Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Luff"?
Your Answer:
Aft edge of a sail
Correct Answer:
Front leading edge of a sail
Question 2
Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in Egypt?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5306243115646976.png)
Your Answer:
IALA Buoyage System B
Correct Answer:
IALA Buoyage System A
Question 3
"Large wavelets. Crests begin to break; scattered whitecaps" best describes the sea conditions for which beaufort wind scale number?
Your Answer:
3
Question 4
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Stern"?
Your Answer:
The back of the boat
Question 5
The following image identifies which part of a boat?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5156709534269440.png)
Your Answer:
Rudder
Question 6
Which of the following describes a close hauled point of sail?
Your Answer:
Sailing as close to the No Sail Zone as possible without entering it
Question 7
What colour is a starboard lateral marker if you are entering a harbour in the UK?
Your Answer:
![Red Red](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/5647091720257536.png)
Correct Answer:
![Green Green](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/5070947627302912.png)
Question 8
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:
Port
Question 9
A starboard tack is when the wind is coming from the port side of the vessel?
Your Answer:
False
Question 10
Which number is represented by the following semaphore flag signal?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5948357906268160.png)
Your Answer:
9
Correct Answer:
2
Question 11
The following chart symbol represents which Cardinal mark?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/6498113720156160.png)
Your Answer:
North
Question 12
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Windward"?
Your Answer:
Towards the wind
Question 13
Which letter is represented by the following semaphore flag signal?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5231476324958208.png)
Your Answer:
N
Question 14
Which of the following describes the sailing term "AStern"?
Your Answer:
Inside the boat towards the stern
Correct Answer:
Behind the boat
Question 15
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the letter "W"?
Your Answer:
![Morse Code - Q Morse Code - Q](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/4820258976169984.png)
Correct Answer:
![Morse Code - W Morse Code - W](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/6689428743389184.png)
Question 16
Which of the following is a chart symbol for a starboard lateral mark in IALA B buoyage system?
Your Answer:
![South Cardinal Marker Chart Symbol South Cardinal Marker Chart Symbol](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/4930210138947584.png)
Correct Answer:
![Starboard Lateral Mark IALA B Chart Symbol Starboard Lateral Mark IALA B Chart Symbol](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/6280410417856512.png)
Question 17
Which of the following flags represents Q?
Your Answer:
![Flag - A Flag - A](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/5550334697013240.png)
Correct Answer:
![Flag - Q Flag - Q](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/answers/5427189394702330.png)
Question 18
Which number is represented by the following semaphore flag signal?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5730654603968512.png)
Your Answer:
10
Correct Answer:
7
Question 19
Which number is represented by the following semaphore flag signal?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/6047313952768000.png)
Your Answer:
9
Correct Answer:
6
Question 20
The following cones configuration is associated with which cardinal mark?
![](https://storage.googleapis.com/welovesailing-117.appspot.com/images/sailing-tests/sailing-test/images/questions/5930765720223744.png)
Your Answer:
East
Correct Answer:
West