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USPA Skydiving B License Study GuideQuestions with 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)
Night jump safety briefings should take place... - correct answer-Immediately prior to the intended night
jump
Night vision can begin to deteriorate starting at what altitude? - correct answer-5,000 feet MSL
Regarding the canopy decent during night jumps, each jumper should... - correct answer-Avoid spiraling
turns during the entire descent
Regardless of the wing-loading, any canopy smaller than ___ sq. feet is considered to be an advanced
piece of equipment. - correct answer-150 sq. feet
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