NJ Boating License Test Questions 100%
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Left side of the boat - ANS ✔ - Port
Right side of the boat - ANS ✔ - Starboard
Front of boat - ANS ✔ - Bow
Back of boat - ANS ✔ - Stern
Body of boat - ANS ✔ - Hull
Upper edge of a boat's side - ANS ✔ - Gunwale
Maximum width of a vessel - ANS ✔ - Beam
Distance from water to lowest point of boat where water could come on board - ANS ✔ - Free board
Depth of water needed to float a vessel - ANS ✔ - Draft
Main center line (backboard) of a vessel, or the extension of hull that increases stability in the water
- ANS ✔ - Keel
Steering device near the back of the boat / also in sailboats - ANS ✔ - Rudder
Screen that covers the intake in most PWC - ANS ✔ - Intake grate
A kind of hull that...
, 1- Moves through the water by pushing water aside and is designed to cut through water with little
propulsion
2- Go generally slower because they have round bottomed-hull shapes
3- More common on large cruisers and sailboats
4- Provide a smoother ride - ANS ✔ - Displacement hull
The boats ______________ is the amount of water that moves out of the way of the boat when in motion.
This weight equals the weight of the boat. - ANS ✔ - Displacement
A kind of hull that...
1- Rise up and glide on top of the water
2- have a flat / v shaped bottom
3- Faster
4- Common on PWC and slower power driven vehicles
5- Drive in 3 different modes - ANS ✔ - Planning hull
The 3 different modes of a planning hull are... - ANS ✔ - Displacement, Plowing, and Planning
The length of the boats hull excluding all attachments and tip of the bow in a straight line to the stern
determine the overall boat ______ - ANS ✔ - Length
Class A length class boats are less than __ feet - ANS ✔ - 16
Class 1 length class boats are between 17 and __ feet - ANS ✔ - 25
Class 2 length class boats are between 26 and __ feet - ANS ✔ - 39
Class 3 length class boats are between 40 and __ feet - ANS ✔ - 60
Outboard and inboard are two different types of _______ - ANS ✔ - Engines
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Left side of the boat - ANS ✔ - Port
Right side of the boat - ANS ✔ - Starboard
Front of boat - ANS ✔ - Bow
Back of boat - ANS ✔ - Stern
Body of boat - ANS ✔ - Hull
Upper edge of a boat's side - ANS ✔ - Gunwale
Maximum width of a vessel - ANS ✔ - Beam
Distance from water to lowest point of boat where water could come on board - ANS ✔ - Free board
Depth of water needed to float a vessel - ANS ✔ - Draft
Main center line (backboard) of a vessel, or the extension of hull that increases stability in the water
- ANS ✔ - Keel
Steering device near the back of the boat / also in sailboats - ANS ✔ - Rudder
Screen that covers the intake in most PWC - ANS ✔ - Intake grate
A kind of hull that...
, 1- Moves through the water by pushing water aside and is designed to cut through water with little
propulsion
2- Go generally slower because they have round bottomed-hull shapes
3- More common on large cruisers and sailboats
4- Provide a smoother ride - ANS ✔ - Displacement hull
The boats ______________ is the amount of water that moves out of the way of the boat when in motion.
This weight equals the weight of the boat. - ANS ✔ - Displacement
A kind of hull that...
1- Rise up and glide on top of the water
2- have a flat / v shaped bottom
3- Faster
4- Common on PWC and slower power driven vehicles
5- Drive in 3 different modes - ANS ✔ - Planning hull
The 3 different modes of a planning hull are... - ANS ✔ - Displacement, Plowing, and Planning
The length of the boats hull excluding all attachments and tip of the bow in a straight line to the stern
determine the overall boat ______ - ANS ✔ - Length
Class A length class boats are less than __ feet - ANS ✔ - 16
Class 1 length class boats are between 17 and __ feet - ANS ✔ - 25
Class 2 length class boats are between 26 and __ feet - ANS ✔ - 39
Class 3 length class boats are between 40 and __ feet - ANS ✔ - 60
Outboard and inboard are two different types of _______ - ANS ✔ - Engines
