Guide UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
When passing honors between ships when personnel are in ranks, the salute should be rendered
what what individual(s)? - CORRECT ANSWER - The Division Officer and the Division
Petty Officer only
A Flag Officer's personal flag may be flown from what number of ships at the same time? -
CORRECT ANSWER -1
Which of the following is an example of a Navy custom? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Removing your cover when crossing the mess decks
A flagstaff carrying the personal pennant of a Captain is fitted at the peak with what special
device? - CORRECT ANSWER - Ball
The Union Jack should be flown in port from a) what location on the ship and during b) what
time period? - CORRECT ANSWER - a) The jack staff b) from 0800 to sunset
The taking in, discharging, or transporting of dangerous materials is indicated on Navy vessels
by displaying what warning flag? - CORRECT ANSWER - Bravo
What total number of guns are required to salute Vice Admiral? - CORRECT ANSWER -
15
On a ship measuring 455 feet in length, the flag staff shall be what total number of feet? -
CORRECT ANSWER - 22
, You are boaring a Navy vessel flying the National Ensign. Which os the following actions should
you not initiate? - CORRECT ANSWER - Salute the Officer of the Deck and then the
ensign
Which of the following flag combinations is referred to as colors? - CORRECT
ANSWER - National ensign and the Union Jack
In WWI, enlisted women were recruited to conduct which of the folloowing jobs? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Yeoman
The first fleet ballistic missile submarine in the U.S. was given what name? - CORRECT
ANSWER - USS GEORGE WASHINGTON
Who was the first admiral of the U.S. Navy? - CORRECT ANSWER - David Farragut
The first commisioned U.S. Navy submarine was given what name? - CORRECT
ANSWER - USS HOLLAND
When the U.S. Navy Department was established, what person was the President of the United
States? - CORRECT ANSWER - John Adams
A Commander in the Navy is designated what boat flagstaff insignia? - CORRECT
ANSWER - A Star
A ship's commissioning pennant should be flown at half-mast under which, if any, of the
following conditions - CORRECT ANSWER - When the ship's commanding officer dies
The flag designated by a country to be flown by its merchant ships is the definition of what term?
- CORRECT ANSWER - Merchant Ensign