1. Crewman are carrying out maintenance work in the engine room on overtime.

The work does

not affenel machinery operation. At end of normal working hourse, what should the engineer on
Duty do?
a. Continue with manual operated engine room unit the maintenance work is finished
b. Leave the engine room after asking the crewman to switch to UMS once they have finished
working
c. Switch to UMS-mode and leave the engine room as normal
d. Switch to UMS-mode and inform the crewman not to touch any of the machinery
e. I Don’t know
2. While trying to de ballast a double bottom tank problems are encountered getting suction on
the ballast pump, a centrifugal pump mounted above the tank top. What action can be taken to
solve the problem?
a. Disconnected the manometer pipe to get rid of an air pocket
b. Close the discharge valve
c. Prime the pump with sea water from the main Inlet valve
d. Repeatedly start and stop the pump until gets suction
e. I Don’t know
3. An engine room rating is assisting the duty engineer during a period of UMS operation. After
completing the tasks they leave the engine room which is returned to UMS mode. The rating
realizes that an oil tank filling valve has been left open. What action should be taken?
a. Inform another crewmember that he is going back into the engine room to close the valve
b. Re-enter the engine room straight away and shut the valve
c. Just leave the valve open as it is unsafe to enter the engine room alone. The high alarm will
should to notify the engineer when the tank is full
d. Inform the duty engineer immediately so that the engine room can re-entered and the valve
can be shut
4. What action is require if the crankcase relief valve on an air compressor is operating and
emitting an air and oil mixture?
a. Overhaul the compressor unit
b. Place a drip can beneath the valve to collect any escaping oil
c. Increase the flow of cooling water to the compressor and intercooler
d. Increase the lift of the relief valve
5. What term is used to describe a freshwater cooling system which contains a seawater cooled
common freshwater cooler and which meets the cooling requirements for all the engine room
machinery?
a. A high temperature freshwater system
b. A central cooling system
c. A low temperature freshwater system
d. A common cooling system
6. What is the meaning of this symbol?
a. Radar transponder
b. Survival craft pyrotechnic distress signals
 c. Rocket parachute flares
d. Line –throwing appliance
e. I Don’t know
7. Where can you find what your duties are during a life boat drill?
a. Muster list
b. From the drill leader
c. Stated at the embarkation station
d. Safety plan
8. Why may wearing sweat rags slung round your neck when working in the machinery space be
hazardous?
a. The rugs may cause you to get too hot and faint
b. The rugs may be soaked with oil and catch fire
c. The rugs may be caught by running machinery or power tools
d. The rugs may cause sweat rash
9. What precautions should be taken for the deck covering in a steering gear room where hydrolic
oil is in use?
a. Cover the deck with sawdust
b. No special precaution are required
c. Coat the deck with non slip paint and use duck boards provided with drainage
d. Cover the deck with sand
10. What is the ship’s “Gangway”?
a. A gangway is a vertical ladder used by the pilot to board the ship
b. A Gangway is a portable means of access between the ship and the shore
c. A Gangway is the means of access into the cargo holds
11. During bilge pumping operation the pump suction gauge indicates a high vacuum. What is the
most likely cause of the high vacuum reading?
a. A hole in the suction line
b. Leaking pump gland
c. Broken suction gauge
d. A blocked bilge suction strainer
12. In the figure, which letter indicates which item is the “WINDLASS”?
a. The windlass indicated by A, in the figure
b. The windless indicated by B, in the figure
c. The windless indicated by C, in the figure
13. What is the meaning of the symbol?
a. Lifebuoy with light and smoke
b. Lifebuoy with light
c. Lifebuoy with line
d. Lifejacked
14. What alarm signal must be sounded by the alarm bells in case of fire?
a. One long blast followed by seven short blasts
b. The signal which is stated in the muster list
 c. Series of short blasts
15. When mastered to an abandon ship drill, what is the first thing you do when entering the
muster station?
a. Wait for the order to put on your life jacket
b. Report your presence
c. Put on a life jacket
d. Wait for orders
16. What the name of the part number 9?
a. Piston
b. Carter
c. Fly wheel
17. This is name component in the refrigerant system, except…..
a. Compressor
b. Condenser
c. Main valve
18. In the figure, which letter gives the correct understanding of the term “LENGTH OVERALL”?
a. Length overall is indicated by B, in the figure
b. Length overall is indicated by A, in the figure
c. Length overall is indicated by C, in the figure
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20. What would be the most likely cause of a smell of "rotten eggs" in the upper
casing of the engine room?
a. A leak of exhaust gas from a boiler or diesel engine exhaust.
b. Fresh water evaparator malfunction.
c. Failure of the ship's refrigeration system.
d. Open or leaking acetylene bottle.
21. While assisting the watch keeper with routine cleaning of the fuel oil separator
the watch rating is requested to clean the plates tack. Which one is the preferred
method for this task?
a. Soak the plates in a suitable solvent until all of the dirt has loosened off and
wipe clean with rags.
b. With the plates tack in position fill the purifier bowl with clean diesel oil and
quickly switch it on and off to wash the plates.
c. Soak the dirty plates in a solvent for an hour and then stand them on the
engine room deck to drain off.
d. Scrape the plates as clean as possible with a packing knife and then wash
them with a high pressure water hose.