FAA Drone Quiz

Question 1

Of what value is the Weather Depiction Chart to the pilot?

Accepted Answer

For determining general weather conditions on which to base flight planning.

Answer

For determining frontal trends and air mass characteristics.

Answer

For a forecast of cloud coverage, visibilities, and frontal activity.

Question 2

The arrows that appear on the end of the north/south runway indicate that the area

Accepted Answer

cannot be used for landing, but may be used for taxiing and takeoff.

Answer

is usable for taxiing, takeoff, and landing.

Answer

may be used only for taxiing.

Question 3

While checking out your planned area of operations on a sectional chart, you notice that gray arrows nearby labeled “VR1667” and “VR1668.” Do these symbols represent a hazard to your operations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, these indicate military exercises at below 1500 feet AGL

Answer

No, these only indicate the groundspeed of aircraft passing by the area

Answer

No, these indicate military exercises at above 1500 feet AGL

Question 4

When you submit a LAANC request, you can submit it

Accepted Answer

through the FAA's DroneZone website.

Answer

over the phone with the control tower

Answer

through any of the approved LAANC UAS Service Suppliers (USS's)

Question 5

In the sectional chart below, what kind of airspace is enclosed by the hash-marked magenta border?

Accepted Answer

Military Operations Area

Answer

Restricted Area

Answer

Temporary Flight Restriction

Question 6

What effect does high density altitude, as compared to low density altitude, have on propeller efficiency and why?

Accepted Answer

Efficiency is reduced because the propeller exerts less force at high density altitudes than at low density altitudes.

Answer

Efficiency is increased due to less friction on the propeller blades.

Answer

Efficiency is reduced due to the increased force of the propeller in the thinner air.

Question 7

In a sectional chart, two airports are enclosed by blue broken lines, as pointed out by the blue arrows in the figure. What do these blue broken lines indicate?

Accepted Answer

Class D airspace starting at the surface

Answer

Class E airspace starting at 400 feet

Answer

Class D airspace starting at 1200 feet

Question 8

If an unmanned aircraft weighs 45 pounds, what approximate weight would the aircraft structure be required to support during a 45° banked turn while maintaining altitude?

Accepted Answer

63 pounds.

Answer

72 pounds.

Answer

45 pounds.

Question 9

What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as "Invulnerability"?

Accepted Answer

It will not happen to me.

Answer

It can not be that bad

Answer

It could happen to me

Question 10

What causes variations in altimeter settings between weather reporting points?

Accepted Answer

Unequal heating of the Earth's surface.

Answer

Variation of terrain elevation.

Answer

Coriolis force.

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