船长考证英语试题及答案(1)

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1

Cracks may be prevented from developing at the corners of welded plating inserts by ______.

  • A.squaring the corners
  • B.rounding the corners
  • C.plug welding the corners
  • D.slot welding the corners
3

Tensile stress is a result of two forces acting in ______.

  • A.opposite directions on the same line,tending to pull the material apart
  • B.opposite directions on the same line,tending to compress the object
  • C.opposite directions along parallel lines
  • D.the same direction along parallel lines
6

Any vessel that does not have the necessary certificates on board will ______ the Panama Canal.

  • A.be heavily fined by
  • B.be ordered to depart from
  • C.not be permitted to transit
  • D.not be required to leave
8

Deviation to save ______ is always justified,unless it is expressly stipulated otherwise.

  • A.property?
  • B.a vessel in danger
  • C.human life
  • D.freight and cargoes in danger
9

The distance between the surface of the water and the tidal datum is the ______.

  • A.range of tide
  • B.height of tide
  • C.charted depth
  • D.actual water depth
10

A patient in shock should NOT be placed in which position?

  • A.On their side if unconscious
  • B.Head down and feet up,no injuries to face or head
  • C.Flat on their back with head and feet at the same level
  • D.Arms above their head
11

Under the Pollution Regulations,when you dump garbage in to the sea you must ______.

  • A.notify Coast Guard or MSA
  • B.make an entry in the Official Logbook
  • C.keep a record for two years
  • D.No action is required if you are more than 25 miles fromland and no plastic materials are dumpe
12

The shipping papers for the products being carried in your tanker are NOT required to contain the ______.

  • A.exact quantity of the cargoes
  • B.grades of the cargoes
  • C.location of the delivery point(s)
  • D.name of the consignee(s)
14

When commencing cargo operations on a container ship,one cell at a hatch is generally discharged completely (to the bottom of the ship) before removing any containers from the adjoining cells to ______.

  • A.remove an existing list that would slow down cargo operations
  • B.initiate loading in conjunction with unloading at the hatch
  • C.improve stability during cargo operations
  • D.allow longshoremen easy access to the hatch
19

A vessel loads 5000 tons of manganese ore. The railroad cars that brought the ore to the vessel were previously loaded with iron ore so the ore is contaminate

  • A.The agent requests the Master to sign a Clean Bill of Lading and in return the shipper will give him a Letter of Indemnity. What is the best procedure to follow?
  • B.Sign a Clean Bill of Lading and accept the Letter of Indemnity.
  • C.Refuse to sign a Clean Bill of Lading.
  • D.Sign the Clean Bill of Lading and have the agent countersign it.
  • E.Sign a Clean Bill of lading under protest.
20

The agency which assigns load lines and issues Load Line Certificates is the ______.

  • A.the Bureau of Shipping
  • B.Secretary of Commerce
  • C.the Customs
  • D.MSA or Coast Guard
21

______ of the following need NOT be entered in the Official Logbook? _____.

  • A.The testing of the internal combustion engine driven emergency generators at least once each month the vessel is navigated.
  • B.The testing of storage batteries for emergency lighting and power systems once each 6 months the vessel is navigated.
  • C.The actual draft when the vessel arrives in salt water after departing a port.
  • D.The testing of the line-throwing appliance once every 3 months
22

C/P means:Charter--Party that is made between ______.

  • A.the Charterer and the Party
  • B.the Charterer and the Shipowner
  • C.the Charterer and the Cargoowner
  • D.the Charterer and the Shipper
23

Epilepsy is a chronic nervous disorder characterized by ______.

  • A.severe nausea and cramps
  • B.muscular convulsions with partial or complete loss of consciousness
  • C.sudden thirst and craving for candy
  • D.severe agitation and desire to get out of closed spaces
25

Defense plans may cause the operation of electronic aids to navigation to be suspended with ______.

  • A.no notice
  • B.one day's notice
  • C.a week's notice
  • D.thirty (30) days notice
26

Sometimes it is desirable to connect a member both by riveting and welding. Which statement is TRUE concerning this procedure?

  • A.Tearing through the member is more likely in this type connection.
  • B.The weld may be broken by the stresses caused by riveting.
  • C.The weld increases the tensile stress on the rivet heads.
  • D.The welding must be completed before the riveting commences.
27

A sign of thunderstorm development is a cumulus cloud ______.

  • A.darkening,growing in size and forming an anvil top
  • B.that shows extensive vertical development
  • C.creating cold downdrafts that are felt on the ground
  • D.All of the above
28

COSCOVOY is a _____ charter form.

  • A.time
  • B.voyage
  • C.demise
  • D.bear boat
30

Which of the following element(s) should be taken into account in the preparation of the "Cargo Securing Manual"?

  • A.Duration of the voyage
  • B.Types of cargo units and vehicles to be carried
  • C.Weight of cargo units and vehicles
  • D.All of the above
31

What form. should the master hand over to the Customs Officer at the port of arrival? ______.

  • A.Last Port Clearance
  • B.Declaration of Crew's Baggages
  • C.Maritime Declaration of Health
  • D.List of Bonded Stores
32

What is required to be entered into the Official Logbook?

  • A.Opening a sideport at sea to renew a gasket
  • B.The annual required stripping and cleaning of the lifeboats
  • C.The biennial weight test of the lifeboats and falls
  • D.The drafts on entering port
33

A sextant having an index error that is "off the arc" has a ______.

  • A.positive correction
  • B.dip error
  • C.negative correction
  • D.semidiameter error
34

What is TRUE of pressure/vacuum valves?

  • A.They are designed to provide for the flow of small volumes of tank atmospheres caused by thermal variations in a cargo tank.
  • B.They should operate in advance of the pressure/vacuum breakers.
  • C.They should be kept in good working order by regular inspection and cleaning.
  • D.All of the above
35

In a charter-party,the amount of despatch money payable is often fixed ______.

  • A.at one fourth the demurrage rate
  • B.at one third the demurrage rate
  • C.at half the demurrage rate
  • D.at the demurrage rate
37

A pilot vessel on pilotage duty at night will show sidelights and a sternlight ______.

  • A.when at anchor
  • B.only when making way
  • C.at any time when underway
  • D.only when the identifying lights are not being shown
38

Charts should be corrected by using information published in the ______.

  • A.Light List
  • B.American Practical Navigator
  • C.Notice to Mariners
  • D.Coast Pilot
39

The master is not bound to show in the bill of lading ______ of the goods shipped on board his vessel.

  • A.the number of packages
  • B.the number of weight
  • C.both the number of packages and of the weight
  • D.neither the number of the packages nor of the weight
40

Measures taken by the Assured or the Underwriters with the object of saving,protecting or recovering the subject-matter insured shall not be considered as _____.

  • A.sue and labor
  • B.a waiver or acceptance of abandonment or otherwise prejudice the rights of either party
  • C.general average acts
  • D.acts reasonable for the purpose of averting or minimizing a loss
41

The object of the both-to-blame collision clause is ______.

  • A.to free the carrying ship from liability
  • B.to free the non-carrying ship from liability
  • C.to free the ship in the wrong from liability
  • D.to free the ship not to blame from liability
42

Before leaving port on an ocean tow,a tug captain should assure himself of all the following EXCEPT ______.

  • A.the towing hawser can be released quickly in an emergency
  • B.the correct navigation lights are rigged and operable on the tug and tow
  • C.an insurance underwriter has prepared a pre-sailing survey
  • D.a pick-up wire has been rigged on the tow in case of a breakaway.
43

During fueling,all doors,hatches,and ports ______.

  • A.to windward should be opened and the ones to leeward should be closed
  • B.to leeward should be opened and the ones to windward should be closed
  • C.should be opened
  • D.should be closed
44

A disadvantage of using chain lashing on heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels is that it is ______.

  • A.heavy
  • B.easily damaged
  • C.affected by temperature
  • D.costly relative to the strength ratio
47

The Shipping Articles shall be signed by each seaman and the ______.

  • A.Master of the vessel
  • B.Shipping Commissioner
  • C.Coast Guard
  • D.Customs Service