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Marine Environmental Regulations Quiz

Test your knowledge on marine environmental regulations with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz covers key concepts related to MARPOL conventions, oil pollution prevention, and the impact of climate change on marine ecosystems.

30 questions to assess your understanding.
Multiple choice format for ease of answering.
Perfect for those interested in marine safety and environmental protection.

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What are the control measures for anti fouling compounds and systems containing organotin according to AFS convention? T1LO3.1 (U)

All ships are allowed to use

No application to ships are allowed

Only applicable to small ships

Application is controlled dosage only

Some of the predicted effects of climate change (warming of the planet) are the following, except __________________. T5 LO1.6 (U)

Sea level rise

Damage to coral reefs

Loss of biodiversity

Cooling of the planet

Which MARPOL annex concerns the discharge of harmful substances in packaged form? T5 LO2.6(R) *

Annex II

Annex III

Annex IV

Annex I

What is the reason for having special areas? T6 LO1.4 U *

For technical reasons relating to their oceanographical and ecologicalcondition and their sea traffic

To maintain the identified ocean for tourism in the area

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

The countries around these oceans implemented the special regulations

Differentiate SOPEP and SMPEP. T1 LO2.1 U *

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

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

SMPEP applies only to oil tankers and SOPEP to all vessels

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). T5 LO2.6 R *

Acute Toxicity

Major Toxicity

Chronic Toxicity

Benign Toxicity

Oil record book Part I refers to ______________. T3 LO2.4 (R) *

Loading and Unloading Operations

Bunkering Operations

Machinery Spaces Operations

Cargo and Ballast Operations

Some of the predicted effects of climate change are the following, except__________________. T7 LO2.8 R *

Damage to coral reefs

Cooling of the planet

Loss of biodiversity

Sea level rise

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.? T4 LO2.5 R *

Intermediate Survey

Initial Survey

Periodic Survey

Annual Survey

Which survey is conducted at intervals not exceeding 5 years? T4 LO2.5 R *

Intermediate Survey

Initial Survey

Renewal or Periodic Survey

Annual Survey

What does SOPEP mean? T1 LO2.2 R *

Shipboard Oil Prevention Emergency Plan

Shipboard Oil Prevention Escape Plan

Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Protoco

Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan

Who the person who should sign the oil record book after each page is completed? T2LO2.3 R *

Chief Officer

Chief Engineer

Master

An officer in-charge of the watch

A type of survey within 3 months before or after the second-anniversary date or within 3 mos. Before or after the third anniversary date of the Certificate which shall take the place of one of the Annual surveys. T4 LO2.5 R *

Initial Survey

Annual Survey

Intermediate Survey

Periodic Survey

What is the validity of an International Oil Pollution Prevention certificate? T4 LO2.5 R *

3 years

5 years

10 years

4 years

It is compulsory for all ships of more than ______ gross tons (oil tankers of more than _____ gross tons to carry a SOPEP on board. T1 LO2.2 R *

400, 150

400, 100

450,100

450, 150

Refers to a photosynthetic organism that is the major producers of marine life. T2 LO1.2 R *

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? T5 LO2.5 R *

Type 3

Type 1

Type 4

Type 2

The residue that adheres to the inner surface and structure of a container or tanker after having been emptied?T4 LO1.4 *

Discharged

Biological waste

Clingage

Gases

Why is the vessel survey required? T4 LO2.5 U *

To assess that the vessel is in normal condition

To assess the minimum safe manning of the vessel

To assess the seaworthiness of the vessel

To assess the company procedures on the vessel

What is the maximum effluent allowable for the oil and water mixture to be discharged overboard? T1 LO2.2 R *

18 ppm

15 ppm

10 ppm

5 ppm

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

Regulation 10

Regulation 12

Regulation 11

Regulation 13

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? T5 LO2.6 R *

Major Toxicity

Chronic Toxicity

Benign Toxicity

Acute Toxicity

What does the ISPP certificate stand for? T2 LO3.2 R *

International Sewage Pollution Prevention

International Ship Pollution Prevention

International Sulfur Pollution Prevention

International Sludge Pollution Prevention

How do gas carriers which are built on/or 1st July 1986 be compliant? T4 LO2.5U *

By complying with ICB code

By complying with the BCH 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? T11 LO3.11 R *

Annex III

Annex IV

Annex VI

Annex V

Which of these given options is the best action if the oil is leaked from your ship into the water around it? T1 LO2.2 U *

Set the oil on fire

Throw rags or absorbent material into the oil

Spray oil dispersing chemical on the oil as soon as possible

Contain the oil with oil booms around it

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? T2 LO2.3 R *

Three years

One-year

Five years

Four years

MARPOL requires ships to report incidents of pollution for the main reason of _____.T2 LO1.2 U *

Prompting action to clean the polluted area

Blacklisting of substandard ships

Criminalizing the offending individuals

Rewarding informers

Produced from onboard operational sources, bilge water is a mixture of _____. T1 LO2.2 R *

Cargo residues and cleaning water

Detergents, dispersants, solvents, particles

All of the above

Oil and wastewater

Marine animals can be killed by oil spillage from vessels and other sources. Which of the following best explains this alarming fact? T6 LO1.6 U *

Oil discolors and changes the texture of animal skin

Oil accumulates on bird feathers and reduces their ability to fly

The oil acts as a poison for most marine wildlife

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? T3 LO1.3 U *

Cargo quantity limitations

Double bottom tanks

Double-hulled construction

Cargo containerization

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 _____. T5 LO2.6 R *

International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargo Code

International Grain Code for the carriage of grain cargoes

International Maritime Dangerous Code

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

The International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code covers the transport of substances carried_____. T5 LO2.6 R *

As liquids or gases and packed in any form

Only by ships or any water-borne craft

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

In bulk packages only

Except in specified areas, the term "from the nearest land" means _____. T4 LO1.5 U

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

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

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

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

The main function of this party to the convention is compliance of all regulations? T2 LO1.2 *

Coastal state

National state

Flag state

Port state

MARPOL Annex I require ships of certain types and tonnages to carry onboard an administration-approved _____.T4 LO3.3 R *

Shipboard Oil Permit and Evaluation Plan

Shipboard Oil Pollution Escape Plan

Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan

Shipped Oil Product Evaluation Permit

Which of the following best describes the MARPOL Annex I requirement to reduce the amount of oil in the ballast discharges from oil tankers? T3 LO3.3 U *

Tankers are so designed not to require water ballast tanks

Ballast water must be discharged by way of the slop tank

Ballast water is normally kept segregated from the cargo tanks

Tankers keep ballast in the fore and aft peak tanks only

Suppose that you are on a 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? T4 LO3.3 U *

Engine room bilge water cannot be discharged while underway

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

The discharge of bilge water is not allowed in the area

Engine room bilge water can be discharged provided they are filtered

Which category of noxious liquid substance does major hazards classified?T5 LO3.5 R *

Category Z

Category Y

Category X

Other Substance

Marpol 73/78 Annex V. Disposal into a reception facility, where will you going to record the disposal including the receipt?T3LO 2.4 *

Marpol 73/78 Annex I How many years retention of your Oil Record Book base on the last logged entry?T2 LO 2.3 *

3 years

1 year

5 years

4 years

SOPEP should be carried by ALL ships with?T1 LO2.2 *

130 Gross tonnage

150 Gross tonnages and above

50 to 145 Gross Tonnage

400 gross tonnage below

Shipboard Marine Pollution Emergency Plan (SMPEP) should be carried by All ships carrying NLS with?T1 LO2.2 *

130 Gross tonnage

150 Gross tonnages and above

50 to 145 Gross Tonnage

400 gross tonnage below

During bunkering accidental pollution most critical TIME?T3 LO1.3 *

Start to receive the fuel

Final topping off is occurring

Hoses are being disconnected

Hoses are being blown

During Loading of cargo oil, hose found to be leaking. You stopped cargo operation. What must bed one first to resume cargo operation?T3 LO 1.3 *

Replace the hose

Reduce the speed of the pump

Repair the hose

Notifies the dock

The ullage of tanker vessels is measured from the?T1 LO2.1 *

Thievage mark

Tank ceiling

Bushing

Above deck datum

The thieving means for a petroleum cargo is?T1 LO2.1 *

Siphoning few barrels of cargo for shipboard use

Determining the amount of water in each tank

Adjusting the cargo figures to coincide with the draft

Gross cargo calculation to the net amount

Marpol 73/78 mostly oil spills cause by?T1 LO2.1 *

In proper lineup

All of the above

Broken hoses

Gravitation

Marpol 73/78 oil samples should be taken from?T1 LO2.1 *

All of the above

Cargo manifold

Cargo tanks

Shore tank discharge

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