CY Test 1, Madrid (Ministerio de Transportes) 2022

Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · Convocatoria de junio · 40 questions

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• Starting from the Pole Star (Polaris), which constellation can we locate using alignments from Ursa Major?
• At sea, if we measure with the compass azimuth ring (alidada) the horizontal angle between North and the star Dubhe, what have we obtained?
• In the navigational triangle, the angle formed between the colatitude side and the codeclination side is:
• In navigation, the “prime meridian” (“primer meridiano”) is also known as the:
• To ensure proper care of the sextant, movements of the index arm (alidada) while taking sights should be made:
• In angular units, the value of “Right Ascension” (RA / AR) is equivalent to:
• The time of transit of the Sun across the lower meridian is determined approximately by:
• The intersection between the prime vertical and the astronomical (rational) horizon contains:
• The angle formed between the Ecliptic and the Celestial Equator is:
• Regarding tropical cyclones, which statement is INCORRECT?
• According to the World Meteorological Organization, “dried ice” is:
• What is the luminous ring around the Sun or Moon called, whitish or spectral, caused by refraction of its light in the ice crystals of high clouds?
• On 25 June 2022 the last observed position is 15º 06′N 056º 30′W, ship’s time 17:00, about 300 miles east of Dominica. With force 12 conditions and no way of getting forecasts, a cyclone is suspected. If the wind veers clockwise and the barometer is falling, in what part of the cyclone are we?
• The three main components of the atmosphere are:
• The Spitsbergen current:
• The layer of the atmosphere in contact with the Earth’s surface is the:
• Elija la traducción adecuada de los términos: “Dangerous wreck reported /Damaged and unlit / Danger of capsizing”.
• Conforme a las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, elija la traducción correcta de: “Was the distress alert / MAYDAY acknowledged?”
• Conforme a las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, elija la traducción correcta de: “Check the drain plugs and report.”
• Conforme a las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, elija la traducción correcta de: “There was a total blackout (at … UTC/from ... to ... UTC)”.
• Conforme a las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, elija la traducción correcta de: “I/ MV ... will jettison cargo to refloat.”
• Elija la traducción adecuada de los términos: “ETA / VHF / MMSI”:
• Conforme a las frases normalizadas de la OMI para las comunicaciones marítimas, elija la traducción correcta de: "The vessel is on even keel (at present)".