SOLAS Quiz 7 latest 2023 questions and correct answers
The national distress, safety, and calling frequency is channel __________.
A. 13
B. 16
C. 18
D. 22
B
You are in a lifeboat broadcasting a distress message. What information would be
essential to your rescuers?
A. The nature of the distress
B. The time of day
C. Your radio call sign
D. Your position by latitude and longitude
D
You are in a survival craft broadcasting a distress message. What information would be
essential to your rescuers?
A. The nature of the distress
B. The time of day
C. Your radio call sign
D. Your position by latitude and longitude
D
The required portable radio apparatus on an international voyage must be stowed in
__________.
A. the Master's quarters
B. the ship's office
C. the radio room, bridge, or protected location
D. an unlocked cabinet next to the Muster List ("Station Bill")
C
The required portable radio shall be stored in the proper location and be __________.
A. equipped with an approved carrying case
B. equipped with spare batteries
C. readily accessible for transfer to a lifeboat
D. in a waterproof enclosure
C
Where would you find the FCC authorization for transmitting on your rig's EPIRB?
A. On the Ship Station License
B. On the side of the EPIRB transmitter
C. In the radio log
D. On the Certificate of Inspection
A
All self-propelled vessels on an international voyage must be equipped with how many
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB)?
A. One approved Category 1 EPIRB
B. Three approved Category 1 EPIRBs
, C. One approved Class B EPIRB
D. Two approved Class B EPIRBs
A
Which small passenger vessel(s) is/are NOT required to carry a Category 1 406 MHz
EPIRB?
A. A coastwise vessel whose route does not take it more than three miles from shore
B. A vessel operating on lakes, bays, sounds, and rivers
C. A vessel operating within three miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes
D. All of the above
D
Which type of EPIRB must each ocean-going ship carry?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Category 1
D
Which vessel greater than 100-GT is NOT required to have an EPIRB?
A. A sailing vessel
B. A fishing vessel
C. A non self-propelled vessel in tow
D. A towing vessel
C
Which vessel is required to carry a Category I, 406 MHz EPIRB installed to
automatically float free and activate? (small passenger vessel regulations)
A. A vessel operating within 3 miles from the coastline in the Gulf of Mexico
B. A vessel operating on the ocean within 5 miles from the coastline.
C. A vessel operating beyond 3 miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes.
D. A vessel operating exclusively on inland waters.
C
CATEGORY I EPIRB's transmit on frequencies that are monitored by __________.
A. orbiting satellites in space
B. commercial radio stations
C. private, commercial, and military aircraft
D. Both A & C
A
Each small passenger vessel that operates on the high seas, or beyond 3 miles from
the coastline of the Great Lakes must have a Category 1 406 MHz EPIRB that
__________.
A. is in good operating condition and is stowed near its charger
B. will float free and clear of a sinking vessel and automatically activate
C. is protected against all physical hazards
D. All of the above
B
When will the float-free emergency position indicating radio beacon be activated after
abandoning ship?
A. Immediately after floating free
The national distress, safety, and calling frequency is channel __________.
A. 13
B. 16
C. 18
D. 22
B
You are in a lifeboat broadcasting a distress message. What information would be
essential to your rescuers?
A. The nature of the distress
B. The time of day
C. Your radio call sign
D. Your position by latitude and longitude
D
You are in a survival craft broadcasting a distress message. What information would be
essential to your rescuers?
A. The nature of the distress
B. The time of day
C. Your radio call sign
D. Your position by latitude and longitude
D
The required portable radio apparatus on an international voyage must be stowed in
__________.
A. the Master's quarters
B. the ship's office
C. the radio room, bridge, or protected location
D. an unlocked cabinet next to the Muster List ("Station Bill")
C
The required portable radio shall be stored in the proper location and be __________.
A. equipped with an approved carrying case
B. equipped with spare batteries
C. readily accessible for transfer to a lifeboat
D. in a waterproof enclosure
C
Where would you find the FCC authorization for transmitting on your rig's EPIRB?
A. On the Ship Station License
B. On the side of the EPIRB transmitter
C. In the radio log
D. On the Certificate of Inspection
A
All self-propelled vessels on an international voyage must be equipped with how many
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB)?
A. One approved Category 1 EPIRB
B. Three approved Category 1 EPIRBs
, C. One approved Class B EPIRB
D. Two approved Class B EPIRBs
A
Which small passenger vessel(s) is/are NOT required to carry a Category 1 406 MHz
EPIRB?
A. A coastwise vessel whose route does not take it more than three miles from shore
B. A vessel operating on lakes, bays, sounds, and rivers
C. A vessel operating within three miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes
D. All of the above
D
Which type of EPIRB must each ocean-going ship carry?
A. Class A
B. Class B
C. Class C
D. Category 1
D
Which vessel greater than 100-GT is NOT required to have an EPIRB?
A. A sailing vessel
B. A fishing vessel
C. A non self-propelled vessel in tow
D. A towing vessel
C
Which vessel is required to carry a Category I, 406 MHz EPIRB installed to
automatically float free and activate? (small passenger vessel regulations)
A. A vessel operating within 3 miles from the coastline in the Gulf of Mexico
B. A vessel operating on the ocean within 5 miles from the coastline.
C. A vessel operating beyond 3 miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes.
D. A vessel operating exclusively on inland waters.
C
CATEGORY I EPIRB's transmit on frequencies that are monitored by __________.
A. orbiting satellites in space
B. commercial radio stations
C. private, commercial, and military aircraft
D. Both A & C
A
Each small passenger vessel that operates on the high seas, or beyond 3 miles from
the coastline of the Great Lakes must have a Category 1 406 MHz EPIRB that
__________.
A. is in good operating condition and is stowed near its charger
B. will float free and clear of a sinking vessel and automatically activate
C. is protected against all physical hazards
D. All of the above
B
When will the float-free emergency position indicating radio beacon be activated after
abandoning ship?
A. Immediately after floating free
