Maritime Safety Quiz 2

What is requirement for lifejacket to be put on?

• 1 minute

• 2 minutes

• 3 minutes

• 4 minutes

What is the meaning of this symbol ?

• life buoy

• life jacket

• immersion suit

• thermal protective aid

What will you bring in a lifeboat if the ship is abandoned?

• Warm clothes, blankets and life vests

• Biscuits, canned food, concentrated juice

• Money, jewelry and other valuables

• Pets and cabin plants

If you saw wisps of smoke coming seeping out under the engine room door you would immediately:

• raise the alarm

• activate the fixed firefighting system

• shut off the main fuel supply

• close the air vents

What is the general emergency alarm signal to be sounded by whistle when ship in emergency?

• seven short blasts followed by one prolonged blast

• a series of long blast

• a series of short blast such as three short blast.

• continuous ringing or continuous blast

If the ship is sinking you must

• Jump overboard

• Follow muster station

• Act according to emergency muster list

• collect your valuables

Which class of fire is fueled by paper, wood or plastic:

• Class A

• Class B

• Class C

• Class D

A foam extinguisher is most effective against fires of Class:

• A

• B

• C

• D

A continuous ringing of a ship’s bell indicates:

• go to muster stations

• abandon ship

• a fire emergency

• dinner is ready

In the event of a small trash can fire in the accommodation, you would:

• shout fire, fire so all the passengers in the cabin hear you

• go to see the skipper to ask his advice

• pick it up and run with it to the outer decks

• cover it with a fire blanket