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SOLAS Safety Radio

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About this collection

MINTRA CET includes short topic-based sets such as incident investigation, accommodation safety, anchoring operations and firefighting. Study an individual module, then review your mistakes in your account.

“MINTRA CET — SOLAS Safety Radio” contains 23 questions across 1 collection.

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Sample questions and answers

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As per ____, all vessels are permitted to carry portable ____ transceivers that operate on VHF channel ____ and at least one other channel (VHF channel 6 is recommended). The radios are kept on charge at the navigational bridge.

One correct answer

  • … SOLAS … survival craft VHF radio … 16.✓ Correct answer
  • … IMO … Inmarsat C (Sat C) … 10.
  • … COSPAS-SARSAT … Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) … 20.
Using the Greek alphabet, allows each letter to be heard with a totally unique sound and is easier to decipher.

One correct answer

  • True.
  • False.✓ Correct answer
What is the most COMMON high-frequency communication?

One correct answer

  • Sky wave.✓ Correct answer
  • Ground wave.
  • Radio wave.
The GMDSS uses Morse code to communicate.

One correct answer

  • True.
  • False.✓ Correct answer
Match up the test functions to the correct device. This unit an internal test function that can test the battery and general functions. The result of the test can be printed:

One correct answer

  • EPIRB.
  • SART.
  • NAVTEX.✓ Correct answer
  • SAT C.

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