GA-9511 General Knowledge Master Question File (MQF) Chain of Command and National Leaders Who is President of the United States of America and Commander-in-Chief of the United States Armed Forces? a. The Honorable Jimmy Carter b. The Honorable Barak Obama c. The Honorable Donald John Trump d. The Honorable Michael Richard Pence Who is the Vice President of the United States of America and Leader of the US Senate? a. The Honorable Jimmy Carter b. The Honorable Barak Obama c. The Honorable Donald John Trump d. The Honorable Michael Richard Pence Who United States Chief of Staff? a. The Honorable John Kelly b. The Honorable Reince Priebus c. The Honorable Rex Tillerson d. The Honorable James Brown Who is the Speaker of the House? a. The Honorable Bill Davis b. The Honorable Gene Snow c. The Honorable Paul Ryan d. The Honorable Nathan Deal Who is the current Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)? a. General Joseph Dunford b. General Colin Powell c. General John Jumper d. General Benjamin Davis Who is the current Secretary of Defense? a. The Honorable Ash Carter b. The Honorable James Mattis c. The Honorable Chuck Hagle d. The Honorable Rex Tillerson Who is the United States Secretary of State? a. The Honorable Hillary Clinton b. The Honorable Rex W. Tillerson c. The Honorable Bill Gates d. The Honorable Bill Clinton Who is the current Secretary of the Air Force? a. The Honorable Hillary Clinton b. The Honorable Clarence Thomas c. The Honorable Heather Wilson d. The Honorable Cliff Baxter Who is the current United States Air Force Chief of Staff? a. General David Goldfein b. General Colin Powell c. General Joseph Dumford d. General James Mattis Who is the current Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force? a. CMSgt of the Air Force James Cody b. CMSgt of the Air Force James Roy c. CMSgt of the Air Force Kaleth Wright d. CMSgt of the Air Force Robert Finch GA-9511 Unit Leadership Who is the current Senior Aerospace Science Instructor (SASI) of GA-9511? a. Lt Col Terry L. Robinson, Sr. b. Lt Col James Williams c. Lt Col Ryan Calloway d. Major John Baker Who is the current Aerospace Science Instructor (ASI) of GA-9511? a. TSgt Gene Baker b. TSgt Denise D. Womack c. MSgt Maxine Moore d. MSgt Roxanne Cooper Who is the current GA-9511 Group Commander? a. Cadet Jesus Martines b. Cadet Donte Watkins c. Cadet Delmas Watkins d. Cadet Kierra Jefferson Who is the current GA-9511 Vice-Group Commander? a. Cadet Tyree Jones b. Cadet Nabin Dhakal c. Cadet Tayejohn Payne d. Cadet Travawn Ward Key Dates and Years On what date did the United States Air Force (USAF) become an independent service? a. 18 September 1947 b. 7 December 1942 c. 11 September 2001 d. 4 July 1776 In what year was JROTC officially established? a. 1911 b. 1906 c. 1947 d. 1968 What date is recognized as the American “Independence Day”? a. July 4th b. September 11th c. December 7th d. None of the above On what date was Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) attacked? a. 18 September 1947 b. 7 December 1941 c. 4 July 1776 d. 11 November 1954 The National Defense Act authorized JROTC in what year? a. 1911 b. 1916 c. 1918 d. 1973 When was the invasion of D-Day? a. 11 November 1918 b. 7 December 1941 c. 6 June 1944 d. 18 September 1947 When is Patriot Day? a. December 7th b. November 11th c. September 11th d. May 31st On what date is Flag Day? a. July 4th b. September 11th c. December 7th d. June 14th When and where was Orville and Wilbur Wright’s first flight? a. 17 December 1903 -- Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina b. 7 December 1941 – Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory c. 10 October 1953 – Cleveland, Ohio d. None of the above Air Force and JROTC Who established JROTC? a. Maj John Johnson b. General Roy Dickson c. Lt Edgar R. Steevers d. Capt Gene Murphy What does A.F.J.R.O.T.C stand for? a. Aerospace Fundamentals Reserve Officer of Training Corps b. Aerospace Foundation Reserve Officer Training Component c. Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps d. Air France Joint Rights of Titan Crisis In GA-9511, what do “GA”, “95”, and “11” represent? a. GA = Georgia; 95 = The year the unit was founded; 11 = The eleventh unit established in 1995 b. GA = Georgia; 95 = Ninty-fifth unit established; 11 = The date of a month c. Both A & B d. None of the above What is the name of the Air Force JROTC Headquarters? a. Agriculture and Industrial Complex b. The Pentagon c. The Holm Center d. The Southeast Air Defense Sector Which are the Air Force Core Values? a. Integrity First b. Service Before Self c. Excellence in All We Do d. All the Above “To deliver sovereign options for the defense of the United States and its global interests. To Fly, Fight, and Win, in Air, Space, and Cyberspace” is the: a. Cadet Creed b. Pledge of Allegiance c. Core Values d. Mission Statement of the Air Force “To develop citizens of character dedicated to serving their nation and community” is the: a. Cadet Creed b. Mission Statement of AFJROTC c. Core Values d. Mission Statement of the Air Force “This cadet will not lie, cheat, or steal, nor tolerate those who do” is the: a. Cadet Honor Code b. Cadet Creed c. Mission Statement of the Air Force d. Mission Statement of AFJROTC In AFJROTC, a military formation consisting of at least 2 to 4 elements is called a: a. Wing b. Squadron c. Flight d. Group In AFJROTC, a military formation consisting of at least 2 or more flights is called a: a. Wing b. Squadron c. Flight d. Group In AFJROTC, a military formation consisting of at least 2 or more squadrons is called a: a. Wing b. Squadron c. Flight d. Group In AFJROTC, a military formation consisting of at least 2 or more groups is called a: a. Wing b. Squadron c. Flight d. Group In AFJROTC, a military formation consisting of at least 3 or more cadets is called a/an: a. Wing b. Squadron c. Element d. Group The acronym NCO stands for a. National Commissioned Officer b. None Cooperative Officer c. Non-Commissioned Officer d. None of the above “We will not lie, steal, or cheat, nor tolerate among us any who do” is a/the: a. Core Value b. AFJROTC Mission Statement c. AFJROTC Honor Code d. Air Force Mission Statement “To fly, fight and win in air, space and cyberspace” is the: a. Air Force Mission b. AFJROTC Mission Statement c. AFJROTC Honor Code d. None of the above “Global vigilance, reach, and power” is the: a. Air Force Mission b. AFJROTC Mission Statement c. AFJROTC Honor Code d. Air Force Vision The start of the military duty day is called: b. Retreat c. Reveille d. Present e. Tardy The end of the military duty day is called: a. Retreat b. Reveille c. Present d. Tardy Ranks and Pay Grades What is the Rank insignia of an Airman Basic? a. Chevron of 1 stripe, centered around a star b. Chevron of 2 stripes, centered around a star c. Chevron of 3 stripes, centered around a star d. None of the above What is the Pay grade of an Airman Basic? a. E-1 b. E-2 c. E-3 d. E-0 What is the Rank insignia of an Airman? a. Chevron of 2 stripes, centered around a star b. Chevron of 3 stripes, centered around a star c. Chevron of 1 stripe, centered around a star d. No rank insignia What is the Pay grade of an Airman? a. E-1 b. E-2 c. E-3 d. E-9 What is the Rank insignia of an Airman First Class (A1C)? a. Chevron of 2 stripes, centered around a star b. Chevron of 3 stripes, centered around a star c. Chevron of 1 stripe, centered around a star d. Chevron of 5 strips, centered around a star Pay grade of an Airman First Class (A1C)? a. E-1 b. E-2 c. E-3 d. E-8 What is the Rank insignia of a Senior Airman? a. Chevron of 2 stripes, centered around a star b. Chevron of 3 stripes, centered around a star c. Chevron of 1 stripe, centered around a star d. Chevron of 5 strips, centered around a star Pay grade of a Senior Airman? a. E-7 b. E-4 c. E-3 d. E-8 What is the Rank insignia of a Staff Sergeant? a. Chevron of 2 stripes, centered around a star b. Chevron of 3 stripes, centered around a star c. Chevron of 1 stripe, centered around a star d. Chevron of 4 strips, centered around a star What is the Pay grade of a Staff Sergeant? a. E-1 b. E-4 c. E-5 d. E-8 What is the Rank insignia of a Tech Sergeant? a. Chevron of 2 stripes, centered around a star b. Chevron of 3 stripes, centered around a star c. Chevron of 5 stripe, centered around a star d. Chevron of 4 strips, centered around a star What is the Pay grade of a Tech Sergeant? a. E-1 b. E-6 c. E-5 d. E-7 What is the Rank insignia of a Master Sergeant? a. Chevron of 6 stripes, one of which is inverted, centered around a star b.