HUNTER SAFETY EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
the second rule of firearm safety is "Treat every firearm with the _______ due a loaded gun." -
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is a term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun bore. This term also describes the size of
cartridges used with different bores. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Which of the following statements is true? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
When you know a firearm's effective killing range, you can determine: - CORRECT
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What is good marksmanship? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hitting the target accurately and
consistently
Sighting-in a rifle helps the shooter: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅determine problems with
shooting technique
A hunter is shooting a rifle in the field. For the safest and most accurate shot, this hunter should:
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Which of the following is one of the four standard rifle firing positions? - CORRECT
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Which shotgun choke is the most open? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Why do hunters pattern their shotguns? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
A hunter is right-handed. When shooting a shotgun, this hunter should: - CORRECT
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, You are shooting at a moving target. You estimate the length of lead necessary to hit the target.
You maintain that lead as you swing with the target. You fire and continue the swing. This
method of shooting is called: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅snap-shooting
All hunters should take several steps to prepare for each hunting trip. Which step will help
ensure that you take only legal game? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅learn about your quarry
You wait for game while sitting or standing in one spot. This hunting strategy is called: -
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A downed animal appears to be dead. What should you do before approaching this animal? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Three factors contribute to spoiled meat after game is harvested. One of these factors is: -
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It is safe to shoot an arrow when the target is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Which statement about broadheads is true? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
There are four primary rules of firearm safety. One of these rules is: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Be sure of the target, what is in front of it, and what is beyond it.
Which two items should always be locked away separately? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
There are four main causes of hunting incidents. Which cause is most likely to lead to mistaking
another person for game? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
the second rule of firearm safety is "Treat every firearm with the _______ due a loaded gun." -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
is a term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun bore. This term also describes the size of
cartridges used with different bores. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Which of the following statements is true? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
When you know a firearm's effective killing range, you can determine: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅
What is good marksmanship? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hitting the target accurately and
consistently
Sighting-in a rifle helps the shooter: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅determine problems with
shooting technique
A hunter is shooting a rifle in the field. For the safest and most accurate shot, this hunter should:
- CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Which of the following is one of the four standard rifle firing positions? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅
Which shotgun choke is the most open? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Why do hunters pattern their shotguns? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
A hunter is right-handed. When shooting a shotgun, this hunter should: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅
, You are shooting at a moving target. You estimate the length of lead necessary to hit the target.
You maintain that lead as you swing with the target. You fire and continue the swing. This
method of shooting is called: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅snap-shooting
All hunters should take several steps to prepare for each hunting trip. Which step will help
ensure that you take only legal game? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅learn about your quarry
You wait for game while sitting or standing in one spot. This hunting strategy is called: -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
A downed animal appears to be dead. What should you do before approaching this animal? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Three factors contribute to spoiled meat after game is harvested. One of these factors is: -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
It is safe to shoot an arrow when the target is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Which statement about broadheads is true? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
There are four primary rules of firearm safety. One of these rules is: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Be sure of the target, what is in front of it, and what is beyond it.
Which two items should always be locked away separately? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
There are four main causes of hunting incidents. Which cause is most likely to lead to mistaking
another person for game? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
