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  • 1. 

    WHAT IS THE NAVY'S BIRTHDAY?

    • A.

      OCT 12, 1776

    • B.

      OCT 13, 1776

    • C.

      SEP 12, 1774

    • D.

      OCT 13, 1775

    • E.

      NOV 13, 1775

    Correct Answer
    D. OCT 13, 1775
    Explanation
    On October 13, 1775, the Navy was established. This date marks the birth of the United States Navy, making it the correct answer.

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  • 2. 

    HOW MANY NAVY ENLISTED PAYGRADES ARE THERE?

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      8

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      11

    Correct Answer
    C. 9
    Explanation
    There are nine Navy enlisted paygrades. This means that there are nine different levels or ranks within the Navy enlisted personnel. Each paygrade represents a different level of experience, responsibility, and pay scale within the Navy hierarchy.

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  • 3. 

    HOW MANY NAVY OFFICER PAYGRADES ARE THERE?

    • A.

      10

    • B.

      9

    • C.

      11

    • D.

      12

    • E.

      Officer's do not have paygrades. Only enlisted do.

    Correct Answer
    A. 10
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 10 because there are 10 paygrades for Navy officers. Each paygrade represents a different rank and level of responsibility within the Navy officer hierarchy. These paygrades range from O-1 (Ensign) to O-10 (Admiral).

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  • 4. 

    HOW MANY CHEVRONS DOES A 3RD CLASS PETTY OFFICER WEAR?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      1

    • D.

      4

    • E.

      None

    Correct Answer
    C. 1
    Explanation
    A 3rd class petty officer wears 1 chevron. The chevron is a rank insignia used in the United States Navy to indicate the rank of a petty officer. The number of chevrons on the uniform corresponds to the rank of the individual. In this case, a 3rd class petty officer is represented by a single chevron.

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  • 5. 

    WHAT IS THE NEXT RANK AFTER COMMANDER?

    • A.

      LIEUTENANT COMMANDER

    • B.

      MASTER CHIEF

    • C.

      ENSIGN

    • D.

      ADMIRAL

    • E.

      CAPTAIN

    Correct Answer
    E. CAPTAIN
    Explanation
    The correct answer is CAPTAIN. After the rank of Commander, the next rank is Captain.

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  • 6. 

    WHAT IS THE COLLAR DEVICE FOR A LIEUTENANT COMMANDER?

    • A.

      1 STAR

    • B.

      2 SILVER BARS

    • C.

      FULL BIRD

    • D.

      TWEETY BIRD

    • E.

      GOLD OAK LEAF

    Correct Answer
    E. GOLD OAK LEAF
    Explanation
    The correct answer for the collar device for a Lieutenant Commander is a Gold Oak Leaf. This is because in the United States Navy, a Lieutenant Commander is ranked above a Lieutenant and below a Commander. The collar device for a Lieutenant Commander consists of a gold oak leaf, which signifies their rank.

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  • 7. 

    WHAT TIME IS MORNING COLORS?

    • A.

      0600

    • B.

      SUNRISE

    • C.

      WHEN THE ROOSTER "COCKADOODLE DOOO'S"!

    • D.

      SUNSET

    • E.

      0800

    Correct Answer
    E. 0800
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 0800 because morning colors typically refers to the raising of the national flag at military bases, which is usually done at 0800 hours.

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  • 8. 

    WHAT TIME IS EVENING COLORS?

    • A.

      1700

    • B.

      SUNSET

    • C.

      1800

    • D.

      WHEN THE FLAG GETS LOWERED

    • E.

      2000

    Correct Answer
    B. SUNSET
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "SUNSET" because evening colors refers to the military tradition of lowering the flag at sunset. Therefore, the time for evening colors is when the sun sets.

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  • 9. 

    YOU ARE A SENTRY ON A SHIP AND A FIRE BREAKS OUT. WHAT GENERAL ORDER DO YOU REACT TO?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      YOU REACT BY THROWING YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR AND SCREAMING LIKE A CHICKEN WITH YOUR HEAD CUT OFF.

    • D.

      7

    • E.

      8

    Correct Answer
    E. 8
  • 10. 

    GOLD FOULED ANCHOR WITH SUPER IMPOSED LETTERS "USN" AND 3 SILVER STARS.

    • A.

      MASTER PETTY OFFICER OF THE NAVY

    • B.

      COMMAND MASTER CHIEF

    • C.

      FLEET MASTER CHIEF

    • D.

      MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER

    • E.

      MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER OF THE NAVY

    Correct Answer
    E. MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER OF THE NAVY
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER OF THE NAVY" because the gold fouled anchor represents the rank of a master chief petty officer, the letters "USN" indicate that it is specific to the United States Navy, and the three silver stars signify the highest enlisted rank in the Navy. This rank is the most senior enlisted position and serves as the principal enlisted advisor to the Chief of Naval Operations and the Chief of Naval Personnel.

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  • 11. 

    HOW MANY STARS DOES A SENIOR CHIEF HAVE ON HIS RATING BADGE?

    • A.

      2 SILVER STARS

    • B.

      2 GOLD STARS

    • C.

      1 SILVER STAR

    • D.

      1 GOLD STAR

    • E.

      1 WHITE STAR

    Correct Answer
    C. 1 SILVER STAR
    Explanation
    A senior chief has 1 silver star on his rating badge. This indicates his rank and level of experience within the Navy. The silver star represents the senior chief rank, which is above the rank of chief petty officer.

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  • 12. 

    3 STARS ON AN OFFICERS COLLAR DEVICE WOULD BE A...

    • A.

      ADMIRAL

    • B.

      VICE ADMIRAL

    • C.

      REAR ADMIRAL

    • D.

      FLEET ADMIRAL

    • E.

      MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER

    Correct Answer
    B. VICE ADMIRAL
    Explanation
    Three stars on an officer's collar device indicate the rank of Vice Admiral.

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  • 13. 

    SILVER OAK LEAF

    • A.

      IS VERY HEAVY

    • B.

      LIEUTENANT

    • C.

      LIEUTENANT COMMANDER

    • D.

      COMMANDER

    • E.

      LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE

    Correct Answer
    D. COMMANDER
    Explanation
    The given answer "COMMANDER" is the correct answer because it is the highest rank listed among the options. The ranks listed in the question are in ascending order, starting from "LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE" and ending with "COMMANDER." Therefore, "COMMANDER" is the highest rank mentioned and is the correct answer.

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  • 14. 

    HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO ADVANCE FROM E-1 TO E-3?

    • A.

      DON'T KNOW BECAUSE I NEED A CALCULATOR.

    • B.

      12 MONTHS

    • C.

      9 MONTHS

    • D.

      18 MONTHS

    • E.

      6 MONTHS PROVIDED YOU PASS AN ADVANCEMENT EXAM.

    Correct Answer
    D. 18 MONTHS
    Explanation
    In the military, the E-1 to E-3 refers to the ranks of enlisted personnel. Advancing from E-1 to E-3 typically takes 18 months. This advancement is based on a combination of time in service and successful completion of required training and exams. The other options (12 months, 9 months, and 6 months provided passing an advancement exam) are incorrect and do not align with the standard timeline for advancement in this rank range.

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  • 15. 

    E-3 TO E-5

    • A.

      16 MONTHS

    • B.

      12 MONTHS

    • C.

      ABOUT 540 DAYS

    • D.

      36 MONTHS

    • E.

      24 MONTHS

    Correct Answer
    C. ABOUT 540 DAYS
    Explanation
    The answer "ABOUT 540 DAYS" is the correct one because it is the only option that corresponds to the given time frame of "E-3 TO E-5" which is 16 months. Since a year has approximately 365 days, 16 months would be around 540 days.

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  • 16. 

    WHO IS YOUR COMMANDER IN CHIEF?

    • A.

      MCPON

    • B.

      RECRUIT CHIEF PETTY OFFICER

    • C.

      THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

    • D.

      RECRUIT DIVISION COMMANDER

    • E.

      COMMANDER OF NAVAL OPERATIONS

    Correct Answer
    C. THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES." The President of the United States is the commander in chief of the military, including the Navy. As the highest-ranking military officer, the President has the authority to make decisions and give orders to the armed forces. Therefore, the President is the ultimate commander in chief, responsible for the overall strategic direction and control of the military.

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  • 17. 

    WHO WEARS 1 GOLD BAR ON THEIR COLLAR DEVICE?

    • A.

      WARRANT OFFICER

    • B.

      LIEUTENANT JUNIOR GRADE

    • C.

      LIEUTENANT

    • D.

      ENSIGN

    • E.

      NO ONE

    Correct Answer
    D. ENSIGN
    Explanation
    An Ensign wears 1 gold bar on their collar device. In the United States Navy, an Ensign is the lowest commissioned officer rank. The gold bar signifies their rank and distinguishes them from higher-ranking officers.

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  • 18. 

    HONOR, COURAGE, AND COMMITMENT.

    • A.

      ARE CORE ETHICS OF THE NAVY

    • B.

      ARE CORE MORALS OF THE NAVY

    • C.

      ARE CORE VALUES OF THE NAVY

    • D.

      ARE CORE FOUNDATIONS OF THE NAVY

    • E.

      ARE CORE ORDERS OF THE NAVY

    Correct Answer
    C. ARE CORE VALUES OF THE NAVY
    Explanation
    The phrase "HONOR, COURAGE, AND COMMITMENT" is commonly associated with the Navy and represents the core values that the Navy upholds. These values are considered fundamental principles that guide the behavior and actions of Navy personnel. They serve as a moral compass and emphasize the importance of integrity, bravery, and dedication in serving the Navy and the nation.

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  • 19. 

    WHAT IS A ROCKER?

    • A.

      IS WHAT AN ADMIRAL WEARS ON HIS SLEEVE.

    • B.

      IS WHAT A 1ST CLASS PETTY OFFICER WEARS ON HIS RATING BADGE.

    • C.

      IS WHAT A CHIEF PETTY OFFICER WEARS ON HIS RATING BADGE.

    • D.

      IS WHAT A CAPTAIN WEARS ON HIS COLLAR DEVICE.

    • E.

      IS A THREAD HANGING ON A NAVY UNIFORM.

    Correct Answer
    C. IS WHAT A CHIEF PETTY OFFICER WEARS ON HIS RATING BADGE.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that a rocker is what a Chief Petty Officer wears on his rating badge. This indicates that the Chief Petty Officer has achieved a certain rank and is a symbol of their authority and experience within the Navy.

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  • 20. 

    TO TALK TO NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

    • A.

      7TH GENERAL ORDER

    • B.

      6TH GENERAL ORDER

    • C.

      5TH GENERAL ORDER

    • D.

      4TH GENERAL ORDER

    • E.

      8TH GENERAL ORDER

    Correct Answer
    A. 7TH GENERAL ORDER
    Explanation
    The correct answer is the 7th General Order. This is because the phrase "TO TALK TO NO ONE EXCEPT IN THE LINE OF DUTY" is specifically mentioned in the 7th General Order. The other general orders do not include this specific instruction.

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  • 21. 

    4 PM + 2.5 HRS - 1 HR + 2.5 HRS= WHAT IN MILITARY TIME.

    • A.

      2000

    • B.

      1900

    • C.

      1930

    • D.

      1800

    • E.

      2100

    Correct Answer
    A. 2000
    Explanation
    The given equation represents adding 4 PM to 2.5 hours, subtracting 1 hour, and then adding 2.5 hours. By doing the calculations, we find that the result is 2000 in military time.

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  • 22. 

    "KEEPING ALWAYS ON THE ALERT" IS WHAT GENERAL ORDER?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      11

    Correct Answer
    B. 2
    Explanation
    General Order 2 states "To walk my post in a military manner, keeping always on the alert and observing everything that takes place within sight or hearing." This order emphasizes the importance of remaining vigilant and attentive while on duty. It is crucial for military personnel to be alert at all times to ensure the safety and security of their post.

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  • 23. 

    "TO CHALLENGE ALL PERSONS ON OR NEAR MY POST" IS WHAT GENERAL ORDER?

    • A.

      11

    • B.

      9

    • C.

      6

    • D.

      4

    • E.

      2

    Correct Answer
    A. 11
    Explanation
    General Order 11 states "To challenge all persons on or near my post and to allow no one to pass without proper authority." This means that the person in charge of the post is responsible for questioning and verifying the identity and authorization of anyone who approaches or tries to pass through the area they are guarding. This order emphasizes the importance of maintaining security and ensuring that only authorized individuals are allowed access to the post.

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  • 24. 

    IF YOU ARE A SENTRY AND SOMEONE VIOLATES AN ORDER. WHAT GENERAL ORDER DO YOU REACT TO.

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      4

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      11

    • E.

      10

    Correct Answer
    C. 3
    Explanation
    In the given scenario, if someone violates an order, the general order that a sentry would react to is General Order number 3. This order states that a sentry must report all violations of orders they are instructed to enforce. Therefore, if someone violates an order, the sentry's responsibility is to report it according to General Order 3.

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  • 25. 

    IF YOU ARE A SENTRY, AND YOU HAVE NO INSTRUCTIONS ON A PARTICULAR CASE WHAT GENERAL ORDER DO YOU REACT TO?

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      11

    • C.

      10

    • D.

      4

    • E.

      9

    Correct Answer
    E. 9
    Explanation
    If a sentry has no instructions on a particular case, they would generally react according to General Order number 9.

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  • 26. 

    RATING BADGES CAN HAVE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ON THEM EXCEPT WHAT?

    • A.

      PERCHED EAGLE

    • B.

      CHEVRONS

    • C.

      HASH MARKS

    • D.

      SPECIALTY MARKS

    • E.

      ROCKERS

    Correct Answer
    C. HASH MARKS
    Explanation
    Rating badges can have all of the following on them except hash marks. Hash marks are typically used to indicate years of service in the military. However, rating badges may include a perched eagle, chevrons, specialty marks, and rockers, which are all used to denote different ranks, specialties, or qualifications within the military.

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  • 27. 

    WHAT ARE THE 3 COMPONENTS OF PHYSICAL FITNESS?

    • A.

      AEROBIC, MUSCULAR STRENTH, AND FLEXIBILITY.

    • B.

      STRETCHING, WARM UP, RUN.

    • C.

      PUSH UPS, SIT UPS, AND 1.5 MILE RUN.

    • D.

      PROPER DIET, EXERCISE, REST.

    • E.

      X-BOX, COFFEE, AND DONUTS.

    Correct Answer
    A. AEROBIC, MUSCULAR STRENTH, AND FLEXIBILITY.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is aerobic, muscular strength, and flexibility. These three components of physical fitness are essential for overall health and well-being. Aerobic exercise improves cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength exercises enhance muscle tone and strength, and flexibility exercises increase joint range of motion and prevent injuries. By focusing on these three components, individuals can achieve a balanced level of physical fitness.

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  • 28. 

    IN NAVY LANGUAGE, WHAT IS LOOSE THREADS ON A NAVY UNIFORM CALLED?

    • A.

      HANGERS

    • B.

      SKIVIES

    • C.

      SCUTTLEBUTTS

    • D.

      IRISH PENANTS

    • E.

      ROCKERS

    Correct Answer
    D. IRISH PENANTS
    Explanation
    Irish pennants are loose threads on a navy uniform. The term "Irish pennants" originated in the Navy and refers to any loose threads or frayed edges on a uniform. These loose threads are considered untidy and are typically removed or fixed to maintain the uniform's appearance.

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  • 29. 

    A "GIG LINE" REFERS TO WHAT?

    • A.

      THE MESS DECK LINE

    • B.

      THE ANGLE OF A SALUTE

    • C.

      A SAILORS SHOES

    • D.

      GIGGLING IN RANKS

    • E.

      A SAILORS UNIFORM

    Correct Answer
    E. A SAILORS UNIFORM
    Explanation
    A "gig line" refers to a sailor's uniform.

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  • 30. 

    THREE SERVICE STRIPES ON A NAVY DRESS UNIFORM REPRESENTS AT LEAST HOW MANY YEARS OF NAVAL SERVICE?

    • A.

      3

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      12

    • E.

      15

    Correct Answer
    D. 12
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 12. Three service stripes on a Navy dress uniform represent at least 12 years of naval service. Each service stripe typically represents four years of service, so three stripes would indicate a minimum of 12 years.

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  • 31. 

    WHAT IS A TOURNIQUET USED FOR?

    • A.

      TO TRANSPORT INJURED

    • B.

      TO STOP BLEEDING

    • C.

      TO STABILIZE BROKEN BONES

    • D.

      TO BLOW YOUR NOSE

    • E.

      TO RELIEVE 2ND AND 1ST DEGREE BURNS

    Correct Answer
    B. TO STOP BLEEDING
    Explanation
    A tourniquet is a device used to apply pressure to a limb or extremity to stop severe bleeding. It is commonly used in emergency situations where immediate medical attention is not available. By constricting the blood flow, a tourniquet helps to control bleeding and prevent further blood loss, which can be life-saving in critical situations.

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  • 32. 

    IN THE SAILORS CREED "I REPRESENT THE FIGHTING SPIRIT OF" WHAT?

    • A.

      FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY AROUND THE WORLD

    • B.

      MY COUNTRY'S NAVY COMBAT TEAM

    • C.

      THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

    • D.

      THOSE APPOINTED OVER ME

    • E.

      THE NAVY

    Correct Answer
    E. THE NAVY
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "THE NAVY". The Sailor's Creed represents the fighting spirit of the Navy. It signifies the dedication and commitment of the sailors towards their duty and service to the Navy. It emphasizes their role in defending their country and upholding the values and principles of the Navy.

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  • 33. 

    WHAT DOES IT MEAN IF YOU HAVE GOLD CHEVRONS ON YOUR RATING BADGE?

    • A.

      YOU WERE AWARDED OVER 3 NAVY ACHIEVEMENT MEDALS

    • B.

      YOU ARE A THE LEADING PETTY OFFICER IN YOUR PAYGRADE

    • C.

      YOU HAVE 12 PLUS YEARS OF GOOD NAVAL SERVICE

    • D.

      YOU PASSED YOUR LEADERSHIP QUALIFICATION BOARD

    • E.

      YOU ARE MCPON.

    Correct Answer
    C. YOU HAVE 12 PLUS YEARS OF GOOD NAVAL SERVICE
    Explanation
    The presence of gold chevrons on a rating badge signifies the number of years of good naval service. In this case, having gold chevrons indicates that the individual has served for 12 plus years in the Navy and has demonstrated good performance throughout their service.

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  • 34. 

    THE ACRONYM "UCMJ" STANDS FOR WHAT?

    Correct Answer
    UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE, uniform code of military justice, Uniform Code of Military Justice
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE". The UCMJ is a set of laws that govern the military justice system in the United States. It establishes the rules and regulations for the conduct of military personnel, including disciplinary actions and legal proceedings. The acronym is commonly used to refer to this comprehensive system of military justice.

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  • 35. 

    The mission of the United States Navy is to ______ and _______ the _______ of the United States and our allies to move _______ on the oceans and to protect our country against her enemies.

    Correct Answer
    protect defend right freely, protect, defend, right, freely
    Explanation
    The mission of the United States Navy is to protect and defend the rights of the United States and our allies to move freely on the oceans and to protect our country against her enemies.

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  • 36. 

    What is perhaps the best claim for the birthplace of the Navy? Hint- It was here that the Continental Congress passed the first national naval legislation.

    • A.

      Whitehall, NY

    • B.

      Machias, ME

    • C.

      Philadelphia, PA

    • D.

      Marblehead, MA

    • E.

      Providence, RI

    Correct Answer
    C. Philadelphia, PA
    Explanation
    Philadelphia, PA is perhaps the best claim for the birthplace of the Navy because it was here that the Continental Congress passed the first national naval legislation. This suggests that Philadelphia played a significant role in the establishment and development of the Navy, making it a strong contender for being the birthplace of the Navy.

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  • 37. 

    Who was the first American to be promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in the US Navy? 

    • A.

      David Farragut

    • B.

      John Paul Jones

    • C.

      Isaac Hull

    • D.

      Admiral Nimitz

    • E.

      David Frehafer

    Correct Answer
    A. David Farragut
    Explanation
    David Farragut was the first American to be promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in the US Navy.

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  • 38. 

    USS ___________ , commissioned on 21 October 1797, Is one of the world's oldest commissioned warships.

    Correct Answer
    Constitution
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Constitution." The USS Constitution, commissioned on 21 October 1797, is one of the world's oldest commissioned warships.

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  • 39. 

    Admiral Nimitz was advanced to the position of Fleet Admiral during what war?

    • A.

      PERSIAN GULF WAR

    • B.

      THE VIETNAM WAR

    • C.

      WORLD WAR I

    • D.

      WORLD WAR II

    • E.

      COLD WAR WITH THE SOVIET UNION

    Correct Answer
    D. WORLD WAR II
    Explanation
    During World War II, Admiral Nimitz was advanced to the position of Fleet Admiral. This war was a global conflict that took place from 1939 to 1945, involving many nations around the world. Admiral Nimitz played a crucial role in the Pacific theater of the war, commanding the United States Pacific Fleet and leading significant victories, such as the Battle of Midway. His promotion to Fleet Admiral during this war highlights his exceptional leadership and contributions to the Allied efforts in World War II.

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  • 40. 

    While you are in the Navy's Delayed Entry Program, you a "Future Sailor" complete your PQS prior to arriving to Boot Camp. You will be eligible to take a test that pertains to everything you studied in your Navy START guide. Why is this important?

    • A.

      Because you can receive a Navy Achievement Medal.

    • B.

      Because you can get advanced to a higher pay grade.

    • C.

      Because you can receive a Letter Of Commendation from the Chief of Naval Operations.

    • D.

      Because you can be nominated by your Recruit Division Commander to fill a leadership position among your fellow Recruits.

    • E.

      Because if you know everything it will prevent you from being yelled at.

    Correct Answer
    B. Because you can get advanced to a higher pay grade.
    Explanation
    Completing the PQS and passing the test on the Navy START guide is important because it allows the "Future Sailor" to be eligible for advancement to a higher pay grade. This indicates that the individual has acquired the necessary knowledge and skills required for a higher rank, which comes with increased responsibilities and benefits. Advancement to a higher pay grade is a significant achievement and can provide better financial stability and opportunities for career growth within the Navy.

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  • 41. 

    "who relieves me" Is what general order?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      11

    Correct Answer
    B. 6
    Explanation
    The phrase "who relieves me" is referring to the concept of succession or replacement. In a military or organizational context, it is common for individuals to be relieved of their duties by someone else. In this case, the general order being referred to is the order in which individuals are designated to take over or relieve the person asking the question. Therefore, the correct answer is 6, as it indicates the specific general order in which someone will relieve the speaker.

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  • 42. 

    Write out, "Sailor" using the Phonetic alphabet. (Don't put commas)

    Correct Answer
    sierra alpha india lima oscar romeo, sierra, alpha, india, lima, oscar, romeo
    Explanation
    The given answer is the correct representation of the word "Sailor" using the Phonetic alphabet. Each letter of the word is replaced with a corresponding word from the Phonetic alphabet. In this case, "Sailor" is represented as "sierra alpha india lima oscar romeo, sierra, alpha, india, lima, oscar, romeo".

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  • 43. 

    "calls from posts more distant" - is what general order?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      11

    • D.

      4

    • E.

      5

    Correct Answer
    D. 4
    Explanation
    The phrase "calls from posts more distant" suggests that the order is based on the proximity or distance of the posts. Therefore, the general order would be from the most distant posts to the least distant posts. Answer 4 aligns with this explanation as it is the only option that represents a more distant position compared to the other options.

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  • 44. 

    "standards not cased" Is what general order?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      6

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      11

    Correct Answer
    D. 10
  • 45. 

    What color stripes does a Hospital Corpsman wear on his/her uniform?

    • A.

      Green

    • B.

      Blue

    • C.

      White

    • D.

      Red

    Correct Answer
    C. White
    Explanation
    Hospital Corpsmen are medical personnel in the United States Navy. They wear a white uniform to distinguish themselves from other military personnel. The color white represents purity and cleanliness, which are essential qualities in a medical profession. It also helps to easily identify them in a healthcare setting.

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  • 46. 

    What color stripes does a Navy Construction Man wear on his/her uniform?

    • A.

      Green

    • B.

      Blue

    • C.

      White

    • D.

      Red

    • E.

      Pink

    Correct Answer
    B. Blue
    Explanation
    Navy Construction Men wear blue stripes on their uniform. The color blue is traditionally associated with the Navy, and the blue stripes represent their specific role as Construction Men within the Navy. This helps to distinguish them from other personnel and indicates their specialized duties and responsibilities.

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  • 47. 

    What is an E-6 in the US Marine Corps & US Army called?

    Correct Answer
    Staff Sergeant, staff sergeant
    Explanation
    In both the US Marine Corps and US Army, an E-6 is referred to as a Staff Sergeant. This rank is typically achieved after several years of service and demonstrates a higher level of leadership and responsibility within the military. Staff Sergeants are responsible for leading and supervising a team of soldiers or Marines, ensuring their training and readiness for combat missions. They play a crucial role in maintaining discipline, enforcing military standards, and providing guidance to their subordinates. Overall, Staff Sergeants are essential in maintaining the operational effectiveness and success of their respective units.

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  • 48. 

    WHO IS THE "FATHER" OF THE NAVY?

    • A.

      JOHN BARRY

    • B.

      BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

    • C.

      GEORGE WASHINGTON

    • D.

      JOHN PAUL JONES

    • E.

      NO ONE INDIVIDUAL IS "FATHER" OF THE NAVY

    Correct Answer
    E. NO ONE INDIVIDUAL IS "FATHER" OF THE NAVY
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that no one individual is considered the "father" of the Navy. This means that there is no single person who can be attributed as the sole creator or founder of the Navy. The development and establishment of the Navy involved the contributions and efforts of many individuals over time, making it a collective effort rather than the work of a single person.

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  • 49. 

    Leadership is the act of accomplishing the Navy's mission through people. What are the correct three elements of Navy leadership? (Check only one.)

    • A.

      Developing good training, instilling attention to detail, and completing all advancement requirements on time.

    • B.

      Developing moral principles, setting a good personal example, and developing administrative ability.

    • C.

      Always yelling at subordinates mistakes, developing no accountability, and not setting subordinates up for success.

    • D.

      Developing personal responsibility, setting subordinates goals, and promoting accountability.

    • E.

      Watching, listening, and acting.

    Correct Answer
    B. Developing moral principles, setting a good personal example, and developing administrative ability.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is developing moral principles, setting a good personal example, and developing administrative ability. This answer aligns with the definition of leadership as accomplishing the Navy's mission through people. Developing moral principles ensures that leaders act ethically and make decisions based on values. Setting a good personal example inspires subordinates and earns their respect. Developing administrative ability enables leaders to effectively manage resources, plan and execute tasks, and make strategic decisions. These three elements are crucial for effective Navy leadership.

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  • 50. 

    ____________ is the key to effective leadership.

    Correct Answer
    Loyalty, loyalty
    Explanation
    Loyalty is the key to effective leadership because when leaders are loyal to their team members, it fosters trust, commitment, and a sense of belonging. This creates a positive work environment where individuals feel supported, valued, and motivated to give their best. Loyalty also encourages open communication, collaboration, and a strong sense of unity within the team. Additionally, loyal leaders lead by example and inspire loyalty in return, which leads to increased productivity, employee satisfaction, and overall organizational success.

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