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General Knowldge Quiz
General Knowldge Quiz
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1
How many yachts do Sea Cadets Offshore operate?
1
4
2
3
2
Which of the following make up the "Fire Triangle"?
Fuel, Oxygen, CO2
Gas, Oxygen, CO2
Fuel, Oxygen, H2O
Oven, Lighter, Gas
3
What is this call?
General Call
Carry on
Pipe the side
Wakey Wakey
4
What is the "Dinner Call" used for?
To try and kill off a quatermaster (30 seconds long)
To alert Officer's that dinner is ready.
To let everyone know it's dinner time
5
What is the Boatswain's Call used for?
Just for another job
For time
Passing orders / Sending Messages
For fun
6
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Witch
Wine
Whale
Whiskey
7
How many bells at 1030?
4
3
5
6
8
Who is the current Captain of the Sea Cadets?
Capt. John Green
Capt. Neil Downing RN
Capt. Jack Sparrow
Capt. Blackbeard
9
What is the Duke of Edinburgh award?
Achieved by completing a long walk
Adventure programme to learn new/ develop skills
Something that applies only in Scotland
10
Which if these UK ranks is the highest?
Brigadier
Lieutenant Commander
Pilot Officer
Wing Commander
11
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Romeo
Rover
Ralph
Roam
12
What is equivalent rank to a PO?
Colour Sergeant
Chief Petty Officer
Warrant Officer 2
Sergeant
13
"Ship's Office"
Parade Deck
Administrative Office
Canteen Office
Ship's Kitchen
14
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Kate
Kill
Kilo
Kite
15
Who founded the Royal Navy? 🕵
👑King Henry VIII (8th)
👑Prince Phillip
💍The one who had lots of wives
👑King Henry VII (7th)
16
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Indiana
India
Indigo
Ink
17
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Victor
Victory
Vice
Vince
18
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Juliet
Julie
Jump
Joy
19
When was the Sea Cadets Founded?
1902
1856
1912
1875
20
Do you think you passed?
Yes
No
21
The Royal Navy is one of the oldest UK's Armed Services.
True
False
22
What is the ceiling called in naval terminology?
Abovehead
Bulkhead
Deckhead
Deck
23
What is "The Still?" (a piping call) used for?
Calling personnel to attention
It has no purpose; it just sounds nice
Attracting attention from passersby
Instructing personnel to halt
24
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Onion
Oscar
Oath
Object
25
Rear Admiral (RN) is equivalent to Air Marshal (RAF).
True
False
26
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Love
Liver
Lima
Loop
27
What skills do you achieve in Sea Cadets (Select the one which is correct)
Team work
Sailing
Rock climbing
Boating
28
Which monarch gave a Sea Cadet Unit money for uniforms in 1899?
King George
Queen Victoria
King Edward
Queen Elizabeth
29
Who patrols the sea and controls ships in british waters?
sea police
RNLI
UK maritime and coastguard agency
30
Translated into nautical terms, "left" is…
Port
Starboard
Deck
Gunwale
31
How many bells at the start/end of each duty watch?
12
16
8
10
32
The Royal Navy can be traced back to the...
18th Century
16th Century
17th Century
15th Century
33
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Never
No
November
Norse
34
In nautical terms, "right" is…
Port
Bulkhead
Starboard
Fantail
35
Within the new Royal Navy fleet, what class of British Warship is this ?
Mine Sweeper
Frigate
Aircraft Carrier
Destroyer
36
What do you call someone with this rank?
Jeff
Mr/Miss/Mrs/Ms
Mate
Sir/Ma'am
37
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Master
Mister
Mike
Map
38
Which of these UK military ranks is the highest?
Admiral of the Fleet
Marshal of the Royal Air Force
Field Marshal
They are equivalent
39
How many notes can be played on a boatswain's call?
4
3
1
2
40
What piping call follows "The Still"
"The Movement"
"Back to Work"
"The Resumption"
"Carry On"
41
A kitchen is....
Floor
Toilet
Galley
Ladder
42
Sub Lieutenant (RN) is equivalent to Lt (Army), Flying Officer (RAF) and Lt (RM).
True
False
43
How old was he when he joined the British Royal navy?
12
15
18
13
44
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Horse
Hotel
House
How
45
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Fox
Fred
Foxtrot
Frank
46
Which of these are not service equivalent ranks?
Pte (Army) & AB (Navy)
PO (Navy) & Sgt (Army/RAF)
Wg Cdr (RAF) & Lt Col (Army)
Capt (Army) & Capt (Navy)
47
How many bells at 0030?
4
2
1
3
48
Which of the following Royal Navy helicopters is the fastest?
Wildcat
Sea King
Lynx
Merlin
49
How many Volunteers support the Sea Cadets? (Select only one)
6,500
4,000
4,500
6,000
50
Which if these UK ranks is the highest?
Admiral
Air Commodore
General
Lieutenant General
51
Dog Watches are 2 hours long.
False
True
52
Which of the following are not names of watches?
End Watch
Forenoon
First Dog
Second Dog
53
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Sierra
Sand
Sarah
Ship
54
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Tan
Tango
Tarp
Tent
55
At the start of the second world war, approximately how many Sea Cadets units had been formed?
100
10
200
1000
56
Which of the following is not a branch of the Royal Navy?
Fishery
Logistics
Aviation
Medical
57
In the phonetic alphabet ...
Paul
Prince
Pay
Papa
58
Which of the following is NOT one of the primary roles of the Royal Navy?
To provide humanitarian aid
To defend us
To carry our nuclear deterrent
To be part of our contribution to NATO
59
Senior cadets always __________________________.
puts the good of others before personal likes and dislikes
all the above
smart and seamanlike in manner
demonstrate loyalty, self-control, and honesty
60
Who on a Royal Navy ship is known as a Dhobey ?
The Laundry person
The Medical Assistant
The Chief Stoker
The Padre
