11. |
The weight added to improve the stability of ship when it has discharged its cargo is known as ______________.
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Answer:
Option (a) |
12. |
___________________ is the displacement tonnage minus light weight tonnage.
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Answer:
Option (b) |
13. |
The location & extent of breakwater depends upon the ______________.
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Answer:
Option (d) |
14. |
_________________________ clearance under the keel is necessary to permit the navigation at the lowest water level when ships are fully loaded.
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Answer:
Option (d) |
15. |
The maximum harbour depth below the lowest water level is equal to
(i) loaded draft + 1.5 m when the bottom is hard
(ii) loaded draft + 1.8 m when the bottom is soft
(iii) loaded draft + 1.2 m when the bottom is soft
(iv) loaded draft + 1.8 m when the bottom is hard
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Answer:
Option (a) |
16. |
The depth of the harbour is determined by the equation ___________________.
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Answer:
Option (c) |
17. |
The minimum dimension of turning basin should not be less than _____________ the length of the largest ship.
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Answer:
Option (a) |
18. |
The width of entrance channel of medium sized harbour is _______________.
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Answer:
Option (b) |
19. |
The Stevenson's equation used to determine approximate wave height within the harbour is applicable to a distance of ____________, from the entrance and where the harbour is well protected by a vertical sea wall.
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Answer:
Option (c) |
20. |
Assertion A: Depth & Width required at the entrance to a harbour are more than those required in the channel.
Reason R: The entrance to a harbour is usually more exposed to waves as compared to the harbour itself.
Select the correct option.
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Answer:
Option (a) |