ATSEP BASIC – Quiz (All in one)
What is an ICAO annex?
ICAO regulation documents
What is ICAO?
A specialized UN agency for the safe and orderly development of civil aviation
worldwide
What is ICAO SARPs?
ICAO standards and recommended practices
What is EASA?
European agency and regulator for civil aviation established by the European
Union
What is a feature of a safety management system?
Setting safety goals and report and investigate accidents and incidents
What is one of the tasks of the ITU?
Coordinate the shared global use of the radio spectrum
The SESAR project aims for:
Improving technological infrastructure where the end goal is Single European Sky
What was established with the Chicago Convention?
ICAO
Which area of responsibility is handles by WMO?
Weather
Which international organization unites the associations of ATSEP’s from around
the world
IFATSEA
What is included in initial training of ATSEPs?
Basic and qualification training
What is the ISO-9000 principles?
Quality management principles
Which operator is responsible the European AIS database?
EUROCONTROL
What is AIS an abbreviation for?
Aeronautical information service
What service is describing the dynamic, integrated management of air traffic and
airspace?
ATM
What ATM service consist of the ACC, APP and TWR services?
ATC
Which parts is the AIP made up of?
GEN, ENR and AD
What function of an electromagnetic wave is described in hertz?
Frequency
How is the relationship between wavelength and frequency?
The lower the frequency, the longer the wavelength
What is the method to change properties like amplitude or frequency of a periodic
wave to convey a message to it called?
Modulation
What is meant by refraction of a radio wave?
The change in direction of propagation of a wave due to change in its transmission
medium
What is meant by a duplex communication system?
Telecommunication between two stations can take place in both directions
simultaneously
What aeronautical service is used between 118 – 137 MHz?
Voice communication on the VHF band
What is the purpose of the PTT button on a radio?
To activate the radio transmitter
What is SELCAL?
A selective calling system that allows a ground radio operator to alert an aircrew
that the operator wishes to communicate with that aircraft.