Basic Military Quiz
This test will cover the entire SCWs PQS. You will have 3 hours to complete.
- 1.
Emergency Service Authorizations are classified as:
- A.
Greater than 40 man hours and greater than $100 in materials costs
- B.
Less than 16 man-hours and less than $100 in material costs
- C.
Greater than 16 man-hours and greater than $100 in material costs
- D.
Less than 16 man hours and greater than $100 in material costs
Correct Answer
B. Less than 16 man-hours and less than $100 in material costs -
- 2.
What is the acronym describes the military aspects of terrain as it applies to a defensive force?
- A.
SMEAC
- B.
FLOT
- C.
FEBA
- D.
SAFE
- E.
KOCOA
Correct Answer
E. KOCOA -
- 3.
In the NCF, what is the system that we use to detect biological agents?
- A.
IBADS
- B.
M8A1
- C.
M57A2
- D.
There is currently no method available to detect biological agents
Correct Answer
D. There is currently no method available to detect biological agents -
- 4.
What part of the five-paragraph order describes the enemy force, friendly force and attachments & detachments?
- A.
Situation
- B.
Mission
- C.
Execution
- D.
Command & control
Correct Answer
A. Situation -
- 5.
The ACL of the C-17 is
Correct Answer
90,000lbs
90,000 lbs - 6.
Why is it important to segregate and store hazardous material?
- A.
To prevent spills and damage to containers
- B.
To prevent reactivity hazards with other materials
- C.
Control potential fire or explosive hazards
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 7.
What type of order is issued to give patrol members as much time as possible to prepare for a patrol?
- A.
Alert
- B.
Early
- C.
Warning
- D.
Preparatory
Correct Answer
C. Warning -
- 8.
What is the correct description of a Condition 3 weapon?
- A.
Weapon off safe, magazine inserted and a round in the chamber.
- B.
Weapon off safe, magazine inserted and an empty chamber.
- C.
Weapon on safe, magazine inserted and an empty chamber.
- D.
Weapon on safe, magazine not inserted and an empty chamber.
Correct Answer
C. Weapon on safe, magazine inserted and an empty chamber. -
- 9.
Which is the correct order of a weapons cycle of operations?
- A.
Chambering, locking, firing, feeding, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking.
- B.
Feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking.
- C.
Ejecting, cocking, feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting.
- D.
Firing, unlocking, ejecting, extracting, cocking, feeding, stripping, chambering.
Correct Answer
B. Feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking. -
- 10.
Which principle of war dictates that there is a clearly defined, attainable goal before the outbreak of hostilities?
- A.
Offensive
- B.
Security
- C.
Economy of force
- D.
Objective
Correct Answer
D. Objective -
- 11.
What is the purpose of the Allowance Change Request (ACR)?
- A.
To stock every automotive repair part Alfa Company wants
- B.
To request a quantity increase/decrease based on parts failure rates
- C.
To request additional parts support based on conditions of a new operating area
- D.
To request additional parts support based on additional equipment to support
Correct Answer
C. To request additional parts support based on conditions of a new operating area -
- 12.
List the 4 methods of hemorrhage control in order.
- A.
DIRECT PRESSURE,ELEVATION,PRESSURE POINTS,TOURNIQUET
- B.
ELEVATION,DIRECT PRESSURE,PRESSURE POINTS,TOURNIQUET
- C.
ELEVATION,DIRECT PRESSURE,TOURNIQUET,PRESSURE POINTS
- D.
PRESSURE POINTS,ELEVATION,DIRECT PRESSURE,TOURNIQUET
Correct Answer
A. DIRECT PRESSURE,ELEVATION,PRESSURE POINTS,TOURNIQUET -
- 13.
What does MSDS stand for?
- A.
Material supply distribution sheet
- B.
Material safety data sheet
- C.
Master security disposal sheet
- D.
Material supplemental data sheet
Correct Answer
B. Material safety data sheet -
- 14.
What does the acronym TPI stand for?
- A.
Transmission Protection Information
- B.
Trust People Intelligently
- C.
Two Person Integrity
- D.
True Property Identification
Correct Answer
C. Two Person Integrity -
- 15.
The object of a defense is to hold on to ground already occupied without difficulty, and keep it clear of the enemy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 16.
Lockout/tagout procedures are required only while working on electrical circuits.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 17.
What is the cyclic rate of fire of the M16A2 rifle?
- A.
650 rounds per minute (rpm)
- B.
650-700 rpm
- C.
700-800 rpm
- D.
800-900 rpm
Correct Answer
C. 700-800 rpm -
- 18.
What is the identification marking for organic CESE?
- A.
Red background with white numerals
- B.
White background with red numerals
- C.
Red background with yellow numerals
- D.
White background with yellow numerals
Correct Answer
A. Red background with white numerals -
- 19.
Which officer is responsible for the review of all OPORERs received by the battalion, and the issuing of all internal OPORDERS?
- A.
Commanding Officer
- B.
Executive Officer
- C.
S2/S7
- D.
S3
Correct Answer
D. S3 -
- 20.
What would indicate that a person is suffering from heat exhaustion?
- A.
Headache, weakness, dizzy, skin cool, moist and clammy
- B.
Elevated body temp, disorientation, hot, possibly dry skin
- C.
Muscle spasm in abdomen, legs and arms
- D.
Feet turn numb stiff and cold
Correct Answer
A. Headache, weakness, dizzy, skin cool, moist and clammy -
- 21.
How far into the future does the EDVR project manning?
- A.
9 months
- B.
1 year
- C.
6 months
- D.
2 months
Correct Answer
A. 9 months -
- 22.
What is the point maximum effective range of the M16A2 rifle?
- A.
550m
- B.
650m
- C.
700m
- D.
800m
Correct Answer
A. 550m -
- 23.
What intelligence report is given to provide immediate information on the enemy?
- A.
SPOT
- B.
SALUTE
- C.
SORTS
- D.
SITREP
Correct Answer
B. SALUTE -
- 24.
What is the official birthdate of the Seabees?
- A.
March 5 1942
- B.
March 15 1942
- C.
December 7, 1941
- D.
August 15 1945
Correct Answer
A. March 5 1942 -
- 25.
When should a person be entered into the hearing conservation program?
- A.
When they are exposed to noises greater than 90dbA.
- B.
When they enter the Navy
- C.
When they are exposed to a noise greater than 84dbA.
- D.
When they are exposed to a noise greater than 104db.
Correct Answer
C. When they are exposed to a noise greater than 84dbA. -
- 26.
The leaf site is used for up to how many meters for the M203?
- A.
175m
- B.
200m
- C.
250m
- D.
275m
Correct Answer
C. 250m -
- 27.
What are the six elements of a fire command in order?
Correct Answer
ALERT,DIRECTION,DESCRIPTION,RANGE,ASSIGNMENT,CONTROL - 28.
What is the purpose of a Report of Discrepancy Form (SF-364)
- A.
To document receipt discrepancies and hold the Navy responsible
- B.
To report any shipping discrepancies attributable to responsible activity
- C.
To report any discrepancies that the SK’s create
- D.
To document all differences between quantity ordered and received
Correct Answer
B. To report any shipping discrepancies attributable to responsible activity -
- 29.
A unit reports its readiness to the higher headquarters using which of the following reports?
- A.
Naval Readiness & Training Report
- B.
Naval Report on Readiness & Training
- C.
Readiness Review of Capabilities
- D.
Status of Requirements and Training Support System
Correct Answer
D. Status of Requirements and Training Support System -
- 30.
What testing kit is used to detect chemical agents in water?
- A.
M-256A1
- B.
M-272
- C.
M-258
- D.
M-8A1
Correct Answer
B. M-272 -
- 31.
The M60 fires how many rounds per minute (rpm) when firing in the rapid mode?
- A.
100rpm
- B.
200rpm
- C.
250rpm
- D.
300rpm
Correct Answer
B. 200rpm -
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