Ground School Midterm UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Q 2-1 With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Normal, utility, acrobatic, transportation
Q 2-2 With respect to the certification of airmen, which is a category of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air
Q 2-4 What should an owner or operator know about Airworthiness Directives (AD's)? -
CORRECT ANSWER - They are mandatory
Q 2-3 To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command carrying
passengers at night, a pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three landings to a full
stop within the preceding 90 days in: - CORRECT ANSWER - the same category and
class of aircraft to be used.
Q 2-5 Your friend wants you to take him flying. In order to do this, you must have made at least
three takeoffs and three landings in your aircraft within the preceding. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 90 days
BL What is the one common cause of most preventable accidents? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Human factors.
BL In the aeronautical decision making (ADM) process, what is the first step to take in order to
reduce a hazardous attitude? - CORRECT ANSWER - Recognizing hazardous thoughts.
BL What is correct antidote against the hazardous attitude of anti-authority? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Follow the rules They are usually right
, BL What antidote is correct against the hazardous attitude of resignation? - CORRECT
ANSWER - I am not helpless. I can make a difference
BL Every pilot experiences somewhat these hazardous attitude, they are: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Anti-authority, impulsivity, macho, resignation, and invulnerability.
BL What is antidote against the hazardous attitude of invulnerability? - CORRECT
ANSWER - It could happen to me.
What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as "Impulsivity"? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Not so fast, think first.
BLM Who have to determine whether a pilot who has medical certificate is fit to fly for a flight?
- CORRECT ANSWER - The pilot.
BL In VFR what often leads to spatial disorientation or collision with ground/obstacles? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Continual flight into instrument conditions.
What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as "Macho"? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Taking changes is foolish.
Risk management, as part of the aeronautical decision making (ADM) process, relies on which
features to reduce the risks associated with each flight? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
mental process of analyzing all information in a particular situation and making a timely decision
on what action to take.
What often leads to spatial disorientation or collision with ground/obstacles when flying under
Visual Flight Rules (VFR)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Continual flight into instrument
conditions.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Q 2-1 With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Normal, utility, acrobatic, transportation
Q 2-2 With respect to the certification of airmen, which is a category of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air
Q 2-4 What should an owner or operator know about Airworthiness Directives (AD's)? -
CORRECT ANSWER - They are mandatory
Q 2-3 To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command carrying
passengers at night, a pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three landings to a full
stop within the preceding 90 days in: - CORRECT ANSWER - the same category and
class of aircraft to be used.
Q 2-5 Your friend wants you to take him flying. In order to do this, you must have made at least
three takeoffs and three landings in your aircraft within the preceding. - CORRECT
ANSWER - 90 days
BL What is the one common cause of most preventable accidents? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Human factors.
BL In the aeronautical decision making (ADM) process, what is the first step to take in order to
reduce a hazardous attitude? - CORRECT ANSWER - Recognizing hazardous thoughts.
BL What is correct antidote against the hazardous attitude of anti-authority? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Follow the rules They are usually right
, BL What antidote is correct against the hazardous attitude of resignation? - CORRECT
ANSWER - I am not helpless. I can make a difference
BL Every pilot experiences somewhat these hazardous attitude, they are: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Anti-authority, impulsivity, macho, resignation, and invulnerability.
BL What is antidote against the hazardous attitude of invulnerability? - CORRECT
ANSWER - It could happen to me.
What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as "Impulsivity"? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Not so fast, think first.
BLM Who have to determine whether a pilot who has medical certificate is fit to fly for a flight?
- CORRECT ANSWER - The pilot.
BL In VFR what often leads to spatial disorientation or collision with ground/obstacles? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Continual flight into instrument conditions.
What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as "Macho"? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Taking changes is foolish.
Risk management, as part of the aeronautical decision making (ADM) process, relies on which
features to reduce the risks associated with each flight? - CORRECT ANSWER - The
mental process of analyzing all information in a particular situation and making a timely decision
on what action to take.
What often leads to spatial disorientation or collision with ground/obstacles when flying under
Visual Flight Rules (VFR)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Continual flight into instrument
conditions.
