Georgia Hunter Education Practice Test 2026: Oefenexamen 2

1. Vraag 1 van 25

   Look at the diagram. Which hunter is easiest for other hunters to see?

   • ABoth are equally easy to see
   • BThe hunter in the blaze-orange hat and vest (1 and 2)
   • CNeither can be seen
   • DHunter 3, because camouflage stands out well against trees
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: B. The hunter in the blaze-orange hat and vest (1 and 2)

   Blaze orange stands out against woods and fields, so other hunters can see you.

2. Vraag 2 van 25

   Which feature helps identify a mule deer?

   • AA wide tail raised like a white flag when it runs away
   • BPalm-shaped antlers
   • CA narrow white tail with a black tip and large ears
   • DSmall, short ears
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: C. A narrow white tail with a black tip and large ears

   White-tailed deer have a broad tail, brown on top and white underneath, that they often raise when running.

3. Vraag 3 van 25

   Why can deer hunters wear blaze orange?

   • ADeer see colors differently, so orange does not stand out to them as it does to us
   • BDeer are completely color-blind, so they cannot see any bright colors at all in daylight
   • CDeer are attracted to orange
   • DOrange is only worn after shooting
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: A. Deer see colors differently, so orange does not stand out to them as it does to us

   Hunter orange is very visible to people. Movement and scent are more likely to alert deer.

4. Vraag 4 van 25

   How should frostbitten skin be treated?

   • ARewarm it gently and do not rub it
   • BRub it hard
   • CHold it over a fire
   • DRub it with snow
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: A. Rewarm it gently and do not rub it

   Rubbing damages frozen tissue. Do not rewarm if it might freeze again.

5. Vraag 5 van 25

   In the TAB-K firearm safety rules, what does the "T" stand for?

   • ATreat every firearm as if it is loaded
   • BTake the safety off before you start walking
   • CTest-fire the gun before every hunt
   • DTell your partner when you see game
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: A. Treat every firearm as if it is loaded

   The first rule is to treat every firearm as loaded, even if you think it is empty.

6. Vraag 6 van 25

   In carry 2 of the diagram, a break-action shotgun is open over the forearm. Why is this a good choice when walking with others?

   • AIt keeps the shells warm and dry
   • BEveryone can see the gun is open and cannot fire
   • CIt is the only carry allowed by federal law when hunting in groups
   • DIt is the fastest way to shoot
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: B. Everyone can see the gun is open and cannot fire

   The open action shows the gun is safe, and the muzzle points at the ground ahead.

7. Vraag 7 van 25

   Since 1934, what federal stamp must waterfowl hunters age 16 and older buy?

   • AA federal fishing stamp
   • BThe Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp (Duck Stamp)
   • CA national park pass
   • DA federal deer and turkey stamp
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: B. The Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp (Duck Stamp)

   Duck Stamp money buys and protects wetland habitat for the National Wildlife Refuge System.

8. Vraag 8 van 25

   When should you NOT use the trail carry, which points the muzzle ahead and down?

   • AWhen someone is walking behind you on the trail
   • BWhen someone is walking in front of you
   • CWhen you are alone in an open field
   • DWhen you are on a road
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: B. When someone is walking in front of you

   In the trail carry, the muzzle points ahead, toward anyone in front.

9. Vraag 9 van 25

   Do states accept hunter education certificates from other states?

   • AOnly if you live there
   • BNo, you must retake the full course in every state where you plan to hunt
   • COnly for bowhunting
   • DGenerally yes; most states accept another state's approved course
   Toon antwoord

   Antwoord: D. Generally yes; most states accept another state's approved course

   Michigan and Missouri, for example, accept approved hunter education certificates from other states.

10. Vraag 10 van 25

    Which animal position offers the best shot at the vitals?

    • AFacing toward you at long range
    • BFacing straight away
    • CRunning
    • DBroadside or quartering away
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Broadside or quartering away

    These angles give the clearest path to the heart and lungs.

11. Vraag 11 van 25

    A hunting partner hands you a shotgun and says it is unloaded. What should you do?

    • ALook into the muzzle to check the barrel
    • BPoint it in a safe direction and check the chamber and magazine yourself
    • CPull the trigger once to be sure
    • DTrust your partner and close the action right away so dirt cannot get inside
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Point it in a safe direction and check the chamber and magazine yourself

    Never take anyone's word that a gun is unloaded. Check it yourself with the muzzle pointed safely.

12. Vraag 12 van 25

    Which direction is a "safe direction" to point a firearm?

    • AAlways straight up, since bullets fired into the air cannot come back down with force
    • BToward your hunting partner's feet
    • CAlways at your feet
    • DOne where an accidental shot could not injure anyone or damage property
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. One where an accidental shot could not injure anyone or damage property

    What is safe depends on the situation. Think about people, buildings and hard surfaces.

13. Vraag 13 van 25

    What does the Pittman-Robertson Act fund wildlife restoration with?

    • AAn excise tax on sporting arms and ammunition
    • BA tax on gasoline
    • CA tax on fishing boats only
    • DFines collected from poachers in every state
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. An excise tax on sporting arms and ammunition

    The Act uses an 11 percent excise tax on sporting arms and ammunition.

14. Vraag 14 van 25

    How should you hand a firearm to another person?

    • AMuzzle first
    • BUnloaded, with the action open and the muzzle pointed safely
    • CBy tossing it gently
    • DWith the action closed and the safety on, so it is ready to use
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Unloaded, with the action open and the muzzle pointed safely

    An open action lets the other person see that the firearm cannot fire.

15. Vraag 15 van 25

    Under the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation, who owns wildlife?

    • AOnly hunters
    • BWildlife is held in public trust for all people
    • CThe landowner where the animal lives
    • DWhoever kills it
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Wildlife is held in public trust for all people

    Governments manage wildlife in trust for everyone.

16. Vraag 16 van 25

    Which of these is a safe rule about alcohol and drugs?

    • ADo not use them before or during hunting or shooting
    • BThey are fine if you hunt with a bow
    • CA little is fine for experienced hunters who know their limits
    • DThey are fine in a tree stand
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Do not use them before or during hunting or shooting

    Alcohol and drugs slow reactions and hurt judgment.

17. Vraag 17 van 25

    You hunt alone and reach a fence. What is your first step, as shown in the diagram?

    • AUnload the firearm and open the action
    • BLean the loaded gun on a post
    • CPass the loaded gun through the wires first
    • DClimb over while holding the firearm
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Unload the firearm and open the action

    Always unload before crossing a fence or other obstacle.

18. Vraag 18 van 25

    What is biological surplus?

    • ALeftover meat that hunters give away to their friends and neighbors after the season
    • BExtra animals produced each year that the habitat cannot support through winter
    • CAnimals kept on game farms
    • DAnimals in zoos
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Extra animals produced each year that the habitat cannot support through winter

    Regulated hunting can take part of this surplus that would otherwise be lost.

19. Vraag 19 van 25

    What should you carry while hunting in a state that requires hunter education?

    • AYour license and proof of hunter education (or a valid exemption)
    • BOnly your gun's receipt
    • CNothing, as long as you are hunting on private land with permission
    • DOnly your driver's license
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Your license and proof of hunter education (or a valid exemption)

    Texas, for example, requires hunters to carry proof of certification or deferral while hunting.

20. Vraag 20 van 25

    Why should heaters never be used in a closed blind or tent without ventilation?

    • AThey can produce deadly carbon monoxide
    • BThey scare game
    • CThey use up too much fuel too fast
    • DThey melt the blind
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. They can produce deadly carbon monoxide

    Carbon monoxide has no color or smell.

21. Vraag 21 van 25

    What is the purpose of the lifeline (item 3) in the diagram?

    • ATo mark the tree so that other hunters know the stand is already taken
    • BTo keep you connected to the tree while you climb up and down
    • CTo pull up your gear
    • DTo tie your stand to the ground
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. To keep you connected to the tree while you climb up and down

    Use a lifeline from the time you leave the ground until you are back down.

22. Vraag 22 van 25

    You fall and snow gets into the muzzle. What should you do before shooting again?

    • AUnload and check that the barrel is clear
    • BFire a shot to clear it
    • CShake it and keep hunting
    • DBlow into the muzzle to push the snow out
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Unload and check that the barrel is clear

    A blocked barrel can burst when fired. Always check the bore after a fall.

23. Vraag 23 van 25

    You hit an animal but it runs off. What is your responsibility?

    • AMake every reasonable effort to find it and finish it quickly
    • BAssume it will recover, since most wounded animals heal on their own
    • CShoot another one instead
    • DLook for a few minutes, then give up
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Make every reasonable effort to find it and finish it quickly

    Following up on every hit is a basic part of ethical hunting.

24. Vraag 24 van 25

    How should broadhead-tipped arrows be carried?

    • AIn a back pocket
    • BIn a quiver with a hood that covers the broadheads
    • CLoose in your hand
    • DTucked in your belt, with the sharp tips pointing down
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. In a quiver with a hood that covers the broadheads

    Broadheads are razor sharp and can cause serious cuts in a fall.

25. Vraag 25 van 25

    What is true about a firearm's mechanical safety?

    • AIt only works on rifles
    • BIt can fail, so it never replaces safe muzzle control
    • CIt also unloads the gun
    • DIt makes the gun completely impossible to fire by accident
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. It can fail, so it never replaces safe muzzle control

    Safeties are mechanical and can wear out or break. Always control the muzzle.

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