401) Ce determina la un radar ARPA emiterea unei alarme vizuale si sonore?

Plotarea automata a unei tinte care a intrat in suprafata zonelor de veghe

O tinta plotata si urmarita automat al carei ecou s-a pierdut

O tinta care are un CPA mai mic decat limita stabilita/setata de utilizator

Plotarea unei tinte care a scapat de detectia primei zone de veghe, dar a fost detectata de catre cel de-al
doilea Ring Guard

402) Radarul ARPA este cuplat cu lochul hidrodinamic. Din cauza curentului de maree, acesta indica o
viteza mai mare decat viteza reala a navei proprii. Ce erori sunt posibile in datele pe care ARPA le
afiseaza?

CPA-ul afisat este mai mic decat cel real

TCPA-ul afisat este mai mic decat cel real

Relevmentul afisat pentru tinta plotata este eronat

Nici una dintre acestea erori

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403) Care este cea mai utilizata forma de reprezentare grafica pentru drumul si viteza unei tinte, la
radarele ARPA?

Hexagoanele PAD (predicted area of danger)

Afisarea valorilor pentru drumul si viteza tintei in format alfanumeric

Marcarea pozitiilor anterioare avute de tinta pe ecranul radar

Vector relativ sau real de miscare

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404) Care din urmatoarele date trebuie utilizate (introduse) in sistemul ARPA?

Drumul deasupra fundului

Drumul compas

Drumul de urmat, trasat pe harta

Drumul adevarat

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405) Care din urmatoarele date trebuie utilizate (introduse) in sistemul ARPA?

Viteza deasupra fundului

Viteza prin apa

Viteza indicata de GPS

Viteza indicata de lochul Doppler

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406) Care dintre urmatoarele setari ale radarului ARPA furnizeaza o imagine radar foarte apropiata de
cea care poate fi observata vizual, de pe puntea de comanda?

Miscarea relativa, H-UP, Vector Relativ pentru tintele plotate

Miscarea Reala, N-UP, Vector Real pentru tintele plotate

Miscarea Reala, C-UP, Vector Real pentru tintele plotate

Miscare Relativa, C-UP, Vector Real pentru tintele plotate

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407) Ce fel de erori sunt posibile daca in sistemul ARPA se introduce valoarea drumului deasupra
fundului pentru nava proprie

Nu vor fi nici un fel de erori

Pot aparea erori la determinarea Directiei Miscarii Relative a tintelor

Pot aparea erori la calculul CPA-ului

Pot aparea erori la determinarea drumului adevarat al tintelor

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408) Cand sunt activate zonele de veghe (ring guard) la un radar ARPA care din afirmatiile de mai jos
este ADEVARATA?

Toate tintele periculoase vor fi plotate si urmarite automat

Toate tintele care intra in suprafata de veghe vor fi plotate si urmarite automat

Numai tintele periculoase care intra in suprafata de veghe vor fi plotate si urmarite automat

Unele tinte de mici dimensiuni pot scapa detectiei zonelor de veghe

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409) Exista din punct de vedere al COLREG un tratament preferential pentru navele dotate cu radare
ARPA?

NU

DA

DA, numai in conditii de vizibilitate buna

DA, numai in conditii de vizibilitate redusa

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410) Cum trebuie setat radarul pentru a efectua simularea unei manevre de evitare pentru o nava tinta
aflata in tribord, putin inaintea traversului, la un ARPA?

Miscare Reala/ N-UP/ vector real

Miscare Reala/C-UP/ vector real

Miscare Relativa/ N-UP/ vector relativ

Miscare Relativa/ C-UP/vector real

411) Care din urmatoarele afirmatii este FALSA? La un radar ARPA cu sistem vectorial, in cadrul
simularii manevrei de evitare pot fi modificati urmatorii parametri:
TCPA-ul la nava tinta pentru care se face evitarea
Viteza navei proprii
Timpul alocat pentru inceperea manevrei de evitare
Drumul navei noastre
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412) Care din urmatoarele afirmatii este ADEVARATA? Simularea manevrei de evitare, la un radar
ARPA cu sistem vectorial, are ca rezultat:
Stabilirea drumului navei tinta pentru care se face evitarea
Stabilirea distantei de siguranta optima
Stabilirea orei la care se incepe manevra de evitare
Stabilirea parametrilor manevrei de evitare
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413) Care din urmatoarele afirmatii este ADEVARATA? In cadrul simularii manevrei de evitare la un
radar ARPA cu sistem vectorial efectele manevrei de evitare se pot estima:
Numai pentru tinta periculoasa, pentru care se face simularea evitarii
Numai pentru tintele care sunt deja plotate si urmarite de ARPA
Numai toate tintele de pe ecranul radarului ARPA
Numai pentru tintele plotate si urmarite de ARPA care au un CPA mai mic decat distanta de
siguranta
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414) La un radar ARPA cu sistem PAD, care din urmatoarele afirmatii referitoare la acest sistem grafic
ARPA, este FALSA?
Orice tinta plotata poate avea unul, doua sau nici un PAD
Aria PAD-ului nu se modifica atata timp cat nu se modifica parametrii de mars ai navei proprii
sau ai navei tinta
Pozitia PAD-ului se modifica o data cu modificarea distantei dintre nava noastra si nava tinta
Punctul de coliziune nu coinicide cu centrul geometric al PAD-ului
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415) La un radar ARPA cu sistem PAD, care din urmatoarele afirmatii referitoare la acest sistem grafic
ARPA, este FALSA?
PAD-ul are forma unui hexagon
Aria PAD-ului nu se modifica neaparat simetric pe masura ce scade distanta la nava tinta
Aria PAD-ului depinde de distanta de siguranta introdusa de catre utilizator
Aria PAD-ului depinde de timpul alocat de utilizator pana la inceperea manevrei de evitare
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416) Care dintre urmatoarele afirmatii referitoare la modul de stabilire al manevrei de evitare pe baza
informatiilor date de un radar ARPA cu sistem PAD este ADEVARATA?
PAD-ul indica grafic zona periculoasa din jurul unei tinte
In functie de aria PAD-ului putem aprecia valoarea CPA-ului la o tinta mobila
Tehnica PAD-ului se preteaza cel mai bine pentru stabilirea manevrelor de evitare prin variatia
vitezei
Drumul de evitare se stabileste prin determinarea directiei la centrul geomteric al PAD-ului
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417) Precizia masurarii relevmentului radiogoniometric este influentata de un cumul de factori.

Influenta carui din acesti factori poate fi masurata valoric prin metoda comparatiei intre relevementul
optic si relevmentul radio masurate simultan la acelasi radiofar:
efectul de uscat
efectul de noapte
efectul de antena
efectul de emisie secundara
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418) Caracteristicile de functionare a radiofarurilor sunt continute in „Admiralty List of Radio

Signals”:
Vol.3
Vol.4
Vol.2
Vol.1
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419) Efectul de noapte este generat de:

Trecerea undei directe peste suprafete cu proprietati conductive diferite
Receptia simultana a undei directe si a celei reflectate
Eroarea de nealiniere a antenei cadru in axul longitudinal al navei
Eroarea in corectia compasului
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420) Deviatia radio este determinata de:

Efectul de uscat
Efectul de noapte
Efectul de emisie secundara
Efectul de antena
421) Care din urmatoarii factori nu influenteaza deviatia radio:
Distanta nava-radiofar
Relevmentul prova la radiofar
Lungimea de unda
Pescajul navei
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422) Care din elementele constructive ale navei are de regula cea mai mare influenta asupra valorii
deviatiei radio si care determina variatia de tip cuadrantal a acesteia:
Catargele
Corpul navei
Bigile
Antenele navei
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423) Semnul corectiei ortodromice depinde de:

Distanta nava-radiofar
Semnul declinatiei magnetice
Pozitia nave in functie de pozitia radiofarului
Pozitia antenei cadru
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424) Care din afirmatiile de mai jos cu privire la efectul de uscat este FALSA:
Depinde de raportul dintre distanta nava-radiofar, nava-linia coastei
Este minim cand directia nava-radiofar este orientata pe normala la linia coastei
Este maxim cand directia nava-radiofar este orientata pe normala la linia coastei
Depinde de unghiul format intre directia nava-radiofar si linia coastei
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425) Linia de pozitie hiperbolica se defineste ca fiind:

Locul geometric al punctelor din care suma distantelor la doua puncte fixe este constanta
Locul geometric al punctelor de egal relevment la doua puncte fixe
Locul geometric al punctelor de egala diferenta de relevment la doua puncte fixe
Locul geometric al punctelor de egala diferenta de distanta la doua puncte fixe
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426) Freceventa purtatoare de lucru a statiilor LORAN-C este:

1950 Khz
1850 Khz
1750 Khz
100 Khz
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427) O pereche de statii a unui lant LORAN-C se identifica in functie de:

Frecventa de baza de repetitie a impulsurilor
Frecventa de repetitie a impulsurilor
Frecventa specifica de repetitie a impulsurilor
Frecventa purtatoare
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428) O linie de pozitie LORAN-C se determina prin masurarea:

Diferentei de faza si amplitudine
Diferentei de timp si frecventa
Diferentei de frecventa si faza
Diferentei de timp si faza
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429) Acordul receptorului LORAN-C pe freceventa de lucru a unui lant LORAN-C se face in functie de:
Frecventa de repetitie a impulsului
Frecventa purtatoare
Frecventa specifica de repetitie a impulsurilor
Frecventa de baza repetitie a impulsurilor
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430) Care din afirmatia de mai jos cu privire la factorii care afecteaza precizia punctului LORAN-C este
falsa:
Conditiile de propagare
Starea marii in zona de navigatie
Unghiul de intersectie intre liniile de pozitie
Distanta nava-statia MASTER a lantului LORAN-C utilizat
431) Parametrii utilizati pentru determinarea pozitiei cu sistemul GPS:
Pseudodistanta, inaltimea
Diferenta de relvement, suma distantelor
Pseudodistanta, diferenta de distanta
Diferenta de distanta, azimutul
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432) Configuratia segmentului spatial GPS asigura in orice punct pe suprafata terestra numarul minim
necesar de sateliti radiovizibili, care este de:
4
2
6
5
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433) Segmentul spatial GPS este format, in configuratie standard, din 24 de sateliti operationali, a
caror dispunere in spatiu este urmatoarea:
In 4 plane orbitale, cate 6 sateliti in fiecare plan orbital
In 6 plane orbitale, cate 4 sateliti in fiecare plan orbital
In 3 plane orbitale, cate 8 sateliti in fiecare plan orbital
In 8 plane orbitale, cate 3 sateliti in fiecare plan orbital
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434) Care din afirmatiile de mai jos cu privire la parametrii segmentului spatial GPS este FALSA?

Inaltimea aproximativa a orbitei @21.200 km

Inclinarea orbitei fata de planul ecuatorului terestru i=55 grd

Perioada de rotatie a satelitilor T=24 ore
Decalajul intre orbite pe ecuator Dl=60°
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435) Care din afirmatiile de mai jos cu privire la rolul segmentului de control GPS este FALSA:
Urmarirea satelitilor GPS
Determinarea pozitiei reale pe orbita a satelitilor GPS
Modificarea continua a parametrilor orbitei satelitiilor GPS
Actualizarea efemeridei si almanahului in memoria satelitiilor GPS la fiecare 12 ore
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436) Sistemul GPS a fost proiectat pe baza elipsoidului de referinta:

Astrogeodezic
WGS-84
CLARKE
WGS-72
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437) In sistem tridimensional 3D parametrii de pozitie afisati de un receptor GPS sunt latitudinea,
longitudinea si inaltimea. Inaltimea afisata reprezinta inaltimea antenei receptorului GPS masurata de
la suprafata:
Sferei terestre
Geoidului
Elipsoidului de referinta
Liniei de plutire
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438) Intre pozitia afisata de receptorul GPS in sistem bidimensional 2D (latitudine, longitudine) si
pozitia corespunzatoare materializata pe harta de navigatie apar diferente daca:
Harta nu este actualizata la zi
Nu este cunoscuta exact inaltimea antenei receptorului GPS
Nu a fost aplicata corectia de fus orar la ora afisata de receptorul GPS
Harta a fost proiectata pe baza unui elipsoid de referinta diferit de cel pe baza caruia a fost
proiectat sistemul GPS
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439) Precizia punctului afisat de un receptor GPS depinde de un cumul de factori. Care din afirmatiile
de mai jos este FALSA:
Configuratia satelitilor radiovizibili
Eroarea in punctul estimat al navei
Numarul de sateliti radiovizibili
Degradarea intentionata a secventei de efemerida din structura semnalului emis de satelitii GPS
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440) Eroarea medie patratica in punctul GPS (pentru utilizatorii neautorizati de Departamentul
Apararii al SUA) cu metoda SA activa, in 95% din cazuri este:

±15m

± 150 m

±300m

±50m

441) Gradul de incredere in punctul afisat de un receptor GPS este dat de dilutia orizontala in pozitie
(HDOP) exprimata printr-o scara conventionala de la 1 la 10. Punctele cu grad minim de incredere
corespund pentru:
HDOP<1
2<HDOP<3
4<HDOP<5
HDOP>5
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442) Eroarea medie patratica in punctul determinat cu un echipament DGPS in 95% din cazuri este:

±10m

±50m
±120m

±300m

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443) Valoarea limita a functiei XTE (abatere laterala de la drumul deasupra fundului pana la
urmatorul WAYPOINT) se stabileste in raport de:
Sensibilitatea pilotului automat coroborata cu gradul marii
Pericolele de navigatie existente in zona
Ambardeea navei
Corectia compas
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444) In stationare la ancora setarea alarmei corespunzatoare la receptorul GPS se face in functie de:
Numarul de nave existente in rada
Distanta la un reper fix la coasta
Numarul de chei de lant la apa
Adancimea apei
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445) Progamarea in memoria receptorului GPS a rutei de navigatie, pentru o traversada oceanica pe
drum mixt, se face in functie de:
Drumurile intermediare si cel pe paralelul limita
Punctele intermediare ca WAYPOINT-uri
Distantele pe drumurile intermediare si pe paralelul limita
Relevmentul si distanta de la punctul initial la punctul final
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446) Specificatia DATUM a unei harti electronice reprezinta:

Data la care a fost intocmita harta
Data ultimei corectii a hartii
Elipsoidul de referinta pe baza caruia a fost proiectata harta
Data limita pina la care este valabila harta
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447) You are on watch at night and you stop the main engines. What changes would you make to
your navigational lights?
Switch the steaming lights off
Switch on three vertical red lights
Switch on two vertical red lights and switch off all other navigational lights
Switch on two vertical red lights and switch off steaming lights
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448) What charts are used for coasting, pilotage waters and plotting waypoints?
Large scale
Small scale
Routeing
Instructional
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449) What charts are used for plotting Great Circle courses?
Gnomonic
Instructional
Routeing
Passage planning
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450) In what direction does the axis of the gyro-compass wheel point?
True North
Magnetic North
North Relative
Compass North
51) What is the vertical distance on a given day between the water surface at high and low water
called?
Range of tides
Height of tide
Highest astronomical tide
Lowest astronomical tide.
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452) How often is a chart catalogue published?

Annually
Monthly
Twice a year
Weekly
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453) How often are chart corrections published?

Weekly
Monthly
Yearly
Annually
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454) Distance on a chart is measured using ......

latitude scale
longitude scale
any uniform scale
none of the given options
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455) Where can you find the symbols and abbreviations used on the Admiralty charts?
Chart 5011
Chart 5022
Chart catalogue
Notices to mariners
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456) What is the line roughly following the 180th meridian called?
The date line
The Greenwich meridian
The Equator
A rhumb line
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457) What is the east - west distance between two points called?
Departure
D'long
D'lat
DMP
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458) When using great circle sailing the saving in distance is the most when......
the course is E-W ,nearer to the poles
at the equator
the course is N-S
the course is one of the inter-cardinal headings
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459) The correct order to follow when planning a passage is ......

appraise, plan, monitor, execute
plan, appraise, monitor, execute
plan, monitor, appraise, execute
plan, monitor, execute, appraise
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460) What is a routeing measure aimed at the separation of opposing streams of traffic by
establishing traffic lanes called?
Traffic separation scheme
Traffic Lane
Separation Zone
Recommended route
461) In which publication can information on ship reporting be found?
ALRS
Ship Routeing
IAMSAR
SOPEP Manual
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462) In which publication can information on VTS be found?

ALRS
Tide Tables
Routeing Charts
Chart Catalogues
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463) Who publishes the chart catalogue?

Hydrographer to the Navy
IMO
ICS
HMSO
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464) The best position fix is obtained when the bearings of two objects are......
90 degrees apart
45 degrees apart
180 degrees apart
135 degrees apart
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465) When selecting the maximum distance at which a landfall light would be visible, which of the
following should be selected?
lesser of the two (geographical & nominal range)
geographical range
nominal range
greater of the two (geographical & nominal range)
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466) The direction towards which a tidal stream runs is called ......
set
drift
current
leeway
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467) The vertical distance between the sea bed and the deepest part of the keel is known as the ......
underkeel clearance
draft
depth
sounding
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468) Where is the title of the navigation chart printed?

In some convenient, conspicuous place, where it does not hinder navigation or the use of it
Always at the center of the chart
Where the sea areas are located
Always at the bottom left hand margin
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469) The relationship between the distance on the earth and the length by which that distance is
shown on the navigation chart is called the ......
natural scale
actual scale
calculated scale
variable scale
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470) Where will you find a comprehensive list of navigation charts with the title and number for
various parts of the world?
Chart catalogue
Chart 5011
Chart folio
Sailing directions
471) What are sailing directions also known as?
Pilot books
Guide to port entry
Routeing charts
Passage planning charts
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472) A navigational position line is a part of a ......
position circle
small circle
segment
All of the other options
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473) What does this figure indicate on a navigation chart?

West cardinal buoy

East cardinal buoy
North cardinal buoy
South cardinal buoy
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474) On a navigational chart, what does this figure indicate?

Windmill
Wind-motor
Chimney
Pillar
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475) On a navigational chart, how is the probable direction of the predominant direction of sea
surface current indicated?
Letter a
Letter b
Letter c
Letter d
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476) On which side of this buoy should you pass?

South
North
East
West
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477) Under soundings marked on the chart, the nature of the sea bottom is also indicated. What does
Sh indicate?
Shells
Corals
Soft mud
Shingle
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478) On a navigational chart, what does this figure indicate?

Sector lights
Heading lights
Direction lights
All of the other options
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479) What is the meaning of the symbol Cl on a navigational chart?

Clay
Coral
Cloud
Cill
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480) Which error in the echo sounder is illustrated in the diagram?

Pythagoras
Multiple error
Velocity error
False bottom echoes
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481) You see a two flag signal on a ship close-by. What publication would you consult to discover its
meaning?
Admiralty List of Radio Signals
Mariner's Handbook
International Code of Signals
Nautical Almanac
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482) Why should the largest scale chart available be used for navigational purposes?
Because it uses larger symbols
Because it uses better colour
Because it shows more accurate information
Because the brightest lights are shown
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483) Which is the more accurate means of position fixing?

A radar range and bearing
Two radar bearings
Two visual bearings
A visual bearing and a radar range
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484) You expect to sight land at 2100. By 2120 no land has been sighted, the visibility is good. What
action would you take?
Keep looking out
Call the master
Stop engines
Alter course
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485) A vessel is under pilotage approaching a European port. Who is responsible for the safe
navigation of the vessel?
The pilot
The master and duty officers
The traffic controller
The pilot and the master together
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486) Where would you find information about a vessel reporting system for a port which you are
about to enter?
Mariner's Handbook
International Code of Signals
Admiralty List of Radio Signals
Ocean Passages for the World
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487) Your vessel is carrying a full cargo of scrap steel. Which item of bridge equipment is likely to be
unreliable?
The satellite navigator
The echo sounder.
The gyro compass
The magnetic compass
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488) What time is used for the ship's course recorder?

Local time
Ship's time
GMT
Company head office time
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489) Which of the following options would be considered 'good seamanship'?

Using radar when proceeding at full speed in fog
Sounding a fog signal when in clear weather, but approaching a fog bank
Using deck and accommodation lights to indicate the presence of your ship in poor visibility
Proceeding on the port side of a narrow channel to take advantage of a favourable current
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490) What should a passage plan include?

The plan should include the first 72 hours of the sea voyage
The plan should include the entire voyage from berth to berth
The plan should cover the first half of the sea voyage
The OOW decides what to include in the passage plan
491) When must a passage plan be prepared?
Gradually during a sea voyage
Before the voyage commences
Whenever requested by a pilot
Any of the other options
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492) What does this chart symbol mean?

Direction of Prevailing Wind
Direction of Traffic Lane
Direction of Tidal Stream
Direction of Buoyage
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493) The angle between the magnetic north and the true north is ......
variation
deviation
compass error
magnetic compass error
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494) The point at which the helm must be applied to achieve a required course alteration is called the
......
wheel-over position
way-point
abort-point
drift-point
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495) If the true transit bearing of two leading lights is read off the chart and the compass bearing of
the two lights, when in transit, is taken, then the difference between the two bearings so obtained is
the ......
compass error
deviation
variation
magnetic bearing
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496) If Var= 8W and Dev =4W, What is the compass error?

12 W
4W
4E
12E
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497) Magnetic Compass - If var =6E ; dev =3W, What is the compass error?
3E
3W
9E
9W
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498) Magnetic compass - Var = 7W ; Dev = 12E ; What is the compass error?
5E
5W
19E
19W
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499) To convert a compass course to a magnetic course, it is necessary to apply.....

deviation
variation
compass error
none of the other answers
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500) To convert a magnetic course to a true course, it is necessary to apply ....

variation
deviation
compass error
none of the other options
501) If ship's head by compass was 045 ( C ), What is the true course if the variation is 5W and the
deviation is 9.5 W?
030.5 ( T )
054.5 ( T )
059.5 ( T )
050 ( T )
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502) How often should the auto pilot be tested in manual mode?
At least once a watch
At least once a day
At least once in a passage
Prior to arrival and departure only
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503) How often should the magnetic compass error be checked?

Once a day
Once a watch and after a major course alteration
Twice a day
After each major alteration of course
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504) What is water content of the atmosphere (usually expressed as a percentage) known as?
Humidity
Dew
Fog
Mist
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505) What is the instrument used for measuring humidity of the atmosphere called?
Psychrometer
Humidifier
Hydrometer
Barometer
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506) If an observer is facing the wind in the northern hemisphere, where does the low pressure lie?
To the right
To the left
Ahead
Behind
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507) What instrument is used for measuring the velocity of the wind?
Anemometer
Barometer
Tachometer
Hydrometer
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508) A sudden rising strong wind, or sudden increase of wind usually followed immediately by a
shower of rain or snow is called a ......
squall
cyclone
storm
tropical cyclone
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509) A squall line of sharp changes of wind, is very often associated with ......
cold front
warm front
occluded front
warn front
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510) In which area will the isobars be spaced closest, given the wind speeds indicated?
40kts
20kts
30kts
10kts
511) In what direction does the wind blow around a cyclonic storm in the northern hemisphere?
Anti-clockwise
Clockwise
Towards the pole
Towards the equator
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512) What weather conditions are likely to result from the movement of warm air mass over a
relatively colder sea surface?
Fog
Rain
Squalls
Trough
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513) Which of these atmospheric layers is closest to the earth?

Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Ionosphere
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514) What is the quantity of water vapour present in the atmosphere called?
Humidity
Relative humidity
Absolute humidity
Dew point
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515) What is rain accompanied by snow called?

Sleet.
Snow flakes
Ice pellets
Hail
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516) When visibility is 1km or less, it is known as ......

fog
haze
mist
none of the other options
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517) On this weather routeing chart, what does the upper figure indicate?
The number of observations
The percentage frequency of variables winds
The number of observed calms
None of the other options
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518) On this weather routeing chart, what is the wind speed indicated by the arrow?
4 kts
3 kts
5 kts
7 kts
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519) On this weather routeing chart, what is indicated?

Radio calling in point, way or reporting point showing direction of vessels movement.
Ramark
Aeronautical radio beacon
Coast radio station providing range and bearing from stations on request
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520) On this weather routeing chart, what does this figure indicate?
Pipeline
Telegraph line
Power transmission line
Overhead transporter
521) On weather routeing charts how are iceberg limits presented?
letter a
letter b
letter c
letter d
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522) On this weather routeing chart, what does this figure indicate?
Single Occulting
Single flashing
Group quick
Composite group flashing
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523) Assuming a forecast wind of say, 30 kts, with the maximum wind duration and maximum fetch,
what would be the value of the significant wave height?
4.9
4
3
3.9
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524) On this weather routeing chart, what does this figure indicate?
Overfalls and tide-rips
Eddies
Breakers
Kelp
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525) Meteorology - what does the figure indicate?

Warm occlusion
Cold occlusion
Warm front
Cold front
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526) If the distance between two consecutive isobars (drawn at intervals of 4mb) is found to be 100
n.m. and the latitude is 50 deg, what is the geostrophic wind speed?
30 kts
15 kts
60 kts
120 kts
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527) On this weather routeing chart, what does the lower figure represent?
The percentage frequency of currents having a rate of less than ? knot
The number. of observations
The mean resultant
The strongest current experienced
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528) What does this indicate on a wether map?

Cold front
Warm front
Occluded front
Stationary front
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529) The cause of ice accumulation on a ship is due to freezing of sea spray at a temperature
below ......
0 degrees C
+2 degrees C
- 2 degrees C
-5 degrees C
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530) An occluded depression tends to move ....

slowly and irregularly
fast and irregularly
fast
slowly
531) On the Beaufort scale, storm force corresponds to wind ......
force 10 and above
force 8 and above
force 12 and above
force 6 and above
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532) On the Beaufort scale, hurricane force corresponds to wind ......

force 8
force 10
force 12
force 14
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533) Frontal depressions move in families, each depression following its predecessor but in ......
a slightly higher latitude
the same latitude
a slightly lower latitude
a much higher latitude
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534) Which of these is the correct weather sequence associated with a 'warm front'?
In advance - continuous rain; during the passage - rain almost or completely stops; in the rear -
mainly cloudy and slight rain
In advance - no rain; during the passage - continuous rain; in the rear - drizzle
In advance - drizzle; during the passage - no rain; in the rear - continuous rain
In advance - showers; during the passage - thunderstorms / in the rear - clear skies
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535) Tropical revolving storms are accompanied by ......

heavy rain sometimes with thunder and lightning
dense fog
slight wind and heavy rain
very cold air and sometimes hail
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536) In what latitude do tropical revolving storms generally originate?

0 to 25 degrees
25 to 35 degrees
35 to 50 degrees
50 to 65 degrees
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537) Which of these is the correct pressure sequence associated with a weather ' cold front '?
In advance - steady ; during the passage - sudden rise ; in the rear - fall
None of these are correct
In advance - fall ; during the passage - sudden rise ; in the rear - rise continues more slowly
In advance - sudden fall; during the passage - sudden rise; in the rear - steady
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538) Wind force 10 correspond to wind speed of ......

48 - 55 knots
56 - 63 knots
34 - 40 knots
28 - 33 knots
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539) In meteorology, isobars are lines joining places having the same ......
pressure
temperature
humidity
iceberg density
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540) What weather phenomenon can cause a reduction of radar range due to attenuation?
Rough seas
Fog
Mist
Rain & snow
541) Which of these are 'low clouds'?
Nimbostratus, stratus, stratocumulus
Altocumulus, altostratus
Cirrus, cirrocumulus, cirrostratus
Megastratus
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542) You are 10 to 60 nautical miles away from the centre of a tropical revolving storm. What
barometric changes would you expect?
No change
Slight Increase
Rapid fall
Rapid Increase
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543) In meteorology, isotherms are lines joining places having the same ....
pressure
humidity
temperature
iceberg density
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544) The direction of the centre of a storm may be found by Buys Ballot's law, namely face the wind
and ....
the centre of the storm is to your left if you are in Northern hemisphere and to your right if you
are in Southern hemisphere
in the Northern hemisphere the centre of the storm will bear 8 to 12 points to the right
the center of the storm will be ahead about a point to the right
the center of the storm will be right behind you about a point on your left
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545) Which of these are 'high clouds'?

Altocumulus, altostratus
Nimbostratus, stratus, stratocumulus
Cirrus, cirrocumulus, cirrostratus
Cumulonimbus
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546) What is the common name for hurricanes, typhoons or cyclones?

Tropical depressions
Inter tropical convergence zones
Monsoons
Tropical revolving storms
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547) Which of these is the correct sequence of weather associated with a 'cold front'?
In advance - heavy rain ; during the passage - no rain ; in the rear - no rain
In advance - no rain ; during the passage - moderate rain ; in the rear - heavy rain
In advance - clear skies ; during the passage - thunderstorms, often with hail ; in the rear -
steady drizzle with cloudy skies
In advance - usually some rain and perhaps thunder ; during the passage - rain, often heavy ; in
the rear - heavy rain for a short period than fair
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548) If a meteorological depression has a large warm sector, it has a tendency to ......
weaken
remain unchanged
deepen
move fast
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549) Which of these is the correct sequence of visibility associated with a weather 'cold front'?
In advance - very good ; during the passage - moderate in showers ; at the rear - usually poor
In advance - usually poor ; during the passage - first bad than good ; in the rear - usually very
good except in showers
In advance - very poor ; during the passage - bad ; in the rear - moderate
In advance - very good ; during the passage - very poor ; in the rear - moderate
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550) Which of these is the correct pressure sequence associated with a weather 'warm front'?
In advance - steady ; during the passage - steady fall ; in the rear - increase
In advance - steady fall ; during the passage - fall ceases ; in the rear - little change or slow fall
In advance - increase ; during the passage - steady ; in the rear - decrease
In advance - sharply falling ; during the passage - rise and fall ; in the rear - slowly rising
551) In a tropical revolving storm, 'the eye' is a small central region of......
comparatively strong winds and heavy clouds
very strong winds and no clouds
no winds and heavy rain
comparatively light winds and little clouds
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552) The eye of a tropical revolving storm is an area with light wind but with seas that are....
very high from the North or South
very high and confused
moderate and confused
very high from the East or West
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553) Wind force 5 corresponds to a wind speed of ....

10 - 14 knots
17 - 21 knots
30 - 34 knots
25 - 29 knots
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554) South Westerlies are the general surface wind in which of the following latitudes?
0 - 30 degrees
30 - 40 degrees
40 - 60 degrees
60 - 90 degrees
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555) Fast moving high clouds are an indication of ....

bad weather to come
good weather to come
rainy weather to come
unchanged weather
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556) A falling barometer is an indication of ....

good weather to come
bad weather to come
no change in weather
rainy weather to come
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557) What type of clouds are shown in the picture?

Stratocumulus
Cumulus
Stratus
Cirrus
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558) When may positions marked on the navigation chart be erased?

At the end of the voyage
Once the vessel is on the next chart
After the day has elapsed
Once the vessel is on the next course
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559) Which of the following should not used for collision avoidance?
VHF Radio
Manual Radar potting
ARPA
Sound/Light Signalling
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560) When watchkeepers are inadequately rested, it calls for changes to routine watchkeeping
periods. Who is responsible for making such changes?
The master
The watch keeper involved
All the watchkeepers
The navigating officer
561) Who is responsible for the safety of the vessel when the pilot is on board?
The master
The pilot
The OOW
The port authorities
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562) If the OOW is in doubt as to the Pilot's actions or intentions, what must he do?
Seek clarification from the Pilot , notify the master and take corrective action
Avoid taking any action
Ask the Pilot to leave the bridge
Call the master and wait for him to take action
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563) Which of the following would not be included as part of control testing by the deck OOW, prior
to departure?
Testing of ship's cranes
Testing of engine telegraph and it's auto recorder
Synchronising clocks
Checking communication between Bridge and Engine control room
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564) If a helmsman is given an order 'starboard 10' , what must he do?

He must repeat the order before putting the wheel on stbd 10
He must put the wheel on stbd 10 and then report
He must repeat the order , wait for a reconfirmation from the OOW and then put the wheel on
stbd 10
All of the other options are appropriate
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565) Which of these factors must be taken into account when deciding the composition of a
navigational watch?
All of the other options
Whether the ship is fitted with automatic steering
The weather conditions, visibility and whether there is daylight or darkness
The proximity of navigational hazards, which may make it necessary for the officer in charge to
carry out additional navigational duties
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566) When may the OOW on the bridge manoeuvre the engines?
Whenever he needs to
Only on orders from the master
Only after informing the master
When approaching port
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567) When using a buoy as an aid to navigation, which of the following should always be considered?
The buoy may not be in its charted position
If the light is showing its correct characteristic it is in its right position
If no radio navigation warning has been issued concerning the buoy, it can be assumed to be in
its correct position
The buoy is nearly always well anchored and can be considered to be in its charted position
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568) What is the meaning of the light signal being shown?

A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order, except those navigating outside the
main channel
A vessel may proceed. One way traffic
A vessel may proceed. Two way traffic
A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order
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569) What is the meaning of the light signal being shown?

A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order
A vessel may proceed. TWO WAY TRAFFIC
EMERGENCY - All vessels to stop or divert according to instructions
Vessel may proceed. ONE WAY TRAFFIC
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570) What is the meaning of the light signal being shown?

Vessel shall NOT proceed
EMERGENCY - All vessels to stop or divert according to instructions
A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order, except if navigating outside the main
channel
A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order
571) What is the meaning of the light signal being shown?
Vessel shall NOT proceed
Vessel may proceed. TWO WAY TRAFFIC
EMERGENCY - All vessels to stop or divert according to instructions
A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order, except if navigating outside the main
channel
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572) What is the meaning of the light signal being shown?

Vessels shall NOT proceed
Vessels shall NOT proceed except if navigating outside the main channel
A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order
Vessels may proceed. TWO WAY TRAFFIC
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573) What is the meaning of the light signal being shown?

Vessel may proceed. TWO WAY TRAFFIC
Vessel may proceed. ONE WAY TRAFFIC
Vessel shall NOT proceed
Vessel shall NOT proceed except if navigating outside the main channel
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574) What is the meaning of the light signal being shown?

Vessel shall NOT proceed
Vessel shall NOT proceed except if navigating outside the main channel
Vessel may proceed. ONE WAY TRAFFIC
A vessel may only proceed when given a specific order, except those navigating outside the
main channel
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575) What is the duty of a pilot?

To be responsible for the vessel's navigation as long as he is on board
To assist in planning the sea voyage
To direct the navigation of the ship in a certain area
To relieve the OOW of his duty to monitor the navigation of the ship
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576) At the commencement of a sea voyage the Master, a Pilot, the OOW and 2 ratings are present
on the bridge. Who is in charge?
The Master can designate either the Pilot or the OOW to be in charge
Always the Master
Always the Pilot whenever he is on board
Either the Pilot or the Master in accordance with the owner's instructions
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577) The captain of a vessel has 2 years of experience as a captain and the pilot directing the
navigation has 20 years of experience. Who is in charge?
Always the officer with the longest sea experience
The Pilot
The master
Depends on Port Authority's decision
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578) The pilot gives the helmsman an order which the OOW believe to be incorrect. What should he
do?
Record it in the log book
The pilot is in control of the vessel so he cannot question the action of the pilot
Ask the pilot to clarify the reason for the order. If still in doubt he should consult the master and
take action if the master is not present
Keep quiet in order not to disturb the pilot
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579) What is a pilot boarding card?

A card certifying that the pilot is licensed
A card that the pilot should sign to record his presence onboard
A list of the vessel's essential particulars which is given to the pilot
A card given by the Port Authorities to the pilot
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580) Should the OOW, who is escorting the pilot to the pilot ladder, be equipped with a walkie-talkie
for communication with the bridge?
It's not necessary
Yes, but only if visibility is restricted
It's up to the pilot to decide
Always
581) Who has the responsibility for the watch during a sea voyage if the master comes on to the
bridge?
The master automatically assumes the responsibility for the watch
The master can only take over the watch responsibility if he tells the OOW that he is taking over
The master and the OOW will share the responsibility whenever the master is on the bridge
The two persons shall consult each other as required
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582) How often should a position fix be taken during a sea voyage if the ship is in open coastal
waters?
Just before the change of watch
Twice a watch
At least every 30 minutes
Only when the visibility drops
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583) What chart should be used when navigating?

The largest scale chart onboard for the area which is properly corrected
Any chart which shows the area which the vessel is passing through
The largest scale chart on board for the concerned area
The chart which covers the largest part of the passage
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584) What is a safe interval between position fixes?

Before the vessel is due to alter course
When the weather changes
So that the vessel cannot be set into danger if the last two fixes were incorrect
So that the vessel cannot be set appreciably off course, or into danger by the effects of wind,
tide or current
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585) When two ships are on reciprocal courses, what is meant by the 'approaching vessel's relative
speed'?
The sum of the speed of the two vessels
The speed of the faster vessel
The difference in speed between the two vessels
The speed of the slower vessel
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586) Which of the listed tasks have priority over the other?
Maintaining the track comes before collision avoidance
Navigating comes before controlling the vessel's track
Collision avoidance comes before maintaining course and track
The master decides which task has preference
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587) Two ships approach each other on reciprocal courses, one with a speed of 22 knots, the other
with 15 knots. What is their relative speed?
22 knots
15 knots
7 knots
37 knots
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588) An OOW, on duty in coastal waters, notices that he becomes too busy to be able to take a fix.
What should he do?
Slow down the vessel
Leave the fix until later
Ask the lookout to check for other vessels while he takes a fix
Call the master to assist him
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589) If two vessels approach each other on a collision course, what is meant by 'the critical period'?
The period when action to prevent a collision has to be taken
The period before collision takes place
The period after which it is too late to avoid a collision
The period when neither vessel has noticed the other
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590) When out of sight of land, what is the principal threat to the ship?
To have an engine breakdown which requires assistance
To have a collision with another ship
To end up on the wrong course and, as a result, consuming to much fuel
To be late due to bad weather
591) Why is it important for the OOW to move around the bridge?
To be able to view all the instruments on the bridge
To be able to see what the lookout is doing
To be able to check the fire alarm system frequently
To be able to obtain a clear view of the surrounding area
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592) How should the anchor be positioned when a ship is due to anchor in a river with a strong
current?
It should be properly secured to prevent damage.
It should be lowered to just below the water level
It should be lowered to just above the water level
It should be ready to drop at any time from it's normal secured position
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593) Apart from ensuring navigational safety at anchorage, what should the OOW do?
Have all bridge equipment cleaned
Check that the engineer on watch is in the engine room
Monitor the VHF for orders for the vessel
Direct the lookout to do maintenance work
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594) What is the best way to monitor the risk of collision in poor visibility?
Post an extra lookout
Monitor the radar display and post a lookout
Take more satellite fixes.
Arrange for hand steering
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595) Will snow fall reduce the ability of the radar to detect targets?
No
Yes, but only with 'S' band radars
Yes, but only with old radars which do not have a visibility compensator
Yes
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596) The International Regulations for Prevention of Collision at Sea includes......

instructions for the use of the radio in fog

instructions for keeping the radar log
instructions on action to take while plotting a ship by radar
rules for the proper use of navigational aids
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597) When at anchor, what should the OOW do if the vessel appears to be dragging her anchor?
Ask the chief engineer to start the engine
Ask the bosun to check the anchor
Call the master at once
Any of the other options
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598) The OOW has, during the pre-departure check of the bridge equipment, found an error in the
weather facsimile. What should he do?
Record the error in the log book
Advise the master after the vessel has departed
Call the attention of the 2nd Engineer on the fault
Advise the master as soon as possible before the vessel's departure
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599) Which of following items should be checked before a ship sails?

That cargo is stowed safely
That all moveable objects are secured
All bridge equipment, main engine, auxiliary systems and the steering system
All of the other options
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600) When told to rig a pilot ladder, which side do you choose?
The weather side
Close to the stern
The lee side
Either side
601) You need to anchor a ship in 80 meters of open water. How much chain should you use?
6 shackles
11 shackles
8 shackles
5 shackles
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602) If you have a main engine failure, what shapes would you exhibit?
Two black balls in a vertical line
A cylinder
Ball- diamond- ball
Single diamond
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603) To which one of these actions would you give priority if you have a main engine failure?
Prepare for anchoring if in shallow waters.
Inform head office
Inform charterers
Inform agents that the vessel will possibly be delayed
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604) What type of radio messages contain important navigational or meteorological warnings?
Safety
Urgency
Distress
All of the other options
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605) In the case of permanent loss of power, what type of radio message would you send?
Urgency
Distress
Securite
All of the the other options
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606) When an emergency is clearly over, how should a Mayday message be cancelled?
By broadcasting to all stations
By broadcasting to those involved
By broadcasting to the nearest coast station.
There is no need to take any action
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607) How often should emergency steering drills be carried out?

At least every 3 months
At least every 6 months
At least every 9 months
At least every 12 months
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608) What type of radio message would you transmit if your ship has a collision and there is grave
and imminent danger?
Distress alert and message
Urgency message
Safety message
Distress relay
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609) In the event of a man overboard, what flag would you hoist?
Flag 'O'
Flag 'U'
Flag ' S'
Flag ' R'
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610) When should one abandon a ship?

On verbal orders from the master
On hearing the general emergency alarm signal.
When one feels there is a threat to the ship
On orders from the owners
611) What can be done when a vessel experiences synchronous rolling during rough weather?
Alter course
Alter speed
Maintain course and speed
Lower the GM of the vessel
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612) Which of these are distress signals?

All of the other options.
A gun or explosive signal fired at intervals of about one minute
Flames on a vessel.
A continuous sounding with any fog- signaling apparatus
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613) In the event of a fire, what would be your first action?
Raise the alarm before carrying out subsequent actions
Attempt to fight the fire independently
Get help from nearby and proceed to fight the fire
Seal off the area before calling for help
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614) Which of these would be the correct order to fight a fire?

Find, inform, restrict, extinguish
Find, restrict, inform, extinguish
Find, restrict, extinguish, inform
Find, extinguish, inform, restrict
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615) What type of extinguishing agent would you use if you have an electrical fire?
CO2
Foam
Soda acid
Steam
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616) In which of these cases would you transmit a Distress message?

Flooding
Steering failure
Main engine failure
Electrical failure
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617) After a collision on the high seas, the Master of a ship sailing under its flag has several legal
duties? Which answer does NOT belong in the list?
To render assistance to the other ship, her crew and her passengers
To inform the other ship of the name of his own ship
To inform the other ship of the name of port of registry and the nearest port at which the ship will
call
To inform the other ship of the name of the ship's agents at the next port of call
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618) What is an EPIRB?

An electronic positioning instrument and receiving device
A- smoke generator used to indicate the position of a ship or boat in distress
An electronic emergency position-indicating radio beacon
An emergency receiving beacon
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619) At what intervals should an EPIRB be tested, inspected and, if necessary have the source of
energy replaced?
At intervals not exceeding twelve months
At intervals not exceeding six months
At intervals not exceeding three months
At the weekly mustering and boat drills
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620) What do the letters GMDSS refer to?

The 'General Muster list Directions & vessel Safety Services' manual onboard ship
Search and rescue services to large passenger vessels
The 'Global Maritime Distress and Safety System.'
The mandatory International Safety Management system
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621) What action should the watch officer take on being notified of man overboard?
Alter course 180 degrees and sound the alarm
Release the bridge wing buoy, notify the master and start slowing down to manoeuvering speed
Alter course hard over on the side the man fell in and inform the engine room
Call for a lookout
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622) If you were at the entrance to an enclosed space and you lost communication with a
crewmember inside, what should you do?
Wait for a few minutes in case the crewmember is busy
Put on a BA set and enter the enclosed space
Holding your breath, enter the enclosed space to see if you can spot the crewman
Raise the alarm with the bridge or other officers in the area
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623) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 2 - 2.2 miles

Less than 0.9 miles
Between 3 - 3.9 miles
Between 1 - 2 miles
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624) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 0.9 mile
Between 4-5 miles
Between 1-2 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
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625) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?

Between 11-20 minutes
Between 46-60 minutes
Between 21-30 minutes
Now or passed
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626) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1-2 miles
Between 2-2.9 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
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627) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 2-2.9 miles
Between 3 - 4 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
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628) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 2-2.9 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
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629) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1-2 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
Between 4-5 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
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630) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1-2 miles
Between 4-5 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
631) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?
Between 31-45 minutes
Between 46-60 minutes
Now or passed
Between 21-30 minutes
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632) What is the aspect of the target A?

Starboard bow (Green 15-75)
Port quarter (Red 105-160)
Port beam (Red 75-105)
End on or nearly end on
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633) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 0.9 miles
Between 4-5 miles
Between 2 - 3 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
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634) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1-2 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
Between 4-5 miles
Less than 0.9 mile
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635) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?

Between 31-45 minutes
Between 21-30 minutes
Between 46-60 minutes
Between 11-20 minutes
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636) What is the aspect of the target A?

Starboard bow (Green 15-75)
Starboard quarter (Green 105-160)
Port bow (Red 15-75)
Port quarter (Red 105-160)
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637) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 0.9 mile
Between 4-5 miles
Between 2.1-3.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
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638) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 2.1-2.9 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
Between 1 - 2 miles
Less than 0.9 mile
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639) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1-2 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
Between 4-5 miles
Between 2.1-3.9 miles
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640) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 0.9 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
641) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?
Between 0-10 minutes
Between 11-20 minutes
Between 21-30 minutes
Between 31-40 minutes
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642) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1-2 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Less than 1 mile
Between 2-4 miles
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643) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 1 mile
Between 3-3.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
Between 2.1-2.9 miles
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644) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 3-4 miles
Less than 1 mile
Between 2-2.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
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645) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 4-5 miles
Less than 1 mile
Between 2- 4 miles
Between 1-2 miles
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646) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 3-4 miles
Between 2-2.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
Less than 1 mile
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647) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1-2 miles
Between 2-4 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
More than 4 miles
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648) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 0.9 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
Between 2-2.9 miles
Between 4-5 miles
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649) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

More than 4 miles
Between 3 - 4 miles
Between 2-2.9 miles
Between 1-2 miles
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650) What is the closest point of approach of target C?

Between 4-5 miles
Between 2-4 miles
More than 5 miles
Less than 0.9 miles
51) What is the time of closest point of approach of target C?
Between 20 -30 minutes
Between 5 - 15 minutes
Between 31-45 minutes
Now or Passed
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652) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target C
Target B
All Equal
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653) What is the closest point of approach of target C?

Less than 0.9 mile
Between 2-2.9 miles
More than 3 miles
Between 1-2 miles
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654) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Between 1-2 miles
Between 4-5 miles
Less than 1 mile
Between 2-4 miles
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655) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target C
All equal
Target A
Target B
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656) What is the closest point of approach of target C?

Between 1-2 miles
Between 2-2.9 miles
Between 3-3.9 miles
Less than 1 mile
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657) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target C
All equal
Target B
Target A
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658) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Between 1-2 miles
Less than 1 mile
Between 4-5 miles
More than 5 miles
Arată răspunsul corect

659) What is the time of closest point of approach of target C?

Between 21-30 minutes
Between 31-45 minutes
Between 11-20 minutes
Between 0-10 minutes
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660) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target B
Target C
All equal
Target A
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661) What is the closest point of approach of target C?

Between 2-3 miles
Between 1-2 miles
Less than 1 mile
Between 4-5 miles
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662) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

All equal
Target A
Target C
Target B
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663) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Between 1 - 1.9 miles
Less than 0.9 mile
Between 2 - 2.9 miles
Between 3 - 3.9 miles
Arată răspunsul corect

664) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
All equal
Arată răspunsul corect

665) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Between 3 - 4 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Less than 0.9 mile
Between 1 - 2 miles
Arată răspunsul corect

666) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
All Equal
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667) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
All equal
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668) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
All Equal
Target B
Target C
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669) What is the closest point of approach of target C?

Between 3 - 4 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Less than 0.9 mile
Between 1 - 2 miles
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670) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target C
All equal
Target A
Target B
671) What is the time to closest point of approach of target C?
Between 46-60 minutes
Between 31-45 minutes
Between 21-30 minutes
Now or passed
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672) What is the aspect of the target C?

Port bow. (Red 15-75)
Port beam. (Red 75-105)
Starboard bow. (Green 15-75)
Starboard beam. (75-105)
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673) If the visibility is 10 miles, what action should be taken?

A substantial reduction of speed
Stand on
A broad alteration to port
A broad alteration to starboard
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674) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
All the same
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675) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target D
All the same
Target F
Target B
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676) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
Target D
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677) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target D
Target E
Target F
Target B
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678) What is aspect of the target B?

Port bow. (Red 15-75)
Port beam. (Red 75-105)
End on or nearly end on
Starboard bow. (Green 15-75)
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679) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target D
Target B
Target F
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680) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Between 3 - 3.9 miles
More than 5 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Between 1 - 2 miles
681) What is the time of closest point of approach of target B?
Now or passed
Between 0-10 minutes
Between 31-45 minutes
Between 15 -30 minutes
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682) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target D
Target C
Target B
Target E
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683) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Between 4-5 miles
Less than 0.9 mile
Between 1 - 1.9 miles
Between 2 - 3 miles
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684) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target D
Target E
Target C
Target A
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685) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Between 1 - 2 miles
Less than 1 mile
Between 3 - 4 miles
More than 4 miles
Arată răspunsul corect

686) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 1 mile
Between 1 - 2 miles
Between 3 - 3.9 miles
Between 2 - 3 miles
Arată răspunsul corect

687) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?

Between 11-20 minutes
Now or passed
Between 31-45 minutes
Between 46-60 minutes
Arată răspunsul corect

688) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
Target D
Arată răspunsul corect

689) What is the time of closest point of approach of target B?

Between 0-10 minutes
Between 11-20 minutes
Between 21-30 minutes
Now or passed
Arată răspunsul corect

690) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Less than 0.9 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Between 2 - 3 miles
Now or passed
691) Which target will have the closest point of approach?
Target E
Target F
Target C
Target B
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692) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

More than 5 miles
Less than 0.9 mile
Between 4 - 5 miles
Between 1 - 2 miles
Arată răspunsul corect

693) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?

Now or passed
Between 10 - 20 minutes
Between 31-45 minutes
Between 46-60 minutes
Arată răspunsul corect

694) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Less than 0.9 miles
Between 2 - 2.9 miles
Between 3 - 4 miles
Between 1 - 2 miles
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695) What is the aspect of the target B?

Starboard bow. (Green 15-75)
Starboard beam (Green 75-105)
Port bow. (Red 15-75)
Port beam. (Red 75-105)
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696) What is the time of closest point of approach of target B?

Between 0 - 10 minutes
Between 21 - 30 minutes
Between 31 - 45 minutes
Between 46 - 60 minutes
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697) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target C
Target A
Target E
Target B
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698) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
Target D
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699) What is the closest point of approach of target C?

Between 0.5 -1.5 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Between 2 - 2.9 miles
More than 5 miles
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700) What is the time of closest point of approach of target C?

Now or passed
Between 31 - 45 minutes
Between 21 - 30 minutes
Between 0 - 10 minutes
701) What is the aspect of the target C?
Stern or nearly astern
Port bow. (Red 15-75)
Starboard bow. (Green 15-75)
End on or nearly end on
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702) What is the closest point of approach of target B?

Now or passed
Between 3 - 4 miles
Between 1 -2 miles
Less than 1 mile
Arată răspunsul corect

703) If the visibility is restricted, what action should be taken in this situation?
A broad alteration to port
A broad alteration of course to starboard
A substantial reduction of peed
Stand on with caution
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704) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
Target D
Arată răspunsul corect

705) What is the aspect of the target B?

Stern or nearly astern
Port bow. (15-75)
Starboard bow. (15-75)
End on or nearly end on
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706) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
Target D
Arată răspunsul corect

707) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1 - 2 miles
Between 2 - 2.9 miles
Between 3 - 3.9 miles
Now or passed
Arată răspunsul corect

708) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?

Now or passed
Between 31-45 minutes
Between 21-30 minutes
Between 11-20 minutes
Arată răspunsul corect

709) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target D
Target F
Target E
Target B
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710) What is the time of closest point of approach of target B?

Between 11-20 minutes
Between 21-30 minutes
Between 31-45 minutes
Now or passed
711) What is the closest point of approach of target A?
Between 1 - 2 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
Now or passed
Less than 0.9 mile
Arată răspunsul corect

712) What is the time of closest point of approach of target A?

Between 11 - 20 minutes
Between 46 - 60 minutes
Between 31 - 45 minutes
Now or passed
Arată răspunsul corect

713) Which target will have the closest point of approach?

Target A
Target B
Target C
Target D
Arată răspunsul corect

714) What is the closest point of approach of target A?

Between 1 - 2 miles
Between 4 - 5 miles
More than 5 miles
Less than 1 mile
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715) Which are the four main elements of a radar system?

Transmitter, antenna, receiver, display
Transmitter, servo link, antenna, target
Transmitter, servo link, antenna , display
Transmitter, servo link, target,display
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716) What determines the number of pulses that strike a target?

The scanner rotational speed, aperture size of the aerial & PRF of the transmitter
The scanner rotational speed, aperture size of the aerial & size of target
The size of the target , distance from the scanner,media through which energy passes
The size of the target , distance from the scanner,scanner rotational speed
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717) What is the vertical angle between the upper and lower edges of the radar beam?
Vertical beam width
Horizontal beam width
Vertical band width
Horizontal band width
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718) What should be the performance standards of a radar so that it should function without
deterioration in performance when the vessel is rolling or pitching?
Upto +/-10deg Rolling or pitching
Upto +/-20deg Rolling or pitching
Upto +/-25deg Rolling or pitching
Upto +/-30deg Rolling or pitching
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719) What is the term for the number of pulses sent out by the scanner in one second?
Pulse repetition frequency
Pulse length
Pulse width
Pulsation
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720) What are 10cm radars called?

S band
X band
L band
M band
721) How is attenuation affected when using waves of shorter wavelength?
Attenuation is greater
Attenuation is less
Attenuation is always the same
There is no attenuation
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722) What is the range discrimination of a radar set of pulse length 60metres?
30 metres
60 metres
90 metres
20 metres
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723) What is the ability of a radar set to clearly distinguish two targets, on the same range and
slightly different bearings, as two separate targets on the PPI, known as?
Bearing discrimination
Range discrimination
Minimum range
Maximum range
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724) Regarding performance standards for navigational radar, what should be the bearing accuracy?
Plus or minus 1deg
Plus or minus 2 deg
Plus or minus 1/ 2 deg
Plus or minus 2 1/2 deg
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725) In what type of waveform does the current go from zero to maximum slowly but very steadily?
Saw- tooth wave form
Spike waveform
Square waveform
Direct current waveform
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726) Which part of the radar is a high power RF oscillator capable of being switched on and off for
short durations at the desired PRF, by the pulses from the modulator?
Magnetron
TR cell
Local oscillator
Mixer
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727) Regarding performance standards for navigational radar, what are the requirements for a
scanner?
It should rotate at a constant rpm of not less than 12 in relative wind speeds upto 100kts
It should rotate at a constant rpm of not less than 20 in relative wind speeds upto 100kts
It should rotate at a constant rpm of not less than30 in relative wind speeds upto 100kts
It should rotate at a constant rpm of not less than 40 in relative wind speeds upto 100kts
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728) Which control on the radar is used to suppress clutter?

Anti- clutter
Gain
Tuning
Differentiator
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729) What is another name for a calibration ring?

Range ring
Variable range marker
Electronic bearing marker
Expand center
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730) What is used to control the amplification of echoes received?

Gain
Differentiator
Brilliance
Focus
731) Which of these controls is provided to check the overall efficiency of the radar?
Performance monitor
Range selector
Pulse length selector
Centre shift
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732) How does height above sea level influence the range of detection of a target?
Higher objects are detected further away than lower objects
Higher objects are detected at a lesser distance than lower objects
Higher objects are detected at the same distance as lower objects
Higher objects are sometimes never detected whereas lower objects at the same range are
always detected
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733) What type of refraction will be experienced, when a cold breeze blows over a relatively warm
sea?
Sub refraction
Super refraction
Normal refraction
Ducting
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734) What is the name given to unwanted radial lines that sometimes appear on the radar screen?
Spoking
Starring
Ranging
Racking
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735) What is used as a portable, plotting device which is clamped on top of the radar screen?
Reflection plotter
Radar reflector
Plotting sheet
Plotting chart
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736) Which of these gives only a bearing and not a range?

Ramark
Racon
Buoy
Lt vessel
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737) What is used to warn the observer if any distinguishable target closes to a chosen range or
transits a zone chosen by the observer?
Guard rings and zones
CPA warnings
Target lost warning
Collision course warning
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738) Which are the two most important pieces of input information required to operate the ARPA
accurately?
Speed and heading
Position and GMT time
Heading and GMT time
GMT time and speed
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739) What is the typical amount of time an ARPA would take to process and predict data?
1 to 3 min
5 to 10 min
10to 20 min
20 to 30min
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740) What should be the size of the display on which ARPA information is presented?
Display diameter should be at least 340mm
Display diameter should be at least 300mm
Display diameter should be at least 250mm
Display diameter should be at least 200mm
741) After changing range scales on which the ARPA facilities are available, or resetting the display, in
what period of time should full plotting information be displayed?
A period of time not exceeding four scans
A period of time not exceeding ten scans
A period of time not exceeding twelve scans
A period of time not exceeding fourteen scans
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742) What is the effect of a radar reflector on a buoy?

It strengthens the reflectivity of the target
It weakens the reflectivity of the target
It is used to provide a unique signal
It acts as a ramark
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743) When obtaining a fix , which is more accurate?

The intersection of the arcs obtained using the ranges from the objects as radii
A fix obtained by cross bearings
A fix obtained by bearing and range
All of the other options are equally accurate
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744) What is the rate at which two moving objects approach or separate from each other called?
Relative speed
Relative movement
Relative distance
Relative bearing
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745) If your vessel, while proceeding north at 15 knots, observed by radar a stationary target, what
would be the approximate direction and rate at which the pip would move on your PPI scope?
South at 15 knots
North at 15 knots
South at 7 ? knots
Stationary
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746) If your vessel, while proceeding east at 10 knots, observed by radar a vessel proceeding west at
10 knots, what would be the approximate direction and rate at which the pip would move on your PPI
scope?
West at 20 knots
West at 10 knots
East at 20 knots
Stationary
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747) If your vessel, while proceeding south at 10 knots, observed by radar a vessel proceeding south
at 10 knots, what would be the approximate direction and rate at which the pip would move on your
PPI scope?
Stationary
South at 20knots
South at 10knots
North at 20knots
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748) On which of these factors does bearing resolution depend?

HBW
VBW
PRF
Peak power of the set
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749) Which of these range scales would you use in a congested channel?
1 to 6 miles
24 miles
12 miles
18miles
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750) Which of these factors would cause blind sectors on the PPI?
The beam of radar energy is obstructed by a mast
The scanner speed is a little slower than normal
Other transmissions taking place at the same time
Too much vibration
751) What measures may be taken to minimize dangers from blind spots?
Frequent change of PRF from low to high and vice versa and observing results on the screen
Frequent change of gain , by increasing or decreasing and observing results on the screen
Frequent change of sea clutter by increasing and decreasing and observing results on the
screen
Frequent tuning of the radar set and observing results on the screen
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752) The detection range of surface targets is decreased when radar waves touch the earth's surface
at a point closer than the standard horizon. What type of refraction is this?
sub refraction
normal refraction
super refraction
ducting
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753) Sometimes shipboard obstructions such as masts, funnels etc reflect radar energy and the echo
painted on the PPI shows a different direction but the same range. What is this type of echo known
as?
Indirect echo
Side lobe echo
Multiple echo
Second trace echo
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754) When two tracked targets are very close to each other, the radar data of one target shifts over
to the other target. What is this called?
Target swap
Target loss
Trial manoeuvre
Plotting
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755) What type of scanner is this? (see figure)

Slotted wave guide
Cheese
Parabolic plate
Parabolic mesh
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756) What does this control on the radar indicate? (see figure)
Performance monitor
Transmitted power monitor
Anti-clutter
Tuning
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757) What is this on the PPI? (see figure)

Ramark
Racon
Clearing line
Clearing bearing
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758) What is no.4? (see figure)

Modulator
Magnetron
Delay line
Power supply
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759) What type of spurious echoes are these? (see figure)

Multiple echoes
Indirect echoes
Second trace echoes
Side lobe echoes
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760) What does the diagram indicate? (see figure)

Bearing discrimination
Range discrimination
Minimum range
VBW
761) What is this mark? (see figure)
Racon
Ramark
Signal from SART
Lt vessel
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762) What is no. 12 ? (see figure)

CRT
Scanner
Mixer
Trace blanking
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763) The bright spot which forms the trace or timebase moves across the radar screen at a speed
equivalent to......
half the speed of the radar waves
the speed of the radar waves
a continuously variable speed
twice the speed of the radar waves
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764) The purpose of radar is to enable....

the wave-lengths of radio waves to be calculated
the echoes of targets to be separated
the range and bearing of objects to be obtained
the speed of radio waves to be measured
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765) A typical radar pulse length is......

5.05 to 10.25 microseconds
0.05 to 1.25 microseconds
10.25 to 15.05 microseconds
1.23 to 5.03 microseconds
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766) Radar does not transmit continuously because it would......

prevent detection of targets
cause interference to other vessels
reduce the life of components
make the equipment get very hot
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767) A typical pulse repetition frequency is......

3000 to 6000 pulses per second
6000 to 8500 pulses per second
100 to 500 pulses per second
500 to 3000 pulses per second
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768) Target ranges are obtained from......

the pulse repetition frequency
the heading marker
the range marker
the bearing marker
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769) Target echoes appear along a line called the......

timebase
scanner
centre line
heading marker
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770) To provide accurate target bearings the radar beam must be......
wide in the horizontal plane
narrow in the horizontal plane
narrow in the vertical plane
wide in the vertical plane
71) Accurate target bearings are obtained by......
making the radar beam wide vertically
synchronizing the radar beam and the trace
making the radar beam wide horizontally
rotating the trace intermittently
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772) A complete oscillation of a radio wave is called......

the frequency
the amplitude
the wavelength
a cycle
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773) The horizontal distance between the adjacent crests of a radio wave is called....
the amplitude
the wavelength
a cycle
the frequency
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774) Half the vertical distance between the crest and the trough of a radio wave is called.....
the amplitude
a cycle
the wavelength
the frequency
Arată răspunsul corect

775) The number of cycles of a radio wave which pass a fixed point in a given time is called the....
speed
amplitude
frequency
wavelength
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776) A radar with a wavelength of 3.2 cm would have a frequency of about....

6,060 MHz
12,450 MHz
9,375 MHz
3,245 MHz
Arată răspunsul corect

777) S-band radar has a wavelength of ....

3.1 to 3.2 cm
9.2 to 10 cm
5.0 to 5.4 cm
12.5 to 12.9 cm
Arată răspunsul corect

778) Marine radar wavelengths are measured in .....

microseconds
feet per second
centimetres
megahertz
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779) Most commonly, ships' radars operate in the....

S- band
L- band
X- band
Q- band
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780) The main component of the transmitter is the....

antenna
power supply
magnetron
cathode ray tube
81) The transmitter P.R.F. is determined by the....
trigger unit
modulator
magnetron
delay line
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782) In addition to initiating the action of the transmitter, the trigger unit also sends a pulse to the:
scanner to start scanner rotation
display to start the timebase
waveguide to open the T.R. cell
receiver to start the local oscillator
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783) The transmitted pulse length is determined by the action of the....

magnetron
trigger unit
modulator
delay line
Arată răspunsul corect

784) The transmitted frequency is determined by the design of the....

magnetron
T/R cell
scanner
waveguide
Arată răspunsul corect

785) The magnetron sends the R.F. pulses to the....

display unit
transmitter unit
scanner unit
receiver unit
Arată răspunsul corect

786) The unit which sends returning target echoes to the receiver is the....
scanner unit
power supply unit
transmitter unit
display unit
Arată răspunsul corect

787) The function of the waveguide is to....

block the transmitter during reception
generate the R.F. pulses
conduct pulses to and from the scanner
shape the beam in vertical plane
Arată răspunsul corect

788) The purpose of the T/R cell is to....

paint the heading marker on the display
protect the receiver during transmission
radiate the radar pulses to the targets
shape the beam in the horizontal plane
Arată răspunsul corect

789) The commonest type of radar scanner is the....

tilted parabolic cylinder
single cheese
double cheese
horizontal slotted waveguide
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790) The display trace is caused to rotate in synchronisation with the scanner by a signal from the....
selsyn generator
duplexer
heading marker contacts
scanner motor
791) Incoming target echoes are detected by the....
video amplifier
mixer crystal
I.F. amplifier
local oscillator
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792) Signals are converted to a suitable form for the display by the....
local oscillator
mixer crystal
I.F. amplifier
video amplifier
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793) The function of the local oscillator is to....

limit the strength of the stronger target echoes
carry out final amplification of the echoes
convert the target echoes from an AC to a DC signal
provide a frequency for mixing with the target signals
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794) The purpose of the anodes in the C.R.T. is to....

cause the screen to glow when hit by electrons
deflect the electrons to the edge of the screen
attract the electrons to the screen
focus to a sharp point at the screen
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795) The intermediate frequency is generated by the....

mixer crystal
magnetron
selsyn generator
local oscillator
Arată răspunsul corect

796) The intensity of the electron beam in the C.R.T. is controlled by....
passing a current through the deflection coil
varying the potential on the grid
a signal from the time unit
the action of the first anode
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797) A function of the deflection coils in a C.R.T. is to....

focus the electron to a sharp image
control the flow
cause the electrons to form the trace
return the electrons from the screen to the cathode
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798) Target echoes are received in the display unit in the form of....
an increased potential to the grid
a pulse from the brightening unit to the cathode
a signal from the scanner to the deflection coil
a current from the final anode to the screen
Arată răspunsul corect

799) The trace on the display rotates....

in synchronization with the scanner
at half the speed of the scanner
at twice the speed of the scanner
independently of the scanner
Arată răspunsul corect

800) The electrons in the Cathode Ray Tube ( CRT) are attracted....
from the grid to the cathode
from the cathode to the anodes
from the grid to the anodes
from the anodes to the cathode
01) The brilliance control of a Cathode Ray Tube ( CRT ) operates on....
the deflection coil
the cathode
the anode
the grid
Arată răspunsul corect

802) The purpose of the gain control is to adjust....

the amplification of the target echoes
the brightness of the display control
the sharpness of the display focus
the frequency of the local oscillator
Arată răspunsul corect

803) On a radar display, this symbol identifies the....

tuning control
gain control
focus control
brilliance control
Arată răspunsul corect

804) The tuning control adjusts....

the amplification of target echoes
the transmitted frequency
the frequency of the local oscillator
the amplification of power output
Arată răspunsul corect

805) If the trace is not correctly centred, error may occur when....
measuring ranges
using the gain control
measuring bearings
using the tuning control
Arată răspunsul corect

806) Echoes from rain can be reduced using the....

S.T.C. control
brilliance control
tuning control
differentiator control
Arată răspunsul corect

807) Altering the range scale may automatically change the....

anti-clutter settings
pulse length
amplification of echoes
transmitted frequency
Arată răspunsul corect

808) The distance of a target can be measured by using the....

variable range marker
S.T.C. control
range scale switch
tuning control
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809) An alternative name for the anti-rain clutter control is the....

shift control
F.T.C. control
S.T.C. control
swept gain control
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810) On a radar display, this symbol indicates the....

range ring brilliance
range scale switch
variable range marker
fixed range rings
811) The brilliance control should be adjusted so that....
the trace is just barely visible
the trace is as bright as possible
weaker echoes are just barely visible
weaker echoes are as strong as possible
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812) The purpose of the bearing cursor is to....

show the course of own ship
align the heading marker
measure the bearing of targets
indicate the direction of true north
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813) The gain control should be adjusted so that....

the screen background has no speckling
clutter echoes are showing at maximum strength
no clutter echoes are showing on the screen
there is a light speckled background on the screen
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814) Before taking target bearings, you should check that....

the Variable Range Marker ( VRM ) is switched on
the trace is correctly centred
the gain control is set to zero
the heading marker is switched off
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815) This display symbol shown is for....

true motion
head-up presentation
relative motion
north-up presentation
Arată răspunsul corect

816) The effect of the anti-rain clutter control is to....

reduce the size of all echoes
reduce the strength of close range echoes
reduce the strength of all echoes
reduce the size of close range echoes
Arată răspunsul corect

817) The display symbol shown here is for....

radar standby
the power monitor
heading marker alignment
scanner rotating
Arată răspunsul corect

818) This symbol identifies the....

scanner rotating
centering control
range scale control
heading marker alignment
Arată răspunsul corect

819) The tuning control is best adjusted by using the....

visual tuning indicator
range scale control
power monitor
centring control
Arată răspunsul corect

820) The symbol shown here identifies the....

head-up presentation
north-up presentation
heading marker alignment control
range scale control
821) An alternative name for the anti-sea clutter control is the....
radar on/off switch
differentiator
S.T.C. control
F.T.C. control
Arată răspunsul corect

822) The symbol shown here identifies the....

variable range marker
gain control
bearing cursor
heading marker alignment control
Arată răspunsul corect

823) As distance from the scanner increases, the power of the radar beam....
remains constant
decreases rapidly
decreases slowly
increases slowly
Arată răspunsul corect

824) Horizontal beamwidth depends mainly on....

waveguide cross-section
PRF
transmitted power
scanner width
Arată răspunsul corect

825) Vertical beamwidth is determined by....

the height of the scanner
the transmitted wavelength
the design of the scanner
the number of slots in the scanner
Arată răspunsul corect

826) Bearing accuracy depends mainly on....

spot size
pulse length
scanner rotation speed
horizontal beamwidth
Arată răspunsul corect

827) Compared to the visual horizon, the radar horizon is....

about 6% further away
about 3% further away
about 3% nearer
about 6% nearer
Arată răspunsul corect

828) One cause of bearing error is....

inaccuracy of the fixed range ring
misalignment of the centre of the trace on the display
scanner mounted too far forward
use of an unsuitable Pulse Repetition Frequency ( PRF )
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829) Maximum radar range depends partly on the....

size of the spot
mixer strength
peak power output
scanner rotation speed
Arată răspunsul corect

830) A factor in determining a radar maximum range is......

spot size
heading marker alignment
linearity of timebase
receiver sensitivity
831) Minimum radar range depends mainly on......
scanner height
pulse length
receiver sensitivity
vertical beamwidth
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832) Radar range accuracy should be within......

1.5 % of the range scale in use
0.5 % of the range scale in use
3.5 % of the range scale in use
2.5 % of the range scale in use
Arată răspunsul corect

833) Radar range accuracy depends mainly on the......

alignment of centre of trace
accuracy of the timebase
accuracy of fixed range rings
receiver sensitivity
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834) Which of the following has most effect on the size and shape of small radar targets?
Pulse repetition rate
Scanner rotation speed
Scanner height
Pulse length
Arată răspunsul corect

835) Which of the following has the most effect on the definition of a small target on the radar
display?
Scanner rotation speed
Horizontal beamwidth
Pulse repetition rate
Accuracy of range markers
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836) Radar range discrimination should not be less than......

100 metres
75 metres
50 metres
25 metres
Arată răspunsul corect

837) Range discrimination depends mainly on which of the following?

Pulse length
Pulse repetition frequency
Transmitted frequency
Scanner rotation speed
Arată răspunsul corect

838) Radar bearing discrimination depends mainly on which of the following?

Transmitted frequency
Scanner rotation speed
Horizontal beamwidth
Pulse length
Arată răspunsul corect

839) Radar bearing discrimination is the ability to display separately....

two targets at slightly different range and bearings
two targets at same range on slightly different bearings
two targets on same bearing at same range
two targets on same bearing at slightly different ranges
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840) The horizontal pattern of a radar beam consists of......

one lobe
a number of lobes of similar size
one small lobe and two larger lobes
one large lobe and smaller side lobes either side
841) Radar bearing discrimination should be within.....
2.0 degrees
1.5 degrees
2.5 degrees
1.0 degrees
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842) The vertical beam must be wide enough to allow for the......
rolling and pitching of the ship
elimination of shadow sectors
the size of large targets
reduction of sea clutter
Arată răspunsul corect

843) A typical figure for minimum radar range is......

75 metres
100 metres
25 metres
50 metres
Arată răspunsul corect

844) The distance of the radar horizon is largely determined by......

the state of the sea surface
the downward refraction of radar waves
the width of the scanner
the amount of cloud cover
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845) A radar target of a certain size is likely to give a stronger echo if it is made of.....
wood
canvas
metal
fibreglass
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846) Radar targets give the strongest echoes if they are.....

hard and dense
soft and porous
made of wood
poor electrical conductors
Arată răspunsul corect

847) A radar target is likely to give the poorest reflection if it's shape is......
conical
can-shape
a perpendicular plane
cylindrical
Arată răspunsul corect

848) The principle of a corner reflector is that it.....

changes the direction of the beam by 90 degrees
deflects the beam clear of obstructions
scatters the beam uniformly through 360 degrees
changes the direction of the beam by 180 degrees
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849) A corner reflector is used to......

enable the radar to examine shadow areas
increase the radar power output
increase the detectability of small targets
detect targets below the radar horizon
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850) A target with a 'rough' surface is likely to......

give a good echo at any aspect
reflect all the energy in one direction
give only a very weak echo
appear very smooth to a 3 cm radar
851) A target with a smooth surface will only give a good echo if it's aspect relative to the direction of
the radar beam is......
60 degrees
45 degrees
30 degrees
90 degrees
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852) Side echoes are caused by reflections from....

the side lobes of the radar beam
the obstruction in the path of the scanner
the surface of the sea
the side of your own vessel
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853) Side echoes appear on the radar display as.....

a symmetrical arc of echoes
echoes in shadow sectors
lines radiating from the centre
a line of echoes on one bearing
Arată răspunsul corect

854) When side echoes are displayed, the true target echo will appear.....
closer than the false echoes
farther than the false echoes
at the centre of the pattern
at the edge of the pattern
Arată răspunsul corect

855) Indirect echoes are caused by reflections from.....

targets on the beam
targets directly ahead
the surface of the sea
obstructions close to the scanner
Arată răspunsul corect

856) Indirect echoes appear on the display....

on the true bearing, but at a false range
on the true range, but on a false bearing
on the true range and bearing
on a false range and bearing
Arată răspunsul corect

857) Indirect echoes can be recognised by the fact that they....

appear at twice the true range
appear as lines of dots or dashes
appear on the arc of a circle
appear in shadow sectors
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858) Multiple echoes appear on the screen....

on the correct bearing but half the true range
on the correct range but a false bearing
on the correct bearing at double the true range
on a false bearing and range
Arată răspunsul corect

859) Multiple echoes can be recognised because they appear....

at constant range intervals
around the arc of a circle
along a curved line
on a false bearing
Arată răspunsul corect

860) The most common cause of radar interference is....

other radar transmissions on a similar frequency
electromagnetic storms or disturbances
defective electrical equipment on the ship experiencing interference
the power of radar transmissions from your own ship
861) Multiple radar echoes are caused by....
reflections from the surface of the sea
reflections from the side lobes of the radar beam
reflection from an obstruction on your own ship
reflection between own ship and a large close target
Arată răspunsul corect

862) If your radar suffers from shadow sectors you should....

warn approaching vessels in fog
determine and record their limits
consult your operator's manual
report the fact to your marine authority
Arată răspunsul corect

863) The cause of shadow or blind sectors is....

electromagnetic interference
obstructions on your own ship
rough weather conditions
side lobes of the radar beam
Arată răspunsul corect

864) Super-refraction is likely to cause....

decreased target detection ranges
no effect on detection ranges
increased target detection ranges
inaccuracies in detection ranges
Arată răspunsul corect

865) Super-refraction is normally caused by....

cool air over a warm sea surface
warm air over a cool sea surface
strong winds
disturbances in the upper atmosphere
Arată răspunsul corect

866) When ducting occurs, the radar beam is....

carried for long distances
affected by the duration of daylight
bent upwards
affected by sunspot activity
Arată răspunsul corect

867) Ducting of the radar beam is caused by....

extreme sub-refraction conditions
extreme super-refraction conditions
mild sub-refraction conditions
mild super-refraction conditions
Arată răspunsul corect

868) Second trace echoes appear on the radar display at....

correct ranges and bearings
false ranges and bearings
false bearings at the correct range
false ranges on the correct bearing
Arată răspunsul corect

869) Sub-refraction commonly occurs where....

a cold air layer lies over a warm sea surface
strong winter gales are common
upper air disturbances are common
a warm air layer lies over a cold sea surface
Arată răspunsul corect

870) Sub-refraction is likely to result in....

inaccurate detection range
increased target detection ranges
reduced target detection ranges
no effect on detection ranges
871) Attenuation of the radar beam is greatest in....
heavy rain conditions
strong clutter conditions
high clouds conditions
thick fog conditions
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872) Attenuation is ....

the radiation of radar energy from a power source
the absorption of radar energy by the atmosphere
the reflection of radar energy from precipitation
the scattering of radar energy around a target
Arată răspunsul corect

873) Clutter echoes are not usually caused by ....

rain
fog
hail
snow
Arată răspunsul corect

874) Sea clutter is caused by reflections from ....

the sides of waves
small craft and buoys
the blank surface of the sea
areas of precipitation
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875) The radar transceiver must be ....

at a safe distance from the magnetic compass
as close to the power supplies as possible
on the fore-and-aft line of the vessel
directly underneath the scanner
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876) If possible the radar display should be sited ....

as close as possible to the compass
as far forward as possible in the ship
so it can be viewed facing forward
so that it is on the fore-and-aft line
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877) Second trace echoes are more likely to occur when ....
a low P.R.F. is used.
a high P.R.F. is used
a short pulse length is used
a long pulse length is used
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878) The magnetron is sited in the ....

display unit
scanner unit
transceiver unit
power supply unit
Arată răspunsul corect

879) Attenuation is likely to cause ....

shadow or blind sectors
multiple target echoes
reduced detection ranges
increased detection ranges
Arată răspunsul corect

880) An operational check you should carry out when a radar set is installed is to ....
check the accuracy of the heading marker
measure the duration of pulse length
check the adjustment of the parallel index
measure the frequency of the magnetron
881) An operation check required on installation is to....
determine the length of waveguide
determine the limits of shadow sectors
measure the frequency of the local oscillator
measure the peak power output
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882) A radar log should record....

a listing of radar aids to navigation
the procedure for regular maintenance routines
the details of repairs and services carried out
the details of ships' power supplies
Arată răspunsul corect

883) Sea clutter echoes appear on the radar screen as....

a group of echoes within a shadow sector
a mass of small echoes with an irregular shape
a group of echoes at a constant range
a mass of small echoes around the screen centre
Arată răspunsul corect

884) Radar maintenance should be carried out in accordance with procedures in the....
operator's manual
ship's log
radar log
safety manual
Arată răspunsul corect

885) Clutter echoes are often caused by....

dust storms
sand storms
smoke and haze
rain
Arată răspunsul corect

886) The requirements for using radar for collision avoidance are described in....
Marine Orders Part 21
Admiralty List of Radio Signals
International Regulations for Prevention of Collisions at Sea
Radar Manual Vol. 2
Arată răspunsul corect

887) Under Rule 5; the radar should be used for keeping a proper lookout....
during night-time hours
when the background lights obscure visibility
when the radio is unserviceable
whenever it may help
Arată răspunsul corect

888) A vessel fitted with an operational radar must use it under Rule 6 to....
assess the course and speed of other vessels
identify itself to approaching vessels
ensure compliance with traffic separation schemes
help determine safe speed in prevailing conditions
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889) Under Rule 7, proper use of radar to determine risk of collision includes....
use of true motion to determine target movement
correct use of anti-clutter controls
short range scanning for small targets
radar plotting or equivalent systematic observation
Arată răspunsul corect

890) In restricted visibility, risk of collision can best be assessed by....

posting additional lookouts
watching the target's radar bearing and range
establishing radio communication with the target
listening for the target's sound signals
891) Rule 19 says that, if you detect another vessel by radar alone, you must....
determine if risk of collision exists
switch to manual steering
continue to observe the other vessel
maintain a steady course and speed
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892) Under Rule 19, if you get into a close quarters situation with a vessel forward of the beam in
restricted visibility, you must....
reverse your engine until all way is lost
post a forward lookout
activate a second radar, if fitted
navigate with caution until danger of collision is over
Arată răspunsul corect

893) Using relative motion display mode, a plot of successive positions of a target at timed intervals
enables you to assess....
it's true course
it's closest point of approach (CPA)
it's aspect
it's true speed
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894) To establish additional target data other than the Closest Point of Approach on a relative plot,
you must ....
draw a relative velocity triangle
plot your own future track
extend the target's relative track
draw a line perpendicular to the target's track
Arată răspunsul corect

895) A basic radar plot can be used to ....

determine the effect of own ship proposed avoiding action
obtain the rate of change of aspect
indicate target's most likely action
estimate the speed of target
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896) A radar reflection plotter can be used to....

increase radar detection range
identify own ship to a target
examine a radar's shadow sector
make a quick radar plot
Arată răspunsul corect

897) An A.R.P.A. is an....

Actual Radar Position Analyser
Anti-collision Radar Performance Aid
Automatic Radar Plotting Aid
Additional Radar Pilotage Assignment
Arată răspunsul corect

898) There is a risk of collision with another vessel if....

her bearing is steady and the range is increasing
her bearing is changing and the range is increasing
her bearing is steady and the range is decreasing
her bearing is changing and the range is decreasing
Arată răspunsul corect

899) A reflection plotter is a radar device which....

fits directly over the display
is fitted in the transceiver
is mounted in the scanner unit
is an automatic plotting device
Arată răspunsul corect

900) The alteration of own ship's course or speed required to give a desired Closest Point of Approach
(CPA) can be obtained from the....
radar tables
collision rules
ship's data book
radar plot
901) A true motion radar display shows....
own ship's movement relative to own ship
a target's movement relative to own ship
a target's actual movement
a target stopped at the screen centre
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902) Positions obtain by radar....

should only be used in restricted visibility
should be checked by other available means
cannot be relied on for navigation
should be used independently of other aids
Arată răspunsul corect

903) Radar navigational techniques should....

be practised in clear visibility
not be used in bad weather
only be used at night
only be used in poor visibility
Arată răspunsul corect

904) An aid to identifying land features at long range is....

the use of varying pulse lengths
a chart with topographic details
the echo-ranging principle
a reflection plotter
Arată răspunsul corect

905) The preferred method of radar position fixing for greatest accuracy is....
taking several radar ranges
taking several radar bearings
taking a radar range and radar bearing
taking a radar range and visual bearing
Arată răspunsul corect

906) The use of radar ranges in preference to radar bearings for position fixing is because....
they are more accurate
they are quicker to take
they are easier to take
suitable targets are easier to find
Arată răspunsul corect

907) The best land target to use for radar ranging is....
an edge of land
a small rock
a low-lying point
a cliff face
Arată răspunsul corect

908) The best land target to use for a radar bearing is....
a sloping foreshore
a large headland
a small isolated feature
a coastal indentation
Arată răspunsul corect

909) When choosing objects for position fixing by radar ranges you should, if possible, avoid....
sloping land features
large prominent features
steep faced features
small isolated features
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910) A radar presentation feature which can often be used to advantage for position fixing is....
beamwidth distortion
relative motion
an off-centred display
an unstabilised presentation
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911) Edges of land should be avoided if possible when position fixing by radar because of....
the effect of pulse length
their poor definition
the difficulty of the identification
the effect of vertical beamwidth
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912) The technique of parallel indexing makes use of....

a selsyn generator on the scanner
transistors in parallel in the transceiver
a rotatable mask mounted on the display and marked with parallel lines
a T/R cell in the waveguide
Arată răspunsul corect

913) The technique used in radar pilotage for continuously monitoring a vessel's position is called....
cross indexing
presentation stabilization
parallel indexing
presentation unstabilisation
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914) A radar presentation feature which is useful in radar pilotage is....

true motion
relative motion
fixed play centre
radar shadow sector determination
Arată răspunsul corect

915) When using the radar for coastal position fixing the main concern is to....
obtain the most accurate fix
avoid radar interference
allow for beamwidth distortion
avoid radar shadow effect
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916) On a radar display, the return from a racon....

gives a distinctive echo on the display
is transmitted continuously
cannot be seen in a clutter area
cannot be seen during hours of darkness
Arată răspunsul corect

917) The signal from a racon....

enables the beacon to be identified
does not provide identification
only provides range data
only provides bearing data
Arată răspunsul corect

918) Radar reflectors are fitted to some buoys and small craft in order to....
avoid mutual radar preference
obtain more accurate ranges
make them better radar targets
provide positive identification
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919) The most common type of radar reflector used by small craft is ....
the Luneberg lens
the octahedral cluster
the racon
the pentagonal cluster
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920) The principle of a racon is that it....

transmits continuously on X band
transmits at fixed time intervals
transmits when activated by an operator
transmits on receip921) Weaker echoes are converted to signals of detectable strength by the....
mixer crystals
limiter circuit
local oscillator
I.F. amplifier
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922) Signals are converted to a suitable form for the display by the....
local oscillator
I.F. amplifier
video amplifier
mixer crystal
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923) When is a vessel required to maintain a lookout?

From sunset to sunrise
All the time at sea
When decided by the Captain
At night and when visibility is reduced
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924) What is the patent log used for?

Indicating ship's time
Indicating distance travelled through the water
Indicating wind speed
Writing an official record of events on board
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925) Is the lookout allowed to leave his post without being relieved?
Yes, it is OK
It depends on the situation
No, it is not OK
Only for short periods to go to the toilet
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926) What is the main duty of the lookout?

To assist as required with maintenance work
To call the master if the officer on watch collapses
To assist the officer of the watch in his duties
To keep alert and report anything seen or heard to the officer of the watch
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927) If ordered to steer 'east', how many degrees on the compass is it?
270 degrees
180 degrees
045 degrees
090 degrees
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928) What is a standard compass?

A gyro compass powered by electricity
A compass for indicating wind direction found on the mast
A compass that automatically steers the ship
A magnetic compass in a binnacle
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929) How would you respond to an order of 'steer 045 degrees' from the pilot?
Repeat the order, then alter course until 045 degrees is shown on the compass, then report
'steady on 045 degrees, pilot'
Turn the wheel until the course is altered by 045 degrees
Alter course to new heading of 045 degrees
Repeat the order then alter course to a new heading of 045 degrees
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930) Who must supervise the rigging of the pilot ladder and the embarkation/disembarkation of the
pilot?
The bosun
The AB on watch
The officer of the watch
The captain
t of ship's radar pulse
931) How would you respond to an order of 'hard a starboard' from the pilot?
Repeat the order, then turn the wheel as far as it will go to left and report
Repeat the order, then turn the wheel as far as it will go to starboard and report
Repeat the order, then turn the wheel to starboard until 25 degrees rudder is shown
Turn the wheel as far as it will go to starboard, then bring the wheel back to midships
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932) Your vessel is at anchor. What daytime signal must the vessel display?
A red and yellow flag
A black cylinder
A black ball
A basket
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933) How would the helmsman respond to an order 'steady' from the pilot?
Repeat the order, note the compass course and steady vessel on that course, then report
steady on course
Repeat order, then apply sufficient wheel to arrest any swing and advise pilot of new course
Repeat order and just leave wheel as it is
Repeat order and put wheel to midships
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934) How would you respond to an order 'starboard ten'?

By turning the wheel to starboard until 10 degrees is shown on the rudder indicator
By repeating the order and then executing it
By repeating the order, turning the wheel to starboard until 10 degrees is shown on the rudder
indicator, then reporting 'ten degrees starboard, Sir.'
By turning the wheel to the left until 10 degrees is shown on the rudder indicator
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935) How would you respond to an order 'midships'?

Repeat the order and leave the wheel where it is
Turn the wheel 10 degrees to the right and then return it midships
Turn the wheel 10 degrees to the left and then return it midships
Repeat the order, then bring the wheel to midships position and report 'wheel amidships, Sir.'
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936) When steering by gyro compass, what must a helmsman periodically do?
Allow for the rolling of the ship
Check the gyro compass course against the magnetic compass course
Alter course occasionally to ensure it is working properly
Adjust the speed and latitude settings on the gyro each watch
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937) How do you respond to an order 'hard a port'?

Repeat the order then turn the wheel as far as it will go to port, then report 'wheel hard a port,
Sir.'
Turn the wheel as far as it will go to the right
Repeat the order then turn wheel to port until 20 degrees shown on the rudder indicator
Turn the wheel as far as it will go to port, then bring the wheel back to midships
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938) How do you respond to an order 'steer 270 degrees'?

Repeat the order, then alter course and steady the vessel on the new heading and report
'steady on 270 degrees, Sir.'
Turn the wheel until course is altered by 270 degrees
Just alter course to new heading of 270 degrees
Repeat the order then alter course to new heading of 270 degrees
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939) How do you respond to an order 'steer 10 degrees to port'?

Repeat the order and turn the wheel to port until 10 degrees is shown on the rudder indicator
Turn the wheel to port until the new course appears on the compass, then steady ship
Repeat the order then turn the wheel 10 degrees to port
Repeat the order, turn the wheel to port and once thebow starts swinging ease the wheel
steadying the vessel on new course and then report the course
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940) What is a gyro compass?

A type of magnetic compass
A compass powered by electricity
A special compass for emergencies
A compass that measures wind direction
941) What are the cardinal points of a compass?
North and South
East and West
North, South, East and West
North East, North West, South East & South West
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942) What colour are the ship's mast lights?

White
Mixed
Red
Red and white
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943) What colour is the ship's port or left hand sidelight?

Red
White
Green
Yellow
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944) What colour is the ship's starboard or right hand sidelight?

White
Red
Green
Yellow
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945) When on bridge lookout duty, what is your first responsibility?

Seek shelter
Be alert, watch and listen
Serve coffee to the captain
Clean the bridge
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946) When on bridge lookout duty, how would you report a light sighted at mid-way between the
bow and the starboard beam?
Light to starboard
Light 4 points to starboard
Light in middle to starboard
Light sharp to starboard
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947) When on bridge lookout duty, how would you report a light 22.5 degrees aft of midships on the
port side?
Light two points abaft the port beam
Light behind on port side
Light astern
Light four points abaft the port beam
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948) When a vessel is approaching 'END ON', how many side lights would you see?
Two
Four
One
Three
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949) When a vessel is crossing from port to starboard, what colour sidelight would you see?
Yellow
Green
Red
White
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950) When a vessel is crossing from starboard to port, what colour sidelight would you see?
Red
Green
White
Yellow
951) When your vessel is overtaking another, what is the colour of the first light you would see?
White
Red
Yellow
Green
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952) How many degrees are there on the rose of a magnetic or gyro compass?
420
270
360
180
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953) How many points of the compass are there?

40
24
32
36
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954) How many degrees are there in each point of the compass?
15
11.25
17.5
12
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955) When must a vessel place a bridge lookout on duty?

At night and in poor visibility
All day
At night only
In poor visibility only
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956) When ordered by the pilot to 'meet her or check her', how should the helmsman respond?
By repeating the order and turning the wheel to midships
By repeating the order and turning the wheel hard over in the opposite direction to arrest swing
By repeating the order, then turn the wheel not more than 10 degrees against the swing of the
ship
By repeating the order and calling out the ship's heading