Quiz  /  Metrology Engineering Class 6 MCQ Questions With Answers

  • 1. 
    Which instrument measures air pressure?

  • Psychrometer
  • Thermometer
  • Anemometer
  • Barometer

  • 2. 
    What are lines on a weather map connecting points of equal pressure?

  • Isotherms
  • Isoclines
  • Isobars
  • Isochrons

  • 3. 
    When an air mass moves into a new location it brings ---

  • changes in temperature and altitude
  • changes in altitude and air pressure
  • changes in temperature and humidity
  • changes in humidity and energy

  • 4. 
    According to the symbol , what is the current temperature?

  • 75
  • 65
  • 23
  • 50

  • 5. 
    What type of front does this symbol represent?

  • warm front
  • cold front
  • stationary front
  • occluded front

  • 6. 
    Which instrument measures liquid precipitation?

  • Rain gauge
  • Wind vane
  • Anemometer
  • Barometer

  • 7. 
    Which instrument measures temperature?

  • Psychrometer
  • Thermometer
  • Anemometer
  • Barometer

  • 8. 
    What are lines on a weather map connecting points of equal temperature?

  • Isotherms
  • Isoclines
  • Isobars
  • Isochrons

  • 9. 
    What front does this symbol represent?

  • warm front
  • cold front
  • stationary front
  • occluded front

  • 10. 
    Name the fast moving ribbon of air that moves near the top of the troposphere?

  • doldrums
  • jet stream
  • easterlies
  • trade winds

  • 11. 
    What front is moving through Alabama and Georgia?

  • Warm
  • Occluded
  • Stationary
  • Cold

  • 12. 
    Which weather system is characterized by generally poor weather?

  • cold front
  • low pressure
  • warm front
  • high pressure

  • 13. 
    What does the H and L stand for on the weather map?

  • high and low pressure systems
  • heat and land regions
  • heavy and local winds
  • high and long distances

  • 14. 
    Which of the following is not data represented on a weather map?

  • temperature
  • precipitation
  • change in air pressure
  • traffic volume

  • 15. 
    The _____________ the isobars on a map are to/from one another the ___________ the wind.

  • closer, slower
  • closer, faster
  • farther, faster

  • 16. 
    According to the symbol , what is known about the wind?

  • 75 knots
  • 15 Knots

  • 17. 
    Which station on the map has the highest temperature?

  • CWEI
  • CXWN
  • CYDN
  • CWUT

  • 18. 
    How would we classify point A?

  • High pressure zone
  • Low pressure zone
  • High temperature zone
  • Low temperature zone

  • 19. 
    Name the front.

  • warm front
  • stationary front
  • cold front
  • occluded front

  • 20. 
    Which weather front are severe storms most likely to develop?

  • warm front
  • stationary front
  • cold front
  • occluded front
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