Liquid Container (vessel) Quiz Questions
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- 1.A vessel specially built to carry different liquid noxious substances, etc. is called
- A.
Tanker vessel
- B.
Chemical tanker
- C.
Oil / bulk / ore vessel
- D.
LPG
- 2.Athwart is a direction towards the side of a vessel, what is abeam
- A.
The measurement of the vessel on its widest part
- B.
The middle section of the vessel
- C.
Right angle to the fore and aft centerline of the vessel
- D.
Direction towards the stern of the vessel
- 3.Why ship organization is very important on board the vessel
- A.
To ensure team work and division of labor
- B.
To ensure smooth and safe operation of the vessel
- C.
To ensure the safety of the crew
- D.
To ensure smooth and safe navigation of the vessel
- 4.What type of vessel does a steward is being employed
- A.
On all types of the vessel
- B.
On passenger vessels
- C.
Naval vessels only
- D.
On general cargo ships
- 5.A vessel is carrying a container having this measurement 6.1 x 2.44 x 2.44, what is the size of the container.
- A.
10 footer container
- B.
20 footer container
- C.
40 footer container
- D.
60 footer container
- 6.Vertical partition in a vessel similar to a wall between rooms in a house
- A.
Deck
- B.
Hull
- C.
Bulkhead
- D.
Bulwark
- 7.Who is the officer in charge of the fire fighting equipment onboard a vessel
- A.
Captain
- B.
2nd officer
- C.
3rd officer
- D.
1st officer
- 8.What type of vessel she is where the whole or part of the vessel's capacity may be use for containers and the remaining capacity for general cargo
- A.
General cargo
- B.
Convertible container
- C.
ro-ro vessel
- D.
Partial container
- 9.It is type of vessel where there is no port crane age is required, for its cargo is loaded and discharged on ready-packed vehicles
- A.
Ro-ro vessel
- B.
Bulk carrier
- C.
Container vessel
- D.
General cargo vessel
- 10.What makes a bulk carrier having similar feature than of a tanker
- A.
Both are liner and carriers loose cargoes
- B.
Both have different cargoes on board
- C.
They both have the same number of cargo spaces
- D.
They both have no cargoes on their return voyage
- 11.It is the portion of a river or harbor where the navigable channel for large vessel lies
- A.
Fairway
- B.
Seaway
- C.
Center way
- D.
Deepwater
- 12.A berthing area parallel to the shoreline to accomodate ships on one side only
- A.
Pier
- B.
Wharf
- C.
Port
- D.
Quay
- 13.A collective term for all the stays, shrouds, halyards, and lines that support a vessel's masts, booms and other equipments to operate its movable parts
- A.
Rigging
- B.
Riding
- C.
Tying
- D.
Knotting
- 14.Openings in the bulwarks that allow quantities of water on deck to drain overboard rapidly
- A.
Scupper hole
- B.
Freeing port
- C.
Faie lead
- D.
Haws pipe
- 15.It is a long line leading from the forward thwart of a lifeboat to the deck of the ship to keep the boat from getting lost
- A.
Heaving line
- B.
Sea anchor
- C.
Sea painter
- D.
Messenger
- 16.The general term for ropes used as safety lines on decks or hatchway
- A.
Heaving line
- B.
Manrope
- C.
Safety rope
- D.
Messenger rope
- 17.What are the two factors affecting the ship organization where this organization is dependent upon
- A.
Ship design and classification society
- B.
Ship structure and age
- C.
Ship design and manning arrangement
- D.
Ship design and age
- 18.On board cargo ship, how are watches maintained
- A.
There is a continuous watch at sea and port
- B.
Continuous watches are done at sea
- C.
The watches are divided into 2 shifting
- D.
The watches is in the discretion of themaster
- 19.When another vessel is said to be on your port quarter, she is found to be on what direction relative to your vessel
- A.
2 points on your port bow
- B.
She is abaft your starboard beam
- C.
45 degrees on your port bow
- D.
She is directly abeam
- 20.Which of the following is true regarding general cargo vessel
- A.
She can carry liquid cargo on her deep tank
- B.
She can load loose cargo on her cargo hold
- C.
She is usually a liner
- D.
She depends on shore craneage
- 21.Which of the following reasons best describe why a general cargo ship is sometimes called "maid of all works"
- A.
It carries different cargoes and different method of loading and unloading
- B.
The cargoes she is carrying is commonly a break bulk cargoes
- C.
It carries different cargoes of different ports
- D.
she is commonly a tramp vessel carrying different cargoes
- 22.Term given to the right hand side of the vessel when you are facing stern
- A.
Portside
- B.
Starboard side
- C.
Port quarter
- D.
Starboard quarter
- 23.Who regulates the standard of containers to be used on board container ships
- A.
Classification society
- B.
IMO
- C.
ISO
- D.
The shipper
- 24.A wheel and axle type which with a vertical axle used to handle mooring ropes
- A.
Capstan
- B.
Windlass
- C.
Mooring winch
- D.
Gypsy
- 25.This is an empty space between two bulkheads separating two adjacent compartments protecting the other compartment in a collision
- A.
Cofferdam
- B.
Deep tank
- C.
Collision bulkhead
- D.
Wing tank
- 26.You are making a report of your vessel's condition leaning to port or starboard due to the effect of the waves or wind. the word to use is
- A.
Leaning
- B.
Heeling
- C.
Listing
- D.
Unstable
- 27.Who does the duty watch on time from 1200 hours to 1600 hours on the deck
- A.
Chief mate
- B.
Second mate
- C.
Third mate
- D.
Master
- 28.A measurement of depth painted on the ships side showing the distance of the waterline from the keel
- A.
Freeboard
- B.
Sounding
- C.
Draft
- D.
Fathomes
- 29.You are an officer who does the first watch, what time is it
- A.
2000 hours to 2400 hours
- B.
2400 hours to 0400 hours
- C.
0800 hours to 1200 hours
- D.
0400 hours to 0800 hours
- 30.The side opposite the direction where the wind came from
- A.
Windward
- B.
Sheltered side
- C.
Leeway
- D.
Leeward
- 31.
- A.
Right angle to the fore and aft centerline of the vessel
- B.
Alongside of another vessel
- C.
The middle section of the vessels
- D.
Direction towards the side of the vessel
- 32.A heavy metal porthole covers
- A.
Airport
- B.
Deadlight
- C.
Port light
- D.
Shutter
- 33.Employed solely on steering, bridge and gangway duties on passenger vessels
- A.
Able bodied seaman
- B.
Ordinary seaman
- C.
Quarter master
- D.
Boaswain
- 34.Who is on duty on the middle watch in the engine room
- A.
Chief mate
- B.
Second mate
- C.
Third engineer
- D.
Fourth engineer
- 35.How many TEUs are there when a container vessel carries 3000 units of 40 footers containers
- A.
2500
- B.
1250
- C.
6000
- D.
7000
- 36.A metal fitting that serves as guide where the mooring ropes passes to and from shore
- A.
Chock
- B.
Faileader
- C.
Bitts
- D.
Rollers
- 37.When you see a cargo being loaded one by one on board the vessel, what is the term to the kind of cargo
- A.
Break bulk cargo
- B.
Bales
- C.
Loose cargo
- D.
Palletized
- 38.Which of the following tells about an anchor tat has just broken away from the bottom of the water
- A.
Weigh
- B.
Aweigh
- C.
Hang-on
- D.
Drag-on
- 39.He is the duty officer on watch on board tankers when two chief mate are hired
- A.
Master
- B.
Chief mate
- C.
Second mate
- D.
First officer
- 40.The extension of the hull above the deck use to protect crewmember from getting overboard
- A.
Gunwale
- B.
Bulwark
- C.
Superstructure
- D.
Forecastle
- 41.Broach is a condition where a vessel is turned violently head on to the waves which results to pitching
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 42.The third engineer is in charge of the engine room pumps and acts as electrician
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 43.As a chief purser, he should carry an insignia which resemble a sun on his shoulder boards
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 44.The second engineer and the second officer are of the same 0400 to 0800 hours
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 45.The third officer is responsible for the upkeep of the lifesaving appliances and bunkering
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 46.A convertible container is in all aspect a general cargo vessel
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 47.Bulk carriers carry bulk cargoes which are loaded in loose condition using shore conveyors
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 48.The use of GMDSS on board is mandated by STCW 95 as amended
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 49.At sea, the second engineer keeps the morning and dogwatches on the bridge
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 50.The cook is responsible for planning the menu on boa
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 51.A fitter is the senior rating in the engine room on all types of vessel
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 52.When a vessel is found to be 3 points abaft the port beam, she is said to be on your port quarter
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 53.Freighters are general cargo vessels carrying bulk cargoes in loose conditions
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 54.Considering that tankers carries liquid cargo, it's cargo can be loaded on its deep tanks
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 55.The ship's purser is wearing a shoulder board with a half moon insignia
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 56.The purpose of teamwork on board the ship is to maintain good relationship with the crew members
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 57.There are 480 40 foot containers loaded in a container vessel with 980 TEU's container
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 58.Ships organization depends on manning arrangement and age of vessel
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 59.The boatswain is in charge in the maintenance of the deck machineries
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 60.A bilge keel is the lowest part of the compartment into which bilge water naturally drain
- A.
True
- B.
False
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