PPAER Exam 1
PPAER Exam 1
1.
the same as a control area.
2.
controlled airspace around an aerodrome that extends vertically from the surface
to 3,000 feet AGL.
3.
controlled airspace along airways above 2,200 feet ASL.
4.
always Class D airspace.
QUESTION2
1.
There would be no violation, provided the lights were in the centre of the landing
area.
2.
There would be no violation, provided the aeroplane was equipped with a
functioning landing light.
3.
Yes, the CAR for aerodrome minimum lighting would have been violated.
4.
There would be no violation, provided air to ground communication was
available.
QUESTION3
1.
sunrise and sunset.
2.
one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset.
3.
the end of morning civil twilight and the beginning of evening civil twilight.
4.
the beginning of morning civil twilight and the end of evening civil twilight.
QUESTION4
1.
the aerodrome UNICOM operator.
2.
a Federal Peace Officer.
3.
a qualified representative of a commercial air service being operated from the
aerodrome.
4.
the operator of the aerodrome.
QUESTION5
1.
is less than 18 years of age.
2.
is over 60 years of age.
3.
has consumed alcohol or drugs 48 hours prior to take-off.
4.
is suffering or is likely to suffer from fatigue.
QUESTION6
1.
within Class C advisory airspace when the visibility is greater than 1 NM.
2.
within Class F advisory airspace when visibility is 3 miles or greater.
3.
over a built-up area above 2,000 feet AGL.
4.
only when no passengers are carried.
QUESTION7
1.
power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft shall give way to airships, gliders and
balloons.
2.
gliders shall give way to aeroplanes.
3.
helicopters shall give way to aeroplanes.
4.
aeroplanes shall give way to rotary wing aircraft.
QUESTION8
1.
alter heading to the left.
2.
avoid the other by changing altitude.
3.
turn on the anti-collision lights.
4.
alter heading to the right.
QUESTION9
1.
except when within visual range of the control tower.
2.
at all times.
3.
only when flying in VFR conditions.
4.
unless flying in accordance with an ATC clearance.
QUESTION10
1.
500 ft, 500 ft
2.
1,000 ft, 2,000 ft
3.
3,000 ft, 1 mile
4.
2,000 ft, 1,000 ft
QUESTION11
1.
at minimum cruising speed.
2.
and then to a specified alternate.
3.
plus 45 minutes at normal cruising speed.
4.
plus 30 minutes at normal cruising speed.
QUESTION12
1.
an intermittent white light.
2.
a series of green flashes.
3.
a steady red light.
4.
a succession of pyrotechnics showing red and green stars on bursting.
QUESTION13
1.
a peace officer, or immigration officer.
2.
a pilot holding a valid instructor rating.
3.
any pilot holding a senior licence.
4.
an airport owner or operator.
QUESTION14
1. 5, 6
2. 10, 12
3. 3, 4
4. 2, 3
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QUESTION15
1.
relieves the pilot of the responsibility for avoiding weather conditions beyond the
pilot’s own flying capabilities.
2.
relieves the pilot of the responsibility of avoiding other aircraft.
3.
relieves the pilot of the responsibility of complying with the CARs.
4.
permits a pilot to fly in below VFR weather conditions without complying with
instrument flight rules.
QUESTION16
1.
magnetic track.
2.
true track.
3.
magnetic heading.
4.
true heading.
QUESTION17
QUESTION18
1.
29.92 in. Hg. or 1013.2 mb.
2.
the current altimeter setting of the nearest station along the route of flight.
3.
the station pressure of the nearest weather reporting station.
4.
the standard altimeter setting.
QUESTION19
1.
027ºM.
2.
027ºT.
3.
270ºT.
4.
270ºM.
QUESTION20
1.
request a clearance from the appropriate ATC unit immediately after entering.
2.
establish radio contact with the appropriate ATC unit only when transiting the
associated control zone.
3.
receive a clearance from the appropriate ATC unit prior to entering.
4.
contact radar service only when taking off or landing at the associated airport
QUESTION21
1.
an incipient right spin.
2.
an incipient left spin.
3.
a steep right spiral.
4.
a shallow left spiral.
QUESTION22
1.
speed at which the aeroplane may be flown with the flaps lowered.
2.
speed at which full travel of the flight controls may be used without exceeding the
design load factor.
3.
speed at which the aeroplane can be safely operated in smooth air.
4.
safe speed at which the aeroplane should be operated.
QUESTION23
1.
remain unchanged.
2.
decrease in all flight conditions.
3.
increase in level flight only
4.
increase in all flight conditions.
QUESTION24
1.
is higher when flying downwind than upwind.
2.
decreases with altitude.
3.
increases with altitude.
4.
does not change with change of altitude.
QUESTION25
1.
is the same in a co-ordinated turn as in straight and level flight.
2.
is less in a co-ordinated turn than in straight and level flight.
3.
is greater in a co-ordinated turn than in straight and level flight.
4.
increases in climbing turns, decreases in gliding turns.
QUESTION26
1.
too lean a mixture for best operation.
2.
carburettor icing.
3.
fouling of the spark plugs.
4.
detonation.
QUESTION27
1.
the engine would stop.
2.
there would be no effect on the engine.
3.
half of the cylinders would not fire.
4.
a slight loss of power would result.
QUESTION28
1.
decrease manifold pressure and lean out the mixture.
2.
decrease manifold pressure and enrich the mixture.
3.
increase manifold pressure and lean out the mixture.
4.
increase manifold pressure and enrich the mixture.
QUESTION29
1.
-5°C to 15°C, high
2.
-21°C to 0°C, high
3.
-21°C to 0°C, low
4.
5°C to 27°C, low
QUESTION30
1.
in clear air with high relative humidity at above freezing temperatures.
2.
only when precipitation is present at freezing temperatures.
3.
only in cloud with high relative humidity.
4.
only when water droplets are in suspension in the air.
QUESTION31
1.
fouled plugs.
2.
backfiring in the induction system.
3.
detonation.
4.
pre-ignition.
QUESTION32
1.
an increase in wing tip vortices.
2.
a decrease in induced drag.
3.
a decreased lift/drag ratio.
4.
an increase in downwash.
QUESTION33
QUESTION34
1.
1,000 ft too high.
2.
1,000 ft too low.
3.
100 ft too high.
4.
100 ft too low.
QUESTION35
1.
dizziness.
2.
hyperventilation.
3.
euphoria.
4.
drowziness.
QUESTION36
1.
3 to 5
2.
30 to 50
3.
300 to 500
4.
3,000 to 5,000
QUESTION37
1.
increase with an increase in altitude
2.
decrease with an increase in altitude.
3.
remain constant to 6,000 feet ASL.
4.
remain the same with an increase in altitude.
QUESTION38
1.
lower
2.
approaching faster
3.
closer in
4.
higher
QUESTION39
1.
slipping and decreasing airspeed.
2.
skidding and increasing airspeed.
3.
skidding and decreasing airspeed.
4.
slipping and increasing airspeed.
QUESTION40
1.
low approach speed.
2.
shallow approach angle.
3.
high approach speed.
4.
strong cross-wind.
QUESTION41
1.
above its flight path.
2.
following full power application.
3.
before rotation.
4.
following rotation.
QUESTION42
1.
increase in airspeed and increase in lift.
2.
decrease in groundspeed and loss of lift.
3.
decrease in airspeed and loss of lift.
4.
increase in groundspeed and increase in lift.
QUESTION43
QUESTION44
1.
skidding right turn.
2.
slipping left turn.
3.
skidding left turn.
4.
slipping right turn.
QUESTION45
1.
west and south.
2.
east and north.
3.
east and west.
4.
north and south.
QUESTION46
1.
3,200ft
2.
4,000ft
3.
3,640 ft
4.
3,560ft
QUESTION47
1.
5,100 ft.
2.
4,500 ft.
3.
6,100 ft.
4.
7,300 ft.
QUESTION48
For a take-off on runway 31 with the wind from 270° at
20 kt, the aircraft would be subject to head wind and
cross-wind components respectively of
1.
15 and 20 kt.
2.
15 and 13 kt.
3.
20 and 15 kt.
4.
13 and 15 kt.
QUESTION49
1.
2,444 ft.
2.
2,199 ft.
3.
2,063 ft.
4.
1,912 ft.
QUESTION50
1.
is within the weight limits but is not within the CG limits.
2.
is within the weight limits for the utility category only.
3.
is within both the weight and the CG limits.
4.
exceeds both the weight limits and the CG limits.
QUESTION51
1.
amount of moisture present in the air.
2.
weight of water present in the air.
3.
amount of moisture present in the air compared to the amount the air could hold
at that temperature and pressure.
4.
temperature to which the air must be lowered to bring about saturation.
QUESTION52
1.
nimbostratus.
2.
stratocumulus.
3.
altocumulus.
4.
altostratus.
QUESTION53
1.
is cooled by the cold air underneath.
2.
is cooled by the surrounding cold air aloft.
3.
becomes unstable as a result of cooling from below.
4.
cools as a result of expansion as it rises.
QUESTION54
Advection fog forms when
1.
moist air moves from a warm surface to a colder surface.
2.
the cold ground cools the air in contact with it at night.
3.
moist air is influenced by orographic effect.
4.
moist cool air moves from a cold surface to a warm surface.
QUESTION55
1.
ground becoming cold at night and cooling the air in contact with it.
2.
clouds becoming cold and heavy at night so that they settle to the ground.
3.
air becoming moist as it moves over the sea.
4.
passage of cold air over a warm surface.
QUESTION56
1.
clockwise around high and low pressure areas.
2.
counter-clockwise around high and low pressure areas.
3.
clockwise around a high pressure area and counter-clockwise around a low
pressure area.
4.
counter-clockwise around a high pressure area and clockwise around a low
pressure area.
QUESTION57
1.
veers and decreases.
2.
backs and increases.
3.
backs and decreases.
4.
veers and increases.
QUESTION58
1.
back and increase in speed.
2.
back and decrease in speed.
3.
veer and decrease in speed.
4.
veer and increase in speed.
QUESTION59
1.
10ºC
2.
5ºC
3.
2ºC
4.
7ºC
QUESTION60
1.
stratus cloud, high humidity and a lifting force.
2.
moist air, high temperature, and an inversion.
3.
a mixing of two different air masses.
4.
unstable air, high humidity and a lifting force.
QUESTION61
QUESTION62
1.
fog, poor visibility and layer cloud.
2.
continuous rain, freezing temperature.
3.
uniform temperature, good visibility.
4.
strong winds, cumulus cloud, good visibility.
QUESTION63
A front is a
1.
narrow zone of fog between a cyclone and an anticyclone.
2.
line of thunderstorms.
3.
mass of layer cloud which is very thick and which covers a wide area.
4.
narrow transition zone between two air masses.
QUESTION64
1.
fog will always form from the interaction of warm and cold air.
2.
warm air is lifted as colder air pushes under it.
3.
temperature rises owing to increased pressure.
4.
warm air is compressed as cold air rides over it.
QUESTION65
1.
anticyclonic weather.
2.
the passage of a warm front.
3.
clearing skies and a decrease in temperature.
4.
the passage of a cold front.
QUESTION66
1.
feet ASL.
2.
metres AGL.
3.
metres ASL.
4.
feet AGL.
QUESTION67
1.
the pressure altitude.
2.
too low.
3.
the true altitude.
4.
too high.
QUESTION68
1.
260°T at 24 kt.
2.
260°M at 26 kt.
3.
260°T at 26 kt.
4.
260°M at 24 kt.
QUESTION69
1.
20
2.
5
3.
10
4.
15
QUESTION70
1.
moving north-easterly
2.
moving westerly
3.
moving south-easterly
4.
stationary
QUESTION71
1.
12, 24
2.
12, 12
3.
24, 6
4.
24, 12
QUESTION72
1.
remain a ceiling until 06z.
2.
scatter, then clear until 17z.
3.
change from broken to scattered.
4.
remain unchanged.
QUESTION73
1.
greater than 6 SM.
2.
15SM in light snow showers.
3.
15NM in light snow showers.
4.
greater than 6 NM.
QUESTION74
1.
24
2.
12
3.
6
4.
10
QUESTION75
1.
330°M at 8 kt.
2.
calm.
3.
330°T at 8 kt.
4.
from the northeast at 7 kt.
QUESTION76
1.
winds are weaker than forecast.
2.
ceiling is as forecast.
3.
visibility is lower than forecast.
4.
visibility is as forecast.
QUESTION77
1.
650 ft.
2.
450 ft.
3.
6,500 ft.
4.
4,500 ft.
QUESTION78
1.
20°C
2.
29°C
3.
4°C
4.
25°C
QUESTION79
1.
9232 in Hg.
2.
30.20 in Hg.
3.
1232.0 mb.
4.
30.05 in Hg.
QUESTION80
1.
expected at a station over a 12 hour period.
2.
expected at a station at a given time.
3.
observed at a station during the previous day.
4.
observed at a station at the time of the report.
QUESTION81
1.
062°M.
2.
070°M.
3.
078°M.
4.
054°M.
QUESTION82
QUESTION83
1.
sea level and 1,500 ft.
2.
sea level and 1,000 ft.
3.
sea level and 2,000 ft.
4.
1,000 ft and 2,000 ft.
QUESTION85
Wind 300°T at 17kt; True Air Speed 100 kt; Track 010°T
1.
012°M and 93 kt.
2.
008°M at 95 kt.
3.
359°M at 97 kt.
4.
032°M at 100 kt.
QUESTION86
1.
281°.
2.
077°.
3.
100°.
4.
089°.
QUESTION87
1.
1 hour and 15 minutes.
2.
1 hour and 25 minutes.
3.
1 hour and 05 minutes.
4.
1 hour and 20 minutes.
QUESTION88
1.
23 gal.
2.
12.8 gal.
3.
16.5 gal.
4.
20.3 gal.
QUESTION89
QUESTION90
1.
1,857 feet ASL.
2.
1,306 feet ASL.
3.
1,246 feet AGL.
4.
1,475 feet ASL.
QUESTION91
1.
London Radio 123.375 MHz.
2.
Peterborough UNICOM 123.0 MHz.
3.
Campbellford Radio 113.5 MHz.
4.
Trenton Tower 128.7 MHz.
QUESTION92
1.
1924z
2.
1934z
3.
1936z
4.
1930z
QUESTION93
1.
2°.
2.
5°.
3.
10°.
4.
8°.
QUESTION94
1.
F.
2.
E.
3.
D.
4.
G.
QUESTION95
1.
centred with a “FROM” indication when the OBS is 205°.
2.
centred with a “FROM” indication when the OBS is 123°.
3.
deflected full right when the OBS is 025°.
4.
centred with a “FROM” indication when the OBS is 025°.
QUESTION96
1.
This is the correct answer.
QUESTION97
1.
24 hours after the last reported ETA.
2.
12 hours after landing.
3.
24 hours after landing.
4.
1 hour after the last reported ETA.
QUESTION98
1.
C.
2.
G.
3.
D.
4.
E.
QUESTION99
1.
as high as possible without entering cloud.
2.
in accordance with SVFR.
3.
1,200 ft ASL.
4.
1,700 ft ASL.
QUESTION100
1.
VOR.
2.
NDB.
3.
all are correct.
4.
DME.