Ace the YNC Mock Advancement Exam: Focused Practice and
Strategies
What is the speed of service and prosing for Routine messages? - correct answer ✔✔R / 6 hours
What is a combination of two non-code words that may or may not be classified and may or may not
have a classified meaning known as? - correct answer ✔✔Exercise term
Who is responsible for proper handling, accountability, and stowage of Navy-wide examinations? -
correct answer ✔✔Individual command
Which instruction would you consult concerning foreign visitors, whether or not the visitor requires
access to classified, or CUI or material? - correct answer ✔✔SECNAVINST 5510.34A
What program is a computerized database that provides for the standardization, centralized
management and issuance of all DON SCGs? - correct answer ✔✔RANKIN
What type of jurisdiction with military authorities do Federal civil authorities have over offenses
committed by military personnel that violate both the Federal Criminal Law and the UCMJ? - correct
answer ✔✔Concurrent
Who is responsible for directing the implementation of the information assurance (IA) program within
the command? - correct answer ✔✔IAM
Who is the chairman of the general mess advisory board? - correct answer ✔✔Food services officer
After the initial discovery of a loss or compromise of classified material does the command have to
initiate and complete a preliminary investigation (PI)? - correct answer ✔✔72 hours
How often should the Personnel Security Appeals Board convene? - correct answer ✔✔Monthly
,Which of the following are principles of using credit? - correct answer ✔✔Each of the above
The sensitivity level that has the Potential for inestimable impact and/or damage is known as? - correct
answer ✔✔Special Sensitive (SS)
What does line eight contain? - correct answer ✔✔Those to info to CC
Who is any individual authorized to draft, release and/or process electronically transmitted messages? -
correct answer ✔✔User
What is entered in block 21 (billet subcategory) if there is no billet subcategory code? - correct answer
✔✔NA (do not leave blank)
Titles of officers in what grade and above should precede their names? - correct answer ✔✔Commander
What consists of monitors and electronic sensors designed to detect, not prevent, an attempted
intrusion? - correct answer ✔✔Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
What determines whether a message is considered operational or administrative in nature? - correct
answer ✔✔Content
Within the DON, who is responsible for the investigation of actual, suspected, or alleged national
security incidents? - correct answer ✔✔NCIS
What is destined for two or more addressees, but is of such a nature the drafter determines that no
addressee needs nor should be informed of the other addressees? - correct answer ✔✔Book
What is the TIR required for advancement from E-8 to E-9 - correct answer ✔✔36 months
The Military Cash Awards Program (MILCAP) provides monetary recognition of up to what maximum
amount? - correct answer ✔✔$25,000
, Terrorists _____ may include attracting publicity for a group's cause, demonstrating the group's power or
the existing government's lack of power, extracting revenge or causing government overreaction. -
correct answer ✔✔objectives
What term should you designate appendices by? - correct answer ✔✔"APPENDIX"
What is a key component of an effective continuous evaluation program? - correct answer ✔✔Effective
security education program
Who provides overall policy guidance on information and personnel security matters? - correct answer
✔✔National Security Council (NSC)
What is crucial for heading off inquiries on overdue replies for controlled correspondence routed for
action? - correct answer ✔✔Track Correspondence
Signature authority should be delegated to what level? - correct answer ✔✔Lowest legal and practical
level
How many legible ink changes are permitted on a page? - correct answer ✔✔Two
Per what instruction should you file classified directives in separate binders from unclassified directives
to safeguard? - correct answer ✔✔SECNAVINST 5510.36
During a Mid-Term Counseling what should you not enter on the Mid-Term? - correct answer
✔✔Promotion Recommendation
Computer terminals used to process classified material must comply with the requirements of what
instruction? - correct answer ✔✔OPNAVINST C5510.93
Burns from exposure to mustard vapor will be more serious in which of the following body areas? -
correct answer ✔✔Neck
Groin
Strategies
What is the speed of service and prosing for Routine messages? - correct answer ✔✔R / 6 hours
What is a combination of two non-code words that may or may not be classified and may or may not
have a classified meaning known as? - correct answer ✔✔Exercise term
Who is responsible for proper handling, accountability, and stowage of Navy-wide examinations? -
correct answer ✔✔Individual command
Which instruction would you consult concerning foreign visitors, whether or not the visitor requires
access to classified, or CUI or material? - correct answer ✔✔SECNAVINST 5510.34A
What program is a computerized database that provides for the standardization, centralized
management and issuance of all DON SCGs? - correct answer ✔✔RANKIN
What type of jurisdiction with military authorities do Federal civil authorities have over offenses
committed by military personnel that violate both the Federal Criminal Law and the UCMJ? - correct
answer ✔✔Concurrent
Who is responsible for directing the implementation of the information assurance (IA) program within
the command? - correct answer ✔✔IAM
Who is the chairman of the general mess advisory board? - correct answer ✔✔Food services officer
After the initial discovery of a loss or compromise of classified material does the command have to
initiate and complete a preliminary investigation (PI)? - correct answer ✔✔72 hours
How often should the Personnel Security Appeals Board convene? - correct answer ✔✔Monthly
,Which of the following are principles of using credit? - correct answer ✔✔Each of the above
The sensitivity level that has the Potential for inestimable impact and/or damage is known as? - correct
answer ✔✔Special Sensitive (SS)
What does line eight contain? - correct answer ✔✔Those to info to CC
Who is any individual authorized to draft, release and/or process electronically transmitted messages? -
correct answer ✔✔User
What is entered in block 21 (billet subcategory) if there is no billet subcategory code? - correct answer
✔✔NA (do not leave blank)
Titles of officers in what grade and above should precede their names? - correct answer ✔✔Commander
What consists of monitors and electronic sensors designed to detect, not prevent, an attempted
intrusion? - correct answer ✔✔Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
What determines whether a message is considered operational or administrative in nature? - correct
answer ✔✔Content
Within the DON, who is responsible for the investigation of actual, suspected, or alleged national
security incidents? - correct answer ✔✔NCIS
What is destined for two or more addressees, but is of such a nature the drafter determines that no
addressee needs nor should be informed of the other addressees? - correct answer ✔✔Book
What is the TIR required for advancement from E-8 to E-9 - correct answer ✔✔36 months
The Military Cash Awards Program (MILCAP) provides monetary recognition of up to what maximum
amount? - correct answer ✔✔$25,000
, Terrorists _____ may include attracting publicity for a group's cause, demonstrating the group's power or
the existing government's lack of power, extracting revenge or causing government overreaction. -
correct answer ✔✔objectives
What term should you designate appendices by? - correct answer ✔✔"APPENDIX"
What is a key component of an effective continuous evaluation program? - correct answer ✔✔Effective
security education program
Who provides overall policy guidance on information and personnel security matters? - correct answer
✔✔National Security Council (NSC)
What is crucial for heading off inquiries on overdue replies for controlled correspondence routed for
action? - correct answer ✔✔Track Correspondence
Signature authority should be delegated to what level? - correct answer ✔✔Lowest legal and practical
level
How many legible ink changes are permitted on a page? - correct answer ✔✔Two
Per what instruction should you file classified directives in separate binders from unclassified directives
to safeguard? - correct answer ✔✔SECNAVINST 5510.36
During a Mid-Term Counseling what should you not enter on the Mid-Term? - correct answer
✔✔Promotion Recommendation
Computer terminals used to process classified material must comply with the requirements of what
instruction? - correct answer ✔✔OPNAVINST C5510.93
Burns from exposure to mustard vapor will be more serious in which of the following body areas? -
correct answer ✔✔Neck
Groin