Army Promotion Board REVISED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
1st General Order - CORRECT ANSWER - I will guard everything within the limits of my
post and quit my post only when properly relieved.
General Order 2 - CORRECT ANSWER - I will obey my special orders and perform all my
duties in a military manner.
General Order 3 - CORRECT ANSWER - I will report violations of my special orders,
emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions to the commander of the relief.
5 Major Terrain Features - CORRECT ANSWER - Hill, Valley, Ridge, Saddle, Depression
3 Minor Terrain Feature - CORRECT ANSWER - Draw, Spur, Cliff
3 Types of North - CORRECT ANSWER - Grid, Magnetic, True
What Army manual covers first aid for soldiers? - CORRECT ANSWER - TC 4-02.1/ FM 4-
25.11
What is TC3? - CORRECT ANSWER - Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Describe 3 stages of TC3. - CORRECT ANSWER - Care Under Fire
Tactical Field Care
Tactical Evacuation
What are the 4 pulse points? - CORRECT ANSWER - Carotid (neck)
Femoral (thigh/groin)
,Radial (wrist)
Posterior Tibial (ankle)
What are the 3 methods for controlling external bleeding? - CORRECT ANSWER - Direct
Pressure
Pressure Dressing
Tourniquet
What are the 4 types of burns? - CORRECT ANSWER - Thermal
Electrical
Chemical
Laser
What procedure is used to restore heartbeat? - CORRECT ANSWER - CPR
(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
What are the 2 major kinds of heat illness? - CORRECT ANSWER - Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
9-Line Medevac Request - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) Location of pick up site, Grid.
2) Radio Freq. and Call Sign, Suffix (Requesting Unit)
3) # of patients by precedence
4) Special Equipment needed
5) # of patients by casualty
6) Security at the Pickup Site (COMBAT)
# and type of wounds, injuries, illnesses. (PEACETIME)
7) Method of Marking Pick up site
8) Casualty Nationality and status
, 9) CBRN Contamination (COMBAT)
Terrain Description (PEACETIME)
What is a map? - CORRECT ANSWER - A map is a graphic representation of a portion of the
earth's surface drawn to scale, as seen
from above.
How many colors does a map normally have? - CORRECT ANSWER -5
Name 3 types of contour lines. - CORRECT ANSWER - Index
Intermediate
Supplementary
What does SALUTE stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Size
Activity
Location
Unit/Uniform
Time
Equipment
What are the 5 S's that apply to POWs? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Search
2. Segregate
3. Silence
4. Speed
5. Safeguard
What manual covers army leadership? - CORRECT ANSWER - ADP 6-22
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
1st General Order - CORRECT ANSWER - I will guard everything within the limits of my
post and quit my post only when properly relieved.
General Order 2 - CORRECT ANSWER - I will obey my special orders and perform all my
duties in a military manner.
General Order 3 - CORRECT ANSWER - I will report violations of my special orders,
emergencies, and anything not covered in my instructions to the commander of the relief.
5 Major Terrain Features - CORRECT ANSWER - Hill, Valley, Ridge, Saddle, Depression
3 Minor Terrain Feature - CORRECT ANSWER - Draw, Spur, Cliff
3 Types of North - CORRECT ANSWER - Grid, Magnetic, True
What Army manual covers first aid for soldiers? - CORRECT ANSWER - TC 4-02.1/ FM 4-
25.11
What is TC3? - CORRECT ANSWER - Tactical Combat Casualty Care
Describe 3 stages of TC3. - CORRECT ANSWER - Care Under Fire
Tactical Field Care
Tactical Evacuation
What are the 4 pulse points? - CORRECT ANSWER - Carotid (neck)
Femoral (thigh/groin)
,Radial (wrist)
Posterior Tibial (ankle)
What are the 3 methods for controlling external bleeding? - CORRECT ANSWER - Direct
Pressure
Pressure Dressing
Tourniquet
What are the 4 types of burns? - CORRECT ANSWER - Thermal
Electrical
Chemical
Laser
What procedure is used to restore heartbeat? - CORRECT ANSWER - CPR
(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
What are the 2 major kinds of heat illness? - CORRECT ANSWER - Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
9-Line Medevac Request - CORRECT ANSWER - 1) Location of pick up site, Grid.
2) Radio Freq. and Call Sign, Suffix (Requesting Unit)
3) # of patients by precedence
4) Special Equipment needed
5) # of patients by casualty
6) Security at the Pickup Site (COMBAT)
# and type of wounds, injuries, illnesses. (PEACETIME)
7) Method of Marking Pick up site
8) Casualty Nationality and status
, 9) CBRN Contamination (COMBAT)
Terrain Description (PEACETIME)
What is a map? - CORRECT ANSWER - A map is a graphic representation of a portion of the
earth's surface drawn to scale, as seen
from above.
How many colors does a map normally have? - CORRECT ANSWER -5
Name 3 types of contour lines. - CORRECT ANSWER - Index
Intermediate
Supplementary
What does SALUTE stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Size
Activity
Location
Unit/Uniform
Time
Equipment
What are the 5 S's that apply to POWs? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Search
2. Segregate
3. Silence
4. Speed
5. Safeguard
What manual covers army leadership? - CORRECT ANSWER - ADP 6-22
