IAHSS BASIC OFFICER
CERTIFICATION FINAL TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ The two types of reporting isolating events are observer-reported and media
reporting..
Answer: False
◍ When was COC amended?.
Answer: May 1988
◍ What are some methods to purify water?.
Answer: ~Purifying with a commercial micro filter ~Chemically treating
water with chlorine or iodine ~Boiling vigorously for at least one minute
◍ What is the main purpose of the Geneva Convention?.
Answer: Provides the rules that prisoners of war must be treated humanely.
◍ What evasion aid is tailored to cover an individual operational area,
combining standard navigation charts and maps with evasion and survival
information?.
Answer: Evasion chart
◍ You should attempt to provide proof of life during any audio or video
recording or written documents?.
Answer: True
◍ Under the Geneva Convention rules, can a person worship?.
Answer: Yes
◍ Define: Survival.
, Answer: The act of living through a period of hardship while maintaing ones
retention of physcial and mental health under adverse conditions.
◍ You should limit your communication with the captor to which of the
following?.
Answer: ~Identify yourself ~Address health and welfare concerns ~Ask to
be returned to U.S. control ~Provide the innocent circumstances leading to
capture
◍ Which of the following are used to control bleeding?.
Answer: ~Elevate and immobilize ~Use a tourniquet ~Apply direct pressure
◍ Which AR covers Code of Conduct and SERE?.
Answer: AR 350-30
◍ The Code of Conduct is a ____________ for military members when
isolated or held against their will by entities hostile to the
U. S..
Answer: moral guide
◍ State the Code of Conduct: I.
Answer: I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country
and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense.
◍ Explain the soldiers of the individual soldier..
Answer: -Understand the contents and meaning of the Code of Conduct and
SERE-If isolated, continue to fight, evade capture and regain contact with
friendly forces-If captured, soldiers must live, act and speak in a manner that
leaves no doubt that they adhere to the army traditions and resist enemy
attempts at interrogation, indoctrination, and other exploitations-Acountable
for their actions.
◍ State the Code of Conduct: II.
Answer: I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will
never surrender the members of my command while they still have the
means to resist.
CERTIFICATION FINAL TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ The two types of reporting isolating events are observer-reported and media
reporting..
Answer: False
◍ When was COC amended?.
Answer: May 1988
◍ What are some methods to purify water?.
Answer: ~Purifying with a commercial micro filter ~Chemically treating
water with chlorine or iodine ~Boiling vigorously for at least one minute
◍ What is the main purpose of the Geneva Convention?.
Answer: Provides the rules that prisoners of war must be treated humanely.
◍ What evasion aid is tailored to cover an individual operational area,
combining standard navigation charts and maps with evasion and survival
information?.
Answer: Evasion chart
◍ You should attempt to provide proof of life during any audio or video
recording or written documents?.
Answer: True
◍ Under the Geneva Convention rules, can a person worship?.
Answer: Yes
◍ Define: Survival.
, Answer: The act of living through a period of hardship while maintaing ones
retention of physcial and mental health under adverse conditions.
◍ You should limit your communication with the captor to which of the
following?.
Answer: ~Identify yourself ~Address health and welfare concerns ~Ask to
be returned to U.S. control ~Provide the innocent circumstances leading to
capture
◍ Which of the following are used to control bleeding?.
Answer: ~Elevate and immobilize ~Use a tourniquet ~Apply direct pressure
◍ Which AR covers Code of Conduct and SERE?.
Answer: AR 350-30
◍ The Code of Conduct is a ____________ for military members when
isolated or held against their will by entities hostile to the
U. S..
Answer: moral guide
◍ State the Code of Conduct: I.
Answer: I am an American, fighting in the forces which guard my country
and our way of life. I am prepared to give my life in their defense.
◍ Explain the soldiers of the individual soldier..
Answer: -Understand the contents and meaning of the Code of Conduct and
SERE-If isolated, continue to fight, evade capture and regain contact with
friendly forces-If captured, soldiers must live, act and speak in a manner that
leaves no doubt that they adhere to the army traditions and resist enemy
attempts at interrogation, indoctrination, and other exploitations-Acountable
for their actions.
◍ State the Code of Conduct: II.
Answer: I will never surrender of my own free will. If in command, I will
never surrender the members of my command while they still have the
means to resist.
