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1. MOB smoke float
working duration
a. 3 minutes
b. 5 minutes
c. 15 minutes
cl. 10 minutes
2. Life boat can be
lowered when vessel is at speed
a. 7 knots
b. 5 knots
c. 4 knots
cl. 10 knots
3. How much water is in life raft for per person
a. 2 liters
b. 3 liters
c. 500 ml
d. 1.5 liters *
4. EPIRB full form
a. Emergency Position
Indicating Radio Beacon
b. Emergency Position Indicating Radar Beacon
c. Emergency Position Information Radio Beacon
d. Emergency People Indicating Radio Beacon
5. The number of lifebuoys on a cargo ship of
length over 200 meters is
a. 8
b. 10
c. 14
d. 12
6. EPIRB signal to be
received by
a. MRCC
b. RCC
c. Coast Station
d. None of the above
7. Child life jacket
requirement in cargo vessel
a. 10%
b. 25%
c. 20%
d. 15%
8. Once you hear the fire alarm proceed to?
a. Stay in your cabin
b. Awaiting further instructions
c. Proceed to muster
station
d. None of the above
9. Which one of the
listed requirements regarding lifeboat fittings does not correspond to present
regulation? all life boat shall be fitted with
a. Effective means for bailing or having self-bailing arrangement
b. Release device to enable forward painter to be released under tension
c. A remotely operated steering arrangement
d. A buoyant lifeline
bucketed around the outside of the life boat
10. Which of the
listed requirements regarding the stowage of lifeboats and life rafts do not
correspond to present regulation
a. A davit said life rafts shall be stowed within reach of the lifting hooks unless adequate means of transport is provided
b. Life rafts
intended for throw overboard launching shall be stowed amid ships secured to
means for transfer to either side
c. Life raft shall be stowed as to permit manual release from their securing arrangements
d. Lifeboats shall be stowed attached to launching appliances
11. Every lifeboat is
required to be launched and maneuvered in water at least once in month
a. Every 2 months
b. Every month
c. Every 3 months
d. None of the above
12. After the abandoned ship survivors in a lifeboat must be given
a. One liter watch each
b. 2 liters of water each
c. No water for the first 24 hours
d. Half a liter of water each
13. Fire protected
lifeboats when water borne should be capable of protecting its full complement
when subjected to a continuous oil fire that envelops the boat for a period of
not less than how many minutes?
a. 8 minutes
b. 10 minutes
c. 15 minutes
d. 20 minutes
14. An enclosed
lifeboat is fitted with self contained air support system, with the engine
running what is the minimum period of time the air should remain safe and
breathable
a. 5 minutes
b. 10 minutes
c. 15 minutes
d. 20 minutes
15. The smoke
detector (fire indicator) indicates fire in cargo hold loaded by general cargo.
What first action should be taken
a. Use the ship's gas extinguishing central system to put out the fire
b. Inspect the scene before deciding the method to be used for fire fighting
c. Start the fire pump, open the hatches and start firefighting by fire hoses
d. Close the
ventilation system and other openings to hold in order to choke the fire
16. 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 launched
according to present regulation?
a. Use recommended signals
b. Give relevant instructions and warnings
c. Give information
on survival craft capacity *
d. Illustrate the purpose of controls and the procedures of operating the appliances
17. Lifebuoy self-igniting lights shall be capable
of burning for not less than
a. 2 hours
b. 4 hours
c. 45 minutes
d. 8 hours
18. Which one of the
listed requirements for cargo ships regarding personal life saving appliances
does not correspond to present regulation?
a. A ship with the length of 100m or less shall carry a minimum of 8 lifebuoy
b. Ships fitted with
free fall lifeboats may carry thermal protective aids instead of immersion suits
c. Cargo ships of less than 85 meters in length shall as a general rule carry immersion suits for every person onboard
d. Self-igniting lights for lifebuoys required on tankers shall be of an electric battery type
19. Which of the
given requirements regarding manning and supervision of survival craft
corresponds to the SOLAS regulations?
a. There shall be at least five trained people onboard, mustering and assisting untrained people
b. Every lifeboat required to carry radio telegraph installation shall have a deck officer capable of operating the equipment assigned
c. A deck officer or certified persons shall be placed in charge of each survival craft to be used
d. Every motorized survival craft shall have a certified engineer assigned
20. A ship in
distress should have transmitted the appropriate alarm signal followed by the
distress call and message on one or all of the international distress
frequencies in accordance with the present recommendation
a. 550 KHz, 2367KHZ and 121.5MHz
b. 500v, 2182 KHz and
156.8 MHz
c. 550 KHz,2182 KHz and 121.5 MHz
d. 500 kHz, 2367 KHz and 243 MHz
21. Lifeboats must be
stowed in such a way so that they are capable of being launched in____ minutes
a. 15
b. 10
c. 5
d. 25
22. Luminous
intensity of hand flares should not be less than
a. 15000 CD
b. 20000 CD
c. 25000 CD
d. None of the above
23. Which of the
following requirements for immersion suit is correct
a. Donned in 2 minutes
b. Allow the wearer to jump from 4.5 meters
c. Allow the wearer to climb down a vertical ladder of 5 meters
d. All of the above
24. In a free fall
lifeboat, instead of immersion suits TPA is provided to all persons
a. True
b. False
25. After launching
an inflatable raft, it should be kept dry from inside by
a. Opening the automatic drain plug
b. Draining the water pockets
c. Using the electric bilge pump
d. Using the bailer
and cellulose sponge
26. Generally, what is
used to inflate life rafts
a. Non-Toxic gas
b. Hydrogen
c. Oxygen
d. Helium
27. The
"off-load" release system on a survival craft is designed to be
activated
a. When there is no load on the cable
b. When there is a load on the cable
c. Only when the doors are closed
d. When the engine is started
28. How many chapters are there in SOLAS
a. 14
b. 7
c. 12
29. How many VHF
survival craft transceivers are required aboard passenger ship ?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5
30. How can a person on board a ship familiarize himself with the use of life saving appliances?
a. LSA code
b. Maintenance manual
c. Training manual
d. By roaming around the ship
