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SOLAS Quiz #7 Questions and Correct
Answers
The national distress, safety, and calling frequency is channel __________.
A. 13
B. 16
C. 18
D. 22
✓ ~: B
You are in a lifeboat broadcasting a distress message. What information would be essential to
your rescuers?
A. The nature of the distress
B. The time of day
C. Your radio call sign
D. Your position by latitude and longitude
✓ ~: D
You are in a survival craft broadcasting a distress message. What information would be
essential to your rescuers?
A. The nature of the distress
B. The time of day
C. Your radio call sign
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D. Your position by latitude and longitude
✓ ~: D
The required portable radio apparatus on an international voyage must be stowed in
__________.
A. the Master's quarters
B. the ship's office
C. the radio room, bridge, or protected location
D. an unlocked cabinet next to the Muster List ("Station Bill")
✓ ~: C
The required portable radio shall be stored in the proper location and be __________.
A. equipped with an approved carrying case
B. equipped with spare batteries
C. readily accessible for transfer to a lifeboat
D. in a waterproof enclosure
✓ ~: C
Where would you find the FCC authorization for transmitting on your rig's EPIRB?
A. On the Ship Station License
B. On the side of the EPIRB transmitter
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C. In the radio log
D. On the Certificate of Inspection
✓ ~: A
All self-propelled vessels on an international voyage must be equipped with how many
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRB)?
A. One approved Category 1 EPIRB
B. Three approved Category 1 EPIRBs
C. One approved Class B EPIRB
D. Two approved Class B EPIRBs
✓ ~: A
Which small passenger vessel(s) is/are NOT required to carry a Category 1 406 MHz EPIRB?
A. A coastwise vessel whose route does not take it more than three miles from shore
B. A vessel operating on lakes, bays, sounds, and rivers
C. A vessel operating within three miles from the coastline of the Great Lakes
D. All of the above
✓ ~: D
Which type of EPIRB must each ocean-going ship carry?
A. Class A
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