Petty Officers Third and Second Class (PO3/PO2) Assignment 1 Practice Test

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• Which of the following best describes what incident reporting should capture?
• Which statement best describes the role of ethics in Navy operations?
• Define ethics in Navy professional conduct.
• Which counseling principle best preserves trust during counseling?
• The hat device is centered on the front of the ball cap how many inches above the visor?
• What is the appropriate action for a participant with a blocked airway if you are trained in the Heimlich maneuver?
• Hair taper measurement, in inches, to meet the minimum standard?
• How should minor bleeding be controlled?
• If you discover a hazard and it is not safe to isolate it, you should?
• Pens or pencils used for work may be worn exposed on the uniform.
• What is a watch bill?
• Which of the following is NOT part of the publications governing petty officer actions?
• From the list below which is NOT an example of a privilege?
• Human behavior is classified into which number of levels or groups?
• How should confidential information be handled?
• Under article 31 of the UCMJ special caution is cited for which of the following areas?
• The results of a preliminary inquiry of an alleged offense are given to which person?
• Which statement correctly describes the distance of the hat device above the visor?
• Watchstanding refers to what duty?
• If someone is choking, what should you do?
• When are sea-bag inspections required for all E-3 and below personnel?
• Why do we practice shipboard safety on all hands?
• Why is mentoring important for a PO's development?
• Authority should be delegated to the lowest level of competence commensurate with the subordinate's assigned responsibility and capabilities means which of the following people is accountable for the performance of a task?
• Which statement best explains the relationship between followership and leadership?
• According to the 80/20 rule, how much administrative time is spent on the 20% most problematic workers?
• EMI can be assigned on the Sabbath.
• What is meant by 'EO' in Navy settings?
• Which term describes the document used to record daily events, watch changes, and incidents on a ship?
• When receiving orders via radio, what sequence should you follow?
• Who has the authority to withhold a privilege from a person?
• Which statement about the RICE method is accurate?
• Which statement correctly describes the relationship between a department and a division?
• The ball cap hat device above the visor is measured how many inches?
• What should a PO do when witnessing misconduct?
• An instructor by asking well-directed questions can make the difference between a dull lecture and a lively discussion.
• What is the protocol for medical emergencies at sea?
• What are the basic components of the fire triangle?
• When a trainee must physically repeat steps after instruction, which teaching method should the instructor have used?
• After a safety event, what is the primary purpose of incident reporting?
• Which statement about feedback is correct?
• Why is it important to maintain a clean and orderly workspace?
• The Leading Petty Officer's authority is derived from which officer?
• EMI is classified as nonpunitive corrective action. Which statement best describes EMI?
• During a safety incident, what is a primary reason to file an incident report promptly?
• As a member of the armed forces, you believe you have been wronged by your commanding officer. After due application to the commanding officer, you are refused redress. Under what article of the UCMJ may you complain to any superior officer?
• What does Equal Opportunity (EO) promote in the Navy?
• The collar device is placed 1 inch from the front and lower edge of the collar.
• You will be responsible for providing training to lower-rated personnel for which of the following reasons?
• During a class discussion, what questioning technique should be used?
• Hair should be tapered from the lower hairline upward by at least how many inches?
• A Navy command with 130 assigned personnel is required to have how many people appointed to the command training team?
• A fathom is a unit of depth equal to how many feet?
• A petty officer can take certain measures to correct minor infractions under which of the following articles of the UCMJ?
• The distance from the visor to the hat device on the ball cap is 1 1/4 inches. Which option is correct?
• What is the basic rule for safe mooring lines?
• Under which article can you complain to any superior officer after redress is refused?
• In supervision, breaking a job into tasks occurs in which phase?
• Where would you find the list of offenses that must be reported?
• The width of the pea coat rating badge chevrons is 3 1/4 inches.
• How does a PO demonstrate leadership by example?
• Which term best describes guiding a class discussion rather than delivering a lecture?
• Which sequence correctly describes how to handle radio orders?
• During counseling you allow the subordinate to determine the direction of the session. What type of counseling session is this?
• Why is accountability critical for a PO?
• Which statement is NOT a purpose of official Navy correspondence?
• There are four 'B's' to remember when reporting status to a superior: Be on time, Be accurate, Be brief, and Be ...
• How should you recognize and treat heat exhaustion?
• The distance for hat device above the visor is which of the following after adjustment?
• PPE stands for?
• What is the RICE method used for?
• Values is one of the themes used as the foundation for the Leadership Continuum course. Which of the following themes is/are also used as the foundation?
• Sea-bag inspections are scheduled for all E-3 and below personnel on which frequency?
• An effective leader uses personality and skill to motivate and influence people to do a job.
• What is the impact of mentoring on a PO's development?
• Your responsibilities as a petty officer end when you are on liberty.
• When you break a job down into tasks, you are performing which phase of supervision?
• When an enlisted person violates a regulation in the presence of both an officer and a petty officer, who is responsible for correcting the violator?
• Which practice best maintains the security of confidential information?
• Which phrase best describes the core principles guiding supervision?
• Which of the following methods is used for record keeping in PQS?
• A petty officer receives organizational authority from what document?
• In counseling a subordinate, which statement is NOT a key point to remember?
• The Personnel Qualification Standard (PQS) is designed to qualify a Sailor for a specific watch station at what level?
• After instruction, when the trainee is required physically to repeat the steps in a procedure, what method of teaching should have been used by the instructor?
• In maritime terms, rigging means?
• Any order imposing punishment outside the framework of the UCMJ is unlawful.
• When you realize you have made a wrong decision, you should admit the mistake, accept responsibility, and
• In leadership, how do the roles of leader and follower relate in terms of the skills required?
• What is the purpose of official Navy correspondence?
• The collar device distance from the front and lower edge of the collar is stated as which measurement?
• During class discussions and directed class discussions, what method of instruction is used?
• Why is it important to train lower-rated personnel?
• While in uniform women may wear both a necklace and a choker.
• A petty officer receives general authority from what document?
• The Leading Petty Officer (LPO) role includes supervising a work center and directing daily tasks under which officer?
• If 20% of your people are causing 80% of the problems, how much administrative time can you expect to spend dealing with this same 20%?
• Chevrons on rating badges are the same width for both male and female Sailors.
• What is the correct form for a Navy memo subject line?
• An effective leader should recognize that people as individuals have different values and beliefs.
• When dealing with people, which trait cannot be changed?
• The technique of asking questions should NOT be used to review the lesson of instruction.
• What is the purpose of military courtesy?
• Which document provides both general and organizational authority to a petty officer?
• Which term is interchangeable with fundamentals of leadership?
• Who decides which type of court-martial to award?
• CO stands for?
• In seamanship, what is the main purpose of knots?
• Which statement about EMI authority and delegation is true?
• Which level of human behavior is considered the most important?
• Which series of OPNAV instructions provides detailed instructions on safety concerns?
• What is the first step when discovering a fire on board?
• In naval command structure, which unit is larger: Department or Division?
• Which major aims should be met during a lesson summary?
• How should a PO address a senior officer?
• What is the primary purpose of a performance evaluation?
• Which description best reflects the benefits of a clean and orderly workspace?
• OPNAV instruction series related to safety is which code?
• A privilege is a benefit provided for the convenience or enjoyment of an individual.
• Except for a major offense, a person should be put on report only as a last resort.
• When placing a person on report, you may orally notify the chain of command (COC).
• What is the purpose of CPR?
• Which result best describes the effect of properly using well-directed questions in a lesson?
• If a leader realizes a decision was wrong, what is the appropriate action?
• Which document outlines the standard for the Navy's organization and regulations and is commonly cited in leadership training?
• In order to judge the progress of a job, which basic questions must you answer before you begin?
• Which option correctly defines the fire triangle in safety training?
• Which of the following best represents the basic elements of deck seamanship?
• Under the principle of delegating authority to the lowest competent level, who remains accountable for the task's performance?
• Authority to assign EMI may be delegated to which of the following lowest levels?
• The width of chevrons on rating badges worn on the pea coat is 3 1/4 inches.
• How should a PO handle witnessed misconduct?
• The purpose of EMI is to correct a training deficiency and deprive normal liberty.
• Which of the following options includes the correct width for chevrons on the pea coat insignia?
• Which action best reflects Equal Opportunity in practice?
• The primary purpose of asking questions during instruction is to?
• Where can you find a list of offenses that must be reported?
• Which code governs discipline and punishment within the military justice system?
• What is the 24-hour clock used for in the Navy?
• How should you treat a minor burn?
• In a formal setting, how should you address an officer you meet for the first time?
• The collar device is located 1 inch from the front and lower edge of the collar. Which choice contains this correct distance?
• EMI can be assigned for what maximum number of hours per day?
• What is the primary reason for strict radio discipline on a vessel?
• The collar device placement distance is measured from which part of the collar?
• When deciding on a method of teaching, which factors must you consider?
• Which publications govern the rules and regulations of a petty officer's actions?
• What is the purpose of water discipline and conservation on a ship?
• During mooring operations, what is the recommended practice to prevent damage?
• Detailed information on the duties and responsibilities of a training petty officer can be found in what document?
• Withholding of a privilege rests with which of the following authorities?
• From the list below which is NOT an example of a privilege?
• Port and starboard refer to which sides of a vessel when facing forward?
• What is the meaning of professionalism for a PO?
• In a formal setting, which is the proper way to address a newly met officer?
• Not understanding the technical language of your rate results in which problems?
• Which type of counseling session allows the subordinate to set the session's direction?
• What are the Navy's three core values?
• Which trait is least changeable by a leader when dealing with people?
• Which action best demonstrates adherence to safety discipline during operations?
• If you encounter a safety hazard on deck, which action is the most appropriate?
• Which statement best describes the purpose of a safety briefing?
• Extra military instruction (EMI) is classified as what type of corrective action?
• Who is responsible for determining the type of court-martial to award?
• Which option correctly describes the RICE method's purpose?
• Which statement best describes rigging on a vessel?
• The distance for collar device placement from the edge of the collar is which measurement?
• Nominating a subordinate for Sailor of the Month is an example of what type of feedback?
• Which trait is common to all successful leaders?
• Which of the following statements correctly describes all three insignia placements?
• A department vs a division: Which is larger?
• EMI can be assigned on the Sabbath.
• A standard logbook should record which items?
• PPE is primarily used to protect against hazards encountered during work tasks.
• Human behavior is the result of attempts to satisfy certain needs, wants, ideas, or whims.
• What is the purpose of a deck log?
• What statement best captures professional leadership?
• Who has overall responsibility for a naval command?
• A good rule of thumb for feedback is to correct in private and praise in public.