Human Performance and limitations - PPL(H) - Private Pilot License

Question 1

Which part of the visual system is responsible for colour vision?

Accepted Answer

Cones

Answer

Rods

Answer

Macula

Answer

Blind spot

Question 2

Which action best supports safe management of hydration?

Accepted Answer

Drink appropriate fluids before and during longer operations.

Answer

Delay the decision until after take-off.

Answer

Use the item only if requested by passengers.

Answer

Ignore it when the helicopter has sufficient fuel.

Question 3

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 4

Which statement about startle effect is correct?

Accepted Answer

It can delay or degrade the initial response to an unexpected event.

Answer

It always improves reaction quality.

Answer

It affects only student pilots.

Answer

It replaces checklist discipline.

Question 5

Which of the following is responsible for the blood coagulation?

Accepted Answer

Blood plates (thrombocytes)

Answer

White blood cells (leucocytes)

Answer

Red blood cells (erythrocytes)

Answer

Capillaries of the arteries

Question 6

Which statement about lookout technique is correct?

Accepted Answer

It should use systematic scanning and attention to likely conflict areas.

Answer

It is best performed by staring at one point.

Answer

It is unnecessary in controlled airspace.

Answer

It can be replaced by radio monitoring only.

Question 7

Which answer is correct concerning stress?

Accepted Answer

Stress can occur if there seems to be no solution for a given problem

Answer

Everybody reacts to stress in the same manner

Answer

Training and experience have no influence on the occurrence of stress

Answer

Stress and its different symptoms are irrelevant for flight safety

Question 8

Which action best supports safe management of personal minimums?

Accepted Answer

Apply them before the flight and update the plan if conditions deteriorate.

Answer

Delay the decision until after take-off.

Answer

Use the item only if requested by passengers.

Answer

Ignore it when the helicopter has sufficient fuel.

Question 9

Why is IMSAFE self-assessment important for a PPL(H) flight?

Accepted Answer

It helps identify illness, medication, stress, alcohol, fatigue and emotion risks.

Answer

It is relevant only to airline transport operations.

Answer

It can be ignored when the flight remains local.

Answer

It is replaced by passenger preference.

Question 10

Carbon monoxide contamination in the cabin of a piston-engine helicopter can be caused by...

Accepted Answer

Cracks or leaks in the cabin heating system

Answer

Generator failure

Answer

Fuel or hydraulic fluid in the tanks

Answer

Pitot icing

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