4. The British ship drifted and struck the portside of a Japanese ship, which __________ the
stanchion.
(A) caused damage to
(B) had collison with
(C) was damaging
(D) was causing damage to
5. Calling the Master at specific time or switching on automatic fog signals are the typical ______
requested by the Master to the officer of the watch who should read and give the signature before
performing the duties.
(A) duty orders
(B) wheel orders
(C) watching orders
(D) standing orders
6. The symbol listed below on the chart means:
(A) Coral rock, not obstacle to navigation safety
(B) Coral rock, obstacle to navigation safety
(C) Sunk ship, not obstacle to navigation safety
(D) Sunk ship, obstacle to navigation safety
7. The time of incompleted darkness when the center of the sun is 12° below the celestial horizon.
It is:
(A) Civil twilight
(B) Nautical twilight (C) Astronomical twilight
(D) Global Horizon twilight
8. Which twilight is tabulated in the Nautical Almanac?
(A) Global Horizon twilight
(B) Civil twilight
(C) Astronautical twilight
(D) Astronomical twilight
10. A sling is a device used in __________ .
(A) hoisting the anchor
(B) securing a small boat to a large vessel
(C) hoisting personnel aboard a vessel
(D) hoisting cargo aboard a vessel
11. By SMCP, choose one of the following sentences for expressing ”Vessel has to wait for
permission to enter the lock.”
(A) “You must wait for lock clearance”
(B) “You have to wait to clear the lock”
(C) “You have to wait for lock-permission”
(D) “You must wait for permission to enter lock”
12. In head-on situations where two power-driven vessels are meeting on ______ courses which
involve the collision risks, each ship shall alter the course to starboard to pass on the port side of
the other.
(A) identical
(B) analogous
(C) congruous
(D) reciprocal
13. 船舶通信依「國際信號規則(ICS)」之規定,每一「單字母(single letter) 」均代表一完整的信號
(signal)。試問「Keep clear of me;I am maneuvering with difficulty」,是下列何「單字母」之信
號?
(A) B
(B) C
(C) D
(D) J
17. By SMCP, choose one of the following sentences for expressing ”MV in position. West of
Solomon Bank is changing her course to the North.”
(A) “Information: vessel West of Solomon Bank alternating course to the North.”
(B) “Information: vessel West of Solomon Bank altering course to the North.”
(C) “Information: vessel West of Solomon Bank turning to the North.”
(D) “Information: vessel West of Solomon Bank changing course to the North.”
18. ______ is a ring made of buoyant material which can be thrown overboard to rescue a person
who has fallen into water. It is specially designed to keep the person afloat until he is recovered
from the water.
(A) Lifeline
(B) Lifejacket
(C) Liferaft
(D) Lifebuoy
22. Your vessel is in position and the berthing will not be completed until all the lines have been
______.
(A) heaved up
(B) untied
(C) made fast
(D) slacked
28. How should you signal the crane operator to LOWER the boom?
(A) With arm extended and fingers closed, point thumb downward.
(B) With arm extended downwards and forefinger pointing down, move hand in small horizontal
circles.
(C) Extend arm with the palm, and hold this position rigidly.
(D) With hands clasped in front of your body.
31. The manifest and cargo plan are the two most important shipping papers required for _____.
(A) discharging planning
(B) safety inspection
(C) entry report
(D) provision order
33. “Ease to five” means:
(A) to put the rudder at port side five degrees.
(B) to put the rudder at starboard side five degrees.
(C) to backs the rudder at five degrees of same side.
(D) you may put the rudder within five degrees range either port or starboard.
36. Separation zone/line means a zone or line _____ the traffic lanes in which vessels are
proceeding in opposite or nearly opposite directions.
(A) divided
(B) designed
(C) separating
(D) drawing
40. Safe working load(SWL)means maximum working load of lifting equipment that should not
to be _____.
(A) overweight
(B) over gauge
(C) aggressive
(D) exceeded