NJ Boaters license test| Questions
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A ______________________ is located near the steering wheel, indicates mass weight
allowed on boat, max number of people, and horsepower rating - ANSWER Capacity
Plate
A ________________________ is used as a safety precaution used in case you do not
return home from sea. Includes who is on board, a detailed route of where you
are going, registration number, length of vessel, make, horsepower, engine type,
and license plate - ANSWER Float Plan
What the boat sits on while on a trailer - ANSWER Bunks
Part of the trailer that attaches to ball hitch to the towing vehicle. 2 strong safety
chains are crisscrossed to support it. - ANSWER Coupler
A vehicle that takes early action to prevent collisions - ANSWER Give-way vessel
Vehicle that maintains course and speed unless the give-way vehicle does not make
changes - ANSWER Stand-on vessel
If 2 vehicles are meeting head on, they should both turn to the __________ - ANSWER
Right
_________ __________ always has the right away unless the sailboat cannot get out of
the way - ANSWER Power vessel
, ___________________ ALWAYS have the right-of-way - ANSWER Sailboats
When a collision cannot be avoided, make sure all passengers are not under or on
top of the boat, and they are in the ____ part of the boat. - ANSWER Main
Navigation lights are ____ and ________ - ANSWER Red and green
The red light is on the _______ side of the boat - ANSWER Left
The green light is on the ________ side of the boat - ANSWER Right
The stern light on all boats is ______ - ANSWER White
The masthead, white light is located on the top of all boats __ feet in length or
more, and the all-round white light is on boats less than __ feet in length (SAME
NUMBER) - ANSWER 40
Big ________ lights show there is a barge or a large load - ANSWER Yellow
_ short blast means I am passing you on the left side - ANSWER 1
_ short blasts mean I am passing you on the right side - ANSWER 2
_ short blasts mean I am backing up - ANSWER 3
When you give a signal with the horn, the other boat will _______ it if they agree -
ANSWER Repeat
1 long blast or 5 or more rapid blast signify... - ANSWER Danger
On the VHF radio, Channel 16 is the _________ channel - ANSWER Distress
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A ______________________ is located near the steering wheel, indicates mass weight
allowed on boat, max number of people, and horsepower rating - ANSWER Capacity
Plate
A ________________________ is used as a safety precaution used in case you do not
return home from sea. Includes who is on board, a detailed route of where you
are going, registration number, length of vessel, make, horsepower, engine type,
and license plate - ANSWER Float Plan
What the boat sits on while on a trailer - ANSWER Bunks
Part of the trailer that attaches to ball hitch to the towing vehicle. 2 strong safety
chains are crisscrossed to support it. - ANSWER Coupler
A vehicle that takes early action to prevent collisions - ANSWER Give-way vessel
Vehicle that maintains course and speed unless the give-way vehicle does not make
changes - ANSWER Stand-on vessel
If 2 vehicles are meeting head on, they should both turn to the __________ - ANSWER
Right
_________ __________ always has the right away unless the sailboat cannot get out of
the way - ANSWER Power vessel
, ___________________ ALWAYS have the right-of-way - ANSWER Sailboats
When a collision cannot be avoided, make sure all passengers are not under or on
top of the boat, and they are in the ____ part of the boat. - ANSWER Main
Navigation lights are ____ and ________ - ANSWER Red and green
The red light is on the _______ side of the boat - ANSWER Left
The green light is on the ________ side of the boat - ANSWER Right
The stern light on all boats is ______ - ANSWER White
The masthead, white light is located on the top of all boats __ feet in length or
more, and the all-round white light is on boats less than __ feet in length (SAME
NUMBER) - ANSWER 40
Big ________ lights show there is a barge or a large load - ANSWER Yellow
_ short blast means I am passing you on the left side - ANSWER 1
_ short blasts mean I am passing you on the right side - ANSWER 2
_ short blasts mean I am backing up - ANSWER 3
When you give a signal with the horn, the other boat will _______ it if they agree -
ANSWER Repeat
1 long blast or 5 or more rapid blast signify... - ANSWER Danger
On the VHF radio, Channel 16 is the _________ channel - ANSWER Distress
