Canadian Boating Exam Practice Quiz

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What safety equipment is required for sailboards, kiteboards, paddleboats, watercycles, and sealed-hull sit-on-top kayaks under certain conditions?

  1. A sound signalling device and a watertight flashlight

  2. A lifejacket for each person onboard

  3. A flare and a first aid kit

  4. A bilge pump

The correct answer is: A sound signalling device and a watertight flashlight

For sailboards, kiteboards, paddleboats, watercycles, and sealed-hull sit-on-top kayaks, the most required safety equipment is a sound signalling device and a watertight flashlight, as stated in option A. This is because these types of watercraft are generally used in calm waters such as lakes and ponds, and a sound signalling device and watertight flashlight can be used to signal for help in case of an emergency. Option B, a lifejacket for each person onboard, may also be necessary in certain conditions or locations, but it is not specified in the question. Option C, a flare and a first aid kit, is more commonly required for larger and more remote watercraft, such as boats or yachts, and is not as necessary for the mentioned watercraft. Option D, a bilge pump, is used to remove excess water from a boat,

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