Container Vessel Deck Competence

IMDG Code – General Competence

This test evaluates your knowledge of the International Maritime Dangerous Goods – the global standard for the safe transport of hazardous cargo by sea. It covers cargo classification, labeling, documentation, stowage, segregation, and packaging, as well as compliance with safety procedures to prevent accidents, protect life at sea, and safeguard the marine environment.

Questions 15

Time Limit 9 min

Language English

Sample Questions

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Question 1

What is included in Class 8 of dangerous goods according to the IMDG Code?

A Corrosive materials.

B Explosives.

C Substances that may oxidize, such as portable tanks.

D Flammable solids.

Question 2

What is an I.B.C.?

A Intermediate Bulk Container.

B Safe Container.

C Dangerous Goods Container.

Question 3

What do the Dangerous Goods Manifest, cargo plan, and emergency plans define?

A Potential hazards, as well as precautions and procedures in case of an emergency involving the cargo.

B Potential hazards.

C Precautions and procedures.

Question 4

What does the IMDG Code consist of?

A It contains four sections: the first part its provisions, definitions, and training-related information. The second part provides a detailed classification of goods by various types.

B The fourth part contains packaging and tank provisions, and the fifth part describes the shipping procedure.

C It contains four sections.

D It consists of the first and second parts.

Question 5

Where should dangerous goods be stowed?

A Under deck, if permitted, preferably always in a protected location so that the packaging is not exposed to excessive weather or other hazards.

B Near living quarters.

C In containers.

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