A02
What part of the Federal Aviation Administration's Federal Aviation
regulations govern rocket activity?
- A. Part 95
- B. Part 97
- C. Part 101
- D. Part 125
A03
What is the maximum launch weight allowable for a rocket which does
not require FAA notification or waiver?
- A. 4 ounces (113 grams)
- B. 4.4 ounces (125 grams)
- C. 1 pound (453 grams)
- D. 3.3 pounds (1500 grams)
A04
What is the maximum propellant weight allowable for a rocket which
does not require FAA notification or waiver?
- A. 4 ounces (113 grams)
- B. 4.4 ounces (125 grams)
- C. 1 pound (453 grams)
- D. 3.3 pounds (1500 grams)
A05
What is the maximum total impulse allowable for a rocket which does
not require FAA notification or waiver?
- A. 80 Newton seconds
- B. 160 Newton seconds
- C. 320 Newton seconds
- D. There is no impulse limit.
A06
What is the maximum launch weight allowable for a rocket when
complying with the FAA notification requirements?
- A. 4 ounces (113 grams)
- B. 4.4 ounces (125 grams)
- C. 1 pound (453 grams)
- D. 3.3 pounds (1500 grams)
A07
What is the maximum propellant weight allowable for a rocket when
complying with the FAA notification requirements?
- A. 4 ounces (113 grams)
- B. 4.4 ounces (125 grams)
- C. 1 pound (453 grams)
- D. 3.3 pounds (1500 grams)
A08a
High-power rocket motors, motor reloading kits, and pyrotechnic
modules shall be stored at least how far away from smoking, open
flames, and other sources of heat?
- A. 10 feet
- B. 25 feet
- C. 50 feet
- D. 75 feet
A09a
Which of the following is a requirement for high power
certification?
- A. The ability to understand
written English instructions
- B. A minimum of 18 years of age
- C. United States citizenship
- D. No felony convictions
A11
[Question A10 has been deleted.]
What is the maximum total impulse permitted in a high power rocket per
NFPA 1127?
- A. 81920 Newton seconds
- B. 40960 Newton seconds
- C. 20480 Newton seconds
- D. There is no limit provided the FAA
altitude waiver requirements are not exceeded.
A12
What is the maximum allowable weight for a high power rocket permitted
per NFPA 1127?
- A. 30 pounds
- B. 60 pounds
- C. 120 pounds
- D. There is no limit provided the
rocket weighs less than the rocket motor manufacturer's recommended
liftoff weight for the rocket motor(s) used for flight.
A13
What is the minimum age for user certification?
- A. 16 years old
- B. 18 years old
- C. 21 years old
- D. 25 years old
A14
Which of the following is not a required feature of a rocket motor
ignition system?
- A. A removable interlock device is in
series with the launch switch.
- B. The system is electrically operated.
- C. The launching switch will return to
the "off" position when released.
- D. An audible or visual indicator shows
continuity through the rocket motor ignitor.
A15
Which of the following statements are true concerning the definition
of a High Power Rocket Motor?
- A. Total impulse is more than 160
Newton seconds
- B. The motor uses a "composite"
propellant
- C. Both A and B above
- D. The motor must use either fiberglass
or metal case materials
A16
Which of the following is (are) true of a complex high power rocket
per NFPA 1127?
- A. The rocket is multistaged or
propelled by a cluster of rocket motors
- B. The rocket contains electrical or
electronic devices intended for control of the rockets functions,
e.g. staging, recovery initiation
- C. The rocket uses other than parachute
or streamer recovery, e.g. helicopter or glide recovery
- D. Both "A" and "B" above
A17
A launch site is defined as containing areas for which of the
following activities?
- A. Launching
- B. Recovery
- C. Parking
- D. All of the above
A18
A person shall fly a high power rocket only in compliance with:
- A. NFPA 1127
- B. Federal Aviation Administration
Regulations, Part 101
- C. State, and local laws, rules,
regulations, statutes, and ordinances
- D. All of the above
A19
Which of the following statements is always true concerning the
definition of a hybrid rocket motor?
- A. The fuel component is composed of
either paper or plastic.
- B. The fuel is in a different physical
state (solid, liquid, or gaseous) than the oxidizer.
- C. The oxidizer component is nitrous
oxide.
- D. Both "A" and "C" above"
A20
Per ATF Explosives Law and Regulation (Orange Book) what
kind of explosive material is Thermalite fuse?
- A. High Explosive
- B. Low Explosive
- C. Blasting Agent
- D. Non-explosive
A21
"LEUP" stands for:
- A. Legal Entity User Permit
- B. Liability Evaluation/Uniform Process
- C. Low Explosive User Permit
- D. Low Explosive Uniform Process
A22
The minimum age for an explosive permit application is:
A23
Which of the following statements are true concerning the definition
of a High Power Rocket Motor?
- A. Total impulse is less than 81,920 Newton-seconds
- B. Total impulse is more than 160 Newton-seconds
- C. Both A and B
- D. The motor must use either fiberglass
or metal case materials
A24
Which of the following is prohibited for participants
prepping or launching high power rockets?
- A. Consumption of alcohol
- B. Use of medication that could affect
judgement, movement, or stability
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the above
A25
Which of the following is prohibited for spectators in high power
rocket prepping areas?
- A. Consumption of alcohol
- B. Use of medication that could affect
judgement, movement, or stability
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the above
A26
A certified individual wants to purchase an L motor reload at a launch
in a state other than his residence. Which of the following is true?
- A. He must possess a Low Explosives
User's Permit
- B. He does not require a Low Explosives
Users' Permit
- C. He must pay in advance for the motor purchase.
- D. He must use the reload kit on the
same day as purchase.
A27
A certified individual wants to purchase an L motor reloadable casing
at a launch in a state other than his residence. Which of the
following is true?
- A. He must possess a Low Explosives
User's Permit
- B. He does not require a Low Explosives
Users' Permit
- C. He must pay in advance for the motor purchase.
- D. He must use the reload kit on the
same day as purchase.
Please don't begin the test
until both frames are loaded!
Section A: Applicable Regulations
(11 questions from the following 27)
A01
Which of the following National Fire Protection Association standards
provides a code for high power rocketry?
- A. NFPA 1122
- B. NFPA 1127
- C. NFPA 1123
- D. NFPA 1124