Practice question

An ATSA candidate sees a rotating runway diagram and is asked which compass direction is to the left of the aircraft after the rotation. Which best describes the cognitive skill being tested?

  1. Mental rotation / spatial reasoning
  2. Working memory
  3. Verbal comprehension
  4. Numerical reasoning

Answer: A — Mental rotation / spatial reasoning

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