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3. An aircraft is following a track of 179° (M) on a VFR plan. The choice of flight levels
available to the pilot are:
a) 50,70,90,150,170,190,210,230,250,270,290
b) 55,75,95,155,175,195,215,235,255,275,295
c) 50,70,90,110,130,160,180,200,220,240,260,280
d) 55, 75, 95, 115, 135, 155, 175, 195, 215, 235, 255, 275
5. Above flight level 290 the minimum vertical separation between aircraft on reciprocal tracks
in RVSM area is
a) 1000 feet up to F410
b) 2000 feet up to F410
c) 4000 feet up to F460
d) 5000 feet up to F460
6. Wake turbulence separation minima for Take off, if a light aircraft is to take off behind a
heavy or a medium aircraft is:
a) 2 minutes
b) 3 minutes
c) 5 minutes
d) Non of the above
7. All flights above flight levels are to be cleared IFR irrespective of weather Conditions
a) F 280
b) F 150
c) F 140
d) F 100
10. A report received from an aircraft giving a position and/or met report is called
a) Met report
b) Position report
c) Air report
d) All of the above
11. During flight as a pilot you are subjected to unlawful interference.On SSR you should set
a) Mode A code 7500
b) Mode A code 7600
c) Mode A code 7700
d) Mode C code 7500
13. A fresh flight plan is to be filed if a scheduled controlled flight is delayed by more than
a) One hour
b) 30 minutes
c) 15 mins
d) 5 mins
14. The minimum wake turbulence time separation for a heavy aircraft to land behind a heavy
aircraft is
a) 2 minutes
b) 3 minutes
c) 5 minutes
d) not required
20. An Aircraft shall report "long final" when it is at from the approach end of the rwy
a) 8NMs
b) 4NMs
c) 1NMs
d) 2 NMs
22. An aircraft is on a track of 030° (M) and reports crossing a point at 0412 Hrs at F370.
Other aircraft at F370 on a track of 100°(M) can cross the same point not earlier than:
a) 0422 hrs
b) 0417 hrs if 40 kts faster
c) 0427 hrs
d) 0402 hrs
23. An ac at F390 crosses a point at 0210 hrs wishes to descent to F310. There is reciprocal
traffic estimating to cross same point at 0300hrs maintaining F 330. By what time the
descending aircraft should reach F310 if both aircraft maintain same speed?
a) 0215 hrs
b) 0220 hrs
c) 0225 hrs
d) 0250 hrs
26. The wind condition that requires maximum caution when avoiding wake turbulence on
landing is a
a) light, quartering headwind
b) light, quartering tailwind
c) Strong headwind
d) strong tailwind
27. The most effective method of scanning for other aircraft for collision avoidance during
daylight hours is to use
a) regularly spaced concentration on the 3-,9-, and 12-o'clock positions
b) a series of short, regularly spaced eye movements to search each 10-degree sector
c) peripheral vision by scanning small sectors and utilizing off center viewing
d) a series of eye movements focused at horizon
28. Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) is the continuous broadcast of recorded
information concerning
a) Pilots of radar-identified aircraft whose aircraft is in dangerous proximity to terrain or to
an obstruction
b) Non-essential information to reduce frequency congestion
c) Non-control information in selected high-activity terminal areas
d) To warn pilots about conflicting traffic
29. Prior to takeoff, the altimeter should be set to which altitude or altimeter setting?
a) The current local altimeter setting, if available, or the departure airport elevation
b) The corrected density altitude of the departure airport
c) The corrected pressure altitude for the departure airport
d) QFE
30. Flight must invariably be conducted in accordance with Instrument Flight Rules, even
during broad day light, when aircraft are flown.:
a) At or above F150.
b) Within controlled airspace.
c) At or above F 200.
d) In designated areas or designated routes.
32. The visibility reqd. when flying at (or) below 3000' in a controlled airspace
a) 5 kms
b) 8 kms
c) 10 kms
d) 3 kms
34. The pilot has to inform the ATC if the ETA changes by
a) 5 mins
b) 3 mins
c) 10 mins
d) 2 mins
36. If the marshaller has either arm placed level with shoulder and moved laterally across
throat indicates
a) Stop
b) Cut Engines
c) Continue Straight
d) Turn Off
37. A pilot not having an instrument rating cannot fly:
a) At any time.
b) During hours of night.
c) Without permission of aerodrome officer.
d) Without permission from the DGCA.
38. If a climbing a/c is crossing the level of another a/c the separation required is
a) 15 NMs
b) 15 Mins
c) 20 NMs
d) 5 Mins
41. What is the minimum flight visibility for flight in VFR if an aircraft is flying at 5000 feet in
Class G airspace at a speed of 120 knots and in sight of the surface?
a) 8000 meters
b) 5000 meters
c) 1500 meters
d) There is no minimum
42. What is the minimum horizontal distance which an aero plane must stay away from cloud
in Class D airspace at 2000 feet in order to fly under VFR?
a) 1500 meters
b) 1800 meters
c) No minimum stated provided the aircraft has a flight visibility of 5000 meters
d) No minimum stated provided the aircraft is in sight of the surface.
43. What is correctly defined as "A situation wherein apprehension exists as to the safety of an
aircraft and its occupants?
a) The emergency phase
b) The uncertainty phase
c) The alert phase
d) The distress phase
45. Position report shall be made after every where no standard reporting points exist.
a) 15 Mins
b) 20 Mins
c) first report after 30 mins and subsequent after 60 mins
d) 60 Mins
46. DME separation between A/C on same track, same level and in same direction is
a) 10 NM
b) 20 NM
c) 15 NM
d) 5 NM
47. An aircraft on a Special VFR flight has been cleared for "straight in "approach. Because of
low ceiling and poor visibility, the pilot is concerned about the exact location of a radio mast in
the vicinity. Avoiding this obstruction is the responsibility
a) of the pilot.
b) of the tower controller as the controller is aware of the obstruction.
c) of ATC as the pilot has been given Special VFR clearance.
d) Shared equally by the pilot and the controller.
49. VFR flight in class F airspace above 3000' msl and below 10,000 'MSL.
a) Provided flight visibility is 1500 m.
b) Provided flight visibility is 3000 m.
c) Provided flight visibility is 5000 m.
d) Provided flight visibility is 8000 m.
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Here is **Question Paper - 2**:
1. Prohibition of flights over Mathura refinery:
a) With in a radius of 1 NM.
b) With in a radius of 10 NM
c) With in a radius of 20 NM
d) with in a radius of 10 kms
2. Following failure of two way radio communications the pilot should select one of the
following on the transponder:
a) Mode A 7700
b) Mode A 7500
c) Mode C 2000
d) Mode A 7600
3. When two aircraft are approaching head on, the rules of the air require that
a) Both aircraft alter heading to starboard
b) Both aircraft alter heading to port
c) The larger aircraft alters heading to starboard
d) The smaller aircraft alters heading to port
5. While flying at night another aircraft reports that you are on a relative bearing of 100
degrees from him. You should see his:
a) Red navigation light
b) White navigation light
c) Green & white navigation lights
d) Green navigation light
6. A light aircraft taking off from an intermediate position on the runway after a heavy aircraft
requires a wake vortex separation of:
a) 2 minutes
b) 8 minutes
c) 3nm
d) 3 minutes
8. Above 30000 ft the vertical separation between aircraft on reciprocal tracks will be:
a) 2000ft
b) 1000ft
c) 1000ft or 2000ft depending on whether or not the aircraft are in RVSM airspace
d) 4000ft
12. If a pilot goes scuba diving to a depth of 30 feet for more than 10 mts, he / she should not
fly within:
a) 12 hours
b) 36 hours
c) 24 hours
d) 48 hours
13. A continuous red beam directed at an aircraft from the ATC tower means:
a) Airfield unserviceable, land elsewhere
b) Airfield closed, do not land
c) Do not land, give way to other aircraft and continue circling
d) Clear the landing area
14. Two aircraft of the same category are approaching an airport for the purpose of landing.
The right-of-way belongs to the aircraft.
a) at the higher altitude.
b) at the lower altitude, but the pilot shall not take advantage of this rule to cut in front of
or to to overtake the other aircraft.
c) That is more maneuverable, and that aircraft may, with caution, move in front of or
overtake the other aircraft.
15. What is the minimum flight visibility and proximity to cloud requirement s for VFR flight, at
6500 feet MSL, in Class D airspace?
a) 1.5 Km visibility; clear of clouds
b) 10000 feet MSL, if above 10000 feet AGL.
c) 5 Km visibility; and 1000 feet below.
17. When landing behind a large jet aircraft,at which point on the runway should you plan to
land ?
a) If any crosswind, land on the windward side of the runaway and prior to the jet's
touchdown point.
b) At least 1000 feet beyond the jet's touchdown point.
c) Beyond the jet's touchdown point.
18. At an altitude of 6500 feet MSL the current altimeter setting is 996 hPa. The pressure
altitude would be approx.
a) 7500 feet.
b) 6000 feet.
c) 7000 feet.
d) 8000 feet
19. Hazardous wake turbulence caused by aircraft in still air
a) dissipates immediately
b) dissipates rapidly
c) May persist for two minutes or more
d) persists indefinitely.
21. While flying on a magnetic track of 140 degrees the aircraft on VFR plan will select the
following levels:
a) 80
b) 95
c) 85
d) 70
22. Landing and housing charges are payable by private aircraft according to:
a) Seating capacity of the aircraft.
b) Number of passengers on board the aircraft.
c) All-up weight of the aircraft.
d) No charges; if free passengers are carried.
23. The marshalling signal - "arms extended overhead, palms facing inwards, arms swung
from The extended position inwards "means:
a) Stop
b) Chokes inserted
c) Brakes applied
d) Cut Engines
26. The member of operating crew shall not have taken alcoholic drinks:
a) 6 hrs before commencement if flight.
b. 12 hrs before commencement of flight.
c. 24 hrs before commencement of flight.
d. 36 hrs before commencement of flight.
27. Photography at an aerodrome can be done with prior permission in writing from:
a. Aerodrome officer
b. DGCA
c. Central Govt.
d. Indian Air Force
28. At the correct height on the approach to runway with PAPIs pilot should see:
a) Two red lights and two white
b) Four red lights
c) Four white lights
d) Three white lights and one red
29. The maximum speed for an aircraft flying in class For G airspace below F 100 is:
a) 250KTS IAS
b) 250Kts TAS
c) 280Kts IAS
d) 150Kts IAS
31. A pilot flying low due to thunder showers for safety reasons can be sued by:
a) State Govt.
b) Municipal Corporation.
c) Owner of the property over which it is flying.
d) Cannot be sued.
32. A person can bring to India human remains of a person who has died of plague:
a) If enclosed in a wooden box. If enclosed in a shell of zinc.
b) If enclosed in a hermetically sealed shell of zinc after permission id obtained from proper
authority.
c) Cannot bring them.
34. Two aircraft of the different category are approaching an airport for the purpose of landing.
The right-of-way belongs to the aircraft
a) At the higher altitude
b) At the lower altitude, but the pilot shall not take advantage of this rule to cut in front of
or to overtake the other aircraft
c) That is more maneuverable, that the aircraft may with caution move in front of or
overtake the other aircraft
36. What wind condition prolongs the hazards of wake turbulence on a landing runway for the
longest period of time?
a) Direct headwind
b) Direct tailwind
c) Light quartering tailwind
38. The pressure altitude at a given location is indicated on the altimeter after the altimeter is
set to
a) The field elevation
b) 29.92"
c) the current altimeter setting
d) the QFE setting
39. During the two minutes after the passage of a heavy aeroplane in cruising flight,
hazardous wing tip vortices will
a) Dissipate completely
b) dissipate rapidly
c) dissipate slowly
d) remain at cruising altitude
40. What effect would a light crosswind have on the wing tip vortices generated by a large
aeroplane that had just taken off ?
a) Could cause one vortex to remain over the runway for sometime
b) Would rapidly dissipate the strength of both vortices
c) Would rapidly clear the runway of all vortices
d) Would not affect the lateral movement of the vortices
41. LDA for runway 27 at an aerodrome is 1599mts. Pair of touchdown zone markings for this
runway will be:
a) 3
b) 6
c) 4
d) 5
42. An aerial work aircraft on a VFR plan to Jaipur departs at 1032 hrs UTC. Sunset time at
Jaipur is 1318 UTC. The flying time available to him to reach jaipur is:
a) 2 hrs & 46 minutes.
b) 2 hrs & 26 min
c) 2 hrs & 16 min
d) 3 hrs & 06
48. Aircraft meets with an accident on runway, its wreckage can be removed:
a) For smooth flow of air traffic.
c) After taking photographs.
b) For removing a dead body or injured person.
d) Both (a) and (b) are correct
49. A person dies of cholera, his body can be brought to India if:
a) Packed in a wooden box.
b) Cannot be brought.
c) Sealed in zinc and packed in a wooden box. Closed in a shell of zinc, joints sealed, shell
enclosed in a teak wooden box which is enclosed in zinc lined box, filled with saw dust
impregnated with carbolic powder.
d) Permitted by the DGCA.
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Here is **Question Paper - 3**:
1. In class A airspace
a) All flights are permitted.
b) Only VFR flights are permitted.
c) Only IFR flights are permitted.
d) SPL VFR flights are permitted.
14. An aircraft is commencing descend from its initial FL 290 over Palam Airport. The altimeter
reads 12000 ft. The commander will report his vertical distance to the ATC in terms of:
a) 12000' Altitude
b) F 120
c) 12000' a.g.l.
d) 12000' amsl
15. An aircraft is following a track of 179° (M) on a VFR plan. The choice of flight levels
available to the pilot is:
e) 50,70,90,150,170,190,210,230,250,270,290
f) 55,75,95,155,175,195,215,235,255,275,295
g) 50,70,90,110,130,160,180,200,220,240,260,280
h) 55, 75, 95, 115, 135, 155, 175, 195, 215, 235, 255, 275
16. A horizontal red square panel with one yellow diagonal means:
e) Do not land for the time being
b) Landings Prohibited
c) Aircraft are to land Take off & Taxi on runways and taxi ways only
d) Special precaution while landing should be taken because of the bad state of the
Maneuvering area
17. The visibility minima for those Airlines who have not filed their own Minima with the DGCA
for an airport for Non Precession approach is:
a) 1500'
b) 1500 meters
c) 5 Nm
d) 3.7 km
18. Max flying hours for a flight crew in one year is:
a. 200
b. 900
c. 1200
d. 1000 hrs
20. If the age of a CPL holder is more than 40 years the validity of medical is for
a) 1 yr
b) 6 months
c) 2 yrs
d) 5 yrs
21. If a passenger falls sick on board an a/c and he is suspected of any infectious disease then
PIC's action is:
c) To land immediately.
d) To inform health officer of destination aerodrome at least two hrs before landing.
e) To inform DGCA.
f) To inform doctor on board.
23. An aircraft force lands at an uncontrolled aerodrome, it can take off again:
a) with the permission of DGCA
b) without the permission of controller of Aerodrome
c) with the permission of nearest aerodrome control tower
d) Matter is to be reported to DGCA as an incident
24. Wake turbulence separation minima for Take off, if a light aircraft is to take off behind a
heavy or a medium aircraft is:
b) 2 minutes
b) 3 minutes
c) 5 minutes
d) Non of the above
25. All flights above flight levels are to be cleared IFR irrespective of weather Conditions:
a) F 280
b) F 150
c) F 140
d) F 100
30. A pilot can fly an aircraft which is not entered in the aircraft rating of his licence for
endorsement on his licence
a) With in 5 nm of an aerodrome
c) Any where
b) With in Local Flying Area of the aerodrome
d) Cannot fly
32. When an aircraft is being refueled, the refueling must be stopped if a jet aircraft crosses
with in a distance of:
a) 15 meters
b) 30 meters
c) 43 meters
d) 45 meters
33. At an aerodrome the aerobatics are to be carried out above 6000 feet
a) Beyond 4 nm of perimeter of aerodrome
b) Within 2 nm of nearest perimeter of aerodrome
c) Beyond 5 nm of nearest perimeter of aerodrome
d) Beyond perimeter of aerodrome
39. A report received from an aircraft giving a position and/or met report is called
c) Air report
d) All of the above
b) Met report
b) Position report
40. During flight as a pilot you are subjected to unlawful interference.On SSR you should to set
b) Mode A code 7500
c) Mode A code 7700
b) Mode A code 7600
d) Mode C code 7500
43. A fresh flight plan is to be filled if a scheduled flight is delayed by more than
b) One hour
b) 30 minutes
c) 15 mins
d) 5 mins
44. The designators for world wide ATS routes are in which colour
a) White
b) Red & Green
c) Red, Green, Blue & Amber
d) Red, Green, Blue, Amber & White
45. The minimum wake turbulence time separation for a heavy aircraft to land behind a heavy
aircraft is:
a) 2 minutes
(b) 3 minutes
(c) 5 minutes
(d) not required
49. A series of red and green projectiles fired at an interval of 10 sec means
a) aircraft is flying over danger area
b) aircraft is flying over prohibited area
c) Aircraft is flying over restricted area
d) All of the above are correct
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Here is **Question Paper - 4**:
1. AIP India is published by:
a) DGCA
b) AAI
c) Civil Aviation Ministry
d) ICAO
4. Without visual aid, a pilot often interprets centrifugal force as a sensation of:
(a) Rising or falling
(b) turning
(c) motion reversal
6. A passenger visited a yellow fever infected area on the previous six days, but is not in
possession of valid yellow fever certificate, then action taken by PIC of the flight is:
a) Send a radio message two hours before the arrival about the state of the health of the
passenger
b) No action required
c) Inform Airlines office after landing
d) Inform health authorities of the place of departure
7. Abrupt head movement during a prolonged constant rate turn in IMC or simulated
instrument condition can cause:
(a) Pilot disorientation
(b) False horizon
(c) Elevator illusion
8. Which of the following statements is not correct for classification of Airspace in India?
a) Class D Airspace is applicable to TMA, control zones and control areas
b) Class E is applicable to Airspace in designated ATS route outside terminal and control
areas.
c) Class F in applicable to airspace outside CTAS/TMAS/CTRS/ATZS
d) Class G Airspace is applicable to airspaces other than D,E and F
9. An abrupt change from climb to straight and level flight can create the illusion of:
(a) Tumbling backwards
(b) a nose up attitude
(c) a descent with the wing level
10. A rapid acceleration during takeoff can create the illusion of:
(a) Spinning in the opposite direction
(b) Being in a nose up attitude
(c) Diving into the ground
11. An Aircraft shall report "long final" when it is at from the approach end of the rwy
b) 8NMs
b) 4NMs
c) 1NMs
d) 2 NMs
12. A Cessna 152 aircraft force lands at a wheat field due to shortage of fuel. It will be
reported as:
a) An accident
b) An incident
c) Not reportable
d) An Airport
20. Deviations from International Standards and recommended practices are published in:
a) AIRAC
b) AICS
c) AIP
d) ICAO Annexures
21. To find current watch hours of a station you should look into:
a) AIRAC
b) AICs
c) AIP
d) Notams
24. An aircraft is on a track of 030° (M) and reports crossing a point at 0412 Hrs at F370.
Other aircraft at F370 on a track of 100°(M) can cross the same point not earlier than:
a) 0422 hrs
b) 0417 hrs if 40 kts faster
c) 0427 hrs
d) 0402 hrs
25. An ac at F390 crosses a point at 0210 hrs wishes to descent to F310. There is reciprocal
traffic estimating to cross same point at 0300hrs maintaining F 330. By what time the
descending aircraft should reach F310 if both aircraft maintain same speed?
a) 0215 hrs
b) 0220 hrs
c) 0225 hrs
d) 0250 hrs
27. The numbers 09 and 27 on a runway indicate that the runway is oriented approximately
a) 009° and 27° true
b) 090° and 270° true
c) 090° and 270° magnetic
d) 090° and 270° compass
28. When approaching taxiway holding lines from the side with the continuous lines, the pilot
a) may continue taxiing
b) should not cross the lines without ATC clearance
c) should continue taxiing until all parts of the aircraft have crossed the lines
d) continue taxiing if runway is vacant
29. The numbers 08 and 26 on the approach ends of the runway is oriented approximately
a) 008° and 26° true
b) 080° and 260° true
c) 080° and 260° magnetic
d) 080° and 260° compass
34. How does the wake turbulence vortex circulate around each wingtip?
a) Inward, upward, and around each tip
b) Inward, upward and counterclockwise
c) Outward, upward, and around each tip
d) Outward, upward and away from each tip
35. When taking off or landing where heavy aircraft are operating, one should be particularly
alert to the hazards of wingtip vortices because this turbulence tends to
a) rise from crossing runway into the takeoff or landing path
b) rise into the traffic pattern area surrounding the airport.
c) Sink into the flight path of aircraft generating the turbulence
d) Stay on runway in strong cross wind conditions
36. The greatest vortex strength occurs when the generating aircraft is
a) light, dirty and fast
b) heavy, dirty and fast
c) Heavy, clean and slow
d) light, clean and slow
37. The wind condition that requires maximum caution when avoiding wake turbulence on
landing is a
b) light, quartering headwind
c) strong headwind
b) light, quartering tailwind
d) strong tailwind
38. When departing behind a heavy aircraft, the pilot should avoid wake turbulence by
maneuvering the aircraft
a) below and downwind from the heavy aircraft
b) above and upwind from the heavy aircraft
c) below and upwind from the heavy aircraft
d) above and downwind from the heavy aircraft
39. When landing behind a large aircraft, the pilot should avoid wake turbulence by staying
a) Above the large aircraft's final approach path and landing beyond the large aircraft's
touchdown point
b) Below the large aircraft's final approach path and landing before the large aircraft's
Touchdown point
c) Above the large aircraft's final approach path and landing before the large aircraft's
touchdown point
40. When landing behind a large aircraft, which procedure should be followed for vortex
avoidance?
a) Stay above its final approach flight path all the way to touchdown
b) Stay below and to one side of its final approach flight path
c) Stay well below its final approach flight path
d) Make a normal approach and land
41. During a night flight, you observe a steady red light and a flashing red light ahead and at
the same altitude. What is the general direction of movement of the other aircraft?
a) The other aircraft is crossing to the left
b) The other aircraft is flying away from you
c) The other aircraft is approaching to the right
d) The other aircraft is crossing head-on
42. During a night flight, you observe steady white light and a flashing red light ahead and at
the same altitude. What is the general direction of movement of the other aircraft?
a) The other aircraft is flying away from you
b) The other aircraft is crossing to the left
c) The other aircraft is crossing to the right
d) The other aircraft is approaching head-on
43. During a night flight, you observe steady red and green lights ahead and at the same
altitude. What is the general direction of movement of the other aircraft?
a) The other aircraft is crossing to the left
b) The other aircraft is flying away from you
c) The other aircraft is approaching head-on
d) The other aircraft is crossing to the right
44. The most effective method of scanning for other aircraft for collision avoidance during
daylight hours is to use
e) regularly spaced concentration on the 3-,9-, and 12-o'clock positions
f) a series of short, regularly spaced eye movements to search each 10-degree sector
g) peripheral vision by scanning small sectors and utilizing off center viewing
h) a series of eye movements focused at horizon
45. The most effective method of scanning for other aircraft for collision avoidance during
nighttime hours is to use
a) regularly spaced concentration on the 3-,9-, and 12-o'clock positions
b) a series of short, regularly spaced eye movements to search each 10-degree sector
c) peripheral vision by scanning small sectors and utilizing off center viewing
d) focusing at lighted objects for 30 sec.
46. How can you determine if another aircraft is on a collision course with your aircraft?
a) The other aircraft will always appear to get larger and closer at a rapid rate
b) The nose of each aircraft is pointed at the same point in space
c) There will be no apparent relative motion between your aircraft and the other aircraft
d) The nose of other aircraft is pointed towards your aircraft
49. Why is hypoxia particularly dangerous during flights with one pilot?
a) Night vision may be so impaired that pilot cannot see other aircraft.
b) Symptoms of hypoxia may be difficult to recognize before the pilots reactions are
affected.
c) The pilots may not be able to control the aircraft even if using oxygen.
50. The sensations which lead to spatial disorientation during instrument flight conditions:
(a) Are frequently encountered by beginning instrument pilot, but never by pilots with
moderate instrument experience.
(b) Occur, in most instances, during the initial period of transition from visual to instrument
flight.
(c) Must be suppressed and complete reliance placed on the indications of the flight
instruments.
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Here is **Question Paper - 5**:
1. Oxygen is to be carried for all crew members and passengers above a absolute pressure of:
a) 800 hPa
b) 700 hPa
c) 620 hPa
d) 1000 hPa
3. If the control tower uses a light signal to direct a pilot to give way to other aircraft and
continue circling, the light will be
a) flashing red
b) steady red
c) alternating red and green
d) steady white
4. Which light signal from the control tower clears a pilot to taxi?
a) Flashing green
b) Steady green
c) Flashing white
d) Steady Red
5. An alternating red and green light signal directed from the control tower to an aircraft in
flight is a signal to
a) hold position
c) Not land; the airport is unsafe
b) exercise extreme caution
d) Return to Apron
6. If the aircraft's radio fails, what is the recommended procedure when landing at a
controlled airport?
a) Observe the traffic flow, enter the pattern, and look for a light signal from the tower
b) Enter a crosswind leg and rock the wings
c) Flash the landing lights and cycle the landing gear while circling the airport
d) Rock wings
8. Prior to takeoff, the altimeter should be set to which altitude or altimeter setting?
e) The current local altimeter setting, if available, or the departure airport elevation
f) The corrected density altitude of the departure airport
g) The corrected pressure altitude for the departure airport
h) QFE
9. If an altimeter setting is not available before flight, to which altitude should the pilot, adjust
the altimeter?
a) The elevation of the nearest airport corrected to mean sea level
b) The elevation of the departure area
c) Pressure altitude corrected for nonstandard temperature
d) QNE
11. What is the specific fuel requirement for flight under IFR at night for a propeller driven
aircraft?
a) Enough to complete the flight at normal cruising speed with adverse wind conditions
b) Enough to fly to the first point of intented landing and to fly after that for 30 minutes at
normal cruising speed
c) Enough to fly to the first point of intented landing thence to alternate and to fly after that
for 45 minutes
d) On as required basis
17. Rapid or extra deep breathing while using oxygen can cause a condition known as
a) hyperventilation
b) aero sinusitis
c) aerotitis
d) hypoxia
21. If a pilot experiences spatial disorientation during flight in a restricted visibility condition,
the best way to overcome the effect is to
a) rely upon the aircraft instrument indications
b) concentrate on yaw, pitch and roll sensations
c) consciously slow the breathing rate until symptoms clear and then resume normal
breathing rate
d) ignore instruments and go by visual indications
22. A state of temporary confusion resulting from misleading information being sent to the
brain by various sensory organs is defined as
a) spatial disorientation
b) hyperventilation
c) hypoxia
d) stress
23. The danger of spatial disorientation during flight in poor visual conditions may be reduced
by
a) shifting the eyes quickly between the exterior visual field and the instrument panel
b) having faith in the instruments rather than taking a chance on the sensory organs
c) leaning the body in the opposite direction of the motion of the aircraft
d) breathing into a bag
24. Which technique should a pilot use to scan for traffic to the right and left during straight-
and -level flight?
a) Systematically focus on different segments of the sky for short intervals
b) Concentration on relative movement detected in the peripheral vision area
c) Continuous sweeping of the windshield from right to left
d) Scan through the corner of the eyes
25. What effect does haze have on the ability to see traffic or terrain features during flight?
a) Haze causes the eyes to focus at infinity
b) The eyes tend to overwork in haze and do not detect relative movement easily
c) All traffic or terrain features appear to be farther away than their actual distance
d) Objects appear to be closer than their actual distance
26. What preparation should a pilot make to adapt the eyes for night flying?
a) Do not stress eyes after sunset until ready for flight
b) Avoid red lights at least 30 minutes before the flight
c) Avoid bright white lights at least 30 minutes before the flight
d) Avoid any light atleast 30 min before the flight
27. What is the most effective way to use the eyes during night flight?
a) Look only at far away, dim lights
b) Scan slowly to permit off center viewing
c) Concentrate directly on each object for a few seconds
d) Scan fast to avoid direct viewing
28. The best method to use when looking for other traffic at night is to
a) Look to the side of the object and scan slowly
b) Scan the visual field very rapidly
c) Look to the side of the object and scan rapidly
d) Look for anti collision lights
31. What often leads to spatial disorientation or collision with ground/obstacles when flying
under Visual Flight Rules (VFR)?
a) Continual flight into instrument conditions
b) Getting behind the aircraft
c) Duck-under syndrome
d) Continual flight into good weather conditions
32. What is the one common factor which affects most preventable accidents?
a) Structural failure
b) Mechanical malfunction
c) Human error
d) Special disorientation
35. A loss of cabin pressure may result in hypoxia because as cabin altitude increases
a) The percentage of nitrogen in the air is increased
b) The percentage of oxygen in the air is decreased
c) Oxygen partial pressure is decreased
d) The percentage of CO2 in the air is increased
42. Which observed target aircraft would be of most concern with respect to collision
avoidance
a) One which appears to be ahead and moving from left to right at high speed
b) One which appears to be ahead and moving from right to left at slow speed
c) One which appears to be ahead with no lateral & vertical displacement & is increasing in
size rapidly
d) Non of the above
43. When using earth's horizon as a reference to determine the relative position of other
aircraft most concern would be for aircraft
a) Above the horizon & increasing in size
c) On the horizon & increasing in size
b) On the horizon with little relative movement
d) On the horizon & decreasing in size
44. When making an approach on narrower than usual runway without VASI assistance, the
pilot should be aware that the approach
a) Altitude may be higher than it appears
b) Approach altitude may be lower than it appears
c) May result in leveling off too high & landing hard
d) May result in an overshooting approach
45. When making a landing over a darkened or featureless terrain, such as water or snow pilot
should be aware of the possibility of illusion. This approach may appear to be
a) High
b) Low
c) Shallow
d) Normal
46. Haze can give illusion that the aircraft is
a) Closer to the runway than it actually is
b) Farther from the runway than actually is
c) The same distance from the runway as there is no restriction to visibility
d) High on approach
49. No authorized person must be present within mts of a/c while refueling is on
a. 15
b. 30
c. 50
d. 10
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Here is **Question Paper - 6**:
1. How can an instrument Pilot best overcome spatial disorientation?
a) Rely on kinesthetic sense
b) Use a very rapid
c) Read and interpret the flight instruments, and act accordingly.
2. The visibility reqd. when flying at (or) below 3000' in a controlled airspace
b) 5 kms
b) 8 kms
c) 10 kms
d) 3 kms
8. Flight navigator shall be carried, if the flight is more than NM and no Nav aid is present
with in Nm of route
a) 300 NM, 600 NM
b) 600 NM, 60 NM
c) 600 NM, 30 NM.
d) 300 NM, 60 NM
10. If an a/c has R/T failure then it will acknowledge signals from the ATC during day by
a) Switching on/off Nav lights
b) Rocking Wings
c) Flickering Anti-collision lights
d) Flying low
12. The pilot has to inform the ATC if the ETA changes by
b) 5 mins
b) 3 mins
c) 10 mins
d) 2 mins
13. Night flying hours can be logged between mins after sunset to before sunrise:
a) 20 mins
b) 45 mins
c) 1 hrs
d) 15 mins
15. If the marshaller has either arm placed level with shoulder and moved laterally across
throat Indicates:
a) Stop
b) Cut Engines
c) Continue Straight
d) Turn Off
16. The percentage of Co-pilot flying to be counted towards the renewal of CPL as PIC is %:
a) 50
b) 80
c) 60
d) 100
19. If a climbing a/c is crossing the level of another a/c the separation required is
a) 15 NMs
b) 15 Mins
c) 20 NMs
d) 5 Mins
21. The alert phase starts when an A/C cleared to land; fails to land within time of landing:
a) 3 mins
b) 2 mins
c) 5 mins
d) 10 mins
23. Log books of flight crew personnel shall be preserved for not less than year's last entry.
a. 1
b. 3
c. 5
d. 2
24. In which class of airspace does ATC provide separation for IFR traffic from all other IFR
traffic, but relies on VFR traffic to provide its own separation from all other traffic?
a) Class B
b) Class C
c) Class D
d) Class E
29. On a normal aerodrome, what colour should apron safety lines be painted?
a) White
b) Yellow
c) Any colour which contrasts with surface
d) Any colour which contrasts with the aircraft stand markings
30. What colour are (i) taxiway edge lights and (ii) runway edge lights?
a) i) yellow ii) white
b) i)green ii) white
c) i) blue ii) white
d) i) green ii) yellow
31. What lights will a pilot see from the PAPI system if he is slightly low on the instrument
approach glide slope? Inboard means closer to the runway.
a) 3 white lights inboard of 1 red light
b) 3 red lights inboard of 1 white light
c) 1 white light inboard of 1 red light
d) 1red lights inboard of 3 white lights
32. How can a pilot determine from a distance that an aerodrome sign contains mandatory
instructions?
a) The writing will be red on a white background
b) The writing will be white on a red background
c) The sign will be outlined in yellow and black stripes
d) The sign will be yellow on a black background, or vice versa
34. The pilot of an aircraft which has the right of way must do certain things to reduce the risk
of collision. Apart from monitoring the other aircraft' actions, what else must he do?
a) Maintain heading, speed, and altitude
c) Maintain altitude and speed only
b) Maintain heading and altitude only
d) Maintain heading and speed only
35. Which of the following occurrences to an aircraft in flight should be considered an aviation
accident?
a) An engine disintegrates but causes no further damage
b) A wingtip is broken off in a collision
c) One passenger is stabbed by another
d) A passenger suffers second degree burns from a loose gallery kettle
36. Which of the following occurrences to an aircraft in flight should be considered a serious
incident?
a) An engine disintegrates and prevents flap retraction
b) A passenger is taken ill with an infectious disease
c) The pilot takes avoiding action to prevent a near collision
d) A crew member falls in turbulence and breaks his leg
37. Which of the following occurrences to an aircraft in flight should be considered an aviation
accident?
a) An extinguished engine fire damages the engine oil system
b) One pilot is incapacitated by food poisoning for 36 hours
c) An undercarriage leg requires replacement after a heavy landing
d) An aborted take-off bursts 6 tyres
38. For an aircraft having seating capacity of 215 passengers, number of cabin attendants
required is
a. 6
b. 5
c. 4
d. 7
39. What is the minimum flight visibility for flight in VFR if an aircraft is flying at 5000 feet in
Class G airspace at a speed of 120 knots and in sight of the surface?
b) 8000 meters
b) 5000 meters
c) 1500 meters
d) There is no minimum
40. If pilot sees the symbol 'X' during SAR operations, how can he tell the survivor that he
understands the message?
a) Fly low past the symbol and turn away sharply
b) Rock wings
c) Fly in circles around trhe symbol
d) Fly low past the symbol and climb steeply
41. What is the minimum horizontal distance which an aeroplane must stay away from cloud in
Class D airspace at 2000 feet in order to fly under VFR?
d) 1500 meters
b) 1800 meters
c) No minimum stated provided the aircraft has a flight visibility of 5000 meters
d) No minimum stated provided the aircraft is in sight of the surface.
42. What is correctly defined as "A situation wherein apprension exits as to the safety of an
aircraft and its occupants?
b) The uncertainty phase
a) The emergency phase
c) The alert phase
d) The distress phase
43. What mode A transponder setting means an aircraft is suffering unlawful interference?
a) 7000
b) 7500
c) 7600
d) 7700
47. An A/C descending through the transition layer will report its height in
a) Flight Levels
b) AMSL
c) Altitude
d) AGL
48. Publicity material can be dropped from an A/C if it has the permission of
a) DM/ Commissioner of Police
b) DGCA
c) Aerodrome officer
d) ICAO
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Here is **Question Paper - 7**:
1. When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude, which statement
applies?
a) Gliders shall give way to helicopters
b) Aeroplanes shall give way to helicopters
c) Helicopters shall give way to aeroplanes.
d) Gliders shall give way to balloons.
3. The radiotelephone distress signal to indicate grave and/or imminent danger requiring
immediate assistance is
a) MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY.
b) PANPAN, PANPAN, PANPAN
c) SECURITY, SECURITY, SECURITY.
d) EMERGENCY, EMERGENCY, EMERGENCY.
8. The demolition of buildings and trees act came into effect in the year:
a. 1934
b. 1937
c. 1994
d. 1954
9. In class A airspace
b) all flights are permitted.
b) only VFR flights are permitted.
c) Only IFR flights are permitted.
d) SPL VFR flights are permitted
10. Letter 'W' in ATS Route designator indicates:
b) Domestic routes
b) International routes
c) Regional routes
d) None of the above
11. The air traffic service which prevents the collision between aircraft is called
a) Alerting service
c) Air traffic control service
b) Flight information service
d) Air Traffic Advisory Service
14. Separation between Medium A/C taking off behind heavy A/C (or) Light A/C taking off
behind Medium A/C is min:
a) 02mins
b) 5mins
c) 3mins
d) 1 min
18. No unauthorized person must be present within mtrs of A/C, while refueling is on.
a) 15 mts
b) 30 mts
c) 50 mts
d) 10 mts
26. In India separation between IFR and IFR is provided in class of Airspace.
a) B
b) A & B
c) D& E
d) D, E,F & G
31. Flight navigator shall be carried, if the flight is more than Nm and no Nav-aid is present
with in Nm of route.
a) 600 Nm/ 30 Nm
b) 300 Nm/30 Nms
c) 600 Nm/60 Nm
d) 300 Nm/60 Nm
32. The % of co-pilot flying is counted towards the renewal of CPL as PIC.
a) 50%
b) 80%
c) 60%
d) 100%
34. 4 pairs of touch down zone markings indicate landing distance available
a) 900m
b) 1200 to 1500 m
c) 1500 mto2399 m
d) 2400 m or more
35. The visibility minima for take off, if the aerodrome is not equipped with radio nav aid is km.
a) 8 kms
b) 10 kms
c) 5 kms
d) 3.7 kms
37. A signal made by radio- telegraphy (or) by any other signaling method consisting, of the
group 'XXX' in Morse code indicates:
a) Distress
b) Urgency
c) Radio failure
d) Priority
43. 'Rockets (or) shells throwing red lights, fired one at a time at short intervals from an
aircraft indicate
: a) Urgency
b) Priority
c) Distress
d) Over flying danger area
46. At an aerodrome the aerobatics can be carried out above 2000' feet
e) Within 4 nm of perimeter of aerodrome
f) Beyond 2 nm of perimeter of aerodrome
g) Within 5 nm of nearest perimeter of aerodrome
d) Beyond perimeter of aerodrome
47. Runways and taxiways or portions thereof that are closed to aircraft are marked by
a) Red flags.
b) Horizontal red squares with yellow diagonals.
c) A white or yellow X.
d) White dumb-bells.
50. Anti collision light is read. for A/C whose AUW exceeds
a) 1500 Kg
b) 5700 Kg
c) 10,000 Kg
d) 57,000 Kg
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Here is **Question Paper - 8**:
1. If a passenger falls sick on board an A/C and he is suspected of any infectious disease then
PIC's action is
a) To land immediately
b) To inform health officer of destination aerodrome atleast two hrs before landing
c) To inform doctor on board
d) off load passenger
3. If you see an aircraft on relative bearing of 270° with its red light than PIC's action is
d) Give way
c) a) Turn right
b) Turn left
c) Maintain heading and Speed
4. An aircraft is crossing at right angle from left to right then the light seen by you, as PIC is
a) Yellow
b) Red
c) Green
d) White
5. If an aircraft in circuit has R/T failure then the visual indication by pilot to acknowledge ATC
signals is:
a) Rock ailerons
b) Circle over aerodrome
c) Rock wings
d) land
8. Move extended arms down wards in a patting gesture, moving wands up and down from
waist to knees:
(a) Stop
(b) Land at helipad
(c) Slow down
(d) Cut engines
13. DME separation between A/C on same track, same level and in some direction is
a) 10 NM
b) 20 NM
c) 15 NM
d) 5 NM
14. While crossing ATS routes the crossing will be done at angles to the route.
a) 70°
b) 110°
c) 90°
d) 45°
15. Lateral separation between two aircraft, one climbing and another holding is
a) 10 mins
b) 15 mins
c) 20 mins
d) 5 mins
16. Separation between climbing A/C, which is on crossing track of another A/C is
a) 10 mins
b) 15 mins
c) 5 mins
d) 3mins
17. ATC will inform RCC when A/C does not land within minutes of ETA.
a) 30 mins
b) 10 mins
c) 5 mins
d) 20 mins
18. If apprehension exists as to the safety of A/C and its occupants then it is called as
a) Distress phase
b) Uncertainty phase
c) Alert phase
d) None of the above
19. Within controlled airspace below 3000' feet, visibility reqd. for VFR is
a) 3000 mts
b) 5000 mts
c) 3700 mts
d) 1500 mts
20. Route Navigation charges are based on
a) Length of ac
b) Number of passengers
c) All up weight of ac
d) nav-aids Enroute
21. Operator should instal CVR capable of retaining information during atleast last of its
operation:
a) 30 mins
b) 1 hr
c) after 01 Jan 2003 2 hrs
d) 3 hrs
22. On X-country flight where reporting points are not available then reporting shall be made
after every min in.
a) 15 mins
b) 30 mins
c) 45 mins
d) first report after 30 mins and subsequent after 60 mins
23. You are descending from F-200 to 12000 over Delhi. 13000' will be reported as
a) Altitude
b) F 130
c) AMSL
d) AGL
29. For an operator who has not filed minima, visibility minima for take off, if the aerodrome is
equipped with VOR is Km:
a) 5 kms
b) 3.7 kms
c) 1.5 kms
d) 3 kms
32. The wing tip vortices generated by a heavy aeroplane can cause a lighter aircraft
encountering them to
a) Go out of control
b) Continue descent even when maximum power is applied.
c) Sustain structural damages
d) Experience any of the above situations.
36. When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude, which statement
applies?
a) Gliders shall give way to helicopters.
c) Helicopters shall give way to aeroplanes.
b) Aeroplanes shall give way to helicopters.
d) Helicopters shall give way to gliders.
37. Two aircraft are on approach to land, the following aircraft shall:
a) Climb.
b) Descend.
c) Alter heading to the right.
d) Alter heading to the left.
38. Where ATIS is available the information which should be included on first contact with ATC
is the
a) Phrase "With the numbers "
c) Phrase "With the information ".
b) Phrase "ATIS received "
d) ATIS phonetic identifier.
42. Two a/c flying in the vicinity of aerodrome under radar control will be separated by :
(a) 15 nm
(b) 10 nm
(c) 5 nm
(d) 3 nm
44. An aircraft cruising VFR in level flight above F 290 on a track of 290 deg M shall be flown
at
a) F295, F315, F335, F355
c) F310, F350, F390, F430
b) F320, F360, F400, F440
d) F300, F340, F380, F420
45. An aircraft flying in accordance with Special VFR would be flying within
a) A Control Zone.
c) A Terminal Control Area.
b) An Aerodrome Traffic Zone.
d) An airway.
46. A series of red flashes directed at an aircraft means respectively: "In flight ","on the
ground " "a) airport unsafe, do not land; ","taxi clear of landing area in use " "b) give way to
other aircraft and ","Stop. " "continue circling; ", "c) do not land for time being; ","return to
starting point on airport. " "d) you are in prohibited area, alter ","stop " "course; ",
47. A steady green light directed at an aircraft means respectively "In flight ","on the ground "
"a) cleared to land; ","cleared to taxi " "b) return for landing; ","cleared to taxi " "c) return for
landing; ","cleared for take off. " "d) cleared to land; ","cleared for take off. "
48. VFR flight in class F airspace above 3000' msl and below 10,000 'MSL.
a) Provided flight visibility is 1500 m.
c) Provided flight visibility is 5000 m.
b) Provided flight visibility is 3000 m.
d) Provided flight visibility is 8000 m.
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Here is **Question Paper - 9**:
1. Night flying hours can be logged between mins after sunset to mins before sunrise:
a) 20 mins
b) 45 mins
c) 1 hrs
d) 15 mins
2. What is defined as " A unit established to provide flight information and alerting service"?
a) Air Traffic Service Unit
c) Area Control Service
d) Flight Information Centre
b) Aeronautical Service
3. In which class of airspace does ATC provide separation for IFR traffic from all other IFR
traffic, but relies on VFR traffic to provide its own separation from all other traffic?
a) Class B
b) Class C
c) Class D
d) Class E
5. An overtake aircraft whether climbing, descending or in horizontal flight, shall keep out of
the way of the other aircraft by:
a) Decreasing its speed.
b) Increasing its speed.
c) By altering the heading to the right.
d) By altering the heading to the left.
6. To which of the following must the pilot of a helicopter give way if it is on a converging
course with him and there is a risk of collision?
a) A balloon only
b) A glider or a balloon
c) A glider, a balloon or an airship
d) A glider, a balloon, an airship or an aero plane towing a glider.
9. The pilot of an aircraft that has the right of way must do certain things to reduce the risk of
collision. Apart from monitoring the other aircraft' actions, what else must he do?
b) Maintain heading, speed, and altitude
c) Maintain altitude and speed only
b) Maintain heading and altitude only
d) Maintain heading and speed only
11. Max flying hours for a flight crew in one year is:
a) 200 hrs.
b) 900 hrs
c) 1200 hrs
d) 1000 hrs.
12. If you see an aircraft on relative bearing of 270 with its red light then PIC's action is:
a) Turn right
b) Turn left
c) Maintain heading and speed
d) Give way.
14. While crossing ATS routes the crossing will be done at angles to the route:
1)70°
b)110°
c)90°
d)45°
15. If apprehension exists as to the safety of a/c and its occupants then it called as:
a)Distress phase
b)Uncertainty phase
c)Alert phase
d)None of the above.
16. An aircraft should not taxy behind a jet aircraft, less than:
a) 100°
b) 200°
c) 150°
d) 300°
21. Flight navigator shall be carried, if the flight is more than NM and no Nav aid is present
with in Nm of route
a)300 NM, 600 NM
b)600 NM, 60 NM
c)600 NM, 30 NM.
d)300 NM, 60 NM
23. Minimum vertical separation in mountainous area for aircraft flying IFR flights is
a) 1000° with in 5 km radius of the aircraft
c) 2000' within 8 Km of the estimate position of the a/c
b) 1500' AGL
d) none of these
24. No scheduled flight carrying passengers is permitted to fly with in of International Border:
a) 15 km
b) 5 NM
c) 10 NM
d) 15 NM
25. An A/C descending through the transition layer will report its height in
a) Flight Levels
b) AMSL
c) Altitude
d) AGL
26. A passenger transport aircraft with 250 seats departs on a flight with a passenger load of
136. The number of flight attendants required is:
a) 5
b) 3
c) 6
d) 10
27. When approaching an airfield within a TMA the altimeter setting to be used, having passed
through the transition altitude is:
a) Airfield QNH
b) Airfield QFE
c) Regional QNH
d) Regional QFE
28. The maximum permitted flight time for flight crew is:
a) 69 hours in the 27days prior to the flight
b) 100 hours in the 27days before the current flight
c) 1000 hours in the year up to the end of the month prior to the present flight
d) 1200 hours in the year upto end of the month prior to present flight
29. A series of red flashes sent to an aircraft in flight means :
a) Aerodrome unsafe, do not land
b) Return to the airfield and land
c) Give way to another aircraft and remain in the circuit
d) Notwithstanding any other instructions do not land at the moment
31. If PIC of an a/c flying sees the red navigation flight of an a/c at a Relative bearing of 270°
then the action of pilot:
a) Turn Right
b) No action
c) Turn left
d) Give way
32. A public transport aircraft shall not take-off unless the following minima for the departure
airfield are satisfactory :
a) Cloud base and visibility
c) Cloud base and RVR
b) Cloud ceiling and RVR
d) MDH and RVR
38. Air plane A is overtaking airplane B. Which airplane has the right-of-way?
a) Airplane A; pilot should after course to the right to pass.
b) Airplane B; the pilot should expect to be passed on the right.
c) Airplane B; the pilot expect to be passed on the left.
d) None of the above
39. What is the minimum visibility requirement in India under special VFR operation in Class D
airspace below 10000 feet
a) Day-2 Km
b) Day-3 Km
c) Day- 1.5 Km when so prescribed by appropriate ATS authority.
d) Day-1 km
40. Wake turbulence is near maximum behind a jet transport just after takeoff because
a) The engines are at maximum thrust output at slow air speed
b) The rear and flap configuration increases the turbulence to maximum.
c) Of the high angle of attack and high gross weight
d) Lift is greater than the drag
44. What colour navigation light would a pilot see on an aircraft which he is overtaking at night?
a) Red
b) Yellow
c) Green
d) White
46. What does a flashing white light from ATC indicate to the pilot of a taxiing aircraft?
a) Clear the landing area immediately
b) Taxi to the holding point for the runway in use
c) Hold your position and await a flashing green light
d) Return to the starting point on the aerodrome
47. If a marshaller holds his hand down and waves is right arm continually upwards and
backwards, what does he want the pilot to do?
a) Turn right while moving forward
b) Turn left while moving forward
c) Start the left engine
d) Start the right engine
49. In India separation between IFR and IFR is provided in class of Airspace.
a) 'D'
b) A & B
c) D& F
d) D, E,F & G
50. Anti collision light is reqd. for A/C whose AUW exceeds
a)1500 Kg
b) 5700 Kg
c) 10,000 Kg
d) 57,000 Kg
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Okay, here are all the questions and options from Question Papers 10 through 15, with no
answers and no citation marks.
**Question Paper - 10**
1. Approach Control Service is provided with in
a) CTA
b) CTR
c) CTZ
d) TMA
2. An overtake aircraft whether climbing, descending or in horizontal flight, shall keep out of
the way of the other aircraft by:
a) Decreasing its speed.
b) Increasing its speed.
c) By altering the heading to the right.
d) By altering the heading to the left.
5. When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude, which statement
applies ?
a) Gliders shall give way to helicopters.
b) Aeroplanes shall give way to power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft.
c) Gliders shall give way to aeroplanes.
d). Power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft shall give way to Gliders.
8. If you see an aircraft light on a relative bearing given below, action by you will be Red 060
deg
a) No risk of collision
b) Turn Port
c) Turn Starboard
d) Maintain heading & Speed
13. Max flying hours for a flight crew in one years is:
a) 200 hrs.
b) 900 hrs
c) 1200 hrs.
d) 1000 hrs.
15. When on VFR flight within controlled airspace, a pilot must remain clear of clouds by at
least
a) 5,00 feet vertically and 1.5 km horizontally.
b) 5,00 feet vertically and 2,000 feet horizontally.
c) 1,000 feet vertically and 1.5 km horizontally.
d) 1,000 feet vertically and 3 km horizontally.
17. A VFR flt takes off from Jaipur at 1040 hrs for Ahmedabad. Sunset time at Ahmedabad
is1232hrs. What is the maximum flying time available to the p-i-c to land at Ahmedabad?
a) 1 hr and 52 mins
b) 1 hr and 22 mins
c) 2 hrs 02 mins
d) 2 hrs and 22 mins
20. Series of Red flashes from control tower when aircraft is in flight means:
a) Aerodrome is closed
b) Aerodrome is unsafe, do not land
c) Give way to other aircraft and continue circling.
d) Disregard previous instruments; do not land for the time being.
21. Landing and housing charges are payable by private aircraft according to:
a) Seating capacity of the aircraft.
c) All-up weight of the aircraft.
b) Number of passengers on board the aircraft.
d) No charges are levels; if free passengers are carried.
22. The member of operating crew shall not have taken alcoholic drinks:
a) 6 hrs before commencement if flight
b) 12 hrs before commencement of flight.
c) 24 hrs before commencement of flight.
d) 36 hrs before commencement of flight.
24. A person can bring unto India human remains of a person who may have died of plague:
a) If enclosed in a wooden box.
b) If enclosed in a shell of zinc.
c) If enclosed in a hermetically sealed shell if zinc after permission id obtained from proper
authority.
d) Cannot bring them.
26. The letter 'C' displayed vertically in black against a yellow background indicates the
location of the:
a) Control Tower
c) Aircraft services briefing office.
b) Airline movement control.
d) Air traffic services reporting office.
27. The maximum permitted flight time for flight crew is:
a) 69 hours in the 27days prior to the flight
b) 100 hours in the 27days before the current flight
c) 1000 hours in the year up to the end of the month prior to the present flight
d) 1200 hours in the year up to end of the month prior to present flight
28. All the flights at night must be conducted in accordance with IFR.
a) When the aircraft is flown at or above F 150.
b) If weather condition do not permit VMC operation.
c) If aircraft is flown within a controlled airspace.
d) Irrespective of weather condition and flight level.
29. Horizontal separation of aircraft at same cruising level and in same track by time is:
a) 30 min.
b) 20 min.
c) 10 min.
d) 15 min.
33. If a passenger falls sick on board an a/c and he is suspected of any infectious disease then
PIC's action is:
a) TO land immediately.
b) To inform health officer of destination aerodrome at least two hrs before landing.
c) To inform DGCA.
d) To inform doctor on board.
34. An Aircraft is crossing at right angle left to right then the light seen by you, as PIC is:
a) Yellow
b) Red
c) Green
d) White.
36. Lateral separation between two aircraft, one climbing and another holding is:
a) 10 mins.
b) 15 mins
c) 20 mins
d) 5 mins.
37. In class 'D' airspace visibility required for VFR flight below 10000' ft.
a) 8000 mts.
b) 5000 mts
c) 3700 mts
d) 1500 mts.
38. On a X-country flight where reporting points are not available position report shall be made
every min in IMC.
a) 60 mins.
b) first report after 30 mins and subsequent after 60 mins
c) 15 mins.
d) 45 mins
39. Second section of "Air Report" contains:
a) ATC information.
b) Position Report.
c) Met information.
d) Operational Information
43. The pilot has to inform the ATC if the ETA changes by:
a) 5 mins
b) 10 mins
c) 3 mins
d) 2 mins
44. Separation between medium a/c taking off behind heavy a/c of (or) light a/c taking off
behind medium a/c is:
a) 02 mins
b) 5 mins
c) 3 mins
d) 1 mins
45. No unauthorized person must be within mtr of a/c while refueling is going on
a) 15 mts
b) 30 mts
c) 50 m ts
d) 10 mts
47. The percentage of Co-pilot flying to be counted to wards the renewal of CPL as PIC is:
a) 50%
b) 80%
c) 60%
d) 100%
50. For an aircraft having seating capacity of 215 passengers, in number of cabin attendants
required is:
a) 6
b) 5
c) 4
d) 7
**Question Paper - 11**
1. Class 'G' airspace in India
a) Is a controlled airspace where Air traffic advisory service is provided to both IFR & VFR
flights.
a) Is an uncontrolled airspace where only flight information service is provided to both IFR &
VFR flights.
c) Is an airspace of defined dimension where IFR flights are provided Air Traffic Advisory
service and VFR flight receive flight information service.
d) Includes controlled and uncontrolled airspaces
5. A flashing white light directed at an aircraft on the maneuvering area of an airport means
a) Stop
b) Return to starting point on the airport.
c) Cleared to taxi.
d) Taxi clears of landing area in use.
8. Under what circumstances should an aircraft giving way alter its course to the left?
a) At all times
c) Only when overtaking on the ground
b) Only when overtaking in the air
d) Never
9. When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude, which statement
applies?
a) Gliders shall give way to helicopters.
b) Aero planes shall give way to power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft.
c) Gliders shall give way to aeroplanes.
d) Power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft shall give way to Gliders
10. Smoking on a private aircraft is permitted:
a) Provided the owner has no objection.
b) Provided permitted by the aerodrome officer.
c) Without restricted if no passengers are carried.
d) Only if the certificate of airworthiness of the aircraft permits
13. Photography at an aerodrome can be done with prior permission in writing from:
a) Aerodrome office
b) DGCA
c) Central Govt.
d) Defence Ministry
15. When two power driven aircraft are in crossing course, the responsibility of avoiding
collision, rests with:
a) Heavier a/c
b) Lighter a/c
c) The a/c which has the other a/c to its right.
d) The a/c which has the other a/c to its left.
16. The a/c approaching to land at an aerodrome changes its altimeter subscale setting to QNH
setting while crossing:
a) Transition altitude
b) Transition level
c) Sector safety altitude
d) Route safety altitude
17. An a/c flying low due to thunder storm for safety reasons can be sued by:
a) State Govt.
b) Municipal Corporation
c) Owner of the property over which it is flying
d) Cannot be sued.
19. When flying outside a regular route, an aircraft should report its position to the appropriate
ATS unit.
a) first report after 30 mins and subsequent after 60 mins
c) On crossing every NDB or VOR Station.
b) Every one hour.
d) As and when convenient
20. Min. width of runway centre line stripes for Cat I runways is:
a) 0.3mts
b) 0.6mts
c) 0.45mts
d) 0.9mts
24. Flight must invariably be conducted in accordance with Instrument Flight Rules, even
during broad day light, when aircraft are flown:
a) At or above F150
c) At or above F 200.
b) Within controlled airspace.
d) In designated areas or designated routes.
25. Flight must invariably be conducted in accordance with Instrument Flight Rules, even
during broad day light, when aircraft are flown:
a) In class 'D' airspace
c) In class A airspace
b) Within controlled airspace.
d) In designated areas or designated routes.
27. While flying over high terrain or in mountainous regions, as IFR flight shall be flown at a
level which is at least.
a) 2000 ft above the highest obstacle located within 5 kms of the estimated position of the
aircraft.
b) 1000 ft above the highest obstacle located within 8 kms of the estimated position of the
aircraft.
c) 1000 ft above the highest obstacle located within 5 kms of the estimated position of the
aircraft.
d) 2000 ft above the highest obstacle located within 8 kms of the estimated position of the
aircraft.
28. Without visual aid, a pilot often interprets centrifugal force as a sensation of:
(a) rising or falling
(b) turning
(c) motion reversal
29. A person died of cholera, his body can be brought to India if:
a) Packed in a wooden box.
b) Cannot be brought.
c) Sealed in zinc and packed in a wooden box. Closed in a shell of zinc, joints sealed, shell
enclosed in a teak wooden box which is enclosed in zinc lined box, filled with saw dust
impregnated with carbolic powder.
d) Permitted by the DGCA.
31. A light aircraft taking off behind a heavy aircraft requires a spacing of:
a) 2 min.
b) 3 min.
c) 5 min
d) 4 min
35. DME separation between a/c on same track, same level and in same direction is:
a) 10 NM.
b) 20 NM.
c) 15 NM.
d) 5 NM
36. Separation between climbing a/c, which is on crossing track of another a/c is:
a) 10mins
b) 15mins
c) 5mins
d) 20mins.
37. Abrupt head movement during a prolonged constant rate in IMC or simulated instrument
conditions can cause:
(a) pilot disorientation
(b) false horizon
(c) elevator illusion
39. A sloping cloud formation, an obscured horizon, and a dark scene spread with ground
lights and stars can create an illusion known as:
(a) Elevator illusions
(b) autokinesis
(c) false horizons
40. An abrupt change from climb to straight and level flight can create the illusion of:
(a) Tumbling backwards
(b) a nose up attitude
(c) a descent with the wing level
41. An a/c climbing through the transition layer will reports its height in:
a) Flight Levels
b) AMSL
c) Altitudes
d) AGL
42. A rapid acceleration during takeoff can create the illusion of:
(a) spinning in the opposite direction
(b) being in a nose up attitude
(c) diving into the ground
43. Why is hypoxia particularly dangerous during flights with one pilot?
(a) Night vision may be so impaired that the pilot cannot see other aircraft.
(b) Symptoms of hypoxia may be difficult to recognize before the pilot's reactions are
affected.
(c) The pilot may not be able to control the aircraft even if using oxygen.
48. The sensations which lead to spatial disorientation during instrument flight conditions:
(a) are frequently encountered by beginning instrument pilot, but never by pilots with
moderate instrument experience.
(b) occur, in most instances, during the initial period of transition from visual to instrument
flight.
(c) must be suppressed and complete reliance placed on the indications of the flight
instruments.
49. Log books of flight crew personnel shall be preserved for not less than years after
completion:
a) 1 yr
b) 3 yr
c) 5 yr
d) 2 yr
2. Pilot to act as PIC of a public transport a/c should have flown on that route times:
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
5. RVR for a runway filed by an operator is 500m. Threshold RVR is reported to be 800 m. It
is:
(a) above filed minima
(b) below filed minima
(c) with in minima if mid RVR is above 450m
(d) with in minima if both mid RVR and stop end RVR are above 500m.
9. In IMC, on a route where reporting points are not given, the reporting will be done:
(a) Every half an hour
(b) Every hour
(c) First report after 30mins and subsequent every 60mins
(d) On as required basis
10. A pilot involved in an incident whose flying has been stopped can start flying again with the
permission of:
(a) Operator
(b) DGCA
(c) Central govt.
(d) ATC
13. The member of operating crew shall not have taken alcoholic drinks:
h) 6 hrs before commencement if flight.
i) 12 hrs before commencement of flight.
j) 24 hrs before commencement of flight.
k) 36 hrs before commencement of flight.
14. Photography at an aerodrome can be done with prior permission in writing from:
a. Aerodrome officer
b. DGCA
c. Central Govt.
d. Indian Air Force
16. If PPL holder is 30 years old, his license can be renewed for a period of yrs
(a) One
(b) 10
(c) Two
(d) 4
18. An a/c flying low due to thunder showers for safety reasons can be sued by:
(a) State Govt.
(b) Municipal Corporation.
(c) Owner of the property over which it is flying.
(d) Cannot be sued.
25. Aircraft meets with an accident on runway, its wreckage can be removed:
a. For smooth flow of air traffic.
b. For removing a dead body or injured person.
c. After taking photographs.
d. Both (a) and (b) are correct
26. A person dies of cholera, his body can be brought to India if:
a. Packed in a wooden box.
b. Cannot be brought.
c. Sealed in zinc and packed in a wooden box. Closed in a shell of zinc, joints sealed, shell
enclosed in a teak wooden box which is enclosed in zinc lined box, filled with saw dust
impregnated with carbolic powder.
d. Permitted by the DGCA.
27. In case ICAO aircraft designator is not assigned, insert in item 9 of flight plan:
a) NA
b) TYP
c) Plain Language designator
d) ZZZZ
31. To know the current watch hours at an aerodrome, pilot should refer to
(a) NOTAMS
(b) AIP
(c) AIC
(d) CARS
34. Two digits in black over yellow back ground hanging from the tower indicates
(a) Time in VTC (hrs)
(b) runway in use
(c) Location of ATS reporting point
(d) current visibility in kms.
43. Position reports to be given by an aircraft in VMC, if no route is being followed will be at an
interval of
(a) 30 mins
(b) 60 mins
(c) First report after 30 mins and sub regent after 60 mins
(d) on as required Basis
44. Oxygen is carried on board for crew members and passengers when atmospheric pressure
will be less than:
(a) 620 hPa
(b) 700 hPa
(c) 376 hPa
(d) 800 hPa
45. A twin engine p-i-c has decided to divert due to failure of one engine. It will be
(a) Uncertainty phase
(b) Alert phase
(c) Distress phase
(d) Non of the above
2. A pilot involved in an incident whose flying has been stopped can start flying again with the
permission of :
(a) Operator
(b) DGCA
(c) Central govt.
(d) ATC
5. The sensations which lead to spatial disorientation during instrument flight conditions:
(a) Are frequently encountered by beginning instrument pilot, but never by pilots with
moderate instrument experience.
(b) occur, in most instances, during the initial period of transition from visual to instrument
flight.
(c) Must be suppressed and complete reliance placed on the indications of the flight
instruments.
6. Where taxiway holding positions have not been established, aircraft waiting to enter an
active runway 1000m of length should normally hold.
a) Clear of the maneuvering area
c) 50 m from the edge of the runway
b) 30 m from the edge of the runway
d) 60 m from the edge of the runway
9. Two a/c flying in the vicinity of aerodrome under radar control will be separated by:
(a) 15 nm
(b) 10 nm
(c) 5 nm
(d) 3 nm
10. The amount of fuel carried on board any propeller driven aeroplane at the commencement
of a day VFR flight must be sufficient, having regard to the meteorological conditions and
foreseeable delays that are expected in flight, to fly to the destination aerodrome
a) And then fly for a period of 45 minutes at normal cruising speed.
b) And then fly for a period of 30 minutes at normal cruising speed.
c) Then to a specified alternate and then for a period of 45 minutes at normal cruising
speed.
d) Then to a specified alternate and then for a period of 30 minutes at normal cruising
speed.
16. A Boeing 737 aircraft fails to arrive over DPN at 1135 UTC.His ETA DPN is 1105 UTC It will
be a:
a) Distress phase
b) Alert phase
c) Uncertainity phase
d) ALERFA
19. In class 'D' airspace, a VFR Flt at F120 requires inflight visibility of:
a) 5kms
b) 1.5kms
c) 3kms
d) 8kms
22. RVR for a runway filed by an operator is 500m. Threshold RVR is reported to be 800m. It is:
(a) above filed minima
(a) below filed minima
(b) with in minima if mid RVR is above 450m
(c) with in minima if both mid RVR and stop end RVR are above 500m.
28. Angle of intersection of Rapid Exit Taxiways with runway should not be more than:
a) 30°
b) 25°
c) 45°
d) 60°
29. Length of runway centre line stripe + gap should not be less than
a) 60 m
b) 75 m
c) 30 m
d) 50 m
31. What is the minimum flight visibility for flight in VFR if an aircraft is flying at 5000 feet in
Class G airspace at a speed of 120 knots and in sight of the surface?
a) 8000 metres
b) 5000 metres
c) 1500 metres
d) There is no minimum
32. What is the maximum speed for an aircraft to fly under VFR at 8000 feet in class G
airspace in India?
a) 180 knots
b) 250 knots
c) 350 knots
d) There is no limit
34. What is the minimum cruise altitude under IFR (over non-mountainous terrain) allowed by
ICAO?
a) 1000 feet above the highest fixed object within 600 metres of its position
b) 1000 feet above the highest fixed object within 2000 metres of its position
c) 1000 feet above the highest fixed object within 8 km of its position
d) 1500 feet above the highest fixed object within 600 metres of its position
35. What mode A transponder setting means an aircraft is suffering unlawful interference?
a) 7000
b) 7500
c) 7600
d) 7700
36. If a military aero plane flies alongside you and rocks its wings, what should you do?
a) Follow it
c) Select 7700 on your transponder
b) Call on 121.50 MHz
d) All the above
37. What does a steady red light from ATC indicate to the pilot of an aircraft in flight?
a) Go-around
b) Do not land, divert
c) Land at this aerodrome after receiving a green light
d) Give way to other aircraft and continue circling
38. What light signal indicates to the pilot of an aircraft in the air that he may land?
a) A steady green light
c) Both (a) and (b)
b) A flashing green light
d) Neither (a) nor (b)
39. What signal should the pilot use to tell his ground handler that his brakes are on?
a) Show his open hand then close it
c) Cross his hands in front of his face
b) Show his closed hand hen open it
d) Place his crossed hands in front of his face then uncross them
41. What ground signal indicates the runway in use to an aircraft in the air?
a) A white T in the signal area
c) Either (a) or (b)
b) White numbers in the signal area
d) Neither (a) or (b)
42. In the signals area there is a red square with a yellow diagonal. What does this mean?
a) The traffic pattern is right hand
b) All turns after take-offs and landings must be to the right
c) Landing prohibited
d) Take special care during approach and landing
43. What is defined as "Any machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the
reaction of the air other than the reactions of the air against the earth's surface"?
a) An aircraft
b) A flying machine
c) An airship
d) An aeroplane
45. What Air Traffic Service gives a pilot information about possible conflicting traffic but no
advice as to the correct action to take to avoid it?
a) Flight Advisory Service
b) Flight Information Service
c) Radar Advisory Service & Radar Information Service
d) Radar Control & Procedural Control
46. In which Class of controlled airspace does ATC provide separation to IFR traffic from all
other traffic, no separation between VFR traffic, but VFR traffic must have clearance to enter
the airspace?
a) Class B
b) Class C
c) Class D
d) Class E
47. ATC may provide an Approach Control Service. For what traffic is it primarily provided?
a) All aircraft arriving at the aerodrome only
b) All aircraft arriving or departing the aerodrome
c) Controlled traffic arriving at the aerodrome only
d) Controlled traffic arriving or departing the aerodrome only
48. What is defined as "A service provided within advisory airspace to ensure separation, in so
far as is practical, between aircraft which are operating on IFR flights plans. "?
a) Air Traffic Control Service
c) Flight Information Service
b) Air Traffic Advisory Service
d) Air Traffic Alerting Service
49. Cessna aircraft call sign VGA gives a call that he has a lot of smoke in the cockpit and is
going to land at a nearby field. It will be a:
a) Alert phase
b) Uncertainty phase
c) Distress phase
d) Non of the above
2. The visibility reqd. when flying at (or) below 3000' in a controlled airspace
a) 5 kms
b) 8 kms
c) 10 kms
d) 3 kms
10. IFR flight shall not be commenced if the weather at destination and alternate is
a) Above minima
b) CAVOK
c) below minima
d) IMC prevails
11. ADC is exempted for A/C flying within of the aerodrome and below
a) 10 NMS, 5000°
b) 5 NMS, 1000'
c) 5 NMS, 4000°
d) 5 NMS, 3000°
14. An A/C descending through the transition layer will report its height in
a) Flight Levels
b) AMSL
c) Altitude
d) AGL
16. Publicity material can be dropped from an A/C if it has the permission of
a) DM/ Commissioner of Police
b) DGCA
c) Aerodrome officer
d) ICAO
19. The demolition of buildings and trees act was came into effect in year
a) 1934
b) 1937
c) 1994
d) 1954
24. If an a/c has R/T failure then it will indicate to the ATC during day by
a) Switching on/off Nav lights
c) Flickering Anti-collision lights
b) Rocking Wings
d) Flying low
25. If PIC of an a/c flying sees the red navigation flight of an a/c at a Relative bearing of 270
then the action of pilot
a) Turn Right
b) No action
c) Turn left
d) Give way
27. The pilot has to inform the ATC if the ETA changes by
c) 5 mins
b) 3 mins
c) 10 mins
d) 2 mins
30. An A/C flying a track of 180° will fly at level on a IFR plan..
a) F 260
b) F185
c) F90
d) F170
31. If the marshaller has either arm placed level with chest and moved laterally indicates
a) Stop
b) Cut Engines
c) Continue Straight
d) Turn Off
38. If an A/C flying at F290 is descending over Palam and its altimeter reads 12000 ft then the
pilot will report its height as
a) Altitude
b) Flight level
c) On QFE
40. If a climbing a/c is crossing the level of another a/c the separation required is
a) 15 NMs
b) 15 Mins
c) 20 NMs
d) 5 Mins
41. Pilot to act as PIC of a public transport a/c should have flown on that route:
(d) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
42. The pilot has to inform the ATC if its TAS changes by
a) 3% & 5 kts
b) 5% & 10 kts
c) 10% & 5 kts
d) 3 kts
43. The alert phase starts when an A/C fails to land within
a) 3 mins
b) 2 mins
c) 5 mins
d) 10 mins
44. No smoking shall be permitted within mtrs of A/C (or) fuelling equipment.
a) 15mtrs
b) 10mts
c) 30 mts
d) 50 mts
45. Flight to be operated in pressurized a/c, flight is not to commence unless oxygen is carried
to supply:
(a) All crew
(b) All crew Passengers
(c) All crew when pressure below 700 hPa.
(d) All crew passengers when below 800 hPa.
46. Runway threshold stripes are 8 on each side of central line of runway:
(a) 30 m
(b) 45 m
(c) 60 m
(d) 23 m
47. RVR for a runway filed by an operator is 500m. Threshold RVR is reported to be 800m. It is:
(a) Above filed minima
(b) Below filed minima
(c) With in minima if mid RVR is above 450m
(d) With in minima if both mid RVR and stop end RVR are above 500m.
48. For a VFR flight making approach at night, the approach will appear to be.
(a) Faster than normal approach
(c) Shallower than normal
(b) Steeper than normal
(d) Non of the above
4. If a pilot sees 2.5 meter symbol "X" on the ground, What does it mean?
a) A survivor requires medical assistance
b) A survivor requires general assistance
c) Affirmative
d) Negative
5. Which symbol indicates that the survivors have left the scene of the crash?
a) Y
b) V
c) d) N
6. If pilot sees 2.5 meter symbol "V" on the ground, what does it mean?
a) A survivor requires medical assistance
b) The survivors
c) A survivor requires general assistance
d) Negative
7. If you fly into Severe Turbulence which flight condition should you intend to maintain -
a) Constant Airspeed
b) Level flt Altitude
c) Constant Altitude and Constant Speed
d) Constant Ground speed
9. Identify Taxi way lights associated with center line lighting system:
a) Alternative Blue and White light covering from the center line of the Taxiway.
b) Blue light covering from the center line of R/way to the center line of Taxiway.
c) Alternate green & Yellow light covering from center line of Runway to the center line of
Taxiway.
d) Yellow light covering from center line of Runway to the center line of Taxiway.
11. En-route Altitude will be determined for each stage of the route by taking 1000 ft of
Terrain clearance with in a width of:
a) 5 Nms
b) 10kms
c) 15Nms
d) 20 Nms
12. Aerobatic can be done below Altitude 6000 ft at least at a distance of:
a) 2 NMs from the Aerodrome
b) 4 NMs from the Aerodrome
c) 5 NMs from the Aerodrome
d) 6 NMs from the Aerodrome
13. Flt Duty Time in the event of being extended shall be limited to:
a) 3 hrs
b) 4 hrs
c) 6 hrs
d) 8 hrs
14. A rapid acceleration during takeoff can create the illusion of:
(a) Spinning in the opposite direction
(b) Being in a nose up attitude
(c) Diving into the ground
15. A flt- plan is required to be submitted to the appropriate ATS unit for: -
a) All Inst Flts
b) All Inst and Visual Flts
c) After 5 kms /5 Nms/
d) All controlled flts
16. Flt Crew on Domestic Flt, the Flt time should not exceed more than and No. of landing
restrictions is
a) 8 hrs and 4 landings
b) 8 hrs and 6 landings
c) 9 hrs and 3 landings
d) 6 hrs and 4 landings
17. All A/c from one FIR to another FIR should contact ATS unit responsible for providing FIS
mts prior to entry.
a) 60
b) 20
c) 10
d) 30
18. The sensations which lead to spatial disorientation during instrument flight conditions:
(a) Are frequently encountered by beginning instrument pilot, but never by pilots with
moderate instrument experience.
(b) Occur, in most instances, during the initial period of transition from visual to instrument
flight.
(c) Must be suppressed and complete reliance placed on the indications of the flight
instruments.
19. Abrupt head movement during a prolonged constant rate turns in 1MC or simulated inst.
conditions can cause:
a) Pilot Disorientation
b) False Horizon
c) Illusion of rotation or movement in an entirely different axis
d) Drowsiness or haziness
20. When instructed by ATC to hold short of Runway pilot should stop:
a) With nose gear on hold line
b) So that no part of the A/c extends beyond hold line
c) So that the Flt Deck Area of A/C is even with the hold line
d) Wings are in line with hold line.
21. Take off Alternate Aerodrome shall be located from the Aerodrome of departure not more
than a distance equal to the Flt of with one engine inoperative cruise speed.
a) 1 hr for 2 Eng A/c and 2 hrs or more for 3 Eng or more than 3 Eng
b) 30 minutes for 2 Eng A/c and one hrs for more than 3 Eng A/c
c) 2 hrs for 2 Eng A/c and 3 hr for 3 or more Eng A/C
d) 2 hrs for 2 Eng A/c & 1 hr for 3 or more engine A/c
25. A pilot has flown 120 hrs as p-i-c in last 29 consecutive days. He can fly on 30th day:
a) 6 hrs as p-i-c
b) 6 hrs as co-pilot
c) 8 hrs as Supernumerary pilot
d) None of the above
26. While force landing an aircraft in a field due to engine failure, one person is killed on
ground P-i-C can be prosecuted for
a) Murder
b) culpable homicide
c) negligence
d) cannot be prosecuted
28. For landing minima considerations, following values out of the multiple RVR values are
taken into account.
a) RVR at the beginning of runway
b) RVR at the middle of runway
c) RVR at the end of the runway
d) Lowest value out of a), b) & c) above
29. Flight Duty time is calculated based on:
a) Chokes off to Chokes on time.
b) From the time you report for duty till 30 mts after landing.
c) From the time you report for the duty till 15 minutes after switch off.
d) One hour before take off till 30 mins after landing
30. Maximum age up to which a pilot can fly for remuneration is:
a) 55 yrs
b) 60 yrs
c) 65 yrs
d) 70 yrs
31. In IMC, on a route where reporting points are not given, the reporting will be done:
(a) Every half an hour
(b) Every hour
(c) First report after 30mins and subsequent every 60mins
(d) On as required basis
32. A pilot involved in an incident whose flying has been stopped can start flying again with the
permission of:
(a) operator
(b) DGCA
(c) Central govt.
(d) ATC
34. In case of an accident in the vicinity of aerodrome, rescue & fire services are alerted by:
a) Control Tower
b) App. Cont.
c) Area Control
d) FIC
37. STAR is a:
(a) Designated IFR arrival route
(b) Designated VFR arrival route
(c) Designated arrival route
(d) All of the above
40. Significant differences between national regulations and ICAO procedures are published in
a) AIRAC
b) AIP
c) NOTAMS
d) AICS
44. All aircraft after take off are to turn for a circuit pattern
(a) Right
(b) into the wind
(c) left
(d) along the wind
46. The west end of a runway oriented east and west is numbered
(a) 09
(c) 27
(d) 270
(b) 90
47. Min. width of runway centre line stripes for Cat I runways is:
(a) 0.3mts
(b) 0.6mts
(c) 0.45mts
(d) 0.9mts
48. During an initial climb in uncontrolled airspace, the altimeter setting should be
(a) The local QNH
(b) The local QFE
(c) The Standard Pressure Setting
(d) Any desired value
Here are the questions and options from Question Papers 16 through 20, with no answers and
no citation marks.
**Question Paper - 16**
1. In a precision approach, minimum height below which p-i-c cannot descend unless visual
reference to land is established
a) DA
b) DH
c) MDA
d) MDH
2. In a non-precision approach, min height below which p-i-c may not descend is:
a) DA
b) DH
c) MDA
d) MDH
6. An instrument runway served by ILS & visual aids intended for operations with a DH not
lower than 60m and RVR not less than 550m is a
a) Cat I runway
b) Cat II runway
c) Cat III runway
d) Non-precision approach runway
11. Cabin crew requirement for an airplane with seating capacity of more than 50 passengers
is :
a) One cabin crew for each unit of 50 passengers
b) Two cabin crew plus one cabin crew for each unit of 50 passengers units above 99
passengers
c) Non of the above
d) both are correct
13. On PAPI approach, if a pilot sees 3 lights white and green, the aircraft is
a) too high
b) slightly high
c) on correct approach
d) slightly low
16. An Air India aircraft is on an dry lease to I.F.A for military use. It will be known as a:
(a) Civil aircraft
(c) International flight
(b) Military aircraft
(d) Domestic flight
22. If a CPL holder is hospitalized for day his medical becomes invalid:
(a) 7 days
(b) 10 days
(c) 15 days
(d) 30 days
26. Sun rise at Kalikut aerodrome is at 0550h. A VFR flight can take off from there at the
earliest at:
(a) 0530 h
(b) 0610 h
(c) 0550 h
(d) 0620 h
29. If an aerodrome minima is not established for IFR/VFR operations the minima to be applied
will be laid down by:
(a) AAI
(b) DGCA
(c) Operator
(d) ICAO
32. At Aerodromes where no ATZ is established, the vicinity of aerodrome for VFR flts shall be:
(a) 5 NMs from ARP upto 1000' agl
(c) 10 NMs from ARP upto 3000' agl
(b) 25 NMs from ARP upto 5000' agl
(d) 5 NMs from ARP upto 3000' agl
34. To get valid result, FDR data can be erased for testing purpose upto
(a) Last one hr of the recoding
(c) One hr of recording at random
(b) Earliest one hr of the recording
(d) Any of the above
43. A worker working close to the runway is thrown off and seriously injured by a jet blast
from a departing aircraft it is an
(a) Notifiable Accident
(b) Notifiable incident
(c) Occurrence
(d) Information
45. ATC services are provided to IFR flts and traffic information to VFR flts as far as practical
provided in class airspace:
(a) B
(b) C
(c) D
(d) E
48. Series of red and green projection fired at an interval of 10 sees means:
(a) Do not land for the time being
(c) Keep away from danger area
(b) Exercise caution while landing
(d) Keep circling
7. Two digits in black over yellow black ground hanging from the tower indicates
(a) Time in UTC (hrs)
(b) runway in use
(c) Location of ATS reporting point
(d) current visibility in kms.
17. Oxygen is carried on board for all crew members and passengers when at atmospheric
pressure will be less than:
(a) 620 hPa
(b) 700 hPa
(c) 376 hPa
(d) 800 hPa
18. A twin engine p-i-c has decided to divert due to failure of one engine. It will be
(a) Uncertainty phase
(b) Alert phase
(c) Distress phase
(d) Non of the above
24. Personnel are required to maintain their log books for a period of --- years after the date
of last entry:
a) 2 years
b) 5 years
c) 1 year
d) 3 years
26. PIC of an aeroplane can fly for a maximum number of hours in a period of consecutive 30
Days:
a) 125 hours
b) 100 hours
c) 80 percent of time as co-pilot
d. none of the above
28. Cabin crew required for a passenger plane with 83 seating capacity is
a) 8
b) 2
c) 3
d) 2 + 1 for 50 passengers carried more.
30. Personnel flying above altitude of ___ feet are required to maintain a separate log to
calculate hours of exposure to radiation:
a) 40000 ft
b) 41000 ft
c) 45000 ft
d) 49000 ft
34. When refueling operations are in progress, unauthorized persons are prohibited within
a) 15 mtrs
b) 30 mtrs
c) 43 mtrs
d) 20 mtrs
40. A series of red and green pyrotechnics fired towards and aircraft indicate
a) Aircraft is entering a danger area
b) aircraft is entering a restricted area
c) Aircraft is entering a prohibited area
d) all above are correct
41. As a PIC you find yourself over a prohibited area, you will
a) Signal urgency and land at the nearest aerodrome
b) Signal distress and land at nearest aerodrome
c) As ‘b’ and land at aerodrome outside the prohibited area
d) Signal urgency and proceed on your way
42. The repeated switching on and off of the landing lights indicate
a) urgency
b) distress
c) pan pan
d) affirmative
44. General information of purely explanatory or advisory nature are promulgated through
a) CAR
b) AIP
c) AIC
d) NOTAM
47. An aircraft transiting from one FIR to next FIR shall request transfer to ATC at least
a) 60 minutes
b) 30 minutes
c) 15 minutes
d) 10 minutes
48. While ascending through the transition level and descending through, height of the aircraft
shall be reported
a) Ascending altitude, descending flight level
b) ascending flight level, descending altitude
c) Ascending QFE, descending QNH
d) ascending QNH, descending QNE
3. The minimum safest altitude that the aircraft can descend below the transition altitude
within 25 NMs of an aerodrome area is given by
a) MORA
b) MOEA
c) MSA
d) MOCA
4. In a non precision approach, the minimum height that the pilot can descend to is given by
a) DA
b) DH
c) MDA
d) MDH
12. To acquire a valid a test for flight data recorder, at least 1hr of the data should be deleted
a) A total of 1hr should be deleted to provide a valid test
b) The oldest recorded data at the time of testing may be erased
c) The oldest accumulated data at the time of testing should be erased.
d) Minimum 1hr of data recorded can be erased
13. An operator must maintain medical records of flight crew for radiation exposure above
a) 49,000ft
b) 51,000ft
c) 46,000ft
d) 41,000ft
14. What is the time limit that a pilot should not fly when under the influence of alcohol?
a) 24hrs
b) 12hrs
c) 72hrs
d) 18hrs
17. What should be the flight visibility of an a/c flying at 3000’ in class G airspace
a) 1500m
b) 5km
c) 8km
d) Clear of cloud and in sight of surface
20. An a/c with seating capacity of 150, what is the number of flight attendants required to be
carried on the flight:
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
21. In IMC aircraft changes from aerodrome control tower to approach control
a) Immediately after take off.
b) before entering runway
c) on finals
22. What lights would a pilot slightly above glide slope see on a PAPI.
a) 3 green and 1 white
b) 3 red and 1 white
c) 2red and 2 white
d) 3 white and 1 red
26. You have diverted your flt to field alternate. In what time you have to intimate to your
original destination:
(a) 30 min
(b) 10 min
(c) 20 min
(d) 60 min
33. Hypoxia
(a) Increases with altitude
(b) Is normally experienced below 8000 feet
(c) Is due to over breathing
34. On x-country flt you divert to another aerodrome, you have to inform ATC if delayed by:
(a) 15 min
(b) 60 min
(c) 30 min
38. One a/c is tracking 030 degree reporting over a point at 0412 hrs other on 100 degree
cannot pass this point before:
(a) 0422
(b) 0427
(c) 0417
46. Visibility required for VFR flight below 3000’ or 1000’ terrain clearance is
(a) 5 km
(b) 1.6 km
(c) 8 km
48. Sunrise time is 0550 hrs VFR flt can take off at
(a) 0520 hrs
(b) 0535 hrs
(c) 0510 hrs
(d) 0550 hrs
4. Filed minima 500m, RVR beginning 800m, RVR mid 300m.Aerodrome is:
(a) Below minima
(b) At par with minima
(c) Above minima
(d) Will depend on trend forecast.
11. Acrobatic flights can not be performed below 6000’ with in:
a) 2 NM from the nearest point of the perimeter of the aerodrome.
b) 2NM from the ARP of the aerodrome.
c) Over populated areas.
d) Over restricted areas.
14. Minimum vertical distance from clouds for a VFR flt is:
a. 5000’
b. 1500’
c. 1000’
d. 300’
20. Sunrise time 0550 there is no night flying facilities, earliest departure can be at:
a. 0550
b. 0620
c. 0520
d. 0650
22. OCA
a) Is specified to facilitate safe holding heights
b) Used in establishing compliance with appropriate obstacle clearance criteria.
c) Meets obstructions clearance criteria for take offs
d) Is used to designate obstacle clearance along ATS routes
29. Oxygen supply is required for cabin pressure below 700 hPa:
a) All passengers and crew
b) Only crew members.
c) All crew members and 5% of passengers
d) Not required at all
38. Person is killed on runway while landing after being hit by the wing of an aircraft. It is an:
a) Accident
b) Incident
c) Accident only if it was due to pilots fault
d) non of the above
44. FDR
a) Min 1 hr of the oldest recording requires to be erased for testing
b) Max I hr can be erased
c) Last I hr can be erased
d) Maximum 1 hr of the oldest recording requires to be erased for testing
45. Can fly PIC if he has flown that route without carrying passengers at least ___ times in last
12 months:
a. 1
b. 3
c. 4
d. 6
46. A/c A at F390 reports at a point at 0210 wants to descend to F330, a/c B at F 360
estimates to reach the same reporting point at 0300. Before what time the first a/c should
reach F330?
a. 0235
b. 0250
c. 0225
d. 0215
48. An operator must keep a record of his flight crew when flown above ______ for at least 12
months of the flight for cosmic radiation effects:
a. FL 490
b. FL 510
c. FL 150
d. FL 290
49. An aircraft continues his approach on PAPI with all lights indicating white. He will
touchdown.
a) Short of touchdown point
b) At touchdown point
c) Beyond touchdown point
d) At threshold of the runway.
50. International flying time in one day for flight Crew is:
(a) 8 hrs 4 landing
(b) 8 hrs 3 landing
(c) 9 hrs 3 landing
(d) 6 hrs 4 landing.
**Question Paper - 20**
1. VT-AXC owned by a private citizen is on a flight to Sri Lanka from Chennai on sight seeing
tour. The aircraft’s required to carry________ among other things.
a. Journey log book
b. C of A
c. Pilot’s License
d. All above are correct
4. No person acting as PIC or operating crew member shall have taken alcohol narcotics or
stimulates during the preceding.
a. 24 hours
b. 8 hours
c. 12 hours
d. 4 hours
5. If aircraft has undertaken a flight on route not defined by designated significant points the
pilot is required to report aircraft position.
a. Every hour
b. Every 30 minutes
c. Every 45 minutes
d. First time just after half an hour after take off and thereafter every hour
7. A white dumbbell with a black bar placed perpendicular to the shaft indicates that you
should use only.
a. Runways
b. Runways and taxiways
c. Runways for landing & take off
d. Grass runway is unserviceable
11. IFR flight within controlled airspace shall immediately report any deviations from flight plan
resulting in;
a. Variation of TAS by 5%
b. Change in ETA over reporting point by more then 3 minutes
c. Change in current flight plan in emergency
d. All above are correct
12. RVR minima filed at Delhi 550m, reported touch down RVR 800, weather conditions are;
a. Conditions for minima would have been met in case mid RVR was 450m or above.
b. Below minima
c. Above minima
d. All above are correct
13. An aircraft ‘A’ on a track of 030M reported crossing point X at 0412 at FL370. another
aircraft ‘B’ at FL 370 on a track of 100M can cross the same crossing point not earlier then;
a. 0427
b. 0420
c. 0422
d. 0412
14. A situation wherein apprehension exists as to the safety of an aircraft and its occupants is;
a. Uncertainty (INCERFA)
b. Distress phase (DISTRESFA)
c. Alert phase (ALERFA)
15. The aerodrome at Calicut is not declared suitable for night operations. If the sunrise is at
0550 the earliest time by which an aircraft operation at the station can take place is;
a. 0605
b. 0535
c. 0550
d. 0520
16. The responsibility for control of departing aircraft will be transferred from aerodrome
control to approach control when IMC is prevailing;
a. Immediately before the aircraft enters the runway in use for take off.
b. In the vicinity of the aerodrome
c. Reaching a DME distance of 15 nm
d. After the aircraft enters clouds
17. The flight crew consists of pilot and copilot on an international flight. The flight time should
not exceed more than ___ number of landings restricted to _____.
a. 8 hrs & 4 landings
b. 9 hrs & 3 landings
c. 8 hrs & 3 landings
d. 6 hrs & 4 landings
18. A flight to be operated with a pressurized aeroplane will not be commenced unless a
sufficient quantity of stored breathing oxygen is carried to supply;
a. All crew members
b. All crew members and passengers
c. All crew members and passengers, when the atmospheric pressure in any compartment
occupied by them is less then 700 mb
d. All crew members and passengers, when the atmospheric pressure in any compartment
occupied by lass then 800 mb.
19. For each flight of an aeroplane above ______ the operator shall maintain records, so that
the total cosmic radiation received by each crew member, over a period of 12 consecutive
months can be determined:
a. 41,000 ft
b. 49,000 ft
c. 40,000 ft
d. 45,000 ft
20. All aircraft transiting from one FIR to another FIR should inform ATS units responsible for
providing FIS at least:
a. 60 minutes prior to entry
b. 20 minutes prior to entry
c. 10 minutes before entry
d. after crossing the FIR boundary
21. The take off alternate aerodrome shall be located from the aerodrome of departure, not
more than a distance equivalent to a flight time of:
a. One hour for a two engine aero plane and 2 hour for 3 or more engines aero plane.
b. 30 minutes for a two engine aero plane and 1 hour for 3 or more engines aero plane.
c. Two hour for a 2 engine aero plane and 3 hour for 3 or more engines aero plane.
d. Two hour for a two engine aero plane and 1 hour for 3 or more engines aero plane
22. Identify taxy turn off lights associated with the centre line lighting system.
a. Alternate blue and white lights curving from the centre line of the runway to the centre
line of the taxiway
b. Green lights curving from the centre line of the runway to the centre line of the taxiway.
c. Blue lights curving from the centre line of the runway to the centre line of the taxiway
25. When instructed by ATC to “hold short of a runway (ILS critical area etc.)” the pilot should
stop:
a. With the nose gear on the hold line.
b. So that no part of the aircraft extends beyond the hold line.
c. So that the flight deck area of the aircraft is even with the hold line.
27. Information obtained from flight data and cockpit voice recorders will be used only for
determining:
a. Who was responsible for any accident or incident.
b. Evidence for use in civil penalty or court of enquiry.
c. Possible causes of accidents or incidents.
28. For the purpose of testing the flight recorder system:
a. A minimum of one hour of the oldest recorded data must be erased to get a valid test.
b. A total of one hour of the oldest recorded data accumulated at the time of testing may be
erased.
c. A total of not more then one hour of recorded data may be erased.
d. All the above are wrong.
29. If you fly into severe turbulence, which flight condition should you attempt to maintain:
a. Constant air speed (VA)
b. Level flight attitude
c. Constant altitude and constant airspeed
30. One pilot will be designated as PIC of a public transport aircraft for each flight by:
a. The operator
b. DGCA
c. Flying contract unit
d. None of the above is correct
31. Enroute altitude will be determined for each stage of the route by taking 1000 ft terrain
clearance within:
a. 5 nm
b. 10 km
c. 15 nm
d. 20 nm
33. A flight plan is required to be submitted to the appropriate ATS unit for
a. IFR flights
b. All controlled flights
c. All flights other then local flights
d. Flights which go more then 5 km from airfield
35. The privileges of a license can be exercised by a pilot involved in an incident after:
a. He is cleared by the medical authority
b. He is cleared by the DGCA
c. He is cleared by the ATS authority
d. He is cleared by the owner of the aircraft
36. For knowing the current watch hours of a station you should look onto:
a. AIC
b. CAR
c. AIP
d. NOTAM
39. Aerobatics flight, if flying within 2 nm of the periphery of an aerodrome, will be carried out
at a height not less then:
a. 1000 ft
b. 1000 ft above the highest obstruction within 2000ft
c. 2000 ft
d. 6000 ft
40. No pilot shall fly for more then the number of hours specified below during any period of
30 consecutive days:
a. 120 hrs
b. 125 hrs
c. 130 hrs
d. 140 hrs
41. Cockpit check lists and emergency check lists are required to be carried in all Indian
registered aircraft when they are effecting:
a. Public transport.
b. Aerial work.
c. Any flight.
d. Both public transport and aerial work aircraft.
43. No domestic flight carrying passengers is permitted to fly with in _________ nautical miles
of international border.
a. 15 km.
b. 5 nm
c. 10nm
d. 15nm
46. Without visual aid, a pilot often interprets centrifugal force as a sensation of:
(a) Rising or falling
(b) Turning
(c) Motion reversal
47. Abrupt head movement during a prolonged constant rate in IMC or simulated instrument
conditions can cause:
(a) Pilot disorientation
(b) false horizon
(c) elevator illusion
48. A sloping cloud formation, an obscured horizon, and a dark scene spread with ground
lights and stars can create an illusion known as:
(a) Elevator illusions
(b) auto kinesis
(c) false horizons
49. An abrupt change from climb to straight and level flight can create the illusion of:
(a) Tumbling backwards
(b) A nose up attitude
(c) A descent with the wing level
50. A rapid acceleration during takeoff can create the illusion of:
(a) Spinning in the opposite direction
(b) Being in a nose up attitude
(c) Diving into the ground