CAR-21 QUESTIONS FOR PAPER 1 EXAM

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FORMS

Q1. Airworthiness Review Certificate is as per

a) CA-1
b) # CA- 15A
c) CA-23
d) CA-20
Q2. Application for restricted type certificate (RTC) is made on
a) # CA-30
b) CA-20
c) CA-24
d) CA-23
Q3. Form no: CA-30 is applicable for issuance of
a) Type certificate
b) Restricted type certificate
c) # Type certificate/ Restricted type certificate
d) Certificate of airworthiness
Q4. Application for Indian Technical Standard Order Authorization (ITSOA) is made on
a) CA-24
b) CA-25
c) # CA-34
d) CA-35
Q5. Application for Issue of Noise Certificate is made on
a) CA-45
b) # Form CA 2006-1
c) CA-53
d) CA-34
Q5. Noise certificate is issued on
a) # CA-45
b) Form CA 2006-1
c) CA-53
d) CA-34
Q6. Application for production organisation approval under CAR 21, Subpart G
a) CA-45
b) # CA-50
c) CA-53
d) CA-34
Q7. Application for Permit to Fly
a) CA-21
b) # CA-22
c) CA-23
d) CA-25
SUBJECT OF SUBPARTS
Q8. Subpart h of CAR-21 deals with
a) Certificates of airworthiness, restricted
b) Certificates of airworthiness and export
c) Certificates of airworthiness
d) # All the above
Q9. Noise certificates is detailed in which part of CAR-21
a) SUBPART H
b) # SUBPART I
c) SUBPART A
d) SUBPART B
Q10. Which of the following parts of the CAR-21 is not applicable?
a) SUBPART A
b) SUBPART B
c) SUBPART I
d) # SUBPART N
Q11. Which of the following parts of the CAR-21 deals with general provisions?
a) # SUBPART A
b) SUBPART C
c) SUBPART I
d) SUBPART N
Q12. Subpart B of car-21 deals with
a) SUBPART A
b) # SUBPART B
c) SUBPART C
d) SUBPART E
Q13. Supplemental type certificates deals with which part of CAR-21
a) SUBPART A
b) SUBPART B
c) SUBPART C
d) # SUBPART E
Q14. SUBPART M of CAR-21 deals with
a) Parts & appliances
b) # Repairs
c) Permit to fly
d) None
Q15. Indian technical standard order authorizations
a) SUBPART G
b) SUBPART H
c) SUBPART I
d) # SUBPART O
Q16. SUBPART P of CAR-21 deals with
a) Parts & appliances
b) Repairs
c) # Permit to fly
d) None
Q17. Which of the following parts of the CAR-21 is not applicable?
a) SUBPART C
b) SUBPART N
c) SUBPART L
d) # All the above
Q18. Which of the following parts of the CAR-21 deals with design organization approval?
a) SUBPART A
b) SUBPART JA
c) SUBPART JB
d) # Both b) & c)
Q19. SUBPART D of CAR-21 deals with
a) # Changes to type certificates and restricted type certificates
b) Certificates of airworthiness and export
c) Production without production organisation approval
d) Parts and appliances
Q20. Certificate of Release to Service is made on
a) CA-45
b) CA-50
c) # CA-53
d) CA-34
Q21. Application for Approval of Major Change / Major Repair Design is made on
a) CA-30
b) # CA-31
c) CA-32
d) CA-33
Q22. Application for Approval of Minor Change / Minor Repair Design is made on
a) CA-30
b) CA-31
c) # CA-32
d) CA-33
Q23. Application for Approval of Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) is made on
a) CA-30
b) CA-31
c) CA-32
d) # CA-33
Q24. Production Organisation Approval Certificate is made on
a) CA-50
b) CA-53
c) CA-34
d) # CA-55
Q25. Form no: CA-21 is for
a) # Flight conditions for a Permit to Fly
b) Application for Permit to Fly
c) Certificate of Release to Service
d) None
Q26. “HIRF” stands for
a) # High Intensity Radiated Fields
b) High Intensity Radiated Frequency
c) Highly Isolated Radar Fields
d) Highly Isolated Radiated frequency
Q27. “AED” stands for
a) Aeronautical Engineering Degree
b) # Aircraft Engineering Directorate
c) Aircraft Engineering Directive
d) Aircraft Engineering Document

DEFENITIONS
Q28. “Product” as per CAR-21 means
a) Whole Aircraft
b) # Aircraft
c) Aircraft landing gear
d) Aircraft hydraulic system
Q29. “Product” as per CAR-21 means
a) Aircraft, aircraft engine
b) # Aircraft, aircraft engine, or propeller
c) Only Aircraft engine
d) none
Q30. “Parts and appliances” means
a) instrument, mechanism
b) communications equipment
c) Airframe, engine or propeller.
d) # All the above
Q31. In Subpart O, parts and appliances subject to an ITSO Authorization are referred to as
a) Appliances
b) # Articles
c) Parts
d) Parts & appliances

SUBPART-A

Q32. MTCS
1) In CAR-21, the term “appliance” can used alone;
2) “Product” means an aircraft, aircraft engine, or propeller.
a) Only 1) is true
b) # Only 2) is true
c) Both the statements are true
d) Both the statements are false
Q33. “Person” as per CAR-21 means
a) Is a legal entity
b) As in a) & subjected to jurisdiction of India
c) # As in b) & it includes an organization or company
d) None
Q34. Which of the following certificate holders should have their System for Collection,
Investigation and Analysis of Data
a) Type certificate
b) Restricted type certificate
c) Supplemental type certificate & ITSO authorization
d) # All the above
Q35. Reports regarding malfunctioning, failure & defects should be dispatched to dgca
a) Not later than 24 hrs after identification of defect
b) Not later than 48 days after identification of defect
c) Not later than 07 days after identification of defect
d) # Not later than 72 hrs after identification of defect
Q36. An airworthiness directive means a document
a) Issued by dgca
b) Adopted by dgca
c) # Either a) or b)
d) Issued by manufacturer.
Q37. DGCA shall issue an airworthiness directive when
a) an unsafe condition has been determined by DGCA to exist in an aircraft, as a result of
deficiency
b) That condition is likely to exist or develop in other aircraft.
c) # Both a) & b) are correct
d) Aircraft age exceeds 20 years
Q38. An airworthiness directive shall contain
a) An identification of the unsafe condition
b) An identification of the affected aircraft
c) The compliance time for the required action(s)
d) # All are correct

SUBPART-B

Q39. Any organization applying for a type-certificate or restricted type-certificate shall

demonstrate its capability by holding a
a) # Design Organization Approval As Per Subpart-JA
b) Design Organization Approval As Per Subpart-JB
c) Production organization as per Subpart-G
d) Parts & appliances as per subpart-K
Q40. As an alternative procedure to demonstrate its capability for issuance of type certificate, an
applicant may seek DGCA agreement for the use of procedures setting out the specific design
practices, when the product is one of the
a) A powered sail plane
b) A microlight aircraft weight exceeding 450 kgs
c) # A microlight aircraft weight not exceeding 450 kgs
d) A light aircraft weight less than 5700kgs
Q41. An application for an aircraft type-certificate or restricted type-certificate shall be
accompanied by
a) three-view drawing of that aircraft
b) preliminary basic data
c) proposed operating characteristics and limitations
d) # all the above are correct
Q42. Special conditions/ special detailed technical specifications will be issued by dgca for
a) # product has novel or unusual design features
b) The intended use of the product is conventional
a) Experience from other products in service o
b) None
Q43. An application for type-certification of large aeroplanes shall be effective for
a) # 05 years
b) 03 years
c) 02 years
d) 10 years
Q44. An application for type-certification of large rotorcrafts shall be effective for
a) # 05 years
b) 03 years
c) 02 years
d) 10 years
Q45. An application for any other type-certification other than large aeroplanes and large
rotorcraft shall be effective for
a) 05 years
b) # 03 years
c) 02 years
d) 10 years
Q46. The applicable noise requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for an aircraft are
prescribed according to the provisions of
a) # Chapter 1 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
b) Chapter 1 of Annex 6, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
c) Chapter 1 of Annex 10, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
d) None
Q47. The applicable noise requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for a subsonic jet
aircraft are prescribed according to the provisions of
a) Chapter 1 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
b) # Chapter 2,3 & 4 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
c) Chapter 3,4,5 & 6 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
d) Chapter 12 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
Q48. The applicable noise requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for propeller-driven
aeroplanes are prescribed according to the provisions of
a) Chapter 1 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
b) Chapter 2,3 & 4 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
c) # Chapter 3,4,5 & 6 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
d) Chapter 12 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
Q49. The applicable noise requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for a supersonic jet
aircraft are prescribed according to the provisions of
a) Chapter 1 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
b) Chapter 2,3 & 4 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
c) Chapter 3,4,5 & 6 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
d) # Chapter 12 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
Q50. The applicable noise requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for helicopters are
prescribed according to the provisions of
a) # Chapter 8 & 11of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
b) Chapter 2,3 & 4 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
c) Chapter 3,4,5 & 6 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
d) Chapter 12 of Annex 16, Volume I, Part II to the Chicago Convention
Q51. The applicable emission requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for prevention of
intentional fuel venting is specified in, Annex 16 to the Chicago Convention:
a) # Volume II, Part II, Chapter 2
b) Volume II, Part III, Chapter 2
c) Volume II, Part III, Chapter 3.
d) Volume I, Part II, Chapters 2, 3 and 4,
Q52. The applicable emission requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for emissions of
turbo-jet and turbofan engines intended for propulsion only at subsonic speeds is specified in,
Annex 16 to the Chicago Convention:
a) Volume II, Part II, Chapter 2
b) # Volume II, Part III, Chapter 2
c) Volume II, Part III, Chapter 3.
d) Volume I, Part II, Chapters 2, 3 and 4,
Q53. The applicable emission requirements for the issue of a type-certificate for emissions of
turbo-jet and turbofan engines intended for propulsion only at supersonic speeds is specified in,
Annex 16 to the Chicago Convention:
a) Volume II, Part II, Chapter 2
b) Volume II, Part III, Chapter 2
c) # Volume II, Part III, Chapter 3.
d) Volume I, Part II, Chapters 2, 3 and 4,
Q54. A type-certificate and restricted type-certificate shall be issued for
a) 05 years
b) 02 years
c) 01 years
d) # Unlimited time period
Q55. Upon surrender or revocation, the type-certificate and restricted type-certificate shall be
returned to
a) Regulatory country of manufacturer
b) # DGCA
c) Manufacturer
d) None

SUBPART-D

Q56. A ‘minor change’ is one that has no appreciable effect on

a) Mass, balance, structural strength
b) Reliability, operational characteristics,
c) noise, fuel venting, exhaust emission
d) # All the above & any other characteristics affecting the airworthiness of the product.
Q57. Only the type-certificate holder may apply for approval of a major change to a type design
under
a) SUBPART A
b) SUBPART B
c) SUBPART C
d) # SUBPART D
Q58. Other than type-certificate holder may apply for approval of a major change to a type
design under
a) # SUBPART E
b) SUBPART B
c) SUBPART C
d) SUBPART D
Q59. Minor changes in a type design shall be classified and approved either:
a) By DGCA
b) By an appropriately approved design organization under a procedure agreed with DGCA.
c) # Either a) or b)
d) None

SUBPART-E

Q60. A supplemental type-certificate shall

a) Not be transferred
b) Be transferable
c) # As in b) only to legal or natural person
d) none
Q61. Which of following certificates has unlimited validity
a) Type certificate
b) Supplemental type certificate
c) Restricted type certificate
d) # All the above

SUBPART-F

Q62. Who will validate the statement of conformity/ authorized release certificate of
organization engaged in production without production organization
a) # Authorized signatory
b) QCM
c) Licensed AME
d) Inspector incharge
Q63. The authorized signatory of an organization approved in production without production
organization is approved by
a) QCM
b) Operator
c) # DGCA
d) None
Q64. Statement of conformity is made on
a) DGCA form 1
b) # DGCA form 52
c) DGCA form 23
d) DGCA form 27
Q65. Authorized release certificate is made on
a) # DGCA form 1
b) DGCA form 52
c) DGCA form 23
d) DGCA form 27
Q66. In case of a level one finding in Subpart H, corrective action to the satisfaction of DGCA
should be taken
a) Within a period of 07 working days
b) Within a period of 10 working days
c) # As in a) & can be extended upto 21 working days depending on complexity
d) As in b) & can be extended upto 21 working days depending on complexity
Q67. In case of level two findings, the corrective action period granted by DGCA shall be
a) Within 15 days
b) Within 01 month
c) # Within 03 month
d) None
Q68. In certain circumstances and subject to the nature of the finding, DGCA may extend the
period of level two finding from
a) 07 days to 21 working days
b) 01 month to 03 months
c) # 03 months to 06 months
d) shall not require immediate action by the holder
Q69. In case of a level three finding in Subpart H, corrective action to the satisfaction of DGCA
should be taken
a) 07 days to 21 working days
b) 01 month to 03 months
c) 03 months to 06 months
d) # shall not require immediate action by the holder
Q70. The letter of agreement shall as per subpart H shall be issued for a period of
a) # one year
b) 02 years
c) 05 years
d) Unlimited time period

SUBPART-G
Q71. Which of the following approved organization should prepare “Exposition?”
a) Production organization
b) # As in a) & submitted to DGCA
c) All the organizations specified in CAR-21
d) None
Q72. The production organization shall nominate a manager who is accountable to
a) Operator
b) QCM
c) #DGCA
d) None
Q73. A production organization approval shall be issued for a limited duration
a) # one year
b) 02 years
c) 05 years
d) Unlimited time period

SUBPART-H
Q74. A statement of conformity should be issued no more than ______ before presentation of
aircraft to DGCA
a) 30 days
b) 45 days
c) # 60 days
d) None

SUBPART-I
Q75. A noise certificate may be amended or modified
a) Manufacturer
b) QCM
c) Accountable manager
d) # Only by DGCA
Q76. MTCS
a) Noise certificate shall be issued for an unlimited duration.
b) The noise certificate shall be transferred together with the aircraft.
c) If the aircraft doesn’t remain in the Indian register then noise certificate is deemed to be
invalid
d) # All the above are correct
Q77. The records of noise certificate shall be archived for a minimum retention period of _____
after leaving the register.
a) # 06 years
b) 05 years
c) 03 years
d) 01 years
SUBPART-JA
Q78. A design organization approval shall be issued for a limited period of
a) 02 years
b) # 12 months
c) 05 years
d) Unlimited
Q79. The holder of a design organization approval shall be entitled
a) to classify changes to type design and repairs as ‘major’ or ‘minor’
b) to approve minor changes to type design and minor repairs
c) to approve minor changes to type design and minor repairs
d) # all the above

SUBPART-JB
Q80. Term “handbook” is related to
a) Subpart H
b) Subpart JA
c) Subpart JB
d) # Both b) & c) are correct

SUBPART-K

Q81. No part or appliance (except a standard part), shall be eligible for installation in a type
certificated product unless it is
a) Accompanied by an authorized release certificate
b) Marked in accordance with subpart Q
c) # Both a) & b)
d) None

SUBPART-M
Q82. A repair shall be classified ‘major’ or ‘minor’
a) By DGCA
b) BY an appropriately approved design organization under a procedure agreed with DGCA.
c) # Either a) or b)
d) None
Q83. Repair design approval is issued by
a) By DGCA
b) For minor repairs only, by an appropriately approved design organization under a procedure
agreed with DGCA.
c) # Either a) or b)
d) None
Q84. The embodiment of a repair shall be made by an
a) AMO
b) production organization appropriately approved in accordance with Subpart G
c) only a) is correct
d) # either a) or b)
Q85. The procedure for approval of major changes to the type design under supplemental type
certificate procedure is in
a) Subpart F
b) subpart G
c) # Subpart E
d) Subpart H
Q86. Noise certificate is valid for
a) 01 yr.
b) Unlimited validity
c) # As in (2) subject to compliance with applicable type design, environmental protection and
continuing airworthiness requirement.
Q87. Statement of conformity, a DGCA form 52, signed by an authorized person, who holds
responsible position in manufacturing organisation, is issued under
a) # Subpart F
b) Subpart G
c) Subpart E
d) As in (1) & (2)
Q88. Production without production organisation approval in AR 21 is
a) # Subpart F
b) subpart G
c) Subpart E
d) Subpart D
Q89. DGCA may issue C of A for new imported a/c when
a) A/C conforms to an approved design and is in condition for safe operation.
b) As in (1) and weight and balance report with a loading schedule.
c) Operator submits a statement signed by an exporting authority that the a/c conforms to design
approved by authority/Export C of A.
d) # As in (3) and it is according to subpart H of CAR 21.
Q90. Production organisation approval for products, parts and appliances is reflected in
a) # Production organisation Exposition (PoE)
b) Maintenance organisation Exposition (MoE)
c) Maintenance organisation Manual
d) Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition (CAME)