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Question 1

The following cones configuration is associated with which cardinal mark?

• West
• East
• North
• South

Question 2

Which of the following is a chart symbol for a starboard lateral mark in IALA B buoyage system?

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Question 3

A special marker has which of the following top mark characteristics?

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Question 4

Which of the following is a chart symbol for a port lateral mark in IALA B buoyage system?

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Question 5

The following chart symbol represents which Cardinal mark?

• West
• East
• North
• South

Question 6

Study the following image, it correctly identifies the direction of buoyage when using the IALA Buoyage System A. True or False?

• False
• True

Question 7

What are the IALA buoyage systems?

• A system to identify buoys. Each country has their own system
• A system to unify the worlds buoys. There's 2 different buoyage systems used throughout the world.
• A system to unify the worlds buoys. There's now only 1 buoyage systems used in the world.

Question 8

The following image identifies which buoy?

• Cardinal
• Preferred Channel
• Emergency Wreck
• Lateral

Question 9

What are the colour characteristics of a starboard lateral mark in an IALA B system?

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Question 10

Which buoys characteristics differ between the 2 IALA buoyage systems?

• Emergency Wreck
• Isolated Danger
• Preferred Channel
• Lateral

Question 11

Generally, the direction of buoyage when entering a river is towards the rivers source. True or False?

• False
• True

Question 12

What are the colour characteristics of a starboard lateral mark in an IALA A system?

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Question 13

In which IALA Buoyage system is the following direction of buoyage?

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 14

What is a special marker used for?

• Identify special areas or features not primarily related to navigation assisstance
• To identify navigable water
• The position of a danger
• The side of a channel

Question 15

Which of the following chart symbols represents a West cardinal mark?

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Question 16

Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in Australia?

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 17

Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in Thailand?

• IALA Buoyage System B
• IALA Buoyage System A

Question 18

The following cones configuration is associated with which cardinal mark?

• West
• East
• North
• South

Question 19

The following image correctly shows a channel in IALA Buoyage System A. True or False?

• False
• True

Question 20

What is an emergency wreck mark used for?

• Identify special areas or features not primarily related to navigation assisstance
• Identify the location of underwater dangers such as submerged rocks
• To mark the site of a new wreck
• The side of a channel