AS100 SOBs Practice questions

What are the 3 ways to commission

1. USAFA 2. OTS 3. ROTC

when was the 1st airplane tested

1908

What percentage of class attendance must be met to be given a grade? A. 90 B. 80 C. 75 D. 70

B. 80

Preparation for Field Training occurs during which Leadership Laboratory year? A. AS 100 B. AS 200 C. AS 300 D. AS 400

B. AS 200

Which legislative act made the Air Service a combatant arm of the Army? A. National Defense Act of 1916 B. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 C. Air Corps Act of 1926 D. National Security Act of 1947 E. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

B. Army Reorganization Act of 1920

Which one of the following is NOT a benefit of Air Force ROTC A. Scholarships B. Stipends C. Extracurricular Activities D. Training with SPECOPS

D. Training with SPECOPS

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

A. Be a full-time student, at least 14, be in good physical condition, and of good moral character.

Which legislative act provided a Signal Officers Reserve Corps? A. National Defense Act of 1916 B. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 C. Air Corps Act of 1926 D. National Security Act of 1947 E. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

A. National Defense Act of 1916

How are the virtues related to the Air Force Core Values? A. The virtues are behaviors that demonstrate one truly values the Core Values. B. The Core Values are measurable standards that ensure Airmen will live with virtue and honor. C. Adherence to the Core Value is required, while adherence to the virtues is recommended but not required. D. 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.

A. The virtues are behaviors that demonstrate one truly values the Core Values.

True or False. Cadets receive a stipend during the summer between their AS300 and AS400 years. A. True B. False

A. True

What happened in 1903

Wright bros flewwww flyer 1

Which Air and Space Studies course is focused on Leadership and Management? A. AS 100 B. AS 200 C. AS 300 D. AS 400

C. AS 300

Public gatherings: not required (sporting events, meetings = inappropriate or impractical) Saluting indoors is appropriate only for formal reporting, democrat & promotion ceremonies.

when is saluting not mandatory or not allowed

-raising and lowering of the flag =Playing of the national anthem: When a staff vehicle passes mandatory when officer passengers are readily identifiable Salute the President, Vice President, Secretary of Defense, Service Secretaries, all superior commissioned and warrant officers, all Medal of Honor recipients, and superior officers of friendly foreign nations.

when saluting is appropirate

POC is the abbreviation for _____? A. Professional Officer Course B. Primary Officer Course C. Principle Officer Course D. Professor of Officership and Cadets

A. Professional Officer Course

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

B. A moral compass and foundation for trust.

True or False. Completion of the GMC guarantees advancement to the POC. A. True B. False

B. False

GMC is the abbreviation for _____? A. General Minded Cadets B. General Military Course C. Grading of Military Course D. Good Military Cadets

B. General Military Course

To be qualified for the Professional Officer Course you must meet all of the GMC criteria and: A. 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. B. Have 2 academic years remaining, pass the AFOQT, be selected by a board of Air Force officers, and successfully complete field training. 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. Be of good moral character, have 2 academic years remaining, successfully complete field training, complete all graduation and commissioning requirements.

B. Have 2 academic years remaining, pass the AFOQT, be selected by a board of Air Force officers, and successfully complete field training.

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. Know and develop productive life saving skills

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

B. provide a moral framework for military activities

Where can cadets find a listing of assignments and testing requirements? A. There university catalog of courses. B. AFH 33-337, The Tongue and Quill C. AFROTC detachment syllabus D. AS100 student study guide

C. AFROTC detachment syllabus

Which legislative act established the Office of Assistant Secretary of War for Air? A. National Defense Act of 1916 B. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 C. Air Corps Act of 1926 D. National Security Act of 1947 E. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

C. Air Corps Act of 1926

Name the test used to be eligible for the POC. A. American College Test (ACT) B. Skills Knowledge Test (SKT) C. Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT) D. Armed Service Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)

C. Air Force Officer Qualifying Test

The Air Corp Tactical School developed doctrine, principles and philosophy on: A. Low-altitude bombing. B. Balloon reconnaissance tactics. C. High-altitude daylight, Strategic Bombing. D. Improving battleship design which would eliminate the need for airpower.

C. High-altitude daylight, Strategic Bombing.

The rank you'll be awarded upon graduation and commissioning is_____? A. Lieutenant select B. First Lieutenant C. Second Lieutenant D. Third Lieutenant

C. Second Lieutenant

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 officer enters the room C. You will come to "attention" when any AF member enters the room D. You will come to "attention" when an officer leaves the room

C. You will come to "attention" when any AF member enters the room

Which of the following is included with strategic bombing and its impacts. The evolution of strategic bombing included: A. Airplanes can have strategic effects as demonstrated in the sinking of the battleship Osfriesland. B. During World War II, Strategic Bombing was used against German industry and economy. C. The Air Corps Tactical School developed air doctrine, principles and philosophy on high-altitude daylight, strategic bombing. D. All of the above.

D. All of the above.

Which program is a 24-day program comprised of strenuous physical training, conditioning, ground and tower training, and culminates in five static-line parachute jumps? A. AF Academy Freefall (AFAFF) Parachute Training Program B. AF Academy Soaring (SOAR) Program C. Combat Rescue Officer (CRO) Program D. Army Airborne Training (AAT) Program

D. Army Airborne Training (AAT) Program

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 skills C. Know what career opportunities are available to you as an Air Force officer D. Know all Air Force history

D. Know all Air Force history

Which legislative act established the United States Air Force as a separate, independent military service? A. National Defense Act of 1916 B. Army Reorganization Act of 1920 C. Air Corps Act of 1926 D. National Security Act of 1947 E. Goldwater-Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986

D. National Security Act of 1947

Air Force ROTC is divided into the GMC and ________? A. Cadet Trainers B. POC C. Cadre D. Cadet staff

D. POC

Our customs and courtesies reflect the unique nature of our profession and guide significant aspects of our behavior. They emphasize our strong bond with other military members as well as our mutual respect for one another and our civilian leadership.

Define military customs and courtesies