seam 5 1063-1052

Which of the following statements is correct about the preferable time for search and rescue?

• Search and rescue must be conducted in all weather conditions and times.

• It must be conducted during nighttime for night signals to be effective and visible.

• It must be conducted during the daytime to easily locate survivors at sea.

• None of the above.

Which of the following sentences is correct about the use of motor lifeboats or rescue boats in search and rescue?

• Motor lifeboats must be positioned on the windward side when launching.

• A Rescue boat must be positioned on the leeward side when launching.

• A rescue boat can be readily deployed for search and rescue in all weather conditions.

• All of the above.

Which of the following sentences is correct on the purpose of TPA in the survival craft?

• It is used to prevent a person from getting hypothermia.

• It is used to treat a person suffering from hypothermia.

• It serves as a floating device at sea.

• All of the above.

Which of the following statements is true about storm oil?

• A hydrocarbon oil nearly water insoluble used for smoothing ocean waves.

• A type of oil that can be used both in machinery and smoothing the sea surface.

• A mineral oil extracted deep in the earth's surface for smoothing the ocean waves.

• Both A and C

Which of the following statements is correct in taking survivors at sea in rescue boats using survival equipment?

• A rescue quoit can be used to pick up survivors in the water.

• A rescue net can be thrown to pick up survivors in the water.

• A rescue sling can be used to pick survivors at sea.

• All of the above.

Which of the following ship maneuvers provides a lee for effective lifeboat launching?

• A rescue ship must place the wind and sea 2 points on her beam.

• A rescue ship must place the wind and sea 2 points on her quarter.

• A rescue ship must place the wind and sea 2 points on her stern.

• None of the above.

Which of the following statements is correct when rescuing persons from a wreck?

• The crew can be taken off one at a time using a cable line.

• A heaving line and life jacket can be used to grab survivors from the water.

• A lifebuoy with a line can be used to pick up survivors from the water.

• All of the above.

Which of the following sentences is NOT correct in search and rescue of survivors in a survival craft?

• The rescue ship must give as much lee to the rescue boat as it makes its way to the wrecked ship.

• Position the rescue ship up to leeward for the rescue boat to make a return journey downwind.

• Position the rescue ship up to windward for the rescue boat to make a return journey downwind.

• None of the above.

Which of the following sentences is correct when recovering survivors in a survival craft?

• Position the rescue ship perpendicular to the wrecked ship and use a life raft to haul the survivors from the water.

• Position the rescue ship parallel to the wrecked ship and use a life raft to haul the survivors from the water.

• Both A and B

• None of the above.

Which of the following sentences describes the characteristics of a fire alarm onboard?

• 1 long blast followed by 7 short blasts.

• 7 short blasts and 1 long blast.

• A continuous sounding of alarm.

• General emergency alarm.