Liquid Container (Vessel) Quiz Questions

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Of the three states of matter in the world, liquid is the hardest to handle, as it requires something to hold it. For this reason, different containers have been manufactured to help with this. Liquid container quiz below has more!

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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