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2019 GMDSS Exam Q&A Guide

This document provides questions and answers related to maritime communication systems and regulations. It covers topics like the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention, marine radio bands and services, distress signaling equipment like DSC, EPIRBs, SARTs, Navtex, Inmarsat, radio procedures and more.

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2019 GMDSS Exam Q&A Guide

This document provides questions and answers related to maritime communication systems and regulations. It covers topics like the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention, marine radio bands and services, distress signaling equipment like DSC, EPIRBs, SARTs, Navtex, Inmarsat, radio procedures and more.

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BONUS-B İNGİLİZCE SORU CEVAP – 2019 SINAV SORULARI

What is explanation of GMDSS ?


Global Maritime Distress Safety System

What is the abbreviation of INTE RNA TIONAL MA RITIME ORGA NIZA TION ?

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IMO

What is meaning of abbreviation ITU ?


International Telecommunication Union

What is the meaning of SOLAS ?

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SAFETY OF LIFE A T SEA

What is fundamental concept of GMDSS?


It's intended to automate and improve emergency communications in the maritime industry

What is the name of the c ommunication service between shore radio stations and ship radio stations, a between ship

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radio stations themselves ?
Marine/Maritime Mobile Service

Which statement is not correct about communication at sea ?


Communication within ship is done by using flags
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What equipment is associated with land or terrestial systems ?
VHF – MF – HF DSC

What equipment is programmed to initate transmission of distress alerts and calls to individual or all stations ?
DSC CONTROLLER
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When GPS connected to DS C watcher if you hit the distres s button, which informations is sent ?
Position, UTC time, Undesignat ed Distress

What is the stand for MID ?


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MARITIME IDE NTIFICA TION DIGITS

What does MID refer to ?


Nationality
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Which channel is used SHIP - S HORE direction ?


VHF Duplex Channel

ON Simplex channels;
It is not possible receiving and transmitting simultaneously
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What is an example of LOCA TING SIGNA L ?


EPIRB

Which one of the following systems provides highest detection and location accuracy in distressed vessel ?
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EPIRB Signal

Which device provides the main means in the GMDSS for locating ships or survival craft in Distress ?
Satellite EPIRBs

Which of the following statements concerning COSPAS / SARSAT is false ?


After initiating a call request and selecting CES these satellites may be used for commercial messages
What is the working frequency band of SART ?
9 GHz

Which statement is false about SART ?


S-band Radar Conjuction

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Which one of the following would best be used visual signal of distressed vessel ?
SART

You're abandoning vessel, which is the best way to do with EP IRB and SART ?
Turn on the EPIRB, Stand-By the SART

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What is the MSI ?
MARITIME SAFE TY INFORMA TION

What is the name of communic ation NAV TE X Shore to Ship ?


MSI Communication

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How are NAV TE X broadcasts transmitted ?
Using FEC Technique

What is the speed of NAV TE X equipment ?


100 Baud
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What Navarea surrounds Turkey ?
NAVAREA 3

On Which frequency are the NAV TE X Broadc asts made ?


490 kHz National Language – 518 kHz International Language
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After How many hours and how many minutes duration of Navtex broadcasts by Shore Station ?
E very 4 Hours and 10 Minutes broadcast

NAV TE X broadcast is sent;


In categories of message type indic ated by character
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How many message priorities in the Navt ex service ?


3 ( Vital – Important – Routine )
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What is the Navigation Warning message character in NAV TE X system ?


A

What is the Weather forecast message character in NAV TE X system ?


E
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What is the Pilot Services message character in NAV TE X system ?


F

Which message type can be programmed to be rejected or disabled by operator of NAV TE X receiver ?
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Pilot Service Messages

If you receive some corrupted data via NAV TE X, what do you do ?


Do nothing

In INMA RSA T system which number is used for MEDICA L ADV ICE ?
32
What is mean of term SHIP EARTH STA TION ?
Ship whic h has INMARSA T Terminal

Which Inmarsat Terminal works with "S TORE and FORWA RD" technique ?
INMA RSA T C

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Which communication is done over the INMA RSA T C ?
STORE & FORWA RD – E-MA IL – TE LE X

What is the explanation of abbreviation EGC ?


Enhanced Group Call

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Which message type is a EGC Fleet Message ?
Special Informations

When you get the most effective result in MF / HF system ?


At Noon – At Night

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What is the abbreviation for ALL SHIPS ?
CQ

In which GMDSS Sea Areas VHF DS C equipment is compulsory ?


A1 – A2 – A3 – A4
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How many NAV TE X equipment to be carried 300 – 500 GRT ship ?
1 ( One )

How many SART equipment to be carried on 300 – 500 GRT ship ?


1 ( One )
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How many VHF Hand radio must be carried on 10000 GRT ship ?
AT LEAS T 3 ( Three )

What system used to get MSI far from coast except NAV TE X ?
HF NAV TE X - EGC
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In Which GMDSS Sea Area, EGC Service is compulsory ?


It isn't compulsory
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What is the communication equipments in Life Saving Boat ?


EPIRB – SART – VHF Hand Radio

Which statement is not true regarding the equipment carried for communications ?
Vessels that trade further from land are not required to carry MF equipment in additi on to VHF
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GMDSS equipment is required to be powered from three sources of supply such as; ?
Ship’s Normal Alternators / Generators – Ship’s Emergency Alternat ors / Generators – Radio Battery Supply

How much the capacity of Accumulator battery ?


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1 – 6 Hours

How is the most seen VHF ant enna ?


1 or 2 meters Whip dipole antenna

What is Dummy Antenna ?


Transmitter Test Antenna designated for minimum radiation
Which is the best way to extend the coverage of a V HF device ?
Put the Antenna Highest point

What is the meaning of abbreviation H + ?


...minutes past of every hour starts

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In Which publication you must look for information about the meteorological coast stations ?
LIS T VI LIS T OF RADIODE TE RMINA TION and SPECIAL SERV ICE S TA TIONS

What is the least power output of SART equipment ?


At Least 0.4 Watt

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What is the power output of ships in 4 and 6 MHz band ?
60 – 400 W

Which one of the following definition desribes “RADIA TION” ?


Emanation of electro magnetic energy in the form of waves, originating from any source

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What is the emission meaning of F3C ?
Facsimile

What is the emission designation for MF / HF voice signals ?


J3E
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Which one is the emission designation over 1605 kHz frequency ?
J3E

Which emission class has “Amplitude Modulation, Suppressed Single Side Band, Analog Information, Telephone
broadcast ?
J3E
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What is HF band ?
4000 – 27500 kHz

What is the bandwidth of VHF ?


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30 – 300 MHz

What is the VHF bandwith used in maritime communication ?


156 – 174 MHz
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What is the bandwidth of UHF ?


300 – 3000 MHz

What is the name of 3 – 30 GHz band ?


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SHF

Which one of these are the MS I HF frequency ?


4209.5 – 4210 – 6314 – 8416.5 – 12579 – 16806.5 – 19680.5 – 22376 – 26100.5 kHz
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Which one best describes MODULA TION ?


Modulation is imposing intelligence onto a radio carrier signal

What is the AMPLITUDE MODULA TION ?


In The Amplitude Modulation, the information signal changes the amplitude but does not change the carrier Frequency

Which one of the following shows the MMSI Number of Group of Ships Stations ?
0MID XXXXX
Which one of the following is the number of shore based station MMS I number ?
002491000

MAYDAY means ?
Distress Message

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Who is responsible for SAR operation ?
MRCC – RCC

Which of the following word is used on radio telephony to announce that distress traffic is over ?
SEELONCE FEENEE

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Repetition of DS C Distress Call is normally automatic if not acknowledged after delay of;
3,5 – 4,5 Minutes

In Case of Distress Situation Rescue Coordination Center responsible…


Cont rol of Search and Rescue Operation

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What action must you make aft er sendind false Distress Alert on MF ?
Make a voice announcement to cancel the alert on 2182 kHz

Which one of the following statements can give the description of distress traffic ?
All messages relating to the immediate assistance required by ship, aircraft or other vehicle in imminent danger
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Manoverboard and can not be found, what kind of message must be transmitted ?
URGENCY – DIS TRESS – VITAL

Which one is a urgency message ?


Crew member injured in the hold
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Urgency Signal is made on Telephone, Telex?


PANPAN / PANPAN MEDICO

SECURITE means of ?
SAFETY
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When making a routine DSC Call to another vessel which information should be included ?
Suggested Working Channel
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The General abbreviation “WD” us ed in telex communication means;


WORDS, GROUPS

Which of the following keystrokes or command is sent as part of ARQ communications to request a direct telex call to a
shore based location ?
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DIRTLX0060754321+

What is the Abbreviation Radio Company Identification Code ?


AAIC
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Which one is the Accounting Authority Identification Code of Turk ey ?


TR01

In A2 GMDSS Sea Area, which equipment must be listened for distress traffic ?
VHF DS C – VHF 16 – 2187.5 kHz

What is interference ?
It is the transmission and electromagnetic effect which reduce quality, stops and effect communication badly

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