VFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

Aircraft XY-ABC is making a test transmission with Stephenville TOWER on frequency 118.7. What is the correct phrasing for this transmission:

Accepted Answer

Stephenville TOWER XY-ABC radio check 118.7

Answer

Stephenville TOWER XY-ABC frequency check

Answer

Stephenville TOWER XY-ABC signal check

Answer

Stephenville TOWER XY-ABC pre-flight check

Question 2

When the term 'CAVOK' is used in an aviation routine weather report (METAR), the values of visibility and clouds are:

Accepted Answer

Visibility 10 km or more, no clouds below 5000 feet/GND

Answer

Visibility more than 5000 m, no clouds below 1500 m/GND

Answer

Visibility more than 8 km, no clouds below 3000 feet/GND

Answer

Visibility 10 km or more, no clouds below 1500 feet/GND

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Very high frequency

Answer

Medium frequency

Answer

Low frequency

Answer

Very low frequency

Question 4

The time is 9:20 A.M. What is the correct way of transmitting this time if there is no possibility of confusion about the hour?

Accepted Answer

Two zero.

Answer

Twenty

Answer

Two zero this hour.

Answer

Nine twenty A.M.

Question 5

What does the term 'aeronautical station' mean?

Accepted Answer

A station in the aeronautical mobile service located on land or, in certain instances, on board of a ship or on a platform at sea

Answer

An airborne station forming part of the aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN)

Answer

A station in the aeronautical telecommunication service located on land or on board of an aircraft to exchange radiotelephony communications

Answer

Any station established to exchange radiotelephony communications

Question 6

With the SSR transponder selected ON and "ALT" (Mode C) selected, an ATSU requests: "G-ABCD, Verify your level," this is to:

Accepted Answer

Verify the accuracy of the Mode C level information displayed to the controller.

Answer

Identify the aircraft position.

Answer

Calibrate the radar equipment.

Answer

Check your altimeter setting.

Question 7

Which phrase shall be used if the repetition of an entire message is required:

Accepted Answer

Say again

Answer

Repeat your last transmission

Answer

What was your message?

Answer

Repeat your message

Question 8

Which of the messages listed below shall not be handled by the aeronautical mobile service?

Accepted Answer

Radio teletype messages.

Answer

Urgency messages.

Answer

Flight safety messages.

Answer

Meteorological messages.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Half or less than half (3 or 4 oktas)

Answer

More than half but less than overcast (5 to 7 oktas)

Answer

No clouds below 5000 feet/GND

Answer

Sky entirely covered (8 oktas)

Question 10

An aircraft squawking 7700 indicates to the ground station that:

Accepted Answer

The aircraft is in distress.

Answer

The aircraft's transceiver is unserviceable.

Answer

The aircraft is being hijacked.

Answer

There is a sick passenger on board.

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