Easy Part 1 PPL Test 👨‍✈️🛩️

What is the purpose of the elevator on an aircraft?

• Control yaw

• Control roll

• Control pitch

• Increase speed

What happens when you move the ailerons?

• The aircraft pitches up

• The aircraft rolls

• The aircraft yaws

• The aircraft slows down

Which instrument indicates the aircraft’s altitude?

• Airspeed Indicator

• Attitude Indicator

• Heading Indicator

• Altimeter

What is the standard atmospheric pressure at sea level?

• 1013.25 hPa

• 760 mmHg

• 29.92 inHg

• All of the above

What causes an aircraft to stall?

• Too high a speed

• Exceeding critical angle of attack

• Turbulence

• Too low a throttle

What is the primary function of the rudder?

• Control roll

• Control pitch

• Control yaw

• Control altitude

VFR stands for?

• Vertical Flight Route

• Variable Frequency Range

• Visual Flight Rules

• Visual Frequency Radar

What type of airspace is controlled and requires clearance from ATC to enter?

• Class G

• Class C

• Class F

• Class E

What does a windsock indicate at an airfield?

• Cloud height

• Wind strength only

• Air pressure

• Wind direction and strength

What is the effect of density altitude on aircraft performance?

• Improves climb rate

• Reduces takeoff distance

• Decreases engine power and lift

• No effect