SOLAS
What is is a method of transmitting navigational warnings and weather forecasts from designed coast radio stations (SOLAS Chapter IV -Radio communications)
a) Inmarsat
b) NAVTEX
c) SART
d) GMDSS
b) NAVTEX
Under MARPOL Annex V, which of the following is prohibited from being discharged into the sea from ships?
a) Plastics
b) Paper
c) Glass
d) Metal
a) Plastics
Article 78 of UNCLOS deals with the legal status of which type of maritime feature?
a) Bays and gulfs
b) Islands and rocks
c) Enclosed seas
d) Straits used for international navigation
b) Islands and rocks
Who is responsible for investigating marine accidents under the Canada Shipping Act?
a) The ship owner
b) The Canadian Coast Guard
c) The Transportation Safety Board of Canada
d) The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
c) The Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Which of the following life-saving appliances is covered by TP 14475?
a) Inflatable life rafts
b) Cooking equipment for ships
c) Communication devices
d) Ship engine parts
a) Inflatable life rafts
_______________is a control station in which the following control and indicator functions are centralized (SOLAS Chapter II-2)
a) Port Control Station
b) Localized Control Station
c) Central Control Station
d) Starboard Control Station
c) Central Control Station
Which of the following ships are required to have an International Oil Pollution Prevention (IOPP) Certificate under MARPOL Annex I?
a) All ships greater than 400 gross tonnage
b) All ships greater than 500 gross tonnage
c) Only tankers greater than 500 gross tonnage
d) All ships greater than 1000 gross tonnage
b) All ships greater than 500 gross tonnage
According to Article 121 of UNCLOS, what qualifies an island to generate its own exclusive economic zone (EEZ)?
a) The island must have a population of at least 50 people
b) The island must naturally sustain human habitation or economic life
c) The island must be located at least 200 nautical miles from any other land
d) The island must be a rocky formation above water at high tide
b) The island must naturally sustain human habitation or economic life
Which of the following vessels are required to comply with the Vessel Safety Certificates Regulations?
a) Commercial fishing vessels only
b) All Canadian vessels, regardless of size
c) Only vessels with a length of 20 meters or more
d) Only passenger vessels
b) All Canadian vessels, regardless of size
How often should life-saving appliances be inspected according to the standards set by TP 14475?
a) Every year
b) After each use
c) Every five years
d) At least once per month
b) After each use
According to SOLAS CHAPTER 5 REGULATION 22, ships constructed on or after 1 July 1998 must meet certain visibility requirements. What is the minimum horizontal field of vision from the conning position of the bridge?
A) 180°
B) 225°
C) 300°
D) 360°
B) 225°
Under MARPOL Annex VI, the concept of an Emission Control Area restricts the sulfur content in fuel oil. What is the maximum sulfur content allowed for fuel oil used by ships operating within an ECA?
a) 0.5%
b) 0.1%
c) 1.0%
d) 2.5%
b) 0.1%
Article 94 of UNCLOS imposes what responsibility on the flag state concerning vessels under its flag?
a) Ensuring the vessels adhere to environmental standards and safety regulations
b) Providing protection to vessels on the high seas
c) Ensuring vessels adhere to fishing quotas
d) Issuing permissions for passage through other states' territorial seas
a) Ensuring the vessels adhere to environmental standards and safety regulations
What action should be taken if a safety certificate is lost or damaged according to the Vessel Safety Certificates Regulations?
a) The vessel owner should immediately apply for a new certificate
b) The vessel can continue operating without a certificate until it is replaced
c) The vessel owner should report the loss or damage to the Canadian Coast Guard
d) The vessel owner can operate the vessel but must carry a copy of the original application
a) The vessel owner should immediately apply for a new certificate
According to TP 14475, which of the following is required to be included in a life-saving appliance's user manual?
a) The appliance's warranty period
b) Operating and maintenance instructions
c) Recommended shipping routes
d) Manufacturer’s revenue
b) Operating and maintenance instructions