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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
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1.

Which of the followings is the correct step of voyage planning?

a)

Appraisal, Execution, Planning and Monitoring 

b)

Planning, Appraisal, Execution and Monitoring 

c)

Appraisal, Planning, Execution and Monitoring

d)

Planning, Execution, Appraisal and Monitoring 

2.

What is the recommended safe passing distance off a mine vessel engaged on mine cleaner distance?

a)

500 m radius about the vessel

b)

750 m radius about the vessel

c)

800 m radius about the vessel

d)

1000 m radius about the vessel

3.

Which of the followings should be taken into account in voyage and passage planning? 

a)

The provision of a competent and well-rested crew  

b)

The condition and state of the vessel, its stability and its equipment 

c)

Requirement for valid certificates and documents concerning the vessel  

d)

All of the above  

4.

What is not the 4-principle of the safe passage planning?

a)

Planning

b)

Monitoring

c)

Appraisal

d)

Estimating

5.

A major source of advice for a planning passage is contained in the _______.

a)

Sailing direction book

b)

Mariner’s handbook NP 100

c)

Ocean passage book NP 136

d)

Distance table

6.

Which stage of voyage planning is the process of gathering all information related to the proposed voyage?

a)

Planning

b)

Monitoring

c)

Appraisal

7.

The items of appraisal that should always be completed before entering the pilotage water are ________.

a)

Parallel indexing

b)

Tidal Calculation

c)

ISPS reporting

d)

Both a and b  

8.

The “waypoint” in passage planning must be _______.

a)

Berth to Berth

b)

Pilot to Pilot

c)

Berth to Pilot

d)

Pilot to Berth

9.

How many types of passage plan are there?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

10.

Which is not a type of passage plan?

a)

Pilotage

b)

Restricted

c)

Coastal

d)

Contingency

11.

You are navigating in a narrow channel when a behind vessel sounds two prolonged blasts, followed by one short blast on the whistle. What does the sound signal mean?  

a)

A behind vessel doubts your action. 

b)

A behind vessel intends to increase speed. 

c)

A behind vessel is asking you for overtaking on port side.

d)

A behind vessel is asking you for overtaking on stbd. side. 

12.

You are navigating in a narrow channel when a behind vessel sounds two prolonged blasts, followed by one short blast on the whistle. What should you do if your vessel agrees with your behind vessel? 

a)

Three prolonged blasts  

b)

One prolonged blast, followed by two short blasts and one prolonged blast

c)

One prolonged blast, followed by one short blast and one prolonged blast

d)

One prolonged blast, followed by one short blast, one prolonged blast, and one short blast 

13.

While you are navigating in thick fog, there is a target vessel plotted on radar. The OOW reports that it is 4 miles dead astern and its range is closing. How do you deal with this situation? 

a)

Stop engine 

b)

Alter to port 

c)

Alter to stbd.  

d)

None of the above 

14.

In the risk of collision, such risk shall be deemed to _______ if the compass ______of a/an _______ vessel does not appreciably change.

a)

Exist, bearing, approaching

b)

Exist, course, approaching

c)

Clear, course, passing

d)

Clear, bearing, passing

15.

What shall the stand-on vessel do if she finds herself so close that collision cannot be avoided by the action of the give-way vessel alone?

a)

Maintain her course and speed   

b)

Take the best action as possible to avoid collision

c)

Alter course to port or starboard depending on situation 

d)

Assist the give-way vessel by reducing speed 

16.

What is the rule of “speed in fog”? 

a)

Go with moderate speed 

b)

Go with the lowest speed 

c)

Go with economic speed 

d)

Go with dead slow speed 

17.

At sea, when should you display two red lights at night-time and two black balls in the daytime? 

a)

Steering Failure 

b)

Engine breakdown 

c)

Not under command 

d)

All of the above  

18.

In case of close quarter, which one of the following actions should be avoided?

a)

An alteration of course towards a vessel abeam or abaft the beam 

b)

An alteration of course to port for a vessel forward of the beam, except a vessel being overtaken 

c)

An alteration of course to stbd. for a vessel forward of the beam, except a vessel being overtaken

d)

Both a and b  

19.

How does a vessel maintain a proper lookout as well as by all available means?

a)

By binoculars

b)

By sight only

c)

c)      By sight and hearing

d)

c)      By radar

20.

According to ARPA in the relative motion, which item is not correct? 

a)

The echo of a target which is stationary in the water will move across the screen in direction which is reciprocal to that of the observing vessel’s loading. 

b)

The electronic origin of the picture is fixed and the movement of targets is shown with respect to the observing vessel. 

c)

The echo of a land target or a floating target at anchor will move across the screen in a direction which is the reciprocal of the observing vessel’s ground track at a speed over ground of observing vessel. 

d)

The echo of a land target or a floating target at anchor will not move in the screen. 

21.

According to ARPA in the true motion, which is not correct for sea-stabilized presentation? 

a)

The echo of a target which is stationary in the water is not stationary on the screen. 

b)

The echo of a land target or a target at anchor will move across the screen in a direction which is the reciprocal of that of the tide. At a rate equal to that of the tide. 

c)

The echo of target which is moving through the water will move across the screen in a direction and at a rate which corresponds with its motion through the water.

d)

Both a and c  

22.

Which one is not a characteristic of S-band Radar? 

a)

Radar wavelength of 10 centimeters and Frequency between 2000-4000 MHz 

b)

Radar wavelength of 3 centimeters and Frequency between 8000-12000 MHz 

c)

Properly use for detecting a target in the snowing or raining condition

d)

Use for detecting a long-range target 

23.

Which one is not a characteristic of S-band Radar?

a)

Radar wavelength of 10 centimeters and Frequency between 2000-4000 MHz 

b)

Radar wavelength of 3 centimeters and Frequency between 8000-12000 MHz

c)

Properly use for detecting a target in the snowing or raining condition

d)

Use for detecting a long-range target 

24.

Which one is not a characteristic of X-band Radar? 

a)

Radar wavelength of 10 centimeters and Frequency between 2000-4000 MHz 

b)

Radar wavelength of 3 centimeters and Frequency between 8000-12000 MHz 

c)

Radar wavelength of 3 centimeters and Frequency between 8000-12000 MHz 

d)

Use for detecting a short-range target 

25.

Which is not included in the advantage of “short pulse”? 

a)

Possibly useful to detect a target in heavy rain 

b)

Good in range discrimination 

c)

Good in range discrimination 

d)

Good to use in long range 

26.

Which is not included in the advantage of “long pulse”? 

a)

Possibly useful to detect a target after rain 

b)

Poor in range discrimination  

c)

Good to use in short range 

d)

Good to use in long range 

27.

How could you identify a low flying aircraft appearing on the radarscope?

a)

By the unusual rapidity with which the blips more in the scope, either in range or bearing, or both

b)

Swing the ship bow to detect a rapid target 

c)

Adjust gain increasingly with headline off 

d)

All of the above  All of the above  

28.

What method may be taken to minimize a danger from blind spots? 

a)

use a clutter

b)

Frequently adjust of tuning and reduce gain

c)

Frequently adjust of tuning and increase gain

d)

Frequently change of pulse repetition from low to high or high to low

29.

Frequently change of pulse repetition from low to high or high to low

a)

Brass 

b)

Soft iron 

c)

Stainless steel 

d)

Copper

30.

What is the relative bearing on the Radar PPI scope? 

a)

It shows an arc of horizon measured from the vessel’s vectors or it relates to the fore and aft line, as in the course upward mode

b)

It shows an arc of horizon measured from the vessel’s heading or it relates to the fore and aft line, as in the heading upward presentation on the scope 

c)

It shows as in the “North upward” presentation, or bearing relates to the meridian. A radial line shows a trace of vessel’s heading. 

d)

None of the above