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Exam Simulation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Quiz ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license 120 questions on 120 minutes

1 - Grid heading is 299°, grid convergency is 55° West and magnetic variation is 90° West. What is the corresponding magnetic heading?
2 - When has the centre of gravity to be computed?
3 - In order to get rid of excess nitrogen following scuba diving, subsequent flights should be delayed
4 - An AC generator driven by a CSD unit:
5 - The purpose of a compressor bleed valve is to prevent surging:
6 - Consider the following statements on rhumb lines:
7 - Coaction is a mode of coordination which recommends:
8 - When an aircraft subjected to an unlawful interference has landed it shall notify by the most expeditious means of the State of registry of the aircraft and the State of the operator of the landing and shall similarly transmit all other relevant information to the:
9 - Excluding constants, the coefficient of induced drag (CDi) is the ratio of:
10 - The reason for having a low pressure fuel-cooled oil cooler in a recirculatory type oil system is to:
11 - If an aircraft is flying (with flaps and landing gear retracted) in proximity to terrain and its GPWS (Ground Proximity Warning System) gets activated, because it is detecting that the aeroplane has an excessive rate of descent, the system provides the following aural warning signals:
12 - At a given altitude, the hysteresis error of an altimeter varies substantially with the:
13 - Traffic Load is the:
14 - The lowest cloud conditions (oktas/ft) at BORDEAUX/MERIGNAC at 1330 UTC were
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15 - A category I precision approach (CAT I) has:
16 - The mach number is the:
17 - Given: Standard Empty Mass 1764 lbs. Optional Equipment 35 lbs. Pilot + Passenger 300 lbs. Cargo 350 lbs. Ramp Fuel ( Block Fuel) 60 Gal. Trip Fuel 35 Gal. Taxi Fuel 1.7 Gal. Final Reserve Fuel 18 Gal. Fuel density 6 lbs/Gal. Determine the expected landing mass.
18 - A blocking anticyclone in the northern hemisphere is
19 - When flying in cold air (colder than standard atmosphere), indicated altitude is:
20 - How should aircraft XY-ABC call Stephenville TOWER on initial call?
21 - Select the correct phonetic letter code for HB-FRO:
22 - One advantage of a movable-stabilizer system compared with an elevator trim system is that:
23 - If an aeroplane was to circle around the Earth following the parallel 60°N at a ground speed of 480 KT. In order to circle around the Earth along the equator in the same amount of time, it should fly at a ground speed of:
24 - VLE is defined as the:
25 - Take-off performance data, for the ambient conditions, show the following limitations with flap 10° selected: - runway limit: 5270 kg - obstacle limit: 4630 kg. Estimated take-off mass is 5000 kg. Considering a take-off with flaps at:
26 - Which type of stall has the largest associated angle of attack?
27 - Given: True course from A to B = 090°, TAS = 460 KT, W/V = 360/100 KT, Average variation = 10°E, Deviation = -2°. Calculate the compass heading and GS?
28 - An aeroplane is weighed and the following recordings are made: nose wheel assembly scale 5330 kgleft main wheel assembly scale 12370 kg right main wheel assembly scale 12480 kgIf the 'operational items' amount to a mass of 1780 kg with a crew mass of 545 kg, the empty mass, as entered in the weight schedule, is
29 - What action is required by the pilot of an aircraft station if he/she is unable to establish radio contact with an aeronautical station?
30 - The number of hand fire extinguishers to be installed in the passenger cabin depends on the approved number of:
31 - What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating approach control radar departures?
32 - The maximum validity of a SNOWTAM is:
33 - 'Tuck under' is caused by (i) which movement of the centre of pressure of the wing and (ii) which change of the downwash angle at the location of the stabilizer.
34 - Which weather chart gives information about icing?
35 - Excluding RVSM an appropriate flight level for IFR flight in accordance with semi-circular height rules on a magnetic course of 200° is:
36 - What is the correct way of transmitting the number 118.1 to indicate a frequency?
37 - Given: Distance 'A' to 'B' is 90 NM, Fix obtained 60 NM along and 4 NM to the right of course. What heading alteration must be made to reach 'B'?
38 - When a member state allows police officers, security staff, bodyguards or other agents of foreign states to carry weapons in their territory for the protection of aircraft in flight, permission for the carriage of weapons should be conditional upon:
39 - The compression ratio of a piston engine is the ratio of the:
40 - Which of the following will reduce induced drag?
41 - The term 'Maximum Zero Fuel Mass' consist of:
42 - A mass of 500 kg is loaded at a station which is located 10 metres behind the present Centre of Gravity and 16 metres behind the datum. (Assume: g = 10 m/s²). The moment for that mass used in the loading manifest is:
43 - What does the phrase 'Verify' mean?
44 - The indicated range from a DME station is:
45 - Assuming a five dot display on either side of the ILS localiser cockpit display, what is the angular displacement of the aircraft from the localiser centreline when the CDI is deflected 2 dots to the right?
46 - The distress communication and silence conditions shall be terminated by transmitting a message. Which words shall this message include?
47 - Which phraseology shall a pilot use if he receives an instruction from ATC which he cannot carry out:
48 - For aeroplane certified before the 1 April 1998, cockpit voice recorder (CVR), when required, must keep the conversations and sound alarms recorded during the last:
49 - Which is the audible range to human hearing?
50 - Given: Great circle from P to Q measured at P = 095° Southern hemisphereConversion angle P - Q = 7°. What is the rhumb line track P - Q?
51 - A VOR is sited at position A (45°00'N, 010°00'E). An aircraft is located at position B (44°00'N, 010°00'E). Assuming that the magnetic variation at A is 10°W and at B is 15°W, the aircraft is on VOR radial:
52 - What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating approach control radar arrivals?
53 - On which displays can the pilot read the magnetic bearing from the aircraft to the NDB directly, without calculation?
54 - H2O extinguishers are fit to fight:
55 - In order to align an IRS, it is required to insert the local geographical coordinates. This enables the IRS to: 1 - compare the computed latitude with the one entered by the pilot 2 - compare the computed longitude with the one entered by the pilot 3 - know the longitude. The combination that regroups all of the correct statements is:
56 - The upper antenna of the TCAS II is:
57 - Prior to departure an aircraft is loaded with 16500 litres of fuel at a fuel density of 780 kg/m3. This is entered into the load sheet as 16500 kg and calculations are carried out accordingly. As a result of this error, the aircraft is
58 - If the QFE, QNH and QFF of an airport have the same value,
59 - Maintaining CAS and flight level constant, a fall in ambient temperature results in:
60 - Erratic indications may be experienced when flying towards a basic VOR/DME-based Area Navigation System 'Phantom Station':
61 - A jet aeroplane cruises buffet free at high constant altitude. Which type of stall can occur if this aeroplane decelerates during an inadvertent increase in load factor?
62 - A message preceded by the phrase 'Transmitting blind due to receiver failure' shall be transmitted:
63 - How shall a pilot inform the control tower that they have to abandon the take-off manoeuvre:
64 - For an aeroplane with a tyre pressure of 16 bars, there is a risk of dynamic hydroplaning as soon as:
65 - In case of a SSR transponder failure occurring after departure of an IFR flight, the pilot shall:
66 - What does the abbreviation 'IMC' mean?
67 - An aeroplane maintains straight and level flight while the IAS is doubled. The change in lift coefficient will be:
68 - Before transmitting on a VFR radiotelephony frequency, the pilot should:
69 - The following unit of measurement: kg m/s^2 is expressed in the SI-system as:
70 - At what degree of icing can ICAO's 'No change of course and altitude necessary' recommendation be followed?
71 - Which formula or equation describes the relationship between force (F), acceleration (a) and mass (m)?
72 - The properties of a gyroscope are: 1 - rigidity in space 2 - rigidity on earth 3 - precession 4 - Schuler oscillations. The combination regrouping all the correct statements is:
73 - The Flight Management System (FMS) is organised in such a way that the pilot can:
74 - What does the word "WILCO" mean?
75 - The track-line on the Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicator (EHSI) or Navigation Display of an Electronic Flight Instrument System:
76 - The full alignment of the stable platform of an Inertial Navigation System:
77 - An aeroplane is performance limited to a landing mass of 54230 kg. The Dry Operating Mass is 35000 kg and the zero fuel mass is 52080 kg. If the take-off mass is 64280 kg the useful load is
78 - For any given circumstances, in order to double the effective range of a primary radar the power output must be increased by a factor of:
79 - VX is:
80 - Under CS-25 colour code rules features displayed in cyan/blue, on an Electronic Flight Instrument Systems (EFIS), indicate:
81 - When dangerous goods cargo is delivered for transport, responsibility for compliance with the regulations lies with the:
82 - What does the word 'report' mean?
83 - The duration of civil twilight is the time:
84 - Depressions associated with developing frontal waves can be assumed to move in the direction of the 3000 feet wind
85 - What does the abbreviation 'SAR' mean?
86 - Which of the following statements about stall speed is correct?
87 - In accordance with the regulations, refuelling performed while passengers are embarking or disembarking the aircraft:
88 - At the alternate aerodrome, the commander of a turbojet engine aeroplane should have a fuel quantity (final reserve) sufficient for flying during:
89 - What does the term 'clearance limit' mean?
90 - When an aircraft is operating its Secondary Surveillance Radar in Mode C an air traffic controller's presentation gives information regarding the aircraft's indicated flight level in increments of:
91 - What are squall lines?
92 - Refer to Performance Manual MRJT1 Page 17 Figure 4.4 Holding Fuel Flow - Flaps Retracted The final reserve fuel taken from the HOLDING PLANNING table for the twin jet aeroplane is based on the following parameters:
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93 - The principle of a laser gyro is based on:
94 - At a constant Mach number the thrust and the fuel flow of a jet engine
95 - An aircraft in the northern hemisphere makes an accurate rate one turn to the right. If the initial heading was 330°, after 30 seconds of the turn the direct reading magnetic compass should read:
96 - If you increase the propeller pitch during a glide with idle-power at constant IAS the lift to drag ratio will
97 - Iron and brass are commonly used in bimetallic thermometers, because:
98 - The NAT HLA (North Atlantic High Level Airspace) extends from:
99 - How does the Electronic Flight Instrument System display of a modern transport aircraft respond to the failure of a VHF navigation (VOR) receiver?
100 - Which of the following statements concerning jet streams is correct?
101 - If a stop-over is more than 24 hours, the correct action is to:
102 - The very rapid magnetic field changes (flux) around the primary coil in a magneto are accomplished by the:
103 - Given: Position 'A' is N00° E100°, Position 'B' is 240°(T), 200 NM from 'A'. What is the position of 'B'?
104 - The best rate of climb at a constant gross mass:
105 - Judgement is based upon:
106 - An aircraft flies at a TAS of 380 kt. It flies from A to B and back to distance AB = 480 NM. When going from A to B, it experiences a headwind component = 60 kt. The wind remains constant. The duration of the flight will be:
107 - What is meant by the phrase 'readability 4'?
108 - Inertial Reference System sensors include:
109 - Wake turbulence should be taken into account when:
110 - Constant-speed propellers provide a better performance than fixed-pitch propellers because they:
111 - The commander is required by the authority to present the aircraft documents. He
112 - The optimum long-range cruise altitude for a turbojet aeroplane:
113 - Which of the following operations are performed more effectively by people than by automatic systems? 1. Qualitative decision-making 2. Waiting for an infrequent phenomenon 3. Monitoring to ensure that certain values are not exceeded 4. Detections of unusual conditions (smell, noise, etc.)
114 - Aerodrome traffic is:
115 - When shall the phrase 'Take-off' be used by a pilot:
116 - Relative humidity
117 - In relation to the satellite navigation system NAVSTAR/GPS, ''All in View'' is a term used when a receiver:
118 - An aircraft has two certified landing flaps positions, 25° and 35°. If a pilot chooses 25° instead of 35°, the aircraft will have:
119 - From which of the following would you expect to find facilitation information regarding customs and health formalities?
120 - How shall a pilot inform a radar control unit that the aircraft is not equipped with transponder: