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Marine Pollution Awareness Quiz

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge of marine pollution and environmental protection measures. It covers various topics, including MARPOL regulations, the effects of climate change, and emergency response plans for oil spills.

Multiple choice format
Focus on antifouling, oil pollution, and marine life
Suitable for students, teachers, and maritime professionals

50 Questions12 MinutesCreated by SailingSeal481

What are the control measures for antifouling compounds and systems containing organotin according to AFS Convention?

No application to ships are allowed

Some of the predicted effects of climate change (warming of the planet) are the following except

Sea level rise

Loss of biodiversity

Damage to coral reefs

Cooling of the planet

Which MARPOL annex concerns the discharge of harmful substances in packaged form?

Annex I

Annex II

Annex III

Annex IV

What is the reason for having special areas?

Due to the geographical location of the identified oceans which prohibits the discharges from ship to be free-flowing

For technical reasons relating to their oceanographical and ecological condition and their sea traffic

To maintain the identified ocean for tourism in the area

The countries around these oceans implemented the special regulations

Differentiate SOPEP and SMPEP

SMPEP applies only to oil tankers and SOPEP to all vessels

SMPEP applies to vessels carrying noxious substance while SOPEP applies to all vessels

SMPEP is not required if a vessel has a SOPEP in place

SMPEP are applicable for offshore units only and SOPEP are for international plying vessels

This describes the adverse effects of a substance that result either from a single exposure or from multiple exposures in a short space of time (usually less than 24 hours).

Acute Toxicity

Benign Toxicity

Chronic Toxicity

Major Toxicity

Oil record book part I refers to ___________________.

Cargo and Ballast Operations

Machinery Spaces Operations

Loading and Unloading Operations

Bunkering Operations

Some of the predicted effects of climate change are the following except _________________.

Sea level rise

Damage to coral reefs

Cooling of the planet

Loss of biodiversity

Which survey is conducted within 3 mos. Before or after each anniversary date of the Certificate, Including a general inspection of the structure, equipment, system, fittings, etc.?

Initial Survey

Annual Survey

Intermediate Survey

Renewal of periodic Survey

Which survey is conducted at intervals not exceeding 5 years?

. Initial Survey

Annual Survey

Intermediate Survey

Renewal or periodic Survey

What does SOPEP mean?

Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan

Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Protocol

Shipboard Oil Prevention Emergency Plan

Shipboard Oil Prevention Escape Plan

Who the person who should sign the oil record book after each page is completed?

Chief Engineer

Chief Officer

An officer in charge of the watch

Master

A type of survey within 3 mos. Before or after the second- anniversary date or within 3 mos. Before or after the third anniversary date of the certificate which shall take place of one of the Annual surveys.

Initial Survey

Intermediate Survey

Annual Survey

Periodic Survey

What is the validity of an International Oil Pollution Prevention certificate?

3 years

4 years

10 years

5 years

. It is compulsory for all ships of more than______ gross tons (oil tankers of more than _____ gross ton to carry a SOPEP on board.

450,100

400,100

450,150

400,150

Refers to a photosynthetic organism that is the major producers of marine life.

Mussels

Seaweeds

Zoo Plankton

Phytoplankton

Which type of chemical tanker intended to transport chapter 17 products with sufficiently severe environmental and safety hazards that require a moderate degree of containment to increase survival capability in a damaged condition?

Type 1

Type 2

Type 3

Type 4

The residue that adheres to the inner surface and structure of a container or tanker after having been emptied?

Clingage

Why is the vessel survey required?

To assess that the vessel is in normal condition

To assess the minimum safe manning of the vessel

To assess the company procedures on the vessel

To assess the seaworthiness of the vessel

What is the maximum effluent allowable for the oil and water mixture to be discharged overboard?

5 ppm

10 ppm

15 ppm

18 ppm

Regulation pertaining to a tank for oil residue(sludge)?

Regulation 11

Regulation 12

Regulation 10

Regulation 9

Which of the following is a property of a substance that has toxic effects on a living organism, when that organism is exposed to the substance continuously or repeatedly?

Acute Toxicity

Benign Toxicity

Chronic Toxicity

Major Toxicity

What does the ISPP certificate stand for?

International Sludge Pollution Prevention

International Sulfur Pollution Prevention

International Sewage Pollution Prevention

International Ship Pollution Prevention

How do gas carriers which are built on/or 1st July 1986 be compliant?

By complying with BCH code

By complying with ICB code

By complying with the IGC code

By complying with IBC code

What MARPOL annex is for the prevention of pollution from ships by garbage?

ANNEX IV

ANNEX VI

ANNEX V

ANNEX III

Which of these given options is the best action is the oil is leaked from your ship into the water around it?

Throw rags or absorbent material into the oil

Contain the oil with booms around it

Set the oil on fire

Spray oil dispersing chemical on the oils a soon as possible

After the last entry has been made on the Oil Record Book, how long is the prescribed period in which it has to be preserved?

One-year

Five years

Three years

Four years

MARPOL requires the ships to report incidents of pollution for the main reasons of______.

Criminalizing the offending individuals

Prompting action to clean the polluted area

Rewarding informers

Blacking of substandard ships

Produced from onboard operational sources, bilge water is mixture of_______.

Oil and wastes water

Cargo residues and cleaning water

Detergents, dispersants, solvents, particles

All choices are correct

Marine animals can be killed by oil spillage from vessels and other sources, Which of the following best explains this alarming fact?

The oil acts as a poison for most marine wildlife

Oil discolors and changes the texture of animal skin

Oil accumulates on bird feathers and reduces their ability to fly

The oil acts as film thus reducing sunlight reaching water under the sea surface

In the interest of preventing pollution prevention by oil, which of the following gives the most protection in the event of a grounding incident?

Cargo containerization

Double-hulled construction

Double bottom tanks

Cargo quantity limitations

Goods identified to pose hazards that are carried on board for shipment as cargo and are not used onboard are subject to the provisions of the _______.

International Maritime Dangerous Code

Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes (BC Code)

International Grain Code for the carriage of grain Cargoes

International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargo Code

The international Maritime Dangerous Goods Code covers the transport of substances carried_____.

In bulk package only

As liquids or gases and packed in any form

Only by ships or any water-borne craft

In package forms, in freight containers, in portable tanks, or road/rail wagons

Except in specified areas, the term “from the nearest land” means ______.

From the shoreline of a landmass of a country as established in accordance with the international law

From the baseline from which the territorial sea of the territory in question is established in accordance with international law

From a line drawn from a point on the coast of territory claimed by a country as its possession or administrative region

From a baseline from which the territorial sea of the territory extends as its exclusive economic zone

The main function of this party to the convention is compliance of all regulations?

Flag State

Port State

Government State

MARPOL Annex I require ships of certain types and tonnage to carry onboard an Administration-approved______.

Shipboard Oil Product Evaluation Permit

Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan

Shipboard Oil Pollution Escape Plan

Shipboard Oil Permit and Evaluation Plan

Which of the following best describes the MARPOL Annex I requirements to reduce the amount of oil in the ballast discharges from oil tankers?

Tankers are so designed not to require water ballast tanks

Ballast water must be discharged by way of the slop tank

Tankers keep ballast in the fore and aft peak only

Ballast water is normally kept segregated from the cargo tanks

Suppose that you are on the vessel of 6000 GRT, Under MARPOL Annex I, which of the following applies to the situation regarding engine room bilge water discharges if your ship is within the Antarctic area?

The discharge of bilge water is allowed provided the oil filtering equipment is fitted with an auto-stop mechanism

Engine room bilge water can be discharged provided they are filtered

Engine room bilge water cannot be discharged while underway

The discharge of bilge water is no allowed in the area

Which category of noxious liquid substance does major hazards classified?

Category X

Category Y

Category Z

Category OS

MARPOL 73/78 Annex V Disposal into a reception facility, where will you go to record the disposal including the receipt?

Oil Record Book

Bell Book

Garbage Record Book

Incinerator Log Book

MARPOL 73/78 Annex I – How many years is the retention of your Oil Record Book bade from the last logged entry?

4 years

1 year

3 years

5 years

SOPEP should be carried by ALL ships with?

50 to 145 Gross Tonnage

150 Gross tonnage and above

130 Gross Tonnage

400 Gross tonnage below

Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan (SMPEP) should be carried by ALL ships carrying NLS with?

50 to 145 Gross Tonnage

150 Gross tonnage and above

130 Gross Tonnage

400 Gross tonnage below

During bunkering accidental pollution most critical TIME?

Start to receive the fuel

Hoses are being blown

. Final topping off is occurring

Hoses are being disconnected

During Loading of cargo oil, hose found to be leaking. You stopped cargo operation. What must be done first in order to resume cargo operation?

Reduce the speed of the pump

Notifies the dock

Repair the hose

Replace the hose

The ullage of the tanker vessels is measured from the?

Bushing

Tank ceiling

Thievage mark

Above deck datum

Thieving means for a petroleum cargo is?

Gross cargo calculation to net amount

Determining the amount of water in each tank

Adjusting the cargo figures to coincide with the draft

Siphoning few barrels of cargo for shipboard use

MARPOL 73/78 oil samples should be taken from?

All of the above

Cargo manifold

Cargo tanks

Shore tank discharge

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