AVSC 3400 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Signed on October 12, 1922, the Warsaw Convention has become one of the most important
documents in international commercial air transpiration. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The United Kingdom and the United States met and negotiated a bilateral understanding of
the development of international air transport. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The Bermuda
Agreement
The US has been a party to what convention since 1934? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The
Warsaw Convention
The ICAO is composed of how many member states? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 152
The rules and regulations of which convention were adopted by the principal European
nations? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- NOT The Havana Convention
ICAO Annex 18 contains the general rules about how dangerous goods should be packed and
transported and the responsibilities of various parties involved with their transportation. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Since the early days among international jurist, two principal theories of national sovereignty
of air-space have existed. These two theories include: 1. Individual states have the right of
sovereignty over the airspace over their soil and 2. Air is free and states have no authority
over it. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
How high should registration marks be painted or otherwise permanently affixed on the
wings of an aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 50 cm
The ICAO council members are composed of how many contracting states? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 33
, The Headquarters for ICAO are in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- False
The direction of the great circle route makes an angle of about _____ with the meridian of
New York, about _____ with the meridian of Iceland, and still greater angle with the meridian
of London. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- About 50° with the meridian of New York; About
90° with the meridian of Iceland
This projection is neither perspective, equal area, nor conformal. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Azimuthal Equidistant Projection
The term knots is used to express "statute miles per hour" and MPH is used for "nautical
miles per hour". - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The only cylindrical projection used for navigation is the Mercator. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- True
This projection is a perspective-conformal projection of the sphere. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Stereographic Projection
Choose the term(s) which are used to express the horizontal direction of one terrestrial point
from another. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- All of the terms
A projection can be defined as a systematic construction of lines on a plane surface to
represent the parallels of latitude and the meridians of longitude of the earth or a section of
the earth. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Classified according to the point of tangency of the plane of projection. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Gnomonic Projections
Azimuth is the true direction to a point in space. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
The two methods of projection used are called _____ and _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Mathematical and perspective
and CORRECT Answers
Signed on October 12, 1922, the Warsaw Convention has become one of the most important
documents in international commercial air transpiration. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The United Kingdom and the United States met and negotiated a bilateral understanding of
the development of international air transport. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The Bermuda
Agreement
The US has been a party to what convention since 1934? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The
Warsaw Convention
The ICAO is composed of how many member states? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 152
The rules and regulations of which convention were adopted by the principal European
nations? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- NOT The Havana Convention
ICAO Annex 18 contains the general rules about how dangerous goods should be packed and
transported and the responsibilities of various parties involved with their transportation. -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Since the early days among international jurist, two principal theories of national sovereignty
of air-space have existed. These two theories include: 1. Individual states have the right of
sovereignty over the airspace over their soil and 2. Air is free and states have no authority
over it. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
How high should registration marks be painted or otherwise permanently affixed on the
wings of an aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 50 cm
The ICAO council members are composed of how many contracting states? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 33
, The Headquarters for ICAO are in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- False
The direction of the great circle route makes an angle of about _____ with the meridian of
New York, about _____ with the meridian of Iceland, and still greater angle with the meridian
of London. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- About 50° with the meridian of New York; About
90° with the meridian of Iceland
This projection is neither perspective, equal area, nor conformal. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Azimuthal Equidistant Projection
The term knots is used to express "statute miles per hour" and MPH is used for "nautical
miles per hour". - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
The only cylindrical projection used for navigation is the Mercator. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- True
This projection is a perspective-conformal projection of the sphere. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Stereographic Projection
Choose the term(s) which are used to express the horizontal direction of one terrestrial point
from another. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- All of the terms
A projection can be defined as a systematic construction of lines on a plane surface to
represent the parallels of latitude and the meridians of longitude of the earth or a section of
the earth. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Classified according to the point of tangency of the plane of projection. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Gnomonic Projections
Azimuth is the true direction to a point in space. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
The two methods of projection used are called _____ and _____. - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Mathematical and perspective
