RAMP ASSESSMENT EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
1. What Guidelines must be followed when handling dangerous Goods
pack- ages?: 1 Ramp Service Employees must inspect the packages for damage or leaks when
handling dangerous goods.
2 Always observe all directional markings.
3 When loading Hazardous Materials (HazMat), it must be surrounded and secured by 15 bags,
450lbs of mail or ballast to secure Hazmat
2. Seth's team is running behind schedule while loading an aircraft for
an
outbound flight, and he decided to save time and cross between the
baggage carts instead of walking around them. When is this action
permitted?: Walking between baggage / cargo carts is never permitted.
3. How much mail was loaded on the flight?: 217 (picture: Top right "A217")
4........................................................................................................How
many terminating bags were loaded on the flight?: 66 (Picture: #3 "BR.
.......................................................................................................66")
5. Janice is the Marshaller for flight UA3762. When should Janice give
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, the "Safe approach" hand signal to the wingwalkers?: when the nose wheel is
properly chucked, engines are ott and spooling down, and beacon lights is off.
6. What precautions must always be followed when operating
motorized Ground Service Equipment?: 1 Aircraft, pedestrians, and emergency vehicles
have the right-of-way at all times.
2 Always keep all body parts inside the Ground Service Equipment.
3 Always set the parking brake when parking Ground Service Equipment
7. Shanti is scanning baggage for an outbound flight that is behind
schedule. Since his team is in a hurry, he feels it's okay to skip the
manual verification to save time?: RSEs should always verify the flight number and
destination for baggage and cargo being loaded onto departing aircraft.
8. Jacob has just loaded the last items into cargo pit 1 of B737
aircraft. He did not load any baggage or cargo into the last cargo pit
2. What action should he take to secure the empty cargo pit for the flight?:
Even if cargo out 2 will remain empty during the flight, the cargo pit nets must still be
fastened across the cargo area.
9. Which step is always required before disconnecting the PC Air and
Ground Power on all departing aircraft?: Confirm with the flight deck the PC Air and
Ground Power are no longer needed and may be safely removed from the aircraft.
10. Raj is loading items into an airbus 319 cargo pit, and the
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AND ANSWERS
1. What Guidelines must be followed when handling dangerous Goods
pack- ages?: 1 Ramp Service Employees must inspect the packages for damage or leaks when
handling dangerous goods.
2 Always observe all directional markings.
3 When loading Hazardous Materials (HazMat), it must be surrounded and secured by 15 bags,
450lbs of mail or ballast to secure Hazmat
2. Seth's team is running behind schedule while loading an aircraft for
an
outbound flight, and he decided to save time and cross between the
baggage carts instead of walking around them. When is this action
permitted?: Walking between baggage / cargo carts is never permitted.
3. How much mail was loaded on the flight?: 217 (picture: Top right "A217")
4........................................................................................................How
many terminating bags were loaded on the flight?: 66 (Picture: #3 "BR.
.......................................................................................................66")
5. Janice is the Marshaller for flight UA3762. When should Janice give
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, the "Safe approach" hand signal to the wingwalkers?: when the nose wheel is
properly chucked, engines are ott and spooling down, and beacon lights is off.
6. What precautions must always be followed when operating
motorized Ground Service Equipment?: 1 Aircraft, pedestrians, and emergency vehicles
have the right-of-way at all times.
2 Always keep all body parts inside the Ground Service Equipment.
3 Always set the parking brake when parking Ground Service Equipment
7. Shanti is scanning baggage for an outbound flight that is behind
schedule. Since his team is in a hurry, he feels it's okay to skip the
manual verification to save time?: RSEs should always verify the flight number and
destination for baggage and cargo being loaded onto departing aircraft.
8. Jacob has just loaded the last items into cargo pit 1 of B737
aircraft. He did not load any baggage or cargo into the last cargo pit
2. What action should he take to secure the empty cargo pit for the flight?:
Even if cargo out 2 will remain empty during the flight, the cargo pit nets must still be
fastened across the cargo area.
9. Which step is always required before disconnecting the PC Air and
Ground Power on all departing aircraft?: Confirm with the flight deck the PC Air and
Ground Power are no longer needed and may be safely removed from the aircraft.
10. Raj is loading items into an airbus 319 cargo pit, and the
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