ICS04 - Marine Hull (Surveyor) Mock Test 18
These questions cover important concepts from ICS04 – Marine Hull (Surveyor), including Navigation and Removals Ashore Clause, marine insurance professional bodies, Institute Time Clauses, Marine Casualty Forms, Lighter Aboard Ships, General Average Rules, drilling and exploration, maritime salvage remuneration, validity of marine insurance contracts, and prepaid freight. The topics focus on vessel operations, marine insurance organizations, policy clauses, casualty documentation, offshore transportation, General Average principles, drilling activities, salvage services, and legal requirements for marine insurance contracts. Candidates should understand these concepts for effective Hull underwriting, claims handling, surveying, and examination preparation.
Q1. Which of the following is not covered under the Navigation and Removals Ashore Clause for a vessel whilst ashore?
a) Repair
b) Theft
c) Overhaul
d) Refitting
Q2. What is a professional body which is run by and for its members and represents national and international marine insurers and considers issues of interest to the worldwide marine insurance industry?
a) International Maritime Bureau
b) Joint War Committee
c) The Institute of London Underwriters
d) The International Union of Marine Insurance
Q3. Clause 6 of Group A of Institute Time Clauses deals with:
a) Perils
b) Pollution Hazard
c) Bottom Treatment
d) Nuclear Exclusion
Q4. If the Marine Casualty Form is not issued due to non-recording of statement from survivor(s):
a) The Mercantile Marine Department may be requested to issue a Certified Copy
b) An Investigator may be appointed
c) A certified copy of the Meteorological Department's Report can be obtained
d) All of the above
Q5. Which vessels are mother ships which carry floating containers in the form of Barges up to 1000 tons displacement and hoist them aboard such vessels by massive cranes or elevators, with the Barges transported to an overseas port area?
a) Liquid Bulk Carriers
b) Lighter Aboard Ship
c) General Cargo Vessels
d) Dry Bulk Carriers
Q6. __________, which was introduced in the 1994 Rules, excludes allowances for sacrifices or expenditure unless they were reasonably made or incurred.
a) The Rule of Interpretation
b) The Lettered Rules
c) The Rule Paramount
d) Numbered Rules
Q7. Which is the process of reaching these reservoirs by drilling well-bores through the earth's surface?
a) Wellbore
b) Drilling
c) Onshore and Offshore Well
d) Exploration
Q8. What is the remuneration or reward payable according to maritime law to salvors who voluntarily and independently of contract render services to rescue or save property at sea, such as a ship, her cargo and freight at risk?
a) Unrepaired Damage
b) Extra Charge
c) Maritime Charge
d) None of these
Q9. According to the Marine Insurance Act 1963, a contract of marine insurance is valid:
a) Only when it is in writing
b) Only when it is verbal
c) Only if it fulfils the essentials of a valid contract
d) It can be an oral agreement or a written contract
Q10. Where the freight is pre-paid it does not contribute in GA as a separate interest, but is treated as:
a) Pre-paid Freight Only
b) Contingent Expenses
c) Part of the Value of Goods
d) Passage Money
