Boaters License Final Exam 2024-2025.
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'Safe Speed' can best be defined as which of the following? - ANSA speed that allows time and distance
to avoid collision
'Teak surfing' is illegal in the state of Nebraska, what is one of the main safety concerns involving this
activity? - ANSCarbon monoxide exposure
A fire on board a vessel can be extinguished by removing which of the following elements? - ANSFuel
(i.e. gasoline)
Because of the fatiguing effects of the sun, wind and motion of the boat, having one drink on the water
is like having how many on shore? - ANS3
Before operating a Personal Watercraft, where should the lanyard be attached? - ANSThe operator's
wrist or lifejacket
Drugs and alcohol have which of the following effects on boat operators? - ANSDiminished coordination
Federal Law mandates that the steering or helm area of a vessel less than 20 feet in length must have
which of the following? - ANSCapacity plate
If an individual has been involved in a capsizing and they are too far from their boat, they should
improvise flotation with which of the following items? - ANSEmpty cooler
If approaching an area of high traffic density, what should a boat operator do? - ANSSlow down
, In accordance with Homeland Security measures, recreational boaters should do which of the following?
- ANSRemain at least 100 yards from US Naval vessels
In areas of heavy boat traffic, how can the operator reduce the chances of a collision? - ANSAssign a
responsible passenger to act as a second lookout
In Nebraska, a boating accident must be reported if which of the following is present? - ANSProperty
damages are greater than $500
In Nebraska, all passengers on a personal watercraft (PWC) MUST do which of the following? - ANSWear
an approved lifejacket designed for the activity
In Nebraska, operators of personal watercraft (PWCs) equipped with an engine cutoff must do which of
the following? - ANSAttach the lanyard to their person
In Nebraska, what is the minimum Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) level in order to be considered
"under the influence"? - ANS0.08%
In Nebraska, what sound signaling devices are required onboard a vessel that is more than 26 feet in
length? - ANSA horn or whistle, and a bell
In Nebraska, when approaching a stationary law enforcement vessel displaying its blue/red lights what
should be done? - ANSSlow to no wake speed
In Nebraska, when operating a personal watercraft (PWC) within 30 yards or less of a dock or pier, what
must be done? - ANSOperate at slow no-wake speed
In Nebraska, which of the following is required to operate a vessel? - ANSCarry your Certificate of
Number onboard
In Nebraska, which of the following must be present in order to engage in towing activities? - ANSAn
observer onboard who is at least 12 years of age
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