Communications VFR 2

VFR Communications Exam 2, 30 questions, 30 minutes

1.

When conducting a standard overhead join at 2000 ft, at what point in the circuit pattern should the aircraft, on commencing descent, make the RTF Call: "G-ABCD descending"? (a) (b) (c) (d)

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A Radar Information Service (RIS) provides: (a) (b) (c) (b)

3.

only when cleared to Take-off  when requesting permission to Take-off  only when "Lined-up" on the runway  never, “departure” is used instead

With the SSR transponder selected ON and" ALT" (Mode C) selected, an ATSU requests: "G-ABCD Verify your level," this is to: (a) (b) (c) (d)

6.

ROGER WILCO AFFIRM or NEGATIVE CLEARED

The phrase "Take-off" is used by a pilot: (a) (b) (c) (d)

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radar separation from all other traffic information for IFR traffic only  the bearing, distance and if known, the altitude of conflicting traffic traffic information and avoiding action

When asked by ATC "are you able to maintain FL 80" the correct reply  contains the word: (a) (b) (c) (d)

4.

CROSSWIND DOWNWIND DEADSIDE FINAL 

identify the aircraft position check your altimeter setting calibrate the radar equipment verify the accuracy of the Mode C level information displayed to the controller

In the event of a radio failure the SSR transponder should be set to: (a) (b) (c) (d)

7600 7700 7500. 7400

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7.

If, when you are requesting a QDM from an airfield, you are offered a QGH, it means (a) (b) (c) (d)

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Which of the following is a conditional clearance? (a) (b) (c) (d)

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ONE ONE EIGHT POINT THREE WUN WUN AIT DAYSEEMAL TREE ONE ONE EIGHT DECIMAL THREE WUN AIT DAYSEEMAL TREE

What does the abbreviation ATIS stand for? (a) (b) (c) (d)

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2 nm 4nm between 8 and 4 nm 3 nm

The correct pronunciation of the frequency 118.3MHz when passed by  RT is: (a) (b) (c) (d)

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Fastair 345, after the landing 737, Line-Up Clifton 9, take-off at your discretion G-ND, report final, two ahead. G-ND, clear to land, wind 290, 15kts.

You are making a long straight in approach to land, at what range would you make the call "Long Final"? (a) (b) (c) (c)

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The VDF unit is prepared to give you assistance during an approach to the airfield, based on VDF bearings The VDF service will be handled by a different VDF unit, operating on the same frequency  The bearing will only be accurate when the aircraft is flying above the QGH level The service will be limited to bearings, no positions will be given by the DF station

Air Traffic Information Service Aircraft Technical Information Service Automatic Terminal Information Service Aerodrome Terminal Information Service

In radio terms, frequency means: (a) (b) (c) (d)

The number of complete waveforms passing a spot in one second. The length of a complete waveform in metres. The speed of radio waves in metres per second. The number of waveforms in one hour

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13.

The classification of emission for VHF communications is. (a) (b) (c) (d)

14.

The pilot of an aircraft may abbreviate the aircraft radio call-sign only: (a) (b) (c) (d)

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one thousand three hundred one three zero zero thirteen hundred UTC one three zero zero uniform tango charlie

You receive the message "G-ABCD Squawk Ident", you should: (a) (b) (c) (d)

19.

QDM QDR QUJ QTE

The time of 1300 UTC is transmitted as: (a) (b) (c) (d)

18.

Emergency and PAN PAN Distress and Urgency  MAYDAY and PAN PAN. Uncertainty and Alert

With reference to a VDF bearing, the true bearing of the aircraft from the ground station is a (a) (b) (c) (d)

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when there is no likelihood of confusion with another aircraft if it has first been abbreviated by the ground station and there is no likelihood of confusion on second and subsequent calls to an aeronautical ground station when the call-sign has been specifically approved by ICAO

What are the two classified states of Emergency Message? (a) (b) (c) (d)

16.

A3E A9W A8W J3E

select STAND-BY on the SSR transponder select the altitude reporting facility on the SSR transponder operate the special position identification on the SSR transponder. turn left 40º for identification

A Distress call shall be preceded by the pre-fix MAYDAY transmitted: (a)

Twice

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20.

Distress is defined as a condition: (a) (b)

(c) (d) 21.

Attenuation of radio waves means: (a) (b) (c) (d)

22.

4304 MHz 43 MHz 4304 MHz 43 GHz

SHF VHF UHF EHF

A Flight Information Service located at an Aerodrome (AFIS) is a service that provides: (a) (b) (c) (d)

25.

QTE accurate to ± 5º QUJ accurate to ± 3º QDR accurate to ± 2º QTE accurate to ± 2º

 The wavelength of a radio aid is 6.97 cm. The corresponding frequency  and frequency band are: (a) (b) (c) (d)

24.

the weakening of the radiated waves the atmospheric bending of the waves only the scattering of the waves by the tropopause only the absorbtion of radio energy by the sea

If a ground D/F controller passes a bearing thus: "your true bearing is 256°, class alpha." This means:(a) (b) (c) (d)

23.

of being threatened by serious and/or imminent danger, and of  requiring immediate assistance concerning the safety of an aircraft or other vehicle, or some person on board or within sight, but does not require immediate assistance concerning the safety of any aircraft, ship or other vehicle. requiring the same priority as Urgency 

information useful for the safe and efficient conduct of flights in the ATZ instructions to aircraft flying in the ATZ control of all aircraft in the ATZ and provide an information service for all other aircraft in the vicinity of the aerodrome. radar separation of VFR and IFR traffic

You obtain a clearance to descend to an ALTITUDE of 2500 feet, in the UK the clearance should also include the following pressure setting or settings: (a) (b)

QFE QNE

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26.

Whilst in receipt of a RIS you are asked to confirm your altitude, you have replied twice when you receive the message: "G-CD reply not received if you read BRISTOL turn left heading 040, I  say again turn left heading 040 " Which of the following conditions is likely to have occurred? (a) (b) (c) (d)

27.

The word WILCO means: (a) (b) (c) (d)

28.

(d)

the true bearing of the aircraft from the ground station the magnetic bearing of the aircraft from the ground station . the magnetic heading to steered by the aircraft to reach the VDF station. the aircraft is instructed to turn onto the specified heading unless it is unable to comply in which case ATC must be immediately advised.

What is the lowest frequency where freedom from static interference is likely? (a) (b) (c) (d)

30.

Message received and understood I understand your message and will comply with it I have received all of your last message. ROGER

A VDF Bearing or heading may be passed using the appropriate phrase or "Q" code. The code QDR means: (a) (b) (c)

29.

You have experienced a transmitter failure You have experienced a receiver failure You have conflicting traffic and have been given avoiding action ATC have adopted no compass, no gyro procedures

3 MHz 30MHz 300MHz 3 GHz

VHF communications sometimes experience extended ranges as a result of: (a) (b) (c) (d)

ionospheric ducting reflections from aircraft surface wave propagation super refraction

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VFR Communications Exam 2, 30 questions, 30 minutes

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