IFR holding pattern interactive scenarios
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Instrument-rated pilots are required to perform and log holding procedures at least once every six months, along with six instrument approaches and intercepting/tracking navigation courses to maintain IFR currency. Most pilots hit their peak of holding proficiency during instrument training, but the details tend to fade over time since holding procedures are rarely flown.
Sporty’s Instrument Rating Course, interactive scenario series includes holding entry procedures to help pilots learn the concept and maintain proficiency. Test your holding knowledge with these interactive scenarios:
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What about a nonstandard hold (with turns to the left)?
There are questions like this on the IFR written exam. This quiz is on a standard right turn holding pattern.