ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Responsibilities of the Company Commander - CORRECT ANSWER - Cadet Captains:
- Command company at all formations
- Ensure members of company use chain of command
- Ensure subordinates are prepared to instruct
- Keep XO informed in case of absence
- Execute orders of battalion commander
List the 4 Winning Colors and what they represent - CORRECT ANSWER - Planners
(Green): Quiet/introspective, like to be correct, excellent listening skills.
-Builders (Brown): Natural leaders, up front with people ,likes order/law/direction.
-Relaters (Blue): Very social, want to be liked, work well in teams.
-Adventurers (Red): Action oriented, lives in present, does not like structure.
Draw and define the pyramids of authority - CORRECT ANSWER - -Chain of command:
Guarantees all members are on the same team, working hard to accomplish individual task.
-Span of control: Number of immediate subordinates 1 commander or leader can effectively
control, supervise, or direct
-Unity of command: Only 1 commander who is responsible for all that the unit does or all that it
fails to do.
Define succession: - CORRECT ANSWER - Order of persons next in line for an office or
rank held by another.
Give an example of a community service project and explain it. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Volunteering at the local animal shelter to help take care of the cats and dogs. I could wash them,
clean their kennels, walk them, feed them, etc.
, What happens when the command "Stand at Ease" is given? - CORRECT ANSWER - -the
cadet's left foot moves 6 inches to the left
-hands go behind their back; resting on the waist with right hand over the left and thumbs
interlocked
-head moves towards the speaker
How many steps is the Battalion Commander away from the Battalion? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 18 steps
List and define the 7 leadership traits/ Army values. - CORRECT ANSWER - ○ Loyalty-to
bear the faith and allegiance to the U.S Constitution
○ Duty- to fulfill your obligations
○ Respect-to treat people as they should be treated
○ Selfless-Service- to put the welfare of the nation before yours
○ Honor- to live up to all values
○ Integrity- to do what is right, legally and morally
○ Personal Courage- to face fear, danger, or adversity
What uniform is worn at social functions? - CORRECT ANSWER - the ASU Dress Blue's
Responsibilities of the Battalion Commander: - CORRECT ANSWER - Cadet Lieutenant
Colonel:
- Command Battalion at all formations
- Conduct training of battalion on drill days
- Encourage company commanders to communicate freely
- Ensure orders meet JROTC regulation
- Be prepared to evaluate any member of battalion