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Bridge Navigation & Deck Operations

SOLAS Drill Proficiency

This test assesses crew knowledge and skills in carrying out mandatory shipboard drills in accordance with the SOLAS Convention (Safety of Life at Sea). It covers emergency response, standard drill procedures, and compliance with international safety regulations.

Questions 15
Time Limit 9 min
Language English

Sample Questions

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

Question 1

Dates of musters, abandon ship, fire, enclosed space, LSA drills, and training shall be recorded in the log-book prescribed by the Administration.

A True.
B False.

Question 2

Before drills with persons in the lifeboat, it is recommended to lower and recover it empty first. Then, lower it with only the crew needed to operate it.

A True.
B False.

Question 3

Shall each crew member be instructed on the use of the ship’s life-saving appliances in severe weather and sea conditions?

A Yes.
B No.
C Only if the crew member is part of the SAR Team.
D Only if the vessel proceeds into severe weather and stormy seas.

Question 4

Is this statement true regarding the SOPEP requirements? The Master is strongly not recommended to conduct unannounced oil spill drills, such drills are to be planned in advance.

A False.
B True.

Question 5

In preparing for a drill, those responsible should review the Life Boat manufacturer’s instruction manual to assure that a planned drill is conducted properly.

A True.
B False, every life boat is the same.