Christopher Brian Colohan wrote:

I managed to pick up an outdated
copy of the Jeppesen Private Pilot textbook for $5. This book would
answer every one of your questions, and more, with much more detail
and better pictures than you are likely to find on this newsgroup or
on the web.

Yep. That's really what you should do, Rama. That's an excellent book.

George Patterson
The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.