Exam Details

Subject Qualifying Paper (Maritime, History and Commerce)
Paper
Exam / Course BSC (Nautical Science)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Describe the significance of "National Maritime Day" in India.

Describe briefly the growth of Indian shipping after independence.

2. Write short notes on the following:

Natural Port

Tidal Port

River Port

Dry Port

Industrial Port

3. Explain the following briefly:

Ship Owner

Shipping Agent

Charterer

Shipper

Write short notes on the following:

Indenture for Cadet

Articles of Agreement

Write ten points on the duties of a shipping master.

5. Write the full forms of the following organisations and their brief objectives:

IMO

BIMCO

ISF

OCIMF

List five major and five minor ports of India.

List five commodities imported into India and five commodities exported from India in the order of decreasing volume.


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Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Applied Science
  • Cargo Handling, Stowage and Seamanship
  • Cargo Handling, Stowage and Seamanship- II
  • Electricity and Electronics
  • Navigation  I (Terrestrial and Celestial)
  • Navigation  II (Bridge Equipment, Watch Keeping,
  • Navigation  IV
  • Navigation-III
  • Navigational Aids & Environmental Protection
  • Qualifying Paper (English and Human Factors)
  • Qualifying Paper (Maritime, History and Commerce)
  • Ship Manoeuvring and Future Issues
  • Ship Operations
  • Ship Safety and Security