EPME SWE 2023

QID: 6.2.02.04/03 What level of compliance does a green color indicator within CGBI indicate?

Compliant: Within Standard Reference: Coast Guard Business Intelligence Basic Training Guide

QID: 5.3.02.04/01 In this conflict management style, each person makes a sacrifice so that both parties get part of what they want.

Compromising (Equal levels of Cooperativeness and Assertiveness) = Each person makes a sacrifice so that both parties get part of what they want. Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 8.3.02.05/02 What is the best process to review a new policy or change?

Concurrent Clearance Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.60.03/03 What competency within a performance assessment must be adhered to every day of the marking period?

Conduct Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.01/01 Discussions of individual personal finances with a Personal Financial Manager (PFM) are _____.

Confidential Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage - Personal Financial Management Program

QID: 7.2.07.02/18 A friend asks you for help in reporting a sexual assault. How can you find answers about how ALCOAST 292 changed reporting requirements?

Confiding in Another Person ALCOAST Change Notice FAQ's(found on Office of Work-Life Programs, CG-111, SAPR Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.59.01/04 How should you contact your Transition/Relocation Manager?

Contact the TRM in the Work-Life office at your receiving unit Reference: Relocation Assistance Program website

QID: 7.2.07.01/16 At which Office of Work-Life Program site can you find a list of EAPCs?

Critical Incidence Stress Response Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.01/14 Which Office of Work-Life Program site offers information on psychological first aid?

Critical Incident Stress Response Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.04.05/03 How well the supervisor clearly communicates the member's past performance and methods in which to improve are primary to _____.

Ensuring future success Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.05.01/02 "Good" stress is related to which stress management term?

Eustress: "Good" stress, perceived as positive and associated with a sense of control Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 2.1.59.02/02 Who is your point of contact for information relating to the Coast Guard Scholarship Program?

Family Resource Specialist (FRS) on your Regional Work-Life Staff at 1-202-475-5100 Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs (CG-111)

QID: 7.2.07.01/02 Scholarships and school liaison programs within the Office of Work-Life (CG-111) are located under which dropdown tab?

Family Support Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.01/12 Which Work-Life Program site offers a link to download parental leave policy flyers?

Family Support Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.05.01/01 An Individual Development Plan (IDP) is mandatory for _____.

First-time enlisted members and junior officers, active duty and reservists, assigned to a permanent duty station Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 6.2.05.02/01 How many stages are there in conflict?

Five Reference: Performance Support Tool 6.2.5-Resolving Conflict with Junior Personnel

QID: 6.2.01.05/05 Which is correct for the insignia on the garrison cover when worn by an enlisted member?

For E-1 through E-3 a miniature version of the Coast Guard medallion, approximately 1 inch in size. For E-4 through E-6 appropriate collars rate/pay grade insignia. For E-7 through E-9 and MCPOCG, the garrison cap anchor is approximately 1-3/8 inches high Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.05/04 What is correct for an E-9 wearing the garrison cover?

For E-7 through E-9 and MCPOCG, the garrison cap anchor is approximately 1-3/8 inches high. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.08/01 To mitigate resistance/barriers to change, generate a _____ diagramming factors, stakeholders, and risks associated with the barriers to the change.

Force-Field Analysis Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 7.2.03.08/01 How many types of meeting evaluation processes are there during the Evaluate the Meeting phase?

Four (Round Robin, Consensus discussions, Plus/delta, Meeting Surveys) Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.07.02/20 How can you view information for Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) provided to TRICARE beneficiaries?

Freedom Quitline, https://www.fredomquitline.org/ Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.02.02/05 Where does the signing official place his/her signature on a memorandum?

From line Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 7.2.03.02/03 What is a responsibility of a participant in a meeting?

Gives input, ideas, opinions; listens to others; clarifies; uses good team process skills Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 6.2.01.01/12 What color is the service stripe on the SDB jacket for an E-7?

Gold Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.62.01/02 Subjecting an individual military member to harassment or ridicule for the purposes of "inclusion" is defined as _____.

Hazing Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.62.01/06 The Discipline and Conduct manual stipulates that coercing or encouraging another member to fully or partially disrobe is an example of _____.

Hazing Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/12 Who can offer unit-wide tobacco cessation education and training upon request?

Health Promotion Manager Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.02/17 Which Office of Work-Life Program site offers the Coast Guard Nutrition Video Series by LCDR Trocchio?

Health Promotion Resources: Personal Wellness Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.07.01/02 Which of the following is considered prohibited substance abuse?

· Anything outside the lawful use Reference: Military Drug and Alcohol Policy COMDTINST M1000.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.22/01 An explosion that killed more than 1,600 people in Nova Scotia led Congress to establish _____ duties for the United States Coast Guard.

· Coast Guard Captain of the Port offices Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.02/03 The _____ provided a symbol of authority on Revenue Cutters, as neither officer nor crew had uniforms.

· Coast Guard Ensign Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.02/04 The _____ was created to fly in place of the national flag while in American waters

· Coast Guard Ensign Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.02/02 The _____ is displayed as a mark of authority for boardings, examinations, and seizure of vessels for the purpose of enforcing U.S. laws.

· Coast Guard ensign Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 5.3.01.01/03 Coast Guard leaders communicate effectively in which of the following ways?

· Coast Guard leaders communicate effectively in both formal and informal settings. Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 5.3.02.04/04 The Coast Guard's preferred style for conflict management is _____.

· Collaborating (High-Cooperativeness/High-Assertiveness) = This is the Coast guard's preferred style for conflict management and allows for all parties to be part of the solution. (Opposite of Avoiding) Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 2.1.16.07/01 Who is normally the appeal authority for an EER

· Commanding Officer Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series

QID: 2.1.40.02/03 Who can grant a permanent shaving waiver for personnel who are diagnosed with Pseudofolliculitis Barbae (PFB)?

· Commanding officers or Officers-In-Charge will grant permanent shaving waivers for personnel who have received a confirmed diagnosis of Pseudo folliculitis barbae (PFB) by a medical doctor providing health care for unit personnel. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 5.3.02.04/03 In this conflict management style, the conflict must be resolved quickly and without regard for the other person's desires.

· Competing (Low-Cooperativeness/High-Assertiveness) = The conflict must be resolved quickly and without regard for the other person's desires. (Opposite of Accommodating) Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 2.1.13.05/01 Personnel convicted of a serious moving violation while operating a GMV, must _____.

· Complete a Driver Improvement Course Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual COMDTINST M5100.47 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.01/06 What is a responsibility of a Command Drug and Alcohol Representative?

· Contact the SAPS within 24 hours of Commanding Officer notification of a potential substance-related issue; · Collaborate with the SAPS to provide administrative support to the command regarding prevention strategies and treatment options; · Collaborate with the SAPS to prepare the appropriate Administrative Remarks, Form CG-3307; · Schedule and document required unit substance abuse prevention training, as needed, and in accordance with directions provided by SAPS; · Prepare and prominently display prevention awareness materials; · Collaborate with the SAPS to initiate substance abuse screenings, referrals, treatment, aftercare, and support plans. NOTE: Never diagnose or infer a diagnosis; failure to comply will result in removal from position and may lead to further administrative action; · Ensure that all documentation is complete before arranging treatment or training via the SAPS; · Keep the command informed of the status of members undergoing treatment, including expected date of completion and/or return, prognosis, and personal needs (e.g., pay, orders, etc.); · Collaborate with the SAPS to develop support and aftercare plans; · Monitor mandatory pre-treatment and aftercare plans with the Commanding Officer; · Provide updates to the SAPS for all members who are: · Assigned an aftercare plan; and · Transferred or separated from service while in aftercare. · Provide copies of all documentation to the receiving command when members on an aftercare plan are transferring; · Complete annual HIPAA training related to substance abuse patient records; · Provide Substance Abuse Prevention Training minimally one time per year, especially during "Alcohol Awareness Month;" and · Enact and annually review with the unit "Seven Steps to an Effective Command Prevention Program." Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.01/08 Since all Coast Guard missions and operating environments are fluid and dynamic, the Risk Management process is _____.

· Continuous and adaptive Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.09.02/01 Which form of birth control is both reversible and can be used as emergency contraception?

· Copper IUD Reference: CDC website-Reproductive Health-Contraception

QID: 2.1.12.01/16 What is a function of physiological and psychological factors that support the ability of crewmembers to perform safely and effectively?

· Crew Endurance Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.13.02/01 Only Government employees that possess a _____ state, territorial, or District of Columbia driver license are permitted to operate a motor vehicle

· Current and unrestricted Reference: Motor Vehicle Manual COMDTINST 11240.9 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.27/08 Who served as a boarding officer on the USS FIREBOLT (PC 10) in Iraq when he was mortally wounded?

· DC3 Nathan Bruckenthal Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 5.3.02.01/01 What is the first step in resolving conflict among peers?

· DEFINE Conflict. Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 2.1.08.02/02 What would be the cause to report a Self-Harm Level 3 in the Suicide Prevention Program?

· Death Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.05.01/01 Which stress management term is defined as "Bad" stress?

· Distress: "Bad" stress, perceived as negative and associated with a sense of loss of control. Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 5.1.02.07/01 You have submitted an incorrect eResume in Direct Access (DA). What can you do to delete your eResume?

· Due to maintenance of important historical data, DA does not allow for deletions of incorrect eResumes. Be sure the document you are submitting is correct, to prevent having unwanted information pending in your My Endorsements section as well as unneeded information pending in your endorsers Requests section. Reference: Submitting an eResume DA Self-Service Guide - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.08.01/07 What level of self-harm results in no injury?

· Self-Harm Level 3 Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.27/05 The United States Coast Guard were among the first to respond to the attack on the World Trade Center on _____.

· September 11, 2001 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.05.01/04 What are stressors?

· The causes of stress (transfers, deadlines, etc.) Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 2.1.25.12/01 When in uniform at a parade, if the flag passes you, you shall _____.

When passed by or passing the National Ensign being carried, uncased, in a military formation, all persons in the Coast Guard shall salute. Reference: United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992 COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.04/01 Each new policy has a(n) _____.

Originating Authority Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 6.2.01.03/04 Oxfords are not authorized _____.

Oxfords are NOT authorized when the skirt is worn. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/03 When wearing the Tropical Blue Short Sleeve (TBSS) uniform, men are required to wear _____.

Oxfords required for men. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/02 When wearing the Tropical Blue Short Sleeve (TBSS), what footwear is authorized for women wearing slacks?

Oxfords, pumps, or flats are worn with the slacks. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.04.02/01 Which template would you use to prepare a General Negative CG-3307?

Performance and Discipline (PD-07) General Negative Reference: List of Authorized CG-3307 (Administrative Remarks) Entries

QID: 6.2.04.02/02 You have been directed to prepare a CG-3307 to document counseling for inappropriate relationships. Which template would you use?

Performance and Discipline (PD-12) Counseling for Inappropriate Relationships Reference: List of Authorized CG-3307 (Administrative Remarks) Entries

QID: 7.2.07.01/20 Which Office of Work-Life program is responsible for ensuring that necessary financial information and resources are available to Coast Guard personnel and their family members?

Personal Financial Management Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.03.08/02 What type of meeting evaluation process involves making a chart?

Plus/delta Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 8.3.02.01/03 A _____ concisely and accurately identifies an issue needing to be studied, understood, or brought to the attention of the next higher authority in your chain of command.

Problem Statement Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 8.3.02.05/04 The basis for creating new policy is a _____.

Problem Statement Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 8.3.02.06/01 When socializing potential changes the _____ must sell new policy and changes to current policy.

Program Managers Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 6.2.01.04/04 Which of the following is a prohibited watch color?

Prohibited examples include diamond covered, neon, white, and bright colors. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.06/02 COMDTINST M5215.6 (series) governs the _____.

Promulgation and implementation of policy Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.60.02/11 When do you need to need to provide evaluation input for your EER?

Provide a list of significant accomplishments, if required by the rating chain, to the rating chain not later than 14 days prior to the end of the marking period Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.04.03/01 Where is the list of ratings open to striking found?

Ratings open to striking change based on Service need and will be announced by ALCOAST message as ratings are opened or closed for striking Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.06/02 What are the possible choices for advancement recommendations?

Ready, Not ready, and not recommended Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.01/02 What types of cost data should a manager gather in order to make an effective argument for a policy change?

Reassessment Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 8.3.02.04/03 When bringing a problem to a decision maker, you should be prepared to present what?

Recommendations Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 7.2.03.02/05 During a meeting, who has responsibility to capture information as accurately as possible so that non-attendees can follow the group's train of thought?

Recorder Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 6.2.04.03/01 What should you do if a member refuses to sign a CG-3307?

Refer to Administrative Remarks, Form CG-3307, COMDTINST 1000.14D. "If a member refuses to sign an Administrative Remars, Form CG-3307 entry, after being counseled regarding its content, the words "member refused to sign" must be entered in the member's signature block along with the date counseled." Reference: Personnel & Pay Procedures Manual (PPPM) PPCINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.59.01/01 What program is intended to assist you in becoming familiar with your new community and the resources available when you are reassigned?

Relocation Assistance Program Reference: Relocation Assistance Program website

QID: 2.1.21.08/01 Which section of the payslip will show information unique to each member?

Remarks Section Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 2.1.60.07/03 What responsibility does the member have in the EER appeal process?

Request an audience, Written appeal, The Appeal letter, Submission Deadline, and Appealing After the deadline Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.05.02/05 What is the final stage of conflict?

Resolution Reference: Performance Support Tool 6.2.5-Resolving Conflict with Junior Personnel

QID: 8.3.02.06/03 In regards to implementation of policy changes, what is the process to request resources in future fiscal years?

Resource Proprosal Process Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 8.3.02.04/04 While presenting policy draft recommendations, the person presenting the argument should also point out the_____ if new or changed policy does NOT occur.

Resources expended Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 8.3.02.04/05 With any new or changed policy, the issue of _____ to accomplish the mission becomes paramount.

Resources necessary Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 7.2.07.02/03 What information can be found at the SAPRR program site?

Response Coordinators, Victim Advocates, Command Toolkits, information about the program Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.01.01/14 What is not authorized to wear with the Tropical Blue Long Sleeve (TBLS) uniform?

Ribbons Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.03/01 While our instinct is to describe the changes needed in order to make things better, managers need data and other information to _____ the positive changes.

Sell Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.52.01/01 What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?

Set of instructions or operating guidelines designed to protect end users from the dangers posed by hazardous chemicals Reference: Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Program Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)

QID: 8.3.02.02/04 In reviewing current unit and Coast Guard policy, there are _____ points managers need to do, in order to make an effective argument for change.

Seven Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.22.02/02 You must render salutes to which of the following?

Shall be rendered by persons in the Coast Guard to officers of the armed forces of the United States, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the public Health Service and foreign armed services Reference: United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992 COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.09/01 The historical significance of the Coast Guard _____ dates back to the Revenue Cutter Service.

Shield Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 6.2.05.02/02 What stage of conflict is it when members actually make overt communications in an attempt to convince the other party of a better solution?

Stage 2: Confrontation Reference: Performance Support Tool 6.2.5-Resolving Conflict with Junior Personnel

QID: 6.2.05.02/03 In which stage of conflict should peers look for assistance in managing the conflict or look to using a tool for reaching and addressing the concerns of the parties?

Stage 3: Escalation Reference: Performance Support Tool 6.2.5-Resolving Conflict with Junior Personnel

QID: 5.3.02.06/01 What is the last stage in resolving conflicts among peers?

Stage-5 - Resolution Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 6.2.04.03/02 If a member is not available for signature on a CG-3307, you should _____.

State that, and include the reason(s) Reference: Personnel & Pay Procedures Manual (PPPM) PPCINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.01.04/02 Which of the following is a responsibility for a student who has been accepted into the Advanced Education program?

Student: a. Apply to Advanced Education Program Manager approved educational institution(s) (Note: Only schools with a DoD MOU will be acceptable). b. Gain acceptance to the educational institution and the specific degree program. c. Complete necessary prerequisites and route forms. COMDTINST M1500.10C 10-3 CH-2 d. Act as Coast Guard liaison to the institution with regard to their attendance. e. Liaise with the educational institution's Military Advocate. f. Monitor and comply with fiscal requirements. g. Carry a full credit hour load, year round, at the respective educational institution. h. Maintain academic proficiency throughout the program. i. Complete program of study's requirements in the allotted time. j. Maintain Military/Coast Guard requirements and standards Reference: Performance, Training, and Education Manual COMDTINST M1500.10 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.02/03 In order to make an effective argument for policy change, managers must _____ and obtain as much data as possible.

Study the issues Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 7.2.07.01/05 What are members of the Substance Abuse Prevention Team called?

Substance Abuse Prevention Specialists (SAPS) Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 8.3.02.02/05 Developing policy requires in-depth examination of the problem, and establishment of _____, which when followed, will lead to the desired improvements or changes to the existing policy.

Succinct Steps Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 7.2.07.01/13 Which Office of Work-Life Program site allows you to download the ACE card?

Suicide Prevention Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.01.04/06 What is an authorized color for sunglasses frames?

Sunglass frames must be conservative (unadorned black or navy blue material; gold or silver wire) and lenses must be black or brown in color (mirrored lenses are prohibited). Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.01/05 The _____ has been designed to set standards by which to evaluate the performance and behavior of each enlisted member.

The Enlisted Evaluation System (EES) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.02.02/09 Where can the precise title and staff symbol to include on a memorandum be found?

The Standard Distribution List (SDL), COMDTNOTE 5605 Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 2.1.62.01/07 If a person knowingly and voluntarily submits to hazing, ____

They may be held accountable as well Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.01/04 Which category of the leadership competencies states, "Leaders are able to envision a preferred future for their units and functions, setting this picture in the context of the Coast Guard's overall vision, missions, strategy, and driving forces"?

Third Category: Leading Performance and Change Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.25.12/02 When in civilian attire at a parade, when the flag passes you shall _____.

When passed by or passing the National Ensign being carried, uncased, in a military formation, all persons in the Coast Guard shall salute. In civilian attire, rules set forth for Civilians should be followed. Reference: United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992 COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)

QID: 7.2.06.03/02 The individual citation for the Meritorious Service Medal and below (not including the LOC) will be prepared _____.

Typed and error free, Landscape, 1" side & top, 2" bottom, 12 lines Reference: Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.04/05 The United States Coast Guard adopted battle streamers in 1968, following the practice established by the _____.

U.S. Marine Corps Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 7.2.07.01/21 Which mobile app can be used to find a unit Ombudsman using the "Ombudsman Locator" feature?

USCG HSWL Mobile App Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.01/22 Which mobile app can you refer members to for information about the Coast Guard support programs and services to members and their families?

USCG HSWL Mobile App, FIND section (Information found on Office of Work-Life Programs, CG-111 page) Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.62.01/04 Which directive requires a commanding officer to "prohibit unit introductory initiations or hazing of personnel"?

Under Article 4.1.15 of reference (j), United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992, COMDTINST M5000.3 (series) Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/05 What is required for wear with all uniforms?

Undershirts with quarter length sleeves are required for wear with all uniforms. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.05/01 The _____ is flown on the bow of a vessel, only while at anchor or moored in port.

Union Jack Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.05/02 The _____ is flown on the jackstaff, which is located on the bow of a vessel.

Union Jack Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.05/03 The _____ is the canton of the United States Flag.

Union Jack Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 6.2.03.02/01 _____ are just one of the tools to assure compliance with 29 C.F.R. § 1960, and to keep the workplace free of serious recognized hazards.

Unit Workplace Safety and Health Inspections Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual CIM 5100.47 (series)

QID: 6.2.03.03/04 How do you submit a Coast Guard Employee Hazard Report Form?

Unit's should have anonymous reporting options Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual CIM 5100.47 (series)

QID: 2.1.63.03/01 A romantic relationship involving a former recruiter and a prospective member are prohibited until what point?

Until 365 days have elapsed since their last contact with a recruiter Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.05/02 When wearing the Tropical Blue Long Sleeve (TBLS) uniform, _____ will be worn over the wearer's left pocket.

Uppermost qualification insignia is centered ¼ inch above ribbons or top of pocket on the left. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.03/01 Which uniform item is not authorized to wear with the SDB jacket?

Wash and Wear trousers/slacks shall NOT be worn with the SDB Jacket - color and fabric varies from the SDB. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.04/03 Engagement/wedding ring sets or _____ are counted as one ring.

class/wedding ring Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.01/07 What is the telephone number for the SAPS Duty Line?

current 757-390-9502 Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.11.03/02 It is strongly recommended that the Personal Fitness Plan include _____________ minutes per week of cardiorespiratory activity.

· 150 Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.02/01 The Coast Guard Ensign consists of _____ perpendicular stripes, alternating red and white

· 16 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.06.12/01 A member diagnosed within the first _____ days of CG service as drug/alcohol abusive or dependent is considered physically disqualified for enlistment.

· 180 Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.11.03/01 All active-duty members must engage in fitness activity as outlined in their Personal Fitness Plan a minimum of _____________ per week.

· 180 minutes Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.04/01 The first time that a federal agency was specifically tasked with looking for people in danger was in _____ when the Revenue Cutter Gallatin was ordered to patrol the coast.

· 1831 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.48.27/06 In which year did the United States Coast Guard conducted the largest domestic SAR mission in United States history following Hurrican Katrina?

· 2005 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.48.25/02 During Vietnam, how many Point Class patrol boats from the Coast Guard were sent to Vietnam to support maritime interdiction operations?

· 26 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.01/01 How many times has the National Ensign been changed since 1776?

· 26 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.11.04/02 In general, physical activity sessions should be spread out over at least how many days per week?

· 3 days per week Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.11.03/03 It is strongly recommended that the Personal Fitness Plan include _____ minutes per week of strength training.

· 30 Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 5.1.04.04/01 A first term enlisted member's Individual Development Plan (IDP) must be introduced and discussed with their supervisor within _____ days of reporting to the unit.

· 30 days Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.01.02/03 The Montgomery GI Bill-Active Duty provides up to _____ months of education benefits.

· 36 Reference: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Education and Training Webpage

QID: 2.1.12.01/24 How many actions are there in the Assess Hazards step in the Risk Management (RM) process?

· 3: Assess Hazard Severity, Assess Hazard Probability, Complete Risk Assessment Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.05/03 How many actions are there in the last step of the RM process?

· 3: Monitor, Evaluate, Feedback Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.06.04/03 What is considered binge drinking for women?

· 4 drinks for women in about 2 hours Reference: National Institute of Health website - Rethinking Drinking

QID: 2.1.06.04/02 What is considered binge drinking for men?

· 5 drinks for men in about 2 hours Reference: National Institute of Health website - Rethinking Drinking

QID: 2.1.06.08/03 How many fluid ounces of table wine are in a standard drink?

· 5 ounces of table wine Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.22/03 During World War I, how many USCG cutters went overseas to perform convoy escort duty between Gibraltar and Great Britain?

· 6 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.14.02/01 The Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) consists of how many elements

· 7 Reference: Coast Guard Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) COMDTINST 1740.8 (series)

QID: 2.1.01.02/05 Veterans in their second 6 months of OJT & Apprenticeship Training programs may use their GI Bill benefits to receive _____ of the applicable Monthly Housing Stipend.

· 80% Reference: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Education and Training Webpage

QID: 2.1.48.27/03 In 2010, United States Coast Guard reserves were activated in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that forcefully pumped oil and gasses into Gulf waters for _____ days.

· 87 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.17.01/01 What is the definition given in the Recruit Training Master Pamphlet for effective communication?

· An effective communicator is successful in establishing an active two-way link with another individual or group. Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.06.01/07 What is Substance Abuse Prime for Life training used for

· An evidence-based alcohol and drug program for members who show signs of misusing alcohol Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 5.2.01.01/06 What does analysis of mishap data reveal as the most common cause of mishaps?

· Analysis of mishap data reveals that the most common cause of mishaps is a lack of deliberate and systematic RM during preparation, planning, and execution of operations and activities Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.08/02 How many grams of pure alcohol is in a "standard" drink?

· Any drink that contains about 14 grams of pure alcohol (about 0.6 fluid ounces or 1.2 tablespoons) Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 7.2.03.07/01 After a meeting, action plans should be broken down into manageable chunks that require less than how many hours to complete?

80 hours Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.07.01/08 What is the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number?

1-800-273-TALK(8255) Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.50.04/06 The United States Coast Guard is authorized a total of _____ battle streamers.

43 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.04/01 During parades and ceremonies, the Coast Guard Standard is adorned with _____.

43 Battle streamers Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.59.01/03 Transition/Relocation Managers may provide _____ with local resource information.

"Welcome Packages" Reference: Relocation Assistance Program website

QID: 7.2.02.02/01 What is placed centered two lines below the last paragraph to indicate the end of the memorandum?

# Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 2.1.66.01/01 What is the dollar value limit placed on gifts given to an official superior on an occasional basis?

$10 Reference: Standards of Ethical Conduct COMDTINST M5370.8 (series)

QID: 5.1.04.02/01 An Individual Development Plan (IDP) is _____.

(1) Develop a partnership between individual and supervisor. This involves feedback, clarification, and discussion about developmental needs, goals, and plans. (2) Create personal and professional goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-oriented. Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.62.01/05 Hazing can include which of the following?

(1)Playing abusive or mean-spirited tricks intended to ridicule, humiliate, or ostracize, (2)Throwing personnel over the side from a ship or pier, (3)Tacking on crows or other devices by forcibly applying them to a member's clothes orbody, (4)Forcing or encouraging the consumption of substances not normally prepared or suitablefor consumption, (5)Group wrestling matches targeting a particular member, (6)Encouraging a member to consume excessive amounts of alcohol or requiring theconsumption of alcohol in any amount, (7)Subjecting to excessive or abusive use of water, (8)Forcibly cutting or shaving hair, (9)Branding, tattooing, or painting another, (10)Coercing or encouraging another member to fully or partially disrobe, (11)Taping, tying, or otherwise restraining a member's arms, legs, or mouth, (12)Handcuffing or otherwise securing a member to a fixed object or another member(s), (13)Using law enforcement restraints or techniques on another member in other than an officialcapacity or a bona fide training session, (14)Placing or pouring foreign substances or liquids on another member, (15)Touching in an offensive manner, (16)Striking, or slapping another member, (17)Threatening or offering violence or bodily harm to another, or (18)Oral or written berating of another for the purpose of belittling or humiliating. Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.01.03/01 In which of the following cases is Tuition Assistance authorized?

130 semester hours for undergraduate work (or quarter/clock hours equivalent) and 40 semester hours for graduate work. Once a member has reached credit hour limits, TA will no longer be authorized Reference: ACN 028/21 - MAR 2021 FY21 COAST GUARD TUITION ASSISTANCE (TA) POLICY UPDATE

QID: 2.1.60.07/06 What is the deadline for active duty members to submit an appeal for their EER?

15 Calendar days Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.52.03/01 The standard GHS format for a safety data sheet includes _____ sections, in a specified order.

16 Reference: Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Program Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)

QID: 2.1.50.07/03 The first Coast Guard Seal and Emblem were approved by Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon in _____.

1927 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.60.04/04 Performance Standards are the written criteria that outlines the expected performance to receive a mark of _____ in each competency.

2, 4, or 6 in each competency Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.04.05/01 How many days does a supervisor have to counsel an active duty evaluee after the end of the evaluation report period ending date?

21 days Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/07 What would be the minimum number of Victim Advocates assigned to a unit with 250 members?

3 (2 for 50 or more, 1 per every additional 200) Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.56.02/01 What is the Active and Reserve Gold Badge assignment standard tour length?

3 years Reference: Command Senior Enlisted Leader (CSEL) Program COMDTINST 1306.1 (series)

QID: 7.2.05.02/01 For first-term members reporting to a new duty station, supervisors conduct the first formal IDP review and counseling session within _____ days of reporting.

30 days Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.63.03/04 Enlisted instructors at enlisted entry level accession programs engaging in a romantic relationship with an individual who has graduated from, or who last attended, an entry level accession program within the preceding _____ is prohibited.

365 Days Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.04/01 How many major categories of performance are there in the EES?

4 Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/13 The service stripe is placed at a ______ angle on the SDB jacket.

45 Degree Angle Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.07/07 What is the deadline for reservists to submit an appeal for their marks?

45 calendar days Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID 7.2.04.05/02 How many days does a supervisor have to counsel a reservist evaluee after the end of the evaluation report period ending date?

45 days Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.03/01 The Marking Official should route the completed evaluation report to the approving official no later than ____ days after the evaluation report period ending date.

5 Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/06 What would you be able to provide to members who ask what Work-Life resources are available for spouses?

855-CGSUPRT Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.02/02 Other uniformed service members that serve with the Coast Guard or are using Coast Guard facilities should be referred to _____ if they have a family member who may be at risk of suicide.

855-CGSUPRT (247-8778) Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.01.04/02 According to COMDTINST M1020.6K, fitness trackers are ___

Authorized as long as they meet watch specifications. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.02.02/04 Every memorandum must include a _____.

A Date Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 7.2.03.02/01 Time spent planning your meeting will ensure _____.

A better outcome Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.03.04/02 What is a parking lot within the context of meeting facilitation?

A place where issues that are important but not relevant to the topic can be parked out of the congestion of the discussion. Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 2.1.50.06/01 The presence of the _____ indicates that a cutter is under the command of a commissioned officer.

Commissioning Penant Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 7.2.07.01/06 What acronym should you use to respond to a member who is contemplating suicide?

ACE Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.01.01/07 What is the only alteration that is authorized for the light blue shirt?

ALTERATIONS: Sleeve of the long sleeve shirt may be shortened. Both the long and short-sleeved versions of the light blue shirt may be altered to provide a better or more athletic fit. No other Alternations are authorized. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.63.03/03 Engaging in sexually intimate behavior in which of the following situations would be prohibited?

Aboard any CG vessel or any CG controlled work place Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.02.01/01 How do you access the Coast Guard Business Intelligence (CGBI)?

Access the Coast Guard Business Intelligence (CGBI) System: http://cgbi.osc.uscg.mil Reference: Coast Guard Business Intelligence Basic Training Guide

QID: 2.1.64.03/01 Which of the following is an example of inappropriate use of government office equipment?

Accessing personal e-mail sites (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, AOL, Cox, Verizon, etc.), educational web-mail (*.edu), and government contracting company's web-mail. Using a CG e-mail address ([email protected]) for subscribing to anything other than official, professional, or job-related websites. Use of or accessing web-based application, social media or social networking sites (e.g., Facebook, E-Harmony, Twitter, Skype, Gaming, Peer-to-Peer (P2P), File Sharing, etc.) from a CGSW (desktop or laptop). This also applies to connection to the CG Network during use of Remote Access Services (e.g., CACRAS). Engaging in any fundraising activity not sanctioned by the CG, endorsing any company (service or product), or engaging in any political activity. Using government office equipment or services for commercial purposes to support a private or personal business, including assisting relatives, friends, or other persons in such activities. Examples of this prohibition include, but are not limited to, employees using a government computer and Internet connection to run a travel business, investment or consultant service. Using government office equipment or services for private, non-profit, noncommercial business or activities. Examples of this prohibition include, but are not limited to, organizing charity event participation and soliciting volunteers for non- Coast Guard sanctioned activities. Use of government office phones, cellular, or Smartphone devices that could incur unnecessary government expenses (e.g., long distance charges, roaming charges, International charges, data charges, additional minutes, etc.). Accessing personal shopping sites (e.g., Amazon, EBay, 1-800 Flowers, Craig's List, Orbit.com, etc.) from any CGSW (desktop or laptop). Reference: Limited Personal Use of Government Office Equipment and Services COMDTINST 5375.1 (series)

QID: 5.3.02.04/02 In this conflict management style, intervention is considered but without a high value placed on your own desires.

Accommodating (High-Cooperativeness/Low-Assertiveness) = intervention is considered but without a high value placed on your own desires Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 2.1.59.03/02 One purpose of the Family Advocacy Program is to _____.

Addresses prevention, identification, reporting, investigation, and treatment of intimate partner and child maltreatment and assigns responsibilities for a coordinated community response within the Coast Guard in collaboration with services outside the Coast Guard. Services are provided to minimize the occurrence of maltreatment and to support Coast Guard commands by retaining productive members. Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs (CG-111)-Family Advocacy Program

QID: 2.1.60.05/01 If a member receives an unsatisfactory conduct mark on their EER, it will negatively impact their _____.

Advancement and Good Conduct Award Eligibility Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.04.02/03 A member has requested to be removed voluntarily from the advancement list. Which CG-3307 template would you use?

Advancement and Reduction (AR-07) Voluntary Removal from ADV List Reference: List of Authorized CG-3307 (Administrative Remarks) Entries

QID: 2.1.59.03/01 What is the title for staff members at Health, Safety, and Work-Life Regional Practices specifically trained to assist individuals and commands when maltreatment incidents occur?

Advocacy Specialist (FAS) Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs (CG-111)-Family Advocacy Program-Definitions

QID: 7.2.05.03/02 An Individual Development Plan is _____.

An IDP is a tool to help individuals reach career goals within the context of organizational objectives. It is a developmental "action" plan to move the individual from where they are to where they want to go. It provides the systematic steps to build on strengths and overcome weaknesses as individuals improve job performance and pursue career goals. It is a tool for all personnel regardless of status or performance. Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.03/03 The women's shirt and women's slacks align with the belt so that the _____.

Align the belt so that the tab edge touches the wearer's RIGHT side of the buckle. Align the left side of the buckle with the opening of the shirt and opening of the fly, forming a straight line. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.01/15 Which Health, Safety, and Work-Life staff has the overall objective to support the well-being of active duty, reserve and civilian employees and family members?

All Work-Life Staff Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.21.06/01 Which information can be found in the bottom section of the payslip?

All current and year to date (YTD) wages and taxes are shown that appear on a W2. A summary of leave is also shown and the Net Pay Distribution section shows Direct Deposit info and the amount that was actually deposited into your account. Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 2.1.50.11/02 Semper Paratus is the Latin word meaning: _____.

Always Ready or Ever Ready Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 6.2.05.01/01 What is the Thomas-Kilmann definition for conflict?

Any situation in which your concerns or desired differ from those of another person. Reference: Performance Support Tool 6.2.5-Resolving Conflict with Junior Personnel

QID: 2.1.64.01/01 Violating policy on limited personal use of government office equipment and services is punishable under which article of the UCMJ?

Article 92 Reference: Limited Personal Use of Government Office Equipment and Services COMDTINST 5375.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.25.10/03 When are salutes rendered by persons in motor vehicles?

As passengers only Reference: United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992 COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.04/01 What is carried in all ceremonies representing heroic actions in all naval encounters from 1798 to the present?

Battle Streamers Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.04/03 Individual units may only display those _____ that they have earned.

Battle steamers Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 7.2.05.03/03 Supervisors have which of the following responsibilities in relation to the IDP?

Become familiar with the IDP process and purpose to effectively guide participants. Implement all IDP policies and procedures for first-termers. Encourage the use of IDPs and share the role of initiating the IDP process with all other direct reports. Provide the support and resources required to follow through with the actions agreed to in the IDP. Assess the unit's/organization's mission, short and long term requirements, staffing, and technology and then assess the person's potential to meet those needs. Act as a coach and mentor to help individuals reflect on their potential, set goals and explore career options. Review and discuss the persons strengths and areas for improvement in the current work assignment; identify and prioritize specific activities to address any gaps in competencies. When the individual drafts the IDP, check to ensure it is realistic and achievable. Once the IDP is finalized, be available with timely feedback and pinpoint areas where the individual could take greater responsibility. Be alert for changes in mission or equipment and make adjustments as necessary. Identify unit resources to support the IDP and include rejected formal requirements in the unit's training plan as reasonable. Developmental opportunities can take many forms, so include a mix of training and experiential in the learning in the IDP. Besides classroom training, IDPs might incorporate shadowing of senior individuals, mentoring, distance learning, self-study, assignment to a project team, cross-training for exposure to new areas, and/or temporary assignments. Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.11/03 When was the Coast Guard Motto adopted?

Between October 1896 and May 1897 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.60.03/04 What are the individual elements located under each factor type on which the Coast Guard evaluates its enlisted members called?

Competencies Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/19 What can you provide to members requesting information about self-referrals and seeking treatment for substance abuse?

CDAR, Substance Abuse and Treatment Manual Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.50.08/01 The Coast Guard _____ was ordered to be used on the Coast Guard Ensign as a distinctive logo in 1957.

CG Emblem Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.59.04/02 Members can call _____ 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, to speak with an experienced and highly trained counselor.

CG SUPRT (1-855-CGSUPRT (247-8778)) Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs (CG-111)-Employee Assistance Program

QID: 2.1.50.07/01 The _____ is used on invitations, programs, certificates, diplomas, and greetings.

CG Seal Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.07/02 The _____ is used on official documents and records of the Coast Guard.

CG Seal Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.10/01 The _____ consists of a wide red bar forward of a narrow blue bar both canted at 64 degrees on the bow with CG emblem superimposed.

CG Stripe Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.10/02 The _____ was developed in the 1960s by the industrial design firm Raymond Loewy/Williams Snaith, Inc.

CG Stripe Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 6.2.04.04/03 Where are copies of all form CG-3307 sent for electronic imaging into the IPDR?

CGPSC, Commander, Personnel Service Center (psd-mr) Reference: Personnel & Pay Procedures Manual (PPPM) PPCINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/15 The Health Promotion Program encourages members to utilize Tobacco Cessation services available at what web site?

CGSUPRT.com Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.02/16 The Unit Health Promotion Resources site provides a link to which directive, which includes physical fitness responsibilities for all CG AD and SELRES personnel?

COMDTINST M6200.1E, Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.50.11/06 The music for Semper Paratus was written by _____.

Captain Francis Saltus Van Boskerck Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 6.2.02.04/01 What level of compliance does a yellow color indicator within CGBI indicate?

Compliant: Approaching Limits of Standard Reference: Coast Guard Business Intelligence Basic Training Guide

QID: 7.2.06.02/01 As a general rule, military members are not entitled to _____

Cash awards, gratuities, gift certificates, or coupons for recognition of superior performance of duty (to include from other government agencies). Reference: Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.07/01 Implementation of change or new policy could be slowed or stopped if significant barriers to _____ are evident and not halted.

Change or resistance Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.50.02/06 On 1 August 1799, Secretary of the Treasury, Oliver Wolcott, issued an order specifying the design of the

Coast Guard Ensign Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.03/02 The design of the _____ is obscure, but it may have evolved from an early jack.

Coast Guard standard Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.03/03 The _____ is the upper left corner of the Coast Guard Ensign.

Coast Guard standard Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.03/04 This flag is used during parades and ceremonies.

Coast Guard standard Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.50.04/02 Battle streamers are attached to the _____, replacing cords and tassels.

Coast Guard standard Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 8.3.02.02/07 In order to make an effective argument for change, managers must _____ with others.

Collaborate Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 6.2.01.05/03 While wearing the Light blue shirt, collar insignia are centered between the visible top and bottom collar edges & _____.

Collar insignia are centered between the visible top & bottom collar edges & center of device is one (1) inch and parallel from the leading edge. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/01 What head gear is authorized for wear with the Tropical Blue Long Sleeve (TBLS) uniform?

Combination cap or Garrison cap. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.06/04 Who is the program manager for all new Coast Guard wide directives and policy?

Commandant (CG-61) Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.21.01/01 How do you access and view your payslip?

DA>Employee>View>View My Payslips Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 2.1.59.02/03 What form is used to enroll my dependent family member with medical special needs into the Special Needs Program (SNP)?

DD 2792 Reference: Special Needs Program COMDTINST 1754.7 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.02/06 When communicating with program managers to effect change, it is important to give complete and accurate _____.

Data and information Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.21.02/01 What dependent information in the payslip is important for eligibility to receive benefits?

Date of births Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 2.1.06.06/01 Youth who drink alcohol are more likely to experience _____.

Death from alcohol poisoning. Unintentional injuries, such as car crashes, falls, burns, and drowning. Suicide and violence, such as fighting and sexual assault. Changes in brain development. School performance problems, such as higher absenteeism and poor or failing grades. Alcohol dependence later in life. Other risk behaviors such as smoking, drug misuse, and risky sexual behaviors. Reference: CDC website - Alcohol and Public Health/Alcohol Use Basics

QID: 7.2.07.02/13 If your roommate confides that he/she has been sexually assaulted, what should you do?

Direct them to the local HSWL Sexual Assault Response Coordinator (SARC) for reporting options or other authorities as appropriate. Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.02/08 It is Coast Guard policy to _____ tobacco products.

Discourage use of Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 8.3.02.04/02 Which step in the process of effecting change includes "market to the right audience"?

Draft Recommendations Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.25.10/01 If in a motor vehicle during the National Anthem and conditions permit, the senior person should _____.

During colors vehicles within sight or hearing of the ceremony shall be stopped. Persons riding in vehicle shall remain seated at attention. Reference: United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992 COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.25.10/02 If in a motor vehicle during the National Anthem, the driver shall _____

During colors vehicles within sight or hearing of the ceremony shall be stopped. Persons riding in vehicle shall remain seated at attention. Reference: United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992 COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/02 The end of marking periods for pay grade E-2 is the last day of which months?

E-2 January (all) & July (AD only) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/03 The end of marking periods for pay grade E-3 is the last day of which months?

E-3 February (all) & August (AD only) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/04 The end of marking periods for pay grade E-4 is the last day of which months?

E-4 March (all) & September (AD only) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/05 The end of marking periods for pay grade E-5 is the last day of which months?

E-5 April (all) & October (AD only) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.02.02/06 Where is the SSIC placed on a memorandum?

Each Page Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 2.1.21.03/01 Which block of the payslip contains a member's basic pay?

Earnings Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 7.2.03.08/03 Consensus discussions are part of what step in facilitating a meeting?

Eight (h) Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.03.08/04 The round robin process is part of what step in meeting facilitation?

Eight (h) Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.07.02/04 Which Work-Life Program offers telephonic assistance for financial and legal concerns?

Employee Assistance Program Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.06.05/01 Where can you look to find examples in writing a citation for a member?

Enclosure (24), Military Medals and Awards Manual, COMDTINST M1650.25E Reference: Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.06/05 While conducting a personnel inspection you notice a member is wearing their ribbons out of order. What reference can you advise them to consult to properly align their awards?

Enclosure 22 of Military Medals and Awards Manual, COMDTINST M1650.2E, Award Precedence Reference: Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)

QID:7.2.03.04/01 When should the parking lot items from a meeting be discussed?

End of session Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 2.1.60.08/01 What are EER forms CG-3788A-G used for?

Enlisted Evaluation Report Form - forms specific to each paygrade. These forms are optional and may be used by units with limited or no access to DA to include cutters away from homeport operating for extended periods without shoreside connectivity. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.63.01/02 Which of the following would be an example of an appropriate relationship?

Examples of acceptable personal relationships include, but are not limited to: Two crewmembers going to an occasional movie, dinner, concert, or other social event. Members jogging or participating in wellness or recreational activities together. Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.63.02/02 Which of the following is an example of unacceptable conduct?

Examples of unacceptable conduct, contact and communication include, but are not limited to: Supervisors and subordinates gambling together. Giving or receiving gifts, except gifts of nominal value on special occasions. Changing duty rosters or work schedules to the benefit of one or more members in a relationship when other members of the command are not afforded the same consideration. When between instructors and entry level accession program students, or between recruiters, Academy admission officers, Academy admission partners, or MEPS personnel, and prospective members: Soliciting or providing personal information to or from a student or a prospective member, including telephone number, social media profile, email address, or physical address, for other than official business. Using personal vehicles to transport students or prospective members, for other than official business. Providing alcohol to a student or a prospective member. Lending or borrowing money to/from a student or prospective member. Employing a student or a prospective member for personal services. Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.63.02/01 Which would be an unacceptable romantic relationship?

Examples of unacceptable relationships include, but are not limited to: Supervisors and subordinates in private business together. Supervisors and subordinates in a romantic relationship. *not 100% sure if this is the answer Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.22.02/01 Onboard ship salutes shall be dispensed with after the first daily meeting with what exception?

Except for those rendered the commanding officer and officers senior to the commanding officer, to visiting officers, to officers making inspections, and to officers when addressing or being addressed by them Reference: United States Coast Guard Regulations 1992 COMDTINST M5000.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.19.02/01 The anticipated level of expertise for followership is shared by which responsibility levels?

Executive, Senior Manager, Mid-Level Manager, First-Line Supervisor, Worker Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/10 The evaluee must perform which of the following functions within the EES?

Familiarization, Performance, Evaluation Input, Acknowledgement and Verification Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.59.03/03 One purpose of the _____ is prevention, identification, reporting, investigation, and treatment of intimate partner and child maltreatment.

Family Advocacy Program Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs (CG-111)-Family Advocacy Program

QID: 7.2.07.01/17 Which Office of Work-Life Program can you refer members to who are seeking a business opportunity for their spouse by providing child care in a home environment?

Family Child Care Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.03.02/06 During a meeting, who is required to stay out of content discussion?

Scribe Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 2.1.59.02/01 Your _____ can help you utilize the Office of Work-Life Adoption Reimbursement Program.

Family Resource Specialist (FRS) Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs (CG-111)

QID: 7.2.02.02/02 When are "Thru" lines used on a memorandum?

External: When one or more offices outside your own must see a memo before it reached the addressee. Internal: May be used when requiring chain of command visibility. Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.03/02 In all cases, the non-tab edge of the black belt with brass tip must align with the _____.

However, in all cases, the non-tab edge of the belt must align with the fly. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.06/03 Which of the following awards would be excluded if you wanted to wear the highest three? •Humanitarian Service Medal Ribbon •Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal Ribbon •Sea Service Ribbon •National Defense Service Medal •Commandant's Letter of Commendation Ribbon

Humanitarian Service Medal Ribbon, Coast Guard Arctic Service Medal Ribbon, Sea Service Ribbon, National Defense Service Medal, and Commandant's Letter of Commendation Ribbon? Reference: Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)

QID: 7.2.03.05/01 What is another form of parking lot or board?

IDA, Ideas, Decisions, and Actions Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 2.1.60.07/01 The appeals process is designed to review marks the evaluee believes were based on which of the following?

Incorrect information; Prejudice; Discrimination; or Disproportionately low marks for the particular circumstances. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID 7.2.07.02/01 "Sexual assault" is defined as _____, characterized by use of force, threats, intimidation, abuse of authority, or when the victim does not or cannot consent.

Intentional sexual contact Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.63.03/05 Officer instructors at officer entry level accession programs engaging in a romantic relationship with an individual who has graduated from, or who last attended, an entry level accession program within the preceding 365 days _____.

Is a prohibited relationship Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.06/01 Appeals to the approving official's decision on the advancement recommendation _____.

Is final and may not be appealed (however, if the approving official learns new information and decides to change the recommendation, they must follow the procedures in Article 4.E.2 of M1000.2C) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.62.01/03 Which is true of hazing?

Is prohibited and will not be tolerated. No service member may engage in hazing or consent to being hazed. Its prevention is an all-hands responsibility. Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.62.01/01 Which is true of hazing and bullying?

Its preventions is an all-hands responsibility. Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/01 The end of marking periods for pay grade E-1 is the last day of which months?

January (all) & July (AD only) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.03.02/04 What is a responsibility of a timekeeper in a meeting?

Keeps track of time, notifies group when allocated times are up Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 2.1.50.11/05 What language did Semper Paratus originate from?

Latin Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.60.04/03 Which factor type in the EER measures a member's ability to direct, guide, develop, influence, and support others performing work?

Leadership Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.01/05 The _____ states that leaders manage and champion organizational change.

Leadership Development Framework Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.20.01/01 What is the Coast Guard's definition of leadership?

Leadership is the ability to influence others to obtain their obedience, respect, confidence, and loyal cooperation. Good leadership develops through a never-ending process of self-study, education, training, experience, observation, and emulation. Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.20.03/01 Which of the following is a Coast Guard leadership competency?

Leading Self, Leading Others, Leading Performance and Change, and Leading the Coast Guard Accountability & Responsibility Effective Communications Conflict Management Financial Management Aligning Values Team Building Customer Focus Technology Management Followership Influencing Others Decision Making & Problem Solving Human Resource Management Health & Well Being Mentoring Management & Process Improvement External Awareness Self Awareness & Learning Respect for Others & Diversity Management Vision Development & Implementation Political Savvy Personal Conduct Taking Care of People Creativity & Innovation Partnering Technical Proficiency Entrepreneurship Stewardship Strategic Thinking Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.04/04 Only _____ may display a complete set of battle streamers.

Major Headquarters Commands Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 8.3.02.05/03 The _____ can NOT issue a directive (policy).

Manager ? (Can: Commandant; Area, district and group Commanders; Commanders, maintenance, and logistics command, Commanding officers and OIC's) Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 6.2.01.04/05 You can wear a maximum of _____ ring(s) per hand.

Maximum of one ring per hand. Engagement/wedding ring or class/wedding ring sets are counted as one ring. Thumb rings are not authorized. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.07/04 As a result of an EER appeal, what actions may an approving official take?

May raise or leave marks unchanged, but may not lower any marks. If the member accepts the relief the approving official grants, the appeal need not be sent to the appeal authority. If the relief does not satisfy or only partially satisfies the member, the commanding officer must send the appeal and then comply with the change procedures Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.06/04 Which award has the highest precedence?

Medal of Honor (answers vary between different award rankings) Reference: Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/24 You can download a PDF version to provide members with the SAPRR program's "How Do I report a Sexual Assault?" from what source?

Office of Work-Life Programs, CG-111, Sexual Assault Prevention Response & Recovery (SAPR) Program Tab Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.21.05/01 In which section of your payslip can you validate whether or not you are receiving the correct pay and/or allowances?

Middle Section Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 2.1.60.04/02 Which factor type in the EER measures the member's ability to bring credit to the Coast Guard through personal demeanor and professional actions?

Military Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.01/03 What type of facility provides, on a regularly scheduled basis, developmentally appropriate programs designed to foster social, emotional, physical, creative, and intellectual growth to groups of children from age 6 weeks to kindergarten that are Federally licensed and nationally accredited?

Military Child Development Centers Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.06.03/01 Requests for exceptions to policy for awards will be _____.

Must be prepared in memorandum format with supporting documentation and forwarded through the chain of command to CG PSC-PSD-ma. Reference: Coast Guard Military Medals and Awards Manual COMDTINST M1650.25 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/23 What program can you refer members to to improve communications between the command and Coast Guard family members?

Ombudsman Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.01.05/01 When wearing the Tropical Blue Long Sleeve (TBLS) uniform, _____ will be worn over the wearer's right pocket.

Nametag Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.50.11/04 The earliest recorded use of the phrase "Semper Paratus" appeared in a newspaper article in the city of _____, praising the Revenue Cutter Ingham.

New Orleans Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 8.3.02.02/01 The process of effecting policy change involves _____ steps.

Nine Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 6.2.04.01/01 How many Administrative remarks entry types are there?

Nine (ACC, AR, AT, BON, PD, RIB, RPM, SEP, SRB) Reference: Personnel & Pay Procedures Manual (PPPM) PPCINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.02.04/02 What level of compliance does an orange color indicator within CGBI indicate?

Non-Compliant: Not Currently Compliant Reference: Coast Guard Business Intelligence Basic Training Guide

QID: 7.2.04.01/02 Who has appeal authority for any annual or semiannual evaluation report?

Normally, the first flag officer in the evaluee's chain of command. Appeal authority may not be delegated, and does not change if a commanding officer delegates the role of approving official regular Enlisted Evaluation Report. Any annual or semiannual evaluation report. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.56.02/02 Who must provide the Commander/Commanding Officer endorsement for all CSELs except the MCPOCG and MCPO-CGR?

O-6 or higher Reference: Command Senior Enlisted Leader (CSEL) Program COMDTINST 1306.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.59.04/01 CGSUPRT is part of HSWL's _____.

Office of Work-Life Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs (CG-111)-Employee Assistance Program

QID: 7.2.07.01/18 Where can you print the two-page document from Office of Work-Life Programs, Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) to provide financial counselling resources?

Office of Work-Life Program, CG-111, Personal Financial Management, PFMP Fact Sheet Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage - Personal Financial Management Program

QID: 7.2.07.02/22 Where can you refer members for information about child care?

Office of Work-Life Programs, CG-111, Child Care Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.01/19 Where can you access a comprehensive list of recovery assistance resources for sexual assault survivors?

Office of Work-Life Programs, CG-111, SAPR Program, Recovery Assistance Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.63.01/01 An interpersonal relationship in a professional work environment would be prohibited in what case?

Romantic relationships between members are unacceptable when: Members have a supervisor and subordinate relationship (including periodic supervision of duty section or watchstanding personnel), or Members are assigned to the same small shore unit (less than 60 members), or Members are assigned to the same cutter (see note below), or The relationship is between chief petty officers (E-7/8/9) and junior enlisted personnel (E-4and below), or The relationship is manifested in the work environment in a way which disrupts the effectiveconduct of daily business. Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.63.03/02 Which of the following would be a prohibited relationship?

Romantic relationships outside of marriage between commissioned officers and enlisted personnel. For the purposes of this paragraph, Coast Guard Academy (CGA) cadets and officer candidates (both OCS and ROCI) are considered officers. (c) Personal and romantic relationships between instructors at entry level accession programs and other training commands, and students. (d) Personal and romantic relationships between recruiters, Academy admission officers, Academy admission partners, or personnel assigned to a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS), and family members of students or prospective members. Romantic relationships between instructors and certain former entry level accessionstudents, as follows: [1]Enlisted instructors at enlisted entry level accession programs may not have aromantic relationship with any individual who has graduated from, or who lastattended, an entry level accession program within the preceding 365 days. Formerenlisted entry level accession program instructors who transfer to a new unit have acontinuing duty to abide by this prohibition in regards to those individuals who were enrolled in enlisted accession training while the former instructor was assigned to the respective accession program. [2] Officer instructors at officer entry level accession programs may not have a romantic relationship with any individual who has graduated from, or who last attended, an entry level accession program within the preceding 365 days. Former officer entry level accession program instructors who transfer to a new unit have a continuing duty to abide by this prohibition in regards to those individuals who were enrolled in officer accession training while the former instructor was assigned to the respective accession program. (f) Romantic relationships between former recruiters who have transferred to a new unit and those prospective members who were engaged in the recruiting process while the former recruiter was assigned to recruiting duties. Individuals are considered prospective members until 365 days have elapsed since their last contact with a recruiter. -or- Examples of unacceptable relationships include, but are not limited to: Supervisors and subordinates in private business together. Supervisors and subordinates in a romantic relationship. Reference: Discipline and Conduct COMDTINST M1600.2 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.07/02 A(n) _____ is each command's tool to establish procedures and processes to be followed to carry out command and Coast Guard policy.

SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 8.3.02.08/02 What type of analysis is used to identify strengths of the change, verses threats pushing against the change implementation?

SWOT Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.52.03/02 Specific hazard information may not be present on a chemical container. As a result, you must consult the _____ to prevent improper use or handling.

Safety Data Sheets Reference: Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Program Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)

QID: 2.1.52.03/03 GHS provides a standard for the content, layout, and presentation of _____.

Safety Data Sheets Reference: Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Program Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)

QID: 2.1.52.02/01 What must be readily accessible to all workers while in their work area, when workers are required to use HAZMAT or when workers are at risk of exposure to HAZMAT?

Safety Data Sheets Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual COMDTINST M5100.47 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/11 What color is the service stripe on the SDB jacket for an E4?

Scarlet Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.04.03/01 Who is responsible for timely processing of an EER so that it may be reviewed by an evaluee no later than 30 days following the report period?

The Approving Official Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/11 How can you access tobacco cessation resources available through EAP?

The CG SUPRT program provides tobacco cessation resources. Go to CGSUPRT.com and type "TOBACCO" in the search box. You can also contact the program 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by calling one toll-free number. The CG SUPRT program provides confidential professional counseling, education, and referral services to you and your family members. 855-CGSUPRT Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

7.2.02.02/07 What is the primary means of formalized correspondence to communicate both within the Coast Guard and within the framework of the Federal Government?

The Coast Guard Memorandum Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.01/09 What is the purpose of the Critical Incident Stress Response (CISR) program?

The Critical Incident Stress Response (CISR) program is intended to help individuals exposed to critical incidents to identify and cope with their responses to these events. The focus of CISM is to provide "psychological first aid" and to minimize the harmful affects of job stress, particularly in crisis or emergency situations. Critical Incident Stress Response includes pre-incident training and post-incident services Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.01.01/10 What is the only authorized knot for the blue standard necktie?

The Double Windsor tie knot is the only authorized knot Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.01/01 The _____ has been designed to capture a valid, reliable assessment of enlisted members' performance, so the Coast Guard can advance and assign them with a high degree of confidence.

The Enlisted Evaluation System (EES) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.01/02 The _____ has been designed to inform enlisted members of the performance standards against which they are measured

The Enlisted Evaluation System (EES) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.01/03 The _____ has been designed to provide a means by which each enlisted member can receive feedback on how well the member is measuring up to the standards.

The Enlisted Evaluation System (EES) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.01/04 The _____ has been designed to provide information about discharges, re-enlistments, good conduct, advancement eligibility, and reductions in pay grade.

The Enlisted Evaluation System (EES) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.07/02 What must be contained in an appeal letter for an EER?

The appeal letter must contain the specific competencies in dispute and supporting information indicating why the marks should be reviewed. Supporting information must include specific examples of demonstrated performance that indicate how the member met or exceeded the written standards. The member attaches a copy of the signed evaluation report counseling sheet as the first enclosure and other enclosures pertinent to the assigned marks. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.06/03 What must occur when a member does not receive an advancement recommendation?

The approving official must counsel the member on why this mark was assigned and on the steps necessary to earn a ready for advancement and prepare required comments. Comments for a not ready and not recommended must be detailed and specific to why the mark was assigned and should outline the steps necessary to earn a ready for advancement. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/06 Commands may prohibit the wear of which type of blue crew neck t-shirt in spaces subject to intense heat or fire.

The blue crew neck Moisture Wicking T-Shirt is also optional, but is prohibited in a high heat/fire prone environments. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.05.06/02 Where is IDP counseling documented?

The completed and signed original IDP/EDP must be kept by the supervisor and documented appropriately at the unit level. The individual is encouraged to maintain a copy of the IDP/EDP for their records. Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/13 Your signature on the member's signature block of the EER counseling sheet indicates acknowledgement of _____.

The counseling and review of their evaluation report; The impact of their evaluation report on their Good Conduct eligibility; The appeal time frame; and Their advancement potential and recommendation. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.64.02/01 Which of the following is an example of prohibited use of government office equipment?

The following is prohibited at all times, including non-work hours. Any misuse could result in adverse administrative or criminal actions against an individual. Use of government office equipment or services to intentionally and knowingly view, download, store, display, transmit, or copy any materials that are sexually explicit, or are predominantly sexually oriented. Sexually explicit or predominantly sexually oriented includes, but is not limited to, any material that depicts, in actual or simulated form, or explicitly describes, sexual content e.g., sexual contact, nudity, child pornography, sexting, etc. "Intentionally" and "knowingly" may be inferred based on repeated downloading, storing, displaying, transmitting, or copying of the prohibited materials referenced in this section. Intentionally creating, copying or transmitting any materials or communications that may be considered hate incidents or discriminatory to fellow employees or to the public. Illegal discrimination is any intentional action or omission that results in the adverse treatment of a person because of that person's race, color, religion, national origin, disability, handicap, age or gender, including sexual harassment or intentional actions or omissions in reprisal. Hate incident is defined as any intentional act (conduct or speech) of intolerance committed against a person, a group of individuals, or property which is motivated, in whole or in part, by the offender's bias against a race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or sexual orientation and which is intended to or is more likely than not to have the effect of intimidating others or inciting others to similar conduct. Loading personal or unauthorized software onto a government computer or other government office equipment. Making unauthorized configuration changes to a government computer system or other government office equipment. Using government office equipment or services as a staging ground or platform to gain unauthorized access to other systems. Deliberate introduction of viruses, worms, or other malicious software (malware) into the CG Network or any other government network. Intentionally and knowingly creating, copying, or transmitting SPAM, PHISHING, chain letters, or any unofficial mass mailings, regardless of the subject matter. Subscribing to, downloading (e.g., movies, music, books, etc.) or streaming media (e.g., radio, television, MP3, stock tickers, YouTube, etc.) or other automatic Internet service(s) from a CGSW (desktop or laptop), unless specifically authorized for CG business. Intentionally and knowingly acquiring, reproducing, transmitting, distributing, or using any controlled information including computer software and/or data protected by copyright, trademark, privacy laws or other proprietary data or material with other intellectual property rights beyond fair use, without consent or authorization of the copyright holder, or export-controlled software and/or data. Connecting personally-owned IT equipment (e.g., laptop, iPad, Tablet, Smartphone, etc.) to the CG Network at a CG office or facility without prior approval by Commandant (CG-65) or Commandant (CG-651). This includes visitors (U.S. Citizens or Foreign Nationals), contractors, vendors, other government agencies, or non-CG employees. Reference: Limited Personal Use of Government Office Equipment and Services COMDTINST 5375.1 (series)

QID: 6.2.03.03/02 What is the minimum frequency for formal occupational safety and environmental health inspections for all work spaces?

The formal inspection is conducted at least annually for all workspaces... Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual CIM 5100.47 (series)

QID: 2.1.52.02/02 If the SDS is not available, who must the unit notify to obtain the SDS?

The manufacturer Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual COMDTINST M5100.47 (series)

QID: 8.3.02.05/01 To build support for a proposal for a new or changed policy, stakeholders should understand the positive impacts of _____.

The new or changed policy (mission effectiveness and efficiency, human and financial resources, answering what's in it for me) Reference: Performance Support Tool 8.3.2-Develop Unit Level Policy

QID: 2.1.05.01/06 Stress is defined within the Coast Guard Stress Management Program as:

The non-specific response of the body to any demands placed upon it or what you feel after you encounter a stressor (anxiety, frustration, depression, etc.) Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 7.2.07.01/04 What is the objective of the Work-Life Subsistence Program?

The objective of the CG Subsistence Program is to provide policy and support to over 1,200 Culinary Specialists; furthermore, to enable the successful and efficient operation of 360 CGDFs service wide. The Subsistence Program implements guidance and instruction to CGDFs on how to provide nutritious, well-balanced meals to all authorized personnel to enable mission execution. The program also administers and provides guidance for the Forrest O. Rednour Memorial Food Service Awards. Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.60.03/02 The _____ is responsible for ensuring your evaluation is based on how you performed in each performance dimension consistently through the period.

The rating chain Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.01/08 What does the women's long sleeve light blue shirt have?

The short and long sleeve shirt has a fly front covering the button closure (right over left), a soft stand-up collar with stays, two button cuff closure (on long sleeve shirt), shoulder epaulets, a pleated patch pocket with button flap closure on each front panel. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.60.02/12 What is done with the completed original EER counseling sheet?

The unit provides the evaluee the original counseling sheet Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 6.2.03.03/03 How long must CG-113 assurance assessments be retained?

These reports are retained on file until the deficiencies have been corrected and for at least five years following the end of the calendar year to which they relate. Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual CIM 5100.47 (series)

QID: 2.1.20.02/01 The Coast Guard Leadership Development Framework consists of how many components?

Three Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 7.2.03.03/01 Which step in meeting facilitation involves describing how the meeting will be run, and how decisions will be made?

Three, ( c ), Establish Ground Rules Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.03.03/02 Which step of meeting facilitation are ground rules established?

Three, ( c ), Establish Ground Rules Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.04.01/01 Within the EES, each competency is defined in terms of _____ performance standards.

Three: low, middle, high Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 7.2.02.02/08 When writing an internal command memo requiring command visibility, _____ lines may be used.

Thru Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 6.2.01.04/01 COMDTINST 1020.6K stipulates that _____ rings are not authorized.

Thumb rings Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.03.02/02 What is a common team member role assigned during a meeting?

Timekeeper, Scribe, Recorder, Co-Facilitator, Participant, Subject Matter Expert Reference: Performance Support Tool 7.2.3-Facilitate a Meeting

QID: 7.2.07.01/10 What is the purpose of the Sea Legs, found at the Work-Life site?

To assist families with a smooth transition into military life Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.03.03/01 The purpose of form CG-4903 is to _____.

To report workplace hazards Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual CIM 5100.47 (series)

QID: 6.3.01.05/01 What training code(s) direct PDCs to ensure members can complete an EPQ or RPQ correctly without assistance, prompting or the use of any job or memory aid?

Train to Memory look up actual # Reference: Trainee, Professional Development Coach (PDC) and Reviewer Guide

QID: 2.1.59.01/02 Who can provide you with community information, demographics information, relocation packages, and state information when you are reassigned?

Transition/Relocation Managers (TRMs) Reference: Relocation Assistance Program website

QID: 2.1.02.01/01 Which of the following is one of the four firearm safety rules?

Treat all firearms as if they are loaded. Always maintain proper muzzle control. Keep finger off the trigger until on target and ready to shoot. Know your target and what is beyond it Reference: Ordinance Tactics Techniques and Procedures CGTTP 3-30.3 (SERIES)

QID: 6.2.01.01/09 When wearing the women's overblouse with the Service Dress Blue (SDB), the bottom of the overblouse shall _____.

When wearing with the SDB, the bottom of the overblouse shall not be visible under the SDB Coat. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.07.02/10 What is a fact about quitting smoking found at the Work-Life Tobacco Cessation Program site?

Within 24 hours your lungs will start to clear out mucous Within 48 hours your sense of smell and taste will improve Within 72 hours you can breathe easier and have more energy. Within 12 weeks, coughing, breathing and wheezing problems will improve Within one year, your risk of heart disease is reduced to 50% of a continuing smoker Within 10-15 years your risk of cancer is similar to that of someone who never smokes Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 6.2.01.01/04 What shirt(s) are women authorized to wear with the Tropical Blue Short Sleeve (TBSS) uniform?

Women may wear women's shirt, Overblouse, or men's shirt. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 7.2.02.02/03 What is used to comment on a memorandum in routing?

endorsement Reference: The Coast Guard Correspondence Manual COMDTINST M5216.4 (series)

QID: 2.1.21.07/01 What information is found in the Net Pay Distribution block of the payslip?

the Net Pay Distribution section shows Direct Deposit info and the amount that was actually deposited into your account. Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 2.1.21.04/02 What information can be found in the tax data section of they payslip?

the actual dollar amounts for the taxes and deductions that were taken from your check Reference: Direct Access adpayslip guide

QID: 7.2.07.01/11 Where can you find information on the Ombudsman Program, which has served as a vital link between the Coast Guard commands and families?

www.cgombudsmanregistry.org (Office of Work-Life Programs, CG-111, Ombudsman & Sea Legs-Family Support) Reference: CG-111 Programs Webpage

QID: 2.1.01.02/01 The Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act is also known as the _____.

· "Forever GI Bill" Reference: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Education and Training Webpage

QID: 2.1.06.01/03 Key behaviors for low-risk alcohol use include what model?

· 0,1,2,3 · There are occasions where "zero" drinks is the low-risk option; such as, when one is driving, using machinery, cleaning a weapon, pregnant, or on certain medications; · Consuming no more than one "standard alcoholic beverage" per hour; · Consuming two standard drinks per occasion and never to exceed three; · Check with a Health Care Provider (HCPs) to ensure it is safe to consume alcohol with prescribed medication or diagnosed medical condition; and · Avoid any activity requiring strict focus and attention or coordination and balance, such as, cleaning a weapon, climbing a ladder, or operating machinery when consuming any amount of alcohol. Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.09/01 Using the BAC calculator, what would be the BAC percentage for a 150 pound male who consumed 3 oz. of 40% alcohol over one hour?

· 0.05 Reference: National Institute of Health website - Rethinking Drinking/BAC Calculator

QID: 2.1.06.10/01 Across the United States, a recorded Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) test of _____ or higher alcohol is proof of DUI without any other evidence.

· 0.08 Reference: Military Drug and Alcohol Policy COMDTINST M1000.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.04/04 Binge drinking is a pattern of drinking that brings BAC to what percent or higher?

· 0.08 Reference: National Institute of Health website - Rethinking Drinking

QID: 2.1.06.05/01 What BAC would be associated with the stage of intoxication indicated by a person being slightly impaired?

· 0.08 Reference: Recruit Master Training Packet - SAFE

QID: 2.1.06.05/02 What BAC would be associated with the stage of intoxication indicated by a person being "sloppy" drunk?

· 0.16 Reference: Recruit Master Training Packet - SAFE

QID: 2.1.06.05/03 What BAC would be associated with the stage of intoxication indicated by stupor or blackout?

· 0.30 Reference: Recruit Master Training Packet - SAFE

QID: 2.1.06.05/04 What BAC would be associated with the stage of intoxication indicated by coma and risk of death?

· 0.40 Reference: Recruit Master Training Packet - SAFE

QID: 2.1.06.08/01 What is a standard drink for 80 proof hard liquor?

· 1.5 ounces of 80 proof spirits (hard liquor) Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.02/02 The Revenue Cutter Service began with _____ cutters at a cost of $1000 each.

· 10 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.11.04/01 Because the effects of physical activity are cumulative, exercise sessions may vary in length, with a minimum of _____ minutes, in order to be beneficial.

· 10 minutes Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.14.04/01 What is the early withdraw penalty tax for the Thrift Saving Plan

· 10% Reference: https://www.tsp.gov/

QID: 2.1.06.03/03 According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), more than _____ people die from alcohol-related causes in the United States each year.

· 95,000 Reference: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) - Alcohol's Effects on Health/Understanding Alcohol's Impact on Health

QID: 2.1.06.08/04 How many fluid ounces of beer are in a standard drink?

· A 12-ounce beer Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/03 What mnemonic is used as an aid for what to do when you suspect someone is thinking of suicide?

· ACE: Ask-Care-Escort Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.05.02/04 Who is eligible for the Office of Work-Life Stress Management Program

· AD members and their dependents, Reservists, and Civilian Employees of the CG Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 2.1.04.01/01 The _____ and ASVAB tests are different version of the same battery of tests.

· AFCT Reference: Performance, Training, and Education Manual, COMDTINST M1500.10 (series)

QID: 5.1.01.04/02 On your Personal Data Extract (PDE) you will receive credit for all sea/surf/award points for your first advancement on or after what date?

· ALCOAST 318/09 changed the policy for calculating advancement points for sea time, surf time and awards. Each member will receive credit for all sea/surf/award points for their first advancement on or after 1JAN2010. For all subsequent SWE competitions, points will be given only for those sea/surf/award points earned on/after the point start date (PSD) which is reflected on the online PDE Reference: Servicewide Exam Personal Data Extract - PPC Portal/ADV/ PSD Policy

QID: 2.1.06.11/01 A medical professional must perform an analysis and diagnosis for potential _____ upon commission of an alcohol incident or referral.

· AUD Reference: Military Drug and Alcohol Policy COMDTINST M1000.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.10.03/01 Which is the most reliable way to avoid STD infection?

· Abstinence Reference: CDC Website-Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)-How You can Prevent STDs

QID: 2.1.12.01/01 Coast Guard operations are inherently complex, dynamic, dangerous, and by nature, involve _____.

· Acceptance of some level of risk Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series), Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.04/01 Which of the following is an action in step 4 of the Risk Management (RM) process?

· Action 1- make implementation clear · Action 2- establish accountability · Action 3- provide support Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.05/02 In step 5 of the RM process, ensure changes requiring further RM are identified, is part of which action?

· Action 1- monitor Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.01/02 In the first step of the Risk Management Process Cycle, "Why" analysis is used in which action?

· Action 3 —List Causes ("Why" Analysis). Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.05/01 In the RM process, what action follows an evaluation?

· Action 3- Feedback Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.12.01/17 Additional elements can be added to GAR 2.0 risk to _____.

· Address unique operational realities Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.07.03/01 Which of the following would be the consequence of drug abuse?

· Administrative/Disciplinary Action (Sep/UCMJ), Medical Treatment Reference: Military Drug and Alcohol Policy COMDTINST M1000.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.01.04/01 One purpose of the _____ program is to provide developmental incentives for personnel with high ability, dedication and the capacity for professional growth to remain in the Coast Guard

· Advanced Education Program Reference: Performance, Training, and Education Manual COMDTINST M1500.10 (series

QID: 5.1.02.06/03 What should you do after ranking positions in order of preference on your eResume?

· After ranking positions in order of preference, click Return to previous page. Reference: Submitting an eResume DA Self-Service Guide - PPC Portal

QID: 5.3.02.03/03 What is a characteristic of the escalation stage of conflict?

· Aggressive Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 2.1.06.03/01 According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), as an individual's BAC increases, the risk of _____ increases

· Alcohol overdose Reference: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) - Alcohol's Effects on Health/Alcohol Overdose

QID: 2.1.06.07/01 Which of the following is a reason women face higher risks of drinking alcohol?

· Alcohol resides predominantly in body water, which women have less of than men. Reference: National Institute of Health website - Rethinking Drinking

QID: 2.1.11.01/01 Which personnel are required to develop Personal Fitness Plans, Form CG-6049?

· All AD and SELRES Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDINST M6200.1 (Series)

QID: 2.1.19.01/01 What is included in the definition of the Leading Self competency of followership?

· All Coast Guard members are followers. The followership role encompasses initiative, commitment, responsibility, accountability, critical thinking, and effective communications. Followers look to leaders for guidance and feedback; they expect challenging tasks to both learn and develop competence. Actively involved, they seek to understand through listening, responsible questioning and feedback. Followers have the responsibility to work with leaders to ensure successful mission accomplishment. Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 5.1.04.03/01 An Individual Development Plan (IDP) is not _____.

· An IDP is NOT a performance evaluation method, a contract for training, or a means for clarifying or revising a position description. The IDP is not intended to be solely filled out by the member nor handed to the member to return at a later date. Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 5.1.01.01/02 Where are deadlines for Personal Data Extract (PDE) verifications and corrections provided

· Approximately four months prior to the SWE, PSC (epm/rpm) will release an ALCGENL or ALCGRSV message announcing important information for the upcoming SWE cycle. This message will provide deadline dates for PDE corrections. Reference: Servicewide Exam Personal Data Extract Guide - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.48.07/01 When was the United States Coast Guard transferred to Department of Transportation?

· April 1967 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.11.01/03 When must your completed Personal Fitness Plan be submitted?

· April and October Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.37.01/01 Boat characteristics include which two types of frames?

· As previously stated, it is the framing that gives the hull its strength. Frames are of two types: · Transverse, · Longitudinal. Reference: BOAT CREW HANDBOOK-Seamanship Fundamentals BCH 16114.4A

QID: 2.1.08.04/01 _____ is not an easy thing to do, but it is essential for suicide prevention.

· Ask Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/04 During which step of suicide prevention may the at-risk member attempt to make a joke or attempt to deflect the direct question?

· Ask Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.01/04 The USCG celebrates its birthday on _____ of each year.

· August 4 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.17.03/01 How can you overcome the common barriers to effective communication

· Avoid assumptions; listen to the whole story. · Eliminate external and internal distractions. · Avoid push-button issues that you know have the potential to make the listener upset. · Avoid daydreaming. · Do not prepare your response while someone is talking. Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 5.3.02.02/01 Which of the following is a behavioral clue that a conflict with a peer may exist?

· Avoid interaction or eye contact, Previous interactions have stopped or ceased, Hear rumors, Decreases in daily verbal interaction, less involvement in activities Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 5.1.01.04/04 On your Personal Data Extract (PDE), award points are earned up to what point?

· Award Points up to SED is the point value of all awards earned between the members Points Start Date up to the SED. Reference: Servicewide Exam Personal Data Extract - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.05.04/01 The NIH offers which as an example of a way to manage stress?

· Be observant, talk to your health care provider or a health professional, get regular exercise, try a relaxing activity, set goals and priorities, stay connected, and consider a clinical trial Reference: National Institute of Mental Health website

QID: 2.1.48.27/07 DC3 Nathan Bruckenthal was posthumously awarded which award for his actions on 24 April 2004?

· Bronze Star Medal (with combat "V") Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.11.01/04 The most current Personal Fitness Plan must be kept on file or electronically saved by

· By the member and supervisor Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.05.02/03 How can you contact the Employee Assistance Program

· CG SUPRT (1-855-CGSUPRT (247-8778)) or www.CGSUPRT.com Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 2.1.11.05/01 What is the form number for the Personal Fitness Plan?

· CG-6049 Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.01.01/03 Which directive provides specific guidance on the Coast Guard voluntary credentialing program

· COMDTINST 1540.10, Coast Guard Voluntary Credentialing Program (VCP) Reference: Education & Training Quota Management Command (ETQC) Voluntary Education Portal Page

QID: 2.1.48.13/01 Who was the first Commandant of the United States Coast Guard?

· Captain Ellsworth Bertholf Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.48.23/03 During World War II, which Coast Guard officer led a 16 member unit of his special task force on a raid to a German arsenal in Cherbourg, France?

· Captain Quentin R. Walsh Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.48.23/04 Which Coast Guard officer was awarded the Navy Cross for heroic actions during the liberation of 50 American paratroopers who had been prisoners since D-Day.

· Captain Quentin R. Walsh Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.08.04/05 During the _____ step of suicide prevention you should actively listen.

· Care Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/06 During which step of suicide prevention you should remove or take possession of any means that could be used for self-injury?

· Care Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/07 During which step of suicide prevention is it important to not promise confidentiality?

· Care Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/08 In which step of suicide prevention is active listening likely to produce relief?

· Care Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/09 During which step of suicide prevention should you encourage the person to seek help?

· Care Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/10 You may express optimism that the person will be helped and will feel better if it seems appropriate and genuine during which step of suicide prevention?

· Care Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.10.02/01 Most people do not have any symptoms when they have which STD?

· Chlamydia Reference: CDC Website-Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)-Diseases & Related Conditions

QID: 2.1.01.02/02 Under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, a Veteran enrolled at more than one-half time can qualify for a monthly housing allowance based on DoD's Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an _____ with dependents.

· E-5 Reference: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Education and Training Webpage

QID: 2.1.01.04/03 Who acts as subject matter expert to assist Coast Guard members with voluntary education programs?

· ESO Reference: Performance, Training, and Education Manual COMDTINST M1500.10 (SERIES)

QID: 2.1.01.01/05 Where can a link to the ASVAB AFCT Waiver Request Guide be found?

· ETQC Voluntary Education Services - Course Support and Testing Reference: Education & Training Quota Management Command (ETQC) Voluntary Education Service Portal Page

QID: 2.1.01.01/04 Where are tuition assistance waivers submitted for final review

· [email protected] Reference: Education & Training Quota Management Command (ETQC) Voluntary Education Service Portal Page

QID: 2.1.01.01/01 Where should Coast Guard voluntary education services inquiries related to tuition assistance be sent to?

· [email protected] Reference: Education & Training Quota Management Command (ETQC) Voluntary Education Webpage

QID: 2.1.14.02/03 Commands with at least _____ personnel assigned, must have a trained Command Financial Specialist (CFS).

· Each command with active duty and Selected Reserves (SELRES) personnel with at least 25 personnel assigned must have a trained Command Financial Specialist (CFS) and commands must maintain a ratio of one Command Financial Specialist (CFS) to every 75 members assigned; Reference: Coast Guard Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) COMDTINST 1740.8 (series)

QID: 2.1.01.02/04 The GI Bill Comparison Tool offers information based on which of the following GI Bill benefits?

· Education Programs by School Reference: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Education and Training Webpage

QID: 2.1.14.02/02 Which of the following is an element of the Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP)?

· Education and Training, Counseling, Information and Referral, Command Financial Specialist (CFS) Program, Outreach, Collaboration and Coordination, CG SUPRT Personal Financial Wellness Program Reference: Coast Guard Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) COMDTINST 1740.8 (series)

QID: 5.2.01.01/05 What does the Risk Management (RM) process rely on to identify, assess, control, mitigate, and manage potential hazards?

· Effective teamwork and communication Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.12/01 Who was the Coast Guard's first aviator?

· Elmer Stone Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.05.03/01 Identify a signal of distress which is an expected stress reaction.

· Emotional Responses, Cognitive Responses, Behavioral Responses, Psychological Responses, Spiritual Disaster Responses Reference: CRITICAL INCIDENT STRESS MANAGEMENT (CISM) COMDINST 1754.3 9 (series)

QID: 2.1.05.02/01 The services provided by the _____ are available for professional assistance with Stress Management.

· Employee Assistance Program Coordinator (EAPC) Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 5.2.01.03/03 Within the Risk Management (RM) process, which is a type of control that can be applied to hazards to mitigate the risk?

· Engineering Controls, Physical Controls, Administrative Controls, Educational Controls, Operational Controls Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.08.02/05 In one survey, more than half of 26,000 students across 70 colleges and universities reported having at least one _____________ at some point in their lives.

· Episode of Suicidal Thinking Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/11 During which step in suicide prevention will you adopt an attitude that you are going to help the person, and this will save his/her life?

· Escort Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/12 During which step of suicide prevention should you escort the person to the nearest emergency room, HCP, or mental healthcare professional?

· Escort Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.01/04 The potential gains of conducting the activity or mission must justify, or warrant, the _____.

· Expected risk exposure Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.17.02/01 What are the common barriers to effective communication?

· External: Physical Distance, Noise, Movement, Language · Perceptual: Past Experience, Stereotypes, Emotional Blocking, Social Status Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.32.01/04 Which FPCON requires that the implemented security measures must be capable of being maintained indefinitely?

· FPCON ALPHA Reference: Physical Security and Force Protection Program COMDTINST M5530.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.32.01/01 Which FPCON applies when an increased and more predictable threat of terrorist activity exists?

· FPCON BRAVO Reference: Physical Security and Force Protection Program COMDTINST M5530.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.32.01/02 Which FPCON requires the movement of cars and objects at least 25 meters from buildings?

· FPCON BRAVO measures Reference: Physical Security and Force Protection Program COMDTINST M5530.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.32.01/05 Which FPCON requires weapons to be issued to guards?

· FPCON CHARLIE Reference: Physical Security and Force Protection Program COMDTINST M5530.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.32.01/03 Which FPCON applies when a general threat of possible terrorist activity exists but warrants only routine security posture?

· FPCON NORMAL Reference: Physical Security and Force Protection Program COMDTINST M5530.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.16.02/02 Which of the functions is the evaluee's responsibility within the EES?

· Familiarization, Performance, Evaluation Input, Acknowledgement, Verification Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.14.01/03 What term is defined as the act of evaluating an individual's or family's income and expenditures and recommending short and long-term actions to achieve financial goals and ensure individual, family and mission readiness?

· Financial Planning and Counseling Reference: Coast Guard Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) COMDTINST 1740.8 (series

QID: 2.1.12.01/06 What initial deliberate analysis is updated prior to any mission activity throughout the day to satisfy the time-critical risk management requirement, and expedite response actions?

· GAR 2.0 Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.03/04 What shall all units use to conduct a real-time risk assessment prior to engaging in operations or activities that expose personnel to hazards?

· GAR 2.0 Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.02/03 What deliberate risk assessment should units perform at the start of each day or watch

· GAR 2.0 to consider PEACE and STAAR elements Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.19/01 The USCGC TAMPA was sunk by _____ during World War I.

· German torpedo Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 5.3.01.01/02 What is a trait described for Coast Guard leaders within the effective communications competency?

· Good listeners, they reinforce the message they convey with supportive mannerisms. Leaders express facts and ideas succinctly and logically, facilitate an open exchange of ideas, ask for feedback routinely, and communicate face-to-face whenever possible. They write clear, concise, and organized correspondence and reports. Successful leaders prepare and deliver effective presentations. In situations requiring public speaking, they deliver organized statements, field audience questions, confidently communicate with the media and other external entities, and distinguish between personal communication situations and those as a Coast Guard representative. Competent coaches, supervisors, followers, performance counselors, interviewers, and negotiators, leaders know how to approach many situations to achieve organizational goals. Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.15/03 SM1 Douglas Munro was in charge of 24 Higgins boats during an amphibious invasion at Point Cruz, _____.

· Guadalcanal Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.08.04/13 If you ask a person "Are you thinking about killing yourself?" and they make a joke of the question, what should you do?

· Hang in there and ask the question again, letting the person know you are serious. Be aware you may be "tested" in this way and that the person may want some indication of your sincerity before opening up. It is as if they want assurances you can handle the truth; that you won't "feed in" by responding in kind by their effort to change the subject. This is a critical juncture in the conversation. Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.17/01 What vessel is credited with firing the first naval shot of the Civil War?

· Harriet Lane Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 5.2.01.01/04 Which of the following is the foundation of the Risk Management (RM) process?

· Hazard identification Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.06.03/02 According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), drinking too much over time can raise your risk for _____, cancer, liver disease, and other illnesses

· Heart disease, brain, pancreas illness · Research has shown that people who misuse alcohol have a greater risk of liver disease,43 heart disease, depression, stroke, and stomach bleeding, as well as cancers of the oral cavity, esophagus, larynx, pharynx,44,45 liver, colon, and rectum.46 These individuals may also have problems managing conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, pain, and sleep disorders. They may increase their likelihood of unsafe sexual behavior. Reference: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) - Alcohol's Effects on Health/Alcohol's Effects on the Body

QID: 2.1.08.04/14 If a person tacitly indicates he/she has had thoughts of suicide, what information should you get on how bad the situation is?

· How? - Does he/she have a plan? Is the plan specific? Does he/she possess the means (pills, gun, etc.)? Are the means lethal? If there is a plan, does the person express or imply an intention to actually go through with it? · Situation? - Is he/she alone (if communication is by phone or e-mail)? Have they been drinking? · History? - Prior attempts? Hospitalizations? Any family history of suicidal behaviors? Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.03/03 What is a mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and circumstances associated with suicidal behavior?

· IS PATH WARM Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.03/01 Which of the following is part of the mnemonic for recognizing warning signs and circumstances associated with suicidal behavior?

· Ideation, Substance Use, Purposelessness, Anxiety, Trapped, Hopelessness, Withdrawal, Anger, Recklessness, Mood Changes Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.15.03/01 If your personal readiness data in CGBI need corrections, select the _____ icon in the top-right corner of the "Skills" Tab

· If corrections are needed, select the blue "Get More Information" icon in the topright corner of the "Skills" Tab and then "Help Me Correct Data." Reference: Coast Guard Business Intelligence Determining Personal Readiness and Understanding the Personal View Layout job aid

QID: 5.2.01.01/03 In step 1 of the Risk Management (RM) process, if time is limited and a thorough task analysis cannot be performed, what model can be used?

· If time is limited and a thorough task analysis cannot be performed, use the PEACE model (Planning, Event complexity, Asset selection, Communications, and Environmental conditions) to focus the analysis on critical mission/activity elements that can compromise safety and mission/activity success. Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.40.02/02 Which grooming standard applies to moustaches?

· If worn, a moustache must be neatly groomed. For the purpose of uniformity, Ceremonial Honor Guard members, Coast Guard Academy Cadets, Officer Candidates, and Coast Guard Training Center Cape May recruits will be clean-shaven. Will not extend below the top of the upper lip or beyond the corners of the mouth. Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.15.02/01 What will you need to do if your preferred email address is not listed as an option when signing up for email notifications in CGBI?

· If your preferred email address is not listed as an option, update your contact information in Direct Access to include your preferred email address. Reference: Coast Guard Business Intelligence Determining Personal Readiness and Understanding the Personal View Layout job aid

QID: 2.1.09.02/02 Which form of birth control is included in tier 1 for effectiveness?

· Implant, Vasectomy, Tubes Tied, IUD Reference: CDC website-Reproductive Health-Contraception Effectiveness

QID: 2.1.17.05/01 What is one type of listening for effective communication?

· Inactive, Selective, Active, Reflective Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.12.01/03 Deliberate use of the Risk Management process _____ by reducing member exposure to hazards.

· Increases mission success Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.07.01/03 Which of the following constitutes a drug incident?

· Intentional use of drugs for non-medical purposes; wrongful possession of drugs; Trafficking of drugs-distributing, importing, exporting, or introducing to a military facility; The intentional use of other substances, such as inhalants, glue, cleaning agents, or over-the-counter (OTC), or prescription medications to obtain a "high", contrary to their intended use; A civil or military conviction for wrongful use, possession, or trafficking of drugs, unless rebutted by other evidence. Reference: Military Drug and Alcohol Policy COMDTINST M1000.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.04.02/02 Which of the following ratings have no direct path of advancement from E-3 to E-4?

· Investigator Rating (IV), Diver (DV) Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.14/01 Which statement reflects Coast Guard policy on tobacco use and abuse?

· It is the Coast Guard's policy to discourage use of tobacco products. Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 5.1.01.04/01 What should you do if you find errors on your Personal Data Extract (PDE)

· It's the member's responsibility to review their PDE and report any discrepancies to their P&A Office or SPO. It is the P&A Office's and/or SPO's responsibility to review and process the corrections in a timely manner. Reference: Servicewide Exam Personal Data Extract Guide - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.48.06/01 The United States Coast Guard was formed when the Revenue Cutter Service and Life-Saving Service were merged on what date?

· January 28, 1915 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.01.01/02 Registrar services provided by ETQC include which of the following

· Joint Service Transcript, Degree Reporting, DANTES Examination Reimbursement Center, Solicitation for Voluntary Education Program Awards Reference: Education & Training Quota Management Command (ETQC) Voluntary Education Service Portal Page

QID: 5.3.01.05/01 Which element of successful leaders is associated with the leadership competency "Taking Care of People"?

· Leading others Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 5.3.01.02/02 What is part of the anticipated level of expertise for a first-line supervisor in Influencing Others?

· Learns to influence others; gains cooperation, while showing respectful understanding of others' positions. Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.13/01 Which of the following is required for self-referral for potential substance abuse?

· Made to Chaplain, Command, CDAR, SAPS, or medical. No involvement in incident. Cannot be punitive. Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.08/01 When was the United States Coast Guard transferred to the Department of Homeland Security?

· March 1, 2003 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.11.04/03 Physical activity should produce a training effect, as measured by a _____ level of intensity

· Medium to vigorous Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 5.3.01.06/01 Which leadership competency is being displayed by a First-Line Supervisor who coaches others and provides sound, thoughtful advice?

· Mentoring Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.16.04/01 Which of the following is a factor type of performance within the EES?

· Military, Performance, Professional Qualities, Leadership Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.01/25 Which is an action taken during the first step in the Risk Management (RM) process

· Mission/Task Analysis, What can go Wrong analysis, List Causes ("Why" Analysis) Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.11.04/04 According to the CDC, adults should perform 150 minutes per week of aerobic activity at what level of intensity?

· Moderate-intensity Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 5.3.01.02/01 What is part of the anticipated level of expertise for a senior manager in Influencing Others?

· Negotiates effectively in a wide range of issues in internal, bilateral, and multilateral environments. Manages and resolves major conflicts and disagreements in an interest-based manner. Manifests a faculty for astute compromise without sacrificing ultimate goals. · Influences others deftly and fosters understanding of USCG missions, policy, and procedures. Develops alliances with others and finds common ground among disparate forces and builds consensus. Facilitates win-win situations Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.07.01/01 Which example would constitute unauthorized use of a prescription drug?

· No current prescription (within 6 months) or verified medical use explanation for a drug(s) that would account for the positive urinalysis result. Reference: Military Drug and Alcohol Policy COMDTINST M1000.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.05/01 Who can you contact to acquire contact information for specific sources of help for suicide prevention?

· Regional Work-Life Office Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.13.01/04 Which of the following would be an authorized use of a CG owned motor vehicle

· Official purposes, ceremonies (public, military and parades directly related), non-CG employees in official capacity, spouse and dependents with member, military recruits and official travel Reference: Motor Vehicle Manual COMDTINST M11240.9 (series)

QID: 2.1.27.01/02 All members of the Armed Forces of the United States are expected to measure up to the standards embodied in the Code of Conduct _____.

· On the standards while in combat or in captivity Reference: Federal Register-Executive Order 10631-Code of Conduct for members of the Armed Forces of the United States

QID: 5.1.02.06/01 You have submitted an eResume but immediately notice that the Job Ranking Preferences are incorrect. How should you make corrections?

· Only one eResume may be submitted per day. Any corrections/updates will have to be made on the following day after submission. Reference: Submitting an eResume DA Self-Service Guide - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.48.25/01 During Vietnam, the United States Coast Guard conducted _____, which patrolled the South Vietnamese coast to stop the flow of war materials and personnel from going to the Viet Cong.

· Operation Market Time Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.05.02/02 Which Stress Management awareness and skills training promotes an understanding of stress, awareness of support resources, and provides practical stress navigation tools to help build resilience of Sailors, families, and commands?

· Operational Stress Control Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 2.1.12.02/02 What model is used to identify those elements considered essential to the safe and effective execution of an operation or activity?

· PEACE Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.02/04 At a minimum, units must include all elements of which model in their GAR 2.0?

· PEACE Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.03/02 Which models, when used in tandem, generate the necessary information to establish a shared mental model up and down the chain of command, assist in decision making, and encourage robust risk management?

· PEACE/STAAR Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.02/01 What are captured in GAR 2.0 to make warranted risk decisions?

· PEACE/STAAR analyses Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.17.04/01 What is a means to test understanding of a message for effective communication?

· Parroting, Paraphrasing, Clarifying Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.30.04/01 Which of the following would be a prohibited political activity for a member of the Armed Forces?

· Participate in partisan political fundraising activities... · Use official authority or influence to interfere with an election... · Allow or cause to be published partisan political articles... written by member... that solicits votes for or against a partisan party... · Serve in any official capacity of a partisan political club... · Speak before a partisan political gathering.... · Participate in any radio, television, or other program... · Conduct a political opinion survey under the auspices of a partisan political... · Perform clerical or other duties for a partisan political committee... · Solicit or otherwise engage in fundraising activities in Federal offices... · March or ride in a partisan political parade. · Display a large political sign, banner, or poster (as distinguished from a bumper sticker) on a private vehicle. · Display a partisan political sign... · Participate in any organized effort to provide voters with transportation... · Sell tickets for partisan dinners or fundraising... · Attend partisan political events as an official representative of the Armed Forces... · Make a campaign contribution from any other member of the Armed Forces... Reference: Department of Defense Directive Number 1344.10

QID: 2.1.06.05/05 A sign of alcohol poisoning is _____.

· Passes out and cannot be wakened. Vomiting while passed out. Has cold, clammy, and/or pale skin. Breathing is slow and irregular. Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet - SAFE

QID: 2.1.48.26/01 Where did Coast Guard Port Security Units deploy in 1990-1991.

· Persian Gulf Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.14.01/01 What term is defined as the process (or steps) involved in managing one's personal finances, including income, expenses, and investments, for an individual or family

· Personal Financial Management Reference: Coast Guard Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) COMDTINST 1740.8 (series

QID: 2.1.14.01/02 The definition of which term includes prudent day-to-day management of personal finances?

· Personal Financial Readiness Reference: Coast Guard Personal Financial Management Program (PFMP) COMDTINST 1740.8 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.15/02 Where did SM1 Douglas Munro aid a battalion of Marines during landing and rescue?

· Point Cruz, Guadalcanal Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.12.01/05 What provides a framework to identify and assess hazards, evaluate the risk level, and weigh the risk against the potential benefits?

· RM process Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.01/01 Which of the following is an intention of the Substance Abuse Prevention Program?

· Raise Awareness of Substance Abuse Issues. Encourage, Teach, and Support Low-Risk Guidelines for Alcohol Use. Provide Periodic Prevention Training. Support Commands. Outline Zero Tolerance for Drug/Substance Misuse and Abuse. Support Mission Readiness. Align with Other Policy. Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.16.03/01 The _____ comprised of designated members who execute the enlisted evaluation report process for enlisted members

· Rating Chain Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.04/01 Being able to "hold your liquor" or having a high tolerance for alcohol is _____.

· Reason for caution Reference: National Institute of Health website - Rethinking Drinking

QID: 2.1.08.01/06 What level of self-harm results in injury?

· Self-Harm Level 2 Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.30.04/04 Which of the following would be an authorized political activity for a member of the Armed Forces?

· Register, vote, and express a personal opinion on political candidates and issues, but not as a representative of the Armed Forces. · Promote and encourage others to exercise their voting franchise... · Join a partisan or nonpartisan political club and attend meetings not in uniform... · Serve as an election official, with Secretary approval.... · Sign a petition for a specific legislative action or a petition for ballot... · Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper expressing the member's personal views... · Make monetary contributions... · Display a political bumper sticker... · Attend fundraising activities... · Participate in the Federal Voting Assistance Program Reference: Department of Defense Directive Number 1344.10

QID: 2.1.04.04/01 Where are "A" school rating requirements listed?

· Requirements are determined by the Rating Training Advisory Council (RTAC), promulgated by ALCOAST, and posted to the Coast Guard PSC website Reference: Performance, Training, and Education Manual, COMDTINST M1500.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.13/03 On June 19, 1911, Ellsworth Price Bertholf was named Captain Commandant of the _____.

· Revenue Cutter Service Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.12.01/22 _____ is defined as the possibility of loss or injury due to exposure to a hazard.

· Risk Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.01/13 What are units encouraged to use to conduct "what can go wrong" analyses on an as-needed-basis, when new missions/activities are introduced to the unit?

· Risk Assessment Matrix (RAM) Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 5.2.01.02/01 Which of the following is a risk assessment pitfall?

· Risk Assessment Pitfalls. Try to avoid the following pitfalls during the assessment: a. Over optimism: "It can't happen to us. We're already doing it." This pitfall results from not being totally honest and not looking for root causes of the hazards. b. Misrepresentation: Individual perspectives may distort data. This can be deliberate or unconscious. c. Alarmism: "The sky is falling" approach, or "worst case" estimates are used regardless of their possibility. d. Indiscrimination: All data is given equal weight. e. Prejudice: Subjectivity and/or hidden agendas are used instead of facts. f. Inaccuracy: Bad or misunderstood data nullify accurate risk assessment. g. Enumeration: It is difficult to assign a numerical value to human behavior. 1) Numbers may oversimplify real life situations. 2) It may be difficult to get enough applicable data; this could force inaccurate estimates. 3) Numbers often take the place of reasoned judgment. 4) Risk can be unrealistically traded off against benefit by relying solely on numbers. Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.12.01/23 _____ is defined as a process to identify, assess, control, mitigate and manage hazards associated with an operation or activity.

· Risk Management (RM) Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.13.04/01 Which form is used to report accidents involving a government motor vehicle

· SF91 Motor Vehicle Accident Report Reference: Motor Vehicle Manual COMDTINST 11240.9 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.15/01 Who was awarded the Medal of Honor for evacuating a battalion of Marines trapped by Japanese forces on September 27, 1942?

· SM1 Douglas Munro Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.12.01/21 Which is a model used to identify hazards and explore mitigation strategies during risk assessments

· STAAR Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.03/01 What model outlines potential strategies to mitigate and/or control risk?

· STAAR Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 5.2.01.03/05 What is the control option used for specific risks by "going around" them or doing the mission or task in a different way?

· STAAR: Avoid Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.03/06 The movement of forces, equipment, or tasks to other areas in order to avoid risk to the entire mission refers to what control option to eliminate or reduce risk?

· STAAR: Spread Out Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.03/07 Reducing risks by transferring all or some portion of that mission or task, to another individual, unit or platform that is better positioned, more survivable, or more expendable is a control option using the _____ approach.

· STAAR: transfer Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.07.02/01 Urinalysis is the procedure employed to obtain urine samples under controlled conditions, maintaining a chain of custody on each sample, and_____.

· Scientifically analyzing the samples to detect the presence of drugs. Reference: Military Drug and Alcohol Policy COMDTINST M1000.10 (series)

QID: 5.1.01.04/03 Sea Time points on a Personal Data Extract (PDE) are calculated at what rate?

· Sea Time for Points up to SED is credited at 2 points per year, or 0.166 points per month, retroactive to 1FEB1994. NOTE: Members assigned PCS on National Security Cutters (WMLS) on or after 1 January 2016 will receive credit for each full month of sea duty, not to exceed 2.333 points per year Reference: Servicewide Exam Personal Data Extract - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.48.09/01 Alexander Hamilton was appointed to be the first _____.

· Secretary of the Treasury Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.08.01/02 What term is defined as a self-inflicted potentially injurious behavior for which there is evidence, either implicit or explicit, that the person did not intend to kill himself/herself?

· Self-Harm Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.01/09 For reporting purposes within the Suicide Prevention Program, suicide attempt resulting in no injury is reported as _____.

· Self-Harm 1 Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.01/08 For reporting purposes, what level of suicide attempt results in injury?

· Self-Harm 2 Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.01/05 What would self-harm with no injury be reported as?

· Self-Harm Level 1 Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.04.02/01 Class "A" Course graduates who had their advancement to E-4 withheld upon graduation due to receiving an "UNSAT" conduct while attending a Class "A" Course, are required to complete how many months of good conduct prior to being advanced?

· Six Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.03.01/01 Which of the following is a requirement to advance to E-3?

· Six months in pay grade E-2 or satisfactory completion of Class "A" course Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

·QID: 5.3.02.03/02 What is the first stage of conflict escalation?

· Stage 1-Disagreement Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 5.3.02.03/01 Which stage of conflict escalation is the point of contention where a peer-to-peer conflict can become increasingly aggressive?

· Stage 3- Escalation Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 5.3.02.03/04 What is the third stage of conflict?

· Stage 3- Escalation Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 5.3.02.04/05 Which stage of conflict represents the path for resolving a conflict without first escalating?

· Stage 4- De-Escalation Reference: Performance Support Tool, EPQ 5.3.3 - RESOLVE A CONFLICT

QID: 5.2.01.03/02 Develop Controls is the first action in which step of the Risk Management (RM) process?

· Step 3: Develop controls and make risk decisions Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.04/02 In which step of the Risk Management Process Cycle does a member establish accountability?

· Step 4- implement controls Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.33.08/01 Which Type I PFD provides greater mobility when the use of law enforcement or other types of gear are required?

· Sterans Model I600 Type I PFD or Standard Navy PFD with collar Reference: Rescue and Survival Systems Manual COMDTINST M10470.10 (series)

QID: 2.1.05.01/03 Which term is defined as "the non-specific response of the body to any demands placed upon it or what you feel after you encounter a stressor"?

· Stress Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 2.1.05.01/05 What term is defined as a stress management tool used to measure a person's personal stress load?

· Stressmap Reference: Office of Work-Life Programs: Stress Management Program Webpage

QID: 2.1.08.02/04 Dismissing _____________ as "manipulation" is one of the surest ways to increase suicide risk.

· Suicidal Ideations Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.01/01 Which term is defined as self-inflicted death with evidence, either explicit or implicit, or intent to die?

· Suicide Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.01/04 What term is defined as a self-inflicted potentially injurious behavior with a non-fatal outcome for which there is evidence, either explicit or implicit, of intent to die?

· Suicide Attempt Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.02/07 What type of suicide-related communications is a proposed method of carrying out a design that can potentially result in suicide-related behavior.

· Suicide Plan Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.02/08 What type of suicide-related communications is a systematic formulation of a program of action that will potentially lead to suicide-related behaviors?

· Suicide Plan Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.02/06 What are any interpersonal acts of imparting, conveying, or transmitting suicide-related thoughts, wishes, desires, or intent; not to be construed as the actual self-inflicted behavior or injury known as?

· Suicide Related Communications Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.01/03 What term is defined as any interpersonal action, verbal or nonverbal, without a direct self-injurious component, passive or active, for which there is evidence, either explicit or implicit, that the person is communicating that a suicide-related behavior might occur in the near future?

· Suicide Threat Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.02/01 What term is defined as any self-reported thoughts of engaging in suicide-related behaviors?

· Suicide-Related Ideations Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.11.01/02 Who do you submit your completed Personal Fitness Plan to?

· Supervisors Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 5.1.01.04/05 On your Personal Data Extract (PDE), Time in Rating (TIR) and Time in Service (TIS) are computed up to what point?

· TED: Time in Rating (TIR) and Time in Service (TIS) are computed up to this future date for SWE eligibility and also for TIR and TIS points on the SWE. Reference: Servicewide Exam Personal Data Extract - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.06.01/04 Where can you find additional clarifications on low risk drinking guidelines?

· The CG uses the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) guidelines for responsible drinking. Find detailed information on these guidelines at http://niaaa.nih.gov/alcohol-health. CG members are encouraged to either abstain or engage in low-risk alcohol consumption. Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 5.2.01.03/04 What mnemonic provides a simple and convenient aide to identify some approaches to eliminate or reduce risk?

· The STAAR mnemonic (Spread out, Transfer, Avoid, Accept, and Reduce) provides a simple and convenient aid to identify some approaches to eliminate or reduce risk. Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.48.03/01 In 1838, Congress enacted legislation in response to steamboat boiler explosions that would evolve over the next several decades into what agency?

· The Steamboat Inspection Service Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 5.2.01.03/01 What is the first choice in the standard of order of precedence for Risk Management (RM) controls?

· The standard order of precedence for controls is to first use design and engineering solutions to achieve minimum risk. Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.48.27/02 The United States Coast Guard mobilized more than 2,700 reservists in the largest homeland security operation since World War II, following _____.

· The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.06.02/01 What is the definition of substance abuse?

· The use of alcohol, prescription drugs, illicit drugs, over the counter compounds or any substance that is used to change mood or induce a "high" that causes cognitive, behavioral or physiological impairment problems. Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 5.2.01.05/04 Documentation is critical to the success of which step in the overall RM process?

· This is critical to the success of Step 5 (Supervise and Evaluate/Review) in the overall RM process. Reference: Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.15.01/01 The compliance tab in CGBI is broken down into _____ categories, based on level of compliance

· Three Reference: Coast Guard Business Intelligence Determining Personal Readiness and Understanding the Personal View Layout job aid

QID: 2.1.10.01/01 STDs can be passed from one person to another _____, though this is not very common

· Through intimate physical contact like petting Reference: CDC Website-Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

QID: 2.1.16.01/01 What is a purpose of the EES?

· To set standards by which to evaluate the performance and behavior of all enlisted members. b. To inform enlisted members of the performance standards they will be measured against. c. To provide a means by which enlisted members can receive feedback on how well they are measuring up to the standards. d. To capture a valid, reliable assessment of enlisted members' performance so the Coast Guard may advance and assign members with a high degree of confidence. e. To provide the Coast Guard with a tool to support a wide variety of human resource decisions including discharges, reenlistments, conduct determination, advancement eligibility, assignments and reductions in rate. f. To provide members' of boards and panels with the necessary information to make selections and decisions based on enlisted members observed performance and potential. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.13.01/02 When are CG owned motor vehicles authorized to transport spouses and dependents

· Together from the workplace to an official function to which the spouse and dependents were invited and the employee is participating in an official capacity Reference: Motor Vehicle Manual COMDTINST M11240.9 (series)

QID: 2.1.13.01/05 Transportation of a member's dependent would be authorized in a CG owned motor vehicle in which case?

· Together from the workplace to an official function to which the spouse and dependents were invited and the employee is participating in an official capacity Reference: Motor Vehicle Manual COMDTINST M11240.9 (series)

QID: 2.1.11.02/01 Physical fitness guidelines for general health as set forth by the CDC include what amount of moderate-intensity aerobic activity per week?

· Two hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes) Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.11.02/02 Physical fitness guidelines for general health as set forth by the CDC include muscle-strengthening activities for a minimum of how many days per week?

· Two or more days Reference: Coast Guard Health Promotion Manual COMDTINST M6200.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.31.01/01 The National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) consists of how many types of advisories?

· Two: Bulletins and Alerts Reference: National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) website

QID: 5.1.04.01/02 What is the form number for the Enlisted Individual Development Plan (IDP)?

· USCG, CG-5357 (07-19) Reference: Individual and Executive Development Plan Framework COMDTINST 5357.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.02/03 What term is defined as a self-inflicted potentially injurious behavior where intent is unknown?

· Undetermined Suicide-Related Behavior Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 2.1.13.01/01 Who determines whether a particular use of a government motor vehicle is for official purposes?

· Unit commander, commanding officer, or officer-in-charge within applicable law and regulations Reference: Motor Vehicle Manual COMDTINST M11240.9 (series)

QID: 2.1.48.22/02 Captain of the Port duties were assigned to the United States Coast Guard during which military conflict?

· WW1 Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.12.01/07 When is Risk Management (RM) most effective?

· When hazards are identified early and there is ample time to evaluate and implement mitigations and controls to reduce risk exposure Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.06.01/02 Which of the following is an example where zero drinks is the preferred option?

· When one is driving, using machinery, cleaning a weapon, pregnant, or on certain medications; Reference: Coast Guard Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Manual COMDTINST M6320.5 (series)

QID: 2.1.08.04/02 What may be helpful to lead into the question "Are you thinking about killing yourself?"

· With a statement of your observations such as:(a) "You made a comment about ending your life that concerns me. Are you thinking about killing yourself?" · (b) "I know you have been going through a lot recently. Often people going through what you are going through think about suicide. Are you thinking about killing yourself?" · (c) "You seem really depressed lately and you are not the same cheerful person I knew a few weeks ago. I'm concerned about what you might be thinking. Are you thinking about killing yourself?" Reference: Suicide Prevention Program COMDTINST 1734.1 (series)

QID: 5.3.01.01/01 The anticipated level of expertise for first-line supervisors for the effective communications leadership competency includes which of the following?

· Writes succinctly and produces written materials that are clear and articulate. Speaks in concise, effective, organized manner; tailored to the audience and situation. Listens attentively, understands and absorbs the message of others. Observes body language and other forms of non-verbal communication. Reference: Leadership Development Framework COMDTINST M5351.3 (series)

QID: 5.1.02.06/02 Once you have chosen all desired Job Basket boxes for an eResume, what should be your next step?

· click Save to Job Basket. Reference: Submitting an eResume DA Self-Service Guide - PPC Portal

QID: 2.1.13.03/02 To reduce the potential for traffic mishaps caused by operator fatigue, commands must identify hazards and reduce risks when assigning long-distance driving duties to personnel who have been on-duty within the previous _____ hours

· eight Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual COMDTINST M5100.47 (series)

QID: 2.1.13.03/03 To reduce the potential for traffic mishaps caused by operator fatigue, members must not exceed _____ hours of combined duty-hours and driving hours.

· fourteen Reference: Safety and Environmental Health Manual COMDTINST M5100.47 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.01/12 Where are the steps of Risk Management (RM) described?

· http://cglink.uscg.mil/RM_Fundamentals Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series), Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 2.1.16.06/01 The recommendation for advancement portion on the evaluation report _____.

· may not be appealed to an appeal authority. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.12.01/02 What is a critical human factor that will increase the potential for error-induced mishaps in not managed?

· mission analysis, leadership, adaptability and flexibility, situational awareness, decision making, communication, and assertiveness Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series), Risk Management Fundamentals

QID: 5.2.01.01/01 How is risk defined within Risk Management (RM)?

· risk is defined as the possibility of loss or injury due to exposure to a hazard. Reference: Risk Management (RM) COMDTINST 3500.3 (series)

QID: 2.1.27.01/01 The Code of Conduct is an ethical guide for members of the Armed Forces that has _____ articles.

· six Reference: Federal Register-Executive Order 10631-Code of Conduct for members of the Armed Forces of the United States

QID: 2.1.16.05/01 A new period of eligibility for the Good Conduct award begins _____.

· the day after the effective date of the EER in which an unsatisfactory conduct mark was awarded. Reference: Enlistments, Evaluations, and Advancements COMDTINST M1000.2 (series)

QID: 2.1.40.02/01 Members with a PFB waiver will trim facial hair as to not to exceed what length?

· ¼ inch Reference: Uniform Regulations COMDTINST M1020.6 (series)

QID: 2.1.17.06/01 What is a reason for feedback in effective communication?

• Achieve personal growth. • Receiver gains insight. • Creates an open environment. • Preparing for the future, and not dwelling on the past. Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.17.07/01 For effective communication, what is a basic rule to follow for giving feedback?

• Be specific and to the point. • Focus on behavior of the person and not on the person. • Direct feedback toward changeable behavior only. • Feedback must be solicited. • Well-timed. • Not too much. Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet

QID: 2.1.17.08/01 For effective communication, what is a basic rule to follow for receiving feedback?

• Don't be defensive. • Ask for relevant examples that they have seen. • Summarize to ensure understanding of the feedback. • Say "Thank you." Remember, feedback is a gift and you should treat it that way. Reference: Recruit Training Master Packet