Drones: Practice Exam

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Based on the following modules:

5. Navigation

6. Flight Operations

7. Theory of Flight

8. Radiotelephony

Each module has 10 points worth of questions.

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Navigation

1. A person from Canada wants to fly their drone around Niagara Falls - to complete their view of the falls, they have to cross the border to the US. Is this allowed? *

1 point

Yes

2. The higher the map scale: *

1 point

Means there is more area on a map

Means there is a narrower area shown on a map

Means you don't need a ruler to convert distance on the map to distance in 'real life'

Maps do not have a scale

3. Match two symbols found on this map to the correct descriptions. *

4 points

Class D airspace

Group Obstruction

Class B airspace

Fuel available

M shape with two dots, lower left corner of the map

Series of Blue Dashes / Broken Lines

Solid Blue Lines

Circles with four squares protruding (looks like targets; one has an anchor)

4. Which city is at the following coordinates? 40 Latitude, between 20 - 30 Longitude. *

1 point

Greece

Egypt

India

Mesopotamia

5. Match the term to the definition. One term will be left over. *

5 points

Canada Flight Supplement (CFS)

FIC (Flight Information Center)

NOTAMs

METARs (Meteorological Aviation Report)

TAFs (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast)

FSS (Flight Services Station)

Contains information current arrivals and departures at a controlled airport

Report valid for 24 - 30 hours; a weather guess

Pilots point of contact for pre-flight information

Accessed with a four letter code of airport; update on current weather conditions

Gives notice of special events, and your flight plan.

Canada Flight Supplement (CFS)

FIC (Flight Information Center)

NOTAMs

METARs (Meteorological Aviation Report)

TAFs (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast)

FSS (Flight Services Station)

Contains information current arrivals and departures at a controlled airport

Report valid for 24 - 30 hours; a weather guess

Pilots point of contact for pre-flight information

Accessed with a four letter code of airport; update on current weather conditions

Gives notice of special events, and your flight plan.

Flight Operations

1. Matching: description with the crew member 'type'. *

4 points

Visual Observer

Pilot in Command

RPAS Commander

Pilot

Person responsible supervising the person in control of the RPAS

The person controlling the aircraft

Makes sure Pilot is aware of any hazards

The pilot who has final say in all matters

2. True or False: only one landing point is needed in a flight. *

1 point

True

False

3. Emergency procedures are required mainly for: *

1 point

Human participants

Buildings

Radio Towers

Wildlife

4. Which of the following can interfere with your Drone's signal? *

1 point

Wi-Fi towers

Cell Phones

Microwaves

All of the above

5. True or False: birds might mistake the drone as a threat and attack it. *

1 point

True

False

6. A pilot in command lands their advanced drone and says to the team, "We'll just put it away and it's all done...see you for the next flight!" Is this the right decision to make? *

1 point

Yes, the flight is over.

No, there are logs and inspections to complete.

Theory of Flight

1. Match the term with the descriptor. *

4 points

Makes aircraft go forward

Must be distributed to ensure centre of gravity

Slows aircraft

Allows aircraft to rise

Drag

Thrust

Weight

Lift

2. Collective and Cyclic pitch applies to a: *

1 point

Drone

Helicopter

Glider

Airplane

3. Suddenly, a frisbee is flying towards your friend's drone. If you wanted to tell your move to the right, you say: *

1 point

Turn right

Roll or Bank Right

Pitch Right

Yaw Right

4. True or False: Drone rotors spin in the same direction. *

1 point

True

False

5. Match what each rotor does on an RPAS: *

3 points

RPAS moves up

RPAS moves right

RPAS moves left

Right rotors speed up

All Rotors speed up

Left rotors speed up

Theory of Flight

1) A pilot is using a first person viewing device while flying their drone. This transmits on a different frequency than the C2 Link. *

1 point

True

False

2) If a pilot is losing their C2 Link with the drone, should they continue their flight? *

1 point

Yes

Maybe

3) True or False: Thunderstorms can cause interference with radio frequencies. *

1 point

True

False

4) Jim Stewart wants to give himself a call sign for Drone flying. Can he? *

1 point

Yes

5) A punishment for a false Mayday is: *

1 point

25, 000 fine

5000 fine

1 year in jail

B and C

6) The Civilian Aircraft Radio Band is a: *

1 point

High Frequency

Very High Frequency

Ultra High Frequency

Super High Frequency

7) Steve sends a message to Paul asking him how he reads. Paul responds with "3". This means Steve is: *

1 point

Perfectly readable

readable

readable with difficulty

readable now and then

unreadable

8) You receive a radio message from an air control tower instructing you to land due to a mayday. Your answer should be: *

1 point

Wilco

Acknowledged

Affirmative

Negative

9) The same operator calls for "seelonce". This means you should: *

1 point

Say "Acknowledge"

Say "Status update?"

Say "Wilco"

Do nothing.

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