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

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

10 to 20 seconds

Answer

3 to 7 seconds

Answer

30 to 40 seconds

Answer

35 to 50 seconds

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

1 %

Answer

21 %

Answer

0.1 %

Answer

78 %

Question 3

Carbon monoxide poisoning can be caused by...

Accepted Answer

Smoking.

Answer

Unhealthy food

Answer

Alcohol.

Answer

Little sleep.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

21 %

Answer

78 %

Answer

12 %

Answer

18.9 %

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

Answer

Point A

Answer

Point C

Answer

Point D

Question 6

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 7

In what different ways can a risk be handled appropriately?

Accepted Answer

Avoid, reduce, transfer, accept

Answer

Avoid, ignore, palliate, reduce

Answer

Extrude, avoid, palliate, transfer

Answer

Ignore, accept, transfer, extrude

Question 8

At which point in the diagram will a pilot find himself to be overstrained? See figure (HPL-002) P = Perfromance A = Arousal / Stress Siehe Anlage 1

Accepted Answer

Point D

Answer

Point B

Answer

Point C

Answer

Point A

Question 9

What is the percentage of nitrogen in the atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

78 %

Answer

0.1 %

Answer

21 %

Answer

1 %

Question 10

Which characteristic is important when choosing sunglasses used by pilots?

Accepted Answer

Non-polarised

Answer

Curved sidepiece

Answer

Unbreakable

Answer

No UV filter

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