Why does cold make you more susceptible to Hypoxia?
Does it make any difference to the circadian thythm adjusting to time...
Human errors can be categorized as:
All pilots suffer some hearing loss as a part of the process of...
When flying in conditions of poor visibility due to mist, fog or snow,...
Which of the following is the most likely cause of cornary heart...
A pilot must wait at least 24 hours before flying after donation...
Choose the correct statement below for automation management.
A stroke occurs when:
If a runway slopes downwards, how does this effect the pilots'...
The approximate percentage by volume of O2 in the atmosphere at ground...
The peripheral nervous system consists of:
...
The part of the brain responsible for the processing of information is...
Increased automation and glass cockpit instrumentation:
On what does NIHL depend?
A lack of vitamin 'A' can lead to:
The optic nerve is part of the structure of the eye and is:
The vestibular system consists of the otoliths and semi-circular...
Which of the following statements is false motor nerves?
The eye has two methods of adjusting to brightness, they are the:
Above what altitude must supplemental O2 be used if the cabin is not...
The relationship between workload and performance can...
When the heart is beating too fast:
A person who is happy to put ideas to the test is termed:
If two aircraft are on a line of constant bearing, what is the likely...
Henry's Law has applications in Human Performance to:
Visual acuité is best within (a) _________ of the fovea and...
Knowledge based behaviors are those:
Which of the following is not a part of the brain?
The part of the brain responsible for temperature control is:
Damage to the ear drum of ossicles can cause:
The cerebellum is responsible for:
Which of the following statement is correct in regard to motivation?
What is the purpose of the 'Sympathetic Nervous System'?
Approximately what percentage of communication is achieved by...
The ideal leader, and therefore pilot should exhibit which qualities:
Which of the following are true with regard to smoking and flying?
...
Respiration is:
The number of items that the average person can hold in working memory...
The best method for losing weight is:
The most important factor in an approach to stress management is:
Supplemental oxygen must be earned on all flights where the...
The greatest concentration of ozone is to be found in the:
The scanning technique should differ by day and night
The four elements of the SHELL model are:
After changing time zones, circadian rhythms:
Which of the following experiences would lead to the highest level of...
How can man cope with low tolerant situations?
What is one of the initial indications of Hypoxia?
Why is it essential to ensure that the combustion heaters are...
What part of the spectrum should sunglasses filter out?
When suffering from sleep deprivation, will performance be further...
From the list beleow select those errors that are considered to be...
Increased reliability and automation can result in:
Human error is a main cause factor in how many aviation accidents:
The factor which most increases the risk of coronary heart disease is:
The effects of smoking, particulary in relation to aviation are:
What is the recommended course of action if encountering an electrical...
Where is 'seat of pants' sensed?
With reference to automation, which of the following statement is...
The heart is made up of four chambers:
Hypoxic Hypoxia effects night vision:
When a pilot shuts an engine down by reference to a checklist he is...
The average pilot tends to be:
Improvement of human reliability should entail:
A graph illustrating the relationship between arousal and stress would...
At what rate does the body remove alcohol from the system?
Low blood pressure can lead to:
What approach conditions cause "black hole effect"?
How do misty/foggy conditions effect the pilots judgment on the...
Situational awareness is:
What should a pilot rely on if disorientated in IMC?
The two types of fatigue are:
What is the first action that should be taken by the pilot in the...
A pilot weighs 80 kg and is 175 cm what is the BMI?
An ideal leader will:
What are the restrictions to flying after scuba diving?
Paradoxical sleep is the term used to denote:
Decompression sickness occurs when bubbles of nitrogen come out of...
Exposer to the cold atmosphere at high altitude during a rapid...
Using the BMI formula, when will pilots be considered overweight?
Hypervigilance is:
In the personalgoal model, a democratic leader would be:
Stress reactions are seen or experienced by the body as:
Our body takes its energy from:
...
The amount of stress which we experience influences both the way we...
A visual scan should cover the sky in overlapping sections of
The normal pH level of the body is:
If an aircraft accelerates, what do the otoliths indicate to the...
The rods and cones are the light sensitive cells in the eye, the rods:
The errors resulting from an irrational indexing in the operations...
A pilot is 2 meters tall an dweighs 80 kgs, calculate his BMI index
CRM (Crew Resource Management) training is:
How is the rate and depth of breathing controlled?
List in ascendant order the factors that will increase the risk of...
Anemia refers to déficience in which element?
Will stokers experience hypoxia lower or higher cabin altitude than...
An example of situational insomnia is:
Noise energy can permanently damage the ears, initially temporarily...
Sleep apnoea is:
Flying at night over a dark featureless terrain an airfield runway...
DODAR stands for:
Sleep apnoea is condition which will most likely affect people who...
Which biases relate to human decision making?
...
The perceptual process creates an internal model of the outside world....
The body can tolerate short duration accelerations of:
There are three levels of building situational awareness
Body language on the flight deck is used:
What is the weekly level of alcohol consumption that will cause...
Hyperventilation is over breathing which changes the:
In commercial aircraft cabin pressure is normally maintained at:
A high level of motivation is related to:
There are a number of ways in which a pilot can suffer from...
An event is likely to be perceived as stressful when it is perceived...
Flying as a co-pilot you notice the captain is seating, semi-conscious...
If hyperventilation is suspected the correct action is to
Lond and short sightedness is mainly caused by:
Increased automation and glass cockpit instrumentation has resulted...
Mode error is associated with:
If the intensity of the runway lights is increased significantly...
Select the correct line regarding errors
The vestibular apparatus helps the body to:
The focusing process of the eye is earned out by:
A latent error:
...
Which of the following is a skill based behavior?
Blood is composed of:
A prudent pilot should avoid flying for hours having consumed small...
Using the BMI formula, when will a pilot be obese?
Which of the following sayings best describes the word stress?
Is a pilot allowed to fly wearing bi-focal contact lenses?
If an illusion is known to be possible at a particular aerodrome, as...
What is the purpose of the Eustachian tube?
As a general rule, if a pilot is rostered for a flight which has 24...
Motivation is a quality which is often considered vital in the...
The relative humidity for optimum comfort is:
When problem solving, what determines the transition from rule based...
Which components of the SHELL model whould create the mismatch when...
Ozone (O3) is a naturelle occurrent from of O2 in the upper...
Long-sightedness is caused by:
One function of the inner ear is to:
It is true to say that person can "perceive" only that which...
Damage to the ear drum or ossicles can cause
How does the "black hole effect" alter the pilots'...
Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?
The Autonomic Nercous System comprises of the:
Which of the following is not a function of the liver?
Domestic worries:
How is oxygen transported around the body?
Presbycusis is an impairment of hearing due to
The choice of the moment that you select flaps depending on situation...
The sleep cycle of REM sleep and stage 1-4 sleep repeats...
Given that pressure at 40,000 ft is 140 mm/HG what is the partial...
What is synergy in a crew?
A pilot marking an approach to an up-sloping runway will be presented...
The runway at your normal base is 45 meters wide. Flying to an...
Rain on the windshield during the approach will give the illusion of...
What are the various means that allow for better error...
What increases the risk of DCS occuring in flight?
A pilot on final approach to land perceives the landing runway to be...
Cataracts are associated with the:
Treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning should include:
Alcohol degrades:
Ozone is destroyed above which of the following temperatures?
Above which of the listed altitude must aeroplanes carry equipment to...
If the symptoms of hyperventilation occur at an altitude where hypoxia...
Hypotension is:
The laissezfaire cockpit may occur when:
The human body can tolerate a maximum of short duration g force in the...
What visual technique should be used when searching for an aircraft?
A motor program is:
Food is passed to the stomach via the
Around 50% of sleep is:
Ozone (O3) is a naturelle occurrent variant of oxygen which is an...
A pilot starts to complain of severe earache as he descends, what is...
The otoliths are part of the sensory system of the inner ear:
Increased automation has resulted in:
Hypertension is:
Hypothermia causes:
What means can be used to combat human error?
...
What is the absolute minimum time a pilot should stop drinking before...
A severe cold can cause problems with blocked sinuses and ears. This...
Glaucoma is caused by
The most common cause of in-flight incapacitation is
Why are audio warnings the best method of alerting a pilot during an...
Which of the following is a function of the kidneys?
If, having tried all normal methods, the ears cannot be cleared in...
What effect does drinking alcohol before sleep have to the sleep...
With regard to the humidity of air in a pressurized cabin, we know...
An ineffective leader will tend to:
The retinal size of an aircraft approaching on a collision course:
Light levels at high altitude can be dangerous because they:
Crews that react best to events not only communicate but
Active listening is where the listener responds with:
Rule based behaviors, such as those required to fly an aircraft on an...
The long term memory is classified into (a) _______. The former is the...
Another name for vertigo is:
Vertigo can be caused by an blocked Eustachian Tube
The bronche:
Which of the following is true regarding REM sleep?
What is the minimum interval between snorkeling to a depth of 10 ft...