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Mastering the Airman Written Test: Tips for Success

The airman written test is a pivotal assessment for candidates aspiring to join the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). This test evaluates a candidate’s knowledge across various subjects, including general knowledge, mathematics, physics, and specific technical areas relevant to their desired roles, such as aerotrade, ground combat, and firefighting.

To succeed, candidates should focus on familiarizing themselves with the test format and practicing with multiple-choice questions (MCQs) that reflect the actual exam content. Effective preparation not only boosts confidence but also ensures a comprehensive understanding of the material, paving the way for a successful outcome in the airman selection process.

What You Need to Know About the Airman Written Test

Q. In electronics, many applications run on 5V, 6V, 9V, 12V, 24V or in some cases 48V.

a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: a. True

Q. For _____________ transformers the number of windings is higher across the primary side than the secondary side.

a. Step-up
b. Step-down
c. Isolation
d. None
Correct Answer: a. Step-up

Q. To convert the high voltage to a low voltage supply line, __________ transformer is used.

a. Step-down
b. Step-up
c. Isolation
d. None
Correct Answer: a. Step-down

Q. Step up transformer ___________ the low primary voltage to a high secondary voltage.

a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Equal
d. None
Correct Answer: a. Increases

Q. The transformer in which the ratio of primary and secondary always remains more than 1 is called ___________ transformer.

a. Step-up
b. Step-down
c. Isolation
d. None
Correct Answer: a. Step-up

Q. The transformer in which the ratio of the primary winding and the secondary winding remains less than 1 is called __________ transformer.

a. Step-up
b. Step-down
c. Isolation
d. None
Correct Answer: b. Step-down

Q. The transformer in which the primary and the secondary winding ratio is always equal to 1 is called ___________ transformer.

a. Step-up
b. Isolation
c. Step-down
d. None
Correct Answer: b. Isolation

Q. When capacitors are connected in series, the total capacitance is _______ than any one of the series capacitors’ individual capacitances.

a. Less
b. Greater
c. Equal
d. None
Correct Answer: a. Less

Q. C total = C₁ + C₂ + C₃ + ……….+ Cn is the formula of _________?

a. Series Capacitor
b. Parallel Capacitor
c. Both a & b
d. None
Correct Answer: b. Parallel Capacitor

Q. Capacitors connected together in series must have the ________ charge.

a. Charge
b. Current
c. Electrons
d. None
Correct Answer: a. Charge

Common Mistakes to Avoid on the Airman Written Test

Q. What is the preposition in the following?

a. Will
b. Over
c. Is
d. None
Correct Answer: b. Over

Q. Fill in the blanks with suitable words. Shoaib Akhtar _______ the ball.

a. Swings
b. Swing
c. Swinging
d. None
Correct Answer: a. Swings

Q. The quality of a Noun or Pronoun is called _______?

a. Noun
b. Verb
c. Adjective
d. Adverb
Correct Answer: c. Adjective

Q. They comes from a wealthy family.

a. True
b. False
Correct Answer: b. False

Q. He said to me, “He goes to school daily.” (Convert into indirect speech)

a. He asked me that he went to school daily.
b. He replied that he had gone to school daily.
c. He told me that he went to school daily.
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: c. He told me that he went to school daily.

Q. Open the window. (Change into passive voice)

a. Let the door be open.
b. Let the door be opened.
c. Let the door was open.
d. Let the door is open.
Correct Answer: b. Let the door be opened.

Q. Let’s (who) do this? (Change into passive voice)

a. By whom it was done.
b. By whom it is to be done.
c. By whom it is done.
d. None of the above
Correct Answer: b. By whom it is to be done.

Q. I will have done the job. (Choose the correct helping verb)

a. I
b. Job
c. Will have
d. Done
Correct Answer: c. Will have

Q. He is ______ MA English.

a. A
b. An
c. The
d. None
Correct Answer: b. An

Q. Write the accurate spelling of the following word.

a. Psychology
b. Psychlogy
c. Psycholgy
d. Pcychology
Correct Answer: a. Psychology

Study Strategies for Acing the Airman Written Test

Q. What is the opposite of the word “OVERT” from the following?

a. Above
b. Cover
c. Secret
d. Hidden
Correct Answer: d. Hidden

Q. Me, us, them, our are _______?

a. Noun
b. Verb
c. Adverb
d. Pronoun
Correct Answer: d. Pronoun

Q. Accurate meaning of the word “Dearth” is?

a. A lot of
b. Shortage
c. Weak
d. Less
Correct Answer: b. Shortage

Q. Chin is what in Part of Speech?

a. Noun
b. Pronoun
c. Verb
d. Adverb
Correct Answer: a. Noun

Q. The opposite of “Big” is?

a. Great
b. Small
c. Height
d. Large
Correct Answer: b. Small

Q. A device which is used to store charges is called?

a. Transistor
b. Capacitor
c. Fuse
d. Barometer
Correct Answer: b. Capacitor

Q. The correct unit of pressure is called?

a. N/m²
b. N/m³
c. N/m
d. Both a & b
Correct Answer: a. N/m²

Q. Formula of Mirror is________?

a. 1/p = 1/q + 1/f
b. 1/f = 1/p + 1/q
c. 1/q = 1/p + 1/f
d. None
Correct Answer: b. 1/f = 1/p + 1/q

Q. (A – B)² + 2AB = ______?

a. 2AB
b. 4AB
c. A² – B²
d. A² + B²
Correct Answer: d. A² + B²

Q. Hospital is to Nurse as Teacher is to ____?

a. School
b. Student
c. Classroom
d. Education
Correct Answer: a. School

Understanding the Format of the Airman Written Test

Q. Hospital is to Nurse as School is to _____?

a. Principal
b. Teacher
c. Student
d. Classroom
Answer: b. Teacher

Q. Palm is to Elbow as Toe is to_____?

a. Ankle
b. Knee
c. Foot
d. Leg
Answer: b. Knee

Q. Dear is to Dare as Tear is to____?

a. Wear
b. Tare
c. Share
d. Bear
Answer: b. Tare

Q. One Fifth of One Tenth is____?

a. 1/10
b. 1/50
c. 1/20
d. 1/25
Answer: b. 1/50

Q. 2, 3, 5, 8, 13….?

a. 19
b. 21
c. 23
d. 25
Answer: b. 21

Q. 3×4=14, 5×7=24, then 9×2=?

a. 20
b. 22
c. 24
d. 26
Answer: b. 22

Q. J+K=21, J+L=?

a. 20
b. 21
c. 22
d. 23
Answer: c. 22

Q. Complete the Series: BY, CX, DW… ?

a. DV
b. EV
c. FW
d. GV
Answer: b. EV

Q. In a class, 33 students can speak Sindhi and 22 can speak both Urdu and Sindhi. How many students can speak only Sindhi?

a. 9
b. 11
c. 13
d. 15
Answer: b. 11

Q. If STEP is coded as 3165, then PETS is ___?

a. 3156
b. 5613
c. 6315
d. 3159
Answer: b. 5613

Real-Life Experiences: Preparing for the Airman Written Test

Q. SKYWAYS is coded as 6738937 then WAYS is coded as ____?

a. 6739
b. 8937
c. 739
d. 6737
Answer: b. 8937

Q. Children’s go to parks because ____?

a. To relax
b. To get entertained
c. To exercise
d. To socialize
Answer: b. To get entertained

Q. If TV is to Watch then Book is to ____?

a. Listen
b. Write
c. Read
d. Study
Answer: c. Read

Q. Which is different: Square, Rectangle, Triangle, Quadrilateral, Circle?

a. Square
b. Rectangle
c. Triangle
d. Circle
e. Quadrilateral
Answer: d. Circle

Q. One Fifth of One Third is…..?

a. 1/5
b. 1/15
c. 1/10
d. 1/20
Answer: b. 1/15

Q. Palm is to Elbow as Sole is to___?

a. Ankle
b. Knee
c. Foot
d. Leg
Answer: b. Knee

Q. 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, ___?

a. 15
b. 18
c. 20
d. 22
Answer: b. 18

Q. RICE is coded as 1234, WIPE is coded as 5678, then PRICE is coded as ___?

a. 12345
b. 71234
c. 56712
d. 34567
Answer: b. 71234

Q. Find the Odd One Out: Cow, Lamb, Buffalo, Goat, Bull?

a. Cow
b. Lamb
c. Buffalo
d. Bull
e. Goat
Answer: d. Bull

Q. Find the Odd One Out: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8?

a. 1
b. 3
c. 5
d. 8
e. 7
Answer: d. 8

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