USPA Skydiving B License Exam ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the first priority of your pull priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull-you must
deploy the parachute
What is the second priority of your pull priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull at the
proper altitude
What is the third priority of your pull priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull at proper
altitude when stable
You should check your altitude every time you... (3 things) - CORRECT ANSWER All
are correct (5 seconds have passed, you complete a task, encounter difficulty)
What is the first priority of your landing priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Land with
the wing level
What is the second priority of your landing priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Land in
a clear and open area
What is the third priority of your landing priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Flare to at
least the half-brake position
To prevent a collision with another jumper under canopy... - CORRECT
ANSWER Look before you turn
The jumper under canopy that has the right-of-way is... - CORRECT ANSWER The
lower jumper
, When approaching another jumper head on under canopy you should... - CORRECT
ANSWER Turn right
Below 10,000 feet MSL, each jumper must maintain at least how much vertical distance
below any cloud? - CORRECT ANSWER 500 feet below
What is the quickest and safest way to change heading immediately after opening your
parachute? - CORRECT ANSWER Make a rear riser turn with the brakes stowed
Under canopy, braked turns... - CORRECT ANSWER ...Provide a heading change
while losing the least amount of altitude.
What may result if a jumper is recovering altitude (floating up) under a freefall formation? -
CORRECT ANSWER Collision with the formation
The minimum break-off altitude for belly-to-earth formation groups of five or fewer during a
daytime skydive should be at least: - CORRECT ANSWER 1,500 feet higher than the
highest planned deployment altitude for a group
When performing front riser maneuvers, what should you do with the steering toggles? -
CORRECT ANSWER Keep them (steering toggles) in your hands
A USPA B-License holder who has not jumped for more than 90 days should... - CORRECT
ANSWER Make at least one jump under the direct supervision of a USPA instructional
rating holder
With regard to borrowing parachute equipment... - CORRECT ANSWER All jumpers
should receive adequate transition training for unfamiliar equipment
An additional hazard(s) under canopy during night jumps may be... - CORRECT
ANSWER All answers are correct (impaired depth perception, moon shadow, reduced
vision)
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the first priority of your pull priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull-you must
deploy the parachute
What is the second priority of your pull priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull at the
proper altitude
What is the third priority of your pull priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull at proper
altitude when stable
You should check your altitude every time you... (3 things) - CORRECT ANSWER All
are correct (5 seconds have passed, you complete a task, encounter difficulty)
What is the first priority of your landing priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Land with
the wing level
What is the second priority of your landing priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Land in
a clear and open area
What is the third priority of your landing priorities? - CORRECT ANSWER Flare to at
least the half-brake position
To prevent a collision with another jumper under canopy... - CORRECT
ANSWER Look before you turn
The jumper under canopy that has the right-of-way is... - CORRECT ANSWER The
lower jumper
, When approaching another jumper head on under canopy you should... - CORRECT
ANSWER Turn right
Below 10,000 feet MSL, each jumper must maintain at least how much vertical distance
below any cloud? - CORRECT ANSWER 500 feet below
What is the quickest and safest way to change heading immediately after opening your
parachute? - CORRECT ANSWER Make a rear riser turn with the brakes stowed
Under canopy, braked turns... - CORRECT ANSWER ...Provide a heading change
while losing the least amount of altitude.
What may result if a jumper is recovering altitude (floating up) under a freefall formation? -
CORRECT ANSWER Collision with the formation
The minimum break-off altitude for belly-to-earth formation groups of five or fewer during a
daytime skydive should be at least: - CORRECT ANSWER 1,500 feet higher than the
highest planned deployment altitude for a group
When performing front riser maneuvers, what should you do with the steering toggles? -
CORRECT ANSWER Keep them (steering toggles) in your hands
A USPA B-License holder who has not jumped for more than 90 days should... - CORRECT
ANSWER Make at least one jump under the direct supervision of a USPA instructional
rating holder
With regard to borrowing parachute equipment... - CORRECT ANSWER All jumpers
should receive adequate transition training for unfamiliar equipment
An additional hazard(s) under canopy during night jumps may be... - CORRECT
ANSWER All answers are correct (impaired depth perception, moon shadow, reduced
vision)
