Karunya Air Traffic Control & Aerodrome Details Questions
Part – A : (10 X 1 = 10 Marks) 1. Identify the civil aviation regulatory authority of China. 2. Define the term uncontrolled airspace. 3. State the contents of the Air Vector data block in an Automatic Dependent Surveillance (ADS) report. 4. Distinguish between radiotelephony and data link communication methods. 5. State the role of an alternate aerodrome in flight operations. 6. State two benefits of military radar systems. 7. Define Aerodrome Reference Point (ARP). 8. State the importance of the primary runway. 9. State the meaning of the white cross symbol displayed at an aerodrome. 10. List the different types of emergency landings.
Part – B: (6 X 3 = 18 Marks) 11. List any two safety issues associated with tabletop runways. 12. State the significance of position report. 13. Distinguish between pulsed radar and continuous wave radar. 14. Compare clearway with stopway. 15. Distinguish between Visual Approach Slope Indicator (VASI) and Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI). 16. State the significance of emergency triangle at an aerodrome.
Part – C : (6 X 12 = 72 Marks) (Answer any five Questions from Q. No. 17 to 23, Q. No. 24 is Compulsory) 17. Illustrate the procedures for setting an altimeter to ensure accurate altitude readings during flight operations. 18. Compare and contrast the key features of Area Navigation (RNAV) and Required Navigation Performance (RNP) navigation systems. 19. Describe in detail the procedures used for secondary radar identification. 20. Explain in detail the various components of aerodrome data and their importance in ensuring safe and efficient aircraft operations. 21. Describe the features and operational significance of wind direction indicators at an aerodrome. 22. Explain the procedures for conducting radar performance checks of long-range radar (LRR) systems used in air traffic control. 23. Describe the VASI system, its purpose and the different types of VASI installations at aerodromes.
Compulsory Question: 24. Explain the deployment of a Ballistic Recovery System (BRS) in-flight and how it improves aircraft safety and reduces fatalities
Course Outcomes: • CO1 Recall the basic concepts of ATS and its services. • CO2 Recognize all information relevant to specific planned flight. • CO3 Exemplify the working routines of radar services. • CO4 Identify the Aerodrome layouts and the design. • CO5 Illustrate the runway restrictions, various approach systems and guidances. • CO6 Understand structural and practical insight in emergency management.
Note: • CO – COURSE OUTCOME • BL – BLOOM’S LEVEL • M – MARKS ALLOTTED
