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Quiz Day Skipper

10/194 Questions|Updated on 2024/11/21
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Buoyage and pilotage
What does the term "lee shore" refer to?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
A shore that is protected from the wind
B.
A shore that is exposed to the wind
C.
A shore that is covered in seaweed

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2/10
Basic navigation and chart work
What is the minimum age requirement to obtain a Day Skipper certificate?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
16 years old
B.
18 years old
C.
21 years old

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International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (IRPCS)
What is the correct procedure when encountering a vessel on your port side?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
Maintain course and speed
B.
Alter course to starboard
C.
Sound a prolonged blast on the horn

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Boat handling
What is the maximum length of a vessel that can be operated with a Day Skipper certificate?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
10 meters
B.
15 meters
C.
20 meters

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Meteorology
What is the recommended way to check the weather before heading out on a boating trip?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
Check the weather forecast on the radio or television
B.
Check the weather forecast on a smartphone app or website
C.
Check the weather forecast on a weather vane or other outdoor indicator

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Electronic navigation
What is the purpose of a VHF radio on board a vessel?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
To listen to music
B.
To communicate with other vessels and shore-based stations
C.
To measure water depth

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Safety briefings and procedures
What is the purpose of a VHF radio on board a vessel?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
To communicate with other vessels and shore-based stations
B.
To measure the vessel's speed through the water
C.
To help the skipper navigate and steer the vessel

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Tides and tidal streams
What is the recommended procedure when navigating in a narrow channel with strong tidal currents?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
Follow the channel markers closely to avoid running aground
B.
Maintain a safe speed and keep to the center of the channel to avoid the strongest currents
C.
Increase your speed to pass through the channel quickly

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Sail handling and trimming
What is the recommended procedure for dealing with a sudden gust of wind while sailing?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
Turn the boat directly into the wind to reduce the boat's heel and maintain control
B.
Ease the sails quickly to reduce the boat's heel and avoid capsizing
C.
Tighten the sails quickly to take advantage of the wind and increase the boat's speed

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Engine checks and maintenance
What should you do if you notice a sudden drop in oil pressure on your boat's engine?
Select the answer
1 correct answer
A.
Continue running the engine and monitor the oil pressure gauge for further changes
B.
Shut down the engine immediately and investigate the cause of the problem
C.
Increase the engine speed to see if the oil pressure increases
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  • Quiz name:Day Skipper
  • Total number of questions:194
  • Number of questions for the test:50
  • Pass score:80%
  • Number of topics:10 Topics
Study topics:Number of questions:
  • Basic navigation and chart work:17 Questions
  • Boat handling:32 Questions
  • Buoyage and pilotage:44 Questions
  • Electronic navigation:15 Questions
  • Engine checks and maintenance:14 Questions
  • International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (IRPCS):17 Questions
  • Meteorology:13 Questions
  • Safety briefings and procedures:27 Questions
  • Sail handling and trimming:1 Questions
  • Tides and tidal streams:14 Questions

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