AS350 - Exam #1 Questions with
complete solution 2025/2026
What was the key purpose of the Paris Convention of 1919? (one word should come to mind) - correct
answer ✔Full and absolute "SOVEREIGNTY", a requirement for aircraft certificates of airworthiness and
pilot licenses, and adoption of international air navigation rules.
What was the key purpose of the Warsaw Convention of 1929? (one word should come to mind) -
correct answer ✔The Warsaw Convention of 1929 mostly dealt with limiting "LIABILITY" in the area of
international air transportation.
What were two of the most important items dealt with at the Chicago Conference of 1944? - correct
answer ✔The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the five freedoms of international air
travel.
What was and still is the purpose of the ICAO? - correct answer ✔It is an organization that was created
to plan and develop for the international aviation community.
What were the five freedoms of the air? - correct answer ✔1. Freedom of peaceful transit
2. Freedom of non-traffic stops (to refuel, repair, or refuge)
3. Freedom to take traffic from the homeland to any country.
4. Freedom to bring traffic from any country to the homeland.
5. Freedom to pick up and discharge traffic at intermediate points.
What is a bilateral agreement? - correct answer ✔It is an agreement between two entities that allow
one party to perform an act in exchange for the other party to be allowed to perform the same act. For
example, the U.S. and the U.K. created bilateral agreements that allowed each country to fly into each
other's country.
, When at an eastern longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from local time to UTC? -
correct answer ✔Subtract.
When at a western longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from local time to UTC? -
correct answer ✔Add.
When at an eastern longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from UTC to local time? -
correct answer ✔Add.
When at a western longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from UTC to local? - correct
answer ✔Subtract.
How many minutes is one degree on longitude in time variation? - correct answer ✔1 degree = 4
minutes
15 degrees = 1 hour
What are four other names to describe a line of longitude? - correct answer ✔1. Great Circle
2. Meridian
3. IDL (International Date Line)
4. Prime Meridian
What are four other names to describe a line of latitude? - correct answer ✔1. Parallel
2. Small Circle
3. Rhumb Line - Example: Equator
4. Standard Parallel (?)
At the equator, how many miles does one degree of longitude equate to? - correct answer ✔60 NM.
complete solution 2025/2026
What was the key purpose of the Paris Convention of 1919? (one word should come to mind) - correct
answer ✔Full and absolute "SOVEREIGNTY", a requirement for aircraft certificates of airworthiness and
pilot licenses, and adoption of international air navigation rules.
What was the key purpose of the Warsaw Convention of 1929? (one word should come to mind) -
correct answer ✔The Warsaw Convention of 1929 mostly dealt with limiting "LIABILITY" in the area of
international air transportation.
What were two of the most important items dealt with at the Chicago Conference of 1944? - correct
answer ✔The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the five freedoms of international air
travel.
What was and still is the purpose of the ICAO? - correct answer ✔It is an organization that was created
to plan and develop for the international aviation community.
What were the five freedoms of the air? - correct answer ✔1. Freedom of peaceful transit
2. Freedom of non-traffic stops (to refuel, repair, or refuge)
3. Freedom to take traffic from the homeland to any country.
4. Freedom to bring traffic from any country to the homeland.
5. Freedom to pick up and discharge traffic at intermediate points.
What is a bilateral agreement? - correct answer ✔It is an agreement between two entities that allow
one party to perform an act in exchange for the other party to be allowed to perform the same act. For
example, the U.S. and the U.K. created bilateral agreements that allowed each country to fly into each
other's country.
, When at an eastern longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from local time to UTC? -
correct answer ✔Subtract.
When at a western longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from local time to UTC? -
correct answer ✔Add.
When at an eastern longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from UTC to local time? -
correct answer ✔Add.
When at a western longitude, would you add or subtract when converting from UTC to local? - correct
answer ✔Subtract.
How many minutes is one degree on longitude in time variation? - correct answer ✔1 degree = 4
minutes
15 degrees = 1 hour
What are four other names to describe a line of longitude? - correct answer ✔1. Great Circle
2. Meridian
3. IDL (International Date Line)
4. Prime Meridian
What are four other names to describe a line of latitude? - correct answer ✔1. Parallel
2. Small Circle
3. Rhumb Line - Example: Equator
4. Standard Parallel (?)
At the equator, how many miles does one degree of longitude equate to? - correct answer ✔60 NM.
