Wrong answer summary

Installation: BW Singapore Office CES version: CES 6.0.9

Name: MUHAMMADU ALAWDEEN ABDUL Test date: 02.04.2023
MUKSITH
User ID: Test type: STCW
Time used: 69
Nationality: Sri Lanka Department: Engine
Academy: Level: Operational
Batch: Propulsion: Slow speed
Show only wrong answers with negative score: No
Questions not answered, not listed below: 0

Question asked (Io56wXC5):

Is it necessary to cool the samples taken from a diesel engine cooling water system before carrying out tests to determine the
concentration of treatment chemicals?
Selected answer (score 0):
Yes, the samples should be cooled to approximately 50 C.
Correct answer:
Yes, the samples should be cooled to approximately 25 C.

Question asked (QQNxl6dQ):

The number and positions of hydrants shall be such that:
Selected answer (score 0):
Don't know
Correct answer:
At least two jets of water not emanating from the same hydrant, one of which from a single length of hose, may reach any part of the ship
normally accessible to passengers and crew

Question asked (ts#juydd):

What is the main theme of modern safety practice?
Selected answer (score 0):
Health & Safety at Work Act
Correct answer:
Making use of Risk Assessment as a means to improving safety

Question asked ($03Hop27):

What is an IED?
Selected answer (score 0):
An explosive
Correct answer:
A homemade bomb

Question asked (2MU8vcYe):

A slow speed diesel engine is fitted with a slow turning facility. How would the slow turning normally be set to operate?
Selected answer (score 0):
It should be manually operated before the normal start sequence following an engine stopped period of more than 10 minutes.

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Correct answer:
It should automatically operate before the normal start sequence following an engine stopped period of more than 20 to 30 minutes when
manoeuvring.

Question asked (lzCjF4yX):

While alongside at a repair berth a new section of seawater pipe has been fabricated in a shoreside workshop from drawings supplied by
the vessel. During fitting of the pipe by ship's engineers it is noted that the pipe is too short leaving a gap of about 8mm between the flange
faces. What action should be taken to remedy this problem?
Selected answer (score 0):
The ship's engineers should fit extra thick joints between the flanges to fill the gap.
Correct answer:
The pipe should be returned to the shoreside workshop for modification or to be remade to the correct dimensions.

Question asked (i6arkmna):

Why are many machinery components onboard ship now tightened using cylindrical jacks and hydraulic oil pressure rather than more
traditional methods such as, for example, the use of torque wrenches?
Selected answer (score 0):
It is possible to get the component fastenings tighter using hydraulic equipment than by using other methods.
Correct answer:
Hydraulic tightening avoids the risk of unwanted bending stresses when compared to other methods.

Question asked (SPNE67YM):

When a ships derrick or crane lifts a weight off the deck of a ship, from which position can the centre of gravity of the weight be considered
to act?
Selected answer (score 0):
From a position on the deck at the base of the derrick or crane
Correct answer:
From the head of the derrick or crane

Question asked (8rF8pONX):

What is the correct understanding of the tem "Angle of Loll" when applied to ships stability?
Selected answer (score 0):
The angle the ship will lie when it has suffered a shift of cargo.
Correct answer:
The angle the ship will lie when the ship has a negative GM

Question asked (ZXFH4QWJ):

A simple level control for a water tank consists of a horizontal lever with a float at one end and a filling valve at the other. The lever is
provided with an adjustable pivot positioned between the valve and the float. How will the 'offset' in the system be affected under changing
demand conditions if the pivot is moved closer to the filling valve?
Selected answer (score 0):
It will reduce the offset throughout the demand range.
Correct answer:
It will increase the offset across the demand range.

Question asked (Ednb13mL):

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Following replacement of a diesel alternator governor the machine is test run on load. It is found that as the load is gradually increased the
voltage and the frequency gradually fall to an unacceptable level. The governor is a mechanical hydraulic type. Select from the options
given the correct adjustment to make to correct the situation.
Selected answer (score 0):
The governor load limit should be increased.
Correct answer:
The governor droop should be reduced.

Question asked (B1dAZupC):

Electrical equipment has to operate over a certain voltage level in order to be defined as High Voltage. What are these voltage levels?
Selected answer (score 0):
1000Volts ac or 750Volts dc.
Correct answer:
1000Volts ac or 1500Volts dc.

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