IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 2-57 THROUGH 2-59,
REFER TO FIGURES 2-23 AND 2-24 IN YOUR
TEXT.
2-57.
How many consecutive pairs of cover strands
are counted off between point R and T?
1. Five
2. Six
3. Seven
4. Eight
2-58.
When you tuck the cover tail into the core, the
cover tail should be pulled through the core until
mark R reaches what point?
1.
Mark 1
2.
Mark 2
3.
Mark 3
4.
Point T
2-59.
What procedure should be followed if bunching
occurs at the crossover?
1.
Milk the cover towards the eye after untying
the slipknot
2.
Milk the cover towards point X
3.
Pull the tail of the core
4.
Widen the opening in the crossover
2-60.
What is the advantage of stitch-locking the
splice prior to whipping?
1. It prevents no-load opening
2. It prevents further shrinkage
3. It prevents line breakage
4. It prevents line tension
2-61.
What should be the size of the lock-stitch twine
if you are stitching a 1-inch rope?
1.
Larger than the individual strands
2.
Smaller than the individual strands
3.
Same size as the individual strands
4.
Does not matter
2-62.
What are the number of tucks needed to
complete an ordinary eye splice?
1. Original round, plus three
2. Original round, plus four
3. Original round, plus five
4. Original round, plus six
2-63.
When you are eye splicing larger lines, at what
time should you whip the ends of the strands?
1. After the original round
2.
In the middle of splicing
3.
Before starting the splice
4. After completing the splice
2-64.
What strand should always be tucked first when
you make an eye splice?
1. Left
2. Right
3. Middle
4. End
2-65.
What individual should you get permission from
before going aloft in-port?
1. The CO
2. The XO
3. The OOD
4. The POOW
2-66.
What manual contains general precautions and
instructions for going aloft?
1.
OPNAVINST 5100.19
2.
OPNAVINST 5510.1
3.
OPNAVINST 3120.32
4.
OPNAVINST 4790.4
2-67.
What is the purpose of the 3-M systems?
1.
To eliminate all equipment failures
2.
To update information on maintenance
requirement cards
3.
To increase the operational readiness of fleet
units
4.
To provide guidelines for each ship to
implement its own maintenance procedures
2-68.
What manual is the basic source of information
on the 3-M systems?
1.
OPNAVINST 3120.32
2.
OPNAVINST 4790.4
3.
OPNAVINST 5100.1
4.
OPNAVINST 5110.1
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