Boating License Verified Multiple Choice and
Conceptual Actual Frequently Tested Exam
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1. Main characteristic of displacement vessels - ANSWER to move through
the water with a minimum of propulsion
2. Which of the following refers to the hull identification number (HIN)? -
ANSWER permanently affixed to the rear of the transom
3. What separates the submerged section on the hull of the boat from the
section above the water level? - ANSWER waterline
4. Where can you find information about how much weight the boat can hold,
how many people are allowed on board, and the maximum outboard motor
size for the boat? - ANSWER carrying capacity plate
5. how do you measure the length overall of a boat - ANSWER the tip of
the bow in a straight line to the stern of the vessel
6. What is the first thing to look for after starting your outboard engine? -
ANSWER cooling the engine with water (the long answer idk)
,7. diagram of boat which is bow - ANSWER A
8. Where may untreated human waste be dumped overboard while on inland
waters? - ANSWER must never be dumped overboard while on inland
water
9. What does a flashing blue light indicate? - ANSWER law enforcement
watercraft
10.Where should portable marine fire extinguishers be mounted? - ANSWER
readily accessible area
11.What is required of every life jacket or PFD? - ANSWER they must be of
approved type
12.What are ventilation systems on boats used for? - ANSWER To remove
fumes prior to starting the engine(s)
13.What color is the starboard navigation light? - ANSWER green
14.Which letter indicates a port sidelight on this boat? - ANSWER B
15.What is the purpose of a boat's ventilation system? - ANSWER circulate
air and fumes through engine and fuel compartmenets
, 16.Which letter indicates a sternlight on this boat? - ANSWER D
17.What is true for all visual distress signals? - ANSWER They should only
be used in case of an emergency or distress
18.What color light must a 14-foot boat operating under oars show after dark
to prevent a collision? - ANSWER white
How do you let a lockmaster know you want to enter a lock? - ANSWER
calling on your VHF radio
What is the most important thing to check before launching your boat? - ANSWER
make sure the drain plug is in place
What is the first thing you should do after retrieving a boat onto a trailer? -
ANSWER Pull the trailer well away from the boat ramp
What is your responsibility as a skipper? - ANSWER being aware of weather
conditions
With whom should you leave a float plan before getting underway? - ANSWER
responsible person
, Which is a source of weather forecast information for a boater? - ANSWER tv
weather station
What should you do before leaving the dock? - ANSWER go over pre
departure checklist
What does a red light at the lock mean? - ANSWER Stop, do not enter and
look for traffic exiting
To avoid putting the boat and persons on board at risk, what should an operator
do before heading out? - ANSWER check the weather forecast
How do you detect a fuel leak? - ANSWER open hatch and use sniff test
What is the purpose of this buoy? - ANSWER Gives a specific information of
interest to the mariner
What could be a consequence of drinking alcohol while operating a boat? -
ANSWER decrease balance and coordination
What must you do if you wish to overtake another vessel? - ANSWER Take
action to keep clear of the other vessel
what is the name of this buoy - ANSWER A starboard hand buoy
Conceptual Actual Frequently Tested Exam
Questions With Reviewed 100%
Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update!!
1. Main characteristic of displacement vessels - ANSWER to move through
the water with a minimum of propulsion
2. Which of the following refers to the hull identification number (HIN)? -
ANSWER permanently affixed to the rear of the transom
3. What separates the submerged section on the hull of the boat from the
section above the water level? - ANSWER waterline
4. Where can you find information about how much weight the boat can hold,
how many people are allowed on board, and the maximum outboard motor
size for the boat? - ANSWER carrying capacity plate
5. how do you measure the length overall of a boat - ANSWER the tip of
the bow in a straight line to the stern of the vessel
6. What is the first thing to look for after starting your outboard engine? -
ANSWER cooling the engine with water (the long answer idk)
,7. diagram of boat which is bow - ANSWER A
8. Where may untreated human waste be dumped overboard while on inland
waters? - ANSWER must never be dumped overboard while on inland
water
9. What does a flashing blue light indicate? - ANSWER law enforcement
watercraft
10.Where should portable marine fire extinguishers be mounted? - ANSWER
readily accessible area
11.What is required of every life jacket or PFD? - ANSWER they must be of
approved type
12.What are ventilation systems on boats used for? - ANSWER To remove
fumes prior to starting the engine(s)
13.What color is the starboard navigation light? - ANSWER green
14.Which letter indicates a port sidelight on this boat? - ANSWER B
15.What is the purpose of a boat's ventilation system? - ANSWER circulate
air and fumes through engine and fuel compartmenets
, 16.Which letter indicates a sternlight on this boat? - ANSWER D
17.What is true for all visual distress signals? - ANSWER They should only
be used in case of an emergency or distress
18.What color light must a 14-foot boat operating under oars show after dark
to prevent a collision? - ANSWER white
How do you let a lockmaster know you want to enter a lock? - ANSWER
calling on your VHF radio
What is the most important thing to check before launching your boat? - ANSWER
make sure the drain plug is in place
What is the first thing you should do after retrieving a boat onto a trailer? -
ANSWER Pull the trailer well away from the boat ramp
What is your responsibility as a skipper? - ANSWER being aware of weather
conditions
With whom should you leave a float plan before getting underway? - ANSWER
responsible person
, Which is a source of weather forecast information for a boater? - ANSWER tv
weather station
What should you do before leaving the dock? - ANSWER go over pre
departure checklist
What does a red light at the lock mean? - ANSWER Stop, do not enter and
look for traffic exiting
To avoid putting the boat and persons on board at risk, what should an operator
do before heading out? - ANSWER check the weather forecast
How do you detect a fuel leak? - ANSWER open hatch and use sniff test
What is the purpose of this buoy? - ANSWER Gives a specific information of
interest to the mariner
What could be a consequence of drinking alcohol while operating a boat? -
ANSWER decrease balance and coordination
What must you do if you wish to overtake another vessel? - ANSWER Take
action to keep clear of the other vessel
what is the name of this buoy - ANSWER A starboard hand buoy
