1.When discharging a double hulled tanker, the discharge plan must take into account the need to avoid....

2.Clean ballast is general;.....

3.When loading the ship by gravity, the last valve to be opened should be....

4.The correct position for taking a "bottom" sample is....

5.Loading through the pumproom is....

6.Clean ballast may be discharged....

7.In the vicinity of an electrical storm tank cleaning....

8.In the event of a failure in the inert gas plant during discharge....

9.As a rule Inert gas is....

10.When operating with a negative suction head, which of these types of pumps will require priming?

11.Whilst discharging cargo, if the oxygen content within the inert gas main is above the SOLAS 1974 recommendations and the Engine Room inform you that they cannot reduce it, what would your actions be?

12.Before arriving in a port where it is intended to crude oil wash, the tank washing system should be pressure tested to....

13.A centrifugal bilge pump requires priming....

14.Which of these conditions can lead to cavitation in a centrifugal pump? 15.The static suction head of a pump is the....

16.A distinguishing feature of an eductor, when compared to other pumps, is the....

17.A centrifugal pump may fail when first started if the ....

18.Which of the following terms is used to identify the pressure of the liquid entering a pump?

19.On many modern tankers, which of the following devices is used to reduce cargo pump leakage to the pump room bilge?

20.The simplest method to use for determining if a centrifugal pump is operating as designed is to ....

21.Inert gas is produced on board of ships by ....

22.SOLAS 1974 requires the oxygen content in the Inert Gas Main to be not more than ......... by volume.

23.One of the requirements for Crude Oil Washing on tankers is that an inert gas system is fitted. According to the regulations, an inert gas system is required for which spaces?

24.What of the listed is the principle behind producing inert gas for cargo tanks inerting?

25.What is the condition of the inert gas as it is produced by the boilers or inert gas generator?

26.How can you be assured that the inert gas analyser will give the correct reading of the oxygen content of the inert gas?

27.Which pair of devices is fitted on deck to prevent inert gas or cargo vapours from flowing back into the engine room?

28.In the Inert Gas system, - what types of Deck Seal units are there?

29.If a combination carrier is engaged in the carriage of cargoes other than oil, the main inert gas supply line on deck (with the exception of the inert gas supply to the slop tanks) must be ....

30.Which safety device should be fitted on the deck inert gas line to monitor the supply condition of the inert gas?

31.If at sea the inert gas low pressure alarm is activated, it may be necessary to conduct....

32.What are duty officers provided with to check the quality of inert gas ? 33.When starting a positive displacement pump, the discharge valve must be....

34.How is the quality and supply of inert gas checked and recorded during the cargo operations.

35.You have orders to load a cargo of API gravity 10.0. The gravity of this cargo is.....

36.What is the purpose of the inert gas scrubber tower ?

37.Where is the inert gas tapped which is led to the oxygen analyser?

38.Name the three isolating devices fitted between the inert gas plant isolating valve and the cargo tank valves.

39.It is a rule that the inert gas cargo tank valves must have provision for....

40.The main inert gas distribution line on deck should be provided with a....

41.Prior to starting the cargo pumps for discharge of cargo it must be ensured that....

42.On tankers, the crude oil washing check list states (amongst other things) that during crude oil washing operations.....

43.When entering port for loading the cargo, the tank oxygen level should be ............... or below.

44.The three basic parts of any eductor are the nozzle, the suction chamber and the....

45.How is the inert gas pressure controlled in the inert gas distribution line and relevant cargo tanks during discharge ?

46.There is a requirement to maintain an Oil Record Book in order that....

47.Steam heating coils are provided in some cargo tanks in order to....

48.During cargo operations or whenever dangerous vapour may be present on deck....

49.Earthing and bonding minimize the dangers arising from....

50.Oxygen deficiency will begin to cause problems to personnel if it falls below....

51.In theory, a cargo pump should be able to draw up a liquid to a height equaling atmospheric pressure. This would be approximately.... 52.When cargo operations are taking place at an oil terminal, what must ship engine notice be?

53.When you measure the level of oil in a cargo tank, at the same time you should measure the....

54.The purpose of inert gas systems aboard tankers is to....

55.Which of these statements explains how a vacuum is created by an eductor?

56.Oil tanker design rules require that petroleum cargo tanks are separated from accommodation by....

57.During cargo operations, a wind blowing may....

58.A space that has been declared 'gas-free'....

59.The purpose of pressure/vacuum valves is to....

60.The lowest temperature at which oil will continue to flow if it is cooled is called the....

61.A cargo tank which has been gas-freed can be inerted by introducing inert gas through a process known as....

62.The proportion of nitrogen in inert gas produced by the ship's boilers is approximately....

63.The lowest temperature at which a liquid gives off a sufficient quantity of gas to form an expol;osive mixture with air, is called the....

64.Volatile petroleum oil has a flash point....

65.Oxygen reduction is particularly likely in cargo tanks where....

66.Small oil spills on deck can be prevented from going overboard by....

67.For the purposes of tank cleaning, oily water deposits are normally discharged into a..

68.All liquids can change into vapour and the process is called....

69.Pitting in the suction areas of a centrifugal pump bronze impeller is usually caused by..... 70.Which of these pumps is NOT a positive displacement pump?

71.The handle of a butterfly valve must be....

72.Which of the valves listed should be used either in the fully opened or the fully closed position?

73.A swing check valve is used in a pipeline to.....

74.Compared to globe and angle valves, gate valves....

75.Which of these valves will be cycled from fully open to fully closed when the handle is turned 90?

76.On tank vessels, which of these valve types is most commonly used in conjunction with hydraulically actuated controls?

77.On tankers using hydraulic tank valve actuation, which of these valve types has the highest tendency to develop leaks relative to the valve, requiring more frequent maintenance?

78.Your vessel is loading liquid oil cargo and oil begins to flow out of a tank vent. Your first action should be to....

79.When oil temperature rises, the volume....

80.Before entry into a cargo tank which has contained a petroleum product....

81.The process of removing the last remaining liquid content from a cargo tank is called....

82.Most petroleum vapours are....

83.An overdose of toxic petroleum vapour affects your sense of smell by....

84.Before inert gas is introduced into a cargo tank, it should be established that the oxygen content of the gas is not more than....

85.As a rule, responsibility to provide hoses to a ship's manifold at an oil terminal rests with the....

86.In spaces declared gas-free, further gas may be released.... 87.If a bonding cable is not connected by the terminal when joining a manifold for cargo operations....

88.An inert gas system should be used to....

89.Deficient oxygen content inside a confined space can be detected with.... 90.Which of these valves permits flow in only one direction?