FC ADVANCEMENT EXAM EXAM QUESTIONS
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Ordnance class a: - Correct Answer -Chemical compounds, mixtures, or devices
ordnance class b: - Correct Answer -Devices that function by rapid combustion rather than by
detonation
Ordnance class c: - Correct Answer -Devices that contain both class A and class B explosives
Which type of magazine stores enough ammunition for peacetime operations? - Correct
Answer -Primary magazine
What are the 4 characteristics of explosives? - Correct Answer -Stability, ignition
temperature, loading properties, sensitivity
How much armor is penetrated by common projectiles? - Correct Answer -1/3 caliber of
armor
How many personnel are required during ordnance handling evolutions? - Correct Answer -
Minimum
Who determines what traits and actions made disqualifying when assigning personnel to
duties involving control of, or unescorted access to arms, ammunition, and explosives? -
Correct Answer -Commanding officer
What is the minimum amount of water on deck to activate the flooding alarm(FD)? - Correct
Answer -2 inches
When is it necessary to wear rubber gloves? - Correct Answer -When working on energized
circuits
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, What type of document contains temperature specifications for weapons? - Correct Answer -
Weapons tech manuals
What are magazine temperatures recorded on? - Correct Answer -Magazine temperature card
What color will you record magazine temperatures over 100 degrees? - Correct Answer -Red
What is the range of temperatures at which an explosive will ignite? - Correct Answer -
Ignition temperature
True/ False. Separated ammunition has the cartage case pressed around the base of the
projectile. - Correct Answer -False
Describe HERO- Safe: - Correct Answer -Ordnance is protected so all EED's are immune to
adverse effects
Describe HERO susceptible - Correct Answer -Contains EED's to be adversely affected by
RF energy to where safety is in jeopardy if used in RF environments
Describe HERO unsafe - Correct Answer -Internal wiring is physically exposed
What do you do when OTTO II Fuel is absorbed into your skin? - Correct Answer -
Immediately remove clothing and wash exposed area with soap and water
What are the characteristics of OTTO II Fuel? - Correct Answer -Orange-red in color, free-
flowing, oily and heavier than water
How often will personnel assigned to duties involving arms, ammunition, and explosives be
screened? - Correct Answer -Yearly
Define PHST - Correct Answer -Center to find info on canning and decanning.
Packaging, Handling, Shipment, Transportation
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WITH RIGHT ACTUAL SOLUTIONS | LATST
UPDATE .
Ordnance class a: - Correct Answer -Chemical compounds, mixtures, or devices
ordnance class b: - Correct Answer -Devices that function by rapid combustion rather than by
detonation
Ordnance class c: - Correct Answer -Devices that contain both class A and class B explosives
Which type of magazine stores enough ammunition for peacetime operations? - Correct
Answer -Primary magazine
What are the 4 characteristics of explosives? - Correct Answer -Stability, ignition
temperature, loading properties, sensitivity
How much armor is penetrated by common projectiles? - Correct Answer -1/3 caliber of
armor
How many personnel are required during ordnance handling evolutions? - Correct Answer -
Minimum
Who determines what traits and actions made disqualifying when assigning personnel to
duties involving control of, or unescorted access to arms, ammunition, and explosives? -
Correct Answer -Commanding officer
What is the minimum amount of water on deck to activate the flooding alarm(FD)? - Correct
Answer -2 inches
When is it necessary to wear rubber gloves? - Correct Answer -When working on energized
circuits
1
, What type of document contains temperature specifications for weapons? - Correct Answer -
Weapons tech manuals
What are magazine temperatures recorded on? - Correct Answer -Magazine temperature card
What color will you record magazine temperatures over 100 degrees? - Correct Answer -Red
What is the range of temperatures at which an explosive will ignite? - Correct Answer -
Ignition temperature
True/ False. Separated ammunition has the cartage case pressed around the base of the
projectile. - Correct Answer -False
Describe HERO- Safe: - Correct Answer -Ordnance is protected so all EED's are immune to
adverse effects
Describe HERO susceptible - Correct Answer -Contains EED's to be adversely affected by
RF energy to where safety is in jeopardy if used in RF environments
Describe HERO unsafe - Correct Answer -Internal wiring is physically exposed
What do you do when OTTO II Fuel is absorbed into your skin? - Correct Answer -
Immediately remove clothing and wash exposed area with soap and water
What are the characteristics of OTTO II Fuel? - Correct Answer -Orange-red in color, free-
flowing, oily and heavier than water
How often will personnel assigned to duties involving arms, ammunition, and explosives be
screened? - Correct Answer -Yearly
Define PHST - Correct Answer -Center to find info on canning and decanning.
Packaging, Handling, Shipment, Transportation
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