2024/2025 UPDATED California Boating Exam REAL QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTIONS.
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Course
California Boating
Institution
California Boating
Under which condition is a person at greatest rick of developing hypothermia? - CORRECT ANS Being immersed in cold water
How will a boat perform if it is loaded beyond its capacity? - CORRECT ANS It will be difficult to control
A life jacket on your vessel should be sized for which pers...
California Boating Exam 2023 REAL
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTIONS.
Under which condition is a person at greatest rick of developing hypothermia? -
CORRECT ANS Being immersed in cold water
How will a boat perform if it is loaded beyond its capacity? - CORRECT ANS It
will be difficult to control
A life jacket on your vessel should be sized for which person on board? -
CORRECT ANS It's intended wearer
On a 15ft boat, which object is required to be on-board? - CORRECT ANS One
Coast Guard approved life jacket for each person
When is it a good advice for adults to wear Coast Guard approved life jackets? -
CORRECT ANS When in bad weather
What should be done with a badly discolored Coast Guard approved life jacket with
a torn strap? - CORRECT ANS Discard and replace it
When operating a boat near other boats or when entering a congested area, why
should you watch your wake? - CORRECT ANS It may cause personal injury or
damage.
Which of the following is recommended as part of the annual maintenance program
for a gasoline powered boat? - CORRECT ANS Examination of thru-hull fittings
for sign of leakage or corrosion.
Who has the primary responsibility for the safety of all persons aboard a
recreational boat? - CORRECT ANS Boat operator
In what part of the boat are gasoline fumes most likely to accumulate? -
CORRECT ANS Bilge
, California Boating Exam 2023 REAL
QUESTIONS WITH FULL SOLUTIONS.
How does alcohol use affect boat operators or passengers? - CORRECT ANS
Physical reactions become slower
Under the influence of alcohol, what happens to a persons reasoning ability? -
CORRECT ANS It becomes weaker
How does drinking alcohol while boating effect other conditions related to being out
on the water? - CORRECT ANS Increases feeling of fatigue
What should you do first if a passenger falls overboard while your boat is at
anchor? - CORRECT ANS Throw a type IV Coast Guard approved life jacket to
the passenger
Which is the most important factor in determining a safe vessel speed on any given
day? - CORRECT ANS Traffic Density
According to the navigation rules, what factor should be considered in determining
a safe speed? - CORRECT ANS The state of visibilty
when a power driven vessel is being overtaken by a sailboat, which is the stand-on
vessel? - CORRECT ANS The power driven vessel
What immediate action should you take when operating a boat if you hear the fog
signal of another boat you cannot see? - CORRECT ANS Slow to minimum
speed
What is the proper method for lowering an anchor? - CORRECT ANS From the
bow
What is the primary responsibility for a vessel operator assisting a boat in distress?
- CORRECT ANS Keeping his/her vessel and him/herself out of danger
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