A basic radar plot can be used to ……… B.

estimate the speed of

As distance from the scanner. decreases rapidly
target

As per performance standards for navigational radar , what

A corner reflector. Increase the detectability of small targets
should be plus or minus 1deg

As per performance standards for Navigational radar, what are

A factor in determining. receiver sensitivity the It should rotate at a constant rpm of not less than 12 in
relative wind speeds upto 100 kts.

As per performance standards. It should rotate at a constant rpm

A factor which affects. target surface texture
of not less than 12

A function of the deflection coils C.R.T. cause the electrons to

At 0000. The drift is 0.25 knot.
form the trace

Attenuation is …….. A. the absorption of radar energy by the

A position obtained . Running fix
atmosphere.

A radar log should record : B. a listing of radar aids to navigation Attenuation is likelyto cause B. reduced detection ranges.

A radar presentation feature which can often. an off Attenuation is. the absorption

A radar presentation feature which isuseful in radar pilotage is: D.

Attenuation of the radar beam. heavy rain conditions
true motion

A radar reflection plotter can be usedto : A. make a quick radar

Bearing accuracy depends mainly on : C. horizontal beamwidth
plot

A radar target gives. 45 degrees Because of there flecting. 30°

Before taking target bearings, youshould check that : A. the trace

A radar target of a certain size. metal
is correctly centered

A radar target of is likely to. conical Besides initiating the. scanner to start scanner rotation.

A reference for target bearing is provided by a line on the radar

Civil twilight begin sat1910-20July1981-22°16'N-150°0. Venus
screen called the Heading marker

A reflection plotter is a radar. fits Civil twilight occur sat 0558-30December1981. 0558

A sextant having an index error that is"on the arc". Negative

Clutter echoes are not usually caused. fog.
correction

A single line. Estimated position Clutter echoes are often caused. Rain

A target with a 'Rough". give a good echo at any aspect Compared to the visual horizon. about 6% further away

A target with a smooth surface will only. 90 degrees Ducting of the radar beam. extreme super

A true motion radar display. a target's actual Echoes from rain. differentiator control

Edges of land should be avoided ifpossible when position fixing

A typical figure for minimum. 25 metres
by radarbecause of : C. their poor definition

A vessel fitted with an operational radar mustuse it under Rule

For navigational purposes. 21,600 miles
to : C. assess the course and speed of other vessels

A vessel's position. Fixed known objects on shore For unstabilized display. True bearing

A weather phenomenon which gives avery distinctive pattern on

Horizontal beamwidth. scanner width
the displayis C. a tropical revolving storm.

How can an ARPA assist the ship to steer a suitable course to

A.R.P.A. is an : A. Automatic Radar Plotting Aid make good the entrance to a channel Select ground
stabilised true motion display and after course so that own
ships true vector passes through the middle of the entrance
to the channel
After changing range. a period of time not exceeding four
How does height above sea level. Higher objects are detected
further away
All Loran-C transmitting station. Each station to transmit
How is attenuation affected when using waves of shorter wave
length Attenuationis greater
Altering the range scale. pulse length

How many fixed objects. One

An aid to identifying. a chart

How will the position.Collision point will still appear on the
heading
An alternative name for the anti-rain. F.T.C. control

If automatic acquisition. 2 targets

An alternative name for the anti-sea. S.T.C. control

If Loran-C signal. Signals begin to blink

An effect on radar performance not caused by weather is : D.
multiple echoes
If manual acquisition is provided. 5 targets

An operation check required oninstallation. determined the limits

If possible the radar display. so it can

An operational check you should. check the accuracy

If the radar is on to the the target is on the some course and
speed

If the radio signal. Skip

 Radar bearing discrimination is the. two targets at same range on
If the trace is not correctly. measuring bearings
slightly different bearings

If your radar suffers from shadowsectors you should : C.

Radar bearing discrimination should. 2.5 degrees
determine and record their limits

If your vessel , while proceeding east at 10 knots, observed by

radar a vessel proceeding west at 10 knots, what would be Radar does not transmit continuously because it would? Make
the approximate direction and rate at which the pip would the equipment very hot
move on your PPI scope? B. West at 20 knots
If your vessel , while proceeding south at 10 knots, observed by
Radar maintenance should. operator's manual
radar a vessel proceeding south at 10 knots, what would be
the approximate direction and rate at which the pip would
move on your PPI scope? D. North at 20knots
Radar navigational techniques. be practiced
In addition to target echoes, thevideo amplifier passes to
thedisplay: C. scanner synchronization signals

Radar range accuracy depends mainly. accuracy of the timebase

In restricted visibility, risk of collisioncan best be assessed by: A.
watching the target's radar bearing and range

Radar range accuracy should. 1.5 % of the range scale in use

In the equationd=(txs)r2, the quantity S is: The speed of theradar
waves

Radar range discrimination. 50 metres

In what type of display, the zero. North

Radar reflectors are fitted. make them

In what type of waveform. Saw- tooth wave form

Radar targets glue the strongest. hard and dense

Incoming target echoes. mixer crystal

Radar uses pulse transmission in order to Avoid interference

Increase of echo strength. the transmitted frequency

Range discrimination depends. pulse length

Indirect echoes appear on the display. on the true range, but on a
false bearing

Rule 19 says that.determine

Indirect echoes are caused by reflection. obstructions close to the
scanner

Sea clutter echoes appear. a mass of small echoes around

Indirect echoes can be recognized. Appear in shadow

Sea clutter is caused. the sides

Is this onthe PPI?(see figure) RAYMARK

Second trace echoes appear. false ranges on

Marine radar wavelengths. centimeters.

Second trace echoes are more. a high P.R.F

Maximum radar range depends. peak power output

Side echoes appear. a symmetrical arc of echoes

Minimum radar range can be increase. using a higher P.R.F.

Side echoes are caused. the side lobes of the radar beam
Minimum radar range depends. pulse length

Signals are converted. video amplifier

Most commonly ships. X - band

Sometimes shipboard.Indirect echo

Multiple echoes appear. on the correct bearing at double

Sub-refraction commonly occurs. a cold

Multiple echoes can be recognised. at constant

Sub-refraction is likelyto result. reduced

Multiple radar echoes are caused. reflection between

Super-refraction is likely. increase

On 6 July1981-1000 zonetime. 1000, 7 July.

Super-refraction is normally caused by: B. warm air over a cool

On a radar display, the returnfrom a racon : C. gives a distinctive sea surface
echo on the display

Target detection ranges. Blind sectors

On a radar display, this symbol identifies. gain control

Target echoes appear along a line called the Heading marker

On a radar display, this symbol indicates. range ring brilliance

Target echoes are received. an increase potential to the grid

On a radar display, this symbolidentifies the : C. gain control

Target ranges are obtained from The ranges marker

On most radar displays the presentation. relative

On what factors. Height Targets echoes appear along a line calledthe : B. timebase

On which of these factors. HBW

The alteration of own ship's. radar plot

One cause of bearing. misalignment of the centre of the trace on

the display The best land target to use for a radar bearing is : A. a large
headland

One feature of a racon is. must be triggered

The best land target to use for radarranging. a cliff

Positions obtain by radar : C. should be checked by other

available means
The brilliance control of a Cathod Ray Tube( CRT). the anode

Radar bearing discrimination depends mainly on which of the

following ? C. Horizontal beamwidth
The brilliance control should. the trace is just barely visible The part of a sextant. Index

The cause of shadow. obstructions on your own ship The points at which collision. The speed ratio & position

The commonest arrangement. Pentagonal The position of the ship is found. Subtract 5

The commonest type. Horizontal slotted waveguide The positions of the ship provided. The ranges

The detection range. sub refraction The preferred method of radar. taking a radar

The principle of a corner. changes the direction of the beam

The difference between. Equation of time
by180 degrees

The display symbol shown. the power monitor The principle of a racon. transmits on receipt

The display trace. scanner motor The purpose of the anodes. attract the electrons to the screen

The distance of a target can. Variable range marker The purpose of the bearing. measure the bearing of targets

The distance of the radar horizon. the downward refraction of The purpose of the gain control. the amplification of the target
radar wanes echoes

The purpose of the radar is to enable The ranges and bearing of

The effect of the anti-rain. reduce the size of all echoes
object to be obtained

The effect of the anti-sea cluttercontrol is to : C. reduce the The purpose of the transmitter unit is to Conduct the radar pulses
strength of all echoes to the scanner

The electrons in the Cathode Ray Tubefrom the cathode to the

The purpose of the transmitter. generate the radar pulses
anodes

The equation of time is 8m 40s. 11-51-20 ZT The radar beamwidth. The length of the waveguide

The equation of time is 12m00. 1212 The radar target. a perpendicular cylinder

The function of the local oscillator.provide a frequency for mixing

The radar transceiver. at a safe
with the target signals

The rate. TheMoon

The function of the modulator is to : B. store the energy from the
power supplies
The requirements for using. International

The function of the waueguide. conduct pulses to and from the The ship is navigating in dense fog where the visibility is less than
scanner one mile. The Arpa radar is set on a range 12 miles on a
course of 314 degrees and own ship has a vector as shown.
The gain control. there is a light speckled background on the What is the vector mode selected on the Arpa? True vector
screen
The signal from a racon. enables

The GHA of the Aries is315°. 11

The symbol shown here identifies the : B. heading marker
alignment control
The horizon glass Silvered

The symbol shown here identifies the : C. Brilliance

The horizontal pattern. one large lobe and smaller side lobes
either side
The technique of parallel index. a rotatable

The information obtained. target's closest

The technique used in radar. parallel

The intensity of the electron beam. varying the potential on the
grid
The transmitted frequency. magnetron

The intermediate frequency. mixer crystal

The transmitted pulse length. modulator

The magnetron is sited. scanner unit.

The transmitter P.R.F. trigger unit

The magnetron sends the R.F. scanner unit

The tuning control adjusts:the frequency of the local oscillator

The main component in the display. cathode ray unit

The tuning control is best adjusted. visual tuning indicator

The main component of the transmitter is the? Antenna

The unit which radiates. scanner

The main component of the transmitter. magnetron

The unit which sends returning. scanner unit

The most common cause of radar.other radar

The use of radar ranges. they are more

The most common type of radarreflector. the octahedral

The vertical beam must. rolling and pitching of the ship

The number of pulses. Pulse repetition frequency

The zone time of LAN1152-73°15'E. 0659

The parallax angle. Venus

There is a risk of collision. her bearing is steady-decreasing

Theunit which radiates the radar pulseis the scanner What is the value beyond . 2.5 deg

This display symbol. head-up presentation What is the vertical angle between. Vertical beam width

This symbol identifies the : A. range scale control What is this mark. Signal from SART.

To avoid any radiation. keep clear. What is this on the PPI.Raymark.

To establish additional target. draw a relative What is used as a portable. Reflection plotter

Under Rule 19, a vessel must incomplying with the rules and: C.
What is used to control. Gain
have due regard for restricted visibility

Under Rule 19, if you. navigate What is used to warn the observer. Guard rings and zones

Under Rule 5; the radar should be used forkeeping. whenever it What measures may be taken. Frequent change of PRF

What possible reason could there be for the identification mark

Under Rule 7, proper use of radar. radar associated with a Racon not being visible on the radar
screen? All of the suggested answers

What should be the performance.Upto +/-10deg Rolling or

Using relative motion. It’s closest
pitching

What should be the size of the display on which ARPA information

Vertical beamwidth. the design of the scanner
is presented? D. Display diameter should be at least 340 mm

What the probable cause an error in position of the ship obtained

W h at is no.4 ? (see figure). C. Modulator.
from gps system Incorrect hight of the anntena

W hat does the above diagram indicate? (see figure) D. Bearing

What type of refraction. Sub refraction
discrimination.

Weaker echoes are concerted tosignals of detectable strength by

What type of scanner. Slotted wave guide.
the: C. I.F. amplifier

What are 10cm. S band

What type of spurious. Multiple echoes.
What are the minimum range. 3 or 4

When carrying out a radar. ranges of prominent features on the

beam
What are the two main. VBW & HBW

When choosing objects for position fixing. small

What can be used to set navigational. Guard zones

When ducting occurs, the radar beam is: A. carried for long
What corrections must be applied to the echo sounder reading to
distances
compare the depth of water with the depth printed on the
chart? Draught of the ship
When ducting occurs. carried
What describes an accurate position that is NOT. Fix

When navigating a vessel. Should never relyon

What does the above diagram indicate. Bearing discrimination.

When navigating using GPS,what is an indicator of the geometry.

What does this control on the radar indicate? (see figure) Horizontal Dilution
Transmitted power monitor

When navigating using the GPS. A large HDOP

What does this control on the radar indicate? Performance
monitor.
When obtaining a fix, which is more accurate?. B. The
intersection of the arcs obtained using the ranges from the
What indicate the true movement of the target being tracked?
objects as radii
True vector

When obtaining a fix, which is more accurateThe intersection

What is important to check. Any necessary

What is no.12. CRT When should a naviga or relyon. Onlywhen fixedaids arenot
What is no.4. Modulator. available

What is on the PPI?(see figure) Clearing bearing

When taking an amplitude. In high latitudes

What is the ability of a radar. Bearing discrimination

When two tracked targets. Target swap

What is the critical time. When the ship stops

When using a buoy. The buoy may not

What is the effect of a radar reflector. it strengthens the reflectivity

of the target When using GPS ,how many the oretical.3

What is the mark? (see figure) Racon When using GPS, how many theoretical position lines are
required for a three- dimensional.4

What is the name given to unwanted. Spoking

When using the radar for coastal. obtain

What is the range discrimination of a radar set of pulse length

60metres. 30 metres Which aid is NOT. Aero light

What is the rate at which two moving. Relative speed Which are the four main elements of a radar. Transmitter,
Antenna, receiver, display

What is the selection. Target predicted motion

Which are the. Position and GMT time

What is the typical amount of time an ARPA. 1 to 3 min.

Which control on the radar. Anti- clutter

Which of the following 30°00-15°00'-15°00'South. Figure4

Which of the following has most effect. Pulse length

Which of the following has the most effect. Horizontal beamwidth

Which of the four adjustable errors. Index mirror and horizon

Which of the four calculations illustrate. Calculation 3 is correct.

Which of the four figures illustrated50°00'-30°00'-1200 GMT.

Figure 2

Which of the suggested navigational systems is a hyperbolic

navigational system and has hyperbole as position lines?
Loran C

Which of these are the characteristics. The frequency

Which of these controls is provided. Performance monitor

Which of these does not limit. Peak power

Which of these factors govern. Characteristics of the receiver

Which of these factors would cause blind sectors on the PPI.

beam of radar

Which of these glues. Ramark

Which of these input information. A delay

Which of these is a result. CPA and time directly obtained

Which of these is also called calibration. Range ring

Which of these range scales. 1 to 6

Which part of the radar is a high power RF oscillator. Magnetron

Which position includesthe effects. Estimated

Which search pattern combines. Sector search pattern

which the pip would move on your PPI scope. West at 20 knots

While as vessel is at anchorage. At least every hour

While steering a course of 150°T. 000°T

Who should conn the vessel at the time of a search and rescue
operation? B. Master

Who should maintain and control inter ship. Ship that first arrives
at the site

Your longitude179°59'. 00h 02m on the6th

your vessel , while proceeding north at 15 knots. South at 15

knots