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Assignment Questions - 14244_337
Assignment Questions - 14244_339

Signalman 3 & 2 - Aviation theories and other practices
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2-45. What procedure should you use to dry wet flags? 1. Hoist the flags on signal halyards 2. Hang the flags over the signal bridge life rails 3. Hang the flags from the dress ship lines 4. Dry them in the ship’s laundry 2-46. What type of bunting material should you use to repair a cotton flag? 1. Wool 2. Nylon 3. Cotton 4. Acrylic 2-47. What publication should you use to find the correct dimensions for flags and pennants? 1. ACP  129 2. ATP  1, Vol.  II 3. NTP  4 4. NTP  13 2-48. Why has nylon line replaced cotton line for signal halyards? 1. Nylon line costs less 2. Stack temperature and gases cause rapid deterioration of cotton 3. Cotton line is hard to get 4. Cotton line shrinks greatly when wet 2-49. How are halyard blocks attached to yardarms? 1. Clamped to a U-bolt 2. Sister hooked to a U-bolt 3. Turn buckled to a U-bolt 4. Spliced to a U-bolt 2-50. What is the correct procedure for reeving halyards through a signal halyard block? 1. Aft to forward 2. Forward to aft 3. Inboard to outboard 4. Outboard to inboard 2-51. How are rings and snaps attached to halyards? 1. By using a square knot 2. By using a bucket bend 3. By using a halyard short splice 4. By using a halyard eye splice 2-52. How should signal halyards be secured? 1. Eased off if the weather is fair; taut if the weather is wet 2. Taut if the weather is fair; eased off if the weather is wet 3. Eased off no matter the weather condition 4. Taut no matter the weather condition 2-53. When you splice double-braided line, where should the end of the line be worked into? 1. The center of the line 2. Near the end of the line 3. Near the beginning of the line 4. It is not worked into the line 2-54. What special tool is used for splicing if the line circumference is larger than 3 inches? 1. Fid and pusher 2. Wire fid 3. Wooden fid 4. Marlin spike 2-55. What percent of an average new line strength will be retained when you splice an eye splice into new double-braided line? 1. 60% 2. 70% 3. 80% 4. 90% 2-56. The wire fid for splicing double-braided line is two times as long as the tubular fid. 1. True 2. False 12







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