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BSA Lifeguard Knowledge Test-Version A questionswith correct answers
1. What is the minimum age of the supervisor required by the Safe Swim
Defense plan?
a. 14
b. 16
c. 18
d. 21 Correct Answer-d. 21
2. What training is required for the supervisor under the Safe Swim
Defense plan? a. BSA Safe Swim Defense b. CPR and Standard First
Aid c. BSA Swimming and Water Rescue d. BSA Lifeguard or Red
Cross Lifeguarding Correct Answer-a. BSA Safe Swim Defense
3. What evidence of fitness for swimming is required by the Safe Swim
Defense plan? a. Signed release of liability b. Signed health history form
c. Signed membership application d. Signed permission to seek medical
attention Correct Answer-b. Signed health history form
4. What are some things you can do as a lifeguard, not on surveillance
duty, to facilitate communication with an adult leader? a. Stand and
make eye contact with the adult b. Suggest the adult speak with your
supervisor c. Always have a buddy witness the conversation d. Request
the adult make an appointment for later Correct Answer-a. Stand and
make eye contact with the adult
, 5. According to Safe Swim Defense, what is the maximum
recommended water depth when swimming in turbid water? a. 8 feet b.
9 feet c. 10 feet d. 12 feet Correct Answer-a. 8 feet
6. What activities are not permitted when swimming in turbid water? a.
Run-and-swim entry b. Stride or compact entry c. Opening the eyes
underwater d. Diving and underwater swimming Correct Answer-d.
Diving and underwater swimming
7. What is the minimum depth when jumping feet-first into water? a.
Waist-deep b. Chest-deep c. Shoulder-deep d. Over the head Correct
Answer-b. Chest-deep
8. What does the letter "N" in the FIND model remind you to do? a.
Name the pros and cons b. Nullify the circumstances c. Negate the
adverse effects d. Notify the lifeguard supervisor Correct Answer-a.
Name the pros and cons
9. What are some of the factors to consider when the water is cold? a.
Monitor the adults more closely than the youth. b. Recommend all
swimmers wear a cotton T-shirt. c. Reduce the amount of exposure time
in the water. d. Visible symptoms of chill are consistent in children.
Correct Answer-c. Reduce the amount of exposure time in the water
10. How long should you wait after the last lightning flash or thunder
before leaving shelter? a. 20 minutes b. 25 minutes c. 30 minutes d. 45
minutes Correct Answer-c. 30 minutes
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