Marine Navigation Quiz

Marine Navigation Quiz
Test your knowledge of marine navigation rules, terms, and best practices.
Full Name*
First NameLast Name
Email Address*
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Which of the following is used to determine your position at sea?*
GPSCompass onlyRadar onlyBarometer
What is the primary purpose of a nautical chart?*
To show weather patternsTo provide detailed information about water depths, hazards, and navigation aidsTo display marine life locationsTo offer fishing tips
Which of the following are considered navigation aids? (Select all that apply)*
BuoysLighthousesStreet LampsBeacons
On which side should you pass a red buoy when returning from sea?*
Port (left) sideStarboard (right) sideEither sideIt doesn't matter
Rate your confidence in reading nautical charts.*

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2
3
4
5
1 is Not confident, 5 is Very confident
What should you do if you see another vessel approaching from your starboard (right) side?*
Maintain your course and speedGive way to the other vesselSpeed up to cross aheadSound the horn continuously
Which equipment is essential for safe night navigation? (Select all that apply)*
Navigation lightsRadar reflectorFog hornSun hat

Match the following navigation terms to their definitions.*

Rows	Definition
Left side of the vessel when facing forward
Right side of the vessel when facing forward
Front of the vessel
Back of the vessel

Briefly describe a situation where you had to use navigation aids to avoid a hazard.
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