PSSR Exit Exam • Set 7 Question 12 of 30
Why is proper handling of plastic garbage important?
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Direct Answer
Option C: It prevents pollution and supports legal compliance
Correct shipboard segregation, recording, and disposal of plastic garbage prevents environmental degradation, protects marine habitats, and ensures strict MARPOL compliance.
All Options
A
It increases pollution
B
It removes need for records
C
It prevents pollution and supports legal compliance
(Correct Answer)
D
It improves waste dumping
Detailed Explanation & Context
Correct shipboard segregation, recording, and disposal of plastic garbage prevents environmental degradation, protects marine habitats, and ensures strict MARPOL compliance.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).
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