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What is a passenger ship?. A ship that carries more than six passengers. A ship that carries more than ten passengers. A ship that carries more than twelve passengers. A ship that carries more than twenty passengers.

"The International Safety Management Code states that the company and the.......". company directors shall comply with the requirements of the ISM Code. ship shall comply with the requirements of the ISM Code. port State shall comply with the requirements of the ISM Code. port state control officer shall be mentioned in the Safety Management System.

In passenger ships, all watertight doors in main transverse bulkheads shall be operated.... each four-hour watch. daily. monthly. weekly.

What is the meaning of the word "Convention", as used for instance in SOLAS, MARPOL and STCW "Conventions"?. A Convention explains maritime law based partly on generally accepted customary rules. A Convention explains the enactment of national legislation giving effect to and enforcing its provisions. A Convention describes a party of delegates at a meeting. A Convention is a treaty between States, which have agreed to be bound by it to apply the principles contained in the convention within their sphere.

What percentage of your body heat can be lost through your head and neck in cold. 0.4. 0.5. 0.1. 0.2.

In any 24 hour period, regulations stipulate that the minimum amount of sleep should be: 12 hours in three blocks of 4. 8 hours. 4 hours. 6 hours.

What is the legal requirement for minimum rest hours in any 24 hour period?. 12. 10. 8. 6.

The MARPOL Annex I regulations for the prevention of pollution by oil apply to which ships?. Tankers greater than 500 gross tons. All ships, unless expressly provided otherwise. All Tankers only. All vessels greater than 500 gross tons.

The Reference explains the 5-Step system for Fatigue Management. Implementing such a system should take: 4 months. no fixed time - it is a continuous process. 2 months. 3 months.

To avoid fatigue you should have a balanced diet comprising mostly: proteins and fats. fats and carbohydrates. proteins and carbohydrates. fats, proteins and carbohydrates.

In international law the territorial sea forms part of a State's territory. At how many miles does the Law of the Sea Convention set the limit of the territorial sea?. Six miles. Twelve miles. Three miles. Two hundred miles.

The best way to minimise disruption to the body clock is by using: light management techniques. seratonin tablets. a diet without fats. a high protein diet.

The law of the sea is embodied in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and. Geneva Conventions of 1958. STCW Convention of 1978 as amended in 1995. London Conventions of 1955. United Nation Conventions of 1958.

To aid rapid development of alertness requires a light level in the region of: 500 lumens. 1000 lumens. 750 lumens. 100 lumens.

Which of the conditions listed may be symptoms of fatigue?. Irritation at trivial difficulties. Poor concentration. All the above. Slow reactions.

Which of the factors listed is not likely to contribute to fatigue in the engine room?. Hypothermia. Vibration. Noise. Dehydration.

When we change time zones, our body clocks adjust by: one hour every week. two hours every day. one hour every day. one hour every two days.

The normal base line for measuring the extent of the territorial area along the coast, as marked on large scale charts officially recognised by the coastal State is.......... the high-tide line. the estuary. the low-water line. the mean high water line.

What is the SOLAS Convention?. The "International Life Saving Appliance Code.". The "Convention on Life Saving Appliances.". The "Voluntary Code for Safety Of Life At Sea.". The "International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea.".

A 'microsleep' is: an irrelevant short sleep period. a few seconds' sleep which is potentially dangerous. a nice way to quickly catch up on lack of sleep. a useful short-term technique for combating fatigue.

Reports indicate that Fatigue Management systems in Australia and the US have cut trucking accidents by: about 80%. about 30%. more than 50%. less than 50%.

What is the ideal length for a 'strategic nap'?. 60 minutes. 20 minutes. 30 minutes. 10 minutes.

Which of the following statements is not correct?. A coastal State has jurisdiction over installations and structures within its economic zone. Ships must respect established sea-lanes and Traffic Separation Schemes. An archipelagos State may designate sea lanes through its waters. The exclusive economic zone is the sea area within the 12 mile territorial sea.

What do the letters UNCLOS stand for?. United Nations Classification of Ships, 1988. United Nations Centre for Loss Prevention Studies, 1985. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982. United Nations Certificate for Load Line Spaces.

The most substantial meal of the working day should be eaten: as breakfast. four hours before going to sleep. Any time of the day as long as it's sufficient. in the middle of the day.

What is MARPOL?. The Marine Environmental Protection and Liability Convention. The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships. The International Maritime Police Convention. Maritime Policies as agreed by the IMO.

The present SOLAS regulations, unless expressly provided otherwise, applies only. ships not propelled by mechanical means. cargo ships in excess of 500 gross tonnage. fishing vessels. ships of war and troopships.

Before going on a watch at night, how long is it recommended that the watchkeeper spends in a brightly lit area?. At least 5-10 minutes. Not required as the watch keeper quickly will adopt to the darkness. At least 30 minutes. At least 15 - 20 minutes.

What is the intention when adopting international maritime conventions and agreements?. To specify flag State jurisdiction. To empower the International Maritime Organization (IMO). To keep up to date with developments in shipping. To provide uniform practice internationally.

There are various factors that can make Masters particularly susceptible to fatigue. Which of those listed is not a valid reason?. They are not allotted sufficient rest hours in the schedule. Their overall responsibility for the ship's safety increases their stress levels. They have to deal with so many officials. They tend not to delegate responsibilities to other officers.

What sea area is known as "the continental shelf"?. The section that slopes down gradually from the low-water mark to the depth, averaging 130 metres,at which the angle of declination increase markedly. The safety zones around artificial islands. The sea area to seaward of the Exclusive Economic Zone. The waters surrounding the European continent only.

Where would you find a sea area known as the "Contiguous Zone"?. It is the 200 mile zone seaward of the normal coastal base line. It is an area seaward of the territorial sea within which the coastal State enjoys limited jurisdiction. It is the area landward of the territorial sea; that is the estuaries and harbours. It is a sea area surrounding an archipelago within which the coastal State enjoys limited jurisdiction.