Canadian Boating Exam Practice Quiz

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What safety equipment must boats over 12m have?

  1. At least 50m of cable, rope or chain for the anchor and bilge pumping arrangements

  2. Just a 5BC portable fire extinguisher

  3. Life jackets for all passengers

  4. GPS and a first-aid kit

The correct answer is: At least 50m of cable, rope or chain for the anchor and bilge pumping arrangements

Boats over 12m in length are required to have certain safety equipment on board to ensure the safety of the passengers and crew. While all of the options listed may be necessary for a well-equipped boat, the one that is mandatory for boats over 12m is at least 50m of cable, rope, or chain for the anchor and bilge pumping arrangements. Option B, a 5BC portable fire extinguisher, may be required depending on the type of boat and intended use, but it is not a requirement for all boats over 12m. Option C, life jackets for all passengers, is also important for safety but is not the specific piece of equipment required for boats over 12m. And while option D, a GPS and first-aid kit, are certainly beneficial to have on board, they are not mandatory for boats over 12m. Therefore, option

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