High School JROTC Questions and answers 2024

When was the US Army JROTC Founded? 1916 What is the Dimond JROTC motto? Dimond Pride! What are the two part of a two-part drill Command? Preparatory Command and Command of Execution How is a marching step measured? From heel to heel, when taking a step How many inches are in a normal marching step? 30 inches How many inches are in a half step 15 inches From what position are all drills commands executed from? The position of attention What is Route Step March? A march where cadets are allowed to break cadence and talk What command allows you to talk in formation? The command of Rest What is Cadence? A uniform rhythm for moving all cadets in step What is the cadence of Quick-Time March? 120 step per minute What is the cadence of Double Time March? 180 steps per minute What are the 4 rest positions? Parade Rest, Rest, At-Ease, Stand At-Ease If you had a question on drill, what book would you use to find the answer? FM (Field Manual) 3-21.5 How high do you raise your feet during Mark Time March? 2 inches What are 2 types of PT formation? Extended Rectangular and Circular formations What does the yellow star on your uniform stand for? Honor Unit Distinction (HUD) What is the position of the HUD star on your uniform, without the wreath, on the uniform? A 1/4 above the nameplate centered. Male: A 1/4 above the right chest pocket How far are shoulder ranks on the Class A uniform from the shoulder seam for officers? 5/8 of an inch or a dime's length What is the position of Honor? The right side Which side does a junior cadet walk when with an individual senior in rank? Left side Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner and in what year? Frances Scott Key in 1812 How many stripes are there on the American Flag and how are they arranged? 13, Beginning and ending with red, alternating red and white What do the stripes on the American flag stand for? The original 13 colonies When do you display the flag? From sunrise to sunset What do the colors on the American Flag stand for? Red: Hardiness and Valor, White: Purity and Innocence, Blue: Justice, Vigilance and Perseverance When is the flag flown upside down? In times of distress or extreme danger Why would you fly the flag at half mast? To honor someone who has passed away While in uniform, What do you do when the flag is being raised or lowered? Stand at the position of attention, facing the flag What are the 2 parts of congress? The Senate and the House of Representatives What are the 5 rights granted by the first Amendment? Freedom of religion, Freedom of speech, Freedom of press, the Right to petition, the Right to assemble peacefully What are the 3 branches of government? Executive, Judaical, and Legislative What is the Birthday of the US Flag and Where was it born? June 14, 1777, in Philadelphia What is the bill of rights? The First 10 Amendments to the Constitution What does ASVAB stand for? Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery What is the oldest declaration in the US Army and Who authorized it? The Purple Heart, Which was authorized by George Washington What does the acronym PRIDE found on our Distinctive Unit Insignias stand for? Perseverance, Responsibility, Initiative, Diligence and Excellence What is the Mission of the JROTC? "To motivate young people to be better citizens." What does JROTC stand for? Junior Reserve Officers Training Corp. What does LET stand for? Leadership Education and Training Name 1 of the Core Abilities that JROTC should install in every cadet? To Apply critical thinking techniques There are 8 kinds of thinking maps, name 2? Bubble and Double Bubble map There are 4 Winning colors, name yours and why you are that color? Red: Adventurer What is the formula for Service Learning? Orientation & Training + Meanin