STCW (Part-1)

STCW Part-1)

STCW (Part-1)

Question 1: What does SOLAS stand for?

  • a) Safety of Life at Sea
  • b) Ship Operations and Life Safety
  • c) Security on Land and at Sea
  • d) Sea Operations and Logistics Assessment

Question 2: What does MARPOL stand for?

  • a) Marine Pollution
  • b) Maritime Police
  • c) Marine Policy
  • d) Marine Protocol

Question 3: As per MARPOL Annex -1 definition, Special area? means:

  • a) Some specific areas where coastal state legislation doesn???t allow any bilge water/slop discharges
  • b) Areas as defined by Annex-1 where no bilge water/slop discharges are allowed
  • c) Areas as defined by Annex-1, where special mandatory methods are adopted for the prevention of sea pollution by oil
  • d) Areas as defined by Coastal state regulations(e.g. OPA-90), where special mandatory methods are adopted for the prevention of sea pollution by oil

Question 4: Which of the following documents carried by a ship is not issued under the SOLAS convention?

  • a) Fire control plan/booklet
  • b) Maneuvering booklet
  • c) Minimum safe manning document
  • d) Records of hours of rest

Question 5: Which of the following is not an exception provided under MARPOL, Annex-1, regarding the discharge of oil or oily mixture into the sea?

  • a) Discharge for the purpose of security safety of a ship
  • b) Discharge for the purpose of saving life at sea
  • c) Discharge resulting due to damage to the ship because of masters fault even if the master?owner of the ship has taken all responsible precautions to prevent/minimize discharge
  • d) Discharge resulting due to damage to the ship not because of Masters fault, but because of a third partys fault and action awaited by Master from the third party to prevent/ minimize discharge

Question 6: Under OPA 90, Who is responsible for mobilizing oil spill removal organasation(OSRO), in the event of spill of oil or Noxious liquid Substance?

  • a) Master
  • b) USCG
  • c) Qualified Individual (an US citizen of the company)
  • d) Technical Superitendent

Question 7: As per requirements of Marpol Annex -1, all ships of 400 gross tonnage and above:

  • a) Can carry fuel oil in fore peak, aft peak tanks and deep tanks
  • b) Cannot carry fuel oil in fore peak tank
  • c) Can carry fuel oil forward of collision bulkhead or aft of machinery space forward bulkhead, but not in the cargo area in case of tankers
  • d) Cannot carry more than 600 m3 of oil fuel in any single fuel tank

Question 8: To prevent oil from escaping into the sea when ballasting through the cargo piping system, you should FIRST

  • a) open sea suction valves, then start the cargo pump
  • b) start the cargo pump, then open sea suction valves
  • c) open block valves, then start the cargo pump
  • d) open sluice valves, then start the cargo pump

Question 9: Prior to entering a cargo pump room, you should ensure that:

  • a) the forced ventilating system is operating
  • b) the cargo pumps are secured
  • c) nomonocarbon gases are present
  • d) the oily water separator is de-energized

Question 10: Which of the following documents carried by a ship is not issued under the MARPOL convention?

  • a)IOPP certificate
  • b) Oil Record Book
  • c) SOPEP
  • d) Safety Management Certificate.
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