Complete your Hunter Education certification with these practice questions and answers. This guide covers firearm safety, wildlife identification, hunting ethics, regulations, and outdoor survival skills.
Q: What is the purpose of the hunter safety course?
Answer: To train Hunters who are safe knowledgeable responsible involved
Q: What are the two goals of hunter education?
Answer: 1. To prevent hunting incidents2. To ensure the future of hunting tradition
Q: What is the name of the agency in your state that is responsible for managing/protecting wildlife and sponsoring the hunter education?
Answer: Nebraska game and Parks commission
Q: What are the five rifle actions?
Answer: Pump actionBolt actionBreak actionSemiautomatic actionLever action
Q: What is the purpose of rifling?
Answer: To make the bullet spiral
Q: What are the six shotgun actions?
Answer: 1. Pump action ,single barrel2. Semiautomatic action ,single barrel3. Bolt action ,single barrel4. Break action ,single barrel, single shot5. break action ,side-by-side, double barrel6. Break action, over and under, double-barreled
Q: Do all guns have a safety?
Answer: No. But most guns do
Q: True or falseA safety is a mechanical device and it cannot fail
Answer: False
Q: True or falseNever depend on the safety to prevent a gun from firing by accident
Answer: True
Q: True or falsesafe responsible firearms handling is the most important skill for hunters
Answer: True
Q: Name five of the 10 rules of gun handling safety
Answer: 1. Treat every gun as if it were loaded2. Watch the muzzle3. Be sure the barrel and action are clear of obstructions4. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it before you pulled the trigger5. unload guns when not in use6. Never point a gun at anything you do not want to shoot7. Never climb over or under a sense into or out of a tree or jump a bitch with a loaded gun8. Never shoot at a flat hard surface or water9. Store guns and ammunition separately under lock and key10. Avoid alcoholic beverages, medication and other mind altering drugs before and during shooting or hunting outings
Q: What are the four kind of chokes?
Answer: 1. full choke2. modified choke3. improved cylinder choke4. Cylinder bore/no choke
Q: What are the four parts of a rimfire cartridge?
Answer: Bulletbrass casepowderrim/primer
Q: What are the four parts to a center fire cartridge?
Answer: Bulletbrass casesmokeless powderprimer
Q: What are the five parts to a shotgun shell?
Answer: Shotplastic caseWadpowderprimer
Q: True or falsecarry a loaded firearm in or on a vehicle or horse
Answer: False you should not carry a loaded firearm in or on a vehicle or horse
Q: What are the six ways to carry a gun while in the field?
Answer: Two hand/ready,sling,elbow,cradle,trail,shoulder
Q: What is the limit of people you can have safely hunting together?
Answer: 3
Q: While shooting a gun how many feet apart should hunters be placed?
Answer: 25 to 40 feet apart and never so far apart they cannot see each other
Q: How big is a Hunters zone of fire
Answer: About a 45° angle
Q: Should you shoot at a flat hard surface
Answer: No because it may ricochet off the object and hit something you do not intend to shot
Q: Should you shoot at a skyline animal
Answer: No because you cannot see what is over the hill and you might hit something that would be bad to hit
Q: What is the best shot to take at a game animal?
Answer: Quartering away
Q: List for reasons for the existence of hunting laws.
Answer: 1. Safety2. Fair Chase3. opportunity and fair share4. protect wildlife/conservation of resources
Q: What are the first three steps you should do when you pick up a firearm
Answer: 1. Keep the muzzle and a safe direction2. Check if it’s loaded3. Turn on the safety
Q: True or falsehunters are responsible for themselves they are responsible to other hunters they are responsible to landowners and they’re responsible to the natural resources
Answer: True
Q: What is ethics
Answer: Doing the right thing even when doing the wrong thing is not a legal ethics may be personal like the hunters code or set of acceptable behavior as values established by society
Q: True or falseyou should do Alcohol and or drugs before or during shooting a gun
Answer: False
Q: True of falsea responsible hunter shows respect for game they make one shot clean kills and they do not waste game
Answer: True
Q: True or false dirt heat and moisture can ruin a field dressed game
Answer: True
Q: True or false you can shoot within 200 yards up around buildings or homes
Answer: False
Q: What is the steadiest shooting position?
Answer: Prone
Q: Site adjustment rule
Answer: The rear sight should be moved in the direction that the bullet should travel
Q: List 4 types of sights on a gun
Answer: 1. open sight2. Peep sight3.front ramp4. Telescopic sight