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    This document provides 25 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of aviation topics like aircraft performance, meteorology, instruments, and regulations. Key information covered includes definitions of TODA, factors affecting air density, standard atmosphere air density, functions of the turn indicator and heading indicator, signals from survivors, layers of the atmosphere, weather associated with low and high pressure, types of clouds like altostratus, and effects of blocked static pressure on altimeters. The privileges of a pilot's license can be exercised after clearance by the DGCA following an incident.

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    This document provides 25 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of aviation topics like aircraft performance, meteorology, instruments, and regulations. Key information covered includes definitions of TODA, factors affecting air density, standard atmosphere air density, functions of the turn indicator and heading indicator, signals from survivors, layers of the atmosphere, weather associated with low and high pressure, types of clouds like altostratus, and effects of blocked static pressure on altimeters. The privileges of a pilot's license can be exercised after clearance by the DGCA following an incident.

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    This document provides 25 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of aviation topics like aircraft performance, meteorology, instruments, and regulations. Key information covered includes definitions of TODA, factors affecting air density, standard atmosphere air density, functions of the turn indicator and heading indicator, signals from survivors, layers of the atmosphere, weather associated with low and high pressure, types of clouds like altostratus, and effects of blocked static pressure on altimeters. The privileges of a pilot's license can be exercised after clearance by the DGCA following an incident.

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    This document provides 25 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of aviation topics like aircraft performance, meteorology, instruments, and regulations. Key information covered includes definitions of TODA, factors affecting air density, standard atmosphere air density, functions of the turn indicator and heading indicator, signals from survivors, layers of the atmosphere, weather associated with low and high pressure, types of clouds like altostratus, and effects of blocked static pressure on altimeters. The privileges of a pilot's license can be exercised after clearance by the DGCA following an incident.

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    1. TODA is –

    a) Take off distance available at an airfield


    b) TORA + length of clear way
    c) Total length of run way-clear way

    Ans. (b)

    2. Density of air at a place reduces due to

    a) Decrease in pressure
    b) Increase in temperature
    c) Both (a) and (b)

    Ans.(c)

    3. In international standard atmosphere the density of air at sea level is

    a) 1.225 kg/m3
    b) 1225 lbs/ft3
    c) 122.5 kg/m3

    Ans. (a)

    4. The turn indicator

    a) Is a rate gyro
    b) Indicates the amount of bank
    c) Both (a) and (c)

    Ans. (c)

    5. The heading indicator is a

    a) Earth gyro
    b) Directional gyro
    c) Rate gyro

    Ans. (b)

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    6. A ground to air signal of ‘X’ made by a survivor indicates to the search aeroplane

    a) Require assistance
    b) Require medical assistance
    c) Unable to proceed further

    Ans. (c)

    7. Lowest layer of atmosphere is

    a) Troposphere
    b) Tropopause
    c) Stratosphere

    Ans. (a)

    8. Atmosphere is heated by

    a) Solar radiation
    b) Heat from earth surface
    c) Ultraviolet rays

    Ans. (b)

    9. The rate of fall of temperatures with height, called

    a) Isothermal rate
    b) Inversion rate
    c) Lapse rate

    Ans. (c)

    10. A distress phase is a phase

    a) When the ac and its occupants are threatened by grave and imminent danger and
    require immediate assistance
    b) When uncertainty exists as to the safety of the ac and its occupants
    c) None of the above

    Ans. (a)

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    11. The width of a transition layer is

    a) 500 feet
    b) 1500 feet
    c) 1000 to 1499 feet

    Ans. (c)

    12. Series of white light from control tower to aircraft in flight indicates

    a) Return for landing and proceed to apron


    b) Return to starting point
    c) Return for landing

    Ans. (a)

    13. Angle of coverage of left navigation light is

    a) 70 degrees
    b) 240 degrees
    c) 110 degrees

    Ans. (c)

    14. Low pressure is associated with

    a) Good weather
    b) Bad weather
    c) None of the above

    Ans. (b)

    15. A region between two lows and two highs is

    a) Depression
    b) Secondary low
    c) Col

    Ans. (c)

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    16. The wind sliding down a hill during night is called _________ wind

    a) Fohen
    b) Anabatic
    c) Katabatic

    Ans. (c)

    17. Altostratus (AS) is

    a) Low cloud of sheet type


    b) A medium cloud of sheet type
    c) A cloud of large vertical growth

    Ans. (b)

    18. Instrument used for measuring visibility is called


    a) Visiometer
    b) Transmissometer
    c) Ceilometer

    Ans. (b)

    19. Monsoon period is

    a) Jan to Feb
    b) March to May
    c) June to Sep

    Ans. (c)

    20. An aircraft is flying at constant indicated altitude, over a warm air mass. The altimeter
    reading will be

    a) Correct
    b) Grater than the real altitude
    c) Less than the real altitude

    Ans. (c)

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    21. If the needle and the ball of a turn and slip indicator both show right, what does it indicate

    a) Turn to left and too much bank


    b) Turn to right and too much bank
    c) Turn to left and too little bank

    Ans. (b)

    22. What is density altitude

    a) Altitude in the standard atmosphere at which the prevailing density is equal to the
    density in the standard atmosphere
    b) Pressure altitude corrected for prevailing temp
    c) Temperature altitude

    Ans. (a)

    23. Mach number is defined as

    a) The ratio of pitot pressure to dynamic pressure


    b) The ratio of static pressure to dynamic pressure
    c) The ratio of dynamic pressure to static pressure

    Ans. (c)

    24. What happens when the static pressure supply, to an altimeter, becomes blocked during a
    descent?

    a) Reduces to zero
    b) Over reads
    c) Indicates altitude at which blockage occurred

    Ans. (c)

    25. The previleges of a licence can be exercise by a pilot involved in an incident after :
    a) He is cleared by owner of the aircraft
    b) He is cleared by the DGCA.
    c) He is cleared by the ATS authority.

    Ans. (b)

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