Human Performance and limitations - Quiz BPL Hot Air - Balloon Pilot License

Question 1

What is an indication for a macho attitude?

Accepted Answer

Risky flight maneuvers to impress spectators on ground

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Quick resignation in complex and critical situations

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Comprehensive risk assessment when faced with unfamiliar situations

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Careful walkaround procedure

Question 2

Which of the following qualities are influenced by stress? 1. Attention 2. Concentration 3. Responsiveness 4. Memory

Accepted Answer

1, 2, 3, 4

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2, 4

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1

Answer

.1, 2, 3

Question 3

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 4

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 5

The ideal level of arousal is at which point in the diagram? See figure (HPL- 002) P = Performance A = Arousal / Stress Siehe Anlage 1

Accepted Answer

Point B

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Point A

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Point C

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Point D

Question 6

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 7

For what approximate time period can the short-time memory store information?

Accepted Answer

10 to 20 seconds

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3 to 7 seconds

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30 to 40 seconds

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35 to 50 seconds

Question 8

Which statement is correct with regard to the short-term memory?

Accepted Answer

It can store 7 (±2) items for 10 to 20 seconds

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It can store 5 (±2) items for 1 to 2 minutes

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It can store 3 (±1) items for 5 to 10 seconds

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It can store 10 (±5) items for 30 to 60 seconds

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

At which altitude is the atmospheric pressure approximately half the MSL value (1013 hPa)?

Accepted Answer

18000 ft

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5000 ft

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22000 ft

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10000 ft

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