GMDSS 11 (456-505) UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
After transmitting a VHF DSC Distress Alert in Sea Area A1, you should expect a subsequent
acknowledgement by RT on - CORRECT ANSWER - Ch.16
A VHF DSC Distress Alert Relay should be sent on - CORRECT ANSWER - Ch.70
The RT signal PAN PAN should used for a - CORRECT ANSWER - Urgency message
Your vessel has sighted a hazard to shipping in GMDSS Sea Area A1. Your initial announcement
to other vessels should be a Ch70 DSC: - CORRECT ANSWER - Safety Call addressed to
All Stations
A DSC Distress Alert Relay should only be sent on the authority of - CORRECT
ANSWER - The Master or person responsible for the vessel
A VHF DSC Distress Alert, unless acknowledged or reset, will automatically repeat after -
CORRECT ANSWER - 3.5 to 4.5 minutes
After transmitting a MF DSC Safety Alert, the RT call should be transmitted on - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2182 kHz
The signal "Seelonce Feenee" should only be transmitted by - CORRECT ANSWER - The
station controlling the distress working
A meteorological warning should be preceded by the RT signal - CORRECT ANSWER -
SECURITE
, The RT signal that indicates return to normal working is - CORRECT ANSWER -
SEELONCE FEENEE
After transmitting a DSC Distress Alert Relay on Ch. 70, you should switch to - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ch.16
A DSC Distress Alert should only be sent on the authority of the - CORRECT ANSWER -
Master or person responsible for the vessel
Your vessel is in GMDSS Sea Area A1, drifting ashore and you require a tow. You should
initially transmit a VHF DSC - CORRECT ANSWER - All Stations Urgency call
Your vessel is in Sea Area A2 and is in grave and imminent danger and requires immediate
assistance, you should initially transmit a - CORRECT ANSWER - DSC Distress Alert on
2187.5 kHz
After transmitting a VHF DSC Urgency Alert, the RT call and message is usually sent on -
CORRECT ANSWER - Ch. 16
To announce an unscheduled meteorological warning a coast station should transmit a DSC -
CORRECT ANSWER - Safety Call
You are in Sea Area A2 and require medical advice. You should initially transmit an MF DSC: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Urgency Call addressed to CRS
You are in GMDSS Sea Area A2 and have received a MF DSC Distress Alert you should -
CORRECT ANSWER - Acknowledge by RT on 2182 kHz
A VHF DSC Distress Alert should be sent on - CORRECT ANSWER - Ch.70
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
After transmitting a VHF DSC Distress Alert in Sea Area A1, you should expect a subsequent
acknowledgement by RT on - CORRECT ANSWER - Ch.16
A VHF DSC Distress Alert Relay should be sent on - CORRECT ANSWER - Ch.70
The RT signal PAN PAN should used for a - CORRECT ANSWER - Urgency message
Your vessel has sighted a hazard to shipping in GMDSS Sea Area A1. Your initial announcement
to other vessels should be a Ch70 DSC: - CORRECT ANSWER - Safety Call addressed to
All Stations
A DSC Distress Alert Relay should only be sent on the authority of - CORRECT
ANSWER - The Master or person responsible for the vessel
A VHF DSC Distress Alert, unless acknowledged or reset, will automatically repeat after -
CORRECT ANSWER - 3.5 to 4.5 minutes
After transmitting a MF DSC Safety Alert, the RT call should be transmitted on - CORRECT
ANSWER - 2182 kHz
The signal "Seelonce Feenee" should only be transmitted by - CORRECT ANSWER - The
station controlling the distress working
A meteorological warning should be preceded by the RT signal - CORRECT ANSWER -
SECURITE
, The RT signal that indicates return to normal working is - CORRECT ANSWER -
SEELONCE FEENEE
After transmitting a DSC Distress Alert Relay on Ch. 70, you should switch to - CORRECT
ANSWER - Ch.16
A DSC Distress Alert should only be sent on the authority of the - CORRECT ANSWER -
Master or person responsible for the vessel
Your vessel is in GMDSS Sea Area A1, drifting ashore and you require a tow. You should
initially transmit a VHF DSC - CORRECT ANSWER - All Stations Urgency call
Your vessel is in Sea Area A2 and is in grave and imminent danger and requires immediate
assistance, you should initially transmit a - CORRECT ANSWER - DSC Distress Alert on
2187.5 kHz
After transmitting a VHF DSC Urgency Alert, the RT call and message is usually sent on -
CORRECT ANSWER - Ch. 16
To announce an unscheduled meteorological warning a coast station should transmit a DSC -
CORRECT ANSWER - Safety Call
You are in Sea Area A2 and require medical advice. You should initially transmit an MF DSC: -
CORRECT ANSWER - Urgency Call addressed to CRS
You are in GMDSS Sea Area A2 and have received a MF DSC Distress Alert you should -
CORRECT ANSWER - Acknowledge by RT on 2182 kHz
A VHF DSC Distress Alert should be sent on - CORRECT ANSWER - Ch.70
