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COMS TEST PREP 1

Question 1 of 50

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1 An altitude of 1500 feet is transmitted as:

Select one of the following:

  • O wun tousand fife hundred feet

  • O fifteen hundred feet

  • O wun fife feet

  • O wun fife zero zero feet

Explanation

Question 2 of 50

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2 Using the readability scale,readability 4 means:

Select one of the following:

  • O readable

  • O readable with difficulty

  • O readable with background

  • O unreadable

Explanation

Question 3 of 50

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3 Orbit right, means

Select one of the following:

  • O continue to make right hand turn until advised

  • O turn right to avoid other traffic

  • O make a 360 degr. Turn to the right

  • O right hand circuits in use

Explanation

Question 4 of 50

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4 The frequency used for the first transmission of MAYDAY call should be:

Select one of the following:

  • O The frequency currently in use

  • O The distress frequency 121.5mhz

  • O Any international distress frequency

  • O Approach frequency of the nearest airfield

Explanation

Question 5 of 50

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5 STANDBY, means:

Select one of the following:

  • O wait and i will call you again

  • O selected STANDBY on the SSR transponder

  • O hold your present position

  • O continue on present heading and listen out

Explanation

Question 6 of 50

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6 The correct abbreviation of the full callsign AIRLINK GBBRA is:

Select one of the following:

  • O AIRLINK ROMEO ALPHA

  • O AIRLINK GOLF ROMEO ALPHA

  • O GOLF ROMEO ALPHA

  • O AIRLINK GOLF BRAVO ALPHA

Explanation

Question 7 of 50

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7 SQUAWK 1234, means

Select one of the following:

  • O select this code on the SSR transponder

  • O make a test transmission on 123.4mhz

  • O count up to 4 for test purposes

  • O transmit for a VDF bearing

Explanation

Question 8 of 50

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8 The phrase 'take-off' is used by a pilot:

Select one of the following:

  • O only to acknowledge take off clearance

  • O never.It is used only by a ground station

  • O only to request immediate clearance

  • O after the a/c is airborne

Explanation

Question 9 of 50

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9 The Q code for the measurment of altitude is:

Select one of the following:

  • O QNH

  • O QFF

  • O QNE

  • O QFE

Explanation

Question 10 of 50

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10 VACATE RIGHT' means:

Select one of the following:

  • O take thenext runway exit on the right

  • O clear the runway immediately

  • O continue right to the end of the runway

  • O turn right after take off

Explanation

Question 11 of 50

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11 A blind transmission is:

Select one of the following:

  • O a transmission made in circumstances where two-way communications cannot be established but it is believed that the called station is able to receive the transmission.

  • O a transmission from an a/c to obtain VDF guidance to descent from the initial approach altitude to a position from which an approach canbe completed visually

  • O a transmission from an aeronautical station to all a/c on its frequency

  • O a transmission of information relating to the safety of air navigation that is not addressed to a specific station or stations

Explanation

Question 12 of 50

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12 VERIFY'

Select one of the following:

  • O check and confirm your last message

  • O repeat your last transmission

  • O read back VDF bearing

  • O confirm your last message

Explanation

Question 13 of 50

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13 If a pilot receives an instruction from ATC that he cannot carry out he should use the phrase:

Select one of the following:

  • O UNABLE TO COMPLY

  • O NEGATIVE INSTRUCTION

  • O NO CAN DO

  • O CANCEL INSTRUCTION

Explanation

Question 14 of 50

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14 A class 'B' VDF bearing is accurate to within:

Select one of the following:

  • O ±5°

  • O ±3°

  • O ±2°

  • O ± 1°

Explanation

Question 15 of 50

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15 GO AROUND' means:

Select one of the following:

  • O Taxi past the aircraft on the holding point

  • O Make a 360° turn

  • O Overtake the aircraft ahead

  • O Carry out a missed approach

Explanation

Question 16 of 50

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16 On hearing a Distress message a pilot must:

Select one of the following:

  • O Maintain radio silence and monitor the frequency to ensure assistance is provided

  • O Acknowledge the message immediately and standby to relay further messages if required

  • O Change frequency because radio silence will be imposed on the frequency in use

  • O Take control of the situation and co-ordinate the efforts of all agencies in the rescue operation

Explanation

Question 17 of 50

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17 A pilot may abbreviate his aircraft callsign only:

Select one of the following:

  • O If it has first been abbreviated by the aeronautical ground station on the frequency in
    use

  • O When he considers no confusion with another similar callsign is likely to occur on the frequency in use

  • O When communicating with the departure and destination airfields

  • O After having established communication with an aeronautical ground station on the frequency in use

Explanation

Question 18 of 50

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18 A pilot is required to read back:

Select one of the following:

  • O SSR operating instructions, take-off clearances, altimeter settings, VDF information, frequency changes

  • O Altimeter settings, taxi information, terminal weather, runway clearances, approach aid serviceability

  • O Route clearances, speed instructions, weather reports, taxi clearances, runway state information

  • O ATC route clearances, runway clearances, conditional clearances, actual weather reports-3
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Explanation

Question 19 of 50

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19 The term 'aeronautical station' means:

Select one of the following:

  • O A station in the aeronautical mobile service located on land or, in certain circumstances, on board a ship or on a platform at sea

  • O Any station established to exchange radiotelephony communications

  • O a station in the aeronautical telecommunication service located on land or on board an aircraft to exchange radiotelephony communications

  • O An airborne station forming part of the AFTN

Explanation

Question 20 of 50

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20 A DISTRESS message is preceded by the call............................and would be sent by an
aircraft that is in a condition..............................

Select one of the following:

  • O Mayday Mayday Mayday of being threatened by imminent danger and of requiring immediate assistance

  • O Mayday Mayday Mayday concerning the safety of an aircraft but does not require immediate assistance

  • O Pan Pan Pan concerning the safety of an aircraft but does not require immediate assistance

  • O Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan Pan of being threatened by imminent danger and of requiring immediate assistance.

Explanation

Question 21 of 50

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21 The correct pronunciation for the number 2500 when used to pass altitude, height, cloud height or visibility by radiotelephony is:

Select one of the following:

  • O TOO TOUSAND FIFE HUNDRED

  • O TWO FIFE ZERO ZERO

  • O TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED

  • O TWENTY FIVE HUNDRED

Explanation

Question 22 of 50

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22 Pilots requiring a MATZ penetration should pass the following information:

Select one of the following:

  • O Callsign; A/C.Type; Position; Heading; Altitude/FL; Intentions

  • O Callsign; Position; Altitude; ETA MATZ; Next position

  • O Callsign; A/C type; Position; ETA; Altitude; Destination

  • O Callsign; A/C Type; Position; Altitude/FL; Flight conditions

Explanation

Question 23 of 50

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23 What are the two classified states of Emergency Message?

Select one of the following:

  • O Distress and Urgency

  • O Emergency and PAN PAN

  • O MAYDAY and PAN PAN

  • O Emergency and Security

Explanation

Question 24 of 50

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24 On a VFR navigation exercise you request a flight information service from an ATSU providing a LARS. After your initial call, you are invited to "pass your message" which should consist of:

Select one of the following:

  • O Aircraft identification and type; Estimated position; Heading; Level; Intention; Type of service required

  • O Position; Heading; Altitude; Destination; Intention

  • O Aircraft identification; Type; Level; Intention; Type of service required

  • O Aircraft identification and type; Estimated position; Level; Flight conditions; Type of service required

Explanation

Question 25 of 50

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25 A Radar Information Service (RIS) is an ATC service:

Select one of the following:

  • O in which the controller will inform the pilot of the bearing, distance and, if known, the altitude of conflicting traffic

  • O which may only be used by aircraft flying in accordance with the instrument flight rules

  • O in which the controller will provide radar separation from all other traffic

  • O in which the controller will direct the aircraft to avoid the other traffic

Explanation

Question 26 of 50

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26 The word ROGER means:

Select one of the following:

  • O I have received all your last transmission

  • O message received and understood

  • O pass your message

  • O that is correct

Explanation

Question 27 of 50

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27 For callsign CALAIR GABCD the correct abbreviation is:

Select one of the following:

  • O CALAIR Charlie Delta

  • O Golf Charlie Delta

  • O CALAIR Golf Charlie Delta

  • O CALAIR Golf Alpha Delta

Explanation

Question 28 of 50

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28 Using the readability scale, readability 5 means:

Select one of the following:

  • O perfectly readable

  • O unreadable

  • O readable with difficulty

  • O readable now and then

Explanation

Question 29 of 50

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29 An Aeronautical Station is defined as:

Select one of the following:

  • O a land station in the aeronautical mobile service. In certain instances, an aeronautical station may be placed on board a ship or an earth satellite

  • O a radio communication service between aircraft stations and ground stations or between aircraft stations

  • O a mobile station in the aeronautical mobile service on board an aircraft

  • O a radio station broadcasting aeronautical information

Explanation

Question 30 of 50

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30 A time of 1020 hours is transmitted as:

Select one of the following:

  • O One zero two zero' or 'two zero'

  • O ten twenty hours

  • O one zero two zero

  • O ten two zero.

Explanation

Question 31 of 50

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31 An altitude of 2400 feet is transmitted as:

Select one of the following:

  • O two thousand four hundred feet

  • O two four hundred feet

  • O two four zero zero feet

  • O twenty four hundred feet

Explanation

Question 32 of 50

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32 The correct pronunciation of the frequency 122.1 MHz when passed by radiotelephony is:

Select one of the following:

  • O WUN TOO TOO DAYSEEMAL WUN

  • O ONE TWO TWO POINT ONE

  • O ONE TWO TWO DECIMAL ONE

  • O ONE TWENTY TWO DAYSEEMAL ONE

Explanation

Question 33 of 50

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33 When asked by ATC "Are you able to maintain FL 40" the correct reply contains the phrase:

Select one of the following:

  • O AFFIRM or NEGATIVE

  • O WILCO

  • O NO SIR

  • O ROGER

Explanation

Question 34 of 50

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34 With the SSR transponder selected ON, the ATSU message "G-ABCD Verify your level" would be made to:

Select one of the following:

  • O check and confirm the accuracy of the Mode C level information displayed to the controller

  • O check your altimeter setting

  • O identify the aircraft position

  • O check with the pilot that mode C is selected ON

Explanation

Question 35 of 50

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35 Which of the following is a conditional clearance ?

Select one of the following:

  • O G-BOJR, after the Jersey European 146, taxi to holding point D runway 26

  • O Redwing 42, Take-off at your discretion

  • O G-ZZ, Report Final, two ahead

  • O Fastair 345, Line-Up and hold

Explanation

Question 36 of 50

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36 ' SQUAWK IDENT' means:

Select one of the following:

  • O operate the SSR transponder "special position identification" feature

  • O select the SSR transponder mode to "ALT"

  • O say again your callsign

  • O select the SSR transponder code to 7000

Explanation

Question 37 of 50

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37 When requesting a special VFR clearance in fjight, ATC must be given details of:

Select one of the following:

  • O callsign, type, intentions and ETA at entry point

  • O callsign, altitude, heading and ETA at entry point

  • O callsign, type, Τ AS, ETA at entry point and destination

  • O callsign, type, position, heading, intentions and ETA at entry point

Explanation

Question 38 of 50

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38 On a long straight-in approach to land, the call "Long FinaP'would be made at a range of:

Select one of the following:

  • O between 4 nm and 8 nm

  • O 3 nm

  • O 2 nm

  • O 25 nm

Explanation

Question 39 of 50

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39 The abbreviation ATIS stands for:

Select one of the following:

  • O Automatic Terminal Information Service

  • O Aircraft Technical Information Service

  • O Aerodrome Traffic Information Service

  • O Air Traffic Information Service

Explanation

Question 40 of 50

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40 URGENCY is defined as a condition:

Select one of the following:

  • O concerning the safety of an aircraft or other .vehicle or of some person on board or within sight, but which does not require immediate assistance

  • O concerning the safety of an aircraft or other vehicle or of some person on board or within sight and requiring immediate assistance

  • O of being threatened by serious and or immediate danger and of requiring immediate assistance

  • O requiring urgent assistance from ground stations

Explanation

Question 41 of 50

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41 The callsign prefix 'Tyro' indicates that:

Select one of the following:

  • O the pilot lacks experience

  • O the aircraft is not in immediate need of assistance

  • O this is a practice emergency

  • O the pilot is lost

Explanation

Question 42 of 50

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42 A Class B bearing is accurate to within:

Select one of the following:

  • O ± 5°

  • O ± 10°

  • O ± 1°

  • O ±2°

Explanation

Question 43 of 50

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43 The frequency 121.5 MHz may be used to practise emergency procedures:

Select one of the following:

  • O not including any simulated distress incident

  • O including simulated distress or urgency situations

  • O at no time; only the FIS frequency should be used

  • O only on dual crew flights

Explanation

Question 44 of 50

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44 A pilot shall ask for a QFE as follows:

Select one of the following:

  • O Request Quebec Foxtrot Echo

  • O Request Queen Fox Easy

  • O Request Quebec Fox Easy

  • O Request Quebec Fox Echo

Explanation

Question 45 of 50

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45 ATIS is to be found on:

Select one of the following:

  • O a discrete VHF or a VOR frequency

  • O the Tower frequency

  • O a discrete VHF frequency

  • O the Approach frequency

Explanation

Question 46 of 50

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46 The phrase "Squawk Charlie" means:

Select one of the following:

  • O select altitude (ALT) on the transponder

  • O press the ident button on the transponder

  • O confirm the transponder is selected ON

  • O select 7700 on the transponder

Explanation

Question 47 of 50

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47 Which of the following messages has the highest priority?

Select one of the following:

  • O REQUEST QDM

  • O REPORT FINAL NUMBER 1

  • O CAUTION, WORK IN PROGRESS ON THE TAXIWAY

  • O TAXI TO THE REFUELLING PUMPS

Explanation

Question 48 of 50

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48 A height of 1250 feet is transmitted as:

Select one of the following:

  • O Wun too fife zero feet

  • O Twelve fifty feet

  • O One thousand two hundred and five zero feet

  • O One thousand two hundred and fifty feet

Explanation

Question 49 of 50

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49 A radar advisory service will:

Select one of the following:

  • O Give you standard separation from all traffic

  • O Advise you of possible conflict ·

  • O Give you a radar approach

  • O Give you an air traffic control service

Explanation

Question 50 of 50

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50 DAAIS stands for:

Select one of the following:

  • O Danger Area Activity Information Service

  • O District Aerial Activity Information System

  • O Dangerous Activity and Interception Service

  • O Descent And Approach Information System

Explanation