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ODS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
2026
What is the alcohol policy here at OTCN Newport? - correct-answer -0-0-1-3:
0 drinks under age 21
0 drinks before driving
1 standard drink per hour max
3 standard drinks max per liberty period
How much does your blood alcohol concentration decrease per hour as a rule of
thumb? - correct-answer -0.015% per hour decrease
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What is ORM and what are its main goals? - correct-answer -Operational Risk
Management: a decision making tool combining logic and common sense to
minimize risk
ORM consists of ___ levels, ___ priniciples, and ___ steps. - correct-answer -3, 4,
5
The 3 levels of ORM, defined by time, are: - correct-answer -1. In-depth (lots of
time)
2. Deliberate
3. Time-critical (not much time)
What are the four principles of ORM? (Hint: 3 A, 1 M) - correct-answer -1. Accept
no unnecessary risk
2. Anticipate and manage risk by planning
3. Make risk decisions at the right level
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4. Accept risks when benefits outweigh costs
What are the five cyclical steps of ORM? (Hint: I AM IS) - correct-answer -1.
Identify Hazards
2. Assess Hazards
3. Make Risk Decisions
4. Implement Controls
5. Supervise
True or false: ORM is a fail-safe way to eliminate risk in the workplace. - correct-
answer -False: ORM does neither of these things and is NOT a replacement for
training
When would you use Time-Critical Risk Management (TCRM)? - correct-answer -
When you need to perform operational risk management for a task with limited
time or resources
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True or False: Operational Risk Management (ORM) is only necessary for on-duty
tasks and projects. - correct-answer -False: ORM is necessary to US Navy
personnel at ALL times. It is even necessary to carry out before engaging in
activities deemed high-risk.
What are the four circular steps of Time-Critical Risk Management (TCRM)? (Hint:
ABCD) - correct-answer -Assess the situation
Balance resources
Communicate to others
Do and debrief
What are the three security classifications and their associated colors and
abbreviations? - correct-answer -1. Top Secret (TS, orange)
2. Secret (S, red)
3. Confidential (C, blue)
ODS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
2026
What is the alcohol policy here at OTCN Newport? - correct-answer -0-0-1-3:
0 drinks under age 21
0 drinks before driving
1 standard drink per hour max
3 standard drinks max per liberty period
How much does your blood alcohol concentration decrease per hour as a rule of
thumb? - correct-answer -0.015% per hour decrease
,2|Page
What is ORM and what are its main goals? - correct-answer -Operational Risk
Management: a decision making tool combining logic and common sense to
minimize risk
ORM consists of ___ levels, ___ priniciples, and ___ steps. - correct-answer -3, 4,
5
The 3 levels of ORM, defined by time, are: - correct-answer -1. In-depth (lots of
time)
2. Deliberate
3. Time-critical (not much time)
What are the four principles of ORM? (Hint: 3 A, 1 M) - correct-answer -1. Accept
no unnecessary risk
2. Anticipate and manage risk by planning
3. Make risk decisions at the right level
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4. Accept risks when benefits outweigh costs
What are the five cyclical steps of ORM? (Hint: I AM IS) - correct-answer -1.
Identify Hazards
2. Assess Hazards
3. Make Risk Decisions
4. Implement Controls
5. Supervise
True or false: ORM is a fail-safe way to eliminate risk in the workplace. - correct-
answer -False: ORM does neither of these things and is NOT a replacement for
training
When would you use Time-Critical Risk Management (TCRM)? - correct-answer -
When you need to perform operational risk management for a task with limited
time or resources
, 4|Page
True or False: Operational Risk Management (ORM) is only necessary for on-duty
tasks and projects. - correct-answer -False: ORM is necessary to US Navy
personnel at ALL times. It is even necessary to carry out before engaging in
activities deemed high-risk.
What are the four circular steps of Time-Critical Risk Management (TCRM)? (Hint:
ABCD) - correct-answer -Assess the situation
Balance resources
Communicate to others
Do and debrief
What are the three security classifications and their associated colors and
abbreviations? - correct-answer -1. Top Secret (TS, orange)
2. Secret (S, red)
3. Confidential (C, blue)
