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Bridge Navigation & Deck Operations

ECDIS - General Knowledge

In this test, you will assess your knowledge of ECDIS technical requirements and IMO standards, rules for operating Electronic Navigation Charts (ENCs), official Admiralty publications and their application in navigation, as well as working with system sensors and interfaces.

Questions 15
Time Limit 9 min
Language English

Sample Questions

Here are some example questions from this quiz. Download the GYRO app to take the full test.

Question 1

Should alarms for ECDIS malfunctions be conducted?

A Yes, they should.
B No, there is backup equipment.

Question 2

Excessive zooming in ECDIS is called:

A Оverscale.
B Overzoom.
C Extended Zoom.
D Оverview.

Question 3

What is shown on this picture ?

A Safe water mark.
B Date-dependent object.
C South cardinal buoy.
D Radio beacon with (d) signal.

Question 4

To obtain manual positioning, it is necessary to take navigation parameters from:

A Echo signals (ARPA targets).
B Bearing finder and/or ARPA.
C ENC to "identified" objects (landmarks).
D ENC to identified ARPA targets.
E All options are correct.

Question 5

It is possible to set up a filter for AIS.

A True.
B False.