E5 PMK U.S. Navy Career Information Exam -
Advancement Prep – 50 Questions With
Correct Answers
1. Which of the following ratings does NOT require a security clearance? - ANSWER ✔ - MM
2. All of the following awards are worth two points EXCEPT which one? - ANSWER ✔ - Navy and Marine
Corps Commendation
3. Career development boards interview personnel what minimum number of months prior to their
expiration of active obligated service (EAOS) or projected rotation date? - ANSWER ✔ - 15
4. According to Article 137, certain articles of the UCMJ should be explained to enlisted personnel at
which of the following events? - ANSWER ✔ - Upon reenlistment
5. All Navy personnel will receive training to include the informal, formal, and anonymous report
processes at what interval? - ANSWER ✔ - Annually
6. When eligible for reenlistment, what are the increments of a monthly extension? - ANSWER ✔ - 1 to
23
7. A Sailor is eligible to start applying for orders via the Career System Interactive Detailing (CMS -ID)
website under what conditions? - ANSWER ✔ - 12 months prior to PRD
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8. Single parents who cannot deploy may be discharged using which of the following discharge types? -
ANSWER ✔ - Parenthood or hardship
9. For which of the following reasons does the Navy administer punishment? - ANSWER ✔ - To serve as
a deterrent
10. What is the max amount of the Service member's Group Life Insurance (SGLI) coverage is available to
personnel? - ANSWER ✔ - $400,000
11. NSIPS has what meaning? - ANSWER ✔ - Navy Standard Integrated Personnel System
12. Reenlistment leave may be granted for what max number of days? - ANSWER ✔ - 90
13. When a member is no longer qualified for advancement, the CO/OIC can withdraw the advancement
recommendation at which of the following points? - ANSWER ✔ - At any time
14. What is the max percentage of Must Promote recommendations a leader can give to Sailors E4 and
below? - ANSWER ✔ - No Limit
15. A statement to the record about your performance evaluation is limited to what total number of
pages? - ANSWER ✔ - Two
16. When submitting a statement to record about your performance evaluation, what items should be
included? - ANSWER ✔ - Pertinent Facts
17. A performance evaluation must be signed in what color(s) of ink? - ANSWER ✔ - Black or Blue-Black
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