Question 1
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 2
The following cones configuration is associated with which cardinal mark?
Your Answer:
South
Question 3
If you are in IALA buoyage system B, is the following preferred channel to port or starboard?
Your Answer:
Starboard
Question 4
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Watertight body of the boat"?
Your Answer:
Hull
Question 5
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The left side of the boat"?
Your Answer:
Port
Question 6
Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in Egypt?
Your Answer:
IALA Buoyage System A
Question 7
To avoid a collision at sea between two sailing vessels on different tacks, which tack has the priority and thus is the stand-on vessel?
Your Answer:
Starboard
Question 8
Which of the following describes the "Clew" part of the sail?
Your Answer:
Bottom aft corner of a sail
Question 9
Which of the following describes the "Tell Tales"?
Your Answer:
Light strips of material attached to the sail to indicate whether the air stream on the sail surface is smooth or turbulent
Question 10
"Small waves with breaking crests. Fairly frequent whitecaps" best describes the sea conditions for which beaufort wind scale number?
Your Answer:
4
Question 11
Enter the assigned phonetic code name to the letter "L"?
Your Answer:
Lima
Question 12
Which of the following chart symbols represents a preferred channel to port in an IALA B buoyage system?
Your Answer:
Question 13
Wind is the only force required for a boat to travel upwind. True or False?
Your Answer:
False
Question 14
The following image represents which semaphore flag signal?
Your Answer:
Rest / Space
Question 15
Which of the following is a the chart symbol for the direction of buoyage?
Your Answer:
Question 16
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the number "7"?
Your Answer:
Question 17
The following image identifies which point of sail?
Your Answer:
Run
Question 18
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Aft"?
Your Answer:
Inside the boat towards the stern
Question 19
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Windward"?
Your Answer:
Towards the wind
Question 20
Which of the following images correctly identifies the forces applied to a boat when travelling upwind?
Your Answer: