Boating exam
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1. According to Rhode Is- a. Between sunrise and sunset
land law, during what
hours is it legal to tow b. Between two hours before sunrise and two hours after sunset
a person behind a boat
c. Between one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset
on water skis or other
device?
d. Between one-half hour before sunrise and one half hour after sunset
(CORRECT)
2. How should a ves- A. On both sides of the stern of the boat
sels registration num-
ber and validation de-
B. On only the starboard side of the boat
cal be displayed?
C. On both sides of the forward half of the boat.(Correct)
D. On only the port side of the boat
3. What should you do a. turn off the engine and open all windows, ports, doors, and other
before fueling you openings (correct)
boat? b. turn off the engine and close all windows, ports, doors, and other
openings
c. turn on the engine and open all windows, ports, doors, and other
openings
d. turn on the engine and close all windows, ports, and other opeings
4. What should a vessel a. Throw a passenger overboard unexpectedly.
operator do to make
sure everyone knows b. Explain what to do as an actual emergency occurs.
what to do in case of
c. Have everyone take a written exam until they can pass it.
an emergency?
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d. Conduct an emergency drill with the passengers.
5. When can navigation a. in a good visibility during the day.
rules be overlooked.
b. In small ponds that do not have navigational aids.
c. When operating less than 50 feet of shore.
d. when necessary to avoid immediate danger.
6. In Rhode, what is the a. 12
minimum age of ob-
server on a vessel tow- b.14
ing a person on water
c.16
skis or a tube.
d.18
7. what should you do a. Close off all living compartments to prevent the gas from entering into
to prevent carbon the wind.
monoxide (CO) poison-
ing while boating. b. have all passengers stay in the back of the vessel when traveling world.
c. make sure all passengers are kept well hydrated(about eight ounces of
water per hour) to prevent CO from entering into blood stream.
d. Never allow swimmers to enter an enclosed area under a swim or dive
platform, even for one second.
8. A recreational ves- a. 200 yards
sel is approaching a
U.S Naval vessel at b. 300 yards
what distance from
c. 400 yards
the U.S naval vessel