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means:
A. Some specific areas where coastal state legislation doesn???t allow any bilge water/slop
discharges
B. Areas as defined by Annex-1 where no bilge water/slop discharges are allowed
C. Areas as defined by Annex-1, where special mandatory methods are adopted for the
prevention of sea pollution by oil
D. Areas as defined by Coastal state regulations(e.g. OPA-90), where special mandatory
methods are adopted for the prevention of sea pollution by oil
2. In which of the following documents on board, authentic information about the circumstances and
procedures to obtain Radio Medical Advice can be found?
3. Which of the following documents carried by a ship is not issued under the SOLAS convention?
4. When using the rainwater collection tubes on a liferaft, the FIRST collection should be
5. Which of the following is not an exception provided under MARPOL, Annex-1, regarding the
discharge of oil or oily mixture into the sea?
A. Master
B. USCG
C. Qualified Individual
D. Technical Superintendent
7. As per definition of MARPOL Annex-1, a Crude oil tanker means a tanker designed to carry:
A. 13.5 Kgs
B. 23 Kgs
C. 9 Kgs
D. 46 Kgs
10. Under which maritime instrument is a Certificate of Financial Responsibility (COFR) issued?
A. CLC 1992
B. Fund convention
C. LLMC
D. OPA 1990
11. If you observe any situation which presents a safety or pollution hazard during fuel
transfer operations on a MODU, which of the listed actions should be taken first?
A. Crude oil and refined oil products at the same time in different tanks
B. Refined oil products and chemical products at the same time in different tanks
C. A combination of different products at the same time, sometimes also known as a parcel
tanker
D. Either oil or solid cargoes in bulk
13. As per Marpol requirements, Every crude oil tanker of ______________ tones deadweight
and above delivered after 1st June 1982, shall be fitted with a cargo tank cleaning system
using
_______________
14. As per requirements of Marpol Annex -1, all ships of 400 gross tonnage and above:
A. Can carry fuel oil in fore peak, aft peak tanks and deep tanks
B. Cannot carry fuel oil in fore peak tank
C. Can carry fuel oil forward of collision bulkhead or aft of machinery space forward bulkhead,
but not in the cargo area in case of tankers
D. Cannot carry more than 600 m3 of oil fuel in any single fuel tank
A. UNCLOS I, 1958
B. UNCLOS II, 1960
C. UNCLOS III, 1974
D. The IMO convention
17. After a person has been revived by artificial respiration, they should be
A. Marpol 73/78
B. London convention
C. Hongkong convention
D. Kenya convention
18. The angular movement of a vessel about a horizontal line drawn from its bow to its stern is
A. pitching
B. rolling
C. heaving
D. swaying
19. To prevent oil from escaping into the sea when ballasting through the cargo piping system,
you should FIRST
A. yaw
B. sway
C. surge
D. heave
21. Which of the following documents carried by a ship is not issued under the MARPOL convention?
A. IOPP certificate
B. Oil Record Book
C. SOPEP
D. Safety Management Certificate.
22. When a vessel is floating upright, the distance from the keel to the metacenter is called the
A. metacentric differential
B. height of the baseline
C. height of the metacenter
D. righting arm
23. Voyage data recorders (VDR) or simplified voyage data recorders (S-VDR) are required
to be installed on board certain ships as per_____________
A. ISPS code
B. ISM code
C. Chapter V of Solas
D. None of the above
A. Sea anchor
B. Fishing tackle
C. Drinking water cans
D. Life Jacket
25. As per STCW code, the abilities specified under standards of competence are grouped under
_______ functions, for the purpose of issuing certificates of competency.
A. Seven
B. Four
C. Six
D. Three
26. Under which IMO convention is Voyage Data Recorder- Certificate of compliance issued?
A. COLREG 1972
B. SAR 1979
C. SOLAS 1974
D. SALVAGE 1989
27. As required by Reg.31 of Annex 1 of Marpol the ODMCS should be provided with a
recording device for ____________ recording the discharge in litres per nautical mile
and total quantity discharged. This discharge should be kept onboard at least for a
period of:
A. Intermittent, 1 year
B. Continuous, 1 year
C. Intermittent, 3 years
D. Continuous, 3 years
28. Changing rescuers while carrying out artificial respiration should be done
29. As per definition of MARPOL Annex-1, a product tanker is one which can carry:
31. In the first 24 hours after abandoning a vessel, water should be given only to personnel who are
A. thirsty
B. sick or injured
C. wet
D. awake
32. Which of the following conditions can lead to degradation of foam compounds?
33. In which of the following conditions, the IG blower fans should shut down automatically?
35. Life buoy self-activating smoke signals should emit smoke of visible colour for at least
______________ in calm waters.
A. 5 minutes
B. 15 minutes
C. 30 minutes
D. 60 minutes
37. Divisions constructed of steel which can withstand a standard fire test for 30min without
passage of flame or smoke are classified as____________________
A. B class divisions
B. A class divisions
C. A30 class divisions
D. B 30 class divisions
38. When applying chest compressions on an adult victim during CPR, the sternum should
be depressed about
39. As per requirements of Marpol, Annex 1, all ships delivered on or after 1st Aug. 2010 with
an aggregate oil fuel capacity 600 m3 and above, the oil fuel can be carried in:
41. The purpose of inert gas systems aboard tank vessels is to __________.
42. In reference to accidental oil pollution, the most critical time during bunkering is when ________
44. 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?
a. Cut the painter line so it will not pull the liferaft container down.
b. Swim away from the container so you will not be in danger as it goes down.
c. Take no action because the painter will cause the liferaft to inflate and open the
container.
d. Manually open the container and inflate the liferaft with the hand pump.
46. Inflatable liferafts are less maneuverable than lifeboats due to their __________.
a. shape
b. shallow draft
c. large sail area
d. All of the above
47. 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?
a. Use the open flame test on a small sample that has been taken from the tank.
b. Send a gas sample ashore for laboratory analysis.
c. Enter the tank with an oxygen analyzer.
d. Use an explosimeter
48. Before using a fixed CO2 system to fight an engine room fire, you must __________.
49. You are fighting a fire in the electrical switchboard in the engine room. You should secure
the power, then__________.
50. The minimum concentration of a vapour in air which can form an explosive mixture is called the
__________.
a. auto-ignition point
b. flash point
c. lower explosive limit (LEL)
d. threshold limit value (TLV)
51. The deck water seal of the inert gas system __________.
a. cools the inert gas and prevents soot from entering the cargo tanks
b. acts as an emergency system shutdown when the inlet pressures exceed the safe working
pressure inthe hazardous zone
c. prevents the backflow of hydrocarbon gasses into nonhazardous areas
d. relieves sudden large overpressures in the system
52. The explosive range of petroleum vapors mixed with air is __________.
a. 0% to 1%
b. 1% to 10%
c. 10% to 15%
d. 12% to 20%
53. Fuel oil tank vents are fitted with a screen which will stop __________.
SECTION - 2
1. Personnel who are moving or handling material aboard ship should NOT follow which of the
listed practices?
A. Signaling that all personnel are clear before lifting or lowering material.
B. Examining material for sharp edges or protruding points before handling.
C. Closing, tagging, or securing valves that permit entrance of steam, water, or air into a fitting
or other equipment.
D. Throwing materials from high places to the deck
A. Ballast water exchange at mid ocean eliminates completely the risks associated with
introduction of non-native organisms and pathogens in alien habitats.
B. In the flow through method, the water pumped through a tank should be at least 3 times
the tank volume.
C. Over pressurization of a tank cannot take place during the flow through method.
D. Air pipes on ballast tanks are designed for continuous overflow.
4. A fuel tank on a barge has been certified by a marine chemist as being "Safe for Men" and
"Safe for fire". This condition may change if:
5. As per MARPOL annex-1, the ???instantaneous rate of discharge of oil content??? means:
A. The rate of discharge of oil-water mixture in litres per hour at any instant divided by the
speed of the ship in knots at the same instant
B. The rate of discharge of oil in litres per hour at any instant divided by the speed of the ship
in knots at the same instant
C. The average rate of discharge of oil-water mixture in litres per hour divided by the average
speed of the ship in knots
D. The average rate of discharge of oil mixture in litres per hour divided by the average speed
of the ship in knots
8. Which of the following conditions need NOT be satisfied while discharging oil or oil mixtures
from ships into the sea?
A. Only crudes and petrochemical products come within the definition of Oil
B. All items mentioned in Appendix 1 of annex 1 come under the category of oil
C. Only crude oil and black oils have restrictions on pumping out, the remaining products can
be pumped out at sea in limited quantities
D. Anything having viscosity greater than that of water is considered to be oil
10. As per Indian Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, which of the following entries should be made
in official log book of ships?
11. Which of the following instruments set out carrier's obligations and liabilities with respect
to carriage of goods?
A. Hague Rules
B. Hamburg Rules
C. Hague- Visby rules
D. All of the above
12. Where would you find a list of the lifesaving equipment onboard your supply boat?
A. Ship's articles
B. Station bill
C. Certificate of Inspection
D. U. S. Coast Guard Regulations
A. Purging is an essential operation to carry out before gas freeing is done prior to man entry.
B. Purging makes sure that the mixture in a cargo tank never enters the flammable range,
when air is introduced.
C. Purging can be carried out by both displacement and dilution methods.
D. None of the above
14. When two people are administering CPR to a victim, how many times per minute should the
chest be compressed? (accrding to uscg 127 ans is 60)
A. 15
B. 30
C. 45
D. 80
15. Which of the following codes has been issued under both SOLAS and MARPOL conventions?
A. STCW code
B. IMDG code
C. IGC code
D. ISM code
A. .BWM
B. ……………..
C. ………….
D. ……………..
A. 6
B. 8
C. 7
A. .Agent
B. .Broker
C. .Chandler
D. .None
20.Sewage (disinfected )and communited sewage can be discharged from how many Miles
a. A.MARPOL
b. B.Indian aviation
c. C.SOLAS
22. Certificate of insurance on financial <<>> during bunkering oil spill damage comes under
23. According to Indian merchant ship act 1958, registrar of ports of Mumbai,Chennai,kolkatta
A. A.DG shipping
B. B.MMD
C. C.Principle officer respective MMD
D. D.surveyer
A. A.ISPS
B. B.ISM
C. C.LLA
D. solas
25.What is the minimum percentage of oxygen required before making an entry into an enclosed
space?
A. 20%
B. 18%
C. 11%
D. 21%
26.Selective catalytic reduction is a secondary method for reduction of which of the following
emissions?
A. SOX
B. NOX
C. Carbon oxides
D. All of the above
27. Air is removed from refrigration sytem by (1)________ at reciver after (2)________(3)________
Gas in receiver. Humidificaton is process of adding water/moiture to discharged airof AC blower.
Dehumidification is process of removing water/moisture from air supplied from AC system. For
collecting gas in receiver you need to close the outlet valve of receiver with compressor running
28. One of the important precautions against cold injuries and frost bite would be:
A. Wear several layers of light clothing rather than one heavy layer of clothing
B. Wear tight fitting gloves
C. Rub numb areas of body to warm them up
D. Work while facing the wind
29. Where would you look to find out what your duties are during a fire?
A. Ship's articles
B. Station bill
C. Certificate of Inspection
D. U.S. Coast Guard Regulations
31. When administering only mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, you should continue the
victim's ventilation rate at how many inflations per minute?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 12
D. 20
32. Freight paid by charterers on a quantity of cargo short-shipped, i.e quantity agreed upon but
not loaded by the charterer, is called:
A. Pro-rata freight
B. Back Freight
C. Dead freight
D. None of the above
33. Which of the following extinguishing medium should never be used when fighting fire
involving magnesium?
a. Halon
b. Dry Chemical powder
c. Water
d. CO2
34. Under which Convention is Oil Pollution Insurance Certificate (OPIC) a statutory oil pollution
insurance cover requirement?
A. CLC
B. LLMC
C. Fund convention
D. Athens Convention
35. In refrigeration system vegetable room and meat rooms are maintained at different
36. The working duration of a 1200 litres SCBA bottle, after allowing for a reserve of 10 mins
is____________________ (if 1800litres =40mins)
A. 30 mins
B. 40 mins
C. 20 mins
D. 50 mins
A. * watering of fire
B. * starving of fire
C. * cooling
D. * smothering of fire
38. The number within bracket of a resolution, say A.526 (13) refers to ____.
39. Certificate of insurance or other financial security in respect of civil liability for bunker oil
pollution damage is issued under what?
A. CLC 1969.
B. MARPOL convention.
C. Bunker convention 2001.
D. CLC 1992
40. Cyclic Up & Down Movement of Vessel Along the VERTICAL AXIS…
a. Heaving,
b. yawing,
c. Swaying,
d. pitching
41. The stretcher normally used for rescue of casualties from engine room spaces, holds, pump-
rooms etc., is known as _____________________
A. Williamson stretcher
B. Neil Hobson stretcher
C. Neil Robertson stretcher
D. Stokes stretcher
42. Rolling is the angular motion of the vessel about what axis?
A. Longitudinal
B. Transverse
C. Vertical
D. Centerline
44. When the height of the metacenter has the same value as the height of the center of gravity,
the metacentric height is equal to
45. The emergency generator should be capable of being started and be able to supply required
load within a maximum of ________________
A. 30 seconds
B. 1 min
C. 45 seconds
D. 2 mins
46. Which of the following kinds of total flooding system is most suited for very large spaces like
car carrier car decks?
47. You are the 4th engineer of a ship. Your 3rd engineer handover the watch to you and informs
you that the OWS is running with the ppm showing as zero. After taking over the watch and
during your rounds you find out that the rinsing fresh water to 15 ppm device was crack open.
After closing the same you find that the ppm rose to 15 and the OWS stopped after giving
alarm. What should you do?
A. Nothing, as Marpol regulations are satisfied till the oily water is being pumped through OWS
and oil content is below 15 ppm
B. Should suspend the operation immediately, inform the Chief engineer about the same and
take appropriate action to restore correct OWS operation
C. Should never touch OWS and any stoppages to be informed either to Chief Engineer or 2nd
engineer
D. If no visible traces of oil are seen on the sea surface and oily water mixture is being pumped
through an OWS, then there is no harm in pumping out with fresh water crack open, to keep
the OWS running as it may give false alarm without Fresh water. This is a practical approach
to run OWS without any trouble without violating Marpol regulations
48. All entries in the Oil record Book part-I are to be:
49. Plasma reduction system is a secondary method of reduction of which of the following kinds of
emissions?
A. SOX
B. Greenhouse gases
C. NOX
D. All of the above
50. Back flow towards machinery spaces of cargo vapours in an Inert gas system is
prevented by_____________________
51. Which of the following is not a requirement under MARPOL Annex VI, for new engines?
A. All engines above 130 KW to be tested and issued with EIAPP certificate and Nox Technical
file.
B. Life boat engines and emergency diesel engines to be also tested and issued with EIAPP
certificate and Nox Technical File
C. Periodical verification of EIAPP certificate is mandatory even when there has been no
modification in the engine
D. Engines installed prior to the Nox technical code being applicable will not be subject to
certification and testing unless they undergo major conversion
52. An oil record book Part-I shall be retained onboard for a period of:
55. The maximum capacity of an Oil fuel tank for any ship built on or after 1st Aug. 2010 as
restricted by Marpol, Annex 1 is: (minimum capacity 600m3)
A. 600 m3
B. 1200 m3
C. 2500 m3
D. 3000 m3
56. Each fire pump on a MODU must have a pressure gage located
57. Which of the devices listed must be used in conjunction with the portable in-line
foam proportioner to produce foam?
58. As per the Indian Merchant Shipping Act, 1958, which of the following statements
about ownership of Indian Flag ships is False?
A. A company or body established by or under any Central or State Act, which has its principal
business in India, may be registered as owner by its name
B. Joint owners shall be considered as constituting one person
C. A person can be registered as owner of a fractional part of a share in a ship, the number of
shares being ten
D. Not more than the names of Ten individuals shall be entitled to registered at the same time as
joint owners of any one ship
SECTION -3
a. Greenhouse gas.
b. SOx
c. NOx
d. None of the above
4. What Agreement of hire called, in which the owner agreed to transport an agreed volume of
cargo over a specific period. The charter designates cargoes and loading date but owner
nominate suitable vessel which are not normally named in agreement.
a. Time charter.
b. Voyage charter.
c. Bare boat charter.
d. Contract of frightment.
a. 12 to 15 times/min.
b. 16 to 18 times/min.
c. 2 to 5 times/min.
d. 18 to 19 times/min.
6. Movement of ship about an imaginary line joining aft and fore perpendicular is?
a. Pitching
b. Heaving
c. Sway
d. roll
7. Which of the following anti fouling paint is an accepted alternative to now banned TBT based
paint.
a. Not allowed.
b. Allowed, provided ship is proceeding en route & discharge through oil filtering
equipment with oil content less than 15ppm except in Atlantic Ocean.
c. Allowed, provided ship is proceeding en route & discharge through oil filtering
equipment with oil content less than 5ppm except in Atlantic Ocean.
d. Allowed but outside 12Nm from the Nearest Land.
10. ORB has to be regularly updated without delay and each completed page has to be _____.
a. 200
b. 150
c. 100
d. 250
12. Each section on a sprinkler system should not contain more than _____sprinkler heads.
a. 200
b. 150
c. 100
d. 250
24. First rain water collected over canopy rain water harvesting arrangement has to be ____.
A. LSA
B. FSS
C. BLU
D. FTP
A. A.every 18 hrs
B. B.Every 24 hrs
C. C.Continously
D. D.Once in two weeks
A. A.Inland water
B. B.terristrial water
C. C.Contigeous areas
D. D.Continental self
A. 5lt.
B. 9lt.
C. 20lt.
D. none
A. a.. SOLAS
B. b.. MARPOL
C. c..Load Line Convention
D. d.. Load line Protocol
34. Compliance with which of the following ILO conventions is checked during Port State
Control Inspections?
35. A coastal can take necessary action on the high seas to mitigate, prevent or
eliminate danger of OIL pollution to its coastline following a maritime casualty.
Which IMO instrument guarantees this right to the coastal state?
A. UNCLOS
B. MARPOL 73/78
C. INTERVENTION 1969
D. London Convention
36. Probably the largest amount of information covering the various aspects of oil spill response
in one place on the net. Which of the following codes is mandatory for chemical tankers
constructed on or after 1July 1986? ( before July 1986 for BCH code)
A. IGC code
B. BCH code
C. IBC code
D. IMDG code
38. A representative sample of fuel oil delivered on board during bunkering is to be retained
on board ________________________
A. For a period of 6 months
B. Till the time the oil is substantially consumed
C. For a period of 12 months
D. Till the time the oil is substantially consumed but not less than 12 months
40. U r fighting with fire with jet hose and multiple fire where wil u first impinge water
A. -SOLAS XI,
B. -MARPOL,
C. -SUA CONVENTION 1988..
A. Increase conductivity
B. Reduce conductivity
C. Increase accumulation of charge
D. Reduce friction drag
(this r added to increase conductivity and to create less resistance transfer accumulated
charges)
A. CRB
B. ORB
C. Procedure and arrangement manual
D. Bulk carrier booklet
A. STCW code
B. ISPC
C. MARPOL73/78
D. ISM code
A. Annex 6
B. Annex 7
C. Annex 8
D. Annex 9
A. 12
B. 14
C. 18
D. 24
A. 15
B. 10
C. 20
D. 30
49. cause liability of ship occurs in case of loss of life.
A. CORE 1974
B. CLC 1969
C. FUND 1971
D. LLMC 1976 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY OF MARITIME CLAIMS
A. Explosive meter
B. O2 analyser
C. LEL
D. none
52. immersion suit donning time without assistance
A. 30sec
B. 1min
C. 3min
D. 2min
53. Annex I collection of residue tank washing and also oily mixture to be
A. Bilge tank
B. Sludge tank
C. Oily bilge tank
D. Slop tank
A. Fire in metal
B. Fire in liquid
C. Fire in electrical system
D. None
A. 1800L
B. 1200L
C. 1500L
D. 600L
57. parent instrument for the mandatory ISM code
A. SOLAS CH-IV
B. SOLAS & MARPOL
C. SOLAS CH-XI
D. UNCLDS
58. A state party to treaty or convention after the convention been recognized and signed by other
parties and enter into force this action is called.
A. Ratification
B. Acceptance
C. Approval
D. Accusation
59. in special areas any discharge of oil and oil mixtures from machinery spaces
A. Prohibited
60. standard discharge connection flange as per MARPOL ANNEX I Regulation( od-pcd-th)
A. 200,185,15
B. 215,183,20
C. 205,185,50
D. 200,183,20
3. In the event of a galley fire on board a general cargo ship, most dry chemical or carbon dioxide
portable extinguishers are automatically activated through the action of a stainless steel cable,
spring and a ____________.
4. The stability of a vessel is normally the greatest when all fuel and water tanks are full because
the _____________.
7. Which of the listed systems related to an engineer's signal alarm panel is required to be
indicated by a continuously illuminated light?
(a) Deaerating tank low level
(b) Shaft alley bilge high level
(c) Port or starboard steering gear motor running
(d) No. 1 diesel generator low lube oil pressure
8. Which fire extinguisher is most prone to freezing when stowed in low temperatures?
10. Which of the following statements describes the advantage of using a Halon fire extinguisher
versus a CO2 fire extinguisher?
12. In order to find out which lifeboat you are assigned, you should look at the _____________.
14. What is the usual effect of moving weight from the main deck to a position lower in the
vessel?
15. The inclining experiment conducted on a merchant ship is the method for determining the
exact location of the __________.
17. While wearing a demand-type self-contained breathing apparatus the alarm bell begins
ringing. Which of the following conditions does this indicate?
18. You are replacing a section of heavy piping on deck and using a chain fall to lift the pipe.
Which of the following precautions should be taken to prevent personal injury?
A. Position several men under the pipe so they can catch it if it falls.
B. Attach lines to the ends of the pipe and have your helpers steady the load.
C. Place an old mattress under the hoist to prevent the load from hitting the deck.
D. Have a first aid kit at the job site.
19. With regards to the load line marks, the reason for the placement of mark "WNA" is
______________.
20. Many uninspected vessels require load lines to indicate the maximum ______________.
21. The safe and efficient use of the face piece of a demand-type self-contained breathing
apparatus is directly influenced by ____________.
22. immediately after abandon ship vessel, look out in life raft for
A. Survivors in water
B. Food and water
C. Land
D. none
23. What is placed on the underside of an inflatable liferaft to help prevent it from being skidded
by the wind or overturned?
A. A.Ballast bags
B. B.A keel
C. C.Strikes
D. D.Sea anchor
A. Council,
B. Assembly,
C. Safety Committee
D. Pollution prevention committee
A. Council,
B. Assembly,
C. Safety Committee
D. Pollution prevention committee
NEW SECTION - 1
3. During loading and discharging operation in addition o when the cargo tanks have been properly
filled each inert gas system must be capable of maintaining a minimum gas pressure of________.
4. The physical data term on a material safety data sheet (MSDS) ‘hat indicates if the vapour formed
by the material is lighter or heavier than air is called _______
A. Vapour pressure
B. Vapour gravity
C. Vapour level
D. Vapour density
Which of the following certificates issued to a ship does not have predetermined validity for
limited period?
A. pv breaker
B. pv valve
D. scrubber
The flammable limit of methane by volume is 5%to 15%,if the combustible gas indicator reading is
50% when sampling a compartment containing methane a flammable vapour concentration at the
sample point is
1. 0.5% by volume
2. 2.5% by volume
3. 7.5% by volume
4. 50% by volume
The explosive range of methane is 5% to 15% by volume in air, This mean a vapor/air mixture of
4. 5% methane by volume will give a reading of 100% LEL on a combustible gas indicator
1.Solas,
2.Marpol
d. flag state
Every U.S crude oil tanker with a keel laying date on or after 1/1/75, shall be equipped with an inert
gas system if the tonnage is more than
2. LLC 1969
3. Athens convention
4. Fund 1971
Emergency Steering Test and pre- arrival/pre departure steering tests are requirements under: ( solas
chapter v reg 26 para 4)
A. COLREG 72
B. SOLAS Chapter V
D. INMARSAT C 1976
B. All entries are to be signed by Chief engineer and each completed page by the Master
C. All entries are to be signed by officer or officers in charge concerned and each completed page by the
Master
D. All entries are to be signed by officer or officers in charge concerned, the Chief engineer and the Master
Post Nox emission test bed trial and approval of an engine, periodic Nox emission limit verification is normally
done by:
C. By running the engine at full load and sending a sample of exhaust gas for analysis
APRIL 2013
1. Life raft light usually what type
A. Galvanic Battery
B. Solar
C. Sea Water
D. None
2. ISM code come under
A. SOLAS
B. MARPOL
C. STCW
D. NONE
3. Type of fire detector in machinery space
A. Flame detector(single ans)
B. Obscuration smoke detector
C. Ionization smoke detector
D. Rise in temperature
B. ISM code
Which of the following conditions will allow for a work vest to be substituted for a lifejacket in the total count of the
required lifesaving gear?
D. Never
A. Drop test
B. Fire test
C. Flotation test
Water Ingress Monitoring Equipment, for detecting water ingress in cargo holds is a requirement under:
A. MARPOL convention
C. BC code
D. BLU code
The most common cooling agent used for fighting fires on tank vessels is
A. carbon dioxide
B. flue gas
C. water
D. steam smothering
Greater the hazard, smaller the parcel size. As per this principle of IBC code what is the allowable parcel size in Type
1 chemical tankers?
A. 3000 m3
B. 1500 m3
C. 1250 m3
D. 1650 m3
Which of the following is considered to be the safest protection from static electric discharge, when connecting or
disconnecting cargo hoses and metal arms?
(Flag State decides level. Can be overbidden by Master who inform all concerned)
SAFETY- August and September attempt
Ans are based on discussions done on exam centre plz confirm before learning
1. NOx survey- which of the following have ID no.?
a. Turbocharger
b. Fuel injector
c. Air injector
d. All
2. Orange smoke test- 42 months
3. Flare test- 24 months
4. CO2 cyl pressure- 300 psi
5. Motions of the ship- read all definitions
6. Soot blowing qstn – ans- NONE
7. 2 person CPR/min- uscg
a. 30
b. 45
c. 60
d. 90
8. ORB applied for- 150 GT for oil tanker & 400 GT for other ships
9. CO2 used in comparison to HALON why? Ans- non toxic
10. A546(13)-
Ans- A- assembly
546- Serial no.
13- Session no.
11. Use of flexible hose- OBO
12. LLMC qstn- loss of life (LLMC- limitation of liability of maritime convention)
250% -300% for claim
13. Helicopters- SOLAS
14. SBT & CBT related qstn- option was indicating location of SBT and what is carried in SBT
and CBT
15. ODMC alarm about 15ppm- 10,000 GRT
16. Convention not in force- ans- HONK KONG, BWM, KENYA
17. Advantage of fog- ans- all of these
18. How to use halon extinguisher- ans- away from wind and used on base.
19. COW ship manual – operation and arrangement manual
20. HONK KONG convention- recycling of ships
LONDON- dumping of wastes
21. Stroke for CPR- 1 person – 15:2
22. Fuel oil tank capacity- 2500 max ; 600 min
23. Spontaneous combustion is caused by- ans- leakage on the hot spot formed.
24. Fire in the compartment and we are using multi-purpose nozzle. Which is the suitable
place to use it?
a. Overhead
b. Centre of the compartment
c. On deck
d. Base
25. STCW comprises of how many levels and functions?
Ans- 3 level- operational, management and support
7 function
26. As per INDIAN MERCHANT ACT how many members are present- 16 max ; 4 min
27. After 20 sec of inhalation of CO2 what will happen?
Ans- blue colour
28. Tier 1, 2, 3 – Nox
29. EEDI- Greenhouse effect
30. Continental- 200NM ; economical- 200NM < ; continental shelf- 200 NM>
31. Security on resource zone – contigeous
32. ORB 1 – machinery space
33. MARPOL 6 –
a. VOC management cert
b. IOPP
c. Anti-fouling
34. Critical machineries comes under- ISM code
35. Which of the following do not comes under LONDON convention
a. Sewage & sludge
b. Fish waste
c. Dredge waste
d. None
36. Hypothermia – 35 C
37. ISPS A, ISPS B- ship security
38. Water is used for-
a. Type a & b
b. ‘’ b&c
c. ‘’ a&c
d. ‘’ a&c
39. ANNEX 2- not comes
a. SOPEP for noxious liq substances
b. CARGO record book
c. ORB
40. Quartz bulb temp- ans- 69- 78*C
41. Liferaft batteries are activated by-
a. Sea water
b. Galvanic
c. Solar energy battery
d. none
42. Stability test while ballasting- ans- flow through method
43. Heat stroke symptoms – ans- less sweating & dry skin
44. WHO medical certificate necessary?
a. Yellow fever
b. Cholera
c. Small pox
d. All
45. Pyro techniques are used – ans- 60* from horizon
46. Which is not true statements – ans- classification society is not mandatory.
47. Lifeboat oil flash point – ans-43*C
48. GAS carrier – IGC code ; chemical carrier- IBC code
49. For heavy oil fire use – ans-water fog with foam
50. International shore connection – ans- FSS
51. MODU sign or station bill is sighned by ?
a. Officer in charge
b. All crew members
c. Master
52. To reduce static current during loading & discharging
Ans- shore bonding cables
53. Organ of IMO – council
54. Machinery space fire detector- FLAME
55. CO2 cylinder refilling- 90%
56. Minimum rocket flare used- 12
57. Gas freeing done. Why?
a. To remove flammable liq.
b. ‘’ ‘’ combustible liq.
c. ‘’ ‘’ flammable & toxic gases
d. All cargo
58. Which of the following have same status as territorial waters?
a. Contagious waters
b. Exclusive economic zone
c. Internal water
d. Don’t know
59. SBT system-
a. They have separate Tank, pump and pipeline….
b. Don’t know
c. Don’t know
d. Don’t know
60. Oily mixture – ans –any content mix with oil
61. How to prevent any solid particle from clogging in fire line?
a. Strainer in fire p/p suction
b. Cadmium sulphite sol.
c. Back flushing
d. Compressed air
62. Besides ILO 147 – minimum standard convention which of the following provides for
PSC inspections?
a. ILO 134- prevention of accidental convention
b. ILO 180-seafearers hour of work & manning conventions
c. ILO 178- labour inspection certificate
d. None ( may be ans)
63. Scrubber tower used for?
a. Cleaning
b. Cooling of gases
c. Removal of SO2 gas
d. All
64. Exclusive economic zone maximum range a/c to UNCLOS
a. 50NM
b. 12NM
c. 200NM
d. 4 NM
65. Lifeboat recovery method onboard
a. Hook at the centre on top
b. Towing bridge
c. Two stoppers are provided at the bottom
d. None
66. Life boat fire extinguished by – ans- high pressure sprinkler spill
67. Can be used on oil but not on electrical fire
a. Water mist
b. CO2
c. Halon
d. DCP
68. Permeability ratio of cargo space
a. Vol’’ of cargo/ vol’’ of space
b. Vol’’ of cargo/ vol’’ of water in that space
c. Vol’’ of water/ vol’’ of cargo
d. Water tight space vol’’ / vol’’ of cargo space
69. Validity of certificate for 5 years - tonnage certificate
70. CPR process – mouth to mouth tight (USCG)
71. Liferaft marking-
a. launching procedures with signs
b. CO2 cylinder pressure
c. Weak link material
d. All
72. IOPP certificate for-
A. 150 GRT oil tanker & 400 GRT other ships
B. 150 deadweight
C. All ships
73. Immersion suit comprises of ; (no was also asked in other qstn)
a. O2 cylinder
b. Whistle
c. Whistle, reflective tape & light
d. Reflective tape & light
74. PMS comes under
a. SOLAS ch-2
b. ISM
c. Code for safe working
d. None
75. Which amendment is not yet enforced?
a. BTU
b. IMDG code
c. FTU
d. Don’t remember
76. High velocity fog- disadvantage
Ans- bulkhead heating ( options don’t remember….may be this ans is wrong)
SAFETY WRITTEN NEW QUESTIONS
NOTE: PLEASE CONFIRM THE ANSWERS
b. increase firing
d. none
Q3.In order for you to operate your vessel's crude oil wash system the cargo tanks to be
washed must be uscg 170
b.gas freed
c.inerted
Q4.Mechanical foam used for fire fighting, is produced by ____________. Ucsg 113
(A) mechanically mixing and agitating foam chemical, water, and air
(C) gas bubbles liberated when the foam chemical contacts fire
Q5. For oil tanker discharge of oil should be less than of total cargo quantity
A. 1/10000
B.1/20000
C.1/30000
D. 1/40000
B.
C.
D. Document of compliance
Q7. While giving cpr, for proper sealing nostrails are pinched and
B.
C.
D.
Q8. Oil and oily mixture is discharged overboard via 15 ppm filtering equipment for
ships > 400GT, for ships <400GT oil and oily mixture is
A.
B.
C.
A. Daily
B. Weekly
C. Monthly
A. Training manual
B.
C.
D. SOLAS
A, conduct electricity
B.
C.
D.
B. Excessive sweating
A. 60 deg C
B. 45 deg C
C. 43 deg C
D. 63 deg C
A.
C.
Q19. Air leaking sound is coming from liferaft during inflation, what will you do
A.
B.
C.
Q20.The use of flexible hose pipes to connect the crude oil washing machines is
permitted only on ________________. Ucsg 180
A. Increase conductivity
B. Reduce conductivity
Q22.when you are firing a pyrotechnic distress signal it should be aimed at uscg 172
a.straight ahead
c) cargo insurer........???
Q25.There are two disadvantages to CO2 when used as a total flooding fire fighting
agent. One of these is the limited quantity available and the other is ____________.uscg
114
(B) it cannot be used in a dead ship situation without electrical power available to the
CO2 pump
Q26.There has been a minor fire incident in the engine room and there are no casualties.
On arrival port which of the following persons would you inform?
Q27.no. of immersion suit in life boat as per new condition=Close type-no need
Open type-2 nos
Q28. Protective location of SBT means?
a. toxic
b. heavy
c. highly explosive
d. all of above
Q30. Sea anchor from liferaft is used for stay in general location (uscg 1601)
a. ignite
b. explosive
c. vaporise
d.
a)stowage plan
b),