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1.

A flight is to be made from 'A' 49S 180E/W to 'B' 58S,


180E/W. The distance in kilometres from 'A' to 'B' is
approximately:

b) 1000

64) Part of the ADF system used on aircraft includes


b) RMI indicator antenna
65) The purpose of a localizer is to
b) align the airplane with the center of the runway
66) The Meredian passing through Greenwich is known as
c) Prime Meridian
67) Deviation is the angle between :
b) Magnetic north and the direction indicated by the compass
need

2) .An aircraft at latitude 0220'N tracks 180(T) for 685 km. On


completion of the flight the latitude will be:
d) 0350'S
4) "Conversion angle" is
d) The angular difference between the rhumb line and the
great circle between two positions, measured at any of the
positions
5) Latitude may be defined as
a) The angular distance measured along a meridian from the
equator to a parallel of the latitude, measured in degrees,
minutes, and seconds and named North or South
11) The convergency of meridians
a) Is the angular difference between the meridians
14) The prime meridian is
c) The meridian running through Greenwich, England
15) The highest value of longitude is found
a) At Greenwich anti meridian
16) A correct definition of longitude i
b) The arc at equator between the Greenwich meridian and the
meridian of the place, measured in degrees, minutes and
seconds, named East or West
17) Consider the following statements on meridians:
c) Any two halves great circle will form a meridians
18) Consider the following statements on meridians:
c) All meridians run in true direction from South to North
21) An arc of 1 minute of a meridian equals
a) 1 nautical mile
22) A small circle
b) Has a plane that do not pass through the centre of the earth
25) A Rhumb line is:
c) a line on the surface of the earth cutting all meridians at the
same angle
26) Consider the following statements on the properties of a great circle:
a) The great circle running through two positions on the
surface of the earth, is the shortest distance between these two
positions
27) The term "Ellipsoid" may be used to describe
d) The shape of the earth
54) What does Decca Navigation system operate on ?
a) Low Frequency
55) Which of the following has hyperbolic curve ?
c) Loran C
56) Laser gyros
a) Have rotational parts
57) What frequency are VOR and ILS ?
a) VHF
58) The components of an ILS are
b) A localizer, a glide slope and the marker beacons
59) ADF works by using
c) Both Loop and sense aerial
60) GPS
a) Uses 24 satellites equally spaced around 6 orbits
61) GPS system is formed from
a) Space, control, user
62) A radio frequency of 16 MHz would be used for
c) Marker beacons
3) What is primary radar ?
a) Land based

68) Which is the following statements is no correct ?


c) The ICAO Nautical Miles is 1825 meters
67. The angle between the horizontal and vertical
c) Angle of dip
69) Variation is the angle between :
b) True north and magnetic north
70) The component parts of an ADF are :
a) 1,2,4,5
73) An isogonal is a line joining points of :
c) Equal magnetic variation
74) With a calculated heading of 246 true, a local variation
of 5W and a compass deviation of 1E, the compass heading
is :
d) 250
75) With a compass heading af 110, a compass deviation of
3E and a magnetic variation of 6W, what is the true heading
b) 113
82) On which of the following principles does DME function
c) The principle of secondary radar
84) What is differential GPS?
d) The design variations between the US (GPS) and
the Russian (GLONASS) satellite positioning systems
85) To obtain an accurate GPS fix, the GPS receiver must be
in line of sight of.
c) 3 satellites
86) Decca navigation uses.
c) LF.
89) Which frequency is used to achieve line of sight radio
communication?.
a) HF.
90) In ILS, the glideslope provides.
b) vertical steering.
91) A radio frequency of 16 MHz would be used for.
c) HF communications
92) What is primary radar?.
a) Radar that sends out pulse and receives reflected
pulse.
94) The localizer system offers approach guidance to the
runway in terms of.
c) the horizontal plane
95) The glideslope transmitter is located.
b) at the end opposite to the approach end of the
runway.
96) Which of the following frequencies is allocated
to VOR?.
c) 114.3 MHz.
102) For radio communication over a distance of over 250
miles we use.
a) VHF.
103) What channel of the autopilot does the glideslope
control?.
c) Yaw.

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