RPSSR - Refresher Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities Exit Exam Questions - Set 1

Question 1

Life jacket should be marked with the _____

Accepted Answer

D: Vessel’s name

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A: Maximum weight allowed

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B: Stowage space assigned

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C: Vessel’s home port

Question 2

What is the life saving signal at day for “ you are seen-assistance will be given as soon as possible’ ?

Accepted Answer

C: Orange smoke signal

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A: Green star rocket

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B: Red star rocket

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D: Horizontal motion a flag

Question 3

The receiver misunderstood the sender's message and

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B: This could lead to a barrier to effective communication

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A: This could lead to effective communication

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C: This could lead to wonderful communication

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D: None of these

Question 4

Empathetic listening helps you to

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A: Improve mutual understanding and trust

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B: Improve mutual understanding

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C: Improve mutual understanding and feeling

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D: Improve trust and friendship

Question 5

The problem of misunderstanding can be eliminated by providing ____ to the clients, while explain in the process

Accepted Answer

B: Examples

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A: Theories

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C: Sample

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D: maths

Question 6

Name of two officers who liaise with each other to try out the steering gear

Accepted Answer

C: Third engineer and third officer

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A: Chief engineer and chief officer

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B: Second engineer and second officer

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D: None of These

Question 7

Speech rate is usually much ____ than the rate at which we think

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B: Slower

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A: Tedious

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C: Faster

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D: None of the above

Question 8

In verbal communication process, the direct exchange of ____ occurs, between the sender and the receiver

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B: Words

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A: Mails

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C: Gestures

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D: none of the above

Question 9

What is discrimination ?

Accepted Answer

B: making judgements or statements based upon making comparisons

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A: Making false statement about others

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C: Judging people discriminately

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D: Making hateful content

Question 10

What governs safe procedures at work

Accepted Answer

D: The code of safe working practices

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A: The international convention on standards of training, certificate and keeping for seafarers (STCW)

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B: International safety management (ISM) code safety and health

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C: Occupational act (OSHA)

Question 11

How do you combat harassment ?

Accepted Answer

A: By being assertive

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B: By reporting harassing behaviour to your superiors

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C: By confronting the harasser

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D: none of these

Question 12

What is the key to leadership ?

Accepted Answer

C: Effective communications

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A: Taking authority

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B: Taking responsibility

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D: none of these

Question 13

“Human elements” in ship means

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A: Human behaviour

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B: Human relationship

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C: Human interaction

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D: Human error

Question 14

Displacement refers to the ____

Accepted Answer

D: Number of long tons of water displaced by vessel a float

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A: Cubic capacity of a vessel

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B: Deadweight carrying a vessel

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C: Gross tonnage off a vessel

Question 15

What term indicated an inward curvature of the ship’s hull above the waterline ?

Accepted Answer

B: Tumble home

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A: Camber

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C: Deadrise

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D: none of these

Question 16

Compared to oil tankers, chemical tankers are

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A: More complex to operate

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B: Less complex to operate

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C: As large as oil tankers

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D: Capable of carrying only one grade of chemical

Question 17

In the concept of shiphandling, what would be the definition of shallow water

Accepted Answer

A: Water depth of less than twice a vessel’s draft

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B: Water depth of less than 1-1/2 times a vessel’s draft

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C: Under keel clearance of twice a vessel’s draft

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D: Under keel clearance of less than 10 feet

Question 18

Which engineering staff is in charge of engine room maintenance ?

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A: 2 nd engineer

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B: Chief engineer

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C: 3 rd engineer

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D: Master

Question 19

Physical stress

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B: Is often a symptom of emotional stress

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A: Rarely causes emotional stress

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C: Rarely is connected to diet

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D: Is often found in people who exercise regularly

Question 20

Self induced stress is mainly due to

Accepted Answer

B: Personality

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A: Family

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C: Economy

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D: Health

Question 21

Balancing life goals , taking of thoughts and emotions and managing schedules are all components of ______

Accepted Answer

C: copping with stress

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A: Identifying source of stress

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B: Taking control

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D: none of these

Question 22

One of the most important factor determining the success of an organization is

Accepted Answer

C: Performance of it’s employees

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A: Effective management

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B: Continuous and positive profits

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D: Methods to combat internal personnel stress

Question 23

Direct blood contact through all except

Accepted Answer

C: Sharing of beds

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A: Needle sharing

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B: Transfusion .

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D: Accident in health care settings

Question 24

When a fuel oil is being topped off during bunkering operations, the tank value should enclosed ______

Accepted Answer

B: To prevent gas from escaping through the pressure vacuum relief valves

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A: Slowly to prevent surge stresses

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C: After the shore pumps are stopped

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D: Rapidly to prevent overflow

Question 25

Oil pollution regulations any transfer, or discharge of oil or oily mixtures be recorded in the

Accepted Answer

A: Pollution control record

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B: To prevent gas from escaping through the pressure- vacuum relief valves

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C: After the shore pumps are stopped

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D: Rapidly to prevent overflow

Question 26

Ground garbage which will be discharged into sea , must be able to pass through a screen with a mesh size no longer than _____

Accepted Answer

A: 25 millimetres

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B: 50 millimetres

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C: 75 millimetres

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D: 100 millimetres

Question 27

During fueling operation, which of the listed precautions should be taken when topping off fuel tanks ?

Accepted Answer

D: Reduce the pumping rate and sound tanks frequently

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A: Reduce the pumping rate by closing the deck filling valve

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B: Close all overflow valves

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C: Place 5 gallon containers under all flange connections in the fuel line

Question 28

Answering signals made by life-saving stations when signals seen from a ship by day are

Accepted Answer

A: Orange smoke signal

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B: Parachute rocket

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C: Hand flare

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D: Second officer

Question 29

The Ism code requires work procedures which ensure ________ performance

Accepted Answer

C: Safe

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A: Superior

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B: Profitable

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D: Excellent

Question 30

The poop deck is located

Accepted Answer

A: Adjacent to the steering flat

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B: Fore part of the ship

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C: Above the bridge

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D: Above the engine room

Refresher Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (RPSSR) (Set 1)

Life jacket should be marked with the _____

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