Question asked (222): What is the correct understanding of the term "Block Coefficient" as applied to a ship?
Selected answer (score 0): The ratio of the waterplane shape of the ship to a rectangle of the same extreme dimensions Correct answer: The comparison of the underwater shape of the ship, to a rectangular block of the same extreme dimensions.
Question asked (1051): Which statement(s) is true of a gasoline spill?
Selected answer (score 0): It will sink more rapidly than crude oil Correct answer: It is visible for a shorter time than a fuel oil spill
Question asked (1897): The portable walkie talkies required to be carried by GMDSS regulations should have which channels as a minimum? Selected answer (score 0): Channels 13 & 16 Correct answer: Channels 6, 13 & 16
Question asked (2869): When having a fire alarm during normal working hours, what immediate actions should be taken? Selected answer (score 0): Everybody gather in the safety centre. Correct answer: Act according to instruction given in the fire plan.
Question asked (3718): How many hand held distress flares are carried in each lifeboat?
Selected answer (score 0): 12
Wrong answer summary Correct answer: 6
Question asked (5438): How often must inspection of proper working of the EPIRB ‘s and SART ’s take place on board? Once per: Selected answer (score 0): Week Correct answer: Month
Question asked (5498): A radio-telex call to a coast-station is generally started up in the:
Question asked (5874): What methods could be introduced into a passage plan for continuous monitoring of the ships position when navigating along a coastline? Selected answer (score 0): All of the suggested answers
Correct answer: Parallel Index lines
Question asked (5895): Which class of emission is used for ARQ NBDP transmissions ?
Question asked (31599): Welding and burning are among the factors which give the highest risk of fire on board ships. Precaution has to be taken to avoid this risk. Which of the following safety rules may be regarded as the most important? Selected answer (score 0): Electric welding plants shall be controlled by a responsible engineer before use. Correct answer: The welder shall have been instructed in the use of the ship's welding plant.
Wrong answer summary Question asked (32128): Which type of equipment can be used to detect explosives?
Question asked (32554): The greatest danger associated with chemicals emitting hydrogen inside a closed container, due to contact with water, is: Selected answer (score 0): An outbreak of fire
Correct answer: A violent explosion
Question asked (32557): As per the IMDG Code, cargoes liable to spontaneous combustion are assigned:
Selected answer (score 0): Class 5.2 Correct answer: Class 4.2
Question asked (32558): As per the IMDG Code, the class assigned to a fumigated container is:
Selected answer (score 0): Class 8 Correct answer: Class 9
Question asked (32846): What immediate actions should the Officer of the Watch take when the ship goes aground on an uncharted shoal in the middle of the ocean? Selected answer (score 0): Sound the General Alarm and plot the ships position Correct answer: Stop engines and call the Master
Question asked (32852): What is the correct understanding of the tem "Angle of Loll" when applied to ships stability? Selected answer (score 0): The angle of heel which the s hip must reach before suffering progressive flooding t hrough deck ventilators. Correct answer: The angle the ship will lie w hen the ship has a negative GM
Wrong answer summary Question asked (32853): What can be done to minimize the reduction of GM due to free surface?
Selected answer (score 0): Load fluids only into tanks wit h transverse subdivision bulkheads Correct answer: Reduce the number of slack tanks.
Question asked (32855): When steel reinforcing rods are loaded in open-top containers, claims against the vessel would most likely arise due to: Selected answer (score 0): Physical damages to the cargo. Correct answer: Cargo staining by rust, hydraulic oil or grease.
Question asked (32865): If vessel has been advised of the tendency of a particular cargo on a flat-rack to deform or compact during voyage, you would: Selected answer (score 0): Reject the cargo. Correct answer: Ensure that the cargo is secured as per shipper's instructions.
Question asked (32866): A container loaded on board a vessel would be likely to experience a force of 100% of its weight: Selected answer (score 0): In the Cargo Securing Manual. Correct answer: In Part 3 of the IMDG Code Volume 2.
Question asked (32868): In context of a container vessel, it would be most appropriate and correct to state that:
Selected answer (score 0): Under the Hague rules there is an obligation to make the vessel s eaworthy. Correct answer: Under the Hague and Hague-Visby rules a ship owner must exercise due diligence to make the vessel seaworthy.
Question asked (32881): It is not possible to install double stacking cones on container ships which has:
Wrong answer summary Question asked (32882): The first tier of under-deck containers, on a non-cellular container vessel, are usually loaded: Selected answer (score 0): Onto dunnage laid athwartships over the tank top. Correct answer: Onto dunnage laid fore and aft over t he tank top.
Question asked (33686): What is this?
Selected answer (score 0): The "Unitary Nomenclature" symbol placed alongside the name of a dangerous cargo in shipping documents to indicate that it appears on the list of approved international shipping names. Correct answer: The United Nations Packaging symbol used for Dangerous Goods.
Question asked (33689): The term ‘segregation’ is referred to as:
Selected answer (score 0): The planned adjacent stowage of packaged goods, t hereby confining a listed hazard within the same area of the ship. Correct answer: The planned, separated stowage of cargoes that may react dangerously with each other in the event of leakage or other damage.
