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BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When do the Rules state that risk of collision shall be deemed to exist?
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30 MCQs #1 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND When do the Rules state that risk of collision shall be deemed to exist? #2 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND By radar alone, you detect a vessel ahead on a collision course, about 3 miles distant. Your radar plot shows this to be a meeting situation. Which action should you take? #3 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND The purpose of established traffic separation schemes is to do which of the following? #4 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A head-on situation at night is one in which you see dead ahead a vessel showing which light(s)? #5 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are underway on vessel "B" approaching vessel "A" as shown in illustration D038RR below. You are unable to see any sidelights on vessel "A". What type of situation is this? #6 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are the watch officer on a power-driven vessel and notice a large sailing vessel approaching from astern. Which action should you take? #7 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which statement is TRUE concerning two approaching sailing vessels? #8 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You sight another power-driven vessel dead ahead showing both the red and green sidelights. Which action are you required to take? #9 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Two power-driven vessels meeting in a "head-on" situation are directed by the Rules to take which action? #10 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Vessel "A" is underway and pushing ahead when vessel "B" is sighted off the starboard bow as shown in illustration D005RR below. Which statement is TRUE? #11 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Which is TRUE if your vessel is the stand-on vessel in a crossing situation? #12 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel is NOT required to keep out of the way of which vessel? #13 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A vessel underway and fishing shall keep out of the way of which vessel? #14 BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You hear the fog signal of another vessel forward of your beam. Risk of collision may exist. You are required to take which action? #15 INLAND ONLY At night, which lights are required on barges moored in a group formation, more than two barges wide, and located where other vessels cannot navigate on both sides of the group? #16 INLAND ONLY Which of the following is true regarding a "special flashing light"? #17 INLAND ONLY What lights are required for a barge being pushed ahead, not being part of a composite unit? #18 INLAND ONLY You are meeting another power-driven vessel head-on and sound one short blast as a passing signal. The other vessel answers with two short blasts. What should be your next action? #19 INLAND ONLY Two vessels in a crossing situation have reached agreement by radiotelephone. In this situation, which statement is TRUE concerning whistle signals? #20 INLAND ONLY You are proceeding against the current on a river in the Great Lakes System. You are meeting a downbound vessel. Both vessels are power-driven. The other vessel sounds one short blast. What action must you take? #21 INLAND ONLY You are underway in a narrow channel, and are being overtaken by another power-driven vessel. The overtaking vessel sounds the signal indicating his intention to pass you on your starboard side. What is your signal of agreement? #22 INLAND ONLY While underway in a harbor you hear a vessel sound a prolonged blast. What does this signal indicate? #23 INLAND ONLY You are overtaking another power-driven vessel in a narrow channel. The other vessel will have to move to allow you to pass. You wish to overtake the other vessel on her starboard side. What should be your first whistle signal? #24 INLAND ONLY You are on power-driven vessel "A" in a narrow channel as shown in illustration D032RR below. Power-driven vessel "B" sounds two short blasts. What signal should you sound if you are in agreement? #25 INLAND ONLY You are overtaking another power-driven vessel in a narrow channel. The other vessel will have to move to allow you to pass. You wish to overtake the other vessel and leave her on your starboard side. What should be your first whistle signal? #26 INLAND ONLY Two power-driven vessels, "A" and "B" , are meeting in a narrow channel as shown in illustration D029RR below. Which statement is TRUE concerning whistle signals between the vessels? #27 INTERNATIONAL ONLY Which vessel is required to sound two prolonged blasts followed by one short blast on the whistle? #28 INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are in charge of a 250 meter freight vessel constrained by her draft proceeding down a narrow channel. There is a vessel engaged in fishing on your starboard bow half a mile away. According to Rule 9, which statement is TRUE? #29 INTERNATIONAL ONLY You are underway in a narrow channel, and you are being overtaken by a vessel astern. After the overtaking vessel sounds the proper signal indicating his intention to pass your vessel on your starboard side, which signal would you sound to indicate your agreement? #30 INTERNATIONAL ONLY While underway at night, a power-driven vessel of less than 7 meters in length, whose maximum speed which does not exceed 7 knots, may show which of the following?
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