International Maritime Regulations

LSA Code - Basic Safety Knowledge

The International Life-Saving Appliance Code establishes comprehensive safety requirements at sea, covering a wide range of equipment such as lifeboats, liferafts, lifejackets, lifebuoys, and lifelines. These regulations set standards for the design, equipment, testing, and operation of life-saving appliances, ensuring their reliability and effectiveness in emergency situations.

Questions 18

Time Limit 9 min

Language English

Sample Questions

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Question 1

Which marking on a rigid liferaft should indicate the maximum number of persons it can accommodate?

A Maker's name or trademark

B SOLAS

C Number of persons permitted to accommodate

D Length of painter

Question 2

Which marking on a rigid liferaft indicates the type of approving authority?

A Number of persons it is permitted to accommodate

B Maximum permitted height of stowage above waterline

C Name of approving authority

D Launching instructions

Question 3

What must the liferaft canopy provide insulation against?

A Wind only

B Heat and cold

C Rain only

D Sunlight only

Question 4

If an immersion suit is worn in conjunction with a lifejacket, in what order should they be worn?

A Lifejacket over the immersion suit

B Immersion suit over the lifejacket

C Simultaneously

D No specific order

Question 5

What is the maximum time permitted for a wearer to remove the thermal protective aid in the water?

A 5 min

B 2 min

C 3 min

D 1 min

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