STCW – PSSR REVIEW QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Human factors cause ___________ percent of all accidents - ANSWER-80%
Human factors can include: - ANSWER-"• Stress
• Fatigue
• Poor communication
• Poor health
• Social isolation
• Poor lifestyle choices "
3 common areas where accidents can occur on board are - ANSWER-"• Galley •
Weather deck • Engine room • Laundry • Aloft • Over the side • Machinery spaces •
Watersports equipment "
Learning your responsibilities in an emergency and the ships emergency signals should
be done _______________ - ANSWER-Immediatly when you board
If you discover an emergency situation on board you would immediately __________
and if appropriate ________________ - ANSWER-RAISE THE ALARM-TAKE INITIAL
ACTION
MARPOL stands for - ANSWER-International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution
from Ships at Sea
"
six annexes on pollution of the marine environment: - ANSWER-"Oil
Noxious liquid substances
Hazardous substances
Sewage
Plastics
Sewage"
Vessel operation accounts for ___________ % of marine oil pollution - ANSWER-33%
No sewage may be discharges within __________ miles of shore. - ANSWER-3
Since plastic waste may not be dumped at sea it must be disposed of at a
____________ - ANSWER-Approved shoreside facility
a _________________________ contains written procedures for the collection-storage-
reuse-recycling and disposal of trash - ANSWER-"Garbage Management Plan
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
Human factors cause ___________ percent of all accidents - ANSWER-80%
Human factors can include: - ANSWER-"• Stress
• Fatigue
• Poor communication
• Poor health
• Social isolation
• Poor lifestyle choices "
3 common areas where accidents can occur on board are - ANSWER-"• Galley •
Weather deck • Engine room • Laundry • Aloft • Over the side • Machinery spaces •
Watersports equipment "
Learning your responsibilities in an emergency and the ships emergency signals should
be done _______________ - ANSWER-Immediatly when you board
If you discover an emergency situation on board you would immediately __________
and if appropriate ________________ - ANSWER-RAISE THE ALARM-TAKE INITIAL
ACTION
MARPOL stands for - ANSWER-International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution
from Ships at Sea
"
six annexes on pollution of the marine environment: - ANSWER-"Oil
Noxious liquid substances
Hazardous substances
Sewage
Plastics
Sewage"
Vessel operation accounts for ___________ % of marine oil pollution - ANSWER-33%
No sewage may be discharges within __________ miles of shore. - ANSWER-3
Since plastic waste may not be dumped at sea it must be disposed of at a
____________ - ANSWER-Approved shoreside facility
a _________________________ contains written procedures for the collection-storage-
reuse-recycling and disposal of trash - ANSWER-"Garbage Management Plan
