Boating Test with latest updated test.

Boating Test with latest updated test. The port side of a vessel is the ___ side. - correct answer.Left The stern of a vessel is the ___ of the vessel. - correct answer.Rear Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ___. a) moving and non-moving b) displacement and planing c) rough and smooth d) narrow and wide - correct answer.b) displacement and planing Name three basic hull shapes. - correct answer.I) Round Bottom II) Flat Bottom III) Vee Bottom What are the four length classes of vessels? - correct answer.I) Less than 16 feet II) 16 to less than 26 feet III) 26 to less than 40 feet IV) 40 to less than 65 feet List the four basic types of engines. - correct answer.I) Outboard II) Inboard III) Stern Drive IV) Jet Drive Stern drive and inboard engines are ___. a) marinized outboard engines b) specially designed and built engines c) automotive engines adapted for marine use d) jet drive engines - correct answer.c) automotive engines adapted for marine use The U.S. Coast Guard considers personal watercraft to be ___. - correct answer.Inboard Vessels Personal watercraft are not subject to the laws and requirements of other vessels. True / False - correct answer.False An ___ is a device used to pump and force water under pressure through a steering nozzle at the rear of the vessel. - correct answer.Impeller What information is displayed on the capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? - correct answer.I) Capacity in pounds or number of people II) Recommended maximum horsepower List three things that should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended outing. - correct answer.I) Vessel's description; give number, size, make, etc. II) Number, names, and addresses of passengers III) Trip plan Name three things that you should do while filling the fuel tank of your vessel. - correct answer.I) Keep the nozzle in contact with the tank opening II) Fill tank slowly and avoid spilling III) Never fill to the brim A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is ___ out, ___ in, and ___ in reserve. - correct answer.1/3 out, 1/3 in, and 1/3 in reserve If the combined weight of the vessel and its engine is more than ___ of the recommended load capacity of the trailer, you should get the next larger trailer. - correct answer.90% "Tongue weight" is the amount of the loaded trailer's weight that ___. - correct answer.Presses down on the towing hitch Two strong safety chains should be ___ to support the trailer's coupler in case it becomes disconnected from the towing vehicle. - correct answer.Crisscrossed Where should you prepare your vessel before launching it from the trailer? - correct answer.Well away from the boat ramp Name three engine maintenance tips. - correct answer.I) Keep well tuned II) Check oil levels III) Change oil IV) Check batteries V) Grease and lubricate VI) Check for anything loose