Aux 2 Unit 13 Quiz 1

Aux 2 Unit 13 Q1

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What is the maximum time period between tests of lifting equipment to confirm its load-bearing capacity?

C) Every 24 months

B) Every 12 months

A) Every 6 months

D) Every 5 years

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What should be inspected to ensure the safe operation of lifting gear?

A) The color and aesthetic finish of the gear

C) The sound produced when the gear is in operation

D) The speed at which the gear operates

B) The presence of any loose or missing bolts, worn-out chains, or damaged ropes

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What information should be included when recording inspection and test results of lifting equipment?

D) The brand of the lifting gear

C) The weather conditions during the inspection

A) The color of the equipment and the name of the inspector

B) The date, type of inspection/test, findings, and any corrective actions taken

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Where should the results of lifting equipment inspections and tests be recorded?

B) A dedicated Lifting Gear Register or inspection record

D) On the equipment itself

C) On a notice board in the engine room

A) The ship’s general logbook

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What information should be included when recording inspection and test results of lifting equipment?

A) The color of the equipment and the name of the inspector

D) The brand of the lifting gear

B) The date, type of inspection/test, findings, and any corrective actions taken

C) The weather conditions during the inspection

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What is the maximum recommended time period between inspections of lifting equipment on a vessel?

D) Every 2 years

C) Every 12 months

A) Every 3 months

B) Every 6 months

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Why is it important to check the SWL (Safe Working Load) markings during an inspection?

A) To ensure they are aesthetically pleasing

D) To check if the equipment is functioning faster than usual

B) To verify that the markings are clearly visible and have not worn off

C) To determine the age of the equipment

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Which of the following is a key part of the inspection routine for lifting gear?

A) Verifying the color of the equipment

C) Ensuring the equipment matches the decor of the vessel

D) Testing the speed of lifting operations

B) Checking for structural integrity and visible damage, such as cracks and deformations

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