ILEARNTOBOAT Final Exam Questions With All Correct Answers

ILEARNTOBOAT Final Exam
Questions With All Correct Answers

1. Whatis themainreasonforassumingtheHELPpositionwhenyouare
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stranded in the water?ANS: reduces heat loss
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2. Whatistheimportantsafetyinformationfoundonaboat'scapacityplate?-
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ANS:maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely
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3. Whatisthebestwaytoavoidoverloadingyourboat? ANS:Don'texceedthelimits
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listed on the capacity plate.
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4. What shouldyouleavewith a friendorrelative beforea longoutingon the
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water?: ANS float plan
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5. Whereshouldyourpassengersbewhiletheboatis tiedtothedockfor .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1,




fueling? ANS: on the dock and away from the boat
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6. HowfullshouldyoufillthefueltankonaPWC? ANS:Leavealittleemptyspacein the
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7. Whatisthebestwaytocleanthehullofyourvesseltoprotecttheenviron- ment?
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ANS: Use plain water or non-phosphate detergent.
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8. Youaregettingreadytolaunchyourboat.Whereshouldyouparktoload your
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equipment and gear? ANS:well away from the boat ramp and approach lane
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9. Whenpreparingtodock,whatis thesafestwaytostoptheforwardmotion of
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your boat? ANS: Shift into reverse gear.
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10. Ifthewindorcurrentispushingyourboatawayfromthedockasyou
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prepare to dock, which line should you secure first? ANS: bow line
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11. Whenmustnavigationlightsbedisplayed? ANS:Fromsunsettosunriseand .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, ,
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12. Youareoperatingapowerboatatnight.Yourgreensidelightmustbevisibleto
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boats approaching from which direction(s)? ANS: head-on and starboard (right)
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13. Amotorboatanda PWC are meetinghead-on.Whichone is the stand-on
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vessel? ANS: neither
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14. Youencounteranotherboat.Youassessthesituationanddeterminethat you
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are the give-way vessel.What must you do? ANS:Take early and substantial
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action to keep well away.
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15. Whichofthesecausesthe mostcollisions? ANS:failing to keepa proper lookout .1, .1, .1, .1, .1 , .1, .1, ,
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16. Who is required to keep a proper lookout while boating? ANS:operator.1 , .1, .1, .1, .1 , .1, .1, .1, .1 , .1, ,
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17. WhomaydepartfromtheNavigationRules? ANS:anyonewhoneedstoavoida .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, ,
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collision
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18. You hear the fog signal of another vessel,and a risk of collision exists. What
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actionmustyou take? ANS:Reduceto"idlespeed,"andproceedwith caution.
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19. Whichofthese is a factorwhendetermining thesafe speedfora vessel?- .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1, .1,




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20. Howdoyouknowwhenyouareoperatingyourvesselatasafespeed? ANS:You
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have enough time to avoid a collision.
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