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BOATING ED UNIT #4 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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BOATING ED UNIT #4 EXAMQUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which vessels must be registered - answer-all titled vessels
Where should you keep the certificate of number - answer-must be on board and
available for inspection by an enforcement officer whenever the vessel is operated
Where are vessel registration application forms available - answer-marinas, boat
dealers, motor vehicle commission field offices, or by writing to the state of new jersey,
motor vehicle commission, p.o. box 160, trenton, nj 08666
What must be displayed on your vessel - answer-registration number and validation
decals
Aft - answer-close to or toward the stern
All vessels longer than __ must be titled - answer-12 feet
Hull identification number (hin) - answer-unique, 12-digit number assigned by the
manufacturer to vessels built after 1972.
Distinguish one vessel from another—the same as serial numbers distinguish one car
from another.
Are engraved in the fiberglass or on a metal plate permanently attached to the transom.
What must you carry on board as a driver - answer-your new jersey boat safety
certificate
Who can operate a pwc - answer-if under the age of 16, you may not operate a pwc.
If 16 years old or older, you must have successfully completed an approved boating
safety course and must carry your new jersey boat safety certificate on board.
Who can operate a motorized vehicle - answer-if under the age of 13, you may not
operate any motorized vessel.
If 13 to less than 16 years old, you may operate only the following motorized vessels on
new jersey waters and only if you have successfully completed an approved boating
safety course and carry your new jersey boat safety certificate on board:
Vessels powered by an electric motor
Vessels 12 feet long or longer with less than 10 horsepower
Non-tidal boat license - answer-separate from the new jersey boat safety certificate and
is issued through the motor vehicle commission (mvc). You must present your new
jersey boat safety certificate at the mvc in order to obtain a non-tidal boat license.
Non-tidal - answer-if the tide does not change
, What speed can you go near a marina, pier, dock, or wharf - answer-it is illegal to
operate at more than slow speed/no wake when within 200 feet of a marina, pier, dock,
or wharf.
Slow speed/no wake - answer-the speed at which a power vessel moves through the
water maintaining minimum headway and produces the minimum wake possible
Overloading - answer-operating a vessel that has been loaded beyond the
recommended capacity shown on the capacity plate installed by the vessel
manufacturer.
Riding in an unsafe position - answer-allowing passengers to ride in any position that
would unduly endanger life or limb (for example, on the bow, gunwales, tops of seat
backs, or any other position where the person may be in grave danger of falling
overboard)
Failure to use engine cut-off switch - answer-not wearing the lanyard when operating a
vessel that is equipped with a lanyard-type engine cut-off switch.
Unsafe condition - answer-operating a vessel that has a condition that could endanger
those on board the vessel or anyone else. Law enforcement officers may instruct the
operator to take immediate corrective action or return to mooring if any of the following
"unsafe conditions" exist
Overboard - answer-over the side or out of the vessel
Gunwale - answer-upper edge of vessel's side (generally pronounced 'gunnel')
How much can you drink to operate a vessel - answer-none
What do vessel operators give by boating on nj waters - answer-implied consent
What bac results in a $400 fine, loss of boating privileges for a year, and loss of their
vehicle driver's license for three months? - answer-.08%- .10%
What bac results in a $500 fine, loss of boating privileges for a year, and loss of their
vehicle driver's license for 7 to 12 months? - answer-.10% or more
What do serious penalties for multiple convictions result in - answer-jail time, loss of
boating privileges, and vehicle.driver's license for up to 10 years
Moor - answer-to keep a vessel in place by setting anchor or tying the vessel to a fixed
object or buoy
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