How to fly a drone - Exam
  • 1. What is the first step before flying a drone?
A) Ignore weather conditions
B) Check local regulations
C) Fly over people
D) Launch immediately
  • 2. What airspace is generally off-limits to recreational drone pilots?
A) Class B airspace
B) Class D airspace
C) Class E airspace
D) Class G airspace
  • 3. What weather condition is most dangerous for drone flight?
A) High temperatures
B) Light rain
C) Overcast skies
D) Strong winds
  • 4. What is VLOS?
A) Very Long Operating System
B) Voltage Loss Override System
C) Visual Line of Sight
D) Virtual Landing Obstacle System
  • 5. What is the maximum altitude a recreational drone can typically fly?
A) 100 feet
B) 400 feet
C) 1000 feet
D) 2000 feet
  • 6. What should you do if you lose control of your drone?
A) Activate return-to-home function
B) Panic and run
C) Turn off the controller
D) Fly it lower to the ground
  • 7. Why is it important to calibrate the drone's compass?
A) To increase battery life
B) To make the drone look cooler
C) To ensure accurate GPS positioning
D) To adjust the camera settings
  • 8. What type of battery is commonly used in drones?
A) Alkaline
B) Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd)
C) Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
D) Lead-Acid
  • 9. What is the purpose of a drone's gimbal?
A) To increase flight time
B) To measure altitude
C) To stabilize the camera
D) To control the drone's speed
  • 10. What is the function of GPS on a drone?
A) To transmit video
B) To provide position and navigation
C) To power the drone
D) To control the camera
  • 11. Which of these is generally prohibited when flying a drone?
A) Flying near airports
B) Flying during daylight hours
C) Flying over private property (with permission)
D) Flying in a park
  • 12. What is the purpose of drone propellers?
A) To hold the battery
B) To generate lift
C) To transmit data
D) To control the camera
  • 13. What does 'Return to Home' (RTH) do?
A) Increases drone speed
B) Turns off the drone
C) Changes camera settings
D) Automatically returns the drone to its launch point
  • 14. How often should you inspect your drone?
A) After every 10 flights
B) Only when it crashes
C) Once a month
D) Before each flight
  • 15. What is the most important pre-flight check?
A) Battery level
B) Camera angle
C) Propeller color
D) Controller sensitivity
  • 16. What is a drone's flight controller?
A) A remote control for the camera
B) The brain of the drone that manages all functions
C) A charger for the battery
D) A type of propeller
  • 17. What does the term 'drone' refer to?
A) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
B) A remote control
C) A battery charger
D) A type of camera
  • 18. What is the benefit of using obstacle avoidance?
A) Increases battery life
B) Prevents collisions
C) Improves camera quality
D) Allows for faster speeds
  • 19. What is the best practice for landing a drone?
A) On a moving vehicle
B) In a puddle of water
C) On a flat, clear surface
D) In tall grass
  • 20. What should you do if you see an airplane approaching?
A) Ignore it
B) Continue flying as normal
C) Try to fly higher than the plane
D) Land the drone immediately
  • 21. What is the purpose of drone registration?
A) To identify the owner of the drone
B) To make the drone faster
C) To increase flight time
D) To improve camera quality
  • 22. Which of the following is a good practice for battery storage?
A) Store at a recommended voltage (storage charge)
B) Store completely discharged
C) Store fully charged
D) Store in direct sunlight
  • 23. What does 'FPV' stand for?
A) First-Person View
B) Fast Powered Vehicle
C) Fixed Point Vision
D) Flight Path Visualization
  • 24. What is the meaning of 'flyaway'?
A) Drone flies extremely fast
B) Drone performs aerial acrobatics
C) Drone loses connection and flies away uncontrolled
D) Drone lands perfectly
  • 25. What is the main purpose of firmware updates?
A) To make the drone louder
B) To change the color of the drone
C) To improve drone performance and fix bugs
D) To increase battery size
  • 26. What should you consider when planning a flight path?
A) Obstacles and restricted areas
B) The brand of your drone
C) Your favorite music
D) The color of the sky
  • 27. Why is it important to maintain a safe distance from people and property?
A) To take better pictures
B) To prevent injury and damage
C) To save battery power
D) To make the drone more visible
  • 28. What type of insurance should a drone pilot consider?
A) Car insurance
B) Home insurance
C) Life insurance
D) Liability insurance
  • 29. What is the best way to learn about drone regulations?
A) Consult official sources like the FAA
B) Ask a friend
C) Ignore them
D) Guess
  • 30. What does the acronym NOTAM stand for?
A) New Operating Times and Methods
B) National Organization of Technology and Management
C) None of the Above
D) Notice to Airmen
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