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Quiz on The role of a Dive Master , created by Paige Swan on 09/05/2018.
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Question 1

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Divers expect role model behaviour and professionalism In a PADI Dive Master
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Which of the following are considered characteristics of a good role model PADI Dive Master ( choose all that apply)
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  • Dives the way the Divemaster advises others to dive
  • Well maintained, up to date gear
  • Good fitness for diving
  • Keeps up with dive and environmental trends and practices

Question 3

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Good role model behaviour may
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  • Enhance your credibility
  • Reinforce responsible diving habits
  • Reinforce what students have learnt
  • All Above

Question 4

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Choose the statement that best sums up why divers choose to dive under Divemaster supervision
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  • Divermasters make diving more convenient and fun
  • Divermasters have the authority to revoke certification cards
  • Divemaster will handle every detail of individual divers plans

Question 5

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The benefits of being a PADI Divemaster and a PADI member include ( choose all that apply)
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  • The most professional support services in the dive industry
  • Professional print and electronic publications
  • Access to the Pros site of Padi.com
  • The ability to conduct some PADI programs independently

Question 6

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The responsibilities of being a PADI Divemaster include (choose all that apply)
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  • A. Following PADI standards when conducting PADI programs
  • B. Putting the safety of students, divers and customers first
  • C. adhering to the codes of practice
  • D. Staying within the standards of PADI divermaster duties when assisting with PADI programs

Question 7

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A mentor relationship between the instructor and you means
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  • A. You will be largely on your own in the PADI Divemaster course
  • B. Your instructor is interested In what you think and why
  • C. Your role will be to mentor other candidates I the course
  • D. None of the above

Question 8

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Experts more easily solve problems than no experts because they have a large knowledge and experience base to draw upon
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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The benefit of having a dive reference library is that
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  • You don’t need to know what’s there until you need it
  • It keeps you from having to worry about connecting to the internet
  • It makes it look like you know what you’re talking about
  • It puts significant information at your fingertips for ready access

Question 10

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Why are a number of growing dive operations opting to have dress codes ? (Choose all that apply)
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  • Having a dress code gives the operation a professional outlook
  • Gives the staff members credibility
  • Give the whole environment a professional look
  • To identify who is who onsite

Question 11

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Certified divers are responsible for following the safe diving practices they’ve been trained to use. However, if they see a ‘professional’ disregarding them, can this cause divers to question the professionals ability. Of the individual that is disregarding the safe diving practices.
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  • Yes
  • No

Question 12

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What are the benefits of being a PADI Divemaster and a PADI member? (Choose all that apply)
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  • The ability to conduct certain programs
  • Seen as a pro internationally
  • Support environmental efforts
  • PADI’s brand is recognised internationally
  • First class training
  • PADI’s publications and pro’s site

Question 13

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To be a good PADI Divemaster what are some of the responsibilities they have to follow? (Choose all that apply)
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  • Meet the codes of practice
  • Promote PADI courses
  • Renew annual membership
  • Teach courses
  • Comply with/to Padi standards

Question 14

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Individual divers must accept responsibility for planning their own dives within the limits of your broader plan.
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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What can prolonged winds cause ?
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  • A. Waves
  • B. Surf
  • C. Surge
  • D. Currents
  • All the above

Question 16

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Wind-induced water motion can stir up the bottom, reducing visibility
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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Wind can not cause cool water to displace warm water and vice-Versa
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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An offshore wind can improve conditions by flattening surf and pushing turbid upper water away, allowing cooler, clearer deep water to rise (upwelling)
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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Upwellings bring deeper water to the surface, which is often much cooler
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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The primary reason for having and using accounting procedures is to make sure every diver comes back aboard before the boat leaves or back to shore after the dive.
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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If dive planning for a group of certified divers, the dive masters roll is usually to
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  • A. Plan the dives for each buddy team
  • B. Provide a broad planning information that divers use to plan their individual dives
  • C. Do little or nothing, unless asked by a diver
  • D. Only tell everyone when to be back

Question 22

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Divers must retain responsibility for (Choose all that apply)
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  • A. Planning dives within their own limits
  • B. Following their individual plan
  • C. Revising their plans if conditions change during the dive
  • D. None of the above

Question 23

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“Thinking through the dive” is the process of thinking about a dive from before it starts until after it ends, as a way of planning what you will need to prepare for and do .
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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Rain can affect dive conditions by causing current, temperature change and/or visibility changes.
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  • True
  • False

Question 25

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When planning dives for remote areas, planning must consider
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  • A. More logistics, such as food, sleeping arrangements and cylinder fills.
  • B. Emergencies and not being within immediate reach of emergency assistance
  • C. Self sufficiency and the ability to deal with problems without help
  • D. All above

Question 26

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The primary purpose of diving accounting procedures is to assure that every diver has
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  • A. Come back from the dive
  • B. A buddy
  • C. Conducted a predive safety check
  • D. The proper equipment

Question 27

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Physical stress is stress such as exhaustion, fatigue, dehydration, sea sickness and other influences that the body must cope with.
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  • True
  • False

Question 28

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What are the physical signs of physical stress?
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  • Profuse sweating
  • Pale skin
  • Vomiting
  • Pain
  • Elevated breathing
  • Shivering
  • All above

Question 29

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Psychological stress is stress caused by mental pressures.
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  • True
  • False

Question 30

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When is it best to handle stress ?
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  • Before a dive
  • During a dive

Question 31

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What are the advantages of in water supervision? (Choose all that apply)
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  • Puts you closers to divers to prevent or respond to problems quickly
  • Prevents divers accidentally exceeding their maximum depth
  • Correct navigational errors
  • Moral support
  • Lead divers to the best spots

Question 32

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The dive supervision management steps include (choose all that apply)
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  • A. Planning
  • B. Communication
  • C. Recognition
  • D. Vantage point

Question 33

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Your supervising divers who want to see a sea horse. You know where a sea horse habitat is, but it is small, and it is difficult to describe how to find it . The divers do not mind staying in a single group. The vantage point you may choose for supervising is likely to be
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  • A. Out of the water at the swim step
  • B. Inwater, leading the group
  • C. Inwater, below the group
  • D. None of the above

Question 34

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Equipment that can help you supervise certified divers includes a/an (choose all that apply)
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  • A. Dive roaster
  • B. Dive site map
  • C. Emergency response equipment
  • D. Tool kit

Question 35

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If your role during the dive isn’t obvious, it is common to explain what your role will be during a dive briefing
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  • True
  • False

Question 36

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It is important to include an environmental orientation in dive be briefings, because doing so (choose all that apply)
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  • Helps divers dive in ways that minimise effects to the environment
  • Familiarise those with little or no experience with the specifics of the environment
  • Are it easier to find game
  • It is required by international law

Question 37

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Which of the following are appropriate suggestions for helping divers minimise their effects on the environment? (Choose all that apply )
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  • A. Do not allow garages or alternate air sources to dangle and drag
  • B. Don’t handle, feed or ride on aquatic organisms
  • C. Leave human artefacts in place
  • D. Set a good example

Question 38

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You prepare for problems that may occur at a dive site by (Choose all that apply)
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  • A. Having a strong knowledge base to draw on
  • B. Have spare scuba equipment
  • C. Taking tools and other handy materials to the dive site
  • D. Continuing your education in diving and non diving courses

Question 39

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You must apply judgement when you have to decide something (Choose all that apply)
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  • A. With incomplete information
  • B. Without taking time to think about it
  • C. And the information available doesn’t point to a clear decision
  • D. Based on Purley on how you feel

Question 40

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The first step in handling a problem is to inventory your resources
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  • True
  • False

Question 41

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When supervising certified divers, your most likely role as a dive-master in the event of a dive accident is to assist someone who is more qualified
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  • True
  • False

Question 42

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When assisting with students in training, your primary role is handling logistics and assisting with student diver supervision
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  • True
  • False

Question 43

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At a dive site, the instructor asks you and another assistant to swim offshore and anchor a dive float with flag in 16 meters/20 feet of water. Is this a function you would expect to perform as an instructional assistant ?
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  • Yes
  • No

Question 44

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In the relationship between student divers and you, your primary role is as
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  • A. An experienced dive buddy
  • B. An entertainer
  • C. A link between students and the instructors
  • D. Someone who helps them with gear

Question 45

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The ideal position for positioning yourself when assisting with student divers in training is someplace that allows you to see the entire group and instructor, and that permits you to
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  • A. Demonstrate skills
  • B. Respond quickly to problems
  • C. Direct student movement
  • D. Share air with the instructor

Question 46

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One advantage of positioning yourself above and behind students arranged in a semicircle with the instructor centred in front of them is that you are close to all the students
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  • True
  • False

Question 47

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When making direct contact with a student (choose all that apply)
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  • A. Be sensitive to avoid causing discomfort
  • B. Don’t hinder or unintentionally help with skills being practiced
  • C. Hold onto the BCD centre strap
  • D. Remind students that direct contact may be necessary during the briefings

Question 48

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Twenty scuba cylinders must be loaded into the store truck for an upcoming training dive. Is doing this logistical duty common to being an assistant ?
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  • Yes
  • No

Question 49

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Why might you need to supervise a group of students underwater? (Choose all that apply)
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  • A. The instructor is conducting an ascent skill with one or two of the students individually
  • B. The instructor does not feel well and has asked you to conduct the training session
  • C. An unforeseen event has caused the group to separate temporarily
  • D. To prevent attack by a marine predator

Question 50

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Divers expect Divemasters to show professionalism by having role-model dive skills and knowledge about dive management
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  • True
  • False

Question 51

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Why would certified divers choose to dive with a Padi Divemaster?
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  • A divermaster can handle dive logistics and making diving more fun
  • Good diving is only possibly with a Divemaster
  • Divemasters take care of every detail of the individual divers plan
  • All of the above

Question 52

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General factors to consider when evaluating dive conditions Include?
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  • Weather, wind, rain and temp
  • Tides and currents
  • Visibility
  • All of the above

Question 53

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A diver who takes a long time to prepare their equipment for a dive might be:
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  • Excited about the dive
  • Stressed or have concerns about the up coming dive
  • To hot or tired
  • Busy helping other divers

Question 54

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PADI standards (choose all that apply)
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  • A. Make it impossible for an accident to occur
  • B. Are the foundation of PADI’s proven instructional system
  • C. Reduce risk
  • D. Are monitored and enforced by the PADI office

Question 55

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Suppose that for a given program, PADI standards allow you, as a PADI Divemaster, to guide as many as six novice divers underwater with no additional direct supervision by another PADI member. If the visibility is normally 10 meters, but only about 3 meters on the day of the dive, applying your best judgement! You would likely choose (choose all appropriate answers)
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  • Cancel the dive
  • Take all six participants on a single dive
  • Make two dives, each with only three of the participants
  • Ask another Padi member to provide additional supervision

Question 56

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General factors to consider when evaluating dive conditions include:
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  • A. Weather - wind, rain and temperature
  • B. Tides and currents
  • C. Visibility
  • D. All of above

Question 57

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If a divers has worries about a dive, make it very clear that if the diver doesn’t feel up to the dive for any reason, it’s okay not to dive
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  • True
  • False

Question 58

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What individual differences in divers do you need to recognise and accommodate?
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  • A. Skill level and physical abilities
  • B. Learning challenges and responsible behaviour
  • C. Equipment colour and style
  • D. Both a and b

Question 59

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You need to apply your judgement to which elements of dive supervision ?
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  • 1. Evaluating whether dive conditions are safe
  • 2. Picking an advantage point for supervising dive activities
  • 3. Choosing which dive techniques to recommend
  • 4. All of the above
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