Transport Canada Online Exams Drone Certificate Exam

Subject area

01 AIR LAW, AIR TRAFFIC RULES AND PROCEDURES

02 RPAS AIRFRAMES, POWER PLANTS, PROPULSION AND SYSTEMS

03 HUMAN FACTORS

04 METEOROLOGY

05 NAVIGATION

06 FLIGHT OPERATIONS

07 THEORY OF FLIGHT

08 RADIOTELEPHONY

Exam Questions/ Basic Exam 

Question 1 of 35

Anytime a small RPA is flown in uncontrolled airspace the maximum altitude it is permitted to fly to is . . . . .

A. 400 feet AGL.

B. 400 feet ASL.

C. 300 feet ASL.

D. 200 feet AGL.

Question 2 of 35

Indicate the risk of proximity to a high-intensity radio transmission tower at the remotely piloted aircraft field site.

A. The proximity of the transmission tower does not represent a significant risk to the flight operation.

B. The battery of the remotely piloted aircraft discharges faster and decreases the flight duration.

C. There is an increased risk of losing the command and control link with the remotely piloted aircraft.

D. The remotely piloted aircraft may interfere with radio and television transmission.

Question 3 of 35

Acute fatigue is caused by intense mental or physical activity during . . . . .

A. an accumulation of time differences and insomnia for several days.

B. a repetition of stressful situations that accumulate over time.

C. a relatively short period of time.

D. an accumulation of negative events that are almost inevitable.

Question 4 of 35

The . . . . . of a small RPA should be familiar with the available information that is relative to the intended flight.

A. pilot

B. visual observer

C. ground supervisor

D. operations manager

 

Question 5 of 35

A small remotely piloted aircraft has a maximum take-off weight of . . . . .

A. 25 kg or less.

B. 250 g up to and including 25 kg.

C. more than 25 Kg.

D. not more than 250 g.

Question 6 of 35

Indicate the meaning of the letters "SFC" when placed inside a control area on a VFR Terminal Area (VTA) map.

A. The entire area covered by the map is designated controlled airspace.

B. VFR flights are allowed.

C. Air traffic control is not functioning.

D. Air traffic control extends to the ground.

Question 7 of 35

One of the most important aspects of pre-flight planning before you operate a small RPA is to . . . . .

A. contact Transport Canada before you fly.

B. conduct a site survey.

C. ensure you have all documents on hand.

D. select a dry operating area.

Question 8 of 35

Which small remotely piloted aircraft operations requires a Pilot Certificate – Small Remotely Piloted Aircraft(VLOS)?

A. All small RPA operations.

B. Indoor operations.

C. Micro RPA.

D. BVLOS.

Question 9 of 35

Identify the exact statement regarding lift and drag.

A. The lift to drag ratio reaches its maximum point at an angle of attack of 0 degrees.

B. The lift must be slightly higher than the drag for a performance.

C. The lift must be equal to the drag for maximum efficiency.

D. The lift / drag ratio must be zero for maximum efficiency.

Question 10 of 35

Lift from a wing is produced through . . . . .

A. a reduction in the friction coefficient between the wing and the relative airspeed.

B. the shape of the airfoil and relative airflow over the wing.

C. the down wash from the venturi effect.

D. pure jet, or propeller power.

Question 11 of 35

Small RPA used for any purpose require a Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC)-RPAS if the weight of the RPA exceeds . . . . .

A. 55 kg.

B. 25 kg.

C. 15 kg.

D. 35 kg.

Question 12 of 35

During a flight operation inside class C airspace, you lose contact with the air traffic control unit. You must . . . . .

A. keep the aircraft in flight and leave the airspace.

B. continue the planned flight since you have received clearance to enter the airspace.

C. immediately land the remotely piloted aircraft and restore communication.

D. continue the planned flight by ensuring separation from the other aircrafts in the control area.

Question 13 of 35

Describe the propeller wash.

A. The wash is rotating in the opposite direction to the rotation of the propeller.

B. The wash is laminar, rectilinear and not very turbulent.

C. The wash is in a rotary motion in the same direction as the rotation of the propeller.

D. The wash is laminar, rectilinear and very turbulent.

Question 14 of 35

Detailed information on a given aerodrome is provided by . . . . .

A. your local Transport Canada Regional Office.

B. VFR Terminal Area Charts (VTA).

C. the Canada Flight Supplement (CFS).

D. Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs).

Question 15 of 35

Referring to the map shown on the screen, choose the statement that represents the location named "Church Fall".

 

A. A waterfall.

B. A reporting point.

C. A radio call point.

D. A church.

Question 16 of 35

Small electric motors on an RPA get their direct DC power input from what component?

A. The AC / DC inverter coupler.

B. The electronic speed controllers (ESC).

C. The servos.

D. The telemetry unit.

Question 17 of 35

Specify when a pilot can maneuver a small remotely piloted aircraft over or in the middle of an outdoor advertised event such as a concert, festival, market or sporting event.

A. The remotely piloted aircraft must have a parachute that deploys automatically.

B. The remotely piloted aircraft must be able to glide away from people in the event of a breakdown or emergency.

C. It is prohibited unless it is conducted under an SFOC-RPAS.

D. The remotely piloted aircraft must be at least 100 feet AGL above persons.

Question 18 of 35

Indicate the conditions when convective air currents will be the most active.

A. Cold and windy winter morning.

B. Hot and windy summer morning.

C. Cold winter afternoon and light winds.

D. Hot summer afternoon and light winds.

Question 19 of 35

Which of the following is not a prerequisite for flight . . . . .

A. the pilot in command determines that the aircraft is serviceable.

B. the RPAS has been maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

C. that all vehicles near the take off and landing zone be turned off to reduce RF interference.

D. all mandatory actions have been completed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

Question 20 of 35

The pilot of a remotely piloted aircraft shall give way to manned aircraft . . . . .

A. when the manned aircraft is lower in altitude than the remotely piloted aircraft.

B. at the request of the pilot of the manned aircraft.

C. when the manned aircraft is higher in altitude than the remotely piloted aircraft.

D. at all times.

Question 21 of 35

What is the minimum visibility required to operate a small remotely piloted aircraft in uncontrolled airspace?

A. 1 statute mile.

B. 2 statute miles.

C. 3 statute miles.

D. The weather must be good enough to keep the RPA in sight at all times.

Question 22 of 35

Choose the statement that describes "visual observer".

A. A person present at the scene observing the flight operation.

B. The person conducting the inspection of the flight site before the operation.

C. Any trained crew member who consults the video screen of the control station.

D. A trained crew member assisting the pilot during the flight.

Question 23 of 35

The most common radio frequency used for directional control of a small RPA is . . . . .

A. 2.4 GHz.

B. 5.8 GHz.

C. 2.4 MHz.

D. 5.8 MHz.

Question 24 of 35

It is prohibited to use a small remotely piloted aircraft in formation with another aircraft, except . . .

A. with a sufficient number of visual observers equipped with two-way radio.

B. with a sufficient number of visual observers.

C. with the permission of the air traffic control unit.

D. if it has been agreed to by both pilots prior to the flight.

Question 25 of 35

Among the choices below, identify the document in which a pilot can find aeronautical radio communication frequencies.

A. Aeronautical Information Manual.

B. Canada Flight Supplement.

C. Canadian Aviation Regulations.

D. Manual of Designated Air Spaces.

Question 26 of 35

Which of the following hazards constitutes a higher risk when operating a small RPA in an urban area?

A. The risk of radio frequency interference.

B. The risk of curious onlookers.

C. More police activity.

D. Dog owners and dogs.

Question 27 of 35

A pilot of a small remotely piloted aircraft shall give way to manned aircraft . . . . .

A. at all times.

B. only when asked to do so by ATC.

C. only when operating in controlled airspace.

D. at the request of the manned aircraft.

Question 28 of 35

Indicate which statement best describes the term "radio check".

A. The pilot turns on their radio and briefly listens to the surrounding aeronautical communications.

B. The pilot checks the charge of the radio battery and the light indicators.

C. The pilot engages 5 times in a row the microphone trigger.

D. The pilot transmits their call sign and mentions "Radio Check" and waits for someone to answer.

Question 29 of 35

No person may operate a small remotely piloted aircraft system unless . . . . .

A. each crew member holds a valid pilot certificate – small remotely piloted aircraft (VLOS).

B. the registration numbers are clearly visible on the outside of the aircraft.

C. the operator is over the age of 16 and holds a valid Canadian driver's licence.

D. the name, address and telephone number of the operator is clearly visible on the aircraft.

Question 30 of 35

What is the validity period of the written examination for the pilot of a small remotely piloted aircraft?

A. 1 year.

B. 5 years.

C. 2 years.

D. It does not expire.

Question 31 of 35

Indicate how the circumference of the earth is measured from east to west in terms of degrees.

A. In 360 degrees of longitude.

B. In 180 degrees of longitude.

C. In 360 degrees of latitude.

D. In 180 degrees of latitude.

Question 32 of 35

Choose the true statement regarding the flight of a small remotely piloted aircraft beyond visual line of sight.

A. Operations beyond visual line of sight require a SFOC-RPAS.

B. The pilot of a small remotely piloted aircraft may direct their aircraft beyond direct visual range except when flying in built-up areas or over an outdoor gathering of people.

C. The pilot of a small remotely piloted aircraft may direct their aircraft beyond direct visual range if he intends to use a first-person-view device (FPV) and notify all crew members.

D. The pilot of a small remotely piloted aircraft may direct their aircraft beyond direct visual range if they intend to use a first-person-view (FPV) device.

Question 33 of 35

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is responsible for . . . . .

A. investigating only crashes that result in bodily harm or fatalities.

B. investigating all aviation occurrences in Canada.

C. investigating only airborne aviation occurrences in Canada.

D. investigating only occurrences that incur a cost of over one million dollars.

Question 34 of 35

Unintended contact between the RPA and persons, animals, vehicles, vessels, buildings or structures requires the pilot to . . . . .

A. notify Transport Canada within 7 working days.

B. replace the lifting and control surfaces on the aircraft.

C. report the incident to the Canadian Transportation Safety Board.

D. cease operations until such time as the cause of occurrence has been determined and corrective action has been taken.

Question 35 of 35

A steep pressure gradient produces . . . . .

A. no or low winds.

B. clear skies.

C. heavy rain or precipitation.

D. high winds.

 

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