Question 1 of 20

The thermal protective aid must function properly throughout a specific air temperature range, which?

• -25°C to +20°C
• -35°C to +15°C
• -30°C to +20°C
• -20°C to +10°C

Question 2 of 20

What is important to remember when being rescued by a helicopter from a lifeboat?

• Secure the guideline in the lifeboat.
• Take down antennas and masts.
• Stop the lifeboat engine.
• Remove the lifejacket before putting on the rescue sling.

Question 3 of 20

Is it allowed to smoke in a liferaft?

• No
• Yes, if the person in charge gives permission to smoke in the liferaft.
• Yes, it is always allowed to smoke in a liferaft.

Question 4 of 20

How many portable VHF radios shall be onboard a cargo vessel of 1.500 tons gross tonnage?

• 2
• 3
• 1

Question 5 of 20

How many rescue boats shall be carried by a passenger ship of more than 500 GRT?

• One or two rescue boats depending on the number of liferafts carried.
• Two rescue boats, one on each side.
• One rescue boat.
• No rescue boat, since there are so many lifeboats.

Question 6 of 20

What is true regarding lifebuoys?

• All alternatives apply.
• They must by no means be permanently fastened.
• They must be ready for being rapidly cast off.
• They should be placed where they are easily accessible on both sides of the ship.

Question 7 of 20

How many SARTs shall at least be onboard a cargo vessel of 1,800 gross tonnage?

• 1
• 3
• 4
• 2

Question 8 of 20

Why is it important to let the guideline touch the deck before reaching for it?

• So the winch operator knows when enough wire is paid out.
• It might get entangled into any structure.
• Anyone who reaches for the guideline will get an electric shock.
• The small weight at the end of the guideline might hurt you.

Question 9 of 20

The anti-exposure suit is designed for use by the following persons?

• Rescue boat crews and marine evacuation system parties.
• Personnel conducting tank cleaning.
• All crew when abandoning ship.
• AB’s working on deck.

Question 10 of 20

What is correct with regards to safety symbols?

• They are made in accordance with international standards.
• All alternatives apply.
• They are made of reflective and luminous material.
• All signs inform you about something important.

Question 11 of 20

A cargo ship is equipped with two lifeboats. How many persons must each lifeboat accommodate?

• 75% of the persons onboard.
• 100% of the persons onboard.
• 60% of the persons onboard.
• 50% of the persons onboard.

Question 12 of 20

What is the biggest threat to a crew member that ends up in the water?

• To get hit by a boat.
• Drowning
• Loss of heat.
• To be bitten by a shark.

Question 13 of 20

How many lifejackets suitable for children shall be carried onboard?

• 6% of the total amount of passengers onboard, or such greater number as may be required to provide a lifejacket for each child.
• 10% of the total amount of passengers onboard or such greater number as may be required to provide a lifejacket for each child.
• 2,5% of the total amount of passengers onboard, or such greater number as may be required to provide a lifejacket for each child.

Question 14 of 20

How many liferafts are required onboard a vessel?

• If the rafts can be moved from one side to the other, 50% of all persons are enough on each side of the ship.
• All alternatives apply.
• Enough to accommodate all persons in the rafts on one side of the ship.

Question 15 of 20

If you end up in the water, what shall you do?

• Orientate yourself and try to locate the ship, liferafts, lifeboats etc.
• Float as still as possible and swim only to reach a nearby craft, a fellow survivor or a floating object on which you can lean or climb.
• Try to board a lifeboat, raft or other floating platform or object as soon as possible.
• All answers apply.

Question 16 of 20

Who is making the decision to abandon ship in case of an emergency?

• The Safety Officer since he or she is responsible for all safety equipment.
• The Ship Security Officer.
• The Master.
• Any Crew Member.

Question 17 of 20

Who is recommended to take anti-seasickness medicine when boarding a survival craft?

• All persons, except those who do not suffer from seasickness.
• Only the persons who suffers from seasickness.
• All persons, since seasickness makes you more vulnerable to hypothermia.

Question 18 of 20

What shall you do if you have accidentally activated an EPIRB?

• Report to USCG and Classification Society.
• Report to shipowner who will report to the flag state.
• Report to MRCC to avoid any SAR operation to be initiated.
• No reporting is needed.

Question 19 of 20

There are at least two dedicated MOB lifebuoys onboard a vessel, how do you recognise them?

• They are all stored on poop deck.
• They are equipped with only a smoke signal.
• They are equipped with self-igniting light and are easy to release from the bridge.

Question 20 of 20

A lifeboat drill is an operation connected with a lot of hazards and therefore it needs to be controlled. What answer is not correct?

• A lifeboat must be lowered to the water and released once every 3 months.
• A lifeboat must be launched with its operating crew onboard during drills.
• It is recommended to launch the lifeboat without any people onboard during drills.