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1. One you
hear general emergency alarm proceed to
a. Muster
station
b. Sleep in cabin
c. Wait for further information
d. None of the above
2. What is
MOB (Man Overboard Signal)?
a. Continuous ringing of sheep whistle
b. Three
long blasts in ships whistle
c. Seven short blasts followed by one long blast
d. None of the above
3. The number of rocket parachute flares in life
boat
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
4. The number
of hand flares in life raft are.
a. 4
b. 6
c. 7
d. 8
5. What is the
full form of HRU?
a. Hydrostatic Radar unit
b. Hydrostatic Radio unit
c.
Hydrostatic Release Unit
d. None of the above
6. How many
rocket parachutes are available on bridge
a. 6
b. 8
c. 10
d. 12
7. The visibility range of a parachute flare at
night is approximately
a. 8 nautical miles
b. 10 nautical miles
c. 15 nautical miles
d. 25
nautical miles
8. What
equipment is provided in a life raft to help you keep warm in cold weather?
a. The floor of the life raft has a second layer which can be
inflated to give additional insulation from the cold
b. The
floor of the raft has a second layer which can be inflated to help insulation in
addition to the TPA
c. At least 10% of the life raft complement with a minimum of two thermal protective aids are provided
d. Thermal protected Aids (TPA) for each person
9. Which of the listed requirements do not
correspond to the present regulation regarding weak link? Weak link shall
a. Be of sufficient strength to permit inflation of the life
raft
b. Release the life raft at a depth of not more than 4 meters
c. Not break by force required to full the painter from the
life raft container
d. Break
under a strain of approximately 2.2kN
10. If the
ship sinks the water pressure will within _____ meter activate the sharp knife
which cuts the painter of the life raft.
a. 4 meter
b. 3
c. 5
d. 2
11. What is a fire wire?
a. Wire of pulling burning ships off the pier
b. Wire for handling fire bucket
c. Wire for pulling fire hoses up to the top bridge
d. Wire for securing smoke divers
12. The function of hydrostatic release unit (HRU)
is
a. substitute for limit switche off gravity davits
b. to
automatically invoke the lesson and release the life raft when the ship sinks
c. for releasing the life raft in bad weather
d. for releasing the life raft from sinking vessel
13. after
launching an inflatable raft, it should be dry from inside by
a. Opening the automatic drain plug
b. Draining the water pockets
c. Using the electric bilge pump
d. Using
the bailer and cellulose sponge
14. Generally,
what is used to inflate life rafts?
a. Nontoxic gas
b. Hydrogen
c. Oxygen
d. Helium
15. How
many chapters are there in SOLAS?
a. 14
b. 7
c. 12
d. 10
16. How
many VHF survival craft transceivers are required aboard passenger ship?
a. 2
b. 3
C. 4
d. 5
17. How can a person on board a ship familiarize
himself with the use of life saving appliances?
a. LSA code
b. Maintenance manual
c. Training
manual
d. By roaming around the ship
18. Which code has the technical provisions of
carriage requirement for life saving appliances
a. FFA Code
b. LSA Code
c. FTP Code
d. FSS Code
19. What is
the requirement for passenger ships having lifeboats?
a. Enough for 80% of the people on board, plus a life raft for
crew
b. Enough
for all passengers on board, plus life raft for 25% of passengers
c. Enough for crew, plus 80% life rafts for passenger
d. Enough for 80% crew, plus life raft for passengers
20. When
launching a life boat, trapping lines should be rigged
a. Before the gripes is released
b. Before the boat is moved from the davits
c. At the
embarkation deck
d. After the boat is in the water
21. If an inflatable life raft is to be released
manually, where should the operating cord be attached before throwing the raft
overboard
a. Do not attach the cord to anything but throw it overboard
with the container
b. Attach
the cord to a fixed object on the ship
c. You should stand on the cord
d. Attach the cord to the special pad eye on the 'raft davit
launcher'
22. With the immersion suit on, you are expected to climb up and down vertical ladder at
least
a. 5 meters or 16 feet
b. 4 meter or 13 feet
c. 4.5 meter or 15 feet
23. HELP
position stands for
a. Heat
exchange lessening posture
b. Heat escapes lessening period
c. Heat exchange lessening point
d. All the above
24. Lifebuoys are subjected to which of the
following tests?
a. Drop test
b. Fire test
c. Floating test
d. All of
the above
25. Lifebuoy
self-igniting lights shall be capable of burning for not less than
a. 4 hours
b. 45 minutes
c. 2 hours
d. 8 hours
26. MOB
marker buoy is used in case
a. The ship is on fire
b. When
some crew member falls into the sea
c. When the ship is sinking
d. When some crew had an injury
27. Match
the term LTA with suitable answers given below
a. Messenger line
b. Four projectiles
c. 230 m
d. All the
above
28. The
maximum capacity of the lifeboat is
a. 28
b. 30
c. 150
d. 100
29. Onboard
training manual is required as per
a. SOLAS
b. ISM code
c. MLC
d. STCW
