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1
In what war was the versatility of helicopters first out to widespread use
Vietnam
World War II
World War I
Korean War
2
England imposed a tax on the American colonies in order to
Stop the colonies from becoming independent
None of the above
Raise money to pay its debts from the war with France
Discourage trade between England and the colonies
3
A sugar that is quickly digested and absorbed into the blood and supplies the body with short-term energy is
Simple carbohydrates
None of these are correct
Long lasting carbohydrates
Complex carbohydrates
4
Anything with a density less than water
Will achieve negative buoyancy
Will sink
Will float
Will achieve neutral buoyancy
5
The sun’s energy passes through space by the process of
Fusion
Radiation
Fusion fields
Time
6
What are two main collective defense arrangements in which the United States is an active participant
C
B
D
A
7
What is a thermometer
A musical instrument
An instrument used to measure temperature
An instrument used to measure weight
An instrument used to measure distance
8
The post-war military alliances which were formed by the western democracies on one hand, and the soviet
D
A
B
C
9
The Korean War truce talks took place at
Panmunjom
Wonton
All of these
Seoul
10
In July of 2015, the U.S restored diplomatic relations with which nation after 54 years of hostility
Russian
Cuba
Mexico
China
11
The Supreme Commander of the Allied forced in Europe during World War II was
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
General Dwight Eisenhower
Admiral Kent Hewitt
12
The Preamble to the Bill of Responsibilities says that freedom and responsibility are __ and __
Mutual and inseparable
Mutual and interchangeable
None of these answers are correct
Separate and immutable
13
What country invaded Falkland Islands in 1982
Argentina
Nicaruaua
Brazil
Chile
14
What are the most basic needs, according to Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of human needs
Safety from poverty, violence and disease
Food, water, shelter
Acceptance by family, friends, and groups
Friends and love
15
Which of the following is an example of a way you can show respect
Not removing your sunglasses before speaking to someone
Consistently showing up late to meetings
Saying “yeah, ok” to adults
Holding the door for an elderly person or child
16
What planted it called the ‘red’ planet
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Saturn
17
There are 100 U.S senators. If a vote is split 50/50 who breaks the tie?
The senior from the largest state
The Senate majority leader
The senior senator
The Vice President
18
What is the drive or desire to do a particular thing and the force that causes person to move toward a goal
Rationale
Driving force
Motivation
Purpose
19
What term is used to refer to unfair treatment of a particular group of people based on prejudice
Intolerance
Stereotypbig
Entrapment
Discrimination
20
What are the official representatives of our government in foreign capitals called
Envoys
Attaches
Diplomats
Ambassadors
21
The purpose of the Marshall Plan was the
Assist in the economic reconstruction of Western Europe
Deploy the Sixth Fleet to the Mediterranean
Bring pressure in the UN to cause the Soviets to leave Iran
Begin the Cold War by confronting the USSR
22
Who is the current president of the senate of the United States
Honorable Mike Pence
Honorable Paul Ryan
Honorable John McCain
Honorable Mitch McConnel
23
What time is 0015
12:15 PM
1:15 PM
12:15 AM
1:15 AM
24
communication system is designed to relay long distance radio communication allowing multiple platform intercommunicatio
Facsimile
Radio telegraph
Visual
Satellite
25
What device is used to magnify the images of distant objects
Telescope
Spectrograph
Magnifier
Convex mirror
26
What is the meridian exactly opposite the prime meridian on the other side of the globe called
International Date Line
Line Zulu
Equator of time
Mercator Point
27
executing a left or right ‘oblique’ movement, how many degrees to the right or left are cadets turning simultaneously
120
25
45
90
28
__ usually occurs in the summertime. It begins as frozen raindrops in high levels of cumulonimbus thunderheads
Rainmaking
Seeding
Hail
Freezing rain
29
Relative intensity, or noise level, is calculated in units called
Reflection
Ohms
Echoes
Decibels
30
The U.S flag can be displayed twenty-for hours a day under which of the following situations?
Never
During a funeral for the president
Only with the president’s approval
When properly illuminated during the hours of darkness
31
The autocratic style of leadership centered on the
Unit
All of the answers are correct
Leader
Command
32
The main cause of tides it
The rotation of the earth
Winds
The sun
The moon
33
In September 1939, Adolph Hilter’s armies started World War II by invading
Poland
Italy
Russia
France
34
What would 11:15 p.m. be on the 24-hour clock?
2215
1015
1115
2315
35
Astronomy is the study of
The universe
Asteroids
The atom
The zodiac
36
What term is used to refer to an ordered ranking, such as Abraham Maslow gave to the levels of human needs
Matrix
Hierarchy
Grid
Apex
37
Four U.S personal (including a U.S ambassador) were killed during a terrosists attach on out consulate in Benghzi back i
Egypt
Libya
Syria
Iran
38
What atmospheric layer is the ocean of air immediately above Earth’s surface
Mesosphere
Troposphere
Thermosphere
Exosphere
39
Which is the title of the senior U.S service attaché assigned to an embassy
Cultural attaché
Ambassador
Defense attaché
Representative
40
What country did Panama revolt against during the early 1900s for its independence
Spain
Colombia
United States
France
41
What natural external forces do not affect a missile’s trajectory
Gravity
Magnetic forces
Wind
Sea conditions
42
What American general was ordered out of the Philippines by President Roosevelt in March 1942 so he could take command
C
B
A
D
43
If the sun is near average size, temperature and brightness what is a white dwarf
Smaller, colder and less bright
Smaller, colder, brighter
Larger, warmer, and brighter
44
A common name for the voltage produced by rubbing two materials together is
Friction
Static electricity
Dry charge
Dynamic charge
45
The cadet who has the ability to see what must be done and takes care of obligations for their unit is showing a
Sense of self-confidence
Sense of loyalty
Sense of responsibility
Sense of humor
46
The United States flag signifies a people dedicated to
Freedom for all
Justice
Liberty
All of the above
47
If a drug, drink or other substance speeds up the activity of the mind or body, it is considered to be a
Narcotic
Steroid
Stimulant
Depressant
48
Newton’s __ law of motion states the acceleration of a body is directly proportional to the force acting upon it
Second
Third
Fourth
First
49
__ is the change in velocity per unit of time
Speed
Acceleration
Time
Distance
50
What term is used to refer to the body’s involuntary reaction to immediate threat or danger
Distress instinct
Defense impulse
Fight or flight response
Aggression stimulus
51
Which of the following words of the pledge of allegiance describes a body of people associated with a particular territo
D
C
B
A
52
The end of fighting in the colonies was marked by the British loss at
Saratoga
Lake Champlain
Yorktown
Ticonderoga
53
In what year was the U.S Constitution ratified
1812
1778
1788
1776
54
The __ is the length of a cycle expressed in distance units
Frequency
Amplitude
Cycle
Wave length
55
What aircraft is a helicopter that can turn into a propeller airplane after takeoff?
V-22 Osprey
SH-60
RQ-2A
TH-57 Sea Ranger
56
The purpose of JROTC is “to __ in students the value of citizenship, service to the US, personal responsibility, and a
Instil
Inspire
Clarify
Create
57
How many degrees does a circle have
360
60
160
180
58
An __ is the complete removal of an extremity, such as a finger or leg
Avulsion
Amputation
Abrasion
Incision
59
What class of fire is associated with electrical or electronic equipment materials such as radios, radar, generator, and
Alpha
Delta
Bravo
Charlie
60
What is the preferred method of destroying a flag unit for public display?
Burning
Jettison at sea
Shredding
Burying
61
The following heavenly body is classified as a star
The sun
Earth
Pluto
The moon
62
The speed of mussels and other high speed aircraft is often expressed in terms of
Velocity
Mach number
MPH
Speed
63
Which of the following words of e pledge of allegiance says that our country is incapable of being divided in troublesom
C
D
B
A
64
Which principle of war is demonstrated by the use of strength against weakness
Maintain security
Maintain simplicity
Achieve surprise
Mass forces
65
The pre-World War II foreign policy of Britain and France, in which they made territorial concessions to the Axis Powers
B
C
D
A
66
Which of these types of bleeding corresponds to blood loss from an artery
None of these answers are correct
Arterial bleeding
Venous bleeding
Capillary bleeding
67
What area did the hijacked airliners of September 11 impact
The Pentagon, Washington D.C
Western Pennsylvania
All of the above
The World Trade Center, New York City
68
Fragments of matter that are present in the atmosphere and essential to cloud formation are called
Rain dust
Hygroscopic nuclei
Hydronuclei
‘Seeds’
69
In a ___ trajectory, the middle is acted upon only by gravity and aerodynamic drag after propulsive force is terminated
Anti-ballistic
Ballistic
Aerodynamic
Hyperbolic
70
Which planet has a mysterious “great red spot” in its southern hemisphere
Uranus
Jupiter
Earth
Saturn
71
In the 1990’s, the main reason for downsizing and consolidation of the U.S Armed forces was
More important domestic issues
Alleged sexual conduct
End of the Cold War
The Tailhook scandal
72
Which of these is the drug in tobacco that may act as a stimulant and cause addiction
THC
Nicotine
Phenol
Butylamine
73
Diplomatic __ includes freedom to communicate…
A
B
D
C
74
Image
B
C
A
D
75
What is most likely to happen if a leader handles disciplinary actions inconsistently
Poor morale
Distrust of the leader
All of the above
Confusion
76
What type of extinguishing agent should not be used on electrical fires
Dry chemical
CO2
Dry powder containing sodium chloride granules
A solid stream of water
77
Missiles and aircraft use __ to maintain their flight paths
Gravity forces
Energy forces
Aerodynamic forces
Drag force
78
One of the leading early scientists who was responsible for formulating a number of laws dealing with motion
Archimedes
Aristotle
Plato
Newton
79
The fiery death of a meteorologist is generally known as
Fireball
Elliptical star
Shooting star
Black hole
80
A freely falling body accelerates at the rate of
64ft per second/per second
32ft per second
32ft per second/per second
64ft per second
81
A __ is any circle formed on the earth’s surface by passing a plane through its center, dividing it into two equal halve
Cardinal point
Great circle
Equator
Meridian
82
What do we call the principle carbohydrate that circulates in your blood and is used by your cells for energy
Hypoglycemia
Sodium
Insulin
Glucose
83
After they participate in the legislative process by electing the lawmakers, US citizens then have the __ to accept the
C
A
B
D
84
After the president and the Vice President, who is third in line to the presidency
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Secretary of Defense
White House Chief of Staff
85
A __ occurs when a joint comes apart and stays apart with the bone ends no longer in contact
Ligament
Strain
Sprain
Dislocation
86
What is the formula for converting degrees in Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius
C=5/7[F/32]
C=5/7[F-32]
C=9/5[-32+F]
C=9/5[32-F]
87
U.S acquired which of the following territories as the result of the peace treaty ending the Spanish-American war
Philippines, Hawaii and Guam
Guam, Cuba and Puerto Rico
Hawaii, Puerto Rico and Guam
Puerto Rico, Guam and the Philippines
88
In 1983, who attempted to take over the island of Grenada
Nicaraguan-based forces
Costa Rican-backed forces
Cuban-backed forces
Panamanian-backed forces
89
The Vichy French Forces of World War II were French forces aligned with
The USSR
The Axis powers
The French underground
Allied forces
90
Theodore Roosevelt led his regiment of cavalrymen into battle in 1898 in Cuba. These men were known as the
Fifth Cavalrymen
San Juan Warriors
Rough riders
Santiago Fighters
91
If you do what has to be done without anyone having to tell you, you are showing
Dependability
Ability
Initiative
Common sense
92
Today’s space and satellite systems are used for most
All of the answers are correct
Ship-to-shore communications
Precision navigation
Combat information and intelligence and weather forecasting
93
What country granted independence to India, Pakistan, and Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
United States
France
Soviet Union
Great Britain
94
What term is used to refer to the group of top officials appointed to administer the president’s policies?
Cabinet
National security council
Advisory council
Executive Counsel
95
Which of the following is an officially neutralized state
Denmark
Norway
Switzerland
Italy
96
Flags and national anthems are symbols of
all the people, their land and their institutions
Military personnel
National conquest
Foreign wars
97
What is the instrument used to determine the direction and speed of relative wind
Nano gram
Parallel ruler
Divider
Anemometer
98
Which type of special purpose projectile is normally used to confuse enemy search and fire-control radar
Proximity-fused
Chaff
Incendiary
Illuminating
99
A flesh-eating animal or mammal is referred to as
Carnivorous
None of these answers are correct
Vegetarian
Herbivorous
100
full diplomatic recognition and exchange of ambassadors was achieved in 1979, US relations have improved with the most..
A
D
C
B