Marine Control Systems and Navigation Equipment
Q&A Exam Reviewer
1.What is the main function of a marine navigation system?
a) To determine a ship's position and movement
b) To control the speed and torque of the propeller
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency
2.What is the main component of a marine propulsion control system?
a) Propeller control
b) Power management
c) Emission control
d) Navigation system
3.What is the main function of a ship's steering gear?
a) To control the direction of the ship
b) To control the speed of the ship
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency
4.What is the main function of a marine radar system?
a) To detect other ships and obstacles
b) To control the direction of the ship
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency
5.What is the main function of a marine Automatic Pilot system?
, a) To maintain a steady course and speed
b) To control the direction of the ship
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency
6.What is the main function of a marine sonar system?
a) To detect underwater obstacles and fish
b) To control the direction of the ship
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency
7.What is the main function of a marine GPS system?
a) To determine a ship's position and movement
b) To control the speed and torque of the propeller
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency
8.What is the main function of a marine echo sounder system?
a) To determine water depth
b) To control the direction of the ship
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency
9.What is the main function of a marine gyrocompass system?
a) To determine the ship's heading
b) To control the speed of the ship
c) To reduce emissions
d) To increase fuel efficiency