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This is the Meteorological Example test quiz.
I will be adding new questions as the site progresses (It takes a while 🙂 ) so check back for more (or email me examples to help me out)
All questions have been derived from the 8th Edition of Brian Cosgroves “The Microlight Pilot’s Handbook”
For any wrong answers, i have referenced the page number so you can revise.
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Question 1 of 45
1. Question
Air Masses – The Polar Continental type is classed as:
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Well Done ! Â Ref Page 134 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 2 of 45
2. Question
Which of these statements is correct?
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Well Done ! Â Ref Page 106 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 3 of 45
3. Question
If ELR is Greater than the DALR, conditions are said to be :
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Well Done ! Â Ref Page 131 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Sorry – Wrong answer – Ref Page 131 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 4 of 45
4. Question
DALR is an Abbreviation for:
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Well Done ! Ref Page 123 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 5 of 45
5. Question
As Relative Humidity Increases:
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Ref Page 107 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Sorry – Wrong Answer – Ref Page 107 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 6 of 45
6. Question
Disturbed air left behind an aircraft is called:
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Ref Page 120 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 7 of 45
7. Question
Air on meeting mountains will rise to pass over them. As it does so, it will cool adiabatically and form cloud.
This cloud is called:
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 133 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Sorry – Wrong Answer – Ref Page 133 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 8 of 45
8. Question
Up to approx 6,000 feet the SALR cools at :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 123 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Sorry – wrong answer. Â Â Ref Page 123 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 9 of 45
9. Question
Dew Point refers to :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 124 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 10 of 45
10. Question
High Pressure is also known as :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 140 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 11 of 45
11. Question
Aircraft should always take off:
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 114 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 12 of 45
12. Question
If the take-off speed of an aircraft is 45 mph and there is a 10 mph headwind, what groundspeed will the aircraft take off?
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 114 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 13 of 45
13. Question
If the Wind changes from South-West to West it will said to be :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 111 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 14 of 45
14. Question
Geostrophic Winds flow:
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 111 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 15 of 45
15. Question
Colder Air from the tops of the mountains rolls down the slopes into the lower ground. This is called:
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 113 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 16 of 45
16. Question
The rate at which temperature drops with height is called:
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 121 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 17 of 45
17. Question
A cloud with a “Cauliflower” shaped top is called a :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 126 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 18 of 45
18. Question
What is this symbol?
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 136 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 19 of 45
19. Question
What type of cloud is this :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 133 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 20 of 45
20. Question
The part of the atmosphere, where all of the weather takes place is called:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Â Ref Page 122 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 21 of 45
21. Question
When the temperature is seen to Increase with height – this is known as :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 121 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 22 of 45
22. Question
Air pressure which has been corrected to MSL is called :
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Question 23 of 45
23. Question
1 x millibar is the same as 1 x :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 107 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 24 of 45
24. Question
Pressure decreases by 1 hpa approximately every :
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Question 25 of 45
25. Question
The neutral area between opposing pressure systems is called a :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 110 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 26 of 45
26. Question
MSL stands for :
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Correct – Well Done ! Â Â Ref Page 107 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 27 of 45
27. Question
The Air pressure at Airfield level is called :
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CORRECT – well done ! Â Â Ref Page 109 of Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 28 of 45
28. Question
Where the wind blows UP a hill, this will create:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 118 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 29 of 45
29. Question
The ISA temperature at MSL is:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 121 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 30 of 45
30. Question
Glazed Ice is also called:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 141 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 31 of 45
31. Question
Good Weather, dry, often cloudless skies will generally come from:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 140 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 32 of 45
32. Question
You decide to go for a local flight, and you can see that there are clouds building to the North, but is clear to the South. What direction would be the preferred direction for your flight?
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Correct – Well Done! Â Flying towards the cloud will ensure that the weather doesn’t cut you off.
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Question 33 of 45
33. Question
Violent storms are associated with what type of cloud?
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Correct – Well Done! Â Â Ref Page 127 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 34 of 45
34. Question
A method of checking weather forecast is:
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Question 35 of 45
35. Question
Warm/Moist air masses can be associated with the type:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 134 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 36 of 45
36. Question
The effect shown is called:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 120 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 37 of 45
37. Question
Latent heat happens:
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Question 38 of 45
38. Question
Banking should not be undertaken below:
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 116 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 39 of 45
39. Question
While landing, you encounter Vertical windshear. The aircraft sinks rapidly. You should raise the nose to compensate.
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Correct – Well Done! Â Ref Page 116 Cosgrove 8th Edition
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Question 40 of 45
40. Question
If an altimeter is set to “Height” this will be what setting?
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Question 41 of 45
41. Question
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Question 42 of 45
42. Question
What does this chart symbol mean?
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Question 43 of 45
43. Question
What does this chart symbol signify?
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Question 44 of 45
44. Question
What does this Chart symbol signify?
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Question 45 of 45
45. Question
TAFs/METARs give the cloud base in relation to …
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See Page 33 of the Skyway Code
