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Airmanship Revision Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following controls the movement of both vehicles and aircraft in an airfield ground manoeuvring area?

a)

Aerodrome controller

b)

Air traffic controller

c)

Approach controller

d)

Ground controller

2.

Which building at an airfield houses the people who monitor aircraft on the ground and in the air?

a)

Air traffic coordination room

b)

Airborne traffic control room

c)

Air traffic control tower

d)

Air traffic coordination tower

3.

What is an Aerodrome/Airfield Controller responsible for the movements of?

a)

Vehicles and pedestrians only

b)

Aircraft only

c)

Aircraft, vehicles and pedestrians

d)

Aircraft and vehicles only

4.

What does the abbreviation ATCC represent?

a)

Air traffic control centre

b)

Air traffic control conference

c)

Air traffic control coordination

d)

Air traffic coordination centre

5.

Which of the following would normally work in a glass walled room in the control tower?

a)

Approach controller

b)

Airfield controller

c)

Air controller

d)

Ground controller

6.

Where would a Runway Controller usually be located?

a)

Control Tower

b)

Air Traffic Control Centre

c)

Airfield Radar Centre

d)

Red/White Caravan

7.

What coloured signal would be used by a Runway Controller to give permission to take-off?

a)

Steady Green

b)

Flashing Green

c)

Steady Red

d)

Flashing White

8.

The main method of communicating from the control tower to aircraft is by:

a)

HF

b)

VHF and UHF

c)

RT

d)

MW

9.

The RT system between Air Traffic Control and Vehicles uses?

a)

VHF/UHF

b)

HF

c)

Tele-Talk

d)

MW

10.

What does the abbreviation ILS represent?

a)

Instrument lighting system

b)

Inertial landing system

c)

Instrument landing system

d)

Initial landing sight

11.

What is Surveillance Radar used for?

a)

Airfield approach aid only

b)

Airfield taxi control only

c)

Monitor air traffic passing through an area only

d)

Monitor air traffic passing through an area and airfield approach aid

12.

13. What does the abbreviation PAR represent?

a)

Precision Approach Radar

b)

Ground Controller

c)

Air Controller

d)

Airfield Controller

13.

What is a PAR controller able to measure?

a)

Aircraft's elevation and azimuth

b)

Aircraft's distance from airfield and bearing

c)

Aircraft's airspeed and bearing

d)

Aircraft's elevation and airspeed

14.

PAR is used for GCA. What do the initials GCA mean?

a)

Ground Centred Approach

b)

Guided Centre Approach

c)

Glide Control Approach

d)

Ground Controlled Approach

15.

Who must give way to conventional powered aircraft:

a)

Only balloons

b)

Airships

c)

None

d)

Only gliders

16.

Who must give way to a glider?

a)

Only conventional powered aircraft

b)

Only balloons

c)

Only airships

d)

Powered aircraft and Airships

17.

Who must give way to airships:

a)

Balloons

b)

Conventional powered aircraft

c)

Gliders

d)

All types of aircraft

18.

The centers of the airways are marked by:

a)

Radio signals from air traffic control centres

b)

Lights at certain points along the ground

c)

A series of radio navigation beacons

d)

The national grid power lines

19.

If an aircraft wishes to cross an airway which of the following is permitted?

a)

Providing the base of the airway is above ground, the aircraft can be flown underneath without clearance

b)

Providing the pilot has an instrument rating, he can fly through without clearance

c)

Providing there is no traffic in that part of the airway the aircraft can fly through without clearance

d)

Providing there is no cloud, the aircraft can fly through at any point without clearance

20.

As well as the flight being made in accordance with the rules and the correct radio and navigational equipment what else is required for entering an airway:

a)

The correct speed at the time of joining

b)

The pilot has a valid instrument rating

c)

The aircraft must not enter cloud

d)

There must be no other aircraft within 50 nautical miles

21.

If one aircraft wishes to overtake another it must:

a)

Turn left, and overtake with the other on its right

b)

Dive below and pass

c)

Climb above and pass

d)

Turn right, and overtake with the other on its left

22.

According to the rules of the air, how many different classes of aircraft are there?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

3

d)

4

23.

What side of a powered aircraft has white navigation lights?

a)

Rear

b)

Port side (left)

c)

Starboard side (right)

d)

Nose

24.

Where on a balloon would a navigation light be situated?

a)

On the basket

b)

On the top of the balloon

c)

3 metres below the basket

d)

9 metres below the basket

25.

What side of a powered aircraft has green navigation lights?

a)

Port side (left)

b)

Starboard side (right)

c)

Underneath

d)

Rear

26.

Where on a moving airship would a green navigation light be seen?

a)

Top

b)

Front

c)

Back

d)

Front and Back

27.

Where on a glider could a red light be found?

a)

Each wing tip

b)

Centre top

c)

Nose

d)

Tail

28.

If you report another aircraft as 3 o'clock low, where is it relative to you?

a)

Left and below

b)

Behind and level

c)

Right and below

d)

In front and below

29.

If you report another aircraft as 12 o'clock high, where is it relative to you?

a)

Left and Below

b)

In Front and Above

c)

Right and Above

d)

Behind and Above

30.

An aircraft landing or on final approach to land has right of way over...

a)

Aircraft in flight and on the ground

b)

Aircraft in flight

c)

Aircraft on the ground

d)

Aircraft taking off

31.

When two or more aircraft are approaching to land and one has an emergency?

a)

The lower aircraft has right of way

b)

The higher aircraft has right of way

c)

The aircraft with the emergency has right of way

d)

The aircraft to the right has right of way

32.

In a Helicopter Operating Area what height and width would the 'H' be in metres?

a)

3 x 2

b)

5 x 3

c)

4 x 2

d)

3 x 5

33.

What is the primary role of the Griffin (HT)?

a)

Heavy lift helicopter

b)

Air sea rescue

c)

Training helicopter

d)

Attack helicopter

34.

Which of these best describes the primary role of the Viking?

a)

Navigator trainer

b)

Aircrew trainer

c)

Advanced trainer

d)

Cadet trainer

35.

Which aircraft is used in the MR role?

a)

VC10

b)

Nimrod

c)

Jetstream

d)

Dominie