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This document is a review sheet containing questions and answers about crowd management, emergency procedures, and safety regulations for maritime vessels. It likely aims to prepare the readers for a pre-lim exam related to these topics.
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### PRE-LIM Review SEAM 5 ### ### ### 1. What is the main goal of crowd management during emergencies? A. To maintain discipline among passengers\ B. To optimize the chances of survival for passengers and crew\ C. To manage daily onboard operations\ D. To reduce the ship\'s weight for faster e...
### PRE-LIM Review SEAM 5 ### ### ### 1. What is the main goal of crowd management during emergencies? A. To maintain discipline among passengers\ B. To optimize the chances of survival for passengers and crew\ C. To manage daily onboard operations\ D. To reduce the ship\'s weight for faster evacuation ### 2. What is panic defined as in emergency situations? A. A reaction of intense joy\ B. A controlled response to a crisis\ C. A reaction of flight, immobility, or disorganization stemming from intense fear\ D. A strategy to enhance team coordination ### 3. What does the muster list contain? A. A map of the ship\ B. Emergency duties and responsibilities of each crew member\ C. Menu for the ship's restaurant\ D. The list of passengers onboard ### 4. Where can muster lists be found on the ship? A. In the cabins of the passengers\ B. In the bridge, engine control room, crew mess room, and alleyways\ C. At the lifeboat stations only\ D. In the recreational areas of the ship ### 5. What must crew members always carry? A. An emergency whistle\ B. A BOAT AND FIRE DRILL CARD\ C. A fire extinguisher\ D. A navigation manual ### 6. What is the primary content of an emergency card? A. Ship's layout\ B. Information on evacuation plans and lifeboat drills\ C. Responsibilities during drills and emergencies\ D. Deck plans of the ship ### 7. How should the disabled or passengers requiring special assistance be evacuated? A. Using the nearest elevator\ B. Through specially marked escape routes\ C. By ensuring they have lifejackets first\ D. With the help of accompanying persons and calm communication ### 8. What is the purpose of the Neil Robertson stretcher? A. To provide a place to sit in an emergency\ B. To hoist injured personnel to a safe area\ C. To transport passengers to muster stations\ D. To carry fire-fighting equipment ### 9. How often should lifeboat drills be conducted? A. Once every six months\ B. Once a month\ C. Only during emergency situations\ D. Twice a week ### 10. What is the first step in a grounding incident? A. Sound the general alarm\ B. Continue operating the ship\ C. Ignore the situation\ D. Call for passenger evacuation immediately ### 11. Which regulation mandates ships to have detailed muster lists and emergency instructions? A. SOLAS Chapter II\ B. SOLAS Chapter III, Regulation 37\ C. IMO Chapter IV\ D. STCW Regulation 5 ### 12. What should you do when communicating with passengers during an emergency? A. Speak in a low voice\ B. Provide clear and reassuring orders\ C. Use technical jargon\ D. Wait for orders before communicating ### 13. What should be done if passengers are panic-stricken? A. Leave them alone\ B. Keep them informed and provide calm leadership\ C. Restrict their movement\ D. Have them evacuate immediately ### 14. How often should fire drills be conducted on the ship? A. Every 3 months\ B. Twice a year\ C. Once a month\ D. Every week ### 15. What is the function of the Safety Management System (SMS)? A. To monitor ship's fuel consumption\ B. To ensure safety hazards are minimized and emergency procedures are followed\ C. To manage crew schedules\ D. To track cargo on board ### 16. Which of the following is not part of the basic instinct reaction during an emergency? A. Adrenaline rush\ B. Extra muscle power\ C. Slow thinking\ D. Brain on red alert ### 17. What should a crew member do if they lose their BOAT AND FIRE DRILL CARD? A. Replace it with a new one when convenient\ B. Report it immediately to the officer on duty\ C. Wait until the next drill to get a new one\ D. Ignore the situation ### 18. Which of the following is a primary function of the muster list? A. To assign work schedules\ B. To list all the safety drills\ C. To show the responsibilities of crew members during an emergency\ D. To outline daily operational duties ### 19. What should be the immediate action after a man overboard situation? A. Call for rescue boat\ B. Notify the relevant authorities\ C. Alert the passengers\ D. Stop all ship operations ### 20. How should passengers be managed in stairways and passageways during evacuation? A. Direct them to elevators\ B. Allow them to move independently\ C. Assign crew to guide them\ D. Keep the stairways blocked ### 21. What should the crew do when a fire breaks out alongside the terminal? A. Evacuate immediately\ B. Secure cargo operations and activate the ship\'s fire emergency plan\ C. Sound the alarm but take no further action\ D. Wait for terminal authorities to respond ### 22. What does SOLAS Chapter III, Regulation 19 mandate? A. Regular conduct of emergency drills to ensure preparedness\ B. Inspection of ship's cargo\ C. Maintenance of crew uniforms\ D. Maintenance of food storage on the ship ### 23. How should injured passengers be evacuated? A. Wait for medical assistance\ B. Hoist them using the Neil Robertson stretcher\ C. Assign them to emergency exits independently\ D. Ignore their condition ### 24. How should crowd management communication be conducted during emergencies? A. Using public address systems and visual signals\ B. Using crew radios exclusively\ C. By word of mouth\ D. Using hand signals only ### 25. What is the primary purpose of emergency lighting and power? A. To operate the ship during the night\ B. To ensure visibility during evacuation\ C. To power the ship's entertainment system\ D. To illuminate the recreational areas ### 26. What should be done if a fire becomes uncontrollable on board? A. Abandon ship immediately\ B. Sound the alarm and contact authorities\ C. Evacuate non-essential personnel and prepare to abandon ship\ D. Continue fighting the fire until authorities arrive ### 27. What are passengers required to do during a muster drill? A. Continue with their daily activities\ B. Wear lifejackets and locate muster stations\ C. Perform the duties of crew members\ D. Stay in their cabins ### 28. How should crew members handle rumor mills during emergencies? A. Ignore the rumors\ B. Ask passengers to spread more rumors\ C. Stop the rumors and inject fresh information\ D. Let passengers share information ### 29. What should be tested regularly as part of emergency drills? A. Crew uniforms\ B. Emergency lighting and power systems\ C. Kitchen appliances\ D. Deck plans ### 30. What is the first step in managing a collision? A. Conduct damage control\ B. Sound the general alarm and notify relevant authorities\ C. Evacuate the ship immediately\ D. Prepare the lifeboats ### 31. How should leadership be established during emergencies? A. By remaining silent\ B. By giving factual information and reassuring passengers\ C. By allowing passengers to take control\ D. By waiting for instructions from authorities ### 32. What does the ISM Code ensure on a ship? A. Proper communication between passengers\ B. Minimization of safety hazards and implementation of contingency plans\ C. Control over passenger entertainment\ D. Issuance of navigation charts ### 33. How often should passenger muster drills be conducted? A. Every 48 hours after departure\ B. Within 24 hours of departure\ C. Only in case of emergencies\ D. Once a week ### 34. Which of the following is not part of a fire drill? A. Practicing fire containment\ B. Donning protective clothing\ C. Extinguishing the fire completely\ D. Locating and using fire alarms ### 35. What is the key to ensuring passengers do not panic during emergencies? A. Leaving them alone\ B. Providing leadership and clear communication\ C. Isolating them in groups\ D. Ignoring their concerns ### 36. What should be done in the case of a hull breach? A. Continue operations as normal\ B. Seal the breach using emergency doors\ C. Activate the ship's Damage Control Plan and check for water ingress\ D. Start evacuation immediately ### 37. What is an escape route defined as? A. The path leading to the deck\ B. The entire passageway from a location to the muster station\ C. The nearest window\ D. The shortest way out of the ship ### 38. What is the main goal of the abandon ship drill? A. To check the food supplies\ B. To familiarize crew and passengers with life-saving appliances\ C. To train the crew in maintenance\ D. To verify passenger identification ### 39. What should be done if a passenger does not have a lifejacket during evacuation? A. Ignore the situation\ B. Provide them with one from the spares locker\ C. Let them evacuate without one\ D. Use a floatation device instead ### 40. What does the fire screen door assist involve? A. Blocking passengers from moving forward\ B. Directing passengers through doors in a fire emergency\ C. Guiding passengers to the closest recreational area\ D. Making sure passengers use elevators ### 41. What is included in the shipboard contingency plan? A. Safety procedures for daily operations\ B. Preparedness for emergencies\ C. Guidelines for serving meals\ D. Maintenance schedule for the ship ### 42. What is the primary purpose of conducting periodic safety drills and exercises? A. To test the ship's equipment\ B. To prepare the crew and passengers for emergencies\ C. To inspect cargo\ D. To practice ship navigation ### 43. How should lifeboat preparation be handled during an emergency? A. Only prepare if the ship is sinking\ B. Prepare lifeboats as a precaution\ C. Wait for passenger panic before preparing\ D. No need to prepare unless instructed ### 44. How often must the passenger ship safety certificate be renewed? A. Every 5 years\ B. Every 6 months\ C. Every year\ D. Every 10 years ### 45. What is required for RO-RO vessels in terms of door operation? A. Doors must be kept open at all times\ B. Doors can only be closed from the bridge\ C. Doors must be power-operated or able to be closed from the bridge\ D. Doors must remain unlocked during emergencies ### 46. What should be done to prevent spreading of rumors during evacuation? A. Isolate the passengers\ B. Constantly update passengers with factual information\ C. Let the crew handle all communication\ D. Ignore the rumor ### 47. What is the first action taken in the event of a fire alongside a terminal or port? A. Evacuate passengers immediately\ B. Sound the general alarm and notify terminal authorities\ C. Stop the ship's engines\ D. Contact nearby ships ### 48. What is included in a ship's fire emergency plan? A. Communication protocols\ B. Detailed muster list\ C. Firefighting strategies, use of extinguishers, and deployment of hoses\ D. Passenger seating arrangements ### 49. What does the term "abandon ship" signify during a drill? A. The ship is sinking\ B. The crew must gather at the engine room\ C. Passengers and crew must gather at muster stations and prepare to evacuate\ D. The ship has been repaired ### 50. How are persons needing special assistance evacuated? A. Independently, as soon as possible\ B. With crew assistance and life-support equipment if needed\ C. Using the nearest escape route\ D. They are left behind to be rescued later ### 51. What is the contingency plan designed to do? A. Allow for more efficient daily operations\ B. Ensure preparedness for emergencies\ C. Assign meal schedules for passengers\ D. Facilitate faster refueling ### 52. What does SOLAS Chapter III, Regulation 8 ensure for passenger ships? A. Proper fuel management\ B. Maintenance of life-saving equipment and drills for crew preparedness\ C. Proper navigation charts are used\ D. Passenger entertainment is uninterrupted ### 53. What should the muster station personnel do during an emergency? A. Leave passengers unattended\ B. Direct passengers to muster stations, explain procedures, and ensure calm\ C. Only guide passengers with lifejackets\ D. Let passengers manage themselves ### 54. How often should the International Ship Security Certificate be renewed? A. Annually\ B. Every 5 years\ C. Every 6 months\ D. Every 2 years ### 55. What should be done when crew members encounter a panic-stricken passenger? A. Let them panic\ B. Give clear, calm instructions and pair them with capable helpers\ C. Isolate them from other passengers\ D. Guide them directly to a life raft ### 56. What is the first step in refloating a grounded ship? A. Sound the alarm\ B. Start the ship's engines\ C. Evaluate the possibility of using the ship's own power\ D. Request passenger evacuation ### 57. What should be done after rescuing a person overboard? A. Provide medical attention\ B. Continue normal operations\ C. Record the incident in the logbook\ D. Both A and C ### 58. What is the main factor in ensuring orderly evacuation? A. Quick evacuation\ B. Crew coordination and leadership\ C. Frequent passenger briefings\ D. Presence of medical personnel ### 59. What is the primary focus of the Safety Management System (SMS)? A. Passenger satisfaction\ B. Pollution prevention and safe ship operation\ C. Crew entertainment\ D. Smooth sailing and navigation ### 60. What is the key to reducing panic among passengers during an emergency? A. Ignoring their concerns\ B. Providing regular information and organizing activities\ C. Directing them to the recreational areas\ D. Restricting movement to certain parts of the ship ANSWER KEY: 1. **B.** To optimize the chances of survival for passengers and crew 2. **C.** A reaction of flight, immobility, or disorganization stemming from intense fear 3. **B.** Emergency duties and responsibilities of each crew member 4. **B.** In the bridge, engine control room, crew mess room, and alleyways 5. **B.** A BOAT AND FIRE DRILL CARD 6. **C.** Responsibilities during drills and emergencies 7. **D.** With the help of accompanying persons and calm communication 8. **B.** To hoist injured personnel to a safe area 9. **B.** Once a month 10. **A.** Sound the general alarm 11. **B.** SOLAS Chapter III, Regulation 37 12. **B.** Provide clear and reassuring orders 13. **B.** Keep them informed and provide calm leadership 14. **C.** Once a month 15. **B.** To ensure safety hazards are minimized and emergency procedures are followed 16. **C.** Slow thinking 17. **B.** Report it immediately to the officer on duty 18. **C.** To show the responsibilities of crew members during an emergency 19. **B.** Notify the relevant authorities 20. **C.** Assign crew to guide them 21. **B.** Secure cargo operations and activate the ship\'s fire emergency plan 22. **A.** Regular conduct of emergency drills to ensure preparedness 23. **B.** Hoist them using the Neil Robertson stretcher 24. **A.** Using public address systems and visual signals 25. **B.** To ensure visibility during evacuation 26. **C.** Evacuate non-essential personnel and prepare to abandon ship 27. **B.** Wear lifejackets and locate muster stations 28. **C.** Stop the rumors and inject fresh information 29. **B.** Emergency lighting and power systems 30. **B.** Sound the general alarm and notify relevant authorities 31. **B.** By giving factual information and reassuring passengers 32. **B.** Minimization of safety hazards and implementation of contingency plans 33. **B.** Within 24 hours of departure 34. **C.** Extinguishing the fire completely 35. **B.** Providing leadership and clear communication 36. **C.** Activate the ship's Damage Control Plan and check for water ingress 37. **B.** The entire passageway from a location to the muster station 38. **B.** To familiarize crew and passengers with life-saving appliances 39. **B.** Provide them with one from the spares locker 40. **B.** Directing passengers through doors in a fire emergency 41. **B.** Preparedness for emergencies 42. **B.** To prepare the crew and passengers for emergencies 43. **B.** Prepare lifeboats as a precaution 44. **C.** Every year 45. **C.** Doors must be power-operated or able to be closed from the bridge 46. **B.** Constantly update passengers with factual information 47. **B.** Sound the general alarm and notify terminal authorities 48. **C.** Firefighting strategies, use of extinguishers, and deployment of hoses 49. **C.** Passengers and crew must gather at muster stations and prepare to evacuate 50. **B.** With crew assistance and life-support equipment if needed 51. **B.** Ensure preparedness for emergencies 52. **B.** Maintenance of life-saving equipment and drills for crew preparedness 53. **B.** Direct passengers to muster stations, explain procedures, and ensure calm 54. **A.** Annually 55. **B.** Give clear, calm instructions and pair them with capable helpers 56. **C.** Evaluate the possibility of using the ship's own power 57. **D.** Both A and C 58. **B.** Crew coordination and leadership 59. **B.** Pollution prevention and safe ship operation 60. **B.** Providing regular information and organizing activities