PSF Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 4 of 30

The searchlight on a survival craft must be capable of operating 3 hours continuously or 6 hour intermittently if operated in cycles of.

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Direct Answer

Option C: 15 minutes on and 5 minutes off

The correct answer is "15 minutes on and 5 minutes off". This question tests core knowledge from the Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF / STCW Section A-V/2) and SOLAS safety framework governing passenger ship emergency response, crowd control, and lifesaving appliances.

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5 minutes on and 10 minutes off

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10 minutes on and 5 minutes off

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15 minutes on and 5 minutes off (Correct Answer)

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15 minutes on and 10 minutes off

Detailed Explanation & Context

The correct answer is "15 minutes on and 5 minutes off". This question tests core knowledge from the Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF / STCW Section A-V/2) and SOLAS safety framework governing passenger ship emergency response, crowd control, and lifesaving appliances.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF).

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