in 1975? This involved

the linkup in space of American and Soviet manned spacecraft. - ANSWER✔✔-Apollo-Soyuz


Which of the following is NOT true regarding cumulus clouds? - ANSWER✔✔-They are high in the sky


A nautical mile is longer that a statute mile and is equal to how many feet? - ANSWER✔✔-6,076 feet


What is a star? - ANSWER✔✔-A large body of burning hot gases


In which of the American space programs did American men walk on the moon? - ANSWER✔✔-Apollo

Program


What does the planet Uranus have 42 years of daylight followed by 42 years of night? - ANSWER✔✔-

Because it is tilted 60 degrees on its axis


What is the name of the company that won the Ansari X-Prize - ANSWER✔✔-Scaled Composites


While GPS has many uses, it was primarily developed for which of the following purposes? -

ANSWER✔✔-To enhance the effectiveness of US and allied military forces


How long does it take for Neptune to complete an orbit - ANSWER✔✔-165 years


What is the standard pressure? - ANSWER✔✔-29.92 inches of mercury




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