航海英语(甲类三副)模拟试题(2)

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1

GM cannot be used as an indicator of stability at all angles of inclination because ______.

  • A.M is not fixed at large angles
  • B.there is no M at large angles
  • C.G is not fixed at large angles
  • D.there is no G at large angles
4

Generally, when lifting an inflatable life raft back aboard ship you would use the ______.

  • A.towing bridle
  • B.main weather cover
  • C.external lifelines
  • D.righting strap
6

Generally, ______ are used as the track charts on the high seas, ______ are used for harbors,inland waters and coastal areas.

  • A.Mercator charts / Loran charts
  • B.Admiralty charts / Routeing charts
  • C.large scale charts / small scale charts
  • D.small scale charts / large scale charts
7

Generally, the first action in extinguishing an LFG fire caused by escaping gas is to ______.

  • A.sweep flames away with water spray
  • B.shut off the leak
  • C.use a chemical foam fire extinguisher
  • D.call the local fire department
9

Generally speaking, with ______ the weather becomes cloudy or overcast with strong winds.

  • A.high pressures
  • B.low pressures
  • C.weak pressures
  • D.strong pressures
10

Gasoline fumes tend to ______.

  • A.settle near the bottom of the bilge
  • B.settle near the top of the bilge
  • C.settle evenly throughout all levels of the bilge by mixing with air
  • D.disperse to atmosphere
11

Gasoline vapor tends to collect ______.

  • A.above the floor plates of the bilges
  • B.above the carburetor level
  • C.at the lowest point of the bilge areas
  • D.at no particular level
12

Gangway______with pilot ladder on my starboard side.

  • A.being rigged combined
  • B.is rigged combining
  • C.is rigged combined
  • D.rigs combining
13

Gas masks ______.

  • A.should be worn while fighting a fire
  • B.can be used in atmospheres deficient in oxygen
  • C.filter contaminants from air that is to be breathed
  • D.may be substituted for a self-contained breathing apparatus
14

Galvanizing would be suitable for protecting wire rope which is used for ______.

  • A.cargo runners
  • B.stays
  • C.topping lifts
  • D.All of the above
15

Fueling results in the collection of waste oil in drip pans and containers. Which is an approved method of disposing of the waste oil?

  • A.Draining it overboard when the vessel gets underway
  • B.Placing it in proper disposal facilities
  • C.Adding sinking agents and discharging it into the water
  • D.Mixing it with dispersants before draining it overboard
16

From______the mariner can know the data of tide.

  • A.the Cargo Plan
  • B.the Port List
  • C.the Sea Pilot
  • D.the Tide Table
18

From ____ the information concerning the tons per inch or centimeter immersion of a vesselshall be usually found.

  • A.Stability curve
  • B.Deadweight scale
  • C.Table of Azimuth
  • D.Freeboard assignment
19

Freeing ports on a vessel with solid bulwarks ______.

  • A.prevent stress concentration in the bulwark
  • B.permit easy jettison of deck cargo in an emergency
  • C.provide openings through the bulwarks for mooring lines
  • D.allow water shipped on deck to flow off rapidly
21

Frapping lines are fitted to lifeboat davits to ______.

  • A.secure the lifeboat in the davits when in the stowed position
  • B.bring the life boat close along the rail in the embarkation position
  • C.give the occupants a safety line when the boat is being lowered from the embarkation level
  • D.reduce the swinging of the lifeboat at the embarkation level
22

Foreman, the ship ______ , please get the stevedores to fill the port wings with heavier packages.

  • A.lists to starboard
  • B.is shifting to starboard
  • C.is inclined to starboard
  • D.is listing to starboard
23

Frames to which the tank top and bottom shell are fastened are called ______.

  • A.intercostals
  • B.stringers
  • C.tank top supports
  • D.floors
24

Fracture damage to the end links of the anchor cable, or to the Jews’ harp may be eliminatedby ______.

  • A.using a small diameter connecting shackle
  • B.ensuring the swivel is well lubricated and free to turn
  • C.installing the connecting shackle with the bow towards the anchor
  • D.securing a piece of wood to the Jews’ harp
27

For the deepest water when rounding a bend in a river, you should navigate your vessel____.

  • A.toward the inside of the bend
  • B.toward the outside of the bend
  • C.toward the center of the river just before the bend, then change course for the river’s venterafter the bend
  • D.in the river’s center
28

For small angles of inclination, if the KG were equal to the KM, then the vessel would have __________.

  • A.position stability
  • B.negative stability
  • C.neutral stability
  • D.maximum stability
29

For the purpose of the Rules, except where otherwise required, the term ______.

  • A.vessel includes seaplanes
  • B.seaplane includes non-displacement craft
  • C.vessel engaged in fishing includes a vessel fishing with trolling lines
  • D.vessel restricted in her ability to maneuver includes fishing vessels
30

For determining the amount of chains used in anchoring operation, which one of thefollowing factors would’t be considered?______.

  • A.selection of landmarks
  • B.character of sea bottom
  • C.strength of current and wind force
  • D.radius of ship swing to wind or tide
32

For cargoes _____ grain meal, coal, ventilation is needed to prevent them ___ spontaneous.

  • A.for instance / away
  • B.for example / off
  • C.such as / from
  • D.i.e / of
35

For an accurate barometer check, you would ______.

  • A.check it with a barometer on another vessel
  • B.take readings from several barometers and average them
  • C.check it with the barometer at the ship chandlery
  • D.check it against radio or National Weather Service reports of the immediate vicinity
36

For an upright vessel, draft is the vertical distance between the keel and the ______.

  • A.waterline
  • B.freeboard deck
  • C.plimsoll mark
  • D.amidships section
37

For a vessel with longitudinal inclination, an increase in GML causes ______.

  • A.list to stabilize at an angle of loll
  • B.trim to stabilize at an angle of loll
  • C.trim to increase
  • D.trim to decrease
38

For a vessel with transverse inclination, an increase in GMT causes ______.

  • A.list to stabilize at an angle of loll
  • B.trim to decrease
  • C.list to increase
  • D.list to decrease
39

For a floating vessel, true mean draft is always the ______.

  • A.average of the observed drafts
  • B.draft at the center of flotation
  • C.draft corresponding to the calculated displacement
  • D.mean of the calculated drafts
41

For a vessel with list, a decrease in GMT will cause the angle of inclination to ______.

  • A.stabilize at angle of loll
  • B.decrease
  • C.increase
  • D.remain constant
42

For a floating vessel, the result of subtracting KG from KM is the ______.

  • A.height of the metacenter
  • B.height of the righting arm
  • C.height of the center of buoyancy
  • D.metacentric height
43

For a floating vessel, the center of flotation is the point in the waterplane ______.

  • A.about which the vessel lists and trims
  • B.which coincides with the center of buoyancy
  • C.which, in the absence of external forces, is always vertically aligned with the center of gravity
  • D.which is shown in the hydrostatic tables as VCB
44

For a floating vessel, the center of buoyancy and the metacenter are in the line of action ofthe buoyant force ______.

  • A.only when there is positive stability
  • B.only when there is negative stability
  • C.only when there is neutral stability
  • D.at all times
45

Fog is likely to occur when there is little difference between the dew point and the ______.

  • A.relative humidity
  • B.air temperature
  • C.barometric pressure
  • D.absolute humidity
46

Foam-type portable fire extinguishers are most useful in combating fires involving ______.

  • A.solid materials such as wood or bales of fiber
  • B.inflammable liquids
  • C.electrical equipment
  • D.metallic solids
47

Foam extinguishes a fire by ______.

  • A.shutting off the air supply
  • B.cooling the fuel to below ignition temperature
  • C.dispersing the fuel
  • D.removing the source of ignition
48

Foam is a very effective smothering agent and ______.

  • A.it provides cooling as a secondary effect
  • B.works well on extinguishing electrical fires
  • C.can be used to combat combustible metal fires
  • D.All of the above
50

Floors aboard ship are ______.

  • A.frames to which the tank top and bottom shell are fastened on a double bottomed ship
  • B.transverse members of the ships frame which support the decks
  • C.longitudinal beams in the extreme bottom of a ship from which the ship’s ribs start
  • D.longitudinal angle bars fastened to a surface for strength
51

Flame screens are used to ______.

  • A.contain flammable fumes
  • B.protect firefightiers from flames
  • C.prevent flames from entering tanks
  • D.keep flame and sparks from getting out of an engine’s exhaust system
52

Flanking rudders effect a vessel’s heading because of the ______.

  • A.effect of the propeller flow on the rudders
  • B.water flow due to the vessel’s movement through the water
  • C.tunnel affect of the water flow past opposing rudders
  • D.discharge current being channeled to impinge on the vessel’s deadwood
53

Fixed CO2 systems would not be used on crew’s quarters or ______.

  • A.the paint locker
  • B.spaces open to the atmosphere
  • C.cargo holds
  • D.the engine room
55

Five or more short blasts on a vessel’s whistle indicates that she is ______.

  • A.in doubt that another vessel is taking sufficient action to avoid a collision
  • B.altering course to starboard
  • C.altering course to port
  • D.the stand-on vessel and will maintain course and speed
56

Firefighting foam is only effective when the foam _____.

  • A.penetrates to the bottom of the fire
  • B.is kept saturated with low-velocity water fog
  • C.mixes with the burning fuel oil
  • D.completely covers the top of the burning liquid
57

Fire may be spread by which means?

  • A.Conduction of heat to adjacent surfaces
  • B.Direct radiation
  • C.Convection
  • D.All of the above
58

Fire hose couplings ______.

  • A.are made of bronze brass, or soft alloy metals
  • B.should be painted red in order to identify hose lengths
  • C.are specially hardened to prevent crushing
  • D.should be greased frequently
59

Fighting a fire in the galley poses the additional threat of ______.

  • A.contaminating food with extinguishing agent
  • B.spreading through the engineering space
  • C.loss of stability
  • D.a grease fire in the ventilation system
60

Fire and abandon ship stations and duties may be found on the ______.

  • A.crewman’s duty list
  • B.Certificate of Inspection
  • C.shipping articles
  • D.muster list
61

Fire axes required on MV MODU’s must be stored in the enclosure for fire hoses with thelocation marked ______.

  • A.Fire Axe Location
  • B.Hose Station No. …
  • C.Fire Station No. …
  • D.Firefighting Equipment
62

Faking a line means to______.

  • A.arrange it on deck in long bights
  • B.stow it below
  • C.coil it down on deck
  • D.put a whipping on it
64

Except in rare cases, it is impossible to extinguish a shipboard fire by ______.

  • A.removing the heat
  • B.removing the oxygen
  • C.removing the fuel
  • D.interrupting the chain reaction
66

Every vessel that is to keep out of the way of another vessel must take positive early actionto comply with this obligation and must ______.

  • A.avoid crossing ahead of the other vessel
  • B.avoid passing astern of the other vessel
  • C.sound one prolonged blast to indicate compliance
  • D.alter course to port for a vessel on her port side
67

Every vessel which is directed by these Rules to keep out of the way of another vessel shall,if the circumstances of the case admit, avoid ______.

  • A.crossing ahead of the other
  • B.crossing astern of the other
  • C.passing port to port
  • D.passing starboard to starboard
68

Every vessel should at all times proceed at a safe speed.Safe speed is defined as that speed where ______.

  • A.no wake comes from your vessel
  • B.you can stop within your visibility range
  • C.you can take proper and effective action to avoid collision
  • D.you are traveling slower than surrounding vessels
69

Every ship should hoist ______ when approaching and entering ports.

  • A.its flashing light
  • B.the ship’s name
  • C.its identification
  • D.its signal letters
71

ETA / PILOT REVERTING means ______.

  • A.ETA pilot station has been given
  • B.ETA pilot station will be given afterwards
  • C.ETA pilot station was not given
  • D.ETA pilot station is given
73

Every entry required to be made in the Official Logbook shall be signed by the______.

  • A.Mate on watch
  • B.Purser,one of the Mates,and some other member of the crew
  • C.Master and Chief Mate or other member of the crew
  • D.Master only
74

Error may be introduced into a magnetic compass by ______.

  • A.making a structural change to the vessel
  • B.a short circuit near the compass
  • C.belt buckles
  • D.All of the above
76

Each vessel in ocean and coastwise service must have an approved EPIRB.An EPIRB______.

  • A.must be stowed in a manner so that it will float free if the vessel sinks
  • B.is a devise that transmits a radio signal
  • C.must be stowed where it is readily accessible for testing and use
  • D.All of the above
78

Early indications of the approach of a hurricane may be all of the following EXCEPT_____

  • A.short confused swells
  • B.gradually incresing white clouds (mare’s tails)
  • C.pumping barometer
  • D.continuous fine mist-like rain
79

Each fireman’s outfit and its spare equipment on a vessel must be stowed ______.

  • A.in a locked cabinet in the machinery space
  • B.in an unlocked cabinet in the machinery space
  • C.in a separate and accessible location
  • D.at a fire hydrant location
80

Each hand portable fire extinguisher on M/V Utopia must be marked with______.

  • A.the date that it was installed on the unit
  • B.the names of the individuals qualified to use it
  • C.the name of the unit on which it is located
  • D.an identification number different from other extinguishers on the unit
81

E “ Ease the rudder ” means to ______.

  • A.decrease the rudder angle
  • B.move the rudder slowly in the direction of the most recent rudder command
  • C.bring the rudder amidships
  • D.steer the course which is your present heading
82

During which condition should be operator of a pedestal crane shutdown operations?

  • A.Bunkering
  • B.High winds
  • C.Potable water spill on deck
  • D.More than 3°list
85

During the towing of a survival craft, a lookout should be on station to ______.

  • A.release the towline in an emergency
  • B.help the helmsman steer
  • C.look for food and water
  • D.check the water level in the bilge
86

During the day, a dredge will indicate the side on which it is safe to pass by displaying_____.

  • A.two balls in a vertical line
  • B.two diamonds in a vertical line
  • C.a single black ball
  • D.no shape is shown during the day
89

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
90

During daylight savings time the meridian used for determining the time is located farther______.

  • A.west in west longitude and east in east longitude
  • B.East
  • C.east in west longitude and west in east longitude
  • D.west
91

During a fire drill on a vessel, what action is required? ______.

  • A.Start each fire pump.
  • B.Launch and run a lifeboat.
  • C.Inventory rescue and fire equipment.
  • D.Inspect fire hoses
92

During an annual FCC inspection ______.

  • A.all required documents and publications may have to be produced.
  • B.licensed GMDSS radio operators may be required to demonstrate equipmentcompetencies
  • C.all required equipment must be fully operational
  • D.All of the above
93

Dunnage may be used to protect a cargo from loss or damage by______.

  • A.ship's sweat
  • B.inherent vice
  • C.hygroscopic absorption
  • D.tainting
95

Dual electro-hydraulic steering units usually operate ______.

  • A.with both pumps on line at the same time
  • B.with one pump on standby
  • C.with the follow-up gear disconnected
  • D.only when the rudder is moved amidships
97

DO NOT RETURN TO YOUR CABIN TO COLLECT YOUR PROPERTY. This sentenceis properly used when ______.

  • A.allocating / directing crew to assembly stations to escape
  • B.exercising evacuation and boat drill
  • C.taking protective measures to control the oil pollutions
  • D.holding course and sounding signals to avoid collision with other vessels
98

Distance along a track line is measured on a Mercator chart by using the ______.

  • A.latitude scale near the middle of the track line
  • B.longitude scale near the middle of the track line
  • C.latitude scale at the mid latitude of the chart
  • D.latitude or longitude scale at the middle of the scale
99

Displacement refers to the ______.

  • A.cubic capacity of a vessel
  • B.deadweight carrying capacity of a vessel
  • C.gross tonnage of a vessel
  • D.number of tons of water displaced by a vessel afloat
100

Diesel engines obtain combustion air through turbo chargers, blowers, or ______.

  • A.air starters
  • B.carburetors
  • C.natural aspiration
  • D.air receivers