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1. If an
enclosed if an enclosed lifeboat is fitted with a self-contained air support
system. With the engine running, what is the minimum speed of time the air
should remain safe and breathable?
a. 30 min
b. 20 min
c. 5 min
d. 10 min
2. What is
the purpose of job ' Bowsing tackle ' (block and tackle) supplied at each end
of the lifeboat?
a. It is designed to pull the boat alongside the embarkation
deck after tracing pennants have been released
b. It enables the boat to be secured to the embarkation deck
so that the wire falls can be released for changing or end for ending
c. It is a general-purpose tackle to be used in any type of
emergency
d. It keeps
the boat alongside the embarkation deck so that the tracing pennants can be
released
3. A person wearing a life jacket or immersion suit shall
be able to turn from face-down to a face-up position is not more than
a. 5 sec
b. 15 sec
c. 8 sec
d. 10 sec
4. How many
VHF survival craft transceivers are required aboard passenger ship?
a. 2
b. 3
C. 4
d. 5
5. The visible range of a parachute flare at night is
approx.
a. 8 nm
b. 10 nm
c. 15 nm
d. 25 nm
6. Inflatable
life rafts are less maneuverable than lifeboats due to there.
a. Shape
b. large sail area
c. shallow draft
d. all of
the above
7. According to the regulations, the capacity of a life raft is required to be marked.
a. On the muster list ('station bill")
b. On the certificate of inspection
c. At the life raft storage location
d. In the operations manual
8. The
capacity of any life raft on board a vessel can be determined by
a. Examining the certificate of inspection
b.
Examining the plate on the outside of the raft container
c. Referring to the muster list ("station bill")
d. Referring to the shipping articles
9. A prior to entering a davit-launched life
raft, you should make sure that
a. The life
raft is well ventilated with excess carbon dioxide
b. All personnel have removed their preservers to facilitate
boarding
c. The door flap has been cut away and stowed inside the raft
10. The davit
launched life raft can be boarded.
a. From the water only
b. by jumping down into IT
c. At the
desk
d. Through the escape tube
11. Life
boat should have
a. Two
buoyant rescue quoits, attached to not less than 30 meters buoyant line.
b. Two buoyant rescue quoits, attached to not less than 15
meters buoyant line
c. One buoyant rescue quoit, attached to not less than 30
meters buoyant line
d. One buoyant rescue quoit, attached to not less than 15
meters buoyant line
12. In a freefall life boat instead immersion
suits TPAs are provided to all persons
a. True
b. False
13. Hand
flares burn with bright red color
a. True
b. False
14. Luminous intensity of hand flares should not
less than
a. 15000 CD
b. 20000 CD
c. 25000 CD
d. None of the above
15. LTA is
used as
a.
Messenger line
b. Heaving line
c. Mooring line
d. lashing line
16. Lifeboats must be stowed in such a way that they can be launched in min
a. 10 min
b. 5 min
c. 15 min
d. 2 min
17. A
distress signal on deck
a. Pyrotechnics
b. Open fire
c. Flag NC
d. All of
the above
18. MOB
smoke floats working duration
a. 3 min
b. 5 min
c. 15 min
d. 10 min
19. Child
life jacket requirement in cargo vessel
a. 0.1
b. 0.15
c. 0.2
d. 0.25
20. Once
you hear the fire alarm proceed to?
a. Stay in your cabin
b. Await further information
c. Proceed
to muster station
d. None of the above
21. Which one of the listed requirements
regarding lifeboat fittings do not correspond to present regulation? All
lifeboats shall be fitted with
a. Effective means for bailing or having self-bailing
arrangement
b. release device to enable forward painter to be released
under tension
c. a remotely operated steering arrangement
d. a
buoyant lifeline bucketed around the outside of the lifeboat
22. Which one of the listed requirements
regarding the stowage of life boat and life raft does not correspond to present regulation?
(SOLAS 11/13.3-13.6)
a. a davit launched life raft Shall be stowed within reach of
the lifting hooks unless adequate means of transport is provided
b. life
rafts intended for throw overboard launching shall be stowed amid ships secured
to means for transfer to either side
c. life raft shall be stowed as to permit manual release from
their securing arrangement
d. lifeboat shall be stowed attached to launching appliances
23. After
the abandon ship the survivor in a life boat must be given
a. 1 liter of water each
b. 2 liters of water each
c. No water
for the first 24 hours
d. Half a liter of water each
24.
Fire-protected lifeboats when waterborne should be capable of protecting its
full complement when subjected to a continuous oil fire that envelops the boat
for a period of not less than how many minutes?
a. 8 min
b. 10 min
c. 15 min
d. 20 min
25. An enclosed lifeboat is fitted with contained air
support system, with the engine running what is the minimum period of time the
air should remain safe and breathable
a. 5 min
b. 10 min
c. 15 min
d. 20 min
26. The
smoke detector (fire indicator) indicates fire in cargo hold loaded by general
cargo. What first action should be taken?
a. Use the ship's gas extinguishing central system to put out
the fire
b. Inspect the scene before deciding the method to be used
for fire fighting
c. Start the fire pump, open the hatches and start firefighting by fire hoses
d. Close
the ventilation system and other openings to hold in order to choke the fire
27. Posters
of sign shall be provided on or in the vicinity of Survival craft and their
launching controls. Which of the following requirements do not have to be
included according to present regulation?
a. Use recommended signals
b. Give relevant instructions and warnings
c. Give
information on survival craft capacity
d. Illustrate the purpose of controls and the procedures of
operating the appliance
28. Lifebuoy self-igniting lights shall be
capable of burning for not less than
a. 2 hours
b. 4 hours
c. 45 minutes
d. 8 hours
29. Which
of the listed requirements for cargo ships regarding personal life saving
appliances does not correspond to present regulation?
a. A ship with the length of 100 m or less shall carry a minimum of 8 lifebuoys
b. Ships
fitted with freefall lifeboat May carry thermal protective aids instead of immersion
suits
c. Cargo ships of less than 85 m in length shall as a general
rule carry immersion suit for every person onboard
d. Self igniting lights for life buoys required on tankers
shall be of an electric battery type
30. Which
of the given requirements regarding manning and supervision of Survival craft
corresponds to the SOLAS regulations?
a. every lifeboat required to carry radio Telegraph installation
Shall have a deck officer capable of operating the equipment assigned
b. a deck officer or certified persons shall be placed in
charge of each Survival craft to be used
c. every
motorized survival craft Shall have a certified engineer assigned
