Master Exam Oral Questions by Vivek Nair

Quote rule 10 , 13 , 15 & 19
How often lifeboat has to be lowered to water ? what happens if you cannot lower the boat in the last 3 months ?
What are type1 , type-2 & type-3 ships in chemical tankers ?
What is certificate of registry ? contents of cor ?
Various volumes of iamsar , contents of vol.3
Contents of muster list ?
What is a collision bulkhead ? why is it always situated forward ?
What are the various methods of refloating a vessel ?
What is the differnce between piracy & armed robbery ?
Action as per ms act incase of collision ?
Exp the various shallow water effects ?
What are the documents required for registration of indian ships ?
Contents of fire plan or fire control plan ?
A 25 year oldforeign flagged tanker wants to enter an indian port ? what are the requirements ?
One sailing vessel on sbd quarter overtaking , normal visibility.whose responsibility to keep clear ?
What are the hazards of bulk cargo ?
Where will you find information on helicopter operations onboard the vessel ?
What are the contents of manoeuvring booklet ?
What are the various charter party clauses ? exp both to blame collosion clause , sue & labour clause
U have a stowaway onboard , what are the procedures to be followed & what are your responsibilities ?
How will you carry out sopep drill & emergency steering drill & how often ?
Different load lines & on what basis they are designated ?
What is the difference between special survey & continuous survey ?
What information does epirb send to satellite ?
How will you as a master avoid false distress alerts ? are you aware of shipping notice for false distress alerts ?
What is the safety strucure oboard your vessel ?
What is the technical name for refrigerated containers ?
Is it possible to load chemical on gas & viceversa ?
What is resolution 882(21) ?
Precautions prior beaching ?
What is the principle of foam applicator ?
U are a psco , how will you conduct the inspection ?
Can you discharge machinery space bilges in special area ?
you are entering malacca strait , what all preparations will you carry out ?
What do you know about SMS ? define sms.is lifeboat starting procedure part of your SMS ?
Obligation of a master on collision
Solas ch.4 functional requirements
What is the obligation of master incase other vessel is in danger & as per which regulation ?
Describe hns convention
Explain p& a manual
How will you carry out LSA / ffa maintenance onboard vessel ?
How will you conduct risk assesment ? tell me the formula
How many types of containers are there ?
What do know about tanker , chemical tanker , gas carrier & container vessels ?
How to calculate grt & nrt for suez canal & panama canal ?
Precautions prior entering piracy infested waters ? what is imb ?
Why does portable extinguishers have hole on the cap ?
Describe the new imo resolution regarding towage
Elements of ISM code
Who pays dues against the vessel ?
How will you carry out sopep drill & emergency steering drill & how often ?
How will you take over as a master & what all will you check ?
What cargo will you load in half height containers ?
What is fire control plan ? describe the co2 installation of your last ship ?
What are certificates required on gas carriers & as per which convention ?
Contents of MARPOL & various special areas ? what is pssa ?
Tell me the formula for quarter mean draft
What was your full astern speed for your last vessel ?
Principle of lta
U have a vlcc showing 2 red lights right ahead , what action will you take ?
Difference between PSC & flag state
Tell me about various annexes of marpol
Precautions when vessel in port infamous for pirates & stowaways and there is information about terrorist attack ?
Contents of SOLAS ch.9 , full explanation
Describe lof 2000 & scopic
How did ISM come into force & how does it help you as a master ?
What is first mortgage & second mortgage ?
What are the different types of liferafts ?
Why is it that only one free fall lifeboat is required onboard ?
What are dangerous goods ?
Contents of wheel house poster & stopping distance of your last ship ?
What all amendment in PSC as per 882(21) ?
How will you go alongside with off shore wind & no tugs and no current ?
Explain draft survey procedures ?
What is manoeuvring characteristics ?
What is the duration of a short blast & long blast ?
Navigation in singapore , what lights will a vessel display ?
Duties of master as per ISM & responsibilities as per ISM ?
How will you make an entry in olb regarding death onboard ?
Contents of iamsar ? different search patterns & emergency manoeuvres ?
U rcvd a distress message , your action
Preparations prior helicopter operation ? which side is used for receiving pilot ?
Lots of dunnage onboard , what will you do ?
Vertical & horizontal seperation of masthead lights
How many goc holders required onboard & which certificate shows the requirements ?
One sailing vessel on sbd quarter overtaking , normal visibility.whose responsibility to keep clear ?
Can you explain about your last vessel's turning circle
What do you mean by clear grounds ?
What fog signal can be heard from a pilot vessel engaged in pilotage duty ?
U are in canada and you are scheduled to load grain , how will you go about it ?
U took all action but your ship collided & your vessel is also spilling oil , action ?
After pi , what can mmd do ?
U are experiencing restricted visibilty & you have mob on sbd side , action as a master ? which turn you will undertake ?
What do you understand by master's review of SMS ?
How will you measure angle of heel ?
Buoys-crdinal marks
U are in the TSS , vessel crossing from sbd to port.action ?
U have a stowaway onboard , what are the procedures to be followed & what are your responsibilities ?
Certificates under annex-6
What kind of ships have you done since your cadetship ? tell me about your last ship particulars & run

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