Fire Extinguisher and Fire Fighting Apparatus Quiz
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What is the main purpose of periodic inspections on a ship?

  • To eliminate ignition sources (correct)
  • To repair machinery
  • To test and inspect fire extinguishers
  • To perform hot work
  • What is an important element of preventive maintenance on a ship?

  • Performing hot work
  • Record keeping
  • Working on oil pipes
  • Lubricating and care (correct)
  • What should vessel owners demonstrate to show interest in the fire prevention program?

  • Repairing or replacing equipment
  • Working on machines
  • Training crew members on fire prevention (correct)
  • Overloading electrical circuits
  • What is one of the sources of heat or ignition that should be controlled on a ship?

    <p>Smoking in restricted areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should training on a ship primarily focus on?

    <p>Preventing fires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect contributes to good housekeeping as part of fire prevention?

    <p>&quot;Elimination of sources of fuel for fires&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a distress signal?

    <p>To request immediate assistance when in grave danger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are distress signals commonly made?

    <p>Using radio signals, visual items, or audible sounds from a distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of using distress signals in other situations?

    <p>It is against local or international law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should a Mayday signal be used according to the text?

    <p>Only in situations of grave and imminent danger to life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are maritime distress signals defined according to the text?

    <p>In the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea and the International Code of Signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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