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GP RATING General Ship Knowledge

Entry-level quiz covering essential general ship knowledge for GP ratings. Designed for trainees preparing for both deck and engine duties, focusing on basic ship operations, safety awareness, and everyday onboard practices.

Questions 45
Time Limit 45 min
Language English

Sample Questions

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

Question 1

Identify the picture

A ECDIS
B EPIRB
C VDR
D GMDSS

Question 2

Windlass that is fitted on forecastle:

A Supports and operates both anchors and anchor chains
B Operates bow thruster forward
C Is used to load cargo in forward hatches.
D Protects ship from strong winds

Question 3

Man Overboard Marker :

A Three prolonged blasts on Whistle
B Is lifted with Rescue Boat
C Is used to lift overboard casualty on ship.
D Smoke & Light attached to buoy on bridge wing P & S.

Question 4

Rules of the road, rule no 8 is for:

A Every action to be taken shall be positive and made in ample time
B Restricted visibility
C Safe speed
D Narrow Channel

Question 5

Cargo hold bilge strum boxes should be cleaned

A After every discharge of cargo
B Every year
C Once a month
D In dry-dock