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1. What is the title of the pay grade E-6?

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The correct answer is Cadet Petty Officer First Class. In the military, pay grades are used to determine the rank and pay level of personnel. In this case, the pay grade E-6 corresponds to the rank of Petty Officer First Class. The term "cadet" indicates that the individual is still in training or a student, but has achieved the rank of Petty Officer First Class within their cadet program.

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This Cadet Petty Officer First Class Exam Quiz assesses knowledge in naval commands, uniform regulations, and NJROTC protocols. It's designed to prepare cadets for practical and theoretical aspects... see moreof naval training, enhancing their readiness and discipline. see less

2. What is the rank with an eagle and two chevrons?

Explanation

The rank with an eagle and two chevrons is Petty Officer Second Class.

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3. What is the meaning of precedence?

Explanation

Precedence refers to the priority or importance given to something. It indicates the order in which tasks, actions, or decisions should be carried out based on their significance or urgency. In this context, the correct answer, "priority of importance," accurately defines the meaning of precedence. It implies that precedence determines the level of importance assigned to different elements or actions in a given situation.

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4. The Navy rank, O-6 is Captain.

Explanation

The Navy rank O-6 corresponds to the rank of Captain. This rank is typically achieved after a certain number of years of service and is considered a senior officer rank. Captains are responsible for commanding ships, submarines, or aviation squadrons, and they hold significant leadership and managerial roles within the Navy. Therefore, the statement that the Navy rank O-6 is Captain is true.

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5. On which side is the fouled anchor worn on the garrison cap?

Explanation

The fouled anchor is worn on the left side of the garrison cap. This is a traditional military practice, where the left side is considered the "correct" side for wearing badges, pins, and other insignia. Wearing the fouled anchor on the left side helps to maintain uniformity and consistency among military personnel.

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6. Where are the stars worn on the Navy Service and Service Dress Blue uniform?

Explanation

The stars are worn centered at the top of the ribbon on the Navy Service and Service Dress Blue uniform. This positioning ensures that the stars are easily visible and distinguishable, allowing for proper recognition and identification.

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7. What is the maximum amount of Service Stars a cadet can recieve?

Explanation

The maximum amount of Service Stars a cadet can receive is 4.

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8.                        is the area 11 manager.

Explanation

The given answer suggests that both "Commander Liles" and "CDR Liles" are the names of the area 11 manager.

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9. What is the name of the ship on the NJROTC sholder patch?

Explanation

The correct answer is USS Constitution. The USS Constitution is a historic naval ship that was launched in 1797. It is one of the oldest commissioned warships still afloat. The ship played a significant role in the War of 1812 and is known for its victories against British warships. The USS Constitution is an important symbol of American naval history and is often featured on the NJROTC shoulder patch as a representation of the Navy's heritage and tradition.

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10. What is the maximum amount of stars you can have on a ribbon?

Explanation

The maximum amount of stars you can have on a ribbon is 3. This is because the options given indicate the number of stars that can be on the ribbon, and out of the given options, 3 is the highest number.

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11. Cadet LTJG Hernandez is the community service officer.

Explanation

The statement "Cadet LTJG Hernandez is the community service officer" is false. This means that Cadet LTJG Hernandez is not the community service officer.

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12. What is the difference between advancement and promotion?

Explanation

The correct answer explains that promotion refers to when an officer moves up in pay grade, while advancement refers to when enlisted personnel move up to the next higher rate in their rating specialty. This means that promotion is specific to officers, while advancement is specific to enlisted personnel.

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13. If the platoon executes a right step, the platoon commander, who is facing the platoon, would execute a ___________ in cadence with the platoon.

Explanation

If the platoon executes a right step, the platoon commander, who is facing the platoon, would execute a left step in cadence with the platoon. This is because when the platoon executes a right step, the platoon commander needs to mirror their movement by executing a left step in order to maintain synchronization and lead the platoon effectively.

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14. On all uniforms, where is the nametag worn?

Explanation

The nametag is worn on the top right of all uniforms.

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15. "ORDER, COLORS" is a ______count movement for right riflemen, and a ______for left riflemen. (INCLUDE CUTS IF APPLICABLE)

Explanation

This question is asking for a "count movement" for right riflemen and a "cut" for left riflemen. The correct answer is "4, 5" which means that right riflemen should perform a count of 4 movements, while left riflemen should perform a cut of 5 movements.

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16. When at a half left/right face and the command "Hand Salute" is given, the cadet should automatically salute.

Explanation

When at a half left/right face, the cadet should not automatically salute when the command "Hand Salute" is given. Saluting is only required when the command "Present Arms" is given. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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17. The manual movement for arms for Color Guards armed with rifles must be                            so that the rifles move at the same time.

Explanation

The correct answer is "synchronized". This means that the manual movement for arms must be coordinated or timed in such a way that all the rifles move at the same time. This ensures uniformity and precision in the performance of the Color Guards.

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18. The command "To the Rear March" may be executed when the platoon is at__________

Explanation

The command "To the Rear March" can only be executed when the platoon is at a halt. This means that the platoon is not moving and is stationary. The command is used to change the direction of the platoon, causing them to march in the opposite direction. If the platoon is in quick time, they are already marching and cannot execute the command. Therefore, the correct answer is halt.

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19. What is the highest award that can be earned by a NJROTC cadet by the SNSI?

Explanation

The highest award that can be earned by a NJROTC cadet by the SNSI is the Meritorious Achievement.

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20. What is the command when going from order color to carry color?

Explanation

The command when going from order color to carry color is "Carry, Colors". This command implies that the person should start carrying the colors mentioned.

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21. Star(s) issued for the 5th subsequent award(s) would be:

Explanation

The given sequence shows the number of stars issued for subsequent awards. The pattern is as follows: the first award is a gold star, the second award is a silver star, the third award is a gold star, the fourth award is a bronze star, and the fifth award would follow the pattern of the second award, which is 2 silver stars. Therefore, the correct answer is 2 silver stars.

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22. Which of the following is the biggest flag?

Explanation

The garrison flag is the biggest flag among the options given. It is typically a large flag that is used to represent a military garrison or fort. It is usually flown on special occasions or to signal important events. The storm flag is a smaller flag that is used in stormy weather conditions, while the post flag is a medium-sized flag that is flown on a regular basis.

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23. What is the measurments of the fouled anchor on the garrison cover?

Explanation

The correct answer is 1 1/2" centered, 2" from the fold. This means that the fouled anchor on the garrison cover should be measured at 1 1/2" in size and placed in the center of the cover. It should also be positioned 2" away from the fold.

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24. What is the meaning of rank?

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The meaning of rank refers to the relative position of authority among officers and petty officers. It signifies the level of authority and responsibility an individual holds within the military hierarchy. Rank determines the chain of command and the ability to give orders and make decisions. It is a crucial aspect of military organization and plays a significant role in maintaining discipline and order within the armed forces.

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25. "CARRY, COLORS"  is a ______ count movement for both riflemen.

Explanation

The given question asks for the count movement for both riflemen in the phrase "CARRY, COLORS". The correct answer is 4 because there are four letters in the word "CARRY" and four letters in the word "COLORS". Therefore, the count movement for both riflemen is 4.

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26. The command of execution for " Right Oblique, MARCH" is given as the ________ foot strikes the deck, and the command of execution for  " Forward, March" to resume marching in the original direction will given as the ____ foot strikes the deck.

Explanation

When the command "Right Oblique, MARCH" is given, the right foot strikes the deck to initiate the movement. Therefore, the command of execution for "Forward, March" to resume marching in the original direction will be given as the left foot strikes the deck.

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27. What are the measurments for the Garrison Flag?

Explanation

The correct answer is 38ft by 20ft. This is the measurement for the Garrison Flag.

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28. When executing the rifle manual, both riflemen will wait for the senior bearer's command of_________ before executing the final count of the movement.

Explanation

In the rifle manual, the senior bearer's command of "Ready Cut" is given before executing the final count of the movement. This command indicates that the riflemen should prepare to execute the movement and make the necessary adjustments before proceeding with the final count.

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29. During morning colors and evening colors individuals stop and face the flagstaff, or in the direction of the music, when "_________" is sounded.

Explanation

During morning colors and evening colors, individuals are expected to show respect and pay attention to the flagstaff or the direction of the music. When the command "Attention" is sounded, it signifies that they should stop whatever they are doing and stand at attention, showing their respect and reverence.

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30. What is considered to be  the basic unit for inspection?

Explanation

The basic unit for inspection is considered to be a company. This means that when conducting an inspection or audit, the company as a whole is examined and evaluated. This could include reviewing its financial statements, operations, compliance with regulations, and overall performance. Inspecting the company allows for a comprehensive assessment of its activities and helps identify any areas that need improvement or corrective actions.

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31. When may you wear the gold anchor on the Honor Roll ribbon?

Explanation

The gold anchor on the Honor Roll ribbon is worn when a person receives their 4th award. This suggests that the gold anchor is a symbol of achieving a certain level of recognition or accomplishment within the context of the Honor Roll.

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32. What do you do when you're told to do an about-face while at a half left/right?

Explanation

When told to do an about-face while at a half left/right, the correct action is to "stand fast". This means to remain in the current position and not execute the command. This could be because the command is not applicable or there may be a specific reason for not executing it.

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33. When mounted on a vehicle, the national flag is called the "---------------------" and the organizational flag is called the "--------------------------------."

Explanation

When the national flag is mounted on a vehicle, it is referred to as the "national standard." Similarly, when the organizational flag is mounted on a vehicle, it is called the "organizational standard."

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34. On the first note of the "National Anthem" or "Retreat," the ensign is 

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The correct answer is "slowly lowered" because during the playing of the "National Anthem" or "Retreat," it is customary for the ensign to be raised briskly to the top of the flagstaff and then slowly lowered to the half-staff position. This is done as a sign of respect and honor.

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35. What is the meaning of rate?

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What is the title of the pay grade E-6?
What is the rank with an eagle and two chevrons?
What is the meaning of precedence?
The Navy rank, O-6 is Captain.
On which side is the fouled anchor worn on the garrison cap?
Where are the stars worn on the Navy Service and Service Dress Blue...
What is the maximum amount of Service Stars a cadet can recieve?
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What is the name of the ship on the NJROTC sholder patch?
What is the maximum amount of stars you can have on a ribbon?
Cadet LTJG Hernandez is the community service officer.
What is the difference between advancement and promotion?
If the platoon executes a right step, the platoon commander, who is...
On all uniforms, where is the nametag worn?
"ORDER, COLORS" is a ______count movement for right...
When at a half left/right face and the command "Hand Salute"...
The manual movement for arms for Color Guards armed with rifles must...
The command "To the Rear March" may be executed when the...
What is the highest award that can be earned by a NJROTC cadet by the...
What is the command when going from order color to carry color?
Star(s) issued for the 5th subsequent award(s) would be:
Which of the following is the biggest flag?
What is the measurments of the fouled anchor on the garrison cover?
What is the meaning of rank?
"CARRY, COLORS"  is a ______ count movement for...
The command of execution for " Right Oblique, MARCH" is...
What are the measurments for the Garrison Flag?
When executing the rifle manual, both riflemen will wait for the...
During morning colors and evening colors individuals stop and face the...
What is considered to be  the basic unit for inspection?
When may you wear the gold anchor on the Honor Roll ribbon?
What do you do when you're told to do an about-face while at a...
When mounted on a vehicle, the national flag is called the...
On the first note of the "National Anthem" or "Retreat," the...
What is the meaning of rate?
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