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Chapter 2 - Pressure

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

Which of the following statements is correct (P.17)?

a)

Atmospheric pressure will decrease with a decrease in height

b)

Atmospheric pressure will decrease with an increase in height

c)

Atmospheric pressure will stay constant with a change in height

d)

Atmospheric pressure has nothing to do with height

2.

Which of the following statement is correct regarding pressure and temperature (P.20)?

a)

cold air will cause pressure to rise rapidly with height

b)

cold air will cause pressure to fall rapidly with height

c)

pressure will be higher over cold air

d)

pressure will be lower over warm air

3.

With the QFE set on the altimeter (P.21):

a)

the altimeter will read zero feet when the aircraft is on the aerodrome

b)

the altimeter will read the aerodrome elevation when the aircraft is on the aerodrome

c)

the aircraft will fly with reference to MSL

d)

the altimeter will not work properly when the aircraft is flying

4.

To indicate the aerodrome elevation when the aircraft is on the ground, the altimeter must be set with:

a)

QNE

b)

QFF

c)

QNH

d)

QFE

5.

A line joining places of equal atmospheric pressure is known as:

a)

isobars

b)

isogonals

c)

agonic line

d)

aclinic line

6.

The standard unit of force is:

a)

joule

b)

newton

c)

pascal

d)

milibars

7.

Isobars indicate (P.23):

a)

QNH

b)

QFE

c)

QNE

d)

QFF

8.

Which of the following statement is correct (P.22):

a)

QNH is calculated using ISA temperature

b)

QFF is calculated using ISA temperature

c)

QNH is calculated using actual temperature

d)

QNH is not calculated with any temperature

9.

Under normal condition:

a)

if pressure increases, density decreases

b)

if pressure decreases, temperature decreases

c)

if pressure decreases, humidity increases

d)

if pressure decreases, temperature stays constant

10.

The Standard Pressure Setting (SPS) (P.23) is:

a)

1013 hPa

b)

29.92 mb

c)

1013 pascal

d)

998mb