Ship Signals, Vichy French, Leadership Expectations, Monsoon Winds

TEST 2105

1. If a ship does not understand a whistle signal, or considers a proposed maneuver dangerous, what signal must that ship sound? A) Danger signal of three or more short, rapid blasts. B) Danger signal of 6 or more short, rapid blasts. C) Danger signal of 5 or more short, rapid blasts. D) Danger signal of 4 or more short, rapid blasts.

2. When you are at EYES RIGHT, your head is turned smartly to the right and you look at a A) 45 degree angle B) 15 degree angle C) 60 degree angle D) 30 degree angle

3. The Vichy French forces of World War II were French forces aligned with A) the Axis forces B) the French underground C) Allied forces D) the USSR

4. The _____________ is responsible for the operation, care, maintenance of all propulsion and auxiliary machinery, generators, switchboards, and wiring. A) Communications officer B) First Lieutenant C) Reactor Officer D) Engineering Officer

5. What term is used to refer to a persons normal reaction, behavior, or thought process? A) Aptitude B) Morals C) Values D) Temperament

6. What question will help you decide if you are showing tolerance to others? A) Do they seem satisfied with this treatment from me? B) Is this how I would treat someone else? C) Is this the way I would like to be treated? D) Is this how they would treat me?

7. Effective leaders ensure that their expectations about followers roles and responsibilities are ____________________. A) agreeable B) realistic C) fair D) clear

8. From which direction do the winds blow during the Winter Monsoon? A) Southerly B) Southwest C) Southeast D) Northeast

9. On an aircraft carrier, what department is in charge of catapults? A) Combat Systems B) Engineering C) Air D) Operations

10. Petty Officer First Class is designated by a collar device of A) an eagle perched over three chevrons B) an eagle perched over one chevron C) an eagle perched over three rockers D) an eagle perched over one rocker

11. Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm was conducted in 1990/1991 in response to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein s invasion of A) Israel B) Syria C) Kuwait D) Saudi Arabia

12. What rule governs the use of major canals by belligerent nations? A) In wartime canals are closed to belligerents at war with the controlling state. B) In peacetime, ships of all nations may use them, subject to paying tolls for transit service. C) All of the answers are correct. D) Passage through canals is controlled by agreement of concerned nations.

13. Following victory in the Mariana Islands, the Fifth fleet was redesignated the US A) Sixth Fleet B) Second Fleet C) Third Fleet D) First Fleet

14. What type of supporting warfare task involves naval operations that are unconventional in nature and often clandestine in character? A) Intelligence B) Logistics C) Electronic warfare D) Special warfare

15. What watch is stationed near ground tackle and is responsible for watching the chain and checking the strain and tending? A) Buoy B) Mooring C) Brow D) Anchor

16. In the 1920s the US economy had A) skyrocketed with new investments B) profitable times in the shipping industry C) several periods of recessions and labor unrest D) taken a dip, but soon shot back up to the top

17. Established in 1961, what is the mission of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)? A) To coordinate the spaceborne reconnaissance needs of the US government B) To centralize responsibility for the imagery and mapping needs of the US government C) To plan, coordinate, direct, and perform signals intelligence and information security functions in support of both defense and nondefense US government activities D) To provide all-source intelligence to the US armed services and to coordinate all military intelligence resources

18. What organization is the basic unit of personnel on board ship? A) Human resources B) Personnel C) Fleet D) Division

19. As a result of Jeffersons embargo on raw materials and food to Europe, A) smuggling became widespread, draining tax income from the federal government B) All three statements are true C) farmers in the South and West suffered due to a lack of markets for their products D) American shipping interests in New England suffered economic disaster

20. Even though they did not support an established religion in America, the Founding Fathers were influenced by the ____________ heritage which they believed was a method of instilling virtue. A) Judeo-Christian B) Protestant C) Ancient Roman D) Roman Catholic

21. Caught along the New England, Caribbean, and South Africa coasts are high-value A) codfish B) lobsters C) shrimp D) sardines and anchovies

22. What type of shelter is one that you can build when you have some time and dont need immediate protection from the elements? A) Strong B) Immediate-action C) Weak D) Improvised

23. A _____________ security watch is maintained in all barracks for protection against fire, for the safety of personnel and material, and for carrying out routines. It also keeps order and discipline. A) Barracks B) Brow C) Side boys D) Anchor

24. What US destroyer had a large hole blown in her port side while in port at Yemen? A) USS Wake Island B) USS Hornet C) USS Saratoga D) USS Cole

25. In 1803, Commodore Preble sent the USS Philadelphia to blockade the port of Tripoli. What happened to this ship? A) It ran aground and was captured. B) The USS Philadelphia was destroyed before it reached Tripoli. C) The fuel supply became depleted. D) Other ships joined the blockade.