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Pre-Flight Check and Safety Guidelines Quiz

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Pre-Flight Check and Safety Guidelines Quiz

15 questions

~23 minutes

Mixed level

Generated Jan 02, 2026

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Question 1

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What is the first step before powering on your drone?

A. Verify battery charge level and connections.

B. Check weather conditions for the flight.

C. Inspect the drone for physical damage.

D. Confirm GPS signal availability.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Inspecting the drone for physical damage ensures it is safe to operate. This step helps identify any visible issues that might compromise safety during the flight.

Reference: Reg 2019_UAS_Civil_Integration_Roadmap_third_edition Art 0

Question 2

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Which document outlines the requirement to check airspace restrictions prior to a flight?

A. Drone manufacturer’s manual.

B. EASA Regulation 2019/947.

C. UAS Operator’s Handbook.

D. EASA Regulation 8130.2K.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: EASA Regulation 2019/947 mandates airspace awareness to ensure compliance with operational restrictions and safety protocols.

Reference: Reg 8130.2K Art 0

Question 3

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What action should be taken if the drone’s propellers show signs of wear?

A. Clean the propellers and proceed with the flight.

B. Replace the worn propellers before flying.

C. Adjust the drone settings to compensate for wear.

D. Limit the flight to lower altitudes.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Worn propellers can impact flight performance and safety. Replacing them ensures optimal operation and reduces the risk of accidents.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 4

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What is the maximum weight limit for unmanned aircraft under EASA’s Open Category?

A. 10 kg

B. 25 kg

C. 55 kg

D. 500 kg

Correct Answer:

Explanation: The maximum weight limit for drones in the Open Category is 25 kg to ensure safety and compliance with operational guidelines.

Reference: Reg Part_107_Summary Art 0

Question 5

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What is a critical requirement for conducting a visual line-of-sight (VLOS) operation?

A. The drone must remain visible to the remote pilot without the use of binoculars.

B. The drone must stay within 500 meters of the pilot.

C. The drone must not exceed 120 meters in altitude.

D. The drone must operate during daylight hours only.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Maintaining visibility without visual aids, other than corrective lenses, is essential for ensuring control and safety during VLOS operations.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 6

6 / 15

Why should you check weather conditions before flying?

A. To maximize battery efficiency.

B. To ensure compliance with visibility and wind limitations.

C. To confirm GPS signal strength.

D. To assess drone performance in cold temperatures.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Weather conditions directly affect flight safety, especially visibility and wind speed, which are critical to maintaining control.

Reference: Reg Drone-Integration-Concept-of-Operations-May-2025 Art 0

Question 7

7 / 15

What is the safest way to transport your drone to the flight location?

A. Carry it loosely in a backpack.

B. Use a hard case specifically designed for drones.

C. Secure it with straps in a box.

D. Wrap it in bubble wrap.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Using a hard case protects the drone and its components during transportation, minimizing the risk of damage.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 8

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What must be verified before flying in controlled airspace?

A. Drone’s battery percentage.

B. Weather conditions.

C. Authorization from air traffic control.

D. GPS signal strength.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Flying in controlled airspace requires prior authorization from air traffic control to ensure operational safety and compliance.

Reference: Reg FAA_Order_8130.34D Art 0

Question 9

9 / 15

When should pre-flight checks be conducted?

A. Before each flight.

B. Once a week.

C. After every maintenance session.

D. Only for long-distance flights.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Pre-flight checks are mandatory before every flight to ensure the drone is in optimal condition and all safety requirements are met.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 10

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What is the maximum altitude a drone can fly under EASA’s Open Category?

A. 50 meters

B. 120 meters

C. 150 meters

D. 500 meters

Correct Answer:

Explanation: The maximum altitude under the Open Category is 120 meters to ensure safety and avoid interference with manned aircraft operations.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 11

11 / 15

What is the purpose of anti-collision lights on a drone?

A. To enhance visibility during night operations.

B. To increase battery life.

C. To improve GPS signal reception.

D. To prevent overheating during flight.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Anti-collision lights are required for night operations to enhance visibility and ensure the drone can be seen by others.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 12

12 / 15

How should you handle a drone battery that appears swollen?

A. Recharge it fully before use.

B. Dispose of it following local hazardous waste guidelines.

C. Use it only for short flights.

D. Store it in a cold environment.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Swollen batteries are a safety hazard and should be disposed of properly to prevent accidents or fires.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 13

13 / 15

What is the minimum horizontal distance required from uninvolved people during a flight?

A. 5 meters

B. 10 meters

C. 30 meters

D. 50 meters

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Maintaining a minimum distance of 30 meters ensures the safety of uninvolved people during drone operations.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 14

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What should you do if the drone loses GPS signal mid-flight?

A. Continue flying manually.

B. Land the drone immediately.

C. Activate return-to-home mode.

D. Increase altitude to regain signal.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Landing immediately is the safest option if GPS signal is lost to prevent losing control or entering restricted areas.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

Question 15

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Why is it important to calibrate the drone’s compass before flying?

A. To improve flight speed.

B. To ensure accurate navigation and positioning.

C. To extend battery life.

D. To enhance camera stabilization.

Correct Answer:

Explanation: Calibrating the compass ensures the drone can accurately navigate and maintain proper orientation during flight.

Reference: Reg AC_107-2A Art 0

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