Common AFOQT Practice Test Questions and Verified
Accurate Answers 2025/2026
An aircraft instructed to land on runway 23l would establish an approach
heading of: - correct answer 230 degrees
Moving the control stick to the right or left affects which aircraft controls? -
correct answer ailerons
Flaps are generally used when: - correct answer during take off and
landings
In creating lift, the relationship between the speed of the wind moving
underneath the wing compared to the speed of the wind moving over the
wing can best be described as? - correct answer the air moving over the
wing moves faster than the air under the wing
The propeller blades are curved on one side and flat on the other to: -
correct answer produce thrust
On the ground the aircraft is steered by: - correct answer pushing the
rudder peddles
Depressing the left rudder pedal would move the tail of the aircraft? -
correct answer right
An aircraft on a heading of 300 degrees is moving? - correct answer
northwest
, An aircraft is flying straight and level at 15,000 feet, at a constant airspeed
of 180 knots, with a 3 degree nose up attitude. If the pilot applies thrust to
bring the airspeed up to 200 knots, but applies no pressure to the stick, the
aircraft will: - correct answer climb
Zulu time refers to: - correct answer the time in greenwich, england
Supersonic means? - correct answer faster than the speed of sound.
For weight and balance computations, what is the standard weight which
has been established for gasoline used in aircraft? - correct answer 6
lbs/gal
The pilot of an airplane can best detect the apporach of a stall by the: -
correct answer ineffectiveness of the ailerons and elevator
What makes an airplane turn? - correct answer horizontal component of
lift
Four aerodynamic forces acting on an airplane are? - correct answer
drag, lift, thrust, weight
An airplane wing is designed to produce lift resulting from relatively: -
correct answer positive below the wing/negative above the wing
Forces acting on a plane in a steady flight condition? - correct answer lift
equals weight and thrust equals drag
A flashing green air traffic control signal directed to an aircraft on the
surface is a signal that the pilot is: - correct answer cleared to taxi
Accurate Answers 2025/2026
An aircraft instructed to land on runway 23l would establish an approach
heading of: - correct answer 230 degrees
Moving the control stick to the right or left affects which aircraft controls? -
correct answer ailerons
Flaps are generally used when: - correct answer during take off and
landings
In creating lift, the relationship between the speed of the wind moving
underneath the wing compared to the speed of the wind moving over the
wing can best be described as? - correct answer the air moving over the
wing moves faster than the air under the wing
The propeller blades are curved on one side and flat on the other to: -
correct answer produce thrust
On the ground the aircraft is steered by: - correct answer pushing the
rudder peddles
Depressing the left rudder pedal would move the tail of the aircraft? -
correct answer right
An aircraft on a heading of 300 degrees is moving? - correct answer
northwest
, An aircraft is flying straight and level at 15,000 feet, at a constant airspeed
of 180 knots, with a 3 degree nose up attitude. If the pilot applies thrust to
bring the airspeed up to 200 knots, but applies no pressure to the stick, the
aircraft will: - correct answer climb
Zulu time refers to: - correct answer the time in greenwich, england
Supersonic means? - correct answer faster than the speed of sound.
For weight and balance computations, what is the standard weight which
has been established for gasoline used in aircraft? - correct answer 6
lbs/gal
The pilot of an airplane can best detect the apporach of a stall by the: -
correct answer ineffectiveness of the ailerons and elevator
What makes an airplane turn? - correct answer horizontal component of
lift
Four aerodynamic forces acting on an airplane are? - correct answer
drag, lift, thrust, weight
An airplane wing is designed to produce lift resulting from relatively: -
correct answer positive below the wing/negative above the wing
Forces acting on a plane in a steady flight condition? - correct answer lift
equals weight and thrust equals drag
A flashing green air traffic control signal directed to an aircraft on the
surface is a signal that the pilot is: - correct answer cleared to taxi
