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1、2009 年第 1 期海船海员适任统考试题（总第 47 期）一、单项选择题1. You will find information about the duration of slack water in the _a. tidal current table b. tide tablec.publications from CCS d.sailing directions2.When a buoy is in position only during a certain period of the year, where may the dates when the buoy is in p

2、osition be found?A.light list B.notice to mariners C.on the chart D.coast piolt3. A line of position from a celestial observation is a segment of a _A.circle of equal altitude B.parallel of declinationC. parallel of altitude D. vertical circle4. In very high latitudes, the most practical chart proje

3、ction is the _A.mercator B.gnomonic C.azimuthal D. lambert conformal5. Place names used should be those _A.specified by international authorities B. specified by national authoritiesC. on the standard map D.on the chart or sailing directions in use6. charted depth is the _A. vertical distance from t

4、he chart sounding datum to the ocean bottom, plus the height of the tideB. vertical distance from the chart sounding datum to the ocean bottomC. average height of water over a specified period of timeD.Average height of all low waters at a place7. The changes in the channels sounds and buoys on this

5、 coast are _ this chart can not be considered as a safe guide of the channel.A. frequent B.so frequent Cfrequent that D.so frequent that8. Defence plans may cause the operation of electronic aids to navigation to be suspended with _A. no notice B.one days notice C.a weeks notice D.thirty (30)days no

6、tice9. owing to old data of the survey the operation of electronic aids to navigation to be suspended with _A.considered B. insured C.relied upon D. suspected of10. All entries in logbook, _made, must not erased or amended.A. once B.whether C. while D. just11. The master or person in charge of a shi

7、p is required to log _A. the names of all persons on board B.only the names of the crew members on boardC.only the names of passengers on board D.information on emergency training drills12.The vessel was drifted off from her_due to strong wind.A.course B.track C.direction D.trend13.If you do not wea

8、r goggles and helmet,your chances of being_will be greater.A.beaten B.damaged C.hurt D.stricken14.W.ith regard to the opening and closing of watertight integrity appliances not fitted with a remote operating control or alarm system,what must be the Master or person in charge of a ship enter in the l

9、ogbook?A. The time required to close the appliancesB. the reason for opening or closing each applianceC. The name of the person performing the opening and closing of such appliancesD .The fact that the hull indicators functioned or not15. The fired-protected lifeboats are found_.A. being satisfied B

10、. satisfying C. satisfactory D. satisfied16. You are on watch and the Pilot has the coon, The Master has temporarily gone below. The Pilot orders a course change, which you are certain, will put the vessel into imminent danger.Your first action should be to _.A. countermand the order and immediately

11、 notify the MasterB. make an appropriate entry in the deck log concerning the Pilots order.C. immediately call the Master and await further orders from himD. immediately sound a short ring on the general alarm17.How many operators are needed/required on board according to the provisons of the Intern

12、ational Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea,1974?A. 4 operators B. 3 operators C.2 operators D. 1 operator18. In _ convention, a vessel which carries more than 12 passengers shall be of deemed as a passenger ship.A.COSCO B.STCW C.SOLAS D.MARPOL19.During fueling, all doors, hatches, and ports_.A

13、. to windward should be opened and the ones to leeward should be closedB. to leeward should be opened and the ones to windward should be closed C. should be opened D. should be closed20. The person on a ship who is responsible for maintaining the engine spaces in a clean and sanitary condition is th

14、e _.A. Master, or person in chargeB. Chief Engineer, or engineer in charge if no chief engineer is requiredC. senior mechanic, or mechanic on duty if no senior mechanic designatedD. senior electrician, or electrician on duty if no senior electrician designdted21.LIFTING THE ANCHOR FROM THE BOTTOM is

15、 called_.A. broaching the anchor B. shifting the anchorC. walking the anchor D. weighing the anchor22.If you shorten the scope of anchor cable, your anchors holding power_.A decreases B. increases C. remains the same D. has no relation to the scope23.A “spring line” is _. A .any wire rope used for m

16、ooring B a fire-warp C a mooring line running diagonally to the keel D a mooring line perpendicular to the keel 24.Vessel towing with the current shall _tow more than two boats and the must be towed alongside .A at times B at any time C at no time D at moment 25.If a vessel under tow starts jumping

17、on its tow line ,the most appropriate action to alleviate the condition is to _A change course B slow downC heave to D adjust tow line length 26.You are heading in a northerly direction when you come a cross an easterly current .your vessel will_A be pushed to starboard B be pushed to port C decreas

18、e in engine speed D remain on course 27.Vessels shall be deemed to be in sight of one another only when one _from the other .A can be observed visually B can be observed by radar C can be located on the radar D can be heard 28.Which vessel is underway according to the rules ?A a vessel made fast to

19、a single point mooring buoy B a purse seiner (围网渔船)hauling her nets C a pilot vessel at anchor D a vessel which has run aground 29.Every vessel shall proceed at a safe speed _the prevailing circumstances and conditions .A appropriate toB used by C liable to D adaptation to 30.Two vessels are approac

20、hing each other near head on .What action should be taken to avoid collision ?A The first vessel to sight the other should give way B The vessel making the slower speed should give way C Both vessels should alter course to starboardD Both vessels should alter course to port 31.An anchored vessel on

21、pilotage duty must show which light(s) at night?A sternlight only B anchor lights only C a white light over a red light only D a white light over a red light and anchor lights 32.The position and characteristics of lights and buoys shown within the port area are _A untrueB impossible C suspectful D

22、unimportant 33.You should plot your dead reckoning position _.A from every fix or running fix B from every estimated position C every three minutes in pilotage waters D only in pilotage waters 34.During daylighe savings time the meridian used for determining the time is located farther_A west in wes

23、t longitude and east in east longitude D east in west longitude and west in east longitudeC west D east 35.The meaning of EBB TIDE is that _A tide is falling from high water to low water B tide is rising from low water to high water C tide is reaching to a highest level D tide is reaching to lowest

24、level 36.When reversing ,the tidal stream will have a period with little or no effect .this is called the -.A.Rise B.Range C. Slack D.Spring37.The mean draft of a ship is the draft .A.midway between the forward and aft draft marks B.at the center of flocation C.at the load lineD.at the center of buo

25、yancy38.A semi submersible which will not remain upright and will assume a list either to port or starboard is likely to have A. a large TCG B.a negative GM C.excessive ballast D.insufficient deck load 39.If the metacentric height is large,a floating vessel willA.be tender B.have a slow and easy mot

26、ion C.be stiff D.have a tendency to yaw40.The productivity of working shifts can be improved through a decrease of .A.working hours B.gamgs C.idle time D.weight per set41.The necessity of segregation of cargoes is determined byA.experience from practice B.various types of cargoes C.different types o

27、f ships D.personal abilities 42.The Master or person in charge of a ship shall ensure the crane record book showsA.the name of the crane operator B.an entry each time the crane is used C.date and result of each rated load test D.the time of day of the test43.The forward draft of your ship is 27-11an

28、d the after draft is 29-03.The draft amidships is 28-05 . Your vessel isA.a hogged B.sagged C.listed D.trimmed by the head 44.Well adopt the mechanical tallying methodA.soon or late B.soon or later C.sooner or late Dsooner or later 45.Figure of cargo short-landed inA.dispute B.argue C.debate D.discu

29、ss46.As a general rule,tally clerks should make their tallyingA. in warehouses B.on deck C.ashore D.in the tallyroom47.Mainly east 3or 4 partly cloudy to overcast occasional rainSlowly south moderate or good.A. spreading B.proceding C.bounding for D.going to 48.LOW AT 34N 135E ESLY SLWLY INTST NC.Th

30、is description is mostly likely to be under the heading ofA.GALE WIND B.GEN SYN C.STORM WNG d.TYPHOON WNG 49Fog is most commonly associated with a(n) A.warm front at night B.low pressure area C.anticyclone D.lack of frontal activity 50Comulonimbus clouds are most likely to accompany a(n) A. high pre

31、ssure system B.cold front C.frontal fog D.occulded front 51.The fog most commonly encountered at sea is calledA.conduction fog B.radiation fog C. frontal fog D. advection fog 52A DECK, SPACE ,AREA, ETC,NOT PERMITTED TO BE ENTERED TOR SAFETY EASONS definesA. Restricted area B. Close area C. Prohibite

32、d place D. Forbidden place53. For an upright vessel, draft is the vertical distance between the keel and the-A. waterline B. freeboard deck C. Plimsoll mark D. amidships section54. Freeboard is measured from the upper edge of the -A. bulwark B. deck line C. gunwale bar D. sheer strake55. The require

33、d portable radio apparatus on an international voyage must be stowed in -A. the Masters quarters B. the ships office C. the radio room, bridge, or protected location D. an unlocked cabinet next to the station bill56. In comparison to electric power, hydraulic power for jacking systems has the advant

34、age of-A. better control capabilities B. less maintenance and repairC. fewer personnel needed during jacking D. less preload needed57. Limit switches are used on-A. sheath-screw davits B. gravity davits C. radial davits D. quadrantal davits 58. Which ARPA data you use in order to determine if a clos

35、e quarter situation will develop with a target vessel?A. set and drift of the current B. relative track informationC. predicted time of CPA D. initial range of acquisition59. Which statement is TRUE concerning a vessel equipped with operational radar?A. she must use this equipment to obtain early wa

36、rning of risk of collisionB. the use of a radar excuses a vessel from the need of a look-outC. the radar equipment is only required to be used in restricted visibilityD. the safe speed of such a vessel will likely be greater than that of vessels without radar60. -is on the panel of radarA. KEYLOCK B

37、. REPEATER C.STATIC INVERTER D. ANTI-CLUTTER-SEA 61. Which one of the followings is correct regarding the use of gyrocompass?A. gyrocompass does not have to be started before sailingB. gyrocompass must be stopped when vessel alongside a berthC. gyrocompass needs to be checked from time to timeD. gyr

38、ocompass is not influenced by the latitude and ships motion62. If the magnetic heading is greater than the compass heading, the deviation is -A. east B. west C. north D. south63. Deviation is the angle between the A. true meridian and the axis of the compass cardB. true meridian and the magnetic mer

39、idianC. magnetic meridian and the axis of the compass cardD. axis of the compass card and the degaussing meridian64. What is important to remember when using AIS for collision avoidance?A. AIS may not give a complete picture of the traffic situationB. AIS is more accurate than ARPAC. AIS is not as a

40、ccurate as ARPAD. AIS is not allowed to be used for collision avoidance65. The GPS satellite orbits the earth in approximately-A. 3 hours B. 6hours C.12hours D.24hours 66. When the gyro-pilot is used for steering, what control is to compensate for varing sea conditions.A. Rudder control B. Sea contr

41、ol C. Lost motion adjustment D. Weather adjustment67. Which action should you take after sending a false distress alert on VHF?A. Send a DSC cancellation message on CH-16 B. Make a voice announcement to cancel the alert on CH-16 C. Make a voice announcement to cancel the alert on Ch-13.D. Make a voi

42、ce announcement to cancel the alert on Ch-22A.68. What can the SARTS audible tone monitor be used for? It can be used to_?A. assistance may be nearbyB. Informs the survivors when the batterys charge condition has weakened C. Informs the survivors when the SART switches standby mode. D.Informs the su

43、rvivors that a nearby vessel is signalling on DSC.69. If you receive the signal over radiotelephone Romeo Papa Tangowhile using the international code of Signals,you should_.A.report to the callerB.repeat your last transmission C.continue since he received you8r last transmissionD.end the transmissi

44、on70. My vessel maneuvering _ difficulty. Please keep well clear _ me.A. with, of B. in, of C. at apart D. with, from71. If you are transmitting a distress massage by radio telephone you should_.A. use English language B. always use the international languageC. preface it by the world SOS D. Follow

45、the transmission with the radio alarm singnal72. What does the abbreviation stand for?A. Vessels Hoisting Flag B.Very High Safety C. Vessels Homing Frequency D. Frequency73. On cargo booms, preventers are _.A. Auxiliary guys B. Extra fair leads C. Steel bands D. Stops74. Nylon line is NOT suitable f

46、or_.A. Towing B. Lashing C. Steel bands D. Stops75. The term STANDING RIGGING refers to_.A. Booms and kingposts B. Guys and vangs C. Stays and shrouds D. Topping lifts and cargo runners76. A common class of wire rope used for mooring is the 6*19 class. What does the “6“ represent?A. Factor of safety

47、 B. Number of wires of per strand C. Number of strands per wire rope D. Number of wires in the core77. Paints and solvents on a vessel should be .A. stored safely at the work site until work is completed B. returned to the paint locker after each use C. covered at all times to protect from ignition sources D. stored in a suitable gear locker78. A distress signal _.A. Consists of 5 or more s