DEFENSE BASIC PRESERVATION AND
PACKAGING BOXES AND
CONTAINERS QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE OPTIONS
Which is a style 2 metal drum? ✅✅ANSW-Second from the left
Which Fast-Pack is used for large electronic components like amplifiers and power supplies?
✅✅ANSW-Top left, Telescoping encapsulated
Which Fast-Pack is used for small electronic components like circuit boards? ✅✅ANSW-Bottom
left, Folding convoluted
You need to ship a set of large blueprints across the U.S. Which type of specialized container would
you use? ✅✅ANSW-Mailing tube
You need to ship industrial solvent. Which type of specialized container would you use?
✅✅ANSW-Steel shipping pail
Which is a style 1 drum? ✅✅ANSW-Far right
Which is the paper cuff end tube? ✅✅ANSW-Second from the right
Which is the padded envelope? ✅✅ANSW-Right
Which fast pack is designed for narrow electronic items like control panels and transformers?
✅✅ANSW-Top right, Horizontal Star
You are packaging a small, fragile item for shipment. Which cushioning method will protect it best?
✅✅ANSW-Far left
, Which cushioning material is most appropriate for an item that requires heavy-duty cushioning or
light-duty blocking-and-bracing ✅✅ANSW-Closed cell foam
Which images shows lumber and plywood as blocking-and-bracing? ✅✅ANSW-Bottom left
you built wooden blocking-and-bracing structures for an item but still need to add stability. What is
the solution shown here? ✅✅ANSW-Metal bracket
Which image shows foam-in-place blocking-and-bracing? ✅✅ANSW-Top right
You need to isolate lightweight items in one box. What is the most cost effective blocking-and-
bracing to keep them separated and protected? ✅✅ANSW-Fiberboard partitions
This type of item can withstand significant impact without damage, so it is often blocked and braced,
but may not need cushioning ✅✅ANSW-Rugged
You're attempting to pack a large, awkward item that would be much easier to ship if it was partially
disassembled. Which action should you take? ✅✅ANSW-Get permission from the proper
authority to disassemble the item
Which cushioning method is used for sensitive electronics shipped in racks or transport cases?
✅✅ANSW-Far right, Suspension/shock mounts
Which cushioning method is often used for consumer electronic itmes when a full floated package is
not cost-effective? ✅✅ANSW-One from the right, Side pads
Which marking identifies the military shipment label (MSL)? ✅✅ANSW-C
Which publication provides general standards for outer container markings? ✅✅ANSW-MIL-STD-
129R
Which marking is NOT included on the outer container label? ✅✅ANSW-Item nomenclature
PACKAGING BOXES AND
CONTAINERS QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE OPTIONS
Which is a style 2 metal drum? ✅✅ANSW-Second from the left
Which Fast-Pack is used for large electronic components like amplifiers and power supplies?
✅✅ANSW-Top left, Telescoping encapsulated
Which Fast-Pack is used for small electronic components like circuit boards? ✅✅ANSW-Bottom
left, Folding convoluted
You need to ship a set of large blueprints across the U.S. Which type of specialized container would
you use? ✅✅ANSW-Mailing tube
You need to ship industrial solvent. Which type of specialized container would you use?
✅✅ANSW-Steel shipping pail
Which is a style 1 drum? ✅✅ANSW-Far right
Which is the paper cuff end tube? ✅✅ANSW-Second from the right
Which is the padded envelope? ✅✅ANSW-Right
Which fast pack is designed for narrow electronic items like control panels and transformers?
✅✅ANSW-Top right, Horizontal Star
You are packaging a small, fragile item for shipment. Which cushioning method will protect it best?
✅✅ANSW-Far left
, Which cushioning material is most appropriate for an item that requires heavy-duty cushioning or
light-duty blocking-and-bracing ✅✅ANSW-Closed cell foam
Which images shows lumber and plywood as blocking-and-bracing? ✅✅ANSW-Bottom left
you built wooden blocking-and-bracing structures for an item but still need to add stability. What is
the solution shown here? ✅✅ANSW-Metal bracket
Which image shows foam-in-place blocking-and-bracing? ✅✅ANSW-Top right
You need to isolate lightweight items in one box. What is the most cost effective blocking-and-
bracing to keep them separated and protected? ✅✅ANSW-Fiberboard partitions
This type of item can withstand significant impact without damage, so it is often blocked and braced,
but may not need cushioning ✅✅ANSW-Rugged
You're attempting to pack a large, awkward item that would be much easier to ship if it was partially
disassembled. Which action should you take? ✅✅ANSW-Get permission from the proper
authority to disassemble the item
Which cushioning method is used for sensitive electronics shipped in racks or transport cases?
✅✅ANSW-Far right, Suspension/shock mounts
Which cushioning method is often used for consumer electronic itmes when a full floated package is
not cost-effective? ✅✅ANSW-One from the right, Side pads
Which marking identifies the military shipment label (MSL)? ✅✅ANSW-C
Which publication provides general standards for outer container markings? ✅✅ANSW-MIL-STD-
129R
Which marking is NOT included on the outer container label? ✅✅ANSW-Item nomenclature
