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Questions for IC PRESSURE
Answer the following questions
Test Mode
Training Mode
1. Winds in a low pressure
Converge
Go straight
Diverge
2. An contour of 9160 m can be expected on a constant pressure chart of pressure level
200 hPa
400 hPa
300 hPa
500 hPa
3. An increase of 1000 ft at msl is associated with decrease of pressure of
1000 hPa
100 hPa
33 hPa
3 hPa
4. An aerodrome is at the mean sea level. Its QNH is 1014.0 hPa. Its QFF will be
1014.0 hPa
More than QNH
1013.25
Difficult to tell
5. Flying from Low to High an altimeter would read
constant
Over
Under
6. In constant pressure chart of 500 hPa, isohypse are drawn at interval of
40 gpm
20 gpm
60 gpm
80 gpm
7. Which of the following would cause true altitude to increase when altimeter indicates constant altitude?
Warm/Low
Cold/Low
Hot/High
Cool/Low
8. The movement of wind in relation to a cyclone is
Descending and subsiding
Descending and cooling
Ascending and converging
Ascending and diverging
9. Instrument for recording pressure is called
Hygrograph
Barometer
Anemograph
10. 18,000 ft height in ISA corresponds to the pressure level
700 hPa
200 hPa
500 hPa
11. 200 hPa in ISA corresponds to the level
20,000 ft
40,000 ft
30,000 ft
12. An aircraft is gaining altitude, inspite of altimeter reading constant altitude. Why?
Flying towards Low
Flying towards High
Temperature has decreased
Standard pressure has risen
13. Bad weather and better visibility is associated with
Low
Col
High
14. 300 hPa in ISA corresponds to the level
35,000 ft
20,000 ft
30,000 ft
15. 24,000 ft height in ISA corresponds to pressure level
500 hPa
300 hPa
400 hPa
16. 700 hPa in ISA corresponds to the Fight level
20,000 ft
18,000 ft
10,000 ft
17. 850 hPa in ISA approximately corresponds to the height
7,000 ft
5,000 ft
10,000 ft
18. Which is true?
At trough winds veer in N-hemisphere
Trough has frontal characteristics
At trough winds back in N-hemisphere
19. What kind of a barometer is an altimeter
Aneroid
Mercury
Alcohol
20. Poor visibility is associated with
Low
High
Trough
21. Lines drawn through places of equal pressure are known as
Isoclinal
Isotherms
Isobars
Isogonal
22. Atmospheric pressure is due to
density
gravity
Wind
Temperature
23. Flying from Delhi to Kolkata at constant indicated altitude but, experiencing drift to Starboard. The actual altitude will be (vis-à-vis) indicated altitude
Lower
Same
Higher
24. The relationship between height and pressure is made use in construction of
V S I
ASI
Altimeter
25. On either side, perpendicular to the ______ pressures rise
Ridge
Trough
Low
26. In contour chart of 300 hPa, isohypse (contours) are drawn at interval of
80 gpm
20 gpm
40 gpm
60 gpm
27. What type of inversion occurs when a stable layer lies in a high pressure area
Subsidence
Radiation
Negative
Subsidence
28. Semi diurnal pressure changes are most pronounced in
Middle latitudes
Polar region
Tropics
29. In a high pressure area winds are
Weak
Normal
Strong
30. Steep pressure gradient would mean
Isobars far apart and temperature low
Isobars closely packed and strong wind
Contours far apart, strong wind
Contours far apart, weak wind
31. The rate of fall of pressure with height in a warm air mass compared to cold air mass will be
Less
More
Same
32. A region between two Lows and Two Highs is
Depression
Col
Secondary low
33. Altimeter always measure the height of aircraft above
datum at which its sub-scale is set
datum of 1013.2 hPa
MSL
34. In the Southern Hemisphere, around a Low pressure Area wind blows
In anticlockwise direction
In clockwise direction
Across isobars towards the centre
35. Fall of pressure with height is more rapid in
Warm areas
Humid areas
Cold areas
36. Low pressure is associated with
Bad Weather
None
Good Weather
37. 40,000 ft height in ISA approximately corresponds to pressure level
500 hPa
400 hPa
200 hPa
38. Two aircraft flying at same indicated altitude with altimeters set to 1013.2 h.Pa. One is flying over cold air mass and other over warm air mass. Which of the two has greater altitude?
Ac flying over warm air mass
Ac flying over cold air mass
39. QNH of an aerodrome 160 m AMSL is 1005 hPa. QFE? Assuming 1hPa = 8m
1010 hPa
1005 hPa
985 hPa
990 hPa
40. Isallobars are lines of equal
Pressure Tendency
Temperature Tendency
Pressure
41. Altimeter of a/c on ground reads aerodrome elevation; its sub-scale is set to
QFF
QNE
QNH
QFE
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