ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

The compression factor of the Earth:

Accepted Answer

All answers are correct.

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Is about 1:300.

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Is so small that it may be ignored when making ordinary maps and charts.

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Makes the difference between the polar diameter and the equatorial diameter about 22 NM.

Question 2

Assuming that the operator is approved by his national authorities, carriage of dangerous goods is allowed, provided that:

Accepted Answer

The airline is approver to and complies with the technical instructions (ICAO DOC 9284)

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No passenger is carried on the same flight

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Government permission has been granted and compliance with the technical instructions

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National aviation administration permission has been granted

Question 3

What does the abbreviation 'AFIS' mean?

Accepted Answer

Aerodrome flight information service.

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Automatic flight information service.

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Aeronautical flight information system.

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Aerodrome flashing identification signal.

Question 4

A straight line from A (75°N, 120°E) to B (75°N, 160°E) is drawn on a Polar Stereographic chart. When passing the meridian 155°E, the True Track is:

Accepted Answer

105°

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255°

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075°

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285°

Question 5

What do you do, when you are affected by 'pilot's vertigo'? 1. Establish and maintain an effective instrument cross-check. 2. Believe the instruments. 3. Ignore illusions. 4. Minimize head movements.

Accepted Answer

1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct

Answer

Only 4 is false

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1 and 2 are correct, 3 and 4 are false

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1, 2 and 3 are correct, 4 is false

Question 6

In the mid-latitudes of the northern hemisphere the wind blows:

Accepted Answer

Clockwise around anticyclones and anti-clockwise around cyclones.

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Clockwise around anticyclones and cyclones.

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Clockwise around cyclones and anti-clockwise around anticyclones.

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Direct from high to low pressure areas.

Question 7

The crew of a transport aeroplane prepares a flight using the following data:- Dry operating mass: 90 000 kg- Block fuel: 30 000 kg- Taxi fuel: 800 kg- Maximum take-off mass: 145 000 kg The traffic load available for this flight is:

Accepted Answer

25 800 kg

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55 000 kg

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25 000 kg

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55 800 kg

Question 8

How many feet you have to climb to reach FL 75? Given: FL 75 departure aerodrome elevation 1500' QNH = 1023 hPa temperature = ISA 1 hPa = 30'

Accepted Answer

6300'

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6000'

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7800'

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5700'

Question 9

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:

Accepted Answer

30 minutes of operation.

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Flight.

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25 hours of operation.

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48 hours of operation.

Question 10

When air has passed through a shock wave the local speed of sound is:

Accepted Answer

Increased

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Not affected

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Decreased

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Decreased and beyond a certain Mach number start increasing again

Examination quizzes ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

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