Red Cross Lifeguarding Multiple Choice Questions And 100% Verified Answers

1. At waterfront facilities using swim tests for group visits, areas for nonswimmers should: A | Begin in shallow water and grade seamlessly into deep water appropriate for swimmers. B | Be separated from the swimmer area with a continuous barrier, such as a pier or buoyed lifeline. C | Extend slightly into deep water for practice. D | Include designated deep water areas for diving. - correct answer--B | Be separated from the swimmer area with a continuous barrier, such as a pier or buoyed lifeline. 1. Which list of typical safety checklist items, along with others, applies to a lakefront swimming area? A | Water chemistry, circulation system, drain covers, starting blocks B | Bottom conditions, pier attachments, buoys, safety lines Wave height, tide charts, rip currents, beach flags C | Emergency shut offs, tubes, communication between ride dispatch and landing D | Wave height, tide charts, rip currents, beach flags - correct answer--B | Bottom conditions, pier attachments, buoys, safety lines Wave height, tide charts, rip currents, beach flags 12. What is the best practice for the frequency of in-service training participation at wellmanaged aquatic facilities? A | At least 1 hour of in-service training each month B | At least 4 hours of in-service training each year C | At least 1 hour of in-service training each day D | At least 4 hours of in-service training each month - correct answer--D | At least 4 hours of in-service training each month 2. Which list of typical rules, along with others, applies to a lakefront swimming area? A | No diving in shallow water, no running on pool deck, shower before entering the water B | Ride slides feet-first, stay on tubes, observe minimum height or weight requirements C | No swimming under piers, no fishing near swimming area D | Shower before entering, limit time in high temperature water, remove swim caps - correct answer--C | No swimming under piers, no fishing near swimming area 4. As a lifeguard, you are responsible for: A | Ensuring that your facility is in compliance with local, state and federal regulations. B | Creating and reviewing your facility's policies and procedures manual. C | Consistently enforcing your facility's rules and regulations.