PSSR Exit Exam • Set 8 Question 11 of 30

What is the purpose of a lifejacket?

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Direct Answer

Option D: Keeps a person afloat in water

According to STCW maritime safety standards, 'Keeps a person afloat in water' represents the correct and compliant response for safe shipboard operations.

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It is only decorative

It replaces all training

It is used for payroll

Keeps a person afloat in water (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

According to STCW maritime safety standards, 'Keeps a person afloat in water' represents the correct and compliant response for safe shipboard operations.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).

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