Boating Exam Review
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1. Federal Law mandates that the steering or helm area capacity plate
of a power boat less than 20 feet in length must have
which of the following?\n\n -Flashlight \n -Capacity
plate \n -Fire extinguisher \n -White light
2. Hull Identification Numbers (HINs) are used to prop- starboard side stern
erly identify a vessel and are marked on which of the
following locations?\n\n -Port side bow\n -Starboard
side bow \n -Portside stern \n -Starboard side stern
3. In the State of Florida, which of the following is re- Carry your Certificate of Reg-
quired to operate a vessel? \n\n Boater Insurance \n istration onboard
Boater license \n Carry your Certificate of Registra-
tion onboard Have a boat inspected
4. What are the required registration number guide- 3 inch block letters contrast-
lines? ing with the hullcolor
5. Which is the PORT side of this vessel? Left
6. Where is the bow of a vessel? Front
7. Under what circumstance may the Maximum Person Never
Capacity of a vessel be exceeded?
8. What is the STARBOARD side of this vessel? Right side
9. What is the STERN of this vessel? The rear or back of the boat
10. The U.S. Coast Guard requires certain equipment From the outside of the bow
be carried onboard a vessel based on the vessel's to the outside of the stern (
length. How must an operator measure the length of not including the motor)
their vessel?
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11. Even though it may be properly fitted, which type of any inflatable PFD
Personal Flotation Device (PFD) may not be worn by
those engaged in high impact water sports such as
waterskiing?
12. Which of the following is the recommendedmethod In an open area to allow for
for storing your Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)? -In quick access
a closed compartment or cupboard \n-In an open
area to allow for quick access\n-Under the seats, or
with other equipment\n-Wrapped/packaged to pro-
tect from wear and tearb
13. What type of vessel is required to have a fire extin- Powerboat
guisher? -Rowboat \n -Kayak \n-Sailboat \n-Power-
boat
14. During which of the following activities may an Inflat- Fishing
able Personal Flotation Device (PFD) be used? -Water
sports\n -Tubing\n-Fishing \n-Operating a personal
watercraft
15. Which of the following is an accurate statemen- They will not float without
twith regards to Inflatable Personal Flotation Devices being inflated.
(PFD)? - They can be used during high impact wa-
tersports.\n - The C02 cartridges never need to be
replaced.\n-They will not float without being inflat-
ed.\n-They are recommended for children of all ages
\n
16. What is the proper washing procedure for your Per- Mild soap and water
sonal Flotation Device (PFD)? - Mild soap and water\n
- Bleach\n -Machine wash\n
Boating Exam Review Flashcards
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_1b818u
1. Federal Law mandates that the steering or helm area capacity plate
of a power boat less than 20 feet in length must have
which of the following?\n\n -Flashlight \n -Capacity
plate \n -Fire extinguisher \n -White light
2. Hull Identification Numbers (HINs) are used to prop- starboard side stern
erly identify a vessel and are marked on which of the
following locations?\n\n -Port side bow\n -Starboard
side bow \n -Portside stern \n -Starboard side stern
3. In the State of Florida, which of the following is re- Carry your Certificate of Reg-
quired to operate a vessel? \n\n Boater Insurance \n istration onboard
Boater license \n Carry your Certificate of Registra-
tion onboard Have a boat inspected
4. What are the required registration number guide- 3 inch block letters contrast-
lines? ing with the hullcolor
5. Which is the PORT side of this vessel? Left
6. Where is the bow of a vessel? Front
7. Under what circumstance may the Maximum Person Never
Capacity of a vessel be exceeded?
8. What is the STARBOARD side of this vessel? Right side
9. What is the STERN of this vessel? The rear or back of the boat
10. The U.S. Coast Guard requires certain equipment From the outside of the bow
be carried onboard a vessel based on the vessel's to the outside of the stern (
length. How must an operator measure the length of not including the motor)
their vessel?
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11. Even though it may be properly fitted, which type of any inflatable PFD
Personal Flotation Device (PFD) may not be worn by
those engaged in high impact water sports such as
waterskiing?
12. Which of the following is the recommendedmethod In an open area to allow for
for storing your Personal Flotation Devices (PFD)? -In quick access
a closed compartment or cupboard \n-In an open
area to allow for quick access\n-Under the seats, or
with other equipment\n-Wrapped/packaged to pro-
tect from wear and tearb
13. What type of vessel is required to have a fire extin- Powerboat
guisher? -Rowboat \n -Kayak \n-Sailboat \n-Power-
boat
14. During which of the following activities may an Inflat- Fishing
able Personal Flotation Device (PFD) be used? -Water
sports\n -Tubing\n-Fishing \n-Operating a personal
watercraft
15. Which of the following is an accurate statemen- They will not float without
twith regards to Inflatable Personal Flotation Devices being inflated.
(PFD)? - They can be used during high impact wa-
tersports.\n - The C02 cartridges never need to be
replaced.\n-They will not float without being inflat-
ed.\n-They are recommended for children of all ages
\n
16. What is the proper washing procedure for your Per- Mild soap and water
sonal Flotation Device (PFD)? - Mild soap and water\n
- Bleach\n -Machine wash\n
