PMK E4 Naval Heritage- Exam Questions and Answers
Rifle salutes are rendered from all of the following positions, EXCEPT which one? At sling
arms
When approaching an officer, you are carrying an object with both hands. What action(s)
should you take? Look at the officer and render a verbal greeting
Which of the following pennants is hoisted above the National Ensign? Church
When, if ever, are sailors authorized to talk after the command PARADE, REST? Never
When a ship is at sea, the ensign is flown from what location? Mainmast
When you receive a verbal order from an officer, what is the most appropriate response?
AYE AYE SIR/MA'AM
You are assigned to place the National Ensign at half-mast during morning colors. What
procedure should you use? Hoist it smartly to the peak, then lower it ceremoniously to
half-mast
You may salute with your left hand when, which of the following situation occur? Your
right hand is injured
, In formation, relaxing without moving your right foot or talking is known as what position?
AT EASE
In relation to morning colors, at what time is PREP hoisted? 0755
When the U.S. Navy Department was established, what person was the President of the United
States? John Adams
What WWII battle secured Australia from Japanese forces? Battle of Guadalcanal
The Continental Congress established the Navy in what a)month and b)year? a) October
b) 1775
Who was the first admiral in the U.S. Navy? David Farragut
In U.S. history, what person stated "I have not yet begun to fight"? John Paul Jones
During and prior to the 19th century, what were the three major classes of Navy vessels?
Ships of the line, frigates, and sloops of war
Rifle salutes are rendered from all of the following positions, EXCEPT which one? At sling
arms
When approaching an officer, you are carrying an object with both hands. What action(s)
should you take? Look at the officer and render a verbal greeting
Which of the following pennants is hoisted above the National Ensign? Church
When, if ever, are sailors authorized to talk after the command PARADE, REST? Never
When a ship is at sea, the ensign is flown from what location? Mainmast
When you receive a verbal order from an officer, what is the most appropriate response?
AYE AYE SIR/MA'AM
You are assigned to place the National Ensign at half-mast during morning colors. What
procedure should you use? Hoist it smartly to the peak, then lower it ceremoniously to
half-mast
You may salute with your left hand when, which of the following situation occur? Your
right hand is injured
, In formation, relaxing without moving your right foot or talking is known as what position?
AT EASE
In relation to morning colors, at what time is PREP hoisted? 0755
When the U.S. Navy Department was established, what person was the President of the United
States? John Adams
What WWII battle secured Australia from Japanese forces? Battle of Guadalcanal
The Continental Congress established the Navy in what a)month and b)year? a) October
b) 1775
Who was the first admiral in the U.S. Navy? David Farragut
In U.S. history, what person stated "I have not yet begun to fight"? John Paul Jones
During and prior to the 19th century, what were the three major classes of Navy vessels?
Ships of the line, frigates, and sloops of war
