CHAPTER COMPREHENSIVE TEST
1. The damage control organization is divided
into how many parts?
1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. Four
QUESTIONS 2 THROUGH 15 REFER TO THE
ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION OF
DAMAGE CONTROL.
2. What officer is responsible for maintaining
properly trained DCPOs, repair parties, and
repair locker personnel?
1. The commanding officer
2. The executive officer
3. The engineer officer
4. The weapons officer
3. What person coordinates the efforts of repair
parties to control damage?
1. The damage control assistant
2. The operations officer
3. The executive officer
4. The weapons officer
4. Which of the following are duties of the
administrative organization of damage
control?
1. Records and schedules for maintenance
2. Written doctrine and procedures relating to
damage control
3. Ship’s bills
4. All of the above
5. Which of the following are duties of the
executive officer?
1. Ship’s survivability training
2. Readiness to manage casualties
3. Control and recover from damage
4. Each of the above
6. What officer is designated as the ship’s
damage control officer?
1. The commanding officer
2. The executive officer
3. The engineer officer
4. The operations officer
7. The DCA is the primary assistant to the
damage control officer. As such, the DCA has
which of the following responsibilities?
1. Training the ship’s DC personnel
2. Administration of the ship’s DC
organization
3. Maintain records of DC personnel PQS
accomplishment for all hands
4. All of the above
8. Who drafts or reviews drafts of all ship’s
instructions relating to casualty prevention and
response?
1. CO
2. XO
3. DCA
9. What requirements must a petty officer have to
be designated as the damage control petty
officer (DCPO)?
1. Be a PO2 or above
2. Complete the PQS
3. Complete the fire-fighting school
4. Be designated by the LCPO
10. Normally, the job of DCPO is held for what
period of time?
1. 12 months
2.
9 months
3.
3 months
4.
6 months
11. Which of the following is/are responsibilities
of the DCPO?
1. Assist in the instruction of division
personnel in damage control
2. Prepare and maintain damage control
checkoff lists for their spaces
3. Make required reports
4. All of the above
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