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- 1. Open Endedwhat must be done with the vessel's registration paper?
- 2. Open Endeda planing hull has which of the following characteristics?
- 3. Open Endedwhere must registration numbers be displayed?
- 4. Open Endedwhen on board and facing the bow, where is the port side?
- 5. Open Endedwhat can you do to help prevent the spread of aquatic nuisance species?
- 6. Open Endedwhen on board and facing the front of a boat, where is the starboard side?
- 7. Open Endedwhen onboard and facing the front of a boat, where is the bow?
- 8. Open Endedwhere on board a boat are the gunwales located?
- 9. Open Endedwhat hull type is best for use on ponds, small lakes and calm rivers?
- 10. Open Endedmost cruising sailboats and trawlers have what type of hull?
- 11. Open Endedwhich of the following is a requirement for PFDs?
- 12. Open Endedif you see a red, a green, and a white light on another boat, what does this tell you?
- 13. Open Endedaccording to the navigation rules, a rapidly ringing bell every minute signals what?
- 14. Open Endedin the united states, what is the safety and distress calling frequency?
- 15. Open Endedwhy is the height of a VHF radio antenna important?
- 16. Open Endedwhich of the following is true of a carburetor backfire flame arrestor?
- 17. Open Endedwhich of the following items are required on a 12 foot inflatable dinghy?
- 18. Open Endedwhen selecting a PFD, what should be the most important consideration?
- 19. Open Endedwhat is the USCG-approved meaning of ''serviceable condition'' for PFDs?
- 20. Open Endedhow often should the inflator on a type V PFD be checked?
- 21. Open Endedwhen are lights required to be installed on a trailer?
- 22. Open Endedboat trailers with too little tongue weight tend to do what?
- 23. Open Endedwhich of the following is considered a safe refueling practice?
- 24. Open Endedwhy must you operate the exhaust blower before starting a boat's inboard gasoline engine?
- 25. Open Endedwhat is the best course of action if you see a thunderstorm approaching?
- 26. Open Endedwhich of the following is a sign that the weather may change for the worse?
- 27. Open Endedtide tables contain which of the following?
- 28. Open Endedgasoline and propane fumes are most likely to accumulate in what part of the boat?
- 29. Open Endedwhich safety precaution should be taken first by a boat operator when boating in storm weather?
- 30. Open Endedwhich of the following actions is the best to take when fueling an outboard boat with a portable tank?
- 31. Open Endedwhich one of the following is true about can buoys?
- 32. Open Endedin the navigation rules, what is the duty of the stand-on-boat?
- 33. Open Endedwhat action should be taken when nearing a bend in a narrow channel?
- 34. Open Endedwhich of the following should you do when anchoring?
- 35. Open Endedwhen must you maintain a proper lookout by sight and hearing?
- 36. Open Endedwhat information is most important when passing near a lighthouse?
- 37. Open Endeda collision could occur when the distance decreases and bearing between two vessels does what?
- 38. Open Endedmaintaining a proper lookout using human sight and hearing applies to boats under what circumstances?
- 39. Open Endedunder the navigation rules, in which situation is it OK to break the rules?
- 40. Open Endedwhat is the purpose of filing a float plan?
- 41. Open Endedwhat is the safest thing to do for someone suspected of having hypothermia?
- 42. Open Endedwhat should you do if your small open boat capsizes?
- 43. Open Endedhow many B1 fire extinguishers must motorboats between 26 and 40 feet have aboard?
- 44. Open Endedwhere should a person in the heat escape lessening posture (HELP) place their hands?
- 45. Open Endedwhich ''class'' of fires consists of flammable liquids including stove alcohol, gasoline and diesel?
- 46. Open Endedwhat is the primary responsibility for a vessel operator assisting a boat in distress?
- 47. Open Endedwhich is the major cause of fatalities involving small boats?
- 48. Open Endedhow should hypothermia victims be treated?
- 49. Open Endedwhat is the term for the depth of water needed to float a boat clear of the bottom?
- 50. Open Endedif you run aground in an outboard boat and you are not taking on water, what is the first step in attempting to free your vessel?
- 51. Open Endedwhy must a personal water craft operator follow US coast guard rules and regulations?
- 52. Open Endedwhat does an automatic cut-off lanyard do when properly attached to a pwc operator?
- 53. Open Endedother than a PFD, what two things must be aboard every personal watercraft?
- 54. Open Endedwhich of the following is a recommended practice for pwc operation?
- 55. Open Endedwhat is the purpose of the safety lanyard on a pwc?
- 56. Open Endedwhen re-boarding a pwc after a fall, how should it be rolled?
- 57. Open Endedwhich is recommended water-skiing safety practice?
- 58. Open Endedwhat hidden and potentially deadly danger exists when teak surfing or platform dragging?
- 59. Open Endedwhich is the best precaution against carbon monoxide poisoning?
- 60. Open Endedwhich of the following is a good way to prevent accidental carbon monoxide poisoning?
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