NAVY TERMINOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND

NAVY TERMINOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM | QUESTIONS AND

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• What is the length of a nautical mile in feet?

5,280 feet 6,076 feet 7,200 feet 8,000 feet

• The signal for the start of the official duty day is the playing of reveille. The

time for the start of the duty day varies between locations and is

determined by:

the commander a majority vote military tradition the base protocol office

• Explain the role of a Dental Technician (DT) in the U.S. Navy. What are some

of their primary responsibilities?Managing ship logistics Providing dental care and assisting in dental procedures Conducting training for new recruits Overseeing naval operations

• Explain the significance of 'Battle Stations' in the context of naval

operations.It refers to the location of the ship's captain during combat.It is a drill that prepares crew members for combat situations.

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It indicates the time when the ship is docked.

• If a naval ship is deployed for an extended mission, what considerations

should be made regarding the galley to ensure the crew's well-being?Limit the variety of food to reduce costs.Ensure proper storage and preparation of food to prevent spoilage.Focus solely on providing snacks instead of full meals.Neglect the galley as it is not essential during long missions.

• If a new recruit arrives at bootcamp and experiences delays in their P-

Days, how might this affect their overall training schedule?They will receive additional training to compensate for lost time.Their training will be unaffected as P-Days are not critical.They may start training without proper equipment, impacting their readiness.They will be sent home until P-Days are completed.

• If a naval ship experiences flooding in one compartment, how would the

presence of bulkheads help mitigate the situation?By allowing water to flow freely between compartments.By containing the water within the affected compartment and preventing it from spreading.By providing additional buoyancy to the ship.By facilitating faster evacuation of crew members.

• What is the pay grade designation for a Flag Officer in the U.S. Navy?

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• If a ship's deck department is facing challenges in maintaining operational

readiness, how might the First Lieutenant address this issue while working with the XO?By independently implementing new procedures without consulting the XO.By collaborating with the XO to assess the situation and develop a strategic plan.By delegating all responsibilities to junior officers.By ignoring the problem and focusing on other departments.

• If a new jet aircraft were to be developed with a top speed of 600 mph,

how might this impact naval operations compared to the Vampire's capabilities?It would reduce the need for carrier landings.It would allow for faster response times in naval operations.It would make the Vampire obsolete in all aspects.It would have no impact on naval operations.

• Which of the following tests is used by the U.S. Navy as an admissions test

to Officer Candidate School?the Officer Qualifying Test the AFQT the Airman Qualifying Exam the OLSAT

• Explain the significance of the term 'Non-Prior Service' in relation to the

recruitment process of the U.S. Navy.

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