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