Academic Team Tryout Exam

Do you have what it takes to be on our academic team? If you think you do, go ahead, and tryout. You'll be glad you did. This test will quiz you on basic military information that should be on the exams at competitions.

This test will quiz you on basic military information that should be on the exams at competitions. Do you have what it takes to be on our academic team? If you think you do, go ahead, and tryout. You'll be glad you did.

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. What is an Isthmus?
Narrow land that connects larger lands.
Narrow water that connects larger waters.
A section of land surrounded on 3 sides by water.
A section of water surrounded on 3 sides by land.
None of these.
I have no idea.
4. What is the smallest ocean on Earth?
Atlantic
Arctic
Indian
Pacific
None of these.
I have no idea.
5. How many US states border the Pacific Ocean?
2
3
4
5
6+
We don't border the Pacific Ocean.
6. What S-Shop is in charge of security?
S-1
S-2
S-3
S-4
S-5
None of these.
7. What is the highest rank in a JROTC battalion?
Command Sergeant Major
Lieutenant Colonel
Cadet Command Sergeant Major
Cadet Lieutenant Colonel
None of these
I have no idea
8. What year was JROTC created?
1776
1865
1916
1945
None of these
I have no idea
9. Where are the US Army headquarters located?
Washington, D.C.
Arlington, Virginia
Westpoint, New York
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
None of these
I have no idea
10. When is Armed Forces Day?
2nd Saturday of May
November 11th
May 31st
3rd Saturday of May
None of these
I have no idea
11. Who is the leader of North Korea?
Kim Hui- Cho
Kim Jong-Il
Xang Chow
Bung Yung-Kim
None of these
I have no idea
12. Who is the Secretary of State?
Colin Powell
Tom Ridge
Condolezza Rice
Francis Harvey
None of these
I have no idea
13. When was the National Anthem written?
1778 (Revolutionary War)
1814 (War of 1812)
1863 (Civil War)
1917 (World War 1)
None of these
I have no idea
14. How many amendments are there to our constitution?
10
17
22
27
None of these
I have no idea
15. How can you be a citizen of the US?
Birth
Naturalization
Both A & B
Neither A or B
B & Birth in U.S.
I have no idea
16. The right to bear arms is what?
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
I have no idea or None of these
17. Who is the Secretary of the Army?
GEN. Peter Shoomaker
GEN. Peter Pace
GEN. George Casey
Francis J. Harvey
None of these
I have no idea
18. How many Senators are in Congress?
50
100
200
435
None of these
I have no idea
19. How many Representatives are in Congress?
50
100
200
435
None of these
I have no idea
20. Who elects the president? (The group of people)
United States Citizens
US Congress
Electoral Congress
Electoral College
None of these
I have no idea
21. What is the main building for our Executive branch?
White House
Capitol Building
Supreme Court Building
Pentagon
None of these
I have no idea
22. What is the main building for our Legislative branch?
White House
Capitol Building
Supreme Court Building
Pentagon
None of these
I have no idea
23. How many justices are on the Supreme Court at once?
7
8
9
50
None of these
I have no idea
24. Who is the Speaker of the House?
Barack Obama
Rudi Juliani
Hillary Clinton
Nancy Pelosi
None of these
I have no idea
25. Who is the leader of Iran?
Ayatollah Khomeini
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Saddam Hussein
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
None of these
I have no idea
26. What is the closest, non-bordering country to the US?
Cuba
Hawaii
Russia
Greenland
None of these
I have no idea
27. Who is the Eastern Region Commander?
COL. Fruscha
COL. Waggoner
COL. Carters
George Bush
None of these
I have no idea
28. Are shoulder boards (rank) authorized on a Class B uniform?
Yes
No
I have no idea
29. What are the 3 most commonly used flags?
National, State, Local
Post, Garrison, Storm
China, India, US
Large, Medium, Small
None of these
I have no idea
30. When can the US flag be upside down?
When surrendering
When in distress
When it's an accident
Never
None of these
I have no idea
31. What is the step margin at quicktime march?
60 inches
45 inches
30 inches
15 inches
None of these
I have no idea
32. "Right Column, March" is called on which foot?
Right
Left
Middle of Step
Never Called
None of these
I have no idea
33. What is the margin at Backstep March?
60 inches
45 inches
30 inches
15 inches
None of these
I have no idea
34. What is "TACT"?
To lead without the respect of others
To lead with the respect of others
The inability to lead
Falling apart (opposite of "INtact")
None of these
I have no idea
35. When was the Star Spangled Banner adopted as our National Anthem?
1868
1931
1947
1977
None of these
I have no idea
36. What is the blue field of stars on our flag called?
The Union
The Jack
The Sky
All of these
None of these
I have no idea
37. What are the leaders in a platoon?
Platoon Sergeant
Platoon Leader
Team Leader
Squad Leader
All of these
None of these or I have no idea
38. Who was the General of the Northern Virginia Army?
Stonewall Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysseus S. Grant
William T. Sherman
None of these
I have no idea
39. When do you step off on your right foot?
Forward March
Right Step March
Always
Never
None of these
I have no idea
40. What is 1900 in civilian time?
7:00am
9:00am
7:00pm
9:00pm
None of these
I have no idea
41. 2 Diamonds is a what?
Major
Lieutenant Colonel
Cadet Lieutenant Colonel
Cadet Major
None of these
I have no idea
42. 3 Chevrons, 3 Rockers with a star is a what?
Cadet Command Sergeant Major
Cadet Sergeant Major
Command Sergeant Major of the Army
Does not Exist
None of these
I have no idea

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