NJ Boating Exam Chapter's 1-6
Questions (85 Terms) with Definitive
Solutions 2024-2025.
how should vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? -
Answer: both sides of the bow of the boat
what is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? - Answer:
body weight and chest size
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, according to Alabama law, what operators are required to have completed an
approved boating course in order to operate a personal watercraft (PWC)? -
Answer: operators who are 12 years of age or older
which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in water? - Answer:
type 1
where is the best place to store a fire extinguisher on a boat? - Answer: mounted
in an accessible location
when boating on federally controlled waters in an 18-foot boat, what equipment
are you legally required to have on board? - Answer: U.S. coast guard approved
visual distress signal
what sound producing device is required when boating on Alabama waters in an
18-foot powerboat? - Answer: whistle, horn, sound device, etc.
what are four examples of careless operation? - Answer: - not enough life jackets
- boating in restricted area
- failing to stop/yield around emergency vessel
- operating in bad weather
what is the best way to minimize the risk of drowning while boating? - Answer:
life jackets
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Questions (85 Terms) with Definitive
Solutions 2024-2025.
how should vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? -
Answer: both sides of the bow of the boat
what is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? - Answer:
body weight and chest size
1|Page
, according to Alabama law, what operators are required to have completed an
approved boating course in order to operate a personal watercraft (PWC)? -
Answer: operators who are 12 years of age or older
which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in water? - Answer:
type 1
where is the best place to store a fire extinguisher on a boat? - Answer: mounted
in an accessible location
when boating on federally controlled waters in an 18-foot boat, what equipment
are you legally required to have on board? - Answer: U.S. coast guard approved
visual distress signal
what sound producing device is required when boating on Alabama waters in an
18-foot powerboat? - Answer: whistle, horn, sound device, etc.
what are four examples of careless operation? - Answer: - not enough life jackets
- boating in restricted area
- failing to stop/yield around emergency vessel
- operating in bad weather
what is the best way to minimize the risk of drowning while boating? - Answer:
life jackets
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