AIRLAWS 208

1. An act to amend act numbered thirty-nine hundred and

nine concerning the licensing of airmen and aircraft,

inspection of the same, air traffic rules, schedules and

rates of aviation companies and the enforcement of law.

a. Republic Act 776 c. Executive Order 219

b. Act No. 3996 d. Act No. 3909

B

2. Establishing the Domestic and International Civil

Aviation Liberalization Policy.

a. Act No. 3909 c. Executive Order 219

b. Act No. 3996 d. Republic Act 776

C

3. In ____________________, Legislative Act No. 3909

passed by the Congress of the Philippines created an

Office under the Department of Commerce and

Communications to handle aviation matters, particularly

the enforcement of rules and regulations governing

commercial aviation as well as private flying.

a. November 22, 1931 c. November 24, 1931

b. November 20, 1931 d. November 21, 1931

B

4. The group that founded Philippine Airlines was led by

a Filipino businessman named ______.

a. Andres Soriano c. Andres Bonifacio

b. Andres Ramos d. Inaec Soriano

A

5. AL became the first Asian airline to cross the

Pacific when it operated a chartered Douglas DC-4 on the

first of several flights to ferry home initially 40 US

servicemen.

a. Beech Model 18 c. Dash 800

b. Douglas DC-4 d. Cessna Caravan

B

6. ATO stands for

a. Aviation Transportation Office

b. Aircraft Terminal Office

c. Air Terminal Office

d. Air Transportation Office

D

7. The Philippines held a Category 1 rating until _____?

a. February 15, 2007 c. January 15, 2008

b. January 17, 2008 d. February 17, 2008

B

8. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) downgraded

the country citing ___________ saying that the Air

Transportation Office (ATO) did not fully satisfy

international safety standards set by the United Nations

- International Civil Aviation Organization.

a. Lack of Manpower c. Poor Terminal

b. Safety Concerns d. Switching Cost

B

9. Following the announcements of FAA and ICAO, on

_______, the European Union (EU) banned Philippine

carriers from flying to Europe.

a. July 10, 2013

b. April 1, 2010

c. April 10, 2014

d. March 4, 2013

B

10. The removal of regulations or restrictions,

especially in a particular industry.

a. Liberalization

b. Industrialization

c. Deregulation

d. Globalization

C

11. Can help ensure an airline a guaranteed revenue flow

that will cover most of its capital outlay.

a. Hub and Spoke system

b. Yield Management

c. Long-Term Contracts

d. Oligopoly

C

12. Which is not considered a benefit of outsourcing

a. Minimizing the use of functional experts

b. Quality

c. Competitive Advantage

d. Reducing Costs

A

13. These services include passenger services, ramp

services, cargo and postal services, flight

operations/load control and communication services,

representation and surveillance services.

a. Catering Services

b. Ground Services

c. Outsourcing

d. Fuel Hedging

B

14. Revenue less cost

a. Profit

b. Cash flow

c. Capital

d. Fixed cost

A

15. Also known as indirect costs or overhead costs.

a. Capital

b. Fixed cost

c. Cash flow

d. Profit

B

16. A fixed cost that must be incurred by a new entrant,

regardless of production or sales activities, into a

market that incumbents do not have or have not had to

incur.

a. Economies of Scale

b. Mutual Dependence

c. High Barrier to Entry

d. Switching Cost

C

17. A proportionate saving in costs gained by an

increased level of production.

a. Economies of Scale

b. Switching Cost

c. High Barrier to Entry

d. Mutual Dependence

D

18. Which is not important information considered for

the fleet planning process.

a. Current Resources

b. Flight Crew Opinions

c. Corporate Objectives

d. Marketing Strategy

B

19. Prediction of future performance

a. Planning c. Analysis

b. Forecasting

d. Control

B

20. What forecasting purpose particularly is this "Every

company must make choices among the many markets or

submarkets open to it, in addition to deciding on the

level of service to offer, the type of aircraft to fly

on routes, and the type of aircraft to purchase"

a. Planning

b. Analysis

c. Control

d. Forecasting

B

21. What forecasting purpose particularly is this "A

commercial aircraft manufacturer is disappointed with

sales to national carriers. The market research

department is asked to develop a new forecast of company

sales potential in this market"

a. Control

b. Planning

c. Forecasting

d. Analysis

A

22. In aviation, crude oil prices are a ___________

__________ of jet fuel prices. Since changes in the

price of crude oil roughly occur at the same time as

changes in jet fuel prices.

a. Focus Group

b. Market Survey

c. Coincident Indicator

d. Delphi Method

C

23. A factor-induced to a dependent variable, defined as

a long-term tendency to change with time.

a. Cyclical Variations

b. Seasonal Variations

c. Trends

d. Random Effect

C

24. A factor-induced to a dependent variable, associated

with the time periods, such as over a year (Q1, Q2, Q3,

Q4)

a. Seasonal Variations

b. Random Effect

c. Cyclical Variations

d. Trends

C

25. The chief governing body of a corporation.

a. Middle Management

b. Top Management

c. Operating Management

d. Board of Directors

D

26. The second level of management in the organization

is responsible for developing operational plans and

procedures.

a. Middle Management

b. Board of Directors

c. Operating Management

d. Top Management

A

27. It includes managers, assistant managers, section

chiefs, general supervisors, and supervisors who head up

sections, groups, or units that report to division or

department heads.

a. Board of Directors

b. Middle Management

c. Operating Management

d. Top Management

C

28. To determine the broad objectives and procedures

necessary to meet the goals established by the board of

directors.

a. Top Management

b. Board of Directors

c. Middle Management

d. Operating Management

A

29. Possibly the foremost responsibility of management

at all levels.

a. Authority

b. Leadership

c. Control

d. Decision-Making

D

30. The process MBO stands for

a. Management by Output

b. Management by Objectives

c. Management by Offset

d. Management by Operations

B

31. Includes assigning tasks and instructing

subordinates on what to do and perhaps how to do it.

a. Planning

b. Directing

c. Controlling

d. Staffing

B

32. Sets the stage for what the organization will do,

both globally and specifically.

a. Directing

b. Staffing

c. Controlling

d. Planning

D

33. States that other factors being constant, price and

quantity demand of any good and service are inversely

related to each other.

a. Law of demand

b. Demand

c. Pricing

d. Elasticity of Demand

A

34. Percentage change in passenger demand over the

percentage change in price.

a. Elasticity of Demand

b. Pricing

c. Demand

d. Law of demand

A

35. Fares are usually purchased in advance.

a. Discount Fare

b. Bereavement Fare

c. Open Jaw

d. Apex Fare

D

36. Results from those passengers purchasing the

proposed lower fare who would have traveled anyway at

the prior higher fare.

a. Spill

b. Spoiled Seat

c. No show

d. Dilution

D

37. When demand is sufficient to fill the aircraft but

the analyst underestimates the number of no-show

passengers and the flight departs with empty seats.

a. Spill

b. Dilution

c. Spoiled Seat

d. No show

A

38. Also called "Profits".

a. Deferred Taxes

b. Depreciation

c. Self-Financing Ratio

d. Net Earnings

D

39. What are the qualifications of a Director General?

1: Filipino, 2: at least thirty-five (35) years of age,

3: of good moral character, unquestionable integrity,

and recognized competence, 4: degree holder with at

least five (5) years supervisory/management experience

in the field of aviation

a. 1, 2, and 3 c. 1, and 3

b. 1, 2, and 4 d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

D

40. Runway Marking is painted ______.

a. White c. Black

b. Red d. Yellow

A

41. PCAR Part 7 requirement for floor level door or exit

in the side of the fuselage.

a. 44 or more inches high and 22 or more inches wide,

but not wider than 42 inches

b. 45 or more inches high and 22 or more inches wide,

but not wider than 46 inches

c. 45 or more inches high and 18 or more inches wide,

but not wider than 46 inches

d. 44 or more inches high and 20 or more inches wide,

but not wider than 46 inches

D

42. When conducting commercial air transport operations,

the operator shall have qualified personnel, with proven

competency in civil aviation, available and serving in

the following positions or their equivalent, except:

a. Chief Pilot

b. Head of Training for Flight Crew

c. Director of Maintenance

d. Accountable Manager

D

43. Those responsible for managing the quality system

should receive training covering, except:

a. Regulatory compliance c. Quality assurance

b. Quality management d. Audit techniques

A

44. A physiological state of reduced mental or physical

performance capability resulting from sleep loss or

extended wakefulness, circadian phase, or workload that

can impair a crew member's alertness and ability to

safely operate an aircraft or perform safety-related

duties

a. exhaustion c. stress

b. all of the above d. fatigue

D

45. A continuous and defined period of time, subsequent

to and/or prior to duty, during which flight or cabin

crew members are free of all duties

a. off duty c. work break

b. time out d. rest period

D

46. A flight to be operated at flight altitudes at which

the atmospheric pressure in personnel compartments will

be less than ______ shall not be commenced unless

sufficient stores breathing oxygen is carried to supply

a. 400 hPa

b. 800 hPa

c. 700 hPa

d. 500 hPa

C

47. The training required for crew members who have

qualified and served as CP or flight engineer on a

particular aircraft type, before they serve as PIC or

CP, as applicable, on that aircraft type

a. Cross crew qualification training

b. Upgrade training

c. Differences training

d. Downgrade training

B

48. An operator shall not engage in aerial work

operations unless in possession of a valid certificate

of ________ issued by the Authority

a. registration c. airworthiness

b. approval d. authorization

D

49. Flight visibility is:

a. the visibility along the runway which may be expected

when approaching to land

b. the minimum horizontal visibility in any direction

from the flight deck of an aircraft in flight

c. the visibility along the runway which may be expected

on take-off.

d. the visibility forward from the flight deck of an

aircraft in flight

D

50. What is the title of R.A. 11363?

a. Philippine Space Agency Act of 2019

b. Philippine Space Agency Act

c. Philippine Space Act of 2019

d. Philippine Space Act

D

1. The operator shall have a ________ program

acceptable to the Authority that includes audits of the

conformance of the operator's and service provider's

organization and employees to the requirements

applicable to the transport of dangerous goods by air

a. dangerous goods management

b. quality assurance

c. regulatory compliance

d. quality management

B

2. An annual deposit of P1270 is placed in the fund at

the end of each year for 6 years. If the fund invested

has a rate of interest of 5% compounded annually, how

much is the worth of this fund at the end of 9 years?

a. P12,000 b. P14,000

c. P10,000 d. P11,000

C

3. What is the second step/process in the Aerodrome

Certificate application process?

a. Initial Surveillance

b. Aerodrome Manual Review and Acceptance

c. Certificate Checking

d. On-Site Verification

B

4. Documented organizational procedures and policies,

internal audit of those policies and procedures,

management review and recommendation for quality

improvement.

a. Quality System

b. Reliability Program

c. State Safety Program

d. Safety Management System

A

5. The annual income from the mine is P100,00 and the

life of the mine is 20 years. Find the price that an

investor is willing to pay for the mine if he considers

that money is worth 5% and if he is to accumulate a

sinking fund at 6% in order to replace the capital he

invested.

a. 1,995,959.97 b. 1,295,595.97

c. 1,159,287.92 d. 1,529,847.29

B

6. Which of the following correctly defines Special

VFR?

a. A VFR procedure to enable an aeroplane to transit a

control zone or area in IMC without compliance with IFR

b. Any flight cleared by ATC to operate in conditions

less than VMC in which the pilot is required to remain

clear of clouds and in sight of the surface

c. A flight cleared by ATC to operate within a CTR in

conditions below VMC

d. A flight in IMC for which the pilot and/or aeroplane

is unable to comply with the requirements of IFR

C

7. The present worth of cost associated with an asset

for an infinite period of time is referred to as?

a. Increment cost b. Annual cost

c. Operating cost d. Capitalized cost

D

8. The Philippine president who signed R.A. 9497 was

_____.

a. Ferdinand E. Marcos b. Gloria M. Arroyo

c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Joseph E. Estrada

B

9. In the runway strip, which of the following is

considered an obstacle?

a. Taxiway Edge lights

b. Concrete runway end fence

c. Distance-to-go marker

d. Stopway Edge marker

B

10. I owe P10,000 due at the end of 3 years without

interest. What should my creditor be willing to accept

today if he discounts at 7% simple discount?

a. P7931.62 b. P8264.46

c. P7,900 d. P8162.98

C

11. A man will deposite P200 with a savings and loan

association at the beginning of each 3 months for 9

years. If the association pays interest at the rate of

5.5% quarterly, find the sum to his credit just after

the last deposit.

a. P9563 b. P9684

c. P9236 d. P9363

D

12. Airplane operators with fewer than ten passenger

seats are prohibited from flying to uncertified

airports.

a. True b. None

c. False d. Either True or False

C

13. It is the amount which a willing buyer will pay to

a willing seller for a property where each has equal

advantage and is under no compulsion to buy or sell

a. Market Value b. Book Value

c. Fair Value d. Salvage Value

A

14. Which regulation provides the airworthiness

standards for an airplane certificated in the normal

category?

a. 14 CFR Part 25 b. 14 CFR Part 27

c. 14 CFR Part 23 d. 14 CFR Part 29

C

15. How long cockpit voice recorder and flight recorder

data shall be kept in the event of an accident or

occurrence resulting in termination of the flight?

a. 150 days b. 60 days

c. 120 days d. 90 days

B

16. A master card compounds monthly and charges an

interest of 1.5% per month. What is the effective

interest rate per year?

a. 23.45% b. 19.56%

c. 15.36% d. 12.25%

B

17. If a low cost house and lot worth P87,000 were

offered at 10% down payment and P500 per month for 25

years. What is the effective monthly interest rate on

the diminishing balance?

a. 0.492% b. 0.531%

c. 0.687% d. 0.683%

A

18. What are the categories according to JAR-66?

a. Cat. A, B, C1, C2. b. Cat. A, B, C, D.

c. Cat. A, B1, B2, C. d. Cat. B, A, B1.

C

19. "Demonstration of skill to revalidate or renew

ratings, and including such oral examination as the

examiner may require" is the definition for a:

a. revalidation b. proficiency check

c. conversion d. skill test

B

20. How long must a certificate of maintenance be

retained?

a. 6 months after expiry

b. Not required after a new one is issued

c. 2 years following expiry of certificate

d. 3 years after the issued date of certificate

C

21. Which manual is required by CAAP for part 9

organizations?

a. AMM b. GMM

c. MPM d. MCM

D

22. The maintenance expense on a piece of machinery is

estimated as follows. Maintenance for the 1st year is

P150, and increases by 150 every year until the fourth

year. If interest is 8%, find the equivalent uniform

annual maintenance cost

a. P342.58 b. P421.46

c. P360.59 d. P520.42

C

23. Responsible for the investigation of air accidents

and incidents involving civil aircraft occurring within

the Republic of the Philippines, or occurring outside

the Republic of the Philippines involving a Republic of

the Philippines registered aircraft or aircraft

operated by a Republic of the Philippines Air Operator

Certificate (AOC) holder.

a. Aircraft Accident Investigation and Inquiry Board

(AAIIB)

b. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

c. Flight Standards Inspectorate Service (FSIS)

d. Air Traffic and Air Navigation Services (ATANS)

A

24. Alternate yellow/green centerline lights of a

taxiway indicate:

a. a stopway

b. a rapid exit taxiway

c. the proximity of a runway

d. an ILS/MLS critical/sensitive area

D

25. This part of Philippines' Civil Aviation

Regulations present medical standards for the granting

of licenses and certification, and for the

administration of medical examinations.

a. Part 5 b. Part 3

c. Part 1 d. Part 2

D

26. Which Code letter has a 4.5 m minimum clearance

distance for aircraft stands?

a. C b. None on the choices

c. A d. B

A

27. A foreign air operator may not operate an aircraft

in commercial air transportation operations in Republic

of the Philippines contrary to the requirements of:

a. Applicable standards contained in the Annexes to the

Convention on International Civil Aviation

b. PCAR Part 10

c. All of the above

d. Applicable paragraphs of Parts 7, 8, 9

C

28. A machine costs P80,000 and has an estimated

salvage value of P20,000 at the end of 20 years useful

life. Compute the book value at the end of 2nd year

using sinking fund method of depreciation based on 8%

interest rate.

a. P77,272.85 b. P69,842.25

c. P78,346.22 d. P73,423.42

A

29. This CAAP department is in charge of all airport

facilities that are used for air operations, air

traffic, and air navigation.

a. ADMS b. ATS

c. ANS d. ATC

A

30. A method of depreciation whereby the amount to

recover is spread uniformly over the estimated life of

the asset in terms of the periods or units of output

a. Sinking fund method

b. Declining balance method

c. SYD method

d. Straight line method

D

31. A fixed capital investment of P10,000,000 is

required for a proposed manufacturing plant and an

estimated working capital of P2,000,000. Annual

depreciation is estimated to be 10% of the fixed

capital investment. Determine the rate of return on the

total investment if the annual profit is P2,500,000.

a. 30.78% b. 28.33%

c. 29.34% d. 30.12%

B

32. A type of bond which does not have security except

a promise to pay by the issuing corporation

a. Mortgage bond b. Register bond

c. Debenture bond d. Collateral trust bond

C

33. The reduction in the money value of a capital asset

is called.

a. capital expenditure b. capital loss

c. capital gain d. certificate of deposit

B

34. The sanction of a maintenance performed by

unauthorized personnel without a certificate is?

a. 45 to 60 day suspension

b. 30 to 45 day suspension

c. 90 to 180 day suspension

d. 60 to 90 day suspension

B

35. Research and development costs and administrative

expenses are added to the factory costs to give the

________ of the product

a. marketing cost b. total cost

c. prime cost d. manufacturing cost

D

36. A Certificate or Rating issued to an Approved

Maintenance Organization is valid for _________ from

the date of issuance subject to the compliance with the

Approved Maintenance Organization Procedures Manual and

the provisions of PCAR Part 6.

a. five (5) years b. seven (7) years

c. four (4) years d. six (6) years

A

37. Part_______ prescribes the minimum instrument and

equipment requirements for all aircraft in all

operations.

a. Part 8 b. Part 7

c. Part 11 d. Part 9

B

38. The present value of an option that will last

indefinitely.

a. Perpetuity b. Capitalized cost

c. Future worth d. Annual worth

B

39. It is an indirect carrier which utilizes the

services of a direct carrier and is responsible for the

transportation of property from the point of receipt to

the point of destination.

a. general sales agent b. air freight

c. cargo sales agent d. air carrier

B

40. It is the alteration of an aircraft/aeronautical

product in conformity with an approved standard.

a. Modification b. Repair

c. Maintenance d. Overhaul

A

41. It refers to and includes scheduled or non-

scheduled air transport services for pay or hire, the

navigation of aircraft in furtherance of a business,

the navigation of aircraft from one place to another

for operation in the conduct of a business, or an

aircraft operation involving the transport of

passengers, cargo, or mail for remuneration or hire.

a. Air transport

b. Commercial air transport operation

c. Aerial work

d. General aviation

B

42. An engineer bought an equipment for P500,000. He

spent an additional amount of P30,000 for installation

and other expenses. The salvage value is 10% of the

first cost. If the book value at the end of 5 years

will be P291,500 using straight line method of

depreciation, compute the useful life of the equipment

in years

a. 10 b. 6

c. 15 d. 8

A

43. It is an ICAO-specified chart that indicates all

significant obstacles within an aerodrome's take-off

area up to 10 kilometers from the runway's end.

a. Type A b. Type B

c. Type C d. Type D

A

44. Because of the peso devaluation, a car costing

P150,000 is to be purchased through a finance company

instead of paying cash. If the buyer is required to pay

P40,000 as down payment and P4,000 each month for four

years, what is the effective interest rate on the

diminishing balance?

a. 37.2% b. 38.5

c. 36.4% d. 35.3%

D

45. Ten years ago the value of money is P120,000 and

now it is worth P179,000. Compute the value of the

single payment amount factor.

a. 0.9362 b. 1.6231

c. 0.8472 d. 1.492

D

46. What is referred to as an individual who organizes

factors of production to undertake a venture with a

view to profit?

a. Agent b. Salesman

c. Entrepreneur d. Commissioner

C

47. The Director General or his/her authorized

representative shall be authorized to conduct

inspection to:

a. Philippine air operators

b. All of the above

c. Civil aircraft of the Philippines

d. Civil aircraft registered in the Philippines

B

48. The aircraft weight schedule shall be retained

_______.

a. For 2 years following expiry

b. For 3 years following expiry

c. For 1 year following expiry

d. For 6 months following expiry

D

49. If money is worth 10% yearly, compounded quarterly,

what monthly savings is required monthly in order to

have P200,000 at the end of 10 years

a. Php 866.99 b. Php 878.98

c. Php 918.82 d. Php 981.28

D

50. It is the length of a runway that can be used for

landing.

a. TODA b. Landing Run

c. Runway Length d. Landing Distance Available

D