VFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

What is meant by good microphone technique ?

Accepted Answer

Use a normal conversation tone, speak clearly and distinctly.

Answer

Make large use of hesitation sounds as 'er'.

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Keep the microphone far away since it improves the readability.

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Speak very loudly into the microphone.

Question 2

Flight safety messages are:

Accepted Answer

Air traffic control messages.

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Messages concerning the safety of an aircraft, a vessel, any other vehicle or a person.

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Operation messages concerning non-routine landings.

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Messages relating to direction finding.

Question 3

What is the correct way of transmitting the number 3500 when indicating an altitude or an height?

Accepted Answer

Three thousand five hundred

Answer

Three five hundred

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Three five zero zero

Answer

Three five double zero

Question 4

What does the word "NEGATIVE" mean?

Accepted Answer

Permission not granted.

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Proposed action granted.

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Consider that transmission as not sent.

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Disregard last instruction.

Question 5

A message preceded by the phrase 'Transmitting blind due receiver failure' shall be transmitted:

Accepted Answer

On the frequency presently in use

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On the regional guard frequency

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On the international emergency frequency

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On all available aeronautical stations

Question 6

When transmitting time, which time system shall be used?

Accepted Answer

Co-ordinated universal time (UTC)

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Local time (LT) M. and P.M.

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Local time (LT), 24-hour clock

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No specific system, as only the minutes are normally required

Question 7

An aircraft transmitting a distress message is required to give its position as:

Accepted Answer

Present or last known position, altitude or level and heading.

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The most accurate possible using GPS if fitted.

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Position relative to a VRP.

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Latitude and longitude.

Question 8

The priority of the instruction 'taxi to runway 05' is:

Accepted Answer

The same as 'line-up runway 07 and wait'.

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Less than 'cleared to land'.

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Greater than 'caution, construction work left of taxiway'.

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Greater than 'transmit for QDM'.

Question 9

The time is 9:20

Accepted Answer

Two zero.

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M. What is the correct way of transmitting this time if there is no possibility of confusion about the hour? Twenty.

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Two zero this hour.

Answer

Nine twenty M.

Question 10

To which frequency bands do the frequencies 118.000 - 136.975 MHz of the Aeronautical Mobile Service belong?

Accepted Answer

Very high frequency

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Medium frequency

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Low frequency

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Very low frequency

Quiz VFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Test 10 Questions ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - VFR Communications, no time limit