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WorksheetsMaritime Safety Quiz 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
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
A fire started by spontaneous combustion can be expected in:
oily rags or stained clothing incorrectly stowed
clothing stored in contact with an electric light globe
fats and oils on the galley stove
paint, varnish and cleaning materials stored in the bosun’s locker
Structural fire protection such as using fire retardant bulkheads refers to the passive measures taken to:
provide a vessel with a sprinkler system
provide a vessel with fire fighting equipment
limit the risk and spread of fire
limit the size of the engine room
A number of fires have occurred as a result of welding onboard. The heat caused by the welding activity is usually transferred by a process known as:
conduction
radiation
irradiation
convection
Fires can be caused on board a vessel by:
a high DC power supply
low batteries
a low AC power supply
faulty electrical leads
A CO2 extinguisher is most effective against fires of Class:
A
B
C
E
A chip pan fire in the galley would be classified as
B
C
F
D
The sides of the fire tetrahedron are:
heat, oxygen, nitrogen, chemical reaction
heat, oxygen, flame, chemical reaction
fuel, nitrogen, oxygen, chemical reaction
fuel, oxygen, heat, chain reaction
The correct sequence for fire fighting is:
find the fire, inspect/isolate the fire, report the fire, extinguish the fire
extinguish the fire, find the fire, inspect/isolate the fire, report the fire
find the fire, report the fire, extinguish the fire, inspect/isolate the fire
find the fire, report the fire, inspect/isolate the fire, extinguish the fire,
The portable extinguisher designed for use on almost all classes of fire is a:
dry chemical extinguisher
water extinguisher
foam extinguisher
wet chemical extinguisher
Structural and capacity requirements of survival crafts are laid out in what chapter of the SOLAS Convention?
SOLAS Chapter 2
SOLAS Chapter 3
SOLAS Chapter 4
SOLAS Chapter 5
