NS III Midterm

Which of the below is NOT a core value that is consistent with the US Navy (though is still important?)

Loyalty

You only call attention on deck when the Naval Science Instructor enters the room the first time in the class, but not if she/he leaves and comes back into the room. (True or False)

False

Which core value is defined as "A quality that enables one to manage fear in order to act honorably?"

Courage

Which term refers to any activity that would humiliate, degrade, or would risk emotional and/or physical harm to a cadet?

Hazing

How is your Naval Science grade computed?

Academic 60%, Aptitude 40%

If a cadet doesn't have Naval Science class on a scheduled uniform day, they don't have to worry about being inspected by the instructors or having their grade being changed due to a uniform infraction. (True or False)

False

Which of the below would result in an inspection grade of 70?

Poor shoeshine

Cadets are permitted to wear their uniforms on the first uniform day of the week, then change into civilian clothes at the end of the school day, leave their uniforms in the lockers overnight, and change into them on the following day. (True or False)

False

B schedules are more for fun and exercise; they're not a required part of the Naval Science curriculum. (True or False)

False

Which of the below factor(s) is/are evaluated when a cadet is considered to participate in an NJROTC field trip?

Current aptitude grade of 85% or above, Parental approval, Whether there is a history of disciplinary issues, Approval of MAST's principal

If a cadet damages a uniform item due to their own negligence, they must pay the replacement cost as listed on their custody card. (True or False)

True

Which is the only reason a cadet can be excused from attending the AMI?

Sickness

Who has the overall responsibility to ensure there is a recognition program of cadets through the awarding of NJROTC ribbons and medals.

The Senior Naval Science Instructor

In which school year should those interested in attending one of the federal service academies begin the official application process?

Junior

To be awarded the Community Service ribbon, upperclassmen must complete how many hours of community service throughout the school year?

Thirty

Which of the below is NOT considered as one of the basic areas of competition for the Honor Company and Honor Platoon?

Physical Fitness (percentage of company/platoon passing the Cadet Challenge)

The purpose of all JROTC programs nationwide, as established by Congress, is to "...instill in High School students the values of citizenship, service to the United States, personal responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment." Which of the below is one of the other included objectives?

To develop informed and responsible citizens

Cadets are permitted to remove uniform shoes and shirts in order to play sports during lunch, as long as they put those items back on before leaving the court or other area of play. (True or False)

False

If a cadet is told he has unauthorized facial hair (ie., a beard or goatee) in uniform, what inspection grade should he receive, as per the CHB?

Grade of 0

If a cadet is wearing rate/rank devices incorrectly, what inspection grade should he/she receive, as per the CHB?

Grade of 70

Hazing, bullying, harassment and other inappropriate behaviors that would make an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment will not be tolerated by the NJROTC program or at MAST. (True or False)

True

Whose ultimate responsibility is it to ensure all supply items are recorded properly in each cadet's supply card?

Cadet

Male cadets will be allowed to wear jackets and ties to the Navy Ball instead of their service dress blue uniforms. (True or False)

False

What ribbon is a cadet eligible for if they speak for Naval Science at one of the information sessions?

Recruiting ribbon

How is the NJROTC Battalion here at MAST organized?

Battalion with five companies

If a cadet is told he/she is wearing unauthorized jewelry such as visible necklaces or too many bracelets, what grade should he/she receive for their uniform inspection, per the CHB?

Grade of 70

Which core value is defined as "a quality that guides one to act in a moral and ethical manner... to do the right thing because it is the right thing to do?"

Honor

How are promotions and awards determined by the SNSI/NSI's?

Demonstrated performance and potential

If a cadet wears colored socks (other than solid black) in uniform, what inspection grade as per the CHB should they receive?

Grade of 50

All NJROTC program activities at MAST support the school mission: "The Marine Academy of Science and Technology will strive to develop literate, ethical and productive members of society empowered to meet the challenges of a global community by providing a rigorous academic environment with a core specialization in \_______________ and \_______________."

Marine Science and Technology

Which core value is defined as "consistent devotion to one's ideals or promises?"

Commitment

At or above what average must a cadet earn in Naval Science class to earn the NSI, II, III or IV Outstanding Cadet ribbon?

92%

Failing to wear the uniform as prescribed or to meet grooming standards will result in a lower aptitude and inspection grade. (True or False)

True

As a winter uniform modification, cadets may wear a black knit or fleece watch cap that has logos and ornamentation, as long as they either turn the cap around so the logo is in back or wear the hat inside out. (True or False)

False

Eccentric jewelry, such as nose rings, lip rings, eyebrow rings, cartilage piercings, multiple earrings, are allowed in uniform as long as they are covered by a bandage. (True or False)

False

Assigned homework must be completed prior to a planned absence from class. (True or False)

True

If a cadet demonstrates a pattern of missing B schedules, their aptitude and inspection grade may be affected. (True or False)

True

How long do cadets normally have to make up for a missed inspection (unless directed otherwise by the SNSI/NSI)?

By the end of the following week

Cadets may not hold hands, hugs, kiss or show other public displays of affection while in uniform. (True or False)

True

Tongue piercings are authorized in uniform as long as they remain hidden. (True or False)

False

Who is the only person who can approve a supply request form?

SNSI/NSI

Winter uniforms items may not be worn when outside temperature rises above \_____ degrees.

40

Which is the correct location for cadets to muster for flag detail each morning?

Naval Science Building

What is the correct time to muster with the Flag Detail Officer in the morning?

7:45 am

Cadets who are exchanging uniform items, such as turning in one shirt to receive a new shirt in a different size, are required to \___________.

Complete two forms, a supply issue request and a return form

The name of the NJROTC uniform with the khaki shirt is the \__________________ .

Navy Service Uniform

The NJROTC patch is worn \_______________.

Centered midway between the front and rear of the shirt or coat sleeve, with the top edge 1 inch below the shoulder seam

Under normal circumstances, the NJROTC uniform will be worn by all cadets \______________.

At least one day per week

An anchor is worn on the Aptitude award ribbon if the cadet is on both the academic team and the school honor roll. (True or false)

False

On the female NSU overblouse, the bottom of the ribbons and name tag shall be placed \_____________________ below the intersection of the shoulder front seam.

Six and one quarter inches

On the Navy Service Uniform shirts, the vertical axis of the rank/rate insignia and the vertical axis of the JROTC bar insignia are positioned along an imaginary line bisecting the angle of the collar point. The center of each insignia should be \____ from the collar point.

1 7/8"

The uniform the Senior Naval Science Instructor directs you to wear on any given day is known as the\_________________________.

Uniform of the Day

A cadet Seaman Recruit can anticipate, when qualified, to be advanced to the rank of \_______________.

Cadet Seaman Apprentice

Advancement to the cadet officer ranks requires an individual to have demonstrated (among other things) qualities of superior leadership, integrity, personal appearance, conduct and patriotism. (True or false)

True

The rank of U.S. Navy Petty Officer Third Class is designated by a collar device of \_________________.

An eagle perched over one chevron

What is the highest rank that an NJROTC cadet here at MAST can attain?

Cadet Commander

A cadet Lieutenant Commander wears a collar device of \___________________.

Four attached gold bars

A cadet Ensign wears a collar device of \____________________.

One gold bar

A reduction in rank/grade is based on unacceptable performance and is called a \_________________________.

Demotion

What is the name of the traditional way by which salutes to ships, to high-ranking individuals, and to nations are carried out?

Courtesies

Regarding the national flag, which statement is NOT correct?

Never display the flag in or near a polling place.

What is the preferred method of destroying a flag that is unfit for public display?

Burning

On what national holiday is the flag flown at half-staff only until noon?

Memorial Day

What ribbon device is awarded to the cadet who receives an overall point score of "Good" on the Cadet Challenge and achieves the minimum requirements to be satisfactory in each event?

Bronze lamp

It is the universal custom to display the United States flag from what start time to what ending time?

Sunrise to sunset

The U.S. flag can be displayed twenty-four hours a day under which of the following situations?

When properly illuminated during the hours of darkness

The United States flag signifies a people dedicated to \___________________

Liberty, justice, and freedom for all

A cadet Seaman Recruit wears no insignia on his/her right collar. (True or false)

True

During a personnel inspection, the inspecting officer is not permitted to ask the cadets he/she is inspecting any questions. (True or false)

False

One of the positive things that personnel inspection promotes for the cadet is \______________.

Pride in his/her unit, Attention to detail, and Self-discipline

Every inspecting officer is required to inspect the same items in the same way, and cannot deviate from the inspection regulations in the CFM. (True or false)

False

When a company is forming for inspection, the company falls in by \___________________.

Platoons

After he/she has placed the company at attention, what command does the company commander give to ready the company for inspection?

PREPARE FOR INSPECTION

What ribbon device is awarded to the cadet who scores an overall point score of "Outstanding" on the Cadet Challenge and achieves the minimum requirements to be "Satisfactory" in each event?

Gold Lamp

What ribbon device is awarded to the cadet who has an overall point score of "Excellent" on the Cadet Challenge and achieves the minimum requirements to be satisfactory in each event?

Silver lamp

The lamp worn on the ribbon reflects the highest level of achievement a cadet has ever scored on the Cadet Challenge, regardless of his/her most recent score. (True or false)

False

The Athletics Officer wears the gold anchor on the Physical Fitness Ribbon. (True or false)

True

What is the minimum physical fitness standard a cadet must achieve in all categories of the Cadet Challenge, regardless of the total number of points earned, to earn the Physical Fitness ribbon?

Satisfactory

What does the term "half staff" mean?

Position of the flag is one-half the distance between the top and bottom of the staff

When performing a pass in review, the platoon commander executes Eyes Right when the platoon is within how many paces from the nearest member of the reviewing party?

6

What is the name of the person who organizes and directs a street parade?

Grand Marshal

Why should cadets look upon participation in a parade, especially in the civilian community, as an important part of their training?

Participating in parades brings credit to their school and unit

What color and type of tee shirt can be worn with all female NJROTC uniforms?

Plain white crew neck or V-neck

Rank/rate and the JROTC bar insignias are centered at what distance from the collar point on the male and female khaki shirt?

1 and 7/8 of an inch

What item is NOT inspected at a personnel inspection?

Sword

How is the most senior ribbon worn on the uniform shirt when more than one ribbon is worn?

On the top row and inboard

What device is put on a ribbon to denote the fourth award of that same ribbon?

1 Silver star

A U.S. Marine Corps sergeant's rank is denoted by \___________.

Three chevrons over crossed rifles

The cadet Senior Chief Petty Officer collar device is \_________________________.

An eagle and one star perched on a fouled anchor

Cadets who had been on the honor roll but have since fallen off can continue to wear the honor roll stars. Once earned, they cannot be taken back. (True or false)

False

A cadet Commander is designated by a collar device of \_______________________.

Five attached gold bars

A cadet Lieutenant (Junior Grade) is designated by a collar device of \___________________.

Two attached gold bars

All rate and rank promotions are only determined by the battalion commander. (True or false)

False

Students who are first joining the NJROTC program are most often given the rank of \______________________.

Cadet Seaman Recruit

A pay grade of O

2 in the Navy and Coast Guard carries the title of \_________________.- Lieutenant Junior Grade

The ORM process is a decision making tool designed to

Identify, assess and manage risk; Increase ability to make informed decisions through a formal process; Minimize risk to a level commensurate with the objectives of the activity

Hazard

Any real or potential issue that can cause personal injury or death, property damage, mission degradation or damage to the environment

Hazard Severity

An assessment of the expected consequence, defined by degree of injury or occupational illness that could occur from exposure to a hazard

Mishap Probability

An assessment of the likelihood that, given exposure to a hazard, an accident will result

Risk

Chance of adverse outcome or bad consequences such as injury, illness, or loss. Risk level is expressed in terms of hazard probability or severity