Test your California Cadet Corps Knowledge
Questions
Who is the Father of the California Cadet Corps?
General Osullivan
General Forbs
General Stillwell
When was the California Cadet Corps Officially Formed?
1911
1917
1915
What is the main purpose of the California Cadet Corps?
To recruit for the National Guard
To perform community service
To teach Leadership
To teach marching
What was the first high school with a California Cadet Corps Unit?
El Camino High School
Placer High School
San Juan High School
Grant Union High School
How many days can you stay alive in the desert without water?
One Day
Two Days
Three Days
Four Days
What is the first thing that you should do in a snow survival situation?
Build a shelter
Put up a signal
Build a fire
Take stock of the situation
What is the fastest shelter to build in a snow survival situation?
Snow Cave
Snow Trench
Iglu
Para Tent
Mushrooms are not a good survival food source because
They are hard to find
They have very little food value
They may not taste good
They often carry deadly parasites
If a shooter has an error in sight alignment
It will not affect the strike of the bullet at the target
It will produce the same error at the target
The target distance will multiply the error when the bullet gets to the target
A sight adjustment is necessary
If a shooter has an error in sight picture
It will not affect the strike of the bullet at the target
It will produce the same error at the target
The target distance will multiply the error when the bullet gets to the target
A sight adjustment is necessary
How should a shooter breathe when shooting?
Hold your breathe when squeezing the trigger
Just breathe normally
Use the rule of three before setting the bullet free
Always breathe through your nose
Set the example is a
Leadership principle
Leadership trait
Good idea, but none of the above
Leadership includes
Getting the job done
Making difficult decisions
Keeping everyone in the chain of command informed
Having fun
All of the above
Two silver disks is the rank insignia of a
C/Major
C/Corporal
C/Captain
C/Colonel
None of the above
Three chevrons is a
C/Sgt
C/SFC
C/Master Sergeant
C/First Sergeant
None of the above
Two gold diamonds is the rank insignia of a
C/Major
C/Corporal
C/Captain
C/Colonel
None of the above
Three chevrons and two rockers is a
C/Sgt
C/SFC
C/Master Sergeant
C/First Sergeant
None of the above
Three chevrons three rockers and a star is a
C/Sgt
C/SFC
C/Master Sergeant
C/First Sergeant
None of the above
Which of the following is NOT a property of contour lines on a topographic map?
They are brown
They show elevation of each point along the line
They show the shape of the land
They show the location of man made objects
The rule for reading grid lines is
Read to the right and then up
Read to the right and then down
Read the letters first and then the numbers
None of the above
A topographic map scale of 1:25000 means
One foot on the map equals 25,000 yards on the ground
One inch on the map equals 25,000 centimeters on the ground
25,000 inches on the ground equals a foot on the map
One inch on the map equals 25,000 inches on the ground
A lensatic compass measures angles fromQuestion?
Lensatic North
True North
Grid North
Magnetic North
A topographic map with a scale of 1:100,000
Covers more area that a 1/25000 scale map
Has more detail than a 1:50,000 scale map
Is the scale of choice for learning land navigation
Makes it easy to measure short distances
What color is used for a swamp on a topographic map?
Green
Blue
Black
Brown
What do you use to measure distance on a topographic map?
String
A ruler
The graphic scale
The contour interval