NJROTC 2012 State Qualifier Practice Test Two
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- 1.A concentration of mass so great and dense that no light can escape its gravitational pull is known as a
- A.
A. Spiral galaxy
- B.
B. Nebula
- C.
C. Nova
- D.
D. Black hole
- 2.Allied assistance to Soviet forces during World War II went through the port of
- A.
A. Kiska.
- B.
B. Murmansk.
- C.
C. Moresby.
- D.
D. Rabaul.
- 3.What form of communication uses hand flags for short-distance communications between ships?
- A.
A. Nancy
- B.
B. Flashing light
- C.
C. Flaghoist
- D.
D. Semaphore
- 4.The forces that were protecting Charleston during the Civil War used a kind of war vessel made from old gunboats cut close to the water line and covered with iron plating. They were armed with a charge of gunpowder attached to the end of a long spar that protruded from the bow of the
- A.
A. Davids
- B.
B. CSS Hunley
- C.
C. CSS Virginia
- D.
D. USS Monitor
- 5.What two countries continue to engage in whaling in the Antarctic Seas?
- A.
A) Brazil and Argentina
- B.
B) Sweden and Norway
- C.
C) New Zealand and Australia
- D.
D) Iceland and Japan
- 6.Which of the following served as Secretary of State during the Kennedy administration?
- A.
A) Dean Rusk
- B.
B) George Anderson
- C.
C) Robert Kennedy
- D.
D) Robert McNamara
- 7.What is the collar insignia of a Navy Commander?
- A.
A) Acorn
- B.
B) Silver Oak leaf
- C.
C) Two silver bars
- D.
D) Silver eagle
- 8.Drill teaches self-discipline because it
- A.
A) requires the unit to act as one person.
- B.
B) is demanding and punishing.
- C.
C) good conduct.
- D.
D) allows you freedom to go your own way.
- 9.The Physical Fitness Test has all of the following benefits except which one?
- A.
A) The PFT helps you understand and appreciate physical fitness.
- B.
B) The PFT boosts your self-confidence through your improved health and appearance.
- C.
C) The PFT fosters competition as you compare yourself to others and endeavor to surpass them.
- D.
D) The PFT gives you a method for achieving personal satisfaction through striving and achieving.
- 10.What was the first meteorological instrument?
- A.
A) Thermometer
- B.
B) Wind-measuring device
- C.
C) Barometer
- D.
D) Hygrometer
- 11.The core of the Earth is made up of
- A.
A) Copper and cobalt.
- B.
B) Zinc and silver.
- C.
C) Gold and platinum.
- D.
D) Iron and nickel.
- 12.Instead of meeting General Burgoyne in Albany in 1777, General Howe made an ill-advised decision to capture which city?
- A.
A) New York City
- B.
B) Savannah
- C.
C) Philadelphia
- D.
D) Boston
- 13.Which of the three standard missile versions is the Navy's primary surface-to-air defense weapon that is 15 1/2 feet long, weighs 1,500 pounds, and has a range in excess of 90 miles and a ceiling greater than 80,000 feet.
- A.
A) Standard-3 ER
- B.
B) Standard-2 MR
- C.
C) Standard-4 MR
- D.
D) Standard-2 ER
- 14.__________ buoys are similar to a bell buoy in shape but they carry a whistle sounded by the sea's motion or horn that is sounded at regular intervals by mechanical or electrical means.
- A.
A) Lighted
- B.
B) Gong
- C.
C) Whistle or horn
- D.
D) Combination
- 15.Who was given the opportunity to conduct the first daylight landing in the Mediterranean during WWII?
- A.
A) General McAuliffe
- B.
B) General Bailey
- C.
C) General Eisenhower
- D.
d) Admiral Hewitt
- 16.Most people desire to learn
- A.
A) new skills and more challenging work.
- B.
B) more about their basic needs.
- C.
C) about others' personal business.
- D.
D) All of the answers are correct.
- 17.What fixed-wing aircraft role is designed to detect, jam, and destroy enemy radars to protect strike groups?
- A.
A) Patrol
- B.
B) Electronic warfare
- C.
C) Reconnaissance
- D.
D) Airborne early-warning
- 18.Where did England defeat the combined fleets of Spain and France to become ruler of the Atlantic Ocean in 1805?
- A.
A) The Strait of Gibralter
- B.
B) The English Channel
- C.
C) Trafalgar
- D.
D) Off the coast of Brazil
- 19.Who attempted to break the British blockade of the Delaware River at Philadelphia with floating kegs filled with gunpowder and equipped with contact-firing devices?
- A.
A) Admiral David Farragut
- B.
B) Admiral Franklin Buchanan
- C.
C) Robert Fulton
- D.
D) David Bushnell
- 20.The command "Carry SWORD" can only be given when halted at
- A.
A) Ease.
- B.
B) Order Sword or Present Sword.
- C.
C) Parade rest.
- D.
D) Eyes Right or Eyes Left.
- 21.What legal term is applied to countries engaged in a lawful war?
- A.
A) Aggressive
- B.
B) Confrontational
- C.
C) Belligerent
- D.
D) Cantankerous
- 22.The Navy's __________ is a self-contained unit designed to protect the wearer in place lacking oxygen or containing harmful smoke, gases, vapors, or dust.
- A.
A) Oxygen breathing apparatus
- B.
B) Proximity firefighting suit
- C.
C) Anti-flash goggles
- D.
D) Gas mask
- 23.Who is the dictatorial leader of the North African Country of Libya?
- A.
A) Muhammad Duman
- B.
B) Tariq Khalid Al-Fulan
- C.
C) Muammar Qaddafi
- D.
D) Abu Kareem Muhammad
- 24.The speed of sound waves traveling through the water is affected by all of the following except:
- A.
A) Pressure
- B.
B) Temperature
- C.
C) Salinity
- D.
D) Clarity
- 25.In the Navy, when you are given authority, the two burdens that come with it are
- A.
A) Power and obedience.
- B.
B) Enforcement and tradition.
- C.
C) Excitement and performance.
- D.
D) Responsibility and accountability.
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