Pass Benchmark: 70% (21/30) • Standard: USCG NMC / 46 CFR
USCG Engineering Safety & Environmental Protection (Set 17)
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The spreading of fire as a result of heat being carried through a vessel's ventilation system is an example of heat transfer by __________.
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30 MCQs #1 The spreading of fire as a result of heat being carried through a vessel's ventilation system is an example of heat transfer by __________. #2 In the event of a fire, the doors to a stair tower must be closed to prevent the spread of fire by____________. #3 Radiation can cause a fire to spread by __________. #4 The process that occurs when heat is generated by a chemical reaction within a substance and continues to a point of ignition is known as __________. #5 To prevent oily rags from spontaneously igniting they should be __________. #6 A fire in a pile of canvas would be classified as a __________. #7 Burning wood is considered to be which of the listed classes of fire? #8 A Type A fire has been reported onboard your vessel. What type of materials would your fire teams expect to find at the scene? #9 A fire in the paint locker would probably be __________. #10 A galley grease fire would be classified as __________. #11 Burning diesel oil should be treated as which class of fire? #12 A Type B fire has been reported onboard your vessel. What type of materials would your fire teams expect to find at the scene? #13 Which of the hazards listed is of a primary concern, other than fire damage, associated with a class C fire? #14 Class C fires may be combated using a __________. #15 A Type C fire has been reported onboard your vessel. What type of materials would your fire teams expect to find at the scene? #16 A class "D" fire would involve the burning of __________. #17 "Dry Powder" fire extinguishers, which contain a mixture of graphite and sodium chloride as the extinguishing agent, are generally used to fight which type of fire? #18 A magnesium fire would be classified as a __________. #19 Which of the following procedures reduces the possibility of an interior ventilation duct fire from rapidly spreading? #20 Paints and solvents used aboard a vessel should be __________. #21 When required to work in an area where explosive gases may accumulate, you should use hand tools which are __________. - #22 A simple precaution to reduce the possibility of accidental fires in the paint locker is to __________. #23 Good housekeeping on a vessel prevents fires by __________. #24 The most likely location for a liquid cargo fire to occur on a tanker would be __________. #25 In accordance with 46 CFR Part 109, the Muster List ("Station Bill") shows each crew lifeboat station, their duties during abandonment, basic instructions, and __________. #26 As Chief Engineer, you are discussing with a new Third Engineer the methods of fighting an engine room fire. You ask the junior engineer to explain how to proceed in the event of an engine room fire when you cannot gain entry to the control room. Which of the following should be included in the junior engineer's response? #27 As Chief Engineer, you are discussing fire safety with a new unlicensed crew member. What would you expect the crew member to know having been onboard the vessel for two days? #28 Your ship is leaving port after almost a complete crew change out. The captain has ordered a fire drill simulating a fire in the engine room with full emergency gear and all hoses run out. What is the reason for drilling with this kind of simulation? #29 In a typical automatic fire alarm system, all zone circuits are always connected __________. #30 During repairs it is necessary to replace an existing vessel bulkhead. Drawings indicate it is a "B" class bulkhead. This indicates which of the following?
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