wrong e3 Flashcards

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If diving is required in the high pressure area in the vicinity of lock gates, you would minimise the risk by?

Select one:

a.
Checking the low pressure side first for any signs of leaks

b.
Entering the water as close as possible to the lock gates

c.
Ensuring that the sluice valves are open

d.
Equalising the levels in the lock to remove the danger

e.
Using a second tender

A

equalise pressure

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Which of the following can be used to indicate that a boat is engaged in diving / underwater operations?

Select one:

a.
Flag Alpha by day, blue and white lights by night

b.
Flag Alpha by day which can be illuminated at night

c.
Flag Alpha by day, red/white/red lights vertically by night

d.
Flag Alpha by day, a single all round white light by night

e.
Flag Alpha by day white/red/white lights vertically by night

A

flag alpha. red white red

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Regulation 10 of the Diving at Work Regulations 1997 (Duties of the dive Supervisor), permits the supervisor to?

Select one:

a.
Dive as part of the diving operation under certain circumstances

b.
Qualify trainee divers

c.
Draw up the project plan

d.
Appoint other Supervisors

e.
Be within 50m of a diving operation which they are supervising

A

dive part of the operation ubdner certain cirucmstances

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After obtaining a ‘permit to dive’, who has the final authority to commence a diving operation?

Select one:

a.
The Supervisor

b.
The Coastguard

c.
The Contractor

d.
The Harbour master

e.
The Skipper

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A

the supervisor

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In order for the Diving at Work Regulations 1997 to apply, you need?

Select one:

a.
A person at work who dives

b.
A Supervisor

c.
A Dive Contractor

d.
A contract of employment

e.
A diving team

A

a person at work who dives

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Which of the following is NOT a requirement of the EMPLOYEE under the health & Safety at Work Act 1974?

Select one:

a.
Ensuring the safety of yourself and your work colleagues

b.
Co-operating with the employer to provide a safe workplace

c.
Ensuring that people in the vicinity of the workplace are safe

d.
Undertaking an annual diving medical

e.
Working in a safe and careful manner whilst at work

A

hse dive medical

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You are employed by a French company, diving for salvage from a French vessel 20 miles from the UK coastline. Which of the following statements is correct?

Select one:

a.
No legislation regulations apply

b.
The Diving operations at Work Regulations 1981 apply

c.
The Merchant Shipping (Diving Safety) regulations 2002 apply

d.
No British Legislation applies

e.
The Diving at Work Regulations 1997 apply

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no bristish legislation applies

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Which of the following does NOT present a hazard to divers?

Select one:

a.
Impressed Current Cathodic Protection

b.
Marine Life

c.
Radar

d.
Sonar

e.
Ships Propulsion Systems

A

radar

sonar can cause hearing damage

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The Diving at Work Regulations 1997 regulation 6, part 3b refers to plant. What items of plant does this cover?

Select one:

a.
Half masks, cylinders, demand valves, diving suits

b.
Compression chambers, gas cylinders, pressure vessels, compressors

c.
All items of plant that could be used in a diving operation

d.
Lifting bags, life-lines, safety harnesses

e.
Lifejackets, hard hats, ear defenders, gloves

A

all items of plant that could be used in the diving operation

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When diving inside a sewer tunnel, which of the following is the safest way to approach the target area?

Select one:

a.
From downstream, using through water communications and no lifeline in case of fouling

b.
From upstream using hard wire communications

c.
From downstream using a lifeline

d.
From downstream using a lifeline and hard wire communications

e.
From downstream using a weak link type of lifeline that will break easily in an emergency

A

downstream hard wire comms and lifeline

downstream- of stuck spat back out

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Before working on or around a military vessel what should the diver ensure has been de-activated?

Select one:

a.
Ultra high frequency radio transmitters

b.
Radar transponders

c.
Sonar transponders

d.
Sacrificial anodes

e.
Global Positioning System (GPS)

A

SONAR

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When diving from a British registered ship in Turkey, what piece of legislation serves to control diving operations?

Select one:

a.
Health & Safety at Work Act

b.
Overseas Diving at Work Regulation 1993

c.
Merchant Shipping (Diving Safety) Regulations 2002

d.
Turkish General rule 11

e.
None of the above

A

c. merchant shipping regulations

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Which of the following best describes what a risk assessment should cover?

Select one:

a.
The elimination of the risk

b.
Identification of the hazards to the divers

c.
Identification of what could cause harm to any person

d.
Identification of surface hazards

e.
Both D & A

A

c. identification of what could cause harm to a person

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Which of the following best describes what a risk assessment should cover?

Select one:

a.
The elimination of the risk

b.
Identification of the hazards to the divers

c.
Identification of what could cause harm to any person

d.
Identification of surface hazards

e.
Both D & A

A

c. identification of what could cause harm to a person

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Where would you expect to find standard guidance on the Safe use of High Pressure Water Jets underwater?

a.
DMAC papers

b.
IMCA / ADC Memos

c.
British Kitemark Safety Standards

d.
Diving at Work Regulations 1997

e.
Company policy

A

IMCA/ ADC

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15
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Which of the following is least likely to be a hazard to divers working in a lock system?

a.
Rubbish/debris.

b.
Poor visibility.

c.
Low pressure areas.

d.
Pressure differentials.

e.
Sharp edges.

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Your answer is incorrect.
The correct answer is:
Poor visibility.

A

poor vis

16
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What is the minimum team size required for dives that take place under the Commercial diving projects inland/inshore ACOP?

a.
5 for surface supplied dives; 4 for SCUBA.

b.
5 for surface supplied and SCUBA dives.

c.
4 for surface supplied dives; 3 for SCUBA.

d.
4 for surface supplied and SCUBA dives.

e.
3 for surface supplied and SCUBA dives.

A

5 for surface supply