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1
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A radio service between specified fixed points provided primarily for the safety of air navigation and operation is called—

A

Aeronautical Fixed Service

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2
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Aircraft stations are allowed to contact—

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Aeronautical Ground Stations

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3
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Aircraft stations are not allowed to carry—

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Commercial Messages

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4
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An instrument used to determine the range, altitude, direction or speed of an aircraft

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Radar

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5
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It is established to provide safe, orderly, expeditious flower of traffic in vicinity of an airport.

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Air Traffic Control / Control Tower

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Equipment that automatically alerts Search and Rescue (SAR) authorities through the COSPAS SARSAT system. It provides accurate, timely, and reliable distress alert and location information to help SAR authorities assist persons in distress.

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Emergency Location Transmitter (ELT)

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7
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Critical link between the aircraft and the control tower is known as—

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Radio Communication

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8
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To minimize and avoid interference, an operator must—

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Listen first before transmitting

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9
Q

In a noisy environment, how do you call through radio?

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Cup microphone and speak normally

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10
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What is the radio equipment capable of giving horizontal preference to guide an aircraft before and after landing?

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Instrument Landing System (ILS)

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11
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Which is not a radio navigational aid?

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Volt Ohmmeter

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12
Q

Stations can be identified through its—

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Callsign

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13
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In radio phraseology, this means you have received the last transmission from the transmitting station.

A

ROGER

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14
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In radio phraseology, this means your instructions were received, understood, and will be complied with.

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WILCO

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15
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Spoken at the end of transmission which indicated that you expect a response from the other station.

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OVER

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16
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A certificate used to describe whether an aircraft has been certified as suitable for safe flight is called—

A

Certificate of Airworthiness

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17
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The Republic Act 3846 as amended is better known as the—

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Radio Control Law

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18
Q

What is the provision of the radio control law which states that the comment of any radio should be divulged only to the addressee?

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Secrecy of Communications

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19
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Secrecy of communication must be observed by operators or stations except?

A

Broadcast Stations

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20
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What is the minimum requirement in order to qualify for RROC examination?

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Holder of Aircraft Pilot License (SPL)

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21
Q

Where should an operator certificate be placed?

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Must be carried along by radio operator at all times

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22
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During flight, one of the cabin crew becomes seriously ill. In order to land promptly and obtain medical assistance, the aircraft captain should prefix the message with?

A

PAN PANPAN

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23
Q

In as serious aircraft system failure that require immediate change in route or altitude, what is the initial communication?

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PAN PANPAN

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24
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Transmission from one station in another station in circumstances where two-way communication cannot be established but it is believed that the call station is able to receive the information

A

Blind Transmission

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25
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The key to communication at airport without an operating control tower is—

A

Selection of correct common frequency

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26
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Is the international expression to indicate that silence has been imposed on the frequency due to a distress situation. The aeronautical phrase is “stop transmitting”

A

SEELOENCE

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27
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International expression to indicate the distress situation has ended.

A

SeelonceFenee

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28
Q

Expression to be used by the station ins distress when imposing silence to any station causing interference.

A

SeelonceMayday

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29
Q

Priority of radio messages

A

Distress
Urgent communications (relating to direction finding)
Flight Safety
Meteorology
Flight regularity message

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30
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By means of a transmitter, this beacon serves to identify a particular location in the space along an airway or on the approach to an instrument.

A

Marker

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31
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A system that supports wide-area or regional augmentation through the use of additional satellite broadcast message.

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Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS)

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32
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A point to point system that received sensor inputs and computes the best track between points.

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Area Navigation (RNAV)

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33
Q

Determines the relative bearing from the aircraft to a ground-based transmitter

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Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)

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34
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A radio receiver that is issued in new satellite-based system such as GNSS give today’s aircraft an unprecedented ability for high precision navigation and landing

A

Multi-Mode Receiver (MMR)

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35
Q

Tower response “with perfectly readable”

A

Signal Strength – 5

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36
Q

Tower response “with readable”

A

Signal Strength – 4

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37
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Tower response “with difficulty”

A

Signal Strength – 3

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38
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Tower response “with readable now and then”

A

Signal Strength – 2

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39
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Tower response “with unreadable”

A

Signal Strength – 1

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40
Q

Very Low Frequency

A

3 – 30 KHz

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41
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Low Frequency

A

30 – 300 KHz

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42
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Medium Frequency

A

300 – 3000 KHz

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43
Q

High Frequency

A

3 – 30 MHz

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44
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Very High Frequency

A

30 – 300 MHz

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45
Q

Ultra High Frequency

A

300 – 3000 MHz

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46
Q

Super High Frequency

A

3 – 30 GHz

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47
Q

Extremely High Frequency

A

30 – 300 GHz

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48
Q

Steady Green - Ground

A

Cleared for TO

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49
Q

Steady Green - Air

A

Cleared to Land

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50
Q

Flashing Green - Ground

A

Cleared for Taxi

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51
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Flashing Green - Air

A

Return for Landing

52
Q

Steady Red - Ground

A

STOP

53
Q

Steady Red - Air

A

Give way to other aircraft and continue circling

54
Q

Flashing Red - Ground

A

Taxi clear from the landing
area / Runway in use

55
Q

Flashing Red - Air

A

Airport unsafe, do not
land

56
Q

Flashing white - ground

A

Return to starting point of the airport

57
Q

Flashing white - air

A

n / a

58
Q

Flashing red and
green

A

Exercise Extreme Caution

59
Q

What control should be adjusted to reduce the noise while the receiver is at standby?

A

Squelch

60
Q

What controls are allowed to be adjusted by the aircraft radio operator?

A

On/Off Switch and Volume Control switch

61
Q

The band ideal for short distance terrestrial communication is?

A

30-300Mhz

62
Q

Pilot who was born on April 30, 1970 need to renew his
license which expire on 2006. When should he file his
license under the provision of Radio Laws and
Regulations?

A

March 30, 2006

63
Q

The Civilian Aircraft Emergency frequency for voice distress alert is?

A

121.5 MHz

64
Q

What frequency band is not allowed for Aeronautical Service?

A

200-216 MHz

65
Q

The frequency range for audio frequency signal is?

A

30 Hz – 30 kHz

66
Q

What is the international radiotelephony urgency call?

A

Pan

67
Q

The Extreme High Frequency runs the range of frequencies in?

A

30 – 300 GHz

68
Q

The Control Law is commonly called?

A

RA 3846

69
Q

What is the international Radiotelephony safety signal?

A

Securite

70
Q

It is the number and/or letter combination assigned by
the NTC to provide positive identification to radio
stations?

A

Call Sign

71
Q

A condition of being threatened by grave and/or
imminent danger and requiring immediate assistance
is?

A

Distress

72
Q

The spoken word for the distress relay signal is?

A

MAYDAY RELAY

73
Q

A certificate used to describe whether an aircraft has been certified as suitable for flight is called?

A

Airworthiness

74
Q

One of the basic components of the radio stations that
converts electrical energy to sound energy is?

A

Speaker

75
Q

An instrument used to determine range, altitude, or speed of an aircraft is known as?

A

Radar

76
Q

If it is 2:00 om in Manila, what is the Universal Standard Time?

A

6:00 AM

77
Q

A surcharge equivalent to ___% shall be imposed for
the renewal of an operator license or permit if the
application is filed 365 days beyond it expiration date

A

100%

78
Q

The key to communication at an airport without an
operating control tower is?

A

Selection of the correct common frequency

79
Q

The military aircraft emergency frequency for voice distress alerting is?

A

243 Mhz

80
Q

What is the penalty for a corporation who violates the provision of the central law “thrice”?

A

Php 15,000

81
Q

High Frequency band is?

A

3-30 Mhz

82
Q

The call to a station shall be made on a designated?

A

Calling Frequency

83
Q

For every year that a Radio Operator License had
expired and filed for renewal, a surcharge equivalent to
___ shall be charged in addition to the regular annual
license.

A

100%

84
Q

A service used for navigation, obstruction warning,
instrument landing, and measurement of altitude and
range

A

Aeronautical Radio Navigation Service

85
Q

What is the provision of Radio Control Law which states
that the content of the radio message shall not be
divulged to any unauthorized person?

A

Secrecy of Communication

86
Q

The National Telecommunication Commission of the

Philippines is headed by?

A

Director

87
Q

What should be done before transmitting over a radio to
avoid interference?

A

Listen before transmitting

88
Q

Any specifications for physical characteristics,
configurations, performance, personnel or procedure,
the uniform application of which recognized as desirable
on the interest of safety, regularity, or efficient
international navigation is called?

A

Rules and Regulation

89
Q

What is the specialized agency of the United Nations
whose mandate is to ensure the safety, efficient, and
orderly evolution of International Civil Aviation?

A

ICAO

90
Q

The decameter band, known as sky wave propagation is?

A

3-30 Mhz

91
Q

Aircraft PR123 is requesting a signal check from manila
Tower. How should Manila Tower respond if the signal
is readable?

A

PAPA ROMEO WUN TOO TREE. THIS IS MANILA TOWER
READING YOU, STRENGTH FOUR. OVER

92
Q

Aircraft PR123 is requesting a signal check from manila
Tower. How should Manila Tower respond if the signal
is readable but with difficulty?

A

PAPA ROMEO WUN TOO TREE. THIS IS MANILA TOWER READING YOU, STRENGTH THREE. OVER

93
Q

VHF Band for International Distress Frequency is?

A

121.5 MHz

94
Q

When operations are of different time zone, how should
the date and the time of the day be expressed if it is
4:20pm (EST) of the 16th day of the month?

A

161620E

95
Q

An aircraft station that is not in distress should transmit the distress message only when?

A

The person in command of the station unit in distress believes further help is necessary

96
Q

UHF Band is?

A

300-3000 Mhz

97
Q

In the condition concerning the safety or the
aircraft/vehicle/person on-board but does not require
immediate assistance is?

A

Urgency

98
Q

How to pronounce 121.5?

A

WUN TOO WUN DAY- SEE-MAL FIFE

99
Q

What is the correct priority of radio messages in the
aeronautical service?

A

Distress, Urgent communications
(relating to direction finding), Flight safety, Meteorology, Flight regularity message

100
Q

What is normally used for ATIS broadcast?

A

Discrete VHF Frequency and/or VOR

101
Q

When making initial contact with air control tower, the
pilot of the aircraft CESSNA – NBZQ should say this?

A

NOVEMBER BRAVO ZULU QUEBEC

102
Q

If your transmission has ended and a reply is expected
from a ground station, the last word of your transmission
is?

A

Over

103
Q

What do you call when we are experiencing distress?

A

MAYDAY 3x

104
Q

What do you call when you get a weather report?

A

AIREP

105
Q

keyword: “air collision”

A

Traffic alert and Collision Avoidance System / Airborne
Collision Avoidance System (TCAS/ACAS)

106
Q

Upon a distress call, all stations should :

A

Cease all transmission interfering with distress traffic

107
Q

What should be done to the radio transmission before ditching an aircraft?

A

Set for continuous emission

108
Q

What is the agreed upon frequency where stations attempt to contact each other?

A

Calling Frequency

109
Q

What is the frequency move onto once the contact is established?

A

Working Frequency

110
Q

What is the International Distress Frequency?

A

2182 KHz (IDF)

111
Q

What is the international organization which coordinates and formulates telecommunication?

A

International Telecommunications Union (ITU)

112
Q

What is the agency responsible of all radio stations and radio operation in the Philippines?

A

National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)

113
Q

What should a radio license holder do if his original operator certificate is lost?

A

File immediately an application for duplicate in NTC

114
Q

Which case may be grounds for the revocation of radio operator certificate?

A

Willful false statement made in the application for

115
Q

The regulatory agency was formed in _____ through former president Ferdinand Marcos’ Executive Order No. 546.

A

July 1979

116
Q

Primarily responsible for the regulation and quasijudicial functions relative to the supervision, adjudication, and control of the country’s radio communications, telecommunications, and broadcast, including cable television (CATV) facilities and services.

A

National Telecommunications Commission (NTC)

117
Q

The NTC is headed by a commissioner appointed by the–

A

President of the Philippines

118
Q

The Commissioner of NTC as of Feb. 2023 is

A

Ella Blanca Lopez

119
Q

NTC is led by–

A

A commissioner and two deputy commissioners

120
Q

NTC is under the administrative supervision of–

A

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DITC)

121
Q

NTC’s powers are more defined in two major laws–

A

Radio Control Law / RA. 3846 ;
Public Telecommunications Policy Act of 1995.

122
Q

Radio service intended for the transmission of information relating to air navigation, preparation for, and safety of flight is called

A

Aeronautical Fixed Service

123
Q

Radio communication between an aircraft and ground station is normally limited to:

A

Operational messages

124
Q

Aircraft instrument that guides the aircraft horizontal alignment

A

Horizontal situation indicator

125
Q

A radio station, ground or aircraft operated in the aeronautical communications service is called

A

Aeronautical Public Service Station

126
Q

How should an aircraft flying over the sea signal its position

A

By latitude and longitude

127
Q

After passing the exam, within what period of time is it required to file the application for operator’s certificate or permit?

A

1 year or 12 months

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