ASTB-E
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10 sample questions for the ASTB-E, with the correct answer and an explanation for each. No account needed. Try each one before you open the answer.
Sections covered on the exam: Mathematics, Reading Comprehension Test, Mechanical Comprehension Test, Aviation and Nautical Information Test.
Question 1 · Mathematics
Answer: B. √3
An irrational number cannot be written as a fraction of two integers. √3 cannot be expressed as a ratio of integers and its decimal expansion continues infinitely without repeating. Options A, C, and D are rational numbers because they can be written as fractions.
Question 2 · Mathematics
Answer: A. 6x² + 8x
Multiply: 2x × 3x = 6x² 2x × 4 = 8x Result: 6x² + 8x
Question 3 · Reading Comprehension Test
Answer: B. Identify problems before they become serious
Preventive maintenance identifies potential issues early before they become major problems.
Question 4 · Mechanical Comprehension Test
Impulse changes the momentum of an object.
Answer: C. depth increases
Pressure in a fluid increases with depth because more fluid weight is above.
Question 5 · Aviation and Nautical Information Test
Answer: B. aircraft movement between runways and terminals
Taxiways connect runways with parking areas, terminals, and hangars.
Question 6 · Mathematics
Answer: B. √10
Irrational numbers cannot be expressed as fractions of integers. √10 is irrational because its decimal expansion continues infinitely without repeating.
Question 7 · Mathematics
Answer: B. 6x² + 15x
3x × 2x = 6x² 3x × 5 = 15x
Question 8 · Reading Comprehension Test
Answer: A. Electrical systems
Technicians inspect engines, electrical systems, and structural components.
Question 9 · Mechanical Comprehension Test
Answer: C. Radiation
Radiation transfers heat through electromagnetic waves and does not require a medium.
Question 10 · Aviation and Nautical Information Test
Answer: B. move aircraft between runway and terminal areas
Taxiways connect runways with terminals and parking areas.
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