Transport Canada Drone Pilot Exam: Small Basic (Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems - Basic Operations)
Radiotelephony: practice questions
Our Canada drone Basic exam bank has 8 questions on this topic. Here are 3 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.
Question 1
A pilot hears traffic reported at '3 o'clock'. The traffic is:
- Behind
- Ahead
- To the right
- To the left
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C. To the right — Clock positions are relative to the aircraft's nose: 3 o'clock is on the right.
Question 2
To use an aviation VHF radio to talk with aircraft or ATC in Canada, you need:
- A Restricted Operator Certificate with Aeronautical Qualification (ROC-A)
- No certificate at all
- A ham radio licence
- An Advanced pilot certificate only, which includes radio privileges on all aviation frequencies in Canada
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A. A Restricted Operator Certificate with Aeronautical Qualification (ROC-A) — ISED requires a ROC-A to operate aeronautical radio.
Question 3
In the phonetic alphabet, the letter 'C' is:
- Charles
- Cat
- Charlie
- Coca
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C. Charlie — ICAO phonetic alphabet: Charlie.