Pass Benchmark: 75% • Standard: USCG NMC / 46 CFR
USCG GMDSS Element 7 (Radio Operating Practices) (Set 1)
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What is the fundamental concept of the GMDSS?
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30 MCQs #1 What is the fundamental concept of the GMDSS? #2 The primary purpose of the GMDSS is? #3 What is the basic concept of GMDSS? #4 GMDSS is primarily a system based on? #5 What is the responsibility of vessels under GMDSS? #6 GMDSS is required for which of the following? #7 What equipment is associated with the land or terrestrial systems? #8 What equipment is associated with the space systems? #9 What equipment is used in or near the survival craft? #10 What equipment is programmed to initiate transmission of Distress alerts and calls to individual stations? #11 What system provides accurate vessel position information to the GMDSS equipment? #12 What is the primary equipment for receiving MSI? #13 Which of the following region lies outside Sea Areas A1, A2, and A3? #14 What sea area is defined as being within range of a shore-based MF station that provides for continuous DSC alerting? #15 If a vessel is engaged in local trade and at no point in its voyage travels outside of the range of a VHF shore station with continuous DSC alerting then the vessel is operating in what area? #16 What is defined as an area, excluding sea areas A1 and A2, within the coverage of an Inmarsat geostationary satellite in which continuous alerting is available? #17 SITOR equipment is a full, partial or alternate carriage requirement under GMDSS for vessels operating in which sea area(s)? #18 What is defined as the area within the radiotelephone coverage area of at least one VHF coast station in which continuous DSC alerting is available as defined by the IMO regulation for GMDSS? #19 Which of the following is a functional or carriage requirement for compulsory vessels? #20 Which communications functions must all vessels be capable of performing under GMDSS as defined by the International Maritime Organization? #21 GMDSS-equipped ships will be required to perform which of the following communications functions? #22 What equipment can be used to receive Maritime Safety Information? #23 Which of the following is a required GMDSS function? #24 Which of the following is a required GMDSS function? #25 Which statement is true regarding a vessel equipped with GMDSS equipment that will remain in Sea Area A1 at all times? #26 What statement is true regarding the additional equipment carriage requirement imposed for the survival craft of vessels over 500 gross tons? #27 Vessels operating in which sea area(s) are required to carry either Inmarsat or HF equipment or a combination thereof under GMDSS? #28 Within a single sea area, what is the primary reason GMDSS imposes carriage requirements for different radio subsystems? #29 If operating within Ocean Area A1, and outside of NAVTEX coverage, a GMDSS-equipped vessel must carry? #30 What is the equipment carriage requirement for survival craft under GMDSS?
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