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Oil Tanker Competence

Operational Level (Junior Officers).

This CES test is aimed at junior deck officers on oil tankers. It focuses on cargo planning and monitoring, tank cleaning and inerting procedures, ballast operations, ship stability, and application of MARPOL and STCW requirements. The test verifies operational competence and decision-making in routine and emergency situations.

Questions 60
Time Limit 59 min
Language English

Sample Questions

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

Question 1

A lifebuoy light is capable of working at minimum for a period of, and has a luminous intensity of:

A 4 h, 1 candela (about 1,0 mile range at normal meteorological sight).
B 4 h, 2 candelas (about 1,7 mile range at normal meteorological sight).
C 2 h, 1 candelas (about 1,0 mile range at normal meteorological sight).
D 2 h, 2 candela (about 1,7 mile range at normal meteorological sight).

Question 2

In which ways is heat transmitted?

A Radiation and gasification.
B Conduction, convection and radiation.
C Gasification, conduction and convection.
D Delay, conduction, radiation.

Question 3

Where on board can you find the different types of protection equipment, the placement, how much equipment etc?

A The ship's safety plan.
B In cargo control room.
C Stated in your cabin.
D The engine room.

Question 4

Before closing hatch covers when preparing to sail on a General Cargo vessel, you should ensure:

A That cargo hold bilges are empty.
B That all track ways are clear of obstructions.
C The vessel is upright.
D That cargoes have been stowed according to the stowage plan.

Question 5

The aim of fire detection is:

A To discover where a fire starts.
B To activate the alarm.
C To check bilge water levels.
D To monitor cargo tank temperature.