Module 1 Self Test

Question 0

True or False: Open skies means the free and unrestricted access by US carriers to selected airports within Canada.

Answer 0

True

Question 1

True or False: In the 1950s, cities opted out of airport operations by selling them to the federal government.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

True or False: The National Transportation Act of 1967 regulated all modes of transportation within federal government jurisdiction

Answer 2

True

Question 3

True or False: The Department of Transport was established by the Civil Aviation Branch in 1926

Answer 3

False it was 1936

Question 4

True or False: The NAS, part of the NAP, includes all airports in national, provincial and territorial capitals.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

True or False: Canada was the base for the BCATP which trained thousands of pilots during WWI.

Answer 5

False it was in 1939-1945

Question 6

True or False: In 1978, under the new airport classification system, the term ‘commuter’ was added to cover airports acting as relievers for international airports.

Answer 6

False

Question 7

True or False: Air Canada was privatized in two stages in 1985 and 1986.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

True or False: Douglas McCurdy made the first powered flight of an aircraft in Canada

Answer 8

True

Question 9

True or False: The Canadian Air Force came about as a direct result of the Air Board Act

Answer 9

True