Aviation Systems Knowledge Quiz

Aviation Systems Knowledge Quiz
Test your knowledge of aviation systems and communications with our engaging quiz, designed for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Covering a range of topics including VOR, ILS, radar systems, and more, this quiz will challenge your understanding and improve your expertise.
- Multiple Choice Questions
- Instant Feedback on Answers
- Perfect for Aviation Professionals
The DIVERSION function in VCS is used...
�When a call is important but the called party is busy
�To allow all parties in a phone call to hear incoming A/G traffic
�To divert all incoming calls to another operator position
�To pick up pending calls from another position
LB (Local Battery) is...
�An interface to connect the VCS to an analogue telephone or to another VCS via copper
�An interface to connect the VCS to an ISDN telephone or to another VCS via copper
�An analogue leased line, 4 wire for connection between VCS's
�Digital 64kbps leased line, 4 wire
ATS-QSIG interface is...
�An interface to connect the VCS to an analogue telephone or to another VCS via copper
�An interface to connect the VCS to an ISDN telephone or to another VCS via copper
�An analogue leased line, 4 wire for connection between VCS's
�Digital 64kbps leased line, 4 wire
On runway approach, an ILS Localizer shows...
�Deviation left or right of runway center line
�Deviation percentage from authorized ground speed
�Deviation up and down from ground speed
�Wind speed along runway
What are the main services of a ground base direction-finder system?
�Precision landing assistance and primary radar aircraft blips identification
�Calculates the distance to the aircrafts around the airport
�Part of the ILS system
�Display the bearing to an aircraft when it is transmitting with its VHF radio
VOR is an abbreviation for...
VHF Omnidirectional Receiver
�VHF Omnidirectional Radio Range
�Voice Omnidirectional Radio Range
�Visual Omnidirectional Radio Range
The main principle of VOR operation is bearing measurement of...
�A phase difference between two signals (AC voltages) to determine an aircraft's azimuth position in relation to a selected VOR station
�A definite amount of time is required to send and receive a radio signal
�The difference between the peak values of two signals (DC voltages) to determine an aircraft's altitude above a selected VOR station
�A phase difference between two signals (AC voltages) to determine an aircraft's distance from a selected VOR station
What does DME measure?
�Horizontal range
�Horizontal range & bearing angle
�Slant range & bearing angle
�Slant range
The ILS system...
�provides guidance both in a horizontal and vertical plane plus time reference
�provides guidance in a vertical plane only
�provides guidance in a horizontal plane only
�provides guidance both in a horizontal and vertical plane
What is the basic principle of the PSR radar?
�Transmitted radar waves reflect back to the antenna which detects them
�Transmitted radar waves are detected by a transponder, which sends back a reply
�Transmitted radar waves are sent in all directions continuously
�Transmitted radar waves are amplified by the aircraft
What is meant by PRI?
�Pulse range intensifier
�Pulse radar interrogator
�Primary radar induction
�Pulse repetition interval
What is the purpose of the duplexer?
�To enhance and streamline the radar beam
�To allow for a PSR and SSR to be located on the same spot
�To alternately switch the antenna between receiving and transmitting
�To tune the radar for better range
What is the radar interrogator frequency operating at?
�1030 GHZ
�1030 MHZ
�108 MHZ
�1090 MHZ
What information is sent in a Mode-C reply?
�Identification of an aircraft
�The pressure altitude of an aircraft
�The range of an aircraft
�Destination and en route time of an aircraft
MLAT surveillance is...
�Dependent co-operative
�Independent co-operative
�Independent non-co-operative
�One of the other options depending on which sensor the received signal is from
In Time Difference Of Arrival (TDOA), which one is correct?
�Each receiver measures the exact real time when the signal was received in each receiver station and stamps it to the message to be sent to the processing unit
�The signal time is included in the signal from the aircraft and decoded from there by the receiver
�Each receiver measures the difference of the signal reception time and a reference time (same in all receivers)
�The signals are simply relayed by the receivers
What is the purpose of the APW?
�To alert the controller when an aircraft is approaching a protected airspace
�To optimise the arrival sequence at an airport
�To alert the controller of a possible loss of separation between two aircraft
�To alert the pilot when he/she is approaching a protected airspace
What is the purpose of STCA?
�To assist the controller in preventing collisions between aircraft
�To assist the pilots in preventing collision with the ground
�To assist the pilots in preventing collision with other aircraft
�To assist the controller in preventing collision with other controllers
What is the purpose of AMAN?
�To optimise the sequence of arriving traffic
�To optimise the sequence of departing traffic
�To alert the controller when two aircraft are in conflict with each other
�To alert the controller when an aircraft is in danger of collision with terrain or obstacles
What is indicated by the RWY designator?
�The number of the runway of the total amount of runways at the airport
�The length of the runway
�The magnetic orientation of the runway
�The name of the aerodrome
What is DMAN?
�A planning system to improve departure flows at airports by calculating the Target Take Off Time
�A planning system to optimise the sequence of arriving traffic
�A safety tool to alert the controller of a possible loss of separation between two aircraft
�A planning tool to assist the pilots in preventing collision with other aircraft
What are the two common flight plan message formats?
�ICAO and ADEXP
�AMAN and DMAN
�ICAO and AFTN
�ICAO and MTCD
�What is the purpose of the MSAW (Minimum Safe Altitude Warning)?
�To alert the controller when an aircraft is in danger of collision with terrain or obstacles
�To alert the pilot when an aircraft is in danger of collision with terrain or obstacles
�To alert the technician when an aircraft is in danger of collision with terrain or obstacles
�To alert the aircraft operator when an aircraft is in danger of collision with terrain or obstacles
What is the purpose of OLDI?
�To automate the exchange of flight plan data
�To assign the correct flight level
�To ensure separation between aircraft
�To allow tracking from surveillance sensors
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