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Pollution can result when which of the
following types of agents is/are introduced
into the air, water, or soil?
1. Biological
2. Chemical
3. Physical
4. All of the above
4. All of the above
Which of the following materials is the
primary municipal pollutant?
1. Raw or inadequately treated sewage
2. Radioactive waste
3. Petroleum products
4. Acids
1. Raw or inadequately treated sewage
Which of the following modes of
transportation creates most air pollutants?
1. Trains
2. Waterborne vessels
3. Motor vehicles
4. Aircraft
3. Motor vehicles
Steel erodes faster than normal when exposed
to which of the following air pollutants?
1. Pesticides
2. Herbicides
3. Zinc oxides
4. Sulfur oxides
4. Sulfur Oxides
Most pesticides fall into which of the
following categories?
1. Selective
2. Nonselective
3. Preselective
4. Control selective
2. Nonselective
What is the primary pollution concern of Navy
personnel?
1. Noise pollution
2. Shore command wastes
3. Shipboard wastes
3. Shipboard wastes
Which of the following terms identifies
abatement?
1. Maintaining
2. Raising
3. Lowering
4. Containing
3. Lowering
Virtually all Navy ships have some type of
sanitation device installed. Which of the
following types of systems retains sewage on
board for discharge ashore or in waters where
discharging is allowed?
1. Direct discharge
2. Positive flow
3. Marine sanitation
4. Collection, holding, and transfer
4. Collection, holding, and transfer
When operating sanitation devices in foreign
waters, Navy ships comply with which of the
following requirements?
1. Status of Forces Agreement
2. Coast Guard instructions
3. NAVFAC guidelines
4. All of the above
1. Status of Forces Agreement
Vessels may not discharge unpulped trash
within what minimum distance from the
U.S. coastline?
1. 20 nm
2. 25 nm
3. 30 nm
4. 35 nm
2. 25 nm
Submarines may discharge negatively buoyant
compacted trash not less than 12 nm from the
U.S. coastline only if the water depth is greater
than how many fathoms?
1. 1,000
2. 500
3. 100
4. 50
1. 1,000
What program provides information and
support for Navy personnel who are guests
in foreign lands?
1. Navy Sponsor Program
2. Overseas Duty Support Program
3. Navy Assistance Program
4. Navy Relocation Program
2. Overseas Duty Support Program
The Military Cash Awards Program
(MILCAP) provides monetary recognition
of up to what maximum amount?
1. $ 5,000
2. $10,000
3. $20,000
4. $25,000
4. $25,000
The guidance and policy for making sure
that equal opportunity works rests with
what office?
1. Command master chief
2. Commanding officer
3. Chief of Naval Operations
4. Secretary of the Navy
3. Chief of Naval Operations
If you cannot resolve a complaint among the
personnel involved, you can attach a written
complaint to a special request chit and forward
it through the chain of command. You must do
this within 5 days?
1. True
2. False
2. False
All first-term Sailors in paygrades E-1 through
E-6 requesting reenlistment must be approved
for reenlistment through what program?
1. CREO
2. ENCORE
3. HYT
4. EEO
1. CREO
Which of the following are sources that set
forth the basic disciplinary laws for the U.S.
Navy?
1. U.S. Navy Regulations
2. Standard Organization and Regulations
of the U.S. Navy
3. Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)
4. Each of the above
4. Each of the above
In what year was the Code of Conduct first
prescribed?
1. 1965
2. 1955
3. 1945
4. 1935
2. 1955
The Code of Conduct was adopted to provide
guidance for service personnel in which of the
following circumstances?
1. When stationed on foreign soil
2. When traveling at home and abroad
3. When facing the enemy as prisoners of war
4. All of the above
3. When facing the enemy as prisoners of war
What chapter of the United States Navy
Regulations describes the rights and
responsibilities of all Navy members?
1. 12
2. 11
3. 10
4. 9
2. 11
What article of the Navy Regs gives officers
the authority necessary to perform their
duties?
1. 1021
2. 1023
3. 1025
4. 1033
1. 1021
Navy Regs, article 1033, Authority in a Boat,
provides which of the following officers the
authority and responsibility over all persons
embarked?
1. The senior line officer eligible for
command at sea
2. The junior line officer eligible for
command at sea
3. The senior staff officer
4. The junior staff officer
1. The senior line officer eligible for
command at sea
Navy Regulations, article 1104, Treatment and
Release of Prisoners, prohibits cruel and/or
unusual treatment. According to this article,
prisoners must be checked on at what
minimum interval?
1. 10 hours
2. 8 hours
3. 6 hours
4. 4 hours
4. 4 hours
During a Saturday duty day, one of your
shipmates asks you to change watches with
him/her. You agree but fail to get permission
from proper authority. Under what article of
Navy Regs could you be charged?
1. 1138
2. 1134
3. 1133
4. 1129
2. 1134
Sexual harassment is offensive and illegal.
Under what article of Navy Regs may a person
be charged with sexual harassment?
1. 1166
2. 1164
3. 1162
4. 1160
1. 1166
A ship’s plan for action is contained in what
type of bill?
1. Battle bill
2. Admin bill
3. Organization bill
4. Watch, quarter, and station bill
1. Battle bill
Qualified personnel are assigned to stations
by which of the following persons?
1. Division officer and division chief
2. Leading petty officer
3. Leading chief petty officer
4. Executive officer
1. Division officer and division chief
A. CONDITION I
B. CONDITION II
C. CONDITION III
Figure A
INANSWERINGQUESTIONS4AND5, REFER
TO FIGUREAAND SELECT THE CONDITION
USED TO DEFINE THE QUESTION.
4. General quarters—all battle stations are
manned.
1. A
2. B
3. C
1. A
A. CONDITION I
B. CONDITION II
C. CONDITION III
Figure A
Normal wartime cruising watch—4 hours on,
8 hours off.
1. A
2. B
3. C
3. C
If you are scheduled to stand the second
dog watch, you should report at which of
the following times?
1. 1745
2. 1750
3. 1755
4. 1800
1. 1745
What watch are you standing between
2000 and 2400 hours?
1. Midwatch
2. Forenoon watch
3. First dog watch
4. Evening watch
4. Evening watch
Watches are split into port and starboard
for what reason?
1. For convenience
2. For security
3. To rotate personnel
4. To allow extra liberty
2. For security
Which of the following is a duty of the
QMOW?
1. To maintain the ship’s deck log
2. To make sure all bells are correctly
answered
3. To stand watch in the bridge and deliver
messages
4. To line up and operate the steering engines
1. To maintain the ship’s deck log
What person makes sure all deck watch
stations are manned with qualified personnel
and all watch standers from previous watches
are relieved?
1. BMOW
2. QMOW
3. JOOW
4. JOOD
1. BMOW
What type of watch is set when positive
steering control must be maintained?
1. Helmsman
2. Lee helmsman
3. After steering
4. QMOW
4. QMOW
What is the purpose of a shipboard fire watch?
1. To immediately extinguish fires caused
by welding or burning operations
2. To make sure the welder strikes the
welding surface
3. To relay messages from the work site
4. To make sure there is a controlled burn
of material at the work site
1. To immediately extinguish fires caused
by welding or burning operations
Sentries are governed by what two types
of orders?
1. Understood and general
2. Special and verbal
3. General and special
4. General and verbal
3. General and special
Why is a lookout posted?
1. To prevent blind spots caused by metal
objects
2. To search for objects radar can’t detect
3. To detect objects low in the water
4. To search for air attacks
2. To search for objects radar can’t detect
The peacetime lookout organization has how
many Sailors in each watch station?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
3. Three
Lookouts report what type of bearing?
1. Magnetic
2. Relative
3. True
2. Relative
A position angle can never be more than
what number of degrees?
1. 0º
2. 45º
3. 90º
4. 180º
3. 90º
How should you report objects that are
low in the water?
1. By feet above the surface
2. By the object’s approximate distance
3. In feet from the ship
4. From the object to the horizon
2. By the object’s approximate distance
When using binoculars, what adjustments
should you make?
1. One for focus
2. Two for focus and one for proper
distance between the lenses
3. One for proper distance between
the lenses
4. Two for eyepiece and lens
2. Two for focus and one for proper
distance between the lenses
When should you use “off-center vision”?
1. Below decks
2. When wearing glasses
3. When it’s dark
4. In broad daylight
3. When it’s dark
It’s important for you to remember that the
mouthpiece and earpiece of sound-powered
telephones are interchangeable for which of
the following reasons?
1. Two people can talk at once
2. They can be interchanged if a piece breaks
3. Undesirable noises can be fed into the
system
4. Both 2 and 3 above
2. They can be interchanged if a piece breaks
Why should you unplug a phone’s headset
when it’s not in use?
1. To keep the user costs down
2. Earpieces will pick up noise and transmit
it over the circuit
3. Carbon will build up at the connectors
4. Calls from other circuits won’t go through
2. Earpieces will pick up noise and transmit
it over the circuit
Which of the following sound-powered phone
circuits is used as the CO’s battle circuit?
1. JA
2. JC
3. JL
4. 1JV
1. JA
What administrative flag is flown in port to
indicate the ship has ready duty?
1. Hotel
2. India
3. Romeo
4. Quebec
3. Romeo
When under way, the national ensign is
normally flown from what location?
1. The gaff
2. The aftermast
3. The flagstaff
4. The jackstaff
1. The gaff
When a naval ship is in port or at anchor, the
union jack is flown from what location?
1. The gaff
2. The jackstaff
3. The aftermast
4. The flagstaff
2. The jackstaff
Which of the following flags are half-masted
at the death of the CO?
1. National ensign
2. Union jack
3. Commission pennant
4. Each of the above
3. Commission pennant
On large ships, what person is responsible for
making sure that special flags or pennants are
displayed to indicate changing events aboard
ship?
1. Boatswain’s mate
2. Quarterdeck watch
3. Duty signalman
4. Topside watch
3. Duty signalman
Where is a list of special flags and pennants
normally posted as a ready reference for watch
standers?
1. Combat information center (CIC)
2. After deck
3. Quarterdeck area
4. Half deck
3. Quarterdeck area
An officer in command entitled to a personal
flag is embarked in a boat on an official
mission. Where should the pennant be flown?
1. Amid ship
2. In the bow
3. In the stern
4. Yardarm, port
2. In the bow
The Second Continental Congress approved
the purchase of how many vessels?
1. Eight
2. Six
3. Four
4. Two
4. Two
What category of ship carried the largest
number of guns?
1. Ships of the line
2. Sloops of war
3. Schooners
4. Frigates
1. Ships of the line
What type of ships did privateers typically sail?
1. Ships of the line
2. Sloops of war
3. Schooners
4. Frigates
3. Schooners
What ship was the first warfare submarine?
1. Turtle
2. Hornet
3. Alfred
4. Wasp
1. Turtle
John Paul Jones is often referred to as the
“father of our highest naval traditions”
because of the example he set as an officer
during the Revolutionary War. He is also
famous because of which of the following
accomplishments?
1. His appointment as the first U.S. Navy
admiral
2. His selection as the first commander in
chief
3. His victory over the HMS Serapis
4. His capture of the HMS Nancy
3. His victory over the HMS Serapis
Approximately how many ships did the
British loose to privateers?
1. 1,000
2. 1,500
3. 2,000
4. 2,500
3. 2,000
What is the oldest U.S. Navy ship still
in commission?
1. Lexington
2. Constitution
3. Constellation
4. Bonhomme Richard
2. Constitution
During the War of 1812, what ship earned
the nickname “Old Ironsides”?
1. Chesapeake
2. Constitution
3. Constellation
4. Enterprise
2. Constitution
On which of the following Great Lakes did
Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeat a British
squadron, cutting British supply lines?
1. Lake Superior
2. Lake Michigan
3. Lake Huron
4. Lake Erie
4. Lake Erie
The first half of the 19th century saw a
development that was to change navies all
over the world. What was that development?
1. Task forces
2. Steam power
3. Steel hulls
4. Practical submarines
2. Steam power
The first true submarine attack was conducted
against what Union ship?
1. USS New Ironsides
2. USS Housatonic
3. USS Hunley
4. USS Custis
2. USS Housatonic
During what Civil War battle was the order
“Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!”
given?
1. Vicksburg
2. Mobile Bay
3. New Orleans Orleans
4. Kings Bay
2. Mobile Bay
In what year did the Navy accept its first
operational submarine?
1. 1895
2. 1898
3. 1900
4. 1902
3. 1900
Who was the Navy’s first aviator?
1. Lt. Ellyson
2. Lt. Towers
3. Lt. Corry
4. CAPT Chambers
1. Lt. Ellyson
Destroyers were first used effectively for
antisubmarine warfare during what war?
1. Civil War
2. Spanish-American War
3. World War I
4. World War II
3. World War I
In what war did women first serve as members
of the Navy?
1. Civil War
2. Spanish-American War
3. World War I
4. World War II
3. World War I
In what capacity did women first serve as
members of the Navy?
1. Nurse
2. Yeoman
3. Radio operator
2. Yeoman
What was the first naval battle of World War II
in which two opposing fleets didn’t see each
other during combat?
1. The Battle of Midway
2. The Battle of Okinawa
3. The Battle of Guadalcanal
4. The Battle of the Coral Sea
4. The Battle of the Coral Sea
During World War II, the Japanese loss/losses
of what island(s) heralded the end of the war
in the Pacific?
1. Philippines
2. Solomons
3. Guadalcanal
4. Iwo Jima
4. Iwo Jima
During World War II, WAVES were eligible
for how many ratings?
1. 28
2. 30
3. 34
4. 40
3. 34
The first U.S. Navy nuclear-powered vessel
was what type of ship?
1. Carrier
2. Submarine
3. Merchant ship
4. Guided-missile cruiser
2. Submarine
In what year did the USS Nautilus make its
history-making transpolar voyage?
1. 1952
2. 1955
3. 1958
4. 1961
3. 1958
America’s first suborbital flight was made
by what Navy officer?
1. Commander Conrad
2. Commander Gordan
3. Commander Shepard Jr
4. Commander Kerwin
3. Commander Shepard Jr
Which of the following ships was the world’s
first nuclear-powered carrier?
1. USS Nimitz
2. USS Carl Vinson
3. USS Enterprise
4. USS Abraham Lincoln
3. USS Enterprise
Which of the following is NOT a DoD
military department?
1. Army
2. Coast Guard
3. Navy
4. Air Force
2. Coast Guard
By law, what person heads the Department of
the Navy (DoN)?
1. Secretary of Defense
2. Joint Chief of Staff
3. Secretary of the Navy
3. Secretary of the Navy
The operating forces are under the command
of the
1. Secretary of Defense
2. Secretary of the Navy
3. Chief of Naval Operations
4. Chief of Naval Personnel
3. Chief of Naval Operations
What is the purpose of the Shore
Establishment?
1. A last line of defense
2. To provide support to the operating forces
3. To provide a supply line
4. To support the front line
2. To provide support to the operating forces
When a ship is abandoned, custom and
regulation require which of the following
actions by the commanding officer?
1. To be the first person to leave the ship
2. To be the last person to leave the ship
3. To exert every effort to destroy the ship
before it sinks
4. To inform all personnel that they are
on their own
2. To be the last person to leave the ship
What is the function of the command master
chief?
1. To take charge of and be responsible for
the training of enlisted personnel
2. To assign enlisted personnel to their duties
according to their qualification
3. To relieve the commanding officer of the
responsibility for the welfare and morale
of enlisted personnel
4. To transmit ideas and recommendations
directly to the commanding officer
3. To relieve the commanding officer of the
responsibility for the welfare and morale
of enlisted personnel
What is ground tackle?
1. Equipment bolted to the deck
2. Equipment used to anchor and moor
with anchors
3. Equipment electrically connected to
ground
4. Equipment used to refuel the ship
2. Equipment used to anchor and moor
with anchors
Which of the following is/are the most
commonly used anchors aboard Navy ships?
1. Lightweight
2. Stockless
3. Both 1 and 2 above
4. Locking pin
2. Stockless
How long is a standard shot of anchor chain?
1. 15 fathoms
2. 20 fathoms
3. 25 fathoms
4. 30 fathoms
1. 15 fathoms
What device is used to secure shots of anchor
chain together?
1. Link pins
2. Bending shackles
3. Detachable links
4. Securing shackles
3. Detachable links
What types of anchor windlasses are used
for lifting the ship’s anchor?
1. Vertical shaft type only
2. Horizontal shaft type only
3. Vertical shaft and horizontal shaft types
4. Lateral shaft type
3. Vertical shaft and horizontal shaft types
What device engages the chain links when
hauling anchors on board ship?
1. Wildcat
2. Capstan
3. Gypsy heads
4. Bending shackles
1. Wildcat
What lines are used to prevent the ship from
drifting forward or aft?
1. The bowline and the forward spring lines
2. The stern line and after spring lines
3. The forward and after spring lines
4. The bow and stern lines
3. The forward and after spring lines
What means are used to protect the sides
of a ship when it is alongside a pier?
1. Doubled lines
2. Camels only
3. Fenders only
4. Camels and fenders
4. Camels and fenders
Which of the following is NOT a deck fitting
found aboard ships?
1. Bitts
2. Cleats
3. Bollards
4. Pad eyes
3. Bollards
Nylon line is about how many times stronger
than manila line of the same size?
1. 1 1/2
2. 2 1/2
3. 3 1/2
4. 4 1/2
2. 2 1/2
The square knot is also known as a
1. granny knot
2. seaman’s knot
3. reef knot
4. top knot
3. reef knot
The main value of the becket bend is that it
can be used to bend together two lines of
different sizes.
1. True
2. False
1. True
Which of the following actions would you
perform to “coil down” a line?
1. Lay line in successive circles with the
bitter end in the center
2. Lay line in circles, one on top of the other
3. Lay line in long, flat bights
4. Lay line out in full
2. Lay line in circles, one on top of the other
Which of the following actions would you
take to “flemish down” a line?
1. Lay line in successive circles with the
bitter end in the center
2. Lay line in circles, one on top of the other
3. Lay line in long, flat bights
4. Lay line out in full
1. Lay line in successive circles with the
bitter end in the center
Which of the following is the purpose of using
a short splice?
1. To temporarily join two lines together
2. To permanently join two lines together
3. To form an eye
4. Each of the above
2. To permanently join two lines together
Which of the following structural components
is the backbone of a ship?
1. Stringer
2. Prow
3. Stem
4. Keel
4. Keel
The device that bears up tight on wedges and
holds watertight doors closed is identified
by which of the following terms?
1. Dogs
2. Scuttle
3. Coamings
4. Belaying pins
1. Dogs
Commissioned ships of the U.S. Navy fly a
commission pennant that is secured to what
point?
1. The forecastle
2. Aft of the fantail
3. To a pigstick and hoisted to a truck
4. Level adjacent to the bridge
3. To a pigstick and hoisted to a truck
Ships of the U.S. Navy are divided into how
many categories?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
4. Four
Which of the following is the mission of
frigates?
1. Protective screens
2. Open ocean escort and patrol
3. Defensive operations against surface ships
4. Offensive operations against subsurface
ships
2. Open ocean escort and patrol
The Ohio class ballistic submarine has how
many Trident missile tubes?
1. 16
2. 20
3. 24
4. 26
3. 24
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 32 THROUGH 34,
SELECT THE TYPE OF AUXILIARY SHIP
DEFINED BY THE QUESTION.
An ammunition supply ship.
1. AOE
2. ASR
3. AE
4. AO
3. AE
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 32 THROUGH 34,
SELECT THE TYPE OF AUXILIARY SHIP
DEFINED BY THE QUESTION.
Supply dry and refrigerated stores.
1. AOE
2. ASR
3. AE
4. AO
1. AOE
A separation of what approximate distance is
maintained between the replenishment ship
and the ship it’s replenishing?
1. 50 feet
2. 75 feet
3. 100 feet
4. 125 feet
3. 100 feet
The AOE is designed to operate at what
approximate distance between itself and the
ship it’s replenishing?
1. 150 feet
2. 175 feet
3. 200 feet
4. 225 feet
3. 200 feet
What are the three main parts of a helicopter?
1. Tail, rotors, and empennage
2. Tail, rotors, and fuselage
3. Main rotor, fuselage, and tail rotor
4. Main rotor, empennage, and tail rotor
3. Main rotor, fuselage, and tail rotor
What helicopter operates and tows mine
countermeasures devices?
1. CH-46 Sea Knight
2. SH-60B Seahawk
3. CH-53D Sea Stallion
3. CH-53D Sea Stallion
In a normal situation, how many paces from
the person being saluted should the hand
salute be rendered?
1. Two
2. Four
3. Six
4. Eight
3. Six
Salutes are rendered to all officers of the U.S.
and foreign armed services. Officers belonging
to which of the following organizations are
also entitled to salutes?
1. Local police departments
2. National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
3. Public Health Service
4. Both 2 and 3 above
4. Both 2 and 3 above
While standing a sentry box, you are
approached by an officer. What type
of rifle salute should you render?
1. Present arms
2. At order arms
3. At shoulder arms
1. Present arms
Passing honors for ships are exchanged when
ships pass within what distance?
1. 200 yards
2. 400 yards
3. 600 yards
4. 800 yards
3. 600 yards
Passing honors for boats are exchanged
when boats pass within what distance?
1. 200 yards
2. 400 yards
3. 600 yards
4. 800 yards
2. 400 yards
Your ship is about to render honors to another
ship passing close aboard to starboard. In what
order are the appropriate whistle signals
given?
1. One blast, one blast, two blasts, three
blasts
2. One blast, one blast, three blasts, one blast
3. Two blasts, two blasts, two blasts, three
blasts
4. Two blasts, two blasts, three blasts, three
blasts
1. One blast, one blast, two blasts, three
blasts
Gun salutes are normally fired at what time
interval?
1. 5 seconds
2. 10 seconds
3. 15 seconds
4. 20 seconds
1. 5 seconds
On Navy ships not under way, where is
the union jack displayed?
1. The highest possible point
2. The flagstaff on the stern
3. The jack staff on the bow
4. The gaff
3. The jack staff on the bow
When the national anthem is being played,
Sailors in a boat must adhere to which of the
following rules?
1. All persons remain seated or standing and
salute
2. Only the coxswain salutes; all others
remain seated but uncovered
3. All persons standing salute; all others
remain seated at attention
4. Only the boat officer (or, if absent, the
coxswain) salutes; all others remain seated
at attention
4. Only the boat officer (or, if absent, the
coxswain) salutes; all others remain seated
at attention
Upon entering an area where Christian divine
services are being held, you, as messenger of
the watch, should take which of the following
actions?
1. Uncover only
2. Remove you duty belt only
3. Remove you duty belt and uncover
4. Request permission from the chaplain
to enter
1. Uncover only
An enlisted person and two officers are about
to board a boat. Which of the following
procedures should the enlisted person follow
in entering the boat?
1. Board first and sit aft
2. Make way for the officers to board, then
board and sit in the stern of the boat
3. Make way for the officers to board, then
board and sit in the bow of the boat
4. Board first and sit forward, leaving room
aft for the officers
1. Board first and sit aft
The neckerchief is made from which of the
following materials?
1. Black silk
2. Black acetate
3. Both 1 and 2 above
4. Black cotton
3. Both 1 and 2 above
What material is used to make
government-issue dress blue jumpers
and trousers?
1. Navy twill
2. Wool serge
3. Nylon
4. Rayon
2. Wool serge
What material is used to make governmentissue
dress white jumpers and trousers?
1. Navy twill
2. Wool serge
3. Nylon
4. Rayon
1. Navy twill
How can you determine whether an officer
is a line officer or a staff corps officer?
1. By title on the name tag
2. A star is worn on the sleeve or shoulder
board of the line officer
3. By the collar devices
4. A designator stripe for the rank
2. A star is worn on the sleeve or shoulder
board of the line officer
There are how many broad categories
of awards?
1. Four
2. Five
3. Six
4. Seven
4. Seven
When personnel are in ranks, the chest of
one person and the back of the person ahead
should be what distance apart?
1. 20 inches
2. 30 inches
3. 40 inches
4. 50 inches
3. 40 inches
Personnel in formation align themselves
with which of the following persons?
1. Guide
2. Leader
3. Each other
4. Formation director
3. Each other
When the command CLOSE RANKS is
given to members in formation, the fourth
rank moves how many paces forward?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
3. Three
The M16A1 and M16A2 rifles are best
described by which of the following groups
of characteristics?
1. Clip-fed, recoil-operated weapons
2. Magazine-fed, recoil-operated shoulder
weapons
3. Magazine-fed, gas-operated shoulder
weapons
4. Clip-fed, gas-operated weapons
3. Magazine-fed, gas-operated shoulder
weapons
What is the muzzle velocity of the M16A1
and M16A2 rifles?
1. 2,500 feet per second
2. 3,000 feet per second
3. 3,500 feet per second
4. 4,000 feet per second
2. 3,000 feet per second
For what size cartridge is the M16A1
rifle chambered?
1. .38 caliber
2. .45 caliber
3. 5.56 mm
4. 7.62 mm
3. 5.56 mm
What means is used to adjust the rear sights
of the M16A2 rifle?
1. A windage drum
2. A windage knob and an elevation knob
3. A clip lever marked range
4. A slide adjust to windage
2. A windage knob and an elevation knob
When cleaning the barrel bore and chamber
of the M16A1 rifle, you should not reverse
the brush while in the bore for what reason?
1. The barrel slide will be damaged
2. The bore may jam
3. The trigger pin will need to be replaced
4. The bore cleaner will not work
2. The bore may jam
What parts of the barrel bore and chamber
should you lubricate after you’ve finished
cleaning them?
1. The locking lugs
2. The extractor ejector
3. The lugs in the barrel extension
4. The magazine springs
3. The lugs in the barrel extension
The 9mm service pistol is best described
by which of the following groups of
characteristics?
1. Semiautomatic, recoil-operated,
magazine-fed hand gun
2. Semiautomatic, magazine-fed,
recoil-operated, double-action pistol
3. Semiautomatic, cylinder-loading
double-action hand gun
4. Semiautomatic, magazine-fed,
single-action pistol
2. Semiautomatic, magazine-fed,
recoil-operated, double-action pistol
What safety feature of the 9mm pistol
prevents accidental discharge?
1. Firing pin block
2. Half cock notch
3. Muzzle pressure
4. Rear trigger guard
2. Half cock notch
How many standard firing positions are taught
in the Navy?
1. Two
2. Three
3. Four
4. Five
2. Three
QUESTIONS 41 THROUGH 43 REFER TO FIRING
TECHNIQUES FOR THE 9mm SERVICE PISTOL.
Missing the target is most often caused by
1. sight misalignment
2. bent barrel
3. improper trigger squeeze
4. bad ammunition
3. improper trigger squeeze
Which of the following statements describes a
correct GQ route to follow?
1. Forward in the passageways and down
ladders on the starboard side
2. Aft in the passageways and down ladders
on the port side
3. Forward in the passageways and up ladders
on the port side
4. Aft in the passageways and up ladders on
the starboard side
1. Forward in the passageways and down
ladders on the starboard side
Which of the following means of
communications is used when all other
methods have failed?
1. Messengers
2. Sound-powered telephones
3. Morse Code
4. Bullhorn
1. Messengers
All Navy ships have how many material
conditions of readiness?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
3. Three
What fittings are secured when the ship is set
for “darken ship”?
1. WILLIAM
2. Circle WILLIAM
3. DOG ZEBRA
4. Circle ZEBRA
3. DOG ZEBRA
The emergency escape breathing device
(EEBD) supplies breathable air for what
maximum period of time?
1. 10 minutes
2. 15 minutes
3. 20 minutes
4. 25 minutes
2. 15 minutes
With training, you should be able to activate
the EEBD within what maximum period of
time?
1. 10 seconds
2. 20 seconds
3. 30 seconds
4. 40 seconds
3. 30 seconds
In the fire tetrahedron, how many components
are necessary for combustion?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
4. Four