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100

What do contour lines show on a map?

Lines that connect points of equal elevation, showing steep and flat areas.

100

What is the letter J in the phonetic alphabet?

Juliette

100

What do you do for a sprained ankle?

RICE - Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation.

100

How many pairs of socks should you have been issued?

2

100

What is the highest rank a cadet can earn in the unit?

CUO/ SUO

200

What is the magnetic variation (how many degrees you + or - when converting bearings) for Eastern NSW.

11°

200

What does the term SITREP mean?

Report current situation, used at a known area.

200

What is the difference between Hypothermia and Hyperthermia?

Hypothermia - the body's core temperature drops. Hyperthermia - the body's core temperature rises.

200

When was the NCACU created?

1869

200

Which rank is higher, Brigadier or Colonel?

Brigadier

300

What is the scale on the maps we use?

1:2500

300

What does SAD stand for?

Security, Accuracy, and Discipline - basic radio rules.

300

How do you treat a snake bite?

Call 000 and apply a pressure bandage to the whole limb, then immobilise it with a splint.

300

When was the first Australian army cadet unit created?

1866 at St Mark's Collegiate School in New South Wales.

300

Who is the senior instructor of CUO's course?

CAPT Garner

400

In a 6-figure grid reference, which are read first, northings or eastings?

Eastings

400

What are the correct channels for use on AFX?

Channel 6 - for radio to radio, Channel 3 - for radio to base.

400

What does the A stand for in DRSABCD?

Airway

400

What does AMCU mean?

Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform

400

Who is C and D company cadet quartermaster?

WO2 Aiden Chandler

500

What is a resection?

Using landmarks to estimate your position on a map.

500

What is the callsign of the MLC commander?

Bluebell

500

How would you treat someone who is unconscious, breathing, and has a bleeding head wound?

Check for danger. Place the person in the recovery position. Apply gentle pressure to the head wound to control bleeding. Monitor breathing and stay with them until help arrives. Do not move them in case of a spinal injury.

500

What does the word 'khaki' mean?

Persian word for 'dust covered'/ the name of the particular green colour of the KFF.

500

Who are the B Company CSMs?

WO2 Lapham and WO2 Harris

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