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  1. rneilmckie

    Well done to all those that attempted, here are the answers;
    Q1
    What year was the RNZAOC Granted Royal Status?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    Percent Correct 73%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    1945 1
    1946 1
    1947 16 Correct Answer
    1948 4
    TOTAL 22

    Q2
    Who was the DADOS of the NZ Division on the Western Front during WW1?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    Percent Correct 23%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    Lieutenant Colonel T.J King 7
    Lieutenant Colonel A.H Andrews 8
    Major N.J Levien 2
    Lieutenant Colonel A.H Herbert 5 Correct Answer
    TOTAL 22

    Q3
    NZ Ordnance puggarees were what colour?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    Percent Correct 45%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    Blue/Red/Blue 8
    Blue 3
    Red/ Blue/ Red 10 Correct Answer
    Khaki/Green/Khaki 1
    TOTAL 22

    Q4
    When was approval granted for Henry Tucker to be appointed Colonial Storekeeper?
    Answered: 21 
    Skipped: 1
    QUIZ STATISTICS
    Percent Correct 41%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    15 January 1840 7
    19 December 1840 5
    30 October 1840 9 Correct Answer
    TOTAL 21

    Q5
    Prior to 1928, the Ordnance Depot supporting Auckland and the Northern Districts was located where?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    QUIZ STATISTICS
    Percent Correct 18%
    ANSWER CHOICES– RESPONSES–
    Devonport 3
    Arch Hill 6
    Mount Wellington Barracks 3
    Mount Eden 4 Correct Answer
    Papakura 2
    Hopuhopu 4
    TOTAL 22

    Q6
    The New Zealand Advanced Ordnance Depot at Singapore was established in what year?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    Percent Correct 41%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    1946 4
    1970 9
    1974 9 Correct Answer
    1989 0
    TOTAL 22

    Q7
    The New Zealand Army Ordnance Department of 1917-23 was comprised of?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    Percent Correct 27%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    Ordnance Officers and Soldiers of the Regular Forces 7
    Ordnance Officers and Soldiers of the Territorial Army 4
    Civilians employed in Ordnance Depots 5
    Ordnance Soldiers 0
    Ordnance Officers 6 Correct Answer
    TOTAL 22

    Q8
    The RNZAOC School was established in what year?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    Percent Correct 41%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    1947 2
    1952 7
    1959 9 Correct Answer
    1960 3
    1970 1
    TOTAL 22

    Q9
    What year was the Ordnance Depot at Burnham Camp established?
    Answered: 21 
    Skipped: 1
    Percent Correct 18%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    1914 3
    1920 2
    1921 4 Correct Answer
    1928 3
    1930 3
    –  28.57%
    1938 6
    TOTAL 21

    Q10
    The first Automotive Parts and Accessories Merchandising apprentices joined the RNZAOC in what year?
    Answered: 22 
    Skipped: 0
    Percent Correct 32%
    ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES
    1946 2
    1953 6
    1965 7 Correct Answer
    1967 6
    1979 1
    TOTAL 22

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