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Communication Flashcards

1
Q

Frequencies are monitored by SELCAL from _________.
A. VHF radios
B. HF radios
C. all answers are correct

A

C. all answers are correct

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The Selective Calling (SELCAL) Panel illuminates alerting crew to incoming communication ______.
A. on indicated radio
B. from the flight attendants
C. from ground crew

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A. on indicated radio

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3
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________ independent channels on the voice recorder are used to record flight deck audio.
A. Four
B. Three
C. Five

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A. Four

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4
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When ACARS is operational on the B737-800, do not use _____ for ATC communication.
A. VHF-2
B. VHF-3
C. VHF-1

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B. VHF-3

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5
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The GPWS and windshear audio warnings for altitude alert are heard through _________. They _______ be controlled or turned off by the crew.
A. the speakers and headsets; cannot
B. the headsets only; cannot
C. the speakers only; cannot

A

A. the speakers and headsets; cannot

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The audio system_____________ if the remote electronic unit or audio control panel malfunctions.
A. is inoperative
B. is powered by the standby battery and works normally
C. reverts to degraded mode

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C. reverts to degraded mode

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7
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Crewmembers can________ if the Audio Control Panel (ACP) is operating in the degraded mode.
A. continue to communicate normally using the hand mike
B. only communicate on one radio (CA #1/FO #2) and the passenger address system cannot be accessed through the Audio Control Panel (ACP)
C. only use the oxygen mask microphone to communicate

A

B. only communicate on one radio (CA #1/FO #2) and the passenger address system cannot be accessed through the Audio Control Panel (ACP)

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8
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The Captain can use radio __________ for transmission and reception, while the First Officer uses radio_______ if the Audio Control Panel (ACP) is operating in the degraded mode.
A. VHF-1; VHF-3
B. VHF-2; VHF-3
C. VHF-1; VHF-2

A

C. VHF-1; VHF-2

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9
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Pushing a ____________, selects the related communication system for transmission and for reception regardless of whether the related receiver switch is on.
A. Transmitter Selector (MIC SELECTOR) Switch
B. Receiver Switch
C. Push-To-Talk Switch

A

A. Transmitter Selector (MIC SELECTOR) Switch

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10
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Pushing a Receiver Switch, allows reception of related communication system or navigation receivers._______ may be selected at a time.
A. Multiple switches
B. One switch
C. Two switches

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A. Multiple switches

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11
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Pushing the Push-To-Talk Switch on the ACP to R/T (Radio-Transmit) keys the oxygen mask or boom microphone for ____________ transmitter selector.
A. reception as selected by
B. transmission as selected by
C. all answers are correct

A

B. transmission as selected by

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12
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Pushing the Push-To-Talk Switch on the Audio Control Panel (ACP) to I/C (Intercom) keys the oxygen mask or boom microphone for ____________ and bypasses the transmitter selector.
A. transmission over the passenger address system
B. transmission over the flight interphone
C. all answers are correct

A

B. transmission over the flight interphone

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13
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Selecting the MASK position on the MASK-BOOM Switch selects ____________
A. the oxygen mask microphone for transmission
B. the boom microphone for transmission
C. the intercom system for transmission

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A. the oxygen mask microphone for transmission

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14
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Selecting the BOOM position on the MASK-BOOM Switch selects____________
A. the oxygen mask microphone for transmission
B. the intercom system for transmission
C. the boom microphone for transmission

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C. the boom microphone for transmission

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15
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To ________________, push and rotate the Speaker (SPKR) switch to allow audio from the selected receiver to be heard on overhead speaker.
A. adjust overhead speaker volume
B. adjust overhead speaker squelch
C. adjust overhead speaker volume and GWPS alerting volume

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A. adjust overhead speaker volume

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16
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The V on the Filter Switch on the Audio Control Panel is for _______.
A. transmitting NAV voice audio
B. receiving NAV voice audio
C. adjusts the squelch of the NAV voice audio

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B. receiving NAV voice audio

17
Q

The B on the Filter Switch on the Audio Control Panel is for _______.
A. receiving both NAV voice and range audio
B. transmitting both NAV voice and range audio
C. adjusting the squelch on both the NAV voice and range audio

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A. receiving both NAV voice and range audio

18
Q

The R on the Filter Switch on the Audio Control Panel is for _______.
A. transmitting NAV range (code) audio
B. receiving NAV range (code) audio
C. adjusts the squelch of the NAV range (code) audio

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B. receiving NAV range (code) audio

19
Q

Private communication between ____________ is the primary purpose of the flight interphone system.
A. flight deck crew members without intrusion from the service interphone
B. flight deck crew members without intrusion from the VHF-1 radio
C. flight deck crew members without intrusion from the HF radio

A

A. flight deck crew members without intrusion from the service interphone

20
Q

Intercommunication between the flight deck, flight attendants and ground personnel is accomplished by selecting the ___________
A. flight interphone system
B. passenger address system
C. service interphone system

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C. service interphone system

21
Q

Selecting the service interphone switch allows ______________.
A. maintenance or service personnel to be added to the service interphone system
B. passengers (Channel 9) to be added to the service interphone system
C. maintenance or service personnel to be added to the flight interphone system

A

A. maintenance or service personnel to be added to the service interphone system

22
Q

When the ____________ uses the passenger address (PA) system, their announcements have first priority and override all other users.
A. flight attendant
B. automated entertainment
C. flight deck

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C. flight deck

23
Q

When the Flight Deck CALL Light illuminates blue this indicates the flight deck is being call by the_________________.
A. flight attendants
B. ground crew
C. all answers are correct

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C. all answers are correct

24
Q

What happens when you press the Ground (GRD) CALL Switch __________________.
A. sounds a horn in the nose wheel until released
B. sounds a two tone chime and illuminates a pink Master Call Light in the Cabin
C. flashes the taxi light three times

A

A. sounds a horn in the nose wheel until released

25
Q

Pushing down on Push-To-Talk Switch on the pilot control yoke to INT (Interphone) keys the oxygen mask or boom microphone for ____________.
A. direct transmission over the flight interphone
B. direct transmission over the passenger address system
C. all answers are correct

A

A. direct transmission over the flight interphone

26
Q

The white Offside Tuning Light, located at the top of the Radio Tuning Panel indicates what?
A. It indicates that radio tuning panel is being used to tune a radio not available
B. The radio tuning panel has failed
C. It indicates that radio tuning panel is being used to tune a radio not normally associated with the radio tuning panel

A

C. It indicates that radio tuning panel is being used to tune a radio not normally associated with the radio tuning panel

27
Q

Weak VHF signal reception can be improved by pressing the ____________?
A. Communication (VHF) Test (TEST) Switch
B. HF Sensitivity Control
C. Radio Tuning Panel Off (OFF) Switch

A

A. Communication (VHF) Test (TEST) Switch

28
Q

INOP displayed in the frequency window on the Radio Tuning Panel indicates _________.
A. the radio tuning panel has failed
B. the selected radio is not available
C. the frequency is not available

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B. the selected radio is not available

29
Q

PANEL FAIL is displayed in the frequency indicator on the Radio Tuning Panel when_________.
A. the radio tuning panel has failed
B. the selected radio is not available
C. the frequency is not available

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A. the radio tuning panel has failed

30
Q

The B737-800 HF communication system has _____ HF systems. Each system has _________ HF antenna.
A. two; a common or shared
B. three; its own
C. two; its own

A

A. two; a common or shared

31
Q

HF communication system operation in the transmit mode while fueling the aircraft is _____________
A. not permissible
B. permissible

A

A. not permissible

32
Q

The TEST Switch on the Voice Recorder Panel activates a green light, (or raises the indicator into the green band) when pushed and ___________.
A. sounds a tone over the flight deck speakers
B. erases all channels
C. sounds a tone through the HEADSET jack located on the Voice Recorder Panel

A

C. sounds a tone through the HEADSET jack located on the Voice Recorder Panel

33
Q

The (ATTEND) CALL Switch __________________ when selected.
A. sounds a horn in the nose wheel until released
B. sounds a single tone chime in the cabin
C. sounds a two-tone chime and illuminates a pink Master Call Light in the Cabin

A

C. sounds a two-tone chime and illuminates a pink Master Call Light in the Cabin

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