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Test - PL A

1. In a steady gliding flight there is a balance between:

2. Lift is:

3. When a paraglider is in steady flight in an ideal environment (no wind) at a glide ratio 6, then it means that:

4. At the critical angle of attack:

5. In the moment of flying in a sinking currant the angle of attack:

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

7. The paraglider glide ratio is defined as:

8. The total weight of a pilot with all equipment is 100 kg and the area of the glider is 25 m2. The surface load of the paraglider is:

9. Lentil shaped elongated clouds:

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

11. Which cloud type may indicate the presence of strong turbulence?

12. On the northern hemisphere, the height of the troposphere, depending on latitude:

13. In the area of low pressure in the northern hemisphere the wind close to the ground is blowing:

14. Which of clouds forming on the forehead of cold front is the most dangerous for air traffic?

15. When climbing through the transition altitude the altimeter setting is changed. If the local QNH is 1023 hPa, what will happen to the altimeter data?

16. The take off direction and place choice is subject to:

17. When entering a thermal current:

18. Spiral is performed by:

19. When entering a thermal current:

20. How many items is there in the pre start check?

21. By releasing the speed system the flight speed is:

22. The most suitable maps for aeronautical navigation are:

23. When comparing the map with the terrain the most important is:

24. The location of geographical and magnetic poles is:

25. An aircraft on bearing 265 in a wind 085 is flying:

26. The difference between UTC and Central European Summer Time (CEST) time is:

27. Which of the following conditions is the most important for comparative navigation?

28. After an asymmetric collapse the correct procedure is:

29. You miscounted the landing approach and need to shorten it. You are 30 m above the ground:

30. Your special equipment for safety maneuvers training should be:

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

32. If during a flight the reserve parachute drops out accidentally and opens:

33. If the steering line brakes, the correct procedure is:

34. If two or more aircrafts heavier then air are approaching one airport with the intention to land and the avoidance rules do not apply, the priority of landing is as follows:

35. Restricted air space (LK R):

36. The aircraft, that is obliged by the rules to give way to another aircraft, must:

37. The aircraft must not fly at such a distance from other aircraft that would:

38. After landing at the airport, the altimeter set to the airport QFE indicates:

39. Except for takeoff or landing, or except by permit issued by the Aviation Authority, a VFR flight must be conducted over the congested areas or gathering of people in the open air at a height that may not be less than:

40. Responsibility of the pilot (commander) of the aircraft:

41. Risers are:

42. A paraglider is the most damaged by:

43. If the arrival of a rescue helicopter is expected, rescuers on the ground should stand so that:

44. If it is obvious that the action of rescue helicopter is necessary, in the Czech Republic it is preferably needed to call number:

45. During an unsuccessful landing a pilot flew through a window and cut his wrist so badly that the wound is heavily bleeding, blood squirts. 10 cm long piece of broken glass projects from the wound. The afflicted person is conscious, pale, complaining of pain in his right ankle which is evidently deformed. We'll call an ambulance and:

46. After applying tourniquet the wound is still bleeding:

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

48. A paraglider in a spin fell nearby. On our approach he lies on his back, unconscious, not breathing, bluish. No clearly visible injury is obvious. We'll call an ambulance and firstly:

49. During an improvised transport of an unconscious afflicted:

50. Choose the true statement about using the thermal („space”) blanket: