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1) An oil fire would be classified as class _______________.

2) In which way may intake of poisonous material may occur?

3) In which way may intake of poisonous material occur?

all of the options

all of the options

4) The National Weather Service differentiates between small craft, gale, whole gale and
hurricane warnings by the________.
wind speed forecasted
5) What should be done by the first person to notice a man overboard incident?
throw a life ring to the victim, notify the crew
6) Which section in the provision in question prescribes the obligation to furnish a
guarantee or take out insurance relating to compensation in the event of occupational
injury or the employers insolvency?
section 32
7) ____ covers the protection of machinery casings?

Loadline Certificate

8) ____ has a symbol described as tint, 3 mm wide used in traffic separation scheme and
between TSS and inshore traffic zones.
Separation lines
9) ____ involves the recruitment, training and development, of organizational members.
human resource management
10)
____ is a non-performance of an agreement that shall be proved damages not
exceeding the estimated amount freight.
Penalty clause
11)
____ is contained in Annex II of MARPOL 73/78?
Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances

Regulations for the

12)
____ is the means by which data are transmitted across the levels of the
organization.
lateral relationship
13)

____ is the proper stimulant for an unconscious person?

ammonia

14)
____ is the scope of instructional objective which deals with how a trainee should
know about something in relation to the training program.
affective objective

15)
____ means that after delivery of the vessel in the first port of loading, charterers
will pay all additional port charges, cost of loading and discharging in the first and any
additional port of loading and in the port of ports of discharge.
Net charter
16)
_____ ensures that the provisions regarding steps to control oil discharge are
complied with__________.
Reg.26 Annex I of MARPOL 73/78
17)
_____ expresses remuneration for the brokers for their intermediary in
negotiating and arranging the charter in a certain percentage of the freight.
Brokerage
18)
_____ is a charter party in which neither the nature of the cargo nor the port(s) of
destination are specified
Open charter
19)
_____ is a minimum number of lifebuoys that cargo ships of less than 150 meters
to 200 meters in length shall carry
12
20)
_____ is a routeing measure comprising an area within the defined limits where
the ships must navigate with a particular caution and within which the direction of
traffic flow maybe recommended
Precautionary area
21)
_____ is a working day where for time to be lost, loading or unloading must
actually be interrupted by bad weather
weather working day
22)
_____ is an agreement for valuable goods in small quantities stored in a special
locker not carried under contract of affreightment but usually paid minimal ad valorem
freight.
waybill
23)
_____ is an expression frequently used when negotiating for chartering of a ship,
as regards rate of loading and discharge, loading and unloading expense, appointment
of charterer's or owner's agents at port of loading and discharge
Both ends

24)
_____ Is an expression used for shipments under a charter party, the practical
terms of which correspond with the regular terms for shipment of the commodity
concerned by the regular lines operating in the particular trade.
Berth terms

25)
_____ is an expression used in connection with the discharge of a cargo or part of
a cargo where the master deems fit to discharge at the nearest convenient port if a
vessel runs the risk of being frozen in.
Distance freight
26)
_____ is an expression which means that a vessel can be ready to load at short
notice where a reasonable dispatch may be expected?
Prompt ship
27)
_____ is drawn up containing a summary of the principal condition of a charter
party as soon as the negotiations about the chartering of a vessel have resulted in the
fixture of a ship.
fixing letter
28)

_____ Is indicated by the Tonnage Certificate.

Measurement tons

29)

_____ is not applied by the international convention on tonnage measurement.


Ships of war, and ships less than 24 meters

30)
_____ is required for immersion suits and thermal protective Aids.
the options

all of

31)
_____ Is the calculation of the charter party under a voyage charter.
fixed
in the proportional to the cargo size or in the form of a lump sum for the voyage
32)
_____ Is the latest date for delivery of goods for shipment by the vessel in
question.
Closing rate
33)

_____ is the most important function in the accomplishment of objectives.


coordinating

34)
_____ is the one who inspects on the compliance to regulation 1/4 of the 1995
STCW convention
Port state control officer
35)
_____ is the part of the 1978 STCW convention that has not been amended by the
1995 STCW convention
The articles

36)
_____ should be average weight of a person as used in the calculation of the total
number of persons that lifebuoy can carry.
75 kgs
37)
_____ should be recorded in the Oil record book for accident and exceptional
discharge or escape of oil. I) Date and time, II) Position of ship, III) Approximate quantity
and type of oil, IV) Circumstances of discharge and general marks.
all of the
options
38)
_____ would best fit into a commercial situation under which the charterer
undertakes to arrange and pay for the transport of the goods
voyage charter

39)

______ governs the interpretation of the 1995 STCW convention.


Vienna convention

40)

______ includes the process of management.

all of the options

41)
______ Is an expression relates to a full cargo in accordance with the custom of
the port, which will bring the vessel down to her permissible draught.
Full and
complete cargo
42)
______ is an expression that covers the cargo space which is normally available
for cargo including lawful deck capacity.
Full each and burden
43)
______ Is any reasonable means taken by any person after an incident has
occurred to prevent or minimize pollution damage.
preventive measures

44)
______ is required for immersion suits and thermal protective aids.
the options

all of

45)
______ is where the fire fighting equipment requirements for a particular vessel
maybe found.
Certificate of Inspection
46)

______ of the 1995 STCW convention covers voyage planning.

Chapter 111

47)

______ provides the basic legal requirements of the 1995 STCW convention.
Regulations

48)
______ states the number of able seamen required on board.
of Inspection

Certificate

49)
_______ are drawn up in amplification of a contract in order to lay down right
an/or obligations between both contracting parties.
back letter
50)
_______ is a minimum number of lifebuoys that cargo ships of less than 100
meters to 150 meters, in length shall carry.
10
51)
_______ is a percentage of commission that is due to charterers on the amount of
freight on signing bills of lading
Address commission
52)
_______ is an expression commonly used for an agreement whereby the assured
is automatically covered for all shipments at specified premiums or at rates to be
arranged.
open cover
53)
_______ is an expressions which means that dispatch money will not be paid in
the event loading or discharging operations are completed within the time allowed
under the charter party.
free dispatch
54)
_______ is an extinguishing agent most likely to allow re-flash as a result of not
cooling the fire below its ignition temperature
CO2
55)
________ are field offices which deliver frontline services and are organized into
semi-autonomous units of MARINA
Port District Offices
56)
________ is a declaration of the Master when he anticipates the hull and/or cargo
damage due to unusual weather condition
note of marine protest
57)
________ is a working day in which cargo operations were interrupted by bad
weather or would have if work was intended or contemplated, is not to count as
laytime whether it occurs in normal working time at the port or not
weather
working day of 24 consecutive hours
58)
________ is an expression that laydays will commence to count as soon as the
vessel has arrived at the port of loading or discharge, whether a berth is available or not,

provided of course the ship is ready to load or to discharge in every respect.


of turn

free

59)
________ is called when total loss is presumed after a reasonable lapse of time on
a missing ship__________.
presumed total loss
60)
________ is termed as vague expression usually intended to convey that there are
no invidious or unusual terms in the charter party?
clean charter
61)
________ is the remuneration for brokers for their intermediary in negotiating
and arranging the charter in certain percentage of the freight.
brokerage
62)
________ is used to test a tank for oxygen content.
options

None of stated

63)
________ relates to the transportation of goods by sea using vessels that are put
on berth for a particular voyage without regular date of sailing, which is decided upon
when sufficient cargo has been gathered.
berth traffic
64)

_________ is a partial loss of the subject insured, caused by a peril insured against
particular average loss

65)

_________ is called "Umbrella Convention"

UNCLOS '82

66)
_________ transferred the safety function of the Philippine Coast Guard to
MARINA.
E.O. 125/125-A
67)
__________ is a routeing measure comprising an area within the defined limits
where the ships must navigate with particular caution and within which the direction of
Traffic flow is recommended.
precautionary area
68)
_____________ relates to a person over a period of time takes over a possession
of a vessel`s contract out of the ship`s employment in return for a certain hire which he
pays to the shipowner.
demise charter
69)
_________________ is a letter given by the shipper to the shipowner when goods
put on board are not in good condition, holding the shipowner harmless in respect of
any claim that the consignee may claim.
letter of consignee

70)
________refers to a working day in which cargo operations were interrupted by
bad weather, or would have it work was intended or contemplated, is not to count as
laytime whether the bad weather occurs in normal working time at the port or
not__________.
weather working day of 24 consecutive working hours
71)
______define the minimum responsibilities and liabilities as well as the maximum
rights and immunities of ocean carriers.
Hague Rules
72)
Fading can partially be compensated by__________
tuning
73)
RECEIVED MAYDAY is used in a__________
on a distress alert

Pre-selector

supplementary receipt

74)
is an example of a vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
vessel engaged in dredging, surveying or in underwater operation
75)

15 of latitude is equal to __________.

76)

17 degrees of latitude is equal to __________.

77)

78)

210 is equal to

900 miles
1020 miles

100 meters
Magnetic Moment

79)
500 tons have shifted 20 feet transversely. What is the shift in the center of
gravity if your vessel is displacing 16,000 tons?
0.625 ft
80)

875

neutral

81)
A "15 pound" CO2 extinguisher is so called because__________.
are 15 pounds of CO2 in the container

there

82)
A Bareboat Charter: I. is a Contract of Affreightment II. may also be served as
"hire/purchase contract"
I and II
83)
A C/P term usually used to mean that the cargo is to be brought alongside
the vessel free of expense to the shipowner.
F.O.W.

84)
A vessel caught fire at sea and fire hoses were used to put out the fire.
Some of the cargoes were damaged by water. In marine insurance terminology,
this loss is called__________.
particular average
85)
A vessel loads 5000 tons of manganese ore, found contaminated with iron
ore. The agent request the Master to sign a Clean Bill Of Lading, in return the
shipper will give him a letter of indemnity. The best way for the Master to do is_____
refuse to sign a Clean Bill of Lading
86)
A "15 pound" CO2 extinguisher is called because_____
pound of CO2 in the container

there are 15

87)
A "barrel" is a unit of liquid measure equivalent to __________.
U.S. gallons at 60F
88)
A "bowline" is used to __________.
end of a line
89)

A "check" line is __________.

90)
A "chock" is a __________.
used as a fairlead
91)

42

form a temporary eye (loop) at the

used to slow the headway of a barge


casting fitted at the side of a weather deck,

A "contra-guide" is a type of __________.

rudder

92)
A "dangerous cargo manifest" is needed for you to carry a combustible cargo.
You should obtain the shipping papers to make this "manifest" from the __________.
shipper
93)
A "figure eight" knot is used to __________.
through a sheave

keep a line from passing

94)
A "gypsy" or "gypsyhead" is a __________.
winch

spool-shaped drum fitted on a

95)
A "head-on" or "end-on" situation shall be deemed to exist at night when a vessel
sees the other vessel ahead, and
both sidelights are visible

96)
A "liner" in riveted construction of a vessel is a(n) __________.
which fills the aperture between riveted strakes and the vessel framing

small plate

97)
A "loose" tow may cause all of the following EXCEPT __________.
saving in the transit time
98)
A "Mediterranean moor" should be used when __________.
docking stern to a berth
99)

A "Norther" in the Gulf of Mexico is __________.

when

all of the options

100)
A "red light over a white light" when displayed by a vessel at the anchorage will
mean what signal?
I am healthy, I require Pratique
101)

A "sheepshank" is used to __________.

shorten a line

102)
A "spring line" is __________.
keel

a mooring line running diagonally to the

103)

mooring line running diagonally to the keel

A "spring line" is a __________.

104)
A "Standard Format for Search and Rescue Situation Reports" (SITREPs) should be
used by vessels in distress. The SITREP can be compiled as a short form (urgent essential
details). Which of the following information shall be included when using the "short
Weather on-scene.
105)
A "stopper" is __________.
holding another line

a short length of line used for temporarily

106)

A "strongback" refers to a __________.

bar securing a cargo port

107)

A "wet cargo" refers to __________.

liquids in containers

108)

A "wet cargo" refers to________

liquids in container

109)

A "whipping" is __________.

turns of twine around a rope end

110)
A _____ is the means by which data are transmitted across the level of the
organization.
lateral relationship
111)
A _____ is the means by which data are transmitted across the levels of the
organization.
lateral relationship
112)
A _____ is the means by which data are transmitted across the levels of the
organization.
lateral relationship
113)

A contra-guide is a type of_________?

rudder

114)
A 150-meter vessel is proceeding down the course of a narrow channel in the
Great Lakes System. A 60-meter vessel is starting to cross the channel. Which
statement is TRUE?
If the smaller vessel is engaged in fishing, he shall not
impede the passage of the other vessel.
115)
A 30,000 deadweight tanker is required to have an IOPP Certificate
when__________.
calling at ports of another country signatory to MARPOL
116)

A 30,000 DWT tankship is required to have an IOPP certificate when __________.


calling at ports in another country signatory to MARPOL 73/78

117)
A 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB that transmits is__________
immediately detected by the satellites concerned

always

118)
A 6-men inflatable life raft shall be carried as far forward as is reasonable and
practicable. Where is the best stowing position?
under the forecastle.
119)
A 6-men inflatable life raft shall be carried as far forward as is reasonable and
practicable. Where is the best stowing position?
Under the forecastle.
120)
A 6x12, two-inch wire rope has __________.
diameter

6 strands and a two-inch

121)
A 7,000 ton displacement tank ship carries two slack tanks of alcohol with a S.G.
og 0.8 each tank is 50 ft long and 30 ft wide. What is the reduction in GM due to free
surface with the vessel floating in sea water, S.G. 1.026?
.72 ft

122)
A 7,000 ton displacement tankship carries two slack tanks of alcohol with a S.G. of
0.8. Each tank is 50 ft. long and 30 ft. wide. What is the reduction in GM due to free
surface with the vessel floating in sea water, S.G. is 1.026?
.72 ft
123)
A backlash below a lock is defined as a __________.
along the lower guide wall

an eddy working

124)
A balanced rudder has some of the rudder area forward of the rudder axis. About
how much area should this be to call it a balanced rudder?
It should be about
20%.
125)
A ballasted vessel sinks enroute to a dry dock. Under these circumstances, the
vessel's owner can claim __________.
actual total loss
126)

A barometer showing falling pressure indicates the approach of a __________.


low pressure system

127)
A barometric pressure reading of 29.92 inches of mercury is equivalent to
__________.
1013.25 millibars
128)
A battery of 24 Volt supplies during 10 hours a current of 6 ampere. What is the
capacity supplied__________
60 Ah
129)
A bell or gong, or other device having similar sound characteristics shall produce a
sound pressure level of not less than ________
110 dB at 1 meter
130)

A bench hook is used for __________.

sewing canvas

131)
A B-II fire extinguisher has a minimum capacity of __________.
of dry chemical
132)

A B-III foam extinguisher contains __________.

10 pounds

12 gallons of foam

133)
A Binnacle is a stand used for housing a ________ so that they may be used
conveniently?
Compass
134)

A block and tackle is "rove to advantage". This means that the __________.
hauling part leads through the movable block

135)
A block that can be opened at the hook or shackle end to receive a bight of the
line is a __________.
snatch block
136)
A bluff bar is a bar __________.
water

that has a sharp drop off into deep

137)
A board damaged vessels, the MOST important consideration is
preserving__________.
reserve buoyancy
138)
A body can only be observed at lower transit when __________.
body is circumpolar
139)
A bold reef is a reef __________.
turbulence

the

that can be detected by water

140)

A bollard is found on the __________.

pier

141)

A boundary between two air masses is a(n) __________.

front

142)
A bow thruster _____? I. is effective in slowing down a vessel. II. Loses
effectiveness when the vessel's speed exceeds 3 knots. III. Provides lateral control
without affecting headway
II and III only
143)
a boxed shaped vessel 120 m x 15 m x 10 m is floating on even keel draft of 4.5 m
in SW. If amidships compartment 18 m long extending the full breadth of the vessel
filled with cargo of relative density 0.75 and SF 1.5 is bilged. What is the lost bouyancy
138.36 tons
144)
a boxed shaped vessel 125 m x 15 m beam is floating oat a draft of 9 m with a KG
of 7 m. A discharge pipe amidships on the starboard waterline is fractured and in order
to make repairs it is to be brought 1 m above the water. How much oil should be shif
115.3 ton s
145)

A break bulk vessel loaded with palletised cargo is most likely ____________?
to be loaded full but not down

146)
A breeches buoy is being rigged from the shore to a stranded vessel. The initial
shot line passed to the vessel is normally made fast to a __________.
tail-block

and whip which may be used to pass a hawser to the vessel


147)
A brilliant celestial body in the morning sky from the beginning of the year until
the second week of May__________.
Venus
148)
A buoy bears 176T at 3000 yards. What is the course to make good to leave the
buoy 100 yards to starboard?
174T
149)
A buoy bears 178T at 3000 yards (2700 meters). What is the course to make
good to leave the buoy 100 yards (90 meters) to port?
180T
150)
A buoy bears 178T at 3000 yards (2700 meters). What is the course to make
good to leave the buoy 100 yards (90 meters) to starboard?
176T
151)
A buoy marking a wreck will show a(n) __________.
and a topmark of 2 black spheres

white light FL (2)

152)

A buoy with a composite group-flashing light indicates a(n) ________.


junction

153)

A buoy with a composite group-flashing light indicates a(n) ________.


dredging area

154)

A buoy with a composite group-flashing light indicates a(n) __________.


bifurcation

155)

A buoy with a composite group-flashing light indicates a(n) __________.


bifurcation

156)
A buoyant line of a buoyant rescue quoit in a liferaft should not be less
than______
30m
157)
A buoyant line of a buoyant rescue quoit in a liferaft should not be less
than______
30m
158)
A burn may occur when electricity of high current and voltage passes through
the body. Most damage occurs at the points of entry and exit of electricity. What is the
treatment of electrical burns?
Place sterile dressing over the burn and secure

with a bandage.
159)
A burn may occur when electricity of high current and voltage passes through
the body. Most damage occurs at the points of entry and exit of electricity. What is the
treatment of electrical burns?
Place sterile dressing over the burn and secure
with a bandage.
160)
A burning period of the rocket parachute flare should not be less than _____
when it burns.
40 secs
161)

A butt is indicated by which letter?

162)
A C/P term used to mean the cargo is to be loaded and discharged free of expense
to the shipowner.
F.I.O.
163)
A C/P term usually used to mean that the cargo is to be brought alongside and
loaded free of expense to the shipowner.
F.O.B
164)
A C/P term usually used to mean that the cargo is to be loaded, stowed and
discharged free of expense to the shipowner.
F.I.O.S
165)
A C/P term usually used to mean that the cargo is to be loaded, stowed, trimmed
and discharged free of expense to the shipowner.
F.I.O.S.T
166)
A C/P term which refers to time spent carrying out cargo work in excepted period
not to count as laytime.
E.I.U.
167)
A carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is required to be recharged if the weight loss
exceeds
10% of weight of charge
168)

A carbon dioxide fire extinguisher should be recharged_________________.


whenever it is below its required weight

169)

A carbon dioxide fire extinguisher should be recharged_________________.


whenever it is below its required weight

170)
A cardinal mark showing an uninterrupted quick-flashing white light indicates the
deepest water in the area is on the __________.
north side of the mark

171)

A cargo exception would appear on __________.

a Bill of Lading

172)
A cargo exception would appear on w/c of the following?
Lading

Bill of

173)
"A cargo hold containing cargo such as nitrates, chlorates etc which produce
oxygen under the influence of heat catches fire. How would you deal with this?
174)
"
With this type of material the hatches should not be battened down.
The fire can only be extinguished by using large quantities of water.
175)
A cargo of 10,000 barrels of gasoline is loaded at a temperature of 90 degree F
and a cargo temperature of 55 F, is expected on this voyage. It has a coefficient of
expansion of .0006. how many barrels would you expect to discharge at your
destination?
9790
176)
A cargo of 10,000 barrels of gasoline is loaded at a temperature of 90F, and a
cargo temperature of 55F, is expected on this voyage. It has a coefficient of expansion
of .0006. How many barrels would you expect to discharge at your destination?
9790
177)
A cargo of canned foodstuff is packed in cartons. Each carton is 36 cubic feet and
weighs 340 pounds. The stowage factor of the cargo is __________.
237
178)
A cargo of canned foodstuffs is packed in cartons. Each carton is 36 cubic feet
and weighs 380 pounds. What is the stowage factor of the cargo?
212
179)
A cargo of oil has a coefficient of expansion of .0005 per degree F. If this cargo is
loaded at 70F, and a cargo temperature of 90F is expected at the discharge port, how
many barrels would you expect to unload if you loaded 10,000 barrels?
10,100
180)
A cargo of oil has a coefficient of expansion of 0.0005 per degree F. If this cargo is
loaded at 70 degree F, and a cargo temperature of 90 degree F is expect at the discharge
port, how many barrels would you expecrt to unload if you loaded 10,000 barrels
10,100
181)
A Cargo Ship Construction Certificate will be issued for __________
period not exceeding 48 months

182)
A Cargo Ship Equipment Certificate will be issued for __________
period not exceeding 24 months

183)
A Cargo Ship Safety Radiotelegraphy Certificate shall be issued for a period of not
more than__________.
12 months
184)

A cargo that has a stowage factor over 40 is known as ________


measurement cargo

185)
A carling is used aboard ship __________.
great stress between beams

to stiffen areas under points of

186)
A case received for shipment has the markings shown. Each carton measures 13"
X 15" X 23". What is the total cubic capacity the entire consignment will occupy?
(Ignore broken stowage.)
779 cubic feet (22 cubic meters)
187)
A case received for shipment has the markings shown. Each carton measures 13"
X 15" X 23". What is the total cubic capacity the entire consignment will occupy if you
assume 10% broken stowage?
857 cubic feet (24 cubic meters)
188)
A case received for shipment is marked as shown. The portion of the symbol
indicated by the letter A is _______ .
a stowage sequence marking
189)
A casualty suddenly loses consciousness and falls to the ground letting out a
strange cry. The patient is red-blue in the face and froth may appear around the mouth.
You are witnessing a major epileptic attack. What should you do?
Loose tight
clothing, ask all unnecessary bystanders to leave and carefully place something soft
under the head. If casualty is unconscious, place the person in Recovery position.

190)
A Category "B" Chemical Cargo which has a melting point of more than 15 C. can
be carried__________.
In tanks not adjacent to the ship's shell plating having
heating coils
191)
A CBT-tanker arrives at the loading port in ballast condition. What is todays
normal procedure for this type of vessel when loading
deballasting and loading
simultaneously.

192)
A celestial body close to the Sun for observation in the second week of
May__________.
Venus
193)
A celestial body that can be seen at the very beginning of a new year in the
morning sky in Opheuchus then it passes through Sagittarius.
Mars
194)
A celestial body which reappears in the sky at the second half of July where it
stays until the end of the year__________.
Venus
195)
A celestial body will cross the prime vertical circle when the latitude is
numerically __________.
greater than the declination and both are of the same
name
196)

A celestial body's complete orbit around another body is __________.


a revolution

197)

A Certificate of Financial Responsibility attests that the vessel__________.


has financial backing to meet any liability resulting from the discharge of oil

198)
A certificate of public convenience is a license or authority issued to a vessel that
meets the safety standards I accordance with the domestic rules and regulations, which
of the following government authorities issue this certificate?
MARINA
199)
A Certificate of Public Convenience is a license or authority issued to a vessel that
meets the safety standards in accordance with the domestic rules and regulations.
Which of the following government authorities issue this certificate?
MARINA

200)
A channel is stated as having a controlling depth of 38 feet. Which statement is
TRUE?
100% of the channel width is clear to 38 feet.
201)
A chart has extensive corrections to be made to it. When these are made and the
chart is again printed, the chart issue is a __________.
new edition
202)
A chart position enclosed by a semi-circle is a(n) __________.
reckoning position

dead

203)
A chart position enclosed by a square is a(n) __________.
position

estimated

204)
A chart projection depicting the poles and a small area on either side of a
connecting meridian, that is sometimes used for star charts, is the __________.
transverse Mercator projection
205)

A chart with a natural scale of 1:160,000 is classified as a __________.


general chart

206)

A chart with a scale of 1:45,000 is a __________.

207)

A chart with a scale of 1:80,000 would fall into the category of a __________.
coastal chart

harbor chart

208)
A charter party clause which refers to the maximum & minimum amount of fuel
remaining on board on delivery & redelivery of a vessel.
Bunker clause
209)
A charter party in which the charterer assumes no responsibility for the operation
of the vessel but pays stevedoring expenses.
voyage charter
210)
A charterer is unable to complete the loading of a vessel during the lay days
specified in the charter party. Under these circumstances, the __________.
vessel
operator can collect demurrage
211)
A Chinese stopper (two lines) will hold best when you __________.
the ends together and hold them in the direction of the pull
212)
A chock __________.
mooring lines

twist

provides openings through the bulwark for

213)
A claim for cargo damages may be held against the ship owner if such damage is
the result of failure of the ship's officers to __________.
ensure the fitness and
safety of cargo spaces
214)
A claim for cargo damages may be held against the shipowner if such damage is
the result of failure of the ship's officers to __________.
ensure the fitness and
safety of cargo spaces

215)

A class "D" fire involves what type of material?

Metals

216)

A class "D" fire involves what type of material?

Metals

217)
A class (fire) divisions are those divisions formed by bulkheads and decks. Which
of the following requirements do not comply with the rules? (SOLAS II-2/3.3)
Insulated on both sides with approved non-combustible material
218)
A class B fire is most successfully fought by____________.
oxygen from reaching the burning material

preventing

219)
A Class divisions in ships are constructed so that they are capable of preventing
the passage of smoke and flame to the end of a standard fire test held for how many
minutes?
60 minutes
220)
A clause in the charter party requires a vessel's owner to pay dispatch money
when the vessel __________.
loads and discharges its cargo in less time than
specified
221)
A clause in the charter party requires a vessel's owner to pay dispatch money
when the vessel__________.
loads and discharges its cargo in less time than
specified
222)
A cloud of marked vertical development (often anvil-shaped) would be classified
as __________.
cumulonimbus
223)
A cloud sequence of cirrus, cirrostratus, and altostratus clouds followed by rain
usually signifies the approach of a(n) __________.
warm front
224)
A coast Guard radiotelephone message concerning an aid to navigation being off
station would be preceded by the word.
SECURITE
225)
A coast radio station for sea area A2 has at least the following frequencies at its
disposal
2187.5, 2182 and 2174.5 KHz
226)

A coast radio station for sea area A2 has__________

never radiotelex

227)

A coastal chart could have a scale of __________.

228)

A coastal current __________.

229)
A cofferdam is __________.
apart
230)

1:100,000

flows outside the surf zone


made by placing two bulkheads a few feet

A cold front moving in from the northwest can produce __________.


thunderstorms, hail, and then rapid clearing

231)
A combination of Red, Blue, Yellow streamers accompanying a package being
dropped by SAR aircraft to surface craft survivor means the content is
_________________.
mixed and various items
232)
A combined vessel (wet/dry) is equipped with 2 Gantry Cranes and certified to
carry HC petroleum products. Crane No.1 is dedicated for hose handling and crane No. 2
has all functions interlocked when in "Wet cargo Mode". The vessel is at anchor having a
crane no.1
233)
A combustible gas indicator is used to determine__________.
presence of flammable gases or vapors in the air

the

234)

A combustible liquid with a flash point of 90F would be grade __________.


D

235)

A common class of wire rope is the 6X37 class. What does the 37 represent?
Number of wires per strand

236)
A common occurrence when a vessel is running into shallow water is that
__________.
squat will cause a decrease in bottom clearance and an
increase in draft
237)
A common occurrence when a vessel is running into shallow water is
that__________.
squat will cause a decrease in bottom clearance and an
increase in draft
238)
A compass card without north-seeking capability that is used for relative bearings
is a(n) __________.
pelorus

239)
A condition where two currents meet at a down stream end of a middle bar can
be determined by a __________.
v-shaped ripple with the point of the V
pointing downstream
240)
A condition where two currents meet at the downstream end of a middle bar can
be determined by a __________.
V-shaped ripple with the point of the V
pointing downstream
241)
A container vessel carrying a container which is displaying a hazardous cargo
placard displaying the number 2285 this indicates that it is carrying what cargo?
hexanols
242)
A continual worsening of the list or trim indicates __________.
flooding

progressive

243)
A continuous blast of the ships whistle for a period of not less than 10 seconds
supplemented by a continuous sounding of the general alarm for a period of not less
than 10 seconds is the ______.
fire alarm signal
244)
A continuous blast of the ship's whistle for a period of not less than 10 seconds
supplemented by a continuous sounding of the general alarm for a period of not less
than 10 seconds is the ______
fire alarm signal
245)
A continuous blast of the whistle for a period of not less than 10 seconds
supplemented by a continuous ringing of the general alarm bells for not less than 10
seconds would indicate__________.
Fire
246)
A continuous blasts of ships whistle for a period of not less than 10 seconds
supplemented by a continuous ringing of the general alarm bells for not less than 10
seconds, you should go to your_____
fire alarm signal
247)
A Contract of Affreightment covering the movement of a particular cargo from
one designated port to another at a specified rate for each ton of goods loaded is called
a __________.
voyage charter party
248)

A contract of affreightment is a __________.

Bill of Lading

249)
A contract of marine insurance is considered concluded when the proposal of the
assured is accepted by the insurer whether the policy is issued or not. What covers the

acceptance?

Cover Note

250)
A conventional tanker has most of its tanks slack during the discharging of oil
cargo, it is not of any great consequence; however, if an OBO has most of its holds slack
during discharging (or loading) of oil cargo this will__________
Likely cause a
sudden or violent list due to the very large free surface in the broad beamed holds

251)
A correction for augmentation is included in the Nautical Almanac corrections for
__________.
the Moon
252)
A Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB can be used in__________
and A3

only in the sea-areas A2

253)
A crack in the deck plating of a vessel may be temporarily prevented from
increasing in length by __________.
drilling a hole at each end of the crack

254)
A crew member has just fallen overboard off your port side. Which action should
you take?
Immediately put the rudder over hard left.
255)
A crew member has suffered frostbite to the toes of the right foot. Which is NOT
an acceptable first aid measure?
Rub the toes briskly.
256)

A crew member is unconscious and the face is flushed. You should __________.
lay the crew member down with the head and shoulders slightly raised

257)
A crew member suddenly becomes blind in both eyes. Which code should your
message contain?
MAI 32
258)
A crew member suddenly becomes blind on both eyes. Which code your message
contain?
MNO
259)

A CSO is designated by the _______

260)

A CSO is designated by the__________.

Company Operating the ship


Company operating the ship

261)
A current in a channel caused by a difference in the surface level at the two ends
is called__________.
rotary current
262)
A current moving across a lock entrance toward the river or toward the dam is
called a(n) __________.
outdraft
263)
A current perpendicular to a vessel's track has the greatest effect on the vessel's
course made good __________.
at low vessel speeds
264)
A current will develop between areas of different density in ocean waters. If you
face in the same direction the current is flowing, the water of __________.
low
density will be on the left in the Northern Hemisphere
265)

A cyclone in its final stage of development is called a(n) __________.


occluded cyclone or occluded front

266)
A cylinder shall have a diameter of not less than ______ and a height of twice its
diameter
0.6 m
267)
A cylinder, displayed during daylights means _________
constrained by her draught
268)

a vessel

A Danforth lightweight anchor does NOT hold well in which type of bottom?
Grass

269)
A dead reckoning (DR) plot __________.
currents

ignores the effect of surface

270)
A dead reckoning (DR) plot __________.
the vessel's position is fixed

should be started each time

271)
A deadhead is a(n) __________.
position

tree or log awash in a nearly vertical

272)

1 master station and 3 slave stations.

A Decca chain consist of__________

273)
A deck beam does NOT __________.
vessel

lessen the longitudinal stiffness of the

274)
A deck fitting, used to secure line or wire rope, consisting of a single body with
two protruding horns is called a __________.
cleat
275)
A decrease in barometric pressure is associated with all of the following except
__________.
clear dry weather
276)
A deep draft VLCC (100,000 DWT+) navigating in a narrow channel or canal
__________.
draws more water than when underway in deep water
277)

A deepwell pump is a type of __________.

centrifugal pump

278)

A define advantages of using water as a fire extinguishing agent is its characters?


Rapid expansion as water absorbs heat and changes to steam

279)

A Deratization Exemption Certificate is valid for a period of __________.


6 months

280)

A Deratting Certificate is valid for__________.

6 months

281)
A design modification of an anchor chain which prevents kinking is the
__________.
stud link
282)
A device fitted over the discharge opening on a relief valve consisting of one or
two woven wire fabrics is called a flame
screen
283)
A device used to tighten up remaining slack in wire rope when you are making up
to a tow in inland waters is a __________.
steamboat ratchet
284)
A disabled vessel is in danger of grounding. The Master agrees to salvage services
in accordance with Lloyds Standard Form of Salvage Agreement. Which of the ff: is
true?
The salvage service is on a no cure no pay basis
285)
A disadvantage of using chain lashing on heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels is
that __________.
the links lose strength if placed over corners

286)
A disadvantage of using chain lashing on heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels is
that it __________.
does not absorb shock
287)
A disk with a horizontal line through its center, equivalent to the summer load
line, is called the __________.
Plimsoll mark
288)
A distress alert from an Inmarsat-EPIRB, is received in the coverage area of a
satellite by ground station within__________
two minutes
289)
A distress alert has accidentally been sent with the Inmarsat-C installation. One
should now__________
wait until an RCC reports
290)

A distress alert on board may only be transmitted on explicit order of__________


the captain

291)

A distress alert sent by Inmarsat to an RCC is sent via__________

292)
A distress frequency used on radiotelephone is __________.
kilohertz

LUT

2182

293)
A distress-alert call from an RCC or coast-station, preceding distress alert relay,
begins with__________
MAYDAY RELAY (3x)
294)
A distress-alert call from an RCC or coast-station, preceding distress alert relay,
begins with__________
PAN PAN (3x)
295)
A distress-call received via RCC should__________
when the ship is actually able to give assistance

only be given receipt

296)
A distress-call received via RCC should__________
indubitably too distant from the distress-case

be given no receipt

297)

A distress-call, onboard via RCC, may only be given Receipt if__________


the O.O.W deems it necessary

298)
A document that every ship is required as per Annex II of MARPOL 73/78,
whether as part of the ship's official logbook or otherwise, in the form specified in

appendix IV to the Annex.

Cargo Record Book

299)
A document used to indicate suspected cargo damage caused by rough weather
would be the __________.
Master's Note of Protest
300)
A Doppler log in the bottom return mode indicates the __________.
over the ground
301)

speed

A Doppler log in the volume reverberation mode indicates __________.


speed through the water

302)
A Doppler speed log indicates speed over ground __________.
bottom return mode

in the

303)
A Doppler speed log indicates speed through the water __________.
volume reverberation mode
304)
A double star is a star that __________.
appear close together

in the

comprises two stars that

305)
A drawbridge may use visual signals to acknowledge a vessel's request to open
the draw. Which signal indicates that the draw will NOT be opened immediately?
A fixed red light
306)
A drift lead indicates that the vessel is dragging anchor when the line is
__________.
taut and leading forward
307)
A drip tray containing oil is on fire. The only fire fighting equipment available is
water hose with spray jet/spray nozzle. How, if at all, should you attempt to put out
this fire using water?
The water can be applied in a fine spray starting from
the front in a sweeping motion.
308)
A drip tray containing oil is on fire. The only fire fighting equipment available is
water hose with spray jet/spray nozzle. How, if at all, should you attempt to put out
this fire using water?
The water can be applied in a fine spray starting from
the front in a sweeping motion.

309)
A dry chemical fire extinguisher is not as desirable as CO2 for fighting a class C fire
because ____________.
the dry chemical leaves a residue
310)
A DSC distress alert message received contains the information__________
GROUNDING". This means that __________
For a good connection aerial
transmitting has to be earthed
311)
A DSC distress alert is received. The message states that communication by radio
telex is preferred. One preferably uses__________
SELFEC mode
312)
A DSC distress alert single frequency call attempt is awaiting
acknowledgement__________
automatically repeated after 1 to 1 and a half
minutes
313)
A DSC-message of the safety category is received by another vessel on 70.
Conform to the GMDSS rules, for the continuation of the safety traffic, change to VHFchannel__________
7
314)

A DSC-notice should be sent on VHF-channel__________

315)

A face line is used to __________.

67

secure barges to the towboat

316)
A facility used for the discharge of a cargo of a particular hazard, such as chlorine,
butane or ethane, must have what to warn water traffic of an immediate danger during
fire or cargo release?
A siren or rotating flashing light
317)
A faint is a brief loss of consciousness of no more than momentary duration
caused by a temporary reduction in the flow of blood to the brain. How to prevent
anyone from fainting?
Tell the person to sit down and lean forward with the
head between the knees taking deep breaths.
318)
A few days after departure from Abidjan on a voyage to Rotterdam the vessels
officers discovered a stowaway hiding in the port lifeboat. Which of the following
information should the master ask from the stowaway?
Place of birth of the
stowaway
319)

A fiber rope can be ruined by dampness because it may ___________?


rot

320)
A fiber towing hawser is readied for service by __________.
deck in a fore and aft direction
321)
A fiber towing hawser should be stowed __________.
rope locker with adequate air circulation

faking it on

in an enclosed

322)
A fictitious sun to move in the celestial equator at a uniform speed equal to the
average speed of the apparent sun along the ecliptic
mean sun
323)
A fictitious sun to move in the celestial equator at a uniform speed equal to the
average speed of the apparent sun along the ecliptic
mean sun
324)
A fid is a __________.
rope
325)

tapered wooden pin used when splicing heavy

A fire and boat drills on a tanker shall, by regulation, include__________.


all of the options

326)
A fire has broken out on the stern of your vessel. To help fight the fire, you should
maneuver your vessel so that the wind _________.
comes over the bow

327)
A fire has damaged 20 bales of cotton on a freighter loaded with general cargo.
This claim would come under __________.
particular average
328)
A fire must be ventilated ______________________.
gases of combustion from surrounding the fire

to prevent the

329)
A fire must be ventilated ______________________.
gases of combustion from surrounding the fire fog

to prevent the

330)

A fire starts in a switchboard. This is what class of fire?

331)
A fireman's outfit as stipulated in the revised PMMRR shall consist of the
following personnel equipment EXCEPT____________.
an electric lamp with a
minimum burning point of 1 hour

332)
A first magnitude star is __________.
magnitude star

2.5 times as bright as a second

333)
A fishing vessel of less than 20 meters engaged in fishing should exhibit a day
signal of ________
they may substitute a basket for the block shape
334)
A fishing vessel of less than 20 meters engaged in fishing should exhibit a day
signal of ________________.
They may be substitute a basket for the block
shape
335)
A fishing vessel of less than 20 meters in length engage in fishing shall exhibit a
day signal
she may substitute a basket for the black shape
336)
A fixed carbon dioxide extinguishing system for a machinery space, designed
WITHOUT a stop valve in the line leading to the protected space, is actuated by
__________.
one control
337)
A flame screen __________.
flame

permits the passage of vapor but not of

338)
A flammable liquid having a Reid vapor pressure of 8 P.S.I.A. or less and a flash
point of 80F or below is grade __________.
C
339)
A flammable liquid with a Reid vapor pressure of 8 1/2 psi or less and a flash point
of 80 F and below is grade__________.
C
340)

A flashing green light displayed at a single lock means that the lock is __________.
ready for entrance

341)

A flashing red light displayed at a single lock means that the lock __________.
cannot be made ready immediately and vessels shall stand clear

342)
A floating vessel will behave as if all of its weight is acting downward through the
__________.
center of gravity
343)

A flounder plate, also called the Delta plate on a topping lift, is _____________?
a triangular steel plate with a hole at each corner

344)
A foam-type portable fire extinguisher is most useful in fighting a fire in
__________.
oil drums
345)

A foam-type portable fire extinguisher would be most useful in combating a fire in


flammable liquids or oil fires

346)

A foam-type portable fire extinguisher would be most useful in combating a fire in


flammable liquids

347)
A frame with two, or sometimes four, arms through which are threaded the
guidelines and which is used to keep the drill stem and bit in line with the center
opening in the temporary guide base is the __________.
guide frame
348)
A frontal thunderstorm is caused by __________.
over a cold air mass

a warm air mass rising

349)
A fuel line breaks sprays fuel on the hot exhaust manifold, and catches fire. You
should first _______________.
shut off the fuel supply
350)

A gale is characterized by a wind speed of __________.

34 to 47 knots

351)
A galley grease fire on the stove may be extinguished using_______.
range hood extinguishing system

the

352)
A gas or a mixture of gases, such as flue gas, containing insufficient oxygen to
support the combustion of hydrocarbons is ______.
inert gas
353)

A general chart could have a scale of __________.

1:200,000

354)
A general term for any mechanical arrangement of tackle which increases the
force applied by combination of pulleys is known as __________?
Purchase

355)

A generally circular low pressure area is called a(n) __________.


cyclone

356)
A GMDSS complaint communication technique using digital codes which enable a
ship radio station to establish contact with and transfer information to another

compliant station is called ________

digital selective calling

357)
A GMDSS compliant communication technique using digital codes, which enable a
ship station to establish contact with and transfer information to another compliant
stratigies called ____________.
Digital Selective Calling
358)
A gnomonic projection is based on a(n) __________.
one point
359)
A grapnel is a __________.
or line

plane tangent at

device used to drag for a submerged cable

360)
A great circle crosses the equator at 127W. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
53E
361)
A great circle crosses the equator at 134E. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
46W
362)
A great circle crosses the equator at 141E. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
39W
363)
A great circle crosses the equator at 157W. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
23E
364)
A great circle crosses the equator at 162E. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
18W
365)
A great circle crosses the equator at 17W. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
163E
366)
A great circle crosses the equator at 173E. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
7W
367)
A great circle crosses the equator at 93W. It will also cross the equator at what
other longitude?
87E
368)
A great circle through the celestial poles and a point or body on the celestial
sphere
hour circle

369)
A great circle through the celestial poles and a point or body on the celestial
sphere
hour circle
370)

A great circle track provides the maximum saving in distance on __________.


easterly courses in high latitudes

371)

A great circle which plane passes through the poles

meridian

372)

A great circle which plane passes through the poles.

meridian

373)

A great circle will intersect the equator at how many degrees of longitude apart?
180

374)
A green buoy has a yellow triangle on it. This is a(n) __________.
purpose marking used where the ICW and other waterways coincide

dual

375)
A group of electrically charged atoms, either positively or negatively caused by
the loss or gain one or more electrons
charged atom
376)
A group of stars which appear close together and form a striking configuration
such as a person or animal is a __________.
constellation
377)
A gyro compass error in which dumping is accompanied by offsetting the point of
application of the force from a mercury ballistics known as ________
tangent
latitude error
378)
a gyro compass error in which dumping is accompanied by offsetting the point of
application of the force from a mercury ballistics known as.
tangent latitude
error
379)

A gyro compass operating properly, its rotor shaft is a aligned to ____________.


North-South direction

380)
A gyro-axle is set spinning with its axle horizontal and pointing 045 degrees in
Latitude 60 degrees N. Assuming that the rate of change of drift is uniform, find the
azimuth of the gyro axle after 15 minutes.
048 degrees 26'

381)
A half-height container is used __________.
products or drums

to carry cargoes such as steel

382)
A hand held instrument used to measure distances between objects and the ship
is a __________.
stadimeter
383)

A harbor chart could have a scale of __________.

1:35,000

384)
A heavy steel curved arch constructed athwartships and above the after deck on a
towing vessel is sometimes called a __________.
tow span
385)
A heavy steel device that is set on the sea floor and used as a drilling template in
offshore drilling operations is called a __________.
temporary guide base

386)
A heavy wire extending from the mast, athwartships to the deck, to support the
mast is called ________?
shroud
387)
A heavy, thick-walled tube, usually steel, used between the drill pipe and the bit
in the drill stem to weight the bit in order to improve its performance is called a
__________.
drill collar
388)
A helicopter hoist area would preferably have a minimum radius of at least
__________.
50 feet of clear deck
389)
A high cube container is designed specifically to __________.
density cargoes
390)

carry low

A high cube container would most likely be used to stow __________.


household appliances

391)
A high velocity fog stream can be used in fire fighting situation to drive heat and
smoke ahead of the fire fighters in passageway. This technique should only be used
when_______
there is an outlet for the smoke and heat
392)
A high-velocity fog stream can be used in fire fighting situations to drive heat and
smoke ahead of the fire fighters in a passageway. This technique should only be used
when __________.
there is an outlet for the smoke and heat

393)
A hole in the hull above the waterline maybe temporarily patched up
with__________.
all of the options
394)

A hook that will release quickly is a __________.

pelican hook

395)
A horizontal movement of the water cause by gravitational interactions between
the sun, moon, and earth is called__________.
Tidal current
396)
A hurricane is characterized by winds of __________.
greater

64 knots or

397)
A hurricane moving northeast out of the Gulf passes west of your position. You
could expect all of the following EXCEPT __________.
light showers
398)
A HYDROLANT warning would normally be sent for all of the following EXCEPT
__________.
extinguishment of Robbins Reef Light in New York City's Upper
Bay
399)
A hygrometer is a device used for determining __________.
humidity
400)
A hygroscopic cargo is defined as _______________
absorbing moisture in the form of a gas
401)
A hygroscopic cargo is defined as a cargo ______
moisture in the form of gas

relative

capable of

capable of giving off

402)
A journal kept by the officer of the watch in which day to day happenings are
recorded regarding the deck department is the __________.
deck rough log

403)
air

A katabatic wind blows __________.

down an incline due to cooling of the

404)
air

A katabatic wind blows__________.

down an incline due to cooling of the

405)
A ketch is a sailing vessel with
forward the rudder post

two masts : with the mizzen stepped

406)
A ketch is a sailing vessel with ________
stepped forward of the rudder post

two masts: with the mizzen

407)
A kind of teaching /learning principle where the trainee must proceed step by
step and each step must be known in some way more difficult than the previous step.
graduated sequence
408)
A kind of teaching /learning principle where the trainee must see why he should
study something is _______
perceived purpose
409)
A kind of teaching/learning principle where the trainee must see why he should
study something is ______.
perceived purpose
410)

A Kip is equal to __________.

1000 lbs.

411)
A knowledge of the limitations of a radar equipment being used on a vessel is
essential to enable the observer to estimate the danger of failure
to detect
targets
412)
A Kort nozzle is a(n) __________.
propeller used to improve thrust

hollow tube surrounding the

413)
A large basin cut into the shore, closed off by a caisson, and used for dry docking
of ships is known as a __________.
graving dock
414)
A large basin cut into the shore, closed off by a caisson, and used for drydocking
of ships is known as__________..
graving dock
415)

A large GM will result in the vessel being _________?

stiff

416)

A large group of stars revolving around a center is known as a __________.


galaxy

417)
A large valve, usually installed above the ram preventers, that forms a seal in the
annular space between the pipe and wellbore or, if no pipe is present, on the wellbore

itself is called the __________.

annular blowout preventer

418)
A large vessel is equipped with a controllable pitch propeller. Which statement is
TRUE?
When dead in the water, it is often difficult to find the neutral
position and slight headway or sternway may result.
419)
A lashing used to secure two barges side by side, lashed in an "X" fashion, is called
a __________.
scissor wire
420)
A lashing used to secure two barges side by side, lashed in an "X" fashion, is called
a __________.
scissor wire
421)
A lashing used to secure two barges side by side, lashed in an "X" fashion, is called
a __________.
jockey line
422)
A lateral system buoy displaying a quick light __________.
that special caution is required
423)
A latitude line will be obtained by observing a body __________.
lower transit

indicates

at

424)
A lead battery of 200 Ah, in accordance with the DIN-standard, must be able to
supply__________
200 ampere during 1 hour
425)
A leaking diesel engine fuel injector will cause__________.
combustion

incomplete

426)
A legal claim placed on a ship, its equipment or cargo for the satisfaction of a debt
or a fulfillment of a duty is termed ________.
Maritime lien
427)
A lifejacket shall have buoyancy which is not reduced by more than _____ after 24
hours submersion in fresh water.
5%
428)

A lifejacket should be provided with__________

a whistle and a light

429)

A lifejacket should be provided with__________

A whistle and a light

430)

A lifeline must be connected to the life raft ______________.

all around

431)

A liferaft which has inflated bottom-up on the water __________.


should be righted by standing on the carbon dioxide cylinder, holding the righting
straps, and leaning backwards

432)
A light characteristic of composite group flashing indicates that there is a(n)
__________.
junction in the channel
433)
A light having characteristics which include color variations is defined as
__________.
alternating
434)
A light that has a light period shorter than its dark period is described as
__________.
flashing
435)
a light to assist the identification of submarines operating on the surface in
international waters is a __________
intermittent flashing amber/yellow light

436)
A light, feathery deposit of ice caused by the sublimation of water vapor directly
into the crystalline form, on objects whose temperatures are below freezing, is called
__________.
frost
437)
A lighted buoy to be left to starboard, when entering a U.S. port from seaward,
shall have a __________.
red light
438)
A lighted buoy to be left to starboard, when entering a U.S. port from seaward,
shall have a __________.
red light
439)
A lighted buoy to be left to starboard, when entering a U.S. port from seaward,
shall have a __________.
red light
440)
A lighted preferred-channel buoy may show a __________.
group-flashing light
441)

A lighthouse can be identified by its __________.

composite

all of the options

442)
A lighthouse is 120 feet (36.6 meters) high and the light has a nominal range of 18
miles. Your height of eye is 42 feet (12.8). If the visibility is 11 miles, approximately
how far off the light will you be when the light becomes visible?
19.0 miles

443)
A line connecting all possible positions of your vessel at any given time is a
__________.
line of position
444)

A line connecting points of equals magnetic dip, is called as _________.


Isoclinic line

445)
A line of clouds, sharp changes in wind direction, and squalls are most frequently
associated with a(n) __________.
cold front
446)
A line of position derived by radar range from an identified point on a coast will
be a(n) __________.
arc
447)
A line of position derived by radar range from an identified point on a coast will
be a(n) ____________?
straight line
448)

A line of position derived from a loran reading is a section of a(n) __________.


hyperbola

449)
A line of position formed by sighting two charted objects in line is called a(n)
__________.
range line
450)

A line of position from a celestial observation is a segment of a __________.


circle of equal altitude

451)
A line of position is __________.
vessel may be presumed to be located
452)

A Line of Position may take what form?

a line on some point of which the

all of the options

453)
A line on a weather chart connecting places which have the same barometric
pressure is called an __________.
isobar

454)

A line on the Earth parallel to the equator is a __________.

small circle

455)
A List of Lights entry (L Fl) is a single flashing light which shows a long flash of not
less than __________.
2.0 seconds duration
456)

A load line certificate is valid for how many years?

457)
A load line is assigned by __________.
society approved by the U.S. Coast Guard

5
a recognized classification

458)
A local authority can issue their own rules which is different from those in the Int'l
Regulations for Preventing Collision at sea
yes
459)
A local authority can issue their own rules which is different from those in the Int'l
Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea__________.
Yes
460)
A local wind which occurs during daytime and is caused by the different rates of
warming of land and water is a__________.
sea breeze
461)
A local wind which occurs during the daytime and is caused by the different rates
of warming of land and water is a __________.
sea breeze
462)
A long pole with a hook at one end, used to reach for lines, is known as a
__________.
pike pole
463)

A long range hyperbolic radio-navigation system of high accuracy


Loran-C

464)

A long ton contains_______

465)

A long ton is equal to__________.

466)

A long-range hyperbolic radio-navigation system of high accuracy


Loran-C

467)

A lookout should report object sighted using _______________.


Relative bearings

2,240 pounds
2,240 pounds

468)
A look-out at the bow sights an object on your port side. How many bell strokes
should he sound?
Two
469)

A lookout can leave his station __________.

only when properly relieved

470)

A lookout can leave his station __________.

ONLY when properly relieved

471)
A lookout can leave his/her station __________.
relieved

only when properly

472)
A look-out should report objects sighted using __________.
bearings

relative

473)
A lot of special cargo of similar cartons is to be loaded aboard your vessel. You
examine one of the cartons of the lot shown. What is the total cubic space the
consignment will occupy? (Assume no broken stowage.)
58 cubic feet (1.7 cubic
meters)
474)
A lot of special cargo of similar cartons, as shown, is to be loaded. What is the
weight of the consignment?
1250 pounds
475)

A low HDOP (Horizontal Dilution of Precision) number such as 2 indicates a


good fix

476)
A low HDOP (Horizontal Dilution of Precision) number such as 2 indicates a
__________.
good fix
477)
A low, uniform layer of cloud resembling fog, but not resting on the ground, is
called __________.
stratus
478)
A lunar day average 24h 50m, while a lunar month commonly called a synodical
month last ________
29 1/2 days
479)
A lunar day average 24h 50m, while a lunar month commonly called synodical
month last
29 1/2 days

480)

A magnetic compass card is marked in how many degrees?

360

481)

A magnetic compass card is marked in how many degrees?

360

482)
A magnetic corrector bar for compensating against vertical soft irons like the
funnels
flinders bar
483)
A magnetic corrector bar for compensating against vertical soft irons like the
funnels
flinders bar
484)
A magnetic theory that believes the atoms within the molecules are themselves
dipole, meaning having two magnetic poles, are referred to as ________
bipolar theory
485)
A magnetic theory that believes the atoms within the molecules are themselves
dipoles, meaning having two magnetic poles, are referred to as.
Bi-polar
theory
486)
A major advantage of the NAVTEX system when compared to other systems is
that __________.
warnings are printed out for reading when convenient
487)
A major component of a radar system which amplifies the weak echoes received
thus retaining its distinctive shapes
indicator
488)
A major component of Radar System which is the main source of propagated
signal
Transmitter
489)

A major incentive for superior management performance is__________.


promotions

490)
A man has suffered a burn on the arm but no other apparent damage: How would
this injury be classified using standard medical terminology?
first-degree burn

491)
A man has suffered a burn on the arm. There is reddening of the skin, blistering
and swelling. What would this injury be classified using standard medical terminology?
Second-degree burn

492)
A man is reported missing in the morning and was last seen after coming off the
mid-watch. What type of return to the tract line steamed during the night?
Williamson
493)
A man was sighted as he fell over board. After completing a Williamson turn, the
man is not sighted. What type of search should be conducted?
Sector search

494)
A man was sighted as he fell overboard. After completing a Williamson turn, the
man is not sighted. What type of search should be conducted?
Sector search

495)
A man was sighted as he fell overboard. After completing a Williamson turn, the
man is not sighted. What type of search should be conducted.?
sector search

496)
A manually controlled lamp shall be fitted to the top of the liferaft canopy and be
capable of operating continuously for at least 12 hours with a luminous intensity of
capable of operating continuously for at least 12 hours with a luminous intensity of
4.3 cd
497)

A marine chronometer should be rewound once every __________.

day

498)
A marine sextant has the index arm set at zero and the reflected image of the
horizon forms a continuous line with the actual image. When the sextant is rotated
about the line of sight the images separate. The sextant has __________.
side
error
499)
A maritime inquiry abroad shall be heard by__________
The Norwegian
Consular Court at the nearest competent Norwegian Foreign Service Station.
500)
A maritime lien may be placed against __________.
freight

a vessel, cargo, or

501)
A marker pole, with a horseshoe buoy and a sea anchor attached, should be used
to __________.
indicate location of a man overboard

502)
A Master should do the following when faced with difficult problem situation
EXCEPT__________.
solving the problem as soon as possible in order to
reduce negative consequences
503)
A master should do the following when faced with difficult problem situation
EXCEPT__________.
solving the problem ASAP in order to reduce negative
consequences
504)
A Master should file a marine note of protest if __________.
encountered heavy weather which might have caused cargo damage

the vessel

505)
A masthead light is a white light placed over the fore and aft center line of the
vessel and should show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of
225
degrees
506)
A mean sun is used as the reference for solar time for three reasons. Which
reason is NOT a cause for use of a mean sun?
Measurement of time is along
the celestial equator.
507)
A measure of the rime that the radar indicator (PPI scope) retains images of
echoes is called ____________?
persistence
508)
A mechanical davit is designed to automatically __________.
off the inboard chocks
509)

A Mercator chart is a __________.

lift the boat

cylindrical projection

510)
A merchant vessel with a crew of over 20 is required by shipping regulation to
have on board a(n)
emergency medical outfit
511)
A mercurial barometer at sea is subject to rapid variations in height ("pumping")
due to the pitch and roll of the vessel. To avoid this error, measurements of atmospheric
pressure at sea are usually measured with a(n) __________.
aneroid
barometer
512)
A meridian passage, the bearing of the body will be
south

either north or

513)
A message giving warning of a hurricane should have which prefix when sent by
radiotelephone?
Securite Securite Securite
514)

A message is send by the Inmarsat C-set. The land earth station will__________
never send a positive delivery notification (PDN) to the sender. The addressed will
have to confirm the message through the ground-station and request for further
information, if desired

515)
A message is sent to a fax-machine. However the message cannot be delivered by
the land earth station. The land earth station will__________
automatically send
a non-delivery notification (NDN) to the sender
516)
A message received by a ship's broker "30,000 tons 5 percent moloo"
means__________.
owners have the right to regulate the quantity of cargo 5
percent up or down
517)

A message warning of a tropical storm or ice in the area should be sent as a(n)
safety message

518)

A message warning of a tropical storm should be sent as a(n) __________.


safety message

519)

A message warning of a tropical storm should be sent as a(n)__________.


safety message

520)

A metal eye spliced into a wire is called a __________.

thimble

521)
A metal object on the pier resembling a tree stump and made to receive mooring
lines is a __________.
bollard
522)
A metal ring on the bottom of a block, to which the standing part of a tackle is
spliced, is known as a(n) __________.
becket
523)
A method NOT usually allowed in cleaning up oil spills in the US waters
is__________
dispersant
524)
A method used to make an eye in a bight of line where it cannot be spliced is
known as __________.
seizing

525)
A MF/HF-DSC multi-frequency call attempt may__________
after 1 to 1 and a half minutes
526)

A microbarograph is a precision instrument that provides a __________.


charted record of atmospheric pressure over time

527)
A mid-channel buoy, if lighted, will show a __________.
light
528)

be repeated

A millibar is a unit of __________.

Morse (A) white

pressure

529)
A minimum energy component of a satisfactory emergency food ration in a life
raft should be_______
10,000 kj
530)
A MMSI number consist of__________
digits

the call sign followed by 4

531)
A MODU crane which has been idle for a period of over six months shall be
inspected to the same standards as a __________.
yearly inspection
532)

A monkey fist is found on a __________.

heaving line

533)

A mooring buoy, if lighted, shows which color light?

White

534)
A mooring line is described as being 6x24, 1-3/4 inch wire rope. What do the
above numbers refer to?
Strands, wires, diameter
535)
A mooring line leading 45 to the keel, used to check forward or astern movement
of a vessel, is called a __________.
spring line
536)

A mooring line leading at nearly right angles to the keel is a __________.


breast line

537)

A mooring line that checks forward motion of a vessel at a pier is a __________.


stern line

538)
A mooring line that prevents a vessel from moving sideways away from the dock
is a __________.
breast line

539)
A mooring rope breaks close to the eye splice during cargo operations at night,
what action would you take?
Replace it at once
540)
A mountain peak charted at 700 feet breaks the horizon, and your height of eye is
12 feet. What is your approximate distance off (choose closest answer)?
34.7
nm
541)
A nautical mile is a distance of approximately how much greater than or less than
a statute mile?
1/7 greater
542)
A NAVAREA warning carries the following number; 1986/87 (11). Which
statement is TRUE?
This is warning number 1986 issued in 1987, and it
affects sub-region 11.
543)
A navigator fixing a vessel's position by radar _________.
radar information from one object to fix the position

can use

544)
A navigator fixing a vessel's position by radar __________.
radar information from one object to fix the position

can use

545)
A navigator fixing a vessel's position by radar __________.
radar information from one object to fix the position

can use

546)
A navigator fixing a vessel's position by radar __________.
radar information from one object to fix the position

can use

547)
A navigator fixing a vessel's position by radar __________.
radar information from one object to fix the position

can use

548)

A necessary part of delegation of accountability and authority is____


responsibility

549)

A necessary part of delegation of accountability and authority is__________.


responsibility

550)

A negative correction is an index error that is ________?

on the arc

551)
A negative metacentric height __________.
corrected

should always be immediately

552)
A neutral equilibrium position for a vessel means that the metacenter is
__________.
at the same height as the center of gravity
553)
A new coil of nylon line should be opened by ____________?
from a spool

unreeling

554)
A new crew member, who has not received any safety instructions or participate
on any drills, reports on board. The Master must provide a safety orientation.
before sailing
555)

A new crude oil tanker of 20,000 deadweight shall be provided with__________.


SBT

556)

A new product carrier of 30,000 deadweight shall be provided with__________.


SBT

557)
A Notice of Marine Casualty to a vessel must include __________.
name of the owner or agent of the vessel
558)

A nun buoy will __________.

559)

A nun buoy will _______________.

have an even number

560)

A nun buoy will _______________.

have an even number

the

have an even number

561)
A nylon line is rated at 15,000 lbs. breaking strain. Using a safety factor of 5, what
is the safe working load (SWL)?
3,000 lbs
562)
A one-hop F signal can be received out to about how many miles?
miles

2, 500

563)
A package contains nitric acid solution and is radioactive. The radiation level at
the package surface is .36 millirems per hour. How should this package be labeled?
Radioactive I and corrosive

564)
A painter with what breaking strength should a rigid life raft permitted to
accommodate 8 persons or more should be fitted with?
7.5 KN
565)
A painter with what breaking strength should a rigid life raft permitted to
accommodate 9 persons or more should be fitted with?
10KN
566)
A painter with what breaking strength should a rigid liferaft permitted to
accommodate 8 persons or more should be fitted with?
7.5 ken
567)
A painter with what breaking strength should a rigid liferaft permitted to
accommodate 9 persons or more should be fitted with?
10 ken
568)
A pan on the galley stove containing oil catches fire, which of the following should
NOT be used on this type of fire?
Use water extinguisher to put out the fire.

569)
A pan on the galley stove containing oil catches fire, which of the following should
NOT be used on this type of fire?
Use water extinguisher to put out the fire.

570)

A parallax correction is NOT applied to observations of the __________.


stars

571)

A parallel of latitude other than the equator is a __________.

572)

A partial deck in a hold is called a(n) __________.

small circle

orlop deck

573)
A partial survey on a passenger ship shall be made__________.
repair

after a

574)
A particular vessel is equipped with the possibility to insert CO2 in the scavenging
air belt in case of uncontrolled fire. What are the action to be taken in case of fire in the
scavenging air belt?
Reduce the RPM to reduce the scavenge air
temperature. When the temperature is reduced and in case the fire is not extinguished
by itself, insert carefully CO2.
575)
A passenger cargo or a cargo vessel is intended to ply into Philippine waters and
shall be classified by a government recognized classification society prior to its

operation in the domestic shipping shall not exceed _________ old from the date of
shippin
15 years
576)
A patient in shock should NOT be placed in which position?
their head

Arms above

577)
A patient in shock should not be placed in which position?
their head

arms above

578)
A periodic thorough examination of the cargo gear proves satisfactory. What
percentage of the total gear must be dismantled to determine actual internal condition?
none
579)

A permanent magnets used for compensation ship's permanent poles, is


Permanent magnets corrector

580)
A person chokes suddenly, cannot speak and starts to turn blue. What action
should you do?
administer the Heimlich maneuver
581)
A person has fallen overboard and is being picked up with a lifeboat. If the person
appears in danger of drowning, the lifeboat should make __________.
the
most direct approach
582)
A person making false entry, in the oil record book is subject to penalty under US
laws by__________.
monetary fine, imprisonment and suspension of
revocation of license
583)
A person on a fixed or floating platform engaged in oil exploration MAY discharge
food waste into the sea when the distance from the nearest land is at least
__________.
12 nautical miles
584)
A person referring to the stern sheets of a life boat is speaking of
________________.
the aftermost seating
585)
A person reports to you with a fishhook in his thumb. To remove it you should
__________.
push the barb through, cut it off, then remove the hook
586)
A person slowly feel more sleepy and thirsty. The skin become very dry and there
is a sweet taste of the breath. The glucose reaction shows positive. What kind of

medicine will the person need as soon as possible?

Insulin.

587)

A person suffering from a heart attack may show symptoms of__________.


all of the options

588)

A person suffering from possible broken bones and internal injures should
Not be moved but made comfortable until medical assistance arrive

589)

A person suffering from possible broken bones and internal injuries should
not be moved but made comfortable until medical assistance arrives

590)
A person wearing lifejacket or immersion suit, shall be able to turn from a facedown to a face-up position in not more than__________
5 seconds
591)

A person who sees someone fall overboard should _______________.


Call for help and keep the individual in sight

592)
A personal call means that__________
the applicant on board wishes
to have a conversation with a person whose name is known
593)
A petroleum liquid has a flash point of 135Fahrenheit. This liquid is classed as a
grade __________.
D combustible liquid
594)

A petroleum liquid has a flash point of 85F. This is a grade __________.


D combustible liquid

595)

A phase correction is applied to observations of __________.

planets

596)
A phase correction may be applicable to correct the sextant altitude correction of
__________.
some planets
597)
A phenomenon where the atmospheric pressure is higher than that of other
surrounding regions is called __________.
a high pressure area
598)
A phenomenon where the atmospheric pressure is higher than that of other
surrounding regions is called __________.
an anticyclone

599)
A phenomenon where the atmospheric pressure is higher than that of other
surrounding regions is called __________.
a high pressure area; an anticyclone;
or a "high"
600)
A phenomenon where the atmospheric pressure is higher than that of other
surrounding regions is called __________.
a "high"
601)
A Philippine flag vessel which is not normally engaged in international voyage but
which is required to undertake a single voyage in exceptional circumstances may be
exempted from the requirements of SOLAS 74/78 provided the ship________________.
adopts safety requirements that MARINA considers adequate for the voyage.

602)
A Philippine flag vessel which is not normally engaged in international voyage but
which is required to undertake a single voyage in exceptional circumstances may be
exempted from the requirement of SOLAS 74/78 provided the ship__________.
adopts safety requirements which MARINA consider adequate for the voyage

603)
A phrased used in connection w/ maritime transportation w/c refers to dangers
incident to roadsteads where vessels ride at anchor. It is a state peril in bills of lading &
charter parties.
Danger of Roads
604)
A piece of securing dunnage that runs from a low supporting level up to the cargo
at an angle is called ___________?
shoring
605)
A piece of small stuff (small line) secured to an object to prevent it from going
adrift is a __________.
lanyard
606)
A pilot ladder shall, to prevent twisting, be fitted with 'battens'. The lowest batten
shall be the 5th step from the lower end of the pilot ladder. At what intervals should
there be further battens upwards on the pilot ladder?
at intervals not
exceeding 9 steps.
607)
A pilot vessel not engaged in pilotage duty is required to exhibit
lights prescribed for a similar vessel of her length

the

608)
A pilot vessel on pilotage duty at night will show sidelights and a stern
lights__________.
At any time when underway
609)
A plane perpendicular to the polar axis will never form what line on the Earth's
surface?
Meridian
610)
A plane that cuts the Earth's surface and passes through the poles will always
form __________.
a meridian
611)
A plane that cuts the Earth's surface at any angle and passes through the center
will always form __________.
a great circle
612)
A polarisation of a radio wave is determined by a__________
the aerial
613)
A polyconic projection is based on a __________.
at selected parallels

series of cones tangent

614)
A portable dry chemical fir extinguishers discharges by
small CO2 cartridge on the extinguisher
615)
A portable fire extinguisher is placed in operation by______
upside down
616)

position of

pressure from a

turning it

A portable foam fire extinguisher is placed in operation by__________.


turning it upside down

617)
A position obtained by applying only your vessel's course and speed to a known
position is a __________.
dead-reckoning position
618)
A position obtained by applying ONLY your vessel's course and speed to a known
position is a __________.
dead-reckoning position
619)
A position obtained by applying ONLY your vessel's course and speed to a known
position is a __________.
dead-reckoning position
620)
A position obtained by applying ONLY your vessel's course and speed to a known
position is a __________.
dead-reckoning position

621)
A position obtained by crossing lines of position taken at different times and
advanced to a common time is a(n) __________.
running fix
622)
A position obtained by crossing lines of position taken at different times and
advanced to a common time is a(n) __________.
running fix
623)
A position obtained by crossing lines of position taken at different times and
advanced to a common time is a(n) __________.
running fix
624)
A position obtained by taking lines of position from one object at different times
and advancing them to a common time is a(n) __________.
running fix
625)
A position on the Earth has a longitude of 7410'E. Its celestial counterpart would
have a __________.
GHA of 28550'
626)
A position that is obtained by applying estimated current and wind to your
vessel's course and speed is a(n) __________.
estimated position
627)
A position that is obtained by applying estimated current and wind to your
vessel's course and speed is a(n) __________.
estimated position
628)
A position that is obtained by using two or more intersecting lines of position
taken at nearly the same time, is a(n) __________.
fix
629)
A position that is obtained by using two or more intersecting lines of position
taken at nearly the same time, is a(n) __________.
fix
630)
A position that is obtained by using two or more intersecting lines of position
taken at nearly the same time, is a(n) __________.
fix
631)
A position that is obtained by using two or more intersecting lines of position,
taken at nearly the same time, is a(n) __________.
fix
632)
A post on a dock or wharf used to secure mooring lines or hawsers is called a
__________.
bollard
633)
A power driven trawler with two cones, points together crossed from your port to
starboard. What alteration of course would you make?
alter course to port so as

to pass well stern of the trawler which is engaged in trawling


634)
A power driven vessel engaged in towing is exempted by the rules to display the
required towing light when rendering assistance. To attract attention in such operation,
the vessel may utilize ________
high intensity intermittent or revolving
lights
635)
A power driven vessel is compelled to carry two masthead lights?
50 m or upwards in length

only if

636)
A power-driven vessel "not under command" at night must show her sidelights
when__________.
making headway
637)
A power-driven vessel engaged in towing is exempted by the Rules to display the
required towing light when rendering assistance. To attract attention in such operation,
the vessel may utilize
High intensity intermittent or revolving lights
638)
A power-driven vessel operating in a narrow channel with a following current, on
the Western Rivers, is meeting an upbound vessel. Which statement is TRUE?
all of the options
639)
A power-driven vessels masthead light, if visible shall show
lights visible at 6 miles

bright white

640)
A precaution you should take before bunkering is to __________.
the scuppers

plug

641)
A predictable result of a vessel nearing a bank or edge of a channel is that the
__________.
stern is drawn to the bank as the bow sheers off
642)

A preferred-channel buoy may be __________.

643)
A preferred-channel buoy will show a __________.
flashing (2 + 1) red or green light
644)
A preventer guy is _______________.
outboard guys parts

lettered
composite group-

is a safety measure in case one of the

645)

A proper look-out must be kept __________.

at all times

646)
A proper working of the 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB can be tested
with__________
regulation monthly test transmissions from RCC s
647)
A psychrometer has two thermometers that provide dry bulb and wet bulb
temperatures. By comparing these two temperature readings with a set of tables you
can determine the __________.
relative humidity and dew point
648)
A pulsating flame, accompanied by a burner developing black smoke in an
auxiliary boiler, is an indication that the__________.
fuel oil pressure is too
low
649)
A quality of hard iron of being magnetized to retain its poles, more or less
permanently, is called
permanent magnetism
650)
A quality of hard-iron of being magnetized to retain its poles, more or less
permanently is called
permanent magnetism
651)
A racetrack turn would be better than a Williamson turn in recovering a man
overboard if __________.
the sea water is very cold and the man is visible

652)
A radar contact will remain stationary on a relative motion radar display only
when it is __________.
on the same course and speed as your vessel
653)
A radar contact will remain stationary on a relative motion radar display only
when it is ______________?
on the same course and speed as your vessel

654)
A radar display in which North is always at the top of the screen is a(n)
__________.
stabilized display
655)

A radar display in which North is always at the top of the screen a(n)
stabilized display

656)
A radar display in which North is always at the top of the screen is a(n)
_____________?
stabilized display

657)

A radar display in which north is always at the top of the screen is called a (n)
stabilized display

658)
A radar display which is oriented, so that north is always at the top of the screen,
is called a(n) __________.
stabilized display
659)
A radar display which is oriented, so that north is always at the top of the screen,
is called a(n)
stabilized display
660)
A radar range to a small, charted object such as a light will provide a line of
position in which form?
Arc
661)
A radar tube with two electrodes having a complex action. Its node is a hollow
cylindrical block of copper containing a ring of cylindrical cavities in its wall and placed
between two poles of powerful magnet
magnetron oscillator
662)
A radar tube with two electrodes having a complex action. Its node is a hollow
cylindrical block of copper containing g a ring of cylindrical cavities in its wall and placed
between two poles of powerful magnet
magnetron oscillator
663)
A radio-wave travels in the air at a speed of__________
kilometres per hour

300.000 per

664)
A raft should be manually released from its cradle by
button on the hydrostatic release

pushing the

665)
A rapid rise or fall of the barometer indicates __________.
the present weather conditions
666)
667)
668)

"A received DSC distress alert contains the following information__________


UNDESIGNATED DISTRESS
Of this distress case__________"
the position is unknown

669)
A red triangular daymark marks __________.
channel
670)

a change in

A relative bearing is always measured from __________.

the starboard side of a

the vessel's head

671)

A relief valve for a cargo pump is generally installed __________.


between the pump and discharge valve

672)
A report of casualty to a vessel must include __________.
the owner or agent of the vessel

the name of

673)
A report of casualty to a vessel must include __________.
the owner or agent of the vessel

the name of

674)
A report which a vessel should establish if it is more than 2 hours away from the
predicted position is called __________.__.
Deviation report
675)

A rescue helicopter's hoist area should have a radius of at least __________.


50 feet of clear deck

676)
A rescuer can most easily determine whether or not an adult victim has a pulse by
checking the pulse at the __________.
carotid artery in the neck
677)
A rescuer can most easily determine whether or not an adult victim has a pulse by
checking the pulse at the__________.
carotid artery in the neck
678)
A revised print of a chart is made __________.
situation occurs and minor corrections are made

when a low-stock

679)
A rider clause in the charter party requires a vessels owner to pay dispatch
money when the vessel _________.
loads and discharges its cargo in less time
than specified
680)

A right-angled triangle may be formed on a mercator chart by__________


all of the options

681)
A right-handed propeller will cause the survival craft to__________.
the stern to port in reverse
682)
A rock and sand structure extending from the bank of the river toward the
channel is known as a __________.
wingdam

walk

683)
A rocket parachute flare vertically fired should be accurately measured that the
burning period should not be less than_____
40 seconds
684)
A Rocket Parachute Flare vertically fired should be accurately measured that the
burning period should not be less than__________.
40 seconds
685)

A role is an__________.

expected behavioral pattern

686)

A rolling hitch can be used to __________.

687)

A rope ladder with wooden rungs is a __________.

688)

A rope made of a combination of wire and fiber is known as __________.


spring lay

689)

A rope made of a combination of wire and fiber is known as __________?


spring lay

secure a line around a spar

Jacob's ladder

690)
A rotary current sets through all directions of the compass. The time it takes to
complete one of these cycles, in a locale off the East coast of the US, is approximately
__________.
12 1/2 hours
691)
A rotary current sets through all directions of the compass. The time it takes to
complete one of these cycles, in a locale off the East coast of the US, is approximately
__________.
12 1/2 hours
692)
A routeing measure comprising an area within the defined limits where the ships
must navigate with particular caution and within which the direction of traffic flow may
be recommended.
precautionary area
693)
A rule in towing, to get satisfactory result, this is about 100 fathoms total length
recommended
A manila hawser and a wire hawser
694)
A running fix is a position obtained by __________?
taking multiple
lines of position from one object at different times and advancing them to a common
time

695)
A safe speed throughout the passage, bearing in the mind the ship's draft and the
possibility of squat and reduction in the under keel clearance is part of the _______
phase of voyage planning?
Planning
696)

A safe water daymark has what shape?

Octagonal

697)

A safe water mark may be __________.

all of the options

698)
A Safety Message is used when circumstances are discovered which may
constitute a danger to shipping. What is the telegraphy and telephony urgency message
like?
T T T (Telegraphy) / SECURITE (Telephony)
699)

A safety shackle is identified by its __________.

700)

A sail hook is used for __________.

701)

A sailing chart could have a scale of __________.

pin

sewing canvas
1:700,000

702)

A sailing vessel under 7 meters or vessels under oars shall carry what lights?
if she does not carry side lights and a stern light, she must have ready at hand a
lighted lantern or an electric torch showing a white light to be exhibited in sufficient
time.

703)
A sailing vessel under oars if she does not exhibit the lights as prescribe in the
rules should have ready at hand
electric torch/lantern showing white light

704)
A sailing vessel underway shall keep out of the way of the vessels
EXCEPT__________.
vessel adrift de ballasting
705)

A SART must be visible on the ships radar from a distance of at least__________


30 miles

706)
A SART must, when the vessel sinks__________
the rescue-boat and turned on manually

be taken by the crew to

707)
A satellite receives the transmissions of a 1,6 GHz Inmarsat EPIRB. The
transmissions of this EPIRB will be__________
past to a LUT, as soon it is in

range of the satellite


708)
A satellite receives the transmissions of the 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB. The
transmissions of the EPIRB will be__________
exclusively passed on to a LUT
only between 70 degrees N and 70 degrees S
709)

A satisfactory operation of a lifeboat engine is for a period of__________.


4 hours

710)
A sea breeze is a wind __________.
the day
711)

that blows towards an island during

A seam is indicated by which letter in illustration D033DG?

712)
A seaman assaults the Second Mate and injures him with a beer bottle while the
ship is at sea. The incident is logged in the Official Logbook. In subsequent suspension
and revocation proceedings against the seaman, according to the regulations, ________
the logbook entry is prima facie evidence of the facts if it complies with the law

713)
A seaman dies during a voyage. What is NOT required to be entered into the
Official Log?
Statement that the Master has taken custody of the deceased's
MMD and passport
714)
A seaman has a small, gaping laceration of the arm that is not bleeding
excessively. What can be done as an alternative to suturing to close the wound?
Apply butterfly strips, then a sterile dressing.
715)
A seaman is reported missing in the morning and was last seen after coming off
the mid-watch. Which type of turn would you use to return to the track-line steamed
during the night?
Williamson
716)
A seaman leaves a vessel before it sails from a foreign port. He informs the Chief
Officer that he won't return. After the vessel sails, the Chief Officer finds the seaman's
work clothes in his locker. How should the Master handle this matter?
Log
the seaman as a deserter.

717)
A section of the river that is narrower than usual and is often navigable from bank
to bank is a __________.
chute
718)
A security level at which further specific protective security measures shall be
maintained for a limited period of time when a security incident is probable or
imminent. Although it may be possible to identify the specific target is ________.
Security level 3
719)
A self contained breathing apparatus is used to ________
that may contain dangerous fumes or lack oxygen

enter area

720)
"A self contained Breathing Apparatus should contain at least 1200 litters of air.
How long should this last a normal person who is not carrying out hard work?

721)

"

30 minutes

722)
A self-contained breathing apparatus is used to______.
may contain dangerous fumes or lacks oxygen
723)

enter an area that

A semi diameter correction is applied to observations of _____________?


all of the options

724)
A semidiameter correction is applied to observations of __________.
Moon

the

725)
A semisubmersible floating in sea water displaces 717,500 cubic feet. What is the
displacement?
20,500 long tons
726)
A series of brief showers accompanied by strong, shifting winds may occur along
or some distance ahead of a(n) __________.
cold front
727)

A serving mallet is used in __________.

covering wire or fiber rope

728)

A serving mallet is used in _____________?

covering wire or fiber rope

729)
A set of clamps that are latched onto the drill pipe to allow the driller to raise or
lower the drill string out of or into the hole are the __________.
elevators

730)
A severe blow to or a heavy fall on the upper part of the abdomen (solar plexus)
can upset the regularity of breathing. What is the symptoms and signs?
Difficulty in breathing in and the casualty may be unable to speak.
731)

A sextant error when the pivot of the Index bar is not at the center of the arc
centering error

732)

A sextant error when the pivot of the Index bar is not at the center of the arc
centering error

733)

A sextant having an index error that is "on the arc" has a __________.
negative correction

734)

A sheave is a __________.

grooved wheel in a block

735)
A ship can be detained in port if the Port State Control Officer believes that the
Watchkeeping standards are not being maintained. What particular provisions of the
1995 STCW Convention empowers the PSCO to effect such detention?
regulation I/4
736)
A ship can be detained in port if the port state control officer(PCSO)believes that
the watchkeeping standards are not being maintained _____ is the particular provisions
of the 1995 STCW convention that empowers the PCSO to effect such detention.
Regulation 1/4
737)
A ship equipped to sail in sea area A2 has at least__________
radiotelex installation

a MF

738)
A ship in distress should transmit the appropriate alarm signal followed by the
distress call and message on one or all of the international distress frequencies. Which
of the frequencies are in accordance with the present recommendations?
500
kHz, 2182 kHz and 156.8 MHz
739)
A ship is fitted with davit launched life rafts. How often should onboard training
take place, including, when practicable, the inflation and lowering of a life raft?

every four months


740)
A ship is having a slow speed, by using the backing maneuver, the ship is
considered to be dead on the water when the
quick water reaches the
amidships
741)
A ship is in longitude 5400'W on a true course of 090. The ship's clocks are on
the proper time zone. At what longitude should the clocks be changed to maintain the
proper zone time?
5230'W
742)
A ship is in longitude 5400'W on a true course of 270. The ship's clocks are on
the proper time zone. At what longitude should the clocks be changed to maintain the
proper zone time?
6730'W
743)
A ship is missing that her total loss may be presumed after a reasonable lapse of
time. The loss is called__________.
presumed total loss
744)
A ship is not turning around the center of gravity, but another point. What is the
point called?
pivot point
745)
A ship is on course 195 at a speed of 15 knots. The apparent wind is from 40 on
the port bow, speed 30 knots. The direction and speed of the true wind are
__________.
127T, 21 knots
746)
A ship is ready to load or discharge as soon as the following conditions have been
met EXCEPT__________.
the ship must have already docked alongside
747)
A ship is ready to load or discharge as soon as the following conditions have been
met EXCEPT__________.
the ship must have already docked alongside
748)
A ship is turning around a point called the "pivot point". What is the position of
this invisible point when the ship is "dead" in the water?
About same position as
the center of gravity.
749)
A ship of domestic ownership shall be deleted or de-registered from the
Philippine registry in any of the following EXCEPT__________.
when the ship is
undergoing major repairs

750)
A Ship Safety Certificate is issued by MARINA valid for a period not exceeding
__________.
5 years
751)
A Ship Safety Certificate is issued by MARINA valid for a period not exceeding than
__________.
2 years
752)

A ship security officer MUST be a master mariner.

FALSE

753)
A Ship which has no superstructure on the freeboard deck as defined in the
revised PMMRR is ________.
flush deck ship
754)

A ship which is not a new ship as defined in the revised PMMRR IS______
existing ship

755)

A shipmate suffers a heart attack and stops breathing. You must ___________
check his pulse and start CPR

756)
A shipowner intending to register his ship under Philippine Registry must secure
first__________.
Ships Identification Number
757)
A shipowner intending to register his ship under Philippine Registry must secure
first__________.
Ships Identification Number
758)
A shipper of cargo aboard your vessel offers a letter of indemnity for the cargo.
This is done in order to obtain a(n) __________.
Clean Bill of Lading
759)
A shipper of cargo aboard your vessel offers a letter of indemnity for the cargo.
This is done in order to obtain a/an _______
clean bill of lading
760)

A shipper of cargo offers a letter of indemnity for the cargo to obtain__________.


Clean Bill of Lading

761)
A shore is a piece of securing dunnage that _____
supporting level up to the cargo at an angle
762)
A shore is a piece of securing dunnage that __________.
supporting level up to the cargo at an angle

runs from a low

runs from a low

763)
A short to medium range hyperbolic radio-navigation system which utilizes phase
comparisons of low frequency, n-modulated continuous wave transmission to provided
fixes of high accuracy is __________._
Decca
764)

A short ton is a unit of weight consisting of __________.

2,000 pounds

765)
A sidereal day is approximately how much shorter than a solar day?
minutes
766)

A sidereal day is shorter than a solar day. This difference is due to __________.
the use of different reference points

767)
A sign of thunderstorm development is a cumulus cloud __________.
the options

all of

768)
A signal ________ raising and lowering outstretched to each site to indicate
vessel in distress and in need of assistance
slowly and repeatedly
769)
A signal ______raising and lowering arms outstretched to each side to indicate
vessel in distress and in need of assistance
slowly and repeatedly
770)
A signal indicating GMT would be preceded with _______________.
letter Z

the

771)

A signal indicating zone time is preceded with the letter __________.

772)
A signal which has undergone single reflection from E layer
signal

one-hop

773)
A signal which has undergone single reflection from E layer.
signal

one-hop E

774)
A signal which has undergone single reflection from E layer.
signal

one hop E

775)

A significant development in the environment of a number of organization is ____


globalization

776)
A significant development of environment of a number of organization
is__________.
globalization
777)
A single barometric pressure reading of 28.60 indicates __________.
severe low pressure system

778)
A single fitting installed in a pipeline that either blanks off the pipe or allows a full
flow passage of a liquid through the pipe is referred to as a __________.
spectacle flange
779)
A single line of position combined with a dead-reckoning position results in a(n)
__________.
estimated position
780)
A single line of position combined with a dead-reckoning position results in a(n)
__________.
estimated position
781)
A single line of position combined with a dead-reckoning position results in a(n)
__________.
estimated position
782)
A single line of position combined with a dead-reckoning position results in a(n)
__________.
estimated position
783)
A single vertical magnet placed underneath the compass in the binnacle is used to
compensate for __________.
deviation caused by the vessel's inclination from
the vertical
784)
A single-screw vessel going ahead tends to turn more rapidly to port because of
propeller __________.
sidewise force
785)
A six-strand composite rope made up of alternate fiber and wire strands around a
fiber core is called __________.
spring lay
786)

A sling is a device used in _________

hoisting cargo aboard a vessel

787)

A sling is a device used in __________.

hoisting cargo aboard a vessel

788)

A sling is a device used in ___________?

hoisting cargo on board

789)
A sling is rigged on a piece of pipe weighing 1000 lbs. The angle between the sling
legs is 140 and the legs are of equal length. What stress is exerted on each sling leg
when the pipe is lifted?
1462 lbs.
790)
A sling psychrometer is a(n) __________.
relative humidity

instrument used to measure

791)
A sling psychrometer is used to measure __________.
bulb temperatures
792)

dry bulb and wet

A slow and easy motion in a seaway is an indication of a __________?


small GM

793)
A slow rise in the barometric pressure forecasts __________.
weather conditions

improving

794)

A slow, gradual fall of the barometer indicates approaching __________.


deteriorating or unsettled weather

795)

A small craft advisory forecasts winds of up to what speed?

796)

A small faint Southern constellation adjacent to Carina, representing a flying fish.


Volans

33 kts.

797)
A small light tackle with blocks of steel or wood that is used for miscellaneous
small jobs is called a __________.
handy-billy
798)
A smoke signal giving off ________ smoke, indicating vessel in distress and in
need of assistance.
orange colored smoke
799)
A smoke signal giving off __________ smoke, indicating vessel in distress and in
need of assistance.
orange colored smoke

800)
A smoke signal of a lifebuoy tested in waves of at least 300 mm high should
function for at least ______
15 minutes
801)
A smoke signal of lifebuoy tested in waves of at least 300 mm high should
function for at least__________.
15 minutes
802)
A smooth, tapered pin, usually of wood, used to open up the strands of a rope for
splicing is called a(n) __________.
fid
803)
A snag or other underwater obstruction may form a __________.
shaped ripple with the point of the V pointing upstream

V-

804)

A snatch block is a __________.

hinged block

805)

A snatch block would most likely be used as a __________.

806)
kg

A SOLAS approved lifebuoy should weigh__________.

Not less than 2.5

807)
kg

A SOLAS approved lifebuoy should weigh__________.

not less than 2.5

fairlead

808)
A SOLAS approved lifejacket shall be able to turn the body of an unconscious
person on the water from any position until the mouth is clear in not more
than__________.
5 seconds
809)
A SOLAS Certificate issued to a vessel with a capacity to carry 12 passengers, after
inspection and survey that certifies that the ship has been surveyed in accordance with
the requirements of Regulation I/7 of the Convention as regards to the structure,
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate
810)
A solution to overcome tripping defects is an arrangement of special plates on
either side of the flukes, designed to set them in the correct tripping position. These
special plates are called __________.
palms
811)

A source of an air mass labeled mTw is __________.

the Gulf of Mexico

812)
A spark arrestor __________.
engine's exhaust system
813)

prevents sparks from getting out of an

A special daymark is a __________.

yellow diamond

814)
A special device that, when fitted into the rotary table, transmits torque to the
kelly and simultaneously permits vertical movement of the kelly to make the hole is
called a __________.
kelly bushing
815)

A special mark (yellow buoy), if lighted, may exhibit which light rhythm?
Flashing

816)

A special purpose buoy shall be __________.

817)

A spherical buoy may be __________.

yellow

lettered

818)
A splice that can be used in running rigging, where the line will pass through
blocks, is a __________.
long splice
819)

A spreader bar is used to;

protect the upper part of a load

820)

A spreader bar is used to _____________?

821)

A spring line leads __________.

protect the slings

fore and aft from the ship's side

822)
A squeeze-grip type carbon dioxide portable fire extinguisher has been partially
discharged. It should be __________.
labeled empty and recharged as soon as
possible
823)
A squeeze-grip type CO2 portable fire extinguisher has been partially discharged.
It should be
labeled empty and recharged as soon as possible
824)
A standard net barrel of petroleum products is __________.
60F

42 gallons at

825)
A star is observed at lower transit. The line of position derived from this sight is
__________.
a latitude line

826)
A star that suddenly becomes several magnitudes brighter and then gradually
fades is a __________.
nova
827)
A statement of policy when the Philippine desires to "promote the sustained
development of a reservoir of professionals whose competence has been determined by
hones and credible licensure examinations is enshrined in ______.
Section 2,
R.A. No.8981
828)

A steep barometric gradient indicates __________.

strong winds

829)

A steep barometric gradient would indicate__________.

strong winds

830)
A stern light is a white light placed as nearly as practicable at the stern showing an
unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of ___ and so fixed as to show the light 67.5
degrees from the right aft on each side of the vessel
135 degrees
831)
A stopper used in securing the ground tackle for sea that consists of a grab
attached to a turnbuckle is a __________.
devil's claw
832)

A storm signal occurring over a place with winds about 185 kph or more.
Signal #4

833)

A storm's track is characterized by all of the following except __________.


the speed at which the storm is moving

834)
"A strain occurs when a muscle or group of muscles is over- stretched and
possibly torn, by violent or sudden movement.
835)
Strain can be caused by lifting heavy weights incorrectly. The treatment of strain
may be remembered as the word RICE. What does RICE m"
Rest, Ice,
Compression, Elevation.
836)
A stream of water immediately surrounding a moving vessel's hull, flowing in the
same direction as the vessel is known as __________.
wake current
837)
A stress called compression is being placed on the sheer strakes if the vessel is
___________?
sagging

838)
A strong often violent northerly wind occurring on the Pacific coast of Mexico
particularly during the colder months, and is a fall wind is called__________.
Tehuantepecer
839)
A strong, often violent, northerly wind occurring on the Pacific coast of Mexico,
particularly during the colder months, is called __________.
Tehuantepecer

840)
A structure, usually made of stone, or cement pilings, which extends from the
bank at approximately right angles to the current is called a __________.
dike

841)
A subdivision of instructional objectives where the trainees must exhibit a
performance when assessment takes place at the end of the training program is_______
Terminal Performance Objective
842)
A subdivision of International Objectives where the trainee must exhibit a
performance when assessment takes place at the end of the training program is
_________
terminal performance objective
843)
A subdivision of International Objectives where the trainee must exhibit a
performance when assessment takes place at the end of the training program is ______.
Terminal Performance Objective
844)
A substantial course change to avoid collision should preferably be of the order
of__________.
60 to 90 degrees
845)
A sufficient amount of chain must be veered when anchoring a vessel to ensure
__________.
the anchor flukes bite into the ocean bottom
846)

A supposed planet within the orbit of Mercury

Vulcan

847)

A supposed planet within the orbit of Mercury.

Vulcan

848)
A survey (special purpose mark) buoy __________.
options

None of the stated

849)
A survey of refrigerated cargo, to certify that proper methods of stowage were
utilized, can be conducted by the __________.
National Cargo Bureau
850)
A survey vessel in position 0053'N, 05530'W steamed south for 56miles and
then steamed west for 80miles. Find her arrival position.
0000', 05410'E
851)
A survey vessel in position 4530'N, 01520'W steamed north for 48miles and
then steamed east for 60miles. Find her arrival position.
4618'N, 01353.2'W

852)
A swift current occurring in a narrow passage connecting two large bodies of
water, which is produced by the continuously changing difference in height of tide at
the two ends of the passage, is called a __________.
hydraulic current
853)

A sylphon cell is a part of a __________.

barograph

854)
A symbol described as tint, 3 mm wide used in Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS)
and between TSS and inshore traffic zone is called__________.
separation lines

855)
A system aimed at reducing risk of accidents including TSS 2-way routes,
recommended tracks, areas to be avoided, inshore traffic zones, roundabouts,
precautionary areas and deep water routes is called
Routing system
856)
A system aimed at reducing risk of accidents including TSS 2-way routes,
recommended tracks, areas to be avoided, inshore traffic zones, roundabouts,
precautionary areas and deep water routes is called ____________.
Routing
system
857)
A system of reservoirs and connecting tubes in a gyro compass is called a
__________.
mercury ballistic
858)
A tank has been sealed and unventilated for a long period of time. Which of the
following conditions does this indicate?
the tank is specially dangerous to
enter
859)
A tank holds 400 tons of sea water when filled. How many tons of liquid of
specific gravity 0.9300 will it hold when filled to 90% capacity?
326.6

860)
A tank is loaded with 9,000 barrels of gasoline. The temperature of the product is
80F (27C), and it has a coefficient of expansion of .0008. The net amount of cargo
loaded is __________.
8,856 barrels
861)
A tank specifically used for the collection of tank draining, tank washing and other
oily mixture is called _____.
Slop tank
862)

A tank vessel propelled by power is a

tank ship

863)

A tank which is NOT completely full or empty is called __________.

slack

864)
A tanker designed to carry oil or alternatively solid cargoes in bulk is called ___
according to SOLAS
Combination carrier
865)
A tanker designed to carry oil or alternatively solid cargoes in bulk is called ___
according to SOLAS
Combination carrier
866)
A tanker is loaded with 5,000 barrels of petroleum. The cargo was loaded at a
temperature of 70F, and the coefficient of expansion is .0004. What is the net amount
in barrels of cargo loaded?
4980
867)
A tanker loads at a terminal within the tropical zone. She will enter the summer
zone six days after departing them loading port. She will burn off 45 tons/day. How
many tons may she load above her summer loadline?
318
868)
A tanker loads at a terminal within the tropical zone. She will enter the summer
zone six days after departing them loading port. She will burn off 45 tons/day. How
many tons may she load above her summer loadline?
318 tons
869)
A tankerman who permits or causes oil to go into a navigable waterway may be
punished federally by __________.
all of the options
870)
A tanker's mean draft is 32'-05". At this draft, the TPI is 178. The mean draft
after loading 1200 tons will be __________.
33'-00"
871)

A target vessel is displaying red over green all-round, during the day, show
sailing vessel underway

872)
A telex connection via Inmarsat-A can be disconnected on board by
entering__________
..
873)
A temporary wire eye splice made with three wire rope clamps will hold
approximately what percentage of the total rope strength?
80%
874)

A tender vessel has ___________?

all of the options

875)

A term applied to the bottom shell plating in a double-bottom ship is __________.


outer bottom

876)
A term used to describe the dip in a towline that acts as a shock absorber is
__________.
catenary
877)

A thin, whitish, high cloud popularly known as "mares' tails" is __________.


cirrus

878)

A thirty pound plate would be __________.

3/4" thick

879)
A thorough investigation would include all of the following aspects
EXCEPT__________.
identify the symptoms
880)
A thorough investigation would include all of the following aspects
EXCEPT__________.
identifying the symptoms
881)
A tidal current which flows alternately in approximately opposite directions with a
slack water at each reversal of direction is called
rectilinear current
882)
A tide is called diurnal when __________.
water occur during a lunar day

only one high and one low

883)
A time diagram is a diagram of the celestial sphere as observed from above the
__________.
south celestial pole
884)
A time diagram is a diagram on the plane of the __________.
equator

celestial

885)
A Tonnage Certificate is issued to a vessel when it meets serving requirements,
one of which the vessel must__________.
79 feet or more in length
886)

A tonnage tax is levied according to the ________

887)
A tonnage tax is levied according to the __________.
vessel

net tonnage of the vessel

net tonnage of

888)
A tool consisting of a handle and releasable chain used for turning pipe or fittings
of a diameter larger than that which a pipe wrench would fit is called __________.
chain tongs
889)
A tourniquet should be used to control bleeding ONLY __________.
all other means have failed

when

890)
A tow astern is veering from side to side on its towline. The best way of
controlling the action is to __________.
trim the tow by the stern
891)

A tow bridle is attached to the main tow hawser at the __________.


fishplate

892)

A tow can override its tug as a result of __________.

all of the options

893)
A tow of 9 barges is made up three abreast and three long. The towboat is faced
up to the center string which is known as the __________.
push string
894)
A tow of 9 barges is made up three abreast by three long. The towboat is faced up
to the last barge of the center string. The outer two strings of barges are the
__________.
drag strings
895)

A tow span __________.

all of the options

896)
A tow that is properly aligned to pass through a narrow opening between two
bridge piers is "________________".
in shape

897)

A tow that veers to the side on the end of the towline is said to __________.
yaw

898)
A towboat has the same draft as the barges it is pushing ahead. If the distance
from the stern of the towboat to the head of the tow is 800 feet, where is the
approximate location of the pivot point of the unit?
250 feet from the head
of the tow
899)
A towboat is pushing barges ahead at a dangerously fast speed when
__________.
water comes over the foredeck of the lead barges
900)
A towing hook may be released from the __________.
steering station
901)

pilot house or aft

A towing light exhibited by towing vessel is colored__________.


yellow

902)
A towing vessel 35 meters in length, with a tow 100-meters astern, must shown a
minimum of how many masthead lights?
2
903)
A towing vessel becomes tripped while towing on a hawser astern. What factor is
MOST important when assessing the risk of capsizing?
Height of the towline
connection
904)
A towing vessel is tripped when __________.
the tow

it is pulled sideways by

905)
A towing vessel shall display three masthead light in a vertical line when
________
the length of tow is more than 200 meters
906)
A towing vessel should be on the crest of a wave at the same time as its tow and
in the trough at the same time. The term used to describe this is __________.
being in step
907)
A towing vessel's capability is best measured by horse power, maneuverability,
displacement and__________.
bollard pull

908)
A towing vessel's capability is BEST measured by horsepower, bollard pull,
maneuverability and ________
stability
909)
A towing vessel's capability is BEST measured by horsepower, maneuverability,
displacement, and __________.
bollard pull
910)
A towline should be fastened to __________.
bow of the towed vessel

a secure fitting near the

911)

A triangular daymark would be colored __________.

red

912)

A tropical storm is a tropical cyclone that generates winds of __________.


between 34 and 63 knots

913)
A tropical wave is located 200 miles due west of your position, which is north of
the equator. Where will the wave be in 24 hours?
Farther away to the west
914)

A tropical wave is usually preceded by __________.

good weather

915)
A true bearing of a charted object, when plotted on a chart, will establish a
__________.
line of position
916)
A tsunami is caused by a(n) __________.
floor

earthquake on the ocean's

917)
A tug is "in irons" when held in a fixed position by __________.
of its towing hawser on the bottom

the weight

918)
A tug is approaching a broken down steamer in moderately heavy weather
preparing to take it in tow. In most cases the __________.
tug should
approach from downwind
919)
A tug is best positioned for towing and maneuvering on rivers and other restricted
waters where wave action is limited when __________.
directly astern and
pushing the tow
920)
A tug is connected in a line at your bow. Will the bollard pull be the same at any
speed?
No, when the speed exceeds 5 knots we have not much help in a tug.

921)
A tug is to assist in docking an oceangoing vessel on a hawser. The greatest
danger to the tug is __________.
getting in a tripping position
922)
A tug is towing three unmanned barges in line in fog. The third vessel of the tow
should sound__________.
no fog signal
923)

A tug may be in danger of tripping when __________.

all of the options

924)
A tug would NOT assist a ship to steer if the tug is made up to the large vessel
__________.
approximately amidships of the vessel
925)
A twin screw vessel, making headway with both engines turning ahead, will turn
more readily to starboard if you __________.
reverse starboard engine,
apply right rudder
926)
A twin-screw vessel can clear the inboard propeller and maneuver off a pier best
by holding a(n) __________.
forward spring line and going slow ahead on the
outboard engine
927)
A twin-screw vessel is easier to maneuver than a single-screw vessel because the
twin-screw vessel __________.
can turn without using her rudder
928)
A twin-screw vessel with a single rudder is making headway. The engines are full
speed ahead. There is no wind or current. Which statement is FALSE?
Turning response by use of the rudder only is greater than on a single-screw
vessel.
929)

A two stranded hemp cord is known as ___________?

marline twine

930)
A type of precipitation that occurs only in thunderstorms with strong convection
currents that convey raindrops above and below the freezing level is known as
__________.
hail

931)
A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker may use all of the following distinctive lights when
escorting ships in ice EXCEPT __________.
a single blue rotating light
932)
A U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker, while escorting ships in ice, may sound four short
and one long blasts on the whistle to indicate that the icebreaker __________.
has become beset in fast ice
933)
A unit pole is that which is associated with a__________.
one Weber

Magnetic flux of

934)
A useful means of moving a casualty if a ladder or stairway has to be climbed
is__________.
Fireman's lift
935)

A variable star is one that __________.

exhibits a change in magnitude

936)

A venetian vent or rice ventilator is used in stowage of which cargo?


Bagged cargo

937)

A vertex of the navigational triangle is NOT located at the __________.


coaltitude

938)
A vertical shift of weight to a position above the vessel's center of gravity will
__________.
decrease the righting moments
939)

A vertically-striped buoy may be __________.

lighted with a white light

940)
A very light breeze that causes ripples on a small area of still water is a
__________.
cat's paw
941)
A vessel 30-meters in length an aground would display a dayshape consisting
of__________.
Three black balls in vertical line
942)
A vessel aground at night is required to show two red lights in a vertical line as
well as
anchor lights

943)

A vessel aground must display by day __ in vertical line.

three black balls

944)
A vessel aground must display by night ____ in a vertical line, in addition to the
lights required for a vessel at anchor
two red lights
945)
A vessel aground shall give the bell signal and if required the ___ prescribed in
Rule 35(f).
gong signal
946)
A vessel aground shall give the bell signal and if required the _______ prescribed
in paragraph (f) of Rule 35
gong signal
947)
A vessel aground should display
two red lights prescribed for a vessel
not under command and anchor lights required for her length
948)
A vessel arrives in a foreign port and the Master is informed that the vessel is
being sold to foreign interests. The new owners request that the crew remain on board
to complete the voyage. Under these circumstances, the crew __________.
has
the right to an immediate discharge and transportation to original port of engagement

949)
A vessel arrives in port and the Master files a Marine Protest with a Notary Public.
Why would a Master effect this documents?
suspicion of damage to cargo or
vessel
950)
A vessel astern has indicated a sound signal to overtake you on your starboard
side. If in agreement, you should indicate by sounding which of the following signals?
one prolonged, one short, one prolonged, one short blast
951)
A vessel at anchor in fog may in addition to the normal signals make an additional
signal on its whistle to give warning of her position and of the possibility of collision to
an approaching vessel. What is this signal?
One short blast, one prolonged blast,
one short blast
952)
A vessel at anchor shall, at intervals of not more than one minute, ring the bell
rapidly for about
five seconds

953)
A vessel brought alongside should be fended off the towing vessel by
__________.
fenders
954)

A vessel can fix his position with one bearing only at the time when there is a .
Range Bearing

955)
A vessel cannot comply with all of the SOLAS requirements due to its
construction. Where will this be indicated?
On the Exemption Certificate
956)
A vessel continually lists to one side and has a normal rolling period. Which of the
following statements is true?
the vessel has asymmmetrical weight distribution

957)
A vessel engaged in a towing operation which severely restricts the towing vessel
and her tow in their ability to deviate from their course shall, when making way
shows__________.
all of the options
958)

A vessel engaged in fishing during daylight is to display the following shape(s).


shape consisting of two cones with their apexes together in a vertical line one
over the other

959)
A vessel engaged in fishing to carry lights as follows__________.
upper being green and the lower white

the

960)
A vessel engaged in fishing with purse seine gear may, during the night, show two
yellow lights in a vertical line. These lights shall flash alternately every second with equal
intensity and ___.
occultation duration
961)
A vessel engaged in fishing, other than trawling, when making way through the
water in addition to the prescribed lights shall carry _________
sidelights and
stern light
962)
A vessel engaged in fishing, other than trawling, when making way through the
water in addition to the prescribed lights shall carry _____________
sidelights
and stern lights
963)
A vessel engaged in pair trawling may exhibit at night a search light directed
forward and in the direction of the other.
vessel of the pair

964)

A vessel engaged in trawling will display a

green light over a white light

965)
A vessel enroute to Durban, Africa from Antwerp, Belgium makes an unscheduled
call at Las Palmas. What term is used to denote the voluntary departure from the
planned route?
deviation
966)
A vessel entering the eye of a hurricane should expect __________.
the options

all of

967)
A vessel exhibiting Quarantine signals shall not be approach with other vessels
within a minimum of _______ meters.
200
968)

A vessel going from salt water to fresh water would _____________?


decrease her freeboard

969)
A vessel has a charter party for one voyage to carry a full load of manganese from
Durban, South Africa, to Baltimore, Maryland, at a stipulated rate per ton. Which type
of contract is involved?
Voyage charter party
970)
A vessel has a deadweight carrying capacity of 10,500 tons. Fuel, water, and
stores require 1500 tons. The cubic capacity is 500,000 cubic feet. Which cargo will put
her full and down?
Rolls of barbed wire, SF 55.5
971)
A vessel has an amidships superstructure. Which location would be most suitable
for main deck stowage of vehicles?
On top of the hatch immediately aft of the
midships house
972)
A vessel has an amidships superstructure. Which location would be most suitable
for on-deck stowage of automobiles?
On top of the hatch immediately aft of the
midships house
973)
A vessel has been damaged by fire. The survey shows the cost of repairs will
exceed the value of the repaired vessel. This is an example of a(n) __________.
constructive total loss
974)
A vessel has been damaged by fire. The survey showed that the cost of repairs will
exceed the value of the repaired vessel. This is an example of ____________.

a constructive loss
975)
A vessel has completed loading cargo in the port of San Francisco. What
document is signed by the Master stating the terms that goods were delivered and
received by the ship?
Bill of Lading
976)
A vessel has sustained damage in a collision with another vessel. It is necessary to
have a Seaworthy Certificate before the vessel sails. Who will issue this certificate?
Classification Society
977)
A vessel has the least submersion on which loadline marking?
water line

summer

978)
A vessel has what type of stability, when the center of gravity is lower than the
metacentric height?
stable
979)
A vessel having continuous closely spaced transverse strength members is
__________.
transversely framed
980)

A vessel heading ENE is on a course of __________.

067.5

981)

A vessel heading ESE is on a course of __________.

112.5

982)

A vessel heading NE is on a course of __________.

983)

A vessel heading NNE is on a course of __________.

022.5

984)

A vessel heading NNW is on a course of __________.

337.5

985)

A vessel heading NW is on a course of __________.

315.0

986)

A vessel heading SE is on a course of __________.

987)

A vessel heading SSE is on a course of __________.

157.5

988)

A vessel heading SSW is on a course of __________.

202.5

989)

A vessel heading SW is on a course of __________.

225.0

045.0

135.0

990)

A vessel heading WNW is on a course of __________.

292.5

991)

A vessel heading WSW is on a course of __________.

247.5

992)
A vessel in an international voyage arrives from a foreign port. What is issued to
the vessel before port authorities and agents can board?
free pratique
993)
A vessel in position 2547'S, 16348'E, steered 038T for 2475miles. Find her
arrival position.
0643.3'N, 17014.7'W
994)

A vessel is "engaged in fishing" except when__________.

trolling

995)
A vessel is "listed" when it is __________.
weight

inclined due to an off-center

996)
A vessel is listed when it is__________.
weight

inclined due to an off-center

997)
A vessel is carrying 24,000 barrels of oil for discharge. The cargo hose have an
inside diameter of eight inches. The container around each loading manifold must
hold__________.
three barrels
998)

A vessel is considered underway when

None of stated options

999)

A vessel is considered underway when _____________

1000)

A vessel is considered underway when_________

Not making way

not making way

1001)
A vessel is constructed with a steel hull and an aluminum superstructure. Which
statement is TRUE?
The aluminum structure is usually attached to a steel
coaming by a method that insulates the two metals.
1002)
A vessel is entering port and has a Pilot conning the vessel. The Master is unsure
that the Pilot is taking sufficient action to prevent a collision. What should the master
do?
Recommend an alternative action and if not followed relieve the Pilot.

1003)
A vessel is entering port and has a Pilot conning the vessel. The Master is unsure
that the Pilot is taking sufficient action to prevent a collision. What should the Master
do?
Recommend an alternative action and if not followed relieve the pilot.

1004)
A vessel is equipped for all sea areas. In the middle of the Indian Ocean the EGCreceiver appears out of order. Is it still possible to receive MSI-messages?
NO

1005)
A vessel is equipped with a single right-handed screw. With rudder amidships and
calm wind, the vessel will most likely back __________.
to port
1006)
A vessel is equipped with twin propellers, both turning outboard with the engines
half ahead. If there is no wind or current and the rudders are amidships, what will
happen?
The vessel will steer a fairly straight course.
1007)
A vessel is flying the signal "BJ-1" from her starboard halyard. The signal means
_______.
an aircraft is circulating over an accident
1008)
A vessel is heading magnetic east and its magnetic compass indicates a heading of
093 . What action should be taken to remove this error during compass adjustments?
if the red ends of the magnets are forward, and the fore-and aft tray is at the
bottom, you should remove some magnets.
1009)
A vessel is heading magnetic north and its magnetic compass indicates a heading
of 086 degrees. What action should be taken to remove this error during compass
adjustments?
If the red ends of the magnets are to starboard, and the foreand-tray is at the top, you should add some more magnets
1010)
A vessel is heading magnetic northwest and its magnetic compass indicates a
heading of 312. The quadrantal spheres are arranged athwartships. What action
should be taken to remove this error during compass adjustment?
If the
quadrantal spheres are all of the way out, replace them with smaller spheres.
1011)
A vessel is involved in a casualty. The cost of property damage includes the
__________.
cost of labor and material to restore the vessel to the service
condition which existed before the casualty

1012)
A vessel is involved in a casualty. The cost of property damage includes the
__________.
cost of labor and material to restore the vessel to the service
condition which existed before the casualty
1013)
A vessel is on a voyage charter. The C/P states that the vessel is to load at the
rate of 10,000 tons per day. If she completes loading 56,000 tons in 5 days, how many
laydays is saved on dispatch or lost on demurrage?
0.6 day saved on
dispatch
1014)
A vessel is on a voyage charter. The C/P states that the vessel is to load at the
rate of 10,000 tons/day. If she completed loading 45,000 tons in 5 days, how many
laydays is saved on dispatch or lost on demurrage?
0.5 day lost on
demurrage
1015)
A vessel is on voyage charter and has arrived and berthed in a port of nonChristian country. If cargo operations is worked even on Sundays and Holidays, which of
the following clauses of the governing C/P is applicable under this situation?
SHINC
1016)
A vessel is proceeding along a narrow channel and is approaching a bend in such
river. What action should be taken when approaching the bend?
sound in her
whistle one prolonged blast and navigate with caution
1017)
A vessel is steaming in east longitude on 18 January 25 and crosses the
International Date Line on an eastbound course at 0700 zone time. What is the date and
time at Greenwich when the vessel crosses the line?
1900, 17 January
1018)
A vessel is steaming in east longitude on January 25 and crosses the International
Date Line on an eastbound course at 0900 zone time. What is the date and time at
Greenwich when the vessel crosses the line?
2100, 24 January
1019)
A vessel is steaming true north at 12kts. Two beacons A and B were in range
bearing true east. One hour later, beacon A bore 160T and beacon B bore 140T. Find
the distance between the two beacons.
5.71miles
1020)
A vessel is termed "engaged in fishing" when
restrict her ability to maneuver

extended gears which

1021)
A vessel is tide rode when it is ____________?
the current

at anchor and stemming

1022)

A vessel is under time charter. The Master responsibility is __________________.


to the owner of the vessel for administration and to the charterer for cargo
operation and schedule

1023)
A vessel is wind rode when it is __________.
into the wind

at anchor and heading

1024)
A vessel less than 12 m in length aground shall display by day, which of the
following signals?
not required
1025)
A vessel less than 12m in length aground shall display by day, which of the
following signals?
not required
1026)

A vessel lists and trim about the__________?

center of flotation

1027)
A vessel loads 100 tons of glass jars. The mate on watch discovers that some of
the cartons have been damaged and has an exception made on the Bill of Lading. What
is this document called?
Unclean Bill of Lading
1028)
A vessel loads 5000 tons of manganese ore. The railroad cars that brought the
ore to the vessel were previously loaded with iron ore so the ore is contaminated. The
agent requests the Master to sign a Clean Bill of Lading and in return the shipper will
Refuse to sign a Clean Bill of Lading.
1029)
A vessel loads packaged cargoes. The Mate discovers some of the packages have
been damaged and put some exceptions on the Bill of Lading. This document is
called__________.
Unclean Bill of Lading
1030)
A vessel made a Dlat of 200.75miles and a Dep of 286.7miles. Find her true course
and the distance travelled.
Dist = 350mi / Co = 055
1031)
A vessel made a Dlat of 454.94 miles N and a Dep of 202.55miles W. Find her true
course and the distance
Tco = 336T / Dist = 498mi
1032)

A vessel must proceed at a safe speed

at all times

1033)
A vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel or a fairway where other vessels
may be hidden by an obstruction shall ________
sound a prolonged blast
1034)
A vessel not under commands is required to display a shape during daylight unless
her length is less than _______
7m
1035)
A vessel of 100 meters length at anchor is best by beset by dense fog. Which
statement is true in regards with her fog signals?
rapid ringing of bell at toward
end, followed by rapid sound of gong at aft end
1036)
A vessel of less than 20 m in length and sailing must not impede the passage of a
power driven vessel following a traffic lane
yes
1037)
A vessel of less than 20 meters length and sailing vessels must not impede the
passage of a power driven vessel following a traffic lane.
yes
1038)
A vessel of less than 50 meters in length, when engaged in trawling and making
way through the water, shall display, besides the lights prescribed by Rule 26 (b) (i) (ii)
and the sidelights, a(n)
stern light
1039)
A vessel of less that 12 m in length shall not be obliged to give the signals,
however if she does not, shall make some efficient sound signal at intervals
of__________.
not more than 2 min.
1040)
A vessel on DR position 36 degrees 10'N and 028 degrees 20' W observed the
sun's bearing at sunrise at 112 degrees. Declination of the sun is 03 degrees 17.1' S and
the variation of the locality is 4 degrees W. Find the amplitude
E 004 degrees S

1041)

A vessel operating "in class" has met all the requirements of the __________.
ABS or similar society

1042)
A vessel operating on the Great Lakes, and whose position is southeast of an
eastward-moving storm center, would NOT experience __________.
a northeast
wind
1043)
A vessel or a seaplane in addition to showing regulations lights may show in order
to attract attention
show flare up light or use a detonating or other sound

1044)
a vessel proceeding along a narrow channel and is approaching a bend in such
river. What action should be taken then the bend.
sound on her whistle 1
prolonged blasts and navigate with caution
1045)
A vessel proceeding along the bank of a river or channel has the tendency to
__________.
sheer away from the bank
1046)
A Vessel proceeding from a very cold to a warm climate with a cargo of a nonhygroscopic nature in the hold. Which of the following would be true?
there
is danger of heavy cargo sweat if outside air is introduced by ventilation
1047)
A vessel proceeding to London, England, from New York makes an unscheduled
call at the port of Hamilton, Bermuda. What term is used to denote the voluntary
departure from the usual course?
Deviation
1048)
A vessel puts into the port of Kobe, Japan, to discharge cargo. The vessel
contracts a local shipyard to have the hull chipped and scaled. If the vessel provides the
primer and paint, which statement is TRUE?
You MUST declare the cost of labor
and pay duty.
1049)
A vessel reduces speed without backing. The rate that her speed through the
water decreases depends primarily on the __________.
vessel's displacement

1050)
A vessel sailing from Liverpool to New York puts into Boston, Mass. for emergency
repairs. If no inward foreign cargo is to be discharged at that port, which of the
following documents is required?
Pro Forma Manifest
1051)
A vessel shall be deemed to be overtaking when coming up with another vessel
from a direction of more than
15 degrees abaft her beam
1052)
A vessel shall not cross a narrow channel of fairway if__________.
such
crossing impedes the passage of a vessel which can safely navigate only within such
channel or fairway

1053)
A vessel spotted at 45 relative can be reported as __________.
on the starboard bow

broad

1054)
A vessel steams 666 miles on course 295T from LAT 2424'N, LONG 8300'W.
What are the latitude and longitude of the point of arrival by mid-latitude sailing?
LAT 2906'N, LONG 9416'W
1055)
A vessel steams 720miles on course 058T from lat 3006'S, long 03142'E.
Required the position of arrival by mid-latitude sailing.
2344.5'S, 04306.8'E

1056)
A vessel steers 225T and makes a departure of 456.8miles. Find the difference of
latitude made good
456.8miles
1057)
A vessel steers 225T and makes a departure of 456.8miles. How far did she
steam?
646miles
1058)
A vessel steers165T and makes 12 kts. At noon, a fixed object bore 210T, and at
1245H, same object bore 255T. Find the distance off at 2nd bearing.
9 mi
1059)
A vessel that tows astern must have a/an ___________ .
release the towline

method to easily

1060)
A vessel towing with a total length of 1350 meters, expecting strong wind from
starboard side. The towing wire is connected 20 meters from towing vessels stern rail.
What is to be done?
Secure the wire all way aft, to prevent wire moving out
of center.
1061)

A vessel transferring cargo while underway is classified by the rule as a vessel


restricted in her ability to maneuver

1062)
A vessel traveling down a narrow channel, especially if the draft is nearly equal to
the depth of the water, may set off the nearer side. This effect is known as __________.
bank cushion
1063)
A vessel under ballast sinks while en route to the drydock. The owner can
claim__________.
actual total loss

1064)
A vessel when not engaged in fishing shall _______ as Rule prescribe
exhibit lights and shapes

not

1065)
A vessel where the engine personnel are in charge of all technical installations on
board are due for a voyage to a cold climate area. Are any special precautions to be
implemented with regard to fire line/pumps and use of same?
All the mentioned
alternatives.
1066)
A vessel which due to some exceptional circumstances is unable to maneuver as
required by the rules and cannot keep out of the way of another vessel is__________.
vessel not under command
1067)
A vessel which has been damaged by fire shows the cost of repairs exceed the
value of the repaired vessel. This is an example of a/an__________.
constructive
total loss
1068)
A vessel which has been damaged by fire shows the cost of repairs exceed the
value of the repaired vessel. This is an example of a /an__________.
constructive
total loss
1069)
A vessel which is being assisted by an icebreaker should indicate that he is ready
to cast off the towline (if one is used) by __________.
displaying code letter "Y"
(Yankee)
1070)
A vessel which is being assisted by an icebreaker should indicate that she is ready
to cast off the towline by __________.
displaying code letter "Y" (Yankee)

1071)
A vessel which is being assisted by an icebreaker would display a flag hoist
consisting of the code numeral "4" when the vessel __________.
becomes
icebound
1072)
A vessel which will not remain upright and will assume a list either to port or
starboard is likely to have _________?
a negative GM
1073)
A vessel while enroute to a dry dock sank. Under these circumstances, the vessels
owner can claim __________.___.
Actual total loss

1074)
A vessel will "squat" when it proceeds underway __________.
of water

in all depths

1075)
A vessel will have a greater degree of heel caused by rudder action when it
_________?
has very little stability
1076)
A vessel with a large metacentric height will __________?
to severe racking stresses
1077)

be subject

A vessel with a tow over 200 meters in length will, during the day, show
a diamond shape

1078)
A vessel would be referred to as "tender" when the weight of the cargo is
__________.
concentrated high and the double bottoms are empty
1079)
A vessel, when not under command but underway, shall show
lights

two red

1080)
A vessel, which has a mariphone with a license, is sold. What should be done
next?
Deliver the license at a post-office
1081)
A vessels bottom will be subjected to tension when weight is
concentrated___________?
amidships
1082)
A vessel's "quarter" is that section which is __________.
the stern

on either side of

1083)
A vessel's bottom will be subjected to tension when weight is concentrated
__________.
amidships
1084)
A vessel's Certificate of Documentation __________.
board
1085)

must be carried on

A vessel's Classification Certificate is issued by the __________.


American Bureau of Shipping

1086)
A vessel's light displacement is 12,000 tons. Its heavy displacement is 28,000
tons. When fully loaded it carries 200 tons of fuel and 100 tons of water and stores.

What is the cargo carrying capacity in tons?

15,700 tons

1087)
A vessel's position should be plotted using bearings of __________.
objects on shore

fixed

1088)
A vessel's position should be plotted using bearings of __________.
known objects on shore

fixed

1089)
A vessel's position should be plotted using bearings of __________.
known objects on shore

fixed

1090)

A vessel's position should be plotted using bearings of ________________.


fixed known objects on shore

1091)
A vessel's tropical loadline is 6 inches above her summer loadline. Her TPI is 127
tons. She will arrive in the summer zone 8 days after departure. She will burn off about
47 tons/day and water consumption is 12 tons/day. How many tons may she load above
472 tons
1092)
A VHF transmission range is mainly determined by__________
of the aerial

the height

1093)
A VHF transmission range is mainly restricted by__________
curvature of the surface of the earth

the

1094)
A victim is coughing and wheezing from a partial obstruction of the airway. An
observed should _________.
allow the person to continue coughing and
dislodge the obstruction
1095)
A violation of the "Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act" may result in a
__________.
civil penalty of $650 against the Master or person in charge of
a vessel
1096)
A virtual rise in the center of gravity may be caused by __________.
fuel from a pressed fuel tank

using

1097)
A virtual rise in the center of gravity may be caused by__________.
an onboard crane to lift a freely swinging heavy object

using

1098)
A VLCC (100,000 DWT+) with a 30,000 Shaft Horsepower Steam Turbine is slow to
respond to engine movements and has less stopping power than normal ships because
it has a __________.
smaller power to weight ratio
1099)
A V-shaped ripple with the point of the V pointing upstream in a river may
indicate a __________.
towed-under buoy
1100)

A warm air mass is characterized by __________.

stability

1101)
A wave by way of the ionosphere is a sky wave while the other travelling along
the earth's surface is called __________.
ground wave
1102)
A wave by way of the ionosphere is a sky wave while the other travelling along
the earth's surface is called __________.
ground wave
1103)
A weather advisory which is issued by the authorities on vessels departure ports,
mostly within days prior to, is referred to as __________._______
initial route
recommendation
1104)
A weather forecast states that the wind will commence backing. In the Northern
Hemisphere, this would indicate that it will __________.
shift in a
counterclockwise manner
1105)
A weather forecast states that the wind will commence veering. In the Northern
Hemisphere this indicates that the wind will __________.
shift in a clockwise
manner
1106)
A weather front exists when __________.
temperatures meet

air masses of different

1107)

A weight of 1,000 short tons is equivalent to __________.

1108)

A welded joint's effectiveness is considered __________.

1109)

A welded joints effectiveness is considered as __________.

2,000 kips

100%
100%

1110)
A well in the uppermost deck of a shelter deck vessel which has only a temporary
means of closing for the purpose of gaining an exemption from tonnage measurement is

called a(n) __________.

tonnage opening

1111)
A well written instructional objective should have three components. Which of
the following is NOT one of these components
a statement of the criteria that
will be used to judge what he has done
1112)
A well written instructional objective should have three components. Which of
the following is NOT one of these components?
indicate desired terminal
behavior
1113)
A whistle fitted in a vessel shall provide, in the direction of maximum intensity of
the whistle and at a distance of ________ from it, the required sound pressure level.
1 meter
1114)

A whistle is to be placed as high as practicable in order to minimize_____


hearing damage risk to personnel

1115)
A whistle on a vessel is placed as high as practicable in order to
hearing damage risk to personnel

minimize

1116)
A whistle shall be as high as practicable on a vessel, in order to reduce __ of the
emitted sound by obstructions and also to minimize hearing damage risk to personnel.
interception
1117)

A white buoy marked with an orange rectangle indicates __________.


general information

1118)

A white buoy marked with an orange rectangle indicates __________.


general information

1119)

A white buoy marked with an orange rectangle indicates __________.


general information

1120)

A white buoy with a blue band is __________.

1121)

A white buoy with an open-faced orange diamond on it indicates __________.


danger

a mooring buoy

1122)

A white buoy with an orange circle marked on it indicates __________.


operating restrictions are in effect

1123)
A white buoy with an orange cross within a diamond marked on it indicates
__________.
vessels are excluded from the area
1124)

A white buoy with an orange rectangle on it displays __________.


directions

1125)

A white buoy with an orange rectangle on it is a(n) __________.


informational buoy

1126)

A white buoy with an orange rectangle on it is used to indicate __________.


general information

1127)

A white buoy with an orange rectangle on it is used to indicate __________.


general information

1128)

A white diamond daymark with an orange border is a(n) __________.


information or regulatory mark

1129)
A wildcat is a __________.
deeply-grooved drum on the windlass with
sprockets which engage the links of the anchor chain
1130)
A wind has caused a difference between drafts starboard and port. This
difference is __________.
heel
1131)
A wind vane on a moving vessel shows __________.
direction

apparent wind

1132)
A wire aerial for an MF/HF transmitter must be suspended between
isolators__________
to prevent contact with earth
1133)
A wire rope with a breaking strain of 3.9 tons has a diameter
measuring__________.
0.75in
1134)

A wooden deck installed on top of the plating lettered N is known as __________.


ceiling

1135)
A wooden float placed between a ship and a dock to prevent damage to both is
called a __________.
camel
1136)
A wooden plug fitted tightly in the vent of a damaged tank may prevent the tank
from __________.
filling completely
1137)

A working day of 24 hours that is not prevented by bad weather is__________.


weather working day

1138)

A yellow buoy may exhibit a(n) __________.

flashing light

1139)

A yellow buoy may mark a(n) __________.

anchorage area

1140)
A yellow signal floating in the air from a small parachute, about 300 feet above
the water, would indicate that a submarine __________.
is about to rise to
periscope depth
1141)
Abdominal Thrust is the name on a technique which involves applying a series of
thrusts to the upper abdomen in an attempt to force air out of a choking casualty's
lungs. How to perform this technique?
Stand behind the casualty. Clench
your fist with the thumb inwards in the center of upper abdomen. Grasp your fist with
your other hand and pull quickly inwards.
1142)
Aboard a vessel, dividing the sum of the transverse moments by the total weight
yields the vessel's __________.
transverse position of the center of gravity
1143)
Aboard a vessel, dividing the sum of the traverse moments by the total weight
yields the vessel's__________.
transverse position of the center of gravity
1144)
Aboard a vessel, dividing the sum of the vertical moments by the total weight
yields the vessel's __________.
height of the center of gravity
1145)
Aboard a vessel, multiplying a loads weight by the distance of the loads center of
gravity from the centreline results in the loads ____________?
transverse
moment
1146)

Aboard damaged vessels, the most important consideration is preserving


reserve buoyancy

1147)
Aboard ship vertical flat plates running transversely and connecting the vertical
keel to the margin plates are called__________.
floors
1148)
Above-normal tides near the center of a hurricane may be caused by the
__________.
storm surge
1149)
Acceleration which are of primarily concern in inertial navigation as to the efficacy
of inertial sensors
all of the options
1150)
Acceleration which are of primarily concern in inertial navigation as to the efficacy
of inertial sensors.
all of the options
1151)
Access to a cargo pumproom on a tank vessel carrying grades A, B, C or D liquid
cargoes shall be __________.
from the open deck
1152)

Accidents onboard happen because of__________.

carelessness

1153)

Accomplishment of ___________ is the measure of a managerial performance.


objectives

1154)
According to basic principles regarding fire protection the ship is to be divided in
zones by structural and thermal boundaries. Which one is it? (SOLAS II-2/2.2.1)+C1036
In main vertical zones
1155)
According to Buys Ballot's law, when an observer in the Northern Hemisphere
experiences a northeast wind the center of low pressure is located to the __________.
south-southeast
1156)
According to Buys Ballot's law, when an observer in the Northern Hemisphere
experiences a northwest wind, the center of low pressure is located to the __________.
northeast
1157)
According to Buys Ballot's Law, when an observer in the Southern Hemisphere
experiences a northwest wind, the center of the low pressure is located to the
__________.
south-southwest
1158)
According to IMO rules, every oil carrier must have a certain segregated ballast
capacity to fulfill what?
Enough capacity to secure a certain draft.

1159)
According to Marine Insurance Act, when the proposal of the assured is accepted
by the insurer whether the policy is issued or not, a contract of marine insurance is
considered concluded
open cover
1160)

According to MARPOL, The date entry into force of the 1778 Protocol was ______
Oct.2,1983

1161)
According to present theory, the magnetic field around a current carrying a wire
and the magnetism of a permanent magnet are created by moving
electrical
charges
1162)
"According to regulations cranes and other lifting appliances onboard should, at
regular intervals, be examined by ship's personnel and the result recorded in Cargo Gear
Book. How often should such examinations take place?

1163)

"

annually.

1164)
according to regulations the combination flare and smoke distress signals on a life
raft shall remain in service no longer than _________
3 years
1165)
According to regulations, access to a cargo pumproom in a tank vessel carrying
grades C or D liquid cargo shall be __________.
from the open deck
1166)
According to regulations, ethylene oxide shall be loaded at a temperature below
__________.
70F
1167)

According to SOLAS fire drills to be carried out at intervals of no more than


one month

1168)
According to the Regulation and Restrictions of the mariphone license, the
mariphone__________
apart from its position as indicated also be used in other
places provided its call sign is at least transmitted once at the start and at the end of
each transmission
1169)

According to the Chemical Data Guide, epichlorohydrin is a(n) __________.


class B poison

1170)
According to the Chemical Data Guide, ethylene oxide exhibits which fire and
explosion hazard?
It does not need oxygen for combustion.
1171)
According to the Chemical Data Guide, propylene oxide is assigned a health
hazard rating of 3,2,2. The last digit "2" of the rating means __________.
the
chemical poison presents some hazard if it enters the body and typically has threshold
limits of 100 to 500 ppm
1172)
According to the Chemical Data Guide, what does ethyl chloride produce when
ignited?
Poisonous phosgene gas
1173)
According to the IMO Code, what are the minimum number of securing points
that should be on each side of a "road vehicle", whose gross vehicle mass is between 20
tons and 30 tons, when carried on Ro-Ro vessels?
Three
1174)
According to the IMO Code, what are the minimum number of securing points
that should be on each side of a "road vehicle", whose gross vehicle mass is between 3.5
Tons and 20 Tons, when carried on Ro-Ro vessels?
Two
1175)
According to the IMO Code, what are the minimum number of securing points
that should be on each side of a "road vehicle", whose gross vehicle mass is between 30
tons and 40 tons, when carried on Ro-Ro vessels?
Four
1176)
According to the regulation in force, which of the ballast tanks shall be crude oil
washed on a clean ballast tanker before departure from discharging port.
Departure and arrival ballast tanks plus 25% of remaining cargo tanks for sludge
control.
1177)
According to the regulations for lifeboat falls, what action must be taken at 30
month intervals?
End-for-ended
1178)
According to the regulations in force, Which one of the following stripping device
is a demand on an oil tanker?
stripping pump.
1179)

According to the rule of GMDSS, channel 70 is used for__________


alerting

1180)

According to the rules of GMDSS all vessels have to be equipped with__________


on both sides an EPIRB

1181)

According to the rules of GMDSS the frequency 2187.5 kHz is used for__________
alerting

1182)
According to the rules of GMDSS the required radio-equipment depends mainly
on__________
the sea area of the vessel
1183)
According to the rules of GMDSS vessels are equipped with certain radiocommunication devices depending on__________
type of vessel
1184)
According to the rules of GMDSS vessels equipped for all sea areas have to be
provided with__________
121.5/243.0 MHz VHF EPIRB
1185)
According to the rules of GMDSS, on behalf of a safe navigation, continuous
listening service must be maintained on mariphone channel__________
16

1186)
According to the rules of GMDSS, on behalf of safe navigation a listening watch
should be Kept on__________
VHF-channel 70
1187)
According to the Rules, which is an example of a vessel restricted in her ability to
maneuver?
vessel engaged in diving operations
1188)
According to the Rules, which is an example of a vessel restricted in her ability to
maneuver?
Vessel engaged in diving operations
1189)
According to the Rules, which is an example of a vessel restricted in her ability to
maneuver?
vessel engaged in mine clearing
1190)
According to the Rules, which vessel is not regarded a being restricted in her
ability to maneuver
vessel constrained by her draft
1191)
Acoustic feedback can arise__________
adjustment of the speaker is too high
1192)

because the volume

Action taken to avoid collision with another vessel shall be such as to__________.
result in passing at a safe distance. The effectiveness of the action shall be

carefully checked until the other vessel is finally passed and clear.
1193)
Adding which of the following will increase the strength of the deck?
beam brackets
1194)
Addition of weight to a vessel will ALWAYS __________.
buoyancy

Dead

reduce reserve

1195)
Additional signals for fishing vessels in close proximity, the height mentioned
herein shall, if exhibited be place where they can be best seen. They shall be at least
__________ apart but at lower level than lights prescribed in rule 26
0.9 m
1196)
Additional signals for fishing vessels in close proximity, the height mentioned
herein shall, if exhibited be placed where they can be best seen. They shall be at least
_______ apart but at a lower level than lights prescribed in Rule 26
0.9 m
1197)
Adequate horsepower is of great importance when a ship is navigating
independently in ice. Adequate horsepower is generally considered to exist when the
horsepower to length ratio is at least __________.
6 to 1 or better
1198)
Adequate horsepower is of great importance when a ship is navigating
independently in ice. Adequate horsepower is generally considered to exist when the
horsepower to length ratio is at least ______________?
6 to 1 or better
1199)

Administration under article 2 of the loadline convention is defined as____


the government of the state whose flag is flying ship

1200)
Adopted in 1988, further amendments to chapter III (SOLAS 1974) entered into a
force on____
Feb.1,1992
1201)
Advection fog is most commonly caused by __________.
being blown over a colder surface
1202)

warm moist air

Advection fog may be formed by cold air passing over a __________.


warmer sea surface

1203)
After putting on a canister type OBA, you grasp the lower end of the left hand
breathing tube and inhale. You are doing this to _______
charge the canister

1204)

After a cold front passes the barometric pressure usually __________.


rises, often quite rapidly, with clearing skies

1205)
After a cold front passes, the barometric pressure __________.
the temperature drops

rises, and

1206)
After a collision and survivors have been assisted, fire has been controlled, what is
the next action of the crew?
damage control
1207)
After a collision or accident involving an uninspected vessel, regulations require
that the operator assist persons affected, but only if the operator can do so without
__________.
serious danger to his or her own vessel
1208)
After a collision or accident, the operator of an affected vessel MUST assist
people affected if he or she can do so without__________.
serious danger to
his own vessel
1209)
After a person has been revived by artificial respiration, he should be
__________.
kept lying down and warm
1210)

After abandoning a vessel, water consumed within the first 24 hours__________.


will pass thru the body with very little being absorbed by the system

1211)
After abandoning ship, how much water per day is permitted for each person to
drink after the first 24 hours?
1 pint
1212)
After abandoning ship, you should deploy the sea anchor from a liferaft to
__________.
stay in the general location
1213)
After an explosion, repair of emergency machinery and services should be
accomplished __________.
after control of fire, flooding, and structural
repairs
1214)
After an injury, which of the following can be determined by examining the
condition of a victim's pupil's?
whether or not the brain is functioning properly

1215)
After an IOPP Certificate is issued to an inspected vessel, how many other surveys
of the vessels pollution prevention equipment are conducted during the period of
validity of the certificate?
Three
1216)
After an IOPP Certificate is issued to an inspected vessel, how many other surveys
of the vessel's pollution prevention equipment are conducted during the period of
validity of the certificate?
Three
1217)
After casting off moorings at a mooring buoy in calm weather, you should
__________.
back away a few lengths to clear the buoy and then go ahead
on the engines
1218)
After checked for open airway, given the first two inflations and checked the
pulse to make sure that the heart is beating, what is the rate of inflations given until
natural breathing is restored ?
12 - 16 times per minute
1219)
After confirmation that there is no other radio-traffic, we call on a VHF working
channel of a coast-station. When you dont get any reply__________
you must
wait 1 minute minimum before repeating your call
1220)
After deducting non-earning spaces from your Gross tonnage of your vessel will
obtain __.
Registered Tonnage
1221)
After disconnecting the telex connection via a LES, the time period is stated based
on__________
the time in whole minutes when one was connected with the
LES
1222)
After endorsement of a Loadline Certificate, how often is the periodical inspection
carried out?
within 3 months before and after or after each year of issue
1223)
After extinguishing a paint locker fire using the fixed CO2 system, the next action
is to have the space __________.
left closed with vents off until all
boundaries are cool
1224)

After grounding, the extent of the damage to the vessel can be determined by
sounding of all compartments

1225)
After having activated the Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon, (EPIRB)
you should__________.
leave it on continuously
1226)
After having activated the emergency position indicating radio beacon, you
should____
leave it on continuously
1227)
After having been pulled aloft in a bosun's chair on a mast, you must now make
yourself fast in the chair prior to painting the mast. You should first __________.
seize the hauling part and the standing part firmly in one hand to support your
weight
1228)

After launching the motor lifeboat when abandoning ship you should____
stay in the immediate area

1229)
After receiving a DSC distress alert in a HF-band you must
immediately__________
listen on the radio-telephone distress frequency in the
pertinent band
1230)
After receiving a DSC-distress alert in the VHF frequency band one
should__________
immediately send a DSC distress relay
1231)
After riveting is completed, the joints on the shell of a vessel are generally made
watertight by __________.
caulking
1232)

After smoking cigarettes they should be disposed of as follows__________


Disposed of in an ashtray and ensuring that it is extinguished.

1233)

After smoking cigarettes they should be disposed of as follows__________


Disposed of in an ashtray and ensuring that it is extinguished.

1234)
After splicing an eye in a piece of wire rope, the splice should be parceled and
served to __________.
prevent hand injury by covering loose ends
1235)

After start of man-over-board maneuver, whom shall be informed?


Engine Room

1236)
After survey in accordance with Reg. 4 of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78 to any cargo
ship of ____and IOPP should be issued
400 GRT or more

1237)
After survey in accordance with Reg.4 of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78 to any tanker
of ____and IOPP should be issued
150 GRT or more
1238)
After survey, IOPP shall be issued in accordance with Reg. 4 of Annex I of MARPOL
73/78 to any tanker of ____ or more
150 GRT
1239)
After the full inception of GMDSS the use of the H3E mode on 2182 kHz, is no
longer allowed because__________
the available band-width will be reduced

1240)
After the lifeboat has reached the top of the davit heads, the davit arms begin
moving up the tracks until the movement is stopped by the__________.
limit
switch
1241)
After the lifeboat reach the top of the davit heads, the davit arms begin moving
up the tracks until the movements is stopped by the____
limit switch
1242)

After the passage of a cold front the visibility_______.

improves rapidly

1243)

After using a C02 portable extinguisher, it should be __________.


recharged

1244)
After Venus passes the point of greatest elongation east in its orbit, the first
position in which the elongation will be zero is __________.
inferior
conjunction
1245)
After you have washed the arrival ballast tanks, what is extremely important to do
properly before arrival ballast is pumped into the arrival ballast tanks
To wash all
lines and pumps properly.
1246)
Aids to navigation marking the intracoastal waterway can be identified by
__________.
yellow stripes, squares, or triangles marked on them
1247)

Air circulation is caused or affected by __________.

1248)

Air masses near the earth's surface __________.

all of the options

all of the options

1249)

Air temperature varies with __________.

all of the options

1250)
AIS performance standards specify requirements by satisfying the ff__________
EXCEPT__________.
generation of about 5,000 reports per minute
1251)
AIS performance standards specify requirements by satisfying the following
EXCEPT
generation of about 5,000 reports per minute
1252)
AIS performance standards specify requirements by satisfying the following
EXCEPT__________.
generation of about 5,000 reports per minute
1253)
All designated SAR aircraft and civil aircraft carry equipment operating on the
international aeronautical distress frequencies (amplitude modulation). The
aeronautical distress frequencies are?
121,3 MHz and/or 243,0 MHz
1254)
All echo-sounders can measure the ________.
below keel

actual depth of water

1255)
All echo-sounders can measure the ________.
below keel

actual depth of water

1256)
All echo-sounders can measure the __________.
below keel

actual depth of water

1257)

All electric lanterns to be fitted with _______

dioptic lenses

1258)

All electrical appliances aboard vessel should be grounded to _______________.


protect personnel from elecrical shock

1259)

All entries in the Official Logbook must be signed by the Master and __________.
one other crew member

1260)

All entries in the Official Logbook must be signed by the Master and __________.
one other crew member

1261)
All handling and stowage of packaged hazardous materials on board a domestic
vessel engaged in foreign trade shall be done under the supervision of __________.
an officer assigned to the vessel

1262)
All inspected vessels on unrestricted ocean routes must have equipment on board
for testing an individual's __________.
breath
1263)
All kind of cargo handling and ballast handling must be recorded in a special book,
which must be updated at all times. What is the name of this book
Oil Record
Book.
1264)
All lifeboats shall be of sufficient strength to be capable of being launched and
towed when the ship is making headway at a speed of _______ in calm water.
5 knots
1265)
All lifeboats, rescue boats and rigid-type life rafts shall be stripped, cleaned and
thoroughly overhauled at least once every
year
1266)
All lifeboats, rescue boats, and rigid-type life rafts shall be stripped, cleaned, and
thoroughly overhauled at least once every__________.
year
1267)
All lifebuoys shall not sustain burning or continue melting after being totally
enveloped in a fire for a period of ______.
2 seconds
1268)
All Loran-C transmitting stations are equipped with cesium frequency standards
which permit ____.
each station to transmit without reference to another
station
1269)
All of the following arcs or angles can be measured in the Horizon system of
coordinates EXCEPT
meridian angle
1270)
All of the following arcs or angles can be measured in the Horizon system of
coordinates EXCEPT
declination
1271)
All of the following arcs or angles can be measured in the Horizon system to
coordinates EXCEPT ____.
Meridian Angle
1272)
All of the following are associated with cumulonimbus clouds EXCEPT
__________.
steady rainfall
1273)
All of the following are characteristics of the weather experienced in the
equatorial zone (the doldrums) except__________.
steep pressure gradient

1274)

All of the following are part of the fire triangle EXCEPT

1275)

All of the following are part of the fire triangle EXCEPT __________.
electricity

1276)

All of the following are part of the fire triangle EXCEPT __________.
electricity

1277)

All of the following are TRUE about decision making EXCEPT__________.


it is needed in stable environments

1278)
All of the following are true about decision-making EXCEPT
in stable environments

electricity

it is needed

1279)
All of the following can be found on a Pilot Chart EXCEPT information concerning
the __________.
amounts of precipitation
1280)
All of the following information concerning lighted aids to navigation may be read
directly from the Light List EXCEPT the __________.
luminous range
1281)
All of the following steps are taken in starting a centrifugal pump, EXCEPT to
__________.
set the relief valve
1282)

All passenger ships are divided into vertical zones. What is the purpose of this?
This is fire zones which can be divided from each other with fire doors. If a fire
start in one zone, all fire doors in front and aft of the fire will be closed from the bridge
to stop the smoke and fire from spreading.

1283)

All passenger ships are divided into vertical zones. What is the purpose of this?
This is fire zones which can be divided from each other with fire doors. If a fire
start in one zone, all fire doors in front and aft of the fire will be closed from the bridge
to stop the smoke and fire from spreading.

1284)
All Philippine ports were administered by the Bureau of Customs prior to
__________.
1977

1285)
All Philippine ports were administered by the__________.
Customs

Bureau of

1286)
All required portable fire extinguishers as stipulated in the revised PMMRR shall
weigh not exceeding _____.
23 kgs.
1287)
All self-propelled vessels on an international voyage must be equipped with how
nearby EPIRB?
One approved Category I EPIRB
1288)
All ships of _____ and upward shall be inclined and the elements of their stability
determined-according to SOLAS, Reg.11-1/22.
20 m
1289)
All ships of _____and upward shall be inclined and the elements of their stability
determined-according to SOLAS,Reg.11-1/22.
20m
1290)
All straight lines represent great circle tracks on a chart based on a(n)
__________.
gnomonic projection
1291)
All suit for cargo under the Carriage of Goods at Sea, must be brought within the
limit from delivery date. How long is it granted to file a claim before it is barred?
one year
1292)
All waste receptacles shall be of non-combustible materials, built and equipped
with: (SOLAS II-2/18.5)
No openings in sides and bottom
1293)
All wire rope used in shipboard cargo gear must be identified and described in a
certificate. The certificate shall certify all of the following EXCEPT the __________.
name of the vessel
1294)
All wire rope used in shipboard cargo gear must be identified and described in a
certificate. The certificate shall certify all of the following EXCEPT__________.
name of the testing agency
1295)
All wire rope used in shipboard cargo gear must be identified and described in a
certificate. The certificate shall certify all of the following except__________.
name of the vessel
1296)

Altair is found in what constellation?

Aquila

1297)

Altitude circle is at __________.___

horizon system

1298)

Altocumulus clouds are defined as __________.

middle clouds

1299)
An "ABC" dry chemical fire extinguisher would be least effective against a fire in
__________.
A mattress
1300)
An "all round light" means a light showing an unbroken light over an arc of the
horizon of
360 degrees
1301)
An "atoll cloud" forming over an island due to heating of the land during the
daytime would be which type?
Cumulus
1302)

An "off the arc" error of a sextant means?

positive correction

1303)
An 8,400 GRT vessel is prohibited to discharge oil or oily mixture from the ship
unless certain conditions are satisfied. Which of these meet such condition?
the ship is more than 12 nm from the nearest land
1304)

An accidental grounding is called

stranding

1305)

An advantage of a dry chemical over a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is


all of the options

1306)

An advantage of nylon rope over manila rope is that nylon rope __________.
can hold a load even when a considerable number of the yarns have been
abraded

1307)

An advantage of nylon rope over manila rope is that nylon rope __________.
can hold a load even when a considerable amount of the yarns have been
abraded

1308)

An advantage of the Christmas Tree towing method is to __________.


reduce catenary, allow operation in shallower water, and to release one barge
without breaking up the entire tow

1309)
An advantages of a dry chemical over a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is its
__________.
Greater range

1310)
An advisory normally received by the master through Inmarsat-c or Navtex
relative to weather forecasting, detailing the condition, duration and the geographical
extent of the advisory is called __________._____
weather advisory
1311)
An air cushion vessel operating in the non-displacement mode is required to
display additional lights as
an all round flashing yellow lights, visible for at
least 3 miles or if the lengths of the vessel is less than 50 meters 2 miles
1312)
An air mass is termed "warm" if __________.
moves is cooler than the air

the ground over which it

1313)
An air mass that has moved down from Canada would most likely have the
symbols __________.
cPk
1314)
An aircraft passes nearby an isolated island and sees a flag "V" being signaled
conspicuously ashore. What message is being sent?
Require assistance
1315)
An airplane wants a vessel to change course and proceed towards a vessel in
distress. The actions of the aircraft to convey this message will NOT include
__________.
flashing the navigation lights on and off
1316)
An alarm signal consisting of seven short blast followed by one prolonged blast is
sounded by the ship's whistle and alarm bells. What are you to do?
go to your
lifeboat station
1317)
An alarm signal consisting of seven short blasts followed by one long blast is
sounded by the ship's whistle and the alarm bells. What will you do?
Go to your
lifeboat station (muster station).
1318)

An alternating light __________.

shows a light that changes color

1319)
An altitude of 90 deg. __________._______
altitude
1320)

An aluminum powder fire is classified as class

Zenith distance equal to

1321)
An amplitude of the Sun in high latitudes __________.
when the Sun's center is observed on the visible horizon

is most accurate

1322)
An amplitude of the Sun in high latitudes _____________?
accurate when the Sun's center is observed on the visible horizon

is most

1323)
An anemometer on a moving vessel measures __________.
wind speed only

apparent

1324)

An aneroid barometer on a boat should always be __________.


permanently mounted

1325)

An aneroid barometer reading should be corrected for differences in __________.


elevation

1326)

An area between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn

torrid zone

1327)
An automatic identification system (AIS) transponder transmits and receives
information broadcasts on _____?
VHF maritime band
1328)

An auxiliary sailing vessel propelled by both power and sail is ______


power driven vessel

1329)

An auxiliary sailing vessel propelled by both power and sail is ____________


Power driven vessel

1330)
An average 160 million miles away at superior conjunction and about 26 million
miles during its inferior conjunction, Venus completes its synodic period in around
584 days
1331)
An average 160 million miles away of superior conjunction and about 26 million
miles during its inferior conjunction, Venus completes its synodic period in around.
584 days
1332)
An average adjuster is an arbitrator whose task is to decide what is and what is
not by law or contracted allowable in__________.
general average

1333)
An average luminous intensity of hand flares should not be less than ____ when it
burns uniformly.
15,000 CD
1334)

An azimuth angle for a body is measured from the __________.


observer's meridian

1335)

An ECDIS is required to display which information?

Soundings

1336)

An ECDIS is required to display which information?

Hydrographic data

1337)

An ECDIS is required to display which information?

Depth contours

1338)
An effective method for lifting and carrying patients with spinal injuries is known
as the
four man log roll
1339)

An electronic depth finder operates on the principle that __________.


sound waves travel at a constant speed through water

1340)

An electronic depth finder operates on the principle that __________.


sound waves travel at a constant speed through water

1341)

An electronic depth finder operates on the principle that __________.


sound waves travel at a constant speed through water

1342)
An electronic or electric device that indicates the rate of turn of a vessel, defines
a/an _____________ .
swing meter
1343)
An embarked Pilot __________.
navigational knowledge

is a specialist hired for his local

1344)
An enclosed lifeboat is fitted with a self-contained air support system. With the
engine running, what is the minimum period of time the air should remain safe and
breathable?
10 minutes
1345)

An engine compartment gasoline fire requires which type of extinguisher?


all of these

1346)

An entry of water, gas, oil, or other formation fluid into the wellbore is called a
kick

1347)

An error of the magnetic compass caused by the magnetic field __________._


Variation

1348)

An example of a messenger is a __________.

1349)

An example of a modern anchor which has a stock is a(n) __________.


Danforth anchor

heaving line

1350)
An example of an anchor which has a stock is a __________.
anchor

Danforth

1351)
An execution by swinging out of the ship with maximum wheel either port or
starboard, and subsequently reverse the wheel so that them ships head swings out to,
but not beyond 60 from the original course, then continue to swing back with full wheel,
final
williamson turn
1352)

An extinguisher with 15 lbs. of CO2 or 10 lbs. of dry chemical is a size __________.


II

1353)
An extinguishing agent which effectively cools, dilutes combustible vapors,
removes oxygen, and provides a heat and smoke screen is __________.
water
fog
1354)
An icebreaker assisting a vessel through an ice field would display a visual signal
consisting of the code letter "E" (Echo) to signify that "________________".
I am
altering my course to starboard
1355)
An icebreaker assisting a vessel through an ice field would display a visual signal
consisting of the code letter "I" (India) to signify that "___________________".
I am altering my course to port
1356)
An icebreaker assisting a vessel through an ice field would display a visual signal
consisting of the code letter "M" (Mike) to signify that "________________".
my vessel is stopped and making no way through the water

1357)
An icebreaker assisting a vessel through an ice field would display a visual signal
consisting of the code letter "S" (Sierra) to signify that "________________".
I am operating astern propulsion
1358)
An icebreaker may use the code letter "K" to remind ships of their obligation to
listen continuously on their radio. This signal may be made by any of the following
EXCEPT __________.
radiotelephone
1359)
An ID number conforming to the IMO ship ID scheme adopted by the organization
shall be issued to all cargo ships of_____
300 GRT
1360)
An ID number which conforms to the IMO ship ID scheme by the Organization
shall be issued to all cargo ships of ___________ or more.
300 GRT
1361)
An ID number which conforms to the IMO ship ID scheme by the Organization
shall be issued to all passenger ships of ______________ or more.
100 GRT

1362)

An immersion suit should be equipped with a(n)

whistle and light

1363)

An implied warranty of seaworthiness on the part of the vessel's owner lies in the
bill of lading

1364)
An implied warranty of seaworthiness on the part of the vessel's owner lies in the
__________.
contract of carriage, i.e. Bill of Lading
1365)
An important lunar cycle affecting the tidal cycle is called the nodal period. How
long is this cycle?
19 years
1366)
An inconspicuous partly submerged vessel is being towed the breadth of such of
tow is less than 25 m. What lights this tow must exhibit at its forward and after ends?
one all around white lights
1367)
An indirect radar echo is a cause by a reflection of the main lobe of the radar
beams off the observer's vessel. Which of the following is NOT a characteristics of
indirect echoes?
They always appear on a bearing of 90 degrees from the true
bearing of the contact

1368)
An indirect radar echo is caused by a reflection of the main lobe of the radar
beam off the observer's vessel. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of indirect
echoes?
They always appear on a bearing of 90From the true bearing of the
contact.
1369)
An inert gas system installed on a tanker is designed to __________.
the oxygen levels inside cargo tanks, making explosion nearly impossible

lower

1370)
An inert gas system installed on a tanker is designed to__________.
the oxygen level inside cargo tank, making explosion nearly impossible

lower

1371)
An inflatable life raft is hand-launched by ______________.
the entire container overboard then pulling on the painter
1372)

An Inmarsat-C terminal is suitable for__________

throwing

telephony, fax and data

1373)
An instrument designed to maintain a continuous record of atmospheric pressure
is a(n) __________.
barograph
1374)

An instrument that indicates wind direction is known as a(n) __________.


weather vane, wind vane or wind sock

1375)
An instrument that maintains a continuous record of humidity changes is called a
__________.
hygrograph
1376)
An instrument useful in predicting fog is the __________.
psychrometer

sling

1377)
An instrument which maintains a continuous record of temperature changes is
called a __________.
thermograph
1378)
An intact space which can be flooded without causing the ship to sink is known as
__________?
intact buoyancy
1379)
An integral part of a blowout preventer that serves as the closing element on an
open hole, and whose ends do not fit around the drill pipe but seal against each other
and shut off the space below completely is the __________.
blind ram

1380)
An intermediate spring is __________.
"fishplate" and the main towing hawser

generally located between the

1381)
An international Tonnage Certificate will be issued to a vessel when it meets
serving requirements, one of which the vessel must__________.
Be 79 or
more feet in length(24m)
1382)
An International Tonnage Certificate will be issued to a vessel when she meets
several requirements, one of which is that the vessel must __________.
be 79
or more feet in length
1383)
An intervals of not more than ____ on board training in the use of davit-launched
liferafts shall take place in every ship fitted with such appliances
4 months

1384)

An IOPP Certificate on an inspected vessel is valid for what period of time?


5 years

1385)
An IOPP Certificate shall be issued after survey in accordance with Reg. 4 of Annex
I of MARPOL 73/78 to any cargo ship of _________ or more.
400 GRT
1386)
An IOPP Certificate shall be issued after survey in accordance with Reg. 4 of Annex
I of MARPOL 73/78 to any tanker of ________ or more.
150 GRT
1387)
An isotherm is __________.
temperature on a weather map

a line connecting points of equal

1388)
An LNG has an approved type of gas detecting system to detect methane leaks in
the__________.
all of the options
1389)

An O/O ship mean Ore/ Oil, but what can she really carry

either ore or oil.

1390)
An OBO or O/O carrier, due to the movement of liquid in a cargo hold during
rough weather, the possibility of liquid entering the inert gas piping is great. To avoid
this U-bends are sometimes fitted on the line emerging from the hatch coaming. These
bend
Opened after rough weather or before loading/discharging or transferring
cargo to check for liquid accumulation and contents drained into a drip pan.

1391)
An OBO or O/O vessel is carrying dry cargo, but has been constrained to retain her
slops in the slop tanks under an inert gas blanket. On the inert gas line common to the
cargo holds and slop tanks we should__________.
Insert a blank flange on the line
between the slop tanks and the rest of the cargo compartments
1392)
An occluded front is caused by a(n) __________.
warm front

cold front overtaking a

1393)
An occluded front is usually caused by a __________.
overtaking a warm front
1394)

cold front

An occluded front on a weather map is colored __________.

1395)
An occulting light is one in which __________.
exceeds the period of darkness

purple line

the period of light

1396)
An ocean tow is sinking in deep water. Attempts to sever the towing hawser are
unsuccessful. Which action should now be taken?
Slip the towline and allow it to
run off the drum.
1397)
An ocean towing bridle should __________.
length

have equal legs of sufficient

1398)
An officer in charge of a watch or forming a part shall be provided a minimum of
how many hours rest period in any 24 hour period pursuant to STCW regulations___
10 hours
1399)
An Oil Record Book, Part 1, shall be provided to every ship of 400 tons gross
tonnage and above to record machinery space operations. Out of below mentioned
operations, it is compulsory to record__________
bunkering of bulk lubricating
oil.
1400)
An oiler was badly burned and you are communicating with a passenger ship that
has a doctor and hospital on board. You want rendezvous in certain position so the oiler
can be evacuated for medical treatment. Which code should your message contain?
MAB

1401)
An oiler was badly burned and you are communicating with a passenger vessel
that has a doctor and hospital on board. You want to rendezvous at certain position so
the other can be evacuated for medical treatment. Which code should you message
container?
MAB
1402)

An open anchorage generally protected by shoals is called a__________.


Roadstead

1403)
An orange and white buoy indicating a vessel-exclusion area will be marked with
what symbol?
Diamond with a cross
1404)

An orange and white buoy marking a danger area will have what symbol on it?
Open-faced diamond

1405)
An orange and white buoy marking an area where operating restrictions are in
effect will be marked with which symbol?
Circle
1406)

An orange and white buoy with a rectangle on it displays __________.


all of the options

1407)

An orange and white buoy with a rectangle on it is a(n) __________.


informational buoy

1408)

An oxygen indicator will detect__________.

1409)

An SSO is designated by the ______

1410)

An SSO is designated by the__________.

Company Operating the Ship

1411)

An unconscious person should NOT be ____

given something to drink

the amount of oxygen in space

company operating the ship

1412)
An unconscious person should NOT be __________.
to drink

given something

1413)
An unconscious person should NOT be__________.
to drink

given something

1414)
An unconscious person should not be_________________.
something to drink

given

1415)
An uncontrolled flow of gas, oil, or other well fluids into the atmosphere is called
a __________.
blowout
1416)
An uncontrolled flow of gas, oil, or other well fluids into the atmosphere is called
a __________________.
blowout
1417)

An underwriter is liable for __________.

1418)
An underwriter is liable for__________.
delay due to fog

loss caused by heavy weather

loss caused by unavoidable

1419)
An unstable upright equilibrium position on a vessel means that the metacenter
is __________.
lower than the center of gravity
1420)
An unstable upright equilibrum position on a vessel means that the metacenter is
__________?
Lower than the center of gravity
1421)

An unwanted echo produced by choppy seas.

Sea clutter

1422)

An urgent marine storm warning message would be broadcast on __________.


157.10 MHz (VHF-FM Ch. 22A)

1423)

Anchor light for vessel under 50 m in length should be placed in__________.


forepart of the vessel where it can be seen

1424)

Anchors are prevented from running out when secured by the __________.
all of the options

1425)
Aneroid barometers are usually calibrated to indicate atmospheric pressure in
__________.
inches of mercury and millibars
1426)
Annex II additional signals for fishing vessels fishing in close proximity when
exhibited shall be visible around the horizon at a distance of at least
1.0 mile

1427)
Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 Reg. 3 Category D refers to noxious substance that if
and when discharged into the sea from vessels would present a recognized
environmental hazard and therefore would require _____.
special operational
matters
1428)
Annex V to MARPOL 73/78 contains requirements pertaining to the discharge into
the marine environment of __________.
garbage
1429)
Another name for coal naphtha that would appear on a dangerous cargo manifest
is __________.
benzene
1430)

Another name for the garboard strake is the __________.

A strake

1431)

Antares is found in what constellation?

1432)

Anticyclones are usually characterized by __________.

1433)

Antiseptics are used principally to __________.

prevent infection

1434)

Antiseptics are used principally to__________.

prevent infection

Scorpio
dry, fair weather

1435)
Any act or activity undertaken to assist a vessel or any other property in danger in
any navigable water is considered as___________________.
Salvage
Operations
1436)
Any act or activity undertaken to assist a vessel or any property in danger in any
navigable water is considered as ________
Salvage operations
1437)
Any action taken to avoid collision shall, if the circumstances of the case admit
be__________.
positive, made in ample time and with due regard to the
observance of seamanship
1438)
Any circle on the surface of the sphere which does not pass through the center of
sphere and therefore does not divide the sphere into two halves
Small Circle

1439)

Any great circle which passes through the poles of another great circle.
Secondary Great Circle

1440)

Any great circle which passes through the poles of another great circle
secondary great circle

1441)
Any overloaded ship maybe detained without prejudice to any legal proceedings
until she __________.
ceases to be overload
1442)
Any reasonable means taken by any person after an incident has occurred to
prevent or minimized pollution damage is called__________.
preventive
measure
1443)
Any ship of 10,000 GRT and above shall be fitted with oily-water separating
equipment or oil filtering equipment of__________.
15 ppm
1444)
Any ship of 10.000 tons gross tonnage and above shall be fitted with oily-water
separating equipment for the control of machinery space bilges. What kind of
equipment is required in this connection?
Either Oil fitting equipment , or Oilywater separating equipment , or combination of both.
1445)
Any ship of 400 GRT and above but less than 10,000 GRT shall be fitted with oily
water separating equipment of__________.
100 ppm
1446)
Any tank is "gas free" when there is an absence of dangerous concentrations
of__________.
flammable or toxic gases
1447)
Anyone of the crew who is assigned to watch duties in ports has a number of
important tasks to carry out. Which one of the listed tasks has to be included in the
watchman's duties?
Checking the moorings for tightness/slack.
1448)
Anyone of the crew who is assigned to watch duties in ports has a number of
important tasks to carry out. Which one of the listed tasks has to be included in the
watchman's duties?
Checking the moorings for tightness/slack.
1449)

Apart from red, what other colour is frequently used for a CO2 extinguisher?
Black

1450)

Apart from red, what other colour is frequently used for a CO2 extinguisher?
Black

1451)
Apart from red, what other colour is frequently used for a dry powder
extinguisher?
Blue
1452)
Apart from red, what other colour is frequently used for a dry powder
extinguisher?
Blue
1453)
Apart from steering the helmsman should also__________
check the gyro against the magnetic compass
1454)

Aphelion is the point where the Sun __________.

is farthest from the Earth

1455)
Apparent altitude is sextant altitude corrected for __________.
in the reading and reference level
1456)
Apparent time is based on __________.
the ecliptic

Regularly

inaccuracies

the visible sun moving along

1457)
Apparent wind speed blowing across your vessel while underway can be
measured by a(n) __________.
anemometer
1458)
Appendicitis symptoms include cramps or pain in the abdomen located in the
___________.
lower right side
1459)
Approaching the shore in a lifeboat you see a person holding a white flag which
he moves in a vertical motion. What does this indicate?
This is the best place to
land
1460)
Arbitration becomes international if__________.
designated an arbitrator other than his country of business

one of the parties have

1461)
Arbitration is international if__________.
One of the parties have
designated and arbitrator other than his country of business

1462)
Are all independent tanks self-supported
supported
1463)

All independent tanks are self-

Are all pumps and blowers shut down during the shut-down procedure
No, the sea water pumps are still running

1464)
Are given at the front and back of the almanac tables for the sun, stars and
planets and a dip table.
sextant altitude correction
1465)
Are membrane tanks self supporting as the independent tanks
tanks are not self-supporting

Membrane

1466)
Are mooring boats required for vessels transiting the Suez Canal?
Ships
can use their own boats if they cannot safely lift hired boats, but boat crews must be
hired from shore
1467)
Are the points on the sphere which are 90 degrees removed from all points on the
great circle
Poles of Great Circle
1468)
Are the points on the sphere which are 90 removed from all points on the great
circle
poles of great circle
1469)

Are the seafarers entitled to free boat service to exercise their right to go ashore?
Where possible the master shall provide such service. Cost and other
circumstances may be taken into consideration.

1470)
Are there any differences between "Clean Ballast Tanks" (CBT) and "Segregated
Ballast Tanks"(SBT)
CBTs cargo tanks are also used for ballast, SBTs are not.

1471)
Are there any restriction on entry into cargo holds at sea
be obtained from Chief Officer

Permission must

1472)
Are there any restrictions about how much sludge we can pump overboard on the
sea voyage?
Maximum is 30 litre pr nautical mile and total is 1/30000 part of full
cargo on the ballast voyage.
1473)

Are there any restrictions regarding length, breadth or draft in the Panama Canal?
Restrictions regarding length and breadth exists. Draft restrictions vary with

seasonal changes.
1474)
Are there any special lights to be exhibited by a vessel towing or pushing another
vessel?
Lights as per rules regulated by the shape and total length of the
towing.
1475)
Are we allowed to load ammonia on inert gas
load ammonia on inert gas
1476)

Argon is classified as a __________.

We are not allowed to

nonflammable gas

1477)
Art. 19 Sec. 17 of ITU Radio Rules allocated additional call signs to the Philippines.
Which of the following call sign is assigned?
4DA-4IZ
1478)
Article 2 of the Loadline Convention defines "Administration" to
mean__________.
The government of the State whose flag the ship is flying
1479)

Article 90 of UNCLOS 82 is about _______.

right of navigation

1480)

Article 90 of UNCLOS '82 is about ________

right of navigation

1481)
As a bridge officer. What would the best thing be to do, if the Master does not or
cannot take the leadership
Take action to start the process to solve the
situation, but do it diplomatically.
1482)
As a cold front passes an observer, pressure __________.
winds become gusty

rises and

1483)
As a general rule, where would you expect to find a portable fire extinguisher in
any space?
Near to the entrance to the space
1484)

As a high pressure system approaches, the barometer reading __________.


rises

1485)

As a licensed Merchant Marine Officer you are expected to __________.


all of the options

1486)
As a precaution against oil spills when topping off fuel tanks, you
should__________.
notify the shore pumping station to reduce rate as tanks

near full capacity


1487)
As a result of libration, it is possible to see at different times the moon's surface
by how many percent?
59
1488)
As a rule, ships of most configurations, when drifting in calm water with negligible
current, will lie __________.
beam to the wind
1489)
As a ship moves through the water, it causes a wave, which is also moving
forward relative to the sea. In addition to fore and aft motion, this wake also has an
________
upward and inward flow
1490)
As a ship moves through the water, it causes a wake, which is also moving
forward relative to the sea. In addition to a fore and aft motion, this wake also has a(n)
__________.
upward and inward flow
1491)
As a ship moves through the water, it drags with it a body of water called the
wake. The ratio of the wake speed to the ship's speed is called __________.
wake fraction
1492)
As a vessel changes course to starboard, the compass card in a magnetic compass
__________.
remains aligned with compass north
1493)
As a vessel changes course to starboard, the compass card in a magnetic compass
__________.
remains aligned with compass north
1494)
As a vessel changes course to starboard, the compass card in a magnetic compass
__________.
remains aligned with compass north
1495)
As a vessel changes course to starboard, the compass card in a magnetic compass
_____________.
remains aligned with compass north
1496)
As amended by the protocol of 1968 and 1979, which of the following is NOT true
under the Hague-Visby?
The carrier or the ship shall be liable for loss or damage
arising or resulting from unseaworthiness
1497)
As amended in 1990, under the York-Antwerp Rules, which of the following is not
true?
No jettison of cargo shall be made good as general average unless cargo is

carried in accordance with the recognized custom of trade


1498)
As amended, chapter 1 of the STCW 1978 contains the _____
provisions
1499)
As an extinguishing agent, foam _______________.
electricity

General

Conducts

1500)
As an extinguishing agent, foam_____________________.
electricity

conducts

1501)
As Chief Officer of a vessel underway, it comes to your attention that the vessel is,
in some manner, unseaworthy. Under such circumstances the Master is required to
take action upon receiving __________.
notification of such condition from
yourself and the Second Officer
1502)
As defined in the harmonized systems of ship survey and certification 1998, the
type of survey that includes general or partial inspection made after a repair due to
casualty investigations is called ____
Additional survey
1503)
As defined in the regulations governing marine casualties a "marine employer"
may be the __________.
all of the options
1504)
As defined in the revised PMMRR, ships which has no superstructure on the
freeboard deck is_____
flush deck ship
1505)
As defined in the revised PMMRR, which of the following is the uppermost deck
up to which transverse watertight bulkheads are carried?
bulkhead deck

1506)
As defined in the rules the term "vessel" would include a ________
the options
1507)

As defined in the Rules, the term "vessel" includes

all of

all of the options

1508)
As it approaches, a typical warm front will bring __________.
temperatures and falling barometric pressure

rising

1509)
As observed from the Earth, the angle between lines from the Earth to the Sun
and the Earth to an inferior planet is known as __________.
elongation
1510)
As OOW and while approaching a dredge operating in a channel, you should
sound one prolonged blast and in reply the dredge sounds two short blast. What action
would you take?
sound one blasts and pass her on starboard side
1511)
As operator of a 199 GT towing vessel sailing foreign, it shall be your duty to enter
in the Official Logbook or other permanent record __________.
the barges
load line and draft readings
1512)
As per Advisory to Shipping No. A-35-2004, mandatory use of the EDCS was
implemented on July 1, 200.What does EDCS means?
Electronic Data
Collection System
1513)
As per annex IV(2), the use or exhibition of any signal\s listed Annex IV(1), except
for the purpose of indicating distress and need of assistance and the use of other signals
that may be confused with those listed in (1), is
prohibited
1514)
As per MARPOL 73/78 Annex I Reg. 20, Oil Record Book shall be provided to any
ship other than Oil Tanker of ____________ or more.
400 GRT
1515)
As per MARPOL 73/78 Annex I Reg. 20, Oil Record Book shall be provided to oil
tanker of __________ or more.
150 GRT
1516)
As per MARPOL 73/78 Annex I Reg. 26, SOPEP shall be carried to every ship
other than oil tanker of ___________ or more.
400 GRT
1517)
As per MARPOL 73/78 Annex I Reg. 4, initial survey, periodical survey and a
minimum of one intermediate survey are required to oil tankers of ___________ or
more.
150 GRT
1518)
As per MARPOL 73/78 Annex I Reg. 4, IOPP Certificate shall be issued after
survey to any oil tanker of _____ or more.
150 GRT
1519)
As per MARPOL 73/78 Annex I Reg. 26, SOPEP shall be carried to every oil tanker
of __________ or more.
150 GRT

1520)
As per MARPOL Regulation New Tanker means a tanker with a building contract
after___________.
1-Jun-79
1521)
As per MARPOL, "new tanker" means a tanker constructed and completed
after__________.
1-Jun-82
1522)
As per MARPOL, "new tanker" means a tanker whose keel is laid
after__________.
Jan. 1, 1980
1523)
As per MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of 100-1000 mg/1
is__________.
practically non-toxic
1524)
As per MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of 10-100 mg/1
is__________.
slightly toxic
1525)
As per MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of 1-10 mg/1
is__________.
highly toxic
1526)
As per MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of 1-10 mg/1
is__________.
moderately toxic
1527)
As per MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of more than 1000 mg/l
is__________.
non-hazardous
1528)
As per MARPOL, the rating to hazard to human health by oral intake < 5 mg/kg
is__________.
highly hazardous
1529)
As per MARPOL, the rating to hazard to human health by oral intake of 500-5000
mg/kg is __________.
practically non-hazardous
1530)
As per MARPOL, the rating to hazard to human health by oral intake of 50-500
mg/kg is__________.
slightly hazardous
1531)
As per MARPOL, the rating to hazard to human health by oral intake of 5-50
mg/kg is__________.
moderately hazardous
1532)

As per PMMRR '97, Class C vessel are

tankers

1533)
As per PMMRR, a ship which has no superstructure on the freeboard deck
is__________.
flush deck ship
1534)

As per PMMRR, a ship which is not a new ship is__________.

existing ship

1535)
As per PMMRR, all required portable fire extinguishers shall weigh not
exceeding__________.
23 kgs
1536)

As per PMMRR, cargo ships not classed shall be drydocked every__________.


2 years

1537)

As per PMMRR, Class A ships are__________.

passenger ships

1538)

As per PMMRR, Class B ships are__________.

cargo ships

1539)

As per PMMRR, class C ships are__________.

tankers

1540)

As per PMMRR, Class D ships are__________.

tugs and dredgers

1541)
As per PMMRR, each fire extinguisher shall, as far as practicable be clearly marked
of the following EXCEPT__________.
name of the manufacturer and inspector

1542)
As per PMMRR, each fire extinguisher shall, as far as practicable, be clearly
marked of the following EXCEPT__________.
name of the manufacturer,
year of the manufacture and date of expiry
1543)
As per PMMRR, electrical power shall be made available for 12 hours on the
following EXCEPT__________.
main deck
1544)
As per PMMRR, electrical power shall be made available for 3 hours on the
following__________.
at the steering gear, if any
1545)
As per PMMRR, electrical powers shall be made available for 12 hours on the
following EXCEPT__________.
paint lockers and store rooms

1546)
As per PMMRR, engine telegraph can be dispensed with if the main propulsion
engine__________.
directly controlled from the navigating bridge
1547)
As per PMMRR, every ship documented in the Philippines shall be assigned
a/an__________.
official number
1548)
As per PMMRR, how often is renewal done?
Administration not exceeding 5 years

at intervals specified by the

1549)
As per PMMRR, inspection of hull, boilers, machinery, firefighting/lifesaving
appliances, pilot ladders, navigation lights and details specified in the certificate shall be
made__________.
annually
1550)

As per PMMRR, official number shall be assigned to a__________.


documented ship

1551)
As per PMMRR, one registered nurse or midwife shall be required on ships
carrying__________.
500 to 2,000 passengers
1552)

As per PMMRR, Passenger ships are classed__________.

class A

1553)
As per PMMRR, renewal survey is done at intervals specified by the
Administration but not exceeding__________.
5 years
1554)
As per PMMRR, ships shall be provided with at least two dependent means for
communicating orders between navigating bridge and the machinery space or control
room, one of which shall be__________.
engine telegraph
1555)

As per PMMRR, Tankers are considered__________.

Class C

1556)
As per PMMRR, the capacity of required portable fire extinguishers shall not be
more than__________.
13.5 liters
1557)
As per PMMRR, the capacity of the required portable fire extinguishers shall not
be less than__________.
9 liters
1558)
As per PMMRR, the distance measured vertically downward amidships from the
upper edge of the deckline to the upper edge of the related loadline is__________.

Freeboard assigned
1559)
As per PMMRR, the moulded depth amidships, plus the thickness of the freeboard
deck stringer plate is__________.
depth of freeboard
1560)
As per PMMRR, the tonnage as measured in accordance with the International
Tonnage Convention 1969 and for ships of less than 24 meters in length is
called__________.
gross tonnage
1561)
As per PMMRR, the uppermost complete deck exposed to weather and sea which
has permanent means of closing all openings in the weather thereof is__________.
Freeboard deck
1562)
As per PMMRR, the vertical distance measured from the top of the keel to the top
of the freeboard deck beam at side is__________.
moulded depth
1563)
As per PMMRR, there are 3 Categories of ships, Category 1 refers to
ships__________.
engaged on an international voyage
1564)
As per PMMRR, when should cargo ships not classed be drydocked?
years
1565)

As per PMMRR, when should passenger ships not classed be drydocked?


Yearly

1566)
As per PMMRR, which of the following is the uppermost deck up to which
transverse watertight bulkheads are carried?
bulkhead deck
1567)
As per revised PMMRR, inspection of hull, boilers, machinery firefighting/life
saving appliances, pilot ladders, navigation lights and details specified in the certificate
shall be made_____.
annually
1568)
As per SOLAS Regulation, the capacity rate of ships emergency fire pumps shall be
____.
25 cu.m./hour
1569)
As per SOLAS Regulation, the minimum Fuel supply for fast Rescue Boat shall last
for__.
4 hours

1570)
As per SOLAS, at a speed of 6 knots, the fuel aboard a survival crafts should
last__________.
24 hours
1571)

As per SOLAS, fire pumps shall have a capacity to deliver at least__________.


25 m3/hour

1572)
As per the revised PMMRR, passenger ships carrying ___ or more passengers and
with a travel time exceeding 12 hours, shall identify a cabin than can be converted into
an emergency isolation room when the need arises
500
1573)

As possible, a whistle shall be placed as high as practicable, in order to ________


to reduce interception of the emitted sound

1574)
As prescribed by SOLAS, buoyant lifelines have a breaking strength of not less
than___________.
5KN
1575)

As shown, the mooring line labeled "G" is called a(n) __________.


inshore bow line

1576)
As soon as the cargo is shipped, it is customary to insert a special clause in voyage
charter parties relieving the charterers from the further liability, this clause is called____
Cesser clause
1577)
As stated in Section II, Article 3 of the Geneva Convention (1958), what is
considered as the normal base for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea along the
coast?
low-water line
1578)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, a 5,000 GRT vessel shall carry how many
fireman's outfit?
3 sets
1579)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, each fire extinguishers shall, as far as
practicable, be clearly marked of the following EXCEPT.
name of manufacturer,
and date of expiry
1580)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, renewal survey is done at intervals specified
by the administration but not exceeding____
1 year
1581)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, ships shall be provided with at least two
independent means for communicating orders between navigating bridge and the

machinery space or control room, one of which shall be ______.


telegraph

engine

1582)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, ships shall be provided with at least two
independent means for communicating orders between navigating bridge and the
machinery space or control room, one of which shall be__________.
engine
telegraph
1583)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, ships shall be provided with at least two
independent means for communicating orders between navigating bridge and the
machinery space or control room, one of which shall be_____________.
engine telegraph
1584)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, the capacity of required portable fire
extinguishers not be more than__________.
13.5 liters
1585)
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, the uppermost complete deck exposed to
weather and sea which has permanent means of closing all openings in the weather part
thereof is____________.
free board deck
1586)
As the propeller turns, voids are formed on the trailing and leading edges of the
propeller blades causing a loss of propulsive efficiency, pitting of the blades, and
vibration. These voids are known as __________.
cavitation
1587)
As the South Equatorial Current approaches the east coast of Africa, it divides
with the main part flowing south to form the warm __________.
Agulhas
Current
1588)

As the temperature for a given mass of air decreases the__________.


relative humidity increases

1589)

As the temperature for a given mass of air increases, the __________.


relative humidity decreases

1590)
As the temperature of an air mass decreases, the __________.
humidity increases

relative

1591)
As the temperature of the air reaches the dew point, __________.
may form

fog

1592)
As used in the oil pollution regulations, the term "slop tank" means a tank
specifically designated for the collection of ____
all of the options
1593)
As with heat burns the damage of frostbite /hypothermia may be either
superficial or deep, and the affected tissues may be destroyed. What kind of first aid
should be given a person with frostbite ?
Hand or body heat the affected parts
skin-to-skin (e.g. frozen hand in persons opposite armpit...)
1594)
As you enter a channel from seaward in a U.S. port, the numbers on the starboard
side buoys __________.
increase and the buoys are red
1595)

As you enter a U.S. channel from seaward the numbers on the buoys __________.
increase with the can buoys being odd numbered

1596)
As you hold a piece of manila line vertically in front of you, the strands run from
the lower left to the upper right. Which type of line is this?
Right-hand laid

1597)
As you hold a piece of manila line vertically in front of you, the strands run from
the lower right to the upper left. Which type of line is this?
Left-hand laid

1598)
Ascending and descending air masses with different temperatures is part of an
important heat transmitting process in our atmosphere called __________.
convection
1599)
Aside from being dry and free from dirt and foul odor, what must be determined
when inspecting cargo holds before taking any cargo?
Watertight integrity

1600)
Aspect ratio is the ratio of: I. The height of a vessel's rudder to its width. II. The
rudder lift to the propeller lift. III. The rudder's area forward of the rudder post to the
area aft.
I only

1601)
Assigning authority and responsibility to others for carrying out specific tasks is
called__________.
delegation
1602)
Assigning to others authority and responsibility for carrying out specific tasks is
called__________.
delegation
1603)
Asthma is a distressing condition in which the muscles of the air passage go into
spasm. How can the asthma attacks be triggered off ?
Nervous tension, allergy,
or none obvious cause.
1604)

Astronomical refraction causes a celestial body to appear __________.


higher than its actual position

1605)
At 0000 you fix your position and change course to 090T. At 0030 you again fix
your position and it is 0.5 mile east of your DR. Which statement is TRUE?
The
current is easterly.
1606)
At 0000 you fix your position and change course to 270T. At 0030 you again fix
your position, and it is 0.5 mile east of your DR. Which statement is TRUE?
The
set is 090, drift 1.0 knot.
1607)
At 0000 you fix your position and plot a new DR track line. At 0200 you again fix
your position and it is 0.5 mile east of your DR. Which statement is TRUE?
The
drift is 0.25 knot.
1608)
At 0000 you fix your position and plot a new DR track line. At 0200 you again fix
your position and it is 0.5 mile west of your DR. Which statement is TRUE?
The
set is 270, drift 0.25 knot.
1609)
At a certain day a certain time in a tropical region the moon rises at GMT 0807H.
What is the approximate GMT of the next moon rise?
0857H
1610)
At a certain day at a certain time in a tropical region in the moon rises at GMT
0807H. What is the approximate GMT of the next moon rise?
0857H
1611)
At a distance of several hundred miles above the earth's surface, the magnetic
field surrounding the earth is believed to be uniformed and centered around two
______. These do not coincide with either the magnet poles or the geographical poles.

geographical poles
1612)
At all angles of inclination, the metacenter is __________.
above the center of buoyancy

vertically

1613)
At any given draft the TPI of a vessel can be found by dividing area of the water
plane by__________.
420
1614)

At apogean tide, the lunar semi-diurnal range is__________.

1615)

At equatorial tide, the diurnal effect__________.

decreased

is minimum

1616)
At evening stars, the first stars that should be observed are those with an azimuth
in what quadrant?
Eastern
1617)
At evening stars, the last stars that should be observed are those with an azimuth
in what quadrant?
Western
1618)
At intervals of not less than _________, batteries are required to be checked if
used as a source of energy for radio equipments onboard.
12 months
1619)
At intervals of not more than _____, on board training in the use of davitlaunched liferafts shall take place on every ship fitted with such appliances.
months

1620)
At latitude 19 degrees 33'N, the rising sun was observed to have an amplitude of
E 13 degrees 58.2'S. Find the declination of the sun.
13 degrees 09'S
1621)
At least how often shall rescue boats (MOB) be launched with their assigned crew
and maneuvered in the water?
every three months
1622)
At least one re-inspection shall be made on each vessel holding a Certificate of
Inspection valid for two years. This inspection shall be held between the tenth and
fourteenth months of the duration period of the certificate and shall be __________.
generally similar in scope to the inspection required for certification, but in less
detail

1623)
At least two slop tanks shall be provided to new oil tankers of _______ tons
deadweight and above.
70,000
1624)
At least two slop tanks shall be provided to new oil tankers of ____ tons
deadweight and above.
70,000
1625)
At meridian transit, the diagram used by a navigator to illustrate the angles
involved is based on the __________.
plane of the observer's meridian
1626)
At morning stars, the first stars that should be observed are those with an
azimuth in which quadrant?
Eastern
1627)
At morning stars, the last stars that should be observed are those with an azimuth
in which quadrant?
Western
1628)
At night a vessel navigating through a traffic separation scheme is seen exhibiting
a blue light flashing about 60-100 per minute. What does this indicate?
a
vessel engaged in medical transport operations
1629)
At night while underway a target with range lights in line with your starboard
beam. What action should you do?
continue course and speed
1630)
At night, which of the following winds result from a land mass cooling more
quickly than an adjacent water area.
land breeze
1631)

At perigean tide, the lunar semi-diurnal range is__________.

increased

1632)
At present the MF/HF transmitter often has an automatic aerial turning unit.
Should this fail__________
Its always possible to put the turning unit in a
fixed position, so the MF distress frequencies can still be used
1633)

At present, there are how many classification societies accredited by MARINA?


four

1634)
At sea red rocket signals are seen. This is not reported by radio. You have to begin
the distress alert procedure via VHF with the term__________
MAYDAY RELAY

1635)
At sea there is a container adrift which can be a danger for navigation. The call
starts with__________
PAN (3x)
1636)
At sea, all required GMDSS equipment (other than survival craft equipment) must
be proven operational by __________.
either A or C
1637)
At the and of a radio telex-connection, when a store and forward' message has
been transmitted, the coast-station at least gives a__________
time (in UTC)
whereupon the telex for the subscriber is delivered.
1638)
At the approaches to Savannah, GA, with the wind coming out of the west, the
wind-driven current will be flowing approximately __________.
080
1639)
At the approaches to Savannah, GA, with the wind coming out of the west, the
wind-driven current will be flowing approximately __________.
080
1640)
At the entrance to the space where batteries are stored on board the following
notice must be fitted__________
no entry with naked light and/or flame

1641)

At the lifeboat station, the following shall be done EXCEPT__________.


help facilitate the immediate lowering of the life lifeboat

1642)
At the lifeboat station, the following shall be done__________.
EXCEPT__________.
help facilitate for the immediate lowering of lifeboat

1643)
At the magnetic equator there is no induced magnetism in the vertical soft iron
because __?
there is no vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field
1644)
At the magnetic equator there is no induced magnetism in the vertical soft iron
because __________.
there is no vertical component of the Earth's magnetic
field
1645)

At the master gyrocompass, the compass card is attached to the __________.


sensitive element

1646)

At the moment of impact of collision, the following should be noted__________.


the speed of impact and approximate angle between the two ships

1647)
At the required fire drill, all persons must report to their stations and
demonstrate their ability to perform the duties assigned to them __________.
in the Muster List ("Station Bill")
1648)
At the sound of the lifeboat alarm, the following should be done
EXCEPT__________.
stop working immediately and secure your working
place
1649)
At the time of observation, the sun had a GHA of 95.The observer's local
apparent time was 1500H. The GHA of Aries was 190. Find the LHA of the sun.
45 00'
1650)

At tropic tide, the diurnal effect__________.

is at a maximum

1651)
At upper transit, if the zenith distance is 34, the geographical distance from the
observer to a body's GP is __________.
2040 miles
1652)

At what angle to the isobars do surface winds blow over the open sea?
About 15

1653)
At what body temperature can be dangerous to the survival of a patient and
which needs careful management and nursing
over 40 degree C
1654)
At what latest time shall doors, side scuttles, gangway doors, cargo- and coaling
ports and other openings which are to be kept closed watertight at sea be closed at the
start of the voyage?
before leaving the port
1655)

At what point in a bar magnet is the attraction greatest?

at and near its end

1656)

At what season where the sun is nearest to the earth?

perihelion

1657)
At what security level is appropriate additional protective security measures to be
maintained for a period of time as a result of heightened risk of security incident?
Security Level 2

1658)
At what security level is further specific protective security measures to be
maintained for a limited period of time when a security incident is probable or
imminent, although it may not be possible to identify the specific target?
Security Level 3
1659)
At what security level is the minimum appropriate protective security measures
to be maintained at all times?
Security Level 1
1660)

At what speed of a survival craft does the fuel aboard would last for 24 hours?
6 knots

1661)
At what temperature would you expect to carry a fully refrigerated cargo of
ammonia
- 33 C
1662)
At what temperature would you expect to carry a fully refrigerated cargo of
butane
- 4 C
1663)
At what temperature would you expect to carry a fully refrigerated cargo of
propane
- 43 C
1664)
At what time shall automatic sprinkler, fire-detection and alarm systems be
capable of immediate operation? (SOLAS II-2/12.1.1)
At all times
1665)

At what time, with respect to the transit of the moon, will height tide occur?
before transit

1666)
At which depth shall the hydrostatic release on a float-free liferaft automatically
release the liferaft?
not more than 4 meters
1667)
At which depth shall the hydrostatic release on a float-free liferaft automatically
release the liferaft?
Not more than 4 meters
1668)

At which level will the slop-system high level alarm sound

98%

1669)

At which level will the slop-system high level alarm sound

98%

1670)
At which temperature should refrigerated cargoes be carried
shipper

as stated by

1671)
At which time shall required fixed fire-detection and fire-alarm systems with
manual operated call points be in operation? (SOLAS II-2/13.1.1)
Capable of
immediate operation at all times
1672)
Atmospheres laden with coal dust or grain dust caused by loading these cargoes
__________.
may be explosive in some concentrations
1673)
Atmospheric pressure at sea level is equal to __________.
options

all of the

1674)
Atmospheric pressure may be measured with a(n) __________.
the options
1675)

all of

Automatic amplifier regulation is used for the following reasons__________


with weak incoming signals distortion is reduced

1676)

Automatic amplifier regulation is used for the following reasons__________


with varying incoming signals the variation in the out going signal is as small as
possible

1677)
Automatic fire dampers in ventilation systems are operated by use of
__________.
fusible links
1678)
Automatic fire dampers in ventilation systems are operated by use of
______________.
fusible links
1679)
Automatic identification systems (AIS) are expected to broadcast all of the
following information EXCEPT __________.
Port of origin
1680)
Automatic identification systems (AIS) are expected to broadcast all of the
following information EXCEPT __________.
port of origin
1681)
Automatic identification systems (AIS) are required to __________.
the options

all of

1682)
Automatic shutdown of the inert gas blowers and gas regulating valve shall be
arranged in case of faulty condition in the inert gas system. Which of the following
conditions has not correct value (high/low) in relation to automatic stop according to

prese
1683)

high water level in the water seal


Avast means __________.

stop

1684)
B Class divisions in ships are constructed so that they are capable of preventing
the passage of smoke and flame to the end of a standard fire test held for how many
minutes?
30 minutes.
1685)

Backstays are ____________?

standing rigging leading aft from the masts

1686)

Back-up wires on a towed vessel provide __________.

all of the options

1687)
Ballast water shall NOT be carried in any fuel tank in new ships of ________ and
above.
4,000 GRT
1688)

Barges and vessels are ballasted before departure to __________.


improve their stability

1689)
Barometer readings in weather reports are given in terms of pressure at
__________.
sea level
1690)

Barometers are calibrated at a standard temperature of __________.

32F

1691)
Basic principles of a magnet is, like poles repel and unlike poles attract, the force
between magnetic poles being
inversely proportional to the square of their
distance apart
1692)
Basic signals and maneuvers are common in any ports of the world, in these case
ports of USA. The use of ship's whistle to communicate with tug(s), one LONG blast
means
Come ahead full slow
1693)
Basically there are three stages in the task of organizing a training program which
of the following stages is NOT involved as __________.
monitoring stage
1694)
Battens are fitted in cargo holds across the frames of the vessel from the turn of
the bilge upward. The purpose of these cargo battens is __________.
to prevent

cargo from coming in contact with the vessel's frames or shell plating
1695)
Battens are fitted in cargo holds across the frames of the vessel from the turn of
the bilge upward. The purpose of these cargo battens is ____________?
to
prevent cargo from coming in contact with the vessel's frames or shell plating
1696)

Beams are cambered to ________

provide drainage from the decks

1697)
Because of the arrangement of the cell guides, the MOST important factor while
loading containers is the __________.
list of the vessel
1698)
Because of the reflecting properties of a sextant, if the sextant altitude reads 60
on the limb, the actual arc of the limb from 0 to the 60 reading is __________.
30
1699)
Because the actual center of some planets may differ from the observed center,
the navigator applies a correction known as the __________.
phase correction

1700)
Becker Point light is 110 feet high and has nominal range of 11 miles. Your height
of eye is 35 feet. What is the maximum distance at which the light can be seen in clear
weather?
11.miles
1701)
Before a magnetic compass is adjusted certain correctors must be checked to
ensure that they are free of permanent magnetism. These correctors are the
__________.
Flinders bar and quadrantal spheres
1702)
Before a mariphone is installed on board__________
issued

a license must be

1703)
Before a master relieves a pilot of the conn the__________.
should foresee a danger if the vessel remains on the present course

master

1704)
Before a Master relieves a Pilot of the conn, the __________.
should foresee any danger to the vessel on the present course

Master

1705)
Before a Master relieves a Pilot of the conn, the __________.
should foresee any danger to the vessel on the present course

Master

1706)
Before a Master relieves a Pilot of the conn, the __________.
should foresee any danger to the vessel on the present course

Master

1707)
Before a Master relieves a Pilot of the conn, the __________.
should foresee any danger to the vessel on the present course

Master

1708)
Before a passenger ship is put in service, the following are surveyed
EXCEPT__________.
Cabins
1709)
Before a tank is to be crude oil washed, the oxygen content in the tank must be
measured at a position __________.
one meter from the deck
1710)
Before any portable gas indicators are brought to the measuring spot, what is
very important to do with these analysers first
to do a full calibration.
1711)
Before any portable gas indicators are brought to the measuring spot, what is
very important to do with these analysers first
to do a full calibration.
1712)
Before being certified by the American Bureau of Shipping, anchor chain must
undergo __________.
a breaking test
1713)

Before bunkering operations, what is the first precaution to be taken?


Plug scuppers

1714)
Before commencing ballasting for departure, the cargo tanks are surveyed. The
small amounts of cargo left in the cargo tanks are called ROB. What does this mean
remaining on board.
1715)
Before commencing loading, the cargo tanks are surveyed. What do you call the
amount of liquid found in the cargo tanks
OBQ (on board quantity).
1716)
Before commencing the tow, a continuous radio communication shall maintained
between the Masters. No navigation or engine maneuver will commence
without________
first advising the other master

1717)

Before CPR is started, you should __________.

establish an open airway

1718)

Before CPR is started, you should ____________.

establish an open airway

1719)
Before detaining a ship the PSCO should consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
efficiency of the Master and Crew to conduct safe
voyage
1720)
Before entering an ice area, the ship should be __________.
down by the stern

trimmed

1721)
Before entering an ice area, the ship should be ___________?
trimmed by the head or the stern

either

1722)
Before leaving port on an ocean tow, a tug captain should assure himself of all the
following EXCEPT __________.
an insurance underwriter has prepared a presailing survey
1723)
Before leaving the port, the Master should exercise prudence by checking the
compliance document, otherwise known as __________.__
all of the options

1724)
Before letting the anchor go, you should check that the __________.
the options
1725)

all of

Before loading bulk grain, bilge wells must be covered to __________.


prevent cargo shifting into the bilge wells

1726)

Before loading operation starts, what shall you do as duty officer?


Physical checking the ramp/cargo holds/hoistable decks and see that everything
are in order and the ship's gear correctly located

1727)
Before loading ore cargo, any spaces which previously contained oil, even if not
being used for ore (example - wing tanks on an O/O carrier) should be cleaned and gas
freed. On the ore loaded voyage these spaces should be __________.
Be checked
at regular intervals for gas which might be released perhaps from sludge deposits; and if

such gas found, the tank to be re-gas freed


1728)
Before starting a transfer of oil, the person in charge on the vessel and the person
in charge on the facility must hold a pre transfer conference. Who must decide to start
the transfer
both persons in charge
1729)

Before starting to hoist provision, which of the following should be checked?


all of the options

1730)
Before starting to hoist provisions, which should be checked?
options

all of the

1731)
Before using a fixed CO2 system to fight an engine room fire, you must
__________.
All of these
1732)
Before using a fixed CO2 system to fight an engine room fire, you must
__________.
all of the options
1733)
Before welding can be done in a tank that has carried petroleum products, a
certificate must be obtained from___________.
a certified marine chemist

1734)
Before welding in a tank that has carried petroleum products, the tank must be
certified by __________.
a certified marine chemist
1735)

Bell rung rapidly about 5 seconds indicates ________

1736)

Bellatrix is found in what constellation?

vessel at anchor,

Orion

1737)
Between the equator and the 46th parallel of latitude, there are 3099 meridional
parts. How many degrees of equatorial longitude does 3099 meridional parts
represent?
5139'00"
1738)
Bilge keels are fitted on ships to __________.
vessel

reduce the rolling of the

1739)
Bilge keels are more effective at dampening rolls as the __________.
increases

rolling

1740)
Bilge keels are more effective at dampening the ships rolling as the
______________?
rolling increases
1741)

Bilge sounding indicates __________?

all of the options

1742)
Bilges may be pumped__________.
separator

overboard through an oily water

1743)
Block stowage means __________.
same area

stowing all the cargo for a port in the

1744)
Blocking open or removing fire dampers can cause __________.
fire to spread through the ventilation system
1745)

Boat stations and duty assignments may be found in the

the

station bill

1746)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 50-meter vessel is towing astern and the
length of the tow is 100 meters. In addition to sidelights, which lights may she show to
fully comply with the Rules?
A masthead light forward, two masthead lights
aft, a stern light, and a towing light above the stern light
1747)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is proceeding along a narrow
channel and can safely navigate ONLY inside the channel. The sailing vessel approaches
a vessel engaged in fishing in the narrow channel. Which statement is TRUE?
The fishing vessel is directed not to impede the passage of the sailing vessel.

1748)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A seagoing tug has a tow greater than 200
meters as shown and is severely restricted in her ability to deviate from her course.
Which lights would be displayed from the towing vessel?
Three white masthead
lights, red-white-red all-round lights, sidelights, stern light and a towing light
1749)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing vessel 30 meters in length is pushing
barges ahead. How many white masthead lights is the vessel REQUIRED to show at
night?
Two

1750)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing vessel and her tow are severely
restricted in their ability to change course. When making way, the towing vessel will
show ONLY __________.
all of the options
1751)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel aground would show the same dayshape as a __________.
None of the stated options
1752)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel being towed at night must show
__________.
sidelights and a stern light
1753)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is a vessel
__________.
towing astern
1754)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is a vessel
__________.
towing astern
1755)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is a(n)
__________.
vessel towing astern
1756)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is a(n)
__________.
vessel towing astern
1757)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is a(n)
__________.
vessel towing astern
1758)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in mineclearance operations
shows special identity lights __________.
in addition to the lights required for a
power-driven vessel
1759)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in mineclearance operations
shows special identity lights __________.
which mean that other vessels should
not approach within 1000 meters
1760)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is considered to be "restricted in her
ability to maneuver" under the Rules if she is __________.
mineclearing

1761)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel shall slacken her speed, stop, or
reverse her engines, if necessary, to __________.
all of the options
1762)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An orange flag showing a black circle and
square is a __________.
distress signal
1763)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night a vessel displaying the lights as shown
is __________.
fishing
1764)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night a vessel displaying the lights as shown
is __________.
fishing
1765)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night a vessel displaying the lights as shown
is __________.
fishing
1766)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, you see the display of lights shown.
They indicate a(n) __________.
sailing vessel
1767)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, you see the display of lights shown.
They indicate a(n) __________.
sailing vessel
1768)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, you see the lights shown. This would
indicate a __________.
pilot vessel underway
1769)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, you see the lights shown. This would
indicate a vessel __________.
on pilotage duty and underway
1770)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Day-shapes must be displayed __________.


during daylight hours in any visibility

1771)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Diagram "A" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
red sidelight
1772)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Diagram "A" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
red sidelight
1773)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Diagram "A" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
red sidelight

1774)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Diagram "A" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
red sidelight
1775)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Diagram "B" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
green sidelight
1776)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Diagram "B" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
green sidelight
1777)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Diagram "B" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
green sidelight
1778)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation on open waters, a sailing
vessel shall keep out of the way of all the following vessels EXCEPT a vessel __________.
engaged in towing
1779)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In which situation do the Rules require both
vessels to change course?
Two power-driven vessels meeting head-on
1780)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Power-driven vessels must keep out of the way
of sailing vessels except __________.
when the sailing vessel is overtaking
1781)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The display of lights shown could represent a
__________.
tug and a barge being towed astern
1782)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The display of lights shown could represent a
__________.
tug and a barge being towed astern
1783)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The display of lights shown could represent a
__________.
tug and a barge being towed astern
1784)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The display of lights shown could represent a
__________.
tug and a barge being towed astern
1785)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lead vessel shown is a __________.


power-driven vessel towing astern

1786)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lead vessel shown is a __________.


power-driven vessel towing astern

1787)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights shown are exhibited by a vessel
__________.
vessel not under command
1788)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights shown are exhibited by a vessel
__________.
not under command
1789)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights shown are exhibited by a vessel
__________.
not under command
1790)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights shown are exhibited by a vessel
__________.
vessel not under command
1791)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights shown mean that another vessel
should pass no closer than__________________.
1000 meters
1792)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The masthead light may be located at other
than the fore and aft centerline on a vessel __________.
of special construction

1793)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The maximum length of a power-driven vessel
which may show an all-round white light and sidelights instead of a masthead light,
sidelights and a stern light is __________.
11.9 meters
1794)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that risk of collision shall be
deemed to exist __________.
if the bearing of an approaching vessel does not
appreciably change
1795)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The tow shown is less than 200 meters in
length and severely restricted in her ability to deviate from her course. Which
dayshape(s) would be displayed by day from the vessel?
ball-diamond-ball on the
towing vessel
1796)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The tug shown is greater than 50 meters and
severely restricted in her ability to deviate from her course. Which lights would be
displayed from the towing vessel?
None of the stated options

1797)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The vessel showing the day signal is
__________.
A tug with a tow exceeding 200 meters unable to deviate from
course
1798)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The vessel whose lights are shown is navigating
in a narrow channel. Which statement about this vessel is TRUE?
It shall not
impede the passage of any other vessel navigating within the channel or fairway.
1799)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND To be considered "engaged in fishing" under
the Rules, a vessel must be __________.
using fishing apparatus which
restricts maneuverability
1800)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two power-driven vessels are crossing as
shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast on the whistle. Vessel "A" is the __________.
give-way vessel
1801)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two power-driven vessels are crossing as
shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast on the whistle. Vessel "B" is the __________.
stand-on vessel
1802)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two power-driven vessels are crossing as
shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast on the whistle. You are on vessel "B" and
doubt that sufficient action is being taken by vessel "A" to avoid collision. You should
__________
None of the stated options
1803)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two vessels are meeting as shown in a narrow
channel. Vessel "A" is a sailing vessel. Vessel "B" is a power-driven vessel which can
safely navigate only within the channel. Vessel "B" sounds the danger signal. Vessel "A"
s
not impede the passage of vessel "B"
1804)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Under the Rules, any vessel may slacken her
speed, stop, or reverse her engines to __________.
allow more time to
assess the situation
1805)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Under the Rules, the term "vessel" includes
__________.
all of the options

1806)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" as shown.
Vessel "B" __________.
should hold her course and speed
1807)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" as shown.
Vessel "B" is an air-cushion vessel operating in the nondisplacement mode. In addition
to a steady white light which other light will vessel "A" observe on vessel "B"?
Flashing yellow light
1808)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" as shown.
Which color light will vessel "A" observe on vessel "B"?
White
1809)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" as shown.
and will pass without changing course. Vessel "B" is an air-cushion vessel operating in
the nondisplacement mode. Which light will vessel "A" observe from vessel "B"?
flashing yellow light
1810)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessels "A" and "B" are meeting in a narrow
channel as shown but are not in sight of one another due to restricted visibility. Which
statement is TRUE concerning whistle signals between the vessels?
None of the
stated options
1811)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessels "I" and "II" are power-driven vessels.
You are on vessel "I" as shown. You are the __________.
stand-on vessel

1812)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What does the word "breadth" mean in the
Rules?
Greatest breadth
1813)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is a light signal authorized by the
Secretary of the Navy as an additional navigational light for a ship of war?
Flashing amber beacon for submarines
1814)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum sound signaling
equipment required aboard a vessel 24 meters in length?
A bell and a
whistle
1815)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the optional whistle signal which may
be sounded by a vessel at anchor?
One short, one prolonged, followed by one

short blast
1816)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is TRUE when operating in fog and other
vessels are detected by radar?
You should maneuver in ample time if a closequarters situation is developing.
1817)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When do the Rules require both vessels to
change course?
When two power-driven vessels are meeting head-on
1818)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When underway in a channel, you should if safe
and practicable __________.
keep to the side of the channel which lies to your
starboard
1819)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which dayshape(s) would be displayed by the
vessel engaged in the operation indicated by the lights shown.
two cones with
apexes together
1820)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which dayshape(s) would be displayed by the
vessel engaged in the operation indicated by the lights shown.
two cones with
apexes together
1821)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which dayshape(s) would be displayed by the
vessel engaged in the operation indicated by the lights shown.
two cones with
apexes together
1822)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which dayshape(s) would be displayed by the
vessel engaged in the operation indicated by the lights shown.
two cones with
apexes together
1823)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which diagram shows the arc of visibility of a
green sidelight?
B
1824)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which diagram shows the arc of visibility of a
red sidelight?
A
1825)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which display of lights shown indicates a 65meter tug towing a barge astern, length of tow 120 meters?
C

1826)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which display of lights shown indicates a
dredge underway and not dredging?
B
1827)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is a distress signal?
the vessel as from a burning tar barrel

Flames on

1828)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a
situation involving a fishing vessel and a vessel not under command?
The fishing
vessel must keep out of the way of the vessel not under command.
1829)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning the light
used with whistle signals?
Its purpose is to supplement short blasts of the
whistle.
1830)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE, according to the
Rules?
A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible,
keep out of the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.
1831)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE, according to the
Rules?
A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible,
keep out of the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.
1832)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is "underway" according to the
Rules?
A vessel engaged in towing, not making way
1833)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is indicated by the day signal
shown?
A tug with a tow exceeding 200 meters which limits her ability to
maneuver
1834)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is NOT classified as "restricted in
her ability to maneuver"?
A vessel whose anchor is fouled
1835)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is to be regarded as a vessel
"restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
A vessel engaged in mineclearing

1836)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching another vessel and are not
sure whether danger of collision exists. You must assume __________.
there

is risk of collision
1837)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a 15-meter vessel "A" in a narrow
channel as shown. Vessel "B", a large tanker which can safely navigate only within the
channel, sounds five short and rapid blasts. You should __________.
not impede
the passage of vessel "B"
1838)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a 30-meter trawler. Which day
signal must you show while trawling?
C
1839)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a sailing vessel. While under sail
you decide to use your engine to assist in propulsion. Which day signal would you
show?
None of the options
1840)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel and see ahead the lights
shown. They indicate a __________.
vessel crossing from your port
1841)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel and see ahead the lights
shown. They indicate a __________.
vessel crossing from your port
1842)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due north and see
the lights shown one point on your port bow. This vessel could be heading __________.
SE
1843)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due north and see
the lights shown one point on your port bow. This vessel could be heading __________.
SE
1844)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due north and see
the lights shown one point on your port bow. This vessel could be heading __________.
SE
1845)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due north and see
the lights shown one point on your port bow. This vessel could be heading __________.
SE
1846)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due south and see
the lights shown one point on the port bow. This vessel could be heading __________.

NW
1847)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due south and see
the lights shown one point on the port bow. This vessel could be heading ___________ .
NW
1848)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due south and see
the lights shown one point on your port bow. This vessel could be heading __________.
NW
1849)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel heading due south and see
the lights shown one point on your port bow. This vessel could be heading __________.
NW
1850)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on vessel "A" and proceeding down a
narrow channel as shown. You can only navigate within the channel and vessel "B" is
crossing so as to involve risk of collision. Which action would be most prudent?
Sound the danger signal and take evasive action.
1851)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on Vessel "A" engaged in fishing as
shown in a narrow channel. Vessel "B" is a tanker proceeding in the channel. Vessel "B"
sounds five short and rapid blasts. You should __________.
not impede the
passage of vessel "B"
1852)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on vessel "A" towing a barge alongside
and meeting vessel "B" as shown. Which action should you take?
Alter course
to starboard
1853)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on vessel "B" and crossing a narrow
channel. Vessel "A", who can only navigate within the channel, is on your port bow and
crossing as shown. Which action should you take?
Give way to the other vessel.

1854)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on watch and sight a vessel showing
only these lights. They indicate a __________.
power-driven vessel
1855)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on watch and sight a vessel showing
only these lights. They indicate a __________.
power-driven vessel

1856)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on watch in fog. Which vessel is "in
sight"?
A vessel that you can see from the bridge
1857)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are operating in restricted visibility and
hear a signal of a rapidly ringing bell followed by the rapid sounding of a gong. It could
be a __________.
300-meter power-driven vessel at anchor
1858)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation. If you think the give-way vessel is NOT taking sufficient action to avoid
collision, you should sound __________.
the danger signal
1859)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation. If you think the give-way vessel is NOT taking sufficient action to avoid
collision, you should sound __________.
the danger signal
1860)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation. If you think the give-way vessel is NOT taking sufficient action to avoid
collision, you should sound __________.
the danger signal
1861)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation. If you think the give-way vessel is NOT taking sufficient action to avoid
collision, you should sound __________.
five short and rapid blasts
1862)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway at night and you sight the
lights shown. You know these lights indicate a(n) __________.
sailing vessel

1863)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway at night and you sight the
lights shown. You know these lights indicate a(n) _________________________
sailing vessel
1864)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You hear the fog signal of another vessel
forward of your beam. Risk of collision may exist. You MUST __________.
take
all way off, if necessary
1865)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
__________.
sailing vessel

1866)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
__________.
sailing vessel
1867)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
__________.
sailing vessel
1868)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
__________.
sailing vessel
1869)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
__________.
vessel under oars
1870)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
vessel __________.
under oars
1871)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
vessel __________.
under oars
1872)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see ONLY the light shown. This could be a
vessel __________.
under oars
1873)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the display of lights shown. It could be
a __________.
fishing vessel making way
1874)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the display of lights shown. It could be
a __________.
fishing vessel with outlying gear more than 150 meters
1875)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the display of lights shown. They could
indicate a vessel __________.
power-driven and approaching head-on
1876)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the display of lights shown. They
indicate a vessel __________.
approaching head-on
1877)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the display of lights shown. This could
indicate a __________.
40-meter tug with tow exceeding 200 meters
1878)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the display of lights shown. This could
indicate a __________.
65-meter tug towing astern, length of tow 150 meters

1879)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the display of lights shown. This
indicates a vessel __________.
engaged in fishing, making way
1880)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter vessel is crossing a narrow
channel and a large cargo vessel to starboard is within the channel and crossing your
course. You should __________.
keep out of the way of the cargo vessel

1881)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND "safe speed" is defined as that speed where
__________.
you can take proper and effective action to avoid collision

1882)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND "safe speed" is defined as that speed where
__________.
you can take proper and effective action to avoid collision

1883)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A "flashing light", by the definition given in the
rules, is a light that __________.
flashes at regular intervals at a frequency of
120 flashes or more per minute
1884)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A "head on" situation shall be deemed to exist
at night when a power-driven vessel sees another power-driven vessel ahead and
__________.
both sidelights and masthead light(s) are visible
1885)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A "short blast" on the whistle has a duration of
__________.
1 second
1886)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 15-meter sailing vessel would be required to
show __________.
sidelights, and stern light, but they may be in a combined
lantern on the mast
1887)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 200-meter vessel is aground in fog. Which
signal is optional?
A whistle signal
1888)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 200-meter vessel is aground in fog. Which
signal is optional?
A whistle signal

1889)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 200-meter vessel restricted in her ability to
maneuver, at anchor, will sound a fog signal of __________.
one prolonged
followed by two short blasts every 2 minutes
1890)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 20-meter sailing vessel underway must exhibit
a __________.
stern light
1891)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 20-meter vessel is towing another vessel
astern. The length of the tow from the stern of the towing vessel to the stern of the tow
is 75 meters. How many white towing masthead lights shall the towing vessel show at
night?
2
1892)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 22-meter sailing vessel when also being
propelled by machinery shall show during daylight hours a __________.
black
cone
1893)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 25-meter vessel trawling will show the
dayshape(s) consisting of __________.
two cones, apexes together
1894)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 30-meter tug is underway and NOT towing.
At night, this vessel must show sidelights and __________.
one masthead
light and a stern light
1895)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 45-meter vessel is pulling a 210-meter tow.
She may exhibit __________.
three masthead lights forward and one aft
1896)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 60-meter vessel which is trawling is required
to show how many white masthead lights at night?
1
1897)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A 95-meter vessel aground sounds which fog
signal?
A rapid ringing of a bell for 5 seconds, preceded and followed by
three separate and distinct strokes on the bell
1898)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A bell is used to sound a fog signal for a
__________.
sailing vessel at anchor
1899)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A continuous sounding of a fog-signal apparatus
indicates __________.
the vessel is in distress

1900)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A distress signal __________.
used separately or with other distress signals

may be

1901)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A distress signal __________.
used separately or with other distress signals

may be

1902)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A fishing vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
fishing by trawling
1903)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A fishing vessel is approaching a vessel not
under command. Which statement is TRUE?
The fishing vessel must keep
clear of the vessel not under command.
1904)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A fog signal consisting of one prolonged blast
followed by four short blasts would indicate the presence of a __________.
power-driven pilot vessel on station underway
1905)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A fog signal of one prolonged blast followed by
four short blasts would mean the presence of a __________.
power-driven pilot
vessel on station underway
1906)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A fog signal of one prolonged blast followed by
four short blasts would mean the presence of a __________.
power-driven pilot
vessel on station underway
1907)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A fog signal of one short, one prolonged, and
one short blast may be sounded by a __________.
vessel at anchor
1908)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A head-on situation at night is one in which you
see __________.
both sidelights of a vessel dead ahead of you
1909)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A head-on situation at night is one in which you
see dead ahead a vessel showing __________.
both sidelights of a vessel and
her masthead light(s)
1910)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A lantern combining a vessel's navigation lights
may be shown on a __________.
15-meter sailing vessel

1911)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A lantern combining the sidelights and stern
light MAY be shown on a __________.
6-meter vessel under oars
1912)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A lantern combining the two sidelights and
stern light may be shown on a __________.
10-meter sailing vessel
1913)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A light signal consisting of three flashes means
__________.
I am operating astern propulsion
1914)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A light signal of three flashes means
__________.
I am operating astern propulsion
1915)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A man aboard a vessel, signaling by raising and
lowering his outstretched arms to each side, is indicating __________.
a
distress signal
1916)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A partly submerged vessel or object being
towed, which is not readily noticeable, shall show __________.
a diamond
shape
1917)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A pilot vessel may continue to sound an
identity signal if she is __________.
underway, but not making way
1918)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A pilot vessel may continue to sound an
identity signal if she is __________.
at anchor
1919)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A pilot vessel may continue to sound an
identity signal in fog if she is __________.
at anchor
1920)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A pilot vessel on pilotage duty at night will show
sidelights and a stern light __________.
at any time when underway
1921)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A pilot vessel on pilotage duty shall show
identity lights __________.
all of the options
1922)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power driven vessel when towing and the
length of the tow exceeds 200 meters shall exhibit during daylight hours where they can
best be seen which of the following shapes?
a diamond shape

1923)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel "not under command" at
night must show her sidelights when __________.
making headway
1924)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel "not under command" at
night must show which lights in a vertical line?
Two red
1925)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel at anchor, not fishing or
otherwise restricted in its ability to maneuver, sounds her fog signal at intervals of not
__________.
more than one minute
1926)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel exhibits the same lights
as a __________.
pushing vessel and a vessel being pushed, when they are in a
composite unit
1927)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel has on her port side a
sailing vessel which is on a collision course. The power-driven vessel is required to
__________.
keep clear
1928)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel has on her port side a
sailing vessel which is on a collision course. The power-driven vessel is to __________.
keep clear, passing at a safe distance
1929)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel is underway and fishing
with trolling lines. This vessel __________.
must keep out of the way of sailing
vessels
1930)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel is underway in fog but
stopped and making no way through the water. What is the required fog signal?
Two prolonged blasts at not more than two-minute intervals
1931)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel making way through the
water sounds a fog signal of __________.
one prolonged blast at intervals of
not more than two minutes
1932)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel making way through the
water sounds which fog signal?
One prolonged blast every two minutes
1933)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel shows the same lights as
a __________.
pushing vessel and a vessel being pushed, when they are

rigidly connected in a composite unit


1934)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel towing another vessel
astern (tow less than 200 meters) shall show __________.
two masthead
lights in a vertical line instead of either the forward or after masthead lights
1935)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel towing another vessel
astern (tow less than 200 meters) shall show __________.
two masthead
lights in a vertical line instead of either the forward or after masthead lights
1936)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel towing astern shall show
__________.
a towing light in a vertical line above the stern light
1937)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel underway in fog making
NO way must sound what signal?
Two prolonged blasts
1938)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel underway shall keep out
of the way of a __________.
all of the options
1939)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel with a 150-meter stern
tow shall display __________.
a towing light above the stern light
1940)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel, when towing another
vessel astern shall show the light(s) in Diagram __________.
60
1941)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A power-driven vessel, when towing astern,
shall show __________.
a towing light in a vertical line above the stern light

1942)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A proper look-out shall be maintained
__________.
at all times
1943)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A rigid replica of the International Code flag "A"
may be shown by a vessel __________.
engaged in diving operations
1944)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel displaying the day-shape shown
is indicating that she is __________.
being propelled by power as well as sail

1945)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is NOT allowed to show the allround red over green lights on the mast if __________.
her sidelights and stern
light are combined in one lantern and shown on the mast
1946)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is NOT required to keep out of
the way of a __________.
power-driven vessel
1947)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is overtaking a tug and tow as
shown. Which statement is CORRECT?
The tug is the stand-on vessel
because it is being overtaken.
1948)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is proceeding along a narrow
channel and can safely navigate ONLY inside the channel. The sailing vessel approaches
a vessel engaged in fishing. Which statement is TRUE?
The fishing vessel is
directed not to impede the passage of the sailing vessel.
1949)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is proceeding along a narrow
channel and can safely navigate ONLY inside the channel. The sailing vessel approaches
a vessel engaged in fishing. Which statement is TRUE?
The fishing vessel shall
not impede the passage of the sailing vessel.
1950)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel of over 20 meters in length
underway must show a __________.
stern light
1951)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel underway at night may show
__________.
a red light over a green light at the masthead
1952)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel underway at night MAY show
__________.
None of the stated options
1953)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel underway may exhibit
__________.
a red light over a green light at the masthead
1954)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel with the wind abaft the beam is
navigating in fog. She should sound __________.
one prolonged and two short
blasts
1955)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel with the wind abaft the beam is
navigating in restricted visibility. She should sound __________.
one

prolonged and two short blasts


1956)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A self-propelled dredge not engaged in dredging
but proceeding to a dredging location at night would __________.
be required
to show the lights of a power-driven vessel underway
1957)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A single towing light will be carried above a
vessel's stern light __________.
only if she is towing astern
1958)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A stand-on vessel in a crossing situation is
allowed to take action when __________.
it becomes apparent to her that the
give-way vessel is not taking appropriate action
1959)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A stand-on vessel is __________.


required to maintain course and speed in a crossing situation but may take action
to avoid collision

1960)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing light is ____________ .
yellow light having the same characteristics as the stern light

1961)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing light is a yellow light having the same
characteristics as a(n) __________.
stern light
1962)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing light, according to the Rules, is a
__________.
yellow light
1963)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing vessel 35 meters in length, with a tow
100 meters astern, must show a minimum of how many masthead lights?
2

1964)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A towing vessel pushing a barge ahead and
rigidly connected in a composite unit shall show the lights of __________.
a
power-driven vessel, not towing
1965)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A traffic separation zone is that part of a traffic
separation scheme which __________.
separates traffic proceeding in one
direction from traffic proceeding in the opposite direction

1966)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A traffic separation zone is that part of a traffic
separation scheme which __________.
separates traffic proceeding in one
direction from traffic proceeding in the opposite direction
1967)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A tug is towing three barges astern in restricted
visibility. The second vessel of the tow should sound __________.
no fog signal

1968)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A tug is towing three manned barges in line in
fog. The first vessel of the tow should sound __________.
no fog signal
1969)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A tug is towing three manned barges in line in
fog. The second vessel of the tow should sound __________.
no fog signal
1970)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A tug is towing three manned barges in line in
fog. The third vessel of the tow should sound __________.
one prolonged and
three short blasts
1971)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A tug is towing three unmanned barges astern
in fog. The third vessel of the tow should sound __________.
no fog signal
1972)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A tugboat displaying the day-shape shown
__________.
has a tow that exceeds 200 meters in length
1973)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver"
is one which __________.
from the nature of her work is unable to
maneuver as required by the rules
1974)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver"
is one which __________.
from the nature of her work is unable to
maneuver as required by the Rules
1975)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel 15 meters in length which is proceeding
under sail as well as being propelled by machinery shall exhibit during the daytime
__________.
a cone with its apex downward
1976)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel 25 meters in length must have which
sound signaling appliance onboard?
Whistle and bell only

1977)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel 30 meters in length and aground would
display a day-shape consisting of __________.
three black balls in a vertical
line
1978)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel 50 meters in length at anchor must
sound which fog signal?
5-second ringing of a bell every minute
1979)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel aground at night is required to show
two red lights in a vertical line as well as __________.
anchor lights
1980)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel aground in fog shall sound, in addition
to the proper anchor signal, which of the following?
Three strokes on the bell
before and after the anchor signal
1981)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel anchored in fog may warn an
approaching vessel by sounding __________.
one short, one prolonged, and
one short blast of the whistle
1982)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel approaching your vessel from 235
relative is in what type of situation?
Overtaking
1983)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel at anchor shall display, between
sunrise and sunset, on the forward part of the vessel where it can best be seen
__________.
one black ball
1984)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel at anchor will show a __________.


ball

1985)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel at night, displaying the lights shown is
__________.
not under command
1986)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel being towed astern shall show at night
__________.
sidelights and a stern light
1987)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel being towed astern, where the length
of the tow exceeds 200 meters, will exhibit __________.
a diamond shape where
it can best be seen

1988)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel being towed will show __________.
sidelights and a stern light

1989)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel being towed, if manned, shall sound a
fog signal of __________.
one prolonged and three short blasts
1990)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel conducting mineclearing operations
will show __________.
one ball near the foremast and one ball at each fore
yard
1991)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying ONLY the lights shown is
__________.
a pilot vessel at anchor
1992)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying ONLY the lights shown is a
__________.
vessel engaged on pilotage duty underway
1993)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day shape shown is
__________.
towing
1994)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day signal shown is
__________.
not under command
1995)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day-shape is
__________.
anchored
1996)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day-shape shown
__________.
has a tow that exceeds 200 meters in length
1997)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day-shape shown is
__________.
fishing
1998)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day-shapes shown is
__________.
broken down
1999)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day-shapes shown is
__________.
dredging

2000)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the day-shapes shown is
__________.
aground
2001)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
towing
2002)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown could be a
vessel __________.
underway and laying cable
2003)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown could be a
vessel __________.
dredging while underway
2004)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown could be a
vessel __________.
underway and engaged in surveying operations
2005)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
not under command
2006)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
restricted in her ability to maneuver and not making way
2007)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
towing astern
2008)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
aground
2009)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel displaying the lights shown is a
__________.
fishing vessel
2010)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing during the day
would show __________.
two cones, apexes together
2011)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing must display a light
in the direction of any gear that extends outward more than 150 meters. The color of
this light is __________.
white

2012)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing shall keep out of the
way of a vessel __________.
restricted in her ability to maneuver
2013)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing underway sounds
the same fog signal as a __________.
vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
at anchor
2014)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing while at anchor shall
sound a fog signal of __________.
one prolonged and two short blasts at twominute intervals
2015)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing while at anchor shall
sound a fog signal of __________.
one prolonged and two short blasts at two
minute intervals
2016)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in fishing, and at anchor, shall
show __________.
None of the stated options
2017)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in mineclearing shows special
identity lights __________.
all of the options
2018)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel engaged in trawling will show
identification lights of __________.
a green light over a white light
2019)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel fishing at night, with gear extending
more than 150 meters horizontally outwards, will show in the direction of the gear
__________.
one white light
2020)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel fishing should display which of the day
signals shown.
B
2021)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel hearing a fog signal forward of her
beam has not determined if risk of collision exists. She shall reduce speed to
__________.
bare steerageway
2022)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is "engaged in fishing" when
__________.
she is using fishing apparatus which restricts her
maneuverability

2023)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is "in sight" of another vessel when she
__________.
can be observed visually from the other vessel
2024)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is being propelled both by sail and by
engines. Under the Rules, the vessel is __________.
a power-driven vessel

2025)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is carrying three lights in a vertical line.
The highest and lowest of these are red and the middle light is white. Which statement
is always TRUE?
If making way, she would show masthead lights at night.
2026)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is overtaking when she approaches
another from more than how many degrees abaft the beam?
22.5
2027)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is overtaking when she can see which
light(s) of a vessel ahead?
Only the stern light of the vessel
2028)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel is towing and carrying the required
lights on the masthead. What is the visibility arc of these lights?
225.0

2029)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel may enter a traffic separation zone
__________.
all of the options
2030)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel may exhibit lights other than those
prescribed by the Rules as long as the additional lights __________.
do not
interfere with the keeping of a proper look-out
2031)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel may exhibit lights other than those
prescribed by the Rules as long as the additional lights __________.
do not
impair the visibility or distinctive character of the prescribed lights
2032)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel may exhibit lights other than those
prescribed by the Rules as long as the additional lights __________.
all of the
options
2033)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel may use any sound or light signals to
attract the attention of another vessel as long as __________.
the signal cannot

be mistaken for a signal authorized by the Rules


2034)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel may use any sound or light signals to
attract the attention of another vessel as long as __________.
the signal cannot
be mistaken for a signal authorized by the Rules
2035)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel must proceed at a safe speed
__________.
at all times
2036)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel
or fairway where other vessels may be hidden by an obstruction shall __________.
sound a prolonged blast
2037)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel
or fairway where other vessels may be obscured by an intervening obstruction shall
sound __________.
one prolonged blast
2038)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel nearing a bend where other vessels
may be obscured shall sound __________.
one prolonged blast
2039)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel not under command making way at
night would show __________.
two all-round red lights in a vertical line,
sidelights, and a stern light
2040)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel not under command shall display
__________.
two red lights at night and two black balls during daylight

2041)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel not under command, underway but not
making way, would show __________.
two all-round red lights in a vertical
line
2042)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel or object being towed astern shall
display a(n) __________.
stern light
2043)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel proceeding along a narrow channel
shall __________.
keep as near as safe and practicable to the limit of the channel
on her starboard side

2044)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
shall __________.
turn off her sidelights when not making way
2045)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel sailing shall keep out of the way of all
of the following vessels except a vessel __________.
engaged on pilotage
duty
2046)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel servicing a pipeline during the day shall
display __________.
three black shapes in a vertical line; the highest and
lowest are balls, and the middle one is a diamond
2047)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel shall be deemed to be overtaking when
she can see at night __________.
only the stern light of the vessel
2048)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel showing a green light over a white
light in a vertical line above the level of the sidelights is __________.
trawling

2049)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel showing a rigid replica of the
International Code flag "A" is engaged in __________.
diving operations
2050)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel showing a yellow light over a white
light at night is a vessel __________.
towing astern
2051)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel showing this day-shape __________.


is fishing

2052)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel sounding a fog signal of one short, one
prolonged, and one short blast is indicating that the vessel is __________.
at
anchor
2053)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel that is defined as "restricted in her
ability to maneuver" is unable to keep out of the way of another vessel due to
__________.
the nature of her work
2054)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel towed astern shall show __________.
sidelights

2055)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel towing a barge astern would show, at
the stern __________.
a towing light above the stern light
2056)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel towing astern in an operation which
severely restricts the towing vessel and her tow in their ability to change course shall,
when making way, exhibit __________.
all of the options
2057)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel towing in fog shall sound a fog signal of
__________.
one prolonged and two short blasts every two minutes
2058)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel towing is showing three forward white
masthead lights in a vertical line. This means that the length of the __________.
tow is greater than 200 meters
2059)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel towing where the tow prevents her
from changing course shall carry __________.
the lights for a towing vessel
and the lights for a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
2060)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel transferring cargo while underway is
classified by the Rules as a vessel __________.
restricted in her ability to
maneuver
2061)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel transferring cargo while underway is
classified by the Rules as a vessel __________.
restricted in her ability to
maneuver
2062)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel transferring provisions or cargo at sea
shall display during the day __________.
three black shapes in a vertical line;
the highest and lowest shall be balls and the middle one a diamond
2063)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel trawling will display a __________.


green light over a white light

2064)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and fishing shall keep out of
the way of a __________.
vessel not under command
2065)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and making way in fog shall
sound every two minutes __________.
one prolonged blast

2066)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway but not making way and
fishing other than trawling will show which lights?
A red light over a white light

2067)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel using a traffic separation scheme is
forbidden to __________.
proceed through an inappropriate traffic lane

2068)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall
__________.
avoid anchoring in areas near the termination of the scheme

2069)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall
__________.
avoid anchoring in areas near the termination of the scheme

2070)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall
NOT __________.
proceed in an inappropriate traffic lane
2071)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel which displays the day signal shown
may be engaged in __________.
submarine cable laying
2072)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel which is "restricted in her ability to
maneuver" under the Rules, is a vessel which is __________.
mineclearing

2073)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel which is fishing is required to show
sidelights and a stern light only when __________.
underway and making way

2074)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel which is fishing must show sidelights
and a stern light only when __________.
underway and making way
2075)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel which is unable to maneuver due to
some exceptional circumstance, shall show two red lights in a vertical line and
__________.
when making way at night, sidelights and a stern light

2076)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel which is underway at night and
displaying the lights shown is __________.
engaged in trawling
2077)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel will NOT show sidelights when
__________.
not under command, not making way
2078)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel, which does not normally engage in
towing operations, is towing a vessel in distress. She __________.
need not
show the lights for a vessel engaged in towing, if it is impractical to do so
2079)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel, which is unable to maneuver due to
some exceptional circumstance, shall exhibit __________.
when making way
at night, two all-round red lights, sidelights, and a stern light
2080)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A white masthead light shows through an arc of
how many degrees?
225
2081)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND According to the Navigation Rules, all of the
following are engaged in fishing EXCEPT a vessel __________.
trolling
2082)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND According to the Navigation Rules, you may
depart from the Rules when __________.
you do so to avoid immediate danger

2083)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND According to the Navigation Rules, you may
depart from the Rules when __________.
you are in immediate danger
2084)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND According to the Rules, a vessels length is her
__________.
length overall
2085)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND According to the Rules, which vessel is NOT
"restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
A sailing vessel
2086)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Additional light signals are provided in the
Annexes to the Rules for vessels __________.
engaged in fishing
2087)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Additional light signals are provided in the
Annexes to the Rules for vessels __________.
engaged in fishing

2088)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND All fog signals shall be sounded every two
minutes with the exception of a vessel __________.
anchored or aground

2089)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND All of the following are distress signals EXCEPT
__________.
giving five or more short and rapid blasts of the whistle
2090)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND All of the following are distress signals under
the Rules EXCEPT __________.
International Code Signal "AA"
2091)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND All of the following are distress signals under
the Rules EXCEPT __________.
a green star signal
2092)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND All of the following vessels are "restricted in
their ability to maneuver" EXCEPT a vessel __________.
not under command

2093)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An all-round flashing yellow light may be
exhibited by a(n) __________.
air cushion vessel in the nondisplacement mode

2094)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An all-round flashing yellow light may be
exhibited by a(n) __________.
air cushion vessel
2095)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An anchor ball need NOT be exhibited by an
anchored vessel if she is __________.
less than 7 meters in length, and not in or
near an area where other vessels normally navigate
2096)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An anchored vessel is servicing an aid to
navigation and is restricted in her ability to maneuver. Which lights will she show?
Three lights in a vertical line, the highest and lowest red and the middle white,
and anchor lights
2097)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An anchored vessel on pilotage duty must show
which light(s) at night?
A white light over a red light and anchor lights
2098)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An authorized light to assist in the identification
of submarines operating on the surface is a(n) __________.
intermittent

flashing amber/yellow light


2099)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An inconspicuous, partly submerged vessel or
object being towed, where the length of tow is 100 meters, shall show __________.
a diamond shape
2100)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An overtaking situation at night would be one in
which one vessel sees which light(s) of a vessel ahead?
Stern light
2101)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND An overtaking situation would be one in which
one vessel is approaching another from more than how many degrees abaft the beam?
22.5
2102)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND As defined in the Rules, a towing light is a
yellow light having the same characteristics as a(n) __________.
stern light

2103)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND As defined in the Rules, the term "vessel"
includes __________.
all of the options
2104)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND As shown, vessel "A", which is pushing ahead,
and vessel "B" are crossing. Which is the stand-on vessel?
Vessel "B" is the
stand-on vessel because she is to starboard of vessel "A".
2105)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night a vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
fishing
2106)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night a vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
anchored
2107)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night you observe a vessel ahead show three
flashes of a white light. This signal indicates that the vessel ahead is __________.
operating astern propulsion
2108)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night you sight a vessel displaying a single
green light. This is a __________.
sailing vessel

2109)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night you sight a vessel displaying one green
light. This light could indicate a __________.
sailboat underway
2110)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a barge being towed astern must
display __________.
sidelights and a stern light
2111)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a broken down vessel being towed
would show the same lights as __________.
a barge
2112)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a power-driven vessel less than 12
meters in length may, instead of the normal navigation lights, show sidelights and one
__________.
white light
2113)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a vessel displaying the light shown is
__________.
sailing
2114)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
underway
2115)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
underway
2116)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
underway
2117)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a vessel displaying the lights shown is
__________.
anchored
2118)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a vessel shall indicate that she is
restricted in her ability to maneuver by showing in a vertical line two __________.
red lights with a white light in between
2119)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, a vessel which is less than 7 meters in
length and anchored in an area where other vessels do not normally navigate is
__________.
not required to show any anchor lights
2120)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, if you see a vessel ahead displaying the
lights shown you should __________.
stay clear as the vessel is fishing

2121)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, power-driven vessels less than 12
meters in length may, instead of the underway lights for vessels under 50 meters, show
which lights?
One all-round white light and sidelights
2122)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, the lights shown would indicate a
vessel __________.
trawling
2123)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, which lights are required to be shown
by a dredge on the side of the dredge which another vessel may pass?
Two
green lights
2124)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, which lights would you see on a vessel
engaged in fishing, other than trawling?
A red light over a white light
2125)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At night, you are towing a partly submerged
vessel, 20 meters in length and 4 meters in breadth. What lights must you display on
the towed vessel?
A white light at the forward end and a white light at the after
end
2126)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND At specified intervals, a vessel towing in fog
shall sound __________.
one prolonged and two short blasts in succession
2127)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Barges being towed at night __________.


must be lighted at all times

2128)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Barges being towed at night must exhibit
navigation lights __________.
at all times
2129)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND By day, when it is impracticable for a small
vessel engaged in diving operations to display the shapes for a vessel engaged in
underwater operations, she shall display __________.
a rigid replica of the
International Code flag "A"
2130)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND By day, you sight a vessel displaying three
shapes in a vertical line. The top and bottom shapes are balls, and the middle shape is a
diamond. It could be a __________.
vessel engaged in replenishment at sea

2131)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND By night, you sight the lights of a vessel
engaged in underwater operations. If an obstruction exists on the port side of the
vessel, it will be marked by __________.
two red lights in a vertical line
2132)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND By radar alone, you detect a vessel ahead on a
collision course, about 3 miles distant. Your radar plot shows this to be a meeting
situation. You should __________.
turn to starboard
2133)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Concerning the identification signal for a pilot
vessel, in fog, which statement is TRUE?
When at anchor, the pilot vessel is
only required to sound anchor signals.
2134)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Continuous sounding of a fog whistle by a vessel
is a signal __________.
of distress
2135)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Day-shapes MUST be shown __________.


during daylight hours

2136)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Distress signals may be __________.


Any of the options

2137)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND During the day, a dredge will indicate the side
on which it is safe to pass by displaying __________.
two diamonds in a
vertical line
2138)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND During the day, a vessel picking up a submarine
cable shall carry __________.
three shapes; the highest and lowest shall be
black balls and the middle shall be a black diamond
2139)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND During the day, a vessel with a tow over 200
meters in length will show __________.
a diamond shape
2140)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Each prolonged blast on whistle signals used by
a power-driven vessel in fog, whether making way or underway but not making way, is
__________.
four to six seconds
2141)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Every vessel should at all times proceed at a
"safe speed". "Safe speed" is defined as that speed where __________.
you

can take proper and effective action to avoid collision


2142)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Every vessel that is to keep out of the way of
another vessel must take positive early action to comply with this obligation and must
__________.
avoid crossing ahead of the other vessel
2143)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Every vessel which is directed by these Rules to
keep out of the way of another vessel shall, if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid
__________.
crossing ahead of the other
2144)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Five or more short blasts on a vessel's whistle
indicates that she is __________.
in doubt that another vessel is taking
sufficient action to avoid a collision
2145)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Fog bell signals for vessels at anchor or aground
shall be sounded at intervals of not more than __________.
1 minutes
2146)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Fog signals, required under the Rules for vessels
underway, shall be sounded __________.
at intervals of not more than two
minutes
2147)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND For a stand-on vessel to take action to avoid
collision she shall, if possible, NOT __________.
turn to port for a vessel on her
port side
2148)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND For identification purposes at night, U.S. Navy
submarines on the surface may display an intermittent flashing light of which color?
Amber (yellow)
2149)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND For the purpose of the Rules, except where
otherwise required, the term __________.
vessel includes seaplanes
2150)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If a rowboat underway does NOT show the
lights specified for a sailing vessel underway, it shall show a __________.
white
light shown in sufficient time to prevent collision
2151)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If a sailing vessel with the wind on the port side
sees a sailing vessel to windward and cannot tell whether the other vessel has the wind
on the port or starboard side, she shall __________.
keep out of the way of

the other vessel


2152)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If a vessel is engaged in fishing according to the
definitions in the Rules, it will have __________.
gear that restricts
maneuverability
2153)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If it becomes necessary for a stand-on vessel to
take action to avoid collision, she shall NOT, if possible, __________.
turn to port
for a vessel on her own port side
2154)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If practical, when shall a manned vessel being
towed sound her fog signal?
Immediately after the towing vessel sounds hers

2155)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If two sailing vessels are running free with the
wind on the same side, which one must keep clear of the other?
The one to
windward
2156)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If two sailing vessels are running free with the
wind on the same side, which one must keep clear of the other?
The one to
windward
2157)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If underway in low visibility and sounding fog
signals, what changes would you make in the fog signal IMMEDIATELY upon losing the
power plant and propulsion?
Begin sounding one prolonged blast followed by
two short blasts at two-minute intervals.
2158)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you anchor your 25-meter vessel in a harbor,
what light(s) must you show?
One all-round white light
2159)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you are approaching a bend, and hear a
whistle signal of one prolonged blast from around the bend, you should answer with a
signal of __________.
a prolonged blast
2160)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you are the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation, you may take action to avoid collision by your maneuver alone. When may
this action be taken?
When it becomes apparent to you that the give-way
vessel is not taking appropriate action

2161)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you are the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation, you may take action to avoid collision by your maneuver alone. When may
this action be taken?
When it becomes apparent to you that the give-way
vessel is not taking appropriate action
2162)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you do NOT understand the course or
intention of an approaching vessel you should sound __________.
not less
than five short blasts
2163)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you hear the firing of a gun at one minute
intervals from another vessel, this indicates that __________.
the vessel is in
distress
2164)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If you saw flames aboard a vessel but could see
the vessel was not on fire, you would know that the __________.
vessel
required immediate assistance
2165)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If your vessel is the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation __________.
you must keep your course and speed
2166)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If your vessel is underway in fog and you hear
one prolonged and three short blasts, this indicates a __________.
vessel being
towed
2167)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND If your vessel is underway in fog and you hear
one prolonged and three short blasts, this is a __________.
vessel being
towed (manned)
2168)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation on open waters, a sailing
vessel shall keep out of the way of all the following vessels EXCEPT a __________.
power-driven vessel approaching on her starboard side
2169)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, a stand-on vessel which
is forced to take action in order to avoid collision with a vessel on her own port side
shall, if possible, avoid __________.
turning to port
2170)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, a vessel fishing must
keep out of the way of a vessel which is __________.
restricted in her ability

to maneuver
2171)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, the stand-on vessel
should normally __________.
maintain course and speed
2172)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, the vessel which has the
other on her own starboard side shall __________.
if the circumstances of
the case admit, avoid crossing ahead of the other
2173)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a crossing situation, which vessel may sound
the danger signal?
Either vessel
2174)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a dense fog you hear a whistle signal ahead of
one prolonged blast followed by three short blasts. This signal indicates a __________.
manned vessel being towed
2175)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a dense fog, you hear a whistle signal of one
prolonged blast followed by three short blasts. This signal is sounded by a __________.
manned vessel being towed
2176)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a meeting situation, which vessel may sound
the danger signal?
Either vessel
2177)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a traffic separation scheme, when joining a
traffic lane from the side, a vessel shall do so __________.
at as small an
angle as possible
2178)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In a traffic separation scheme, when joining a
traffic lane from the side, a vessel shall do so __________.
at as small an
angle as possible
2179)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In addition to sidelights what light should a
vessel being towed astern show?
A stern light
2180)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In complying with the Rules, of what must the
mariner take due regard?
all of the options
2181)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In determining "safe speed", all of the following
must be taken into account EXCEPT the __________.
maximum horsepower of

your vessel
2182)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In determining "safe speed", the Rules list all of
the following as factors which must be taken into account EXCEPT the __________.
maximum horsepower of your vessel
2183)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In DIAGRAM 8, vessel "A" and vessel "B" (which
is pushing ahead) are meeting head-on as shown. How must the vessels pass?
Both vessels should alter course to starboard and pass port to port.
2184)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In fog you observe your radar and determine
that risk of collision exists with a vessel which is 2 miles off your port bow. You should
__________.
take avoiding action as soon as possible
2185)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In fog, a vessel being towed, if manned, shall
sound a fog signal of __________.
one prolonged and three short blasts
2186)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In fog, you hear apparently forward of your
beam a fog signal of 2 prolonged blasts in succession every two minutes. This signal
indicates a __________.
power-driven vessel underway but stopped and making
no way through the water
2187)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In narrow channels, vessels of less than what
length shall not impede the safe passage of vessels which can navigate only inside that
channel?
20 meters
2188)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In order for a stand-on vessel to take action in a
situation, she must determine that the other vessel __________.
is not taking
appropriate action
2189)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In order for a vessel to be "engaged in fishing"
she must be __________.
using gear which restricts her maneuverability

2190)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In reduced visibility, you hear two prolonged
blasts of a whistle. This signal is sounded by a __________.
power-driven
vessel dead in the water

2191)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In restricted visibility a towed vessel must sound
a fog signal when it is _____________ .
the last vessel in the tow and it is
carrying a crew
2192)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In restricted visibility, a vessel being towed, if
manned, shall sound a signal of __________.
one prolonged and three short
blasts
2193)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In restricted visibility, a vessel fishing with nets
shall sound at intervals of two minutes __________.
one prolonged followed
by two short blasts
2194)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In restricted visibility, a vessel restricted in her
ability to maneuver, at anchor, would sound a fog signal of __________.
one
prolonged and two short blasts every two minutes
2195)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In restricted visibility, a vessel which detects by
radar alone the presence of another vessel shall determine if a close quarters situation
is developing or risk of collision exists. If so, she shall __________.
avoid
altering course toward a vessel abaft the beam
2196)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In the daytime, you see a large sailing vessel on
the beam. You know that she is also propelled by machinery if she shows __________.
a black cone
2197)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In the situation illustrated, vessel I is a powerdriven vessel. Vessel II is a sailing vessel with the wind dead aft. Which statement about
this situation is correct?
Vessel I should keep out of the way of Vessel II.
2198)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In which situation do you think a risk of collision
exists?
A vessel is on your starboard quarter, range decreasing, bearing is
constant.
2199)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND In which situation would risk of collision
definitely exist?
A vessel is on your starboard quarter, range decreasing,
bearing is constant.
2200)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Lighting requirements in inland waters are
different from those for international waters for __________.
vessels pushing

ahead
2201)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Navigation lights must be displayed in all
weathers from sunset to sunrise. They also __________.
may be displayed during
daylight
2202)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Of the vessels listed, which must keep out of
the way of all the others?
A sailing vessel
2203)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND On open water, a vessel fishing is in a crossing
situation with a vessel sailing located on the fishing vessel's starboard side. Which
vessel is the stand-on vessel?
The fishing vessel because it is fishing.
2204)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND On open waters, a power-driven vessel shall
keep out of the way of a __________.
sailing vessel
2205)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND One of the signals, other than a distress signal,
that can be used by a vessel to attract attention is a(n) __________.
searchlight

2206)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Risk of collision exists when an approaching
vessel has a(n) __________.
generally steady bearing and decreasing range

2207)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Risk of collision is considered to exist if
__________.
there is any doubt that a risk of collision exists
2208)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Risk of collision may be deemed to exist
__________.
all of the options
2209)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Risk of collision may exist __________.


all of the options

2210)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Rule 14 describes the action to be taken by
vessels meeting head-on. Which of the following conditions must exist in order for this
rule to apply?
all of the options

2211)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Sailing vessels are stand-on over power-driven
vessels except __________.
when they are the overtaking vessel
2212)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Signals required for vessels aground include
__________.
by day, three black balls in a vertical line
2213)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Systems of inbound and outbound lanes to
promote the safe flow of vessel traffic in certain areas around the world are known as
__________.
traffic separation schemes
2214)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The arc of visibility for sidelights is from right
ahead to __________.
22.5 abaft the beam
2215)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The duration of a prolonged blast of the whistle
is __________.
4 to 6 seconds
2216)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The duration of each blast of the whistle signals
used in meeting and crossing situations is __________.
about 1 second
2217)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights displayed indicate a __________.


vessel towing astern

2218)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights displayed would be shown by a vessel
which is __________.
aground
2219)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights prescribed by the Rules shall be
exhibited __________.
from sunrise to sunset in restricted visibility
2220)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights required by the Rules must be shown
__________.
from sunrise to sunset in restricted visibility
2221)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The lights shown are those of a __________.
power-driven vessel of less than 50 meters in length

2222)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The minimum length of a power-driven vessel
that must show forward and after masthead lights is __________.
50 meters

2223)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The NAVIGATION RULES define a "vessel not
under command" as a vessel which __________.
through some exceptional
circumstance is unable to maneuver as required by the rules
2224)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Navigation Rules define a "vessel not under
command" as a vessel which __________.
through some exceptional
circumstance is unable to maneuver as required by the Rules
2225)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Navigation Rules state that a vessel shall be
operated at a safe speed at all times so that she can be stopped within __________.
a distance appropriate to the existing circumstances and conditions
2226)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The rule regarding look-outs applies
__________.
All of these
2227)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The rules concerning lights shall be complied
with in all weathers from sunset to sunrise. The lights __________.
shall be
displayed in restricted visibility during daylight hours
2228)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The rules require that a stand-on vessel SHALL
take action to avoid collision when she determines that __________.
collision
cannot be avoided by the give-way vessel's maneuver alone
2229)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The rules require which factor to be taken into
account when determining safe speed?
The location of vessels detected by
radar
2230)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that a seaplane shall
__________.
in general, keep well clear of all vessels
2231)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that a vessel overtaking another
vessel is relieved of her duty to keep clear when __________.
she is past and
clear of the other vessel
2232)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that certain factors are to be
taken into account when determining safe speed. Those factors include __________.
state of wind, sea, and current, and the proximity of navigational hazards

2233)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that certain factors are to be
taken into account when determining safe speed. One of the factors is the __________.
current
2234)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that risk of collision shall be
deemed to exist __________.
if the bearing of an approaching vessel does not
appreciably change
2235)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that vessels may depart from
the requirements of the Rules when __________.
necessary to avoid immediate
danger
2236)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The rules state that vessels may depart from the
requirements of the Rules when __________.
necessary to avoid immediate
danger
2237)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that vessels may depart from
the Rules when __________.
necessary to avoid immediate danger
2238)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The Rules state that vessels may depart from
the Rules when __________.
necessary to avoid immediate danger
2239)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The steering and sailing rules for vessels in
restricted visibility apply to vessels __________.
navigating in or near an area of
restricted visibility
2240)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The stern light shall be positioned such that it
will show from dead astern to how many degrees on each side of the stern of the
vessel?
67.5
2241)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The stern light shall be positioned such that it
will show from dead astern to how many degrees on each side of the stern of the
vessel?
67.5
2242)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The term "power-driven vessel" refers to any
vessel __________.
with propelling machinery in use

2243)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The term "prolonged blast" means a blast of
__________.
four to six seconds duration
2244)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The term "restricted visibility" as used in the
Rules refers __________.
to any condition where visibility is restricted
2245)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The term "restricted visibility", when used in the
Rules, refers to __________.
any condition where visibility is restricted
2246)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The towing light is a(n) __________.


yellow light with the same characteristics as the stern light

2247)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The use of the danger signal __________.
indicates doubt as to another vessels actions

2248)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The use of the signal consisting of five or more
short blasts on the ship's whistle __________.
indicates doubt as to the other
vessel's action
2249)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The whistle signal for a vessel operating astern
propulsion is __________.
three short blasts
2250)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The white masthead light required for a powerdriven vessel under the Rules is visible over how many degrees of the horizon?
225.0
2251)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The wind is ESE, and a sailing vessel is steering
NW. Which fog signal should she sound?
One prolonged and two short blasts
at two-minute intervals
2252)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The word "vessel", in the Rules, includes
__________.
all of the options
2253)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND There are two classes of vessels which do not
have to comply with the rule regarding traffic separation schemes, to the extent
necessary to carry out their work. One of those is a vessel __________.
servicing a navigational aid

2254)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND There are two classes of vessels which, to the
extent necessary to carry out their work, do not have to comply with the rule regarding
traffic separation schemes. One of these is a vessel __________.
servicing a
submarine cable
2255)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND There is a provision to depart from the Rules, if
necessary, to avoid __________.
immediate danger
2256)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Three short blasts of the whistle means
__________.
I am operating astern propulsion
2257)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND To be considered "engaged in fishing" according
to the Rules of the Road, a vessel must be __________.
using fishing apparatus
which restricts maneuverability
2258)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND To determine if risk of collision exists, a vessel
which is fitted with radar must use __________.
all of the options
2259)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Traffic separation schemes __________.


provide inbound and outbound lanes to promote the safe flow of vessel traffic

2260)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Traffic separation schemes established by the
International Maritime Organization __________.
provide inbound and outbound
lanes to promote the safe flow of vessel traffic
2261)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two all-round red lights displayed in a vertical
line are shown by a vessel __________.
not under command
2262)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two barges are being pushed ahead by a
tugboat. Which statement is TRUE concerning lights on the barges?
The barges
should be lighted as one vessel.
2263)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two power-driven vessels are crossing as
shown. Vessel "A" sounds three short blasts on the whistle. This signal means that
vessel "A" __________.
is backing engines
2264)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two power-driven vessels are crossing as
shown. Vessel "A" sounds three short blasts on the whistle. This signal means that

vessel "A" __________.

is backing engines

2265)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two power-driven vessels are crossing so as to
involve risk of collision. Which statement is TRUE, according to the Rules?
If the
stand-on vessel takes action, she shall avoid changing course to port.
2266)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two sailing vessels are approaching each other
as shown. Which statement is correct?
Vessel "II" should stand on because
she has the wind on her starboard side.
2267)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two vessels are approaching each other near
head on. What action should be taken to avoid collision?
Both vessels
should alter course to starboard.
2268)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two vessels are in an overtaking situation.
Which of the lights on the overtaken vessel will the overtaking vessel see?
Stern
light only
2269)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two vessels are meeting head-on. How must
the vessels pass?
Both vessels should alter course to starboard and pass port to
port.
2270)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two vessels meeting in a "head-on" situation
are directed by the Rules to __________.
alter course to starboard and pass
port to port
2271)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Underway at night you see the red sidelight of a
vessel well off your port bow. Which statement is TRUE?
You may maintain
course and speed.
2272)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Underway at night, a vessel displaying the lights
shown is __________.
under sail
2273)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" (towing) and vessel "B" are meeting
as shown. In this situation, which statement is TRUE?
Both vessels should alter
course to starboard and pass port to port.
2274)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is on course 000T. Vessel "B" is on a
course such that she is involved in a head-on situation and is bearing 355T, 2 miles

away from vessel "A". To ensure a safe passing, vessel "A" should __________.
maneuver to ensure a port to port passing
2275)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" as shown.
Which vessel is the stand-on vessel?
Vessel "B"
2276)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is underway and pushing ahead
when vessel "B" is sighted off the starboard bow as shown. Which statement is TRUE?
Vessel "B" is the stand-on vessel because it is to starboard of vessel "A".
2277)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is underway and pushing ahead
when vessel "B" is sighted off the starboard bow as shown. Which vessel is the stand-on
vessel?
Vessel "B" is the stand-on vessel because it is to starboard of vessel
"A".
2278)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessels "A" and "B" are crossing as shown.
Which statement is TRUE?
Vessel "A" must keep clear of vessel "B".
2279)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessels "A" and "B" are crossing as shown.
Which statement is TRUE?
Vessel "A" must keep clear of vessel "B".
2280)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessels I and II are underway as shown. Vessel I
is a sailing vessel with the wind dead aft. Vessel II is a power-driven vessel trawling.
Which statement is TRUE?
Vessel I is to keep clear because the other vessel is
fishing.
2281)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessels of less than what length may not
impede the passage of other vessels which can safely navigate only within a narrow
channel or fairway?
20 meters
2282)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What day-shape is to be shown by a vessel
aground?
Three black balls in a vertical line
2283)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What day-shape must be shown by a vessel
over 20 meters fishing which has gear extending more than 150 meters horizontally
outward from it?
One cone with its apex upwards

2284)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What day-shape must be shown on a partly
submerged vessel which is being towed?
A diamond
2285)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What day-shape should a vessel being towed
exhibit if the tow EXCEEDS 200 meters?
One diamond
2286)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What day-shape would a vessel at anchor show
during daylight?
One black ball
2287)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What describes a head-on situation?


Seeing both sidelights and masthead light(s) of a vessel dead ahead

2288)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What describes a head-on situation?


Seeing both sidelights of a vessel directly ahead

2289)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What determines if a vessel is "restricted in her
ability to maneuver"?
The nature of the vessel's work, limiting maneuverability
required by the Rules
2290)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What determines if a vessel is "restricted in her
ability to maneuver"?
Whether the nature of the vessel's work limits
maneuverability required by the Rules
2291)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What does the word "breadth" mean?
Greatest breadth

2292)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What does the word "length" refer to?
Length overall

2293)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What equipment for fog signals is required for
a vessel 20 meters in length?
Whistle and bell only
2294)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What equipment for fog signals is required for
a vessel 20 meters in length?
Whistle and bell only
2295)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is a "vessel restricted in her ability to
maneuver"?
A vessel laying revetment mats to provide bank protection along a
channel

2296)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is a requirement for any action taken to
avoid collision?
The action must be positive and made in ample time.
2297)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is a vessel "restricted in her ability to
maneuver"?
A vessel towing unable to deviate from her course
2298)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is NOT a distress signal?
or more short rapid blasts on the whistle
2299)

Five

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is NOT a distress signal?


Basket hanging in the rigging

2300)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is NOT a vessel "restricted in her ability to
maneuver"?
A deep-draft vessel that can only navigate in a dredged channel

2301)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is required of a vessel navigating near an
area of restricted visibility?
All of these
2302)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the fog signal for a vessel 75 meters in
length, restricted in her ability to maneuver, at anchor?
One prolonged blast
followed by two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes
2303)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the identity signal which may be
sounded by a vessel engaged on pilotage duty in fog?
4 short blasts
2304)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum length of an anchored
vessel which is required to show a white light both forward and aft?
50 meters

2305)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum length of vessels required
to show two anchor lights?
50 meters
2306)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum sound signaling
equipment required aboard a vessel 10 meters in length?
Any means of
making an efficient sound signal
2307)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum sound signaling
equipment required aboard a vessel 10 meters in length?
Any means of

making an efficient sound signal


2308)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum sound signaling
equipment required aboard a vessel 24 meters in length?
A bell and a
whistle
2309)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the minimum vessel length which must
show two white masthead lights, one forward and one aft, when underway at night?
50 meters
2310)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is the required fog signal for a manned
vessel being towed at night?
One prolonged followed by three short blasts

2311)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What is used to show the presence of a partly
submerged object being towed?
All of these
2312)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What light(s), if any, would you show at night if
your vessel was broken down and being towed astern by another vessel?
The
colored sidelights and a white stern light
2313)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What lights must be shown on a barge being
towed astern at night?
Sidelights and a stern light
2314)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What lights must sailboats show when
underway at night?
Red and green sidelights and a stern light
2315)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What lights, if any, would you exhibit at night if
your vessel were broken down and being towed by another vessel?
The colored
sidelights and a white stern light
2316)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What must be TRUE in order for a stand-on
vessel to take action to avoid collision by her maneuver alone?
all of the options

2317)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What represents the length of a vessel as
defined by the Rules?
C

2318)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What signal indicates doubt that sufficient
action is being taken by another vessel to avoid collision?
Five short and
rapid blasts of the whistle
2319)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What signal would a vessel aground show
during daylight?
Three black balls
2320)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What type of vessel or operation is indicated by
a vessel displaying two cones with the apexes together?
Trawling
2321)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What type of vessel or operation is indicated by
a vessel showing two cones with the apexes together?
Vessel trawling
2322)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What would be a "special circumstance" under
the Rules?
More than two vessels crossing
2323)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND What would NOT be a distress signal?


Green star shells fired from a launcher

2324)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When a vessel sounds three short blasts on the
whistle, this indicates that __________.
her engines are going astern
2325)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When action to avoid a close quarters situation
is taken, a course change alone may be the most effective action provided that
__________.
it is a large course change
2326)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When anchoring a 20-meter vessel at night, you
must show __________.
one all-round white light
2327)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When anchoring a 25-meter vessel at night, you
must show __________.
one all-round white light
2328)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When in sight of another vessel and there is
sufficient sea room, any action taken to avoid collision must __________.
not
result in another close quarters situation
2329)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When is a stand-on vessel FIRST allowed by the
Rules to take action in order to avoid collision?
When the give-way vessel is

not taking appropriate action to avoid collision.


2330)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When navigating in restricted visibility, a powerdriven vessel shall __________.
have her engines ready for immediate maneuver

2331)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When navigating in thick fog with the radar on,
you should __________.
station a look-out as low down and far forward as
possible
2332)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When shall the stand-on vessel change course
and speed?
When action by the give-way vessel alone cannot prevent collision

2333)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When shall the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation take action to avoid the other vessel?
When action by the give-way
vessel alone will not prevent a collision
2334)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When should the fog signal of a manned vessel
under tow be sounded?
After the towing vessel's fog signal
2335)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When taking action to avoid collision, you
should __________.
make sure the action is taken in enough time
2336)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When towing more than one barge astern at
night __________.
each barge in the tow must be lighted
2337)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two power-driven vessels are crossing,
the vessel which has the other to starboard must keep out of the way if __________.
the situation involves risk of collision
2338)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two power-driven vessels are crossing,
which vessel is the stand-on vessel?
The vessel which is to starboard of the
other vessel
2339)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two power-driven vessels are meeting
head-on and there is a risk of collision, each shall __________.
alter course to
starboard

2340)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When two vessels are in immediate danger of
collision, the stand-on vessel must __________.
assist in taking whatever action
is necessary to avoid collision
2341)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When underway in a channel, you should keep
to the __________.
starboard side of the channel
2342)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When underway in restricted visibility, you
might hear, at intervals of two minutes, any of the following fog signals EXCEPT
__________.
ringing of a bell for five seconds
2343)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which breadth shown represents the breadth
as defined in the Rules?
A
2344)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which craft is a "power-driven vessel" under
the Rules of the Road?
All of these
2345)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which craft would be considered a "powerdriven vessel" under the Rules of the Road?
all of the options
2346)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which day-shape must be shown by a vessel 25
meters in length aground during daylight hours?
Three black balls
2347)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which day-shape should a vessel being towed
exhibit if the tow EXCEEDS 200 meters?
A diamond
2348)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which day-shape would a vessel aground show
during daylight?
Three black balls
2349)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which display indicates a vessel conducting
mineclearance operations?
One ball near the foremast and one ball at each
yardarm
2350)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which factor is listed in the Rules as one which
must be taken into account when determining safe speed?
The
maneuverability of the vessel

2351)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is a distress signal?
barrel of oil on deck

A flaming

2352)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is a light signal authorized by the
Secretary of the Navy as an additional navigational light for a ship of war?
Intermittent flashing amber (yellow) beacon for submarines
2353)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is NOT a distress signal?


Vertical motion of a white lantern at night

2354)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is NOT a distress signal?
firing of green star rockets or shells
2355)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is the danger signal?
short rapid blasts on the whistle

The

Five or more

2356)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which light(s) is(are) AMONG those shown by a
200-meter vessel at anchor?
Any available working lights to illuminate the
decks
2357)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which lights are shown by a vessel restricted in
her ability to maneuver to indicate that the vessel is making way?
Masthead
lights, sidelights and stern light
2358)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which lights shall a 200-meter vessel exhibit
when at anchor?
Working lights to illuminate the decks
2359)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which lights would be shown at night by a
vessel which is restricted in her ability to deviate from her course?
Three lights
in a vertical line, the highest and lowest red and the middle white
2360)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which of the day-shapes shown indicates a
vessel with a tow exceeding 200 meters in length?
B
2361)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which of the day-shapes shown must you show
when at anchor?
A

2362)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal may at some time be exhibited by
a vessel trawling?
all of the options
2363)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal may be used by a vessel that is in
doubt as to whether sufficient action is being taken by another vessel to avoid collision?
Five or more short rapid blasts on the whistle
2364)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal shall a power-driven vessel sound
when making way in fog?
One prolonged blast every two minutes
2365)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which signal, other than a distress signal, can
be used by a vessel to attract attention?
Searchlight beam
2366)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which situation would be a "special
circumstance" under the Rules?
More than two vessels meeting
2367)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement about a 25-meter auxiliary
sailboat is TRUE?
She must show fixed sidelights.
2368)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement about the Navigation Rules is
TRUE?
All of these are correct.
2369)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement concerning an overtaking
situation is correct?
The overtaking vessel must keep out of the way of the
other.
2370)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement concerning maneuvering in
restricted visibility is FALSE?
A vessel which hears a fog signal forward of her
beam shall stop her engines.
2371)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement concerning whistle signals is
FALSE?
A vessel engaged in towing in fog shall sound a fog signal at intervals
of one minute.
2372)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement correctly applies to a situation
where a sailing vessel is overtaking a power-driven vessel?
The sailing vessel
must keep out of the way of the power- driven vessel.

2373)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a "vessel
engaged in fishing"?
The vessel may be using nets, lines, or trawls.
2374)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a "vessel
engaged in fishing"?
The vessel may be using nets, lines, or trawls.
2375)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a 75meter power-driven vessel underway at night?
She must exhibit forward and
after masthead lights.
2376)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a partly
submerged vessel being towed?
A diamond shape will be carried at the
aftermost extremity of the tow.
2377)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is true concerning a towing
light when a towing vessel is towing astern?
The towing light is shown above the
stern light.
2378)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a towing
vessel which, due to the nature of her work, is unable to keep out of the way of another
vessel?
By day, she would show the same shapes as a vessel restricted in her
ability to maneuver.
2379)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel
equipped with operational radar?
She must use this equipment to obtain early
warning of risk of collision.
2380)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel
equipped with operational radar?
She must use this equipment to obtain early
warning of risk of collision.
2381)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is true concerning a vessel
equipped with operational radar?
This equipment must be used to obtain
early warning of risk of collision.
2382)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel of
150 meters in length, at anchor?
She must show all-round white lights
forward and aft.

2383)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel of
75 meters in length, at anchor?
all of the options
2384)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel
under oars?
She is allowed to show the same lights as a sailing vessel.
2385)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning fog
signals?
A vessel aground may sound a whistle signal.
2386)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning fog
signals?
A vessel aground may sound a whistle signal.
2387)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning lights and
shapes for towing vessels?
If the towing vessel is over 50 meters in length,
she must carry forward and after masthead lights.
2388)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning risk of
collision?
Proper use shall be made of radar equipment to determine risk of
collision.
2389)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning risk of
collision?
Risk of collision may exist when the compass bearing of an
approaching vessel is changing appreciably.
2390)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning seaplanes
on the water?
A seaplane on the water shall, in general, keep well clear of all
vessels.
2391)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning seaplanes
on the water?
A seaplane on the water shall, in general, keep well clear of all
vessels.
2392)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning the danger
signal?
When any vessel fails to understand the intentions of an approaching
vessel she must sound the danger signal.
2393)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning the danger
signal?
A vessel in doubt as to the other vessel's intentions must sound the

danger signal.
2394)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning the danger
signal?
May be supplemented by an appropriate light signal
2395)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is true concerning the light
used to accompany whistle signals?
It is only used to supplement short blasts of
the whistle.
2396)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning the light
used to accompany whistle signals?
It is used to supplement short blasts of the
whistle.
2397)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning the light
used with whistle signals?
It is only used to supplement short blasts of the
whistle.
2398)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning two sailing
vessels approaching each other?
A sailing vessel overtaking another is the
give-way vessel.
2399)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning two sailing
vessels?
A sailing vessel with the wind forward of the beam on her port side
shall keep out of the way of a sailing vessel with the wind forward of the beam on the
starboard side.
2400)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE in an overtaking
situation?
Any later change of bearing between the two vessels shall not make
the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel.
2401)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE of a 30-meter sailing
vessel underway?
She must show sidelights and a stern light in restricted
visibility.
2402)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE regarding equipment
for bell & gong signals?
Manual sounding of the signals must always be possible.

2403)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE regarding equipment
for sound signals?
Manual sounding of the bell and gong must always be possible.

2404)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE when you are towing
more than one barge astern at night?
All barges in the tow must be lighted.
2405)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE, according to the
Rules?
A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible,
keep out of the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.
2406)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel does NOT sound a fog signal of
one prolonged followed by two short blasts?
A vessel being towed
2407)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel does NOT sound a fog signal of
one prolonged followed by two short blasts?
A vessel being towed
2408)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is "underway" according to the
Rules?
A purse seiner hauling her nets
2409)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is "underway" under the Rules of
the Road?
A vessel drifting with the engine off
2410)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is "underway" within the meaning
of the Rules?
A vessel drifting with the engine stopped
2411)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is a "vessel restricted in her ability
to maneuver" under the Rules?
A vessel mineclearing
2412)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is directed not to impede the
passage of a vessel which can only navigate inside a narrow channel?
A vessel of
less than 20 meters in length
2413)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is NOT to be regarded as
"restricted in her ability to maneuver"?
A pushing vessel and a vessel being
pushed when connected in a composite unit
2414)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is NOT to impede the passage of a
vessel which can only navigate safely within a narrow channel?
all of the options

2415)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is required to sound a fog signal of
one prolonged followed by two short blasts?
all of the options
2416)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is the stand-on vessel when two
vessels crossing in fog are NOT in sight of one another?
Neither vessel is the
stand-on vessel.
2417)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is to sound a fog signal of one
prolonged followed by two short blasts?
all of the options
2418)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is, by definition, unable to keep
out of the way of another vessel?
Vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver

2419)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel is, by definition, unable to keep
out of the way of another vessel?
Vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver

2420)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may carry her sidelights and stern
light in a combined lantern on the mast?
An 18-meter sailing vessel
2421)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may combine her sidelights and
stern light in one lantern on the fore and aft centerline of the vessel?
A 16-meter
sailing vessel
2422)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may exhibit identifying lights
when not actually engaged in her occupation?
None of the stated options

2423)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may show identifying lights when
not actually engaged in her occupation?
None of the stated options
2424)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may show three lights in a vertical
line, the top and bottom being red and the middle being white?
A vessel
engaged in diving operations

2425)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may sound the danger signal?
all of the options

2426)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel may use the danger signal?
all of the options

2427)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must exhibit a conical shape, apex
downwards?
A 15-meter vessel proceeding under sail when also being
propelled by machinery
2428)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must exhibit forward and after
masthead lights when underway?
A 50-meter power-driven vessel
2429)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must exhibit forward and after
white masthead lights when making way?
A 75-meter vessel restricted in her
ability to maneuver
2430)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must exhibit three white
masthead lights in a vertical line?
A vessel whose tow exceeds 200 meters
astern
2431)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must have a gong, or other
equipment which will make the sound of a gong?
Any vessel over 100 meters

2432)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must have a gong, or other
equipment which will make the sound of a gong?
Any vessel over 100 meters

2433)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must show a masthead light abaft
of and higher than her identifying lights?
A 55-meter vessel trawling
2434)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must show a towing light above
the stern light?
A vessel with a 150-meter tow astern
2435)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must show an after masthead
light, if over 50 meters in length?
A vessel trawling

2436)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must show forward and after
masthead lights when making way?
A 75-meter vessel restricted in her ability
to maneuver
2437)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel MUST show two masthead lights
in a vertical line?
A power-driven vessel less than 50 meters in length with a 20meter tow
2438)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel must sound her fog signal at
intervals not to exceed one minute?
A vessel aground
2439)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel shall not impede the passage of a
vessel which can only navigate inside a narrow channel?
A vessel of less than 20
meters in length
2440)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel shall NOT impede the passage of a
vessel which can safely navigate only within a narrow channel or fairway?
A
sailing vessel
2441)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel shall NOT impede the passage of a
vessel which can safely navigate only within a narrow channel or fairway?
All of
these
2442)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel shall NOT show her sidelights?
A fishing vessel that is not making way

2443)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel should not impede the navigation
of a power-driven vessel?
A seaplane
2444)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel sounds the same fog signal when
underway or at anchor?
A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
2445)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel sounds the same fog signal when
underway or at anchor?
A vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
2446)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel when anchored at night, would
not be required to show anchor lights?
A vessel engaged in underwater
operations

2447)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would be required to show a
white light from a lantern exhibited in sufficient time to prevent collision?
A
rowboat
2448)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would display a cone, apex
downward?
A vessel proceeding under sail and machinery
2449)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would exhibit sidelights when
underway and not making way?
A vessel towing astern
2450)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would exhibit sidelights when
underway and not making way?
A vessel pushing ahead
2451)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would exhibit sidelights when
underway and not making way?
A pilot vessel
2452)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would exhibit sidelights when
underway and not making way?
A power-driven vessel
2453)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would have no white lights visible
when meeting her head-on?
A vessel not under command
2454)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would show 3 day-shapes in a
vertical line, the highest and lowest being balls and the middle shape being a diamond?
Vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver
2455)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would sound a fog signal
consisting of the ringing of a bell for 5 seconds?
A sailing vessel, at anchor

2456)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel would sound a fog signal
consisting of the ringing of a bell for 5 seconds?
A sailing vessel, at anchor

2457)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel, when anchored at night, is NOT
required to show anchor lights?
A vessel dredging

2458)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel, when anchored at night, is not
required to show anchor lights?
A vessel engaged in fishing
2459)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessel, when anchored at night, would
NOT be required to show anchor lights?
A vessel dredging
2460)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which vessels shall turn off their sidelights?
All fishing vessels that are not making way

2461)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway and in sight of another vessel
crossing less than .5 mile away, you put your engines full speed astern. Which statement
concerning whistle signals is TRUE?
You must sound three short blasts on the
whistle.
2462)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway and in sight of another vessel,
less than one half mile away, you put your engines on astern propulsion. Which
statement concerning whistle signals is TRUE?
You must sound three short
blasts on the whistle.
2463)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway and making way your vessel
enters fog. Which fog signal should you sound every two minutes?
One
prolonged blast
2464)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway and pushing a barge ahead,
your vessel enters a heavy rain storm. You should sound __________.
one
prolonged and two short blasts every two minutes
2465)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway and towing, your vessel enters
fog. Which fog signal should you sound?
One prolonged blast and two short
blasts
2466)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway at night you are coming up on
a vessel from astern. What lights would you expect to see?
One white light

2467)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway at night you are coming up on
a vessel from astern. Which light(s) would you expect to see?
A stern light only

2468)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway at night, you sight a vessel
ahead displaying the lights shown. How should the vessels pass?
Both vessels
should alter course to starboard and pass port to port.
2469)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in a fog you hear a signal of
three strokes of a bell, a rapid ringing of the bell, and three more strokes of the bell.
This signal is made by a vessel __________.
aground
2470)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in a fog, you hear a whistle
signal of one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. This signal could mean all of
the following EXCEPT a vessel __________.
being towed
2471)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in a narrow channel, a vessel
should stay __________.
to the starboard side of the channel
2472)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog you hear the rapid
ringing of a bell. What does this signal indicate?
A vessel at anchor
2473)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog you hear a rapid ringing
of a bell ahead. This bell indicates a __________.
vessel at anchor
2474)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog you hear a vessel sound
one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. What does this signal indicate?
A vessel towing
2475)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog you hear a whistle signal
consisting of one prolonged blast followed immediately by two short blasts. This signal
is sounded in fog by __________.
vessels underway and towing
2476)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog you hear another vessel
sounding two prolonged blasts every two minutes. This signal indicates a vessel
__________.
drifting
2477)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a prolonged
blast from another vessel. This signal indicates a __________.
power-driven
vessel making way
2478)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a prolonged
blast from another vessel. This signal indicates a __________.
power-driven

vessel underway, making way


2479)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a short blast, a
prolonged blast, and a short blast of a whistle. This signal indicates a __________.
vessel anchored in fog
2480)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a signal of one
prolonged blast followed by three short blasts. This is the fog signal for a vessel
__________.
manned being towed
2481)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a signal of one
prolonged blast followed by three short blasts. This is the fog signal for a vessel
__________.
being towed (manned)
2482)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead
sound two prolonged blasts on the whistle. You should __________.
sound only
fog signals until the other vessel is sighted
2483)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead
sound two prolonged blasts on the whistle. You should __________.
sound only
fog signals until the other vessel is sighted
2484)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead
sound two prolonged blasts on the whistle. You should __________.
sound only
fog signals until the other vessel is sighted
2485)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead
sound two prolonged blasts on the whistle. You should __________.
sound only
fog signals until the other vessel is sighted
2486)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel ahead
sound two short blasts on the whistle. You should __________.
sound only
fog signals until the other vessel is sighted
2487)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel sound
four short blasts in succession. What does this signal indicate?
A pilot vessel

2488)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear a vessel sound
one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts on the whistle. What does this signal
indicate?
A vessel towing
2489)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear the fog signal
of another vessel ahead. If a risk of collision exists, you must __________.
slow
to bare steerageway and navigate with caution
2490)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway in fog, you hear the rapid
ringing of a bell for about five seconds followed by the sounding of a gong for about five
seconds. This signal came from a __________.
vessel 150 meters in length at
anchor
2491)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway you sight a vessel displaying
the day-shapes shown. You should __________.
stay clear, the other vessel
cannot get out of the way
2492)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway your vessel approaches a bend
in a river where, due to the bank, you cannot see around the bend. You should
__________.
sound one prolonged blast
2493)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway your vessel enters fog. You
stop your engines and the vessel is dead in the water. Which fog signal should you
sound?
Two prolonged blasts every two minutes
2494)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway, in fog, you hear a whistle
signal of one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. This signal is sounded by a
vessel __________.
not under command
2495)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While underway, you see a vessel displaying the
day-shapes shown. Which action should you take?
Stay clear, the other
vessel is maneuvering with difficulty
2496)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND While you are underway, navigation lights must
be displayed on your vessel __________.
during all periods of restricted
visibility

2497)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Working lights shall be used to illuminate the
decks of a vessel __________.
over 100 meters at anchor
2498)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are aboard the give-way vessel in a crossing
situation. What should you NOT do in obeying the Rules?
Cross ahead of the
stand-on vessel
2499)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are aboard vessel "A" , a power-driven
vessel, on open waters and vessel "B", a sailing vessel, is sighted off your port bow as
shown. Which vessel is the stand-on vessel?
Vessel "B" because it is sailing
2500)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are aboard vessel "A" which is towing on
open waters when vessel "B", a sailing vessel, is sighted off your port bow as shown.
Which vessel is the stand-on?
Vessel "B" is the stand-on vessel because it is
sailing.
2501)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are about to cross a narrow channel when
you see an approaching vessel that can only be navigated safely within the channel. You
should __________.
not cross the channel if you might impede the other
vessel
2502)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a bend in a channel. You
cannot see around the bend because of the height of the bank. You should __________.
sound a whistle blast of 4 to 6 seconds duration
2503)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a bend in a river where,
due to the bank, you cannot see around the other side. A vessel on the other side of the
bend sounds one prolonged blast. You should __________.
sound a prolonged
blast
2504)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel.
Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. You should
__________.
not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel

2505)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel.
Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. You should
__________.
not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel

2506)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel.
Another vessel in the channel can only be navigated safely in that channel. You should
__________.
not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel

2507)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel. You see
a vessel that can only be navigated safely within the channel. You MUST __________.
not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel
2508)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a narrow channel. You see
a vessel that can only be navigated safely within the channel. You should __________.
not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel
2509)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching a vessel dredging during
the day and see two balls in a vertical line on the port side of the dredge. These shapes
mean that __________.
there is an obstruction on the port side of the dredge

2510)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching another vessel at night.
You can see both red and green sidelights and, above the level of the sidelights, three
white lights in a vertical line. The vessel may be __________.
towing a tow more
than 200 meters astern
2511)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching another vessel on crossing
courses. She is about one mile distant and is on your starboard bow. You believe she
will cross ahead of you but she sounds a whistle signal of five short blasts. You should _
make a large course change, and slow down if necessary
2512)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching another vessel on crossing
courses. She is approximately half a mile distant and is presently on your starboard
bow. You believe she will cross ahead of you. She then sounds a whistle signal of five
short
make a large course change, accompanied by the appropriate whistle
signal, and slow down if necessary
2513)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching another vessel on crossing
courses. She is approximately half a mile distant on your starboard bow. You believe
she will cross ahead of you but she sounds a whistle signal of five short blasts. You

shoul

make a large course change

2514)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are approaching another vessel. She is
about one mile distant and is on your starboard bow. You believe she will cross ahead
of you. She then sounds a whistle signal of five short blasts. You should __________.
make a large course change, and slow down if necessary
2515)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are at anchor in fog on a 120-meter powerdriven vessel. You hear the fog signal of a vessel approaching off your port bow. You
may sound __________.
one short, one prolonged, and one short blast
2516)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are at anchor in fog. The fog signal of a
vessel underway has been steadily growing louder and the danger of collision appears to
exist. In addition to your fog signal, what signal may be used to indicate the presence of
y
Three blasts on the whistle; one short, one prolonged, and one short.
2517)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are crossing a narrow channel in a 15-meter
vessel when you sight a tankship off your port bow coming up the channel. Which
statement is TRUE?
You shall not impede the safe passage of the tankship.

2518)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are crossing a narrow channel in a small
motorboat. You sight a tankship off your port bow coming up the channel. Which
statement is TRUE?
You cannot impede the safe passage of the tankship.

2519)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are crossing a narrow channel in an 18meter tug when you sight a loaded tankship off your port bow coming up the channel.
Which statement is correct?
You cannot impede the safe passage of the
tankship.
2520)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are crossing a narrow channel on your 15meter vessel. A deeply loaded cargo vessel is proceeding down the channel as shown.
In this situation, which statement is correct?
You cannot impede the
passage of the cargo vessel.
2521)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are fishing at night, and you sight a vessel
showing three lights in a vertical line. The upper and lower lights are red and the middle
light is white. Which statement is TRUE?
You must keep out of the way of the

other vessel.
2522)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are heading due east (090) and observe a
vessel's red sidelight on your port beam. The vessel may be heading __________.
southwest (225)
2523)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are heading due east (090) and observe a
vessel's red sidelight on your port beam. The vessel may be heading __________.
southwest (225)
2524)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in charge of a 120-meter power-driven
vessel at anchor in fog, sounding the required anchor signals. You hear the fog signal of
a vessel underway off your port bow. You may sound __________.
one short,
one prolonged, and one short blast
2525)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in charge of a power-driven vessel
making way in dense fog. You observe what appears to be another vessel on radar half
a mile distant on your port bow and closing. You must __________.
sound one
prolonged blast
2526)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in charge of a power-driven vessel
navigating at night. You sight the red sidelight of another vessel on your port bow. The
other vessel's after masthead light is to the right of her forward masthead light. You
shoul
hold course and speed
2527)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in charge of a stand-on vessel in a
crossing situation. The other vessel is 1.5 miles to port. You believe that risk of collision
exists. You should __________.
take avoiding action only after providing the
give-way vessel time to take action, and determining that her action is not appropriate

2528)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in charge of a stand-on vessel in a
crossing situation. The other vessel is 1.5 miles to port. You believe that risk of collision
exists. You should __________.
take avoiding action only after giving the
give-way vessel time to take action, and determining that her action is not appropriate

2529)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are in restricted visibility and hear a fog
signal forward of the beam. Nothing appears on your radar screen. You must

__________.

slow to bare steerageway

2530)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are making headway in fog and hear a fog
signal of two prolonged blasts on your starboard quarter. You should __________.
hold your course and speed
2531)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a 30-meter fishing vessel. Which day
shape must you show while engaged in fishing?
C
2532)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a power-driven vessel in fog. Your
vessel is proceeding at a safe speed when you hear a fog signal ahead of you. The Rules
require you to navigate with caution and, if danger of collision exists __________.
reduce to bare steerageway
2533)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel engaged in fishing, other
than trawling, and have gear extending more than 150 meters horizontally from the
vessel. Which day-shape must you show in the direction of the outlying gear?
D
2534)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a vessel nearing a bend in the
channel where, because of the height of the bank, you cannot see a vessel approaching
from the opposite direction. You should sound __________.
one prolonged
blast
2535)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on vessel "A" and approaching vessel
"B" as shown. You are not sure whether your vessel is crossing or overtaking vessel "B".
You should __________.
consider it to be an overtaking situation
2536)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on vessel "A" in DIAGRAM 32, and hear
vessel "B" sound a signal indicating her intention to overtake you. You feel it is not safe
for vessel "B" to overtake you at the present time. You should __________.
sound
five or more short rapid blasts
2537)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on vessel "A" pushing a barge ahead
and meeting vessel "B" as shown. How should the vessels pass?
Both vessels
must alter course to starboard and pass port to port.
2538)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on vessel "A", as shown and hear vessel
"B" sound a signal indicating his intention to overtake you. You feel it is not safe for

vessel "B" to overtake you at the present time. You should __________.
five or more short and rapid blasts

sound

2539)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on watch in the fog. Your vessel is
proceeding at a safe speed when you hear a fog signal ahead of you. The Rules require
you to navigate with caution and, if danger of collision exists, __________.
reduce to bare steerageway
2540)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are overtaking a vessel at night and you
see a yellow light showing above the stern light of the overtaken vessel. The overtaken
vessel is __________.
towing astern
2541)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are preparing to cross a narrow channel.
You see a vessel that can only be navigated safely within the channel. You should
__________.
not cross the channel if you might impede the other vessel

2542)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the stand-on vessel in a crossing
situation. You may hold your course and speed until __________.
action by
the give-way vessel alone will not prevent collision
2543)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the watch officer on a power-driven
vessel and notice a large sailing vessel approaching from astern. You should
__________.
hold your course and speed
2544)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are towing two barges astern. The length
of the tow from the stern of the tug to the stern of the last barge is 150 meters. How
many white towing identification lights should be displayed on the tugboat at night?
2
2545)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway and approaching a bend in
the channel where vessels approaching from the opposite direction cannot be seen.
You should sound __________.
one blast, 4 to 6 seconds in duration
2546)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway at night and you sight the
lights shown. You know these lights indicate a __________.
sailing vessel

2547)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway at night and you sight the
lights shown. You know these lights indicate a __________.
sailing vessel

2548)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in a fog when you hear a
whistle signal of one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. This signal could
indicate all of the following EXCEPT a vessel __________.
being towed
2549)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in a narrow channel and are
being overtaken by a vessel astern. The overtaking vessel sounds a signal indicating her
intention to pass you on your starboard side. If such an action appears dangerous, you
sho
five short and rapid blasts
2550)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in a narrow channel and you
are being overtaken by a vessel astern. The overtaking vessel sounds a signal indicating
his intention to pass your vessel on your starboard side. If such an action appears
danger
five short and rapid blasts
2551)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog and hear one short,
one prolonged, and one short blast in succession. What is the meaning of this signal?
A vessel is at anchor, warning of her position.
2552)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog and you hear one
prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. This is a vessel __________.
towing
2553)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog and you hear three
distinct bell strokes followed by five seconds of rapid bell ringing followed by three
distinct bell strokes. This signal indicates a vessel __________.
aground
2554)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog when you hear a signal
of three strokes of a bell, a rapid ringing of the bell, and three more strokes of the bell.
This signal indicates a vessel __________.
aground
2555)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog when you hear the
following signal: one short blast, one prolonged blast and one short blast in succession.
Which of the following would it be?
A vessel at anchor

2556)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog when you hear the
rapid ringing of a bell for five seconds followed by the sounding of a gong for five
seconds. This signal indicates a vessel __________.
more than 100 meters in
length, at anchor
2557)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in fog when you hear the
rapid ringing of a bell for five seconds followed by the sounding of a gong for five
seconds. This signal indicates a vessel __________.
more than 100 meters in
length, at anchor
2558)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in heavy fog. You hear the
fog signal of a vessel which is somewhere ahead of your vessel. You must __________.
slow to bare steerageway and navigate with caution
2559)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in low visibility and sounding
fog signals. What changes would you make in the fog signal immediately upon losing
propulsion?
Begin sounding one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts at
two-minute intervals.
2560)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in reduced visibility. You
hear the fog signal of another vessel about 20 on your starboard bow. Risk of collision
may exist. You should __________.
reduce your speed to bare steerageway

2561)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in restricted visibility and
hear a fog signal forward of the beam. Nothing appears on your radar screen. You must
__________.
slow to bare steerageway
2562)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in restricted visibility. You
hear the fog signal of another vessel about 22 on your starboard bow. If danger of
collision exists you must __________.
reduce your speed to bare steerageway

2563)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway in thick fog. You have not
determined if risk of collision exists. Which statement is TRUE?
Your speed must
be reduced to bare steerageway.
2564)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway on vessel "A" and sight
vessel "B" which is a vessel underway and fishing as shown. Which statement is true?

Vessel "A" must keep out of the way of vessel "B" because "B" is fishing.
2565)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway on vessel "B" approaching
vessel "A", as shown. You are unable to see any sidelights on vessel "A". This is a(n)
__________.
overtaking situation
2566)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway, in fog, when you hear a
whistle signal of one prolonged blast followed by two short blasts. This signal could
indicate a vessel __________.
not under command
2567)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are watching another vessel approach and
her compass bearing is not changing. This means that __________.
a risk of
collision exists
2568)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You can indicate that your vessel is in distress
by __________.
continuously sounding the fog whistle
2569)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see a red sidelight bearing NW (315). That
vessel may be heading __________.
south (180)
2570)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see a red sidelight bearing NW (315). That
vessel may be heading __________.
southwest (225)
2571)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see a vessel displaying ONLY the lights
shown. This could be a __________.
pilot vessel less than 50 meters, underway
and NOT engaged on pilotage duty
2572)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see a vessel displaying ONLY the lights
shown. This could be a __________.
power-driven vessel underway
2573)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see a vessel displaying the day signal
shown. The vessel may be __________.
laying cable
2574)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see a vessel displaying three lights in a
vertical line. The highest and lowest lights are red and the middle light is white. She is
also showing a white light at the stern, which is lower than the forward light. It cou
survey vessel

2575)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see a vessel's green sidelight bearing due
east from you. The vessel might be heading __________.
southwest (225)

2576)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see another vessel approaching, and its
compass bearing does not significantly change. This would indicate that __________.
risk of collision exists
2577)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the lights shown as illustrated on your
port bow. You should __________.
hold course and speed
2578)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You see the lights shown. What would it be?
A vessel towing barges astern

2579)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You sight another power-driven vessel deadahead showing both the red and green sidelights. The required action to take would be
to __________.
alter your course to starboard
2580)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter tug is underway and crossing a
deep and narrow channel. A large container vessel is off your port bow on a steady
bearing. Which statement is TRUE concerning this situation?
You are not to
impede the safe passage of the container vessel in the channel.
2581)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 15-meter vessel is crossing a narrow
channel and a large cargo vessel to port is within the channel and crossing your course.
You must __________.
do not cross the channel if you might impede the other
vessel
2582)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your power-driven vessel is stopped and making
no way, but is not in any way disabled. Another vessel is approaching you on your
starboard beam. Which statement is TRUE?
Your vessel is the give-way vessel in a
crossing situation.
2583)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your power-driven vessel is underway when you
sight a sailing vessel on your port bow. Which vessel is the "stand-on" vessel?
The sailboat, because it is under sail
2584)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your tug is underway at night and NOT towing.
What light(s) should your vessel show aft to other vessels coming up from astern?

One white light


2585)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel enters fog. You stop your engines,
and the vessel is dead in the water. Which fog signal should you sound?
Two
prolonged blasts every two minutes
2586)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is 25 meters long and anchored in
restricted visibility. You are required to sound the proper fog signal at intervals of not
more than __________.
one minute
2587)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is 75 meters in length and restricted
in her ability to maneuver. Visibility is restricted. What signal do you sound if you are
carrying out your work at anchor?
One prolonged blast followed by two short
blasts on the whistle at intervals of not more than two minutes
2588)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is aground in fog. In addition to the
regular anchor signals, you will be sounding __________.
three strokes of
the bell before and after the rapid ringing of the bell
2589)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is approaching a bend. You hear a
prolonged blast from around the bend. You should __________.
answer with
one prolonged blast
2590)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is at anchor in fog. The fog signal of
another vessel, apparently underway, has been growing louder and the danger of
collision appears to exist. In addition to your fog signal, what signal may be used to
indicate
One short, one prolonged, and one short whistle blast
2591)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is NOT making way, but is not in
any way disabled. Another vessel is approaching you on your starboard beam. Which
statement is TRUE?
Your vessel is obligated to stay out of the way.
2592)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is NOT making way, but is not in
any way disabled. Another vessel is approaching you on your starboard beam. Which
statement is TRUE?
Your vessel is the give-way vessel in a crossing situation.

2593)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is underway but stopped and
making no way through the water when fog sets in. Which fog signal should you sound?

Two prolonged blasts on the whistle


2594)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your vessel is underway in reduced visibility.
You hear the fog signal of another vessel about 30 on your starboard bow. If danger of
collision exists, you must __________.
reduce your speed to bare
steerageway
2595)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND, a vessel is "in sight" of another vessel when
__________.
she can be observed visually from the other vessel
2596)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND, a vessel using a traffic separation scheme shall
__________.
avoid anchoring in areas near the termination of the scheme

2597)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Diagram "A" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
None of the stated options
2598)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Diagram "C" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
None of the stated options
2599)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Diagram "C" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
None of the stated options
2600)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Diagram "D" shows the arc of visibility of a
__________.
None of the stated options
2601)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. In which situation would you consider a risk of
collision to exist?
A vessel is two points abaft your port beam, range decreasing,
bearing constant.
2602)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. The display of lights shown could represent a
__________.
None of the stated options
2603)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" as shown
and will pass without changing course. Which light will vessel "A" observe on vessel
"B"?
white stern light

2604)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" as shown.
Vessel "A" is the __________.
give-way vessel
2605)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Which of the day-shapes shown would you
show on the after end of an inconspicuous partially submerged vessel or object being
towed less than 200 meters in length?
B
2606)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Which of the day-shapes shown would you
show on the after end of an inconspicuous partially submerged vessel or object being
towed over 200 meters in length?
B
2607)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Which power-driven vessel is NOT required to
carry a light in the position of the after masthead light?
A vessel of 45 meters in
length trolling
2608)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Which procedure(s) shall be used to determine
risk of collision?
All of these
2609)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Which requirement must be met in order for a
stand-on vessel to take action to avoid collision?
Risk of collision must exist.

2610)

BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. Which signal is recognized as a distress signal?


A smoke signal giving off orange colored smoke

2611)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND. You are underway and hear a vessel
continuously sounding her fog whistle. This indicates the other vessel __________.
is in distress
2612)
BOTH INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND A towing light __________.
yellow in color

is

2613)
Breathing apparatuses are important pieces of equipment for being able to fight a
fire onboard a vessel. What routine precautions to be observed with regard to use and
maintenance of such equipment?
All the mentioned alternatives.
2614)
Breathing apparatuses is an important piece of equipment for being able to fight
a fire onboard a vessel. What routine precautions to be observed with regard to use

and maintenance of such equipment?

all the mentioned alternatives.

2615)
Bridge Navigational Check List is normally accomplished ones during
__________.__
Every four of watch keeping
2616)

Bridge Procedure Guide is a publication beneficial to Mariners. It is published by


International Chamber of Shipping

2617)
Brief, violent showers frequently accompanied by thunder and lightning are
usually associated with ________.
passage of a cold front
2618)
Bulk cargo refers to __________.
a container
2619)

homogeneous cargo not enclosed in

Bulkheads which form part of the tanks are stiffened to withstand__________.


hydrostatic pressure

2620)
Bulwarks are generally not permitted in the cargo tanks areas
because__________.
They tend to contain heavy vapours inboard during
cargo operations
2621)
Buoyant lifelines as prescribed by SOLAS has a breaking strength of not less than
___.
5 kN
2622)
Buoys and day beacons exhibiting a yellow triangle or square painted on them are
used __________.
where the ICW and other waterways coincide
2623)
Buoys are marked with reflective material to assist in their detection by
searchlight. Which statement is TRUE?
A preferred-channel buoy displays
either red or green reflective material to agree with the top band of color.
2624)

Buoys which mark dredging areas are painted __________.

yellow

2625)

Buoys which mark isolated dangers are painted with alternating _____________ .
red and black bands

2626)
Buoys which only mark the left or right side of the channel will never exhibit a
light with which characteristic?
Composite group flashing
2627)

Butadiene, inhibited, is labeled as a __________.

2628)

By collect call is meant__________

flammable gas

a group call

2629)
By a geographical area call in the DSC system is meant__________
a DSC
message for all vessels within a certain area from a position in the DSC message, and
the degrees are given in northerly and westerly direction
2630)
By a vessel in distress an SART is used. This SART is seen on the screen of
a__________
3 cm radar
2631)

By convention, the Earth's north magnetic pole is colored __________.


blue

2632)

By convention, the Earth's south magnetic pole is colored __________.


red

2633)

By convention, the north pole of a magnet is painted __________.

red

2634)
By convention, the north seeking ends of a compass' magnets are colored
__________.
red
2635)

By convention, the south pole of a magnet is painted __________.

blue

2636)
By convention, the south seeking ends of a compass' magnets are colored
__________.
blue
2637)
By day, what should a sailing vessel proceeding under sail when also being
propelled by machinery exhibit where it can best be seen?
cone, apex
downward
2638)
By definition, a "spar deck" is the __________.
above the main strength deck

upper or weather deck

2639)

By definition, an example of a flammable liquid is ______.

gasoline

2640)

By definition, an example of a flammable liquid is__________.

Gasoline

2641)

By DUAL WATCH in maritime VHF-communication is understood__________


the possibility to keep radio-contact with two or more stations simultaneously

2642)
By endorsement of the Bill of Lading, the ________ of the cargo can be changed
while the vessel is en route to her destination.
Ownership
2643)
By FleetNET communication is understood__________
destined for ships with the same group call number

an EGC-message

2644)
By FleetNET communications is understood__________
destined for ships of a certain company

a MSI-message

2645)

By frequency is meant__________

time lapse of vibrations.

2646)
By KEPLER second law, the Earth travels faster when nearest to the Sun
(December Solstice). This means Northern Hemisphere astronomical winter is shorter
than its summer by __________.__________._
7 days
2647)
By law, a user of marijuana shall be subject to __________.
of license or certificate

revocation

2648)
By non-reduced transmitting power in VHF is meant in a power
between__________
5 10 watt
2649)
By paying out more anchor cable, you __________.
holding power of your anchor

increase the

2650)
By propagation in radio-traffic is understood__________
antennas in special cases have to be rigged

the way VHF-

2651)

By reduced transmitting power is meant in VHF a power between__________


0,5 1 watt

2652)
By the degree of selectivity of a receiver is meant__________
make weak stations audible

ability to

2653)
By the term Stand by the operator of a coast-station means that one
should__________
Wait until the coast-station calls again
2654)
By wave length is understood__________
radio vibration in a period

the distance travelled by a

2655)

By what date must ALL vessels fully comply with GMDSS requirements?
1st February 1999

2656)

C class (fire) divisions shall meet one of the listed requirements: (SOLAS II-2/3.5)
Constructed of non-combustible material

2657)
C/P stipulates a "weather working day" of two eight-hour shifts. Under these
terms how many hours will comprise a "non-working weather working day"?
8 hours
2658)
Calculate the monthly time charter payment for a vessel of 50,000 DWT with a
charter rate of US$3.00 per DWT per 30 day period with an assumed off-hire of 1.5 days.
US$142.500
2659)
Camber, in a ship, is usually measured in __________.
breadth
2660)

Camphor oil is classified as a grade __________.

inches per feet of

2661)
Can a local authority issue their own rules that are different from those in the
International regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea?
Yes
2662)
Can a local authority issue their own rules which is different from those in the Int'l
Regulation for Preventing Collision at sea__________.
yes
2663)
Can an agreement of employment for service on a NIS ship be verbal or has it to
be confirmed in writing?
The company has to ensure that an agreement is always

confirmed in writing
2664)
Can any ground be given for dismissing a seafarer?
listed in the Seamen's Act as dereliction of duty.
2665)

Can inshore traffic zone be used

No, only those

no they cannot be normally used

2666)
Can RNC charts be used for voyage planning?
charts
2667)
Can the OOW be the sole lookout?
traffic etc make it safe

Only together with paper

Only during day time when visibility,

2668)

Can voyage planning be executed on ECDIS?

No

2669)

Can we load fully refrigerated propane directly on a fully pressurised gas carrier
Yes if the cargo compartment is designed for temperature down to 48oC

2670)

Capella is found in what constellation?

2671)

Carbon dioxide as a fire fighting agent has which advantages over other agents?
It causes minimal damage.

Auriga

2672)
Carbon dioxide as a fire fighting agent has which of the following advantages over
off agents?
It causes minimal damage
2673)
Carbon is the element that naturally forms most natural chemical compounds. In
natural conditions there are only two different carbon elements, What are these
elements
diamond and graphite.
2674)

Career management is ultimately the responsibility of the ______


individual

2675)
Cargo booms must be weight tested to re-certify the Safe Working Load every
_________?
five years

2676)
Cargo contaminated due to failure to provide clean holds prior to loading is an
example of __________.
lack of due diligence
2677)
Cargo Gear/Cranes should at regular intervals be thoroughly examined and load
tested by a recognised company/yard. How often should such examination/load test
take place?
every 5th year.
2678)
Cargo hose carried on tank vessels must be designed to withstand the pressure of
the shutoff head of the cargo pump or pump relief valve setting, but in no case should it
be less than __________.
150 psi
2679)
Cargo pump relief valves are piped to the __________.
pumps
2680)

suction side of

Cargo Ship Construction Certificate shall be issued for a period not ______
exceeding five years

2681)
Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate is issued under the provisions of the
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea. The vessel is surveyed in
accordance with requirements of __________ of the Convention.
Reg. I/10

2682)
Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate is issued under the provisions of the
international convention for the safety of life at sea. The vessel is surveyed in
accordance with the requirements of ________ of the convention
Reg.1/10

2683)
Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate shall be issued for a period not
exceeding__________.
5 years
2684)
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate is issued after the survey as
regards__________.
all of the options
2685)
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate is issued after the survey as
regards__________.
all of the options
2686)
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate is issued under the provision of the
International Safety of Life at Sea. The vessel is surveyed in accordance with the

requirements of ____________ of the Convention.

Reg. I/8

2687)
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate is issued under the provisions of the
international safety of life at sea. The vessel is surveyed in accordance with the
requirements of _______ of the convention.
Reg.1/8
2688)
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate shall be issued for a period not
exceeding__________.
2 years
2689)
Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate is issued in accordance with ____ of the SOLAS
convention.
Reg.1/9
2690)
Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate is issued in accordance with the ___________
of the SOLAS Convention.
Reg. I/9
2691)
Cargo ships are required to carry "Document of Compliance" with Special
Requirements for ships carrying Dangerous Goods, by what IMO Convention?
SOLAS 1974 (Reg. II/2/54.3)
2692)

Cargo ships are surveyed periodically every__________.

2 years

2693)
Cargo that gives off fumes that may contaminate other cargo is known as a (n)
_____
odorous cargo
2694)
Cargo that gives off fumes that may contaminate other cargo is known as a(n)
__________.
odorous cargo
2695)
Cargo that is highly susceptible to damage by tainting from odorous cargo is called
________
delicate cargo
2696)
Cargo that is highly susceptible to damage by tainting from odorous cargo is called
________
delicate cargo
2697)
Cargo that is highly susceptible to damage by tainting from odorous cargo is called
__________.
delicate cargo
2698)
Cargo transfer operations on a tank vessel need NOT be stopped when
__________.
a tug comes alongside while the tanker is loading grade D and

E cargoes
2699)
Cargoes that might leak from containers are known as __________.
cargoes

wet

2700)
Cargoes that might leak from containers are known as __________.
cargoes

wet

2701)
Category A high speed craft as defined by the Regulation XVIII / 2 of the PMMRR
are passenger crafts carrying not more than ______ passengers.
450
2702)
Category A high speed crafts as defined by Reg. XVII/2 of the PMMRR are
passenger crafts carrying not more than ________ passengers.
450
2703)
Category B under Reg. 3, Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 refers to noxious substances
if and when discharged into the sea from vessels, would present an environmental
hazard and therefore justify the application of ______.
special anti-pollution
matters
2704)
Category C under Regulation 3, Annex II MARPOL 73/78 refers to noxious
substance if and when discharged into the sea from vessels, would present a minor
environmental hazard and therefore justify the application of ___.
special
operational matters
2705)

Category I ships in the interisland are classified as such by MARINA if__________.


travel time between ports exceed 4 hours

2706)

Category I ships in the interisland are classified as such by MARINA if__________.


travel time between ports exceed 4 hours

2707)
line

Catenary as applied to tow lines denotes the __________.

2708)
Causes of shipboard fractures are primarily
steel

dip of the

notches and notch sensitive

2709)
Cebu Port Authority was created on June 26, 1992 and became operational
on__________.
Jan. 1, 1996

2710)
Cebu Port Authority was created on June 26, 1992 become operational on
______.
Jan. 1, 1996
2711)

Cebu Port Authority was created on__________.

2712)

Cebu Port Authority was created through _________.

R.A. 7621

2713)

Cebu Port Authority was created through__________.

R.A. 7621

2714)
Celestial sphere is
its center

26-Jun-92

the imaginary sphere of infinite radius with the earth at

2715)
Celestial sphere is defined as.
the earth at its center

the imaginary sphere of infinite radius with

2716)
Celestial sphere is defines as __________.
radius with the earth at its center

the imaginary sphere of infinite

2717)
Center of flotation is defined as _________?
waterplane

center of gravity of the

2718)

Certain cargoes must be segregated because of their _________


inherent characteristics

2719)

Certain cargoes must be segregated because of their __________.


inherent characteristics

2720)
Certain ferromagnetic materials are so susceptible to a magnetizing field that they
draw the flux lines into themselves, resulting in a greatly increased concentration of
lines within the material this process is called____
magnetic induction
2721)
Certain ferromagnetic materials are so susceptible to a magnetizing field that they
draw the flux lines into themselves, resulting in a greatly increased concentration of
lines within the material. This process is called
magnetic induction
2722)
Certificate other than Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate, Cargo Ship Safety
Construction Certificate and any Exemption Certificate shall be issued for a period not
exceeding__________.
1 year

2723)
Certificates and Endorsements are contained in which regulation of the STCW
Convention?
Regulation I/2
2724)
Certified for an effluent with oil content of less than _____ ships of 400 GRT but
less than 10,000 GRT within 12 miles from the nearest and is required to have an oily
separator.
100 ppm
2725)
Chafing gear __________.
rubbing of one object against another

reduces and prevents wear caused by the

2726)

Chafing gear is normally used __________.

on mooring lines

2727)

Chafing gear is used to __________.

2728)

Changing rescuers while carrying out artificial respiration should be done


without losing the rhythm of respiration

protect fiber rope from abrasion

2729)
Changing rescuers while carrying out artificial respiration should be done
__________.
without losing the rhythm of respiration
2730)
Chapter IV of the International Conference on Salvage (1989) is about Salvage
Claims and Actions. What is NOT a condition for a salvage claim?
the salvors
must save or attempt to save any life in peril
2731)
Chapter XVII of the PMMRR requires that the master of fishing vessels engaged in
coastwise voyage 150 to 250 gross tonnage should at least be a licensed _____
Minor Patron
2732)
Chapter XVII of the PMMRR requires that the master of tugboat of between 100
and 250 gross tonnage engaged in coastwise voyage should be at least a
licensed__________.
Second mate or major patron
2733)
Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR requires that the master of the cargo vessel engaged
in master coastwise voyage of 500 to 999 gross tonnage should at least be a
licensed_______
Second Mate
2734)
Charges on vessel/s engaged in foreign trade including those engaged in barter
trade, that enter any port, whether private or government shall be charged port dues on

each call based on GRT is__________.

USD 0.081/ton

2735)
Charges on vessels engaged in foreign trade, including those engaged in barter
trade, that enter any port whether private or government shall be charged port dues on
each call based on GRT is__________.
USD 0.081/ton
2736)

Chart correction information is NOT disseminated through the __________.


Chart Correction Card

2737)
Chart information details to be used in ECDIS should be the latest edition of
information originated by a government-authorized hydrographic office and conform to
the standards of (the) __________.
International Hydrographic Organization

2738)
Chart legends printed in capital letters show that the associated landmark is
__________.
conspicuous
2739)
Chart legends printed in capital letters show that the associated landmark is
__________.
conspicuous
2740)
Chart legends printed in capital letters show that the associated landmark is
__________.
conspicuous
2741)
Chart legends printed in capital letters show that the associated landmark is
__________.
conspicuous
2742)

Chart legends which indicate a conspicuous landmark are printed in __________.


capital letters

2743)

Chart legends which indicate a conspicuous landmark are printed in __________.


capital letters

2744)

Chart legends which indicate a conspicuous landmark are printed in __________.


capital letters

2745)

Chart legends which indicate a conspicuous landmark are printed in __________.


capital letters

2746)
Charted depth is the __________.
sounding datum to the ocean bottom
2747)

vertical distance from the chart

Charts should be corrected by using information published in the __________.


Notice to Mariners

2748)
Chemical action within a substance may cause________.
combustion
2749)

spontaneous

Chemical burns are caused by the skin coming in contact with _______
acids or alkalis

2750)
Chemical burns in eyes or on the skin can cause severe damage. Some chemicals
may be absorbed through the skin and cause widespread and sometimes fatal damage
within the body. What is the first main treatment if someone is a victim of chemical
burns?
Remove any contaminated clothing and flood the affected area with
slowly running water. Make sure that the contaminated water drains away freely and
safely.
2751)
Chemical tankers are built with either "gravity" or "pressure" type cargo tanks. A
"gravity" tank is one having a design pressure at the top of the tank of__________.
0.7 bar
2752)

Chronometer error may be found by __________.

2753)

Circumpolar means

around the pole

2754)

Circumpolar means

around the pole

2755)

Cirrus clouds are composed primarily of __________.

all of the options

ice crystals

2756)
Cirrus clouds followed by cirrostratus then altostratus, stratus, and occasionally
nimbostratus indicate the approach of a(n) __________.
warm front
2757)
Civil twilight starts at 1812 zone time on 26 August 1981, Your DR position at that
time is LAT 2106'S, LONG 1456' W. Which statement concerning the planets available
for evening sights is TRUE?
Venus may be identified from Saturn and Jupiter
because it is the brightest.

2758)
Claim for cargo damages may be held against the shipowner if such damage is a
result of failure of the ship's officer to__________.
ensure the fitness and
safety of cargo spaces
2759)
Class A Ships as stipulated in the revised PMMRR are _______.
ships
2760)
Clearance gauges at bridges indicate __________.
to low steel of the bridge

passenger

distance from the water

2761)
Close link chain of not less than 3/4 ( or the fire rope equivalent) is required for
lashing deck cargoes of timber. What size of flexible wire rope would provide the
strength equivalent to 3/4 chain, using a safety factor of 5?
1"
2762)
Cloud formations are minimal when the __________.
temperature and temperature aloft are equal

surface

2763)
Clouds appearing in the following order: cirrus, cirrostratus, altostratus, stratus,
and nimbostratus usually indicate the approach of a(n) __________.
warm front

2764)
Clouds are classified according to their __________.
they were formed

altitude and how

2765)
Clouds form __________.
as a mass of warm, humid air rises into the
atmosphere and cools, condensing moisture into small droplets
2766)
Clouds formations are minimal when the __________.
temperature and the temperature aloft are equal

surface

2767)
Clouds that form as small white flakes or scaly globular masses covering either
small or large portions of the sky are __________.
cirrocumulus
2768)
Clouds with the prefix "nimbo" in their name __________.
clouds
2769)

CO2 extinguishes a fire by __________________.

smothering

are rain

2770)
Coast guard regulations that electric and electrohydaulic steering gear motors
shall be
served by two electric power feeder circuits
2771)
Coast Pilots and navigational charts are kept corrected and up-to-date by using
the __________.
Notices to Mariners
2772)
Code signals concerning requests and general information on medical matters
normally consist of__________
Letter M plus two other letters.
2773)

Coefficient B is

all of the options

2774)
Coiling new rope against the lay, bringing the lower end up through the center of
the coil, then coiling with the lay, in order to remove the kinks, is known as __________.
thoroughfooting
2775)
Cold water flowing southward through the western part of the Bering Strait
between Alaska and Siberia is joined by water circulating counterclockwise in the Bering
Sea to form the __________.
Oyashio Current
2776)
Combustible gas indicators detect flammable gases, or vapors present in the
atmosphere by an intricate system which includes__________.
measuring the
vapor volume
2777)
Combustible gas indicators measure percentage of the concentration of the lower
explosive limit of gases. If the hydrocarbon content of the sample exceeds the upper
explosive limit__________.
the needle will move to the maximum reading and
return to zero immediately
2778)
Combustible gas indicators operate by drawing an air sample into the instrument
__________.
over an electrically heated platinum filament
2779)
Command of radio-telephony traffic between vessels and coast-stations lies
with__________
always with the station calling
2780)

Command of radio-traffic between vessels and coast-stations lies__________


with the station called

2781)

Compared to a low pressure system, generally the air in a high is __________.


cool, more dense, and drier

2782)
Compass deviation is caused by __________.
vessel
2783)
Compass error is equal to _________.
deviation

magnetism within the

Algebraic sum of variation and

2784)
Compass error is equal to the ________
and Deviation

Algebraic sum of the Variation

2785)
Compass error is equal to the __________.
deviation

combined variation and

2786)
Competencies for Officers in Charge of a Navigational Watch on ships of 500 GRT
or more is under______.
STCW Code Table A - 11/1
2787)
Complete information on weather broadcasts throughout the world is contained
in __________.
Selected Worldwide Marine Weather Broadcasts
2788)
Complying with International Health Regulations, a vessel in port requiring health
distance shall display at night which of the following light signals?
Red light
over a white light
2789)
Composite group flashing light would be the characteristic of a buoy with
___________?
red and green horizontal bands
2790)
Composite group flashing light would be the characteristic of a buoy with
___________?
red and green horizontal bands
2791)
Composite sailing is the alterative combination of what two methods of sailing to
limit the latitude of vertex.
Great Circle and Parallel sailing
2792)
Composite sailing is the best alternative combination of what two methods of
sailing to limit the latitude of vertex
great circle and parallel sailing

2793)
Composite sailing is the best alternative combination of what two methods of
sailing to limit the latitude of vertex.
Great circle and parallel sailing
2794)
Concerning a celestial observation, the azimuth angle is measured from the
principal vertical circle to the ____________ .
vertical circle of the body
2795)
Concerning reports on incidents involving harmful substance, the provisions are
contained in__________.
Protocol 1
2796)
Concerning reports on incidents involving harmful substance, the provisions are
contained in__________.
Protocol I
2797)
Condensation appears in two basic forms, they are ships sweat and cargo sweat.
When does ships sweat occur?
When the sea temperature falls and reduces the
adjacent metal temperature to a value below the dew point of the surrounding air
2798)
Conditions for crossing a rough bar are usually best at ________
water flood

high

2799)
Conditions for crossing a rough bar are usually best at __________.
water slack

high

2800)

Conduct of vessel in restricted visibility is Rule_______

Rule 19

2801)
Conduct of vessels in restricted visibility is under Rule ___ of the Rules of the
Road
19
2802)
Conform SART requirements the signal must be visible on the ships radar from a
distance of__________
1 mile
2803)
Conforming to the IMO ship identification scheme adopted by the organization,
all cargo ships of ____ or more shall be issued an identification number.
300
GRT
2804)
Conforming to the IMO ship identification scheme adopted by the organization,
every passenger ship of ____ or more shall be issued an identification number.
100 GRT

2805)
Conforming to the IMO ship identification scheme adopted by the organization,
every passenger ship of______ or more shall be issued an identification number.
100 GRT
2806)
Conforming to the IMO ship identification scheme by the organization, all cargo
ships of _______ or more shall be issued a identification number
300 GRT

2807)
Consider the situation sketched below. How will you distribute the power of the
tugs when you want to move the ship sideways without any yaw?
Full power
on the forward tug, reduce on the aft tug while checking the gyro.
2808)
Consider the situation sketched below. What can happen if the tug master is not
careful?
The tug may be sucked into your stern with danger of striking the
propeller.
2809)
Considering the general circulation of the atmosphere, the wind system between
latitudes 30N and 60N is commonly called the __________.
prevailing
westerlies
2810)
Constructed on or after Sept.1,1984,a ship of ____ or more shall be fitted with
ARPA.
10,000 GRT
2811)
Constructed on or after sept.1,1984,a ships of ____or more shall be fitted with a
rate of turn indicator
100,000 GRT
2812)
Container vessels are fitted with guides in the cargo holds and in newer ships,
sometimes on deck. What is the most important factor to consider while loading
containers?
list of the vessel
2813)
Containers of flammable solids should be conspicuously labeled by the shipper
with a __________.
red and white label
2814)
Contamination of food cargo by an odorous cargo can only be prevented by
___________?
segregating the two lots of cargo into separate holds with
different ventilation system
2815)

Control of fire should be addressed _____________.

immediately

2816)
Control of flooding should be addressed __________.
of fire

following control

2817)

Convert 341 deg 45 into time

22 hrs 47 mins

2818)

Convert amplitude W 13.8 degrees N in 360 degrees quadrantal notation.


283.8 degrees

2819)
Coordination is the process of ____ the objectives and activities of the separate
units of an organization in the order to achieve organizational goals efficiently.
integrating
2820)
Coordination is the process of ____________ the objectives and activities of the
separate units of an organization in order to achieve organizational goals efficiently.
integrating
2821)
Coral atolls, or a chain of islands at right angles to the radar beam, may show as a
long line rather than as individual targets due to __________.
the effects of
beam width
2822)

Corrosive liquids and acids should have what kind of level?

2823)
Corrosive liquids and acids should have which kind of label?
black
2824)

COTP can request (OPA-90)

2825)

Cotton seed oil is classified as a ____________?

2826)

Cottonseed oil is classed as a __________.

white
White and

unannounced drills at any time


combustible liquid
combustible liquid

2827)
Cow lines are a common expression on board, but what does the abbreviation
COW mean
crude oil washing.
2828)
Crew members should use goggles and a facial respirator when loading or
discharging __________.
cement in bulk

2829)
Cribbing is __________.
load and the deck

wooden blocks or dunnage placed between a deck

2830)
Cross Atlantic towing. Which of these systems would you use?
connected to chain through center lead or anchor chain.

Wire

2831)
"Cross over valves in the deep tanks should be closed if the:
2832)
I.tanks are carrying liquid with a free surface.
2833)
II. Tanks are filled with liquid and they be either partly or woolly above the
waterline"
I only
2834)
Cross-flooding fittings shall be operable from__________
bulkhead deck

above the

2835)

Cumulonimbus clouds are formed by __________.

2836)

Cumulonimbus clouds are most likely to accompany a(n) __________.


cold front

2837)
Cumulonimbus clouds can produce __________.
rain or hail, and lightning

vertical air movements

gusty winds, thunder,

2838)
Cumulus clouds that have undergone vertical development and have become
cumulonimbus in form, indicate __________.
probable thunderstorm activity

2839)

Current refers to the __________.

2840)
Cyclones tend to move __________.
sectors

horizontal movement of the water

parallel to the isobars in their warm

2841)
Cyclones that have warm sectors usually move __________.
the isobars in the warm sector

parallel to

2842)
Cylinder shipped without racks usually stowed _______. I. on their bilges and in
cantlines of a lower tier. II. With successive tiers reverses in direction.
I and

II
2843)

Damage to cargo caused by dust is known as _________

contamination

2844)
Damage to cargo caused by fumes or vapor from liquid, gasses or solid is called
__________?
tainting
2845)
Damage to cargo caused by fumes or vapors from liquids, gases or solids is known
as _________
tainting
2846)
Damage to cargo caused by fumes or vapors from liquids, gases, or solids is
known as __________.
tainting
2847)
Damage to cargoes caused by fumes or vapors from liquids gases or solid is
known as ________
tainting
2848)
Damaged bulkheads often take a permanent set which is independent of the
panting or bulge caused by water pressure. To control this, you should __________.
install shoring so the shoring supports the damaged bulkheads without pushing
on them
2849)
Data relating to the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents can be found in
the __________.
Tidal Current Tables
2850)

Davao Gulf is in what loading zone?

Tropical

2851)

Daylight savings time is a form of zone time that adopts the time __________.
one zone to the east

2852)

Daylight savings time is a form of zone time that adopts the time __________.
one zone to the east

2853)

Daylight savings time is a form of zone time that adopts the time __________.
one zone to the east

2854)

Daylight savings time is a form of zone time that adopts the time __________.
one zone to the east

2855)
Daymarks marking the starboard side of the channel when going towards the sea
are __________.
green squares
2856)
Days saved in the loading or unloading of the vessel within the time allowed by
the charter party is called__________.
dispatch days
2857)
Dead freight is the charge for the __________.
difference in the amount
of cargo loaded and the amount of cargo booked, through no fault of the vessel
2858)
Deadfreight is the charge for the ________
cargo loaded and the amount booked but not loaded

difference in the amount of

2859)
Deadfreight is the charge for the__________.
difference in the amount
of cargo loaded and the amount of cargo booked but not loaded
2860)

Deck and mast houses can be considered as ____________?

deck space

2861)
Defense plans may cause the operation of electronic aids to navigation to be
suspended with __________.
no notice
2862)
Delegation is the assignment to others of ________ for carrying out specific
tasks?
authority and responsibility
2863)

Delivery and Redelivery are associate with what kind of charter party?
time charter

2864)

Delivery of a vessel is called__________.

2865)

Delivery of a vessel to a charterer is called __________.

Tendering

2866)
Demurrage money is paid by the__________.
owner
2867)

Deneb is found in what constellation?

2868)

Denebola is found in what constellation?

tendering
charterer to the ship

Cygnus
Leo

2869)

Describe stern lights to be carried by power driven vessel underway________


a white light so fixed as to show over an arc of the horizon 135 deg to 63.7 deg
from right aft on each side

2870)

Designing the organization is a _________ process.

continuous

2871)
Despite weather predictions for continued good weather, a prudent mariner
should be alert for all of the following, EXCEPT a sudden __________.
drop in
temperature
2872)
Determine the approximate geographic visibility of an object, with a height above
the water of 85 feet (25.9 meters), for an observer with a height of eye of 60 feet (18.3
meters).
19.9 nm
2873)

Determine the area of a triangle with a base of 3.5 feet and a height of 4.0 feet.
7.0 square ft.

2874)

Determine the area of a triangle with a base of 4.7 feet and a height of 6.3 feet.
14.8 square ft.

2875)

Determine the area of a triangle with a base of 5.8 feet and a height of 2.1 feet.
6.1 square ft.

2876)

Determine the area of a triangle with a base of 6.7 feet and a height of 9.1 feet.
30.5 square ft.

2877)
Determine the resultant trimming moment created by a 138 tonnes of cargo
loaded 15 meters aft of the LCF and 95 tonnes of cargo loaded 25 meters forward of the
LCF
305 tonnes meter (by the head)
2878)
Determine the weight of a rectangular piece of 12.75 lbs. steel measuring 5 feet
by 8 feet.
510.00 lbs.
2879)
Determine the weight of a rectangular piece of 20.4 lb. steel measuring 4 feet by
6 feet.
489.6 lbs.
2880)
Determine the weight of a rectangular piece of 25.5 lbs. steel measuring 4.5 feet
by 6.7 feet.
768.8 lbs.

2881)
Determine the weight of a rectangular piece of 40.8 lbs. steel measuring 3 feet by
5 feet.
612.0 lbs
2882)
Development of molds on reefer cargo inside a refrigerated cargo hold is most
likely caused by ________?
pre-cooling of holds not correctly attained
2883)
Deviation cannot be totally eliminated but can be reduced to a minimum. The
deviation value is called
residual deviation
2884)

Deviation changes with a change in __________.

2885)
Deviation from Colreg is ________
immediately danger

heading

allowed when necessary to avoid

2886)
Deviation in a compass is caused by the __________.
magnetic materials of the vessel

influence of the

2887)
Deviation in a compass is caused by the ____________?
magnetic materials of the vessel

influence of the

2888)
Deviation is caused by __________.
particular vessel

magnetic influence inherent to that

2889)
Deviation is eliminated as nearly as practicable, by introducing at the compass a
magnetic field that is equal in magnitude and opposite in polarity to that of the vessel,
this process is called
compass adjustments
2890)
Deviation is the angle between the __________.
the axis of the compass card

magnetic meridian and

2891)
Deviation is the horizontal angle at any place between the directions of
_________?
the magnetic north and the compass north
2892)

Deviation varies with the change of ________

heading

2893)

Deviation varies with the change of _________.

heading

2894)

Deviation Varies with the change of.

heading

2895)
Deviation which is maximum on intercardinal compass headings may be removed
by the __________.
soft iron spheres on the sides of the compass
2896)
Deviation which is maximum on inter-cardinal headings may be removed
by__________.
soft iron spheres on the sides of the compass
2897)
Dew point is reached when the__________.
saturated

air becomes water vapor

2898)
Directing and influencing subordinates concerns the management function of
____
leading
2899)
Directing and influencing subordinates concerns the management function
of__________.
leading
2900)
Discounting slip, if your vessel is turning RPM for 10 knots and making good a
speed of 10 knots, the current could be _______.
slack
2901)
Discounting slip, if your vessel is turning RPM for 10 knots and making good a
speed of 10 knots, the current could be __________.
slack
2902)

Dish aerials are used with__________

Inmarsat C and M

2903)

Dispatch money is paid by ______

cargo broker to the shipowner

2904)

Dispatch money is paid by the__________.

2905)
Displacement refers to the __________.
displaced by a vessel afloat

ship owner to the charterer

number of long tons of water

2906)
Disregarding friction, a twofold purchase when rove to disadvantage has a
mechanical advantage of __________.
4
2907)
Distance along a track line is measured on a Mercator chart by using the
__________.
latitude scale near the middle of the track line

2908)
Distress signal is indicated by ____ raising and lowering arms outstretched to each
side
slowly and repeatedly
2909)
Distress signal is indicated by a rocket flare or a had flare showing a
light

red

2910)
Distress signal is indicated by a rocket flare or a hand flare showing a
light

red

2911)
Distress signal is indicated by a signal consisting of a square flag having above or
below its
ball
2912)
Distress signal is indicated by rockets or shell, throwing red stars fired one at a
time at
short interval
2913)

Distress signals must be stowed

on or near the navigating bridge

2914)

Diurnal aberration is due to __________.

2915)

Diurnal circle is at

celestial equator system

2916)

Diurnal circle is at

celestial equator system

2917)

Diurnal inequality pertaining to tides is the effect of__________.


declination of the moon

rotation of the Earth on its axis

2918)
Dividing the total longitudinal moment summations by displacement will
determine __________?
the vessels LCG
2919)
Do regulations on the scope of the Seamen's Act apply__________
both passengers and cargo ships? Yes.

to

2920)
Do we find integral tanks as cargo tanks on gas carriers
Integral tanks are
normally not allowed on gas carriers if the cargo to be carried have boiling point less
than 10oC at atmospheric pressure

2921)
Do we have full side ballast tanks on all gas carriers
Only when the
design temperature is below 55oC and the tank is not independent type C , we must
have full side ballast tanks
2922)

Do we need insulation on cargo tanks on semi-refrigerated gas carriers


Yes, to avoid cold cargo to came in contact with the ship construction

2923)
Do you always have to notify the National Response Center (OPA-90)
within thirty (30) minutes

yes,

2924)

Do you need a sink if your ship is provided with a dishwashing machine?


A sink is always needed irrespective of the type of the dishwashing machine
provided.

2925)
Do you think a ship's trim has any influence on steering abilities?
the ship usually steer better if trimmed by the stern.

Yes,

2926)
Do you think there is any reduction in the rudder lift force if the propeller is
stopped?
Yes, the lift force will be dramatically reduced.
2927)

Does most piracy attacks take place in territorial or international waters?


Most attacks take place in international waters

2928)

Does the seafarer have a right to leave service on board for special reasons?
Yes, if the ship, for example, is not in a seaworthy condition for the voyage and
the master fails to take steps to remedy the defects

2929)

Doppler sonar navigation in commercial vessel is best exemplified by the use


echo sounder

2930)

Doppler sonar navigation in commercial vessel is best exemplified by the use


echo sounder

2931)
Double bottom is fitted on cargo ships other than tankers as far as practicable and
compatible with the design and proper working of the ship ________.
from
the collision bulkhead to the after peak bulkhead
2932)
Double bottom is fitted on cargo ships other than tankers as far as practicable and
compatible with the design and proper working of the ship__________.
from

the collision bulkhead to the after peak bulkhead


2933)

Drinking salt water will____

promote urine secretion

2934)

Drinking salt water will____

promote urine excretion

2935)

Drinking salt water will__________.

2936)

Dry chemical extinguishers extinguish class B fires to the greatest extent by


breaking the chain reaction

promote urine excretion

2937)
DSC uses for automatic identification the MMSI. The identification 002442000 is
assigned to__________
a vessel
2938)
DSC-test transmissions may__________
on the DSC-distress frequency

be sent by an MF-installation

2939)
DSC-transmissions with the tele-command test can__________
be sent by VHF-installation

not

2940)
Due to exposure to heat fatigue, heat stroke and dehydration, what is the
maximum recommended effective temperature (ET) for full work load in enclosed
spaces?
30.5C ET
2941)
Due to precession of the equinoxes, the celestial poles are describing circles to
the sky. The north celestial pole is moving closer to the Polaris, which it will pass at
angular distance of 28 minutes of arc in the year?
2102 AD
2942)
Due to precession of the equinoxes, the celestial poles are describing circles to
the sky. The north celestial pole is moving closer to the Polaris, which it will pass at
angular distance of 28 minutes of are in the year?
25,800 AD
2943)
Due to the nature of a vessel's construction for a particular trade, it does not fully
comply with the provisions of SOLAS. Where will this be indicated?
On the
Exemption Certificate
2944)
Due to the presence of obstructions, the sound field of a single whistle or of one
of the whistles will likely have a zone of greatly reduced
signal level

2945)

Due to the shape of the sea anchor, the best way to haul it back aboard is by
its trip line

2946)
Dunnage may be used to protect a cargo from loss or damage by
_______________________ .
ship's sweat
2947)

Dunnage may be used to protect a cargo from loss or damage by _______


ship's sweat

2948)

Dunnage may be used to protect a cargo from loss or damage by _________.


ships sweat

2949)
During a double banking operation the off-take or smaller vessel generally
provides the moorings. If wires are used it is recommended that rope tails are fitted
onto the ends of the wires. This is to__________
all the listed alternatives.
2950)
During a helicopter evacuation, the helicopter lowers its winch wire to the deck.
Which of the following should NOT be done with the winch wire?
all of the
mentioned actions
2951)
During a magnetic storm, which of the following will you expect
black

radio

2952)
During a magnetic storm, which of the following will you expect?
black out

radio

2953)
During a mooring operation whilst underway it is recommended that, with one
ship maintaining a constant Course and speed, the other maneuvers so that__________
The maneuvering vessel presents her port side to the constant direction vessel.

2954)

During a period of "whiteout" you should expect which of the following?


lack of ability to estimate distance

2955)

During a period of "whiteout", you should expect which of the following?


Lack of ability to estimate distance

2956)

During a rescue operation, what should be taken onboard the Lifeboat / MOB ?
VHF / W-T

2957)
During a ship to ship cargo transfer operation, if an electrical storm enters the
area, it is recommended to__________
Suspend all cargo transfer operations
and close vents valves from the cargo system.
2958)
During a stay in port, a towing wire is to be put out forward and aft. What is
important to take care of regarding this wire?
That the wires are just above
the water line at all times.
2959)
During a stay in port, what shall always be ready at the gangway
buoy with line

life

2960)

During a telex-connection with a subscriber it is__________


recommended at the beginning and at the end of the message-transport to
exchanges answer back s

2961)

During abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following EXCEPT__________.
sounding the correct alarm signals

2962)

During abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following EXCEPT__________.
sounding the correct alarm signals

2963)
During abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following,
EXCEPT__________.
Sounding the correct alarm signals
2964)
During air venting/gas freeing of tanks the blowers use air from
blower air inlet
2965)

During an annual FCC inspection __________.

the

all of the options

2966)
During beaching operation, the approach should preferably be made at slow
_____________ what angle to the beach?
Right angle
2967)
During beaching operation, the approach should preferably be made at slow
speed and at what angle to the beach?
right angle

2968)
During cargo handling in rainy weather, which action have to be taken for
drainage of water from the deck area
The water to be drained periodically and
scuppers to be closed in between. Oily water to be transferred to slop tanks or other
suitable receptacle
2969)
During cargo operation damage occur to the ship's gear or equipment. What to do
first?
Report to the chief officer or chief engineer.
2970)
During cargo operations, your vessel has developed a list due to the center of
gravity rising above the transverse metacenter. To correct the list, you
should__________.
add weights in the lower holds on double bottoms
2971)
During cargo operations, your vessel has developed a list due to the center of
gravity rising above the transverse metacenter. To correct the list, you
should__________.
remove weights in the lower holds or double bottoms

2972)
During COW what actions are required if delivered inert gas exceeds 8 per cent by
volume
stop operation
2973)
During COW what actions are required if delivered inert gas exceeds 8 percent
oxygen by volume
stop operation
2974)
During crude oil washing of No: 1C tank the duty deck officer reports that the
oxygen reading in the tank is 9% . What should you do
Stop the washing
process and not resume until the oxygen content in the tank is below 8%.
2975)
During crude oil washing, the tank being washed is also to be stripped
simultaneously. What is the requirement to the stripping capacity during crude oil
washing
The stripping capacity has to be 25% more than supplied liquid.
2976)
During daylight a vessel engaged in fishing other than trawling shall
exhibit__________.
a cone apex upward in the direction of the gear
2977)
During daylight savings time the meridian used for determining the time is located
farther __________.
east

2978)
During daylight savings time the meridian used for determining the time is located
farther __________.
east
2979)
During daylight savings time the meridian used for determining the time is located
farther __________.
east
2980)
During daylight savings time the meridian used for determining the time is located
farther __________.
east
2981)

During duplex mode you are able to__________

interrupt

2982)

During emergency exit in case of fire,__________.

all of the options

2983)
During helicopter evacuation of an injured man, what course should the ship
steer?
as instructed by the helicopter pilot
2984)
During helicopter winching operations over the deck of a vessel needing
assistance, the handler should be equipped with electricians gloves and rubber soled
shoes to avoid _____________.
shock from static discharge
2985)
During her stay at their port, the remuneration for the agents who have attended
to the ships business is called____
Agency fee
2986)
During inspection the PSCO should further asses whether the ship and/or crew is
able to do the following EXCEPT__________.
perform its daily duties and
responsibilities
2987)
During inspection the PSCO should further assess whether the ship and/or crew is
able to do the following EXCEPT__________.
perform its daily duties and
responsibilities
2988)
During inspection the PSCO should further assess whether the ship and/or crew is
able to do the following EXCEPT__________.
perform its daily duties and
responsibilities
2989)
During lifeboat alarm, note the following EXCEPT__________.
alarm seriously, drink plenty of water before boarding

treat the

2990)
During lifeboat alarm, note the following EXCEPT__________..
alarm seriously, drink plenty of water before boarding

treat the

2991)
During loading of crude oil, what steps should be taken if flow of gas exceeds
either the capacity of the shore vapour tanks (return line ship/shore) or the vessels IG
lines.
request lower loading rate
2992)
During loading of oil, you notice oil on the water near your vessel. What should
you do first?
stop loading
2993)
During mooring operations which is the safe place to be in?
coloured zone.

Outside the

2994)
During mooring operations; which is the safe position to be in?
coloured zone.

Outside the

2995)

vapors

During oil spills, the hazard of _____in the tropics is increased.

2996)
During one synodic rotation, a body makes one complete turn relative to the
__________.
Sun
2997)
During poor visibility, a watch keeping officer is given fullest responsibility to
utilize all available resources on the bridge, with respect to additional look-outs, does it
mean the extra look outs should perform.
Stand on the bridge wing with
binocular, come rain and snow.
2998)
During restricted visibility you are posted, as lookout, on the bridge and you hear
1 prolonged blast at intervals of no more than 2 minutes on your port bow. What will
you report to the OOW (officer on watch)?
Power-driven vessel making way on
port bow
2999)
During search and rescue operations an aircraft crosses the wake of your vessel
close astern at low altitude. What does it indicate, if the aircraft rocks its wings, opens
and closes the throttle or changes the propeller pitch?
Your assistance is no
longer required
3000)
During ship to ship transfer operations it is common to use the terms ' primary '
and ' secondary ' fenders. ' Primary ' fenders are__________
Large fenders

meant for floating between vessels and absorbing considerable impact. Example of
fender size:
L - 4.5 m. Dia. - 3.3 m.
3001)
During ship to ship transfer, if each hose used has a bore size (diameter) of 300
mm, the throughput per hour of liquid (for each hose) is recommended as a maximum
of__________
3150 m3 per hour.
3002)
During stay in port, what shall always be ready at the gangway?
buoy with line.

Life

3003)
During test and/or maintenance work of the CO2 system affecting the release
system, precautions to ensure that the gas is not released into the engine room due to a
mistake are to be ensured. What precautions should be taken?
The main supply
line to be blanked off prior to the work.
3004)
During the abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following
EXCEPT__________.
sounding the correct alarm
3005)
During the abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following
EXCEPT__________.
sounding the correct alarm signals
3006)
During the course of a voyage, a seaman falls on the main deck and injures his
ankle. The Master should submit a Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death if the
__________.
injured is unfit for duty
3007)
During the course of a voyage, a seaman falls on the main deck and injures his
ankle. The Master should submit a Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death if the
__________.
injured is incapacitated
3008)
During the course of a voyage, a seaman falls on the main deck and injures his
ankle. The Master should submit a Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death if the
__________.
injured is incapacitated
3009)
During the course of a voyage, a seaman falls on the main deck and injures his
ankle. The Master should submit a Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death if the
__________.
injured is incapacitated
3010)
During the day 2 levels of maximum F ionization can be detected, the F2 layer at
about ______ statute mi and the F! layer at about _____ statute mi.
125/90

statute mi
3011)
During the day the temperature of the land becomes warmer than the sea. The
result is__________.
a sea breeze, from sea to land
3012)
During the discharging of crude oil the inert gas system fails totally. What should
you do
Stop all cargo operations and close the deck IG line isolating valve

3013)
During the inspection the PSCO should further assess whether the ship and/or
crew is able to do the following EXCEPT__________.
Perform its daily duties
and responsibilities
3014)
During the lighting of a small automatic boiler, the sensing element indicates
ignition failure, and the flame safeguard control will__________.
go
immediately to the air purge
3015)

During the manufacture of line, yarns are twisted together in the __________.
opposite direction from which the fibers are twisted together to form strands

3016)
During the meridian passage, the LHA and meridian angle of the body is zero.
What is the altitude?
either north or south
3017)
During the month of October the Sun's declination is __________.
and increasing

south

3018)
During the moon's sidereal period, due to the earth's motion around its orbit
about the sun, the Sun decrease its S.H.A by __________.
29.9
3019)
During the ship to ship cargo transfer operation if any considerable amount of oil
is spilt and trapped between both ships, where risk of ignition due to incendive sparks
caused by metal to metal contact, such as fender support steel nets/chains and ships
Cover the spillage with a layer of foam.
3020)
During the transmission every DSC-symbol is__________
a distress alert

only sent twice in

3021)

During the winter months, the southeast trade winds are __________.
stronger than during the summer months

3022)
During transfer operations, a quantity of propylamine spills on deck. According to
the Chemical Data Guide, the correct procedure would be to __________.
add
sodium bisulfate on the contaminated surface and spray it down with water
3023)
During transfer operations, ethyl chloride spills into the water. According to the
Chemical Data Guide, the ethyl chloride will boil off if the water temperature is above
__________.
54F
3024)
During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown
operations?
High winds
3025)
During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown
operations?
Crane hydraulic hose bursts
3026)
During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown
operations?
all of the options
3027)
During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown
operations?
all of the options
3028)
During which time may watertight doors in watertight bulkheads in tween deck
cargo spaces be kept open in passenger ships?
in ports only
3029)
During which time may watertight doors in watertight bulkheads in tweendeck
cargo spaces be kept open in passenger ships
in ports only
3030)
Each crewmember has an assigned firefighting station. This assignment is shown
on the __________.
muster list
3031)

Each EPIRB and SART for lifeboats shall be tested__________.

monthly

3032)
Each fire extinguisher as stipulated in the revised PMMRR shall, as far as
practicable, be clearly marked of the following EXCEPT__________.
name of
manufacturer, year of manufacture and date of expiry

3033)

Each hand portable fire extinguisher must be marked with __________.


an identification number

3034)
Each liferaft on a unit which is launched from a position more than 10 feet above
the water must be__________.
Launched by a davit mechanism
3035)
Each open lifeboat carried on a vessel on an international voyage must have
__________.
a davit span with at least 2 lifelines
3036)
Each person on a MODU carrying immersion suits must wear the immersion suit
in a boat drill, or participate in a drill which includes donning the suit and being
instructed in its use at least once every __________.
month
3037)
Each ship fitted with a radiotelephone station according to the regulations shall
listen on the distress frequency during navigation. For how many hours a day according
to the regulations?
24 hours
3038)
Each ship fitted with a VHF radiotelephone installation shall according to the
regulations listen on the distress frequency during navigation. Listening shall
be__________
Continuous
3039)
Each small passenger vessel that operates on the high seas, or beyond 3 miles
from the coastline of the Great Lakes must have a Category 1 406 MHz EPIRB that
__________.
will float free and clear of a sinking vessel and automatically
activate
3040)
Each vessel engage in pair trawling may exhibit _____________
by
night, a search light directed forward and in the direction of the other vessel of the pair

3041)
Each vessel engaged in pair trawling may exhibit _______
by night, a
search light directed forward and in the direction of the other vessel of the pair
3042)
Early indications of the approach of a hurricane may be all of the following
EXCEPT __________.
short confused swells
3043)

Earth's equatorial radius is

3963.35 statute miles

3044)
Earth's rotation on its axis is __________.___
about an axis within the body

The spinning motion

3045)

Ease the rudder means to __________.

decrease the rudder angle

3046)

Ebb tide means__________.

3047)

ECDIS must be able to perform all of the following EXCEPT __________.


determine magnetic compass deviation

tide that is going out

3048)
ECDIS must give an alarm for which of the following cases?
going to reach a critical point on the planned route

If the ship is

3049)
ECDIS must give an alarm for which of the following cases?
specified limit for deviation from the planned route is exceeded

When the

3050)
ECDIS must give an alarm for which of the following cases?
options

all of the

3051)
ECDIS must have the capability to preserve the record of the track for the
previous __________.
12 hours
3052)
ECDIS must have the capability to preserve the record of the track for the
previous __________.
12 hours
3053)
ECDIS must have the capability to preserve the record of the track for the
previous __________.
12 hours
3054)
ECDIS must have the capability to preserve the record of the voyage track for the
previous __________.
12 hours
3055)

ECDIS units incorporate Digital Chart Data Formats, which include __________.
vector and raster

3056)

Effective and efficient organizations has a hierarchical structure called______


bureaucracy

3057)

Efficiency is the ability to_____

get things done right

3058)

Efficiency is the ability to__________.

3059)

EGC is short for__________

3060)

Eight points of a compass are equal to how many degrees?

get things done right


Enhanced Group Call
90

3061)
Either oil-water separating equipment or oil-filtering equipment of ____ shall be
fitted to any ship of 10,000 GRT and above.
15 ppm
3062)
Electrical power as stipulated in the revised PMMRR shall be made available for
12 hours on the following EXCEPT__________.
main deck
3063)
Electrical power as stipulated in the revised PMMRR shall be made available for
three hours on the following EXCEPT__________.
at the steering gear, if any

3064)

Elongation becomes zero at __________.

inferior conjunction

3065)
Emergency exits are provided for personnel's safe and quick escape from the
engine room in case of fire. The emergency exits are an item to be checked during the
Safety Equipment survey annually. What is the surveyor checking?
"The
surveyor is checking that the emergency exits are properly marked, free from obstacles
and that the closing
3066)
devices are easy operable."
3067)
Emergency instructions in appropriate languages shall be posted in passenger
cabins. Which one of the given instruction has to be included according to present
SOLAS regulations?
The method of donning life-jackets.
3068)
Emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRB) to be carried in survival craft
shall provide transmissions to enable aircrafts to locate the survival craft. Which one of
the listed requirements to radio beacons do not correspond to present regulation
be automatically activated when floating in water
3069)
Emergency, safety, medical care and survival functions are contained in which
regulation of the STCW Convention?
Regulation VI

3070)
Emergency, safety, medical care and survival functions are contained in which
regulation of the STCW Convention?
Regulation VI
3071)
Ensuring that all relevant publications are on board and correct for the
forthcoming voyage of tide heights and flow is part of the ______________ phase of
passage planning
appraisal
3072)
Entering from sea, a daymark on the port side of the channel would be indicated
on a chart by a __________.
green square with the letter G
3073)
Entering from seaward, triangular-shaped daymarks are used to mark
__________.
the starboard side of the channel
3074)
Epoxy coatings in tanks, which have been stressed beyond their chemical
resistance during the carriage of strong solvents, tend to soften (you test for this with
your nails or with standardised test pencils). If you encounter this condition you would:
Give the coating time to "weather out" the trapped solvents using good
ventilation, and recover it's hardness again, prior loading the next cargo
3075)
Equation of the time is 12 mins. Find the LAN if the LMT of transit of tabulated at
12 hrs - 12' at latitude 25 degrees N, longitude 124 degrees E
11h - 56m
3076)
Equation of time accumulated between the LAT and LMT and is indicated with a
maximum value of __________.___
16m24s
3077)

Equinox is a Latin word which means __________.____

equal time

3078)
Error in RDF bearings may be reduced by various conditions. What would
probably NOT affect an RDF bearing?
Sunspot effect on bearings taken around
noon
3079)
Error may be introduced into a magnetic compass by __________.
the options
3080)

Ethics concerns all of the following EXCEPT__________.

3081)
flux

Every "field of the magnet" contains something which is called

all of

charity
magnetic

3082)
Every cargo ship davit-launched liferaft shall be so arranged that it can be
boarded by its full complement of persons in not more than ______ from the time the
instruction to board is given.
3 minutes
3083)
Every cargo ship lifeboat shall be so arranged that it can be launched with its full
complement of persons in not more than ______ from the time instruction to board is
given.
3 minutes
3084)
Every entry required to be made in the Official Logbook shall be signed by the
__________.
Master and Chief Mate or other member of the crew
3085)
flux

Every field of magnet contains something which is called____

magnetic

3086)
Every inflatable life raft , inflatable lifejacket and hydrostatic release units shall be
serviced__________
every 12 months.
3087)
Every lashings should be provided with a tightening device or system so laced that
it can safely efficiently operate when required? The load to be produced by the
tightening or system should not be less than
27 KN in the horizontal part
3088)
Every oil tanker of 150 tons GRT and above and every other ship of 400 GRT and
above shall be subject to surveys. What survey is conducted by Administrations at
intervals not exceeding five years?
periodical
3089)
Every ship documented in the Philippines as stipulated in the revised PMMRR
shall be assigned a/an_______.
official number
3090)
Every ship of 400 GRT or more shall be provided with an oil record book, Part 1 to
record space machinery operation. Out of the list mentioned operations, it is
compulsory to record ______.
bunkering of bulk lubricating oil
3091)
Every ship shall take such measures for ships under its flag as are necessary to
ensure safety at sea with regard to the following inter alia, except__________.
necessary to ensure safety at sea with regard to the following inter alia, except___
The hull and machinery

3092)
Every vessel equipped according to the rules of GMDSS must be provided
with__________
DSC listening watch receiver for 2187.5 Hz
3093)
Except for _____when a vessel is delivered on time charter, a certificate of
delivery is drawn up which contains the following.
Date and place of delivery

3094)
Except for N-S courses, and E-W courses on the equator, a great circle track
between two points, when compared to a rhumb line track between the same two
points, will __________.
always be nearer to the elevated pole
3095)
Except in rare cases, it is impossible to extingiush a shipboard fire by
________________.
removing the fuel
3096)

Except in rare cases, it is impossible to extinguish a shipboard fire by __________.


removing the fuel

3097)

Existing crude oil tanker of 40,000 deadweight shall be provided with__________.


SBT

3098)
Existing oil tankers of 40,000 tons deadweight and above satisfying the
requirements for SBT are designated as__________.
crude oil/product carrier

3099)
Existing oil tankers of less than 40,000 tons deadweight may be designated as
__________.
crude oil/product carrier
3100)
Existing oil tankers satisfying the requirements for CBT should be designated
as__________.
crude oil/product carrier
3101)
Existing oil tankers satisfying the requirements for CBT should be designated
as__________.
Crude oil/product carrier
3102)
Existing oil tankers satisfying the requirements for COW only should be
designated __________.
crude oil tanker
3103)

Existing oil tankers with deadweight of 40,000 tons may be designed as____
Crude oil/product carrier

3104)
Experience has shown that the most successful method of double banking (when
no tugs used) is__________
with both vessels underway, fig. 1.
3105)
Expiration of packed disposable syringe is
marked on the packaged, whichever occur first

5 years or an expiry date

3106)

Explain the difference between absolute pressure and manometer pressure.


Absolute pressure is atmospheric pressure added with manometer pressure, to
be used in technical tables

3107)

Express 4 days, 11 hours and 16 minutes as a decimal.

4.468444

3108)
Failure to provide clean holds prior loading resulting to cargo contamination is an
example of__________.
lack of due diligence
3109)

Faking a line means to __________.

arrange it on deck in long bights

3110)
Falls used in launching shall be turned end for end at an interval of not more than
X months and to be renewed not later than every Y years, where the intervals
are__________
30 months / 5 years
3111)

Familiarization onboard includes the following EXCEPT__________.


getting used to emergency exits, where they lead to

3112)
Fetch is the __________.
blows

stretch of water over which a wave-forming wind

3113)
Find the Dlat and Dep made good from A to B if the course is 055T and the
distance is 350miles.
Dlat = 200.7mi / Dep = 286.7mi
3114)
15'.

Find the geographic longitude of a body at meridian transit whose GHA is 215
14445' E

3115)
Find the LHA of a star if the GHA of the star is 81 degrees 57.3' and the longitude
is 174 degrees 32.9' W
267 degrees 24.4'
3116)
Find the rate of the channel's current if the speed of a ship in still water is 15
knots. This ship traveled fifty miles downward a channel in the same amount of time as

it traveled forty miles upward channel.

1.67 knots

3117)
Find the size of smallest Manila rope suitable for load of 3 tons.
inch

4.6

3118)

Fire and abandon ship stations and duties may be found on the __________.
muster list

3119)

Fire detecting system on merchant vessels may be arranged to sense__________.


all of the options

3120)
Fire fighting equipment requirements for a particular vessel may be found on the
__________.
Certificate of Inspection
3121)

Fire fighting exercise is to be held on board the vessel at least

3122)

Fire fighting exercise is to be held on board the vessel at least__________.


monthly

3123)
Fire hose couplings __________.
alloy metals

monthly

are made of bronze, brass, or soft

3124)
Fire in an engine compartment is best extinguished with carbon dioxide gas (CO2)
and by __________.
completely closing the compartment
3125)

Fire may be spread by which means?

all of the options

3126)

Fire may be spread by which means?

all of the options

3127)

Fire may be spread by which means?

all of the options

3128)
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?
8 minutes
3129)
Fire protection for tankers of 20.000 dwt and upwards consist of different fixed
systems and arrangements. Which of the following systems and arrangements do not
correspond to the present regulations
a fixed sprinkler system at the cargo

manifold
3130)
Fire protection for tankers of 20.000 dwt and upwards consist of different fixed
systems and arrangements. Which of the following systems and arrangements do not
correspond to the present regulations
A fixed sprinkler system at the cargo
manifold
3131)

Fires are a grouped into what categories?

Class A, B, C, and D

3132)

Fires are grouped into what categories?

Class A, B, C and D

3133)

Fires are grouped into what categories?

Class A, B, C and D

3134)
Fires in combustible, metals such as sodium or magnesium are classified as what
class of fire?
D
3135)
First aid treatment for small cuts and open wounds is to __________.
the bleeding, clean, medicate, and cover the wound

stop

3136)
First, second, and third degree burns are classified according to the
of skin affected

layers

3137)

Fish plates should be regularly inspected to make sure that__________.


they have not developed cracks

3138)

Fitting of more than one whistle should be fitted at a distance apart of more than
100 mtrs

3139)

Fittings used for towing must be __________.

securely fastened

3140)
Five years is the validity issued by MARINA for a__________.
Certificate

Ship Safety

3141)
Fixed carbon dioxide extinguishing systems, for machinery spaces that are
normally manned, are actuated by one control to open the stop valve in the line leading
to the space, and __________.
a separate control to release the CO2
3142)
Fixed high-expansion system in machinery space shall be capable of rapidly
discharging a quantity of foam at a rate of at least ____________ in depth per minute.

100 mm
3143)
Flame screens are used to __________.
tanks

prevent flames from entering

3144)

Flammable liquids are labeled__________.

red

3145)

Flammable liquids should have what kind of label?

Red

3146)
Flammable liquids, gases, grease and other similar products are classed under
which fire?
class B
3147)

Flammable solids are classified__________.

Class 4.1

3148)

Flammable solids are labeled______

3149)

Flammable solids are labeled__________.

3150)

Flanking rudders effect a vessel's heading because of the __________.


effect of the propeller flow on the rudders

Red and white label


red and white label

3151)
Flashing-lights are lights flashing at regular intervals and at a frequency of how
many flashes per minute?
120 flashes
3152)
FleetNET communication via the Inmarsat-system is an EGC among other things
intended for all__________
vessels in a certain geographical area
3153)
Floors aboard ship are __________.
frames to which the tank top and
bottom shell are fastened on a double bottomed ship
3154)

Foam extinguishes a fire by _____________.

chemical action

3155)
Foam is a very effective smothering agent and__________.
cooling as a secondary effect

it provides

3156)

Foam is effective in combating what class(es) of fire?

A and B

3157)

Foam is effective in combating which class (es) of fire?

A and B

3158)
Foam is very effective smothering and
secondary effect
3159)
Fog forms when the air __________.
dew point temperature

it provides cooling as a

temperature is equal to, or below the

3160)
Fog forms when the air temperature is at or below __________.
dew point
3161)

Fog generally clears when the __________.

3162)

Fog is formed when __________.

the

all of the options


all of the options

3163)
Fog is likely to occur when there is little difference between the dew point and
the __________.
air temperature
3164)
Fog is most commonly associated with a(n) __________.
night

warm front at

3165)

Following are considered vessels restricted in her ability to maneuver EXCEPT


not under command

3166)

Following are considered vessels restricted in her ability to maneuver EXCEPT;


not under command

3167)

Following are navigational systems, EXCEPT

3168)

Following are recommendations in installing GPS antennae, except _______


all of the options

sonar navigation system

3169)
Following are unwanted echoes, except __________.
echoes

Normal radar

3170)

Following spectra are having longer wavelength, EXCEPT

ultra-violet rays

3171)

Following spectra are having shorter wavelength, EXCEPT

infra-red

3172)

Fomalhaut is found in what constellation?

Pisces

3173)
Food rations in a lifeboat shall have a minimum energy component
of__________.
10,000 KJ
3174)
For a distress alert via the DSC, the MF-band is used in the
frequencies__________
TX: 2189.5 kHzRX: 2189.5 kHz
3175)
For a DSC-connection (no distress alert) with another vessel the following
frequencies are used__________
TX: 2177.0 kHzRX: 2177.0 kHz
3176)
For a Free Fall Test on a lifeboat designed for free fall launching, which should be
taken into account?
all of the options
3177)
For a free fall test on a lifeboat designed for free fall launching, which should be
taken into account?
All of these
3178)
For a given weight of cargo, the stress on the heel block of a cargo boom is
__________.
decreases as the boom is topped to a greater angle
3179)

For a lunar eclipse to occur, which of the following conditions must be satisfied?
the moon must be at the one of the nodes

3180)
For a more detailed inspection, the PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT__________.
Competency of officers and crew on board
3181)
For a more detailed inspection, the PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT__________.
competency of officers and crew
3182)
For a more detailed inspection, the PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT__________.
competency of officers and crew
3183)
For a more detailed inspection, the PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT__________.
competency of officers and crew on board
3184)
For a more detailed inspection, the PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT__________.
competency of officers and crew

3185)
For a more detailed inspection, the PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT__________.
competency of officers and crew
3186)
For a more detailed inspection, the PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT__________.
competency of officers and crew
3187)
For a right handed single screw vessel it is easier to berth_______
side to the wharf

port

3188)
For a sailing vessel the vertical sectors of electric lights should be at least 50% of
the required minimum intensity is maintained from _________ the horizontal
25 deg above 25 deg below
3189)
For a sailing vessel the vertical sectors of electric lights should be at least 50% of
the required minimum intensity is maintained from _________ the horizontal.
25 deg above 25 deg below
3190)
For a vessel with no sheer, which of the following will not provide extra
buoyancy?
higher bulwark
3191)
For a well made and well maintained sextant, the maximum value of which
correction is usually so small that it can be ignored?
Instrument correction

3192)
For accidental and exceptional discharge of oil, which should be recorded in the
Oil Record Book? I. Date and time of occurrence II. Position of the ship III. Type of oil
and estimated quantity
all of the options
3193)
For an accurate barometer check, you would __________.
check it
against radio or National Weather Service reports of the immediate vicinity
3194)
For an upright vessel, draft is the vertical distance between the keel and the
__________.
waterline
3195)
For any given pedestal crane, when the boom is lengthened, the lifting capacity is
__________.
decreased

3196)

For calling a coast-station by mariphone one should preferably use__________


channel 16

3197)
For carbon dioxide fire-fighting systems for machinery spaces the fixed piping
system shall be such that: (SOLAS II-2/5.2.4)
85% of the gas can be discharged into
the space within two minutes
3198)
For cargo calculations there are two corrections to be made. Two tables are used
for this purpose.
List and trim correction tables.
3199)

For damage for living resources of 10-100 mg/1,the rating is_____


Slightly toxic

3200)

For damage to living resources of 100-1000 mg/1 the rating is_____


Practically non-toxic

3201)

For damage to living resources of 10-100mg/I, the rating is____


Slightly toxic

3202)

For damage to living resources of greater than 1000mg/I the rating is____
Non-hazardous

3203)

For damage to living resources of less than 1mg/1, What is the rating _____
Highly toxic

3204)
For each person it is certified to carry, a lifeboat on an oceangoing passenger
vessel must be provided with all of the following EXCEPT __________.
1 life
preserver
3205)
For gauging tanks (from ullage ports) that are being loaded with static
accumulator cargoes, you may, at any time during the loading use__________
Ropes made of natural fibres, such as manila or cotton with non-metallic, nonconductive equipment at the lower end
3206)
For how long and at what speed is a fully loaded lifeboat designed to operate in
calm weather?
6 knots for 24 hours

3207)
For how long does a buoyant shall continue to emit smoke when submerged in
water under 100 mm of water?
10 seconds
3208)
For how long does a buoyant signal shall continue to emit smoke when
submerged in water under 100 mm of water?
10 seconds
3209)

For how long is the health certificate valid for a seafarer in foreign trade?
One year.

3210)

For how long period shall a Passenger Ship Safety Certificate be issued?
a period not exceeding 12 months

3211)
For how long shall a ship's log-book be kept on board?
years

For at least three

3212)
For how long shall the Garbage Record Book be preserved after the last entry is
made?
2 years
3213)
For how long shall time sheets concerning working hours on board ships be kept
after their completion?
for minimum 3 years
3214)

For how long should a tank be ventilated when people are working inside?
For as long as people are working in the tank.

3215)
For how long time must the printout from the Oil Discharge Monitoring
Equipment (ODME) be retained onboard?
three years
3216)
For how long time shall the Oil Record Book be retained onboard?
years after the last note was made

three

3217)
For how many hours a day during navigation shall the radio officers on a
passenger ship carrying more than 250 passengers listen on the radiotelegraph distress
frequency using headphones or loudspeakers?
16 hours
3218)
For intra-ship radio traffic with a porto-phone the following channels have been
appointed__________
15 and 17

3219)
For its life boats, passenger ships shall carry at least ______ immersion suit/s
complying with the requirements of Reg.33 (SOLAS)
3
3220)
For its life boats, passenger ships shall carry at least ______ immersion suit/s
complying with the requirements of Reg.33 (SOLAS)
3
3221)
For navigational purposes, each great circle on the Earth has a length of
__________.
21,600 miles
3222)
For navigational purposes, each great circle on the Earth has a length of
______________.
21,600 miles
3223)
For not less than ____ of the total number of persons onboard, SOLAS stipulates
that every passenger ship should carry life jackets in addition to the life rafts required by
the regulation 7.2
5%
3224)
For not less than ____ of the total number of persons onboard, SOLAS stipulates
that every passenger ship should carry life jackets in addition to the life rafts required by
the regulation 7.2
5%
3225)
For operations in pack ice, a vessel should __________.
more than 2 to 3 feet

have a drag of not

3226)
For passenger ships of 1000 gross tons and over, the availability of water for fireextinguisher purposes shall be: (SOLAS II-2/4.3.4)
Immediate availability of water
for at least one effective jet of water from any hydrant in an interior area
3227)
For practical purposes, the poles are assumed to be at the ends of the magnet.
The distance between the poles is the
effective length
3228)
For practical purposes, the poles are assumed to be at the ends of the magnet.
The distance between the poles is the_____
effective length
3229)
For protection of crew who might come into contact with chemicals in the course
of their work, the ship should have suitable equipment such as chemical resistant
aprons, gloves, footwear, coveralls, face and eye shields etc. After the days work these
shou
in suitable lockers easily accessible, yet segregated from the living spaces

3230)
For safety reasons, when assistance towing __________.
disabled vessel should don PFD's

personnel on the

3231)
For short range communication, which of the following VHF channel frequency is
used for distress, search and rescue and on-scene coordination by radio telephony?
1568kHZ
3232)
For small, first-degree burns, the quickest method to relieve pain is to
__________________.
immerse the burn in cold water
3233)

For tanker ten years of age and over, intermediate survey shall be _______.
3 months before or after the anniversary date of the Cargo Ship Safety Equipment
Certificate.

3234)
For tanker vessels of 250-500 GRT that are on limited coastwise operation, the
______ can act a s Master.
Third Mate
3235)

For tankers ten years of age and over, intermediate surveys shall be_____
3 months before or after the anniversary date of the cargo Ship Safety Equipment
Certificate

3236)

For the connection between VHF and antenna must be used__________


a copper wire of sufficient diameter to minimise loses

3237)
For the deepest water when negotiationg a bend in a river, you should always
navigate your vessel__________.
toward the outside bend of the river
3238)
For the deepest water when rounding a bend in a river, you should navigate your
vessel __________.
toward the outside of the bend
3239)
For the organization to operate efficiently, responsibility for specific task should
be given to ___________ for the organization having ability and information to carry
them out.
the lowest level
3240)

For the prevention of pollution by oil, regulations entered into force on_____
OCT.2,1983

3241)
For the purpose of PSCO, all ships and mobile offshore drilling units with 500 GRT
and above shall comply with ISM Code from the date__________.
1-Jul-02

3242)
For the purpose of PSCO, all ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT _______.
International Pollution Prevention Certificate

3243)
For the purpose of PSCO, all ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT__________.
International Pollution Prevention
Certificate
3244)
For the purpose of PSCO, all ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT__________.
International Pollution Prevention
Certificate
3245)
For the purpose of PSCO, all ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT__________.
International Pollution Prevention
Certificate
3246)
For the purpose of PSCO, all ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT__________.
International Pollution Prevention
Certificate
3247)
For the purpose of PSCO, all ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT__________.
International Pollution Prevention
Certificate
3248)
For the purpose of PSCO, cargo ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT__________.
Cargo Ships Pollution Prevention Certificate

3249)
For the purpose of R.A 9295 the term "the design", construction, launching and
outfitting of all types of ships, means?
ship building
3250)
For the purpose of R.A. 9295, this term means the exchange of materials or
products within the Philippines ?
Domestic Trade
3251)
For the purpose of regulating tank vessels, flammable liquids are liquids which will
__________.
give off flammable vapors at or below 80F (27C)

3252)
For the purpose of the PSCO, oil tankers, chemical tankers, gas carriers, bulk
carriers and cargo high speed craft of 500 gross tonnage and above shall comply with
the ISM Code from the date__________.
1-Jul-98
3253)
For the purpose of the PSCO, passenger ships are to comply with the ISM Code
from the date__________.
1-Jul-98
3254)
For the purpose of the PSCO, all ships should carry the following certificates and
documents EXCEPT__________.
International Pollution Prevention
Certificate
3255)
For the purpose of the PSCO, cargo ships should carry the following certificates
and documents EXCEPT__________.
Cargo Ship Pollution Prevention Certificate

3256)
For the purpose of the rules a combined whistle system is to be regarded as
_________
Single Whistle
3257)

For the purpose of the Rules, a combined whistle system is to be regarded as a


single whistle

3258)
For the VHF-antenna connection is used__________
insulated copper wire of sufficient diameter

a properly

3259)
For vessels fitted with cargo gear, an initial test of the units under a proof load
shall be conducted. Subsequent tests and exams of the same nature shall be carried out
at what gap interval?
5 years
3260)
For vessels fitted with cargo gear, an initial test of the units under a proof load
shall be conducted. Subsequent test and exams of the same nature shall be carried out
at what time interval?
5 years
3261)
For vessels of 12 meters or more but less than 20 meters in length, the diameter
of the mouth of the bell shall not be less than
200 mm
3262)
For vessels of more than 20 meters but less than 75 meters in length, the
audibility range for whistles is
1 nautical mile

3263)
For vessels of more than 75 meters but less than 200 meters in length, the
audibility range for whistles is
1.5 nautical miles
3264)
For what purpose do we have deck water spray on gas carriers
All ships
carrying flammable cargoes must have deck water spray to flush cargo spill overboard
and cool cargo area if fire
3265)
For what purpose do we use inert gas onboard gas carriers
We use
inert gas to purge out cargo vapour and have a neutral atmosphere in cargo tanks and
spaces
3266)
For what purpose is inert gas utilised on a gas tanker
Inert gas is utilised
on board gas carriers to neutralise atmosphere in cargo tanks, pipes and hold/
interbarrier spaces
3267)
For what purpose would using a Lambert conformal chart be more convenient
than using a Mercator?
Plotting radio bearings over a long distance
3268)
For what reason do we have secondary barrier on gas carriers
the environment to be polluted if there is a leak on a cargo tank

To prevent

3269)

For which purpose is a "twist lock" intended

to secure/lash containers

3270)

For which ships is the MARPOL convention applicable?

for all vessels.

3271)

For which ships is the SOLAS convention applicable?

for all vessels.

3272)
For which type of vessel is sinkage most pronounced?
coefficient vessel.

high block

3273)
For which type of vessel is squatting most pronounced?
block coefficient.

Vessel with a high

3274)
For whom does the qualification requirements apply?
assigned to shipboard duties.

For personnel

3275)
Forces within a vessel have caused a difference between the starboard and port
drafts. This difference is__________.
list
3276)
Fracture damage to the end links of the anchor cable, or to the Jews' harp may be
eliminated by __________.
securing a piece of wood to the Jews' harp
3277)
Frames to which the tank top and bottom shell are fastened are called
__________.
floors
3278)
Frapping lines __________.
embarkation level

reduce the swinging of the lifeboat at the

3279)
Free pratique means that __________.
health requirements have been
met and no further quarantine formalities are required
3280)
line

Freeboard is measured from the upper edge of the __________.

3281)
Freeing ports on a vessel with solid bulwarks __________.
shipped on deck to flow off rapidly

deck

allow water

3282)
Freezing salt water spray should be anticipated when the air temperature drops
below what temperature?
28F (-2.2C)
3283)
From a distance 50 feet from the ship centerline a load of 75 tons is lifted. The
displacement including the cargo is 6000 tons and has 6 feet GM. What will be the list
of the vessel while the cargo is held on suspension
5.94 degrees
3284)
From IMO there is a minimum pressure requirement of INERTGAS to be
maintained at all times in slop tanks if slops are retained onboard. How much
100 mm/water gauge.
3285)
From LAT 0712' N, LONG 8000' W, to LAT 4712' S, LONG 16918' E, the initial
great circle course angle is137.25. How would you name this course?
N
137.25 W
3286)
From LAT 0712'N, LONG 8000'W, to LAT 4712'S, LONG 16918'E, the initial
great circle course angle is 137.25. How would you name this course?
N

137.25W
3287)
From maximum distance between the earth and Venus, Venus emerges to the
east of the sun and becomes an evening star. This occurs when Venus, Earth and the sun
is at____
superior conjunction
3288)
From the maximum distance between the Earth and Venus, Venus emerges to the
East of the Sun and becomes an evening Star. This occurs when Venus, Earth and the
Sun is at
superior conjunction
3289)
From the top of a cliff 200 ft. high, the angel of depression of ship A is 30, and
that of ship B is 45. Find the distance between the ships, if they are on the same
bearing.
146.4 ft
3290)
From TOV you withdraw free water, what do you get then
observed volume).

GOV (gross

3291)
From what part of the vessel, a vessel engaged in laying/picking up submarine
cable or navigation work must be exhibited
where they can be best seen. The
shape to be equally space and the lower one at least 4 m above the hull
3292)
From where on board can you find the different types of protection equipment
regarding where it placed and how much?
The ships safety plan
3293)
From which location is it normally possible to close watertight doors?
local, remote from bridge and one emergency remote control station
3294)

Both

From which type of cloud can a tornado or waterspout develop?


Cumulonimbus

3295)
Fuel oil from a leaking fuel pipe has been collected in a drip tray under the boiler
furnace. The oil is suddenly ignited by a back flash from the boiler burner. The boiler
room is manned and the person present has the choice of various extinguishers. The
Powder
3296)
Functions aboard a tanker or tank barge such as connecting, disconnecting, and
topping off must be supervised by __________.
the person designated as
"person in charge"

3297)
Fundamentals frequency of whistle for vessel 200 meters in length or more shall
be between__________.
70 - 200 HZ
3298)
Fundamentals frequency of whistle, for vessel 200 meters in length or more shall
be between.
70 - 200 Hz
3299)
Fusible-link fire dampers are operated by _________________.
a fire melting the link
3300)

Gas masks_________

the heat of

can be used in atmospheres deficient in oxygen

3301)
Gas generators in inert gas systems shall have alarms to indicate faulty conditions.
Which of the Following conditions do not require alarm according to present
regulations? (SOLAS II-2/62.19.2)
insufficient air supply
3302)

Gasoline is a flammable liquid whose vapors are__________.

all of these

3303)
General information about the location, characteristics, facilities, and services for
U.S. and foreign ports may be obtained from which publication?
World Port
Index
3304)

General information on enroute weather and climate is found in __________.


the Sailing Directions and the Coast Pilot

3305)
Generally speaking, a ship steaming across the North Pacific from Japan to Seattle
is likely to experience __________.
favorable currents for practically the entire
crossing
3306)
Generally speaking, in the Northern Hemisphere, when winds are blowing from
between SE and SW the barometric reading __________.
is somewhat lower
than it would be for winds from a northern quadrant
3307)

Generally speaking, the most favorable bottom for anchoring is __________.


a mixture of mud and clay

3308)
Generally speaking, you should expect to find low atmospheric pressure prevailing
in the earth's __________.
equatorial area
3309)
Generally, you can best keep a vessel under steering control when the vessel has
__________.
headway
3310)
Geographic range is the maximum distance at which a light may be seen under
__________.
perfect visibility conditions, limited only by the curvature of
the Earth
3311)
Give the command after ga+ for the transmission of a store and forward
message with radio-telex__________
stf+
3312)
Given a 3-inch Manila rope, estimate its ultimate strength (breaking strength) and
safe work loads.
3T / 0.5T
3313)
Given a dry bulb temperature of 78F and wet bulb temperature of 66.5F, the
dew point is __________.
59.0F
3314)
Given are the courses and speeds of 4 vessels. The navigator of which vessel
would be required to know the actual time of meridian transit in order to take an
accurate observation at LAN ?
C 349T, Sp 25 knots
3315)
Given are the courses and speeds of 4 vessels. The navigator of which vessel
would be required to know the actual time of meridian transit in order to take an
accurate observation at LAN?
C 162T, Sp 27 knots
3316)
Given are the courses and speeds of 4 vessels. The navigator of which vessel
would be required to know the actual time of meridian transit in order to take an
accurate observation at LAN?
C 192T, Sp 23 knots
3317)
Given are the courses and speeds of 4 vessels. The navigator of which vessel
would be required to know the actual time of meridian transit in order to take an
accurate observation at LAN?
C 166T, Sp 24 knots
3318)
Giving rise to an act of general average a/an ____ is drawn up in which cargo
owners undertake to pay their proportionate share in general average in the event of
extraordinary occurrences.
average bond

3319)
GM cannot be used as an indicator of stability at all angles of inclination
because__________.
M is not fixed at large angles
3320)
GMDSS regulations require that vessels carry two-way VHF for survival craft. How
many are required, and when do the regulations apply?
3 sets. New-builds from
February 1992, other vessels from February 1995
3321)

Goals and actions refer to the management function of______

3322)

Goals and actions refers to the management function of__________.


planning

planning

3323)
Good seamanship while towing in heavy weather requires all of the following
EXCEPT __________.
streaming all of your towing hawser
3324)
Good weather is usually associated with a region of __________.
barometric pressure
3325)
GPS code which is decoded by all receiver is _________?
Code

high

Civilian

3326)
GPS satellites continuously broadcast their navigation messages at a frequency
specifically for civilian use at______
1575.42 MHz
3327)
GPS satellites continuously broadcast their navigation messages at frequency
specifically for civilian use, at __________.____
1575.42 MHz
3328)

Grade A flammable liquids are those with a Reid vapor pressure of __________.
14 psia or more

3329)

Grade D combustible liquids have a maximum flash point of __________.


149F

3330)
Grade E combustible liquids have a flash point of __________.
above

150F or

3331)
Grade E liquids are those having a flash point of __________.
above

150F and

3332)
Great circle on the celestial sphere that passes through the East and West points
of the horizon, passing through the Zenith and Nadir of the celestial horizon
prime
vertical
3333)
Great circle on the celestial sphere which passes through the Celestial poles and
passes through the Zenith and Nadir of the Celestial Horizon.
Principal Vertical
Circle
3334)
Great circle which passes through the celestial poles and through the Zenith of
the observed
Principal vertical circle
3335)
Greek geographer Strabo believed and taught that the earth landscape is sculpted
by the__________.
wind
3336)

Green lights may appear on __________.

horizontally banded buoys

3337)
Greenwich hour angle of a star (GHA of a star) can be found by
= GHA of Aries + SHA of a star
3338)

Gross tonnage indicates the vessel's __________.

GHA of star

volume in cubic feet

3339)
Guidelines for PCSO under the 1969 tonnage convention apply to new ships, i.e.
ships whose keel were laid on or after 18 July 1982 came into force in _______
1982
3340)
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention apply to new ships, i.e.
ships whose keel were laid on or after 18 July 1982 came into force in__________.
1982
3341)
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the purpose of
SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before ______.
Jan. 1 , 1986
3342)
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the purpose of
SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before__________.
1-Jan-86

3343)
Gyrocompass repeaters reproduce the indications of the master gyrocompass.
They are __________.
accurate electronic servomechanisms
3344)
Gyroscopic inertia is the property of the gyroscope ________?
its axis or plane of spin

to maintain

3345)
Hard right rudder means __________.
all the way

put the rudder over to the right

3346)
Hard right rudder means __________.
all the way

put the rudder over to the right

3347)
Hard right rudder means __________.
all the way

put the rudder over to the right

3348)
Hard right rudder means __________.
all the way

put the rudder over to the right

3349)
Has ILO convention 73 been implemented by Norway?
on medical examination of employees on ships.

Yes, in regulations

3350)
Having a CO2 alarm during normal working hours, what immediate action should
be taken?
Get out of the engine room as soon as possible.
3351)
Having a CO2 alarm during normal working hours, what immediate action should
be taken?
Get out of the engine room as soon as possible.
3352)
Having boarded the life raft, how do you release the painter?
Cut it with
the safety knife stowed on the exterior of the canopy close to the painter attachment
point
3353)
Having boarded the life raft, how do you release the painter?
Cut it with
the safety knife stowed on the exterior of the canopy close to the painter attachment
point

3354)
He is a British Carpenter's son who first develop a time piece that could keep time
with sufficient accuracy on board a moving ship.
John Harrison
3355)
He was sixteenth century physicist who described the three laws, the movement
of "orbiting bodies"
Johannes Kepler
3356)

Heeling error is defined as the change of deviation for a heel of __________.


1While the vessel is on a compass heading of 000

3357)
Held at Geneva, when was the UN convention on condition for registration of
ship's, Annex V done?
Feb.7,1986
3358)
HEL-H is the abbreviation of a heavy helicopter radius of action for rescue
purposes. What do you think the radius and evacuating capacity of the helicopter is?
200 nm and capacity for evacuating more then 15 persons.
3359)

Herringbone is a term associated with __________.

sewing

3360)
High clouds, composed of small white flakes or scaly globular masses, and often
banded together to form a "mackerel sky", would be classified as __________.
cirrocumulus
3361)
High oxygen content in the flue gas may be caused by__________
mentioned alternatives
3362)
High-velocity fog__________________.
heat and reducing the supply of

all the

extinguishes a fire by absorbing

3363)
Holes in the bulwark, which allow deck water to drain into the sea, are
__________.
freeing ports
3364)

Hot air can hold __________.

3365)
Hour circle is
body on the celestial sphere

more moisture than cold air

a great circle through the celestial poles and a point or

3366)
How often are "abandon ship" drills required to be held on cargo vessels
according to SOLAS?
once every month.

3367)

How are corrosive liquids and acids labeled?

white

3368)

How are corrosives classified?

Class 8

3369)

How are corrosives classified?

Class 8

3370)

How are double-bottom tanks filled?

They are gravitated in

3371)
How are lifelines attached to a life float?
outside in bights no longer than three feet

Securely attached around the

3372)
How are marine losses classified? I. total loss: actual, presumed, constructive II.
Partial loss: actual, presumed, constructive III. total loss: particular average, general
average IV. Partial loss: particular average, general average
I & IV
3373)
How are riveted lap joints made watertight?
The plate edge is split close to
an adjacent plate and mechanically forced into contact with the adjacent plate.
3374)

How are toxic substances classified?

Class 6.1

3375)
How can a SART's effective range be maximized?
as high as possible
3376)
How can a SART's effective range can be maximized?
be held as high as possible
3377)
How can a SART's effective range maximized?
as high as possible

The SART should be held

The SART should

the SART should be held

3378)
How can the Coast Guard determine that a crew member is "able to understand
any order spoken by the officers"?
Require a demonstration by the officer and
the crew member
3379)
How can the master ensure obedience?
"He shall ensure obedience by
the use of force if he finds it necessary, but not use harsher means than the
circumstances make necessary.
3380)
"

3381)
How can we avoid vacuum in the cargo tank while discharging
We can,
reduce discharge rate, pump hot vapour into the cargo tank or pump some liquid back
to the cargo tank
3382)

How can we maintain necessary NPSH

by control of liquid flow

3383)
How can you avoid and/or reduce potential panic among passengers, if a
dangerous situation occur
Inform passengers at frequent intervals over the
public announcement system about the situation and how they shall act. Use as many of
the ships officers and crew among the passengers to assist.
3384)
How can you estimate the position of a tropical storm's center?
the options

all of

3385)
How can you keep a ship head up into the weather, with the rudder jammed in
hard over position?
By applying emergency full astern power
3386)
How can you minimize the squat effect?
practicable

Decrease the speed as much as

3387)
How can you monitor the liquid level in the vapour line
switch or differential pressure in the liquid receiver

By use of a float

3388)
How come that rules and regulations change over time
Over time we got
more experience with products and systems that give us reason to change rules and
regulations
3389)

How could lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels be stowed when not in use?
Drape along brackets

3390)

How could lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels be stowed when not in use?
all of the options

3391)
How could the presence of cargo on deck cause a rise in the position of the ships
center of gravity?
Deck cargo gaining weight caused by absorption of water or
due to excessive icing
3392)
How do the height and location of a tug's towing bitts relate to the danger of
tripping?
The further forward and closer to amidships the more readily the tug

will trip.
3393)
How do the human body absorb toxicants
The human body absorb
toxicants through respiration, skin and the aliment channel
3394)
How do we define the location of the "pivot point"?
the sideways motion of the ship`s centreline is zero.
3395)

The point where

How do you classify cargo that gives off fumes that may contaminate other cargo?
odorous cargo

3396)
How do you define risk?
Risk involves both identification of the occurrence
and the likelihood that it will happen
3397)

How do you describe a TENDER vessel?

long rolling period

3398)
How do you determine the weight of the vessel that is supported by the ground
when a vessel has run aground?
Use the hydrostatic tables and enter with
the mean draft before grounding and the mean draft after grounding.
3399)
How do you differentiate the gross tonnage from the net tonnage?
tonnage is the gross tonnage less certain deductions
3400)

How do you ensure that hatches are kept watertight?

3401)
How do you find out your duties from the alarm instruction?
the alarm instruction with your cabin number
3402)
How do you temporarily close a hatch overnight in port?
boards and cover with tarpaulin

net

all of the options

By entering

Use all hatch

3403)

How does a vessel indicate that she is at anchor between sunrise and sunset?
placed at forepart of vessel where it can be seen, one black ball not less than 0.6
meters in diameter

3404)

How does a vessel's rate of turn change when entering shallow water?
There is no change.

3405)
How does an icebreaker normally free a ship which has become beset while
navigating independently?
By approaching from the stern and crossing ahead
at an angle of 20 to 30 to the beset ship's course
3406)

How does foam extinguish an oil fire?

by excluding the oxygen from the fire

3407)

How does foam extinguish an oil fire?

By excluding the oxygen from the fire

3408)
How does low expansion foam act as an extinguishing agent when dealing with oil
fires?
By smothering and also providing some cooling
3409)
How does one prevent liquid from getting into the cargo compressor
By
using a liquid receiver on the vapour line between the cargo tank and the compressor

3410)
How far off is your ship if the vertical angle from the base of a mountain is 25.4'?
Your sextant's IE is 9.1 on the arc. The height of the mountain is 265ft.
1.19miles
3411)
How high should deck cargo be stowed on deck?
high as to impair the keeping of an effective lookout

Should not be stowed so

3412)
How is "radio silence" Imposed?
(OSC)

By on the On-scene Coordinator

3413)

all of the options

How is "safe speed" determined?

3414)
How is a cargo tank on a gas carrier secured against to be overfilled
In the
cargo tank there is a float on 99% filling that will give an alarm then close the loading
valve to the tank when liquid reach the float
3415)

How is a radio-telex traffic list transmitted__________

SELFEC

3416)
How is a safe water mark, that can be passed close aboard on either side, painted
and lighted?
Red and white stripes with a Morse (A) light

3417)
How is bank effect felt in a vessel?
the nearest bank.

The vessel's bow is pushed away from

3418)
How is it termed in the C/P if they were used for working agreement between the
Master and the charterer?
Sundays and holidays are excepted
3419)
How is loss of electric power or other fault conditions of fire-detection and firealarm systems to be indicated? (SOLAS II-2/13.1.2)
By audible and visual signals at
the control panel
3420)
How is shallow water effect felt in a vessel?
responding to the rudder.

The vessel becomes sluggish in

3421)
How is the activation of any detector or manually operated call point of fixed firedetection and fire-alarm systems to be indicated? (SOLAS II-2/13.1.4)
By visual
and audible signal at the control panel and indicating units
3422)

How is the annual rate of change for magnetic variation shown on a pilot chart?
Gray lines on the uppermost inset chart

3423)
How is the external flotation bladder of an immersion suit inflated?
inflated by blowing through an inflation tube.

It is

3424)
How is the external flotation bladder of an immersion suit inflated?
inflated by blowing through an inflation tube

it is

3425)
How is the intensity of a light expressed in the Light Lists?
range

Nominal

3426)

How is the International Code Signal of distress indicated?

N.C

3427)

How is the lifeboat painter released once the boat is waterborne and casted-off?
Remove the toggle which will release the painter

3428)
How is the officers of passenger ships to be informed of the ship's stability in
damaged conditions
By permanently exhibited damage control plans

3429)
How is the painter attached to the lifeboat released once the boat is waterborne
and ready to leave?
remove the toggle which will release the painter
3430)

How is the size of a shackle measured?

3431)

How is the size of chain determined?

By the diameter of the shackle

Diameter of metal in link in inches

3432)
How is variation indicated on a small-scale nautical chart?
lines

Isogonic

3433)

How long is the burning period of hand flares?

at least 60 sec.

3434)
sec.

How long is the burning period of rocket parachute flare?

3435)

How long is the standard container used to measure equivalent units?


20 feet (6 meters)

At least 40

3436)
How long must GMDSS Radio Logs be retained by the license when they relate to
a distress situation or disaster?
3 years
3437)
How long must GMDSS Radio Logs be retained by the licensee when they relate to
a distress situation or disaster?
3 years
3438)

How long must GMDSS Radio Logs be retained on board the ship in original form?
30 days

3439)

How long must GMDSS Radio Logs be retained onboard the ship in original form?
3 years

3440)
How long would a steady wind need to blow in order to create a wind driven
current?
12 hours
3441)
How many Annexes do we find in MARPOL 73/78 and what is the content of
Annex I?
We find 5 Annexes in MARPOL 73/78 and Annex I is the regulations
for the prevention of pollution by oil

3442)
How many B-II fire extinguishers must be in the machinery space of a 75-foot long
fishing vessel propelled by engines with 2200 brake horsepower?
3
3443)
How many B-II fire extinguishers must be in the machinery space of a 75-foot long
fishing vessel propelled by engines with 600 brake horsepower?
2
3444)
How many board feet of dunnage are in a draft 4 feet wide, 1-1/2 feet high and
13 feet long?
936
3445)
How many board feet of dunnage are there in a draft 3 feet wide, 1-1/2 feet high,
and 14 feet long?
756
3446)
How many board feet of dunnage would you estimate to be in a pile 5 feet wide,
1 foot high and 14 feet long?
840
3447)

How many buoyant smoke signals are carried in each life raft?

3448)

How many buoyant smoke signals are carried in each life raft?

3449)

How many buoyant smoke signals are carried in each lifeboat?

3450)

How many chapters are there in the STCW Convention as amended?

3451)

How many classes is specified in the IMDG Code?

3452)

How many consist of the Board for Marine Deck Officers under R.A. 8544
Chairman + 4 members

3453)
How many cubic feet of space is required to stow 775 tons of a cargo with a
stowage factor of 25? (estimated broken stowage is 15%)
22,794
3454)

How many degrees are there on a compass card?

360

3455)

How many degrees are there on a compass card?

360

3456)

How many fathoms are in a shot of anchor cable?

15

3457)

How many feet are there in 2 shots of anchor chain?

180

3458)
How many fire extinguishers, and what type, are required on an unmanned oil
barge during transfer operations, if the barge has no cargo pumps aboard?
One
B-II
3459)

How many fireman's outfits are to be carried by tankers? (SOLAS II-2/17.3.1.2)


at least four sets

3460)

How many fixed objects are needed to plot a running fix?

One

3461)

How many fixed objects are needed to plot a running fix?

two

3462)
How many groups of cargo tanks do we have on gas carriers
IMO divides
cargo tanks on gas carriers into 4 groups: Integral tanks, Membrane tanks, Semimembrane tanks and independent tanks
3463)

How many hand held distress flares are carried in each life raft?

3464)

How many hand held distress flares are carried in each life raft?

3465)

How many hand held distress flares are carried in each lifeboat?

3466)

How many hand held distress flares are carried in each lifeboat?

3467)

How many legs does the bridle for an ocean tow have?

Two

3468)
How many lifejackets shall it be in a passenger cabin?
beds in the cabin

same number as

3469)
How many lifejackets shall it be in a passenger cabin?
beds in the cabin

same number as

3470)
How many loadlines are considered permanent where weather conditions are
similar throughout the year?
two
3471)

How many minute light to reach the earth from the sun.

8.3 mins

3472)
How many minutes light to reach the earth from the sun__________.
mins

8.30

3473)
How many or which one of the cargo pumps are required to give bleed off for
crude oil washing? (the vessel is not fitted with own crude oil washing pump).
Bleed off may be taken from any of the cargo pumps.
3474)
How many person(s) can be landed in a breeches buoy at one time?
more than two

not

3475)
How many persons consist of the Board for Marine Deck Officers under R.A.
8544?
Chairman + 4 members
3476)
How many persons consists of the Board for Marine Deck Officers under R.A.
8544?
chairman + 4 members
3477)

How many points are there in a compass card?

32

3478)

How many port district are there in Luzon island?

3479)
How many power supply emergency sources are required for fire-detection and
fire-alarm systems? (SOLAS II-2/13.1.3)
One
3480)
How many Protection and Environmental committee members should be elected
on a ship with a crew of 13 members?
1 member
3481)
How many protons and electrons has a carbon atom
protons and electrons

Carbon atom has 6

3482)
How many pyrotechnic signals to be in each lifeboat?
parachute flares / 6 hand flares / 2 buoyant smoke signals

4 Rocket

3483)
How many pyrotechnic signals to be in each lifeboat?
parachute flares / 6 hand flares / 2 buoyant smoke signals

4 Rocket

3484)
How many Radar Transponders (SART) are required to be carried onboard a ship
for use in survival crafts?
2 on new-builds only. Old ships have to comply by
August -95
3485)
How many rescue boats should be provided on passenger ships of 500 gross tons
and above?
two
3486)

How many rocket parachute flares are carried in each life raft?

3487)

How many rocket parachute flares are carried in each life raft?

3488)

How many rocket parachute flares are carried in each lifeboat?

3489)

How many rocket parachute flares are carried in each lifeboat?

3490)
How many seconds is the duration of rapid ringing of the ships bell when used as
a fog signal?
5
3491)
How many separate means of escape routes from passengers and crew spaces
shall passenger ships carrying less than 36 passengers have? (SOLAS II-2/28)
two

3492)

How many Special Areas are listed under Regulation 10 of MARPOL Annex I.
7

3493)
How many thermal protective aids are carried in each life raft?
10% of the
number of persons the life raft is designed to carry, or two, whichever is the greatest

3494)
How many 'thermal protective aids' are required to be carried on vessels with
open lifeboats?
One for each person on board who is not provided with an
immersion suit
3495)
How many 'thermal protective aids' are required to be carried on vessels with
open lifeboats?
One for each person on board who is not provided with an

immersion suit
3496)
How many toilets and bathrooms are required under MARINA Reg. 65 for
Philippine Inter-island vessels?
1 per 50 passengers separate from men and
women/children
3497)
How many tons of salt water can be loaded into a flat ended cylindrical tank with
a diameter of 3 feet and a length of 8 feet?
1.62
3498)
How many tons of salt water can be loaded into a flat-ended cylindrical tank with
a diameter of 4.5 feet and a length of 8 feet?
3.64
3499)
How many tons of salt water can be loaded into a flat-ended cylindrical tank with
a diameter of 5 feet and a length of 10 feet?
5.61 T
3500)
How many tons of salt water can be loaded into a flat-ended cylindrical tank with
a diameter of 5 feet and a length of 12 feet?
6.73 T
3501)
How many tons of salt water can be loaded into a flat-ended cylindrical tank with
a diameter of 5 feet and a length of 14 feet?
7.85
3502)
How many turns of wire normally mark either side of the shackle 45 fathoms from
the anchor?
3
3503)
How many types of independent tanks are there
independent tanks, type A, B and C

There are three types of

3504)
How many types of membrane tanks systems do we have
There is two
types of membrane tank systems, Membrane system and semi-membrane system
3505)

How many wire clips must be used to make a temporary repair to a tow wire?
5

3506)
How many, minimum lines of positions are needed to decide a position using the
Decca system?
2 lines of position.
3507)
How much food per person is supplied on a life raft?
10000 kJ

not less than

3508)
How much force would be required to lift a weight of 200 lbs. using a gun tackle
rigged to disadvantage (do not consider friction)?
100 lbs.
3509)
How much life raft capacity should be provided on a conventional cargo ship of
more than 85 meters in length, built after July 1986?
100% of the complement
if it can be readily launched on either side of the ship. If it cannot be readily launched on
either side, 100% must be provided on each side
3510)
How much lifeboat capacity should be provided on a conventional cargo ship of
more than 85 meters in length?
100% of the ships complement on each side
3511)

How much space must you leave in a topped off tank for liquid expansion
generally 1% to 3% of the tank volume

3512)

How much time can be saved by use of weather routing?

Impossible to say

3513)
How much water per person is provided in a life raft not equipped with a
desalting apparatus?
1.5 litre
3514)
How much water per person is provided in a life raft not equipped with a
desalting apparatus?
1.5 litre
3515)
How much water per person is provided in a lifeboat not equipped with a
desalting apparatus?
3 litre
3516)
How much water would you allow per person as officer in charge of the lifeboat,
following an abandon ship operation?
Nothing for the first 24 hours, then 1/2 litre
per day (more in the tropics)
3517)
How much weight can you lift by applying 100 lbs. of force to a twofold purchase
rigged to disadvantage (do not consider friction)?
400 lbs.
3518)
How much weight should it be suspended from it and how long should it remain
floating when testing lifebuoy to a flotation test?
14.5 kgs of iron for a period of
24 hours

3519)
How often are abandon ship drill and fire drill required to be held on passenger
ships, according to SOLAS
weekly
3520)
How often are abandon ship drill and fire drill required to be held on passenger
ships, according to SOLAS?
weekly
3521)

How often are the P & I Clubs Statutes & Rules revised?

3522)

How often do you have to certify cargo hoses?

annually
every 12 month

3523)
How often must cargo booms be weight tested by the American Bureau of
Shipping of reaffirm their safe working load__________.
every 2 years
3524)
How often must inspection of proper working of the EPIRB s and SART s take
place on board? Once per__________
14 days
3525)

How often shall crew members participate in fire drills?

once every month

3526)

How often shall crew members participate in fire drills?

Once every month

3527)
How often shall drills for the operation of watertight doors, side scuttles, valves
and closing mechanism of scuppers, ash-chutes and rubbish chutes take place in
passenger ships
weekly
3528)
How often shall drills for the operation of watertight doors, side scuttles, valves
and closing mechanism of scuppers, ash-chutes and rubbish chutes take place in
passenger ships?
weekly
3529)

How often shall each member of the crew participate in an "abandon ship"-drill?
once every month

3530)

How often shall each member of the crew participate in an "abandon ship"-drill?
Once every month

3531)
How often shall it be conducted an abandon ship drill and fire drill onboard a
passenger ship?
weekly

3532)
How often shall it be conducted an abandon ship drill and fire drill onboard a
passenger ship?
weekly
3533)

How often shall the inert gas non-return valve be opened for internal inspection
once a year/18 months

3534)

How often shall the inert gas scrubber be flushed with water

after use

3535)
How often shall watertight doors in main transverse bulkheads which is in use at
sea be operated (tested)?
daily
3536)
How often should a ship's lifeboats be lowered to the water?
months

every 3

3537)
How often should an inflatable life raft be serviced at an approved service
station?
every 12 months
3538)

How often should cargo hoisting equipment be thoroughly examined?


every 5th year

3539)
How often should drills be done for operating watertight doors, sidecuttles, valve
and closing mechanism of scuppers, ash chutes and rubbish chutes on board passenger
ships?
weekly
3540)
How often should each lifeboat be lowered into the water and maneuvered with
its operating crew aboard under SOLAS regulations?
at least every three
months
3541)
How often should lifeboat falls be renewed in accordance with SOLAS
regulations?
5 years
3542)

How often should the lifeboat wire falls be turned and renewed?
Turned at intervals of not more than 30 months and renewed every 5 years

3543)
How often should the temperature inside the compartment with refrigerated
cargo be checked and recorded?
Once in each four-hourly watch

3544)
How shall accidents and health hazards be prevented?
mentioned alternatives.

By all the other

3545)
How shall the Norwegian Maritime Directorate be informed when a seafarer is
seriously injured on board?
By a telecom report followed by a report on a
personal injury report form
3546)
How shall you treat the dishwashing machine?
and oiled and inspected regularly.

It shall be cleaned daily

3547)
How should containers be stowed in order to get the benefit of the restraint of its
sidewalls?
Containers should be stowed in the fore and aft line
3548)
How should gas bottles be stored?
engine room space.

In two separate rooms outside the

3549)
How should signal flares be used after you have abandoned ship and are adrift in
a life raft?
use them only when you are aware of a ship or plane in the area

3550)
How should the hook be released from a davit lowered life raft?
Just
prior to reaching the water, the lanyard should be pulled. This sets the hook which will
automatically release once the raft is waterborne
3551)

How should the letter "D" be pronounced when spoken on the radiotelephone?
DELL TAH

3552)
How should the lifeboat sea painter be rigged?
side of the forward thwart and led inboard of the falls

Secured to the inboard

3553)
How should the master ensure that the officer in charge of the watch know the
location and operation of all navigational and safety equipment and can take account of
the operating limitations of such equipment?
By have him demonstrate his
ability.
3554)
How should the painter of a life raft which is fitted with a hydrostatic release be
secured to the ship?
secured via a weak link to a secure part of the ship

3555)

How should you lay down the dunnage beneath a general cargo?
Running fore and aft

3556)
How should you signal the crane operator to dog everything?
in front of your body.

Clasp hands

3557)
How should you signal the crane operator to hoist?
With forearm
vertical and forefinger pointing up, move hand in small horizontal circles.
3558)
How should you signal the crane operator to lower the boom?
extended and fingers closed, point thumb downward.

With arm

3559)
How should you signal the crane operator to move slowly?
Use one
hand to give any motion signal, and place the other hand motionless in front of the hand
giving the motion signal.
3560)

How should you signal the crane operator to raise the boom and lower the load?
Extend arm with the thumb pointing up, and flex the fingers in and out for as long
as the load movement is desired.

3561)
How should you signal the crane operator to raise the boom?
with fingers closed and point thumb upward.
3562)
How should you signal the crane operator to stop?
palm down and hold this position rigidly.

Extend arm

Extend arm with the

3563)
How should you signal the crane operator to swing?
point finger in the direction to move the boom.

Extend arm and

3564)
How should you signal the crane operator to use the main hoist?
tap the top of your head with your fist, and then proceed to use regular signals.
3565)
How should you signal the crane operator to use the whip line?
your elbow with one hand, and then proceed to use regular signals.
3566)

First

First tap

How should you warm up a diesel engine that has not been run for sometime
run it at half spped for a period of time

3567)
How should you, as helmsman, give feedback to the OOW (officer on watch) that
his orders are understood?
By repeating the order
3568)
How to increase the effectiveness of the lookout?
To be briefed about
what to expect and when ships and lights should be detected
3569)
How will the ship behave if you have a "black out" in the situation sketched
below?
She will turn to port and the speed will drop gradually
3570)
How will you act if you are helmsman and after making a turn to port you receive
the order: Steady as she goes
Read off the compass and keep her steady on the
course
3571)
How will you act if you are helmsman and the OOW (officer on watch) gives you
the order: Nothing to port
Dont let the ship turn to port
3572)
How will you define squat?
which is closest to the bottom

Increase in draft to the point on your ship

3573)
How will you treat a seasick person?
have some fresh air.

Leave him in bed or request him to

3574)
How will you treat a seasick person?
have some fresh air.

Leave him in bed or request him to

3575)
How will you turn a ship quickly in a following current to make her stern the
current in restricted water?
by dragging one anchor an d astern engine
3576)

How would a manager best overcome resistance to a planned change?


involving the crew in the planning process

3577)
How would you control cargo hold bilges?
before loading
3578)

by pumping test of each bilge

How would you know how many people a lifeboat is supposed to hold?
The number of persons should be clearly stated on the outside of the boats bow.

3579)

How would you know how many people a lifeboat is supposed to hold?
The number of persons should be clearly stated on the outside of the boats bow.

3580)
How would you ventilate your cargo holds when sailing from hot climate to cold
climate
ventilate excessively
3581)
How you would hoist the flag signal if you want to ask a nearby vessel if he had a
doctor on board?
AM
3582)
However, if a power driven diesel vessel less than 12 meters in length, if a
masthead light is carried in addition to side lights and a stern light, then the masthead
light and all round light shall be carried at least ________________
1
3583)
However, if a power driven vessel less than 12 meters in length, if a masthead
light is carried in addition to side lights and a stern light, then the masthead light and all
round light shall be carried at least ________
4
3584)

Hull and machinery insurance covers the following EXCEPT __________.


grounding

3585)

Hull and machinery insurance covers the following EXCEPT__________.


grounding

3586)

Hull and machinery insurance covers the following EXCEPT__________.


grounding

3587)

Human memory is affected by all of the following EXCEPT__________.


irrationality of an event

3588)

Human memory is affected by all of the following EXCEPT__________.


irrationality of an event

3589)
Human relations consider__________.
employees
3590)

managers interacting with the

Human resource management does NOT deal with_____

production

3591)

Human resource management does NOT deal with__________.


production

3592)
Hurricanes may move in any direction. However, it is rare and generally of short
duration when a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere moves toward the __________.
southeast
3593)
Hydrocarbon gas encountered in oil tankers cannot burn in an atmosphere
containing less than approximately what percentage of oxygen (by volume)?
11%
3594)

Hydrocarbon vapors are usually detected by the use of__________.


combustible gas indicator

3595)
Hygroscopic cargo is defined as a cargo__________.
absorbing moisture in the form of a gas

capable of

3596)
Hygroscopic cargoes should be ventilated in cases when __________.
dew point of the air in the hold is very low
3597)
Hygroscopic cargoes should be ventilated when __________.
warm to a cold climate

The

going from a

3598)
Hypothermia is protected by individual garments. They should ____
sustain burning or melting when enveloped in a fire for a period of 2 seconds

Not

3599)
I am operating astern propulsion will require how many flashes of light to
supplement the sound signals?
3
3600)

I. Ship owners

all of the options

3601)
I.T.U. Radio Reg. 12-1-1 provides that every ship while at sea , shall maintain a
continuous watch on VHF DSC channel 70, in accordance with the requirement of Reg.
7.1.2, she must be fitted with _____________.
GMDSS
3602)
Ice blink is __________.
cloud layer

the yellowish-white glare on the underside of a

3603)
Ice concentration is measured in OKTA's. What percentage of the sea surface is
ice covered with 4 OKTA's concentration
50%
3604)

Identification of a ship station is amongst others done by an__________


MMSI-number

3605)
Identify the statement if correct or not. If on low-power, VHF channel 15 and 17
may be used for inter-ship radio traffic.
This is not correct, low-power has to
be high-power
3606)

Identify this symbol__________

emergency fire pump

3607)

Identify this symbol__________

emergency generator

3608)
If the PSCO proceed to a more detailed inspection on a ship, the following shall
be taken into account EXCEPT__________.
Muster list
3609)

If a celestial body is at your meridian the azimuth

either north or south

3610)

If a celestial body is at your meridian the azimuth.

either north or south

3611)
If a celestial body is at your meridian, and reaches its highest altitude LHA
is__________.
0
3612)

If a celestial body is at your meridian, the azimuth

either north or south

3613)

If a celestial body is rising or setting, that celestial body __________.___


altitude 000 deg

3614)

If a celestial body is training your local meridian, meridian angles__________.


0

3615)
If a celestial body the sun crosses the prime vertical only once, when will it occurs
and under what condition? I. At Zenith, altitude 90 degrees II. Latitude and
declination are of the same name and have same numerical value
I and II

3616)
If a celestial body the sun crosses the prime vertical only once, when will it occurs
and under what condition? I. At Zenith, altitude 90 degrees
II. Latitude and
Declination are of the same name and have same numerical value.
I and II

3617)
If a chart indicates the depth of water to be 6 fathoms and your draft is 6.0 feet,
what is the depth of the water under your keel? (Assume the actual depth and charted
depth to be the same)
30.0 feet
3618)
If a coast-station doesnt answer a call on VHF working channel or doesnt send a
reply signal__________
you can repeat your call after 2 minutes
3619)
If a crew member faints, you should____
unconscious position
3620)
If a crew member faints, you should__________.
head lower than his feet

let the patient rest in

lay him down with his

3621)
If a crewmember has fallen overboard during the hours of darkness and you
immediately execute a Williamson turn, what is the PRIMARY advantage of this
maneuver under these circumstances?
You will be in a reciprocal course and
nearly on the track line run during the night
3622)
If a distress signal is received, what would you do?
together.

all of the alternatives

3623)
If a double banking operation is being conducted with one ship at anchor (which is
yawing due to weather condition) and one tug is available for assisting in the operation,
the tug should__________
Endeavour to hold the anchored/yawing vessel
steady.
3624)
If a drill required by regulations is NOT completed, the Master or officer in charge
must__________.
log the reason for not completing the drill
3625)
If a drill required by regulations is not completed, the Master or person in charge
must __________.
log the reason for not completing the drill

3626)
If a GMDSS radio operator initiates a DSC distress transmission but does not insert
a message, what happens?
The transmission will be made with "default"
information provided automatically.
3627)

If a helicopter is going to land on board your ship, what measure should you take?
clear the landing site and mark it with a large white H

3628)
If a hurricane several hundred miles away is moving in your general direction your
barometer would __________.
start to fall gradually
3629)
If a hydraulic pump on a winch accidentally stops while hoisting, the load will stay
suspended because __________.
a check valve will close and prevent reverse
circulation
3630)
If a leak occurred while loading diethylenetriamine, the chemical data guide
indicates you would smell an odor similar to __________.
ammonia
3631)
If a magnet is mounted; as in a compass so that it is free to turn in a horizontal
plane, it will come to rest with one end pointing approximately towards the North
Magnetic Pole. This end is called North seeking or
red pole
3632)
If a magnetic compass is not affected by any magnetic field other than the Earth's,
which statement is TRUE?
Compass error and variation are equal.
3633)
If a Master must jettison a container loaded with hazardous material, he must, as
soon as possible, notify the __________.
nearest Captain of the Port
3634)
If a mooring line should part while you are tying up at a dock, you should make a
temporary eye by tying a __________.
bowline
3635)

If a nylon mooring rope gets wet by immersion in water it undergoes__________


a decrease in strength of 20 %.

3636)
If a person get battery acid in his eyes while filling a battery, he should first wash
eye with
water
3637)
If a person has been overcome by fumes from toxic cargoes such as acetone
cyanohydrin and has ceased breathing, you would__________
"Blank?"

3638)
If a person is in a state of shock, what of the following is the correct thing of you
to do?
Treat and reassure the casualty and stay with the person at all times.

3639)

If a person suffers a second-degree burn on the arm, you should__________.


immerse the arm in cold water

3640)
If a person suffers a simple fracture of a limb, you should____
further movement of the bone

prevent

3641)

If a person suffers a simple fracture of a limb, you should__________.


prevent further movement of the bone

3642)

If a receiving station cannot distinguish a signal sent by flag hoist, it should


keep the answering pennant at the dip

3643)
If a ship according to the rules of GMDSS is equipped with an MF/HF radio set a
DSC listening watch must be kept on__________
8414.5 kHz and on at least one
of the following DSC frequencies: 4207.5 kHz, 6312.0 kHz, 12577.0 kHz or 16804.5 kHz

3644)
If a ship in the MF-band wants to have a DSC-connection with a coast-station (no
distress alert or a test alert) the following frequencies are chosen__________
TX: 2177.0 kHzRX: 2177.0 kHz
3645)
If a ship is proceeding towards the magnetic equator, the uncorrected deviation
due to permanent magnetism __________.
decreases
3646)
If a ship of 100 meters or less in length is routed from Ireland to Newfoundland in
winter, what loadline marking will apply?
W.N.A. marks
3647)
If a ship of 15,000 tons deadweight fitted with steam turbine has an astern power
of 60,000 knot tons, what is speed of the ship?
12 knots
3648)
If a Ship Safety Certificate expires at sea, MARINA may extend it until the port
where it is to be surveyed but in no case shall it be more than _____.
1 month

3649)
If a Ship Safety Certificate expires at sea, MARINA may extend it until the port
where it is to be surveyed but in no case shall it be more than__________.
1
month
3650)

If a shipping company wants to be attractive to clients, it must be able to provide?


On schedule operations

3651)
If a sound signal is emitted from the oscillator of a fathometer, and two seconds
elapse before the returning signal is picked up, what depth of water is indicated?
824 fathoms
3652)
If a tow sinks in shallow water, you should __________.
it's on the bottom and place a buoy on the upper end

pay out cable until

3653)
If a towing vessel and a tow are severely restricted in their ability to deviate from
their course. They may lights in addition to their towing identification lights. These
addition lights may be shown if the tow is __________.
Towed astern
3654)
If a tug equipped with flanking rudders is to be turned in a confined circle, when
going astern, the stern will move to port the quickest if __________.
the rudder
is hard to port and the flanking rudders are hard to port
3655)
If a vessel has a list but maintains a regular rolling period, the vessel
____________?
has unsymmetrical weight distribution
3656)
If a vessel is fitted with free flow system, what does it mean
A vessel
without ordinary bottom lines where the cargo flows from tank to tank through
bulkhead valves.
3657)
If a vessel is loaded in such a manner that she is said to be sagging what kind of
stress is placed on the hear strakes?
compression
3658)

If a victim is unconscious, you should first look for evidence of__________.


irregular breathing

3659)
If a weather bulletin shows the center of a low pressure system to be 100 miles
due east of you, what winds can you expect in the Southern Hemisphere?
South-southwesterly

3660)
If all lashings are made up and the decks are clear as a matter of working system
_________?
will increase the degree of safety on board
3661)
If an electric cargo winch is being used to lift a draft of cargo and the engine room
loses all power, which will occur?
An electromagnetic brake will hold the load
where it is suspended.
3662)

If an incorrect entry were made in the Oil Record Book, you should__________.
draw a single line through the wrong entry and initial it

3663)

If an inflatable liferaft inflates upside down, you can right it by __________.


standing on the CO2 bottle, holding the bottom straps, and throwing your weight
backwards

3664)

If an inflatable liferaft is overturned, it may be righted by __________.


standing on the inflating cylinder and pulling on the straps on the underside of
the raft

3665)
If an observer in the Northern Hemisphere faces the surface wind, the center of
low pressure is to his___________.
right, slightly behind him
3666)
If an observer is at 35N latitude, his zenith is __________.
celestial equator
3667)

35N of the

If an observer is at Latitude 48 -35 N, the declination of the zenith is ________


48 - 35' N

3668)
If an observer is located at latitude 66-32'N on June 21 of any year in the Antarctic
circle will have
all night all throughout
3669)
If Annex V to MARPOL 73/78 applies to your vessel, you will not be able to
discharge ________ anywhere at sea.
plastic
3670)
If any, which of the below provisions have been amended as a consequence of the
amendments to STCW 95 concerning hours of rest?
The hours of work Act
and the NIS Act.
3671)
"If circumstances permit, how should low expansion foam be applied to oil
burning in the bulkhead of the engine room?

3672)
"
The foam should be aimed at the bulkhead behind the fire and
allowed to spread out slowly over the fire.
3673)
If collision is inevitable, both vessels should use helm and engines in such a way as
to minimize the damage by
glancing blow
3674)
If conditions permit, which is the best way to board a life raft which is floating
close to the ship?
use a rope ladder close to the raft to climb down and board

3675)
If conditions permit, which is the best way to board a life raft which is floating
close to the ship?
Use a rope ladder close to the raft to climb down and board

3676)
If fax messages or data messages are sent from and to an Inmarsat-A terminal it is
recommended to use__________
companded channels
3677)
If fitted more than one whistle, whistles should be so arranged that they are
________
not sounded simultaneously
3678)
If heavy smoke is coming from the paint locker, the FIRST firefighting response
should be to __________.
secure the ventilation
3679)

If ignited, what material would be classified as a class A fire?

Wood

3680)
If it becomes necessary for a stand-on vessel to take action to avoid collision, she
shall Not, if possible
Turn to port for a vessel on her own port side
3681)
If it becomes necessary to pump bilges while a vessel is in port, which of the
following procedure will you follow?
pump only if discharge is led to tank or
storage
3682)
If it becomes necessary to pump bilges while your dry-cargo vessel is in port,
which of the following procedures should be followed?
pump only if discharge
outlet is led to shore tank
3683)
If it is impossible to avoid a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere, the most
favorable place to be when the storm passes is in __________.
that half of the

storm lying to the left of the storm's path


3684)
If it takes 220 days for a Venus to reach maximum elongation from superior
conjunction, the relative planetary position of Venus of its maximum brightness occurs
after maximum elongation is how many days?
36 days
3685)
If it takes 220 days for a Venus to reach maximum elongation from superior
conjunction, the relative planetary position of Venus on its maximum brightness occurs
after maximum brightness occurs after maximum elongation is how many days
36 days
3686)
If kinking results while wire rope is being coiled clockwise, you should
__________.
take a turn under
3687)
If lifted more than one whistle, whistles should be so arranged that they
are________
not sounded simultaneously

3688)
If making a new pilot ladder onboard, which of the following ropes would you use
in its construction as side ropes on which the steps are fastened?
uncovered
manila rope.
3689)

If messages are received which arent intended for own ship__________


they must only be passed to the master

3690)
If more than one raft is manned after the vessel has sunk, you should
__________.
tie the rafts together and try to stay in a single group
3691)
If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful and the
casualty's heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform External Chest
Compression (ECC) in conjunction with M-T-M. What is the rhythm when performing
M-T-M in combina
15 compressions followed by 2 full ventilations.
3692)
If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful and the
casualty's heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform External Chest
Compression (ECC) in conjunction with M-T-M. What is the rhythm when performing
M-T-M in combina
15 compressions followed by 2 full ventilations.

3693)
If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful and the
casualty's heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform External Chest
Compression (ECC) in conjunction with M-T-M. When performing ECC, where do you
place your hand on
Place the heel of one hand, two finger breadths above
the bottom of breastbone. Cover the hand with the heel of the other hand.
3694)
If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful and the
casualty's heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform External Chest
Compression (ECC) in conjunction with M-T-M. When performing ECC, where do you
place your hand on
Place the heel of one hand, two finger breadths above
the bottom of breastbone. Cover the hand with the heel of the other hand.
3695)
If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful and the
casualty's heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform External Chest
Compression (ECC) in conjunction with M-T-M. What is the complete rate when
performing ECC?
Complete 15 compressions at the rate of 80 compressions per
minute
3696)
If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful and the
casualty's heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform External Chest
Compression (ECC) in conjunction with M-T-M. What is the complete rate when
performing ECC?
Complete 15 compressions at the rate of 80 compressions per
minute
3697)

If oil in bulk is carried, ________ applies.

Convention on Liability

3698)

If oil in bulk is carried, ___________ applies.

3 years

3699)
If one requires medical advice by means of an Inmarsat-C terminal one should use
the following address__________
Radiomedical
3700)
If one wants to transmit a weather report with an Inmarsat-C terminal one should
use the following address__________
41
3701)
If one wishes to make a collect call from a vessel to a shore subscriber, one
must__________
request for telephone message stating name, address and
telephone number

3702)
If pollution takes place, what would you do immediately?
relevant authorities.
3703)

report to

If possible a vessel's position should be plotted by bearings of__________


Fixed known objects on the shore

3704)
If reefer spaces are not properly cleaned prior to loading cargo, it will most likely
cause __________.
mold to develop on commodities
3705)
If reefer spaces are not properly cleansed prior to loading cargo, it will most likely
cause ______
mold to develop on commodities
3706)
If requested by a coastal radio station to participate in a rescue operation, what is
the most important information you may give?
Your position, name, call sign
and speed
3707)
If safety representative are elected on any ship, the employer must appoint a.
This is mandatory on any ship that has elected safety representatives.
Safety
Committee
3708)
If several navigational lights are visible at the same time, each one may be
positively identified by checking all of the following EXCEPT what against the Light List?
Intensity
3709)

If sin a = cos co - C cos co - A, it is equal to

3710)

If sin a = tan b, tan co - B, it is equal

sin c sin A
tan b cot B

3711)
If some of the passengers are disabled, i.e. using wheelchair, cane, blind etc.
What precaution should the crew take?
All passengers that will require some
form for assistance in case of evacuation, etc. must be registered, so there can be sent
crew to assist them if needed.
3712)
If some of the passengers are disabled, i.e. using wheelchair, cane, blind etc.
What precaution should the crew take?
All passengers that will require some
form for assistance in case of evacuation, etc. must be registered, so there can be sent
crew to assist them if needed.

3713)
If substantial oil is accidentally discharged due to grounding, water may enter the
engine room and may aggravate conditions due to possible fire or explosions. To
prevent this situation, which of the following should be done?
shut off engine
water intake, secure engine room
3714)
If the 3-inch Manila rope was used for 2000 lbs. of weight, what weight would you
lift with 3-inch sisal having 80% of the Manila rope?
1600 lbs
3715)

If the altitude of the body is 45 degrees, what will be its zenith distance
45 degrees

3716)
If the altitude of the elevated pole is 90 degrees, the ___.
the observers is at the pole

Latitude of

3717)
If the altitude of the elevated pole is 90 degrees, the _____
the observer is at the pole

latitude of

3718)
If the ascending node of the moon's orbit is considered to be at the "FIRST POINT
OF ARIES", which occurs every 18.6 year, the maximum declination of the moon will
change from 28 3/4 degrees south
in 14 days
3719)
If the ascending node of the moon's orbit is considered to be at the FIRST POINT
of ARIES, which occurs every 18.6 years, the maximum declinations of the moon will
change from 28 3/4 north to 28 3/4 south.
in 14 days
3720)
to

If the bow has penetrated the side of the other ship in a collision, it would be safe
stay in place in order to plug the hole on the other vessel

3721)
If the cause of severe list or trim is due to off center ballast, counter flooding into
empty tanks will__________.
decrease list or trim
3722)
If the cause of sudden severe list or trim is negative initial stability, counter
flooding into empty tanks may__________.
increase list or trim
3723)

If the celestial body is at your meridian, it reaches

its highest altitude

3724)
If the center of gravity of a vessel is off the centerline, the vessel will have
_____________?
a list

3725)
If the center of low pressure is due west of you in the Northern Hemisphere,
which wind direction should you expect?
South to east
3726)
If the charter party provides for a shippers to arrange for delivery of the goods
within reach of ships tackle, this provision in the charter party is called____
Free
alongside
3727)
If the charter party provides for shippers to arrange for delivery of the goods
within reach of ship's tackle, this provision in the charter party is called__________.
free alongside
3728)
If the charterer or consignee detain the vessel beyond the agreed number of
laydays, detain her for unreasonable time, he will be in breach of the charter party and
the ship owner is entitled to__________.
demurrage
3729)
If the collision is caused by force majeure or when the question of blame is in
doubt, how are losses allocated?
each bears her own loss
3730)
If the collision is caused by force majeure or when the question of blame is in
doubt, how are losses allocated?
each bears her own loss
3731)

If the compass heading and the magnetic heading are the same then __________.
there is no deviation on that heading

3732)
If the current and wind are in opposite directions, the sea surface represents
__________.
a higher wind speed than what really exists
3733)
If the current and wind are in the same direction, the sea surface represents a
wind speed __________.
lower than actually exists
3734)
If the electronic chart is part of an ECDIS, it must display the minimum data
required by IMO/IHO, to include all of the following EXCEPT __________.
tidal
currents
3735)
If the general/fire alarm are sounding, and evacuation is required. What is the
best way to ensure that all passengers are aware of the situation
Public
announcement system to be used for informing. The cabin attendant should proceed to
their cabin section, and search all cabins. If the area is inaccessible report to their

superior.
3736)
If the GHA of the Aries is 270 deg and GHA of the sun is 180 deg, your longitude is
090 degE and your SHA of the star Canopus is 090 deg, what is the LHA of the star
Canopus
090 deg
3737)

If the GMT is 1500, the time at 75E longitude is __________.

3738)

If the GMT is 1500, the time at Long. 75E is__________.

3739)

If the GMT is 1500, the time at longitude 075 E is

2000
2000

2000h

3740)
If the great circle sailing s not checked by the possible increase of the latitude of
vertex without limit, the effect on the track is the risk of sailing through the__________.
poles
3741)
If the gross tonnage of your vessel is 34,500 GT, what is the total volume of all
enclosed spaces if the value of K1 as tabulated in Appendix 2 of the International
Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, is 0.3023?
114,125.04 M3

3742)
If the gyrocompass error is east, what describes the error and the correction to
be made to gyrocompass headings to obtain true headings?
The readings are
too low (small numerically) and the amount of the error must be added to the compass
to obtain true
3743)
If the hourly change of the S.H.A of the Sun is found by "360 degrees divided by
length of tropical year in hours". It means that the Sun has a direct motion relative to
the fixed stars at
2.46' per hour
3744)
If the hourly change of the S.H.A of the sun is found by 360 degrees divided by
length of the tropical year in hours" it means that the sun has a direct motion relative to
the fixed stars at.
2.46 per hour
3745)
If the intention is for Sundays and holidays not to count as laydays even if they
were used for working agreement between the master and the charterer how is it
expressed in the charter party?
Sundays and holidays excepted

3746)
If the latitude is 47 degrees N and declination is 18 degrees S, the amplitude of
the body when setting is
W 27 degrees S
3747)

If the LHA of the star is 090 deg what is the meridian angle?

90 deg W

3748)

If the liferaft capsizes, all personnel should leave the raft and __________.
right the raft using the righting strap

3749)

If the LMT is ahead of the LAT the equation of time is __________.____


positive

3750)

If the LMT is behind of the LAT the equation of time is __________.____


negative

3751)
If the Loran-C ground wave does NOT extend out as far as the sky wave skip
distance, there will be a skip zone in which
no Loran-C signal is received
3752)
If the magnet is mounted, as is compass, so that it is free to turn in a horizontal
plane, it will come to rest with one end pointing approximately towards the north
magnetic pole. This end called north seeking or____
red pole
3753)
If the magnetic heading is greater than the compass heading, the deviation is
__________.
east
3754)
If the main channel under a bridge is marked with lights of the lateral system the
adjacent bridge piers should be marked with __________.
fixed yellow lights

3755)

If the moon does not always present the same face to the Earth__________.
libration

3756)
If the observer is at lat 50 degrees, declination of the sun is 15 degrees N, which
of the following is observed?
Daylight and darkness are the same.
3757)
If the observer is at Lat 5o deg N, declination of the sun is 15 deg N, which of the
following is observed?
daylight is longer than night

3758)
If the observer is at Lat. 50 N, declination is 15 N, which of the following is
observed?
Sun crosses the Prime Vertical twice
3759)
If the observer is at lat. 50 N, declination of the sun is 15 N, which of the following
is observed?
Darkness is longer than daylight
3760)
If the observer is at Lat. 50 N, declination of the sun is 15 S, which of the following
is observed?
Darkness is longer than daylight
3761)

If the observer is on the equator on March 21, which of the following occurs?
Day and night are equal

3762)
If the OOW must leave the voyage plan, he should?
plan

Check the new

3763)
If the period of insurance expires when the insured vessel is at sea, the insurance
may be extended until arrival at same port, subject to previous notice to the
underwriters. This is called__________.
expiration clause
3764)
If the PSCO proceed to a more detailed inspection on a ship, the following shall be
taken into account EXCEPT__________.
muster list
3765)
If the Radar scanners of one vessel are in the same horizontal plane as the cargo
deck of the other during transfer operations, which type of radar emissions would pose
a greater danger of the induced ignition of flammable vapours?
a 10 cm
radar.
3766)
If the radio ground waves extends out for more distance than the minimum
skywave distance, there is an area in which no signal is received. This is called
___________.
skip zone
3767)
If the radio signal ground wave extends out for less distance than the minimum
skywave distance, there is an area in which no signal is received. This is called the
__________.
skip zone
3768)

If the right ascension of a body is 9 hours, it also __________.

is 135

3769)
If the situation arose where it became necessary to tow a disabled vessel, which
statement is TRUE concerning the towing line?
There should be a catenary so
the line dips into the water.
3770)
If the sky was clear, with the exception of a few cumulus clouds, it would indicate
__________.
fair weather
3771)

If the Sun's observed altitude is 2712', the zenith distance is __________.


6248'

3772)

If the Sun's observed altitude is 2812', the zenith distance is ___________?


6248'

3773)

If the Sun's observed altitude is 4750', the zenith distance is __________.


4210'

3774)

If the Sun's observed altitude is 5250', the zenith distance is ____________?


3710'

3775)

If the Sun's observed altitude is 5430', what is the zenith distance?


3530'

3776)
If the vertical center of gravity (VCG) of a ship rises, the righting arm (GZ) for the
various angles of inclination will __________.
decrease
3777)

If the victim is unconscious, you should first look for evidence of


irregular breathing

3778)

If the zenith distance is 0 deg

3779)

If the zenith distance is 0 degrees

3780)

If there are a number of survivors in the water after abandoning ship, they should
form a small circle group to create warmer pocket of water in the center of the

the body is at prime vertical


the body is at prime vertical

circle
3781)
If there are several salvors who appeared on the scene, how will the Master of
the ship needing assistance decide which of the salvors can be employed?
first

come first serve basis


3782)
If there is a fire aboard your vessel, which maneuver will be most effective an
fighting the fire?
Head the bow into the wind and decrease speed
3783)
If there is an accidental discharge of oil from a tanker, which of these items will
NOT have to be noted in the Oil Record Book ?
the name of the person
responsible for the oil discharge
3784)
If there is any doubt as to the proper operation of a radar, which statement is
TRUE?
A radar range compared to the actual range of a known object can be
used to check the operation of the radar.
3785)

If there is any doubt, prior operation of a radar, which statement is TRUE?


A radar range compared to the actual range of a known object can be used to
check the operation of the radar

3786)
If there is cargo damage as a result of failure of the ships officers to ensure the
fitness and safety of cargo spaces, a claim for cargo damages may be held against
__________?
the ship owner
3787)
if there is sufficient sea room, alteration of course alone, may be most effective
action to avoid a close quarter situation provided that _______
it is made in good
time, is substantial and does not result to another close quarter situation
3788)

If three white lights are carried, at what height above the hull must be the lowest
not less than 4 meters

3789)
If three white lights are carried, at what height above the hull must be the
lowest?
Not less than 4 meters
3790)
If two falls are attached to lift a one-ton load, what angle between the falls will
result in the stress on each fall being equal to the load being lifted?
120
3791)

If two mooring lines are to be placed on the same bollard, which method is BEST?
Place the eye from either line on the bollard, and then bring the eye of the other
line up through the eye of the first, and place it on the bollard.

3792)
If two or three lights prescribed for a power driven vessel engaged in pushing or
towing the lights shall be placed in the _______
forward masthead light
3793)
If two red lights are carried, how far and over arc of the horizon
least three mile, all around the horizon

At

3794)
If vomiting during a resuscitation effort, the best immediate procedure to follow
is____
turn the patient body to one side, sweep the mouth and resume the
CPR
3795)

If water is rising in the bilge of a lifeboat, you should FIRST __________.


check the bilge drain plug

3796)
If we are standing on a level ground, our vision encompasses an area of
about__________.
60 sq. km. of the surface area of our planet
3797)
If whistle are fitted at a distance apart of more than 100 meters if shall be
arranged that they are __________
not sounded simultaneously
3798)
If whistle are fitted at a distance apart of more than 100 meters it shall be
arranged that they are _______
not sounded simultaneously

3799)
If whistles are fitted in a vessel at a distance apart of more than 100 meters, ___
shall be used for giving maneuvering and warning signals.
one whistles
3800)
If you are bunkering and you close off one tank in the line of tanks being filled, the
rate of flow to other open tanks on the same line will __________.
increase

3801)
If you are bunkering and you close off one tank in the line of tanks being filled, the
rate of flow to other tank on the same line will__________.
increase
3802)
If you are called upon to reeve a new wire onto a self stowing winch drum you
would, after looking at brake arrangement, reeve it to pay out as follows__________
direction B.
3803)
If you are caught in the left semicircle of a tropical storm, in the Southern
Hemisphere, you should bring the wind __________.
on the port bow, and

make as much way as possible


3804)
If you are fighting a fire below the main deck of your vessel, which action is most
important concerning the stability of the vessel?
Pumping fire-fighting water
overboard
3805)
If you are fighting a fire below the main deck of your vessel, which action is most
important concerning the stability of the vessel?
draining fire-fighting water and
pumping it overboard
3806)

If you are forced to abandon ship in a lifeboat, you should __________.


remain in the immediate vicinity

3807)
If you are going aloft in a bosun's chair what kind of hook would you use to hook
the chair to the rope?
an approved hook with a locking device
3808)
If you are in the dangerous semicircle of a hurricane you can expect all of the
following except __________.
backing winds
3809)

If you are in urgent need of a helicopter, which signal code should you send?
BR

3810)
If you are loading a fruits in reefer spaces and you notice that the fruit is
beginning to mold, you should_______
write up exceptions on the cargo

3811)
If you are loading bulk oil and you close off one tank in a line of tanks being filled,
the rate of flow to the other tanks on the same line will _________?
increase

3812)
If you are loading fruit in reefer spaces and you notice that the fruit is beginning
to mold, you should __________.
write up exceptions on the cargo
3813)
If you are ordering chain for use as 'Chain Stoppers' on mooring wires, the length
of chain usually recommended for use in each stopper is__________
3.5 to 4.5
mtrs.
3814)
If you are required to splice an eye on a mooring wire (using the recommended 5
full tucks and 2 half tucks) the effective breaking strength of the wire will now be

affected by the splice, and you would expect__________


of 10 % to 15 %.

A reduction in strength

3815)
If you are the curriculum developer and director of the training program, which of
the following general jobs should comes FIRST?
establish behavioral or learning
objective for programs
3816)
If you are the officer in charge, before any crew enter an enclosed or confined
space, make sure that oxygen in that space is not less than__________.
21%

3817)
If you are to prepare for survey bilge pumping and drainage arrangement
communication between bridges and engine room means of escape, what certificate is
due for renewal?
cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate
3818)
If you as duty officer see any damage done to the cargo by the stevedores, what
shall you do?
Inform the stevedore superintendent, the chief officer, and
write a damage report
3819)
If you carry packaged hazardous cargoes on a break bulk vessel bound foreign,
you must __________.
have the shipping papers indicate the proper shipping
name and the technical name of n.o.s. cargoes
3820)
If you count 20 seconds between seeing lightning and hearing the thunder, how
far is the storm away from you?
4 miles
3821)
If you desired to communicate with another station that your navigation lights
were not functioning, you would send __________.
PD1
3822)
If you detect a fire on board the ship, dependent on the situation, which of the
following actions is the first to be taken?
Raise the fire alarm.
3823)
If you detect a fire on board the ship, dependent on the situation, which of the
following actions is the first to be taken?
Raise the fire alarm.
3824)

If you discover alcohol and drug abuse onboard, whom do you report to?
the master.

3825)

If you discover serious technical deficiencies on your vessel, what would you do?
report to and discuss with the Master.

3826)
If you have to abandon ship and enter a liferaft, your course of action should
be__________.
remain in the vicinity of the sinking ship
3827)
If you have to carry out hot work close to a smoke detector in the engine room,
what precautions should be taken?
Notify Master, Deck officer and engineer in
charge. The loop for this special sensor to be switched off and take normal precautions
for hot work.
3828)
If you have to carry out hot work close to a smoke detector in the engine room,
what precautions should be taken?
Notify Master, Deck officer and engineer in
charge. The loop for this special sensor to be switched off and take normal precautions
for hot work.
3829)
If you have to jump in the water when abandoning ship, your legs should be
________________.
extended straight down and crossed at the ankles
3830)
If you hear a continuous blast of the whistle for a period of not less than 10
seconds, supplemented by a continuous ringing of the general alarm bells for not less
than 10 seconds, you should go to your____
fire station
3831)
If you hear a continuous blast of the whistle for a period of not less than 10
seconds, supplemented by a continuous ringing of the general alarm bells for not less
than 10 seconds, you should go to your__________.
fire station
3832)
If you intend to land tulip bulbs from Holland in a U.S. port, they must be
inspected by the __________.
Animal and Plant Health Service Inspector
3833)
If you jump from a vessel, the correct posture includes
life preserver against chest with one arm cross

holding down the

3834)
If you must abandon a rig in VERY HEAVY SEAS, in a survival craft, when should
you remove the safety pin and pull the hook release?
Immediately upon
launching

3835)

If you observe a rapid fall of barometric pressure you should __________.


prepare for the onset of stormy weather with strong winds

3836)
If you observe any situation which presents a safety or pollution hazard during
fuel transfer operations which action should you take FIRST?
Shut down the
operation.
3837)
If you observe the point of cloud convergence shifting to the right and the "bar"
of the storm appears to move along the horizon __________.
the center of the
storm will by-pass you
3838)

If you reach shore in a life raft, the first thing to do is _____________.


drag the raft ashore and lash it down for a shelter

3839)
If you see a person fall overboard, you should__________.
options

all of the

3840)
If you see a person fall overboard, you should__________.
options

all of the

3841)
If you see anything goes wrong with the loading or the discharging, who shall you
approach as duty officer to report for corrections?
the stevedore superintendent

3842)
If you shorten the scope of anchor cable, your anchor's holding power
__________.
decreases
3843)
If you use chemicals for cleaning up an oil-spill on the water, what would the
chemicals do?
disperse or dissolve the oil into the water
3844)

If you want to call a person on shore, it is a__________

AAIC

3845)

If you want to lift small particles, which of the following would you use?
cargo net

3846)

If you want to lift small particles, which of the following would you use?
cargo net

3847)
If you wanted to ask a nearby vessel if he had a doctor on board, you would hoist
the flag signal
AM
3848)
If you wanted to ask a nearby vessel if he had a doctor on board, you would hoist
the flog signal_______________.
AM
3849)
If you were put in charge of a fire team what is the minimum number of men
wearing BA sets that you would allow to enter a smoke filled compartment?
2 men
3850)
If you were sailing in the North Pacific and were interested in the ice and iceberg
limits, you could find this information in the __________.
Pilot Chart
3851)
of?

If you were to pass a stopper on a wire rope, what should the stopper be made
Chain

3852)
If you wished to transmit a message by voice concerning the safety of navigation,
you would preface it by the word__________.
Securite
3853)
If your asphalt barge has operated more than 12 months in saltwater in the 24
month period since it was last dry-docked, when is it required to be hauled out again?
36 months since last dry-docking
3854)
If your cargo runner is rated for a safety factor of 5 and the SWL is 10 tons, what
size of wire would you use?
1.42in
3855)
If your mercurial barometer reads 1033 millibars and the temperature is 13C,
what is the correct reading at 55N, 150W?
1031 millibars
3856)
If your mercurial barometer which is located 70ft above sea level reads 30.20
inches and the temperature is 80F, what is the correct reading at latitude 20N?
30.07in
3857)

If your propeller is racing in rough weather, you should __________.


decrease your engine speed

3858)

If your vessel is dragging her anchor in a strong wind, you should __________.
increase the scope of anchor cable

3859)
If your vessel is fitted with wires on self-stowing 'split drum' winches, the
advantage of having these split drum winches is__________
all the listed
alternatives.
3860)
If your vessel is to carry 10 portable foam fire extinguishers, you must maintain a
supply of at least__________.
5 spare charges
3861)
If your weather bulletin shows the center of a low pressure area to be 100 miles
due east of your position, what winds can you expect in the Northern Hemisphere?
North to northwest
3862)
If, after examination by the Quarantine Officer, your vessel is found to have a
specific deficiency, you may be issued __________.
Controlled Free Pratique

3863)
If, during a discharging, a breakdown appears on the inert gas plant, resulting that
no inert gas is available to replace the discharging cargo. What will you do
immediately stop the discharging.
3864)
If, for any reason, it is necessary to abandon ship while far out at sea, it is
important that the crew members should
remain together in the area because
rescuers will start searching at the vessel's last known position
3865)
If, for any reason, it is necessary to abandon ship while far out at sea, it is
important that the crew members should __________.
remain together in the
area because rescuers will start searching at the vessel's last known position
3866)
If, necessary, what signal can a ship give to attract attention using the ship's
whistle?
at least five short and rapid blasts
3867)

II. Charterers

Oil Spill Response Organization

3868)
ILO Convention No. 185 was adopted in June 2003. It was ratified by member
states to go into force on__________.____.
9-Feb-05
3869)
ILO convention no.180 provides the instruction in respect of seafarers hours of
rest and the manning of ships. When and where was this adopted by ILO?
1966,
Geneva

3870)

ILO convention no.185 was adopted in June 2003 to replace ILO convention_____
No.108

3871)
Immediately after abandoning a vessel, look-outs should be posted aboard life
rafts to look for
survivors in the water
3872)
Immediately after abandoning a vessel, look-outs should be posted aboard
liferafts to look for__________.
survivors in the water
3873)
Immediately after abandoning the vessel, look out should be posted aboard
liferafts to look for__________.
survivors in the water
3874)

Imp's International Convention on Loadlines was enacted in__________.


1966

3875)
In F1B mode__________
changes

the amplitude of the broadcast signal

3876)
In magnetism, the quantity of flux per square meter cross section taken at right
angles of the direction of the flux is known as _______
flux density
3877)
In the C/P a "weather working day" comprises 8 hours. How many hours of
laytime is used if 4 hours of work have been performed?
12 hours
3878)
In the horizon system of coordinates, the arc of the horizon measured from the
East point of the horizon in a direction towards the Principal Vertical circle through the
North Celestial Pole will give an amplitude in which quadrant?
first quadrant

3879)
In a charter party covering a fixture on an f.i.o. basis which implies that the
loading and unloading expenses are for charterer's account, charterers appoint their
agents to attend to ship's business and they are called__________.
charterer's
agents
3880)
In a charter party, if work is carried out during the excepted days, the actual hours
of work only count as lay time and is termed__________.
unless used

3881)

In a cyclone the lowest pressure is found in the __________.

center

3882)
In a distress situation and immediately after the distress signal has been sounded,
what is the next action to be taken by the Chief Officer on duty?
Use the
intercom to inform crew and passengers of the reason for the alarm
3883)
In a distress situation and immediately after the distress signal has been sounded,
what next action should be taken by the officer on duty?
Use the intercom to
inform crew and passengers of the reason for the alarm.
3884)
In a distress situation how many times, or for how long is the emergency alarm
signal to be sounded?
Until all crew members and passengers have reported to
their respective muster stations.
3885)
In a distress situation, how many times or for how long should the emergency
alarm signal be sounded?
Until all crew members and passengers have
reported to their respective muster stations
3886)
In a distress situation, how many times or for how long should the emergency
alarm signal be sounded?
Until all crew members and passengers have
reported to their respective muster stations
3887)
In a distress situation, the two tone alarm signal should be followed immediately
by the
spoken words "mayday, mayday, mayday"
3888)
In a distress-situation a MF/HF-DSC transmission is used in the 8MHz frequency.
In this case always__________
turn on the right frequency adjust to proper
frequency
3889)
In a fixed carbon dioxide extinguishing system for a machinery space, designed
WITH a stop valve in the line leading to the protected space, the flow of CO2 is
established by actuating __________.
two controls
3890)
In a fixed CO2 extinguishing system where provision is made for the release of
CO2 by operation of a remote control, provision shall also be made for releasing the
CO2 __________.
at the cylinder location

3891)
In a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system where pressure from pilot cylinders is
used to release the CO2 from the main bank of cylinders, the number of required pilot
cylinders shall be at least __________.
2
3892)

In a fixture note, a.a. means__________.

always afloat

3893)

In a fixture note, b.d.i. means__________.

both dates inclusive

3894)

In a fixture note, B/D means__________.

bar draught

3895)

In a fixture note, B/P means__________.

Bill payable

3896)
In a fixture note, C.G.A. means__________.
General Average

Cargo's Proportion of

3897)
In a fixture note, c.i.f. and e. means__________.
and exchange

cost, insurance, freight

3898)

In a fixture note, cld means__________.

cleared

3899)

In a fixture note, d.f. means__________.

deadfreight

3900)

In a fixture note, d.p. means__________.

direct port

3901)
In a flotation test, the person wearing the Immersion Suit test should be able to
float face up with his mouth clear of the water by at least__________.
120
mm
3902)
In a flotation test, the person wearing the immersion test should be able to float
face up with his mouth clear of the water by at least____
120 mm
3903)
In a following sea, a wave has overtaken your vessel and thrown the stern to
starboard. To continue along your original course, you should __________.
use
more right rudder
3904)
In a general cargo ship with the superstructure amidships, which location is best
suitable for on deck stowage of cars?
on top of the hatch immediately aft of the
midship superstructure

3905)
In a general cargo ship with the superstructure amidships, which location is best
suitable for on deck stowage of cars?
on top of the hatch immediately aft of the
midship superstructure
3906)
In a longitudinally framed ship, the longitudinal frames are held in place and
supported be athwartship members called__________.
web frames
3907)
In a longitudinally-framed ship, the longitudinal frames are held in place and
supported by athwartship members called _____________?
web frames
3908)
In a longitudinally-framed ship, the longitudinal frames are held in place and
supported by athwartship members called __________.
web frames
3909)
In a marine insurance policy, which of the following is an example of the term
"Restraint of Rulers, Princess or Peoples"?
a prohibition from loading a cargo
from a country when the cargo may be a carrier of infectious diseases
3910)
In a message sent by flashing light, what group of letters will direct the receive of
a message to repeat the transmission back to the sender?
RPT
3911)
In a message sent by flashing light, what group of letters will direct the receiver of
a message to repeat the transmission back to the sender?
RPT
3912)
In a microbarograph, the pen should be checked and the inkwell filled
__________.
each time the chart is changed
3913)
In a racetrack turn, to recover a man over board the vessel is steadied for the
second time after a turn of how many degrees from the original heading?
180
degrees
3914)
In a racetrack turn, to recover a man overboard, the vessel is steadied for the
SECOND time after a turn of how many degrees from the original heading?
360

3915)
In a river subject to tidal currents, the best time to dock a ship without the
assistance of tugs is __________.
at slack water

3916)
In a river subject to tidal currents, the best time to dock a ship without the
assistance of tugs is __________.
at slack water
3917)
In a river subject to tidal currents, the best time to dock a ship without the
assistance of tugs is __________.
at slack water
3918)
In a river subject to tidal currents, the best time to dock a ship without the
assistance of tugs is __________.
at slack water
3919)
In a sextant, when the telescope is not parallel to the frame, the error is called
__________?
collimation error
3920)
In a smoke filled alleyway were will the cleanest air be found, and how should you
proceed out?
Near to the deck, crawl out keeping your face as near to the
deck as possible.
3921)
"In a smoke filled alleyway were will the cleanest air be found, and how should
you proceed out?
3922)
"
Near to the deck, crawl out keeping your face as near to the deck as
possible.
3923)
In a station bill, what information must be entered in a station bill?
and station of each person during emergencies
3924)
In a tow made up astern, the fishplate __________.
hawser to the bridle

duties

connects the

3925)
In a transversely framed ship, the transverse frames are supported by all of the
following EXCEPT __________.
web plates
3926)
In a transversely framed ship, the transverse frames are supported by all of the
following EXCEPT _____________?
web plates
3927)
In a tropical cyclone in the Northern Hemisphere, a vessel hove to with the wind
shifting counterclockwise would be __________.
in the navigable semicircle

3928)
In a tropical cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere, a vessel hove to with the wind
shifting clockwise would be __________.
in the navigable semicircle
3929)
In a tropical cyclone, in the Northern Hemisphere, a vessel hove to with the wind
shifting counterclockwise is __________.
in the navigable semicircle
3930)
In a Type "1" Chemical tanker (one that is certified to carry the most hazardous
chemicals) the maximum amount of cargo contained in any one tank must not
exceed__________.
1250 m3
3931)
In a water tube marine boiler, what protects the super heater tubes from the fire
of combustion?
screen tubes
3932)
In a weather report, the term "visibility" expresses __________.
distance in miles at which prominent objects are identifiable

the

3933)
In a Williamson turn, the rudder is put over full until the __________.
has turned 60From her original course

vessel

3934)
In accommodation the automatic sprinklers shall come into operation within the
temperature range: (SOLAS II-2/12.2.4)
68 - 79C
3935)
In accordance with loadline rules of 1968, the period referred to as North Atlantic
Winter Seasonal Area for vessels over 100 meters is from _____.
Dec. 16 to
Feb. 15
3936)
In accordance with the international load line convention ( 1966) which became
effective in July 1968, loadlines were established for all new vessels of what gross
tonnage?
150 gross tons or over if they engaged in foreign voyage
3937)
In accordance with the international load line convention (1966) which became
effective in July 1968, loadlines were established for all new vessels of what gross
tonnage?
75 ft or more in length
3938)
In actual practice, as a measure in determining when the vessel is a constructive
total loss, it is common for insurance policies to provide for the __________.___ value,
to be substituted for the repaired value.
insured

3939)
In addition to cargo & machinery spaces which other spaces if any have to be
fitted with an approved fixed fire fighting system on cargo ships?
Paint store

3940)
In addition to maintaining a proper look-out by the sight and hearing the duties of
the look-out shall include__________.
the effective use of radar for the
purpose of fully appraising the situation and of the risk of collision.
3941)
In addition to personal equipment a fireman's outfit also comprise breathing
apparatus and a fireproof lifeline. How many complete sets of fireman's outfit is to be
carried by all ships? (SOLAS II-2/17.3)
at least two sets
3942)
In addition to required lights when underway, a dredging vessel with no
obstruction existing by her side and restricted with ability to maneuver shall display this
signal
red-white-red, all round light in vertical line
3943)
In addition to required lights when underway, a dredging vessel with no
obstruction existing by her side and restricted with ability to maneuver shall display this
signal _______
red-white-red, all round light in vertical line
3944)
In addition to weighing the cartridge, what other maintenance is required for a
cartridge operated dry chemical extinguisher?
Check the hose and nozzle for
clogs.
3945)
In addition to weighing the cartridge, what other routine maintenance is required
for a cartridge-operated dry chemical extinguisher?
Check the hose and
nozzle for clogs
3946)
In all probability, the last persons to abandon the vessel will be _________. When
they leave the post, all machinery should be stopped and watertight doors and hatches
tightly closed.
the Master, Chief Engineer and the Chief Officer
3947)
In all Sea Areas (A1-A2-A3-A4) the equipments onboard ships required under the
GMDSS are assured of their function and capability by which of the following
provisions?
duplicating of GMDSS required equipment onboard
3948)
In an auxiliary diesel engine bypass type lubricating oil system, the main lube oil
pump forces_______
some of the oil used by the engine through a filter

3949)
In an emergency and the anchor is dropped while at full ahead, do not slack the
cable as soon as the anchor holds.
TRUE
3950)
In an extreme case, in addition to having your winch brakes as tight as can be, you
can increase the brake holding capacity of the winch drum by putting it in gear and
setting the power to the 'heave' position. However this may cause__________
all the listed alternatives.
3951)
In an inert gas system audible and visible alarms shall be provided to indicate
faulty conditions in the installation. Which of the following conditions do not activate
the alarms? (SOLAS II-2/62.19.1)
high air pressure in water seal
3952)
In an OBO, if part liquid is present in any hold (say 60% by volume) this will give
rise to "sloshing" which is the movement of liquid when the vessel is rolling or pitching.
Sloshing can cause__________
All the mentioned alternatives.
3953)
In an upright vessel that has a negative GM, the GM becomes positive at the angle
of loll because the ______________?
KG is reduced as the vessel seeks the angle
of loll
3954)
In any Loran-C Chain, there are three or more stations transmitting pulses which
radar are in all directions. One of the stations is the master station, and the others in the
chain and the
secondary stations
3955)
In applying principle to be observed in determining the safe manning of a ship,
the PSCO should take into account the following on-board functions, when applicable
EXCEPT__________.
fire emergency drills
3956)
In Applying principle to be observed in determining the safe manning of a ship,
the PSCO should take proper account of existing IMO,ILO,ITU and WHO instruments in
force which deal with following EXCEPT__________.
Competent master and
officers
3957)
In applying principles to be observed in determining the safe manning of a ship,
the PSCO should take into account the following on-board functions, when applicable
EXCEPT__________.
fire and emergency drills
3958)
In applying principles to be observed in determining the safe manning of a ship,
the PSCO should take proper account of existing IMO, ILO, ITU and WHO instruments in

force which deal with the following EXCEPT__________.


officers

competent master and

3959)
In applying principles to be observed in determining the safe manning of a ship,
the PSCO should take proper account of existing IMO, ILO,ITU, and WHO instruments in
force which deal with the following EXCEPT__________.
competent Master and
Officers
3960)
In area of restricted visibility and in international water, two prolonged blasts on a
whistle is heard. This means_______
power driven vessel dead in the water

3961)
In area of restricted visibility and in international water, what is the fog signal for
a fishing vessel at anchor
sound one prolonged blast followed by 2 short blasts at
intervals of not more than 2 minutes
3962)
In area of restricted visibility, is there right of way between two power driven
vessels in fog and not in sight of one another?
no right of way exists when the
vessels are not in sight of each other
3963)
In astern towing, a tow span, also called the "tow bar" or "towing arch", is used to
__________.
prevent fouling of the hawser on deck gear located on the
stern of the towing vessel
3964)
In authority and assertiveness, which of the following thoughts is correct if a
master or pilot is considered to be of too high authority? I. total command expected
II. lack communication skills III. cannot delegate
IV. Performance oriente
I, II, III, IV & V
3965)
In avoiding risk of collision, any alteration of course and/or speed if circumstances
admit should
be large enough to be readily apparent to another vessel
observing or by radar
3966)

In bad weather, what length of chain should be used with a single anchor?
10 times the depth of water

3967)
In beaching a vessel, in order to carry out the operation safely and avoid further
damage to the vessel, the Master should adjust the ____according to the method of

approach

trim

3968)
In bridge resource management, which of the following statements are example
of "hazardous thoughts" I.) I can do it II.) It won't happen to me III.) Why takes chances
IV.) it's not my job V.) Don't tell me what to do VI.) We're all in the same ship
I, II, III, IV, V
3969)
In bridge resource management, which of the following statements are example
of "hazardous thoughts" I.) I can do it II.) It won't happen to me III.) Why takes chances
IV.) it's not my job V.) Don't tell me what to do VI.) We're all in the same ship
I, II, III, IV, V
3970)
In carrying out a "Lifeboat seating space test" the number of persons for which
the lifeboat and be properly seated within a period of how many minutes in the case of
a lifeboat intended for a cargo ship?
3 minutes
3971)
In carrying out a jump test on the inflatable liferaft, it should be
demonstrated______
all of the options
3972)
In carrying out a maneuverability test for liferafts, it should be demonstrated that
with the paddles provided, the life raft is capable of being propelled when fully taken in
calm conditions over a distance of at least how many meters?
25 meters
3973)
In case a fire alarm is sounded from the bridge, what action would you take as
Engineer on Duty?
start the fire pump
3974)
In case a message witch is destined for a telex-subscriber ashore is sent via an
Inmarsat-C installation on board__________
there is depending on the
chosen priority, a direct connection with the shore-subscriber
3975)
In case a message, destined for a telex-subscriber a shore, sent via an Inmarsat-C
installation on board__________
depending on the type of message, there is
on-line connection with the shore-subscriber
3976)
In case deficiencies which caused detention cannot be remedied in the port of
inspection PSCO may allow the ship to proceed to the nearest appropriate repair port
on conditions that the following procedures be observed as __________.
The
ship owner or master submits a letter of guarantee that the ship can be safely navigated

to the repair port


3977)
In case deficiencies which caused detention cannot be remedied in the port of
inspection PSCO, may allow the ship to proceed to the nearest appropriate repair port
on conditions that the following procedures be observed__________.
the
shipowner or master submits a letter of guarantee that the ship can be navigated to the
repair port
3978)
In case deficiencies which caused detention cannot be remedied in the port of
inspection, PSCO may allow the ship to proceed to the nearest appropriate repair port
on conditions that the following procedures be observed__________.
the
shipowner or Master submits a letter of guarantee that the ship can be safely navigated
to the repair port
3979)
In case each hydrant is not fitted with hose and nozzles, what is the requirement?
(SOLAS II-2/4.6.1)
Complete interchangeability of hose couplings and nozzles

3980)
In case of diesel driven fire pumps, for how long period shall the fuel tank
capacity allow the pump to be run at full capacity? (SOLAS II-2/4.3.3.2.3)
Three
hours
3981)
In case of a fire inside the Acetylene-line in the ac/ox gas welding equipment,
what action is deemed necessary?
Close the valves on both the Acetylene and
the Oxygen bottles.
3982)
In case of a fire inside the Acetylene-line in the ac/ox gas welding equipment,
what action is deemed necessary?
Close the valves on both the Acetylene and
the Oxygen bottles.
3983)
In case of an urgent request for radio medical advice by VHF one should
use__________
alarm signal
3984)

In case of failure, the backup system of INMARSAT is called ___________.


Satellite Control System

3985)

In case of fire in the switch board, what kind of extinguisant to be preferred?


CO2

3986)

In case of fire in the switch board, what kind of extinguisher to be preferred?


CO2

3987)
In cases where the cargo is perishable or the Master has grounds to fear that
cargo maybe damaged, what can a Master do aside from noting a Note of Marine
Protest?
arrange a cargo survey and notify charterers only when damage is
discovered
3988)
In celestial navigation the angle measured westward from the first point of Aries
to the hour circle of the Body along the celestial equator is known as__________.
sidereal hour angle
3989)
In certain areas of the world there is often a slight fall in tide during the middle of
the high water period. The practical effect is to create a longer period of stand at high
water. This special feature is called a/an__________.
double high water
3990)
In charter party covering fixture of an FIO basis implies that the loading and
unloading expenses are for charterer's account, charterers appoint their agents to
attend to ship's business, they are called ____
Charterer's agent
3991)
In chemical tankers, to avoid having a deteriorating effect on cargoes and also to
avoid cargoes attacking them, steam heating coil are generally made of__________.
stainless steel
3992)
In coastal waters GPS positions should be checked by?
observations

By visual and radar

3993)
In controlling abandon ships drills, PSCO checks that each survival craft be in a
state of continuous readiness so that two crewmembers can carry out preparations for
embarking and launching in less than__________.
5 minutes
3994)
In controlling pollution, which action should be taken after all dirty ballast has
been transferred to the slop tank and prior to discharge through the oily water
separator?
The slops should be allowed time to settle.
3995)
In day time, a 19-meter vessel underway and fishing with nets or lines may
indicate her occupation by displaying a__________.
basket

3996)
In daytime, as a result of sunlight, the number of layers of ionisation
will__________
increase
3997)

In deballasting forepeak, which of the following will happen to LCG?


synchronous rolling

3998)
In determining the scope of anchor line to pay out when anchoring a small boat,
one must consider the __________.
depth of water, including tidal differences

3999)
In determining the scope of cable to be used when anchoring, what would NOT be
considered?
maintenance cost for the chain
4000)
In determining training needs which of the following ways is used when the
trainor simply list down all subjects that may possibly be of help to the personnel
concerned?
survey
4001)
In determining training needs which of the following ways is used when the
trainor simply list down all subjects that may possibly be of help to the personnel
concerned?
Survey
4002)
In docking, when approaching the quay at one (1) knot, how many meters is ship's
advance to one (1) minute
31 meters
4003)
In fighting LPG fires, which of the following is most appropriate?
flow of gas to the fire

Stop

4004)
In general practice ship owners do not deal directly with his underwriters, but
negotiates through __________ to effect hull insurances.
Insurance brokers

4005)
In general the difference between wind direction and wind driven current
direction is__________.
15 to 45
4006)
In general, on how many radio channels will an automatic identification system
(AIS) operate?
3

4007)
In general, on how many radio channels will an automatic identification system
(AIS) operate?
3
4008)
In general, the most effective period for observing stars and planets occurs during
the darker limit of __________.
civil twilight
4009)

In GPS Satellite operation, the term "pseudo" is used because the range is"
contaminated

4010)
In GPS Satellite operation, the term "pseudo" is used because the range
is__________.
contaminated
4011)
In GPS selective availability means the satellite data will intentionally
be__________.
corrupted
4012)
In GPS, selective availability means the satellite data will intentionally
be__________.
corrupted
4013)
In green charter parties, freight maybe payable per ton of 2240 lbs. on bill of
lading weight or net weight delivered as maybe agreed between the contracting parties,
this is called?
Draftage
4014)

"In handling a weight, what part of the tackle has the greatest stress in hoisting?
I.
The hauling part
4015)
II. The standing part"
I only
4016)

In handling break bulk hazardous materials, it is forbidden to use __________.


metal bale hooks

4017)

In handling break bulk hazardous materials, it is forbidden to use__________?


metal bale hooks

4018)
In heavy weather, you notice buckling in the midships deck plating of your vessel.
To relieve the strain, you could__________.
all of the options
4019)
In high latitudes, celestial observations can be made over a horizon covered with
pack ice by bringing the sun tangent to the ice and __________.
using a dip
correction based on the height of eye above the ice

4020)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "A" is called a(n) __________.
offshore stern line

4021)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "B" is called a(n) __________.
inshore stern line

4022)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "C" is called a __________.


breast line

4023)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "D" is called a(n) __________.
after spring line

4024)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "E" is called a(n) __________.
bow spring line

4025)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "E" is called a(n) __________.
bow spring line

4026)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "E" is called a(n) __________.
bow spring line

4027)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "F" is called a __________.


breast line

4028)

In illustration D044DG, the mooring line labeled "G" is called a(n) __________.
inshore bow line

4029)

In IMDG book I corrosive liquids can acids should have what kind of label?
black and white

4030)

In infrared imagery, mid level clouds are somewhat warmer so they are
light grey

4031)
In its backyard is a formation of four fainter stars shaped like a gaft-rigged
mainsail to the Southwest with the Spanker, this star is__________.
Spica
4032)
In lashing road vehicles, how should lashing be attached to the securing points on
the vehicle?
In such a way that the angle between the lashing and the horizontal

and vertical planes lies preferably between 30 and 60 deg


4033)

In launching a lifeboat, when should the tricing pendants be released?


After all people have been embarked

4034)
In laytime calculation, hours and minutes of working time is expressed as part of a
day, What part of a day is 17 hours and 37 minutes?
0.734027
4035)

In low latitudes the range of the diurnal variation of pressure is up to __________.


3.0 millibars

4036)

In low latitudes, a first quarter Moon will always rise at about __________.
1200 LMT

4037)

In low latitudes, a last quarter moon will always rise at about __________.
2400 LMT

4038)

In low latitudes, the full Moon will always rise at about __________.
sunset

4039)
In low latitudes, the high(s) of the diurnal variation of pressure occur(s) at
__________.
1000 and 2200
4040)
In low latitudes, the low(s) of the diurnal variation of pressure occur(s) at
__________.
0400 and 1600
4041)

In low latitudes, the new Moon will always rise at about __________.
sunrise

4042)
In magnetism, the quality of flux per square meter cross section taken at right
angles of the direction of the flux is known as.
flux density
4043)

In making VHF communication or test transmission you must__________


with DSC use, first broadcast the carrier wave for at least three seconds

4044)
In maneuvering the ship in a restricted area or in a narrow channel, which side
would be easier to maneuver the ship using the backing and filing maneuver?
starboard side

4045)
In maneuvering the ship in a restricted area or in a narrow channel, which side
would be easier to maneuver the ship using the backing and filing maneuver?
starboard side
4046)
In many areas "atoll" clouds (clouds of vertical development) are produced over
small islands. These are the result of __________.
rising air currents produced by
the warm islands
4047)

In marine insurance, one creditor for another is called _________


subrogation

4048)
In maritime communication two international treaties are primarily involved.
They are__________
Solas and the international treaty of far messaging
4049)

In maritime radio traffic sea area A1 is considered a sea area which__________


is within radio traffic range of at least one VHF- coast station where continuous
DSC-alerting is available

4050)

In maritime radio traffic sea area A2 is considered a sea area__________


with the exception of sea area A1 where communication is possible with at least
one coast radio station MF telephony and continuous DSC alerting is possible

4051)
In maritime radio-communication by low power given by a nautical phone is
meant a transmitting power of__________
O,5 watt maximum
4052)
In MARPOL 73/78 Reg. 10, the wording "Special Areas" is mentioned in
connection with conventional oil tankers. What do you understand by this term?
"Special area is certain areas like Red Sea, Black Sea, Baltic Sea, Mediterranean,
Gulf area, Antarctic area.
4053)
"
4054)
In MARPOL, highly hazardous is the rating to hazard to human healthy by oral
intake of less than__________.
5 mg/kg
4055)
In MARPOL, highly toxic is the rating for damage to living resources of less
than__________.
1 mg/1

4056)
In MARPOL, moderately hazardous is the rating to hazard to human health by oral
intake of__________.
5-50 mg/kg
4057)
In MARPOL, moderately toxic is the rating for damage to living resources
of__________.
1-10 mg/1
4058)
In MARPOL, non-hazardous is the rating for damage to living resources of more
than__________.
1000 mg/1
4059)
In MARPOL, practically non-toxic is the rating for damage to living resources
of__________.
100-1000 mg/1
4060)
In MARPOL, slightly hazardous is the rating to hazard to human health by oral
intake of__________.
50-500 mg/kg
4061)
In MARPOL, slightly toxic is the rating for damage to living resources
of__________.
10-100 mg/1
4062)
In MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of 100-1000mg/l
is__________.
practically non-toxic
4063)
In MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of 10-100 mg/l
is__________.
slightly toxic
4064)

In MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of 1-10 mg/l is__________.
moderately toxic

4065)
In MARPOL, the rating for damage to living resources of less than 1mg/l
is__________.
highly toxic
4066)
In MARPOL, the rating to hazard to human health by oral intake of greater than
5000 mg/kg is__________.
non-hazardous
4067)
In mercator sailing distance is obtained by multiplying
Course

Dlat and Sec

4068)
In mercator sailing, distance is obtained by multiplying
course

Dlat and sec

4069)
In mid-ocean, the characteristics of a wave are determined by three factors.
What is NOT one of these factors?
Effect of the moon's gravity
4070)
In moderate wind and current what should be the length of chain with a single
anchor?
5 times the depth of the water in good holding ground
4071)
In modern fathometers the sonic or ultrasonic sound waves are produced
electrically by means of a (n) _______.
transducer
4072)
In modern fathometers the sonic or ultrasonic sound waves are produced
electrically by means of a(n) __________.
transducer
4073)
In modern fathometers the sonic or ultrasonic sounds waves are produces
electrically by means of a(n)
transducers
4074)
In most cases, the direction of the apparent wind lies between the bow and
__________.
the direction of the true wind
4075)
In most cases, when a large merchant vessel enters shallow water at high speed
the __________.
bow will squat farther than the stern
4076)
In most ports, tankers are required to discharge in enclosed atmosphere. What is
the required capacity of the I.G. Blowers in relation to cargo pumps
125 pct

4077)

In N. America, the majority of the weather systems move from__________.


west to east

4078)
In nautical terminology a "dog" is a __________.
tight door against the frame

device to force a water

4079)
In nautical terminology a "dog" is a ___________?
tight door against the frame

device to force a water

4080)
In navigation, GPS stands for __________.___
System

Global Positioning

4081)
In navigation, the best factor to consider is the
route

Safest and Shortest

4082)

In navigation, the Vernal Equinox is otherwise known as ____________.


first point of Aries

4083)

In North America the majority of the weather systems move from __________.
west to east

4084)
In older ships, bell shaped fitting serving as deck opening to ventilation ducts is
called ____________?
cowls
4085)
In open sea where it is allowed to do water washing of cargo tanks, how much oil
is the ship allowed to pump overboard to fulfill the regulations in force(IMO)
30 litres pr. nautical mile.
4086)
In order for a star to be used for a sight at lower transit, the star must
__________.
be circumpolar
4087)
In order for automatic lifeboat drain to operate properly__________.
cage must be free of rubbish or the ball may not seat properly

the

4088)
In order to back a right-handed, single-screw vessel in a straight line, you will
probably need to use __________.
some right rudder
4089)

In order to benefit from the use of storm oil in heavy seas, the storm oil should be
to windward of the vessel

4090)

In order to carry a cargo of triethanolamine, what hull type is required?


III

4091)

In order to correctly open a new coil of manila line, you should __________.
pull the tagged end through the eye of the coil

4092)
In order to determine the fire and explosion hazard data for naphtha, you would
use that information contained in the Chemical Data Guide for which chemical?
Mineral spirits

4093)

In order to determine thievage, __________ is used.

litmus paste

4094)
In order to discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher, the operator must FIRST
__________.
remove the locking pin
4095)
In order to ensure that the racon signal is visible on your 3 cm radar, the
___________.
rain clutter control should be off but, if necessary may be on
low
4096)
In order to get the maximum benefit from the Gulf Stream, on a voyage between
Houston and Philadelphia, you should navigate __________.
about 75 miles
east of Ormond Beach, FL
4097)
In order to help protect a natural fiber rope from rotting, the line must be
__________.
dried, and stowed in a place with adequate ventilation
4098)
In order to improve stability, which of the following should be done?
ballast

fill in

4099)
In order to insure that a RACON signal is displayed on the radar, you should
__________.
turn off the interference controls on the radar
4100)
In order to insure that the racon signal is visible on your 3 cm radar, the
_________.
rain clutter control should be off but, if necessary may be on low

4101)
In order to insure that the racon signal is visible on your 3 cm radar, the
__________.
rain clutter control should be off but, if necessary, may be on
low
4102)
In order to maintain safe working conditions on board the vessel, every
crewmember should do the following EXCEPT__________.
be attentive to all
what is happening in the surroundings
4103)
In order to maintain safe working conditions on board the vessel, every
crewmember should do the following, EXCEPT__________.
be attentive to all
what is happening in the surroundings

4104)
In order to maintain safe working conditions onboard the vessel, every
crewmember should do the following EXCEPT__________.
be attentive to all
what is happening in the surroundings
4105)
In order to minimize the effects of a tender vessel, when carrying a cargo of
lumber, you should__________.
place the heaviest wood in the lower holds

4106)
In order to obtain release of cargo as a form of their security, average bond
provided by cargo owner have to be signed by__________.
each receiver

4107)
In order to obtain release of their cargo, average bond provided by the cargo
owner have to be signed by__________.
each receiver of the cargo
4108)
In order to pay out or slack a mooring line which is under strain, you should
__________.
surge the line
4109)
In order to predict the actual depth of water using the tides, the number obtained
from the tide tables__________.
should be added to or subtracted from the
charted depth
4110)

In order to reduce your wake in a narrow channel you should __________.


reduce your speed

4111)

In order to remove index error from a sextant, you should adjust the __________.
horizon glass to make it parallel to the index mirror with the index set at zero

4112)
In order to remove index error from a sextant, you should adjust the
_________________?
horizon glass to make it parallel to the index mirror with
the index set at zero
4113)

In order to remove side error from a sextant, you should adjust the __________.
horizon glass to make it perpendicular to the sextant frame

4114)
In order to strengthen the deck of a vessel for carriage of deck cargo, one of the
following should be done.
Erecting vertical pillars under the deck to support

the cargo
4115)
In order to take up the space, required for their shipments, brokers who have
been specially appointed by large importers or exporters are called _____
Chartering agents
4116)
red

In painting a lifeboat following its overhaul, which parts must be painted bright
the releasing gear level

4117)
In plotting a running fix, how many fixed objects are needed to take your lines of
position from?
One
4118)
In plotting a running fix, technique should you do when the LOP to be run toward
is radar range?
Position of the object should be advanced using the radius of
the old arc
4119)
In plugging submerged holes; rags, wedges, and other materials should be used in
conjunction with plugs to __________.
reduce the water leaking around the
plugs
4120)
In polar regions you should NOT expect to see __________.
snowfall
4121)
(m)

In practice it is considered a standard length of one nautical mile

extensive

1852

4122)
In preparation for receiving chilled reefer cargo, the reefer space has been
precooled for over twenty-four hours. Loading may begin when the space has been
cooled to a temperature between __________.
28F (-2C) and 40F ( 4C)

4123)
In preparation for receiving chilled reefer cargo, the reefer space has been precooled for over twenty-four hours. Loading may begin when the space has been cooled
to a temperature between______
28 F and 40 F
4124)
In preparing a cargo space for receipt of a shipment of bagged cargo, which
instruction for laying dunnage should be followed?
Use 2 tiers of dunnage,
spacing the pieces in the bottom tier about a foot apart and the pieces in the top tier

together.
4125)
In preparing a cargo space for receipt of a shipment of bagged cargo, which
instruction for laying dunnage should be followed?
use 2 tiers of dunnage
spacing the pieces in the bottom tier about a foot apart and the pieces in the top tier
together
4126)
In principles of ship handling which factor that a master or a pilot has no direct
control of the ship.
shallow water factor
4127)
In principles of shiphandling which factor that a master or a pilot has no direct
control of the ship
shallow water factor
4128)
In principles of shiphandling which factor that a master or a pilot has no direct
control of the ship
shallow water factor
4129)
In pump rooms and pipe tunnels "flameproof" electric light fittings are generally
fitted. This means that__________
Gas may enter, but even if an explosion
takes place the fittings is so strong that the explosion will be contained within it and will
not be blow out?
4130)

In Radar plotting, RML stands for __________.___

Relative Motion Line

4131)
"In radio telephony what is the ""URGENCY CALL"" which should be used to
indicate that you have a very urgent message to transmit concerning the safety of
another vessel or person?
4132)
"
Pan Pan (3 times)
4133)

In radiotelephone communications, the prefix "PAN - PAN" indicates that


a calling station has an urgent message about the safety of a person

4134)

In radio-telex distress traffic preference is given to FEC because__________


everybody can read along

4135)

In radio-telex distress traffic preference is given to__________

ARQ

4136)
In radio-traffic with a coast-station, a personal call means that one
wishes__________
to have a telephone conversation with a person whose

name is known
4137)
In reading a weather map, closely spaced pressure gradient lines would indicate
__________.
high winds
4138)
In recording in the Oil Record Book of your ship as to a Accidental Discharge or
escape of oil from your ship, the approximate quantity and type of oil is to be entered.
Quantity should be expressly expressed. Which of the following terms is not acceptabl
liters
4139)
In reference to accidental oil pollution, the most critical time during bunkering is
when __________.
final topping off is occurring
4140)
In regards passenger Ship Safety Certificate, the ship has been surveyed as
regards__________.
All of these
4141)
In regards Passenger Ship Safety Certificate, the ship has been surveyed as
regards__________.
All of these
4142)
In regards passenger Ship Safety Certificate, the ship has been surveyed
complying with the requirements of the convention as regards__________.
the options

all of

4143)
IN REGION A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the port
side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
red can buoy
4144)
In Region A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the port
side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
red can buoy
4145)
IN REGION A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the port
side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
red can buoy
4146)
IN REGION A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the
starboard side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
green
conical buoy
4147)
IN REGION A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the
starboard side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
green

conical buoy
4148)
In Region A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the
starboard side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
green
conical buoy
4149)
IN REGION A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the
starboard side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
green
conical buoy
4150)
IN REGION A of the IALA Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, the port
side of a channel would be marked by a __________.
red can buoy
4151)

In regions near the poles, the winds are generally described as __________.
easterlies

4152)
In relation to P & I Insurance, which of the following factors will not influence the
premium?
The owners nationality
4153)

In relation to P & I Insurance, which of the following premiums are fixed?


Premium for a vessel entered for charterers account

4154)
In relation to the turning circle of a ship, the term "advance" means the distance
__________.
gained in the direction of the original course
4155)
In relation to the turning circle of a ship, the term "transfer" means the distance
__________.
gained at right angles to the original course
4156)
In reporting of any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the ship shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
Name of the master
4157)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag State of possible contravention of MARPOL 73/78
Annex II discharge provisions, the following method of observation and documentation
shall be included EXCEPT__________.
flight or sea surface
4158)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of MARPOL 73/78
Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the ship shall be noted

EXCEPT__________.

name of the master

4159)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of MARPOL 73/78
Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the ship shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
name of the master
4160)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the observer shall be
reported EXCEPT__________.
name, address and the contact number of the
observer
4161)
In reporting to any PSCO Or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the observer shall be
reported EXCEPT__________.
Name ,address and contact number of the
observer
4162)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the observer shall be
reported EXCEPT__________.
name, address and contact number of the
observer
4163)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the ship shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
port of departure and destination if observed at sea

4164)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the ship shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
name of the Master
4165)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag State of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the ship shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
name of the master
4166)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the ship__________.
name of the master

4167)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the slick shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
Type of slick observed
4168)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the slick shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
type of slick
4169)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the slick shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
type of slick observed
4170)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag State of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the slick shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
type of slick observed
4171)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag State of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following particulars of the slicks shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.
type of slick observed
4172)
In reporting to any PSCO or flag state of possible contravention of the MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge provisions, the following shall be noted EXCEPT__________.
Port of departure and destination if observe at sea
4173)
In restricted visibility, you hear forward of your bow one prolonged blast every
two minutes. This is a
power-driven vessel underway
4174)
In sea level is the average height of the surface of sea of all stages of the tide over
a__________.
10 year period
4175)
In securing a towing cable, consideration must be given to letting go in an
emergency. The possible whip of towlines when released can be overcome by
__________.
using preventers
4176)
In securing timber cargo on deck, what should be the distance of the first lashing
from an end bulkhead?
2 meters
4177)
In setting the valves on a steam-smothering system on a tank vessel, the master
control valve to cargo tanks should be __________.
closed and the individual

tank valves open


4178)
In shallow water, waves that are too steep to be stable, causing the crests to
move forward faster than the rest of the wave, are called __________.
breakers
4179)

In ship business, f.a.s. means__________.

free alongside ship

4180)

In ship business, a.a.r. means__________.

against all risks

4181)

In ship business, A.F. means__________.

advanced freights

4182)

In ship business, A/P means__________.

additional premium

4183)

In ship business, A/S means__________.

Alongside

4184)

In ship business, B/R means__________.

bills receivable

4185)

In ship business, c and f means__________.

4186)

In ship business, c.c. means__________.

current cost

4187)

In ship business, c.i.f. means__________.

cost, insurance and freight

4188)

In ship business, c.t.l. means__________.

constructive total loss

4189)

In ship business, C/N means__________.

Cover Note

4190)

In ship business, C/O means__________.

certificate of origin

4191)

In ship business, d.d.o. means__________.

4192)

In ship business, d.w. means__________.

Deadweight

4193)

In ship business, D/D means__________.

Demand Draft

cost and freight

dispatch discharging only

4194)

In ship business, Ex. means__________.

Excluding

4195)

In ship business, f.a.a. means__________.

free of all average

4196)

In ship business, c.p.d. means__________.

charter party dues

4197)

In ship business, c/i means__________.

certificate of insurance

4198)

In ship business, D/A means__________.

vessel must discharge a float

4199)

In ship business, D/d means__________.

days after date

4200)

In ship business, D/P means__________.

documents against payment

4201)

In ship business, c and i means__________.

cost and insurance

4202)

In ship business, c.t.l. means

constructive total loss

4203)
In ship construction, frame spacing is __________.
stern
4204)
In ship construction, frame spacing is ______________?
bow and stern
4205)

reduced at the bow and

reduced at the

In ship construction, keel scantlings should be the greatest __________.


amidships

4206)
In ship handling on ice, there are differentiation among ice formation. The initial
stage in the freezing of sea water, when it assumes a greasy appearance and a scum of
ice crystals is formed on the surface, is reffered to as.
sludge or slush
4207)
In ships carrying very hot cargoes above 140 degrees Celsius - which might cause
local steel buckling - such as molten sulfur and asphalt, it is noticed that while sulfur is
carried in independent tanks, the asphalt can be carried in tanks integral with
The asphalt unlike sulfur is a viscous product and therefore does not transmit its
heat easily to the steel bulkheads, allowing the steel to stay cooler than the cargo

4208)
In small craft terminology, all of the anchor gear between a boat and her anchor is
called the __________.
rode
4209)
In some parts of the world there is often a slight fall in tide during the middle of
the high water period. The effect is to create a longer period of stand at higher water.
This special feature is called a(n) __________.
double high water
4210)
In some river mouths and estuaries the incoming high-tide wave crest overtakes
the preceding low-tide trough. This results in a wall of water proceeding upstream, and
is called a __________.
bore
4211)
In some river mouths and estuaries, the incoming high-tide wave crest overtake
the preceding low-tide trough. This results in a wall of water proceeding upstream, and
is called__________.
Bore
4212)
In some trades cargo hoses are carried onboard. These hoses are normally
checked and tested annually. Amongst other testes and checks, a pressure test is done.
The latter shall be done up to the working pressure of the hose plus__________
25%
4213)
In stopping distances of vessels, "head reach" can best be described as the
__________.
distance the vessel will run between taking action to stop her
and being stationary in the water
4214)
In terms of vessel manning, a watch is the ____________ .
direct
performance of deck or engine operations in a scheduled and fixed rotation
4215)
In the absence of external forces, adding weight on one side of a floating vessel
causes the vessel to __________.
list until the center of buoyancy is aligned
vertically with the center of gravity
4216)
In the absence of external forces, the center of buoyancy of an inclined vessel is
vertically aligned directly below the __________.
center of gravity
4217)

In the Baltic, the loadline zone for ships over 100 GRT is always__________.
Summer

4218)
In the cascade type system shown, what level would you expect to experience in
the freon receiver with the plant running
10%
4219)
In the celestial equator system of coordinates what is equivalent to the colatitude
of the Earth system of coordinates?
Polar distance
4220)
In the celestial equator system of coordinates what is equivalent to the longitude
of the Earth system of coordinates?
Greenwich hour angle
4221)
In the celestial equator system of coordinates what is NOT equivalent to the
longitude of the Earth system of coordinates?
Zn
4222)
In the celestial equator system of coordinates what is the equivalent to the
meridians of the Earth system of coordinates?
Hour circles
4223)
In the celestial equator system of coordinates, what is comparable to latitude on
the terrestrial sphere?
Declination
4224)
In the charts, objects are sometimes marked "Racon". What is that?
A
buoy or a lighthouse which is activated by a ship's radar, and indicate this by a marker
on the radar.
4225)
In the charts, objects are sometimes marked "Racon". What is that?
A
buoy or a lighthouse which is activated by a ship's radar, and indicate this by a marker
on the radar.
4226)
In the chemical trade the acceptable means of cargo line segregation in case of
two non-compatible products is__________.
By double blank flanges with a
drain between them
4227)
In the chemical trade the acceptable means of cargo line segregation in case of
two non-compatible products is__________.
By double blank flanges with a
drain between them
4228)
In the consumption of fuel from the double center tanks which of the following
will occur?
will decrease GM

4229)

In the context of shiphandling, what would be the definition of shallow water?


Water depth of less than twice a vessel's draft

4230)
In the daily pages of the almanac, which of the following is not found on the left
hand pages?
GHA of the sun
4231)
In the daily pages of the almanac, which of the following is NOT found on the right
hand pages
GHA of the Aries
4232)
In the doldrums you can expect __________.
and thunderstorms

frequent rain showers

4233)

steep pressure gradients

In the doldrums you will NOT have __________.

4234)
In the event of a collision, the master is required to
to the other vessel and persons on board

render assistance

4235)
In the event of a fire, the doors to a stair tower must be closed to prevent the
spread of fire by __________.
convection
4236)
In the event of a small bunker oil spill on deck that occurred while fueling, you
should__________.
cover the area with absorbent material
4237)
In the event of extraordinary occurrences during a voyage, giving rise to an act of
general average, what is drawn up in which cargo owners undertake to pay their
proportionate share in general average?
average bond
4238)
In the event of the loss of the rudder, ______________.
be achieved by providing a drag on each side

a jury rudder may

4239)
In the first 24 hours after abandoning a vessel, water should be given only to
those who are__________.
sick or injured
4240)
In the first 24 hours after abandoning a vessel, water should be given only to who
are?
sick or injured
4241)
In the GMDSS, an area within the radiotelephone coverage of at least one VHF
Coast Station in which continuous Digital Selective Call alerting is available is

called______
4242)

Sea area A1

In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to latitude on the Earth?


Altitude

4243)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to longitude on the
Earth?
Azimuth angle
4244)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to the declination of the
equator system?
Altitude
4245)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to the equator on the
Earth?
Horizon
4246)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to the Greenwich hour
angle of the celestial equator system?
Azimuth
4247)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to the meridian angle of
the celestial equator system?
Azimuth angle
4248)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to the parallels of
declination of the celestial equator system?
Parallels of altitude
4249)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to the poles on the
Earth?
Zenith, nadir
4250)

In the horizon system of coordinates what is equivalent to longitude on the Earth?


Azimuth angle

4251)
In the horizon system of coordinates what is the equivalent to the celestial
equator of the celestial equator system?
Horizon
4252)
In the Horizon System of coordinates, the arc of the horizon measures from the
West point of the horizon in a direction towards the Principal Vertical circle through the
North celestial pole will give an amplitude in which quadrant?
Fourth quadrant

4253)
In the horizon system of coordinates, what is equivalent to the local hour angle of
the celestial equator system?
Azimuth
4254)
In the IALA Buoyage System, buoys with alternating red and green horizontal
bands are used to indicate __________.
the preferred channel
4255)
In the IALA Buoyage System, preferred-channel-to-port or preferred-channel-tostarboard buoys, when fitted with lights, will show a __________.
composite
group flashing (2 + 1) light
4256)
In the IALA Maritime Buoyage System, a red and white vertically-striped buoy is
used as a(n) __________.
safe water mark
4257)
In the Inmarsat Maritime Communications Handbook one can find information
about__________
numbers of fax subscribers
4258)
In the international code of signals what does this flag mean?
maneuvering with difficulty. Keep clear of me.

I am

4259)
In the International Code of Signals, the code signal meaning "I require immediate
assistance" is __________.
CB
4260)
In the loadline markings which of the following lines is at the same label as the
plimsoll line?
summer water line
4261)
In the loadline rules of 1968, the period referred to as North Atlantic Winter
Seasonal Area for vessels over 100 meters is from
Dec 16 to fib. 15
4262)
In the maintenance of cargo handling equipment, how often should you grease
the nipples on winches, blocks, derrick heels, crane turntables and similar equipment?
Weekly
4263)

In the manufacture of line, plant fibers are twisted together to form __________.
yarns

4264)
In the manufacture of wire rope, if the wires are shaped to conform to the
curvature of the finished rope before they are laid up, the rope is called __________.
preformed

4265)

In the Maritime Radio Traffic the order of priority is__________


Urgency traffic, distress traffic, safety traffic

4266)
In the N.Atlantic between the latitudes 5 deg and 30 deg the winds you would
expect to encounter are known as __________.
trades
4267)

In the navigational triangle, the angle at the elevated pole is the __________.
meridian angle

4268)

In the Northern Hemisphere a wind is said to veer when the wind __________.
changes direction clockwise, as from north to east, etc.

4269)

In the Northern Hemisphere the major ocean currents tend to flow __________.
clockwise around the North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans

4270)
In the Northern hemisphere which semicircle of a hurricane is the navigable
semicircle?
Left
4271)
In the Northern Hemisphere you are caught in the dangerous semicircle of a
storm with plenty of sea room available. The best course of action is to bring the wind
on the __________.
starboard bow and make as much headway as possible

4272)
In the Northern Hemisphere you are caught in the dangerous semicircle with
plenty of sea room available. The best course of action is to bring the wind on the
__________.
starboard bow and make as much headway as possible
4273)
In the Northern Hemisphere, if your vessel is in a hurricane's navigable semicircle
it should be positioned with the wind on the __________.
starboard quarter,
hold course and make as much speed as possible
4274)

In the Northern Hemisphere, a wind that shifts counterclockwise is a __________.


backing wind

4275)
In the Northern Hemisphere, an area of counterclockwise wind circulation
surrounded by higher pressure is a __________.
low
4276)
In the Northern Hemisphere, gusty winds shifting clockwise, a rapid drop in
temperature, thunderstorms or rain squalls in summer (frequent rain/snow squalls in

winter) then a rise in pressure followed by clearing skies, indicate the passage of a(n)
_____
cold front
4277)
In the Northern Hemisphere, if the center of a high pressure area is due west of
you, what wind direction would you expect?
North to west
4278)
In the Northern Hemisphere, the largest waves or swells created by a typhoon or
hurricane will be located __________.
forward and to the right of its course

4279)
In the Northern Hemisphere, the right half of the storm is known as the
dangerous semicircle because __________.
all of the options
4280)
In the Northern Hemisphere, what type of cloud formations would you expect to
see to the west of an approaching tropical wave?
Cumulus clouds lined up in
rows extending in a northeast to southwest direction
4281)
In the Northern Hemisphere, when the center of a high pressure system is due
east of your position, you can expect winds from the __________.
south to
east
4282)
In the Northern Hemisphere, when the wind at your location is northerly, the low
pressure center causing the wind is located to your __________.
ESE
4283)
In the Northern Hemisphere, winds veering sharply to the west or northwest with
increasing speed are indications that a ________.
cold front has passed
4284)
In the Northern Hemisphere, your vessel is believed to be in the direct path of a
hurricane, and plenty of sea room is available. The best course of action is to bring the
wind on the __________.
starboard quarter, note the course, and head in
that direction
4285)
In the orthographic projection of the horizon system of coordinates, when the
body rise to the right of the Prime Vertical (PV) the amplitude is named__________.
E-S
4286)
In the orthographic projection of the horizon system of coordinates, when the
body uses to the right of the Prime Vertical (PV), the amplitude is named.
E-S

4287)
In the presence of external forces, the center of buoyancy of an inclined vessel is
vertically aligned with the __________.
metacenter
4288)

In the production of chemical foam by a continuous-type generator __________.


the speed of foam production is slower at lower water temperatures

4289)
In the public radio-traffic a radio telephony collect call is__________
personal call

4290)
In the radio telex-traffic the landline-connection with a subscriber a shore will be
broken with the following command__________
msg+
4291)

In the relatively calm area near the hurricane center, the seas are __________.
mountainous and confused

4292)
In the revised PMMRR, a fireman's outfit shall consist of the following personnel
equipment, EXCEPT
an electric lamp with a minimum burning period of 1
hour
4293)
In the revised PMMRR, every ship documented in the Philippines shall be assigned
a / an _________
official number
4294)

In the revised PMMRR, the Administration referred to is__________.


Maritime Industry Authority

4295)
In the Sargasso Sea there are large quantities of seaweed and no well defined
currents. This area is located in the __________.
Central North Atlantic Ocean

4296)
In the shown situation, the bow of your ship is pushed away from the bank. How
can you handle this?
Give starboard rudder in order to balance the force of
the bank effect and rudder effect
4297)
In the Southern Hemisphere the wind circulation in a high pressure system
rotates __________.
counterclockwise and outward

4298)
In the Southern Hemisphere winds in a low pressure system rotate in a
__________.
clockwise direction
4299)
In the stowage of deck cargo, "cribbing" is __________.
support the cargo

placed on deck to

4300)
In the traffic list a coast-station indicates that there is a radio telex-message for a
vessel. To call for the message one should put in__________
after ga+ the radio
telex-command msg+
4301)

In the U.S. which direction do air masses usually move?

easterly

4302)

In the U.S., in which direction do air masses usually move?

4303)

In the United States, the load line markings are set by the __________.
American Bureau of Shipping

Easterly

4304)
In the USA, both International and Inland Rules, what is the light signal authorized
by the Secretary of the navy as an additional navigational light for a ship at war
flashing amber beacon for submarines
4305)
In this system, a textual message is typed into a terminal and transmitted by
automatic telegraphy to a receiving terminal where it is reproduced automatically in
typewritten form.
telex system
4306)

In time charter, the Master is particularly concerned with__________.


requisition, provision and dry dock

4307)
In towing how far apart are these bright lights be
vertically

at least 2 m apart

4308)
In towing it is desirable for the tug and the tow to ride wave crests simultaneously
because __________.
shock loading on the tow line is reduced
4309)
In towing, chocks are used to __________.
chafing

protect the towline from

4310)
In towing, how far apart are these bright lights be?
vertically

at least 2 m apart

4311)
In towing, how far apart should these bright lights be?
apart, vertically

at least 2 meters

4312)
In traffic via Inmarsat-A, the telex connection can be disconnected by
entering__________
kkkk
4313)
In twin screw engine installation while going ahead, maneuvering qualities are
most effective when the tops of the propeller blades both turn__________.
turn
outboard from the center
4314)
In U.S. waters the OPA rules have to be taken in considerations, but what types of
ships do these rules affect
all ships.
4315)
In US waters "Oil Pollution Act of 1990" was activated in August 1993. What is the
main issue for the introduction of the act?
to prevent oil spills in US waters

4316)
In using Loran-c, skywave reception gives greater range but is
accurate

much less

4317)
In using the load on top method to control pollution, what action should you take
after transferring all dirty ballast to the slop tank
the slops should be allowed
time to settle
4318)
In verifying the structure of the ship, PSCO takes into account the following
EXCEPT
Accommodations
4319)
In verifying the structure of the ship, PSCO takes into the following
EXCEPT__________.
accommodations
4320)

In very high latitudes, the most practical chart projection is the __________.
Lambert conformal

4321)
In vessel construction, the garboard strake is __________.
to and parallel to the keel

located next

4322)
In vessels of less than 12 meters in length, a stern light shall have an intensity
specified in section 8 of Annex 1 so as to have a minimum range visibility of ___ miles
2
4323)
In voyage charter parties, it is customary to insert a special clause relieving the
charterers from further liability as soon as the cargo is shipped. This clause is
called__________.
cesser clause
4324)
In waters where the cardinal system is used you would expect to find danger
__________.
lying to the south of a northern quadrant buoy
4325)

In what chapter of the STCW Convention is voyage planning covered?


Chapter VII

4326)
In what HF-band is long distance transmission possible when both stations are
located in Darkness__________
8 MHz
4327)
In what kind of atmosphere should tank washing be carried out onboard vessels
with inert-gas system
Inerted to less than 8% oxygen(IMO).
4328)
In what kind of atmosphere should tank washing be carried out onboard vessels
with inert-gas system
inerted to less than 8% oxygen(IMO).
4329)
In what kind of atmosphere should tank washing be carried out when no inert gas
plant is in operation?
Too lean ( less than 2% by volume of hydrocarbons) or
over rich ( in excess of 15% by volume of hydrocarbons ).
4330)
In what language/languages shall the fire control plans/folders (or copies of plans
and folders) be? (SOLAS II-2/20.1)
The Flag State language with copies in
English or French
4331)

In what loading zone is Davao gulf?

tropical fresh

4332)
In what order should the following sextant adjustments be made? I. Make
telescope parallel to frame of sextant. II. Set horizon glass perpendicular to frame of
sextant. III. Make index mirror and horizon glass parallel when index arm is set at zero.
IV, II, III, I

4333)
In what publication do we find information regarding the kind of personal safety
equipment we must have onboard on gas carriers
In SOLAS chapter II-2, rule 17
and in the IGC code
4334)
In what way can a vessel be considered legally unseaworthy due to improper
cargo stowage?
If the stowage may make her unfit for the contemplated
voyage or to receive further cargo
4335)
In which areas is plastic material accepted for overboard disposal?
permissible any where.
4336)

not

In which case is the IOPP Certificate of an inspected vessel NOT validated?


The required oily-water separator malfunctions.

4337)
In which cases shall side scuttles in passenger ships be so constructed that they
cannot be opened without the consent of the master of the ship?
Where the
sills of the side scuttles are below the margin line
4338)
In which compartments are halogenated hydrocarbons not allowed as fireextinguishing media? (SOLAS II-2/5.3.1)
General cargo holds
4339)
In which country would you expect the channels to be marked with the IALA-B
Buoyage System?
Brazil
4340)
In which country would you expect the channels to be marked with the IALA-B
Buoyage System?
Peru
4341)

In which month will the equatorial counter current be strongest?


August

4342)
In which of the following condition can a homeport of a ship be changed as
allowed by Regulation XV/6 of the PMMRR?
Either I or II
4343)
In which of the following conditions can a homeport of a ship be changed as
allowed by Reg XV/6 of the PMMRR? I)change of ports of call or area of operation of the
ship, II)change of owner who is domiciled in another place.
Either I or II

4344)
In which of the following is the compass card attached in the master gyro
compass?
sensitive element
4345)

In which of the following loadline marking has a vessel the least submersion?
winter water line

4346)

In which of the following situation will you not expect spring current to occur?
midway between full and half moon

4347)

In which of the following situation will you not expect spring current to occur?
midway between full and half moon

4348)
In which publication do we find information about the most common liquefied
gases
in ICS tanker safety guide
4349)
In which ships are one water fog applicator required for each pair of breathing
apparatus? (SOLAS II-2/17.3.2)
passenger ships carrying more than 36 passengers

4350)
In which ships shall fire hoses be connected to hydrants in interior locations at all
times? (SOLAS II-2/4.7.1)
Passenger ships carrying more than 36 passengers
4351)
In which ships shall fire hoses be connected to hydrants in interior locations at all
times? (SOLAS II-2/4.7.1)
passenger ships carrying more than 36 passengers
4352)
In which situation could a vessel most easily capsize?
trough
4353)
In which situation, does the risk of collision exist?
beam bearing almost constant range decreasing

Running in the

vessel at your starboard

4354)
In which source could you find the number of a chart for a certain geographic
area?
Catalog of Charts
4355)
In which voyage, between two points, is the rhumb line distance NOT
approximately the same as the great circle distance?
The two points are in
high latitudes in the same hemisphere.

4356)

In which water are piracy attacks most frequent?

Indonesian waters

4357)
In which way may intake of poisoning material occur
penetrating, skin absorbing and swallowing

By inhaling, skin

4358)
In working out a local apparent noon sight for your latitude, you subtract the Ho
from 90. The 90 represents the angular distance from __________.
your
horizon to your zenith
4359)
In writing up the logbook at the end of your watch, you make an error in writing
an entry. What is the proper way of correcting this error?
Cross out the error
with a single line, write the correct entry, and initial it.
4360)
In writing up the logbook at the end of your watch, you make an error in writing
an entry. What is the proper means of correcting this error?
Cross out the error
with a single line, and write the correct entry, then initial it.
4361)

In your Oil Record Book, which entry is not acceptable?

4362)
Index error of a sextant is primarily caused by __________.
glass not being parallel to the index mirror

Liters
the horizon

4363)
Indicate three important target data which can be received from radar tracking of
other ships?
Course, speed and risk of collision.
4364)
Indications of the master gyrocompass are sent to remote repeaters by the
__________.
transmitter
4365)

Individual garments for protection against hypothermia should______


Not sustain burning or melting when enveloped in a fire for a period of 2 seconds

4366)

Individual garments for protection against hypothermia should__________.


not sustain burning or melting when enveloped in a fire for a period of 2 seconds

4367)

Induced magnetism is found in __________.

soft iron

4368)

Inert gas should be supplied with an oxygen content of less than__________


5%

4369)

Inferior conjunction is possible for __________.

Mercury

4370)

Inferior conjunction is possible for __________.

Venus

4371)

Inflatable life rafts are provided with ________

a towing connection

4372)
Inflatable life rafts are provided with a ________________.
options

all of the

4373)
Inflatable life rafts are provided with a ________________.
connection

A towing

4374)
Inflatable life rafts shall be serviced at a U.S.C.G. servicing facility every 12 months
or not later than the next vessel inspection for certification. However, the total elapsed
time between servicing cannot exceed.
15 months
4375)

Inflatable liferafts are less maneuverable than lifeboats due to their __________.
all of the options

4376)

Inflatable liferafts are less maneuverable than lifeboats due to their__________.


all of the options

4377)
Inflatable rescue boats shall be so constructed as to be capable of withstanding
exposure for _____ in all sea condition.
30 days
4378)
"Inflatable splints are made in various sizes and are shaped to the upper and
lower limbs. What is the advantages of an inflatable splint?
4379)
"
It is more easy to give correct pressure to the fractured/injured area,
and the control of swelling and bleeding is more easy to observe.
4380)
Information about currents around Pacific Coast ports of the U.S. is found in the
__________.
Tidal Current Tables

4381)
Information about currents on the Pacific Coast of the U. S. are found in the
__________.
Tidal Current Tables
4382)
Information about currents on the Pacific Coast of the U. S. is found in the
__________.
Tidal Current Tables
4383)
Information about direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents is found in the
__________.
Tidal Current Tables
4384)
Information about temporary, short term changes affecting the safety of
navigation in U.S. waters is distributed to navigational interests by the __________.
Local Notice to Mariners
4385)
Information about the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents is found in
the __________.
Tidal Current Tables
4386)
Information about the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents is found in
the __________.
Tidal Current Tables
4387)
Information about the direction and velocity of rotary tidal currents is found in
the __________.
Tidal Current Tables
4388)

Information for updating nautical charts is primarily found in the __________.


Notice to Mariners

4389)

Information markers, when lighted, will display __________.

white lights

4390)
Information on radio beacons used for marine navigation in foreign waters will be
found in the __________.
List of Lights
4391)
Information on search and rescue procedures and special, local communications
used in Mexican waters will be found in the __________.
Sailing Directions
(Planning Guides)
4392)
Information on the operating times and characteristics of foreign radio beacons
can be found in which publication?
List of Lights

4393)

Initial stability is indicated by __________.

GM

4394)
Initial stability of a vessel may be improved by ________
are correct

all of the answers

4395)
Initial survey, periodical survey and a minimum of one intermediate survey are
required to oil tankers of _____ or more - according to Regulation 4 of Annex I.
150 GRT
4396)
Injuries resulting from slips and falls constitute the largest percentage of
accidents that occur in the catering department. What shall be done to reduce this high
accident rate?
Keep the floors and decks free from fat and grease.
4397)
Injuries resulting from slips and falls constitute the largest percentage of
accidents that occur in the catering department. What shall be done to reduce this high
accident rate?
Keep the floors and decks free from fat and grease.
4398)
Injuries resulting from slips and falls constitute the largest percentage of
accidents that occur in the catering department. What shall be done to reduce this high
accident rate?
Keep the floors and decks free from fat and grease.
4399)
Inmarsat is short for__________
System

International Maritime Satellite

4400)
Inmarsat Telex Service code 31 can be used__________
station is dysfunctional

when the coast-

4401)
Inmarsat Telex Service code 33 can be used__________
problems are experienced with the Inmarsat terminal

when technical

4402)
Inspections of hull, boilers, machinery, firefighting/life-saving appliances, and
navigation lights as specified in the ships ___ shall be made annually.
Certificate
of Inspection
4403)
Instead of whipping an end of a line, a temporary means of preventing the line
from unraveling is to tie a __________.
figure-eight knot
4404)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. During ongoing inspection on work in cargo

tanks, the gas concentration shall be measured__________


at least two places in the tank.

At three levels for

4405)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding
welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?
Before hot work or
welding in tanks is started, a complete set of duly signed check lists and certificates shall
be provided.
4406)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding
welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?
When the tank has been
satisfactory cleaned there shall be a 24 hour quarantine. Ventilation to be stopped and
gas measuring to be carried out every second hour.
4407)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding
welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?
The entering permit shall
be based on the check-list for gas freeing and check-list for equipment and
preparedness.
4408)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding
welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?
Tanks adjacent to the
tank where work is to be carried out shall be cleaned and free of gas.
4409)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding
welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?
If the hot work is to be
carried out at the bottom of the tank, the entire bottom shall be thoroughly cleaned and
all sediments removed.
4410)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding
welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?
The tank shall be
mechanically ventilated as long as there is people in it.
4411)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding

welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?


Before the tank is
entered, lifeline, rescue harness and compressed air apparatus shall be ready at the
relevant hatch.
4412)
Instructions for "Preparation for welding or hot work in cargo tanks" is laid down
by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate. Which of the following requirements regarding
welding or hot work corresponds to these instructions?
If it is decided that work
shall be carried out, the decision and the reason for it shall be entered in the ship's log
book.
4413)
Instructions for onboard maintenance of life-saving appliances shall be easily
understood and illustrated wherever possible. Which of the following items do not
necessarily have to be included in the instructions according to present regulations?
check list for periodic inspections
4414)
Insufficient space between the hull and bottom in shallow water will prevent
normal screw currents resulting in __________.
all of the options
4415)

Insulating flanges minimize the dangers arising from __________.


accumulations of electrostatic charges

4416)
Intact buoyancy is a term used to describe __________.
below the surface of a flooded area

an intact space

4417)

INTERFACE is a common trade expression. What does it mean


the boundary between oils and water

4418)

Intermediate survey for tankers 10 years of age and over is required under____
Reg.1/10

4419)
Intermediate survey is done to tankers of 10 years and over required by ____ of
the SOLAS convention
Reg.1/10
4420)
Intermediate survey of tankers 10 years of age and over shall include inspection
of steering gear equipment, etc., as required under _________ of the SOLAS
Convention.
Reg. I/10

4421)
Intermediate Survey shall be made for tankers of 10 years of age and over , as
required by _________ of the SOLAS Convention.
Reg. I/8
4422)
INTERNATIONAL AND INLAND A vessel that is not equipped with towing lights
should show that it has a vessel in tow by_________________.
shining a
searchlight on the towline of the towed vessel
4423)

International Health regulations 1969 was adopted in__________.


Geneva

4424)

International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP) Certificate is valid for__________.


5 years

4425)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A 20-meter power-driven vessel pushing ahead or towing
alongside will display __________.
two masthead lights in a vertical line
4426)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY At night you sight the lights shown. What do the lights
indicate?
A tug with a tow alongside
4427)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY At night, you sight the lights shown. What do the lights
indicate?
A tug with a tow alongside
4428)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY If a towing vessel and her tow are severely restricted in
their ability to deviate from their course, the towing vessel shall show lights in addition
to her towing identification lights. These additional lights shall be shown if the
towed astern
4429)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY If a vessel displays three all-round red lights in a vertical
line at night, during the day she may show __________.
a cylinder
4430)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In addition to other required lights, a power-driven vessel
pushing ahead or towing alongside displays __________.
two white masthead
lights in a vertical line
4431)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. This
signal means __________.
I am altering my course to starboard

4432)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. This
signal means __________.
I am altering my course to starboard
4433)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. This
signal means __________.
I am altering my course to starboard
4434)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. This
signal means __________.
I am altering my course to starboard
4435)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. This
signal means __________.
None of the stated options
4436)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. This
signal means __________.
None of the stated options
4437)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. Vessel
"B" is the __________.
None of the stated options
4438)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. Vessel
"B" should __________.
maintain course and speed
4439)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. Vessel
"B" should __________.
None of the stated options
4440)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. Vessel
"B" should sound __________.
None of the stated options
4441)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are crossing within one half
mile of each other as shown. Vessel "A" sounds one short blast of the whistle. Vessel

"B" should sound __________.

None of the stated options

4442)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are meeting in the situation as
shown. One short blast from either vessel means __________.
I am altering my
course to starboard.
4443)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are meeting in the situation as
shown. Two short blasts from either vessel means __________.
I am altering
my course to port.
4444)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters as
shown and will pass without changing course. Vessel "A" should sound __________.
no whistle signal
4445)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters as
shown and will pass without changing course. Vessel "A" should sound __________.
no whistle signal
4446)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessels "A" and "B" are meeting on a river as shown and
will pass 1/4 mile apart. If you are on vessel "A", in addition to the sidelight, which
other light(s) will you see on vessel "B"?
two white masthead lights in a
vertical line
4447)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessels "A" and "B" are meeting on a river as shown and
will pass 1/4 mile apart. Which action should the vessels take?
The vessels should
continue on course and pass without sounding any whistle signals.
4448)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessels "A" and "B" are meeting on a river as shown and
will pass 1/4 mile apart. Which light on vessel "B" will you see if you are on vessel "A"?
None of the stated options
4449)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which day-shape must you show on the forward end of an
inconspicuous partially submerged vessel or object being towed more than 200 meters
in length?
B
4450)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which signal may be sounded ONLY by vessels in
restricted visibility?
Four short blasts

4451)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement applies to a vessel "constrained by her
draft"?
She is severely restricted in her ability to change her course because
of her draft in relation to the available depth and width of navigable water.
4452)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel "constrained
by her draft"?
She must be a power-driven vessel.
4453)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE, according to the Rules?


A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible, keep out of
the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.

4454)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE, according to the Rules?


A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible, keep out of
the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.

4455)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE, according to the Rules?


A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible, keep out of
the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.

4456)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Yellow lights are NOT shown by __________.


towing vessels pushing ahead

4457)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are approaching another vessel and will pass safely
starboard to starboard without changing course. You should __________.
hold
course and sound no whistle signal
4458)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are on a power-driven vessel "I" as shown. Vessel "II"
is a vessel engaged in fishing within 1/2 a mile of your vessel. Which action should you
take?
Change course or speed to avoid vessel "II".
4459)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are on a power-driven vessel "I" as shown. Vessel "II"
is a vessel engaged in fishing. Which action should you take?
Sound one short
blast, turn to starboard and reduce speed.
4460)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are on vessel "A" as shown. Vessel "B" sounds two
short blasts. You should __________.
not answer the whistle signal from vessel
"B"

4461)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY You see the lights shown. This is a __________.


vessel towing a barge alongside

4462)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A 20-meter power-driven vessel pushing ahead or towing
alongside will display __________.
two masthead lights in a vertical line
4463)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A light used to signal passing intentions must be an
__________.
all-round white light only
4464)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A light used to signal passing intentions must be an
__________.
all-round white light only
4465)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A light used to signal passing intentions must be an
__________.
all-round white light only
4466)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A partially submerged object towed by a vessel must show
during the day one __________.
diamond shape when the length of the tow
is 200 meters or less
4467)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A power-driven vessel leaving a quay or wharf must sound
what signal?
No signal is required.
4468)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A power-driven vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside
will show sidelights, a stern light, and __________.
two masthead lights in a
vertical line
4469)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A sailing vessel is overtaking a power-driven vessel in a
narrow channel, so as to pass on the power-driven vessel's port side. The overtaken
vessel will have to move to facilitate passage. The sailing vessel is the __________.
give-way vessel and would sound two prolonged blasts followed by two short
blasts
4470)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A signal of intent must be sounded in international waters
by __________.
a vessel overtaking another in a narrow channel
4471)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A signal of one prolonged, one short, one prolonged, and
one short blast, in that order is given by a vessel __________.
being overtaken in
a narrow channel

4472)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A single vessel being towed alongside shall exhibit
__________.
sidelights and a stern light
4473)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A single vessel being towed alongside shall show
__________.
sidelights and a stern light
4474)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A towing light is __________.
to the stern light
4475)

shown in addition

INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel constrained by her draft may display __________.


three all-round red lights

4476)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel constrained by her draft may display __________.


three all-round red lights in addition to the lights required for a power-driven
vessel of her class

4477)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel displaying three red lights in a vertical line is
__________.
constrained by her draft
4478)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel displaying three red lights in a vertical line is
__________.
constrained by her draft
4479)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel not under command sounds the same fog signal
as a vessel __________.
all of the options
4480)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel sounds one short blast. This signal indicates the
vessel __________.
is altering course to starboard
4481)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A vessel sounds two short blasts. This signal indicates the
vessel __________.
is altering course to port
4482)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY A whistle signal of one prolonged, one short, one
prolonged and one short blast, is sounded by a vessel __________.
being
overtaken in a narrow channel
4483)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY At night, a power-driven vessel less than 7 meters in
length, with a maximum speed which does not exceed 7 knots, MUST show when
underway at least __________.
one white 360 light

4484)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY At night, a power-driven vessel underway of less than 7
meters in length where its maximum speed does not exceed 7 knots may show, as a
minimum, __________.
one all-round white light
4485)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY If at night a vessel displays three all-round red lights in a
vertical line, during the day she may show __________.
a cylinder
4486)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY If you sighted three red lights in a vertical line on another
vessel at night, it would be a vessel __________.
constrained by her draft
4487)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In a crossing situation on international waters, a short
blast by the give-way vessel indicates that the vessel __________.
is turning to
starboard
4488)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In a narrow channel, a signal of intent which must be
answered by the other vessel, is sounded by a vessel __________.
overtaking
another
4489)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In a narrow channel, a vessel trying to overtake another
on the other vessel's port side, would sound a whistle signal of __________.
two prolonged blasts followed by two short blasts
4490)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In a narrow channel, an overtaking vessel which intends to
PASS on the other vessel's port side would sound __________.
two prolonged
followed by two short blasts
4491)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In a narrow channel, an overtaking vessel which intends to
pass on the other vessel's port side would sound __________.
two prolonged
followed by two short blasts
4492)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In addition to her running lights, an underway vessel
constrained by her draft may carry in a vertical line __________.
three red
lights
4493)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In international waters, you are on Vessel "I" in the
situation as shown. Vessel "II" sounds one short blast. Which action should you take?
Hold course and speed

4494)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY In which case would an overtaking vessel sound a whistle
signal of two prolonged followed by one short blast?
When overtaking in a
narrow channel
4495)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Lighting requirements in inland waters are different from
those for international waters for __________.
barges being pushed ahead

4496)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Of the vessels listed, which must keep out of the way of all
the others?
A vessel on pilotage duty
4497)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Of the vessels listed, which must keep out of the way of all
the others?
A vessel pushing a barge
4498)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY On open water two vessels are in an overtaking situation.
The overtaking vessel has just sounded one short blast on the whistle. What is the
meaning of this whistle signal?
I am changing course to starboard.
4499)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY On open water, a power-driven vessel coming up dead
astern of another vessel and altering her course to starboard so as to pass on the
starboard side of the vessel ahead would sound __________.
one short blast

4500)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY The International Rules of the Road apply __________.


upon the high seas and connecting waters navigable by seagoing vessels

4501)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY The International Rules of the Road apply __________.


upon the high seas and connecting waters navigable by seagoing vessels

4502)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY The light which may be used with a vessel's whistle is to be
__________.
a white light
4503)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY The light which may be used with a vessel's whistle must
be __________.
a white light
4504)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY To indicate that a vessel is constrained by her draft, a
vessel may display, in a vertical line, __________.
three 360 red lights

4505)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two power-driven vessels are meeting. A two blast
whistle signal by either vessel means __________.
I am altering course to port

4506)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two prolonged blasts followed by one short blast on the
whistle is a signal which could be sounded by a __________.
vessel overtaking
another in a narrow channel
4507)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Two prolonged blasts followed by one short blast on the
whistle is a signal which would be sounded by a vessel __________.
overtaking
another in a narrow channel
4508)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Under what circumstances would an overtaking vessel
sound a whistle signal of two prolonged followed by one short blast?
When
overtaking in a narrow channel
4509)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters and will
pass without changing course. Vessel "A" __________.
will not sound any
whistle signals
4510)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters and will
pass without changing course. Vessel "A" should __________.
not sound any
whistle signals
4511)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters as
shown and will pass without changing course. Vessel "A" __________.
need
not sound any whistle signals
4512)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessel "A" is overtaking vessel "B" on open waters as
shown and will pass without changing course. Vessel "A" __________.
need
not sound any whistle signals
4513)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Vessels "A" and "B" are in a crossing situation on the high
seas as shown. Vessel "B" sounds one short blast. What is the proper action for vessel
"A" to take?
Hold course and speed
4514)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY What characteristic must a light have if used to signal
passing intentions?
It must be an all-round white light.

4515)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY What characteristic must a light used to indicate passing
intentions have?
It must be an all-round white light.
4516)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY What day-shape is prescribed for a vessel constrained by
her draft?
A cylinder
4517)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY What lights are required for a single barge being towed
alongside?
Sidelights and a stern light
4518)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY What whistle signal, if any, would be sounded when two
vessels are meeting, but will pass clear starboard to starboard?
No signal is
required.
4519)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY When moving from a berth alongside a quay (wharf), a
vessel must sound __________.
No signal is required.
4520)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY When two vessels are in sight of one another and NOT in
or near an area of restricted visibility, any of the following signals may be given EXCEPT
__________.
four short whistle blasts
4521)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY When two vessels are in sight of one another, all of the
following signals may be given EXCEPT __________.
four short whistle blasts

4522)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY When vessels are in sight of one another, two short blasts
from one of the vessels means __________.
I am altering my course to port
4523)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which day-shape is prescribed for a vessel constrained by
her draft?
A cylinder
4524)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which signal is required to be sounded by a power-driven
vessel ONLY?
A signal meaning, "I am altering my course to starboard."

4525)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which signal is sounded ONLY by a vessel in sight of
another and NOT in or near an area of restricted visibility?
One short blast on
the whistle

4526)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which signal is sounded ONLY by a vessel in sight of
another?
One short blast on the whistle
4527)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement applies to a vessel "constrained by her
draft"?
She is severely restricted in her ability to change her course because
of her draft in relation to the available depth of water.
4528)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is true concerning a vessel "constrained
by her draft"?
She must be a power-driven vessel.
4529)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE concerning light signals?


The time between successive signals shall be not less than ten seconds.

4530)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement is TRUE, according to the Rules?


A vessel engaged in fishing while underway shall, so far as possible, keep out of
the way of a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver.

4531)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which statement(s) is(are) TRUE concerning light signals?


The time between successive signals shall be not less than ten seconds.

4532)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel is NOT "restricted in her ability to
maneuver"?
A vessel constrained by her draft
4533)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel is NOT regarded as being "restricted in her
ability to maneuver"?
A vessel constrained by her draft
4534)

INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel is to keep out of the way of the others?
A vessel engaged in trawling

4535)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel may NOT exhibit two red lights in a vertical
line?
A vessel constrained by her draft
4536)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel shall avoid impeding the safe passage of a
vessel constrained by her draft?
A fishing vessel
4537)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel would NOT sound a fog signal of one
prolonged and two short blasts?
A vessel being towed

4538)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which whistle signal may be sounded by one of two
vessels in sight of each other?
One short blast
4539)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY While underway and in sight of another vessel you put
your engines on astern propulsion. Which statement concerning whistle signals is
TRUE?
You must sound three short blasts on the whistle.
4540)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY While underway and in sight of another vessel, you put
your engines full speed astern. Which statement concerning whistle signals is TRUE?
You must sound three short blasts on the whistle.
4541)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY While underway at night, a power-driven vessel of less
than 7 meters in length, whose maximum speed which does not exceed 7 knots, may
show __________.
one all-round white light, only
4542)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are approaching another vessel and will pass
starboard to starboard without danger if no course changes are made. You should
__________.
hold course and sound no whistle signal
4543)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are in charge of a 250-meter freight vessel constrained
by her draft proceeding down a narrow channel. There is a vessel engaged in fishing on
your starboard bow half a mile away. According to Rule 9, which statement is TRUE?
If you are in doubt as to the fishing vessel's intentions you may sound at least five
short and rapid blasts on the whistle.
4544)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are in sight of a power-driven vessel that sounds two
short blasts of the whistle. This signal means that the vessel __________.
is
altering course to port
4545)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are in sight of another vessel in a crossing situation,
and the other vessel sounds one short blast. You are going to hold course and speed.
You should __________.
sound no whistle signal
4546)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are on a vessel that cannot comply with the spacing
requirement for masthead lights. What is required in this situation?
The vessel's
lights must comply as closely as possible, as determined by her government.
4547)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are operating a vessel in a narrow channel. Your
vessel must stay within the channel to be navigated safely. Another vessel is crossing

your course from starboard to port, and you are in doubt as to his intentions. According
to R
may sound the danger signal
4548)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are underway in a narrow channel, and you are being
overtaken by a vessel astern. After the overtaking vessel sounds the proper signal
indicating his intention to pass your vessel on your starboard side, you signal your
agreement b
one prolonged, one short, one prolonged, and one short blast

4549)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are underway in a narrow channel, and you are being
overtaken by a vessel astern. After the overtaking vessel sounds the proper signal
indicating his intention to pass your vessel on your starboard side, you signal your
agreement b
one prolonged, one short, one prolonged, and one short blast
in that order
4550)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are underway in fog and hear a fog signal consisting of
one prolonged and two short blasts. It could be any of the following EXCEPT a vessel
__________.
being towed
4551)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are underway on the high seas in restricted visibility.
You hear a fog signal of one prolonged and two short blasts. It could be any of the
following EXCEPT a vessel __________.
being towed
4552)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel, and
you intend to pass along the vessel's port side. How should you signal your intention?
Two prolonged followed by two short blasts
4553)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel, and
you intend to pass along the vessel's port side. How should you signal your intention?
Two prolonged followed by two short blasts
4554)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Your vessel is backing out of a slip in a harbor. Visibility is
restricted. You should sound __________.
one prolonged blast only
4555)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Your vessel is backing out of a slip in a harbor and you can
see that other vessels are approaching. You should sound __________.
three
short blasts when leaving the slip

4556)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Your vessel is constrained by her draft and operating in a
narrow channel. Another vessel is crossing your course from starboard to port. You are
in doubt as to her intentions. According to Rule 9, you __________.
may sound
the danger signal
4557)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Your vessel is crossing a narrow channel. A vessel to port is
within the channel and crossing your course. She is showing a black cylinder. What is
your responsibility?
Do not cross the channel if you might impede the other
vessel.
4558)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY Your vessel is crossing a narrow channel. A vessel to port is
within the channel and crossing your course. She is showing a black cylinder. You should
__________.
not impede the other vessel
4559)
INTERNATIONAL ONLY, a single vessel being towed alongside shall exhibit
__________.
sidelights and a stern light
4560)

Interpretation of the 1995 STCW is governed by the__________.


Vienna Convention

4561)
IOPP shall be issued after survey to any oil tanker of ______ or more - according
to Regulation 4 of Annex I.
150 GRT
4562)
Is a frequent shift resulting from relative motion between a transmitter and
receiver or reflector of acoustic or electromagnetic energy.
Doppler
4563)
Is a frequently shift resulting from relative motion between a transmitter and
receiver or reflector of acoustic or electromagnetic energy
Doppler
4564)
Is a recommendation received by the master from any land-based or satellitebased station to take independent action in order to avoid a potentially dangerous
weather system, is referred to as __________.__
evasion
4565)
Is a repairman not comprised by the specification of crew under obligation to
public supervision of maritime service?
Yes, if engaged by the owner.
4566)
Is an exercise to adjust the track when underway to limit the effect to adverse
weather and to avoid any inconvenience, basis weather forecast, during the passage is

referred to as_________

diversion

4567)
Is it allowed to gas up LPG on inert gas atmosphere
We are allowed to
gas up LPG on inert gas if the charterer do not instruct the vessel to use nitrogen
4568)
Is it at any time compulsory to hold a maritime inquiry?
in the Maritime Act.

Yes, and as listed

4569)
Is it compulsory with oil record book onboard gas carriers
Yes, on all
ships that comply with MARPOL 73/78 annex 1 must have oil record book onboard

4570)
Is it necessary in case of a distress alert via the Inmarsat A terminal to use the
distress priority?
Yes, by distress priority one is directly connected with the
NCS
4571)
Is it necessary to state the accounting code of the vessel in fully automated radio
telex-traffic with a coast-station?
No, when AAIC is unknown, it will be asked
for
4572)
Is it possible to discharge a fully-refrigerated gas carrier if brake down on a
discharge pump
Fully-refrigerated gas carrier can be discharged by condensate
the cargo to shore or another cargo tank or let it boil off
4573)
Is it possible to discharge a semi-refrigerated gas carrier if brake down on a
discharge pump
Semi-refrigerated gas carrier can be discharged by pressurising
the cargo tanks or condensate the cargo to shore or another cargo tank or boil of the
cargo
4574)
Is it the duty of the master to meet personally at a Norwegian Consulate if he is
called for by the head of the Consulate?
yes
4575)
Is it the duty of the Master to see to it that legislation and CWA/CBA are available
to seafarers on board?
The seafarers shall have available for their use the
Seamen's and NIS-acts with regulations, together with all relevant CWA`s/CBA`s.
4576)
Is membrane tanks designed for carrying of ambient liquefied gases?
membrane tanks is normally designed for transport of fully refrigerated cargoes

No,

4577)

Is piracy an increasing or decreasing problem?

Piracy is increasing

4578)
Is pumping out arrival ballast water containing the required criteria to oil in the so
called Special Areas allowed
yes.
4579)

Is slop tanks included in the total cargo capacity

yes it is.

4580)
Is that part of the surface of a sphere bounded by three or more arcs of great
circles?
spherical excess
4581)
Is that part of the surface of measurement of a sphere bounded by the area of
two great circles is otherwise known as _____
Lune
4582)
Is the angle at the pole measured from 000 degrees to 360 degrees westward
from the meridian of the star
SHA
4583)
Is the angular distance measured westerly from the observer's meridian to the
hour circle passing through the body
LHA
4584)

Is the change of declination in one hour

d correction

4585)

Is the change of declination in one hour

correction and increments

4586)
Is the crew entitled to compensation if the master has to reduce the diet during a
voyage?
yes
4587)
Is the difference between the actual change of GHA in one hour and a constant
value used in the interpolation tables?
correction and increments
4588)
Is the master under obligation to do a maritime inquiry if a crewmember suffered
a considerably injury onboard and died after a week on a hospital ashore?
Yes,
even if he/ she did not die while onboard.
4589)
Is there a longitudinal bulkhead in membrane tanks
longitudinal bulkhead in membrane tanks

There isnt

4590)
Is there a time limit for when all life rafts must have been launched after sounding
of abandon ship signal.?
30 minutes
4591)
Is there a time limit for when all life rafts must have been launched after sounding
of abandon ship signal?
30 minutes
4592)
Is there any conditions that influence on the efforts when organising the fire
fighting?
Where the fire break out, how many squads there is left, the strength
of the fire, the ships mobility, what is burning and communication
4593)
Is there any demands regarding double bottom for large passenger ferry and
cruise ship.
Yes, in ship of 76 m in length and longer, a double bottom shall be
fitted midship, and extend to the fore and after peak bulkheads, or as near as
practicable.
4594)
Is there any instruction regarding the rounding of a bend in channel
the bend shall be approach with alertness and caution
4595)

yes,

Is there any particular procedure to be followed when dismissing a seafarer?


A hearing shall be held before a committee on board.

4596)
Is there any requirement to the atmosphere in the hold space when carrying
flammable cargo
Yes, neutral atmosphere in hold space on all gas carriers
exempt from those who have independent type C tanks
4597)
Is there any requirements regarding crews language skills?
Yes, all crew
must be able to communicate on the language spoken by the majority of the
passengers, or demands set by the company.
4598)
Is there any requirements regarding crews language skills?
Yes, all crew
must be able to communicate on the language spoken by the majority of the
passengers, or demands set by the company.
4599)
Is there any special area where it is forbidden to pump out any sludge or oil
residues?
There is 5 special area where it is forbidden to pump out any sludge
or oil residues
4600)
Is tripping limited to harbor and coastal towing?
No! Forces tending to
capsize a tug are as dangerous on the high seas as they are in harbor and coastal work.

4601)
Isa a small circle comprised of points of same altitude whose plane is parallel to
the rational horizon.
Circle of equal altitude
4602)
Isobars on a weather map are useful in predicting __________.
velocity
4603)
Isogonic lines are lines on a chart indicating __________.
variation
4604)

wind

points of equal

Isogonic lines are lines on a chart that connect points of ___________?


equal magnetic variation

4605)
ISPS Code stands for__________.
Security Code

International Ship and Port Facility

4606)
It is a freight on cargo shipped under a charter party payable at destination upon
delivery to consignees.
advance freight
4607)
It is a routeing measure comprising a designated area between the landward
boundary of a Traffic Separation Zone (TSS) and the adjacent coast.
inshore
traffic zone
4608)
It is an expression covering the cargo space which is normally available for cargo
including lawful deck capacity.
full reach and burden
4609)

It is very much necessary in the delegation of accountability and authority.


responsibility

4610)
It means that dispatch money will not be paid in the event loading or discharging
operations are completed within the time allowed under the charter party.
free
dispatch
4611)
It assumes that the earth is a sphere with radius the same as the radius of
curvature of the meridian at the position being measured. It is the latitude of a position
as observed
Geographical Latitude

4612)
It involves the solution of course, distance and position along a great circle track,
between two points, the earth regarded as sphere.
Great circle sailing
4613)

It is 1200 local time for an observer at 54 E longitude. Which statement is TRUE?


The observer is in time zone -4.

4614)

It is 1200 local time for an observer at 54E longitude. Which statement is TRUE?
The observer is in time zone -4.

4615)
It is 15 July 1981 and you are keeping +7 zone time. You are on course 095,
speed 16 knots. Your 0800 DR position is LAT 2539.4'N, LONG 12946.2'W. What is the
time of the second estimate of LAN by ship's clocks?
13h 38m 19s
4616)
It is a certain percentage of commission due to charterers on the amount of
freight on signing Bills of Lading.
address commission
4617)

It is a certificate which is NOT issued by the Coast Guard.


Classification of Hull and Machinery

4618)
It is a circle on the surface of a sphere, where plane passes through the center of
the sphere.
Great Circle
4619)

It is a common rule of thumb in anchoring to use a length of chain of ______?


five to seven times the depth of water

4620)
It is a common term used for a vessel which can commence loading immediately
after the charter has been fixed.
Spot
4621)
It is a form of laytime which occurs, where separate calculations are carried out
for loading and discharging operations, each calculation being entirely independent of
the other.
Normal laytime
4622)

It is a negotiated charter.

Fixture

4623)

It is a partial loss of the subject matter insured, caused by a peril insured against.
particular average loss

4624)
It is a point which denotes the center of gravity of orbit of the Earth - Moon
system and lies some way inside the surface of the earth
barycentre
4625)
It is a point which denotes the center of gravity of orbit of the EARTH-MOON
System and lies some way inside the surface of the earth
barycentre
4626)
It is a policy usually confined to cargo which describes the insurance in general
terms and leaves the name of the ship and other particulars for later declaration.
floating policy
4627)
It is a propeller which is almost invariably right-handed. When the ship is driven
ahead, the propeller revolves in a clockwise direction, when viewed from astern. To go
astern the rotation of the propeller is reversed. It is ____
single screw
4628)
It is a relative planetary motion which is equal to the difference of longitude of
the sun and the planetary body
elongation of a body
4629)
It is a semi-circular deviation which is proportional to the same of the compass
has the
coefficient B
4630)
It is a semi-circular which is proportional to the sine of the compass heading. It is
the maximum on compass heading east or west, and zero on compass heading north or
south.
coefficient B
4631)
It is a small circle as the surface of the earth whose plane is perpendicular to the
spin axis, and therefore parallel to the plane of the equator.
Parallel of Latitude

4632)
It is a small circle as the surface of the earth whose plane is perpendicular to the
earth' spin axis, and therefore parallel to the plane of the equator.
Parallel of
Latitude
4633)
It is a term in ships routeing used to indicate hazardous areas to be avoided by all
vessels__________.
no go areas
4634)
It is a term used in levying customs duties when such are fixed at rates
proportional to the estimated value of goods concerned.
ad valorem

4635)
It is a term used to identify the gyro error that occurs during the change of course
and speed as a result used to absorb the oscillation of the gyro axis.
Damping
error
4636)
It is a triangle that formed the part of the surface of a sphere bounded by three
arcs of great circle. It is composed of six parts - three sides and three angles
spherical triangle
4637)
It is a type of shipboard operations where error may become apparently only
after they have created hazardous situations or accidents have occurred. Which of the
following type of operation is CORRECT?
special operations
4638)
is 1

It is a unit of surface measurement on a sphere equal to "half a lune" where angle


spherical degrees

4639)
It is a valuable reference in navigation, for it provides the directive force for the
magnetic compass
horizontal component
4640)
It is a working day of 24 hours not prevented by bad weather.
working day
4641)
It is also known as the Philippine Merchant Marine Act of 1998?
8544

weather

R.A.

4642)
It is alternatively defines as the line joining places where there is no dip, and for
this season it is sometimes called ACLINIC LINE
magnetic equator
4643)

It is an angle between the grid and magnetic meridians at any place.


Grivation

4644)
It is an emergency life-saving procedure that consists of recognizing and
correcting failure of the respiratory or cardiovascular systems
basic life support

4645)
It is an emergency life-saving procedure that consists of the use of certain
equipment, cardiac monitoring, defibrillation, maintenance of an intravenous lifeline
and the fusion of appropriate drugs.
advanced life support

4646)
It is an error on a sextant wherein the horizon and the index mirror are not
parallel when set to zero.
Index error
4647)

It is an established custom to settle general average under__________.


York-Antwerp Rules

4648)
It is an example of a vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver"
engage in dredging surveying or underwater operations

vessel

4649)
It is an expression relating to consecutive calendar days counting from midnight
to midnight, and unless contract or custom dictates otherwise, includes Sundays and
Holidays whether work is done or not.
days and running days
4650)
It is an expression that covers all damages which may be sustained by ship and/or
cargo during a voyage as well as extraordinary expenses which may be incurred in a
maritime adventure.
Average
4651)
It is an expression that laydays will commence to count as soon as the vessel has
arrived at the port of loading or discharge, whether a berth is available or not, provided,
of course, the ship is ready to load or to discharge in every respect and written
free of turn
4652)

It is an expression to start the discharge.

breaking bulk

4653)
It is an imaginary body which moves around the equinoctial at a constant angular
velocity
Dynamical mean sun
4654)

It is an imported case as defined in the International Health Regulations.


infected person in an international voyage

4655)
It is angular distance measured westerly from the observer's meridian to the hour
circle passing to the body
LHA
4656)
It is applied to rudder when it has about one-third of its area forward of the
rudder post
balanced rudder
4657)
It is between any two positions on the earth's surface is the lesser arc of the
equator contained between the two meridians which pass through two positions.

difference of Longitude
4658)
It is between any two positions on the Earth's surface is the lesser arc of the
equator contained between the two parallels of latitude which pass through two
positions.
Difference of Longitude
4659)
It is called a Bill of Lading of goods made deliverable to its holder even without
endorsement.
bearer B/L
4660)
It is called the transportation of goods by sea using vessels that are put on berth
for a particular voyage without regular date of sailing, which is decided upon when
sufficient cargo has been gathered.
berth traffic
4661)

It is considered as the backbone of the STCW Convention.

4662)
It is considered vessel constrained by her draught
vessel

Article I

deep draught container

4663)
It is defined as the policy limiting the right to engage in Philippine Coastwise
Trade to be limited to vessels carrying a certificate of Philippine Registry.
Cabotage
4664)
It is described in the International Code of Signals as the station by which all
signals is actually made. This is termed as _______
transmitting station
4665)
It is desirable that a vessel encountering hurricane or typhoon conditions sends
weather reports to the closest meteorological service at least every __________.
3 hours
4666)
It is difficult to determine which limb of the Moon is fully illuminated
__________.
when the terminator is nearly vertical
4667)
It is drawn up containing a summary of the principal conditions of a charter party
as soon as the negotiations about the chartering of a vessel have resulted in the fixture
of a ship.
fixing letter

4668)
It is easier to dock a right-hand, single-screw vessel __________.
side to the wharf

port

4669)
It is equal to one geographical mile and is equal to the length of one minute of
longitude at the equator by definition
1855.4 (m)
4670)

It is essential that dunnages of all cargoes in the hold should be ___________?


all of the options

4671)
It is important that a compress is done correctly. One of the alternative signs ,
after completed compress bandage, shows that the bandage may be to tight. Which
one?
Swelling below the bandage and heavy pain.
4672)
It is in the yellow pages of the Nautical Almanac which is used for the
interpolation of the difference go GHA and declination
Increment corrections

4673)
It is late night and a tanker has just been involved in a collision. Should the tanker,
prior to the collision, carry a red light in addition to the normal navigation lights. Is this
correct?
No, the tanker should show the normal navigation lights only.
4674)
It is named according to the direction traveled, North or South, It is the arc of a
meridian which is contained between the two parallel of latitude which pass through
two positions.
difference of Latitude/Longitude
4675)
It is named according to the direction traveled, North or South, It is the arc of
meridian which is contained between the two parallels of latitude which pass through
two position
Difference of Latitude
4676)
It is named westerly if the magnetic north is to the westward of the true north
and easterly. If the magnetic north is to the eastward of true north is called, the
Magnetic variation
4677)

It is NOT advisable to use nylon for alongside towing because it __________.


stretches too much

4678)
It is permissible to place an eye splice in wire rope used as cargo gear providing
the splice is made using __________.
three tucks with whole strands and two

tucks with 1/2 the wire cut from the tucking strand
4679)
It is possible, and sometimes necessary, to strengthen the deck of a vessel for
carriage of deck cargo by __________.
erecting vertical pillars under the
deck to support the cargo
4680)
It is the altitude of the center of a heavenly body when measured from the
sensible horizon.
Apparent correction
4681)

It is the angle actually measured between the body and the visible horizon.
Apparent altitude

4682)
It is the angle at the center of the earth between the line joining the earths center
to the observer and the plane of the equator.
Geocentric Latitude
4683)
It is the angle at the pole between the meridian of Greenwich and the hour circle
of the body
GHA
4684)
It is the angle at the pole between the meridian of Greenwich and the hour circle
of the body.
GHA
4685)
It is the angle at the pole between the meridian of Greenwich and the hour circle
of the body.
GHA
4686)
It is the angle between the horizon plane through the observer's eye and the
apparent direction of the visible horizon.
Dip
4687)

It is the angle between the horizontal plane through the observer's eye
dip

4688)

It is the angle between the horizontal plane through the observer's eye
dip

4689)
It is the angle between the horizontal plane through the observer's eye and the
apparent direction of the visible horizon.
Dip
4690)
It is the angular distance between the Prime vertical and the Body rising and
setting
Amplitude

4691)
It is the angular distance between the Prime Vertical and the sun during rising and
setting.
Amplitude
4692)

It is the angular distance measured from Greenwich to the body westward


GHA

4693)

It is the angular distance measured from Greenwich to the body westward


GHA

4694)

It is the angular distance measured from Greenwich to the body westward.


GHA

4695)

It is the angular distance measured from the first point of Aries to the star
SHA

4696)

It is the angular distance measured from the first point of Aries to the star.
SHA

4697)

It is the angular distance measured from the first point of Aries to the star.
SHA

4698)
It is the angular distance measured from the local celestial meridian, westward
through 360 deg
LHA
4699)
It is the angular distance measured from the local celestial meridian, westward
through 360 degrees
LHA
4700)

It is the angular distance measured from the meridian to the body

LHA

4701)

It is the angular distance measured from the meridian to the body.

LHA

4702)
It is the angular distance measured westward from Greenwich to the Celestial
Body
GHA
4703)
It is the angular distance measured westward from the First Point of Aries to the
star.
SHA

4704)
It is the angular distance measured westward reckoned from Greenwich to the
celestial body
GHA
4705)
It is the angular distance measured westward reckoned from Greenwich to the
celestial body.
GHA
4706)
It is the angular distance of a celestial body North or South of the equinoctial
measurement along the hour circle of the body.
Declination
4707)
It is the arc of the horizon measured either clockwise or counterclockwise through
180 deg starting at the North point of the horizon in the North latitude and the south
point of the horizon in South latitude
azimuth angle
4708)
It is the arc of the horizon measured either clockwise or counterclockwise through
180 degrees starting at the north point of the horizon in the north latitude and the
south point of the horizon in south latitude.
azimuth angle
4709)
It is the arc of the horizon measured either clockwise or counterclockwise through
180deg starting at the north point of the horizon in ht North latitude and the South
point of the horizon in South latitude
Meridian angle
4710)
It is the change of deviation for a heel of 1 deg while the vessel is on compass
heading 000 deg
coefficient J
4711)
It is the component of the Earth's field which operates the compass, that is , gives
the needle the ability to point north. It is called ________.
None of the stated
options
4712)
It is the date mutually agreed upon between shipowners and charterers on which
the vessel must be ready to load at the latest.
cancelling date
4713)
It is the declination of the sun 23.5 south and the vertical rays of the sun at time
of water solstice, this is about December 21 __________.__
Tropic of
Capricorn
4714)

It is the difference between the local apparent time and local mean time.
Equation of time

4715)

It is the difference in height between consecutive high and low waters.


range of tide

4716)
It is the direction in which a North pole would be urged in that field of the magnet
away from the RED towards the BLUE pole. This direction is called
direction of
the field
4717)
It is the direction which the vessel's compass is pointed as the angular distance
from 000 degrees at North through 360 degrees clockwise
Heading
4718)
It is the distance measured along the arc of hour circle from the elevated pole to
the body.
Polar distance
4719)
It is the distance measured along the original line joining the position of the
compass platform when the wheel is put over and the position when the ship has
turned through any particualr cycle is called ________
distance to new curve

4720)

It is the distance on the hour circle from the elevated pole of the body
polar distance

4721)
It is the distance that ship's compass platform moves in the direction of her
original line of advance, measured from the point where is put over, for a given
alternation of a course, is known as.
advance
4722)
It is the distance the ship moves in the direction of her original course, measured
from the point where the rudder is put over, for a given alteration of course?
transfer
4723)
It is the flux lines that make the field of magnet. This imaginary lines which
surrounds the magnet is called "Lines of Magnetic Force", or
flux lines
4724)
It is the flux lines that makes the field of magnet, this imaginary lines which
surrounds the magnet is called the lines of magnetic force or____
flux lines

4725)
It is the horizontal intensity component along a geographic meridian
component

north

4726)
It is the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from ships, 1973
and its protocol of 1978.
MARPOL
4727)
It is the interval of time that elapses between two successive transits of a star
over the same meridian and is equal to 23h 56m 04s of mean time
sidereal day

4728)
It is the interval of time which elapses between two successive transit of the true
or apparent sun
mean solar day
4729)
It is the interval of time which lapses between two successive transit of the true
or apparent sun
mean solar day
4730)
It is the length of one minute of arc of the equator, or the length of the equator
which subtends as angle of one minute at the center of the earth
geographical mile
4731)
It is the length of one minute of arc of the equator, or the length of the equator
which subtends as angle of one minute at the center of the earth
Statute mile

4732)

It is the length of one Nautical mile at the equator

1842.9 (m)

4733)

It is the length of one Nautical mile at the pole

1861.7 (m)

4734)
It is the linear distance between two meridians at any given parallel of latitude,
expressed in distance units of nautical miles.
Departure
4735)
It is the maximum inclination to the ecliptic of the great circle which represents
the moon's path around the celestial sphere
5 1/4
4736)
It is the maximum inclination to the inclination to the ecliptic of the great circle
which represents the moon's path around the celestial sphere
5 1/4 degrees

4737)

It is the mean time at the greenwich meridian

Greenwich mean time

4738)
It is the mean time at the Greenwich meridian
time

Greenwich meridian

4739)

Greenwich Mean Time

It is the mean time at the Greenwich meridian.

4740)
It is the money paid by the charterer for cargo which otherwise could have been
loaded but was not.
Deadfreight
4741)

It is the most effective management development technique.

Coaching

4742)
It is the number of whole hours that are added or subtracted from the zone time
obtain the Greenwich mean time.
Zone description
4743)

It is the percentage of that space which can be occupied by water.


permeability of a space

4744)
It is the proper stimulants for an unconscious person.
stimulant

Ammonia

4745)
It is the ratio of the strength of the magnetic field inside the metal to the strength
of the external field (H)
permeability
4746)
It is the ratio which is given by a length in any units on the chart, divided by the
length on the earth's surface, in the same units, which that chartered length represents.
This is represented as a fraction which the numerator equal to unity.
natural
scale
4747)
It is the remuneration for brokers for their intermediary in negotiating and
arranging the charter in a certain percentage of the freight.
Brokerage
4748)
It is the remuneration for the agents who have attended to the ship's business
during her stay at their port.
agency fee
4749)

It is the responsibility of the Master to ensure that __________.


temporary personnel and visitors are advised of emergency stations

4750)
It is the sextant error if the horizon mirror is not perpendicular to the plane of the
instrument
side error
4751)
It is the sextant error on the index mirror when not perpendicular to the plane of
the instrument
perpendicularity
4752)
It is the sextant error on the index mirror when not perpendicular to the plane of
the instrument.
perpendicularity
4753)

It is the sextant error when the horizon and the index mirror are not parallel
index error

4754)

It is the sextant error when the horizon and the index mirror are not parallel
index error

4755)

It is the small circle on the earth surface where the sea and sky appears to meet
visible horizon

4756)

It is the small circle on the earth surface where the sea and sky appears to meet
visible horizon

4757)
It is the small circle parallel to the horizon and it passes through the body is
__________._
altitude circle
4758)
It is the sound signal of a single- whistle is obstructed, it is recommended that a
combined whistle system be fitted so as to
overcome this reduction
4759)
It is the strength of the fields at any point, measured in a direction parallel to the
field
total intensity
4760)
It is the term used when separate calculations are to be made for loading and
unloading any time saved in one operation is to be set against any excess time use in the
other.
to average
4761)
It is the time taken for the planet to go from one conjunction to next similar
conjunction
synodic month

4762)
It is the wrongful act willfully committed by the Master or crew to the detriment
of the shipowner or charterer as the case may be.
Barratry
4763)

It issues authority for motorized boats with outriggers to carry passengers.


MARINA

4764)
It means a special load line assigned to ships complying with certain conditions
related to their construction set out in the international convention on load lines and
used when the cargo complies with the stowage and securing conditions of this code is
timber load line
4765)

It means filling the ullage space with a moisture free gas (dew point <-40)
drying

4766)
It means that a piping on venting system, for example, is in no way connected to
another system and that there are no provisions available for the potential connection
to other system.
independent
4767)
It means that a vessel can be ready to load at short notice where a reasonable
dispatch may be expected.
prompt ship
4768)
It occurs when the moon, is between new and first quarter and between full and
third quarter__________.
priming of the tides
4769)
It provides a convenient explanation of what happens when a bar of iron is
magnetized in which is molecules have aligned themselves, with a resultant pole near
the end, this theory is called____
molecular theory of magnetism
4770)
It provides a convenient explanation of what happens when a bar of iron is
magnetized in which molecules have aligned themselves with a resultant pole near the
end. This theory is called
molecular theory of magnetism
4771)
It provides clear and accurate picture of the area around the ship, showing all
objects in their correct position in range and bearing to an observer
Indicator

4772)
It refers to the transverse partition dividing the hull into compartments, some of
which maybe water light
bulkheads

4773)
It relates to a vessel with liberty to sail without pilots, to call at any port for any
reasonable purpose, to tow and to be towed and assist vessel in distress.
deviation clause
4774)
It the direction in which the north pole would be urged in that field in the magnet
away from the RED towards the BLUE pole. This direction is called___
direction of
the field
4775)

Item A is the __________.

lashing

4776)

Keel scantlings of any vessel are greatest amidships because __________.


of maximum longitudinal bending moments

4777)
Keeping certain cargoes separated because of their inherent characteristics is
known as ________
segregation
4778)
Keeping certain cargoes separated because of their inherent characteristics is
known as __________.
segregation
4779)
Keeping certain cargoes separated because of their inherent characteristics is
known as ___________?
segregation
4780)
Keeping the draft at or below the load line mark will ensure that the vessel has
adequate ___________?
reserve bouyancy
4781)
Keeping the draft at or below the load line mark will insure that the vessel has
adequate __________.
reserve buoyancy
4782)
Kind of vessel, in addition to her side lights, carries two bright white lights in a
vertical line, one after the other
power driven vessel engaged in towing or
pushing other vessel
4783)
Knowing the vessel includes the following EXCEPT__________.
Master, Officers and the rest of the crew
4784)

knowing the

Kort nozzles are installed around the propellers of some vessels to __________.
increase the thrust of the propeller

4785)
Large volumes of carbon dioxide are safe and effective for fighting fires in
enclosed spaces such as in a pump-room, provided that________________________.
ventilation system is secured and all persons leave the space
4786)

Latches are fittings used to secure ___________.

watertight doors

4787)
Laying out a line in successive circles flat on deck with the bitter end in the center
is known as __________.
flemishing
4788)

Laytime applies only to__________.

Voyage-chartered vessels

4789)
Level "A" oil spill removal organization (OSRO)has
capability

the lowest recovery

4790)
Life rafts are less maneuverable than lifeboats due to their
options
4791)

Lifeboat alarm is _______

4792)
Lifeboat alarm is__________.
long sound signal
4793)
by?

all of the

seven short followed by a long sound signal

seven short sound signals followed by a

Lifeboats for ocean going vessels shall carry in excess of the required regulations
25% of persons on board

4794)
Lifeboats shall be of sufficient strength to be capable of being launched and
towed when the ship is making headway at a speed of ________ in calm water
5 knots
4795)
Lifeboats shall have sufficient strength to withstand a drop into the water at a
height of at least______
3 meters
4796)
Lifeboats shall have sufficient strength to withstand a drop into the water at a
height of at least__________.
3 meters
4797)
Lifebuoys have an inner diameter of not less than__________.
mm

400

4798)

Lifebuoys have a mass of not less than____

2.5 kgs

4799)

Lifebuoys have a mass of not less than__________.

2.5 kgs

4800)
Lifebuoys have an outer diameter of not more than__________.
mm

800

4801)
Liferaft shall be so constructed that when it is dropped into the water from a
height of _______ the liferaft and its equipment will operate satisfactorily
18
meters
4802)
Lifting the anchor from the bottom is called __________.
anchor

weighing the

4803)
Light is the spectrum which becomes visible, because of
medium, such as clouds and the like

presence of

4804)
Light Lists for coastal waters are __________.
number on title page and must be corrected

accurate thru NM

4805)

Lighted information markers show __________.

white lights

4806)

Lighted information markers show __________.

white lights

4807)

Lighted information markers show __________.

white lights

4808)
Lighter longitudinal stiffening frames on the vessel's side plating are called
__________.
stringers
4809)
Lights and shapes of vessel engaged in dredging or underwater operation as
prescribed in Rule 27 in no case shall the upper of these lights or shapes be at a greater
height than the _______
lower of three lights or shapes
4810)

Limber is a term associated with __________.

drainage

4811)

Limber is a term associated with__________.

drainage

4812)
Limit switches on gravity davits should be tested by
lever arm while the winch is running
4813)

pushing the switch

Line is called "small stuff" if its circumference is less than __________.


1 3/4"

4814)
Line throwing apparatus aboard ship must contain
which shall be the buoyant type

four rockets, two of

4815)
Lines drawn through points on the Earth having the same atmospheric pressure
are known as __________.
isobars
4816)
Lines drawn through points on the earth having the same atmospheric pressure
are known as__________.
isobars
4817)
Lines on a chart which connect points of equal magnetic variation are called
__________.
isogonic lines
4818)
Lines on the magnetic chart where the true meridian and magnetic meridian
coincide thus having a zero variation is referred to as.
agonic lines
4819)
Liquid magnetic compass is referred at sea than the "Dry Card Type" of compass
because of the following, except.
all of the options
4820)
Liquidated damages in the form of demurrage money is associated with
a__________.
Voyage laytime
4821)
List is the difference between the port and starboard drafts caused by shifting a
weight __________?
transversely
4822)

Litmus paste is used in order to determine __________.

thievage

4823)
Little or no change in the barometric reading over a twelve hour period indicates
__________.
that present weather conditions will continue
4824)
Load line convention 1966,art 12(3) permits a ship which departs from a port
situated on a river or inland water to comply with the correct FW loaded draft in
accordance with the water density and also an allowance for the following
except__________.
The weight of dunnage, refuse, ballast and other waste

to be thrown overboard while negotiating the river to the open sea


4825)
Load lines for U.S. vessels are assigned by __________.
Bureau of Shipping

the American

4826)
Loadline markings indicate the drafts at which, for various conditions and types or
classes of vessels, there will still be left a sufficient percentage of _________ to ensure
the vessel's saftey__________.
reserve buoyancy
4827)
Loadlines made mandatory were introduced in the__________.
century

18th

4828)
Local hour angle (LHA) can be found by__________.
west longitude

LHA = GHA +east -

4829)
Local hour angle (LHA) can be found by__________.
west longitude

LHA =GHA+east-

4830)

Local sidereal time is equal to the __________.

LHA of Aries

4831)

Long and narrow elevation which sides are steeper than the rise

4832)

Long distance communication in the HF-bands depends on__________


satellites

ridge

4833)
Longitudinal moments are obtained by multiplying a vessel's weight and its
__________.
LCG
4834)
Lookouts should be posted aboard life rafts immediately after abandoning the
ship to look for ______
survivors in the water
4835)
Loran-C is which type of navigation system?
navigation system
4836)
Loran-C is which type of navigational system?
navigation system

Hyperbolic, long-range

Hyperbolic, long-range

4837)

Loran-C is which type of system?

Hyperbolic radio navigation

4838)

Loran-C is which type of system?

Hyperbolic radio navigation

4839)

Loran-C operates on a single frequency centered on

4840)
Loran-C uses the multiple pulse system because
available at the receiver

100 kHz
more signal energy is

4841)
Low pressure disturbances which travel along the intertropical convergence zone
are called __________.
tropical waves
4842)
Low pressure disturbances, which travel along the intertropical convergence
zone, are called __________.
tropical waves
4843)
Lowering of the virtual height of the center of gravity is the result of
___________?
reducing free surface
4844)
LPG escaping from a tank barge would _____________?
the water

tend to settle on

4845)
Lube oil accumulating in the cooling system of a diesel engine will result
in__________.
poor heat transfer
4846)

Lubricating oil is supplied to the crankpin bearings in a marine diesel engine by


internal crankshaft passages

4847)
Luminous range is the __________.
may be seen under existing visibility conditions
4848)

maximum distance at which a light

M = 2l0 (where l is equal to)__________.

4849)
Magnetic compass deviation __________.
between magnetic north and compass north
4850)
Magnetic compass deviation _____________?
between magnetic north and compass north

half length of the magnet

is the angular difference

is the angular difference

4851)

Magnetic dip is a measurement of the angle between the __________.


horizontal and the magnetic line of force

4852)
Magnetic equator may be defined as the line joining places where there is no dip
and for this reason it is sometimes known as
aclinic lines
4853)
Magnetic equator may be defined as the line joining places where there is no dip
and for this reason it is sometimes known as_____
aclinic lines
4854)

Magnetic flux is also__________.

Pole Strength

4855)

Magnetic heading differs from compass heading by __________.


deviation

4856)

Magnetic information on a chart may be __________.

4857)
Magnetic variation changes with a change in __________.
position

all of the options

the vessel's

4858)
Magnetism which is present only when the material is under the influence of an
external field is called __________.
induced magnetism
4859)
Magnetism which is present only when the material is under the influence of an
external field
induced magnetism
4860)
the

Magnets are placed in horizontal rays in the compass binnacle to compensate for
permanent magnetism of the ship

4861)
Magnets are placed in horizontal trays in the compass binnacle to compensate for
the __________.
permanent magnetism of the vessel
4862)
Magnets in the binnacles of magnetic compasses are used to reduce the effect of
__________.
deviation
4863)
Management experts believed that efficient and effective organizations had had a
hierarchical structure called_____
bureaucracy

4864)

Management is defined as a/an__________.

process

4865)

Management process includes________

4866)

Managerial performance is based upon accomplishment of _____


objectives

4867)

Managerial performance is based upon accomplishment of__________.


objectives

all of the options

4868)
Mandatory Annual Survey is done to ships in accordance with ________ of the
SOLAS Convention.
Reg. I/6 (b)
4869)
Mandatory annual survey is done to ships in accordance with _____of the
convention
Reg.1/6(b)
4870)
Maneuvering with tug(s) in USA ports, LET GO tug lines is indicated on the ship's
whistle by__________.
One long blast and two short blast
4871)

Maneuvering with tug(s) in USA ports, TWO BLAST mean or indicate__________.


Back with normal power

4872)

Manila lines in which the strands are right-hand laid __________.


should be coiled in a clockwise direction

4873)

Manila sling should NOT be used to load ________

4874)

Manila slings should not be used to load __________.

steel
steel

4875)
Man-overboard situation is a critical "life and death" scenario. The most critical
variable that to be considered is
all of these
4876)

Many dangerous cargoes are stowed on deck because of the __________.


all of the options

4877)
Many sheath-screw davits have markings to indicate the maximum angle to which
they should be cranked out. If the angle is exceeded, the davit __________.
screw may come out of the sheath

4878)
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following offices
EXCEPT__________.
Board of Marine Inquiry
4879)

MARINA has officially started its operation in ______.

Aug. 1995

4880)

MARINA has officially started its operations in__________.

4881)

MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following EXCEPT __________.
Maritime Management Office

4882)

MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following EXCEPT__________.


registration and enforcement office

Aug-95

4883)
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following offices
EXCEPT__________.
registration and enforcement office
4884)
MARINA Serves the maritime industry through the following offices
EXCEPT__________.
Application for Bareboat Chartering
4885)
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following offices
EXCEPT__________.
board of maritime inquiry
4886)
MARINA serves the maritime industry thru the following offices
EXCEPT__________.
Registration and enforcement office
4887)
MARINA was created and geared towards the following objectives
EXCEPT__________.
to create sub-agencies for the safe transport of goods
and passengers
4888)

MARINA was created in__________.

Jun-74

4889)

MARINA was created under _______

P.D.474

4890)

MARINA was created under__________.

P.D. 474

4891)
MARINA's jurisdiction covers the various sectors of the country's maritime
industry EXCEPT__________.
Maritime Manning Agencies

4892)
Mariners are FIRST warned of serious defects or important changes to aids to
navigation by means of __________.
marine broadcast Notice to Mariners
4893)
Mariners should be careful about taking RDF bearings on commercial stations
broadcasting entertainment programs. What condition would probably NOT affect such
a bearing?
The shorter wave length of the broadcast band tends to re-radiate
from the vessel's structure
4894)
Mariphone channels for ship-ship traffic are working on the following
principle__________
semi-duplex
4895)
Maritime Administration personnel may be allowed in the pilothouse upon the
responsibility of the __________.
officer in charge of the watch
4896)

Marline is __________.

two-stranded hemp cord

4897)
Marline tightly wound on the rope by means of a board or mallet is called
__________?
serving
4898)
"MARPOL 73/78 - Annex I. Your vessel sailed from Bahrain heading for
Singapore.2 days after departure, you like to empty your machinery space bilges. What
will be the correct procedures in this connection?
4899)
"
Call the bridge and request for position and permission to discharge
overboard through oily water separating and filtering equipment.
4900)
"MARPOL 73/78 - Annex IV. Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from ships. This
Annex is not yet in force, however, some Governments are practicing these rules. What
do you understand by the word ""Sewage""?

4901)

"

drainage/waste from toilets/urinals.

4902)
MARPOL 73/78 - Annex IV. Your ship has in operation an approved sewage
treatment plant certified by the Administration. During discharge, while vessel is
awaiting pilot off Cape Henry, USA, the surrounding water is discoloured. What kind of
action woul
stop discharge.

4903)
"MARPOL 73/78 - Annex V. Disposal of garbage outside ""Special Areas"". After
unpacking spares, you are left with a limited amount of packing materials. What will be
the nearest distance to land for disposal into the sea of this materials?
4904)
"
25 miles
4905)
MARPOL 73/78 Annex IV, stipulates the regulations for the Prevention of
Pollution by__________.
sewage from ships
4906)
MARPOL 73/78 states that discharge of petroleum products in any form is
pollution. Which of the following is not considered pollution even if discharge to sea?
used cooking oil
4907)
Mars is only seen at two phases, one of which __________.
phase
4908)

Mars will not be visible __________.

is the full

at conjunction

4909)
Masthead lights means a white light placed over the fore and aft centerline of the
vessel showing an unbroken light over
an arc of the horizon of 225 degree
and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to 22.5 degrees abaft the beam of
either side of the vessel
4910)
Masthead lights means a white light placed over the fore and aft centerline of the
vessel showing an unbroken light over
an arc of the horizon of 225 degrees
and so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to 22.5 degrees abaft the beam of
either side of the vessel
4911)
Masthead lights of vessels of 20 meters or more but less than 50 meters in length
shall be visible at a minimum range of
5 n.m
4912)
Masthead lights of vessels of less than 12 meters in length shall be visible at a
minimum range of
5 n.m
4913)

Mean high water is the average height of __________.

4914)
Mean high water is the reference plane used for __________.
above water of land features such as lights

all high waters

heights

4915)
Mean high water is used __________.
is a large tidal fluctuation

to indicate the shoreline where there

4916)

Mean low water is correctly defined as the average height of__________.


all low waters

4917)

Mean low water is the average height of __________.

all low waters

4918)
Measured about 23.5 deg from the North pole, marking the approximate limits of
a circumpolar star
arctic circle
4919)
Measured about 23.5 degrees from the north pole, marking the approximate
limits of the circumpolar star
Arctic Circle
4920)
Measured about 23.5 from the north pole, marking the approximate limits of a
circumpolar star.
arctic circle
4921)
Measured from the 000 to 360 deg westward from the observer meridian to the
body.
LHA
4922)
Measured from the 000 to 360 deg westward from the prime meridian or
Greenwich meridian to the body.
GHA
4923)
Mechanical gearing of deck machinery such as the windlass or boat, hoist should
_________
have a guard over the gearing
4924)

Mechanical lifting of air by the upslope slant of the terrain is called __________.
topographic lifting

4925)

Mechanical lifting of air by the upslope slant of the terrain is called__________.


orographic lifting

4926)
Memorandum Circular 40-2002 of PPA pertains to ________ of Harbor pilots in
rendering pilotage services to vessels.
performance
4927)
Mention some important thoughts for what you have to do when you recognise
that fire break out onboard.
Report to bridge or duty officer, actuate the fire

alarm, call the persons around the fire and join the fire squad
4928)

Mention three ways of adjusting a centrifugal pumps delivery capacity.


Throttling the delivery valve, adjust the RPM, by-pass.

4929)

MEPC as referred to in the MARPOL Convention stands for__________.


Maritime Environment Protection Committee

4930)
Meridian angle is
through 180 deg

the angular distance east or west of the local meridian,

4931)
Meridian angle is
through 180 degrees

the angular distance east or west of the local meridian,

4932)
Messages which arent intended for own ship farther__________
be noted in the radio journal
4933)

must

Metal plates that cover the top of the hawsepipe are called __________.
buckler plates

4934)
Methods of inducing magnetism in an iron bar for making magnets, include the
following EXCEPT _____________.
The method of divided touch
4935)
MF radio signals mainly propagate mainly__________
and satellites
4936)

Miaplacidus is found in what constellation?

4937)

Micron is equivalent to

4938)

Micron is equivalent to __________.

4939)

MMSI is short for__________

4940)
Modulation is__________
carrier wave
4941)

between the earth

Carina

one millionth of a meter


one million of a meter
Maritime Mobile Service Identity
to enhance the side bands in relation to the

Molded depth is measured from the __________.

inside of the shell

4942)
Monies paid by the charterer for cargo which otherwise could have been loaded
but was not is called__________.
Deadfreight
4943)
Monsoons are characterized by __________.
reverse direction semiannually

steady winds that

4944)
Moon correction table at Nautical Almanac stated that all corrections are to be
______ to apparent altitude, but 30 mins is to be subtracted from the altitude of the
upper limb.
added
4945)
Moon correction table at Nautical Almanac stated that all corrections are to be
__________ to apparent altitude, but 30 mins is to be subtracted from the altitude of
the upper limb.
added
4946)
Moored in a harbour, transmitting with a mariphone is__________
allowed
4947)

Mooring lines are measured by their _______________?

not

circumference

4948)
Mooring lines should be turned end-for-end occasionally. This is because
__________.
normal wear on the line is thus distributed to different areas

4949)
Most cases of oil pollution are caused by human errors, often jointly by seafarers
and shore based clean-up teams. What has proved to be the essential mistake executed
by the shore people regarding environment damages?
dispersement of chemicals
4950)
Most check lists have a block-tick off set-up. Which one of the following
arguments is valid
should be informative for both
operational parties
4951)

Most covered lifeboats will right themselves after capsizing if the


passengers are strapped to their seats

4952)

Most crude oils are classified as grade __________.

C or D

4953)

Most GPS receivers use the Doppler shift of the carrier phase to compute
Speed

4954)
Most GPS receivers use the Doppler shift of the carrier phase to compute
__________.
Speed
4955)
Most GPS receivers use the Doppler shift of the carrier phase to compute
_____________?
Speed
4956)

Most high pressure areas in the United States are accompanied by __________.
clear, cool weather

4957)

Most minor oil spills are caused by__________

human error

4958)
Most minor spills of oil products are caused by __________.
error

human

4959)
Most naval ships and some merchant vessels are fitted with steam turbines in
which the astern power is equal to what part of the ahead power
half
4960)
Most naval ships and some merchant vessels are fitted with steam turbines in
which the astern power is equal to what part of the ahead power?
half
4961)
Most provisions reflected in the UN Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
require that all flag States "take account of", "give effect to", or "implement" the
relevant rules and standards developed by the__________.
International
Maritime Organization
4962)
Most very large ocean going vessels, such as bulk carriers and large tankers, tend
to squat __________.
by the bow
4963)
Motivation is defined as?
behavior

factors that cause, channel and sustain people's

4964)
Motivation is_____
behavior

factor that cause, channel and sustain people's

4965)
Motor-propelled lifeboats are required to have sufficient fuel to operate
continuously at 6 knots for how many hours?
24
4966)
Moulded dimensions are referring to __________?
plating of the ship
4967)

The inside of the

Mousing a cargo hook with marline or small line will _________.


prevents the sling ring from coming out of the hook

4968)
Mousing a cargo with marline or small line
coming any of the hook
4969)
MUF stands for__________
reflected by the ionosphere

prevents the sling ring from

highest possible frequency that will be

4970)
Multi-year ice is the hardest sea ice and should be avoided if possible. It is
recognizable because of what tone to its surface color?
Bluish
4971)
Must passenger ship carry a rescue boat onboard?
is under 500 grt. And two if the ship is over 500 grt.

Yes, one if the ship

4972)
Must passenger ship carry a rescue boat onboard?
is under 500 grt. And two if the ship is over 500 grt.

Yes, one if the ship

4973)
Must you be certified to be a lifeboat-commander?
Yes, you must
attend to a course held by certified personnel, and then be certified by national
authorities (NMD, USCG, etc)
4974)
MV Ramona has been chartered to the Indian Steamship Company. The Indian
Steamship agrees to pay all expenses and employ and pay the crew, what type of
charter party is involved?
Bareboat Charter Party
4975)
My ship is infected with infectious disease. What international flag signal will I
hoist?
QQ
4976)

Name some heat exchangers that are used in cargo handling onboard a gas carrier
Cargo heater, cargo condenser, freon condenser, vaporiser, super heater, oil
coolers, intermediate cooler

4977)

Name some liquefied gases that can be condensed against water.


propane, butane, isobutane, ammonia and some chemical gases as VCM,
propylene and butadiene can be condensed against water

4978)
Name the different system of reliquefaction plant we are using onboard gas
carriers
There are three main reliquefaction systems, Direct cooling one to
three stage, direct cascade cooling and indirect cooling
4979)
Name the three most common energy forms.
The three most common
energy forms are mechanical energy, chemical energy and electrical energy
4980)
Name three international conventions that cover the international shipping
trades?
The three international conventions that cover the shipping trade is
SOLAS 74/78, STCW 78/95 and MARPOL 73/78
4981)

Narrow channel is Rule ______ of the Rules of the road.

4982)

Narrow channel is Rule ________ of the rules of the road.

9
9

4983)
Navigation with GPS requires that the GPS navigator know the time within a few
__________.
billionths of a second
4984)
Navigational marks used for informational or regulatory purposes are
__________.
white with orange geometric shapes
4985)
Navtex is very essential equipment on the bridge which provides information on
various meteorological and navigational warnings, through an international automated
direct printing service, which receives broadcast on the following frequency.
518 khz
4986)
Navtex is very essential equipment on the bridge which provides information on
various meteorological and navigational warnings, through an international automated
direct printing service, which receives broadcast on the following frequency.
518 kHz
4987)
Navtex is very essential equipment on the bridge which provides information on
various meteorological and navigational warnings, through an International automated
direct printing service, which receives broadcast on the following frequency__________.

518 MHz
4988)
Neap tide occurs __________?
third quarter phase

when the moon is at the first quarter or

4989)
Neap tides occur __________.
when the Sun and Moon are at
approximately 90 to each other, as seen from the Earth
4990)

Neap tides occur at times of__________.

4991)

Neap tides occur only __________.

4992)
Neap tides occur when the __________.
third quarter phases
4993)

Both I and II
when the Moon is at quadrature

Moon is in its first quarter and

Near-Coastal voyages under the STCW Convention means__________.


voyages in the vicinity of a Party as defined by that Party

4994)
New MARPOL regulations came into effect from July 93 stating that the oily water
separator which was previously certified for 100 ppm be changed to__________
15 ppm
4995)
New MARPOL regulations came into effect from July 93 stating that the previous
instantaneous rate of discharge of oil content (60 litters per nautical mile) was changed
to__________
30 litters per nautical mile
4996)
New oil tanker of 70,000 tons deadweight and above satisfying the requirements
for SBT may be designated as__________.
crude oil/product carrier
4997)
New oil tankers of 70,000 tons deadweight and above satisfying the requirements
for SBT may be designated as__________.
Crude oil/product carrier
4998)
New oil tankers of 70,000 tons deadweight shall be provided with at
least__________.
2 slop tanks
4999)

New Tanker mean a tanker whose keel is laid after ______ according to MARPOL.
Jan. 1, 1980

5000)

New tanker mean a tanker whose keel is laid after ______ according to MARPOL.
June 1,1979

5001)
New tanker means a tanker in which construction work started after ____
according to MARPOL
Jan.1980
5002)

New tanker means a tanker which constructed and completed after____


June 1,1982

5003)

New tanker means a tanker which construction work started after____


January 1,1980

5004)
New tanker means a tanker whose construction is completed after_____
according to MARPOL
June 1,1982
5005)
New tanker means a tanker whose keel is laid after__________.
1,1980
5006)

New tanker means a tanker with a building contract after ____

June

June 1,1979

5007)
No liability for pollution damage shall attach the owner if he proves the damage is
due to the following EXCEPT__________.
resulted from force majeure
5008)
No lifeboats shall be approved to accommodate more than ______.
persons

150

5009)
No pulley block shall be used in hoisting or lowering unless clearly stamped with
the ________?
Safe working load
5010)
No vessel may use or carry an oil transfer hose unless it meets certain
requirements. Which of the following is NOT among those requirements?
Metallic reinforcement
5011)
Nodal period is an important lunar cycle affecting the tidal cycle. How long is this
cycle?
19 years

5012)

Noise level called "the injurious area" starts at__________

100 dB

5013)

Non distress calls on 2182 kHz and VHF channel 16 should not exceed__________
One minute.

5014)

Nonflammable gases should have what kind of label?

Green

5015)
Non-performance of an agreement shall be proved damages not exceeding the
estimated amount of freight. This is called__________.
penalty clause
5016)
Normally a ship fitted with steam turbines has an astern power one-third of
ahead power. If a ship is 7000 ton deadweight with speed of 15 knots, what is the astern
power?
35,000 knot tons
5017)

Normally, the percentage of oxygen in air is __________.

21%

5018)

North magnetic pole is located in a region North of Hudson, in general vicinity of


Lat 70 degrees, North / Longitude 097 degrees West

5019)
North magnetic pole is located in a region north of Hudson, in general vicinity
of____
lat 70 degrees, north/longitude 097 degrees west
5020)
Norwegian merchant- and fishing vessels have to participate in the AMVER
system. What is the purpose of AMVER?
Automatic system for plotting vessels
with the purpose of rescue.
5021)
Not all crude oils can be used for crude oil washing. What is the common
recommendation to use a crude oil for washing.
The temperature must at all
times be 10 degrees Centigrade above the oils pour point temperature.
5022)
Not fitted w3ith SBT +PL oil tanker of 20,000 tons deadweight and above but less
than 30,000 tons deadweights should designed as____
Product carrier
5023)
Notices to all vessels of a certain shipping-company are sent via the Inmarsat by
an EGC-service. This EGC-service is called__________
ShipNET

5024)
Notification logging procedures .(OPA-90)
be logged including time and date

Every report or message must

5025)
Noxious substances if discharged into the sea would present a recognized
environmental hazard, it would require _______.
special attention in operational
conditions
5026)
Noxious substances if discharged into the sea would present a recognized
environmental hazard, it would require_____
A special attention in
operational conditions
5027)
Noxious substances if discharged into the sea would present a recognized
environmental hazard, it would require__________.
special attention in
operational conditions
5028)
Numerous forms and documents are required for tanker operations. One of the
following is not included__________
climatic condition check
list.
5029)

Nylon line can be dangerous because it ___________?

stretches

5030)

Nylon line is better suited than manila for __________.

towing astern

5031)

Nylon rope is often used in the makeup of a towline because it __________.


stretches

5032)

Obligations of members of the P and I Club are the following EXCEPT__________.


disclose material facts

5033)
Ocean currents are well defined and __________.
direction and velocity throughout the year

remain fairly constant in

5034)
Ocean swells originating from a typhoon can move ahead of it at speeds near
__________.
50 knots
5035)
Odorous cargoes are those that _________
damage other cargoes

give off fumes that may

5036)
Of the AM-signal__________
wave are variable

both amplitude and frequency of the carrier

5037)
Of which type of material may a towing hawser be constructed?
the options

all of

5038)
Off Barnegat, NJ, with the wind coming out of the east, the wind-driven current
will be flowing approximately __________.
254
5039)
Off Fire Island, NY with winds from the southwest, the average wind-driven
current flows in a direction of __________.
076
5040)
Off Fire Island, NY, with winds from the southwest, the average wind-driven
current flows in a direction of __________.
076
5041)
OIC of navigational watch on ships of 500 GRT or more shall hold an appropriate
certificate in accordance with ________ of the STCW as amended__________.
Reg. II/1
5042)
Oil discharge in large quantities will form ______which will affect birds at sea and
may strand on beaches if these do not disperse into the water as small droplets before
reaching shore.
slicks
5043)
Oil may NOT be transferred unless __________.
equipment (i.e. drip pans) are in place

discharge containment

5044)
Oil product samples should be taken from the __________.
options

all of the

5045)
Oil Record Book after the last entry must be maintained on board for not less
than __________.
36 months
5046)
Oil Record Book must be maintained onboard the ship after the last entry
for__________.
3 years
5047)
Oil record book shall be provided to oil tanker of _____ under Reg.20 of Annex I
or MARPOL 73/78.
150 GRT or more

5048)
Oil record book shall be provided to any ship other than oil tanker of ____ or
more
400 GRT
5049)
Oil record book shall be provided to any ship(other than oil tankers)_____under
Reg. 20 of Annex I or MARPOL 73/78.
400 GRT or more
5050)
Oil record book shall be provided to oil tanker of ______ or more
GRT

150

5051)
Oil tankers of 20,000 tons deadweight and above but less than 30,000 deadweight
NOT fitted with SBT,PL should be designated as__________.
product carrier

5052)
Oil tankers satisfying the requirements for SBT, PL but not COW should be
designated as__________.
crude oil/product carrier
5053)
Oil tankers satisfying the requirements for SBT,PL and COW may be designated as
__________.
crude oil/product carrier
5054)
Oil tankers satisfying the requirements for SBT,PL but not COW should be
designated as __________.
Product carrier
5055)

Oily rags and metal twist pose a particular fire hazard because__________
They are liable to spontaneous combustion.

5056)
Oily water separating equipment of ____ shall be fitted to any ship of 400 GRT
and above but less than 10,000 GRT
100 PPM
5057)
On the cargo manifest, the gross weight of a box containing cargo is the weight of
the ________
cargo and box
5058)

On the cargo manifest, the total weight of an empty box cargo is the ________
tare weight

5059)

On the cargo manifest, the weight of a cargo inside a box is called the ________
net weight

5060)
On 14 April 1981, a back sight is taken of the upper limb of the Sun as seen in the
telescope. The height of eye is 45 feet. The index error is 2.5' on the arc. The sextant

altitude (hs) is 11714.6'. What is the observed altitude (Ho)?

6309.9'

5061)
On 16 January 1981, you take a sight of a star. The sextant altitude (hs) is 433.0'.
The temperature is -10C, and the barometer reads 992 millibars. The height of eye is
42 feet. The index error is 1.9' off the arc. What is the observed altitude (H
417.0'
5062)
On 21 January 1981, you take a back sight of the Sun's upper limb as it appears in
the scope. The sextant altitude (hs) is 12131.5'. The index error is 2.5' on the arc. The
height of eye is 31 feet (9.3 meters). What is the observed altitude (Ho)?
5853.1'
5063)
On 25 December 1981 you observe the Sun's lower limb. The sextant altitude
(hs) is 406.9'. The height of eye is 47 feet and the index error is 1.6' on the arc. The
temperature is 19F. and the barometer reads 1030.8 millibars. What is the observed
401.9'
5064)
On 5 July 1981, at 1200 zone time, you cross the 180th meridian steaming
westward. What is your local time?
It is 1200, 6 July.
5065)
On 6 July 1981, at 1000 zone time, you cross the 180th meridian steaming
westward. What is your local time?
It is 1000, 7 July.
5066)
On a break bulk cargo, you are loading cylinders of acetylene. Which of the
following is true
the cylinders must be stowed at least 10 horizontal feet from
corrosive materials in the same place
5067)
On a cargo crane the boom indicator tells the operator what angle the boom
angle is compared to the__________.
horizontal position
5068)
On a cargo ships, PSCO requires that life boats and davit launched liferafts are
capable of being launched within a period of__________.
10 minutes
5069)
On a cargo vessel, fire and boat drills must be held within 24 hours of leaving port
if the percentage of the crew replaced is more than____
25%
5070)
On a cargo vessel, fire and boat drills must be held within 24 hours of leaving port
if the percentage of the crew replaced is more than__________.
25%

5071)
On a chart, the characteristic of the light on a lighthouse is shown as flashing
white with a red sector. The red sector __________.
indicates a danger area

5072)
On a Chemical Tanker having 2 foam tanks for deck monitor use the foam quality
has been found to have deteriorated. A new supply of foam is ordered. Your usual
chandler does not have the required quantity of foam in one type and offers 2 types of
foam. Wh
reject the offer
5073)
On a Chemical Tanker suitable for carrying "special requirement" cargoes as per
Chapter 15 of the IBC Code, such as Acrylonitrile, (most Chemical Tankers are), it is
required that in addition to the SCBA sets used for firefighting, 3 additional SCBA sets
At least once every month by a responsible officer and once every year by an
expert
5074)
On a clear, warm day, you notice the approach of a tall cumulus cloud. The cloud
top has hard well defined edges and rain is falling from the dark lower edge. Should this
cloud pass directly overhead __________.
it will be preceded by a sudden
increase in wind speed
5075)
On a course 000T, a light bore 022T. On what 2nd bearing must the light again
be observed so that the distance run between bearings will be equal to the distance off
when abeam?
34
5076)
On a course 197T and at a speed of 22kts., at 2248H a light bears 227T. at
2324H, same light bears 257T. Find the distance off at 2nd bearing and the distance off
and time when abeam.
6.6 mi / 23h42m
5077)
On a crane, the boom indicator tells the operator what angle the boom angle is
compared to the __________.
horizontal position
5078)
"On a crude oil tanker what precaution, if any, should be taken when using the
slop tank as the source of oil supply for crude oil washing, to prevent the possibility of
an electric charge being built up?
5079)
"
Discharge the slop tank completely first then refill it from a cargo
tank from which a layer of 1metre has already been discharged.
5080)
On a fire patrol at night you see smoke coming from a closed cabin door. What
action should you take first?
Activate the nearest fire alarm button and advise

bridge of the location of the fire.


5081)
"On a fire patrol at night you see smoke coming from a closed cabin door. What
action should you take first?
5082)
"
Activate the nearest fire alarm button and advise bridge of the
location of the fire.
5083)
On a flue gas plant, the flue gas enters a washing tower where the gas is washed
to remove soot, ashes and to separate undesired gases. What is the name of this
washing tower
scrubber.
5084)
On a gnomonic chart, a great circle track between Los Angeles and Brisbane will
appear as a __________.
straight line
5085)
On a light tow, what could you substitute for a fishplate?
shackle

heart-shaped

5086)
On a long ocean tow, the bridle should be made up of two equal lengths of
__________.
chain
5087)
On a manned vessel carrying packaged hazardous cargo, the hazardous materials
shall be inspected __________.
all of the options
5088)
On a Mercator chart, 1 nautical mile is equal to __________.
latitude
5089)

1 minute of

On a nautical chart, the inner ring of a compass rose indicates __________.


magnetic directions

5090)
On a passenger ship on an international voyage, muster and emergency drill must
be carried out within
24 hrs. after their embarkation
5091)
On a passenger ship, PSCO requires that life boats and davit launched liferafts are
capable of being launched within a period of__________.
30 minutes
5092)
On a power-driven vessel of 20 meters or more in length, if the breadth of the
vessel exceeds 6 meters, the masthead lights shall be placed at a height above the hull
not less than such breadth, but the light need not be placed at a greater height above t

12 meters
5093)
On a rigid life raft which is equipped with all of the required equipment you may
NOT find a _______
fishing kit
5094)

On a shallow water tow, the catenary of the towline should be __________.


small

5095)
On a ship's crane, the load chart relates the allowable load to the combination of
the boom length and __________.
load radius
5096)
On a single-screw vessel, the part that furnishes support to the rudder, propeller
shaft, and transom frame is called _________?
stern frame
5097)
On a single-screw vessel, when coming port side to a pier and being set off the
pier, you should __________.
make your approach at a greater angle than in
calm weather
5098)
On a small boat, if someone fell overboard and you did not know over which side
the person fell, you should __________.
stop the propellers from turning and
throw a ring buoy over the side
5099)
On a small boat, which knot is best suited for attaching a line to the ring of an
anchor?
Fisherman's bend
5100)
On a small passenger vessel the collision bulkhead is __________.
A
distance of 5% to 15% of the waterline length abaft the stem measured at the load
waterline
5101)
On a twin screw twin rudder vessel the most effective way to turn in your own
water with no way is to put__________.
one engine ahead and one engine
stern with rudder amidships
5102)
On a twin-screw, twin-rudder vessel, the most effective way to turn in your own
water, with no way on, is to put __________.
one engine ahead and one
engine astern, with full rudder
5103)
"On a UMS classed vessel the high pressure fuel pipes are covered with steel
flexible shrouds with drainage. What is the main purpose of the protection ?

5104)
"
In case of bursting pipe, to avoid oil spray hitting adjacent high heat
surfaces of exhaust pipes etc.
5105)
On a vessel of 10,000 tons displacement, compute the reduction in metacentric
height due to free surface in a hold having free water on the tank top. The hold is 40
feet long and 50 feet wide. The reduction in metacentric height is __________.
1.2 feet
5106)
On a vessel of 50 meters or more in length the forward anchor light shall be
placed at a height of not less than ___ meters above the hull
6
5107)
On a vessel of 9,000 tons displacement, there are two slack deep tanks of palm oil
(S.G.0.86) Each tank is 40' long and 30' wide. What is the reduction in metacentric
height due to free surface with the vessel in sea water (S.G 1.025)
0.48 ft

5108)
On a vessel proceeding from a very cold to a warm climate with a cargo of a
nonhygroscopic nature in the holds, which is TRUE?
There is danger of heavy
cargo sweat if outside air is introduced by ventilation.
5109)
On a vessel with a single propeller, transverse force has the most effect on the
vessel when the engine is put __________.
full astern
5110)

On a vessel with lifeboats on both sides, the No.2 lifeboat is located__________.


forward of lifeboat no.4 on the portside

5111)
On a vessel, multiplying a load's weight by the distance of the load's center of
gravity above the baseline results in a(n) __________.
vertical moment
5112)
On a vessel, the vertical moment is obtained by multiplying a loads weight by
____________?
the distance of the center of gravity above the baseline
5113)
On a voyage from Cape Town to London, the favorable ocean current off the
coast of Africa is the __________.
Benguela Current

5114)
On a voyage from Halifax, N.S., to Dakar, West Africa, the Canary Current will
__________.
set the vessel to the right
5115)
On a weather map, a large letter "H" means __________.
pressure area with cool, dry air, and fair weather

a high

5116)
On a working copy of a weather map, a cold front is represented by what color
line?
Blue
5117)
On a working copy of a weather map, a stationary front is represented by which
color line?
Alternating red and blue
5118)
On a working copy of a weather map, a warm front is represented by what color
line?
Red
5119)
On a working copy of a weather map, an occluded front is represented by which
color line?
Purple
5120)
On accidental and exceptional discharge of oil, which of the following should be
recorded in the Oil Record Book? I. Date and Time of occurrence II. Approximate
quantity and type of oil III. Position of the Ship IV. Circumstances of discharge and
all of the options
5121)
On all UMS operated vessels and also on most other vessels the engine room is
equipped with fire detectors. What requirements of testing and checking of the
detectors to be observed?
All the mentioned alternatives.
5122)
On an anchor windlass, the wheel over which the anchor chain passes is called a
__________.
wildcat
5123)
On an Atlantic Ocean voyage from New York to Durban, South Africa, you should
expect the Agulhas Current to present a strong __________.
head current

5124)
On an inspection of your tankship you notice that there are no portable fire
extinguishers in the pumproom. To comply with regulations, you __________.
should arrange to have a B-II extinguisher placed in the lower pumproom

5125)

On an isomagnetic chart, the line of zero variation is the __________.


agonic line

5126)
On an OBO or O/O carrier one frequently finds electrical sockets and switches on
deck for use of lighting and other electrical apparatus when operating in the dry cargo
mode. Before loading oil these should be__________.
Electrically isolated by
special isolating switchboxes in the accommodation and the keys of these retained by a
responsible officer
5127)
On approaching the English Channel on course 080T, you note the symbol YBY
near a charted buoy. You must pass __________.
westward of the buoy
5128)
On board a DSC-call is to be made in case of an OBS. Choose the
category__________
routine
5129)
On board an accident happened. Urgent radio-medical advice is needed. We
choose the category__________
safety
5130)
On board one can use the reflections in the ionosphere by the right choice
of__________
the length of the aerial
5131)

On board reflections in the ionosphere can be used determine __________


a frequency

5132)
On board they want to make a DSC-call with a foreign coast-station. It is an urgent
call. Preferably choose__________
The international DSC-distress frequencies

5133)
On board they want to send a safety-call to other vessels. The DSC safetycall__________
May not contain a work-frequency
5134)
On board you have to switch from transmitting to receiving and vice versa. The
shore station can transmit and receive simultaneously. You are working with two
different frequencies. This method is called__________
duplex
5135)
On board, in case of an m.o.b. a DSC-call is to be made. In the category-menu is
chosen__________
distress

5136)
On cargo and miscellaneous vessels what is NOT a required part of the fireman's
outfit?
Combustible gas indicator
5137)
On cargo ships, PSCO requires that lifeboats and davit-launched liferafts are
capable of being launched within a period of______
10 minutes
5138)
On chemical tankers, where dangers of both flammable & toxic gases exist,
instruments to detect these shall be provided. If portable equipment is provided, you
shall have__________.
At least two sets of instruments to detect each type of
gas expected to be encountered
5139)
On chemical tankers, where dangers of both flammable & toxic gases exist,
instruments to detect these shall be provided. If portable equipment is provided, you
shall have__________.
At least two sets of instruments to detect each type of
gas expected to be encountered
5140)
On each side of the ship, the position of the freeboard deck is indicated, marked
amidships with the following dimensions__________.
300 mm x 25 mm
5141)

On entering from seaward, a starboard side daymark will __________.


have an even number if numbered

5142)
On gas carriers there are two gases we must try to avoid leaking out to the
atmosphere, what are those gases
The two gases is Freon 22 and carbon
monoxide
5143)
On hearing the proper signal of a vessel nearing a bend, the vessel hearing it shall
answer with
one prolonged blast
5144)
On her vessel under time charter, ______ is not for the account of the
shipowners.
port chargers
5145)
On march 12, the LMT of meridian transit is 1210H. What will be your zone time
of meridian transit if you are Longitude 50 20 E?
11-48-40 ZT
5146)
On March 17, at 0500 zone time, you cross the 180th meridian steaming eastward
to west longitude. What is your local time?
It is 0500, March 16.

5147)
On mid-ocean waters, the height of a wind-generated wave is not affected by the
__________.
water depth exceeding 100 feet
5148)
On most passenger ferries there is no requirements regarding passenger muster
exercises. What is the most effective ways of informing embarking passengers.
Information about muster station on boarding card, poster in cabins, safety video
running continuously.
5149)

On navigational aids, what does the light characteristic "Fl(2+1)" mean?


Light flashes combined in groups, with a different number of flashes in each group

5150)
On November 1st the zone time is 1700 EST (ZD +5) in LONG 75W. What is the
corresponding zone time and date in LONG 135E?
0700, November 2nd
5151)
On passenger ferry the passengers are not normally allowed to be on the car-deck
during sailing. What is the reason for this rule?
In case of an emergency
situation, the car deck can be difficult to find the way around, and cars can shift position
caused by ships movement.
5152)
On small passenger vessels, shut-off valves must be installed on both gasoline and
diesel fuel supply lines __________.
at the tank and the engine end of the fuel
line
5153)
On small passenger vessels, when may a flexible hose be used in gasoline or diesel
fuel lines?
In both diesel and gasoline installations
5154)
On smaller vessels, in the event of loss or damage to the rudder, an alternative
steering arrangement is a(n)
jury rudder
5155)

On stranding, the following are measures to be taken except ________________.


the engineers should not change to high level water intakes

5156)
On stud-link anchor chain the addition of the stud increases the strength of the
link by about __________.
15%
5157)
On surface type offshore drilling units, each survival craft must be capable of
being launched to the water at the minimum operating draft, under unfavorable

conditions of trim and with the unit listed not less than __________.

20

5158)

On the approach of a warm front the barometric pressure usually __________.


falls

5159)

On the approach of a warm front, barometric pressure usually __________.


falls

5160)
On the basis of the requirement of ____ the recommendation on testing acid
evaluation of life saving appliances have been developed
Chapter III, SOLAS 1974

5161)
On the bottom lines there are cross over valves which make it possible to flow
cargo from one bottom line to another. When loading more than one grade of cargo,
what is the requirement regarding these cross over valves
two valves
segregation.
5162)
On the bridge, the officer on watch should be aware of the limitation of a geared
turbine engines, foremost of which is __________.____
all of the options
5163)
On the cargo manifest, the total weight of a box containing cargo is the
__________.
gross weight
5164)

On the cargo manifest, the total weight of an empty cargo box is the __________.
tare weight

5165)

On the cargo manifest, the weight of the cargo inside a box is called __________.
net weight

5166)
On the cargo manifest, the weight of the cargo inside a container is called
__________?
net weight
5167)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "ABEAM" are shown. Which one is
the correct one?
Abeam is defined as A on the figure
5168)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "AFT BREAST LINE" are shown.
Which one is the correct one?
Aft breast line is defined as B on the figure

5169)
"On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term ""AFT BREAST LINE"" are shown.
Which one is the correct one?
5170)
"
Aft breast line is defined as B on the figure
5171)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "AFT SPRING" are shown. Which
one is the correct one?
Aft spring is defined as A on the figure
5172)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "AFT SPRING" are shown. Which
one is the correct one?
Aft spring is defined as A on the figure
5173)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "AFT" are shown. Which one is the
correct one?
Aft is defined as A on the figure
5174)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "AHEAD" are given. Which one is
the correct one?
Ahead is given by A on the figure
5175)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "AIR DRAUGHT" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Air draught is given by C on the figure
5176)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "ASTERN" are shown. Which one
is the correct one?
Astern is defined as D on the figure
5177)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "BOLLARD" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Bollard is given by D on the figure
5178)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "BOLLARD" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Bollard is given by D on the figure
5179)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "BOW/STEM" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Bow/stem is given by B on the figure
5180)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "BREADTH" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Breadth is given by B on the figure
5181)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "Bridge" are given. Which one is
the correct one?
Bridge is given by A on the figure

5182)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "BUOY LINE" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Buoy line is given by A on the figure
5183)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "BUOY LINE" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Buoy line is given by A on the figure
5184)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "CAPSTAN" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Capstan is given by A on the figure
5185)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "CAPSTAN" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Capstan is given by A on the figure
5186)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "CENTRE LINE" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Centre line is given by A on the figure
5187)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "DEPTH TO MAIN DECK" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Depth is given by B on the figure
5188)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "DRAUGHT" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Draught is given by D on the figure
5189)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FAIRLEAD" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Fairlead is given by C on the figure
5190)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FAIRLEAD" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Fairlead is given by C on the figure
5191)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FORECASTLE" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Forecastle is given by B on the figure
5192)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FORWARD BREAST LINE" are
given. Which one is the correct one?
Forward breast line is given by C on the
figure
5193)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FORWARD BREAST LINE" are
given. Which one is the correct one?
Forward breast line is given by C on the
figure

5194)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FORWARD SPRING" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Forward spring is given by D on the figure
5195)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FORWARD SPRING" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Forward spring is given by D on the figure
5196)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FORWARD" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Forward is given by C on the figure
5197)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "FREEBOARD" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Freeboard is given by B on the figure
5198)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "HEAD LINE" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Head line is given by B on the figure
5199)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "HEIGHT" are given. Which one is
the correct one?
Height is given by D on the figure
5200)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "LENGHT OVERALL" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Length overall is given by B on the figure
5201)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "LENGTH OVERALL" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Length overall is given by B on the figure
5202)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "MIDSHIPS" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Midships is given by B on the figure
5203)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "MOORING BUOY" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Mooring buoy is given by B on the figure
5204)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "MOORING BUOY" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Mooring buoy is given by B on the figure
5205)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "PANAMA LEAD" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Panama lead is given by C on the figure
5206)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "PANAMA LEAD" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Panama lead is given by C on the figure

5207)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "PORT QUARTER" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Port quarter is given by D on the figure
5208)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "QUAY" are given. Which one is
the correct one?
Quay is given by A on the figure
5209)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "QUAY" are given. Which one is
the correct one?
Quay is given by A on the figure
5210)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "ROLLER FAIRLEAD" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Roller fairlead is given by B on the figure
5211)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "ROLLER FAIRLEAD" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Roller fairlead is given by B on the figure
5212)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "STARBOARD BOW" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Starboard bow is given by A on the figure
5213)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "STARBOARD QUARTER" are
given. Which one is the correct one?
Starboard quarter is given by C on the figure

5214)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "STERN LINE" are given. Which
one is the correct one?
Stern line is given by A on the figure
5215)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "STERN" are given. Which one is
the correct one?
Stern is given by C on the figure
5216)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "TUG TOWING LINE" are given.
Which one is the correct one?
Tug towing line is given by D on the figure
5217)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "UNDER KEEL CLEARANCE" are
given. Which one is the correct one?
Under keel clearance is given by C on the
figure
5218)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "UNDER KEEL CLEARANCE" are
given. Which one is the correct one?
Under keel clearance is given by C on the
figure

5219)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "WINDLASS" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Windlass is given by B on the figure
5220)
On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term "WINDLASS" are given. Which one
is the correct one?
Windlass is given by B on the figure
5221)
On the fully containerized ship, approximately one-third or more of the cargo is
on deck above the rolling center. Top stowed containers are subject to __________.
accelerations greater than on conventional vessels
5222)
On the MF/HF transmitter-receiver there is a sensitivity control. Another name for
this is__________
AF-gain
5223)
On the OBA (bottle type) when you hold the fully charge bottle in a vertical
position with the valve down, and then open and close the main valve quickly, you are
testing __________
for moisture in the bottle
5224)
On the pole side of the high pressure belt in each hemisphere, the pressure
diminishes. The winds along these gradients are diverted by the Earth's rotation toward
the east and are known as the __________.
prevailing westerlies
5225)
On the pole side of the trade wind belt, there is an area of high pressure with
weak pressure gradients and light, variable winds. This area is called the __________.
horse latitudes
5226)
On the poleward side of the high pressure belt in each hemisphere the pressure
again diminishes. The airflow along these gradients are diverted by the earths rotation
toward the east and are known as the __________.
prevailing westerlies

5227)
On the poleward side of the horse latitudes, the winds will be
predominantly__________.
westerly
5228)

On the radio telephony 2182 kHz frequency when are the "silence periods"?
For 3 minutes starting on the hour and half hour.

5229)

On U.S. flag vessels, which certificate is always issued by the Coast Guard?
Safety Equipment Certificate

5230)
On what cargoes is indirect cargo cooling plant used, and why
Indirect
cargo cooling plant is utilised on cargoes that can not be compressed or be expelled for
high temperature
5231)
On what conditions can the government of a state make special rules with respect
to additional station or signal lights or whistle signals for ships of war and vessel
proceeding under convoy
so long as these additional stations or signal
lights/whistle signals are not mistaken for any light or signal authorized elsewhere
5232)
On what design temperature do we need full secondary barrier
When the
design temperature is below 55oC and the tank is not independent type B or C, we
must have full secondary barrier
5233)
On what does the operation of an aneroid barometer depend?
air tight cell

Thin, metal,

5234)

On what frequency is the radio telephony two tone alarm normally sent?
2182KHz

5235)

On what kind of document shall working hours on board ships be kept?


On a time sheet arranged by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate

5236)
On what magnetic heading of the vessel is the maximum deviation caused by
induced magnetism in vertical soft iron?
East and west
5237)

On what Section of the STCW Code is Safety Familiarization covered?


Section A - VI/1 paragraph 1 of the STCW Code

5238)

On what side of a listed vessel should the passengers be instructed to jump?


from the low side

5239)
On what type of gas carrier do we use spherical cargo tanks
Spherical
cargo tanks are used on all types of gas carrier, fully refrigerated, semi-refrigerated and
fully pressurised gas carriers
5240)
On what type of ships are you likely to find vertical lift steel hatches?
reefer ships

On

5241)

On what wave band does the search and rescue radar transponder operate?
9 GHz

5242)

On which frequencies do most satellite EPIRBs operate?

121.5/406MHz

5243)
On which frequency are navigational and meteorological messages normally sent
on the NAVTEX system?
518KHZ
5244)
On which international instrument, if any, are the regulations on employment
agreement and settlement of wages based?
on ILO 22
5245)
On which of the following does the International Convention on Tonnage
Measurement NOT apply?
ships of war and ships less than 24 meters
5246)
On which the vessel must be ready to load at the latest, the date mutually agreed
upon between shipowners and charterers is called____
Cancelling date
5247)

On which type davit does the davit head stay at the same height?

Radial

5248)
On your vessel, a wire rope for the cargo gear shows signs of excessive wear and
must be replaced. In ordering a new wire for this 10-ton boom, what safety factor
should you use?
Five
5249)
5250)
5251)
5252)

"Onboard the following message is received on the DSC controller__________


DOO__________ 245329000 CH16 ; S
distress ack
244123000
What station sent the distress acknowledgement?"
245329000

5253)
Onboard training in the of davit-launched liferafts shall take place at intervals of
not more ______
4 months
5254)
Onboard training in the use of davit -launched liferafts shall take place at intervals
of not more than______
4 months
5255)
Onboard training in the use of davit-launched liferafts shall take place at intervals
of not more than__________.
4 months

5256)
Onboard training in the use of lifesaving appliances shall be given not later
than_____
2 weeks after embarkation
5257)
Onboard training in the use of lifesaving appliances shall be given not later
than__________.
2 weeks after embarkation
5258)
Onboard training of respiratory breathing apparatus is necessary. Which of the
following is not proper before using the apparatus?
shake the bottle to check
if full or not
5259)
Once a bulk carriers flood hold has been pumped out prior to commencement of
loading, what precaution has to be taken?
properly cover all wells to protect
both ballast and pumping system
5260)
Once a certification of registration or certification of competency is issued to the
marine deck and engine officers, these certificates cannot be withdrawn cancelled,
revoked or suspended except for just cause.
Section 7, paragraph (e)
5261)
Once a problem has been defined by the management, the next move
is__________.
identify the decisions objectives
5262)
Once a ship (equipped with self-stowing auto tension winches) is moored
alongside a loading or discharging berth, it is recommended that__________
All winches be left with the manual brake on and gear out.
5263)
Once a vessel has loaded packaged hazardous cargo, the cargo spaces shall be
inspected. The spaces shall also be inspected at least once in every 24 hours. The only
exception to daily inspection is when __________.
a vessel is equipped with an
automatic smoke or fire detecting system
5264)
Once the daily ration of drinking water in a survival situation has been
established, the drinking routine should include _______
one-half the daily ration
twice during the day
5265)
Once the daily ration of drinking water in a survival situation has been
established, the drinking routine should include__________.
one-half the daily
ration twice during the day

5266)
Once the problem has been defined, the next step is____
decision objectives

identify the

5267)
Once you have established the daily ration of drinking water in a survival
situation, how should you drink it?
One-third the daily ration three times daily

5268)

One advantage of chain over wire rope for a tow bridle is that chain __________.
resists damage from chafing

5269)
One approach in achieving effective coordination is using basic management
techniques. Which of the following is an example of that approach?
Using rules
and procedures
5270)
One can check the functioning of the SART by__________
the SART and checking the effect on the radar screen
5271)

One function of a bulwark is to __________.

activating

help keep the deck dry

5272)
One has a direct connection with a telex-subscriber by way of a coast-station.
What command break the land line connection with the subscriber__________
kkkk
5273)
One has to check the SART-unit__________
on the proper functioning of
the recharger and the charge-conditions of the battery
5274)
One is sailing on inshore waters with poor visibility and with the use of radar.
There must be a continuous watch on VHF-channel__________
70
5275)
One knot is a measurement of speed of a ship or craft equivalent to.
nautical mile per hour

5276)
One long, one short, one long, and one short blast (in that order) sound signals
made when vessels are in sight
I agree to be overtaken
5277)
One major advantage of the round turn maneuver in a man overboard situation is
that it __________.
is the fastest method

5278)
One method of removing kinks from fiber rope is to __________.
the line astern until it straightens

tow

5279)
One method of steering the ship in case of lost rudder is by use of weight heaved
over to port or starboard to alter the ship's head as required. This weight could consist
of which of the following?
Any of the options
5280)

one micron is equal to.

one millionth of a meter

5281)
One of the causes of ocean currents is density differences in the water. This is
true because __________.
surface water flows from an area of high density
to one of low density
5282)
One of the checks during the annual Class survey of the UMS functions is focusing
on cleanliness of the engine room. What is the reason for such a check ?
To
reduce the general risk of fire in an unmanned engine room.
5283)
One of the checks during the annual Class survey of the UMS functions is focusing
on cleanliness of the engine room. What is the reason for such a check ?
To
reduce the general risk of fire in an unmanned engine room.
5284)

One of the factors which affects the circulation of ocean currents is __________.
varying densities of water

5285)
One of the following areas is NOT a Special Area as mentioned in MARPOL
regulations regarding pollution by oil. Which area?
the Gulf of Mexico
5286)
One of the following arguments is not valid regarding discharge of oil/oily mix into
sea__________
The lower speed the higher ratio of
oil/oily water can be discharged
5287)

One of the limitations of foam as an extinguishing agent is that foam


Conducts electricity

5288)
One of the many objectives of the ________ is to ensure the early and efficient
collection and exchange of security-related information.
ISPS Code

5289)
One of the most important things to look for in a job when seeking employment is
_____
a good boss
5290)
One of the most important things to look for in a job when seeking employment
is__________.
a good boss
5291)
One of the most significant error sources which differential GPS can greatly
improve is__________.
Ephemeris error
5292)
One of the most significant error sources which differential GPS can greatly
improve is__________.
Ephemeris Error
5293)
One of the prime functions of rudder is to produce the moment to start the ship
turning and to keep her turning, if desired to resist on what pressure?
hydrostatic pressure
5294)

One of the principal dangers inherent in liquefied petroleum gas is__________.


its low temperature causes frostbite or freezing

5295)
One of the requirements for a general average act is __________.
successful venture
5296)

One of the requirements for an oil tanker operating with dedicated ballast tank is.
an oil content meter

5297)
One of the requirements for an oil tanker operating with dedicated ballast tank
is__________.
an oil content meter
5298)
One of the sailors needs urgent medical assistance. The VHF-call starts
with__________
MAYDAY (3x)
5299)

One of the small inner satellite of Neptune.

Larissa

5300)
One of your crew members falls overboard from the starboard side. You should
IMMEDIATELY __________.
throw the crew member a life preserver
5301)

One parsec is equal to ______

3.26 light year

5302)

One parsec is equal to __________.__

3.26 light year

5303)

One point of a compass is equal to how many degrees?

11.25

5304)
One reason a tug's towing bitts are located forward of the rudders is because
__________.
this allows more responsive steering
5305)
One shot of anchor chain is equal to how many feet (meters)?
meters)
5306)

One solar day is physically expressed as .

90 (27.4

one rotation relative to the sun

5307)
One solar day is physically expressed as _________
relative to the sun

one rotation

5308)
One wishes to have a telephone conversation with a person whose name is
known. This is what is called__________
a personal call
5309)

One year if expressed in units seconds and years is equal to__________.


3.16 x 10 to the 7th power sec

5310)
OPA-90 notification requirements.
knowledge of any spill, or
5311)
threat of a spill"

"notify as soon as you have

5312)
Operational requirements verified by PSCO include the following
EXCEPT__________.
Duties and responsibilities of every crew onboard
5313)
Operational requirements verified by the PSCO include the following
EXCEPT__________.
duties and responsibilities of every crew onboard
5314)
Operational requirements verified by the PSCO include the following
EXCEPT__________.
duties and responsibilities of every crew onboard
5315)
Operational requirements verified by the PSCO include the following
EXCEPT__________.
duties and responsibilities of every crew onboard

5316)
Operational requirements verified by the PSCO include the following
EXCEPT__________.
duties and responsibilities of every crew onboard
5317)
Operational requirements verified by the PSCO include the following
EXCEPT__________.
duties and responsibilities of every crew onboard
5318)
Sun

Opposition occurs when __________.

the Earth is between a planet and the

5319)

Organizations depends upon the environment for__________.

5320)

Other than the Sun and Moon, the brightest object in the sky is __________.
Venus

survival

5321)
Our solar system including our planet earth is about__________.
10 to the 9th power years
5322)

Outlets in gasoline fuel lines are __________.

4.5 x

prohibited

5323)
Overall control of the working of an Inmarsat-A terminal can be realised
by__________
carrying out a selfec test
5324)
Overcarriage is best prevented by __________.
completion of discharge

inspection of the hold at

5325)
Overcoming fear of failure and lack of confidence is accomplished by all of the
following EXCEPT__________.
set only easily achievable goals and objectives

5326)
Overcoming resistance to planned change may best be accomplished
by__________.
involving the crew in planning process
5327)

Overhauling a fire in the living quarters on a vessel must include __________.


opening dead spaces to check for heat or fire

5328)
Overshoot is an expression we use when talking about a ship's steering ability.
What is the best way to determine how the overshoot is on your ship?
Do a

20/20 degrees zigzag maneuver.


5329)
Overshoot is an expression we use when talking about a ship's steering ability.
What is the definition of this expression?
It is how many degrees a ship
continues to turn after you apply counter-rudder.
5330)
Owing to the greater girth of a ship amidships than at the ends, certain strakes
are dropped as they approach the bow and stern to reduce the amount of plating at the
ends. These strakes are called __________.
drop strakes
5331)
Owing to the greater girth of a ship amidships than at the ends, certain strakes
are dropped as they approach the bow and stern to reduce the amount of plating at the
ends. These strakes are called__________.
stealers
5332)
Owners, underwriters, classification societies undertake to determine the extent
of damage and take the necessary steps to restore the ships to its former condition. This
is called__________.
Damage survey
5333)

P & I Insurance is basically ____________.

a third party liability insurance

5334)

P and I covers the following EXCEPT__________.

jettison

5335)

P and I covers the following EXCEPT__________.

barratry

5336)

P and I covers the following EXCEPT__________.

piracy

5337)
Pan - Pan repeated 3 times over the radiotelephone indicates what type of
message will follow?
urgency
5338)
PAN-PAN repeated three times over the telephone indicates which type of
message will follow?
Urgency
5339)

Panting frames are located in the __________.

5340)
Panting frames are located in the _______________?
peak tanks

fore and after peaks

fore and after

5341)
Parallax is caused by __________._______
earth rather than in the center

being on the surface of the

5342)
Parameter P is what kind of component in magnetism?
component
5343)

Part B of the ICS is related to __________.___

fore-and aft

bridge check list

5344)
Part B, Section II of the International Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea,
1972 covers the Rules on__________.
Conduct of vessel in sight of one another

5345)

Part C of the ICS is related to __________.___

emergency check list

5346)

Partial survey on a passenger ship shall be made

after a repair

5347)

Particular average is__________.

loss sustained by only one party

5348)

Particular average is __________.

loss sustained by only one party

5349)
Parties to the International Convention on STCW 1978 convened to consider and
adopt amendments to the Annex to the 1978 Convention in London from
______________ to _______________.
June 26 - July 7 `95
5350)

Passage plan should how __________._

all of the options

5351)
Passenger ship engaged in international voyages must conduct a muster for all
passengers. What is the time limit for this exercise?
24 hours
5352)
Passenger ship engaged in international voyages must conduct a muster for all
passengers. What is the time limit for this exercise?
24 hours
5353)
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate is issued after the ship has been surveyed as
regards__________.
all of the options

5354)
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate is issued after the ship has been surveyed
complying with the requirements of the Convention as regards to__________.
all of the options
5355)
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate is issued under the provision of the International
Convention for the Safety Life at Sea. The vessel is surveyed in accordance with the
requirements of ________ of the Convention.
Reg. I/7
5356)
Passenger Ship Safety Certificate is issued under the provisions of the
international convention for the safety of life at sea. The vessel is surveyed in
accordance with the requirements of ______ of the convention.
Reg.1/8

5357)
Passenger ships have a normal requirement of 1 lifejacket per person + 10% for
children. In addition to this, how many lifejackets have to be provided on deck or at the
muster stations?
5% extra
5358)
Passenger ships not classed as stipulated in the revised PMMRR shall be
drydocked every ______.
year
5359)

Passenger ships shall be surveyed periodically every ________

5360)
Passenger ships shall be surveyed periodically every__________.
months

12 months

12

5361)
Payable at destination upon delivery to consignees, freight or cargo shipped is
called
Advance freight
5362)
Payment of penalty for a ship's delay after the expiration of lay days due to some
fault of the charterer or his agent is known as __________.
demurrage
5363)

Peck and Hale gear is used most commonly for securing __________.
automobiles

5364)

Pedestal cranes have limit switches to restrict the movement of which function?
all of the options

5365)
Per ___________ of the PMMRR 97, ships carrying 500 or more passengers and
with travel time exceeding 12 hours, shall identify a cabin which can be converted into
an emergency isolation room when need arises.
Reg. 1/11
5366)
Per classification society, all ships and their machinery must be surveyed at
prescribed intervals or special survey normally being held at_____
4 years
interval
5367)

Perigee is _______

that point where the moon is nearest to them earth

5368)

Perihelion is _________

5369)

Perihelion is the point where the Sun __________.

5370)

Perihelion is.

when the earth is nearest from the sun


is nearest to the Earth

when the earth is nearest from the sun

5371)
Periodic surveys to renew the load line assignment must be made at intervals
NOT exceeding __________.
five years
5372)
Periodical survey is carried out on passenger ships every _________
months

12

5373)
Periodical survey is carried out on passenger ships every__________.
months

12

5374)

Periodical survey of a passenger ship includes the following EXCEPT__________.


Cabins

5375)

Periodical surveys on cargo ships are done every ________

2 years

5376)

Periodical surveys on cargo ships are done every__________.

2 years

5377)
Permanent magnetism is caused by __________.
field affecting the ship's hard iron during construction

the earth's magnetic

5378)

Permanent magnetism is found in __________.

hard iron

5379)
Personnel who are moving or handling material aboard ship should NOT follow
which of these practices?
throwing materials from high places to the deck

5380)
Petroleum cargo tanks should not be topped off at deck level when loading on a
cold day because __________.
a subsequent temperature rise will cause the
cargo to overflow
5381)
Pilot vessel engaged in Pilotage duty is required to display light as prescribed by
the Rule.
2 all round lt. In a vert. line near the masthead, the upper being
white and lower red vis. 3 mi. in addition, when underway lights and a stern lt. And
when at anchor, lights and shaped
5382)
Pipelines should be standard to enable pipes of reception facilities to be
connected with the ships discharge pipelines for residues from machinery bilges. Its bolt
circle diameter should be ______.
183 mm
5383)
Pipelines should be standard to enable pipes of reception facilities to be
connected with the ships discharge pipelines for residues from machinery bilges. Its bolt
circle diameter should be__________.
183 mm
5384)
Pipelines should be standard to enable pipes of reception facilities to be
connected with the ships discharge pipelines for residues from machinery bilges. Its
flange thickness should be__________.
20 mm
5385)
Pipelines should be standard to enable pipes of reception facilities to be
connected with the ship's discharge pipelines for residues from machinery bilges. Its
outside diameter should be ___________.
215 mm
5386)
Pipelines should be standard to enable pipes of reception facilities to be
connected with the ship's discharge pipelines for residues from machinery bilges. Its
outside diameter should be_____
183 mm
5387)
Pipelines should be standard to enable pipes of reception facilities to be
connected with the ships discharge pipelines for residues from machinery bilges. Its
outside diameter should be__________.
215 mm

5388)
Pipelines should be standard with an outside diameter of ____ to enable pipes of
reception facilities to be connected with the ships discharge pipelines for a residues
from machinery bilges.
215 mm
5389)
Pipelines should be standard with an outside diameter of ____ to enable pipes of
reception facilities to be connected with the ships discharge pipelines for a residues
from machinery bilges.
183 mm
5390)
Pitch indicates _________. I. The angle that the propeller makes with the surface
of water. II. The distance that ship moves forward with each propeller revolution. III.
The vertical distance from the waterline to the top of the propeller.
II only
5391)

Pitching is the angular motion of the vessel about what axis?

Transverse

5392)

Plain language is usually used on marine weather __________.

forecasts

5393)
Planetary aberration is due, in part, to __________.
motion during the time required for its light to reach Earth

the body's orbital

5394)
Planets whose orbits are smaller than the earth's and is between the sun and
earth
inferior planets
5395)

Planets whose orbits larger than that of the earth's orbit are classified as
superior planets

5396)

Planets whose orbits larger than that of the earth's orbit are classified as
superior planets

5397)

Plastics can be thrown overboard.

prohibited

5398)
Please name correctly the most common rudders as shown below? UNBALANCED,
BALANCED, SEMI-BALANCED, UNDERHUNG BALANCED
no. 1,2,3 and 4
5399)
Pledge of secrecy applies__________
and/or receive a message

only for those who want to send

5400)
Plotting dead reckoning position is normally required by the following; EXCEPT
__________.
during availability of navigational aids
5401)
Polarisation of a radio wave means__________
electrical field

the direction of the

5402)

Pole strength is also

South Pole Strength

5403)

Pole strength is also__________.

5404)

Pollution of the waterways may result from the discharge of __________.


all of the options

Magnetic flux

5405)
Pollution regulations require that each scupper in an enclosed deck area have a
__________.
soft rubber plug
5406)
Pollution Regulations require that each scupper in an enclosed deck area have
a__________
none of the other alternatives
5407)

Port side daymarks may be __________.

numbered

5408)
Portable CO2 fire extinguishers should NOT be used to enter a space containing
flammable liquids due to the danger of______________.
the discharge causing a
static spark
5409)

Portable foam type fire extinguishers are most effective on__________.


oil fires

5410)
Poster or signs shall be provided on or in the vicinity of survival crafts and their
launching controls. Which one of the following requirements has to be included
according to present SOLAS regulations?
Give relevant instructions and
warnings.
5411)
Posters or signs 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 regulations? (SOLAS III/9)
give information on survival
craft capacity

5412)
Power-driven vessels of 7 meters or more in length are permitted to exhibit an allaround white light instead of the masthead light and stern light but are required to
exhibit ____ light(s).
side
5413)
Practical test under the STCW Convention is required to be carried out under the
immediate supervision of an assessor duly qualified and required in__________.
Regulation I/6
5414)
Precautions which may be required by the ordinary practice of seaman, or by the
special circumstances are emphasized in__________.
Rule 2 of the Regulations

5415)

Pre-departure check list includes the following EXCEPT__________.


bridge standing order

5416)

Pre-departure Check List includes the following, except __________._______


Bridge standing Order

5417)

Preferred channel buoys indicate the preferred channel to transit by __________.


the color of their top band

5418)
Preparation of muster lists and signing of same is the responsibility of the
__________.
Master of the vessel
5419)
Preservation of reserved buoyancy is the most important consideration with
vessels that _________?
been damaged
5420)
Preserving knowledge is important because it_____
future development

is a foundation for

5421)
Preserving knowledge is important because it__________.
foundation for future development

is a

5422)
Presidential Decree 857 created the__________.
Authority

Philippine Ports

5423)

R.A. 8544

Presidential Decree 97 is replaced by__________.

5424)
Pressure gradient is a measure of __________.
horizontal distance

pressure difference over

5425)

Prevailing winds between 30N and 60N latitude are from the __________.
west

5426)

Prevailing winds between 30N and 60N latitude are from the __________.
west

5427)

Preventer bars are fitted on life boat releasing gear to prevent _______________.
accident unhooking when the falls become slack

5428)
Prevention of Pollution by Sewage and Prevention of Pollution by Garbage were
addressed by __________.
MARPOL 78 Protocol
5429)
Priming of the tides occurs __________.
when the Moon is between
new and first quarter and between full and third quarter
5430)
Principles to be observed in determining the safe manning of a ship the PSCO
should take into account the following no board functions when applicable
EXCEPT__________.
fire and emergency drills
5431)

Prior to 1977, all Philippine ports were administered by the__________.


Bureau of Customs

5432)
Prior to being able to sail, each vessel that carries grain in bulk must have a
certificate of loading issued by the __________.
National Cargo Bureau
5433)
Prior to commence loading, in what way would you best ensure a smooth
technical operation
all the mentioned alternatives
5434)
Prior to entering a tank, the atmosphere is physically measured from deck giving
reading of atmosphere to be less than 1 per cent LFL and 21 per cent oxygen. Is the tank
acceptable for hot work
No. More readings should be taken and sediments,
sludge and residue should be removed at least 10 m from working site.

5435)
Prior to entering service on a vessel in foreign trade for the first time you are
required to have a health certificate not older than?
Three months.
5436)
Prior to getting underway in fresh or brackish water, the Master must
__________.
log the density of the water
5437)
Prior to reading an aneroid barometer, you should tap the face lightly with your
finger to __________.
bring the pointer to its true position
5438)

Prior to starting a cold automatically fired auxiliary boiler, you should__________.


check and regulate the water level

5439)
Progressive flooding is controlled by securing watertight boundaries and
__________.
pumping out flooded compartments
5440)
Progressive flooding may be indicated by __________.
worsening of list or trim

a continual

5441)

Proper GMDSS watchkeeping includes __________.

all of the options

5442)

Proper GMDSS watchkeeping includes __________.

all of the options

5443)

Proper transmissions of the NAVTEX-message can be aided by__________


request for repetition of the garbled text fragment by the receiving NAVTEX
installation

5444)
Protection of cargo against tainting damage can be best obtained by
___________?
segregation of cargo using different holds
5445)
Protective clothing must be worn while sampling hazardous cargo on a tankship,
and as a minimum includes __________.
a face mask or goggles
5446)
Provided every effort is made to preserve body moisture content by avoiding
perspiration, how long is it normally possible to survive without water?
8 to
14 days

5447)
Providing a new employee with the information needed in order to function
comfortably in the organization is called _______
orientation
5448)
Providing a new employee with the information needed in order to function
comfortably in the organization is called__________.
orientation
5449)

Provisions concerning medical standards for seafarers are contained in _____.


The International Convention on STCW 95, Regulation I/9

5450)

PSCO checking safety in general shall consider the following, EXCEPT__________.


sea charts updating satisfactory

5451)
PSCO when checking accident prevention shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
Accident prone area properly labeled
5452)
PSCO when checking Accident Prevention shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
accident prone area properly labeled
5453)
PSCO when checking food and catering shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
food is satisfactory and safe for consumption
5454)

PSCO when checking loadline/hull structure shall consider the following EXCEPT
Draft marks readable

5455)
PSCO when checking Loadline/Hull structure shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
draft marks readable
5456)
PSCO when checking Loadline/Hull structure shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
draft marks readable
5457)
PSCO when checking safety in general shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
sea charts updating satisfactory
5458)
Pump rooms on oil tankers shall be provided with a fixed fire-extinguishing
system. Which of the following systems is in accordance with present regulations?
(SOLAS II-2/63)
fixed CO2 fire-extinguisher system
5459)
Pump rooms on oil tankers shall be provided with a fixed fire-extinguishing
system. Which of the following systems is in accordance with present regulations?

(SOLAS II-2/63)

fixed CO2 fire-extinguisher system

5460)
Pure Nitrogen is sometimes used to blanket sensitive cargoes
because__________
all the mentioned alternatives
5461)
Pursuant to Reg. 1/6 Par. 1 of PMMRR, the inspection of firefighting and lifesaving
appliances shall be done.
Annually
5462)

Quadrantal error in a gyrocompass has its GREATEST effect __________.


on intercardinal headings

5463)
Quick closing devices operable from upper deck outside the engine room, are
provided for all fuel valves connected to the fuel tanks in the engine room. The function
of the quick closing devices are checked being in functioning condition during Safety E
Yes, the quick closing devices shall be tested and maintained frequently to ensure
proper function in case of fire in the engine room.
5464)
R.A 8981 provides that the commission shall establish and maintain a high
standard of admission to the practice of all professions and at all times ensure and
safeguard the integrity of all licensure examinations. This is__________.
an
exercise of the powers and function of the commission
5465)

R.A. 8544 was adopted in ________.

1997

5466)
R.A. 8981 provides that "the Commission shall establish and maintain a high
standard of admission to the practice of all professions and at all times ensure and
safeguard the integrity of all licensure examination" This is _________.
an
exercise of the powers and functions of the commission
5467)

Radar makes the most accurate determination of the __________.


distance to a target

5468)

Radar plotting sheet is composed of __________.

5469)

Radar plotting sheet is composed of __________.____

5470)

Radar plotting sheet is composed of.

all of these

all of these
all of the options

5471)
Radar reflector for small vessels of less than 100 gross tonnage operating in
international waters or adjacent coastal areas preferably should have an echoing arc of
at least 10 meters square mounted at a minimum height of ___ meters above sea level
4
5472)

Radiation fog __________.

is formed by a temperature inversion

5473)
Radiation spreads a fire by __________.
unobstructed space

the transfer of heat across an

5474)
Radio signals in the HF channels propagate mainly__________
hops between the ionised layers and the earth
5475)

Radio wave is a radiation with wavelength of

5476)
Radio wave is a radiation with wavelength of ________
meter

through

1 meter to 600 meter

1 meter to 600

5477)
Radio waves used in satellite communication are not affected by ionosphere
because__________
TDM-signals are used
5478)
Range of visibility of a masthead light of a power driven vessel of 50 meters or
more in length
6 miles
5479)
Range visibility of white light required on pilot vessels
horizon distance at least 3 miles
5480)
Raster-scan chart data is __________.
format and one layer

all round the

a digitized "picture" of a chart in one

5481)
Read this text and answer why pre - sea training is recommended?
This
will greatly enhance the possibilities for a seafarer to look after himself in an emergency
situation.
5482)
Read this text and answer the question: When should training in personal survival
techniques be given?
Before being employed.

5483)
Read this text and answer this question: What should be given to prospective
seafarers?
Approved training.
5484)
Recharging a previously used cartridge-operated dry chemical extinguisher is
accomplished by ________________.
replacing the propellant cartridge and
refilling with powder
5485)
Recognition of Certificates issued by other parties is under WHAT Regulations of
the STCW as amended ?
Reg. 1/10
5486)
Records of tests and inspections of a cargo vessel's fire extinguishing systems shall
be kept on board __________.
until the vessel's Certificate of Inspection expires

5487)

Recruitment training and development of organizational members is_____


human resource management

5488)

Recruitment, training and development of organization members is ________


human resource management

5489)
Recruitment, training and development of organizational members are involved
in______
human resource management
5490)
Recruitment, training and development of organizational members are involved
in__________.
human resource management
5491)

Recruitment, training and development, of organization members is _______.


human resource management

5492)
Recurvature of a hurricane's track usually results in the forward speed
__________.
increasing
5493)

Red and White label is used to label containers of __________?


inflammable solids

5494)

Red lights may appear on __________.

horizontally banded buoys

5495)

Red lights may appear on _____________.

horizontally banded buoys

5496)

Red lights may appear on _____________.

horizontally banded buoys

5497)
Red sectors of navigation lights warn mariners of __________.
nearby land

shoals or

5498)
Reducing the liquid free surfaces in a vessel reduces the __________.
period

roll

5499)
Reducing the oil content from oily water mixtures to below limit levels may be
achieved by what methods?
all of the options
5500)
Reducing the strength of a magnetic field decreases the number of cause in that
field of the process is called
degaussing
5501)

Refer to the illustration below. Which represents the righting arm?

GZ

5502)
Referring to the SOLAS convention, how often should a crew member on a cargo
ship participate in one abandon ship drill and one fire drill?
monthly
5503)

Reflection of radio waves in the ionosphere depends on__________


sunspots

5504)
Refraction occurs in all frequencies, but now _______ MHz the effect is small as
compared with ionospheric effects, diffraction and absorption
25
5505)
Refrigerated cargo space should be provided adequate dunnage in order to
__________?
all of the options
5506)
Refrigeration machinery is often surveyed before loading reefer cargo. This survey
is usually performed by the __________.
American Bureau of Shipping
5507)
Reg. 1/4 of the revised PMMRR defines as the uppermost deck of a ship to which
the transverse watertight bulkheads are carried__________.
bulkhead deck

5508)
Regarding keeping a proper lookout, following are practices of good seamanship
EXCEPT__________.
assigning to additional duties
5509)
Regardless of local requirements/regulations, when in a U.S. port, all oil spills
must be reported to __________.
National Response Center (USCG)
5510)
Regression of the nodes introduces certain irregularities in the precessional
motion known as ____________
Nutation
5511)
Regressions of the nodes introduces certain irregularities in the processional
motion known as _________
nutation
5512)
Regressions of the nodes introduces certain irregularities in the processional
motion known as.
nutation
5513)

Regular updating of a ships position in an Inmarsat-C installation is necessary


to keep to the correct Inmarsat-region

5514)
Regular updating of a vessels position in an Inmarsat-C installation is among
other things of importance__________
because MSI-reports for own vessel
cant be received otherwise
5515)
Regular updating of a vessels position in an Inmarsat-C installation is among
others things important__________
to guarantee reception of NAVTEX-reports

5516)
Regulation 1/14 of the STCW Convention deals with______
Familiarization

Shipboard

5517)
Regulation 1/8 of the SOLAS convention requires the issuance to ships
of__________.
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate
5518)

Regulation 1/9 of the SOLAS convention requires ships to be issued__________.


Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate

5519)
Regulation 7 of the new chapter IV of SOLAS makes it a requirement for ships to
carry a/an __________.___.
Emergency position indicating radio beacons

5520)
Regulation 7 of the new chapter IV of SOLAS makes it a requirement for ships to
carry a/an__________.
Emergency position indicating radio beacons
5521)
Regulation for the Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships (Annex VI) entered into
force on__________.
May 19,2005
5522)
Regulation I/8 of the SOLAS Convention requires the issuance to ships with what
certificate?
Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate
5523)

Regulation I/9 of the SOLAS Convention requires ships to be issued__________.


Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate

5524)
Regulation requires that cargo pump in tankers carrying Grade D liquid cargo be
isolated from source of vapor ignition by_______
gas tight bulkhead
5525)
Regulation requires that cargo pump in tankers carrying Grade D liquid cargo is
related from source of vapor ignition by __________.
Gas tight bulkhead
5526)
Regulation XVII / 1 of the PMMRR adopts the HSC code under IMO MSC
Resolution No. 36(63) dated May 1994. This code applies to passenger high speeds
crafts which do not proceed on the course of their voyage more than _____ hours at
operational speed from a
four
5527)
Regulation XVIII / I of the PMMRR adopts the HSC code under IMO MSC
Resolution No. 36(63) dated 20 May 1994. This code applies to passenger high speed
crafts which do not proceed in the course of its voyage more than _______ hours at
operational speed fro
4
5528)
Regulations concerning the stowage, lashing, and securing of timber deck cargoes
aboard general cargo vessels may be found in the __________.
Load Line
Regulations
5529)
Regulations concerning the stowage, lashing, and securing of timber deck cargoes
aboard general cargo vessels may be found in the _____________?
Load Line
Regulations

5530)
Regulations covering the various sources of ship-generated pollution are
contained in the ______.
five annexes to the Marpol convention
5531)
Regulations for the Control of Pollution by Noxious Liquid Substances (Annex II)
entered into force on__________.
April 6,1987
5532)
Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships (Annex V)
entered into force on__________.
Dec. 31, 1988
5533)
Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Harmful Substances Carried by Sea
in Package Form (Annex III) entered into force on__________.
1-Jul-92
5534)
Regulations for the Prevention of Pollution by Oil (Annex I) entered into force
on__________.
Oct. 2, 1983
5535)
Regulations require that access to a cargo pumproom in a tank vessel carrying
grade D liquid cargo, shall be __________.
from the open deck
5536)
Regulations require that cargo tanks carrying grades D or E liquids on tank barges
be vented with __________.
gooseneck vents and flame screens
5537)
Regulations require that venting for cargo tanks in which only grades D or E
liquids are to be transported shall, as a MINIMUM, be of which type? (tank barge
constructed on or after July 1, 1951)
Gooseneck vents and flame screens
5538)
Reid vapor pressure is __________.
a measurement of the amount of
flammable vapors given off by a liquid at a certain temperature
5539)
Reid vapor pressure is__________.
a measurement of the amount of
flammable vapor given off by a liquid of a certain temperature
5540)

Reinforcing frames attached to a bulkhead on a vessel are called __________.


stiffeners

5541)
Relating to the international convention, the entry into force protocol for the
prevention of pollution from ships was _____
Oct.2,1983

5542)
Relative humidity is defined as __________.
the ratio of the actual vapor
content at the current temperature to the air's vapor holding capability
5543)
Relative humidity is the percent of moist air to dry air at __________.
specific temperature

5544)
Relative humidity is the percentage of water vapor that is in the air as compared
to the maximum amount it can hold at __________.
a specific temperature

5545)

Removing what will extinguish a fire?

Oxygen

5546)
Renewal survey as stipulated in the revised PMMRR is done at intervals specified
by the Administration but not exceeding________
five years
5547)
Repair of vital machinery and services should be accomplished _____
control of fire

after

5548)
Replies from life-saving stations or maritime rescue units to distress signals made.
What is the meaning of the signal?
You are seen - assistance will be given as
soon as possible.
5549)

Reports shall be made if

all of the options

5550)
Republic Act (R.A.) No.8981 is otherwise known as__________.
Modernization Act of 2003
5551)
Republic act 9295 as also known as the_____
Development Act
5552)
Republic Act 9295 is known as ________
Development Act

The PRC

Domestic Shipping

Domestic Shipping

5553)
Republic Act No. 8981 is also known as ______.
Act of 2003

The PRC Modernization

5554)
Republic Act No. 8981 is also known as ______.
Act of 2003

The PRC Modernization

5555)
Required breaking strength, the proof load and working load of a 3/4 in iron
chain.
17T, 6.75T, 3.4T
5556)
Required to maintain insurance of financial security, the owner of a ship shall
register on a contracting state and carry more than _____ tons of oil in bulk as cargo.
2,000
5557)
Researchers on the effect of exposure to excessive noise on the hearing, health
and comfort of seafarers is one of the area of concern of ship owners and seafarers
organization as provided for in the ______.
Maritime Labour Recommendation
No. 141
5558)
Researchers on the effect of exposure to excessive noise on the hearing, health,
and comfort of seafarers is one of the area of concern of ship owners and seafarers
organization as provided for in the __________.
Maritime Labour
Recommendation No. 141
5559)
Reserve buoyancy is determined by __________?
and watertight portion of a vessel above waterline

The part of the enclosed

5560)

Responsibility between vessels is Rule _______

Rule 18

5561)

Responsibility between vessels is rule ________

Rule 18

5562)
Responsible for the on-scene coordination during search and rescue operations
is__________
On Scene Commander
5563)

Rest periods as required by STCW need not be maintained in cases such as___
emergency overriding operational conditions

5564)
Resulting from escape or discharge of oil from ship, under the international
convention on civil liability for oil pollution damage, the loss or damage caused outside
the ship by contamination is called ______
Pollution damage
5565)
Retrograde motion is the __________.
planet with respect to stars
5566)

Revolution is the __________.

apparent westerly motion of a

motion of a celestial body in its orbit

5567)
Rigging of the Pilot Ladder and embarkation/disembarkation of a pilot shall be
supervised by__________
A responsible Officer.
5568)

Right ascension is primarily used by the navigator for __________.


plotting on star finders

5569)

Right-laid line should be coiled __________.

clockwise

5570)
Risk of collision is deemed to exist if the following situation exist?
is any doubt that a risk of collision exist
5571)

Risk of collision is under Rule___ of the Rules of the Road

5572)
River currents tend to __________.
be along the outside of a bend

there

cause the greatest depth of water to

5573)

Rivets are usually made of __________.

mild steel

5574)

Rolling is the angular motion of the vessel about what axis?

5575)

Rotation is the __________.

spinning of a celestial body about its axis

5576)

Roundline is a __________.

three-stranded, right-handed line

Longitudinal

5577)
Rule 22(a) requires that in vessels of 50 meters or more in length, a sidelight
should be visible at
3
5578)
Rule 34 (b)(ii) requires that the light signal to supplement sound signals shall be
an all-around white light, visible at a minimum range of how many miles?
5

5579)

Rule I of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990 relates to ________.


Jettison of Cargo

5580)

Rule I of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990 relates to__________.


Jettison of Cargo

5581)

Rule II of the York-Antwerp Rules1974 as amended in 1990 relates to__________.


Damage by Jettison and Sacrifice for the Common Safety

5582)
Rule VI of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990 relates
to__________.
Salvage
5583)

Rule X of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990 relates to ________.


Expenses at Port of Refuge, etc.

5584)
Rule X of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990, relates
to__________.
Expenses at the Port of Refuge, etc.
5585)

Rule XV of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990 relates to ________.


Loss of freight

5586)
Rule XV of the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990, relates
to__________.
Loss of freight
5587)

S in the STCW Code stands for__________.

5588)

Safe water buoys may show ONLY __________.

5589)
Safety Familiarization is under______
STCW Code

Seafarers
white lights

Section A - VI/1 paragraph 1 of the

5590)

Safety is dependent on orderliness. Order may be maintained by__________.


storing all items in an assigned place

5591)

Safety shackles are fitted with _______

a round pins, with a cotter pins

5592)
Safety shackles are fitted with _________.
cotter pins

a threaded bolt, locknuts, and

5593)
Safety shackles are fitted with __________.
cotter pins

a threaded bolt, locknuts, and

5594)

Sailing the vessel have the right way over power-driven vessels except
when they are overtaking a power-driven vessel

5595)

Sailing vessels have the right of way over power driven vessels EXCEPT ______
when they are overtaking a power driven vessel

5596)

Sailing vessels is under Rule ____ of the Rules of the Road.

12

5597)

Sailing vessels is under Rule ______ of the rules of the road

12

5598)
Sanitary-, ballast-, bilge- or general service pumps may be accepted as fire pumps
provided: (SOLAS II-2/4.3.2)
They are not normally used for pumping oil
5599)

SART is short for__________

Search and Rescue radar transmitter

5600)

Satellites which receive the 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB are__________


capable to determine the position of the EPIRB

5601)
Satisfying the requirements for CBT, existing oil tankers should be designed
as_____
Product carrier
5602)
Satisfying the requirements for COW only, existing oil tankers should be designed
as____
Crude tanker
5603)
Satisfying the requirements for COW only, existing oil tankers should be designed
as____
Crude tanker
5604)
Satisfying the requirements for SBT, existing oil tankers with deadweight of
40,000 tons and above should be designed as________
Crude oil/Product carrier

5605)
Satisfying the requirements for SBT, new oil tankers of 70,000 tons deadweight
and above maybe designed as_______
Crude oil/product carrier
5606)
Satisfying the requirements for SBT+PL but now COW, oil tankers should be
designed as_____
Product tanker

5607)
Satisfying the requirements for SBT+PL but now COW, oil tankers should be
designed as_____
Product carrier
5608)
Satisfying the requirements for SBT+PL+COW, oil tankers maybe designed
as_____
Crude oil/product carrier
5609)
Satisfying the requirements for SBT+PL+COW, oil tankers should be designed
as_____
Crude oil/product carrier
5610)
Satisfying the requirements of or SBT,PL and COW, a new oil tanker of 20,000
deadweight maybe designated as ____ per MARPOL Reg. 2____I.) Crude oil tanker, I)
Product tanker, III) Chemical tanker.
I and II
5611)

SBT shall be provided to _______ of 20,000 tons deadweight and above.


new crude oil tanker

5612)

SBT shall be provided to __________ of 30,000 tons deadweight and above.


new product tanker

5613)

SBT shall be provided to ___________ of 40,000 tons deadweight and above.


existing crude oil tanker

5614)

SBT shall be provided to existing crude oil tanker of _________ deadweight.


40,000

5615)

SBT shall be provided to new oil tanker of _________ deadweight.


20,000

5616)

SBT shall be provided to new product carrier of _________ deadweight.


30,000

5617)
Sea area A4 is in maritime radio traffic a sea area__________
with the
exception of sea areas A1,A2 and A3, within the range of Inmarsat-satellites, where
continuous alarm is available
5618)

Sea waves are often erroneously referred to as

Tidal waves

5619)

Seagoing service under the STCW Convention means__________.


service on board ship relevant to the issue of a certificate or other qualification

5620)
Seagoing service under the STCW Convention means______.
boardship relevant to the issue of a certificate or other qualification

service on

5621)
Seam is the joint formed when two steel shell platings are placed longitudinally
___________?
side to side
5622)
Searchlights must be provided for night navigation in the Suez Canal. Which of the
listed requirements are correct?
Vessels with bulbous bow, LPG- and LNGvessels must provide their own projector
5623)
Seawater may be used for drinking water__________.
circumstances

under no

5624)
Secrecy in maritime radio traffic means that__________
which arent intended for own ship are not used

received messages

5625)
Secrecy in maritime radio traffic means that__________
the speaker of a
VHF radiotelephony installation as well as of a MF/HF telephony installation is to be
surged off during private conversations
5626)
Secrecy in maritime radio traffic means that__________
switched off during private conversations

the speaker is

5627)
Securing cargo by running timbers from an upper support down to the cargo,
either vertically or at an angle, is called ____________?
toms
5628)
Securing cargo by running timbers from an upper support down to the cargo,
either vertically or at an angle, is called __________.
toms
5629)
Seeing that all hands are familiar with their duties, as specified in the muster list,
is the responsibility of the __________.
Master
5630)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided in a new product tanker of ____ tons
deadweight or more.
30,000

5631)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided in a new product tanker of _________
tons deadweight or more.
20,000
5632)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided in an existing crude oil tanker of ____
tons deadweight or more.
40,000
5633)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided in an existing crude oil tanker of
___________tons deadweight or more.
40,000
5634)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to a new crude oil tanker with a
deadweight of ____ tons and above
20,000
5635)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to a new product carrier with
deadweight of ____ tons and above
30,000
5636)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to a new product carrier with
deadweight of ____ tons and above.
40,000
5637)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to a(an)______with deadweight of
20,000 tons and above.
New crude oil tanker
5638)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to a(an)____with deadweight of 20,000
tons and above.
New product carrier
5639)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to a(an)____with deadweight of 30,000
tons and above.
New product carrier
5640)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to an existing crude oil tanker with
deadweight of ____ tons
40,000
5641)
Segregated ballast tanks shall be provided to an existing crude oil tanker with
deadweight of ____ tons above
70,000
5642)
Segregation of cargoes refer to ____________?
separating cargoes so
that one cannot damage the other because of inherent characteristics
5643)
Segregation of cargoes refers to _______
separation cargoes so that the
inherent characteristics of one cannot damage the other

5644)
Segregation of cargoes refers to __________.
separating cargoes so
that the inherent characteristics of one cannot damage the other
5645)
Segregation of cargoes refers to__________.
separating cargoes so
that one cannot damage the other because of its inherent characteristics
5646)
Seiche is defined as a(n) __________.
of forces which cause lake level fluctuations

oscillation caused by the diminishing

5647)
Select the right send and receive frequencies for sending a DSC distress alert in
the MF band__________
TX: 2189.5 kHzRX: 2177.0 kHz
5648)
Select the right send and receive frequencies for sending a ship/ship MF-DSC
message__________
TX: 2177.0 kHzRX: 2177.0 kHz
5649)
Select the right send and receive frequencies for sending the routine ship/ shore
MF-DSC message__________
TX: 2187.5 kHzRX: 2187.5 kHz
5650)
Self-igniting lights shall be of white colour and capable of burning continuously
with a luminous intensity of not less than______________ in all directions.
2 cd

5651)

Separating both blocks of a tackle to prepare it for reuse is called __________.


over-hauling

5652)
Serving is __________.
board or mallet
5653)

marline tightly wound on the rope by means of a

Set of the current is __________.

direction towards which it flows

5654)
Settlement of disputes, not belonging to the category of the NIS Act 6, outside
Norway between the master and any of the crew regarding wages, the ship service or
the employment relationships in general shall be brought before__________
The Norwegian Consulate
5655)
Several cargoes require determination of pH values (acidity) which is often a
measure of quality or degradation of cargo such as animal or vegetable oil during

transport. A neutral solution has a pH value of__________

5656)
Several cargoes require determination of pH values (acidity) which is often a
measure of quality or degradation of cargo such as animal or vegetable oil during
transport. A neutral solution has a pH value of__________.
7
5657)
Several inconspicuous partly submerged vessel are being towed, the total length
of such exceeding 200 meters. Which statement is correct?
shall carry two
diamond shaped at each downward and after end of the bow
5658)
Several merchant ships are arriving at the scene of a distress incident. One of the
them must assume the duties of the Coordinator Surface Search (CSS). Which of the
following statements is TRUE?
The CSS must be established by mutual agreement
between the ships concerned.
5659)
Several merchant ships are arriving at the scene of a distress incident. One of
them must assume the duties of the Coordinator Surface Search (CSS). Which of the
following statements is true.
The CSS must be established by mutual agreement
between the ships concerned.
5660)
Severe tropical cyclones (hurricanes, typhoons) occur in all warm-water oceans
except the __________.
South Atlantic Ocean
5661)

Shall a special form for employment agreement be used for service on NIS ships?
Yes, on a form prescribed or approved by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate

5662)
Shall every seafarer bring with him a valid health certificate issued as per
Norwegian provisions?
yes
5663)

Shall the seafarer receive a statement showing the calculation of his wages?
Yes, showing how it has been calculated and with possible deductions.

5664)
Shearing is the stress caused by ____________?
of weight all along the entire length of the vessel
5665)

Shell plating is __________.

the uneven distribution

the outer plating of a vessel

5666)
Shell plating that has curvature in two direction sand must be heated and
hammered to shape over specially prepared forms is called__________.
furnaced plate
5667)
Shell plating that has curvature in two directions and must be heated and
hammered to shape over specially prepared forms is called __________.
furnaced plate
5668)
Ship owners often provides guidelines to Masters as an aid in establishing a most
suitable route and in line with company policy. Which of the following preferences will
be ship owners considering in giving the master his choice of suitable route?
All of these considerations are preferable
5669)
Ship owners often provides guidelines to Masters as an aid in establishing a most
suitable route and in line with company policy. Which of the following preferences will
ship owners consider in giving the master his choice of suitable route?
All of
these considerations are preferable
5670)
Ship staff shall inspect all lifting equipment and record the inspection in the cargo
gear record book at intervals of__________
yearly
5671)
Ship to ship communication during SAR should be executed by?
and MF

VHF

5672)
Shipboard Emergency Drills must be carried out at least (OPA-90)
a month

once

5673)

Shipboard familiarization is under______

1/14 of the STCW Convention

5674)
Shipowners carry goods by sea or put a vessel at the disposal of charterers for the
purpose against payment of a certain rate of freight mutually agreed in advance. This
undertaking by the shipowner is called ______________.
Affreightment
5675)
Shipowners often provide guidelines to Masters as an aid to establishing a most
suitable route and in line with company policy. Which of ff. preferences will the
shipowners consider in giving the master his choice of a suitable route?
All of
these consideration are preferable.

5676)
Shipowners often provide guidelines to Masters as an aid to establishing a most
suitable route and in line with company policy. Which of the following preferences will
the shipowners consider in giving the master his choice of a suitable route?
All of
these options are preferable.
5677)
Shipowners undertake to carry goods by a sea or to put a vessel at the disposal of
charterer for the purpose against payment of a certain rate of freight mutually agreed in
advance. This is called____
Affreightment
5678)
Ships engaged in the domestic trade carrying 500 to 2000 passengers and having
12 hours or less voyage duration shall carry ______.
one registered nurse or
midwife
5679)
Ships engaged in the domestic trade carrying 500 to 2000 passengers and having
12 hours or less voyage duration shall carry ______.
one registered nurse or
midwife
5680)
Ships engaged in the domestic trade carrying 500 to 2000 passengers and having
12 hours or less voyage duration shall carry__________.
one registered nurse or
midwife
5681)
Ships equipped with GMDSS are required to have a communication capable of
performing__________.
9 GMDSS communication functions
5682)
Ships equipped with GMDSS are required to have a communication capable of
performing__________.
9 GMDSS communication functions
5683)
Ships intended for Philippine registry as a "new register" must secure a
_________
Ships Identification Number
5684)

Ships not classed as stipulated in the revised PMMRR shall be drydocked every ;
two years

5685)
"Ships of 10.000 tons gross tonnage and more, may be fitted with oil fitting
equipment, complying with Reg.16 (7) of MARPOL 73/78 for the control of machinery
space bilges. What would be the maximum ""ppm"" of oily-water mixture to pass
through the filter?
5686)
"
15 ppm

5687)
Ships of 400 GRT and above but less than 10,000 GRT within 12 miles from the
nearest land is required to have an oily separator certified for an effluent with oil
content of less than__________.
100 ppm
5688)
Ship's officers should check every cargo compartment after it is filled with bulk
grain to ensure __________.
all void spaces are filled
5689)
Ships sailing on the Sea Area A3 are required to carry certain radio equipments to
conform to requirements of GMDSS. Which of the following is CORRECT?
Shall
have VHF,MF, and either HF or satellite facilities
5690)
Shock is a manifestation of changes in which the circulation fails because either
pressure or volume of circulating blood has fallen to a dangerous level. What is the skin
colour of a patient in shock?
Pale or grey.
5691)

Should recommended routes information be used together with weather routing?


Yes

5692)
Side lights of power driven vessel shall be placed at a height above the hull not
greater than _____ of that of forward masthead light
three quarters
5693)

side lights of vessel less than 12 meters in length shall be visible at__________.
1 mile

5694)

Side lights of vessels 12 m or more in length but less than 50 m in length


2 miles

5695)
Side lights of vessels less than 12 m in length should be visible at
miles

5696)

Side lights of vessels less than 12 m in length should be visible at__________.


1 mile

5697)

Side lights of vessels12 m or more in length but less than 50 m in length


2 miles

5698)
Sidelights of vessels of less than 12 meters in length shall be visible at a minimum
range of
1 n.m

5699)
Sidelights shall be fitted with inboards screens painted _______ and meeting the
requirements of section 9.
matte black
5700)
Sidelights shall be fitted with inboards screens painted _____________ and
meeting the requirements of section 9.
Matt black
5701)

Sidereal hour angle is always __________.

5702)
Sidereal time is NOT used __________.
observations

all of the options


in sight reductions of planet

5703)
Sidereal time is used by navigators when __________.
of LHA Aries

used in the form

5704)
Sidewise force of the propeller tends to throw a vessel's stern to the right or left,
depending on rotation. This force is caused by __________.
torque from the
velocity and angle at which the surrounding water impinges upon the propeller blades

5705)

Sign(s) of respiratory arrest requiring artificial respiration is (are)__________.


blue color and lack of breathing

5706)
Signal sent by radio telephony consisting of the spoken word ________ to indicate
distress and in need of resistance
mayday
5707)
Signal sent by radio telephony consisting of the spoken word, _____________ to
indicate distress and in need of assistance.
Mayday
5708)

Signaling by flag hoist is completed by the vessel hoisting the __________.


answering pennant

5709)

Signaling by flag hoist is completely by the vessel hoisting the _____________.


answering pennant

5710)

Signaling by flag hoist is completely by the vessel hoisting the _____________.


answering pennant

5711)

Signaling devices provided on inflatable life rafts include ____________.


hand-held red flares

5712)
Signals used by aircraft engaged in search and rescue operations to direct ships
towards an aircraft, ship or person in distress. What is the meaning of the signal?
The aircraft is directing a vessel towards an aircraft or vessel in distress.
5713)
Signals used by aircraft engaged in search and rescue operations to direct ships
towards an aircraft, ship or person in distress. What is the meaning of the signal?
The assistance of the vessel is no longer required.
5714)
Signs of racking stresses generally appear at the __________.
the frames with the beams and floors

junction of

5715)
Silencing by a station, not in charge of the distress-traffic, is done as
follows__________
SILENCE MAYDAY followed by the silencing stations
call-sign
5716)
Since all red poles of magnets are attracted toward the earth's north, it follows
from the law of attraction and repulsion, that the earth north pole is____
blue

5717)
Since all red poles of magnets are attracted toward the Earth's North, it follows
from the law of attraction and repulsion, that the Earth's North Pole is
Blue

5718)
Size III, IV, and V extinguishers are considered __________.
portable

semi-

5719)
Size of daylight signal for vessel under sail but also propelled by machinery
________
shape not to be less than 0.6 meters in diameter at its base
5720)
Size of daylight signal for vessel under sail but also propelled by machinery
___________
Not less than 0.6 meters in diameter at its base
5721)
Slop tank is specially designated for the collection of__________.
the options

all of

5722)

Sluicing or slushing wire rope __________.

all of the options

5723)

Small hull leaks can be temporarily repaired by __________.

caulking

5724)
Small oil spills on deck can be kept from contaminating the surrounding waters
by__________.
plugging the scuppers
5725)

Small oil spills on deck can be kept from going overboard by doing what?
plugging the scuppers

5726)
Small, visible mound-like protuberances on the bottom of cumulonimbus clouds,
that are potential breeding grounds for waterspouts and tornadoes, are called
__________.
mamma
5727)

Smoking is not permitted on the weather decks of tank vessels except ________.
when the vessel is gas free and is not alongside.

5728)
Snow has obliterated surface features and the sky is covered with uniform,
altostratus clouds. There are no shadows and the horizon has disappeared. What is this
condition called?
Whiteout
5729)

Solar radiation of 0.4 mm to 1 meter is

5730)

Solar radiation of 0.4 mm to 1 meter is _______

microwave
micro wave

5731)
Solar radiation which is less than 0.001 micron are the following, EXCEPT
__________._
all of the options
5732)

Solar radiation which wavelength is between 0.8 micron to 400 micron


infra-red

5733)

Solar radiation which wavelength is between 0.8 micron to 400 micron _______
infra red

5734)
SOLAS regulation requires that tankers of XXX ton dwt must be equipped with an
emergency towing system?
30 000 dwt

5735)
SOLAS regulations require surveys of ships to be carried out at certain times and
at certain intervals. Which of the following surveys apply to passenger ships only?
periodical survey every 12 months
5736)
SOLAS stipulates that ____ shall be bolt circle diameter of an international shore
connection.
132mm
5737)
SOLAS stipulates that an international shore connection shall have a flange of at
least___ thick.
14.5mm
5738)
SOLAS stipulates that an international shore connection shall have a flange of at
least___ thick.
14.5mm
5739)
SOLAS stipulates that an international shore connection shall have bolts and nuts
____ in diameter, and _____in length.
16mm,50mm
5740)
SOLAS stipulates that an international shore connection shall have bolts and nuts
____ in diameter, and _____in length.
16mm,50mm
5741)
SOLAS stipulates that if more than 25% of crew have not participated in
abandonship and fire drills in the previous month, the drills of the crew shall take
place__________.
within 24 hours after ship leaves port
5742)
SOLAS stipulates that if more than 25% of the crew have not participated in
abandon ship and fire drills in the previous month, the drills of the crew shall take
place____
Within 24 hours after ship leaves port
5743)
SOLAS stipulates that mustering of passengers on a ship engaged in an
international voyage which is not a short international voyage shall take place_____
within 24 hours after their embarkation
5744)
SOLAS stipulates that mustering of passengers on a ship engaged in an
international voyage which is not a short international voyage shall take
place__________.
within 24 hours after their embarkation
5745)
SOLAS stipulates that ships of 500 GRT or more shall have at least one
international shore connection with an inside diameter of____
64 mm

5746)
SOLAS stipulates that ships of 500 GRT or more shall have at least one
International shore connection with an inside diameter of__________.
64mm
5747)
SOLAS stipulates that ships of 500 GRT or more shall have at least one
international shore connection with an outside diameter of____
178 mm

5748)
SOLAS stipulates that ships of 500 GRT or more shall have at least one
International shore connection with an outside diameter of__________.
mm

178

5749)
SOLAS stipulates that there should ____ holes in the flange of international shore
connection of ships of 500 GRT or more.
4
5750)
SOLAS stipulates that there should be at least one international shore connection
with an inside diameter of ____ on ships of 500 GRT or more.
64mm
5751)
SOLAS stipulates that there should be at least one international shore connection
with an outside diameter of ____ on ships of 500 GRT or more.
178mm
5752)

Solid green arrows on the main body of a pilot chart indicate __________.
prevailing ocean current directions

5753)
Some amendments in the 1972 Regulations for preventing Collision at Sea were
adopted by the IMCO in November 1981 and came into force in__________.
Jul-83
5754)
Some countries have special requirements for both format and the way of
sending pollution reports
admiralty list of radio signals Vol.I
5755)
Some lights used as aids to marine navigation have a red sector to indicate a
danger area. How are the limits of a colored sector of light listed in the Light List?
True bearings as observed from a vessel toward the light
5756)
Some lights used as aids to marine navigation have a red sector to indicate a
danger area. The limits of a colored sector of a light are listed in the Light List in which
of the following manners?
True bearings as observed from the ship toward

the light
5757)
Some locations maintain a zone time of -13. What are the Greenwich time and
date if the zone time and date are 0152, 10 January?
1252, 9 January
5758)
Some locations maintain a zone time of -13. What are the zone time and date if
the Greenwich time and date are 0152, 10 January?
1452, 10 January
5759)
Some locations maintain a zone time of -13. What are the zone time and date if
the Greenwich time and date are 2152, 10 January?
1052, 11 January
5760)

Some materials transported in bulk present hazard because of their__________.


any of these

5761)

Some of the valves in the system are marked ESD. What does this mean
emergency shut down.

5762)
Some places maintain a zone time of -13. What are the time and date at
Greenwich if the zone time and date are 2152, 10 January?
0852, 10 January

5763)
Sometimes it is desirable to connect a member both by riveting and welding.
Which statement is TRUE concerning this procedure?
The welding must be
completed before the riveting commences.
5764)
Sometimes, in order to improve suction to the pumps when discharging "light" or
"gassing" cargoes, the tanks are pressurised by admission of inert gas under
overpressure from the inert gas fans. In this respect one must remember that tanks are
generall
2500 mm wg
5765)

SOPEP shall be carried to every oil tanker of _____ or more

150 GRT

5766)
SOPEP should be carried to every oil tanker of ____ under Reg. 26 Annex I or
MARPOL 73/78.
150 GRT
5767)
SOPEP should be carried to every ship (other than oil tankers)of ____ under Reg.
26 Annex I of MARPOL 73/78
400 GRT or more

5768)
SOPEP, under Reg. 26 Annex I of MARPOL 73/78 shall be carried in every oil
tanker of__________.
150 GRT or more
5769)
SOPEP, under Reg. 26 Annex I of MARPOL 73/78 shall be carried in every ship
others than oil tankers of__________.
400 GRT or more
5770)
SOPEP, under Reg. 26, Annex I of MARPOL 73/78 shall be carried in oil tanker
of__________.
50 GRT or more
5771)
Sounding with any fog signaling apparatus done ___ indicates that assistance is
required or a vessel is in distress
continuously
5772)
Sources of information about possible violation of the discharge provisions under
annexes I &II of MARPOL 73/78 by the PSCO can be indicated on the following EXCEPT
Reports by crewmember/s article 6 of MARPOL 73/78
5773)
Sources of information about possible violation of the discharge provisions under
Annexes I and II of MARPOL 73/78 by the PSCO can be indicated EXCEPT__________.
Reports by crewmember/s, article 6 of MARPOL 73/78
5774)
Sources of information about possible violation of the discharge provisions under
Annexes I and II of MARPOL 73/78 by the PSCO can be indicated on the following,
EXCEPT__________.
reports by crewmember/s, Article 6 of MARPOL 73/78

5775)

South magnetic pole is in the Antarctic, in the general vicinity of _____


lat 73 degrees south /longitude 155 degrees east

5776)

Space containing batteries require good ventilation because ________________.


ventilation avoids flammable gas accumulation

5777)
Space motion is the __________.
relative to the stars

motion of a body in the solar system

5778)
Special distinguishing lights for a vessel engaged in laying/picking up submarine
cable or navigation work should be visible at__________.
at least 3 mile, all
around the horizon

5779)
Special purpose ship to which the revised PMMRR apply includes the following
EXCEPT__________.
pleasure ship catering to special people of the
government
5780)
Special purpose ships to which the revised PMMRR apply includes the following
EXCEPT__________.
pleasures ship catering to special people of the
government
5781)

Speed of light is

3 x 108 meter / sec

5782)

Speed of light is

3 x 10(8) meter/sec

5783)

Speed of light is ______

300,000,000 meters per second

5784)
Spills of persistent oils with greater than 1.0 specific gravity_____
not readily evaporate and are difficult to recover

do

5785)

Spills of persistent oils with greater than 1.0 specific gravity__________.


do not readily evaporate and are difficult to recover

5786)

Splices made in nylon should __________.

have extra tucks taken

5787)
Spoil grounds, anchorage areas, cable areas, and military exercise areas are all
marked by yellow buoys. Which special mark on the buoy will indicate the specific area
you are in?
Lettering on the buoy
5788)

Spontaneous combustion is most likely to occur in

rags soaked in oil

5789)
Spontaneous heating of coal rapidly accelerates at the approximate minimum
temperature of __________.
100F
5790)
Spreading oil on the open sea has the effect of _________.
wave crests from breaking

prevent the

5791)
Spring loaded towing hooks are used in towing to __________.
trip and
release when the pull of the towing hawser exceeds a predetermined limit

5792)
Spring tides are tides that __________.
and highs higher than normal
5793)

Spring tides occur __________.

5794)
Spring tides occur __________.
in line, in any order

have lows lower than normal

when the moon is new or full


when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are nearly

5795)

Spring tides occur at times of__________.

new and full moon

5796)

Spring tides occur when the __________.

Moon is new or full

5797)
Squall lines with an almost unbroken line of threatening dark clouds and sharp
changes in wind direction, generally precede a(n) __________.
fast-moving cold
front
5798)
Squelch mode serves to suppress__________
an SSB-signal

noise in speech-breaks in

5799)
Stability is determined by the relationship of the center of gravity and the
__________?
center of buoyancy
5800)
Stability is determined principally by the location of the point of application of
two forces: the upward-acting buoyant force and the __________.
downwardacting weight force
5801)
Stability is determined principally by the location of two points in a vessel: the
center of buoyancy and the ________?
center of gravity
5802)

Stable equilibrium for a vessel means that the metacenter is __________.


higher than the center of gravity

5803)
Stainless steel tanks are sometimes required to be "passivated" especially after
tank surface repairs have been carried out and aggressive cargoes are to be loaded.
"Passivation" normally consists of__________.
Applying 12 - 15% nitric acid on
tank surfaces, either with a brush or spray; then washing off after 10 - 20 minutes using
copious amounts of fresh water

5804)
Stand of the tide is that time when __________.
the tide has stopped
5805)

the vertical rise or fall of

Standard atmospheric pressure in inches of mercury is __________.

29.92

5806)
Statements primarily used as a point of departure for base line data from which
the more specific instructional objective can be developed are termed______
educational objectives
5807)
Statements primarily used as a point of departure for base line data from which
the more specific instructional objective can be developed are termed______
educational objectives
5808)
Statements primarily used as a point of departure for base line data from which
the more specific instructional objective can be developed are termed__________.
educational objectives
5809)
States acting through the competent international organization shall establish
international rules and standards for the purpose of the following EXCEPT __________.
elimination of pollution of the marine environment
5810)
States acting through the competent international organization shall establish
international rules and standards for the purpose of the following EXCEPT__________.
elimination of pollution of the marine environment
5811)

Static electricity may be built up by the __________.

all of the options

5812)

Static electricity may be built up by the __________.

all of the options

5813)
Static electricity may be built up by the _______________?
options
5814)
Static on your AM radio may be __________.
thunderstorm activity

all of the

an indication of nearby

5815)
Steady precipitation is typical of __________.
condition
5816)
Steam smoke will occur when __________.
passes over warmer water

a warm front weather

extremely cold air from shore

5817)
Stern light, are so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to _____ degrees
abaft the beam on its respective side
22.5 degrees
5818)
Stern light, are so fixed as to show the light from right ahead to __________
degrees abaft the beam on its respective side
22.5 degrees
5819)

Stern lights of a power driven vessels of 50 m or more in length should be visible


3 miles

5820)
Stop loading grade A, B, or C cargo immediately if__________.
above happens

any of the

5821)
Stormy weather is usually associated with regions of __________.
barometric pressure

low

5822)
Stormy weather is usually associated with regions of __________.
barometric pressure

low

5823)
Stormy weather is usually associated with regions of __________.
barometric pressure

low

5824)
Stormy weather is usually associated with regions of __________.
barometric pressure

low

5825)

Stowing all the cargo for one port in the same area is termed as ___________?
block stowage

5826)
Stowing small, durable packages or cargo items in spaces or voids between larger
pieces is called__________.
Filler Cargo
5827)

Stress on the topping lift of a swinging boom can be reduced by __________.


raising the boom

5828)

Stress on the topping lift of a swinging boom can be reduced by ____________?


raising the boom

5829)

Stuffer-braid rope has __________.

5830)

Substance liable to spontaneous combustion are classified as __________.


Class 4.2

5831)

Subtracting FSCT from KGT yields __________.

5832)
Sulfuric acid is a __________.
odor when hot

a yarn core

KG

colorless-to-brown liquid with a choking

5833)
Summer solstice
hemisphere

has long, warm days and short nights in the northern

5834)
Summer solstice
hemisphere

has long warm days and short nights in the northern

5835)
Sun rays and light reflected from a bright surface (e.g. sea); can cause damage to
the skin and eyes. What is this type of burn called?
Radiation burns.
5836)
Superior conjunction occurs when __________.
Earth and a planet
5837)
Surface circulation is another term for __________.
troposphere

the Sun is between the

wind in the lower

5838)
Surface radio ducts usually occur over land, at what time of the day?
time
5839)

night

Surfaced radio ducts usually occur over land, at what time of the day?
night time

5840)
Survival crafts are installed so that abandonment should be possible even if the
ship is listed to how many degrees
20 degrees

5841)
Survival crafts are installed so that abandonment should be possible even if the
ship is listed to how many degrees?
20 degrees
5842)
Survival crafts are installed so that abandonment should be possible even if the
ship is listed to how many degrees?
20deg.
5843)

Survivors on the water are best approached on what side, relative to the wind?
Windward side

5844)
Sweat damage in a hatch full of canned goods in cartons will occur when the
__________.
dew point is higher than the temperature of the cargo
5845)
Sweat damage will occur in a cargo hold containing cased machinery when
__________?
dew point of the hold is higher than the temperature of the
ship's shell platings
5846)
Sweat damage will occur in a cargo hold containing cased machinery when the
__________.
dew point of the hold is higher than the temperature of the
ship's skin
5847)

Swell is the rise and fall of the ocean's surface due to __________.
distant winds

5848)
Swells that have outrun the storm are produced in the __________.
front quadrant
5849)
Synchronous rolling occurs when _____________?
and the apparent rolling period is the same

right

When the wave period

5850)
Synchronous towing means that the __________.
tug and tow are both in
the same relative position on different waves at the same time
5851)
Systems of inbound and outbound lanes to promote the safe flow of vessel traffic
in certain areas around the world are known as__________.
Traffic separation
schemes
5852)
Tank top in engine room has a high quantity of oil residues floating around. When
discovered, what action should be taken?
Notify Ch.Eng., find cause of leakage,

remedy the leakage and then immediately start cleaning of the tank top.
5853)

Tankers 10 years of age and over shall have intermediate surveys__________.


3 months before or after the date of the Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate

5854)
Tanks are to be inspected. Presently they are inerted, empty and water cleaned.
Outline steps , if any, to be taken in order to have tanks ready for inspection and then
lifting cargo after inspection__________
Purging inert gas, purging air, inspect,
purging inert gas
5855)
Temperature and moisture characteristics are modified in a warm or cold air
mass due to __________.
movement of the air mass
5856)

Temporary Certificates of Inspection are effective until the __________.


permanent Certificate of Inspection is issued

5857)

Temporary seizings on wire rope are made with __________.

wire

5858)
Ten triangular piles of piping on the pier are to be loaded - each pile has a 20 foot
base, is 15 feet high and 30 feet long. If the breadth of the hold is 60 feet and the piping
is to be stowed fore and aft in a 30 foot space, how high will it stow?
25.0 feet

5859)
Tensile stress is a result of two forces acting in __________.
directions on the same line, tending to pull the material apart

opposite

5860)
Tested on or May 1992,life saving appliances should_____
requirements are correct

All of these

5861)
Testing a SART is permitted__________
waters

only at sea, outside territorial

5862)
Tha anti-rolling device which reduces the amplitude of roll by varying the amount
of water in tanks on opposite side of the ship, is reffered to as.
anti-rolling tanks

5863)
That broadcast by which the Keplerian orbit terms are passed to the receiver
is__________.
ephemeris
5864)
That half of the hurricane to the right hand side of its track (as you face the same
direction that the storm is moving) in the Northern Hemisphere is called the
__________.
dangerous semicircle
5865)
That is the minimum LOA a power driven vessel, not in towing, required to comply
with the radiotelephone regulations?
20 meters
5866)

That part of the ship that cuts the water forward is called the ___________?
Bow

5867)

That timber immediately above hawsepipe of wooden ship.

5868)

The legal type VHF-antenna has a length of__________

5869)

The R.A. 8544 took effect in__________.

Havel hood

1 meter

1998

5870)
The "Carriage of dangerous goods" is fully covered in____
of SOLAS 1974
5871)

The "carrick bend" is used to __________.

Chapter V11

join two hawsers

5872)
The "delivery" and "redelivery" surveys are conducted to establish: I. The
quantity of bunkers II. The condition of ship III. That the holds and/or tanks are fit for
the carriage of cargo
I, II and III
5873)

The "flammable limits" of an atmosphere are the _____________________.


upper and lower percentage of vapor concentrations in an atmosphere

5874)
The "full speed" connotation in the majority of publications on ice navigations
refers to maximum speed of.
6 to 8 knots
5875)
The "grip" of a joint represents the __________.
connected members

thickness of the

5876)
The "head of the bend" is the __________.
bend

top or upstream beginning of a

5877)

The "horse latitudes" are regions of __________.

5878)

The "inner bottom" is the __________.

5879)

The "iron mike" is a(n) __________.

light airs and calms

tank top
automatic pilot

5880)
The "lay" of a line refers to __________.
strands

the direction of twist in the

5881)
The "margin plate" is the __________.
each side of an inner bottom

outboard strake of plating on

5882)
The "Mode" selector switch can be positioned and select all of the following
EXCEPT __________.
weather adjustments
5883)
The "Mode" selector switch on the autopilot steering stand is used to select any
of the following with the EXCEPTION of __________.
rudder adjustment
5884)
The "Port-Off-Stbd" selector switch on an autopilot steering stand is used to
__________.
change over one steering system to the other
5885)

The "roaring forties" are strongest at about latitude__________.

5886)
The "rolling hitch" could be used to __________.
transfer a line under strain

50 S

act as a stopper to

5887)
The "rudder adjustment" control on an autopilot steering stand is used to
__________.
set the number of degrees of rudder per degree of course
error
5888)

The "small diameter line" on a crude oil carrier goes from the pump room to ....
The shore-side of the cargo manifold valves, port and starboard side

5889)

The "square knot" is used for __________.

joining two lines of equal size

5890)
The "weather adjustment" control on an autopilot steering stand is used to
__________.
set the null band or dead zone signal before actuating the
rudder
5891)
The (auto)ignition temperature is that temperature at which_______.
spark or flame is required to ignite gas or vapor

no

5892)
The ____ of the cargo can be change while the vessel is in route to her destination
by endorsement by the bill of lading.
Ownership
5893)

The _______ replaced the P.D. 97

R.A. 8544

5894)

The clarifier has only effect during__________

5895)

The sensitivity button adjusts__________

Receiving in mode H3E

tuning

5896)
The squelch adjustment on the front panel of a mariphone serves
to__________
adjust the noise threshold of the mariphone receiver
5897)

The 10-cm radar as compared to a 3-cm radar of similar specifications will


have a wider horizontal beam width

5898)
The 10-cm radar as compared to a 3-cm radar of similar specifications will
_______
have a wider horizontal beam width
5899)
The 10-cm radar as compared to a 3-cm radar of similar specifications will
__________.
have a wider horizontal beam width
5900)

The 1972 Colregs contains how many annexes?

5901)

The 1972 Colregs contains how many Rules?

38

5902)
The 1978 SOLAS protocol is known as __________.
conference on tanker safety and pollution prevention

International

5903)

The 1983 SOLAS amendments to the 1974 convention entered into force on ____
July 1,1986

5904)

The 1983 SOLAS amendments to the 1974 convention entered into force on____
July 1,1986

5905)
The 3 cm radar as compared to a 10-cm radar with similar specifications will
_______
displays a more maplike presentation for inshore navigation
5906)
The 30 ton capacity pedestal cranes shown in the illustration can lift a maximum
weight of how many tons in the single mode?
30 tons
5907)
The 30 ton capacity pedestal cranes shown in the illustration can lift a maximum
weight of how many tons in the twin mode?
60 tons
5908)
The 30 ton capacity pedestal cranes shown in the illustration can lift a maximum
weight of how many tons when two cranes are married together in twin with the other
pair of cranes at the opposite end of the hatch?
120 tons
5909)

The 3-cm radar as compared to a 10-cm radar with similar specification will
displays a more maplike presentation for inshore navigation

5910)
The 3-cm radar as compared to a 10-cm radar with similar specifications will
__________.
display a more manlike presentation for inshore navigation

5911)
The abbreviation T.I.P and D.O.P are associated with__________.
charter

time

5912)
The ABC-rules are an important part of the First Aiders know how. What does the
First Aid ABC-rules stands for?
Airway Breathing Circulation
5913)
The ABC-rules are an important part of the First Aiders know how. What does the
First Aid ABC-rules stands for?
Airway Breathing Circulation
5914)
The ability of a radar to distinguish separate targets on the same bearing but
having small differences in range is ________?
range resolution

5915)
The ability of the radar to distinguish targets relative to range is
called__________.
range resolution
5916)

The ability of the radar to distinguish targets relative to range is__________.


AF Frequency

5917)

The ability to get things done right is__________.

efficiency

5918)
The acceleration or deceleration capability of the ship depends largely on
horsepower availbale and the momentum of the ship. The most important aspect of
comparing the ahead and astern power of the ship is to consider first the ______
fiull-ahead momentum
5919)

The accomplishment of _______ is the basis of managerial performance.


objective

5920)

The accuracy for civilian GPS users can be significantly improved by using _______
Differential GPS

5921)

The accuracy of an azimuth circle can be checked by __________.


comparing observed azimuths at different altitudes with computed values at the
times of observation to see if the difference is constant

5922)
The accuracy of an Inmarsat-E positioning-system is__________
meters

200

5923)
The accuracy of the position of a Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB established / determined by
a LUT is__________
20 miles
5924)

The actual sun appears in the sky

apparent sun

5925)
The administration shall require all ships registered in the Philippines except
those mentioned in chapter 1 regulation 1/3 of the PMMRR, the following certificates,
EXCEPT
Certificate of Registry
5926)
The advantage(s) of using wire rope lashing on vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels is
that it __________.
all of the options

5927)
The advantages of using an inert gas system on a tank vessel is that it provides
__________.
tank atmosphere with low oxygen content
5928)

The aerial of an Inmarsat-A installation is gyro-stabilised to__________


compensate the movements of the vessel

5929)
The aerial system of an Inmarsat-C terminal consist of__________
aerial

a rod

5930)
The age limit requirement for vessels in order that it will be exempted from VAT
upon importation is _______.
15 years for passenger ships
5931)
The agency which assigns load lines and issues Load Line Certificates is the
__________.
American Bureau of Shipping
5932)
The agonic line on an isomagnetic chart indicates the __________.
where there is no variation

points

5933)
The air cylinder bottles in the survival craft should be refilled with
______________.
compressed air
5934)
The air cylinder bottles in the survival craft should be refilled with
______________.
compressed air
5935)
The air space in the floor of an inflatable raft will provide protection against
_______________.
all of the options
5936)
The air spaces in the floor of an inflatable raft will provide protection
against__________.
all of the options
5937)
The AIS and SSO training and its accreditation is being administer by what Phil.
Government
MARINA
5938)
The AIS should comprise the following EXCEPT__________.
a back-up
processor data separate from the unit but which automatically works when the principal
processor fails
5939)

The albedo of a new fresh snow in satellite imagery is

88 percent

5940)

The albedo of thin cirrostratus satellite imagery is

32 percent

5941)

The alternative sailing in lieu of Great Circle to limit the latitude of vertex.
Composite sailing

5942)
The altitude at LAN may be observed by starting several minutes in advance and
continuing until a maximum altitude occurs. This procedure should not be used
__________.
on a fast vessel on northerly or southerly headings
5943)
The altitude correction that compensates the equivalent reading at the center of
the earth referred to as __________._
parallax
5944)
The altitude effect of the reflection of radio waves in the ionosphere on the
transmission range also depends on__________
the day/night situation
5945)
The amended Annex to 1978 STCW Convention authorizes Port State Control
Officers (PSCO) to test the seafarer performing support duties in keeping a safe watch to
determine__________.
their ability to perform standard duties in keeping the
ship seaworthy
5946)
The Amendment to STCW 1978 Convention adopted in 1991 relates
to__________.
Adoption of the global maritime distress and safety system

5947)

The amount of "precession of the ecliptic" is called __________.____


General precession

5948)
The amount of cleaning which a cargo hold will require depends upon the nature
of the cargo _______.
that has just been discharged and cargo that is to be
loaded
5949)

The amount of force a tug can exert on a stationary pull is called its __________.
bollard pull

5950)
The amount of LFG that may be loaded into a given tank is determined by
__________.
filling to the maximum level indicated on the liquid level
gauging device

5951)
The amount of strain on each runner of a married fall system lifting 2000 lbs.
when the angle made by the legs is 90 would be __________.
1414 lbs.
5952)

The amplitude will be numerically equal to the declination only when__________.


Latitude is zero

5953)

The amplitude will be numerically equal to the declination only when__________.


Latitude is zero

5954)
The anchor chain should be kept moderately taut during a Mediterranean moor
to __________.
prevent damage to the stern in the event of a headwind
5955)
The anchors should be dropped well out from the pier while manoeuvring at a
Mediterranean moor to __________.
permit the ship to maneuver in the stream
while weighing anchors
5956)
The angle 22.5 degrees abaft starboard beam would mean the same as when
measured from forward towards the starboard side of the vessel. Which of these is
correct?
112.5 degrees
5957)
The angle at the pole measured through 180From the prime meridian to the
meridian of a point is known as __________.
longitude
5958)

The angle at which the anchor flukes penetrate the soil is the __________.
fluke angle

5959)

The angle at which the fluke penetrates the soil is called the __________.
fluke angle

5960)

The angle between the grind and magnetic is called

grivation

5961)
The angle distance of the body North of South of the ecliptic measured along a
secondary to the ecliptic.
Celestial Latitude
5962)
The angle measured eastward from the vernal equinox along the celestial equator
often expressed in time units is the __________.
right ascension
5963)
The angle measured from the observer's meridian, clockwise or counterclockwise
up to 180, to the vertical circle of the body is the __________.
azimuth angle

5964)
The angle of maximum stability corressponds approximately to the angle
of__________.
deck edge immersion
5965)
The angle of which a freely suspended magnet makes with horizontal or the angle
between the direction of the Earth's field at any place and the horizontal is called
angle of dip
5966)
The angle of which a freely suspended magnet makes with the horizontal, or the
angle between the direction of the earth's field at any place and the horizontal is
called____
angle of dip
5967)
The angle that is measured westward from the first point of Aries to the hour
circle of the body along the celestial equator is the __________.
sidereal
hour angle
5968)
The angular distance between the prime vertical and the hour circle of the body
with prefix sign is otherwise known as
amplitude
5969)
The angular distance between the prime vertical and the hour circle of the body
with prefix sign is otherwise known as.
amplitude
5970)
The angular distance from a celestial pole, and is usually considered to be a
complement of declination
Polar distance
5971)
The angular distance from the equator, measured north or south along any
meridian from the equator at 0 deg to maximum 90 deg at the poles
latitude

5972)
The angular distance from the equator; measured north or south along any
meridian from the equator at 0 degree to maximum 90 degrees at the poles.
latitude
5973)
The angular distance from the prime vertical to the hour circle of the body, prefix
name of meridian angle east if rising and west if setting and suffix the name of the
declination is
Amplitude

5974)
The angular distance from the prime vertical to the hour circle of the body, prefix
name of meridian angle east if rising and west if setting suffix the name declination is.
amplitude
5975)
The angular distance from the prime vertical to the hour circle of the body, prefix
name of meridian angle east if rising and west if setting suffix the name of the
declination is__________.
amplitude
5976)
The angular distance from the zenith to a point in the celestial sphere and is
usually considered to be a complement of altitude__________.___
Zenith
Distance
5977)
The angular distance measured east or west of the local celestial meridian and is
numerically equal to LHA if the less than 180 degrees west.
meridian angle

5978)
The angular distance measured from the first point Aries, westward to a point in
the celestial sphere
SHA
5979)
The angular distance measured from the prime meridian measured from 0 deg to
180 deg of arc and named East or West ________
longitude
5980)
The angular distance measured from the prime meridian measured from 0
degrees to 180 of arc and named East or West
longitude
5981)
The angular distance measured from the vernal equinox eastward and usually
expressed in units of time
right ascension
5982)
The angular distance measured from vernal equinox eastward and usually
expressed in units of time.
right ascension
5983)
The angular distance measured from vernal equinox eastward and usually
expressed in units of time.
right ascension
5984)
The angular distance measured from vernal equinox eastward and usually
expressed in units of time
Right Ascension

5985)
The angular distance of a celestial body north or south of the celestial equator
measured along the hour circle of the body is known as
declination
5986)

The angular distance of a celestial body north or south of the prime vertical
amplitude

5987)
The angular distance of the body above the rational horizon. An arc of the vertical
circle which passes through the body contained between the rational horizon and the
body is called_______
diurnal circle
5988)
The angular distance of the body above the rational horizon. An arc of the vertical
order which passes through the body contained between the rational horizon and the
body is called __________.____
True altitude
5989)

The angular distance of the body measured from the Greenwich celestial meridian
GHA

5990)
The angular distance of the body north and south are ecliptic measured along a
secondary to the ecliptic.
Celestial latitude
5991)
The angular distance of the body North or South of ecliptic measured along a
secondary to the ecliptic
celestial latitude
5992)
The angular motion about the longitudinal axis of a vessel is known as
__________.
roll
5993)

The angular motion about the vertical axis of a vessel is called __________.
yaw

5994)
The angular movement of a vessel about a horizontal line drawn from its bow to
its stern is __________.
rolling
5995)

The annual change in variation for an area can be found in __________.


the center of the compass rose on a chart of the area

5996)
The annual survey for endorsement of a Load Line Certificate must be held within
__________.
three months either way of the certificate's anniversary date

5997)
The apparent daily path of the around earth __________._
circle

Diurnal

5998)

The apparent path of the sun around the earth

ecliptic

5999)

The apparent wind can be zero when the true wind is from __________.
astern and equal to the ship's speed

6000)
The apparent wind is zero when the true wind is __________.
and equal to the ship's speed

from astern

6001)
The apparent wind's speed can be zero, but only when two conditions are
present. One condition is that the true __________.
wind's speed equals the
ship's speed
6002)
The apparent wind's speed can be zero, but only when two conditions are
present. One condition is that the true wind __________.
must be from
dead astern
6003)
The appearance of nimbostratus clouds in the immediate vicinity of a ship at sea
would be accompanied by which of the following conditions?
Rain and poor
visibility
6004)
The approximate distance to a storm center can be determined by noting the
hourly rate of fall of the barometer. If the rate of fall is 0.08 - 0.12 inches, what is the
approximate distance to the storm center?
80 to 100 miles
6005)
The approximate mean position of the axis of the Gulf Stream east of Palm Beach,
FL, is __________.
15 nautical miles
6006)
The approximate positions of the stars are based on sidereal time, which is based
upon rotation of the Earth relative to __________.
vernal equinox
6007)
The arc of a great circle which passes through the body and celestial poles is part
of _____?
hour circle
6008)
The arc of a great circle which passes through the body and celestial poles is part
of the __________.
hour circle

6009)
The arc of an hour circle between the celestial equator and a point on the
celestial sphere, measured northward or southward through 90, is the __________.
declination
6010)
The arc of horizon measured from 0 deg to 180 deg eastward or westward from
the direction of north point of the horizon (north latitude) or from the south point of the
horizon ( south latitude)
azimuth angle
6011)
The arc of horizon measured from 0 degree to 180 degrees westward or eastward
from the direction of north point of the horizon, (north latitude)or from the south point
of the horizon(south latitude).
Azimuth angle
6012)
The arc of rational horizon contained between the north point of the horizon and
the vertical circle through the body measured clockwise from the north point
__________.___
Azimuth or bearing
6013)
The arc of the celestial equator or the angle at the celestial pole between the
lower branch of the local celestial meridian and the hour circle of the mean sun is
referred to as
LMT
6014)
The arc of the ecliptic contained between he First Point of Aries and the
secondary to the ecliptic which passes through the position being considered. The arc is
measured eastwards from 0 degree to 360 degrees.
celestial longitude
6015)
The arc of the ecliptic contained between the First point of Aries and the
secondary to the ecliptic which passes through the position being considered. The arc is
measured eastwards from 0 deg to 60 deg
celestial longitude
6016)
The arc of the horizon measured from 0 degree to 180 degrees eastward or
westward from the direction of the north point of the horizon (North Latitude) or from
the south point of the horizon (south latitude)
Azimuth angle
6017)
The arc of the horizon measured from the true north to the vertical circle passing
through the celestial body to a maximum of 360 degrees.
True Azimuth

6018)
The arc of vertical circle through the body which is contained between the Zenith
and the Body and is a complement called __________.____
Zenith of Distance

6019)
The area in spherical degrees of a spherical triangle or of any spherical polygon is
equal to its _______
spherical excess
6020)
The area indicated by the letter G is known as the __________.
bilge

turn of the

6021)
The area of strong westerly winds occurring between 40S and 60S latitude is
called the __________.
roaring forties
6022)
The area of strong winds occurring between 40 S and 60 S latitude which blow
toward the east is called__________.
roaring forties
6023)

The ARPA may swap targets when automatically tracking if two targets
pass close together

6024)
The ARPA may swap targets when automatically tracking if two targets
__________.
pass close together
6025)
The ARPA may swap targets when automatically tracking if two targets
__________.
pass close together
6026)
The arrival ballast water must contain maximum 15ppm (parts pr. million) of oil to
fulfill the regulations in force. How many ppm is 1% by volume.
10000 ppm.
6027)
The art of analyzing, splitting up the total magnetic force of the compass needle
into various part is known as ______.
Compensating the compass
6028)
The art of analyzing, splitting up the total magnetic force of the compass needle
into various parts, is known as _______
compensating the compass
6029)
The art of analyzing, splitting up the total magnetic force of the compass needle
into various parts, is known as.
compensating the compass
6030)
The art of navigation with reference to celestial bodies as means to provide fixed
positions on the surface of the Earth, is known as __________.________
Celestial Navigation

6031)
The art of sailing which is BEST applied to arrive at shortest distance between two
points along the earth's surface
great circle sailing
6032)
The art of sailing which is best applied to arrive at shortest distance between two
points along the earth's surface.
great circle sailing
6033)

The articulated light is superior to other types of buoys because __________.


it has a reduced watch circle

6034)
The atmosphere in a tank is too lean if it is __________.
incapable of
supporting combustion because the hydrocarbon content is below the LFL (Lower
Flammable Limit)
6035)
The atmosphere in a tank is too rich when it is __________.
incapable of
supporting combustion because the hydrocarbon vapor content makes the atmosphere
above the UFL (Upper Flammable Limit)
6036)

The atmosphere in the vicinity of a high pressure area is called a(n) __________.
anticyclone

6037)
The atmosphere of an empty fuel tank is tested and designated "gas free". Which
of the following statement is correct concerning this tank?
all of the options

6038)

The authority to order the use of distress signal or distress alerts is__________
only the master

6039)

The authority to order to use of distress signals or distress alerts is__________


only with the master

6040)
The autumnal equinox is the point where the Sun is at __________.
declination going to southerly declinations

6041)
The average height of the surface of the sea for all stages of the tide over a 19
year period is called __________.
mean sea level
6042)
The average of all water levels over 18.6 yrs (nodal period)
level

mean sea

6043)
The average of all water levels over 18.6 yrs. (nodal period)
level

mean sea

6044)
The average time interval from the meridian transit of the moon until the next
high tide is called the__________.
establishment of the port
6045)
The average weight of a person used in the calculation of how many persons a
lifeboat can carry is__________.
75 kgs
6046)
The axis from which this coordinate is measured is a semi-great circle which runs
between the two poles of the earth and passes through an arbitrary point in Greenwich.
This line is a secondary to the equator and is called the prime meridian.
longitude
6047)
The axis from which this coordinate is measured is the equator, the plane of
which is perpendicular to the Earth's axis of rotation is referred to as
latitude

6048)
The axis of the earth is undergoing processional cycle every
years

25,800

6049)
The axis of the earth is undergoing processional cycle every.
years

25,800

6050)

The azimuth angle of a sun sight is always measured from the __________.
principal vertical circle

6051)

The Azimuth of the Body at meridian transit is ________

6052)

The azimuth of the body at the meridian transit is

North or South

north or south

6053)
The azimuth of the body at the meridian transit is _________
south
6054)

north or

The bases of middle clouds are located at altitudes of between __________.


6,500 to 20,000 feet (1981 to 6096 meters)

6055)
The basic legal requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention are provided for in
the__________.
Regulations
6056)
The basic legal requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention are provided for in
the__________.
Regulations
6057)
The basic shipping paper that forms an agreement between a shipowner and a
charterer is a __________.
Charter Party
6058)

The basis of computation for rest periods start at_____

0000 hours

6059)
The basis of the requirements of ___ the recommendation on testing acid
evaluation of life saving appliances have been developed
Chapter III, SOLAS 1974

6060)

The batteries must be placed in a well ventilated place, so that__________


the detonating gas can be discharged

6061)

The battery of a SART__________

must be re-charged weekly

6062)

The battery of an EPIRB__________

load must be checked weekly

6063)

The beam of a vessel refers to the __________.

width of the vessel

6064)
The beam width of your radar is 2. The left tangent bearing of a small island, as
observed on the PPI scope, is 056pgc. If the gyro error is 2E, what bearing would you
plot on the chart?
059
6065)
The Beaufort scale is the practical means of indicating the wind ________ from
the appearance of the sea?
force
6066)

The Beaufort scale is used to estimate the __________.

wind speed

6067)
The belt of light and variable winds between the westerly wind belt and the
northeast trade winds is called the __________.
subtropical high pressure belt

6068)
The belt of light and variable winds between the westerly wind belt and the
northeast trades is called__________.
subtropical high pressure belt
6069)
The bending of transmitted echo as it travels into space following the earth's
curvature, is referred to as __________.__
Refraction
6070)
The Benguela Current flows in a __________.
the SW coast of Africa

NW'ly direction along

6071)
The best estimate of the wind direction at sea level can be obtained from
observing the direction of the __________.
waves
6072)
The BEST information on the nature and extent of damage to the vessel is
obtained from __________.
personnel at the scene of the damage
6073)
The best line for towing small vessels is __________.
nylon

double-braided

6074)
The BEST method of applying foam to a fire is to ________________.
the foam down a nearby vertical surface

flow

6075)
The best method of protecting that portion of a fiber anchor line nearest the
anchor from chafing on the bottom is by __________.
replacing that portion
with a short length of chain
6076)
The best method to secure a tow line to a cleat is to __________.
turn around the cleat, then figure-eights, and a half-hitch
6077)
The best method to secure a towline to bitts is to __________.
round turn on the bitt closest to the pull and use figure-eights

take a

take a

6078)
The best method to stop a vessel from dragging anchor in a sand bottom is to
__________.
pay out more anchor cable
6079)
The best procedure to follow in fighting a fire in the electrical switchboard in the
engine room would be to secure the power, then
use a portable CO2
extinguisher

6080)

The best time to work a boat into a slip is __________.

at slack water

6081)
The best way to determine if a load is within maximum lift limits is to use
__________.
a load weight indicator
6082)

The best way to lift many small articles aboard your vessel is with a __________.
pallet

6083)

The best way to test the INMARSAT-C terminal is to __________.


compose and send a brief message to your own INMARSAT-C terminal

6084)

The best way to test the INMARSAT-C terminal is to ______________.


compose and send a brief message to your own INMARSAT-C terminal

6085)

The best way to test the INMARSAT-C terminal is to ______________.


compose and send a brief message to your own INMARSAT-C terminal

6086)
The biggest problem encountered when towing bridle legs are too short is
__________.
excessive strain
6087)
The biggest problem encountered when towing bridle legs are two short
is__________.
Excessive strain
6088)
The biggest problem you generally encounter while towing a single tow astern is
__________.
yaw
6089)
The body plan of a vessel is a(n) __________.
ship's molded form

endwise view of the

6090)
The body plan of a vessel is a(n) ______________?
ship's molded form

endwise view of the

6091)
The boom indicator on a crane will indicate the __________.
boom
6092)

angle of the

The boom stops on a pedestal crane prevent the boom from __________.
being raised too high

6093)
The bottom row of plating next to the keel of a lifeboat is known as the
______________.
garboard strake
6094)
The bow thruster generally is ineffective at __________.
headway

over 3 knots

6095)

The Brazil Current flows in which general direction?

Southwesterly

6096)

The breaking strain of a wire rope whose diameter is 1 inch will be__________.
55.5t

6097)

The brickwork surrounding the firebox of a boiler is known as__________.


refractory

6098)
The buoy symbol printed on your chart is leaning to the northeast. This indicates
__________.
nothing special for navigational purposes
6099)
The button or switch dimmer of a mariphone serves__________
regulate the transmitting power

to

6100)
The by pass air supply of a self-contained breathing device may be reduces in
actual use because of ___________.
the regulator of the breathing apparatus
malfunctions
6101)
The bypass valve on a self contained breathing device should be opened if
________
the regulator of the breathing apparatus malfunction
6102)
The C/P stipulates a Weather Working Day (WWD) of two 8-hour shift. If bad
weather had interrupted work for four (4) continuous hours during the normal working
period of the day, how many hours will count as interrupted laytime?
6 hours

6103)
The C/P stipulates a Weather Working Day (WWD) of two 8-hours shifts. Under
these terms how many hours of laytime will comprise sixteen working hours?
24 hours

6104)

The calculation of the charter party under a voyage charter is fixed _______
on the proportion to the cargo size

6105)

The calculation of the charter party under a voyage charter is fixed__________.


on the proportion to the cargo size

6106)
The call sign of a vessel is meant to__________
oneself

be able to identify

6107)
The canister type gas mask will protect the wearer against carbon monoxide
fumes for about _______
120 minutes
6108)
The canister type gas will protect the wearer against carbon monoxide fumes for
about ___________.
120 minutes
6109)

The capacity of a battery is expressed in__________

volt x hours

6110)

The capacity of any life raft on board a vessel can be determined by


examining the plate on the outside of the raft container

6111)

The capacity required of a portable fluid extinguishers shall not be less than___
9 liters

6112)

The capacity required of a portable fluid extinguishers shall not be more than____
13.5 liters

6113)
The capacity required of portable fluid extinguishers shall not be less
than__________.
9 liters
6114)
The carbon dioxide cylinders of a fixed fire extinguishing system may be located
inside the protected space, if the quantity of CO2 required to protect that space is not
more than __________.
300 pounds
6115)
The carbon dioxide cylinders of a fixed fire extinguishing system may be located
inside the protected space, if the quantity of CO2 required to protect that space is not
more than __________.
300 pounds
6116)
The carbon dioxide cylinders of a fixed fire extinguishing system may be located
inside the protected space, if the quantity of CO2 required to protect that space is not

more than __________.

300 pounds

6117)
The cargo boom that can be swung from one hatch to the adjacent hatch is called
__________?
stuelcken derrick
6118)

The cargo carrying capacity of a vessel is indicated by ___________?


Deadweight

6119)
The cargo which is of a very high value or is easily pilferable is called
___________?"
special cargo
6120)

The carriage of dangerous goods is fully covered in____________.


Chapter V11 of SOLAS 1974

6121)

The carrier frequency is also given as__________

carrier frequency

6122)
The casting fitted at the side of the weather deck, used as a fairlead is known as a
__________?
chock
6123)
The category of a DSC-call determines is__________
priority
6124)

The catenary __________.

the degree of

all of the options

6125)
The catenary in a towline is __________.
hawser

the downward curvature of the

6126)
The celestial coordinate of a star that is relatively constant in value is the
__________.
sidereal hour angle
6127)
The center of a circle of equal altitude, plotted on the surface of the Earth, is the
__________.
geographical position of the body
6128)
The center of buoyancy and the metacenter are in the line of action of the
buoyant force ________?
at all times
6129)
The center of buoyancy is located at the __________.
of the displaced volume

geometric center

6130)
The center of gravity of a freely swinging load suspended from a pedestal crane
acts as if it were located at the ___________?
pedestal
6131)

The central body of the solar system

sun

6132)

The central body of the solar system

sun

6133)

The central meridian for a place with zone description at +3 degrees is


45 degrees W

6134)
The central meridian for a place with zone description at -8 deg is
deg E

120

6135)

The central meridian for a place with zone description at -8 degrees is


120 degrees E

6136)

The certificate of approval for a free-fall lifeboat shall state the following EXCEPT
the dimension of the boat

6137)
The certificate of competence (COC) issued to master mariners in the Philippines
should demonstrate theory of operation of the ship mainly from a safety and legal
points of view. Which of the following training courses in the Philippines is NOT made
part
Practical ship handling
6138)

The Certificate of Freeboard is the __________.

Load Line Certificate

6139)
The Certificate of Inspection for a containership __________.
the Coast Guard and is usually valid for 2 years

is issued by

6140)
The Certificate of Inspection for your tankship authorizes the carriage of grade A
and lower products. Which chemical may NOT be carried unless it is specifically
endorsed on the Certificate of Inspection?
Vinyl acetate
6141)
The certificate of loading required by each vessel carrying grain in bulk is issued
by the __________.
National Cargo Bureau

6142)

The certificate that covers the protection of machinery casings is the____


Loadline Certificate

6143)
The change in the length of day becomes greater as latitude increases because of
the __________.
increased obliquity of the celestial sphere
6144)
The change in the length of the day becomes greater as latitude increases
because of the __________.
increased obliquity of the Sun's diurnal circle

6145)
The change in the length of the day becomes greater as latitude increases
because of the _____________?
increased obliquity of the Sun's diurnal
circle
6146)
The change of positions on the earth's surface, when sailing between any two
positions on the earth's surface.
difference of Latitude/Longitude
6147)
The chapter of the 1995 STCW convention that concerns the master and deck
department is__________.
11
6148)
The characteristic of a lighted cardinal mark may be __________.
quick flashing

very

6149)
The charge of a message sent by the Inmarsat-C installation must be calculated.
The size of the message is 4096 bits. The charges for the message sent is 0,17 SDR per
unit. The total charge for the message is__________
4096 times 0,17 SDR

6150)
The charge to the cost for a message sent by the Inmarsat-C installation must be
calculated. The size of the message is 2,56kbits. The charges message sent is o,17 SDR
per unit. The total charge for the message is__________
3 times 0,17 SDR
6151)
The chart indicates the variation was 345'E in 1988, and the annual change is
increasing 6'. If you use the chart in 1991 how much variation should you apply?
403'E
6152)
The chart indicates the variation was 345'W in 1988, and the annual change is
decreasing 6'. If you use the chart in 1991 how much variation should you apply?

327'W
6153)
The chart indicates the variation was 345'W in 1988, and the annual change is
increasing 6'. If you use the chart in 1991 how much variation should you apply?
403'W
6154)
The chart indicates variation was 3 deg. 45' E in 1993, the annual change is
increasing 6'. If you use the chart in 2003, how much variation should you apply?
4 deg. 45' E
6155)
The chart of a beach area shows a very flat slope to the underwater beach
bottom. What type of breakers can be expected when trying to land a boat on this
beach?
Spilling
6156)
The chart of a beach area shows a very steep slope to the underwater beach
bottom. Which type of breakers can be expected when trying to land a boat on this
beach?
Surging
6157)
The charterer has completed loading the vessel in 3 days instead of the 5 days
agreed to in the charter party. As a result of this, the __________.
charterer
may receive dispatch money
6158)
The charterer has completed loading the vessel in 5 days instead of 7 days as
agreed to in the charter party. As a result of this, the__________.
charterer
may receive dispatch money
6159)
The cheek length of a block in inches should be about __________.
times the circumference of a manila line

three

6160)
The circular steel structure installed around the propeller of a towboat is the
__________.
nozzle
6161)
The circulation around a low pressure center in the Northern Hemisphere is
__________.
counterclockwise
6162)
The Class A EPIRB transmits a signal _______________.
up by SARSAT satellite

that can be picked

6163)

The classification of corrosive materials is____

Class 8

6164)

The classification of flammable liquid is ___________.

6165)

The classification of flammable solid is_______

6166)

The Classification of oxidizing substance is _______.

6167)

The classification of radioactive materials is_____

6168)

The classification of substance that is liable to spontaneous combustion is _____.


Class 4.2

6169)

The classification of substances that is liable to spontaneous combustion is_____


Class 4.2

Class 5.2
Class 4.1
Class 5.1
Class 7

6170)
The climate of the eastern Gulf coast __________.
to subtropical

varies from warm

6171)
The climate of the northern Gulf coast __________.
type of climate

is a warm marine

6172)
The closest point of approach (CPA) of a contact on a relative motion radar may
be determined
after the contact has been marked at least twice
6173)
The closest point of approach (CPA) of a contact on a relative motion radar may
be determined
after the contact has been marked at least twice
6174)
The closest point of approach (CPA) of a contact on a relative motion radar may
be determined __________.
after the contact has been marked at least twice

6175)
The closest point of approach (CPA) of a contact on a relative motion radar may
be determined ___________?
after the contact has been marked at least twice

6176)
The CO2 flooding system is actuated by a sequence of steps which are
__________.
break glass, pull valve, break glass, pull cylinder control

6177)
The CO2 flooding system is actuated by a sequence of steps that area
___________.
break glass, pull valve, break glass, pull cylinder control
6178)
The Coast Guard Captain of the Port has excluded all traffic from a section of a
port, while a regatta is taking place. The buoys marking this exclusion area will be
__________.
orange and white
6179)

The Coast Guard emergency radiotelephone frequency is __________.


2182 kilohertz

6180)

The co-latitude (PZ) is line of the astronomical triangle which is derived from
the celestial equator system

6181)
The cold ocean current which meets the warm Gulf Stream between latitudes 40
and 43N to form the "cold wall" is called the __________.
Labrador Current

6182)
The collision bulkhead is__________.
abaft the stem at the load waterline

5% to 15% of the waterline length

6183)
The color of rockets, shells or rocket parachute flares used to indicate that the
vessel is in distress and requires immediate assistance is
red
6184)
The color of the signal flare sent up by a submarine about to surface because of
an emergency on board is__________.
red
6185)
The color of the signal flare sent up by a submarine indicating that a torpedo has
been fired in a training exercise is __________.
green
6186)

The command of radio communication with inter-ship traffic is with__________


the calling station

6187)

The compass deviation changes as the vessel changes __________.


heading

6188)

The compass error of a magnetic compass that has no deviation is __________.


equal to variation

6189)

The compass heading of a vessel differs from the true heading by __________.
compass error

6190)

The compass rose on a nautical chart indicates both variation and __________.
annual rate of variation change

6191)
The compass that depend upon the earths magnetic for its directive force
is__________.
magnetic
6192)
The complete constellation of the man-made navigation satellite is positioned in
orbit, at what distance from the earth?
11, 000 miles
6193)
The complete details of a crude oil washing system aboard your vessel, including
the operating sequences and procedures, design characteristics, a description of the
system, and required personnel will be found in the __________.
Crude Oil
Washing Operations and Equipment Manual
6194)
The compliance of ISPS Code will become mandatory on __________as per
provisions of Chapter V and XI of SOLAS as Amended
1-Jul-04
6195)

The compulsory testing of a prescribed EPIRB is to be done__________


once a year

6196)

The compulsory testing of a prescribed SART is to be done__________


once a year

6197)
of

The concept of Port State Control is enshrined in Chapter I, part b, regulation 19


SOLAS '74

6198)
The concept of Port State Control is enshrined in Chapter I, part B, regulation 19
of the __________Convention as amended.
SOLAS 1974
6199)
The condition of a towline must be monitored by ______________ .
the options

all of

6200)
The conditions by PSCO under which noxious liquid substances are permitted to
be discharged into the seas include the following EXCEPT
Ppm of the substance

6201)
The conditions by the PSCO under which noxious liquid substance are permitted
to be discharged into the seas include the following EXCEPT__________.
ppm
of the substance
6202)
The connected joints of pipe, usually made of three joints of pipe approximately
90 feet long, racked in the derrick when making a trip are called a __________.
stand
6203)
The consistent winds blowing from the horse latitudes to the doldrums are called
the __________.
trade winds
6204)
The consistent winds blowing from the horse latitudes to the doldrums are called
the__________.
trade winds
6205)

The constellation that contains Polaris is __________.

Ursa Minor

6206)
The constellation that contains the pointer stars is __________.
Major
6207)

Ursa

The construction of the bilge keel is for the purpose of____________?


Reducing rolling

6208)
The constructions of lanterns and shapes and the installation of lanterns on board
the vessel shall be to the satisfaction of appropriate ___ where the vessel is registered.
authority of the state
6209)

The container where the life raft is packed should not be marked with?
Date of next service

6210)
The continuous listening watch on VHF-channel 16 must be kept on
ships__________
with DSC watch receiver excepted
6211)

The continuous listening watch on VHF-channel 16 on board of a ship__________


must also be kept after the implementation of GMDSS

6212)
The controlling depth of the river is __________.
in a channel which limits the draft of boats and tows

the least available water

6213)
The Convention on Civil Liability applies to ships carrying__________.
bulk

oil in

6214)

The Convention on the High Seas (Geneva 1958) comprises ________


freedom of navigation

6215)

The Convention on the High Seas (Geneva,1958) comprises ____________.


Freedom of Navigation

6216)
The convention on the international maritime satellite organization adopted on
_____ established the organization, INMARSAT
Sept.3,1976
6217)

The conventional symbol for the pole strength is__________.

6218)
The coordinator surface earth (CSS) in a SAR situation should display by
night__________.
a signal promulgated by the CSS
6219)

The coordinator surface earth in a SAR situation display by day__________.


the code flag "FR"

6220)
The Coordinator Surface Search (CSS) in a SAR situation should display by night
__________.
a distinctive signal promulgated by the CSS
6221)
The Coordinator Surface Search in a SAR situation should display by day
__________.
the code flags FR
6222)

The correct functioning of a DSC-modem can be checked by means of__________


the testing-mode of the ever present VHF-DSC-EPIRB

6223)
The correct way to make an eye in a wire rope with clips is to place the clips with
the __________.
U-bolts of all clips on the bitter end
6224)

The correct working of an SART can be tested by means of__________


the test function on the SART

6225)
The correction determined by a line drawn from the center of the earth to the
center of the moon and a line drawn from the surface of the earth to the center of the
moon is __________.
parallax

6226)
The correction tables in the front of the Nautical Almanac for use with sun sights
do NOT include the effects of __________.
irradiation
6227)
The correction tables in the Nautical Almanac for use with Moon sights do NOT
include the effects of __________.
instrument error
6228)
The correction to be applied to ship's time to obtain the corresponding Greenwich
meridian time prefixed by plus (+) sign at Western Longitude and by minus (-) at the
Eastern Longitude.
zone description
6229)
The correction to KG for longitudinal free surface effects for a vessel can be
found by dividing the vessel's displacement into the __________.
sum of the
longitudinal free surface moments of the vessel
6230)
The correction to KG for transverse free surface effects may be found by dividing
the vessel's displacement into the __________.
sum of the transverse free
surface moments of the vessel
6231)
The correction(s) which must be applied to an aneroid barometer reading
include(s) __________.
height error
6232)
The cost for a telephone conversation via the Inmarsat-A system are
calculated__________
per minute or parts of it
6233)
The cost of property damage includes the ____ when a vessel is involve in a
casualty
Cost of labor and material to restore the vessel to the service
condition which existed prior to casualty
6234)
The cost of property damage when a vessel is involve in a casualty includes the
_______
Cost of labor and material to restore the vessel to the service
condition which existed prior to casualty
6235)
The cost of property damage when a vessel is involved in a casualty includes
the__________.
cost of labor and material to restore the vessel to the service
conditions which existed prior to casualty
6236)
The crane manufacturer's load chart should be posted at or near the
__________.
crane control console

6237)

The crane manufacturer's operating tables are posted near the __________.
crane controls

6238)
The cranes on a LASH type vessel are a part of the light ship. Therefore, when
securing for sea, they must be ___________.
jacked off their bearings and
stowed in a specific location
6239)
The criteria involved with the principle of respect for persons
includes__________.
taking them seriously
6240)
The criteria involved with the principle of respect for persons
includes__________.
taking them seriously
6241)

The crown of the anchor shown is indicated by which letter?

6242)
The current that, in many respects, is similar to the Gulf Stream is the
__________.
Kuroshio
6243)
The curve that passes through the places of zero and dip and without inclination
on the compass needles otherwise known as __________.
magnetic equator

6244)
The D layer is the principal source of absorption of HF waves and the reflection of
_____ and ________ waves during daylight
LF/VLF
6245)
The D layer is the principal source of absorption of HF waves and the reflection of
________ and ___________ waves during daylight
LF/VLF
6246)

The daily path of a celestial body that is parallel to equinoctial is called.


Diurnal circle

6247)
The daily path of a celestial body that is parallel to the celestial equator is the
__________.
diurnal circle
6248)
The daily recurring pattern of pressure changes most noticeable in low latitudes is
the __________.
diurnal variation of pressure

6249)
The danger of a charged hose left unattended on deck with nozzle open is
_________.
the nozzle end will whip about, causing damage or injury
6250)

The danger of a charged hose left unattended on deck with the nozzle open is
the nozzle end will whip about, causing damage or inquiry

6251)
The danger of a towing vessel tripping is increased the closer the towline is
secured to __________.
amidships
6252)
The dangerous cargo manifest does NOT indicate __________.
weight of each hazardous cargo

the net

6253)
The dangerous semicircle of a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere is that area
of the storm __________.
to the right of the storm's track
6254)
The dangerous semicircle of a typhoon in the Southern Hemisphere is that area
__________.
to the left of the storm's track
6255)
The database information that should be shown when a chart is first displayed on
ECDIS is the __________.
standard display information
6256)
The database resulting from (1) the transformation of the electronic navigational
chart (ENC) by ECDIS for appropriate use, (2) the updates to the ENC by appropriate
means, and (3) the additional data added by the mariner, is called the __________.
system electronic navigational chart
6257)

The date is the same all over the world at __________.

1200 GMT

6258)
The datum from which the predicted heights of tides are reckoned in the tide
tables is __________.
the same as that used for the charts of the locality
6259)
The datum from which the predicted heights of tides are reckoned in the tide
tables is__________.
the same as that used for the charts of the locality
6260)
The davit-launched life raft required to be carried onboard cargo ships is arranged
that to boarded by its full complement of persons in not more than _____ minutes.
3

6261)
The day shape to be displayed by a power-driven vessel when not under
command is
two black balls or similar shapes
6262)
The day signal for a vessel engaged in fishing with gear extending out over 500
feet horizontally into the sea is
additional black cone point upwards
6263)
The days by which the agreed number of laydays for loading or unloading are
exceeded and these are called__________.
demurrage
6264)
The decision to abort a proposed or ongoing ship to ship mooring or cargo
transfer operation rests solely with__________
Either of the Sen. Deck Off. if
he feels the situation is heading out of control due to bad weather, bad maneuvering, or
for any other reason.
6265)

The deck beam brackets of a transversely framed vessel resist __________.


racking stresses

6266)
The declaration made by the Master when he anticipates hull and/or cargo
damage due to unusual weather conditions is a __________.
Note of Protest

6267)
The Declaration of Inspection made before oil transfer operations must be signed
by the __________.
person(s) in charge
6268)
The declination and the sidereal hour angle of the star changes very slightly
during the year due to ______
inclination of the earth's axis
6269)
The declination and the sidereal hour angle of the star changes very slightly
during the year due to.
inclination of the earth's axis
6270)

The decrease in strength of a radio signal due to an increase of distance


attenuation

6271)

The decrease in strength of a radio signal, due to an increase of distance?


attenuation

6272)
The dense black cumulonimbus clouds surrounding the eye of a hurricane are
called __________.
cloud walls

6273)

The depression of the visible horizon below the plane of the sensible horizon
dip

6274)

The depression of the visible horizon below the plane of the sensible horizon.
dip

6275)
The depth of the water is indicated on a chart as 32 meters. This is equal to
__________.
17.50 fathoms
6276)
The depth of water on a chart is indicated as 23 meters. This is equal to
__________.
12.6 fathoms
6277)

The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a


radar transponder beacon

6278)

The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a


radar transponder beacon

6279)

The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a _____.


radar transponder beacon

6280)

The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a _______.


radar transponder beacon

6281)
The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a
__________.
radar transponder beacon
6282)
The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a
__________.
radar transponder beacon
6283)
The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a
__________.
radar transponder beacon
6284)
The description "Racon" beside an illustration on a chart would mean a
__________.
radar transponder beacon
6285)

The designations A, B, C, D and E grades of cargo refer to the __________.


flash point range and Reid vapor pressure index of petroleum products

6286)
The designations A, B, C, D, and E grades of cargo refer to the
__________________?
flash point range and Reid vapor pressure index of
petroleum products
6287)

The deviation of the compass aboard ship is caused by ____________.


Iron on the ship

6288)
The deviation that changed sign approximately each 90 degrees change of
heading caused by induced magnetism in the horizontal soft iron is called
Quadrantal Deviation
6289)
The dew point is reached when the __________.
with water vapor

air becomes saturated

6290)
The dew point temperature is __________.
air is saturated with water vapor

the temperature at which the

6291)
The dew point temperature is __________.
air is saturated with water vapor

the temperature at which the

6292)
The diameter of the Sun and Moon as seen from the Earth varies slightly but
averages about __________.
32'
6293)
The difference (measured in degrees) between the GHA of the body and the
longitude of the observer is the __________.
meridian angle
6294)
The difference (measured in degrees) between the GHA of the body and the
longitude of the observer is the ____________?
meridian angle
6295)
The difference between local apparent time (LAT) and local mean time (LMT) is
indicated by the __________.
equation of time
6296)
The difference between magnetic heading and compass heading is called
__________.
deviation
6297)
The difference between the DR position and a fix, both of which have the same
time, is caused by __________.
current

6298)
The difference between the Greenwich time and local time at any instant will be
the angle between two meridian expressed in units of time.
local apparent
time
6299)
The difference between the height of the metacenter and the height of the center
of gravity is __________.
GM
6300)
The difference between the height of the metacenter and the height of the center
of gravity is known as the __________.
metacentric height
6301)
The difference between the heights of high and low tide is called;
of tide

Range

6302)

The difference between the heights of low and high tide is the __________.
range

6303)

The difference between the heights of low and high tide is the __________.
range

6304)

The difference between the heights of low and high tide is the __________.
range

6305)

The difference between the heights of low and high tide is the __________.
range

6306)
The difference between the initial trim and the trim after loading is known as
__________.
change of trim
6307)
The difference between the initial trim and the trim after a loading is known as
_________?
change of trim
6308)
The difference between the starboard and port drafts due to wind or seas is
called __________.
heel
6309)
The difference between the starboard and port drafts due to wind or seas is
called__________.
heel

6310)
The difference in degrees between true north and magnetic north is called
__________.
variation
6311)

The difference in height between consecutive high and low waters.

range

6312)
The difference in height between two successive highs of the tide is caused by
__________?
diurnal inequality
6313)
The difference in local time between an observer on 114W and one on 119W is
__________.
20 minutes
6314)
The difference in the amount of cargo loaded and the amount of cargo booked,
through no fault of the vessel is known as _________.
Dead freight
6315)
The difference of latitude (l) between the geographic position (GP) of a celestial
body and your position, at the time of upper transit, is represented by __________.
zenith distance
6316)
The difference of latitude between the geographic position of a celestial body and
your position, at the time of upper transit, is represented by _____.
zenith
distance
6317)
The difference of latitude between the geographic position of a celestial body and
your position, at the time of upper transit, is represented by ____________?
zenith distance
6318)
The different layers in the ionosphere, important for radio propagation, are
effected by__________
the weather-conditions
6319)
The dimmest stars that could be reasonably used for navigational purposes are of
what magnitude?
Third
6320)

The direction a vessel is pointed at any given time is the __________.


heading

6321)
The direction in which a vessel is steered is the course. The path actually followed
is the __________.
course over the ground

6322)
The direction in which a vessel should be steered between two points is the
__________.
course
6323)
The direction in which the compass needle does not point to the true north, but
lines itself with the direction of the earth's field at the place , is called.
magnetic meridian
6324)
The direction in which the compass needle does NOT point to the true north, but
lines itself with the direction of the earth's field at the place, is called __________.
magnetic meridian
6325)
The direction of a line drawn from an observer's assume or DR position towards
the geographic position of the celestial body, when plotting an LOP or line of position is
called
intercept
6326)
The direction of prevailing winds in the Northern hemisphere is caused by the
__________.
Earth's rotation
6327)
The direction of the meridian through the observer towards the geographic pole
is __________?
true north
6328)
The direction of the meridian through the observer towards the North geographic
pole is__________.
true north
6329)

The direction of the southeast trade winds is a result of the __________.


rotation of the earth

6330)
The direction of the surface wind is __________.
toward low pressure deflected by the earth's rotation

from high pressure

6331)
The direction of the surface wind is__________.
toward low pressure deflected by the earth's rotation

from high pressure

6332)
The directive force of a gyrocompass __________.
being maximum at the geographic equator

decreases with latitude,

6333)

The disadvantage of using a heaving line to pass a towline is that __________.


recreational boaters tend to make the heaving line fast to the towed vessel as if it

were the towline


6334)

The disadvantage of using three strand nylon line for towing is its __________.
danger to crew if it parts

6335)
The disadvantage(s) of using chain lashing on heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels
is that __________.
all of the options
6336)
The disadvantage(s) of using web lashing on light vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels is
that it __________.
all of the options
6337)
The discharge arrangements for halogenated hydrocarbon total flooding systems
shall be so designed that the minimum quantity of medium can be discharged in (based
on the discharge of the liquid phase): (SOLAS II-2/5.3.5)
20 seconds or less
6338)
The discharge into the sea of substance in category B is allowed provided the
following are met EXCEPT;
The ship is enroute at a speed of at least 10 knots

6339)
The discharge into the sea of substances in Category D is allowed provided the
following are met EXCEPT__________.
the effluent is more than 100 ppm

6340)
The discharge into the sea of substances in category D is allowed provided the
following are met EXCEPT__________.
The effluent is more than 100 ppm

6341)
The discharge of oily mixture into the sea is prohibited within the Special Areas
EXCEPT__________.
segregated or clean ballast
6342)
The discharge of water from slop tanks of tankers shall be recorded in the Oil
Record Book as required by International Convention. Listed below are activities which
have to be recorded, which one is not recorded?
date and time started and
duration of operation
6343)
The display of a DSC-controller on board shows the following options__________
(see original)If a DSC-message is intended for vessels in a certain geographical area, one
chooses__________
G.Area

6344)
The display of a DSC-controller shows the following__________(see original)The
name of this station can be found in__________
List of Call Signs and Numerical
Identities
6345)
The display of a DSC-controller shows the following__________(see original)The
name of this station can be found in__________
List of Call Signs and Numerical
Identities
6346)
"The display of a radiotelephone-installation shows the following
selections__________
6347)
Transmitting mode__________ H3E
6348)
Transmitting frequency__________ 2187,5 kHz
6349)
The transmitting mode indicator is flashing.
6350)
This can mean that__________"
The H3Emode is to be selected
before transmitting on the 2187,5 kHz band
6351)
6352)
6353)
6354)

"The display of the DSC-controller on board is showing the following lines:


TX call:Selectiveto: 02114200
Category
:RoutineUSB:telephony
DSC Tx 2189.5 kHzsave>send<

6355)

This DSC-message must be transmitted in the mode:"

F1B

6356)
"The display of the DSC-controller on board is showing the following
lines__________ (see original)
6357)
The text TX4 means__________"
this message is stored in the memory
under TX4
6358)
"The display of the DSC-controller on board is showing the following
lines__________ (see original)
6359)
The text TX6 means__________"
this message must be transmitted 6
times
6360)
"The display of the DSC-controller on board is showing the following
lines__________ (see original)
6361)
This DSC-message is__________"
addressed to a fishing boat with the
fishing label TX4

6362)
"The display of the DSC-controller on board is showing the following
lines__________
6363)
RX__________ 002442000 ; Ch87 ; D
6364)
Sellcall Routine

6365)
Were asked to listen on__________"
MHz band

Radio telephony-channel 7 in the 8

6366)
The distance a vessel moves at right angles to the original course, when a turn of
180 has been completed, is called the __________.
tactical diameter
6367)
The distance a vessel moves parallel to the original course from the point where
the rudder is put over to any point on the turning circle is called the __________.
advance
6368)
The distance at which the heliocentric parallax is one second (1") is termed
________?
parsec
6369)

The distance at which the heliocentric parallax is one second (1") is termed?
parsec

6370)
The distance between any two meridians measured along a parallel of latitude
__________.
decreases with increased latitude
6371)
The distance between any two meridians measured along a parallel of latitude
and expressed in miles is the __________.
departure
6372)

The distance between rivets in a row is known as the __________.

pitch

6373)

The distance between rivets in a row is known as the ___________?

arm

6374)
The distance between the surface of the liquid and the tank top in a cargo tank is
called __________.
ullage

6375)
The distance between the surface of the water and the tidal datum is the
__________.
height of tide
6376)
The distance between the surface of the water and the tidal datum is the
__________.
height of tide
6377)
The distance between the surface of the water and the tidal datum is the
__________.
height of tide
6378)
The distance between the surface of the water and the tidal datum is the
__________.
height of tide
6379)

The distance between the waterline and the top of the keel is the__________.
moulded draft

6380)
The distance from the upper edge of the deck line to the waterline is known as
___________?
freeboard
6381)
The distance gained in the direction of the original course when you are making a
turn is known as _________
advance
6382)
The distance gained in the direction of the original course when you are making a
turn is known as __________.
advance
6383)
The distance in longitude from the intersection of a great circle and the equator
to the lower vertex is how many degrees of longitude?
90
6384)
The distance in miles between the circle of equal altitude for the observed
altitude (Ho) and the circle of equal altitude for the computed altitude (Hc) is the
__________.
intercept
6385)
The distance measured vertically downwards amidships from the upper edge of
the deck line to the upper edge of the related loadline as defined in the revised PMMRR
is .
freeboard assigned
6386)

The distance of between collision bulkheads in cargo ships is__________.


not less than 5% of the length of the ship whichever is less

6387)
The distance of the body above the rational horizon. An arc of the vertical circle
which passes through the body contained between the rational horizon and the body is
called.
true altitude
6388)
The distance of the ship to its final berth is about 200 meters. Approximately how
many minutes will it take the ship to be in position if the ship speed is two (2) knots
3.2 mins
6389)
The distance that a ship moves forward with each revolution of its propeller, if
there is no slip, is called __________.
pitch
6390)
The distance to the nearest vertex from any point on a great circle track cannot
exceed __________.
5400 nautical miles
6391)
The distress message is used when the vessel is threatened by a serious and
imminent danger and is in need of immediate assistance. What is the telegraphy and
telephony distress message like?
S O S (Telegraphy) / MAYDAY (Telephony)

6392)
The distress message of a ship in distress should include considerable
information, which might facilitate the rescue. This information should _____________.
Be transmitted as a series of a short message, if time allows
6393)
The distress message of a ship should considerable information that might
facilitate the rescue. This information should
always be included in the initial
distress message
6394)

The distress signal may only be transmitted when ordered by__________


the holder of the transmitting certificate

6395)
The diurnal inequality of the tides is caused by __________.
declination of the Moon
6396)

The diurnal pressure variation is most noticeable in the __________.


doldrums

6397)

The diurnal pressure variation is most noticeable in the __________.


doldrums

the

6398)
The diurnal variation of pressure is most noticeable __________.
doldrums

in the

6399)
The diurnal variation of pressure is not visible in the middle latitudes in winter
because __________.
it is masked by the pressure changes of moving weather
systems
6400)

The dividing meridian between zone descriptions +4 and +5 is __________.


6730'W

6401)

The dividing meridian between zone descriptions +7 and +8 is __________.


11230'W

6402)

The dividing meridian between zone descriptions -10 and -11 is __________.
15730'E

6403)

The dividing meridian between zone descriptions -2 and -3 is __________.


3730'E

6404)

The dividing meridian between zone descriptions -4 and -5 is __________.


6730'E

6405)

The dividing meridian between zone descriptions -7 and -8 is __________.


11230'E

6406)
The document on a vessel, annually endorsed by an American Bureau of Shipping
surveyor, is called the __________.
Load Line Certificate
6407)
The document that establishes the facts of a casualty and is the prima facie relief
from liability for the damage is the __________.
Master's protest
6408)
The document that the Master uses to attest to the truth of the manifest of cargo
is called __________.
Oath of Entry
6409)
The document which acknowledges that the cargo has been received and is in the
carrier's custody is called the __________.
Dock Receipt

6410)
The document which shows a vessel's nationality, ownership, and tonnage is the
__________.
Certificate of Documentation
6411)
The doldrum area is characterized by__________.
and thunderstorms

overcast with showers

6412)

frequent calms

The doldrums are characterized by __________.

6413)
The draft is called ____ when the vessel is complete with water in boilers but
without crew bunkers, fresh waters, stores and other load.
Light draft
6414)

The draw span of a floating drawbridge may be marked with __________.


a yellow light showing Morse Code (B)

6415)

The draw span of a floating drawbridge may be marked with __________.


a yellow diamond

6416)

The drift and set of tidal, river, and ocean currents refer to the __________.
speed and direction toward which the current flows

6417)

The 'drift' and 'set' of tidal, river, and ocean currents refer to the__________.
speed and direction toward which the current flows

6418)
The driving water pressure is very important to maintain good efficiency when
using the ejector for stripping. Where can you find information on board telling you the
recommended pressure
The ships cow manual and ejectors performance
curves.
6419)
The dry bulb temperature is 65F and the wet bulb temperature is 61F. Find the
relative humidity and dew point
80% / 58F
6420)
The dry-bulb temperature is 78F (26C) and the wet-bulb temperature is 68F
(20C). What is the relative humidity?
60%
6421)
6422)
6423)

"The DSC-controller display the following__________


DOO__________ 244562000 CH16 ; S
distress
sinking

6424)

After receiving this DSC message the following is done immediately__________"


give a DSC-acknowledgement

6425)
"The DSC-controller displays the following:
6426)
DOO:
246321000 CH16 ; S
6427)
distress
flooding
6428)
After receiving this DSC message nothing more is received. Sending receipt on
channel 16 does not give any response. One should first:"
send a DSC
acknowledgement
6429)

The dumping of refuse in a lock is permitted __________.

at no time

6430)
The duty engineer of a UMS ship is approached by a member of the ship's staff,
seeking permission to hang wet working clothes in the engine room to dry. Should
he__________
Not allow the clothes to be hung anywhere in the unmanned
machinery spaces.
6431)
The earliest Rules for Preventing Collision at Sea which has been adopted by over
thirty maritime countries including the United States and Germany were known
as__________.
Articles
6432)

The Earth has the shape of a(n) __________.

oblate spheroid

6433)
The Earth rotates counterclockwise about its axis of rotation, and constructed
from West to East when viewed from the pole in very one sidereal day. This is equal to
23hr-56m-04-sec
6434)
The earth rotates counterclockwise about its axis of rotation, and construed from
west to east when viewed from the pole in every one sidereal day, this is equal to_____
23hr-56m-04sec
6435)

The Earth's irregular heating is caused by __________.

6436)
The earth's irregular heating is/are caused by__________.
options

all of the options

all of the

6437)
The earth's magnetic pole in the northern Hemisphere (North Magnetic Pole) has
what kind of magnetism?
south magnetism
6438)
The earth's rotation causes the Sun and other celestial bodies to appear to cross
the sky, from ________
east to west
6439)
The earth's rotation causes the sun and other celestial bodies to appear to cross
the sky, from_______
east to west
6440)
The easiest way to anchor a vessel in a current is to __________.
the current and be falling aft very slowly when the anchor is dropped
6441)
The ecliptic is __________.
stars

stem

the path the Sun appears to take among the

6442)
The edge of a hurricane has overtaken your vessel in the Gulf of Mexico, and the
northwest wind of a few hours ago has shifted to the west. This is an indication that you
are located in the __________.
navigable semicircle
6443)
The effect known as "bank cushion" acts in which of the following ways on a
single-screw vessel proceeding along a narrow channel?
It forces the bow away
from the bank.
6444)

The effect of excessive catenary in shallow water may be __________.


all of the options

6445)
The effect of free surface on initial stability depend upon the volume of
displacement of the vessel and the _________?
dimensions of the surface of
the free liquids
6446)
The effect of ocean current is usually more evident on a tug and tow than on a tug
navigating independently because the __________.
speed of the tug and tow
is less
6447)
The effect of reflection of radio waves in the ionosphere on the transmission
range also depends on__________
the seasons

6448)
The effect of the reflection of radio waves in the ionosphere on the transmission
range also depends on__________
simplex or duplex operation
6449)
The effect of wind in an exposed areas of a ship is most noticeable when the
vessels is.
backing
6450)
The effect of wind on exposed areas of the vessel is most noticeable when
_____________?
backing
6451)

The effects of free surface on a vessel's initial stability do not depend upon the;
amount of liquid in the tanks

6452)
The effects of shallow water with speed and rudder of the ship is great during
maneuvering at high speed and becomes excessive if the depth is ________.
less than one and a half the draft
6453)
The effects of shallow water with the speed and rudder of the ship is great during
maneuvering of high speed and become excessive if the depth is
less than
one-and-a-half the draft
6454)
The elapsed time of a fathometer signal (from sound generation to the return of
the echo) is 1 second. What is the depth of the water at the point sounded?
400
fathoms
6455)

The electrical components for each single crane are installed in its __________.
all of the options

6456)

The electrically charged level of the atmosphere where radio waves are reflected
ionosphere

6457)

The electricity charged level of the atmosphere where radio waves are reflected
ionosphere

6458)
The element that supports the weight of the drill stem, allows the drill stem to
rotate, and provides a pressure-tight seal and passageway for the drilling mud to be
pumped down the inside of the drill stem is called the __________.
swivel
6459)
The element used to keep weight on the bit at a constant value in spite of up-anddown movement of a MODU during floating drilling operations is the heave or drill

string __________.

compensator

6460)
The emergency battery of a GMDDS portophone__________
replaced before the expiry date is exceeded

must be

6461)
The emergency battery of a GMDSS portophone__________
replaced

cannot be

6462)
The emergency-battery of a GMDDS-portophone__________
tested once a week

must be

6463)
The empty weight of a "100 pound" cylinder in a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing
system is 130 pounds. What is the minimum acceptable weight of the cylinder before
recharging would be required?
220 lbs
6464)
The enclosed area defined as the intersection of the surface of the water and the
hull of a vessel is the _______?
waterplane
6465)

The end of the joint with the exterior threads is called the __________.
pin

6466)
The engine room is equipped with regular fire hoses and nozzles. What is
important to observe when using water as an extinguisant in the engine room?
All the mentioned alternatives.
6467)
The engine room is equipped with regular fire hoses and nozzles. What is
important to observe when using water as an extinguishing agent in the engine room?
All the mentioned alternatives.
6468)
The entry into force of the 1978 Protocol relating to the International Convention
for the prevention of pollution from ships was _______
Oct. 2, 1983
6469)
The entry into force of the 1978 protocol relating to the International Convention
for the Prevention of Pollution from ships was__________.
Oct. 2, 1983
6470)

The EPIRB on board your vessel is required to be tested

monthly

6471)
The equation of time is 12m 00s and the mean Sun is ahead of the apparent Sun.
If you are on the central meridian of your time zone, at what zone time will the

apparent Sun cross the meridian?

1212

6472)
The equation of time is 8m 00s. The mean Sun is ahead of the apparent Sun. If
you are 2W of the central meridian of your time zone, when will the apparent Sun
cross your meridian?
1216
6473)
The equation of time is 8m 40s. The apparent Sun is ahead of the mean Sun. If
you are on the central meridian of your time zone, the apparent Sun will cross your
meridian at __________.
11-51-20 ZT
6474)
The equation of time measures the __________.
time between the
passage of the mean sun and the apparent sun over a meridian
6475)
The equation time is 12m 00s and the mean sun is ahead of the apparent sun. If
you are on the central meridian of your time zone, at what zone time will the apparent
sun cross the meridian.
1148
6476)
The equation time is 8m 00s and the mean sun is ahead of the apparent sun. If
you are 2 W of the central meridian of your time zone, when will the apparent sun cross
the meridian.
1216
6477)
The equation time is 8m 40s The apparent sun is ahead of the mean sun. If you
are on the central meridian of your time zone, what zone time will the apparent sun
will cross your meridian?
11-51-20 ZT
6478)
The equator is __________.
perpendicular to the axis

the primary great circle of the Earth

6479)
The error in a magnetic compass caused by the vessel's magnetism is called
__________.
deviation
6480)
The error in a sextant altitude caused by refraction is greatest when the celestial
body is __________.
near the horizon
6481)
The error in the measurement of the altitude of a celestial body, caused by
refraction, increases as the __________.
altitude of the body decreases
6482)
The error in the measurement of the altitude of a celestial body, caused by
refraction, increases as the _______________?
altitude of the body decreases

6483)
The exact and complete identification of all cargo on board must be found on the
__________.
Cargo Manifest
6484)
The exact position of a 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB is eventually calculated
by__________
LUT
6485)

The exhaust system for turbocharged diesel engine functions to__________.


power the turbocharger

6486)
The expected time of survival for person immersed in water of 2deg. centigrade is
__________.
less than 45 minutes
6487)
The explosive range of a fuel lies between the lower explosive limit and the
__________.
upper explosive limit
6488)

The explosive range of petroleum vapors mixed with air is __________.


1% to 10%

6489)
The expression "the air is saturated" means__________.
humidity is 100%

the relative

6490)
The expression "first magnitude" is usually used to refer only to bodies of
magnitude __________.
1.5 and greater
6491)
The expression "the air is saturated" means __________.
humidity is 100%

the relative

6492)
The expression TLV(Threshold Limit Value) is used to express the concentration of
a substance in parts per million that a person can be exposed for a period of _______
w/o bad effect.
8 hours a day
6493)
The expression used in connection with the discharge of a cargo or part of a cargo
where the Master deems fit to discharge at the nearest convenient port if a vessel runs
the risk of being frozen in is called__________.
distance freight
6494)

The expression used which means "sun standing still"

solstice

6495)

The expression used which means "sun standing still"

6496)

The expression used which means equal nights

solstice
Equinox

6497)
The extension of the after part of the keel in a single- screw vessel upon which the
stern post rests is called the __________.
skeg
6498)

The extension of the earth's equator to the celestial sphere _________


Equinoctial

6499)
The eye of a hurricane is surrounded by dense black cumulonimbus clouds which
are called the __________.
wall cloud
6500)

The eye of the hurricane has __________.

the lowest barometric pressure

6501)
The fictitious sun which moves at uniform speed in celestial sphere which is equal
to the average speed of the apparent sun along the ecliptic
mean sun
6502)
The fictitious sun which moves at uniform speed in the celestial sphere which is
equal to the average speed of the apparent sun along the ecliptic.
mean sun

6503)
The figure obtained by dividing the total volume of the ship in cubic feet (after
omission of exempted spaces) by 100 is the __________.
gross tonnage
6504)
The fire control draft on board is called the safety plan and shall be posted
onboard. In port, a copy of this plan shall in addition be available from somewhere else.
Where must this copy be available?
At the gangway.
6505)
The fire control plan on board is called the safety plan and shall be posted
onboard. In port, a copy of this plan shall in addition be available from somewhere else.
Where shall this copy be available?
At the gangway.
6506)
The first chronometer used in navigation was tried at sea, in the year
of__________.
1735
6507)
The first cloud formations you can use to indicate the bearing of the center of a
hurricane or tropical storm are __________.
the point of convergence of the cirrus

clouds
6508)

The FIRST concern in treating a person with extensive burn is__________.


treating for shock

6509)
The first evidence of vegetation of land appears in__________.
Times

Silirian

6510)
The first indications a mariner will have of the approach of a warm front will be
__________.
high cirrus clouds gradually changing to cirrostratus and then
to altostratus
6511)
The FIRST indications a mariner will have of the approach of a warm front will be
__________.
high clouds gradually followed by lower thicker clouds
6512)
The FIRST International Maritime Conference to consider regulations for
preventing collision at sea was held in
Washington, USA
6513)
The first point of Aries is the point where the Sun is at __________.
declination going to northerly declinations

6514)
The First Point of Aries is the position of the Sun on the celestial sphere on or
about __________.
21-Mar
6515)
The fitting at the end of a cargo line in a tank that allows suction to be taken close
to the bottom of a tank is a __________.
bell-mouth
6516)
The fitting that allow a boom to move freely both vertically and laterally is called
the _________?
gooseneck
6517)
The fitting that allows a boom to move freely both vertically and laterally is called
the __________.
gooseneck
6518)
The flash point of a product is 100 degree F. What can happen if it is heated
above 110 F?
it may burn and explode if an ignition source is present
6519)
The flash point of a product is 100F. What can happen if it is heated above
110F?
It may burn and explode if an ignition source is present.

6520)

The flash point of vinyl chloride is __________.

-108F (-78C)

6521)
The Flinders bar and the quadrantal spheres should be tested for permanent
magnetism at what interval?
Annually
6522)

The Flinders bar on a magnetic compass compensates for the __________.


induced magnetism in vertical soft iron

6523)
The floors in a vessel's hull structure are kept from tripping, or folding over, by
__________.
bottom longitudinals
6524)

The flow of air around an anticyclone in the Southern Hemisphere is __________.


counterclockwise and outward

6525)

The fluke is indicated by which letter?

6526)

The fog most commonly encountered at sea is called __________.


advection fog

6527)
The fog produced by warm moist air passing over a cold surface is called
__________.
advection fog
6528)

The following are all parts of an anchor EXCEPT __________.

Devil's claw

6529)
The following are functions of a Bill of Lading EXCEPT__________.
receipt for goods actually loaded

it is a

6530)

The following are learning scope for instructional objectives, EXCEPT__________.


enabling objectives

6531)

The following are part of the rational solving process, EXCEPT____


identifying the symptoms of the problem

6532)

The following are parts of the rational solving process EXCEPT__________.


identify the symptoms of the problem

6533)

The following are the basic skills that managers display EXCEPT

planning

6534)

The following certificates are issued by the coast guard except _____
Classification of inspection

6535)

The following concerns ethics EXCEPT__________.

charity

6536)
The following DSC message was received__________(see original )This message
was sent by a__________
vessel
6537)
6538)
6539)
6540)
6541)
6542)
6543)
6544)
6545)
6546)

"The following DSC was received (At what time received ?)


27.05.1997
23:23
CALLED VHF CH70
FORMAT: DISTRESS
DIST-ID: 367449000
N OF: UNDESG DISTRESS
POSITION: N 52.43 E04.maj
DIST-UTC: 00:00
TELECOM: G3E SIMP TEL
EOS: EOS"
4:05

6547)
The following DSC-message was received:(see original )At what time was the
position of the vessel in distress made?
0:00
6548)
The following DSC-message was received__________(see original
)TELECOM__________ G3E SIMP TEL means__________
use simplified English
telephony language
6549)
The following DSC-message was received__________(see original )The nature of
the distress is__________
unknown
6550)
The following DSC-message was received__________(see original )They need to
listen on VHF-channel__________
70
6551)
The following information must be given on the SART
sent

the MMSI number

6552)
The following provisions of the rules and regulations of the PMMRR shall NOT
apply to the following EXCEPT__________.
passenger ship of 500 GRT or more

6553)
The following risks are excluded from coverage of the P and I
EXCEPT__________.
negligence from master, officers and crew
6554)
The following should be observed by the PSCO in determining the safe manning of
a ship EXCEPT__________.
The capability to operate equipments in case of
emergency
6555)
The following should be observed by the PSCO in determining the safe manning of
a ship EXCEPT__________.
the capability to operate equipment in case of an
emergency
6556)
The following should be observed by the PSCO in determining the safe manning of
o ship EXCEPT__________.
The ability to operate the emergency generator in
case of emergency
6557)
The following tests is/are required for Immersion Suit and Thermal Protective
Aids__________.
all of the options
6558)
The following vessels shall be regarded as vessels restricted in their ability to
maneuver.
all of the options
6559)
The force acting on a single cargo runner which is vertically lifting or lowering a
load is greatest when __________.
decelerating when lowering the load
6560)
The force exerted by a propeller which tends to throw the stern right or left is
called __________.
sidewise force
6561)
The force resulting from the earth's rotation that causes winds to deflect to the
right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere is called
__________.
Coriolis effect
6562)
The fore and aft run of deck plating which strengthens the connection between
the beams and the frames and keeps the beams square to the shell is called the
__________.
stringer strake

6563)
The form of cloud often known as "mackerel sky" which is generally associated
with fair weather is __________.
cirrocumulus
6564)
The forward masthead light prescribed for a power driven vessel shall be placed
not more than _______
one quarter
6565)
The forward masthead light prescribed for a power driven vessel shall be placed
not more than ______________
One quarter
6566)
The forward movement of a vessel in one revolution of its propeller is measured
by __________.
the pitch
6567)
The four basic steps in planning are__________.
set goals, define present
situation, identify aids and barriers and develop course of action
6568)
The four standard light colors used for lighted aids to navigation are red, green,
white, and __________.
yellow
6569)

The frame of the vessel that runs parallel to the keel is called________?
Longitudinal frame

6570)
The free clearance in front of the back rest should be at least _____ and the width
of the seat of an enclosed lifeboat is_____
635mm,430mm
6571)
The free clearance in front of the back rest should be at least _____ and the width
of the seat of an enclosed lifeboat is_____
635mm,430mm
6572)
The freight payable on cargo agreed by charterers to be shipped but not actually
shipped is called__________.
deadfreight
6573)

The FTP Code relates to__________.

Fire safety requirements

6574)

The fuel aboard a survival craft at a speed of 6 knots should last_____


24 hours

6575)
The function of a davit limit switch is to__________.
the winch when the lifeboat nears the final stowed position

cut off power to

6576)
The function of the bilge keel is to __________.
vessel

reduce the rolling of the

6577)
The function of the bypass valve on the self contained breathing apparatus is to
________
allow the wearer to manually give himself oxygen
6578)

The function of the bypass valve on the self-contained breathing apparatus is to


allow the wearer to manually give himself oxygen

6579)
The function which is more important in the accomplishment of objectives
is_____
coordination
6580)
The function which is most important in the accomplishment of objective is
_______.
coordinating
6581)
The function which is most important in the accomplishment of objectives
is__________.
coordinating
6582)
The function which is the most important in the accomplishment of objectives
is__________.
coordinating
6583)
The fundamental frequency of the sound signal apparatus as required by Annex III
of the International Regulations for Preventing Collision at Sea, 1972 for a vessel of 75
meters but less than 200 meters in length, shall be between the ranges of the follow
130-350 Hz
6584)

The fundamental frequency of the whistle signals shall lie within the range of
70-700 Hz

6585)
The galley on your cargo vessel has an area of 2,500 square feet. What would
fulfill the minimum requirements for fire protection?
One B-II extinguisher

6586)
The galley on your cargo vessel has an area of 2,900 square feet. What will fulfill
the requirements for fire protection?
One B-II and one C-II extinguisher
6587)

The garboard strake is indicated by which letter?

6588)

The garboard strake is the __________.

row of plating nearest the keel

6589)

The garboard strake is the strake next to the _________?

keel

6590)
The gear used in salvage operations to secure the vessel firmly in position after it
has been safely beached is usually referred to as
ground tackle
6591)

The General Prudential Rule may be applied in all circumstances, except


no exceptions allowed

6592)
The geodetic frameworks in satellite operation is consists of three coordinates
one is latitude, the second is longitude, the third is__________.
height

6593)
The geodetic frameworks in satellite operation is consists of three coordinates,
one is latitude, the second is longitude third is__________.
height
6594)
The geometric center of the underwater volume of a floating vessel is the center
of __________.
buoyancy
6595)
The GHA of a star __________.
hour

increases at a rate of approximately 15 per

6596)
The GHA of the first point of Aries is 315 and the GHA of a planet is 150. What is
the right ascension of the planet?
11 hours
6597)
The GMDSS requires that all ships operating in Area A1 shall carry which of the
following types of EPIRB?
either satellite EPIRB or VHF EPIRB
6598)

The GMT is 0445 and your zone description is +1. Your zone time is __________.
O345

6599)
The good operation working location, whether the NAVTEX is working properly or
not, can be checked using__________
a compulsory built-in alarm for
defects
6600)
The governing C/P stipulates a weather working day of two-eight-hour shifts.
Under these terms how many hours will compromise a weather working day?

16 hours
6601)
The GP of a body for a high altitude sight is determined from the declination and
the __________.
Greenwich hour angle
6602)
The GP of a body for a high altitude sight is determined from the declination and
the __________.
Greenwich hour angle
6603)
The GP of a body for a high altitude sight is determined from the Greenwich hour
angle and the __________.
declination
6604)
The grab rail of a metal lifeboat is normally located __________.
the turn of the bilge

along

6605)
The great circle of the celestial sphere that passes through the zenith, nadir, and
the eastern point of the horizon is the __________.
prime vertical
6606)
The great circle on the celestial sphere that passes through the zenith and the
north and south poles is the __________.
principal vertical
6607)

The great circle that passes through the zenith and nadir

vertical circle

6608)
The greater difference between a high and a low pressure center, the
__________.
greater the force of the wind will be
6609)
The greater the pressure difference between a high and a low pressure center,
the __________.
greater the force of the wind will be
6610)
The greatest danger in cold temperatures when at sea in an inflatable liferaft
is__________.
Hypothermia
6611)
The greatest directive force is exerted on the magnetic compass when the
__________.
vessel is near the magnetic equator
6612)
The greatest horizontal stress between the heads of the booms in the yard and
stay rig occurs when the load is in such a position that the __________.
falls
are at an equal angle to the horizontal

6613)
The greatest strain, when lifting a load with the jumbo purchase, is on
__________.
the hauling part because it must absorb the frictional losses of
all the sheaves
6614)

The grooved wheel inside a block is called _______

sheave

6615)

The grooved wheel inside a block is called a __________.

sheave

6616)
The grounds for suspension and revocation of COR and COC is embodied in
Section 24 of _______.
R. A. 8544
6617)

The group of markings shown is called a __________.

load line mark

6618)
The guidelines developed to assist in the preparation of SOPEP comprise three
primary sections EXCEPT__________.
Preface
6619)
The guidelines developed to assist in the preparation of SOPEP comprise three
primary sections EXCEPT__________.
preface
6620)
The gyro compass is affected by three natural errors. One of these is caused when
the ship rolls and pitches wherein the gyro is subjected to athwartship and fore-and-aft
acceleration, and is called __________?
rolling error
6621)
The gyro error introduce by ship's forward motion along its tracks also known as
_________.
speed error
6622)
The gyrocompass error resulting from your vessel's movement in OTHER than an
east-west direction is called __________.
speed error
6623)
The Hague Rules relates to _______.
Lading

Owners Cargo liability under Bills of

6624)

The half-breadth plan is __________.

usually drawn for the port side only

6625)

The Hamburg Rules relates to ___________.

Carriage of Goods by Sea

6626)

The Hamburg Rules relates to__________.

Carriage of Goods by Sea

6627)
The handling qualities of any particular class of vessel is based on the following
EXCEPT__________.
the skill and competence of ship handler
6628)
The hazard by human health by oral intake greater than 5000mg/kg is rated as
____
Non-hazardous
6629)
The hazard to human health by oral intake greater than 50-500 mg/kg is rated
as__________.
Slightly hazardous
6630)
The hazard to human health by oral intake greater than 5-50 mg/kg is rated
as__________.
Moderately hazardous
6631)

The hazard to human health by oral intake of less than 5 mg/kg the rating is _____
Highly hazardous

6632)

The heading of a vessel is indicated by what part of the compass?


Lubber's line

6633)

The heading of a vessel is indicated by what part of the compass?


Lubber's line

6634)
The heat generated by a fire will be transferred to a bulkhead or deck
through__________.
Conduction
6635)
The heat needed to transform a solid substance at a given temperature into a
liquid substance with the same temperature is called, what
melting heat.

6636)
The heavy three-, four-, or six-sided length of pipe suspended from the swivel
through the rotary table and connected to the topmost joint of drill pipe to turn the drill
stem as the rotary table turns is called the __________.
kelly
6637)
The height of a light is measured from which reference plane?
water

Mean high

6638)

The height of a tide can be increased by __________.

6639)
The height of a wave is the vertical distance __________.
to trough

a storm surge

from crest

6640)
The height of eye correction is smaller than geometrical dip because of
__________.
terrestrial refraction
6641)
The height of the metacenter above the keel will vary depending on the
____________?
Displacement and deadweight of the vessel
6642)
The height of tide is the __________.
water and the area's tidal datum

difference between the depth of the

6643)
The height of tide is the __________.
water and the area's tidal datum

difference between the depth of the

6644)
The height of tide is the __________.
water and the area's tidal datum

difference between the depth of the

6645)
The height of tide is the __________.
water and the area's tidal datum

difference between the depth of the

6646)
The height of tide is the expression that is best described by
___________________.
difference between the depth of the water and the
area's tidal datum
6647)
The helicopter hoisting, an arm extended horizontally, fingers clenched, thumbs
downs, signals means__________.
do not hoist
6648)
The helm command " shift the rudder" means_______
amidships

bring your rudder

6649)
The helm command "Check her" means __________.
using moderate rudder

slow the swing

6650)
The helm command "Left twenty" means __________.
twenty degrees

put the rudder left

6651)
The helm command "Meet her" means __________.
check the swing

use rudder to

6652)

The helm command "Nothing to the left" means do NOT __________.


steer left of the ordered course

6653)
The helm command "shift your rudder" means __________.
right rudder to left rudder an equal number of degrees

change from

6654)
The helm command "shift your rudder" means __________.
right rudder to left rudder, or vice versa, an equal number of degrees

change from

6655)
The helm command "shift your rudder" means __________.
right rudder to left rudder, or vice versa, an equal number of degrees

change from

6656)
The helm command "Steady as you go" means __________.
course you are on now

steer the

6657)

The HF-band is in the frequency range__________

3 - 30 GHz

6658)
The highest frequency of tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic Ocean occurs
during __________.
August, September and October
6659)
The highest level of commercial navigational accuracy is provided by
within a coverage area
6660)

DGPS,

The highest level of commercial navigational accuracy is provided by __________.


DGPS, within a coverage area

6661)
The high-velocity fog tip used with the all-purpose fire fighting nozzle should
always be __________.
attached by a chain
6662)

The hoist Bravo will indicate ___________.

all of the options

6663)
The holding capabilities of an anchor are determined PRIMARILY by the
__________.
scope of the anchor chain
6664)

The holding capability of an anchor is primarily determined by the __________.


anchor's ability to dig in

6665)
The holding power of an anchor at a given scope of cable increases when the
__________.
amount of chain lying along the bottom increases
6666)
The Honolulu (Christmas tree) tow was devised to __________.
the catenary to a minimum
6667)
The hoods over galley ranges present what major hazard
the duct and filter and if it catches fire is difficult to extinguish
6668)
The horizon glass of a sextant is __________.
nearer the frame

keep

grease collects in

silvered on its half

6669)
The horizontal angle between the magnetic meridian and the north-south line of
the magnetic compass is __________.
deviation
6670)
The horizontal component of the compass is so important that gives the compass
needle the ability to point north is called.
directive force
6671)
The horizontal component of the compass is so important that it gives the
compass the ability to point north is called _________
directive force
6672)
The horizontal components of the differential forces are the tide-generating
forces. These are called
tractive force
6673)
The horizontal flat surface where the upper stock joins the rudder are called
___________?
rudder palm
6674)
The horizontal flat surfaces where the upper stock joins the rudder are the
__________.
rudder palms
6675)

The horizontal fore or aft motion of a vessel is known as __________.


surge

6676)
The horizontal movement of the water toward the land after low tide is called
what type of tide?
flood
6677)
The horizontal plane, perpendicular to the zenith-nadir axis, that intersects with
the celestial sphere and is tangent to the earth is called the __________.
geoidal horizon
6678)
The horse latitudes are characterized by __________.
gradients and light, variable winds

weak pressure

6679)
The horse latitudes are characterized by__________.
gradient and light variable winds

weak pressure

6680)
The hour of day reckoned by the position of a celestial reference point to relative
to a reference celestial meridian
time
6681)
The hull, machinery and equipment of a cargo ship shall be surveyed upon
completion and thereafter ________
at intervals specified by the Administration
but not exceeding 3 years
6682)
The hull, machinery and equipment of a cargo ship shall be surveyed upon
completion and thereafter__________.
at intervals specified by the
Administration but not exceeding 5 years
6683)

The Humboldt Current flows in which direction?

North

6684)
The hurricane season generally occurs from __________.
November

June to

6685)
The hurricane season in the North Atlantic Ocean reaches its peak during the
month of __________.
September
6686)
The IALA Buoyage Systems do NOT apply to __________.
lightships
6687)

lighthouses and

The ID of an Inmarsat B station on board starts with__________

6688)

The ID of an Inmarsat M station on board starts with__________

6689)

The ideal aerial length depends on__________

6690)

The identification of a coast station is composed as follows__________


00 followed by an MID-number

6691)

The ILO Convention for Medical Care and Sickness Benefits was adopted in______
1969

the frequency chosen

6692)
The ILO Convention for Medical Care and Sickness Benefits was adopted
in__________.
1969
6693)
The ILO/WHO guidelines for conducting pre-sea and periodic medical fitness
examination for seafarers include the following EXCEPT__________.
history of
the seafarers medical past
6694)
The ILO/WHO guidelines for conducting pre-sea and periodic medical fitness
examination for seafarers include the following EXCEPT__________.
history of
the seafarers medical past
6695)

The imaginary path of the earth in its 365.25 days travel around the sun is called
ecliptic

6696)

The imaginary path of the earth in its 365.25 travel around the sun is called
ecliptic

6697)
The imaginary sphere of infinite radius with the earth at its center
__________.___
Celestial Sphere
6698)
The immediate surroundings of what constellation contain the most first
magnitude stars?
Orion
6699)
The IMO Code requires protection against spillage of the most dangerous
products (ethyl ether, antiknock lead compounds such as TML and TEL etc) by
prescribing that__________
They shall be carried in cargo tanks

independent of the ships hull structure?


6700)

The impedance of a coax cable for the VHF-set depends on__________


the way in which the feed line is controlled

6701)
The implied condition(s) with respect to the doctrine of deviation in a marine
insurance policy is(are) __________.
all of the options
6702)
The importance of the angle of dip and the horizontal component of the earth's
magnetic field is complimentary and varies from the magnetic equator to the poles. As
the vessel moves towards the pole, following occurs__________.
all of the
options
6703)
The index error is determined by adjusting the __________.
drum

micrometer

6704)
The inert gas system should be capable of delivering inert gas to the cargo tanks
of at least what percentage of the maximum rate of discharge capacity of the ship
expressed as a volume
125%
6705)
The influence of every magnet is felt in this region which surrounds the magnet is
called
field of the magnet
6706)
The influence of every magnet is felt in this region which surrounds the magnet is
called___
field of the magnet
6707)
The initial great circle course angle between LAT 2300'S, LONG 4200'W and LAT
3400'S, LONG 1800'E is 063.8. What is the true course?
116.2T
6708)

The Inmarsat Maritime Communications Manual contains tables of__________


Inmarsat SES-ids

6709)
The Inmarsat-C installation on board is switched off without logging-out
first__________
switched of
6710)

The Inmarsat-satellites are located__________

above the equator

6711)
The inner cloud bands of a hurricane, when viewed from a distance, form a mass
of dense, black cumulonimbus clouds called the __________.
bar of the storm

6712)
The input of an area code prefix in (radio)telex-traffic__________
be put in without the zero

has to

6713)
The inside light as well as the lights on the outside of the canopy in an inflatable
liferaft turned on _________.
automatically as the life raft inflates
6714)

The inside light in an inflatable liferaft is turned on __________.


automatically as the liferaft inflates

6715)
The instrument most commonly used to gather the data for determining the
relative humidity is the __________.
psychrometer
6716)
The instrument of measuring changes in sea level by automatically recording
changes in pressure at sea bottom
Maregraph Plongeur
6717)
The instrument of measuring changes in sea level by automatically recording
changes in pressure at sea bottom.
Maregraph Plongeur
6718)
The intensity of a hurricane as it reaches higher latitudes and cooler waters
__________.
decreases
6719)
The intentional grounding of a vessel as a result of heavy weather damage,
collision or other accidents, where water is being taken in so rapidly that the pumps are
unable to cope up with it is called
beaching
6720)
The Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization (IMCO) by virtue of
the organization's Convention was changed to International Maritime Organization
(IMO) which entered into force on__________.
22-May-82
6721)
The intermediate survey must be conducted _________
of the IOPP Certificate

during the validity

6722)
The internal volume of a cargo hold measured from the inside faces of the cargo
battens, and lower side of the deck beams, and the top of the tank top ceiling is known
as__________.
bale cubic

6723)
The internal volume of a cargo hold measured from the inside faces of the cargo
battens, the lower side of the deck beams, and the top of the tank top ceiling is known
as the __________.
bale cubic
6724)
The internal volume of a cargo hold measured from the inside of the side shell,
the underside of the deck, and the tank top is known as the __________.
grain
cubic
6725)
The international code for the construction and equipment of ship carrying
dangerous chemicals in bulk is known as______
IBC code
6726)
The International Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ship Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk is known as__________.
IBC Code
6727)
The international convention on civil liability for oil pollution damage apply
exclusively to the following EXCEPT__________.
pollution damage in the high
seas and territorial waters of any contracting state
6728)
The International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969, came
into force in__________.
1971
6729)
The International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969, applies
to__________.
new ships
6730)
The International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969, shall NOT
apply to __________.
ships solely navigating in the Great Lakes of North
America
6731)
The international convention on tonnage measurement of ships,1969,shall not
apply to__________.
ship solely navigating in the great lakes of north America

6732)

The International Health Organization adopted in__________.

1969

6733)
The International Life Saving Appliance Code was made mandatory under SOLAS
by amendments to the convention adopted by the MSC and entered into force on
_________
1-Jul-98

6734)
The International Life-Saving Appliance (LSA) Code was adopted by the Maritime
Safety Committee(MSC) at its 66th session in "June 1996" by its Resolution "MSC
.46(66)" and entered into force on__________.
July 1,1998
6735)
96

The International Life-Saving appliance code was adopted on ______.

6736)

The international loadline assigned to a vessel complies ____ convention.


1966

6737)

The International Loadline Certificate shall be issued to__________.


vessels surveyed and marked in accordance with the present Convention

4-Jun-

6738)
The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea contain the
requirements for __________.
signals that must be sounded when being towed
in restricted visibility
6739)
The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea contain the
requirements for __________.
lighting of mobile offshore drilling units being
towed
6740)
The international shore connection __________.
fighting water from shore facilities

allows hook up of fire

6741)
The international standards concerning medical examinations and certificates are
established in
The Medical Examination (Seafarers) Convention of 1946
6742)
The interval between the moon's transit (upper or lower) over the local or
greenwich meridian and the following high or low water is called
lunitidal
interval
6743)

The involvement ______ is the more difficult part of ethical decision-making.


making moral judgments

6744)
The involvement of _________ is the more difficult part of ethical decision
making.
making moral judgments

6745)
The ISPS Code applies to: I. Passenger ships II. Mobile offshore drilling units
(MODU)
Both I and II
6746)
The ISPS Code applies to: I. Passenger ships II. Mobile Offshore Drilling Units
(MODU)
I and II
6747)
The ISPS code applies to__________ I. passenger ships II. Mobile offshore
drilling units
I & II
6748)
The ISPS Code was Adopted by Contracting Government with Part A & B. The
mandatory requirements & guidance is under the provisions of _______ of the SOLAS as
amended.
Chapter XI-2
6749)
The issuance of endorsement Certificate to the marine deck and marine engineer
officers pursuant to the 1995 STCW convention is provided in what particular Section of
R.A. 8981?
Section 7, para (e)
6750)

The issuance of SIRB is mandated by which MARINA circular?

6751)
The J3E mode is used__________
MF/HF bands

M.C. 163

for ships-shore radiotelex-traffic on

6752)
The joint formed when two steel plates are placed end-to-end is called a
__________.
butt
6753)
The joint formed when two steel shell are placed longitudinally side to side is
called a__________.
seam
6754)
The joint formed when two steel shell plates are placed longitudinally side to side
is called a __________.
seam
6755)

The joint indicated by letter D is a __________.

butt

6756)
The joint of the riser in a marine riser system that compensates for heave, the upand-down motion of a floater, is the __________.
slip joint

6757)

The key to a rapid and effective response to a man overboard situation is


well conducted drills

6758)
The key to rescuing a man overboard is __________.
drills

well-conducted

6759)
The key to rescuing a man overboard is __________.
drills

well-conducted

6760)

The KG of a vessel is found by dividing the displacement into the __________.


sum of the vertical moments of the vessel

6761)

The knot lettered E is a __________.

timber and half hitch

6762)
The knot lettered F in illustration DO30DG is a __________.
and two half hitches
6763)

The knot lettered G in the illustration is a __________.

6764)

The knot lettered H in illustration DO30DG is a __________.

round turn

fisherman's bend

6765)
The knot lettered I in illustration DO30DG is a __________.
a bight
6766)

The knot lettered J is a __________.

becket bend

bowline on

plain whipping

6767)
The knot lettered K in illustration DO30DG is a __________.
whipping

sailmaker's

6768)
The knot lettered L in illustration DO30DG is a __________.
blackwall hitch

double

6769)

The knot lettered M in illustration DO30DG is a __________.

carrick bend

6770)

The knot lettered N as shown is a __________.

stopper

6771)

The knot lettered O is a __________.

barrel hitch

6772)

The knot lettered P is a __________.

rolling hitch

6773)

The knot lettered Q as shown is a __________.

6774)

The knot lettered R is a __________.

double becket bend

6775)

The knot lettered S is a __________.

blackwall hitch

bowline

6776)
The knot lettered T in illustration DO30DG is a __________.
bowline

French

6777)

The knot lettered U is a __________.

half hitch

6778)

The knot lettered X in illustration DO30DG is a __________.

6779)

The knot shown lettered W is a __________.

6780)

The knot used to join two lines of different diameter is a __________.


becket bend

clove hitch

square knot

6781)
The knot used to join two lines or two large hawsers for towing is called a
__________.
carrick bend
6782)
The label required for magnesium scrap is __________.
options

None of the stated

6783)
The label required on containers carrying barium oxide for international
shipment must read __________.
Keep away from food
6784)
The label required on containers carrying barium oxide in an international
shipment must read __________.
Poison
6785)
The label required on containers carrying barium oxide in an international
shipment must read __________.
Keep away from food

6786)
The label required on containers carrying barium oxide in an international
shipment must read __________.
Keep away from food
6787)

The large impact features in Mercury

Caloris Basin

6788)

The large impact features in Mercury.

Caloris Basin

6789)

The larger sizes of manila line are measured by their __________.


circumference

6790)

The largest of the navigational planets is __________.

Jupiter

6791)
The largest waves (heaviest chop) will usually develop where the wind blows
__________.
against the flow of the current
6792)
The lashing of a stack of containers with interlocking fittings restrain the forces
that cause ________?
racking
6793)
The lashings on a stack of containers with interlocking fittings restrain the forces
that cause __________.
racking
6794)
The latch of a safety hook __________.
coming out of the hook if the strain is abruptly eased

prevents the sling ring from

6795)
The lateral field vision of a person wearing and immersion suit and seated in fixed
position should be______
120 degrees
6796)
The latest date for delivery of goods for shipment by the vessel in question is
called__________.
closing date
6797)
The latitude of the upper vertex of a great circle is 36N. What is the latitude of
the lower vertex?
36S
6798)

The LCG of a vessel may be found by dividing displacement into the __________.
sum of the longitudinal moments of the vessel

6799)

The lead of a tow bridle is usually redirected with a __________.

chock

6800)

"The left half of the storm is called the navigable semicircle because:
I.
the wind speed is decreased by the storm's forward motion
6801)
II. the wind tends to blow vessels away from the storms track"
Both I and II

6802)
The legal basis for mandatory minimum requirements for the issue of the
certificate of proficiency in fast rescue boats is provided for in ___________ of the
STCW Convention.
Regulation VI/2
6803)
The legal rights of Filipino seafarers come from two primary sources. One is the
POEA Contract of Employment and the other is__________.
Migrant Workers
and Overseas Filipino Act of 1995
6804)
The legal rights of Filipino seafarers come from two primary sources: the Migrant
Workers and Overseas Filipino Act of 1995 and the ________
POEA contract of
employment
6805)
The legal rights of Filipino seafarers come from two primary sources: the POEA
Contract of Employment and the
Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipino Act
of 1995
6806)
The legal rights of Filipino seafarers come from two primary sources: the POEA
Contract of Employment and the _______.
Migrant Workers and Overseas
Filipino Act of 1995
6807)
The legend/symbol which designates an occluded front is represented by a
__________.
purple line
6808)

The legs of a tow bridle are joined together with a __________.


fishplate

6809)

The length of a standard "shot" of chain is __________.

6810)
The length of a wave is the length __________.
crest

15 fathoms
measured from crest to

6811)
The length of the arc of a meridian between the equator and a given parallel on a
mercator chart in units of one minute of longitude at the equator.
meridional

part
6812)
The length of the steering oar in a lifeboat is ___________.
rowing oars
6813)

longer than

The length of the year with respect to the vernal equinox is the __________.
tropical year

6814)
The length of time, the moon travels along the great circle through 360 is
otherwise known as ____
Sidereal month
6815)
The length of time, the moon travels the great circle through 360 degrees is
otherwise known as
sidereal month
6816)
The letter X in the answer-back 36572 LIBK X means__________
position of the vessel is not known

The

6817)
The letter I indicates the keel. Which of the following plates is NOT part of the
keel?
Longitudinal girder
6818)

The letter M indicates a(n) __________.

web frame

6819)
The level of database information which cannot be removed from the ECDIS
display and consists of information which is required at all times in all geographic areas
and under all circumstances is the __________.
display base information
6820)

The LHA of the Body at meridian transit is __________.______

360 degrees

6821)

The LHA of the body at the meridian transit is _________

360 deg

6822)

The LHA of the body at the meridian transit is.

6823)
The license is a__________
operative certificates

360 degrees

check for the presence of the required

6824)
The lifeboat engine should be operated for a period of at least _____ to
demonstrate satisfactory operation.
4 hours
6825)

The lifeboat releasing gear lever should be marked with the words __________.
DANGER, LEVER DROPS BOAT

6826)
The lifeboats on your vessel are stowed on cradles on deck and are handled by
sheath-screw boom davits. Which of the following statements about launching a boat
is TRUE?
The outboard section of the cradle must be released.
6827)

The lifeline which is part of a fireman's outfit must be ______________________.


all of the options

6828)
The light characteristic of composite group flashing (2 + 1) is used in the Aids to
Navigation System on the Western Rivers for lights on __________.
preferredchannel buoys
6829)
The Light List Does NOT contain information on __________.
lights useful for marine navigation

aeronautical

6830)

The Light List indicates that a dayboard is a type KGW. You should __________.
look for another daymark to form the range

6831)

The Light List indicates that a dayboard is a type TR-SY. You should __________.
leave it to port when southbound on the Atlantic portions of the ICW

6832)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 10 miles and is 11 feet
high. If the visibility is 15 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet, at what approximate
distance will you sight the light?
9.0 miles
6833)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 10 miles and is 11 feet
high. If the visibility is 5 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet, at what approximate
distance will you sight the light?
6.3 miles
6834)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 13 miles and is 36 feet
high (11.0 meters). If the visibility is 7.0 miles and your height of eye is 25 feet (7.6
meters), at what approximate distance will you sight the light?
10.0 miles

6835)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 13 miles and is 36 feet
high. If the visibility is 17 miles and your height of eye is 25 feet, at what approximate
distance will you sight the light?
12.9 miles
6836)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 14 miles and is 26 feet
high. If the visibility is 14 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet, at which approximate
distance will you sight the light?
11.2 miles
6837)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 14 miles and is 26 feet
high. If the visibility is 4 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet, at what approximate
distance will you sight the light?
7.5 miles
6838)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 14 miles and is 42 feet
(12.7 m) high. If the visibility is 16 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet (6.1 m), at
which approximate distance will you sight the light?
12.8 miles
6839)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 14 miles and is 42 feet
high (12.8 meters). If the visibility is 6 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet (6.1
meters), at what approximate distance will you sight the light?
10.0 miles
6840)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 18 miles and is 38 feet
high. If the visibility is 6 miles and your height of eye is 15 feet, at which distance will
you sight the light?
11.7 nm
6841)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 20 miles and is 52 feet
(16 meters) high. If the visibility is 20 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet (6 meters),
at what approximate distance will you sight the light?
13.5 nm
6842)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 20 miles and is 52 feet
high. If the visibility is 12.0 miles and your height of eye is 20 feet, at what approximate
distance will you sight the light?
13.7 miles
6843)
The Light List indicates that a light has a nominal range of 8 miles and is 48
feet(14.6 meters) high. If the visibility is 6 miles and your height of eye is 35 feet(10.7
meters), at what approximate distance will you sight the light?
5.9 nm
6844)
The Light List shows a lighted aid to navigation on the left bank. This means that
the light can be seen on the port side of a vessel __________.
descending the

river
6845)
The Light List shows a lighted aid to navigation on the left bank. This means that
the light can be seen on the starboard side of a vessel __________.
ascending
the river
6846)
The Light List shows a lighted aid to navigation on the right bank. This means that
the light can be seen on the port side of a vessel __________.
ascending the
river
6847)
The Light List shows a lighted aid to navigation on the right bank. This means that
the light can be seen on the starboard side of a vessel __________.
descending
the river
6848)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 10 miles and
a height above water of 38 feet (11.6 meters). Your height of eye is 52 feet (15.8
,meters) and the visibility is 11.0 miles. At which approximate range will you first s
10.5 miles
6849)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 12 miles and
a height above water of 25 feet (7.6 meters). Your height of eye is 30 feet (9.1 meters)
and the visibility is 0.5 mile. At what approximate range will you first sight t
1.4
miles
6850)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 12 miles and
a height above water of 25 feet (7.6 meters). Your height of eye is 38 feet (11.6 meters)
and the visibility is 5.5 miles. At what approximate range will you FIRST sight
8.0 miles
6851)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 15 miles and
a height above water of 29 feet (8.8 meters). Your height of eye is 52 feet (15.8 meters)
and visibility is 6.0 miles. At which approximate range will you first sight the
11.0
miles
6852)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 15 miles and
a height above water of 40 feet (12.2 meters). Your height of eye is 25 feet (7.6 meters)
and the visibility is 5 miles. At about what range will you FIRST sight the light
9.5 miles

6853)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 17 miles and
a height above water of 28 feet (8.5 meters). Your height of eye is 32 feet (9.8 meters)
and the visibility is 11.0 miles. At what approximate range will you first sight
12.6 miles
6854)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 18 miles and
a height above water of 22 feet (6.7 meters). Your height of eye is 16 feet (4.9 meters)
and the visibility is 2.0 miles. At which approximate range will you first sight
5.8 miles
6855)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 19 miles and
a height above water of 52 feet (15.8 meters). Your height of eye is 42 feet (12.8
meters) and the visibility is 10.0 miles. At what approximate range will you first sigh
16.0 miles
6856)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 22 miles and
a height above water of 48 feet (14.6 meters). Your height of eye is 35 feet (10.7
meters) and the visibility is 20.0 miles. At what approximate range will you first sight
14.7 nm
6857)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 5 miles and a
height above water of 21 feet (6.4 meters). Your height of eye is 32 feet (9.8 meters)
and the visibility is 1.0 mile. At what approximate range will you first sight the
1.5 miles
6858)
The Light List shows that a navigational light has a nominal range of 6 miles and a
height above water of 18 feet (5.5 meters). Your height of eye is 40 feet (12.2 meters)
and the visibility is 27.0 miles. At which approximate range will you first sight
9.8 miles
6859)

The light rhythm of Morse (A) is shown on __________.

safe water buoys

6860)
The lights and shapes displayed by a vessel aground as required by the
International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea is prescribed in
30

rule

6861)
The lights on the outside of the canopy on an inflatable liferaft operate
__________.
automatically when the raft is inflated
6862)
The line connecting the Loran-C master station with a secondary station is called
the _____.
base line
6863)
The line connecting the points of the earth's surface where there is no dip is the
__________.
magnetic equator
6864)

The line joining the perihelion and aphelion

Line of apsides

6865)

The line joining the points of zenith and nadir.

Prime vertical

6866)

The line joining the points of zenith and nadir.

Prime vertical

6867)
The line joining the points of zenith and nadir__________.
vertical circle

prime

6868)
The line of position determined from a sight with an observed altitude (Ho) of
8845.0' should be __________.
plotted as an arc around the GP of the body

6869)
The line of position should be plotted as a circle around the GP of the body when
the Ho exceeds what minimum value?
87
6870)

The line were the earth and sky appears to meet together

horizon

6871)

The line which connects the points of zero magnetic dip is __________.
the magnetic equator

6872)
The lines led forward from the bow and aft from the stern when a vessel is
moored to the dock are __________.
bow and stern lines
6873)
The liquid mud tanks on your vessel measure 24'L by 16'B by 8'D. The vessel's
displacement in fresh water is 864 tons and the specific gravity of the mud is 1.47.
What is the reduction in GM due to 2 of these tanks being slack?
.80 foot

6874)
The liquid-filled PV breaker has acted to relieve a vacuum in a tank. What action
must be taken in regards to the PV-breaker before continuing operations?
Refill
the breaker with liquid.
6875)
The LMT of LAN is 1152. Your longitude is 73 15E. What time would you used to
enter the Nautical Almanac to determine the declination of the sun at Lan?
0659

6876)
The LMT of LAN is 1210. Your longitude is 7030'E. Which time would you use to
enter the Nautical Almanac to determine the declination of the Sun at LAN?
O728

6877)
The LMT of longitude 78 degrees 18'W is 04H 03M. Find the GMT
03M

09H

6878)
The LMT of sunrise on the standard meridian is 0552. Your longitude is 9915'E.
What is your ZT of sunrise?
615
6879)
The load chart of a crane enables the operator to combine the load radius with
boom length to determine the __________.
allowable load
6880)
The load line certificate is issued by __________.
Shipping
6881)

the American Bureau of

The load line markings shown are inscribed on the vessel's __________.
port and starboard sides

6882)
The load line regulations are administered by the __________.
Guard
6883)
The loadline mark indicates the vessel's__________.
allowable draft
6884)

The Local Notice to Mariners is usually published __________.

U.S. Coast

maximum

weekly

6885)
The Local Zone time is 6.15 in the evening at Longitude 76 degrees 30 mins West.
Find time at Greenwich
11H 21 mins PM

6886)
The local Zone Time is 6:15 in the evening at Longitude 76 degrees 30 mins West.
Find time at Greenwich.
11H 21mins PM
6887)
The location of the center of gravity and the center of buoyancy are the principal
factors in determining the ships _________?
stability
6888)
The locker or space containing the self contained breathing apparatus must
_______
be marked "SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS"
6889)
The log-in of an Inmarsat-C installation is important__________
inform the NCS that one is available for messages offered
6890)

to

The log-in procedure for an Inmarsat-C installation comprises__________


the choice of the Inmarsat-region

6891)
The long pulse in marine radar is used to
of targets

put more energy out in search

6892)
The longer an oil fire is permitted to burn, the__________.
to extinguish

harder it is

6893)
The longitude of the upper vertex of a great circle track is 169E. What is the
longitude of the lower vertex?
011W
6894)

The loran lines drawn on navigation charts represent __________.


ground waves

6895)
The low, dark, sheet-like cloud which is associated with continuous precipitation
for many hours is a __________.
nimbostratus cloud
6896)
The lower flammable limit (LFL) of crude oil vapours is approximately what
percentage by volume in air
1 to 2%
6897)
The lower hold of your vessel has a bale capacity of 45,000 cubic feet. How many
cases of a cargo weighing 450 lbs. and measuring 2.5 feet by 3 feet by 3 feet could be
stowed in the hold, assuming a broken stowage factor of 15 percent?
1700
6898)
The lower hold of your vessel has a bale capacity of 60,000 cubic feet. How many
tons of cotton in bales having a stowage factor of 85 can be stowed in the lower hold,

assuming a broken stowage factor of 20%?

565

6899)
The lower hold of your vessel has a bale cubic of 52,000 cu. ft. You will load a
cargo of cases, each weighing 380 lbs. and measuring 3 ft. x 2 ft. x 2 ft. The estimated
broken stowage is 15%. How many tons of cases can be loaded?
625 tons

6900)
The lower of the two all round lights prescribed for a fishing vessel when engaged
in fishing be at a height above the sidelights not less than _______ between the two
vertical lights
twice the distance
6901)
The lower seam of the strake indicated by the letter B is sometimes riveted. This
is done to __________.
serve as a crack arrestor and prevent hull girder failure

6902)
The lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off sufficient vapor to form a
flammable to mixture over its surface is termed as _______________.
flash
point
6903)
The lowest temperature at which a liquid will give off sufficient vapors to form a
flammable mixture with air is known as the __________.
flash point
6904)
The lowest temperature at which will give off vapors that will burn when ignited
but will stop burning once the source of ignition is removed, is called its__________.
flash point
6905)
The lubber's line of a magnetic compass __________.
vessel's heading

indicates the

6906)
The lubber's line on a magnetic compass indicates __________.
direction of the vessel's head

the

6907)

The luminous intensity of lifejacket lights shall be____

0.75cd

6908)

The luminous intensity of lifejacket lights shall be_____

0.75 cd

6909)

The luminous intensity of lifejacket lights shall have a duration of at least ______
8 hours

6910)

The luminous range of a light takes into account the __________.


existing visibility conditions

6911)

The lunar day is __________.

6912)

The lunar day is also known as the __________.

6913)
The lunar or tidal day is __________.
solar day

longer than a solar day


tidal day

about 50 minutes longer than the

6914)

The lunar or tidal day is about

24H 50M of solar day

6915)

The lunar semi-diurnal range is increased when the moon is at ________


perigee

6916)

The lunar semi-diurnal range is increased when the moon is at __________.___


perigee

6917)
The machinery associated with heaving in and running out anchor chain is the
__________.
windlass
6918)
The magnetic compass error which changes with the geographical location of your
vessel is called __________.
variation
6919)
The magnetic compass magnets are acted on by the horizontal component of the
Earth's total magnetic force. This magnetic force is GREATEST at the __________.
magnetic equator
6920)
The magnetic compass operates on the principle that __________.
poles attract
6921)

The magnetic force is concentrated at points near the ends, called the
poles

6922)

The magnetic force is concentrated at points near the ends, called the____
poles

unlike

6923)

The magnitude of a moment is the product of the force and __________.


lever arm

6924)

The magnitude of three stars is indicated. Which star is the brightest?


Canopus - 0.9

6925)

The magnitude of three stars is indicated. Which star is the brightest?


Vega + 0.1

6926)
The main advantage and chief characteristic of a Steulchen boom is that it can be
__________.
swung from one hatch to the adjacent hatch
6927)
The main function of a stripping system is to __________.
discharge
liquid left in the cargo tanks after the main pumps have discharged the bulk
6928)
The main function of a stripping system is to__________.
discharge
liquid left in the cargo tanks after the main pumps have discharge the bulk
6929)
The main function of the core of a wire rope is to __________.
strands laid around it

support the

6930)
The main objectives of making the guidelines for SOPEP are: I. to assist Masters
in the implementation of environmental protection II. to assist ship owners in
preparing SOPEP III. to assist government in developing and enacting domestic laws
which
II and III
6931)
The main objectives of making the guidelines for SOPEP are: I. To assist masters in
the implementation of environment protection, II. To assist shipowners in preparing
SOPEP, III. To assist governments in developing and enacting domestic laws
II & III

6932)
The main purpose of a mariphone onboard is__________
clearance at bridges and locks

to ask for

6933)
The main underdeck pipeline on a tankship is connected to individual tanks by
__________.
branch lines

6934)
The MAIN use of the knot lettered M is to __________.
hawsers

marry two

6935)
The major components which determine the length of a catenary in a deployed
anchor cable are water depth, cable weight, and __________.
cable tension

6936)
The major factor that causes the color difference between a red star (Betelgeuse)
and a blue star (Rigel) is __________.
its surface temperature
6937)
The major problem with Moon sights is the __________.
defined limb during certain phases and positions in the sky
6938)

lack of a well

The manager's choice of the right objective is__________.


effectiveness

6939)
The maneuver which will return your vessel in the shortest time to a person who
has fallen overboard is __________.
a single turn with hard rudder
6940)
The maneuver which will return your vessel in the shortest time to a person who
has fallen overboard is __________.
a single turn with hard rudder
6941)
The maneuver which will return your vessel in the shortest time to a person who
has fallen overboard is __________.
a single turn with hard rudder
6942)
The maneuver which will return your vessel to a person who has fallen overboard
in the shortest time is __________.
a single turn with hard rudder
6943)
The maneuver which will return your vessel to a person who has fallen overboard
in the shortest time is__________.
a single turn with hard rudder
6944)
The manning requirement for tugboats, dredgers and anchor handling vessels
engage in coastwise voyage between 35 and 100 gross tonnage as required by Chapter
XVIII of the PMMRR comprise_______
3 deck personnel and 2 engine
personnel
6945)
The marine sextant is said to have no error when the index arm is set zero and
____________?
the reflected image and the actual horizon is in a continuous

line
6946)
The marine sextant is subject to seven different types of errors, four of which may
be corrected by the navigator. An error NOT correctable by the navigator is
__________.
prismatic error
6947)
The maritime radio system consisting of a series of coast stations transmitting
coastal warnings is called __________.
NAVTEX
6948)
The marking on an anchor chain for 30 fathoms is __________.
each side of the 30 fathom detachable link are painted white

two links on

6949)
The markings defining the maximum allowable draft to which the vessel maybe
submerged, also as the Plimsoll mark is _________?
loadline
6950)
The Master is duty bound to report to the charterer any incident or shipboard
casualty that may _________
cause delay to the ship
6951)
The Master is duty bound to report to the charterer any incidents or shipboard
cause as may ________________.
cause delay to the ship
6952)
The Master is responsible that all crew participate in monthly emergency drills. If
25% of the crew -or more- has not participated in such drill during the last month, what
is the time limit to conduct such a drill after the vessel has left a port?
within
24 hrs.
6953)

The Master may have his/her license suspended or revoked for __________.
being negligent

6954)

The Master may require part of the crew to work when needed for ___________ .
all of the options

6955)

The Master must maintain the Oil Record Book on board for at least __________.
36 months

6956)
The Master of a vessel may tender a Notice of Readiness to the charterer when
the vessel __________.
is in all respects ready to load

6957)
The Master of a vessel may tender a Notice of Readiness to the charterer when
the vessel is__________.
in all respect ready to load
6958)
The Master of any vessel bound on a voyage must apply to a district court when
an allegation of unseaworthiness has been made to the Master by __________.
the First and Second Officers of the vessel or a majority of the crew
6959)
The master or person in charge of a vessel shall insure that line throwing
equipment is not operated ______
near a lifeboat station
6960)

The Master remarks "that is too slow". Which of the following implies this?
assessment

6961)
The Master should bear in mind that when beaching a ship to avoid immediate
damage of foundering, the best type of beach is _______________.
All of these

6962)

The Master's responsibility under a time charter party is__________.


vessel's administration for the owner, cargo operations/schedule for the
charterer

6963)

The maximum difference between mean time and apparent time is __________.
about 16 minutes

6964)
The maximum distance at which a light may be seen under existing visibility
conditions is called __________.
luminous range
6965)
The maximum draft to which a vessel can legally be submerged is indicated by the
__________.
load line mark
6966)
The maximum draft to which a vessel can legally be submerged is indicated by
the__________.
loadmark
6967)
The maximum height that a pilot should be required to climb on a pilot ladder
before reaching the deck or stepping onto an accommodation ladder platform
is__________
9 mtrs

6968)
The maximum length allowed between main and traverse bulkheads on a vessel
as referred to as__________.
Permissible length
6969)
The maximum length allowed between main, transverse bulkheads on a vessel is
referred to as the __________.
permissible length
6970)

The maximum range of a VHF radio-set from ship to ship at sea is__________
200 Nautical Miles

6971)
The maximum rudder angle on your ship is 35 degrees. Do you think this is the
angle that the rudder is most effective?
No, the most effective rudder angle is
about 25 to 30 degrees. This is because the rudder is "stalling" at 35 degrees angle.

6972)
The maximum speed of lowering for a lifeboat on gravity davits is controlled by
the __________.
governor brake
6973)
The maximum theoretical stress that can be developed on a guy in a yard and stay
rig is limited by the __________.
lifting capacity of the winch
6974)
The mean sun used to measure time moves __________.
celestial equator at 15 per hour

along the

6975)
The measurement of a standard shipping container that are specified buy the
International Standards Organization?
20 ft x 8.5 ft
6976)
The measurement of a standard shipping container that are specified by the
International Standards Organization.
20 ft x 8.5 ft
6977)
The measurement of local time is based on the passage of the Sun over the
__________.
lower branch of the observer's meridian
6978)
The measurement of the amount of force a towing vessel is capable of applying to
a motionless tow is called __________.
bollard pull
6979)
The medical examinations (seafarers) convention 1946 provides that the medical
certificate remains in force for a period not exceeding _________ from the date it is
granted__________.
24 mos.

6980)
The Medical Examinations (seafarers) Convention, 1946 provides that the medical
certificate remains in force for a period not exceeding ______ from the date it is
granted.
24 months
6981)
The medicine quantity recommended under the Int'l Medical Guide to be carried
by vessels engaged in coastal trade is based on an estimated ______
6 months
inventory for a crew of 25 and above
6982)
The meridian angle of the body is 090 deg W, latitude is 45 deg S. What is the
LHA of the body?
090 degrees
6983)
The MERSAR is__________
at sea

a book of directions for search and rescue

6984)

The MESAR is a book of__________

coast stations information

6985)

The MESAR is a book of__________

data of RCC s

6986)
The metal, teardrop-shaped object sometimes used within an eye splice is a
__________.
thimble
6987)
The meteor shower can best be seen during the evening of August 11, this is
caused when the Earth moves into a fine river debris left by the passing of comet SwiftTutle
Persied
6988)
The Meteor shower can best be seen during the evening of August 11, this is
caused when the Earth moves into a fine river debris left by the passing of comet SwiftTutle.
Persied
6989)
The method of sailing which is best applied to arrive at shortest distance between
two points along the earth's surface
great circle sailing
6990)
The method of sailing which is best applied to arrive at shortest distance between
two points along the earth's surface
great circle sailing
6991)
The method of sailing which is used between two positions on the same parallel
latitude
Parallel Sailing

6992)
The MF/HF-transceiver on board is tuned to the assigned frequency of a station.
To make this connection the following mode is used__________
J2B
6993)

The MF-band is in the frequency range__________

6994)

The Migrant Worker's Act is also known as ______

- 30 MHz

R.A. 8042

6995)
The Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipino Act of 1995 is embodied in
the__________.
R.A. 8042
6996)
The Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipino Act of 1995 is otherwise known and
embodied in the__________.
R.A. 8042
6997)

The Milky Way is an example of a __________.

galaxy

6998)
The MINIMUM acceptable size for a towing bridle would be that size in which the
safe working load (SWL) of each leg of the bridle is equal to __________.
that
of the main towing hawser
6999)
The minimum bursting pressure for each cargo hose assembly must be at least
__________.
four times the sum of the relief valve setting and the static
head
7000)
The minimum concentration of a vapor in air that can form an explosive mixture is
referred to as the__________.
lower explosive limit
7001)
The minimum concentration of a vapor in air which can form an explosive
mixture is called the __________.
lower explosive limit (LEL)
7002)
The minimum distance from transmitting station to the point at which skywave
can be received
skip distance
7003)
The minimum distance from transmitting station to the point at which skywave
can be received
skip distance
7004)
The minimum license required for the rank of Master for a Philippine registered
passenger vessel between 1000-1599 gross tons, engaged in coastwise trade

is__________.

Chief Mate

7005)
The minimum number of lifebuoys required to be carried on board with selfactivating smoke signal is
not less than 2
7006)
The minimum pressures to be maintained at all hydrants on a passenger ship of
1,000 GRT and upwards but under 4,000 GRT with two pumps simultaneously delivering
through nozzles, through any adjacent hydrants is?
0.27 N/mm2
7007)
The minimum pressures to be maintained at all hydrants on a passenger ship of
1,000 GRT and upwards but under 6,000 GRT with two pumps simultaneously delivering
through nozzles, through any adjacent hydrants is?
0.25 N/ mm2
7008)
The minimum protective clothing outfit to wear when taking cargo samples of a
hazardous cargo on a tank ship includes__________.
face mask or goggles

7009)
The minimum range at which a target can be detected is determined by the
radar's
Pulse length
7010)
The minimum range at which a target can be detected, is determined by the
radar's.
pulse length
7011)
"The minimum safe manning as provided for in Chapter XVIII of PMMRR is
assessed on a case to case basis:
I.
upon request of the company
7012)
II. Upon request of the master of the vessel subject to the approval of the
company "
I only
7013)
The minimum safe manning of ships for which Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR apply,
takes cognizance of which of the following? l. size of ships: tonnage and type ll. care
of passenger's safety
III. radio and health personnel regulations
I, II
and III only
7014)
The minimum temperature required to ignite gas or vapor without a spark or
flame being present is called __________.
auto ignition temperature

7015)
The mode F1B is used__________
bands between ship and shore stations

in telephone-traffic in the MF/HF

7016)
The mode J2B is used__________
bands between ship and shore stations

in telephone traffic in the MF/HF

7017)

The moisture equilibrium chart can be used to determine the __________.


dew point temperature that the air surrounding a hygroscopic commodity will
have when in moisture equilibrium with that commodity

7018)
The moment of a force is a measure of the __________.
the force about a point

turning effect of

7019)
The Moon and Sun are in line over your meridian. Tomorrow when the Sun is
over your meridian, the Moon will be __________.
about 12East of the
meridian
7020)
The Moon appears larger in diameter at the zenith than when near the horizon.
What is this called?
Augmentation
7021)
The moon describes a great circle around the celestial sphere in the same period
that it taken to orbit the Earth. It moves around this great circle through 360 degrees in
27 1/4 days
7022)
The moon describes a great circle around the celestial sphere in the same period
that it taken to orbit the earth. It moves around this great circle through 360 in
_________
27 3/4 days
7023)
The moon during its one orbit is one sidereal period crosses the ecliptic twice and
the points and the points on the orbit where this occurs are referred to as the
nodes of the moon's orbit
7024)
The moon during its one orbit is one sidereal period crosses the ecliptic twice and
the points on the orbit where this occurs are referred to as the ______
ascending node
7025)

The Moon is farthest from the Earth at __________.

apogee

7026)

The Moon is nearest to the Earth at __________.

perigee

7027)
The moon is said to be "waning" during the period from _________
moon to full moon

a new

7028)

The moon is said to be "waning" during the period from ______________.


full moon to new moon

7029)

The moon is said to be "waxing" during the period from ____________.


new moon to full moon

7030)
The Moon is subject to four types of libration. Which of the following is NOT one
of these types of libration?
Geocentric libration
7031)
The Moon is subject to four types of libration. Which of the following is NOT one
of these types of libration?
Vertical libration
7032)
The Moon is subject to four types of libration. Which of the following is NOT one
of these types of libration?
Horizontal libration
7033)
The Moon rises earlier on succeeding days when the __________.
due to change of declination is larger than that due to revolution

effect

7034)

The mooring line labeled "E" is called a(n) __________.

bow spring line

7035)

The mooring line labeled "F" is called a __________.

breast line

7036)

The mooring line labeled "F" is called a __________.

breast line

7037)

The mooring line labeled "H" is called a(n) __________.

offshore bow line

7038)
The mooring line shown as "A" is called a(n) __________.
stern line
7039)

The mooring line shown as "C" is called a __________.

offshore

breast line

7040)

The more difficult part of ethical decision making involves__________.


technical, human, conceptual

7041)

The most accurate account of cargo on board will be found in the __________.
Bill of Lading

7042)
The most accurate method of determining gyrocompass error while underway is
by __________.
comparing the gyro azimuth of a celestial body with the
computed azimuth of the body
7043)
The most appreciable change of the value of variation which goes, on persistently
over long period of time is referred to as _______.
Secular change
7044)

The most basic resource of any organization is ________

7045)

The most basic resource of any organization is__________.

people
people

7046)
The most common OJT training methods are job rotation, apprenticeship and
________
internship
7047)
The most common cause of the scale formation in an auxiliary boiler
is__________.
excessive feedwater alkalinity
7048)

The most common method of securing a line to a cleat is a __________.


round turn, then figure eights

7049)
The most common type of davit found on merchant vessels today is the
______________________.
gravity
7050)
The most common valves used on an oil tanker are__________.
valves, globe valves and butterfly valves.

Gate

7051)
The most critical part of the bunkering operations which can result in oil spill
is__________.
when the tanks are being topped off
7052)
The most critical time for preventing an accidental oil spill during bunkering is
when the__________.
tanks are being topped off

7053)

The most effective management development technique is__________.


coaching

7054)
The most effective way to apply a foam stream if the fire is on deck or is a running
fire, is to direct it________.
a head of the burning liquid and bounce it on the
fire
7055)
The most favorable condition to encounter when you dock your vessel is when
the wind and current are__________.
parallel your course in opposite direction

7056)
The most favorable condition to encounter when you dock your vessel is when
the wind and current are__________.
parallel to the pier from ahead
7057)
The most frequent incidents of tanker pollution during tanker operation
is__________.
loading and discharging
7058)
The most ideal in determining compass and or gyro error is during
__________.______
When Body is on prime Vertical
7059)

The MOST important element in administering CPR is __________.


starting the treatment quickly

7060)
The MOST important feature of the material used for making the binnacle of a
standard magnetic compass is that it is __________.
nonmagnetic
7061)
The most important information to be obtained from a barometer is the
__________.
present reading of the pressure, combined with the changes in
pressure observed in the recent past
7062)
The most important safety consideration during loading or discharge aboard a RoRo vessel is __________.
the thorough ventilation of all cargo spaces
7063)

The most likely location for a liquid cargo fire to occur on a tanker would be
in the pump room

7064)
The most likely location for a liquid cargo fire to occur on a tanker would be
__________.
in the pumproom

7065)
The most likely location for a liquid cargo fire to occur on a tanker would
be__________.
at the vent header
7066)
The most likely time for oil pollution when bunkering is when
off occurs
7067)

final topping

The most likely time for oil pollution while bunkering is when __________.
final topping off is occurring

7068)
The most practical and convenient reference for a master to plan an ocean
passage relative to ocean current weather is the availability of __________._
Ship's routeing information
7069)
The most probable position of the object of a search at any given time is the
__________.
datum position
7070)
The most probable position of the object of a search at any given time is
the__________.
datum
7071)
The most reliable bridge aid to navigation instrument during coastal passage
is__________.
radar
7072)

The most reliable form of navigational system in the high seas, is __________.
Celestial Navigation

7073)
The most serious effect of air trapped in a diesel engine jacket water cooling
system is that it __________.
leads to the scuffing of cylinder walls
7074)

The motion of a body in its orbit around another body

revolution

7075)
The motion of celestial bodies relative to other celestial bodies is known as
__________.
space motion
7076)
The moulded depth amidships, plus the thickness of the freeboard deck stringer
plate as defined in the revised PMMRR is ______.
depth of freeboard
7077)
The movement of axis of a free gyro when subjected to an angular force that is
not coincident with the plane of rotation is called _________?
precession

7078)
The movement of water away from shore or downstream is called what type of
tide?
Ebb
7079)
The movement of water away from the shore or downstream is called a(n)
__________.
ebb current
7080)
The Muster List ("Station Bill") shows each person's lifeboat station, duties during
abandonment, basic instructions, and __________.
all emergency signals

7081)
The muster list must be posted in conspicuous locations and signed by the
__________.
Master
7082)
The muster list shall show the duties assigned to crewmembers in relation to
passengers in case of emergency. Which of the following duties do not necessarily have
to be included in the muster list? The duties shall include__________
ensuring
that every passenger is provided with an immersion suit or a thermal protective aid

7083)
The Muster List shall show the duties assigned to members of the crew. Which of
the following duties shall be included according to present regulations?
Manning of fire parties assigned to deal with fires.
7084)
The Muster List shall show the duties assigned to members of the crew. Which of
the following duties shall be included according to present regulations?
Seeing that the passengers are suitably clad.
7085)
The Muster List shall show the duties assigned to members of the crew. Which of
the following duties shall be included in the "muster list" according to present
regulations?
Closing of watertight doors, fire doors, valves, scuppers, side scuttles,
skylights.
7086)
The muster list shall show the duties assigned to the different members of the
crew. Which of the given duties do not necessarily have to be included in the muster
list?
clearing escape routes
7087)
The muster list shall show the duties assigned to the different members of the
crew. Which of the given duties do not necessarily have to be included in the muster

list?

Clearing escape routes

7088)
The muster list shall specify details of general alarm signal and also actions to be
taken by crew and passengers when the alarm is sounded. Which of the following
actions do not necessarily have to be included in the muster list? The muster list shall:
be prepared and approved by the Administration before the ship proceeds to sea

7089)

The nadir is the point on the celestial sphere that is __________.


directly below the observer

7090)
The narrow belt surrounding the earth roughly midway between the magnetic
poles where the earth's field is horizontal
magnetic equator
7091)

The National Cargo Bureau represents the __________.

all of the options

7092)

The national distress, safety, and calling frequency is channel__________.


156.8 MHz

7093)
The navigable semicircle of a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere is that area of
the storm measured __________.
from the direction of the storm's movement
counterclockwise 180
7094)
The navigable semicircle of a tropical storm in the South Indian Ocean is located
on which side of the storm's track?
Right
7095)
The navigable semicircle of a typhoon in the Southern Hemisphere is the area
__________.
to the right of the storm's track
7096)

The Navigation Rules, define a "vessel not under command" as a vessel which
through some exceptional circumstances is unable to maneuver as required by
the Rules

7097)

The navigation system which position is derived from the satellite orbit.
Navigational Satellite System

7098)
The navigation system which positioning is derived from terrestrial and natural
land marks
terrestrial navigation
7099)
The navigational system which positioning is derived from heavenly bodies
observation.
Celestial navigation
7100)
The navigational system which positioning is derived from the use of various
electronic equipments
electronic navigation
7101)
The navigational triangle is NOT formed when the body is.
observers meridian
7102)

on the

The navigational triangle is NOT formed when the body is__________.


on the observer's meridian

7103)
The navigational triangle uses parts of two systems of coordinates, one of which is
the celestial equator system, the other system is the __________.
horizon
system
7104)
The navigational triangle uses parts of two systems of coordinates, one of which is
the horizon system and the other is the __________.
celestial equator system

7105)
The navigator aboard a ship at approximately 165 W longitude observes the Sun
at ZT 14-25-04 on 21 September. What is the GMT and Greenwich date of the
observation?
01-25-04, 22 September
7106)
The navigator aboard a ship at approximately 165E longitude observes the Sun at
ZT 14-25-04 on 21 September. What is the GMT and Greenwich date of the
observation?
03-25-04, 21 September
7107)
The navigator is concerned with three systems of coordinates. Which system is
not of major concern?
Ecliptic
7108)
The navigator observed the planet Venus at 90 altitude, declination is 22 37.6' N
and the GHA is 208 14.3'. Compute its longitude.
15145.7' E

7109)
The NAVSTAR GPS has two main carrier frequencies known as L1 and L2 used for
positioning purposes. L1 is centered on__________.T
1575.42 MHz
7110)
The NAVSTAR GPS has two main carrier frequencies known as L1 and L2 used
positioning purposes. L1 is centered on__________.
1575.42Mhz
7111)
The necessity for administering artificial respiration maybe recognized by the
victim's_____
blue color and lack of breathing
7112)
The needle of an aneroid barometer points to 30.05 on the dial. This indicates
that the barometric pressure is __________.
30.05 inches of mercury
7113)

The new Moon cannot be seen because the Moon is __________.


between the Earth and the Sun

7114)

The No. 2 lifeboat would be found__________.

forward portside

7115)
The No.1 lifeboat on a tanker would be found__________.
starboard side

forward

7116)
The No.2 lifeboat on a tanker would be found__________.
portside

forward

7117)
The no.3 lifeboat would be found__________.
starboard side

behind boat no.1 on the

7118)
as

The node of the moon's orbit from north to the south of the ecliptic is specified
descending nodes

7119)

The node of the moon's orbit from north to the south of the ecliptic is specified as
descending node

7120)

The node of the moon's orbit from south to the north of the ecliptic is specified as
ascending node

7121)
The node of the moon's orbit regress westward around the ecliptic at an average
of 19 per year. This westward regression of the nodes which is due to gravitational
forces acting on the moon has a cycle of __________._
18.6 years

7122)
The nodes of the moon's orbit regress westward around the ecliptic at an average
of 16 degrees per year. This westward regression of the nodes which is due to
gravitational forces acting on the moon has a cycle of
18.6 days
7123)
The nominal range of a light may be accurately defined as the maximum distance
at which a light may be seen __________.
with ten miles visibility
7124)
The normal adult pulse rate is variable but generally falls in the range
of__________.
60-80 per minute
7125)

The normal respiration rate of an adult male is between _____________.


46-18/minute

7126)

The north equatorial current flows to the __________.

7127)

The north seeking pole of the magnetic compass is symbolically colored


red

7128)

The north seeking pole of the magnetic compass is symbolically colored


red

west

7129)
The number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers required outside and in
the vicinity of the paint locker exit is __________.
one B-II
7130)
The number of frequencies on which a MF/HF-DSC distress alert multi-frequency
call attempt can be transmitted is__________
5
7131)
The number of pulses transmitted per second by a radar transmitter is called
_________?
pulse repetition rate
7132)
The number of qualified, competent and certificated officers and ratings on board
a ship who can safely operate here at all times as stipulated in the revised PMMRR is
contained in the _____.
Safe Manning Certificate
7133)
The number of sequential transmissions of a MF/HF-DSC distress alert single
frequency call attempt is__________
1

7134)
The number of subordinates who report directly to a manager is known
as__________.
the span of management
7135)
The number of subordinates who report directly to a manager is known
as__________.
the span of management
7136)
The number or name of a tank barge shall be __________.
displayed at
the highest point of the barge's hull such that it can be seen from either side
7137)
The numeral in the center of a wind rose circle on a pilot chart indicates the
__________.
percentage of calms
7138)
The OBA (bottle type) should not be worn in _________
tanks

petroleum cargo

7139)
The obligation to identify oneself when using VHF is__________
when navigating by radar

only

7140)
The ocean bottom that extends from the shoreline out to an area where there is
a marked change in slope to a greater depth is the __________.
continental
shelf
7141)
The ODME is recording the operation data on a paper roll. How long must the ship
file these paper rolls
3 years.
7142)
The officer responsible for the sanitary condition of the engineering department
is the __________.
Chief Engineer
7143)
The official document where all pertinent entries are recorded every hour and
event or unusual incident occurs, is __________.________
Ship's Official Log
Book
7144)

The official identification of a vessel is found in the __________.


Certificate of Documentation

7145)
The official identification of a vessel is found in the_____
Inspection

Certificate of

7146)
The oil record book is required to be carried aboard __________.
the options
7147)

all of

The oil record book is required to be carried on what types of vessels?


all of the options

7148)
The Oil Record Book on a vessel NOT engaged on a foreign voyage shall be
maintained on board for not less than __________.
36 months
7149)
The Oil Record Book shall be completed on each occasion whenever any
operations, involving oil, is performed. Which of the following occasion need not to be
recorded in the Oil Record Book of a Dry Cargo Vessel?
loading of fuel for the
voyage, but may be recorded in the appropriate log book
7150)
The oil terminal advised that they are going to use their booster pump to assist
the discharging operation. You start the discharge and in a few minutes the pressure
drops sharply. This could be the a result of___________?
the booster pump
coming on the line, and discharging properly
7151)

The ONA (canister type) should not be worn in

petroleum cargo tanks

7152)

The only cylindrical chart projection widely used for navigation is the __________.
Mercator

7153)
The only portable electrical equipment permitted in a compartment which is not
gas free is a lamp that is __________.
all of the options
7154)

The OOW is expected to double- check the whole voyage plan?

7155)

The opening cord on an inflatable life raft also serves as_________


painter

Yes

7156)
The opening in the deck beneath the anchor windlass that leads to the chain
locker is the __________.
spill pipe
7157)
The opening in the deck that leads the anchor cable outside the hull is the
__________.
hawsepipe

7158)

The operating cord on an inflatable liferaft also serves as a __________.


painter

7159)
The operator of an affected vessel MUST assist people affected by an accident if
he or she can do so without __________.
serious danger to his or her own
vessel
7160)
The operator of an uninspected vessel MUST assist people affected by an accident
if he or she can do so without __________.
serious danger to his or her own
vessel
7161)
The operator of each vessel engaged in a vessel-to-vessel oil transfer operation
must keep a signed copy of the declaration of inspection for __________.
1
month
7162)
The operator of the ship's radiotelephone, if the radiotelephone is carried
voluntarily, must hold at least a __________.
restricted radiotelephone
operator permit
7163)
The optimum lashing against sliding is about how many degrees from the
horizontal?
35 degrees
7164)

The order of importance in addressing damage control is __________.


control fire, control flooding, repair structural damage

7165)
The order of importance in addressing damage control is
_____________________.
control fire, control flooding, repair structural
damage
7166)
The organization that certifies the safe working load of cargo cranes on a vessel is
the __________.
classification society
7167)

The original Bill of Lading once signed by the Master is NOT__________.


surrendered to the customs agency of the country where cargo is discharged

7168)

The original Bill of Lading, once signed by the Master, is NOT __________.
surrendered to the customs agency of the country where the cargo is discharged

7169)
The original equilibrium position is stable when __________.
height is positive

metacentric

7170)
The outboard strake of plating on each side of an innerbottom is called
__________?
margin plate
7171)
The owner of a ship chartered his ship to shipping company stipulating in the
charter party that the regular master must be employed as the vessel's Master for the
entire life of the contract. What charter has been effected?
Time Charter

7172)
The owner of a ship registered in contracting State shall maintain insurance or
other financial security if she carries a cargo of oil in bulk more than__________.
2,000 tons
7173)
The owner of a ship registered in a contracting state shall maintain insurance or
other financial security if she carries a cargo of oil in bulk more than__________.
2,000 tons
7174)
The owner of ship registered in a contracting State shall maintain insurance of
other financial security if she carries a cargo of oil in bulk more than ______
2,000
tons
7175)
The owner of ship registered in a contracting State shall maintain insurance of
other financial security if she carries a cargo of oil in bulk more than __________.
2, 000 tons
7176)
The owner or Master of a towing vessel must ensure that each person that directs
and controls the movement of the vessel knows all of the following EXCEPT
___________ .
the ownership of the vessel(s) being towed
7177)
The owner or Master of a towing vessel must evaluate whether the entire
towline, or a part of it, is no longer serviceable. The towline should be removed from
service in all cases EXCEPT ___________ .
when the vessel is underway
7178)
The owner or Master of a towing vessel shall ensure that each person that directs
and controls the movement of the vessel can accomplish all of the following EXCEPT

___________ .

reduce speed only where local speed limits are posted

7179)
The owner or Master of a towing vessel shall ensure that each person that directs
and controls the movement of the vessel can accurately fix the vessel's position using all
of the following EXCEPT ___________ .
buoys alone
7180)
The owner or Master of a towing vessel that tows astern must keep records of the
towline(s) that include all of the following information EXCEPT _____________ .
an invoice showing the cost of the towline
7181)
The owner or Master of a vessel pushing ahead or towing alongside must ensure
that each of the following is appropriate for the vessel's horsepower and tow
arrangement EXCEPT _________ .
hydraulic couplings
7182)

The painter line of an inflatable life raft should be __________________.


Secured to a permanent object on deck

7183)

The parallax angle will vary the most with the time of year for __________.
Venus

7184)
The parallax of the Moon is greatest when the Moon is __________.
the horizon at perigee

on

7185)
The parallel about 23.5 degrees north, and is the northern limit of the torrid zone
______
Tropic of Cancer
7186)

The parallel about 23deg27' from the poles __________.__

7187)

The parallel of latitude at 2327'N is the __________.

polar circles

Tropic of Cancer

7188)
The parallel of latitude at 2327'S is the __________.
Capricorn

Tropic of

7189)

Arctic Circle

The parallel of latitude at 6633'N is the __________.

7190)
The part of a sextant mounted directly over the pivot of the index arm is the
__________.
index mirror
7191)
The part of a sextant mounted directly over the pivot of the index arm is the
__________.
index mirror
7192)
The part of a windlass which physically engages the chain during hauling or paying
out is the __________.
wildcat
7193)
the

The part of sea anchor that allows it to be easily brought back aboard a life raft is
trip line

7194)

The part of the anchor indicated by the letter F is the __________.

7195)

The part of the anchor indicated by the letter G is the __________.


tripping palm

7196)

The part of the anchor indicated by the letter H is the __________.

crown

7197)

The part of the anchor indicated by the letter J is the __________.

bill

7198)

The part of the anchor indicated by the letter K is the __________.

ring

7199)

The part of the tide that is due to the tide-producing force of the sun is called
Solar tide

7200)

The passage of a "line squall" may set up an oscillation known as _______


seiche

shank

7201)
The passage of electrical current through the body may result in severe and
sometimes fatal injuries. You are witness to man getting electric current through his
body and is stuck to the dangerous area. It is impossible to switch off the current by any
ma
Stand on dry insulating material and pull the person away with insulating
material.

7202)
The passing of a low pressure system can be determined by periodically checking
the __________.
barometer
7203)
The path of a celestial body during its daily apparent revolution around the Earth
is called its __________.
diurnal circle
7204)
The path that a vessel is expected to follow, represented on a chart by a line
drawn from the point of departure to the point of arrival, is the __________.
track line
7205)

The path that the Sun appears to take among the stars is the __________.
ecliptic

7206)

The path that the vessel is expected to follow is called __________.

Track

7207)
The path the sun appears to take among the stars due to the annual revolution of
the earth in its orbit
Ecliptic
7208)
The path the sun appears to take among the stars due to the annual revolution of
the earth in its orbit__________.
ecliptic
7209)
The path the sun appears to take among the stars due to the annual revolution of
the earth in its orbit__________.
ecliptic
7210)

The paths of intended travel between three or more points is the __________.
track

7211)
The patient lies quietly in bed, appears to be sleeping and cannot be awakened.
He is said to be a _______
patient in coma
7212)

The pea is indicated by which letter?

7213)
The penalty for ships delay after laydays have expired due to fault of the charterer
of his agent is called__________.
demurrage
7214)
The perforated elevated bottom of the chain locker which prevents the chains
from touching the main locker bottom, and allows seepage water to flow to the drains is

called a__________.

manger

7215)
The perforated, elevated bottom of the chain locker, which prevents the chains
from touching the main locker bottom and allows seepage water to flow to the drains, is
called a __________.
manger
7216)
The period at high or low tide during which there is no change in the height of the
water is called the __________.
stand of the tide
7217)

The period in which an orbiting body complete 360 around its orbit
sidereal period

7218)

The period in which an orbiting body complete 360 degrees around its orbit
sidereal period

7219)
The period of a lighted aid to navigation refers to the __________.
required for the light to complete each cycle
7220)

time

The period of revolution of the Moon is __________.

about 27.3 days

7221)
The period of roll is the time difference between __________.
inclination on one side to the next full inclination on the same side

full

7222)
The period of roll is the time difference between__________.
inclination on one side to the next full inclination on the same side

full

7223)
The period of rotation of the Moon on its axis is __________.
days

about 27.3

7224)
The period of the Earth's revolution from perihelion to perihelion is the
__________.
anomalistic year
7225)
The period required for a watchkeeper in the consumption of alcohol before
going on watch is_____
4 hours
7226)
The period validity of a Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate is
mos.

60

7227)
The periodic horizontal movement of water caused by the gravitational forces of
the moon and the sun, inertia of waterways and Coriolis acceleration is called
__________.__
tidal current
7228)
The periodic horizontal movement of water caused by the gravitational forces of
the moon and the sun, inertia of waterways and Coriolis acceleration is called
___________?
tidal current
7229)
The periodic horizontal movements of the water, during the rise and fall of the
tide is called__________.
Tidal current
7230)
The periodic rise and fall of water resulting from gravitational interactions
between the sun, moon, and earth is called__________.
tide
7231)
The periodic weight testing of a vessel's cargo booms may be performed by the
__________.
American Bureau of Shipping
7232)
The periodical inspection in connection with the ship's Loadline Certificate
held__________.
within 3 months of the anniversary date of the completion of
the initial survey
7233)
The periodical inspection in connection with the ship's Loadline Certificate
held__________.
within 3 months of the anniversary date of the completion of
the initial survey
7234)
The permanent magnetism of a vessel may change in polarity due to
__________.
being struck by lighting
7235)
The permanent magnetism of a vessel may change in strength due to
__________.
major structural repair
7236)
The permanent magnetism of a vessel may change in strength due to
__________.
all of the options
7237)
The permanent wooden planks attached to the frames of the ship that aids in
ventilation is/are the __________?
sweat battens

7238)

The person charged with radio distress traffic must be referred to in__________
the manual

7239)
The person located on the Earth's equator measured the period of Earth's
rotation through two consecutive transit overhead of a very distant star. Similarly, on
the same location, he observed that the Sun transits overhead _________
Longer by 4 minutes
7240)
The person or company, either proprietor or lessee, actually operating an oil well
or lease is the __________.
operator
7241)

The phase correction should be applied to sights of Venus and Mars __________.
during twilight observations only

7242)

The Phil. Maritime area of responsibility is under what loading Zone?


Tropical

7243)
The Phil. Ports Authority is a government corporation specially charged with the
financing, management and operations of the public ports throughout the archipelago.
It spelled out in its charter to implement an integrated port system that is aimed at acc
No. 857
7244)

The Philippine ports authority was created in _______.

1977

7245)

The Philippine Merchant Marine Regulation was revised when ?

1997

7246)
The Philippine Ports Authority is a government corporation specially charged with
the financing management and operations of the public ports throughout the
archipelago. Its as spelled out in its charter is to implement an integrated port system.
No.857
7247)

The Philippine Ports Authority was created through _________

7248)
857

The Philippine Ports Authority was created through__________.

P.D. 857

P.D.

7249)
The physical reason why the earth's axis point to the constant direction of the
North star Polaris is due to _________]
gyroscopic inertia
7250)
The physical reason why the earth's axis point to the constant direction of the
North Star, Polaris is due to
gyroscopic inertia
7251)
The pillar shape that gives the greatest strength for the least weight is the
__________.
circular type pillar
7252)
The pillar shape that gives the greatest strength for the least weight is
the__________.
circular type pillar
7253)
The pipe and special fittings used on floating offshore drilling rigs to establish a
connection between the top of the wellbore, which is on the ocean floor, and the
drilling equipment, located above the surface of the water, is called a __________.
marine riser pipe
7254)
The pipe used to connect two separate piping systems on a tank vessel is known
as a __________.
crossover
7255)
The piping that routes an oil cargo from the manifold directly to a cargo tank and
serves only one tank is known as a __________.
tank drop
7256)
The piping that routes an oil cargo from the manifold to underdeck pipelines is
known as a __________.
drop line
7257)
The pitch of a propeller is a measure of the __________.
number of feet
per revolution the propeller is designed to advance in still water without slip
7258)
The pitch of a propeller is a measure of the _____________?
number of
feet per revolution the propeller is designed to advance in still water without slip
7259)
The pivoting point of a fully loaded vessel with normal trim proceeding ahead at
sea speed is __________.
one-third the length of the vessel from the bow

7260)
The pivoting point of a vessel going ahead is __________.
third of the vessel's length from the bow

about one-

7261)
The pivoting point of a vessel going ahead is __________.
third of the vessel's length from the bow

about one-

7262)
The pivoting point of a vessel going ahead is __________.
third of the vessel's length from the bow

about one-

7263)
The pivoting point of a vessel going ahead is __________.
third of the vessel's length from the bow

about one-

7264)
The place where a channel moves from along one bank of the river over to the
other bank of the river is called a __________.
crossing
7265)
The plane of the ecliptic is inclined to the plane of the celestial equator by what
angle?
2327'
7266)

The planet Mars will have its greatest magnitude when at __________.
opposition

7267)
The planet that can be seen to the month of January for more than half of the
night in Leo, its Westward elongation gradually increases until it is at opposition on
February 29
Jupiter
7268)
The planet Venus can be observed in the morning before sunrise if it is well to the
__________.
west of and higher than the Sun
7269)
The planning process__________.
planning"

does not end but may involve "re-

7270)
The plating indicated by the letter N is known as the __________.
bottom
7271)

inner

The Plimsoll line is in the same level of ___________ in the load line markings.
Summer waterline

7272)
The Plimsoll mark on a vessel is used to __________.
vessel's freeboard

determine the

7273)

The point in the earth's orbit farthest from the sun _____________.
Aphelion

7274)

The point in the earth's orbit where it is nearest to the sun

Perihelion

7275)
The point in the earth's orbit where, it is near at aphelion and experiences
summer in the northern hemisphere and winter in the southern hemisphere
Summer solstice
7276)

The point of celestial sphere directly overhead

zenith

7277)

The point of the celestial sphere diametrically opposed to the Zenith

7278)

The point of the celestial sphere directly overhead

Nadir

zenith

7279)
The point on the celestial sphere that is directly below an observer is the
__________.
nadir
7280)
The point on the celestial sphere that is directly over the observer is the
__________.
zenith
7281)
The point or direction of the compass in which an object charted on chart is
observed reckon from the north is
bearing
7282)
The point that is halfway between the forward and after perpendicular and is a
reference point for vessel construction is the __________.
amidships
7283)
The point through which the vertical upward support in a floating vessel, is
assumed to act is known as the center of ____________________?
buoyancy

7284)
The point to which your vessel's center of gravity (G) may rise and still permit the
vessel to have positive stability is called the __________.
metacenter
7285)

The point where the Sun is at maximum declination north or south is __________.
a solstice

7286)
The point where the vertical rise or fall of tide has stopped is referred to as
__________.
the stand of the tide
7287)

The point which the Great Circle track reaches its highest latitude

vertex

7288)

The point which the Great Circle track reaches its highest latitude

vertex

7289)
The points of intersection of the moon's orbit and the orbit of the earth is known
as ________
nodes
7290)
The points of intersection of the moon's orbit and the orbit of the earth is known
as __________.__
nodes
7291)

The points on the earth's surface where the magnetic dip is 90 are __________.
the magnetic poles

7292)

The points where the Sun is at 0 declination are known as __________.


equinoxes

7293)
The portable walkie talkies required to be carried by GMDSS regulations should
have which channels as a minimum?
Channels 6, 13 & 16
7294)
The position of a 1,6 GHz Inmarsat-EPIRB is__________
the use of directing antennas

by satellites with

7295)
The position of a 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB is__________
by the doppler shift in the signals

measured

7296)
The position of the body on its orbit when it has the same celestial longitude as
the sun
conjunction of a body
7297)
The position of the body on its orbit when it has the same celestial longitude as
the Sun
conjunction of a body
7298)

The position of the earth closest to the sun is otherwise known as


perihelion

7299)

The position of the earth closest to the sun is otherwise known as


perihelion

7300)
The position that is determined built in GPS-receiver in an Inmarsat-E has an
accuracy of about__________
200 meters
7301)
The PRC is duty-bound "to provide schools, colleges and universities with copies
of the syllabi or specifications of subjects for licensure examinations" under what
particular of R.A 8981 is this prescribed?
Sec 7, para (n )
7302)
The PRC is duty-bound "to provide schools, colleges and universities with copies
of the syllabi or terms of specification of subjects for licensure examinations". Under
what particular section of R.A. 8981 is this prescribed?
Section 7, paragraph (d)

7303)
The PRC is duty-bound "to provide schools, colleges and universities, public and
private. With copies of sample test questions on examinations recently conducted by
the commission." Under what particular section of R.A. 8981 is the provision
prescribed?
Section 7, para(d)
7304)
The PRC is empowered to create or abolish positions or change the designation of
existing positions in accordance with staffing pattern" prepared by the Commission. This
power is specified under _______ of the R. A. 8981.
Sec. 7, para (h )
7305)
The precession of the equinoxes occurs in a(n) __________.
direction

westerly

7306)
The precession of the equinoxes of the Earth is __________.
top spinning with its axis tilted

similar to a

7307)
The predominating type of tide throughout the world is__________.
diurnal
7308)

semi-

The prescribed periodic tests of the radio set must be entered in__________
manual maritime radio communication

7309)
The prescribed test of an approved portable VHF radio set (portophone) must be
done once a__________
year

7310)
The prescribed test of EPIRB, SART and portable VHF radio set must be entered
in__________
radio equipment manual
7311)

The presence of a VHF-installation is primarily intended to__________


take part in public traffic

7312)

The presence of stratus clouds and a dying wind will usually result in __________.
thick fog

7313)
The pressure gradient between the horse latitudes and doldrums runs
__________.
north to south
7314)
The pressure gradient between the horse latitudes and the doldrums
runs__________.
north - south
7315)

The pressure-sensitive element of an aneroid barometer is called a __________.


sylphon cell

7316)
The prevailing westerlies of the Southern Hemisphere blow 18-30 knots
__________.
all year long
7317)
The prevailing winds in the band of latitude from approximately 15 N to 30 N are
called the__________.
southeast trade winds
7318)
The prevailing winds in the band of latitude from approximately 5N to 30N are
the __________.
northeast trade winds
7319)
The primary cause of wind is__________.
earth's surface

the unequal heating of the

7320)
The primary method by which water fog puts out fire is by
___________________.
cooling the fire below the ignition temperature
7321)

The primary or central body of the solar system __________.______

7322)

The primary purpose of a load line is to establish required __________.


minimum freeboard

Sun

7323)

The primary purpose of a loadline is to establish required__________.


freeboard

7324)

The primary purpose of the stud is to prevent the anchor chain from __________.
kinking

7325)

The primary use of apparent time in marine navigation is to __________.


determine the time of meridian transit

7326)
The primary wind belt which has the greatest effect on the set, drift and depth of
the equatorial currents are__________.
trade winds
7327)
The prime vertical is the great circle on the celestial sphere that passes through
the __________.
zenith, nadir and the east point of the horizon
7328)
The prime vertical is the reference point from which the angle of which type of
observation is measured?
Amplitude
7329)
The prime vertical is the reference point from which the angle of which type of
observation is measured?
Amplitude
7330)

The principal danger from ice collecting on a vessel is the ________________.


loss of stability

7331)
The principal feature of Mercator projection charts that makes them desirable for
marine navigational use is that ________?
courses and bearings are represented
by straight lines
7332)
The principal obligations of carriers under the Hague Rules can be summarized as
follows EXCEPT__________.
make the ship ready in accordance with terms of
the charter party
7333)

The principal purpose of magnetic compass adjustment is to __________.


reduce the deviation as much as possible

7334)
The principal vertical circle is that great circle on the celestial sphere that passes
through the __________.
zenith and the north and south poles

7335)
The printer of a DSC-controller gives the message__________(see original) This
DSC message was received via__________
the DSC-watch receiver
7336)
The probability of a sudden wind may be foretold by __________.
approaching line of dark clouds

a fast

7337)
The procedure of strengthening damaged bulkheads by using wood or steel is
called__________.
shoring
7338)
The process by which the temperature and/or moisture characteristics of an air
mass changes is called __________.
modification
7339)
The process in which an air mass changes in temperature and/or moisture
characteristics is called__________.
modification
7340)
The process of lowering a boom to a horizontal position and onto its deck support
is called __________.
cradling a boom
7341)

The process of management includes_______

all of the options

7342)

The process of management includes__________.

all of the options

7343)

The process where by hot air expands and move from one location to another.
Convection

7344)
The Professional Regulation Commission is empowered to "create or abolish or
change the designation of existing positions in accordance with a staffing pattern"
prepared by the Commission. This power of the Commission specified under_______ of
R.A. 8981.
Section 7, para (h)
7345)

The Professional Regulation Commission under the R.A. 8981 is_____


attached to the office of the President of the Philippines

7346)
The project of ETA's towards critical points to allow a more detailed assessment
of tide heights and flow is part of the ____________ phase of passage planning
execution

7347)
The projecting lugs of the rudder post which furnish support to the rudder are
called_____________?
gudgeons
7348)
The projecting lugs of the rudderpost which furnish support to the rudder are
called __________.
gudgeons
7349)

The propagation of radio-signals in the VHF-band is__________


almost rectilinear

7350)

The proper operation of a Inmarsat C-terminal can be tested by__________


doing a link test

7351)
The proper operation of the telex mode of an Inmarsat-A terminal can be tested
by__________
doing an NBDP ARQ test
7352)

The proper stimulants for an unconscious person is a/an__________.


ammonia stimulants

7353)
The proper way to approach a downstream lock where there is an outdraft is to
be __________.
close in to the land wall, keeping the stern in at all times
7354)
The proper way to correct a mistake in the logbook is to __________.
a line through the entry, rewrite, and initial the correction

draw

7355)
The proper way to correct a mistake in the logbook is to __________.
a line through the entry, rewrite, and initial the correction

draw

7356)
The proper way to correct a mistake in the logbook is to __________.
a line through the entry, rewrite, and initial the correction

draw

7357)
The proper way to correct a mistake in the logbook is to __________.
a line through the entry, rewrite, and initial

draw

7358)
The proper way to correct a mistake in the logbook is to __________.
one line through the entry, rewrite, and initial the correction

draw

7359)

The proper way to express magnitudes is thru__________.

number

7360)
The provisions for the rules on the Accreditation of Maritime Training Centers in
the conduct of Training for Domestic Seafarers is under what MARINA circular?
M.C. 174
7361)
The proximity of pack ice may be indicated by __________.
clouds on the horizon

glare on

7362)
The proximity of pack ice may be indicated by__________.
clouds on the horizon

glare on

7363)
The PSCO assessment of the safety structure of the ship would be based on the
____carried onboard
Survey report file
7364)

The PSCO can identify the ship substandard by the following EXCEPT__________.
If the crew is multinational and can hardly communicate with each other

7365)

The PSCO can identify the ship substandard by the following EXCEPT__________.
if the crew is multinational and can hardly communicate with each other

7366)
The PSCO is guided with a list of detainable deficiencies, under areas of the SOLAS
convention, the following are considered EXCEPT__________.
Poorly maintained
lifeboats and/or lifesaving appliances
7367)
The PSCO is guided with a list of detainable deficiencies. Under areas of SOLAS
Convention, the following are considered EXCEPT__________.
poorly maintained
lifeboats and/or lifesaving appliances
7368)
The PSCO is guided with a list of detainable deficiencies. Under areas of the SOLAS
Convention, the following are considered EXCEPT__________.
poorly maintained
lifeboats and/or lifesaving appliances
7369)
The PSCO may determine if all operational requirements of Annex I of MARPOL
73/78 have been met, taking into account the following EXCEPT
Capacity of
the tanker
7370)
The PSCO may determine if all operational requirements of Annex I of MARPOL
73/78 have been met, taking into account the following EXCEPT
The
effective operation of the oily water separator

7371)
The PSCO may determine if all operational requirements of Annex I of MARPOL
73/78 have been met, taking into account the following EXCEPT__________.
the effective operation of the oily water separator
7372)
The PSCO may determine if all operational requirements of Annex I of MARPOL
73/78 have been met, taking into account the following EXCEPT__________.
capacity of the tanker
7373)
The PSCO may determine if responsible ship's personnel are familiar with their
duties related to operating essential machinery EXCEPT__________.
Oily water
separator
7374)
The psychological mechanism of blaming difficulties on someone or something
else is called____
projection
7375)
The PTT-switch must be__________
work simplex

pressed in during transmitting only to

7376)
The PTT-switch must be__________
work duplex

pressed in during speaking only to

7377)
The PTT-switch must be__________
duplex

pressed in constantly to work semi-

7378)
The purpose of establishing emergency towing arrangement onboard tankers is
to facilitate salvage and towing operations and
prevent risk of environmental
pollution
7379)
The purpose of a bilge well is to __________.
pumped out

collect water to be

7380)

act as a chain stopper

The purpose of a devil's claw is to __________.

7381)
The purpose of a devil's claw is to _______________?
stopper

act as a chain

7382)

The purpose of air tanks in a lifeboat is to

keep the boat afloat if flooded

7383)
The purpose of air tanks in a lifeboat is to __________.
afloat if flooded

keep the boat

7384)

The purpose of inclining experiment on a vessel is to determine__________.


lightweight center of gravity location

7385)

The purpose of inert gas systems aboard tank vessels is to __________.


prevent outside air from entering the tank

7386)

The purpose of organization is to _____

7387)

The purpose of organization is to__________.

all of the options


all of the options

7388)
The purpose of remotely controlled measuring of tank levels are to
measure__________.
height of liquid in the tank
7389)
The purpose of sheer in ship construction is to __________.
ship to ride waves with drier decks
7390)

allow the

The purpose of the "set" hand on an aneroid barometer is to __________.


indicate any change in the reading of the barometer

7391)
The purpose of the cardoxide contained in the regenerator of the bottle type
oxygen breathing apparatus is absorb carbon dioxide
7392)
The purpose of the soft iron spheres mounted on arms on the binnacle is to
compensate for __________.
induced magnetism in the horizontal soft iron

7393)
The purpose of the tripping line on a sea anchor is to _______________.
aid in its recovery
7394)

The quadrantal correction to be applied to an RDF bearing is determined


from a table on board your ship

7395)
The quadrantal spheres are used to __________.
intercardinal headings

remove deviation on the

7396)
The quality that a substance possesses in retaining its magnetism once it is
magnetized is called ________.
field of the magnet
7397)
The quantity of magnetism concentrated at the point near the ends, or poles is
called
pole strength
7398)
The quantity of magnetism concentrated at the point near the ends, or poles is
called____
pole strength
7399)
The quarantine officer finds your vessel to have a specific deficiency, he
issues__________.
controlled free pratique
7400)
The question of human relations considers ____
with employees

managers interacting

7401)
The question of human relations considers__________.
interacting with employees
7402)
The R.A 8544 is also known as the__________.
Marine Act
7403)
The R.A. 8042 is known as the _______
Filipino Act of 1995

managers

Philippine Merchant

Migrant Workers and Overseas

7404)
The radar control that reduces weak echoes out to a limited distance from the
ship is the
sensitivity time control (sea-clutter control)
7405)
The radar control that reduces weak echoes out to a limited distance from the
ship is the __________.
sensitivity time control (sea-clutter control)
7406)
The radar control that reduces weak echoes out to a limited distance from the
ship is the __________._
sensitivity time control (sea-clutter control)
7407)
The radar control that shortens all echoes on the display and reduces clutter
caused by rain or snow is the __________.
fast time constant (differentiator)

7408)

The radar control used to reduce sea return are close ranges is the
sensitivity time control

7409)

The radar control used to reduce sea return at close ranges is the __________.
sensitivity time control

7410)
The radar control used to reduce sea return at close ranges is the
______________?
sensitivity time control
7411)
The radar range scale to use in open sea when no other target vessels are around
or when there is no expected landfall is __________?
maximum with periodic
shifting to medium or short
7412)
The radiotelephone required by the "Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act"
is for the exclusive use of __________.
all of the options
7413)
The radiotelephony two tone alarm should NOT be used when sending which of
the following types of messages?
Message concerning an important
navigational message.
7414)

The radius of a circle of equal altitude for a body equals the body's __________.
zenith distance

7415)

The radius of a circle of equal altitude of a body is equal to the __________.


coaltitude of the body

7416)

The radius of a circle of equal altitude of the body is equal to __________.___


Zenith distance

7417)

The radius of the almucantar is equal to the

7418)

The radius of the almucantar is equal to the__________.

co-altitude
co-altitude

7419)
The range at which a whistle may be heard is extremely variable and depend
critically on
weather conditions

7420)
The range of audibility of the signal from the whistle for higher frequencies shall
lie within the range of
180-700 Hz
7421)
The range of tide is the __________.
high and low tide

difference between the heights of

7422)
The range of tide is the __________.
high and low tide

difference between the heights of

7423)
The range of tide is the __________.
high and low tide

difference between the heights of

7424)
The range of tide is the __________.
high and low tide

difference between the heights of

7425)
The rate of discharge of oil in liters per hour divided by the speed of the ship in
knots at the same instant is called__________.
instantaneous rate of discharge
of oil content
7426)
The rate of discharge of oil in liters per hour provided by the speed of the ship in
knots at the same instant is called__________.
Instantaneous rate of discharge
of oil content
7427)
The rate of increase in hour angle is the slowest for __________.
Moon

the

7428)
The rated air supply of a self contained breathing device may be reduced in actual
use because of _______
the physical exertion of the person wearing the device

7429)

The rating for damage to living resources of 100-1000 mg/1 is______


Practically non-toxic

7430)

The rating for damage to living resources of 10-100 mg/1 is______


Slightly toxic

7431)
The rating for damage to living resources of 1-10 mg/1 is_____
toxic

moderately

7432)

The rating for damage to living resources of 1-10 mg/1 is_____

slightly toxic

7433)
The rating to hazard to human health by oral intake of greater than 5 mg/kg
is__________.
highly hazardous
7434)
The ratio of the height of a vessel's rudder to its width is referred to as the
__________.
aspect ratio
7435)

The reaction of a gyrocompass to an applied force is known as __________.


precession

7436)

The readiness of a vessel to list to either side can be due to what reason?
negative GM

7437)
The reading of a combustible gas indicator indicates the percentage of
the__________.
lower explosive limit of a flammable gas concentration
7438)

The receipt of a distress alert is to be pronounced as followed__________


mayday (1x), call-sign of ship in distress (3x) / this is / own call-sign (3x) / received
mayday

7439)
The receiver of the Inmarsat-C installation, if the log-in procedure has been
carried out, is turned on__________
NCS common channel
7440)

The recessed areas on a wildcat are called __________.

pockets

7441)
The recommendation of the general provisions that proposals for routeing
measures beyond the territorial sea should be submitted to IMO for adoption, any
safety zone that exceeds__________.
500 meters
7442)
The recommendations of the general provisions that proposals for routeing
measures beyond the territorial sea should be adopted by IMO, any safety zone which
exceed ____should be submitted to IMO for adoption
500 meters
7443)

The recommended connection between antenna and VHF is__________


coax cable

7444)
The recommended method of effectively applying foam on a fire is to
______________.
flow the foam down a nearby vertical surface
7445)

The recording fathometer produces a graphic record of the _________


depths underneath the keel against a time base

7446)

The recording fathometer produces a graphic record of the _________


depth underneath the keel against a time base

7447)

The recording fathometer produces a graphic record of the __________.


depth underneath the keel against a time base

7448)
The red sector in a lighthouse having a characteristic of flashing white and red
sectors indicates __________?
a danger area
7449)
The red sector of a lighthouse that has a characteristic of white and red sectors
indicates__________.
danger area
7450)
The reference datum used in determining the heights of land features on most
charts is __________.
mean high water
7451)
The reference datum used in determining the heights of land features on most
charts is__________.
mean high water
7452)
The reference point for determination of GMT is the passage of the mean sun
over what line.__________._
observer meridian
7453)
The reference point for determination of GMT is the passage of the mean sun
over what line?
O degree longitude
7454)
The reference point for determination of GMT is the passage of the mean sun
over what line?
180 longitude
7455)
The refraction correction table given in the Nautical Almanac is based on a
standard or average atmospheric density with a temperature of 50F (10C) and
atmospheric pressure of __________.
29.83 inches (1010 millibars)
7456)
The region containing 3/4 of the mass of the atmosphere and the region to which
are confined such phenomena as clouds, storms, precipitation and changing weather

conditions is called __________.

troposphere

7457)
The region corresponding with the ring of high pressure which extends around
the earth at about 35'N latitude is known to be__________.
horse latitudes

7458)
The region of high pressure extending around the Earth at about 35N latitude is
called the __________.
horse latitudes
7459)
The Regulation agreed at the FIRST International Maritime Conference to consider
regulations for preventing collision at sea were brought into force by several countries
including Britain and the USA in the year
1897
7460)
The regulation on the proper marking and labeling of dangerous cargoes is
covered by PPA memorandum circular____
No.25-2002
7461)
The regulation requires you to periodically inspect the cargo and make an entry in
a log when you are transporting _________?
dangerous cargo
7462)
The regulations require that inspected vessels on an international voyage, other
than small passenger vessels, must carry which of the following distress signals on or
near the navigating bridge?
12 rocket parachute flares
7463)

The relay of a distress-call by an RCC for coast-station begins with__________


PAN PAN (3x)

7464)

The Republic Act 8544 replaced the__________.

P.D. 97

7465)
The required amount of water for each person in a lifeboat on an ocean going
vessel, on an international voyage, is__________.
3 litres
7466)
The required amount of water for each person in a lifeboat on an ocean-going
vessel is
3 quarts
7467)

The required lights to be fitted in life jackets, if is a flashing rate of not less than
50/minute

7468)
The required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers for staterooms
on cargo vessels is __________.
none required
7469)
The required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers required for a
galley having an area of 3,500 square feet is __________.
two B-II's or C-II's

7470)
The required number and type of hand portable fire extinguishers to be carried in
the vicinity of the radio room exit for a tank vessel on an international voyage is one
__________.
C-II
7471)
The required portable fluid extinguishers should have a capacity of not more than
_____
13.5 liters
7472)
The rescuer can best provide an airtight seal during mouth to mouth ventilation
by pinching the victim's nostrils and
keeping the head elevated
7473)
The rescuer can best provide an airtight seal during mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
by pinching the victim's nostrils and __________.
applying his mouth tightly over
the victim's mouth
7474)
The responsibilities companies are contained in which regulation of the STCW
Convention ?
Regulation 1/14
7475)
The responsibilities of the companies are contained in which regulation of the
STCW Convention?
Regulation I/14
7476)
The responsibility for maintaining the Official Logbook on voyages between the
Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States rests with the __________.
Master of the vessel
7477)
The responsibility for safety and security rests with everybody on board the
vessel. General house-keeping rules should be followed. Which of the listed rules is the
most important?
Do not use dangerous liquid detergents in closed spaces.
7478)
"The responsibility for safety and security rests with everybody on board the
vessel. General house-keeping rules should be followed. Which of the listed rules is the
most important?

7479)
"
Do not use loose garments, belts, ties or scarves near winches and
moving machinery.
7480)

The responsibility for the transmitting equipment lies with the__________


user of the installation

7481)

The responsibility for the use of the mariphone on board lies with the__________
master

7482)
The responsibility of publishing the list of successful examinees is prescribed
under ______ of Reg. 8981.
Section 7, para (d)
7483)

The responsibility of the Master under a time charter party is ________


solely to the shipowner under normal conditions

7484)
The restriction of overtime work is that the person shall not be required, under
normal circumstances, to work more than__________
14 hours per day
7485)
The result of two forces acting in opposite directions and along parallel lines, is
an example of what type of stress?
Shear
7486)

The revision date of a chart is printed on which area of the chart?


Lower-left corner

7487)

The revolving drum of a winch used to haul lines is called a __________.


gypsyhead

7488)
The riding pawl is __________.
a stopper that prevents the anchor cable
from running free if the cable jumps the wildcat
7489)

The right order and the correct contents of a distress alert is__________
Distress-call, name of vessel (+ call-sign), position, number of people on board,
nature of distress

7490)
The right-hand propeller when viewed from astern is rotating clockwise to drive
the ship ahead, thus pulling the stern to starboard and tends to turn the ship to port,
this known as
Sideways effect

7491)

The righting moment is zero ___________.

at the angle of loll

7492)
The rise and fall of the ocean's surface due to a distant storm is known as
__________.
swell
7493)
The rope which is rove from the truck to be used with a bos'n's chair is called a
__________.
gantline
7494)

The rope which is the lightest is __________.

polypropylene

7495)
The rudder is hard over, full ahead in deep water. How much lift force remains
when the engine is stopped?
about 20%.
7496)
The rudder is hard over, full ahead in deep water. How much lift force remains
when the engine is stopped?
about 20 %.
7497)
The rudder is hard over, full ahead in shallow water. How much lift force remains
when the engine is stopped?
about 10 %.
7498)
The rudder is in hard over position, propeller stopped. The ship is turning slowly.
What can we do to make her turn faster without increasing forward speed?
give a
kick ahead.
7499)
The rudders are amidships and both screws are going ahead. What will happen if
the starboard screw is stopped?
The bow will go to starboard.
7500)
The Rule defines "short blast" as having a duration of _______
seconds
7501)

about one

The rule defines "prolonged blast" as having a duration of _______________


extended gears which restricts her ability to maneuver

7502)
The Rule defines "prolonged blast" as having the duration of _______
4 - 6 sec

from

7503)
The Rule defines "short blast" as having a duration of __________
one second

About

7504)
The rule for having a radio transmitter license is internationally laid down
in__________
Radio Regulations
7505)
The rule states that the diameter of the required black ball shall be not less than
___________
0.6 meters
7506)
The Rule states that vessels may depart from the Rule when _____
necessary to avoid danger

action

7507)
The Rules concerning the display of lights starts and ends under which of the
following?
sunset to sunrise
7508)

The rules defines "short-blast" as having a duration of

about one second

7509)
The rules obliged vessels on "head-on" situation. Which of the following is
correct?
both vessel to alter course to starboard
7510)
The Rules state that certain factors are to be taken into account when
determining safe speed. One of the factors stated is the__________.
state of the
wind
7511)

The Rules state that vessels may depart from the requirements of the Rules when
necessary to avoid immediate danger

7512)
The Rules states that the diameter of the required black ball shall be not less than
_______
0.6 m
7513)
The run of plating labeled A is known as the __________.
plate

stringer

7514)
The S.S. Hollowpoint has a charter party in which the charterer assumes no
responsibility for the operation of the vessel but pays stevedoring expenses. What is
the name of the charter party?
Voyage
7515)
The S.S. Microwave has been chartered to the Longline Steamship Company. The
Longline Steamship Company agrees to pay all expenses and employ and pay the crew.
Which type of contract is involved?
Bareboat Charter Party

7516)
The S.S. Ossel Hitch arrives in Capetown, South Africa, and the Master affects a
note of protest with the U.S. Consul. Why would the Master affect this document?
Suspicion of heavy weather damage to vessel or cargo
7517)
The S.S. Sheet Bend arrives in New York after encountering heavy weather on a
voyage from Cape Town. Who will note the protest for the Master?
Notary
Public
7518)
The safe working load (SWL) of wire rope with a safety factor of 6 is what percent
of its strength?
17%
7519)
The safe working load for the assembled cargo gear and the minimum angle to
the horizontal for which the gear is designed shall be marked on the __________.
heel of the boom
7520)
The safest and most prudent procedure to follow while navigating in the vicinity
of a tropical cyclone is to __________.
take positive steps to avoid it if
possible
7521)
The Safety Equipment Certificate shows that the vessel conforms to the standards
of the __________.
S.O.L.A.S. Convention
7522)
The Safety Equipment Certificates show that the vessel conforms to the
standards of the__________.
SOLAS Convention
7523)
The safety message announces that a station__________
has an very
urgent message concerning the safety of a vessel, a plane or another means of
conveyance
7524)

The Safety of Life at Sea Convention was developed by the __________.


International Maritime Organization

7525)
The safety valve will sound on the OBA (bottle type) when the pressure exceeds
________
7 psi above the atmospheric pressure at the reducing valve
7526)

The Sailing Directions (Enroute) contain information on __________.


coastal anchorages

7527)
The Sailing Directions (Planning Guide) contain information on all of the following
EXCEPT __________.
coastal features
7528)
The Sailing Directions contain information on __________.
various locations

currents in

7529)
The sailing plan, required by vessels participating in AMVER, should be sent
________
within a few hours after departure
7530)
The same side of the Moon is always toward the Earth, but more than half of its
surface has been seen due to libration. Libration in latitude occurs because
__________.
the axis of rotation is tilted about 6.5 to the axis of revolution

7531)
The SART-transmitted signal will be most conspicuous on the radar-screen when
the receiver__________
is not fine-tuned
7532)

The satellite of the Inmarsat-EPIRB system have__________

7533)
The Satellite orbit in the Cospas-Sarsat system is__________
synchronous
7534)

The satellite orbit in the Inmarsat system is__________

polar orbits

helio-

geostationary

7535)
The scale of a Mercator projection is 4 inches equals 1LONG. What is the
expansion in inches between the 60th and 61st parallels?
8.11 inches
7536)

The scale on a chart is given as 1:5,000,000. This means that __________.


1 inch is equal to 5,000,000 inches on the Earth's surface

7537)
The Scharnow turn should be used in a man overboard situation only when
__________.
there has been sufficient time elapsed since the man went
over to complete the maneuver
7538)
The scope of instructional objective which deals with how a trainee should know
about something in relation to the training program is_____
affective objective

7539)
The scuppers had been plugged as required at the time an oil spill occurs on deck.
After shutting down the transfer, the engineroom should first be informed and then
__________.
spread an absorbent material, such as sawdust
7540)

The second largest Galilean Satellite of Jupiter

Callisto

7541)

The second largest Galilean Satellite of Jupiter.

Callisto

7542)
The section of each end of a barge which is heavily reinforced to take the pressure
of pushing is called the __________.
headlog
7543)

The sections of an Oil Record Book preceding the log pages contain a__________.
list of machinery space operation items

7544)
The securing system for containers was developed to prevent container
movement during which of the following ships motion ___________?

roll

7545)
The securing systems for containers were developed to prevent container
movement during which ship motion?
Roll
7546)
"The self contained air support system on a totally enclosed lifeboat is designed
to provide safe and breathable air with the engine running for a minimum of how many
minutes?
7547)
"
10 minutes
7548)

The send of the joint with exterior threads is called the ____________________.
pin

7549)

The sensitivity of a communication receiver can be adjusted with__________


clarifier

7550)
The service life of distress signals must be not more than
from the date of manufacture

forty two-months

7551)
of

The service life of drinking water required for lifeboats shall be limited to a period
5 years

7552)
The set of the current is the __________.
flows

direction in which the current

7553)
The 'set' of the current refers to__________.
flows
7554)

direction towards it

The set of the equatorial countercurrent is generally to the __________.


east

7555)
The sextant error of a marine sextant when the index arm set to zero and the
reflected image in the actual horizon is in a continuous line is__________.
no
error
7556)

The shank is indicated by which letter?

7557)

The shape of the earth is _______

7558)

The shape of the earth is __________.____

7559)

The shape of the earth is.

7560)

The shearing stresses on a ship's structure are usually greatest at __________.


the ship's quarter-length points

7561)

The sheave diameter to be used with a 3-inch manila rope is __________.


6 inches

7562)

The Sheer Plan __________.

7563)

The ship is at anchorage. What is important to rise forward in daylight?


Anchor ball.

oblate spheroid
oblate spheroid

oblate spheroid

shows a longitudinal side elevation

7564)
The ship is in a sharp turn and the log shows sideways motion to port both
forward and aft. Where is the "pivot point" located?
outside the ship itself

7565)
The ship must immediately report any accident discharge of oil to the
__________.
State where the incident happened
7566)

The ship must immediately report any accidental discharge of oil to the _______
state where the incident happened

7567)
The ship recommends a cow pressure of 9 bar. Where do you find this
recommendation on your vessel
the vessels cow manual.
7568)
The shipping papers for the products being carried in your tankship are NOT
required to contain the __________.
exact quantity of the cargoes
7569)

The ship's tanks most effective for trimming are the __________.

peaks

7570)
The ship-shore HF-telephone-channel 1615 consists of the frequencies 16402.0
kHz and 17284.0 kHz. In case of manual operation, one should tune the receiver
on__________
the common receiving frequency for the 16 MH2 band
7571)
The ship-shore HF-telephone-channel 2228 consists of the frequencies 22081.0
kHz and 22777.0 kHz. In case of manual operation, one should tune the receiver
on__________
the common receiving frequency for the 22 MHz band
7572)
The shoreline on charts generally represents the mean __________.
water line

high

7573)
The shoreline shown on nautical charts of areas affected by large tidal
fluctuations is usually the line of mean __________.
high water
7574)
The short text messaging feature of the automatic identification system (AIS)
allows for messages of up to ___.
158 characters
7575)
The short text messaging feature of the automatic identification system (AIS)
allows for messages of up to___.
158 characters
7576)
The short text messaging feature of the automatic identification system (AIS)
allows for messages of up to___.
158 characters

7577)

The shortest distance between any two points on earth defines a __________.
great circle

7578)
The sidereal day begins __________.
the upper branch of the reference meridian

when the first point of Aries is over

7579)
The sidereal day begins when the __________.
the upper branch of the reference meridian

first point of Aries is over

7580)
The sidereal day begins when the __________.
the upper branch of the reference meridian

first point of Aries is over

7581)
The signal for fire aboard ship is _____________.
ship's whistle and general alarm

continuous sounding of

7582)

The signal for fire alarm must be indicated__________.

on the station bill

7583)
The signal for fire-aboard ship is
continuous sounding of the ship's
whistle and general alarm for at least10 seconds
7584)
The signal from a ramark will show on the PPI as a
transponder to the center of PPI

radial line from the

7585)
The signal from a ramark will show on the PPI as a __________.
line from the transponder to the center of the PPI
7586)
The signal given to commence lowering the lifeboats is
ship's whistle

radial

1 short blast of the

7587)

The signal given to commence lowering the lifeboats is _______________.


1 short blast of the ship's whistle

7588)

The signal L 210 means the__________.

7589)

The signal L1210 means

7590)

The signal L1210 means the ____________.

latitude is 12 degrees 10'

latitude is 12 degrees 10'


latitude is 12 10'

7591)

The signal L1210 means the ____________.

latitude is 12 10'

7592)
The signal man assisting a crane operator has his arm extended, thumb pointing
downwards, flexing fingers in and out. This is the signal to __________.
lower
the boom and raise the load
7593)
The signal man assisting the crane operator first taps his elbow with one hand and
then proceeds to use regular signals. This is the signal to __________.
use
the whip line
7594)
The signal man assisting the crane operator first taps the top of his head with his
fist and then proceeds to use regular signals. This is the signal to __________.
use the main hoist
7595)
The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended and is pointing
his finger in the direction to move the boom. This is the signal to __________.
swing
7596)
The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended with the palm
down and holds this position rigidly. This is the signal to __________.
stop
7597)
The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended, his fingers
closed, and his thumb pointing downward. This is the signal to __________.
lower the boom
7598)
The signal man assisting the crane operator has his arm extended, with the thumb
pointing up, and is flexing his fingers in and out for as long as the load movement is
desired. This is the signal to __________.
raise the boom and lower the load

7599)
The signal man assisting the crane operator has his hands clasped in front of his
body. This is the signal to __________.
dog everything
7600)
The signal man assisting the crane operator has one hand occupied and one fist in
front of his chest with the thumb pointing outward and is tapping his chest with the heel
of his fist. This is the signal to __________.
retract the boom
7601)
The signal man assisting the crane operator uses one hand to give any motion
signal and place the other hand motionless in front of the hand giving the motion signal.

This is the signal to ______.

move slowly

7602)
The signal of an Inmarsat EPIRB__________
within the coverage-area by the satellites concerned

will immediately be detected

7603)

The sine of 30 can be expressed by which of the following ratios?

7604)

The single line located directly above the diamond is the __________.
deck line

1/3

7605)
The single turn method of returning to a man overboard should be used ONLY if
__________.
the vessel is very maneuverable
7606)
The size and material used for towline(s) must meet all of the following
requirements, EXCEPT ____________ .
fit any spare wire clips carried on
board the vessel for repair purposes
7607)
The size of beds in First class section on Philippine vessels in the interisland should
be__________.
6 x 2 feet
7608)
The slope of a warm front is about __________.
miles horizontally

1 mile vertically to 150

7609)
The small circle of the celestial sphere parallel to the celestial equator, and
transcribed by the daily motion of the body, is called the __________.
parallel of declination
7610)
The small waves formed on the surface of water by the meeting of opposing tidal
currents or by a tidal current crossing an irregular bottom is called__________.
Tide rips
7611)
The smallest size of flaw that can be detected on a radiograph examination of a
weld will be indicated by the __________.
penetrometer
7612)
The smallest size of flaw that can be detected on a radiograph examination of a
weld will be indicated by the__________.
penetrometer

7613)
The smoke detector (fire indicator) indicates fire in a cargo hold loaded by general
cargo. What first action should be taken?
Close the ventilation system and
other openings to the hold in order to choke the fire
7614)
The soft iron spheres used for compensating against the effect of horizontal soft
iron in the ship
quadrantal corrector
7615)

The SOLAS 1974 entered into force on ______.

25-May-80

7616)
The sorting of accident victims according to the severity of their injuries is
called__________.
Triage
7617)
The sound level of the telephone in the tele-microphone on the panel of e.g. an
MF/HF radio-telephony installation is adjusted with__________
the
sensitivity control
7618)
The sound pressure level of a directional whistle shall not be more than 4 dB
below the prescribed pressure level on the axis at any direction in the horizontal plane
within __________
+ 45 degrees of its axis
7619)
The sound pressure level of a directional whistle shall not be more than 4dB
below the prescribed pressure level on the axis at any direction in the horizontal plane
within ______
+45 degrees of the axis
7620)
The sound pressure level of a whistle in any other direction in the horizontal plane
shall be not more than _____ below the sound pressure level on the axis
10 dB

7621)
The sound pressure level of the vessel's own signal at listening posts shall not
exceed
110 dB
7622)
The sound pressure level of the vessel's own signal, as far as practicable, shall not
exceed
100 dB
7623)
The sound pressure level of the whistle in any other directions in the horizontal
plane shall not be more than ___ below the sound pressure level on the axis
10 dB

7624)
The sound-level of the speaker on e.g. an MF/HF radiotelephony installation is
adjusted with__________
AF-Gain
7625)

The south seeking pole of the magnetic compass is symbolically colored


blue

7626)

The south seeking pole of the magnetic compass is symbolically colored


blue

7627)

The southeast trade winds actually blow toward the __________.


northwest

7628)

The space above the engine room is called the __________.

fidley

7629)
The space around a pipe in a wellbore, the outer wall of which may be the wall of
either the borehole or the casing, is the __________.
annulus
7630)

The space indicated by the letter J is known as the __________.


double bottom

7631)

The special term which refers to the full moon nearest the autumnal equinox
harvest moon

7632)
The special term which refers to the full moon nearest the autumnal equinox
__________.___
harvest moon
7633)
The specified dimension and color marking the designed helicopter pick up area
on the area of a ship is _________.
yellow circular in shape about 5 meters in
diameter
7634)

The speed at which an ocean wave system advances is called __________.


group velocity

7635)
The speed of a motor lifeboat when proceeding ahead in calm water when loaded
with its full complement of persons and equipment shall be at least ______.
6
knots

7636)
The speed of an ocean current is dependent on __________.
of the water

the density

7637)
The speed of sound in water is approximately __________.
speed in air

4.5 times its

7638)
The speed of sound through ocean water is nearly always
the speed of calibration for the fathometer

faster than

7639)
The speed of sound through ocean water is nearly always _________.
than the speed of calibration for the fathometer
7640)

faster

The speed of sound through ocean water is nearly always __________.


faster than the speed of calibration for the fathometer

7641)
The spin axis of a gyroscope tends to remain fixed in space in the direction in
which it is started. How does this gyroscope become north seeking so that it can be
used as a compass?
By mechanically or electrically applying forces to precess
the gyroscope
7642)
The spin axis of a gyroscope tends to remain fixed in space in the direction in
which it is started. How does this gyroscope become north seeking so that it can be used
as a compass?
By mechanically or electrically applying forces to precess the
gyroscope
7643)

The spinning motion of a planet around its axis is called __________.


rotation

7644)

The spinning motion of the body on its own axis __________._______


Rotation

7645)

The spinning of a celestial body about its axis is known as __________.


rotation

7646)

The splice designed to pass easily through a block is called a(n) __________.
long splice

7647)
The spray of water produced by using the high-velocity fog position on an allpurpose nozzle will have __________.
greater range than low-velocity fog
7648)
The spread of fire is prevented by __________.
from the endangered area

removing combustibles

7649)

The spread of fire is prevented by __________.

all of the options

7650)

The sprocket teeth on a wildcat are known as the __________.

whelps

7651)
The sprocket wheel in a windlass, used for heaving in the anchor, is called a
__________.
wildcat
7652)

The squelch on a mariphone serves__________

to suppress noise

7653)
The squelch on the control panel of a VHF-sat serves to__________
the threshold level for admitting signals and refusing noise

adjust

7654)

The stage at which the signs and symptoms of poisoning is apparent is________
active stage

7655)

The standard atmospheric pressure in millibars is __________.

1013.2

7656)
The standard atmospheric pressure measured in inches of mercury is
__________.
29.92
7657)
The standard magnetic compass heading differs from the true heading by
__________.
compass error
7658)

The standard meridian for the time zone +1 is __________.

15W

7659)
The standard rate of signaling by flashing light is ___________.
per minute

forty letters

7660)

180.0

The standard time meridian for description +12 is __________.

7661)

The standard time meridian for zone description -1 is __________.

7662)

The standard time meridian for zone description -12 is __________.


180.0

7663)
E

The standard time meridian for zone description -8 is ___________?

15E

120

7664)
The standard unit of liquid volume used in the petroleum industry, as well as the
tanker industry, is a __________.
barrel
7665)
The standard zone meridian for zone description - 12 degrees is
degrees
7666)
The standing part of a tackle is __________.
to one of the blocks

180

that part of the falls made fast

7667)
The state of the tide at high or low water when there is no sensible change in the
height of the tide is called__________.
stand
7668)
The statement wherein the state (the Philippines) recognizes the important role
of Professionals in nation building is embodied in ______.
Section 2 Republic
Act 8981
7669)
The static bollard pull of a tug is measured in tons and consists of the brake
horsepower of the tug's engine divided by 100 and multiplied by a factor of
__________.
1.3
7670)
The STCW code stipulates the watchkeepers take mandatory rest periods on at
least____
10 hours in a 24 hours period
7671)
The STCW Convention and Part A of the code form a binding treaty between
States, the interpretation of which is governed by the________
Vienna
Convention on the Laws of Treaties
7672)
The STCW Convention and part A of the Code from a binding Treaty between
States, the interpretation of which is governed by the__________.
Vienna

Convention on the Law of Treaties


7673)

The STCW Convention contains the following EXCEPT__________.


Resolutions 1 to 14

7674)
The STCW Convention may be denounced by any party anytime after how many
years from the date on which the Convention entered into force for that Party?
4
7675)
The STCW Convention may be denounced by any Party anytime after how many
years from the date on which the Convention entered into force for that Party?
5
7676)

The steady current circling the globe at about 60S is the __________.
West Wind Drift

7677)

The steepness of a cold front depends on __________.

its velocity

7678)
The steps of an embarkation ladder shall not be less than _____ long and _____
wide.
480 mm and 115 mm
7679)
The stern lights shall be positioned such that it will show from dead astern to how
many degrees on each side of the stern of the vessel
67.5 degrees
7680)
The storage device for nitrogen-pressurized hydraulic fluid, which is used in
closing the blowout preventers is called the __________.
accumulator
7681)
ton

The stowage factor for a cargo is based upon __________.

7682)

The strake of shell plating indicated by letter H is known as the __________.


garboard strake

7683)
The strake on each side of the keel is called a __________.
strake
7684)
The strength of a deck will be increased by adding __________.
beam brackets

one long

garboard

deck

7685)

The strictest load line regulations apply to __________.

passenger ships

7686)

The strictest loadline regulations apply to__________.

tankers

7687)

The stringer plate is represented by which letter?

7688)
The stripping bell mouth on a tanker is usually placed ________
two inches above the bottom of a tank
7689)
The stripping system on an oil tanker is designed to ________
the remaining liquid unpumpable by main pump

about

discharge

7690)

The strongest method of forming an eye in wire rope is using __________.


a wire rope socket attached with zinc

7691)

The strongest of the natural fibers is __________.

7692)

The strongest way to join the ends of two ropes is with a __________.
short splice

manila

7693)
The strongest winds and heaviest rains in a hurricane are found in the
__________.
cloud walls
7694)

The structural member indicated by the letter F is known as a(n) __________.


pillar

7695)

The structural member indicated by the letter I is the __________.

keel

7696)

The structural member indicated by the letter K is a __________.

floor

7697)
The structural member indicated by the letter K was fitted in segments between
continuous longitudinals. It is known as which type of floor?
Intercostal
7698)

The structural member indicated by the letter L is a __________.


longitudinal

7699)
The summer monsoon is caused by__________.
land
7700)
The summer monsoon is characterized by__________.
winds

low pressure over the

rainfall, southerly

7701)

The summer solstice is the point where the Sun is at __________.


maximum declination north

7702)

The Sun at a maximum declination north would be approximately at __________.


aphelion

7703)
The Sun at a maximum declination north would be approximately at
______________.
aphelion
7704)

The Sun is closest to the Earth in what month?

January

7705)

The sun is farthest from the earth at ________?

aphelion

7706)
The sun is the principal cause of ionization, in what ionosphere layer are signals
particularly erratic because of the rapidly fluctuating conditions with in the layer itself
F layer
7707)
The sun is the principal cause of ionization, in what ionosphere layer are signals
particularly erratic because of the rapidly fluctuating conditions with in the layer itself?
F layer
7708)
The sun moves eastward among the stars, causing the star to rise four minutes
earlier than the previous night. This is equivalent to how much hour angle the celestial
sphere shifts westward?
1 degree
7709)
The sun will stay on the horizon the whole day if the observer is at the
__________.
North Pole on or about June 21
7710)

The Sun's center is coincident with the principal vertical circle when __________.
in lower transit

7711)
The Sun's center may be coincident with both the celestial equator and the
observer's prime vertical circle when __________.
its declination is zero
7712)
The supplement to the IOPP Certificate contains what type of data?
checklist of the equipment installed for controlling the discharge of oil.
7713)

The survey information upon which a chart is based is found __________.


near the chart title

7714)
The survey inspection and marking of ships as regards the enforcement of the
provisions of the load line convention 1966 and the granting of exemption shall be
carried out by the officers of the ______
Administration of the flag state under
whose flag the ship is sealing
7715)
The symbol 3 of the Nautical Almanac, foot note section of Standard Times
denotes__________.
all of the options
7716)
The symbol which appears beside a light on a chart reads "Gp Fl R (2) 10 sec 160 ft
19M". Which characteristic does the light possess?
It has a red light.
7717)
The symbol which appears beside a light on a chart reads "Gp Fl R (2) 10 sec 160 ft
19M". Which characteristic describes the light?
None of the stated options

7718)
The system of valves and cargo lines in the bottom piping network of a tank barge
that connects one section of cargo tanks to another section is called a __________.
crossover
7719)
The system of valves and cargo lines in the bottom piping network of a tank vessel
that connects one section of cargo tanks to another section is called a
______________?
crossover
7720)
The system of valves and cargo lines in the bottom piping network of a tank vessel
that connects one section of cargo tank to another section is called a __________.
crossover
7721)
The system of valves and cargo lines in the bottom piping network of a tank vessel
that connects one section of cargo tanks to another section is called a __________.

crossover
7722)
The system of valves and cargo lines in the bottom piping network of a tanker
that connects one section of cargo tanks to another section is called a __________.
crossover
7723)
The temperature at which the air is saturated with water vapor and below which
condensation of water vapor will occur is referred to as the __________.
dew
point
7724)
The temperature control system of the crankshaft bearings of the main engine
indicates high temperature. What would be the correct action to be taken with regard
to opening and checking of the crankcase?
Stop the engine immediately and
keep the luboil pump running for at least 20 minutes before opening the crankcase?

7725)
The tendency of a vessel to return upright after being inclined by an external
force is called __________?
transverse stability
7726)

The tendency of flammable liquid to vaporize is indicated its__________.


flash point

7727)
The tension on an anchor cable increases so that the angle of the catenary to the
seabed at the anchor reaches 10. How will this affect the anchor in sandy soil?
It will reduce the holding power.
7728)
The term "Sous Palan" as used in charter parties means__________.
the hook and applies to loading from or discharging into lighters or barges
7729)

The term " Hunter's moon" refers to full moon which occurs ________
one month after the autumnal equinox

7730)
The term "bollard pull" refers to a towing vessel's __________.
ability under static conditions
7731)

under

The term "bollard pull"?

pulling ability under static conditions

pulling

7732)
The term "CARGO TANK LENGTH" as used in part 157 of the Pollution Regulations
means the__________.
diagonal measurement of a cargo tank
7733)
The term "existing ship" under the international convention on tonnage
measurement of ships means___
a ship which is not a new ship
7734)

The term "flood current" refers to that time when the water __________.
is flowing towards the land

7735)
The term "Great Lakes", as defined by the Inland Rules of the Road, does NOT
include __________.
the St. Lawrence River to Trois Rivieres
7736)
The term "height above the hull" means
continuous deck

height above the uppermost

7737)
The term "lee side" refers to the __________.
sheltered from the wind

side of the vessel

7738)
The term "overriding" or "overrunning" when applied to towing, implies that
__________.
the tow has overtaken its tug
7739)

The term "pintle" and "gudgeon" are associated with the __________.
rudder

7740)
The term "power-driven vessel" refers to any vessel
machinery in use

with propelling

7741)
The term "scantlings" refers to as__________.
structural members

measurements of

7742)
The term "scantlings" refers to the __________.
structural members

measurements of

7743)
The term "shift the rudder" means __________.
to left (right) rudder an equal amount

change from right (left)

7744)
The term "shift the rudder" means __________.
to left (right) rudder an equal amount

change from right (left)

7745)
The term "shift your rudder" means __________.
to left rudder an equal number of degrees

change from right rudder

7746)

The term "standing rigging" refers to ______________?

stays and shrouds

7747)

The term "strake" is used in reference to __________.

hull plating

7748)

The term current refers to

7749)

The term delivery and redelivery are associated with what kind of charter party
time charter

7750)

The term flood tide refers to that time when the water level is__________.
rising

the horizontal movement of the water

7751)
The term for any PRC Commissioner under R.A. 8544 IS_______
years

seven

7752)
The term frequently used when negotiating for chartering a ship as regards rate
of loading and discharge; loading and unloading expenses; appointment of charterer's
or owner's agents at port of loading and discharge is called__________.
both
ends
7753)
The term geometrical dilution of precision was introduced in connection with
the__________.
LORAN Navigation System
7754)

The term PARTY under the IMO regulations means?

a political party

7755)

The term that indicates how many tons of cargo a vessel can carry is __________.
deadweight

7756)

The term 'tide' refers to__________.

vertical movement of the water

7757)
The term used in levying customs duties when such are fixed at rates
proportioned to estimated value of goods concerned is __________.
ad valorem

7758)

The term used to denote a body being revolved to by is satellites


Primary

7759)
The term which refers to the speed at which the molecules making the
atmosphere should attain to overcome the force of gravity ____.
velocity of
escape
7760)
The terminal indicates to you that they are going to use a booster pump to assist
the discharging operation. You start the discharge and in a few minutes the pressure
drops sharply. This could be a result of the __________.
booster pump coming on
the line and discharging properly
7761)
The terminal indicates to you that they are going to use a booster pump to assist
the discharging operation. You start the discharge, and in a few minutes the pressure
drops sharply. This could be a result of the __________.
booster pump coming on
the line and discharging properly
7762)
The terminology "able to understand any order spoken by the officers" refers to
all of the following situations EXCEPT __________ .
for deck department
crew members to understand the terminology used in the engine room
7763)
The terms "delivery" and "redelivery" are associated with what kind of charter
party?
time charter
7764)
The terms "cant frame" and "counter" are associated with the vessel's
__________.
stern
7765)
The terms "cant frame" and "counter" are associated with the vessel's
______________?
Stern
7766)

The terms "ceiling" and "margin plate" are associated with the __________.
tank top

7767)

The terms "ON HIRE" and "OFF HIRE" are associated with__________.
Time charter

7768)
The theory of magnetism which thought that the atoms within the molecules are
themselves poles or having two magnetic poles, and from themselves into an irregular
closed circuits of group
domain theory
7769)
The theory on magnetism which thought that the atoms within the molecules are
themselves dipoles, or having two magnetic poles, and form themselves into an
irregular closed circuits or group _____
domain theory
7770)

The thickness of a 30.6 pound plate is __________.

3/4"

7771)
The thin, whitish, high clouds composed of ice crystals, popularly known as
"mares' tails" are __________.
cirrus
7772)
The three conditions which cause engine shut down are over speed, low lube oil
pressure and__________.
high jacket water temperature
7773)
The three elements of any combustion are heat, fuel and oxygen. What elements
should be eliminated to avoid combustion?
Any of the three
7774)

The tide occurs at time of new moon and full moon

spring tide

7775)

The tide occurs at time of new moon and full moon.

spring tide

7776)

The tide that occurs when the moon crosses the equator is the__________.
equatorial tide

7777)
The tide that occurs when the moon is at its maximum semi-diurnal declination
North or South is the
tropic tide
7778)
The tide that occurs when the moon is at the point in its orbit nearest the earth is
a/an__________.
perigean tide
7779)

The tide that occurs when the moon is farthest from the earth is/an__________.
tropic tide

7780)
The time allowed for loading and discharging cargo in a charter party is referred
to as __________.
lay days

7781)

The time indication 121310z means in maritime radio communication__________


12th day, 1310 hours local time

7782)

The time indication 171906z means in maritime radio communication__________


a and b are wrong because UTC must be GMT

7783)

The time interval between successive wave crests is called __________.


wave period

7784)

The time interval between successive wave crests is called the __________.
period

7785)
The time limit a person can remain in an atmosphere of less than 15% oxygen
while using a fresh air breathing apparatus is ________
indefinite
7786)
The time required for a lighted aid to complete a full cycle of light changes is
listed in the Light List as the __________.
period
7787)

The Tonnage Certificate indicates __________.

net tons

7788)

The topping lift is used in adjusting the _________ of the cargo boom?
height

7789)
The total annual amount of precession of the ecliptic is measured at
__________._
50.27
7790)
The total available supply of CO2 for use in a fixed extinguishing system of a cargo
vessel shall be at least sufficient for_________________.
Space requiring largest
amount
7791)
The total magnetic effects which cause deviation of a vessel's compass can be
broken down into a series of components which are referred to as __________.
coefficients
7792)
The total weight of cargo, fuel, water, stores, passengers and crew, and their
effects, that a ship can carry, is the __________.
deadweight

7793)
The tow makeup that is designed to keep the catenary of the tow hawser to a
minimum is called the __________.
Christmas tree tow
7794)
The traffic list of a coast-station is a list of__________
call-signs of ships
for which a radio-telephone call, a telegram or another call is intended
7795)
The trainees must exhibit a performance when assessment takes place at the end
of the training program called____
training performance objective
7796)
The training manual shall contain instructions and information in easily
understood terms and illustrated wherever possible. Which of the following objects do
not have to be explained in detail in the manual according to present regulations?
donning of fire protection clothing
7797)
The training manual shall contain instructions and information in easily
understood terms and illustrated wherever possible. Which of the following objects do
not have to be explained in detail in the manual according to present regulations?
use of breathing apparatus
7798)
The training manual shall contain instructions and information in easily
understood terms and illustrated wherever possible. Which of the following objects do
not have to be explained in detail in the manual according to present regulations?
means of escape - escape routes
7799)
The training manual shall contain instructions and information in easily
understood terms and illustrated wherever possible. Which of the following objects do
not have to be explained in detail in the manual according to present regulations?
Instruction for emergency repair of fire-fighting equipment
7800)
The training manual shall contain instructions and information in easily
understood terms and illustrated wherever possible. Which one of the following objects
do not have to be explained in detail in the manual according to present regulations?
the use of onboard communication systems
7801)
The transmitting receiving method, when both stations can transmit and receive
at the same time is called__________
duplex

7802)

The transmitting power of the mariphone is adjusted by setting__________


squelch

7803)

The transmitting range of an HF transmitter is mainly determined by__________


the height of the transmitting antenna

7804)

The tropical year differs from which year by 20 minutes?

Sidereal year

7805)
The true wind has been determined to be from 210T, speed 12 knots. You
desire the apparent wind to be 30 knots from 10 on the port bow. What course must
you steer, and what speed must you make for this to occur?
235T, 18.6 knots

7806)
The true wind is from 330T, speed 6 knots. You want the apparent wind to be
30 knots from 10 on your port bow. To what course and speed must you change?
Cn 090, 32.5 knots
7807)

The turning circle of a ship is the path followed by the__________.


pivoting point

7808)

The turning circle of a vessel is the path followed by the __________.


center of gravity

7809)
The turning circle of a vessel making a turn of over 360 degrees is the path
followed by the __________.
center of gravity
7810)
The turning circle of a vessel making a turn over 360 degrees is the path followed
by the __________.
center of gravity
7811)

The two American space probes to Mars launched in 1975

Viking

7812)

The two American space probes to Mars launched in 1975.

Viking

7813)
The two courses of action if the underwater hull is severely damaged are to plug
the openings or to __________.
establish and maintain flooding boundaries

7814)
The two most effective generating forces of surface ocean currents are
__________.
wind and density differences in the water
7815)
The type joint formed when a third plate is riveted over two plates butted
together is called a__________.
strap joint
7816)
The type of carrier required to file a copy of freight tariffs would be the
__________.
common carrier
7817)
The type of carriers required to file a copy of freight tariff would be
the__________.
common carrier
7818)
The type of current which will have the greatest effect on the course made good
for your vessel is __________.
one that flows at nearly right angles to your
course steered
7819)
The type of fog that occurs on clear nights with very light breezes and forms when
the earth cools rapidly by radiation is known as __________.
radiation fog

7820)
The type of head injury in which the skull has received a heavy blow and is
characterized by momentary loss of consciousness is called
concussion of the
brain
7821)
The type of Inmarsat station A,B,C,M is recognized by
the identification

the first digit of

7822)
The type of joint formed when a third small plate is riveted over two plates butted
together is called a __________.
strap joint
7823)
The type of joint formed when an edge of one plate is laid over the edge of the
plate to which it is riveted is a __________.
lap joint
7824)
The type of property which is in turning but the shafts reverse always in the same
direction, the astern power being obtained by reversing the pitch of the screw is
commonly known as __________.
controllable pitch propeller
7825)
The type of property which is in turning but the shafts reverse always in the same
direction, the astern power being obtained by reversing the pitch of the screw, is

commonly known as.

controllable pitch propeller

7826)
The type of tide that prevails in the greatest number of important harbors on the
Atlantic Coast is __________._
semidiurnal
7827)
The type of tide with a large inequality in either the high and/or low water height
is the__________.
mixed tide
7828)

The type of transmission used in Loran-C is a

multi-pulse

7829)

The type of welding employed in shipyards is primarily

7830)

The type of welding employed in shipyards is primarily __________.


electric arc

electric arc

7831)
The type-indication of the radio set is mentioned in__________
equipment appendix

the

7832)
The typical daylight-frequencies for long distance transmission are located in
the__________
8 or 12 MHz-band
7833)
The typical operating range of automatic identification systems (AIS) at sea is
nominally __________.
20-25 nm
7834)
The typical operating range of automatic identification systems (AIS) at sea is
nominally __________.
20 nm
7835)
The ultimate or maximum strength of a wire rope is referred to as the
__________.
breaking strength
7836)
The uncertainty of the movement of ships when aircraft be borne in mind such
ships are usually required to steer a course which is determined by the__________.
Direction of the wind
7837)
The unit of duration of a dash in Morse Code is __________.
the length of a dot

three times

7838)
The unused volume between the surface of the liquid and the tank top of any
cargo tank is ________?
Innage
7839)
The upper vertex of a great circle track is in LONG 15600'E. Sailing eastward, the
great circle track will cross the equator in LONG __________.
11400'W
7840)
The uppermost complete deck exposed to weather and sea which has permanent
means of closing all openings in the weather part thereof as defined in the revised
PMMRR is _____
freeboard deck
7841)
The upward slope of a vessels bottom from the keel to the bilge is called
__________.
rise of bottom
7842)
The Urgency Message is used to notify other traffic of a situation where the ship is
in imminent danger and may be in need of assistance, but where the development of
the situation is uncertain. What is the telephony urgency message like?
PANPAN
7843)

The use of an anchor to assist in turning in restricted waters is __________.


good seamanship

7844)

The use of liners in riveted construction is eliminated by using __________.


joggled construction

7845)
The use of ship's whistle to communicate with tug(s) is common in ports of USA.
One LONG blast means__________.
Come ahead dead slow
7846)
The use of ship's whistle to communicate with tug(s) is common in ports of USA.
To indicate tug to come ahead slow the signal is__________.
One LONG blast

7847)

The use of simulators are contained in which regulation of the STCW Convention?
Regulation I/12

7848)

The use of simulators are contained in which regulation of the STCW Convention?
Regulation 1/12

7849)
7850)

"The use of steam driven ejectors for ventilation of cargo tanks


having flammable vapours in them is not recommended

7851)
now-a-days due to__________."
Steam at high velocities may
generate static electricity which might cause incentive sparks
7852)
The use of whipping on a fiber line is _______.
fraying

keeps the ends from

7853)
The usual depth of a beam bracket is __________.
the beam

2 1/2 times the depth of

7854)
The usual method for using the gnomonic chart to determine the great circle
track is _________?
a straight line drawn between the departure and
destination points
7855)
The usual method of arranging a line on deck so that it will run out easily without
kinking or fouling is __________.
faking down the line
7856)
The usual sequence of directions in which a tropical cyclone moves in the
Southern Hemisphere is __________.
southwest, south, and southeast
7857)
The usual sequence of directions in which a tropical cyclone moves in the
Southern Hemisphere is ______________?
southwest, south, and southeast

7858)

The validity of IOPP is__________.

5 years

7859)
The validity of Pre-Employment Medical Exam (PEME) Certificate if not deployed
is 90 days. This is under what ILO Convention?
ILO No.86 Sec.9
7860)
The value derives from subtracting cosine value of an angle from Unity (or 1) is
equal to which value of an angle.
Versine of angle
7861)
The value of sixty nautical miles per degree of geodetic latitude is most correct at
__________.
latitude 45
7862)
The value of sixty nautical miles per degree of geodetic latitude is most correct at
__________.
latitude 45
7863)

The value of the righting arm at an angle of loll is __________.

zero

7864)
The values of the Greenwich hour angle and declination, tabulated in all
almanacs, are for the __________.
centers of the various celestial bodies
7865)
The valve on the discharge side of a cargo pump on a tank vessel will usually be a
__________.
check valve
7866)
The valve on the discharge side of a cargo pump on a tanker will usually be a
_____________?
Gate valve
7867)

The vapor pressure of a gas is a pressure necessary to keep it in a _______ state.


liquefied state

7868)
The vapor pressure of a substance __________.______
temperature
7869)

is not affected by

The variation in strength of the received signal is called__________

fading

7870)
The velocity of a rotary tidal current will be decreased when the Moon is
__________.
at apogee
7871)

The velocity of a rotary tidal current will decreased when the moon is__________.
at apogee

7872)

The velocity of a rotary tidal current will increase when the Moon is __________.
all of the options

7873)
The velocity of the apparent wind can be less than the true wind and from the
same direction, if certain conditions are present. One condition is that the __________.
true wind is from dead astern
7874)
The velocity of the apparent wind can be more than the true wind, and come
from the same direction, if certain conditions are present. One condition is that the
__________.
true wind must be from dead ahead
7875)

The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is __________.


predicted in Tidal Current Tables

7876)

The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is __________.


predicted in Tidal Current Tables

7877)

The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is __________.


predicted in Tidal Current Tables

7878)

The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is __________.


predicted in Tidal Current Tables

7879)

The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is ___________________.


predicted in Tidal Current Tables

7880)

The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is__________.


predicted in tidal current tables

7881)
The velocity of the wind, its steady direction, and the amount of time it has blown
determines a wind driven current's __________.
speed
7882)
The ventilation system of your ship has fire dampers restrained by fusible links.
Which statement is true?
Fusible links must be replaced if a damper is activated

7883)

The vernal equinox is he position of the sun on the celestial sphere on or about
21-Mar

7884)

The vernal equinox is the position of the sun on the celestial sphere on or about
March 21

7885)
The vertex of a great circle track is in LONG 109E. An eastbound vessel would
cross the equator in LONG __________.
161W
7886)
The vertical angle between the base and the summit of a lighthouse situated
200ft above sea level was 057'. Required the distance from the base
1.9n.m.

7887)
The vertical angle between the horizontal and the magnetic line of force is the
__________.
dip

7888)
The vertical component of the earth's magnetic field causes induced magnetism
in vertical soft iron. This changes with latitude. When you are adjusting a compass what
corrects for this coefficient of the deviation?
the flinders bar
7889)
The vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field causes induced magnetism
in vertical soft iron. This changes with latitude. What corrects for this coefficient of the
deviation?
The Flinders bar
7890)
The vertical component of the Earth's magnetic field causes induced magnetism
in vertical soft iron. This changes with latitude. What corrects for this coefficient of the
deviation?
The Flinders bar
7891)
The vertical distance between the center of gravity and the metacenter of a vessel
is used as a measure of ___________?
initial stability
7892)
the vertical distance from the chart sounding datum to high water datum is called
the__________.
Rise of tide
7893)
The vertical distance from the chart sounding datum to the ocean bottom is
the__________.
charted depth
7894)
The vertical distance from the chart sounding datum to the water surface at any
stage of the tide is known__________.
height of tide
7895)
The vertical distance from the tidal datum to the level of the water is the
__________.
height of tide
7896)
The vertical distance from the tidal datum to the level of the water is the
__________.
height of tide
7897)
The vertical distance from the tidal datum to the level of the water is the
__________.
height of tide
7898)
The vertical distance from the tidal datum to the level of the water is the
__________.
height of tide
7899)
The vertical motion of a floating vessel in which the entire hull is lifted by the
force of the sea is known as __________.
heave

7900)

The vertical motion of a floating vessel is known as __________.

heave

7901)

The vertical movement of a vessel in the water is called __________.

heave

7902)

The vertical movement of the water is referred to?

Tide

7903)

The vertical movement of the water is referred to?

Tide

7904)

The vessel has anchored. You are to secure the anchor. How do you do it?
By use of cable stopper backed up by brake with chain slightly slack between
stopper and winch.

7905)
The vessel has broken down and you are going to take her in tow. The wind is on
her starboard beam. Both vessels are making the same amount of leeway. Where
should you position your vessel when you start running lines?
C
7906)
The vessel is said to be in this state when, if she is inclined by external forces, she
will continue to heel further, or continue to move away until the disturbing force is
removed.
neutral equilibrium
7907)
The vessel is said to be in this state when, if she is inclined by external forces, the
vertical forces of weight and buoyancy will return her to upright position.
stable
equilibrium
7908)
The vessel is said to be in this state when, if she is inclined by external forces,
there is no tendency either to return to the upright or to heel further over.
neutral equilibrium
7909)
The vessel shown has broken down and you are going to take her in tow. The
wind is on her starboard beam. She is making more leeway than you. Where should
you position your vessel when you start running lines?
D
7910)
The vessel shown has broken down and you are going to take her in tow. The
wind is coming from her starboard beam. You are making more leeway than she.
Where should you position your vessel when you start running lines?
A

7911)
The vessel will anchor with Pilot onboard. You are the duty officer on bridge.
What is your main duty?
Check the position only.
7912)
The vessel's "quarter" is located __________.
stern
7913)

on either side of the

The vessel's compass direction at a time is referred to as __________.__.


Heading

7914)
The vessel's cranes are marked: "SWL 29,5 tons x 22 M/R (including lifting beam
weight 1,5 tons)". You are going to lift onboard a 28 tons load being placed on the berth.
What will be the maximum distance from C/L of crane to the load you are going to l
22 m.
7915)
The vessel's cranes are marked: "SWL 29,5 tons x 22 M/R (including lifting beam
weight 1,5 tons)". You like to lift onboard a load of steel coils being placed on the berth.
Distance from C/L of crane to the steel coils is 22 meters. What will be the maxi
28,0 tons
7916)
The vessel's Emergency Position Indicating Radiobeacon (EPIRB) must be
tested__________.
monthly
7917)
The VHF channels 15 and 17__________
onboard of the own ship

is intended for radio traffic

7918)
The VHF radiotelephone calling/safety/distress frequency is
(ch. 16)
7919)

The VHF-band is in the frequency range__________

156.8 MHz

30 - 300 GHz

7920)
The Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties deals with the following
EXCEPT__________.
invalidity, termination, and suspension of registration of
treaties
7921)

The visible range marked on charts for lights is the __________.


maximum distance at which a light may be seen in clear weather with 10 miles
visibility

7922)

The volatility of a flammable liquid is indicated by its ______________.


flash point

7923)

The volume button of a mariphone controls__________

the volume

7924)
The warning sign used on tank vessels when moored or anchored and transferring
a petroleum cargo says__________.
warning, no smoking, no open lights, no
visitors"
7925)
The water in which a vessel floats provides vertical upward support. The point
through which this support is assumed to act is known as the center of __________.
buoyancy
7926)
The water is said to be a slack when there is__________.
motion of the water

no horizontal

7927)
The watertight integrity of a vessel must be intact, when?
maneuvering

when

7928)

The wave length is__________

independent of the frequency

7929)

The wave length of a radio signal in the ether is mainly determined by__________
frequency

7930)

The wavelength of a radio-signal reflected against the F-layer may be__________


1.5 m

7931)

The weight of fully packed inflatable life raft container should not exceed____
185 lbs

7932)
The weight of the container and its contents is supported on deck by what
part(s)?
Four lower corner castings
7933)

The welds used to attach stiffeners to a plate are known as __________.


fillet welds

7934)
The welds used to join shell plates in flush construction are known as
__________.
butt welds

7935)
The whip-antenna of the MF transceiver was lost in bad weather. The MFtransceiver can be used again__________
if instead of the whip-antenna,
another whip-antenna such as the spare VHF antenna is connected
7936)
The whistle of a combined system shall be located at a distance apart of not more
than
100 meters
7937)
The williwaw of the Aleutian coast, the Tehuantepecer of the Mexican and central
American coast, the Pampero of the Argentine coast, the mistral of the western
Mediterranean and the Bora of the eastern Mediterranean are examples of which of
the following
fall wind
7938)
The wind at Frying Pan shoals has been north-northeasterly at an average
velocity of 30 knots. The predicted set and drift of the rotary current are 355 at 0.8
knot. What current should you expect?
325 at 0.7 knot
7939)
The wind at Frying Pan shoals has been northwesterly at an average velocity of
22 knots. The predicted set and drift of the rotary current are 125 at 0.6 knot. What
current should you expect?
119 at 0.9 knot
7940)
The wind at Frying Pan shoals has been south-southwesterly at an average
velocity of 30 knots. The predicted set and drift of the rotary current are 232 at 0.8
knot. What current should you expect?
224 at 0.4 knot
7941)
The wind at Frying Pan shoals has been west-northwesterly at an average velocity
of 40 knots. The predicted set and drift of the rotary current are 323 at 0.6 knot. What
current should you expect?
018 at 0.4 knot
7942)
The wind circulation around a high pressure center in the Northern Hemisphere is
__________.
clockwise and moving outward from the high
7943)
The wind direction around a low pressure area in the Northern Hemisphere is
__________.
counterclockwise and inward
7944)
The wind flow from the horse latitudes to the doldrums is deflected due to
__________.
Coriolis force

7945)
The wind flow from the horse latitudes to the doldrums is deflected due
to__________.
the Coriolis force
7946)
The wind speed and direction observed from a moving vessel is known as
__________.
apparent wind
7947)
The wind velocity is higher in the dangerous semicircle of a tropical cyclone
because of the __________.
wind circulation and forward motion of the storm

7948)
The wind velocity is higher in the dangerous semicircle of a tropical cyclone
because of the __________.
wind circulation and forward motion of the storm

7949)
The wind velocity is higher in the dangerous semicircle of a tropical cyclone
because of the __________.
wind circulation and forward motion of the storm

7950)
The wind velocity is higher in the dangerous semicircle of a tropical cyclone
because of the __________.
the wind circulation and forward motion of the
storm
7951)

The winds of the "roaring forties" are strongest near __________.

50S

7952)
The winds with the greatest effect on the set, drift, and depth of the equatorial
currents are the __________.
trade winds
7953)
The winds you would expect to encounter in the North Atlantic between latitudes
5 and 30 are known as the __________.
trades
7954)
The winter monsoon is caused by__________.
the sea
7955)
The winter monsoon is characterized by__________.
clear skies

a low pressure area over

northerly wind,

7956)

The winter solstice is the point where the Sun is at __________.


maximum declination south

7957)
The wooden plug fitted tightly in the vent of a damage tank may prevent the tank
from ________
filling completely
7958)
The wooden plug inserted in the vent of a damaged tank should be removed if
you are going to __________.
pump from the damaged tank
7959)
The word "average" in marine insurance means loss. A contribution of money by
all parties concerned in the adventure in direct proportion to their interest when a
voluntarily and deliberate sacrifice has been made by one or more of the party's goods
wit
general average
7960)
The word "organization" has two meaning, the first implies a/an _____, the
second refers to__________.
institution, a process
7961)
The word "organization" has two meaning; the first implies a/an __________, the
second refers to: __________
institution; a process
7962)
The word CHANNEL is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Charlie, Hotel, Able, November, November, Echo,
Liverpool
7963)
The word EIGHT is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Echo, Istria, Gulf, Hotel, Tango
7964)
The word LOBITH is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Lima, Oscar, Bravo, India, Tango, Hotel
7965)
The word NAVTEX is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
November, Alfa, Victor, Tango, Echo, X-ray
7966)
The word QUICK is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Quebec, Uniform, Italia, Casablanca, Kilo
7967)
The word RADIO is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Radio, Alfa, Delta, India, Oscar

7968)
The word SATCOM is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Sierra, Able, Tripoli, Charlie, Oscar, Mike
7969)
The word SCHIP is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Sierra, Charlie, Hotel, India, Papa
7970)
The word Seaplanes means ________
maneuver on the water
7971)

includes any air craft designed to

The word SHIP is spelled conform the international phonetic alphabet__________


Sugar, Hotel, Italia, Peter

7972)
The word VOLUME is spelled conform the international phonetic
alphabet__________
Valencia, Oslo, Love, Uncle, Mike, Eduard
7973)
The York-Antwerp Rules relate to the __________.
average claims

settlement of general

7974)

The zenith is the point on the celestial sphere that is __________.


directly over the observer

7975)

The zipper of an immersion suit should be lubricated with__________.


Paraffin

7976)
The ZODIAC is a circular band of silky extending 8 degrees on each side of the
ecliptic. This is divided into how many sections of 30 degrees apart?
12
7977)
The ZODIAC is a circular band of the sky extending 8 deg on each side of the
ecliptic. This is divided into how many sections of 30 deg apart?
12
7978)
The zone for North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone applied for the
period__________.
Oct.16 and Apr.15
7979)
The zone North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone applied for the period of
__________.
-30 deg C to + 65 deg C
7980)

The zone time in Long. 169 25' W was 11H 30M 27S. Find the local mean time.
11H 12 M 47S

7981)
The zone time of LAN is 1152. Your longitude is 7315'E. What time would you
use to enter the Nautical Almanac to determine the declination of the Sun at LAN?
O652
7982)

Theoretically non-earning spaces, gross tonnage less deducted is called____


Net tonnage

7983)

There are _____ chapters that comprise the 1995 STCW convention.

7984)
There are four basic steps in human resource planning: planning for future needs,
planning for future balance, planning for recruiting and planning for _______
development
7985)
There are four basic steps in human resource planning: planning for future needs,
planning for future balance, planning for recruiting and planning for _______
development
7986)
There are four basic steps in human resource planning__________. planning for
future needs, planning for future balance, planning for recruiting, and planning
for__________.
development
7987)

There are how many port district offices (PDO) throughout the Philippines?
5

7988)

There are how many Port district Offices throughout the Philippines?

7989)
There are seven sources of error in the marine sextant. Of the four errors listed,
which one is adjustable?
Error of collimation
7990)
There are seven sources of error in the marine sextant. Some of them are
adjustable, some are not. Which of the following is adjustable?
Error of
collimation
7991)
There are three learning scope for instructional objectives, which of the following
objectives is NOT part of these learning scopes?
Enabling objectives

7992)
There are three learning scope for instructional objectives. Which of the following
is NOT part of these learning scope?
enabling objectives
7993)
There are three learning scope for instructional objectives. Which of the following
is NOT part of these learning scope?
enabling objective
7994)
There are three learning scope for instructional objectives. Which of the following
is NOT part of these learning scope?
enabling objectives
7995)
"There are three levels of burning, namely: *Superficial *Intermediate *Deep
burns ( also called full-thickness burns)
7996)
A large burn will almost certainly contain areas of all three grades. How many per
cent of the body may be burned before the danger of "
15 percent.
7997)
There are two classes of vessels which, to the extent necessary to carry out their
work, do not have to comply with the rule regarding traffic separation schemes. One of
this is a vessel__________.
Servicing a submarine cable
7998)

There are two codes used in GPS, one is ___________?

Military

7999)
There are two dominant formations in the Summer Sky Latitude 40 degrees
North. One to the North the other to the South. They are separated sufficiently that two
myths serve better than one. The Southern Sky is dominated by this constellation
Scorpio
8000)
There exists an unqualified obligation to assist persons in distress, but does the
Master have an obligation to assist in towing of a vessel?
Master has no
obligations to assist in towing of a vessel.
8001)
There has been an accident on board. Urgent medical advice is needed. The call is
preceded by__________
SECURITE (3x)
8002)
There has been an accident on board. Urgent medical advice is needed. The call is
preceded by__________
safety signal
8003)
There is a fire aft aboard your vessel. To help fight the fire, you should
__________.
head the bow into the wind and decrease speed

8004)
These are brokers who have been specially appointed by large importers or
exporters in order to take up the space required for their shipments.
chartering
agents
8005)
These are caused by continuous vibration and hammering of the hull and
superstructures, received while the ship is under construction
permanent
magnetic poles
8006)
These are caused by continuous vibration and hammering of the hull and
superstructures, received while the ship is under construction.
permanent
magnetic poles
8007)
These are essential bridge equipment which to be kept perfectly functional
especially at close quarter maneuver, the least among is __________.____
echo
sounder
8008)
These are expenses incurred by or on behalf of the assured for the safety of the
subject matter insured, other than general average and salvage charges.
particular charges
8009)
These are field offices which deliver frontline services and are organized into
semi-autonomous units.
port district offices
8010)
These are general professional knowledge which are essential in ship handling
and navigation
all of the options
8011)
These are general professional knowledge which are essentials in ship handling
and navigation.
all of the options
8012)
These are general professional knowledge which illustrates own ship capabilities
that are very essential to the Officer-on-watch
all of the options
8013)
These are giants star and a member of a group of pulsating variable stars
superficially similar to Cepheids.
W Virginis Star
8014)
These are goods which bring the ship down to its marks but do not fill up space
available.
heavy cargo

8015)
These are goods which fill the cargo spaces but do not bring the vessel down to
its marks.
light cargo
8016)
These are method of collision avoidance, EXCEPT __________.
course, maintaining speed

preserving

8017)
These are method of collision avoidance, EXCEPT__________.
course, maintaining speed

preserving

8018)
These are methods of Collision Avoidance, except _________
course, maintaining speed

Preserving

8019)
These are physical facts about the Earth's magnetic fields/Poles. EXCEPT
________
The two poles are not diametrically opposite to each other
8020)
These are professional knowledge which illustrates own ship capabilities that are
very essential to the Official-on-watch
all of the options
8021)

These are the methods of Collision Avoidance EXCEPT__________.


preserving course, maintaining speed

8022)
These are type of engine which are characterized by relatively quick responses,
except.
all of the options
8023)
These are used as intermediates for the production of chemicals as solvents and
for gasoline blending. Examples of these products are benzene and xylene. These are
called___________.
aromatics
8024)
These are variables in which a vessel is subjected to behave during maneuver,
EXCEPT__________.
all of these
8025)
These are variables in which a vessel is subjected to behave during maneuver,
EXCEPT__________.
her steering
8026)
These component force of the ship's total magnetic force is split into three
components except _________.
Directive force components

8027)

These indicate maximum depth to which a ship can load in respect to zones.
loadlines

8028)
These propeller are in turning but the shaft revolves always in the same direction
the astern power being obtained by reversing the pitch of the screws
controllable
- pitch propeller
8029)
They are projecting bulk and angle bars fitted at the turn of the bilge, the purpose
of which is to reduce the rolling of the vessel.
bilge keels
8030)

Thirty-two meters equals __________.

104.99 feet

8031)
This area is called grand central station of an oil tanker where all pipelines meet
and interconnect in a relatively small space.
pump room
8032)
This axis from which this coordinate is measured is the equator, the plane of the
perpendicular to the Earth's axis of rotation is referred to as.
Latitude
8033)
This certificate is issued under the provisions of the International Convention of
Load Lines, 1966 to every ship that has been surveyed and marked in accordance with
the Convention.
International Load Line Certificate
8034)

This correction is not applicable when taking the sight of the star.

Dip

8035)
This expression relates to the equipment of the vessel such as anchors, chains,
and lifeboats.
apparel
8036)
This has a signature in the five or faint stars forming a sickle or an anchor chain.
This star is__________.
Regulus
8037)
This involves the recruitment, training and development of organizational
members.
Human Resource Management
8038)
This is "gross tonnage" less "deducted spaces" which are theoretically nonearning spaces.
registered tonnage
8039)
This is a particular scope for instructional objective which deals with how a
trainee should know about something in relation to the training program

cognitive objective
8040)
This is a bridge instrument which complement SAT-C for short range weather
forecasting very valuable especially for coastal and near coastal voyages.
Navtex
8041)
This is a cargo ship constructed or adapted and used for the carriage in bulk of
any liquid product
chemical tanker
8042)
This is a correction to the sextant altitude applied to the visible horizon to obtain
the sensible horizon
dip
8043)
This is a critical element to the design in the GPS system__________.
the
relationship between the base clock frequency and actual transmitted GPS frequencies

8044)
This is a form of a laytime which occurs where separate calculations are carried
out for loading and discharging operations, but after the completion of the voyage, the
results are combined and the time saved at one port is deducted from demurrage time
at
Average laytime
8045)
This is a graph of the change in brightness with time of variable star, or other
celestial body showing brightness variations__________.
light curve
8046)
This is a kind of Bill of Lading contents of which vary widely according to the
nature of the trade in which the company ships are engaged and is in no way related to
a charter party.
liner B/L
8047)

This is a kind of Bill of Lading which is always negotiable.

order B/L

8048)
This is a kind of learning principle where the trainee must see why he should
study something.
perceived purpose
8049)
This is a kind of terminal Performance Objectives which specify what the trainee
should be able to apply in their workplace when the training is completed__________.
job behavior objectives
8050)
This is a kind of test on an immersion suit and thermal protective aid when a
person wearing it should be able to climb up and down a certain ladder of at least 5

meters in length and not restricted to walking, bending over or arm movement and
would also
ergonomic test
8051)
This is a large oval area in the Southern Hemisphere of Jupiter
spot

great red

8052)
This is a large oval area in the Southern Hemisphere of Jupiter.
spot

Great red

8053)
This is a layer of the ionosphere whose height is quite constant at about 60 st.ml.
(52n.ml)
E layer
8054)
This is a layer of the ionosphere whose height is quite constant at about 60
st.ml.(52n ml)
E layer
8055)
This is a laytime, which occurs where both loading and dispatching operations are
considered to be one for the purpose of laying calculation.
Reversible laytime

8056)

This is a major incentive for superior management performance.


Promotions

8057)

This is a mandatory requirement of the shipboard oil pollution emergency plan.


reporting requirements

8058)
This is a measure of distance from the GPS to the satellite, usually express
in__________.
meters
8059)

This is a measure of range or distance from the receiver GPS to the Satellite.
pseudo-range

8060)
This is a particular learning scope for instructional objective which deals with how
a trainee should do about something in relation to the training program.
affective objective
8061)
This is a particular learning scope for instructional objective which is concerned
with how a trainee controls or moves his body.
psychomotor objective

8062)
This is a particular scope for instructional objective which deals with how a
trainee should know about something in relation to the training program
affective objective
8063)
This is a radar transponder which emits a characteristics signal when triggered by
a ship's radar
RACON
8064)
This is a radar transponder which emits a characteristics signal when triggered by
ship's radar
RACON
8065)
This is a result from slight irregularities in the moon's motion produced by
irregularities in its shape.
physical libration
8066)
This is a satellite based navigation system designed to provide global, continuous
per day, all weather, accurate position data.
GPS Navigator
8067)
This is a satellite launched in 1991 to study the sun, particularly solar flares at Xray and gamma ray wave length.
Yohkah
8068)
This is a sextant error exists when the axis of the telescope is not parallel to the
plane of the instrument.
Collimation error
8069)
This is a shadow area when ship structures at equal height with the scanner
causing areas behind scanner to be unscanned
blind sector
8070)
This is a shadow area when ship structures at equal height with the scanner,
causing areas behind scanner to be unscanned
blind sector
8071)

This is a small constellation representing a hare hiding under the feet of Orion
Lepus

8072)

This is a special form of differential GPS

8073)

This is a special form of differential GPS__________.

pseudolite
pseudolite

8074)
This is a system in satellite operation which has three areas. In most cases will
coincide with the center of mass of the earth and be called geocentric
Cartesian

8075)
This is a system to reduce the oxygen content of the atmosphere in cargo tanks
during and after the discharge of cargo oil in order to eliminate risk of explosion.
Inert Gas System
8076)
This is a term used in the coal trade in earning the margin of profit that a
merchant puts on his setting price.
Fittage
8077)
This is a transmitted signal reflected form the F layer, then bounces from the
ground back to the F layer, reflecting finally to the receiver
two-hop F signal

8078)
this is a transmitted signal reflected from the F signal then bounces from the
ground back to the Flayer reflecting finally to the receiver__________.
two
hop F signal
8079)
This is a type of ship constructed for the carriage of any liquid product in bulk
listed in the IBC Code.
chemical tanker
8080)
This is also called the broadcast navigation message and is transmitted at a rate or
50 bits of information per second of 50 bps__________.
ephemeris
8081)
This is an essential area of passage planning that involves the operation carried
out by the navigation officers such as high lighting " NO GO" areas, laying out the
intended tracks __________.___
planning
8082)
This is an essential area of passage planning which involves the formation of the
tactics which are intended to carry plan through __________.__
execution

8083)
This is an essential area of planning that involves an operation carried out by the
navigation officers which gathers together all relevant information that benefit the
future stages of the passage plan.
appraisal
8084)
This is an essential area of voyage planning that involves the operation carried out
by the navigation officers such highlighting the "NO GO" areas, laying out the intended
by the...
Planning
8085)
This is an essential area of voyage planning that involves the operation carried out
by the navigation officers such highlighting the "NO GO" areas, laying out the intended

by the...

Planning

8086)
This is an operational procedure with GPS navigator, in order to clear all data at
once.
the master rest function must be performed
8087)
This is an operational procedure with GPS navigator, in order to clear all data at
once.
the master rest function must be performed
8088)

This is another name for a Walf-Rayet Star.

W star

8089)
This is called a commission in some charter parties of about 2% of the freight paid
to the charterers on signing Bill of Lading.
freight commission
8090)
This is called a working day in which cargo operations were interrupted by bad
weather or would have if work was intended or contemplated, is not to count as lay
time whether occurs in normal working time at the port or not.
weather working
day of 24 consecutive hours
8091)
This is called the assignment to other authority and responsibility for carrying out
specific tasks.
Delegation
8092)
This is called when the total loss is presumed after reasonable lapse of time on a
missing ship.
presumed total loss
8093)
This is cause by the reflection of the sun by particles in the atmosphere producing
a faintly luminous disc in the sky
anthelion
8094)
This is customary charge in certain North African ports for the use of jetty &
usually levied on the net register tonnage of the ship.
Accostage
8095)
This is designed to provide a new employee with the information needed in order
to function comfortably in the organization.
Orientation
8096)
This is due to the difference of the conducting properties of land and water
resulting to the bending of the ground wave as it crosses a coast at an oblique angle
either a or b

8097)

This is foreshortening of a sunspot when it is near the sun's limb.


Wilson Effect

8098)
This is inversely proportional to the frequency being greatest at VLF. It enables
the reception of radio wave at a considerable distance away from an obstacle
diffraction
8099)
This is inversely proportional to the frequency being greatest at VLF. It enables
the reception of radio wave at a considerable distance away from an obstacle?
diffraction
8100)
This is issued in which shippers hold themselves responsible for any consequences
resulting from the issue of clean Bills of Lading by the carriers.
Letter of
Indemnity
8101)
This is known as the 1988 SOLAS protocol.
Seafarers Certificate

International Conference on

8102)
This is known as the Code for the Construction and Equipment Of Ships Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals In Bulk, which is mandatory under MARPOL 73/78 but is voluntary
under SOLAS.
BCH Code
8103)

This is the ability to get things done right.

efficiency

8104)

This is the basis of a manager making a choice of objectives.


Effectiveness

8105)
This is the designed strength of the transmitter's output, commonly expressed in
thousand of watts (kW)
Peak Power
8106)
This is the due to the difference of the conducting properties of land and water
resulting to the bending of the ground wave as it crosses a coast at an oblique angle.
either a or b
8107)

This is the most basic resource of any organization.

People

8108)

This is the most effective management development technique.


Coaching

8109)
This is the most efficient instrument of monitoring the performance of every
watch keeper during the sea passage__________.____
The watch keeping
navigational check list
8110)
This is the most important graph in astrophysics__________.
Russel Diagram
8111)

This is the necessary part of delegation, accountability and authority.


Responsibility

8112)

This is the product of the pole strength and the length of a magnet.
Magnetic Moment

Hertzprung-

8113)
This is the quadrantal deviation which is proportional to the sine of twice the
heading
coefficient D
8114)
sun

This is the result from the differential gravitational forces of the moon and the
tide-generating forces

8115)
This is the result when the rays of light passes from one medium to another of
different density
refraction
8116)
This is the result when the rays of light passes from one medium to another of
different density
refraction
8117)
This is the result when the rays of light passes from one medium to another to
different density
refraction
8118)

This is the time required for a light to travel from any celestial object to the earth
light time

8119)

This is the time required for a light to travel from any celestial object to the earth.
light time

8120)
This is the type of survey as defined by the Harmonized system of Ship Survey and
Certification 1988 that involves a general inspection of the items they have been
maintained and satisfactory for the service for which the ship is intended.
Annual Survey

8121)
This is transmitted by each satellite as an additional coded modulation of the
carrier above that of the clear of coarse acquisition of precise code__________.
ephemeris
8122)

This is usually applied when two different metals from a corrosion cell
galvanic corrosion

8123)

This is very much necessary in the delegation of accountability and authority.


responsibility

8124)
This law in spherical triangle which states that "the sine of any middle part is
equal to the product of the tangent of the adjacent part"
Napier's Rules
8125)
This layer forms at a height of about 45 st.ml where the incoming radiation from
the sun encounters ozone for the first time
D layer
8126)
This layer of the ionosphere is characterized by during the day maximum
ionization occurs but at night it becomes weaker by 2 orders of magnitude and in a
constant height
E layer
8127)
This layer of the ionosphere is characterized by, during the day maximum
ionization occurs but at night it becomes weaker by 2 orders off magnitude and in a
constant height
D layer
8128)
This moulded dimension is measured from the baseline to the heel of the upper
deck beam at the ships side amidship.
Moulded depth
8129)
This occurs when moon is between new and first quarter and between full and
third quarter High tide occurs between transit of the moon
priming
8130)
This occurs when moon is between the 2nd quarter and full moon and between
4th quarter and new moon.
lagging
8131)
This phenomenon occurs whether electrical charges is moving along a wire,
flowing with the magma of the earth's core encircling the earth at high altitudes as a
stream of charged particles, or rotating around the nucleus of an atom
magnetism

8132)
This point is moving directly along the force and line at any given instant where
the angle of drift is zero, otherwise known as.
pivoting point
8133)
This point is moving directly along the fore and aft line at any given instant where
the angle of drift is zero, otherwise known as ______
pivoting point
8134)
This propeller consists of screws used that are out turning are right handed on the
starboard side and left handed on the port side. This type of propeller is _______
twin screw
8135)
This provides a means of transferring loads between decks and fastening together
the structure in a vertical directions
pillars
8136)

This radar unit performs a dual function both in transmission and reception
scanner

8137)

This radar unit performs a dual function both in transmission and reception
scanner

8138)
This refers to the amount of space in cubic meters or cubic feet required to stow
ton of 1,000 kgs. Or a long ton of 2,240 lbs.
Stowage factor
8139)
This relates to customs and practices which have been gradually established in
the course of time.
custom of the port
8140)
This sound signal is made by a vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel
where other vessels may be obscured by an obstruction. What is the signal?
one
prolonged blast
8141)
This sound signal is made by a vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel
where other vessels may be obscured by an obstruction. What is the signal?
One
prolonged blast
8142)
This structure comprises the stem, bulbous bow, chain locker, hawse pipe and
bow thrust unit.
Fore end structure
8143)

This survey is to be carried out on all ships at either 2nd or 3rd annual survey
intermediate survey

8144)
This term means that separate calculations are to be made for loading and
discharging and any time saved in one operation is to be set against any excess time
used in the other__________.
to average
8145)
This term states a goal and what behavioral performance or activity the trainee
will be doing when he has achieved the goal of a particular educational objective.
instructional objective
8146)
This type of screw is principally used by fast coastal craft and some classes of
aircraft carriers. The propeller revolves in the same direction, so as to facilitate engine
installation. This propeller is ______
triple or multiple screw
8147)
Those ship's tanks that are particularly important for trimming the ship are the
__________.
peaks
8148)

Three basic kinds of skills that all managers display are__________.


technical, human, conceptual

8149)
Three methods of fire protection regarding internal divisional bulkhead may be
adopted in accommodation and service spaces in cargo ships. Which of the given
methods do not correspond to present rules? (SOLAS II-2/42.5)
Construction of all
internal bulkheads of class "A" divisions
8150)
Three or four feet of the total height of a storm surge in a hurricane can be
attributed to __________.
the decrease in atmospheric pressure
8151)

Tide which occurs at times when moon is at quadrature

neap tide

8152)

Tide which occurs at times when moon is at quadrature.

neap tide

8153)
Tides that have lows lower than normal and highs higher than normal is known as
___________?
spring tide
8154)
Tides with higher water and lower low water which occur at times of new and full
moon is the
Spring tides
8155)
Tides with lower high water and higher low water which occurs at times of first
and third quarters is the
Neap tides

8156)
Time element is often of vital importance in piloting a vessel in inter-island
waters. Which of the following is correct watchkeeping procedure for an officer to
perform for the safety of the ship?
organization and training of watch keeping
crew who will assist in any way during his watch.
8157)

Time signals broadcast by WWV and WWVH are transmitted __________.


continuously throughout day

8158)

To "belay" a line means to __________.

8159)
To "ease" a line means to __________.
the tension
8160)

secure it to a cleat
pay out line to remove most of

To "shore up" the main deck for the stowage of deck cargo means to __________.
strengthen the main deck by placing pillars underneath it in the tween-decks

8161)
To a ship without nationality, which of the following is FALSE?
flag, however, it is legally protected by the Law of the Seas

it flies no

8162)
To accommodate expansion of piping on the deck of a chemical tanker the
following are fitted__________.
natural bends at intervals
8163)
To accommodate expansion of piping on the deck of a chemical tanker the
following are fitted__________.
natural bends at intervals
8164)
To allow for the rise or fall in tide and for change in draft of a tankship during
cargo transfer, cargo hoses must be suspended with __________.
enough
slack in their bight
8165)
To announce an important navigational or meteorological warning via the VHFinstallation, one should use the__________
urgency call
8166)
To ascertain whether a vessel is constructive total loss, the insured value be taken
as the repaired value and that nothing in respect of the break up value shall be taken
into account. Which of the following clauses provide this?
devaluation clause

8167)
To avoid error you should read the scale of an aneroid barometer with your eye
placed __________.
directly in front of the pointer
8168)
To be allowed to ballast departure ballast tanks on a clean ballast tanker using
some of the cargo tanks for this purpose, what kind of certification is needed
a dry certificate has to be issued.
8169)
To center a compass bowl in its binnacle, you should have the ship on an even
keel, heading north or south, and adjust the screws until __________.
no
change of heading by compass is observed if you raise and lower the heeling magnet

8170)

To choose the HF-band, the time difference between 2 stations is__________


is hardly relevant

8171)
To clean a dirty fiber towing hawser used in ocean towing, you should
__________.
wash it with fresh water, dry and store it
8172)
To coil a left-hand laid rope, you should coil the line in __________.
counterclockwise direction only
8173)
To coil a right-laid rope, you should coil the line in __________.
direction

a clockwise

8174)
To comply with legislation regarding SBT's, CBT's and COW, the requirements for
tankers we well addressed in the______
MARPOL 78 protocol
8175)
To connect the loading/discharging hoses/arms it is usually necessary to connect
a reducer on board to fit the shore connection. What is the common name to where
the reducer is connected on board
presentation flange.
8176)
To deal with change constructively, manager can take two major approaches;
they can react to the signs that changes are needed, and they can ______.
develop a program of planned change
8177)
To deal with the change constructively, manager can take two major approaches,
they can react to the signs that changes are needed, and they can____
developed a program of planned change

8178)
To determine the number of certificated lifeboat men required on a vessel, you
should check the __________.
Certificate of Inspection
8179)
To determine the number of inflatable liferafts required on a vessel, you should
check the __________.
Certificate of Inspection
8180)
To determine the number of portable fire extinguishers required on an inspected
vessel, you should check the __________.
Certificate of Inspection
8181)
To determine the weight capacity of a deck in a cargo hold, you would refer to the
__________.
deck capacity plan
8182)
To determine what navigation lights and day-shapes must be displayed on mobile
offshore drilling units under tow, you should check the __________.
International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
8183)
To discharge the last amount of cargo ashore, the stripping pump through the
small diameter line is used. Where does this small diameter line come from in the pump
room and where is the line ending at the manifold
From the stripping pumps
delivery side directly to the manifolds presentation flange.
8184)
To disengage a survival craft suspended from the cable above the water, you
must pull the safety pin and __________.
pull the hook release handle and use
the ratchet bar
8185)
To ensure proper seating when closing a valve on a tank, the valve should be
__________.
closed, opened a half turn, and then closed
8186)
To ensure the best results during the Mediterranean moor, the chains should
__________.
tend forward 30 on either bow
8187)
To ensure the early and efficient collection and exchange of security-related
information is one of the many objectives of the__________.
ISPS Code
8188)
To every spherical polygon there corresponds an angle where vertex is at the
center of the sphere. This angle is otherwise known as ________
polyhedral
angle

8189)
To facilitate passing the end of a large rope through a block, you could use a
__________.
reeving line
8190)
To find a magnetic compass course from a true course you must apply
__________.
deviation and variation
8191)
To find a magnetic compass course from a true course you must apply
__________.
deviation and variation
8192)
To find a magnetic compass course from a true course you must apply
__________.
deviation and variation
8193)

To find a magnetic course from a true course you must apply __________.
variation

8194)
To find the distance the strands should be unlaid for an eye splice, multiply the
diameter of the wire in inches by __________.
36
8195)
To find the product Valeral in the Chemical Data Guide, you would have to look up
the product __________.
n-Valeraldehyde
8196)
To find the specific phase characteristic of a lighthouse on a sound of the United
States you would use the __________.
Light List
8197)

To get proper conversation discipline in maritime radio traffic__________


only necessary radio conversations are made in a concise and businesslike way

8198)

To get the bow up is the first consideration when you are ___________?
discharging oil cargo

8199)

To guarantee optimal reception of VHF-DSC-calls as every__________


DSC-symbol is sent twice and checked extra by Error Check Character

8200)
To implement the program for full computerization of the operation of the
commission, PRC is authorized to use its income, in addition to its annual budget, an
amount not exceeding than __________.
45 million pesos a year for a period of
5 years

8201)

To inflate a davit-launched life raft, you

pull the inflation lanyard

8202)
To inform ship of coast-stations messages, coast-stations give at fixed
times__________
a traffic list with the call-sign of the ships involved in
alphabetical numerical sequence
8203)
To insure proper seating when closing a valve on a tank, the valve should be
__________.
closed, opened a half turn, and then closed again
8204)
to launch a liferaft by hand, you should_____
the side and pull the operating cord
8205)
To launch a liferaft by hand, you should__________.
over the side and pull the operating cord

throw the liferaft over

throw the liferaft

8206)
To lead the towing hawser over the center of the stern when not under a strain
you could __________.
All of these when so equipped
8207)
To maintain a fire, three conditions need to be met: Oxygen, combustible material
and sufficient temperature for combustion. What subject must be removed to
extinguish the fire?
Either of the mentioned alternatives.
8208)
To maintain a fire, three conditions need to be met: Oxygen, combustible material
and sufficient temperature for combustion. What subject must be removed to
extinguish the fire?
Either of the mentioned alternatives.
8209)

To make a call-request one should__________

select the ID of the NCS

8210)
To make clear its dangerous ____ packages containing dangerous good should be
labeled.
highly toxic
8211)
To make sure of getting the full advantage of a favorable current, you should
reach an entrance or strait at what time in relation to the predicted time of the
favorable current?
30 minutes before the predicted time
8212)
To make sure of getting the full advantage of a favorable current, you should
reach an entrance or strait at what time in relation to the predicted time of the

favorable current?

30 minutes before the predicted time

8213)
To make sure of getting the full advantage of a favorable current, you should
reach an entrance or strait at what time in relation to the predicted time of the
favorable current?
30 minutes before the predicted time
8214)
To make sure of getting the full advantage of a favorable current, you should
reach an entrance or strait at which time in relation to the predicted time of the
favorable current?
30 minutes before
8215)
To make sure of getting the full advantage of favorable current a vessel should
reach an entrance or strait at what time in relation to the predicted time of favorable
current?
30 minutes before
8216)
To measure distance on a Mercator chart between the parallels of LAT 3430'N
and LAT 3130'N, which 30 mile scale should be used?
3245'N to 3315'N

8217)
To obtain time and duration after a telephone call with number 010-1234567 in
the Netherlands, via an Inmarsat-terminal, one should enter after receiving the second
dialling tone__________
37#
8218)
To obtain better steering control when you are towing alongside, your vessel
should be positioned with its __________.
stern extending aft of the tow
8219)
To obtain the lifeboat capacity, the average weight of a person is the calculation
shall be__________.
75 kgs/person
8220)
To predict the actual depth of water using the Tide Tables, the number obtained
from the Tide Table is ______
added to or subtract from the chartered depth

8221)
To predict the actual depth of water using the Tide Tables, the number obtained
from the Tide Tables is __________.
added to or subtracted from the charted
depth
8222)
To prevent oil from escaping into the sea when ballasting through the cargo
piping system, you should FIRST__________.
start the cargo pump, then

open sea suction valves


8223)
To prevent oil from escaping into the sea when ballasting through the cargo
piping system, you should FIRST__________.
start the cargo pump, then
open sea suction valves
8224)
To prevent overload of the MF/HF transmitter;
transmitter on stand-by for too long, if not required

do not leave the

8225)

To prevent radiation of signals, test of transmission should only be made using


artificial antenna

8226)

To prevent the spread of fire by conduction, you should________________.


cool the bulk heads around the fire

8227)
To prevent the spread of fire by convection you should __________.
all openings to the area
8228)

close

To prevent the spread of fire by convection you should _____________.


close all openings to the area

8229)
To properly maintain fire hoses, you should____
after each use
8230)
To properly maintain fire hoses, you should__________.
them after each use

thoroughly drain them

thoroughly drain

8231)
To protect wire rope from deterioration, what must you ensure?
be kept well oiled

They

8232)
To receive distress alerting and MSI via an Inmarsat-C set vessels must
have__________
SES or an EGC receiver
8233)
To reduce stress on the towing hawser when towing astern (ocean tow), the
hawser should be __________.
underwater
8234)
To reduce the amount of catenary you may __________.
hawser or increase the tug's speed

shorten the

8235)
To reduce the number of strakes at the bow, two strakes are tapered and joined
at their ends by a single plate. This plate is known as a __________.
stealer plate

8236)

To reeve a right-angle threefold purchase start with the __________.


middle sheave top block

8237)

To release the davit cable of a davit launched life raft, you must_______
pull the release lanyard

8238)

To release the davit cable of a davit launched liferaft, you must__________.


pull the release lanyard

8239)
To restore breathing of a casualty, where mouth-to-mouth resuscitation is
impractical due airway obstruction which of the following alternative can be
undertaken?
mouth-to-nose resuscitation
8240)
To rigidly fasten together the peak frames, the stem, and the outside framing, a
horizontal plate is fitted across the forepeak of a vessel. This plate is known as a(n)
__________.
breasthook
8241)
To safeguard personnel working on or near a hoisting operation, which of the
following precautions should be observed?
insure that the lifting gear capacity is
not exceeded
8242)
To safeguard personnel working on or near a hoisting operation, which of the
following precautions should be observed?
insure that the lifting gear capacity is
not exceeded
8243)
To safely anchor a vessel, there must be sufficient "scope" in the anchor cable.
Scope is the ratio of__________.
length of cable to depth of water
8244)
To safely enter a compartment where CO2 has been released from a fixed
extinguishing system. You should _______.
wear a self-contained breathing
apparatus
8245)

To soften earwax when it causes deafness, which is not antibiotic?


penicillin

8246)
To supervise the pressure conditions in the cargo tanks, a special device is fitted
for this purpose. What is it called
pressure/vacuum valve.
8247)
To transit a message by voice concerning the safety of navigation, you would
preface it by the word
Securite
8248)
To turn over an inflatable life raft that is upside down, you should pull on the
_______________.
righting line
8249)
To turn over an inflatable liferaft that is upside down, you should pull on the
__________.
righting strap
8250)
To warp a vessel means to __________.
lines

move the vessel by hauling on

8251)
To what purpose is safety meetings held prior to surveys?
out if the rules of ISGOTT Chapter 10 is followed.

To check

8252)
To which Annex I applies any discharge of oil mixtures from ships into the sea
shall be banned if the following condition are not met EXCEPT__________.
The
oil/oily discharge is less than 50 ppm
8253)
To which Annex I applies any discharge of oil or oily mixtures from ships into the
sea shall be banned if the following condition are not met EXCEPT__________.
The oil/oily discharge is less than 50ppm
8254)
To which does The International Convention on Tonnage measurement of ships,
1969 applies.
new ships
8255)
To which of the following does the International Convention of Tonnage
measurement NOT apply?
ships of war, and ships less than 24 meters
8256)
To whom is the first report rendered in the oil pollution contingency plan of the
vessel?
port authorities
8257)

Tonnage tax is officially based upon the figures obtained from the __________.
Admeasurement Certificate

8258)
Topping lifts and runners supporting flexible cargo hoses should be made fast to
the__________.
cleats
8259)

Tornados are often associated with __________.

all of the options

8260)
Total responsibility for shipping and discharging the seamen is that of the
__________.
Master of the vessel
8261)
Towing a structure using two tugs approximately side by side, each using one
hawser, is referred to as a __________.
breasted tug tow
8262)
Towing light of a power driven-vessel 12 meters or more but less than 50 meters
in length shall be visible at a minimum range of
2 n.m
8263)
Towing light of a power driven-vessel of 50 meters or more in length shall be
visible at a minimum range of
3 n.m
8264)
Towing light of a power driven-vessel of less than 12 meters in length shall be
visible at a minimum range of
2 n.m
8265)
towing light of vessel less than 12 meters in length should be visible at
__________.
2 miles
8266)
Towing lights of vessel less than 12 m in length should be visible at
miles

8267)

Towlines should be inspected for chafing where the towline __________.


all of the options

8268)

Traffic separation zone and vessel traffic service in inland waters__________.


both established by IMO

8269)
traffic separation zone and vessel traffic services in inland waters
established by IMO
8270)
Training and Assessment are contained in which regulation of the STCW
Convention?
Regulation I/6

both

8271)
Training and Assessment are contained in which regulation of the STCW
Convention?
Regulation 1/6
8272)
Training programs are directed toward maintaining and improving ________ job
performance
current
8273)
Training programs are directed toward maintaining and improving ________ job
performance.
Current
8274)
Transportation of oil at sea can be divided in two groups, which
oil and refined products.

crude

8275)
Transverse frames are more widely spaced on a ship that is designed with the
__________.
longitudinal system of framing
8276)
Transverse moment of a load is obtained by _____________?
the weight by the distance of its center of gravity from the centerline
8277)

multiplying

Transverse stability calculations require the use of __________.


hydrostatic curves

8278)
Transverse stability calculations requires the use of _________
curves
8279)
Trawlers engaged in trawling when shooting their nets may display
white lights in a vertical line
8280)
Trawling means _______
through the water

hydrostatic

two

dragging of a dredge net or another apparatus

8281)
Treatment of burns and scalds depends on the severity of the injury. What is the
correct thing to do for minor burns and scalds?
Place the injured part under
slowly running cold water for at least 10 minutes, but preferably until the pain is gone. If
no water is available, use any cold, harmless liquid.
8282)

Tripping defects in anchors frequently occur in __________.

soft soils

8283)
Tropic current occur during the maximum semi-monthly destination N/S of the
moon with maximum diurnal effect. What type of tide has a minimum diurnal effect,
and occur when the moon crosses the equator
equatorial tide
8284)
Tropic current occur during the maximum semi-monthly destination N/S of the
moon with maximum diurnal effect. What type of tide has a minimum diurnal effect,
and occur when the moon crosses the equator?
equatorial tide
8285)
Tropic tides are caused by the __________.
declination

Moon being at its maximum

8286)
Tropic tides are caused by the __________________.
maximum declination

Moon being at its

8287)
Tropical cyclones are classified by form and intensity. Which system does not
have closed isobars?
Tropical disturbance
8288)

Tropical cyclones do not form within 5 of the Equator because __________.


of negligible Coriolis force

8289)

Tropical cyclones normally form within which of the following belts of latitude?
5 to 15

8290)
Tropical storms and hurricanes are most likely to form in the Southern
hemisphere during __________.
January through March
8291)

True heading differs from magnetic heading by __________.

8292)
Tsunami travel for enormous distances, up to__________.
circumference of the earth in the open waters of the Pacific ocean
8293)
Tumble home is the _______
the waterline
8294)

variation

1/3 of the

inward curvature of the ship's hull above

Twenty-three meters equals __________.

75.46 feet

8295)
Two cones in vertical line with their apexes together, exhibited during daylight
means
a vessel engaged in fishing
8296)
Two cones apexes together and a cone apex up in direction of gear, exhibited
during daylight means
a vessel fishing and gear extends more than 150 m
horizontally
8297)
Two falls are supporting a 1.5 ton load. The port fall is at an angle of 40 from the
vertical. The starboard fall is at an angle of 70 from the vertical. What is the stress on
each fall?
Port 1.5 tons, starboard 1.0 tons
8298)

Two flashes under Rule 34 mean

I am altering my course to port

8299)
Two mooring lines may be placed on the same bollard and either one cast off first
if __________.
the eye of the second line is dipped
8300)
Two navigational hazards are located near to each other, but each is marked by
an individual cardinal buoyage system. The buoys of one cardinal system may be
identified from the other system by __________.
the difference in the periods of
the light
8301)
Two of the ASTM tables give long tons and metric tonnes per US Bbls in regards to
actual API. What are these 2 tables
table 11 and 13.
8302)
Two people are administering CPR to a victim. How many times per minute should
the chest be compressed?
60
8303)
Two prolonged blasts followed by two short blasts indicate
intends to overtake you on your port side

a vessel

8304)
Two vessels are abreast of each other and passing port to port in a confined
waterway. What should you expect as your bow approaches the screws of the other
vessel?
Your bow will sheer towards the other vessel.
8305)
Two vessels are approaching each other near head-on. What action should be
taken to avoid collision?
both vessels should alter course to starboard and pass
port to port

8306)
Two vessels are on the same meridian. Vessel B is 10 miles N of A. Vessel B
steams 148T at 15 kts. While vessel A steams 018T at the same speed. What will be
their distance when one vessel crosses the bow of the other?
2.9 miles
8307)

Two well-developed high pressure areas may be separated by a __________.


trough of low pressure

8308)

Two well-developed low pressure areas may be separated by a __________.


ridge of higher pressure

8309)
Two years is the validity issued for__________.
Equipment Certificate

Cargo Ship Safety

8310)
Type of tidal occurrence which is characterized by a larger inequality in the high
water heights or in both. Hence are usually two high and low water each day, but
occasionally the tide may become diurnal
mixed type
8311)
Type of tidal occurrence which is characterized by a larger inequality in the high
water heights or in both. Hence, are usually two and low water each day, but
occasionally the tide may become diurnal
mixed type
8312)

UFL and LFL are commonly used expressions. What do they signify
Upper Flammable Level / Lower Flammable Level of explosive atmosphere

8313)
Ultrasonic testing is used to determine the thickness of a vessel's shell plating and
to __________.
test welds for subsurface defects
8314)
Unaided hearing capacity for experienced seafarers should be at least _____ in
the better ear.
30dB
8315)
Unaided hearing capacity for experienced seafarers should be at least _____ in
the other ear than the better ear.
40 dB
8316)
Unaided hearing capacity for experienced seafarers should be at least ______ in
the better ear.
30dB

8317)
Unaided hearing capacity for experienced seafarers should be at least ______in
the other ear other than the better ear.
40 dB
8318)
UNCLOS adopted provisions as generally declaratory of established principles of
international law from Feb. 24, 1950 up to__________.
27-Apr-58
8319)
line

Uncoiling manila line improperly can result in a(n) __________.

kink in the

8320)
Unconscious casualties who are breathing and whose hearts are beating should
be placed in the Recovery Position. What is the Recovery Position?
As shown in
figure 1.
8321)
Unconscious casualties who are breathing and whose hearts are beating should
be placed in the Recovery Position. What is the Recovery Position?
The patient
placed in a "face -to-the-floor" position, and with arms and legs arranged in order to
stabilize this position.
8322)
Unconscious casualties who are breathing and whose hearts are beating should
be placed in the Recovery Position. What is the Recovery Position?
As shown in
figure 1.
8323)
Unconscious casualties who are breathing and whose hearts are beating should
be placed in the Recovery Position. Why is this position so important?
The
position ensures that an open airway is maintained.
8324)
Unconscious casualties who are breathing and whose hearts are beating should
be placed in the Recovery Position. Why is this position so important?
The
position ensures that an open airway is maintained.
8325)
Under the Hamburg Rules, the bill of lading must include, inter alia, the following
particulars EXCEPT__________.
name and address of the shipper
8326)
Under which of the following circumstances would a ship Master effect the filing
of sea protest?
when there is heavy weather and there is suspicion damage on
vessel or cargo

8327)
Under a voyage charter party, remuneration is calculated by reference
to__________.
cargo involved
8328)
Under a voyage charter, the calculation of the charter is fixed_____
the proportion on the cargo size

on

8329)
Under Annex 9 to the Hamburg Rules, the bill of lading must include, inter alia,
the following EXCEPT__________.
Name, address, and signature of the carrier
or person acting on his behalf
8330)
Under Annex 9 to the Hamburg Rules, the bill of lading must include, inter alia,
the following particulars EXCEPT__________.
Address of the consignee
8331)
Under certain circumstances, a vessel may enter a traffic separation zone. Which
statement is not true?
anchoring inside the zone is prohibited
8332)
Under defense plans, operation of electronic aids to navigation may be
temporarily suspended with __________.
no notice
8333)

Under GMDSS rules the trading area A1 can be considered to be__________


Within range of VHF coast radio stations.

8334)

Under GMDSS rules the trading area A3 can be considered to be__________


Within coverage of the INMARSAT system.

8335)

Under GMDSS which VHF channel is used for Digital Selective Calling (DSC)?
Ch.70

8336)
Under ideal viewing conditions, the dimmest star that can be seen with the
unaided eye is of what magnitude?
Sixth
8337)

Under IMDG Code, Class 6 is _____.

poisonous substance

8338)
Under MARINA which formulates, develops and maintain information systems to
support promotion, development, regulation and supervision activities of the authority
and monitoring systems on the implementation of plans, programs, policies and
guidelines
Management Information systems office

8339)
Under MARINA which formulates, recommends, and continuously evaluates and
analyzes the broads policies and guidelines, plans and programs of MARINA for the
promotion and development of the maritime industry?
Domestic Shipping office

8340)
Under MARINA, which conducts vessel inspection and survey relative to safety
and quality of shipping services?
Ship Regulations and Licensing Office
8341)
Under MARINA, which establishes, develops, implements an effective manpower
development system to support the current and future needs of the shipping and ship
building industries?
Manpower development office
8342)
Under MARINA, which formulates, develops and maintains information system to
support the promotion, development, regulation and supervision activities of the
Authority and monitoring systems on the implementation of plans, programs policies
and guidelines
Management Information System Office
8343)
Under MARINA, which formulates, recommends and continuously evaluates and
analyzes the broad policies and guidelines, plans and programs for the promotion and
development of the maritime services?
planning and policy office
8344)
Under MARINA, which formulates, recommends and implements policies and
programs for the regulation and supervision of ship building, ship repair/ship breaking?
Ship Regulations and Licensing Office
8345)
Under MARINA, which formulates, recommends, and implement policies,
guidelines relative to the economic supervision and regulation of the domestic shipping
sectors?
Domestic Shipping Office
8346)
Under MARINA, which formulates, recommends, and implements policies,
guidelines relative to the economic supervision and regulation of the overseas shipping
operations?
Overseas Shipping Office
8347)
Under MARINA, which formulates, recommends, and implements the adoption of
the rules and regulations, procedures and guidelines relating to the registration and
documentation of all vessels chartered by Filipino nationals, including the issuance of
the Ce
Shipyards Regulation Office

8348)
Under MARINA, which undertakes technical evaluation of all shipping projects
and research for the modernization of the Philippine Fleet and development of the
maritime industry?
Ship regulations and licensing Office
8349)
"Under normal arrangements, the amount spent in performing the delivery
survey is to be for the account of the:
I.
Ship owners
8350)
II. Charterers"
I only
8351)
Under normal circumstances 21% O2 is diluting toxic gases, which one are we
talking about
Carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide,
nitric oxide, sulfur dioxide?
8352)
Under normal conditions life raft is released from its cradle by
plunger on the center of the hydrostatic release

pushing the

8353)
Under normal weather and sea conditions when securing a stack of containers
with non-locking fittings, lashings are required when the tier exceeds what height?
Lashings are always required
8354)
Under normal weather and sea conditions when securing a stack of containers
with non-locking fittings, lashings are required when the tier exceeds what height?
lashing are always required
8355)
Under normal weather and sea conditions when securing a stack of containers
with twist locks, lashings are required when the tier exceeds what height?
Two
containers
8356)
Under OPA 90, a level "A" Oil Spill Removal Organization ( OSRO ) has
__________.
the lowest recovery capability
8357)
Under OPA 90, shipboard pollution containers should be capable of recovering
oily waste at least__________.
12 barrels
8358)
Under OPA 90,how many barrels of oily waste should shipboard pollution
containers at least have?
12

8359)

Under P.D. 97. How many port of entries are there in the Philippines?

21

8360)

Under pressure gases compressed, liquefied or dissolved are classified_____


Class 2

8361)
Under R.A 9295, no franchise, certificate of any other form of authority to carry
cargo or passenger on the domestic trade shall be granted to vessels unless the vessel
is______
Owned by the domestic ship owners or operators
8362)
Under R.A. 8544 the minimum age for a PRC chairperson to be accepted
is__________.
40 years old
8363)
Under R.A. 8544, the minimum age for a chairperson of PRC to be accepted is
__________.
40 years old
8364)

Under R.A. 8544, the term for any PRC Commissioner is ______

7 years

8365)
Under R.A. 8544, the term for any PRC Commissioner is __________.
years

8366)
Under R.A. 8544, the term for any PRC Commissioner is__________.
years

8367)
Under R.A. 8981 the chairperson of the Professional Regulation Commission
shall be at least 40 years of age II. has had at least 5 years of executive and
management experience
I & II

I.

8368)
Under R.A. 8981, the chairperson of the Professional Regulation Commission: I.
shall be at least 40 years of age II. Has had at least 5 years of executive and
management experience
I & II
8369)
Under R.A. 8981, the PRC is ____________.
President

attached to the office of the

8370)
Under R.A. 9295, no franchise, certificate or any other form of authority to carry
cargo or passenger in the domestic trade shall be granted to vessels unless the vessel

is__________.

owned by domestic ship owners or operators

8371)
Under R.A.9295 (Domestic Shipping Development Act), no franchise, certificate or
any other form of authority to carry cargo or passenger in the domestic trade shall be
granted to vessels unless the vessel is__________.
owned by domestic ship
owners or operators
8372)
Under rule 34, a vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel where other
vessels may be obscured by an intervening obstruction shall sound
one
prolonged blast
8373)
Under Rule 34, a vessel nearing a bend or an area of a channel where other
vessels may be obscured by an intervening obstruction shall sound.
one
prolonged blast followed by one short blast
8374)
Under SOLAS passenger ships and ships other than passenger ships of ______ and
upwards constructed on or after 2002 must carry voyage date recorders (VDR) to assist
in accident investigation.
3,000 GRT
8375)
Under SOLAS Reg. V/20, passenger ships and ships other than passenger ships of
______ and upwards constructed on or after 2002 must carry voyage date recorders
(VDRs) to assist in accident investigation.
3,000 GRT
8376)
Under the CMI Rules for the Electronic Transfer of Rights to Goods in Transit
(1990), EDI means _____.
Electronic Data Interchange
8377)
Under the CMI Rules for the Electronic Transfer of Rights to Goods in Transit
(1990), this means any technically appropriate form which the parties may agree for
securing the authentication and integrity of a transmission.
Private key
8378)
Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage
to a cargo when the damage arises from __________.
unseaworthiness when
sailing
8379)
Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage
to a cargo when the damage arises out of __________.
improper stowage
8380)
Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage
to cargo when the damage arises from __________.
lack of ventilation in

transit
8381)
Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage
to cargo when the damage arises out of __________.
overloading
8382)
Under the convention on The High Seas, freedom of the High Seas is exercised by
rules of international law and comprises the following, inter alia, EXCEPT__________.
freedom of any state to naval exercise more than 12 miles off the territorial limits
of another state
8383)
Under the Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, a certificate
attesting that insurance or others financial security shall contain the following
EXCEPT__________.
the maximum amount of insurance in U.S Dollars or
Sterling bank
8384)
Under the Convention On The High Seas, freedom of the High Seas is exercised by
rules of international law and comprises the following, inter alia, EXCEPT__________.
freedom of any State to naval exercise more than 12 miles off the territorial limits
of another state
8385)
Under the Convention on the High Seas, freedom of the high seas is exercised by
rules of international law and comprises the following, inter alia, EXCEPT__________.
freedom of any State to naval exercise more than 12 miles off the territorial limits
of another state
8386)
Under the Convention Respecting Assistance and Salvage At Sea, which of the
following is FALSE?
a tug has the right to remuneration for assistance to or salvage
of the vessel she is towing regardless if she has rendered exceptional services or not

8387)
Under the convention with respect the collision, how many interval of year(s) are
there from the date of casualty before actions for recovery are barred?
Two

8388)
Under the convention with respect the collision, how many interval of year(s) are
there from the date of casualty before actions for recovery are barred?
2
years

8389)
Under the Convention with Respect to Collision between vessels, which of the
following is FALSE?
if the collision is accidental, it is caused by human error
8390)
Under the Convention with Respect to Collision, actions for recovery of damages
are barred after an interval of__________ from the date of casualty.
2 years

8391)
Under the Domestic shipping Act, a Filipino who intends to import vessel/s with a
minimum of 150 GRT and/ or spare parts shall be exempted from the payment of all
import duties and taxes for period of ______.
20 years
8392)
Under the Domestic Shipping Act, a Filipino who intends to import vessel/s with a
minimum of 150 GRT and/or spare parts shall be exempted from the payment of all
import duties and taxes for a period of__________.
20 years
8393)
Under the force of its own weight, the suspended length of line will fall into a
shape known as a __________.
catenary curve
8394)
Under the GMDSS, to avoid all ships in a large sea area being alerted, a
transmission mode is made by the rescue coordinating center so that only those ships in
vicinity of distress are alerted. This is called _________
area call
8395)
Under the Hamburg Rules, the Bill of Lading must include, inter alia, the following
particulars EXCEPT__________.
address of the consignee
8396)
Under the Hamburg Rules, the responsibility of the carrier for the goods cover the
period during the following EXCEPT__________.
until the goods are totally
received by the receiver
8397)
Under the Hamburg Rules, which is NOT TRUE regarding notice of loss or
damage?
unless notice of loss or damage specifying the general nature of such
loss or damage, is given in writing by the consignee to the carrier within 120 days after
delivery of goods, the goods are deemed to be in good condition
8398)
Under the Hull and Machinery, the insurer is not liable for the following
EXCEPT__________.
collision

8399)
Under the IALA - A Buoyage System, a buoy used as a port hand mark would not
show which light characteristic?
Group Flashing (2 + 1)
8400)
Under the IALA Buoyage System, a red and white vertically-striped buoy would
NOT indicate __________.
the extreme end of an islet
8401)
Under the IALA Buoyage Systems, a cardinal mark may NOT be used to
__________.
indicate the port and starboard sides of well-defined channels

8402)

Under the IALA Buoyage Systems, a safe water mark may NOT __________.
show a quick flashing light

8403)

Under the IALA Buoyage Systems, a spherical buoy will mark the __________.
safe water

8404)
Under the IALA Buoyage Systems, a vertically-striped buoy may be striped red and
__________.
white
8405)

Under the IALA Buoyage Systems, a yellow buoy may mark __________.
all of the options

8406)

Under the IALA Buoyage Systems, safe water marks may show a __________.
white Morse (A) light

8407)
Under the IALA Buoyage Systems, the topmark of a red and white verticallystriped buoy shall be __________.
a single red sphere
8408)
Under the IALA cardinal system, a mark with a quick light showing 9 flashes every
15 seconds indicates that the safest water is on the __________.
west side of
the mark
8409)
Under the IALA cardinal system, a mark with a quick white light showing 6 flashes
followed by one long flash indicates that the safest water is on the __________.
south side of the mark
8410)
Under the IALA cardinal system, a mark with quick white light showing 3 flashes
every 10 seconds indicates that the safest water in the area is on the __________.

east side of the mark


8411)
Under the IALA-A and B Buoyage Systems, a buoy with alternating red and white
vertical stripes indicates __________.
that there is navigable water all around

8412)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage System, a buoy indicating that the preferred channel is
to port when entering from seaward, can have a __________.
green light
8413)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage System, a buoy indicating the preferred channel is to
port would have __________.
horizontal bands
8414)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage system, a buoy marking the port hand of the channel
when approaching from seaward may NOT have a __________.
conical
shape
8415)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage system, a buoy marking the starboard side of the
channel when approaching from seaward may have a __________.
triangular
topmark
8416)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage System, a buoy marking the starboard side of the
channel when approaching from seaward must have a(n) __________.
green
color
8417)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage System, a green spar buoy with a triangular topmark
would indicate that the buoy __________.
should be left to port when heading
out to sea
8418)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, a buoy
indicating the preferred channel is to starboard may have a __________.
square topmark
8419)
Under the IALA-A Buoyage System, when entering from seaward a lateral system
buoy to be left to port may display which topmark in illustration D046NG?
B

8420)

Under the IALA-B Buoyage System, a buoy displaying a red light will __________.
be left to starboard when entering from seaward

8421)

Under the IALA-B Buoyage System, a conical buoy will be __________.


red in color

8422)
Under the IALA-B Buoyage System, when entering from seaward, a buoy that
should be left to port will be __________.
green
8423)
Under the IMDG code, all hazardous cargoes are assigned to a category
representing their major hazard. These categories are assigned a number and are
called__________.
class
8424)
Under the International convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, the
loss or damage caused outside the ship by contamination resulting from the escape or
damage of oil from ship is called ________
pollution damage
8425)
Under the International convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage,
which of the following will not entitle the shipowner to limit his ability in respect of any
one of the incident to an aggregate amount calculated as follows__________.
5 million units of account for a ship not exceeding 5,000 units of tonnage
8426)
Under the International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law
with Respect to Collision between vessels, which of the following is NOT true?
If the collision is accidental, it is caused by human error
8427)
Under the International Convention of Civil Liability, no claim for compensation
for pollution damage may be against__________.
consignee or receiver of the
cargo
8428)
Under the international convention on civil liability for oil pollution damage
occurrence or series of occurrences having the same origin, which causes pollution
damage or creates a threat of damage is called______
Incident
8429)
Under the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, any
occurrence, or series of occurrences having the same origin, which causes damage or
creates a grave and imminent threat of causing damage is called__________.
incident
8430)
Under the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, no
liability for pollution damage shall attach to the owner if he proves the damage is due to

the following EXCEPT__________.

resulted from force majeure

8431)
Under the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, the
costs of preventive measures and further loss or damage caused by preventive
measures is called__________.
pollution damage
8432)
Under the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, the
loss or damage caused outside the ship by Contamination resulting from the escape of
damage of oil from ship is called__________.
pollution damage
8433)
Under the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage,
which of the following will not entitle the ship owner to limit his liability in respect of
any one incident to an aggregate amount calculated as follows__________.
5
million units of account for a ship not exceeding 5,000 units of tonnage
8434)
Under the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969, the
term "new ship" means a ship the keel of which is laid__________.
on or after
the date of coming into force of the present convention
8435)
Under the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships, 1969, the
term "existing ship" means__________.
a ship which is not a new ship
8436)
Under the international convention on tonnage measurement of ships,1969 the
term "new ship" means a ship the keel of which is laid____
on or after the
date of coming into force of the present convention
8437)
Under the International on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, the costs of
preventive measures and further loss of damage caused by preventive measures is
called__________.
pollution damage
8438)
Under the International Rule, how is height of light measured
distance above uppermost continuous deck

vertical

8439)
Under the International Rule, how is height of light measured
distance above uppermost continuous deck

vertical

8440)
Under the Lisbon Rules on Collision, which of the following is FALSE?
in the
event of a vessel being a total loss, the claimant shall be entitled to damages equal to

the original price of the vessel


8441)
Under the Merchant Shipping Act, the Master or person in charge of vessel
involved in a collision shall, provided there is no danger to his ship, crew and
passengers, render to the other vessel all possible assistance to save the ship and her
complement,
stand-by until such assistance is no longer necessary
8442)
Under the Merchant Shipping Regulations, occupants in a sleeping room for
ratings must not be ______
more than 2 persons
8443)

Under the New Regulations. What does SOLAS Chapter XI-1 deals with?
Special measures to enhance Maritime Safety

8444)

Under the New Regulations. What does SOLAS Chapter XI-2 deals with?
Special measures to enhance Maritime Security

8445)
Under the Philippine rules and regulations, how many percent capital/shares shall
a non Filipino citizen is/are allowed to invest in a domestic shipping company?
40%
8446)
Under the Philippine Rules and Regulations, how many percent capital/shares
shall a Non-Filipino citizen is/are allowed to invest in a domestic shipping company?
40%
8447)
Under the R.A. 8544, seven years is the term period for__________.
the options

all of

8448)
Under the regulations implementing MARPOL, a mobile offshore drilling units is
required to have an International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP) certificate when the
unit__________.
engages in a voyage to a port of another country which is a
party to MARPOL
8449)
Under the regulations of GMDSS channel 70 is used for__________
scene communications

on

8450)
Under the rules a non-displacement craft or seaplane which is not capable of
being used as means of transportation on water__________.
is not a "vessel"

8451)
Under the rules, an auxiliary sailing vessel propelled by both sail and power is a
______
power driven vessel
8452)

Under the Rules, what is a vessel "restricted in her ability to maneuver"


vessel engaged harbor work

8453)
Under the Rules, what kind of vessel is being propelled both by sail and by
engine?
power-driven vessel
8454)
Under the Rules, what kind of vessel is being propelled both by sail and by
engines
power driven vessel
8455)
Under the SOLAS Convention, when a ship at its deepest draft and running one
half of its service speed, shall be capable of putting the rudder 15 degrees from one side
to 15 degrees on the other side in not more than__________.
60 seconds
8456)
Under the SOLAS, when a ship at its deepest draft and running one half of its
service speed, shall be capable of putting the rudder 15 degrees from one side to `15
degrees on the other side in not more than
30 sec.
8457)

Under the STCW 1978,what is the meaning of near-coastal voyages?


Voyages in the vicinity of a party as defined by that party

8458)
Under the STCW Code as amended the training of personnel on Passenger ships
other than Ro-Ro ships [ V3 ] was implemented on __________.
1-Jan-99

8459)
Under the STCW Code, STCW means__________.
Certification and Watchkeeping

Seafarer's Training,

8460)
Under the STCW Code, Table A contains the specific of minimum standard
of__________.
Competence
8461)
Under the STCW Code, Table A contains the specifications of minimum standard
of__________.
competence
8462)
Under the STCW convention _____ deals with passenger ships other than room
passenger ships.
Reg V/2

8463)
Under the STCW convention _____ would apply to masters and chief mates who
have sailed on tankers of 500 GRT or more.
Reg.11/2,V/1
8464)

Under the STCW Convention as amended, STCW means__________.


Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping

8465)
Under the STCW Convention as amended, the Convention applies to seafarers
onboard any or__________.
all of the options
8466)
Under the STCW Convention, Administration means__________.
Government of the Party whose flag the ship is flying

the

8467)
Under the STCW Convention, the mandatory requirements for training and
qualifications of Masters on roar/passenger ships includes familiarization in__________.
crisis management
8468)

Under the STCW Convention, which regulation deals with tankers?


Regulation V/ I

8469)

Under the STCW Convention, which regulation deals with tankers?


Regulation V/1

8470)
Under the STCW Convention, which regulation would apply to Masters and Chief
Mates who have sailed on tankers of 500 GRT or more?
Reg. II/2, V/1
8471)
Under the STCW Convention, which regulation would apply to you if you pass this
examination and you have served on board ships of 500 GRT or more.
Regulation II/12
8472)
Under the STCW Convention, which regulation would apply to you if you pass this
examination and you have served on board ships of 500 GRT or more.
Regulation II/ 2
8473)
Under the STCW Convention, which regulation would apply to you if you pass this
examination and you have served on board ships of 500 GRT or more?
Reg.
11/2
8474)
Under the tax credit on Domestic Capital Equipment of the Domestic Shipping
Act, how many percent of tax credit value of the national internal revenue and existent

duties would be waived in favor of the domestic shipper purchase from a domestic
manufactur
100%
8475)
Under the tax credit on domestic capital equipment of the domestic shipping act,
how many percent of tax credit value of the national internal revenue and existent
duties would be waived in favor of the domestic shipper purchase from a domestic
manufactur
100%
8476)
Under the Tax credit on Domestic Capital Equipment of the Domestic Shipping
Act. How many percent of tax credit value of the national internal revenue and existent
duties would be waved in favor of the domestic shipper purchase from a domestic
manufacture
100%
8477)
Under the Tonnage Convention 69, what is the measure of the overall size of a
ship which is determined in accordance with the provisions of the convention?
gross tonnage
8478)

Under the U.S. Aids to Navigation System, a yellow buoy is a __________.


special purpose mark

8479)
Under the UNCLOS, every ship shall take such measures for ships under its flag as
necessary to ensure safety at sea with regards to the following ,inter alia,
EXCEPT__________.
the hull and machinery
8480)
Under the York-Antwerp Rules 1974 as amended in 1990, which of the following
is FALSE?
in the case of any actual loss or damage, the carrier and the
consignee must give all reasonable facilities to each other for inspecting and tallying the
goods
8481)
Under the York-Antwerp rules 1974 as amended in 1990, which of the following is
FALSE?
damage done to a ship and/or cargo, by one in consequence made
for the common safety and by water going down a ship's hatch for the purpose of
making a jettison shall not be made good as general average
8482)

Under time charter, ______ is not for the charterers account.

crew wages

8483)

Under time charter, the Master is primarily concerned with__________.


requisition, provision and drydock

8484)
Under time charter, when a vessel is delivered, a certificate of delivery is drawn
up which contains the following EXCEPT__________.
date and place of
delivery
8485)
Under transitory provision of R.A. 8981 the former Executive Director of PRC shall
serve as__________.
assistant commissioner
8486)
Under UNCLOS which of the following is NOT true?
Ships owned or
operated by a government used for commercial purposes have complete immunity from
jurisdiction of any State other than the flag state
8487)
Under UNCLOS, each State shall fix conditions to grant to the following
EXCEPT__________.
exercise of power over other states
8488)
Under UNCLOS, every ship shall take such measures for ships under its flag as are
necessary to ensure safety at sea with regards to the following, inter alia,
EXCEPT__________.
the quality of manning requirements
8489)
Under UNCLOS, every State shall require the master of a ship sailing under its flag
EXCEPT__________.
to proceed with all possible speed to the rescue of
persons in distress
8490)

Under UNCLOS, the right of hot pursuit ceases as soon as __________.


the ship pursued enters the territorial sea of its own country

8491)
Under UNCLOS, which is FALSE about hot pursuit?
the hot pursuit of a
foreign ship may be undertaken when the competent authorities of the coastal State
have suspicion that the ship violated the laws and regulation of the State
8492)
Under UNCLOS, which of the following is FALSE about piracy?
On the high
seas or any other place outside the jurisdiction of any State, every State has no right to
seize a pirate ship or aircraft or a ship taken by piracy under the control of pirates
8493)
Under UNCLOS, which of the following is NOT CORRECT?
State having no
sea-coast shall have a free transit thru other territory on the basis of a contracted

Agreement
8494)
Under very poor visibility, you heard a rapid ringing of bell with additional three
distant stroke of the bell made before and after the rapid ringing. Which statement is
true?
vessel aground, less than 100 m in length
8495)
Under voyage charter, the calculation of the charter party payments
is__________.
fixed in proportion to the cargo size or in the form of a lump
sum for the voyage
8496)
Under what conditions are whistle signals given for an alteration of the ship's
heading?
within sight of another vessel and action is taken as required by the
Rules
8497)

Under what government agency is the Philippine Port Authority


Department of Transportation and communication

8498)

Under what government agency is the Philippine Ports Authority?


Department of Transportation and Communication

8499)
Under what PPA Memo circular falls the performance of Harbor pilots in
rendering pilotage services to vessels.
M.C. 40-2002
8500)
Under which charter has the shipowner`s lien for freight and others charges on
goods shipped under Bill of Lading.
voyage charter
8501)
Under which condition is a tug likely to be tripped?
hawser leads forward of the quarter

When the towing

8502)
Under whose jurisdiction are the port district offices?
service

port management

8503)
Under whose jurisdiction are the Port District offices?
services

port management

8504)
Uneven distribution of weight all along the entire length of the vessel results in
stress known as _________?
Shearing

8505)
Unfortunately a fish hook has entered someone's finger. The barb of the hook is
even inside the skin. How to remove the fish hook?
Push the hook through
the skin until the barb protrudes, then cut the hook between the barb and the skin and
gently withdraw the hook.
8506)

Unfortunately an insect has become lodged in the ear. How to remove the insect?
Gently flood the casualty's ear with tepid water so that the insect will float out.

8507)
Uniform, grayish-white cloud sheets that cover large portions of the sky, and are
responsible for a large percentage of the precipitation in the temperate latitudes, are
called __________.
altostratus
8508)

Universal antidote is used to neutralize a sick person with ___________.


poison

8509)
Universal time (UTI) is another name for __________.
time

Greenwich mean

8510)
Unlighted, red and green, horizontally-banded buoys with the topmost band red
__________.
are conical in shape and called nun buoys
8511)

Unstable equilibrium exists at small angles of inclination when __________.


G is above M

8512)
Upon colliding with another vessel in calm weather, the engines should be
stopped. Which of the following should NOT immediately be done?
Put the
engines astern.
8513)
Upon receipt of a distress message, a merchant vessel is bound to proceed to the
scene of the distress. Under which of the following cases would this NOT be true?
The Master of the vessel in distress has requisitioned another vessel, and that
vessel has accepted the requisition.
8514)
Upon receipt of a distress message, a merchant vessel is bound to proceed to the
scene of the distress. Under which of the following cases would this not be true?
the master of the vessel in distress has requisitioned another vessel and that
vessel has the requisition

8515)
Upper limb observations of the Moon are used more frequently than those of the
Sun because of the location of the Moon in the sky and the __________.
phase
of the Moon
8516)
User of a respiratory equipment must understand air consumption under varying
working conditions and strains. Which of the following is TRUE on consumption with
light movement?
about 15 to 20 ltrs/min
8517)
User of respiratory equipment must understand air consumption under varying
weather conditions and strains. Which of the following is TRUE on consumption with
light work?
abt. 20-30 liters. Per min.
8518)
User of respiratory equipment must understand air consumption under varying
working conditions and strains. Which of the following is TRUE on consumption while
resting?
about 10 to 15 ltrs/min
8519)
User of respiratory equipment must understand air consumption under varying
working conditions and strains. Which of the following is TRUE on consumption with
heavy strain?
about 50 to 80 ltrs/min
8520)
User of respiratory equipment must understand air consumption under varying
working conditions and strains. Which of the following is TRUE on consumption with
heavy work?
about 35 to 55 ltrs/min
8521)
User of respiratory equipment must understand air consumption under varying
working conditions and strains. Which of the following is TRUE on consumption with
light work?
about 20 to 30 ltrs/min
8522)
User of respiratory equipment must understand air consumption under varying
working conditions and strains. Which of the following is TRUE on consumption with
middle heavy work?
about 30 to 40 ltrs/min
8523)
Using a safety factor of 6, determine the safe working load of manila line with a
breaking stress of 8 tons.
1.33 tons
8524)
Using a safety factor of five, determine the safe working load of a line with a
breaking strain of 20,000 pounds.
4,000

8525)
Using a safety factor of five, determine what is the safe working load for 3-1/2
inch manila line with a breaking stress of 4.9 tons.
0.98 ton
8526)
Using a scope of 5, determine how many feet of cable you should put out to
anchor in 5 fathoms of water.
150 feet
8527)
Using a scope of 6, how much cable would have to be used in order to anchor in
24 feet of water?
144 feet
8528)
Using a scope of five, determine how many feet of chain you should put out to
anchor in 12 fathoms of water.
360 feet (110 meters)
8529)
Using a scope of five, determine how many shots of chain you should put out to
anchor in 5 fathoms of water?
2
8530)
Using the graph in illustration D008DG, if the dry bulb temperature is 76 and the
wet bulb temperature is 59, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
34%

8531)
Using the graph in illustration D008DG, if the dry bulb temperature is 77 and the
wet bulb temperature is 69, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
67%

8532)
Using the graph in illustration D008DG, if the dry bulb temperature is 84, and the
wet bulb temperature is 81, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
87%

8533)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 55F (13C) and the wet
bulb is 50F (10C), what is the relative humidity?
70%
8534)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 58, and the wet bulb
temperature is 53, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
75%
8535)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 68, and the wet bulb
temperature is 65, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
82%
8536)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 80F (27C) and the wet
bulb temperature is 70F (21C), what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?

58%
8537)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 85, and the wet bulb
temperature is 73, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
55%
8538)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 91, and the wet bulb
temperature is 87, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
85%
8539)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 92, and the wet bulb
temperature is 85, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
75%
8540)
Using the graph shown, if the dry bulb temperature is 98, and the wet bulb
temperature is 87, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
65%
8541)
Using the graph, if the dry bulb temperature is 76, and the wet bulb temperature
is 58, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold?
35%
8542)
Using the scope of cable to use in anchoring, determine the number of shackles to
be used if the depth of water is 35 meters and the anchor chain is made up of wrought
iron?
7.5 shackles
8543)
Usually the most gentle way of riding out a severe storm on a larger vessel is
__________.
running before the seas
8544)
Variation in a compass is caused by __________.
earth's magnetic field

magnetism from the

8545)

Variation is a compass error that you __________.

cannot correct

8546)

Variation is not constant; it is different with every change in __________.


geographical location

8547)

Variation is not constant; it is different with every change in __________?


geographical location

8548)
Variation is the angular measurement between __________.
meridian and the geographic meridian

magnetic

8549)
Variation is the horizontal angle at any place between the directions of
_________?
the true north and the magnetic north
8550)
Variation of zone time used on or near with somewhat irregular bur defined zone
limit
standard time
8551)
Vent fans and fan ducts located in hazardous locations, if made of ferrous
materials, require a certain clearance between the impeller tips and the casing (to
preclude any sparking). If you are doing an overhaul, you would ensure this clearance is
at leas
13.0 mm
8552)
Vertical circle is to the horizon system, what Great Circle is for celestial equator
system of coordinates?
hour circle
8553)

Vertical circle which passes through the east and west point of the horizon
Prime vertical circle

8554)
Vertical circle with passes through the east and west point of horizon
vertical circle
8555)

prime

Vertical circle with passes through the east and west point of the horizon.
Prime vertical circle

8556)
Vertical moments are obtained by multiplying a vessel's weight and its
__________.
VCG or KG
8557)
Vertical structural members attached to the floors that add strength to the floors
are called __________.
stiffeners
8558)
Vessel A wishes to overtake vessel B as shown in a narrow channel or fairway.
What sound signal should A make to indicate that he wishes to overtake B on his
starboard side?
Two prolonged blasts followed by one short blast
8559)
Vessel docking at a wharf in strong current can expect to be set off the berth just
as they come along side because of the __________.
hydraulic cushion
8560)

Vessel engaged in fishing should keep out of the way of following EXCEPT
sailing vessel

8561)
Vessel engaged in fishing should keep out of the way of following
EXCEPT__________.
sailing vessel
8562)
Vessel engaged in fishing with Purse Seiner Gear may during the night show two
yellow lights in a vertical line. These lights shall flash alternately every second and with
equal intensity and _______
occultation duration
8563)
Vessel engaged in pair trawling by day to display
foremast

TA flag hoisted at the

8564)
Vessel engaged in pair trawling by day to display ____________
hoisted at the foremast

T flag

8565)
Vessel less than 20 m in length the side lights maybe combines in _______ carried
on fore and aft center line of vessel
one lantern
8566)
Vessel more than 50 m in length not under command shall display
all around red lights in a vertical line where they can be seen

two

8567)
Vessel more than 50 m in length restricted in her ability to maneuver when
making way through the water shall display__________.
None of the stated
options
8568)
Vessel more than 50 meters in length restricted in her ability to maneuver during
daylight should display__________.
Three shapes in a vertical line. The highest
and lowest shall be balls and the middle one diamond
8569)
Vessel not required to show sidelights
not making way

vessel not under command and

8570)
Vessel of less than _________ meter and length should not be required to exhibit
as prescribed in rule 27
7 meters
8571)
Vessel required to have an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid must have a device to
indicate the __________.
speed of the vessel over the ground or through
the water
8572)
Vessel required to have an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid must have a device to
indicate the __________.
speed of the vessel over the ground or through

the water
8573)
Vessel when engaged in trawling, when net has come fast upon an obstruction
may exhibit ________
two red lights in a vertical line
8574)
Vessel will leave anchorage. You will heave up the anchor. How and to whom will
you report the status of the anchor?
To the master according to his instructions.

8575)
Vessels displacement refers to ___________?
and everything in her

the weight of the vessel

8576)

Vessels communicating directly with each other by mariphone, work__________


always semi-duplex

8577)

Vessels communicating with each other by mariphone, work__________


always semi-duplex

8578)
Vessel's cranes have various safety devices and interlocks to maintain a safe and
regulated operation. Several "Bypass" switches are fitted for this purpose and these
are locked by keys. During crane operations, what would be the appropriate routines in
"Keep the keys with the Duty Officer/Electrician and call one of them when
""Bypassing"" is required.
8579)
"
8580)
Vessels engaged in fishing with purse seine gear may exhibit during daylight
means
equal light
8581)
Vessels engaged in fishing with purse seiner gear exhibiting the two lights
prescribed by Annex II/2 (b)(i) further that these lights characteristics shall be ___ every
second with equal occultation duration.
flashing
8582)
Vessels engaged in fishing with purse seiner gear may exhibit
lights in a vertical line

two yellow

8583)
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that berth at any government port of call shall be
charged DOCKAGE AT BERTH per GRT per calendar day or fraction thereof, provided that
for the purpose of computation, a maximum of 50,000 GRT at US$__________.

$ 0.20/GRT
8584)
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that berth at any government port of call shall be
charges DOCKAGE AT BERTH per GRT per calendar day or fraction thereof, provided
that, for the purpose of computation, a maximum of 50,000 GRT at US$
US$
0.20/GRT
8585)
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that enter any Philippine port whether private
or government port of call shall be charged DOCKAGE AT BERTH per GRT per calendar
day or fraction thereof, provided that for the purpose of computation, a maximum of
50,000 G
$0.20/GRT
8586)
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that enter any Philippine port whether private or
government shall be charged Port Dues at__________.
$0.81/GRT
8587)
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that enters any Philippine port whether private
or government shall be charged port dues at _____
US$ 0.81/GRT
8588)
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that the berth at any government port of call
shall be charged DOCKAGE AT BERTH per GRT per calendar day or fraction thereof,
provided that, for the purpose of computation, a maximum of 50,000 GRT at
US$__________.
$0.20/GRT
8589)

Vessels engaged in pair trawling, when hauling their nets should display
one white light over one red light in a vertical line

8590)
Vessels of less than ________ meters in length shall be required to exhibit as
prescribed in Rule 27?
7 meters
8591)
Vessels over 100 GRT engaged in domestic trade that berth or drop anchor at any
government port shall be charged DOMESTIC DOCKAGE of _________
Php
0.60/GRT/ Calendar day or fraction thereof
8592)
Vessels over 100 GRT engaged in domestic trade that are authorized to lay-up and
anchor at any government port shall be charged LAY-UP fee of__________.
Php
30.50/GRT/ calendar day or fraction thereof
8593)
Vessels over 100 GRT engaged in domestic trade that berth or drop anchor at any
government port shall be charged DOMESTIC DOCKAGE of__________.
Php

0.60/GRT/Calendar day or fraction thereof


8594)

Vessels overtaken should keep clear of vessel overtaking

no

8595)
Vessels required to have an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid must have a device to
indicate the ____.
speed of the vessel over the ground or through the water

8596)
Vessels required to have an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid must have a device to
indicate the __________.
speed of the vessel over the ground or through
the water
8597)
Vessels required to have an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid must have a device to
indicate the __________.
speed of the vessel over the ground or through
the water
8598)
Vessels required to have an Automatic Radar Plotting Aid must have a device to
indicate the_________?
speed of the vessel over the ground or through the
water
8599)
Vessels sailing under GMDSS Area A4 are required which of the following radio
equipments to comply with the new system?
VHF, MF and HF equipment
only
8600)
Vessels sailing under the GMDSS Area A4 are required to carry which of the
following radio equipments to comply with the new system
VHF,MF and HF
equipments only
8601)

VHF channel 15 is__________

Inter-ship channel

8602)

VHF channel 17 is used for__________

8603)

VHF channel 6 is__________

Intra-ship traffic

Inter-ship channel

8604)
Via a coast-station radio medical advice is asked using NBDP. What command has
to be given after ga +?
38 +
8605)
Via Inmarsat-C a message is sent to an Inmarsat-C mailbox with a positive delivery
notification (PDN). The ground station will__________
send a PDN, if the

message has arrived in the mailbox


8606)

Wale shores would be used when dry docking a vessel with __________.
excessive deadrise

8607)

Wale shores would be used when drydocking vessel with _____________.


excessive deadrise

8608)

Warm air masses will generally have __________.

stratiform clouds

8609)
Washington Point Lt. is 134 feet high and has a nominal range of 20 miles. Your
height of eye is 49 feet. What is the maximum distance at which the light can be seen in
5 mile visibility?
12.0 miles
8610)
Watch keeping engineers shall have a minimum of knowledge of the vessel's
engine room and operation of its functions prior to being accepted as Engineer on Duty,
and shall acknowledge his familiarization with the equipment by signing a check list
listing
He shall have all the knowledge as listed in the other alternatives

8611)

Watchkeepers in port shall check the following EXCEPT__________.


merrymakers not to cause any hazardous condition

8612)
Watchkeepers should have a mandatory rest period of 10 hours in any 24 hour
period, if this split into two periods the other must be at least____
6 hours

8613)

Watchkeepers should have a mandatory rest periods of _____in any one week
70 hours

8614)

Watchkeeping is contained in which regulation of the STCW Convention?


Regulation VIII

8615)

Water consumed within the first 24 hours after abandoning a vessel ________
will pass thru the body with very little being absorbed by the system

8616)
Water Jel is a unique product regarding protection and first aid of burns. Water
Jel is delivered in different sizes. Biggest is a carpet with the size 182cm x 152 cm. What
is the highest temperature the Water Jel carpet is resistant against?
1530 C

8617)

Water may boil up around the stern of a vessel in a channel due to __________.
shallow water

8618)

Weather conditions in the middle latitudes generally move __________.


eastward

8619)

Weather conditions in the middle latitudes move generally__________.


eastward

8620)
Weather conditions travels in the middle latitudes from__________.
to east

west

8621)
Weather forecast messages are usually __________.
language

broadcast in plain

8622)

all of the options

Weather information is available from __________.

8623)
Weather observations provided by each weather station include all of the
following except __________.
predicted weather for the next twelve hours

8624)

Weather patterns in the Gulf Coast area of the United States are __________.
those of a transition zone between tropical and a temperate area

8625)

Weather systems in the middle latitudes generally travel from __________.


west to east

8626)
Weight concentration in which area will cause a vessel's bottom to be subjected
to tension stresses?
Amidships
8627)
"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?
8628)
"
The place of welding-work to be cleaned and all unnecessary objects
to be removed.

8629)
"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?
8630)
"
The welder shall have been instructed in the use of the ship's welding
plant.
8631)
Welding and use of open flames on board tankers in operation are subject to
regulation laid down by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate (Norwegian Ship Control
Legislation - NSCL). Which of the listed requirements regarding washing and gas freeing
before h
No welding or hot work on board ships carrying cargo with flashpoint
below 60 C must take place in the tank area before the cargo has been discharged and
gas freeing carried out.
8632)
Welding and use of open flames on board tankers( without COW and IGS) in
operation are subject to regulations laid down by the Norwegian Maritime Directorate
(Norwegian Ship Control Legislation - NSCL). Which of the listed requirements regarding
washing a
All cargo tanks, pump rooms and cofferdams shall be examined by
type approved two explosimeters.
8633)

What absolutely is the main purpose of fighting a fire on board?


Rescuing of life

8634)
What action / sound you would do when meeting another vessel
one short blasts
8635)
What action will you take if any lights are lost or extinguished?
be replaced or repaired as soon as possible

sound

They must

8636)
What acts as intermediaries between shipowners seeking employment for their
vessels and charterers requiring the services of a ship?
Chartering brokers

8637)
What additional fittings may be needed to facilitate efficient securing of deck
cargoes? Where and how should they be installed?
all of the options
8638)
What additional lights must be carried by a towing vessel having difficulty with
her tow to deviate from her course?
three lights (red-white-red in vertical line)
where can best seen

8639)
What additional lights must be carried by a towing vessel having difficulty with
her tow to deviate from her course?
Three (red-white-red in vertical line) where
can best be seen
8640)
What additional manifest is required if a vessel arrives in the port of Los Angeles
from a foreign port and discharges some of its inward foreign cargo?
traveling
manifest
8641)
What Administrative matter are you to comply with if an incident under MARPOL
occurs__________.
full report in accordance to protocol
8642)

What advantage(s) does a centrifugal pump have over a reciprocating pump?


all of the options

8643)

What advantage(s) has the use of Inert Gas System on a oil tanker
lowers oxygen content in the tank

8644)
What advantages do you see by conducting passenger musters. Drills are
mandatory for international voyages.
The passengers get familiar with emergency
procedures, life jackets, muster station. And the crew get training in crowd handling.

8645)
What advantages does the eye have over the radar?
targets

Can identify small

8646)
What advantages does the radar have over the eye?
overview

Simplifies the

8647)
What alarm signal is to be sounded by the alarm bells in case of fire onboard
ships?
series of short blasts
8648)
What are bending moments?
down in the fore-aft direction (hog/sag).
8649)
fore-and-aft direction (hog/sag)."

"Forces which bends the vessel up and

8650)
What are class "C" bulkheads?
Bulkheads constructed of approved noncombustible materials but do not meet any of the requirements relative to smoke and
flame nor limitations relative to temperature rise.

8651)
What are consequences of an high oxygen content alarm sound during normal
operation
The pressure control valve will automatically close, the ventilation
valve will open
8652)
What are defined as the gas dangerous areas onboard a gas vessel
Gas
dangerous areas onboard gas carriers are cargo compartments and cargo piping, hold
spaces and other spaces where cargo pipes are located, compressor and pump room,
open deck over cargo area
8653)

What are hatches?

Opening to cargo holds

8654)

What are the additional requirements for entry into a suspect cargo space?
all of the options

8655)
What are the average total working hours per week that must be exceeded over a
period of at most one year on board NIS ships?
56 hors
8656)

What are the characteristics of CO2?

all the mentioned alternatives.

8657)

What are the colors of a mid-channel daymark?

Red and white

8658)
What are the conditions, under GMDSS, whereby a ship is NOT allowed to depart
from any port?
The vessel is not capable of performing all required distress
and safety functions.
8659)
What are the criteria that it must be automatic fire detection onboard a ship with
heat/ smoke detectors and audio alarm?
All ships that is covered by the IMO
safety conventions
8660)
What are the duties of a master if a seafarer gets ill at sea?
mentioned alternatives according to the situation

All the other

8661)
What are the duties of a master if he has to leave a sick or injured seafarer behind
in a foreign port?
Notify nearest Norwegian Consulate
8662)

What are the duties of the master if a seafarer dies in service on board?
The master shall notify next of kin/ Norwegian Consulate - arrange for burial/
repatriation of coffin/ashes - and maritime inquiry

8663)

What are the duties of the master regarding a sick or injured seafarer?
He shall arrange for proper care within what he may find to be reasonable
expenses

8664)

What are the duties of the master regarding a sick or injured seafarer?
He shall arrange for proper, including medical, care.

8665)
What are the horizontal lines marked 21 inches to the right of the disc that are 9
inches in length and 1 inch in breadth, all marked at right angle to a vertical line that is
about 21 inches from the center of the disc.
Load lines
8666)
What are the lights required by the rule to be exhibited by a vessel less than 50
meters not under command making way?
side lights/stern lights/ two all round
red lights
8667)

What are the main objects a leader of fire fighting must take consideration of?
Rescuing of life, fighting the fire, limitation of the fire and secure the retreat

8668)

What are the master's duties if punishable acts are committed on board?
If at sea, the master shall immediately undertake an investigation, secure
evidence and take statements, inform Norwegian Consulate/Maritime Directorate

8669)
What are the only magnetic compass correctors that correct for both permanent
and induced effects of magnetism?
Heeling magnets
8670)
What are the permissible loads on tank top and tween decks?
builders' specification

as per

8671)
What are the quickest and most certain way of keeping a look out in clear
weather?
Take a visual search of the sea around the ship
8672)

What are the risks associated with enclosed or confined cargo spaces?
all of the options

8673)

What are the three basic kinds of skills that all managers display?
technical, human, conceptual

8674)

What are the vessel equipment and personnel requirements for GMDSS?
all of the options

8675)
What are you going to measure regarding oxygen content and hydrocarbon gas
content before any permits are issued and entering is allowed
21% oxygen by
volume and 0% hydrocarbon of LEL.
8676)
What are you going to measure regarding oxygen content and hydrocarbon gas
content before any permits are issued and entering is allowed
21% oxygen by
volume and 0% hydrocarbon of LEL.
8677)

What area of the earth cannot be shown on a standard Mercator chart?


North and South Poles

8678)
What arrangement may be installed in passenger ships to reduce unsymmetrical
flooding in damaged condition?
cross flooding arrangement
8679)
What benefit is a weather bulletin to a mariner?
to prepare for weather changes.
8680)

What best describes an anchor buoy?

It gives the mariner time

A buoy attached to the anchor

8681)
What best describes for how long a gas-free test is good?
instant that it is made

For the

8682)
What can a quick change of liquid flow in a pipe line lead to
surge and liquid pressure.

pressure

8683)

What can be the maximum cargo tank pressure on an fully refrigerated gas carrier
Maximum cargo tank pressure on an fully refrigerated gas carrier can be 0,7 bar

8684)
What can be the reason that we are reading higher tank pressure than the
corresponded table pressure e.g. cargo propane tank pressure 1,5 bar and temperature
40oC
When we have a higher cargo tank pressure than the corresponded
in the table, it means that we have inert or nitrogen left in the tank or the cargo itself is
not clean

8685)

What can be used to reduce the effect of the state of sea-waves?


vegetable / fish oil

8686)
What can damage fiber ropes and thus cause deterioration?
options
8687)
What can lead to "Unlimited responsibility" (OPA-90)
misconduct, gross negligence and violation of Federal Safety

all of the

Willful

8688)
What causes geocentric parallax?
The change in the Moon's position
relative to the stars when viewed from the Earth's surface, as compared to the Earth's
center.
8689)
What causes the error of collimation with regards to the four adjustments to a
sextant?
Telescope not parallel to the frame
8690)

What celestial body may sometimes be observed in daylight?

8691)
What certificate is required before a ship can be issued CWL?
of Inspection
8692)

Venus
Certificate

What certificate provides the required crew of a foreign going vessel?


Safe Manning Certificate

8693)
What certificate should be issued to ships whose gross and net tonnages has been
determined in accordance with the Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships,
1969?
International Tonnage Certificate
8694)
What Chapter of the STCW Convention, as amended, concerns the Master and
Deck Department?
II
8695)

What characteristic determines when a grade "C" product will start to vaporize?
Its flash point

8696)
What characteristics is an advantage of the self contained demand type breathing
apparatus as compared to the canister type breathing apparatus?
speed of
donning

8697)
What characterizes a Class 1 motor lifeboats?
a loaded speed of 6 knots
8698)

What class of fire involves gas?

Class C fire

8699)

What class of fire involves gas?

Class C fire

8700)

What class of fire involves liquids?

Class B fire

8701)

What class of fire involves liquids?

Class B fire

must be able to maintain

8702)
"What class of fire is a smoldering fire of wood, textiles, paper and other
carbonaceous materials?
8703)
"
Class A
8704)
"What class of fire is a smouldering fire of wood, textiles, paper and other
carbonaceous materials?
8705)
"
Class A
8706)

What class of fires would most likely occur in the engine room of a vessel?
Classes B and C

8707)
What classification of tropical cyclone would have closed isobars, counter
clockwise rotary circulation, and sustained winds between 34 and 63 knots?
A tropical storm
8708)
What code is normally used when handling dangerous goods
CODE

IMDG -

8709)

What colour flare is used to signal a highly dangerous landing place ?

8710)

What colour flare is used to signal a safe landing place for small boats ?
green

8711)

What condition exists at apogee?

Red

The Earth is farthest from the Moon.

8712)

What condition exists at perigee?

The Moon is closest to the Earth.

8713)

What condition is necessary for a substance to burn?

all of the options

8714)

What could be used as fairleads on a towed vessel?

all of the options

8715)
What current flows southward along the west coast of the United States and
causes extensive fog in that area?
California Current
8716)
What danger exists to people when CO2 is discharged into a small enclosed
spare?
respiratory arrest
8717)

What dangerous goods are labeled black and white __________?


Corrosive liquids

8718)
What dangerous goods are labeled blue __________?
compressed gas
8719)

non-flammable

What dangerous goods are labeled with skull and bones __________?
poison gas

8720)
What data is at least requested in a DSC distress alert ?
the
identification of the vessel in distress, her position and the nature of distress
8721)

What data is not painted on the bow of a lifeboat?

Weight of the boat

8722)
What day shape(s) will a 25 meter vessel engaged in trawling show?
cones, apexes together

two

8723)
What daylight identification signal letter (from international code) is the CSS (Coordination Surface Search) vessel showing?
FR
8724)

What daymark has NO lateral significance?

Green and white diamond

8725)

What daymark shape is used in the lateral system?

Triangle

8726)
What dayshape is to be shown by a vessel aground?
in a vertical line
8727)
What defines a great circle?
points on the earth

Three black balls

The shortest distance between any two

8728)
What describes a flood current?
toward the land after low tide

Horizontal movement of the water

8729)
What describes a tandem crane lift?
tons

Two sets of twin cranes hoisting 120

8730)
What describes a twin crane lift?
hoisting 60 tons

Two cranes on a single pedestal

8731)

What describes an accurate position that is NOT based on any prior position?
Fix

8732)
What describes an ebb current?
away from the land following high tide

Horizontal movement of the water

8733)
What descriptive term indicates that the dimension is measured from the inner
face of the shell or deck plating
molded
8734)
What descriptive term indicates that the dimension is measured from the inner
face of the shell or deck plating?
Molded
8735)

What determines the condensation pressure in a direct cargo cooling plant


It is the seawater temperature and the purity of the vapour that gives the
condensation pressure

8736)
What did the harbor pilot tell the master?
spring forward.
8737)

To single up to one line and a

What do international and national maritime authorities say about passenger list
All personnel onboard (crew and passengers) must be registered to keep a track

of number of people onboard.


8738)

What do international and national maritime authorities say about passenger list?
All personnel onboard (crew and passengers) must be registered to keep a track
of number of people onboard.

8739)

What do the numbers on isobars indicate?

barometric pressure

8740)
What do we call the heat given to or given up from a substance
given to or given up from a substance is called latent heat

The heat

8741)
What do we mean to gas free a cargo tank
To gas free a cargo tank means
that we remove flammable-, neutral- or toxic atmosphere from the cargo tank
8742)
What do we mean to purge a cargo tank
To purge a tank means that we
change atmosphere in the tank e.g. change cargo vapour with inert gas.
8743)
What do we mean with a IOPP certificate?
With IOPP certificate we mean
International Oil Pollution Prevention certificate and the ship is classed to prevent oil
pollution
8744)
What do we mean with an hold space on a gas carrier
Hold space is the
space enclosed by the ships structure in which a cargo containment system is situated

8745)
What do we mean with ESD on a gas carrier
ESD is Emergency Shut Down
and the release buttons are located different places onboard
8746)
What do we mean with LEL when measure the atmosphere
explosive limit
8747)
What do we mean with MARVS on a cargo tank
allowed relieve valve setting

LEL is lower

we mean maximum

8748)
What do we mean with states of matter
States of matter means that a
substance can exist either as solid, liquid or vapour state

8749)
What do we mean with STCW?
Certification and Watch keeping

STCW means Seafarers Training,

8750)
What do you call the lowest temperature required to cause sustained combustion
of a substance independent of any outside source of ignition?
Ignition
temperature
8751)

What do you call the method used for bone-soft part injuries?

ICE-method.

8752)

What do you call the method used for bone-soft part injuries?

ICE-method.

8753)
What do you call the plan on board dealing with the distribution of the crew and
their duties at fire fighting?
Alarm instruction
8754)

What do you understand by the initials S.W.L. when applied to a crane?


The load that can be safely lifted during normal working conditions.

8755)
What do you understand by the term Grabbing?
open and close.

Making the grab bucket

8756)
What do you understand by the term Hoisting?
bucket/hook move up and down.

Making the grab

8757)
What do you understand by the term Long Travelling?
complete crane move fore and aft.

Making the

8758)
What do you understand by the term Luffing?
move up and down.

Making the crane jib

8759)
What do you understand by the term Slewing?
move from side to side.

Making the crane jib

8760)
What do you understand by the term Traversing?
crane move port and starboard.

Making the complete

8761)

What document gives permission to have on board the transmitting equipment?


a license

8762)
What document is required before a mariphone is placed on board?
inspection report of the mariphone

An

8763)

What does "AAR" in a fixture note mean?

against all risk

8764)

What does "AF" in a fixture note mean?

advanced freight

8765)

What does "AH" in a fixture note mean?

after hatch

8766)

What does "AP" in a fixture note mean?

Additional premium

8767)

What does "BD" in fixture note mean?

Bar draught

8768)

What does "BR" in fixture note mean?

Bills receivable

8769)

What does "CC" in fixture note mean?

Current cost

8770)

What does "CF" in fixture note mean?

8771)

What does "DA" in a fixture note mean?

Vessel must discharge afloat

8772)

What does "DC" in a fixture note mean?

Deviation clause

8773)

What does "DDO" in fixture note mean?

Dispatch discharging only

8774)

What does "DF" in fixture note mean?

Deadfreight

8775)

What does "DP" in fixture note mean?

Documents against payment

8776)

What does "DW" in fixture note mean?

Deadweight

Cubic feet

8777)
What does "end for end" mean in regard to a towing hawser?
ends of the hawser to minimize wear

To swap

8778)

What does "FAQ" in fixture note mean?

Fair average quality

8779)

What does "FAS" in fixture note mean?

Free along side ship

8780)

What does "FC" in fixture note mean?

Free of capture and seizure

8781)

What does "Hard Starboard" mean?

Put the rudder full starboard.

8782)
What does "in step" refer to in regards to towing?
Both the towed and
towing vessels reach a wave crest or trough at the same time.
8783)

What does a bilge soundings indicate?

8784)

What does a jib refer to on a crane?

all of the options


Boom

8785)
What does A SART signal sound or look like?
it will appear on a radar unit's
PPI as a line of dots radiating outward with the innermost dot indicating the SART's
position
8786)
What does a vessel engaged in trawling and using a demersal or pelagic gear
exhibit when hauling nets?
two all-round red lights in a vertical line
8787)
What does an automatic identification system (AIS) transponder use to transmit
and receive information broadcasts?
156.525 MHz, 161.975 MHz and 162.025
MHz
8788)

What does 'BDI" in fixture note mean?

Both dates inclusive

8789)

What does 'BP" in fixture note mean?

Bills payable

8790)

What does BT in a fixture means?

Bills terms

8791)

What does 'C&F" in fixture note mean?

Cost and freight

8792)

What does 'C&I" in fixture note mean?

Cost and insurance

8793)

What does 'C&I" in fixture note mean?

8794)

What does 'CC" in fixture note mean?

8795)
What does 'CGA" in fixture note mean?
average

Certificate of insurance
Continuation clause
Cargo's proportion of general

8796)
What does Chapter I of the STCW 1978 as amended contain?
Provisions
8797)

What does 'CIF" in fixture note mean?

8798)
What does 'CIF&E" in fixture note mean?
exchange

General

Cost, insurance and freight

Cost, insurance, freight and

8799)

What does 'CN" in fixture note mean?

Cover note

8800)

What does 'CO" in fixture note mean?

Certificate of origin

8801)

What does 'CPD" in fixture note mean?

8802)

What does 'CR" in fixture note mean?

Current rate

8803)

What does crude oil mainly consist of

a combination of hydrocarbons.

8804)

What does 'DD" in fixture note mean?

Days after date

8805)

What does 'DWC" in fixture note mean?

Deadweight capacity

8806)

What does 'FAA" in fixture note mean?

Free of all average

Charter party dues

8807)
What does it mean "to take the ullage"
To measure the distance from
the deck or tank cover measuring point to the liquid level in a tank.
8808)
What does it mean if the capacity of a centrifugal pump given by the
manufacturer is 4000m3/h at 120mlc?
4000m3/h at 120 meter liquid

column. (delivery head).


8809)

What does item "A" refer to in this illustration of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
Cargo hoist falls

8810)

What does item "C" refer to in this illustration of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
Rider block

8811)

What does item "D" refer to in this illustration of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
Hook block

8812)

What does item "E" refer to in this illustration of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
Tagline

8813)

What does item "G" refer to in this illustration of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
Turntable

8814)

What does item "K" refer to in this illustration of a 30-ton pedestal crane?
Rider block taglines

8815)

What does LEL mean

8816)

What does not contribute to the commercial GPS receiver position error?
Ship's speed

8817)

What does OBO mean

Ore Bulk Oil.

8818)

What does ODME mean

oil detection monitoring equipment.

lower explosive limit.

8819)
What does quarantine officer issue to a ship when it finds a specific deficiency on
the ship?
Provisional free pratique
8820)
What does SART signal look like?
it will appear in a radar units PPI as a
line of dots radiating outward with the innermost dot indicating the SART's position

8821)

What does SBT mean

segregated ballast tanker.

8822)

What does SOPEP stand for?

Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plans

8823)
What does STCW deal with?
STCW deals with minimum
recommendation of education for seafarers and minimum standards for training centre
and schools
8824)
What does the abbreviation ABC mean in first aid?
Circulation.

Air, Breathing,

8825)
What does the abbreviation ABC mean in first aid?
Circulation.

Air, Breathing,

8826)
What does the abbreviation SOLAS mean?
the Safety of Lives at Sea

International Convention for

8827)

What does the abbreviation TLV mean

threshold limit value.

8828)

What does the Arabic number stand for when reference is made to Reg. 1/6?
Regulation

8829)
What does the common expression 2 across mean
starboard.

CT2, WT2 port, WT2

8830)
What does the DSC control unit do if the GMDSS radio operator fails to insert
updated information when initiating a DSC distress alert?
It will initiate the
DSC distress alert and default information will automatically be transmitted.
8831)

What does the FTP code relate to?

fire safety requirements

8832)
What does the helm command "shift the rudder" mean?
over to the opposite side, the same number of degrees it is now.
8833)
What does the IGC code primarily deals with
deals with gas carriers design and equipment
8834)

Put the rudder

The IGC code primarily

What does the proof test load of an anchor chain demonstrate?


Strength of the chain to a specified limit

8835)

What does the roman numeral stand for in reference to the regulation 11/2?
Chapter

8836)
What does the term " in extremis" mean?
vessel"

action required by "privileged

8837)

What does the term "end-for-end" refer to in regard to a wire towing hawser?
Removing the wire rope from the drum and reversing it so that the towing end
becomes the bitter end

8838)
What does the term "head" mean when applied to fire pump?
between the discharge and suction pressures
8839)
What does the term "in extremis" means
vessel"

Difference

action required by "privileged

8840)
What does the term "In extremis" means _____________
required by "privileged vessel"

Action

8841)

What does the term DISCHARGE mean, as used in the Oil Pollution Regulations?
all the other alternatives

8842)

What does the term OIL mean, as used in the Oil Pollution Regulations?
all of the options

8843)
What does this two flag hoist signal indicate?
require assistance.
8844)

What does UEL mean

upper explosive limit.

8845)

What does VLCC mean

very large crude carrier.

8846)
What does wet washing mean
still a small amount of cargo in the tank.

I am in distress and

The bottom washing starts whilst there is

8847)
What effect does shallow water have on a vessel's stopping distance?
stopping distance is longer.

The

8848)
What effect would increase of sea temperature have on your amount of cargo
onboard
proportional increase - higher temperature - more volume.
8849)
What enables you to estimate the bearing of a storm's center?
Law

Buys Ballot's

8850)

What equipment is provided in a life raft to help you keep warm in cold weather?
The floor of the raft has a second layer which can be inflated to help insulation, in
addition to the thermal protective aids (10% of complement, minimum 2)

8851)

What equipment is provided in a life raft to help you keep warm in cold weather?
The floor of the raft has a second layer which can be inflated to help insulation, in
addition to the thermal protective aids (10% of complement, minimum 2)

8852)
What expression is usually intended to convey that there are no unusual terms in
the charter party?
Clean charter
8853)
What extent of knowledge must nominated persons, (excluding the officer with
overall charge) participant in the operation have according to the cow manual
Fully knowledgeable of the content.
8854)
What factor is taken into consideration when a vessel is restricted in her ability to
maneuver?
the nature of her work limits maneuverability as required by the
rules
8855)
What feature(s) of a daymark is (are) used to identify the beacon upon which it is
mounted?
Color and shape
8856)
What fixed fire fighting medium do we normally use in the engine room, pump
room and other spaces?
The fixed fire fighting medium in engine room, pump
room etc. is Carbon Dioxide CO2, Halon or foam
8857)

What fog signal should a vessel engaged in fishing at anchor sound?


successive one prolonged, two short blasts, not more than two minutes interval

8858)

What fog signaling equipment(s) shall a vessel of 100 meters in length carry?
whistle, bell and gong

8859)

What fog signaling equipment(s) shall a vessel of 20 meters in length carry?


whistle and bell

8860)

What form of ice is of land origin?

8861)

What generally occurs when the land is cooler than the nearby water?
A land breeze

8862)

What great circle is always needed to form the astronomical triangle?


Celestial Meridian

8863)

What happen when natural fiber rope gets wet?

Bergy bit

line shrinks in length

8864)
What happen when two lines are spliced together?
than if knotted together
8865)
What happens because of augmentation?
the elevation increases.

they are stronger

The Moon appears larger as

8866)
What has to be done before the central gas extinguishing system is used on a fire
in engine rooms, cargo holds or other confined spaces?
Make sure that the
compartment has been evacuated
8867)
What has to be done before the central gas extinguishing system is used on a fire
in engine rooms, cargo holds or other confined spaces?
Make sure that the
compartment has been evacuated
8868)
What ILO Convention refers to the development of guidelines and standard
format of working arrangements and hours of works and rest of seafarers?
No.
180
8869)
What ILO convention/ Recommendations require the competent authority to
closely supervise all enlistment and employment and to license or otherwise regulate
private enlistment and employment services, which operate within its territory?
recruitment and placement of seafarers convention 1996
8870)

What imminent danger results from tripping?

Capsizing your tug

8871)
What IMO convention requires all ships to carry Minimum Safe Manning
Document?
SOLAS 74
8872)
What IMO conventions take care of the human safety at sea?
SOLAS conventions that take care of the human safety at sea

It is the

8873)
What indicates a buoy that should be left to port when entering from seaward?
(IALA-B)
Odd number
8874)

What indicates a dual purpose buoy?

Green buoy with a yellow square

8875)
What indicates that a tropical cyclone may be within 500 to 1,000 miles of your
position?
A pumping of the barometer up and down a few millibars
8876)

What indicates that the MSA "Chemox" type OBA is becoming exhausted?
The face piece-lenses become fogged and there is increased resistance when
exhaling

8877)

What indicates that the MSA "Chemox" type OBA is becoming exhausted?
the face piece-lens become fogged, and there is increased resistance when
exhaling

8878)

What indicates the arrival of a hurricane within 24 to 36 hours?


Unusually good weather with above average pressures followed by a slow fall of 4
millibars in six hours

8879)
What information has to be given to set up a radio telex-connection with a coaststation__________
FEC followed by the telex country-code of the coaststation
8880)
What information is found in the chart title?
datum
8881)

What information is NOT found in the chart title?

Information on the sounding

Date of first edition

8882)
What information must be entered in a station bill?
of each person during emergencies
8883)

What instrument measures wind velocity?

Duties and station

Anemometer

8884)

"What is (are) the probable cause(s) of collision in relation to negligence?


I.
Negligence in navigation
8885)
II. Negligence in management of the ship"
Both I and II
8886)
What is a "Bill of Lading"?
Shipper for transportation of goods

A contract between Master/Owner and

8887)
What is a "Mate's Receipt"?
A receipt issued by the Chief Officer, stating
quantity and condition of goods loaded onboard
8888)
What is a "passenger" according to SOLAS regulations?
Every person
other than the Captain and the members of the crew or other persons employed or
engaged onboard the ship in the business of that ship.
8889)
What is a "Rescue Sub-Centre" (RSC)?
ordinating centre.

A unit subordinate to a rescue co-

8890)
What is a "Rescue Unit" (RU)?
A unit composed of trained personnel
suitably equipped for expeditious search and rescue operations.
8891)
What is a "Search and Rescue Region" (SRR)?
An area of defined
dimensions within which search and rescue services are provided.
8892)
What is a "Special Warning"?
A broadcast disseminating an official
government proclamation affecting shipping
8893)
What is a 7 day notice of the shipowner to the charterers of the expected date of
readiness at the port of loading?
Clear days
8894)
What is a certain percentage of commission due to charterers on the amount of
freight on signing Bills of Lading?
address commission

8895)
What is a characteristic of a rhumb line?
same angle.

It cuts each meridian at the

8896)
What is a characteristic of all centrifugal cargo pumps?
speed of rotation will decrease the discharge pressure.
8897)
What is a characteristic of cardinal marks?
directional orientation

Decreasing the

Light rhythms indicating

8898)

What is a cofferdam?

Void or empty space separating two tanks

8899)

What is a common unit of measure for atmospheric pressure?

8900)

What is a contingency plan for ships?

plan for safety preparedness

8901)

What is a contingency plan for ships?

Plan for safety preparedness

8902)

What is a correct reply to a pilot's request, "How's your head"?

8903)

What is a CORRECT reply to a pilot's request, "How's your head"?


Passing 50

8904)
What is a daylight shape for a vessel aground
less than 0.6 m in diameter and not less than 1.5 m apart
8905)
What is a Decca navigation system?
radio beacons placed in a Decca chain ashore.

Inches

Passing 150

three black balls each no

Radio navigation system with four

8906)

What is a fire wire

wire for pulling burning ships off the pier

8907)

What is a grooved pulley?

Sheave

8908)

What is a helmsman's duty?

He is steering the ship.

8909)
What is a hydrostatic release unit?
A unit which automatically releases
the life raft/lifeboat at a depth of approx 4 metres.

8910)
What is a hydrostatic release unit?
A unit which automatically releases
the life raft/lifeboat at a depth of approx 4 metres.
8911)

What is a lighted safe water mark fitted with to aid in its identification?
A spherical topmark

8912)

What is a lighted safe water mark fitted with to aid in its identification?
A spherical topmark

8913)

What is a lighted safe water mark fitted with to aid in its identification?
A spherical topmark

8914)

What is a lighted safe water mark fitted with to aid in its identification?
A spherical topmark

8915)

What is a look-out's duty?

8916)

What is a nonadjustable error of the sextant?

He is looking for navigational dangers.

Prismatic error

8917)
What is a passenger ship according to SOLAS regulations?
carries more than 12 passengers
8918)
What is a practical way of rigging a jury rudder?
derricks swung over the side
8919)
What is a proper look out?
visual lookout and monitoring the radar

a ship which

suspend drags from

A balanced assessment between keeping a

8920)

What is a proper size block to use with a 3-inch circumference Manila line?
9-inch cheek, 6-inch sheave

8921)

What is a ROLE?

expected a behavioral pattern

8922)
What is a routeing measure aimed at separation of opposing streams of traffic by
appropriate means and by establishment of traffic lanes?
traffic separation
scheme

8923)
What is a saturated hydrocarbons
Saturated hydrocarbons are
colourless and odourless liquids and they are chemically non-reactive
8924)
What is a ships squat?
water
8925)

What is a solid at ambient temperature?

8926)
What is a spill pipe?
chain locker
8927)

Vessel reducing under-keel clearance in shallow

What is a steering wheel?

Napthalene

A pipe under the anchor windlass leading to the

A wheel with which the ship is steered.

8928)
What is a vessel not under command but underway required to display
distinguishing mark during the day?
two black balls or shapes, each not less than
0.6 meters in diameter
8929)

What is a VRP (OPA-90)

Vessel Response Plan

8930)

What is a wet cargo?

A canned or bottled liquid such as beer

8931)

What is a wet cargo?

a canned or bottled liquid such as beer

8932)

What is advisable for a person entering a padlocked refrigerated room?


He should take the padlock inside the room.

8933)

What is advisable for a person entering a padlocked refrigerated room?


He should take the padlock inside the room.

8934)

What is an advantage in the use of a towing hook?

all of the options

8935)
What is an advantage of a gate valve over a butterfly valve?
frequent maintenance

Less

8936)
What is an advantage of having wire rope with a fiber core over that of a wire
rope of the same size with a wire core?
Fiber core rope offers greater
flexibility.

8937)
What is an advantage of the magnetic compass aboard vessel?
due to its essential simplicity

It is reliable

8938)
What is an advantage of the magnetic compass aboard vessels?
reliable due to it's essential simplicity.
8939)

What is an ebb current?

8940)

What is an example of a fundamental objective of cargo stowage?


Prevent overcarriage by block stowage.

8941)

What is an example of a grade A flammable liquid?

It is

A current going out

iso - Propylamine

8942)
What is an example of the term "Restraint of Rulers, Princes, or Peoples" in a
marine insurance policy?
A prohibition from loading a cargo from a country when
the cargo may be a carrier of infectious diseases.
8943)

What is an explosion hazard when exposed to flame?

8944)
What is an oxygen analyzer used for?
atmosphere.

Toluene

measure oxygen contents in the

8945)
What is an unsaturated hydrocarbon
Unsaturated hydrocarbons are
colourless liquids with a sweetish odour and they are chemically reactive
8946)
What is another description for a tandem crane lift?
120 tons
8947)

What is another name for the boom of a crane?

8948)
What is characteristic for alkanes
between the atoms
8949)

What is characteristic of an isophase light?

8950)
What is characteristic of an occulting light?
sec. flash, 2 sec. eclipse

Quad lift hoisting

Jib

Alkanes has only single bond

1 sec. flash, 1 sec. eclipse


4 sec. flash, 2 sec. eclipse, 3

8951)

What is classified as a B-II fire extinguisher?

A 2-1/2 gallon foam

8952)

What is commonly asked when we talk human values?

8953)

What is commonly asked when we talk of human values?

why

8954)

What is commonly asked when we talk of human values?

why

Why

8955)
What is considered a Serious Marine Incident?
an injury to a
crewmember, passenger, or other person which requires professional medical
treatment beyond first aid
8956)
What is correct about the operation of an eductor?
specific eductor`s performance curve.

According to the

8957)
What is correct UTC in this example? Approx. Pos: N4951' W3523', zone +2,
Local Time 0900.
11 00
8958)

What is correct?

COTP-zones may have additional rules and regulations

8959)

What is CSS an abbreviation for?

Co-ordinator Surface Search

8960)
What is definition on clean water?
of oil

water with less than 15 ppm vitiation

8961)
What is EPIRB an abbreviation for?
Beacon.

Emergency Position Indicating Radio

8962)
What is essential with liquefied gas fires
before extinguishing the flames on a gas fire
8963)

What is evaporation

To isolate the fuel source

a liquid change to gas.

8964)
What is flashpoint of an oil or liquefied gas
The flash point for an oil or
liquefied gas is the temperature at which it is possible to ignite the vapour above the
liquid

8965)
What is Hypothermia and how is it cured?
Heat the body

Body temperature below 35C /

8966)
What is Hypothermia and how is it cured?
Heat the body

Body temperature below 35C /

8967)

What is important to check when transferring a position from GPS to a chart?


Make sure that the chart and the GPS use same datum

8968)
What is indicated by a buoy with alternating red and green horizontal bands in
the IALA Buoyage system?
preferred channel
8969)

What is indicated in the Tonnage Certificate?

8970)
What is Inert gas
combustion of hydrocarbons
8971)

measurement tons

It is a gas containing insufficient oxygen to support

What is LEAST likely to be used to strip a cargo tank?

Centrifugal pump

8972)
What is likely to occur when you are surging synthetic mooring lines on the
gypsyhead during mooring operations?
The heat generated may cause the
lines to temporarily fuse to the gypsyhead.
8973)
What is low lightning system?
A system thats displaying the way to the
nearest exit from all locations onboard, by using fluorescent signs at floor level, or light
system powered by battery.
8974)
What is meant by "Load On Top"
cargo residues in the slop tanks

Loading cargo "on top" of the oil and

8975)
What is meant by "thieving" a petroleum cargo?
of water (if any) in each cargo tank

Determining the amount

8976)
What is meant by thieving a petroleum cargo?
of water (if any) in each cargo tank

Determining the amount

8977)

What is meant by settling in slop handling?

separation of water and oil.

8978)

What is meant by that the tank atmosphere is "too rich" and "too lean"
Atmosphere is not combustible in either situation.

8979)
What is meant by the team "overhaul" in fire fighting?
objects to ensure that any deep seated fires are
8980)
sea

What is meant by the term "broaching to"?

Break up solid

Being turned broadside to the

8981)
What is meant by the term "overhaul" in fire fighting?
objects to ensure that any deep seated fires are
8982)

What is meant by the term "topping the boom"?

Break up solid

raising the boom

8983)
What is meant by the term "two-blocked"?
top block.

The bottom block touches the

8984)

paying out more chain

What is meant by veering the anchor chain

8985)
What is meant by veering the anchor chain?
power

Paying out more chain under

8986)
What is meant in mariphone traffic with a coast-station by a personal
call__________
a telephone conversation with a person whose name is known,
department or extension on the telephone number given
8987)
What is meant when a vessel is said to have sinkage?
change in draft a vessel obtains when moving through the water.
8988)
What is MERSAR an abbreviation for?
Manual.

Sinkage is the

Merchant Ship Search and Rescue

8989)
What is minimum equipment needed for entering a tank or void space that is not
gas free or does not contain sufficient oxygen?
Self contained breathing
apparatus in addition to normal safety equipment.

8990)
What is most important for the personnel on duty to supervise during a
discharging operation including crude oil washing
Act according to the check list
during crude oil washing.
8991)
What is most important when preparing for emergencies?
are well trained.

That people

8992)
What is most important when transferring route plans to other navigation
systems?
Both systems are approved by the classification society
8993)
What is most likely to happen when you push a multiple tow into a
countercurrent?
There is a good chance you will break up the tow.
8994)
What is most of the liquefied gases a mixture of
a mixture of hydro carbons

Liquefied gases is mostly

8995)
What is most pronounced about a ship with good course stability?
you put rudder amidships, she will continue a straight course.

When

8996)

What is necessary part of delegation of accountability and authority?


responsibility

8997)

What is necessary protection when you are rust chipping with air tools?
Protecting cloths, safety shoes, gloves, goggles, earmuffs.

8998)
What is normally provided at the end of the bilge suction line that prevents
rubbish from entering the line?
Strum box or grill
8999)

What is normally used to pass a mooring line to a dock?

Heaving line

9000)
What is NOT a characteristic of cardinal marks?
topmarks

Square or triangular

9001)
What is NOT a condition for a salvage claim?
attempt to save any life in peril.

The salvors must save or

9002)
What is NOT a primary function of the freight forwarder?
financial assistance to the shipper when required

to provide

9003)
What is NOT a primary function of the freight forwarder?
financial assistance to the shipper when required
9004)
What is NOT a problem when carrying coal?
ventilation

To provide

The requirement for through-

9005)
What is NOT a requirement for the preparation of used, gasoline-propelled cars if
they are to be carried as ordinary cargo and not as hazardous cargo?
The fuel
tank must be inerted with CO2.
9006)
What is NOT a requirement for the safe and effective use of a crude oil washing
system?
Use portable washing machines to reach areas obscured by structural
members in the tanks.
9007)
What is NOT a securing system used on a container ship?
system

stacking

9008)

What is NOT a securing system used on a containership?

9009)

What is NOT a side of the navigational triangle used in sight reduction?


Altitude

9010)

What is NOT a side of the navigational triangle used in sight reduction?


Altitude

9011)
What is not a treatment for traumatic shock?
legs to restore circulation

Stacking system

Massage the arms and

9012)
What is NOT accepted as the required shipping papers on a manned and loaded
tank barge?
Logbook entry
9013)
What is NOT an advantage of a container vessel over that of a conventional
freighter?
Flexibility
9014)
What is NOT an advantage of containership operations over conventional breakbulk operations?
Flexibility of operation

9015)
What is NOT an advantage of double bottom ships?
expensive to construct because of increased access space.
9016)
What is NOT an advantage of filler cargo?
eliminated.

They are less

Overcarriage is reduced or

9017)
What is NOT an advantage of ship construction methods using welded butt joints
in the shell plating?
Reduces plate stress
9018)
What is NOT an advantage of the house-fall system when compared to a marriedfall system using two of the ship's booms?
There is more accurate control of
cargo drafts required to be stowed in the wings.
9019)

What is NOT an advantage of the rhumb line track over a great circle track?
Plots as a straight line on Lambert conformal charts

9020)
What is NOT an indication that pack ice may be nearby?
icebergs
9021)

The presence of

What is NOT an item that requires the vessel to be dry-docked?


Verification of load line measurements

9022)
What is not an item that requires the vessel to be dry-docked?
of loadline measurement
9023)

What is NOT classified as a flammable liquid?

verification

Mineral spirits

9024)
What is NOT required as special safety equipment on a tankship carrying
hazardous cargoes in bulk?
Two portable vapor detectors suitable for the
cargoes carried
9025)
What is NOT required of the cargo tank venting on a tank barge carrying grade A
liquids?
The diameter of the vent must be greater than 4 inches in diameter.

9026)
What is NOT suitable for use in making up the towing rig for a heavy, long ocean
tow?
Ring

9027)
What is NOT surveyed at an annual load line survey?
system
9028)
What is not treatment for traumatic shock?
restore circulation

The bilge pumping

massage the arms and legs to

9029)
What is NOT true concerning color sectors of lights?
expressed in degrees from the light toward the vessel.

Color sectors are

9030)
What is not usually a concern when loading a single-hulled tanker?
stability
9031)
What is official proof of a vessel's ownership?
Documentation
9032)

Initial

Certificate of

What is one of the dangerous states a survivor may suffer from?


Hypothermia

9033)
What is one of the methods used by an aircraft to attract a vessel's attention for
participation in a rescue operation?
Circle the vessel.
9034)
What is polymerisation
When unsaturated chemical compounds are
heated under pressure, the molecules react with each other and form large molecules.

9035)
What is polymerising
Polymerisation take place when a single molecule
react with another molecule of the same substance to form a dimer
9036)
What is purpose of periodical inspection conducted on or before the annual
anniversary date of the certificate?
Ensure no alteration were made to hull or
superstructure of the ship that will affect soundness of hull and calculation in
determining the position of the load line markings
9037)
What is recognised as the main hazard when entering a void space
of oxygen

lack

9038)
What is recognized as the main hazard when entering a void space
of oxygen

lack

9039)
What is required by regulations concerning the stowage of lifeboats on a cargo
vessel.
Each lifeboat must have a launching appliance.
9040)
What is required during a ship to ship cargo transfer operation?
efficient engine room watch with the main engine on standby be maintained.

An

9041)
What is required in accordance with IMO's requirements regarding cargo
segregation
2 valves
9042)
What is required in addition to the heat, fuel, and oxygen of the fire triangle to
have a fire?
Chain reaction
9043)
What is required to be posted in the pilothouse of a vessel?
Maneuvering Characteristics

Vessel's

9044)
What is required to be stenciled at the heel of a cargo boom?
working load

safe

9045)
What is required to launch a boat stowed in a crescent davit?
crescent out.

Crank the

9046)

What is SITREP an abbreviation for?

9047)

What is Sour crude oil?

Situation Report.
contains high quantities of hydrogen sulfide

9048)
What is termed as a 7-day notice of the shipowner to the charterers of the
expected date of readiness at the port of loading?
clear days
9049)
What is termed as a vague expression usually intended to convey that there are
no invidious or unusual terms in the charter party?
clean charter
9050)
What is that system that delivers treated flue gas into a tank whose main
functions is to reduce oxygen content to a safe level and maintain positive pressure in
the tank?
inert gas system
9051)

What is the ability to get things done right?

efficiency

9052)
What is the accepted standard for wire rope falls used in connection with the
lifeboat gear?
Six by nineteen regular-lay filler wire rope
9053)

What is the action to take while in fog if a vessel ahead is detected by radar?
each vessel to comply with the Rules

9054)
What is the adequate marking of life rafts for passenger ships on short
international voyages?
SOLAS B PACK
9055)

What is the advantage by using Vacuum-Strip-System during COW


Enables sludge to be discharged directly to shore tanks

9056)
What is the advantage of a large ship?
operate.

They are economical to

9057)
What is the advantages of a GPS-satellite system compared to other navigational
aids?
The GPS system gives information about position, speed and time
continuously world wide.
9058)
What is the alcohol content in the blood permissible under US legislation before it
is defined as intoxication?
0,04 %
9059)

What is the altitude after applying the dip and index error of the sextant?
Apparent altitude

9060)
What is the altitude of the body when it is on the observer's zenith?
degrees
9061)

What is the angle between the true meridian and the compass needle?
compass error

9062)

What is the approximate content of oxygen in air?

090

21%

9063)
What is the approximate geographic range of Fenwick Island Light, Delaware, if
your height of eye is 42 feet (12.8 meters)? Refer to "Reprints from the LIGHT LISTS
AND COAST PILOTS".
18.3 nm
9064)
What is the approximate geographic visibility of an object with a height above
the water of 70 feet, for an observer with a height of eye of 65 feet?
19.0 nm

9065)
What is the approximate service life of the canister the oxygen breathing
apparatus (canister type) in continuous heavy use?
45 minutes
9066)
What is the approximate service life of the canister the oxygen breathing
apparatus (canister type) in continuous heavy use?
45minutes
9067)
What is the approximate upper flammable limit(UFL) of crude oil vapours by
volume in air
10 to 11%
9068)
What is the approximate wave length of an X Band Radar operating on a
frequency of approximately 9500 MHz?
3 cm
9069)
What is the approximate wave length of an X-band radar operating on a
frequency of approximately 9500 MHz?
3 cm
9070)
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 12 feet after a sector of 60 has
been removed?
727 square ft.
9071)
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 12 feet after a sector of 86 has
been removed?
86.08 square ft.
9072)
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 17 feet after a sector of 111 has
been removed?
156.99 square ft.
9073)
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 2 feet after a sector of 60 has been
removed?
2.62 square ft.
9074)
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 21 feet after a sector of 72 has
been removed?
277.09 square ft.
9075)
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 4 feet after a sector of 120 has
been removed?
8.38 square ft.
9076)
What is the area of a circle with a radius of 17 feet after a sector of 57 has been
removed?
764.17 sq. ft

9077)
What is the area of a circle with a radius of 2 feet after a sector of 86 has been
removed?
9.55 sq. ft
9078)
What is the area of a circle with a radius of 21 feet after a sector of 120 has been
removed?
923.63 sq. ft
9079)
What is the area of a circle with a radius of 4 feet after a sector of 111 has been
removed?
34.77 sq. ft
9080)
What is the area where no signal is received, as the radio wave signals extend out
for less distance than minimum sky wave distance?
skip zone
9081)
What is the ASTM table 53A/B used for
With given density at observed
temperature we find a corresponding density at 15 degrees Centigrade.
9082)

What is the average speed of movement of a hurricane prior to recurvature?


10 to 12 knots

9083)
What is the average speed of the movement of a hurricane following the
recurvature of its track?
20 to 30 knots
9084)

What is the azimuth of the body when it is on the observer's meridian?


000 degrees/ 180 degrees

9085)
What is the basic principle of the magnetic compass?
Magnetic
materials of the same polarity repel each other and those of opposite polarity attract.

9086)
What is the best guide for determining the proper scope of anchor chain to use
for anchoring in normal conditions?
One shackle of chain for every fifteen feet
of water
9087)

What is the best method in determining if a vessel is dragging anchor?


changes in bearings of fixed objects onshore

9088)

What is the best splice for repairing a parted synthetic fiber mooring line?
Short splice

9089)

What is the best way to avoid pollution from small oil-spills aboard a ship?
contain any oil-spill onboard the ship

9090)
What is the biggest difference on screw compressors that is utilised in a cargo
cooling plant
It is the number of revolutions, and the one used on the cargo
is oil-free
9091)

What is the brightest navigational planet?

Venus

9092)

What is the burning period of rocket parachute flare?

9093)

What is the cargo owners' main issue by requesting tankers to exercise COW
to maximize discharge outturn

9094)

What is the cargo vapour normally condensed against in a cascade cooling plant
The cargo vapour is normally condensed against freon in a cascade cooling plant

at least 40 sec.

9095)
What is the cause of variation which affects the directive force of a magnetic
compass of a ship?
magnetic force from the earth's magnetic field
9096)

What is the centre for overall co-ordination of rescue operations called?


Rescue Co-ordination Centre

9097)
What is the characteristic of a quick light?
per minute

Shows not less than 60 flashes

9098)
What is the chief hazard encountered when surging synthetic mooring lines on
the gypsyhead during operations?
The heat generated may cause the lines to
temporarily fuse to the gypsyhead.
9099)
What is the colour of the smoke signal used by life-saving stations or rescue units
indicating that distress signals are observed in daylight?
Orange
9100)
What is the common cause of casualties that occurred due to shift of cargo in
carrying concentrates?
over stowage

9101)

What is the computed breaking strength of a 4-inch manila line?


14,400 lbs.

9102)
What is the correct definition of: - a bollard?
mooring lines are made fast.

A remedy to which the

9103)
What is the correct definition of: - a mooring line?
ship.

A thick rope to tie up the

9104)
What is the correct definition of: -boat deck?
lifeboats.

The deck for the

9105)

What is the correct definition of: -fair lead?

Where the mooring lines lead.

9106)
What is the correct definition of: -gangway?
and shore.

Portable bridge between ship

9107)

What is the correct definition of: -lee side?

The side from the wind.

9108)

What is the correct definition of: -let go?

Cast off the rope.

9109)

What is the correct definition of: -make fast.

To secure the rope.

9110)
What is the correct lifting technique?
muscles to lift

legs bent, back straight, using leg

9111)
What is the correct lifting technique?
muscles to lift

Legs bent, back straight, using leg

9112)
What is the correct location of portable fire fighting equipment during
loading/discharging operations?
One fire hose forward and aft of the
manifold, and portable fire extinguisher near to ships manifold
9113)
What is the correct position/working area for the deck watchman during cargo
operation
on the cargo tank area all time

9114)

What is the correct procedure necessary when transferring of oil cargo


Obtain permission from charters and note procedures in oil record book and deck

log
9115)

What is the correct procedure to adopt when a liquid gas fire occurs
Promptly locate the fire and raise the alarm

9116)
What is the correct term for a tide level midway between mean high and mean
low water?
half tide level
9117)
What is the correct term for a tide level midway between mean high and mean
low water?
half tide level
9118)
What is the correct way in approaching the SPM, taking the prevailing wind,
current and waves into consideration?
as in example 2.
9119)

What is the criterion for heat exchangers that is used in cargo handling
Heat exchangers that are utilised for cargo handling must be designed and tested
to tolerate the products the carrier is registered to transport

9120)
What is the danger of an overriding tow?
stern of the towing vessel
9121)

collision of the tow and the

What is the danger to people when CO2 is discharged in a small enclosed space?
respiratory arrest

9122)
What is the datum used for soundings on charts of the Atlantic Coast of the
United States?
mean lower low water
9123)
What is the day signal for a vessel at anchor and engaged in underwater
operation?
ball, diamond and ball shapes in line as required by Rule 27 and
anchor ball
9124)
What is the day signal for a vessel engaged in fishing with gear extending out over
500 feet horizontally into the sea?
additional black cone point upwards
9125)
What is the daylight shape for a vessel aground?
three black balls, each
not less than 0.6 meters in diameter and not less than 1.5 meters apart

9126)

What is the daytime signal of a vessel at anchor?

anchor ball.

9127)
What is the deepest Subdivisional Load Line?
Waterline corresponding
to deepest allowed draft permitted by subdivision requirements
9128)
What is the definition of height of tide?
tidal datum to the level of the water at any time

The vertical distance from the

9129)
What is the definition of height of tide?
tidal datum to the level of the water at any time

The vertical distance from the

9130)
What is the definition of height of tide?
tidal datum to the level of the water at any time

The vertical distance from the

9131)

What is the definition of liquefied gas according to the IGC code


According to the IGC code liquefied gas is chemical with vapour pressure
exceeding 2.8 bar absolute at 37,8oC

9132)
What is the definition of sludge control
The cargo tanks are to be
washed that often so residues do not accumulate in large quantities.
9133)
What is the definition of transverse metacenter?
The point to which G
may rise and still permit the vessel to possess positive stability.
9134)
What is the definition on a fully refrigerated gas carrier
less than 0,7 bar
9135)
What is the denomination for API
Petroleum Institute.

that the MARVS is

An abbreviation of American

9136)
What is the design temperature on the cargo containment system on a LPG/LEG
carrier
Design temperature on the cargo containment system on a LPG/LEG
carrier are 103oC
9137)

What is the diameter of all shapes exhibited by any vessel?

0.6 meter

9138)
What is the difference between an independent tank type A and independent
tank type C
Independent tank type A need secondary barrier
9139)
What is the difference between net tonnage and gross tonnage?
tonnage is the gross tonnage less certain deductible spaces.

Net

9140)
What is the difference between the protection supervisor's and the protection
and environment committee's area of activity?
The supervisor's field is the
work situation, the committee's the total environment, also spare time
9141)
What is the direction of rotation of tropical cyclones, tropical storms and
hurricanes in the Northern Hemisphere?
Counterclockwise and inward
9142)

What is the disadvantage of using chemicals on an oil-spill on the water?


The chemicals make it difficult to remove the oil from the water

9143)
What is the disc painted on both sides of the ship, amidships, that is 12 inches
outer diameter and 1 inch wide, interested by a horizontal line 18 inches long and 1 inch
in breadth and whose upper edge passes through the center of the disc?
Load
line mark
9144)
What is the distance from the bottom of a wave trough to the top of a wave
crest?
Wave height
9145)

What is the distance from the deckline to the respective loadline markings called?
Freeboard

9146)
What is the drawn up in amplification of a contract in order to lay down right
and/or dispatches between both contracting parties?
back letter
9147)
What is the effect of a change of latitude on uncorrected deviation due to
permanent magnetism?
deviation will increase due to decrease of compass
needles north-seeking power with increased magnetic latitude
9148)
What is the effect of releasing the towline in a tripping situation?
disconnects the capsizing force and allows the tug to recover from its list.
9149)

What is the emergency channel on VHF?

Channel 16

It

9150)

What is the emergency frequency on H.F. (High Frequency) Radio / Telegraphy?


500 kHz

9151)
What is the emergency frequency on M.F. (Medium frequency) radio?
2182 Hz
9152)

What is the equipment used to receive DSC?

INMARSAT receiver

9153)

What is the equivalent of 0 min. 16 sec. in arc units?

9154)

What is the equivalent of 048' in time units?

3 min. 12 sec.

9155)

What is the equivalent of 153' in time units?

7 min. 32 sec.

9156)

What is the equivalent of 10 min. 52 sec. in arc units?

9157)

What is the equivalent of 1048' in time units?

43 min. 12 sec.

9158)

What is the equivalent of 2 35' in time units?

10 min. 20 sec.

9159)

What is the equivalent of 252' in time units?

11 min. 28 sec.

9160)

What is the equivalent of 23 min. 20 sec. in arc units?

550'

9161)

What is the equivalent of 37 min. 32 sec. in arc units?

923'

9162)

What is the equivalent of 4 min. 04 sec. in arc units?

101'

9163)

What is the equivalent of 436' in time units?

9164)

What is the equivalent of 42 min. 48 sec. in arc units?

1042'

9165)

What is the equivalent of 47 min. 20 sec. in arc units?

1150'

9166)

What is the equivalent of 554' in time units?

9167)

What is the equivalent of 8 min. 56 sec. in arc units?

004'

243'

18 min. 24 sec.

23 min. 36 sec.
214'

9168)

What is the equivalent of 8329.6' in time units?

5h 33m 58.4s

9169)
What is the equivalent of one such standard unit for measuring a 20 foot
container?
1 TEU
9170)
What is the equivalent to the meridians on the Earth in the horizon system of
coordinates ?
Vertical circles
9171)

What is the female section of a fool joint called?

Box

9172)

What is the female section of a tool joint called?

Box

9173)
What is the FIRST action to do when an oil spill occur?
oil, notify the authorities and initiate cleaning procedures

stop the flow of

9174)
What is the first sign and symptom of a Cardiac Infarction?
crushing, vice-like pain in the centre of the chest.
9175)

Sudden

What is the FIRST sign of the existence of a well developed tropical cyclone?
An unusually long ocean swell

9176)
What is the first thing you will do when having a lifeboat drill?
life jacket

Put on the

9177)
What is the first visible indication of the presence of a tropical cyclone or
hurricane?
An exceptionally long swell
9178)

What is the flash point of iso - Hexane?

-10Fahrenheit

9179)
What is the fog signal for a power driven vessel underway but stopped, making no
way through the water?
Two prolonged blasts on the whistle at intervals of not
more than two minutes
9180)
What is the fog signal for a vessel of more than 100 meters in length when at
anchor?
A rapid ringing of the bell forward followed by the gong aft for about
5 seconds at intervals of not more than 1 minute
9181)
What is the fog signal for a vessel which is not under command?
One
prolonged blast followed by two short blasts at intervals of not more than two minutes

9182)

What is the formula of amplitude?

9183)

What is the function of an OSC (OPA-90)

9184)
What is the function of davit limit switch?
when the lifeboat nears the final position

Sine A = sine decl x sine lat


on the Scene Co-ordinator

cut off power to the winch

9185)
What is the function of the ESD on a gas carrier
The function of the ESD
is to close loading valves, switch of power to cargo compressors and pumps
9186)
What is the general emergency alarm signal as specified in SOLAS?
or more short blasts followed by one long blast

seven

9187)
What is the general emergency alarm signal to be sounded by the ship's whistle
and alarm bells in case of an emergency situation?
seven short blasts followed by
one prolonged blast
9188)
What is the general emergency alarm signal to be sounded by the ship's whistle
and alarm bells in case of an emergency situation?
Seven short blasts followed by
one prolonged blast
9189)
What is the general requirement for closing mechanisms for in- and outlets of all
ventilation systems (ships other than passenger ships carrying more than 36
passengers)? (SOLAS II-2/16.9)
Closing must be possible from outside the spaces
being ventilated
9190)
What is the generally accepted method of determining whether the atmosphere
within a cargo tank is explosive, too rich, or too lean to support combustion?
Use an explosimeter.
9191)

What is the geographic longitude of a body whose GHA is 21515'?


14445'E

9192)

What is the geographic longitude of a body whose GHA is 23227'?


12733'E

9193)
What is the geographic visibility of a light with a height above water of 70 feet, for
an observer with height of eye of 65 feet?
18.8 miles
9194)
What is the great circle of the celestial sphere that passes through the Zenith, the
Nadir and the eastern point.
prime vertical
9195)
What is the greatest danger of an overriding tow?
tow and the stern of the towing vessel

Collision between the

9196)
What is the gross tonnage of your ship, if the total volume of all enclosed spaces
is 45,000 cubic meters and the value of K1, as tabulated in Appendix 2 of the
International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships. is 0.2931?
13,189.50
9197)

What is the highest permitted back-pressure for the Cargo Pump when it is tested
1.25 times the maximum working pressure

9198)

What is the ideal humidity in a working environment?

9199)

What is the ideal working temperature for physical work?

40 - 60 %.
17 - 20 C

9200)
What is the IMDG Code?
A code issued by IMO for use onboard vessels
carrying packaged dangerous goods
9201)
What is the IMO definition of liquefied gases
Liquefied gases is
defined as chemicals with vapour pressure above 2,8 bar absolute at 37,8oC
9202)

What is the inherent danger in welding/cutting in piping containing freon?


Development of nitrous gases

9203)
What is the International Code signal for a decimal point between figures using
flashing light?
AAA
9204)
kHz

What is the international distress frequency for radiotelephones?

2182

9205)
kHz

What is the international distress frequency for radiotelephones?

2182

9206)
KHz

What is the international distress frequency for radiotelephones?

2182

9207)

What is the key to execute a voyage in a safe and efficient way?


People, officers and crew

9208)

What is the length of a nautical mile?

6,076 feet

9209)

What is the length of a nautical mile?

6,076 feet

9210)

What is the length of a nautical mile?

6,076 feet

9211)

What is the length of a standard nautical mile?

9212)

What is the length of containers predominantly used in the container trade?


20 feet and 40 feet

9213)

What is the length of the loadline zone for ships over 100 GRT?

9214)

What is the length of the lunar day?

6,080 feet

300 mm

24h 50m 00s

9215)
What is the letter signal flag used by a vessel in response to an aircraft request for
assistance in rescue operation?
Answering Pendant
9216)

What is the light characteristic of a lighted, preferred-channel buoy?


Composite group flashing

9217)

What is the light characteristic of a lighted, preferred-channel buoy?


Composite group-flashing

9218)

What is the light phase characteristic of a lighted isolated-danger mark?


Group flashing

9219)
What is the longitude of the geographical position of a body whose GHA is
31030'?
5930' W
9220)
What is the longitude of the geographical position of a body whose Greenwich
hour angle is 21030'?
14930'E
9221)

What is the main advantage of a Positive Pressure Breathing apparatus?


If the face mask has a leak toxic fumes/smoke would still not enter the mask.

9222)
What is the main difference of deepwell and submerged pumps
The
main difference is that deepwell pumps are connected to the motor with a long shaft
and submerged pumps have both pump and motor submerged down in the tank
9223)

What is the main fire fighting medium for tank deck on gas and chemical carriers
Chemical powder is the main medium for tank deck fire fighting on gas and
chemical carriers

9224)

What is the main fire fighting medium for tank deck on gas and chemical carriers
Chemical powder is the main medium for tank deck fire fighting on gas and
chemical carriers

9225)
What is the main fire fighting medium for tank deck on oil tankers
is the main medium for tank deck fire fighting on oil tankers

Foam

9226)
What is the main function of a stripping system on board?
Discharge
liquid left in the cargo tanks after the main pump have discharged the bulk
9227)

What is the main purpose of a radio transmitting installation onboard__________


to enhance the safety of lives at sea

9228)
What is the main purpose of a VHF-installation onboard__________
enhance the safety of lives at sea
9229)
What is the main purpose of dunnage?
drainage for cargo

to

To provide ventilation and

9230)
What is the main purpose of dunnage?
drainage for cargo

to provide ventilation and

9231)
What is the main purpose of knowing the turning circle of own ship?
know the area of maneuverability of the ship

to

9232)
What is the main purpose of knowing the turning circle of own ship?
know the area of maneuverability of the ship

to

9233)

What is the main purpose of VTS?

Provide information

9234)

What is the main quencher for an oil tanker

foam.

9235)

What is the main quencher for an oil tanker

foam.

9236)
What is the main reason for using big bulk carriers?
cargoes in large volumes.

To transport

9237)
What is the main requirement of a lookout posted on the bridge?
eyesight and able to communicate with the OOW (officer on watch)

Good

9238)
What is the main rule as to period of notice of termination as per the Seamen's
Act?
one month
9239)
What is the major advantage of a rhumb line track?
steam on a constant heading (disregarding wind, current, etc.).

The vessel can

9240)
What is the major advantage of high altitude observations?
The same
body can be used for a fix from observations separated by several minutes.
9241)
What is the major limitation in using the Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation
Volume I (Pub. No. 249) for star sights?
Only certain stars are included and
sights must be limited to those stars.
9242)
What is the major problem with taking high altitude observations?
difficult to establish the point where the sextant is vertical to the horizon.

It is

9243)

What is the MARPOL requirements for an existing oil tankers on slop tank capacity
3% of the total cargo volume.

9244)
What is the Master's main responsibility when receiving a distress signal from any
source?
Proceed at highest speed to the distress source position.
9245)
What is the maximum allowed oxygen content in inert gas in accordance to IMO
IGC code
Maximum allowed Oxygen content in the inert gas on gas carriers is
5% by volume.
9246)

What is the maximum allowed suction head for fire pumps? (SOLAS II-2/4.3.3.2.5)
4.5 meters

9247)
What is the maximum distance a light can be seen in 5 miles visibility if the
nominal range of the light is 24miles?
13.8miles
9248)

What is the maximum distance at which a one-hop E signal can be received?


1, 400 miles

9249)

What is the maximum filling limit on cargo tanks on gas carriers


Maximum filling limit of cargo tanks on gas carriers is 98% if the liquid
temperature is equal to safety valve reference temperature

9250)
What is the maximum number of people required to safely handle a 2-1/2 inch
fire hose?
3
9251)

What is the maximum oil content allowed to call it clean water

15 ppm

9252)
What is the maximum oil content in the sludge/ bilge water allowed to be
pumped over board during a voyage
30 litres pr. nautical mile
9253)
What is the maximum oxygen content below which flaming combustion will no
longer steam
15%
9254)
What is the maximum time allowed for closing all watertight doors according to
SOLAS
1 minute

9255)
What is the maximum visibility range specified by the Rules for masthead light
fitted on vessels less than fifty meters?
Five miles
9256)
What is the maximum volume percent oxygen we can have on the inert gas for
consume on a gas carrier
Maximum volume percent oxygen must not exceed 5
percent
9257)

What is the meaning of "Steady so"?

9258)

What is the meaning of "SWL"?

Keep steady course.


safe working load

9259)
What is the meaning of a flag hoist consisting of the code letters "WM" (Whiskey
Mike) when displayed by an icebreaker?
Icebreaker support is now
commencing.
9260)
What is the meaning of isomer compounds
Isomer compounds is
substances with same chemical formula but different characteristic
9261)
What is the meaning of organic chemistry
substances that contain of hydrocarbons

Organic chemistry are

9262)
What is the meaning of Slop Tank as per MARPOL?
a tank specifically
designed for the collection of tank drainings, washings or other oily mixtures
9263)
What is the meaning of the expression MARVS
is maximum allowable relief valve setting

The meaning of MARVS

9264)

What is the meaning of the term tare weight?

Weight of a container

9265)

What is the meaning of the term tare weight?

weight of a container

9266)
What is the meaning of this flag in the International code of signals?
are running into danger.
9267)

What is the meaning of this flag signal?

L2330

You

9268)
What is the meaning of this signal performed by an aircraft to survivors on the
surface? (Procedures performed by an aircraft as illustrated below)
The aircraft
wishes to inform or instruct survivors.
9269)
What is the meaning of this single letter signal?
anchor.

I am dragging my

9270)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

fasten seat belts

9271)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

secure hatches

9272)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

start engine

9273)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

start air supply

9274)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

lower lifeboat to water

9275)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

start water-spray

9276)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

embarkation ladder

9277)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

evacuation slide

9278)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

lifebuoy with light and smoke

9279)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

lifejacket

9280)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

immersion suit

9281)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

muster station

9282)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

lifeboat

9283)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

rescue boat

9284)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

line-throwing appliance

9285)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

release gripes

9286)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

EPIRB

9287)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

survival craft portable radio

9288)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

radar transponder

9289)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

Fasten seat belts

9290)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

Lifebuoy with light and smoke

9291)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

Lifejacket

9292)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

Immersion suit

9293)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

Muster station

9294)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

Lifeboat

9295)

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

Line-throwing appliance

9296)
What is the meaning of TLV and what unit do we use on it
threshold limit value and the unit is parts pr million ppm
9297)

TLV is

What is the means data are transmitted across the levels of the organization?
lateral relationship

9298)
What is the mechanical advantage of a threefold purchase when rove to
disadvantage and neglecting friction?
6
9299)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 1?

9300)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 10?

9301)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 11?

9302)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 2?

9303)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 3?

9304)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 6?

9305)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 7?

9306)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 8?

9307)

What is the mechanical advantage of tackle number 9?

9308)

What is the mechanical advantage, neglecting friction, of tackle number 12?


7

9309)

What is the mechanical advantage, neglecting friction, of tackle number 4?


4

9310)

What is the mechanical advantage, neglecting friction, of tackle number 5?


5

9311)
What is the minimum age for a seafarer on a NIS ship (foreign trade)?
minimum age is 17years
9312)

The

What is the minimum air capacity of the self-contained air-breathing apparatus


1,200 litres of free air

9313)
What is the minimum distance between the helmet and the head of the wearer
supposed to be?
3 cm
9314)

What is the minimum length of a life floats paddle on a small passenger vessel?
Four feet

9315)
What is the minimum length of a vessel required to exhibit the prescribed two
anchor lights?
50 meters
9316)
What is the minimum license required for the rank of Master for a Philippine
registered passenger vessel between 1000 1599 gross tons, engaged in coastwise
trade?
Chief Mate
9317)
What is the minimum license required for the rank of Master for a Philippine
registered passenger vessel between 1000-1599 gross tons, engaged in coastwise trade?

Chief Mate
9318)

What is the minimum license requirement of a GMDSS radio operator?


Holding a valid GMDSS radio operator license is sufficient.

9319)
What is the minimum number of "International shore connections" that should be
provided on vessels of 500 GRT and above?
1
9320)
What is the minimum number of Firemens outfit on gas tanker, above 5,000
m3, carrying flammable products
5 sets of Firemens outfits
9321)
What is the minimum number of bolts required in a 12 inch bolted flange cargo
hose coupling
a bolt in every hole
9322)
What is the minimum number of channels required for the portable two-way
VHF's for survival craft?
channels 6, 13 & 16
9323)
"What is the minimum number of fire control plans that should be permanently
stored in a prominently marked weather tight enclosure outside the deckhouse for the
assistance of shore side fire fighting personnel?
9324)
"
At least one
9325)
"What is the minimum number of fireman's outfits that must be provided on a
tanker?
9326)
"
4
9327)
What is the minimum number of fireman's outfits that should be carried on a
cargo ship?
2
9328)
What is the minimum number of hours required for a watchkeeper in the
consumption of alcohol before going on watch?
4 hours
9329)
What is the minimum number of independently driven fire pumps that must be
provided on cargo ships of 1000 GRT and above?
2
9330)
What is the minimum number of independently driven fire pumps that must be
provided on passenger ships of 4000 GRT and above?
3

9331)
What is the minimum number of lifebuoys carried by a cargo vessel of more than
200 metres in length?
14
9332)
What is the minimum number of lifebuoys shall a cargo ship of 100 - 150 meters
in length carry?
10
9333)
What is the minimum number of lifebuoys shall a cargo ship of 150 meters or
more in length carry?
12
9334)
What is the minimum number of lifebuoys shall a cargo ship of less than 100
meters in length carry?
8
9335)
What is the minimum number of people required to safety handle a 1 1/2 inch
fire hose.
2
9336)
"What is the minimum number of portable fire extinguishers that must be carried
on ships of 1000 GRT and above?
9337)
"
5
9338)
What is the minimum number of portable two way VHF walkie talkies for use in
survival craft, that should be carried onboard vessels which comply with GMDSS
regulations?
3 sets
9339)
What is the minimum period of time that the air supply for a self-contained
breathing apparatus is required to last?
30 minutes
9340)
What is the minimum period of time that the air supply for a self-contained
breathing apparatus is required to last?
30 minutes
9341)
What is the minimum pressures to be maintained at all hydrants on a passenger
ship of a 4,000 GRT and upwards with two pumps simultaneously delivering through
nozzles, through any adjacent hydrants?
0.31 N/mm2
9342)
What is the minimum recommended ratio between stripping capacity and total
water put through during bottom washing
1.25 times
9343)

What is the minimum size of a vessel to be documented?

5 net tons

9344)

What is the minimum size required before a vessel can be documented?


5 net tons

9345)

What is the minimum size required before a vessel can be documented?


5 net tons

9346)

What is the minimum size required before a vessel can be documented?


5 net tons

9347)
What is the minimum sound signaling equipment required aboard a vessel 14meters in length?
A bell and a whistle
9348)
What is the minimum supply pressure on the COW lines
COW manual

as stated in the

9349)
What is the minimum visibility range specified by the rules for masthead light
fitted on vessels less than fifty meters
5 miles
9350)
What is the most dangerous characteristics of used canister from the MSA
"chemox" type of OBA
the contents of the canister explode on contact with oil

9351)

What is the most dangerous overtaking situation shown on the sketches?


A large vessel overtaking a small vessel with little difference in speed between the
two vessels.

9352)

What is the most effective and convenient method of disposing oily debris?
Incineration

9353)

What is the most effective example management development technique?


coaching

9354)

What is the most effective management development technique?


Coaching

9355)

What is the most effective management development technique?


coaching

9356)
What is the most favorable heading of own vessel when launching a lifeboat /
MOB?
Vessel steering a few degrees off weather / sea (approx 30 degree).
9357)
What is the most important source of information to be used in correcting charts
and keeping them up to date?
Notice to Mariners
9358)
What is the most important way to contain small oil-spills from cargo operations
on the ship?
have all scuppers plugged
9359)
What is the most probable place that any oil will flow over the ship's side in case
of an overflow during loading/discharging?
aft part of the tank-deck
9360)
What is the most serious effect of trapped air in a diesel engine jacket water
cooling system?
accelerates erosion
9361)

What is the name of tackle number 1?

Whip

9362)
What is the name of tackle number 10 in illustration DO29DG?
purchase

Two-fold

9363)

What is the name of tackle number 11?

Double luff tackle

9364)

What is the name of tackle number 12?

Threefold purchase

9365)

What is the name of tackle number 2?

Gun tackle

9366)

What is the name of tackle number 3?

Single luff tackle

9367)

What is the name of tackle number 4?

Two-fold purchase

9368)

What is the name of tackle number 5?

Double luff tackle

9369)

What is the name of tackle number 6?

Threefold purchase

9370)

What is the name of tackle number 7?

Runner

9371)

What is the name of tackle number 8?

Gun tackle

9372)

What is the name of tackle number 9?

Luff tackle

9373)
What is the name of the device used for supervising all the ballast water to be
pumped over board
Oil Detection Monitoring Equipment.(ODME).
9374)
What is the name of the IMO publication giving guidance in Search and Rescue
operations?
MERSAR
9375)
What is the name of the latest IMO gas code
The latest IMO gas code
is IGC code International Code for the Construction and Equipment of ships carrying
liquefied gases in bulk
9376)
What is the name of the line which is used to strip the last amounts of cargo
ashore
small diameter line.
9377)

What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter A?

Deck line

9378)

What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter B in the diagram?
Tropical fresh water load line

9379)

What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter C?

Fresh water line

9380)

What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter D?

Tropical load line

9381)
line

What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter E?

Summer water

9382)

What is the name of the mark indicated by the letter F?

Winter load line

9383)
What is the name of the movable radial guide line used to measure direction on a
radar?
cursor
9384)
What is the name of the movable, radial guide line used to measure direction on
a radar?
Cursor

9385)
What is the name of the movable, radial guide line used to measure direction on a
radar?
cursor
9386)
What is the normal length of anchor cable used to anchor a vessel?
to seven times the depth of water

Five

9387)

What is the number one job for the ship management team when fire break out?
The ship management team must organise the fire squads and then the squads
have to rescue missing personal

9388)
What is the objective of the international merchant fleet?
requirements of goods to be transported.

To meet the

9389)
What is the Oil Transfer Procedure NOT required to contain?
the person in charge of the transfer operation

The name of

9390)
"What is the only reliable way of checking that the CO2 cartridge in a ""Dry
Powder"" extinguisher is full?
9391)
"
Remove the cartridge and weigh it as it has the full and empty
weights stamped on it.
9392)
What is the oxygen and hydrocarbon gas content before any permits are issued
and entering is allowed
21% oxygen by volume and 0% hydrocarbon of LEL.

9393)

What is the oxygen measure before entering a tank or space after venting
The oxygen content shall be measured to 21% by volume

9394)

What is the perimeter of a circle with a radius of 2.5 feet?

15.71 ft

9395)

What is the perimeter of a circle with a radius of 3.7 feet?

23.25 ft

9396)

What is the perimeter of a circle with a radius of 4.2 feet?

26.39 ft

9397)

What is the perimeter of a circle with a radius of 5.1 feet?

32.04 ft

9398)

What is the period of validity of a Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate?


60 months

9399)
What is the period of validity of a Cargo Ship Safety Radio Certificate?
months
9400)

What is the period of validity of a De-Rat certificate?

60

6 months

9401)
What is the period of validity of a Safety Management Certificate?
months

60

9402)
What is the period of validity of the SOLAS required Cargo Ship Safety
Construction Certificate?
60 months
9403)

What is the point when it is possible to ignite the vapour above the oil called?
flash point.

9404)

What is the position can you derive during meridian passage?

9405)

What is the possible position of a ship in distress called?

latitude line

Zero-Point

9406)
What is the prescribed time and place for a maritime inquiry after the
occurrence?
In the port where the occurrence took place/ first port of call after
the occurrence took place - postponed only in exceptional cases and pursuant to
provisions.
9407)

What is the primary hazard other fire damage associated with the Class "C" fire?
Electrocution or shock

9408)
What is the primary purpose of a loadline?
freeboard

To establish the required

9409)
What is the primary purpose of a splint applied in first aid?
a fracture

Immobilize

9410)
What is the primary purpose of a splint applied in first aid?
fracture

immobilize

9411)
What is the primary purpose of an Accumulator in a hydraulic circuit associated
with cranes?
To store quantities of oil at working pressure on the discharge
side of a pump and smooth out any pressure fluctuations.
9412)

What is the primary source of the earth's weather?

The sun

9413)

What is the principal danger from the liquid in a half-full tank on board a vessel?
loss of stability due to free surface effect

9414)
What is the principal danger in attempting to swing a barge on a hawser in order
to slow the barge's speed?
The barge may pass under the hawser and capsize
the tug.
9415)
What is the procedure for use of the main engine room fire extinguishing system,
e.g. Halon or CO2 system?
Search the engine room, make sure all personnel
is out. -Stop ventilation. -Close for all air access. -Upon approval of the Master, release
the halon/CO2.
9416)

What is the proper stimulant for an unconscious person?

ammonia

9417)

What is the purpose of a "part flow display system" installed on some oil tankers
The Part Flow System makes it possible to observe the discharge visually for oil
content, on older tankers with discharge below the waterline

9418)
What is the purpose of a centerboard when sailing on a tack?
side slip of the vessel

To reduce

9419)
What is the purpose of a deck seal
backflow of gas to the engine

to avoid

9420)
What is the purpose of a maritime inquiry?
To clarify circumstances and
causes of an occurrence with particular reference to the seaworthiness of the ship and
safety at sea.

9421)
What is the purpose of a Medico Message?
medical assistance by radio when needed.

Call an hospital for professional

9422)
What is the purpose of a painter?
position close to the vessel.

To keep the lifeboat in an accurate

9423)
What is the purpose of a sea-anchor?
sea/wind.

To keep the lifeboat up against the

9424)
What is the purpose of a vent header?
into a main

combines individual vent lines

9425)

to detect combustible gases

What is the purpose of an explosimeter?

9426)
What is the purpose of cant frames in steel vessels?
strength to shell plating at the stern

To provide

9427)
What is the purpose of engaging independent surveyors before commencement
of cargo operations?
To confirm the readiness of the ship in receiving the
cargo
9428)
What is the purpose of explosimeters?
explosive gases in % of LEL.

Measure the amount of

9429)
What is the purpose of introducing inert gas into each cargo tank.
control the tank atmosphere by introducing the required inert gas.

To

9430)
What is the purpose of pressure-vacuum relief valves?
or void at atmospheric pressure

To maintain a tank

9431)
What is the purpose of radar tracking of other ships?
information about ships in the vicinity.

To receive

9432)
What is the purpose of the "Bowsing tackle" (block and tackle) supplied at each
end of the lifeboat?
It keeps the boat alongside the embarkation deck so that
the tracing pendants can be released

9433)
What is the purpose of the "scrubber"
and particulate soot from the flue gas

To cool, remove sulfur dioxide

9434)
What is the purpose of the "small diameter line" on a crude oil tanker
Make
it possible to drain to shore the remaining cargo in the ship's lines and pumps, after the
discharging is completed
9435)
What is the purpose of the decanting line between two slop tanks when you are
water washing a cargo tank?
Make it possible to retain most of the recovered
oil in the primary slop tank, while cleaner part of the water will flow into the secondary
slop tank, where it can be re-used as wash-water
9436)
What is the purpose of the deck water seal
to flow back and enter the burner.

To prevent combustion gases

9437)
What is the purpose of the equalizing beam aboard a crane vessel?
required to "twin-up" 30-ton pedestal cranes.
9438)
What is the purpose of the expansion coupling
to move back and forth inside the coupling.

It is

Make the pipes capable

9439)

What is the purpose of the freeing ports on a vessel with solid bulwarks?
Allow water which may be shipped on deck to flow off rapidly

9440)

What is the purpose of the function "Anticlutter" sea on the radar?


reduce the sea echoes.

9441)
What is the purpose of the IGC code
The purpose of the IGC code is to
provide an international standard for safe carriage of liquefied gases in bulk
9442)
?

What is the purpose of the O.D.M.E. (Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment) printer
To prove that oil has been pumped overboard according to regulations

9443)
What is the purpose of the periodical inspection in connection with the Loadline
Certificate?
To ensure that the vessel still complies with the conditions of
assignment

9444)
What is the purpose of the radiotelephony two tone alarm?
Activate
bridge watchkeeping receivers and attract the attention of the person on watch.
9445)
What is the purpose of the relief valve of a cargo pump?
of cargo to the suction side of the pump

Permits the return

9446)
What is the purpose of watertight doors?
They will be closed if the ship
get a damage on the ships hull, and taking in water. It will prevent the water to fill the
whole deck. In case of fire they can also be used to stop the fire and smoke from
diverge.
9447)

What is the radio telephone distress signal?

MAYDAY

9448)

What is the relative bearing of an object broad on the port beam?

270

9449)

What is the relative bearing of an object broad on the port bow?

315

9450)

What is the relative bearing of an object broad on the port quarter?

225

9451)

What is the relative bearing of an object broad on the starboard beam?


090

9452)

What is the relative bearing of an object broad on the starboard bow?


045

9453)

What is the relative bearing of an object broad on the starboard quarter?


135

9454)

What is the relative bearing of an object broad on the starboard quarter?


135

9455)

What is the relative bearing of an object dead astern?

9456)

What is the relative bearing of an object on the port beam?

180
270

9457)

What is the relative bearing of an object sighted dead ahead?

000

9458)
What is the required diameter of the crude oil washing lines, according to the
ships cow manual
To maintain the required pressure and flow to the machine in
use.
9459)
What is the required pressure when testing parts of the oil transfer system
(hoses, loading arms etc.) if the test is to satisfy U.S. Coast Guard regulations
test pressure equal to 1.5 times the maximum allowable working pressure
9460)
What is the requirement before discharging/loading when the washing system is
fitted with steam heater for water washing
Double shut-off valves or by clearly
identifiable blanks.
9461)
What is the requirement for bolting/securing of the blind flanges on the cargo
manifold during cargo operation
all bolts to be in position and tightened

9462)
What is the requirement for stopping arrangements for power-ventilated
accommodation spaces, cargo compartments, machinery spaces, service spaces and
control stations (ships other than passenger ships carrying more than 36 passengers)?
(SOLAS II-2/16.10)
Must be capable of being stopped from an easily accessible
position outside the space being served
9463)
What is the requirement regarding the oxygen content in the cargo tanks'
atmosphere prior to loading(IMO)
must not exceed 8% by volume.
9464)
What is the requirements to ventilation ducts of more than 2 meters in length
(ships other than passenger ships carrying more than 36 passengers)? (SOLAS II-2/16.1)
They must be fabricated of non-combustible material
9465)
What is the Resolution of the positioning system required for AIS as per IMO
Performance Standard
1/10,000th of a minute of an arc
9466)
What is the responsibility of the Master under a Time charter party?
administration for the owner, cargo operation for the charterer

vessel

9467)
What is the result of a "high metacentric height"?
violently

The vessel will roll

9468)
What is the safest way to complete loading ( topping off )
slack tank as last tank

have one

9469)

What is the search pattern system called using more than one ship?
Parallel System

9470)

What is the search pattern system called where 1 ship and 1 plane are involved ?
SOLAS

9471)

What is the search system pattern called using 1 vessel?

Square System

9472)

What is the search system pattern called using 1 vessel?

Sector System

9473)
What is the secondary purpose of a radio installation onboard?
in public traffic

To take part

9474)
What is the secondary purpose of a VHF-installation onboard?
in public traffic

To take part

9475)
What is the shift in the longitudal center of gravity if 200 short tons are
discharged from 30 feet forward of am idships with LCG 1.5 feet forward of amidships
and displacement 9,000 short tones?
0.65 foot aft
9476)

What is the shortest distance between to points?

Great circle

9477)
What is the signal used by a life saving station or rescue unit indicating that
distress signals are observed at night time ?
3 White star rockets
9478)
What is the stability term for the distance from the center of gravity (G) to the
Metacenter (M), when small-angle stability applies?
metacentric height
9479)
What is the standard net barrel for petroleum products?
60Fahrenheit

42 gallons at

9480)
What is the status and function of a Panama canal pilot?
control of the navigation and movement of the vessel.

He shall have

9481)

mandatory.

What is the status of the rules of the SOLAS convention?

9482)
What is the status on Suez canal pilots?
pilot is only the master's advisor
9483)

Pilotage is compulsory and the

What is the step to do when shifting from telemotor steering to gyro steering?
Open the bypass valve and change to automatic

9484)
What is the stowage factor of a commodity whose density is 15 pounds per cubic
foot?
149
9485)
What is the stowage factor of a commodity whose density is 15 pounds per cubic
foot?
149
9486)
What is the stress on the hauling part when lifting a 4,200 lbs. weight using a
threefold purchase rove to advantage? (Allow 10 percent of the weight per sheave for
friction.)
960
9487)
What is the stress on the hauling part when lifting a 4900 lbs. weight using a
twofold purchase rove to least advantage? (Allow 10 percent of the weight per sheave
for friction.)
1715 lbs.
9488)
What is the surest tow line at hand available in a merchant vessel for a deep sea
towing during heavy weather?
Chain Cable
9489)
What is the swing radius of a ship 200 meters long anchored at depth of 35
meters?
347 meters radius
9490)
What is the term in the load line act that specifies the requirements regarding
hulls, superstructures, fitting and appliances of ships considered to be relevant to the
assignment of freeboards to ships for the purposes of the load line?
Continuous
assignment
9491)
What is the term of the chairperson of the Professional Regulation Commission
under the R.A. 8981?
7 years

9492)
What is the term referring to the distance traveled by the center of gravity
measured from the original tracks to the point where the vessel has altered coursed by
90.
transfer
9493)
What is the term used to described a vessel which has listed as the results of
shifting of cargo or solid ballast to such an extent that her railing is submerged and her
righting power is insufficient to restore the original position?
on her beams

9494)
What is the term used to identify the angular distance between the prime vertical
and the greatest arc of the vertical circle of the body on the horizon?
amplitude

9495)

What is the threshold limit value (TLV) for a product of PHTHALIC ANHYDRIDE?
1 ppm

9496)
What is the time limit a person can remain in an atmosphere of less than 15%
oxygen while using a fresh air breathing apparatus?
indefinite
9497)
What is the top priority if an incident occurs in US waters (OPA-90)
of ship and crew

safety

9498)
What is the TPC of a box shaped vessel 80m x 14 m floating in SW at an even keel
draft of 4m?
11.48
9499)

What is the vessel that has the local command in a rescue operation called?
On Scene Commander

9500)
What is the volume in a cone with a base diameter of 23 feet and a height of 14
feet?
1,938.89 cubic ft.
9501)
What is the volume in a cone with a base diameter of 32 feet and a height of 21
feet?
5,629.73 cubic ft.
9502)
What is the volume in a cone with a base diameter of 4.5 feet and a height of 3
feet?
15.90 cubic ft.

9503)
What is the volume in a cone with a base diameter of 8 feet and a height of 6
feet?
100.53 Cu. Ft
9504)

What is the volume of a sphere with a radius of 11 feet?

5,575.28 cubic ft.

9505)

What is the volume of a sphere with a radius of 3 feet?

113.08 cubic ft.

9506)

What is the volume of a sphere with a radius of 5 feet?

523.60 cubic ft.

9507)

What is the volume of a sphere with a radius of 7 feet?

1,436.76 cubic ft.

9508)

What is the width of the ring of the Plimsoll mark?

9509)

What is the zenith distance (ZX) of the body on the horizon when it is rising
90 degrees

9510)

What is the zero description being used by the Philippines?

-8

9511)

What is the zone description being used by the Philippines?

-8

9512)

What is true about a front?

25 mm

all of the options

9513)
What is TRUE concerning an anemometer on a moving vessel?
apparent wind speed.
9514)
What is TRUE concerning new editions of Light Lists?
corrected through the date shown on the title page.
9515)
9516)

What is TRUE of pressure/vacuum valves?

It measures

New editions are

all of the options

What is TRUE of the history display of a target's past positions on an ARPA?


In the true presentation, it provides a quick visual check to determine if a vessel
has changed course.

9517)

What is TRUE of the history display of a target's past positions on an ARPA?


In the true presentation, it provides a quick visual check to determine if a vessel
has changed course

9518)

What is TRUE of the history display of a target's past positions on an ARPA?


In the true presentation, it provides a quick visual check to determine if a vessel
has changed course

9519)

What is typical of warm front weather conditions?

Steady precipitation

9520)

What is understood by assigned frequency?

9521)

What is use to prevent where on tow lines that bear on hard surfaces?
chafing gear

9522)

What is used as an indicator of initial stability?

the upper side band (USB)

GM

9523)
What is used to correct for both induced and permanent magnetism, and must be
readjusted with radical changes in latitude?
Heeling magnet
9524)
What is used to eliminate the 180 degrees ambiguity when taking the RDF bearing
with a rotating loop antenna?
sense antenna
9525)
What is used to help prevent damage to barges, locks, and landings when you are
locking or landing a tow?
Bumpers (fenders)
9526)

What is used to measure wind velocity?

Anemometer

9527)
What is used to prevent accidental flooding of a double bottom or peak tanks in
the event of a pipe rupture due to collision?
Suction lines are fitted with a
non-return valve
9528)

What is used to prevent wear on towlines that bear on hard surfaces?


Chafing gear

9529)
What is used to test a tank for oxygen content?
options

None of the stated

9530)
What is used to test a tank for oxygen content?
options

None of the stated

9531)
What is usually NOT required in preparing a hold for reception of a bulk grain
cargo?
Steam clean areas obstructed by structural members.
9532)
What is very important before starting a steam driven piston pump
all the valves on the delivery side are open before starting.
9533)
What is very important to do when starting to crude oil wash
lines slowly.

That

to fill up the

9534)
What is/are precautions to be taken to avoid spontaneous heating when bulk
cargoes are carried in a general cargo vessel?
proper ventilation and
surveillance of temperature
9535)
What is/are the advantage(s) of using web lashing on light vehicles aboard Ro-Ro
vessels?
all of the options
9536)

What kind of extinguishing-remedy would you choose to put out an electrical fire?
Dry extinguishing remedy.

9537)
What kind of fixed extinguishing plant is installed to use on an oil tankers engine
room and pump room
CO2 plant.
9538)
What kind of fixed extinguishing plant is installed to use on an oil tankers engine
room and pump room
co2 plant.
9539)
What kind of foot wear should be used when working on deck and in the engine
room?
safety shoes or safety boots
9540)
What kind of foot wear should be used when working on deck and in the engine
room?
Safety shoes or safety boots

9541)
What kind of information can be achieved from a NAVTEX?
warning.

Navigational

9542)
What kind of information must be posted in all passenger cabins?
The
route to muster station, how to put on lifejacket and different emergency signals used
onboard the ship.
9543)
What kind of information must be posted in all passenger cabins?
The
route to muster station, how to put on lifejacket and different emergency signals used
onboard the ship.
9544)

What kind of permits have to be obtained before starting cold work in tanks?
cold work permit + permit for entry .

9545)

What kind of permits have to be obtained before starting hot work in tanks?
hot work permit + permit for entry.

9546)

What kind of pressure systems travel in easterly waves?

Low pressure

9547)

What kind of pressure systems travel in tropical waves?

Low pressure

9548)
What kind of safety equipment must be worn during anchoring?
the options

all of

9549)
What kind of safety equipment must be worn during anchoring?
the mentioned equipment.

All of

9550)

What kind of safety equipment must be worn during mooring operations?


all of the options

9551)

What kind of safety equipment must be worn during mooring operations?


All of the mentioned equipment.

9552)
What kind of safety equipment should be in place in connection with a grinding
wheel?
Goggles and shield.

9553)

What kind of safety equipment should be placed near a grinding wheel?


goggles and shield.

9554)

What kind of safety protection is to be worn during a mooring operation?


Helmet, safety shoes, gloves and protecting clothes.

9555)
What kind of safety sign(s) needs to be in place in connection with work in radar
masts?
A fixed sign on the mast plus signs on each radar when work is in
progress in the mast
9556)

What kind of special safety measures are required when working on a stage aloft?
Safety harness with a rope securely fastened to a safe point on the ship.

9557)

What kind of special safety measures are required when working on a stage aloft?
Harness with a rope secured to a safe point on the ship.

9558)
What kind of vessel should not impede the passage of another vessel navigating
within a narrow channel or fairway
vessel engaged in fishing
9559)

What kind of warning signs should be placed on manholes going into void spaces?
warning signs that indicate lack of oxygen inside

9560)
What kind of weather would you expect to accompany the passage of a tropical
wave?
Heavy rain and cloudiness
9561)
What knot is used to secure a boatswain chair to a gantline?
sheet bend
9562)

What Law created the Philippine Port Authority?

Double

PD 857

9563)
What level of development of a tropical cyclone has a hundred mile radius of
circulation, gale force winds, less than 990 millibars of pressure and vertically formed
cumulonimbus clouds?
A tropical storm
9564)
What lights a vessel aground should display?
two red lights ,prescribe
for a vessel not under command and anchor lights requires for he length.
9565)

What line of position can you derive meridian passage?

Latitude line

9566)
What main consequence may be experienced of COW if undertaken with water
containing oil
electrostatic hazards
9567)
What makes a one-way seat valve open and closed
It is higher
pressure on one side of the seat than on the other side, and it is shut manually or by
change of pressure on the seat
9568)

What makes OPA-90 different from others international oil legislation


all of the options

9569)

What maneuver should be carried out in case of a fire onboard a ship?


Reduce speed and, if possible, keep the fire zone to the leeward of the ship

9570)
What material may be substituted for zinc when making a poured metal socket
ending to a wire rope?
Nothing
9571)

What material should boiler suits be made of?

cotton

9572)

What may prevent a tug from tripping or capsizing when towing a large vessel?
Norman Pins

9573)
What measures regarding ship stability should be taken in order to make
passenger ships able to withstand critical damage?
Maintain sufficient intact
stability
9574)
What measures should be taken in order to avoid explosive gases to form on top
of coal cargoes?
Ventilate the holds as well as possible
9575)

What message is indicated by a vessel displaying alphabet flags "N and "C"
I am distressed, require your assistance

9576)
What method of sailing offers great convenience to a navigator?
sailing

Plane

9577)
What method of sailing offers great convenience to a navigators?
sailing

plane

9578)
What method shall be used when hauling survivors out of the sea (state of
survivors is critical)?
using nets
9579)

What mode is used for broadcast an MF/HF-DSC message__________


H3E

9580)
What mode must be used on the MF/HF transmission when making a
radiotelephone call__________
H3E
9581)
What mode must be used on the MF/HF transmission, when transmitting a telexmessage__________
F1B/J2B
9582)
What must be accurately determined to assess the potential for progressive
flooding after a vessel has been damaged?
The integrity of the water tight
boundaries
9583)
What must be done if the Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (ODME) should fail
during a ballast voyage?
all of the mentioned must be performed
9584)
What must be regularly checked with the emergency battery of a GMDSS
portophone__________
the date when the battery must be replaced
9585)
What must you ensure when operating steel hatch covers?
options

all of the

9586)
What natural feature is responsible for the rather even climate found on the
Florida peninsula throughout the year?
The Gulf Stream
9587)

What number is being shown by this flag hoist?

1100

9588)
What number of fire hoses is required for cargo ships of 1000 tons gross and
upwards? (SOLAS II-2/4.7.4.1)
One hose for each 30 meter length of ship plus
one spare. Hoses for engine and boiler room in addition
9589)

What number of fire hoses is required for passenger ships? (SOLAS II-2/4.7.3)
one hose for each fire hydrant

9590)

What occurs when rising air cools to the dew point?

Clouds form

9591)
What other purposes may a fixed fire-detection and alarm system be used for, in
addition to fire indication? (SOLAS II-2/13.1.14)
Controlled closing of fire doors

9592)

What other types of cargo can be carried in cellular container vessels?


Containers only

9593)
What part of the 1995 STCW Convention provides the legal basis for mandatory
minimum requirements for training in advanced fire fighting?
Regulation VI/3

9594)
What part of the STCW Code provides guidance and advice on the
implementation of the STCW Convention regulations? I. Part A II. Part B

II only

9595)
What particular scope of instructional objective deals with how a trainee should
know about something in relation to the training program?
affective objective

9596)

What parts of a lifeboat must have red markings?

Releasing gear

9597)
What percentage of anti-freeze fluid is added to the L.P.G. compressor coolingwater system
60%
9598)
What performance would a trainee exhibit when assessment takes place at the
Training program?
Training Performance Objective
9599)
What phenomenon shall a large vessel experience when entering a shallow water
at high speed?
the bow will squat further than the stern
9600)

What precaution should be in mind when maneuvering a steam vessel?


the backing power is low in reacting

9601)
What precaution should be taken when testing a line-throwing gun?
remove the line from the rocket
9602)
What precaution should the shipmaster takes when steaming through an
anchorage?
avoid crossing close ahead of the anchored ships

never

9603)
What precaution will you take when finished working with a cluster of light in a
lower hold?
Remove from hold
9604)
What pressure shall a cargo hose be marked with
working pressure

maximum allowable

9605)
What pressure shall a cargo hose be marked with?
working pressure

maximum allowable

9606)
What prevents water running along the shaft of a leaking centrifugal pump from
entering the shaft bearing?
Water flinger
9607)

What priority will you use in sending your message by fax, if your ship is sinking?
distress

9608)

What provides little or no indication that a vessel is dragging anchor?


Steady range to an object abeam

9609)

What provides the majority of strength to an aluminum-sided container?


Framework, primarily the corner posts

9610)
What publication contains descriptions of the coast line, buoyage systems,
weather conditions, port facilities, and navigation instructions for the United States and
its possessions?
Coast Pilots
9611)

What publication contains information about the port facilities in Cadiz, Spain?
World Port Index

9612)
What publication has information on the climate, distances, navigation
regulations, outstanding landmarks, channels and anchorages of Long Island Sound?
Coast Pilot
9613)
What publication/s should a GMDSS Operator consult regarding the proper set-up
and operation of vessel equipment?
The manufacturers instruction manuals

9614)

What purpose does a bridge fitting serve when lashing containers?


Restrains the container against horizontal motion

9615)
What purpose does a tow hook serve?
the towing hawser

To quickly connect or release

9616)
What purpose has an discharge booster pump on a gas tanker
purpose with booster pumps is to increase the manifold pressure
9617)

The main

What purpose has the function "Brilliance/ Intensity/ Brightness" on the radar?
Regulations of the light on the PPI.

9618)
What quantity of reserve fuel is to be available for diesel driven fire pumps
outside of the main machinery space? (SOLAS II-2/4.3.3.2.4)
Sufficient amount
for fifteen hours operation at full capacity
9619)

What refers to the depth of a petroleum product in a tank?

Innage

9620)
What refrigerant temperature would you expect at the freon compressor
discharge of a cascade system
+ 85 C
9621)

What represents the center of gravity?

9622)

What represents the center of gravity?

9623)

What represents the metacentric height?

GM

9624)
What requires a Report of Marine Accident, Injury or Death?
options

all of the

9625)
What rules and regulations are regulating the watch keeping routines in the
engine room?
both STCW and Class rules
9626)
What rules and regulations are regulating the watch keeping routines in the
engine room?
both STCW and Class rules
9627)
What safety information can be found in the control plan that is posted or
available in booklet form on your ship?
all of the options
9628)
What safety message prefix is used to include a ship has important message to
transmit concerning safety of navigation or meteorological warming?
Securite

9629)

What safety precautions must you take when maneuvering on a towing hook?
Clear the afterdeck and fantail of personnel.

9630)
What section of R.A 8544 defines the grounds for suspension and revocation of
COR and COC?
section 24
9631)
What section of R.A. 8544 defines the grounds for suspension and revocation of
COR and COC?
Section 24
9632)
What sextant correction corrects the apparent altitude to the equivalent reading
at the center of the Earth?
Parallax
9633)
What shall a rescue person use if he has to jump into the water in order to assist a
survivor?
survival suit and lifeline
9634)
What shall be conducted during a fire and boat drill?
doors that are in use while the vessel is underwater
9635)

All watertight

What shall be done to assist a survival craft in keeping alongside own vessel?
Stretch a painter from fore to aft.

9636)
What shall be done with food that is not eaten?
stored and prepared for another meal.

It shall be properly

9637)
What shape barge offers the least resistance in river towing?
spoon shaped bows

Barges with

9638)
What shape does a fishing vessel of less than 20 meters in length exhibit when
engaged in trawling?
basket
9639)
What shape of hull does a course-stable ship usually have?
long, slim hull.
9640)

a ship with a

What shape of hull would you say a course unstable ship would have?
A ship with a length to beam ratio less than 5.5

9641)
What ship's speed should the auxiliary steering gear strength be capable of
steering?
safe speed
9642)

What should a vessel less than 12 m in length display by day when aground
not required by rule

9643)
What should be carried out before entering the pump room?
Notify the
Chief Officer or officer on duty and run the ventilation for at least 15 minutes.
9644)
What should be done after putting down the ramp on a Ro-Ro vessel, prior to
loading or discharging cargo?
Turn on ventilation for cargo holds.
9645)
What should be done before energizing the cargo hold ventilation on a Ro-Ro
vessel, prior to loading or discharging cargo?
Notify the engine room.
9646)
What should be done immediately after putting down the stern ramp on a Ro-Ro
vessel, prior to loading or discharging cargo?
Raise/open the stern door.

9647)
What should be given due regard when loading heavy cargo on deck or hatch
covers?
Stability and strength of the deck and the supporting structure of the
ship
9648)
What should be indicated as the label for azimuth angle with an east meridian
angle of the body for the observer in the north latitudes
N-E
9649)
What should be indicated as the label for azimuth angle with an East meridian
angle of the body for the observer in the North latitudes?
N -E
9650)
What should be observed concerning a ship's water tight integrity?
all vessel's water tight ramps and doors are locked and secured at sea.
9651)
What should be observed concerning the vessel's stress?
weight of the containers
9652)
What should be observed concerning the vessel's torsion?
and weight of the containers

That

Distribution and

Distribution

9653)
What should be readily available on deck while seamen are working over the side
on a stage?
Ring buoy
9654)
What should be taken into account regarding gas/oxygen before entering parts of
the inert gas plant
The atmosphere should be gas free and contain at least 21%
oxygen.
9655)
What should be taken into account regarding gas/oxygen before entering parts of
the inert gas plant
The atmosphere should be gas free and contain at least 21%
oxygen.
9656)
What should be the label of azimuth angle of a body, on the East meridian, to an
observer in the North latitudes?
N-E
9657)
What should be the length of anchor chain to be used when anchoring with a
single anchor in moderate wind and current?
5 times the depth of the water
in good holding ground
9658)

What should NOT be given to a patient suffering from diarrhea?

Milk

9659)
What should NOT be used as an indicator that ice may be nearby
appearance of the sky

a dark

9660)
What should NOT be used as an indicator that ice may be nearly?
dark appearance of the sky

9661)
What should the GMDSS radio operator consult to review the proper procedures
to be followed in distress situations under GMDSS?
Part 80, Subpart W of
the FCC Rules and Regulations
9662)
What should the master do if a surveyor or lawyer acting for cargo interests
requests access to the vessel?
Contact P & I Insurance correspondent & wait for
advice
9663)
What should the master do when a defect in the ship is discovered?
should initiate corrective actions

He

9664)

What should the vessel ahead of you sound if she is altering her course to port?
two short blasts

9665)
What should you apply to a fathometer reading to determine the depth of
water?
Add the draft of the vessel.
9666)
What should you be concerned with when loading and securing vehicles aboard a
Ro-Ro vessel?
The size, weight, and center of gravity of vehicle/cargo unit

9667)
Ro?

What should you be concerned with when loading and securing vehicles on a RoNumber, position and angle of lashes

9668)

What should you do if an oil hose leaks a very small amount through its fabric?
shut down and replace the hose

9669)
What should you do if you are outbound on a buoyed channel with course 015T,
and sights a white light with Morse A characteristic on your port head?
stay
in the channel and leave the buoy to port
9670)
What should you do if you see a person falling into the sea?
lifebuoy over board and report to the bridge immediately.

Throw a

9671)
What should you do to a line to prevent fraying where it passes over the side of
the vessel?
Cover it with chafing gear.
9672)
What should you do with the ashes from your vessels incinerator which had
burned garbage containing plastics?
discharge to a shore facility only
9673)
What should you do with your EPIRB if you are in a life raft during storm
conditions?
bring it inside the life raft and leave it on
9674)
What should you do with your EPIRB if you are in a liferaft during storm
conditions?
bring it inside the liferaft and leave it on
9675)

What should you expect when you encounter a tsunami in the open ocean?
No noticeable change from the existing sea state

9676)

What signal flag is the "Pilot Flag" ("I have a pilot on board")?

9677)

What signal shall a power-driven vessel sound when making way in fog?
One prolonged blast every two minutes

9678)
What signal should vessels engaged in pair trawling exhibit when their nets has
come fast an obstruction?
two red lights in a vertical line
9679)

What signal, if any, is specified in SOLAS as the "Abandon ship" signal?


The "Abandon ship" signal is not specified, only the general emergency alarm
signal is stated

9680)

What size of block shell should be used with a 4-inch manila line?

9681)

What sort of hatch covers do older ships have?

12"

Any of the options

9682)
What sort of information must an inhibitor certificate contain
Inhibitor
name, concentration of inhibitor, duration of effectiveness of inhibitor, expected
duration of sea voyage, temperature limitation qualifying the lifetime of the inhibitor
and number of cargo tanks inhibited
9683)

What sound signal shall be used on ship's whistle when man-over-board?


3 long blasts repeatedly.

9684)
What statement is correct with frequency modulation?
constant

the frequency is

9685)
What statements is TRUE in regards to keeping a "safe speed"
proper and effective action to avoid collision

can take

9686)
What step in attaching a poured metal socket to a wire rope?
wire with acid.

Etch the

9687)
What stipulates whether the vessel will be consigned to owners agent or
charterer's agents for inward or outward business?
Consignment clause

9688)
What survey is required of a ship which includes inspection of equipment to
ensure that the ship is complying with the requirements of the PMMRR/97?
Renewal Survey
9689)

What term indicates a curvature of the decks in a longitudinal direction?


Sheer

9690)

What term indicates an inward curvature of the ship's hull above the waterline?
Tumble home

9691)
What term indicates the immersed body of the vessel aft of the parallel midbody?
Run
9692)
What term indicates the immersed body of the vessel forward of the parallel midbody?
Entrance
9693)
What term indicates the length measured along the summer load line from the
intersection of the loadline with foreside of the stem and the intersection of the loadline
with the after side of the rudderpost?
length between perpendiculars
9694)
line

What term indicates the line drawn at the top of the flat plate keel?

Base

9695)
What term indicates the midships portion of a vessel that has a constant cross
section?
middle body
9696)
What term indicates the midships portion of a vessel that has a constant cross
section?
Middle body
9697)
What term is used to describe a river barge designed to carry coal or any similar
cargo not requiring weather protection?
Open hopper
9698)
What term is used to describe a tank barge constructed with the structural
framing outside the cargo tank and the cargo tank plating separated from the shell
plating?
Double hull
9699)
What term refers to a vessel, which through exceptional circumstances, is unable
to maneuver as required by the Rules and is unable to keep out of the way of another?

restricted in her ability to maneuver


9700)

What transmission-mode must be used with NBDP?

G3E

9701)
What transmitting equipment as a rule is not allowed for us in territorial
waters__________
MF-transmitters
9702)
What type of a vessel uses shifting board?
cargo

Ships that carry bulk grain

9703)

What type of buoy is this?

Isolated danger

9704)

What type of buoy is this?

West cardinal buoy

9705)
What type of charter party when the charterer agrees to pay all expenses, employ
and pay the crew?
Bareboat charter party
9706)
What type of clouds are associated with a cold front?
cumulonimbus

Cumulus and

9707)
What type of construction material should be avoided regarding fire protection
purposes? (SOLAS II-2/2.2.3)
All combustible materials
9708)
What type of fire-extinguishing medium release is allowed for fixed gas fireextinguishing installations? (SOLAS II-2/5.1.8)
Manual operated release
system only
9709)

What type of gauging is required for a cargo of formic acid?

Restricted

9710)
What type of lashing arrangement are needed on weather deck for securing one
container high?
twist locks
9711)
What type of lashing arrangement are needed on weather deck for securing two
container high
twist locks and rods with turnbuckles
9712)

What type of line melts easiest?

Polypropylene

9713)

What type of nozzles for fire hoses shall be used aboard ships? (SOLAS II-2/4.8.4)
Dual purpose (jet/spray) type incorporating shutoff

9714)

What type of stopper would you use on a mooring wire?

9715)

What type of vent is required on a barge transporting No. 6 fuel oil?


Gooseneck vents fitted with flame screens

9716)
What type of vessel is this?
engaged in pushing a barge/barges ahead

Chain

A vessel of more than 50m in length

9717)
What type of vessel is this?
A vessel engaged in fishing other than
trawling, making way, with gear extending more than 150m from the vessel
9718)
What type of vessel is this?
Vessel engaged in dredging or underwater
operations, indicating that you should pass on the dredgers port side
9719)
What type of vessel is this?
way

Vessel not under command and not making

9720)

Vessel aground

What type of vessel is this?

9721)
What type of vessels are applicable for OPA-90.
more than 10 000 gallons of oil ,
9722)
irrespective whether as cargo or bunker"
9723)

What type of vessels are these?

"all vessels carrying

Two vessels engaged in pair trawling

9724)

"What types of current occur near the time of new and full moon?
I.
perigean current
9725)
II. spring current"
Both I and II
9726)
What types of fire extinguishers shall be used in the engine room?
extinguishers equipped for powder or CO2 only.

Fire

9727)
What types of fire extinguishers shall be used in the engine room?
extinguishers equipped for powder or CO2 only.

Fire

9728)
What types of gases are not allowed as fire-extinguishing medium for fixed gas
fire-extinguishing system aboard ships? (SOLAS II-2/5.1.1)
Toxic gases
9729)
What types of vessels shall carry an approved VRP (OPA-90)
vessels carrying oil
9730)
What U.S. agency is responsible for NAVAREA warnings?
Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

tanker

National

9731)
What VHF-channel is according to the rules of the GMDSS, appointed for mutual
radio traffic between ships at sea (with the exception of co-ordination of shipping
movements and other kinds of communication to safety__________
channel 06
9732)

What was the Arabic number in reference to the regulation 1/6 stands for.
Regulation

9733)
What was the first ILO Resolution to Internationally Standardized the Seafarers
Identity Document?
ILO No. 108
9734)
What weather change accompanies the passage of a cold front in the Northern
Hemisphere?
A line of cumulonimbus clouds
9735)

What welding pattern is NOT used to permanently attach a stiffener to a plate?


Tack

9736)
What will a veering wind do?
the Northern Hemisphere

Change direction in a clockwise manner in

9737)
What will act to dissipate fog?
coast

Down slope motion of an air mass along a

9738)
What will be accepted as the shipping papers for an unmanned tank barge but
will not be accepted if the tank barge is manned?
Logbook entry
9739)
What will be the vertical angle on your sextant for a lighthouse 208ft high to pass
5miles clear of a rock 6 cables from the base of the lighthouse?
021'

9740)
What will be your action to avoid collision?
ample time

ensure action is made with

9741)

What will cause the ARPA to emit a visual alarm, audible alarm or both?
a target being initially selected within a guard zone

9742)

What will cause the ARPA to emit a visual alarm, audible alarm, or both?
A tracked target entering your preset CPA-TCPA limits

9743)

What will cause the ARPA to emit a visual alarm, audible alarm, or both?
a tracked target entering your present CPA-TCPA limits

9744)

What will cause wire rope to fail?

all of the options

9745)
What will happen if a centrifugal pump is fitted without a non-return valve on the
delivery side
It will give full back flow at the time the pump stops.
9746)
What will NOT be found on the Certificate of Inspection of an ocean going
tankship?
Minimum freeboard permitted
9747)
What will NOT increase friction of a liquid flowing in a pipe and cause a loss of
suction head?
Slowing the pumping rate
9748)

What will NOT induce errors into a Doppler sonar log?

9749)

What will NOT reduce yawing of a tow?

Increased draft

Stowing deck loads forward

9750)
What will the stopping distance of your ship be when proceeding with 5 knots and
reversing to full astern?
The sea-trial tests may tell me, or else I can do a test
myself to find out
9751)
What will the stopping distance of your ship be when proceeding with 8 knots and
reversing to full astern?
I can find out from sea trials or test on my own
9752)
What will you bring in a lifeboat if the ship is abandoned?
clothes, blankets and life vests.

Warm

9753)
What will you do if you are helmsman and the OOW (officer on watch) gives you
the order: Hard a starboard and after a while the order: Meet her
Put the
rudder about half way to port to slow down the turning rate
9754)
What will you do if you are helmsman and the OOW (officer on watch) gives you
the order: Starboard ten
Put the rudder 10 degrees to starboard
9755)
What will you do if you are helmsman and the OOW (officer on watch) gives you
the order:Port 20 and after a while the order: Ease your helm
Turn the
rudder towards midship, but normally not all the way to midship position
9756)

What will you do if you are told to operate unknown mechanical equipment?
Seek advice from your superior before attempting to operate it.

9757)
What will you serve seafarers who has been exposed to cold?
nutritious drinks.

Warm

9758)
What will you serve seafarers who has been exposed to cold?
nutritious drinks.

Warm

9759)
What will you serve seafarers who has been exposed to cold?
nutritious drinks.

Warm

9760)
What will you serve seafarers who have been exposed to heat?
and salt.

Cold drinks

9761)
What will you serve seafarers who have been exposed to heat?
and salt.

Cold drinks

9762)
What will you serve seafarers who have been exposed to heat?
and salt.

Cold drinks

9763)

What wind reverses directions seasonally?

Monsoon winds

9764)

What winds blow towards the equator from the area about 30 north?
Northeast trades

9765)

What word is an international distress signal when sent by radiotelephone?


Mayday

9766)

What word is an international distress signal when sent by radiotelephone?


mayday

9767)
What would a ship obtain first if she sustains damage to hull or machinery, even
though the damage is so slight that there appears to be no reason why she could
continue on her voyage?
Certificate of Seaworthiness
9768)
What would be considered as vital areas for the ratings to keep under constant
watch during SPM loading operations
forecastle head, manifolds, main deck

9769)

What would be prima facie evidence of unseaworthiness?

Overloading

9770)
What would be the action of a vessel, which is on the starboard side of the other
vessel, to avoid collision in a crossing situation?
maintain her course and speed

9771)

What would be the best radar echo?

A 600 - foot freighter, beam on

9772)

What would be the best radar echo?

a 600-foot freighter, beam on

9773)
What would be the charter payment under voyage charter at an assumed rate of
U.S.D. 5.00/ton with the following particulars: Assumed vessel size = 50,000 DWT; Less:
allowance for stores and water 500 = tons; bunkers = 2,000 tons.
$237,500

9774)
What would be the lateral field of vision of a person wearing an immersion suit
when seated in fixed position?
120deg.
9775)
What would be the minimum pressure to be maintained at all hydrants on a
passenger ship of 4,000 GRT and upwards with two pumps simultaneously delivering
through nozzles, through any adjacent hydrants?
0.31 N/mm2
9776)
What would be the minimum pressures to be maintained at all hydrants on a
cargo ship of 1,000 GRT and upwards but less than 6,000 GRT with two pumps

simultaneously delivering through nozzles, through any adjacent hydrants?


N/mm2

0.25

9777)
What would be the minimum pressures to be maintained at all hydrants on a
cargo ship of 6,000 GRT and upwards with two pumps simultaneously delivering through
nozzles, through any adjacent hydrants?
0.27 N/mm2
9778)
What would be the minimum pressures to be maintained at all hydrants on a
passenger ship of 1,000 GRT and upwards but under 4,000 GRT with two pumps
simultaneously delivering through nozzles, through adjacent hydrants?
0.27
N/mm2
9779)
What would be the minimum pressures to be maintained at all hydrants on a
passenger ship of 4,000 GRT and upwards with two pumps simultaneously delivering
through nozzles, through any adjacent hydrants?
0.31 N/mm2
9780)
What would be the monthly time charter payment for a vessel of 50,000 DWT
with a charter rate of US $ 3.00/DWT with an assumed off-hire of 1.5 days?
$142,500
9781)

What would give the best radar echo?

A 600-foot freighter, beam on.

9782)

What would have the greatest affect on a vessel's longitudinal strength?


Grounding damage to the bilge strake, just aft of midships

9783)
What would you call a freight charged less by a tramp vessel which loads cargo to
fill up remaining spaces because cargo offerings do not come as expected?
distress freight
9784)
What would you call an infected person in an international voyage as defined in
the international health regulation?
Imported case
9785)
What would you call an infected persons in an international voyage as defined in
the International Health regulation?
imported case
9786)
What would you call the psychological mechanism of blaming difficulties on
someone or something else?
projection

9787)

What would you do if a person suffers a heart attack and stops breathing?
check his pulse and start CPR

9788)
What would you say about a ship which is course unstable?
When you
apply rudder, she will continue to turn when the rudder is put amidships, and may even
increase rate of turn.
9789)

What would you use to adjust the height of a cargo boom?

Topping lift

9790)

What would you use to lubricate the zipper of an immersion suit with?
Paraffin

9791)
When possible, what should be the first step in combating a fire on deck during
oil transfer?
Shut off the transfer of cargo
9792)
When referring to dry bulk cargoes, the term "flow state"
refers to the
saturation of a dry bulk product with water to the point where it acts as a liquid
9793)
When the moon is at ________ the spring and rotary tidal current increase in
velocity
perigee
9794)

When "checking down" a barge using a check line you should use __________.
at least three round turns around one timber head

9795)
When _______ is kept, the times of tide and current calculations must be
adjusted by adding one hour to the time differences listed for the subordinates stations.
daylight savings times
9796)
When a boat turns broadside to heavy seas and winds, thus exposing the boat to
the danger of capsizing, the boat has __________.
broached
9797)
When a buoy is in position only during a certain period of the year, where may
the dates when the buoy is in position be found?
Light List
9798)
When a buoy marks a channel bifurcation, the preferred channel is NOT indicated
by __________.
whether the number is odd or even

9799)
When a celestial body becomes visible after opposition, it is seen low in the East
during morning twilight, its altitude at sunrise increases__________.
until
meridian passage occurs at morning twilight
9800)
When a character in the NAVTEX message sent is not received in the proper
way__________
the message will not be printed at all until, with repeated
transmission, it can be automatically compared and corrected
9801)
When a coastguard-station wants to send a gale-warning by DSC it will happen in
the category__________
urgency
9802)
When a cold air mass and a warm air mass meet, and there is no horizontal
motion of either air mass, it is called a(n) __________.
stationary front
9803)
When a conventional rudder is put hard over it creates a lift force and a drag
force. When the ship has started to turn, how much lift force do you think remains if
the rudder-angle is decreased to 20 degrees from hard over position (35 degrees)?
about 80 %.
9804)
When a current flows in the opposite direction to the waves, the wave
__________.
height is increased
9805)
When a davit-launched liferaft is suspended on its lifting hook or bridle, which of
the following is true?
It can withstand a load of 4 times its full complement of
persons and equipment
9806)
When a davit-launched liferaft is suspended on its lifting hook or bridle, which of
the following is TRUE?
it can withstand a load of 4 times its full complement of
persons and equipment
9807)
When a deck cargo is secured with chain or wire lashings and grab (pear) links,
which statement is FALSE?
The amount of take-up is limited by the length of
the turnbuckle.
9808)
When a deck cargo is secured with chain or wire lashings and grab (pear) links,
which statement is FALSE?
The amount of take up is limited by the length of
the turnbuckle.

9809)
When a directional whistle is to be used as the only whistle on a vessel, it shall be
installed with its maximum intensity directed
straight output
9810)
When a DSC-message of the distress category is received, in order to start
distress alert communication in so far as not indicated in the alert by switching
(changing) to VHF channel__________
67
9811)
When a dual purpose marking is used, the mariner following the Intracoastal
Waterway should be guided by the __________.
shape of the yellow mark
9812)
When a fire break out in the engine room, who is in charge of the fire fighting
operations?
The Chief Engineer
9813)
When a fire breaks out in the accommodation, cargo holds or on deck, who is in
charge of the fire fighting operations?
The Chief Officer
9814)
When a fire breaks out in the accommodation, cargo holds or on deck, who is in
charge of the fire fighting operations?
The Chief Officer
9815)
When a fire breaks out in the engine room, who is in charge of the fire fighting
operations?
the Chief Engineer
9816)
When a helicopter is lifting a person from an enclosed lifeboat, the others in the
boat should__________.
remain seated inside to provide body weight for stability

9817)
When a helmsman receives the command "Right 15 degrees rudder," the
helmsman's immediate reply should be __________.
Right 15 degrees rudder

9818)
When a helmsman receives the command "Right 15 degrees rudder," the
helmsman's immediate reply should be __________.
Right 15 degrees rudder

9819)
When a helmsman receives the command "Right 15 degrees rudder," the
helmsman's immediate reply should be __________.
Right 15 degrees rudder

9820)
When a high pressure system is centered north of your vessel in the Northern
Hemisphere __________.
the wind direction is generally easterly
9821)
When a hurricane passes over colder water or land and loses its tropical
characteristics, the storm becomes a(n) __________.
extratropical lowpressure system
9822)
When a licensed mariphone is replaced__________
must be checked out and the new one must be checked in

the old mariphone

9823)
When a light is first seen on the horizon it will disappear again if the height of eye
is immediately lowered several feet. When the eye is raised to its former height the light
will again be visible. This process is called __________.
bobbing a light
9824)
When a line is laid down in loose, looping figure-eights, it is said to be
__________.
faked
9825)
When a line is spirally coiled about its end and lying flat on deck, it is said to be
__________.
flemished
9826)
When a line is subject to wear where it passes through a mooring chock, it should
be __________.
wrapped with chafing gear
9827)

When a low pressure area is approaching, the weather generally __________.


worsens

9828)
When a magnetic compass is not in use for a prolonged period of time it should
__________.
be shielded from direct sunlight
9829)
When a man who is conscious has fallen overboard is being picked up by a
lifeboat, the boat should approach with the wind __________.
just off the bow
and the victim to leeward
9830)
When a Master takes the leadership in approaching a problem, Must his first
action be a decision that will directly solve the problem?
Yes, take full control. Do
not delegate to other officers, to avoid mistake.
9831)
When a message is sent by the InmarsatC installation to an Internet e-mail
address, the land charge is__________
dependent on the charge band

9832)
When a number of merchant vessels, but no rescue units or warships, are
participating in a search and rescue operation, one of the vessels will have to assume
the duty as co-ordinator (CSS). Which one of the listed items is most important when
designating
Good radio communication facilities (preferable 2182 kHz and/or
156.8 MHz (channel 16) radiotelephony and 500 kHz radiotelegraphy).
9833)
When a patient has a high fever, one of the safest and simplest ways to reduce his
body temperature is by__________.
A tepid sponge bath
9834)

When a patient has an electrical burn, it is important to _________________.


look for a second burn that may have been caused by the current

9835)

When a person is in shock, his skin will be __________.

9836)
When a person is in shock, what is the condition of the skin?
damp

cold and damp

cold and

9837)
When a person is suspected of having appendicitis, the pain should be relieved
by__________.
keeping an ice bag over the location of the appendix
9838)
When a pollution incident occurs there is a plan for actions to be undertaken.
State which of following priority sequences to be considered__________
stop
pumps - report - clean up
9839)
When a satellite receives a distress alert from a Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB, the relay
of the distress alert can be delayed because the satellite cannot immediately contact
a__________
NCS before the satellite is actually seen by this ground station

9840)
When a sea anchor for a lifeboat is properly rigged, it will do which of the
following?
Help to prevent broaching
9841)
When a ship has been surveyed and duly marked, there shall be a document
issued to the owner on his application and on payment of fees. This document is
called__________.
Loadline Certificate

9842)
When a ship in fresh water of unit density, the appropriate load line
may___________.
Be submerged by the amount of fresh water allowance shown
on the Loadline Certificate.
9843)
When a ship is abandoned and there are several rafts in the water, one of the
best thing is be done is _________.
secure the rafts together to keep them from
drifting apart
9844)
When a ship is loading at a river port where the water density is other than unity,
what allowance will you apply?
An allowance proportional to the difference
between sea water density of 1025 and actual density of the water at loading port
9845)
When a ship is missing that her total loss may be presumed after a reasonable
lapse of time this loss is called ________
presumed total loss
9846)
When a small craft's anchor fouls in a rocky bottom, the first attempt to clear it
should be made by __________.
reversing the angle and direction of pull,
with moderate scope
9847)

When a superior planet is at 90 elongation, it is also at __________.


quadrature

9848)

When a tornado moves over the water from land it is called a __________.
waterspout

9849)

When a tow is trimmed by the stern it is said to __________.

drag

9850)
When a tramp vessel loads cargo to fill up remaining spaces because cargo
offerings do not come up to expectation and charge lesser freight, this is called_____
Distress freight
9851)
When a tug is "in irons", she __________.
overrun by her tow

may be in danger of being

9852)
When a tug is pulling on a hawser at right angles to the ship, and the pilot wants
to come ahead or astern on the ship's engine, care must be taken that the pilot
__________.
does not get too much way on the vessel

9853)
When a tug makes up to a large vessel, the spring line should lead from the
forwardmost part of the tug so that __________.
the tug can pivot freely
9854)
When a two-leg sling attached to one hoist line is used to lift a load a sling of 40 ft
in length is better than one of 30 ft because the _________
tension in the sling
legs is less
9855)
When a two-leg sling is used to lift a load, a sling 40 feet long is better than one of
30 feet because of the __________.
tension in the sling legs is less
9856)
When a vessel alters her course under helm through 360 degree the distance
traveled measured from the original tract to the point where the vessel altered her
course by 90 degrees is called?
advance
9857)
When a vessel changes course from one cardinal heading to another cardinal
heading while adjusting the compass, which action should be taken?
After the
new heading is reached, the vessel should steam on that course for at least two minutes
before the adjustment.
9858)
When a vessel has positive stability, the distance between the line of force
through B and the line of force through G is called the __________.
righting arm

9859)

When a vessel is "not under command", two red lights must be carried
in a vertical position, one over the other, not less than 2 meter apart

9860)
When a vessel is entering or leaving a port, a record of engine speeds is kept in
the __________.
bell book
9861)
When a vessel is floating upright, the distance from the keel to the metacenter is
the __________?
KM
9862)
When a vessel is in doubt as to whether she is overtaking another
shall assume that such is the case and act accordingly
9863)
When a vessel is inclined at a small angle, the center of buoyancy will
__________?
move towards the low side

she

9864)
When a vessel is involved in a casualty. The cost of property damage includes the
__________.
cost of labor and material to restore the vessel to the service
condition which existed before the casualty
9865)
When a vessel is on autopilot steering, the "weather " control is adjusted to
compensate for which severe weather effect on a vessel?
Yaw
9866)
When a vessel is restricted in her ability to deviate from her course because of her
draught and the available of the water, what additional lights she is required to carry by
day/night?
Three all round red lights in a vertical line where they can be seen
and visible for at least 3 miles by day she carries a black cylinder where it can be seen.

9867)
When a vessel is stationary and in a hogging condition, the main deck is under
what type of stress?
tension
9868)
When a vessel is swinging from side to side off course due to quartering seas, the
vessel is __________.
yawing
9869)
When a vessel is transferring her cargo while underway, she is
considered__________.
restricted in her ability to maneuver
9870)

When a vessel violates the oil pollution laws, who may be held responsible?
any one involved in the operation

9871)

When a vessel with a single right-hand propeller backs to port the __________.
bow falls off to starboard

9872)
When a warm air mass is adjacent to a cold air mass, the separation line between
the two is called a(n) __________.
front
9873)
When a warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass, the contact surface is called a
__________.
warm front
9874)
When a warm air mass overtakes and replaces a cold air mass, the contact surface
is called a(n) __________.
warm front

9875)
When a wedge of water builds up between the head of the barge and the bank it
is referred to as __________.
bank cushion
9876)
When a weight of 800 lbs. Is suspended, what is the stress on the hauling part
when using a gun tackle rove to least advantage?
400 lbs
9877)
When abandoning ship, after launching the motor lifeboat you
should__________.
stay in the immediate area
9878)
When adjusting a magnetic compass for error, a deviation table should be made
__________.
after adjusting the fore-and-aft and athwartships permanent
magnets
9879)
When adjusting a magnetic compass using the fore-and-aft permanent magnets,
you should __________.
use the magnets in pairs, from the bottom up, with the
trays at the lowest point of travel
9880)
When administering artificial respiration to an adult, the breathing cycle should
be repeated about__________.
12 to 15 times per minute
9881)
When administering chest compression during CPR, at what part of the victim's
body should the pressure be applied?
lower half of the sternum
9882)
When administering mouth to mouth resuscitation, you should breathe at the
rate of how many breaths per minute?
12
9883)
When all hatch covers are in stowed position, what must you ensure?
the options

all of

9884)
When an assured wishes to claim for constructive total loss of her vessel that run
aground, it is necessary for her to tender notice of _____________to her insurers.
abandonment
9885)
When an azimuth of the Sun has been taken and the deviation of the standard
magnetic compass computed, the watch officer should record the results __________.
in the compass deviation log

9886)
When an organization implements an MIS, operating managers suffer anxiety
from ______.
loss of control of information
9887)
When anchored, increasing the scope of the anchor chain normally serves to
__________.
prevent dragging of the anchor
9888)
When anchoring a vessel under normal conditions, which scope of chain is
recommended?
Five to seven times the depth of water
9889)

When anchoring a vessel, it is best to release the anchor when __________.


going slow astern

9890)
When anchoring in a clay bottom, what is one hazard that may cause the anchor
to drag?
The anchor may get shod with clay and not develop full holding
power.
9891)
When anchoring in a clay bottom, what is one hazard that may cause the anchor
to drag?
the anchor may get shod with clay and not develop full holding
power
9892)
When anchoring in a current, you should __________.
stemming the current

anchor while

9893)
When anchoring in an area with a hard bottom, the fluke angle of an anchor
should be set at __________.
30
9894)
When anchoring in an area with a soft bottom, the fluke angle of an anchor
should be set at __________.
50
9895)
When anchoring in calm water, it is best to __________.
sternway on the vessel while letting go the anchor

have slight

9896)
When anchoring, good practice requires 5 to 7 fathoms of chain for each fathom
of depth. In deep water you should use __________.
less chain for each
fathom of depth
9897)
When anchoring, it is a common rule of thumb to use a length of chain
__________.
five to seven times the depth of water

9898)
When anything moves in a circular or curved path, there is acceleration towards
the center of the path. This acceleration is otherwise known as
centrifugal force

9899)
When applying a dip correction to the sighted sextant angle (hs), you always
subtract the dip because you are correcting __________.
hs to the sensible
horizon
9900)
When applying chest compressions on an adult victim during CPR, the sternum
should be depressed about __________.
1-1/2 to 2 inches
9901)
When applying chest compressions on an adult victim during CPR, the sternum
should be depressed about__________.
1-1/2 to 2 inches
9902)
When approaching a fire from leeward you should shield fire fighters from the fire
by using __________.
high-velocity fog
9903)
When approaching a fire from windward, you should shield fire fighters from the
fire by using_____________.
low-velocity fog
9904)
When approaching a lock entrance, the visual signal displayed when a single lock
is ready for entrance is a flashing __________.
green light
9905)
When approaching a preferred-channel buoy, the best channel is NOT indicated
by the __________.
light characteristic
9906)
When approaching a preferred-channel buoy, the best channel is NOT indicated
by the _____________.
color and shape of topmark
9907)
When approaching a preferred-channel buoy, the best channel is NOT indicated
by the _____________.
color and shape of topmark
9908)
When approaching fire leeward, you should shield fire fighters from the fire by
using
high-velocity fog
9909)
When are power-operated watertight sliding doors (class 3 doors) compulsory for
all watertight doors aboard passenger ships?
Where the ship has passenger
spaces below the bulkhead deck

9910)

When are the best times to send the radiotelegraph auto-alarm distress signal?
From 15 to 18 minutes past the hour and 45 to 48 minutes past the

9911)

When are the prescribed navigation lights exhibited?

9912)
When as the Annex I convention on the high seas was held?
29,1958

at all times
April

9913)
When attempting an upstream landing while pushing empty barges ahead in a
hard onshore wind, the approach is best made __________.
with bow out,
stern in
9914)
When attempting to enter a compartment containing fire, which method of
applying water a most appropriate?
Sweeping the compartment with a fog
stream
9915)
When attempting to free an anchor jammed in the hawse pipe, the simplest
method of freeing it may be__________.
a simple kick, such as starting the
windlass at full power
9916)
When attempting to free an anchor jammed in the hawsepipe, the simplest
method of freeing it may be __________.
starting the disengaged windlass at
high speed
9917)
When backing a motor propelled lifeboat (right-handed propeller) with the rudder
midships, the stern will back
to port
9918)

When backing down with sternway, the pivot point of a vessel is __________.
about one-quarter of the vessel's length from the stern

9919)

When backing down with sternway, the pivot point of a vessel is __________.
about one-quarter of the vessel's length from the stern

9920)

When backing down with sternway, the pivot point of a vessel is __________.
about one-quarter of the vessel's length from the stern

9921)
When beaching a ship to avoid immediate danger of foundering, it is ideal to do
so at __________, so that the ship settles slowly, rather than drive he hard ashore and

strain the bottom plating.


9922)

high water or falling tide

When being towed by one tug, the towing bridle should be connected to towing
Bitts with figure-eight is

9923)
When being towed by one tug, the towing bridle should be connected to towing
__________.
bitts with figure eights
9924)
When being towed, a fairlead is a __________.
fabricated shape used to
change the direction of a flexible member of the tow hookup
9925)

When bunkering at a dock which of the following signals must be displayed?


A red flag by day, red light by night

9926)

When bunkering at anchorage, which of the following signals must be displayed?


A red flag by day ONLY

9927)
When can an officer of the watch deviate from the Rules of Road?
avoid immediate danger.

To

9928)
When cargo is being worked using a Burton or married fall system, which part of
the cargo gear is most likely to fail?
Guy tackle
9929)
When cargo is being worked using a Union purchase or married fall system, which
part of the cargo gear is most likely to fail?
Guy tackle
9930)

When caring for natural-fiber line, you should NEVER __________.


lubricate the line

9931)
When carrying a cargo of asphalt or molten sulfur, which are carried at
temperatures of over 300F, one of the biggest dangers is __________.
in the tanks or pipelines
9932)
When carrying a cargo of asphalt or molten sulfur, which are carried at
temperatures of over 300F, one of the biggest dangers is __________.
having to breathe the fumes

water

9933)
When carrying a cargo of logs, loading the heaviest logs in the lower holds will
have what effect?
Minimize the effects of a tender vessel
9934)
When carrying a full or nearly full load of bulk ore in a general cargo type vessel
which has engine spaces amidships, the cargo in each hold should be trimmed so that
the bulk of the cargo lies __________.
toward the after bulkhead of the
forward holds and the forward bulkhead of the after holds
9935)
When carrying out a parallel track search pattern, the course of the search unit
normally be which of the following?
in the same direction as the anticipated
drift
9936)
When carrying out a parallel track search pattern, the course of the search units
should normally be which of the following?
In the same direction as the
anticipated drift
9937)
When carrying out stripping of a tank, excessive air in the suction line may cause
__________?
loss of suction
9938)
When changing from a compass course to a true course you should apply
__________.
variation and deviation
9939)
When checking a mooring line, you should __________.
that it maintains a strain without parting

surge the line so

9940)
When checking operational requirements, PSCO shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
Fire and abandon ship drills
9941)
When checking operational requirements, PSCO shall consider the following
EXCEPT__________.
fire and abandon ship drills
9942)
When cleaning a tank by the Butterworth process, you should begin to pump out
the slops __________.
when the process is started
9943)
When cleaning cargo tanks with portable machines, how is the machine
grounded?
The water supply hoses contain internal wires that act as conductors

9944)
When cleaning stainless steel tanks, it is generally required that the last water
wash be of fresh water to avoid salt water or chloride damage. However, if you took
fresh water from ashore and found the water chlorinated for disinfection purpose, you
wou
Normally use it, as free or dissolved chlorine is not aggressive towards
stainless steel
9945)

When cold air displaces warm air you have a(n) __________.

cold front

9946)
When commence discharging with a centrifugal pump, which valve is the last to
be opened
The pumps delivery valve (discharging valve).
9947)
When commencing cargo operations on a container ship, one cell at a hatch is
generally discharged completely (to the bottom of the ship) before removing any
containers from the adjoining cells to ____________.
initiate loading in
conjunction with unloading at the hatch
9948)

When compared to air temperature, which factor is most useful in predicting fog?
Dew point

9949)
When comparing twin screw tug to single-screw tugs, which statement about a
twin-screw tug is FALSE?
It develops more bollard pull for the same horsepower.

9950)
When connecting a tugboat, what speed do you think is best for your vessel to
maintain during this operation?
The speed should be less than 5 knots, normally 3
- 5 knots.
9951)
When connecting the tow bridle to a tug, the end of the bridle is passed with a
__________.
messenger line
9952)
When considering a vessel's stability, which spaces in a general cargo vessel are
the best locations for the carriage of bulk grain?
Deep tanks
9953)
When converting from "dry" cargo (example iron ore) to crude oil, you
would__________
Sweep holds clean first and lift out solid residues manually
prior washing. After washing again lift out remaining wet residues after carefully
stripping out only the accumulated water

9954)
When correcting apparent altitude to observed altitude, you do NOT apply a
correction for __________.
inaccuracies in the reference level
9955)
When correcting the sextant altitude to apparent altitude you are correcting for
inaccuracies in the reading and __________.
for inaccuracies in the
reference level
9956)
When correcting the sextant altitude to apparent altitude you are correcting for
inaccuracies in the reference level and __________.
for inaccuracies in the
instrument
9957)
When counter flooding to correct a severe list aggregated by an off-center load,
your vessel suddenly takes a list or trim to the opposite side. You should__________.
immediately stop counter flooding
9958)
When cross-flooding arrangements to correct unsymmetrical flooding and
excessive heel angels in damaged condition are installed in passenger ships, what is the
maximum time allowed for equalization?
15 minutes
9959)
When crossing a front isobars tend to __________.
smooth curves within the air mass to sharp bends at the front

change from

9960)
When crossing the magnetic equator the __________.
should be inverted

heeling magnet

9961)
When cutting regular-lay wire rope, what is the minimum number of seizings to
be placed on each side of the cut?
Three, and more on larger diameter wire
ropes
9962)
When cutting wire rope, seizings are put on each side of the cut. The seizings
prevent the wire from unlaying and also __________.
maintain the original
balance of the tension in the wires and strands
9963)
When daylight savings time is kept the times of tide and current calculations must
be adjusted. One way of doing this is to __________.
add one hour to the
times listed under the reference stations
9964)
When daylight savings time is kept, the time of tide and current calculations must
be adjusted. One way of doing this is to __________.
add one hour to the

times listed under the reference stations


9965)
When daylight savings time is kept, the times of tide and current calculations
must be adjusted. One way of doing this is to __________.
add one hour to
the times listed for the reference stations
9966)
When detailed plans are drawn to meet the training objectives the method of
training becomes a /an: I. formal training II. Informal training
I only
9967)
When determining compass error by an azimuth of Polaris, you enter the Nautical
Almanac with the __________.
LHA Aries
9968)
When determining fitness for sea service in the case of persons with medical
problems, the examiner should consider and evaluate the following points
EXCEPT__________.
the past sea service of the seafarer when his medical
problem has not posed a danger to himself nor to other persons on board
9969)
When determining if the muster list is in accordance with the regulation, PSCO
may verify the following EXCEPT__________.
The correct emergency alarm

9970)
When determining if the muster list is in accordance with the regulation, PSCO
may verify the following EXCEPT__________.
the correct emergency alarm

9971)

When did the R.A. 8544 took effect?

1998

9972)

When did the Special Area requirement of the MARPOL 73/78 take into effect?
2-Oct-83

9973)

When directing an Inmarsat-A aerial the following is irrelevant__________


the azimuth of the satellite

9974)

When discharging an oil cargo, the first consideration is to __________.


get the bow up

9975)
When disconnecting the cargo hose after discharging, some oil is drained into the
drip-tray under the manifold. What is the correct way to dispose of this oil, which is
mixed with some water
Transfer it to the slop tank, and later discharge it to a

reception facility
9976)
When displayed under a single-span fixed bridge, the channel is indicated by
___________?
red lights
9977)
When displayed under a single-span fixed bridge, the channel is indicated by
___________?
red lights
9978)
When do neap tides occur?
phases

the moon is on the first quarter and third

9979)
When do you use your FCC sign?
of a transmission

Always at the beginning and ending

9980)
When does cargo sweat occurs?
below the dew point of the air adjacent to it

When the temperature of the cargo is

9981)

When does it become evident that the ship has reached shallow water?
when the depth of water is about on epoint times of the ship's draft

9982)

When does it become evident that the ship has reached the shallow water?
when the depth of water is about one point two (1.2) times of the ship's draft

9983)

When does it become evident that the ship has reached the shallow water?
when the depth of water is about one point two (1.2) times of the ship's draft

9984)
When does the F1 and F2 layer combined to form a single F- layer
time

night

9985)
tide

night

When does the F1 and F2 layer combined to form a single F-layer

9986)
When does the overload safety device in an electric cargo winches normally cuts
the current to the winch motor?
after torque causes line pull to exceed the
rated capacity of the winch

9987)
When double banking whilst underway, it is preferable for one vessel to maintain
steerage way in a constant direction while the other maneuvers alongside it. During this
period it is recommended that__________
The wind and sea should be from
ahead or nearly ahead.
9988)
When drawing a weather map and an isobar crosses a front, the isobar is drawn
__________.
kinked and pointing away from the low
9989)
When drilling from a MODU, the conductor casing is landed with its top extending
to just __________.
below the drill floor
9990)
When dropping anchor, you are stationed at the windlass brake. The most
important piece(s) of gear is(are) __________.
goggles
9991)
When dry chemical extinguishers are used to put out class B fires, there is a
danger of re-flash because
little or no cooling quickly
9992)
When during transmitting the display of a radiotelephone-installation shows a
decrease in transmitting power it is__________
an adjustment of the semiduplex transmitting power
9993)
When electrical equipment is involved in a fire, the stream of dry chemicals
should be shock.
armed at the source of the flames
9994)

When entering a channel from seaward, the numbers on buoys __________.


increase with the even numbers to starboard

9995)
When entering a compartment which is on fire ________
should be beaten back from the door with water fog

the flames

9996)
When entering a compartment which is on fire__________.
should be beaten back from the door with water

the flames

9997)
When entering from seaward, a buoy displaying a composite group (2+1) flashing
red light indicates __________.
a junction with the preferred channel to the left

9998)
When entering from seaward, a buoy displaying a single-flashing red light
indicates __________.
the starboard side of the channel
9999)
When entering from seaward, a buoy displaying a single-flashing red light
indicates __________.
the starboard side of the channel
10000) When establishing primary contact between vessels, if English is the language
agreed upon for working and a minor understanding difficulty arises, which book would
you use to help overcome this__________
Standard Marine Navigational
Vocabulary.
10001)

When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, the vessel should be __________.


underway with the wind 30 on the bow

10002)

When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, which course should the ship take?
A course that will keep a free flow of air, clear of smoke, over the hoist area.

10003)

When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, which statement is TRUE?


Flags should be flown to provide a visual reference as to the direction of the
apparent wind.

10004)

When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift, which statement is TRUE?


The litter should not be touched until it has been grounded.

10005) When faced with an unusually difficult problem solving situation, the ship master
should do all of the following EXCEPT__________.
try to solve the problem as
quickly as possible in order to reduce negative consequences
10006) When facing into the wind in the Northern Hemisphere the center of low pressure
lies __________.
to your right and behind you
10007) When fastening synthetic fibre ropes such as polypropylene on bitts, for safety
and better rope control it is recommended to__________
Make two round
turns fast on the leading bitt and then figure of eight on both bitts, fig. 4.
10008) When fighting a fire in an enclosed space, the hose team should crouch as low as
possible to __________.
all of the options

10009) When fighting a large fire on your vessel and attacking it from ABOVE the space
on fire, it is important to __________.
rotate personnel, due to heat stress
10010) When fighting a large fire on your vessel and attacking it from ABOVE the space
on fire, it is important to __________.
stand erect, to avoid the heat of the deck

10011) When fighting a large fire on your vessel and attacking it from ABOVE the space
on fire, it is important to __________.
all of the options
10012) When filling departure ballast on a clean ballast tanker, which valve is the last to
be opened after the pump has started (M/T Seagull is equipped with steam driven
centrifugal pumps).
the sea chest valve.
10013) When fire pumps are used for other than firefighting services, each pipe
connecting the other service (except for branch lines used for deck washing) must have
a __________.
shut off valve at a manifold near the pump
10014) When fruit is carried as refrigerated cargo, the most frequent cause of its being
infected at the discharge port is _____________?
improper cleaning of the cargo
spaces
10015) When fruit is carried as refrigerated cargo, the most frequent cause of its being
infected at the discharge port is __________.
improper cleaning of the cargo
spaces
10016) When fruit is carried as refrigerated cargo, the mostly frequent cause of its being
infected at the discharge port is ______
improper handling prior to stowage

10017)

When gas-freeing a tank, which of the following statement is NOT appropriate?


application of degreasing solvents

10018)

When giving first aid you should avoid __________________.


Unnecessary haste and appearance of uncertainty

10019) When giving first aid, you should understand how to conduct primary and
secondary surveys and know _________.
The limits of your capabilities

10020) When giving mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing to an adult, you should breathe at
the rate of how many breaths per minute?
12
10021) When giving the first aid, you should understand how to conduct primary and
secondary surveys and know__________.
the limit of your capabilities
10022) When going astern in a right-handed propeller ship and need to maintain the ship
heading, the rudder would be place at______
rudder to starboard enough to
compensate the swing
10023) When grade D or E products are handled or used at elevated temperatures, they
are ___________?
just as hazardous as the volatile products
10024) When handling and connecting cargo hoses between ships you might be required
to have a ' bend ' in the hose when it is suspended. The minimum radius of the bend is
governed by the diameter of the hose and is generally calculated as__________
6 times the hose diameter.
10025) When handling cargo, the majority of cargo gear breakdowns is due to
__________.
guy failures
10026)

WHEN has MARINA officially started its operations?

10027)

When has the SOLAS 1974 entered into force?

Aug-95
25-May-80

10028) When having a fire alarm during normal working hours, what immediate actions
should be taken?
Act according to instruction given in the fire plan.
10029) When heading on a course, you put your rudder hard over. The distance traveled
parallel to the direction of the original course from where you put your rudder over to
any point on the turning circle is known as __________.
advance
10030)

When heart compression is used _____________.

all of the options

10031) When high and low waters occur at about the same time each day, it is due to the
effect of the__________.
Sun

10032) When hip towing, a line led from the bow of the towing vessel aft to the vessel
being towed would be a __________.
towing line
10033) When hip towing, a line led from the stern of the towboat forward to the barge
provides the towing pull when __________.
backing
10034) When hooking up a cargo hose to your vessel's manifold, you should use
a(n)______________.
insulating flange or single length of non-conducting hose

10035) When hugging a bank in a narrow channel, you should take precautions
against_______________.
all of the options
10036)

When improperly tied, which knot shown is called a granny or thief's knot?
W

10037) When in port, who gives appropriate instruction and orders to be followed in
gassing operations?
Chief Mate
10038)

When inclined to an angle of list, the value of the righting arm is __________.
zero

10039)

When inclined to an angle of list, the value of the righting moment is __________.
zero

10040) When inclined to an angle of list, the value of the righting moment is
____________?
positive
10041) When initial stability applies, the height of the center of gravity plus the
metacentric height equals the __________.
height of the metacenter
10042) When inspecting ground tackle, fractures are most frequently found in the
__________.
end links
10043) When inspecting wire rope before a hoisting operation, one must look for
__________.
all of the options

10044) When inspecting wire rope that has been in use for some time, one must look for
__________.
all of the options
10045) When instructing a crew member concerning the right way to lift a weight, you
would instruct him to ________.
bend his knees and lift with his legs.
10046) When instructing a crewmember concerning the right way to lift a weight, you
would instruct him to ________
bend his knees and lift with his legs
10047) When is a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher required to be recharged?
there is a 10% loss of weight
10048)

when

When is a Free Pratique issued to an arriving ship from a foreign port?


when all persons onboard are found to be in good health

10049) When is a power-driven compelled to carry two masthead lights?


50 meters or upwards in length
10050) When is a vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver?
unable to deviate from her course
10051) When is entry required in the Oil Record Book?
overboard
10052) When is it compulsory with emergency wires, fire wires?
loading/discharging of persistent/non persistent oil

only if

vessel towing and

when oil is discharged

During

10053) When is it necessary to run two pumps or more in parallel


When the
capacity requirement is higher than the performance of one centrifugal pump.
10054) When is it necessary to run two pumps or more in series
If the back
pressure when discharging is so high that one pump is not able to deliver any cargo.

10055) When is oil (petroleum) cargo classified as volatile?


point is below 60 Fahrenheit

when the flash

10056)

When is the appropriate time for setting off distress flares and rockets?
only when there is chance of them being seen by rescue vessels.

10057) When is the best time to safely beach the vessel?


after high water

on the falling tide, just

10058)

When is the master required to be on the bridge during transit of the Suez Canal?
The master or his qualified representative must be on the bridge at all times

10059)

When is the peak of the hurricane season in the western North Pacific?
July through October

10060) When is the periodical inspection in connection with the Ship's Loadline
Certificate held?
Within three months of the anniversary date of completion of
the initial survey
10061) When is the periodical inspection in connection with the ship's Loadline
Certificate held?
The inspection is carried out within three months of the
anniversary date of the completion of initial survey
10062)

When is the rhumb line distance the same as the great circle distance?
Course 180T when you cross the equator

10063)

When it is a working day of 24 hours that is prevented by bad weather it is ______


weather working day of 24 hours

10064) When it is impracticable by day for a small vessel engaged in operations


underwater to display all the shapes prescribed by the Rules, such ship is allowed to
exhibit which signal
flag "A' where it can best seen
10065) When joining the female coupling of the fire hose to the male outlet of the
hydrant, sea should make sure that the ___________.
female coupling has a

10066) When lashing -people from ashore is engaged, who has the formal responsibility
for the lashing of cargo?
the master

10067)

When launching a lifeboat, frapping lines should be rigged __________.


at the embarkation deck

10068)

When launching a lifeboat, frapping lines should be rigged__________.


at the embarkation deck

10069)

When launching an inflatable liferaft, make sure that the operating cord is____
fastened to some substantial part of the vessel

10070) When launching an inflatable liferaft, make sure that the operating cord
is__________.
fastened to some substantial part of the vessel
10071) When loaded in such away that upon sailing she is down to her marks, a vessel is
said to be_____
Full and down
10072) When loading a cargo of taconite, proper sequencing of loading by hatch number
is necessary to __________.
prevent excessive longitudinal stresses
10073) When loading a container vessel, the operation is basically that of vertical loading.
The important factors to be considered when loading containers are port of discharge,
__________.
weight, and refrigeration
10074) When loading bulk liquid cargo, what is the FIRST action you should take if a cargo
valve jammed open?
Order the dock man to shut down.
10075) When loading bulk liquid cargo, what is the first action you should take if a cargo
valve jammed open?
Order the dock man to shut down.
10076) When loading cargo, if line sampling is required, samples should be drawn
from__________
as near as possible to the ship's manifold
10077) When loading cargo, once it has been established that cargo is entering the
correct tank and line integrity is OK, loading rates should be increased to__________
Match the size and capacity of the ship's loading line, venting system and static
generation hazard limitation, if any
10078) When loading containers into the cell guides in the hold of a container ship, which
statement is TRUE?
No further securing is usually required.

10079) When loading liquid cargo, evaporation starts as soon as the liquid enters the
cargo tanks when loading __________?
gasoline and crude oil
10080) When making a Buoyancy Test for life jackets, the buoyancy should be measured
initially and after 24 hours of submersion to just below the water surface. The difference
between the initial and final buoyancy should not exceed how many percent of the initi
5%
10081) When making a buoyancy test for lifejackets, the buoyancy should be measured
initially and after 24 hours of submersion to just below the water surface, in lifejacket
buoyancy test, the difference between the initial and final buoyancy should not exceed
b
5%
10082) When making a short splice in wire rope __________.
the lay

all tucks go against

10083) When making a turn (course change) on most merchant ships, the vessel will heel
outwards if __________.
G is above the center of lateral resistance
10084) When making a turn (course change) on most merchant ships, the vessel will heel
outwards if__________.
G is above the center of lateral resistance
10085) When making a turn on most merchant ships, the vessel will heel outwards
if__________.
G is above the center of lateral resistance
10086) When making buoyancy test for lifejackets, the buoyancy should be measured
initially and after 24 hours of submersion to just below the water surface. In life jacket
buoyancy test, the difference between the initial and final buoyancy should not exceed
by
5%
10087)

When making entries in the Oil Record Book, all quantities should be__________.
consistently recorded in one specified unit (gallons, barrels, cubic meters)

10088) When making landfall at night, the light from a powerful lighthouse may
sometimes be seen before the lantern breaks the horizon. This light is called the
__________.
loom
10089) When making landfall at night, you can determine if a light is a major light or an
offshore buoy by __________.
checking the period and characteristics against

the Light List


10090) When making up a long, large coastwise tow, which of the following procedures is
INCORRECT?
Back-up wires are left slack
10091) When making up a tow connection, you should use __________.
pin shackles

screw

10092) When making way in heavy seas you notice that your vessel's screw is being lifted
clear of the water and racing. One way to correct this would be to __________.
decrease speed
10093) When making way in heavy seas you notice that your vessel's screw is being lifted
clear of the water and racing. One way to correct this would be to ______________?
decrease speed
10094) When making way in heavy seas you notice that your vessel's screw is being lifted
clear of the water and racing. One way to correct this would be to ______________?
decrease speed
10095) When maneuvering a heavy barge up a wide channel with a tug, the tow may be
most closely controlled by making up to the barge __________.
nearly stern
to stern, at a small angle to the barge
10096) When maneuvering from pull towing to breasted (alongside) towing, a twin-screw
vessel is more likely than a single-screw vessel of equal horsepower to __________.
foul the towline
10097) When may a call for radio medical advice be preceded by the urgencysignal__________
always
10098) When may a compulsory vessel not be allowed to leave port?
When the
vessel has replaced a required piece of GMDSS-related equipment but its performance
has not been verified or logged
10099) When may the automatic identification system (AIS) be switched off?
Master's professional judgment.

At the

10100) When measuring the oxygen content of the cargo tanks prior to loading cargoes
requiring vapour recovery, Where do you check it?
one half the ullage of the
tank and one meter below the tank top
10101) When modulating the amplitude__________
modulated

the amplitude is

10102) When moored with a Mediterranean moor, the ship should be secured to the pier
by having __________.
a stern line and two quarter lines crossing under the
stern
10103) When more than one vessel is being assisted by an icebreaker, distances between
vessels should be constant. Which signal should be given by a vessel which is ahead of
another and whose speed suddenly begins to drop?
A flag hoist consisting of
the code figure "5"
10104) When must side scuttles in passenger ships where the sills are below the margin
line be kept closed and watertight
during navigation between ports
10105) When must the Master of a vessel log the position of load line marks in relation to
the surface of the water in the Official Logbook?
Prior to getting underway

10106) When muster to a lifeboat drill, what is the first thing you do when entering the
muster station?
Put on your life jacket.
10107) When navigating a vessel, you __________.
aid to maintain its exact position

should never rely on a floating

10108) When navigating coastwise and hurricane warnings are received, you should
__________.
have battened down and be heading for the nearest port of
refuge
10109) When navigating in high latitudes and using a chart based on a Lambert conformal
projection, __________.
a straight line drawn on the chart approximates a great
circle
10110) When navigating using DGPS (Differential Global Positioning System) you may
expect your position to be accurate to within a radius of _________.
10 meters

10111) When navigating using GPS, what is an indicator of the geometry of the satellite
that your receiver is locked unto?
Horizontal Dilution of Precision
10112) When navigating using GPS, what is an indicator of the geometry of the satellites
that your receiver is locked onto?
Horizontal Dilution of Precision
10113) When no RU (Rescue Unit), but a number of merchant vessels are participating in
a search and rescue operation, one of the vessels should be designated as CSS ( Coordinator Surface Search), Which practice should be followed in designation of the CSS?
CSS
Mutual agreement between participating vessels.
10114)

When not under command lights are displayed, a vessel may be experiencing
Rudder jammed

10115) When not under command lights are displayed, a vessel may be
experiencing______
rudder jammed
10116)

When observing a rapid rise in barometric pressure, you may expect __________.
clearing weather, possibly accompanied by high winds

10117)

When oil is discharged overboard, an entry is required in the __________.


Oil Record Book

10118) When oily ballast has been pumped overboard, an entry must be made in the
__________.
Oil Record Book
10119) When on duty, or working in a cargo deck stowed with containers and you want
to have a cigarette, what do you do?
Walk to a smoking area inside the
accommodation?
10120) When onboard channel 16 is used for a shore radio-connection, you always
work__________
simplex
10121) When one ship is unmooring from another which is at anchor, When should the
unmooring crew be instructed to cast off lines
As and when the maneuvering
vessel instructs them to do so.

10122) When one upbound vessel is overtaking another vessel and both are pushing a
tow ahead, what reaction may you expect?
Both towheads will tend to drift
apart, and the overtaken vessel will be slowed down.
10123) When only high water and one low water occur during a tidal day, the tide is said
to be__________.
diurnal
10124)

When operated over a muddy bottom, a fathometer may indicate __________.


two depth readings

10125) When operating in an area where sea ice and icebergs are present, which
statement is TRUE?
Icebergs may travel in a direction many degrees
different from the sea ice.
10126) When operating in polar areas the mariner must be concerned with which of the
following
inferior charts due to lack of detail
10127) When ordering foam for restocking of the foam tanks on a Chemical Tanker, and
regular protein foam is offered, you would__________.
reject it
10128) When outbound from a U.S. port, a buoy displaying a flashing red light indicates
__________.
the port side of the channel
10129) When outbound from a U.S. port, a buoy displaying a flashing red light indicates
__________.
the port side of the channel
10130) When outbound from a U.S. port, a buoy displaying a flashing red light indicates
__________.
the port side of the channel
10131) When outbound from a U.S. port, a buoy displaying a flashing red light indicates
____________.
the port side of the channel
10132)

When passing a hawser to the dock you would first use what line?
Heaving line

10133) When patching holes in the hull, pillows, bedding, and other soft materials can be
used as __________.
gaskets

10134) When personnel are lifted by a helicopter from an inflatable liferaft, the
personnel on the raft should __________.
deflate the floor of the raft to reduce
the danger of the raft over turned
10135)

When picking up your mooring at the buoy, the correct method is to __________.
approach the buoy with the wind and current ahead

10136) When pilot cylinder pressure is used as a means to release the CO2 from a fixed
fire extinguishing system consisting of four storage cylinders, the number of pilot
cylinders shall be at least __________.
2
10137) When piloting a vessel, how are visual reference used to establish a constant rate
of turn?
Fixed objects that stay on the same relative bearing when the ship is
turning indicate a constant rate of turn.
10138) When planning a passage in restricted waters it is prudent to plan for the worse
scenario, such as , except __________._
Updating uncorrected charts
10139) When planning the distribution of the cargo, what are the most important forces
to take in consideration?
Shear forces and bending moments.
10140) When planning the loading or discharging of a VLCC (100,000 DWT+) what is the
most important consideration?
Limits of the bending moments
10141) When planning the loading or discharging of a VLCC, what is the most important
consideration?
limit of the bending moment
10142) When plotting a circle of equal altitude for a high altitude sight, the radius of the
circle is determined by the formula __________.
90 - Ho
10143)

When plugging holes below the waterline you should __________.


reduce the entry of water as much as possible

10144) When possible, a DR plot should always be started from where?


known position

10145) When possible, what is the FIRST step in fighting an engine fuel-pump fire which
results from a broken fuel line?
Close the fuel line valve.

10146) When possible, what should be the FIRST step in combating a fire on deck
resulting from a cargo overflow or a leaking cargo line?
Shut off the transfer of
cargo.
10147)

When preparing to hoist the anchor, you should FIRST __________.


engage the wildcat

10148) When preparing to light off a cold boiler equipped with a return flow fuel oil
system, the recirculating valve directs the flow of oil__________.
back to the
suction side of the service pump
10149) When pushing a tow and approaching barges tied off to the shore, you should
__________.
decrease speed while passing so you won't create a suction

10150) When pushing ahead, wires leading from the quarters of the after outboard
barges to the bow of a towboat __________.
prevent the barges from
spreading out when backing down
10151) When pushing barges ahead close to a steep revetment where there is no
current, what is MOST likely to occur?
The head of the tow will tend to sheer away
from the revetment.
10152) When radar waves are trapped in a layer of the atmosphere called a surface radio
air duct, which of the following would be created?
increase in radar range
10153) When reasonable and practicable, how often shall rescue boats be launched with
their assigned crew aboard and maneuvered in the water?
every month

10154) When recording the wind direction in the weather log, you would report the
__________.
direction the wind is blowing from
10155) When reference is made to regulation 11/2 of the STCW what was the roman
numeral stands for?
chapter
10156) When reference is made to Regulation I/6, what does the Arabic number stand
for?
Regulation

10157) When reference is made to Regulation II/2, what does the Roman Numeral stand
for?
chapter
10158)

When referring to dry bulk cargoes, the term "flow state" __________.
refers to the saturation of a dry bulk product with water to the point where it acts
as a liquid

10159) When re-inerting a cargo tank before commencing air venting, what is the
maximum oxygen content in the supplied inert gas(IMO)
5% by volume.
10160) When re-inerting a cargo tank before commencing air venting, what is the
maximum oxygen content in the supplied inert gas(IMO)
5% by volume.
10161) When relieving the helm, the new helmsman should find it handy to know the
__________.
amount of helm carried for a steady course
10162) When relieving the helm, the new helmsman should find it handy to know the
__________.
amount of helm carried for a steady course
10163) When relieving the helm, the new helmsman should find it handy to know the
__________.
amount of helm carried for a steady course
10164)

When relieving the helm, the new helmsman should know the __________.
course per magnetic steering compass

10165)

When relieving the helm, the new helmsman should know the __________.
course per magnetic steering compass

10166)

When relieving the helm, the new helmsman should know the __________.
course per magnetic steering compass

10167)

When relieving the helm, the new helmsman should know the __________.
course per magnetic steering compass

10168) When relieving the helm, the new helmsman will find it helpful to know the
__________.
amount of helm carried for a steady course

10169)

When reporting wind direction, you should give the direction in __________.
true degrees

10170) When requesting arrangement for hospital admission, what signal are you going
to use?
MAC
10171) When rescue vessel approaches a lifeboat in heavy seas, the person in charge of
the lifeboat should__________.
wait for calmer weather before transferring
person
10172) When retrieving the survival craft, the winch operator should check
_____________.
that the cable has not jumped any grooves on the drum
10173)

When riveted joints occur at the ends of plating they are called __________.
butts

10174) When running before a heavy sea, moving weights aft will affect the handling of a
vessel by __________.
reducing yawing
10175)

When running into a fog, following are prudent measures__________.


all of the options

10176) When running into a fog, following are the prudent measures
options
10177)

all of the

When securing a hook to the end of a wire rope you should use __________.
wire rope clips with a thimble eye

10178) When securing a manila line to a bitt what is the minimum number of round turns
you should take before figure-eighting the line?
1
10179) When securing a stack of containers with non-locking fittings, under normal
weather and sea conditions, lashings are required when the tier exceeds what height?
Lashings are always required
10180) When securing a synthetic line to a bitt what is the minimum number of round
turns you should take before figure-eighting the line?
2

10181) When seeking employment, one of the most important thing to look for
is__________.
a good boss
10182) When seeking employment, one of the MOST important thing to look for
is__________.
a good boss
10183) When selecting the fuel oil tanks for the "burn-out" of bunkers during a voyage
consideration of all of the following must be taken with the EXCEPTION of __________.
flashpoint
10184) When Sen. Deck Off. of both vessels involved have decided which will be the last
lines to be let go whilst unmooring, these lines should be made fast as follows on the
ship accepting the lines.
by turning up the rope on the bitts, fig. 1.
10185) When sending a DSC call, the vessel's __________.
if the vessel is making a distress call

position will only be sent

10186) When sending an OBS (weather report) with Inmarsat one should use Service
Code 41. With this address the weather report will always be transmitted
to__________
MET office Washington, this office will take care of further
dispatch of the weather reports
10187) When several salvors are on-scene at the same time to assist a vessel that has not
been abandoned, which principal governs the decision as to which one's services will be
accepted?
The Master of the ship needing assistance has the absolute right to
decide.
10188) When ship to ship operations are being carried out at anchor, anchor watch
duties are as follows irrespective of which ships anchor is down__________
Anchor watch responsibility rests with both vessels, each with its own watch.

10189) When shoring a damaged bulkhead, effort should be taken to spread the
pressure over the __________.
maximum possible area
10190)

When should a navigator rely on the position of floating aids to navigation?


During non availability of fixed aids to navigation

10191)

When should a navigator rely on the position of floating aids to navigation?


During non availability of fixed aids to navigation

10192)

When should a navigator rely on the position of floating aids to navigation?


Only when fixed aids are not available

10193) When should gangway nets be rigged?


rigged.

whenever the gangway is

10194) When should gangway nets be rigged?


rigged.

Whenever the gangway is

10195)

When should operational checks on navigation equipment be done?


Regularly, when preparing for sea and entering port

10196)

When should voyage planning be done?

After sailing

10197) When should you conduct a visual inspection of your towline?


options
10198)

all of the

When should you prepare the list of duties and regulations for emergencies?
before leaving port

10199) When should you use distress flares and rockets?


chance of their being seen by rescue vessels

Only when there is a

10200) When signaling a course using the International Code of Signals, the signal
__________.
always indicates a true course unless indicated otherwise in
the message
10201) When slanted letters are used to spell the name of a charted object you know the
__________.
object may cover and uncover with the tide
10202) When snaking cargo into the wing of a hold with the cargo winch, the runner
should be lead from the __________.
heel block to a snatch block
10203) When snaking cargo into the wing of a hold with the cargo winch, the runner
should be leaded from the __________.
heel block to a snatch block

10204) When stability of a vessel is neutral, the value of GM __________.


zero

is

10205)

When starting a flue gas plant, which of these steps shall be executed first
open the flue gas isolating valve

10206)

When starting cargo compressors they should be__________.

unloaded.

10207) When steering by hand, which of the following may be a functional input to the
steering gear as a result of turning the wheel?
Non-follow-up
10208) When steering a tow downstream around the shape of a sand bar, and staying on
the proper side of the buoys, an operator should be cautious of __________.
eddies under the bar
10209) When steering a vessel, a good helmsman does NOT __________.
much rudder as possible to keep the vessel on course

use as

10210) When steering a vessel, a good helmsman does NOT __________.


much rudder as possible to keep the vessel on course

use as

10211)

When steering by autopilot, how often should manual steering be checked?


When time allows

10212) When steering on autopilot which of the following input conditions may NOT
have an effect on the control of the steering gear?
Non-follow-up
10213) When stowing cargo samples, they should be kept in a place which, in addition to
being cell-divided to prevent from shifting at sea, it should also be ____.
Made
of material resistant to the different liquids to be stowed and also well ventilated
10214) When stowing hazardous materials on deck, lashing of such cargo is permitted if
__________.
the lashings are secured to deck pad eyes
10215)

When stripping a tank, excessive air in the suction line may cause __________.
loss of suction

10216)

When stripping a tank, excessive air in the suction line may cause__________.
loss of suction

10217)

When stripping a tank, loss of suction may be caused by __________?


excessive air in the suction line

10218) When subordinates are given responsibility for dealing with a problem, their
_________ increases.
self-esteem
10219) When survey of oil tankers of 150 GRT or more is conducted at intervals not
exceeding 30 months?
Intermediate
10220) When synthetic rope tails are used at the ends of wire ropes, due expected faster
deterioration of the synthetic rope tails, it is recommended that when ordering rope
tails, their initial breaking strength specified should be__________
25 % more
than the wire's.
10221) When taking a compass error by amplitude in the higher latitudes when is the
best time to take the bearing?
Calculate the time of the sunset and take the
bearing then
10222)

When taking a length of new manila rope from the coil, you should __________.
lay the coil on end with the inside end down, then pull the inside end up through
the middle of the coil

10223) When taking a Pilot from a pilot vessel in a seaway, which way should you head
your vessel if the ladder is on the leeward side?
Sea on the weather bow and
ship moving ahead slowly
10224) When taking an amplitude in high latitudes, what should be observed in the
visible horizon?
the suns center
10225) When taking an amplitude, the Sun's center should be observed on the visible
horizon when __________.
in high latitudes
10226) When taking samples of a tank atmosphere with an explosimeter, you
should__________.
sample as much of the tank as possible especially at the
bottom

10227)

When taking stars, those bodies to the east and west will __________.
change altitude rapidly

10228)

When taking ullages at a tank opening, where fumes may be present, you should,
stand at the right angles with respects to wind direction to the tank opening

10229)

When talking about wire rope, the lay of the wire is the __________.
direction wires and strands are twisted together

10230)

When talking about wire rope, the lay of the wire is the __________?
direction wires and strands are twisted together

10231) When tandem tug towing, the more powerful of the two tugs should be
__________.
behind the lead tug
10232) When tank cleaning after discharging a cargo of polymerising products (such as
styrene monomer), you would, in order to avoid deposits of polymerised
material__________
Pre-wash the tanks with cold water first
10233) When tank cleaning with a portable machine, the weight of the machine is
suspended from __________.
the supply hose
10234) When testing a lifebuoy to a fire test, at what water density should it be subjected
to float?
in fresh water
10235) When testing a lifebuoy to a fire test, how long shall it be allowed to burn freely in
a test pan?
30 secs.
10236) When testing a lifebuoy to a Flotation Test, at what density should it be subjected
to float?
in fresh water
10237) When testing a lifebuoy to a Flotation Test, how much weight should it be
suspended from it and how long should it remain floating?
14.5 kgs of iron for
a period of 24 hours
10238) When testing a lifebuoy to a Strength Test, how much weight should it be
suspended from and how long after should the post examination take place?

90 kgs, after 30 minutes


10239) When the ship turns broadside to heavy seas, thus exposing the vessel to the risk
of capsizing, the ship is reffered to as.
broached
10240)

When the alarm bell of a breathing apparatus sounds, this indicates____


a remaining supply of air for four-five minutes

10241)

When the alarm bell of a breathing apparatus sounds, this indicates__________.


a remaining supply of air for 4-5 minutes

10242) When the alarm bell on a breathing apparatus sounds, how much air supply
remains?
4-5 minutes supply of air
10243)
deg

When the body is on the rational horizon, what is its zenith distance

090

10244)

When the body is on the rational horizon, what is the zenith distance?
090 degrees

10245) When the center of the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon, what is the term for
this twilight. When the center.
Civil
10246) When the consignee fails to accept the goods at the port of discharge, shipowner
having no fault or commission, the expenses of carrying back the goods to the shipper is
known as__________.
Back freight
10247)

When the declination of heavenly body is zero its amplitude.

10248) When the declination of the Moon is 012.5'S, you can expect some tidal currents
in Gulf Coast ports to __________.
become weak and variable
10249) When the declination of the Moon is 012.5'S, you can expect some tidal currents
in Gulf Coast ports to __________.
become weak and variable
10250) When the declination of the Moon is 012.5'S, you can expect some tidal currents
in Gulf Coast ports to __________.
become weak and variable

10251) When the dew point of the out side air is lower than or equal to the dew point of
the air in the cargo hold, you should _________?
ventilation cargo hold
10252) When the dew point of the outside air is higher than the dew point of the air in
the cargo hold, you should __________.
not ventilate the cargo holds
10253) When the dew point of the outside air is higher than the dew point of the air in
the cargo hold, you should __________?
not ventilate the cargo holds
10254) When the equation of time is taken from the Nautical Almanac for use in celestial
navigation, it is used to determine __________.
time of local apparent noon

10255) When the equation of time is taken from the Nautical Almanac for use in celestial
navigation, it is used to determine _____________?
time of local apparent
noon
10256) When the fire alarm signal is sounded every member of the ship's crew shall
immediately proceed to their assigned fire station. Which one of the following signals is
used as fire alarm signal on board cargo ships?
Intermittent signals by the
ship's alarm bells.
10257) When the gyro-pilot is used for steering, what control is adjusted to compensate
for varying sea conditions?
Weather adjustment
10258)

When the handle of an all-purpose nozzle is pulled all the way back, it will
produce a straight stream

10259) When the height of the metacenter is greater than the height of the center of
gravity a vessel has which type of stability?
Stable
10260) When the height of the metacenter is greater than the height of the center of
gravity, a vessel is in __________.
stable equilibrium
10261) When the height of the metacenter is greater than the height of the center of
gravity, the upright equilibrium position is stable and stability is __________.
positive

10262) When the height of the metacenter is less than the height of the center of gravity
of a vessel, the upright equilibrium position is __________.
unstable
10263) When the height of the metacenter is less than the height of the center of gravity,
a vessel has which type of stability?
Negative
10264) When the height of the metacenter is less than the height of the center of gravity,
a vessel has which type of stability?
Unstable
10265) When the height of the metacenter is less than the height of the center of gravity,
the vessel is at ___________?
unstable equilibrium
10266) When the height of the metacenter is the same as the height of the center of
gravity of a vessel, the upright equilibrium position is __________.
neutral

10267) When the index and horizon mirrors of a properly adjusted sextant are at an angle
of 45 to each other, the arc reads __________.
90
10268) When the lifeboat is in a capsized position, a safety belt shall be fitted at each
indicated seating position designed to hold a person of a mass of ______ securely in
place.
100 kgs
10269) When the longitudinal strength members of a vessel are continuous and closely
spaced, the vessel is __________.
longitudinally framed
10270) When the mechanical power of a purchase is equal to the number of sheaves plus
one, it is _______?
Rigged to advantage
10271) When the meridian passage of any outer planet occurs at midnight, the body is to
be in__________.
opposition of the sun
10272) When the moon and sun are in quadrature relative to the earth, what type of tide
is expected?
neap tide
10273) When the moon and sun are on the same side of the earth or when in opposition,
what type of tide is expected?
spring tide

10274) When the moon and the sun are in quadrature, relative to the earth what type of
tide is expected?
neap tide
10275) When the moon and the sun are on the same side of the earth or when in
opposition, what type of tide is expected
spring tide
10276) When the moon is at ___________ the spring and rotary tidal current increase in
velocity
perigee
10277) When the moon is at first quarter or third quarter phase, what type of tides will
occur?
Neap
10278)

When the moon is new or full, which type of tides occur?

Spring

10279) When the Moon's declination is maximum north, which of the following will
occur?
Tropic tides
10280) When the navigational channel passes under a fixed bridge, the edges of the
channel are marked on the bridge with what lights?
Red lights
10281) When the period of a beam seas equals the natural rolling period of a vessel,
which of the following will most likely to occur?
excessive rolling
10282) When the period of beam seas equals the natural rolling period of a vessel, what
will most likely occur?
Excessive rolling
10283) When the radar waves are trapped in the atmosphere, which of the following
occurs?
increase in radar range
10284) When the rules prescribe two or three lights to be carried in a vertical line in a
power-driven vessel of 20 meters or more in height above the hull than____ apart
2 meters
10285) When the rules prescribe two or three lights to be carried in a vertical line in a
power-driven vessel of 20 meters or more in length, the lowest of these lights except
where a towing light is required, shall be placed at a height of not less than _______
4 meters

10286) When the ship turns broadside to heavy seas, thus exposing the vessel to the risk
of capsizing, the ship is referred to as __________.
broached
10287) When the sun has a certain altitude, it is noticed that a tower casts a shadow
100ft long at the same time as a pole 5ft high casts a shadow 6ft 3 in long. Find the
height of the tower.
80ft
10288) When the sun is a the vernal equinox, the velocity above the earth is 900 miles
per hour. What would be the velocity when it reaches the summer solstice?
825.66 miles per hour
10289) When the temperature decreases or the density of the atmosphere increases, the
propagated waves are bended upward causing the decrease of radar horizon
sub-refraction
10290) When the temperature decreases or the density-of the atmosphere increases the
propagates waves are bended upward causing the decrease of radar horizon.
sub-refraction
10291) When the temperature increase or the earth atmosphere becomes warmer than
sea water, condensation occurs in the lower atmosphere causing transmitted energies
to further bended downward extending the radar horizon
Super Refraction

10292) When the tide is diurnal, high and low water occur__________.
a day
10293)

Once

When the tide is semi-diurnal, high and low waters occur__________.


Twice a day

10294) When the time is based on the movement of the visible Sun along the ecliptic the
time is known as __________.
apparent time
10295) When the vessel loads or discharges cargo in less time than specified in the
charter party, the __________.
vessel's owner to pay dispatch money
10296) When the vessels owners deliver the vessel to the charterers at a specified date
& time, the owners are said to be ________the vessel.
tendering

10297) When the vessel's owners deliver the vessel to the charterers at specified date
and time, the owner's are said to be ______________ the vessel.
Tendering

10298)

When the wave period and the apparent rolling period are the same __________.
synchronous rolling occurs

10299) When there are small differences between the heights of two successive high
tides or two low tides, in a tidal day, the tides are called __________.
semidiurnal

10300) When there are small differences between the heights of two successive high
tides or two low tides, in a tidal day, the tides are called ______________.
semidiurnal
10301) When there are two slop tanks on board, what are the correct names of these
slop tanks
primary and secondary slop tank.
10302)

When there is a small craft advisory winds are predicted up to __________.


33 knots

10303) When towing alongside (breasted tow), more forward movement will be
imparted to the tow by __________.
reducing the angle of line pull to the keel
axis of the tow
10304)

When towing another vessel, the length of the towing line should be __________.
such that the vessels will be in step

10305) When towing astern what equipment should be stowed ready for use near the
towline?
Axe or cutting torch
10306) When towing astern, chafing gear should NOT be used on a hawser which is
__________.
attached to an automatic towing engine
10307) When towing astern, each towline must meet all of these requirements, EXCEPT
___________ .
being suitable for use as soon as it is removed from its normal
stowage location

10308) When towing astern, increased catenary will __________.


shock stress on the towing hawser
10309)

reduce

When towing astern, one way to reduce yawing of the tow is to __________.
trim the tow by the stern

10310) When towing astern, you notice that another vessel is about to pass between the
towing vessel and the tow. You should immediately __________.
slow down
and pay out the main tow hawser
10311)

When towing in an open seaway, it is important to use a towing line __________.


that will have the tow on a crest while your vessel is on a crest

10312) When towing, a tow hook is used to __________.


the hawser

provide quick release of

10313) When towing, the least amount of tension will be on each bridle leg when the two
legs __________.
form a small angle with each other
10314)

When towing, what is the main reason for using a chain bridle on a wire hawser?
It gives a spring effect to cushion the shock.

10315)

When treating a chemical burn, you should flood the burned area for at least.
Five minutes

10316)

When treating a chemical burn, you should flood the burned area for at least.
five minutes

10317) When trying to sight a lighthouse you notice a glare from a town in the
background. The range at which the light may be sighted due to this glare is
__________.
considerably reduced
10318) When turning a vessel in shallow water, which statement is TRUE?
turning diameter increases.
10319) When two fire hose teams are attacking a fire, they should
the fire from different directions

The

not attack

10320)

When two fire hose teams are attacking a fire, they should ______________.
not attack the fire from different directions

10321) When two high waters and two low waters occur during a tidal datum, the tide is
said to be__________.
semi-diurnal
10322) When two leg sling attached to one hoist line is used to lift a load, a sling of 40 ft
in length is better than one of 30 ft because the
tension in the sling legs is less

10323) When two people are administering CPR to a victim, how many times per minute
should the chest be compressed?
60
10324) When two power-driven vessels are meeting on reciprocal or nearly reciprocal
courses so as not to involve risk of collision, ________.
each shall alter her
course to strabpard so that each shall pass on the port side of the other
10325) When underway and proceeding ahead, as the speed increases, the pivot point
tends to __________.
move forward
10326) When using a buoy as an aid to navigation which of the following should be
considered?
The buoy may not be in the charted position.
10327) When using a buoy as an aid to navigation which of the following should be
considered?
The buoy may not be in the charted position.
10328) When using a buoy as an aid to navigation, which of the following should always
be considered
The buoy may not be in its charted position
10329) When using a directional loop antenna to take an RDF bearing, the sense antenna
is used to
resolve the 180 degrees ambiguity
10330) When using a Lambert conformal chart in high latitudes, angles such as bearings
are measured in reference to __________.
the meridian through the ship's
position
10331) When using a mechanical (windup type) marine chronometer, how often should it
be reset?
Only when it is overhauled

10332)

When using a Mediterranean Moor, the vessel is moored with her __________.
stern to the pier

10333) When using a radar in a unstabilized mode, fixes are determined most easily from
__________.
ranges
10334) When using a radar in a unstabilized mode, fixes are determined most easily from
__________?
ranges
10335) When using a radar in an unstabilized mode, fixes are determined most easily
from __________.
ranges
10336) When using a radar in an unstabilized mode, fixes are determined most easily
from __________.
ranges
10337) When using a radar in an unstabilized mode, fixes are determined most easily
from __________.
ranges
10338) When using a recording depth finder in the open ocean, what phenomena is most
likely to produce a continuous trace that may not be from the actual ocean bottom?
Echoes from a deep scattering layer
10339) When using a recording depth finder in the open ocean, what phenomena is most
likely to produce a continuous trace that may not be from the actual ocean bottom?
Echoes from a deep scattering layer
10340)

When using a union purchase, where do you secure a preventer guy?


Rigged outboard from each derrick

10341) When using an ARPA, what should you consider in order to evaluate the
information displayed?
Navigational constraints may require a target vessel to
change course.
10342)

When using an echo sounder in deep water, it is NOT unusual to __________.


receive a strong return at about 200 fathoms (366 meters) during the day, and
one nearer the surface at night

10343)

When using DGPS, position fixing is accurate as within the radius of __________._
10 meters

10344)

When using ejector for stripping, in what order will you open the valves
All valves on the delivery side and adjust the propellant pressure.

10345) When using GPS (Global Positioning System) you may expect your position to be
accurate 95% of the time to within
10 to 20 meters
10346) When using GPS without Selective Availability, you may expect your horizontal
accuracy to be better than __________.
20 meters
10347)

When using GPS, how many position lines are required for a 2D (dimensional) fix?
3

10348) When using GPS, how many position lines are required for a 3D (dimensional) fix
that takes into account altitude?
4
10349) When using GPS, how many position lines are required for a 3D (dimensional) fix
that takes to account altitude?
4
10350) When using GPS, how many theoretical position lines are required for a threedimensional fix that takes into account altitude?
4
10351) When using GPS, how many theoretical position lines are required for a twodimensional fix?
3
10352) When using horizontal sextant angles of three objects to fix your position, an
indeterminate position will result in which situation?
A circle will pass through
your position and the three objects.
10353) When using natural-fiber rope, you should NEVER __________.
lubricate the line

try to

10354) When using the anchor to steady the bow while approaching a dock you must be
aware of the fact that __________.
using an offshore anchor decreases the
chances of the anchor holding

10355)

When using the ARPA in heavy rain, which action should you take?
Navigate as though the effective range of the radar has been reduced.

10356) When using the cargo to wash the cargo tanks, a dissolving effect is achieved in
addition to the mechanic power. What is this effect depending on
all of the
options
10357) When using the GPS, the receiver's position is determined by intersection of
__________.__
sphere of position
10358) When using the International Code of Signals to communicate, the end of a radio
telephone transmission is indicated by the signal _________.
AR
10359) When using the International Code of Signals to communicate, the end of a
radiotelephone transmission is indicated by the signal__________.
AR
10360) When using the International Code of Signals to communicate, the end of
radiotelephone transmission is indicated by the signal
AR
10361)

When using the lifeboat compass, you must be careful to

all of the options

10362)

When using the lifeboat compass, you must be careful to

all of the options

10363) When using the radar for navigating __________.


most rapidly changing range should be measured last

and using ranges, the

10364) When using the rain water collection tube on a liferaft, the first collection should
be____
poured overload because of salt washed off the canopy
10365) When using the rainwater collection tubes on a liferaft, the FIRST collection
should be__________.
poured overboard because of the salt washed off the
canopy
10366)

When using the term "limber system" one is referring to a __________.


drainage system

10367) When using two tugs to assist in mooring a large, deeply laden ship, the most
powerful tug is usually placed __________.
forward to control the bow
10368) When vertically fired, a rocket parachute flare shall reach an altitude of at
least_______
300 meters
10369) When vertically fired, a rocket parachute flare shall reach an altitude of at
least__________.
300 meters
10370) When vertically fired, an altitude of the rocket parachute flare should not less
than_____
300 meters
10371) When warm moist air blows over a colder surface and is cooled below its dew
point, the result is __________.
advection fog
10372)

When was the Cebu Port Authority created into Law?

26-Jun-92

10373)

When was the Cebu port authority created into law?

June 26,1992

10374)

When was the international health regulation adopted?

1969

10375)

When was The International Life Saving Alliance adopted?

June 4, 1996

10376) When was The International Life Saving Appliance Code adopted by the Maritime
Safety Committee at its 66th season?
June 1996
10377)

When was the model law on international commercial arbitration was adopted?
June 21,1985

10378)

When was the Philippine Ports Authority created?

10379)

When was the Philippine Ports created.

1977
1977

10380) When water is used to fight a fire on board a ship, the effect of the weight of the
water must be taken into account. How much sea water will increase the weight
displacement by one ton?
35 cubic feet

10381) When water is used to fight a fire on board a ship, the effect of the weight of the
water must be taken into account. How much sea water will increase the weight
displacement by one ton?
35 cubic feet
10382) When we are faced with an unusually difficult problem solving situation, the ship
master should do all of the following EXCEPT__________.
try to solve the
problem as quickly as possible in order to reduce negative consequences
10383) When we are taking "ullages", what are we really doing
distance from cargo level to ullage point

Measuring

10384) When we call the beginning of Cambrian times, this is__________.


million years ago
10385)

When we talk of human values we generally ask__________.

600

why

10386) When weighing anchor in a rough sea, how would you avoid risk of damaging the
bow plating?
Leave the anchor level of the keel, until the vessel may be
brought before the sea.
10387) When whistle signals are used as commands for launching the lifeboats, one short
blast means__________.
lower all boats
10388)

When whistle signals are used for launching lifeboats, one short blast means
test for tightness of the mask

10389) When will we notice the effect of shallow water?


Clearance is 50% or less.

When Under Keel

10390) When with a radio telex-connection with a coast-station ga+? appear on the
screen?
A command as dirtlx+ can be given
10391) When within 300 miles of a named tropical storm or hurricane, it is standard
practice to send weather reports every __________.
3 hours
10392)

When working in a lower hold with hatch closed, what must you ensure?
That there are plenty of portable or cluster lights

10393) When you "end for end" a wire rope, you __________.
remove the wire
rope from the drum and reverse it so that the free end becomes the bitter end
10394) When you are firing a pyrotechnic test distress signal, it should be
aimed__________.
at about 60deg. above the horizon
10395) When you are firing the pyrotechnic distress signal, it should be____
about 60 degrees above the horizon

at

10396) When you are steering on a pair of range lights and find that the lower light is to
the right of the upper light, you should __________.
come to starboard
10397) When you are steering on a pair of range lights and find the upper light is above
the lower light you should __________.
continue on the present course
10398) When you are steering on a pair of range lights and find the upper light is above
the lower light you should __________.
continue on the present course
10399) When you are steering on a pair of range lights and find the upper light is in line
above the lower light, you should __________.
continue on the present course

10400) When you are steering on a pair of range lights and find the upper light is in line
above the lower light, you should __________.
continue on the present course

10401) When you carry out a job, you should consider the following questions, which of
the following is not fitting?
Is it possible for me carry out the job? If not, I
should reason out
10402) When you carry out a job, you should consider the following questions. Which of
the following is not fitting?
is it possible for me to carry out a job. If not, I
should reason out
10403) When you carry out a job, you should consider the following questions. Which of
the following is not fitting?
is it possible for me to carry out the job

10404) When you enter shallow water, you would expect your rudder response to
__________.
be sluggish and your speed to decrease
10405) When you have a tow alongside, your stern should extend aft of the tow in order
to __________.
obtain better steering control
10406) When you have an urgent message concerning the safety of a vessel, aeroplane or
any other means of or a person, then you have to use__________
SECURITE
10407) When you join a new ship, how are you informed about safety rules, alarm
instructions and your own duties in case of an emergency?
by muster lists
exhibited in conspicuous places
10408) When you newly join a ship, how are you informed about safety rules, alarm
instructions and your own duties in case of an emergency?
By muster lists
exhibited in conspicuous places
10409) When you turn on the fast time constant (differentiator) control of a radar it will
__________.
reduce clutter over the entire PPI by shortening the echoes

10410) When you turn on the fast time constant (differentiator) control of a radar it will
___________.
reduce clutter over the entire PPI by shortening the echoes

10411)

When you turn on the fast time constant (differentiator) control of a radar. It will
Reduce the clutter over the entire PPI by shortening the echoes

10412) When your barometer reading changes from 30.25 to 30.05 in a 12-hour period it
indicates __________.
little or no immediate change
10413) When your tug reduces speed to shorten tow, the __________.
the options

all of

10414) When your vessel is on or near the path of an approaching tropical storm the
__________.
all of the options

10415) When your vessel is on the storm track but behind the storm's center the
__________.
all of the options
10416)

Where are the prevailing westerlies of the Southern Hemisphere located?


Between 30 and 60 latitude

10417) Where are the test certificates, for wire rope used as cargo runners, and loose
gear certificates usually maintained?
With the Cargo Gear Register on the ship

10418) Where are the towing bitts best placed for towing purposes?
the rudder post and close to the tug's center of pivot
10419)

Where can you expect piracy to day?

Forward of

In European waters

10420) Where can you find if you belong to the forward mooring gang or the aft mooring
gang?
Posted on the notice board on board.
10421)

Where can you find the number of inflatable liferafts required on a vessel?
Certificate of Inspection

10422) Where can you find the official Identification of a vessel?


Documentation

Certificate of

10423) Where can you find the requirements regarding the number of persons required
on duty during oil transfer
oil transfer procedure manual
10424) Where can you find what your duties are during a life boat drill?
instruction.
10425)

10426)

Alarm

Where do we find information about the ships fire preparedness?


Information about the ships fire preparedness do we find in the alarm instruction

Where do we find information about the ships fire preparedness?


Information about the ships fire preparedness is to be found in the alarm
instruction

10427) Where do we find information regarding fire extinguishers, fire doors, remotes
release buttons, fire equipment etc. onboard a ship?
Information related to
fire fighting equipment, release systems etc. do we find in ship fire plan.
10428) Where do we find information regarding fire extinguishers, fire doors, remotes
release buttons, fire equipment etc. onboard a ship?
Information related to
fire fighting equipment, release systems etc. do we find in ship fire plan.
10429)

Where do you find instructions for tasks and duties in case of an emergency?
In the muster list.

10430)

Where do you find minimum drill requirements?

in the SOLAS convention.

10431) Where do you find provisions stating circumstances under which the master or
chief engineer may be excepted from the provisions relating to hours of work on board
ship?
In Act 3 June 1977 relating to hours of work on board ship, section 1
10432) Where do you find the semi diameter correction to be used to correct sextant
observations of the stars?
No semi diameter correction is used.
10433) Where do you think the "pivot point" is located when your ship is going full speed
ahead? No wind, current.
At about 1/6 of the ship's length from the bow

10434) Where do you write the note that the chart has been corrected?
left lower corner

at the

10435) Where in a passenger ship is furniture, due to fire protection, to be kept to a


minimum? (SOLAS II-2/34.6)
in stairways and corridors
10436) Where in a passenger ship is furniture, due to fire protection, to be kept to a
minimum? (SOLAS II-2/34.6)
in stairways and corridors
10437) Where in accommodation spaces shall smoke detectors be located? (SOLAS II2/13.2.2)
In stairways, corridors and escape routes

10438) Where is it stipulated that watchkeepers take mandatory periods of at least 10


hours in 24 hours period?
STCW Code
10439) Where is OPA-90 applicable
Guam, Hawaii,
10440) Alaska and San Juan"

"Within 200 nm of US waters including

10441) Where is the best location to install a towing hook?


amidships

Just aft of

10442) Where is the dangerous semicircle located on a hurricane in the Southern


Hemisphere?
To the left of the storm's track
10443) Where is the GMDSS radio logbook kept aboard ship?
radio operating location

at the principal

10444) Where is the GMDSS Radio Logbook kept aboard ship?


radio operating location

At the principal

10445) Where is the GMDSS Radio Logbook kept aboard ship?


radio operation location

At the principal

10446) Where is the GMDSS Radio Logbook kept aboard ship?


radio operating location

at the principal

10447)

Where is the gyro compass at its maximum directive force

the equator

10448) Where is the International Shore coupling to be stored?


the gangway

easy accessible by

10449) Where is the official identification of a vessel found?


Documentation

Certificate of

10450) Where is the pivot point of a towboat with a tow ahead?


length of the combined unit back from the head

One-third the

10451) Where is the potentially flammable environment situated in an atmosphere


where there is a mixture of hydrocarbon and air?
between the lower and upper

flammable limits
10452) Where is the rudder axis located on an unbalanced rudder?
forepart of the rudder square (figure 3).
10453) Where is the Safety Certificates for ships to be kept?
office
10454)

Where is the West Wind drift located?

Just in

in the Captain's

near 60S

10455) Where may as a general rule pressure containers for gas fire-extinguishing
medium be kept? (SOLAS II-2/5.1.10)
Outside the space which is to be protected

10456) Where on board can you find the different types of protection equipment, the
placement, how much equipment etc?
The ships safety plan.
10457) Where on board would you find out which fire sections are enclosed by "A" or "B"
class divisions?
On the fire control plan
10458) Where on your vessel shall the recharge for each self contained breathing
apparatus be carried
the same location as the equipment it re-activates
10459)
by

Where possible, a fire of escaping liquefied flammable gas should be extinguished


stopping off the flow of gas

10460) Where possible, a fire of escaping liquefied flammable gas should be extinguished
by __________.
stopping off the flow of gas
10461) Where several rescue units (RU) are engaged in a search and rescue operation,
one of the RU should be designated as OSC (On Scene Commander). Which one of the
listed practices for designating an OSC does correspond to the guidance provided by
MERSAR?
OSC to be designated by an appropriate RCC or RSC.
10462) Where shall manually operated call points in fixed fire-detection and alarm
systems be located in accommodation spaces? (SOLAS II-2/13.2.1)
At exits and
in corridors

10463) Where shall shore side fire-fighting personnel find necessary information on the
ship's fire control in an emergency situation? (SOLAS II-2/20.2)
Copy of the fire
control plans/folders to be stored in a watertight prominently marked container outside
the deck house
10464) Where should a vessel being towed alongside be positioned for increased
maneuverability?
Stern of the towed vessel forward of the stern of the towing
vessel
10465) Where should cargoes which by their nature, could contaminate other cargoes
aboard be stowed?
In a separate hold compartment not sharing the same
ventilation
10466) Where should the foundation supports for towing bitts terminate?
frames or other substantial structural members below decks
10467) Where should the GMDSS radio log be kept on board ship?
GMDSS operating position

In the

At the

10468) Where should the placard you are shown be located, according to U.S. Coast
Guard regulations ? (Title 33-Navigation and Navigable waters, 155.440 )
Both
in a conspicuous place in each machinery space and in a conspicuous place at the bilge
and ballast pump control station
10469) Where should you pay particular attention to be able to maintain adequate
stability in loading deck cargo?
The vertical distribution of the deck cargo
10470) Where there are multiple accident victims, which injuries should be the first to
receive emergency treatment?
Airway and breathing difficulties
10471) Where there are multiple accident victims, which type of injury should be the first
to receive emergency treatment?
Severe shock
10472)

Where was the Annex I convention on the high seas held?

Geneva

10473)

Where was the International Health Regulation 1969 adopted?

Geneva

10474) Where was the tug made fast?


astern.

The tug was made fast at the centre lead

10475) Where will survivors on a life raft be best approached, relative to the wind
direction?
Leeward side
10476) Where will the ship's officers find necessary information regarding the ship's fire
protection arrangement, fire-detection equipment and fire extinguishing appliances?
(SOLAS II-2/20.1)
In permanently exhibited fire control plans
10477) Where will you find information about the duration of slack water?
Current Tables

Tidal

10478) Where will you find information about the duration of slack water?
Current Tables

Tidal

10479) Where will you find information about the duration of slack water?
Current Tables

Tidal

10480) Where would the number 2 lifeboat on a tanker be?


the port side

forwardmost on

10481) Where would you find information about the time of high tide at a specific
location on a particular day of the year?
Tide Tables
10482) Where would you find information about the time of high tide at a specific
location on a particular day of the year?
Tide tables
10483)

Where would you find information concerning the duration of slack water?
Tidal Current Tables

10484) Where would you find the no. 1 lifeboat on a tanker?


side

forward starboard

10485) Where would you obtain data on currents for areas of the world not covered by
the U.S. National Ocean Service?
In the Sailing Directions

10486)

Which inert gas systems use only gases from the ship's main or auxiliary boilers
the flue gas plant

10487) Which act would be considered barratry?


A criminal act committed by
the ship Master in violation of his duty to the shipowner
10488)

Which Act(s) govern(s) the conditions of hours of work on NIS-ships?


Certain sections of the Act 3 June 1977 relating to hours of work on board ship
and section 7 of the Act 12 June 1987 relating to NIS

10489) Which action is most important concerning the stability of the vessel when you
are fighting a fire below the main deck of your vessel?
Draining fire-fighting
water and pumping it overboard
10490)

Which action reduces the yawing of a vessel in a following sea?


Shifting weights to the stern

10491)

Which action should be taken FIRST if your tow is sinking in shallow water?
Pay out the towline until the sunken tow reaches bottom.

10492) Which action should be taken on receipt of a GMDSS distress alert?


the options
10493)

Which action will affect the trim of a vessel?

all of

Moving a weight forward

10494) Which action(s) should the operator of a pedestal crane take if crane control is
lost?
all of the options
10495)

Which activity will have the greatest fire-fighting effect in case of a fire?
Extinguishing attempt is started immediately

10496) Which activity will have the greatest fire-fighting effect?


attempt is started immediately

Extinguishing

10497) Which agency issues a certificate of loading that is evidence that the rules and
regulations concerning bulk grain cargoes have been observed?
National
Cargo Bureau

10498)

Which aid is NOT marked on a chart with a magenta circle?

Aero light

10499)

Which aid is NOT marked on a chart with a magenta circle?

Aero light

10500)

Which aid is NOT marked on a chart with a magenta circle?

Aero light

10501)

Which aid is NOT marked on a chart with a magenta circle?

Aero light

10502) Which among the following list of PMOs does not belong to the jurisdiction of
PDO Southern Mindanao?
ILIGAN
10503) Which among the following list of ship that does not require an International Load
line Certificate?
Ships built before 21July1968 and less than 150 GRT
10504) Which among the stated grouping does NOT belong to the ship onboard
organization?
Engineering Level
10505)

Which among these bridge equipment are mainly used for navigation.
all of the options

10506)

Which among these units is not a part of a SATNAV?

transmitter

10507) Which ARPA data should you see in order to determine if a close quarters
situation develop with a target vessel?
relative track information
10508) Which ARPA data should you see in order to determine if a close quarters
situation will develop with a target vessel?
relative track information
10509) Which ARPA data should you use in order to determine if a close quarters
situation will develop with a target vessel?
Relative track information
10510) Which ARPA data should you use in order to determine if a close quarters
situation will develop with a target vessel?
Relative track information

10511)

Which arrangement of shell plating is used most in modern shipbuilding?


Flush

10512) Which Beaufort force indicates a wind speed of 65 knots?


force 12
10513) Which best describes a "fishplate" used in towing?
heavy steel plate with a round hole inset from each corner

Beaufort

A triangular-shaped

10514)

Which buoy is NOT numbered?

Preferred-channel buoy

10515)

Which buoy may be even numbered?

10516)

Which buoy may be lettered?

10517)

Which buoy may be odd numbered?

An unlighted can buoy

10518)

Which buoy may be odd numbered?

Lighted green buoy

10519)

Which buoy may be odd numbered?

Lighted green buoy

Unlighted nun buoy


spherical buoy

10520) Which buoy will NOT display white retroreflective material?


channel mark

Preferred

10521) Which can be prevented only by segregating two lots of cargo into separate
holds?
Contamination of a food cargo by an odorous cargo
10522)

Which can be prevented only by segregating two of cargo into separate hold?
contamination of a food cargo by an odorous cargo

10523) Which cargo lines must have relief valves


All pipelines or components
which may be isolated in a liquid-full condition should be provided with relief valve

10524) Which cargoes require strips of common building lathe as dunnage in order to
carry away heat generated by the cargo?
Refrigerated fruit that is ripening

10525) Which cargoes requires strips of common building lathe as dunnage in order to
carry away heat generated by the cargo?
refrigerated fruit that is ripening

10526) Which category of laytime stated in a charter party which comprise a set of
number of hours for loading or discharging or both operations combined?
definite laytime
10527) Which certificate is issued by the American Bureau of Shipping?
Line Certificate
10528) Which certificate is issued in accordance with the IGC code
Certificate of Fitness that is issued in accordance with the IGC code

Load

It is the

10529) Which certificate to a cargo ship which is exempt from certain requirements of
the regulations and showing that she complies with the rest of those requirement?
Qualified Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate
10530) Which change in the condition of the seas could indicate the formation of a
tropical storm or hurricane several hundred miles from your location?
A long
swell from an unusual direction
10531)

Which channel has been designated for on-scene communications in GMDSS?


16 and 2174

10532) Which channel is designed as the VHF follow on communication channel and is
required all portable survival craft equipment?
Channel 16
10533) Which channel is designed as the VHF follow-on communications channel and is
required in all portable survival craft equipment?
channel 16
10534) Which characteristic is a disadvantage of a controllable- pitch propeller as
compared to a fixed-pitch propeller?
Some unusual handling characteristics

10535) Which characteristic is a disadvantage of a controllable-pitch propeller as


compared to a fixed-pitch propeller
some usual handling characteristics

10536) Which characteristic is an advantage of a butterfly valve as compared to a gate


valve?
Quick operation
10537) Which characteristic is an advantage of a butterfly valve as compared to a gate
valve?
Easier operation
10538)

Which chart projection would be most suitable for marine surveying?


Polyconic

10539) Which circle in Diagram RR-01 has a white sector best illustrating the arc of
visibility of a red light?
1
10540)

Which cloud commonly produces a halo about the Sun or Moon?


Cirrostratus

10541)

Which cloud type is normally associated with thunderstorms?


Cumulonimbus

10542)

Which compensates for errors introduced when the vessel heels over?
A single vertical magnet beneath the compass

10543)

Which compensates for induced magnetism in the horizontal soft iron of a vessel?
Iron spheres mounted on the binnacle

10544)

Which condition exists at the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?


The Southern Hemisphere is having winter.

10545) Which condition exists in the eye of a hurricane?


barometric pressure

An extremely low

10546) Which condition indicates that you are in a hurricane's dangerous semicircle in
the Northern hemisphere?
A veering wind
10547) Which condition indicates that your radar needs maintenance?
range rings

Serrated

10548) Which condition indicates that your radar needs maintenance?


range rings

serrated

10549) Which condition indicates that your radar needs maintenance?


range rings

serrated

10550) Which condition suggests that your present position lies in the navigable
semicircle of a tropical storm?
A backing wind
10551) Which condition will occur after a cold front passes?
decreases
10552) Which condition would most likely result in fog?
over cold water

Humidity

Warm moist air blowing

10553) Which condition would NOT entitle a vessel to carry goods on deck?
cargo will damage other cargoes by tainting or contamination
10554)

The

Which condition would NOT indicate the approach of a tropical storm?


Decrease in wind velocity

10555) Which condition(s) is(are) necessary for the formation of dew?


options

all of the

10556) Which conic projection chart features straight lines which closely approximate a
great circle?
Lambert conformal
10557)

Which considered as vessel is NOT restricted in her ability to maneuver?


sailing vessel

10558) Which correction(s) must be applied to an aneroid barometer?


error and height error

Instrument

10559)

Which country requires a vessel to have a written Waste Management Plan?


U.S.A

10560)

Which created MARINA?

P.D.474

10561) Which current is responsible for the movement of icebergs into the North Atlantic
shipping lanes?
Labrador Current

10562) Which current would you encounter on a direct passage from London, England,
to Cape Town, South Africa?
Benguela Current
10563) Which current would you encounter on a direct passage from southern Africa to
Argentina, South America?
South Atlantic
10564) Which data can NOT be found on a moisture equilibrium chart?
bulb temperature
10565)

Wet

Which data must ECDIS be able to record at one-minute intervals?


Course made good history

10566) Which data must ECDIS be able to record at one-minute intervals?


the options
10567)

Which daymark has no lateral significance?

all of

Black and white diamond

10568) Which deckhands are competent to operate crane controls?


sufficient experience

ABs with

10569) Which describes the number of days allowed by a charter party for loading and
discharging cargoes?
laydays
10570)

Which document is NOT required by law to be posted aboard a vessel?


Official Crew List

10571)

Which document is NOT required by law to be posted aboard a vessel?


Official Crew List

10572) Which document is signed by the Master after completion of loading cargo stating
that goods were delivered and received by the ship?
Bill of Lading
10573)

Which document lists all the lifesaving equipment required for a vessel?
Certificate of Inspection

10574) Which document shows details of a tank vessel, cargoes it may carry, manning
and safety equipment required?
Certificate of Inspection

10575) Which document shows the cargo that the vessel may carry, and the manning and
safety equipment required?
Certificate of Inspection
10576) Which documents are required by GMDSS for vessels on international voyages
(other than the Great Lakes)?
all of the options
10577) Which element(s) should be taken into account in the preparation of the "Cargo
Securing Manual"?
all of the options
10578) Which emergency equipment should you keep near the towing bitts?
ax and/or cutting torch

A fire

10579) Which emergency is required to be covered at the required periodic drills on a


fishing vessel?
Recovering an individual from the water
10580) Which ending is NOT acceptable in a wire rope that is free to rotate when
hoisting?
Liverpool eye splice
10581) Which entry is NOT required in the Official Logbook?
and termination of cargo operations

Commencement

10582) Which entry on a dangerous cargo manifest concerning the classification of a


cargo is NOT correct?
Division 3.1
10583) Which entry on a dangerous cargo manifest concerning the classification of a
cargo is correct?
Class 8
10584)

Which equipment is utilised to control the liquid level in the cargo tanks
In the cargo tanks we use either float or radar type gauge to control the liquid

level
10585)

Which error is NOT included in the term "current" when used in relation to a fix?
Known compass error

10586) Which extinguishing agent is most likely to allow reflash as a result of not cooling
the fuel below its ignition temperature?
CO2

10587) Which extinguishing agent is most likely to allow reflash as a result of not cooling
the fuel below its ignition temperature?
CO2
10588)

Which extinguishing agent is the best for use on electrical fires?

CO2

10589)

Which extinguishing agent is the best for use on electrical fires?

CO2

10590) Which extinguishing agent will cool down a heated bulkhead in the latest amount
of time?
water fog
10591)

Which factor does NOT affect the required freeboard of a cargo vessel?
Condition of trim in normal operation

10592) Which factor has the greatest effect on the amount of gain required to obtain a
fathometer reading?
Type of bottom
10593) Which factor has the greatest effect on the amount of gain required to obtain a
fathometer reading?
type of bottom
10594) Which factor has the greatest effect on the amount of gain required to obtain
fathometer reading?
type of bottom
10595) Which factor is most important in preventing sweat damage within the cargo
hold?
dew point of the cargo hold
10596) Which factor would NOT lead to removing a towline from service?
heavy grease on the towline saturates the core of the wire rope.
10597) Which factor(s) can affect the performance of a river towboat?
options

When

all of the

10598)

Which factor(s) is/are used to develop the charted information of a lighthouse?


Height and intensity of the light

10599)

Which factor(s) is/are used to develop the charted information of a lighthouse?


Height and brightness of the light

10600)

Which factor(s) might indicate that a towline should be removed from service?
all of the options

10601) Which factor(s) must you consider when making up a towing bridle?
the options

all of

10602) Which factor(s) should be considered when loading vehicles or trailers aboard RoRo vessels?
all of the options
10603) Which feature, when set to zero, might allow a GPS unit to have an accuracy
equivalent Precise Positioning Service receiver capability
Selective availability

10604) Which feature, when set to zero, might allow a GPS unit to have an accuracy
equivalent to Precise Positioning Service receiver capability?
Selective
Availability
10605) Which field office deliver frontline services and organized into semi-autonomous
units?
Port District Office
10606)

Which fire extinguishing agent has the greatest capacity for absorbing heat?
Water

10607) Which fire-fighting equipment is most efficient and with least side effects in case
of a large fire in the engine room?
Central gas extinguishing system and/or
water fog.
10608) Which form of navigation may be suspended without notice under defense
planning?
electronic
10609) Which form of remedy to a person in certain circumstances entitling him to
enforce the satisfaction of a claim?
Lien
10610)

Which formula can be used to calculate metacentric height?

10611) Which general statement concerning radar is FALSE?


to detect objects is unaffected by weather conditions.

KM - KG

The ability of radar

10612) Which general statements concerning radar is FALSE?


to detect objects is unaffected by weather conditions

the ability of radar

10613) Which general statements concerning radar is FALSE?


to detect objects is unaffected by weather conditions

the ability of radar

10614) Which general weather conditions should you expect to find in a low pressure
system?
Precipitation and cloudiness
10615)

Which GMDSS control selection may result in limited receiving range?


Setting the squelch control to its maximum level

10616)

Which GMDSS control selection may result in limited receiving range?


setting the squelch control to its maximum level

10617) Which government agency issues authority for motorized boats with outriggers
to carry passengers.
MARINA
10618) Which government agency issues Certificate of Ownership to a Philippine flag
vessel?
MARINA
10619) Which health certificate is no longer required from a crewmember by the World
Health Organization?
Cholera Inoculation
10620)

Which illustration represents a carrick bend?

10621)

Which indication on the barometer is most meaningful in forecasting weather?


The direction and rate of change of barometric pressure

10622) Which information does the outer ring of a compass rose on a nautical chart
provide?
True directions
10623)

Which information is found in the chart title?

Chart sounding datum

10624)

Which information is found in the chart title?

Survey information

10625) Which information must automatic identification systems (AIS) automatically


provide to appropriately equipped shore stations, vessels and aircraft?
all of
the options
10626) Which information MUST be entered on the muster list?
of each person during emergencies

Duties and station

10627) Which instrument is most useful in forecasting fog?


psychrometer

A sling

10628)

Which instrument is used to measure the relative humidity of the air?


A hygrometer

10629)

Which instrument is used to predict the approach of a low pressure system?


Barometer

10630) Which international code are regulating what safety equipment a passenger ship
must have onboard?
SOLAS
10631) Which international code regulates the required safety equipment onboard a
passenger ship?
SOLAS
10632)

Which international convention deals with fire-fighting equipment etc.


SOLAS

10633)

Which international convention deals with pollution prevention


MARPOL 73/78.

10634) Which international organization is preparing conventions and rules for seafaring
nations?
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
10635)

Which is a characteristic of the weather preceding an approaching warm front?


Steadily falling barometric pressure

10636)

Which is a correct reply to a Pilot's request, "How's your head"?


Passing 040

10637)

Which is a negotiable document?

Bill of Lading

10638)

Which is a negotiated charter?

Fixture

10639)

Which is a nonadjustable error of the sextant?

Centering error

10640)

Which is a non-adjustable error of the sextant?

Centering error

10641) Which is a TRUE statement concerning the examining of cargo equipment at the
time of a vessels Inspection for Certification?
No test at this time is required.

10642) Which is a weekly publication advising mariners of important matters affecting


navigational safety?
Notice to Mariners
10643) Which is an advantage of using watertight longitudinal divisions in double bottom
tanks?
Cuts down free surface effect
10644) Which is an example of cargo damage caused by inherent vice?
grain
10645)

Which is an example of failure to exercise due diligence?

10646)

Which is an inferior planet?

10647)

Which is called Umbrella Convention ?

Overloading

Venus

10648) Which is characteristic of a "special cargo"?


pilferable.
10649) Which is characteristics of a "special cargo"?
pilferable
10650)

heating of

UNLCOS '82
It is of high value or easily

it is high value or easily

Which is considered as vessel is NOT restricted in her ability to maneuver?


sailing vessel

10651) Which is correct? I. Directional stability becomes ore positive in shallow water
(steering improves) II. Diameter of turning circle in shallow water increase to as smuch
as twice that of the deep water III. In shallow water, speed losses occur with
all of these statements are correct

10652) Which is LEAST true why there is a "non-constant" rate on the apparent sun as a
celestial reference for time?
the effect of the nutation on the earth's rotational
axis
10653)

Which is normally used to hold wire rope for splicing?

10654) Which is NOT a contributing cause of ocean currents?


effects of celestial bodies
10655)

Which is NOT a part of an anchor?

Rigger's screw

Gravitational

Devil's claw

10656) Which is NOT a potential hazard of approaching close to an iceberg?


brash ice in the vicinity may clog sea intakes.

The

10657) Which is NOT a required entry in the ship's Official Logbook?


of the vessel

Dry docking

10658)

Which is NOT a side of the celestial navigational triangle?

Altitude

10659)

Which is NOT a type of seizing?

10660)

Which is NOT an advantage of the flush method of welded shell plating?


Reduces plate stress

10661)

Which is NOT for the charterer's account under time charter?

10662)

Which is part of the ground tackle?

Tube seizing

wages

Devil's claw

10663) Which is the correct procedure for anchoring a small to medium size vessel in
deep water?
Under power, walk back the anchor until it is near the bottom, then
let go.
10664) Which is TRUE concerning immersion suits and their use?
They
provide sufficient flotation to do away with the necessity of wearing a life jacket.

10665) Which is TRUE concerning the speed of fronts?


than warm fronts.
10666)

Cold fronts move faster

Which issue authority for motorizes boats with outriggers to carry passengers?
MARINA

10667) Which item is NOT required to be marked with the vessel's name?
portable fire extinguisher

Hand-

10668) Which item is NOT required to be marked with the vessel's name?
portable fire extinguisher

Hand-

10669) Which item is rigged to transmit the thrust from one barge to another barge
when going ahead?
E
10670) Which item is rigged to transmit the thrust from one barge to another when
backing down?
C
10671)

Which item must be entered in the official log?

Drafts upon leaving port

10672) Which kind of conditions would you observe as the eye of a storm passes over
your vessel's position?
Huge waves approaching from all directions, clearing
skies, light winds, and an extremely low barometer
10673)

Which kind of hitch should you use to secure a spar?

10674)

Which knot is secure only when there is a strain on the line?

Timber hitch

10675) Which knot is suitable for hoisting an unconscious person?


bowline

L
French

10676) Which knot is used to attach two different sized lines together?
bend

Sheet

10677) Which knot reduces the strength of a line by the LEAST amount?
half hitches

Two

10678)

Which knot represents a double blackwall hitch?

10679)

Which knot represents a double sheet bend?

10680)

Which knot represents a single becket bend?

10681)

Which knot should be used to bend two hawsers together for towing?
Double carrick bend

10682) Which knot should be used to secure a line to a spar when the pull is parallel to
the spar?
P
10683) Which knot should be used to secure a line to a spar when the pull is
perpendicular to the spar?
F
10684) Which knot should be used to send a man over the side when he may have to use
both hands?
French bowline
10685)

Which knot shown is a French bowline?

10686) Which lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels should be painted or soaked in oil
when not in use?
Chain
10687)

Which letter designates the bilge strake of the vessel?

10688)

Which letter indicates a longitudinal?

10689)

Which letter represents a bowline on a bight?

10690)

Which lien against a vessel would be settled FIRST?

Salvage lien

10691)

Which lien against a vessel would be settled FIRST?

crew salary lien

L
I

10692) Which life saving equipment should be subjected to Water Ingress and Jump
Test?
Immersion Suit

10693) Which lifeboat equipment would be most suitable for night signaling to a ship on
the horizon?
a red parachute flare
10694)

Which light characteristic may be used on a special purpose mark?

10695)

Which light characteristic may be used on a special purpose mark?


Flashing

10696) Which light signal indicates that you may approach the lock?
amber

Fixed

Flashing

10697)

Which line cannot be spliced?

Braided line with a solid core

10698)

Which line is two-stranded, left-handed small stuff?

10699)

Which line would be least likely to kink?

10700)

Which list of clouds is in sequence, from highest to lowest in the sky?


Cirrostratus, altostratus, stratus

Marline

Braided

10701) Which log includes a statement of the conduct, ability, and character of each crew
member on the completion of a voyage?
Official Logbook
10702)

Which lubrication would you use on the zipper of an immersion suit?


paraffin

10703) Which magnetic compass corrector(s) can be set while the vessel is on a heading
magnetic North or Magnetic South
heeling magnets
10704) Which magnetic compass corrector(s) can be set while the vessel is on a heading
of magnetic east or magnetic west?
Flinders bar
10705) Which magnetic compass corrector(s) can be set while the vessel is on a heading
of magnetic east or magnetic west?
Fore-and-aft magnets
10706) Which magnetic compass corrector(s) can be set while the vessel is on a heading
of magnetic north or magnetic south?
Heeling magnets

10707) Which magnetic compass corrector(s) can be set while the vessel is on a heading
of magnetic northeast or magnetic southeast?
Quadrantal spheres
10708) Which magnetic compass corrector(s) CANNOT be set on a heading of magnetic
east or magnetic west?
Heeling magnet
10709) Which magnetic compass corrector(s) CANNOT be set while the vessel is on a
heading of magnetic north or magnetic south?
Flinders bar
10710)

Which mandatory handbooks for medical treatment shall be carried on board?


One control book for special medicines, one approved by Norwegian authorities
medical book ("International Medical Guide for ships") and three pamphlets regarding
first aid.

10711)

Which material should NOT be used to secure cargo on deck for a voyage?
Fiber rope

10712)

Which materials or substance is carbon dioxide made of extinguishing?


flammable liquids

10713)

Which may ignite fuel vapors?

all of the options

10714) Which measure should NOT be taken to reduce the pounding of a vessel in a head
sea?
Add ballast in the after peak.
10715) Which meteorological feature controls the climate of the Gulf and the Gulf Coast
area during late spring and summer?
The Bermuda High
10716) Which method is used to detect rot in manila lines?
strands and examining the inner fibers

Opening the

10717) Which method is used to make a physical connection between a rescue vessel and
a wreck?
Rocket line
10718) Which method of adjusting mooring lines is MOST useful for leaving a boat free
to rise and fall with the tide?
Crossing the spring lines

10719) Which method of oil cleanup is NOT usually allowed?


agents

using sinking

10720) Which method should be used to secure a manila line to bitts?


turn on the bitt closest to the strain and then figure eights

A round

10721)

Which method should be used to secure a synthetic fiber line to two bitts?
Two round turns on the bitt closest to the strain and then figure eights

10722)

Which method should be used to warm up the pump turbines prior to discharge?
Shut the discharge valve and run the pump at slow speed

10723)

Which mooring line has the least elasticity?

Dacron

10724) Which mooring line is likely to undergo the most strain when docking a ship under
normal conditions?
Spring line
10725)

Which mooring line prevents sideways motion of a vessel moored to a pier?


A line led at a right angle to the keel

10726)

Which muscle is the most persevering one in the body?

The heart.

10727) Which nautical charts are intended for coastwise navigation outside of outlying
reefs and shoals?
General charts
10728)

Which navigational mark may only be lettered?

A spherical buoy

10729) Which ocean current is "warm" based on the latitude in which it originates and on
the effect it has on climate?
Kuroshio Current
10730)

Which of following items shall be included in an abandon ship drill?


Checking that lifejackets are correctly donned.

10731)

Which of the following is TRUE of advection fog?

10732)

Which of the aggregate states have fixed volume, but not any fixed form.
fluids (liquids).

all of the options

10733)

Which of the aggregate states have fixed volume, but not any fixed form.
fluids (liquids).

10734) Which of the alternative methods of using a tug when escorting your ship through
narrow waters do you think is the most effective in case you loose steering power?
The tug's bow against my stern, made fast with lines. By moving the tug to either
side of my stern, this will help to steer the ship (figure 4).
10735) Which of the below word(s) is defined as follows: "Service on board a ship which
gives the knowledge, insight and skills required for the issue of a certificate or other
document referred to in these regulations"
seagoing service
10736)

Which of the buoys listed below could be used to mark an anchorage?


Yellow buoy lettered "N"

10737) Which of the conditions represent the appropriate time for setting off distress
flares and rockets?
only when there is a chance of them being seen by rescue
vessels
10738) Which of the connections you are shown, are the dedicated shore connection
(MARPOL-connection) for discharging of sewage ?
4
10739) Which of the equipment listed is not included in the fireman's personal
equipment? (SOLAS II-2/17.1.1)
leather safety boots and gloves
10740) Which of the equipment listed is not included in the fireman's personal
equipment? (SOLAS II-2/17.1.1)
Leather safety boots and gloves
10741) Which of the ff: discharges from offshore platforms are regulated by MARPOL
73/78?
displacement water discharge
10742)

Which of the flash points would indicate a grade D combustible liquid?


87F

10743) Which of the following categories of laytime depends upon the custom of port at
which cargo operations are being performed, or on the speed at which the ship can load
or discharge?
Indefinite laytime

10744) Which of the following factors shall be among those taken into account by all
vessels in determining safe speed?
all of the options
10745) Which of the following factors shall be among those taken into account by all
vessels in determining safe speed?
all of the options
10746) Which of the following is considered barratry?
by the master in violation of his duty to the shipowner
10747)

a criminal act committed

Which of the following 3 letter signal means "Apply eardrops 3 times daily"?
MRS 3

10748) Which of the following 3 letter signal means "Apply hot compress and renew
every 4 hours"
MRQ 4
10749) Which of the following 3 letter signal means "Commence artificial respiration
immediately"?
MRL
10750)

Which of the following 3 letter signal means "Don not give laxative or enema"?
MRY

10751)

Which of the following 3 letter signal means "Give enema"?

MRX

10752) Which of the following 3 letter signal means "Give rectal saline slowly to replace
fluid loss"?
MSA
10753) Which of the following 3 letter signal means "to induce sleep give two sedative
tablets"?
MSK
10754) Which of the following 3 letter signal means "You should follow treatment in your
own medical guide"?
MRJ
10755) Which of the following 3-letter signal means, " To induce sleep give two sedative
tablets"?
MSK
10756) Which of the following 3-letter signal means, "stop bleeding by manual
pressure"?
MSV

10757)

Which of the following 3-letters signal means, "Give enema"?

MRX

10758) Which of the following actions are stated in the correct order prior to loading or
discharging cargo on a Ro-Ro vessel?
Lower the stern ramp, raise/open the stern
door, turn on ventilation for cargo holds
10759) Which of the following actions should be done before throwing this type of
inflatable life raft over the side?
Check that the painter is made fast to a
secure point and that the sea below is clear
10760) Which of the following actions should be done before throwing this type of
inflatable life raft over the side?
Check that the painter is made fast to a
secure point and that the sea below is clear
10761)

Which of the following actions will most effectively prevent fire in a cabin?
Ensuring that all persons avoid smoking in bed.

10762)

Which of the following actions will most effectively prevent fire in a cabin?
Ensuring that all persons avoid smoking in bed.

10763)

Which of the following actions will most effectively prevent fire in a cabin?
Ensuring that all persons avoid smoking in bed.

10764) Which of the following actions would best increase the transverse stability of a
merchant vessel at sea?
ballasting the double bottom tanks
10765)

Which of the following activities shall NOT be carried out at security level 1?
mustering of crew and passengers

10766)

Which of the following activities shall NOT be carried out at security level 1?
mustering of crew and passengers

10767)

Which of the following activities shall not be carried out at security level 1?
mustering of crew and passengers

10768)

Which of the following activities shall NOT be carried out at Security Level 1?
mustering of crew and passengers

10769) Which of the following acts as intermediary between shipowners seeking


employment for their vessels and charterers requiring the services of a ship?
chartering brokers
10770) Which of the following acts as intermediate between shipowners seeking
employment for their vessels and charterers requiring the services of a ship.
chartering brokers
10771)

Which of the following administered all Philippine ports prior to 1997?


Bureau of Customs

10772) Which of the following agencies is responsible for the marking on loadlines of the
Phil. Flag vessels?
Accredited International Classification Societies
10773) Which of the following alternatives are recommended when decanting water
overboard from the slop tank
Leave a "cushion "of water in the slop tank, to
minimize the risk of polluting the sea
10774) Which of the following are considered bulk cargoes that may have hazardous
properties or which may liquefy?
Copper ore concentrate, iron ore
concentrate, zinc sulphide
10775)

Which of the following are data layer categories to be displayed on ECDIS?


all of the options

10776) Which of the following are factors affecting the limitations to target detection of a
radar set? I. performance standard of the radar set ii. Brilliance, gain and video
processor control settings iii. Effects of the motion of the ship in seaway
I, ii
and iii
10777)

Which of the following are frequent causes of fires in accommodation?


1 Smoking in bed. 2 Covering of electric fires with blankets. 3 Overloading electric

plugs.
10778)
plugs.

Which of the following are frequent causes of fires in accommodation?


1 Smoking in bed. 2 Covering of electric fires with blankets. 3 Overloading electric

10779) Which of the following are not for the account of the shipowners on a vessel
under time charter?
port charges
10780) Which of the following booklets would you consult to determine the number of
persons required on duty while loading leaded gasoline on your tanker
oil
transfer procedures manual
10781)

Which of the following cargoes are liable to spontaneous combustion

10782)

Which of the following cargoes can explode

ammonium nitrate

10783)

Which of the following cargoes can solidify

latex

10784)

Which of the following cargoes can solidify

latex

coal

10785) Which of the following categories of laytime is stated in a charter which


compromise a set number of hours for loading or discharging, or both operations
combined?
definite laytime
10786) Which of the following charters would best fit into a commercial situation under
which the charterer undertakes to arrange and pay for the transport of the goods?
Voyage Charter
10787) Which of the following concerning the jurisdiction of UNCLOS '82 in maritime
matters is CORRECT?
It establishes the basic features in the implementation
of TSS
10788) Which of the following conditions is a symptom of a person in shock?
and damp
10789)

Which of the following conditions is NOT a symptom of traumatic shock?


slow deep breathing

10790)

Which of the following conditions is NOT a symptom of traumatic shock?


Slow and breathing

Cold

10791) Which of the following could be the possible cause of too high cargo condenser
pressure
Incondensible vapour in the cargo and shortage of refrigeration.

10792)

Which of the following data layer categories is NOT displayed on ECDIS?


Ship hydrodynamic information

10793) Which of the following day visual distress signals detected by the use
of__________.
Orange smoke signal
10794) Which of the following decreases ships stability because it reduces initial stability
and is usually off center ?
topside icing
10795) Which of the following documents would list all the lifesaving equipment required
for a vessel?
Certificate of Inspection
10796)

Which of the following does not affect the value of the free surface correction?
Registered tonnage

10797) Which of the following does NOT meet the purpose of SOPEP?
the English language for everybody to understand
10798)

it must be in

Which of the following does the MARPOL Convention NOT apply?


warships

10799) Which of the following ear protection devices is most effective?


muffs

ear

10800) Which of the following element(s) should be taken into account in the
preparation of the "Cargo Securing Manual"?
all of the options
10801) Which of the following element(s) should be taken into account in the
preparation of the "Cargo Securing Manual"?
all of the options
10802) Which of the following elements of the fire triangle, when remove, will result in
the extinguishment of fire?
Any of the options
10803)

Which of the following establishes the testing of lifebuoy's specifications?


all of the options

10804)

Which of the following events shall be conducted during fire and boat drill?
all watertight doors in use while the vessel is underway shall be opened

10805)

Which of the following events shall be conducted during the fire and boat drill?
all watertight doors in use while the vessel is underway shall be operated

10806) Which of the following explains why a body will become circumpolar
the Declination is greater than the co-latitude and are of same names

When

10807) Which of the following gases is the most dangerous to personnel safety in
confined atmospheres, as it is observed by the blood 300 times more quickly than
oxygen?
Carbon monoxide
10808) Which of the following government authorities shall be primarily responsible for
the enforcement and ensuring that only competent, properly trained and duly licensed
master, pilots and seafarers are allowed to board and man ships of Philippine registry?
Philippine Coast Guard
10809) Which of the following government authorities shall be primarily responsible for
the enforcement and ensuring that only competent, properly trained and duly licensed
masters, pilots and seafarers are allowed to board and man ships of the Philippine
Regist
Philippine Coast Guard
10810) Which of the following government authorities shall be primarily responsible for
the enforcement of maritime safety rules and regulations for vessels under Philippine
registry?
Philippine Coast Guard
10811) Which of the following government authorities shall be primarily responsible for
the enforcement of the maritime safety rules and regulations for vessels under
Philippine Registry?
Philippine Coast Guard
10812) Which of the following has the power to impose, fix, collect and receive in
accordance with the schedules approved by its Board, such fees necessary for the
licensing, supervision, inspection, approval and accreditation of domestic ship
operators.
MARINA
10813) Which of the following has the power to impose, fix, collect and receive in
accordance with the schedules approved by its board, such fees necessary for the
licensing, supervision, inspection, approval and accreditation of domestic ship

operators.

MARINA

10814) Which of the following house bills is an act to modernize in government policies
towards shipping in the Philippines amending for the purpose certain laws, and for other
purposes?
House bill no.193
10815) Which of the following House Bills is an Act to Modernize the government policies
towards shipping in the Philippines, amending for the purpose of certain laws, and for
other purpose?
House Bill No. 193
10816) Which of the following House Bills is an Act to promote the development of the
Philippine Domestic Shipping?
House Bill No. 4211
10817) Which of the following house bills is an act to promote the development of the
Philippine domestic shipping?
House bill no.4211
10818) Which of the following in INCORRECT or not Keplerian parameters in GPS
System__________.
Argument of Longitude
10819) Which of the following in relation to the geographic position, the celestial body is
not correct?
the altitude of the body to an observer 300 miles away where the
body is on the zenith, will be 85 deg
10820) Which of the following indications does NOT conform to the signs and symptoms
of excessive loss of blood on a bleeding patient
regular pulse
10821) Which of the following interested groups concerned with chartering process
acquire the capacity they need to acquire a charter party?
Shippers
10822) Which of the following is a cargo ship constructed for the carriage in bulk of any
liquid product listed in the IBC code?
Chemical tanker
10823) Which of the following is a characteristic of the warning signs required to be
displayed on a tanker vessel while transferring any hazardous cargo
The signs
use black lettering on a white background
10824)

Which of the following is a contact of affreightment?

bill of lading

10825)

Which of the following is a correct reply to a Pilot's request, How is your head?
Passing 040

10826) Which of the following is a mandatory section of the shipboard oil pollution
emergency plan?
Reporting requirements
10827) Which of the following is a treatment for traumatic shock?
fluids
10828)

administer

Which of the following is an advantage of a fresh air breathing apparatus?


it may be used for an unlimited period of time

10829) Which of the following is an advantage of a stream turbine over a diesel for the
main propulsion
less weight per unit of horsepower
10830) Which of the following is an advantage of the fresh air breathing apparatus over
an OBA?
It may be used for an unlimited period of time
10831)

Which of the following is an advantage of the fresh air breathing apparatus?


It may be used for an unlimited period of time.

10832)

Which of the following is an example of failure to exercise due diligence?


overloading

10833)

Which of the following is associated with consistently high barometric pressure?


The horse latitudes

10834) Which of the following is considered barratry?


Master violating his duty toward the ship owner

criminal act by the

10835) Which of the following is FALSE regarding PSCO inspection?


will be carried out specifically to confirm compliance with the ISM code

Inspections

10836) Which of the following is FALSE regarding PSCO inspection?


will be carried out specifically to conform compliance with the ISM Code

Inspections

10837) Which of the following is FALSE under the Lisbon Rules on Collision
in the
event of a vessel being a total loss, the claimant shall be entitled to damages equal to

the original price of the vessel


10838) Which of the following is FALSE when PSCO conducts control of operational
requirements on a ship?
The PSCO should impose operational tests or physical
demands
10839) Which of the following is FALSE why there may not be enough oxygen in an
enclosed space or tank?
enclosed as it is, no proper circulation of air
10840) Which of the following is FALSE why there may not be enough oxygen in an
enclosed space or tank?
enclosed as it is, no proper circulation of air
10841) Which of the following is FALSE why there may not be enough oxygen in an
enclosed space or tank?
enclosed as it is, no proper circulation of air
10842) Which of the following is INCORRECT of NOT a Keplerian parameters in GPS
System?
Electronic Anomaly
10843) Which of the following is INCORRECT of NOT Keplerian parameters in GPS
System__________.
Latitude of Descending Node
10844)

Which of the following is negotiable document?

10845)

Which of the following is NOT a form of precipitation?

bill of lading
frost

10846) Which of the following is not a marking found in inflatable life rafts?
of the next service

Date

10847) Which of the following is not a specific step in short term startegy during bridge
team management? I.) leave the problem and do the alternatives II.) Identify the
problem III.) build plans to deal with the problem IV.) check the plans with the BTM
member
I,II,III
10848) Which of the following is not a specific step in short term strategy during bridge
team management? I.) leave the problem and do the alternatives II.) Identify the
problem III.) build plans to deal with the problem IV.) check the plans with the BTM
member
I,II,III

10849)

Which of the following is NOT a treatment for a traumatic shock?


massage the arm and legs to restore circulation

10850) Which of the following is NOT an alarm on an inert gas plant


alarm
10851)

low oxygen

Which of the following is not an aspect of a thorough investigation?


identifying the symptoms

10852) Which of the following is not an indication of error chain development? I.


ambiguity II. Distraction III. inadequacy and confusion IV. Communication
proper conning or lookout VI. Procedural violation
V

V.

10853) Which of the following is not an indication of error chain development? I.)
ambiguity II.) distraction III.) inadequacy and confusion VI.) communication V.) proper
conning or lookout VI.) procedural violation
V
10854) Which of the following is not an indication of error chain development? I.)
ambiguity II.) distraction III.) inadequacy and confusion VI.) communication V.) proper
conning or lookout VI.) procedural violation
V
10855) Which of the following is NOT and advantage of the Williamson turn?
turn will return the vessel to the man's location in the shortest possible time.

The

10856)

Which of the following is not considered as OIL as defined in the MARPOL?


oil mixed with dredge spoil

10857)

Which of the following is NOT CORRECT?

all of the options

10858)

Which of the following is NOT correct?

all of the options

10859)

Which of the following is not for the charterer`s account under time charter?
Wages

10860)

Which of the following is NOT found in a pilot chart?

tidal currents

10861)

Which of the following is not included as member of the Safety Committee?


Ship owner

10862) Which of the following is NOT necessary, prior to loading or discharging cargo on
a Ro-Ro vessel?
Turn on the red cargo light.
10863) Which of the following is NOT priority consideration when deciding damage
control measures after a fire or explosion onboard
salvage works
10864) Which of the following is not required as special safety equipment on a tank ship
carrying hazardous cargoes in bulk?
a safe locker adjacent to the safety
emergency shutdown station
10865)

Which of the following is NOT required to be in the oil transfer procedures?


The location and capacity of all fuel and cargo tanks on the vessel

10866)

Which of the following is not seen on the left hand page of the Nautical Almanac?
GHA of the Sun

10867) Which of the following is NOT true under UNCLOS?


ships owned or
operated by a government non commercial service shall have complete immunity on
the high seas from the jurisdiction of any State other than the flag state
10868) Which of the following is NOT true under UNCLOS?
Ships owned or
operated by a government used for commercial purposes have completed immunity
from the jurisdiction of any state other than the flag state
10869) Which of the following is required in an inflatable liferaft?
options

all of the

10870) Which of the following is required in an inflatable liferaft?


options

all of the

10871) Which of the following is the affect of depth of water on turning radius if the ship
is at low speed?
larger turning radius at shallow water
10872) Which of the following is the approximate time a radar pulse travel out to and the
echo return from a target at 24 miles?
400 microsec.

10873)

Which of the following is the correct definition of transverse metacenter?


the point to which G may rise and still permit the vessel to possess positive
stability

10874) Which of the following is the effect of bank cushion on a single screw vessel
proceeding along a narrow channel?
forces the bow away from the bank
10875) Which of the following is the effect of depth of water on turning radius if the ship
is at low speed?
larger turning radius at shallow water
10876)

Which of the following is the most serious type of fracture?

Compound

10877)

Which of the following is the most useful factor for predicting weather?
The rate and direction of change of barometric readings

10878) Which of the following is the stated proper sequence before commencing cargo
operations aboard Ro-Ro vessels?
Notify engine room, lower the ramp, start
ventilation
10879) Which of the following is true about hoisting operation?
Personnel not
involved in the hoisting operation should be kept away from the work area
10880) Which of the following is true about hoisting operations?
personnel
not involved in the hoisting operation should be kept clear of the transfer area
10881) Which of the following is TRUE in time charter?
port charges

the charterers pay for

10882) Which of the following is used to determine training needs when the trainor
simply lists down all subjects that may possibly be of help to the personnel concerned?
survey
10883) Which of the following is/are NOT required on Ro-Ro vessels, regarding spaces
that are "specially suitable for vehicles"?
The spaces shall have designated
smoking areas.

10884)

Which of the following is/are the component(s) of a twin crane set as shown?
all of the options

10885) Which of the following is/are the optional component(s) of a twin crane set as
shown?
Rider block tagline system
10886) Which of the following is/are the safety factors which must be considered both
before and when using a pair of derricks rigged to operate in union purchase?
all shackles, hooks, and pins to be of same SWL as the derrick they served
10887) Which of the following is/are TRUE regarding lashing requirements to secure
vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels?
all of the options
10888) Which of the following item(s) found in the garbage logbook that is not required
to be filled in?
person in charge
10889)

Which of the following items DO NOT have to be noted in the Oil Record Book
Quantity of ballast discharged from segregated ballast tanks

10890) Which of the following items do not necessarily have to be included in an


abandon ship drill? (SOLAS III/18.3.4)
starting and operating radio life-saving
appliances
10891)

Which of the following items is NOT an advantage of "shore-based routing"


increase insurance premium

10892)

Which of the following items shall be included in an "abandon ship"-drill?


Checking that passengers and crew are suitably dressed and lifejackets correctly
donned

10893)

Which of the following items shall be included in each fire drill?


Checking the operation of watertight doors, fire doors, fire dampers and relevant
communication equipment

10894)

Which of the following kinds of cargo must be carried in a deep frozen state?
Fish, meat, butter

10895) Which of the following lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels should be
maintained when not in use?
all of the options
10896) Which of the following lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels should be stowed
when not in use?
all of the options
10897) Which of the following list of MARINA circular mandates that all Masters and
Chief Mates employed or to be employed on ships below 500 GRT and engaged in
domestic traders must take recurrency Training every three years?
M.C. 171

10898) Which of the following list of MARINA circulars provides the provision for the
issuance of Accreditation of Maritime Training Centers offering courses under the ISPS
code?
M.C. 185
10899)

Which of the following loadline marking has a vessel the least submersion?
winter north Atlantic water line

10900) Which of the following Marina Memo Circular created the Qualification
Documentation Certificate?
M.C 164
10901)

Which of the following maritime lien should be settled first?

salvage lien

10902) Which of the following MAY command a lifeboat in ocean service?


the options
10903)

all of

Which of the following medicaments are not to be labeled as POISON?


Chloroquine sulfate tablets

10904) Which of the following memo circular created the Qualification Documentation
Certificate?
MC 164
10905) Which of the following Meridian figures is correct? Approx. Pos: N3000' W1500'.
Declination: 1500'S.
Figure 4 is correct.
10906) Which of the following methods of rigging is capable of lifting the heaviest weight
without exceeding the safe limit?
doubling gear

10907) Which of the following must an ECDIS system be able to perform?


the options

all of

10908) Which of the following must the electronic chart of an ECDIS display, as required
by IMO/IHO?
all of the options
10909) Which of the following need NOT be Recorded in the Oil Record Book of a
tanker?
discharge of bilge water while enroute
10910) Which of the following occasions need NOT be recorded in the Oil Record Book of
a tanker?
the method used to determine the oil content of discharge not
exceeding 100 ppm
10911) Which of the following options should the master consider as foremost when
dealing with the commercial influences on the choice of route?
maintenance of
the ship and safety of the crew
10912) Which of the following Philippine Ports Authority Memorandum Circular covers
the "Guidelines on the Movement and Documentation of Domestic Container Cargoes
at South Harbor Manila"?
No. 04-2003
10913) Which of the following Philippine Ports Authority Memorandum Circular covers
the "Regulation on the Proper Marking and Labeling of Dangerous Cargoes"?
No. 25-2002
10914) Which of the following Philippine Ports Authority memorandum circular covers
the regulation on the proper marking and labeling of dangerous cargoes?
No.25-2002
10915) Which of the following PPA Memo Circular covers "Accomplishment and
Submission of the Revised Vessel Information Sheet".
No. 08-2003
10916) Which of the following PPA Memo Circular covers the "Guidelines on the
Movement and Documentation of Domestic Container Cargoes at South Harbor Manila?
mc No. 04 - 2003
10917) Which of the following PPA Memo Circular covers the "Regulation on the Proper
Marking and Labeling of Dangerous Cargoes?
MC No. 25 - 2002

10918) Which of the following PPA memorandum circular covers the regulation on the
proper marking and labeling of dangerous cargoes?
No.25-2002
10919) Which of the following precaution/s is/are to be taken to minimize the dangers
inherent in carrying ore concentrate in bulk. I. Moisture content should be known and
certificate be given. I. No more water should be added through leaking hatches
Both I and II
10920) Which of the following precautions is/ are to be observed when washing oil cargo
compartments when the compartment atmosphere is inert?
confirm that
oxygen content does not exceed 8 % volume throughout the operation
10921) Which of the following precautions is/are to be observed when washing oil cargo
compartments when the compartment atmosphere is inert?
inert gas pump
and cargo pumps should not run simultaneously
10922)

Which of the following publications is a listing of Radio Weather services?


all of the options

10923) Which of the following radio facsimile transmission indicate future weather
patterns for either a 24-hr or 36-hr outlook for specific regions?
Surface
Weather Prognosis
10924) Which of the following relates to the rates applying to shipments by the regular
lines engaged in the trade in question?
Berth rates
10925) Which of the following requirements regarding on board stability data
corresponds to present regulations?
(NSCL 4/12.1)
A calculation
example showing the use of "KG" limitation curves.
10926) Which of the following requirements regarding embarking, disembarking and
stowage of vehicle on ferries corresponds to present regulations? (NSCL 4/11.4).
During crossing, ports on the car deck shall be closed and battened.
10927) Which of the following requirements regarding life-buoys do NOT correspond to
present regulations? (SOLAS III/7.1)
All life-buoys shall be placed in holders with
quick-release arrangement

10928) Which of the following requirements regarding the number of lifejackets provided
do NOT correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS III/7.2)
A number of
lifejackets equal to at least 10% of the total number of passengers and crew to be
placed in the vicinity of the muster stations
10929) Which of the following requirements to fixed foam systems for cargo deck area on
tankers do not correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS II-2/61)
Sufficient
foam concentrate shall be supplied to ensure at least one hour of foam generation

10930) Which of the following requirements to inert gas system for oil cargo tanks do not
correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS II-2/62.2)
Keep a low pressure in
the tanks at all times at sea and in port (periods of gas-freeing excepted)
10931) Which of the following requirements to ships stability for normal operation
corresponds to present regulations? (NSCL 4/12.2)
The ship is loaded in
such a manner that adequate stability is achieved in all loading condition.
10932) Which of the following shall be made of corrosion-resistant material and designed
to give a clear tone? i. bells ii. Gongs iii. Clappers
I and II only
10933) Which of the following shallow water effect will increase dramatically if you
increase your ship's speed past its "critical speed".
Squatting
10934) Which of the following should be considered when using a buoy as an aid to
navigation?
The buoy may not be in the charted position.
10935) Which of the following should be considered when using a buoy as an aid to
navigation?
The buoy may not be in the charted position.
10936) Which of the following should not be a treatment for a person who has received a
head injury and is groggy or unconscious?
give a stimulant
10937)

Which of the following should NOT be done for a person who has fainted?
lay the person with his head higher than his feet

10938) Which of the following should NOT be used on an electrical fire?


extinguisher.

water

10939) Which of the following should NOT be used on an electrical fire?


extinguisher.

Water

10940) Which of the following shows in detail the contribution of each interest in the
general average in proportion to its value?
average statement
10941)

Which of the following signal letters states that the ship is registered in NIS?
LAPQ4

10942)

Which of the following signals should be used for boat stations or boat drill?
six or more short blasts followed by one long blast

10943) Which of the following signals, used or exhibited either together or separately
indicate distress and need of assistance? i. a parachute flare showing red light ii. A
smoke signal giving off a white smoke iii. A hand flare showing a green light
I only

10944) Which of the following signals, used or exhibited either together or separately,
indicate distress and need of assistance? i. the radiotelegraph alarm signal ii. A
continuous sounding with any fog-signaling apparatus iii. Rockets of shells, throwing
green
I and II only
10945) Which of the following statement best describe the proper procedure in stowing
the anchor after aweigh and heading to sea?
The anchor to be all way in the
hawse pipe and secured by brake on winch and wire/chain stopper.
10946) Which of the following statement best described the stern of a single screw left
handed propeller ship having sternway with left full rudder?
to port
10947)

Which of the following statement is /are TRUE about a carbon dioxide?


all of the options

10948) Which of the following statement is applicable under Rules 7?


bearing of an approaching vessel does not appreciably change

the compass

10949) Which of the following statement regarding the trimming of gain is/are TRUE? I.
In any filled compartments the bulk grain be trimmed so as to fill all spaces under the
deck and hatch covers to the maximum extent possible. II. Loading all free grain space

both I and II
10950) Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE regarding lashing requirements
to secure vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels?
all of the options
10951) Which of the following statements about inert gas pressures in a cargo tank is
TRUE?
gas pressures should be maintained at the highest permissible level
throughout the discharging process.
10952) "Which of the following statements about tank cleaning is/are true?
I.
Products which are volatile and vaporize without traces.
II.
Vegetable oils and animal oils of non-drying type should preferably be prewashed directly"
II only
10953) Which of the following statements about the carriage of solid hazardous materials
in bulk is true?
face mask or goggles
10954)

Which of the following statements about the Williamson turn is FALSE?


It requires the highest degree of ship handling skills to accomplish

10955)

Which of the following statements are true concerning the danger signal?
May be supplemented by an appropriate light signal

10956) Which of the following statements concerning an accidental oil spill in US waters
is true
the person in charge must report the spill to the US Coast Guard
10957)

Which of the following statements concerning frontal movements is TRUE?


A cold front generally passes faster than a warm front.

10958) "Which of the following statements does not apply to fire doors in main vertical
zone bulkheads and stairway enclosures in passenger ships?
10959) "
They can have hold back hooks not subject to control station release
providing the emergency plan details a person to close them.
10960)

Which of the following statements explains why a body will become circumpolar?
When the declination is greater than the colatitude and are of same names

10961) Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning cranes being installed on
the centerline of vessels?
A centerline crane can never be operated in

tandem.
10962) Which of the following statements is FALSE, concerning the regulations pertaining
to the cylinder room of a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system?
The door must be
kept unlocked.
10963) Which of the following statements is FALSE?
pressure.
10964)

A psychrometer measures wind

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about high expansion foam?
You cannot survive in H.E. foam as the oxygen content is reduced.

10965) Which of the following statements is true concerning the control activators, i.e.,
pull-handles, push-buttons or levers, for a space protected by a CO2 fixed fire
extinguishing system?
all of the options
10966) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding automatic identification
systems (AIS) ?
The master may, at his/her discretion, turn off the AIS if he/she
believes that it may compromise the safety or security of the vessel.
10967) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding automatic identification
systems (AIS) ?
AIS may be used to make passing arrangements via ship-toship text messaging but a vessel operator is still required to sound whistle signals unless
the arrangement is made via radiotelephone.
10968) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding automatic identification
systems (AIS) ?
AIS can be used to make passing arrangements via ship-to-ship
text messaging but a vessel operator is not relieved from the requirement to sound
whistle signals or make arrangements via bridge-to-bridge radiotelephone.
10969) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding automatic identification
systems (AIS)?
AIS is a short-range VHF-FM system that automatically
broadcasts a vessel's position, course, speed and other safety related information to all
those with similar equipment in the area.
10970) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding automatic identification
systems (AIS)?
AIS provides near real-time information regarding another
vessel's speed over ground and heading regardless of visibility.

10971) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding automatic identification


systems (AIS)?
AIS is a short-range VHF-FM system that automatically
broadcasts a vessel's position and other safety related information frequently to
similarly equipped vessels, aircraft and shore stations within the area.
10972) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding automatic identification
systems (AIS)?
AIS provides the other vessel's identity, dimensions and
navigational status regardless of visibility.
10973) Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding lashing requirements to
secure vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels?
The generally recommended lash
angle is no greater than 45 degrees relative to the deck in any direction.
10974) Which of the following statements is/are FALSE concerning cranes being installed
on the centerline of vessels?
A centerline crane can never work more than one
hatch.
10975) Which of the following statements is/are FALSE in regard to Ro-Ro vessels' spaces
that are "specially suitable for vehicles"?
The spaces shall NOT be fitted with a
flame detecting system.
10976) Which of the following statements is/are FALSE in regard to Ro-Ro vessels' spaces
that are "specially suitable for vehicles"?
The spaces shall NOT be fitted with
fixed CO2 fire extinguishing systems.
10977) Which of the following statements is/are FALSE in regard to Ro-Ro vessels' spaces
that are "specially suitable for vehicles"?
The installation of a water sprinkler
extinguishing system is prohibited.
10978)

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE about a carbon dioxide?


all of the options

10979) Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning cranes being installed
on the centerline of vessels?
all of the options
10980) Which of the following statements is/are TRUE in regard to Ro-Ro vessels' spaces
that are "specially suitable for vehicles"?
The spaces shall be fitted with an
approved fire or smoke detecting system.

10981) Which of the following statements is/are TRUE in regard to Ro-Ro vessels' spaces
which are "specially suitable for vehicles"?
all of the options
10982) Which of the following statements is/are true? I. Meridian Passage of the sun
occurs before 1200LMT if mean sun is ahead of apparent sun. II. Meridian Passage of
the sun occurs after 1200 LMT if apparent sun is ahead of the mean sun
neither I nor II
10983) Which of the following statements is/are true? I. The mean sun is ahead of the
apparent sun if the GHA is less 180. II. The apparent sun is ahead of the mean sun if
the GHA is greater than 180.
neither I nor II
10984) Which of the following statements is/are true? I.) Meridian Passage of the sun
occurs before 1200 I.MI, it means the sun is ahead of apparent sun II.) Meridian Passage
of the sun occurs after 1200 I.MI, if the apparent sum is ahead of the sun.
II only

10985) Which of the following statements is/are true? I.) Night is longer than day when
the sun's declination is numerically equal and same name as your latitude II.) Day is
longer than night when the sun's declination is north and you are in the same latitude
neither I nor II
10986)

Which of the following statements regarding P & I Insurance is incorrect?


P & I Insurance includes strike insurance.

10987) Which of the following steps is NOT a part of the rational problem solving
process?
identify the symptoms of the problem
10988)

Which of the following tanks presents the greatest potential for an explosion?
a partially filled tank of diesel oil

10989) Which of the following tensioning devices is used with webbing to secure light
vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels?
Buckle tensioner
10990)

Which of the following terms is associated with LIMBER?

Drainage

10991)

Which of the following terms the transfer of heat through a solid matter?
Conduction

10992) Which of the following types of cargo can be loaded on deck?


certain dangerous goods, timber, logs, railway engine, boxed machinery

Container,

10993) Which of the following types of diesel engine arrangements is a waste heat boiler
most likely to produce the maximum steam pressure temperature and flow condition?
supercharged four stroke/ cycle diesel engine
10994) Which of the following types of sea craft listed which is governed only by MARINA
circulars and exempted from the effect of the PMMRR 97?
Motorized boats
and outriggers
10995) Which of the following types/sizes of vessels in international trade do not have to
be fitted with a radiotelephone station?
Cargo ships below 300 tons gross

10996) Which of the following vessel is considered "underway" as per definition by the
rule?
vessel adrift
10997)

Which of the following vessels can be easily keep out of the way of the other?
a sailing vessel

10998) Which of the following vessels is considered "underway" as per definition by the
rule?
Vessel drift
10999)

Which of the following vessels is considered as a "power-driven vessel"?


any vessel propelled by machinery

11000) Which of the following vessels is exempted from the issuance of a CWL under
Regulation XV/ 18 of the PMMRR?
Fishing boats
11001) Which of the following vessels, when anchored at night, would NOT be required
to show anchor lights?
A vessel dredging
11002) Which of the following when subtracted to 90 degrees will give the radius of
almucantar.
Altitude
11003)

Which of the following when subtracted to 90 will give the radius of almucantar?
altitude

11004)

Which of the following will a W.I.B.O.N. clause in a voyage charter party applies?
Vessel has "arrived" but not on berth

11005)

Which of the following will improve stability

pumping the bilges

11006) Which of the following will not contribute to the commercial GPS receiver
position error?
Ship's speed
11007) Which of the following wind patterns generally influence as the movement of
frontal weather systems over the N. American continent?
prevailing
westerlies
11008) Which of the following winds blow from the area about 30 N of the equatorial
region__________.
northeast trades
11009) Which of the following winds reverses directions seasonally?
winds

monsoon

11010) Which of the following would be considered pollution under the US water
pollution laws?
all of the options
11011) Which of the following would fit MOST on motivation?
channel and sustain people's behavior

factor that cause,

11012) Which of the following would have the GREATEST effect on a vessel's longitudinal
strength?
grounding damage to the bilge strake, just aft of midships
11013)

Which of the four adjustable errors in the sextant causes side error?
Horizon glass not being perpendicular to the frame

11014)

Which of the four adjustable errors in the sextant causes side error?
Horizon glass not being perpendicular to the frame

11015) Which of the four adjustable errors in the sextant is the principle cause of index
error?
Index mirror and horizon glass not being parallel
11016) Which of the four adjustable errors in the sextant is the principle cause of index
error?
Index mirror and horizon glass not being parallel

11017) Which of the four calculations below is correct set up, if you want to find
observed latitude when the sun is on the meridian?
Calculation 3 is correct.

11018) Which of the four figures below has the correct position line? Approx. Pos.
N5000' W3000' 1200 GMT. Course: 090, speed: 12 knots, bearing of the sun: 200,
correction: 0002' (observed altitude - computed altitude).
Figure 2 is correct.

11019)

Which of the lifeboat parts must be painted bright red?

Releasing gear

11020)

Which of the lifeboat parts must be painted bright red?

releasing gear

11021)

Which of the listed properties does warm air possess?

all of the options

11022) Which of the listed requirements for cargo ships regarding personal life-saving
appliances does not correspond to present regulations?
Ships fitted with free-fall
life-boats may carry thermal protective aids instead of immersion suits
11023) Which of the main nine sections of the book "Excerpts from the Norwegian Ship
Control Legislation" states that the publication "Seamen's Act with regulations and
comments, 1995 " shall be on board?
VI
11024) Which of the named ships are not subject to SOLAS regulations?
ships of less than 500 tons gross

cargo

11025) Which of the navigational system is still not utilized among the majority of
commercial ships despite its optimum accuracy?
Inertial navigation
11026) Which of the Philippine Ports Authority memorandum circular covers the
guidelines on the movement and documentation of domestic container cargoes at south
harbor Manila?
No.04-2003
11027)

Which of the pictures in illustration DO30DG represents a fisherman's bend?


G

11028) Which of the pictures in illustration DO30DG represents a round turn and two half
hitches?
F
11029) Which of the signals listed is required to be displayed at night while bunkering at
a dock?
One red light
11030) Which of the signals listed is required to be displayed during the day while
bunkering?
A red flag
11031) Which of these define the minimum responsibilities and liabilities as well as the
maximum rights and immunities of ocean carriers?
Hague Rules
11032) Which of these factors will NOT affect the necessary time needed to settle oil on
top of the water in the slop tank
the quality of the crude oil washing
performed during the last discharging
11033)

Which of these is included in a dangerous cargo manifest?

cotton

11034)

Which of these sextant errors is nonadjustable?

all of the options

11035)

Which of these sextant errors is nonadjustable?

all of the options

11036) Which of these should be taken into considerations when testing a line throwing
gun?
never remove the line from the rocket
11037) Which of these sources of ignition may cause fuel vapors to ignite?
the options

all of

11038) Which of these steps (in shut-down procedure) shall be executed last
down of inert gas blower

shut

11039)

Which of these substances is susceptible to spontaneous combustion?


all of the options

11040) Which of these tests is/are applicable to inflatable life rafts only?
these

all of

11041) Which of this should be taken when testing a line throwing gun?
remove the line from the rocket

never

11042) Which of this situation you are deemed to be an "overtaking vessel"


see only the stern lights

you

11043) Which one of the following items has to be included in an abandon ship drill
according to SOLAS regulations?
Checking that life-jackets are correctly
donned.
11044) Which one of the following requirements regarding lifebuoys corresponds to
present SOLAS regulations?
Be constructed of inherently buoyant material.

11045) Which one of the following requirements regarding lifebuoys corresponds to


present SOLAS regulations?
Not less than half the total number of lifebuoys
shall be provided with self-ignition lights.
11046) Which one of the following requirements regarding radio telephone stations do
not correspond to present regulations?
While at sea the installation shall be
maintained in a satisfactory condition
11047)

Which one of the following types of rope is the most dangerous to work with?
nylon.

11048) Which one of the given requirements regarding manning and supervision of
survival craft corresponds to the SOLAS regulation?
A deck officer or
certificated person shall be placed in charge of each survival craft to be used.
11049) Which one of the given requirements regarding manning and supervision of
survival craft do not correspond to the present regulations? (SOLAS III/10)
Every motorized survival craft shall have a certificated engineer assigned
11050) Which one of the given requirements regarding survival craft muster and
embarkation arrangements corresponds to the present SOLAS regulations?
Muster and embarkation stations shall be readily accessible from accommodation
and work areas.

11051) Which one of the given requirements regarding survival craft muster and
embarkation arrangements do not correspond with present regulations? (SOLAS III/11)
searchlight to be provided at the launching station
11052) Which one of the listed entries in the radio log for radiotelephone station do not
correspond to present regulations? Entries in the radio log shall include__________
the condition and results of tests of the main radiotelegraph installation
11053) Which one of the listed fire-extinguishing medium is most effective against an
open oil fire?
Foam.
11054) Which one of the listed fire-extinguishing medium is most effective against an
open oil fire?
Foam.
11055) Which one of the listed fire-extinguishing medium is to be preferred to fight a fire
in an electric installation (for example the main switchboard)?
Powder.
11056)

Which one of the listed items has to be included in a distress message?


Identification of the ship.

11057) Which one of the listed requirements for passenger ships regarding personal lifesaving appliances do not correspond to present regulations?
On all
international voyages (except on short voyages) all lifejackets shall be fitted with a light
and a smoke signal
11058) Which one of the listed requirements regarding abandon ship and fire drills do
not correspond to present regulations?
On all short international voyages,
muster of passengers shall take place as soon as possible after departure
11059) Which one of the listed requirements regarding abandon ship drills corresponds
to present SOLAS regulation?
Each lifeboat shall be launched with its assigned
crew, and maneuvered in the water at least once every three months during an
abandon ship drill.
11060) Which one of the listed requirements regarding abandon ship drills do not
correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS III/18.3.5 - 18.3.7)
on ships on short
international voyages, each lifeboat shall be launched and maneuvered in the water at
least every six months

11061) Which one of the listed requirements regarding buoyant smoke signals do not
correspond to present regulations? The buoyant smoke signal shall__________
give a bright red light during the entire emission time
11062) Which one of the listed requirements regarding containers for inflatable life rafts
do not correspond to present regulations? The life raft shall be packed in containers
that are__________
completely watertight
11063) Which one of the listed requirements regarding enclosures of totally enclosed
lifeboats do not correspond to present regulation? The enclosures shall be provided
with__________
windows on both sides which can be closed watertight and
opened for ventilation
11064) Which one of the listed requirements regarding enclosures of totally enclosed
lifeboats do not correspond to present regulations? The totally enclosed lifeboats
shall__________
have self-bailing arrangements
11065) Which one of the listed requirements regarding equipment for inflatable life rafts
do not correspond to present regulations? The inflatable life raft shall be fitted
with__________
a buoyant lifeline bucketed around the outside of the life raft

11066) Which one of the listed requirements regarding fire protected lifeboats do not
correspond to present regulations? Water spray systems shall__________
have
separate draining pumps of sufficient capacity
11067) Which one of the listed requirements regarding hand flares do not correspond to
present regulations? The hand flare shall__________
emit smoke of a highly
visible colour
11068) Which one of the listed requirements regarding hydrostatic release unit for float
free arrangements for life rafts does not correspond to present regulations? Hydrostatic
release units shall__________
be provided with a painter system with a breaking
strength of not more than 2.2 kN
11069) Which one of the listed requirements regarding immersion suits do not
correspond to present regulations? The immersion suit shall be made of waterproof
materials and constructed such that__________
it will have sufficient built in

buoyancy to avoid the use of a lifejacket


11070) Which one of the listed requirements regarding inflatable life rafts do not
correspond to present regulations? The inflatable life raft shall__________
at least two entrances

have

11071) Which one of the listed requirements regarding launching appliances for survival
crafts and rescue boats do not correspond to present regulations?
All
launching appliances shall be capable of recovering survival crafts and rescue boats with
their crew
11072) Which one of the listed requirements regarding life raft equipment do not
correspond to present regulations? The normal equipment of every life raft shall consist
of__________
thermal protective aids for the number of persons the life raft
is permitted to accommodate
11073) Which one of the listed requirements regarding life rafts do not correspond to
present regulations? Every life raft shall be so constructed that__________
it's
canopy has viewing ports in all directions
11074) Which one of the listed requirements regarding lifeboat equipment do not
correspond to present regulations? All lifeboat equipment shall__________
be
made of fire-retardant material
11075) Which one of the listed requirements regarding lifeboat equipment do not
correspond to present regulations? The normal equipment of every lifeboat shall
include__________
sea-charts and navigating equipment
11076) Which one of the listed requirements regarding lifeboat fittings do not
correspond to present regulations? All lifeboats shall be fitted with__________
a remotely operated steering arrangement
11077) Which one of the listed requirements regarding lifeboat propulsion do not
correspond to present regulations?
The engine shall be provided with an
electric power starting system with rechargeable energy batteries
11078) Which one of the listed requirements regarding lifebuoys do not correspond to
present regulations? (SOLAS III/31)
Every lifebuoy shall be constructed of

inherently buoyant material or have sufficient air compartment for buoyancy


11079) Which one of the listed requirements regarding life-jackets corresponds to
present SOLAS regulations? A life-jacket shall be so constructed that__________
It allows the wearer to jump from height of at least 4.5 m into the water without
injury and without damaging the life-jacket.
11080) Which one of the listed requirements regarding lifejackets do not correspond to
present regulations? (SOLAS III/32)
A lifejacket shall be so constructed
that__________
it allows the wearer to jump from any height without injury
and without damaging the lifejacket
11081) Which one of the listed requirements regarding life-saving appliances do not
correspond to present regulations?
All prescribed life-saving appliances shall be
made of non-combustible or fire retardant material
11082) Which one of the listed requirements regarding line throwing appliances do not
correspond to present regulations? Every line throwing appliance shall__________
have a sufficient length of non-combustible line behind the rocket
11083) Which one of the listed requirements regarding partially enclosed lifeboats do not
correspond to present regulations? The canopy between rigid covers shall be so
arranged that__________
it has windows to admit sufficient daylight inside
the lifeboat with the canopy closed
11084) Which one of the listed requirements regarding portable radio apparatus for
survival crafts do not correspond to present regulations?
Transmitter and receiver
to be tested with intervals of not more than one month
11085) Which one of the listed requirements regarding radiotelegraph installations do
not correspond to present regulations?
The installation shall include
equipment for radiotelephone communication on distress frequencies in addition to
working frequencies
11086) Which one of the listed requirements regarding radiotelegraph installations for
lifeboats do not correspond to present regulations?
Reserve accumulator
battery for two hours normal use to be provided

11087) Which one of the listed requirements regarding radiotelegraph stations do not
correspond to present regulations? A radiotelegraph station shall be provided
with__________
direct access to the navigating bridge
11088) Which one of the listed requirements regarding radiotelephone auto alarm do not
correspond to present regulations? Automatic receiving equipment shall__________
in presence of atmospheric or interfering signals automatically adjust itself
11089) Which one of the listed requirements regarding rescue boat equipment do not
correspond to present regulations? The normal equipment of every rescue boat shall
include__________
immersion suits for the number of persons the boat is
permitted to accommodate
11090) Which one of the listed requirements regarding rescue boats do not correspond
to present regulations? Rescue boats shall__________
have self-bailing
arrangements
11091) Which one of the listed requirements regarding rigid life rafts do not correspond
to present regulations? The life raft shall have__________
all entrances fitted
with rigid boarding ramps for boarding the life raft at sea
11092) Which one of the listed requirements regarding self-righting partially enclosed
lifeboats do not correspond to present regulations? Self-righting partially closed
lifeboats shall have__________
sufficient number of pumps and bailers
11093) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the construction of lifeboats do
not correspond to present regulations? The lifeboat shall__________
have
permanent boarding arrangements on both sides to enable persons in the water to
board the lifeboat
11094) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the general emergency alarm
system do not correspond to present regulations? The general emergency alarm system
shall__________
be capable of operation from fire stations aboard the ship

11095) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the launching and recovery
arrangements for rescue boats corresponds to present SOLAS regulations?
Rapid
recovery shall be possible with the boat's full complement of persons and equipment.

11096) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the launching and recovery
arrangements for rescue boats do not correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS III/16)
The release mechanism shall be of an automatic type approved by the
Administration
11097) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the launching and recovery
arrangements for survival crafts do not correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS
III/15)
Only one type of launching and recovery arrangements shall be used for
similar survival crafts onboard the ship
11098) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stability of inflatable life rafts
do not correspond to present regulations? The stability of inflatable life rafts shall be
such that__________
in the event of capsizing it will automatically attain a
position providing an above water escape
11099) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of a survival craft
corresponds to present SOLAS regulations? Each survival craft shall be
stowed__________
In a secure and sheltered position and protected from
damage by fire or explosion.
11100) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of a survival craft do
not correspond with present regulation? (SOLAS III/13.1)
Each survival craft
shall be stowed__________
so that neither craft nor stowage arrangement
interfere with the general operation of the ship
11101) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of lifeboats and life
rafts do not correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS II/13.3 - 13.6)
Life rafts
intended for throw-overboard launching shall be stowed amidships secured to means
for transfer to either side
11102) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of lifeboats and liferafts corresponds to present SOLAS regulations?
Lifeboats shall be stowed
attached to launching appliances.
11103) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of rescue boats
corresponds to present SOLAS regulations. Rescue boats shall be stowed__________
So neither the rescue boat nor its launching arrangements will interfere with any

survival craft at any other launching station.


11104) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of rescue boats do
not correspond to present regulations? (SOLAS III/14)
Rescue boats shall be
stowed attached to launching appliances
11105) Which one of the listed requirements regarding the use of an immersion suit do
not correspond to present regulation? The suit shall permit the wearer to__________
climb up and down vertical ladders from the survival craft embarkation point to
the water
11106) Which one of the listed requirements regarding thermal protective aids do not
correspond to present regulations? The thermal protective aids shall__________
permit the wearer to swim a short distance through the water and board a
survival craft
11107) Which one of the listed requirements regarding two-way radiotelephone
apparatus for survival crafts do not correspond to present regulations?
apparatus shall be capable of being operated on VHF channel 16

The

11108) Which one of the listed requirements regarding VHF radiotelephone installations
do not correspond to present regulations?
Cargo ships of less than 500 tons
gross shall have the batteries located in the upper part of the ship
11109) Which one of the listed routine test and inspections of life-saving appliances is not
required by the regulations?
general emergency alarm to be tested daily
11110)

Which operation should be done when launching an inflatable liferaft by hand?


Make sure the operating cord is secured to the vessel before throwing

11111) Which organization or administration is responsible for surveys and inspections of


ships, and the issue of Safety Certificates?
Government Authorities of the Flag
State
11112) Which organization usually assigns load lines to U.S. vessels?
Bureau of Shipping

American

11113) Which organization would conduct a survey of the insulation in a reefer


compartment prior to loading cargo?
American Bureau of Shipping
11114) Which organs absorb oxygen and part with carbon dioxide
respiratory organs.

the

11115)

Which part of a cargo boom has the greatest diameter?

Middle

11116)

Which part of an anchor actually digs into the bottom?

Fluke

11117) Which part of the 1978 Convention has not been amended by the 1995 STCW
Convention?
the articles
11118)

Which part of the cargo boom has greatest diameter?

middle

11119) Which part of the vessel the distinguishing signals for vessel engaged in
laying/picking up submarine cable displayed
where they can be best seen
11120) Which part provides for transverse control and positioning of a boom in a
conventional yard and stay system?
Guy
11121) Which party must ensure that legal work hour limitations (for both officers and
crew members), rest periods and regulations governing work on Sundays and holidays
are followed when the vessel is in a safe harbor?
The Master of the vessel
11122)

Which picture represents a timber hitch?

11123)

Which picture in illustration DO30DG represents a sailmaker's whipping?


K

11124)

Which picture represents a blackwall hitch?

11125)

Which picture represents a bowline?

11126)

Which picture represents a stopper hitch?

11127)

Which picture shown represents a square knot?

S
Q
N
W

11128) Which piece of equipment is required to "twin-up" 30-ton pedestal cranes aboard
a crane vessel?
Equalizing beam
11129)

Which portable fire extinguisher is classified as a type B-III extinguisher?


20 pound dry chemical

11130)

Which position includes the effects of wind and current?

Estimated position

11131) Which position includes the effects of wind and current?


positions

Estimated

11132)

Which position includes the effects of wind and current?

Estimated position

11133)

Which position includes the effects of wind and current?

Estimated position

11134) Which position is the best to stop bleeding from the nose?
chair, leaning forward, with two fingers pressing the nose together.

Sitting on a

11135) Which position is the best to stop bleeding from the nose?
chair, leaning forward, with two fingers pressing the nose together.

Sitting on a

11136)

Which position shown is the most dangerous when tying up?

11137) Which PPM is allowed for discharging of "Bilge Water" overboard?


PPM

15

11138) Which problem is virtually impossible to detect during an in-service inspection of


used anchor chain?
Fatigue
11139) Which problem is virtually impossible to detect during an in-service inspection of
used anchor chain?
fatigue
11140) Which procedure(s) shall be used to determine risk of collision?
the options

all of

11141)
oil

Which product is most likely to accumulate static electricity?

Lubricating

11142) Which provides the ships to be loaded or discharged "as customary" or


"according to custom of the port " or "with all dispatch" or "as fast as steamer can
receive/deliver"?
intermediate laydays
11143) Which provisions generally speaking govern the rights and duties of the employee
and employer on NIS ships?
Norwegian Seamen's Act, NIS Act
11144) Which publication contains information on navigation regulations, landmarks,
channels, anchorages, tides, currents, and clearances of bridges for Chesapeake Bay?
Coast Pilot
11145) Which publication indicates the HYDROLANTS or HYDROPACS issued since the
previous working day?
Daily Memorandum
11146) Which publication requires infrequent corrections?
(Planning Guide)

Sailing Directions

11147) Which publication should you check for complete information on Puget Sound
weather conditions?
Coast Pilot
11148)

Which pump must always be primed?

Centrifugal pump

11149)

Which radio frequency/channels are reserved for emergency communication?


2182 kHz/VHF channel 16

11150) Which references should the GMDSS radio operator consult for information on
the proper operation of the equipment?
The manufacturer's operating
manuals
11151)

Which refers to the depth of a petroleum product in a tank?

Innage

11152)

Which regulation deals with room passenger ships under the STCW convention?
Regulation V/2

11153)

Which Regulations deal with roro passenger ships under the STCW Convention?
Reg. V/2

11154)

Which Republic Act is also known as the Philippine Merchant Marine Act 1998?
R.A. 8544

11155)

Which requirements must be considered when loading on weather deck?


all the mentioned alternatives.

11156) Which rights does a seafarer who is unfit for work normally have?
wages, free passage home
11157)

Which rope has the greatest breaking strength?

care,

Nylon

11158)

Which routine procedures should be carried out before cold work commences?
Carry out procedures to instructions for cold work including filling in forms and
having them signed.

11159) Which rule in the COLREG allow vessels to depart from the rules if necessary to
avoid immediate danger?
rule 2
11160) Which rule in the COLREG allow vessels to depart from the rules if necessary to
avoid immediate danger?
rule 2
11161) Which safety check(s) should be made before letting go the anchor?
the options

all of

11162) Which scale is used to estimate wind speed by observing sea conditions
__________.
Beaufort scale
11163) Which ships shall be provided with international shore connection for supply of
water as extinguishing media? (SOLAS II-2/19.1)
All ships of 500 tons gross and
upwards
11164) Which signal indicates a gale warning?
the other

Two red pennants, one above

11165) Which single-letter sound signal may be made only in compliance with the
International Rules of the Road?
D
11166) Which single-letter sound signal may be made only in compliance with the
international Rules of the Road?
D
11167) Which single-letter sound signal may be made only in compliance with the
International Rules of the Road?
D
11168) Which single-letter sound signal may be made only in compliance with the Int'l
Rules of the Road?
D
11169) Which single-letter sound signal(s) may only be made in compliance with the
Rules of the Road?
all of the options
11170) Which situation requires you to furnish a notice of marine casualty to the Coast
Guard?
Your vessel is at anchor and grounds at low tide with no apparent
damage.
11171)

Which space(s) is (are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
Boatswain's stores

11172)

Which space(s) is(are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
Chart room

11173)

Which space(s) is(are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
Spaces for the exclusive use of the officers or crew

11174)

Which space(s) is(are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
Boatswain's stores

11175) Which space(s) is(are) exempt when measuring gross tonnage?


options
11176) Which space(s) is(are) NOT exempt when measuring gross tonnage?
holds

all of the

Cargo

11177) Which spaces, in regard to fire protection, shall be separated from the rest of the
ship by thermal and structural boundaries? (SOLAS II-2/2.2.2)
Accommodation

11178) Which special regulations cover transportation of Bulk cargoes?


Solid Bulk Cargoes Code
11179)

Which special regulations cover transportation of grain?

11180)

Which splice is used to connect two separate lines together?

IMO Grain Rules

Long splice

11181) Which statement about a centrifugal cargo pump is TRUE?


a positive suction.
11182) Which statement about a gnomonic chart is correct?
the equator, appear as curved lines.

IMO

It must have

Parallels, except

11183) Which statement about a simple conic chart projection is TRUE?


scale is correct along any meridian.

The

11184) Which statement about a simple conic chart projection is TRUE?


scale is correct along any meridian.

The

11185) Which statement about a tunnel bow thruster is TRUE?


control without affecting headway.

It provides lateral

11186) Which statement about a vessel's stability while dry-docking is TRUE?


Every
ton of weight bearing on the blocks acts as if a ton of weight was removed at keel level.

11187) Which statement about an estimated position is TRUE?


on a single LOP or questionable data.
11188) Which statement about bilge keels is CORRECT?
to rolling.

It may be based

They increase resistance

11189) Which statement about damage control is true?


a hole in the hull at the
waterline is more dangerous than a hole below the inner bottom

11190) Which statement about general average is TRUE?


sacrificed or an expenditure of money incurred.

Property must have been

11191) Which statement about general average is TRUE?


been sacrificed or an expenditure of money incurred

property must have

11192) Which statement about gyrocompass error is TRUE?


error and the sign will generally be the same on all headings.

The amount of the

11193)

Which statement about Radio Navigational Warning Broadcasts is TRUE?


Radio navigational warnings issued by NGA (NIMA) are published in the Daily
Memorandum and the Notice to Mariners.

11194) Which statement about radio navigational warnings is TRUE?


The topics
for warnings included in HYDROLANTS, HYDROPACS, and NAVAREA warnings are the
same.
11195) Which statement about shipping coal is TRUE?
ventilated to remove methane gas.

Coal should be surface

11196) Which statement about ships operating in ice is FALSE?


channels, operating with a shallow draft forward is most effective.

In brash-filled

11197) Which statement about stopping a vessel is TRUE?


When a vessel is dead in
the water any speed displayed by Doppler log reflects the current.
11198)

Which statement about the carriage of solid hazardous materials in bulk is TRUE?
The loading of the cargo must be conducted under the direction and observation
of a person employed or assigned for that purpose.

11199)

Which statement about the dangerous cargo manifest is FALSE?


Shipments of hazardous and non-hazardous cargoes may be listed on the
manifest if they are destined for the same consignee.

11200)

Which statement about the dangerous cargo manifest, carried on a ship, is TRUE?
The manifest must be kept in a designated holder on or near the bridge.

11201) Which statement about the deck line is TRUE?


A vessel with wooden
planks on a steel deck will have the deck line marked at the intersection of the upper

line of the wood sheathing with the side shell.


11202)

Which statement about the finders of the magnetic compass is correct?


It compensates for the error caused by the vertical component of the earth's
magnetic field

11203)

Which statement about the Flinders bar of the magnetic compass is CORRECT?
It compensates for the error caused by the vertical component of the Earth's
magnetic field.

11204)

Which statement about the flinders of the magnetic compass is correct?


If compensates for the error caused by the vertical component of the earth's
magnetic field

11205) Which statement about the free surface effect is true?


it decreases in
direct proportion to increasing specific gravity of the liquid in the tank
11206) Which statement about the gyrocompass is FALSE?
remains the same at all latitudes.
11207)

Its accuracy

Which statement about the proof test applied to cargo gear is NOT correct?
The cargo boom must be not more than 15 from the vertical.

11208) Which statement about the Rules of the road is NOT TRUE?
any special rules made by appropriate authority for harbors

regulates

11209) Which statement about the ventilation of bulk coal is TRUE?


be surface ventilated only.

Coal should

11210) Which statement about the Williamson turn is FALSE?


highest degree of shiphandling skills to accomplish.

It requires the

11211) Which statement about the Williamson turn is FALSE?


shortest time to return to the fallen person.

It requires the

11212) Which statement about two lines spliced together is TRUE?


lines together is stronger than knotting two lines together.

Splicing two

11213) Which statement concerning an accidental oil spill in the navigable waters of the
U.S. is FALSE?
The Corps of Engineers is responsible for the clean up of the
spill.
11214) Which statement concerning an accidental oil spill in the navigable waters of the
U.S. is TRUE?
The person in charge must report the spill to the Coast Guard.

11215) Which statement concerning an automatic towing engine is FALSE?


As
tension on the hawser increases, more line is taken in by the automatic towing engine.

11216) Which statement concerning current is TRUE?


should be averaged out on a one hour basis.

The drift of the current

11217) Which statement concerning dual-tonnage vessels is TRUE?


deck vessel may not be assigned dual tonnages.

A single-

11218) Which statement concerning GMDSS distress alerts is FALSE?


VHF and MF/HF installations must be simultaneously supplied

both the

11219) Which statement concerning GMDSS distress alerts is TRUE?


Information
contained in a distress alerts includes the name and position of the distressed vessel,
and may include additional such as the nature of the situation and what kind of
assistance that may be required
11220) Which statement concerning GPS is TRUE?
warning.

It may be suspended without

11221) Which statement concerning GPS is TRUE?


warning.

It may be suspended without

11222) Which statement concerning GPs is TRUE?


warning

It may ne suspended without

11223)

Which statement concerning locating signal in the GMDSS is FALSE?


locating signals are transmitted by survival craft VHF transceivers

11224)

Which statement concerning locating signals in the GMDSS is FALSE?


Locating signals are transmitted by survival craft VHF transceiver

11225)

Which statement concerning locating signals in the GMDSS is false?


locating signals are transmitted by survival craft VHF transceivers

11226)

Which statement concerning maneuvering in restricted visibility is FALSE?


a vessel which hears a fog signal forward of her beam shall stop her engines

11227) Which statement concerning solid floors is TRUE?


lightening, limber, or air holes cut into them.
11228) Which statement concerning storm oil is CORRECT?
between wind and water
11229)

They may have

It reduces friction

Which statement concerning storm surges on the Great Lakes is FALSE?


They are common along the deeper areas of the lakes.

11230)

Which statement concerning sweat damage in containers is TRUE?


Containers should be ventilated, dehumidified, or the contents physically
protected against sweat damage.

11231) Which statement concerning the carriage of containers is TRUE?


With
tiered containers, a 40-foot container may be stowed on top of two 20-foot containers.

11232) Which statement concerning the handling characteristics of a fully loaded vessel
as compared with those of a light vessel is FALSE?
A light vessel loses more
rudder effect in shallow water.
11233) Which statement concerning the lashing of containers with solid bar or wire rope
lashing is TRUE?
stack weight should be less when using a solid bar lashing as
compared to a wire lashing
11234) Which statement concerning the lashings of containers with solid bar or wire rope
lashings is TRUE?
Stack weights should be less when using a solid bar lashing as
compared to a wire lashing.

11235)

Which statement concerning the navigation of a vessel in ice is FALSE?


When anchoring in ice, it is advisable to increase the scope of the chain over what
is normally used for non-icing conditions.

11236) Which statement concerning the operation of radar in fog is TRUE?


wooden boats may not show up on radar.

Small

11237) Which statement concerning the operation of radar in fog is TRUE?


wooden boats may not show up on radar

small

11238) Which statement concerning the operation of radar in fog is TRUE?


wooden boats may not show up on radar

small

11239)

Which statement describes the motion of a yawing tow?

all of the options

11240) Which statement describes the prevailing wind direction in mid-winter in the Gulf
Coast area?
30% to 40% of mid-winter winds are from a northern quadrant.

11241) Which statement is correct concerning the carriage of coal in bulk?


should be vented with surface ventilation only.

Coal

11242) Which statement is FALSE about using a wire bridle on an ocean tow?
strength of each leg should be at least one-half that of the main towing hawser.

The

11243) Which statement is FALSE concerning a tagline as used with a 30-ton pedestal
crane?
Taglines are wire rope purchases that raise and lower the jib.
11244)

Which statement is FALSE concerning precautions during fueling operations?


Fuel tanks should be topped off with no room for expansion.

11245)

Which statement is FALSE concerning the dangerous semicircle of a hurricane?


The rain is heavier

11246) Which statement is FALSE, concerning the Williamson turn?


return the vessel to the man's location in the shortest possible time.

The turn will

11247) Which statement is FALSE?


towing.

Nylon is most practical for use on hip

11248)

Which statement is FALSE?

None of the stated options

11249)

Which statement is NOT true concerning the stowage of class 1 explosives?


Class 1.4 explosives may not be stowed in the same hold with class 6.1 poisons.

11250) Which statement is one of the declared policy of the state which is embodied in
this law of R.A. 9295?
all of these are part of the declared policy of the state.

11251) Which statement is one of the declared policy of the state which is embodied in
this law of R.A. 9295?
all these statements are part of the declared policy of
the state
11252) Which statement is TRUE about hooks and shackles?
stronger than hooks of the same diameter.

Shackles are

11253) Which statement is TRUE about placing the eyes of two mooring lines on the
same bollard?
Take the eye of the second line up through the eye of the first
line before putting the second line on the bollard.
11254) Which statement is TRUE concerning "night effect" and the reception of radio
signals?
During "night effect" polarization is at a minimum
11255) Which statement is TRUE concerning a Mercator projection?
The length
of the meridians is increased to provide for equal expansion in all directions.
11256) Which statement is TRUE concerning a tagline as used with a 30-ton pedestal
crane?
Taglines are wire ropes payed-out or taken-in for horizontal
positioning of the rider block.
11257)

Which statement is TRUE concerning an inflatable life raft?

All of these

11258) Which statement is TRUE concerning apogean tides?


decreased range from normal.
11259)

They have a

Which statement is TRUE concerning deep well self-priming pumps?


Stripping systems are generally eliminated for the purposes of cargo handling.

11260) Which statement is TRUE concerning equatorial tides?


height between consecutive high or low tides is at a minimum.

The difference in

11261) Which statement is TRUE concerning equatorial tides?


height between consecutive high or low tides is at a minimum.

The difference in

11262) Which statement is TRUE concerning hawser towing?


tow hawser generally decreases the maneuverability of the tug.

Shortening the

11263)

Which statement is TRUE concerning inert gas systems on tank vessels?


Flue gases from the ship's boilers are used in some systems.

11264) Which statement is TRUE concerning insulating flanges?


They should be
inspected and tested periodically to ensure that the insulation is clean and in good
condition.
11265) Which statement is TRUE concerning protection of double bottom tanks against
excessive pressure?
The total area of the vents or the overflow shall be at
least 125% of the area of the fill line.
11266)

Which statement is TRUE concerning radiotelephones on board towing vessels?


The officer in charge of the wheelhouse is considered to have the radiotelephone
watch.

11267) Which statement is true concerning repairs on the hull of a vessel which is riveted
and welded?
welding must be completed before riveting begins
11268) Which statement is true concerning repairs on the hull of a vessel which is to be
riveted and welded?
Welding must be completed before the riveting begins.

11269) Which statement is TRUE concerning small oil spills?


serious pollution as the effect tends to be cumulative

They may cause

11270) Which statement is TRUE concerning small oil spills?


serious pollution as the effect tends to be cumulative.

They may cause

11271)

Which statement is TRUE concerning the "flash point" of a substance?


It is lower than the ignition temperature.

11272)

Which statement is TRUE concerning the current of the Gulf Stream?


Variations in the trade winds affect the current.

11273) Which statement is TRUE concerning the tandem working arrangement of


pedestal cranes when completing a quad lift?
The discharge is slow due to
the size of the cargo and all the cranes working together.
11274) Which statement is TRUE concerning the vessel's slipstream?
propeller gives it a helical motion.

The

11275) Which statement is true in an overtaking situation?


Any later change
of bearing between the tow vessels shall not make the overtaking vessel a crossing
vessel
11276) Which statement is TRUE of a gasoline spill?
than a fuel oil spill.

It is visible for a shorter time

11277) Which statement is TRUE of a gasoline spill?


than a fuel oil spill

It is visible sink more rapidly

11278) Which statement is TRUE of a stiff vessel?


metacentric height.

She will have a large

11279) Which statement is TRUE of centrifugal pumps aboard tank vessels?


are gravity-fed.

They

11280) Which statement is TRUE when comparing cold and warm fronts?
fronts are more violent and of shorter duration.

Cold

11281)

Which statement is TRUE with respect to shiphandling procedures in ice?


Go astern in ice with extreme care - always with rudder amidships.

11282)

Which statement is TRUE with respect to the elasticity of nylon mooring lines?
Under load, nylon will stretch and thin out but will return to normal size when
free of tension.

11283) "Which statement is TRUE?


I.
GMDSS radio logs are required to contain entries pertaining to all incidents
connected to radio communication service which appear to be of importance
to the safety of life at sea.
11284) II. All distress communications must be entere"
Both I and II
11285) "Which statement is TRUE?
I.
Key letters or abbreviations may not be used in GMDSS radio logbooks under
any circumstance.
11286) II. All distress communications must be entered in the GMDSS radio log."
Neither I nor II
11287) Which statement relating to AMVER (Automated Mutual-assistance Vessel
Rescue) is TRUE?
There is no cost to the ship or owner for messages sent within
the AMVER system.
11288) Which statement represents the major advantage of Mooring with two bow
anchors over anchoring with one bow anchor?
The radius of the vessel's swing
will be shortened.
11289) Which statement(s) concerning the effect of Coriolis force on ocean currents
is(are) correct?
The Coriolis force is more effective in deep water.
11290) Which statement(s) is true of a gasoline spill?
time than a fuel oil spill

It is visible for a shorter

11291) Which statement(s) is(are) TRUE concerning wire rope?


Wire rope should
be condemned if the outside wires are worn to one-half their original diameter.
11292) Which statement(s) is/are FALSE concerning crane cargo operations?
loaded into vehicles and/or containers prior to lifting need not be secured.

Cargo

11293) Which statement(s) is/are TRUE concerning crane cargo operations?


Never
exceed crane manufacturers limits concerning the safe working loads of cargo jibs.

11294) Which statement(s) is/are TRUE concerning crane cargo operations?


the options

all of

11295) Which statement(s) is/are TRUE concerning crane cargo operations?


the options

all of

11296) Which statements concerning the handling characteristics of a fully loaded vessel
as compared with those of a light vessel is FALSE?
a light vessel loses more under
rudder effect in shallow water
11297) Which statements is TRUE in regards to existence of risk of collision?
compass bearing of vessel is not significntly changing, distance decreasing
11298) Which step is NOT generally taken when gas-freeing a tank?
of degreasing solvents

the

Application

11299) Which stipulates whether the vessel will be consigned to owner's agents or
charterer's agents for inward or outward business.
consignment clause
11300) Which structural members improve a towing vessel's chance of surviving
punctured shell plating?
Transverse watertight bulkheads
11301) Which survey is conducted on every oil tanker of 150 GRT or more at intervals not
exceeding 30 months?
intermediate
11302) Which survey is done to ships in accordance with Reg. 1/6 (b) of the SOLAS
Convention
intermediate survey
11303) Which survey is done to tankers 10 years of age and over required under Reg 1/10
of the convention
intermediate survey
11304) Which symbol represents a 10-fathom curve?
____

____ . _____ . ____ .

11305)

Which symbol represents a 2-fathom curve?

.. .. .. .. ..

11306)

Which system is least likely to be affected by atmospheric disturbance?


INMARSAT

11307)

Which system is likely to be affected by atmospheric disturbances?


INNARSAT

11308)

Which system is most likely to be affected by atmospheric disturbance?


MF/HF radiotelegraphy

11309)

Which system is most likely to be affected by atmospheric disturbances?


MF/HF radiotelegraphy

11310)

Which system is most likely to be subject to fading or static interference?


MF SITOR

11311)

Which system provides maximum communications range?

11312) Which tackle arrangement has the LEAST mechanical advantage?


whip

INMARSAT

Single

11313)

Which tanker discharge pattern would be the safest and most efficient?
Start discharging with most of the discharge coming from forward, but include
some from midships and after tanks

11314) Which tensioning device is used with chain to secure heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro
vessels?
Chain lever
11315) Which tensioning device is used with chain to secure heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro
vessels?
Turnbuckle
11316) Which tensioning device is used with webbing to secure light vehicles aboard RoRo vessels?
Ratchet tensioner
11317) Which tensioning device is used with wire rope lashing to secure vehicles aboard
Ro-Ro vessels?
Adjust-a-matic tensioner

11318) Which tensioning device is used with wire rope lashing to secure vehicles aboard
Ro-Ro vessels?
Adjust-a-matic tensioner
11319)

Which term describes a part of a natural fiber line?

Yarns

11320)

Which term describes a part of a natural fiber line?

Fibers

11321)

Which term describes a part of a natural fiber line?

Strands

11322) Which term describes goods having a stowage factor below 40?
Weight" cargo

Dead

11323) Which term describes goods having a stowage factor below 40?
Weight" cargo

Dead

11324) Which term indicates the rise in height of the bottom plating from the plane of
the base line?
Deadrise
11325)

Which term refers to a transverse curvature of the deck?

Camber

11326)

Which term refers to the direction a current is flowing?

Set

11327)

Which terms describes goods having a stowage factor below 40?


deadweight cargo

11328) Which theoretical minimum number of measurements from satellites does a GPS
receiver need in order to provide an exact three-dimensional position?
Four

11329) Which theoretically minimum number of measurements from satellites does a


GPS received need in order to provide an exact three-dimensional position?
Four

11330)

Which tool is used to open the strands of fiber lines when making an eye splice?
Fid

11331)

Which towing equipment can be used to prevent the tripping of a tug?


Gob ropes

11332)

Which towing method maintains the most control over the tow?
Breasted tug towing

11333) Which toxic gas is a product of incomplete combustion and is often present when
a fire burns in a closed compartment?
carbon monoxide
11334) Which toxic gas is a product of incomplete combustion, and is often present when
a fire burns in a closed compartment?
Carbon monoxide
11335) Which toxic gas is a product of incomplete combustion, and is often present
which a fire burns in a closed compartment?
Carbon monoxide
11336)

Which transferred the safety function of the Philippine Coast Guard to MARINA?
E.O. 125 / 125A

11337)

Which type EPIRB must each ocean-going ship carry?

11338)

Which type of anchor is illustrated?

11339)

Which type of ballast is most commonly used in barges and ships?

11340)

Which type of bottom is best suited for holding an anchor of a small boat?
Mud and clay

11341)

Which type of bottom provides most anchors with the best holding ability?
Sandy mud

Category I

Stockless
Water

11342) Which type of carrier accepts without discrimination all legal cargoes of a
shipper?
Common
11343) Which type of carrier accepts without discrimination to all legal cargoes of a
shipper?
Common
11344)

Which type of chemical testing is NOT required of merchant marine personnel?


Annual

11345) Which type of cloud formation should be of immediate concern to small craft
operators?
cumulonimbus
11346) Which type of cloud is among the most dependable for giving an indication of an
approaching weather system?
Altostratus
11347) Which type of cloud is composed entirely of ice crystals and is found at very high
altitudes?
Cirrus
11348)

Which type of cloud is the classic "thunderhead"?

Cumulonimbus

11349)

Which type of davit is not considered to be a mechanical davit?

11350)

Which type of davit the boat is stowed on a davit rather than on a cradle?
Crescent

Radial

11351) Which type of daymark is used to mark the port side of the channel when
entering from sea?
Green square
11352) Which type of daymark is used to mark the starboard side of the channel when
entering from sea?
Red triangle
11353) which type of emergency breathing equipment is independent of outside air and
suited for use is in a compartment where there is little or no oxygen?
All service
gas mask (navy type)
11354) Which type of emergency equipment is independent of outside air and suited for
use in a compartment with or without oxygen?
Oxygen Breathing Apparatus

11355)

Which type of fiber towing hawser is preferred for towing astern?

Nylon

11356) Which type of front forms when a cold front overtakes and forces a warm front
upwards?
An occluded front
11357) Which type of frontal passage is associated with a relatively narrow band of
precipitation?
A cold front

11358) Which type of GPS receiver has at least four channels to process information from
several satellites simultaneously
Continuous
11359) Which type of GPS receiver has at least four channels to process information from
several satellites simultaneously?
Continuous
11360)

Which type of hook can be used as a towing hook?

all of the options

11361) Which type of hull damage should be repaired FIRST?


above the waterline
11362)

Which type of ice is a hazard to navigation

Damage at or just

growlers

11363) Which type of inert gas dryer gives the lowest dew point
gives the lowest dew point down to 60oC

Absorption drier

11364)

Which type of line is best able to withstand sudden shock loads?

11365)

Which type of line would have the LEAST resistance to mildew and rot?
Manila

11366)

Which type of piston compressor is most common as a cargo compressor


It is double acting oil free piston compressors

Nylon

11367) Which type of portable lighting may be used to enter a compartment on a tank
barge which is NOT gas-free?
An explosion-proof, self-contained, battery-fed
lamp
11368) Which type of precipitation is a product of the violent convection found in
thunderstorms?
Hail
11369) Which type of projection is formed if a plane is tangent to the Earth, and points
are projected geometrically from the center of the Earth?
Oblique gnomonic

11370)

Which type of rudder may lose its effectiveness at angles of 10 or more degrees?
Balanced spade

11371) Which type of shackle is used for most towing connections?


shackles

Safety

11372) Which type of survey is done to ships in accordance with Reg.1/6(b)of the SOLAS
convention?
Annual survey
11373) Which type of survey is done to tankers 10 years of age and over required under
Reg. I/10 of the SOLAS Convention?
Intermediate Survey
11374) Which type of survey is done to tankers 10 years of age and over required under
Reg.1/10 of the convention?
Intermediate survey
11375) Which type of valves are most utilised on cargo lines on gas tankers
and butterfly valves are generally utilised on loading lines on gas carriers

Ball

11376) Which type of vessel is exempted from the issuance of CWL under Regulation
XV/18 of the PMMRR.
fishing boat
11377) Which type of weather could you expect soon after seeing "hook" or "comma"
shaped cirrus clouds?
Rain with the approach of a warm front
11378)

Which type of weld testing can be used to detect internal flaws?


Radiographic

11379)

Which type of weld testing can be used to detect internal flaws?


Ultrasonic

11380)

Which type of weld testing can be used to detect the internal flaws
chemical reaction

11381) Which types of compressors are utilised as cargo handling compressors on gas
carriers
The types of compressors are piston, screw or centrifugal type
11382)

Which vessel is not considered as " restricted in her ability to maneuver"


vessel pushing and a vessel being pushed when connected in a composite unit

11383) Which vessel is regarded as "restricted in her ability to maneuver"?


engaged in mine clearing

vessel

11384) Which vessel is required to sound a fog signal of one prolonged followed by two
short blasts?
all of the options
11385) Which vessel may carry her sidelights and stern lights in combined lantern on the
mast?
an 18-meter sailing vessel
11386) Which vessel may show three lights in a vertical line, the top and the bottom
being red and the middle being white?
A vessel engaged in diving operations

11387)

Which vessel should turn-off her side lights

fishing vessel not underway

11388)

Which vessel should turn-off her side lights?

Fishing vessel not underway

11389) Which vessel when anchored at night, would Not be required to show anchor
lights?
A vessel engaged in underwater operations
11390)

Which vessel would exhibit sidelights when underway and not making way?
A pilot vessel

11391) Which vessel, if navigating independently in ice, is more likely to become beset
due to inadequate horsepower?
A 630 ft. bulk ore carrier with 3500 H.P.

11392) Which VHF channel should be used for intership navigation safety
communications?
Ch.13
11393)

Which wave length applies to a frequency of 150 MHz?

50 cm

11394)

Which wave length applies to a frequency of 2000 kHz?

1500 mtr

11395) Which weather change accompanies the passage of a cold front in the Northern
Hemisphere?
A line of cumulonimbus clouds

11396) Which weather element cannot be measured accurately while on board a moving
vessel?
Visibility
11397) Which weather element cannot be measured accurately while on board a moving
vessel?
Cloud base height
11398) Which weather element cannot be measured accurately while on board a moving
vessel?
true wind speed
11399) Which weather element cannot be measured accurately while on board a moving
vessel?
Wave period
11400)

Which weather instrument measures atmospheric pressure?

Barometer

11401) Which weather system produces strong cold winds called "Northers" during the
winter months in the Gulf of Mexico?
An anticyclone
11402) Which weather system produces strong cold winds called "Northers" during the
winter months in the Gulf of Mexico?
A high pressure system
11403) "Which weather system produces strong cold winds called ""Northers"" during
the winter months in the Gulf of Mexico?
I.
An anticyclone
II.
A high pressure system
11404) III. A cyclone"
Both I and II
11405) Which weld fault can only be detected by a method that examines the internal
structure of a weld?
Lack of penetration
11406) Which weld fault can only be detected by a method that examines the internal
structure of a weld?
lack of penetration
11407) Which will cause a wire rope to fail?
throat

Using a sheave with an undersized

11408) Which will most likely occur when entering shallow water?
trim will change.

The vessel's

11409)

Which will NOT reduce yawing of a tow?

Trimming the tow by the bow

11410) Which wind pattern has the most influence over the movement of frontal
weather systems over the North American continent?
Prevailing westerlies

11411) Which wind results from a land mass cooling more quickly at night than an
adjacent water area?
Land breeze
11412)

Which wire rope purchase(s) is/are optional with a 30-Ton pedestal crane?
Rider block

11413)

Which wire rope purchases may be used with a 30-ton pedestal crane?
all of the options

11414)

Which word indicates color variation in the characteristics of a light?


Alternating

11415) Which would be the subject of a NAVAREA warning?


radio beacons when scheduled for routine maintenance
11416)

Which would influence a magnetic compass?

Off-air times of

all of the options

11417) Which would you consult for information about the general current circulation in
the North Atlantic Ocean?
Pilot chart
11418) Which would you consult for information about the general current circulation in
the North Atlantic Ocean?
Pilot chart
11419) Which would you NOT use to report the amount of anchor chain out? "Three
shots __________."
on the bottom
11420) While a vessel is at sea, the mate on watch discovers a fire in one of the hatches.
Fire hoses are used to put the fire out and some of the cargo is damaged by water. In
marine insurance terms, this partial loss by water is called __________.
general average

11421) While anchoring your vessel, the best time to let go the anchor is when the vessel
is __________.
moving slowly astern over the ground
11422) While at your lifeboat station, you hear a signal consisting of one short blast of
the whistle. This indicates__________.
commence lowering boats
11423) While being assisted by an icebreaker on Lake Superior, you receive a single letter
code instructing you to slow your vessel. Which signal could you use to signify that you
are complying with the request?
Four blasts of the whistle, namely 1 short 2
long and 1 short
11424) While being assisted by an icebreaker on Lake Superior, you receive a single letter
code instructing you to slow your vessel. Which signal could you use to signify that you
are complying with the request?
Four blasts of the whistle, namely 1 short 2
long and 1 short
11425) While bunkering, you notice oil on the water near the bunker barge. What should
you do first?
stop bunkering
11426) While cranking out a quadrantal davit, slippage of the quadrant due to excessive
wear or failure of the teeth in the quadrant will cause the __________.
davit
arm to pivot on the traveling nut and the head to fall outboard
11427) While discharging a tanker, list can be controlled by __________.
wing tanks near the longitudinal center, discharging as necessary

using

11428) While enroute from Japan to Long Beach a fire has damaged 50 cartons of canned
sardines on a ship loaded with general cargo. This claim would come under ______.
Particular Average
11429) While in a narrow channel underway, your steering ability becomes a problem
and become not underway. What action would you do?
give proper warning
signals to an approaching vessel
11430) While in a separation zone, a vessel should practically avoid
a traffic separation scheme or in areas near its termination

anchoring in

11431)

While in a separation zone, vessel should practically avoid__________.


anchoring in a traffic separation scheme or in areas near its termination

11432) While in area of restricted, visibility, a fog signal of another vessel forward of your
beam is heard. What action should you not to do?
keep course and speed
11433) While in area of restricted, visibility, your vessel is stopped. What fog signal would
you sound as required by the Rules__________.
two prolonged blast at
intervals of not more than 2 mins.
11434) While in dry dock your vessel will be belt-gauged. This process involves
__________.
drilling or sonic-testing the hull to determine the plate
thickness
11435) While in drydock your vessel will be belt-gauged. This process
involves__________.
drillings or sonic testing the hull to determine the plate
thickness
11436) While in port, you can follow the approach of a dangerous cyclonic storm by
inspecting __________.
a newspaper
11437) While in port, you can follow the approach of a dangerous cyclonic storm by
inspecting __________.
a weather map
11438) While in separation zone, vessels should practically avoid
a traffic separation scheme or in areas near its termination

anchoring in

11439) While loading a cargo of grain, your vessel develops a list to starboard. This will
be corrected by __________.
the list man changing the discharge location of the
chutes
11440) While loading bulk oil in a tanker, what is the first action you should take if a
cargo valve jammed open?
order the shore side personnel to shut down

11441) While loading or discharging vehicles, which is the most important safety
consideration aboard a Ro-Ro vessel?
Preventing the asphyxiation of personnel
below decks

11442) While moving ahead, a twin-screw ship has an advantage over a single-screw ship
because __________.
side forces will be eliminated
11443) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ships fog horn 2 1/2 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
460 yards
11444) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ships fog horn 2 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
360 yards
11445) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ships fog horn 3 1/2 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
640 yards
11446) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ship's fog horn 3 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
550 yards
11447) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ship's fog horn 4 1/2 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
825 yards
11448) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ship's fog horn 4 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
730 yards
11449) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ships fog horn 5.5 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
3072 ft (936 meters)
11450) While navigating in fog off a coastline of steep cliffs, you hear the echo of the
ships fog horn 6 seconds after the signal was sounded. What is the distance to the
shore?
1100 yards
11451) While on a course of 089 T, a lighthouse bears 11 on the port bow at a distance
of 14.4 miles. What course would you steer to pass 2.5 miles abeam of the light leaving
it to port?
088T

11452) While on a course of 343T, a lighthouse bears 8 on the starboard bow at a


distance of 12.3 miles. What course would you steer to pass 3 miles abeam of the
lighthouse it to starboard?
337T
11453) While on watch at sea you must maintain a proper lookout at all times. On a 700foot cargo vessel being hand-steered during daylight hours in good visibility and clear of
any navigational hazards, the lookout may be __________.
the mate on watch

11454) While on watch at sea you must maintain a proper lookout at all times. You are
on a 200-foot cargo vessel with an unobstructed view astern from the steering position.
The vessel is being hand-steered during daylight hours in good visibility and clear of
either A or B
11455) While on watch, you notice that the air temperature is dropping and is
approaching the dew point. Which type of weather should be forecasted?

Fog

11456) While operating off Panama, a seaman is injured. What indicator should be
included in the preamble of a telegram requesting a medical advice from a Panamanian
station?
DH medico
11457) While operating off the coast of Greece, a seaman is injured. What indicator
should be in the preamble of a radio telegram asking for medical advice from a Greek
station?
Radio medical
11458) While passing through Memphis, the weather report on the TV news indicates
that a cold front is crossing western Kentucky and Tennessee. Tomorrow's weather will
be dominated by a high pressure area. What weather should you expect tomorrow?
Moderate winds from the northwest, clear visibility and cooler temperatures

11459) While preparing to enter a Brazilian port, you see ahead a red and green
horizontally-striped buoy. The upper band is red. What action should you take?
Alter course to leave the buoy to starboard.
11460) While proceeding along the Mediterranean coast of Spain, you sight the black and
yellow buoy shown. Your course is 039T, and the buoy bears 053T. What action

should you take?

Maintain course and ensure that the bearings increase

11461) While proceeding along the Norwegian coast on course 039T, you sight the
black-yellow-black banded buoy shown bearing 053T. What action should you take?
Alter course to 060 and ensure that the true bearings decreases
11462) While proceeding downriver (descending) you sight a red diamond-shaped panel
with small, red reflector squares in each corner on the left bank. Under the U.S. Aids to
Navigation System on the Western Rivers this is a __________.
crossing daymark

11463) While proceeding downriver, you sight a red triangular-shaped daymark on the
left bank. Under the U.S. Aids to Navigation System on the Western Rivers this is a
__________.
passing daymark
11464) While proceeding towards a distress site, you hear the words "Seelonce Feenee"
over the radiotelephone. What action should you take?
Resume normal
communications on the guarded frequency
11465) While reading the station bill, you find three (3) short blasts on the whistle and
three (3) short rings on the general alarm bells, this signals is for__________.
Dismissal from fire and emergency
11466)

While retrieving the survival craft, the engine should be stopped __________.
when the craft clears the water

11467) While standing look-out at night, a dim light on the horizon will be seen quickest
by looking __________.
a little above the horizon
11468) While steaming in English waters on course 280T, you sight a buoy showing a
very quick-flashing (VQ) white light well to port. Maintaining course, you sight another
buoy showing a quick-flashing (Q) white light. You should pass __________.
north of the buoy
11469) While steering a course of 150T, you wish to observe a body for a latitude check.
What would the azimuth have to be?
000T

11470) While steering a course of 150T, you wish to observe the Sun for a speed check.
What would the azimuth have to be?
150T
11471) While steering a course of 150T, you wish to observe the Sun for a speed check.
What would the azimuth have to be?
150T
11472) While steering by autopilot you notice that the vessel has deviated 15 degrees
from course and there is no corrective rudder being applied. As a standard operating
procedure you may need to __________.
switch to the other steering system

11473) While steering by autopilot you notice that the vessel has deviated 15 degrees
from course and there is no corrective rudder being applied. As a standard operating
procedure you should first __________.
switch to hand steering
11474) While steering by autopilot you notice that the vessel is deviating from the given
course and there is no follow up with corrective rudder action to return to the proper
heading. The emergency operating procedure should require you to immediately
change
gyro to hand
11475) While taking weather observations, you determine that the wind is blowing from
the northeast. You would record the wind direction in the weather log as __________.
045
11476) While taking weather observations, you determine that the wind is coming from
the west. In the weather log, you would record the wind direction as __________.
270
11477) While the Pilot is embarked he or she __________.
for his or her local navigational knowledge

is a specialist hired

11478) While the Pilot is maneuvering the vessel to a dock, what is the PRIMARY
responsibility of the watch officer?
Insure that helm and throttle orders given
by the Pilot are correctly executed.
11479) While the Pilot is maneuvering the vessel to a dock, what is the primary
responsibility of the watch officer?
Insure that helm and throttle orders given
by the Pilot are correctly executed

11480) While the Pilot is maneuvering the vessel to a dock, what is the PRIMARY
responsibility of the watch officer?
Insure that helm and throttle orders given
by the Pilot are correctly executed.
11481) While the vessel is in a Red Sea port during August loading/discharging a
hydrocarbon cargo, should the air suction for the accommodation be__________
Recirculated full open, fresh air intake closed.
11482) While towing a vessel is required to carry which of the following
the
towing vessel shall exhibit a yellow, towing light in a vertical line above the stern light.
The towing lights has the same range and characteristics as the stern light
11483) While towing astern, if your towing hawser becomes taut it results in
__________.
less catenary in the towing hawser
11484) While towing in shallow water you should consider __________.
a floating hawser

using

11485) While towing, bridle legs of unequal lengths may cause __________.
shorter leg to fail

the

11486) While towing, sudden shock-loading caused during heavy weather can be reduced
by __________.
using a heavier hawser
11487) While towing, what is the principal danger in attempting to swing a barge on a
hawser in order to slow the barge's speed?
The barge may swing too quickly and
run over the tug.
11488) While towing, what is the principal danger in attempting to swing a barge on a
short hawser in order to slow the barge's speed?
The barge may capsize from
the sharp turn.
11489) While transmitting with an MF/HF transceiver the transmitting power is suddenly
decreasing. The cause may be__________
J3E is selected instead of H3E
11490) While underway both sidelights of a sailing vessel right ahead. What action would
you execute
alter course to port or starboard whichever is convenient and
make the proper required signal on the whistle

11491) While underway in area of restricted visibility and making the regulation for signal
a target is detected ahead by radar distance of 2NM. What would you do__________.
stop the ship and assess the situation by radar observation. Sound 1 prolonged
blast fog signal until risk of collision is over.
11492) While underway in restricted visibility, you hear two prolonged blasts. This
indicates
a power-driven vessel underway having no way on the water
11493) While underway in thick fog you are on watch and hear the cry "man overboard".
Which type of maneuver should you make?
Williamson turn
11494) While underway in thick fog you are on watch and hear the cry "man overboard".
What type of maneuver should you make?
Williamson Turn
11495) While underway part of your cargo is damaged by fire. In marine insurance, this is
called _______
particular average
11496) While underway, a single white light is seen on the horizon. This could be
__________
large power driven diesel
11497)

While underway, a single white light is seen on the horizon. This could be_______
large power driven vessel

11498) While underway, a vessel over 100,000 gross tons with an automatic
identification systems (AIS) is expected to broadcast all of the following information
every 1 to 10 seconds EXCEPT __________.
name of vessel
11499) While underway, automatic identification systems (AIS) broadcast all of the
following information every 1 to 10 seconds EXCEPT the __________.
ship's
scantlings
11500) While underway, both sidelights of a sailing vessel right ahead. What action would
you execute?
alter course to port or starboard whichever is convenient and
make the proper required signal on the whistle
11501) While underway, part of your cargo is damaged by fire. In marine insurance
terms this partial loss is called __________.
particular average

11502) While upbound through Memphis, the weather report on the TV news indicates
that a cold front will cross western Kentucky and Tennessee the next morning. What
weather should accompany this front?
Gusting winds shifting to the
northwest with thunderstorms
11503) While upbound through Memphis, the weather report on TV news indicates that
a warm front is stationary over the Kentucky - Missouri - Tennessee areas. What
weather conditions should you expect?
Southerly winds with steady rain; fog
or overcast
11504) While using a combustible gas indicator, if the hydrocarbon content of the
atmosphere exceeds the U.E.L., the needle of the indicator will __________.
move to the maximum reading and immediately return to zero
11505) While vessel underway in restricted visibility you hear a fog signal of one
prolonged blast followed by two short blasts, this means _______
vessel being
towed
11506) While vessel underway in restricted visibility, you hear a fog signal of one prolong
blast followed by two shorts blasts, this means
Vessel being toward
11507) While writing in the logbook at the end of your watch, you make an error in
writing an entry. What is the proper way of correcting this error?
Cross out
the error with a single line, write the correct entry, and initial it.
11508) While writing in the logbook at the end of your watch, you make an error in
writing an entry. What is the proper way of correcting this error?
Cross out
the error with a single line, write the correct entry, and initial it.
11509) While you are on watch entering port, the Master gives the helmsman a rudder
command which conflicts with a rudder command from the Pilot. You should make sure
the helmsman __________.
obeys the Master
11510) While you are on watch, you learn that a crewman has not been seen on board
for the past three hours. What type of turn is best in this man overboard situation?
Scharnow
11511) While you are working in a space, the fixed CO2 system is accidentally activated.
You should
retreat the fresh air and ventilate the compartment before returning

11512) While your vessel in docked portside to a wharf, a sudden gale force wind crosses
the vessels bow lines to part. The bow begins to fall away from the deck and tugs are
immediately available, which measures should you take first?
let go the
starboard anchor
11513) While your vessel is docked port side to a wharf, a sudden gale force wind causes
the vessel's bow lines to part. The bow begins to fall away from the dock, and no tugs
are immediately available. Which measure(s) should you take FIRST?
Let go the
starboard anchor.
11514) While your vessel is docked port side to a wharf, a sudden gale force wind causes
the vessel's stern lines to part. The stern begins to fall away from the dock, and no tugs
are immediately available. Which measure(s) should you take FIRST?
Shut down
any cargo transfer that's in progress.
11515) Whilst in the Engine room you hear the CO2 release alarm, what action if any
should you take.
Leave the engine room as quickly as possible, closing all doors
behind you.
11516) "Whilst in the Engine room you hear the CO2 release alarm, what action if any
should you take.
11517) "
Leave the engine room as quickly as possible, closing all doors behind
you.
11518) Whilst proceeding along a narrow channel the vessel astern wishes to overtake
you on your starboard side and gives the appropriate sound signal. Assuming that you
are in agreement with this, what sound signal should you make?
One
prolonged, one short, one prolonged and one short blast
11519) Whilst underway, during the approach and in the process of double banking, or
whilst transferring cargo whilst underway, the following signals from the IMO's Collision
Regulations shall be displayed (unless local regulations differ) by both ships:
Signals for vessels restricted in their ability to maneuver.
11520) Whipping the bitter end of a fiber rope __________.
the bitter end

prevents fraying of

11521)

White and orange buoys, if lighted, show which color light?

11522)

White Line is made from __________.

White

cotton

11523) White Red green or yellow all round lights for vessels less than 12 m in length
should be visible at ________
2 miles
11524) White, red, green or yellow road light of a power driven vessel of 50 m or more in
length should be visible at __________.
3 miles
11525) Who appoints the Board for Marine Deck Officers?
the Philippines

The President of

11526)

Who are required to keep time sheets (record of working hours) on NIS ships?
The crew members embraced by the Act 3 June 1977 relating to hours of work on
board ship

11527) Who are responsible for safe working conditions onboard?


Chief Engineer & Chief Officer.

Master,

11528)

Who cannot commit barratry.

Shipowner

11529)

Who cannot commit the crime of barratry?

11530)

Who certifies the safe working load of cargo booms on a vessel?


American Bureau of Shipping

11531)

Who certifies the safe working load of cargo cranes on a vessel?


American Bureau of Shipping

11532)

Who certifies the safe working load of cargo cranes on a vessel?


American Bureau of Shipping

11533)

Who completes the Declaration of Inspection before loading a tank vessel?


The person(s) designated in-charge

11534)

Who has the authority to order a general average act.

Ship owner

Master

11535) Who has the legal responsibility for the placing and stowing of the cargo
onboard?
the stevedore company
11536) Who has the right, in addition to the issuing authority, to inspect the ship and
control the validity of the ship's Safety Certificates in foreign ports?
Inspectors
from the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
11537) Who is authorized to operate hoisting equipment?
the master

personnel authorized by

11538) Who is considered competent to pronounce the withdrawal of a masters


certificate as stipulated in the Convention on the High Seas 1958?
The state
that issued the certificate
11539) Who is given the authority to carry out assessment for a certification as required
by Chapter XI-2 of SOLAS as amended of the ISPS Code?
Recognize Security
Organization
11540)

Who is overall responsible for securing of derricks, cranes and other equipment?
The Master

11541) Who is responsible for ensuring that ratings forming part of a watch and
personnel assisting or performing cargo operations on tankers are properly qualified?
It is incumbent on the shipowners and the master to ensure that the
requirements are complied with and documented.
11542) Who is responsible for filling out the Declaration of Inspection prior to an oil
transfer in a US port
the ship's officer in charge of the oil transfer
11543) Who is responsible for implementation of protection and environment work on
board?
both master and shipping company.
11544)

Who is responsible for keeping the required official publications onboard?


the master.

11545)

Who is responsible for lifting equipment, such as: Strops - Slings - Pallets?
The vessel

11546) Who is responsible for maintaining the vessel's structural strength?


master.

The

11547) Who is responsible for testing and certification of all cargo hoses.
captain

ship's

11548) Who is responsible for the number and use of tugs during mooring?
Master.

The

11549)

Who is responsible for the Security Level?

The Contracting Governments

11550) Who is responsible for the ship being adequately manned?


and the shipowner are responsible for the adequate manning of the ship.

The master

11551) Who is responsible for the storage and use of substances injurious to health on
board?
The shipping company and the master
11552)

Who is responsible for the voyage plan?

The navigation officer

11553) Who is responsible that regulatory working hours are not exceeded?
master and department heads.

the

11554) Who is the "Co-ordinator Surface Search"? (MERSAR 0.6)


A vessel, other
than a rescue unit, designated to co-ordinate surface search and rescue operations
within a specified area.
11555) Who is the leader of the lifeboat drill (abandon ship drill)?
appointed lifeboat commander.

The

11556) Who is the leader of the lifeboat drill (abandon ship drill)?
appointed lifeboat commander.

The

11557)

Who is the responsible person for the safety of the ship and all those onboard?
the Master

11558)

Who may carry out MARPOL inspections?

all of the options

11559)

Who may perform as a lookout?

A member of the navigational watch

11560) Who may serve as the person in charge of an oil transfer aboard a tanker in a US
port
only licensed officers
11561) Who shall check the ship's medical supplies?
A pharmacy authorized
or accepted by the Norwegian Board of Health or, if no such pharmacy is available, the
master and a doctor approved by a Norwegian Consulate shall perform inspection once
every 12 months.
11562) Who shall notify the cleaning up contractor (OPA-90)
Individual
11563) Who shall request a maritime inquiry?
master prevent or fail to do so.

qualified

The master or owner if the

11564) Who should be informed first when receiving a distress signal from an other
ship/vessel?
The nearest coastal radio station
11565) Who should inspect and test an inflatable life raft?
authorized representative

Manufacturer or

11566) Who would normally certify that all preparations have been made and all
regulations observed prior to loading a cargo of bulk grain?
National Cargo
Bureau
11567) Why are articulated lights better than other types of lighted buoys
reduced watch circle
11568)

with

Why are concentrates considered to be dangerous cargoes?


concentrates tend to run out flat and will tend to move at sea

11569) Why are concentrates considered to be dangerous cargoes?


moisture
content of concentrates may migrate to the surface and the cargo may liquefy
11570) Why are lifeboats usually double-enders?
less likely to be swamped or broach to.

They are more seaworthy and

11571) Why are low altitude sun sights not generally used?
unusual refraction may exist.

Errors due to

11572) Why are stern towing bitts placed well forward of the rudder when hawser
towing?
To allow the stern to swing more freely when using rudder
11573) Why are the L.P.G. compressors of "Oil Free" type design
contamination of the cargo.
11574)

To prevent

Why are you only allowed to load maximum 98% of the tank capacity?
due to temperature expansion.

11575) Why did the pilot recommend the SE channel?


safest passage taking due considerations to the ship's draft.
11576) Why did they order another tug?
that the ship could be safely turned.

Because that was the

Because they wanted to make sure

11577) Why do we have longitudinal bulkhead in a prismatic cargo tank


reduce the free surface sloshing on the cargo
11578)
...

To

Why do we have to have an International Shore coupling onboard? To be able to


connect the firelines ship/shore

11579) Why do we insulate the cargo containment


contact with the ships hull
11580) Why do we use inhibitor in the cargo
polymerisation of the cargo

To avoid cold cargo to came in

Inhibitor is used to prevent

11581) Why do we use nickel-alloyed steel, stainless steel or aluminium in cargo tank
construction on gas carriers designed for LNG and LEG
Because these metals
have a very low thermal expansion coefficient and do not burst of extreme low
temperatures
11582) Why does a centrifugal bilge pump require priming?
lift water level to impellers

Lack of ability to

11583) Why does MARPOL require debottoming of tanks prior to COW


electrostatic generation

to prevent

11584) Why is absolute units utilised in technical calculations


Because the
manometer units change with the atmospheric pressure and all values start at vacuum

11585) Why is an inert gas system required when COW is undertaken


purpose

safety

11586) Why is an inert gas system required when COW is undertaken


purpose

safety

11587) Why is an inhibitor added into, for instance, butadiene


oxygen and by that avoid a chemical reaction.

To remove the

11588) Why is electrical power preferred over mechanical power for driving heavy
machinery on drilling rigs?
More flexible
11589)

Why is ethylene glycol added to the L.P.G. compressor cooling water system
To prevent the water from freezing.

11590)

Why is it important for fuel oil tanks not to be topped off when loading cold oil?
the change in its specific volume when heated may cause an overflow

11591) Why is it important to "Bar Over" a L.P.G. compressor before starting


prove there is no liquid in the cylinders.
11592)

To

Why is it important to check ullages frequently during loaded passage


check if any internal or hull leakages

11593)

Why is it important to determine how your ship is drifting in various conditions?


To determine if there is any danger of grounding or colliding with objects during
drifting

11594) Why is it important to have good list during final draining?


remaining oil to the stripping suction

To bring the

11595) Why is it important to have min. 7 bar (100 PSI) back pressure at the ships
manifold
charterers requirement in this example.
11596) Why is it important to issue Note of Protest
and charterers

To protect both owners

11597)

Why is it important to perform line displacement prior to commence discharge


Push shore line content to shore tank or compare the ship`s/shore flow
measurements.

11598) Why is it necessary to drain all cargo lines to shore after discharge
comply with MARPOL requirements

to

11599) Why is it so important to shut off the source of fuel before extinguishing the
flames on a gas fire
To prevent forming a potential flammable gas cloud

11600) Why is the inlet to the slop tank often directed towards the bulkhead (see the
illustration)
To avoid build-up of static electricity, which may cause explosion

11601)

Why shall a duly qualified officer supervise any potential polluting operation?
to avoid pollution.

11602)

Why shall knives never be left submerged in washing-up water?


Because you may cut your fingers.

11603) Why shall you never pour water into hot fat?
The water will explode
into steam causing hot fat to be thrown far away thus possibly causing severe burns or
fire.
11604) Why shall you never pour water into hot fat?
The water will explode
into steam causing hot fat to be thrown far away thus possibly causing severe burns or
fire.
11605) Why should deck cargo be stowed in such a way that it should not obstruct or
interfere with the access to the accommodation and working spaces including sounding
pipes, mooring arrangements, remote control valves, firefighting and lifesaving
appliances?
So that the working of the ship and safety is efficiently maintained

and openings can easily be secured watertight


11606)

Why should foam be banked off a bulkhead when extinguishing an oil fire?
To prevent agitation of the oil and spreading the fire

11607)

Why should foam be banked off a bulkhead when extinguishing an oil fire?
to prevent agitation of the fuel oil and spreading the fire

11608) Why should only dry powder known to be foam compatible be used in
conjunction with foam to extinguish gas fires
Because certain types of dry
powder can cause breakdown of a foam blanket
11609) Why should passageway fires be fought from one end only?
so that one
hose team does not push the flames heat and smoke directly at the other hose team

11610) Why should passageway fires be fought from one end only?
So that one
hose team does not push the flames heat and smoke directly at the other hose team

11611) Why should stowaway be guarded on board the ship?


To prevent them
from escaping the ship, as owners maybe liable to pay heavy fines if they succeed
11612)

Why should there be checklists or work permits for hazardous operations?


To make sure the job is done under controlled conditions

11613) Why should water ballast not in general be carried in tanks intended for oil fuel in
passenger ships?
risk for pollution
11614) "Why should you use dunnage in stowing cargo packed in cartons or sacks?
I.
To avoid spillage
II.
To prevent contact with the ships steel work and the moisture which could
collect on it
11615) III. For safer loading and stacking up inside the hold"
Both II and III

11616) Widely spaced isobars on a weather map indicate __________.


breezes

gentle

11617) Wind direction may be determined by observing all of the following EXCEPT
__________.
swells
11618)

Wind velocity varies __________.

directly with the pressure gradient

11619)

Wind velocity varies__________.

directly with the pressure gradient

11620)

Winter solstice occurs

on or about December 22

11621)

Winter solstice occurs

on or about December 22

11622) wire antenna of 12 metres long is probably__________


antenna
11623)

an Inmarsat-

Wire rope is composed of three parts. Which of the following is not a part?
Fibers

11624) Wire rope should be renewed when the __________.


worn to half their original diameter

outer wires are

11625) With a "good" GPS satellite position fix it is possible to achieve an accuracy
of__________.
20 - 100 meters.
11626) With a distress alert via an Inmarsat-A terminal it is recommended to use the
telex-mode because__________
all vessels in the Ocean Region concerned
can read it
11627)

With a following sea, a vessel will tend to __________.

yaw

11628)

With a large ocean tow in heavy weather, you should NOT __________.
adjust the towline so the tug is on the crest when the tow is in the trough

11629) With a large tow astern, there is immediate danger to the tug in the event of the
__________.
tug losing power
11630) With a marked temperature inversion, or a sharp decrease in water vapor content
with increased height, a horizontal radio duct maybe formed which result to the

refraction of radio waves at phenomenal distance

super refraction

11631) With an EPIRB__________


you must check the working of the charger
and check the loaded condition of the battery
11632) With an increase in temperature the volume of flammable and combustible
liquids __________.
expands
11633) With an Inmarsat-C installation there is the addressing-option special. Via this
option__________
you can send a message by express delivery
11634) With an Inmarsat-C terminal the option PSTN for addressing is available. This
option__________
to have the operator read the message by phone
11635) With help of DSC a ship wants to contact a coast-station to have a question for
telephone call. What DSC-frequency will be used?
TX: 8436.5 kHz RX: 8436.5 kHz

11636)

With maintenance of batteries it is of primary importance that__________


there is an absolute free access to the battery space

11637) With no environmental forces acting on the vessel, the center of gravity of an
inclined vessel is vertically aligned with the __________.
metacenter
11638) With no environmental forces, the center of gravity of an inclined vessel is
vertically aligned directly above the __________.
center of buoyancy
11639) With no environmental forces, the center of gravity of an inclined vessel is
vertically aligned with the __________.
center of buoyancy
11640) With regard to GPS, a civilian receiver may be capable of achieving the same
accuracy as a military receiver if __________.
selective availability is set to
zero
11641) With regard to GPS, a civilian receiver may be capable of achieving the same
accuracy at military receiver when
selective availability is set to zero
11642) With regards to OPA-90, what can lead to unlimited liability?
willful
conduct, gross negligence. violation of federal safety and notification requirements

11643)

With regards to OPA-90, what may be the consequences of unlimited liability?


That the P & I will only cover US$500 +200 million and additional expenses will be
charged to the owner of the vessel, if necessary by legal steps to funds.

11644)

With regards to OPA-90, what type of vessel shall carry approved VRP?
vessels carrying oil cargo

11645) With regards to SOPEP, what is a risk profile?


risk factors related to your vessels.

It is the total amount of

11646) With regards to training and drills requirement of OPA-90,COTP can request
_________.
unannounced drills at anytime
11647)

With respect to a reversing current, slack water occurs when there is __________.
little or no horizontal motion of the water

11648) With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS) which of the following
information is broadcast every one to ten seconds?
Navigational status

11649) With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS), which information is


expected to be broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds?
Ship's heading
11650) With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS), which information is
expected to be broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds?
all of the options
11651) With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS), which information is
required to be broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds?
Time stamp
11652) With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS), which information is
required to be broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds?
Time stamp
11653) With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS), which information is
required to be broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds?
Course over ground and MMSI

11654) With respect to automatic identification systems (AIS), which information is


required to be broadcast every 1 to 10 seconds?
None of the stated options

11655) With respect to failure warnings and status indications, GPS receivers should
provide at a minimum,
all of the options
11656) With respect to failure warnings and status indications, GPS receivers should
provide, at a minimum, __________.
a warning of loss of position
11657) With respect to failure warnings and status indications, GPS receivers should
provide, at a minimum, __________.
an alarm if a new position has not been
calculated within the last two seconds
11658) With respect to failure warnings and status indications, GPS receivers should
provide, at a minimum, __________.
all of the options
11659) With rudders amidships and negligible wind, a twin-screw vessel moving ahead on
the port screw and backing on the starboard screw will __________.
pivot to
starboard
11660) With rudders amidships and negligible wind, a twin-screw vessel moving astern
with both engines backing will back __________.
in a fairly straight line
11661) With the anchor down at a scope of twice the depth of the water and you are
going astern (single-screw right handed propeller) what should you expect when the
anchor starts dragging?
the stern to walk to port but at a reduced rate
11662) With the buttress securing system, containers of different heights must be
stowed __________.
on the top tier
11663) With the buttress securing system, containers of different height must be stowed
_______
on the top tier
11664) With the DSC format specifier geographical area call besides a reference position
the number of the full degree difference in longitude and latitude must be fed
in__________
westerly and northerly direction

11665) With the EXCEPTION of _________, ethics concerns all of the


following__________.
charity
11666) With the EXCEPTION of ___________, the discharge of oily mixture is prohibited
within the special areas.
segregated or clean ballast
11667)

With the passage of an occluded front the temperature __________.


depends on whether warm type or cold type occlusion

11668)

With the respect of the collision, when was the convention at Brussels done?
Sept.23,1910

11669) With the squelch mode on the VHF__________


suppressed

undesirable noise is

11670) With the use of INMARSAT and digital selective calling, distress alerts can be
received ________?
with reliability
11671)

With the VHF on board there has to be__________

a license

11672) With two pumped simultaneously delivering through nozzles, through any
adjacent hydrants, what would be the minimum pressures to be maintained at all
hydrants on a passenger ship of 4,000 GRT and upwards?
0.31 N/mm2
11673) With two pumped simultaneously delivering through nozzles, through any
adjacent hydrants, what would be the minimum pressures to be maintained at all
hydrants on a passenger ship of 6,000 GRT and upwards?
0.25N/mm2
11674)

With what system is a NAVTEX-message transmitted?

SELFEC

11675) Within territorial waters the use of transmitters is prohibited. In general this does
not apply for__________
VHF-equipment
11676) Within territorial waters the use of transmitters is prohibited. In general this does
not apply for__________
Inmarsat-C equipment
11677) Within the content of Rule 3 (d) which of the following type of vessels is Not
included under the definition of "vessel engage in fishing"?
vessel fishing with

trolling lines
11678) Within the context of the Rules what factor other than the depth of the water in
relation to the draft of the vessel be used to determine whether a "vessel is constrained
by her draft"?
Available navigable water width
11679) Within the context of the Rules which of the following factors must be taken into
account when considering a vessel to be "constrained by her draft"?
Space
available for maneuver
11680) Yawing can be described as __________.
the end of the towline

veering from side to side on

11681)

special purpose buoys

Yellow lights may appear on __________.

11682) Yesterday you took a time tick using the 1200 GMT broadcast, and the
chronometer read 11h 59m 59s. Today at the 1200 GMT time tick the chronometer
read 00h 00m 01s. What is the chronometer error?
Fast 1 second
11683) Yesterday your chronometer read 02h 59m 58s at the 1500 GMT time tick. Today
the chronometer reads 03h 00m 02s at the 1500 GMT time tick. What is the
chronometer error?
02s fast
11684) Yesterday your chronometer read 03h 01m 56s at the 1500 GMT time tick. Today
your chronometer read 03h 01m 54s at the 1500 GMT time tick. What is the
chronometer rate?
-2s
11685) Yesterday your chronometer read 03h 01m 56s at the 1500 GMT time tick. Today
your chronometer read 03h 01m 58s at the 1500 GMT time tick. What is the
chronometer error?
01m 58s fast
11686) Yesterday your chronometer read 11h 59m 58s at the 1200 GMT time tick. Today
your chronometer reads 12h 00m 00s at the 1200 time tick. What is the chronometer
rate?
+2s
11687) Yesterday your chronometer read 11h 59m 59s at 1200 GMT time tick. Today the
chronometer reads 12h 00m 01s at the 1200 GMT tick. What is the chronometer rate?
+2s

11688) Yesterday your chronometer read 11h 59m 59s at the 1200 GMT time tick. Today
the chronometer reads 11h 59m 57s at the 1200 time tick. What is the chronometer
rate?
-2s
11689) You are Senior Deck Officer on vessel "A" and your cargo is iron ore. The vessel is
in narrow waters. You have been in collision with vessel "B" and your vessel is taking in
water. How will you act to save the vessel and the cargo?
Navigate the
vessel on ground as soon as possible.
11690) You are 15 feet off a pier and docking a vessel using only a bow and stern breast
line. Once the slack is out of both lines you begin to haul in on the bow breast line.
What is the effect on the vessel?
The bow will come in and the stern will
remain the same distance off the pier.
11691) You are 5 meters off a berth and docking a vessel using only a head and stern line.
Once the slack is out of both lines, you begin to haul in on the bow line. What is the
effect on the vessel.
the bow will come in and the stern will go out.
11692) You are a watchstanding mate and have come to the bridge to relieve the watch
while underway at sea. The watch should not be transferred __________.
during a navigational course change
11693) You are a watchstanding mate and have come to the bridge to relieve the watch.
After reviewing the chart and having been briefed by the off-going mate, you are now
ready to effect the relief. The watch is officially transferred to you after __________.
you say, "I relieve you" and you state the course per gyro and magnetic
compasses
11694) You are a watchstanding mate and have come to the bridge to relieve the watch.
After reviewing the chart and having been briefed by the off-going mate, you are now
ready to effect the relief. Which of the following is exemplary of the statement that wo
You say to the mate going off watch, "I relieve you, course 321 per gyro, 316 per
standard."
11695) You are aboard a right-handed single-screw vessel with headway on. The engine
is put full astern and the rudder hard left. What will the bow do?
It will swing
to the left, straighten out and then swing to the right as the vessel loses way.

11696) You are aboard a single-screw vessel (right-hand propeller) going full ahead with
good headway. The engine is put astern and the rudder is placed hard left. The stern of
the vessel will swing to __________.
starboard until headway is lost and then to
port
11697) You are aboard a single-screw vessel with a right-handed propeller. The vessel is
dead in the water and the rudder is amidships. If you reverse your engine you would
expect your vessel to __________.
kick its stern to port
11698) You are about to go to sea and adjust the magnetic compass. To expedite the
adjustment at sea, in what order should the following dockside adjustments be made?
Flinders bar first, then the spheres and heeling magnet
11699) You are about to pass a vessel engaged in dredging operations. By day, what
signal shall she display to let you know which side is safe to pass?
two
diamond shapes
11700) You are about to pass another ship in a close situation. What can happen in this
situation?
Due to suction, the two ships will be sucked together
11701) You are administering chest compressions during CPR. Where on the victim's
body should the pressure be applied?
Lower half of the sternum
11702) You are administering chest compressions during CPR. Where on the victim's
body should the pressure be applied?
Lower half of the sternum
11703) You are alone and administering CPR to an adult victim. How many chest
compressions and how many inflations should you administer in each sequence?
15 compressions then 2 inflations
11704) You are anchored in the Aleutian Island chain and receive word that a tsunami is
expected to strike the islands in six hours. What is the safest action?
Get
underway and be in deep, open-ocean water when the tsunami arrives.
11705) You are anchoring in 16 fathoms of water. On a small to medium size vessel, the
__________.
anchor should be lowered to within 2 fathoms of the bottom
before being dropped

11706) You are anchoring in a river where the current is from one direction only. The
best way to lay out two anchors is to have them __________.
so that their lines
form an angle
11707) You are approaching a disabled vessel in order to remove survivors from it. If
your vessel drifts faster than the disabled vessel, how should you make your approach?
To windward of the disabled vessel
11708) You are approaching a distressed vessel which is on fire in order to remove
survivors. Your approach should be
to windward of the distressed vessel
11709) You are approaching a light fitted with a RACON. The light may be identified on
the radar by __________.
a coded signal appearing on the same bearing at a
greater range than the light
11710) You are approaching a light fitted with a RACON. The light may be identified on
the radar by the _______.
a coded signal appearing on the same bearing at a
greater range than the light
11711) You are approaching a light fitted with a RACON. The light may be identified on
the radar by______.
a coded signal appearing on the same bearing at a
greater range than the light.
11712) You are approaching a lock and see a flashing amber light located on the lock wall.
You should __________.
approach the lock under full control
11713) You are approaching a multiple-span bridge at night. The main navigational
channel span will be indicated by __________.
3 white lights in a vertical line
in the center of the span
11714) You are approaching a multiple-span bridge at night. The main navigational
channel span will be indicated by _______.
3 white lights in a vertical line in the
center of the span
11715) You are approaching a multiple-span bridge at night. The main navigational
channel span will be indicated by _______.
3 white lights in a vertical line in the
center of the span

11716) You are approaching a pier and intend to use the port anchor to assist in docking
port side to. You would NOT use the anchor if __________.
there is shallow
water enroute to the berth
11717) You are approaching a pilot station with the wind fine on the starboard bow and
making about 3 knots. Youi can help to calm the seas by taking what action just before
the pilot boat comes along on the portside?
a short burst of ahead full with left
full rudder
11718) You are approaching a port when you see three flashing red lights in a vertical line
at the entrance. What does this indicate?
Serious emergency - all vessels to
stop or divert according to instructions.
11719) You are approaching a port when you see three lights in a vertical line. The upper
and lower are green and the middle white. What does this mean?
"A vessel
may proceed only when it has received specific
11720) orders to do so."
11721) You are approaching a sea buoy which emits a racon signal. This signal is
triggered by which type of radar?
3 cm
11722) You are approaching a sea buoy which emits racon signal. The signal is triggered
by which type of radar?
3 cm
11723) You are approaching a steamer that is broken down and are preparing to take her
in tow. BEFORE positioning your vessel to pass the towline, you must __________.
compare the rate of drift between the ships
11724) You are approaching a steamer that is broken down and are preparing to take her
in tow. Before positioning your vessel to pass the towline, you must__________.
compare the rate of drift between the ships
11725) You are approaching a swing bridge at night. You will know that the bridge is
open for river traffic when __________.
the red light changes to green
11726) You are approaching a vertical lift bridge. You know the span is fully open when
__________.
there is a range of green lights under the lift span

11727) You are approaching an open drawbridge and sound the proper signal. You
receive no acknowledgment from the bridge. Which action should you take?
Approach with caution and proceed through the open draw.
11728) You are approaching another vessel and see that she has the signal flag "A"
hoisted. What should you do?
slow your vessel and keep well clear because she
has a diver down
11729) You are approaching Cape Bojedor and the Captain tells you that the visibility is
20 miles. Nominal range of the light is 27 miles and the height of the light is 133 feet.
Your H.E is 50 feet. How far can you see the light?
21.3 miles
11730) You are approaching Chatham Strait from the south in foggy weather. You have
Coronation Island and Hazy Islands on the radar. Suddenly the radar malfunctions. You
then resort to using whistle echoes to determine your distance off Coronation Island. Y
1.5 miles
11731) You are approaching shallow water with Under Keel Clearance of 15%. What
speed should you have when entering and when should you slow down?
Reduce to slow or less in due time before entering.
11732) You are approaching the pilot station with the wind fine on the starboard bow
and making about 3 knots. You can help to calm the seas by taking what action just
before the pilot boat comes along on the port side?
A short burst of ahead
full with left full rudder
11733) You are approaching the pilot station with the wind fine on the starboard bow
and making about 3 kts. You can help to calm seas by taking what action just before the
pilot boat comes along on the port side.
a short burst of ahead full with left
full rudder
11734) You are approaching the shore in a lifeboat when you see a person holding a
white flag. He is moving it in a horizontal motion from side to side. What does this
indicate?
It is OK to land here
11735) You are ascending a river and exchanging navigational information via
radiotelephone with a descending vessel. If the descending vessel advises you to "watch
for the set" above point X, what would you expect to encounter above point X?

A sideways movement of your vessel


11736) You are attempting to administer CPR to a victim. When you blow into his mouth
it is apparent that no air is getting into the lungs. What should you do?
Re-tip
the head and try again.
11737) You are attempting to locate your position relative to a hurricane in the Northern
Hemisphere. If the wind direction remains steady, but with diminishing velocity, you are
most likely __________.
on the storm track behind the center
11738) You are attempting to take a dead ship in tow. All lines have been passed and
secured. How should you get underway?
Order minimum turns until the
catenary almost breaks the water, then stop. Order more turns as the hawser slackens
but keep the catenary in the water.
11739) You are backing on twin engines with rudders amidships, when you port engine
stalls. To continue backing on course, you should.
apply right rudder
11740) You are backing on twin engines with rudders amidships, when your port engine
stalls. To continue backing on course, you should __________.
apply right rudder

11741) You are backing on twin engines with rudders amidships. Your starboard engine
stalls. To continue backing on course, you should __________.
apply left rudder

11742)

You are being towed by one tug. As you lengthen the bridle legs you __________.
reduce the yawing of your vessel

11743) You are berthed with a steady offshore beam wind of 30 knots. This wind
suddenly increases to 60 knots. When this happens , the force driving the vessel offberth will be__________
quadrupled.
11744) You are carrying cargoes of crotonaldehyde, phosphoric acid, and morpholine on
your multiple-product tankship. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
Each of the cargoes must be segregated from the other by at least two barriers.

11745) "You are carrying out a search in a smoke filled compartment wearing BA. At
what stage should you start to make your way out of the compartment?

11746) "
Regularly check your pressure gauge and note how much air you
used to reach your work area. Start to return when you have this amount left plus a
reasonable reserve.
11747) "You are carrying out a search in a smoke filled room wearing BA. How would you
conduct this search?
11748) "
Carry out a right or left hand search and proceed carefully feeling
the area in front with the foot and using the back of the free hand to check the area in
front.
11749) You are carrying triethylamine, methyl methacrylate and isoprene in your
multiple-product tankship. Which of the following statements is true?
Isoprene may be carried in a cargo tank adjacent to either of the other two
cargoes.
11750) You are cleaning the tanks after carrying a cargo of crude oil. Which statement is
TRUE?
Steam cleaning and water washing are both capable of generating
electrostatic charges within a tank.
11751)

You are coming to anchor in 8 fathoms of water. In this case, the __________.
anchor may be dropped from the hawsepipe

11752) You are conducting trials to determine the maneuvering characteristics of your
vessel. While making a turn you take the ranges and bearings of an isolated light with
the results shown. Based on this information, what is the transfer for a turn of 75?
280 yards (252 meters)
11753) You are conducting trials to determine the maneuvering characteristics of your
vessel. While making a turn, you take ranges and bearings of an isolated light with the
results as shown. Based on this information, what is the advance for a turn of 45?
690 yards
11754) You are conducting trials to determine the maneuvering characteristics of your
vessel. While making a turn, you take ranges and bearings of an isolated light with the
results as shown. Based on this information, what is the advance for a turn of 75?

800 yards (720 meters)


11755) You are conducting trials to determine the maneuvering characteristics of your
vessel. While making a turn, you take ranges and bearings of an isolated light with the
results as shown. Based on this information, what is the advance for a turn of 90?
870 yards
11756) You are conducting trials to determine the maneuvering characteristics of your
vessel. While making a turn, you take ranges and bearings of an isolated light with the
results as shown. Based on this information, what is the transfer for a turn of 180?
910 yards
11757) You are conducting trials to determine the maneuvering characteristics of your
vessel. While making a turn, you take ranges and bearings of an isolated light with the
results as shown. Based on this information, what is the transfer for a turn of 90?
380 yards
11758) You are conducting trials to determine the maneuvering characteristics of your
vessel. While making a turn, you take ranges and bearings of an isolated light with the
results shown. Based on this information, what is the transfer for a turn of 45?
130 yards
11759) You are conning a twin-screw vessel going ahead with rudders amidships. If the
port screw stops turning the bow will __________.
go to port
11760) You are docking a vessel in a slip which has its entrance athwart the tide. You
land the ship across the end of the pier, stemming the tide, preparatory to breaking the
ship around the corner. You have one tug to assist. Where would you generally tie
Tie her up on the offshore bow.
11761) You are docking a vessel starboard side to with the assistance of two tugs. You
are attempting to hold the vessel off by operating both tugs at right angles to the vessel
and at full power. You must ensure that __________.
the ship has no headway
at the time
11762) You are docking a vessel. If possible, you should __________.
the current

go in against

11763) You are docking a vessel. Wind and current are most favorable when they are
__________.
parallel to the pier from ahead
11764) You are docking an oceangoing single-screw vessel under normal circumstances
with a single tug. The tug is usually used to __________.
control the bow and is
tied to the offshore bow
11765) You are doing a Williamson turn. Your vessel has swung about 60 from the
original course heading. You should __________.
shift your rudder
11766) You are downbound approaching a lock and see 3 green lights in a vertical line.
This indicates __________.
the upstream end of the river wall
11767) You are drifting in open sea with a loaded VLCC, and you observe that the drift is
SSE. Will the drift direction be the same for ballast condition?
No, drifting in
ballast condition may be quite different.
11768) You are drifting with a loaded VLCC in open sea. You have observed the direction
and rate of drift. Can you do anything to change the direction and rate of drift?
We can trim the ship by stern as much as possible. This will most likely change the
direction and rate of drift.
11769) You are duty officer on board a vessel in open sea. The look out is doing work and
you are alone on the bridge, presently checking the position in the chartroom. Suddenly
you are colliding with a fishing vessel. You will be most to blame for the collision
You did not maintain a proper look - out by all available means.
11770) You are duty officer on the bridge. A person is reported missing. Which of the
following actions are to be considered as the correct maneuver in this situation?
Scharnow Turn
11771) You are duty officer on the bridge. An eye-witness is reporting man-overboard.
Which of the following actions are to be considered as the correct maneuver in this
situation?
Williamson Turn
11772) You are enroute from Puerto Rico to New York. A hurricane makes up and is
approaching. If the wind veers steadily, this indicates that your vessel is __________.
in the dangerous semicircle

11773) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 4.5 knots on course
233T, and bears 264T at 68 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 13 knots to
intercept vessel A?
256
11774) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 4.5 knots on course
233T, and bears 264T, 68 miles from you. What is the time to intercept if you make 13
Knots?
7h 34m
11775) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 4.5 knots on course
233T, and bears 346T at 68 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 13 knots to
intercept vessel A?
328
11776) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 5 knots on course
063T, and bears 136T at 78 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 13 knots to
intercept vessel A?
114
11777) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 5 knots on course
063T, and bears 136T at 78 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 13 knots to
intercept vessel A?
114
11778) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 5.5 knots on course
033T, and bears 248T at 64 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 13 knots to
intercept vessel A?
262
11779) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 5.5 knots on course
033T, and bears 248T at 64 miles from you. What is the time to intercept if you make
13 knots?
3h 44m
11780) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 5.5 knots on course
033T, and bears 284T at 43 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 16 knots to
intercept vessel A?
303
11781) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 5.5 knots on course
033T, and bears 284T at 43 miles from you. What is the time to intercept if you make
16 knots?
2h 32m
11782) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 6 knots on course
133T, and bears 042 at 105 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 10 knots to

intercept vessel A?

079

11783) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 6 knots on course
133T, and bears 042T, 105 miles from you. What is the time to intercept if you make
10 knots?
12h 58m
11784) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 6 knots on course
133T, and bears 343T at 92 miles from you. What is the course to steer at 9 knots to
intercept vessel A?
003
11785) You are enroute to assist vessel A. Vessel A is underway at 6 knots on course
133T, and bears 343T at 92 miles from you. What is the time to intercept if you make
9 knots?
6h 43m
11786) You are enroute to Jacksonville, FL, from San Juan, P.R. There is a fresh N'ly wind
blowing. As you cross the axis of the Gulf Stream you would expect to encounter
__________.
steeper waves, closer together
11787) You are enroute to Jacksonville, FL, from San Juan, P.R. There is a fresh N'ly wind
blowing. As you cross the axis of the Gulf Stream you would expect to encounter
__________.
steeper waves, closer together
11788) You are enroute to Savannah, GA, from Recife, Brazil. There is a strong N'ly wind
blowing. As you cross the axis of the Gulf Stream you would expect to encounter
__________.
steeper waves, closer together
11789) You are enroute to Savannah, GA, from Recife, Brazil. There is a strong N'ly wind
blowing. As you cross the axis of the Gulf Stream you would expect to encounter
__________.
steeper waves, closer together
11790) You are enroute to Savannah, GA, from Recife, Brazil. There is a strong N'ly wind
blowing. As you cross the axis of the Gulf Stream you would expect to encounter
__________.
steeper waves, closer together
11791) You are entering an African port and see ahead of you a red can-shaped buoy.
What action should you take?
Alter course to leave the buoy to port

11792) You are entering an east coast port and see a buoy with a yellow triangle painted
on it. This indicates __________.
you are in the vicinity of the ICW
11793) You are fighting a class "B" fire with a portable dry chemical extinguisher. The
discharge should be directed __________.
at the seat of the fire, starting at the
near edge
11794) You are fighting a fire in the electrical switchboard in the engine room. You
should secure the power, then __________.
use a portable CO2 extinguisher

11795) You are going ahead on twin engines when you want to make a quick turn to port.
Which actions will turn your boat the fastest?
Reverse port engine; apply left
rudder
11796) You are going astern (single-screw, right-handed propeller) with the anchor down
at a scope of twice the depth of the water. As the anchor dredges, you should expect
the __________.
stern to walk to port but at a reduced rate
11797) You are going to enter a tank to clean up some dust. What kind of permits is
required to be issued before entering
enclosed space entry permit and cold work
permit
11798) You are going to enter a tank to lift out some sediments. What kind of permits
need to be issued before entering
enclosed space entry permit and cold work
permit.
11799) You are going to leave a crowded anchorage and make a 180 degrees turn. Your
ship has a right handed propeller and you can turn either way. How can you make the
turn using as little space as possible?
Rudder hard to port, full astern. After you
gain some sternway, rudder hard to starboard and full ahead.
11800) You are going to load bales of wool having a stowage factor of 100 in #3 lower
hold which has a bale cubic of 62,000. How many tons of the wool can be stowed in the
compartment, assuming 10% broken stowage?
558
11801) You are going to load bales of wool having a stowage factor of 100 in #3 lower
hold which has a bale cubic of 72,000. How many tons of the wool can be stowed in the

compartment, assuming 10% broken stowage?

648

11802) You are going to load bales of wool having a stowage factor of 110 in #3 lower
hold which has a bale cubic of 72,000. If broken stowage is figured at 15%, how many
tons of the wool can be stowed?
556
11803) You are going to load bales of wool having a stowage factor of 96 in #3 lower hold
which has a bale cubic of 84,000. How many tons of wool can be stowed in the
compartment?
875
11804) You are handling a mooring line and are instructed to "Check the line". What
should you do?
Surge the line so it maintains a strain without parting.
11805) You are heading in a northerly direction when you come across an easterly
current. Your vessel will __________.
be pushed to starboard
11806) You are heading into the sea during rough weather. Having too much weight
forward can cause your small boat to __________.
plunge into the wave
11807) You are heading out to sea in a buoyed channel and see a quick-flashing green
light on a buoy ahead of you. In U.S. waters, you should leave the buoy __________.
to starboard
11808) You are in a 360 degrees turn with engine full ahead. If you reduce speed during
the turn, do you think there will be a change in turning diameter?
Yes, the
turning diameter will increase if I reduce speed.
11809) You are in a channel inbound from sea. A daymark used to mark a channel
junction when the preferred channel is to port will have the shape indicated by what
letter in illustration D045NG?
D
11810) You are in a channel inbound from sea. A daymark used to mark a channel
junction when the preferred channel is to starboard will have the shape indicated by
what letter in illustration D045NG?
A
11811) You are in a containership, which of the following statements about the stowage
of hazardous materials in containers is TRUE?
a refrigerated container with a
fuel tank containing a flammable liquid must be stowed on deck

11812) You are in a position as illustrated. What is the instantaneous oil discharge limit
according to MARPOL ?
30 L/nm
11813) You are in a tank wearing the self-contained breathing apparatus and you desire
to return topside. How many tugs of the lifeline mean to take up the slack
Three

11814) You are in a tropical port. The refrigeration machinery on a container loaded with
air-cooled fruit fails. It cannot be repaired for 18 to 24 hours. Which step should you
take to reduce the temperature rise and spoilage of the fruit?
Shade the
container and periodically hose it down
11815) You are in British waters on course 090T when you sight a flashing white light
with a characteristic of VQ(9)10s. You immediately change course to 030T. After one
hour, you sight another flashing white light with the characteristic of VQ. You must pa
north of this buoy
11816) You are in charge of a 225-gross ton tug preparing to depart from Houston, Texas,
with a loaded 2500-gross ton tank barge bound for New York. Prior to departure,
regulations require that you __________.
record the barge's load line and draft
readings
11817) You are in charge of discharging a full cargo from a product tanker equipped with
segregated ballast tanks, SBT. How can you find out if there has been a leakage of cargo
into the SBT system
Check the ballast tanks for oil after the ballast tanks
have been filled
11818) You are in charge of discharging and crude oil washing a crude oil carrier. What is
the maximum allowed oxygen level in the Inert Gas supply to a tank being crude oil
washed (IMO)
5%
11819) You are in charge of discharging and crude oil washing a crude oil carrier. What is
the maximum allowed oxygen level measured one meter below deck in a tank during
crude oil washing? (IMO Reg)
8%
11820) You are in charge of discharging and crude oil washing. What is the maximum
allowed oxygen level measured in the middle of the ullage space in a tank during crude
oil washing? (IMO Reg)
8%

11821) You are in charge of loading a product tanker equipped with segregated ballast
tanks, SBT. How can you find out if there is a leakage between the cargo and ballast
system
Check the cargo tanks for water prior to loading
11822) You are in charge while handling a synthetic hawser on a capstan. The hawser has
a heavy strain and you wish to avoid the hawser's slipping on the capstan drum. Which
action should you take?
Back off on the capstan a bit and have the seaman take
several more turns on the drum.
11823) You are in confined waters. Is there any danger in the situation sketched below if
you should loose engine power?
Your ship will sheer to starboard rather
quickly with the possible consequence of grounding
11824) You are in doubt about the intention or action of another vessel ahead of you.
The rule states that you must sound_______ to indicate such doubt
five short
and rapid blast
11825) You are in LONG 135 E. The date is 6 February, and the zone time is 0900. The
Greenwich date and time are ________________.
2400, 5 February
11826) You are in LONG 144E. The date is 6 February, and the zone time is 0800. The
Greenwich date and time are __________.
2200, 5 February
11827) You are in LONG 165E, zone time at 0400, 1 November 1981. What is the zone
time and date in LONG 165W?
0600, 31 October
11828)

You are in long 175 deg W and heading 270 deg where do you change clocks?
180 deg

11829) You are in long 175 degrees E and heading 090 degrees where do you change
clocks
172 degrees - 30 degrees W
11830) You are in long 75 degrees W and heading 270 degrees where do you change
clocks?
172 degrees - 30 degrees E
11831) You are in the Baltic Sea which is a special area listed in ANNEX V of MARPOL.
How many miles from land must you be to discharge ground rags, glass, and bottles into
the sea?
Must be retained aboard

11832) You are in the Northern Hemisphere and a tropical wave is located 200 miles due
east of your position. Where will the wave be located 12 hours later?
Nearby to
the east
11833) You are in the Northern Hemisphere and a tropical wave is located 200 miles due
west of your position. Where will the wave be located 24 hours later?
Farther away to the west
11834) You are in the process of adding a barge to your tow. A line run from your power
capstan and around timber heads on your tow is made fast on the new barge so that it
can be pulled into position. This line is called a __________.
capstan line
11835) You are in the process of loading 465,000 barrels of cargo oil. At 1030 Nov.5 you
gauge the vessel and find that you have loaded 230,000 barrels. At 1200 you find that
you loaded 218,000 barrels. If you continue loading at same rate, you completed loading
1242, 6 November
11836) You are in the process of righting an inflatable liferaft that has inflated in an
upside down position. Which statement is TRUE?
Swim out from under the raft
in a face up position to keep your life preservers clear of the raft.
11837) You are inbound in a channel marked by a range. The range line is 309T. You are
steering 306T and have the range in sight as shown. The range continues to open.
What action should you take?
Alter course to the left until the range closes then
steer to the left of 306T.
11838) You are inbound in a channel marked by a range. The range line is 309T. You are
steering 306T. The range appears as shown and is closing. Which action should you
take?
Continue on course until the range is closed, then alter course to the right.

11839)

You are informed of defects or changes in aids to navigation by __________.


all of the options

11840) You are involved in discharging and crude oil washing a crude oil carrier. What is
the maximum allowed oxygen level in the Inert Gas supply to a tank being crude oil
washed (IMO)
5%

11841) You are involved in the discharging and crude oil washing a crude oil carrier.
What is the maximum allowed oxygen level in a tank during crude oil washing? (IMO
Reg)
8%
11842) You are landing a single-screw vessel with a left-handed propeller, starboard side
to the dock. As you approach the dock you back your engine with your rudder
amidships. You would expect the vessel to __________.
turn its stern towards
the dock
11843) You are landing a single-screw vessel with a right-handed propeller port side to a
dock. As you approach the dock, you back down on your engine with rudder amidships.
You would expect the vessel to __________.
swing its stern towards the
dock
11844) You are landing a single-screw vessel, with a right-hand propeller, starboard side
to the dock. When you have approached the berth and back the engine, you would
expect the vessel to __________.
turn her bow toward the dock
11845) You are lifting a 3 - ton weight with a single whip rove on a swinging boom ste at
an angle 20 degree to the horizontal. Use the formula for the size of a shackle with a
safe working load and determine the minimum size shackle that should be used to secu
1 3/8 inch
11846) You are lifting a weight of 1000 lbs. with a two-legged sling. What is the stress on
each leg if the angle that the legs make with each other is 60?
577 lbs.
11847) You are lifting a weight of 10tons with a four-legged string. What is the stress on
each leg if the angle that each leg makes is 40?
3.89T
11848) You are lifting a weight of 6 tons with a tree-legged sling. What is the stress on
each leg if the angle that each leg makes with weight is 50?
2.61 tons
11849) You are loading 465,000 barrels of cargo oil. At 0900 you find that you have
loaded 207,000 barrels. At 1030 you find that you have loaded 223,000 barrels. If you
continue loading at the same rate, you will finish at approximately __________.
0910 the next day
11850) You are loading 465,000 barrels of cargo oil. At 0900, you find that you have
loaded 207,000 barrels. At 1030 you find that you have loaded 223,000 barrels. If you

continue loading at the same rate, you will finish at approximately__________.


0910 the next day
11851) You are loading 475,000 barrels of cargo oil. At 0800 on 8 July, you find that you
have loaded 174,000 barrels. At 1000, you find that you have loaded 192,000 barrels. If
you continue loading at the same rate, you will finish at approximately _________
1727, 9 July
11852) You are loading 530,000 barrels of cargo oil. At 0945 on 13 April, you find that
you have loaded 202,000 barrels. At 1130, you find that you have loaded 223,000
barrels. If you continue at the same rate, you will finish at __________.
1305,
14 April
11853) You are loading a cargo of canned goods with a stowage factor of 65. If you allow
15% for broken stowage, how many tons can be loaded in a space of 55,000 cubic feet?
719
11854) You are loading a cargo of cases into a hold which has a bale cubic of 44,000. The
cargo consists of cases measuring 4 ft by 2 ft by 1.5 ft. Estimated broken stowage is
15%. What is the maximum number of cases which can be stowed in the hold?
3116
11855) You are loading a cargo tank on your container ship. The tank displays the red
label shown. Which statement is TRUE?
The tank contains propylene.
11856) You are loading epichlorohydrin onto your barge. According to the Chemical Data
Guide, you could expect to detect a leak by smell if the concentration in air was at least
__________.
10 - 25 ppm
11857) You are loading in a port subject to the tropical loadline mark and bound for a
port subject to the summer loadline mark. You will enter the summer zone after
steaming four days. You will consume 40 tons of fuel, water, and store per day. The
hydrometer r
69 inches
11858) You are loading in a port subject to the tropical loadline mark and bound for a
port subject to the winter loadline mark. You will enter the summer zone after steaming
eight days and you will enter the winter zone after ten days. You will consume 31 tons
44.5 inches

11859) You are loading in a port subject to the tropical loadline mark and bound for a
port subject to the winter loadline mark. You will enter the summer zone after steaming
four days and you will enter the winter zone after nine days. You will consume 29 tons
80.0 inches
11860) You are loading propanolamine and spill a small quantity on deck. According to
the Chemical Data Guide, you would expect its odor to be __________.
fishy

11861) You are located within a stationary high pressure area. Your aneroid barometer is
falling very slowly. This indicates a(n) __________.
decrease in the pressure
of the system
11862) You are making a sharp turn in a channel and using a buoy four points on the bow
to gauge your rate of turn. If you observe the buoy moving aft relative to you, what
should you do?
Increase the rate of turn
11863) You are making a sharp turn in a channel and using a buoy four points on the bow
to gauge your rate of turn. If you observe the buoy moving forward relative to you,
what should you do?
Decrease the rate of turn
11864) You are making ship-to-shore telephone calls on VHF. You should use the
__________.
VHF-FM service
11865) You are maneuvering a vessel with a right-hand propeller. The rudder is
amidships. The vessel will generally back __________.
to port
11866) You are meeting with another ship in confined waters. What can happen as the
ships approach each other?
The bows of the ships will be pushed away from
each other
11867) You are mooring to a buoy. You should approach the buoy with the current from
__________.
ahead
11868) You are moving a gas free tank barge to dry dock for repairs. The barge must
have onboard a valid __________.
Certificate of Inspection

11869) You are navigating in pilotage waters using running fixes. The maximum time
between fixes should be about __________.
30 minutes
11870) You are navigating in pilotage waters. The maximum time between fixes should
be about __________.
30 minutes
11871)
do?

You are nearing a bend and a vessel is detected. What action/signal would you
sound one prolonged blast

11872) You are off the coast of Portugal, a seaman is injured. What indicator should be
used in a message requesting a medical advise from a Portuguese station?
XXX
radiomedical
11873) You are offloading garbage to another ship. Your records must identify that ship
by name and show her __________.
official number
11874) You are on a 10.000 ton Chemical Tanker that in addition to fixed foam monitors,
is equipped with portable foam applicators. One of the applicators is lost. When
ordering a new one you would order one with__________.
A throughput of at
least 400 litters a minute and a "throw" of 15 meters
11875) You are on a 165 foot (50.3 meters) long vessel with a draft of 9 feet (2.7 meters)
and twin screws. Which statement about rescuing a survivor in the water with ship
pickup is TRUE?
A pickup off the weather bow gives maximum maneuverability
with the least possibility of injury to the man.
11876) You are on a 30,000 DWT tankship engaged in trade to another country signatory
to MARPOL 73/78. Which statement is TRUE?
The IOPP Certificate is valid for
5 years.
11877) You are on a container vessel. What concerning the handling and stowage of
containerized hazardous materials is TRUE?
Open-bed containers may be used to
transport hazardous materials if the cargo is properly secured.
11878) You are on a containership carrying a tank container that had been filled with
sodium hydroxide solution. The container is empty but has not been cleaned. Which, if
any, placard is required?
Black and white corrosive placard

11879) You are on a containership. The cargo includes a container of small arms
ammunition, a container of lead-acid storage batteries and a container of methyl
acetylene bottles. Which statement is TRUE?
No separation is required
because freight containers are exempted.
11880) You are on a containership. Which statement about the stowage of hazardous
materials in containers is TRUE?
A refrigerated container with a fuel tank
containing a flammable liquid must be stowed on deck.
11881) You are on a course of 000T and put the rudder right 30. In which direction will
the transfer be measured?
090T
11882) You are on a large merchant vessel entering a U.S. port. There is a Pilot on board
and he has the conn. Which statement is TRUE?
The Master is responsible for
the safe navigation of the ship and the Pilot is employed for his local knowledge.
11883) You are on a large merchant vessel entering a U.S. port. There is a Pilot onboard
and he has the conn. Which statement is TRUE?
The Master is responsible for
the safe navigation of the ship and the Pilot is employed for his local knowledge.
11884) You are on a large merchant vessel entering a US, port. There is a Pilot on board
and he has the conn. Which statement is TRUE?
The Master is responsible for
the safe navigation of the ship and the Pilot is employed for his local knowledge.
11885) You are on a large vessel fitted with a right-handed controllable-pitch propeller
set at maximum forward pitch. Which statement about reversing is TRUE?
There
will probably be a loss of steering control.
11886) You are on a large vessel fitted with a right-handed controllable-pitch propeller.
When making large speed changes while decreasing pitch, which statement is TRUE?
You may lose rudder control until the ship's speed has dropped to correspond to
propeller speed.
11887) You are on a multiple product tankship and carrying methyl acrylate,
diethanolamine, and triethylamine. Which statement is TRUE?
The heating coils
to the cargo tank loaded with methyl acrylate must be blanked off.
11888) You are on a multiple-product chemical tanker and will carry cargoes of allyl
alcohol, benzene, and propanolamine. Which of the following is true?
Allyl

alcohol is incompatible with propanolamine but both are compatible with benzene.

11889) You are on a multiple-product chemical tanker and will carry cargoes of butyric
acid, propylene oxide, and octyl alcohol. Which statement is true?
Propylene
oxide may not be stowed in a tank adjacent to butyric acid.
11890) You are on a multiple-product chemical tanker and will carry cargoes of
ethanolamine, methyl acrylate, and glycerine. Which statement is true?
Glycerine is compatible with both of the other cargoes.
11891) You are on a multiple-product chemical tanker and will carry cargoes of
isophorone, ethylenediamine, and creosote. Which of the following is TRUE?
All of these cargoes are compatible.
11892) You are on a multiple-product chemical tanker with orders to load diethylamine.
What is NOT a requirement for transporting this cargo?
A person taking cargo
samples must wear protective clothing.
11893) You are on a multiple-product tankship and scheduled to load a cargo classed as
an aromatic amine. This cargo is incompatible with cargoes classed as __________.
organic anhydrides
11894) You are on a power driven vessel when you suddenly run into a fog bank. What
action would you take?
Commence sounding the fog signal, engines on standby,
call for lookout, call Master
11895) You are on a single crew vessel with a right handed propeller vessel and you are
making headway. When you come upon shallow water _________
your rudder
response will become sluggish
11896) You are on a single-screw vessel with a left-handed propeller making no way in
the water. How will your vessel react when you apply right rudder?
Rudder
alone has no effect on the vessel
11897) You are on a single-screw vessel with a right-handed propeller, and you are
making headway. When you enter shallow water, __________.
your rudder
response will become sluggish

11898) You are on a single-screw vessel with a right-handed propeller. The vessel is going
full speed astern with full right rudder. The bow will swing __________.
probably to port
11899) You are on a tanker that carries liquefied gases in bulk. The person on watch is
required to have what information about the cargo easily accessible.
firefighting
procedures
11900)

You are on a tankship carrying benzene in bulk. Which statement is TRUE?


Personnel working in regulated areas must use respirators.

11901) You are on a vessel 10 nautical miles off the coast of Algeria, in the
Mediterranean Sea. Are you allowed to dump food waste overboard?
waste can not be dumped overboard

No, food

11902) You are on a vessel 10 nautical miles off the coast of Nigeria, West Africa. Are you
allowed to dump empty glass bottles overboard ?
Yes, the bottles can be dumped
if they are ground so that the resulting particles can pass through a screen with 25 mm
openings
11903) You are on a vessel 15 nautical miles off the coast of Nigeria, West Africa. Are you
allowed to dump food waste overboard?
Yes, all kind of food waste can be
dumped overboard
11904) You are on a vessel 60 nautical miles off the coast of the nearest land, Algeria, in
the Mediterranean Sea. Are you allowed to dump empty glass bottles overboard ?
No, glass bottles can not be dumped overboard
11905) You are on a vessel at 0400 ZT on 3 July, and the ZD for your position is -8. What
is the GMT?
2000, 2 July
11906) You are on a vessel that carries liquefied gasses in bulk. The person on watch is
required to have what information about the cargo easily accessible?
Firefighting
procedures
11907) You are on a vessel that has broken down and are preparing to be taken in tow.
You will use your anchor cable as part of the towline. Which statement is TRUE?
The strain of the tow is taken by the riding pawl, chain stopper, and anchor

windlass brake.
11908) You are on a voyage from New Orleans to Boston. When navigating off the
Florida coast, you will get the greatest benefit from the Gulf Stream if you navigate
__________.
about 45 miles east of Cape Canaveral
11909) You are on an ice-reinforced vessel about to enter pack ice. You should
__________.
look for areas of rotten ice and enter perpendicular to the ice
edge
11910) You are on an ice-reinforced vessel about to enter pack ice. You should
__________?
look for areas of rotten ice and enter perpendicular to the ice
edge
11911) You are on anchor watch. As an aid to preventing thievery on the vessel you
should __________.
show anchor lights, deck lights and cargo lights hung
over the vessel's side
11912) You are on course 027T and take a relative bearing to a lighthouse of 220. What
is the true bearing to the lighthouse?
247
11913) You are on course 030T. The relative bearing of a lighthouse is 45. What is the
true bearing?
075
11914) You are on course 042T. To check the course of your vessel you should observe a
celestial body on which bearing?
132
11915) You are on course 061T. To check the longitude of your vessel you should
observe a celestial body on which bearing?
090
11916) You are on course 061T, speed 12.4 kts. At 0839H, you see a rock bearing 059T
at a range 4.4 miles. If you change course 0845H to leave the rock abeam to starboard
at 1.5 mile, at what time will the rock be abeam?
0858H
11917) You are on course 138T. To check the latitude of your vessel you should observe
a celestial body on which bearing?
000

11918) You are on course 146T. To check the speed of your vessel you should observe a
celestial body on which bearing?
146
11919) You are on course 180T and take a relative bearing of a lighthouse of 225. What
is the true bearing of the lighthouse?
045
11920) You are on course 201T. To check the speed of your vessel you should observe a
celestial body on which bearing?
201
11921) You are on course 209T. In order to check the longitude of your vessel, you
should observe a celestial body on which bearing?
270
11922) You are on course 222T and take a relative bearing of a lighthouse of 025. What
is the true bearing to the lighthouse?
247
11923) You are on course 226T. In order to check the latitude of your vessel, you should
observe a celestial body on which bearing?
000
11924) You are on course 238T. To check the course of your vessel you should observe a
celestial body on which bearing?
328
11925) You are on course 277T and take a relative bearing of a lighthouse of 045. What
is the true bearing to the lighthouse?
322
11926) You are on course 303T. To check the speed of your vessel you should observe a
celestial body on which bearing?
123
11927) You are on course 312T. To check the speed of your vessel you should observe a
celestial body on which bearing?
312
11928) You are on course 344T and take a relative bearing of a lighthouse of 090. What
is the true bearing to the lighthouse?
074
11929) You are on course 344T and take a relative bearing of a lighthouse of 270. What
is the true bearing to the lighthouse?
254
11930) You are on course 355T and take a relative bearing of a lighthouse of 275. What
is the true bearing of the lighthouse?
270

11931) You are on course 357T and take a relative bearing of a lighthouse of 180. What
is the true bearing to the lighthouse?
177
11932) You are on duty during the loading of a tanker in Ras Tannurah. The deck
watchman reports ... a lot of oil on the water.... What should be your FIRST action
Tell the jettyman to stop loading immediately.
11933) You are on duty on vessel "A" and to avoid collision in the described situation,
how will you act?
By giving the vessel a starboard turn.
11934) You are on night time duty as navigating officer on a ship under way, when a fire
in the crew's accommodation is reported. What is the first action you would take?
sound the fire alarm signal
11935) You are on ship A. What would you do before meeting ship B?
engine before meeting, and apply engine during meeting

Stop the

11936) You are on stations forward for weighing anchor. How would you determine if the
anchor is aweigh?
Cable up and down
11937) You are on watch aboard a vessel heading NW, with the wind from dead ahead,
in heavy seas. You notice a man fall overboard from the starboard bow. Which action
would NOT be appropriate?
Get the port boat ready
11938) You are on watch and see a man fall overboard. Which man- overboard turn
should NOT be used in this situation?
Scharnow
11939) You are on watch and the Pilot has the conn. The Master has temporarily gone
below. The Pilot orders a course change which you are certain will put the vessel into
imminent danger. Your first action should be to __________.
countermand the
order and immediately notify the Master
11940) You are on watch at night in clear visibility and the vessel has just been anchored.
The first thing that you should do after the anchor has been let go is to __________.
turn off the running lights and turn on the anchor lights
11941) You are on watch at sea and find it prudent to call the Master to the bridge due to
traffic congestion. The moment that the Master officially relieves you of the conn is
whenever __________.
the Master specifically informs you that he has the conn

11942) You are on watch at sea at night and a fire breaks out in #3 hold. What should be
done IMMEDIATELY?
Shut down the cargo hold ventilation.
11943) You are on watch at sea at night, and a fire breaks out in #3 hold. What would
you NOT do immediately?
Proceed to the space and inspect the extent of the
fire.
11944) You are on watch at sea on course 090 degrees T, and the man falls over your
starboard side. You immediately start a Williamson turn. Which of the following steps is
out of sequence?
order engines ahead full
11945) You are on watch at sea on course 090. A man fall soverboard on your starboard
side, you immediately start a Williamson turn. Which step is out of order?
come
right full until the vessel leads 150 deg T
11946) You are on watch at sea on course 090T. A man falls overboard on your
starboard side. You immediately start a Williamson Turn. Which action is NOT a part of
a Williamson Turn?
Stop the engines until clear of the man.
11947) You are on watch at sea on course 090T. A man falls overboard on your
starboard side. You immediately start a Williamson Turn. Which step is NOT a part of a
Williamson Turn?
Step 2: Stop the engines until clear of the man.
11948) You are on watch at sea, at night, when the ordinary seaman reports a fire in # 5
UID. Which of the following should NOT be done immediately?
Release carbon
dioxide into the affected compartment
11949) You are on watch entering port while the pilot has the conn. The pilot gives a
steering command to the helmsman who partially repeats the command. You should
immediately __________.
repeat the Pilot's command and ensure that the
helmsman repeats it completely
11950) You are on watch entering port, and the Master gives the helmsman a rudder
command which conflicts with a rudder command from the Pilot. You should make sure
the helmsman __________.
obeys the Master

11951) You are on watch while your vessel is entering port with a pilot conning. The pilot
gives a steering command to the helmsman who fails to acknowledge it by repeating the
command. You should immediately __________.
repeat the Pilot's command
and ensure that the helmsman repeats it exactly
11952) You are onboard a vessel enroute off the West African coast. How far off the
coast do you have to be, to be able to dump a mixture of food waste, glass bottles and
floating packing materials ?
25 nautical miles off the coast
11953) You are operating a fire hose with an applicator attached. If you put the handle of
the nozzle in the vertical position you will __________.
produce low-velocity fog

11954) You are operating a twin-screw vessel and lose your port engine. You continue to
operate on your starboard engine only. Which action would you take to move your
vessel ahead in a straight line?
Compensate with right rudder.
11955) You are ordering a new block to use with a 3-inch circumference manila line.
Which represents a proper size block for this line?
9-inch cheek, 6-inch sheave

11956) You are part of a team of two First Aiders in a resuscitation situation. What is the
rhythm of resuscitation with two First Aiders?
5 compressions after every 1
inflation
11957) You are part of a team of two First Aiders in a resuscitation situation. What is the
rhythm of resuscitation with two First Aiders?
5 compressions after every 1
inflation
11958) You are performing an overtaking maneuver in confined waters. What should you
watch out for?
The bow may be sucked against, and the stern may be pushed
away from the other ship as you pass.
11959) You are picking up an unconscious person that has fallen overboard in a fresh
breeze. For safety reasons a small craft should approach with the __________.
victim to windward
11960) You are planning a voyage from New York to Norway via the English Channel.
Which publication contains information on the dangers to navigation in the English

Channel?

Sailing Directions (Enroute)

11961) You are planning a voyage from San Francisco to Japan. Which publication
contains information on the ocean routes?
Sailing Directions (Planning Guide)

11962) You are planning the discharge of a crude oil tanker with segregated ballast tanks,
SBT. Which of the cargo tanks should be crude oil washed if you are expecting heavy
weather?
The dedicated heavy weather ballast tank
11963) You are planning the stowage of two incompatible products on your multipleproduct tankship. What will NOT provide the minimum required segregation?
Solid (non-intercostal) bulkhead
11964) You are planning to anchor in an area where several anchors have been lost due
to fouling. As a precaution, you should __________.
fit a crown strap and
work wire to the anchor
11965) You are planning to enter an unfamiliar U.S. port. Which publication provides
information about channel depths, dangers, obstructions, anchorages, and marine
facilities available in that port?
Coast Pilot
11966) You are planning to use a crude oil washing system. What precaution must be
taken with the source tank for the washing machines?
At least one meter must
be decanted from the source tank.
11967) You are planning to use the crude oil washing system on your tankship. What is
required to prevent electrostatic buildup in the tanks?
The source tank for the
tank cleaning machines must have least one meter decanted from it.
11968) You are plotting a running fix in an area where there is a determinable current.
How should this current be treated in determining the position?
The course
and speed made good should be determined and used to advance the LOP.
11969) You are plotting a running fix in an area where there is a determinable current.
How should this current be treated in determining the position?
The course
and speed made good should be determined and used to advance the LOP.

11970) You are plotting a running fix in an area where there is a determinable current.
How should this current be treated in determining the position?
The course
and speed made good should be determined and used to advance the LOP.
11971) You are plotting a running fix in an area where there is a determinable current.
How should this current be treated in determining the position?
The course
and speed made good should be determined and used to advance the LOP.
11972) You are plotting a running fix. The LOP to be run forward is an arc from a radar
range, what technique should be used?
The position of the object observed
should be advanced to the new time and a new arc swung using the radius of the old
arc.
11973) You are preparing to lubricate standing rigging on your vessel. When rigging a
bosun's chair on a stay with a shackle, you should__________.
never allow the
shackle pin to ride on the stay
11974) You are preparing to relieve the mate on watch while underway at sea. The
watch should not be transferred __________.
during a collision avoidance
maneuver
11975) You are preparing to take a tow from San Diego to Portland, OR. Good
seamanship would require that you have on board, available for reference and use, all
of the following EXCEPT the __________.
Sailing Directions (Enroute)
11976) You are proceeding along the right bank of a narrow channel aboard a righthanded single-screw vessel. The vessel starts to sheer due to bank suction/cushion
effect. You should __________.
increase speed and put the rudder right full

11977) You are proceeding at a slow speed with your starboard side near the right bank
of a channel. If your vessel suddenly sheers toward the opposite bank, the best
maneuver would be __________.
full ahead, hard right rudder
11978) You are proceeding down a channel and lose the engine (s). You must use the
anchors to stop the ship. Which statement is true?
use one or both anchors with a
scope of twice the depth before setting the brake

11979) You are proceeding down a channel and lose the engine(s). You must use the
anchors to stop the ship. Which statement is true?
Use one or both anchors
with a scope of twice the depth before setting the brake.
11980) You are proceeding in heavy weather and you have your bow meeting the seas.
To prevent pounding, you should
decrease speed
11981) You are proceeding of the area of reported distress. When you arrived at the
reported position, the vessel in distress is not sighted. What type of search should be
conducted?
expanding square
11982) You are proceeding to a distress site and expect large numbers of people in the
water. Which statement is TRUE?
An inflatable liferaft secured alongside can
be an effective boarding station for transfer of survivors from the boats.
11983) You are proceeding to a distress site and expect large numbers of people in the
water. Which of the following is true?
an inflatable life raft secured alongside can
be an effective boarding station for transfer of survivors from the boats
11984) You are proceeding to a distress site where the survivors are in life rafts. Which of
the following actions will assist in making your ship more visible to survivors?
turning on all available deck light at night
11985) You are proceeding to a distress site where the survivors are in liferafts. Which
action will assist in making your vessel more visible to the survivors?
Making
smoke in daylight
11986) You are proceeding to a distress site. The survivors are in liferafts. What will
make your ship more visible to the survivors?
Turning on all available deck
lights at night
11987) You are proceeding to the area of reported distress. When you arrive at the
reported position, the vessel in distress is not sighted. What type of search should be
conducted?
Expanding square
11988) You are proceeding to the area of reported distress. When you arrive at the
reported position, the vessel in distress is not sighted. What type of search should be
conducted?
expanding square

11989) You are proceeding up a channel at night. It is marked by a range which bears
185T. You steady up on a compass course of 180 with the range in line dead ahead.
This indicates that you(r) __________.
compass has some easterly error

11990) You are proceeding up a channel at night. It is marked by a range which bears
185 T. You steady up on a compass course of 180 with the range in line dead ahead.
This indicates that you(r) _________________.
compass has some easterly
error
11991) You are pushing a tow ahead and passing close to another towboat which is
pushing ahead in the same direction (you are overtaking). After the towheads pass
close alongside __________.
the tows will tend to drift together
11992) You are pushing a tow ahead, at high speed, near the right hand bank of a canal.
The forces affecting your towboat and tow will tend to __________.
push the
head of the tow away from, and pull the stern of the towboat into, the right hand bank

11993) You are ready to start crude oil washing of a cargo tank. What measurement(s)
must be performed before you start
All the measurements mentioned must be
performed.
11994) You are required to enter a lock on your voyage. Information on the lock
regulations, signals, and radio communications can be found in __________.
Coast Pilot
11995) You are required to enter a lock on your voyage. Information on the lock
regulations, signals, and radio communications can be found in __________.
Coast Pilot
11996) You are riding to a single anchor. The vessel is yawing excessively. Which action
should be taken to reduce the yawing?
Drop the second anchor at the
extreme end of the yaw, then adjust the cables until the scope is equal
11997) You are running parallel to the coast and estimate that the current is against you.
In plotting a running fix using bearings from the same object on the coast, the greatest
safety margin from inshore dangers will result if what speed is used to determine

Minimum speed estimate


11998) You are running parallel to the coast and plotting running fixes using bearings of
the same object. You are making more speed than assumed for the running fix. In
relation to the position indicated by the fix you will be __________.
farther from
the coast
11999) You are running parallel to the coast and take a running fix using bearings of the
same object. If you are making less speed than used for the running fix, in relation to
the position indicated by the fix, you will be __________.
closer to the coast

12000) You are sailing in shallow water, with 15% Under Keel Clearance. Coming full
astern from full ahead, how will your course change be compared to deep water?
The heading will most likely change by a large amount
12001) You are sailing in shallow water, with 15% Under Keel Clearance. How will the
stopping distance be, compared to deep water?
longer
12002) You are sailing in shallow water, with 15% Under Keel Clearance. Turning the ship
around, what space do you need compared to deep water?
need more space
than normal
12003) You are sailing in shallow water, with 15% Under Keel Clearance. With full RPM,
what will your speed be compared to deep water?
slower
12004) You are sailing south on the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) when you sight a red
nun buoy with a yellow square painted on it. Which statement is TRUE?
You
should leave the buoy to port.
12005) You are scanning the radar screen for a buoy fitted with racon. How should this
signal appear on the PPI display?
Starting with a dash and extending radially
outward from the target
12006) You are scanning the radar screen for a buoy fitted with racon. How should this
signal appear on the PPI display?
Starting with a dash and extending radially
outward from the target

12007) You are scanning the radar screen for a buoy fitted with racon. How should this
signal appear on the PPI display?
starting with a dash and extending radially
outward from the target.
12008) You are scheduled to load a bulk shipment of steel turnings. Which statement is
TRUE?
The primary hazard of this cargo is that it is subject to spontaneous
heating and ignition.
12009) You are Sen.Off.Deck on vessel "A" and you are to pass a narrow strait like
Gibraltar. You are overtaking all vessels and your speed is 18 kts. Visibility about 1 nm.
Which described routings will you follow and will you do anything specific to ease the s
Follow your track and reduce the speed to keep your vessel in line. Overtake the
other vessels after the strait is passed.
12010) You are Senior Deck Officer / Duty officer onboard one of the vessels involved in a
collision. How will you act just after the collision?
Make sure your vessel + crew
are safe and then offer your assistance to the other vessel.
12011) You are Senior Deck Officer on a laden tanker. You have just been in a collision,
and have a big leakage under waterline. What should you do to reduce the pollution as
much as possible?
Level in the tank to be reduced as much as possible to
reduce/stop any further oil spill.
12012) You are Senior Deck Officer on a vessel and you have been in collision with an
other vessel. The other vessel is on fire. What will you do?
Check your own
vessel for any loss of life, danger of explosion and offer your assistance to the other
vessel.
12013) You are Senior Deck Officer onboard a merchant vessel. During the night you have
been in collision with a sail boat. There is no sign of life in the water. What will you do?
Alarm the rescue centre and commence searching for any survivals.
12014) You are serving on a 5 year old chemical tanker. You are called upon to order a
portable blower for ventilation of DB tanks, cofferdams & pipe tunnels prior entry &
during inspection. You would order a blower of capacity__________
Able to
effect a complete change of air of the space being ventilated 16 times an hour
12015) You are signing on a crew. You can determine the minimum number and
qualifications of the crew that you are required to carry by consulting which document?

Certificate of Inspection
12016) You are signing on a deck officer, who will be designated as one of the GMDSS
operators, before sailing foreign. Which statement is TRUE?
He/she must have
an STCW certificate endorsed as "Valid for Service on Vessels Operating in the GMDSS
System".
12017) You are standing look-out duty at night. A dim light on the horizon will be seen
quickest by looking __________.
a little above the horizon
12018) You are standing the wheel watch on entering port and the Master gives you a
rudder command which conflicts with a rudder command from the Pilot. What should
you do?
Obey the Master.
12019) You are standing the wheelwatch when you hear the cry, "Man overboard
starboard side". You should instinctively __________.
give full right rudder

12020) You are standing the wheelwatch when you hear the cry, "Man overboard
starboard side". You should instinctively __________.
give full right rudder

12021) You are standing the wheelwatch when you hear the cry, "Man overboard
starboard side". You should instinctively __________.
give full right rudder

12022) You are standing the wheelwatch when you hear the cry, "Man overboard,
starboard side". You should instinctively __________.
give full right rudder

12023) You are standing watch on entering port and the Master gives a rudder command
which conflicts with a rudder command from the Pilot. You should ensure the
helmsman __________.
obeys the Master
12024) You are standing wheel watch on entering port and the Master gives you a rudder
command which conflicts with a rudder command from the Pilot. What should you do?
Obey the Master.

12025) You are standing wheelwatch on entering port, and the Master gives you a rudder
command that conflicts with a rudder command from the Pilot. What should you do?
Obey the Master
12026)

You are starting to get low on water in the lifeboat. What should you do?
collect rain water

12027)

You are starting to get low on water in the lifeboat. What should you do?
Collect rain water

12028) You are steaming along the coast of Ireland in the Irish Sea. You sight a lighted
buoy with a white flashing light showing a group of two flashes. The buoy indicates you
__________.
should pass well clear on either side of the buoy
12029) You are steaming eastward in the North Atlantic in an extratropical cyclonic storm
and the wind is dead ahead. According to the law of Buys Ballot, the center of the low
pressure lies __________.
to the south
12030) You are steaming in a heavy gale and find it necessary to heave to. Under most
circumstances, this is best done by __________.
taking the sea fine on the bow
and reducing the speed to the minimum to hold that position
12031) You are steaming in a heavy gale and find it necessary to heave to. Under most
circumstances, this is best done by _____________?
stopping the engines and
drifting beam to the seas
12032) You are steaming in a heavy gale and find it necessary to heave to. Under most
circumstances, this is best done by _____________?
taking the sea fine on
the bow and reducing the speed to the minimum to hold that position
12033) You are steaming in the open ocean of the North Pacific between the Aleutian
Chain and Hawaii. A warning broadcast indicates that an earthquake has occurred in
the Aleutians and has generated a tsunami that is predicted to hit Hawaii. What action
is nec
No special action as tsunamis are inconspicuous in the open ocean
12034) You are steaming off a coast when they call from the bridge and tell you that the
engine has stopped. They need a couple of hours to fix it, what will you do?
As
soon as possible determine how the ship is drifting to establish if there is any danger

12035) You are steaming southward along the west coast of the United States when you
sight a buoy showing a flashing green light. How should you pass this buoy?
Leave it to your starboard.
12036) You are steaming west in the North Atlantic in an extratropical cyclonic storm,
and the wind is dead ahead. According to the law of Buys Ballot, the center of low
pressure lies to the __________.
north
12037) You are steaming west in the South Atlantic in an extratropical cyclonic storm,
and the wind is dead ahead. According to the law of Buys Ballot, the center of low
pressure lies __________.
to the south of you
12038) You are steering a southerly course, and you note that the chart predicts an
easterly current. Without considering wind, how may you allow for the set?
Head your vessel slightly to the right
12039) You are steering an easterly course, and you note that the chart predicts a
northerly current. Without considering wind, how may you allow for the set?
Head your vessel slightly to the right
12040) You are stopped with no way upon your vessel at the pilot station, your vessel is a
large twin screw ship, you must come around 180 to board your pilot. How should you
use the engines and rudder to turn the ship fastest in the least amount of space.
half ahead with hard over rudder, then full astern on inboard engine
12041) You are stopped with no way upon your vessel at the pilot station. Your vessel is a
large twin-screw ship. You must come around 180 to board your Pilot. How should
you use the engines and rudder to turn the ship fastest in the least amount of space?
Half ahead with hard over rudder, then full astern on inboard engine
12042) You are swinging ship to calibrate the RDF. The RDF gyro bearing is 308 degrees at
the same time the visual bearing is 310 degrees pgc. The gyro error is 2 degrees E. At the
time of the bearing, the heading was 270 degrees pgc. Which statement is TRUE?
the correction is +2 degrees on an RDF bearing of 040 degrees relative

12043) You are taking bearings on two known objects ashore. The BEST fix is obtained
when the angle between the lines of position is __________.
90
12044) You are taking bearings on two known objects ashore. The BEST fix is obtained
when the angle between the lines of position is __________.
90
12045) You are taking bearings on two known objects ashore. The BEST fix is obtained
when the angle between the lines of position is __________.
90
12046) You are taking bearings on two known objects ashore. The BEST fix is obtained
when the angle between the lines of position is __________.
90
12047) You are taking fuel on your vessel in the US when you notice oil on the water
around your vessel. You are to stop taking fuel and__________
notify the US
Coast Guard
12048) You are taking soundings at a tank opening where fumes may be present, what is
the safest procedure that is to be taken?
Position yourself at right angle of
wind direction
12049) You are taking the bow line from the port bow of a large vessel that is underway
when the stern of your tug comes in contact with the vessel. The forward motion of
both vessels causes your tug to be turned toward the other vessel and contact the stem
the
go full astern with rudder amidships
12050) You are the chief mate of a 30,000 DWT tank ship that is engaged in trade to
another country signatory to MARPOL 73/78.Which of the following is true?
The
IOPP Certificate is valid for 4 years
12051) You are the Chief Mate of a 30,000-DWT tankship. The vessel is engaged in trade
with another country signatory to MARPOL 73/78. Which statement is TRUE?
The IOPP Certificate for an inspected vessel is valid for 5 years.
12052) You are the Duty officer on vessel "A" in US Fairway waters. According to your
radar observation you will pass tug "B" and at the same time you will be in a close
situation with vessel "D". How will you safe the situation?
By reducing your
speed until vessel "D" is cleared.

12053) You are the Master of a single-screw vessel. You are docking at a port which has
no tugs available. You decide to drop the offshore anchor to help in docking. The
amount of chain you should pay out is __________.
1 1/2 to 2 times the
depth of the water
12054) You are the master onboard at VLCC of 280.000 dwt, and have received a telex
from the Cargo Terminal asking if your SPM-moorings are according to the OCIMF
standard. What fittings must you have to comply?
Two tongue-type/hinged bow
stoppers with separate closed fairleads. Capacity 200 tons.
12055) You are the officer in charge during the loading of a tanker in Ras Tannurah. The
deck watchman reports ... a lot of oil on the water.... What should be your FIRST action
Tell the jettyman to stop loading immediately.
12056) You are the officer in charge of discharging an oil tanker of 15000 DWT in Corpus
Christi, USA. Where shall the Oil Transfer Procedure be located
Posted or
available where it can be easily seen and used by crew-members engaged in the
discharge operation.
12057) You are the operator of a towing vessel which becomes involved in a collision. By
law you must assist __________.
if you can do so without serious danger to
your vessel
12058) You are the Sen. Deck Off. of a vessel involved in a collision. All necessary actions
to ensure safety of crew and vessel has been taken. What shall you then tell the Sen.
Deck Off. on the other vessel?
Name and Port of registry of your vessel.
12059) You are the Sen.Off.Deck on vessel "A" and you have been involved in collision
with vessel "B". Your cargo is fuel oil. The oil cargo is leaking out and the weather
condition is good. What will you do to avoid the oil to reach and pollute the coast line?
By putting the vessel mooring ropes as an oil boom around the vessel and the oil
slick.
12060) You are to load a bagged cargo in the lower hold of a shipped equipped with drain
walls in the after end of the hold. The layer of dunnage should be laid down
in a fore and aft pattern
12061) You are to load a bagged cargo in the lower hold of a shipped equipped with side
bilges. The first layer of dunnage should be laid down ________
at an angle

to the keel, with the forward end inboard


12062) You are to load a consignment of lumber. Each piece measures 2-inches thick, 10inches wide and 16-feet long. There are 30,000 pieces in the shipment. How many
board feet would be listed on the Bill of Lading?
800,000
12063) You are to load a consignment of lumber. Each piece measures 3-inches thick, 12inches wide and 16-feet long. There are 30,000 pieces in the shipment. How many
board feet would be listed on the Bill of Lading?
1,440,000
12064) You are to load styrene in bulk, which is subject to self-polymerization. You must
__________.
be furnished with a Certificate of Inhibition to be maintained
on the bridge
12065) You are to release the towing wire with forerunner. You have 3 men with you to
do the work. How do you do it in a safe way?
Use the winch. Forerunner and
wire stopper to pick up the slack and stop the wire. One man operating each. Make the
forerunner fast on the bit, releasing the eye of wire and the stopper, lower the wire easy
by forerunner.
12066) You are towing a 1000 gross ton gasoline tank barge. The barge is NOT gas free.
Regulations say that the cargo tank hatches, ullage holes, and Butterworth plates on
the barge may remain open without flame screens __________.
when under
the supervision of a senior crew member on duty
12067) You are towing a large barge on a hawser. Your main engine suddenly fails. What
is the greatest danger?
The tow will overrun tug.
12068) You are towing a vessel. The total length of the tow is 190 meters. What daylight
signals are to be used?
no need of any signal.
12069) You are towing a vessel. The total length of the tow is 249,5 meters. What
daylight signals are to be used?
Diamond shape.
12070) You are towing two barges astern. The length of the two from the stern of the tug
to the stern of the last barge is 50-meters. How many forward white towing
identification lights should be displayed on the towboat at night?
2

12071) You are transferring a cargo of ethyl chloride and a small amount spills into the
water around your vessel. The Chemical Data Guide indicates that the solubility of ethyl
chloride in water will be __________.
slight
12072)

You are transiting a narrow channel. What can happen in this situation?
The bow will be pushed away from the bank

12073) You are transporting dangerous cargo on your vessel. The Dangerous Cargo
Manifest must be signed by the __________.
Master or his authorized
representative
12074) You are transporting dangerous cargo on your vessel. The regulations require you
to __________.
periodically inspect it and make an entry in a log
12075) You are transporting dangerous cargo on your vessel. You must inspect this cargo
__________.
daily
12076) You are trying to rescue survivors from a wrecked vessel on fire. You should
approach __________.
to windward of the wrecked vessel
12077) You are underway and pass by a lighthouse. Its light, which was white since you
first sighted it, changes to red. This means __________.
you have entered an
area of shoal water or other hazard
12078) You are underway at 10 knots. At 1800 you note a radar contact dead ahead at a
range of 10 miles. At 1812 the contact is dead ahead at a range of 8 miles. The
estimated speed of the contact is __________.
dead in the water
12079) You are underway at 10 knots. At 1800 you note a radar contact dead ahead at a
range of 10 miles. At 1812 the contact is dead ahead at a range of 8 miles. The
estimated speed of the contact is ____________?
dead in the water
12080) You are underway at 5 knots and see on your radar a contact 10 miles directly
astern of you. 12 minutes later, the contact is 8 miles directly astern of you. What is
the estimated speed of the contact?
15 knots
12081) You are underway in a vessel with a draft of 6.0 feet. You are in an area where
the charted depth of the water is 4 fathoms. You would expect the depth of water

beneath your keel to be approximately __________.

18 feet

12082) You are underway in a vessel with a draft of 7.0 feet (2.1 meters). The charted
depth for your position is 9 fathoms. You compute the height of tide to be +3.0 feet (0.9
meters). You determine the depth of the water beneath your keel to be __________.
50 feet (15.3 meters)
12083) You are underway in an area where the charted depth is 8 fathoms. You compute
the height of tide to be -4.0 feet. The draft of your vessel is 5.0 feet (1.52 meters). You
determine the depth of the water beneath your keel to be __________.
39
feet (11.9 meters)
12084) You are underway in fog and hear a fog signal of two prolonged blast on your
starboard quarter. You should__________.
hold your course and speed
12085) You are underway in heavy weather and your bow is into the seas. To prevent
pounding, you should __________.
decrease speed
12086) You are underway in heavy weather and your bow is into the seas. To prevent
pounding, you should _____?
decrease speed
12087) You are underway in heavy weather and your bow is into the seas. To prevent
pounding, you should _____?
decrease speed
12088) You are underway in the North Sea on course 142T when you sight a buoy
bearing 105T. The buoy's white light has a characteristic of continuous very-quick
flashing. To ensure that your vessel remains in the best navigable water you would
__________.
alter course to port and pass north of the buoy
12089) You are underway in the North Sea on course 216T when you sight a buoy
bearing 021 relative. Under the IALA Buoyage System, you are in the best navigable
water if the buoy __________.
has a light characteristic of Q(6) + L Fl 15s
12090) You are underway in the North Sea on course 328T when you sight a buoy broad
on your port bow. You are in the best navigable water if the buoy __________.
exhibits a light with the characteristic of VQ(3)5s
12091) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 10 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 100T, 90 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving

towards 285T at 19 knots. If you maneuver at 10 knots to avoid the hurricane, what
could be t
53 miles
12092) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 10 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 100T, 90 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 285T at 19 knots. Which course should you steer at 10 knots to have the
maximum CPA?
226
12093) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 11 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 070T, 80 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 270T at 19 knots. If you maneuver at 11 knots to avoid the hurricane, what
could be t
66 miles
12094) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 11 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 070T, 80 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 270T at 19 knots. What course should you steer at 11 knots to have the
maximum CPA?
215
12095) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 12 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 080T, 100 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 265T at 22 knots. If you maneuver at 12 knots to avoid the hurricane, what
could be
63 miles
12096) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 12 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 080T, 100 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 265T at 22 knots. What course should you steer at 12 knots to have the
maximum CPA?
208
12097) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 12 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 120T, 110 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 285T at 25 knots. If you maneuver at 12 knots to avoid the hurricane, what
could be
77 miles
12098) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 12 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 120T, 110 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 285T at 25 knots. What course should you steer at 12 knots to have the
maximum CPA?
346

12099) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 13 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 100T, 120 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 275T at 25 knots. If you maneuver at 13 knots to avoid the hurricane, what
could be
72 miles
12100) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 13 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 100T, 120 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 275T at 25 knots. What course should you steer at 13 knots to have the
maximum CPA?
333
12101) You are underway on course 050T and your maximum speed is 13 knots. The eye
of a hurricane bears 120T, 100 miles from your position. The hurricane is moving
towards 265T at 25 knots. What course should you steer at 13 knots to have the
maximum CPA?
324T
12102) You are underway on course 120T and can make 12 knots. The eye of a hurricane
bears 150T at 120 miles. The hurricane is on course 295 at 20 knots. What course
should you steer at 12 knots to have the maximum CPA?
348
12103) You are underway on course 163T at a speed of 15.8 kts. You sight a buoy
bearing 161T at a radar range of 5.5 miles at 1319H. If you change course 1325H, what
is the course to steer to leave the buoy abeam to starboard at 1.0 mile?
CTS=145T
12104) You are underway when a fire breaks out in the forward part of your vessel. If
possible, you should __________.
put the vessel's stern into the wind
12105) You are using a racetrack turn to recover a man overboard. The vessel is first
steadied when how many degrees away from the original heading?
180
12106) You are using a radar in which your own ship is shown at the center, and the
heading flash always points to 0. If bearings are measured in relation to the flash, what
type of bearings are produced?
relative
12107) You are using a radar in which your own ship is shown at the center, and the
heading flash always points to 0. If bearings are measured in relation to the flash, what
type of bearings are produced?
Relative

12108) You are using a radar in which your own ship is shown at the center, and the
heading flash always points to 0. If bearings are measured in relation to the flash, what
type of bearings are produced?
Relative
12109) You are using radar in which your own ship is shown at the center, and the
heading flash always points to 0 degrees. If bearings are measured in relation to the
flash, what type of bearings are produced
relative
12110) You are using tackle number 1 in illustration DO29DG to lift a weight of 100 lbs. If
you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the
hauling part required to lift the weight?
110 lbs.
12111) You are using tackle number 10 in illustration DO29DG to lift a weight of 120 lbs.
If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on
the hauling part required to lift the weight?
34 lbs.
12112) You are using tackle number 10 to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is
bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 4. What is the mechanical advantage of
this rig?
20
12113) You are using tackle number 10 to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is
bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 5. What is the mechanical advantage of
this rig?
25
12114) You are using tackle number 11 in illustration DO29DG to lift a weight of 300 lbs.
If you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on
the hauling part required to lift the weight?
75 lbs.
12115) You are using tackle number 12 to lift a weight of 300 lbs. If you include 10
percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part
required to lift the weight?
69 lbs.
12116) You are using tackle number 12, as shown, to lift a weight. The hauling part of
this tackle is bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 2. What is the mechanical
advantage of this rig?
14
12117) You are using tackle number 2 to lift a weight of 100 lbs. If you include 10 percent
of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required

to lift the weight?

60 lbs.

12118) You are using tackle number 3 to lift a weight of 120 lbs. If you include 10 percent
of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required
to lift the weight?
52 lbs.
12119) You are using tackle number 4 in illustration DO29DG to lift a weight of 120 lbs. If
you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the
hauling part required to lift the weight?
42 lbs.
12120) You are using tackle number 4 to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is
bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 10. What is the mechanical advantage of
this rig?
20
12121) You are using tackle number 4, as shown, to lift a weight. The hauling part of this
tackle is bent to the weight hook of tackle number 11. What is the mechanical
advantage of this rig?
24
12122) You are using tackle number 5 to lift a weight of 300 lbs. If you include 10 percent
of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required
to lift the weight?
90 lbs.
12123) You are using tackle number 5 to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is
bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 8. What is the mechanical advantage of
this rig?
15
12124) You are using tackle number 5 to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is
bent to the weight hook of tackle number 9. What is the mechanical advantage of this
rig?
20
12125) You are using tackle number 6 in illustration DO29DG to lift a weight of 300 lbs. If
you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the
hauling part required to lift the weight?
80 lbs.
12126) You are using tackle number 6 to lift a weight. The hauling part of this tackle is
bent to the weight hook (w) of tackle number 8. Disregarding friction, what is the
mechanical advantage of this rig?
18

12127) You are using tackle number 7 to lift a weight of 100 lbs. If you include 10 percent
of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required
to lift the weight?
55 lbs.
12128) You are using tackle number 8 to lift a weight of 100 lbs. If you include 10 percent
of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the hauling part required
to lift the weight?
40 lbs.
12129) You are using tackle number 9 in illustration DO29DG to lift a weight of 120 lbs. If
you include 10 percent of the weight for each sheave for friction, what is the pull on the
hauling part required to lift the weight?
39 lbs.
12130) You are using the anchor to steady the bow while maneuvering. You have the
proper scope of anchor cable when the __________.
bow is held in position
with the engines coming slowly ahead
12131) You are wearing a breathing apparatus inside a tank. How many tugs on the
lifeline should you give to indicate that you need help?
4
12132) You are wearing a breathing apparatus inside a tank. How many tugs on the
lifeline signifies that you are all right?
1
12133) You are wearing a breathing apparatus inside a tank. How many tugs on the
lifeline you should indicate?
1
12134) You are wearing a canister type OBA. You are experiencing exhalation resistance,
and relieve the breathing bag pressure by use of the pressure relief valve, but the
resistance is still present. The problem is probably that _______
canister is
about expanded
12135)

You are witnessing someone about to faint. What are the symptoms ?
The person may be very pale, and pulse is slow at first and weak.

12136) You attach a line to a stationary barge lying off your starboard beam in order to
maneuver it into position to make up tow. The line used to do this is a __________.
swing line
12137) "You can determine if your vessel's position is in the dangerous or navigable
semicircle of a hurricane by:

I.
observing whether the wind is veering or backing
12138) II. plotting two or more recent storm positions from weather bulletins"
Both I and II
12139) You can determine that a CO2 fire extinguisher is fully charged by
are non- corrosive

they

12140)

You can determine that a CO2 fire extinguisher is fully charged by


weighing with a properly calibrated scale

12141)

You can expect frontal activity when two air masses collide and __________.
there are significant differences between the temperature of each air mass

12142) You can follow the approach of a dangerous cyclonic storm by inspecting
__________.
a newspaper, a weather map, a weather fax, or a weather
forecast
12143) You can follow the approach of a dangerous cyclonic storm by inspecting
__________.
a weather fax
12144) You can follow the approach of a dangerous cyclonic storm by inspecting
__________.
a weather forecast
12145) You desire to make good a true course of 129. The variation is 7E, deviation is
4E, and gyrocompass error is 2W. An easterly wind produces a 4 leeway. What is the
course to steer per standard compass to make good the true course?
114
12146) You detect an odor of burning cotton fabric and then see smoke coming from the
top of an open laundry room doorway. After activating the fire alarm, you might do any
of the following next, EXCEPT __________.
acquire the nearest self contained
breathing apparatus
12147) You detect an odor of burning electrical insulation and then notice smoke coming
from an open laundry room doorway. After activating the fire alarm, which of the
following is the LEAST likely of your next actions?
Break out the nearest fire hose.

12148) You determine your vessel's position by taking a range and bearing to a buoy.
Your position will be plotted as a(n) __________.
estimated position
12149) You determine your vessel's position by taking a range and bearing to a buoy.
Your position will be plotted as a(n) __________.
estimated position
12150) You determine your vessel's position by taking a range and bearing to a buoy.
Your position will be plotted as a(n) __________.
estimated position
12151) You determine your vessel's position by taking a range and bearing to a buoy.
Your position will be plotted as a(n) __________.
estimated position
12152) You have a large, broken-down vessel in tow with a wire rope and anchor cable
towline. Both vessels have made provision for slipping the tow in an emergency;
however, unless there are special circumstances __________.
the towing vessel
should slip first
12153) You have a quantity of bagged cargo to stow in a block in #3 upper tween deck.
Which stow will provide the maximum block stability?
Alternate layer
directions
12154) You have abandoned ship and after two days in a raft, you can see an aircraft near
the horizon apparently carrying out a search pattern. You should
use visual
distress signals in conjunction with the EPIRB
12155) You have abandoned ship and after two days in a raft, you can see an aircraft near
the horizon apparently carrying out a search pattern. You should ____________.
use visual distress signals in conjunction with the EPIRB
12156) You have abandoned ship and are in an inflatable raft that has just inflated. You
hear a continuous hissing coming from a fitting in a buoyancy tube. What is the cause of
this?
Excess inflation pressure is bleeding off and should soon stop.
12157) You have abandoned ship and are in charge of a life raft. How much water per day
should you permit each occupant to drink after the first 24 hours?
1 pint
12158) You have abandoned ship and are in charge of a life raft. How much water per day
should your permit each occupant to drink after the first 24 hours?
1 pint

12159) You have abandoned ship and are in charge of a liferaft. How much water per day
should you permit each occupant to drink after the first 24 hours?
1 pint
12160) You have abandoned ship and find yourself aboard a lifeboat in a heavy sea. Your
boat is able to make way through the water. To prevent broaching, you should
__________.
head the boat into the swells to take them at a 30 to 40 degree
angle on either bow and run as slow as possible without losing steerage
12161) You have abandoned ship and find yourself aboard a lifeboat in heavy sea, Your
boat reside to make way through the water. To prevent broaching, you should
___________.
head boat into swells to take them at a 30 to 40 angle on
earth
12162) You have abandoned ship in a life raft. Which of the following actions should you
take?
Organize a watch system, post as a lookout, tie up with other survival craft
if possible, and stream the sea anchor
12163) You have abandoned ship in a life raft. Which of the following actions should you
take?
Organize a lookout system and join up with other survival craft if possible.
You should also stream the sea anchor
12164) You have abandoned ship in tropical waters. Which procedure(s) should be used
during a prolonged period in a raft?
all of the options
12165) You have an AB who has become violently ill, and you are requesting urgent
medical advice. Your message should contain ______________.
MAA
12166) You have an important navigational or meteorological message to transmit. What
call should proceed this message when made on the radio telephone?
Securite Securite (3 times)
12167) You have anchored in a mud and clay bottom. The anchor appears to be dragging
in a storm. What action should you take?
Drop the second anchor, veer to a
good scope, then weigh the first anchor.
12168) You have another ship overtaking you close aboard to starboard. You have 3
radar targets bearing 090 relative at ranges of .5 mile, 1 mile, and 1.5 miles. In this
case, the unwanted echoes are called __________.
multiple echoes

12169) You have another ship overtaking you close aboard to starboard. You have 3 radar
targets bearing 090 degrees relative at ranges of 0.5 miles, 1 mile and 1.5 miles. In this
case, the unwanted echoes are called
multiple echoes
12170) You have another ship overtaking you close aboard to starboard. You have 3 radar
targets bearing 090 relative at ranges of .5 mile, 1 mile, and 1.5 miles. In this case, the
unwanted echoes are called ______________?
multiple echoes
12171) You have arrived at your anchorage location. You have put the engines astern
prior to letting go the anchor. How will you know when the vessel has stopped making
way?
The backwash of the propeller reaches amidships
12172) You have arrived at your anchorage location. You have put the engines astern
prior to letting go the anchor. How will you know when the vessel has stopped over the
ground?
An azimuth bearing on the beam remains steady
12173) You have been informed that dredging operations may be underway in your
vicinity. Which buoy indicates the dredging area?
Yellow buoy
12174) You have been observing your radar screen and notice that a contact on the
screen has remained in the same position, relative to you, for several minutes. Your
vessel is making 10 knots through the water. Which statement is TRUE?
The
contact is on the same course and speed as your vessel.
12175) You have been observing your radar screen and notice that a contact on the
screen has remained in the same position, relative to you, for several minutes. Your
vessel is making 10 knots through the water. Which statement is TRUE?
The
contact is on the same course and speed as your vessel
12176) You have been observing your radar screen and notice that a contact on the
screen has remained in the same position, relative to you, for several minutes. Your
vessel is making 10 knots through the water. Which statement is TRUE?
The
contact is on the same course and speed as your vessel.
12177) You have been observing your radar screen and notice that a contact on the
screen has remained in the same position, relative to you, for several minutes. Your
vessel is making 10 knots through water. Which statement is TRUE?
The contact
is on the same course and speed as your vessel

12178) You have been towing astern and have just let go the tow. Your deckhands are
pulling in and faking the towline by hand on the stern. The most dangerous action to
take is to __________.
back down on your engines
12179) You have calibrated your RDF, when compiling the calibration table, the
correlation to be applied to any future RDF bearings is listed against the
relative bearing of the transmitter
12180) You have completed a Dangerous Cargo Manifest for dangerous cargoes loaded
on board. It should be kept in a conspicuous location __________.
on or near
the bridge
12181) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic north but the compass reads
004. Which action should be taken?
Use the athwartships magnets and adjust
the compass until it reads 002.
12182) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic north but the compass reads
004. You should now adjust the compass until it reads __________.
002
12183) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic north but the compass reads
356. You should now adjust the compass until it reads __________.
358
12184) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic north but the compass reads
356. Which action should be taken?
Use the athwartships magnets and adjust
the compass until it reads 358.
12185) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic west but the compass reads
266. You should now adjust the compass until it reads __________.
268
12186) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic west but the compass reads
266. What action should be taken?
Adjust the compass with the fore-and-aft
magnets until the compass reads 268.

12187) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic west but the compass reads
276. You should now adjust the compass until it reads __________.
273
12188) You have completed the magnetic compass adjustments on magnetic east and
magnetic south. The vessel is now steady on magnetic west but the compass reads
276. What action should be taken?
Adjust the compass with the fore-and-aft
magnets until the compass reads 273.
12189) You have determined that you are in the right semicircle of a tropical cyclone in
the Northern Hemisphere. What action should you take to avoid the storm?
Place the wind on the starboard bow and hold that course.
12190) You have determined the maneuvering characteristics of your vessel by taking
radar ranges and bearings of an isolated light while making a turn. The results are as
shown. Based on this data what is the advance for a turn of 60?
665 yards

12191) You have determined the maneuvering characteristics of your vessel by taking
radar ranges and bearings of an isolated light while making a turn. The results are as
shown. Based on this data what is the advance for a turn of 90?
800 yards

12192) You have determined the maneuvering characteristics of your vessel by taking the
radar ranges and bearings of an isolated light while making a turn. The results are as
listed. Based on this data what is the transfer for a turn of 180?
840 yards

12193) You have determined the maneuvering characteristics of your vessel by taking the
radar ranges and bearings of an isolated light while making a turn. The results are as
listed. Based on this data what is the transfer for a turn of 30?
40 yards

12194) You have determined the maneuvering characteristics of your vessel by taking the
radar ranges and bearings of an isolated light while making a turn. The results are listed
in illustration D035DG. Based on this data what is the advance for a turn of 30?
470 yards

12195) You have determined the maneuvering characteristics of your vessel by taking the
radar ranges and bearings of an isolated light while making a turn. The results are listed.
Based on this data what is the transfer for a turn of 60?
140 yards (126 meters)

12196) You have discovered a small leak of oil at the manifold during discharging. What is
your first action
Call immediately the person in charge.
12197) You have just abandoned ship and boarded a raft. After the raft is completely
inflated you hear a whistling noise coming from a safety valve. You should __________.
not become alarmed unless it continues for a long period of time
12198) You have just discharged a Category "A" chemical cargo and are making the first
wash of the tank that had contained it. The washing contain a chemical residual
concentration of over 0.1% by weight. You can__________
Discharge the
washing to shore reception facilities only
12199) You have made a turning circle at full speed in deep water. You are now going to
make one with initial speed, slow ahead. Do you think the diameter will differ from that
of initial full ahead?
The diameter will be the same whatever initial speed we
have when starting the turn.
12200) You have made a turning test on full speed in deep water. You are now going to
make a test in shallow water. Do you think the turning diameter will be the same?
No, the turning diameter will be increased in shallow water.
12201) You have observed a small leak of oil at the manifold during discharging. What is
you first action
Call immediately the person in charge.
12202) You have orders to load cargoes of carbon disulfide, diisopropylamine and
pyridine on your multi-product tankship. Which statement is TRUE?
Pyridine
need not be separated from carbon disulfide by two barriers (cofferdams, voids, empty
tanks, etc.).
12203)

You have released the tug. To whom do you report when tugs are cleared?
to the Master.

12204) You have replaced the chart paper in the course recorder. What is NOT required
to ensure that a correct trace is recorded?
Test the electrical gain to the

thermograph pens
12205) You have taken another vessel in tow. You can tell that the towing speed is too
fast when the __________.
catenary comes clear of the water
12206) You have the "conn" at the time the helmsman who is steering by hand reports
that the rudder is not responding to the wheel. Your FIRST action should be to
__________.
shift the selector switch to the other steering system
12207) You have water washed your cargo tanks using the fixed machines. What should
you do before using portable machines to clean areas screened from the wash of the
fixed machine by structural members?
Ventilate the tank to eliminate any
electrostatically charged mist.
12208)

You hear a hissing sound coming from an inflated liferaft, what would you do?
dont be alarmed as it will soon stop unless it goes on for a long period of time

12209) You hear a signal consisting of one short blast of the whistle while at your lifeboat
station this indicates _____
commence lowering boats
12210) You hear air escaping from the liferaft just after it has inflated. You should
__________.
not panic since the safety valves allow excess pressure to
escape
12211) You hear on the radiotelephone the word "SECURITE" spoken three times. This
indicated that
a message about the safety of navigation will follow
12212) You intend to overtake a vessel in a narrow channel. As you approach the other
vessel's stern __________.
the vessels will drift together
12213) You intend to overtake another vessel on her portside in a narrow channel. You
should sound your whistle ________
two prolonged blasts followed by two short
blasts
12214) You intend to tow a barge with one tug and expect continuous high winds from
the north. To reduce the yaw of your tow, you should __________.
shorten one
leg of the bridle

12215) You may be able to avoid loss of suction in a pump by __________.


the options

all of

12216) You must arrive at your final destination by 0800. The distance from your 0300
position to the final destination is 40.5 miles. What minimum speed must be made
good to arrive on time?
8.1 knots
12217) You must construct a Mercator plotting sheet on a piece of paper measuring 28"
by 32". The area includes latitude 32S to 39S and longitude 005E to 003W. Allow a
one-half inch neat line on all sides. What is the maximum distance between each degre
3.38 inches
12218) You must construct a Mercator projection for an area bounded by latitudes 40 47N and longitudes 176E to 176W on a paper 28 X 36 inches. Allow a neat line of one
inch. What will be the separation between meridians?
3.249 inches
12219) You must draw a plotting sheet covering latitudes 38N to 41N and longitudes
179E to 178W. If the distance between each degree of longitude is 4 inches, what is
the distance between latitude 38N and latitude 41N?
15.49 inches
12220) You must draw a plotting sheet covering latitudes 38N to 43N and longitudes
179E to 178W. If the distance between each degree of longitude is 5 inches, what is
the distance between latitude 38N and latitude 43N?
32.8 inches
12221) You must draw a plotting sheet covering latitudes 45N to 49N and longitudes
179E to 178W. If the distance between each degree of longitude is 5 3/4 inches, what
is the distance between latitude 45N and latitude 49N?
33.6 inches
12222) You must draw a plotting sheet covering latitudes 45N to 49N and longitudes
179E to 178W. If the distance between latitude 45N to 49N is 20 inches, what is the
distance between the meridians of 1 of longitude?
3.4 inches
12223) You must draw a plotting sheet covering latitudes 46N to 48N and longitudes
179E to 178W. If the distance between each degree of longitude is 2 7/8 inches, what
is the distance between latitude 46N and 48N?
8.4 inches
12224) You must draw a plotting sheet covering latitudes 49N to 53N and longitudes
179E to 178W. If the distance between latitude 49N to 53N is 16 inches, what is the

distance between the meridians of 1 of longitude?

2.56 inches

12225) You must draw a plotting sheet covering latitudes 52S to 56S and longitudes
179W to 175E. If the distance between latitude 52S to 56S is 24 inches, what is the
distance between the meridians of 1 of longitude?
3.5 inches
12226)

You must evacuate a seaman by helicopter lift. Which statement is TRUE?


The hoist line should be slack before the basket or stretcher is hooked on.

12227) You must medevac a critically injured seaman by helicopter hoist. Which
statement is TRUE?
The deck crew at the hoist point should not wear
baseball hats.
12228) You must shore up a bulkhead due to solid flooding forward. The bulkhead
approximates a rectangle. The center of pressure of the shores on the bulkhead should
be located __________.
approximately halfway up the bulkhead
12229) You must shore up the collision bulkhead due to solid flooding forward. The
bulkhead approximates an inverted triangle. The center of pressure of the shores on the
bulkhead should be located __________.
approximately two-thirds of the way
up the bulkhead
12230) You must shore up the collision bulkhead due to solid flooding forward. The
bulkhead approximates a triangle. The center of pressure of the shores on the bulkhead
should be located.
approximately one-half of the height of the bilkhead
12231) You need to make a fixed loop at the end of a line in order to use the line as a
mooring line. You have insufficient time to make a splice. Which knot should you use?
Bowline
12232) You notice that your speed has decreased, the stern of your vessel has settled
into the water, and your rudder is sluggish in responding. The MOST likely cause is
__________.
shallow water
12233) You pick up a light that has a nominal range of 14miles at a distance of 9miles.
Your H.E. is 36ft. What is the approximated meteorological visibility?
5miles

12234) You plot a fix using three lines of position and find they intersect in a triangle.
The actual position of the vessel __________.
may be inside or outside of the
triangle
12235) You plot a fix using three lines of position and find they intersect in a triangle.
You should plot the position of the vessel __________.
in the geometric center
of the triangle
12236) You receive a distress alert on HF Radio. What should you do?
Wait
three minutes and if no acknowledgement is heard from a coast station you should relay
the alert.
12237) You receive a package, for shipment aboard your vessel, containing Class 1
explosives. The package is damp, moldy and stained. You must __________.
refuse to accept the package
12238) You receive a package, for shipment aboard your vessel, containing Class 1
explosives. The package is damp, moldy and stained. You must __________.
seek the shipper's advice with regard to withdrawal, repair, or replacement
12239) You receive via the 8 MHz a DSC distress alert. The received DSC message is
however distorted. The MMSI as well as the position are illegible. After listening at the 8
MHz telephone distress frequency, nothing is heard. This is because__________
first an acknowledgement of a coastguard station must be received via the 8MHz

12240) You receive word that a person has fallen overboard from the starboard side. You
should FIRST __________.
put the wheel hard right
12241) You see a vessel exhibiting the following lights. All round white lights forward all
round lights astern, two all round red lights one over the other at the main mast. What
is the situation of the vessel.
aground
12242) You ship RPM is 120 and gives a maximum speed of 16 knots. How many RPM
required if you need a two (2) knot speed in approaching the berth?
15 RPM

12243)

You should attach a towline to a trailer eye bolt using a(n)______________.


bowline

12244) You should be most concerned about a possible explosion or fire in fuel tanks
__________.
during fueling when the fuel first strikes the tank bottom
12245)

You should conduct a sector search under which of the following circumstances?
The search target is sighted and then lost.

12246)

You should conduct a sector search under which of the following circumstances?
the search target is sighted and then lost

12247) You should deploy the sea anchor from a life raft to _____________.
stay in the general location

To

12248) You should log all barometer readings taken at sea __________.
the options

all of

12249) You should NOT use a power tool if _________________.


can be used instead
12250) You should plot a dead reckoning position after every __________.
the options

hand tools

all of

12251) You should plot your dead reckoning position __________.


fix or running fix

from every

12252) You should plot your dead reckoning position __________.


fix or running fix

from every

12253) You should plot your dead reckoning position __________.


speed change

at every

12254) You should plot your dead reckoning position __________.


fix or running fix

from every

12255) You should plot your dead reckoning position __________.


are correct.

All of these

12256) You should plot your dead reckoning position __________.


fix or running fix

from every

12257) You should plot your dead reckoning position at __________.


are correct.

All of these

12258) You sight a buoy fitted with a double-sphere topmark. If sighted at night, this
buoy would show a __________.
flashing white light showing a group of two
flashes
12259) You start a centrifugal cargo pump to discharge cargo. The pump works for a
while and then loses suction. This could NOT be caused by __________.
high
cargo level in the tanks
12260) You start a centrifugal cargo pump to discharge cargo. The pump works for a
while and then loses suction. This could be caused by ________?
incomplete
priming
12261) You suspect that a crewmember has fallen overboard during the night and
immediately execute a Williamson turn. What is the primary advantage of this
maneuver under these circumstances?
You will be on a reciprocal course and
nearly on the track-line run during the night.
12262) You take a bearing of 043 and 169 of two objects. What bearing of a third
object will give the best fix?
102
12263) You take a bearing of 043 and 169 of two objects. What bearing of a third
object will give the best fix?
309
12264) You take a bearing of 086 of a lighthouse. What bearing of another object would
give the best fix?
000
12265) You take a bearing of 086 of a lighthouse. Which bearing of another object
would give the best fix?
196
12266) You take a bearing of 142 and 259 of two objects. Which bearing of a third
object will give the best fix?
201

12267) You take a bearing of 142 and 259 of two objects. What bearing of a third object
will give the best fix?
019
12268) You take a bearing of 176 of a lighthouse. What bearing of another object would
give the best fix?
272
12269) You take a bearing of 176 of a lighthouse. Which bearing of another object
would give the best fix?
079
12270) You take a bearing of 191 and 313 to two objects. Which bearing of a third
object will give the best fix?
249
12271) You take a bearing of 191 and 313 to two objects. Which bearing of a third
object will give the best fix?
069
12272) You take a bearing of 264 of a lighthouse. What bearing of another object would
give the best fix?
350
12273) You take a bearing of 264 of a lighthouse. Which bearing of another object
would give the best fix?
182
12274) You take a bearing of 313 and 076 of two objects. Which bearing of a third
object will give the best fix?
014
12275) You take a bearing of 356 of a lighthouse. What bearing of another object would
give the best fix?
082
12276) You take a bearing of 356 of a lighthouse. Which bearing of another object
would give the best fix?
256
12277) You take bearings of 313T and 076T on two objects. Which bearing of a third
object will give the best fix?
187T
12278) You want to double the strength of a mooring line by using two lines. To
accomplish this, the second line must __________.
be of the same length

12279)

You want to send a DSC distress alert via the HF-band. You prefer the__________
8 MHz band

12280)

You want to send a DSC distress alert via the HF-band. You prefer the__________
12 MHz band

12281) You want to send a DSC-call in connection with a shore telephone-call. You must
choose__________
routine
12282) You want to stop your ship as quickly as possible without too much change in the
heading. What can you do to achieve this?
Use the rudder hard over both sides
while reducing engine power, so-called "high frequency rudder cycling".
12283) You will anchor a VLCC at a depth of 80 meters in open water with swell. How
much chain will you use?
11 shackles.
12284)

You will find information about the duration of slack water in the __________.
Tidal Current Tables

12285) You will load and carry a bulk cargo of sulfur at ambient temperature. Which
statement is true?
Bulk sulfur may be carried without a special permit providing
the vessel complies with all applicable regulations.
12286) You will load class 1.2 commercial explosives and need to construct a portable
magazine. The magazine MUST __________.
be elevated with skids 10cm
(3.9 inches) above the deck
12287) You will turn your vessel in a narrow canal by use of two tugs with same power.
The wind varies in the range moderate/strong. Where/how to use the tugs?
Pushing, made fast in the vessel.
12288) You wish to carry out a test transmission on your radio equipment. What
precautions should be taken if any?
All of the items in the other alternatives
should be done.
12289) You wish to communicate by radiotelephone with a foreign vessel using the
International Code of Signals. This is indicated by the signal______________.
Interco

12290) You wish to measure the distance on a Mercator chart between a point in latitude
4230'N and a point in latitude 4030'N. To measure 30 miles at a time you should set
the points of the dividers at __________.
4115' and 4145'
12291) You wish to measure the distance on a Mercator chart between a point in latitude
4330'N and a point in latitude 4030'N. To measure 30 miles at a time, you should set
the points of the dividers at __________.
4145' and 4215'
12292) You wish to round a lighthouse no less than 1.8miles. The height of the lighthouse
is 312ft. Required the angle to place in the sextant.
137.9'
12293) You wish to send a DSC-message because of a m.o.b. situation and assistance by
other ships is required. You have to choose the category__________
distress

12294) You wish to send a message via an Inmarsat-C installation to an Inmarsat-A telex
installation. The message is composed in ASCII. The message can be sent__________
can not be sent
12295) You wish to send a message with the Inmarsat-A fax-installation to an Inmarsat-C
installation. This is__________
only possible when the Inmarsat-C installation has
a fax device
12296) You wish to send an e-mail using the Inmarsat-C installation. The message has to
be composed in__________
ASCII
12297) You wish to send an e-mail using the Inmarsat-C installation. The message has to
be composed__________
as a telex
12298) You wish to use the slop tank for the source of driving fluid for COW. Which of the
following should be done before starting__________
Discharge the slop tank
completely and refill it from another tank from which the bottom 1m ullage has already
been discharged
12299) You would expect to find channels marked with the IALA-A Buoyage System in
__________.
Australia

12300) You would expect to find channels marked with the IALA-A Buoyage System in
__________.
India
12301)

You would find the variation on a polyconic projection chart __________.


on the compass rose

12302) You would know that a nylon hawser is reaching its load carrying capacity by
__________?
Stretching of the hawser
12303) You would need to apply the conversion angle to an RDF bearing, prior to plotting
the bearing on a chart, when the ship and the station are both on
latitude 30
degrees N, 50 miles apart
12304)

You would NOT secure a line to a __________.

stand pipe

12305)

You would properly secure a gantline to a bosun's chair with a __________.


double sheet bend

12306) Your are in doubt about the intention or action of another vessel ahead of you.
The Rule states that you must sound ____________ to indicate such doubt.
Five
short and rapid blasts
12307) Your ARPA has automatic speed inputs from the log. Due to currents, the log is
indicating a faster speed than the speed over the ground. What should you expect
under these circumstances?
The targets true course vector will be in error.

12308) Your ARPA has automatic speed inputs from the log. Due to currents, the log is
indicating a faster speed than the speed over the ground. What should you expect
under these circumstances?
the target true course vector will be in error
12309) Your ARPA has automatic speed inputs from the log. Due to currents, the log is
indicating a faster speed than the speed over the ground. What should you expect
under these circumstances?
the targets true course vector will be in error

12310) Your ARPA has automatic speed inputs from the log. Due to currents, the log is
indicating a faster speed than the speed over the ground. What should you expect
under these circumstances?
The targets true course vector will be in error.

12311) Your ARPA has automatic speed inputs from the log. Due to currents, the log is
indicating a faster speed than the speed over the grounds. What should you expect
under these circumstances?
The targets true course vector will be in error.

12312) Your ARPA has been tracking a target and has generated the targets course and
speed. The radar did not receive a target echo on its last two scans due to the weather.
What should you expect under these circumstances?
The ARPA will generate
data as if the target was still being tracked by radar.
12313) Your ARPA has been tracking a target and has generated the targets course and
speed. The radar did not receive a target echo on its last two scans due to the weather.
What should you expect under these circumstances?
The ARPA will generate
date as if the targets was still being tracked by radar
12314) Your ARPA has been tracking a target and has generated the targets course and
speed. The radar did not receive a target echo on its last two scans due to the weather.
What should you expect under these circumstances?
the ARPA will generate
date as if the target was still being tracked by radar
12315)

Your ARPA has two guard zones. What is the purpose of the inner guard zone?
Warn of small targets that are initially detected closer than the outer guard zone

12316)

Your ARPA has two guard zones. What is the purpose of the inner guard zone?
Warn of small targets that are initially detected closer than the outer guard zone

12317) Your chart indicates that there is an isolated rock and names the rock using
vertical letters. This indicates the __________.
rock is dry at high water
12318) Your containership has a container displaying a hazardous cargo placard. The
placard has the number 2199 on it. This indicates that it is carrying what cargo?
Phosphine
12319) Your containership has a container displaying a hazardous cargo placard. The
placard has the number 2206 on it. This indicates that it is carrying what cargo?

Isocyanates, n.o.s.
12320) Your containership has a container displaying a hazardous cargo placard. The
placard has the number 2224 on it. This indicates that it is carrying what cargo?
Benzonitrile
12321) Your containership has a container displaying a hazardous cargo placard. The
placard has the number 2282 on it. This indicates that it is carrying what cargo?
Hexanols
12322)

Your course of action if you have to abandon ship and enter a liferaft should be;
remain in the vicinity of the sinking ship

12323) Your crane is designed for Grab Service with a hoisting load of 16 tons including
grab weight. Grab weight: 8 tons, Grab cubic: 10 m3. You are going to discharge a cargo
of dry minerals having a stowage factor of 0,7 - 0,8 t/m3. What will be the maximum
8 tons.
12324) Your dead reckoning position should be plotted __________.
every hour on the hour in the open waters of the sea
12325) Your dead reckoning position should be plotted _______________.
least every hour on the hour in the open waters of the sea

at least

at

12326) Your diagram shows that you will need 2000m to stop your ship from full ahead in
deep water. What will the stopping distance be in shallow water?
longer

12327) Your engine is going astern and you pick up sternway. The rudder is midships, and
you are operating on a single, right-handed fixed screw. How will your ship react?
She will most likely change heading to starboard
12328) Your facsimile prognostic chart indicates that you will cross the cold front of a low
pressure system in about 24 hours. You should __________.
prepare for gusty
winds, thunderstorms, and a sudden wind shift
12329) Your intention is to overtake a vessel moving in a parallel course in a narrow
channel. As you approach the other vessel's stern _______
the vessel will drift

together
12330) Your liferaft is to leeward of a fire on the water and riding to its sea anchor. You
should FIRST __________.
boat the sea anchor
12331) Your longitude is 124E, and your local mean time is 0520 on the 5th of the
month. The mean time and date at Greenwich is __________.
2104 on the 4th

12332) Your longitude is 17959'W. The LMT at this longitude is 23h 56m of the 4th day
of the month. Six minutes later your position is 17959'E longitude. Your LMT and date
is now __________.
00h 02m on the 6th
12333) Your longitude is 17959'W. The LMT at this longitude is 23h 56m on the 4th day
of the month. Six minutes later, your position is 17959'E longitude. Your LMT and date
are __________.
00h 02m on the 6th
12334) Your present weather is sunny with a steady barometer. A low swell approaches
your vessel from the south with crests passing at relatively long periods of about four
per minute. This usually indicates __________.
a tropical cyclone south of your
vessel
12335) Your radar displays your ship off center. As you proceed on your course, your
ship's marker moves on the PPI scope while echoes from land masses remain stationary.
What is this display called?
True motion
12336) Your radar displays your ship off center. As you proceed on your course, your
ship's marker moves on the PPI scope while echoes form land masses remain stationary.
What is this display called?
true motion
12337) Your radar displays your ship off center. As you proceed on your course, your
ship's matter moves on the PPI scope while echoes from land masses remain stationary.
What is this display called?
true motion
12338) Your radar has a beam width of 2. The radar gyro bearing of the right tangent of
an island is 316 . The gyro error is 1 E. Which true bearing should be plotted on the
chart?
316

12339) Your radar has a beam width of 2. The radar gyro bearing of the right tangent of
an island is 316. The gyro error is 1E. Which true bearing should be plotted on the
chart?
316
12340) Your radar indicates a target, however, there is no visible at the point indicated.
At large mountain, approximately 50 miles away on the same bearing as the target is
bearing the horizon. You should suspect the radar target is caused by
ducting

12341) Your radar indicates a target; however, there is no visible object at the point
indicated. A large mountain, approximately 50 miles away on the same bearing as the
target, is breaking the horizon. You should suspect the radar target is caused by
_______
ducting
12342) Your radar is set on a true motion display, which of the following will not appear,
to move across the PPI Scope?
echoes from a buoy
12343) Your radar is set on a true motion display. Which of the following will appear to
move across the PPI scope.
Own ship's marker
12344) Your radar is set on a true motion display. Which of the following will NOT appear
to move across the PPI scope?
Echoes from a buoy
12345) Your radar is set on a true motion display. Which of the following will appear to
move across the PPI scope?
own ship's marker
12346) Your radar is set on a true motion display. Which of the following will NOT appear
the move across the PPI Scope?
Echoes from a buoy
12347) Your radar is set on a true motion display. Which of the following will NOT appear
to move across the PPI scope?
echoes from a buoy
12348) Your ship has right handed propeller and is on half ahead when you put her full
astern to stop her. Do you think the rudder will have any effect while the ship is making
headway?
Yes, by putting the rudder hard starboard. it will shield water flow to
the starboard. side of the propeller and vice versa to port. This will effect turning of the
ship.

12349) Your ship is carrying hazardous cargo. During a daily inspection, you notice that
some of the cargo has shifted and several cases are broken. You should FIRST
__________.
report the facts immediately to the Master, who will make a
decision
12350) Your ship is dead in the water with the rudder amidships. As the right-handed
screw starts to turn ahead, the bow will tend to go __________.
to port

12351) Your ship is drifting in open sea with temporary engine malfunction. You are
equipped with precise navigation equipment. What should you do in this situation?
Use the opportunity to plot direction and rate of drift for later use
12352) Your ship is equipped with 2 different types of grabs, small and large, with cubic
capacities of 5m3 and 10m3 respectively. Maximum crane load for grab service is 16
tons including grab weight. You are going to discharge a dry commodity having a
stowage
small.
12353) Your ship is equipped with a right-handed propeller. As you go full astern from full
ahead, the ship is sheering to starboard. Is there anything you can do to reduce the
change in heading?
Put the rudder hard to port to reduce the water flow to
the right side of the propeller
12354) Your ship is equipped with a single, right-handed fixed screw. Steaming full ahead
you reverse the engine to stop the ship. How will the ship react? No wind or current.
She will most likely sheer to starboard and gradually loose headway
12355) Your ship is going astern right-handed propeller as sketched below. How is the
ship most likely to react?
the stern will "back" into the wind
12356) Your ship is going full ahead as you start to slow down. Where is the position of
the "pivot point" now? No wind, current.
It will move aft as the ship slows
down
12357) Your ship is going full astern and making sternway. Where will the "pivot point"
be located? No wind, current.
Somewhere aft of the center of gravity, but it is
impossible to pin-point the exact location

12358) Your ship is making sternway about 1,5 knots. Your rudder is hard to starboard.
Will this have any effect on the ship's behavior?
Yes, it will give the stern a lift
force to starboard.
12359) Your ship is maneuvering into a port under restricted visibility. You heard at your
starboard a rapid ringing of ship's bell five seconds from one end and followed by one
rapid ringing of ship's going for about five seconds on the other end. What statemen
the ship is at anchor, more than 100 meters
12360) Your ship is navigating independently in heavy ice when it becomes beset. Which
statement is FALSE?
The propeller is more susceptible to ice damage when
turning slowly than when stopped.
12361) Your ship is navigating independently in heavy ice when it becomes stuck. Which
statement is FALSE?
The propeller is more susceptible to ice damage when
turning slowly than when stopped.
12362) Your ship is operating with a right handed propeller and no thrusters. What can
you do to control your ship in the situation shown?
Let go starboard anchor
1 - 1,5 shackles
12363) Your ship is operating with a right handed propeller. Before coming astern, how
should you apply the rudder?
as with no. 2
12364) Your ship is operating with a right handed propeller. Which angle of approach is
most favorable? No wind or current.
no. 2
12365) Your ship is proceeding on course 320T at a speed of 25 knots. The apparent
wind is from 30 off the starboard bow, speed 32 knots. What is the relative direction,
true direction and speed of the true wind?
Relative 80true 040T, 16.2 knots

12366) Your ship is sinking rapidly. A container containing an inflatable liferaft has
bobbed to the surface upon functioning of the hydrostatic release. Which action should
you take?
Take no action because the painter will cause the liferaft to inflate
and open the container.
12367) Your ship is steaming at night on gyro-pilot when you notice that the vessel's
course is slowly changing to the right. Which action should you take FIRST?

Change to hand steering.


12368) Your ship is steaming at night with the gyro pilot engaged when you notice that
the vessel's course is slowly changing to the right. What action should you take FIRST?
switch to hand steering
12369) Your ship is steaming at night with the gyro pilot engaged when you notice that
the vessel's course is slowly changing to the right. What action should you take FIRST?
switch to hand steering
12370) Your ship is steaming at night with the gyro pilot engaged when you notice that
the vessel's course is slowly changing to the right. What action should you take FIRST?
switch to hand steering
12371) Your ship is steaming at night with the gyro-pilot engaged when you notice that
the vessel's course is slowly changing to the right. What action should you take FIRST?
switch to hand steering
12372) Your ship is steaming at night with the gyro-pilot engaged. You notice that the
vessel's course is slowly changing to the right. Which action should you take FIRST?
Change to hand steering.
12373) Your ship is steering 190 deg by standard compass. The variation of locality is 1
deg E and deviation is 14 deg W. What is the true course?
176 degrees
12374) Your ship received a HYDROLANT advising of a special warning to mariners from
the Department of State for ships in the Persian Gulf. You are 400 miles south of, and
bound for, the Persian Gulf. What action should you take?
Send an AMVER
report and acknowledge receipt of the warning.
12375) Your ship's draft is 10 meters, speed 10 knots and having a block coefficient 0f 0.7
water. What will be the underwater clearance if the depth of water is 12 meters?
0.6 meters
12376) Your ship's initial speed is half ahead and your engine is put full astern. How will
the stopping distance be compared to full speed?
it will be much shorter

12377) Your small vessel is broken down and rolling in heavy seas. You can reduce the
possibility of capsizing by __________.
rigging a sea anchor
12378) Your tank vessel is fully loaded, and you find that she is down slightly by the
head. To adjust the trim, you may __________.
shift cargo aft
12379) Your tank vessel is loaded down to her marks, and you find that she has too much
trim by the stern. To adjust the trim you may __________.
shift bunkers
forward
12380) Your tank vessel is loading a hazardous cargo. The allowance for expansion is
based on ambient temperatures of what maximum range?
-18C to 46C

12381) Your tankship is carrying a cargo of styrene. Which of the following is NOT a
requirement for carriage of this cargo?
P/V valves with galvanized parts must
be replaced.
12382) Your twin-screw vessel is moving ASTERN with rudders amidships. The starboard
screw suddenly stops turning. Your vessel's head will __________.
go to port

12383) Your U.S. tankship is designed to carry anhydrous ammonia in bulk. The keel was
laid in 1980. Which statement concerning the carriage of this cargo is TRUE?
The cargo may be gauged by automatic float type devices.
12384) Your vessel "A" is bound for the Pilot station. Vessel "B" will be picking up pilot
before you. According to your observation you are getting to close to vessel "B" and
Pilot boat "C". What will you do to avoid a collision?
Full astern and drop the
anchor.
12385) Your vessel goes aground in soft mud. You would have the best chance of
refloating it on the next tide if it grounded at __________.
low water spring

12386) Your vessel goes aground in soft mud. You would have the best chance of
refloating it on the next high tide if grounded at__________.
low water spring

12387)

Your vessel has grounded on a bar. Which of the following should you do?
switch to the high suction for condenser circulating water if it is submerged.

12388) Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side. The middle boat on the starboard side is
designated as boat number __________.
3
12389) Your vessel has a deadweight capacity of 5000 tons and a cubic capacity of
300,000 cu. ft. You are to load lead, with a stowage factor of 18, and cotton, with a
stowage factor of 80. If you load full and down, how much cotton should you load?
3387 tons
12390) Your vessel has a dispalcement of 19,800 tons. It is 464 feet long, and has a beam
of 64 feet. You have timed its full rolling period to be 21.0 seconds. What is your vessel's
approximate GM?
1.8 ft
12391) Your vessel has a displacement of 10,000 tons. It is 350 feet long and has a beam
of 55 feet. You have timed it's full rolling period to be 15.0 seconds. What is your
vessel's approximate GM?
2.60 feet
12392) Your vessel has a displacement of 24,500 tons. It is 529 feet long and has a beam
of 71 feet. You have timed your full charge rolling period to be 25.0 seconds. What is
your vessel's approximate GM?
1.56 feet
12393) Your vessel has been damaged and is partially flooded. The first step to be taken
in attempting to save the vessel is to __________.
establish flooding boundaries
and prevent further spread of flood water
12394) Your vessel has been damaged and is partially flooded. The first step to be taken
in attempting to save the vessel is to _______
establish follding boudaries
and prevent further spread of flood water.
12395) Your vessel has been damaged and is taking on water, but you do not require
immediate assistance. Which of the following radiotelephone signals would you see to
preface a message advising other vessels of you situation?
Pan-Pan (3 times)

12396) Your vessel has been damaged and is taking on water; but you do not require
immediate assistance. You would preface a message advising other vessels of your

situation with__________.

Pan-pan (3 times)

12397) Your vessel has been damaged and you must shore a bulkhead. You should cut
the shore __________.
approximately 1/2 inch shorter than the measured
length to allow for wedges
12398) Your vessel has been involved in a collision, and at first opportunity a lot of
people from outsides parties are asking questions. What shall you tell them?
Do not reply to any questions from outside parties, except the Solicitor appointed
by your company.
12399) Your vessel has been involved in a collision, which has resulted in a heavy oil
leakage. Who should be called to handle pollution claims and damages?
The P
& I Club's nearest representative.
12400) Your vessel has been involved in a collision. As master you have to write about
the accident in the log-book. In order to only write the facts in the log-book, which of
the following procedures do you find most correct?
Find out from officers
and crew who have been in connection with the collision, what they have seen, so that
detailed and complete description of the sequence of events can be entered in the logbook.
12401) Your vessel has been loaded in a sagging condition. Enroute you encounter heavy
weather and notice buckling in the midship deck plating of your vessel. To relieve the
strain you could __________.
all of the options
12402) Your vessel has completed an inspection for certification and is issued a
Temporary Certificate of Inspection. The Temporary Certificate __________.
has the full force of the regular Certificate of Inspection
12403) Your vessel has completed an inspection for certification and is issued a
temporary Certificate of Inspection. The temporary certificate _____
Has the full
force of the regular Certificate of Inspection
12404) Your vessel has completed an inspection for certification and is issued a
temporary certificate. This __________.
has the full force of a regular
Certificate of Inspection

12405) Your vessel has gone a ground in waters where the tide is falling. The best action
you can take is to
set out a kedge anchor
12406) Your vessel has gone aground in waters where the tide is falling. The BEST action
you can take is to __________.
set out a kedge anchor
12407) Your vessel has run aground and is touching bottom for the first one-quarter of its
length. What is the LEAST desirable method from the standpoint of stability to decrease
the bottom pressure?
Pump out the forepeak tank.
12408) Your vessel has run aground and is touching bottom for the first one-quarter of its
length. What is the LEAST desirable method from the standpoint of stability to decrease
the bottom pressure?
flood an after double bottom tank
12409) Your vessel has run hard aground in an area subject to heavy wave action.
Backing full astern failed to free her. Which action should be taken next?
Flood
empty tanks to increase bottom pressure and prevent inshore creep.
12410) Your vessel has the symbol shown inscribed on the side. Which statement
concerning this symbol is TRUE?
The applicable gross and net tonnage of the
ship will change if this mark is submerged and the load line mark is visible.
12411) Your vessel has the symbol shown inscribed on the sides amidships. Which
statement is TRUE?
The gross and net tonnage of the ship will change if this
mark is submerged and the load line is visible.
12412) Your vessel have been in collision and you are not sure if your vessel is sinking or
not. How will you handle this situation?
Search for missing persons. Continue
to monitor situation and prepare for abandonment in case it become necessary.
12413) Your vessel have been in collision with another vessel. You are taking in water and
you have to prepare for leaving the vessel. How will you act?
Send a distress
message and collect survival suits / thermal bags.
12414) Your vessel is a laden tanker. The vessel is colliding with another tanker and the
vessels are interlocked. Which action/judgement should first of all be taken?
Take separation of the two vessels into an immediate consideration, but consider
that a separation may create a larger oil spill.

12415) Your vessel is a single-screw ship with a right-hand propeller. There is no current.
The easiest way to make a landing is __________.
port side to
12416) Your vessel is acting as the on scene commander during a distress rescue. Various
vessels are interfering the distress traffic on the VHF. What message would you use to
stop them interfering with this traffic?
Seelonce mayday
12417) Your vessel is anchored in an open roadstead with three shots of chain out on the
port anchor. The wind freshens considerably and the anchor begins to drag. Which
action should you take FIRST?
Veer out more chain on the port anchor.
12418) Your vessel is at the equator at midnight on 1 January, and a star is observed
rising. At what time will this same star rise on 1 February, assuming your vessel's
location is still at the equator?
2158
12419) Your vessel is backing on the starboard screw, and going ahead on the port screw.
The bow will __________.
swing to starboard
12420) Your vessel is being towed and back-up wires have been installed. Back-up wires
carry the towing load in the event that the __________.
towing bitt or pad eye
fails
12421) Your vessel is being towed and you are using a tripping rope. A tripping rope of
fiber or wire is used to __________.
retrieve the outboard legs of the bridle
where they are connected to the fishplate
12422) Your vessel is broken down and rolling in heavy seas. You can reduce the danger
of capsizing by __________.
rigging a sea anchor
12423) Your vessel is chartered under a time charter party. Under this type of charter
party, your responsibility is __________.
to the owner for vessel
administration and to the charterer for cargo operations and schedule
12424) Your vessel is damaged and is listing to port. The rolling period is short. There is
sufficient freeboard so that deck edge submersion is not a problem. What corrective
action should be taken first in regards to the vessel's stability?
shift any off center
weights from port to starboard

12425) Your vessel is disabled and in imminent danger of grounding on a lee shore. The
Master agrees to salvage services using Lloyd's Standard Form of Salvage Agreement.
Which is TRUE?
The salvage service is on a "no cure-no pay" basis.
12426) Your vessel is engaged in speed trials, and it is usually over a measured distance.
In this case you should display the International Code group of flags.
SM
12427) Your vessel is equipped with a fixed CO2 system and fire main system. In the
event of an electrical fire in the engine room what is the correct procedure for fighting
the fire?
Evacuate the engine room and use the CO2 system
12428) Your vessel is floating in water or density 1010. The water allowance is 8 inches.
How far below her marks may she be loaded so as to float at her mark in salt water of
density 1025?
4.8 inches
12429) Your vessel is found not complying with the spacing requirement or masthead
lights. What is required to comply with?
vessel's lights must comply as closely
as possible as determined by her government
12430) Your vessel is going alongside a pier. Two tugs will assist at the mooring. Which
position and how do you want to use the tugs?
Pushing on ship's flat side and
make fast in the vessel for pulling if needed.
12431) Your vessel is going alongside. One tug will assist at the mooring. Which position
and how do you want to use the tug?
Make fast on the vessel's shoulder to push
and pull.
12432) Your vessel is going from a warm climate to a cold climate with a hygroscopic
cargo. Which statement is TRUE?
You must ventilate constantly and
vigorously to combat ship sweat.
12433) Your vessel is going from a warm climate to a cold climate with a hygroscopic
cargo. Which statement is TRUE?
You must ventilate constantly and
vigorously to combat ship sweat.
12434) Your vessel is in a foreign port and you find that one of the crew members has
been incarcerated for drunkenness. The Official Logbook shows that the seaman doesn't
have funds to cover the costs of the fine. Which action should the Master take?

Pay the seaman's fine.


12435) Your vessel is issued a load line certificate dated 27 May 1992. What is NOT an
acceptable date for one of the surveys for endorsements?
27-Nov-93
12436) Your vessel is leaving a Japanese harbor in dense fog. As the vessel slowly
proceeds toward sea, you sight a green can buoy on the starboard bow. Which action
should you take?
Stand on, leaving the buoy to your starboard.
12437) Your vessel is loaded with nonhygroscopic cargoes and is going from a cold to a
warm climate. You should __________.
not ventilate the cargo holds
12438) Your vessel is making way through the water at a speed of 12 knots. Your vessel
traveled 30 nautical miles in 2 hours 20 minutes. What current are you experiencing?
A following current of 0.9 knot
12439) Your vessel is moored alongside in Houston, discharging oil to the terminal.
During discharging your vessel is hit by an other vessel and your vessel is leaking oil into
the Houston Channel. What will you as Senior Deck Officer do?
stop discharge,
inform USCG and Qualified Individual.
12440) Your vessel is moving in Panama Canal waters. When must a crew man capable of
and ready to operate the anchors be on the forecastle?
When a Panama Canal
pilot is onboard.
12441) Your vessel is moving in Panama Canal waters. When must a regular engineer be
on watch in the engine room?
At all times
12442) Your vessel is moving in Panama Canal waters. When must the master or his
qualified representative be on the bridge?
At all times
12443) Your vessel is not in distress and not taking part in a distress operation. How
would you impose radio silence on vessels which are interfering the distress traffic?
Seelonce Distress
12444) Your vessel is not under command but making way at night. What lights must be
exhibited in addition to side lights and stern light?
two red lights in a vertical line

12445) Your vessel is off a lee shore in heavy weather and laboring. Which action should
you take?
Put the sea and wind about two points on either bow and reduce
speed.
12446) Your vessel is on a voyage from Ogdensburg, NY, to Chicago, IL, via the Great
Lakes. The date is October 3 of the current year. If your vessel is subject to the load line
requirements, to which of her marks should she be loaded?
Fresh water Intermediate
12447) Your vessel is on an even keel. The MT1 of your vessel is 1000 ft-tons. How
many tons of cargo must be loaded in number 4 hold which is 100 feet abaft the tipping
center, if she is to have a 2 foot drag?
240 tons
12448) Your vessel is on course 079T at 11 kts. At 0152H a light bears 105.5T and at
0209H, same light bears 124T. Find the distance off at 2nd bearing and the distance off
and time when abeam.
3.12 mi / 2h26m
12449) Your vessel is on course 135T, speed 18 knots. From the appearance of the sea
you estimate the speed of the true wind as 24.5 knots. The apparent wind is 40 on the
starboard bow. Determine the speed of the apparent wind.
36.0 knots
12450) Your vessel is on course 144T at 6 kts. At 0126H a light bears 166.5T and at
0152H, same light bears 189T. Find the distance off at 2nd bearing and the distance off
and time when abeam.
4.8 mi / 2h10m
12451) Your vessel is on course 150T, speed 17 knots. The apparent wind is from 40 off
the starboard bow, speed 15 knots. What is the speed of the true wind?
11.0
knots
12452) Your vessel is on course 180T speed 22 knots. The apparent wind is from 70 off
the port bow, speed 20 knots. The true direction and speed of the wind are
__________.
51T, 24.0 knots
12453) Your vessel is on course 270T, speed 10 knots. The apparent wind is from 10 off
the port bow, speed 30 knots. From which direction is the true wind?
255T
12454) Your vessel is port side to a pier with a spring line led aft from the bow. In calm
weather, putting the engines ahead with the rudder hard left should bring __________.

the bow in and the stern out


12455) Your vessel is proceeding along a narrow channel. The effect called bank cushion
has which effect on the vessel?
Forces the bow away from the bank
12456) Your vessel is proceeding toward a stationary thunderstorm at 15knots. If you saw
a flash of lightning and 10 seconds later heard thunder, how long would it take before
you enter the storm?
7.37mins
12457) Your vessel is steering 090T at 10kts. You observed a lighthouse 5miles off on the
starboard beam. If current is setting 180T and the drift is 2kts, what would be the
distance and bearing of the lighthouse after steaming for 45mins?
8.28mi,
245T
12458) Your vessel is steering 197 PSC, variation for the area is 7E, and deviation is
4W. The wind is from the west, producing a 2 leeway. What is the true course being
mode good?
198T
12459) Your vessel is to dock bow first at a pier without the assistance of tugboats.
Which line will be the most useful when maneuvering the vessel alongside the pier?
Bow spring line
12460) Your vessel is to turn in a narrow canal by use of one tug (turn to port with the
bow). In which position and how would you use the tug? (Vessels engine will be used as
well).
Make the tug fast on port shoulder to pull.
12461) Your vessel is to unmoor. Two tugs will assist at the unmooring. Which position
and how do you want to use the tugs?
Fast FWD and AFT in center lead to
pull the vessel out from the jetty and make it in position for voyage.
12462)

Your vessel is transiting the Panama Canal. Which manning level is applicable?
Sufficiently manned with officers and crew to permit safe handling of vessel

12463) Your vessel must moor port side to a berth limited by vessels ahead and astern
using a single tug. You are stemming a slight current and there is a light breeze off the
dock. Your tug should be made up to the vessel's __________.
bow

12464)

Your vessel rolls slowly and sluggishly. This indicates that the vessel __________.
has poor stability

12465) Your vessel was damaged and initially assumed a significant list and trim;
however, further increase has been slow. Based on this data, what should you expect?
The vessel can probably be saved if further flooding can be stopped.
12466) Your vessel's available bale cubic capacity is 625,000 and her available cargo
capacity is 10,000 deadweight tons. Disregarding broken stowage, how many tons of
pyrite (stowage factor - 13) and how many tons of cork (s.f. - 150) must be loaded to be
full
6387 tons pyrite, 3613 tons cork
12467)

Zenith distance is equal to __________.

90 - Ho

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