航海英语丙类大副试题(1)

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1

Which factor has the greatest effect on the amount of gain required to obtain a fathometer reading ().

  • A.Salinity of water
  • B.Temperature of water
  • C.Atmospheric pressure
  • D.Type of bottom
2

In order for a vessel to be engaged in fishing she must be ().

  • A.underway
  • B.using gear which extends more than 50 meters outboard
  • C.using a seine of some type
  • D.using gear which restricts her maneuverability
4

What does MBDD mean on the load waterline mark ()_.

  • A.Timber tropical load waterline
  • B.Timber summer load waterline
  • C.Timber winter load waterline
  • D.Timber winter North Atlantic load waterline
6

According to the rules,a vessel's length is her ().

  • A.length between the perpendiculars
  • B.length along the waterline
  • C.length overall
  • D.registered length
7

Deep-sea liners are ____()

  • A.Ferries
  • B.Passenger liners
  • C.Cruise ships
  • D.Ocean going vessels
8

When crossing a front isobars tend to ().

  • A.Change from smooth curves within the air mass to sharp bends at the front
  • B.Change from sharp bends within the air mass to smooth curves at the front
  • C.Pass smoothly across the front with no change
  • D.Become closer together at the front and pass through in straight lines
9

The horizon glass of a sextant is ().

  • A.Silvered on its half nearer the frame
  • B.Mounted on the index arm
  • C.Between the horizon and the shade glasses
  • D.All of the above
10

If a person is unconscious from electric shock,you should first remove him from the electrical source and then ().

  • A.administer ammonia smelling salts
  • B.check for serious burns on the body
  • C.determine if he is breathing
  • D.massage vigorously to restore circulation
11

What is the purpose of cant frames in steel vessels ().

  • A.To support the overhang of the stern
  • B.To provide strength to shell plating at the stern
  • C.To add strength to the deck beams which support the weather decks
  • D.To support the plating of a cylindrical tank
12

()of my ship's propeller is very strong.

  • A.The running reflection
  • B.The turning effect
  • C.The moving speed
  • D.The changing sensibility
13

There is a ()mine in position 50°N,30°W.

  • A.drifting
  • B.drifted
  • C.drift
  • D.draft
14

The geometric center of the waterplane area is called the ().

  • A.center of buoyancy
  • B.center of gravity
  • C.metacenter
  • D.center of flotation
15

The VHF radiotelephone calling/safety/distress frequency is ().

  • A.156.8 MHz(channel 16)
  • B.156.7 MHz(channel 14)
  • C.156.65 MHz(channel 13)
  • D.156.6 MHz(channel 12)
16

ECDIS must give an alarm for which of the following cases ().

  • A.When the specified limit for deviation from the planned route is exceeded
  • B.If the ship,within a specified time set by the watch officer,is going to cross a safety contour
  • C.If the ship,within a specified time set by the watch officer,is going to cross the boundary of a prohibited area
  • D.All of the above
17

When should distress flares and rockets be used ().

  • A.Immediately upon abandoning the vessel
  • B.Only when there is a chance of their being seen by a rescue vessel
  • C.At one hour intervals
  • D.At half hour intervals
18

If we had stayed at that port much longer,we ()the tropical storm.

  • A.will meet with
  • B.met with
  • C.would meet with
  • D.would have met with
19

The period of roll is the time difference between () inclination to full inclination on one side

  • A.Zero inclination to full inclination on one side
  • B.Full inclination on one side to full inclination on the other side
  • C.Full inclination on one side to the next full inclination on the same side
  • D.Zero inclination to the next zero inclination
20

The microsecond unit of time is used in radar applications. The microsecond represents which of the following ().

  • A.One-millionth part of a second
  • B.One-thousandth part of a second
  • C.One-hundredth part of a second
  • D.One-tenth part of a second
22

What causes geocentric parallax ().

  • A.The varying distance between the Earth and Moon
  • B.The change in the Moon's position relative to the stars when viewed from the Earth's surface,as compared to the Earth's center
  • C.The rapid change in declination of the Moon causes a rotational oscillation of its axis
  • D.The nearness of the Moon causes an apparent increase in diameter as its altitude increases
23

By radar alone,you detect a vessel ahead on a collision course,about 3 miles distant.Your radar plot shows this to be a meeting situation.You should ().

  • A.turn to port
  • B.turn to starboard
  • C.maintain course and speed and sound the danger signal
  • D.maintain course and speed and sound no signal
24

Which procedure should be followed when individuals are rescued in cold climates and suffer from hypothermia ().

  • A.Give them brandy or other alcoholic stimulation to promote a return to an acceptable body temperature
  • B.Move them to a warm room to gradually raise their body temperature
  • C.Keep them moving to stimulate circulation to raise their body temperature
  • D.Warm them under an electric blanket to rapidly regain normal body temperature
25

The set of the current is the ().

  • A.speed of the current at a particular time
  • B.maximum speed of the current
  • C.direction from which the current flows
  • D.direction in which the current flows
28

A V-shaped ripple with the point of the V pointing upstream in a river may indicate a ().

  • A.Submerged rock,not dangerous to navigation
  • B.Sunken wreck,not dangerous to navigation
  • C.Towed-under buoy
  • D.All of the aboveV
29

The center of the underwater volume of a floating vessel is the ().

  • A.Center of buoyancy
  • B.Center of flotation
  • C.Uncorrected height of the center of gravity of the vessel
  • D.Center of gravity of the vessel corrected for free surface effects
30

The velocity of the current in large coastal harbors is ().

  • A.predicted in Tidal Current Tables
  • B.unpredictable
  • C.generally constant
  • D.generally too weak to be of concern
31

The following ______ is a standard phras

  • A.You should anchor in anchorage B 3
  • B.Anchor in anchorage B 3
  • C.You could anchor in anchorage B 3
  • D.You could,I think,anchor in anchorage B 3
32

Metacentric height is an indication of a vessel's stability ().

  • A.for all angles of inclination
  • B.for large angles of inclination
  • C.for small angles of inclination
  • D.in no case
33

My position has been obtained by ().

  • A.Astronomical observation
  • B.Hydrographic survey
  • C.Weather prediction
  • D.Current sailing
35

The following ()is a standard phrase.

  • A.You may enter fairway
  • B.You should enter fairway
  • C.It is permitted to enter fairway
  • D.You could enter fairway
36

Retrograde motion is the ().

  • A.Movement of the points of intersection of the planes of the ecliptic and the equator
  • B.Apparent westerly motion of a planet with respect to stars
  • C.Movement of a superior planet in its orbit about the Sun
  • D.Movement of the celestial north pole in an elliptical pattern in space
37

You receive a package,for shipment aboard your vessel,containing Class 1 explosives.The package is damp,moldy and stained.You must ().

  • A.Refuse to accept the package
  • B.Note the exception(s)on the Bill of Lading
  • C.Replace the packaging material before stowage
  • D.Seek the approval of the USCG Captain of the Port
38

Increasing free surfaces has the effect of raising the ().

  • A.uncorrected KG
  • B.virtual height of the center of gravity
  • C.metacenter
  • D.metacentric height
39

The error in a sextant altitude caused by refraction is greatest when the celestial body is ().

  • A.high in the sky
  • B.near the horizon
  • C.rising
  • D.at or near transit
40

Opposition occurs when ().

  • A.the Sun,Earth,and Moon are at right angles
  • B.the Sun's declination is 0° and is moving south
  • C.an inferior planet is at the maximum angle to the line of sight to the Sun
  • D.the Earth is between a planet and the Sun
41

In writing up the log book at the end of your watch,you make an error.Which of the following is the way to correct the error ________.

  • A.Carefully and neatly erase the entry and rewrite it correctly
  • B.Remove this page of the log book and rewrite all entries on a clean page
  • C.Blot out the error completely and rewrite the entry correctly
  • D.Cross out the error with a single line and rewrite the entry correctly
42

In ship construction,beams are transverse girders which provide support to ().

  • A.bulkheads
  • B.deckhouse structures
  • C.decks
  • D.vertical frames
45

High concentrations of H2S gas are most dangerous to personnel because they can ().

  • A.Cause involuntary muscle contractions
  • B.Paralyze your breathing system
  • C.Cause eye inflammation
  • D.Cause dizziness
46

The altitude at LAN may be observed by starting several minutes in advance and continuing until a maximum altitude occurs.This procedure should not be used ().

  • A.when the declination and latitude are of different names
  • B.when the declination is greater than and the same name as the latitude
  • C.if the vessel is stopped or making bare steerageway
  • D.on a fast vessel on northerly or southerly headings
47

My gyro-compass error is ().

  • A.east two degrees
  • B.two degrees east
  • C.two east degrees
  • D.two-degrees east
48

A nun buoy will ().

  • A.be green in color
  • B.have an even number
  • C.be left to port when entering from seaward
  • D.be cylindrical in shape
50

Neap tides occur when the ().

  • A.Moon is in its first quarter and third quarter phases
  • B.Sun and Moon are on opposite sides of the Earth
  • C.Moon's declination is maximum and opposite to that of the Sun
  • D.Sun and Moon are in conjunction