Question 1
If you are in IALA buoyage system A, is the following preferred channel to port or starboard?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/6410152789934080.png)
Your Answer:
Starboard
Correct Answer:
Port
Question 2
Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in the USA?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5288650929602560.png)
Your Answer:
IALA Buoyage System B
Question 3
Generally, the direction of buoyage when entering a river is away from the rivers source. True or False?
Your Answer:
False
Question 4
What is an Isolated Danger Marker used for?
Your Answer:
Identify the location of underwater dangers such as submerged rocks
Question 5
The following image identifies which buoy?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5548135673757696.png)
Your Answer:
Safe Water
Question 6
Green lateral marks are numbered with even numbers. True or False?
Your Answer:
True
Correct Answer:
False
Question 7
A North Cardinal mark has which colour characteristics?
Your Answer:
![North Cardinal Marker Colour North Cardinal Marker Colour](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/6042915906256896.png)
Question 8
What are the colour characteristics of a starboard lateral mark in an IALA B system?
Your Answer:
![Red Red](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/5647091720257536.png)
Question 9
The following image correctly shows a channel in IALA Buoyage System B. True or False?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5888984278368256.png)
Your Answer:
True
Question 10
What colour is a starboard lateral marker if you are entering a harbour in the UK?
Your Answer:
![Green Green](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/5070947627302912.png)
Question 11
Does the following top marker belong to a port lateral mark or a starboard lateral mark?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5790028231868416.png)
Your Answer:
Starboard
Correct Answer:
Port
Question 12
Study the following image, it correctly identifies the direction of buoyage when using the IALA Buoyage System B. True or False?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/6234230929489920.png)
Your Answer:
False
Question 13
Study the following image, it correctly identifies the direction of buoyage when using the IALA Buoyage System A. True or False?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5974746185334784.png)
Your Answer:
False
Question 14
What are lateral marks used for?
Your Answer:
The side of a channel
Question 15
Which of the following chart symbols represents a preferred channel to starboard in an IALA A buoyage system?
Your Answer:
![Preferred Channel to Port - IALA A - Chart Symbol Preferred Channel to Port - IALA A - Chart Symbol](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/4547580092481536.png)
Correct Answer:
![Preferred Channel to Port - IALA B - Chart Symbol Preferred Channel to Port - IALA B - Chart Symbol](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/5866994045812736.png)
Question 16
Green lateral marks are numbered with odd numbers. True or False?
Your Answer:
False
Correct Answer:
True
Question 17
Which of the following chart symbols represents a preferred channel to port in an IALA B buoyage system?
Your Answer:
![Preferred Channel to Port - IALA A - Chart Symbol Preferred Channel to Port - IALA A - Chart Symbol](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/4547580092481536.png)
Correct Answer:
![Preferred Channel to Starboard - IALA A - Chart Symbol Preferred Channel to Starboard - IALA A - Chart Symbol](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/6060508092301312.png)
Question 18
Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in Japan?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5147913441247232.png)
Your Answer:
IALA Buoyage System B
Question 19
Which of the following is a chart symbol for a starboard lateral mark in IALA A buoyage system?
Your Answer:
![Starboard Lateral Mark IALA A Chart Symbol Starboard Lateral Mark IALA A Chart Symbol](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/4934608185458688.png)
Question 20
Generally, the direction of buoyage when entering a harbour is into the harbour from the sea. True or False?
Your Answer:
True