Aviation human factor
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- Q1Which of the following is an example of a cognitive human factor in aviation?Engine failureSpatial disorientationWeather conditionsTurbulence30s
- Q2What is the primary cause of most aviation accidents?Mechanical failureWeather conditionsBird strikesHuman error30s
- Q3What is the purpose of a pre-flight checklist?To check the weather conditionsTo ensure that all necessary safety procedures have been completed before takeoffTo minimize fuel consumptionTo save time before takeoff30s
- Q4What is the term for the mental workload required of a pilot during a flight?Cognitive loadEquipment loadPhysical loadEmotional load30s
- Q5Which of the following is a key factor in preventing pilot error?Advanced technologyFaster airplanesEffective communicationHarsher penalties for mistakes30s
- Q6What is the primary cause of runway incursions?Bird strikesMiscommunication between pilots and air traffic controlMechanical failureWeather conditions30s
- Q7What is the purpose of Crew Resource Management (CRM)?To limit the number of crew members on a flightTo increase the speed of the flightTo reduce fuel consumptionTo enhance communication, decision making, and teamwork among the crew30s
- Q8What is the purpose of a sterile cockpit?To reduce boredom for passengersTo allow pilots to relax during flightTo minimize distractions during critical phases of flightTo save fuel during flight30s
- Q9What is situational awareness in aviation?Having perfect control of the airplane at all timesBeing able to perform emergency procedures without hesitationKnowing what is happening around you and anticipating what will happen nextBeing able to fly in any weather condition30s
- Q10What is the primary cause of pilot fatigue?Lack of sleepLack of exerciseToo much caffeineEating too much30s
- Q11Which of the following is one of the 12 factors in the human factor dirty dozen?PunctualityHonestyComplacencyEfficiency30s
- Q12What does the human factor dirty dozen refer to?12 types of machines in a factory12 ways to stay healthy12 marketing strategies12 human factors that can contribute to errors and accidents30s
- Q13Which of the following is NOT one of the 12 factors in the human factor dirty dozen?Lack of communicationPerseveranceFatigueComplacency30s
- Q14What is the purpose of the human factor dirty dozen?To list 12 types of technologyTo identify 12 human factors that can contribute to errors and accidentsTo describe 12 types of animalsTo promote good hygiene practices30s
- Q15What is the human factor dirty dozen?A list of 12 types of animals found in the forestA list of 12 types of cars popular in the 1980sA list of 12 diseases caused by virusesA list of 12 human factors that can lead to errors and accidents30s