1.3.

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1. A fire can be extinguished by removing __________.
A. the heat
B. the fuel
C. the oxygen
D. any of the above
D

2. Which of the poisonous gases listed is the most likely to be found in a closed compartment involved in a fire?

A. Nitrogen
B. Hydrogen
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Carbon monoxide
D

3. A fire and boat drill on a tank vessel shall, by regulation, include __________.
A. starting the fire pumps
B. checking fireman's outfits and other personal rescue equipment
C. checking relevant communications equipment
D. all of the above
D
1.3.2
1. If for any reason it is necessary to abandon ship while far at sea, it is important for the crew members to __________.
A. separate from each other as this will increase the chances of being rescued
B. get away from the area because sharks will be attracted to the vessel
C. immediately head for the nearest land
D. remain together in the area because rescuers will start searching at the vessel's last known position
2. If you have to jump in the water when abandoning ship, your legs should be __________.
A. spread apart as far as possible
B. held as tightly against your chest as possible
C. in a kneeling position
D. extended straight down and crossed at the ankles
D
3. When a ship is abandoned and there are several liferafts in the water, one of the FIRST things to be done is __________.
A. separate the rafts as much as possible to increase chances of detection
B. transfer all supplies to one raft
C. transfer all the injured to one raft
D. secure the rafts together to keep them from drifting apart
D
1.3.3
1. Sequential starting of machineries after black out in engine room is necessary
A. To prevent overload of Generators
B. To quickly restore the failed power supply in order
C. To prevent damage to machinery this has been switched off
D. All of the above
Answer-A
2. is a scenario on a ship, wherein the main propulsion plant and associate machinery such as boiler, purifier and
other auxiliaries stop operating due to failure of power generation system of the ship – Generator and alternator.
a. Blackout
b. Brownout
c. Reverse power
d. Overload

3. During blackout, emergency back up generator comes into power within __seconds and emergency batteries
ensure adequate lighting is available.

a. 15
b. 10
c. 20
d. 5
1.3.4
1.A fire started in the main engine room of a vessel when at sea. Both main engines were stopped by the crew. The ship had full
electrical power supply during the event due to having a separate auxiliary engine room. The crew used CO2 and water to start the
fire, which was finally extinguished after about 4 hours. Which of the underlined words must be changed to get a correct meaning?
a) at sea
b) b) stopped
c) c) used
d) d) start
e) e) finally

2. Which of the listed factors should be considered most important when combating an engine room fire with a fixed Halon 1301
system in a motor vessel?
A. The high engine combustion temperatures liquefy the Halon.
B. The engine will absorb the Halon into its cooling system.
C. The engine will ingest a substantial quantity of the available Halon through its intake and exhaust it out the stack if the engine
is not automatically shut down.
D. The engine will stall regardless of how little Halon has been taken in through the air intake.
C

3. In order to release CO2 to the machinery spaces, you must physically open the engine room __________.
A. control valve and actuate the alarm
B. CO2 releasing valve and actuate the alarm
C. control valve, then open the CO2 releasing valve
D. control valve, then shut off the engine room ventilation
C
1.3.5
1. Emergency manoeuvring drills should to be conducted every _____.
a. Day
b. Week
c. Month
d. Year

2. The remote control failure alarm is to be checked ______.

a. Regularly
b. Annually
c. Periodically
d. None of the above

3. What is ECR?
a. Engine control room
b. Engine command room
c. Engine central room
d. None of the above
1.3.6
1.The first thing to do during main engine emergency manoeuvring
occur, inform bridge and change over control to engine control room

2. Check the indication lights on the panel green for ahead and red for
astern.

3.