MEK Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 14 of 30
A machinery failure alarm in the engine room is activated
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Direct Answer
Option A: automatically on machinery failure
Machinery failure alarms are designed to alert engineers to faults in running equipment (e.g., low lube oil pressure or high jacket water temperature). These are generated automatically by monitoring systems.
All Options
A
automatically on machinery failure
(Correct Answer)
B
due to collision of the ship
C
due to fire in the engine room
D
from the bridge
Detailed Explanation & Context
Machinery failure alarms are designed to alert engineers to faults in running equipment (e.g., low lube oil pressure or high jacket water temperature). These are generated automatically by monitoring systems.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Marine Engineering Knowledge (MEK).
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