- A person has fallen overboard and is being picked up with a life boat. If the person appears in danger of drowning, the life boat should make _____
- An approach from leeward
- The most direct approach
- An approach from windward
- An approach across the wind
- Immersion suit can be unpacked and donned within _______
- 2 minutes
- 3 minutes
- 4 minutes
- 5 minutes
- Under STCW regulation, what must each new crew member do before commencing assigned duties ?
- Locate his working area and working clothes
- Read all posted notices/regulations carefully
- Be familiar with safety procedures
- Report to the master for signing on the ship’s articles
- You are standing in the wheel watch when you hear the cry. “man overboard starboard side”. You should instinctively _____.
- Give full right rudder
- Give full left rudder
- Put the rudder amidships
- Throw a life ring to mark the spot
- What is the remedy to save face from spark generated during welding and grinding ?
- Goggles
- Helmets
- Face shield
- Nose mask
- Which is the life saving signal for, “this is the best place to land” ?
- Orange smoke signal
- Red star rocket
- Horizontal motion of a flag
- Green star rocket
- Your vessel is equipped with totally enclosed lifeboats which statement is TRUE when the boat is enveloped in flames ?
- A water spray system to cool the outside of the boat is operated
- An air tank will provide about 10 min of air for the survivors and the engine
- The ventilators will automatically close by the action of fusible links
- The motor takes its air supply from outside the life boat to prevent asphyxiation of the crew
- What is the muster list ?
- a list which specifies victualling requirements for the forth coming voyages
- a list which specifies the environmental protection and emergency duties of the senior officers onboard ship
- a list that specifies the detail of the emergency alarm, action to be taken by the crew and specifies how the order to abandon ship will be given
- a crew list prepared prior to arrival in port giving full details of all persons on board
- In heavy seas the helmsman should steer the survival craft________.
- Into the seas
- Broadside to the seas
- In a series of figure-eights
- In the same direction as the seas
- What should you do when you hear ship’s emergency signal ?
- Put on warm clothes and your life jacket
- Ignore the signals unless you have been told there will be a drill
- Report to your master station
- Telephone the bridge for advice
- Spaces containing batteries require good ventilation because ______.
- Less electrolyte is required to maintain the batteries charge
- Ventilation supplies more oxygen for charging the battery
- Ventilation avoids flammable gas accumulation
- Ventilation avoids co2 build up
- You are in survival craft broadcasting a distress message. What information would be essential to your rescuers ?
- The nature of the distress
- The time of day
- Your radio call sign
- Your position by latitude and longitude
- Distress flares need to be renewed every
- Five years from date of manufacture
- Seven years from the date of manufacture
- One year from the manufacture
- Three years from date of manufacture
- The revolving drum of a windlass which is used to handle lines is called a ______
- Warping drum
- Lines drum
- Dog clutch
- Gypsy
- What bare minimum should be done before working on electrical equipment ?
- Open the equipment and commence work
- Switch off the mains and starts working
- Complete electrical isolation checklist
- None
- What is the international signal for man overboard ?
- Repeated raising and lowering of arms
- Three short blasts on the whistle
- Three long blasts followed by three short blasts on the whistle
- 3 long blasts on the whistle
- A short and a prolonged blast three times over on the ship’s horn indicates ‘Abandon ship’
- True
- False
- Information on safety and hazard control particles and procedures on a vessel is described in
- Your employment contract
- The vessel’s log book
- The instruction written on lifebuoys
- The vessel’s safety management manual
- Safety equipment is checked by the crew
- Before and during each voyage
- Only at annual surveys
- Not the responsibility of the crew
- If it is damaged
- When securing the accommodation for sea, empty lockers don’t need to be closed
- True
- False
- Where would you find details of your tasks and duties in case of an emergency ?
- In the muster list
- On posters at the life boat station
- In notices posted in mess rooms, recreation rooms, etc
- In notices posted in the crew’s cabin
- Which of the following is considered to be the safest protection from static electric discharge, when connecting or disconnecting cargo hoses and metal arms ?
- Insulating flange or a length of non conducting hose
- Switching off ICCP
- Ship shore bonding cable
- None of the above
- Reporting near misses is encouraged under which maritime instrument ?
- Code of safe working practices
- ISM code
- SOLAS Chapter-2
- All of the above
- A emergency station list should be displayed on any vessel with more than
- 4 crew members
- 10 crew members
- 3 crew members
- 1 crew member
- What is ship’s contingency plan ?
- The plan for the next voyage
- The loading plan for hazardous cargo
- The plan for safety preparedness
- The plan for maintenance and repair of safety equipment
- Warning signage information for restricted areas and emergency procedures
- Only apply to passengers
- Should be known and implemented
- Can be removed if they are in the way
- Are found in every compartment of the vessel
- Body language includes a person’s eye contact, smile, frown etc, that convey ______
- Messages
- Information
- Content
- None
- Life jackets are kept
- In overhead lockers
- Out of harms way in the wheel house
- In the plastic bag to prevent mould
- Where they can be easily seen and accessed
- If you noticed that a piece of equipment is broken what should you do ?
- Report it to the officer on watch
- Get another AB to help you fix it
- Try to fix it yourself
- Pretend that you have not noticed that anything is broken
- What should you do first if you see a man fall overboard ?
- Alert other crew members and try to keep him or the lifebuoy in sight
- Inform the officer o the watch
- Release the nearest lifebuoy on the side he has fallen
- Dive into the sea after him to attempt a rescue
- In a distress situation, how many times or for how long should the emergency alarm signal be sounded ?
- Three times
- 3 minutes
- Until all crew members and passengers have reported to their respective muster stations
- Until the emergency is over
- How can information regarding a sick person or injured person be disseminated to the CIRM ?
- By using the appropriate reporting form
- By contacting the family doctor of the sick persons
- By passing on medical examination report from the company
- None of the above
- Loose gear should be lashed in front of the freezing ports so it will not roll about the decks
- True
- False
- If you saw wisps of smoke coming keeping out under the engine room door you immediately
- Raise the alarm
- Activate the fixed fire fighting system
- Shut off the main fuel supply
- Close the air vents
- The international distress, safety and calling frequency is channel_______
- 16
- 18
- 22
- 13
- If more than one liferaft is manned after the vessel has sunk, what action will aid in your recue ?
- Each raft should go in a different direction in search of land
- The possibility of a search aircraft finding you is increased by spreading out
- Tie each of the rafts together and try to stay in a single group
- Reduce the number of liferaft
- If it was required to abandon ship, you should
- Push all passengers to slip into the water or life raft
- Assist the passengers to slip into the water or life raft
- Get all passengers off before inflating the life raft
- Jump into the water first to encourage passengers to follow you
- A muster station list includes
- The place of emergency assembly
- The emergency signals used by the vessel
- The allocation of lifeboats for passengers only
- The allowance of personal property you can take
- When should the control of flooding of your vessel be addressed ?
- Only if a threat exists
- Following control of fire
- Following restoration of vital services
- First
- A motor lifeboat shall carry sufficient fuel to operate continuously for a period of which duration ?
- 12 hours
- 18 hours
- 24 hours
- 36 hours
- You are evacuating crew members from a survival craft that has been adrift in the north Atlantic for several days. What could occur if a person suffering from hypothermia is vertically lifted in a recue sling to the helicopter ?
- A decrease in the symptoms of hypothermia
- Temporary blindness from the altitude change
- Severe shock or cardiac arrest
- Frostbite on exposed areas
- Life buoys are subjected to which of the following tests ?
- Crop test
- Fire test
- Floatation test
- All of the above
- A continuous ringing of a ship’s bell indicates
- Go to muster station
- Abandon ship
- A fire emergency
- Dinner is ready
- After being called to muster stations, if sometime will elapse before abandonment, the master should ensure that all passengers and crew
- Have a glass of whisky to keep them warm
- Go to the toilet before abandoning
- Choose the life raft they want to go into
- Have a good drink of water and collect grab bags and warm clothing
- You have heard the signal seven short + one prolonged blast. You should
- Report directly to your muster station with your suitcase and life jacket
- Jump overboard
- Collect the nearest available life jacket and proceed on deck as fast as possible
- Seek out other passengers to find out the nature of the problem
- Informational on safety and hazard control practices and procedures on a vessel is described in
- Your employment contract
- The vessel’s log book
- The instructions written on lifebuoys
- The vessel’s safety management manual
- Smoking is only permitted in the galley between meals
- True
- False
- A person who sees someone fall overboard should ____.
- Go to the bridge for the distress flares
- Run to the radio room to send an emergency message
- Call for help and keep the individual in sight
- Immediately jump in the water to assist the individual
- Safety equipment is checked by the crew
- Before and during each voyage
- Only at annuals surveys
- Not the responsibility f the crew
- If it is damaged
- Eye protection is required for which of the following hazards ?
- Flying particles
- Liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids
- Chemical gases or vapours
- All of the above
- Welding shields primarily protect against
- Dust
- Metal splatter
- Splashes
- Flying particles
- Hearing protection is required when you are exposed to a noise level of 85 decibels or higher for an 8-hour period of time
- True
- False
- Which of the following types of gloves should you wear when working with chemicals ?
- Butyl rubber gloves
- Fabric gloves
- Leather gloves
- Both A and C
- Personal protective equipment is required when
- Employers suffer an injury
- An employees suffer an injury
- An employee asks for it
- Engineering, work practice, and administrative controls do not provide sufficient protection against hazards
- The safe and efficient use of the face piece of a demand type self contained breathing apparatus is directly influenced by
- The donning of the face piece
- The stowing of the face piece
- The maintenance of face piece
- All of the above
- The person is responsible for ensuring that the required drills are carried out is the
- The local waterways inspector
- The master, skipper or designated person
- The engineer on board
- The owner
- Information on fire safety and hazard control practices and procedures on a vessel is described in
- The engine room log
- The vessel’s safety management
- The bar diary
- The instruction written on fire extinguishers
- In the event of a person falling overboard, you would
- Encourage passengers to jump in to rescue the MOB
- Ask passengers to stand back to allow crew to manage emergency
- Jump overboard to rescue the MOB
- Push the passengers into the cabin and lock the door
- In the event of a small rubbish bin fire in the accommodation, you would
- Shout fire, fire so all the passengers in the cabin hear you
- Go to see the skipper to ask his advice
- Pick it up and run with it to the outer decks
- Cover it with a fire blanket
- Communication between member of a fire fighting team
- Must be by hand signal to avoid smoke inhalation
- Are not possible when using breathing apparatus
- Must be clear, detailed, acknowledged and timely
- Must be clear, concise, acknowledged and timely
- After having activated the emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) , you should _____
- Turn it OFF for five minutes every half hour
- Turn it OFF and on at five min intervals
- Turn it OFF during daylight hours
- Leave it ON continuously
- After being launched a totally enclosed lifeboat which has been afloat over a long period of time requires _______
- Frequent opening of hatches to permit entry of fresh air
- Regular checks and pumping out of the bilge levels
- use of ear plugs to dampen engine noise
- frequent flushing of the water spray system with fresh water
- most enclosed lifeboats will automatically right themselves if they capsize this will occur when which of the following conditions exist ?
- the lower ballast tanks are filled with water
- the fuel tanks are not less than half full
- the passengers are trapped to their seats
- the sea anchor is deployed to windward
- How many VHF survival craft transceivers are required aboard passenger ships ?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- The radiotelephone safety message urgently concerned with safety of a person would be prefixed by the word ______
- Mayday
- Pan
- Safety
- Interco
- Using a hand held smoke signal aboard a survival craft you should activate the signal _____
- On the upwind side of the craft
- Inside the craft
- At the stern of the craft
- On the downwind side of the craft
- When firing, the line throwing apparatus should be held at
- 30 degrees to the horizontal
- 45 degrees to the horizontal
- 60 degrees to the horizontal
- 75 degrees to the horizontal
- The international distress, safety and calling frequency is channel_______
- 16
- 18
- 22
- 13
- If more than one liferaft is manned after the vessel has sunk, what action will aid in your recue ?
- Each raft should go in a different direction in search of land
- The possibility of a search aircraft finding you is increased by spreading out
- Tie each of the rafts together and try to stay in a single group
- Reduce the number of liferaft
- If it was required to abandon ship, you should
- Push all passengers to slip into the water or life raft
- Assist the passengers to slip into the water or life raft
- Get all passengers off before inflating the life raft
- Jump into the water first to encourage passengers to follow you
- A muster station list includes
- The place of emergency assembly
- The emergency signals used by the vessel
- The allocation of lifeboats for passengers only
- The allowance of personal property you can take
- When should the control of flooding of your vessel be addressed ?
- Only if a threat exists
- Following control of fire
- Following restoration of vital services
- First
- A motor lifeboat shall carry sufficient fuel to operate continuously for a period of which duration ?
- 12 hours
- 18 hours
- 24 hours
- 36 hours
- You are evacuating crew members from a survival craft that has been adrift in the north Atlantic for several days. What could occur if a person suffering from hypothermia is vertically lifted in a recue sling to the helicopter ?
- A decrease in the symptoms of hypothermia
- Temporary blindness from the altitude change
- Severe shock or cardiac arrest
- Frostbite on exposed areas
- Life buoys are subjected to which of the following tests ?
- Crop test
- Fire test
- Floatation test
- All of the above
- A continuous ringing of a ship’s bell indicates
- Go to muster station
- Abandon ship
- A fire emergency
- Dinner is ready
- After being called to muster stations, if sometime will elapse before abandonment, the master should ensure that all passengers and crew
- Have a glass of whisky to keep them warm
- Go to the toilet before abandoning
- Choose the life raft they want to go into
- Have a good drink of water and collect grab bags and warm clothing
- You have heard the signal seven short + one prolonged blast. You should
- Report directly to your muster station with your suitcase and life jacket
- Jump overboard
- Collect the nearest available life jacket and proceed on deck as fast as possible
- Seek out other passengers to find out the nature of the problem
- Informational on safety and hazard control practices and procedures on a vessel is described in
- Your employment contract
- The vessel’s log book
- The instructions written on lifebuoys
- The vessel’s safety management manual
- Smoking is only permitted in the galley between meals
- True
- False
- A person who sees someone fall overboard should ____.
- Go to the bridge for the distress flares
- Run to the radio room to send an emergency message
- Call for help and keep the individual in sight
- Immediately jump in the water to assist the individual
- Safety equipment is checked by the crew
- Before and during each voyage
- Only at annuals surveys
- Not the responsibility f the crew
- If it is damaged
- Eye protection is required for which of the following hazards ?
- Flying particles
- Liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids
- Chemical gases or vapours
- All of the above
- Welding shields primarily protect against
- Dust
- Metal splatter
- Splashes
- Flying particles
- Hearing protection is required when you are exposed to a noise level of 85 decibels or higher for an 8-hour period of time
- True
- False
- Which of the following types of gloves should you wear when working with chemicals ?
- Butyl rubber gloves
- Fabric gloves
- Leather gloves
- Both A and C
- Personal protective equipment is required when
- Employers suffer an injury
- An employees suffer an injury
- An employee asks for it
- Engineering, work practice, and administrative controls do not provide sufficient protection against hazards *
- The safe and efficient use of the face piece of a demand type self contained breathing apparatus is directly influenced by
- The donning of the face piece
- The stowing of the face piece
- The maintenance of face piece
- All of the above
- The person is responsible for ensuring that the required drills are carried out is the
- The local waterways inspector
- The master, skipper or designated person
- The engineer on board
- The owner
- Information on fire safety and hazard control practices and procedures on a vessel is described in
- The engine room log
- The vessel’s safety management
- The bar diary
- The instruction written on fire extinguishers
- In the event of a person falling overboard, you would
- Encourage passengers to jump in to rescue the MOB
- Ask passengers to stand back to allow crew to manage emergency
- Jump overboard to rescue the MOB
- Push the passengers into the cabin and lock the door
- In the event of a small rubbish bin fire in the accommodation, you would
- Shout fire, fire so all the passengers in the cabin hear you
- Go to see the skipper to ask his advice
- Pick it up and run with it to the outer decks
- Cover it with a fire blanket
- Communication between member of a fire fighting team
- Must be by hand signal to avoid smoke inhalation
- Are not possible when using breathing apparatus
- Must be clear, detailed, acknowledged and timely
- Must be clear, concise, acknowledged and timely
- After having activated the emergency position indicating radio beacon (EPIRB) , you should _____
- Turn it OFF for five minutes every half hour
- Turn it OFF and on at five min intervals
- Turn it OFF during daylight hours
- Leave it ON continuously
- After being launched a totally enclosed lifeboat which has been afloat over a long period of time requires _______
- Frequent opening of hatches to permit entry of fresh air
- Regular checks and pumping out of the bilge levels
- use of ear plugs to dampen engine noise
- frequent flushing of the water spray system with fresh water
- most enclosed lifeboats will automatically right themselves if they capsize this will occur when which of the following conditions exist ?
- the lower ballast tanks are filled with water
- the fuel tanks are not less than half full
- the passengers are trapped to their seats
- the sea anchor is deployed to windward
- How many VHF survival craft transceivers are required aboard passenger ships ?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- The radiotelephone safety message urgently concerned with safety of a person would be prefixed by the word ______
- Mayday
- Pan
- Safety
- Interco
- Using a hand held smoke signal aboard a survival craft you should activate the signal _____
- On the upwind side of the craft
- Inside the craft
- At the stern of the craft
- On the downwind side of the craft
- When firing, the line throwing apparatus should be held at
- 30 degrees to the horizontal
- 45 degrees to the horizontal
- 60 degrees to the horizontal
- 75 degrees to the horizontal
- What departments are there onboard a vessel
- Ratings and Officers
- Crew and officers
- Engine, Deck and Salon
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