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What is the relationship between the acceleration of a body and the force causing it according to Newton's Second Law of Motion?
What is the relationship between the acceleration of a body and the force causing it according to Newton's Second Law of Motion?
- Acceleration is inversely proportional to the force causing it
- Acceleration is directly proportional to the force causing it (correct)
- Acceleration is independent of the force causing it
- Acceleration is proportional to the square of the force causing it
What happens to the pendulum when the vehicle is accelerating?
What happens to the pendulum when the vehicle is accelerating?
- It swings forward
- It hangs vertically
- It remains still
- It swings backward (correct)
What is the purpose of an integrator circuit?
What is the purpose of an integrator circuit?
- To filter out noise in electronic signals
- To measure acceleration
- To amplify electronic signals
- To calculate velocity and distance (correct)
What is the result of integrating acceleration?
What is the result of integrating acceleration?
What determines the direction of the pendulum's swing?
What determines the direction of the pendulum's swing?
What is the sensitive axis of an accelerometer?
What is the sensitive axis of an accelerometer?
What is the primary purpose of using four or more satellites in GPS systems?
What is the primary purpose of using four or more satellites in GPS systems?
What is the constant speed used in GPS calculations?
What is the constant speed used in GPS calculations?
What is the primary reason for using atomic clocks in GPS satellites?
What is the primary reason for using atomic clocks in GPS satellites?
Why is it not feasible to have atomic clocks in GPS receivers?
Why is it not feasible to have atomic clocks in GPS receivers?
What is the minimum number of satellites required for GPS calculations, if the receiver's altitude is known?
What is the minimum number of satellites required for GPS calculations, if the receiver's altitude is known?
What is the principle used by GPS systems to determine the location of the receiver?
What is the principle used by GPS systems to determine the location of the receiver?
What is the primary reason for correct orientation of the RADALT antenna?
What is the primary reason for correct orientation of the RADALT antenna?
What happens when the receiver-transmitter is in the transmit mode?
What happens when the receiver-transmitter is in the transmit mode?
What is the purpose of the decision height (DH) annunciator on the RADALT indicator?
What is the purpose of the decision height (DH) annunciator on the RADALT indicator?
What is the typical mounting arrangement for RADALT systems in use today?
What is the typical mounting arrangement for RADALT systems in use today?
What happens if the radar altitude is lost for a short period of time?
What happens if the radar altitude is lost for a short period of time?
What is the purpose of the arrows marked on the RADALT antenna?
What is the purpose of the arrows marked on the RADALT antenna?
What is the range of an NDB with a daylight range of 600 miles over the sea, when located over unfavourable types of land?
What is the range of an NDB with a daylight range of 600 miles over the sea, when located over unfavourable types of land?
What can cause a change in bearing indications in mountainous areas?
What can cause a change in bearing indications in mountainous areas?
What is the method of overcoming station interference?
What is the method of overcoming station interference?
What type of interference occurs when an aircraft is near a thunderstorm?
What type of interference occurs when an aircraft is near a thunderstorm?
Why does an NDB's range vary greatly in different directions when located on the coastline?
Why does an NDB's range vary greatly in different directions when located on the coastline?
What type of wave can an NDB receive in mountainous areas?
What type of wave can an NDB receive in mountainous areas?
What is the primary advantage of using Area Navigation (RNAV) in aviation?
What is the primary advantage of using Area Navigation (RNAV) in aviation?
What is the function of the keypad in an RNAV computer?
What is the function of the keypad in an RNAV computer?
What is the name of the navigation system that uses a combination of GPS, INS, and VOR/DME stations?
What is the name of the navigation system that uses a combination of GPS, INS, and VOR/DME stations?
What is the term for a point in space established using a navigation system?
What is the term for a point in space established using a navigation system?
What is the name of the older RNAV computers?
What is the name of the older RNAV computers?
How can waypoint parameters be entered in an RNAV computer?
How can waypoint parameters be entered in an RNAV computer?
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