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Questions for VOR
Answer the following questions
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Training Mode
1. An aircraft is on the 065 radial with a heading of 090M. The Course Reference Selector ICRSO is set on 240. Which HSI in the diagram shows the correct indications?
Diagram B.
Diagram C.
Diagram A.
Diagram D.
2. You are on compass heading 090 on the 255 radial from a VOR. You set the course 190 on your OBS. The deviation bar will show?
Full scale deflection right with a "TO" indication.
Full scale deflection left with a "FROM" indication.
Full scale deflection left with a "TO" indication.
Full scale deflection right with a "FROM" indication.
3.
An aircraft is flying on a MH of 010. The magnetic variation at the VOR is 10W and at the aircraft it is 12W; Which VOR RBI in the diagram corresponds to the indications on the VOR HSI?
Figure C.
Figure D.
Figure A.
Figure B.
4. An aircraft is on the 120 degree radial from a VOR. Course 340 degrees is selected on the HSI (Horizontal Situation Indicator). If the magnetic heading is 070 degrees, the deviation bar relative to the aeroplane model will be?
In front
Right.
Left
Behind
5. The three main components of VOR airborne equipment are?
Receiver, Phase comparator, Range gates.
Demodulator, Antenna, CPU.
Receiver, Antenna, Display.
Display, Pulse generator, Phase comparator.
6. If VOR bearing information is used beyond the published protection range, errors could be caused by
Interference from other transmitters.
Noice from precipitation static exceeding the signal strength of the transmitter.
Sky wave interference from distant transmitters on the same frequency.
Sky wave interference from the same transmitter.
7. An airway 12 NM wide is to be defined by two VORs each having a resultant bearing accuracy of plus or minus 5.5°. In order to ensure accurate track guidance within the airway limits the maximum distance apart for the transmitter is approximately?
210 NM.
50 NM.
165 NM.
124 NM.
8. An aircraft is on radial 120 with a magnetic heading of 300 degrees. The track selector (OBS) reads 330 degrees. The indications on the Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) are "fly"?
Left with "TO" showing.
Right with "TO" showing.
Right with "FROM" showing.
Left with "FROM" showing.
9. An aircraft is on radial 120 with a magnetic heading of 300°, the track selector (OBS) reads : 330. The indications on the Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) are 'fly'
Right with 'FROM' showing.
Left with 'FROM' showing.
Left with 'TO' showing.
Right with 'TO' showing.
10. An aircraft is flying on a heading of 245 towards a VOR at FL300. The HSI displays a "selected course" of 255 with a TO indication. The variation at the VOR is 15E. Variation at the aircraft is 16E. Compass deviation is +1. When the pilot keeps the CDI on the left inner dot on a display with two dots on either side?
The aircraft will pass south of the VOR.
The VOR will be approached along the radial 070.
The aircraft will pass north of the VOR.
The VOR will be approached along the radial 080.
11. An aeroplane flies over position. A which is due north of a VOR station sited at position B. The magnetic variation at A = 18W. The magnetic variation at B = 10W. What radial from B is the aircraft on?
018 degrees
010 degrees.
342 degrees.
350 degrees.
12. An aeroplane flying on a heading of 280 degrees magnetic is on a bearing of 180 degrees magnetic from of VOR. The bearing to the VOR that should be selected on the OMNI bearing selector to centralise the VOR/ILS deviation needle is?
360.
180.
90.
270.
13. An aircraft at 6400 FT will be able to receive a VOR ground station at 190FT above MSL at an approximate maximum range of
100 NM.
110 NM.
90 NM.
120 NM.
14. An aircraft is 100 NM from a VOR facility. Assuming no error when using a deviation indicator where 1 dot = 2° deviation, how many dots deviation from the centre line of the instrument will represent the limits of the airway boundary? (Assume that the airway is 10 NM wide)
1.15.
1.5.
2.5.
1.7.
15. The VOR system is limited to about 1º of accuracy. One degrees at 200 NM represents a width of
3.5 NM
2.0 NM
3.0 NM
2.5 NM
16. A VOR is sited at position (58 00 N, 073 00 W), where the magnetic variation is 32 degrees West. An aircraft is located at position (58 00 N, 073 00 W), where the magnetic variation is 28 degrees West. The aircraft is on VOR radial?
360 degrees
180 degrees
212 degrees
208 degrees
17. A VOR is sited at position A (35°00'N, 020°00'E). An aircraft is located at position B (34°00N, 020° 00'E). Assuming that the magnetic variation at A is 15°E and at B is 20°E, the aircraft is on VOR radial
165°
160°
180°
195°
18. The two signals transmitted by a conventional VOR ground station are in phase on magnetic
East.
North.
South.
West
19. Which of the following statements concerning the variable,or directional, signal of a conventional VOR is correct?
The transmitter changes the frequency of the variable signal by 30 Hz either side of the allocated frequency each time it rotates.
The rotation of the variable signal at a rate of 30 times per second gives it the characteristics of a 30 Hz amplitude modulation.
The receiver adds 30 Hz to the variable signal before combining it with the reference signal.
The transmitter varies the amplitude of the variable signal by 30 Hz each time it rotates.
20. The VOR system is limited to about 1° of accuracy. One degree at 250 NM represents a width of
2.5 NM.
2.0 NM.
3.0 NM.
4.4 NM.
21.
An aircraft is flying on the 170 radial with a MH of 315. On the HSI the CRS is set to 180. Which HSI in the diagram shows the correct indications?
Figure A.
Figure C.
Figure B.
Figure D.
22. What is the maximum distance between VOR and DME/TACAN ground installations if they are to have the same morse code identifier?
60 m.
300 m.
600 m.
2000 m.
23. An Omni-bearing selector (OBS) shows full deflection to the left when within range of a serviceable VOR. What angular deviation are you from the selected radial?
1.5° or more.
2.5 or more.
10° or more.
Less than 10°
24. The OBS is set to 048 degrees. "TO" appears in the window. The needle is close to full right deflection. The VOR radial is approximately?
218 degrees.
058 degrees
038 degrees
238 degrees.
25. An aircraft is required to approach a VOR via the 104° radial. Which of the following settings should be made on the VOR/ILS deviation indicator?
104° with the FROM flag showing.
284° with the FROM flag showing.
104° with the TO flag showing.
284° with the TO flag showing.
26.
An aircraft is flying on a MH of 210 degrees. The magnetic variation at the VOR is 5W and at the aircraft 10W. Which VOR RMI corresponds to the indications on the CDI shown in the diagram?
Figure C.
Figure B.
Figure D.
Figure A.
27. An airway 15 NM wide is to be defined by two VORs each having a resultant bearing accuracy of plus or minus 5.5°. In order to ensure accurate track guidance within the airway limits the maximum distance apart for the transmitter is approximately?
165 NM.
155 NM.
50 NM.
210 NM.
28. Which frequency band is used by VOR transmissions?
HF
SHF
UHF
VHF
29. An aircraft at 6400 ft will be able to receive a VOR ground station at 100 ft above MSL at an approximate range of?
90 nm.
113 nm.
123 nm.
98 nm.
30.
An aircraft is flying on a MH of 010. The magnetic variation at the VOR is 10W and at the aircraft it is 12W. Which VOR RMI in the diagram shows the correct indications?
Figure D.
Figure C.
Figure A.
Figure B.
31. An aircraft on a heading of 280°(M) is on a bearing of 090°(M) from a VOR. The bearing you should select on the OMNI bearing selector to centralise the VOR/ILS left/right deviation needle with a 'TO' indication is?
280°
090°
270°
100°
32. If an aircraft flies along a VOR radial it will follow a
Line of constant bearing.
Great circle track.
Constant magnetic track.
Rhumbline track.
33. The principle used in VOR bearing measurement is
Phase comparison
Difference in depth of modulation.
Beat frequency discrimination.
Envelope matching
34. An aircraft at FL 100 ft will be to receive a VOR ground station at 100 ft above MSL at an approximate range of?
123 nm.
137 nm.
145 nm.
130 nm.
35. An aircraft, on a heading of 180(M) is on a bearing of 270 (M) from a VOR. The bearing you should select on the OMNI bearing selector to centralise the VOR/ILS left/right needle with a TO indication is?
360 degrees.
270 degrees.
090 degrees.
180 degrees.
36. In order to plot a bearing from a VOR station, a pilot needs to know the magnetic variation
At both the VOR and aircraft.
At the aircraft location.
At the halfway point between the aircraft and the station.
At the VOR.
37. Which statement is true about the use of the Doppler VOR?
By using Doppler effect it is also possible to determine the range of the aircraft from the VOR. Station more accurately.
The Doppler effect is used to create a signal, which is received by the aircraft's VOR receiver as frequency modulated signal.
By using Doppler effect it is also possible to determine the aircraft's approach speed to the VOR.
The Doppler effect is used to create a signal, which is received by the aircraft's VOR receiver as amplitude modulated signal.
38. An aircraft at FL 100 should be able to receive a VOR ground station at 100 ft above msl at an approximate maximum range of?
123 nm.
145 nm.
130 nm.
137 nm.
39. An aircraft is flying on a heading of 270°(M). The VOR OBS is also set to 270° with the full left deflection and FROM flag displayed. In which sector is the aricraft from the VOR ground station?
NE
NW
SE.
SW.
40. An RMI slaved to a remote indicating compass has gone unserviceable and is locked on to a reading of 090°. The tail of the VOR pointer shows 135°. The available information from the VOR is
Radial unknown, relative bearing 045°.
Radial unknown, relative bearing 225°.
Radial 315°, relative bearing unknown.
Radial 135°, relative bearing unknown.
41. An aircraft at FL 100 should be able to receive a VOR ground station at 100 FT above MSL at an approximate maximum range of
123 NM.
142 NM.
135 NM.
130 NM.
42. Tuned to a VOR station, with OBS needle central, the instrument reads 140 degrees with FROM indicated, Relative to the VOR station the receiver is in the?
Southwest sector.
Northeast or Southeast sector, depending on the heading of the aircraft when the reading is taken.
Northwest sector.
Southeast sector.
43. Given: Aircraft heading 160° (M), Aircraft is on radial 240° from a VOR, Selected course on HSI is 250°. The HSI indication are deviation bar?
Ahead of the aeroplane symbol with the FROM flag showing.
Behind the aeroplane symbol with the TO flag showing.
Ahead of the aeroplane symbol with the To flag showing.
Behind the aeroplane symbol with the FROM flag showing.
44. A VOR and NDB are co-located. An aeroplane fitted with an RMI is things away from the beacons on a radial of 090 degrees. The variation is changing rapidly. Which of the following statements is true?
Neither the VOR needle nor the ADF needle will move.
The VOR needle will not move, but the ADF needle will move as the variation changes.
Both the VOR needle and the ADF needle will move as the variation changes.
The ADF needle will not move, but the VOR needle will move as the variation changes.
45. In the VOR receiver the radial is determined by measurement of the?
Phase difference between the variable signal and the reference signal.
Doppler shift on the reference signal.
Time difference between the reception of the variable signal and the reference signal.
Phase of the variable signal.
46. An airway 10 NM wide is to be defined by two VORs each having a resultant bearing accuracy of plus or minus 5.5°. In order to ensure accurate track guidance with in the airway limits the maximum distance apart for the transmitter is approximately?
50 NM.
105 NM.
210 NM.
165 NM.
47. The OBS is set to 235 degrees. "TO" appears in the window. The needle is close to full right deflection. The VOR radial is approximately?
050 degrees
240 degrees
230 degrees
060 degrees
48. Given: Magnetic heading 280 degrees, VOR radial 090 degrees. What bearing should be selected on the omni-bearing selector in order t centralise the VOR deviation needle with a £TO" indication?
270 degrees
090 degrees
100 degrees
280 degrees
49. Given: VOR station position N66° E025° , variation 20°E; Estimated position of an aircraft N56° E025°, variation 25°E. What VOR radial is the aircraft on?
165°
195
345°
160°
50. You are on a compass heading of 090 degrees on the 255 radial from a VOR. You set the course 190 degrees on your OBS. The deviation bar will show?
Full scale deflection left with a "from" indication.
Full scale deflection right with a "from" indication.
Full scale deflection left with a "To" indication.
Full scale deflection right with a "To" indication.
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