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NSW Boat Licence Practice Test 2026: Oefenexamen 2

Oefenexamen 2 van 3 voor NSW Boat Licence Practice Test: 25 extra vragen met antwoorden en uitleg.

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  • Nieuw-Zuid-Wales
  • 90 vragen
  • Gecontroleerd op 11 oktober 2026

  1. Vraag 1 van 25

    Someone falls overboard. What should you do first?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Shout 'man overboard', keep pointing at the person and keep them in sight

    Raise the alarm and keep one person watching and pointing at the person in the water while you turn the boat carefully to return.

  2. Vraag 2 van 25

    What shape does a vessel at anchor show in the daytime?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. One black ball in the forward part of the vessel

    By day, a vessel at anchor shows a black ball where it can best be seen in the fore part.

  3. Vraag 3 van 25

    How can you tell there is a risk of collision with an approaching vessel?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Its compass bearing stays about the same while the distance gets smaller

    If the bearing of an approaching vessel does not change much while it gets closer, you are on a collision course.

  4. Vraag 4 van 25

    A large ship can only move safely inside a narrow channel. What must a small recreational boat do?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Keep out of its way and not impede its passage

    Vessels under 20 metres and sailing vessels must not impede a vessel that can only navigate safely within a narrow channel.

  5. Vraag 5 van 25

    What colour light may a port-hand lateral mark show at night in Australia?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Red

    Under IALA A, port-hand marks are red and, if lit, show a red light.

  6. Vraag 6 van 25

    Where should you drive a small boat in a narrow channel?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. As near to the starboard (right) side of the channel as is safe

    Collision rule 9 says to keep near the outer limit of a narrow channel on your starboard side, as far as is safe.

  7. Vraag 7 van 25

    A trawler is fishing with nets. You are in a power boat. What must you do?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Keep out of its way

    Power-driven and sailing vessels must keep out of the way of vessels engaged in fishing with nets, lines or trawls that restrict their movement.

  8. Vraag 8 van 25

    Which radio call should you use when a person or vessel is in grave and immediate danger?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. MAYDAY

    MAYDAY is the distress call, used only when life or the vessel is in grave and immediate danger.

  9. Vraag 9 van 25

    You are boating in fog. What should you do?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Slow to a safe speed, keep a sharp lookout and make the correct sound signals

    In restricted visibility, every vessel must go at a safe speed for the conditions and make the sound signals in the collision rules.

  10. Vraag 10 van 25

    Two sailing vessels have the wind on the same side. Which one gives way?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The windward vessel (the one further upwind)

    When both have the wind on the same side, the windward vessel keeps out of the way of the leeward vessel.

  11. Vraag 11 van 25

    Where is the safest water when you see this mark?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. To the west of the mark

    This is a west cardinal mark: the cones point towards each other, yellow with a black band. Pass to the west.

  12. Vraag 12 van 25

    A power boat and a sailing vessel under sail alone are on courses that could collide. Normally, who gives way?
    AB
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. The power boat

    A power-driven vessel must keep out of the way of a sailing vessel, unless the sailing vessel is overtaking it.

  13. Vraag 13 van 25

    What does two short blasts on the horn mean?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. I am altering my course to port

    Two short blasts mean 'I am altering my course to port'.

  14. Vraag 14 van 25

    Which lights does a sailing vessel under sail show at night?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Sidelights and a sternlight, but no masthead light

    A sailing vessel under sail alone shows sidelights and a sternlight. A masthead light would mean it is using its engine.

  15. Vraag 15 van 25

    Another vessel gives at least five short, rapid blasts. What does it mean?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. It doubts that you are taking enough action to avoid a collision

    Five or more short, rapid blasts is the doubt or warning signal. Check the situation and act to avoid a collision.

  16. Vraag 16 van 25

    When should you use a PAN-PAN radio call?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. For an urgent problem that is not yet life-threatening, such as engine failure

    PAN-PAN is the urgency call. Use it for an urgent situation where there is no immediate danger to life.

  17. Vraag 17 van 25

    Two power-driven vessels are meeting head-on. What should each skipper do?
    AB
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Both alter course to starboard (right)

    In a head-on situation, each power-driven vessel turns to starboard so they pass port side to port side.

  18. Vraag 18 van 25

    What is the Australian Builders Plate on a recreational boat for?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. It shows the boat's safe limits, such as the maximum number of people and load

    Recreational boats of a prescribed class supplied after 1 July 2012 must carry an Australian Builders Plate. It shows the maximum number of people, load and engine power.

  19. Vraag 19 van 25

    You are heading into a harbour, in the direction of buoyage. Which side of your boat should this mark be on?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. On your port (left) side

    This is a red port-hand mark. Under IALA A, keep red marks on your port side when entering a harbour or going upstream.

  20. Vraag 20 van 25

    Two sailing vessels meet, with the wind on different sides. Which one gives way?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. The one with the wind on its port side

    When the wind is on different sides, the vessel on port tack (wind on its port side) keeps out of the way.

  21. Vraag 21 van 25

    You are overtaking a slower boat. Who must keep clear?
    AB
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. You, the overtaking vessel, until you are well past

    Any vessel overtaking another must keep out of its way until it is past and clear. This applies to every type of vessel.

  22. Vraag 22 van 25

    What does this red and white striped mark tell you?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. There is safe, navigable water all around it

    A safe water mark has red and white vertical stripes and may have a single red ball on top. It often marks the middle of a channel or the approach from sea.

  23. Vraag 23 van 25

    What does this mark tell you?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. There is a small, isolated danger with safe water all around it

    An isolated danger mark is black with red bands and has two black balls on top. It sits on or above a danger such as a rock. Do not pass too close.

  24. Vraag 24 van 25

    Where is the safest water when you see this mark?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. To the north of the mark

    This is a north cardinal mark: two black cones pointing up, black above yellow. Safe water is to the north.

  25. Vraag 25 van 25

    At night you see a white masthead light and a red sidelight on your starboard bow. The bearing is not changing. What should you do?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Give way: slow down or turn to starboard and pass behind it

    Seeing its red (port) light means the vessel is crossing from your right. You are the give-way vessel and should pass behind it.

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