Civil Air Patrol I AOPA 9 General Aviation Quiz

What is the primary mission of general aviation?

• Agricultural spraying and monitoring

• Scheduled passenger airline service

• Military operations

• Environmental and wildlife monitoring

What is the definition of general aviation?

• Cargo delivery service

• Civilian flying except scheduled passenger airline service

• Military flying

• Commercial airline service

What percentage of the U.S. aircraft fleet does general aviation comprise?

• 80%

• 62%

• 20%

• 40%

Which activity is NOT a part of general aviation's purpose?

• Community planning

• Sports coverage

• Commercial airline service

• Charitable flying

What type of aircraft is used for environmental and wildlife monitoring in general aviation?

• Small airplanes, helicopters, and drones

• Military jets

• Cargo planes

• Large commercial airplanes

What is the primary purpose of small cargo delivery in general aviation?

• Delivering military supplies

• Delivering passengers

• Delivering critical documents and packages

• Delivering medical supplies

What type of aircraft is usually used for flight training in general aviation?

• Simple, small, but tough airplanes and helicopters

• Military jets

• Large commercial airplanes

• Cargo planes

What is the primary purpose of personal and business travel in general aviation?

• Wildlife surveys

• Agricultural monitoring

• Transporting goods

• Transporting people for business or personal travel