Chief Mate Expected Oral Quetion Function I

From detail study and discussions from passed Chief Mates the expected question of   Oral question in Function-I is made hope full this will be usefull to upcoming Chief mates.( By The Sailor, For The Sailor, To The Sailor)

1) YOu are CBD V/L and you have V/L fwd of you risk of Collision action?
2) You are NUC V/L and you have V/L fwd of you, your action, risk of collision?
3) V/L aground Lights and fog signal?
4) NUC V/L, Light and shapes?
5) You are heading North and North cardinal busy at right ahead action?
6) Screening of lights?
7) Quote rule 10 & 19?
8) Duties in TSS?
9) TSS & VTIMS, what differnce in duties, functions?
10) What does rule 2 give you-right to deviate from rules?
11) Aground vessel right ahead, action?Then you go aground-action?
12) Polar Navigation ?
13) What is Polar Code?
14) How will you execute ice navigation?
15) Use of passage planning?
16) You meet hurricane action?
17) What navigation hazards on passage?
18) Navigation instruments in high latitudes, what problems?
19) What precautions for anchoring after long voyage,master incapacitated, entering anchorage to await pilot?
20) Master, officers, everyone unfamilar new port reaching in 3 hrs?
What would you do?
When to call master?
21) What is IALA buoys system?
22) What is special marks?
23) Man Over Board in TSS and Fog, action?
24) Flooding on a V/L while underway action as duty officer?
25) You are on a passage V/L listed 10' action?
26) You are on passenger ship listed 10'stabd- action?
27) What is load line chart/ differenr seasons?
28) What are the errors of GPS?
29) What is GDOP?
30) What is PDOP?
31) What is HDOP?
32) GPS satellites are geostationary or revolving?
33) Why Gyro error increases as latitude increases?
34) What is the principal of Gyro?
35) What do you mean by BTM & BRM?
36) With pilot on board what are ur duties. IS pilot member of bridge team?
37) During piltoage master and pilot discussing some things on bridge wing you are standing next to the helmsman, he says steering is not responding what action you will take?
38) Due to tarffic density u need to deviate form the passage plan, How will u do it & can u do it?
39) You sea a isolated danger mark right ahead, what action will u take, what is Navigable water?
40) What is VDR. What data is recorded forwhat period?
41) What is AIS? What information u get?
42) What is ROT( rate of turn). Have u seen one. How to execute a constant radius & constant ROT turn?
43) Restricted visibility a V/L is overtaking u, whose responsibilty to keep clear?
44) Sailing V/L overtaking a power driven V/L whose responsibilty to keep clear?
45) Weather associated with fontal trough?
46) Why TRS does not form in 7' lat.?
47) V/L is in Singapore strait proceeding to Singapore pilot station. Pilots inform pilot will be after 2hrs. Master decides to drift instead of anchoring, what lights u will show?
48) You are at ford station how will you come to know whether V/L is B.U.T or she is dragging anchor?
49) While on passage V/L aground, how will you know that ship will survive?
50) What is visibility?
51) Grounding action? What will you u do for refloating?
52) You are @ mumbai inner anchorage, ur v/l is dragging anchor(action)?
53) HOw will you go abt preparing the v/l against heavy weather?
54) Abt 4-5 cards in ROR ( he will peace a wooden model of a ship in front of the cards & ask u to identify the v/l situation, action, fog signal & ROR action ?
55) What are the hazads included in high latitude navigation? Ice- say al abt it?
54) What is the DF(Direction Finder) equipment you will use?
55) What are the contents of the polar code?
56) How will u assist the master in command making decision?
57) Berthing of a vessel with stern current? Wind blowing berth any side u want? Full detail in procedure when to stop engine no tugs & pilot available?
58) Screening of lights in detail?
59) Coming out of port, collision with another vessel ? what action?
60) Warning signs of a storm/ what msg u will prepare as per which convention?
61) What are the advantages of ground tackle over the tag?
62) Explain mediterrean moor in detail?
63) What is TSS?
64) Contants of rule 10 ?

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