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CX Stage 1A Practice Questions

What is environmental lapse rate (ELR), dry adiabatic lapse rate (DALR) and
saturated adiabatic lapse rate (SALR)?
What is the percentage of water vapor in dry air above ground?
Which route is the shortest distance between two points on earth?
What is the correct heading for flying if measurement on the chart is 130o T
with a magnetic variation of 30o W, and deviation -2o ?
What is the name given to the lines running east-west as
circles parallel to the equator?
How does the wind blow around an anti-cyclone in the
northern hemisphere?
Which type of cloud is normally associated with warm fronts?
State the correct cylinder operating order of a four stroke engine.
What kind of pressure is detected on the pressure head or pitot tube?
What is the typical function of the hydraulic system of an aircraft?
Could the angle of attack of a wing be the same in a clime and in a straight and
level flight?
Which CX aircraft has 4 engines?
Which aircraft is the longest one in CXs fleet?
If an aircraft is flying at 5000 feet on QNH 1014, what would be the altitude of
the aircraft if it is flown to an area with QNH being 1020 without adjusting the
altimeter sub-scale?
Who is the largest share holder of CX?
What is the function of the pressure head or pitot head in an aircraft? At
what position is the pressure head installed?
Where does CXs Cadet Pilot Programme take place?
Which variable in the lift equation will be altered when using slats and flaps?
What is the definition of centre of pressure and center of gravity in flying?
What is the mean camber line and what is the cord line of a wing?

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