IFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

What is the correct way of transmitting the number 13500 to indicate an altitude or cloud height?

Accepted Answer

One three thousand five hundred

Answer

One three five zero zero

Answer

One three five hundred

Answer

Thirteen thousand five hundred

Question 2

Must a 'general call' be acknowledged'?

Accepted Answer

No

Answer

Yes, from all stations in the sequence they have been addressed

Answer

Yes, but only from the station first called

Answer

Yes, from all stations in a random sequence

Question 3

An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC has to hold over the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome:

Accepted Answer

Until the expected approach time last received and acknowledged

Answer

5 minutes in any case

Answer

Under no circumstances

Answer

3 minutes, if an expected approach time is not acknowledged

Question 4

What does the abbreviation 'INS' mean?

Accepted Answer

Inertial navigation system

Answer

Instrument navigation system

Answer

International NOTAM system

Answer

International navigation service

Question 5

What does the phrase 'Verify' mean?

Accepted Answer

Check and confirm with originator

Answer

Read back VDF bearing

Answer

Repeat your last transmission

Answer

Consider that transmission as not sent

Question 6

When transmitting runway visual range (RVR) for runway 16 ATC should use the following phrase:

Accepted Answer

RVR runway 16 touchdown... metres, mid-point... metres, stop end... metres

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RVR runway 16... metres diagonal... metres diagonal... metres

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RVR at the beginning of runway 16 is... metres

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The values of the transmissometer are:... metres and... metres

Question 7

On hearing an urgency message a pilot shall:

Accepted Answer

Monitor the frequency to offer assistance if required

Answer

Acknowledge the message immediately

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Impose radio silence on the frequency in use

Answer

Change the frequency, because radio silence will be imposed on the frequency in use

Question 8

Which of the following messages shall a station in control of distress use to impose silence?

Accepted Answer

Stop transmitting, DISTRESS

Answer

Stop transmitting, EMERGENCY

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Stop transmitting, MAYDAY

Answer

All stations in this frequency, MAYDAY traffic

Question 9

Which word or phrase shall be used in order to repeat for clarity or emphasis?

Accepted Answer

I say again

Answer

Confirm

Answer

Read back

Answer

Verify

Question 10

What does the term 'clearance limit' mean?

Accepted Answer

The point to which an aircraft is granted an air traffic control clearance

Answer

The time after which an air traffic control clearance will be automatically cancelled if the flight has not been commenced

Answer

The time at which an aircraft is given an air traffic control clearance

Answer

The time of expiry of an air traffic control clearance

Exam questions IFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license: IFR Communications 10 Questions no time limit

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