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

Question 1

What is the percentage of nitrogen in the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

78 %

Answer

0.1 %

Answer

21 %

Answer

1 %

Question 2

Which factor can lead to human error?

Accepted Answer

The bias to see what we expect to see

Answer

Double check of relevant actions

Answer

To be doubtful if something looks unclear or ambiguous

Answer

Proper use of checklists

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Situational awareness

Answer

Anticipatory check procedure

Answer

Situational thinking

Answer

Constant flight check

Question 4

The "swiss cheese model" can be used to explain the...

Accepted Answer

Procedure for an emergency landing

Answer

Optimal problem solution

Answer

State of readiness of a pilot

Answer

Error chain

Question 5

Which dangerous attitudes are often combined?

Accepted Answer

Macho and invulnerability

Answer

Impulsivity and carefulness

Answer

Self-abandonment and macho

Answer

Invulnerability and self-abandonment

Question 6

At which point in the diagram will a pilot find himself to be overstrained? See figure (HPL-002) P = Performance A = Arousal / Stress

Accepted Answer

Point D

Answer

Point B

Answer

Point C

Answer

Point A

Question 7

From which altitude on does the body usually react to the decreasing atmospheric pressure?

Accepted Answer

7000 feet

Answer

12000 feet

Answer

2000 feet

Answer

10000 feet

Question 8

What is an indication for a macho attitude?

Accepted Answer

Risky flight maneuvers to impress spectators on ground

Answer

Quick resignation in complex and critical situations

Answer

Comprehensive risk assessment when faced with unfamiliar situations

Answer

Careful walkaround procedure

Question 9

Carbon monoxide poisoning can be caused by...

Accepted Answer

Smoking

Answer

Unhealthy food

Answer

Alcohol

Answer

Little sleep

Question 10

The ideal level of arousal is at which point in the diagram? See figure (HPL-002) P = Performance A = Arousal / Stress

Accepted Answer

Point B

Answer

Point A

Answer

Point C

Answer

Point D

Exam questions Human Performance and limitations - Exam BPL Gas - Balloon Pilot License

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