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quiz me on – ATC Lights

ATC light signals to an Aircraft in Flight -Land at this aerodrome and proceed to apron
Flashing white
ATC light signals to an Aircraft in Flight -Flashing white
Land at this aerodrome and proceed to apron
ATC light signals to an Aircraft on the Ground -Cleared to taxi
Series of green flashes

( from a question pool of 24 )

quiz me on – PPLNAV

If a flight is made from an area of low pressure into an area of high pressure without the altimeter setting being adjusted, the altimeter will indicate
higher than the actual altitude above sea level.
Except when necessary for takeoff or landing, what is the minimum safe altitude for a pilot to operate an aircraft?
An altitude of 500 feet above the highest obstacle within a horizontal radius of 1,000 feet.
What is true altitude?
The vertical distance of the aircraft above sea level.

( from a question pool of 18 )

quiz me on – Radio check and Speechless

Q: You have been asked for a Radio check, Your Reply to test transmissions should be as follows: The identification of the station calling The identification of the station replying Information regarding the readability of Readable, but with difficulty with the readability Scale of?
3
Your contact with a ground station fails on the selected frequency. You should?
Attempt to establish communication on another frequency appropriate to the route
Speechless technique using unmodulated - activate button twice
NO

( from a question pool of 21 )

quiz me on – ELT

Why must you not turn the ELT off (to ARM) after an emergency activation?
May interfere with search procedures

An ELT can activate itself

True

What does ELT stand for?

Emergency locator transmitter 


( from a question pool of 6 )

quiz me on – Radio Rules

When should you transmit your position and intentions if you are about to enter airspace surrounding an unattended aerodrome?
There is no mandatory requirement
To be legally allowed to use an aircraft radio, a student pilot must?
Be undergoing training for the FRTO qualification
When asked to check a transmission for readability, what is the response when the signal is readable but with difficulty?
Readability three

( from a question pool of 8 )

quiz me on – Pronunciation (Radio)

Wind of 020 degrees 70knots is pronounced
Wind ZERO TOO ZERO degrees Seven ZERO Knots
Runway 19 is pronounced
Runway WUN NINER
Runway 06 is pronounced
Runway ZERO SIX

( from a question pool of 26 )

quiz me on – Procedure words and phrases

Procedure words and phrases -Slow down your speech
SPEAK SLOWER
THE frequency 5643 kHz is pronounced
FIFE SIX FOWER TREE
Procedure words and phrases -SPEAK SLOWER
Slow down your speech

( from a question pool of 95 )

quiz me on – Transponder

When you turn the transponder to 'ON' what information does the transponder transmit?

Mode A - position but not altitude

What does the transponder code 7500 stand for?
Unlawful interference (hijacking)
What does the transponder code 7700 stand for?
Emergency (distress)

( from a question pool of 38 )

quiz me on – Transceiver

What is meant by the term transceiver?
A transmitter and receiver

Radio waves travel at the speed of sound

False

When you press and hold the push to talk button, a modulation is added to the carrierwave 

False

( from a question pool of 20 )

quiz me on – Basic Radio Wave

What is meant by the term transceiver?
A transmitter and receiver

When you transmit on a frequency, no one else can transmit on that frequency 

True

Radio waves travel at the speed of sound

False

( from a question pool of 20 )