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Online testing: Test for Officers onboard about Radio Communication (GMDSS) (CES v6.0)
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To get proper conversation discipline in maritime radio traffic:
Every available VHF-channel should always be used.
Only after permission by captain, to send and/or receive on a VHF-channel pointed out the master.
Communication should be done only as per company’s prescribed schedule.
Only necessary radio conversations are made in a concise and businesslike way.
What is understood by carrier frequency?
Frequency of the carrier wave.
The frequency of upper side band (UBS).
The frequency actually used by transmitter and receiver.
Frequency of single side band.
What is the purpose of the radiotelephony two tone alarm?
Alert COSPAS/SARSAT satellites.
Activate bridge watchkeeping receivers and attract the attention of the person on watch.
Attract the attention of the person on watch.
Activate bridge watchkeeping receivers.
When on HF band a DSC distress alert is received, you have to listen to:
2 182 kHz.
8 414,5 kHz (DSC distress frequency in 8 MHz).
The radio telephony distress frequency in the band in which the DSC distress alert was received.
The radio-telex distress frequency in the band in which the DSC distress alert was received.
According to the rules of GMDSS all vessels have to be equipped with:
On both sides an EPIRB.
A VHF in captains cabin.
A possibility to receive MSI.
At least three mariphones.
The different layers in the ionosphere, important for radio propagation, are effected by:
Direction of the antenna.
The weather conditions.
The distance between the transmitter and the receiver.
The Sun.
In radio-telex distress traffic preference is given to FEC because:
The system automatically requests repetition when reception garbled.
Everybody can read along.
A record is maintained.
Reporting is faster.
In the Inmarsat Maritime Communications Handbook one can find information about:
Ship’s Inmarsat Id’s.
2 digit code telex services.
Radio telex commands.
Numbers of fax subscribers.
What do you understand by the initials EPIRB?
This means: Emergency Plotting Indicator Response Beacon.
This means: Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon.
This means: Emergency Personal Indicator Rescue Beacon.
This means: Emergency Plotting Indicator Rescue Beacon.
Dish aerials are used with:
Inmarsat-A and -C.
None of the mentioned.
Inmarsat-B and -M.
Inmarsat-C and -M.
A satellite receives the transmissions of the 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB. The transmissions of the EPIRB will be:
Always passed on to a LUT.
Exclusively passed on to a LUT only between 70° N and 70° S.
Exclusively passed on to a LUT if the satellite sees both the EPIRB and the LUT.
Passed when the satellite in passing the equator.
According to the rules of GMDSS vessels are equipped with certain radio-communication devices depending on:
Type of vessel.
Their tonnage.
The trading sea areas.
Flag state.
On area A3 the function “Transmission and reception of signals for locating” is mainly based on:
The use of SART transponders.
The use of SARSAT COSPAS Epirbs.
The use of MF DSC.
The use of HF DSC.
With what system is a NAVTEX-message transmitted?
ARQ.
SELFEC.
JRC.
FEC.
On the MF/HF transmitter-receiver there is a sensitivity control. Another name for this is:
RF-gain.
AF-gain.
AGC-gain.
LF-gain.
The “clarifier” has only effect during:
Receiving in mode J3E.
Transmitting in mode J3E.
Transmitting in mode H3E.
Receiving in mode H3E.
By the term “Stand by” the operator of a coast-station means that one should:
Give the position of the ship.
Wait on this channel for one hour.
Switch back to the calling channel.
Wait until the coast-station calls again.
With maintenance of batteries it is of primary importance that:
The space where the batteries are stored is properly ventilated.
The space is not oily.
There is proper relative humidity in the space where the batteries are stored.
There is an absolute free access to the battery space.
Sea area A4 is in maritime radio traffic sea area:
Outside the sea areas A1, A2 and A3.
Upto 12 miles of land.
With the exception of sea areas A1, A2 and A3, within the range of Inmarsat-satellites, where continuous alarm is available.
Within VHF-radiotelephony-range of coast station, where continuous DSC-alarm is available.
A distress alert sent by Inmarsat to an RCC is sent via:
LES.
The managers office.
LUT.
NCS.
The compulsory testing of a prescribed EPIRB is to be done:
Once a week.
Once in 4 years.
Once a month.
Once a year.
Which word will precede a safety message?
PAN PAN.
SECURITY.
SAFETY.
URGENT.
A SART must be visible on the ship’s radar from a distance of at least:
5 miles.
10 miles.
30 miles.
50 miles.
The DSC-controller display the following: DOO: 244562000 CH16; S distress sinking. After receiving this DSC message the following is done immediately:
Give a “DSC-acknowledgement”.
Listen out on VHF channel 16.
Call the Chief officer.
Send a “distress alert relay”.
Long distance communication in the HF-bands depends on:
Weather conditions.
Satellites.
Ground wave.
Ionisation layers.
Which of the following frequency bands would most likely provide reliable communication between two stations that are 15 miles apart?
The Very High Frequency (VHF) band.
The Medium Frequency (MF) band.
The High Frequency (HF) band.
The Low Frequency (LF) band.
With help of DSC a ship wants to contact a coast-station to have a question for telephone call. One has to choose from the following DSC-frequencies:
TX: 8 415,5 kHz RX:8 415,5 kHz.
TX: 8 415,0 kHz RX:8 436,5 kHz.
TX: 8 415,0 kHz RX:8 415,0 kHz.
TX: 8 436,5 kHz RX:8 436,5 kHz.
For a DSC-connection (no “distress alert”) with another vessel the following frequencies are used:
TX: 2 187,5 kHz RX: 2 187,5 kHz.
TX: 2 177,0 kHz RX: 2 177,0 kHz.
TX: 2 189,5 kHz RX: 2 189,5 kHz.
TX: 2 187,5 kHz RX: 2 182,0 kHz.
With an EPIRB:
You must check the working of the charger and check the loaded condition of the battery.
You must check the date the battery must be replaced.
You must check the manufacturer of the battery.
You must check if it is attached properly to a railing with the required line.
Which of the following is a Accounting Authority Identification Code?
227990850.
F1B.
FR01.
2 187,5.
The effect of reflection of the radio waves in the ionosphere on the range depends on:
The correct adjustment of the button band width.
The amount of ionisation.
The correct adjustment of the clarifier.
The correct adjustment of the dimmer.
The type of Inmarsat station A, B, C, M is recognized by:
The first four digits of the identification.
Last digit of the identification.
The first two digits of the identification.
The first digit of the identification.
The sensitivity of a communication receiver can be adjusted with:
Clarifier.
RF-gain.
AF-gain.
Squelch.
An area within the radiotelephone coverage of at least one VHF coast station in which continuous DSC alerting is available is called:
ASN1.
Coastal area.
A1.
A2.
Which type of call will be sent by a ship adrift and needing the assistance of a tug? The weather is not bad and the ship will be aground 24 hours later.
Distress relay call.
Distress call.
Safety call.
Urgent call.
On area A1 the function “Reception of shore to ship distress alerts” is mainly based on:
The use of MF DSC.
The use of SART transponders.
The use of VHF DSC.
The use of SARSAT COSPAS Epirbs.
According to the rules of GMDSS vessels one must be able to receive MSI with the aid of:
EPIRB and SART.
Emergency portable radio.
NAVTEX and EGC-receiver.
HF and VHF DSC-encoder.
Which of the following services is not provided by Inmarsat-C?
Telex.
Telephone.
Fleetnet.
Safetynet.
Define the class of emission G3E:
Radiotelex and DSC – Frequency shift keying of carrier with error correction.
Radiotelephony – Phase Modulation.
Radiotelephony – Frequency Modulation.
Radiotelex and DSC – Frequency shift keying of sub-carrier with error correction.
The display of the DSC-controller on board is showing the following lines: RX: 002442000; CH87; D Sellcall Routine. We’re asked to listen on:
VHF-channel 16.
Channel Delta of the coast station.
VHF-channel 87.
Radio telephony-channel 7 in the 8 MHz band.
The batteries must be placed in a well ventilated place, so that:
The person can work in the compartment.
The detonating gas can be discharged.
The production of detonating gas can be prevented.
There is sufficient oxygen available for optimum working of the batteries.
What is the emergency frequency on MF (Medium Frequency) radio?
2 182 Hz.
2 617 Hz.
1 616 Hz.
1 718 Hz.
To receive distress alerting and MSI via an Inmarsat-C set vessels must have:
A radio officer on board.
SES or an EGC receiver.
MF/HF radio telex scanner with printer.
Suitable for 518 kHz NAVTEX receiver.
The exact position of a 406 MHz COSPAS SARSAT EPIRB is eventually calculated by:
LUT.
The satellite.
Ship Manager.
The EPIRB.
MUF stands for:
Most utilised frequency.
Highest possible frequency that will be reflected by the ionosphere.
Most effective frequency, to make a connection with an HF-transmitter.
Highest possible frequency that can be made with an HF-transmitter on board.
You have an important navigational or meteorological warning to transmit. What call should proceed this message when made on the radio telephone?
MAYDAY MAYDAY (3 times).
PAN PAN (3 times).
SECURITE SECURITE (3 times).
VICTOR VICTOR (3 times).
The traffic list of a coast-station is a list of:
Call-signs of ships for which a radio-telephone call, a telegram or another call is intended.
Name of ship’s scheduled for berthing.
Pertinent navigational and weather information.
Names of ships which, on behalf of safety at sea, are being routed by a traffic control system.
You receive a distress alert on HF Radio. What should you do?
Acknowledge receipt.
Wait three minutes and if no acknowledgement is heard from a coast station you should relay the alert.
No response is necessary providing the vessel is more than 24 hours away.
Relay the message immediately on 2 182 kHz.
The altitude effect of the reflection of radio waves in the ionosphere on the transmission range also depends on:
The day/night situation.
The equipment used.
The sensitivity of the receiver.
The position of the pre-selector tuning-button.
If a coast-station doesn’t answer a call on VHF working channel or doesn’t send a reply signal:
You can repeat your call immediately when convinced that no other radio traffic is interfered with.
You can repeat your call after 2 minutes.
You must call on another working channel.
You must call on distress channel.
Of the AM-signal:
Amplitude is variable and frequency of the carrier wave is constant.
Both amplitude and frequency of the carrier wave are variable.
Is not dependant on the frequency and amplitude.
Amplitude and frequency of the carrier wave are constant.
The ID of an Inmarsat-M station on board starts with:
6.
3.
1.
4.
Via Inmarsat-C a message is sent to an Inmarsat-C mailbox with a positive delivery notification (PDN). The ground station will:
Send a PDN, if the message has arrived in the mailbox.
Not send any PDN for this message.
send no PDN’s with messages intended for the mailbox.
Send a PDN, as soon as the message is collected from the mailbox.
You wish to send an e-mail using the Inmarsat-C installation. The message has to be composed in:
X25.
The 400 protocol.
ASCII.
National language of the LES.
If messages are received which aren’t intended for own ship:
They must be noted in the radio log book.
They must only be passed to the master.
They must be forwarded to the company.
They must not be used for any purpose.
In the traffic list a coast-station indicates that there is a radio telex-message for a vessel. To call for the message one should put in:
After ga + the radio telex-command msg + ?
After ga + ? the radio telex-command msg +.
After ga + the radio telex-command msg +.
After ga + the telex number of the ship.
What statement is correct with frequency modulation?
The amplitude fluctuating an LF-rhythm.
Frequency modulation is often applied in the maritime VHF-range (band).
The amplitude remain constant.
The frequency is constant.
For how long time should a SART transponder be able to operate in the active mode?
6 hours.
8 hours.
96 hours.
24 hours.
Which wave length applies to a frequency of 2 000 kHz?
1 500 mtr.
15 mtr.
15 000 mtr.
150 mtr.
The log-in of an Inmarsat-C installation is important:
To inform the NSC that one is available for messages offered.
To keep watch on Sat-C for safety messages.
To inform the LES, that one is available for messages offered.
To inform the addressee, that one is available for messages offered.
The position of a 406 MHz Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB is:
Passed on by the EPIRB to the satellite.
Measured by the “dopler” shift in the signals.
Transmitted by the ship.
Determined by satellites by means of directional aerials.
How are the NAVTEX areas identified?
By two letters.
By one letter.
By one letter and one digit.
By one digit.
At the entrance to the space where batteries are stored on board the following notice must be fitted:
Electrician only.
Keep access free.
No entry with naked light and/or flame.
Crew only.
When a character in the NAVTEX message sent is not received in the proper way:
A closely resembling character will be printed.
The message will not be printed at all until, with repeated transmission, it can be automatically compared and corrected.
Nothing or a special character will be printed.
Any other character will be printed.
If requested by a coastal radio station to participate in a rescue operation, what is the most important information you may give?
Your position, name, call sign and speed.
Your own cargo owner.
Your crews nationality.
Your destination.
The number of oscillations of a wave per seconds is called:
Frequency.
Wavelength.
Period.
Class of emission.
What is the meaning of the abbreviation “RQ” at the end of a DSC sequence?
Acknowledgement broadcast.
Acknowledgement request.
End of sequence.
Problem of transmission.
Dish aerials are used with:
None of the mentioned.
Inmarsat-A and -C.
Inmarsat-B and -M.
Inmarsat-C and -M.
On area A4 the function “Transmission of ship to shore distress alerts” is mainly based on:
The use of VHF DSC and VHF Epirbs.
The use of HF DSC and COSPAS SARSAT Epirbs.
The use of HF DSC and Inmarsat Epirbs.
The use of MF DSC and Inmarsat Epirbs.
MF communication is usually provided by:
None of the mentioned.
Sky wave.
Space wave.
Ground wave.
If a ship in the MF-band wants to have a DSC-connection with a coast-station (no “distress alert” or a test alert) the following frequencies are chosen:
TX: 2 177,0 kHz RX: 2 189,5 kHz.
TX: 2 189,5 kHz RX: 2 177,0 kHz.
TX: 2 177,0 kHz RX: 2 177,0 kHz.
TX: 2 187,5 kHz RX: 2 182 kHz.
When sending an OBS (weather report) with Inmarsat one should use Service Code “41”. With this address the weather report will always be transmitted to:
The meteorological office of the ship’s flag state.
MET office Washington, this office will take care of further dispatch of the weather reports.
The meteorological station connected with the CES used.
KNMI in Holland.
What are the NAVTEX messages categories which cannot be suppressed?
A, B, D.
A, B, C.
Satnav messages.
Weather forecasts.
On area A2 the function “Transmission of ship to shore distress alerts” is mainly based on:
The use of INMARSAT Epirbs.
The use of MF DSC.
The use of SARSAT COSPAS Epirbs.
The use of VHF DSC.
When a satellite receives a “distress alert” from a Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB, the relay of the “distress alert” can be delayed because the satellite cannot immediately contact a:
LES before the satellite is actually seen by this ground station.
Coast station.
LUT before the satellite is actually seen by this ground station.
NCS before the satellite is actually seen by this ground station.
Via a coast-station radio medical advice is asked using NBDP. What command has to be given after ga +?
Medical.
med +.
pan +.
38 +.
The MERSAR is:
A fully automated system for mutual assistance and rescue of persons at sea.
A book for communication regulations at sea.
A book of directions for search and rescue at sea.
A survey of vessels favourably located for possible rescue during SAR operations.
Distress MF communications should normally be operated:
In G3E mode – on simplex basis.
In J3E mode – on simplex basis.
In J3E mode – on duplex basis.
In G3E mode – on duplex basis.
The Inmarsat-satellites are located:
In a geostationary orbit at approximally 1 000 km Altitude.
Above the equator.
Between Lat 70° N and 70° S.
Alternatively above the poles and the equator.
Reflection of radio waves in the ionosphere depends on:
The speed of the waves.
The propagation speed of propagation.
The chosen mode of transmission.
Sunspots.
Добро пожаловать на страницу, где вы можете пройти онлайн CES тест (Crew Evaluation Test) по «Radio Communication GMDSS» (радио коммуникация, ГМССБ). Этот тест предназначен для морских специалистов, желающих улучшить свои навыки в области радио коммуникации и ознакомиться с Глобальной морской системой спасения и безопасности (ГМССБ) через эффективное электронное обучение и оценочную тренировку.
Основные характеристики теста:
Версии: 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0.0.
Тип теста: STCW.
Должность: Officer.
Уровень: Radio communication.
Область: GMDSS.
CES тесты, предоставляемые компанией Seagull (ныне OTG), являются надежным онлайновым инструментом для оценки базовых знаний моряков и определения потребностей в профессиональной подготовке, необходимой для успешной навигации и обеспечения безопасности на море в соответствии с международными стандартами.
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Управление кризисными ситуациями и скоплением людей.
Интегрированная навигационная система.
Управление балластными водами.
Обработка и укладка грузов.
Управление эксплуатацией судна и обеспечение безопасности.
Морская инженерия.
Техническое обслуживание и ремонт, и многие другие темы.
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16.05.2024
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