Boater's license test QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
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Boater\'s license
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Boater\'s License
A vessel's registration number and validation decal should be displayed on both sides of the ______ of the boat - ANSWERBow
You should select the right PFD for a passenger by looking at the passenger's ___________ _________ and __________ size - ANSWERBody weight/chest size
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Boater's license test QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
A vessel's registration number and validation decal should be displayed on both sides of the ______
of the boat - ANSWERBow
You should select the right PFD for a passenger by looking at the passenger's ___________
_________ and __________ size - ANSWERBody weight/chest size
What is found on a boat's capacity plate? - ANSWERMaximum weight/number of people
You should find out about hazards on a local waterway by consulting a ___________ chart. -
ANSWERNautical
According to Texas law, what operators are required to have passed an approved boating course in
order to operate a PWC unaccompanied? - ANSWER13 years old / born on or after 9/1/93
Type ___ PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in the water. - ANSWER1
Who is responsible for ensuring that everyone is on board and understands basic safety practices? -
ANSWERThe vessel operator
Dark __________ and ___________ winds provide a warning that dangerous weather is
approaching. - ANSWERClouds/shifting
A fire extinguisher on a boat should be mounted in an ____________ position. - ANSWERAccessible
A life jacket should be ____________ if it is slightly torn. - ANSWERDiscarded
, ___________ increases the likelihood of accidents when you are operating a vessel. -
ANSWERAlcohol
When boating in federally controlled waters in an 18-foot long boat, what equipment are you legally
required to have on board? - ANSWERU.S. Coast Guard - approved visual distress signal
What sound producing devices are required when boating Texas waters in an 18-foot powerboat? -
ANSWERHorn and whistle
The best way to minimize your risk of drowning while boating is to have everyone wear an
appropriate ____________ _______________ at all times. - ANSWERLife jacket
How DNA you prevent transporting nuisance species to other bodies of water? - ANSWERRemove
before leaving body of water
What is a vital part of vessel and engine maintenance? - ANSWERChecking the oil level
You should approach the dock when docking the vessel ________ the wind or current, whichever is
stronger. - ANSWERInto
Before fueling your boat you should turn off your _________ when passengers are ______________.
- ANSWEREngine/boarding
When is it okay to ride on the gunwale of a vessel that is underway? - ANSWERUnder no
circumstances
The vessel operator should tell everyone on board where to find the _______ and visual distress
signals before departing. - ANSWERPFDs
What is an ignition safety switch? - ANSWERShuts off the engine if the operator is thrown overboard
You should keep the vessel at least ____ ft away from the giving area marked by a diver down flag. -
ANSWER50
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