QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) ALREADYPASSED / 2025 BRAND NEW!!
What is a rich mixture in a gasoline engine? - ANSWER-One for
which the ratio
of fuel to air is larger than
normal.
What is a lean mixture? - ANSWER-One for which the ratio
of fuel to air is
smaller than
normal.
The idling system provides a rich mixture for - ANSWER-slow
engine speeds
and for
starting.
A typical ignition system of a gasoline engine consists of: -
ANSWER-induction
(or ignition coil),
mechanical breaker,
,condenser, distributor, sparkplug for each cylinder and the
necessary wiring. Note: This is outdated. Almost all ignition
systems have electronic ignition which replaces everything
except the sparkplugs and wiring in the list above.
List the components in the primary ignition circuit of a gasoline
engine. -
ANSWER-induction (or
ignition) coil, mechanical
breaker, condenser,
battery, ignition switch,
wires.
Note: As mentioned above, this is outdated.
List the components in the secondary ignition circuit of a
gasoline engine. -
ANSWER-induction (or
ignition) coil,
distributor, spark
plugs, wires
If the bearing of an approaching vessel does not change
appreciably, -
ANSWER-a risk of collision
exists.
,Under Inland Rules, in a crossing situation, the vessel which
has the other on own starboard side is the - ANSWER-burdened
vessel and must keep out of the way of the other. (Note:
'burdened' has been changed to 'give way'.)
At night, the overtaking situation exists when the vessel
approaching can not
see either - ANSWER-of the side lights of the
vessel ahead.
When two sailing vessels are approaching one another so as to
involve the risk
of collision and both have the wind on the same side, the
vessel which is to
windward shall - ANSWER-keep out of the way of the
vessel which is to
leeward.
When in or near an area of restricted visibility, a power driven
vessel making way through the water must sound . - ANSWER-
one prolonged blast at intervals of not more than two minutes
In an area of restricted visibility, a vessel at anchor must,
- ANSWER-at
, intervals of not more than one minute, ring the bell
rapidly for about five
seconds.
The continuous sounding of a fog-signaling apparatus
would indicate a -
ANSWER-vessel in
distress.
The lightweight type anchor is excellent in - ANSWER-mud and
sand bottoms.
All gear, taken collectively, that lies between the boat and its
anchor is called
the - ANSWER-
rode.
The most widely used material for the anchor line is - ANSWER-
nylon.
The three kinds of chains used as anchor rode are: - ANSWER-
BBB, proof coil,
high test. (PPT omits
BBB)