NAUI Scuba Diving Exam Questions with Verified Answers
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Course
Naui scuba
Institution
Naui Scuba
This on-line curriculum is meant to supplement face-to-face instruction with a qualified NAUI Instructor. - Answer-True
The acronym SCUBA stands for: - Answer-Self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
The scuba cylinder provides the diver with compressed: - Answer-Air
By diving with a ...
NAUI Scuba Diving Exam Questions with
Verified Answers
This on-line curriculum is meant to supplement face-to-face instruction with a qualified
NAUI Instructor. - Answer-True
The acronym SCUBA stands for: - Answer-Self-contained underwater breathing
apparatus
The scuba cylinder provides the diver with compressed: - Answer-Air
By diving with a submersible pressure gauge (monitoring regularly) and with a buddy
equipped with a back-up air source there is little risk of running out of air while scuba
diving: - Answer-True
The NAUI Scuba Diver certification is your "license to ________" and is only the
beginning of your scuba education. - Answer-Learn
Scuba diving is a "thinking person's" sport and as such __________ should be avoided
before scuba diving. - Answer-Any drugs that alter behavior
Scuba diving like any physical activity has risks; which can include serious injury or
even death. - Answer-True
As a scuba diver, you must be willing to accept the risks of the sport and to take
responsibility for your own actions. - Answer-True
There are very few "absolute contraindications" to scuba diving, but ______________ is
one. - Answer-Pregnancy
If you self-report any medical condition that may place you at risk for scuba diving your
instructor will ignore it and continue with the course instruction. - Answer-False
Scuba diving is often easy (physically) but can sometimes be very strenuous;
particularly if you are diving in cold water, making beach entries through surf, or
_______________. - Answer-diving against a current
Alcohol and other recreational drugs should be avoided prior to diving as they can
impair judgment. Even over-the-counter medications can lead to problems while scuba
diving. - Answer-True
Which of the following are all recognized NAUI Specialty courses: - Answer-Rescue
Diving, Cave Diving, Wreck Diving
, Once you are certified as "NAUI Scuba Diver" you are qualified to dive: - Answer-In
conditions similar to those you encountered in your open-water certification dives.
NAUI, or NAUI Worldwide is one of the newest and least experienced of the many
scuba diving certification agencies. - Answer-False
Because you wear the basic personal equipment directly on your body (mask, fins, etc.)
the most important considerations are comfort and fit - Answer-True
When selecting a dive mask, the most important consideration outside of comfort is
________. - Answer-How it fits your face
The mask lens should be made of ____________ to reduce the chance of injury if the
lens is broken. - Answer-tempered glass
The proper length of a snorkel is between 15 and 18 inches. - Answer-False
Dive boots are needed with _______ fins in order to avoid blisters. - Answer-heel- strap
Because your skin is protected when wearing dive gloves it's OK to touch all marine life.
- Answer-False
The best way to care for your dive equipment in general is to: - Answer-rinse in
freshwater, dry out of the full sun, and store in a cool, dark area.
A disadvantage to aluminum as a tank material is its tendency to rust quickly if water
gets inside. - Answer-False
The most common materials for scuba cylinders are _______________. - Answer-
aluminum and steel
The tank valve is opened by turning it clockwise. - Answer-False
Scuba cylinders contain many stamped markings with _________, ___________, and
___________ being the most important. - Answer-hydrostatic test date, serial number,
and material
Scuba cylinders must have a visual inspection (external and internal) by a certified
cylinder inspector: - Answer-At least once a year
Steel scuba cylinders are less likely to rust than aluminum so keeping air in them during
storage is less important than with aluminum cylinders. - Answer-False
The two main components of a scuba regulator are the first and second stages. -
Answer-True
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