Comp 1 Exam Prep Questions and All
Correct Answers 2026-2027 Updated.
Core Values+ - Answer Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, Virtue, Service
Purpose of Drill and Ceremony - Answer To help recruits focus on the importance of "attention
to detail"
Meaning of "Esprit de corps" - Answer Feeling of pride/commitment
Two parts order is given - Answer Preparatory (Get ready), Execution (Do it)
Cadence Definition - Answer Uniform step and rhyme in marching
Flank Definition - Answer Either extreme end of the column/formation
Column Definition - Answer A formation in which all elements are placed one behind the
other
Rank Definition - Answer Lateral elements across column
Cover Down Definition - Answer Being direct and in line with the subject in front of you
Interval Definition - Answer Lateral space between elements on the same line. Normal interval
space is 30" while close interval is 4."
Alignment Definition - Answer A straight line on which several elements are formed. To align,
dress to the right
To march in place, the command is: - Answer Mark, Time, March
Double Time Definition - Answer The beginning command for a "company run." The command
is given while in formation and marching
Quick Time Definition - Answer The ending command for a "company run." The command is
given while the group is running and will return them to marching
, Three types of learning styles - Answer 1. Visual
2. Auditory
3. Kinesthetic
Adult learning is: - Answer 1. Meaningful
2. Realistic
3. Repetitious
Critical Incident Definition - Answer A specific event that is outside the range of normal
experience. Elements common in critical incidents include unusually threatening, dangerous,
emotionally loaded and or highly unpleasant contact.
Often, the incident itself, by it's very nature may be readily identified as: - Answer Critical
An incident, may have the potential to become critical, due to its unique circumstances,
including its impact on the community: - Answer Routine
7 Critical tasks in critical incidents: - Answer 1. Secure communications
2. Identify the kill zone
3. Establish inner perimeter
4. Establish outer perimeter
5. Establish command post
6. Establish staging area
7. Identify/request additional resources
Goal of Amber Alert - Answer The safe recovery of any missing child that LEA believes has
been abducted and is in danger of serious bodily injury
Emergency Alert System (EAS) - Answer Statewide plan to locate children in first 24 hours
(most critical hours). Amber Alerts are distributed through EAS. A Digital replacement for old
Emergency Broadcast System, Can be activated by government officials from President on down
to Police Officer
Amber Alert website - Answer Amberalertindiana.com, and Indiana State Police administered
Correct Answers 2026-2027 Updated.
Core Values+ - Answer Integrity, Respect, Professionalism, Virtue, Service
Purpose of Drill and Ceremony - Answer To help recruits focus on the importance of "attention
to detail"
Meaning of "Esprit de corps" - Answer Feeling of pride/commitment
Two parts order is given - Answer Preparatory (Get ready), Execution (Do it)
Cadence Definition - Answer Uniform step and rhyme in marching
Flank Definition - Answer Either extreme end of the column/formation
Column Definition - Answer A formation in which all elements are placed one behind the
other
Rank Definition - Answer Lateral elements across column
Cover Down Definition - Answer Being direct and in line with the subject in front of you
Interval Definition - Answer Lateral space between elements on the same line. Normal interval
space is 30" while close interval is 4."
Alignment Definition - Answer A straight line on which several elements are formed. To align,
dress to the right
To march in place, the command is: - Answer Mark, Time, March
Double Time Definition - Answer The beginning command for a "company run." The command
is given while in formation and marching
Quick Time Definition - Answer The ending command for a "company run." The command is
given while the group is running and will return them to marching
, Three types of learning styles - Answer 1. Visual
2. Auditory
3. Kinesthetic
Adult learning is: - Answer 1. Meaningful
2. Realistic
3. Repetitious
Critical Incident Definition - Answer A specific event that is outside the range of normal
experience. Elements common in critical incidents include unusually threatening, dangerous,
emotionally loaded and or highly unpleasant contact.
Often, the incident itself, by it's very nature may be readily identified as: - Answer Critical
An incident, may have the potential to become critical, due to its unique circumstances,
including its impact on the community: - Answer Routine
7 Critical tasks in critical incidents: - Answer 1. Secure communications
2. Identify the kill zone
3. Establish inner perimeter
4. Establish outer perimeter
5. Establish command post
6. Establish staging area
7. Identify/request additional resources
Goal of Amber Alert - Answer The safe recovery of any missing child that LEA believes has
been abducted and is in danger of serious bodily injury
Emergency Alert System (EAS) - Answer Statewide plan to locate children in first 24 hours
(most critical hours). Amber Alerts are distributed through EAS. A Digital replacement for old
Emergency Broadcast System, Can be activated by government officials from President on down
to Police Officer
Amber Alert website - Answer Amberalertindiana.com, and Indiana State Police administered
