Airport & Aviation

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Quiz on Airport & Aviation, created by Sahar Al Mughairi on 03/06/2017.
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Questão 1

Questão
1. General aviation planes can be used for:
Responda
  • connecting flights to larger airports
  • international passenger transportation
  • military transport
  • spraying field crops

Questão 2

Questão
The term “feeder airlines” refers to airlines that predominately carry passengers.
Responda
  • to the major airports
  • For a lower price
  • to vacation destinations
  • On chartered flights

Questão 3

Questão
The most profitable passenger travel market segment is:
Responda
  • Leisure
  • Business
  • Commuter
  • International

Questão 4

Questão
The term “charter flight” refers to flights on narrow body commercial transport aircraft.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 5

Questão
The term “intra-continental” refers to airlines that fly routes .
Responda
  • between continents
  • within a continent
  • within a country
  • Between countries

Questão 6

Questão
One of the main challenges of flying chartered flights is the limited number of airports that accept these flights.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 7

Questão
The main purpose of the load plan is to ensure that.
Responda
  • The correct balance of the aircraft is achieved
  • All cargo is properly confirmed for travel
  • All cargo is stored in containers and pallets
  • the correct temperature is adjusted through out the flight

Questão 8

Questão
The basic role of the freight forwarder is:
Responda
  • Organised cargo shipments
  • Transport cargo shipments
  • Get customs clearance for air-cargo
  • Provide insurance for air cargo

Questão 9

Questão
The “Combi” mode of the Boeing 747-400 passenger aircraft .
Responda
  • Can carry more passengers
  • Can carry more cargo
  • Can fly longer distances
  • Can carry air stables

Questão 10

Questão
Live animals are usually loaded into the rear compartment of the hold because:
Responda
  • The rear compartment is safest during accidents
  • A loaded rear compartment allows for easier take-off
  • The rear compartment has appropriate air ventilation
  • The temperature can be adjusted in the rear compartment

Questão 11

Questão
Export freight forwarders are licensed by:
Responda
  • The International Association of Freight Forwarders (IAFF)
  • The International Air Transport Association(IATA)
  • The local government authorities
  • The airport cargo department

Questão 12

Questão
To calculate the full economic impact of the airline industry, we need to take into consideration the number of people employed by:
Responda
  • The aviation industry
  • The supply chain
  • The tourism industry
  • All of the above

Questão 13

Questão
The “pillars” of sustainable development are economic development, social development and:
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  • inter cultural exchange
  • technological development
  • energy conservation
  • environmental protection

Questão 14

Questão
In recent years, growth in the tourism industry has been driven by emerging economies:
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 15

Questão
One important contribution of the tourism industry is creating awareness of the diversity of cultures and ways of life:
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 16

Questão
What country has differentiated itself as an eco-tourism destination by conserving the Okavango wetland system?
Responda
  • NewZealand
  • Botswana
  • Guatemala
  • SouthAfrica

Questão 17

Questão
One of ICAO's principal mandates is to enforce air safety regulations in all member states.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 18

Questão
Where are the ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices published?
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  • In the Chicago Convention Treaty
  • In the Annexes
  • On the ICAO Website
  • In the Traffic Conference resolutions

Questão 19

Questão
The basic difference between ICAO Standards and Recommended Practices is that Standards are mandatory, but Recommended Practices are not.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 20

Questão
Which two “Freedoms of the Air” are almost always granted simultaneously in bilateral agreements between countries?
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  • The right to fly across a country's territory without landing the right to land for non-traffic purposes.
  • The right to carry passengers from another country tone’s own and the right to carry passengers from one's own country to a second country and from there to a third country
  • The right to land for non-traffic purposes and the right to carry passengers from one's own country to a second country and from there to a third country
  • The right to carry passengers from one's own country to another and the right to carry passengers from another country to one's own

Questão 21

Questão
To which of the five “Freedoms of the Air” are almost all countries partners?
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  • The right to carry passengers or cargo from another country to one's own
  • The right to carry passengers or cargo from someones own country to another.
  • The right to land for non-traffic purposes
  • The right to fly across a country's territory without landing

Questão 22

Questão
1. The Revenue Passenger Kilometre (RPK) allows us to measure:
Responda
  • Airline productivity
  • Airline profitability
  • Airline total revenue
  • Airline passenger traffics

Questão 23

Questão
A measure of the average revenue received for carrying one passenger one kilometre is called:
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  • Yield
  • Profit
  • Unit revenue
  • Unit capacity

Questão 24

Questão
Airline profitability is a function of the following three factors: yield, available seat kilometre cost, and ……………. :
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  • operating costs
  • passenger revenue
  • passenger traffic
  • load factor

Questão 25

Questão
In terms of Freight Tonne Kilometres, which area of the world occupies the leading position
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  • Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Europe
  • NorthAmerica

Questão 26

Questão
According to IATA statistics for 2011, the greatest amount of cargo was transported domestically.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 27

Questão
Why does air cargo transportation generate larger profit margins than passenger transportation?
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  • Because cargo service is less costly
  • Because cargo airport taxes are generally lower
  • Because cargo airplanes are more fuel efficientl
  • Because cargo load factor is greater

Questão 28

Questão
Airlines lease aircraft in order to avoid paying large sums of money upfront for the aircraft.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 29

Questão
Profits and______are critical for the airline's ability to repay debt and reinvest in its development
Responda
  • Operational costs
  • cashflow
  • revenue
  • yield

Questão 30

Questão
Airlines are considered capital intensive because:
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  • Fares are more expensive than other forms of transportation
  • Airlines pay high salaries to their employees
  • The startup of an airline requires huge investment
  • Airlines pay high government taxes

Questão 31

Questão
Which of the following is NOT characteristic of the airline industry?
Responda
  • Seasonal
  • Labor intensive
  • Highly competitive
  • High profit margins

Questão 32

Questão
Passenger travel is a highly globalised sector of the airline industry, but cargo transportation is not.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 33

Questão
World War I was a main factor in the development of civil aviation because, after the war, many military planes were used for passenger transportation
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 34

Questão
In which country, during the early 1920s, was the focus on the delivery of mail by air transport
Responda
  • Australia
  • GreatBritain
  • Japan
  • USA

Questão 35

Questão
The earliest airlines were privately-owned companies.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 36

Questão
Which country was the first to establish a government-owned airline?
Responda
  • France
  • GreatBritain
  • Italy
  • USA

Questão 37

Questão
The most distinctive feature of the Concorde passenger aircraft was:
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  • Super sonic speed
  • fuel efficiency
  • the wide-body
  • 400 passenger capacity

Questão 38

Questão
The first major country to introduce deregulation was
Responda
  • Australia
  • France
  • GreatBritain
  • USA

Questão 39

Questão
Major airlines opposed deregulation because they feared:
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  • Increased competition
  • Lack of safety regulation
  • Lack of personnel licensing
  • Rapid development of new routes

Questão 40

Questão
The initial result of deregulation of fares by Japan's Ministry of Transport was
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  • Lower fares for all classes
  • Lower fares for the economy class
  • Lower fares during peak travel periods
  • Slight rise of most fares

Questão 41

Questão
Open Skies Agreements create a free market environment by reducing government interference in the commercial decisions of air carriers
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 42

Questão
From a passenger's perspective, one of the disadvantages of a mature “hub-and-spoke” route system is the dominance of one airline in a hub
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 43

Questão
The main rationale behind greater consolidation is an increase in economies of scale and efficiencies.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 44

Questão
Privatisation of government-owned airlines can lead to:
Responda
  • Economic viability of these airlines
  • Bankruptcy of these airlines
  • Reduced competition
  • Neglect of safety standards

Questão 45

Questão
The main benefit of joint scheduling between several airlines is:
Responda
  • Reduction in staff expenses
  • Lower IT expenses
  • Increase in check-in option
  • Maximisation of load factors

Questão 46

Questão
Currently there are three main airline alliances in the world: One-world, Sky Team and:
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  • WorldAlliance
  • SkyAllianc
  • StarAlliance
  • FlyAlliance

Questão 47

Questão
Airline alliances can lead to a reduction in flight frequencies when:
Responda
  • Governments do not stimulate competition
  • Regional airlines are part of the alliance
  • Government regulation is too rigid
  • Alliances have a monopoly on specific routes

Questão 48

Questão
The key requirement for the first “air ports” was:
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  • Observation stands for the visitors
  • A grassy field that would mitigate the effects of rain
  • An aircraft hangar for storage and servicing of aircraft
  • The need to approach from any angle depending on wind conditions

Questão 49

Questão
One of the newer strategies to make airports profitable is to:
Responda
  • Increase airport taxes
  • Increase the fees paid by airlines
  • Receive more government subsidies
  • Make airports destinations in themselves

Questão 50

Questão
Which of the following airports is named after a prominent figure in aviation history?
Responda
  • Norman Manley International (KIN) in Kingston,Jamaica
  • Lester B.Pearson International Airport (YYZ) inToronto,Canada
  • Santos-Dumont Airport (SDU) in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil
  • Chiang Kai-Shek International Airport (TPE) inTaipei,Taiwan

Questão 51

Questão
Every airport has the following three parts: the land side, the airside and the:
Responda
  • Taxiway
  • Terminal
  • Runway
  • Parking area

Questão 52

Questão
Which of the following is NOT part of an airport's airside?
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  • Runway
  • Taxiway
  • Apron
  • Flight check-in

Questão 53

Questão
For arriving passengers on international flights, the airside areas include immigration, baggage pickup and:
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  • passport control
  • animal vaccination
  • currency exchange
  • Customs

Questão 54

Questão
Airport management prefers to spread air traffic out during the day in order to :
Responda
  • Avoid creating traffic congestion on the approaching highways
  • Allow passengers to spend more time in the airport
  • Use its facilities and manpower most efficiently
  • Increase security screening

Questão 55

Questão
About 90 percent of employees at airports work for private companies, such as airlines, contractors, concessions and other land tenants
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 56

Questão
Airplane servicing such as de-icing is usually done by:
Responda
  • Ground services personnel
  • Ground transportation personnel
  • Airport maintenance personnel
  • Airport operator personnel

Questão 57

Questão
According to international regulation, airports are not allowed to contract private security companies to operate security inspection points within the terminals.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 58

Questão
Generally, emergency medical service crews in an airport are employees of the :
Responda
  • Airport
  • The consortium of airlines
  • the local municipality
  • The central government

Questão 59

Questão
Because not everyone can go through the security checkpoint to the airside, some concessionaires have
Responda
  • Their stores only on the land-side
  • Their stores only on the airside
  • Their stores on the land-side and airside
  • Their stores in the concourse

Questão 60

Questão
Which of the following is the most popular type of outlet in airports?
Responda
  • Travel insurance counters
  • Amusement machines
  • car rental counters
  • Restaurants, bars and cafeterias

Questão 61

Questão
At which of the following steps could the customer be asked to provide a photo identity card?
Responda
  • CommercialFacilities–Land-side
  • security screening
  • Pre-boarding check
  • Boarding

Questão 62

Questão
Which of the following steps is out of sequence?
Responda
  • Security screening
  • CommercialFacilities–Airside
  • Pre-boarding Check
  • Check-in at the airport counter

Questão 63

Questão
Which of the following boarding options ensures that passengers cannot wander onto the apron?
Responda
  • A passenger jet bridge
  • a transfer vehicle
  • A walk from the exit door to the aircraft
  • Non of the above

Questão 64

Questão
Some countries require passengers arriving from a foreign country to fill out a landing card. By whom is this landing card checked?
Responda
  • cabin crew
  • immigration officer
  • baggage handler
  • security officer

Questão 65

Questão
At which stage are passengers most likely to be asked to open their luggage for inspection?
Responda
  • Deplaning
  • Government Controls–Immigration
  • Luggage Reclaim Area
  • Government Controls–Customs

Questão 66

Questão
Which of the following outbound freight processing steps is out of sequence?
Responda
  • security screening
  • assembly and holding
  • dispatch to aircraft
  • Receiving area

Questão 67

Questão
Baggage checked-in at an off-airport location is not subject to the mandatory security controls prior to loading.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 68

Questão
During which of the following steps is the first opportunity to initiate passenger control?
Responda
  • Check-in
  • security screening point
  • passport control
  • immigration control

Questão 69

Questão
Specially trained “sniffer” dogs are used for screening:
Responda
  • international passengers
  • international mail
  • airline personnel
  • freight

Questão 70

Questão
Which of the following is NOT used for passenger screening?
Responda
  • decompression chamber
  • Radioscopic(X-ray)equipment
  • explosive vapour detectors
  • manual searches

Questão 71

Questão
Which of the following is NOT used as a means to screen freight?
Responda
  • manual inspection
  • Use of explosive vapour detectors
  • Full body scanner
  • Use of radioscopic equipment

Questão 72

Questão
The movement area of an aerodrome can be defined as:
Responda
  • Runways, taxiways and aprons
  • runways and aprons
  • taxiways and aprons
  • Is the same as the manoeuvring area

Questão 73

Questão
Which direction should the aircraft face to reduce the ground run required while taking off and landing?
Responda
  • The aircraft have to face the wind
  • The aircraft have to go with the wind
  • The aircraft have to be in 90 degree angle with the wind
  • The direction of the wind does not have an effect on the length required for the ground run

Questão 74

Questão
An ILS provides pilots with:
Responda
  • visual guidance only.
  • Visual and electronic guidance.
  • Lateral electronic guidance only.
  • Electronic lateral and vertical guidance.

Questão 75

Questão
What is the benefit of radars in aircraft guidance?
Responda
  • An Air Traffic Controller can identify an aircraft's position and flight direction and thus separating one aircraft from the other
  • A pilot can detect obstacles and bad weather cells in low visibility conditions
  • It is only used in military aviation
  • Both (A) and (B)

Questão 76

Questão
The ATS unit responsible to control air traffic in a control zone is:
Responda
  • An area control centre
  • an approach control unit
  • A control tower
  • None of the above

Questão 77

Questão
The processing of national and international passengers is:
Responda
  • exactly the same
  • Differs for arriving passengers but never for departing passengers.
  • Differs for arriving passengers, and in some States for departing passengers.
  • Differs for departing passengers only

Questão 78

Questão
Vehicles should not be allowed to park on the curb because:
Responda
  • The weight of parked vehicles may cause damage to the structure.
  • Vehicles are better parked in a pay parking lot.
  • It causes congestion, which is detrimental to efficient processing
  • It interferes with delivery vehicles.

Questão 79

Questão
Preventative maintenance of terminal mechanical systems should be done:
Responda
  • during busy periods
  • always at night.
  • outside peak times.
  • Whenever technical personnel is available.

Questão 80

Questão
Expressed on an hourly basis, the rate charged in long term parking lots is usually
Responda
  • The same as that of short term lots
  • Lower
  • Higher

Questão 81

Questão
If road congestion is frequently observed, the airport operator should:
Responda
  • Ask the police to speed up traffic
  • conducts traffic survey
  • immediately widen the road
  • Reduce then umber of flights to decrease demand on roads

Questão 82

Questão
Who develops Airside Vehicle Operator Permits (AVOP)?
Responda
  • It is part of the international aviation examination
  • It is part of the national aviation examination
  • It is developed by airport operators
  • It is part of the regular driver's license requiremens

Questão 83

Questão
Experience demonstrates that aircraft in flight constitute the main target of unlawful acts against civil aviation
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 84

Questão
Which legal instrument was developed by ICAO that provides States with SARPs?
Responda
  • Security Manual Against Acts of Unlawful Interference
  • Annex17, Security
  • Marking of Plastic Explosives for the purpose of detection
  • The Chicago Convention,1944

Questão 85

Questão
When ICAO was created, the protection of civil aviation was already an important issue.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 86

Questão
The National Civil Aviation Security Authority established by each State is often part of:
Responda
  • The Army
  • The police
  • The Civil aviation authority
  • The Ministry of Defence

Questão 87

Questão
Opaque security fences are preferred because they prevent view over restricted areas
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 88

Questão
The control of passengers is only done in times of a high threat levels.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 89

Questão
When a passenger does not present himself for boarding, his checked luggage must be:
Responda
  • Sent to its normal destination and stored until the passenger arrives.
  • Immediately unloaded and considered suspect.
  • Checked and sent to its destination
  • Unloaded and stored at the departure airport.

Questão 90

Questão
In the apparent conflict between security and facilitation, the speed advantage inherent to air transportation should prevail.
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 91

Questão
A well-known employee presents himself at the access point to a restricted area. He forgot his restricted area permit at home. Which action on the part of the security guard on duty is appropriate?
Responda
  • Allow the employee to access the restricted area under the condition that he presents his permit on the next day.
  • Strictly prevent access
  • Call his supervisor to seek advice
  • Allow access under the condition that he remains in his vehicle.

Questão 92

Questão
A security awareness programme should be designed exclusively for airport employees.
Responda
  • True
  • False

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