Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Tack"?
Your Answer:
Towards the wind
Correct Answer:
Bottom forward corner of a sail
Question 2
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Main Sail"?
Your Answer:
Sail located behind the main mast of the vessel
Question 3
A port tack is when the sails are over the starboard side of the vessel true or false?
Your Answer:
True
Question 4
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the letter "O"?
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Question 5
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Fore (For'ard)"?
Your Answer:
The right side of the boat
Correct Answer:
Inside the boat towards the bow
Question 6
Which of the following flags represents J?
Your Answer:
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Question 7
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Leeward"?
Your Answer:
Away from the wind
Question 8
Which of the following chart symbols represents a preferred channel to port in an IALA A buoyage system?
Your Answer:
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Question 9
Which of the following flags represents U?
Your Answer:
Question 10
The following image identifies which point of sail?
Your Answer:
Run
Question 11
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "A horizontal spar attached to the aft of the mast just below the sail."?
Your Answer:
Boom
Question 12
"Huge waves. Sea is completely white with foam and spray. Air is filled with driving spray, greatly reducing visibility" best describes the sea conditions for which beaufort wind scale number?
Your Answer:
10
Correct Answer:
12
Question 13
Which of the following vessels is the give-way vessel?
Your Answer:
The blue vessel.
Question 14
Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in France?
Your Answer:
IALA Buoyage System B
Correct Answer:
IALA Buoyage System A
Question 15
If you are in IALA buoyage system B, is the following preferred channel to port or starboard?
Your Answer:
Starboard
Question 16
Which of the following flags represents S?
Your Answer:
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Question 17
A South Cardinal mark has which colour characteristics?
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Question 18
Which of the following describes the "Luff" part of the sail?
Your Answer:
Front leading edge of a sail
Question 19
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the number "8"?
Your Answer:
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Question 20
Enter the assigned phonetic code name to the letter "K"?
Your Answer:
Kilo