Tolani Maritime Institute, Induri

Question paper

Form No. FEX - 2

Revn. 02
Program: B.Sc.(NS) ID No._______________________
Session: 2018-2019 Year: First Semester: Two
Examination: Mock Test 01
Course: Ship Operation Technology Course Code: UG 21 T4205 Durn: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70 Date: 00/06/2019
Instructions:
1. Answer all questions. Marks are indicated on the right hand side.
2. Marks will be deducted for untidy work.
3. If required, support answer with neat diagrams,

Q.1 (1 x 10 =10 marks)

1. Lookout man
a. is required only at night
b. is not required at all
c. is mandatory for all sea watches
d. is not required for a ship with working radar
2. Standard marine compass has
a. 8 points
b. 16 points
c. 24 points
d. 32 points
3. Fungus does not affect
a. Manila rope
b. Sisal rope
c. Nylon rope
d. Hemp rope
4. Courtesy flag is flown at
a. Main mast
b. Radar mast
c. Fore mast
d. Anywhere it is best seen
5. Ensign flag for a merchant ship is
a. Specific ensign of country of registration
b. India’s national flag
c. Flag of country of registration
d. Red ensign
6. While manually lifting a weight of 35 kgs,
a. Keep spine straight
b. Keep hands straight
c. Call for help to share load and follow actions in “a” and “b”

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d. Carry it on head
7. While working aloft
a. Safety harness must be used
b. Buoyant work vest must be used
c. Safety harness is not required for experienced seamen
d. If staging is provided safety harness is not required
8. Person working on a ship is responsible for
a. reporting deficiencies and conditions causing concern
b. Own safety and that of others
c. contributing views on how things could be made safer
d. All of above
9. Toolbox talk
a. is done before starting of the job
b. is key tool to maintain safety at work place
c. Gives clear understanding and awareness of hazards and associated
risks
d. All of above
10. Incident investigation includes
a. all accidents and near misses only
b. all accidents, unsafe acts and unsafe conditions only
c. all accidents and non-conformities only
d. all accidents, near misses, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and non-
conformities
Q2. (a) Mark following on ship’s profile view (1 x5 marks)
a. Forepeak Tank
b. Mast house
c. Hatch cover
d. Funnel
e. Rudder

(b) Describe following sea terms (5 marks)

a. Barnacle
b. Berth
c. Void space
d. Door dog
e. Fender

Q3. (a) Compare Natural fibre and Synthetic fibre ropes. (5 marks)
(b) Explain meaning of the following (1 x 5 marks)
a. Marline

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b. Oakum
c. 3 ply twine
d. Halliyard
e. Logline
Q4. (a) Explain construction of wire ropes. (5 marks)
(b) How does fibre heart help in lubrication of wire ropes. (5 marks)
Q5. (a) Draw a flag showing following parts (5 marks)
1. Hoist
2. Fly
3. Tack line
4. Flag hook
5. Bunting
(b) Explain meaning of following terms (5 marks)
1. Courtesy flag
2. Jack flag
3. Quarantine flag
4. Pilot flag
5. Blue peter
Q.6. (a) Describe personal protection equipment to protect Head, (5 marks)
Hearing, Eyes, Hands and Feet
(b) List precautions to be taken while lifting load manually (5 marks)
Q.7. (a) List precautions to be taken for safe rigging of a Gangway. (5 marks)
(b) List safety precautions to be taken while making fast a (5 marks)
Tugboat.
Q.8. (a) List safety precautions to be observed while painting radar (5 marks)
mast
(b) List safety precautions to be observed while using hand tools(5 marks)
Q.9. (a) List contents of “Hot work permit” (5 marks)
(b) What is safety committee? Explain its purpose (5 marks)

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