TEST BANK Primary Professional Military Education ALL BLOCKS (Complete Questions and Solutions 2021)

Q1: Drill instills discipline and fosters what kind of habits?
A: Precision and automatic response
Q2: Traditionally, awards are handed out in what manner?
A: From most junior to senior
Q3: Which of the following is NOT a reason to conduct a personnel inspection?
A: To use as a tool to punish your Sailors
Q4: As a leader, you will organize your Sailors into formation for which one of the following
occasions?
A: Awards ceremony
Q5: During the Revolutionary War, ______________ developed a set of standardized drills for
General George Washington and the Continental Army.
A: Baron von Steuben
Q6:Which event would NOT require the Commanding Officer to order the ship to man the
rails?
A: Leaving the shipyards after 120 days
Q7:Who is known as the “Drillmaster of the American Revolution”?
A: Baron von Steuben
Q8:What type of command is the first word in “Parade Rest”?
A: Preparatory
Q9: At the beginning of the Revolutionary War, ______________ was the leaders' primary tool
to achieve discipline in ranks.
A: fear
Q10: What do you call the extreme right or left of an element?
A: Flank
Q11: As a leader, you can only command Sailors to the position of parade rest, from what
position?
A: Attention
Q12: Sailors are in a _____________, when placed in formation one behind the other?
A: File
Q13: Which of the following events would not require you, as a leader, to hold military
quarters?
A: Refueling evolution
Q14: What is the distance between ranks?
A: 40
Q15: A/an__________ can be a single person or a section of a larger formation.
A: Element
Q16: When giving a command, what do you call the rise and fall of the pitch in your voice?
A: Inflection
Q17: What order allows room for the inspecting party to step between ranks to conduct an
inspection of the sailors?
A: OPEN RANKS
Q18: As a leader, which situation would cause you to expect a personnel inspection of your
Sailors?
A: Prior to the seasonal uniform change
Q19: Which of the following is NOT one of the principles behind an awards system?
A: Every Sailor should get an award after a command evolution for the sake of equity and good
morale