QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● During the rendering of honors, what event cause the side boys to
salute in uniform? Answer: The boatswain's Mate begins to pipe
● When your ship is passing another ship and rendering honors, what
specific number of signal blast is rendered for CARRY ON? Answer:
Three
● When a Navy ship gets underway, the ensign is shifted to what at sea
position? Answer: The mainmast
● Military courtesies rendered to nations and high-ranking individuals
are known by what term? Answer: Honors
● Your ship is rendering honors to another ship. When you hear two
whistle blast, you should take the following actions? Answer: End
Salute
● The U.S. Navy flag was establish as an official flag by which of the
following individuals? Answer: President of the United States
,● When boarding a ship that is flying the national ensign, what is the
proper conduct? Answer: Salute the ensign, then salute the OOD
● When your ship renders honors "close aboard", another ship is passing
within what maximum distance of the ship? Answer: 600 yd
● A correct saluting distance is generally what maximum number of
paces? Answer: Six
● In February 1778, as one of the first foreign powers to recognize the
American Colonies as legitimate government, which country returned a
gun salute to John Paul Jones and the ship he was commanding?
Answer: France
● The battle of the Coral Sea is best described by which of the following
phrases? Answer: It was fought entirely with aircraft
● What was the significance of the battle of Midway? Answer: It
marked the turning point of the war in the Pacific
● The office of Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy was created for
which of the following purposes? Answer: To provide a channel of
communication for enlisted personnel
,● In 1934, what aircraft carrier was the first ship designed from the keel
up? Answer: USS Ranger
● The command RARADE REST may be given when a formation is in
what other position(s)? Answer: At ATTENTION only
● It is Not proper to salute in which of the following situations?
Answer: When you are on a working detail
● The President of the United States rates what total number of gun
salutes? Answer: 21
● When the command RIGHT OBLIQUE is performed, at what angle
should the formation turn? Answer: 45 degrees
● To call attention to starboard when rendering honors, what total
number of blast signals should you use? Answer: One
● While your ship is visiting a foreign port, the host country's national
anthem should be played at what specific time? Answer: Immediately
after morning colors
● Which of the following commands is a two-count movement?
Answer: About Face
, ● On which of the following Great Lakes did Captain Oliver Hazard
Perry defeat a British squadron, cutting British supply lines? Answer:
Lake Erie
● The Space and Naval Warfare Systems command conducts research in
which of the following areas? Answer: Airborne and shipboard
electronics
● what were the three major classes of Navy vessels during and prior to
the 19th century? Answer: Ships-of-the-lines, frigates, and sloops-of-
war
● Who led Navy forces into Tripoli Harbor and destroyed the captured
US frigate USS PHILADELPHIA? Answer: Stephen Decat
● The first to transmit the historic signal, "Underway on nuclear power"
was what vessel? Answer: USS NAUTILUS
● The music selection "Hail to the Chief" is played during ceremonies
for the arrival of which of the following individuals? Answer: The
President of the United States