2nd Mate Exam Oral Questions by Rishi Kashyap

1. What are the Annexes of Marpol ?
2. What preparations are to be done for load line survey ?
3. What is stealer plate ?
4. What is turning circle and its requirements.
5. What are the lights exhibited by NUC & CBD vessel ?
6. RV vessel right stern not visual by radar You are only hearing sound signal of that vessel , what actions to take ?
7. HOW WILL YOU DETERMINE WHETHER YOU HAVE TO VENTILATE THE HOLD OR NOT ?
8. Type of poisonous gases produced in coal cargo ? .
9. Explain watertight and weather right.
10. What are the three point approach for referring mfag ?
11. Range of Navtex ?
12. What is BNWAS ?
13. EXPLAIN BREECHES BUOY , ATLAS , ODAS , SUBMARINE BUOY ?
14. HOW MUCH EARLIER YOU GO ON BRIDGE TO TAKE OVER A WATCH AND WHAT ALL YOU CHECK THERE ?
15. Why fwd. life raft does not have HRU ?
16. Principle of P.V breaker ?
17. Magnetic compass correctors , five co efficients of magnetism in detail
18. Explain vessel dead astern restricted visibilty , not coming on rudder , what is the reason vessel not coming on radar ?
19. HOW TO USE EMS ?
20. HOW WILL YOU CALCULATE SQUAT IN SHALLOW WATER AND IN OPEN SEA ?
21. Explain Lifeboat hatchets and oars ?
22. How to find Noon position ?
23. Draw international shore connection with dimension ?
24. WHAT IS IMO CONVENTIONS ?
25. WHAT WILL YOU DO IF A DG CONTAINER HAS GONE OVERBOARD ?
26. What is stiff and tender ship ?
27. What is diff b/w Stulken and union purchase.What to do in case of coal fire ?
28. How many tanks to be crude oil washed ?
29. If man over board on port side take action , tell all the turns you will do and advantage of Williamson turn ?
30. Can we get position from one site ?
31. Why do we take sights ? How do we take ?
32. CARDS FISHING VSLS , DREDGER , TOWING VSLS , PUSHING AHEAD , DAY LIGHT SIGNALS FOR PAIRED TRAWLERS ?
33. Who issues medical chest certificate ?
34. What are the all the equipment of SOPEP locker ?
35. Situation R.V –v/s on port bow radar operational action ?
36. Williamson and scarnov turns ?
37. What are the errors of gps ?
38. DRAW VARIOUS TACKLE IN ADVANTAGE AND DISADVANTAGE ?
39. WHAT ALL CORRECTOR MAGNETS ARE THERE IN A MAGNETIC COMPASS ?
40. What is stellar plate ?
41. Vhf dsc distress alert received action ?
42. What is chart catalouge ?
43. What is iapp certificate ?
44. DEFINITIONS OF SHIP CONTRUCTIONS LIKE SHEAR , GARBOARD STRAKE , STEALER PLATE , FLARE , RAKE ?
45. WHAT IS STRUCTURAL HAZARD IN CONCENTRATES ? (
46. What is Tortional stress ?
47. What is ROR Annex 4 ?
48. If fire in FPK store during cargo watch. State your action ?
49. If vessel on port quarter , RESTRICTED VISIBILTY take action ?
50. WHAT IS CARGO SWEAT AND SHIP SWEAT ?
51. What is stability booklet ?
52. Working of gas detectors ?
53. What are the coolent on gas carriers ?
54. Imdg , how many volume and what are its content , how to refer it , whatall tables in supplement of imdg ?
55. From where we get navigational warning ?
56. What is ASD ? What do You get from it ? What are the supplements ? How to correct it ?
57. EXPLAIN ECHO SOUNDER COMPLETE ? WITH ERRORS ?
58. WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY COMPASSES COMPARED ?
59. What are the requirement for lifeboat , life raft , where HRU is fitted on board ?
60. What is CSC plate and its contents ?
61. What are M notices & MS notices ?
62. What is situation overtaking r.v ?
63. CONTENTS OF SUPPLEMENT TO IMDG ?
64. WHAT IS TACTICAL DIAMETER AND ADVANCE ?
65. What is Buoyage system B ?
66. Quick closing valves and their location ?
67. What is shearing forces , bending moment , panting , pounding , straler plate , shear strake , shell expansion plan ?
68. WHAT IS IMO COMMITTEE ?
69. WHAT ALL INFO YOU GET FROM SUPPLEMENTS TO IMDG ?
70. You have loaded coal when to start ventilation ?
71. What is the max height of container on deck ?
72. Who establish TSS , VTS and why ?
73. Principle of site ?
74. What is difference between Stulken and union purchase ?
75. Can rescue boat be used as lifeboat ?
76. Precautions to be taken before bunkering , what will You do if there is raining and there is oil leak ?
77. You steering 180 see south cardinal mark right ahead action ?
78. What is Barogaph & psycrometer ?
79. What all ll things You ll do when you will join first time as a third officer ?
80. DRAW DERRICCK ?
81. WHAT ARE THE VARIOUS SEARCH PATTERNS AS PER IAMSAR ?
82. What are fire zones ?
83. Explain Seca areas ?
84. Passage planning from Bombay to Karachi what all charts and publication you'l used ?
85. Explain seca , neca areas , tier 1 , 2 limit , when tier 3 will come into force ?
86. EXPLAIN CROSS CURVES , GZ CURVES ?
87. WHAT ARE HAZARDS OF CONCENTRATES ?
88. Racking stress ?
89. What are the errors of Dooplers log ?
90. How to take compass error of heavenly body. Give full explanation ?
91. Ship routing guide , how will you refer chart catalogue ?
92. WHAT IS STOWAGE FACTOR ? ITS UNIT ?
93. If fire line burst in midship , you have fire in fcstle , what is your action ?
94. Uses of which type of gas detecting instruments in respective areas in flammability diagram ?
95. Explain Heating of cargo on tankers ?
96. NFU mode and how it works ?
97. What is aspect ? draw it.
98. t & P notices , how do we correct them ? Give examples of preliminary notices ?
99. EXPLAIN CROSSING SITU IN TSS ?
100. WHAT IS PARALLAX ?
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Chief Mate Exam Oral Questions by Rishi Kashyap

1. If pivot point , when fwd and stern ?
2. EXPLAIN ANCHOR WORK QUES BASIC ?
3. FROM WHERE DO YOU GET MARITIME SAFETY INFO ?
4. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXPLOSIMETER AND TANKSCOPE ?
5. EXPLAIN OVERTAKING AND CROSSING SITUN IN OPEN SEA ?
6. EXPLAIN RULE 5 AND RULE 19 ?
7. EXPLAIN WORKING OF BANWAS ?
8. Doppler log formula for janus configuration ?
9. WHY DO WE SUBTRACT 30 MINS FROM TOTAL CORRECTION IN CASE OF MOON UPPER LIMB ?
10. WHAT IS PURGING , INERTING AND GAS FREEING ?
11. WHY DO WE GIVE NOTICE TO ENGINE ROOM ?
12. EXPLAIN 2 CROSSING SITUATIONS IN NARROW CHANNEL ?
13. Echo sounder circuit
14. MEANING OF FLAG WHISKEY ?
15. WHAT ALL LASHINGS YOU REQUIRE FOR STEEL ?
16. DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SUMMER AND WINTER MARKS IN TIMBER LOADLINE ?
17. WE HAVE TO ORDER CHAT , HOW WOULD WE COME TO KNOW HIS LATEST EDITION ?
18. WHAT IS JANUS CONFIGURATION AND ITS NEED ?
19. WHY DO WE SUBTRACT ONE DEGREE IN LAST WHILE CALCULATING POLARIS SIGHT ?
20. WHAT IS CARGO SWEAT AND SHIP SWEAT ?
21. WHAT IS 2-3 RESTRICTED VISIBILTY SITUATION ?
22. WHAT IS THE FOG SIGNAL FOR PILOT VESSEL ?
23. WHAT IS TRANSVERSE THRUST ?
24. WHAT ARE SYNOPTIC CHARTS ?
25. HOW TO PLAN FOR SECURING FOR LOADING STEEL ?
26. IS TIMBER CODE APPLICABLE IF WE LOAD TIMBER INSIDE HATCH ?
27. WHAT IS DIFF BTWN EDITION DATE AND PRITING DATE OF CHART ?
28. WHAT ARE THE ERRORS OF ECHO SOUNDER. AND WHAT IS PYTHAGORAS ERROR ?
29. HOW TO OBTAIN MEDICAL ADVICE ?
30. WHAT IS MAST RISER ?
31. EXPLAIN CROSSING SITU IN TSS ?
32. WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY ALL AVAILABLE MEANS ?
33. CAN WE SET BANWAS TO 5.5 MIN , 8.5 MIN ?
34. YOUR VESSEL AGROUNDS WHILE YOU ARE ON BRIDGE WHAT IS YOU ACTIONS ?
35. PRECAUTIONS BEFORE LOADING STEEL ?
36. HOW TO REFER TO EMS AND MFAG IN IMDG ?
37. WHAT ARE ACTION TAKEN BY DUTY ENGINEER DURING THAT NOT E/R NOTICE ?
38. Why mlc 2006 came into pic , what doc. will carry as per mlc ?
39. Explain Engine room foam annual maintenance ?
40. P and a manual and why it is carried onboard and under which regulation ?
41. Anchor dragging , your action ?
42. Limited quantities and excepted quantities , what is meaning ?
43. What is fully refrigerated vessel ?
44. How to use damage stability booklet ?
45. What is hermetically closed ?
46. What all cargoes are carried on LPG/LNG ships ?
47. HOW TO REFER TO EMS AND MFAG IN IMDG ?
48. What are difficulties with RO-RO vessels ?
49. Ems in details.
50. Intact stability requirements for Grain cargo
51. What is mine clearance vessel and its lights ?
52. Magnetic correctors used on magnetic compass ?
53. Duties of mate as per ISM / STCW and how to assist master in decision making situation
54. NFU mode and how it works ?
55. What is HE correction ?
56. In ocean currents what is upwhelling and examples ?
57. ROR rule 2 , 8 f , and 19 explanation with situations ?
58. Which was the recent TRS hit India ?
59. Behaviour of GYRO at high latitude ?
60. How will you go about taking the morning Sight ?
61. Explain RESTRICTED VISIBILTY situation with operational radar and without radar ?
62. Why TRS forms in 5-20 latitude and action if you are in dangerous and navigable semicircle ?
63. Why gyro SA axis point in north why not in NE or any other direction ?
64. Collision mate , how it works ?
65. When Earth comes closer to Sun. (4or 5th jan)
66. Dispatch , dead freight , used in which type of charter party ?
67. What is Benguela current ?
68. Baltic moor ?
69. What is Ph value ?
70. Co2 measuring instrument (thermo scope) , percentage of Co2 required for carriage of meat and fruit ?
71. Characteristic of towing light , NUC light , Masthead light in towing vessel ?
72. Which angle of repose is dangerous higher or lesser ?
73. Draw single whip to disadvantage and advantage ?
74. What is new jason clause ?
75. What is wind fetch ?
76. Name of Indian OPRC ?
77. Cold current and Warm current , which type of weather will be there when these two currents meets ?
78. What is continuous synopsis record ?
79. What is Short turn maneuvering ?
80. Limited quantities and excepted quantities , what is meaning ?
81. Dimension of ISC ?
82. How to load steel coil , draw on paper ?
83. What is stale BL ?
84. Height of light house measured from which reference (MHWS) , where to find MHWS ?
85. What is Isobar ?
86. What is Segregation category ?
87. How to load wood pulp and MS notice for this cargo ?
88. What is International sea farer day ?
89. After reaching anchoring position , port control tells don't drop anchor & proceed to pilot boarding ground how You proceed
90. OPRC , does India ratify OPRC ?
91. Horizontal sectors of navigational lights ?
92. Type of steel ?
93. How to get the direction of centre of TRS ?
94. Carriage of coal , hold preparation ?
95. What is overriding authority of master with example ?
96. How to load rice , draw on paper ?
97. What is a Boat note ?
98. Total numbers of Routeing charts
99. What is Buys ballot’s law
100. What is anchor buoy and it’s purpose ?
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Master Exam Oral Questions by Rishi Kashyap

1. Explain MTD AND MTO ?
2. If ship foundered over rock and land is close by and you as a master need to land your crew , what is your action ?
3. CLC WHO PAYS ?
4. Draw Flag D ?
5. What is base line on ship ?
6. Sailing ship 110m propelled by machinary and engaged in towing , what are the signals ?
7. Why we require flags ?
8. IF CONTAINER is damaged in train then liability as per what ?
9. Berthing onshore wind and following tide on a super tanker , what is your action ?
10. What is Squat. What will you do to reduce it effect ?
11. You received distress message on VHF or MF tell me will you go for assist or not ?
12. Complaint procedure as per MLC ?
13. Explain Intermediate DOC ?
14. Requirements for ships transiting in ice ?
15. What are the requirements of Citadel ?
16. POR what all conditions you will take there ?
17. If Framo pump stop working than how you go about Discharging ?
18. You are going from Port A to Port B bosun missing action as a Master ? Till what time you will carry out search ?
19. In what all cases owner is exempted under CLC ?
20. Fire in holds , what is your action ?
21. Clear ground of PSC ?
22. If the crew is disobedient then what is your action ?
23. If man overboard on stbd side , what is your action ?
24. You found stowaway about 50-100NM after departure from port what is your action as a master ?
25. What are the things changed with respect to crew as MLC came in force ?
26. If a ship is removed from DOC. what will happen to your DOC ?
27. Polar Code when it came in force ? What are its limits ?
28. Precautions while entering HRA ? whom You vil report ?
29. If fire onboard what all you will do ?
30. Survey for Certificate of Fitness ?
31. what will you teach crew regarding CO2 release procedure ?
32. ISSC certificate survey. What is initial in intermediate survey for ISSC ?
33. Explain Grounding actions ?
34. Do you have to keep DOC onboard ?
35. Explain OLB entries ? As per what regulation ?
36. You are under pilotage and vessel aground action as a Master. What will you do for safe guard owner's interest ?
37. You are coming to port for discharging cargo what will you check prior discharging cargo or else start straight away ?
38. MLC when it cam in force in INDIA and Titles of MLC ?
39. What all documents you will look for as you are taking over ?
40. Precaution for ice navigation ?
41. P.O.R in what cases you will take vessel to POR. ? Criteria for deciding that ?
42. Explain critical point and critical instant ?
43. What documents to check prior Loading ?
44. How will you train crew for E/R fire fighting ?
45. Test of hatch cover ?
46. Anchor not coming up , what is your action as master ?
47. Explain SMC ? Intermediate SMC and how you will get it ?
48. Explain discharge of oil from machinery spaces ?
49. How you go about tank cleaning , discharge criteria for Cat x , y. and Z ?
50. To above question whom will you inform and what will you do to safeguard owner interest ?
51. What are the chapters in polar code and categories of ships in Polar code ?
52. As a Master how you will take over ?
53. What are the Loading coal precautions ?
54. What is NC , MNC and how you implement ISM onboard ?
55. If there is death of seafarer then what is your action ?
56. What is Type 1 , Type 2 , Type 3 ships and Cargo carried on these kind of ships ?
57. How to pressure test CO2 pipeline ?
58. One vessel approaching you half a point abaft of stbd beam with high speed , what is your action ?
59. What is laycan ?
60. Master , CE COff and 2E all drunk and vessel aground , will owner get any compensation if no then why and if yes then why ?
61. What is direct operating cost ?
62. If PSC boards on your vessel which is very old Bulk Carrier then what will they check on deck ?
63. Explain time charter and who pay crew wages ?
64. Explain abandon procedure ?
65. Explain lifeboat check as master ?
66. What are the types of fire doors ?
67. Your vessel is navigating in Brazilian waters , foreign flag Indian seaman dies , what all entries will you make in OLB ?
68. Explain Navigating in ice , what precautions ?
69. How will you carry out draft survey , why these corrections are there ?
70. Explain MLC titles and what do you know about DMLC of Indian flag ships ?
71. You have to load grain from Vishakapatnam to Jakarta what all precautions will you take as a master ?
72. What do you know about damage stability ?
73. Define Seaworthy ship , unseaworthy ship as per as MS act ?
74. Framings how is it numbered , where do you find it , contents of shell expansion plan and draw ?
75. Piracy , what precautions as master , what is the drills for this ?
76. What are MTD contents ?
77. In which side is cristobal and which side is Balboa ?
78. You are grounded and company asks you to refloat the vessel , how will you go about ?
79. If management is changing , what all cert changes ?
80. How many mou’s are there ?
81. Explain LBP , FP , AP ?
82. What is PI and FI ?
83. What do you understand by suspension of class ?
84. Why Norway is called land of midnight sun ?
85. What is called capesize Bulk carrier ?
86. There are various mou’s , which mou decides black list , white list , grey list ?
87. How to register Indian ships ?
88. Entries in official log book ?
89. You have multi nationalities onboard , how will you ensure that crew understand each other and every one understands you ?
90. How will you conduct fire in galley drill ?
91. What is the definition of persistent oil and non persistent oil ?
92. Damage stability booklet contents ?
93. What type of audit will be carried out for isps ?
94. What do you mean by statutory and what all certificates are called statutory ?
95. Your third mate brings muster list what will you do and muster list required as per what ?
96. Explain clc liabilities ?
97. How will go ahead in preparing your vessel for psc inspection ?
98. If you are taking over a second hand vessel , owner and flag change so how will you implement isps onboard ?
99. How will you prepare your vessel for loadline survey ?
100. Shell expansion plan details ?
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MEO Class 1 Exam Oral Questions by Rishi Kashyap

1. EXPLAIN THE WORKING OF DUAL FUEL ENGINE FOR 2 STOKE AND 4 STROKE ?
2. WHAT IS MEANT BY DERATING OF ENGINE ?
3. WHAT IS DEMURRAGE ?
4. WHAT IS MEANT BY GENERAL AVERAGE ?
5. EXPLAIN LOAD DEPENDENT AND SPEED DEPENDENT IN CYLINDER LUBRICATION ?
6. WHAT IS TORT
7. WHAT IS LG ENGINE ?
8. WHAT IS SFOC CURVE ?
9. WHAT IS LAYTIME ?
10. WHO IS A CHARTER PARTY ?
11. WHAT IS PULSE LUBRICATION SYSTEM ?
12. FRANCHISEE IN H&M INSURANCE ?
13. WHAT IS MARITIME LIEN ?
14. EXPLAIN VIBRATIONS IN PROPELLER ?
15. WHAT IS EEDI ANN EEOI ?
16. EXPLAIN CYLINDER LUBRICATION IN MAN AND WARTSILA SULZER AND DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN THEM ?
17. WHAT IS DESPATCH ?
18. WHAT IS IN MEO CL 1 SYLLABUS ?
19. WHAT IS MEANT BY SLOW STEAMING ?
20. EXPLAIN SAFE WORKING PRACTICES WITH RESPECT TO ISM ?
21. Explain Explain IOPC ?
22. PSC inspection in details & clear grounds ?
23. What is PR-7 ?
24. Explain In detail Casualty code ?
25. Explain strengthening of the double hull space ?
26. What is meant by VECS ?
27. Define tankers as per ism & marpol ?
28. Difference between survey & audit ?
29. Explain IAPP survey in detail ?
30. How To calculate the economic speed for a ship ?
31. WHOM TO APPROACH IF PARTIES DISAGREE ARBITRATORS AWARD ?
32. What is imo number , under what regulation , who applies and who issues ?
33. WHAT IS THE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS DOCUMENTATION IN SHIP. TYPES , PURPOSE , ETC.
34. WHAT IS SYNTHETIC OILS ?
35. WHAT IS MEANT BY DERATING OF ENGINE ?
36. EXPLAIN ARBITRATION ?
37. What test to carry out on the ship plate ?
38. WHAT IS ATTAINED & REQUIRED EEDI ?
39. What is lima convention , subcommittees under unfccc ?
40. CAN CHARTERER HIRE ONE THIRD PART OF SHIP ?
41. If you have to change a steel plate ship hull , where to get information ?
42. Advantages of Double evaporation boiler ?
43. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN NORMAL AND INTELLI ENGINES ?
44. If a state has not ratified annex vi , from where the ships will get certificate under annex vi ?
45. EXPLAIN VOYAGE CHARTER , WHAT ARE THE LIABILITIES OF CHARTERER ?
46. What surveys a classification society carry out , what are the benefits of classification society ?
47. What are the conditions of assignment ?
48. How many grades of steel are there & what grade is used onboard ?
49. Explain organisational behavior ?
50. What is statical stability and dynamic stability ?
51. What are the documents required for iso certification ?
52. How will you appraise a person using modern mgmt theory ?
53. What is intact stability criteria ?
54. What is the current standards of iso being followed ?
55. Your ship is going to drydock , how would you calculate as to how many tons of steel you require for renewal ?
56. What is loadline survey ?
57. Explain iso v/s ism ?
58. What is EEOI & SEEMP ?
59. Explain steering gear alarm tests procedures , what and why ?
60. What type of container ships ?
61. What is OB ?
62. What is radius of gyration ?
63. On what basis the ship is made ?
64. What are the details of the discharge criteria for the scraped paint ?
65. With a new type of ship , in the company with interim smc , how will You ensure it gets it smc ?
66. What is cargo residues ?
67. Explain power measurement and how you analyse the diagrams taken by online diesel engine performance analyser ?
68. Why MARPOL annex I prevention and annex II control ?
69. How many months after class 2 ?
70. What is moment of inertia ?
71. What are the disadvantages of Double hull construction ?
72. How the organotin in the paint harms the marine environment ?
73. How will you implement ism on board ?
74. What is new in garbage management plan ?
75. Explain strengthening of the double hull space ?
76. Bunker convention salient features ?
77. What is torsion ?
78. What is the type of ship you are sailing with ?
79. What is modern management theory ?
80. Explain AFS convention in details ?
81. Explain the revival procedures after major lay up and subsequent survey procedures ?
82. Difference between N.C , observation , fing ?
83. What is new in solas from 1 jan 2013 ?
84. What is the stability criteria of double hull tanker ?
85. Explain reliability based maintenance system ?
86. Resthours as given in stcw 10 and mlc 2006 ?
87. What are the special characteristics of torsion box ?
88. What ships will have garbage management plan ?
89. How to pin point what is the exact problem is ?
90. What is the type of ship you are sailing with ?
91. Explain SMEEP , when , which and how it is implemented ?
92. On what basis the ship is made ?
93. Stcw 20 and from which guideline from imo and why ?
94. What are the latest development in diesel engine ?
95. Explain Garbage regulation and GMP ?
96. Explain Modern inventory management ?
97. Igc code and gc code difference ?
98. How to pin point what is the exact problem is ?
99. Ship is having interim SMC and You have to prepare for initial ?
100. Iapp audit as cheng ?
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MEO Class 2 Exam Oral Questions by Rishi Kashyap

1. Evaporator defrosting ?
2. Rudder checks in drydock ?
3. Stern tube seal leaking how to identify ?
4. Intercooler, aftercooler significance, draw curve ?
5. How many stern tube seals in forward and aft ?
6. Explain Boiler 2 term water level controller block diagram , combustion control ?
7. What is K, L, M clearance ? Draw and show where we get these clearance ?
8. VIT, if fuel quality good injection will advance or retard ?
9. Stern Tube sealing arrangement draw ?
10. Electrical heater start sequence ?
11. After main engine turbocharger overhaul what to check ?
12. FQS Setting in Sulzer & MAN B & W. Explain with drawing ?
13. Why stern tube seal may leak ?
14. How in a refrigeration system leaks are detected , which all places ? Name the instrument ?
15. Wrt flanges coupling and shaft alignment , describe the procedures ?
16. Improved safety v/v and accumulation test ?
17. Why silver electrodes are used ?
18. What are the methods to start centrifugal p/p and why opted so ?
19. Explain electrical motors overhauling , points to check and inspect ?
20. Explain Anti - roll devices and their working principle ?
21. Explain all the regulations of annex 6 , including the new regulation 23 ?
22. Explain Zero phase in chapter 4 of Annex 6 ?
23. What are the Annexes of Marpol ?
24. MARPOL Annex VI. EEDI and SEEMP. Details. What steps to achieve SEEMP and how to reduce CO2 emission ?
25. What is the new nox regulation ?
26. What are the CO2 bottle all types of pressure and temp ?
27. What is fin stabilizer and how it works ?
28. Draw international shore connection with dimension ?
29. Explain r/b material and all abt it ?
30. What is Bonjean curve , what is its use ?
31. What is l/b max. carrying capacity as per imo. , permissible length of l/b ?
32. If life boat while lowering fell down like stone what is the reason ?
33. Explain Voc management plan ?
34. What is Stp regulations , capacity of blower ?
35. What are the regulation in solas about passanger gathering during abandan ship ?
36. What are Bwm new developments ?
37. What is Mob marker ? Name of the chemical inside mob marker which emits smoke ?
38. Checks to be carried on dry dock ?
39. Why rudder drop occurs ?
40. Explain NOx technical file & code ?
41. Explain Auto tensioning of mooring winches , mechanism , Safety provided in windlass ?
42. What is zero sac ?
43. What are the new amendments of solas chapter 12.
44. Which card will You take first for checking performance ?
45. Type of engine worked.Man B &W MC ?
46. How rpm controlled in electric propulsion ?
47. Difference between rescue boat , life boat difference ?
48. What is governor limiter ?
49. avr working and circuit diagram ?
50. What Type of Firefighting used on deck ?
51. ISO 8217 specification ? ccai value ? if ccai high what to do ? if low what to do ?
52. What checks are done by psc inspector ship ?
53. Serrated con rod checks ? why ovality occur in 4s not in 2s ?
54. If power factor is low , What effect on diesel Engine ?
55. Draw longitudinal cross section of fwd ship ?
56. What is Power balancing and what will be the cause and effects ?
57. What is the difference between MC and MCC engine ?
58. What are the types of starter ?
59. What are the types of rudder & how to measure pintle clearance of spade rudder ?
60. What are the induction motor types and how roter rotate ?
61. how hull is painted in details ?
62. What is the difference between thin & thick shell brg , explain in detail ?
63. Explain emg gen safety , motor safety ?
64. Thrust pad clearance , how to measure ?
65. welding of thick plate preparation and gauging ?
66. Explain how stern tube attached to hull in detail ?
67. Explain pole changing method ?
68. What are the critical spares of m/e ?
69. What are the checks in drydock before flooding ?
70. Explain self syncronous how start &example-governer & window wiper motor ?
71. Difference between sulzer rnd &rnd-m ?
72. Explain rta fuel pump timing ?
73. Type of refrigerant on board and charging procedure ?
74. What are the sfety eqpmt to enter vlcc cargo tank ?
75. What is the final condition after discharging phosphorus in chemical tankers ?
76. Types on threads as per taps and dies ?
77. How to check insulatin on cable from alternator to MSB ?
78. Explain construction of collision bulkhead ?
79. What is the difference between rta and MC-C X hd brg ?
80. Explain sliding v/v type fuel injector for ME engines ?
81. Types of gas tankers ?
82. What is MSDS STEL value ?
83. What is the property of gear oil ?
84. How to find shockabsorber working or not ?
85. Why topland ?
86. Explain removal procedure for bottom shell of main bearing ?
87. What are the 8 operations on lathe ?
88. Why we need compressor in ref plant ?
89. What happens when fish room temperature is reached ?
90. Why 3 injectors ?
91. Why roof top burner is used ?
92. What is blow down effect ?
93. How bullhead is strengthened ?
94. How will you prepare for ism audit as a 2/e ?
95. What material used in Ship construction , why we use this.why not using earlier.any other type material used. Benefits ?
96. Non coformity , example. Under which clause of ism will it come ?
97. What are the certificates and files in annex 6 ?
98. Eebd stands for ? Where is it placed ?
99. Explain sulzer rta piston (oros) piston advantages ?
100. Explain Avr working and locations ?
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MEO Class 4 Exam Oral Questions by Rishi Kashyap

1. Explain reversing of Main Engine ?
2. Explain how cranes are working ?
3. What is slip ring motor ? Where it is used ?
4. Explain 3 phase motor working principle ?
5. Transformer in your ship , what is its type and working ? ?
6. How to start main engine from deadship ?
7. Explain turning gear interlock working ?
8. Crankcase safeties & regulations ?
9. What is motoring action of A/E ?
10. What is the pressure of lube oil in Main bearing ?
11. What checks you do in piston ring ?
12. How to open boiler manhole door ?
13. Emergency generator where it supplies ?
14. Why there is multi staging in air compressor ?
15. Explain crosshead lubrication ?
16. What is flame ring in liner and why liner thickness is less at bottom ?
17. Emergency steering procedure ?
18. What is the significance of Air gap ?
19. How emergency generator comes on load after blackout ?
20. Regulation for steering gear ?
21. How to increase alkalinity ?
22. How to check bowl filled with sealing water , not leaking ?
23. Explain ref undercharging indication ?
24. Explain transfer pump filter overhaul ?
25. How to reduce chlorine ?
26. Explain parallel operation of alternator ?
27. Step by step procedure for changing gland packing ?
28. Difference between ME/MC ?
29. Explain Me nomenclature ?
30. Parts of brushless alternator ?
31. Advantages of earthed neutral system ?
32. In Loadline Convention what all checks made with respect to convention ?
33. What are the advantages of earthed neutral system ?
34. Methods of reversing ?
35. What are the losses in transformer ?
36. What are the checks you will do in me exhaust valve ?
37. What all gases controlled in Annex VI ?
38. Fwg salinity high- what will happen ?
39. What are the types of earthing system ?
40. What is free board ?
41. Types of earthing system ?
42. What is the purpose of Tie rod ?
43. What is mutual induction and which machine works on mutual induction ?
44. How will you pressure test lo cooler ?
45. What are the certificates under Annex VI ?
46. What are the types of fuses ?
47. What is meant by turbocharger surging ?
48. What are the voltages in your ship ?
49. Why we are taking crankshaft deflection ?
50. Aux Engine Connecting rod Checks ?
51. What is the crankcase relief valve purpose ?
52. How voltage is generated in alternator ?
53. what is AVR ? and its function , how does it works ?
54. Explain fixed Cargohold Firefighting ?
55. Explain HRC fuses working
56. What are the parts of turbocharger ?
57. What place you take insulation test in motor ?
58. What are the content in foam ?
59. What are the motors used in your ship ?
60. What extinguisher is used near boiler ?
61. If megger 's working or not how you'll check ?
62. What is motor safeties ?
63. If Chlorine content high what are the reasons ?
64. Compressor long run reason ?
65. Purifier leakage reason ?
66. Annex 2 is applied to which ship and what is it's discharge criteria ?
67. What is acb trips ?
68. Ware the factors for hydrodynamic lubrication ?
69. What action you will take in Foaming and priming ?
70. How anchor chain connected to ship ?
71. What is the value of motor insulation ?
72. What are the reasons for purifier overflow ?
73. Types of NDT testing and where done on board ?
74. What is Fireman's outfit ?
75. What is essential load ?
76. What are the precautions You will take while removing piston ?
77. Explain Deck water seal ?
78. What is Transverse stability ?
79. What is Knurling tool ?
80. What is avr function ?
81. What is tappet clearance taking procedure & it's value , if clearance increase and decreased what will happen ?
82. What is Cetane no ?
83. What is Back pressure valve ?
84. What is sopep equipment ?
85. Explain AE preferential trip?
86. Suppose we have one old hammer and one new hammer which one will be more ductile ?
87. What is Clover leafing ?
88. What is Amot valve ?
89. What is seemp ?
90. Explain centrifugal pump O/H. how to check trueness of shaft ?
91. SAE , BISTM , SPW , BSW what it's stand for and full form ?
92. What is Crosshead lubrication ?
93. How to release anchor chain from bitter end ?
94. What is steering gear electrical safety in dudes and cables ?
95. Explain heat treatment processes?
96. What are the reasons for fish room temp increase ?
97. How you will check hull thickness and thickness of hull plate ?
98. Explain Pv breaker and pv valve ?
99. How will you come to know that bunker is good for your engine ?
100. Draw dcp diagram ?
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NCV 2nd Mate Exam Oral Questions by Rishi Kashyap

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