Archives: Theory Courses

Meteorology Study Tracker

<- 3d Menu

Your 3D overview of your Radio theory exam Study.

Aviation Law Study Tracker

Your 3D overview of your Radio theory exam Study.

quiz me on – PPL Law

What is night?
The hours between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight
Can Radar services provide terrain clearance to VFR flights in Class G airspace?
No
What are the minimum number of takeoffs and landings that a PPL holder requires for currency prior to carrying passengers?
3 takeoffs and landings in the preceding 90 days

( from a question pool of 180 )

quiz me on – Human Factors

Regarding hazardous thought processes on the flightdeck, "It won't happen to me" is an example of:
invulnerability
Flying with a cold or flu is not advisable due to:
Sinus and middle ear effects
The effect you get when you look at a steady distant light at night and it starts to move around erratically is called:
auto kinetic effect

( from a question pool of 110 )

quiz me on – Met Exam 2

Which option is correct concerning the cross section of a cold occlusion?
The warm front is wedged above the cold front and there is colder air behind the front than in front of it.
What is the growing stage of a thunderstorm?
Updraughts preventing precipitation and cumulus cloud building in height to high levels.
What is a gust?
Momentary increase in wind speed which is produced by an obstruction.

( from a question pool of 62 )

quiz me on – Met Exam 1

What is a squall?
Rapid and prolonged increase in wind velocity caused by a weather system.
What type of cloud is smooth and fibrous and often covers large areas of the sky as well as being an indication of approaching bad weather?
Cirrostratus.
What type of cloud looks like sheep wool and is not associated with any form of precipitation?
Cirrocumulus.

( from a question pool of 94 )

quiz me on – NZ Climate

Generally speaking, what is the prevailing wind in New Zealand?
Westerly
Does the east coast or west coast experience higher annual temperature change?
East
What latitudes does New Zealand sit between?
34 – 47 degrees South

( from a question pool of 13 )

quiz me on – Temperature & heat exchange

What does diurnal mean?
24 hour cycle
What gas in the atmosphere protects us from Ultraviolet light?
Ozone
Solar radiation is what?
Energy given off by the sun

( from a question pool of 9 )

quiz me on – Inversions Cloud and Precipitation

The condensation process, during which water vapor turns to liquid, requires what?
Condensation nuclei
What is bigger?
Rain drops
What holds more water?
Warm air

( from a question pool of 14 )

quiz me on – Atmosphere(2)

A ridge is an extension to what?
High
How much oxygen makes up the Earths atmosphere?
21%
What is an isobar?
Line of equal pressure

( from a question pool of 28 )