Professional Military Knowledge Eligibility Exam (PMK-EE)
for E-4: Naval Heritage with all Correct & 100% Verified
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NOT A QUESTION ✔Correct Answer-Press CTRL+F and search for what you need.
Which of the following phrases describes a custom? ✔Correct Answer-A way of acting
The National Ensign at half-mast should be lowered by what procedure? ✔Correct Answer-
Rise briskly to full mast, then lower slowly to the bottom
Officers and officials are making an official visit to your ship. Except for Sundays, side boys
should be paraded during what times? ✔Correct Answer-0800 to sunset
Under which of the following circumstances is it NOT appropriate for you to salute an officer?
✔Correct Answer-When in formation
Gun salutes are normally fired at what time interval? ✔Correct Answer-5 seconds
Which of the following pennants should be flown five minutes before morning and evening
colors? ✔Correct Answer-PREPARATIVE
You may salute with your left hand when which of the following situations occur? ✔Correct
Answer-Your right hand is injured
The custom of merchant ships lowering their ensigns as they pass a U.S. Navy vessel is known as
what? ✔Correct Answer-Dipping
You should stand and salute during the performance of which of the following musical
selections? ✔Correct Answer-"Hail to the Chief"
While attending a parade in uniform, the National Ensign is carried past you by a color guard.
Which action(s) should you take? ✔Correct Answer-Stand and render a salute until the ensign
has passed
Over the course of the Revolutionary War, the U.S. Navy had 56 vessels. What was the highest
number of vessels that were in operation at any one time? ✔Correct Answer-27
The USS Constitution was built to become what type of Navy vessel? ✔Correct Answer-Frigate
Who was the first Commander in Chief? ✔Correct Answer-Esek Hopkins
, What device was the first instrument that prevented early submarines from running blind while
submerged? ✔Correct Answer-Periscope
John Paul Jones, often referred to as the "father of our highest naval traditions", is also famous
because of which of the following accomplishments? ✔Correct Answer-His victory over HMS
Serapis
Given recognition to the American "Stars and Stripes" flag, what was the first country to give a
nine gun salute? ✔Correct Answer-France
What WWII battle secured Australia from Japanese forces? ✔Correct Answer-Battle of
Guadalcanal
What moon mission was completely manned by Navy personnel? ✔Correct Answer-Apollo 12
The Continental Congress established the Navy in what a) month and b) year? ✔Correct
Answer-a) October b) 1775
Immediately after the United States entered World War I, women were enlisted on a large scale
into what job title? ✔Correct Answer-Yeoman
To respond to the command COVER, you should place your hat on your head with both hands
and take what other action? ✔Correct Answer-Drop left hand only
When a ship is at sea, the ensign is flown from what location? ✔Correct Answer-Mainmast
While rendering passing honors to another vessel, the Boatswain's Mate of the Watch passes
three blast of the whistle. What action should you take? ✔Correct Answer-Carry on
A formal act performed on public occasions is the definition of what term? ✔Correct Answer-
Ceremony
A Flag Officer or Unit Commander Afloat may display their personal flag or command pennant
from no more than what total number of vessels? ✔Correct Answer-One
You salute a Navy Commander, but he has not returned your salute. You should hold your salute
until you pass the officer by what total number of paces? ✔Correct Answer-Six
When your ship is in port, the Union Jack should be flown from what location? ✔Correct
Answer-The bow
You should render a salute in which of the following cases? ✔Correct Answer-When in
command formation
for E-4: Naval Heritage with all Correct & 100% Verified
Answers |Already Graded A+
NOT A QUESTION ✔Correct Answer-Press CTRL+F and search for what you need.
Which of the following phrases describes a custom? ✔Correct Answer-A way of acting
The National Ensign at half-mast should be lowered by what procedure? ✔Correct Answer-
Rise briskly to full mast, then lower slowly to the bottom
Officers and officials are making an official visit to your ship. Except for Sundays, side boys
should be paraded during what times? ✔Correct Answer-0800 to sunset
Under which of the following circumstances is it NOT appropriate for you to salute an officer?
✔Correct Answer-When in formation
Gun salutes are normally fired at what time interval? ✔Correct Answer-5 seconds
Which of the following pennants should be flown five minutes before morning and evening
colors? ✔Correct Answer-PREPARATIVE
You may salute with your left hand when which of the following situations occur? ✔Correct
Answer-Your right hand is injured
The custom of merchant ships lowering their ensigns as they pass a U.S. Navy vessel is known as
what? ✔Correct Answer-Dipping
You should stand and salute during the performance of which of the following musical
selections? ✔Correct Answer-"Hail to the Chief"
While attending a parade in uniform, the National Ensign is carried past you by a color guard.
Which action(s) should you take? ✔Correct Answer-Stand and render a salute until the ensign
has passed
Over the course of the Revolutionary War, the U.S. Navy had 56 vessels. What was the highest
number of vessels that were in operation at any one time? ✔Correct Answer-27
The USS Constitution was built to become what type of Navy vessel? ✔Correct Answer-Frigate
Who was the first Commander in Chief? ✔Correct Answer-Esek Hopkins
, What device was the first instrument that prevented early submarines from running blind while
submerged? ✔Correct Answer-Periscope
John Paul Jones, often referred to as the "father of our highest naval traditions", is also famous
because of which of the following accomplishments? ✔Correct Answer-His victory over HMS
Serapis
Given recognition to the American "Stars and Stripes" flag, what was the first country to give a
nine gun salute? ✔Correct Answer-France
What WWII battle secured Australia from Japanese forces? ✔Correct Answer-Battle of
Guadalcanal
What moon mission was completely manned by Navy personnel? ✔Correct Answer-Apollo 12
The Continental Congress established the Navy in what a) month and b) year? ✔Correct
Answer-a) October b) 1775
Immediately after the United States entered World War I, women were enlisted on a large scale
into what job title? ✔Correct Answer-Yeoman
To respond to the command COVER, you should place your hat on your head with both hands
and take what other action? ✔Correct Answer-Drop left hand only
When a ship is at sea, the ensign is flown from what location? ✔Correct Answer-Mainmast
While rendering passing honors to another vessel, the Boatswain's Mate of the Watch passes
three blast of the whistle. What action should you take? ✔Correct Answer-Carry on
A formal act performed on public occasions is the definition of what term? ✔Correct Answer-
Ceremony
A Flag Officer or Unit Commander Afloat may display their personal flag or command pennant
from no more than what total number of vessels? ✔Correct Answer-One
You salute a Navy Commander, but he has not returned your salute. You should hold your salute
until you pass the officer by what total number of paces? ✔Correct Answer-Six
When your ship is in port, the Union Jack should be flown from what location? ✔Correct
Answer-The bow
You should render a salute in which of the following cases? ✔Correct Answer-When in
command formation
