MEK Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 15 of 30
A general alarm is activated
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Direct Answer
Option A: from the bridge
The General Alarm (GA) is the highest-level emergency signal on a ship. It is manually activated from the bridge by the master or duty officer to alert all personnel of an emergency situation requiring mustering.
All Options
A
from the bridge
(Correct Answer)
B
automatically on machinery failure
C
due to black out
D
due to high bilge level
Detailed Explanation & Context
The General Alarm (GA) is the highest-level emergency signal on a ship. It is manually activated from the bridge by the master or duty officer to alert all personnel of an emergency situation requiring mustering.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Marine Engineering Knowledge (MEK).
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