PSCRB Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 5 of 30
Which of the following statements is true concerning life jackets?
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Direct Answer
Option B: Life jackets are designed to turn an unconscious person's face clear of water
Life jackets are specifically engineered to provide the necessary buoyancy and head support to automatically turn an unconscious person's face out of the water.
All Options
A
Lightly stained or faded life jackets will fall in the water and should not be used
B
Life jackets are designed to turn an unconscious person's face clear of water
(Correct Answer)
C
Buoyant vests may be substituted for life jackets
D
Lifejackets must always be worn with the same side facing outwards to float
Detailed Explanation & Context
Life jackets are specifically engineered to provide the necessary buoyancy and head support to automatically turn an unconscious person's face out of the water.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB).
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