VFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

Which of the following abbreviated call signs of Cherokee XY-ABC is correct:

Accepted Answer

Cherokee BC

Answer

Cherokee XY-BC

Answer

Cherokee X-ABC

Answer

Cherokee X-BC

Question 2

Under which of the following circumstances shall an aircraft squawk 7700 ?

Accepted Answer

In distress

Answer

When flying within controlled airspace

Answer

When following a SID

Answer

When passing the transition level

Question 3

Which abbreviation is used for 'Co-ordinated universal time'?

Accepted Answer

UT

Answer

GMT.

Answer

CUT.

Answer

COUT.

Question 4

A message concerning an aircraft being threatened by grave and imminent danger, requiring immediate assistance is called:

Accepted Answer

Distress message.

Answer

Flight safety message.

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Class B message.

Answer

Urgency message.

Question 5

What does the phrase 'Read back' mean:

Accepted Answer

Repeat all, or the specified part, of this message back to me exactly as received

Answer

Check and confirm with originator

Answer

Did you correctly receive this message?

Answer

Let me know that you have received and understood this message

Question 6

When the aircraft registration marking is used as a call-sign, your first contact with a station shall be in the following form:

Accepted Answer

All characters of the aircraft registration marking.

Answer

The first letter and the last two characters of the aircraft registration marking.

Answer

The last three characters of the aircraft registration marking.

Answer

The first three characters of the aircraft registration marking.

Question 7

When the term 'Overcast' is used in an aviation routine weather report (METAR), the amount of clouds covering the sky is:

Accepted Answer

100%

Answer

Less than 50%

Answer

50% or more

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No clouds but poor ground visibility

Question 8

Which of the following calls is a "GENERAL CALL"?

Accepted Answer

ALL STATIONS Stephenville CONTROL.

Answer

YX-DEF Stephenville CONTROL.

Answer

YX-EFG, YX-FGH over.

Answer

YX-ABC, YX-BCD, YX-CDE Stephenville CONTROL.

Question 9

If a pilot receives an instruction from ATC which cannot be carried out, the reply should use the phrase:

Accepted Answer

UNABLE

Answer

NEGATIVE INSTRUCTION

Answer

REGRET CANNOT FOLLOW INSTRUCTION

Answer

CANCEL INSTRUCTION

Question 10

On the readability scale what does 'Readability 5' mean:

Accepted Answer

Perfectly readable

Answer

Unreadable

Answer

Readable but with difficulty

Answer

Problem to understand

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