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1. How often should the oil be changed on a boat's engine? - ANSWER At
least once every boating season
2. Which of the following is a proper fueling tip? - ANSWER Ensure that
the engine is off and no one is onboard
3. What precautions should be taken on board a vessel during a lightning
storm? - ANSWER Unplug all electrical equipment
4. How do you keep the weight evenly distributed on a trailered boat? -
ANSWER Tie down any loose items or equipment in the boat
5. Which of the following flags is used to indicate a Gale Warning (observed
forecast winds of 34-47 knots)? - ANSWER two triangles
6. What information should be included in a Float Plan? - ANSWER The
date and time to contact the authorities
,7. Before using a trailer, in addition to having the capacity to carry the boat,
you should ensure that the trailer has the capacity to also carry which of the
following? - ANSWER Motor, fuel and any additional gear
8. Which of the following would indicate foul weather might be approaching?
- ANSWER A rapid temperature change
9. Weather forecasts, particularly on the water, can change quickly. What is
the best method to monitor the weather while out on the water? - ANSWER
Keep an eye to the sky to watch for dark clouds and lightning
10.Which of the following options is recommended for the general
maintenance of your boat? - ANSWER Using marine-approved parts
instead of electrical auto parts
11.Which of the following is an action that can help survive a capsizing? -
ANSWER Try to right the boat or get onto the capsized boat
12.Which of the following best describes the Heat Escape Lessening Posture
(H.E.L.P.)? - ANSWER
13.Which of the following is an operator's FIRST priority if they are involved in
an accident with another vessel? - ANSWER
,14.A fire on board a vessel can be extinguished by removing which of the
following elements? - ANSWER
15.The danger for hypothermia is greatest in which situation? - ANSWER
16.Which of the following actions could help to prevent a capsizing? - ANSWER
Take the wake from another boat head on; off the bow
17.Which of the following is the major cause of fatalities involving small
vessels? - ANSWER
18.Which of the following best describes the operator's rule of responsibility? -
ANSWER Pay attention and operate the vessel responsibly
19.Which of the following actions is required of Powerboat A when
approaching the starboard side of Sailboat B in darkness or reduced
visibility? - ANSWER Give-way to the port side
20.Which of the following sound signals is required of a power boat that is
underway but is not moving during periods of restricted visibility? -
ANSWER 2 prolonged blasts
21.What does one prolonged blast emitted by Boat A using an efficient sound
producing device indicate? - ANSWER its presence to other boats
, 22.When encountering another vessel in darkness or reduced visibility, what
do visible red and green lights indicate? - ANSWER You are approaching
a sailing vessel head-on
23.During periods of restricted visibility which of the following vessels must
emit 1 prolonged blast immediately followed by 2 short blasts every two
minutes? - ANSWER Sailboat
24.Which of the following sound signals is required of a power boat that is
anchored during periods of restricted visibility? - ANSWER 5 seconds of
rapid bell ringing
25."Safe speed" can best be defined as which of the following? - ANSWER
A speed that allows time and distance to avoid collision
26.When two vessels are in a crossing a situation, the vessel that must
maintain course and speed (Vessel B), is referred to as which of the
following? - ANSWER Stand-on vessel
27.In areas of heavy boat traffic, how can the operator reduce the chances of a
collision? - ANSWER Adjust your speed and direction accordingly
28.or....
29.assign a second passanger to act as a second lookout
30.What does this orange square non-lateral marker indicate? - ANSWER