FINAL ANSWER KEY
Paper: The Kerala Port Department Manual
Medium of Question: English
Date of Examination 05-03-2019
Question1:-The Inland vessel rule 2010 came into force in
A:-1st Sept. 2010
B:-10th Sept. 2010
C:-15th Sept. 2010
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question2:-There are ______ port of registry for Inland vessels in Kerala State.
A:-2
B:-4
C:-8
D:-6
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question3:-Gross tonnage of a vessel is measure of
A:-Weight of vessel
B:-weight of cargo
C:-volume
D:-none above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question4:-Who is competent authority as per KIV Rule?
A:-Registrar
B:-Chief Surveyor
C:-Director of ports
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question5:-Visibility can be restricted by
A:-FOG
B:-Mist
C:-Rain
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question6:-Underway means
A:-At Anchor
B:-Made fast ashore
C:-Aground
D:-Other than (1), (2) or (3)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question7:-Initial survey of vessel means survey of
A:-Hull
B:-Machinery
C:-Equipments
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question8:-Dry Docking is done for examination of
A:-Equipments
B:-Machinery
C:-Hull
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question9:-Hover crafts in Inland vessels are coming under category
A:-A
B:-B
C:-A and B
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question10:-The Form 1 is the
A:-Intention to build a vessel
B:-Application for survey
C:-Dry dock inspection
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question11:-Application of survey shall be accompanied by
A:-Copy of Registration
B:-Copy of last survey certificate
C:-Challan receipt for fee
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question12:-Requirement for the first survey
A:-General Arrangement plan
B:-Structural Drawing
C:-Machinery layout
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question13:-On receipt of application for Registration of a vessel under KIV, Notice is issued in Form number A:-12
B:-13
C:-14
D:-15
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question14:-The certificate of registration of a vessel under KIV is issued in Form number A:-1
B:-11
C:-14
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question15:-Every KIV vessel having passenger capacity of more than 25 shall have __________ lascars. A:-1
B:-2
C:-3
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question16:-For vessel having inboard engine of more than 565 BHP, manning requirement is A:-Engineer
B:-First class driver
C:-Second class driver
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question17:-Look out shall be made at all times by
A:-Sight
B:-Hearing
C:-Equipments
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question18:-By all vessels safe speed is determined by considering
A:-Visibility
B:-Traffic density
C:-Background light
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question19:-Action to avoid collision is
A:-Reduce speed
B:-Stop engine
C:-Reverse engine
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-When two vessels are meeting on reciprocal course?
A:-After course to starboard and clear other vessel
B:-After course to port and clear other vessel
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question21:-A power driven vessel underway shall keep out of way of _______ vessel. A:-Not under command
B:-Fishing
C:-Sailing
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question22:-Arc of visibility of mast head light
A:-112.5°
B:-225°
C:-135°
D:-360°
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-Arc of visibility of port side light
A:-112.5°
B:-225°
C:-135°
D:-360°
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:-A trawler shall exhibit
A:-white
B:-green
C:-green above white
D:-none above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question25:-Sound signalling equipment of a vessel
A:-Whistle
B:-Bell
C:-Gong
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question26:-Which one is a distress signal?
A:-Continuous sound of whistle
B:-Rocket throwing stars
C:-SOS
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question27:-Colour of port hand mark buoy in Region A
A:-Red
B:-Green
C:-Yellow
D:-Blue
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question28:-Flag code of letter 'C'
A:-Yes
B:-No
C:-Altering course
D:-Reducing speed
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question29:-International phonetics of letter 'M'
A:-MILE
B:-MIKE
C:-MINE
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question30:-As per MS act fishing vessel means a vessel fishing for _____. A:-Fun
B:-Own use
C:-Profit
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question31:-As per MS Act, which is not under Home Trade limit?
A:-Sri Lanka
B:-Burma
C:-Maldiv
D:-Dubai
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question32:-Indian ship means a ship
A:-Operating in India
B:-Registered in India
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question33:-A passenger ship means a vessel carrying more than ________ passengers. A:-2
B:-12
C:-24
D:-50
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question34:-The person in command of a sailing vessel
A:-Serang
B:-Casab
C:-Tindal
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question35:-The record of a seaman on board a vessel is
A:-Passport
B:-CDC
C:-Competency certificate
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-Who will take charge of the effects of deceased scanner? A:-Master
B:-Chief officer
C:-Chief Engineer
D:-Purser
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question37:-Entries required to be made in official log book
A:-Offence
B:-Death
C:-Birth
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question38:-Validity of certificate A on passenger vessel
A:-Six months
B:-Two years
C:-One year
D:-One voyage
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question39:-Content of certificate B
A:-Sufficient food
B:-Sufficient fuel
C:-Sufficient water
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question40:-International load line rule is not applicable to
A:-Ship of war
B:-Pleasure yachts
C:-Fishing vessel
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question41:-Load line is an indication of
A:-Flag
B:-Type of cargo
C:-Capacity of vessel
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question42:-Maximum validity of a load line certificate
A:-1 year
B:-2 year
C:-4 year
D:-5 year
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question43:-The summer load line is indicated by the ______ of the line which passes through the centre of the ring and also by a line marked S. A:-Upper edge
B:-Lower edge
C:-Middle portion
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question44:-The height of air pipes from deck to the point where water may have access shall be atleast ______ on free board deck. A:-500 mm
B:-760 mm
C:-200 mm
D:-100 mm
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question45:-Which is not a natural fibre rope?
A:-Manila
B:-COIR
C:-Cotton
D:-Polypropylene
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-For temporarily shortening a rope, ________ is used.
A:-Overhand knot
B:-Figure of 8 knot
C:-Reef knot
D:-Sheep shank
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question47:-Meaning of Avast heaving
A:-Slow heaving
B:-Fast heaving
C:-Stop heaving
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question48:-In compass, each point measures
A:-10 degrees
B:-`"11"1/4` degrees
C:-5 degrees
D:-20 degrees
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question49:-In compass, East measures
A:-90 degrees
B:-180 degrees
C:-270 degrees
D:-360 degrees
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question50:-Dunnage is used for
A:-To avoid contact between cargo and steel
B:-To provide air passage through cargo
C:-Separate different parcels of cargo
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question51:-The rod perpendicular to fluke in an anchor is called
A:-Stock
B:-Arm
C:-Crown
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question52:-Anti fouling paints are used
A:-on deck
B:-super structure
C:-under water
D:-in cargo tanks
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question53:-Hand lead is used to measure
A:-height
B:-depth
C:-length
D:-none above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question54:-Major port is defined in section _________ of Indian Ports Act 1908.
A:-3(6)
B:-3(7)
C:-3(8)
D:-3(9)
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-Noting and extending marine protest at the ports where there is no notary public is done by A:-Port officer
B:-Wharf supervisor
C:-Master
D:-Chief Engineer
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question56:-Who is Registrar of sailing vessel in follow up?
A:-Port Officer Kozhikode
B:-Port Officer Alappuzha
C:-Port Officer Neendakara
D:-Director of ports
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question57:-Administration reports are prepared
A:-Every year
B:-Every two years
C:-Every 4 years
D:-Every 5 years
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question58:-Certificate of entry is given in form
A:-1
B:-2
C:-3
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question59:-Main receipts of Kerala Port Department comprises of
A:-Port dues
B:-Import dues
C:-Pilotage fee
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question60:-Which is marine purpose as per port manual?
A:-Hauling up seagoing vessel
B:-Building seagoing vessel
C:-Crane site
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question61:-Which is a port in North Kerala?
A:-Badakara
B:-Kannur
C:-Azhikkal
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question62:-Which light house is under Kerala port department?
A:-Alappuzha
B:-Ponnani
C:-Berpore
D:-Azhikkal
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question63:-The Registrar of Ponnani port for non mechanised vessels as per Kerala Harbour Craft Rule 1970 A:-Port officer
B:-Port conservator
C:-Wharf supervisor
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question64:-The Annual Inspection of Harbour craft, are done during the month of
A:-December
B:-September
C:-March
D:-January
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question65:-If the Harbour craft is not produced for annual Inspection for _________ years, the Registration will be cancelled. A:-2
B:-3
C:-4
D:-5
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question66:-The applicant for the examination of serang as per Harbour craft rule 1970 must not be less than _________ years of age. A:-20
B:-21
C:-22
D:-25
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question67:-In port, the list of Harbour crafts and the workers are maintained in Form
A:-A
B:-B
C:-C
D:-D
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question68:-The letters used to indicate Vadakara port as per HC Rule
A:-TM
B:-BD
C:-PI
D:-VD
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question69:-The after side of a vessel is called
A:-Stem
B:-Stern
C:-Keel
D:-Hull
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question70:-The signal light exhibited on starboard side of a vessel A:-White
B:-Red
C:-Green
D:-Yellow
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question71:-The distance to main deck from water level is called A:-Draft
B:-Freeboard
C:-Hull
D:-Keel
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question72:-Radar is used for
A:-Seeing distant object
B:-Changing direction
C:-Changing speed
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question73:-A vessel is controlled from
A:-Engine room
B:-Wheel house
C:-Pump room
D:-Steering room
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question74:-Example for Internal combustion engine A:-Petrol engine
B:-Steam engine
C:-(1) and (2)
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question75:-An engine is cooled by
A:-Water
B:-Air
C:-Oil
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question76:-In a 2 stroke engine, power is generated _________. A:-Every revolution
B:-Every 2 revolution
C:-Every 4 revolution
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question77:-Which are slow speed Engines?
A:-2 stroke
B:-4 stroke
C:-(1) and (2)
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question78:-Cost of which type engine is less?
A:-Petrol
B:-Diesel
C:-(1) and (2)
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question79:-One degree is ______ minutes.
A:-30
B:-90
C:-60
D:-120
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question80:-National water way ________ is passing through Kerala. A:-1
B:-2
C:-3
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question81:-To extinguish oil fire ________ is used. A:-Water
B:-Foam
C:-DCP
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question82:-Fire is extinguished by
A:-Cooling
B:-Starvation
C:-Smoothering
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-Echo sounder is used to
A:-Find position
B:-Find speed
C:-Find depth
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question84:-Chart is used to find
A:-Depth
B:-Position of light house
C:-Dangers for navigation
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question85:-Action to be taken in case of fire
A:-Find fire
B:-Identify fire
C:-Restrict and extinguish fire
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question86:-Details not available on a continuous discharge certificate A:-Joining date
B:-Place visited
C:-Rank
D:-Ship name
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question87:-Certificates as per KIV is issued by
A:-MMD
B:-Port Dept. of Kerala
C:-Irrigation
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question88:-Out at sea rescue operations are done by
A:-Life buoy
B:-Life raft
C:-Buoyant apparatus
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question89:-Communication can be done by
A:-Light
B:-Sound
C:-Flag
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question90:-Safety gear as per dock workers safety rule
A:-Helmet
B:-Shoe
C:-Gloves
D:-All above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question91:-Pollution regulations are given in
A:-SOLAS
B:-MARPOL
C:-(1) and (2)
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question92:-How many life jackets are required on class 3 type of KIV vessels? A:-100% of crew
B:-75% of crew
C:-50% of crew
D:-25% of crew
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question93:-Number of child life jacket required on class 2 type vessel A:-50%
B:-25%
C:-10%
D:-Nil
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question94:-Number of life boat required on a class 2 KIV vessel A:-Nil
B:-1
C:-2
D:-3
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question95:-Boats and ferry are coming under ________ class of KIV. A:-1
B:-2
C:-3
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question96:-Qualification required to appear for serang of KIV
A:-VII pass
B:-VIII pass
C:-IX pass
D:-X pass
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question97:-Minimum one _________ type fire extinguishers to be carried on vessel having large electrical installation. A:-1
B:-2
C:-3
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question98:-No KIV vessel is need to carry more than __________ fire buckets.
A:-5
B:-10
C:-15
D:-20
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question99:-Capacity of foam type extinguisher required on a KIV vessel exceeding 30 m length A:-20 ltrs
B:-30 ltrs
C:-40 ltrs
D:-45 ltrs
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question100:-As per KIV Rule Amendment 2015, the existing vessel mean Keel Laid before A:-6th April 2015
B:-15th Sept. 2010
C:-Both (1) and (2)
D:-None above
Correct Answer:- Option-B