Philippine Navy

Naval Reserve Command

Naval Reserve Center Western Visayas
829th NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS UNIT
Technological University of the Philippines Visayas
Capt. Sabi St., City of Talisay, Negros Occidental

Military Science 2
PRELIM EXAMINATION

DATE:

NAME: SCORE:
NROTC UNIT/SCHOOL: 829TH NROTCU – TUPV COURSE/SECTION:

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ONLY IN ANY FORMAT (PDF/DOCX/PIX) WITH THE ABOVE HEADER
AND PASS IT TO YOUR RESPECTIVE MAYORS FOR COMPILATION ON OR BEFORE THE GIVEN DEADLINE.
LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCOMODATED ONLY IN OUR PAGE (829 TH NAVAL ROTC UNIT – TUPV)
WITH ATTACHED EXCUSE LETTER WITH CORRECT FORMAT (FORMATTING WAS ALREADY POSTED IN
OUR PRIVATE GROUP).

Test I. Multiple Choice. Answer only.

1. To support and secure the gun to the ship's structure and provides for the train and
elevation.
a. Caliber or Gun c. Recoil
b. Mount d. Train
2. Guns in which some of the energy of explosion of the propellants is used to open the
breech, eject the empty case and automatically load another round. Automatic gun can
continue to fire as long as there is enough supply of ammunitions and trigger is pressed.
a. Axis of the Gun Bore c. Counterrecoil
b. Automatic Gun d. Semi-automatic Gun
3. The practical application of exterior ballistics and the methods and devices used to
control the guns and other weapons.
a. Ballistics c. Fire Control
b. Elevation d. Ordnance
4. The art and science of using guns to include the operation and control of all elements of
armaments.
a. Gunnery c. Ordnance
b. In-battery d. Train
5. A straight line passing through the center of the gun bore.
a. Automatic Gun c. Ballistics
b. Axis of the Gun Bore d. Gunnery
 6. It comprises the physical equipment pertaining to weapon, classified as explosive
ordnance and inert ordnance.
a. Counterrecoil c. Mount
b. Elevation d. Ordnance
7. The angle that the gun bore axis makes with the deck measured in a plane
perpendicular to the deck.
a. Elevation c. Gunnery
b. Fire Control d. Ordnance
8. The force tending to push the gun to the rear as the projectile is discharged. It is the
gun's reaction to firing.
a. Fire Control c. Recoil
b. Gunnery d. Train
9. The position of the axis of the gun bore in azimuth as measured from the ship's
centerline.
a. Axis of the Gun Bore c. Ordnance
b. Ballistics d. Train
10. The forward movement of the gun after recoil which return the gun into battery or original
position.
a. Counterrecoil c. Recoil
b. In Battery d. Train

Test II. Fill in the corresponding Rank/rates based on the shoulder board/collar insignia
given. ANSWER ONLY.

NAVY COLLAR INSIGNIA/SHOULDER BOARD

Test III. Enumeration. Answer only.

1. This type of anchor is used for anchoring some surface ships and the newer submarines and
is normally housed in the bottom of the ship. This anchor is used on certain combatant-type surface
ships in place of a bower anchor, which could interfere with the ship's sonar dome.

2. They are installed on board ships primarily for handling and securing the anchor and chain
used for anchoring the ship and for handling anchor chain used for towing the ship.

3. A double loop formed by twisting two bights of a rope. The hook of a tackle is passed
through them.

4. It is manufactured from wire, fiber, and combinations of the two.

5. It is the art of handling and working all kinds of fiber and wire rope. It includes every variety
of knotting, splicing, serving, and fancy work.

6. The fibers are twisted into yarns or threads, the yarns are twisted in the opposite direction
into strands, and the strands are twisted in the first direction, making line.

7. It forms an eye or knob or secures a cord or line around an object, such as a package.

8. It is used to bend together two lines that must reeve around a capstan or which drum.

9. Is convenient for making a line fast to a spar, the standing part of another line, or a bollard.

10. It is a combination of a double crown and wall not. An ornamental knot worked in the end
of gangway (handrails made of line).

Test IV. Write the appropriate answer in each item given. Answer only.
1. Give atleast 3 Navy roles.
2. What are the FOUR – FOLD MISSION of the Philippine Navy?
3. Give atleast five (5) of the following:
 SUPPORT COMMANDS:
 OPERATIONAL COMMANDS:
 SUPPORT UNITS:
4. Who is the current Flag Officer-in-Command of the Philippine Navy?
5. Who is the current Vice Commander of the Philippine Navy?
6. Who is the current Chief of Naval Staff of the Philippine Navy?
 Philippine Navy
Naval Reserve Command
Naval Reserve Center Western Visayas
829th NAVAL RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS UNIT
Technological University of the Philippines Visayas
Capt. Sabi St., City of Talisay, Negros Occidental

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ONLY IN ANY FORMAT (PDF/DOCX/PIX) WITH THE ABOVE HEADER
AND PASS IT TO YOUR RESPECTIVE MAYORS FOR COMPILATION ON OR BEFORE THE GIVEN DEADLINE.
LATE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCOMODATED ONLY IN OUR PAGE (829 TH NAVAL ROTC UNIT – TUPV)
WITH ATTACHED EXCUSE LETTER WITH CORRECT FORMAT (FORMATTING WAS ALREADY POSTED IN
OUR PRIVATE GROUP).

Test I. Multiple Choice. Answer only.

1. B. MOUNT 6. D. ORDNANCE
2. B. AUTOMATIC GUN 7. A. ELEVATION
3. C. FIRE CONTROL 8. C. RECOIL
4. A. GUNNERY 9. D. TRAIN
5. B. AXIS OF THE GUN BORE 10. A. COUNTERRECOIL

Test II. Fill in the corresponding Rank/rates based on the shoulder board/collar insignia
given. ANSWER ONLY.

1. Captain (CAPT)
2. Lieutenant Junior Grade (LTJG)
3. Petty Officer 3rd Class (PO3)
4. Rear Admiral (RADM)
5. Apprentice Seaman (ASN)

Test III. Enumeration. Answer only.

1. TWO-FLUKE BALANCE-FLUKE ANCHOR 6. CONSTRUCTION OF LINE

2. ANCHOR WINDLASS 7. KNOTS
3. CATS PAW 8. REEVING LINE BEND
4. ROPE 9. RATLINE HUNCH
5. MARLINESPIKE SEAMANSHIP 10. MANROPE
Test IV. Write the appropriate answer in each item given. Answer only.
1. Give atleast 3 Navy roles.
 The Navy shall continue assisting in national socio-economic development.
 The Navy shall defend the territory from external aggression.
 The Navy shall continue its role of securing the Philippine maritime areas from all
forms of intrusions, encroachment, piracy and drug trafficking.

2. What are the FOUR – FOLD MISSION of the Philippine Navy?

 National Defense
 Security Operations
 Deterrence
 National Development

3. Give atleast (5) of the following:

 SUPPORT COMMANDS:
I. Naval Education and Training Command (NETC)
II. Naval Sea Systems Command (NSSC)
III. Naval Reserve Command (NRC)
IV. Naval Base Cavite (NBC)
V. Naval Construction Brigade (NCBde)
 OPERATIONAL COMMANDS:
I. Naval Forces Central (NAVFORCEN)
II. Naval Forces West (NAVFORWEST)
III. Naval Forces Northern Luzon (NAVFORNORLuzon)
IV. Naval Forces Eastern Mindanao (NAVFOREASTMindanao)
V. Fleet Marine Ready Force (Fleet-Marine Ready Force)
 SUPPORT UNITS:
I. Naval Logistics Center (NLC)
II. Philippine Navy Finance Center (PNFC)
III. Cavite Naval Hospital (CNH)
IV. Bonifacio Naval Station (BNS)
V. Manila Naval Hospital (MNH)

4. Who is the current Flag Officer-in-Command of the Philippine Navy?

 VADM Alexander P. Pama AFP

5. Who is the current Vice Commander of the Philippine Navy?

 RADM Edgar L. Abogado AFP

6. Who is the current Chief of Naval Staff of the Philippine Navy?

 COMMO Jesus C. Millan AFP