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USCG General Subjects (Auxiliaries & Systems) (Set 23)
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Who is responsible for ensuring that someone is assigned to close the watertight doors in an emergency?
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30 MCQs #1 Who is responsible for ensuring that someone is assigned to close the watertight doors in an emergency? #2 An international and coastwise load line assignment and certificate has been issued to a vessel by the American Bureau of Shipping, under the authority of Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), for a period of __________. #3 The minimum number of crew members permitted by law to operate your vessel can be determined by checking the __________. #4 The Certificate of Inspection for your vessel was issued in January. In March of the same year you need to replace a cooling water pump for the refrigeration system. What action would be appropriate? #5 The minimum firefighting equipment to be maintained onboard a tank vessel, can be determined from the __________. #6 The assessment of a trainee's practical demonstration of skills should be conducted __________. #7 A trainee is on board your vessel and will need to be assessed in the demonstration of practical skills. Ideally you should assess their skill __________. #8 One important objective of a practical skill demonstration for mariner certification is to __________. #9 In order to assess each trainee in the performance of a practical demonstration, the assessor should __________. #10 When a ships officer signs off a trainee's successful completion of one or more practical demonstrations, they are attesting to the trainee's____________. #11 A licensed officer designated to certify a trainee's performance of a practical demonstration should sign off when __________. #12 Control system diagrams use standard symbols to describe the component function required for the system to achieve its intended control functions. Standard symbols are used to allow engineers to describe the logic and component functions. Define the function of symbol "I" as shown in the illustration. See Illustration GS-0180
Illustration GS-0180: the U.S. Coast Guard has not released this illustration. #13 While calibrating a 4-20 mA electronic, or a 3-15 PSI pneumatic controller, with a process output of 50-250 PSI, what is the controller span/range you are dealing with? #14 A 'Proportional Only' controlled automatic process loop is oscillating continually, above and below the set point. To stabilize this controller and loop using the 'gain' adjustment, what controller/loop response would you expect upon process changes vs. set point? #15 Attitudes, biases, and prejudices towards certain groups (nationalities, races, religions, and sexes) can pose formidable challenges to communication. This is because an individual is judged by group association rather than by getting to know the individual and recognizing individual differences. What is the tendency called? #16 What form of communication provides the greatest information richness, which is the amount of verbal and non-verbal information that a communication channel carries? #17 In order to establish a good climate for communication it is important to establish mutual trust between the employee and the manager. Which of the following facilitates the trust of employees in managers? #18 In order to establish a good climate for communication it is important to minimize status barriers. Which of the following techniques would be the best way to minimize status barriers on a one-on-one, face-to-face conversation of a sensitive nature with an employee? #19 An important communication tool for managers is known as active listening. It helps better insure that managers understand employees and that feedback is encouraged. What is active listening? #20 Which of the following actions would motivate employees by making their job intrinsically more rewarding? #21 The design of a job has a great impact on whether or not the job itself is motivating. One of the characteristics of a job design is skill variety, which is the extent to which a job requires a worker to use a broad range of skills and talents to perform the job successfully. What is true about skill variety? #22 The design of a job has a great impact on whether or not the job itself is motivating. One of the characteristics of a job design is task significance, which is the extent to which the job substantially impacts the work or lives of others. What is true about task significance? #23 Some managers think the average person likes work, willingly assumes responsibility, and is trustworthy. What type of leadership style is such a manager likely to adopt? #24 As a manager considering which approach to use at a meeting, what type of meeting is most likely to be one that is most appropriate to use a leader-controlled approach as opposed to a group-centered approach? #25 What type of meeting is most likely to be one that is most appropriate to use group consensus as a process? #26 In conducting a group-centered meeting, it is important to encourage participation and two-way communication. In addition to being an alert listener, what specific technique is particularly helpful in getting non-contributors to participate? #27 As a manager, which of the following conflict management styles is considered the most appropriate for resolving conflict and is considered both an assertive and a cooperative approach? #28 As a manager, one of the practices of positive confrontation reduction skills essential to conflict resolution involves a type of listening. What type of listening would be most effective in resolving a conflict? #29 An important component of pre-planning for fire emergencies is the fire control plan. Which statement is true concerning the fire control plan for a vessel? #30 An important component of pre-planning for fire emergencies is the fire control plan. What types of drawings are generally furnished in the fire control plan?
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