Air Traffic Control MCQs

Air Traffic Control MCQs

These Air Traffic Control  multiple-choice questions and their answers will help you strengthen your grip on the subject of Air Traffic Control . You can prepare for an upcoming exam or job interview with these 100+ Air Traffic Control MCQs.
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1: How many 7s come between 150 and 200?

A.   19

B.   21

C.   11

D.   15 

2: Which of the following statements regarding images in Microsoft Excel 2010 are true?

A.   Microsoft Excel 2010 validates images which are in the form of external and active content.

B.   Microsoft Excel 2010 provides for changing the sharpness and contrast of images but not changing their transparency.

C.   Microsoft Excel 2010 supports 3D rotation of images. 

3: What should be done with an irate customer after they have vented out and explained their situation?

A.   Ask them to call back later when they have calmed down.

B.   Express empathy.

C.   Put them on hold and pass them onto a manager.

D.   Issue them a refund regardless of the problem. 

4: You are editing a shape using the Drawing Tools. Which among the following Shape Fill options in the Shape Styles group gives you control over the transparency for a shape?

A.   Fill color, More Fill Colors

B.   Background Color

C.   Texture

D.   Pattern 

5: When square of a number is increased by 3, then the resulting value becomes equal to four times the original number. Find the number(s).

A.   –1,3

B.   3,4

C.   1,3

D.   2,3 

6: The default chart colors are determined by what?

A.   Slide Design Effects

B.   Slide Background Graphics

C.   Slide Fill Shading

D.   Slide Color Scheme 

7: Find the value of the following expression:
(15*15)+(25*25)

A.   850

B.   425

C.   825

D.   None of the above

8: Which of the following would be the best thing to say to an irate customer?

A.   Please call back later.

B.   I'll have to ask my manager to approve what you are asking for.

C.   I can see why you feel that way.

D.   Why didn't you buy a competitor's product 

9: A fixed-wing aircraft has an unaccelerated stall speed of 60 knots. What would its stall speed be under a load factor of 4G?

A.   116 knots

B.   120 knots

C.   134 knots

D.   140 knots 

10: How do you repair a Microsoft Outlook 2010 .pst file if it gets damaged?

A.   By using the last backup .pst file.

B.   By scanning the .pst file with scanpst

C.   By re-logging into the mail account.

D.   The file cannot be repaired. 

11: Which of the following is not a category of transition?

A.   Subtle

B.   Exciting

C.   Dynamic Content

D.   Emphasis 

12: What information do you gather from the image shown above?

A.   The man in grey T-shirt is of Asian origin.

B.   A family of four is travelling together.

C.   There is a noisy child on board.

D.   A woman is travelling by air for the first time with her child. 

13: In Microsoft Word 2010, "Keep lines together" paragraph formatting:

A.   works well for paragraphs within a table if "Allow row to break across pages" is also selected.

B.   automatically enables the text rows to break across pages.

C.   does not work for paragraphs within a table if "Allow row to break across pages" is also selected.

D.   always works for paragraphs within a table. 

14: Complete the following sentence using the best option from the options listed below.
Humility keeps you grounded and ensures that

A.   you are the best.

B.   you may not succeed in everything.

C.   you are close to your conscience.

D.   you cannot always rely on self-respect. 

15: 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 

16: Complete the following sentence:
_______________ is the range of air band on which the VHF aviation communication system works

A.   118 MHz to 136.975 MHz

B.   8.33 MHz to 25 MHz

C.   105 MHz to 143.684 MHz

D.   12.46 MHz to 54.8 MHz 

17: The stalling speed VS1 indicates _______________.

A.   reference stall speed in a specific configuration

B.   reference stall speed in the landing configuration

C.   flaps, landing gear and spoilers all retracted

D.   flaps extended, landing gear down

18: What is the minimum age limit to obtain a student pilot certificate?

A.   16 years

B.   17 years

C.   18 years

D.   20 years 

19: 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

20: 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 

21: 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 

22: According to FAA (Federal Aviation Administration), unless otherwise authorised by the administrator, no person may operate an aircraft below 10,000 feet mean sea level at an indicated airspeed of more than ________ knots.

A.   220

B.   180

C.   250

D.   200 

23: Which of the following figures is indicating the "Slow down" signal?

A.   1

B.   2

C.   3

D.   4 

24: If an airplane having a gross weight of 2500 pounds is subjected to a 60 degree constant-altitude bank, then the total load on that airplane would be:

A.   3000 pounds

B.   4000 pounds

C.   4500 pounds

D.   5000 pounds 

25: Which of the following airborne end systems in an aircraft sends flight plan change requests, position reports, etc. and receives clearances and controller instructions?

A.   Maintenance computer

B.   SATCOM

C.   Printer

D.   Flight Management System (FMS) 

26: Which of the following is/are the reasons for the development of ACARS (Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System)?

A.   To reduce crew workload.

B.   To improve data integrity.

C.   Both a and b.

D.   None of the above. 

27: Which of the following is/are the applications of radar?
1.It is used in weather forecasting.
2.It warns of obstacles in or approaching their path and gives accurate altitude readings.
3.It is used to map the composition of Earth
4.It is used to monitor and regulate ship movements in busy waters.

A.   1, 2, 3, and 4

B.   1, 2, and 4

C.   1, 3, and 4

D.   2 and 3 

28: Which level of junk e-mail protection available in Microsoft Outlook 2010 will you apply, if you want all such e-mails to be treated as junk whose senders are neither on your Safe Senders List nor on your Safe Recipients List?

A.   No Automatic Filtering

B.   Low

C.   High

D.   Safe Lists Only 

29: Choose the most grammatically correct statement.

A.   Almost all my clothes are lose since I lost weight.

B.   Your house is very well maintained.

C.   The situation couldn't get more risky.

D.   I should have brought the necklace last week knowing it was much in demand.

30: The temperature of the Pack Outlet Air is controlled by adjusting the flow through the _________.

A.   Bleed Air System

B.   Air Conditioning System

C.   Air Cycle Cooling System

D.   Ram Air System

31: According to the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) Regulations, what should be the maximum authorized indicated airspeed of an aircraft when operating in a VFR corridor designated through class B airspace?

A.   210 miles per hour

B.   220 miles per hour

C.   240 miles per hour

D.   230 miles per hour 

32: How important is consistency while offering customer service to different people?

A.   Not important - Customers only know what they experience and can not compare the service they get with that offered to others.

B.   Very important - Customers expect a consistent level of service when dealing with a company.

C.   Important only for large companies, not for small ones.

D.   Important only for small firms since they rely on customer referrals. 

33: Spot the error in the following sentence.
It is not easy to crack an entrance exams of leading universities

A.   not easy

B.   to crack

C.   an entrance

D.   of leading

34: If 75% of 1/3 of a number is 25, then the number is:

A.   125

B.   100

C.   75

D.   115 

35: Among five software companies, Mars pays higher wages to its employees than what Venus pays, but its wages are not as much as those paid by Jupiter. Uranus pays more than what Earth pays, but still not as much as what Venus pays to its employees. Who among them pays the least to its employees?

A.   Venus

B.   Earth

C.   Mars

D.   Data Inadequate

E.   None of these 

36: Which of the following is the new form of the word "AUSTERIT", if each consonant in the word is substituted by the third letter that comes in the English alphabet after it and each vowel by the very first letter that comes after it?

A.   BVUVFUJV

B.   BVWFWUJW

C.   BVUVFUJW

D.   BVVWFUJW

E.   None of these 

37: Which of the following are included in a digitally signed e-mail message?

A.   Certificate

B.   CAPTCHA image

C.   Public key

D.   Sender's full name 

38: Which of the following defines the correct purpose of using a poster frame image?

A.   To add still image introduction to the video

B.   To add visual effect to the narration

C.   To insert a picture on any part of the screen

D.   To create or edit a presentation based on a set of pictures 

39: The minimum VFR (Visual Flight Rules) day and night flight visibility requirements at an altitude of 10,200 feet MSL (mean sea level) in Class G airspace are _______.

A.   8 miles

B.   7 miles

C.   6 miles

D.   5 miles 

40: For which of the following airspace class, there are no minimum visibility requirements?

A.   Class G airspace

B.   Class C airspace

C.   Class B airspace

D.   Class A airspace

41: Fill in the blanks. Due to the _______ effect of the background music, the _______ of the play did not seem very long.

A.   harmonizing... duration

B.   stabilizing... theme

C.   neutralizing... sound

D.   damaging... intension 

42: Choose the most grammatically correct statement.

A.   You should inform your parents in case you get late.

B.   Please put your wet clothes in the drier.

C.   She left before we ordered the desert.

D.   There is to much risk involved in this task. 

43: Peter purchases a bicycle for Rs.25000 and sells it at a profit of 25%. What is the selling price of the bicycle?

A.   Rs.32250

B.   Rs.36250

C.   Rs.34550

D.   Rs.31250 

44: 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 

45: Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding setting of passwords in Microsoft Outlook 2010?

A.   There is no logon password for the Outlook program itself. The password you set protects only your Outlook data file (.pst) that is used in Outlook.

B.   If you are running Outlook with a Microsoft Exchange account, your data for that account, including password access, is automatically managed by Microsoft Exchange.

C.   You can set a password for individual folders within the .pst.

D.   None of the above 

46: The minimum approximate flight visibility for VFR flights operating at 8800 feet in Class B airspace with no clouds would be ______ statute miles.

A.   5

B.   4

C.   3

D.   2 

47: Which of the following areas in the Microsoft Excel 2010 PivotTable Field List, calculates the aggregates of columns?

A.   Report Filter

B.   Row Labels

C.   Values

48: 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 

49: What does a customer with a problem expect from a customer service representative?

A.   Discounts and coupons

B.   The management's commitment to the growth of the firm

C.   An aggressive tone

D.   Understanding and empathy

50: Spot the error in the following sentence.
I do not think she is very fond in Italian food.

A.   do not

B.   is very

C.   fond in

D.   food 

51: 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. 

52: 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. 

53: The man in the image appears to be feeling unwell. What is the most likely reason behind this?

A.   He has a fear of flying and is feeling dizzy.

B.   He has got a headache because of the noise the child sitting behind him is making.

C.   He has a migraine.

D.   He hit his head against the window. 

54: The maximum certified carrying capacity of Airbus A380 as of 2012 is _______ passengers.

A.   843

B.   960

C.   863

D.   853 

55: John takes a loan from his friend on an amount of Rs.1400 at the rate of 6% p.a. What will be the simple interest for one year on this amount?

A.   Rs.24

B.   Rs.84

C.   Rs.240

D.   Rs.98

56: What is the importance of customer oriented goodwill?

A.   It allows for cheaper resolutions to customer conflict.

B.   It is a good substitute for good customer service.

C.   It allows the management to measure how well customer service is being performed.

D.   It puts the company ahead of the competitors in respect of customer service 

57: What is the first step in mollifying a customer who has received bad service?

A.   Ask the customer what the problem is.

B.   Try to offer him/her something for free to pacify him/her.

C.   Ask him/her to submit a complaint first.

D.   Express regrets and promise to provide better service in future. 

58: 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 

59: 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 

60: Find the difference between the local value and the face value of 5 in the numeral 6765734.

A.   5729

B.   5625

C.   4995

D.   4890

61: In a certain code language "$ @ & *" means "Values Are Always Good"; "# & $" means "Inculcate Good Values". Which of the following could be the code for "Always Inculcate Good Habits", if the sign % stands for Habits?

A.   & % @ #

B.   % @ & *

C.   * $ & %

D.   Data Inadequate

E.   None of these 

62: A is daughter of B. B is son of C. What is the relationship between A and C?

A.   A is granddaughter of C.

B.   A is sister of C.

C.   C is grandson of A.

D.   None of the above 

63: How many items can be maintained on the clipboard at one time?

A.   One

B.   Up to 24

C.   Unlimited

D.   Up to 100 

64: 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 

65: 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

66: By default, when you paste a chart from Excel into PowerPoint 2007, is it linked or embedded?

A.   It is linked

B.   It is embedded 

67: 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.

68: 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 

69: 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

70: At or above what speed does an airplane risk hydroplaning at touchdown if the tire pressure is 49 PSI?

A.   54 knots

B.   56 knots

C.   58 knots

D.   59 knots 

71: Choose the most grammatically correct statement.

A.   I was literally on the seventh moon once my application got accepted by the University.

B.   I wanted to chose the red shoes but I choose the black ones instead due to the huge discount on them.

C.   They should have bought three CD's instead of four.

D.   The company is moving its headquarters from Norway to Sweden 

72: How will you read comments that reviewers have added to your presentation?

A.   On the View tab, in the Show/Hide group, click on Show Comments.

B.   On the Review tab, in the Comments group, click on Show Markup.

C.   Both a and b

D.   None of the above

73: The function of compressor in an air system is to

A.   store the air.

B.   clean the air.

C.   supply the air.

D.   control the air flow. 

74: Which idiom will best fill the following blank?
The ones who excelled in the entrance test were the ones who were ready to _______ in order to achieve their goal.

A.   make my day

B.   miss the boat

C.   sit on the fence

D.   go the extra mile 

75: 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 

A.   2, 3, and 4

B.   1, 2, and 4

C.   1, 3, and 4

D.   1, 2, and 3 

77: The airflow in all the modern jetliners is approximately ______ outside air and ______ filtered air.

A.   50%, 50%

B.   100%, 0%

C.   0%, 100%

D.   25%, 75%

78: Which of the following is/are considered part of an aircrafts environmental control system?

A.   Avionics cooling

B.   Smoke detection

C.   Fire suppression

D.   All of these. 

79: You want to add an image as the first character in your paragraph. Which type of text wrapping treats your graphic as if it were a character?

A.   Through

B.   Square

C.   In Front of Text

D.   In Line with Text

80: Which of the following filters are used in jetliners that trap all the bacteria and clustered viruses?

A.   Fiberglass filter

B.   High Efficiency Particulate Arresting

C.   Polyester and pleated filter

D.   Washable air filter

81: Fill in the blanks.
Except for those below the age of twenty five, the drinks were _______ for everyone at the dinner.

A.   complimentary

B.   complementary

C.   unbound

D.   untouchable 

82: Fill in the blanks using the options given below. have been ______ for a chocolate ever since I ______ my new healthy diet.

A.   craving... started

B.   wanting.... started

C.   looking.... wanted

D.   dreaming.... start

83: User defined data type columns can be designated with ROWGUIDCOL.

A.   True

B.   False 

84: Which of the following values specifies that each instance of the XML data type in column_name can contain multiple top-level elements?

A.   DEFAULT

B.   CONTENT

C.   DOCUMENT

D.   FILESTREAM 

85: Analyze the following code snippet for creating a stored procedure in SQL Server 2008:
CREATE PROCEDURE Person.GetEmployees
@LastName nvarchar(50),
@FirstName nvarchar(50)
AS
SET NOCOUNT ON
SELECT FirstName, LastName, JobTitle, Department
FROM Person.EmployeeDepartment
WHERE FirstName = @FirstName AND LastName = @LastName
GO
Which of the following is a valid code to execute the GetEmployees stored procedure?

A.   EXECUTE Person.GetEmployees N'John', N'Miller'

B.   EXEC Person.GetEmployees @LastName = N'Miller', @FirstName = N'John'

C.   EXECUTE Person.GetEmployees @FirstName = N'John', @LastName = N'Miller'

D.   All of the above 

86: Which of the following default passwords is used by sqlcmd if -P option is used at the end of the command prompt without a password?

A.   0000

B.   NULL

C.   1234

D.   None of the above 

87: Which of the following clauses of SQL Server 2008 avoids enforcing a constraint when repeated inserts are performed?

A.   IDENTITY

B.   SPARSE

C.   NOT FOR REPLICATION

D.  

COLLATE 

88: Analyze the following code snippet:
DECLARE @myDate DATETIME2
SELECT @myDate = "2009/10/08 12:35:29.2348 +12:15"
SELECT @myDate AS "@myDate"
What is the output of the above code?

A.   2009-10-08 12:35:29

B.   2009/10/08 12:35:29.2348000

C.   2009-10-08 12:35:29.2348000

D.   2009/10/08 12:35:29

89: Which of the following counters are used to monitor compression of the whole instance of SQL Server?

A.   Page compression attempts/sec

B.   Row compression/sec

C.   Pages compressed/min

D.   Pages compressed/sec

E.   Rows compressed/min

90: What is the default maximum precision of decimal data type in SQL Server 2008?

A.   16

B.   18

C.   38

D.   48 

91: Windows Security log can be specified as a target for Audit in SQL Server 2008.

A.   True

B.   False 

92: Which of the following statements is true if you create a global temporary table in SQL Server 2008 and specify a FOREIGN KEY with the CREATE TABLE command?

A.   The table is created successfully with the FOREIGN KEY constraint.

B.   The table is not created and no message is returned.

C.   The table is created without the FOREIGN KEY constraint and a warning message is returned.

D.   The table is not created and an error message is displayed.

93: Which of the following queries is used to rename a database in SQL Server 2008?

A.   sp_renamedb oldname,newname

B.   sp_renamedb newname,oldname

C.   sp_dbrename oldname,newname

D.   sp_rename oldname,newname 

94: Which of the following features of SQL Server 2008 evaluates servers for compliance with a set of predefined conditions and prevents making undesirable changes to servers?

A.   Data Compression

B.   Resource Governor

C.   Policy-Based Management

D.   Auditing 

95: Which of the following permissions are required to create a view in SQL Server 2008?

A.   CREATE VIEW permission in database

B.   ALTER permission on schema

C.   CONTROL permission on object 

96: What happens to the audit records if a failure to write the Audit event does NOT trigger the SQL Server instance to shut down?

A.   The server blocks any new activity to be performed to the SQL Server instance.

B.   Audit events are buffered in memory until they can be flushed to the target.

C.   The audit is automatically disabled.

D.   An error is displayed. 

97: Analyze the following code which uses the TOP clause of SQL Server 2008:
USE Person
GO
DECLARE @p AS int
SELECT @p=10
SELECT TOP(@p)
FROM Employee
GO
What Will be the output of the above code?

A.   No output is displayed.

B.   A list of first 10 employees is displayed from the Person database.

C.   An incorrect syntax error is displayed.

D.   None of the above. 

98: What is the return type of the value returned by @@DATEFIRST in SQL Server 2008?

A.   datetime

B.   date

C.   int

D.   tinyint 

99: Which of the following is used to comment a portion of an SQL Server 2008 script?

A.   Double asterisk (**)

B.   Double forward slash (//)

C.   Double dash (--)

D.   Double back slash (\\) 

100: What is the maximum value for the sum of the values of MIN_CPU_PERCENT and MIN_MEMORY_PERCENT for all the resource pools of SQL Server?

A.   50

B.   75

C.   100

D.   150

E.   200