Navigation - PPL(A) - Private Pilot License

Question 1

With Central European Time (CET) given as UTC+1, what UTC time corresponds to 1700 CET?

Accepted Answer

1600 UTC.

Answer

1500 UTC.

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1700 UTC

Answer

1800 UTC.

Question 2

The shortest distance between two points on Earth is represented by a part of...

Accepted Answer

A great circle

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A small circle.

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A rhumb line.

Answer

A parallel of latitude.

Question 3

Given: True course: 270°. TAS: 100 kt. Wind: 090°/25 kt. Distance: 100 NM. The ground speed (GS) equals...

Accepted Answer

125 kt.

Answer

117 kt.

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120 kt

Answer

131 kt

Question 4

Given: True course: 120°. TAS: 120 kt. Wind: 150°/12 kt. The WCA equals...

Accepted Answer

3° to the right.

Answer

6° to the right.

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3° to the left.

Answer

6° to the left.

Question 5

An aeroplane has a heading of 090°. The distance which has to be flown is 90 NM. After 45 NM the aeroplane is 4.5 NM north of the planned flight path. What is the corrected heading to reach the arrival aerodrome directly?

Accepted Answer

12° to the right

Answer

18° to the right

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6° to the right

Answer

9° to the right

Question 6

The approximate propagation speed of electromagnetic waves is...

Accepted Answer

300000 km/s

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300000 m/s.

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300000 NM/s

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300000 ft/s.

Question 7

What is the difference between primary and secondary radar?

Accepted Answer

The pulses of a primary radar are reflected by the aircraft's surface, the pulses of a secondary radar system are answered by a transponder

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The pulses of a primary radar are variably pulse-modulated, the pulses of a secondary radar are statically amplitude-modulated

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The pulses of a primary radar are variably amplitude-modulated, the pulses of a secondary radar are statically pulse-modulated

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The primary radar is displayed on a computer screen, the secondary radar on a radar strip

Question 8

Fading in LF/MF frequency range occurs mainly...

Accepted Answer

During the night.

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In the late afternoon.

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At midday.

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In the daytime.

Question 9

Which answer completes the flight plan (marked cells)? See annex (NAV-014) (3,00 P.) Siehe Anlage 4

Accepted Answer

TH: 185°. MH: 184°. MC: 178°

Answer

TH: 185°. MH: 185°. MC: 180°

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TH: 173°. MH: 174°. MC: 178°.

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TH: 173°. MH: 184°. MC: 178°

Question 10

An aircraft travels 100 km in 56 minutes. The ground speed (GS) equals...

Accepted Answer

107 km/h.

Answer

58 km/h

Answer

198 kt

Answer

93 kt.

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