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ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
A cylindrical tank with a radius of 4 feet is filled with water to a depth of 3 feet. What is the volume of the water in the tank in cubic feet?
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ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
In a right triangle, if one angle measures 30 degrees and the hypotenuse is 10 units, what is the length of the side opposite the 30-degree angle?
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ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
In a sequence, each term after the first is obtained by adding 2 to the reciprocal of the preceding term. If the first term is 1, what is the third term?
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ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
What is the sum of the series \( 4 + 12 + 20 + \ldots + 100 \)?
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5.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
A triangle has sides of length 7, 24, and 25. What is the radius of its inscribed circle?
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6.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
In a geometric sequence, the first term is 3, and the fourth term is 24. What is the common ratio?
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7.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
If a rectangular prism has a length of 8 units, width of 5 units, and height of 4 units, what is the longest possible straight-line distance inside the prism?
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8.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
If \(x\) and \(y\) are integers such that \(x^2 - y^2 = 40\), what is the smallest possible value of \(x\)?
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9.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
A clock shows a time of 3:15. What is the angle between the hour and the minute hands?
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10.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
If \(x\) satisfies the equation \(3^x + 3^{x+1} = 4 \times 3^x\), what is the value of \(x\)?
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11.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
What is the area of a trapezoid with bases of length 8 and 14 and height 6?
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12.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
A rectangle has a length that is twice its width. If the diagonal measures \(10\sqrt{2}\) units, what is the area of the rectangle?
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13.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
A circle has a circumference of 31.4 units. What is the approximate area of the circle?
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14.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
In an isosceles triangle, the base angles are \(45^\circ\) each. What is the length of the base if the equal sides are 10 units each?
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15.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
If the probability of an event not occurring is 0.7, what is the probability of the event occurring?
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16.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
What is the coefficient of \(x^2\) in the expansion of \((3x - 4)^3\)?
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17.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
What is the 15th term of the arithmetic sequence 3, 7, 11, ...?
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18.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
A fair six-sided die is rolled twice. What is the probability that the sum of the two rolls is 8?
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19.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
What is the sum of all prime numbers less than 20?
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20.
ASTB-E: Math Skills Test (MST)
What is the value of \(x\) in the equation \(8x - 5 = 3x + 10\)?
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21.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a critical analysis of Renaissance art, which statement would best demonstrate an understanding of the cultural context of the artwork?
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22.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a passage discussing the philosophy of existentialism, which conclusion would be an example of deductive reasoning?
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23.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a literary analysis of "1984" by George Orwell, which of the following would be a thematic interpretation?
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24.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
When evaluating a historical text on the American Civil Rights Movement, which of the following statements would be considered an interpretive claim by the author?
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25.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a discussion about modern technology's impact on society, which of the following would be an analytical conclusion?
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26.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a discussion about global warming, which statement would indicate an author's assumption rather than a presented fact?
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27.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
Which of the following best describes the theme of a passage discussing the socio-economic impacts of industrialization in the 19th century?
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28.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
When analyzing a text about the causes of World War I, which of the following would indicate an author's bias?
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29.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a critique of economic globalization, which of the following statements would be considered an author's subjective viewpoint?
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30.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In an evaluation of a study on dietary habits and health, which of the following would suggest a correlation rather than causation?
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31.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a critique of a novel set in the Victorian era, which of the following would be a thematic analysis?
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32.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a passage about the French Revolution, which of the following would be an example of an author's bias?
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33.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
When evaluating a scientific article on gene therapy, which of the following would indicate a limitation of the study mentioned in the article?
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34.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a passage examining the philosophical implications of quantum mechanics, which conclusion would be an example of abstract reasoning?
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35.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
When analyzing a text about the French philosopher Michel Foucault, which of the following statements would best represent an interpretation of his views on power structures?
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36.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
When analyzing a report on the evolution of language, which of the following would be considered an extrapolation from the data?
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37.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a critique of economic models predicting market behavior, which of the following would be a critical evaluation of the models' assumptions?
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38.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In a discussion of climate change policies, which statement would be an example of the author's normative perspective?
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39.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
In an article about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the workforce, which statement would reflect an inferential understanding?
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40.
ASTB-E: Reading Comprehension Test (RCT)
When reading a historical account of the American Civil Rights Movement, which of the following statements would reflect an analysis of the movement's long-term social impact?
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41.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In a closed container with a fixed volume, if the temperature of a gas is increased, what happens to its pressure?
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42.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What principle explains the operation of a jet engine?
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43.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In a gear system, what term describes the ratio of the number of teeth on the driving gear to the number of teeth on the driven gear?
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44.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In a centrifugal pump, what function does the impeller serve?
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45.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In a refrigeration cycle, what component reduces the pressure of the refrigerant to cool it down?
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46.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What is the primary function of a flywheel in an engine?
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47.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What is the term for the point at which a lever pivots?
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48.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What is the term for the resistance an object encounters while moving through a fluid?
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49.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What type of simple machine is a screw?
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50.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What is the primary purpose of using a worm gear in a mechanical system?
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51.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What effect does an increase in altitude have on the boiling point of water?
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52.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What is the primary advantage of using hydraulic brakes over mechanical brakes in vehicles?
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53.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What phenomenon explains the ability of a fluid flowing in a pipe to exert less pressure as its velocity increases?
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54.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What is the primary function of a capacitor in an AC circuit?
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55.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
What type of mechanical linkage is used to convert rotational motion into linear motion?
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56.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In a steam engine, what is the purpose of the condenser?
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57.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In a closed system, if a gas is compressed at a constant temperature, what happens to its pressure?
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58.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In an electric motor, what role does the commutator play?
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59.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In thermodynamics, what is the term for the process where heat is transferred without any accompanying movement of material?
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60.
ASTB-E: Mechanical Comprehension Test (MCT)
In an optical system, what is the function of a convex lens?
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61.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
Which principle explains why a wing generates lift?
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62.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the term for the maximum distance an aircraft can fly between takeoff and landing?
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63.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What does the term "angle of attack" refer to in aviation?
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64.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the function of a ship's ballast?
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65.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
In a jet engine, what component compresses the incoming air before it enters the combustion chamber?
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66.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is "yaw" in aviation?
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67.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
In nautical terminology, what is a "bulkhead"?
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68.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the primary purpose of ailerons on an aircraft?
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69.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the term for the rotating fan-like part at the front of a jet engine?
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70.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
In aviation, what is a "stall"?
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ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the primary purpose of a ship's keel?
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ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
In aviation meteorology, what is a 'microburst'?
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ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
In the context of flight dynamics, what is "Dutch roll"?
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74.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What navigational tool is used to measure the altitude of a celestial body in celestial navigation?
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75.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the primary effect of the Coriolis force on an aircraft's navigation?
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76.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the primary purpose of flaps on an aircraft's wing?
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77.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What is the function of slats in an aircraft wing?
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78.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
In nautical terms, what is a 'lee shore'?
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79.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What does the term "displacement" refer to in nautical context?
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80.
ASTB-E: Aviation and Nautical Information (ANIT)
What does the term "astern" mean in nautical navigation?
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81.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you prioritize tasks when multiple issues arise simultaneously?
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82.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you approach decision-making in rapidly changing scenarios?
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83.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you handle situations where team members have conflicting opinions during a mission?
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84.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
When faced with an unexpected challenge during a flight mission, what is your primary response?
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85.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
In a scenario where instructions from the control tower conflict with your judgment, what is your course of action?
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86.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
When learning a new aviation skill, how do you approach the process?
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87.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
In a crisis, how do you handle the pressure of making a decision that could risk lives?
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88.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
In a high-stress situation, how do you manage your emotions?
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89.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
When encountering an unforeseen technical issue with the aircraft, how do you proceed?
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90.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
When faced with conflicting information from instruments and visual cues, how do you proceed?
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91.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
In the event of a communication breakdown with ground control, what is your first action?
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92.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you assess risks when planning a flight mission?
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93.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
What is your approach to maintaining proficiency in aviation skills during periods of inactivity?
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94.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
When you are responsible for a mistake in a mission, how do you address it with your team?
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95.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you approach learning from mistakes made during flight operations?
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96.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you ensure effective communication with your team during complex operations?
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97.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you approach a scenario where you have limited information about a critical decision?
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98.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
How do you adapt to new technology or procedures in aviation?
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99.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
What is your strategy for maintaining situational awareness in rapidly changing environments?
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100.
ASTB-E: Naval Aviation Trait Facet Inventory (NATFI)
In a situation where you must deviate from a flight plan, what is your primary consideration?
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101.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
When an aircraft is in a steady climb, what effect does this have on the angle of attack?
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102.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
During a high-speed descent, a pilot notices an increase in indicated airspeed. What is the primary factor contributing to this increase?
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103.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What flight control surface is primarily used to control yaw motion in an aircraft?
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104.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
In a jet engine, what is the primary purpose of the compressor?
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105.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
Which instrument would a pilot primarily use to determine the aircraft's rate of climb or descent?
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106.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What flight instrument indicates the aircraft's attitude relative to the horizon?
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107.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What causes a jet engine to produce thrust?
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108.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What causes an aircraft to roll?
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109.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What does the acronym GPS stand for in aviation?
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110.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What is the primary purpose of flaps on an aircraft's wing?
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111.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
During a standard flight, what instrument indicates the aircraft's rate of climb or descent?
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112.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
In straight-and-level flight, which force is balanced by thrust?
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113.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
In the context of aircraft navigation, what does VOR stand for?
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114.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What effect does an increase in altitude have on true airspeed, assuming constant indicated airspeed?
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115.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
In aviation, what does the acronym ILS stand for?
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116.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What is the primary function of ailerons on an aircraft?
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117.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
Which instrument shows the aircraft's orientation relative to the Earth's horizon?
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118.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
In a turboprop engine, what component converts the engine's power into thrust?
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119.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What is the purpose of the aircraft's stall warning system?
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120.
ASTB-E: Performance-Based Measures (PBM)
What is the purpose of a pitot tube in aviation?
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121.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you approach learning a new skill or subject?
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122.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
When facing a challenging task at work, how do you typically respond?
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123.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you handle criticism or negative feedback?
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124.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How often do you find yourself taking the lead in group projects or team activities?
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125.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
In a situation where a project is falling behind schedule, how do you typically react?
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126.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
When presented with a complex problem, what is your first step?
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127.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
What is your approach to dealing with a failed project?
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128.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
When working on a team, how do you view your role?
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129.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you handle unexpected changes in plans or schedules?
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130.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you approach problem-solving in a team?
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131.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you prioritize tasks when faced with multiple deadlines?
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132.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you handle tasks that you find uninteresting or mundane?
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133.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
When confronted with a high-pressure situation, how do you react?
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134.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you handle conflicts within a team?
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135.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you approach a project that requires skills you are not familiar with?
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136.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
When facing a decision with multiple options, how do you typically choose?
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137.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you prioritize your responsibilities when facing tight deadlines?
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138.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you react when your ideas are challenged or criticized in a group setting?
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139.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
When given a complex assignment, what is your initial step?
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140.
ASTB-E: Biographical Inventory with Response Verification (BI-RV)
How do you respond to feedback that suggests significant changes to your work?
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