PSC Inspectors Quiz

What is the aim of ship management?

• To provide safe and efficient ship operations in order to meet the interests of owners, hirers, and charterers.

• To increase the number of ships in the fleet.

• To reduce the number of crew members on board.

• To avoid international regulations.

Who do ship owners have to answer to about the condition of their ship?

• Classification societies, the ship's flag state, and the countries that the ship calls at ports.

• Only the ship's captain.

• The local fishermen.

• The passengers on board.

How do shipping companies execute technical management?

• By providing qualified crew, technical managers, technical consumables, replacement parts, dry dock repairs, and maintenance.

• By ignoring maintenance schedules.

• By reducing the number of safety drills.

• By outsourcing all responsibilities to other companies.

What are international codes for safety management?

• International Safety Management (ISM) and International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Codes.

• International Road Safety Codes.

• International Air Traffic Codes.

• International Food Safety Codes.

What are INCOTERMS used for?

• To establish the terms of cargo carriage and make contracts clear and understandable.

• To determine the color of the ship.

• To decide the number of crew members.

• To set the price of ship tickets.

Which word is defined as "an exchange or transfer of money, goods or services"?

• Administrate

• Transaction

• Execute

• Strategic

What does the term "economic" relate to?

• Large organizations

• Money, trade, and industry

• Official actions

• Achieving specific goals

Which of the following best describes the word "procedures"?

• Carrying out an assigned task

• A set of actions taken for an official way of doing something

• Related to a large organization

• Following the best ways to achieve goals

In the sentence, "We must follow the safety ______ to avoid accidents and casualties at work site," which word best completes the sentence?

• economic

• procedures

• transaction

• execute

Which word means "carrying out or fulfilling an assigned task"?

• Execute

• Administrate

• Strategic

• Institutional