General JPA Questions
Chain of Command
JROTC Knowledge
Rank and Structure
US Military History
Drill and Ceremony
Map Reading
100

What was Operation Iraqi Freedom?

The military operation that was initiated on 21 March 2003

100

Who LTC Stephen Suhr

The Senior Army Instructor (SAI)

100

What does LET stand for?

Leadership, Education, Training

100

What rank is 1 disk?

2nd Lieutenant

100

Italy, Germany, and Japan?

The primary antagonists during WWII

100

How many inches is a right step, march?

15

100

Black on a map represents other manmade objects... True or False?

False.  Black represents Manmade objects

200

Teamwork

The key to success in JROTC

200

Who is the Commander of the Recruiting Command

LTG Johnny Davis

200

What does JROTC stand for?

Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps

200

What rank represents three stripes up and one down?

Staff Sergeant

200

What is "Afghanistan?"

What country did the U.S. initially attack in the War on Terrorism

200

What are the two parts of a Drill Command?  The _________command and the command of __________

Prepatory and Execution

200

Green on a map represents?

Vegetation

300

When is halt called when doing a left step, march?

When the heels come together

300

Who is BG Maurice Barnett?

The Commander of the Cadet Command

300

How high above the breast pocket is the Gold Star worn?

1/4 inch above the pocket seam

300

The rank of Sergeant First Class is represented by what?

Three stripes up and two down

300

What are "The Bill of Rights?"

The first ten amendments to the US Constitution

300

What is the command of execution for the command Column Right?

March

300

What does the color brown represent on the map?

Contour, relief, and elevation

400

What does J.P.A. stand for?

Junior ROTC Program for Accreditation

400

What Battalion and Company is your group in?

1st BN: Apache, Bandits

2nd BN: Charlie, Delta

3rd BN: Eagles, Falcons

4th BN: Ghosts, Heaven

5th: Icemen, Jaguars

400

How many steps does the second squad take in "Close Ranks, March"?

2 half steps backwards

400

How many ranks are there in the JROTC rank structure?

16

400

What Army was George Washington the Commander of?

Commander of the Revolutionary Army?

400

What foot do you call Rear March on?

Right

400

A compass is used to ____?

Determine a magnetic azimuth in a field environment

500

Identify 2 Thinking Maps

Brace; Bridge; Bubble; Circle; Double Bubble; Flow; Multi-Flow; Tree

500

Who is the Army Chief of Staff?

General Randy George

500

What 2 ribbons can you earn for the Cadet Challenge?

JROTC Physical Fitness Ribbon - 85 percentile

JROTC Athletic Ribbon - 50-84 percentile

500

What are the two classes of ranks in the JROTC rank structure?

Enlisted and Officer

500

The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on?

7 December 1941

500

What are the four rest positions?

Parade Rest, Stand at Ease, Rest, and At Ease

500

What is used to get a grid azimuth on a map?

Protractor

600

What are the steps to the 4-phase lesson plan?

Inquire

Gather

Process

Apply

600

Who is Colonel Jason Dumser?

Commander, Sixth Brigade

600

In the Cadet Creed... What is the sentence that comes before "I will seek the mantle of leadership..."?

I will work hard to improve my mind and strengthen my body 

600

What rank is the First Sergeant?

Three stripes up / three stripes down and a diamond


600

What years was the Vietnam War fought?

1960's and 70's

600

How many inches is the person in charge of a formation from the first squad?

90

600

 What are the five major terrain features?  

Hilltop, Ridge, Valley, Saddle and Depression

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