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International Maritime Regulations

SOLAS Key Requirements Onboard

This test will assess your knowledge of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) – one of the most important international treaties on maritime safety. The questions cover requirements for ship construction and equipment, safety standards, fire protection systems, life-saving appliances, and emergency procedures.

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

When vessel has to comply with a SOLAS requirements regarding LSA&FFE?

A While the ship is in service.
B On master’s discretion.
C While the ship is not in service.
D As per Flag decision.

Question 2

Who has to be a commander of the lifeboat?

A Deck Officer.
B Certified Person.
C Captain.
D Chief Officer.

Question 3

Which locations muster list must be posted?

A All mentioned items.
B Bridge.
C ECR.
D Public spaces visible places.

Question 4

How many liferafts must be in addition to a totally enclosed lifeboats onboard of a cargo ships?

A One or more liferafts of a mass less than 185 kg.
B Two or more liferafts of a mass less than 185 kg.
C Three or more liferafts of a mass less than 185 kg.
D Liferafts not mandatory if lifeboat is available.

Question 5

How often must the rescue boat be lowered to water and perform further maneuvering with an assigned crew?

A at least every month.
B at least every three month.
C at least every half year.
D at least every 2 weeks.