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10 PPL Human Factors
Number of questions total: 30
Time allowed: 40 minutes
Time used: 34 mins
Result: Not Passed
Correct answers: 16 (53 %)
3. Wrong Which of the following noises is not normally in the instant damage
range?
Your Answer: A shotgun being fired.
Correct Answer: A truck driving past.
Syllabus Reference: 10.20.6
4. Wrong What, in order, are the basic principles of post crash survival
management?
Your Answer: Find food, find water, identify your location, find shelter, have a will to
survive.
Correct Answer: Will to survive, identify location, find shelter, find water, find food.
Syllabus Reference: 10.66.4
5. Wrong What is the correct action when your passenger is showing signs of fear
or anxiety and complains of numbness and tingling in their feet and hands?
Your Answer: Give the passenger oxygen from the onboard supply.
Correct Answer: Tell the passenger to breathe slowly into a paper air sickness bag.
Syllabus Reference: 10.12.8
6. Wrong What are some of the symptoms of decompression sickness?
Your Answer: Hypoxia and tingling in the hands and feet.
Correct Answer: Joint pain and temporary paralysis.
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Syllabus Reference: 10.16.6
9. Wrong If a headset provides grade 2 hearing protection it provides:
Your Answer: active noise cancelling.
Correct Answer: less protection than a grade 3 headset.
Syllabus Reference: 10.20.8
14. Wrong The pilots information, reported to the CAA, in accordance with CAR Part
12:
Your Answer: will always be made available to prosecution authorities.
Correct Answer: will only be made available to prosecution authorities if there was
an act that caused unnecessary danger to life or property.
Syllabus Reference: 10.54.6
19. Wrong Situational awareness is:
Your Answer: an integral part of the operating of the long term memory.
Correct Answer: improved when a person’s residual mental capacity is improved.
Syllabus Reference: 10.46.2
20. Wrong Which option is correct regarding ABC for first aid?
Your Answer: A stands for airways. Contact ATS as soon as possible so they can get
help on the way.
Correct Answer: A stands for airway. Ensure the person has a clear airway and they
can breathe.
Syllabus Reference: 10.64.2
23. Wrong Flight anxiety can be reduced by:
Your Answer: exposure to severe turbulence.
Correct Answer: learning how an aircraft flies or by learning to fly.
Syllabus Reference: 10.28.6
24. Wrong How can tolerance to G-forces be increased?
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Your Answer: By being well hydrated and eating healthy foods.
Correct Answer: By exposure to G-forces and fitness training.
Syllabus Reference: 10.24.2
25. Wrong With respect to noise protection, pilots;
Your Answer: should always provide passengers with a briefing which includes the
dangers of noises around the airfield.
Correct Answer: should wear hearing protection around loud noises and take care
when around aircraft.
Syllabus Reference: 10.20.8
27. Wrong After donating one unit of blood, a pilot should always wait for at least:
Your Answer: 72 hours before flying.
Correct Answer: 24 hours before flying.
Syllabus Reference: 10.34.4
28. Wrong If you wish to go flying after scuba diving:
Your Answer: this is safe if you are experiencing no effects of the bends after the
dive.
Correct Answer: you should not fly for at least 24 hours after the dive.
Syllabus Reference: 10.16.12
29. Wrong What do you NOT need to cover during your pre-flight passenger
briefing?
Your Answer: Details on when smoking is permitted.
Correct Answer: Expected air temperature at cruising altitude.
Syllabus Reference: 10.66.2
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