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Una marca que muestre colores amarillo y negro es…Which kind of mark is painted yellow and black?
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Correct answer: a) Cardinal.
Why it is correct
Yellow and black are the cardinal colours.
IALA World Regions: Region A covers Europe (including Spain), Africa, Oceania and Asia (except Japan, South Korea and the Philippines); when entering from seaward, keep RED (can) marks to PORT and GREEN (cone) marks to STARBOARD. Region B covers the Americas (North, Central and South), Japan, South Korea and the Philippines; lateral colours are reversed (GREEN to port and RED to starboard when entering), while keeping the same shapes (can to port, cone to starboard) and identical cardinal, isolated danger, safe water and special marks.
Why the others are not
- b) Red and white.
- c) Black and red.
- d) Yellow only.
How to work it out in the exam
- Yellow and black: cardinal.
Where this question comes from
- Región de Murcia · 2024 · 3ª convocatoria · PER Tipo 1 · question 15 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
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