QMED - Oiler Exam Prep Questions With
Correct Answers
If a bolt or stud were to break off flush at the surface, how do you remove it -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-drill a hole in the center of the stud
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The number of screw threads per inch for Standard National Coarse 1/2 bolt is -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-13 |
If a matching nut and bolt have class 4 or no. 4 fit they will - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-be hard to turn by hand but easy with a wrench | | | | | | | | | |
what basic dimensions are used in describing bolts - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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diameter, length, and number of threads per inch
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The letters NC in 1/4-20NC indicates the bolt is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-threaded
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with national coarse threads
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the term 5/16 - 24 desscribes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-bolt size and threads per
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inch
the best method of determining threads per inch of a bolt or screw would be
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through the use of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-thread tool gage
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,if you have to abandon ship and enter a liferaft, your main course of action
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should be to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-remain in the vicinity of the sinking vessel
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the station bill shows each crew lifeboat station, their duties during
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abandonment, basic instructions and - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-all emergency
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signals
part of the required equipment for a lifeboat includes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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boathook, painter, whistle | |
which of the following events shall be conducted during a fire and boat drill -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-all watertight doors which are in use while the vessel is
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underway shall be operated | | |
you have abandoned ship and are in charge of a liferaft or lifeboat. How much
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water per day should you permit each person after the first 24 hours - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1 pint |
can freshwater be obtained from fish - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-no
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inflatable life rafts must be overhauled and inspected at a USCG approved
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servicing facility every - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-twelve months
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a safety feature on all inflatable life rafts is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the use of
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water stabilizing pockets
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,an inflatable life raft is floating in its container, attached to the ship by its painter,
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as the ship is sinking rapidly. what action should be taken - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-no action the pull on the painter will cause the life raft to inflate
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the operating cord on an inflatable life raft also serves as a - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-painter
puncture leaks in the lower tubes, or bottom of an inflatable liferaft should first
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be stopped by using - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-sealing clamps
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does an immersion suit reduce the rate of body cooling and increase the survival
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time in cold water - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-yes
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most enclosed lifeboats or covered survival capsules will automatically right
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themselves if they capsize. this will occur when - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-all
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passengers are strapped in their seats | | | | |
if the water level is rising in the bilge of a survival craft you should first - CORRECT
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|ANSWER✔✔-check the bilge drain plug | | | |
your survival craft is rolling in heavy seas, you can reduce the possibilty of
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capsizing by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-rigging a sea anchor
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you are in a survival craft broadcasting a distress message, what information is
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essential to your rescuers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-your latitude and longitude
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, using a sea anchor with the survival craft will - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reduce
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your drift rate | |
physical exertion on the part of a person who has fallen into cold water can -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-increase your rate of heat loss
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once the daily ration of drinking water in a survival situation has been
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established, the drinking routine should include - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-one half
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the daily ration twice during the day
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during an abandonment drill, the first person to arrive at the survival craft should
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- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-prepare the craft for boarding
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if you have to abandon ship and enter a liferaft your main course of action should
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|be to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-remain in the vicinity of the sinking vessel
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you can find the location of your abandon ship post by checking - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-the station bill | |
while at your lifeboat station, a signal consisting of two short blasts of the ships
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whistle is sounded. this indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-stop lowering the boats
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true or false: a small leak in an immersion suit will destroy its protective qualities
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against hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Correct Answers
If a bolt or stud were to break off flush at the surface, how do you remove it -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-drill a hole in the center of the stud
| | | | | | | | |
The number of screw threads per inch for Standard National Coarse 1/2 bolt is -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-13 |
If a matching nut and bolt have class 4 or no. 4 fit they will - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-be hard to turn by hand but easy with a wrench | | | | | | | | | |
what basic dimensions are used in describing bolts - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
diameter, length, and number of threads per inch
| | | | | | |
The letters NC in 1/4-20NC indicates the bolt is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-threaded
| | | | | | | | | | |
with national coarse threads
| | | |
the term 5/16 - 24 desscribes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-bolt size and threads per
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
inch
the best method of determining threads per inch of a bolt or screw would be
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
through the use of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-thread tool gage
| | | | | | | |
,if you have to abandon ship and enter a liferaft, your main course of action
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
should be to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-remain in the vicinity of the sinking vessel
| | | | | | | | | | | |
the station bill shows each crew lifeboat station, their duties during
| | | | | | | | | | |
abandonment, basic instructions and - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-all emergency
| | | | | | | |
signals
part of the required equipment for a lifeboat includes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
boathook, painter, whistle | |
which of the following events shall be conducted during a fire and boat drill -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-all watertight doors which are in use while the vessel is
| | | | | | | | | | | |
underway shall be operated | | |
you have abandoned ship and are in charge of a liferaft or lifeboat. How much
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
water per day should you permit each person after the first 24 hours - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-1 pint |
can freshwater be obtained from fish - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-no
| | | | | | | |
inflatable life rafts must be overhauled and inspected at a USCG approved
| | | | | | | | | | | |
servicing facility every - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-twelve months
| | | | | |
a safety feature on all inflatable life rafts is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-the use of
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
water stabilizing pockets
| |
,an inflatable life raft is floating in its container, attached to the ship by its painter,
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
as the ship is sinking rapidly. what action should be taken - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-no action the pull on the painter will cause the life raft to inflate
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the operating cord on an inflatable life raft also serves as a - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-painter
puncture leaks in the lower tubes, or bottom of an inflatable liferaft should first
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
be stopped by using - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-sealing clamps
| | | | | | |
does an immersion suit reduce the rate of body cooling and increase the survival
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
time in cold water - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-yes
| | | | | |
most enclosed lifeboats or covered survival capsules will automatically right
| | | | | | | | | |
themselves if they capsize. this will occur when - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-all
| | | | | | | | | | |
passengers are strapped in their seats | | | | |
if the water level is rising in the bilge of a survival craft you should first - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|ANSWER✔✔-check the bilge drain plug | | | |
your survival craft is rolling in heavy seas, you can reduce the possibilty of
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
capsizing by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-rigging a sea anchor
| | | | | | |
you are in a survival craft broadcasting a distress message, what information is
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
essential to your rescuers - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-your latitude and longitude
| | | | | | | | |
, using a sea anchor with the survival craft will - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reduce
| | | | | | | | | | | |
your drift rate | |
physical exertion on the part of a person who has fallen into cold water can -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-increase your rate of heat loss
| | | | | |
once the daily ration of drinking water in a survival situation has been
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
established, the drinking routine should include - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-one half
| | | | | | | | | |
the daily ration twice during the day
| | | | | |
during an abandonment drill, the first person to arrive at the survival craft should
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-prepare the craft for boarding
| | | | | | |
if you have to abandon ship and enter a liferaft your main course of action should
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|be to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-remain in the vicinity of the sinking vessel
| | | | | | | | | | |
you can find the location of your abandon ship post by checking - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-the station bill | |
while at your lifeboat station, a signal consisting of two short blasts of the ships
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
whistle is sounded. this indicates - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-stop lowering the boats
| | | | | | | | | |
true or false: a small leak in an immersion suit will destroy its protective qualities
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
against hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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