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Online testing: Test for Officers onboard about Radio Communication (GMDSS) (CES v6.0)
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The test consists of 80 random questions.
Total questions on this topic: 198
Total questions on this topic: 198
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By wave length is understood:
The distance travelled by a radio vibration in a period.
The propagation direction of a radio vibration.
The length of a single spike in a wave.
The propagation speed of a radio vibration in free space.
A VHF transmission range is mainly determined by:
The height of the aerial.
The transmission power, propagation and the quality of the receiver.
Whether it is radio-telephony, radio-telex or DSC.
The ocean region.
What are the NAVTEX messages categories which cannot be suppressed?
Satnav messages.
A, B, C.
Weather forecasts.
A, B, D.
The prescribed periodic tests of the radio set must be entered in:
Equipment manual.
Ship’s deck log.
Manual maritime radio communication.
Radio Log.
What is the first function of GMDSS?
Transmission and reception of on scene communication.
Transmission of ship to shore alerts.
Reception of shore to ship distress alerts.
Transmission and reception of signals for locating.
On the MF/HF transmitter-receiver there is a sensitivity control. Another name for this is:
RF-gain.
AF-gain.
AGC-gain.
LF-gain.
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.
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.
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 word CHANNEL is spelled conform the international phonetic alphabet:
Charlie, Hotel, Able, November, November, Echo, Liverpool.
Cornelies, Hotel, Alfa, November, November, Echo, Lima.
Charlie, Hotel, Alfa, November, November, Echo, Lima.
Cornelies, Hotel, Apple, November, November, Echo, Land.
With what system is a NAVTEX-message transmitted?
ARQ.
SELFEC.
JRC.
FEC.
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.
Urgent call.
Distress call.
Safety call.
How often must inspection of proper working of the EPIRB’s and SART’s take place on board? Once per:
14 days.
Week.
Month.
Every day.
On board you have to switch from transmitting to receiving and vice versa. The shore station can transmit and receive simultaneously. You are working with two different frequencies. This method is called:
Semi-duplex.
Duplex.
Semi-simplex.
Simplex.
A distress alert sent by Inmarsat to an RCC is sent via:
LES.
The managers office.
LUT.
NCS.
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.
On area A1 the function “Transmission of ship to shore distress alerts” is mainly based on:
The use of SART transponders.
The use of VHF DSC.
The use of HF DSC.
The use of portable VHF.
If a ship according to the rules of GMDSS is equipped with an MF/HF radio set a DSC listening watch must be kept on:
2 187,5 kHz, 8 414,5 kHz and for instance 12 577,0 kHz.
All DSC distress frequencies.
2 182 kHz and channel 70.
8 414,5 kHz and on at least one of the following DSC frequencies: 4 207,5 kHz, 6 312,0 kHz, 12 577,0 kHz or 16 804,5 kHz.
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.
Which class of emission is used for VHF radio telephony transmissions?
J2B.
H3E.
G3E.
G2B.
Which word will precede a routine message?
PAN-PAN.
ROUTINE.
MAYDAY.
No specific word will precede a routine message.
After confirmation that there is no other radio-traffic, we call on a VHF working channel of a coast-station. When you don’t get any reply:
You can repeat your call immediately.
You must wait 3 minute minimum before repeating your call.
You must wait 5 minutes before repeating the call.
You must wait 1 minute minimum before repeating your call.
One can check the functioning of the SART by:
Activating the SART and checking the effect on the radar screen.
Removing it from the holder and turning the SART upside down.
Lowering SART in to the sea.
Activating it by extracting the antenna.
What is the two letter signal, to be used by flags, radiotelephony or radiotelegraphy, meaning “Calling All Ships”?
AS.
CA.
CQ.
TT.
The ship-shore HF-telephone-channel 2 228 consists of the frequencies 22 081,0 kHz and 22 777,0 kHz. In case of manual operation, one should tune the receiver on:
22 777,0 kHz.
22 081,0 kHz.
2 228 kHz.
The common receiving frequency for the 22 MHz band.
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.
Your vessel is not in distress and not taking part in a distress operation. How would you impose radio silence on vessels which are interfering the distress traffic?
Seelonce Pan.
Seelonce Distress.
Seelonce Mayday.
Seelonce Securite.
For how long time should a SART transponder be able to operate in the active mode?
6 hours.
8 hours.
96 hours.
24 hours.
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.
The safety message announces that a station:
Is going to be under repairs.
Is in serious and imminent danger and needs immediate assistance.
Will relay a message concerning an important navigational or meteorological warning.
Has an very urgent message concerning the safety of a vessel, a plane or another means of conveyance.
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.
What information has to be given to set up a radio telex-connection with a coast-station:
Telex number of the coast station.
FEC followed by the telex country-code of the coast-station.
ARQ followed by the call sign of the coast station.
ARQ followed by the coast-station’s ID-number.
By reduced transmitting power is meant in VHF a power between:
100 watt.
0,5-1 watt.
6-25 watt.
5-10 watt.
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.
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.
The compulsory testing of a prescribed EPIRB is to be done:
Once a week.
Once in 4 years.
Once a month.
Once a year.
You want to send a DSC-call in connection with a shore telephone-call. You must choose:
Urgency.
Routine.
Distress.
Safety.
The propagation of radio-signals in the VHF-band is:
Strait.
Dependent on the hour of transmission (day or night).
Dependent on the power emmited and the temperature of the atmosphere.
Almost rectilinear.
A Cospas-Sarsat EPIRB can be used in:
Only in the sea-areas A1, A2 and A3.
Only in the sea-areas A2 and A3.
All sea-areas (A1 to A4).
Only in sea-area A4.
The whip-antenna of the MF transceiver was lost in bad weather. The MF transceiver can be used again:
If the whip-antenna is replaced by an antenna of about the same length as the original one.
If instead of the whip-antenna, another whip-antenna such as the spare VHF antenna is connected.
Only if the whip-antenna is replaced by another whip-antenna of the same length.
If the whip-antenna is replaced by a Sat-C antenna.
In maritime communication two international treaties are primarily involved. They are:
SOLAS and the international treaty for messaging.
The SOLAS and its rules.
The IMO at London and the ITU at Geneva.
GMDSS hand book and MERSAR.
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 are the NAVTEX messages categories which cannot be suppressed?
A, B, D.
A, B, C.
Satnav messages.
Weather forecasts.
What is SITREP an abbreviation for:
Situation Report.
Ship Transmit Emergency Radio.
Survivor Indication Transponder Equipment.
Ship Indication Transmission Equipment.
The normal mode of operation for each coast station shall be indicated in:
The ITU List of Radiotermination and Special Services.
The ITU List of Ship Stations.
The ITU List of Call signs and numerical identities of station used by the maritime mobile and maritime mobile-satellite services.
The ITU List of Coast Station.
What do you do after receiving a VHF DSC DISTRESS call?
You set watch on VHF channel 16.
You set watch on channel 13.
You send immediately a DSC DISTRESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT call.
You send immediately a DSC DISTRESS RELAY call.
The number of oscillations of a wave per seconds is called:
Frequency.
Wavelength.
Period.
Class of emission.
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.
Which of the following is a ship MMSI?
1227200.
227530000.
22753000.
2275300.
A vessel is equipped for all sea areas. In the middle of the Indian Ocean the EGC-receiver appears out of order. Is it still possible to receive MSI-messages?
No.
Yes, with the MF/HF-DSC.
Yes, with VHF DSC.
Yes, with the MF/HF-radio telex.
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.
In the Maritime Radio Traffic the order of priority is:
Urgency traffic, distress traffic, safety traffic.
Urgency traffic, safety traffic, routine traffic.
Distress traffic, urgency traffic, safety traffic.
Safety traffic, distress traffic, urgency traffic.
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.
What HF-band is generally suitable for long distance transmission if one of two stations is Located in twilight?
22 MHz.
16 MHz.
4 MHz.
12 MHz.
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.
A VHF transmission range is mainly determined by:
Whether it is radio-telephony, radio-telex or DSC.
The height of the aerial.
The ocean region.
The transmission power, propagation and the quality of the receiver.
The Satellite orbit in the Cospas-Sarsat system is:
Geostationary.
Helio-synchronous.
Polar.
Semi-geostationary.
In radio telephony what is the “URGENCY CALL” which should be used to indicate that you have a very urgent message to transmit concerning the safety of another vessel or person?
MAYDAY-MAYDAY (3 times).
SECURITE-SECURITE (3 times).
PAN-PAN (3 times).
Victor-Victor (3 times).
The squelch on the control panel of a VHF-sat serves to:
Adjust the receivers volume.
Adjust the proportion of atmospheric noise in receiving the spoken word.
Adjust the threshold level for admitting signals and refusing noise.
Adjust the sound level of the signal received.
Which of the following is a coast station MMSI?
227530000.
227005300.
2275300.
22753000.
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.
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.
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.
An area within the radiotelephone coverage of at least one VHF coast station in which continuous DSC alerting is available is called:
ASN1.
A1.
Coastal area.
A2.
How are the NAVTEX areas identified?
By two letters.
By one letter.
By one letter and one digit.
By one digit.
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.
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.
DSC uses for automatic identification the MMSI. The identification 002442000 is assigned to:
A coast-station or coast guard-station.
A group of vessels.
A type of vessels.
A vessel.
The exact position of a 406 MHz COSPAS SARSAT EPIRB is eventually calculated by:
LUT.
The satellite.
Ship Manager.
The EPIRB.
What is the acronym FR 01?
MSI.
AAIC.
Call sign.
MMSI.
According to the rule of GMDSS, channel 70 is used for:
Distress traffic.
Urgent communications.
Alerting.
Distress and urgency traffic.
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.
VHF channel 6 is:
Public traffic channel.
Inter-ship channel.
Safety channel.
Intra-ship channel.
A distress-call, onboard via RCC, may only be given Receipt if:
The manager orders.
OSC from the RCC concerned invites the vessels.
The OOW deems it necessary.
The captain orders.
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 authority to order the use of distress signal or distress alerts is:
The first person to discover the distress situation.
The person designated to maintain communication during distress situations.
Only with the master.
Company safety officer.
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.
Which wave length applies to a frequency of 2 000 kHz?
1 500 mtr.
15 mtr.
15 000 mtr.
150 mtr.
When a DSC-message of the “distress” category is received, in order to start distress alert communication in so far as not indicated in the alert, you will switch to VHF channel:
67.
16.
13.
85.
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.
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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