Communication - Quiz BPL Hot Air - Balloon Pilot License

Question 1

On what frequency shall a blind transmission be made?

Accepted Answer

On the current frequency

Answer

On a tower frequency

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On a radar frequency of the lower airspace

Answer

On the appropriate FIS frequency

Question 2

The correct transponder code for emergencies is...

Accepted Answer

7700

Answer

7500

Answer

7600

Answer

7000

Question 3

The altimeter has to be set to what value in order to show zero on ground?

Accepted Answer

QFE

Answer

QNH

Answer

QTE

Answer

QNE

Question 4

In what case is visibility transmitted in meters?

Accepted Answer

Up to 5 km

Answer

Up to 10 km

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Greater than 10 km

Answer

Greater than 5 km

Question 5

Which of the following factors affects the reception of VHF transmissions?

Accepted Answer

Altitude

Answer

Twilight error

Answer

Shoreline effect

Answer

Height of ionosphere

Question 6

What does a cloud coverage of "FEW" mean in a METAR weather report?

Accepted Answer

1 to 2 eighths

Answer

8 eighths

Answer

5 to 7 eighths

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3 to 4 eighths

Question 7

Which information from a ground station does not require readback?

Accepted Answer

Wind

Answer

SSR-Code

Answer

Altitude

Answer

Runway in use

Question 8

What is the approximate speed of electromagnetic wave propagation?

Accepted Answer

300000 km/s

Answer

300000 m/s

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123000 m/s

Answer

123000 km/s

Question 9

Which information from a ground station does not require readback?

Accepted Answer

Traffic information

Answer

Taxi instructions

Answer

Heading

Answer

Altimeter setting

Question 10

What does a readability of 3 indicate?

Accepted Answer

The transmission is readable but with difficulty

Answer

The transmission is readable now and then

Answer

The transmission is unreadable

Answer

The transmission is perfectly readable

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