Quiz A1-A3: Distanze di Sicurezza da Persone Mixed

Drone Safety Quiz: A1-A3 - Safe Distances from People

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~23 minutes
Mixed level
Generated Nov 23, 2025
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Question 1
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What is the minimum distance required from uninvolved people when flying a drone in the A1 category?

Explanation: In the A1 category, drones are permitted to fly close to people, provided they do not intentionally fly over uninvolved individuals. This minimizes risk while maintaining operational flexibility.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 4

Question 2
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Which category allows drones to be operated near people but not directly over crowds?

Explanation: The A2 category permits drones to operate near people but requires the operator to maintain a safe distance of at least 30 meters or reduce the distance to 5 meters with low-speed mode.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 5

Question 3
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What is the recommended horizontal distance from uninvolved people when operating a drone in the A3 category?

Explanation: In the A3 category, drones must be operated in areas where no uninvolved people are present, with a minimum horizontal distance of 150 meters from residential, industrial, or recreational areas.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 6

Question 4
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What is the requirement for drone pilots operating in the A2 category to reduce the safe distance from uninvolved people to 5 meters?

Explanation: In the A2 category, drones can reduce the safe distance to 5 meters if operated in low-speed mode, ensuring safer operations near people.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 5

Question 5
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Which drone category requires operations to be conducted far from uninvolved people and away from urban areas?

Explanation: The A3 category mandates operations in areas where uninvolved people are not present and requires operators to stay 150 meters away from residential, industrial, and recreational areas.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 6

Question 6
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In which category is it prohibited to fly directly over uninvolved people?

Explanation: Flying directly over uninvolved people is prohibited in all categories to minimize risk to individuals on the ground.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Articles 4, 5, 6

Question 7
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What is the maximum take-off weight for drones in the A1 category?

Explanation: Drones in the A1 category can weigh up to 900 grams, provided they meet the operational requirements of not flying over uninvolved people.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 4

Question 8
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What is the primary safety measure for drones operating in the A3 category?

Explanation: The A3 category requires operators to fly in areas where uninvolved people are not present to ensure safety during operations.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 6

Question 9
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What additional equipment must a drone have to operate in low-speed mode in the A2 category?

Explanation: Low-speed mode requires a speed limiter to ensure the drone operates safely when near uninvolved people.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 5

Question 10
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Which operational requirement applies to drones weighing less than 250 grams?

Explanation: Drones weighing less than 250 grams must still comply with visual line of sight (VLOS) requirements to ensure safe operations.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 4

Question 11
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What is the recommended action if uninvolved people unexpectedly enter the drone's operational area?

Explanation: If uninvolved people enter the operational area, the safest action is to immediately land the drone to minimize risk.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 6

Question 12
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What is the primary focus of the A1-A3 categories in the ‘open’ category of drone operations?

Explanation: The A1-A3 categories are designed to provide operational flexibility while managing risk based on proximity to people and areas.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Articles 4, 5, 6

Question 13
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Which drone category allows operations over uninvolved people only in exceptional cases?

Explanation: The A1 category allows operations over uninvolved people only in exceptional cases and for very light drones (under 250 grams).

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 4

Question 14
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What is a key requirement for flying in the A2 category near uninvolved people?

Explanation: In the A2 category, pilots must complete a theoretical competency test to demonstrate knowledge of safe operational practices.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 5

Question 15
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What is the maximum horizontal distance from uninvolved people for drones in the A2 category without low-speed mode?

Explanation: The A2 category requires a safe horizontal distance of at least 30 meters from uninvolved people when not using low-speed mode.

Reference: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, Article 5

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