Test online for seamans about Deck department, Operational level, Bulk Carrier (CES v6.0)
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The test consisted of 80 random questions.
Total questions on this topic: 95
Total questions on this topic: 95
Your result: 85%
Right answers:
1
Which statement about IED’s is true?
Your answer is correct:
All IED’s have four common components.2
One of the checks during the annual Class survey of the UMS functions is focusing on cleanliness of the engine room. What is the reason for such a check?
Your answer is correct:
To reduce the general risk of fire in an unmanned engine room.3
In which one of the following an oil, the flash point of which only needs to be over 43 °C, may be used?
Your answer is correct:
In emergency generators.4
What is flashpoint of an oil or liquefied gas?
Your answer is correct:
The flashpoint for an oil or liquefied gas is the temperature at which it is possible to ignite the vapour above the liquid.5
A stevedore is working in a cargo hold of a bulk carrier while completing discharge of a concentrate cargo. You suddenly notice that he appears to be taken ill. You should:
Your answer is correct:
Assume problem due to lack of oxygen and/or toxic gas and rescue with self-contained breathing apparatus.6
When is a visitor onboard required to present an ID?
Your answer is correct:
On SECURITY Level 1, 2 & 3.7
What is an IED?
Your answer is correct:
A homemade bomb.8
When a ship is steaming along a course line, what is the importance of determining the set and rate of drift due to wind and current?
Your answer is correct:
All of the suggested answers.9
“Overshoot” is an expression we use when talking about a ship’s steering ability. What is the definition of this expression?
Correct answer:
It is how many degrees a ship continues to turn after you apply counter rudder.Your Answer:
It is the way a ship continues to turn when the helm is put amidship.10
What is the correct understanding of the term “gangway”?
Your answer is correct:
Portable bridge arrangement between ship and shore, when alongside.11
What is the correct understanding of the term “FAIRLEAD”?
Your answer is correct:
The access point where mooring lines are lead when making fast to the shore.12
Who is responsible for ensuring your ship completes a security assessment?
Your answer is correct:
Company Security Officer.13
What is the absolutely main purpose with fighting a fire on board?
Your answer is correct:
Rescuing of life.14
Could a lift be considered as an escape route from the engine room?
Your answer is correct:
No.15
If circumstances permit, how should low expansion foam be applied to oil burning near a bulkhead of the engine room?
Your answer is correct:
The foam should be aimed at the bulkhead behind the fire and allowed to spread out slowly over the fire.16
Which of these are indicators that an individual may be a drug smuggler?
Your answer is correct:
The individual wears bulky or out of season clothing.17
What is the correct understanding of the term “boat deck”?
Correct answer:
The deck where the lifeboats davits are positioned.Your Answer:
The deck which is at the top of the double bottom tank on a cargo ship.18
On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term “AIR DRAUGHT” given. Which one is the correct one?
Correct answer:
Air draught is indicated by D.Your Answer:
Air draught is indicated by C.19
On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term “CENTRE LINE”. Which one is the correct one?
Correct answer:
Centre line is given by B on the figure.Your Answer:
Centre line is given by A on the figure.20
Which Security Levels requires the highest security alert?
Your answer is correct:
Security Level 3.21
Which of the following are frequent causes of fires in accommodation?
Your answer is correct:
1 – Smoking in bed, 2 – Covering of electric fires with blankets, 3 – overloading electric plugs.22
The best way to identify an IED is to:
Your answer is correct:
Recognize its components.23
Who is responsible for completing the DoS on behalf of the ship?
Your answer is correct:
Ship Security Officer.24
On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term “WINDLASS”. Which one is the correct one?
Your answer is correct:
Windlass is given by B on the figure.25
A very dusty cargo is to be loaded on a bulk carrier; what precautions on deck should be included?
Your answer is correct:
All cranes, deck houses and storerooms fully closed down to prevent entry of dust.26
Why should Ground Stabilised True Motion display mode be avoided when using the ARPA for anti-collision purposes?
Your answer is correct:
The collision regulations are based on ship courses through the water.27
Monoammonium phosphate used as a dry powder can be effective on which of the following type of fire?
Your answer is correct:
Solid, liquids, and gases.28
What is the inherent danger in welding/cutting in piping containing freon?
Your answer is correct:
Development of nitrous gases.29
On a fire patrol at night you see smoke coming from a closed cabin door. What action should you take first?
Your answer is correct:
Activate the nearest fire alarm button and advise bridge of the location of the fire.30
In general what is the proportion of concentrate to water to produce foam?
Your answer is correct:
Between 3 % and 6 %.31
What is the minimum capacity of the portable tank of a portable foam applicator?
Correct answer:
1 litre.Your Answer:
20 litres.32
If circumstances permit, how should low expansion foam be applied to oil burning near a bulkhead of the engine room?
Your answer is correct:
The foam should be aimed at the bulkhead behind the fire and allowed to spread out slowly over the fire.33
Which is the “CAPSTAN”, in the figure?
Your answer is correct:
The Capstan is indicated by A.34
What percentage of the baggage is required to be checked at Security Level 1?
Correct answer:
The percentage is not specified.Your Answer:
5-15 % of the baggage is required to be checked at Security Level 1.35
Which activity will have the greatest fire-fighting effect in case of a fire?
Your answer is correct:
Extinguishing attempt is started immediately.36
The Declaration of Security:
Your answer is correct:
Addresses the security requirements shared between ships or between a port facility and a ship.37
Which of these are indications that a parcel is suspicious?
Your answer is correct:
The parcel is addressed to no one in particular, arrives unexpectedly and seems heavy for its size.38
In the diagram, which arrow is pointing at the position known as the “Bridge”?
Your answer is correct:
The Bridge is indicated by A in the figure.39
The fire point is:
Your answer is correct:
The minimum temperature at which a combustible gives off vapours that may burn in contact with oxygen in air, and at which combustion persists once the source of ignition has been removed.40
What is the purpose of the Ship Security Plan?
Correct answer:
Protect your ship from risks posed by security threats or incidents.Your Answer:
Outline specific measures for your ship to move from security level 1 to 2 and from 2 to 3.41
How can the effects of “Squat” be minimized, when a ship is proceeding in shallow water?
Your answer is correct:
Maintain a slow speed just sufficient to maintain steerage.42
Which of these actions should crew take if a suspicious object that may be a bomb is located during a search?
Your answer is correct:
Confirm with their search partner that the object found is suspicious.43
On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term “BOLLARD” given. Which one is the correct one?
Your answer is correct:
Bollard is given by D on the figure.44
In a smoke filled alleyway where will the cleanest air be found, and how should you proceed out?
Your answer is correct:
Near to the deck, crawl out keeping your face as near to the deck as possible.45
What is the correct understanding of the term “Block Coefficient” as applied to a ship?
Your answer is correct:
The comparison of the underwater shape of the ship, to a rectangular block of the same extreme dimensions.46
One of the categories of information that must be included in your SSP is:
Your answer is correct:
Security arrangements.47
In the diagram, which arrow is pointing at the position known as the “Bridge”?
Your answer is correct:
The Bridge is indicated by A.48
The extinguishing agent which can be applied on any fires of class A, B or C is:
Correct answer:
Multipurpose powder.Your Answer:
CO2.49
Where may as a general rule pressure containers for gas fire-extinguishing medium be kept? SOLAS II-2/5.1.10.
Correct answer:
Outside the space which is to be protected.Your Answer:
In the space which is to be protected.50
What paint coating should be used in a cargo hold of a bulk carrier, when the hold may be used for the carriage of grains?
Your answer is correct:
Approved for use in cargo spaces that may carry edible cargoes.51
Which of the following areas may be possible restricted areas? Review all answers.
Your answer is correct:
All alternatives.52
The aim of fire detection is:
Correct answer:
All the answers are correct.Your Answer:
To begin applying an emergency plan.53
The best way to identify an IED is to:
Your answer is correct:
Recognize its components.54
Apart from red, what other colour is frequently used for a dry powder extinguisher?
Your answer is correct:
Blue.55
When handling drugs:
Correct answer:
Wear skin protection and a facemark.Your Answer:
Shut off the ventilation in the room where the drugs are being stored to ensure any vapours or fumes do not spread to other parts of the ship.56
On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term “ASTERN” shown. Which one is the correct one?
Your answer is correct:
Astern is defined as D on the figure.57
In order to extinguish a flammable liquid of the same kind as alcohol, we can use:
Your answer is correct:
Anti-alcohol foam.58
This device can detect a package of drugs inside a large delivery of ship’s stores. What is it?
Your answer is correct:
Pallet scanner.59
To guarantee optimal reception of VHF-DSC calls, every:
Your answer is correct:
DSC-symbol is sent twice and checked extra by Error Check Character.60
Which of these types of information is considered sensitive?
Your answer is correct:
Voyage itinerary and departure and arrival times.61
Which statement about the use of profiling onboard a ship is true?
Your answer is correct:
A random selection process must be established.62
If the radar is set onto the Relative Motion Display, what would an echo of a target with no trail indicate? Note this the trail of the echo and not a vector.
Your answer is correct:
The target is on the same course and speed as own ship.63
When can a partly loaded bulk cargo space be entered when the vessel is at sea?
Your answer is correct:
In no circumstances except possibly in an emergency.64
What do crew, visitors and contractors all have in common?
Your answer is correct:
They all have opportunity to smuggle drugs.65
What is the purpose of the Ship Security Plan?
Your answer is correct:
Protect your ship from risks posed by security threats or incidents.66
How does low expansion foam act as an extinguishing agent when dealing with oil fires?
Your answer is correct:
By smothering and also by providing some cooling.67
Which of these conventions is The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code a part of?
Your answer is correct:
SOLAS.68
When could there be a demonstration of how to start a lifeboat engine?
Your answer is correct:
A demonstration could be arranged during a lifeboat drill.69
On the figure there are four (4) possible directions shown by the arrowed lines. Which one would correctly shows the direction understood by the term “AFTER SPRING”?
Your answer is correct:
After spring is defined as A.70
If drugs are discovered onboard your ship:
Your answer is correct:
Ensure the witness to the discovery signs your incident report.71
Which of these procedures should crew follow when conducting a bomb search?
Your answer is correct:
Stand quietly in various spots around the space, listening for unusual sounds like the tick tock of a clock mechanism.72
During a bomb search, which of the following is an important principle to follow?
Your answer is correct:
Do not touch any suspicious packages.73
When acting as helmsman would you expect the reading of the gyro compass to be the same as the magnetic compass?
Your answer is correct:
Very seldom would they be the same.74
What must be done after completion of ballasting operations on a bulk carrier?
Correct answer:
All valves closed, tank ventilators in open position and sounding pipe caps replaced.Your Answer:
All valves closed and tank ventilators to closed position.75
On a bulk carrier at the completion of loading and before closing hatch covers, the track ways must be:
Your answer is correct:
Track ways swept and checked clear of obstructions.76
What kind of safety clothing should be worn during a mooring operation?
Your answer is correct:
Helmet, safety shoes, gloves and protective clothes.77
Who is responsible for issuing an ISPS certificate?
Your answer is correct:
The Flag State.78
Who is authorised to operate lifting equipment around the ship?
Your answer is correct:
Those ship’s personnel who have been assessed as competent and are duly authorised to do so by the master as per the procedures as outlined in the ship’s SMS system.79
On the diagram, which letter indicates what is meant by the word “DRAUGHT” of the ship?
Your answer is correct:
Draught is indicated by D, in the figure.80