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Questions for IC ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS
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1. Highest annual rainfall over the earth occurs the regions?
equatorial regions
Temperate regions
Polar regions
Tropical regions
2. The sun is highest at noon, but two/three hours later the earth receives more radiation. Hence maximum temperature is around 1500 hr. It is due to
Rotation of the Earth
Angular momentum
Thermal Inertia
Thermal cooling
3. Above which datum the cloud base is reported at airports?
above pressure level in ISA
above standard pressure level
above mean sea level
above the aerodrome level
4. The most hazardous area for aviation in a cyclone is
about 400 km from eye
all over the cyclone
eye of the cyclone
wall cloud around the eye
5. Isohyets are the line of equal
Humidity
Sunshine
Rainfall amount
Density
6. 'TAF AMD' covers validity period
half the validity period of the TAF
full validity period of the TAF
the validity starting 2 hr prior to the end period of original TAF
The remaining validity period of original TAF
7. In a SPECI the lowest layer of clouds, regardless of amount, is reported as
FEW, SCT, BKN or OVC
BKN or OVC
FEW, SCT or OVC
SCT, BKN or OVC
8. The upper air report from an a/c other than weather reconnaissance a/c has the identification code as
RAWIN
VOLMET
WINTEM
CODAR
9. with altitude in an isothermal atmosphere the density of the air
decreases
increases with height
first decrease and then decrease
does not change
10. Fronts are characteristics of
Tropical cyclones
TS
Extra Tropical Depressions
Monsoon depression
11. The Code Name for an aviation forecast in figure code for a specific area is
ROFOR
ARFOR
TAFOR
GAMET
12. The hailstones occur from
cold clouds only
both warm and cold clouds
NS clouds
warm clouds only
13. An a/c cruising at FL500 in July from Chennai to Trivandrum will generally experience
Subtropical Wly wind
Tropical Jet stream
Weak Sly wind
Tropical Ely wind
14. Flight forecast in "Chart from of Documentation" supplied in India consists of
SIGWX chart and prognostic charts for 300, 250 and 200 hPa
SIGWX chart and upper air charts for 850, 500 and 300 hPa
Latest surface synoptic chart and upper air charts
Synoptic charts 03 and 12 UTC and U/A charts for 00 and 12 UTC
15. An a/c at FL180 in July from Kolkata to Mumbai will generally experience
Nly wind
Ely wind
Wly wind
Sly wind
16. What controls the movement of most TS ?
wind at 30,000 ft
wind at 400 hPa
jet stream
wind at 700 - 500 hPa
17. In an arid area the cloud which is capable of causing Dust Storm is
CU
CB
CI
NS
18. Over the earth deserts are located in the regions of
Subtropical high
Equatorial trough
Polar Front
ITCZ
19. Veering of geostrophic wind at a station with height indicates
Subsidence of cold air
Warm air advection
Cold air advection
Convection of warm air
20. The Doppler Weather Radar works on the principles of
Change in frequency of return echo
Wavelength modification
Comparison of drop sizes
Frequency amplification
21. The amount of water vapour which air can hold depends on
Dry bulb temperature
Wet bulb temperature
Virtual temperature
Dew point temperature
22. The dew point temperature
is always higher than wet bulb temperature for unsaturated air
changes by cooling or warming
is equal to the air temperature during mist
is higher if air contains more water vapour
23. The surface wind at coastal stations on west coast of India during late night/early morning in pre - monsoon season is
Ely
Wly
Sly
Nly
24. In India in a VOLMET broadcast
only TAF are included
SIGMET is excluded
METAR, SPECI, SIGMET and TAF are included
only SPECI is included
25. In general circulation over the globe the equatorial low pressure belt is at the junction of which cells ?
Hadley cells
Ferrel cells
Ferrel and Hadley cells
Polar cells
26. Extreme turbulence in a TS can be assessed from
Hail
frequent lightning
heavy Ice accretion
appearance of Anvil
27. Which of the following Indian month corresponds to Grishm Ritu
Phalguna
Jyeshtha and Asadha
Shravana
Paush
28. Which of the following Indian month corresponds to Rainy season/Varsha Ritu
Shravana Bhadrapad
Kartic
Magha
Kwar
29. The variable surface wind speed refers to
04 KT or less
Calm
> 02 KT
<03 KT
30. The minimum notice required to be given to an aerodrome Met office (AMO) by an aircraft operator needing Met data for an National flight is
6 hr
12 hr
3 hr
18 to 24 hr
31. SIGMET message is
Aerodrome forecast in plain language
Trend type of landing forecast passed to operators
Occurring or expected, enroute weather, which may affect safety of the air operation
Special Reports to local ATC unit and concerned operators
32. In a METAR the third layer of clouds is reported when amount is
5/8 or more BKN or OVC
3/8 or more SCT, BKN or OVC
5/8 or less SCT, BKN
3/8 or more FEW, SCT
33. How much in advance of departure a pilot must notify the Aeronautical Met Station (AMS) requiring Met Forecast for a national flight ?
18 to 24 hr
12 hr
6 hr
3 hr
34. When visibility is 800 m to 5000 m, in a METAR it is reported in steps of
1000 m
500 m
100 m
200 m
35. For International Flight documentation, the following data is provided
SIGWX charts between FL 250 and FL 630 and forecast 250 hPa wind and Temp data
SIGWX charts and upper wind and temperature charts
SIGWX charts between FL 250 and FL 600
WAFC generated SIGWX forecast chart only
36. Isopicnic are the line of constant
Geopotential heights
Density
Height
Insolation
37. Due to Coriolis force an Ely wind blowing over the equator will
weaken
remain unchanged
Become Wly
get deflected to the left
38. The strong Wly winds which blow in both the hemispheres between 35° and 60° Lat are called
Jetstreams
Polar Wly
Trades
Roaring Forties
39. Most of the weather occurring in India is due to
Monsoon Trough
TS
Fronts
Cyclones
40. The Fronts associated with WDs over NW India in winters are mostly
Warm Occlusion
Warm Fronts
Cold Fronts
Cold Occlusion
41. Stability of atmosphere is determined by
ELR
SALR
Inversion
DALR
42. A day is called Rainy Day when the amount of Rainfall in a day is
7.5 mm or more
2.5 mm or more
10 mm or more
at least 1.0 mm
43. Will a SPECI be issued when the mean speed has changed by
less than 10 kt
10 kt or more
< 09 kt
> 08 kt
44. Cold core low pressure system
weakness with height
intensifies with height
does not change with height
veers with height
45. RVR is a measure of
Atmospheric transparency, intensity of R/W lights and background illumination
Atmospheric transsmissivity, intensity of R/W lights
Intensity of background illumination
Atmospheric transsmissivity and background illumination
46. In a Cold Occlusion the
Cold air of Warm Front is warmer than that of Cold Front
Cold air of Cold Front is the coldest
Cold air of Warm Front is the coldest
Cold air of Cold Front is not the coldest
47. SPECI is issued when the height of base of the lowest cloud layer > 5/8 changes to or passes
400m, 300m, 150m, 90m, 30m
450m, 350m, 150m, 50m, 30m
450m, 300m, 150m, 60m, 30m
500m, 300m, 150m, 50m, 25m
48. While planning to land during TS, which is the most expected serious aviation hazard
Hail storm
Downdraught
WS and Turbulence
Heavy rain
49. The wind Bora is a
cold Katabatic wind
light maritime Ely wind
warm Anabatic wind
violent Wly wind
50. In a SPECI report the QNH 1005.8 hPa is reported as
1005 hPa
1016 hPa
1016.8 hPa
1015.8 hPa
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