Free Airline Pilot Readiness Test

Question 1

An aircraft in distress should set transponder code:

Accepted Answer

7700

Answer

7500

Answer

7600

Answer

7000

Question 2

When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude, which has the right of way?

Accepted Answer

The aircraft on the right

Answer

The aircraft on the left

Answer

The faster aircraft

Answer

The larger aircraft

Question 3

Above the transition altitude, the altimeter should be set to:

Accepted Answer

1013.25 hPa (standard pressure)

Answer

Local QNH

Answer

QFE of the destination airport

Answer

Mean QNH of the route

Question 4

Flying from a high-pressure area to a low-pressure area without updating QNH, the altimeter will:

Accepted Answer

Over-read (indicate higher than actual altitude)

Answer

Under-read (indicate lower than actual altitude)

Answer

Show the correct altitude

Answer

Become unreliable and oscillate

Question 5

The three SAR alerting phases, in order of escalation, are:

Accepted Answer

INCERFA → ALERFA → DETRESFA

Answer

ALERFA → INCERFA → DETRESFA

Answer

DETRESFA → ALERFA → INCERFA

Answer

INCERFA → DETRESFA → ALERFA

What this test measures