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A series of questions and answers related to the imsep (integrated marine safety and environmental protection) exam. It covers various topics including marine licensing, environmental regulations, coast guard operations, and safety procedures. The questions are designed to test knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and operational practices within the maritime field. This material is useful for individuals preparing for the imsep exam or seeking to enhance their understanding of maritime safety and environmental protection.
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In the Marine Licensing Program an individual who does not meet the standards prescribed by law and regulation may be denied a _____________________. Certificate of Inspection Boarding confirmation work permit Merchant Marine Document - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Merchant Marine Document True or False? The Flight Safety Officer reports directly to the Sector Commander. TRUE FALSE - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ TRUE
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) covers which of the following environments: See: MSM Vol 6 All of the choices. None of the choices. air and land groundwater and surface water - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ groundwater and surface water WRONG MSM Vol 6, Pg. 7 All of the choices. Which of the following does not gives the Coast Guard the right to fight fires on America's waterways? See: MSM Vol 6, Oil Pollution Act or 1990.
FALSE - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ TRUE
Fendering systems, regulatory signs and tide clearance gauges are examined in: All of the choices. NOAA Chart updating activities the work of the Army Corps of Engineers Bridge surveys and Bridge Discrepancy Reports - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ All of the choices.WRONG IMSEP Chapter 7 Bridge surveys and Bridge Discrepancy Reports True or False? The official reporting to the Coast Guard of non-permitted PATONs may only be made by Aid Verifiers. TRUE FALSE - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ FALSE WRONG
IMSEP chapter 7 TRUE A Maritime Observation Mission is a ____________, ________________, and ______________ mission that serves to project and apply the oversight responsibility of the Operational Commander. observation, recording and enforcement observation, enforcement, and prevention observation, recording and reporting surveillance, observation, and prosecution - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ observation, recording and reporting
Sea Partners works best on populations where the factor preventing compliance is_________________________________. apathy
Federal PATONs Both Federal PATONs and ATONs - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Federal ATONs Red Triangular and Green Square retroreflective panels on bridges shall be at least_________ square inches. 24 36 30 48 - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ 36
The term "marine safety" encompasses functions in both ______________ and ________________________. drug interdiction and inspection Pollution control and enforcement Protection and Preservation of Life
Maritime and shore side investigations - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Pollution control and enforcement WRONG Introduction to MSEP, Chapter 2. Protection and Preservation of Life The new Sector organizational construct represents a transformation from a Coast Guard traditionally organized around its ¬¬¬¬¬¬__________________to one organized around a ________________________ continuum. None of the answers. operational service delivery, operational programs Marine Safety program, Search and Rescue operational programs, preparedness - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ operational programs, preparedness
Breaux-Wallace Act Mammal Preservation Act - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ Endangered Species Act How you handle stressful situations and how you handle someone screaming at you is a measure of which aspect of "Conduct and Ethics"? Demeanor Professionalism Attitude Appearance - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ Demeanor
A "slosh test" is required by 33 CFR, Chapter 1, Part 183, subpart J, to test: a water tank. a holding tank. all of the choices. a fuel tank. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ a fuel tank.
When working with ships carrying hazardous materials into a port, the Coast Guard determines the minimum distance requirements from the ship to business buildings (shorefront warehouses) and minimum distances to public traffic routes. See: MSM Vol 6. TRUE FALSE - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ TRUE WRONG MSM Vol 6, Pg 6-1-4. The Abandoned Barge Act of 1992 was the result of concern over: Environmental threats Marine safety None of the answers Marine Safety and Environmental Threats - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Marine Safety and Environmental Threats
True or False? Sector organization allows easy and rapid transition to the Incident Command System because the sector functions of Prevention, Response and Logistics can become the ICS functions of Planning, Operations and Logistics. TRUE FALSE - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ TRUE
Minimum lighting for fixed bridges is found in: 33 CFR 118. 46 CFR 118. 46 CFR 118. 33 CFR 118.70 - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ 33 CFR 118.
General guidelines for determining whether to conduct an on-scene assessment and for determining the feasibility of removal actions for hazardous substances are the same as for oil incidents. See MSM Vol 6. TRUE FALSE - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ TRUE
Which Sector Activity focuses largely on gaining private sector compliance with regulatory standards and the design and maintenance of waterway systems? Logistics. Response. None of the above Prevention - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Prevention
Minimum lighting for a single span fixed bridge is: red and green to show which vessel is stand on
Auxiliary members support the commercial fishing vessel examination program through a public affairs activity known as __________ where members visit fishing docks and marinas for the purpose of providing information to the commercial fishing community. CFVE Dockwalkers Marine Observation Missions Fishing Vessel Examination Coordinator - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Dockwalkers Any release of oil into the navigable waters of the United States shall be considered a discharge for the purposes of enforcing the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. TRUE
FALSE - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ FALSE WRONG
MSM Vol 1, IMSEP Chapter 5. The ___________________________________ is responsible, by tradition and regulation, for the protection of personnel. Executive Officer (Safety Officer) Safety Petty Officer Safety and Occupational Health Coordinator Commanding Officer. - Correct Answer ✔ ️ ✔️ Executive Officer (Safety Officer) WRONG IMSEP Chapter 12. Commanding Officer. The Federal statute(s) that authorize the U. S. Coast Guard to regulate the manufacture of recreational boats appear(s) in______________________.
Maritime Observer Manners None of these answers. Maritime Observation Mission Marine Officer Majority - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Maritime Observation Mission The methods behind the Marine Environmental Program can best be summarized as: Enforce and Reward Reward and Educate Enforce, Educate and Reward None of these. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Enforce, Educate and Reward
Fixed fire fighting systems include all except: See: MSM Vol 6 Foam systems.
Steam smothering systems. Water sprinkler systems. Carbon Dioxide/Halon combined system. - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔️ Carbon Dioxide/Halon combined system. The Coast Guard's concern for pollution includes U.S. waters subject to tide, waters of the Great Lakes and waters on high seas out to 200 miles. This area is known as the ____________ zone. Estuarine Local Tidal Coastal - Correct Answer ✔️ ✔ ️ Coastal
The ___________________________ controls the licensing, documenting and qualifications of merchant mariners and seamen record keeping.
