FREE PADI Open Water Diver Q&A

My intention is to take two dives.
The first dive lasts 49 minutes at a depth of 18 meters.
The second dive lasts 24 minutes at a depth of 18 meters. For these two dives to be done safely, how long would I need to spend on the surface (minimum surface interval)?

For fifty-nine minutes

For fifty-four minutes

Twenty-six minutes

Thirty-two minutes

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Two dives are planned by a group of advanced open water divers. The first dive lasts 20 minutes on a reef in a depth of 22 meters. After that, the group spends an hour on the surface. The second dive is scheduled to take place on a wreck in 18 meters of water, with a 30-minute bottom duration. After the second dive, what pressure group will finish first?

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Decompression sickness (DCS) is more likely to strike me if I:

I have a dive computer with me.

dive in choppy seas, with strong currents, and low visibility.

Do not take care of my gear.

dive when you're dehydrated, sick, cold, or hurt.

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Unless specifically stated otherwise by law, I should remain within ___________ of my dive flag.

thirty meters

Five meters

60-meter range

fifteen meters

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I take two dives in one day and catch a commercial flight home. I should hold off until ________ hours, or until my computer indicates I can take off, whichever comes first.

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Which of these tasks is necessary to properly maintain my scuba cylinder?

Don't forget to add air.

Let it air dry in the sun.

Get a monthly pressure test done on it.

Every year, sand and repaint it.

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I can utilize my backup computer to finish the dive if my primary computer malfunctions. If I don't have a backup on, I ought to:

Use my friend's backup.

Ascend (go upward), halt for safety, and stop the dive.

Dive to the surface right away.

Make no repeated dives; instead, complete the dive until you run out of air.

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Gas narcotics may cause divers who behave foolishly at depth to revert to their usual behavior if they

ask their friend for assistance.

dive to the limitless extent.

climb up to a level that is shallower.

Inhale deeply and slowly.

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When I move downward, my wet suit will

grow (feel thicker) as a result of the water's pressure, losing my warmth and buoyancy.

I will get thinner due to the pressure of the water, losing my buoyancy and warmth.

neither the warmth nor the thickness from the water pressure will change.

expand (feel thicker) due to the pressure of the water, providing me with warmth and buoyancy.

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I begin my dive feeling a slight stream. How should this dive start for me?

Dive into the current at an angle.

Follow the current and dive in.

Jump into or against the current.

Jump across the current.

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Select the option that best fits the signal displayed among the available options.

There's a problem.

Everything is in order.

Which approach is correct?

Ascend and descend.

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FREE PADI Open Water Diver Questions and Answers

My intention is to take two dives.
The first dive lasts 49 minutes at a depth of 18 meters.
The second dive lasts 24 minutes at a depth of 18 meters. For these two dives to be done safely, how long would I need to spend on the surface (minimum surface interval)?

Decompression sickness (DCS) is more likely to strike me if I:

Unless specifically stated otherwise by law, I should remain within ___________ of my dive flag.

I take two dives in one day and catch a commercial flight home. I should hold off until ________ hours, or until my computer indicates I can take off, whichever comes first.

Which of these tasks is necessary to properly maintain my scuba cylinder?

I can utilize my backup computer to finish the dive if my primary computer malfunctions. If I don't have a backup on, I ought to:

Gas narcotics may cause divers who behave foolishly at depth to revert to their usual behavior if they

When I move downward, my wet suit will

I begin my dive feeling a slight stream. How should this dive start for me?

Select the option that best fits the signal displayed among the available options.

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FREE PADI Dive Skills Questions and Answers

My intention is to take two dives. The first dive lasts 49 minutes at a depth of 18 meters. The second dive lasts 24 minutes at a depth of 18 meters. For these two dives to be done safely, how long would I need to spend on the surface (minimum surface interval)?

Decompression sickness (DCS) is more likely to strike me if I:

Unless specifically stated otherwise by law, I should remain within ___________ of my dive flag.

I take two dives in one day and catch a commercial flight home. I should hold off until ________ hours, or until my computer indicates I can take off, whichever comes first.

Which of these tasks is necessary to properly maintain my scuba cylinder?

I can utilize my backup computer to finish the dive if my primary computer malfunctions. If I don't have a backup on, I ought to:

Gas narcotics may cause divers who behave foolishly at depth to revert to their usual behavior if they

When I move downward, my wet suit will

I begin my dive feeling a slight stream. How should this dive start for me?

Select the option that best fits the signal displayed among the available options.

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My intention is to take two dives.
The first dive lasts 49 minutes at a depth of 18 meters.
The second dive lasts 24 minutes at a depth of 18 meters. For these two dives to be done safely, how long would I need to spend on the surface (minimum surface interval)?

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