RPST Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 14 of 30
A distress signal on deck
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Direct Answer
Option D: All of the above
All listed items can be used as distress signals on deck. Pyrotechnics (flares, rockets), flag NC (November-Charlie), and even an open fire (though less common and controlled) serve to alert others to a vessel's distress situation.
All Options
A
Pyrotechnics
B
Open fire
C
Flag NC
D
All of the above
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
All listed items can be used as distress signals on deck. Pyrotechnics (flares, rockets), flag NC (November-Charlie), and even an open fire (though less common and controlled) serve to alert others to a vessel's distress situation.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Survival Techniques (RPST).
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