Identification of buoys

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If you are entering harbour when you encounter this buoy, what would you do?
1. Leave it to port.
2. Leave it to starboard.
3. Leave it on either side.
If you encountered this buoy when leaving harbour, what would you do?
1. Leave it to port.
2. Leave it to starboard.
3. Leave it on either side.
If you encountered this beacon when heading south, which side of the vessel would you leave it?
1. On the port side.
2. On the starboard side.
3. On either side.
If you encountered this beacon when entering harbour, what would you do?
1. Leave it close to port.
2. Leave it close to starboard.
3. Pass well clear on either side.
When leaving harbour, heading west, what would you do on reaching this buoy?
1. Leave it to port.
2. Leave it to starboard.
3. Leave it on either side.
When heading east, what would you do on encountering this buoy?
1. Leave it to port.
2. Leave it to starboard.
3. Leave it on either side.
When leaving harbour, what would you do on reaching this buoy?
1. Leave it to port.
2. Leave it to starboard.
3. Leave it on either side.
What is the meaning of this buoy?
1. It is marking a dangerous wreck.
2. It is a racing mark.
3. It should be left to port.
If you encountered this buoy when heading north in to harbour, what would you do?
1. Leave it to port.
2. Leave it to starboard.
3. Leave it on either side.
If you encountered these two beacons ahead of the vessel when entering harbour, what would you do?
1. Check the chart and pass between them.
2. Check the chart and leave them both to port.
3. Check the chart and leave them both to starboard.

Identification of buoys - IALA "A".

Multiple-choice exercise