ICS

Question 1

YV

Answer 1

The groups which follow are from the International Code of Signals

Question 2

YV 1

Answer 2

The groups which follow are from the local code

Question 3

VF

Answer 3

You should hoist your identity signal

Question 4

CS

Answer 4

What is the name or identity signal of your vessel (or station)?

Question 5

YQ

Answer 5

I wish to communicate by….. with the vessel bearing…. from me

Question 6

ZQ

Answer 6

Your signal appears incorrectly coded. You should check and repeat the whole

Question 7

ZL

Answer 7

Your signal has been received but not understood

Question 8

YZ

Answer 8

The words which follow are in plain language

Question 9

Method of calling in Radiotelephony

Answer 9

(a) The call sign or name of the station called, not more than three times;
(b) The group “DE” (DELTA ECHO).
(c) The call sign or name of the calling station, not more than three times.

Difficult names of stations should also be spelled. After contact has been established, the call sign or name need not be sent more than once.

Question 10

Form of reply for calls in Radiotelephony

Answer 10

(a) The call sign or name of the calling station, not more than three times;
(b) The group “DE” (DELTA ECHO);
(c) The call sign or name of the station called, not more than three times.

Question 11

CQ

Answer 11

Call for unknown station(s) or general call to all stations.

Question 12

Tipos de transmissão que CQ pode ser usado

Answer 12

Flag, radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy

Question 13

Radiotelegraphy alarm signal

Answer 13

A series of twelve four second dashes at intervals of one second.

Question 14

Radiotelephony alarm signal

Answer 14

Two audio tones transmitted alternately at frequency of 2200 Hz and 1300 Hz for a duration of 30 seconds to one minute.

Question 15

Signals transmitted by emergency position-indicating beacons

Answer 15

Either two audio tones transmitted alternately at frequency of 2200 Hz and 1300 Hz for a duration of 30 seconds to one minute or a series of single tones at a frequency of 1300 Hz.

Question 16

AE

Answer 16

I must abandon my vessel.

Question 17

BF

Answer 17

Aircraft is ditched in position indicated and
requires immediate assistance.

Question 18

CB

Answer 18

I require immediate assistance.

Question 19

CB6

Answer 19

I require immediate assistance, I am on fire.

Question 20

DX

Answer 20

I am sinking.

Question 21

HW

Answer 21

I have collided with surface craft.

Question 22

CP

Answer 22

I am proceeding to your assistance.

Question 23

ED

Answer 23

Your distress signals are understood.

Question 24

EL

Answer 24

Repeat the distress position.

Question 25

Distress call

Answer 25

Mayday 3x, this is, name or call sign 3x

Question 26

Disterr mensage

Answer 26

Mayday followed by the name or call sign of ship; Position of ship; Nature of distress; And, if necessary, transmit the nature of the aid required and any other information which will help the rescue.

Question 27

DE

Answer 27

From...

Question 28

UA

Answer 28

Pilot will arrive at time indicated

Question 29

UB

Answer 29

You should heave to or anchor until pilot arrives

Question 30

UC

Answer 30

Is a pilot available in this place (or place indicated)?

Question 31

UE

Answer 31

Where can I get a pilot (for destination indicated if necessary)?

Question 32

UF

Answer 32

You should follow pilot boat (or vessel indicated)

Question 33

UG

Answer 33

You should steer in my wake.

Question 34

UH

Answer 34

Can you lead me into port?

Question 35

UI

Answer 35

Sea is too rough; pilot boat cannot get off to you

Question 36

UJ

Answer 36

Make a starboard lee for the pilot boat.

Question 37

UJ1

Answer 37

Make a port lee for the pilot boat

Question 38

UK

Answer 38

Pilot boat is most likely on bearing… from you.

Question 39

UK1

Answer 39

Have you seen the pilot boat?

Question 40

OL

Answer 40

Is radar pilotage being effected in this port (or port indicated)?

Question 41

PM

Answer 41

You should follow in my wake (or wake of vessel indicated)

Question 42

PM1

Answer 42

You should go ahead and lead the course

Question 43

RV

Answer 43

You should proceed to ...

Question 44

DI

Answer 44

I require boats for .... persons

Question 45

MD

Answer 45

My course is ....

Question 46

BQ

Answer 46

The speed of my aircraft in relation to the surface of the earth is ...

Question 47

RX Z0830

Answer 47

You should proceed at GMT 0830

Question 48

HX

Answer 48

“Have you received any damage in collision?