F1 Marine Engineering

Operational Level

1. It is a period of responsibility for engineering officers/ratings during which his physical presence in the machinery space may or may not be required.
a. Deck Maintenance
b. Deck Watch
c. Engine Maintenance
d. Engineering Watch
2. He is the head of the engineering department and responsible to the master for the efficient operation of all machineries.
a. Chief Engineer
b. Second Engineer
c. Third Engineer
d. Fourth Engineer
3. It is a vessel operation in the engine department that shall normally operate a three watch conventional manned system.
a. Deck Watchkeeping
b. Engine Watchkeeping
c. Manned Machinery Space
d. Unmanned Machinery Space
4. A written instruction given by the Chief Engineer that must be obeyed carefully and strictly followed.
a. Bridge Standing Order
b. Bridge Logbook
c. Engine Room Logbook
d. Engine Room Standing Order
5. He is in-charge of the watch and directly responsible to the Chief Engineer for the safe, efficient and economical operation of main auxiliary.
a. Watchkeeping Engineer
b. Watchkeeping Deck Officer
c. Watchkeeping Deck Rating
d. Watchkeeping Engine Rating
6. During unmanned engine room, the engineer officer of the watch is on duty for how many hours a day?
a. 4
b. 10
c. 12
d. 24
7. Who is the Chief Engineer deputy and will assume the responsibilities in the absence of the Chief Engineer?
a. First Assistant Engineer
b. Second Assistant Engineer
c. Third Assistant Engineer
d. Fourth Assistant Engineer
8. It is used to record important daily events and date pertaining to the engineering plants.
a. Deck Log Book
b. Engine Room Logbook
c. Training Record Book
d. Oil record Book
9. It is the act of passing right information to the relieving engineer officer by the relieved officer in such a way that the watchkeeping becomes smoother
and that the watch should be carried out according to the instruction by the Chief Engineer.
a. Hand over duties and responsibilities
b. Hand over the watch
c. Third engineer hand-over
d. Second engineer hand-over
10. What is the alarm that must be activated during a period of unmanned machinery space operations?
a. Dead man alarm
b. Emergency alarm
c. Engineer emergency alarm
d. Fire alarm
11. It is commonly known as the machinery space of a vessel.
a. Bridge
b. Engine Control Room
c. Engine Room

iTEST for Dohle Page 1 of 6

10 Oct 2017 1554
F1 Marine Engineering
Operational Level

d. Ship Office
12. Which of these must know by all members of the engineering watch that is needed in times of emergency especially during abandonship?
a. Emergency Alarm Light
b. Engine Control Room
c. Emergency Escape route
d. Engine room
13. It is the command center of the engine room in a ship and is the place where all sort of controls are located.
a. Engine Room
b. Engine Control Room
c. Boiler room
d. Purifier room
14. He is part of the management level onboard.
a. First Assistant Engineer
b. Second Assistant Engineer
c. Third Assistant Engineer
d. Fourth Assistant Engineer
15. The duty rating must report at once regarding abnormalities in the condition of machinery in the engine room to the _______________.
a. Deck Officer of the Watch
b. Engineer Officer of the Watch
c. Master
d. Chief Engineer
16. It is used to supply a pressurized steam for domestic heating purposes.
a. Boiler
b. Engine
c. Heater
d. Percolator
17. Prior to arrival in port, what is the necessary thing to do before boiler is ready for putting it online?
a. The boiler will need to be washed.
b. The boiler will need to be flushed.
c. The boiler will need to be fired.
d. The boiler will need to be shut down.
18. Where do boiler feed water is being pumped in?
a. Heater Drum
b. Fire Drum
c. Water Drum
d. Steam Drum
19. According to the starting procedure of a packaged auxiliary boiler, air vent of the boiler is to be open and _________ is to be checked and shut.
a. Feed water valve
b. Steam Stop Valve
c. Fuel Valves
d. Pressure Valves
20. It is a partial venting or draining under pressure of the water side of a boiler to reduce or remove unwanted contaminants.
a. Blow down
b. Feed water treatment
c. Surface blow
d. Tri-cock method
21. What type of boiler is usually chosen for low-pressure steam production on vessels requiring steam for auxiliary purposes?
a. Exhaust Gas Boiler
b. Fire tube Boiler
c. Packaged Boiler
d. Water tube boiler
22. What type of boiler is usually of composite form, enabling steam generation using oil firing or exhaust gas from the diesel engine?
a. Exhaust Gas Boiler
b. Fire tube Boiler

iTEST for Dohle Page 2 of 6

10 Oct 2017 1554
F1 Marine Engineering
Operational Level

c. Packaged Boiler
d. Water tube boiler
23. It deals with the various scale and corrosion causing salts and entrained gases by suitable chemical treatment in a boiler.
a. Boiler fuel treatment
b. Hardness Treatment
c. Alkalinity Treatment
d. Feed water Treatment
24. It is a process in which the temperature of a space or its content is reduced t below that their surroundings.
a. Air Conditioning
b. Cooling Down
c. Refrigeration
d. Ventilation
25. It is the control of temperature and humidity in a space together with the circulation, filtering and refreshing of the air.
a. Air Conditioning
b. Cooling Down
c. Refrigeration
d. Ventilation
26. Which component of the refrigeration system that pushes the refrigerant to circulate into the system?
a. Expansion Valve
b. Evaporator
c. Compressor
d. Condenser
27. Where does a refrigerant transformation from gas to liquid take place?
a. Expansion Valve
b. Evaporator
c. Compressor
d. Condenser
28. The pressure of the refrigerant becomes ________ in the evaporator.
a. High pressure
b. Low pressure
c. Medium pressure
d. Saturated pressure
29. What is the last stroke of the 4 stroke engine?
a. Compression
b. Exhaust
c. Intake
d. Power
30. What is the space left above the piston when the piston is at the TDC?
a. Combustion Chamber
b. Cylinder Head
c. Piston Compressor
d. Horizontal Cylinder
31. It is the process of filling of the engine cylinder with supply or charge of fresh air ready for cylinder.
a. Pump
b. Power
c. Exhaust
d. Charging
32. It is a combustion process that takes place inside an angle cylinder?
a. Internal combustible System
b. Internal combustion system
c. External combustible system
d. External combustion system
33. What are the two types of engines where the combustion process takes place inside the cylinder?
a. Auto engine and Otto engine
b. Otto and Diesel Engine

iTEST for Dohle Page 3 of 6

10 Oct 2017 1554
F1 Marine Engineering
Operational Level

c. Diesel and Auto engine

d. Manual and Auto engine
34. Mist detectors used on large, low-speed main propulsion diesel engine is to monitor and check the presence of __________.
a. Fuel oil vapor at the sludge tank vent
b. Unburned fuel vapors in the scavenge air receiver
c. Lube oil vapor in the crankcase
d. Lube oil vapors in the engine room
35. A large, low-speed main propulsion diesel engine uses sea water to directly cool the __________.
a. Cylinder head
b. Exhaust valves
c. Scavenging air
d. Injectors
36. It is a beam that connects the piston rods to the connecting rod of a reciprocating engine.
a. Bed plate
b. Crankshaft
c. Crosshead
d. Exhaust Manifold
37. It is machinery used to produce electricity and considered as the life-line which supports each every functions of the ship.
a. Boiler
b. Generator
c. Main Engine
d. Purifier
38. Diesel Generator is the combination of electric generator and _________.
a. diesel engine
b. Otto engine
c. automatic engine
d. manual engine
39. What is the machinery use onboard vessel that produces fresh water out of sea water?
a. Boiler
b. Sea Water Pump
c. Fresh Water Generator
d. Fresh Water Pump
40. It is the production of pure water from sea water by evaporation as a result of re-condensing.
a. Distilled water
b. Evaporation
c. Evaporator
d. Distillation
41. Fresh water generator is used to boiled sea water by evaporation and acts as ________.
a. Compressor
b. Condenser
c. Evaporator
d. Distiller
42. What part of the fresh water generator removes any water droplets from the steam as it rises then condensed in the first stage condenser?
a. Condenser
b. Demister
c. Evaporator
d. Strainer
43. Which component of the fresh water generator that established and maintained the necessary vacuum for evaporation?
a. Air or Brine Ejector
b. Fresh Water Pump
c. Jacket water pump
d. Sea water pump
44. It is a machinery onboard used to removed impurities and water from oil.
a. Compressor

iTEST for Dohle Page 4 of 6

10 Oct 2017 1554
F1 Marine Engineering
Operational Level

b. Condenser
c. Pump
d. Purifier
45. What is the main difference between purifier and clarifier?
a. Purifier is for diesel
b. The clarifier does not remove water
c. There is no difference
d. Clarifier is for fuel oil
46. What do you call the process of separating or purifying two liquids?
a. Process of clarification
b. Process of purification
c. Process of elimination
d. Process of emulsification
47. It is a machinery use to separates oil-contaminated water accumulated in the machinery spaces.
a. Bilge pump
b. Oil Purifier
c. Oil/water separator
d. Sea water pump
48. In an oily water separator, PPM means _______.
a. pump pressure measurement
b. pump power movement
c. parts per million
d. parts per millimeter
49. What is the function of after coolers in an air compressor?
a. Decrease the density of a compressed air.
b. Dampen pressure pulses in the discharge air.
c. Ensure complete expansion of the compressed air.
d. Reduce the temperature of compressed air to avoid possible expulsion.
50. A type of compressor wherein the air is compressed in one or more cylinder.
a. Air compressor
b. Centrifugal Compressor
c. Reciprocating air compressor
d. Rotary air compressor
51. It is sometimes considered as a pump that compresses air from the atmosphere in one or more stages to a smaller volume with higher pressure and
temperature.
a. Air compressor
b. Centrifugal Compressor
c. Reciprocating air compressor
d. Rotary air compressor
52. What will happen when the air is compressed in the compressor?
a. A quick rise of temperature will happen on the air that is compressed.
b. It will become a low pressurized air.
c. It will be used for pneumatic tools.
d. It will be condensed.
53. Which of the following types of pump is classified as jet pumps?
a. Centrifugal Pumps
b. Displacement pump
c. Ejector pump
d. Reciprocating pump
54. A device which add to the energy of fluid causing an increase in its pressure and movement?
a. Engine
b. Pump
c. Turbine
d. Valves
55. What is the distinguishing feature of an educator when compared to the other pumps?

iTEST for Dohle Page 5 of 6

10 Oct 2017 1554
F1 Marine Engineering
Operational Level

a. Discharge end being smaller than the suction end.

b. Small size of impeller
c. Lack of moving parts
d. Each at which the wearing may be charge
56. A type of pump where the pumping action is accomplished by the forward and backward movement of a piston or plunger inside a cylinder usually
with valves.
a. Centrifugal pump
b. Reciprocating pump
c. Rotary pump
d. Vane pump
57. A type of pump where liquid is pulled in at the center of the impeller and is discharge at the outer rim of the impeller.
a. Centrifugal pump
b. Reciprocating pump
c. Rotary pump
d. Vane pump
58. A machinery use to provide a movement of the rudder in response to a signal from the bridge.
a. Bridge Control Telegraph
b. Engine Control Telegraph
c. Turning Gear
d. Steering Gear
59. An upright blade that can be turned to the left or right about a vertical axis, it is generally mounted on the transom and extending below the waterline
to provide the means of turning a vessel while underway.
a. Propeller
b. Propeller blade
c. Rudder
d. Rudder blade
60. The instrument by which the ship is steered and it includes both the wheel and the tiller as one general term.
a. Ships steering
b. Steering Gear
c. Helm
d. Steering Wheel

iTEST for Dohle Page 6 of 6

10 Oct 2017 1554