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Basic Drill JROTC

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which command is being executed in this picture?

a)

Right Face

b)

Parade Rest

c)

Left Face

d)

About Face

2.

To march with a 15-inch step from the halt, the command is "_____, _____."

a)

Half step, halt

b)

Forward, march

c)

Half step, march

d)

Double time, march

3.

Match command to squad drill: "Dress right, dress"

a)

Changing direction

b)

Dismissing the squad

c)

Resting the squad

d)

Obtaining normal interval

4.

Choose the word that best matches the definition below.

"Command to relax the body while remaining silent in place and not assuming any particular position."

a)

Attention

b)

At Ease

c)

Parade Rest

d)

Rest

5.

Choose the word that best matches the definition below.

"Fast marching pace of 180 steps per minute."

a)

Double time

b)

Rest

c)

Steps

d)

Halt

6.

Which command is being executed in this picture?

a)

Right Face

b)

Parade Rest

c)

Left Face

d)

About Face

7.

You are practicing drill with your squad one afternoon. You put your squad at "rest" and are discussing suggestions for improving one of the movements in squad drill. Just then, a Major from your local National Guard unit walks by your squad. What should you do?

a)

Call the squad to attention and order them to "present, ARMS."

b)

Salute the Major as you continue your discussion.

c)

Continue to do what you were doing.

d)

Call your squad to attention, but only you salute the Major.

8.

Choose the word that best matches the definition below.

"A position where you remain standing with your right foot in place; in certain situations, you may move or talk in this position unless otherwise directed."

a)

Salute

b)

Rest

c)

At Ease

d)

Attention

9.

Parade Rest

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

When at a halt, start all marching movements from the position of attention.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Choose the word that best matches the definition below.

"A command to bring a moving formation to a standstill."

a)

Double time

b)

Halt

c)

Rest

d)

Steps

12.

Is this salute being properly executed?

a)

Yes

b)

No

13.

Attention

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

You arrived a couple minutes late to drill practice. When you walked in, you heard your team leader give the command of execution "Face." The squad responded by raising their left heels and right toes and turned 90 degrees. What was the preparatory command, and which way did they turn?

a)

"Right" and to the right.

b)

"Left" and to the left.

c)

"About" and to the rear.

15.

Match command to squad drill: "Right (left) flank, march"

a)

Changing intervals

b)

Counting off

c)

Dismissing the squad

d)

Marching to the flank

16.

Match command to squad drill: "Dismissed"

a)

Changing intervals

b)

Resting the squad

c)

Forming the squad

d)

Dismissing the squad

17.

What are the rest positions from the halt?

(a)  

18.

What is the definition of the term "close interval"?

a)

Two arms' distance between troops in rank formation

b)

Single arm's distance between troops in rank

c)

Elbow's distance between troops in rank formation

d)

To turn in position

19.

You are the first squad leader. When your platoon sergeant forms the platoon in a line, your squad is in front of the rest of the platoon. If your platoon is middle platoon of three platoons, which of the following actions should you take upon forming?

a)

Look to the right and align yourself with the platoon to the right as you lift your left arm.

b)

Look straight ahead as you lift your left arm.

c)

Look to the left to make sure your squad is aligned correctly.

d)

Stand three steps to the left and center of your squad.

20.

When you call cadence while leading your platoon in drill, you keep the beat, or rhythm, by starting each stanza on your left foot. However, today you find that you are doing it on your right foot, but your squad members are correct and starting on their left. What is the most appropriate thing to do in order to synchronize the entire formation?

a)

Halt the formation and start again from the position of attention.

b)

Give the command to "change step, march" so that the rest of your platoon is in step with you.

c)

Just keep marching and keeping the rhythm on your right foot.

d)

Change step on your own.