Public Affairs Test 2 Study Guide Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
·Community relations as it pertains to military public affairs - Correct answer-
Ongoing relationship between military and civilian communities
What is the purpose of community engagement? - Correct answer-Foster support
and cooperation for the military mission
Some types of community relations programs - Correct answer-Speaker's Bureau,
concerts, events
T or F Open houses on base are used to display commercial products - Correct
answer-False
Which of the following is an authorized community relations activity - Correct
answer-Patriotic support to religious schools
What dollar amount can a service member accept? - Correct answer-$20
What is a public affairs concern during a base closure? - Correct answer-Ensuring
the area is left clean and safe
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, How are local communities economically impacted by military bases? - Correct
answer-housing prices, increase population, retail sales
As an MC how can you assist in public concerns of environmental concerns? -
Correct answer-Inform internal audiences about environment and community
concerns, conduct media relations on emerging environmental issues
What are PAO responsibilities for arranging media pools - Correct answer-Set up
assistance and transportation
Advantages of embedded media - Correct answer-Increase coverage, shared
prospective, Media learns about military lifestyle
Disadvantages of embedded media - Correct answer-Security violations, training
unit is time consuming, loss of media personnel, negative depiction of military
lifestyle
T or F media boot camp introduces embedded media to the military way of life -
Correct answer-True
What is an effective response - Correct answer-An answer plus a command
message
How does a command message differ from a talking point? - Correct answer-Broad
statement and talking point provide extra facts
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
·Community relations as it pertains to military public affairs - Correct answer-
Ongoing relationship between military and civilian communities
What is the purpose of community engagement? - Correct answer-Foster support
and cooperation for the military mission
Some types of community relations programs - Correct answer-Speaker's Bureau,
concerts, events
T or F Open houses on base are used to display commercial products - Correct
answer-False
Which of the following is an authorized community relations activity - Correct
answer-Patriotic support to religious schools
What dollar amount can a service member accept? - Correct answer-$20
What is a public affairs concern during a base closure? - Correct answer-Ensuring
the area is left clean and safe
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, How are local communities economically impacted by military bases? - Correct
answer-housing prices, increase population, retail sales
As an MC how can you assist in public concerns of environmental concerns? -
Correct answer-Inform internal audiences about environment and community
concerns, conduct media relations on emerging environmental issues
What are PAO responsibilities for arranging media pools - Correct answer-Set up
assistance and transportation
Advantages of embedded media - Correct answer-Increase coverage, shared
prospective, Media learns about military lifestyle
Disadvantages of embedded media - Correct answer-Security violations, training
unit is time consuming, loss of media personnel, negative depiction of military
lifestyle
T or F media boot camp introduces embedded media to the military way of life -
Correct answer-True
What is an effective response - Correct answer-An answer plus a command
message
How does a command message differ from a talking point? - Correct answer-Broad
statement and talking point provide extra facts
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