1-5.
An aircraft is flying above 18,000 feet. What should the altimeter setting be?
A.
The pressure reported at the time of departure
B.
Predicted pressure at the destination airport
C.
The pressure reported in the area through which it is flying
D.
The standard atmospheric pressure
1-6.
When an aircraft flying below 18,000 feet flies from a low temperature area into a
high temperature area and the altimeter is not corrected, the altimeter reading
will be __________.
A.
too high
B.
too low
C.
correct for the area the aircraft is in
D.
actual height above ground (AGL)
1-7.
What type of cloud appears as white wisps against the sky?
A.
Cirrostratus
B.
C.
Altostratus
D.
1-8.
What type of cloud appears as a smooth, thin-layered cloud covering all or most
of the sky, giving the sky a milky appearance?
A.
Cirrostratus
B.
C.
Altostratus
D.
1-9.
What type of cloud appears as a thick gray or blue-gray smooth overcast?
A.
B.
Stratocumulus
C.
Altostratus
D.
Altocumulus
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