The immersion suit does not allow the body temperature to drop by more than _______ when immersed for a period of _________ when the water temperature is between 0 and 2 degrees
2 degrees, 4 hours
2 degrees, 6 hours *
1 degrees, 4 hours
1 degrees, 6 hours
Your small vessel is broken down and rolling in heavy seas. You can reduce the possibility of capsizing by _______
Rigging a sea anchor *
Constantly shifting the rudder
Moving all personnel forward and low
Moving all personnel aft
Which statement concerning homing signals in the GMDSS is false ?
A homing signal provides a bearing for rescue personnel to follow to the signal’s source
A homing signal is detected by the COSPAS-SARSAT satellites *
A homing signal cannot be detected by a GPS receiver
A homing signal may be transmitted by equipment attached to the survival craft
Which virtual distress signal is acceptable for daylight use only ?
Hand-held red flare
Self-contained rocket-propelled parachute red flare
Hand-held orange smoke distress flare *
Red aerial pyrotechnic flare
How can a SART’s effective range be mixed ?
The SART should be placed in water immediately upon activation
The SART should be held as high as possible *
Switch the SART into the “high” power position
If possible, the SART should be mounted horizontally so that its signal matches that of the searching radar signal
Your vessel has 3 lifeboats on each side. The after most boat on the star board side is designated as boat number _______
6
5 *
3
3 STARBOARD
What is the first action in case of man overboard ?
Throw a life buoy *
Inform bridge
Raise alarm
None of the above
All pyrotechnics have a shelf life of
48 months *
3 years
5 years
None of the above
VHF EPIRB is designed to be used in which areas ?
Area A1 *
Area A1-A2
Area A4
None of the above
What should you do as soon as you enter a life raft ?
Drink a gallon of water
Take anti sea sickness tablet *
Use fishing tackle and fish
All of the above
As per the regulation life savings appliances need NOT to have ?
Bright colour with reflective tape
Resistant to sunlight *
Ready accessible and easy to launch
None of the above
Davit of rescue boats due to limit switch how much before the end ?
10 inches
2 inches
1 inches *
15 inches
How much is the maximum capacity of the life boat ?
20 persons
100 persons
150 persons *
60 persons
Frequency at which the SART operates
5 Ghz, 3 cm X band
9 Ghz, 9 cm X band
9 Ghz, 3 cm X band *
5 Ghz, 9 cm X band
How much is the duration of the hand flare for the time it works ?
60 seconds *
90 seconds
5 seconds
30 seconds
At what maximum list of a vessel, the life boat are designed to be launched /
Can be launched in calm weather only
5 degree list
10 degree list
Up to 20 degree *
At what maximum trim of a vessel, the lifeboats are designed to be launched
15 degree
Calm weather
10 degree *
30 degree
Safety training on board to the personal is provided as per the ?
SOLAS
MLC
ISM
STCW *
Hatches on the life boat are designed such that ?
Watertight and can be opened and closed from both sides
Watertight and can be opened and closed from only inside
Self closing type
Bolted type with watertight capabilities
Good housekeeping is considered necessary for preventing accidents at sea, what is true regarding same ?
Securing tools after work is not needed as we need them next day also
Engine room should be locked, when no one is inside
Wearing dirty clothes in galley or mess room should be avoided *
None of the above
How can you indicate that your vessel is distress ?
Sounding five or more short and rapid blasts on the whistle
Continuously sounding the fog whistle *
Displaying a large red flag
Displaying three black balls in a vertical line
An inflatable life raft is hand-launched by _____
Removing the rubber packing strip
Pulling a cord
Throwing the centre container overboard *
Cutting the wire restraining bands
“Thermal protective aids” are required for what percentage of the persons a survival craft is equipped to carry ?
10%
50%
75%
100%
Which gas is mostly used in filling the cylinder of inflatable life raft /
Oxygen
C02 *
Nitrogen
Carbon mono oxide
Regulations regarding lifeboats on board is best described by ?
Two life boats on each side, with each having carrying capacity of 125% *
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