FUELS (POL) 5-LEVEL: Volume 2 Unit Review Exercises (URE)
17. (206) Within how many feet of an aircraft fuel vent outlet can only approved intrinsically safe commercial mobile devices be operated? a. 10. b. 25. c. 50. d. 75.
A. 10
43. (211) Using the Hydro-Light detector instrument, how long do you allow the unit to fully update, and how many scans will it perform? a. 10 seconds; three scans. b. 10 seconds; four scans. c. 15 seconds; three scans. d. 15 seconds; four scans.
A. 10 seconds; three scans
16. (206) Which radio transmission 10 code means request fire truck at location? a. 10-18. b. 10-19. c. 10-87. d. 10-97.
A. 10-18.
47. (212) What is the maximum amount of time that can elapse between obtaining a conductivity sample and taking the conductivity reading? a. 24 hours. b. 12 hours. c. Six hours. d. Three hours.
A. 24 hours.
59. (216) What form is used as a temporary means of identifying conditions that could result in death, disability, or a lost workday? a. AF Form 979, Danger Tag. b. AF Form 980, Caution Tag. c. AFTO Form 979, Critical Log. d. AFTO Form 980, Care Tag.
A. AF Form 979, Danger Tag.
4. (202) Which of these acts as the United States Air Force's service control point? a. Air Force Petroleum Office. b. Defense Logistics Agency Energy. c. Defense Logistics Agency Energy regions. d. Air Force Installation & Mission Support Center.
A. Air Force Petroleum Office
62. (216) Who in a fuels management flight is responsible for administering the caution tag program? a. Fuels laboratory section. b. Fuels management team. c. Fuels environmental safety office. d. Fuels information service center superintendent.
A. Fuels laboratory section.
63. (216) Who should be notified when a caution tag has been removed from a vehicle or equipment? a. Fuels service center. b. Fuels management team. c. Fuels information service center superintendent. d. Fuels environmental safety office.
A. Fuels service center.
27. (210) What type of cylinder is used to perform the American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity test? a. Graduated. b. Wide-mouth. c. Precalibrated. d. Pharmaceutical
A. Graduated.
49. (212) What cleaning agent should be used to clean conductivity probes? a. Isopropyl alcohol. b. Petroleum ether. c. Turbine fuel. d. Acetone.
A. Isopropyl alcohol.
52. (213) Methane, acetylene, ethane, ethylene, propane, and butane are what type of hydrocarbons? a. Light. b. Crude. c. Heavy. d. Refined.
A. Light.
38. (211) When conducting a field analysis for solids using the color and particle assessment method, what device is used to remove residual fuel from a single filter monitor? a. Metal syringe. b. Vacuum flask. c. Roto-vap flask. d. Industrial syringe.
A. Metal syringe.
32. (210) What action must be taken if the sample flashes upon first application of the flame during a flashpoint analysis? a. Perform a new flash point test. b. Raise the room temperature. c. Increase fuel temperature. d. Record the temperature.
A. Perform a new flash point test.
12. (205) All items must be contained in each servicing clipboard except a. Standard Form (SF) 91, Motor Vehicle Accident Report. b. Department of Defense (DD) Form 1898, Energy Sale Slip. c. Air Force Technical Order (AFTO) Form 422, Differential Pressure Log. d. Air Force (AF) Form 4427, Operator's Inspection Guide and Trouble Report.
A. Standard Form (SF) 91, Motor Vehicle Accident Report.
19. (207) A sample taken 6 inches below the surface of the contents of a JP-8 jet fuel bulk storage tank is called a. a top sample. b. an upper sample. c. an all-level sample. d. a composite sample.
A. a top sample.
14. (206) Maintaining radio transmission discipline over the radio net is the responsibility of the fuels a. controllers. b. management team. c. information service center superintendent. d. service center noncommissioned officer in charge (NCOIC).
A. controllers.
56. (214) To perform a liquid oxygen particulate test, use all of the following equipment except a. filter paper. b. clean white paper. c. glass beaker. d. aluminum or glass beaker cover.
A. filter paper.
9. (203) An unacknowledged alarm condition that has returned to normal is indicated by a a. flashing green color. b. flashing blue color. c. steady green color. d. steady blue color.
A. flashing green color.
34. (211) The most accurate testing method to determine total solid content in a fuel sample is a. the bottle method. b. a correlation sample. c. the single weight monitor. d. the matched weight monitor.
A. the bottle method.
31. (210) When conducting a flashpoint analysis, how long should the flame be applied to the vapor cup when in the lowered position? a. 0.5 second. b. 1 second. c. 1.5 seconds. d. 2 seconds.
B. 1 second.
15. (206) Which radio transmission 10 code means return to the fuels service center? a. 10-4. b. 10-10. c. 10-14. d. 10-15.
B. 10-10.
33. (210) What is the American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity range for Jet A fuel? a. 38-47. b. 37-51. c. 36-48. d. 35-47.
B. 37-51.
22. (207) After you obtain a sample with an in-line sampler, how many seconds should elapse before disassembling the sampler? a. 30. b. 60. c. 90. d. 120.
B. 60
61. (216) A temporary means of warning personnel against potential hazards or as a caution against unsafe practices is the a. AF Form 979, Danger Tag. b. AF Form 980, Caution Tag. c. DD Form 979, Temporary Tag. d. DD Form 980, Warning Tag.
B. AF Form 980, Caution Tag.
3. (201) Which organization provides detailed schematic charts and coordinates with the fuels management team for operating checklists on each permanently installed fuel system? a. Aircraft maintenance. b. Base civil engineering. c. Fuels information service center. d. Wing safety office and bioenvironmental engineering.
B. Base civil engineering.
5. (202) Comprehensive energy support for the Department of Defense (DOD) is the responsibility of which organization? a. Air Force Petroleum Office. b. Defense Logistics Agency Energy. c. Defense Logistics Agency Energy regions. d. HQ USAF Directorate of Logistics, Logistics Readiness Division, Fuels Management Branch.
B. Defense Logistics Agency Energy.
18. (207) The information that is carried over to the new Air Force Technical Order (AFTO) Form 422, Differential Pressure Log, when the old AFTO Form 422 is full, is the last a. two readings. b. four readings. c. two readings and the initials of the technician initiating the new form. d. four readings and the initials of the technician initiating the new form.
B. Four readings
21. (207) Which sampling device is used for sampling pressurized systems under flow conditions? a. Drum thief. b. In-line sampler. c. Bacon bomb sampler. d. Weighted bottle sampler.
B. In-line sampler.
10. (204) Which variances term refers to fuels gains and losses at Defense Fuel Support Points during routine operating conditions? a. Intransit. b. Storage. c. Transfer. d. Receipt.
B. Storage.
8. (203) Which Fuels Manager window displays a dynamically updating image of the fuel tank contents? a. Real-time reports. b. Tank group. c. Tank detail. d. Graphics.
B. Tank group.
44. (212) What is the most significant factor that affects a fuel sample's conductivity reading? a. Cleanliness. b. Temperature. c. Nitrogen level. d. Corrosion inhibitors.
B. Temperature
55. (214) When are odors most prevalent during a liquid oxygen odor test? a. The sample has been heated to 10 degrees above room temperature. b. The sample has warmed to nearly room temperature. c. Near 90°F. d. Near 30°F.
B. The sample has warmed to nearly room temperature.
53. (213) Inert solids including rust, metal fragments, dust, and fibers are known as a. biological contaminants. b. particulate matter. c. precipitates. d. oxides.
B. particulate matter.
54. (213) The cylinder assembly of an FCS 2001 cryogenic sampler should stabilize in what per square inch gauge (psig) range before it is sent to the area lab for analysis? a. 1,000-1,500. b. 1,200-1,700. c. 1,300-1,800. d. 1,500-2,000.
C. 1,300-1,800.
60. (216) Verification of a risk assessment code (RAC) should not exceed how many days? a. 5. b. 7. c. 10. d. 14.
C. 10
30. (210) During a flashpoint analysis, apply heat to the sample so that the temperature increases at a rate of a. 7°F-9°F per minute. b. 8°F-10°F per minute. c. 9°F-11°F per minute. d. 10°F-12°F per minute.
C. 9°F-11°F per minute.
20. (207) Which sampling device has a projecting stem on a valve rod that opens automatically when the sampler strikes the bottom of a tank? a. Tube thief. b. Drum thief. c. Bacon bomb sampler. d. Weighted bottle sampler.
C. Bacon bomb sampler.
2. (201) Along with the unit training manager, which fuels section coordinates upgrade training programs and requirements for fuels personnel? a. Fuels information service center. b. Fuels management team. c. Fuels training. d. Fuels mobility.
C. Fuels training.
36. (211) How often must electrical continuity tests be performed on lab filtration equipment? a. Daily. b. Weekly. c. Monthly. d. Semiannually.
C. Monthly.
46. (212) What type of container should not be used when obtaining conductivity samples? a. Glass. b. Metal. c. Plastic. d. Insulated.
C. Plastic.
58. (215) To log a retest sample on an equipment item, first you must check the retest box and enter what information in the attached box? a. Sample location. b. Previous sample date. c. Previous sample number. d. Sample size, location, and date.
C. Previous sample number.
13. (205) What are the clipboard color-coding requirements for unleaded automotive gasoline vehicles? a. Red clipboard with blue stripes. b. Brown clipboard with green stripes. c. Red clipboard with green stripes. d. Brown clipboard with blue stripes.
C. Red clipboard with green stripes.
39. (211) What type of dye is used for the Aeronautical Engine Laboratory (AEL) detector pad? a. Zinc chloride. b. Phthalic anhydride. c. Sodium fluorescein. d. Lysergic acid diethylamide.
C. Sodium fluorescein.
25. (209) Disposal of tank bottom water should be coordinated with a. bioenvironmental services. b. fuel maintenance team. c. base environmental manager. d. fuels environmental safety office.
C. base environmental manager.
50. (212) Refractometers used for fuel system icing inhibitor (FSII) analysis should be calibrated a. weekly. b. prior to first use. c. daily or when changing test water. d. monthly or when changing test water.
C. daily or when changing test water.
35. (211) Prior to use, new sample containers for solids testing are rinsed with a. petroleum ether. b. isopropyl alcohol. c. filtered turbine fuel. d. demineralized water.
C. filtered turbine fuel.
51. (212) When performing a fuel system icing inhibitor (FSII) analysis, the fuel/water mixture in the separatory funnel should be shaken for a. one minute. b. three minutes. c. five minutes. d. seven minutes.
C. five minutes
7. (203) The movement of fuel from one or more tanks to a ship, barge, truck, or a pipeline is called a a. receipt. b. transfer. c. shipment. d. return to bulk.
C. shipment.
26. (210) The American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity test is most accurate when the fuel temperature is near a. 30 °F. b. 50 °F. c. 60 °F. d. 90 °F.
C.60 °F
37. (211) Before being used for a bottle method, test membrane filters are dried at a. 97 °C. b. 97 °F. c. 194 °C. d. 194 °F.
D. 194 °F.
41. (211) When obtaining a sample for the Aeronautical Engine Laboratory (AEL) water analysis method, how much fuel should pass through the test pad? a. One gallon. b. One quart. c. 600 milliliters. d. 300 milliliters.
D. 300 milliliters.
24. (209) Turbine engine oil is included in which recoverable and waste petroleum product category? a. 1—Fuels. b. 2—Oils. c. 4—Synthetic oils. d. 5—Mixed liquids.
D. 5—Mixed liquids.
11. (204) Product loss caused by a hostile activity in a deployed location is categorized as what type of determinable variance? a. Peacetime loss. b. Major disaster. c. Wartime loss. d. Combat loss.
D. Combat loss
23. (208) During a visual sample what kind of dye is used to aid in distinguishing water from fuel? a. Acid dye. b. Fluorescent. c. Reactive dye. d. Food coloring.
D. Food coloring.
6. (202) Who is responsible for establishing and updating Air Force policy for managing petroleum resources? a. Air Force Petroleum Office. b. Defense Logistics Agency Energy. c. Defense Logistics Agency Energy regions. d. HQ USAF Directorate of Logistics, Logistics Readiness Division, Fuels Management Branch.
D. HQ USAF Directorate of Logistics, Logistics Readiness Division, Fuels Management Branch.
48. (212) When equipped with the proper batteries, the model 1152 conductivity meter is approved for use in which locations? a. Indoor. b. Outdoor. c. Vapor-free. d. Hazardous.
D. Hazardous.
1. (201) Who appoints a primary and alternate fuels responsible officer to oversee the care and safeguarding of petroleum stocks and accountable records? a. Fuels management team. b. Fuels information service center. c. Defense logistics agency energy. d. Logistics readiness squadron commander.
D. Logistics readiness squadron commander.
57. (215) Which FuelsManager Defense application is used to track sampling dates and store sampling results? a. Dispatch. b. Tank detail. c. Equipment log. d. Quality control.
D. Quality control
40. (211) Printed standards for the Aeronautical Engine Laboratory (AEL) test should be replaced a. monthly. b. quarterly. c. semiannually. d. annually.
D. annually.
29. (210) When performing a flashpoint analysis, ensure the sample and the test cup temperature is a. at room temperature. b. between 60°F and 75°F. c. between 60°C and 75°C. d. at least 32°F below the expected flashpoint.
D. at least 32°F below the expected flashpoint.
28. (210) The correct place to take the reading for the American Petroleum Institute (API) gravity test is at the a. top of the hydrometer. b. bottom of the cylinder. c. point at which the principal surface of the liquid cuts the thermometer scale. d. point at which the principal surface of the liquid cuts the hydrometer scale.
D. point at which the principal surface of the liquid cuts the hydrometer scale.
45. (212) Cleaning of the probe before conductivity testing is not required a. for new probes. b. if the probe has been cleaned in the past 48 hours. c. when the probe has been stored in a sealed package. d. when the conductivity meter can be zeroed with the probe attached.
D. when the conductivity meter can be zeroed with the probe attached.
42. (211) The Gammon Aqua Glo water detector should be calibrated a. weekly. b. monthly. c. semiannually. d. daily prior to the first use.
d. daily prior to the first use.