航海英语救生用语章节练习(2019.04.28)

单项选择题
The steering oar in a lifeboat is（）.
A.shorter than the others
B.used for the stroke oar
C.used by the forward man in the boat to direct the bow
D.longer than the others and should be lashed to the stern
单项选择题
The steering oar in a lifeboat is usually referred to as the（）.
A.bumpkin oar
B.stroke oar
C.sweep oar
D.becket oar
单项选择题
When abandoning ship and jumping into the water from a substantial height without a life jacket，you should（）.
A.dive head first，using your hands to break the surface of the water
B.hold your arms firmly at your sides and jump feet first
C.jump feet first，covering your nose and mouth with one hand and grasping the opposing upper arm with the other
D.jump feet first，holding your knees to your chest
单项选择题
Instructions to the crew in the use of all the ship’s lifesaving equipment shall be completed（）.
A.before sailing
B.within one week of sailing
C.in one month and repeated quarterly
D.within any two month period
单项选择题
The tops of the thwarts，side benches，and the footings of a lifeboat are painted which color?（）
A.International orange
B.Yellow
C.White
D.Red
单项选择题
When a rescue vessel approaches a lifeboat in heavy seas，the person in charge of the lifeboat should（）.
A.tie up to the rescue vessel
B.transfer only those personnel who are not seasick
C.wait for calmer weather before transferring personnel
D.transfer all personnel immediately
单项选择题
Which is TRUE concerning immersion suits and their use?（）
A.Only a light layer of clothing may be worn underneath
B.They provide sufficient flotation to do away with the necessity of wearing a life jacket
C.They should be tight fitting
D.A puncture in the suit will not appreciably reduce its value
单项选择题
Each life preserver must be readily accessible to the person for whom it is intended while he or she is（）.
A.at work
B.in his or her berthing area
C.BOTH at work and in his or her berthing area
D.None of the above are correct
单项选择题
Which statement concerning the collection of fresh water is FALSE?（）
A.Fresh water may be obtained from fish
B.Lifeboat covers or canopies should be washed with rain before drinking water is collected
C.Fresh water may be collected from condensation inside the liferaft
D.Seawater should never be consumed
单项选择题
What is the minimum number of deck officers，able seaman or certificated persons required for a lifeboat on a vessel in ocean service?（）
A.Two
B.Three
C.Four
D.Five