6-42.
What procedure uses a code word
and number combination that is
transmitted immediately to a
station that has disclosed an
essential element of friendly
information?
1.
Alert
2.
Beadwindow
3.
Net alert
4.
Direct net alert
6-43.
Beadwindow increases security
awareness among operators and is
an overall improvement in the
security of insecure voice radio.
1.
True
2.
False
6-44.
An advantage of allied flaghoist
signaling procedures is speed in
communicating.
What is the major
contributing factor toward that
advantage?
1.
All flaghoist signals have
predetermined meanings
2.
Predetermined meanings are
found in classified
publications
3.
There is no possibility of
transmission error
4.
There is no possibility of
reception error
6-45.
For what reason is flaghoist
signaling an accurate means of
communicating?
1.
There is no possibility of
transmission error
2.
The originator can visually
reception
3.
Predetermined meanings are
found in classified
publications
4.
You can communicate
simultaneously with all ships
6-46.
The standard naval flag bag
contains how many special flags
and pennants?
1.
14
2.
16
3.
18
4.
20
6-47.
The standard naval flag bag
contains a total of how many
flags and pennants?
1.
38
2.
48
3.
58
4.
68
6-48.
6-49.
6-50.
6-51.
6-52.
6-53.
6-54.
6-55.
Which of the following
information should you hoist
using a numeral pennant?
1.
Operating signal
2.
Call
3.
Time signal
4.
Bearing
Special flags and pennants are
used in tactical maneuvers to
direct changes in speed,
position, formation, and course.
1.
True
2.
False
What are the two swallowtail
flags in your flag bag?
1.
PAPA and OSCAR
2.
WHISKEY and CHARLIE
3.
ALFA and BRAVO
4.
FIVE and ZE-RO
What are the four signal flags or
pennants that bear a diagonal
cross?
1.
MIKE, VICTOR, XRAY, and FOUR
2.
ROMEO, UNIFORM, HOTEL, and
KILO
3.
OSCAR, MIKE, ZULU, and VICTOR
4.
MIKE, VICTOR, FOUR, and FIVE
What numeral flags consist of
horizontal stripes?
1.
ONE, THREE, and SIX
2.
TWO, SIX, and SEVEN
3.
ONE, TWO, and THREE
4.
SEVEN, EIGHT, and NINE
Two special pennants contain a
color unused in any other signal
flags or pennants.
What are the
two pennants and what is the
color?
1.
DESIG and EMERG; orange
2.
PREP and STBD; green
3.
INT and TURN; orange
4.
PORT and STBD; green
What is the approximate length of
a standard tackline?
1.
2 ft
2.
3 ft
3.
5 ft
4.
6 ft
What is the purpose of including
a TACK in a signal?
1.
To avoid repetition
2.
To avoid ambiguity
3.
To avoid lengthiness
4.
To avoid deception
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