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Question    Blind transmission shall be made:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     On the designated frequency (frequency in use)                                                         A
     B     To all available aeronautical stations
     C     On regional guard frequencies only
     D     During IFR flights only
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word CHECK mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
     A     I understand your message
     B     Confirm your last transmission
     C     Read back my last instruction
     D     Examine a system or procedure                                                                          D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word APPROVED mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Permission for proposed action granted                                                                 A
     B     That is correct
     C     Authorized to proceed under the conditions specified
     D     I repeat for clarity or emphasis
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the term AIR-GROUND COMMUNICATION mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     One-way communication from stations or locations on the surface of the      earth
     B     One-way communication from aircraft to stations or locations on the       surface of the earth
     C     Two-way communication between aircraft and stations or locations on the      surface of the earth      C
     D     Any communication from aircraft to ground station requiring handling by       the Aeronautical
           Fixed Telecommunication Network (AFTN)
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the phrase BREAK BREAK mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
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Question   What does the phrase BREAK BREAK mean?
    A      The exchange of transmissions is ended and no response is expected
    B      It indicates the separation between portions of a message transmitted to      an aircraft
           station
     C     It indicates the separation between messages transmitted to different aircraft in a very busy          C
           environment
     D     My transmission is ended and I expect a response from you
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the term CLEARANCE LIMIT mean:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     The time after which an air traffic control clearance will be automatically     cancelled if the
           flight has not been commenced
     B     The time of expiry of an air traffic control clearance
     C     The time at which an aircraft is given an air traffic control clearance
     D     The point to which an aircraft is granted an air traffic control clearance                             D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does SELCAL mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     A system in which radiotelephony communication between two stations can take place in both
           directions simultaneously
     B     A system in which radiotelephony communication can be established      between aircraft only
     C     A system which permits the selective calling of individual aircraft over     radiotelephone            C
           channels linking a ground station with the aircraft
     D     A system provided for direct exchange of information between air traffic services (ATS) units
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When flying in accordance with IFR, which of the following best describes the term VISUAL APPROACH?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     An approach by an IFR flight when either part or all of an instrument      approach procedure is       A
           not completed and the approach is executed in       visual reference to terrain
     B     An approach executed by an IFR flight unable to maintain VMC
     C     A visual manoeuvre executed by an IFR flight when the weather      conditions at the aerodrome of
           destination are equal to or better than       required VMC minima
     D     An extension of an instrument approach procedure to bring an aircraft into       position for
           landing on a runway which is not suitably located for straight-      in-approach
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
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Question   What does the word CONTACT mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                           Correct
     A     That is correct
     B     Radar contact established
     C     Listen out on (frequency)
     D     Establish radio contact with ¿.                                                                  D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word CORRECT mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                          Correct
     A     That is correct                                                                                  A
     B     An error has been made in this transmission. The correct version is¿
     C     Permission for proposed action not granted
     D     Negative, the correct version is ¿.
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the term EXPECTED APPROACH TIME mean:
Choices                                                 Answers                                          Correct
     A     The time at which ATC expects that an arriving aircraft, following a delay, will leave the       A
           holding point to complete its approach for a landing
     B     The holding time over the radio facility from which the instrument approach procedure for a
           landing will be initiated
     C     The time at which an arriving aircraft expects to arrive over the appropriate designated
           navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome
     D     The time at which an arriving aircraft, upon reaching the radio aid serving the destination
           aerodrome, will commence the instrument approach procedure for a landing
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word RECLEARED mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                          Correct
     A     Consider that transmission as not sent
     B     Permission for proposed action granted
     C     An error has been made in my last transmission
     D     A change has been made to your last clearance                                                    D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
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Question   What does the word REPORT mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                   Correct
     A     Say again
     B     Repeat all of this message back to me exactly as received
     C     Pass me the following information                                         C
     D     Examine a system or procedure
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the phrase VERIFY mean?
Choices                                                  Answers                  Correct
     A     Read back VDF bearing
     B     Repeat your last transmission
     C     Check and confirm with originator                                         C
     D     Consider that transmission as not sent
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word DISREGARD mean?
Choices                                                  Answers                  Correct
     A     Consider that transmission as not sent                                    A
     B     An error has been made in this transmission
     C     Annul the previously transmitted clearance
     D     Wait and I will call you
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word ACKNOWLEDGE mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                   Correct
     A     Let me know that you have received and understood this message            A
     B     Pass me the following information
     C     Repeat all of this message back to me exactly as received
     D     Repeat all of your last transmission
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the term BROADCAST mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                   Correct
     A     A transmission where no reply is required from the receiving station
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Question   What does the term BROADCAST mean?
    B      A radiotelephony transmission from ground station to aircraft in flight
    C      A transmission of information relating to air navigation that is not     addressed to a specific      C
           station or stations
     D     A transmission containing meteorological and operational information to     aircraft engaged in
           flights over remote and oceanic areas out of range of      VHF ground stations.
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which word or phrase shall be used in order to repeat for clarity or emphasis?
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
     A     I say again                                                                                           A
     B     Confirm
     C     Read back
     D     Verify
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The SELCAL system:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     allows two way VHF data transmission between ATC and aircraft
     B     allows two way data transmission between operator and aircraft
     C     allows the aircraft to be contacted on VHF and HF frequencies that are not     being monitored        C
           by the flight crew
     D     allows satellite communication
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which of the following are radar services?
           1.Radar Control
Choices    2.Radar Advisory
           3.Flight Information Service
           4.Approach Control
           5.An SRA
           6.A PAR
           7.A QGH
           8.An ILS
                                                        Answers                                               Correct
     A     All are
     B     (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (viii)
     C     (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi)
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Question   Which of the following are radar services?
           1.Radar Control
           2.Radar Advisory
           3.Flight Information Service
           4.Approach Control
           5.An SRA
           6.A PAR
           7.A QGH
           8.An ILS
     D     (i) (ii) (iv) (v) (vi)                                                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   A Flight Level is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     a height above 3000 ft
     B     a surface of constant atmospheric pressure related to a datum of 1013.2     Hpa                        B
     C     a surface of varying atmospheric pressure related to a datum of 1013.2      Hpa
     D     an altitude of constant height related to 1013.2 Hpa
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The abbreviation HN means he facility described operates:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     between sunrise and sunset
     B     24 hours a day
     C     by prior Notification
     D     between sunset and sunrise                                                                             D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   A FINAL call is made when the aircraft turns on to final approach within   ____ from the landing threshold:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     8 nm
     B     8 km
     C     between 4 nm and 8 nm
     D     ¿ 4 nm                                                                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which of the following calls is a GENERAL CALL?
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Question   Which of the following calls is a GENERAL CALL?
Choices                                                  Answers               Correct
     A     YX-DEF Stephenville CONTROL
     B     YX-EFG, YX-FGH over
     C     ALL STATIONS Stephenville CONTROL                                      C
     D     YX-ABC, YX-BCD, YX-CDE Stephenville CONTROL
Ref I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation SAR mean?
Choices                                                  Answers               Correct
     A     Surveillance airport radar
     B     Search and rescue                                                      B
     C     Standard arrival route
     D     Secondary altimeter responder
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation ATIS mean?
Choices                                                  Answers               Correct
     A     Air traffic information service
     B     Airport terminal information service
     C     Aircraft terminal information service
     D     Automatic terminal information service                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation RVR mean?
Choices                                                  Answers               Correct
     A     Runway visibility report
     B     Runway visual range                                                    B
     C     Radar vectors requested
     D     Recleared via route¿¿
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation SSR mean?
Choices                                                  Answers               Correct
     A     Standard snow report
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Question   What does the abbreviation SSR mean?
     B     Search and surveillance radar
     C     Surface strength of runway
     D     Secondary surveillance radar                                                                    D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation IMC mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                          Correct
     A     In most cases
     B     Instrument meteorological conditions                                                            B
     C     International meteorological channel
     D     In meteorological conditions
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation H24 mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                          Correct
     A     Sunset to sunrise
     B     Sunrise to sunset
     C     Continuous day and night service                                                                C
     D     No specific working hours
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation INS mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                          Correct
     A     Instrument navigation system
     B     Inertial navigation system                                                                      B
     C     International NOTAM system
     D     International navigation service
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the term WAY POINT mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                         Correct
     A     A general term meaning the taxiway-and the runway-system of an     international airport
     B     A defined position on an aerodrome used for the calibration of the inertial     navigation
           system
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Question   What does the term WAY POINT mean?
    C      A signal indicating the direction of the runway-in-use
    D      A specified geographical position used to define an area navigation route or the flight path of       D
           an aircraft employing area navigation
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation AIS mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
     A     Airport information system
     B     Aerodrome identification signal-area
     C     Aeronautical information service                                                                      C
     D     Aerodrome information service
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation MLS mean?
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
     A     Microwave landing system                                                                              A
     B     Minimum safe level
     C     Radar aided navigation
     D     Radio navigation
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the abbreviation RNAV mean:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Area navigation                                                                                       A
     B     Route navigation
     C     Radar aided navigation
     D     Radio navigation
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   An air traffic radar service in which the controller will inform the pilot of the bearing, distance and, if
           known, the level of conflicting traffic, but in which no avoiding action is given is known as a:
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
     A      RAS
     B      RIS                                                                                                  B
     C     FIS
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Question   An air traffic radar service in which the controller will inform the pilot of the bearing, distance and, if
           known, the level of conflicting traffic, but in which no avoiding action is given is known as a:
     D     RS
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is SSR an abbreviation of?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Stationary Surveillance Radar
     B     Sector Surveillance Radar
     C     Secondary Sector Radar
     D     Secondary Surveillance Radar                                                                             D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The abbreviation MLS is a shortened form of:
Choices                                                   Answers                                                Correct
     A     Military Light Signals
     B     Mandatory Landing System
     C     Military Landing System
     D     Microwave Landing System                                                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does H24 mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Operates 24 hours                                                                                        A
     B     Sunrise to sunset
     C     Available 24 hours a day by prior notice only
     D     Aircraft handling available 24 hours a day
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   QNH is the Q-code to indicate:
Choices                                                    Answers                                               Correct
     A     The    atmospheric pressure at aerodrome elevation (or at runway threshold)
     B     The    atmospheric pressure measured at the aerodrome reference point     (ARP)
     C     The    atmospheric pressure referred to the highest obstacle located on the surface of an aerodrome
     D     The    altimeter sub-scale setting to obtain elevation when on the ground                                D
Ref ATPL A, H    AND I.R.
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Question   QFE is the RTF Q-code to indicate:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     The atmospheric pressure corrected to the aircraft cockpit height
     B     The altimeter sub-scale setting to obtain the flight level reference datum
     C     The atmospheric pressure at aerodrome elevation (or at runway threshold)                                 C
     D     The atmospheric pressure referred to the highest fixed obstacle located on      the surface of an
           aerodrome
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   In relation to Direction Finding a QDM is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     A true bearing of the aircraft measured from the VDF station
     B     A magnetic bearing of the aircraft measured from the VDF station
     C     A true bearing of the aircraft measured to the VDF station
     D     A magnetic heading for a pilot to steer to reach the VDF station                                         D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The pressure at the aerodrome reduced to sea level with regard to international    standard atmosphere
           conditions is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     QFE
     B     QFF
     C     QRM
     D     QNH                                                                                                      D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    Which of the following statements relating to message categories is correct?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     The lowest priority message category is Meteorological
     B     Urgency has greatest priority over everything except Distress                                            B
     C     Flight Safety messages have a higher priority than Direction Finding       messages
     D     Flight Safety messages have a higher priority than Medical Urgency       messages
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The ATC message G-XX, departing aircraft advise moderate turbulence    present below FL50 is a:
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
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Question   The ATC message G-XX, departing aircraft advise moderate turbulence   present below FL50 is a:
     A     Flight Regularity message
     B     Meteorological message
     C     Flight Safety message                                                                                  C
     D     Urgency message
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the correct way of transmitting the number 118.1 to indicate a frequency?
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
     A     one one eight decimal one                                                                              A
     B     one eighteen one
     C     one one eight one
     D     one one eight point one
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The time is 4:15 pm. What is the correct way of transmitting this time if there      is any possibility of
           confusion about the hour?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Four fifteen in the afternoon
     B     One six one five                                                                                       B
     C     Four fifteen PM
     D     Sixteen fifteen
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When indications of time are passed on the RT for position reports, ETAs and   EATs RTF operators should
           employ:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     GMT
     B     LMT
     C     UTC                                                                                                    C
     D     EST
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which elements of a position report cannot be omitted?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Aircraft identification, position, time, level
     B     Aircraft identification, position, time                                                                B
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Question   Which elements of a position report cannot be omitted?
     C     Aircraft identification, position, level
     D     Aircraft identification, position, next position
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Before transmitting the pilot should¿
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Make sure that the emergency frequency is tuned in at the same time
     B     Listen out on the frequency to ensure no interference with another station       already                B
           transmitting will occur
     C     Make sure that the aircraft is levelled off
     D     Always write the message and read it during the transmission
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   A pilot may file a flight plan with an ATSU during flight. Which air traffic     service should normally be
           used for this purpose?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     FIR                                                                                                     A
     B     RADAR
     C     APPROACH
     D     TOWER
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   On the first call to an Air Traffic Service Unit a pilot should pass:
Choices                                                Answers                                                  Correct
     A     call-sign, service requested                                                                            A
     B     call-sign, aircraft type, position, heading, ETA
     C     call-sign, point of departure and current position, heading, level, intention,       type of
           service required
     D     call sign only
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word CANCEL mean/
Choices                                                Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Wait and I will catch you
     B     A change has been made to your last clearance
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Question   What does the word CANCEL mean/
     C     Annul the previously transmitted clearance                                                            C
     D     Consider that transmission as not sent
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which of these phrases is used if you want to communicate that a message: CONSIDER THAT TRANSMISSION AS NOT
           SENT:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     My last transmission is cancelled
     B     Cancel my last message
     C     Forget it
     D     Disregard                                                                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which word or phrase shall be used if you want to say: REDUCE YOUR RATE OF SPEECH?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Speak slower                                                                                            A
     B     Words twice
     C     Repeat
     D     Say again
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   To indicate that he is no longer occupying the active runway a pilot shall report    to the controller:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Runway vacated                                                                                          A
     B     Runway cleared
     C     Runway free
     D     Clear of runway
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which phrase should a pilot use to inform ATC that he is initiating a missed approach procedure:
Choices                                                Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Going around                                                                                            A
     B     Missed approach
     C     Pulling up
     D     Overshooting
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Question   Which phrase should a pilot use to inform ATC that he is initiating a missed approach procedure:
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which phrase shall be used if you want to say COMMUNICATION IS DIFFICULT.   PLEASE SEND EVERY WORD OR GROUP
           OF WORD TWICE?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A      Words twice                                                                                           A
     B     Say again, say again
     C     Repeat twice
     D     Message second time
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   How shall a pilot inform the control tower that he has to abandon the take-off manoeuvre:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Stopping                                                                                               A
     B     Abandoning take-off
     C     Aborting take-off
     D     Cancelling take-off
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the instruction: FASTAIAR 345 STANDBY 118.9 FOR TOWER mean:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Fastair 345 should standby on the current frequency
     B     Fastair 345 should change frequency to 118.9 on which aerodrome data are being broadcast
     C     Fastair 345 should contact TOWER on 118.9
     D     Fastair 345 should listen on frequency 118.9 on which TOWER will      Initiate further                D
           communications
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which phraseology shall a pilot use if he receives an instruction from ATC which he cannot carry out:
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Unable to comply                                                                                       A
     B     Negative instruction
     C     Impossible to make it
     D     Disregard
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
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Question   Which word or phrase shall be used to indicate that a change has been made to your last clearance and this
           new clearance supersedes your previous clearance or part thereof:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Recleared                                                                                              A
     B     Cleared
     C     Approved
     D      Break break
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which word or phrase shall be used to indicate a separation between portions of a message?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Break                                                                                                  A
     B     Stop
     C     I say again
     D     Over
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which word shall be used to indicate that an error has been made in a   transmission or message?
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Correction                                                                                             A
     B     Correct
     C     Negative
     D     Disregard
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does the word Monitor mean:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Examine a system or procedure
     B     Wait and I will call you
     C     Establish radio contact with¿.
     D     D – Listen out on (frequency)                                                                           D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which word or phrase shall be used when giving authorization to proceed under   specified conditions?
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Approved
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Question   Which word or phrase shall be used when giving authorization to proceed under    specified conditions?
     B     Go ahead
     C     Cleared                                                                                                  C
     D     I say again : proceed
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When an aeronautical station broadcasts information to more than one station, the call starts with:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Message to all aircraft on this frequency¿
     B     Please listen¿
     C     All stations¿                                                                                            C
     D     General broadcast¿
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    The instruction REPORT means:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     pass me the following information                                                                        A
     B     file an ATSU report on landing
     C     return to home base
     D     read back this clearance
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    What would you say if you are having trouble with communications and wish      to have everything repeated
           twice?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     I say again
     B     Words twice                                                                                              B
     C     Please repeat
     D     Speak twice
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    For clarity or confirmation of a transmission you would use the phrase:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Words twice
     B      I say again                                                                                             B
     C     I repeat
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Question   For clarity or confirmation of a transmission you would use the phrase:
     D     Encore
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Certain RT procedures require messages to be broadcast to all stations using a     particular frequency.       Such
           messages would be preceded with the phrase:
Choices                                                   Answers                                               Correct
     A     All    aircraft on frequency
     B     All    aircraft
     C     Now    hear this
     D     All    stations                                                                                            D
Ref ATPL A, H    AND I.R.
Question   The    phrase UNDER RADAR CONTROL means:
Choices                                                    Answers                                              Correct
     A     ATC    instructions may be obeyed at the pilot¿s discretion
     B     ATC    instructions must be obeyed unless avoiding immediate danger                                        B
     C     ATC    information is advisory
     D     ATC    will provide information on other traffic but no avoiding action will     be given
Ref ATPL A, H    AND I.R.
Question   The    correct way to say "yes" on the RT is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     AFFIRMATIVE
     B     AFFIRM                                                                                                     B
     C     YES
     D     ROGER
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Clearances relating to the runway in use shall be read back only if the aircraft      is to:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Enter, land on, take off from, cross and backtrack                                                      A
     B     Enter, cross and backtrack
     C     Land on and take off from
     D      Enter, land on, take off from and backtrack
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
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Question    In addition to aircraft identification, routine position reporting on HF or VHF     must contain:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Position, time and height
     B     Position, time, next reporting point and ETA
     C     Time, level, next reporting point and ETA
     D     Position, time, level, next position and ETA                                                              D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the radiotelephony call sign suffix for the aeronautical station providing    radar service (in
           general)?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     RADAR                                                                                                   A
     B     CONTROL
     C     RADAR-CONTROL
     D     RADAR-SERVICE
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the radiotelephony call sign suffix for the aeronautical station   indicating clearance delivery?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     CLEARANCE DELIVERY
     B     CLEARANCE
     C     DELIVERY                                                                                               C
     D     RADIO
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating approach control radar
           departures:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     RADAR
     B     CONTROL
     C     DEPARTURE                                                                                              C
     D     APPROACH
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating approach control radar
           arrivals:
Choices                                                Answers                                                  Correct
     A     ARRIVAL                                                                                                 A
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Question   What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating approach control radar
           arrivals:
     B     ¿APPROACH
     C     ¿RADAR
     D     ¿DIRECTOR
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station proiding   approach control (no radar
           service)?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     RADAR
     B     ARRIVAL
     C     APPROACH                                                                                                  C
     D     CONTROL
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating area   control centre (no
           radar):
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     APPROACH
     B     CENTRE
     C     CONTROL                                                                                               C
     D     RADAR
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    What is the correct call sign of Fastair 345 in the initial call to the aerodrome control tower and the
           approach control unit, if the aircraft has a maximum take-          off weight of more than 136 tonnes:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Fastair 345
     B     Heavy Fastair 345
     C     Fastair heavy 345                                                                                         C
     D     Fastair 345 widebody
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What, if any, is the abbreviated call sign of Fastair 2345?
Choices                                                Answers                                                   Correct
     A     No abbreviated form                                                                                      A
     B     Fastair 345
     C     Fastair 45
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Question   What, if any, is the abbreviated call sign of Fastair 2345?
     D     2345
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The correct phonetic abbreviation for G-ZULU is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     GOLF ZULU
     B     GOLF LIME UNIFORM                                                                                      B
     C     GOLF UNIFORM LIMA UNIFORM
     D     LIMA UNIFORM
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   VIRGIN 1, an aircraft in the HEAVY weight category, should make first   contact with an ATSU as follows:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     HEAVY VIRGIN 1
     B     VIRGIN 1 HEAVY                                                                                         B
     C     VIRGIN HEAVY 1
     D     HEAVY 1
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When shall an aircraft in the heavy-wake-turbulence category include the word   HEAVY immediately after its
           call sign eg. Fastair 345 heavy:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     In the initial call to the aerodrome control tower and the approach control       unit                 A
     B     Never
     C      In all calls
     D     In all calls to the aerodrome tower and the approach control unit
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When shall the phrase TAKE-OFF be used by a pilot:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Only when the aircraft has already moved onto the active runway
     B     Never, it is used only by the control tower
     C     To inform TOWER when ready for departure
     D     To acknowledge take-off clearance only                                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
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Question   What is the consequence of a microphone button stuck on transmit (switched on)?
Choices                                                 Answers                              Correct
     A     The frequency can not be used by others                                              A
     B     None
     C     Other stations will have to use the WORD TWICE technique
     D     Readability will improve for all stations
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What phrase shall be used when asking for the readability of a transmission?
Choices                                                 Answers                              Correct
     A     Read you loud and clear
     B     Read back
     C     Report readability
     D     How do you read?                                                                     D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is meant by the phrase ¿READABILITY 4¿?
Choices                                                 Answers                              Correct
     A     Readable now and then
     B     Readable                                                                             B
     C     Perfectly readable
     D     Readable but with difficulty
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is meant by the phrase ¿READABILITY 2¿?
Choices                                                 Answers                              Correct
     A     Readable but with difficulty
     B     Readable
     C     Unreadable
     D     Readable now and then                                                                D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   On the readability scale what does READABILITY 1 mean?
Choices                                                Answers                               Correct
     A     Readable but with difficulty
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Question   On the readability scale what does READABILITY 1 mean?
     B     Unreadable                                                                                           B
     C     Readable
     D     Perfectly readable
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   A transmission given readability scale of 3 is defined as:
Choices                                                 Answers                                              Correct
     A     Readable
     B     Readable now and then
     C     Perfectly readable
     D     Readable but with difficulty                                                                         D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Test transmissions should include the word(s):
Choices                                                Answers                                               Correct
     A     Test
     B     Radio check                                                                                          B
     C     Test transmission
     D     Testing, testing
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Must a general call be acknowledged?
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Yes, but only from the station first called
     B     No                                                                                                    B
     C     Yes, from all stations in the sequence they have been addressed
     D     Yes, from all stations in a random sequence
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the correct way for the pilot to acknowledge that ATIS Information Golf has been received:
Choices                                                Answers                                               Correct
     A     Information Golf                                                                                     A
     B     Weather Golf received
     C     We have the Information
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Question   What is the correct way for the pilot to acknowledge that ATIS Information Golf has been received:
     D     We have the ATIS Golf
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Fastair 345 has been instructed to contact Stephenville ARRIVAL on frequency 118.0.   What is the correct way
           to indicate it will follow this instruction:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Changing to ARRIVAL Fastair 345
     B     Changing over Fastair 345
     C     118.0 Fastair 345                                                                                      C
     D     Stephenville ARRIVAL Fastair 345
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which word shall be used to ask a station whether you have correctly received a message, clearance,
           instruction, etc?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Confirm                                                                                                 A
     B     Correct
     C     Acknowledge
     D     Verify
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   During radar vectoring, the controller asks the pilot of XY-ABC to turn on to heading 360o.   The correct
           read back of this instruction is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     A read back is not necessary as XY-ABC has been identified
     B     Heading north, X-BC
     C     Heading three hundred sixty, X-BC
     D     Heading three six zero, X-BC                                                                            D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What shall the pilots read back be for CLIMB TO FL 280:
Choices                                                Answers                                                  Correct
     A     Climbing to flight level two eighty
     B     Climbing to flight level two eight zero                                                                 B
     C     Climbing two eight zero
     D     Climbing to two eighty
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
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Question   Which of the following messages sent by ATC to an aircraft in flight must be   read back?
           1. descend to (altitude) 3,000 feet
Choices    2 . wind 240o, 15 knots, gusts 30 knots
           3. turn right heading 210
           4 . reduce speed to 160 knots
           5. squawk 1723
           6. braking action poor
                                                        Answers                                              Correct
     A     1, 2, 3, 5
     B     all
     C     1, 3, 4, 5                                                                                           C
     D     1, 3, 4, 5, 6
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which elements of instructions or information shall always be read back?
Choices                                                 Answers                                              Correct
     A     QNH, SSR code, approach aid serviceability
     B     QNH, weather information, runway-in-use
     C     ATC clearance, speed instructions, runway state information
     D     SSR code, QNH, take-off clearance, speed instructions                                                D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   ATC clears Fastair 345 to descent from FL 100 to FL 80. What is the correct read back by the pilot?
Choices                                                 Answers                                              Correct
     A     Descending to 80, Fastair 345
     B     Leaving flight level 100 descending to flight level 80, Fastair 345                                  B
     C     Down to flight level 80, Fastair 345
     D     Leaving 100 to 80, Fastair 345
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which of the following instructions and information are required to be read back?
           1.Descend to altitude 2000 ft
Choices    2.Wind 060/20 gusting 30 knots
           3.Heading instructions
           4.Speed control instructions
           5.Squawk 2310
           6.Runway braking action
                                                        Answers                                              Correct
     A     (i) (ii) and (iii)
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Question   Which of the following instructions and information are required to be read back?
           1.Descend to altitude 2000 ft
           2.Wind 060/20 gusting 30 knots
           3.Heading instructions
           4.Speed control instructions
           5.Squawk 2310
           6.Runway braking action
     B     (i) (iii) (iv) and (v)                                                                                 B
     C     (i) (iii) (iv) (v) and (vi)
     D     All of them
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the correct reply to the instruction Climb to FL 280¿?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Recleared Level Two Eight Zero
     B     Climb Two Eight Zero
     C     Climb to Two Hundred and Eighty
     D     Climb to Flight Level Two Eight Zero                                                                   D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    What is the correct reply to an ATC instruction which you cant comply with?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Negative comply
     B     Negative instruction
     C     Negative compliance
     D     Unable to comply                                                                                       D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When receiving radar vectors an aircraft XY-ABC is told ¿turn right heading    360, the correct reply is?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     There is no need to respond as you have been identified as XY-ABC
     B     Heading north, X-BC
     C     Heading three hundred and sixty, X-BC
     D     Heading three six zero, X-BC                                                                           D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The correct phraseology to instruct an aircraft to cease the MODE C SSR   reply because of incorrect
           indications is:
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Question   The correct phraseology to instruct an aircraft to cease the MODE C SSR    reply because of incorrect
           indications is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Climbing to two point five
     B     Up to two thousand five hundred                                                                         B
     C     Climbing to two thousand five hundred feet
     D     Climbing to two thousand five hundred
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which of the following statements is true?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     An IFR flight may be commenced if the SSR transponder is unserviceable
     B     If the SSR transponder becomes unserviceable during an IFR flight it must      be continued
           under VFR
     C     If the SSR transponder becomes unserviceable during an IFR flight ATC      must be informed as          C
           soon as possible
     D     If the SSR transponder becomes unserviceable during an IFR flight it      must be continued
           under VMC
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What shall the pilots read back be for CLIMB TO 2.500 FEET?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Climbing to two point five
     B     Up to two thousand five hundred
     C     Climbing to two thousand five hundred feet                                                              C
     D     Climbing to two thousand five hundred
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   If you are requested to REPORT FLIGHT CONDITIONS, what does that mean:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Indicate weather conditions as wind, visibility, temperature
     B     Indicate whether you are flying in IMC or in VMC                                                        B
     C     Indicate if visibility is sufficient for landing
     D     Indicate whether you are flying IFR or VFR
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   All messages relating to an aircraft"s climb or descent to a HEIGHT or    ALTITUDE should:
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Question   All messages relating to an aircraft"s climb or descent to a HEIGHT or   ALTITUDE should:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     employ the word "TO" followed immediately by the word HEIGHT or      ALTITUDE                         A
     B     avoid using the word "TO" altogether
     C     employ the word "TO" followed immediately by the QFE or QNH
     D     be preceded by the required altimeter subscale setting
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC has to commence descent over
           the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome (no EAT received):
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     After 3 minutes, if an expected approach time is not acknowledged
     B     5 minutes after the last expected approach time acknowledged
     C     Immediately after reaching in any case
     D     At, or as close to, the ETA resulting from the current flight plan                                     D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   In case the transponder fails before the departure for an IFR flight, the pilot shall:
Choices                                                 Answers                                              Correct
     A     Inform FIS for relay to AIS
     B     Obtain prior permission by ATC to conduct the flight                                                 B
     C     Insert under item 18 of the flight plan TRANSPONDER      UNSERVICEABLE and inform ATC after
           departure
     D     Cancel flight
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC has to hold over the
           designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     3 minutes, if an expected approach time is not acknowledged
     B     Under no circumstances
     C     5 minutes in any case
     D     Until the expected approach time last received and acknowledged                                        D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   In case of a SSR transponder failure occurring after departure of an IFR flight, the pilot shall:
Choices                                                Answers                                                 Correct
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Question   In case of a SSR transponder failure occurring after departure of an IFR flight, the pilot shall:
     A     Land at the nearest suitable aerodrome for repair
     B     Inform the competent ATC unit immediately                                                             B
     C     Squawk 7600
     D     Continue the flight in VMC
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   A departing aircraft experiencing radio communication failure on an IFR flight under radar vectors has to:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Squawk 7600 and maintain the heading last assigned by ATC for a period      of 3 minutes and
           then return to the flight path in accordance with the      current flight plan
     B     Squawk 7600 and thereafter return to the route indicated in the current      flight plan in the        B
           most direct manner
     C     Squawk 7600, maintain present heading for 1 minute and thereafter return       to the route
           indicated in the current flight plan on the shortest way
     D     Squawk 7600 and thereafter, regardless of any limitation instructed by      ATC, return to the
           route indicated in the current flight plan on the shortest      way
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC has to land, if possible,
           within:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     30 minutes after ETA or the last EAT, whichever is later                                                A
     B     30 minutes after noticing the radio failure
     C     30 minutes after waiting for the EAT
     D     15 minutes after vacating the transition layer
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Within the European Region, an aircraft experiencing radio communication    failure on an IFR departure has to
           squawk 7600 and:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Climb immediately to the cruising level indicated in the flight plan
     B     Maintain the level last assigned by the ATC for a period of 3 minutes and        then climb in          B
           accordance with the flight plan
     C     Land at the departure aerodrome in any case
     D     Maintain the altitude last assigned by ATC for a period of 5 minutes and        then continue in
           accordance with the flight plan
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
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Question   An aircraft on an IFR flight in VMC experiences radio communication failure.   The aircraft is assumed to:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Land at the destination aerodrome
     B     Return to the aerodrome of departure
     C     Land at the alternate aerodrome
     D     Land at the nearest suitable aerodrome                                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   An aircraft experiencing radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC is assumed to:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     A – Proceed in accordance with the current flight plan to the designated       navigation aid          A
           serving the destination aerodrome
     B     Proceed to an area from where the flight can be continued according to the       visual flight
           rules
     C     Divert to the most suitable aerodrome according to the route of flight
     D     Execute a VMC approach at the nearest suitable aerodrome
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in VMC   is assumed to:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Continue to fly in VMC, land at the nearest suitable aerodrome, report its      arrival               A
     B     Leave controlled airspace and continue the flight within uncontrolled      airspace
     C     Squawk IDENT and proceed to the alternate aerodrome
     D     Continue the flight to destination aerodrome in any case
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   After suffering a radio receiver failure the pilots should make blind   transmissions preceded by the phrase
           ¿Transmitting blind due to receiver   failure¿ and subsequently:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     hold for 5 minutes
     B     proceed to the pre-planned alternate
     C     enter the next en-route holding pattern encountered
     D     advise the time of the next intended transmission                                                      D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the action required to be taken on an IFR flight after a transponder    failure?
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Question   What is the action required to be taken on an IFR flight after a transponder   failure?
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Inform ATC immediately and continue VFR
     B     Land immediately
     C     Inform ATC immediately                                                                                C
     D     Continue flight in VMC
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the correct action of a flight on an IFR flight plan in IMC conditions if    it experiences total
           communication failure?
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Continue as filed to beacon over the destination airfield, squawk 7600                                A
     B     Continue in VMC
     C     Continue as filed to beacon over the destination airfield, maintain assigned      squawk
     D     Leave controlled airspace
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   On an IFR flight two way communications is lost as the aircraft is holding   above the final destination.
           The expected approach time (EAT) was passed as   1420 UTC before communications was lost. The aircraft
Choices    should squawk 7600   and make an approach to land at:
                                                        Answers                                               Correct
     A     the EAT, plus or minus 10 minutes
     B     not before the EAT and no later than 10 minutes after EAT
     C     not before the EAT and no later than 20 minutes after EAT
     D     not before the EAT and no later than 30 minutes after EAT                                             D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   If an aircraft has had a radio failure, the SSR should be set to:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     7700
     B     2000
     C     7600                                                                                                  C
     D     7500
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   A message concerning a protected medical transport operated by aircraft assigned exclusively to medical
           transportation shall be preceded by the signal:
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
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Question   A message concerning a protected medical transport operated by aircraft assigned exclusively to medical
           transportation shall be preceded by the signal:
     A     MEDICAL TRANSPORT
     B     PAN PAN MEDICAL                                                                                         B
     C     PROTECTED TRANSPORT
     D     PAN PAN TRANSPORT
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    What do the spoken words PAN PAN MEDICAL mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     The phrase/signal is inadmissible in radiotelephony
     B     The aircraft has a sick passenger on board and requests priority to land
     C     The aircraft has an urgent need of medical care upon landing at destination       airport
     D     The message which follows concerns a protected medical transport      operated by aircraft              D
           assigned exclusively to medical transportation
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the initial message for an aircraft in a protected medical transportation     flight?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     PAN PAN MEDICAL                                                                                         A
     B     MEDICAL TRANSPORT
     C     TRANSPORTATION MEDICAL
     D     MEDICAL PAN PAN
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The distress communication and silence conditions shall be terminated by   transmitting a message.   Which
           words shall this message include?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     Disregard distress communication, OUT
     B     Emergency communication finished
     C     MAYDAY traffic ended
     D     Distress traffic ended                                                                                  D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When an aircraft is no longer in distress, it shall transmit a message cancelling   the distress condition.
           Which words shall this message include?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                 Correct
     A     MAYDAY, resuming normal operations
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Question   When an aircraft is no longer in distress, it shall transmit a message cancelling   the distress condition.
           Which words shall this message include?
     B     ¿cancel distress                                                                                       B
     C     ¿MAYDAY cancelled
     D     distress condition terminated
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    Radio silence can be imposed by an aeronautical station in case of:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Technical difficulties
     B     Urgency communication
     C     Overload of the frequency
     D     Distress traffic                                                                                       D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which of the following messages shall a station in control of distress use to   impose silence?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Stop transmitting, EMERGENCY
     B     Stop transmitting, DISTRESS
     C     Stop transmitting, MAYDAY                                                                              C
     D      All stations in this frequency, MAYDAY traffic
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   A signal sent by radiotelephony consisting of the spoken word MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY means:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A      The aircraft is forced to perform a fuel dumping procedure
     B     The aircraft has a very urgent message to transmit concerning the safety of      a ship,
           aircraft or vehicle
     C     The aircraft has a message to transmit concerning adverse weather      conditions along its
           route of flight
     D     Imminent danger threatens the aircraft and immediate assistance is      required                      D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When an aircraft station receives the call ALL STATIONS STEPHENVILLE RADAR, DISTRESS TRAFFIC ENDED it is
           requested:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Discontinue communication with Stephenville RADAR
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Question   When an aircraft station receives the call ALL STATIONS STEPHENVILLE RADAR, DISTRESS TRAFFIC ENDED it is
           requested:
     B     To impose silence to other stations in its vicinity
     C     Acknowledge receipt of this message
     D     To resume normal communication with Stephenville RADAR                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The distress signal and the distress message to be sent by an aircraft in distress   be on:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     The FIS frequency designated for the airspace concerned
     B     The emergency frequency in any case
     C     The regional guard frequency
     D     The air-ground frequency in use at the time                                                            D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   When an aircraft station receives the call ALL STATIONS STEPHENVILLE   RADAR, STOP TRANSMITTING MAYDAY it is
           requested:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     To continue normal communication on the frequency in use
     B     Not to interfere with the distress communication                                                       B
     C     To assist Stephenville RADAR in handling the distress traffic
     D     To leave the frequency in use
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   In a distress situation it may be necessary to impose silence either on all    stations or on a particular
           station. This action of imposing silence may be    performed:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     only by the ground station controlling the frequency
     B      by either the aircraft in distress or the station in control of the distress      incident           B
     C      by any station who considers it necessary to impose silence
     D     only by the distress and diversion cell at the Rescue Control Centre (RCC)
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The urgency message to be sent by an aircraft reporting an urgency condition shall contain at least the
           following elements/details:
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A     Name of the station addressed, present position, assistance required
     B     Aircraft call sign, destination airport, ETA at destination, route of flight
     C     Aircraft call sign, nature of the urgency condition, pilots intention, present position, level         C
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Question   The urgency message to be sent by an aircraft reporting an urgency condition shall contain at least the
           following elements/details:
     D     Aircraft identification, aerodrome of departure, level and heading
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Which of the following statements is correct?
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     The urgency communications have priority over all the other      communications
     B     The urgency communications have priority over all the other      communications, except distress      B
     C     There is no difference regarding priority between distress communications       and urgency
           communications
     D     ATC clearances have the same priority as urgency communications
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   On hearing an urgency message a pilot shall:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     Impose radio silence on the frequency in use
     B     Acknowledge the message immediately
     C     Monitor the frequency to ensure assistance if required                                                C
     D     Change the frequency, because radio silence will be imposed on the      frequency in use
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    A signal sent by radiotelephony consisting of the spoken words PAN PAN, PAN PAN, PAN PAN means:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A      An aircraft on final approach is starting the missed approach procedure
     B      Imminent danger threatens the aircraft and immediate assistance is      required
     C      The aircraft is diverting from the route cleared because of a thunderstorm       and asks for
           immediate re-clearance
     D      The aircraft has a very urgent message to transmit concerning the safety of       a ship,            D
           aircraft or other vehicle, but immediate assistance is not required
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    When transmitting runway visual range (RVR) for runway 16 ATC will use the   following phrase?
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
     A     RVR runway 16 touchdown ___ metres, mid-point ___ metres, stop end       ___ metres                   A
     B     The values of the transmissiometer are ___ metres and ___ metres
     C     RVR at the beginning of runway 16 is ___ metres
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RELEVANT WEATHER INFORMATION TERMS - Aerodrome weather
Question      When transmitting runway visual range (RVR) for runway 16 ATC will use the   following phrase?
     D      RVR runway 16 ___ metres diagonal ___ metres diagonal ___ metres
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What does FRICTION COEFFICIENT 20 in a runway report mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A      Braking action medium
     B      Braking action poor                                                                                   B
     C      Braking action good
     D      Braking action unreliable
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    What does FRICTION COEFFICIENT 45 in a runway report mean?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A      Braking action not measurable
     B      Braking action medium
     C      Braking action poor
     D      Braking action good                                                                                   D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    Under what runway conditions is the braking action reported to be UNRELIABLE?
Choices                                                 Answers                                                Correct
     A      Runway covered with dry snow
     B      Runway covered with ice
     C      Runway covered with wet snow and slush                                                                C
     D      Runway conditions normal
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    A braking coefficient of 0.45 indicates runway braking action:
Choices                                                  Answers                                               Correct
     A        poor
     B        medium
     C        good                                                                                                C
     D        unmeasurable
Ref ATPL A,    H AND I.R.
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RELEVANT WEATHER INFORMATION TERMS - Weather broadcast
Question   In a METAR, cloud reported as ¿broken¿ means:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A      3 - 4 octas
     B      2- 3 octas
     C      5-7 octas                                                                                            C
     D      4-6 octas
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   CAVOK may be used in place of visibility, weather and cloud, provided that visibility is ___ or more; there
           is no cloud below ___ or MSA whichever is the ___ and no significant weather phenomena.
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A      10 km, 5000 ft AAL, lower
     B      10 nm, 5000 ft, AAL, higher
     C      10 nm, 5000 ft, AGL lower
     D      10 km, 5000 ft, AAL, higher                                                                          D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    Weather information contained in the ATIS is updated every:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A      30 minutes                                                                                           A
     B      20 minutes
     C      60 minutes
     D      50 minutes
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   Meteorological information broadcast in VOLMET is the same as:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     TAFs
     B     SPECI TAF sometimes with METARS
     C     SIGMETs
     D     METARs with TRENDS and sometimes TAFs                                                                 D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    What are the consequences of an aircraft with a transmit button stuck on?
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
     A     It improves readability for everyone else
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RELEVANT WEATHER INFORMATION TERMS - Weather broadcast
Question    What are the consequences of an aircraft with a transmit button stuck on?
    B       It has no effect on other transmissions
    C      It prevents other aircraft transmissions being heard but does not affect the readability of ATC
           transmissions
     D      No one else can use the frequency                                                                    D
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The RTF band allocated to aviation VHF communications is:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A      30MHz to 300MHz
     B      108 MHz to 117.95MHz
     C      118MHz to 136.95MHz                                                                                  C
     D      108MHz to 111.95MHz
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question    HF Frequency bands used for aviation are between:
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A      2850 to 22000 KHz                                                                                    A
     B      2850 to 25000 MHz
     C      258 to 2500 MHz
     D     2580 to 22000 KHz
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   What is the expected range of VHF air to ground communications if an    aircraft is flying 35,000 feet above
           the transmitter height?
Choices                                                 Answers                                               Correct
     A     187 nm
     B      234 nm                                                                                               B
     C      150 nm
     D      267 nm
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.
Question   The VHF aviation band channel spacing in upper airspace is:
Choices                                                Answers                                                Correct
     A     8.33 KHz                                                                                              A
     B     12.5 KHz
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RELEVANT WEATHER INFORMATION TERMS - Weather broadcast
Question   The VHF aviation band channel spacing in upper airspace is:
     C      25.0 KHz
     D      7.98 KHz
Ref ATPL A, H AND I.R.