Human Performance and Limitations - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

The relevance of check procedures during flight becomes even more important when:

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Flying an unfamiliar type of aircraft and experiencing mental pressure

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Flying an aircraft which you have flown recently

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Flying an aircraft which you have flown many times before

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Conducting a longer flight than you would normally perform

Question 2

Planning:

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Allows crew members to anticipate potential risky situations and decide on possible responses

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Is unnecessary in the cockpit, as crew members are so highly trained, they will always know what to do in unusual situations

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Is dangerous in the cockpit, as it interrupts flight crew creativity

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In the cockpit typically results in plans that are always easy to modify when things are not as anticipated

Question 3

To prevent vertigo in flight we should

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Not move the head suddenly while we are turning

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Look towards the sides when we make a turn

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Breathe deeply but control the respiratory frequency

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Keep breathing normally

Question 4

Our body takes its energy from: 1: minerals 2: protein 3: carbohydrates 4: vitamins

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2,3

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1,2,3,4

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1,4

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1,3

Question 5

The blood in the pulmonary artery is:

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Lacking in oxygen and rich in carbon dioxide

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Lacking in both oxygen and carbon dioxide

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Rich in oxygen and lacking in carbon dioxide

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Rich in both oxygen and carbon dioxide

Question 6

Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. A person experiencing sleep loss is unlikely to be aware of personal performance degradation 2. Performance loss may be present up to 20 minutes after awaking from a short sleep (nap)

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1 and 2 are both correct

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1 is correct, 2 is false

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1 and 2 are both false

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1 is false, 2 is correct

Question 7

What aircraft equipment marked a substantial decrease in hull loss rates in the eighties?

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GPWS

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DME

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SSR

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TCAS

Question 8

Scanning at night should be performed by:

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Slight eye movements to the side of the object

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Avoiding food containing Vitamin A

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Concentrated fixation on an object (image must fall on the fovea)

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Scanning with one eye open

Question 9

The inner ear is able to perceive: 1. angular acceleration 2. linear acceleration 3. noise

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1, 2 and 3 are correct

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2 and 3 are correct, 1 is false

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2 is correct, 1 and 3 are both false

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1 and 2 are correct, 3 is false

Question 10

With regard to the humidity of air in current in a pressurized cabin, we know that it: - 1: varies between 40 and 60% - 2: varies between 5 and 15% - 3: may cause dehydration affecting the performance of the crew - 4: has no special effects on crew members

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2,3

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1,3

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1,4

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2,3,4

Exam questions Human Performance and Limitations - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license: Human Performance and Limitations 10 Questions no time limit

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