Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Forestay"?
Your Answer:
Most commonly a stainless steel wire, the forestay is a piece of standing rigging which helps keep the mast upright. It is attached at the bow of the boat, to the top of the mast
Question 2
Which of the following is a chart symbol for a port lateral mark in IALA A buoyage system?
Your Answer:
Question 3
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Inside the boat towards the stern"?
Your Answer:
Aft
Question 4
A port tack is when the wind is coming from the starboard side of the vessel?
Your Answer:
True
Correct Answer:
False
Question 5
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Tack"?
Your Answer:
Light strips of material attached to the sail to indicate whether the air stream on the sail surface is smooth or turbulent
Correct Answer:
Bottom forward corner of a sail
Question 6
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Hull"?
Your Answer:
Watertight body of the boat
Question 7
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the letter "J"?
Your Answer:
Question 8
Which of the following vessels is the stand-on vessel?
Your Answer:
The red vessel
Question 9
Which of the following chart symbols represents an isolated danger buoy?
Your Answer:
Question 10
Enter the assigned phonetic code name to the letter "W"?
Your Answer:
Whiskey
Question 11
Which cardinal mark has the following colour characteristics?
Your Answer:
East
Correct Answer:
North
Question 12
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the number "2"?
Your Answer:
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Question 13
The following image correctly shows a channel in IALA Buoyage System A. True or False?
Your Answer:
True
Question 14
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Performs the same job as the Forestay but is attached to the stern of the boat as opposed to the bow"?
Your Answer:
Backstay
Question 15
Which of the following vessels is the give-way vessel?
Your Answer:
The blue vessel.
Question 16
What are the IALA buoyage systems?
Your Answer:
A system to unify the worlds buoys. There's 2 different buoyage systems used throughout the world.
Question 17
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Port"?
Your Answer:
The left side of the boat
Question 18
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The right side of the boat"?
Your Answer:
Starboard
Question 19
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The boat turns into the wind"?
Your Answer:
Luffing Up
Question 20
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the letter "Y"?
Your Answer:
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