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Navigation Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Latitude lines run which direction?

a)

north-south

b)

east-west

c)

south-west

d)

north-east

2.

Magnetic north is the same as true north

a)

True

b)

False

3.

LORAN-C is still used today.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the oldest electronic navigation still used today?

a)

LORAN

b)

GPS

c)

Compass

d)

Non Directional Beacon

5.

What navigation aid is used to guide aircraft to a runway?

a)

Instrument Landing System

b)

Non Directional Beacon

c)

GPA

d)

VOR

6.

Which of the following is not a benefit of VOR?

a)

multiple cross checks

b)

straight line courses

c)

works regardless of aircraft orientation

d)

ground based transmitters

7.

What is the orbit time for GPS satellites?

a)

24 hours

b)

6 hours

c)

12 hours

d)

1 hour

8.

When did Air Traffic Control begin?

a)

1958

b)

1926

c)

1800's

d)

1989

9.

Airports are connected by Federal airways called

a)

Flyways

b)

Air Boulevards

c)

Victor Airways

d)

Skyways

10.

What are the five main legs of typical airport traffic pattern?

a)

taxi, runway, launch, takeoff, landing

b)

upwind, departure, ticketing, landing, unloading

c)

downwind, base, final, departure, crosswind

d)

downwind, taxi, departure, landing, unloading