PRIVATE PILOT
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
What is the purpose of a runway hold position marking on a taxiway?
ANSWER
It identifies where aircraft hold short of the runway.
Question 2.
Where does wind shear occur?
ANSWER
At all altitudes, in all directions.
Question 3.
Which initial action should a pilot take prior to entering Class C airspace?
ANSWER
Contact approach control (ATC) on the appropriate frequency.
Question 4.
A too rich mixture will...
ANSWER
create spark plug fouling.
Question 5.
To act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to have made with the
preceding 12 months...
ANSWER
at least 3 actual or sumulated glider tows while accompanied by a qualified pilot.
,Question 6.
To maintain BasicMed privileges, you must complete a BasicMed medical education course within the
preceding ___________ duration.
ANSWER
24 calendar months
Question 7.
What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying
passengers who pay for the flight?
ANSWER
If a donation is made to a charitable organization for the flight.
Question 8.
The ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a pilot flying in a heading of 360^o...
ANSWER
Northwest.
Question 9.
If instructed by ground control to taxi to Runway 9, the pilot may proceed...
ANSWER
to the next intersecting runway where further clearance is required.
Question 10.
The airspace marked by a magenta transition indicates what kind of an airspace?
ANSWER
Class G airspace.
Question 11.
Who should not participate in the Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO) program?
ANSWER
Student pilots.
,Question 12.
Which would most likely cause the cylinder head temperature and engine oil temperature gauges to
exceed their normal operating ranges?
ANSWER
Using fuel that is a lower-than-specified fuel rating.
Question 13.
A fast moving cold front may cause...
ANSWER
thunderstorms.
Question 14.
When operating under VFR below 18,000 MSL, unless otherwise authorized, what transponder code
should be selected?
ANSWER
1200.
Question 15.
According to the airport diagram, what is true of the takeoff and landing portion of runway 12?
ANSWER
Takeoffs may be started at position A on runway 12, and the landing portion of this runway
begins at position B.
The symbol at letter B indicates a displaced threshold.
, Question 16.
What is the marking for airports that have fuel?
ANSWER
Tick marks around the basic airport symbol indicate that fuel is available and the airport is
tended during normal working hours.
Question 17.
As altitude increases, the indicated airspeed at which a given airplane stalls in a particular
configuration will...
ANSWER
remain the same regardless of altitude.
Question 18.
Low-level turbulence can occur and icing can become hazardous in which type of fog?
ANSWER
Steam fog.
Steam fog forms in winter when cold, dry air passes over comparatively warm water. The
result is low level turbulence and icing.
Question 19.
Which color identifies the power-off stalling speed in a specified configuration?
ANSWER
The lower limit of the green arc.
LATEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
What is the purpose of a runway hold position marking on a taxiway?
ANSWER
It identifies where aircraft hold short of the runway.
Question 2.
Where does wind shear occur?
ANSWER
At all altitudes, in all directions.
Question 3.
Which initial action should a pilot take prior to entering Class C airspace?
ANSWER
Contact approach control (ATC) on the appropriate frequency.
Question 4.
A too rich mixture will...
ANSWER
create spark plug fouling.
Question 5.
To act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to have made with the
preceding 12 months...
ANSWER
at least 3 actual or sumulated glider tows while accompanied by a qualified pilot.
,Question 6.
To maintain BasicMed privileges, you must complete a BasicMed medical education course within the
preceding ___________ duration.
ANSWER
24 calendar months
Question 7.
What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying
passengers who pay for the flight?
ANSWER
If a donation is made to a charitable organization for the flight.
Question 8.
The ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a pilot flying in a heading of 360^o...
ANSWER
Northwest.
Question 9.
If instructed by ground control to taxi to Runway 9, the pilot may proceed...
ANSWER
to the next intersecting runway where further clearance is required.
Question 10.
The airspace marked by a magenta transition indicates what kind of an airspace?
ANSWER
Class G airspace.
Question 11.
Who should not participate in the Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO) program?
ANSWER
Student pilots.
,Question 12.
Which would most likely cause the cylinder head temperature and engine oil temperature gauges to
exceed their normal operating ranges?
ANSWER
Using fuel that is a lower-than-specified fuel rating.
Question 13.
A fast moving cold front may cause...
ANSWER
thunderstorms.
Question 14.
When operating under VFR below 18,000 MSL, unless otherwise authorized, what transponder code
should be selected?
ANSWER
1200.
Question 15.
According to the airport diagram, what is true of the takeoff and landing portion of runway 12?
ANSWER
Takeoffs may be started at position A on runway 12, and the landing portion of this runway
begins at position B.
The symbol at letter B indicates a displaced threshold.
, Question 16.
What is the marking for airports that have fuel?
ANSWER
Tick marks around the basic airport symbol indicate that fuel is available and the airport is
tended during normal working hours.
Question 17.
As altitude increases, the indicated airspeed at which a given airplane stalls in a particular
configuration will...
ANSWER
remain the same regardless of altitude.
Question 18.
Low-level turbulence can occur and icing can become hazardous in which type of fog?
ANSWER
Steam fog.
Steam fog forms in winter when cold, dry air passes over comparatively warm water. The
result is low level turbulence and icing.
Question 19.
Which color identifies the power-off stalling speed in a specified configuration?
ANSWER
The lower limit of the green arc.
