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

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Question 1

What is a requirements for an installed totally enclosed lifeboats onboard of chemical tankers and a gas carriers, carrying cargo with an emitting toxic vapours or gases?

A engine running period and sufficient air inside boat must be enough not less than for 10 minutes.

B difference between inside and outside atmospheric pressure must not be more than 20 hPa while engine is running.

C boat hull must of totally flame-proof material.

D portable gas detectors must be inside lifeboat.

Question 2

Are the additional immersion suits mandatory in case an immersion suits are stowed on station, remotely located from any watch/work stations?

A Yes.

B No.

Question 3

Is there any additional requirements for a big size persons (weight more than 140 kg and chest girth up to 1,750 mm)?

A must be suitable accessories for securing jackets on such persons.

B such person would not pass medical examination.

C such persons are not allowed for a sea service.

D all lifejacket have standard size for any size of person.

Question 4

Which of the below requirements for the liferaft’s painter is correct?

A Painter permanently attached to the ship.

B All items are correct.

C Painter is attached to the ship in case of necessity.

D Painter is attached to the ship immediately in case of emergency.

Question 5

What are the fire safety objectives?

A restricted use of combustible materials

B detection of any fire in the zone of origin

C division of the ship into ABC boundaries

D separation of shower rooms accommodation by A-class boundaries

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