Organisation : Directorate General of Shipping
Exam : 1st Mate (FG) Phase II Exam
Document Type : Sample Question Paper
Paper : Bridge Watchkeeping, Search & Rescue, Ship Handling And Navigational Emergencies
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First Mate Of A Foreign Going Ship Phase II Question Paper :
Time: 2 Hours
Pass Marks: 60
Max. Marks: 100
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Notes:
1. Attempt any FIVE questions.
2. All questions carry equal marks. i.e. 20 marks each.
3. Draw suitable sketches/ diagrams wherever considered necessary
Answer All the Question :
Q1. Watch keeping arrangements and procedures- navigational watch, master-pilot information exchange, vts/ vtms
q2.& q3. Respond to emergencies/ contingency planning/ towing
q4. Search and rescue/ iamsar/ precautions in manoeuvring the ship to be able to launch rescue boats in bad weather
q5 & q6. Ship handling and maneouvering- manoeuvres, rivers, estuaries and restricted water, berthing and unberthing, anchoring, lighterage at sea, heavy weather, manoeuvring diagrams, ice navigation, bow wave and stern wave, manoeuvring in and near vessel traffic service(vts) areas
Engineering Knowledge, Instruments & Control Systems :
Q1. Numerical based on fuel consumption/ indicator diagram/ power output/ slip
Q2.marine engineering terms/ boilers
Q3. Distillation and fresh-water systems/ pumps and pumping systems
Q4. Steering gears/ stabilisers
Q5. Generators, alternators and electrical distribution
Q6. Refrigeration, air-conditioning and ventilation
Q7. Sewage treatment plants/ oily-water separators and oil filtering equipment/ incinerators
Q8. Deck machinery/ hydraulic systems
Q9. Diesel engines/ steam turbine systems/ propeller and propeller shaft
Q10. Bridge control/ engine room watch keeping
Navigational Aids Including Compass :
Q1. Radar plotting (not more than 3 targets)
q2. Gyro compass (theory and numerical)
q3. Magnetic compass (theory)
q4. Auto pilot, course recorder, roti
q5. Doppler log, electro magnetic log, echo sounder
q6. Performance standards of navigational equipment (only for gps, ais, vdr, svdr, echo sounder, roti, speed and distance indicator, bnwas)
q7. Electronic position fixing system
q8. Ais, lrit
q9. Voyage data recorder, bnwas
Paper: Naval Architecture Paper – II
NOTES:
1. Question No. 1, 2, 3 & 4 are compulsory. Attempt any FOUR from the remaining questions.
2. All questions carry equal marks i.e. 25 marks each.
3. Non-programmable single memory scientific calculator is permitted.
4. Wherever applicable sketches should be drawn to support the answer.
Q. 1 M.V.Hindship (Advanced Problems On Ship Stability)
Q. 2 Bilging (Box Shaped Vessel)
Q. 3 Center Of Pressure/ Thrust Due To Liquid Pressure/ Sf And Bm
Q. 4 Sketch And Label Midship Sections
Q. 5 Theory On Stability (Rolling Of Ships/ Heel While Turning/ Wind And Weather Heeling Criteria/ Torsional Stress)
Q. 6 Passenger Ship Subdivision/ Fire Integrity
Q. 7 Tonnage/ Loadline Convention
Q. 8 Ship Building Materials/ Shipyard Practices
Q. 9 Inclining Test/ Stability At Moderate And Large Angles Of Heel
First Mate Of A Foreign Going Ship (Phase – I) Question Paper :
Q.1. Cargo Calculations- Draft Survey/ Making Cargo Plan given hatch dimensions, stowage factor, load density, broken stowage (maximum 4 cargoes)
Q.2. Cargo Calculations- Oil Cargo calculations (including wedge)
Q.3. Damage to cargo spaces, ballast tanks and hatch covers- Inspection and Reporting/ Inspection of Cargo gear/ Cargo documents/ Deck Watch
Q.4. Crude/ Petroleum product
Q.5. Liquid chemicals cargo, Liquefied Gas Cargoes
Q.6 IMDG Cargoes
Q.7 Bulk Cargoes (Ores, Concentrates, Sulphur, Coal, HBI/DRI) including IMSBC Code
Q.8 Grain Regulations/ Calculations on Grain Stability Compliance
Q.9. Containers, Car Carrier, Ro-Ro
Q.10 General Cargo/ Heavy Lift Cargo/ Refrigerated Cargo
Ship Safety, Emergencies, Maintenance And Managerial Skills :
Q. 1. Competence no. 17.1- 17.5 (Solas- lsa)
q. 2. Competence no. 17.6 (Ship safety and security)
q. 3 Competence no. 17.7 (Ship maintenance and repairs)
q. 4 Competence no. 18 (Emergencies)
q. 5 Competence no. 18 (Solas- ffa)
q. 6 Competence no. 19 (Leadership and managerial skills- motivation, team working skills, resource management, effective communication)
q. 7 Competence no. 19 (Leadership and managerial skills- Risk Assessment, Training of personnel, Standard Operating Procedures)
Paper: Ship Safety, Emergencies, Maintenance And Managerial Skills :
Notes:
1. Attempt any 6 questions out of 7.
2. All questions carry equal marks i.e. 25 marks each.
3. Where applicable sketches should be drawn to support the answer.
Questions based on :
Competency No.17: Maintain safety and security of the ship’s crew and passengers and the operational condition of life-saving, fire-fighting and other safety systems
17.1 A thorough knowledge of life-saving appliance regulations (International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea) – LSA Code
17.2 Organisation of fire and abandon ship drills
17.3 Maintenance of operational condition of life-saving, fire-fighting and other safety systems
17.4 Actions to be taken to protect and safeguard all persons on board in emergencies
17.5 Actions to limit damage and salve the ship following a fire, explosion, collision or grounding
17. 6 Safety and Security of the ship’s crew and passengers: Safety committee, maintenance of safety equipment, care and maintenance of rope wires, code of safe working practices, dock safety regulation. Reporting of accidents.
17.7 Ship maintenance and repairs: Corrosion prevention, structure of paints and painting areas, Planned maintenance, maintenance of cargo handling equipment