PER Test 1, Madrid (Ministerio de Transportes) 2026

Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · Convocatoria de junio · 45 questions

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• The “regala” (gunwale capping) is:
• The stern tube (“bocina”) is:
• Among the parts of an anchor, the “caña” (shank) is:
• The parts of a line are:
• On servicing inflatable lifejackets, mark the CORRECT option.
• On thunderstorms, mark the CORRECT statement.
• On GNSS receivers and man overboard, which is INCORRECT?
• With food waste on board that has NOT been ground, under MARPOL V Regulation 4, what is the MINIMUM distance from land to throw it overboard outside a special area?
• Entering Santurtzi, we see ahead a green spar mark with a broad red band. The port lies on the secondary channel. How do we proceed?
• What is the light rhythm of an East cardinal mark?
• If a special mark marks a submarine cable or pipeline, what topmark would it carry, if any?
• Under Rules 32 and 35, what sound signal must a power-driven vessel making way give in restricted visibility?
• Under Rule 17, action by stand-on vessel, mark the CORRECT statement.
• Under Rule 10, may a vessel using a traffic separation scheme join a lane from one of its sides?
• Under Rule 20, application of Part C, on the light rules, mark the CORRECT statement.
• Sailing near the coast by day, we see through binoculars a vessel showing three balls in a vertical line. Under Rule 30, she is:
• Under Rule 12, a sailing vessel with the wind to port sees another sailing vessel to windward approaching with risk of collision and cannot tell on which side she has the wind. What should she do?
• Under the rules, draught in relation to available depth is a deciding factor in setting:
• Under Rule 24, what lights must a vessel towed alongside show?
• To ease (amollar) a rope is:
• In a single-screw boat with way on and engine ahead, we put the rudder to port. How does the boat behave at first?
• If someone aboard has internal bleeding after an accident, how should you act?
• What is the definition of temperature?
• If we say the wind “refresca” (freshens), it means there is:
• The virazón is a wind or breeze:
• The horizontal angle between magnetic north and true north is called:
• Besides describing the coast, roadsteads and hazards in detail, what other passage and arrival information do the Sailing Directions (Derroteros) include?
• On the influence of wind or current on a boat’s navigation, mark the CORRECT statement.
• On the leading line (enfilación) of Cape Trafalgar lighthouse and Cerro del Puerco, you observe Punta de Gracia lighthouse at compass bearing N89ºE (variation 1º W, deviation 2º E). Find your true position:
• At 10:00, 3 miles South true of the CEPSA refinery pier light in San Roque, you head for Ceuta green breakwater light at 6 knots. On reaching the Punta Carnero–Punta Europa opposition you turn to Ra = 205º (deviation +2º, variation 3º E). Find your 11:30 position: