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UK Drone Regulations Quiz: Geographic Zones and Restrictions

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Question 1
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What is the primary purpose of a Flight Restriction Zone (FRZ) around airports?

Explanation: Flight Restriction Zones (FRZs) exist to ensure safety and security around airports by restricting drone operations within specific boundaries. Drones must have permission from the airport operator to operate within an FRZ.

Reference: CAP 722, Section 2.2

Question 2
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Which type of airspace requires authorization from the Civil Aviation Authority before flying a drone?

Explanation: Controlled airspace is managed to ensure the safety of all aircraft. Drone pilots must obtain prior authorization from the CAA to operate in controlled airspace.

Reference: CAP 722, Section 3.1

Question 3
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What is the maximum height a drone can legally fly in the UK without special permission?

Explanation: The maximum legal altitude for drone operations in the UK is 400 feet above ground level, as outlined in the Drone Code, unless specific permission is granted.

Reference: CAP 2320, Drone Code

Question 4
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Which of the following geographic zones prohibits drone flights entirely?

Explanation: Prohibited Areas are zones where all aircraft, including drones, are forbidden to operate due to national security or safety concerns.

Reference: CAP 722, Section 2.3

Question 5
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What is required to fly a drone in a Temporary Danger Area (TDA)?

Explanation: Temporary Danger Areas (TDAs) require authorization from the CAA due to potential risks to aviation safety.

Reference: CAP 722, Section 2.4

Question 6
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In which UK airspace is Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operation most commonly approved?

Explanation: BVLOS operations are typically conducted in segregated airspace to ensure safety and minimize conflicts with other airspace users.

Reference: CAP 2557, BVLOS Factsheet

Question 7
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What is the primary purpose of the Electronic Conspicuity (EC) system for drones?

Explanation: Electronic Conspicuity (EC) systems enable drones to broadcast their position and enhance situational awareness for all airspace users.

Reference: CAP 1391, Section 1

Question 8
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Which geographic zone is typically used for military training and drone operations may require special authorization?

Explanation: Danger Areas are designated zones for activities such as military training. Drone pilots may require special authorization to operate within these areas.

Reference: CAP 722, Section 2.3

Question 9
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What is the purpose of the Recognized Assessment Entity (RAE) system for drones?

Explanation: The RAE system assesses and certifies the flightworthiness of drones to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Reference: CAP 722J, Section 1

Question 10
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Which document must drone operators review for specific category modifications?

Explanation: CAP 722L provides guidance on assessing and documenting modifications for drones operating in the specific category.

Reference: CAP 722L, Section 1

Question 11
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What does the SAIL mark indicate in drone operations?

Explanation: The SAIL mark indicates the Safety Assurance Level of an operation, helping define the risk and requirements of a drone flight.

Reference: CAP 722K, Section 2

Question 12
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What is the Flyer ID required for?

Explanation: A Flyer ID is required for anyone flying a drone legally in the UK and demonstrates that the operator has passed the necessary competency test.

Reference: CAP 2320, Drone Code

Question 13
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What is the primary function of Remote ID systems for drones?

Explanation: Remote ID systems allow drones to broadcast their identification and location in real time, supporting safety and compliance.

Reference: CAP 3172, Section 2

Question 14
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What must be checked before flying near a congested area?

Explanation: Drone pilots must check airspace restrictions to ensure compliance and avoid flying in prohibited or restricted areas near congested zones.

Reference: CAP 722, Section 2.5

Question 15
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Which entity is responsible for managing UK airspace restrictions?

Explanation: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is responsible for managing airspace restrictions and ensuring aviation safety across the UK.

Reference: CAP 722, Section 1

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