USPA Skydiving B License Study Guide
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questions with answers |\ |\
The USPA Basic Safety Requirements state that container
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openings for B licensed skydivers must occur by -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2,500 ft AGL |\ |\ |\ |\
A USPA B-license holder who has not jumped for more
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than 90 days should.... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Make at
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least one jump under the direct supervision of a USPA
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instructional rating holder |\ |\
Below 10,000 feet AGL, each jumper must maintain at
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least how much horizontal separation from any cloud? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2000 feet |\ |\ |\
With regard to borrowing parachute equipment -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔All jumpers receive adequate |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
transition training for unfamiliar equipment|\ |\ |\ |\
If a water landing cannot be avoided, a jumper should -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) Land facing into the wind |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
2)Disconnect the chest strap while under canopy to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
facilitate getting out of the harness |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, 3)Prepare to execute a PLF (Parachute Landing Fall)
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What may result if a jumper is recovering altitude
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(floating up) under a free fall formation? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Collision with the formation |\ |\ |\ |\
According to the Basic Safety Requirements, the
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minimum radial distance allowed from the center of the
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target to the nearest hazard for a B licensed skydiver is -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔50 meters 165 feet |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
An additional hazard(s) under canopy during night jumps
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may be - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1)Moon shadow
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2)Reduced Vision |\
3)Impaired depth perception |\ |\
Night vision can begin to deteriorate starting at what
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altitude? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5,000 ft AGL
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Night jump safety briefings should take place - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Immediately prior to the intended night
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jump
Canopy formation skydiving - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Should include a hook knife on each participant
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questions with answers |\ |\
The USPA Basic Safety Requirements state that container
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openings for B licensed skydivers must occur by -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2,500 ft AGL |\ |\ |\ |\
A USPA B-license holder who has not jumped for more
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than 90 days should.... - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Make at
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least one jump under the direct supervision of a USPA
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instructional rating holder |\ |\
Below 10,000 feet AGL, each jumper must maintain at
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least how much horizontal separation from any cloud? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2000 feet |\ |\ |\
With regard to borrowing parachute equipment -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔All jumpers receive adequate |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
transition training for unfamiliar equipment|\ |\ |\ |\
If a water landing cannot be avoided, a jumper should -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) Land facing into the wind |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
2)Disconnect the chest strap while under canopy to |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
facilitate getting out of the harness |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
, 3)Prepare to execute a PLF (Parachute Landing Fall)
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What may result if a jumper is recovering altitude
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(floating up) under a free fall formation? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Collision with the formation |\ |\ |\ |\
According to the Basic Safety Requirements, the
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minimum radial distance allowed from the center of the
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target to the nearest hazard for a B licensed skydiver is -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔50 meters 165 feet |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
An additional hazard(s) under canopy during night jumps
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may be - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1)Moon shadow
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2)Reduced Vision |\
3)Impaired depth perception |\ |\
Night vision can begin to deteriorate starting at what
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altitude? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5,000 ft AGL
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Night jump safety briefings should take place - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Immediately prior to the intended night
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jump
Canopy formation skydiving - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Should include a hook knife on each participant
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