GP RATING Exams

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

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Question 1

Identify part no.1 in image:

A Derrick head

B Topping lift

C Monkey face

D whip or runner

Question 2

Details of the SWL of the shackles and blocks used for the derrick are given in the

A Rigging plan

B Capacity plan

C Ships particulars

D General Arrangement plan

Question 3

Canvas covers gives air pipes additional protection against

A Water ingress in rough weather

B Pollution

C Corrosion

D Rust

Question 4

Ship is steering 280 degrees by compass. Helmsman gets an order to alter course to "45º". By how many degrees must he alter course to starboard.

A 90 deg

B 125 deg

C 45 deg

D 145 deg

Question 5

Coastal charts are available as

A Mercator charts

B Bar charts

C Temperature charts

D Solar charts

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