Daily Quiz- 130
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Q1. In the event of a crash, the Underwater Locator Beacon (ULB) attached to a black box is designed to emit signals for approximately:
A. 7 days
B. 14 days
C. 30 days
D. 90 days
Q2. Which of the following pairs correctly match the type of data recorded by the FDR and CVR respectively?
A. Vertical acceleration & Engine noise
B. Control stick position & Radio communication
C. Electrical voltage fluctuations & Windshield temperature
D. Passenger load factor & Emergency lighting status
Q3. Consider the following statements regarding real-time flight data streaming:
1. It completely eliminates the need for physical black boxes.
2. It can help reduce delays in investigation outcomes.
3. It is currently mandated by the ICAO for all commercial aircraft.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1, 2, and 3
Q4. The solid-state memory used in modern black boxes provides an advantage over magnetic tape primarily because:
A. It reduces weight and fuel consumption of aircraft.
B. It allows inflight voice transmission to air traffic control.
C. It is more resistant to mechanical shock and heat.
D. It enables audio recording from passenger cabins.
Q5. Which international aviation authority was the first to mandate the use of black boxes, setting a global precedent?
A. FAA (United States)
B. DGCA (India)
C. CASA (Australia)
D. EASA (European Union)
Answers Quiz 129 (June 15)
1. C
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. C
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