Boat-Ed Final Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
You have prepared for boating in cold water conditions by wearing layered clothing. You have fallen overboard. What is the best action to take with respect to your clothing? - CORRECT ANSWER Keep on your layered clothes to help insulate you.
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You have prepared for boating in cold water conditions by wearing layered clothing. You have fallen
overboard. What is the best action to take with respect to your clothing? - CORRECT ANSWER Keep on
your layered clothes to help insulate you.
What is the important safety information found on a boat's capacity plate? - CORRECT ANSWER
maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely
Suppose you have a 19-foot boat. What information will be shown on your boat's capacity plate? -
CORRECT ANSWER maximum weight and/or number of people the boat can carry safely
You file a float plan for a weekend trip. Which of these should be included in the plan? - CORRECT
ANSWER names and addresses of your passengers
Where should your passengers be while the boat is tied to the dock for fueling? - CORRECT ANSWER on
the dock and away from the boat
You need to refuel your boat. When should you turn on the power ventilation system? - CORRECT
ANSWER after fueling and before starting the engine
What is good for cleaning your vessel and does not harm lakes or rivers? - CORRECT ANSWER non-
phosphate products
You are retrieving your boat from the water. As a courtesy to others, when should you pull your boat
into a launch lane? - CORRECT ANSWER when the towing vehicle and trailer reach the boat ramp
When preparing to dock, what is the safest way to stop the forward motion of your boat? - CORRECT
ANSWER Shift into reverse gear.
, What is the best way to approach a dock when there is strong wind or current? - CORRECT ANSWER into
the wind or current
A powerboat is operating at night. Which of these lights must be shown? - CORRECT ANSWER white
masthead light
You are operating a powerboat at night. You see green and white lights on another boat. What should
you do? - CORRECT ANSWER Stand on, but remain alert.
A PWC is overtaking another vessel. Which vessel must give way? - CORRECT ANSWER the PWC
You encounter another boat. You assess the situation and determine that you are the stand-on vessel.
What must you do? - CORRECT ANSWER Maintain course and speed unless the give-way vessel fails to
take action.
Which of these causes the most collisions? - CORRECT ANSWER failing to keep a proper lookout
What should a vessel operator do to keep a proper lookout? - CORRECT ANSWER Watch for navigational
hazards.
What is every vessel operator required to do? - CORRECT ANSWER Take all necessary action to avoid a
collision.
A powerboat is underway in the fog. What sound signal should you hear? - CORRECT ANSWER one
prolonged blast every two minutes
Which of these is a factor when determining the safe speed for a vessel? - CORRECT ANSWER traffic
density
How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? - CORRECT ANSWER You can
stop within an appropriate distance to avoid a collision.
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