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    Exam Questions

    Exam Title : Chapter GSK 5

    1. The vessels position is plotted on the chart as


    A. Greenwich Mean Time
    B. Longitude only
    C. Latitude only
    D. Latitude and Longitude
    Right Answers : D

    2. House flag is the flag of the


    A. Port of call
    B. State
    C. Shipping Company
    D. Country
    Right Answers : C

    3. The Intercode flag which is hoisted when there is a pilot on board is


    A. A
    B. P
    C. H
    D. G
    Right Answers : C

    4. Finished with wheel


    A. Switch off steering motor
    B. Change over to emergency steering
    C. Change to auto pilot
    D. Helms no longer required
    Right Answers : D

    5. Meaning of the flag in the picture:

    A. I have pilot on board


    B. I have a diver down : keep well clear at slow speed
    C. I am taking in or discharging or carrying dangerous goods
    D. My vessel is healthy and I request free pratique
    Right Answers : D

    6. Meaning of the flag in the picture:


    A. My vessel is healthy and I request free pratique
    B. I have a diver down: keep well clear at slow speed
    C. I have pilot on board
    D. I am taking in or discharging or carrying dangerous goods
    Right Answers : D

    7. Meaning of the flag in the picture:

    A. In harbour – About to sail


    B. I have a pilot on board
    C. I am taking in or discharging or carrying dangerous goods
    D. I require a pilot
    Right Answers : D

    8. Meaning of the flag in the picture

    A. I have a diver down: keep well clear at slow speed


    B. I require a pilot
    C. I have pilot on board
    D. My vessel is healthy and I request free pratique
    Right Answers : A

    9. Meaning of the flag in the picture:


    A. My vessel is healthy and I request free pratique
    B. I have a pilot
    C. I require a pilot,
    D. In harbour – About to sail,
    Right Answers : B

    10. Meaning of the flag in the picture:

    A. I am taking in or discharging or carrying dangerous goods


    B. In harbour- About to sail
    C. My vessel is healthy and I request free pratique
    D. I have a pilot
    Right Answers : B

    11. Match the term "COMPASS ROSE" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Green buoy
    B. 60 nautical miles
    C. Solar system
    D. 360 degrees
    Right Answers : D

    12. Whilst receiving bunkers you must hoist Intercode flag


    A. “A” (Alpha)
    B. “D” (Delta)
    C. “B” (Bravo)
    D. “C” (Charlie)
    Right Answers : C

    13. Match the term "DISTANCE" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Planet
    B. Divider
    C. Parallel ruler
    D. Depth in metres
    Right Answers : B

    14. Match the term "STARBOARD SIDE OF CHANNEL" with the most suitable answers
    given below
    A. Bay of Bengal
    B. Compass error
    C. Green buoy
    D. Solar system
    Right Answers : C

    15. The intercode flag which is hosted when the vessel is handling dangerous cargo
    A. B
    B. C
    C. A
    D. D
    Right Answers : A

    16. Match the term "ONE DEGREE" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. 30 nautical miles
    B. 60 nautical miles
    C. 360 degrees
    D. Compass error
    Right Answers : B

    17. Match the term "OCEAN CHART" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Green conical buoy
    B. Red can buoy
    C. Planet
    D. Depth in metres
    Right Answers : D

    18. Flag clips are used to join together two or more


    A. Seizing wires
    B. Halyards
    C. Heaving lines
    D. Flags
    Right Answers : D

    19. A strict fire and safety patrol should be kept in the dry dock because:
    A. There is no water in dry dock
    B. Of repair work being carried out
    C. There is no ship power supply
    D. There are shore staff present on board
    Right Answers : B

    20. A vessel steering a course of zero degrees true from the equator without the effect of
    wind or current
    A. Decreases in latitude steadily
    B. Increases in longitude steadily
    C. Decreases in longitude steadily
    D. Increases in latitude steadily
    Right Answers : D

    21. The colour of a starboard hand buoy is:


    A. Green
    B. Red
    C. Orange
    D. Brown
    Right Answers : A

    22. A vessel steering a course of 090 degrees true from the Greenwich Meridian without
    the effect of wind or current
    A. Decreases in easterly longitude steadily
    B. Increases in westerly longitude steadily
    C. Increases in easterly longitude steadily
    D. Decreases in westerly longitude steadily
    Right Answers : C

    23. Match the term "STARBOARD HAND" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Red can buoy
    B. Depth in metres
    C. Green conical buoy
    D. Parallel ruler
    Right Answers : C

    24. Match the term "PORT HAND BUOY" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Green conical buoy
    B. Depth in metres
    C. Star
    D. Red can buoy
    Right Answers : D

    25. When there is any under water diving:


    A. Flag O is hoisted
    B. Flag P is hoisted
    C. Flag B is hoisted
    D. Flag A is hoisted
    Right Answers : D

    26. Equator is at
    A. 90 degrees south
    B. 90 degrees North
    C. 0 degrees
    D. 180 degrees East
    Right Answers : C

    27. The latitude of north pole is at


    A. 90 degrees North
    B. 0 degrees North
    C. 20 degrees South
    D. 100 degrees North
    Right Answers : A

    28. The shape of a port hand buoy is:


    A. Can
    B. Hexagonal
    C. Circular
    D. Conical
    Right Answers : A

    29. The Intercode flag which is hoisted before the vessel is ready to sail is
    A. A
    B. Q
    C. P
    D. B
    Right Answers : C

    30. A vessel when steering by auto-pilot the helmsman


    A. Can be engage on deck
    B. Can go off duty
    C. Not Required on break Bridge
    D. Required to stand by on bridge
    Right Answers : D

    31. Ensign flag is the flag of the


    A. State
    B. Port of call
    C. Country
    D. Shipping Company
    Right Answers : C

    32. A merchant ship is dry docked at intervals of


    A. 18 months
    B. 30 months
    C. 10 months
    D. 20 months
    Right Answers : B

    33. Match the term "VENUS" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Depth in metres
    B. Moon
    C. Star
    D. Planet
    Right Answers : D

    34. Coastal charts are available as:


    A. Temperature charts
    B. Bar charts
    C. Mercator charts
    D. Solar charts
    Right Answers : C

    35. Match the term "COURSE" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Moon
    B. Parallel ruler
    C. Depth in metres
    D. Divider
    Right Answers : B

    36. One nautical mile is equal to


    A. 1800 meters
    B. 1825 meters
    C. 1852 meters
    D. 1865 meters
    Right Answers : C

    37. A Mercator chart has the following identity:


    A. Only title
    B. Only number
    C. Alphabetical Code
    D. Title and a number
    Right Answers : D

    38. Courtesy Flag is the flag of the


    A. Country which the ship is calling
    B. Country in which the ship is registered
    C. Company
    D. Commonwealth Countries
    Right Answers : A

    39. The Intercode flag which is hoisted when the vessel requires a pilot is
    A. G
    B. H
    C. P
    D. Q
    Right Answers : A

    40. The Intercode flag which is hoisted when the vessel requires free pratique is
    A. A
    B. B
    C. P
    D. Q
    Right Answers : D

    41. Match the term "AZIMUTH MIRROR" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Green buoy
    B. Solar system
    C. 60 nautical miles
    D. Compass error
    Right Answers : D

    42. The earth is a planet in the


    A. Lunar system
    B. Satellite system
    C. Nuclear system
    D. Solar system
    Right Answers : D

    43. A Mercator chart is a:


    A. Polar chart
    B. Stellar chart
    C. Navigational chart
    D. Pictorial chart
    Right Answers : C
    44. Knot is a unit of speed equal to ________ meters per hour
    A. 2100
    B. 2000
    C. 1900
    D. 1852
    Right Answers : D

    45. Match the term "MUMBAI HARBOUR" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Compass error
    B. 60 nautical miles
    C. Plan chart
    D. Green buoy
    Right Answers : C

    46. Match the term "JUPITER" with the most suitable answers given below
    A. Compass error
    B. 60 nautical miles
    C. Solar system
    D. Green buoy
    Right Answers : C

    47. At night a port hand buoy has a _______ light


    A. Green light
    B. Red light
    C. Orange light
    D. White light
    Right Answers : B

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