Private Pilot-navigation/Meteo

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    When there is a heavy rain from the Cb clouds,what is the most appropriate action to take assuming no terrain obstruction?

    • Fly above it
    • Change course and fly around it
    • Fly below it
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Navigation is a field of study which focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another. What can you tell us about this particular practice?

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  • 2. 

    When it is said the wind is backing from 270 to 130 it is changing from

    • Westerly to south easterly

    • Easterly to north westerly

    • Westerly to north easterly

    Correct Answer
    A. Westerly to south easterly
  • 3. 

    When you are require the weather at an aerodroms 5 hours from the present time,what do you ask for?

    • Weather report

    • Weather forecast

    • Weather analysis

    Correct Answer
    A. Weather forecast
  • 4. 

    What is variation?

    • Difference between Magnetic North and true North

    • Difference between compass north and true north

    • Difference between compass north and magnetic north

    Correct Answer
    A. Difference between Magnetic North and true North
  • 5. 

    What is the rhumb line?

    • Shortest distance from one place to another

    • Line which cuts the same angle meridian

    • Line which joins all the points of same pressure

    Correct Answer
    A. Line which cuts the same angle meridian
  • 6. 

    How long it will take you to fly 285 nm at 190 kts?

    • 90 minutes

    • 85 minutes

    • 99 minutes

    Correct Answer
    A. 90 minutes
  • 7. 

    When is CAVOK you expect?

    • Fine weather

    • Thunderstorm

    • Approaching weather

    Correct Answer
    A. Fine weather
  • 8. 

    How many nautical milesin  222 statue miles?------------nm

    Correct Answer
    193
  • 9. 

    Given 224 degree is the true heading.228 degree is the magnetic heading and 230 degree is the compass heading.what is the deviation?

    • 2 degree E

    • 2 degree W

    • 4 degree E

    Correct Answer
    A. 2 degree W
    Explanation
    d = m-c
    =228-230
    =-2

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  • 10. 

    What is affected by the steel in ball bearing placed near compass?

    • Variation only

    • Deviation only

    • Both deviation and Variation

    Correct Answer
    A. Deviation only
  • 11. 

    You set your altimeter to 1010 mb and fly to a place where the pressure is 1020mb.your altimeter will?

    • Read correct

    • Read 300ft higher than actual height amsl

    • Read 300ft lower than actual height amsl

    Correct Answer
    A. Read 300ft lower than actual height amsl
  • 12. 

    In a chart of scale 1:100:000 it takes 24 ,minutes to travel a distance equivalent to 4 inches on the map.In a chart of scale  1:25:000 how long it will take to travel the distance equivalent to 4 inches assuming the same airspeed?

    • The same time

    • 4 minutes

    • 6 minutes

    Correct Answer
    A. 6 minutes
  • 13. 

    When there is a wind blowing a cross a range of hill,on the windward side it will be

    • Gusty and have strong updrafts

    • Calm

    • Gusty and have strong downdrafts

    Correct Answer
    A. Gusty and have strong updrafts
  • 14. 

    Which is correct?

    • Deviation is difference between compass and the magnetic north

    • Deviation is difference between compass and the true north

    • Deviation is difference betweenmagnetic and true north

    Correct Answer
    A. Deviation is difference between compass and the magnetic north
  • 15. 

    When will clouds form over mount kinabalu?

    • Early morning

    • Midday and afternoon

    • Midnight

    Correct Answer
    A. Midday and afternoon
  • 16. 

    You have 32 gallons of fuel.Assuming you use an average of 8 gallons an hour and travel a distance of 295 nm with an airspeed of 195 kts.how much fuel will you have left?

    • 18 gallons

    • 11 gallons

    • 21 gallons

    Correct Answer
    A. 21 gallons
  • 17. 

    During squall wind speed will increase

    • For a few seconds

    • For a vew minutes

    • For a few hours

    Correct Answer
    A. For a vew minutes
    Explanation
    A squall is a sudden, sharp increase in wind speed which is usually associated with active weather,rain showers, thunderstorms, or heavy snow

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  • 18. 

    You are flying a track of 190degree.If there is a drift to the port,what will be your track made good?

    • 199

    • 181

    • 179

    Correct Answer
    A. 199
  • 19. 

    You are flying a heading of 290.After 120 nm you realise you are 12 nm south.What is your drift

    • 6 S

    • 6 P

    • 9 P

    Correct Answer
    A. 6 P
  • 20. 

    To fly from A to B you fly a track of 242 T.Assuming there is a drift of 6 port,what track do you take to back to A?

    • 056 T

    • 062 T

    • 078 T

    Correct Answer
    A. 062 T
  • 21. 

    Temperature +10 C,altitude 8000 ft,RAS 125 kts.what is the TAS?

    • 135 kts

    • 138 kts

    • 144 kts

    Correct Answer
    A. 144 kts
  • 22. 

    How many feet is 5890 m?_______ feet

    Correct Answer
    19311

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