9754.

In which
two months of the
year is the
difference
between the
transit of
theApparent Sun
and mean Sun
across the
Greenwich
Meridian the
greatest?A –
March and
September B –
February and
November C –
June and
December D –
April and
AugustRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
B9770. What is a
line of equal
magnetic
variation?A – An
isoclineB – An
isogonalC – An
isogrivD – An
isovar Ref: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
B9778. The
circumference of
the parallel of
latitude at 60
o
 N is
approximately:A
– 10 800 NMB –
18 706 NMC – 20
000 NMD – 34
641 NMRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
A9804. Parallels
of latitude, except
the equator are:A
– both Rhumb
lines and Great
circlesB – Great
circlesC – Rhumb
linesD – are
neither Rhumb
lines nor Great
circlesRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns: C
9818. The angle
between the plane
of the ecliptic and
the plane of
equator
isapproximately:A
– 27.5
o
B – 25.3
o
C – 23.5
o
D – 66.5
o
Ref: AIR: atpl,
cpl; HELI: atpl,
cplAns: C10899.
Given:The
coordinates of the
heliport at Issy les
Moulineaux
are: N48
o
50 E002
o
16.5The
coordinates of the
antipodes are:A –
S41
o
10 W177
o
43.5B – S48
o
50 E177
o
43.5C – S48
o
50 W177
o
43.5D – S41
o
10 E177
o
43.5Ref: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
C10901. An
aircraft at latitude
02
o
20N tracks 180
o
(T) for 685
km. On
completion of the
flight the latitude
will be:A – 03
o
50SB – 04
o
10SC – 04
o
30SD – 09
o
05SRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
A10919. An
aircraft departing
A(N40
o
00’E080
o
00’) flies a
constant true track
of 270
o
at a ground speed
of 120 kt. What
are the
coordinates of the
position reachedin
6 HR?A – N40
o
00’ E068
o
10’B – N40
o
00’ E064
o
20’C – N40
o
00’ E070
o
30’D – N40
o
00’ E060
o
00’Ref: AIR: atpl,
cpl; HELI: atpl,
cplAns: B
10937. If an
aeroplane was to
circle around the
Earth following
parallel 60oN at
aground speed of
480 kt. In order to
circle around the
Earth along the
equator in the
same amount of
time, it should fly
at a ground speed
of:A – 550 ktB –
240 ktC – 960 ktD
– 480 ktRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
C10947. The
angle between the
true great-circle
track and the true
rhumb-line
track joining the
following
points: A (60
o
S 165
o
W) B (60
o
S 177
o
E), at the place
of departure A,
is:A – 7.8
o
B–9
o
C – 15.6
o
D – 5.2
o
Ref: AIR: atpl,
cpl; HELI: atpl,
cplAns: A10954.
An aircraft flies
the following
rhumb line tracks
and distances
from position04
o
00N 030
o
00W: 600 NM
South, then 600
NM East, then
600 NM
North,then
600 NM
West. The final
position of the
aircraft is:A – 04
o
00N 029
o
58WB – 04
o
00N 030
o
02WC – 04
o
00N 030
o
00WD – 03
o
58N 030
o
02WRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns: A
15451. Which of
the following
statements
concerning the
earth’s magnetic
field iscompletely
correct?A – Dip is
the angle between
total magnetic
field and vertical
field componentB
– The blue pole of
the earth’s
magnetic field is
situated in North
CanadaC – At the
earth’s magnetic
equator, the
inclination varies
depending
onwhether the
geographic
equator is north or
south of the
magnetic
equator D – The
earth’s magnetic
field can be
classified as
transient semi-
permanentor
permanentRef:
AIR: atpl, cpl;
HELI: atpl,
cplAns: B16272.
What is the initial
great circle
direction from 45
o
N 14
o
12W to 45
o
N 12
o
48E?A – 86.5
o
(T)B – 80.4
o
(T)C – 090
o
(M)D – 270
o
(M)Ref: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
B16276. You are
flying from A
(50n 10W) to B
(58N 02E). What
is the
Convergency bet
ween A and B?A
– 6.5
o
B – 9.7
o
C – 10.2
o
D – 6.8
o
Ref: AIR: atpl,
cpl; HELI: atpl,
cplAns: B16286.
Radio bearings:A
– are Rhumb
linesB – cut all
meridians at the
same angleC – are
Great circlesD –
are lines of fixed
directionRef:
AIR: atpl, cpl;
HELI: atpl,
cplAns: C
16290. How many
nm are equivalent
to 1
o
of arc of
latitude:A – 1
nmB – 15 nmC –
60 nmD – 600
nmRef: AIR: atpl,
cpl; HELI: atpl,
cplAns: C16310.
The earth may be
referred to as:A –
roundB – an
oblate spheroidC
– a globeD –
ellipticalRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
B16317. What is
the standard
formula for
convergency?A –
Convergency =
dial x sin mean
latitudeB –
Convergency =
dial x cos mean
latitudeC –
Convergency –
diong x cos mean
latitudeD –
Convergency =
diong x sin mean
latitudeRef: AIR:
atpl, cpl; HELI:
atpl, cplAns:
D16318. A line
which cuts all
meridians at the
same angle is
called a:A – Line
of variationB –
Great circleC –
Rhumb lineD –
Agonic lineRef:
AIR: atpl, cpl;
HELI: atpl,
cplAns: C