AFROTC Midterm

What is the saluting procedure when in a group but not in a formation?

Stand at attention and salute just as everyone else

What is a military custom?

Act or ceremony stemming from tradition

Name the test used to be eligible for the POC. a. American College Test (ACT) b. Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) c. Skills Knowledge Test (SKT) d. Armed Service Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)

b

What is the maximum number of rings authorized for wear while in uniform? a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5

b

What is a military courtesy?

Guidance in written form or act of respect

Which of the following BEST describes the Core Value of Integrity First? a. Embracing expectations and requirements of the profession of arms. b. A moral compass and foundation for trust. c. Seeking out developmental education to stay in the best physical, mental, and moral shape. d. A passion for continuous improvement.

b

Which of the following is NOT a course objective of ROTC? a. Know the benefits afforded members of the military b. Know and develop productive life saving skills c. Know what career opportunities are available to you as an Air Force officer d. Demonstrate basic oral and written communication skills

b

Which of these is an acceptable grooming criterion for cadets who dye their hair? a. Males may only dye their hair with the PAS' permission. b. The hair must look natural when dyed. c. The hair must be dyed black or blonde only. d. The dye must be removable within three days.

b

Which legislative act established the Office of Assistant Secretary of War for Air? a. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 b. National Defense Act of 1916 c. National Security Act of 1947 d. Air Corps Act of 1926 e. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

d

Which legislative act made the Air Service a combatant arm of the Army? a. Air Corps Act of 1926 b. National Defense Act of 1916 c. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 d. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 e. National Security Act of 1947

d

Which of the following is NOT a course objective of ROTC? a. Know what career opportunities are available to you as an Air Force officer b. Know the benefits afforded members of the military c. Know and develop productive life skills d. Know all Air Force history

d

Which legislative act established the United States Air Force as a separate, independent military service? a. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 b. Air Corps Act of 1926 c. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 d. National Defense Act of 1916 e. National Security Act of 1947

e

Which legislative act provided a Signal Officers Reserve Corps? a. National Security Act of 1947 b. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 c. Air Corps Act of 1926 d. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986 e. National Defense Act of 1916

e

All the items below are true about AFROTC classes except: a. The classes are taught by member of the USAF b. You will come to "attention" when an AF member enters the room c. You will come to "attention" when an officer leaves the room d. You will come to "attention" when an officer enters the room

b

How are the virtues related to the Air Force Core Values? a. The virtues were developed in response to a need for an ethical decision-making framework for military leaders and led to the establishment of the Core Values. b. The virtues are behaviors that demonstrate one truly values the Core Values. c. The Core Values are measurable standards that ensure Airmen will live with virtue and honor. d. Adherence to the Core Value is required, while adherence to the virtues is recommended but not required.

b

POC is the abbreviation for _____? a. Professor of Officership and Cadets b. Professional Officer Course c. Primary Officer Course d. Principle Officer Course

b

Men's sideburns must be worn according to which of the following guidance? a. Must not extend below the imaginary horizontal line even with the top of the ear b. Can extend to the jaw-line, presenting a flared appearance c. Must not extend below the lowest part of the exterior ear opening d. Can extend to the bottom of the earlobes, but not past them

c

The bulk of a males hair may not exceed: a. 2" b. 1 ½" c. 1 ¼" d. 1"

c

When is saluting indoors appropriate?

During formal procedures

What are the procedures for reporting to a senior officer?

-Knock one and enter when told -Stand at attention two paces from officer's desk and salute -"Cadet ____ reports as ordered" -When concluded, stand at attention -"Will that be all sir/ma'am?" -Salute render greeting of the day and leave

What are some examples of military etiquette?

-Saying please and thank you -Being punctual -Address civil service employees properly -Don't gossip -Use proper telephone etiquette -Don't lean or sit on desks -Be considerate and encourage others to do the same

What is the saluting procedure when a staff vehicle passes?

Not mandatory, but if the passenger is readily identifiable, the salute should be rendered

What is the saluting procedure for public gatherings?

Not required when a salute would be inappropriate or impractical

What is the saluting procedure for a work detail?

Person in charge salutes for the detail

What is the saluting procedure when in formation?

Person in charge salutes on behalf of the formation

What do customs and courtesies ensure?

Proper respect for military members and build the foundations for self-discipline

When walking with a senior officer, where should the junior officer stand?

To the senior officer's left

How far can women's hair extend in the back when in uniform? a. The hair must not extend in length below an invisible line drawn parallel to the ground at the bottom edge of the back of the collar. b. Women's hair may not extend and is required to be placed in a bun. c. The hair must not extend in length below the earlobes. d. Women must cut their hair so that it does not extend past their shoulders.

a

The Core Values are important to Airmen because they: a. provide a moral framework for military activities. b. help increase the technical proficiency necessary to get the mission done. c. are behaviors one must practice in everyday life. d. help Airmen get the recognition and promotion they deserve.

a

The last name nametape will be worn: a. Above the upper ABU pocket on the wearer's right. b. Below the upper ABU pocket on the wearer's right. c. Above the upper ABU pocket on the wearer's left.

a

True or False. Anyone can wear a wig or hairpiece as long as the color is natural and the wig meets standards for natural hair. a. False b. True

a

True or False. Completion of the GMC guarantees advancement to the POC. a. False b. True

a

Unless told otherwise, rise and stand at attention when a senior officer enters or departs a room a) True b) False

a

Women may wear the following types of earrings while in uniform: a. Diamond, gold, white pearl, or silver hoop pierced or clip earrings b. Any earring as long as you think it is in good taste c. Diamond, gold white pearl, or silver spherical pierced or clip on earrings. d. Diamond, gold, white pearl, or silver star shaped pierced or clip-ons

c

To be qualified for the General Military Course you must: a. Have a 2.0 Cum GPA, a 150 PFT score, a U.S. Citizen, at least 18 years old, and a well rounded individual. b. Be a full time student, have a 2.0 Cum GPA, a 150 PFT score, a U.S. Citizen, and be at least 18 years old. c. Be a full-time student, at least 14, be in good physical condition, and of good moral character. d. Be at least 14, be in good physical condition, and of good moral character, have no felonies on your record.

c

What percentage of class attendance must be met to be given a grade? a. 90 b. 70 c. 80 d. 75

c

Air Force ROTC is divided into the GMC and ________? a. Cadre b. Cadet Staff c. Cadet Trainers d. POC

d

To be qualified for the Professional Officer Course you must meet all of the GMC criteria and: a. Be of good moral character, have 2 academic years remaining, successfully complete field training, complete all graduation and commissioning requirements. b. Be a GMC in good standing, have at least a 3.0 Cum GPA, pass the AFOQT, Pass the PFT, attempt a field training encampment, meet weight standards. c. Be a full time student, have a 2.0 Cum GPA, A 150 PFT score, pass the AFOQT, be selected by the Det Commander. d. Have 2 academic years remaining, pass the AFOQT, be selected by a board of Air Force officers, and successfully complete field training.

d