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Question asked (396): When reeving a new wire onto a self-stowing winch drum you should, after looking at brake arrangement, reeve it to pay out as follows:

Selected answer: Depends on the direction of the lay of the wire strands in the new wire Correct answer: Direction B

Question asked (537): On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term "STARBOARD QUARTER" given. Which one is the correct one?

Selected answer: Starboard quarter is given by D on the figure Correct answer: Starboard quarter is given by C on the figure

Question asked (541): On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term "WINDLASS" given. Which one is the correct one?

Selected answer: Windlass is given by D on the figure Correct answer: Windlass is given by B on the figure Question asked (577):

When should the lookout report another vessel? Selected answer: When the other vessel is approaching the ship Correct answer: As soon as it is sighted or heard.

Question asked (817): "Overshoot" is an expression related to a ship's steering ability. What is the correct understanding of this expression?

Selected answer: It is the amount a ship moves forward after the engines are stopped Correct answer: It is how many degrees of the compass a ship continues to turn after applying counterrudder

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Wrong answer summary Question asked (1488): What is the correct understanding of the term "gangway"?

Selected answer: The ladder arrangement to allow walking access down the ship's side into a boat alongside the vessel Correct answer: Portable bridge arrangement between ship and shore, when alongside. Question asked (2908): What kind of extinguishing-remedy would you choose to put out an electrical fire? Selected answer: Foam. Correct answer: Dry extinguishing remedy.

Question asked (2967): When you are on watch during a stay in port, what should you always ensure is ready at the head of the gangway? Selected answer: Notice Board giving name of ship and company Correct answer: Life buoy with line. Question asked (3635): What is the output shown on the "Rate of Turn" display fitted on the bridge?

Selected answer: The Rate of Turn indicator shows the changing angle of the vessel from the meridian Correct answer: The Rate of Turn indicator displays the rate the ship is swinging in degrees per minute Question asked (3669): Where on a ship is the deck known as the "Boat Deck"?

Selected answer: The Boat Deck is the deck where access would be made from any boats alongside. Correct answer: The Boat Deck is the deck from which persons embark into the lifeboats Question asked (3670): What is a ship's "Gangway"?

Selected answer: A Gangway is a vertical ladder used by the pilot to board the ship Correct answer: A Gangway is a portable means of access between the ship and the shore

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Wrong answer summary Question asked (3682): Mention some important thoughts for what you have to do when you recognise that fire break out onboard.

Selected answer: Commence fighting the fire, call the persons around the fire and join the fire squad Correct answer: Report to bridge or duty officer, actuate the fire alarm, call the persons around the fire and join the fire squad Question asked (3756): Whilst in the Engine room you hear the CO2 release alarm, what action if any should you take. Selected answer: Proceed to the engine control room and call the bridge for further instructions. Correct answer: Leave the engine room as quickly as possible, closing all doors behind you.

Question asked (3784): Anyone of the crew who is assigned to watch duties in port has a number of important tasks to carry out. Which one of the listed tasks should be included in the watchman's duties? Selected answer: Check the number of persons joining and leaving the vessel. Correct answer: Check the moorings for correct tightness and ensure the gangway remains safe and secure. Question asked (3936): What is the main responsibility of a bridge lookout at night?

Selected answer: Inform bridge of any other ships observed, which appear to be getting closer to your own ship

Correct answer: Inform the bridge of any new lights when they appear over the horizon or any other items observed which may affect the ship Question asked (3947): What will you do if you are helmsman and the OOW (officer on watch) gives you the order: ”Starboard ten”

Selected answer: Repeat the command back and then change course 10 degrees to starboard of present course

Correct answer: Repeat the command back and then turn the wheel to make the rudder turn 10 degrees to starboard of amidships Question asked (10271):

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Wrong answer summary Which of the following is a combustion reaction? Selected answer: Open fire Correct answer: All the answers are good

Question asked (20179): Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of liferafts corresponds to present SOLAS regulations? Selected answer: Liferafts intended for throw-overboard launching shall be stowed midships secured to means for transfer to either side Correct answer: Liferafts shall be stowed with its painter permanently attached to the ship Question asked (20291): In which way shall a survivor be hauled out of the sea? Selected answer: None of the mentioned Correct answer: Horizontal

Question asked (20314): What is the greatest interest of the "help" position ?

Selected answer: It prevents the survivor's blood from collecting in the lower part of his body Correct answer: It lessens the survivor's heat escape Question asked (20339): How many buoyant smoke signals are carried in each liferaft with SOLAS B pack? Selected answer: 6 Correct answer: 1

Question asked (20344): A lifebuoy light is capable of working at minimum for a period of, and has a luminous intensity of: Selected answer: 4 h, 1 candela (about 1,0 mile range at normal meteorological sight) Correct answer: 2 h, 2 candela (about 1,7 mile range at normal meteorological sight) Question asked (31440):

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Wrong answer summary What is the approximate content of oxygen in air? Selected answer: 99 % Correct answer: 21 %

Question asked (31493): A person wearing lifejacket or immersion suit, shall be able to turn from a face-down to a face-up position in not more than: Selected answer: 15 seconds Correct answer: 5 seconds

Question asked (32104): What is the purpose of the Ship Security Plan?

Selected answer: Detail the duties of shipboard personnel assigned security responsibilities. Correct answer: Protect your ship from risks posed by security threats or incidents. Question asked (33096): Under international regulations what is required during bulk cargo operations? Selected answer: The terminal representative must continuously monitor cargo operations Correct answer: Ship's personnel must continuously monitor cargo operations

Question asked (33103): Why is it important to remove all traces of salt after washing the cargo holds of a bulk carrier? Selected answer: Because salt will contaminate the next bulk cargo Correct answer: Because salt encourages the corrosion of steelwork

Question asked (33114): In which of the following areas of the holds of a bulk carrier is cargo residue unlikely to be concealed? Selected answer: Upper sections of ship's frames Correct answer: Bulkhead corrugations Question asked (33669):

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Wrong answer summary If your ship is in the tropics and you are going to be working out on deck during the day, what is the recommended daily intake of water for you to avoid the effects of dehydration? Selected answer: 10 litres. Correct answer: 4.5 litres.

Question asked (33697): You are driving a crane and the signalman on deck gives this signal. What does it mean? (Hand signals as per the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen). Selected answer: Hoist the load. Correct answer: Danger, or emergency stop!

Question asked (33757): What are the lists called that give the position and task during a lifeboat drill for all persons on board the ship? Selected answer: The Drill List Correct answer: The Muster List

Question asked (33759): What do you understand by: Rig the accommodation ladder in combination with the pilot ladder? Selected answer: Rig the accommodation ladder in combination with the pilot ladder means: lower the gangway Correct answer: Rig the accommodation ladder in combination with the pilot ladder means: lower the accommodation ladder and rig the pilot ladder right next to it Question asked (33874): The bones in the human body are connected to each other by: Selected answer: Muscles Correct answer: Different type of joints

Question asked (33876): An airway should be used when

Selected answer: The patient has stopped breathing Correct answer: The patient is breathing on his own but is doing so with great difficulty

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Wrong answer summary Question asked (33885): Which statement about the garbage record book is true?

Selected answer: It is required by all ships on International voyage Correct answer: It is used to record all operational and accidental garbage discharges Question asked (33896): Which of the following is part of the spill response equipment inventory? Selected answer: The pressure washer Correct answer: Sorbents

Question asked (34403): When ballasting operations are about to start on a bulk carrier, what important checks must be made? Selected answer: That the hold bilge system has been cleaned and the access ladders checked Correct answer: That all air pipes are open and that the pipeline and valve system is correctly set up

Question asked (34421): A very dusty cargo is to be loaded on a bulk carrier; what precautions on deck should be included? Selected answer: Decks washed down regularly Correct answer: All cranes, deck houses and storerooms fully closed down to prevent entry of dust

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