Human Performance and limitations - Quiz BPL Gas - Balloon Pilot License

Question 1

The ongoing process to monitor the current flight situation is called...

Accepted Answer

Situational awareness.

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Anticipatory check procedure.

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Situational thinking.

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Constant flight check.

Question 2

Visual illusions are mostly caused by...

Accepted Answer

Misinterpretation of the brain.

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Binocular vision.

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Rapid eye movements.

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Colour blindness.

Question 3

What is the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere at 6000 ft?

Accepted Answer

21 %

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78 %

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12 %

Answer

18.9 %

Question 4

In which situation is it NOT possible to achieve a pressure compensation between the middle ear and the environment?

Accepted Answer

The eustachien tube is blocked

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During a light and slow climb

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Breathing takes place using the mouth only

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All windows are completely closed

Question 5

What is the function of the red blood cells (erythrocytes)?

Accepted Answer

Oxygen transport

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Immune defense

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Blood sugar regulation

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Blood coagulation

Question 6

In what different ways can a risk be handled appropriately?

Accepted Answer

Avoid, reduce, transfer, accept

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Avoid, ignore, palliate, reduce

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Extrude, avoid, palliate, transfer

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Ignore, accept, transfer, extrude

Question 7

Air consists of oxygen, nitrogen and other gases. What is the approximate percentage of other gases?

Accepted Answer

1 %

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21 %

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0.1 %

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78 %

Question 8

Which dangerous attitudes are often combined?

Accepted Answer

Macho and invulnerability

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Impulsivity and carefulness

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Self-abandonment and macho

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Invulnerability and self-abandonment

Question 9

Carbon monoxide poisoning can be caused by...

Accepted Answer

Smoking.

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Unhealthy food

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Alcohol.

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Little sleep.

Question 10

What is the best combination of traits with respect to the individual attitude and behaviour for a pilot?

Accepted Answer

Extroverted - stable

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Introverted - unstable

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Introverted - stable

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Extroverted - unstable

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