Top 50 Gk Question with Answers on U.S Armed Forces

Q 1. The United States Armed Forces consists of how many branches?

Show Answer Answer:-6 service branches.

Q 2. What is the name of the United States Armed Forces branches?

Show Answer Answer:-Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force.

Q 3. Which branch of the US Armed Forces conducts land operations?

Show Answer Answer:- Army

Q 4. Which branch of the US Armed Forces is responsible for conducting Maritime operations?

Show Answer Answer:-Navy and Marine Corps

Q 5. What are the specializations of the U.S. Marine Corps?

Show Answer Answer:-Amphibians and Maritime littoral operations.

Q 6. Which of the US Armed Forces branches conduct air operations?

Show Answer Answer:-The Air Force.

Q 7.Which branch of the US Armed Forces is responsible for conducting Space operations?

Show Answer Answer:- Space force.

Q 8.Which US Armed Forces branch acts as a Law enforcement agency?

Show Answer Answer:-Coast Guard.

Q 9. When was the United States Armed Forces founded?

Show Answer Answer:-14 June 1775.

Q 10. The United States Armed Forces came into existence in which war?

Show Answer Answer:- American Revolutionary War.

Q 11.Which is the world’s most powerful military?

Show Answer Answer:-US Armed Forces.

Q 12. Which Airforce is recognized world’s largest air force?

Show Answer Answer:-U.S. Air Force.

Q 13. What is the rank of the U.S. Naval Air Forces in the world?

Show Answer Answer:-4thlargest air force.

Q 14. Which is the world’s largest navy in terms of tonnage?

Show Answer Answer:-The U.S. Navy.

Q 15. At which position does the U.S. Coast Guard rank throughout the world?

Show Answer Answer:-12th-largest maritime force

Q 16. Who is the world’s only active independent space force?

Show Answer Answer:-The U.S. Space Force

Q 17. Who has the title of a senior military officer in the Armed Forces of the United States?

Show Answer Answer:-Chairman of the Joint Staff.

Q 18. What is the motto of the US Air Force?

Show Answer Answer:- Aim High, Fly-Fight-Win.

Q 19. Which branch of the U.S. Armed Forces became an independent service in 1947?

Show Answer Answer:-The United States Air Force.

Q 20. When did the United States Air Force become a separate service from the United States Armed Forces?

Show Answer Answer:-on 18 September 1947

Q 21.Which U.S. force was established as an independent service in 2019?

Show Answer Answer:- The United States Space Force.

Q 22. Which branch of the U.S. armed forces operates land-launched intercontinental ballistic missiles?

Show Answer Answer:- Air force

Q 23. What percentage of the world’s total military expenses is spent by the U.S.?

Show Answer Answer:-Around 37%.

Q 24. How many men were made up the U.S. Army at the time of its inception?

Show Answer Answer:- 700

Q 25. Which war cost the highest number of causalities in the U.S. armed forces?

Show Answer Answer:-The Civil War.

Q 26.Which year was the last instance of the draft for the U.S. military?

Show Answer Answer:-1972.

Q 27. How much U.S. Military expenditure increased 10 years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks?

Show Answer Answer:-About 50%.

Q 28. What percentage is given to the Age group of 17-23 years to serve in the armed forces?

Show Answer Answer:- Around 28%.

Q 29. When was the Department of War retitled to the Department of Defense?

Show Answer Answer:-1949.

Q 30. When was the Department of War established in the United States Armed Forces?

Show Answer Answer:-Around 1789.

Q 31. Besides the Medical roles, when did women first enlist in the U.S. armed forces?

Show Answer Answer:-1917.

Q 32. What is the official motto of the U.S. Army?

Show Answer Answer:-This we’ll Defend.

Q 33.During World War II how many people participated in the U.S. Army?

Show Answer Answer:- Around 12 million.

Q 34. What is the motto of the U.S. Coast Guard?

Show Answer Answer:- Always Ready.

Q 35.How many people are serving in the U.S. Coast Guard?

Show Answer Answer:-Approx. 42,000.

Q 36. When was the Women’s Armed Services Act was signed?

Show Answer Answer:-In 1948.

Q 37. Which President signed the Women’s Armed Services Bill?

Show Answer Answer:-Truman.

Q 38. How many times did the U.S. officially announce war?

Show Answer Answer:-5 times

Q 39. What is the motto of the U.S. Marine Corps?

Show Answer Answer:-“Semper Fidlis”

Q 40. Who was the first secretary of Defense?

Show Answer Answer:-James Forrestal.

Q 41. For how many days, James Forrestal served as the secretary of Defense?

Show Answer Answer:-558 days.

Q 42. How many women served in the United States Armed Forces in the 1991 Gulf War?

Show Answer Answer:- Around 40,000.

Q 43. Which military is the world’s biggest employer?

Show Answer Answer:-U.S. Military.

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