AES 110 Mid-term QUIZZES

While you are walking outside in uniform, you notice that an approaching staff car is about to pass by you. What is the correct action for you to take?

Salute the occupant of the staff car and hold it until the car has passed.

T/F Prior enlisted years of service can be used to determine total years of service for officer pay.

True

The Core Values are important to Airmen because they:

provide a moral framework for military activities.

When a senior officer enters the room, you should:

rise and stand at attention; if others are present, call the room to attention.

Name the test used to be eligible for the POC.

Air Force Officer Qualifying Test (AFOQT)

When determining your job classification, you will be assigned an AFSC. What does AFSC, in this case stand for?

Air Force Specialty Code

Which of the following BEST describes the Core Value of Integrity First?

A moral compass and foundation for trust.

Which of these elements is taxable?

Base Pay

To be qualified for the General Military Course you must: (select the most correct answer).

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

What did Brigadier General William "Billy" Mitchell of the US Army's Air Service publicly stated airplanes could protect the United States better than the US Navy, and to prove it:

Bombed and sank the modern battleship Ostfriesland, showed how airpower can defeat sea power.

The Aeronautical Division of the Signal Corp first used aircraft for a military purpose, mostly for Observation, in:

Pursuing 'Pancho' Villa back into Mexico after he attacked Columbus, New Mexico in 1916

T/F Educational benefits are a form of additional compensation?

True

Which of the following is true for gym bags?

Will be carried in the left hand.

In the service dress uniform, the rank insignia of Air Force lieutenant colonels (O-5) resembles:

silver oak leaves.

You are standing outside in uniform among others but are not in a formation. What should you do if a senior officer approaches?

Come to the position of attention and salute, just like everyone else

Among the following individuals, who would have the position of honor?

Lieutenant General Richard J. Cox

If your AFSC was 21AX, Aircraft Maintenance, what category would it fall under?

Logistics

If your AFSC was 42EX, Optometrist, what category would it fall under?

Medical

In which uniform is saluting not required for officers?

Mess Dress

Which career field falls under the 71SX AFSC?

Special Investigations

Select the correct list of official AF Papers.

Talking paper, Bullet background paper, Position paper

How are the virtues related to the Air Force Core Values?

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

A military courtesy is BEST defined as:

guidance in written form for an act of respect.

Four enlisted members are having a conversation in the conference room. The First Sergeant (1st Sgt) is the one wearing:

seven stripes with a star in the center and a diamond device.

What was the US Army unit, founded in 1907 that took "charge of all matters pertaining to military ballooning, air machines, and all kindred subjects", but didn't have own any airplanes yet.

Aeronautical Division of the Signal Corp

When reporting to a senior officer, which is a correct procedure?

After dropping your salute, remain at attention (unless told otherwise).

What combatant arm of the Army provided airpower in France in World War I?

Air Service of the US Army

The only Air Force rank that can be recognized by a lack of rank insignia is:

Airman Basic (AB).

Which of the following is part of the Air and Space professional's overall compensation?

Base pay GI Bill Health Insurance (Tri-care) Life Insurance Answer: All of the above

If your AFSC was 11FX, Fighter Pilot, what category would it fall under?

Operations

Which of the following briefing styles did you use in your classroom presentations?

Impromptu

Which technique will help you overcome anxiety in speaking?

Analyze your audience

What percentage of class attendance must be met to be given a grade?

80

Which of the following is an appropriate example of when to salute?

A first lieutenant salutes her commander when reporting to his office

The Air Force Instruction (AFI) that outlines dress an appearance standards is

AFI 36-2903

According to the Airman Handbook (AFH 1), it is permissible to address which of the following as either their rank or their duty title?

Doctors & chaplains

To be a pilot in the Air Force you must have a technical major.

False

You are in uniform and using both hands to carry heavy equipment from a vehicle to a building when an officer walks past you in the parking lot. What courtesy should you show?

Give him a verbal greeting as he passes you and continue walking to the building.

As a future Air Force officer, your conduct must be able to withstand public scrutiny:

at all times, regardless of time or location.

All the items below are true about AFROTC classes except:

You will come to "attention" when ANY USAF or USSF member enters the room

A military custom is BEST defined as:

an act or ceremony stemming from tradition.

The Command Chief Master Sergeant is visiting your unit and talking with many enlisted members. She is the one wearing:

eight stripes with a star in the center and another star above it.

The rank insignia of an Air Force technical sergeant (E-6) is BEST recognized as a chevron of:

five stripes with a star in the center.

When walking with a senior ranking officer you should position yourself:

to the left of the senior officer.

In the service dress uniform, the rank insignia of Air Force captains (O-3) resembles:

two connected silver bars.

For females, what is the minimum hair length?

No minimum length

Which program is 12 days in duration and prepares students for air mobility operations. During the course students are trained and evaluated on combat assault, sling loads, rappelling, physical fitness, and various other critical skills.

Army Air Assault School

While in uniform and walking to your vehicle to go home, the national anthem begins to play. What should you do?

Come to the position of attention and salute throughout the song

During a military briefing, visual aids serve which purpose(s)?

Enhance retention for the listener All of the above Keep the audience focused Serve as notes Clarify meaning Provide direction

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

FALSE

To be qualified for the Professional Officer Course you must meet all of the GMC criteria and:

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

The Air Corp Tactical School developed doctrine, principles and philosophy on:

High-altitude daylight, Strategic Bombing.

Which of the following actions is appropriate for an Air Force captain?

Identifying himself as an Air Force member when contacting a naval station

Which of the following is an official Air Force Paper?

Position Paper

Which element is not required for a successful military briefing?

Refreshments

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

TRUE

Which of the following official AF papers is used for speaking notes: Outlines and narrates a single issue to inform others during planned/scheduled oral presentations, can stand alone for basic understanding of the issue.

Talking paper

You are at a parade and in uniform. The US flag is about to pass by where you are standing, so you salute:

when the flag is six paces away and hold your salute until it is six paces past you.

When a senior-ranking officer approaches a large formation:

the person in charge of the formation calls it to the position of attention and salutes the officer on its behalf.