Rules Of Road Exam 3A Questions
With Correct Answers
/. What fog signal is required for a canal boat <25m anchored in a special anchorage? A) 1 prolonged
every 2 min B) Bell 5 sec C) Whistle every 2 min D) No fog signal required - Answer-) No fog signal
required
/.In Diagram 2 who keeps clear? A) PDV keeps clear B) Sailing keeps clear C) Neither D) Special
circumstances - Answer-A) Power-driven keeps clear
/.A power-driven vessel trolling underway must... A) Stand-on B) Keep clear of fishing C) Keep clear of
sailing D) Has ROW - Answer-C) Keep clear of sailing
/.Fog signal for PDV dead in the water? A) 1 prolonged B) 2 prolonged C) 1 prolonged + 2 short D) 3
short - Answer-B) 2 prolonged
/.Sound equipment rule? A) No gong needed B) Automatic required C) No bell needed D) Manual
bell/gong must always be possible - Answer-D) Manual bell/gong must always be possible
/.Two cones apex together (Diagram 34) means... A) RAM B) NUC C) Towing D) Fishing/trawling -
Answer-D) Fishing/trawling
/.Vessel showing forward & aft masthead lights is... A) Fishing B) RAM 75m making way C) NUC D) CBD -
Answer-B) RAM 75m making way
/.Allowed attention signal? A) Orange smoke B) Searchlight C) Red star shell D) Continuous fog - Answer-
B) Searchlight
, /.Another allowed attention signal? A) Burning barrel B) Searchlight C) Orange smoke D) Red flare -
Answer-B) Searchlight
/.Ball-diamond-ball by day means... A) Trawling B) Towing C) RAM D) CBD - Answer-C) RAM
/.Mineclearing lights mean... A) Green all-round + keep 1000m clear B) Red over red C) Yellow flashing
D) Sidelights only - Answer-A) Green all-round + keep 1000m clear
/.Rapid bell + gong in fog = A) Fishing B) Sailing C) Vessel >100m at anchor D) NUC - Answer-C) Vessel
>100m at anchor
/.Where to pass (Diagram 85)? A) A B) B C) C D) D - Answer-A
/.Dredge safe passing side uses... A) Two balls B) Two diamonds C) Ball-diamond-ball D) One ball -
Answer-B) Two diamonds
/.Fog: 4 short blasts means... A) NUC B) Towing C) Fishing D) Pilot on duty - Answer-D) Pilot on duty
/.Pilot identity lights shown when? A) Underway B) At anchor C) Alongside D) All of these - Answer-D) All
of the above
/.Pilot may sound identity whistle when... A) Underway not making way B) Not on duty C) Towed D)
Aground - Answer-A) Underway not making way
/.Yellow lights NOT used for... A) Seaplane B) Pipeline C) Towheads D) Purse seiners - Answer-A)
Seaplane
/.Public safety identity light? A) Blue/red B) Blue C) Yellow D) Alternating red/yellow - Answer-D)
Alternating red/yellow
With Correct Answers
/. What fog signal is required for a canal boat <25m anchored in a special anchorage? A) 1 prolonged
every 2 min B) Bell 5 sec C) Whistle every 2 min D) No fog signal required - Answer-) No fog signal
required
/.In Diagram 2 who keeps clear? A) PDV keeps clear B) Sailing keeps clear C) Neither D) Special
circumstances - Answer-A) Power-driven keeps clear
/.A power-driven vessel trolling underway must... A) Stand-on B) Keep clear of fishing C) Keep clear of
sailing D) Has ROW - Answer-C) Keep clear of sailing
/.Fog signal for PDV dead in the water? A) 1 prolonged B) 2 prolonged C) 1 prolonged + 2 short D) 3
short - Answer-B) 2 prolonged
/.Sound equipment rule? A) No gong needed B) Automatic required C) No bell needed D) Manual
bell/gong must always be possible - Answer-D) Manual bell/gong must always be possible
/.Two cones apex together (Diagram 34) means... A) RAM B) NUC C) Towing D) Fishing/trawling -
Answer-D) Fishing/trawling
/.Vessel showing forward & aft masthead lights is... A) Fishing B) RAM 75m making way C) NUC D) CBD -
Answer-B) RAM 75m making way
/.Allowed attention signal? A) Orange smoke B) Searchlight C) Red star shell D) Continuous fog - Answer-
B) Searchlight
, /.Another allowed attention signal? A) Burning barrel B) Searchlight C) Orange smoke D) Red flare -
Answer-B) Searchlight
/.Ball-diamond-ball by day means... A) Trawling B) Towing C) RAM D) CBD - Answer-C) RAM
/.Mineclearing lights mean... A) Green all-round + keep 1000m clear B) Red over red C) Yellow flashing
D) Sidelights only - Answer-A) Green all-round + keep 1000m clear
/.Rapid bell + gong in fog = A) Fishing B) Sailing C) Vessel >100m at anchor D) NUC - Answer-C) Vessel
>100m at anchor
/.Where to pass (Diagram 85)? A) A B) B C) C D) D - Answer-A
/.Dredge safe passing side uses... A) Two balls B) Two diamonds C) Ball-diamond-ball D) One ball -
Answer-B) Two diamonds
/.Fog: 4 short blasts means... A) NUC B) Towing C) Fishing D) Pilot on duty - Answer-D) Pilot on duty
/.Pilot identity lights shown when? A) Underway B) At anchor C) Alongside D) All of these - Answer-D) All
of the above
/.Pilot may sound identity whistle when... A) Underway not making way B) Not on duty C) Towed D)
Aground - Answer-A) Underway not making way
/.Yellow lights NOT used for... A) Seaplane B) Pipeline C) Towheads D) Purse seiners - Answer-A)
Seaplane
/.Public safety identity light? A) Blue/red B) Blue C) Yellow D) Alternating red/yellow - Answer-D)
Alternating red/yellow
