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  1. When the V/S mode is armed, a climb or descent away from the selected MCP altitude is possible.

    a. True                                                            
    b. False                                                                                        

  2. When control wheel pressure is released during CWS roll operation, the airplane will roll wings level when the bank angle is ______;

    a. 5 degrees or less                                          
    b. 6 degrees or les                                                                                                           
    c. 6 degrees or less
    d. Always holds attitude

  3. The Auto flight System (AFS) consists of _____________?

    a. Autopilot (A/P)                                            
    b. Flight director (F/D)                                                                                                            
    c. Auto throttle (A/T)
    d. All of the above

  4. Normally, the N1 limits and target N1 values are provided to the A/T by the __________.

    a. A/T computer                                              
    b. AFDS                                                                                                                                                
    c. Flight Management Computer (FMC)
    d. ADC

  5. How many independent Flight Control Computers (FCC) are there in the Autopilot Flight Director System (AFDS)?

    a. One                                                           c. Three
    b. Two                                                          d. Four                                                                                         

  6. The Autopilot cannot be engaged while force is applied to the control wheel.

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                       

  7. The autopilot is engaged in LNAV and VNAV. Which modes automatically engage after flying past the end of route waypoint ?

    a. LVL CHG and HDG SEL                           c. CWS Pitch and HDG SEL
    b. LVL CHG and CWS Roll                           d. CWS Pitch and CWS Roll                                                      

  8. Placing the A/P TRIM CUTOUT switch to the CUTOUT position will disengage the autopilot.

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                       

  9. Manually trimming the airplane with the electrical trim switch on the control wheel will disengage the autopilot.

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                       

  10. When can both autopilots be engage in "CMD"   at the same time ?

    a. VNAV engage                                            c. APP mode selected
    b. VOR/LOC mode engaged                          d. LNAV engaged                                                                        

  11. Which of the following occurs when only one autopilot is engaged for an ILS approach and the TO/GA switch is pressed for a missed approach at minimums?

    a. Autopilot will disengage                                c. A/T advances thrust levers to reduced go-around N1
    b. TO/GA mode of the F/D is engaged             d. All of the above                                                                      

  12. Which pitch mode will the A/P initially engage in when a F/D takeoff has been made and the first A/P is engaged in "CMD" ?

    a. CWS pitch                                                    c. VNAV engaged
    b. Level change                                                 d. V/S mode                                                                             

  13. The airplane can be flown in the CWS mode even though the A/P engage paddle is in the CMD position.

    a. True                                                              b. False                                                                                     

  14. The minimum MCP altitude change required to arm the V/S mode when operating in the ALT HOLD mode is __________.

    a. 100 feet                                                       c. 1000 feet
    b. 500 feet                                                       d. V/S will not arm                                                                     

  15. Level change climbs and descents are made at the airspeed selected on the _____________.

    a. FMC                                                            c. MCP
    b. A/T computer                                               d. Always 250 or 300 knots                                                      

  16. With VNAV mode engaged, the AFDS pitch and A/T modes are commanded by the ____________.

    a. MCP                                                            c. FCC
    b. FMC                                                            d. F/D                                                                                       

  17. If the autopilot ALT HOLD mode is overridden with control column pressure, what will happen ?

    a. A/P will disengage                                        c. A/P will revert to CWS pitch
    b.LNAV will disengage                                    d. LEVEL CHANGE will automatically engage.                         

  18. The control wheel force required to override the A/P COMMAND mode is _____________.

    a. Less than normal CWS force
    b. Greater than normal CWS force
    c. The same as normal CWS force.                                                                                                                   

  19. Which A/T modes permit manual thrust changes without A/T interference?

    a. SPEED and ARM                                        c. THR HLD and ARM
    b. N1 and ARM                                              d. Only THR HLD                                                                    

  20. Once the A/T is armed, engaging an AFDS pitch mode will automatically engage the required A/T mode.

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                      

  21.  The A/T N1 limit can be established by manually positioning the N1 cursor on the N1 indicator

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                     

  22. With only the captain's F/D turned ON and B autopilot engaged in CMD which MA light will be illuminated ?

    a. Captain's                                                     b. First Officer's                                                                        

  23. Which flight modes will be annunciated when the autopilot is initially engaged in the CMD mode and both F/D's are OFF ?

    a. HDG SEL, MCP SPD                                 c. ALT HOLD, CWS ROLL
    b. HDG SEL, CWS PITCH                             d. CWS ROLL, CWS PITCH                                                 

  24. Below which altitude (AGL) does the Go-Around mode of the F/D arm?

    a. 3000 feet                                                      c. 1000 feet
    b. 2000 feet                                                      d. 500 feet                                                                              

  25. At which altitude (AGL) should the flare mode become engaged ?

    a. 300 feet                                                        c. 150 feet
    b. 200 feet                                                        d. 50 feet                                                                               

  26. After LOC and G/S capture, the A/P will not disengage for an  invalid ILS signal when;

    a. Below 1500 feet RA                                     c. Below 2000 feet RA
    b. Above 1500 feet RA                                    d. Below 800 feet RA                                                            

  27. What is the minimum altitude (AGL) for engaging the second A/P to execute dual channel A/P approach?

    a. 2000 feet                                                      c. 800 feet
    b. 1500 feet                                                      d. 500 feet                                                                             

  28. The ALT HOLD mode of the AFDS is inhibited after the glide slope is captured during an ILS .

    a. True                                                             b. False                                                                                  

  29. During VNAV PATH descent, VNAV remains engaged until;

    a. G/S capture,
    b. Another pitch mode is selected,
    c. Flaps are extended beyond 15,
    d. All of the above are correct.                                                                                                                        

  30. Which statement is  true of the Auto throttle?

    a. The auto throttle can move the thrust levers separately,
    b. The auto throttle can be manually overridden,
    c. The auto throttle will reduce thrust toward idle at 27 feet AGL with APP mode selected.,
    d. All of the above are true.                                                                                                                            

  31. After LOC and G/S are both captured, the APP mode can be exited only by disengaging the A/P.

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                  

  32. When performing an ILS approach, the glide slope can be captured from above or below.                        

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                

  33. LNAV must be manually disengaged in order to capture the ILS localizer when performing an ILS approach.

    a. True                                                            b. False                                                                                 

  34. Pressing the __________________ on the control wheel disengages both A/P's .

    ANSWER

  35. _______________ or _____________ extinguishes A/P disengage lights and silences A/P warning tone after A/P disengagement.    

    ANSWER

  36. If the stabilizer is out of trim below 800 feet on a dual channel approach, _______________ light illuminates steady red.

    ANSWER

  37. When __________ light illuminates, the A/P is not trimming the stabilizer properly.

    ANSWER

  38. Pressing either of _______________  disengages the A/T.

    ANSWER

  39. Pressing either of the ___________________ engages the AFDS and auto throttle in take-off or go-around mode, if previously  armed  .

    ANSWER

  40. During test 1 ____________ and ____________ illuminate amber.

    ANSWER

  41. Placing the __________ switch to ON enables the command bars to be displayed on the respective pilot's ADI.

    ANSWER

  42. Rotating the __________sets the course in the course display for the respective VHF NAV receiver, AFDS and HSI.

    ANSWER

  43. When ____________ light is illuminated, the A/T switch is in the ARM position.

    ANSWER

  44. Each time ___________ switch is pressed, the IAS/MACH DISPLAY changes between IAS and MACH.

    ANSWER

  45. Engaging the _________ mode allows the AFDS and A/T to execute automatic climb and descend to a selected altitude at a selected airspeed.

    ANSWER

  46. Which mode will terminate when HDG SEL mode is engaged or upon VOR LOC capture ?

    ANSWER

  47. _________________ sets the maximum bank angle for AFDS operation in HDG SEL and VOR modes.

    ANSWER

  48. Pressing the ________________ MODE SELECTOR SWITCH allows the AFDS to turn and maintain the heading set in the heading display.

    ANSWER

  49. Pressing the _______________ switch arms the Autopilot    and Flight Director to capture an ILS Localizer and glide slope.

    ANSWER

  50. ____________ display is only active when the vertical speed is engaged.

    ANSWER

  51. Rotating  the ____________ selector moves the heading markers on both pilots HSI's.

    ANSWER

  52. A mode change highlight symbol (rectangle) is drawn around each mode annunciation for a period of 5 seconds after each engagement. 

    a. True                                                                        b. False                                                                

  53. An engaged mode is annunciated by green lettering.

    a. True                                                                        b. False                                                                

  54. An armed mode is annunciated by while lettering.

    a. True                                                                        b. False                                                                

  55. The A/P, A/T and FMC Disengage Lights illuminate steady amber during test 2.

    a. True                                                                        b. False                                                                

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