RePL Exam CASA Questions and Answers Graded A+ 2023 update

RePL Exam CASA Questions and Answers Graded A+ 2023 update Your spotter announces there is a helicopter approaching your position from 3 O'clock, which direction can you expect the helicopter to appear? North East South West ANSWER: East Your aircraft is travelling on a heading of 090 degrees. However, there is a strong wind pushing it off track from the north. Would the Track be greater or less than 090 degrees? Greater Less ANSWER: Greater You need to figure out how tall a TV tower in the distance is, you check this by looking at: The Elevation on a VTC Chart The Altitude on a VTC Chart The Height on a VCT Chart The Length on a VTC Chart ANSWER: The Elevation on a VTC Chart x 7 Nautical Miles is equal to: 12.964 Kilometres 12.06 Miles 11.972 Kilometres None of the above ANSWER: 12.964 Kilometres Newton's third law states that: Every body persists in its state of being at rest or of moving uniformly straight forward, except insofar as it is compelled to change its state by force. The alteration of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. To every action there is always an equal reaction: or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. No ANSWER: To every action there is always an equal reaction: or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. The four forces acting on an RPAS are: Lift, Drag, Torque and Thrust Lift, Weight, Thrust and Drag Torque, Weight, Thrust and Drag Lift, Torque, Thrust and Drag ANSWER: Lift, Weight, Thrust and Drag An RPAS will ascend by: Increase the load on all motors simultaneously. Decrease the load on all motors simultaneously. Increase the load on the clockwise (CW) spinning motors. Increase the load on the counterclockwise (CCW) spinning motors. ANSWER: Increase the load on all motors simultaneously. In Mode 2, what will the RPAS do when you pull the right stick to the left? Yaw to the left Yaw to the right Roll to the right Roll to the left ANSWER: Roll to the left An RPAS travelling at 32kmph will travel how far in 16 minutes? 8.59km 8.64km 8.53km 8.74km ANSWER: 8.53km Which of the following aeronautical charts is best for RPAS operations? VNC VGT VTC WAC ANSWER: VTC Controlled Airspace extending from a specific altitude above the earth is called: a. Control Zone (CTR) b. Control Area (CTA) c. Control Zone (CTA) d. Control Area (CTR) ANSWER: b. Control Area (CTA) Your client wants a few aerial photos of his property. Using a CASA certified app, find out if you can legally operate your RPAS within Standard Operating Conditions at this address: 11 Kent St, Regents Park NSW 2143, Australia. a. Can be done within CASR Part 101 b. Cannot be done within CASR Part 101 ANSWER: a. Can be done within CASR Part 101 You plan on operating within 3NM of Archerfield Aerodrome. What is the appropriate frequency for your operation? a. 123.6 b. 118.1 c. 126.7 d. 127.15 e. A and B ANSWER: e. A and B You have been asked to inspect the TV towers near Mount Coot-Tha. What is the elevation of the tallest tower? a. 662 feet b. 1512 feet c. 2728 feet d. None of the above ANSWER: b. 1512 feet On an aeronautical chart you draw a line between two airports with a direction of 37°. Near the line you drew you see a dashed line with "17° W" written above it. Which of the following best describes the direction the aircraft must follow? a. 020° True b. 020° Magnetic c. 054° True d. 054° Magnetic ANSWER: d. 054° Magnetic One (1) Nautical Mile is equal to: a.One Minute of latitude b. One Minute of Longitude c. 1.852 Kilometres c. A and C d. B and C ANSWER: c. A and C In the absence of compass abbreviations, a position of 103° would refer to? a. A position along a parallel of Latitude b. A position along a line of Longitude ANSWER: b. A position along a line of Longitude What is a prominent feature of a Thunderstorm cloud/cumulonimbus? a. Anchor b. Anvil c. Shelf d. Flat Top ANSWER: b. Anvil Under CASR Part 101, Can we operate an RPAS through fog if we have obstacle voidance sensors and area approval? a. Yes b. No ANSWER: b. No Which of the following is a low-level cloud that is smooth in appearance? a. Cumulonimbus b. Altostratus c. Altocumulus d. Stratus ANSWER: d. Stratus On a forecast you read that Clouds at a location are OVC, what is the OKTAS at this location? a. 1-2 OKTAS b. 3-4 OKTAS c. 5-6 OKTAS d. 7-8 OKTAS ANSWER: d. 7-8 OKTAS Which of the following clouds would suggest the strongest updraft strength? a. Cirrostratus b. Altocumulus c. Cirrocumulus d. Cumulonimbus ANSWER: d. Cumulonimbus Water expelled from the cloud base that does not reach the ground is known as: a. Microburst b. Virga c. Spitting d. None of the Above ANSWER: b. Virga An Air mass originating in the equatorial region of the Atlantic would be best described as: a. Polar Continental b. Tropical Maritime c. Polar Maritime d. Tropical Continental ANSWER: b. Tropical Maritime A katabatic wind will be strongest: a. Prior to sunrise b. In the late morning c. In early afternoon d. In the late evening ANSWER: a. Prior to sunrise A Fohn wind on the lee side of a mountain will produce which weather conditions: a. Warm, Moist Air with precipitation b. Warm, Dry Air c. Cold, Moist Air d. Cold, Dry Air ANSWER: d. Cold, Dry Air Wind Shear Occurs when: a. Sudden change in precipitation b. Sudden change in wind speed/direction c. Both A and B d. None of the above ANSWER: b. Sudden change in wind speed/direction General Operating Rules that apply to the operation of RPAS can be found within: a. Manual of Standards b. Civil Aviation Safety Regulations c. Aeronautical Information Publication d. En-Route Supplement Australia ANSWER: b. Civil Aviation Safety Regulations Which of the following is not contained as part of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) package? a. ERSA b. DAH c. DAP d. CAAP ANSWER: d. CAAP Under the General Operating Conditions of Part 101, which of the following is most correct? a. RPAS are not to be operated within 5.5 kilometres from the boundary of a controlled aerodrome. b. RPAS are not to be operated within 3 Nautical Miles from the movement area of a controlled aerodrome. c. RPAS are not to be operated within 3 Nautical Miles from the boundary of a controlled aerodrome. d. RPAS are not to be operated within 5.5 Nautical Miles from the movement area of a controlled aerodrome ANSWER: b. RPAS are not to be operated within 3 Nautical Miles from the movement area of a controlled aerodrome. You have the following qualifications applied to your ARN: Remote Pilot Licence and Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate. Are you permitted to operate within controlled airspace? a. Yes b. No ANSWER: b. No What is the main purpose of the Civil Aviation Act? a. Establish a regulatory framework for maintaining, enhancing and promoting the safety of civil aviation. b. Develop Legislation, ensure compliance and educate the industry participants to ensure a strong safety culture. c. To provide details for operations and regulatory requirements. d. To provide comprehensive information on aerodromes, HLS and navigation aids. ANSWER: a. Establish a regulatory framework for maintaining, enhancing and promoting the safety of civil aviation. A remote Pilot with an RePL, ReOC and IREX has been tasked with capturing data at a farm that is 1.6km long. The client has asked the operator to capture a photo from the other end facing back towards the start of the farm from a height of 500 feet AGL. Is this possible? Select the most correct answer. a. No - We need to obtain approval to operate above 400 feet. c. Yes - We do not need approval to operate above 400 feet if we have approval to fly Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (IREX). ANSWER: a. No - We need to obtain approval to operate above 400 feet. Automating a flight allows us to: a. Reduce workload. b. Geofence c. Enhanced monitoring system d. All of the above ANSWER: d. All of the above If an RPAS was to have a loss of link with the flight controller, which of the following functions would aid in ensuring the RPA lands safely? a. Return to Home b. Obstacle Avoidance Sensor c. Second IMU d. Other ANSWER: a. Return to Home Which of the following could help a RP when it comes to automated flight? (Select all that apply) - Repetitiveness - Automated flight paths would ensure the RP gets the same results each time. - Complexity - If a task is too complex for an RP to complete, automating it could be better. - Cost Effective - Save time and money by automation. - Safer - Automated flight is always safer. - Quicker - Automated flights can be carried out quicker than manual flying. a. Repetitiveness, Complexity, Cost Ef ANSWER: a. Repetitiveness, Complexity, Cost Effective, Safer Automated Flight Systems are safer and not vulnerable to loss of link faults. a. False b. True ANSWER: a. False Out of date firmware can reduce the reliability of Automated Flight Systems. a. True b. False ANSWER: a. True The Remote Pilot should keep technical logs in accordance with MOS Sections 10.05 and 10.06 for how long? a. 3 years b. 4 years c. 5 years d. 7 years x ANSWER: d. 7 years ALARP stands for b. As Low As Reasonably Practical c. As Low As Required Practically d. As Low As Reasonably Possible ANSWER: b. As Low As Reasonably Practical If a LiPo RPAS battery ruptures in a crash and it combusts, what is the best way to put the fire out? a. With Water b. With a Foam Fire Extinguisher c. Let it Burn to completion d. Run away ANSWER: c. Let it Burn to completion The Movement Area of an aerodrome is measured 3NM out from: a. The Runway & Taxiways b. The Centre of the Aerodrome c. The Terminal d. The Aerodrome Fence Line ANSWER: a. The Runway & Taxiways You need to apply for an Area Approval to fly within 3NM of a controlled aerodrome. What documents must you have ready? a. RePL, AROC, ReOC and Form 101-01 b. RePL, ReOC and Form 101-09 c. RePL and Form 101-09 d. RePL, AROC, ReOC and Form 101-09 ANSWER: d. RePL, AROC, ReOC and Form 101-09 How can you determine what runway will be in use at your local aerodrome? a. By calculating wind direction (Aircraft will always take off and land in to the wind) b. By contacting ATC on the frequency of the aerodrome. c. Wind direction does not affect which runway is in use, only rain and wet conditions do. ANSWER: a. By calculating wind direction (Aircraft will always take off and land in to the wind) You plan to operate your drone at a market fair and your risk assessment says a motor failure would be too dangerous if it were to occur near bystanders. You decrease the risk rating by: a. You increase the horizontal distance between your RPAS and bystanders b. You close off an area for the safe operation of an RPAS c. A and B d. You cancel the operation as the risk is too high and it cannot be mitigated ANSWER: c. A and B