What is Exam Simulation and how is it scored?
Exam Simulation is a timed, full-length practice test built to mirror the format and proportions of your real FAA knowledge test. At the end you get a score and a breakdown of weak areas by topic.
A good target is consistently scoring 90% or higher across simulations before you schedule the real exam.
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The study modes explained
Each study mode serves a different purpose. Here's what each does and when to reach for it. Answer Imprint — shows the correct answer up front to build memory. Use it first on a new category. Recognition Drill — quizzes you and reveals the answer ...
What does my Exam-Readiness score mean?
Your Exam-Readiness score is a single 0–100 number on the dashboard readiness card that estimates how prepared you are for your knowledge test. It blends three things: your accuracy (how often you answer correctly), your coverage (how much of the ...
How the 5-step study method works
The 5-step method is a proven path from "I've never seen this material" to "I'm scoring 90%+ on timed mock exams." The order matters — each step builds the recall and understanding the next one assumes. Step 1 — Answer Imprint You see each question ...
Choosing and switching your exam
Your active exam determines which questions you study and what your progress, Question of the Day, and analytics are scoped to. You can change it whenever you like. How to switch Open Browse All Tests from the navigation (or go to Settings → Exam). ...
How many questions are in my exam?
Each exam's question count is shown on your dashboard's progress bar (e.g. "62 / 670"). The number reflects every ACS-aligned question loaded for that test. The free plan previews 40 of them; Premium unlocks the entire bank.