Hover or tap underlined Spanish terms to see their translation and exam tip.
Se dice que una hélice es dextrógira cuando:A propeller is called right-handed when:
Show the answer
Correct answer: a) It turns clockwise (seen from astern) when the boat goes ahead.
Why it is correct
Right-handed turns clockwise going ahead, seen from astern. Astern, the stern swings to port.
Why the others are not
- b) Ahead.
- c) To starboard.
- d) To port.
How to work it out in the exam
- Right-handed: clockwise ahead.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 2 · question 1 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2023 · Convocatoria de noviembre · PER Test 4 · question 4 Official paper · Official answer key
Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.