STCW TEST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Human Error - Answer-In order to understand the basis for adverse events and develop
effective strategies for reducing risk it is necessary to appreciate the role human error
often plays as the cause of harmful incidents.
Personal Error - Answer-An error comes into play because of faulty procedure adopted
by the observer.
Systematic Error - Answer-error arises due to defect in the measuring device.
Random Error - Answer-The error produced due to sudden change in experimental
conditions
Bosun - Answer-
Engine Officers - Answer-Engineer Officers are responsible for monitoring, maintenance
and repair of machinery onboard a ship
Defined as the function of management concerned with promoting and enhancing the
development of work effectiveness and advancement of the human resources - Answer-
Personal Management
is essentially a war organization developed on the theory that ships operating in
peacetime can be expanded quickly to a wartime operating condition if it becomes
necessary. - Answer-Ship's Organization
It consists of functional groupings, such as navigation, operations, engineering and
damage control, weapons and supply - Answer-departments
Usually called as the Captain - Answer-The Master
Act as the commanding officer of the ship, he is primarily responsible for the safe
navigation, care and delivery of cargoes, safe operation, and the life and safety of all
onboard. - Answer-Captain
is the head of Deck Department, next in command to assume the position of the master.
He is responsible for the stowage of cargo, stability of the ship, care and maintenance
of deck equipment - Answer-Chief Officer
AND ANSWERS
Human Error - Answer-In order to understand the basis for adverse events and develop
effective strategies for reducing risk it is necessary to appreciate the role human error
often plays as the cause of harmful incidents.
Personal Error - Answer-An error comes into play because of faulty procedure adopted
by the observer.
Systematic Error - Answer-error arises due to defect in the measuring device.
Random Error - Answer-The error produced due to sudden change in experimental
conditions
Bosun - Answer-
Engine Officers - Answer-Engineer Officers are responsible for monitoring, maintenance
and repair of machinery onboard a ship
Defined as the function of management concerned with promoting and enhancing the
development of work effectiveness and advancement of the human resources - Answer-
Personal Management
is essentially a war organization developed on the theory that ships operating in
peacetime can be expanded quickly to a wartime operating condition if it becomes
necessary. - Answer-Ship's Organization
It consists of functional groupings, such as navigation, operations, engineering and
damage control, weapons and supply - Answer-departments
Usually called as the Captain - Answer-The Master
Act as the commanding officer of the ship, he is primarily responsible for the safe
navigation, care and delivery of cargoes, safe operation, and the life and safety of all
onboard. - Answer-Captain
is the head of Deck Department, next in command to assume the position of the master.
He is responsible for the stowage of cargo, stability of the ship, care and maintenance
of deck equipment - Answer-Chief Officer
