For Question 321 select "B", "C" or "D" ("A" is selected only as an example)!
321. For aviation purposes, ceiling is defined as the height above the Earth's surface of the:
A) None of the below. B) lowest reported obscuration adn the highes layer of clouds reported as overcast. C) lowest broken or overcast layer or vertical visibility into an obscuration. D) lowest layer of clouds reported as scattered, broken, or thin.
322. (Refer to figure 12.) The wind direction and velocity at KJFK is from:
A) 180 degrees true at 4 knots. B) 180 degrees magnetic at 4 knots. C) 040 degrees at 18 knots. D) None of the above.
323. (Refer to figure 12 above.) The remarks section for KMDW has RAB35 listed. This entry means:
A) blowing mist has reduced the visibility to 1-1/2 SM. B) rain began at 1835Z. C) the barometer has risen .35 inches Hg. D) None of the above.
324. (Refer to figure 12 above.) What are the current conditions depicted for Chicago Midway Airport (KMDW)?
A) Sky 700 feet overcast, visibility 1-1/2SM, rain. B) Sky 7000 feet overcast, visibility 1-1/2SM, heavy rain. C) Sky 700 feet overcast, visibility 11, occasionally 2 SM, with rain. D) None of the above.
325. (Refer to figure 12 above.) Which of the reporting stations have VFR weather?
A) All.. B) KINK, KBOI, and KJFK. C) KINK, KBOI, and KLAX. D) None of the above.
326. When telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information, pilots should state:
A) the aircraft identification or the pilot's name. B) true airspeed. C) fuel on board. D) None of the above.
327. Below FL180, en route weather advisories should be obtained from an FSS on:
A) 122.0 MHz. B) 122.1 MHz. C) 123.6 MHz. D) All of the above.
328. (Refer to figure 14.) The intensity of the turbulence reported at a specific altitude is:
A) moderate at 5,500 feet and at 7,200 feet. B) moderate from 5,500 feet to 7,200 feet. C) light from 5,500 feet to 7,200 feet. D) None of the above.
329. (Refer to figure 14 above.) The base and tops of the overcast layer reported by a pilot are:
A) 1,800 feet MSL and 5,500 feet MSL. B) 5,500 feet AGL and 7,200 MSL. C) 7,200 feet MSL and 8,900 feet MSL. D) None of the above.
330. (Refer to figure 14 above.) If the terrain elevation is 1,295 feet MSL, what is the height above ground level of the base of the ceiling?
A) 505 feet AGL. B) 1,295 feet AGL. C) 6,586 feet AGL. D) None of the above.