CPLS COURSE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Six steps to conducting a patrol. - ✔✔Recon and complete the estimate,
complete plan,
Prepare order
Issue the order
Supervise inspect and rehearse
Execute mission
✔✔Immediate actions are designed to provide _____. - ✔✔Swift and positive small unit
reaction to visual or physical contact with the enemy.
✔✔When communicating an Enemy Spotting Report (SPOTREP), the acronym ______
is an established method to remember how and what to report about the enemy. -
✔✔SALUTE
✔✔The essential purpose of a combat order is to _________. - ✔✔Convey a mission
and a plan for accomplishing that mission.
✔✔Which of the following describes Critical Vulnerability (CV)? - ✔✔A gap or
weakness, which if exploited, will do the most significant damage to the enemy's
resistance.
✔✔Which of the following is NOT within the composition of an Operation Order? -
✔✔Terrain Model
✔✔The three types of camouflage patterns that can be used to blend exposed skin are:
- ✔✔Splotching, stripping, and combination.
✔✔What is SAFE - ✔✔Security posting, Automatic weapons placement, Fields of fire
entrenchment.
✔✔The purpose of a range card is to provide _____ . - ✔✔a sketch of the terrain a
weapons system has been assigned to cover by fire.
✔✔What is the purpose of a recon patrol? - ✔✔Gather info about enemy, terrain and
resources
✔✔What are combat controls? - ✔✔Missions that require engagement with the enemy.
✔✔What is addrac - ✔✔Alert
Direction
Description
, Range
Assignment
Control
✔✔What is SALUTE - ✔✔Size
Activity
Location
Unit
Time
Equipment
✔✔Definition of war - ✔✔To impose your will upon the enemy
✔✔What goal of a FRAG-O - ✔✔Must contain at a minimum of paragraphs 2 and 3 of
the 5 paragraph order.
2 is mission
3 is execution
✔✔What is concealment - ✔✔HIDES marine, position, equipment from enemy
observation.
✔✔Courage, initiative, physical fitness, PME are attributes considered when assigning
conduct marks. - ✔✔False
✔✔The IRAM provides focus on 2 areas of focus when recommending pros and cons -
✔✔FALSE
✔✔A culture group is defined as a group of people who's common world view unites
them in a system of social structures and shared behaviors - ✔✔View and Behavior
✔✔Composites scores are computed biannually - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔Two types of patrols - ✔✔Recon
Combat
✔✔Know assemble hand and arm - ✔✔You know it.
✔✔What is BAMCIS - ✔✔Begin planning
Arrange recon
Make recon
Complete planning
Issue order
Supervise
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Six steps to conducting a patrol. - ✔✔Recon and complete the estimate,
complete plan,
Prepare order
Issue the order
Supervise inspect and rehearse
Execute mission
✔✔Immediate actions are designed to provide _____. - ✔✔Swift and positive small unit
reaction to visual or physical contact with the enemy.
✔✔When communicating an Enemy Spotting Report (SPOTREP), the acronym ______
is an established method to remember how and what to report about the enemy. -
✔✔SALUTE
✔✔The essential purpose of a combat order is to _________. - ✔✔Convey a mission
and a plan for accomplishing that mission.
✔✔Which of the following describes Critical Vulnerability (CV)? - ✔✔A gap or
weakness, which if exploited, will do the most significant damage to the enemy's
resistance.
✔✔Which of the following is NOT within the composition of an Operation Order? -
✔✔Terrain Model
✔✔The three types of camouflage patterns that can be used to blend exposed skin are:
- ✔✔Splotching, stripping, and combination.
✔✔What is SAFE - ✔✔Security posting, Automatic weapons placement, Fields of fire
entrenchment.
✔✔The purpose of a range card is to provide _____ . - ✔✔a sketch of the terrain a
weapons system has been assigned to cover by fire.
✔✔What is the purpose of a recon patrol? - ✔✔Gather info about enemy, terrain and
resources
✔✔What are combat controls? - ✔✔Missions that require engagement with the enemy.
✔✔What is addrac - ✔✔Alert
Direction
Description
, Range
Assignment
Control
✔✔What is SALUTE - ✔✔Size
Activity
Location
Unit
Time
Equipment
✔✔Definition of war - ✔✔To impose your will upon the enemy
✔✔What goal of a FRAG-O - ✔✔Must contain at a minimum of paragraphs 2 and 3 of
the 5 paragraph order.
2 is mission
3 is execution
✔✔What is concealment - ✔✔HIDES marine, position, equipment from enemy
observation.
✔✔Courage, initiative, physical fitness, PME are attributes considered when assigning
conduct marks. - ✔✔False
✔✔The IRAM provides focus on 2 areas of focus when recommending pros and cons -
✔✔FALSE
✔✔A culture group is defined as a group of people who's common world view unites
them in a system of social structures and shared behaviors - ✔✔View and Behavior
✔✔Composites scores are computed biannually - ✔✔FALSE
✔✔Two types of patrols - ✔✔Recon
Combat
✔✔Know assemble hand and arm - ✔✔You know it.
✔✔What is BAMCIS - ✔✔Begin planning
Arrange recon
Make recon
Complete planning
Issue order
Supervise
