Complete Lesson 4 Assessment Task On Respond To Distress Signal at Sea
Complete Lesson 4 Assessment Task On Respond To Distress Signal at Sea
Complete Lesson 4 Assessment Task On Respond To Distress Signal at Sea
2. Each EPIRB shall be tested using the integrated test circuit and output indicator every ______.
Answer: A. month
3. Responsible for the on-scene coordination during search and rescue operation is the ______.
4. Your vessel is not in distress and not taking part in a distress operation. How would you impose radio
silence on vessels which are interfering the distress traffic?
Answer: B. An area of defined dimensions within which search and rescue services are provided
6. The most probable position of the object of a search at any given time is the ______.
7. One of the sailors needs urgent medical assistance. The VHF calls starts with:
Answer: C. Master
12. Which of the following day visual distress signals detected by the use of:
Answer: D. Zero-Point
14. Distress alert initiated for other than an appropriate test by communications equipment intended
for alerting, when no distress situation actually exist.
16. A “Standard Format for Search and Rescue Situation Reports” (SITPREPs) should be used by vessels
in distress. The SITREP can be compiled as a short form (urgent essentials details). Which of the
following information shall be included?
17. You are the OOW at sea. During your watch, you collided with a sailing vessel and no sign of life seen
in the water. What action would you do?
Answer: A. Alarm the rescue coordination center and commence searching for survivors
18. You are proceeding to the are of reported distress. When you arrive at the reported position, the
vessel in distress is not sighted. What type of search should be conducted?
19. A message warnings of a tropical storm or ice in the are should be sent as a (n):
Answer: C. Security
21. On what wave band does the search and rescue radar transponder operate?
Answer: D. 9 GHz
22. According to the rules of GMDSS, on behalf of safe navigation, a listening watch should be kept on:
23. What is the search pattern system called using more than one ship?
24. Inflatable rescue boats shall be so constructed as to be capable of withstanding exposure for ______
in all sea condition.
Answer: B. 30 days
25. You wish to send a DSC message because of a MOB situation and assistance by other ship is
required. What message category should be used?
Answer: A. Distress