jrotc study guide UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
-What is the mission of JROTC? - CORRECT ANSWER - To motivate young people to be
better citizens.
-What is the mission of the Army? - CORRECT ANSWER - To conduct sustained land
combat operations.
-What is the definition of leadership? - CORRECT ANSWER - The ability to influence an
individual to do a job
-When is the Army's birthday? - CORRECT ANSWER - 14 June 1775
-What does the leadership trait "INTEGRITY" mean? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Truthfulness and honesty
-What does the JROTC term "LET" mean? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leadership
Education Training.
-What are the benefits of taking JROTC? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 year- Credit towards
graduation, 2 years- Credit towards graduation and enter the military as E-2, 3-4 years- Credit
towards graduation and enter the military as E-3
-What is the definition of a creed? - CORRECT ANSWER - Set of fundamental beliefs, or
guiding principles
-What is the definition of a chain of command? - CORRECT ANSWER - The succession
of leaders through which authority and commands pass from the leader to subordinate, and then
down through the ranks.
, -Name the three types of officers. - CORRECT ANSWER - Commissioned, Non-
Commissioned and warrant
-Name the four factors that make Good military/ personal appearance. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Good posture, good muscle tone, proper weight and proper grooming
-How many stars are there on the U.S flag? What do they represent? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 50 stars for 50 states
-How many stripes are on the U. S flag? What do they represent? - CORRECT ANSWER -
7 red, 6 white for 13 original colonies
-What is the definition of a map? - CORRECT ANSWER - lines drawn to scale, of a
portion of the earth's surface as seen from above.
-List the five colors of the map and what do they represent? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Black: man made objects, Brown: elevation and relief, Red: major roads and highways, Green:
vegetation, Blue: water
-Give the nomenclature (name) of your drill rifle. - CORRECT ANSWER - M1903 A3
Springfield
-How is your drill rifle operated? - CORRECT ANSWER - Manual (bolt action)
-Give the weight of your drill rifle. - CORRECT ANSWER - 8.69 lbs
-What is the S-1 responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Administration
-What is the S-2 responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Security
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
-What is the mission of JROTC? - CORRECT ANSWER - To motivate young people to be
better citizens.
-What is the mission of the Army? - CORRECT ANSWER - To conduct sustained land
combat operations.
-What is the definition of leadership? - CORRECT ANSWER - The ability to influence an
individual to do a job
-When is the Army's birthday? - CORRECT ANSWER - 14 June 1775
-What does the leadership trait "INTEGRITY" mean? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Truthfulness and honesty
-What does the JROTC term "LET" mean? - CORRECT ANSWER - Leadership
Education Training.
-What are the benefits of taking JROTC? - CORRECT ANSWER - 1 year- Credit towards
graduation, 2 years- Credit towards graduation and enter the military as E-2, 3-4 years- Credit
towards graduation and enter the military as E-3
-What is the definition of a creed? - CORRECT ANSWER - Set of fundamental beliefs, or
guiding principles
-What is the definition of a chain of command? - CORRECT ANSWER - The succession
of leaders through which authority and commands pass from the leader to subordinate, and then
down through the ranks.
, -Name the three types of officers. - CORRECT ANSWER - Commissioned, Non-
Commissioned and warrant
-Name the four factors that make Good military/ personal appearance. - CORRECT
ANSWER - Good posture, good muscle tone, proper weight and proper grooming
-How many stars are there on the U.S flag? What do they represent? - CORRECT
ANSWER - 50 stars for 50 states
-How many stripes are on the U. S flag? What do they represent? - CORRECT ANSWER -
7 red, 6 white for 13 original colonies
-What is the definition of a map? - CORRECT ANSWER - lines drawn to scale, of a
portion of the earth's surface as seen from above.
-List the five colors of the map and what do they represent? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Black: man made objects, Brown: elevation and relief, Red: major roads and highways, Green:
vegetation, Blue: water
-Give the nomenclature (name) of your drill rifle. - CORRECT ANSWER - M1903 A3
Springfield
-How is your drill rifle operated? - CORRECT ANSWER - Manual (bolt action)
-Give the weight of your drill rifle. - CORRECT ANSWER - 8.69 lbs
-What is the S-1 responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Administration
-What is the S-2 responsible for? - CORRECT ANSWER - Security
