Inspection Questions
This page is for cadets to study their inspection questions and general knowledge of JROTC and it's teachings.
1- Basic Knowledge
Q: What does JROTC stand for?
A: Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
Q: What does LET stand for?
A: Leadership, Education, and Training
Q: What does JCLC stand for?
A: JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge
Q: What does SAI stand for?
A: Senior Army Instructor
Q: What does AI stand for?
A: Army Instructor
Q: What is the mission of JROTC?
A: To motivate young people to be better citizens.
Q: What is the key to success in JROTC?
A: The key to success in JROTC is TEAMWORK.
Q: What are the three levels of distinction that JROTC units can earn?
A: Merit Unit, Honor Unit, and Honor Unit with Distinction.
Q: What is the definition of leadership?
A: The ability to influence subordinates in order to accomplish a mission.
Q: What are the three leadership styles? Explain each.
A: Delegating - giving decision making authority to subordinates.
Participating - Involving subordinates in the decision making
process.
Directing - Instructing subordinates.
Q: What are the seven army values?
A: Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage.
Q: Define Teamwork.
A: The cooperative effort on the part of a number of people working together to achieve a goal.
Q: What are the two parts of a command?
A: Preparatory command and command of execution.
Q: What foot do you call the command "Rear, March" on?
A: The right foot.
Q: On which foot can you give the command of "Halt"?
A: Either foot.
Q: What is normal cadence?
A: 120 steps per minute.
Q: How do you read a military map?
A: Right and Up.
Q: What are the five basic colors on a military map and what do they represent?
A: Blue - Water
Green - Vegetation
Brown - Contour lines/Elevation
Black - Man-made objects
Red - Major roads and other man-made objects
Q: Name the five major terrain features on a military map.
A: Hill, Valley, Saddle, Ridge, and Depression.
Q: What are the three types of North on a military map?
A: ​True, grid, and magnetic
Q: Define First Aid?
A: The immediate medical care given to an injured or ill victim before professional medical help arrives.
Q: What are the 4 life saving steps?
A: Check for and clear blocked airway and restore breathing.
Check for bleeding
Check and treat for shock
Dress and bandage the wound
Q: Who is the ________________?
Commander-In-Chief - President Barrack Obama
Secretary of Defense - Honorable Ash Carter
Secretary of Army - Honorable Patrick Murphy
Army Chief of Staff - General Mark Milley
Sergeant Major of the Army - SMA Daniel Dailey
Commander of TRADOC - Major General David Perkins
Command Sergeant Major, TRADOC - CSM David Davenport, Sr
Commanding General, Cadet Command - Brigadier General Peggy Combs
Command Sergeant Major, Cadet Command - CSM Gabriel Arnold
Commander, 2nd Brigade Region - COL Kenneth J. Mintz
Command Sergeant Major, 2nd Brigade Region - CSM Byron C. Larsen
Director, US Army JROTC - COL Thomas G. Bell
Q: What are the three branches of government?
A: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
Q: Who wrote the Star-Spangled Banner?
A: Francis Scott Key
Q: What do the colors on the United States flag represent?
A: Blue- Loyalty/Justice, Vigilance, Perserverance
White- Hope, Innocence
Red- Hardiness/Valor
Q: What do the 13 stripes on the United States flag represent?
A: The original 13 colonies.
Q: What are the three types of American Flags and which one is the
largest?
A: Post, Storm, and Garrison; Garrison being the largest.
Q: Name the five basic staff positions found in most large military
organizations.
A: S-1 : Administrative
S-2 : Information/Security
S-3 : Operations and Training
S-4 : Logistics/Supply
S-5 : Public Information
Q: What is the UCMJ?
A: The Uniform Code of Military Justice
2- Leadership
3- Drill and Ceremonies
4- Map Reading
5- First Aid and Health
6- Chain of Command
7- American History and Citizenship
8- U.S. Military Customs and Courtesies
