Question 1: What is the spoken emergency signal over a VHF radio?
Question 2: When rescuing a person in a confined space, what is required to be considered safe to enter?
Question 3: By negative attitude, enabling you to manage time and low self-esteem are all due to one of the following factors that can add to personal stress. This speaks about the stress of seafarers. Is it:
Question 4: An eye concentration of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) gas is most dangerous because it can:
Question 5: What should the standing engineer do periodically while on watch?
Question 6: What is the difference between listening and hearing?
Question 7: In liveboard situations, which of the following visual distress signals is acceptable for daylight use only?
Question 8: If you observe any situation which presents a safety or pollution hazard during fuel transfer operations on a mobile offshore drilling unit, what is your first action?
Question 9: The signal “Pan-pan” repeated thrice over the radio telephone indicates what type of message will follow?
Question 10: In order to comply with safety policies and procedures, ship crew and officers must:
Question 11: We use gestures in our communication in order to convey a message and _____ ourselves.
Question 12: You tend to give lengthy explanations for simple things. Your message or lacks:
Question 13: Which of the statements is correct regarding the use of primary cells?
Question 14: Most minor spills of oil products are caused by:
Question 15: Compared to oil tankers, chemical tankers are:
Question 16: What governs safe procedures at work?
Question 17: What does the word “radar” mean?
Question 18: The problem of misunderstanding can be eliminated by providing _____ to the clients while explaining the process.
Question 19: When the scuppers are plugged and an oil spill occurs on deck, you should:
Question 20: How many annexes does the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) have?
Question 21: In what ways can interpersonal relationships be improved between crew members?
Question 22: Meteorological warning reports consist of one of the following:
Question 23: What are the first actions to be taken when you encounter an emergency situation?
Question 24: Which of the following is correct? Which is used to log all important radio communications on board?
Question 25: Which of the following jobs on board requires a work permit?
Question 26: As per STCW 2010, what is the validity of the medical certificate of crew members?
Question 27: Which is the most frequently abused drug in the entire world?
Question 28: What are the causes of fatigue?
Question 29: When fuel oil is being topped off during bunkering operations, the tank valve should be closed:
Question 30: The following is considered as a risk factor on board a ship:
Here are all the multiple-choice questions:
- What is the spoken emergency signal over a VHF radio?
- a.ย Red Alert
- b.ย Security
- c.ย Mayday
- d.ย Pan Pan Answer:ย c.ย Mayday
- When rescuing a person in a confined space,ย what is required to be considered safe to enter?
- a.ย Safety lights
- b.ย Protection for your eyes
- c.ย Fire retardant gear
- d.ย Presence of oxygen Answer:ย d.ย Presence of oxygen
- By negative attitude,ย enabling you to manage time and low self-esteem are all due to one of the following factors that can add to personal stress.ย This speaks about the stress of seafarers.ย Is it:
- a.ย The environmental factor
- b.ย Emotional factors
- c.ย Community factors
- d.ย Personality factors Answer:ย d.ย Personality factors
- An eye concentration of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) gas is most dangerous to personal because they can:
- a.ย Cause involuntary skeletal muscle contractions
- b.ย Paralyze your breathing system
- c.ย Can cause eye inflammation
- d.ย Can cause dizziness Answer:ย b.ย Paralyze your breathing system
- What should the standing engineer do periodically while on watch?
- a.ย Take routine rounds of the engine room
- b.ย Stand this or a watch
- c.ย Conduct repairs of any damaged equipment
- d.ย None of the above Answer:ย a.ย Take routine rounds of the engine room
- What is the difference between listening and hearing?
- a.ย Listening is conscious and hearing is mechanical
- b.ย Listening is natural and hearing is physical
- c.ย Listening is mechanical and hearing is normal
- d.ย Listening is conscious and hearing is effortless Answer:ย a.ย Listening is conscious and hearing is mechanical
- In liveboard situations,ย which of the following visual distress signals is acceptable for daylight use only?
- a.ย Hand red flags
- b.ย Rocket parachute flares
- c.ย Orange smoke signals
- d.ย Red aerial flares Answer:ย c.ย Orange smoke signals
- If you observe any situation which presents a safety or pollution hazard during fuel transfer operations on a mobile offshore drilling unit,ย what is your first action?
- a.ย Sound the fire alarm
- b.ย Shut down the transfer operation
- c.ย Notify the balance control operator
- d.ย Wait for the person in charge to act Answer:ย b.ย Shut down the transfer operation
- The signal “Pan-pan” repeated thrice over the radio telephone indicates what type of message will follow?
- a.ย Distress
- b.ย Safety
- c.ย All clear
- d.ย Urgency Answer:ย d.ย Urgency
- In order to comply with safety policies and procedures,ย ship crew and officers must:
- a.ย Minimize the use of alcohol on board
- b.ย Focus on delivering ship and cargo at all costs
- c.ย Stop unsafe practices which may cause accidents,ย injury,ย or environmental pollution
- d.ย None of the above Answer:ย c.ย Stop unsafe practices which may cause accidents,ย injury,ย or environmental pollution
- We use gestures in our communication in order to convey a message and _____ ourselves.
- a.ย Impress
- b.ย Express
- c.ย Suppress
- d.ย All of the above Answer:ย b.ย Express
- You tend to give lengthy explanations for simple things.ย Your message or lacks:
- a.ย Consciousness
- b.ย Correctness
- c.ย Consistency
- d.ย All of the above Answer:ย a.ย Consciousness
- Which of the statements is correct?
- a.ย Use primary cells to be discarded
- b.ย Use primary cells can be recharged
- c.ย Use primary cells can be refilled and used
- d.ย None of the above Answer:ย a.ย Use primary cells to be discarded
- Most minor spills of oil products are caused by:
- a.ย Equipment failure
- b.ย Human error
- c.ย Major casualties
- d.ย Unforeseeable conditions Answer:ย b.ย Human error
- Compared to oil tankers,ย chemical tankers are:
- a.ย More complex to operate
- b.ย Less complex to operate
- c.ย As large as oil tankers
- d.ย Capable of carrying only one grade of oil Answer:ย a.ย More complex to operate
- What governs safe procedures at work?
- a.ย SDSW
- b.ย ISM Code
- c.ย Occupational Act
- d.ย The code of safe working practices Answer:ย d.ย The code of safe working practices
- What does the word “radar” mean?
- a.ย Radio detection and arranging
- b.ย Radio direction and ranging
- c.ย Radio detection and range
- d.ย Radium direction and ranging Answer:ย b.ย Radio direction and ranging
- The problem of misunderstanding can be eliminated by providing _____ to the clients while explaining the process.
- a.ย Theory
- b.ย Sample
- c.ย Examples
- d.ย None of the above Answer:ย c.ย Examples
- When the scuppers are plugged and an oil spill occurs on deck,ย you should:
- a.ย Use absorbent materials such as sawdust to clean up the spill
- b.ย Remove the plugs from scuppers to allow the spill to run overboard and wipe the area dry with rags
- c.ย Remove the plugs from scuppers and wash the fuel overboard with solvent
- d.ย Sound the general alarm Answer:ย a.ย Use absorbent materials such as sawdust to clean up the spill
- How many annexes does the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL) have?
- a.ย 3
- b.ย 4
- c.ย 8
- d.ย 6 Answer:ย d.ย 6
- In what ways can interpersonal relationships be improved between crew members?
- a.ย Good communication
- b.ย Understanding within each other
- c.ย Mutually helping out others
- d.ย All of the above Answer:ย d.ย All of the above
- Meteorological warning reports consist of one of the following:
- a.ย Iceberg movement information
- b.ย Floating debris
- c.ย A vessel on fire or sinking
- d.ย Weather info or storm warnings,ย etc.ย Answer:ย d.ย Weather info or storm warnings,ย etc.
- What are the first actions to be taken when you encounter an emergency situation?
- a.ย Muster the crew in the designated area
- b.ย Sound the emergency alarm
- c.ย Try to fight the emergency on your own
- d.ย Wait for further instructions Answer:ย b.ย Sound the emergency alarm
- Which of the following is correct?ย Which is used to log all important radio communications on board?
- a.ย Gally record book
- b.ย Date log book
- c.ย Engine log book
- d.ย GMDSS log book Answer:ย d.ย GMDSS log book
- Which of the following jobs on board requires a work permit?
- a.ย Mopping deck
- b.ย Cutting or welding operation
- c.ย Cooking in the galley
- d.ย All of the above Answer:ย b.ย Cutting or welding operation
- As per STCW 2010,ย what is the validity of the medical certificate of crew members?
- a.ย 1 year
- b.ย 2 years
- c.ย 3 years
- d.ย 4 years Answer:ย b.ย 2 years
- Which is the most frequently abused drug in the entire world?
- a.ย Cocaine
- b.ย Heroin
- c.ย Opiates
- d.ย Alcohol Answer:ย d.ย Alcohol
- What are the causes of fatigue?
- a.ย Lack of sleep
- b.ย Stress
- c.ย Excessive workload
- d.ย All of the above Answer:ย d.ย All of the above
- ALARP stands for:
- a.ย Allow points on ships
- b.ย All living areas and recreational places
- c.ย As low as reasonably practicable
- d.ย None of the above Answer:ย c.ย As low as reasonably practicable
- The following is considered as a risk factor on board a ship:
- a.ย Water on a staircase
- b.ย Load suspended on a crane
- c.ย Both A and B
- d.ย None of the above Answer:ย c.ย Both A and B
