ATPL question bank corrections

All corrections has been implemented in latest CAO

question bank data base and 3rd edition of books

AIP:

95- Which of the following meteorological watch office(s) can issue SIGMET?
A) OIII. *
B) OIIE.
C) OIFM.
D) A & B are correct.

Airway:

66- When you are using approved lighting system, by activating the mike 7 times within 5
seconds which lights will be available or off?
A) Medium intensity is available
B) REIL off
C) Highest intensity is available *
D) REIL in lower intensity

196- On a non-precision approach with FAF, what is the maximum permissible descent
gradient during the final approach?
A) 3°
B) 5%
C) 6.5% *
D) 4.5°

137- The “QITAO” in NOTAM code means:

A) ILS CAT II is operational *
B) LLZ is operational
C) OM is operational
D) DME is operational
320- Which document specified the power or thrust setting which are needs for engine
anti-icing during departure?
A) CDL
B) Flight manual
C) MMEL
D) Aircraft operating manual *

350- The aircraft identification of aeroplane equipped with mode S shall correspond to
which item of flight plan?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7 *
D) 8

441- REF Mehrabad chart (10-9), which runway elevation is airport elevation?
A) 11R
B) 11L *
C) 29L
D) 29R

Annex 2:

67- All aircraft flying in the vicinity of an aerodrome and all traffic operating on the
maneuvering area of an aerodrome is:
A) Controlled traffic
B) Known traffic
C) Aerodrome traffic *
D) Air traffic

176- In areas where a vertical separation minimum of 300 m (1000 ft) is applied
between FL290 and FL410 inclusive an aircraft on a magnetic track of 350 would be
expected to fly at:
A) FL405
B) FL370
C) FL390
D) FL400 *
192- The Approach Control Service is an Air Traffic Control Service:
A) For IFR flights arriving and departing.
B) Provided for IFR and VFR flights within a Control Zone.
C) Provided for IFR traffic within a Control Zone.
D) Provided for the arriving and departing controlled flights. *

Annex 6:

163- All turbine engine aircraft with maximum certificated take-off mass in excess of
………….or authorized to carry more than ………………, for which the individual certificate
of airworthiness is first issued on or after 1 Jan 2004, shall be equipped with GPWS
which has a forward looking terrain avoidance function.
A) 5700 kg – 9 passengers *
B) 27000 kg – 30 passengers
C) 15000 kg – 15 passengers
D) 15000 kg – 9 passengers

Annex 10:

6- What does the instruction “MAHAN 345 STANDBY 118.9 FOR TOWER” mean?
A) MAHAN 345 should standby on the current frequency.
B) MAHAN 345 should change frequency to 118.9 on which aerodrome data are being
broadcast.
C) MAHAN 345 should contact TOWER on 118.9.
D) MAHAN 345 should listen on frequency 118.9 on which TOWER will initiate further
communications. *

17- Which word or phrase shall be used when giving authorization to proceed under
specified conditions?
A) APPROVED.
B) GO AHEAD.
C) CLEARED. *
D) I SAY AGAIN: PROCEED.

58- The correct abbreviation for G-ZULU is:

A) GOLF ZULU
B) GOLF LIMA UNIFORM *
C) GOLF ZULU LIMA UNIFORM
D) LIMA UNIFORM
117- When an aircraft station receives the call "ALL STATIONS MEHRABAD RADAR, STOP
TRANSMITTING MAYDAY" it is requested:
A) To continue normal communication on the frequency in use.
B) Not to interfere with the distress communication. *
C) To assist Mehrabad RADAR in handling the distress traffic.
D) To leave the frequency in use.

125- Aircraft E-BC has been instructed to contact Shiraz TOWER on frequency 119.0,
what is the correct response to indicate that it will follow this instruction?
A) Shiraz TOWER E-BC.
B) Will change to TOWER E-BC.
C) Changing over E-BC.
D) 119.0 E-BC. *

DOC 4444:

69- When an airplane is at initial approach altitude, what shall be ceiling till the pilot
request visual approach?
A) Equal to initial approach altitude.
B) Lower than initial approach altitude.
C) Higher than initial approach altitude.
D) All answers are incorrect. *

119- Regarding Aerodrome Flight Information Service (AFIS):

A) It can only supply limited services to the users and under no circumstances may it supply
ATC services. *
B) Its purpose is to supply ATC services but it is not a state organization.
C) It has the same privileges and prerogatives as an ATC organization but its activity is
neither continuous nor regular.
D) Its only purpose is to relay ATC information to the aircraft in flight or on the ground.

Human Performance:

142- An increase in the amount of carbon dioxide in the blood leads to:
A) An increase of acidity in the blood.
B) An increased respiratory rate. *
C) A reduction of red blood cells.
D) An improving resistance to hypoxia.
284- If a passenger has had scuba diving for 3 hours during the last 2 days, the minimum
time before flying is:
E) 12 hours
F) 24 hours *
G) 36 hours
H) 48 hours
Mass and Balance:

23- Assuming gross mass, altitude and airspeed remain unchanged, movement of the
center of gravity from the forward to the aft limit will cause:
A) Increased cruise range.*
B) Higher stall speed.
C) Increase stick force.
D) Reduced maximum cruise range.

66- How would you convert kilograms (kg) to pounds (lbs)?

A) Kg x 0.45359237 = lbs.
B) Kg x 2.20462262 = lbs. *
C) lbs x 2.20462262 = kg.
D) None of the above.

82- Using the following, calculate the payload:

Ramp weight: 68000kg
Basic operating Weight: 43500 kg
Landing Mass: 60500kg
Trip Fuel: 7000kg
A) 19260 kg
B) 17000 kg *
C) 17460 kg
D) 28500 kg

118- (Refer to figure I-38) For the following boom to be in balance:

A) B = Fa × A ÷ Fb *
B) B = Fb × A ÷ Fa
C) B = - (Fa × A ÷Fb)
D) B = Fb + A ÷ Fa
 Meteorology:
125- If the temperature of a parcel of air ------- it can hold ------- water vapor than before
and relative humidity will -------.
A) Rise - less - decrease.
B) Drop - more - increase.
C) Drop - less - decrease.
D) Rise - more - decrease. *
162- When isobars widely apart:
A) The gradient is considered to be weak. *
B) The wind flow is strong.
C) Air flow from the cool less dense air to warm less dense air in a slow speed.
D) All of above are correct.
185- Standing waves are likely when:
A) Wind speeds are uniform with height.
B) The atmosphere is uniformly stable.
C) The wind direction is at 45° to the ridge of the hills.
D) None of the above. *
251- An air mass is stable when:
A) Lifted air returns to its original level. *
B) Temperature in a given area drops off very rapidly with increasing altitude.
C) Pressure is constant.
D) The lapse rate is 1 °C per 100 m.

Principles of flight:

341- The effect of headwind is to …………… the effective climb angle and to the rate of climb
…….. .
A) Increase; not affect *
B) Increase; decrease
C) Decrease; increase
D) Not affect; increase

377- Which is true regarding the forces acting on an aircraft in a steady state descent?
A) The sum of all rearward forces is greater than the sum of all forward forces.
B) The sum of all forward forces is equal to the sum of all rearward forces. *
C) The sum of all rearward forces is less than the sum of all forward forces.
D) The sum of all upward forces is greater than the sum of all downward forces.
 Radio navigation:

65- At a distance of 18 NM from the localizer transmitter, the horizontal extent of the
localizer coverage is:
A) ±10 NM wide.
B) 10 NM wide.
C) ±10° from the runway extended center line. *
D) ±2.5°.

System:

180- Constant-speed propellers provide e a better performance than fixed-pitch propellers

because they:
A) Have a same maximum efficiency in comparison with a fixed-pitch propeller.
B) Produce an almost maximum efficiency over a wider speed range. *
C) Produce a lower thrust than a fixed-pitch propeller.
D) Have more blade surface area than a fixed-pitch propeller.