CORPORALS COURSE LEADERSHIP 1 EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
The use of noncommissioned officers can be traced back to ________ - (answer) The Roman Legion
Which modern military rank originated as capo de squadra? - (answer) Corporal
Roman Legion noncommissioned officers were responsible for which of the following? Select all that
apply - (answer) Supervising camp set-up
Regulating guard duties
Enforcing personal hygiene
he Blue Book identifies the NCO as a technical expert, instructor, and ________. - (answer) Enforcer of
military regulations
The Marine Corps was reestablished in __________ with the impending threat of war with France -
(answer) July 11, 1798
Which of the following are included in the observance of the Marine Corps birthday? Select all that
apply. - (answer) The reading of Gen. John A. Lejeune's birthday message
Cake-cutting ceremony
Troop formation
When boarding a naval vessel between the hours of 0800 and sunset, Marines should step to the top of
the gangway and ________ - (answer) Face aft, salute the national ensign, turn and face the officer of
the day, salute, and request permission to come aboard.
Within how many paces is it appropriate to render a salute? - (answer) 6-30 paces
The Marine Corps motto _______ was replaced by Semper Fidelis in 1883. - (answer) By land, by sea
What is the oldest weapon in continuous use today? - (answer) NCO sword
, CORPORALS COURSE LEADERSHIP 1 EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Match each letter to the proper term on the sword diagram - (answer) A) Frog Stud
B) Drag
C) Tip
The command "Carry, SWORD" can only be given from the halt while at ________. Select all that apply -
(answer) Order sword
Present arms
Match each Marine NCO's name with the appropriate statement of impact. - (answer) First person
awarded the Medal of Honor by President Dwight D. Eisenhower-- Duane Dewey
The youngest living Medal of Honor recipient-- Kyle Carpenter
First Marine awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq-- Jason Dunham
First aviation Marine awarded the Medal of Honor-- Robert Robinson
First Marine awarded the Medal of Honor-- John Mackie
The term corporal is derived from ________. - (answer) 15th century Italy
In the 17th and 18th centuries, England used American colonists as British Royal Marines. - (answer)
True
Von Steuben states that the order and discipline of the regiment depends so much upon the behavior of
whom? - (answer) NCOs
The responsibility for maintaining the customary and traditional standards of conduct between
subordinates and seniors lies with the ________. - (answer) Senior
Identify the features of the NCO sword - (answer) A) Pommel
B) Grip
C) Quillon
D) Ricasso
DETAILED ANSWERS
The use of noncommissioned officers can be traced back to ________ - (answer) The Roman Legion
Which modern military rank originated as capo de squadra? - (answer) Corporal
Roman Legion noncommissioned officers were responsible for which of the following? Select all that
apply - (answer) Supervising camp set-up
Regulating guard duties
Enforcing personal hygiene
he Blue Book identifies the NCO as a technical expert, instructor, and ________. - (answer) Enforcer of
military regulations
The Marine Corps was reestablished in __________ with the impending threat of war with France -
(answer) July 11, 1798
Which of the following are included in the observance of the Marine Corps birthday? Select all that
apply. - (answer) The reading of Gen. John A. Lejeune's birthday message
Cake-cutting ceremony
Troop formation
When boarding a naval vessel between the hours of 0800 and sunset, Marines should step to the top of
the gangway and ________ - (answer) Face aft, salute the national ensign, turn and face the officer of
the day, salute, and request permission to come aboard.
Within how many paces is it appropriate to render a salute? - (answer) 6-30 paces
The Marine Corps motto _______ was replaced by Semper Fidelis in 1883. - (answer) By land, by sea
What is the oldest weapon in continuous use today? - (answer) NCO sword
, CORPORALS COURSE LEADERSHIP 1 EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 250 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
Match each letter to the proper term on the sword diagram - (answer) A) Frog Stud
B) Drag
C) Tip
The command "Carry, SWORD" can only be given from the halt while at ________. Select all that apply -
(answer) Order sword
Present arms
Match each Marine NCO's name with the appropriate statement of impact. - (answer) First person
awarded the Medal of Honor by President Dwight D. Eisenhower-- Duane Dewey
The youngest living Medal of Honor recipient-- Kyle Carpenter
First Marine awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq-- Jason Dunham
First aviation Marine awarded the Medal of Honor-- Robert Robinson
First Marine awarded the Medal of Honor-- John Mackie
The term corporal is derived from ________. - (answer) 15th century Italy
In the 17th and 18th centuries, England used American colonists as British Royal Marines. - (answer)
True
Von Steuben states that the order and discipline of the regiment depends so much upon the behavior of
whom? - (answer) NCOs
The responsibility for maintaining the customary and traditional standards of conduct between
subordinates and seniors lies with the ________. - (answer) Senior
Identify the features of the NCO sword - (answer) A) Pommel
B) Grip
C) Quillon
D) Ricasso
