BOATER’S SAFETY EXAM 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
What type of Personal Flotation Device (PFD) must
be kept onboard any vessel 16 feet or longer? -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Type IV: Throwable Device
Even though it may be properly fitted, which type of
Personal Flotation Device (PFD) may NOT be worn
by those engaged in high impact water sports such
as water skiing? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Any
inflatable PFD
Which of the following would be considered the
most hazardous condition on board a vessel? -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Not having enough life
jackets
,Powered ventilation systems should be turned on
for how many minutes before starting the engine to
ensure all gasoline vapors have been removed
before ignition? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>4 (four)
minutes
When encountering other vessels in darkness or
reduced visibility, what do visible white and green
lights indicate? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>You are
approaching the starboard side of another vessel
When is it most important that a power-driven
vessel exhibit the proper navigation lights? -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>When away from the dock
after sunset
Which of the following is a characteristic of low-
head dams? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>They pose a
hazard below and above the dam
Which of the following options is recommended for
the general maintenance of your boat? - CORRECT
, ANSWER >>>>Using marine-approved parts instead
of electrical auto parts
If your engine stops while you are trying to reach
the shore during a storm, what should you do? -
CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Drop anchor from the bow
Why should a boat's gas tank never be completely
filled? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Gas needs room to
expand inside the tank
If a storm hits and the water becomes rough,
vessels should approach waves with the bow at
what angle? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>45 degrees
Which of the following terms is used to describe
severe weather conditions? - CORRECT ANSWER
>>>>Small craft advisory
Which of the following is an operator's FIRST
priority if they are involved in an accident with
another vessel? - CORRECT ANSWER >>>>Making
sure that no one has been hurt
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