NJ Boating Certificate Practice Exam A+
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15) When fueling, you should always make certain this item makes contact
with the fuel tank opening to prevent static spark. - RIGHT ANSWERFuel
nozzle
16) A type IV (throwable) PFD must be kept: - RIGHT
ANSWERImmediately available
17) This required piece of safety equipment is attached to the carburetor
of inboard gasoline engines to suppress flames: - RIGHT ANSWERbackfire
flame arrestors
18) After fueling, and before starting the engine, this item should be
turned on for at least 4 minutes. - RIGHT ANSWERengine exhaust blower
19) On boats required to carry visual distress signals, the minimum
amount is: - RIGHT ANSWER3 day/night combination flares
20) Passengers should all wear this item each time the boat gets underway.
- RIGHT ANSWERlife jacket
21) An inflatable Type III PFD may be worn by this boater: - RIGHT
ANSWER16 year-old operating a ski boat
22) When trailering a boat, which type maneuver requires the widest
turning radius? - RIGHT ANSWERright hand turn
, 23) Whenever a boat is taken out of the water, operators should
thoroughly clean their boat to prevent these from spreading to other water
environments: - RIGHT ANSWERaquatic nuisance species
24) When operating on federal waters, boats of this length and above must
display the Federal Pollution (oil) Control Act placard: - RIGHT
ANSWER26 feet
25) All watercraft with inboard gasoline engines and installed fuel tanks
are required to have this safety item on board: - RIGHT ANSWERUSCG
approved fire extinguisher or fixed system
26) 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) statute. - RIGHT ANSWER.08
27) The danger signal consists of at least this many short blasts in quick
succession: - RIGHT ANSWER5
28) At night you observe only a green bow light (no all-round white light)
ahead and to your left. This indicates: - RIGHT ANSWERa sailing vessel
crossing left to right
29) A sailing vessel is usually the stand on vessel when interacting with a
power driven vessel, except when the sailing vessel is... - RIGHT
ANSWEROvertaking another vessel
30) Any vessel overtaking any other vessel shall: - RIGHT ANSWERkeep
out of the way of the vessel being overtaken
Rated Latest Version 2025
15) When fueling, you should always make certain this item makes contact
with the fuel tank opening to prevent static spark. - RIGHT ANSWERFuel
nozzle
16) A type IV (throwable) PFD must be kept: - RIGHT
ANSWERImmediately available
17) This required piece of safety equipment is attached to the carburetor
of inboard gasoline engines to suppress flames: - RIGHT ANSWERbackfire
flame arrestors
18) After fueling, and before starting the engine, this item should be
turned on for at least 4 minutes. - RIGHT ANSWERengine exhaust blower
19) On boats required to carry visual distress signals, the minimum
amount is: - RIGHT ANSWER3 day/night combination flares
20) Passengers should all wear this item each time the boat gets underway.
- RIGHT ANSWERlife jacket
21) An inflatable Type III PFD may be worn by this boater: - RIGHT
ANSWER16 year-old operating a ski boat
22) When trailering a boat, which type maneuver requires the widest
turning radius? - RIGHT ANSWERright hand turn
, 23) Whenever a boat is taken out of the water, operators should
thoroughly clean their boat to prevent these from spreading to other water
environments: - RIGHT ANSWERaquatic nuisance species
24) When operating on federal waters, boats of this length and above must
display the Federal Pollution (oil) Control Act placard: - RIGHT
ANSWER26 feet
25) All watercraft with inboard gasoline engines and installed fuel tanks
are required to have this safety item on board: - RIGHT ANSWERUSCG
approved fire extinguisher or fixed system
26) 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) statute. - RIGHT ANSWER.08
27) The danger signal consists of at least this many short blasts in quick
succession: - RIGHT ANSWER5
28) At night you observe only a green bow light (no all-round white light)
ahead and to your left. This indicates: - RIGHT ANSWERa sailing vessel
crossing left to right
29) A sailing vessel is usually the stand on vessel when interacting with a
power driven vessel, except when the sailing vessel is... - RIGHT
ANSWEROvertaking another vessel
30) Any vessel overtaking any other vessel shall: - RIGHT ANSWERkeep
out of the way of the vessel being overtaken