USPA Skydive D License 40 Questions

USPA Skydive D License | 40 Questions and Answers 100% Correct

Question : An inadvertent opening of your main or reserve

parachute while freeflying may result in:

A)excessive loads on the parachute and jumper that may cause damage.B)entanglement between the jumper and canopy C)collision with other jumpers D)any of the above

Correct answer: D) any of the above

Question : When freeflying, a jumper should: A)use proper equipment that provides adequate pin and bridle protection, regardless of orientation to the releative wind

• use an automatic activation device
• use at least one audible and one visual altimeter
• all of the above

Correct answer: D) all of the above

Question : What are the minimum visibility requirements

below 10,000 feet MSL?

• 2,000 feet
• 3,000 feet
• 3 Miles
• 5 Miles

Correct answer: C) 3 miles

Question : Skydiver's Information Manual Section 5-1

recommends that D-licensed skydivers decide and take appropriate action for main canopy malfunction procedures

by:

• 1,000 feet
• 1,500 feet
• 1,800 feet
• 2,000 feet

Correct answer: C) 1,800 feet

Question : As density altitude increases--

• parachute performance remains constant
• airspeed decreases
• opening forces decrease
• airspeed increases

Correct answer: D) airspeed increases

Question : A USPA D-license holder who has not made a

freefall within the preceding six months should:

• attend a complete first-jump course
• make at least one jump under the supervision of a USPA

instructional rating holder

• perform a clear-and-pull from 3,000 feet AGL
• perform a static-line jump

Correct answer: B) make at least one jump under the

supervision of a USPA instructional rating holder

Question : Approaches and docking on canopy formation

jumps should stop by--

• 1500 feet AGL

• 2500 feet AGL
• 3500 feet AGL
• 4500 feet AGL

Correct answer: B) 2500 feet AGL

Question : The wave off procedures for wingsuit jumpers is:

• a normal wave-off with arms
• clicking heels together several times
• unfastening the arms of the suit
• extracting the pilot chute and waving it for several seconds

Correct answer: B) clicking heels together several times

Question : How much fuel must be aboard an aircraft for legal

flight under daytime visual flight rules?

• enough for the flight
• enough for the flight, plus 30 min
• enough for the flight, plus 10 min
• the tank must be full for the flight to commence

Correct answer: B) enough for the flight, plus 30 min