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RPST Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 1 of 30

Which of the following requirements regarding the number of life jackets provided do not correspond to present regulation ?

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Direct Answer

Option B: Number of lifejacket equal to at least 10% of the total number of passengers and crew to be placed in the vicinity of the muster station

SOLAS Chapter III and the LSA Code require lifejackets for persons on watch and remote stations, but do not mandate a specific 10% muster station allocation rule for passengers and crew, making this option the incorrect regulatory requirement.

All Options

A
A number of lifejackets suitable for children equal at least 10% of the number of passengers on board or greater number as may be required to provide a lifejacket for each child
B
Number of lifejacket equal to at least 10% of the total number of passengers and crew to be placed in the vicinity of the muster station (Correct Answer)
C
A sufficient number of life jackets shall be carried for persons on watch
D
A sufficient number of life jackets for use at remotely located survival craft station

Detailed Explanation & Context

SOLAS Chapter III and the LSA Code require lifejackets for persons on watch and remote stations, but do not mandate a specific 10% muster station allocation rule for passengers and crew, making this option the incorrect regulatory requirement.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Survival Techniques (RPST).

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