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Boating License, BoatUSFoundationVA Chapter 5, Saf
Which of the following is a requirement for PFDs? correct answers They must be properly sized for the intended wearer
What must you do if you see another vessel's red and white lights off your starboard bow? correct answers Maneuver to avoid a collision
What must you do when anchoring at nigh...
Boating License, BoatUSFoundationVA Chapter 5, Saf
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Which of the following is a requirement for PFDs? correct answers They must be properly sized
for the intended wearer
What must you do if you see another vessel's red and white lights off your starboard bow?
correct answers Maneuver to avoid a collision
What must you do when anchoring at night? correct answers Turn on an all-around white light
What is being signaled when you hear 5 short blasts from another vessel's horn? correct answers
They are indicating a dangerous situation exists
What is the proper procedure for using hand-held visual distress signal flares? correct answers
Display only when immediate or potential danger exists
Which of the following is required on federally-controlled waters for boats less than 39.4 feet?
correct answers Whistle
When selecting a PFD, what should be the most important consideration? correct answers Size
According to the Navigation Rules, which must be aboard a 22-foot powerboat? correct answers
A whistle or horn
If pyrotechnic visual distress signals are used, how many must be onboard? correct answers 3
A 14-foot boat operating under oars after dark must show what color light to prevent a collision?
correct answers White
What type of boat is most likely to have a planing hull? correct answers A ski boat
What does a boat's capacity plate indicate? correct answers The maximum number of persons
and weight the boat should carry
Where must registration numbers be displayed? correct answers Bow
When on board and facing the bow of a boat, where is the port side? correct answers On your left
If your marine toilet has a "Y" valve, what must you do in a No Discharge Zone? correct answers
Be certain that the Y valve is secured in the closed position
,Under federal law, it is illegal to toss any garbage from a boat if you are within how many miles
of shore? correct answers 3
Where onboard a boat is the transom located? correct answers At the stern
The helm is what onboard a boat? correct answers The mechanism controlling speed and
direction
What hull type is best for use on ponds, small lakes and calm rivers? correct answers Flat Bottom
Hull
A cathedral hull allows a boat to do what? correct answers Get up on a plane quicker
Which statement is true concerning visual distress signals? correct answers Flares are rated for
day, night or combined day/night use
Which of the following is required to have a backfire flame arrestor? correct answers A boat with
a gasoline inboard engine
At a minimum, what should a non-powered canoe or kayak display in reduced visibility? correct
answers All around white light
When paddling a canoe at night, which piece of equipment should be carried to help avoid a
collision? correct answers Flashlight
USCG regulations require that a 14 foot powerboat carry which of the following items between
sunset and sunrise? correct answers Navigation lights
How often should the inflator on a Type V PFD be checked? correct answers Every time it is
worn
Which type of fire extinguisher should be onboard a vessel with a permanently installed fuel
tank? correct answers Type B
What should you do when fueling an outboard boat with a portable tank? correct answers Put the
tank on the dock or shore to fill it
Why must you operate the exhaust blower before starting a boat's inboard gasoline engine?
correct answers To remove fuel vapors
Which of the following is a sign that the weather may change for the worse? correct answers A
sudden drop in the temperature
What currents are a result of the movement of the sun and the moon? correct answers Tidal
currents
,What should you do when operating a boat in large waves and high wind? correct answers Head
into the waves at a slight angle and reduce speed
Gasoline and propane fumes are most likely to accumulate in what part of the boat? correct
answers Bilge
What test can be performed to detect a leak after fueling a gasoline-powered boat? correct
answers Sniff test
Which is a common first indicator of an approaching thunderstorm? correct answers A buildup
of dark clouds
What equipment is required to be on a trailer? correct answers Lights
In many states, trailers with a GVWR of 1,500 pounds or greater are required by law to have
what equipment? correct answers Brakes
Which statement is true about red buoys under the Inland Rules? correct answers They should be
passed on your starboard side when going upstream
Which one of the following is true about can buoys? correct answers They are cylindrical in
shape
White lights can sometimes be found on what kind of buoys? correct answers Mid Channel
buoys
Which of the following must follow Navigation Rules for a powerboat? correct answers A
sailboat with its engine engaged
What should be avoided when anchoring? correct answers Throwing the anchor as far away from
the boat as possible and backing up
Which of the following will increase the effects of alcohol and drugs when boating? correct
answers Vibration
A collision could occur when the distance decreases and bearing between two vessels does what?
correct answers Stays the same
When is a lookout on a vessel required? correct answers At all times
When returning from sea, a red navigational buoy should be passed in what manner? correct
answers Always kept on the starboard side
When operating a boat near other boats or when entering a congested area, why should you
watch your wake? correct answers It may cause personal injury or damage
, Which of the following is recommended when docking your boat? correct answers Have your
fenders and dock lines ready before you approach the dock
When approaching a mooring buoy, which of the following should you do? correct answers
Approach slowly, so as not to run over the mooring line or buoy
What does a regulatory buoy with a diamond symbol indicate? correct answers Danger
When returning to port from seaward and you see a red buoy, how should you respond? correct
answers Keep the buoy on your starboard side
What is the proper technique for anchoring? correct answers From the bow
What is the term for the disturbed water left behind as a boat moves through the water? correct
answers Wake
What is the purpose of filing a float plan? correct answers To provide important information in
case of an emergency
A yellow buoy may mark which of the following? correct answers A spoil area
What is the primary purpose of the Navigation Rules? correct answers To prevent collisions and
accidents on the water
In the Navigation Rules, what must give-way boats do? correct answers Keep clear of stand-on
boats
Which of the following must you do when anchoring at night? correct answers Display an all-
around white light
Which of the following is true about the use of alcohol while boating? correct answers It is
against the law to operate a vessel while intoxicated
When returning from sea, a green navigational buoy should be passed in what manner? correct
answers Always kept on the port side
Under the Navigation Rules, in which situation is it OK to break the rules? correct answers
When absolutely necessary to avoid a collision
What should you do if your small open boat capsizes? correct answers Stay with the boat and
signal for help
What is the requirement for Coast Guard assistance when a vessel is aground? correct answers
When the grounded vessel or crew are in immediate danger
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