AVIA 230 Intro to UAS Quiz.docx

According to Public Law 12-95, Section 331(8), An unmanned aircraft system is an unmanned aircraft and the equipment necessary for the safe and efficient operation of that aircraft. An unmanned aircraft is a component of a UAS. It is defined by statute as an aircraft that is operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft. Correct! True False Question 2 0 / 2 pts The FAA is engaged in an initiative to use common terminology in order when referring to unmanned aircraft. The FAA would like UAS community stakeholders to use the acronym UAS which stands for Unmanned Aerial System. You Answered True Correct Answer False Question 3 2 / 2 pts The concept of UAS is not new. The concept was first introduced during the development of balloon bombs which were used by the Austrians to attack what city in Italy? Rome Florence Correct!

Venice Naples Question 4 2 / 2 pts The Japanese used balloon bombs to attack the mainland of the United States. Although some balloons actually landed in the United States, there were no casualties. True Correct! False Question 5 2 / 2 pts Who was the inventor of the first radio used to remotely control a drone? Elon Musk Correct! Nikola Tesla Elmer Sperry Glenn Curtiss Question 6 2 / 2 pts

The official first unmanned aircraft was named the called the ___________________. Correct! Curtiss-Sperry N9 Aerial Torpedo US Army Liberty Eagle DH.82B Queen Bee MQ10 Predator Question 7 2 / 2 pts The individual responsible for starting the military drone program in the United States is _______________. General Jimmy Doolittle General Colin Powell Admiral Chester Nimitz Correct! Admiral Harrison Standley Question 8 2 / 2 pts Although the Kettering Bug was never put into wartime service, it's development was a pivotal moment in the history of drone technology. Correct!

True False Question 9 2 / 2 pts The performance goal for the Kettering Bug was to carry a payload of 2000 lbs of high explosives and travel 100 miles. True Correct! False Question 10 2 / 2 pts During World War II, the Germans used some of the knowledge learned from the development of the Kettering Bug to build the V-1 and the V-2 Buzz Bombs. Correct! True False Question 11 2 / 2 pts The V-1 Bomb used during WWII gained the nickname "buzz bomb". Why was it called that? Correct! Because of the sound it made when flying

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