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quiz me on – Atmosphere

Sublimation is a process that changes what?
Ice to vapor
Is the pressure laps rate more or less in cold air?
More
Condensation is when a water vapor turns to what?
Water liquid

( from a question pool of 43 )

quiz me on – PPL MET

When the weather report states the sky is covered by 3-4 oktas , the cloud is said to be?
SCT
How many oktas cover the sky when the reported weather reads OVC ?
8 oktas

One is 

1

( from a question pool of 9 )

quiz me on – VFR planning, procedures and GPS

What causes Multi path error?
Satellite signals arriving at the receiver from different directions and different times
What is the ionosphere propagation effect?
Results from charged particles in the atmosphere interfering with satellite signal travel times
What type of information is sent when transmitting mode C?
Position and altitude

( from a question pool of 8 )

quiz me on – Altimetry

a position vertically below an aircraft
Ground position is
A Position line is
a line which an aircraft is known to be on at a particular time
the vertical distance of a level, a point or an object considered as a point measured from a specific datum and includes the vertical dimension of an object
Height is

( from a question pool of 25 )

quiz me on -Speed and Position

The direction 10? west of north is?
350?
a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards (1,609 meters)
A Statute mile is
1 nautical mile per hour which equals 1.852 kph or 1.151 mph
A Knot (kt) is

( from a question pool of 36 )

quiz me on – Direction on the earth

True North is
the direction along the Earth's surface towards the geographic North Pole
An isogonal is
the lines on a map connecting all points of equal magnetic Variation
Magnetic North is
the direction of the Earth's magnetic Pole, to which the North-seeking Pole of a magnetic needle points

( from a question pool of 31 )

quiz me on – ATC Lights

ATC light signals to an Aircraft in Flight -Flashing white
Land at this aerodrome and proceed to apron
ATC light signals to an Aircraft on the Ground -Cleared to taxi
Series of green flashes
ATC light signals to an Aircraft on the Ground - Steady green
Cleared to take off

( from a question pool of 24 )

quiz me on – PPLNAV

Altimeter setting is the value to which the barometric pressure scale of the altimeter is set so the altimeter indicates
true altitude at field elevation.
What is density altitude?
The pressure altitude corrected for nonstandard temperature.
Under what condition is pressure altitude and density altitude the same value?
At standard temperature.

( from a question pool of 18 )

quiz me on – Radio check and Speechless

Your contact with a ground station fails on the selected frequency. You should?
Attempt to establish communication on another frequency appropriate to the route
Q: You have been asked for a Radio check, Your Reply to test transmissions should be as follows: The identification of the station calling The identification of the station replying Information regarding the readability of Readable, but with difficulty with the readability Scale of?
3
Q: You have been asked for a Radio check, Unreadable is the readability Scale of?
1

( from a question pool of 21 )

quiz me on – ELT

Why must you not turn the ELT off (to ARM) after an emergency activation?
May interfere with search procedures

What action must you take if your ELT has inadvertently activated? 

Switch to ARM and notify ATS unit and RCCNZ

An ELT can activate itself

True

( from a question pool of 6 )