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General Ship Knowledge (GP Ratings), Batch -01, Test paper-3
      Important Instructions: Total marks 50 (pass mark 30)                                          Time -50 Mins.
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      Select (Tick) the appropriate answer (MCQ) (1 mark each) Section A
1-   What is Vital in Listening
     A- Interruption               B- Talking                 C- Eye Contact                   D- None of A,B.C
2-   A general principle while talking to people
     A- Eye Contact                 B- Standing Straight      C- No Touching                   D- All of A, B, C.
3-   What are Mental Symptoms of Stress?
     A- Tension               B- Too much Urination            C- Sweating                     D- None of A, B, C.
4-   What are the benefits of Time Management?
     A- Control on situation     B- Confidence                 C- Motivation                   D- All of A, B, C.
5-   Identify the internal barrier in communication
     A- Lack of Confidence           B- Noise                  C- Distance                     D- Time
6-   What is Internet?
     A- Interconnected Computer networks        B- Web Browser           C- Ms Outlook         D- Website
7-   What is a CPU
      A- Computer RAM/ROM           B- Electronic machine       C- Magnetic Transmitter        D- None of A, B, C.
8-   What does print preview show?
     A-Preview of file after print B- Preview of file before print       C- Both A & B         D- None of A,B,C
9-   What is the use of a Bull dog Grips?
     A- To splice a Rope           B- To make a knot           C- To make foot holds            D- To make an eye
10- Safety item kept near the Pilot ladder is
     A- Lifebuoy with light       B- Immersion suit          C- Life buoy with M.O.B. marker    D- All of ABC
11- A knot which is used for shortening the rope without cutting it
    A- Reef knot                 B-Figure of “8”knot        C- Sheep shank                      D- Bow line.
12- The Combination ladder or Pilot hoist is provided when the vessel ‘s------------ is more than 9 meter?
     A- Draft                   B- Depth of water           C- Moulded depth                   D- Freeboard.
13- A wire rope can be condemned when the ------- % of wires broken in a length of 8times the diameter.
     A- 25%                    B- 10%                      C- 8%                            D- 20%
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14- Name of Work Permit is issued for working above 2 meter/6feet height
     A- Working over side,      B- Hot work                  C- Tank entry                     D- Working aloft.
15- Prior climbing the Main mast one must ensure to
     A- Inform Port      B- Switch off Radar/whistle        C- Inform Chief Engineer          D-All of A,B,C.
16- A Vessel is Listed 5*to Starboard , the tank ” U” will fill the ballast, in order to correct the List is
     A- Forepeak tank             B- After peak tank                 C- Port wing tank           D- Starboard wing tank.
17- Use of a Bow Stopper is to ease the strain on the
     A- Windlass                 B- Anchor Lashings                 C- Bitter-end              D- Anchor.
18- A vessel is trimmed 2 meter by Aft , If the Aft draft is 10 meter . Find the Forward draft/ approx. Mid ship draft?
     A-8 M/12 meter              B- 9 M/ 8 meter                   C- 8M /9 meter             D- 8M/8meter
19- Height of High water is 6.5 meter and the Range of tide is 4.5 meter. Find the height of Low water?
     A- 1 meter                  B- 2meter                       C- 11 meter                D- None of A,B,C.
20. Drains from the decks to carry accumulation of water is
    A- Chain locker             B- Bilges                           C- Cofferdam                D- Scupper
21. Maximum load that can be lifted safely by an Component/ Equipment is
     A- M.B.S.                 B- Proof Load                 C- S.W.L                            D- None of A.B.C.
22. Rotation of the earth by 15*(deg) is --------- Hours
     A- One                      B-Three                             C- Five                     D- Twenty four
23. Gyro compass error is caused mainly due to
     A-Electrical faults         B- Wear and tear                   C-Delayed / improper service      D- ALL of A,B,C.
24. “Lubber line” in a compass shows the
      A- Bearing                 B- Heading                         C- Relative bearing            D- None of A,B,C.
25. Location of Man Overboard Marker is at
      A- Wheel house           B- Monkey Island                     C- Port & Stbd. wings          D- Forecastle.
26. A Buoy with Yellow color shape, yellow top marks and yellow color light is
    A- Safe water mark          B- Cardinal mark              C- Isolated danger mark              D- Special mark.
27. Which emergency radio equipment, sends automatic distress signal to MRCC/RCC ., (Via) satellite
    A- S.A.R.T.              B- V.H.F.                       C- E.P.I.R.B                  D- MF/HF,DSC.
28. On which type of radar, S.A.R.T. Signals is picked up by
     A- X-band (3cm)            B- S-band (10cm)                    C- K-band (1.35cm)             D- L-band (15cm)
29. If the variation of the place is 5*(west) and the deviation of the ship 5* (East). Find the Compass Error?
        A- 10*(High)             B- 10*(west)                        C- 10*(East)                 D- 00*
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30. A ship is desired to steer a course 070*(True), Gyro compass Error is 3*(High), Find the Gyro course
     to be steered?
      A- 067*(Gyro))              B- 073*(True)             C- 073*(Gyro)                 D- None of A,B,C..
31. Arc of visibility of a Stern light is
      A- 225*                       B-360*                        C-135*                        D-112.5*
32. At night you observe a craft exhibits white all around over Red all around light in vertical line means
     A-Fishing vessel          B- Vessel Towing              C-Vessel Trawling                D-Pilot vessel.
33. Day time during Navigational watch you observe a Ship exhibits 3 Black balls in a vertical line means
     A- Vessel N.U.C.        B-Vessel at anchor.      C- Vessel aground           D- Vessel constrained by her draft.
34. Use of an Echo Sounder is to find
     A- Draft                  B- Under Keel clearance                      C-Freeboard          D- Depth of Sea.
35. Where can we find S.W.L. of cargo gears and its components?
     A- Bay plan             B- G.A. Plan                                   C- Cargo plan        D-Rigging Plan.
36. A Labor contract between Employer/Employer’s agent and One or more Unions is ----------------Agreement
     A- Collective bargaining   B- Articles of agreement       C.-Trade                  D- Wages
37. Who issue Seafarers Identity document?
    A- Ship master                B- Ship Owner                            C- Shipping master       D- D.G.Shipping.
38. S.W.L. of a Scaffolding is calculated as:
     A) D + ( 4 X L)                 B) D + (4 /L)                         C) D – (4XL)             D) D X (4XL).
39. As per Collective Bargaining Agreement, after the termination of contract , Repatriation expenses is borne by the
     A- Shipping master            B-Owners                    C- Seafarer              D-Protective agents.
40. What is the use of a spreader in a Pilot ladder?
    A-Easy to rig the ladder         B- Easy to climb           C- Prevent from twisting        D- Acts like a Fender.
41. In short --------- way is Plan it, do it, record it and retain the records is
     A- I.S.P.S.                         B- S.T.C.W.               C- I.S.M.                    D- L.S.A.
42. As per Marpol 73/78, Annex -II is Prevention of Pollution By:
     A)Garbage                      B- Noxious liquid                          C-Air                    D- Sewage.
43.Seafarers Identity Document Issued to seafarer as per which convention
   A- I.M.O.                       B- S.T.C.W.                       C-S.O.L.A.S                            D- I.L.O.
44. As per the Annex V, Garbage category , category I, is
    A. Domestic waste                  B-Food waste                     C-Electronic waste         D-Cooking Oil.
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45 .EPIRB Battery operating hours should be not less than
    A- 8 HRS                            B-43HRS.                   C-48HRS                      D-96HRS.
46. The word “ making way “ means that the vessel is
    A- Not @ Anchor           B- Not made fast to Shore              C-Using Propulsion.         D-All of A,B,C.
47. As per I.A.L.A Maritime buoyage system, the color of Starboard hand , Lateral mark in Region –B is
    A- Green                 B- Yellow/black                  C- Red                   D- Red and black stripes.
48. The role of customs is to check
   A- Narcotic drugs                B- Passports.                C- Stowaways              D-All of A,B,C.
49. When a ship loaded cargo from Warm/humid place and sails to cooler place the Sweat formed is
    A- Cargo sweat             B- Natural sweat            C- Ship’s sweat           D-Artificial sweat.
50. Inspection Of National Ship in National Ports is carried out by
     A-Port state Control           B- Flag state control          C- Coastal state          D-None of A,B,C.