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01. Which of the following characteristics define a custom?
1. An act that is continued consistently over a long period of time 2. A well-defined and uniformly followed act 3. A generally accepted act not opposed to a statute, lawful regulation, or order 4. All of the above
02. Of the following salutes, which one is the most common?
2. Hand
03. When in uniform, Navy personnel are required to salute when which of the following situations occurs?
1. Meeting officers 2. Hearing the national anthem 3. Approaching the national ensign 4. Each of the above
04. In a normal situation, how many paces from the person being saluted should the hand salute be rendered?
3. Six
05.You may salute with your left hand when which of the following situations occurs?
3. When in complete uniform and your right hand is injured
06. 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?
2. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 3. Public Health Service 4. Both 2 and 3 above
07. When going aboard ship that’s flying the national ensign, you must stop on the upper platform on the accommodation ladder or the shipboard end of the brow and take which of the following actions first?
1.Face the national ensign and salute
08. While standing a sentry box, you are approached by an officer. What type of rifle salute should you render?
1. Present arms
09.You are not required to salute in which of the following situations?
2. When guarding prisoners and an officer passes within saluting distance
10. The term honors is defined by which of the following statements?
4. Salutes rendered by a ship, unit, post, station, or an individual to high-ranking individuals, other ships, or nations
11. Passing honors for ships are exchanged when ships pass within what distance?
3. 600 yards
12.Passing honors for boats are exchanged when boats pass within what distance?
2. 400 yards
13.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
14. A crew is paraded at quarters on which of the following occasions?
1. When the ship is entering a U.S. port for an operational visit 2. When the ship is returning from an extended deployment 3. When the ship is entering home port from a local operation 4. Each of the above
15. Gun salutes are normally fired at what time interval?
1. 5 seconds
16. On which of the following special occasions is a 21-gun salute fired at 1-minute intervals?
1. Memorial Day 2. President’s Day 3. Independence Day 4. Each of the above
17. Which of the following phrases defines the term ceremony?
3. A formal act performed on a public occasion
18. Aboard ship, how many minutes before morning and evening colors is the PREP pennant hoisted?
3. 5 minutes
19. On Navy ships not under way, where is the union jack displayed?
3. The jack staff on the bow
20. A commissioning or command pennant is half-masted only under which, if any, of the following conditions?
3. When the commanding officer or unit commander dies
21. Which of the following naval customs is observed in the U.S. Navy by ships that are under way?
2. The national ensign is flown day and night
22. The national ensign is hoisted and lowered in which of the following ways?
4. Hoisted smartly, lowered ceremoniously
23. If you are in uniform and covered, how do you render honors when the national anthem is played indoors but the flag is not displayed?
3. Hand salute at attention while facing the music
24. When the national anthem is being played, Sailors in a boat must adhere to which of the following rules?
4. Only the boat officer (or, if absent, thecoxswain) salutes; all others remain seated at attention
25. What march does the Navy band play to honor the President of the United States?
3. “Hail to the Chief”
26. Upon entering an area where Christian divine services are being held, you, as messenger of the watch, should take which of the following actions?
3. Remove you duty belt and uncover
27. 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?
3. Make way for the officers to board, then board and sit in the bow of the boat
28. The neckerchief is made from which of the following materials?
1. Black silk 2. Black acetate 3. Both 1 and 2 above
29. What kind of knot is used to tie a neckerchief?
2. Square knot
30. What material is used to make government-issue dress blue jumpers and trousers?
2.Wool serge
31. What material is used to make government-issue dress white jumpers and trousers?
1. Navy twill
32. Which of the following uniforms is/are considered working uniforms?
1. Dungarees 2.Winter blues 3. Both 1 and 2 above
33. When large medals are prescribed for wear with the dress blue uniform, the uniform is known as
2. full dress
34. Which of the following uniforms is/are considered the working uniforms for female Sailors?
1. Belted blue slacks and blue winter shirt 2. Belted blue skirt and blue winter shirt 3. Dungarees 4. Each of the above
35. Enlisted Sailors, E-6 and below, are authorized to wear command or Navy ball caps with what type of uniform?
1. Dungaree
36. Where can you find information on what is the prescribed uniform of the day?
3. POD or POW
37. Division officers are required to inspect the uniforms of nonrated personnel at regular intervals for what reason?
4.To make sure that each person has the prescribed uniform
38. Which of the following information is marked on uniforms?
1. Name 2. Social security number 3. Both 1 and 2 above
39. What is the largest size stencil authorized for marking clothing?
2. 1 inch
40. The transfer or exchange of enlisted personnel uniform items must be authorized by which of the following persons?
4. Commanding officer
41. Military personnel may wear authorized military uniform articles of clothing with civilian clothing including shoes, gloves and the knit watch cap.
1.True
42. Occupational groups are identified by what means?
3. A group mark, which is worn on the left sleeve of jumpers and white summer shirts
43. What is a striker mark?
3. A specialty mark of a particular rating, worn by personnel in paygrades E-1, E-2, and E-3 who have qualified for the rating
44. How many years of service must a person complete to be eligible to wear one service stripe (hash mark)?
4. 4
45. How many years of continuous good conduct are required before a person becomes eligible to wear gold service stripes?
1. 12
46. How can you determine whether an officer is a line officer or a staff corps officer?
2. A star is worn on the sleeve or shoulder board of the line officer
47. What insignia is worn by officers and enlisted personnel who have qualified in all phases of surface warfare?
1. Surface warfare
48. What insignia is worn by personnel who have qualified to serve in submarines?
2. Submarine warfare
49. What insignia is worn by personnel qualified to serve in flight?
3.Aviation warfare
50. There are how many broad categories of awards?
4. Seven
51. In what year was the Purple Heart founded by President Washington?
3. 1782
52. Which of the following is an example of a campaign or a service award?
3. Good Conduct Medal
53. What is the maximum number of ribbons that may be worn in each row?
3. Three
54. What means of identification must you carry with you at all times?
2. Armed forces identification card
55. Under which of the following circumstances may you surrender (give up) your ID card?
1.To show a change in rank 2.To correct an error 3.To effect a name change 4. Each of the above
56. Which of the following is the purpose of the armed forces ID card under article 17 of the Geneva Convention?
4. As a means of identification for POWs
57. While on active duty, you must wear your ID tags under which of the following conditions?
1. In time of war 2. When engaged in flight operations 3. When prescribed by the CNO 4. All of the above
58. What type of information is found on ID tags?
1. Last name, first name, and middle initial 2. SSN, blood type, and Rh factor 3. Religious preference 4. All of the above
59. According to grooming standards for men, how many rings per hand may be worn ?
1. One
60. According to grooming standards for women, what is the maximum length of fingernails (as measured from the tip of the finger)?
4. 1/4 inch
61. Enlisted women, E-6 and below, are authorized to wear ball-type earrings of what (a) size and (b) what color?
2. (a) 6mm (b) silver
62. When personnel are in ranks, the chest of one person and the back of the person ahead should be what distance apart?
3. 40 inches
63. A pace consists of a full step of what length for (a) men and (b) women?
3. (a) 30 inches (b) 24 inches
64. Which of the following drill positions is the basic military position?
3. Attention
65.Talk is permitted when you are in which of the following formation positions?
1. Rest
66. How many movements are used to perform the ABOUT FACE command?
2.Two
67. When executing the command FALL IN, the squad forms in line on which of the following persons?
2. Squad leader
68. Personnel in formation align themselves with which of the following persons?
3. Each other
69. After the command DRESS RIGHT DRESS, a formation returns to the attention position on which of the following commands?
4. Ready, on the word FRONT
70. When the command CLOSE RANKS is given to members in formation, the fourth rank moves how many paces forward?
3. Three