Multiple choice

The airspace above Mathura Refinery is classified as

  1. restricted area

  2. safe area

  3. prohibited area

  4. danger area

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Areas containing sensitive installations like refineries, defense establishments, or nuclear facilities are designated as prohibited areas (P-areas) where no flight is permitted without special clearance. Mathura Refinery contains hazardous materials and is thus protected airspace. Restricted areas (R-areas) have different rules allowing flights with permission, while dangerous areas (D-areas) are for active military firing.