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Test - PL A

1. If the angle of attack increases, the forward speed:

2. Where on the aerofoil the flow separation starts?

3. If the pilot weight increases the paraglider or powered paraglider speed:

4. Lift arises when an aerofoil is in flow due to the creation of a pressure differential above and below the aerofoil. What is the pressure below and above the aerofoil and what is the ratio of their sizes at normal angles of attack?

5. What size and direction is the resultant aerodynamic force in a steady gliding flight?

6. The polar line is a chart expressing:

7. The lift on the aerofoil is created by:

8. The aerodynamic drag is a sum of:

9. Precipitation coming off St-stratus layer of cloud is mostly:

10. Among the typical local winds belongs the wind called "Föhn":

11. Precipitation falling out of the cloud systems of significant warm fronts are mainly:

12. In which of the following changes of state is latent heat released?

13. What are the other two conditions, besides forces causing air lift, necessary for the creation of a thunderstorm?

14. We call it unstable stratification when in unsaturated air:

15. Which type of precipitation comes off water only containing clouds at mid-latitudes?

16. I increase the flight speed by:

17. The take off control includes:

18. In stronger wind it is better to take off:

19. Spiral is performed by:

20. When entering a thermal current:

21. When entering a downdraft:

22. Sooner then in Prague, the sun rises in:

23. The earth axix is a line intersecting the center of the earth perpendicularly to the equator. The points where this line intersects the earth surface are called poles and they are:

24. Magnetic course is measured:

25. The globe is:

26. Time is reported:

27. Comparative navigation involves:

28. If a pilot is being dragged by strong wind along the ground, he should:

29. When sucked in a vertically developed cloud the best to do is:

30. A glider with an asymmetric collapse tends to:

31. Your last choice for emergency landing would always be:

32. During flight a pilot should have his cellphone (if it is available):

33. When flying on speed system:

34. Can I meet an airliner in Class E airspace?

35. The period of validity of the medical certificate on health ability for Czech pilots is:

36. A "P" technical certificate of a paraglider may be issued:

37. Except for takeoff or landing or except by permission issued by the Authority a VFR flight must be conducted above the ground or water at a height of not less than:

38. The dangerous airspace (LKD) is is an area where flying is:

39. A Czech paraglider technical certificate is issued:

40. The definition of visibility is:

41. Initial examination includes:

42. Risers are:

43. When stopping bleeding by tourniquet, the principle is:

44. A foreign object (e.g. little stone, sherd or so):

45. If improvised transport of an insured PG pilot is necessary (for example in difficult terrain), as the best means of transport will serve:

46. Choose the true statement about the obligation to provide first aid:

47. Choose the true statement about a position of an unconscious afflicted:

48. Chest compression during resuscitation is performed:

49. During an improvised transport of an afflicted:

50. Signal to perform by a person on the ground to cancel the need of rescue helicopter landing is: