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1
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How many types of display are there?

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3

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2
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What type of display does this correspond to: “a pointer moves over a graduated scale giving numerical values”?

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Quantitative

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3
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What type of display does this correspond to: “a pictorial representation of changes of values e.g. synchrophrasing”?

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Qualitative

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4
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What type of display is an Attitude Direction Indicator or ADI?

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Director

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5
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What is the definition of a quantitative display?

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A pointer moves over a graduated scale giving numerical values

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What is the definition of a qualitative display?

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A pictorial representation of changes of values

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7
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What is an example of a director display?

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Attitude Direction Indicator or ADI

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8
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What is a parallax error?

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A parallax error is a reading error

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9
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What causes a parallax error?

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A parallax error is caused by viewing a readable instrument designed with an eye reference point from slightly to one side instead of from the front

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10
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How many ft in 1 NM?

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6080ft

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11
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How many m in 1 NM?

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1852m

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12
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How many ft in 1 mi (statute mile)?

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5280ft

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13
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How many m in 1 mi (statute mile)?

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1609m

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14
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How many hPa in 1 Atmos?

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1013.25 hPa

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15
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How many mb in 1 Atmos?

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1013.25 mb

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16
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How many inHg in 1 Atmos?

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29.92 inHg

17
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What is the temperature in Celsius at MSL in ISA?

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+15C

18
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What is the temperature in Kelvin (Absolute) at MSL in ISA?

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+288K, 288degA

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