STCW QUIZ WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
Security Level 3 is also known as "Heighten" (T/F) - ANSWER-False
if pirates manage to board your vessel you should offer no resistance (T/F) - ANSWER-
True
The Ship Security Plan is based on the contents of the Ship Security Assessment (T/F)
- ANSWER-True
If pirates are detected what action should be taken by the bridge command team -
ANSWER-Maintain full speed, increase speed where possible.
Illicit drug smuggling is especially common on ______? - ANSWER-Ships with planned
trade routes
Worldwide piracy has increased in the last decade (T/F) - ANSWER-True
What type of person does the following description describe?
"Usually desperate people who may have paid considerable money to escape political
problems in their own countries" - ANSWER-Stowaways
A successful terrorist attack can have an enormous impact on the world economy (T/F)
- ANSWER-True
Which maritime security threat has the potential to cause "enormous impact on the
entire marine transportation system", including port closures and costs of tens of billions
of dollars? - ANSWER-Terrorism
Stowaways are often assisted by criminals (T/F) - ANSWER-True
Drugs are usually carried on board ships by professional traffickers (T/F) - ANSWER-
False
What percentage of cargo loss is due to pilferage and theft? - ANSWER-20%
How often do terrorist attacks occur at sea? - ANSWER-Rarely
Which of the places below is a piracy hotspot? - ANSWER-Gulf of Aden
SOLUTIONS
Security Level 3 is also known as "Heighten" (T/F) - ANSWER-False
if pirates manage to board your vessel you should offer no resistance (T/F) - ANSWER-
True
The Ship Security Plan is based on the contents of the Ship Security Assessment (T/F)
- ANSWER-True
If pirates are detected what action should be taken by the bridge command team -
ANSWER-Maintain full speed, increase speed where possible.
Illicit drug smuggling is especially common on ______? - ANSWER-Ships with planned
trade routes
Worldwide piracy has increased in the last decade (T/F) - ANSWER-True
What type of person does the following description describe?
"Usually desperate people who may have paid considerable money to escape political
problems in their own countries" - ANSWER-Stowaways
A successful terrorist attack can have an enormous impact on the world economy (T/F)
- ANSWER-True
Which maritime security threat has the potential to cause "enormous impact on the
entire marine transportation system", including port closures and costs of tens of billions
of dollars? - ANSWER-Terrorism
Stowaways are often assisted by criminals (T/F) - ANSWER-True
Drugs are usually carried on board ships by professional traffickers (T/F) - ANSWER-
False
What percentage of cargo loss is due to pilferage and theft? - ANSWER-20%
How often do terrorist attacks occur at sea? - ANSWER-Rarely
Which of the places below is a piracy hotspot? - ANSWER-Gulf of Aden
