3P071 Volume 3(Map Quiz)
Volume 3
- 1.What information on a map is much like the instruction book that comes with a piece of equipment?
- A.
Topographical.
- B.
Geographical.
- C.
Marginal.
- D.
Index.
- 2.Which color, found on a map, represents man-made features?
- A.
Yellow.
- B.
Green.
- C.
Orange.
- D.
Black.
- 3.On a map, what is represented by a solid blue line with a thin black line as the bank?
- A.
A river.
- B.
A lake.
- C.
A stream.
- D.
A dry pond.
- 4.If a map shows contour lines on the opposite side of a hill so close that they almost appear as a single line, these lines denote a
- A.
Small ridge or plateau.
- B.
Vertical/near vertical cliff.
- C.
Small hill with a gentle slope.
- D.
Depression in the terrain.
- 5.Which of the following is not one of the three types of contour lines shown on a Defense Mapping Agency map?
- A.
Supplementary.
- B.
Intermediate.
- C.
Secondary.
- D.
Index.
- 6.Which major terrain feature is a dip or low point between two areas of higher ground?
- A.
Depression.
- B.
Ridge.
- C.
Valley.
- D.
Saddle.
- 7.A short, continuous sloping line of higher ground, normally jutting out from the side of a ridge is called a
- A.
Spur.
- B.
Hill.
- C.
Cliff.
- D.
Slope.
- 8.What are the two other grid systems that are used as the basis for the Military Grid Reference System?
- A.
The universal traveling map and the universal plotting scheme.
- B.
The universal transverse mercator and the universal polar stereographic.
- C.
The unit transverse mercator and the unit polar stereographic.
- D.
The universal transit mercator and the universal polarity stereographic.
- 9.Plotting a six-digit grid coordinate will get you within how many meters of the point you wish to identify?
- A.
1,000.
- B.
100.
- C.
10
- D.
1
- 10.In land navigation, which north is your starting point or baseline.
- A.
Geographic.
- B.
Magnetic.
- C.
Polar.
- D.
True.
- 11.What is an azimuth?
- A.
A vertical angle measured clockwise from true north, magnetic north, or grid north.
- B.
A horizontal angle measured counterclockwise from true north, magnetic north.
- C.
A horizontal angle measured clockwise from true north, magnetic north, or grid north.
- D.
A vertical angle measured counterclockwise from magnetic north or grid north.
- 12.How do you convert a grid azimuth to a magnetic azimuth?
- A.
Subtract the 3.5 degrees from your azimuth.
- B.
Add the 3.5-degree grid magnet angle to the azimuth.
- C.
Subtract 3.5 degrees from your back azimuth.
- D.
Subtract the 5.5 degrees from your azimuth.
- 13.What is the most important thing to look for when inspecting your lensatic compass?
- A.
There is no dirt in the dial.
- B.
The numbers are easy to read.
- C.
The arrows can be seen at night.
- D.
The dial or arrow moves freely.
- 14.Which method of movement gives you the lowest silhouette?
- A.
High crawl.
- B.
Low crawl.
- C.
Rush.
- D.
Roll.
- 15.Which movement technique requires a great deal of patience?
- A.
Low crawl.
- B.
Moving at night.
- C.
Moving with stealth
- D.
Moving with precision.
- 16.When writing paragraph 2 - mission in the operations order, how often do you state the mission?
- A.
One time.
- B.
Two times.
- C.
Three times.
- D.
Four times.
- 17.In paragraph 3 - execution of the operations order, how should you write the concept of operations?
- A.
Detailed and understandable and describe how the unit will finish its mission.
- B.
Concise and understandable and describe, in general terms, how the unit will accomplish its mission.
- C.
Concise describe, in general terms, how the unit will accomplish its mission from start to finish.
- D.
Concise and understandable and describe, in general terms, how the unit will accomplish its mission from the start to finish.
- 18.In which paragraph of the operations order is the mechanics of the operations addressed in detail?
- A.
Execution.
- B.
Maneuver.
- C.
Offensive.
- D.
Defensive.
- 19.Which paragraph in the operations order addresses service and support, as needed, to clarify the service and support concept?
- A.
1
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
4
- 20.Why would a leader issue a fragmentary order?
- A.
To change an existing order.
- B.
To order a fragmentary grenade.
- C.
To advise personnel of a fragile operation.
- D.
To indicate a change in the command structure of the unit.
- 21.Which presentation shows the control measures and key terrain in relation to each other as well as a large rough drawing of the objective areas?
- A.
Rough draft.
- B.
Concept sketch.
- C.
Operations overlay.
- D.
Terrain Scale model.
- 22.Which element or team of the combat patrol provides direct fire support and may control indirect fires for the squad or flight?
- A.
Assault.
- B.
Support.
- C.
Breach.
- D.
Demolition.
- 23.Attacks on a position or installation followed by a plan withdrawal, defines
- A.
An ambush.
- B.
An assault.
- C.
A hasty.
- D.
A raid.
- 24.Which of the following is not a type of reconnaissance patrol?
- A.
Area.
- B.
Silent.
- C.
Zone.
- D.
Route.
- 25.Which type of reconnaissance patrol is performed to obtain information on enemy, terrain, and routes within a specified zone?
- A.
Zone.
- B.
Route.
- C.
Area.
- D.
Silent.
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