FA007 - Signaling and Morse Code Quiz

What does "at the dip" mean when referring to a hoist?

• The signal is hoisted to the full extent of the halyard

• The signal is in the water

• The signal is displayed halfway on the halyard

• The signal is folded

What does the signal "B" indicate?

• I am on fire

• I am maneuvering with difficulty

• I am taking in or discharging dangerous goods

• I am operating astern propulsion

What does the letter "I" in signaling mean?

• I am altering my course to starboard

• I am altering my course to port

• I have a pilot on board

• I am hauling nets

What is the procedure signal "AR" used for?

• End of message

• Wait or stand by

• New line

• Repeat message

What does the "AS" signal stand for in Morse code?

• New line

• End of transmission

• Wait or stand by

• I require a pilot

Which of the following statements is true about Morse code transmitted by flashing light?

• It is typically transmitted at 10 words per minute

• It can only be transmitted at night

• It uses a combination of dots and dashes

• It is used exclusively on ships

Which of the following is used for voice signaling?

• Flashing light

• Radiotelephony

• Flags

• Siren

In flag signaling, how many alphabetic flags are used?

• 26

• 10

• 30

• 12

In the context of flashing light signaling, a dash is equal to how many units of time?

• 1 unit

• 7 units

• 5 units

• 3 units

Morse code transmitted by flashing light is typically done using which equipment?

• Flags

• Loud hailer

• Radio waves

• Flashing lamp or Aldis lamp