1.

Requirements for software control can be found in

a) AWN 45
b) JAR OPS
c) JAR AWO

2. Software can be modified by

a) licensed avionics engineers
b) the manufacturer
c) The same rules apply as to modifications to hardware

3. Software documentation procedures are laid down in

a) AWN 45
b) JAA Ops
c) MOE

4. Control of software is by
a) the National Aviation Authority
b) engineers
c) the aircraft manufacturers

5. What is the definition of level one software?

a) Critical
b) Essential
c) Non-essential

6. Who can sign for a software update?

a) Design organization or the aircraft manufacturer
b) Engineer
c) Chief pilot

7. Who can design new software?

a) BCAR section A8 approved company
b) BCAR section A1 approved company
c) The CAA

8. Software changes come under the responsibility of

a) the national aviation authority
b) the aircraft constructor
c) the engineer

9. As far as a software product is concerned

a) the 'Verification' phase includes performance testing a programmed EPROM
b) the 'Validation' phase is done to the software rather than to the component.
c) the 'Software Release' phase is the same as the 'Finished Product' phase

10. What is the effect of a level 1 software failure?

a) Significant reduction in safety margins
b) Large reduction in safety margins
c) Loss of aircraft and / or fatalities

1 A 11 21 31 41 51
2 C 12 22 32 42 52
3 A 13 23 33 43 53
4 A 14 24 34 44 54
5 A 15 25 35 45 55
6 A 16 26 36 46 56
7 A 17 27 37 47 57
8 B 18 28 38 48 58
9 A 19 29 39 49 59
10 C 20 30 40 50 60