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Question Answer
The age limit requirement for vessels in order to be VAT exempted
upon importation is:
15 years for passenger
vessels
The tonnage of vessels that are qualified for VAT exemption on the
importations and local purchase and/or cargo vessels including
engine and spare parts of said vessels is:
150 tons and above
Under R.A.9295, one of the conditions by which the importation of
articles is granted exemption from VAT is that approval must be
obtained prior to importation by which government agency?
MARINA
The certificate issued by MARINA to qualified domestic ship
operators is ______.
Certificate of Public
Convenience
Drydocking of non-classed passenger/passenger cargo ships maybe
extended on a monthly basis but not to exceed _______________. 3 months
When a Phil. Flag vessel engaged in domestic trade, but required to
undertake a single foreign voyage in exceptional circumstances
maybe exempted from the requirement of SOLAS 74/78 provided
the ship ________.
adopts safety requirement
which MARINA considers
adequate for the voyage
The authority to operate extended to all types and classes of vessels
in the domestic shipping shall be valid for a period of not more
than ______ years.
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Which government agency prescribes the routes, zones or areas of
operations of domestic ship operators? MARINA
Which government agency sets the safety standards for vessels in
the domestic trade in accordance with applicable conditions and
regulations?
MARINA
As prescribed by R.A.9295, all domestic ship operators shall have
the ________to provide and sustain safe, reliable, efficient and
economic passenger or cargo service, or both.
financial capacity
Passenger or cargo rates in the domestic trade as provided for in
R.A.9295 are fixed by: Domestic ship operators
The size of beds in the first class section of inter-island passenger
vessels should be at least ________. 6 x 2 ft
The government authority primarily responsible for the
enforcement and ensuring that only competent, properly trained
and duly licensed Masters, pilots and seafarers are allowed to board
and man ships of Philippine Registry is _______.
Philippine Coast Guard
The manning requirement for tugboats, dredgers and anchor
handling vessels engaged in coastwise voyage between 35 and 100
gross tonnage as required by Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR
comprise ________.
2 deck and 2 engine
personnel
Category A high speed crafts as defined by Reg. XVII/2 of the 450
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PMMRR, are passenger crafts carrying not more than ______
passengers.
Which government authority is primarily responsible for the
enforcement of maritime safety rules and regulations for vessel
under the Philippine Registry?
Philippine Coast Guard
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following
EXCEPT;
Registration and
Enforcement office
MARINA was created and geared towards the following
objectives, EXCEPT;
to create sub-agencies for
the safe transport of goods
and passengers.
Which Certificates is NOT issued by the Phil. Coast Guard? Classification of Hull and
Machinery
PPA Memorandum Circular 40-2002 pertains to _______of Harbor
Pilots rendering pilotage service to vessels. Performance
Every ship documented in the Phils. shall be assigned a/an
_____________as stipulated in the revised PMMRR. official number
The minimum safe manning as provided for in Chapter XVII of
PMMRR is assessed on a case to case basis ________. I. upon
request of the Company II. upon request of the Master of the vessel
I only
A ship?s homeport as defined by Regulation XV/6 of the PMMRR
may be her ___. I. Port of Call II. Area of operation nearest to
where the company?s principal office is located
either I or II
The Certificate of Competence (COC) issued to Master Mariners in
the Philippines should demonstrate theory of operation of the ship
mainly from a safety and legal points of view. Which of the
following training courses ( in the Philippines ) is not made part of
the requirement for COC?
General Management Skills
Training
The Certificate of Competence (COC) issued to Master Mariners in
the Philippines should demonstrate theory of operation of the ship
mainly from a safety and legal points of view. Which of the
following training courses ( in the Philippines ) is not made part of
the requirement for COC?
Practical Shiphandling
How many district office/s is/are there in Luzon? 2
The agency responsible for the markings on loadlines of
Philippine-flag vessels is the:
Accredited International
Classification Societies
The legal rights of Filipino seafarers come from two primary
sources: the POEA Contract of Employment and the _______
Migrant Workers and
Overseas Filipino Act of
1995
The legal rights of Filipino seafarers from two primary sources: the
Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipino Act of 1995 and the
_______.
POEA Contract of
Employment
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A shipowner intending to register his ship under Philippine
Registry must secure first:
Ship?s Identification
Number
Under R.A.9295, this term means ? the exchange of materials or
products within the Philippines ?? Domestic Trade
For tanker vessels of 250-500 GRT that are on limited coastwise
operation, the ______ can act a s Master. Third Mate
The members of the Board of Examiners for Deck and Engine
Officers are appointed to their positions thru the following process:
I.The candidate is endorsed by the MMAP or MEOP as the case
may be to PRC, then PRC recommends to the Office of the
President of the Philippines for appointment II. The President of
the Philippines appoint directly the member of the Board of
Examiners without benefit of any recommendation from PRC. III.
The Chairman of PRC appoints the member of the Board of
Examiners selected from the endorsement of MMAP or MEOP as
the case may be
I only
How many toilets and bathrooms are required under MARINA
Reg. 65 for Philippine Inter-island vessels?
1 per 50 passengers separate
from men and
women/children
The minimum license required for the rank of Master for a
Philippine registered passenger vessel between 1000 ? 1599 gross
tons, engaged in coastwise trade is:
Chief Mate
Chapter XVII of the PMMRR requires that the master of tugboat of
between100 and 250 gross tonnage engaged in coastwise voyage
should be at least a licensed ______.
second mate or major patron
Category A high speed crafts as defined by Reg. XVII/2 of the
PMMRR are passenger crafts carrying not more than _______
passengers.
450
The Administration shall require all ships registered in the
Philippines except those mentioned in Chapter I Regulation I/3 of
the PMMRR, the following certificates, EXCEPT:
Certificate of Registration
In the revised PMMRR, ships shall be provided with at least two
independent means for communicating orders between navigating
bridge and the machinery space or control room, one of which shall
be:
engine telegraph
In the revised PMMRR, the tonnage as measured in accordance
with the International Tonnage Convention 1969 and for ships of
less than 24 meters in length is called ______.
gross tonnage
______ is defined as the policy limiting the right to engage in
Philippine Coastwise Trade to be limited to vessels carrying a
certificate of Philippine Registry.
Cabotage
Ships engaged in the domestic trade carrying 500 to 2000 one registered nurse or
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passengers and having 12 hours or less voyage duration shall carry
______.
midwife
The minimum safe manning of ships for which Chapter XVIII of
the PMMRR apply, takes cognizance of which of the following? I.
Length and nature of voyage and trading route II. Construction and
technical equipment of ships III. Number, size and type of main
propulsion units and Auxiliary
I, II & III
What is the minimum size required before a vessel can be
documented? 5 net tons
A shipowner intending to register his ship under Philippine
Registry must secure first:
Ship?s Identification
Number
In sleeping room for officers where no private sitting room is
provided, the floor area per person of 3,000 GRT and above shall
not be less than _____.
7.5 sqm
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, Class C ships are _____. tankers
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, a Philippine registered vessel
shall fly the national flag _____. at all times
Which among the list are Class C ships as stipulated in the revised
PMMRR? tankers
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, every ship documented in the
Philippines shall be assigned a/an ______. official number
R.A.8981 provides that ? the Commission shall establish and
maintain a high standard of admission to the practice of all
professions and at all times ensure and safeguard the integrity of all
licensure examination ?. This is _____.
an exercise of the powers
and functions of the
commission
A partial survey on a passenger ship shall be made: after a repair
Republic Act No.8981 is otherwise known as _______. The PRC Modernization
Act of 2003
______ are field offices which deliver frontline services and are
organized into semi-autonomous units of MARINA. Port District Offices
Republic Act 9295 is also known as the ______. Domestic Shipping
Development Act
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following
offices EXCEPT: Board of Marine Inquiry
MARINA was created under _____. P.D. 474
Category I ships in the inter-island are classified as such by
MARINA if:
travel time between ports
exceed 4 hours
Under MARINA, which formulates, recommends and continuously
evaluates and analyzes the broads policies and guidelines, plans
and programs of MARINA for the promotion and development of
Planning and Policy Office
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the maritime industry?
Under MARINA, which formulates, develops and maintains
information systems to support promotion, development, regulation
and supervision activities of the Authority and monitoring systems
on the implementation of plans, programs, policies and guidelines.
Management Information
systems Office
Which government agency issues Certificate of Ownership to a
Philippine flag vessel? MARINA
Revalidation of certificates falls under _______ of the STCW ?95. Reg. 1/11
Every master, officer holding a certificate issued under any chapter
of the STCW Convention other than Chapter VI, who is serving at
sea or intends to return to sea after a period ashore , shall in order
to qualify for seagoing service shall be required at intervals not
exceeding 5 years to: I. meet the standards of medical fitness
particularly eyesight and hearing II. establish continued
professional competence III. have taken all necessary training
prescribed by the Administration
I & II
Under the STCW Convention for the revalidation of certificates,
continued professional competence is established by: I. approved
seagoing service, performing functions appropriate to the
certificate held for a period of at least one year during the
preceding five years II. having performed functions considered to
be equivalent to the seagoing experience III. passing an approved
test
I, II, III
An Operations Manager of a manning agency has been updating
himself with approved courses required under Reg. 1/11 during 5
years, passed an approved test given by PRC. Is he entitled for
revalidation of his certificate? I. yes, because he met the
requirements of Reg. 1/11. II. No, because he has no approved
seagoing experience for at least one year during the preceding 5
years
I only
When was the comprised amendment 2 (2001) of the STCW as
amended adopted by the maritime safety committee? December 1998
When did the comprised Amendments 2 (2001) of the STCW code
entered into force? 01January2003
As per STCW Code Certificate of Training in PSCRB is mandatory
to what seafarers level? all levels
Which one among the list does NOT belong to the ship onboard
organization as per STCW? Engineering level
Under the STCW as amended, Training for personnel on RO-RO
passenger ships as per STCW (V/2) was implemented on
______________.
01February1997
Recognition of Certificates issued by other parties is under what Reg I/10
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Regulation of the STCW as amended?
Is SSBT mandatory under the STCW Convention? I. yes, because
the Administration has enacted laws to make it mandatory II. no,
because only ARPA and ROP are required under the Convention
I only
What kind of system is AIS? transponder system
What was the date of implementation of AIS? July 1, 2002
Seen from an operational point of view, how will you describe the
AIS? AIS is an automatic system
The AIS information transmitted by a ship can be divided into how
many types? 2
Can AIS with MKD operate as a stand-alone system? Yes
In case of AIS overload, what can you expect? targets far away drop out
How much can the AIS broadcast mode be overloaded without any
significant operational effect? 400 ? 500%
The dynamic information update rate of AIS depends on ______. ship?s speed
The status information of AIS is updated every ______. 6 minutes
The Pilot plug of AIS is installed ______. on the Pilot?s conning
position
When should the AIS transponder normally be activated? always
The AIS transmitted information is divided in how many groups? dynamic data, static data, &
voyage-related data
How is voyage information updated in AIS? manually
The AIS transponder is designed to transmit information ______. automatically
How is the AIS technical status checked? automatically
The Tonnage Certificate indicates _______. measurement tons
In the Zone Chart, green is labeled on the _______ Tropical Zone
The load line mark indicates _______. maximum draft allowable
The IMO International Convention on Loadlines was enacted in
______. 1966
A vessel remains seaworthy and assigned minimum freeboard
when loaded to provide: reserve buoyancy
The maximum permissible mean draft to which subdivision
loadlines have been assigned to passenger ships in accordance with
Solas ?74 is called _______.
bulkhead draft
When a container dropped by a SAR aircraft to survivors is colored
yellow, the contents are ______.
blankets and protective
clothing
During inspection the PSCO should further assess whether the ship
and/or crew is able to do the following EXCEPT:
perform its daily duties and
responsibilities
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Which of the following is NOT correct? All of these
The PSCO determines the safe manning of a ship, EXCEPT: the capability to operate
equipments in emergency
Self-activating smoke signals shall emit smoke of a highly visible
colour at a uniform rate for a period of at least _____ when floating
in calm water.
15 minutes
Self-activating smoke signals shall continue to emit smoke when
fully submerged in water for a period of ______. 10 seconds
Lifebuoys shall withstand a drop into the water from the height at
which it is stowed above the waterline in the lightest seagoing
condition or a height of ______.
30 meters
Buoyant lifelines shall have a diameter of not less than _____. 8 mm
Each lifejacket light shall have a luminous intensity of not less than
0.75 cd in all directions for a period of at least ______. 8 hours
Rocket parachute flares shall have a burning period of not less than
______. 40 seconds
The burning period of handflares must not be less than ______. 1 minute
Handflares after having been immersed under 100 mm of water
continue to burn for a period of ______ 10 seconds
The Solas Protocol 1978 entered into force on ______. May 1, 1981
The Solas Protocol 1988 entered into force on ______. Feb. 3, 2000
As per Solas, fire pumps shall have a capacity to deliver at least
______. 25 cu.mtr/hr
Static information of AIS includes the following EXCEPT: type of cargo whether
hazardous or not
Which of the following does NOT meet the purpose of SOPEP?
it must be in the English
language for everybody to
understand
When a SAR aircraft drops items in a blue container to survivors,
the contents are: food and water
Tonnage Convention 1969 entered into force on ______. July 18, 1982
Colregs Convention 1972 entered into force on ______. July 15, 1977
Inmarsat C convention 1976 entered into force on ______. July 16, 1979
Salvage Convention 1989 entered into force on _____. July 14, 1996
To reduce the oxygen content of the atmosphere in cargo tanks
during and after the discharge of cargo oil in order to eliminate risk
of explosion, a system is introduced called:
inert gas system
Under the U.N. Convention on Conditions for Registration of
Ships, the following information shall be entered in its
the name, nationality and
address of the owner
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regiastration, EXCEPT:
The term ?jurisdiction in the Convention? should be construed in
the light of ______ in force at the time the Convention is applied or
interpreted.
international law
In order to obtain the winter freeboard, 1/48th of the summer draft
is added to the: summer freeboard
Which ILO Convention recommendation specified the manner in
which articles of agreement are to be signed and terminated:
Seaman?s Articles of
Agreement Convention
Which of the following statements is correct concerning the
function of ILO? I. workers and employer?s representative have an
equal voice with those on Governments in formulating policies II.
through ratification by member of States, Conventions and
Recommendations set by Labor Standards III. through ratification
by member of States, Conventions are intended to create binding
obligations to put their provisions into effect
II & III
The 1978 Solas Protocol is known as:
International Conference on
Tanker Safety and Pollution
Prevention
The ISPS Code applies to: I. Passenger Ships II. Mobile Offshore
Drilling Units I & II
AIS performance standards specify requirements by satisfying the
following EXCEPT:
generation of about 5,000
reports per minute
The AIS should comprise the following, EXCEPT:
a back-up processor data
separate from the unit but
which automatically works
when the principal
processor fails
Rocket parachute flares shall have a rate of descent of not more
than _____. 5 m/s
Every cargo ship davit-launched liferaft shall be so arranged that it
can be boarded by its full complement of persons in not more than
______ from the time the instruction to board is given.
3 minutes
No lifeboats shall be approved to accommodate more than ______. 150 persons
The speed of a motor lifeboat when proceeding ahead in calm
water when loaded with its full complement of persons and
equipment shall be at least ______.
6 knots
The certificate of approval for a free-fall lifeboat shall state the
following EXCEPT: the dimension of the boat
Inflatable rescue boats shall be so constructed as to be capable of
withstanding exposure for _____ in all sea condition. 30 days
The steps of an embarkation ladder shall be not less than ___ long 480mm, 115mm
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and ___ wide.
The International Life-Saving appliance code was adopted on
______. June 4, 1996
The Solas 1974 entered into force on ______. May 25, 1980
The PSCO is guided with a list of detainable deficiencies. Under
areas of the SOLAS Convention, the following are considered,
EXCEPT:
poorly maintained lifeboats
and/or lifesaving
equipments
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the
purpose of Solas 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before
______.
Jan. 1, 1986
Survival crafts are installed so that abandonment should be possible
even if the ship is listed to how many degrees? 20 degrees
Under the Solas Convention, when a ship at its deepest draft and
running one half of its service speed, shall be capable of putting the
rudder 15 degrees from one side to 15 degrees on the other side in
not more than:
60 seconds
What is the time limit a person can remain in an atmosphere of less
than 15% oxygen while using a fresh air breathing apparatus? indefinite
Which of the lifeboat parts must be painted bright red? releasing gear
Under the Convention On The High Seas, freedom of the High
Seas is exercised by rules of international law and comprises the
following, inter alia, EXCEPT:
freedom of any State to
naval exercise more than 12
miles off the territorial
limits of another state
The owner of ship registered in a contracting State shall maintain
insurance of other financial security if she carries a cargo of oil in
bulk more than___.
2,000 tons
The International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships,
1969, applies to: new ships
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention apply to
new ships, i.e. ships whose keel were laid on or after 18 July 1982
came into force in ______.
1982
What ILO Convention/Recommendations require the competent
authority to closely supervise all enlistment and employment and to
license or otherwise regulate private enlistment and employment
services, which operate within its territory?
Recruitment and Placement
of Seafarers Convention,
1996
Which of the following concerning the jurisdiction of UNCLOS
?82 in maritime matters is CORRECT?
it establishes the basic
features in the
implementation of safety
regulations
Under Solas Reg. V/20, passenger ships and ships other than
passenger ships of ______ and upwards constructed on or after 3,000 GRT
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2002 must carry voyage date recorders (VDRs) to assist in accident
investigation.
Under Chapter III of Solas ?74, the Maritime Safety adopted the
International Life Saving Appliance Code in ______. June 1996
The compliance of ISPS Code becomes mandatory on _____ as per
provisions of Chapter V and XI of Solas as amended. July 1, 2004
The International Life-Saving Appliance Code was made
mandatory under Solas by amendments to the Convention adopted
by the MSC and entered into force on _______.
July 1, 1998
Under the Convention with respect to collision, actions for
recovery of damages are barred after an interval of _____ from the
date of casualty.
2 years
Under the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil
Pollution Damage, the loss or damage caused outside the ship by
contamination resulting from the escape or damage of oil from ship
is called _____.
pollution damage
When checking operational requirements, PSCO shall consider the
following EXCEPT: fire and abandon ship drills
Which of the listed routine test and inspections of life saving
appliances is NOT required by the regulations?
general emergency to be
tested daily
User of respiratory equipment must understand air consumption
under varying working conditions and strains. Which of the
following is TRUE on consumption with heavy work?
about 35 to 55 ltrs/min
A vessel?s tropical loadline is 6 inches above the summer loadline,
TPI 127 tons. She will arrive in the summer zone 8 days after
departure burning off about 27 tons fuel/day, water consumption 12
tons/day. How many tons can she load above her summer loadline
if she loads in the tropical zone?
472 tons
The International Life Saving Alliance Code was made mandatory
by Solas on: July 1, 1998
All life saving appliances on all ships shall not be damaged in
stowage throughout the air temperature range _______. -30 deg C to + 65 deg C
All lifebuoys shall not sustain burning or continue melting after
being totally enveloped in a fire for a period of ______. 2 seconds
A lifejacket shall have buoyancy which is not reduced by more
than _____ after 24 hours submersion in fresh water. 5 %
The following are among others to be entered in the Oil Record
Book for every tanker to be crude oil washed EXCEPT:
quantity of crude oil being
washed
The following are among others to be entered in the Oil Record
book for every tanker to be crude oil washed EXCEPT:
quantity of crude oil being
washed
Which is NOT appropriate in the following entries in the Oil effluent discharge is less
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Record Book with the discharge of dirty ballast? than 15 ppm
Which is not appropriate in the following entries in the Oil Record
Book with the discharge of dirty ballast?
effluent discharge is less
than 15 ppm
Which of the following is/are appropriate entry/entries during
accidental discharge of oil in the Oil Record Book? all of these
Which of the following is not an appropriate entry in the Oil
Record Book on loading of oil cargo? viscosity of oil
Which of the following is NOT to be entered in the Oil Record
Book on unloading of oil cargo?
date and time commenced
and finished
Which of the following are proper Oil Record Book entry/entries in
cleaning of cargo tanks? all of these
In the discharge of dirty ballast, which is/are to be entered in the
Oil Record Book? all of these
Among others, which entry/entries are appropriate in the Oil
Record Book in the discharge of water from slop tanks into the
sea?
all of these
Which is/are appropriate entry/entries in the Oil Record Book in
the disposal of residue and oily mixtures? all of these
Entries in the Cargo Record Book are required only for operations
involving category/ies ________ substances. A, B, C, D
Which of the following is/are appropriate entry/entries in the Cargo
Record Book on unloading of cargo? all of these
Which is/are appropriate entry/entries in the Cargo Record Book
during accidental discharge? all of these
Noxious liquid substances which if discharged into the sea from
tank cleaning or deballasting operations would present a major
hazard to marine resources or human health is categorized ______.
Category A
Noxious liquid substances which if discharged into the sea from
tank cleaning or deballasting operations would present a hazard to
marine resources or human health id categorized ________.
Category B
Noxious liquid substances which if discharged in to the sea from
tank cleaning or deballasting operations would present a minor
hazard to marine resources or human health is categorized
________.
Category C
Noxious liquid substances which of discharged into the sea from
tank cleaning or deballasting operations would present a
recognizable hazard to marine resources or human health is
categorized ________.
Category D
Contamination of the surface of the sea with oil residue behind
discharging ship depends initially on the following EXCEPT: viscosity of oil
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IOPP certificate must be carried by tankers of at least _______. 150 GRT
IOPP certificate must be carried by ships other than tanker of at
least ______. 400 GRT
The instantaneous rate of discharge of oil content of any effluent
shall not exceed _____ liters per mile. 60
Before any ship can discharge any waste from its bilges containing
more than 15 ppm of oily residue, it must comply with the
following EXCEPT:
must be at least 50 n.m.
from the nearest coast
Before a vessel can pump oily water within a Special Area, it has to
comply with the following conditions EXCEPT:
it must be more than 12
miles from the nearest coast
The following operation will be entered in the Oil Record Book for
each and every time any vessel undertakes them EXCEPT:
bunkering, time of operation
and quantity
The following can be found as entries in the Oil Record Book for
the loading of oil cargo EXCEPT:
quantity and viscosity of oil
loaded
The following can be found as entries in the Oil Record Book for
unloading of oil cargo EXCEPT:
quantity and viscosity of oil
unloaded
Annex 1 of Marpol 73/78 Regulation came into force on ______. Oct. 2, 1983
Marpol 73/78 Annex III entered into force on ______. July 1, 1992
Marpol 73/78 Annex IV entered into force on ______. Sept. 27, 2003
Marpol 73/78 Annex V entered into force on ______. Dec. 31, 1988
Annex VI of Marpol 73/78 concerns _______. Prevention of Air Pollution
from Ships
Which of the following is a hazard associated with the water
washing of the cargo tanks and slop tanks containing residues of
certain substances which may produce dangerous reaction ?
reactivity
Which factor is to be considered in mixing residue /water mixtures
containing different substances? compatibility
Substances which are bio accumulated and liable to produce a
hazard to aquatic life or human health falls under ______. Category A
Substances which are practically non-toxic to aquatic life falls
under _____. Category D
What should be the speed of a self-propelled ship move through the
water to be considered enroute? 7 knots
What should be the speed of a non-self propelled ship move
through the water to be considered enroute? 4 knots
A vessel can discharge tank washings from noxious liquid
substances having complied with the requirement of at least 12
miles from the nearest land at a depth of:
25 meters
Any violation of the Marpol 73/78 Convention within the
jurisdiction of any Party to the Convention is punishable under the I & II
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_______. I. law of the Party II. Law of the Flagstate
The pipeline from the suction point in a cargo tank to the shore
connection used for loading the cargo and includes all ship piping,
pump and filters is called ______.
associated piping
The minimum sopep requirements for oil dispersant to be carried
out for oil spill is: 200 liters
The minimum sopep requirements for oil dispersant to be carried
out during bunkering is: 13 liters
The minimum sopep requirements for sawdustto be carried out for
oil spill is: 100 kgs
The minimum sopep requirements for waste rags to be carried for
oil spill is: 100 kgs
The minimum sopep requirements for absorbent to be carried for
oil spill is: 100 kgs
Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships is contained in ______ of
Marpol 73/78. Annex VI
The Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships is adopted in ______. Sept. 1995
An IOPP shall be issued after survey in accordance with Reg. 4 of
Annex I of Marpol 73/78 to any cargo ship of _____ or more. 400 GRT
As per Reg. 26 of Annex I of Marpol 73/78, SOPEP shall be
carried to every oil tanker of _____ or more. 150 GRT
To reduce the oxygen content of the atmosphere in cargo tanks
during and after the discharge of cargo oil in order to eliminate risk
of explosion, a system is introduced called:
inert gas system
Category C under Reg. 3, Annex II of Marpol 73/78 refers to
noxious substances if and when discharged into the sea from
vessels, would present a minor environmental hazard and therefore
require:
special operational measure
Which need NOT be recorded in the Oil Record Book of a tanker?
the method used to
determine the oil content of
discharge not exceeding 100
ppm
As per Reg. 26 of Annex I of Marpol 73/78, SOPEP shall be
carried to every ship other than oil tanker of _____ or more. 400 GRT
Which of the following does NOT meet the purpose of SOPEP?
it must be in the English
language for everybody to
understand
Who is covering pollution liabilities? I. P & I Insurance II.
Shipowner I only
The International Convention for Oil Pollution Preparedness, May 13, 1995
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Response and Cooperation 1990 took effect on ______.
On May 13, 1995, which Convention took effect?
International Convention for
Oil Pollution Preparedness,
Response & Cooperation
1990
Why is COW more efficient than water? because of the dissolving
property in crude
What is the dissolving effect in crude dependent on? type of oil
Why was COW made compulsory? to reduce amount of sludge
in cargo tanks
How would you reduce the amount of sludge in cargo tanks? by crude oil washing
The entry into force of the 1978 Protocol relating to the
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from ships
was ______.
Oct. 2, 1983
Marpol 73/78 Annex I & II entered into force on ______. Oct. 2, 1983
The Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships entered into force on
_____. May 19, 2005
The regulations in Annex VI of Marpol 73/78 sets limits in: I.
sulphur oxide and nitrogen emissions II. prohibits emissions of
ozone depleting substances
I & II
Which individualized teaching method makes use of workbooks,
teaching machines or computers? Programmed instruction
Which is supportive of the development of creative thinking? Brainstorming technique
Which does NOT go with an integrated teaching strategy? Isolated bits of information
One gives a quiz to his class after teaching a lesson. What does he
give? Formative test
Which is (are) NOT supportive of the development of creative
thinking? Open classroom atmosphere
Which term refers to a teacher helping a colleague grow
professionally? Technology transfer
For mastery of learning and in line with the Outcome-Based
Evaluation model which element should be present?
Construction of criterion-
referenced tests
Perrenialism advocates for the development of the cognitive
faculties. Which of the following teacher's objective taps higher
mental functioning?
Compare and contrast
butterflies from moths.
Which may work against collaborative teaching? "Knee-to-knee" seat
arrangement by group
What is an advantage of point system of grading? It is qualitative.
Which is (are) supportive of the development of creative thinking? Authoritarian teacher
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Which statement on IQ test is WRONG ? measures fixed potential
The steps of the goal-oriented instructional model arranged in order
include
pre-assessment,
specification of objectives,
instruction, evaluation.
If we teach our trainees to think creatively, what do we encourage
them to do?
Do "outside-the-box"
thinking
What recent educational development relates with perennialism? Individualizing the learning
experience and activities
The variance, standard deviation, and range are all measures of partition values
Which process does NOT form part of creative thinking? Curiosity
For facts to be useful in research, it is best to _____. select, classify, and
summarize them
Which question demands the highest level of thinking? How should you present a
report in class?
With the gradations of objectives in the affective domain in mind,
under what level does "developing a consistent philosophy of life"
fall?
Characterization
Which is (are) supportive of the development of creative thinking? Convergent questions
With specific details in mind, which one(s) has (have) a stronger
diagnostic value?
Restricted and non-
restricted essay test
The concluding part of the three-level approach is the Facts level
Which teaching method is intended primarily for skill and concept
mastery by way of practice? Project
What psychological principle is invoked when a teacher connects
the new lesson to the one just completed so that the student may
gain a holistic view of the subject?
Conceptualization
Which does NOT hold true to collaborative learning?
Success of the group
depends on one diligent
student
A Teacher believes that every learner can be helped to achieve his
full potential and so functions effectively in society when we
satisfy his needs. On what theory(ies) is the Teacher's belief based?
Cognitive psychology
Which questioning practice will promote more class interaction? Asking rhetorical questions
What functions are associated with the left brain? Verbal, visual, intuitive
The teacher gives indigenous achievement test to his 25 students.
The test consists of 50 items. He wants to classify his students'
performance based on the test result. What is the appropriate
measure of central tendency?
Mean
Which method is "hands-on,minds-on" learning? Unit method
Which of the following activities is the LEAST brain-compatible? Detecting error in the
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computer program.
The "mastery learner" learns best from ____. debates
Which items do not affect the variability of test scores? Test items that every
examinee gets correctly
With social development in mind, which is most effective? Puzzle
To develop scientific thinking and problem-solving skills which
activity will be most appropriate? Role play
In the parlance of test construction what does TOS mean? Table of Specifications
I want to diagnose my student's difficulties in written
communication skills. Which one should I use? Short written response
Which role(s) does the teacher play when he sets desirable learning
activities for the individual learner and takes the responsibility of
matching available resources with the needs of each learner?
Counselor and consultant of
learning
Concurrent validity requires peer consultation
Which of the following has as its strength immediate feedback? Laboratory method
Which instructional material is closest to direct experience? Film showing
Which is a sound classroom management practice?
Avoid establishing routines;
routines make your students
robots.
I want my students to identify the strengths and weaknesses of an
event. Which one will I direct them to use? Compare/Contrast matrix
Which holds true to norm-reference testing?
Comparing individual's
performance to the average
performance of a group.
Which questioning practice promotes more class interaction? Asking rhetorical questions
With the linguistically intelligent group in mind, which activity is
least effective? Manipulative
The "self-expressive learner" learns best from ___. lectures
Student B claims: "I cannot see perfection but I long for it so it
must be real." Under which group can he be classified? Pragmatist
A good classroom manager has "eyes on the back of her head."
This means that the effective teacher _____.
gives penetrating looks to
his students
Which is a characteristic of developmentally inappropriate practice
type of education? Contextual learning
Below is a list of methods used to establish the reliability of the
instrument. Which method is questioned for its reliability due to
practice and familiarity?
Test - retest
With individualized teaching strategies as point of reference, which
does not belong to the group? Independent study
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Familiarization onboard includes the following EXCEPT: getting used to emergency
exits, where they lead to
Fire fighting exercise is to be held on board the vessel at least
_______. monthly
Basically there are three stages in the task of organizing a training
program, which of the following stages is NOT involved? monitoring stage
During abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following
EXCEPT:
sounding the correct alarm
signals
What information must be entered in a Station Bill? duties and station of each
person during emergencies
A fire and boat drill on a tanker shall, by regulation, include
_______. all of these
What is the emergency alarm signal as specified in SOLAS? continuous ringing of the
alarm bells
Onboard training in the use of davit-launched liferafts shall take
place at intervals of not more than ______. 4 months
You are on board a vessel that carries liquefied gas in bulk. The
person on watch is required to have what information about the
cargo easily accessible?
fire fighting procedures
During an emergency, the Master considers it necessary to order all
non-essential personnel off the ship. Which group, if at all possible,
to remain on board and deal with the emergency?
the emergency squad
A passenger vessel must have an emergency squad when ______. the size of the crew permits
At the sound of the lifeboat alarm, the following should be done,
EXCEPT:
stop working immediately
and secure your working
place
Which poses a danger to safety, property and environment? all of these
This is a kind of Terminal Performance Objectives which specify
what the Trainee should be able to apply in their workplace when
the training is completed.
Job Behavior Objectives
This is a particular learning scope for instructional objective which
is concerned with how a trainee controls or moves his body. Psychomotor Objective
This is a particular scope for instructional objective which deals
with how a trainee should do about something in relation to the
training program.
affective objective
At the lifeboat station, the following shall be done, EXCEPT:
help facilitate for the
immediate lowering of
lifeboat
A kind of teaching-learning principle where the trainee must
proceed step by step and each step must be known in some way graduate sequence
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more difficult than the previous step.
In determining training needs which of the following ways is used
when the trainor simply lists down all subjects that may possibly be
of help to the personnel concerned?
survey
The government authority primarily responsible for the
enforcement and ensuring that only competent, properly trained
and duly licensed masters, pilots and seafarers are allowed to board
and man ships of Philippine registry is _______.
PCG
All non-containerized foreign cargoes imported, exported or
transshipped through a government-owned wharf shall be charged
_______.
wharfage fee on the basis of
the total metric or revenue
tonnage
Non-containerized foreign cargoes imported, exported or
transshipped through a government-owned wharf shall be charged
_______.
wharfage fee on the basis of
the total metric or revenue
tonnage
The Training Record Book of Deck Cadets has been developed and
published by the:
International Shipping
Federation
Yachts/pleasure crafts staying at a registered marina that comply
with PPA rules on private ports shall not be liable to payment of: domestic dockage fee
Vessels exempted from paying ______ are yachts/pleasure crafts
staying at a registered marina that comply with PPA rules on
private ports.
domestic dockage fee
The Training Record Book of Deck Cadets has been developed and
published by the:
International Shipping
Federation
Idle vessels occupying dockside berth at any government port
despite a shifting order from the Port Manager to give way to an
incoming vessel shall be charged of:
300% of dockage fee for
foreign vessels
How much shall idle ships be charged occupying dockside berth at
any government port despite a shifting order from the Port
Manager to give way to incoming vessel?
300% of dockage fee for
foreign vessels
Which of the following are idle ships charged occupying dockside
berth despite of a shifting order by the Port Manager to give way to
an incoming vessel?
300% of dockage fee for
foreign vessels
Pursuant to Reg. 1/6 Par 1 of PMMRR, the inspection of fire
fighting and life saving appliances shall be done ________. annually
Dockage at berth is charged at any port of call per GRT per
calendar day or fraction thereof provided that a maximum 0f
50,000 GRT shall be used, at a government port US$ 0.039/GRT;
at a private port officially registered with PPA US$ 0.020/GRT or
fraction thereof to: I. vessels engaged in foreign trade II. vessels
engaged in barter trade III. vessels engaged in domestic trade
I & II
Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR requires that the Master of fishing Minor Patron
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vessels engaged in coastwise voyage 150 t0 250 gross tonnage
should at least be a licensed _______.
Under Phil, regulations the scheduled drydocking of classed ships
may be extended to a period not exceeding ______. 6 months
Classed ships under Philippine regulations may extend its
drydocking for a period not exceeding _______. 6 months
Yachts/pleasure crafts from 6 GRT to 100 GRT calling at
government ports shall be liable to the payment of domestic
dockage fee at ______.
P40.00 per calendar day
How much dockage fee shall yachts/pleasure crafts from 6 GRT to
100 GRT calling at government ports are charged? P40.00 per calendar day
Category A high speed crafts as defined by Reg. XVII/2 of the
PMMRR, are passenger crafts carrying not more than _________
passengers.
450
Which law created the Philippine Ports Authority? P.D.857
The law creating the Philippine Ports Authority was ______. P.D. 857
This is gross tonnage less ?deducted spaces? which are
theoretically non-carrying spaces. registered tonnage
Gross Tonnage less ?deducted spaces? which are theoretically non-
carrying spaces is: registered tonnage
Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR requires that the master of a cargo
vessel engaged in coastwise voyage of 500 to 999 GRT should at
least be a licensed ______.
Second Mate
Which of the following are categorized as Category 2 under
Philippine regulations?
vessels whose travel time
between ports is less than 4
hours
The distance between the waterline and the top of the keel is the
_______. moulded draft
As defined in the PMMRR, the tonnage measured in accordance
with the International Tonnage convention 1969 and for ships of
less than 24 meters in length is called:
gross tonnage
The Training Record Book shall be used by Deck Cadets for
attaining experience in applying the knowledge provided in college
and covers required training for:
Officer In Charge of
Navigational Watch
Deck Cadets use the Training Record Book for attaining experience
in applying the knowledge provided in college and covers required
training for ______.
Officer In Charge of
Navigational Watch
To which of the following that dockage at berth is charged, that
berth at any port of call per GRT per calendar day or fraction
thereof provided that a maximum of 50,000 GRT shall be used, at a
government port US$ 0.039/GRT, at a private port officially
I & II
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registered with PPA US$ 0.020/GRT or fraction thereof: I. vessels
engaged in foreign trade II. vessels engaged in barter trade III.
vessels engaged in domestic trade
Under MARINA, all STCW certificates shall have 5 years validity
period. MARINA may issue a provisional certificate with a validity
period of not more than year in cases such as, EXCEPT:
loss of eyesight
Which of the following PPA MC covers ? Guidelines and
Documentation of Domestic Container Cargoes at South Harbor,
Manila?
No.4 ? 2003
Which document is issued by the port authority detailing the
amount of dues paid or payable? Tonnage Dues Slip
Under R.A.8981, the PRC is a _______. 3-man commission
The PRC under R.A.8981 is a _______. 3-man commission
Non-classed ships scheduled drydocking may be extended but not
to exceed ______. 3 months
Under Philippine regulations, which of the following falls under
Category 2?
vessels whose travel time
between ports is less than 4
hours
Which of the following vessels falls under Category under
Philippine regulations?
those with less than 4 hours
travel time between ports
Vessels for drydocking or repair at any duly authorized drydocking
shipyard facilities shall be exempted from _______. dockage/usage fee
Which of the following is a vessel not charged when drydocking or
having repair at any duly authorized drydocking shipyard facilities? dockage/usage fee
A vessel is not charged ______ during drydocking or undergoing
repairs at any authorized shipyard facilities. dockage/usage fee
MARINA M.C. 1-75 mandates that ______.
all vessels entering and
leaving port or harbor of
Philippine jurisdiction shall
submit to MARINA a copy
of Cargo Manifest of all
cargoes on board
Which of the following is mandated by MARINA M.C. 1-75?
all vessels entering port or
harbor of Philippine
jurisdiction shall submit to
MARINA a copy of Cargo
Manifest of all cargoes on
board
Pursuant to Reg. I/6 of the PMMRR, the inspection of firefighting
and lifesaving appliances shall be done _______. annually
According to Philippine regulations, the inspection of firefighting annually
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and lifesaving appliance shall be done ______.
The minimum safe manning as provided for in Chapter XVIII of
PMMRR is assessed on a case to case basis _______. I. upon
request of the company II. upon request of the vessel subject to
approval of the Company III. upon request of the Master
I only
MARINA Circular No.171 mandates that all Masters and Chief
Mates employed on Philippine flag vessels of less than 500 GRT
plying domestic trades must take recurrency training every
_______.
3 years
The recurrency training which MARINA mandates under Circular
No.171 for Masters and Chief Mates employed on Philippine Flag
vessels of less than 500 GRT plying the Domestic trades must take
place every _______.
3 years
This is the proper agency tasked to impose administrative fines/fees
for violation of the International Convention on STCW as
amended.
Board of Marine Deck
Officers/Engine Officers
Which of the following is tasked to impose administrative
fines/fees for violation of the International Convention on STCW
as amended?
Board of Marine Deck
Officers/Engine Officers
A passenger/cargo or cargo vessel intended to ply Philippine waters
and shall be classified by a government recognized classification
society prior to its operation in domestic shipping shall not exceed
________ from the date of launching.
15 years
In domestic trade where a ship has a voyage duration of over 12
hours, how many passengers are there on board if there is one
medical practitioner and one paramedic onboard?
over 2,000
In domestic trade where a ship has a voyage duration of 12 hours
and there are over 2,000 passengers on board, which of the
following shall she carry?
one medical practitioner and
one paramedic
The Administration requires all ships registered in the Philippines
except hose mentioned in Chapter I, Reg. I/3 of the PMMRR, the
following certificates EXCEPT:
Certificate of Registration
Which of the following agencies manages the port district? Port Management Services
Port Districts are managed by _______. Port Management Services
Pursuant to MARINA M.C. 152, passenger/passenger cargo
classed ships shall be drydocked twice within a period of
________.
5 years
Passenger/passenger cargo classed ships are required under
MARINA M.C. 158 to be drydocked twice within a period of
_______.
5 years
Which of the following agencies manages the port district? Port Management Services
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Port Districts are managed by _______. Port Management Services
Pursuant to MARINA M.C. 152, passenger/passenger cargo
classed ships shall be drydocked twice within a period of
________.
5 years
Passenger/passenger cargo classed ships are required under
MARINA M.C. 158 to be drydocked twice within a period of
_______.
5 years
Under the Domestic Shipping ACT, a Filipino who intends to
import vessel/s with a minimum of 150 GRT and/or spare parts
shall be exempted from the payment of all import duties and taxes
for a period of _______.
20 years
Under R.A.8981, the chairperson of the Philippine Regulation
Commission: I. shall be at least 40 years old II. has had at least 5
years of executive and management experience
neither I nor II,
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following
offices EXCEPT: Maritime Regional Office
The maritime industry is served by MARINA through the
following offices EXCEPT: Maritime Regional Office
Dockage at berth is charged to which of the following, that berth at
any port of call per GRT per calendar day or fraction thereof
provided that a maximum of 50,000 GRT shall be used, at a
government port US$ 0.030/GRT; at a private port officially
registered with PPA US$ 0.020/GRT or fraction thereof. I. vessels
engaged in foreign trade II. vessels engaged in barter trade III.
vessels engaged in domestic trade
I & II
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR, ships not classed shall be dry
docked every: 2 years
For mastery of learning in line with the Outcome-Based Evaluation
model, which element should be present?
construction of criterion-
reference tests
Which of the following PPA M.C. covers the ?Regulation on the
Proper Marking and Labeling of Dangerous Cargoes? No.25 ? 2002
The Regulation on the Proper Marking and Labeling of Dangerous
Cargoes is embodied in PPA M.C. _______. No.25 - 2002
PPA M.C. No.25 ? 2002 covers the ______.
Regulation on the Proper
Marking and Labeling of
Dangerous Cargoes
Which of the following M.C. created the Qualification Document
Certificate? M.C. 164
If a Philippine flag vessel becomes involved in a collision, a report
must be made out to the ________ upon arrival in a Philippine port. PCG
A report must be made to the _______ upon arrival in a Philippine PCG
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port if a Philippine flag vessel is involved in a collision.
To which government agency should you submit a report upon
arrival in a Philippine port if your vessel which flies a Philippine
flag is involved in a collision?
PCG
All vessels over 500 GRT should carry radar. This
recommendation comes from: RCH Code
Radar is a requirement on vessels of 500 GRT and above. This
recommendation is under: RCH Code
All tankers under OPA 90 are required to carry on board spill
recovery equipment of sufficient capacity to _______. accomodate oil spill on deck
Recurrency training of Masters and Chief Officers engaged on
ships below 500 GRT in the domestic trade is embodied in
MARINA _______.
M.C. 171
Masters and Chief Officers engaged on ships below 500 GRT in
the domestic trade are required to have a recurrency training
embodied in MARINA _______.
M.C. 171
For ships below 500 GRT engaged in the domestic trade, Masters
and Chief Officers are required to have a recurrency training under
MARINA ______.
M.C. 171
Under R.A.8544, a chairperson of the PRC is appointed by the
President of the Philippines. Which of the following statement is
correct?
must be a former member of
any board of PRC
_______ refers to the territorial jurisdiction under the control,
supervision or ownership of the Philippine Ports Authority. Port Zone Limits
Which of the following refers to the territorial jurisdiction under
the control, supervision or ownership of the Philippine Ports
Authority?
Port Zone Limits
The territorial jurisdiction under the control, supervision or
ownership of the PPA is referred to as _______. Port Zone Limits
Which of the following agencies is responsible for the markings on
loadlines of Phil. Flag vessels?
Accredited International
Classification Societies
Art. 19 Sec. 17 of ITU Radio Rules allocated additional call signs
to the Phils. Which of the following call sign is assigned? 4DA-4IZ
A Phil. Flag vessel which is not normally engaged in international
voyage but which is required to undertake a single voyage in
exceptional circumstances may be exempted from the requirements
of SOLAS 74/78 provided the ship__________.
adopts safety requirements
that MARINA considers
adequate for the voyage.
What Section of R.A. 8544 defines the grounds for suspension and
revocation of COR and COC? Section 24
I.T.U. Radio Reg. 12-1-1 provides that every ship while at sea,
shall maintain a continuous watch on VHF DSC channel 70, in GMDSS
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accordance with the requirement of Reg. 7.1.2, she must be fitted
with _____________.
What survey is required of a ship which includes inspection of
equipment to ensure that the ship is complying with the
requirements of the PMMRR/97?
Renewal Survey
Regulation ďż˝ Para. 93 of PMMRR/97, defines which of the
following routes? short international voyages
What is the tonnage of vessels that are qualified for exemption
from VAT on the importations and local purchase of passenger
and/or cargo vessels including engine and spare parts of said
vessels?
150 tons and above
The Certificate of Competence (COC) issued to Master Mariners in
the Philippines should demonstrate theory of operation of the ship
mainly from a safety and legal points of view. Which of the
following training courses in the Philippines is not made part of the
requirement for COC?
Practical Ship handling
The Certificate of Competence (COC) issued to Master Mariners in
the Philippines should demonstrate theory of operation of the ship
mainly from a safety and legal points of view. Which of the
following training courses in the Philippines is not made part of the
requirement for COC?
Personnel Management
The Certificate of Competence (COC) issued to Master Mariners in
the Philippines should demonstrate theory of operation of the ship
mainly from a safety and legal points of view. Which of the
following training courses in the Philippines is not made part of the
requirement for COC?
General Management Skills
Training
The Certificate of Competence (COC) issued to Master Mariners in
the Philippines should demonstrate theory of operation of the ship
mainly from a safety and legal points of view. Which of the
following training courses in the Philippines is not made part of the
requirement for COC?
Computer Literacy
To be exempted from VAT upon importation, the age limit
requirement is:
15 years for passenger
vessels
For non-classed passenger/passenger cargo ships dry docking
maybe extended on a monthly basis but not to exceed
_______________.
3 months
If a Phil. Flag vessel engaged in domestic trade is required to
undertake a single foreign voyage in exceptional circumstances
may be exempted from the requirement of SOLAS 74/78 provided
the ship ________.
adopts safety requirement
which MARINA considers
adequate for the voyage
The agency which prescribes the routes, zones or areas of
operations of domestic ship operators is ________. MARINA
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All domestic ship operators shall have the ________to provide and
sustain safe, reliable, efficient and economic passenger or cargo
service, or both.
financial capacity
The size of beds in the first class section of inter-island passenger
vessels should be at least ________. 6 x 2 ft
Tugboats, dredgers and anchor handling vessels engaged in
coastwise voyage between 35 and 100 gross tonnage as required by
Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR have a manning requirement which
comprises ________.
2 deck and 2 engine
personnel
High speed crafts under Category A as defined by Reg. XVII/2 of
the PMMRR, are passenger crafts carrying not more than ______
passengers.
450
Which of the following certificates is NOT issued by the Phil.
Coast Guard?
Classification of Hull and
Machinery
MC 40-2002 of PPA pertains to _______of Harbor Pilots rendering
pilotage service to vessels. Performance
Ships documented in the Phils. shall be assigned a/an
_____________as stipulated in the revised PMMRR. official number
Master Mariners in the Philippines are issued COCs that should
demonstrate theory of operation of the ship mainly from a safety
and legal points of view. Which of the following training courses (
in the Philippines ) is not made part of the requirement for COC?
General Management Skills
Training
Master Mariners in the Philippines are issued COCs that should
demonstrate theory of operation of the ship mainly from a safety
and legal points of view. Which of the following training courses (
in the Philippines ) is not made part of the requirement for COC?
Practical Shiphandling
Filipino seafarers have legal rights coming from two primary
sources: the POEA Contract of Employment and the _______.
Migrant Workers and
Overseas Filipino Act of
1995
To register his ship under Philippine Registry the ship owner must
secure first:
Ship?s Identification
Number
Tanker vessels of 250-500 GRT that are on limited coastwise
operation, which of the following can act as Master? Third Mate
There are how many toilets and bathrooms are required under
MARINA Reg. 65 for Philippine Inter-island vessels?
1 per 50 passengers separate
from men and
women/children
For the rank of Master for a Philippine registered passenger vessel
between 1000 ? 1599 gross tons engaged in coastwise trade the
minimum license required is:
Chief Mate
PMMRR Chapter XVII requires that the master of tugboat of
between100 and 250 gross tonnage engaged in coastwise voyage second mate or major patron
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should be at least a licensed:
The policy limiting the right to engage in Philippine Coastwise
Trade to be limited to vessels carrying a certificate of Philippine
Registry is called _______.
Cabotage
Vessels engaged in the domestic trade carrying 500 to 2000
passengers and having 12 hours or less voyage duration shall carry
______.
one registered nurse or
midwife
The minimum size required before a vessel can be documented in
the Philippines is: 5 net tons
The floor area per person of 3,000 GRT and above for officers shall
not be less than: 7.5 sqm
A Philippine registered vessel shall fly the national flag _____. at all times
Field offices which deliver frontline services and are organized into
semi-autonomous units of MARINA are the _______. Port District Offices
The maritime industry is served by MARINA through the
following offices EXCEPT: Board of Marine Inquiry
Which formulates, recommends and continuously evaluates and
analyzes the broad policies and guidelines, plans and programs of
MARINA for the promotion and development of the maritime
industry?
Planning and Policy Office
Which formulates, develops and maintains information systems to
support promotion, development, regulation and supervision
activities of the Authority and monitoring systems on the
implementation of plans, programs, policies and guidelines.
Management Information
systems Office
The existing SOLAS Chapter V was written in 1974 and came into
force in: 1980
When did the SOLAS Chapter V which was written in 1974 came
into forc3e? 1980
As per ILO Convention No.86 Sec. 9 0f 1990, what is the validity
of PEME if not employed onboard? 3 months
Standards regarding special training requirements for personnel on
roro/passenger ships are contained in _______ of the STCW
Convention
Chapter V
Periodic surveys of all oil tankers and every other vessel issued
IOPP certificate is required at intervals not exceeding _______ to
ensure that the structure, equipment, fitting arrangement and
material fully comply with the requirements of Marpol73/78.
5 years
The Master was up for almost 19 hours in a particular 24-hour
period due to emergency and communication with the home office.
Which is TRUE in regards to rest period? I. Rest period is not
applicable to the Master II. The Master did not meet the prescribed
I only
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rest period III. The master should have met the required rest period
if he had 10 hours of rest
The user of respiratory equipment consumes air engaged in heavy
work _______. about 30 to 35 ltrs/min
The consumption of air for a user of respiratory equipment engaged
in heavy work is: about 30 to 35 ltrs/min
Under what chapter of the STCW as amended are the
watchkeeping arrangements and principles to be observed is
defined?
A ? VIII/1
The International Life-Saving Appliance Code was adopted by the
Maritime Safety Committee in June 1996 by its Resolution
_______.
MSC .48 (66)
The IMO Maritime Safety Committee adopted the International
Life-Saving Appliance Code in June 1966 by its Resolution
_______.
MSC .48(66)
The comprised amendment 2 (2001) of the present STCW Code
was adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee in _______. Dec. 1998
The Maritime Safety Committee adopted the comprised
amendment 2 (2001) to the present STCW Code in _______. Dec. 1998
ISPS enhances maritime safety under the SOLAS Convention. It
was adopted by IMO in _______. Dec. 2002
IMO adopted the ISPS to enhance maritime safety in _______. Dec. 2002
As provided for in Chapter 4 of the Code on Noise Level on Board
ships, what is noise level limit for a continuously manned
machinery space?
90 decibels (A)
The North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone applied for the period
______. Oct. 16 to April 15
Which of the following period is applied to the North Pacific
Winter Seasonal Zone? Oct. 16 to April 15
The status information of AIS is updated every ______. 6 minutes
AIS updates the status information every _______. 6 minutes
The amendment 2 of the STCW Convention entered into force on
______. Jan. 2003
When did the amendment 2 of the STCW Convention entered into
force? Jan. 2003
The validity of PEME if not employed onboard according to ILI
Convention is: 3 months
How much can the AIS broadcast mode be overloaded without any
significant operational effects? 400-500 %
Guidance regarding fitness for duty preventing fatigue is defined B-VIII/1
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under what Section (chapter) of the STCW as amended?
Which of the following concerning the jurisdiction of UNCLOS
?82 in maritime matters is CORRECT?
it establishes the basic
features in the
implementation of TSS
The following are TRUE regarding PSCO inspections EXCEPT:
inspections are carried out
specifically to confirm
compliance with the ISM
Code
AIS standards include the following EXCEPT: transmitter specifications
When was the IMO carriage requirement for AIS according to
SOLAS chapter V became effective? July 1, 2002
The IMO carriage requirement for AIS took effect on _______. July 1, 2002
AIS is required to be carried by IMO with the latest changes to
SOLAS Chapter V and became effective on ______. July 1, 2002
When was ILO Convention No.185 adopted? June 2003
The ILO Convention No.185 was adopted in ______. June 2003
The OOW was on 12-4 watch. At 0830, it was announced that one
crew was missing. The Master ordered all officers to be on upper
decks to pose as lookouts while he reversed the course. The search
was given up at 1900 hrs when darkness set in. Which is TRUE? I.
the OOW met the requirements of rest period II. the OOW did not
meet the requirements of rest period III. the OOW fell short of 1
hour to meet the requirements of rest period
I only
Deck hands were on deck works at 0800 hours and a break time
from 1200 ? 1300 Hours. Earlier past midnight, the ship docked
and the deck crew maneuvered from 0030-0230 hours. At 1800
Hrs, a leak was discovered in Hatch No.1 when the ship started to
list. Deck hands and Engineers took part in patching the leak,
finished at 2400 hours. Which is TRUE? I. deck hands met the
requirements of rest period II. deck hands did not meet the
requirements of rest period III. deck hands had exactly 10 hours
rest period
I only
How many loadlines are considered permanent where weather
conditions are similar throughout the year? two
What is the first thing that a Port State Control Team do after
having reported to the Master and informed of their visit?
ensure that certificates of
those onboard are valid
How are watertight doors classified in SOLAS? Class 3
Watertight doors are classified in SOLAS as ______. Class 3
Seafarers performing support duties on keeping a safe watch are
tested by Port State control to determine _______.
their ability to perform
standard duties in keeping
the ship seaworthy
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Which certificate covers the machinery casings? Loadline Certificate
Which organization sponsored and coordinated the development of
AIS? IALA
The organization that sponsored and coordinated the development
of AIS is the: IALA
As provided for in Chapter 4 of the Code on Noise Levels on Board
ships, what is the maximum acceptable sound pressure levels at
which ship personnel entering spaces should be required to wear
ear protection?
85 decibels (A)
Fitness for duty to all persons assigned forming part of a watch
shall be provided with 10 hours of rest in any 24 hours period.
Under what Section (Chapter) of the STCW as amended is this?
A-VIII/I
Standards set for AIS are guided by the following criteria,
EXCEPT: quality of output data
Training of personnel on passenger ship is under what Resolution
of STCW Convention? 6
At the time that the Loadline Convention Agreement went into
force, pleasure yachts and existing vessels of ______ were also
exempted.
150 GRT
Lifebuoys shall withstand a drop into the water from the height at
which it is stowed above the waterline in the lightest sea condition
or a height of ______.
30 meters
The intermediate survey must be conducted _______. during validity of the IOPP
certificate
What is the highest technical body of IMO? Maritime Safety Committee
This is known as the 1988 SOLAS Protocol. International Conference on
Seafarer?s Certificate
Certificates and endorsements are contained in which regulation of
the STCW Convention? Regulation I/2
Under the Lisbon Rules on Collision, which of the following is
FALSE?
in the event of a vessel
being a total loss, the
claimant shall be entitled to
damages equal to the
original price of the vessel
As per IMO Convention, what is the validity of PEME if not
employed on board? 3 months
Seagoing service according to STCW Convention means ______.
service onboard relevant to
the issue of a certificate or
other qualifications
According to STCW Convention, seagoing service means ______. service onboard relevant to
the issue of a certificate or
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other qualifications
The ILO Convention for Medical Care and sickness Benefits was
adopted in: 1969
The SOLAS Protocol 1978 entered into force on ______. May 1, 1981
When did the SOLAS Protocol 1978 entered into force? May 1, 1981
The use of portable electric lights on petroleum product tankers are
allowed on which of the following conditions?
they can be used only when
the tank is gas free
The user of respiratory equipment consumes air engaged in heavy
work _______. about 30 to 35 ltrs/min
If the user of a respiratory equipment consumes 30 to 35 ltrs/min,
he is engaged in: heavy work
The objective/s of AIS is/are the following: security of navigation
Which of the following is/are the objective/s of AIS? security of navigation
Which of the following is NOT the objective of AIS? I. security of
navigation II. safety of life at sea III. safety and efficiency of
navigation
II & III
Which of the following is the objective of AIS? I. security of
navigation II. safety of life at sea III. safety and efficiency of
navigation
I only
AIS updates every ______. 2 seconds
As provided for in Chapter 4 of the Code on Noise Level on Board
Ships, what is the noise level limit for navigating bridge and chart
room?
65 decibels (A)
Which of these statements is TRUE?
pre-sea medical
examination is more
stringent than periodic
medical examination
The following statements are FALSE EXCEPT:
pre-sea medical
examination is more
stringent than periodic
medical examination
Which of the following statements is FALSE? all of these
The North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone applied for the period: October 16 to April 15
Which period covers the North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone? October 16 to April 15
The Master was for almost 19 hours in a particular day due to an
emergency and communication with the home office. Which is
TRUE to rest period? I. Rest period is not applicable to the Master
II. The Master did not meet the rest period III. The Master should
have met the rest period if he had 10 hours of rest
I only
Which regulation of SOLAS are passengers and other ships of Reg. V/20
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3,000 GRT and upwards are obliged to carry voyage data recorders
(VDR)?
In the use of simulators, what is mandatory in the context of STCW
Convention? I. Radar II. Arpa III. Ship Simulator and Bridge
Teamwork
I & II
ILO Convention No.185 was adopted in June 2003 and went into
force on ______. Feb. 9, 2005
When was ILO Convention No.185 enforced? Feb. 9, 2005
The following should be observed by the PSCO in determining safe
manning of a ship EXCEPT:
the capability to operate
equipments in case of an
emergency
AIS standards include the following EXCEPT: Transmitter specifications
The periodical inspection in connection with the ship?s Loadline
Certificate is held:
3 months after the
anniversary date of the
completion of initial survey
Each inflatable liferafts on vessels on international voyage shall
have a carrying capacity of NOT less than _____.
6% nor more than 25
persons
The carrying capacity of inflatable liferafts on vessels on
international voyage shall NOT be less than _______.
6 % nor more than 25
persons
The loadline zone for ships over 100 GRT in the Baltic is always
______. summer
Ships over 100 GRT in the Baltic have a loadline zone for
_______. summer
The Carriage of Grain Cargo in Bulk come under what
international Regulations? SOLAS 74, Chapter VI
For a more detailed inspection, PSCO checks the following
EXCEPT:
competency of officers and
crew on board
All life saving appliances on all ships shall not be damaged in
stowage throughout the temperature range _______. -30 deg C to + 65 deg C
EDCS means ______ Electronic Data Collection
System
The carriage of EDCS is mandatory. What is this? Electronic Data Collection
System
EDCS was implemented on ______. July 1, 2000
What is the period of validity of a Cargo Ship Safety Equipment? 2 years
When was the EDCS implemented? July 1, 2000
EDCS means ______. Electronic Data Collecting
System
The EDCS was implemented on ________. July 1, 2000
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In controlling abandon ship drills, PSCO checks that each survival
craft be in a state of continuous readiness so that 2 crew members
can carry out preparations for embarking and launching in less than
______.
5 minutes
PSCO during abandon ship drills checks that each survival craft be
in a state of continuous readiness so that 2 crew can carry out
preparations for embarking and launching in less than _______.
5 minutes
Liferaft shall be so constructed that when it is dropped into the
water from a height of _________, the liferaft and its equipment
will operate satisfactorily.
18 meters
Ship?s name shall be printed in each of the following EXCEPT: portable fire extinguishers
In each of the following, ship?s name shall be printed EXCEPT: portable fire extinguishers
The IMO carriage requirement for AIS became effective with the
latest changes to SOLAS _______ on July 1, 2002. Chapter V
AIS carriage requirement became effective on July 1, 2002 with the
latest changes to SOLAS _______. Chapter V
The conduct of underwater inspection is specified in the _______. Class Survey Report
In which of the following is the underwater inspection specified? Class Survey Report
The International Life Saving Appliance Code was made
mandatory by SOLAS on: July 1, 1998
What ILO Convention/Recommendations require the competent
authority to closely supervise all enlistment and employment and to
license or otherwise regulate private enlistment and employment
service, which operate within its territory? I. Enlistment and
Employment of Seafarers Convention, 1991 II. Recruitment and
Placement of Seafarers Convention, 1996 III. Recruitment,
Placement and Employment of Seafarers Convention, 1991
I only
Which of the following world organizations prepares and publishes
international test standards for electrical, electronic and related
equipment?
International
Electotechnical Commission
Under the Labour Convention, what is the floor area of mess rooms
for officers and for ratings of the planned seating capacity?
not less than 1 square meter
per person
The maximum headroom in all crew accommodations where there
can be full, free and comfortable movement of the crew according
to ILO is _______.
198 cm
What would be the maximum headroom in all crew
accommodations where there can be full, free and comfortable
movement of the crew according to ILO?
198 cm
Radio Communication and Radio Personnel are contained in
______ of the STCW ?95. Chapter IV
Practical test under the STCW Convention as amended is required Reg. I/6
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to be carried out under the immediate supervision of an assessor
duly qualified as required in:
AIS standards include the following EXCEPT: transmitter specifications
Which survey shall every oil tanker of 150 GRT or more are
subjected not exceeding 5 years? classification
What paraffin-based hydrocarbon is used for metal cutting and
flame welding? propane
The paraffin-based hydrocarbon used for metal cutting and flame
welding is ______. propane
For metal cutting and flame welding, the paraffin-based
hydrocarbon used is: propane
In applying the principles to be observed in determining the safe
manning of a ship, the PSCO should take into account the
following onboard functions, when applicable EXCEPT:
fire and emergency signals
What is NOT included in the information provided by AIS? fixed
The following are some of the information provided by AIS
EXCEPT: fixed
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the
purpose of SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before
_______.
Jan. 1, 1986
PSCO?s guidelines under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the
purpose of SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before
_______.
Jan. 1, 1986
Which International Convention governs the ISPS Code? SOLAS
In an emergency, a hole in the hull below the waterline, not over 3
inches in diameter, can be temporarily sealed by ______. using a soft wooden plug
All vessels over 500 GRT should carry radar. This
recommendations comes from: RCH Code
Radar is a requirement on vessels of 500 GRT and above This
recommendation is under: RCH Code
All vessels over 500 GRT should carry radar. This
recommendations comes from: RCH Code
The requirement to carry Radar on vessels of 500 GRT and above
is under: RCH Code
Which of the following information is NOT included in AIS? rate of approach
The empty weight of a 100-lb cylinder in a fixed CO2 fire
extinguishing system is 130 lbs. What is the minimum acceptable
weight of the cylinder before recharging would be required?
220 lbs
In a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system, what is the minimum
weight of a cylinder before recharging is required? 220 lbs
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The Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ship Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk became mandatory when Marpol
73/78 and SOLAS is also known is:
IBC Code
All ships and their machinery must be surveyed at prescribed
intervals or special survey normally being held at an interval of
________.
4 years
The UN number assigned to a hazardous cargo represents
________.
only specified cargo and is
unique to it
What would the UN number assigned to a hazardous cargo
represent?
only specified cargo and is
unique to it
Which part of the 1978 STCW Convention has not been amended
by the 1995 STCW Convention as farther amended? The Articles
Which of the following articles of the STCW Convention is
considered as the "backbone" of the Convention? Article I
In reference is made to STCW regulation II/2, what does the roman
numeral stands for? Chapter
What chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention concerns the master
and deck department? II
When reference is made to Regulation I/6, what does the Arabic
number stands for? Regulation
The basic legal requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention are
provided for in the: Regulations
Interpretation of the 1995 STCW Convention is governed by the
_________. Vienna Convention
What part of the 1995 STCW Convention provides the legal basis
for mandatory minimum requirements for the issue of certificate of
proficiency in fast rescue boats?
Regulation VI/2
What part of the 1995 STCW Convention provides the legal basis
for mandatory minimum requirements for training in advanced fire
fighting?
Regulation VI/3
Under what chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention is voyage
planning covered? Chapter VIII
The mandatory minimum requirements for certification of masters
and chief mates on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more are
specified in what specific chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention?
Chapter II
The mandatory minimum requirements for the training and
qualifications of masters on ro-ro passenger ships includes
additional familiarization in ________.
crisis management
Inspection on compliance to regulation I/4 of the 1995 STCW
Convention, as amended is done by the ______________. port state control officer
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A ship can be detained in port if the Port State Control Officer
(PSCO) believes that the watchkeeping standards are not being
maintained.What particular provisions of the 1995 STCW
Convention empowers the PSCO to effect such detention?
Regulation I/4
Compliance with the mandatory minimum requirements for
certification of masters and chief mates on ships of 500 gross
tonnage or more is required under what Chapter of the 1995 STCW
Convention?
Chapter II
What part of the STCW Code provides guidance and advice on the
implementation of the STCW Convention Regulations. I. Part A II.
Part B
II only
Any practical test required under the STCW Convention is required
to be carried out under the immediate supervision of an assessor
duly qualified as required by:
Regulation I/6
Which of the following deficiencies may pose a danger to safety,
property and environment? All of these
A vessel operating "in class" has met all the requirements of the
____________. Classification Society
The "Carriage of Dangerous Goods" is fully covered in
______________. Chapter VI of Solas 1974
You are on a container ship carrying a tank container that had been
filled with sodium hydroxide solution. The container is empty but
has not been cleaned. What placard is required?
black and white corrosive
placard
You are loading general cargo aboard your breakbulk vessel. The
cargo includes liquids disinfectants. Which of the following is
TRUE?
if the disinfectant is a
poison, it must be stowed
away from the Class A
poison.
In testing lifebuoys specification, it should be established by
________. all of these
In testing the lifebuoy's specification by weighing, it should be
established that the lifebuoy has a mass of not less than
_____________.
2.5 kgs
For a lifebuoy to pass a "drop test" the two lifebuoys should be
dropped into the water from a certain height without suffering
damage. From which of the following heights should the lifebuoy
be dropped to satisfy this particular SOLAS requirement?
30 meters if this height is
greater than the height at
which the lifebuoy is
intended to be stowed on
ships in their lightest
seagoing condition
"Drop tests" given to lifebuoys include dropping it 3 times from a
certain height on to a concrete floor. From what height should the
lifebuoy be dropped to satisfy this particular SOLAS inspection
requirements?
2 meters
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Which Chapter of SOLAS 74/78 was expanded to accommodate
the ISPS Code? Chapter XI
Regulation 7 of the new chapter IV of SOLAS makes it a
requirement for ships to carry a/an _____________.
Emergency position
indicating radio beacons
The concept of Port State Control is enshrined in Chapter I, part B,
regulation 19 of the __________Convention as amended. SOLAS 1974, as amended
What IMO convention requires all ships to carry ?Minimum Safe
Manning Document??
SOLAS 74, as amended in
1990
In accordance with the STCW Code, a person conducting in-
service assessment on board shall have an appropriate level of
knowledge and understanding of the ______ to be assessed.
competence
ILO requires that every state must exercise its jurisdiction over
ships flying its flag on: Training and Certification
Which of the following is NOT included in the Seafarers Identity
Document by a State to a foreign seafarer in compliance with ILO
Convention NO.108
address
Who would certify that prior to loading of grain in bulk, all
preparations have been made according to regulation in the US? National Cargo Bureau
Which of the following is NOT necessary in the International
Tonnage Certificate?
control number of the
certificate
The pipeline from the suction point in a cargo tank to the shore
connection used for loading the cargo that includes all ship piping,
pump and filters is called _____.
associated piping
The discharge into the sea of substances in Category D is allowed
provided the following are met, EXCEPT:
the effluent is more than
100 ppm
Periodic surveys of all oil tankers and every other vessels issued
IOPP certificate is required at intervals not exceeding ______to
ensure that the structure, equipment, fitting arrangement and
material fully comply with the requirements of Marpol 73/78.
5 years
With regards to OPA 90, what type of vessel shall carry approved
VRP? vessels carrying oil cargo
VRP should be carried on board by _______. vessels carrying oil cargo
SBT shall be provided to ______ of 40,000 tons deadweight and
above. existing crude oil tanker
Which of the following vessels whose deadweight is 40,000 and
above shall carry SBT? existing crude oil tanker
Marpol 73/78 regulates _______ from offshore platforms. displacement water
discharge
Category C under Reg. 3, Annex II Marpol 73/78 refers to noxious
substance if and when discharged into the sea from vessels, would special operational matters
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present a minor environmental hazard and therefore justify the
application of ________.
Annex II of Marpol 73/78 under Category C refers to noxious
substance that when they are discharged into the sea from vessels
would require the application of:
special operational matters
Does the definition of an Oil Tanker apply to a Gas Carrier? yes, when carrying even a
part cargo of oil in bulk
What is the minimum bursting pressure for each cargo hose
assembly? at least 600 PSI,
The minimum bursting pressure of a cargo hose assembly is
_______. at least 600 PSI
The Pollution Prevention Regulations state that the ship?s oily
bilge slops may be pumped in port if the _______.
discharge is led to a slop
barge or shore side tank
Ship?s oily bilge slops may be pumped in port if the _______. discharge is led to a slop
barge or shore side
The bolt circle diameter of a standard pipeline to enable pipes of
reception facilities to be connected for residue from machinery
bilges is _______.
183 mm
Historically, the regulation of safety and pollution prevention in
international shipping has developed through three stages. Which
of these is not part thereof?
compliance with the rules
Noxious liquid substances which when discharged at sea from tank
cleaning or deballasting operations would present a recognizable
hazard to marine resources or human health is categorized ______.
Category D
Which category are noxious liquid substances which when
discharged at sea from tank cleaning or deballasting presents a
recognizable hazard to marine resources or human health?
Category D
The Oil Record Book sections preceding the log pages contain
which of the following lists?
list of machinery space
operation items
Where can you find the list of machinery space operation items in
the Oil Record Book?
sections preceding the log
pages
The rate of discharge of oil in liters per hour divided by the speed
of the vessel in knots at the same instant is called _______.
instantaneous rate of
discharge of oil content
The following are among others to be entered in the Oil Record
Book for every tanker to be crude-oil-washed EXCEPT:
quantity of crude oil being
washed
Which of the following should not be record on tankers to be crude
oil washed?
quantity of crude oil being
washed
The amendment to Annex I of Marpol 73/78 was adopted on
_______. March 24, 2006
The adoption of amendment to Annex I of Marpol 73/78 was on March 24, 2006
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______.
When was the adoption of the amendments to Annex I of Marpol
73/78? March 24, 2006
What is the meaning of ?An Accident? according to Marpol?
the actual or probable
discharge into the sea of a
harmful substance or
effluents containing such
substance
?An Accident? according to Marpol is ______.
the actual or probable
discharge into the sea of a
harmful substance or
effluents containing such
substance
If it is necessary to gas free the system of a LPG vessel, which of
the following is employed? I. displacing the containers, liquid and
vapour lines with water II. displacing the container and pipeline
system with CO2 and N2
I & II
In an oil pumping operation where pumping connection are made
up of flange hose, the weakest link is the _______. hose
What would be the weakest link in an oil pumping operation where
pumping connection are made of of flange hose? hose
In an oil pumping operation where pumping connection are made
up of flange hose, the weakest link is the _______. hose
What would be the weakest link in an oil pumping operation where
pumping connection are made of of flange hose? hose
Annex II of Marpol 73/78 entered into force on _______. April 6, 1987
Ships are fined during Marpol inspection by PSCO because
_______.
oil film is found on shipside
near the bilge discharge
manifold
All tankers under OPA 90 are required to carry on board spill
recovery equipment of sufficient capacity to _______. accomodate oil spill on deck
Ships are fined during Marpol inspection by PSCO because
_______.
oil film is found on shipside
near the bilge discharge
manifold
All tankers under OPA 90 are required to carry on board spill
recovery equipment of sufficient capacity to _______. accomodate oil spill on deck
Which of the following factors would NOT be considered before
loading crude oil?
pumping arrangement
between terminal and the
ship
The following factors are considered before loading crude oil
EXCEPT:
pumping arrangement
between the terminal and
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the ship
Before loading crude oil, which of the following factors would you
NOT consider?
pumping arrangement
between terminal and the
ship
Under Marpol regulations for bulk carriers safety, the option of
double hull construction would apply to new bulk carriers of
______ carrying solid bulk cargoes
150 meters
The regulations for bulk carriers safety under Marpol, the option of
double hull construction would apply to new bulk carriers of
______ carrying solid bulk.
150 meters
What makes the U.N. Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA-90) different
from other international recognized laws?
the possibility of unlimited
liability
With regards to OPA-90, what may be the consequences of
unlimited liability?
that P & I will only cover
USD 500 + 200 million and
additional expenses will be
charged the owner/operator
of the vessel, if necessary
by taking legal action to
bring in the funds
With respect to OPA-90, what can lead to ?unlimited liability??
Willful misconduct, gross
negligence, violation of
Federal Safety and
Notification requirements,
etc.
OPA-90 is applicable only to what type of vessels? All types of vessels
Under the provisions of OPA-90, what type of vessels shall carry
an approved VRP?
Vessels carrying oil as
cargo
Which of the following statements regarding OPA-90 is correct?
COTP zones may have
specific rules and
regulations in addition to
OPA-90.
Are there any exceptions from OPA-90?
Yes, transit passage through
U.N. waters to a non-U.N.
port
Which of the following notification requirements is correct
regarding OPA-90.
Notify as soon as you have
knowledge of a spill or
threat of a spill.
With reference to OPA-90, when are reports made?
Safety of the vessel, safe
navigation and safe cargo
handling is affected,
including similar occurrence
With reference to OPA-90, who shall notify the cleaning up The Qualified Individual
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contractor when there is an oil spill?
With reference to OPA-90, which of the following Notification
Logging Procedures is CORRECT?
Every report/message must
be logged including
time/date.
OPA-90 is referring to a Qualified Individual (QI). What is
CORRECT?
QI is an authorized
individual, located in the
U.S., and contracted by the
owner/operator of the
vessel.
With reference to OPA-90, do you always have to notify the
National Response Center?
Yes, within thirty (30)
minutes
With reference to OPA-90, who is responsible for the
implementation of the VRP?
The Oil Spill Management
Team
With regards to ?Unlimited liability? under OPA-90, which of the
following is NOT an example of ?gross negligence??
Lack of unity among the
crew
With respect to OPA-90, what can lead to ?Unlimited liability??
Willful misconduct except
violations of Federal safety,
construction or operation
regulations
With reference to OPA-90, what is the OPPT?
A emergency team that is
drilled in pollution
prevention tasks
What is the main purpose of the Oil Transfer Procedure Safety
Meeting under the OPA-90?
to co-ordinate operation,
safety and emergency
routines
With reference to OPA-90, what is the top priority if an incident
occurs in U.N. waters? safety of ship and crew
Under OPA-90, shipboard emergency drills must be carried out at
least. Once a month
Under OPA-90, the COTP can request Unannounced drills
What is the function of an Incident Commander/Spill Manager,
under OPA-90?
he is the Company spill
Manager
What are the master?s main responsibilities in connection with spill
management under OPA-90?
safety of the vessel and
crew
With reference to OPA 90, which of the following considerations
have to be observed regarding public information? All of these
Whenever pollution occur the vessel?s staff & the master should
evaluate the situation determine how best to limit the pollution &
contain the spill. The action to be taken should be referred to I.
Vessel Response Plan II. SOPEP, for details
I and/or II
Ships are fined during Marpol inspection by PSCO because oil film is found on shipside
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_______. near the bilge discharge
manifold
Which of the following statements is TRUE? I. there is no need to
familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under shipboard
familiarization II. safety and emergency procedures are required
under shipboard familiarization III. any crew who just boarded the
vessel must familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under
shipboard familiarization
I & II
Which of the following statements is FALSE? I. there is no need to
familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under shipboard
familiarization II. safety and emergency procedures are required
under shipboard familiarization III. any crew who just boarded the
vessel must familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under
shipboard familiarization
III only
Motivation is defined ______.
factors that cause, channel
and sustain?s people?s
behaviour
When a trainee values and appreciates a training program he has
attended, this is: attitude objective
Through which level of the organization are data transmitted? lateral relationship
Assessment is BEST defined by maritime assessors as:
the process of obtaining and
comparing evidence of
competence with the
required standards
In order to supply human resources, the management must
understand the organization?s: strategy
The human resource management must understand the company?s
_______ in order to supply human resources. strategy
Managers who respond to pressure for change by denying that they
exist are responding in a _______ way. destructive
Any manager who responds to pressure for change by denying that
they exist are responding in a _______ way. destructive
The main objective of a prudent mariner is _______.
to ensure that the ship
reaches its destination safely
and efficiently
A prudent mariner?s main objective is _______.
to ensure that the ship
reaches its destination safely
and effectively
What the trainee should be able to apply in their workplace when
the training is completed is called ______. Job Behavior Objectives
Lifeboat alarm is _______. seven short sound signals
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followed by a long sound
signal
Abandon ship signal is ______.
seven short sound signals
followed by one long sound
signal
After teaching a lesson, one gives quiz to his class. What is this? Formative Test
Which of the following quiz is given after teaching a lesson? Formative Test
Which of the following Terminal Performance Objectives specify
what the trainee should be able to value and appreciate when the
training is completed?
attitude objective
When a training is completed, the trainee should be able to value
and appreciate which of the following terminal performance
objectives?
attitude objectives
Onboard training in the use of davit-launched liferafts shall take
place at intervals of not more than _______. 4 months
Training onboard in the use of davit-launched liferafts shall take
place at intervals of not more than _______. 4 months
In determining training needs, which of the following ways is used
when the trainor simply lists down all subjects that may possibly of
help to the personnel concerned?
survey
Which of the following is used in determining training needs when
the trainor simply lists all down the subjects that may possibly of
help to the personnel concerned?
survey
The variance, standard deviation, and range of a process are all
measures of: partition values
Managers respond in a _______ way when they respond to
pressure for change and deny that they exist. destructive
In a matrix structure, _______ are created as the need for them
arises. project teams
Which are created in a matrix structure as the need arises? project teams
Which is/are not supportive of the development of creative
thinking? open classroom atmosphere
Onboard training in the use of davit-launched liferafts shall take
place at intervals of not more than ______. 4 months
Training in the use of davit-launched liferafts onboard shall take
place at intervals of not more than _______. 4 months
What is the basis of a manager making a choice of objectives? effectiveness
The basis of a manager making a choice of objectives is _______. effectiveness
An accurate perception of the operational and environmental
conditions affecting the vessel during a specific period of time is situational awareness
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called ______.
Which role does the teacher play when he sets desirable learning
activities for the individual learner and takes responsibility of
matching available resources with the needs of each learner?
counselor and consultant of
learning
In order to make Onboard Pollution Training to work it is
important _______.
it is continuous and stresses
safe and pollution free
operations
Which of the following has its strength immediate feedback? laboratory method
Which teaching method is intended primarily for skill and concept
mastery by way of practice? project
The teaching method intended primarily for skill and concept
mastery by way of practice is ________. project
Which questioning practice will promote more class interaction? asking rhetorical questions
Which of the following will promote more class interaction? asking rhetorical questions
What the trainee will do at the end of the training that he cannot do
before is called: behavioral objective
Which of the following objectives will a trainee to at the end of the
training that he cannot do before? behavioral objective
For facts to be useful in research, it is best to ______. select, classify and
summarize them
In order for facts to be useful in research, it is best to _______. select, classify and
summarize them
A passenger vessel must have an emergency squad when _______. the size of the crew permits
When can a passenger vessel required to have an emergency
squad?
when the size of the crew
permits
A thorough investigation would include all of the following,
EXCEPT: identify the symptoms
Making a thorough investigation would include the following
EXCEPT: identify the symptoms
Basically there are three stages in the task of organizing a training
program. Which of the following is NOT involved? monitoring stage
Which of the following is NOT involved in the task of organizing a
training program? monitoring stage
In developing the curriculum of a training program, which of the
following Job Objectives come FIRST? determine program structure
The following is/are part/s of the rational process. identifying the symptoms of
the problem
Which of the following is/are part/s of the rational process? identifying the symptoms of
the problem
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Which is NOT within the scope of organizing a training program? monitoring stage
Which of the following is part of organizing a training program? all of these
The trainee must exhibit a performance when assessment takes
place at the end of the training program. This is called ______.
Terminal Performance
Objective
The performance exhibited by the trainee during assessment at the
end of the training program is called _______.
Terminal Performance
Objective
This is a particular scope for instructional objective which deals
with how a trainee should know about something in relation to the
training program.
affective objective
An instructional objective which deals with how a trainee should
know about something in relation to the training program is
______.
affective objective
Which of the following is NOT required under shipboard
familiarization?
location of fire alarm
signals
Shipboard familiarization requires the following EXCEPT: location of fire alarm
signals
Human resource management does not deal with _______. production
Human resource management deals with the following EXCEPT: production
Expectations and desired outcomes which reflect the philosophy,
broad direction and general purposes of an education/training
system is called _____.
education aims
What would you call the expectations and desired outcomes
reflecting the philosophy, broad direction and general purpose of
an education system?
educational aims
The 4 basic steps in planning are ________.
set goals, examine
resources, identify aids and
barriers, develop course of
action
Which of the following is NOT a component of an instructional
objective?
indicate desired terminal
behavior
What particular scope of instructional objective deals with how a
trainee should know about something in relation to the training
program?
affective objective
A thorough investigation should include all of the following
aspects EXCEPT: identifying the symptoms
Which statement is primarily used as base line data from which the
more specific instructional objective can be developed? Educational Objective
A superior?s rating of subordinates is the MOST frequently used
_______. appraisal approach
A superior rates a subordinate by the MOST commonly used appraisal approach
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_______.
The ______ criteria involved with the principle of respect for
persons include taking them seriously. criteria
Which implies that we determine the extent of some characteristics
associated with something, e.g. a person or an object? measurement
That we determine the extent of some characteristics associated
with something, e.g. a person or an object implies _______. measurement
When we determine the extent of some characteristics associated
with something, e.g. a person or an object implies ________. measurement
Goals and actions refer to the management function of _______. planning
The correct action of three crewmembers discovering a fire is:
one reports the fire, the
other fights the fire, the
other secures the place
What would be the correct action of three crewmembers
discovering a fire?
one reports the fire, the
other fights the fire, the
other secures the place
If three crewmembers discover a fire, what would be their BEST
action?
one reports the fire, the
other fights the fire, the
other secure the place
Accomplishment of objective is a measure of a/an _______. managerial performance
The measure of an accomplishment of objective is a/an _______. managerial performance
If the objective of a training is accomplished, this measure is
_______. managerial performance
PRC uses a ?Multiple Choice Type? test in the licensure
examination. Which of the following is the LEAST likely reason
why PRC uses this type of test?
It is a type that requires
extended answers with
?open-minded? questions
Which of the following would BEST define the term ?Assessment?
from the point of view of maritime assessors?
It is the process of obtaining
and comparing evidence of
competence with the
standards
Which describes the necessary checks and balances in the
assessment system. verification
Some of assessor?s pitfalls are the following EXCEPT: lack of certain standards
In assessment, the major strength of using historical evidence is the
_____ of the evidence available. I. Quantity II. Quality both I & II
Individualized teaching method that makes use of workbooks,
teaching machines or computers is _______. Programmed instruction
Development of creative thinking is supported by Brainstorming technique
The following go with an integrated teaching strategy EXCEPT: Isolated bits of information
If you give a quiz to your class after teaching a lesson. What do Formative test
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you give?
The following are supportive of the development of creative
thinking EXCEPT Open classroom atmosphere
This refers to a teacher helping a colleague grow professionally? Technology transfer
For mastery of learning and in line with the Outcome-Based
Evaluation model which element should be present?
Construction of criterion-
referenced tests
Which of the following teacher's objective taps higher mental
functioning?
Compare and contrast
butterflies from moths.
Which of the following works against collaborative teaching? "Knee-to-knee" seat
arrangement by group
The advantage of point system of grading is: It is qualitative.
Which of the following supportive of the development of creative
thinking? Authoritarian teacher
On IQ test which of the following is WRONG ? measures fixed potential
Which of the following are steps of the goal-oriented instructional
model arranged in order?
pre-assessment,
specification of objectives,
instruction, evaluation.
What do we encourage our trainees to think creatively? Do "outside-the-box"
thinking
The recent educational development relating with perenialism is: Individualizing the learning
experience and activities
he following are processes of creative thinking EXCEPT: Curiosity
To be useful in research, it is BEST to _____. select, clasify, and
summarize them
Which of the following questions demands the highest level of
thinking?
How should you present a
report in class?
With objectives in the affective domain in mind, under what level
does "developing a consistent philosophy of life" fall? Characterization
Which of the following is supportive of the development of
creative thinking? Convergent questions
Which of the following has a stronger diagnostic value? Restricted and non-
restricted essay test
Which is the concluding part of the three-level approach? Facts level
The teaching method intended primarily for skill and concept
mastery by way of practice is _______. Project
When a teacher connects the new lesson to the one just completed
so that the student may gain a holistic view of the subject, what
psychological principle is invoked?
Conceptualization
Which of the following is FALSE on collaborative learning? Success of the group
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depends on one diligent
student.
On what theory is a teacher?s belief based that every learner can be
helped to achieve his full potential and functions effectively in
society when we satisfy his needs?
Cognitive psychology
Which will promote more class interaction? Asking rhetorical questions
The functions that are associated with the left brain are _______. Verbal, visual, intuitive
When a teacher gives indigenous achievement test to his 25
students, consisting of 50 items, and wants to classify his students'
performance based on the test result, what is the appropriate
measure of central tendency?
Mean
The LEAST brain-compatible is ______. Detecting error in the
computer program
Which of the following will a "mastery learner" learns best from? debates
Which does not affect the variability of test scores? Test items that every
examinee gets correctly
Which is most effective with social development in mind? Puzzle
In developing scientific thinking and problem-solving skills, which
activity will be most appropriate? Role play
What does TOS in test construction mean? Table of Specifications
To diagnose student's difficulties in written communication skills.
Which should be used? Short written response
The role(s) that a teacher play when he sets desirable learning
activities for the individual learner and takes the responsibility of
matching available resources with the needs of each learner is/are:
Counselor and consultant of
learning
What does concurrent validity require? peer consultation
Which has its strength immediate feedback? Laboratory method
The instructional material closest to direct experience is _______. Film showing
A sound classroom management practice is _______.
Avoid establishing routines;
routines make your students
robots.
Students shall identify the strengths and weaknesses of an event.
What shall they use? Compare/Contrast matrix
Which of the following is TRUE to norm-reference testing?
Comparing individual's
performance to the average
performance of a group.
Which promotes more class interaction? Asking rhetorical questions
Which activity is LEAST effective with the linguistically
intelligent group in mind? Manipulatives
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For a "self-expressive learner" it is best to learn from ___. lectures
Under which group does a student belong when he claims: "I
cannot see perfection but I long for it so it must be real." ? Pragmatist
What would this mean when it is said that a good classroom
manager has "eyes on the back of her head."?
gives penetrating looks to
his students
The characteristic of developed, mentally inappropriate practice
type of education is: Contextual learning
Which does NOT belong to the group in individualized teaching
strategies? Independent study
Which of the following is NOT included in familiarization
onboard?
getting used to emergency
exits, where they lead to
The emergency alarm signal as specified in SOLAS is _______. continuous ringing of the
alarm bells
You are on watch on LPG vessel that carries liquefied gas in bulk.
You are required to have what information about the cargo easily
accessible?
fire fighting procedures
Which of the following poses a danger to safety, property and
environment? all of these
What kind of Terminal Performance Objectives which specify what
the Trainee should be able to apply in their workplace when the
training is completed.
Job Behavior Objectives
Which is a particular learning scope for instructional objective
which is concerned with how a trainee controls or moves his body? Psychomotor Objective
To determine training need
which of the following ways
is used when the trainor
simply lists down all
subjects that may possibly
be of help to the personnel
concerned?
ILO Convention No.147 come into force in ______. Nov. 1981
The ILO International Convention defining the minimum standards
for Merchant Ship is _____. ILO Convention 141
Port State Control is a creation of _______. ILO Convention No.134
During inspection, the PSCO should further assess whether the ship
and/or crew is able to do the following EXCEPT:
perform its daily duties and
responsibilities
Which of the following is CORRECT concerning the functions of
ILO? I. In tripartite International Labor Confenrence, worker?s and
employer?s representative have an equal voice with those of
Governments in formulating policies II. Through ratification by
member States, Conventions and Recommendations set
International Labor standards III. Through ratification by member
I,II & III
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States, Conventions are intended to create binding obligations to
put their provisions into effect
The Interim Guidance on Control and Compliance Measures to
Enhance Maritime Security was adopted under _______. Resolution MSC .159 (78)
The term ? delivery ? and ?redelivery ? are associated with what
kind of charter party? time charter
Under the Hamburg Rules, the bill of lading must include inter alia,
the following particulars EXCEPT: the basis of liability
In a voyage charter party, the preliminary particulars are contained
in the: introduction
How is it termed in the C/P if they were used for working
agreement between the Master and the charterer?
?Sundays and holidays are
excepted?
The Hamburg Rules relates to ______. Carriage of Goods by Sea
A C/P term usually used to mean that the cargo is to be loaded,
stowed, trimmed and discharged free of expense to the shipowner. F.I.O.S.T.
Deadfreight is the charge for the ______.
difference in the amount of
cargo loaded and the
amount booked but
notloaded
In laytime calculation, hours and minutes of working time is
expressed as part of a day. What part of a day is 17 hours and 37
minutes?
0.734027
Which of the following categories of laytime stated in a charter
party which comprise a set number of hours for loading or
discharging, or both operations combined?
definite laytime
It is a working day where for time to be lost, loading or unloading
must actually be interrupted by bad weather: weather working day
If the intention is for Sundays and holidays not to count as laydays
even if they were used for working agreement between the master
and the charterer, how is it expressed in the charter party?
Sundays and holidays
excepted
This term means that separate calculations are to be made for
loading and discharging and anytime saved in one operation is to
be set against any excess time used in the other:
to average
It provides the ships to be loaded or discharge ?as customary? or
?according to the customs of the port? or ? with all dispatch? or ?as
fast as steamer can receive/deliver?:
intermediate layday
Charter Party Laytime Definitions came into effect in: 1980
______ is an expression that laydays will commence to count as
soon as the vessel has arrived at the port of loading or discharge,
whether a berth is available or not, provided of course the ship is
ready to load or to discharge in every respect and written notice of
free of turn
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readiness has been tendered by the Master.
A ship is ready to load or discharge as soon as the following
conditions have been met EXCEPT:
the ship must have already
docked alongside
The term used about the franchise to be applied in the event of
claims for particular average which is customary to the insured
interest is called:
customary average
Under the Merchant Shipping Regulations, occupants in a sleeping
room for ratings must not be ______. more than 2 persons
Vienna Convention deals, inter alia, with: all of these
Vienna convention deals with the following, EXCEPT: laws of salvage and
applicable contracts
The ILO Seafarer Convention ID Convention entered into force on: Feb. 9, 2005
In July 1995, the International Convention on STCW which met in
London adopted Resolution No.9 which concerns:
development of
international standards of
medical fitness for seafarers
The ILO/WHO guidelines for conducting pre-sea and periodic
medical fitness examination for seafarers include the following
EXCEPT:
history of the seafarers
medical past
The ILO/WHO guidelines for conducting pre-sea and periodic
medical fitness examination for seafarers include the following
EXCEPT:
history of the seafarers
medical past
The ILO/WHO guidelines for conducting pre-sea and periodic
medical fitness examination for seafarers include the following
EXCEPT:
history of the seafarers
medical past
The ILO/WHO guidelines for conducting pre-sea and periodic
medical fitness examination for seafarers include the following
EXCEPT:
history of the seafarers
medical past
The ILO/WHO guidelines for conducting pre-sea and periodic
medical fitness examination for seafarers include the following
EXCEPT:
history of the seafarers
medical past
Provisions concerning medical standards for seafarers are
contained in _____.
The International
Convention on STCW ?95,
Regulation I/9
The international standards concerning medical examinations and
certificates are established in:
The Medical Examination
(Seafarers) Convention of
1946
The medical certificate established in the Medical Examination (
Seafarers ) Convention, 1946 contains: I. that the hearing, sight and
colour vision of the person to be employed in the deck department
(except for certain specialist personnel whose fitness for the work
which they are to perform is not liable to be affected by defective
I & II
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colour vision) are satisfactory II. that he/she is not suffering from
any disease likely to be aggravated by or render him/her unfit for,
service at sea or likely to endanger the health of other persons on
board ships
The Medical Examinations (seafarers) Convention, 1946 provides
that the medical certificate remains in force for a period not
exceeding ______ from the date it is granted.
24 months
Which is TRUE on the following statements?
pre-sea medical
examination is more
stringent than periodic
medical examination
The ILO/WHO Consultation on Guidelines for Conducting Pre-Sea
and Periodic Medical Fitness Examinations for Seafarers was
adopted in Geneva on:
25 ? 27 November 1997
When determining fitness for sea service in the case of persons
with medical problems, the examiner should consider and evaluate
the following points EXCEPT:
the past sea service of the
seafarer when his medical
problem has not posed a
danger to himself nor to
other persons on board
If a person suffers a second-degree burn on the arm, you should
______.
immerse the arm in cold
water
For a Free Fall Test on a lifeboat designated for free fall launching,
which should be taken into account? all of these
The proper stimulant for an unconscious person is a/an _______. ammonia stimulant
A role is a/an _____. expected behavioral pattern
Preserving knowledge is important because it ______. is a foundation for future
development
______ involves the recruitment, training and development, of
organizational members.
human resource
management
Organizations depend upon the ______ for survival. environment
Human relations consider ______. managers interacting with
employees
What is the ability to get things done right? efficiency
______ is the date of a major event, accomplishment, or decision
taking place. milestone
There are three learning scope for instructional objectives, which of
the following objectives is NOT part of these learning scopes? Enabling objectives
Recruitment, training and development, of organization members is
_______.
human resource
management
What is the most effective management development technique? Coaching
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A ______ is the means by which data are transmitted across the
levels of the organization. lateral relationship
When an organization implements an MIS, operating managers
suffer anxiety from ______.
loss of control of
information
The function which is most important in the accomplishment of
objectives is _______. coordinating
A well written instructional objective should have three
components. Which of the following is NOT one of these
components?
indicate desired terminal
behavior
A subdivision of International Objectives where the trainee must
exhibit a performance when assessment takes place at the end of
the training program is ______.
Terminal Performance
Objective
Statements primarily used as a point of departure for base line data
from which the more specific instructional objective can be
developed are termed:
educational objectives
Management experts believe that efficient and effective
organizations had a hierarchial structure called ______. bureaucracy
A kind of teaching/learning principle where the trainee must see
why he should study something is ______. perceived purpose
Accomplishment of _____ is the measure of managerial
performance. objectives
The number of subordinates who report directly to a manager is
known as: the span of management
All of the following are true about decision-making EXCEPT it is needed in stable
environments
Human relations consider _____ managers interacting with
employees
Management is defined as a _______. process
Organizations depend upon the environment for ______. survival
Human resource management must understand the organization?s
_____.in order to supply human resources. strategy
The most competitive management development technique is
______. coaching
Diagnostic meeting requires ______. a brief time
The following are the 3 basic skills that managers display,
EXCEPT: planning
The most basic resource of any organization is ______. people
There are four basic steps in human resource planning: planning for
future needs, planning for future balance, planning for future
recruiting, and planning for _______.
development
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Human relations consider ______. managers interacting with
employers
The manager?s choice of the right objectives is ______. effectiveness
What is the MOST effective management development technique? coaching
Designing the organization is a ______ process. continuous
When subordinates are given responsibility for dealing with a
problem, their ______ increases. self-esteem increases
There are four basic steps in human resource planning: planning for
future needs,planning for future balance, planning for recruiting,
and planning for _______.
development
The following concerns Ethics EXCEPT: charity
There are three conflict methods most frequently used in managing
conflicts: supervision, integrative problem solving and ________. compromise
There are three learning scope for instructional objectives. Which
of the following is NOT part of these learning scope? enabling objectives
A _____ is the means by which data are transmitted across the
levels of the organization. lateral relationship
How would a manager BEST overcome resistance to a planned
change?
involving a crew in the
planning process
The more difficult part of ethical decision making involves _____. technical, human,
conceptual
When seeking employment, one of the MOST important thing to
look for is: a good boss
When you carry out a job, you should consider the following
questions. Which of these questions is NOT fitting?
Is it possible for me to carry
out the job?
When a manager plans, his first step is to ______. select goals for the ship?s
organization
Managerial performance is based upon accomplishment of ______. objectives
Three basic kinds of skills that all managers display are: technical, human,
conceptual
Assigning to others authority and responsibility for carrying out
specific tasks is called: delegation
All of the following are true about decision making EXCEPT: it is needed in stable
environment
Delegation is the assignment to others of ____ for carrying out
specific tasks. authority and responsibility
A Master should do the following when faced with difficult
problem situation EXCEPT:
solving the problem ASAP
in order to reduce negative
consequences
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Preserving knowledge is important because it is the foundation for
future ____. development
Recruitment, training and development of organizational members
are involved in____.
human resource
management
For the organization to operate efficiently, responsibility for
specific tasks should be given to ______ of the organization having
ability and information to carry them out
the lowest level
The criteria involved with the principle of respect for persons
includes: taking them seriously
The question of human relations considers ______. managers interacting with
employees
The Master remarks ? that is too slow ?. Which of the following
implies this? assessment
What is commonly asked when we talked of human values? why
There are four basic steps in human resource planning: planning for
future needs, planning for future balance, planning for recruiting,
and planning for:
development
The purpose of organization is to _______. all of these
In applying principles to be observed in determining the safe
manning of a ship, the PSCO should take into account the
following no-board functions when applicable EXCEPT:
fire and emergency drills
The most frequently used appraisal approach is ______. a superior?s rating of
subordinates
When you carry out a job, you should consider the following
questions; which of the following is NOT fitting?
is it possible for me to carry
out the job? If not, I should
reason out
The most common OJT training methods are job rotation,
apprenticeship and _______. internship
______ is the assignment to others of authority and responsibility
for carrying out specific tasks. delegation
_____ is the basis of a manager making a choice of objectives. effectiveness
Training programs are directed toward maintaining and improving
______job performance. current
To deal with change constructively, manager can take two major
approaches; they can react to the signs that changes are needed, and
they can ______.
develop a program of
planned change
When detailed plans are drawn to meet the training objectives the
method of training becomes a/an _______. I. Formal training II.
Informal training
I only
Accidents happen because of ______. carelessness
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If a drill required by regulations is NOT completed, the Master or
officer in charge must:
log the reason for not
completing the drill
This is the most widely used means for evacuating persons. It is
suited for the purpose of quickly picking up persons, but it is
unsuitable for patients. It may be made of webbed, belted material
similar to that used in parachute harness.
rescue sling
How often should drills be done for operating watertight doors,
sidecuttles, valves and closing mechanism of scuppers, ash-chutes
and rubbish chutes on board passenger ships?
weekly
Once the problem has been defined, the next step is ______. identify the decision
objectives
This is a particular scope for instructional objective which deals
with how a trainee should know about something in relation to the
training program.
affective objective
During abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following,
EXCEPT:
sounding the correct alarm
signals
Which of the following activities shall NOT be carried out at
security level?
mustering of crew and
passengers
A continuous blast of the ship?s whistle for a period of not less
than 10 seconds supplemented by a continuous sounding of the
general alarm for a period of not less than 10 seconds is the
______.
fire alarm signal
When a crew meets an accident and become unconscious, you
should first look for evidence of _______. irregular breathing
If you see a person fall overboard, you should ______. all of these
Which of the following is FALSE why there may NOT be enough
oxygen in an enclosed space or tank?
enclosed as it is, no proper
circulation of air
Drinking salt water will ______. promote urine secretion
You hear a hissing sound from an inflated liferaft. What would you
do?
don?t be alarmed as it will
soon stop unless it goes on
for a long period
In order to maintain safe working conditions on board the vessel,
every crewmember should do the following, EXCEPT:
be attentive to all what is
happening in the
surroundings
PSCO checking safety in general shall consider the following,
EXCEPT:
sea charts updating
satisfactory
In order to maintain safe working conditions onboard the vessel,
every crewmember should do the following, EXCEPT:
be attentive to all what is
happening in the
surroundings
This is the MOST widely used means for evacuating persons. It is
suited for the purpose of quickly picking up persons, but it is rescue sling
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unsuitable for patients. It may be made of webbed, belted material
similar to that used in parachute harnesses.
Which of the following is NOT CORRECT all is correct
Lifeboat alarm is ______. seven short followed by a
long sound signal
During abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following,
EXCEPT:
sounding the correct alarm
signals
At the sound of the lifeboat alarm, the following should be done
EXCEPT:
stop working immediately
and secure your working
place
How many crew for each rescue boat shall be trained and drilled
regularly? at least 2
During lifeboat alarm, note the following EXCEPT:
treat the alarm seriously,
drink plenty of water before
boarding
During abandon ship drill, PSCO should observe the following,
EXCEPT:
sounding the correct alarm
signals
If the cause of severe list or trim is due to off center ballast counter
flooding into empty tanks, it will _______.
decrease list or trim c..
increase the righting arm
A structural and systematic methodology aimed at enhancing
maritime safety, including for use in IMO rule-making process by
using risk analysis and cost benefit assessment is called ______.
Formal Safety Assessment
The Formal Safety Assessment methodology can be applied by: all of these
The term used in Formal Safety Assessment (FSA) which denotes a
combination of the frequency and severity of the consequence is
the ______.
Risk
This is defined as a departure from acceptable practice on the part
of an individual or group of individuals that can result in
unacceptable or undesirable results.
Human Error
What is meant by Risk Analysis as used in Formal Safety
Assessment?
a detailed investigation of
the causes and
consequences which
influences the level of risk
Which of the following is NOT a hazard external to the ship? thermal heating fluid system
Which of the following is NOT a risk control measure under the
Formal Safety Assessment?
increase the probability of
accidents to occur
Which of the following is NOT considered a personal factor
connected with Human-Related Hazards? Lack of Resources
Which of the following is NOT a recognized level of risk? Societal Risk
The term used in Risks Control Measures associated with Formal Preventive Risk Control
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Safety Assessment, which means reduction of the probability of an
event to occur is ______.
Character and personality are products of heredity, environment,
training and ______. personal determination
When a person entering seafaring because he wants a better life,
freedom and responsibility, he has ______. higher motivation
The ability to become what one would choose to be is _____. self-determination
The goals of purpose that one chooses to give a sense of direction
and meaning of one?s whole personality are _____. values
Which of the following deters progress? all of these
We are taught to pay great respect to our national flag and the pride
of being a Filipino while singing the national anthem. This is the
effect of ______.
colonialization
The following are some of the Filipino levels of existence
EXCEPT: determined
The following are some of the Filipino levels of existence
EXCEPT determined
Which of the following is/are the Filipino principles and norms? all of these
The strength of a Filipino character are the following EXCEPT: non-frustration
The following makes up a culture EXCEPT: national pride
Some of the following comprises Formal Safety Assessment
EXCEPT: error identification
In identifying hazards, it is necessary to rank them, prioritizing
them to discard scenarios of minor significanc
These scenarios are
prioritized by:
One of the most important contributory aspects to the cause and
avoidance of accidents is_________. human element
The purpose of problem definition is/are: all of these
In the preparation for the study of a problem, the following are
considered relevant when addressing ships EXCEPT: age of ship
For application of Formal Safety Assessment, a generic model
should be defined to describe one or all of the following: all of these
For the application of Formal Safety Assessment, the problem
under consideration should be characterized by a number of
functions. Where the problem relates to a type of ship, these
functions include the following EXCEPT:
prevention of fire
For the application of Formal Safety Assessment, the problem
under consideration should be characterized by a number of
functions. Where these problem relates to a type of hazard, these
functions include the following EXCEPT:
emergency response
For the application of Formal Safety Assessment in the risk level
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identification of hazards, identify a list of hazards and associated
scenarios prioritized by ______.
The identified hazards in Formal Safety Assessment and their
associated scenarios relevant to the problem under consideration
should be ranked according to _____.
all of these
In risk analysis, a detailed investigation of the causes and
consequences of the more important scenarios should be done. This
can be achieved by ______.
all of these
The purpose of Risk Control Options (RCO) comprises the
following stages EXCEPT:
focusing on all problem
areas and consolidating
them
Determine problem areas needing control by ______. all of these
A cost benefit assessment may consist one or more of the
following: all of these
In making recommendations for decision-making in IMO, they
should be based upon: all of these
To facilitate the common understanding and use of Formal Safety
Assessment (FSA)at IMO in the rule making process, each report
of an FSA process should:
all of these
The Formal Safety Assessment methodology comprises: all of these
The acronym of FSA in IMO is: Formal Safety Assessment
The acronym of HRA in IMO is: Human Reliability Analysis
Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) process consists of the
following EXCEPT:
frequency and degree of
human error
Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) can be considered to fit into the
overall FSA process in the following way EXCEPT:
frequency of human tasks
and their errors
Human-related hazards onboard ship is attributed to the following
factors EXCEPT:
restricted visibility or high
traffic density
Shipboard hazards to personnel include the following EXCEPT: personnel unfamiliarity of
the ship
Hazardous substances onboard in accommodation areas include the
following EXCEPT: paint
Hazards are to be prioritized and scenarios ranked. To facilitate the
ranking and its validation, ________, are defied on a logarithmic
scale.
consequence and priority
The minor severity index of a hazard has an equivalent fatality of
_____. 0.01
If the severity index of a hazard is significant, its effect on a ship is
______. non-severe ship damage
If the severity index of a hazard is severe, its equivalent fatality is 1
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_______.
If the severity index of a hazard is catastrophic, its effect on human
safety is ______. multiple fatalities
If the severity index of a hazard is remote, it is likely to occur one
per year in a fleet of: 1,000 ships
If the equivalent fatality is 10, the severity index of a hazard is
_______. catastrophic
The two fundamental measures of risk are individual and _______. societal
Individual risk is assessed against frequency of occurrence and
______. severity of outcome
The best practice is to recognize the three levels of risk. Which one
is NOT? tolerable
Generally, accidents that cause one or two fatalities are best
assessed by: individual risk
Where the risk control measure reduces the probability of the
event, this control is called: preventive risk control
Enacted into law by Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in May 2004
was the Republic Act 9295, otherwise known as the ?Domestic
Shipping Act of 2004. Which of the following statements is one of
the declared policy of the state which is ? embodied in this law?
All these statements are part
of declared policy of the
state
Which of the following statements is one of the declared policy of
the state which is embodied in this law?
All these statements are part
of the declared policy of the
state
Which of the following statements is one of the declared policy of
the state which is embodied in this law?
all these statements are part
of the declared policy of the
state
For the purpose of R.A.9295 this term means ?the sale, barter or
exchange of goods within the Philippines. Domestic Trade
For the purpose of R.A.9295 this term means ?the exchange of
materials or products within the Philippines.? Domestic Trade
For the purpose of R.A.9295 this term means ?the license or
authority issued by MARINA to a domestic ship operator to
engaged in domestic shipping.?
Certificate of Public
Convenience
For the purpose of R.A.9295 this term means ?the overhaul,
refurbishment, renovation, improvement of all types of ships.? Ship repair
For the purpose of R.A.9295 this term means ?the design,
construction, launching and outfitting of all types of ships. Shipbuilding
Which of the following ?investment incentives? is provided in
R.A.9295 to insure the continued viability of domestic shipping?
All these exemptions are
provided as investment
incentive under R.A.9295
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Which of the following ?investment incentives? is provided in
R.A.9295 to insure the continued viability of domestic shipping?
All these exemptions are
provided for in R.A.9295 as
investment incentive
The importation of the articles under Section 4(a) and (b) of
R.A.9295 shall be granted exemption from VAT subject to which
of the following conditions?
All these conditions are
allowed under R.A.9295
What is the age limit requirement for vessels in order that it will be
exempted from VAT upon importation?
15 years for passenger
vessels
What is the tonnage of vessels that are qualified for exemption
from VAT on the importations and local purchase and/or cargo
vessels including engine and spare parts of said vessels?
150 tons and above
Under the investments Incentives provision of R.A.9295, one of the
conditions by which the importation of articles is granted
exemption from VAT is that approval must be obtained prior to
importation by which government agency?
MARINA
Under the provisions of R.A.9295, no franchise, certificate or any
other form of authority to carry cargo or passenger in the domestic
trade shall be granted to vessels unless the vessel is _________.
owned by domestic ship
owners or operators
Under the provisions of R.A.9295, no foreign vessel shall be
allowed to transport passengers or cargo between ports or place
within the Phil. Territorial waters, except upon the grant of special
permit by the ___________.
MARINA
What kind of certificate is issued by MARINA to qualified
domestic ship operators?
Certificate of Public
Convenience
Authority to operate extended to all types and classes of vessels in
the domestic shipping shall be valid for a period of not more than
_________.
25 years
Who prescribes the routes, zones or areas of operations of domestic
ship operators? MARINA
Who sets the safety standards for vessels in the domestic trade in
accordance with applicable conditions and regulations? MARINA
As prescribed by R.A.9295, all domestic ship operators shall have
the ________to provide and sustain safe, reliable, efficient and
economic passenger or cargo service, or both.
financial capacity
Who fixes the passenger or cargo rates in the domestic trade as
provided for in R.A.9295? Domestic ship operators
Refusal to accept or carry any passenger or cargo without just
cause is punishable under what section and chapter of R.A.9295? Section 16, Chapter VI
Failure to obtain or maintain adequate insurance coverage is
punishable under what section and chapter of R.A.9295? Section 16, Chapter Vl
Failure to meet or maintain safe manning requirements is Section 16, Chapter Vl
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punishable under what section and chapter of R.A.9295?
Which one among the following Marine Memo Circular created the
Qualification Documentation Certificate? MC 164
The Philippine Seafarer Identification Book creation was under
what Marina memo circular? MC 163
The Phil. National Standard for watch keeping and certification is
under MARINA which issues a Documents for competent domestic
seafarers working Onboard local traders. This certificate is called
___________.
Qualification
Documentation Certificate
In accordance with ILO Medical Examination Convention 1946,
Pre-employment Medical Examination is necessary as per ILO
Convention No.____________.
ILO No.73
A ship which has no superstructure on the freeboard deck is
_________ as defined in revised PMMRR 97 flush deck ship
As stipulated in the revised PMMRR 97 electrical power shall be
made available for 3 hours on the following EXCEPT: at the steering gear area
When was the ILO Convention for Medical Care and Sickness
Benefits was adopted? 1969
An imported disease as defined in the International Health
Regulations as a/an:
infected person in a
international voyage
As defined in the revised PMMRR, the moulded depth amidships
plus the thickness of the freeboard deck stringer plate is
______________.
depth of freeboard
When was the Maritime Industry Authority created ? June 1974
Which one of the following condition is NOT a symptom of
traumatic shock ? slow deep breathing
What should you include in the text of a Radio message asking
advise for a medical emergency treatment onboardship at sea ? all of these
38..MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following
EXCEPT;
Registration and
Enforcement office
MARINA was created and geared towards the following
objectives, EXCEPT;
to create sub-agencies for
the safe transport of goods
and passengers.
Which among the list of Certificates is NOT issued by the Phil.
Coast Guard?
Classification of Hull and
Machinery
PPA Memorandum Circular 40-2002 pertains to _______of Harbor
Pilots rendering pilotage service to vessels. Performance
Every ship documented in the Phils. shall be assigned a/an
_____________as stipulated in the revised PMMRR. official number
There are how many Port District offices (PDO) throughout the 5
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Phil. Archipelago?
Under R.A.8544 regarding a chairperson of the PRC appointed the
President. Which of the following statement is CORRECT?
must be a former member of
any board
MARINA?s jurisdiction covers the various sectors of the country?s
maritime industry EXCEPT:
Maritime Manning
Agencies
Domestic passenger ship?s not classed shall be dry docked every
________, as stipulated in the revised PMMRR. 1 Year
Which type of injury should be the first to received emergency
treatment if there are multiple accident victims? Severe shock
Which among the list are Class C ships as stipulated in the revised
PMMRR? Tankers
What is the required capacity of portable extinguishers as stipulated
in the revised PMMRR? 13.5 liters
As defined in the revised PMMRR, the tonnage measured in
accordance with the International Tonnage Convention 69 and for
ships of less than 24 meters in length is called ___________.
gross tonnage
Under PD 97 all Phil. Ports were administered by the
___________. Bureau of Customs
Under MARINA, which office formulates, recommends and
implements policies? Domestic Shipping Office
What law created the Maritime Industry Authority ? P.D. 474
The required weight for portable extinguishers shall not exceed
_______________ as stipulated in the revised PMMRR ? 23 kgs
A Certificate of Public Convenience is a license issued to a vessel
that meets the the safety standards in accordance with domestic
rules and regulations. Which one among the list of Government
agency issue this certificate ?
Maritime Industry Authority
When was the Philippine Port Authority was created? 1977
What is the proper stimulant for an unconscious person onboard? ammonia stimulant
Which one among the following statement is CORRECT regarding
the individual garments for protection against hypothermia?
should not sustain burning
or melting when enveloped
in a fire for a period of 2
seconds
Special purpose ships to which the revised PMMRR applies
include the following EXCEPT:
pleasure ship?s catering to
special people of the
government.
An unconscious person should not be __________. given something to drink
A Phil. Flag vessel shall be deleted or de-registered from the Phil.
Registry in any of the following EXCEPT:
when the ship is undergoing
repairs
What is the law that is also known as the Phil. Merchant Marine R.A.8544
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Act of 1998?
Competent and certificated officers and ratings onboard a ship who
safely operate her at all times. safe manning
How often is the renewal survey done, under the revised PMMRR?
at intervals specified by the
administration not
exceeding 5 years
In Domestic trade, vessels over 100 GRT that are authorized to lay-
up and anchor at any government port shall be charge anchorage
fee of___________.
Php 30.50/GRT/Calendar
day or fraction thereof
Drydocking of non-classed passenger/passenger cargo ships maybe
extended on a monthly basis but not to exceed _______________. 3 months
When a Phil. Flag vessel engaged in domestic trade, but required to
undertake a single foreign voyage in exceptional circumstances
maybe exempted from the requirement of SOLAS 74/78 provided
the ship ________.
adopts safety requirement
which MARINA considers
adequate for the voyage
What International Convention stipulates the standards of safety
equipments and lifesaving appliances onboard ship? SOLAS
What International convention that sets the Standard of Training
and Competency of all seafarers? STCW
In order to prevent fatigue, the STCW Code stipulates that every
bridge team members must take mandatory rest periods of at least
__________in 24 hrs. period.
10 hrs.
Fitness for duty was established and enforce under Reg. __ of
STCW as amended VIII/I
When a vessel is surveyed for the issuance of Cargo Ship Safety
Equipment Certificate, this is in accordance with the requirements
of _________of the SOLAS convention.
Reg I/8
What International Convention governs the ISPS code? SOLAS
When a vessel is surveyed in accordance with the requirements of
Reg. 1/7 of the SOLAS Convention. What certificate will be issued
after the survey is concluded?
Passengers Ship Safety
Equipment
When a vessel is surveyed in accordance with the requirements of
Reg. 1/8 of the SOLAS Convention. Which of one among the list
of Certificate is being issued?
Cargo Ship Safety
Equipment Certificate
What is the first thing that Port State Control Inspection team do
after having reported to the Master and informed of their visit.
ensure that the compliance with Article X of STCW where by the
certificates of those onboard still valid
asses the ability of the crew
in maintaining
watchkeeping stands.
What is the total weight of a fully packed inflatable life raft
container? 185 lbs
During storm conditions, what shall you do with tour EPIRB when bring it inside the life raft
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you are in a life raft? and leave it on
In accordance with the compliance of Reg. 1/9 of the SOLAS
Convention which one of the following Certificates must be obtain
by a cargo vessel?
Cargo Ship Safety Radio
Certificate
To enhance the early and efficient collection and exchange of
security related information is one of the objective of the
__________________.
ISPS Code
The following list of dynamic information can be obtain on AIS
EXCEPT; port of departure and arrival
Certificates other than Cargo Ship Safety Equipment Certificate,
the Cargo Ship Safety Construction Certificate and any Exemption
Certificate shall be issued for A period not
exceeding_______________.
1 year
With regards to the Passenger Ship Safety, the ship has been
surveyed as regard to _________. radio installations
As per current SOLAS requirements each lifeboat shall be provided
with how many immersion suits as well as thermal protective aids ? three sets
SOLAS stipulates that all vessels of 500 GRT or more shall have at
least one International connection with inside diameter
of______________.
64 mm
Fixed high-expansion system in machinery spaces shall be capable
of rapidly discharging a quantity of foam at a rate of at least
_________per minute ?
100 mm
When was the SOLAS 1974 Convention entered into force ? 1980
In the STCW Code what does letter ?S? stands for in ?STCW??? seafarer
In STCW Convention what does letter ?S? stands for in ?STCW? standard
The burning period of a rocket parachute flare shall be at least
___________. 40 seconds
Ship?s NAME shall be printed in each of the following equipment
EXCEPT; portable fire extinguishers
What document a Master of a vessel served to the
shippers/charterers informing them that the vessel is ready to load
according to the terms outlined in the charter party?
Notice of readiness
This is a declaration made under oath by the Master of a vessel
before a notary public consul or magistrate with regards to the
apparent loss or damage to both cargo and ship.
Marine sea protest
All of the following is indicated in the ships Register, EXCEPT: vessel?s port of calls
The required number of inflatable life rafts of a vessel can e found
in what vessels certificate? certificate of inspection
How much weight should be suspended from a life buoy and how 14.5 kgs. of iron for a
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long should it remain floating when testing to a floatation test? period of 24 hrs.
The following list of liability is covered by P & I club, EXCEPT: Barratry
The standard outside diameter pipelines to enable pipes of
reception facilities to be connected with the ships discharge
pipelines for residues from machinery bilges should be
__________.
215 mm
Obligations of members of the P & I club are the following,
EXCEPT: disclosed material facts
What is the period of validity of cargo ship safety construction
certificate issued to cargo vessel of 500 GRT or more? 5 years
The convention on civil liability applies to ships carrying
________________. oil in bulk
The safety equipment certificate shows that the vessel conforms to
the standard of the _________________. SOLAS Convention
What is the period of validity of a Cargo Ship Safety Equipment
Certificate being issued to vessels of 500 GRT or more? 2 years
Pipelines should be standard to enable pipes of reception facilities
to be connected with the ships discharge pipelines for residues
from machinery bilges. It bolt circle diameter should be
__________.
183 mm
All cargo ships of 300 GRT or more should be issued an ID
number which conforms to what International organization or
convention ship scheme?
IMO
Seafarer?s Pre-employment Examination Certificate is valid for 2
years in accordance with ILO Convention Reg. ________. No.073
The comprised amendment 2 (2001) of the STCW as amended is
adopted by the maritime safety committee on _________. December 1998
The comprised Amendments 2 (2001) of the STCW code was
entered into force on _____________. 01January2003
As per STCW Code Amendments. Certificate of Training in
PSCRB is mandatory to what seafarers level? all levels
As per STCW, which one among the list does NOT belong to the
ship onboard organization? Engineering level
Under the STCW as amended, training for personnel on RO-RO
passenger ships (v/2) was implemented on ______________. 01Febr997
Under the STCW as amended training for personnel on Passenger
ships other 01Jan1999
Recognition of Certificates issued by other parties is under what
Regulation of the STCW as amended? Reg I/10
After having activated the Emergency Position Indicating Radio leave it on continuously
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Beacon, you should _________.
EPIRB means _____________. Emergency Position
Indicating Radio Beacon
The hull, machinery and equipment of a cargo ship shall be
surveyed upon completion thereafter at intervals specified by the
administration but not exceeding:
5 years
When testing lifebuoy to a floatation test. It should be subjected to
float in ___. fresh water
During lifeboat alarm, the following must be noted EXCEPT; treat the alarm seriously
drink plenty water
Tankers of 10 years of age and over are required to have
intermediate survey in accordance with __________________. Reg. 1/10
Every rating forming part of a navigational watch shall be
certificates. This mandatory requirement is in accordance with Reg.
________ of the STCW as amended.
Reg. 11/4
Every officer in charge in a navigational watch serving in a foreign
going ship of less than 500 GRT shall hold an appropriate certificat
This mandatory minimum
requirements is in
accordance with Reg.
_________ of STCW as
amended.
The certification of Masters and Chief Officers on ships of 500
GRT or more become mandatory. This minimum requirements is in
accordance with _____________ of the STCW as amended.
Reg. 11/2
Every Management officer on a sea going ship of 3,000 GRT or
more shall hold an appropriate certificate this is defined under
____________ of the STCW as amended.
Reg. 11/2 Par
Officer in charge of a navigational watch on ships of 500 GRT or
more shall hold an appropriate certificate in accordance with
____________ of the STCW as amended.
Reg. 11/1
Regulation V/1 of the STCW as amended, defines the mandatory
minimum requirements and qualifications of Master and crews to
board what type of vessel?
tanker
IMO classes dangerous goods and hazardous substance 1-9.
Flammable liquids is classed______________. class 3
Which one of the following statement is to be undertaken when a
passenger ship is being surveyed for the issuance of Passenger Ship
Safety Equipment Certificate?
all of these
When a charterer has failed to load a full and complete in
accordance with the provision of the charter parts. A term where in
a sum is payable to ship owner is called __________.
dead freight
What was the former name of the International Maritime IMCO
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Organization?
All vessels of 500 GRT and above should carry Radar. This
recommendation was made by ____________. RCH code
This is an Association of ship owners that mutually contribute to a
fund to cover member?s losses not normally covered by regular
Hull insurance.
P & I Club
What is the vessel?s frame that runs parallel to the keel? Longitudinal frame
What is the vessels Horizontal joint formed by joining plates in
Hull plating strokes? Seam
This is a part of the vessels structure which gives her watertight
integrity, connects Hull and binds the whole structure together. shell plates
This is the forward part of a vessel?s hull usually raised above the
main deck, typically use as store room or boatswain?s locker? forecastle
This is a vessel?s Equipment used in lowering and hoisting of
lifeboats. Boat winch
A continuous line of plating, extending along the ship?s side length
from forward to aft is called. Strake
The purpose of the deck beams is to ___________. support the deck load
The outboard strake of plating on each side of an inner bottom of a
vessel is called. Margin plate
What do you call the metal plates that cover the top of the haws
pipe? bucker plate
A motor powered vertical drum, revolving on an upright spindle
used for capstan
This area is called grand central station of an oil tanker where all
pipeline meet and interconnect in a relatively small space. pump room
The pipe arrangements wherein the shore pipe connects for the
purpose of loading and discharging oil is called. manifolds
New SOLAS Regulation requires all new built vessels of SWGRT
or more to be equipped with AIS. What does AIS means?
Automatic Information
System
When was the International Convention for the prevention of
Pollution of the sea by oil?
May 12, 1954 b, Feb. 1,
1954
The International for the Prevention of Pollution of the sea by oil
was done and adopted in __________. London
The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the
sea by oil was adopted in London in 1954. When was this
convention entered into force by the Phil. Administration?
Jan 2, 1974
What is the allowable affluent which could be discharge overboard
at sea via the ship oil-water separator as stated in Marpol 73/78
Regulation.
15ppm
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What is the explosive range of petroleum vapors mixed with air. 1% to 6%
Chemical action within a substance can caused ____________. spontaneous combustion
The volume of flammable and combustible liquids when its
temperature increase will ____________. expand
What is the validity of 10PP certificate of a tanker vessel of 30,000
DWT in 73/78? 4 years
What is the minimum bursting pressure for each cargo hose
assembly? at least 600 PSI
A new product tanker of 30,000 DWT or more shall be provided
with ______ as per MARPOL 73/78. segregate ballast tanks
Toxic substance are classified as Class 6.1 b . Class 6.5
A ship of 400 GRT is prohibited to discharge oily mixture from the
ship unless certain conditions are satisfied. Which one among the
following statement meet such condition? the ship is more than 12
miles from the nearest shore
none of these meet the
condition
Which one among the following operations must be compulsory
recorded?
bunkering of bulk
lubricating oil
For accidental and exceptional discharge of oil. Which one among
the list should be recorded in the oil record book? all of these
Which of the following list need NOT be recorded in the oil record
book of a tanker ship?
discharge of bilge watch
during the voyage
As per Reg. 26 of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78,shall be carried by
every oil tanker of _______. 150 GRT or more
MARPOL Annex V1 or Regulations for the prevention of Air
Pollution from Ships that limits sulphur oxide emissions from ships
will come into force on _______.
May 19, 2005
MARPOL Annex _________ is also known as the Regulation for
the prevention of air pollution from ships to limit their sulphur
oxide emissions.
Annex V1
Which one of the following method of oil clean-up operation is
NOT usually allowed? using sinking agents
When spills of persistent oil with greater than 1.0 specific gravity
happens, which one among the following statement is TRUE ?
do not readily evaporate and
difficult to recover
How many slop tanks shall be provided to new oil tankers of
70,000DWT? at least 2
Flammable solids are labeled _____________. red and white label
Which of the following list relates to the FTP Code ? fire safety requirements
What is the International Code for the Construction and Equipment
of Ship Carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk ? IBC Code
Which one of the following list is an example of a flammable gasoline
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liquid?
International survey shall be done to tankers 10 years of age every
__________.
3 months before or after the
date of the Cargo Ship
Safety Equipment
Certificate expiry.
What should you do to avoid small oil spills on deck going
overboard? plug the scuppers
When a ship is delivered after December 31, 1979 according to
MARPOL Regulations, she is considered a _________________. new ship
Which one of the following list of action should be done when an
incorrect entry were made in the oil record book?
draw a single line through
the wrong entry and initial it
What is the initial step, when ballasting through the cargo piping
system to prevent oil escaping into the sea?
start the cargo pump, then
open sea suction valve
During loading operations, packaged containing dangerous goods
shall be labeled to make clear its dangerous _______________. properties
An oil tanker satisfying the requirements for SBT, PL but not
COW should be designated as __________. product carrier
According to Oil Pollution Regulations, what is the required length
of the cargo hose to be used in transferring oil in Bulk? sufficient for maximum
MARPOL Regulations state no person may transfer oil to or from
vessel unless:
the oil cargo hose is
supported to prevent strain
on the coupling
Before Bunkering operation starts, which one of the following
action usually done first? plugging the scuppers
Which one of the following need NOT to be recorded in the Oil
Record Book of dry cargo vessel?
loading fuel for the voyage,
but may be recorded in the
appropriate log book
Which one among the list of gases is the MOST dangerous to
human safety in confined atmospheres, as it is absorbed by the
blood 300 times more quickly than oxygen?
carbon monoxide
With regards to MARPOL 73/78 regulations, Dedicating Clean
Ballast Tank is under what provisions (Annex)? Annex 1
With regards to MARPOL regulations, the Prevention of Air
Pollution from ships is under what provisions (Annex)? Annex V1
When oil fire is permitted to burn longer, it is usually _______. harder to extinguish
In the United Interpretation of Annex I of Marpol Regulations, the
term ? Protected Location of Segregated Ballast Tanks is
abbreviated:
PL
Which circumstances stated below is an exception to garbage
requirements in Annex V to Marpol 73/78?
a person falls overboard and
a plastic ice chest is thrown
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for flotation
The Oil record book must be maintained onboard the vessel for
______.
not less than three years
after the last entry data
The Master and the ______ shall be aware of the serious effects of
operational or accidental pollution of the marine environment and
shall take all possible precaution to prevent such pollution
particularly with the framework of relevant international and port
regulation.
Officer In Charge of the
Watch
Matters in respect of tank cleaning and ballast water related
discharge by tanker ship is covered by what Annex of Marpol
Regulations?
Annex 1
Reducing the oil content from oily water mixtures to the lowest
allowable limit levels may be achieved by what methods? all of these
Annex IV of Marpol 73/78 requires a ship with sewage treatment
plant to have an approved certificate based on standard developed
by IMO. What is this certificate?
International Sewage
Pollution Prevention
Certificate
Under the United Interpretation of Annex I of Marpol 73/78 ? CBT
? means:
Dedicated Clean Ballast
Tanks
Other types of vessels carrying oil cargo (non-tankers) is required
pursuant to Annex I, Reg. 4 par. (1) to Marpol 73/78, to undergo a
survey of its structure, equipment, systems fitting arrangements and
materials before the ship is put into service. What is the required
minimum gross tonnage of such ships?
400 GRT
Regulation 8 (3) of Marpol 73/78 states that no IOPP certificate can
be extended for a period of at least ______. 3 months
For every entry in the Oil Record Book of dry cargo vessel, two
essential signatures are needed. These are the signatures of ______.
the Master and the Officer
In Charge of Operation
A ship of 400 GRT or more may discharge machinery space bilges
while en route and she is more than 12 miles from land provided
the oil of the effluent is less than ______.
100 ppm
Crude Oil is defined as _______.
any liquid hydrocarbon
mixture extracted from the
earth whether treated or not
to render it suitable for
transportation
In the anti-pollution regulations, which of the following means
?Discharge?? all of these
What is the instantaneous rate of discharge of oil content?
rate of discharge of oil in
liters per hour at any instant
divided by the speed of the
ship in knots at the same
instant
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In recording in the Oil Record Book of your ship as to accidental
discharge or escape of oil from your ship, the approximate quantity
and type of oil is to be entered. Quantity should be expressed, of
the following terms, EXCEPT:
liters
The discharge of water from slop tanks of tankers shall be recorded
in the Oil Record Book as required by International Convention.
The following lists are activities to be recorded EXCEPT:
date and time started and
duration of operation
If it becomes necessary to pump bilges while your dry cargo vessel
is in port which of the following procedures should be followed?
pump only if discharge
outlet is led to shore tank,
barge or tank trucks
The supplement to the IOPP Certificate contains what type of data?
a checklist of the equipment
installed for controlling the
discharge of oil
Waste oil from the lube oil pumps machinery may NOT be: drained into the vessel?s
bilges
If a leak in a refueling hose coupling cannot be stopped by
tightening the coupling joint, you should:
stop the refueling operation
and correct the leak
Before any crew enter a closed or confined space, the officer in
charge must make sure that the oxygen content in that space is
NOT less than _____.
21%
Which of the following lists must be done if a small oil spill on
deck occurring while refueling?
cover the area with
absorbent material
Before entering an enclosed space containing spilled sewage, you
should test the atmosphere in the compartment for ______. all of these
Under new Marpol Regulations for Bulk Carriers safety, the option
of double hull construction would apply to new bulk carriers of
______ in length, carrying solid bulk cargoes having a density of
tons and above.
150 meters
The discharge of oily mixture into the sea is strictly prohibited
within the special areas EXCEPT:
segregated or clean ballast
water
All new-built product carrier of 30,000 DWT shall be provided
with _____. SBT
Under Reg. 10 of Marpol 74/78 Annex I, how many Special Areas
listed around the earth? 7
Under Marpol, Oil Pollution Regulation, the meaning of oil is
______. all of these
Which of the following actions should be done with the ashes from
your vessel?s incinerator which has burned packages containing
plastic?
discharge to shore facility
only
The Oil Record Book sections preceding the log pages contain
which of the following lists?
list of machinery space
operation items
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When oil spill occurs, what is the initial action to be done?
stop the flow of oil, notify
the authorities and initiate
cleaning procedures
Gasoline is a flammable liquid whose vapors are ______. all of these
When taking samples of a tank atmosphere with an explosimeter,
you should:
sample as much of the tank
as possible especially at the
bottom
As per new Marpol Regulations, ?new tanker? means a tanker
constructed and completed after ______. June 1, 1982
Under the Oil Pollution Act, due diligence describes as ______. all of these
Which among the following deals mainly with SBT, CBT and
COW? OPA 90
Which among the following deals with the Protocol of Marpol? pollution by mandatory
reporting
The Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ship Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk became mandatory when Marpol
73/78 and Solas is also known as _____.
IBC Code
Dunnage are to be disposed of how many miles outside Special
Areas? 25 miles
Under Marpol 73/78, what does ?Regulation? mean?
Regulations contained in the
Annexes to the present
convention
The International Code for the Construction and Equipment for
Ships carrying Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk,is mandatory under
Marpol 73/78 but is voluntary under Solas. This is also known as
______.
BCH Code
This Convention was adopted in 1954 to address the growing
concern for Prevention of Pollution. Which one among the list is
this Convention?
International Convention for
the Prevention of Pollution
by Oil
Which of the following addresses the requirements for the
Prevention of Pollution by Sewage and Prevention of Pollution by
Garbage?
Marpol 73 Convention
The saturation of a dry bulk product with water to the point where
it acts as liquid is called ______. flow state
Argon is classified as a ______. non-flammable gas
On which of the following vessels does the the Marpol Convention
NOT apply? naval vessels
Which of the following certificates is required by U.N. Code of
Federal Regulation 33 to vessels entering U.N. waters and issued
by the USCG?
Certificate of Financial
Responsibility
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The pipeline from the suction point in a cargo to th4 shore
connection used for loading the cargo and includes all ships,
piping, pump and filters is called _____.
associated piping
Which of the following certificates is issued to any vessel carrying
noxious liquid substance in bulk? INLS Certificate
Marpol 73/78, Reg. 26 of Annex I deals with what aspect of
Pollution Regulation? SOPEP
This substance is soluble with water in all proportion at wash water
temperature and is called ______. high viscosity substance
The Code for the Construction and Equipment of ships carrying
dangerous Chemicals in Bulk is also known as ______. BCH Code
This is a sea area where for recognized technical reasons in relation
to oceanographic and ecological condition and to the particular
character of its traffic for the adoption of special mandatory
methods for prevention of sea pollution is called _____.
Special Area
When did Marpol 73/78 Regulation of Annex I came into force? Oct. 2, 1983
These are noxious substances with melting points less than 15 deg
Centigrade and have temperature at the time of unloading less 5
deg Centigrade above its melting point and are called _____.
solidifying substances
Management process include which of the following? all of these
What is the purpose of an organization? all of these
What is the ability to get things done right? efficiency
How many blasts does the lowering the ship?s lifeboat are sounded
on the ship?s whistle? one short blast
A significant development in the environment of a number of
organizations among nations is called _____. globalization
Assigning others the authority and responsibility for carrying
specific task is called ______. delegation
What is the most basic resource of an organization? personnel
Which among the following is a major incentive for superior
management performance? promotions
The most common On-The-Job training methods are job rotation,
internship and ______. apprenticeship
Personnel ethics concern all of the following EXCEPT: charity
Each liferaft which is launched from a position more than 10 feet
above the water must be ______. launched by a davit
When a ship?s crew suffers from a simple fracture, you should
_______.
prevent further movement
of the bone
When a ship?s crew chokes suddenly, cannot speak and starts to
turn blue, what action should be taken?
administer the Heimlich
maneuver
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When a crew meets an accident and became unconscious, you
should first look for evidence of ______. irregular breathing
When a crew faints, you should ______. lay him down with his head
lower than his feet
When there are multiple accidents onboard, which should you
attend first for emergency treatment? severe shock
All of the following operational requirements is verified by PSCO,
EXCEPT:
duties and responsibilities of
every crew onboard
What is the most frequently used appraisal approach? a superior?s rating of
subordinate
It is important preserving knowledge because ______. it is a foundation of future
development
Learning by observation is a kind of: I. formal training II. Informal
training II only
The methods of training on board merchant ships may be classified
as formal or informal. Learning by way of acting as assistant of the
trainer in special operations is a kind of: I. formal training II.
Informal training
II only
The methods of training on board merchant ships may be classified
as formal or informal. Learning by way of acting as assistant of the
trainer in an unusual mooring operation is a kind of: I. formal
training II. Informal training
II only
The best form of assessment of training on board ship is by way of
_____.
demonstrating competence
in the workplace
When detailed plans are drawn to meet the training objectives the
method of training becomes a/an ______. I. formal training II.
Informal training
I only
How long will the training session last is part of what stage in the
formal training method of training on board? planning
Failure to provide the necessary spares such as bulbs, fuses for
overhead projectors, used in training indicates an error or omission
in the _____ stage of the formal training session.
preparation
Where the training is going to be carried out is part of ______. planning
What strategy or methods to be used in the conduct of training on
board, is one of the items to be considered when _____ a formal
training session.
planning
Which of the following methods of training is not to be carried out
when planning a formal training session?
an outline of the training
syllabus
Giving trainees introductory reading or data gathering to carry out
prior to the start of the training session, is what part of formal
training?
information
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Showing a video film is what method of training? I. formal training
II. Informal training I only
Which of the following tasks is part of the delivery component of a
formal training session on board ship?
tell the trainees what they
are going to be taught
Which of the following tasks is part of the delivery component of a
formal training session on board?
teach the trainees what you
are going to teach them
In a group discussion method of formal training the trainees are
_____.
encouraged to present the
key points in relation to his
own ship and the particular
voyage
To avoid boring lectures, the trainer must _____ all of these
Summarizing the main points discussed in the training session is
part of the ______ stage in formal training. delivery
When planning a training program onboard, senior sea staff must
recognize that: training time is limited
To make sure the effort and achievements are properly recognized
as part of the certification of competency to international standards,
it is necessary to have:
all of these
Basically onboard training programs must be conducted ______. while the ship is at sea on a
particular voyage
IMO has adopted two very important instruments reflecting
governments views on means to enhance safe ship operation
worldwide. Which are these instruments? I. STCW & ISM II.
STCW & SOLAS
I only
ISM was added on as a new chapter of Solas in 1994. Which
Chapter of Solas is this? Chapter IX
When was ISM added as Chapter IX to Solas? 1994
The STCW 95 Convention represents a comprehensive package of
interrelated measures designed to improve the overall standards of
seafarer�s competence worldwide. These essential areas are the
following EXCEPT.
new ship management staff
onboard responsibilities in
relation to safety
Historically, the regulation of safety and pollution prevention in
international shipping has developed through three stages. Which
of these is not part thereof?
compliance with the rules
The ISM Code directed to Resources and Personnel states that the
company shall establish and maintain procedures for identifying
any _____, which may be required in support of the ISM and
ensure that such is provided for all personnel concerned.
training
_______ implies that we determine the extent of some
characteristics associated with something, e.g. a person or an
object.
measurement
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_______ implies that we are comparing a measurement with a
given standard and then judging on the result of that comparison. assessment
? This cadet can use the radar to establish the course and speed of
another vessel in less than ten minutes ?. Which of the following
implies this?
measurement
The master remarks ? That is too slow ? . Which of the following
implies this? assessment
When we are passing a judgment on the basis of a comparison, we
are making a: norm-reference assessment
When we are comparing a measurement with some objective
standards, we are making a _____.
criterion-reference
assessment
Basically, evidence of competence can be collected from the
sources listed herein in order to prove that a candidate can perform
the required tasks to the standard specified in the performance
criteria of the Training Record Boot. Which of these is not
appropriate?
academic background
showing high gradings
In assessment, the major strength of using historical evidence is the
_____ of the evidence available. I. quantity II. Quality both I & II
In accordance with the STCW Code, a person conducting in-
service assessment on board shall have an appropriate level of
knowledge and understanding of the ______ to be assessed.
competence
Some of assessors pitfalls are the following EXCEPT: lack of criterion standards
______ describes the necessary checks and balances in the
assessment system. verification
Which of the following is NOT appropriate before abandoning a
vessel? secure cash and valuables
In training, a trainer makes effective presentation with the
following EXCEPT:
making trainees comfortable
with their coffee and snacks
The following are training methods EXCEPT: one-on-one
The following are training methods EXCEPT: questions and answers
Question Answer
When was the International Health Regulations adopted? 1969
The ILO Convention for Medical Care and Sickness Benefits was
adopted in _____. 1969
A quarantine officer finds your vessel to have a specific deficiency,
he issues_____. controlled free pratique
A Deratting Certificate is valid for ______ 6 months
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International Health Regulations 1969 was adopted in _____. Geneva
What would you call an infected person in an international voyage
as defined in the International Health Regulations? imported case
A vessel in an international voyage arrives from a foreign a foreign
port. What is issued to the vessel before port authorities and agents
can board?
Free Pratique
When was the Philippine Merchant Marine Regulation revised? 1997
The provisions of the rules and regulations shall NOT apply to the
following EXCEPT:
passenger ship of 500 GRT
or more
As defined in the revised PMMR, which of the following is the
uppermost deck up to which transverse watertight bulkheads are
carried?
Bulkhead deck
As defined in the revised PMMR, a ship which is not a new ship is
______. existing ship
As defined in the revised PMMR, a ship which has no
superstructure on the freeboard deck is ______. flush deck ship
As defined in the revised PMMR, the distance measured vertically
downwards amidships from the upper edge of the deck line to the
upper edge of the related loadline is ______.
freeboard assigned
As defined in the revised PMMR, the uppermost complete deck
exposed to weather and sea which has permanent means of closing
all openings in the weather part thereof is ______.
freeboard deck
As defined in the revised PMMR, the moulded depth amidships,
plus the thickness of the freeboard deck stringer plate is ______. depth of freeboard
As defined in the revised PMMR, the tonnage as measured in
accordance with the International Tonnage Convention 1969 and
for ships of less than 24 meters in length is called ______.
gross tonnage
As defined in the revised PMMR, the vertical distance measured
from the top of the keel to the top of the freeboard deck beam at
side is ______.
moulded depth
Special purpose ships to which the revised PMMR apply includes
the following EXCEPT:
pleasure ships catering to
special people of the
government
As per revised PMMR, inspection of hull, boilers, machinery,
firefighting/life saving appliances, pilot ladders, navigation lights
and details specified in the certificate shall be made ______.
annually
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, ships not classed shall be
drydocked every ______. two years
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, passenger ships not classed
shall be drydocked every ______. year
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As stipulated in the revised PMMR, renewal survey is done at
intervals specified by the Administration but not exceeding
______.
5 years
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, Class C ships are _____. tankers
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, how many ship?s categories
are there? 3
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, ships shall be provided with at
least two independent means for communicating orders between
navigating bridge and the machinery space or control room, one of
which shall be_____.
engine telegraph
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, engine telegraph can be
dispensed with if the main propulsion engine ______.
directly controlled from the
navigating bridge
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, electrical power shall be made
available for three hours on the following EXCEPT: at the steering gear, if any
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, electrical power shall be made
available for 12 hours on the following EXCEPT: main deck
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, electrical power shall be made
available for 12 hours on the following EXCEPT:
paint lockers and store
rooms
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, Class A ships are _____. passenger ships
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, the capacity of required
portable fire extinguishers shall not be less than ______. 9 liters
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, the capacity of required
portable fire extinguishers shall not be more than ______. 13.5 liters
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, all required portable fire
extinguishers shall weigh not exceeding ______. 23 kgs
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, each fire extinguisher shall, as
far as practicable, be clearly marked of the following EXCEPT:
name of manufacturer, year
of manufacture, and date of
expiry
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, each fire extinguisher shall, as
far as practicable, be clearly marked of the following EXCEPT:
name of manufacturer and
inspector
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, a fireman?s outfit shall consist
of the following personnel equipment EXCEPT:
an electric lamp with a
minimum burning period of
1 hour
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, a 5,000 GRT vessel shall carry
how many fireman?s outfit? 3 sets
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, every ship documented in the
Philippines shall be assigned a/an_______. official number
As stipulated in the revised PMMR, ______ is the number of
qualified, competent and certificated officers and ratings on board a
ship who can safely operate her at all times.
safe manning
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A ship of domestic ownership shall be deleted or de-registered
from the Philippine registry in any of the following EXCEPT:
when the ship is undergoing
major repairs
Ships engaged in the domestic trade carrying 500 to 2000
passengers and having 12 hours or less voyage duration shall
carry_____.
one registered nurse or
midwife
Presidential Decree 97 is replaced by______ R.A. 8544
______is known as the Philippine Merchant Marine Act of 1998? R.A. 8544
The R.A. 8544 took effect in _____. 1998
Republic Act No. 8981 is otherwise known as _________. The PRC Modernization
Act of 2003
The statement wherein the state (the Philippines) recognizes the
important role of Professionals in nation-building is embodied in
________.
Section 2, Republic Act
8981
A declared policy of the state (the Philippines) to ?promote and
insure the safety of life and property at sea? is enshrined in
_________.
Art. II, Section 2 of R.A.
No. 8544.
A statement of policy when the Philippines desires to ?promote the
sustained development of a reservoir of professionals whose
competence has been determined by honest and credible licensure
examinations is enshrined in _________.
Section 2, R.A. No. 8981
Under R.A. 8981, the Professional Regulation Commission is a
________. Three-man commission
Under R.A. 8981, what is the term of the chairperson of the PRC? 7 years
Under R.A. 8981, the Professional Regulation Commission is
_______.
attached to the office of the
President of the Philippines
Under R.A. 8981, the chairperson of the Professional Regulation
Commission _________. I. shall be at least forty (40) years of age
II. has had at least five (5) years of executive and management
experience
Both I and II
R.A. 8981 provides that ?the Commission shall establish and
maintain a high standard of admission to the practice of all
professions and at all times ensure and safeguard the integrity of all
licensure examination?. This is _________.
an exercise of the powers
and functions of the
commission.
The responsibility of publishing the list of successful examinees is
prescribed under ________ of R.A. 8981. Section 7, paragraph (d)
The PRC is duty-bound ?to provide schools, colleges and
universities, public and private? with copies of sample test
questions on examinations recently conducted by the commission?.
Under what particular section of R.A. 8981 is this provision
prescribed?
Section 7, para (d)
The PRC is duty-bound ?to provide schools, colleges and Section 7, para (d)
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universities with copies of the syllabi or terms of specifications of
subjects for licensure examinations?. Under what particular section
of R.A. 8981 is this prescribed?
The issuance of endorsement Certificate to the marine deck and
marine engineer officers pursuant to the 1995 STCW convention is
provided in what particular Section of R.A. 8981?
Section 7, para (e)
Once a certification of registration or certificate of competency is
issued to the marine deck and engine officers, these ?certificates
cannot be withdrawn, cancelled, revoked or suspended except for
just cause?. This particular provision of law is specified under
___________ of R.A. 8981.
Section 7, para (e)
The Professional Regulation Commission is empowered to ?create
or abolish position or change the designation of existing positions
in accordance with a staffing pattern? prepared by the Commission.
This power of the Commission is specified under ____________ of
the R.A. 8981.
Section 7, para (h)
The members of the Board of Examiners for Deck and Engine
Officers are appointed to their positions thru the following
processes? I. the candidate is endorsed by the MMAP or MEOP as
the case maybe to the PRC, then PRC recommend to the office of
the President of the Philippines for appointment II. the President of
the Philippines appoint directly the member of the Board of
Examiners without benefit of any recommendation from PRC.
I only
To implement the program for full computerization of the operation
of the Commission, PRC is authorized to use its income, in
addition to its annual budget, an amount not exceeding:
45 million pesos a year for a
period of 5 years
Under the transitory provision of R.A. 8981 the former Executive
Director of PRC shall serve as: Assistant commissioner
The minimum safe manning of ships for which Chapter XVIII of
the PMMRR apply, takes cognizance of which of the following? I.
Length and nature of voyage and trading route II. Construction and
technical equipment of ships III. Number, size and type of main
propulsion units and auxiliary
I, II & III
The minimum safe manning of ships for which Chapter XVIII of
the PMMRR apply, takes cognizance of which of the following? I.
Size of ships: tonnage and type II. Care of passenger?s safety III.
Radio and health personnel regulations
I, II & III
The minimum safe manning as provided for in Chapter XVIII of
PMMRR is assessed on a case to case basis ________. I. upon
request of the company II. upon request of the master of the vessel
subject to the approval of the company
I only
The manning requirement for tugboats, dredgers and anchor
handling vessels engaged in coastwise voyage between 35 and 100
2 deck personnel and 2
engine personnel
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gross tonnage as required by Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR
comprise ________.
Chapter XVII of the PMMRR requires that the master of tugboat of
between 100 and 250 gross tonnage engaged in coastwise voyage
should be at least a licensed ________.
second mate or major patron
Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR requires that the master of fishing
vessels engaged in coastwise voyage 150 to 250 gross tonnage
should at least be a licensed _______.
Minor Patron
Chapter XVIII of the PMMRR requires that the master of a cargo
vessel engaged in coastwise voyage of 500 to 999 gross tonnage
should at least be a licensed ________.
Second Mate b.Chief Mate
Regulation XVII/1 of the PMMRR adopts the HSC code under
IMO MSC Resolution No. 36(63) dated 20 May 1994. This code
applies to passenger high speed crafts which do not proceed in the
course of its voyage more than _________ hours at operational
speed from a place of refuge when fully loaded.
4
Regulation XVII/1 of the PMMRR adopts the HSC code under
IMO MSC Resolution No. 36(63) dated May 1994. This code
applies to cargo crafts of 500 gross tonnage and upward which do
not proceed in the course of their voyage more than ________
hours at operational speed from a place of refuge when fully
loaded.
.8
Category A high speed crafts as defined by Regulation XVII/2 of
the PMMRR are passenger crafts carrying not more than
_________ passengers.
450
Which of the following type of vessels is exempted from the
issuance of a CWL under Regulation XV/18 of the PMMRR? Fishing boats
What certificate is required before a ship can be issued a CWL? Certificate of Inspection
A ship?s homeport as defined by Regulation XV/6 of the PMMRR
may be her ___________. I. Port of call II. Area of operation
nearest to where the company?s principal office is located
Either I or II
In which of the following condition can a homeport of a ship be
changed as allowed by Regulation XV/6 of the PMMRR? I.
Change in ports of call or area of operation of the ship. II. Change
of owner who is domiciled in another place.
Either I or II
Philippine Fishing Vessels shall be issued a commercial fishing
boat licensed by the _____ Dept. of Agriculture/BFAR
How many persons consist of the Board for Marine Deck Officers
under R.A. 8544? Chairman + 4 members
_______ appoints the Board for Marine Deck Officers? the President of the
Philippines
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Under R.A. 8544, the minimum age for a Chairperson of PRC to be
accepted is: 40 years old
Under R.A. 8544, the term for any PRC Commissioner is______. 7 years
A ship Safety Certificate is issued by MARINA valid for a period
not exceeding: 5 years
If a Ship Safety Certificate expires at sea, MARINA may extend it
until the port where it is to be surveyed but in no case shall it be
more than ______.
1 month
______ transferred the safety function of the Philippine Coast
guard to MARINA. E.O. 125/125-A
______ issues authority for motorized boats with outriggers to
carry passengers by: MARINA
MARINA was created under ______. P.D. 474
MARINA was created in _______. June 1974
MARINA has officially started its operations in______. August 1995
MARINA?s jurisdiction covers the various sectors of the country?s
maritime industry EXCEPT:
Maritime Manning
Agencies
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following
offices EXCEPT: Board Of Marine Inquiry
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following
offices EXCEPT:
Registration and
Enforcement Office
MARINA serves the maritime industry through the following
offices EXCEPT:
Maritime Management
Office
All Philippine ports were administered by the Bureau of Customs
prior to: 1977
Which of the following administered all Philippine ports prior to
1997? Bureau of Customs
When was the Philippine Ports authority created? 1977
The Philippine Ports Authority was created in_____. 1977
P.D. 857 P.D. 875
Cebu Port Authority was created through _____. R.A. 7621
Cebu Port authority was created on June 26, 1992, became
operationalized on: Jan. 1, 1996
Under what PPA Memo circular falls the Performance of Harbor
Pilots in rendering pilotage services to vessels? M.C. 40-2002
There are how many Port District Offices ( PDO) throughout the
Philippines? 5
Which of the following agencies is responsible for the markings on
loadlines of Phil. Flag vessels?
Accredited International
Classification Societies
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______ are field offices which deliver frontline services and are
organized into semi-autonomous units. Port District Offices
Under whose jurisdiction are the Port District Offices? Port Management Services
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that enter any Philippine port
whether private or government shall be charged Port Dues at
_____.
$ 0.81/GRT
Vessels engaged in foreign trade that berth at any government port
of call shall be charged DOCKAGE AT BERTH per GRT per
calendar day or fraction thereof, provided that, for the purpose of
computation, a maximum of 50,000 GRT at US$:
$ 0.20/GRT
Vessels over 100 GRT engaged in domestic trade that berth or drop
anchor at any government port shall be charged DOMESTIC
DOCKAGE of_____.
Php 0.60/GRT/Calendar day
or fraction thereof
Vessels over 100 GRT engaged in domestic trade that are
authorized to lay-up and anchor at any government port shall be
charged LAY UP fee of _____
Php 30.50/GRT/calenday
day or fraction thereof
The measurements of a standard shipping container that are
specified by the International Standards Organization? 20 ft x 8.5 ft
What is the equivalent of one such standard unit for measuring a 20
foot container? 1 TEU
40-foot Containers are equivalent to_______ 2 TEUs
Under what government agency is the Philippine Ports Authority?
Department of
Transportation and
Communication
A Philippine flag vessel which is not normally engaged in
international voyage but which is required to undertake a single
voyage in exceptional circumstances may be exempted from the
requirement of SOLAS 74/78 provided the ship _______.
adopts safety requirements
which MARINA considers
adequate for the voyage
Art. 12 of the _______ requires the Master of any ship sailing
under any flag to render assistance to ships or persons in distress at
sea, as far as this can be done without serious danger to his ship,
the crew or the passengers.
Geneva Convention on the
High Sea (1958)
Which of the following conventions imposes upon flag states the
obligation to ensure safety at sea in the high sea with regard top the
construction, equipment and seaworthiness of ships?
UNCLOS
The comprised amendment 2 (2001) of the present STCW Code
was adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee in _______. Dec. 1998
The Maritime Safety Committee adopted the comprised
amendment 2 (2001) to the present STCW Code in _______. Dec. 1998
When did the SOLAS Protocol 1978 enter into force? May 1, 1981
Which of the following is/are the objective/s of AIS? security of navigation
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Which of the following is NOT the objective of AIS? I. security of
navigation II. safety of life at sea III. safety and efficiency of
navigation
II & III
Which of the following is the objective of AIS? I. security of
navigation II. safety of life at sea III. safety and efficiency of
navigation
I only
The following statements are FALSE EXCEPT:
pre-sea medical
examination is more
stringent than periodic
medical examination
Which of the following statements is FALSE? all of these
Which period covers the North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone? October 16 to April 15
When was ILO Convention No. 185 enforced? Feb. 9, 2005
Which of the following statements is FALSE? I. there is no need to
familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under shipboard
familiarization II. safety and emergency procedures are required
under shipboard familiarization III. any crew who just boarded the
vessel must familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under
shipboard familiarization
III only
The carrying capacity of inflatable liferafts on vessels on
international voyage shall NOT be less than _______.
6 % nor more than 25
persons
The carriage of EDCS is mandatory. What is this? Electronic Data Collection
System
EDCS means ______. Electronic Data Collecting
System
The EDCS was implemented on ________. July 1, 2000
PSCO during abandon ship drills checks that each survival craft be
in a state of continuous readiness so that 2 crew can carry out
preparations for embarking and launching in less than _______.
5 minutes
The minimum bursting pressure of a cargo hose assembly is
_______. at least 600 PSI
AIS carriage requirement became effective on July 1, 2002 with the
latest changes to SOLAS _______. Chapter V
The International Life Saving Appliance Code was made
mandatory by SOLAS on: July 1, 1998
What ILO Convention/Recommendations require the competent
authority to closely supervise all enlistment and employment and to
license or otherwise regulate private enlistment and employment
service, which operate within its territory? I. Enlistment and
Employment of Seafarers Convention, 1991 II. Recruitment and
Placement of Seafarers Convention, 1996 III. Recruitment,
I only
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Placement and Employment of Seafarers Convention, 1991
Which of the following world organizations prepares and publishes
international test standards for electrical, electronic and related
equipment?
International
Electrotechnical
Commission
Under the Labour Convention, what is the floor area of mess rooms
for officers and for ratings of the planned seating capacity?
not less than 1 square meter
per person
If it is necessary to gas free the system of a LPG vessel, which of
the following is employed? I. displacing the containers, liquid and
vapour lines with water II. displacing the container and pipeline
system with CO2 and N2
I & II
The maximum headroom in all crew accommodations where there
can be full, free and comfortable movement of the crew according
to ILO is _______.
198 cm
What would be the maximum headroom in all crew
accommodations where there can be full, free and comfortable
movement of the crew according to ILO?
198 cm
Radio Communication and Radio Personnel are contained in
______ of the STCW ?95. Chapter IV
Practical test under the STCW Convention as amended is required
to be carried out under the immediate supervision of an assessor
duly qualified as required in _______.
Reg. I/6
AIS standards include the following EXCEPT: transmitter specifications
Which survey shall every oil tanker of 150 GRT or more are
subjected not exceeding 5 years? classification
What paraffin-based hydrocarbon is used for metal cutting and
flame welding? propane
The paraffin-based hydrocarbon used for metal cutting and flame
welding is ______. propane
For metal cutting and flame welding, the paraffin-based
hydrocarbon used is _______. propane
In applying the principles to be observed in determining the safe
manning of a ship, the PSCO should take into account the
following onboard functions, when applicable EXCEPT:
fire and emergency signals
What is NOT included in the information provided by AIS? fixed
The following are some of the information provided by AIS
EXCEPT: fixed
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the
purpose of SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before
_______.
Jan. 1, 1986
PSCO?s guidelines under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the Jan. 1, 1986
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purpose of SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before
_______.
Which International Convention governs the ISPS Code? SOLAS
In an emergency, a hole in the hull below the waterline, not over 3
inches in diameter, can be temporarily sealed by ______. using a soft wooden plug
All vessels over 500 GRT should carry radar. This
recommendations comes from _____. RCH Code
Radar is a requirement on vessels of 500 GRT and above. This
recommendations is under: RCH Code
All vessels over 500 GRT should carry radar. This
recommendations comes from _____. RCH Code
Radar is a requirement on vessels of 500 GRT and above. This
recommendations is under: RCH Code
Which of the following information is NOT included in AIS? rate of approach
The empty weight of a 100-lb cylinder in a fixed CO2 fire
extinguishing system is 130 lbs. What is the minimum acceptable
weight of the cylinder before recharging would be required?
220 lbs
In a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system, what is the minimum
weight of a cylinder before recharging is required? 220 lbs
The Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ship Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk became mandatory when Marpol
73/78 and SOLAS is also known is ______.
IBC Code
All ships and their machinery must be surveyed at prescribed
intervals or special survey normally being held at an interval of
________.
4 years
The UN number assigned to a hazardous cargo represents
________.
only specified cargo and is
unique to it
What would the UN number assigned to a hazardous cargo
represent?
only specified cargo and is
unique to it
Which part of the 1978 STCW Convention has not been amended
by the 1995 STCW Convention as farther amended? The Articles
Which of the following articles of the STCW Convention is
considered as the "backbone" of the Convention? Article I
In reference is made to STCW regulation II/2, what does the roman
numeral stands for? Chapter
What chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention concerns the master
and deck department? II
When reference is made to Regulation I/6, what does the Arabic
number stands for? Regulation
The basic legal requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention are Regulations
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provided for in the ___.
Interpretation of the 1995 STCW Convention is governed by the
_________. Vienna Convention
What part of the 1995 STCW Convention provides the legal basis
for mandatory minimum requirements for the issue of certificate of
proficiency in fast rescue boats?
Regulation VI/2
What part of the 1995 STCW Convention provides the legal basis
for mandatory minimum requirements for training in advanced fire
fighting?
Regulation VI/3
Under what chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention is voyage
planning covered? Chapter VIII
The mandatory minimum requirements for certification of masters
and chief mates on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more are
specified in what specific chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention?
Chapter II
The mandatory minimum requirements for the training and
qualifications of masters on ro-ro passenger ships includes
additional familiarization in ____________.
crisis management
Inspection on compliance to regulation I/4 of the 1995 STCW
Convention, as amended is done by the ______________. port state control officer
A ship can be detained in port if the Port State Control Officer
(PSCO) believes that the watchkeeping standards are not being
maintained. What particular provisions of the 1995 STCW
Convention empowers the PSCO to effect such detention?
Regulation I/4
Compliance with the mandatory minimum requirements for
certification of masters and chief mates on ships of 500 gross
tonnage or more is required under what Chapter of the 1995 STCW
Convention?
Chapter II
What part of the STCW Code provides guidance and advice on the
implementation of the STCW Convention Regulations. I. Part A II.
Part B
II only
Any practical test required under the STCW Convention is required
to be carried out under the immediate supervision of an assessor
duly qualified as required by ________.
Regulation I/6
Which of the following deficiencies may pose a danger to safety,
property and environment? All of these
A vessel operating "in class" has met all the requirements of the
____________. Classification Society
The "Carriage of Dangerous Goods" is fully covered in
______________. Chapter VI of Solas 1974
You are on a container ship carrying a tank container that had been
filled with sodium hydroxide solution. The container is empty but
black and white corrosive
placard
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has not been cleaned. What placard is required?
You are loading general cargo aboard your breakbulk vessel. The
cargo includes liquids disinfectants. Which of the following is
TRUE?
if the disinfectant is a
poison, it must be stowed
away from the Class A
poison.
In testing lifebuoys specification, it should be established by
________. all of these
In testing the lifebuoy's specification by weighing, it should be
established that the lifebuoy has a mass of not less than
_____________.
2.5 kgs
For a lifebuoy to pass a "drop test" the two lifebuoys should be
dropped into the water from a certain height without suffering
damage. From which of the following heights should the lifebuoy
be dropped to satisfy this particular SOLAS requirement?
30 meters if this height is
greater than the height at
which the lifebuoy is
intended to be stowed on
ships in their lightest
seagoing condition
"Drop tests" given to lifebuoys include dropping it 3 times from a
certain height on to a concrete floor. From what height should the
lifebuoy be dropped to satisfy this particular SOLAS inspection
requirements?
2 meters
Which Chapter of SOLAS 74/78 was expanded to accommodate
the ISPS Code? Chapter XI
Regulation 7 of the new chapter IV of SOLAS makes it a
requirement for ships to carry a/an _____________.
Emergency position
indicating radio beacons
The concept of Port State Control is enshrined in Chapter I, part B,
regulation 19 of the __________Convention as amended. SOLAS 1974, as amended
What IMO convention requires all ships to carry ?Minimum Safe
Manning Document??
SOLAS 74, as amended in
1990
In accordance with the STCW Code, a person conducting in-
service assessment on board shall have an appropriate level of
knowledge and understanding of the ______ to be assessed.
competence
ILO requires that every state must exercise its jurisdiction over
ships flying its flag on: Training and Certification
Which of the following is NOT included in the Seafarers Identity
Document by a State to a foreign seafarer in compliance with ILO
Convention NO.108
address
Who would certify that prior to loading of grain in bulk, all
preparations have been made according to regulation in the US? National Cargo Bureau
Which of the following is NOT necessary in the International
Tonnage Certificate?
control number of the
certificate
Art. 12 of the _______ requires the Master of any ship sailing Geneva Convention on the
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under any flag to render assistance to ships or persons in distress at
sea, as far as this can be done without serious danger to his ship,
the crew or the passengers.
High Sea (1958)
Which of the following conventions imposes upon flag states the
obligation to ensure safety at sea in the high sea with regard top the
construction, equipment and seaworthiness of ships?
UNCLOS
The comprised amendment 2 (2001) of the present STCW Code
was adopted by the Maritime Safety Committee in _______. Dec. 1998
The Maritime Safety Committee adopted the comprised
amendment 2 (2001) to the present STCW Code in _______. Dec. 1998
When did the SOLAS Protocol 1978 entered into force? May 1, 1981
Which of the following is/are the objective/s of AIS? security of navigation
Which of the following is NOT the objective of AIS? I. security of
navigation II. safety of life at sea III. safety and efficiency of
navigation
II & III
Which period covers the North Pacific Winter Seasonal Zone? October 16 to April 15
Which of the following is the objective of AIS? I. security of
navigation II. safety of life at sea III. safety and efficiency of
navigation
I only
The following statements are FALSE EXCEPT:
pre-sea medical
examination is more
stringent than periodic
medical examination
Which of the following statements is FALSE? all of these
When was ILO Convention No. 185 enforced? Feb. 9, 2005
Which of the following statements is FALSE? I. there is no need to
familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under shipboard
familiarization II. safety and emergency procedures are required
under shipboard familiarization III. any crew who just boarded the
vessel must familiarize on the location of fire alarm signals under
shipboard familiarization
III only
The carrying capacity of inflatable liferafts on vessels on
international voyage shall NOT be less than _______.
6 % nor more than 25
persons
The carriage of EDCS is mandatory. What is this? Electronic Data Collection
System
EDCS means ______. Electronic Data Collecting
System
The EDCS was implemented on ________. July 1, 2000
PSCO during abandon ship drills checks that each survival craft be
in a state of continuous readiness so that 2 crew can carry out 5 minutes
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preparations for embarking and launching in less than _______.
The minimum bursting pressure of a cargo hose assembly is
_______. at least 600 PSI
AIS carriage requirement became effective on July 1, 2002 with the
latest changes to SOLAS _______. Chapter V
The International Life Saving Appliance Code was made
mandatory by SOLAS on: July 1, 1998
What ILO Convention/Recommendations require the competent
authority to closely supervise all enlistment and employment and to
license or otherwise regulate private enlistment and employment
service, which operate within its territory? I. Enlistment and
Employment of Seafarers Convention, 1991 II. Recruitment and
Placement of Seafarers Convention, 1996 III. Recruitment,
Placement and Employment of Seafarers Convention, 1991
I only
Which of the following world organizations prepares and publishes
international test standards for electrical, electronic and related
equipment?
International
Electrotechnical
Commission
Under the Labour Convention, what is the floor area of mess rooms
for officers and for ratings of the planned seating capacity?
not less than 1 square meter
per person
If it is necessary to gas free the system of a LPG vessel, which of
the following is employed? I. displacing the containers, liquid and
vapour lines with water II. displacing the container and pipeline
system with CO2 and N2
I & II
The maximum headroom in all crew accommodations where there
can be full, free and comfortable movement of the crew according
to ILO is _______.
198 cm
What would be the maximum headroom in all crew
accommodations where there can be full, free and comfortable
movement of the crew according to ILO?
198 cm
Radio Communication and Radio Personnel are contained in
______ of the STCW ?95. Chapter IV
Practical test under the STCW Convention as amended is required
to be carried out under the immediate supervision of an assessor
duly qualified as required in _______.
Reg. I/6
In an oil pumping operation where pumping connection are made
up of flange hose, the weakest link is the _______. hose
What paraffin-based hydrocarbon is used for metal cutting and
flame welding? propane
What would be the weakest link in an oil pumping operation where
pumping connection are made of flange hose? hose
AIS standards include the following EXCEPT: transmitter specifications
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Which survey shall every oil tanker of 150 GRT or more are
subjected not exceeding 5 years? classification
The paraffin-based hydrocarbon used for metal cutting and flame
welding is ______. propane
For metal cutting and flame welding, the paraffin-based
hydrocarbon used is _______. propane
In applying the principles to be observed in determining the safe
manning of a ship, the PSCO should take into account the
following onboard functions, when applicable EXCEPT:
fire and emergency signals
What is NOT included in the information provided by AIS? fixed
The following are some of the information provided by AIS
EXCEPT: fixed
Which International Convention governs the ISPS Code? SOLAS
Guidelines for PSCO under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the
purpose of SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before
_______.
Jan. 1, 1986
PSCO?s guidelines under the 1969 Tonnage Convention for the
purpose of SOLAS 74 apply to ships whose keel were laid before
_______.
Jan. 1, 1986
In an emergency, a hole in the hull below the waterline, not over 3
inches in diameter, can be temporarily sealed by ______. using a soft wooden plug
All vessels over 500 GRT should carry radar. This
recommendations comes from _____. RCH Code
Radar is a requirement on vessels of 500 GRT and above. This
recommendations is under: RCH Code
All vessels over 500 GRT should carry radar. This
recommendations comes from _____. RCH Code
Radar is a requirement on vessels of 500 GRT and above. This
recommendations is under: RCH Code
Which of the following information is NOT included in AIS? rate of approach
The empty weight of a 100-lb cylinder in a fixed CO2 fire
extinguishing system is 130 lbs. What is the minimum acceptable
weight of the cylinder before recharging would be required?
220 lbs
In a fixed CO2 fire extinguishing system, what is the minimum
weight of a cylinder before recharging is required? 220 lbs
The Code for the Construction and Equipment of Ship Carrying
Dangerous Chemicals in Bulk became mandatory when Marpol
73/78 and SOLAS is also known is ______.
IBC Code
Which of the following factors would NOT be considered before
loading crude oil?
pumping arrangement
between terminal and the
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ship
In reference is made to STCW regulation II/2, what does the roman
numeral stands for? Chapter
The regulations for bulk carriers safety under Marpol, the option of
double hull construction would apply to new bulk carriers of
______ in length, carrying solid bulk.
150 meters
All ships and their machinery must be surveyed at prescribed
intervals or special survey normally being held at an interval of
________.
4 years
The UN number assigned to a hazardous cargo represents
________.
only specified cargo and is
unique to it
What would the UN number assigned to a hazardous cargo
represent?
only specified cargo and is
unique to it
Which part of the 1978 STCW Convention has not been amended
by the 1995 STCW Convention as farther amended? The Articles
Which of the following articles of the STCW Convention is
considered as the "backbone" of the Convention? Article I
What chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention concerns the master
and deck department? II
When reference is made to Regulation I/6, what does the Arabic
number stands for? Regulation
The basic legal requirements of the 1995 STCW Convention are
provided for in the ___. Regulations
Interpretation of the 1995 STCW Convention is governed by the
_________. Vienna Convention
What part of the 1995 STCW Convention provides the legal basis
for mandatory minimum requirements for the issue of certificate of
proficiency in fast rescue boats?
Regulation VI/2
What part of the 1995 STCW Convention provides the legal basis
for mandatory minimum requirements for training in advanced fire
fighting?
Regulation VI/3
Under what chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention is voyage
planning covered? Chapter VIII
The mandatory minimum requirements for certification of masters
and chief mates on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more are
specified in what specific chapter of the 1995 STCW Convention?
Chapter II
The mandatory minimum requirements for the training and
qualifications of masters on ro-ro passenger ships includes
additional familiarization in ____________.
crisis management
Inspection on compliance to regulation I/4 of the 1995 STCW port state control officer
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Convention, as amended is done by the ______________.
A ship can be detained in port if the Port State Control Officer
(PSCO) believes that the watchkeeping standards are not being
maintained. What particular provisions of the 1995 STCW
Convention empowers the PSCO to effect such detention?
Regulation I/4
Compliance with the mandatory minimum requirements for
certification of masters and chief mates on ships of 500 gross
tonnage or more is required under what Chapter of the 1995 STCW
Convention?
Chapter II
What part of the STCW Code provides guidance and advice on the
implementation of the STCW Convention Regulations. I. Part A II.
Part B
II only
Any practical test required under the STCW Convention is required
to be carried out under the immediate supervision of an assessor
duly qualified as required by ________.
Regulation I/6
Which of the following deficiencies may pose a danger to safety,
property and environment? All of these
The "Carriage of Dangerous Goods" is fully covered in
______________. Chapter VI of Solas 1974
A vessel operating "in class" has met all the requirements of the
____________. Classification Society
"Drop tests" given to lifebuoys include dropping it 3 times from a
certain height on to a concrete floor. From what height should the
lifebuoy be dropped to satisfy this particular SOLAS inspection
requirements?
2 meters
You are on a container ship carrying a tank container that had been
filled with sodium hydroxide solution. The container is empty but
has not been cleaned. What placard is required?
black and white corrosive
placard
You are loading general cargo aboard your breakbulk vessel. The
cargo includes liquids disinfectants. Which of the following is
TRUE?
if the disinfectant is a
poison, it must be stowed
away from the Class A
poison.
In testing lifebuoys specification, it should be established by
________. all of these
In testing the lifebuoy's specification by weighing, it should be
established that the lifebuoy has a mass of not less than
_____________.
2.5 kgs
For a lifebuoy to pass a "drop test" the two lifebuoys should be
dropped into the water from a certain height without suffering
damage. From which of the following heights should the lifebuoy
be dropped to satisfy this particular SOLAS requirement?
30 meters if this height is
greater than the height at
which the lifebuoy is
intended to be stowed on
ships in their lightest
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seagoing condition
Which Chapter of SOLAS 74/78 was expanded to accommodate
the ISPS Code? Chapter XI
In accordance with the STCW Code, a person conducting in-
service assessment on board shall have an appropriate level of
knowledge and understanding of the ___ to be assessed.
competence
Regulation 7 of the new chapter IV of SOLAS makes it a
requirement for ships to carry a/an _____________.
Emergency position
indicating radio beacons
The concept of Port State Control is enshrined in Chapter I, part B,
regulation 19 of the __________Convention as amended. SOLAS 1974, as amended
What IMO convention requires all ships to carry ?Minimum Safe
Manning Document??
SOLAS 74, as amended in
1990
Whenever pollution occur the vessel?s staff & the master should
evaluate the situation & determine how best to limit the pollution &
contain the spill. The action to be taken should be referred to I.
Vessel Response Plan II. SOPEP, for details
I and/or II
ILO requires that every state must exercise its jurisdiction over
ships flying its flag on: Training and Certification
Which of the following is NOT included in the Seafarers Identity
Document by a State to a foreign seafarer in compliance with ILO
Convention NO.108
address
Who would certify that prior to loading of grain in bulk, all
preparations have been made according to regulation in the US? National Cargo Bureau
Which of the following is NOT necessary in the International
Tonnage Certificate?
control number of the
certificate
What makes the U.S. Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA-90) different
from other international recognized laws?
the possibility of unlimited
liability
With regards to OPA-90, what may be the consequences of
unlimited liability?
that P & I will only cover
USD 500 + 200 million and
additional expenses will be
charged the owner/operator
of the vessel, if necessary
by taking legal action to
bring in the funds.
With respect to OPA-90, what can lead to ?unlimited liability??
Willful misconduct, gross
negligence, violation of
Federal Safety and
Notification requirements,
etc.
OPA-90 is applicable only to what type of vessels? All types of vessels
Under OPA-90, shipboard emergency drills must be carried out at Once a month
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least.
Under OPA-90, the COTP can request Unannounced drills
What is the function of an Incident Commander/Spill Manager,
under OPA-90?
he is the Company spill
Manager
What are the master?s main responsibilities in connection with spill
management under OPA-90?
safety of the vessel and
crew
With reference to OPA 90, which of the following considerations
have to be observed regarding public information? All of these
Whenever pollution occur the vessel?s staff & the master should
evaluate the situation & determine how best to limit the pollution &
contain the spill. The action to be taken should be referred to I.
Vessel Response Plan II. SOPEP, for details
I and/or II
Ships are fined during Marpol inspection by PSCO because
_______.
oil film is found on shipside
near the bilge discharge
manifold
Which of the following statements regarding OPA-90 is correct?
COTP zones may have
specific rules and
regulations in addition to
OPA-90.
Are there any exceptions from OPA-90?
Yes, transit passage through
U.S. waters to a non-U.S.
port.
Which of the following notification requirements is correct
regarding OPA-90.
Notify as soon as you have
knowledge of a spill or
threat of a spill.
With reference to OPA-90, when are reports made?
Safety of the vessel, safe
navigation and safe cargo
handling is affected,
including similar
occurrence.
With reference to OPA-90, who shall notify the cleaning up
contractor when there is an oil spill? The Qualified Individual
With reference to OPA-90, which of the following Notification
Logging Procedures is CORRECT?
Every report/message must
be logged including
time/date.
OPA-90 is referring to a Qualified Individual (QI). What is
CORRECT?
QI is an authorized
individual, located in the
U.S., and contracted by the
owner/operator of the
vessel.
With reference to OPA-90, do you always have to notify the Yes, within thirty (30)
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National Response Center? minutes
With reference to OPA-90, who is responsible for the
implementation of the VRP?
The Oil Spill Management
Team
With regards to ?Unlimited liability? under OPA-90, which of the
following is NOT an example of ?gross negligence??
Lack of unity among the
crew
With respect to OPA-90, what can lead to ?Unlimited liability??
Willful misconduct except
violations of Federal safety,
construction or operation
regulations.
With reference to OPA-90, what is the OPPT?
A emergency team that is
drilled in pollution
prevention tasks
The main purpose of the Oil Transfer Procedure Safety Meeting
under the OPA-90 is:
to co-ordinate operation,
safety and emergency
routines
With reference to OPA-90, what is the top priority if an incident
occurs in U.S. waters? safety of ship and crew
Under OPA-90, shipboard emergency drills must be carried out at
least. Once a month
Under OPA-90, the COTP can request Unannounced drills
What is the function of an Incident Commander/Spill Manager,
under OPA-90?
he is the Company spill
Manager
What are the master?s main responsibilities in connection with spill
management under OPA-90?
safety of the vessel and
crew
With reference to OPA 90, which of the following considerations
have to be observed regarding public information? All of these
Under the provisions of OPA-90, what type of vessels shall carry
an approved VRP?
Vessels carrying oil as
cargo
Annex II of Marpol 73/78 under Category C refers to noxious
substance that when they are discharged into the sea from vessels
would require the application of _______.
special operational matters
The Oil Record Book sections preceding the log pages contain
which of the following lists?
list of machinery space
operation items
Where can you find the list of machinery space operation items in
the Oil Record Book?
sections preceding the log
pages
The rate of discharge of oil in liters per hour divided by the speed
of the vessel in knots at the same instant is called _______.
instantaneous rate of
discharge of oil content
The following are among others to be entered in the Oil Record
Book for every tanker to be crude-oil-washed EXCEPT:
quantity of crude oil being
washed
Which of the following should not be record on tankers to be crude quantity of crude oil being
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oil washed? washed
Which category are noxious liquid substances which when
discharged at sea from tank cleaning or deballasting presents a
recognizable hazard to marine resources or human health?
Category D
Ships are fined during Marpol inspection by PSCO because
_______.
oil film is found on shipside
near the bilge discharge
manifold
The amendment to Annex I of Marpol 73/78 was adopted on
_______. March 24, 2006
The adoption of amendment to Annex I of Marpol 73/78 was on
______. March 24, 2006
When was the adoption of the amendments to Annex I of Marpol
73/78? March 24, 2006
What is the meaning of ?An Accident? according to Marpol?
the actual or probable
discharge into the sea of a
harmful substance or
effluents containing such
substance
?An Accident? according to Marpol is ______.
the actual or probable
discharge into the sea of a
harmful substance or
effluents containing such
substance
In an oil pumping operation where pumping connection are made
up of flange hose, the weakest link is the _______. hose
What would be the weakest link in an oil pumping operation where
pumping connection are made of flange hose? hose
All tankers under OPA 90 are required to carry on board spill
recovery equipment of sufficient capacity to _______. accomodate oil spill on deck
Which of the following factors would NOT be considered before
loading crude oil?
pumping arrangement
between terminal and the
ship
The following factors are considered before loading crude oil
EXCEPT:
pumping arrangement
between the terminal and
the ship
Before loading crude oil, which of the following factors would you
NOT consider?
pumping arrangement
between terminal and the
ship
Under Marpol regulations for bulk carriers safety, the option of
double hull construction would apply to new bulk carriers of
_______ in length, carrying solid bulk cargoes.
150 meters
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The regulations for bulk carriers safety under Marpol, the option of
double hull construction would apply to new bulk carriers of
______ in length, carrying solid bulk.
150 meters
Annex II of Marpol 73/78 entered into force on _______. April 6, 1987
All tankers under OPA 90 are required to carry on board spill
recovery equipment of sufficient capacity to _______. accomodate oil spill on deck
Whenever pollution occur the vessel?s staff & the master should
evaluate the situation & determine how best to limit the pollution &
contain the spill. The action to be taken should be referred to I.
Vessel Response Plan II. SOPEP, for details
I and/or II
Annex II of Marpol 73/78 under Category C refers to noxious
substance that when they are discharged into the sea from vessels
would require the application of _______.
special operational matters
Which category are noxious liquid substances which when
discharged at sea from tank cleaning or deballasting presents a
recognizable hazard to marine resources or human health?
Category D
The Oil Record Book sections preceding the log pages contain
which of the following lists?
list of machinery space
operation items
Where can you find the list of machinery space operation items in
the Oil Record Book?
sections preceding the log
pages
The rate of discharge of oil in liters per hour divided by the speed
of the vessel in knots at the same instant is called _______.
instantaneous rate of
discharge of oil content
The following are among others to be entered in the Oil Record
Book for every tanker to be crude-oil-washed EXCEPT:
quantity of crude oil being
washed
Which of the following should not be record on tankers to be crude
oil washed?
quantity of crude oil being
washed
The amendment to Annex I of Marpol 73/78 was adopted on
_______. March 24, 2006
The adoption of amendment to Annex I of Marpol 73/78 was on
______. March 24, 2006
When was the adoption of the amendments to Annex I of Marpol
73/78? March 24, 2006
What is the meaning of ?An Accident? according to Marpol?
the actual or probable
discharge into the sea of a
harmful substance or
effluents containing such
substance
?An Accident? according to Marpol is ______.
the actual or probable
discharge into the sea of a
harmful substance or
effluents containing such
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substance
Annex II of Marpol 73/78 entered into force on _______. April 6, 1987
Ships are fined during Marpol inspection by PSCO because
_______.
oil film is found on shipside
near the bilge discharge
manifold
All tankers under OPA 90 are required to carry on board spill
recovery equipment of sufficient capacity to _______. accomodate oil spill on deck
Ships are fined during Marpol inspection by PSCO because
_______.
oil film is found on shipside
near the bilge discharge
manifold
The following factors are considered before loading crude oil
EXCEPT:
pumping arrangement
between the terminal and
the ship
Before loading crude oil, which of the following factors would you
NOT consider?
pumping arrangement
between terminal and the
ship
Under Marpol regulations for bulk carriers safety, the option of
double hull construction would apply to new bulk carriers of
_______ in length, carrying solid bulk cargoes.
150 meters
A structural and systematic methodology aimed at enhancing
maritime safety, including for use in IMO rule-making process by
using risk analysis and cost benefit assessment is called ______.
Formal Safety Assessment
The Formal Safety Assessment methodology can be applied by: all of these
The term used in Formal Safety Assessment (FSA) which denotes a
combination of the frequency and severity of the consequence is
the ______.
Risk
This is defined as a departure from acceptable practice on the part
of an individual or group of individuals that can result in
unacceptable or undesirable results.
Human Error
What is meant by Risk Analysis as used in Formal Safety
Assessment?
a detailed investigation of
the causes and
consequences which
influences the level of risk
Which of the following is NOT a hazard external to the ship? thermal heating fluid system
Which of the following is NOT a risk control measure under the
Formal Safety Assessment?
increase the probability of
accidents to occur
Which of the following is NOT considered a personal factor
connected with Human-Related Hazards? Lack of Resources
Which of the following is NOT a recognized level of risk? Societal Risk
The term used in Risks Control Measures associated with Formal Preventive Risk Control
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Safety Assessment, which means reduction of the probability of an
event to occur is ______.
Character and personality are products of heredity, environment,
training and ______. personal determination
When a person entering seafaring because he wants a better life,
freedom and responsibility, he has ______. higher motivation
The ability to become what one would choose to be is _____. self-determination
The goals of purpose that one chooses to give a sense of direction
and meaning of one?s whole personality are _____. values
Which of the following deters progress? all of these
We are taught to pay great respect to our national flag and the pride
of being a Filipino while singing the national anthem. This is the
effect of ______.
colonialization
The following are some of the Filipino levels of existence
EXCEPT: determined
The following are some of the Filipino levels of existence
EXCEPT determined
Which of the following is/are the Filipino principles and norms? all of these
One important contributory aspects to the cause and avoidance of
accidents is _______. human element
The strength of a Filipino character are the following EXCEPT: non-frustration
The following makes up a culture EXCEPT: national pride
Some of the following comprises Formal Safety Assessment
EXCEPT: error identification
In identifying hazards, it is necessary to rank them, prioritizing
them to discard scenarios of minor significance. These scenarios
are prioritized by:
risk level
The purpose of problem definition is/are: all of these
In the preparation for the study of a problem, the following are
considered relevant when addressing ships EXCEPT: age of ship
For application of Formal Safety Assessment, a generic model
should be defined to describe one or all of the following: all of these
For the application of Formal Safety Assessment, the problem
under consideration should be characterized by a number of
functions. Where the problem relates to a type of ship, these
functions include the following EXCEPT:
prevention of fire
For the application of Formal Safety Assessment, the problem
under consideration should be characterized by a number of
functions. Where these problem relates to a type of hazard, these
functions include the following EXCEPT:
emergency response
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The acronym of FSA in IMO is: Formal Safety Assessment
For the application of Formal Safety Assessment in the
identification of hazards, identify a list of hazards and associated
scenarios prioritized by ______.
risk level
The identified hazards in Formal Safety Assessment and their
associated scenarios relevant to the problem under consideration
should be ranked according to _____.
all of these
In risk analysis, a detailed investigation of the causes and
consequences of the more important scenarios should be done. This
can be achieved by ______.
all of these
The purpose of Risk Control Options (RCO) comprises the
following stages EXCEPT:
focusing on all problem
areas and consolidating
them
Determine problem areas needing control by ______. all of these
A cost benefit assessment may consist one or more of the
following: all of these
In making recommendations for decision-making in IMO, they
should be based upon: all of these
Hazardous substances onboard in accommodation areas include the
following EXCEPT: paint
To facilitate the common understanding and use of Formal Safety
Assessment (FSA)at IMO in the rule making process, each report
of an FSA process should:
all of these
The Formal Safety Assessment methodology comprises: all of these
The acronym of HRA in IMO is: Human Reliability Analysis
Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) process consists of the
following EXCEPT:
frequency and degree of
human error
Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) can be considered to fit into the
overall FSA process in the following way EXCEPT:
frequency of human tasks
and their errors
Human-related hazards onboard ship is attributed to the following
factors EXCEPT:
restricted visibility or high
traffic density
Shipboard hazards to personnel include the following EXCEPT: personnel unfamiliarity of
the ship
The minor severity index of a hazard has an equivalent fatality of
_____. 0.01
Hazards are to be prioritized and scenarios ranked. To facilitate the
ranking and its validation, ________, are defied on a logarithmic
scale.
consequence and priority
If the severity index of a hazard is significant, its effect on a ship is
______. non-severe ship damage
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If the severity index of a hazard is severe, its equivalent fatality is
_______. 1
If the severity index of a hazard is catastrophic, its effect on human
safety is ______. multiple fatalities
If the severity index of a hazard is remote, it is likely to occur one
per year in a fleet of: 1,000 ships
If the equivalent fatality is 10, the severity index of a hazard is
_______. catastrophic
The two fundamental measures of risk are individual and _______. societal
Individual risk is assessed against frequency of occurrence and
______. severity of outcome
The best practice is to recognize the three levels of risk. Which one
is NOT? tolerable
Generally, accidents that cause one or two fatalities are best
assessed by: individual risk
Where the risk control measure reduces the probability of the
event, this control is called: preventive risk control
You are on watch at sea on course 090 degrees T. A man falls
overboard on your starboard side. You immediately start a
Williamson Turn. Which step is not a part of a Williamson Turn?
Step 2: stop the engines
until clear of the man
You suspect that a crew has fallen overboard during the night and
immediately execute a Williamson Turn. What is the PRIMARY
advantage of this maneuver under these circumstances?
you will be on a reciprocal
course and nearly on the
tract line ran during the
night
Upon receipt of a distress message, a merchant vessel is bound to
the scene of the distress. Under which of the following cases would
this NOT apply?
the master of the vessel in
distress has requisitioned
another vessel, and the
vessel has accepted the
requisition
You are approaching a distressed vessel to remove survivors which
is on fire. Your approached should be ______.
to windward of the
distressed vessel
Under which of the following conditions would a racetrack turn to
be superior to the Williamson Turn in a man overboard situation?
the sea water is very cold
and the man is visible
While underway in thick fog, you are on watch and hear ? man
overboard ?. What type of maneuver should you make? Williamson Turn
While underway, a crossing vessel from your portside is coming
close in a collision course. You should ______.
warn her with a series of
short blasts
Portable foam type fire extinguishers are most effective on ______. oil fires
The most effective extinguishing action of dry chemical is ______. breaking the chain reaction
A portable dry chemical fire extinguisher discharges by _______. pressure from a small CO2
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cartridge on the extinguisher
A foam type portable fire extinguisher would be most useful in
combating a fire in ______. flammable liquids
How does foam extinguish an oil fire? by excluding the oxygen
from the fire
Traditionally, the signal for fire aboard ship is ______.
continuous sounding of the
ship whistle and the general
alarm for at least 10 seconds
All of the following are part of the fire triangle EXCEPT: electricity
Which statement is TRUE concerning a motor lifeboat? all of these
Of the following medicaments, which is NOT antibiotic? antihistamine
Signs of respiratory arrest requiring artificial respiration is (are)
_____.
blue color and lack of
breathing
A fire in the galley ALWAYS poses the additional threat of _____. a grease fire in the
ventilation system
A shipmate chokes suddenly, cannot speak, and starts to turn blue.
You should:
perform the Heimlich
maneuver
Seawater may be used for drinking _______. under no condition
If you have to abandon the ship, the EPIRB can be used to ______. send radio homing signals
to searching aircrafts
Which procedure should be followed when individuals rescued in
cold climates suffer from hypothermia? immerse them in warm bath
Immediately after abandoning the ship, lookouts should be posted
aboard liferafts to look for: survivors in the water
When dry chemical extinguishers are used to put out Class B fire,
there is danger of reflash because dry chemical ______. does little or no cooling
A rescue helicopter?s hoist area should have a radius of ______. 50 ft of clear deck
The purpose of air tanks in lifeboats is to _______. to keep the boat afloat when
flooded
At sea, which type of hull damage should be repaired FIRST? damage at or just above the
waterline
While working in a space, the fixed CO2 system is accidentally
activated. You should:
retreat to fresh air and
ventilate the compartment
before returning
A useful means of moving a casualty if a ladder or stairway has to
be climbed is the: fireman?s lift
After extinguishing a fire with CO2, it is advisable to ______. thoroughly ventilate the
space of CO2
The lifeboat releasing gear lever should be marked with: ? DANGER, LEVER
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DROPS BOAT ?
When using rainwater collection tubes on a liferaft, the FIRST
collection should be ______.
thrown overboard because
of salt water washed off the
canopy
When patching holes in the hull, pillows, beddings and other soft
materials can be used as ______. gaskets
A tourniquet should be used to control bleeding ONLY _______. when all other means have
failed
In case a patient has to be moved after basic life support has been
started, interruption time should not exceed ______. 15 seconds
Each hand portable fire extinguisher must be marked with
_______. an identification number
The abandon ship signal on the ship?s whistle is ______. six short blasts followed by
one long blast
Repairing damage to the hull at or above the waterline reduces the
threat of ____.
continued progressive
flooding
When shoring a damaged bulkhead, effort should be taken to
spread the pressure over the ______. maximum possible area
How should cargo tank hatches be protected when the ullage
opening is open and the tank is NOT gas free? with flame screens
Fixed CO2 system should not be used on crews quarters and: paint locker
At sea, there is a fire aft aboard your vessel. To help fight the fire
being the OOW, you should _______.
head the bow into the wind
and decrease speed
A person who sees an individual fall overboard should: call for help and keep the
individual in sight
You are the OOW on thick fog. You have been observing on your
radar screen a vessel approaching your portside to be on collision
course. Which vessel has the right of way?
neither vessel
You are the OOW on thick fog. You heard series of short blasts on
your portside. How would you react?
stop engines and sound the
appropriate fog signal
In radiotelephone communications, the prefix PAN PAN indicates
______.
a calling station has an
urgent message about the
safety of a person
?PAN PAN ? repeated three times over the radiotelephone
indicates which type of message will follow? urgent
Every inspected vessel is required to maintain a radio log. Which
among these is NOT to be logged?.
Channels and frequencies
used
In a radio log, which among the following is NOT a proper entry? Contact with the shipowner
Entries in radio log may never be erased. If a change is to be made,
which of the following should be done?
the error should be stricken
with a a line and initialed
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In a Radio Log, which of the following is NOT to be entered? the name of the Radio
Officer on Watch
MAYDAY PAN-PAN
Which of the following radio traffic has the second priority? PAN-PAN
Which of the following traffic has the least priority among priority
messages? SECURITE
______ is a radio traffic characterizing a vessel in immediate
danger of sinking, or grounding. MAYDAY
_______ is a radio traffic characterizing a vessel is in urgent
situation requiring assistance. PAN PAN
Which of the following messages gives information regarding
vessel movement, a navigation safety or severe weather warning? SECURITE
Which radio message should a large tug and tow in a narrow
channel send? SECUTITE
A priority message should be made in which channel? Ch. 16
To report a missing aid in navigation, one should send_____. SECURITE
If a ? man overboard ? is heared over the radio, what precedes the
message? PAN PAN
A vessel receiving a distress signal should respond ______. ROMEO, ROMEO,
ROMEO
If a vessel in distress is having difficulty with interfering traffic,
she may transmit ______ which would silence all other traffic.
? Seelonce distress ?
message
When VHF transmission is poor, phonetic pronunciation is used.
How do you pronounce number one? OFF-NAH-WUN
The phonetic pronunciation of number two is ______. BEE-SOH-TOO
Which number is usually NOT used in phonetic pronunciation? No. 8
On which distress frequency is SSB used? 2,182 kHz
When maintenance and repair is performed by a licensed radio
technician, it must be entered in the log. Which of the following
should NOT be entered?
class of license
The phonetic pronunciation of number nine is _______. NO-VAY-NINER
Which of the following would be used to call all stations in your
vicinity by radiotelephone? Charlie Quebec
Radio station logs involving communication incident to a disaster
shall be retained by the station licensee for a period of ______. 3 years from date of entry
How would you pronounced phonetically the number three? TAY-RAH-TREE
In a distress situation, the two tone alarm signal should be followed
immediately by the:
spoken words ? MAYDAY,
MAYDAY, MAYDAY
According to regulations, your are required to retain a record of the 12 months
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use of your radiotelephone for a period of not less than _____.
When maintenance work is performed on the radiotelephone
equipment by a licensed operator who is not employed aboard a
vessel on a full time basis, the entry on the radiotelephone log is
not required to include ______.
the issue date of his license
If you are transmitting a distress message by radiotelephone, you
should ______.
use plain language if
possible
The operator of a vessel?s radiotelephone must hold at least a
______.
restricted radiotelephone
operator permit
Number six in phonetics is pronounced ______. SOK-SEE-SIX
If your vessel is equipped with a radio telephone, what must also be
aboard? radio station license
? Charlie Quebec is used as a_______. general call
Any person maintaining a listening watch on a bridge-to-bridge
radiotelephone must be able to ______. speak English
A statement about the operating condition of the required
radiotelephone equipment shall be made in the radiotelephone log
each ______.
day
A call between any two ship stations on an intership working
frequency shall have a maximum duration of ______. 3 minutes
According to the Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act, which is
NOT required in the radiotelephone log? routine navigational traffic
When calling a ship on VHF-FM frequencies, call stations
normally use ______. Ch. 16
According to the ? Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act,
your radiotelephone log must contain:
a summary of all distress
calls and messages
If possible, when making ship to shore calls on VHF, you should
use the: VHF-FM service
If you are calling ship-to-shore using the VHF-FM service, you can
tell that the working channel of the desired coast station is busy if
you hear _____.
any of these
Which of the following is the required location of the
radiotelephone station aboard a vessel to which the Vessel Bridge-
to-Bridge Radiotelephone applies?
on the bridge or in the
wheelhouse
A message giving the warning of a hurricane should have the
following prefixes sent by radiotelephone: Securite Securite Securite
A message warning of a tropical storm should be sent as a/an: safety message
Which of the following is TRUE concerning radiotelephone
onboard towing vessels?
the OIC of the wheelhouse
is considered to have the
telephone watch
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What VHF Channel does the U.S. Coast Guard use to broadcast
routine weather reports? 21 or 22
Phonetically, number seven is pronounced ______. SAY-TAY-SEVEN
In phonetics, number eight is pronounced ______. none of these
If you wish to transmit a message by voice concerning the safety of
navigation you would preface it by the word ______. Securite
You are required to maintain continuous listening watch on channel
_____. 16(156.8 MHz)
You hear on the radiotelephone the word ? Securite ? spoken three
times. This indicates that ______.
a message about the safety
of navigation will follow
The radiotelephone safety message urgently concerned with safety
of a person would be prefixed by the word: PAN PAN
What frequency is designated for the Bridge-to-Bridge
radiotelephone stations? 156.65 MHz Channel 13
In radiotelephone communications, the prefix PAN-PAN indicates
that
a calling station has an
urgent message about the
safety of a person
Channel 13 (156.65 MHz), the designated bridge-to-bridge
channel, may NOT be used for which of the following?
to exchange operating
schedules with company
dispatcher
The Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act establishes the
frequency for bridge-to-bridge communications as 156.65 MHz or
_____
Channel 13
Channel 13 is primarily used for ship to ship communication. On a
secondary basis, it can be used for ______.
coast to ship navigational
communications
Which vessel would NOT be required to have a radiotelephone? a 12-meter private yacht
The ?Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act applies to:
every power driven vessel
of 20 meters and upward
while navigating
If the batteries for a portable radio are of a type that require
recharging, they shall be brought to a full charge at least ______. a week
The ?Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act applies to which
of the following towboats?
a 60-ft towboat towing by
pushing ahead
The batteries for all fixed and portable radio apparatus on lifeboats
shall, if the batteries are of a type which requires recharging, be
brought to full charge at least once ______.
a week
All entries in the radiotelephone log of vessels engaged on
international voyages shall be kept in ______. GMT
The time kept in the radiotelephone log shall be counted: from 0000 to 2400
beginning at midnight
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The date and time kept in the radiotelephone log shall commence
at: midnight
Which of the following statements about transmitting distress
messages by radiotelephone is INCORRECT?
it is advisable to follow a
distress message on 2182
kHz by a long count
What is the normal operating power for ship-to-ship
communication on Ch. 13? 1 watt or less
Your vessel is in distress and you have made radiotelephone
contact with a U.S. Coast Guard vessel which requests you to give
him a long count. This means:
The USCG is taking a radio-
direction finding on your
vessel
A distress frequency used on radiotelephone is ______. 2182 kHz
The U.S. Coast Guard emergency radiotelephone frequency is
______. 2182 kHz
The International Distress Frequency for radiotelephone is _____. 2182 khz
Which radiotelephone transmission may be sent over Channel 16? any of these
If your bridge-to-bridge radiotelephone ceases to operate, you must
______.
exercise due diligence to
restore the system at the
earliest practicable time
A Coast Guard radiotelephone message concerning an aid to
navigation being off station would be preceded by the word: SECURITE
If your radiotelephone fails underway:
the loss of the
radiotelephone must be
considered in navigating the
vessel
Messages concerning weather conditions transmitted over
radiotelephone are preceded by _______. SECURITE
Under the Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge Radiotelephone Act, failure of a
vessel?s radiotelephone equipment:
does not in itself constitute a
violation of the Act
When using VHF Channel 16 (156.8 mHz) or 2182 kHz, and you
need help but are not in danger, you should use the urgent signal: PAN-PAN
PAN-PAN repeated three times over the radiotelephone indicates
what type of message will follow? Urgency
Which vessels must comply with the Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge
radiotelephone regulations while navigating?
towing vessels 26 feet in
length or greater
What is the minimum size power driven vessel, not engaged in
towing required to comply with the Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge
radiotelephone regulations?
20 meters
Whoever is designated to pilot the vessel in U.S. waters must: all of these
After a vessel transmits the original distress message, what signal
should be sent to allow ships to take RDF bearings? MO for 3 minutes
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You are testing a Class A EPIRB.You will know the EPIRB is
working properly when the indicator light comes on and you hear
over the test frequency:
an oscillating tone
The difference between a Class Epirb and a Class B Epirb is that
the Class A:
must be of the float free
type and automatically
activated
What is the International calling and distress channel found on all
VHF-FM equipped drilling rigs? Channel 16
Where would you find the ? call sign ? or ? call letters ? of the
radio station on your rig? On the Ship Station License
If your rig is equipped with SSB Radio, what frequency would you
use to initiate a distress call? 2182 kHz
Where would you find the authorization for transmitting on your
rig?s EPIRB? on the Ship Station License
Class C EPIRB:
transmits an alerting signal
on Channel 16 followed by
a homing signal on
Chan.15.
You are monitoring VHF Channel 16 when you hear a call to your
vessel named TEXAS PRIDE. What is the proper way to answer
the call?
This is TEXAS PRIDE,
WSR 1234, REPLY channel
10
You are monitoring VHF Channel 16 when you hear ? BALUT
PINOY?. How would you react?
don?t answer as this is
improper
How should the number nine be spoken over the radiotelephone? NO-VAY-NINER
How would the letter ? I ? be pronounced over the radiotelephone? IN DEE AH
How should the letter ? Q ? be pronounced when spoken on the
radiotelephone? KEH BECK
How should the letter ? T ? be pronounced when spoken over the
radiotelephone? TANG GO
What is the spoken emergency signal over a VHF radio? MAYDAY
Which emergency signal would you use to call a boat to come to
assist a man overboard? Urgency signal
VHF Channel 6 is used exclusively for what kind of
communication?
inter-vessel safety and
search and rescue
PAN PAN is repeated 3 times over the radiotelephone. What type
of emergency signal is this? Urgency signal
After receiving your distress call, the USCG will ask you to switch
to which SSB frequency? 2670
Which VHF Channel should you avoid using as working Channel? Channel 16
On which frequencies do Class A EPIRB operate? 121.5 MHz and 243 MHz
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What is the spoken emergency signal for a ? man overboard ? on
the VHF? PAN PAN
When do you use your Call Sign? always at the beginning and
ending of transmission
The height of a VHF antenna is more important than the power
output wattage of the radio because:
VHF communications are ?
line of sight ?
The most important factors affecting the range of SSBT
transmissions are:
the frequency band selected
and time of day and night
What is the average vessel-to-vessel range of VHF-FM
communications? 10 to 15 miles
What is the maximum power allowed for VHF-FM transmissions? 25 watts
If you know that the vessel you are about to call on the VHF
maintains a radio watch on both the working and calling
frequencies, what frequency should you call on?
working frequency
If you log a distress message, it must include the ______. time of its occurrence
When making VHF radio calls to nearby stations, what level of
transmitting power should you use? low power
You have just tried calling another vessel on the VHF, and they
have not replied. How long do you have to wait before trying that
station again?
2 minutes
Routine radio communications should be limited to no more than: 3 minutes
One method of reducing the length of radio communications
without distorting the meaning of your words is by using: procedure words
How long is a ship station license for a radiotelephone valid? 5 years
Whenever your marine radio is on, you are required to monitor: the distress and calling
frequency
The reception of weak radio signals may be improved by ? opening
? the squelch control. What is normal setting of the squelch
control?
just past the point where
background noise is cut off
When sending and receiving messages on the marine radio,
confusion over unusual words can be avoided by using the: standard phonetic alphabet
What is the most important thing to do before transmitting on a
marine radio?
monitor the channel to make
sure that it is clear
What is the calling and distress frequency on a SSB marine
radiotelephone? 2182 kHz
All VHF marine band radios operate in the simplex mode, which
means that:
only one person may talk at
a time
While proceeding to a distress sire, you hear the words ? Seelonce
Mayday ? on the radiotelephone. What action should you take?
monitor the radiotelephone
but do not transmit
Class S EPIRB is a : survival craft Epirb
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The EPIRB on board your vessel is required to be tested every: monthly
When communicating on the radiotelephone using plain English,
what procedure indicates that you have received another vessel?s
transmission?
Roger
What radiotelephone signal indicates of a receipt of a distress
signal? received
How should the letter ? O ? be pronounced over the
radiotelephone? OSS CAH
When you are underway in the ocean, you hear a distress message
about 150 miles away. Your speed is 5 knots and you know that
you cannot arrive on time to render effective assistance. What
should you do?
Use the signal MAYDAY
RELAY and transmit the
distress message
You are the first vessel to arrive at the scene of a distress. Due to
the volume of traffic on the radio, you are unable to communicate
with the vessel in distress. What action should you take?
Broadcast ? Seelonce
Distress ?
While proceeding towards a distress site you hear the message ?
Seelonce Feenee? over the radiotelephone. What action should you
take?
resume normal
communications on the
guarded frequency
What radiotelephone signal indicates receipt of a distress signal? Romeo, Romeo, Romeo
There are three levels of radio traffic which have priority over
ordinary traffic. Which among these is TRUE in their decreasing
order?
MAYDAY, PAN-PAN,
SECURITE