Vayudoot Aviation

1.
A signalman will ask the pilot to apply parking brakes by the following signals

Raise arm and hand, with fingers extended, horizontally in front of body, then clinch first

Crossing arms extended above his head

Arms down, palms facing inwards, moving arms from extended position inwards

2.
When is deviation from the rules of the air permitted?

Anytime the PIC thinks it is necessary

Only in the interests of flight safety

Only when it is economically advantageous

3.
Except when a clearance is obtained from an ATC unit, a VFR flight can not enter or leave a control zone when ceiling is less than

1000ft or visibility is less than 5km

2000ft or visibility is less than 5km

1500ft or visibility is less than 5km

4.
The aerodrome at Calicut is not deciared suitable for nigh operations. If the sunrise is at 0550 the earliest time by which an VFR aircraft operation at the station can take place is

0520

0530

0550

5.
A signalman will ask the pilot to apply parking brakes by the following signals

Raise arm and hand, with fingers extended, horizontally in front of body, than clench fist

Horizontally moving his hands, fingers extended, palms toward ground

Arms down, palms facing inwards, moving arms form extended position inwards.

6.
On the ground, when two aircraft are approaching head on

Traffic patrol has to be informed

Both airplanes must stop or where practicable alter course to the right to keep well clear

Both should declare an urgency

7.
In areas where a separation minimum of 1000 ft. is applied up to FL 410, authorisation for VFR flight shall not be granted above which flight level?

FL 290

FL 240

FL 200

8.
IFR flight in VMC. weather changes to IMC

Fly according to flight plan

Fly VMC and land at nearest convenient aerodrome.

Change to VFR plan

9.
No aircraft shall be flown over the congested area of cities, towns or settlements unless at a height that will permit, in the event of an emergency a landing to be made safely. Exceptions to this rules are

Take-off and landin

Permission from the appropriate authority

Take-off and landing and permission from the appropriate authority

10.
Which manoeuvre shall be executed by an intercepting aircraft if the pilot wants to communicate to the intercepted aircraft "YOU MAY PROCEED"?

Executing a climbing turn of 90 degrees or more without crossing the line of flight of the intercepted aircraft

Rocking wings and flashing the navigational lights

Circling the intercepted aircraft in a clock-wise pattern

11.
What is Special VFR?

Any flight cleared by ATC to operate in conditions less than VMC in which the pilot is required to remain clear of could and in sight of the surface

A VFR procedure to enable an aeroplane to transit a control zone or area in IMC without compliance with IFR

A VFR flight cleared by ATC to operate within a CTR in meteorological conditions below VMC

12.
Aircraft "A" with an ATC clearance is flying in VMC conditions within a control area. Aircraft "B" with no ATC clearance is approaching at appoximately the same altitude and on a converging course. Which is the right of way?

Aircraft "B" if "A" is on its left

Aircraft "A" if "B" is on its right

Aircraft "A" regardless of the direction which "B" is approaching

13.
An aircraft flying above the sea between 4500ft MSL and 9000ft MSL outside controlled airspace under VFR, must remain on principle at least

1500m horizontally, 1000ft vertically from clouds; 5km visibility

Clear of clouds and in sight of the surface; 8km visibility

1500m horizontally, 1000ft vertically from clouds; 8km visibility

14.
Which of the following defines flight visibility?

The ability to determine in the air the distance and identify of unlighted objects by day and lighted objects by night

Visibility determined in flight not obscured by cloud, dust haze or precipitation

The forward visibility from the cockpit of an aircraft in flight

15.
A controlled flight is requested to inform the appropriate ATC unit whenever the average True Air Speed at cruising level varies or is expected to vary from that given in the flight plan by plus or minus

10%

5%

Mach 0.02

16.
An aircraft is flying under IFR in an area where the visibility is unlimited and the sky is clear (free of clouds), when it totally loses radio communications. The procedure to be followed is

Land on the closest appropriate aerodrome, then advise Air Traffic Services of landing

Descend to En-route Minimum Safe Altitude and join closest airfield open to IFR operations

Continue flight onto destination, complying with last received clearances in the filed flight plan

17.
In areas where a vertical separation minimum (VSM) of 300 m (1000 ft) is applied between FL 290 and FL 410 inclusive an aircraft on a magnetic track of 350 would be expected to fly at

FL 410

FL 400

FL 405

18.
One of the following statements about aircraft ground movement is correct

A vehicle towing an aircraft has priority over a taxiing aircraft

Two airplanes approaching head-on will alter course to the left

A taxing aircraft has priority over a vehicle towing an aircraft

19.
Which of the following flights has the greatest priority to land?

Emergency aircraft

VIP (Head of state) aircraft

Military aircraft

20.
If you are flying IFR in IMC conditions and you experience a total communications failure, you should

Continue the flight according to flight plan

Try to contact another aircraft for relay

Land at the nearest suitable aerodrome and report to ATS

21.
A flashing intermittent red light from the ground to an aircraft in the air means

Go-around

Continue for another approach

Aerodrome unsafe, do not land

22.
Where State has not established minimum IFR altitudes, the minimum height of an aircraft above the highest obstacle over high terrain, or in mountainous areas shall be for an IFR flight

At least 2000ft within 8km of the estimated position

At least 2000ft within 5km of the estimated position

At least 1000ft within 8km of the estimated position

23.
Which is the correct order of priority

Gliders shall give way to airships and balloons

Gliders do not give way to balloons

Power-driver heavier-than-air aircraft shall give way to airships, gliders and balloons

24.
On aerodromes aircraft taxing on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome shall give way to

Other converging aircraft

Aircraft taking off or about to take off

Other vehicles and pedestriants

25.
Green flashes from Tower, this signal means that the aircraft

Must return to its point of departure

Must stop

May continue to taxy towards the take-off area

26.
Within uncontrolled airspace, the first usable level in IFR must provide a 500 feet margin above the following two levels

FL 30 or 1500 feet AGL

3000 feet AMSL or 1500 feet AGL

3000 feet AMSL or 1000 feet AGL

27.
PIC of an aeroplane shall

Be responsible for safe conduct of navigation

Be responsible for safe conduct of flight at all times

All above is correct

28.
While on IFR flight, a pilot has an emergency which causes a deviation from an ATC clearance. What action must be taken?

Squawk 7700

The appropriate ATC unit shall be notified of the action taken as soon as circumstances permit

Request an amended clearance or cancel the IFR flighplan

29.
Anti-collision lights on an aircraft must be switched on

Between SS and SR or any other period specified by the appropriate authority

As soon as engines are running

All aircraft operating on the movement area

30.
The signal from pilot to marshaller which means - brakes applied - is

Fist clenched in front of the face then fingers extended

Hands crossed in front of the face, palms outwards, then move arms outwards

Right arm and hand with fingers extended in front of face, the clench fist

31.
An aircraft being towed by night must display

Steady navigation lights

Flashing navigation lights

The same lights that are required in flight

32.
If the ground visibility is reported 1000 m, can a special VFR flight take off from an aerodrome in a control zone?

Yes, provided the could ceiling is higher than 500 ft

Yes, provided the pilot remains in visual contact with the ground

No

33.
While taxiing an aircraft receives the following light signal from the control tower: series of red flashes. This signal means that the aircraft

May continue to taxi to the take-off area

Must vacate the landing area in use

Must stop

34.
Aircraft shall not be flown in formation except

By pre-arrangement among the PICs taking part

Formation flying is not permitted in India for civil aircraft.

By pre-arrangement among the pilots taking part

35.
When an aircraft is operating in class F airspace below 900 m amsl the minimum horizontal distance from cloud for VFR flight is

1000 ft

Clear of cloud and in sight of the surface

5 km

36.
Outside controlled airspace above 3000'AMSL

QFE

Fly on 1013.2

QNH

37.
After an aircraft has been Intercepted in flight, the intercepted aircraft is rocking its wings. This means

NO

Will comply

you are not to enter this airspace

38.
Your aircraft is intercepted by a military aircraft. The signals given by this aircraft conflict with ATC instructions. You should

Follow ATC instructions

Select code 7500 on your transponder

Follow the instructions of the intercepting aircraft

39.
Flight Plan is to be filed atleast?

Three hours before EOBT

One hour before EOBT

One hour before TOBT

40.
An airborne flight plan must be submitted

60 minutes before the intended point of entry into a CTA or advisory area

10 minutes before the intended point of entry into a CTA or advisory area

30 minutes before the intended point of entry into a CTA or advisory area

41.
Minimum vertical distance from cloud for VFR flight within controlled space is

1000 ft

500 ft

1000 m

42.
Who decides whether to fly under IFR or VFR in VMC?

The Operator

The ATS authority

The PIC

43.
An aircraft operated on, or in the vicinity of, an aerodrome shall whether or not within an ATZ: I) Observe other aerodrome traffic for the purpose of avoiding collision II) Conform with or avoid the pattern of traffic formed by other aircraft in operation III) Make all turns to the right, when approaching for landing or taking-off unless otherwise instructed IV) Land and take-off into the wind unless safety, the runway configuration, or an air traffic consideration determines that a different direction should be used

All statements except II) are correct

All statements except III) are correct

All statements except I) are correct

44.
The commander of a public transport aircraft must ensure that passenger seat belts are secure for

Take-off, landing, taxiing, turbulence and during emergencies

Take-off, landing, taxiing and turbulence

Take-off, landing and turburlence

45.
An aircraft that has the right of way shall maintain its

Right of progress

Course, speed and height

Heading and speed

46.
An aircraft which is being subject to unlawful interference ("hijacked") and is forced to divert from the cleared track or cruising level without being able to communicate with ATS shall try to

Fly the emergency triangle

As soon as possible commences emergency descent in order to minimize the difference between cabin pressure and outside pressure

Continue at an altitude that differs from the semicircular rule with 1000ft when above FL 290 and 500ft when lower than FL 290

47.
When flying on an airway on a heading of 255(M) the correct flight level will be

Usually EVEN

Always EVEN

Usually ODD

48.
At an aerodrome special VFR may be authorized when

Visibility falls below 8 km or cloud ceiling is less than 2500 feet

Visibility falls below 5 km or cloud ceiling is less than 1500 feet

Visibility falls below 8 km or cloud ceiling is less than 1500 feet

49.
When two aircraft are approaching head on, and there is a danger of collision

Both aircraft alter course to the right (starboard side)

The smaller aircraft alters heading to port

Both aircraft alter heading to port

50.
Which of the following actions shall be taken in case of a controlled flight deviates from the track?

If VMC, maintain this condition, waiting for the ATC instructions

Adjust the heading of the aircraft to regain track as soon as possible

Notify ATC of the new track immediately and comply with instructions

Question Bank

Questions for Rules of air

A signalman will ask the pilot to apply parking brakes by the following signals

When is deviation from the rules of the air permitted?

Except when a clearance is obtained from an ATC unit, a VFR flight can not enter or leave a control zone when ceiling is less than

The aerodrome at Calicut is not deciared suitable for nigh operations. If the sunrise is at 0550 the earliest time by which an VFR aircraft operation at the station can take place is

A signalman will ask the pilot to apply parking brakes by the following signals

On the ground, when two aircraft are approaching head on

In areas where a separation minimum of 1000 ft. is applied up to FL 410, authorisation for VFR flight shall not be granted above which flight level?

IFR flight in VMC. weather changes to IMC

No aircraft shall be flown over the congested area of cities, towns or settlements unless at a height that will permit, in the event of an emergency a landing to be made safely. Exceptions to this rules are

Which manoeuvre shall be executed by an intercepting aircraft if the pilot wants to communicate to the intercepted aircraft "YOU MAY PROCEED"?

What is Special VFR?

Aircraft "A" with an ATC clearance is flying in VMC conditions within a control area. Aircraft "B" with no ATC clearance is approaching at appoximately the same altitude and on a converging course. Which is the right of way?

An aircraft flying above the sea between 4500ft MSL and 9000ft MSL outside controlled airspace under VFR, must remain on principle at least

Which of the following defines flight visibility?

A controlled flight is requested to inform the appropriate ATC unit whenever the average True Air Speed at cruising level varies or is expected to vary from that given in the flight plan by plus or minus

An aircraft is flying under IFR in an area where the visibility is unlimited and the sky is clear (free of clouds), when it totally loses radio communications. The procedure to be followed is

In areas where a vertical separation minimum (VSM) of 300 m (1000 ft) is applied between FL 290 and FL 410 inclusive an aircraft on a magnetic track of 350 would be expected to fly at

One of the following statements about aircraft ground movement is correct

Which of the following flights has the greatest priority to land?

If you are flying IFR in IMC conditions and you experience a total communications failure, you should

A flashing intermittent red light from the ground to an aircraft in the air means

Where State has not established minimum IFR altitudes, the minimum height of an aircraft above the highest obstacle over high terrain, or in mountainous areas shall be for an IFR flight

Which is the correct order of priority

On aerodromes aircraft taxing on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome shall give way to

Green flashes from Tower, this signal means that the aircraft

Within uncontrolled airspace, the first usable level in IFR must provide a 500 feet margin above the following two levels

PIC of an aeroplane shall

While on IFR flight, a pilot has an emergency which causes a deviation from an ATC clearance. What action must be taken?

Anti-collision lights on an aircraft must be switched on

The signal from pilot to marshaller which means - brakes applied - is

An aircraft being towed by night must display

If the ground visibility is reported 1000 m, can a special VFR flight take off from an aerodrome in a control zone?

While taxiing an aircraft receives the following light signal from the control tower: series of red flashes. This signal means that the aircraft

Aircraft shall not be flown in formation except

When an aircraft is operating in class F airspace below 900 m amsl the minimum horizontal distance from cloud for VFR flight is

Outside controlled airspace above 3000'AMSL

After an aircraft has been Intercepted in flight, the intercepted aircraft is rocking its wings. This means

Your aircraft is intercepted by a military aircraft. The signals given by this aircraft conflict with ATC instructions. You should

Flight Plan is to be filed atleast?

An airborne flight plan must be submitted

Minimum vertical distance from cloud for VFR flight within controlled space is

Who decides whether to fly under IFR or VFR in VMC?

The commander of a public transport aircraft must ensure that passenger seat belts are secure for

An aircraft that has the right of way shall maintain its

An aircraft which is being subject to unlawful interference ("hijacked") and is forced to divert from the cleared track or cruising level without being able to communicate with ATS shall try to

When flying on an airway on a heading of 255(M) the correct flight level will be

At an aerodrome special VFR may be authorized when

When two aircraft are approaching head on, and there is a danger of collision

Which of the following actions shall be taken in case of a controlled flight deviates from the track?