E6 Board Prep Test - Drill & Ceremony

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In conjunction with the Army Sutdy Guide, this test should assist in preparing for the Drill and Ceremony Portion of the Army Board.

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  • 2. 

    Which FM covers Drill & Ceremony?

    • FM 3-25.26

    • FM 4-25.11

    • FM 3-21.5

    • FM 3-25.1

    Correct Answer
    A. FM 3-21.5
    Explanation
    FM 3-21.5 covers Drill & Ceremony.

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  • 3. 

    What is a review?

    • A military ceremony used to Honor a visiting, high ranking commander, official, or dignitary and/or permit them to observe the state of training of the command

    • A Ceremony used to Present decorations and Awards

    • A Ceremony used to Honor or Recognize unit or individual achievements

    • A Ceremony used to Commemorate Events

    • All of the Above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the Above
    Explanation
    A review is a military ceremony that serves multiple purposes. It can be used to honor a visiting, high-ranking commander, official, or dignitary and allow them to observe the training of the command. It can also be a ceremony to present decorations and awards, honor or recognize unit or individual achievements, as well as commemorate events. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the Above."

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  • 4. 

    What are the 3 marching steps used in drill?

    • 15 in step, 30 in step, 60 in step

    • 15 in step, 30 in step, 30 in step, DOUBLE TIME, 160 steps per minute

    • 15 in step, 30 in step, 30 in step, DOUBLE TIME, 180 steps per minute

    • 15 in step, 30 in step, 30/30 in step

    Correct Answer
    A. 15 in step, 30 in step, 30 in step, DOUBLE TIME, 180 steps per minute
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "15 in step, 30 in step, 30 in step, DOUBLE TIME, 180 steps per minute". This answer provides a sequence of marching steps, starting with 15 in step, followed by 30 in step, then another 30 in step. After that, it introduces a new step called DOUBLE TIME, which indicates a faster pace. Finally, it specifies the tempo of the double time step as 180 steps per minute.

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  • 5. 

    What are the 4 rest positons which can be given at halt?

    Correct Answer
    parade rest, stand at ease, at ease, rest
    rest, parade rest, stand at ease, at ease
    at ease, rest, parade rest, stand at ease
    stand at ease, at ease, parade rest, rest
  • 6. 

    The two prescribed formations for platoons are

    Correct Answer
    line, column
    column, line
    Explanation
    The two prescribed formations for platoons are line and column. This means that platoons can be arranged in a straight line or in a single file. Additionally, they can also be arranged in a column, which is a formation where soldiers are arranged one behind the other. Both formations have their own advantages and are used in different tactical situations.

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  • 7. 

    What is the ONLY command given from "Inspection Arms"?

    Correct Answer
    Ready Port Arms
    Ready, Port, Arms
    ready port arms
    ready, port, arms
    Explanation
    The ONLY command given from "Inspection Arms" is "Ready Port Arms" or "Ready, Port, Arms" or "ready port arms" or "ready, port, arms".

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    What is the primary value of ceremonies? Check all correct answers

    • Render Honors

    • Preserve Tradition

    • Present decorations or awards

    • Stimulate Esprit de Corps

    • Practice formation

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Render Honors
    A. Preserve Tradition
    A. Stimulate Esprit de Corps
    Explanation
    Ceremonies serve multiple purposes, including rendering honors, preserving tradition, and stimulating esprit de corps. By rendering honors, ceremonies show respect and recognition to individuals or groups. Preserving tradition ensures that important rituals and customs are upheld and passed down through generations. Ceremonies also help to stimulate esprit de corps, fostering a sense of unity, pride, and camaraderie among participants. The other options, presenting decorations or awards and practicing formation, are not mentioned as primary values of ceremonies.

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