Human Factors in Aviation
JAR 66 Module 9Exam Practice Exam
Module 9
This is exam number 1.
1. Accidents and engineering faults are
a) insignificant and increasing
b)insignificant and decreasing
c) significant and increasing
Answer:c
2. Information on drugs and alcohol can be found in
a) AWN 3
b)AWN 47
c) BCARs
Answer:b
3. 70 - 80% of the total focusing ability of the eye is carried out by the a) iris
b)lens
c) cornea
Answer:c
4. At what distance should a person without hearing difficulties be able to hear an average conversational voice in a quiet room
a) 1 metre (3 feet)
b)2 metres (6 feet)
c) 3 metres (9 feet
Answer:b
5. If you have been prescribed new medicine by your doctor you should
a) continue with your normal shift pattern
b)give the new medication a 24 hour trial
c) take 3 days off work to try out the new medication
Answer:b
6. After a general anaesthetic you should
a) return to work as soon as possible
b)take at least 7 days off work
c) not return to work for at least 24 to 48 hours (depending on the individual) Answer:c
7. Your doctor has prescribed you tranquillizers as you are suffering from depression. You should
a) tell your employer and carry on work as normal
b)not work at all when taking the tranquillizers
c) not tell your employer and carry on work as normal
Answer:b
8. The use of 'pep' pills by an aircraft engineer
a) is recommended only when working late or on night shift as they stimulate the senses and make you less prone to accidents
b)can only be used if prescribed by your doctor
c) should never be done (except for coffee)
Answer:c
9. You are taking SUDAFED to relief nasal congestion. You should
a) continue to take them at work because SUDAFED has no side effects
b)stay away from work until you no longer require the SUDAFED
c) avoid making engineering decisions or performing licensed duties
Answer:c
10. A perforated ear drum could occur if
a) you were subjected to continuous noise below 8 kHz
b)you blew
Module 9
This is exam number 1.
1. Accidents and engineering faults are
a) insignificant and increasing
b)insignificant and decreasing
c) significant and increasing
Answer:c
2. Information on drugs and alcohol can be found in
a) AWN 3
b)AWN 47
c) BCARs
Answer:b
3. 70 - 80% of the total focusing ability of the eye is carried out by the a) iris
b)lens
c) cornea
Answer:c
4. At what distance should a person without hearing difficulties be able to hear an average conversational voice in a quiet room
a) 1 metre (3 feet)
b)2 metres (6 feet)
c) 3 metres (9 feet
Answer:b
5. If you have been prescribed new medicine by your doctor you should
a) continue with your normal shift pattern
b)give the new medication a 24 hour trial
c) take 3 days off work to try out the new medication
Answer:b
6. After a general anaesthetic you should
a) return to work as soon as possible
b)take at least 7 days off work
c) not return to work for at least 24 to 48 hours (depending on the individual) Answer:c
7. Your doctor has prescribed you tranquillizers as you are suffering from depression. You should
a) tell your employer and carry on work as normal
b)not work at all when taking the tranquillizers
c) not tell your employer and carry on work as normal
Answer:b
8. The use of 'pep' pills by an aircraft engineer
a) is recommended only when working late or on night shift as they stimulate the senses and make you less prone to accidents
b)can only be used if prescribed by your doctor
c) should never be done (except for coffee)
Answer:c
9. You are taking SUDAFED to relief nasal congestion. You should
a) continue to take them at work because SUDAFED has no side effects
b)stay away from work until you no longer require the SUDAFED
c) avoid making engineering decisions or performing licensed duties
Answer:c
10. A perforated ear drum could occur if
a) you were subjected to continuous noise below 8 kHz
b)you blew