Questions And Correct Answers
What must the boat operator do when someone is being pulled into the boat from
the water? - correct answer-turn off the engine
first action required of a boat operator who witnesses an accident - correct
answer-provide assistance
When is a boat operator required to report an accident? - correct answer- when it
results in death/disappearance, injury, or damage more than $2000
condition with greatest risk of developing hypothermia - correct answer- immersed
in cold water
What should you immediately do if a boat's motor catches on fire? - correct
answer-turn off the engine
What do you do if you run aground? - correct answer-lift the outdrive
action that results in loss of steering control in a PWC - correct answer- letting off
of the throttle
NJ law: How old must you be to operate a boat that is greater than 12 ft but has an
engine of less than 10 horsepower? - correct answer-13 years old
, When Is It Legal To Tow A Person On Waterskis? - Correct Answer-Sunrise To
Sunset
What Does An Operator Do To Keep A Proper Lookout? - Correct Answer-
Watch For Navigational Hazards
How Many Feet Away From The Shoreline Must A Jetski Be To Operate At A
Speed Greater Than Minimum Headway Speed? - Correct Answer-100 Feet
What Hours Is It Illegal To Operate A PWC? - Correct Answer-Sunset To
Sunrise
Why Should An Operator Keep A Proper Lookout? - Correct Answer-To Avoid
Collisions
What Can Paddlers Do To Avoid Capsizing? - Correct Answer-Low Center Of
Gravity, 3 Points Of Contact With Boat
Anglers/Hunters Should Do This While Fishing/Hunting From Boat -
Correct Answer-Wear A PFD
Children Of What Age Are Required To Wear A PFD? - Correct Answer-12 And
Under
What Is The Main Factor In Determining A Safe Speed? - Correct Answer-
Visibility
What Do You Do When Two Powerboats Are Approaching Head On? - Correct
Answer-Both Turn Right
When Should Navigation Lights Be Displayed? - Correct Answer-Night And