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Control Tower Operator (CTO) StudyGuide Part 6
A Nondirectional Radio Beacon (NDB) transmits nondirectional signals whereby the
pilot of a properly equipped aircraft can determine the aircraft's _______ from the
station.
A. bearing
B. heading
C. radial
D. distance - ANS-B
Nondirectional Radio Beacons (NDBs) are subject to disturbances from lightning and
precipitation static, which may result in erroneous _________ information.
A. distance
B. heading
C. radial
D. bearing - ANS-D
Nondirectional Radio Beacons operate in what frequency band?
A. 108.0 to 117.95 MHz
B. 108.0 to 117.95 kHz
C. 190 to 1750 MHz
D. 190 to 1750 kHz - ANS-D
A ground-based electronic navigational aid transmitting very high frequency navigational
signals 360 degrees in azimuth, orientated from magnetic north is called ________.
A. DME
B. NDB
C. ILS
D. VOR - ANS-D
Which of the following is used as the basis for navigation within the National Airspace
System?
A. DME
B. NDB
C. ILS
D. VOR - ANS-D
, VORs operate in what frequency band?
A. 108.0 to 117.95 MHz
B. 108.0 to 117.95 kHz
C. 190 to 535 MHz
D. 190 to 535 kHz - ANS-A
How many magnetic radials are available from a VOR?
A. 90
B. 180
C. 270
D. 360 - ANS-D
All NOTAMs will be processed, stored, and distributed by the ________.
A. ARTCC
B. NS
C. ATCT
D. NFDC - ANS-B
Who is responsible for monitoring the United States Notice to Airmen System?
A. ARTCC
B. FSS
C. NFDC
D. USNOF - ANS-D
The VOR antenna transmission pattern is ________.
A. omnidirectional
B. a narrow beam
C. nondirectional
D. oriented to true north - ANS-A
A basic restriction regarding the use of VOR navigational aids is that its signal
________.
A. depends on antenna size
B. is line-of-sight
C. follows the curvature of the
earth
D. is oriented to true north - ANS-B
Specific geographical positions on the earth's surface are described by the terms
"_______" and "_______."
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