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Canadian Navigation Lights and Sound Signals Quiz

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

When must lights conforming with the Collision Regulations be shown?

a)

Between sunset and sunrise.

b)

Between sunrise and sunset.

c)

Between sunrise and sunset in conditions of restricted visibility.

d)

At all times.

2.

What colour is a stern light?

a)

Red

b)

Green

c)

White

d)

Yellow

3.

What angle is a side light visible through?

a)

135 degrees.

b)

112.5 degrees.

c)

225 degrees.

d)

360 degrees.

4.

What lights should a power-driven vessel less than 12 metres in length show?

a)

Side lights, a stern light, and a masthead light.

b)

Side lights and a stern light.

c)

Side lights and a combined all-around white light.

d)

A combined masthead side lights and stern light.

5.

You are the skipper of a power-driven vessel and you see a solid red light in the distance. What does it mean and what action should you take?

a)

Sailing vessel under way - give way to keep clear.

b)

Vessel at anchor.

c)

Sailing vessel under way - maintain course and speed.

d)

Power-driven vessel under way - give way to keep clear.

6.

You are the skipper of a sailing vessel under way and you see a single solid white light in the distance. What does it mean and what should you do?

a)

Vessel under 50 metres at anchor. Give way to avoid.

b)

Stern light of a power vessel. Stand on.

c)

Rowboat under way. Give way to avoid.

d)

Personal watercraft under way.

Give way to avoid.

7.

You are the skipper of a power-driven vessel and you see red and green lights, a whte light and a blue flashing light approaching from astern. What should you do?

a)

Pull over and stop your vessel.

b)

Maintain course and speed.

c)

Alter course to starboard.

d)

Alter course to port.

8.

You are the skipper of a sailing vessel and you see two solid white lights in the distance, a green light below them, and another green light. What does this mean and what should you do?

a)

Two sailing vessels racing - maintain course and speed.

b)

A vessel engaged in trawling under way - maintain course and speed.

c)

A tugboat towing another vessel - alter course or speed to avoid and do not pass behind.

d)

A power vessel less than 12 metres - maintain course and speed.

9.

These lights are for a vessel engaged in:

(a)