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107 Fatigue/overload:
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O Always affects decision-making
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O Rarely affects decision-making
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O Never affects decision-making
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O Sometimes affects decision-making
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108 Man is extremely capable o accurate risk assessment:
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109 Input from the crew is an important factor in the decision-making process:
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110 Lack of experience will have the following effect on the decision-making process:
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O Slow it down
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O Will speed it up
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O Have no effect
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O Disrupt the process
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111 The decision-making process should include the crew:
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112 Oxygen is required by the human body to:
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O Derive energy from food by oxidation
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O Clear the blood of impurities produced in the body
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O Produce carbon dioxide to maintain the correct acidity of the blood
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O To assure the conversion of fats and proteins to carbohydrates required for tissue regeneration
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113 Oxygen is transported in the blood:
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O In chemical combination with haemoglobin in the white blood cells In chemical combination with haemoglobin in the red blood cells
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O In chemical combination with haemoglobin in the white blood cells
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O As microscopic bubbles linked to blood platelets
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O Dissolved in the blood plasma
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114 The most dangerous characteristic of a false mental model is that:
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O It is extremely resistant to change
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O It will mainly occur under conditions of stress
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O It will mainly occur under conditions of low arousal
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O It will always be modified to meet the expectations of the individual
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115 To facilitate and reduce the time taken to access information in long-term memory it is necessary to:
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O Mentally rehearse information before it is needed
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O Learns to store information in a logical order
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O Structure the information as much as possible before committing it to memory
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O Avoid pointlessly activating information which we know will soon be needed
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116 Barotrauma of the cranial sinuses is most likely to occur:
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117 During visual scanning the eye movements should be:
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O Small and frequent
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O Small and infrequent
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O Large and frequent
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O Large and infrequent
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118 The cabin pressure in commercial pressurized aircraft is normally maintained at an equivalent atmospheric pressure:
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O 6000-8000 ft
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O 2000-3000 ft
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O Sea level
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O 10000-12000 ft
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119 Any individual who has been SCUBA diving should avoid flying:
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O Within 12 or 24 hours if a depth of 30 ft has been exceeded
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O Within 24 or 48 hours if a depth of 30 ft has been exceeded
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O Only after consultation with a doctor if a depth of 30 ft has been exceeded
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O Within 36 hours of the last dive
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120 The working memory is limited in its capacity to store unrelated items. The number of such items that may be stored with full attention is:
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121 If information in the working memory is not rehearsed it will be lost in:
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O 10-20 minutes
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O 8-12 seconds
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O 5-10 minutes
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O 1-2 minutes
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122 The speed of any learning process can be increased by:
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O Reinforcing successful trials
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O Punishing the learner for unsuccessful trials
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O Gradually increasing the psychological pressure on the students
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O Reinforcing errors made during the learning process
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123 Decision-making in emergency situations requires primarily:
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O The distribution of tasks and crew coordination
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O Speed of reaction
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O Strong situational awareness
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O The whole crew to focus on the immediate problem
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124 The effect on an individual of smoking 20 cigarettes a day is to increase the experienced altitude by:
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125 The effect of an increasing altitude on the gastrointestinal tract may cause stretching of the small bowel if gas is present. This possibility may be reduced by:
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O Avoiding before flight the foodstuffs that causes the production of intestinal gases
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O Following a lifestyle which leads to regular bowel movement
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O Limiting the amounts of liquids taken during the flight to sufficient to relieve dryness of the mouth
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O Taking mild antacid tablets when the problem first arises
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126 A pilot suffering from decompression sickness should:
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O Land as soon as possible and seek medical assistance
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O Decrease the cabin pressure to relieve the symptoms
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O Continue the flight at a lower altitude and carry out exercises to relieve the pain in the affected site
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O Descent to a lower level where the symptoms will disappear and continue the flight this or a lower level
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127 The temperature range of a flight deck to be comfortable should be:
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O 15o C to 30 o C with a relative humidity 40-60%
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O 10 o C to 25 o C with a relative humidity 20-30%
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O 15 o C to 30 o C with a relative humidity 70-80%
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O 30 o C to 40 o C with a relative humidity 30-40%
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128 The factor which most increases the risk of coronary heart disease is:
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O Family history
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O Lack of exercise
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O Obesity
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O Smoking
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129 Why is it essential to ensure that the combustion heaters are serviceable:
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O To prevent carbon monoxide poisoning
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O To prevent carbon dioxide poisoning and possible fire or explosion
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O To prevent carbon dioxide poisoning and possible fire
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130 Internal respiration is:
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O The exchange of oxygen with carbon dioxide and water in the cells
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O The brain's control of the pulse rate
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O The retention of breath
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131 Where does the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide+water vapour take place:
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132 Skill based errors only occur:
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O in those with experience
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O in those who are in the learning process
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O in those who have only part learned a procedure/system
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O in those with little or no experience
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133 In evaluating data pilots are influenced by:
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134 Job satisfaction is measurable
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135 Self discipline is an essential quality of the "ideal"pilot
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136 The major factor in the general population which predisposes an individual to heart attack is:
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137 The red blood cells are produced in the body by:
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O the bone marrow
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O the spleen
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O the liver and pancreas
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O the liver and spleen
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138 With no visual references outside the cockpit the human eye will normally adjust to a focal length of:
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O less than 2 metres
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O infinity
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O about 5 metres
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O a few centimeters
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139 The permanent denial of a flying license will be the result of a pilot suffering from:
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140 The most obvious sign of an individual suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning is:
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O cherry red lips and flushed cheeks
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O cyanosis of the lips and fingernails
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O sensory loss, particularly tunneling of vision
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O muscular impairment
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141 Hyperventilation
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O is unlikely below 2000 feet
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O is likely to result in death if not corrected
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O may be caused by having too little carbon dioxide in the blood
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O can result from an inadequate partial pressure of oxygen
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142 Following the donation of bone marrow a pilot may not operate an aircraft for
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O 72 hours
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O 48 hours
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O 24 hours
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O 12 hours
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143 How is the rate and depth of breathing controlled?
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O By the amount of carbonic acid and water vapour/nitrogen mixture in the blood and lungs
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O By the amount of haemoglobin in the blood and lungs
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O By the amount of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the blood and lungs
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O By the amount of oxy-haemoglobin in the blood and lungs
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144 What is the function of the left and right ventricle?
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O Left: Pumps oxygenated blood around the body
Right: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
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O Left: Pumps deoxygenated blood to the lungs
Right: Pumps oxygenated blood around the body
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O Left: Pumps oxygenated blood to the lungs
Right: Pumps deoxygenated blood around the body
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O Left: Pumps oxygenated blood to the lungs
Right: Pumps oxygenated blood around the body
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145 Do pressoreceptors affect the:
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146 Messages are sent in the nervous system by the following means:
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147 Which part of the ear senses linear accelerations and decelerations?
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O the otoliths in the semi circular canals
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O the otoliths in the middle ear
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O the ossicles in the middle ear
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148 The conductive system consists of:
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O the ear drum and ossicles
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O the semi circular canals and otoliths
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O the cochlea and Eustachian tube
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O the cochlea and the mitus
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149 A man is considered to be overweight if his Body Mass Index is over:
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150 The ANS is a biological control system which is neurohormonal and, like other, is not self-regulating in normal circumstances.
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151 We are driven by……..needs and……..needs
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O Physiological Social
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O Physical Basic
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O Social Basic
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O Physiological Basic
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152 Hypovigilance is akin to a microsleep
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153 What is the most effective way of analyzing personality?
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154 How would a person who is aggressive and changeable be described:
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155 What are the personality traits of a good pilot?
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156 There is no place at all for authoritarianism in the air:
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O Controlled Flight into Terrain
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O Controlled Flight in Terminal airspace
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O Controlled Flight in Training
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O Controlled Flight in Taxiways (helicopters)
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158 A man is considered to be obese if his ΒΜΙ (Body Mass Index) is over: