Commercial Pilot Technical Skills Test
The
international Cospas-Sarsat SAR (Search and Rescue) satellite system has ceased
satellite processing of ______________ MHz frequency beacons on or after
February 2009.
a. 123.5
and 245
b. 121.5
and 243
c. 126.5
and 247
d. 131.5
and 244
This
question is based upon the figure shown below
Which
of the following marshalling signals is shown in the image above?
a. Pull
chocks
b. Insert
chocks
c. Slow
down
d. All
clear
What
is the minimum flight visibility requirement for VFR (Visual Flight Rules)
flights at an altitude of 10,000 feet MSL (mean sea level) in Class G airspace?
a. 5
miles
b. 3
miles
c. 4
miles
d. 7
miles
This
question is based upon the figure shown below
Which
of the following marshalling signals is shown in the image above?
a. Turn
to your left
b. Turn
to your right
c. Slow
down engines on right side
d. Slow
down engines on left side
This
question is based upon the figure shown below
Which
of the following figures is indicating the "Slow down" signal?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
According
to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regulations, each and every
occupant (crew members and passengers) of the aircraft must be provided with
supplemental oxygen continuously when operating at:
a. cabin
pressure altitudes above 5000 feet Mean Sea Level and below 7000 feet Mean Sea
Level.
b. cabin
pressure altitudes above 7000 feet Mean Sea Level and below 9000 feet Mean Sea
Level.
c. cabin
pressure altitudes above 9000 feet Mean Sea Level and below 14000 feet Mean Sea
Level.
d. cabin
pressure altitudes above 15000 feet Mean Sea Level.
e. None
of the above.
Which
of the following is NOT a type of front?
a. Warm
front
b. Cold
front
c. Stationary
front
d. Moving
front
e. b
and c
In
case of which of the following incidents does Part 830 of the NTSB regulations
require an immediate notification to the nearest NTSB office?
a. Aircraft's
gyroscopic direction indicator is damaged.
b. Any
required flight crewmember is unable to perform duties because of illness.
c. Aircraft
has very low fuel.
d. Flight
visibility is less than 2 nautical miles.
What
is the minimum flight visibility for VFR flights operating at 9000 feet in
Class B airspace with no clouds?
a. 2.31
nautical miles
b. 2.41
nautical miles
c. 2.51
nautical miles
d. 2.61
nautical miles
This
question is based upon the figure shown below
Which
of the following is NOT indicated by the airspeed indicator shown above?
a. Maximum
structural cruising speed
b. Maneuvering
speed
c. Never
exceed speed
d. Maximum
flaps extended speed
Which
of the following V speeds indicates the stalling speed of an aircraft with
flaps extended, landing gear down and spoiler retracted?
a. VS
b. VS0
c. VS1
d. VSR0
If a
commercial pilot certificate was issued to a person in the year 2012, then
according to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regulations, which of
the following is true about the expiry date of the given commercial pilot
certificate?
a. It
will expire at the end of the 11th month after the month in which it was
issued.
b. It
will expire at the end of the 23th month after the month in which it was
issued.
c. Commercial
privileges of that certificate will expire if a flight review is not
satisfactorily completed in 12 months.
d. It
does not have an expiry date.
e. None
of the above.
According
to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regulations, which of the
following statements is true regarding an aircraft operating in Class B
airspace?
a. There
must be a co-pilot accompanying the pilot in command in that area.
b. Flight
under VFR (Visual Flight Rules) are not authorized unless the pilot in command
is instrument rated.
c. The
pilot must have received an ATC (Air traffic control) clearance before
operating the aircraft in that area.
d. The
minimum indicated airspeed in that area must be 270 miles per hour.
Suppose
an extremely intense thunderstorm echo is received by the airborne radar.
According to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), this type of
thunderstorm should be avoided by a distance of at least _____________.
a. 5
miles
b. 10
miles
c. 20
miles
d. 30
miles
In
the constant pressure analysis chart, hatching indicates ____________ of wind
speed for identifying areas of strong winds.
a. 50
knots to 80 knots
b. 70
knots to 110 knots
c. 110
knots to 150 knots
d. 130
knots to 170 knots
Which
of the following is the standard specification fuel used by most of the
countries in commercial airplane engines?
a. AVGAS
b. JET
A-1
c. JET
B
d. None
of the above
What
are the respective colors of the fuel mixture control and throttle control in a
typical Cessna 152 engine aircraft?
a. Black
and Green
b. Red
and Green
c. Black
and Red
d. Red
and Black
Which
of the following is true about Radar Altimeter (RA)?
a. RA
provides the distance between the plane and the sea level.
b. RA
provides the distance between the plane and the land below sea level.
c. RA
provides the distance between the plane and the land directly below it.
d. None
of the above.
A
fixed-wing aircraft is operating at 8000 feet MSL (mean sea level). What would
the effect on the plane be if it is subjected to a 70 degree constant altitude
bank?
a. The
total load on the plane's structure would be three times its gross weight.
b. The
total load on the plane's structure would be four times its gross weight.
c. The total
load on the plane's structure would be two times its gross weight.
d. None
of the above.
Which
of the following are the primary flight control surfaces of an airplane?
a. Ailerons,
elevator and rudder
b. Spoilers,
LE flaps and TE flaps
c. Ailerons,
slats and rudder
d. Airbrakes,
ailerons, elevator
This
question is based upon the figure shown below
Which of the following sets of symbols in the analysis chart indicate cold front and wind speed of 37 knots?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
What
is the minimum age limit to obtain a commercial pilot certificate?
a. 16
years
b. 17
years
c. 18
years
d. 20
years
What
are the values of the standard temperature and pressure at the sea level as
adopted by International Civil Aviation Organization?
a. 54°F
and 1012.2 millibars
b. 56°F
and 1012.2 millibars
c. 57°F
and 1013.2 millibars
d. 59°F
and 1013.2 millibars
If
audible clicks are noticed in the speaker or headphones of an airplane, which
equipment is most likely responsible for this interference?
a. Gyroscopic
direction indicator
b. Capacitor
discharge light (strobe) system
c. Flashlight
with yellow lens
d. Altimeter
The
pilot of an aircraft is attempting to correct a weight and balance problem
where the centre of gravity is too far aft. The maximum aft limit of the centre
of gravity for the aircraft is 93.6" aft datum, but the calculated centre
of gravity indicates 95.2" aft datum. As currently loaded, a number of
moveable cargo items are located in the Aft Baggage compartment with a
published distance aft datum of 177.7". Some of these cargo items can be
moved to the Forward Baggage compartment, which has a published distance aft
datum of 21.5". If the gross weight of the aircraft is 4234 lbs, then what
amount of weight must be moved forward?
a. 41.4
lbs
b. 43.4
lbs
c. 54.4
lbs
d. 51.4
lbs
The
VOR (VHF omnidirectional range) radio navigation system operates in the
frequency range of _____________.
a. 108.0
to 117.95 MHz
b. 108.0
to 117.85 MHz
c. 108.0
to 117.75 MHz
d. 108.0
to 117.79 MHz
This
question is based upon the figure shown below
Which of the following V speeds represents the speed indicated by the red mark in the airspeed indicator shown above?
a. VS
b. VMO
c. VFE
d. VNE
The
unaccelerated stall speed of a fixed-wing aircraft is 80 knots. What would its
approximate stall speed be under a load factor of 2G?
a. 3462
meters per minute
b. 3492
meters per minute
c. 3482
meters per minute
d. 3472
meters per minute
At
or above what speed does an airplane risk hydroplaning during a takeoff roll
with tire pressure of 64 PSI?
a. 70
knots
b. 72
knots
c. 77
knots
d. 79
knots
This
question is based upon the figure shown below
Which of the following figures is indicating the marshalling signal "Turn tail to your left"?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4