Question 1

A flight over an ocean with no land nearby would be under the guidance of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Oceanic control 
B)  The control tower 
C)  Area control 
D)  Approach control 
E)  Aerodrome control 
A)  Oceanic control 
B)  The control tower 
C)  Area control 
D)  Approach control 
E)  Aerodrome control

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of airspace?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are further separated by FIRs 
B)  They are further separated by Classes 
C)  FIRs usually follow country borders 
D)  A and C are correct, B is not 
E)  A, B & C are correct 
A)  They are further separated by FIRs 
B)  They are further separated by Classes 
C)  FIRs usually follow country borders 
D)  A and C are correct, B is not 
E)  A, B & C are correct

Question 3

If a plane is on approach to San Francisco Airport, 8 km out and flying over the Pacific Ocean, the ATC team in charge of that plane's guidance would be

Accepted Answer

A)  Aerodrome control 
B)  Area control 
C)  Oceanic control 
D)  Approach control 
E)  Pacific control 
A)  Aerodrome control 
B)  Area control 
C)  Oceanic control 
D)  Approach control 
E)  Pacific control

Question 4

What do RNAV systems NOT provide pilots with

Accepted Answer

A)  Flight plan management 
B)  Navigation information 
C)  Collision warnings 
D)  Guidance information 
E)  RNAV systems provide pilots with all of these 
A)  Flight plan management 
B)  Navigation information 
C)  Collision warnings 
D)  Guidance information 
E)  RNAV systems provide pilots with all of these

Question 5

For the crash of Malaysia Airlines 370 as a modern aviation mystery, debates have arisen about pilot access to on-board surveillance technology: sophisticated surveillance technology on an aircraft is rendered useless if pilots are able to turn it off. Which of these systems cannot be turned off from the cockpit?

Accepted Answer

A)  ACARS 
B)  Transponder 
C)  Radio 
D)  B & C 
E)  A & C 
A)  ACARS 
B)  Transponder 
C)  Radio 
D)  B & C 
E)  A & C

Question 6

The three key components of ATM that are of paramount importance to the work of ANSPs are

Accepted Answer

A)  Technology, infrastructure, regulations 
B)  Navigation, communication, surveillance 
C)  Surveillance, safety, communication 
D)  Control, communication, navigation 
E)  Navigation, control, safety 
A)  Technology, infrastructure, regulations 
B)  Navigation, communication, surveillance 
C)  Surveillance, safety, communication 
D)  Control, communication, navigation 
E)  Navigation, control, safety

Question 7

The ACARS system

Accepted Answer

A)  Automatically detects and reports each major phase of flight 
B)  Was responsible for the loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 
C)  Is a system that allows aircraft to transmit and receive voice, text and pictorial information 
D)  Uses standard phraseology 
E)  Ensures redundancy in radio communications 
A)  Automatically detects and reports each major phase of flight 
B)  Was responsible for the loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 
C)  Is a system that allows aircraft to transmit and receive voice, text and pictorial information 
D)  Uses standard phraseology 
E)  Ensures redundancy in radio communications

Question 8

In the Tenerife accident, when the KLM flight released brakes, increased engine power for take-off, and began its roll down the runway, The Pan Am was still taxiing down the centre of the runway, directly towards the departing aircraft. Why was the Pan Am using the main runway for taxiing?

Accepted Answer

A)  This was the routine procedure before take-off 
B)  The taxiway was occupied by other aircraft 
C)  To expedite taxi speed and shorten the ground time 
D)  Although not cleared, the Pan Am used the main runway 
E)  There was no taxiway and the runway was the only option for taxiing 
A)  This was the routine procedure before take-off 
B)  The taxiway was occupied by other aircraft 
C)  To expedite taxi speed and shorten the ground time 
D)  Although not cleared, the Pan Am used the main runway 
E)  There was no taxiway and the runway was the only option for taxiing

Question 9

Our best guess as to the final location of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 is based on:

Accepted Answer

A)  Radio communications with the first officer prior to the disappearance 
B)  ACARS data transmitted after the point at which communication with ATC stopped 
C)  VOR tracking of the flight in the Indian Ocean 
D)  Cell phone calls from the passengers of the flight 
E)  Eye witness accounts of the plane from local fishermen in the area 
A)  Radio communications with the first officer prior to the disappearance 
B)  ACARS data transmitted after the point at which communication with ATC stopped 
C)  VOR tracking of the flight in the Indian Ocean 
D)  Cell phone calls from the passengers of the flight 
E)  Eye witness accounts of the plane from local fishermen in the area

Question 10

UTM is a framework designed to manage what type of vehicles?

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-driving 
B)  Self-flying 
C)  Propeller-driven aircrafts 
D)  VTOL aircrafts 
E)  All types of aircrafts 
A)  Self-driving 
B)  Self-flying 
C)  Propeller-driven aircrafts 
D)  VTOL aircrafts 
E)  All types of aircrafts

Question 11

Where is the departure controller found?

Accepted Answer

A)  In an ACU 
B)  In a large windowless room 
C)  In the cockpit 
D)  In the airspace they are responsible for 
E)  A & B 
A)  In an ACU 
B)  In a large windowless room 
C)  In the cockpit 
D)  In the airspace they are responsible for 
E)  A & B

Question 12

are geographic areas with clear borders in which a country is assigned responsibility for air navigation services. Which of these fits in the blank?

Accepted Answer

A)  Class A airspaces 
B)  FIRs 
C)  FSSs 
D)  Class B airspaces 
E)  Control zones 
A)  Class A airspaces 
B)  FIRs 
C)  FSSs 
D)  Class B airspaces 
E)  Control zones

Question 13

In aviation, which system receives information from an aircraft's onboard transponder?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary radar 
B)  Secondary radar 
C)  ACARS 
D)  Galileo 
E)  GPS 
A)  Primary radar 
B)  Secondary radar 
C)  ACARS 
D)  Galileo 
E)  GPS

Question 14

Ground based NAVAIDS that transmit very-high-frequency signals in 360 degrees are called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Radials 
B)  NAVs 
C)  VORs 
D)  DMEs 
E)  MLBs 
A)  Radials 
B)  NAVs 
C)  VORs 
D)  DMEs 
E)  MLBs

Question 15

How does SESAR plan to modernize ATM throughout Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reducing the costs of ATM by 70 percent 
B)  Reducing environmental impact per flight by 20 percent 
C)  Moving towards a 4D trajectory management approach 
D)  Separating airports from ATM 
E)  SESAR is working towards implementing all of these initiatives 
A)  Reducing the costs of ATM by 70 percent 
B)  Reducing environmental impact per flight by 20 percent 
C)  Moving towards a 4D trajectory management approach 
D)  Separating airports from ATM 
E)  SESAR is working towards implementing all of these initiatives

Question 16

When a controller contacts a pilot on the radio, the transmission does NOT include

Accepted Answer

A)  The controller's identification 
B)  The aircraft's identification 
C)  A message 
D)  The controller's location 
E)  The controller's type of service 
A)  The controller's identification 
B)  The aircraft's identification 
C)  A message 
D)  The controller's location 
E)  The controller's type of service

Question 17

Which of these is a primary job of Air Traffic Controllers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Separate aircraft 
B)  Separate aircraft from ground-based obstructions 
C)  Assign aircraft to fly in designated airspace boundaries 
D)  B & C are correct, A is not 
E)  A, B & C are all correct 
A)  Separate aircraft 
B)  Separate aircraft from ground-based obstructions 
C)  Assign aircraft to fly in designated airspace boundaries 
D)  B & C are correct, A is not 
E)  A, B & C are all correct

A flight over an ocean with no land nearby would be under the guidance of:

Which of the following statements is true of airspace?

If a plane is on approach to San Francisco Airport, 8 km out and flying over the Pacific Ocean, the ATC team in charge of that plane's guidance would be

What do RNAV systems NOT provide pilots with

The three key components of ATM that are of paramount importance to the work of ANSPs are

The ACARS system

In the Tenerife accident, when the KLM flight released brakes, increased engine power for take-off, and began its roll down the runway, The Pan Am was still taxiing down the centre of the runway, directly towards the departing aircraft. Why was the Pan Am using the main runway for taxiing?

Our best guess as to the final location of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 is based on:

UTM is a framework designed to manage what type of vehicles?

Where is the departure controller found?

are geographic areas with clear borders in which a country is assigned responsibility for air navigation services. Which of these fits in the blank?

In aviation, which system receives information from an aircraft's onboard transponder?

Ground based NAVAIDS that transmit very-high-frequency signals in 360 degrees are called:

How does SESAR plan to modernize ATM throughout Europe?

When a controller contacts a pilot on the radio, the transmission does NOT include

Which of these is a primary job of Air Traffic Controllers?

International Air Law

Aircraft

Airlines

General Aviation

Airports

Security

Environment

Safety

Remotely Piloted Aircraft

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Exam 5: Navigation

A flight over an ocean with no land nearby would be under the guidance of:

Which of the following statements is true of airspace?

If a plane is on approach to San Francisco Airport, 8 km out and flying over the Pacific Ocean, the ATC team in charge of that plane's guidance would be

What do RNAV systems NOT provide pilots with

The three key components of ATM that are of paramount importance to the work of ANSPs are

The ACARS system

In the Tenerife accident, when the KLM flight released brakes, increased engine power for take-off, and began its roll down the runway, The Pan Am was still taxiing down the centre of the runway, directly towards the departing aircraft. Why was the Pan Am using the main runway for taxiing?

Our best guess as to the final location of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 is based on:

UTM is a framework designed to manage what type of vehicles?

Where is the departure controller found?

are geographic areas with clear borders in which a country is assigned responsibility for air navigation services. Which of these fits in the blank?

In aviation, which system receives information from an aircraft's onboard transponder?

Ground based NAVAIDS that transmit very-high-frequency signals in 360 degrees are called:

How does SESAR plan to modernize ATM throughout Europe?

When a controller contacts a pilot on the radio, the transmission does NOT include

Which of these is a primary job of Air Traffic Controllers?

International Air Law

Aircraft

Airlines

General Aviation

Airports

Security

Environment

Safety

Remotely Piloted Aircraft

Filters