Drone Types
What is the most common rotary wing RPA?
A: Drone, B: Quadcopter, C: Rotocraft, D: Multimotor
B: Quadcopter
What communication platform does the drone controller use to send signals to the drone? A: GPS, B: Wi-Fi, C: Radio signals, D: Cellular signals
C: Radio signals
What drone capability has caused an increase in privacy concerns? A: Tracking of targets, B: Ease of hijacking, C: Facial recognition, D: Limited regulations
C: Facial recognition
An unmanned aircraft which is piloted from a remote pilot station. A: Drone, B: Quadcopter, C: Remotely controlled aircraft (RCA), D: Remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)
D: Remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)
What is the central hub of operations for an RPA? A: Flight controller, B: Drone controller, C: Drone Flight deck, D: Ground Control Station
D: Ground Control Station
Which component allows a drone to maintain stable flight and respond to pilot commands? A: Battery, B: Propeller, C: Camera, D: Flight controller
D: Flight controller
Any aircraft that flies without a pilot on board and can be operated remotely or be preprogrammed. A: Drone, B: Quadcopter, C: Unmanned aircraft, D: Remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)
C: Unmanned aircraft
What communication platform is used to upload data captured by drones? A: GPS, B: Wi-Fi, C: Radio signals, D: Cellular signals
B: Wi-Fi
What is the primary function of the Ground Control Station in drone operations? A: Charging the drone, B: Monitoring weather conditions, C: Controlling and monitoring the drone remotely, D: Storing drone data
C: Controlling and monitoring the drone remotely
A drone with four motors and four propellers. A: Quadcopter, B: Helicopter, C: Unmanned aircraft, D: Remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)
A: Quadcopter
Uses infrared radiation to detect and display heat zones. A: Heat camera, B: Digital camera, C: Thermal camera, D: Infrared camera
C: Thermal
What FAA regulation requires drones to broadcast their signal during flight? A: Part 107 regulations, B: Part 110 regulations, C: Digital signature regulations, D. Remote ID regulations
Remote ID regulations
What was the first official drone of the Air Force? A: MQ-1 Predator, B:MQ-9 Reaper, C: RQ-7 Shadows, D: RQ-4 Global Hawk
A: MQ-1 Predator
A circuit board that translates the information sent from the remote pilot. A: Flight controller, B: Remote control, C: Drone controller, D: Drone communicator
A: Flight controller
Which regulation governs the safe operation of drones in U.S. airspace? A: Remote ID regulations, B: Digital signature regulations, C: FAA Part 91 regulations, D: Part 107 regulations
Part 107 regulations