ASSIGNMENT 5
Textbook Assignment:
Allied Communication Procedures, chapter 4, pages 4-3 through 4-13.
5-1.
In multiple-line formations, which officer is
responsible for ships in his/her own line?
1. Junior officer
2. Senior officer
3. Line commander
4. Assistant line officer
5-2.
Commander-assigned visual relaying responsibility
depends in part on which of the following factors?
1.
The number of ships in the formation
2.
The sizes of ships in the formation
3.
The capabilities of ships in the formation
4.
The types of ships in the formation
5-3.
Of the following terms, which one is NOT an
example of a "repeating ship"?
1.
A ship designated as a repeating ship
2.
A ship that automatically relays messages
3.
A ship through which a message is routed
4.
A ship that cannot pass messages through radio
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5-4.
If you deviate from prescribed communication
procedures, you may be responsible for which of the
following actions?
1.
Making security precautions valueless
2.
Eliminating confusion on the part of the receiver
3.
Increasing operational speed
4.
Increasing operational reliability
5-5.
In following prescribed communication procedures,
you are permitted to make which of the following
transmissions?
1. Profanity or obscene language
2. Your personal sign
3. Plain language when not authorized to do so
4. Authorized prosigns
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5-6.
In visual communications procedures, what governs
the speed of transmission?
1.
Prevailing conditions and the capability of the
receiving operator
2.
Prevailing conditions and the capability of the
transmitting operator
5-7.
3.
The type of message being transmitted
4.
The length of the message being transmitted
In visual communications procedures, what is far
more important than speed?
5-8.
1. Accuracy
2. Reliability
3. Security
4.
Receipt of the message
At what speed should the transmitting operator send a
message?
1.
At the speed good for him/her
2.
At the speed that the receiving operator can copy
without having to obtain repetitions
3.
As fast as possible
4.
As slow as possible
5-9.
When you transmit messages, you may substitute
abbreviations for plain language or plain language for
abbreviations.
1. True
2. False
5-10.
Call signs and address groups in a message heading
should be arranged in what order?
1. Alphabetically
2. In the order of transmission
3. By seniority
4. Randomly