CANADA PRIVATE PILOT LICENSE
WRITTEN EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS UPDATED (2024/2025)
(VERIFIED ANSWERS)
If a mandatory frequency (MF) is in use the pilot departing VFR shall
monitor that frequency until the aircraft is - ANS ✓clear of the area
During cruise flight while in the standard pressure region the barometric
pressure that shall be set on the altimeter is - ANS ✓29.92
The significance of a series of red projectiles is - ANS ✓whether by day or
night notwithstanding previous instructions do not land for the time being
To act as pilot-in-command at night while carrying passengers the pilot
must have conducted at least - ANS ✓five takeoffs and landings at night in the
same category and class of aircraft within the preceding six months.
The selection of a cruising altitude in the Southern Domestic Airspace
(SDA) is be based on the - ANS ✓magnetic track
When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude - ANS
✓an aeroplane shall give way to a plane on the left towing the glider.
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The imaginary line extending from the leading edge to the trailing edge of
the wing is called the - ANS ✓chord
Aspect ratio is the - ANS ✓relationship between the wing span and wing chord
As more weight is carried in an aeroplane the indicated stalling speed will -
ANS ✓increase
Power-off stall speeds at maximum weight are shown on the airspeed
indicator by coloured reference markings. The slow-speed end or bottom of
the white arc represents the - ANS ✓indicated stall speed with flaps fully
extended.
In a straight constant speed climb the magnetic compass in an aircraft will -
ANS ✓function satisfactorily
A turn coordinator provides an indication of the - ANS ✓movement of the
aircraft about the yaw and roll axis
The angle of attack that the aeroplane stalls is determined by - ANS ✓design
of the wing
The stall speed of an aeroplane - ANS ✓increases in a climbing turn and
decreases in a descending turn
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During flight high cylinder head temperature may be attributed to - ANS
✓operating at high power with the mixture too lean
The altimeter operates on the basic principle of - ANS ✓measuring changes in
atmospheric pressure as the aircraft climbs and descends
An aeroplane entering turbulent flying conditions should be slowed to the
maneuvering speed which is - ANS ✓given in the AFM (Aircraft Flight Manual)
The final determinant of an aeroplane's performance is based on - ANS
✓density altitude
On the turn and bank indicator the needle is pointing to the right and the
ball is to the left. When on the ground the aeroplane would be - ANS
✓turning right
When an aircraft is equipped with a controllable-pitch propeller full fine
pitch is used - ANS ✓during the initial stages of takeoff
The most commonly recommended practice for reducing the risk of dirt
and water entering the engine is to - ANS ✓strain the fuel from the lowest
points in the system prior to each flight.
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