NJ BOATING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE
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✔✔after fueling, and before starting the engine, this item shold be turned on for at least
4 minutes - ✔✔Engine exhaust blower
✔✔On boats required to carry visual distress signals, the minimum ammount is: - ✔✔3
day/night combination flares
✔✔passengers should wear this item each time the boat gets underway - ✔✔life jacket
✔✔An inflatable Type III PFD may be worn by this boater: - ✔✔16 year old operating a
ski boat
✔✔When trailering a boat, which type of maneuver requires the widest turnin gradius -
✔✔Right hand turn
✔✔whenever a boat is taken out of the water, operators should thoroughly clean their
boat to prevent these from spreading to other water environments: - ✔✔Aquatic
nuisance species
✔✔When operating on federal waters, boats this length and above maust display the
Federal Pollution (oil) Control Act placard - ✔✔26 feet
✔✔All watercraft with inboard gasoline engines and installed fuel tanks are required to
have this safety item on board - ✔✔USCG approvedo fire extinguisher or fixed system
✔✔if a boat operator's Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) is at or above this level they are
considered to be legally intoxicated by federal (U.S. Coast Guard) statue. - ✔✔0.08
✔✔The danger signal consists of at least this many short blasts in quick succession -
✔✔5
, ✔✔At night you observe only a green bow light (no all round white light) ahead and to
your left. This indicates: - ✔✔A sailing vessel crossing left to right
✔✔a sailing vessel is usually the stand on vessel when interacting a power driven
vessel, except when the sailing vessel is... - ✔✔Overtaking another vessel
✔✔Any vessel overtaking any other vessel shall: - ✔✔keep out of the way of the vessel
being overtaken
✔✔The red sidelight is on this side of a boat: - ✔✔PORT
✔✔You are driving a power driven boat and you observe another power driven boat
crossing from your left to your right, you should: - ✔✔Maintain course and speed
✔✔If the compass bearing of an approaching vessel does not appreciably change -
✔✔There is risk of collision
✔✔At night you observe a green bow light and an all around white light ahead of you.
This indicates a boat is moving in this direction - ✔✔Crossing from your left to your right
✔✔The preffered method of putting the anchor over the side is to... - ✔✔slowly lower
the anchor and tie off to bow cleat
✔✔recreational boaters must stay away from a Naval vessel becasue - ✔✔its the law
under homeland Security measures
✔✔When fueling, protect the environment by - ✔✔using sorbent materials
✔✔used motor oil should be what - ✔✔Retained onboard and be properly disposed
✔✔Most boating fatalities are the result of - ✔✔Capsizing or falls overboard
✔✔The condition in which the human body loses heat faster than it can be p roduced is
called - ✔✔hypothermia
✔✔A person who has unintentionally fallen out of boat should - ✔✔stay with the boat
and try to get out of water
✔✔To maintain stability in a small boat, everyone on board should: - ✔✔stay low and in
the center
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✔✔after fueling, and before starting the engine, this item shold be turned on for at least
4 minutes - ✔✔Engine exhaust blower
✔✔On boats required to carry visual distress signals, the minimum ammount is: - ✔✔3
day/night combination flares
✔✔passengers should wear this item each time the boat gets underway - ✔✔life jacket
✔✔An inflatable Type III PFD may be worn by this boater: - ✔✔16 year old operating a
ski boat
✔✔When trailering a boat, which type of maneuver requires the widest turnin gradius -
✔✔Right hand turn
✔✔whenever a boat is taken out of the water, operators should thoroughly clean their
boat to prevent these from spreading to other water environments: - ✔✔Aquatic
nuisance species
✔✔When operating on federal waters, boats this length and above maust display the
Federal Pollution (oil) Control Act placard - ✔✔26 feet
✔✔All watercraft with inboard gasoline engines and installed fuel tanks are required to
have this safety item on board - ✔✔USCG approvedo fire extinguisher or fixed system
✔✔if a boat operator's Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) is at or above this level they are
considered to be legally intoxicated by federal (U.S. Coast Guard) statue. - ✔✔0.08
✔✔The danger signal consists of at least this many short blasts in quick succession -
✔✔5
, ✔✔At night you observe only a green bow light (no all round white light) ahead and to
your left. This indicates: - ✔✔A sailing vessel crossing left to right
✔✔a sailing vessel is usually the stand on vessel when interacting a power driven
vessel, except when the sailing vessel is... - ✔✔Overtaking another vessel
✔✔Any vessel overtaking any other vessel shall: - ✔✔keep out of the way of the vessel
being overtaken
✔✔The red sidelight is on this side of a boat: - ✔✔PORT
✔✔You are driving a power driven boat and you observe another power driven boat
crossing from your left to your right, you should: - ✔✔Maintain course and speed
✔✔If the compass bearing of an approaching vessel does not appreciably change -
✔✔There is risk of collision
✔✔At night you observe a green bow light and an all around white light ahead of you.
This indicates a boat is moving in this direction - ✔✔Crossing from your left to your right
✔✔The preffered method of putting the anchor over the side is to... - ✔✔slowly lower
the anchor and tie off to bow cleat
✔✔recreational boaters must stay away from a Naval vessel becasue - ✔✔its the law
under homeland Security measures
✔✔When fueling, protect the environment by - ✔✔using sorbent materials
✔✔used motor oil should be what - ✔✔Retained onboard and be properly disposed
✔✔Most boating fatalities are the result of - ✔✔Capsizing or falls overboard
✔✔The condition in which the human body loses heat faster than it can be p roduced is
called - ✔✔hypothermia
✔✔A person who has unintentionally fallen out of boat should - ✔✔stay with the boat
and try to get out of water
✔✔To maintain stability in a small boat, everyone on board should: - ✔✔stay low and in
the center
