Question 311 Deck Safety
70% to passIn all forms of signaling, what is the waiting signal?
A
C
B
AR
C
AS
D
RQ
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C) AS. The "AS" signal is the waiting signal used in all forms of signaling, including signaling for the US Coast Guard Captain's License Examinations. This signal indicates that the operator is standing by and ready to receive further transmission or instructions. The other options are incorrect because: A) C is the code signal for the letter "C", B) AR is the end-of-transmission signal, and D) RQ is the request signal, which is used to ask for information or permission.
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