What Do You Know About Leclerc?

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Designed by GIAT, named after the French general, Phillippe Leclerc was a major battle tank used by the military, was deployed in the World War II. Take a quiz and learn more about Leclerc.

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1.

The Leclerc is in service with the French Army and the army of the?
- A.
  
  USA
- B.
  
  UAE
- C.
  
  Asia
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
B. UAE

Explanation
The Leclerc is a main battle tank that is currently in service with the French Army and the army of the UAE (United Arab Emirates). It is not in service with the USA or any other country in Asia.

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2.

The French Leclerc entered French service in 1992, replacing the?
- A.
  
  AMX 30
- B.
  
  XMA 30
- C.
  
  AMX 31
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. AMX 30

Explanation
The correct answer is AMX 30. The French Leclerc tank was introduced in 1992 as a replacement for the AMX 30 tank. The AMX 30 had been in service with the French military since the 1960s, and the Leclerc was designed to modernize and improve upon its capabilities.

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3.

After production, the French Army has 406 Leclerc and the United Arab Emirates has?
- A.
  
  338
- B.
  
  224
- C.
  
  338
- D.
  
  390
Correct Answer
C. 338

Explanation
The correct answer is 338. This can be inferred from the information given in the question, which states that the French Army has 406 Leclerc tanks after production. Since the question asks for the number of tanks the United Arab Emirates has, it can be assumed that the number is different from 406. Among the options provided, 338 is the only number that fits this criteria.

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4.

Studies were initiated about a possible replacement vehicle for the AMX 30 of the year?
- A.
  
  1960
- B.
  
  1967
- C.
  
  1963
- D.
  
  1964
Correct Answer
D. 1964
5.

In the 80s, it was announced that a purely French battle tank would be developed called?
- A.
  
  EPC
- B.
  
  ECP
- C.
  
  PEC
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. EPC

Explanation
In the 80s, the announcement was made for the development of a purely French battle tank, which was named EPC.

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6.

The Leclerc is equipped with a GIAT (Nexter) CN120-26 smoothbore?
- A.
  
  Gear
- B.
  
  Tank
- C.
  
  Canon
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
C. Canon

Explanation
The Leclerc is equipped with a GIAT (Nexter) CN120-26 smoothbore canon. This means that it has a specific type of cannon installed, which is used for firing projectiles. The other options, gear and tank, do not accurately describe the equipment that the Leclerc is equipped with. Therefore, the correct answer is canon.

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7.

Which one do you like?
- A.
  
  Option 1
- B.
  
  Option 2
- C.
  
  Option 3
- D.
  
  Option 4
Correct Answer
A. Option 1
8.

This cannon is capable of firing the same NATO standard 120mm rounds as the German Leopard 2 and US?
- A.
  
  M1 Abrams
- B.
  
  Abrams
- C.
  
  Smoothbore
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. M1 Abrams

Explanation
The M1 Abrams is capable of firing the same NATO standard 120mm rounds as the German Leopard 2 and US. This suggests that the M1 Abrams has a compatible cannon that allows it to use the same ammunition as these other tanks.

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9.

A Leclerc tank can fire while traveling at a speed of 50km/h on a target?
- A.
  
  4,000 metres away
- B.
  
  3,000 metres away
- C.
  
  5,000 metres away
- D.
  
  2,000 metres away
Correct Answer
C. 5,000 metres away

Explanation
The Leclerc tank is known for its advanced firepower and accuracy. It has the capability to fire at targets while traveling at high speeds. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that the tank can fire at a target that is 5,000 meters away while traveling at a speed of 50km/h.

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10.

The Leclerc tank features the HL-60 gunner’s primary sight from?
- A.
  
  Smoothmore
- B.
  
  SAGEM
- C.
  
  ICONE
- D.
  
  BMS
Correct Answer
B. SAGEM

Explanation
The correct answer is SAGEM. The Leclerc tank features the HL-60 gunner's primary sight from SAGEM.

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What Do You Know About Leclerc?

The Leclerc is in service with the French Army and the army of the?

The French Leclerc entered French service in 1992, replacing the?

After production, the French Army has 406 Leclerc and the United Arab Emirates has?

Studies were initiated about a possible replacement vehicle for the AMX 30 of the year?

In the 80s, it was announced that a purely French battle tank would be developed called?

The Leclerc is equipped with a GIAT (Nexter) CN120-26 smoothbore?

Which one do you like?

This cannon is capable of firing the same NATO standard 120mm rounds as the German Leopard 2 and US?

A Leclerc tank can fire while traveling at a speed of 50km/h on a target?

The Leclerc tank features the HL-60 gunner’s primary sight from?