Ashby 10.1 (2022) made a quiz on Ch1-2-3.

What is the distress channel on a VHF marine radio?

• Ch 16

• Ch 88

• Ch 86

• Ch 27

What distance should a PWC who is free styling keep from a boat?

• 15m

• 25m

• 30m

• 50m

What do 3 short horn blasts signal?

• Altering Port

• Altering Starboard

• Going Astern

• Departing a berth

What are protected waters?

• Dams, pools and the swan river

• Lake Argyle

• Rivers, lakes, dams (unexposed to sea swell/tides)

• The open ocean

What are the two types of marine radio?

• 27MHz and UHF

• Handheld and electronic

• Ch 16 and Ch 86

• VHF and 27MHz.

Situations with fog or rain can cause restricted visibility. You should?

•  Keep a good lookout

• Turn your navigation lights on

• Proceed at a safe speed that suits the conditions and be prepared to stop or manoeuvre to avoid collision

• All of the above

Can you hang your legs over the side of a boat while it is moving? 

• No. Once a boat is moving, everybody on board the boat must keep all parts of their body inside the boat.

• If the skipper says that it is okay

• Sure!

• If you are over 16

Where must the boat registration numbers be fixed on a motorboat?

• Only on the port side

• Only on the starboard side

• Motorboat - both sides in the middle of the boat

• At the stern

If you see a boat with the red, white, red lights displayed on top, what does this indicate?

• Pass only on the port side

• Divers below keep away 

• Boat is at anchor

• Vessel in distress

What is the minimum number of people in a ski boat?

• 2

• 4

• 7

• 1