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Question ID: 108566

Consider hypoxia. Which of the following statements is correct regarding Effective Performance Time (EPT)?

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A

The effect of stress on the duration of EPT is minimal

B

For a person at rest EPT can be about 12 to 20 seconds, at a pressure altitude of 40000 ft

C

The duration of EPT varies little between individuals

D

EPT is shorter than the Time of Useful Consciousness (TUC), for any given altitude
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Question ID: 109442

Inhaling carbon monoxide can be extremely dangerous during flying.

Which of the following statements is correct?

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A

With increasing altitude the negative effects of carbon monoxide poisoning can be compensated for

B

Carbon monoxide is odorless and colorless

C

Carbon monoxide increases the oxygen saturation in the blood

D

Carbon monoxide has no affinity to hemoglobin
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Question ID: 109491

Threat and Error Management (TEM) is an overarching safety concept regarding aviation operations and human performance.

Within the TEM framework, and according to ICAO Annex 1 on Personnel Licensing, error is defined as?

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A

An intentional deviation by an operational person from a known process or procedures with undesired consequences

B

An action or inaction by an operational person that leads to deviations from organizational or the operational person's intentions or expectations

C

An erroneous, perception, belief or mental state by an operational person that does not conform to an organization’s objective reality

D

An event that occurs beyond the influence of an operational person that must be managed to maintain the margin of safety
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Question ID: 108091

Which of the following can be called a stressor?

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A

Increased cockpit noise

B

Increased level of adrenaline

C

High heart rate and increased level of adrenaline

D

High heart rate
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Question ID: 108850

What is 'divided attention'?

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A

The adverse effect of motivation, which leads to one's attention being dispersed

B

Managing several items of interest by dealing with them individually one by one

C

Ease of concentrating on a particular objective

D

Difficulty in concentrating on a particular objective
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Question ID: 108866

ENVIRONMENTAL CAPTURE is a term used to describe which of the following statements?

1) The tendency for a skill to be executed in an environment in which it is frequently exercised.

2) The tendency for a skill acquired in one aircraft type to be executed in a new aircraft type, even if it is inappropriate to do so.

3) The tendency for people to behave in different ways in different social situations.

4) The gaining of environmental skills.

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A

4

B

2,3

C

1,2

D

1,2,3
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Question ID: 109450

Healthy people are usually capable of compensating for a lack of oxygen up to?

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A

20000 ft

B

15000 ft

C

25000 ft

D

10000 ft to 12000 ft
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Question ID: 109889

The volume of air exchanged during a normal breathing cycle (tidal volume) is about?

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A

75 ml

B

350 ml

C

150 ml

D

500 ml
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Question ID: 108944

The unique organization of characteristics which determine the typical or standard behavior of an individual is known as?

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A

Development

B

Learning

C

Heredity

D

Personality
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Question ID: 109884

Major causes of incapacitation in flight could be?

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A

Decompression sickness, high cabin temperature and fever

B

Drunkenness, fatigue, poor diet and headache

C

Gastrointestinal upset, stress, hypoxia and fatigue

D

Smoking, acute medical condition, lack of sleep and stress
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Question ID: 110226

The cocktail party effect is the?

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A

Ability to pick up relevant information unintentionally

B

Tendency to believe information that reinforces our mental model of the world

C

Ability to drink too much at social gathering

D

Tendency not to perceive relevant information
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Question ID: 110481

Select from below the factors that affect noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL)?

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A

Frequency and noise

B

Duration and sensitivity

C

Frequency and sensitivity

D

Noise level and duration
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Question ID: 108839

According to Annex 1 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation, competency is defined as?

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A

A set of behaviors that provide a structured guide for the identification, evaluation and development of the behaviors in individuals

B

A mental state or quality of being adequately or well qualified, having the ability to perform a specific role

C

A collection of practical and theoretical knowledge, cognitive skills, behavior and values used to improve performance

D

A combination of skills, knowledge and attitudes required to perform a task to the prescribed standard
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Question ID: 110272

Hypoglycemia can cause pilots to lose concentration.

In the short term, it may be prevented by?

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A

Drinking lots of water

B

Drinking tea without sugar

C

Eating a snack

D

Taking light exercise before a flight
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Question ID: 108559

Name the major drawback of Stress Exposure Training in aviation?

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A

It is cost-intensive and uses up a lot of time

B

Totally unexpected situations cannot be created

C

It does not focus on a specific problem which is trained in-depth

D

Failure to complete the task may cause additional fear in pilots
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Question ID: 110216

The inner ear is able to perceive?

1. Angular acceleration

2. Linear acceleration

3. Noise

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A

2 is correct, 1 and 3 are both false

B

2 and 3 are correct, 1 is false

C

1 and 2 and 3 are correct

D

1 and 2 are correct, 3 is false
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Question ID: 108565

Pilots on final have no indication whether the landing gear is extended or not.

They decide to fly the aircraft to a quiet area approved by ATC to diagnose the issue, after finding the problem they return to the airfield but do not reach it as they have run out of fuel.

What's happened?

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A

The landing gear failure contributed to a fuel leak problem

B

Pilots forgot to check the basic systems because they were too focused on the landing gear issue

C

The pilots did not follow the checklist for this specific issue

D

Pilots have accidentally dumped fuel when trying to resolve the problem
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Question ID: 108163

Which type of human error may be triggered if a pilot becomes distracted and does not complete a task or omits a step whilst performing it?

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A

Violation

B

Mistake

C

Lapse

D

Slip
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Question ID: 118326

An aircraft is approaching a runway over continuously rising terrain.

What illusion should the pilot expect?

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A

Empty field myopia

B

Size constancy

C

Autokinesis

D

False horizon
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Question ID: 109746

Which of the following is/are the symptom(s) of hypoxia?

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A

Low blood pressure

B

Excessive rate and depth of breathing combined with pains in the chest area

C

Lack of concentration, fatigue, euphoria

D

Pain in the joints
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Question ID: 109454

What human function is most sensitive to lack of oxygen?

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A

Hearing

B

Night vision

C

Touch

D

Motor coordination
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Question ID: 118314

A pilot is diagnosed with high blood pressure and wishes to reduce it. 

What can he/she do?

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A

There is almost nothing you can do if you were born with these kinds of genetics

B

Do regular sports and live a healthy lifestyle

C

You need to take medication

D

Giving / donating blood can help
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Question ID: 110359

A pilot may get the illusion of low altitude on approach despite the aircraft being on the correct glide path?

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A

On night approaches only

B

When the runway is wider than he / she is used to

C

When the runway is unusually narrow

D

Depending on the approach speed of the aircraft
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Question ID: 118307

An aircraft starts its take-off run with ice deposits remaining on its wings. The cabin crew was aware of the icing, because passengers had pointed it out. However, they were reluctant to tell the pilots. 

The error which was committed by the cabin crew members is?

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A

Social

B

Economic

C

Knowledge-based

D

Ergonomic
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Question ID: 110264

Accommodation is the?

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A

Capacity of the eye to resolve detail

B

Perception by the brain from nerve inputs originating in the fovea

C

Bending of light when it moves from one medium into another

D

Ability of the eye to alter its focal length
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Question ID: 109634

Trapped gas disorders of the ears can be caused by?

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A

Flying when you have a cold

B

Flying after deep scuba diving with decompression

C

Too hard equalization of the pressure in your outer ear

D

Flying at too high altitude without supplemental oxygen
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Question ID: 108256

The cognitive effects of stress may include?

Select 4 options from the below

1. A risk of focusing on a particular aspect

2. Ease of decision-making

3. An increase in the rate of mistakes

4. Excessive haste

5. An improvement in memory

6. A complete block: action is impossible

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A

2 , 1 , 5, 6

B

1, 3, 4, 6

C

D

1, 2 ,3 ,4,

E

2, 3, 4, 5

F

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Question ID: 109006

Competence of an individual pilot is based on?

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A

Age, skill, and determination

B

Focus, age, and knowledge

C

Knowledge, skill, and ability

D

Rules, character, and upbringing
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Question ID: 108936

Which of the following statements is correct?

1. Psychosomatic means that mental and / or emotional stressors can be manifested in organic stress reactions

2. Psychosomatic means that a physical problem is always followed by psychological stress

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A

1 is correct, 2 is false

B

1 and 2 are false

C

1 and 2 are correct

D

1 is false 2 is correct
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Question ID: 109751

What is/are the most effective measure(s) to counteract hyperventilation in a person?

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A

Increase their rate of breathing

B

Get the person to hold their breath

C

Speak soothingly and get the person to control his breathing

D

Increase their activity levels
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