Instrument Rating Quiz

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How often does the ELT have to be inspected?

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Every 90 days

Every 6 calendar months

Every 12 calendar months

Every 24 calendar months

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How often does the transponder have to be inspected?

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Every 90 days

Every 6 calendar months

Every 12 calendar months

Every 24 calendar months

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How often does the altimeter, automatic altitude reporting system and static system have to be inspected?

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Every 90 days

Every 6 calendar months

Every 12 calendar months

Every 24 calendar months

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How often do you need to do a VOR check in order to operate IFR?

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Every 30 days

Every 60 days

Every 90 days

Every 6 calendar months

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When performing a VOR check using a dual VOR cross-check, the maximum permissible variation between the two indicated bearings is:

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2 degrees

4 degrees

6 degrees

8 degrees

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When performing a VOR check using an airborne checkpoint, the maximum permissible bearing error is plus or minus:

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2 degrees

4 degrees

6 degrees

8 degrees

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When performing a VOR check using a VOR Test Facility (VOT), the TO/FROM indicator should indicate ____ with course selector set to 0°, and ____ with the course selector set to 180°.

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FROM, TO

TO, FROM

FROM, FROM

TO, TO

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What are the minimum fuel requirements for IFR flight (under Part 91 Operations)? Select all components that apply.

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Fuel required from departure to destination

Fuel required from destination to alternate (always)

Fuel required from destination to alternate (if required)

Fuel to fly for 45 minutes at normal cruising speed

Fuel to fly for 60 minutes at maximum endurance speed

A pilot commences an instrument approach procedure in IMC. During the final approach segment, he breaks cloud and transits to VMC 300 feet above the published minimums for the approach, and flies visually to land. Is he allowed to log that approach?

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Yes

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A pilot may receive a clearance, when operating from an airport without a control tower, which contains a provision for the clearance to become invalid if not airborne by a specific time. What is the proper term for this specified time?

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The _____ is the lowest the published altitude between radio fixes that assures acceptable navigational signal coverage and meets obstacle clearance requirements between those fixes.

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MEA

MCA

MRA

MOCA

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Flying at or above the MOCA assures acceptable navigational signal coverage within ____ nm of a VOR.

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In a holding pattern, what is the standard time for the inbound leg when flying above 14,000 MSL?

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1 minute

1.5 minutes

2 minutes

4 minutes

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Based on the standard service volumes for VOR, what would be the expected range of a VOR High (VH) station when flying at 16,000 feet MSL?

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70 nm

100 nm

120 nm

130 nm

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Shown below is an extract from an Instrument Approach Procedure. What does the "A" symbol (see red arrow) indicate?

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To increase minimums when ALS is inoperative

To check the Airport/Facility Directory for hazards

Non-standard IFR alternate minimums exist

ADS-B is required to conduct this approach

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Shown below is an extract from an Instrument Approach Procedure. What does the "C" symbol (see red arrow) indicate?

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Circling is only authorized for Category C and below aircraft

The approach uses expanded circling approach maneuvering airspace radius

Circling is not authorized when airport is operating CTAF

The Chart Supplement contains further information on circling procedures at this airport

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Shown below is an extract from an IFR Enroute Low Altitude Chart. What does the "R" flag (see red arrow) indicate?

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Minimum Reception Altitude

Mandatory Reporting Point

RNAV-only waypoint

Radio interference may exist

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Unless otherwise specified, what is the minimum climb gradient for all departure procedures?

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100 feet per nautical mile

200 feet per nautical mile

300 feet per nautical mile

400 feet per nautical mile

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Based on your answer above, what would be the minimum rate of climb if you are climbing with a ground speed of 90 knots?

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250 feet per minute

300 feet per minute

350 feet per minute

400 feet per minute

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What does WAAS stand for?

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WAAS enhances GPS services through the use of ______.

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Additional satellites

Ground stations

Inertial navigation systems

Doppler radar

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Which of the following types of airways are based on VOR?

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V and T

J and T

T and Q

V and J

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Which of the following types of airways are designed for use above 18,000 MSL?

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J and T

J and Q

Q and V

Q and T

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According to the AIM, thunderstorms identified as severe or giving an intense radar echo should be avoided by at least ___ miles.

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What does VCOA stand for?

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