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1/10 Questions

The AMX-10RC should not be confused with the?
- AMX-10P
- AMX-11P
- AMX-12P
- None of the above

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Used in the African battle, built by GIAT, the war machine AMX-10RC was sold to Morocco. A wheeled gun war thank. Take a quiz and learn more about AMX-10RC.

2.

The AMX-10RC vehicle was classified as a?
- Utility vehicle
- Sports vehicle
- Vocational vehicle
- Armoured Car
Correct Answer

A. Armoured Car

Explanation

The correct answer is Armoured Car because the AMX-10RC is a military vehicle specifically designed for reconnaissance purposes. It is equipped with armor protection to withstand enemy fire and has the capability to operate in various terrains. The term "armoured car" accurately describes the vehicle's purpose and features.

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3.

The vehicle features a powerful GIAT 105mm gun mounted in a welded aluminum?
- Turret
- Cover
- Armor
- Platin
Correct Answer

A. Turret

Explanation

The correct answer is "Turret." A turret is a rotating armored structure on top of a vehicle that houses the main armament. In this case, the vehicle features a powerful GIAT 105mm gun, which is mounted in a welded aluminum turret. The turret allows the gun to rotate and aim in different directions, providing flexibility and firepower to the vehicle.

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4.

The AMX-10RC is usually used for the reconnaissance mission in dangerous?
- Environment
- Location
- Country
- Area
Correct Answer

A. Environment

Explanation

The correct answer is "Environment". The AMX-10RC is usually used for reconnaissance missions in dangerous environments. This suggests that the vehicle is designed and equipped to operate in challenging and hazardous conditions, such as rough terrains, extreme weather, or hostile areas. By focusing on the environment, the answer highlights the specific purpose and capability of the AMX-10RC in performing reconnaissance tasks in dangerous settings.

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5.

The AMX-10RC first production vehicle was delivered in 1981, the vehicle was produced in?
- France
- Germany
- Scotland
- Austria
Correct Answer

A. France

Explanation

The correct answer is France. The AMX-10RC was first produced in France in 1981.

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6.

The AMX-10RC production began in 1976, the total number produced is?
- 450
- 455
- 457
- 459
Correct Answer

A. 457

Explanation

The correct answer is 457. The AMX-10RC production began in 1976 and a total of 457 units were produced.

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7.

The 105mm rifled gun fires four types of ammunition, this includes?
- APFDSDS
- HE
- HEAT
- All of the above
Correct Answer

A. All of the above

Explanation

The 105mm rifled gun is capable of firing four types of ammunition, which are APFDSDS, HE, and HEAT. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as it includes all the mentioned types of ammunition.

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8.

The APFSDS, which uses the penetrator from the GIAT is capable of penetrating a?
- NATO triple heavy tank target
- HEAT
- HE
- Tank
Correct Answer

A. NATO triple heavy tank target

Explanation

The correct answer is "NATO triple heavy tank target". The APFSDS, which stands for Armor-Piercing Fin-Stabilized Discarding Sabot, uses the penetrator from the GIAT and is specifically designed to penetrate heavily armored targets such as NATO triple heavy tanks. This type of ammunition is known for its high velocity and ability to penetrate thick armor, making it effective against heavily fortified targets.

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9.

For its part in the 1991 Gulf War, the AMX-10RC was provided with extra add-on armour and anti-tank missile decoy?
- Tank
- Warfare
- System
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. System

Explanation

During the 1991 Gulf War, the AMX-10RC, which is a type of tank, was equipped with additional add-on armor and anti-tank missile decoy. This suggests that the AMX-10RC was part of a larger system or strategy implemented during the war, rather than being a standalone tank or warfare tactic. Therefore, the correct answer is "System."

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10.

Initial work on the AMX-10RC began in 1970, production began in the year?
- 1975
- 1974
- 1976
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. 1976

Explanation

The correct answer is 1976. This can be inferred from the statement that "Initial work on the AMX-10RC began in 1970, production began in the year?" Since the initial work began in 1970, it would make sense for the production to begin a few years later, which is in 1976.

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