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  • COSWP Test Setup: Outlines the test setup, including total number of questions, duration, and instructions.
  • General Maritime Safety Questions: Contains multiple-choice questions on general maritime safety practices and standards.
  • Vertical Ladder Safety: Focuses on questions about vertical ladder safety including clear space provisions and access requirements.
  • Emission and Life-saving Equipment: Covers topics related to emission testing, Nox limits, and lifesaving equipment testing intervals.
  • Ship Security and Accessibility: Addresses questions regarding ship security officer roles and maintaining accessibility on board.
  • Lighting and Hazardous Zones: Questions focus on lighting requirements in cargo areas and identification of hazardous zones.
  • Handling Hazardous Substances: Includes questions on hazardous substance interactions and proper handling techniques.
  • Hypothermia and Lifesaving Gear: Examines knowledge on protecting against cold and conditions that allow life vest substitution.
  • Safety Gear and Equipment Standards: Focuses on safety management systems and the use of safety goggles and other gear.
  • First Aid and Incident Reporting: Addresses first aid response for frostbite and processes for reporting incidents.
  • Protective Gear and Officer Roles: Discusses the roles of safety officers and the provision of personal protective equipment.
  • Ventilation and Equipment Safety: Questions relate to the safe use of ventilation and cleaning with compressed air on board.
  • Ballast and Breathing Standards: Concerns regarding ballast tank conversions and normal breathing rates under different conditions.
  • Rescue Equipment and Tests: Focuses on mandatory testing of rescue equipment and life-saving helmets.
  • Ladders and Ear Protection: Explores knowledge about ladder angles, certificate requirements, and hearing protection efficacy.
  • Electric Shock and Reporting Procedures: Addresses precautions against electric shock and correctness of record-keeping procedures.
  • Hazard Recognition and Safety Practices: Questions on recognizing major hazards associated with ship operations including fire detection practices.
  • Rigging and PPE: Final questions concern the rigging standards and necessary personal protective equipment for rigging.

23:59

COSWP TEST
Batch GME 37

Total No. of Questions - 60


Duration - 45 min. (10:00 AM to 10.45)
Please Note the followings -

1. No negative marking
2. Please submit your response in due time

* Required

1. Name *

Pratik Jadhav

2. Roll No. *

2067

3. ‘Comminuted or ground garbage’ means it must be able to pass through a screen (1


with mesh size not larger than _____ Point)

5 mm

50 mm

15 mm

25 mm

4. Oily water separator discharge en route (1 Point)

12 NM from nearest land

No such distance criteria—-

50 NM from nearest land


50 NM from coast line

5. For a ship built after 1998, there shall be minimum ______clear space provided
(1
behind each rung of a fixed vertical ladder leading to a cargo hold to ensure
Point)
adequate foot hold.

220 mm

180 mm

150 mm

200 mm

6. ISM code come under (1 Point)

SOLAS

MARPOL

STCW

NONE

7. Water Ingress Monitoring Equipment, for detecting water ingress in cargo holds is (1
a requirement under: Point)

BC code

MARPOL convention

BLU code

SOLAS Chapter XII

8. Which of the following is considered to be the safest protection from static


(1
electric discharge, when connecting or disconnecting cargo hoses and metal
Point)
arms?
Insulating flange or a length of non-conducting hosee above

Switching off ICCP

Ship shore bonding cable

None of the above

9. Post Nox emission test bed trial and approval of an engine, periodic Nox emission (1
limit verification is normally done by: Point)

Engine parameters/settings check method

By running the engine at full load and sending a sample of exhaust gas for analysis

By checking emission monitors installed on exhaust outlet

Emission tests at regular intervals

10. Launching of Freefall life boats may be extended to 12 months Provided that
(1
arrangements are made for simulated launching to take place at intervals not
Point)
exceeding _____.

3 months

2 months

9 months

6 months

11. ________ must be provided ready for immediate use at the point of access to (1
board the ship Point)

Life Buoy with no attachments

Life Buoy with buoyant heaving line

Life Buoy with S.I. Light


Life Buoy with MOB marker

12. Who sets the security level of the ship? (1 Point)

Ship Security Officer

Company Security Officer

Port Facility Security Officer

None

13. A falling knife should be left to fall, not grabbed. (1 Point)

True

False

14. ‘ Accessible’ means all those areas of the ship to which any member of the crew
(1
has access
Point)
without permission of__________

Internal Auditor

Prior Authority

Flag State

Superintendent

15. All fixed vertical ladders inside a cargo hold should be provided with a safe (1
intermediate landing platform at intervals of not more than __________ Metres. Point)

9 Metres

10 Metres

8 Metres
5 Metres

16. What convention about enter into force (1 Point)

Oprc

Hong kong convention

Bunker convention

Afs convention

17. Areas used for loading & unloading of cargo, a lighting level of at least
(1
__________ should be
Point)
Provided.

15 Lux

20 Lux

25 Lux

28 Lux

18. Which of the following are resource zones and not security zones? (1 Point)

Continental shelf

Inland waters

Territorial seas

Contiguous zone

19. Prior to personnel entering a tank, state which of below mentioned equipment (1
must be kept ready outside: Point)

EEBD
SCBA

Stretcher

(A) and (B)

(B) and (C)

20. The interaction of Vegetable oils or animal oils or Sewage with seawater may
(1
lead to the
Point)
release of __________ which is very toxic.

Hydrogen Sulphide

Carbon dioxide

Carbon Monoxide

Methane

21. Precautions to be taken when handling Hydraulic fluids are - (1 Point)

Correct grade is used, when topping up systems

Spillages are cleaned up immediately.

That any splashes of such fluid/s on to the skin areas are cleaned off immediately-

Naked lights are kept away from equipment during service/ test periods

All of above

22. A steady reading of at least _______ oxygen by volume on an oxygen content (1


meter should be obtained before entry into an enclosed space is permitted. Point)

22%

21.5%
19%

20%

23. Which of the following should never be done as a precaution against cold (1
injuries/frost bite? Point)

Wear several layers of light clothing

Rub numb parts of the body to warm them up

Cover heads and ears

Keep dry

24. Which of the following conditions will allow for a work vest to be substituted for a (1
lifejacket in the total count of the required lifesaving gear? Point)

When working near or over the water

When it is approved by the Coast Guard

When stowed away from the ring buoys

Never

25. A routine testing of Alarm bells, Smoke detectors, inside release bolt of a
(1
refrigerated compartment door etc should be carried out regularly at least at
Point)
intervals of ____ .

every 2 weeks

every week

every 3 days

every 10 dys
26. All ships over _______ GT are required to operate a Safety Mgmnt System (1
complying with ISM Code. Point)

300

500

1000

100

27. There are certain box-type safety goggles available which are designed to be (1
worn over ordinary spectacles Point)

True

False

28. Greater the hazard, smaller the parcel size. As per this principle of IBC code what (1
is the allowable parcel size in Type 1 chemical tankers? Point)

1500 m3

3000 m3

1650 m3

1250 m3

29. Any personnel who are working aloft, outboard or in any other area where there is (1
a risk of falling more than _____should wear a safety harness. Point)

2 Meter

2.5 Meter

3 Meter
5 Meter

30. A Safety Representative cannot have his appointment terminated by the (1


_______________. Point)

Employer

Superintendent

Master

None of above

31. For certifying man entry into an enclosed space the Hydro carbon reading (1
should be less than- Point)

5% LFL

1% UEL

1% LFL

1% HC Vol.

32. In case of frostbite, First aid will be (1 Point)

wet cloth remove

shoe socks remove

clean affected area with warm water

None

33. Reporting ???Near misses’??? is encouraged under which maritime (1


instrument? Point)

Code of Safe Working Practices


ISM code

SOLAS Chapter II-2

All of the above

34. It is the duty of the _____________ to ensure that workers on board the vessel are (1
provided with proper PPE. Point)

Employer

Charterer

Safety Officer

Agent

35. The most common cooling agent used for fighting fires on tank vessels is (1 Point)

water

carbon dioxide

flue gas

steam smothering

36. Winch can be used to haul / hoist a person sitting in a Bosun’s chair. (1 Point)

True

False

37. Casualties who have been exposed to a hazardous chemical should rest and be
(1
observed for at-least
Point)
________ in case any complications arise.

12 hrs
24 hrs

8 hrs

36 hrs

38. Compressed oxygen can be used to ventilate a space. (1 Point)

False

True

39. Compressed air can be used to clean the following - (1 Point)

Working area

Scupper pipe

Drain channel

De-scaled area

All of above

40. A ‘Personal Protective Equipment’ does nothing to reduce the hazard. (1 Point)

True

False

41. The first item on the agenda of a QHSE (Safety Committee) meeting should (1
always be ______ Point)

Next agenda

Own vessel incidents

Own vessel near misses


Minutes of previous meeting

42. Clean ballast tank is one which (1 Point)

Some white and clean oil

Last dry docking converted clean ballast tank

Not allowed any oil

Carriage oil cargo

43. Which of the following IMO conventions has entered into force? (1 Point)

Nairobi WRC 2007 ( for shipwreck in Kenya)

Bunkers Convention 2001

Hong Kong Convention-

BWM Convention 2004

44. Normal breathing rate of an individual is _____ Ltr / minute. (1 Point)

30

25

45

40

45. Painting in an enclosed space can cause - (1 Point)

Presence of Benzene

Presence of toxic vapour


Presence of flammable vapour

Oxygen depletion

46. It is recommended that all rescue boats which are not also lifeboats shall be
(1
launched and manoeuvred in the water _________ so far as is reasonable and
Point)
practical

once every three months

Once every month

Once every six months

Once every week

47. A Bump cap & Safety Helmet , both having hard penetration resistant shells (1
offers same amount of protection to the wearer. Point)

True

False

48. Lifebuoys are subject to which of the following tests? (1 Point)

Drop test

Fire test

Flotation test

All of the above

49. In a ship with 16 plus crew the Safety Representative will be elected by Officers & (1
Ratings together. Point)

True
False

50. To be a Safety Representative on a Tanker he should have a minimum of____


(1
months.
Point)
service on such a ship .

51. Portable ladders when placed inside a cargo hold should be having at least an (1
angle of _____ degrees from the horizontal Point)

between 60° and 75°

between 55° and 60°

between 50° and 60°

between 75° and 80°

52. MARPOL Annex 1 and IOPP certificate is mandatory for (1 Point)

All ship 150 ton dead weight and above

All types of ships

Oil tanker 150 ton dead weight and above

Oil tanker 150 gross ton and above

53. ‘Ear muffs’ will provide a more effective form of hearing protection than ‘Ear (1
Plugs’ Point)
True

False

54. To avoid risks of electric shock from Mains voltage, portable lamps used in damp (1
& humid conditions should be of low voltage preferably _________. Point)

9.0 Volts

12.0 Volts

6.0 Volts

7.5 Volts

55. Pilot ladder steps should be spaced at intervals of 310 mm ( +/- 5 mm ) (1 Point)

True

False

56. Lowest spreader should be on the ____ step from the bottom. (1 Point)

6th step

3rd step

4th step

5th step

57. Which requirement regarding Oil Record Book Part I is correct? (1 Point)

All entries are to be signed by officer or officers in charge concerned and each completed page by the
Master

All entries are to be signed by Chief engineer and each completed page by the Master
All entries are to be signed by Chief engineer and Master

All entries are to be signed by officer or officers in charge concerned, the Chief engineer and the Master

58. Major hazard associated with Saw dust which is contaminated with oil is (1 Point)

Spontaneous combustion

Dust explosion

Leaving stains on the bulk heads

Oil pollution

59. Life raft light usually what type (1 Point)

Galvanic Battery

Solar

Sea Water

None

60. Type of fire detector in machinery space (1 Point)

Flame detector

Obscuration smoke detector

Rise in temperature

All above

61. __________should be worn when it is important to be seen , for example during (1


loading & unloading operations. Point)

Work clothes/overhauls
PPE

None of above

Highly visible clothing

62. Man ropes to be not less than _____ dia when used for rigging pilot ladder. (1 Point)

28 mm

20mm

22mm

24 mm

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