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Ace your RePL (Remote Pilot License) exam with this fully verified CASA question set, featuring 100% correct answers for 2025/2026. Topics include helicopter approach directions and wind effects on aircraft heading, essential for drone and remote pilot licensing. Ideal for aspiring pilots aiming to master CASA regulations and flight principles. Português: Questões do exame RePL com respostas corretas para pilotos remotos e drones. Español: Preguntas del examen RePL con respuestas correctas para pilotos remotos y drones. Italiano: Domande d’esame RePL con risposte corrette per piloti remoti e droni. Tags: RePL CASA exam, pilot licensing, remote pilot questions, helicopter approach, wind correction angle, Embry-Riddle, verified aviation test
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Your spotter announces there is a helicopter approaching your position from 3 O'clock, which direction can you expect the helicopter to appear? North East South West - ✔✔East Your aircraft is travelling on a heading of 090 degrees. However, there is a strong wind pushing it off track from the north. Would the Track be greater or less than 090 degrees? Greater Less - ✔✔Greater You need to figure out how tall a TV tower in the distance is, you check this by looking at: The Elevation on a VTC Chart The Altitude on a VTC Chart The Height on a VCT Chart The Length on a VTC Chart - ✔✔The Elevation on a VTC Chart x 7 Nautical Miles is equal to: 12.964 Kilometres 12.06 Miles 11.972 Kilometres
None of the above - ✔✔12.964 Kilometres Newton's third law states that: Every body persists in its state of being at rest or of moving uniformly straight forward, except insofar as it is compelled to change its state by force. The alteration of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed. To every action there is always an equal reaction: or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. None of the above. - ✔✔To every action there is always an equal reaction: or the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts. The four forces acting on an RPAS are: Lift, Drag, Torque and Thrust Lift, Weight, Thrust and Drag Torque, Weight, Thrust and Drag Lift, Torque, Thrust and Drag - ✔✔Lift, Weight, Thrust and Drag An RPAS will ascend by: Increase the load on all motors simultaneously. Decrease the load on all motors simultaneously. Increase the load on the clockwise (CW) spinning motors. Increase the load on the counterclockwise (CCW) spinning motors. - ✔✔Increase the load on all motors simultaneously. In Mode 2, what will the RPAS do when you pull the right stick to the left? Yaw to the left Yaw to the right Roll to the right Roll to the left - ✔✔Roll to the left
b. 118. c. 126. d. 127. e. A and B - ✔✔e. A and B You have been asked to inspect the TV towers near Mount Coot-Tha. What is the elevation of the tallest tower? a. 662 feet b. 1512 feet c. 2728 feet d. None of the above - ✔✔b. 1512 feet On an aeronautical chart you draw a line between two airports with a direction of 37°. Near the line you drew you see a dashed line with "17° W" written above it. Which of the following best describes the direction the aircraft must follow? a. 020° True b. 020° Magnetic c. 054° True d. 054° Magnetic - ✔✔d. 054° Magnetic One (1) Nautical Mile is equal to: a.One Minute of latitude b. One Minute of Longitude c. 1.852 Kilometres c. A and C d. B and C - ✔✔c. A and C In the absence of compass abbreviations, a position of 103° would refer to? a. A position along a parallel of Latitude
b. A position along a line of Longitude - ✔✔b. A position along a line of Longitude What is a prominent feature of a Thunderstorm cloud/cumulonimbus? a. Anchor b. Anvil c. Shelf d. Flat Top - ✔✔b. Anvil Under CASR Part 101, Can we operate an RPAS through fog if we have obstacle voidance sensors and area approval? a. Yes b. No - ✔✔b. No Which of the following is a low-level cloud that is smooth in appearance? a. Cumulonimbus b. Altostratus c. Altocumulus d. Stratus - ✔✔d. Stratus On a forecast you read that Clouds at a location are OVC, what is the OKTAS at this location? a. 1-2 OKTAS b. 3-4 OKTAS c. 5-6 OKTAS d. 7-8 OKTAS - ✔✔d. 7-8 OKTAS Which of the following clouds would suggest the strongest updraft strength? a. Cirrostratus b. Altocumulus c. Cirrocumulus
b. Sudden change in wind speed/direction c. Both A and B d. None of the above - ✔✔b. Sudden change in wind speed/direction General Operating Rules that apply to the operation of RPAS can be found within: a. Manual of Standards b. Civil Aviation Safety Regulations c. Aeronautical Information Publication d. En-Route Supplement Australia - ✔✔b. Civil Aviation Safety Regulations Which of the following is not contained as part of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) package? a. ERSA b. DAH c. DAP d. CAAP - ✔✔d. CAAP Under the General Operating Conditions of Part 101, which of the following is most correct? a. RPAS are not to be operated within 5.5 kilometres from the boundary of a controlled aerodrome. b. RPAS are not to be operated within 3 Nautical Miles from the movement area of a controlled aerodrome. c. RPAS are not to be operated within 3 Nautical Miles from the boundary of a controlled aerodrome. d. RPAS are not to be operated within 5.5 Nautical Miles from the movement area of a controlled aerodrome. - ✔✔b. RPAS are not to be operated within 3 Nautical Miles from the movement area of a controlled aerodrome. You have the following qualifications applied to your ARN: Remote Pilot Licence and Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate. Are you permitted to operate within controlled airspace? a. Yes b. No - ✔✔b. No
What is the main purpose of the Civil Aviation Act? a. Establish a regulatory framework for maintaining, enhancing and promoting the safety of civil aviation. b. Develop Legislation, ensure compliance and educate the industry participants to ensure a strong safety culture. c. To provide details for operations and regulatory requirements. d. To provide comprehensive information on aerodromes, HLS and navigation aids. - ✔✔a. Establish a regulatory framework for maintaining, enhancing and promoting the safety of civil aviation. A remote Pilot with an RePL, ReOC and IREX has been tasked with capturing data at a farm that is 1.6km long. The client has asked the operator to capture a photo from the other end facing back towards the start of the farm from a height of 500 feet AGL. Is this possible? Select the most correct answer. a. No - We need to obtain approval to operate above 400 feet. c. Yes - We do not need approval to operate above 400 feet if we have approval to fly Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (IREX). - ✔✔a. No - We need to obtain approval to operate above 400 feet. Automating a flight allows us to: a. Reduce workload. b. Geofence c. Enhanced monitoring system d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above If an RPAS was to have a loss of link with the flight controller, which of the following functions would aid in ensuring the RPA lands safely? a. Return to Home b. Obstacle Avoidance Sensor c. Second IMU d. Other - ✔✔a. Return to Home Which of the following could help a RP when it comes to automated flight? (Select all that apply)
If a LiPo RPAS battery ruptures in a crash and it combusts, what is the best way to put the fire out? a. With Water b. With a Foam Fire Extinguisher c. Let it Burn to completion d. Run away - ✔✔c. Let it Burn to completion The Movement Area of an aerodrome is measured 3NM out from: a. The Runway & Taxiways b. The Centre of the Aerodrome c. The Terminal d. The Aerodrome Fence Line - ✔✔a. The Runway & Taxiways You need to apply for an Area Approval to fly within 3NM of a controlled aerodrome. What documents must you have ready? a. RePL, AROC, ReOC and Form 101- 01 b. RePL, ReOC and Form 101- 09 c. RePL and Form 101- 09 d. RePL, AROC, ReOC and Form 101- 09 - ✔✔d. RePL, AROC, ReOC and Form 101- 09 How can you determine what runway will be in use at your local aerodrome? a. By calculating wind direction (Aircraft will always take off and land in to the wind) b. By contacting ATC on the frequency of the aerodrome. c. Wind direction does not affect which runway is in use, only rain and wet conditions do. - ✔✔a. By calculating wind direction (Aircraft will always take off and land in to the wind) You plan to operate your drone at a market fair and your risk assessment says a motor failure would be too dangerous if it were to occur near bystanders. You decrease the risk rating by: a. You increase the horizontal distance between your RPAS and bystanders
b. You close off an area for the safe operation of an RPAS c. A and B d. You cancel the operation as the risk is too high and it cannot be mitigated - ✔✔c. A and B Do you require an approval to operate an RPAS above 400 ft AGL if it is not within controlled airspace? a. Yes b. No - ✔✔Yes The CASR Part 101 Conditions for Operating an RPAS within a controlled aerodrome is : a. Must not operate within 3 Nautical Miles of a controlled aerodrome. b. Must not operate within 3 Nautical Miles of the movement area of a controlled aerodrome. c. Must not operate within 5.5 kilometres on an aerodrome. d. Must not operate within 3 Nautical Miles of a HLS (Helicopter Landing Site) - ✔✔b. Must not operate within 3 Nautical Miles of the movement area of a controlled aerodrome. You are filming a sports game and it is October - Nesting season. You see a Magpie rapidly approaching. What is the best action to avoid a crash? a. Climb (if possible) navigate away. b. Descend as soon as possible. c. Navigate away as soon as possible. d. Any of the above, depending on the situation presented. - ✔✔d. Any of the above, depending on the situation presented. A "Return to Home" System is for: a. Loss of connection between transmitter and receiver b. To bring the RPAS back to the starting point c. To Operate the RPAS autonomously d. A and B e. B and C - ✔✔d. A and B
Which of the following is a symptom of fatigue: a. Reduced Situational Awareness b. Reduced Motivation c. Impared Memory d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above How do you overcome a sensory illusion? a. Trust and rely on the aircrafts instruments b. Take a break c. None of the above d. Doesn't apply to RPAS operations. - ✔✔a. Trust and rely on the aircrafts instruments "Garbage in, Garbage out" refers to: a. Fatigue b. Airmanship c. CRM d. None of the above - ✔✔b. Airmanship Why do we increase our situational awareness during an RPAS Operation? a. To avoid any threats and errors b. To ensure the safe operation of the RPA c. A and B d. To ensure the operation is completed on time - ✔✔c. A and B Which of the following is a work-related stress? a. Employer Pressure b. Deadlines
c. Client Requests d. All of the above - ✔✔d. All of the above How many GPS satellites does an RPA need to obtain a 3D fix on its location? a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5 - ✔✔ 4 What is the purpose of an ESC? a. Regulates the power going to the IMU b. Controls and regulates the speed of an electric motor c. Acts as a 'circuit breaker' to the electric motor d. Controls and regulates the battery - ✔✔b. Controls and regulates the speed of an electric motor What is the most common type of battery you would find in an RPAS? a. Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries b. Lithium Cadmium Batteries c. Nickel Cadmium Batteries d. Lithium Polymer Batteries - ✔✔d. Lithium Polymer Batteries The battery Eliminator Circuit is contained within which component? a. Flight Controller b. Electronic Speed Controller c. LiPo Battery - ✔✔b. Electronic Speed Controller When discharging a battery, the remote pilot should: a. Use equipment certified by the manufacturer
Which of the following is most correct for cells connected in Parallel? a. Voltage Increases, Capacity Increases b. Voltage Increases, Capacity remains the same c. Voltage remains the same, capacity increases d. Voltage and capacity both remain the same - ✔✔c. Voltage remains the same, capacity increases A Circuit breaker and fuse may be reset: a. Circuit breaker reset once, fuse never b. Circuit Breaker reset twice, fuse never c. Circuit Breaker reset once, fuse once d. Circuit Breaker reset once, fuse twice - ✔✔a. Circuit breaker reset once, fuse never 1 Nautical Miles (nm) is equal to how many (km) - ✔✔1.852 kilometres (km) 1 foot is equal to how many metres - ✔✔0. 1 Knot (kt) is equal to how many Nautical Mile (nm) per hour - ✔✔ 1 1 knot is equal to how many meters per second? - ✔✔0.5m/s 1 minute of Latitude is equal to how many nautical miles? - ✔✔ 1 MSLP - ✔✔Mean sea level pressure METAR - ✔✔The METAR code provides the direction of the wind relative to true north, as well as the average wind speed expressed in knots
ISA - ✔✔International Standard Atmosphere. 1013.25 hPa is the standard pressure for the ISA AFM - ✔✔Aircraft Flight Manual EW - ✔✔Empty weight - Weight of the aircraft with only permanently installed equipment fitted ZFW - ✔✔Zero Fuel Weight (ZFW) - Aircraft Empty Weight, plus Payload. MTOW - ✔✔Maximum Take Off Weight - Aircraft Zero Fuel Weight, plus Battery or Fuel Weight and any cargo. Takeoff above MTOW may be unsuccessful. MLW - ✔✔Maximum Landing Weight - Maximum Aircraft Takeoff Weight, minus weight of Fuel used. Landing above MLW can cause structural damage. AOA - ✔✔The Angle of Attack of an aerofoil is the degree to which the leading edge is inclined - relative to the airflow - above the trailing edge. As the Angle of Attack increases, so too will the Coefficient of Lift, however this will only occur to a point. IMU - ✔✔Inertial Measurement Unit Measures accelerations and angular velocities and typically consists of 3 axis Gyroscope, 3 axis accelerometer and 3 axis magnetometers. IFR - ✔✔Instrument Flight Rules VFR - ✔✔Visual Flight Rules CTA - ✔✔Control Area CTR - ✔✔Control Zone ATS - ✔✔Air Traffic Services
VNC - ✔✔Visual Navigational Chart Scale 1 : 500 000 WAC - ✔✔World Aeronautical Chart Scale 1 : 1 000 000 MEF - ✔✔Man Made Obstacle CAAP - ✔✔Civil Aviation Advisory Publications AC - ✔✔Advisory Circular AIP - ✔✔Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP) has been developed by Airservices Australia to assist in the navigation of aircraft between Aerodromes (AD), Aeroplane Landing Areas (ALA) and Helipads (HLS) ReOC - ✔✔Remote Operators Certificate DAP - ✔✔Departure and Approach Procedures DAH - ✔✔Designated Airspace Handbook AIC - ✔✔Aeronautical Information Circular