DRILL-MCQs

 

DRILL

1. In ‘Saavdhan’ position, the shoulders are to be ___________ to the ground.

(a) Parallel ( ✔ ) (c) Perpendicular 

(b) At 45 degrees (d) at 30 degrees 

2. In Vishram position of Rifle Drill, the angle formed at the right elbow should be _________  degrees. 

(a) 30 (c) 45 

(b) 90 (d) None of the above ( ✔ ) 

3. In ‘Salami Shastra’, the rifle butt should be _________ inches in front of the body.

(a) Six (c) Nine 

(b) Twelve ( ✔ ) (d) Any of these 

4. In ‘Bhumi Shashtra’, the rifle will be kept in such a manner that the magazine will be facing  ___________. 

(a) Up (c) Left ( ✔ ) 

(b) Right (d) Any of these 

5. In ‘Salami Shastra’, the barrel should be ________ inches in front of the nose.

(a) Three (c) Six ( ✔ ) 

(b) Nine (d) Twelve 

6. In ‘Samne Salute’, the tip of the right middle finger should be touching the ___________.

(a) Right tip of right eye (c) Centre of Eye 

(b) Top of nose bridge (d) Centre of Right eyebrow ( ✔ )

7. In ‘Tez Chal’, the length of each step is _________ inches. 

(a) 30 ( ✔ ) (c) 45 

(b) 60 (d) 75 

8. In ‘Samne Salute’ the angle formed at the Right elbow is _________ degrees.

(a) 30 (c) 45 ( ✔ ) 

(b) 60 (d) 75 

9. In ‘Nikat Line Chal’, a cadet in the middle line will take a position which is __________ in  relation from his/her original position. 

(a) 45 inches ahead (c) 45 inches behind 

(b) 30 inches ahead (d) None of these ( ✔ )

 

10. In ‘Khuli Line Chal’, the cadet’s final position is __________ inches in front of the original  position. 

(a) 30 (c) 90 

(b) 60 (d) 45 ( ✔ ) 

11. When the number of cadets in a squad is 10, 13, 16, 19 etc….., the second file from the left  will have No cadet in ____________ line (s). 

(a) Last (c) Middle and Last ( ✔ ) 

(b) Middle (d) First and Last

                        12. When the number of cadets in a squad in 11, 14, 17, 20 etc……, the second file from the left  will have NO cadet in ____________ line (s). 

(a) Middle and Last (c) Last 

(b) Middle ( ✔ ) (d) First and Middle 

13. When the number of cadets is more than ________, a three-line squad is made.

(a) 12 (c) 8 

(b) 15 (d) 9 ( ✔ ) 

14. After completion of ‘Kadwar Sizing’ of a squad of 33 cadets, the left most rank of the squad  will have the cadets who shouted the following numbers standing in sequence from the first  line. 

(a) 6, 4 & 2 ( ✔ ) (c) 29, 31 & 33 

(b) 2, 4 & 6 (d) 33, 31 & 29 

15. After completion of ‘Kadwar Sizing’ of a squad, the right most rank of the squad will have the  cadets who shouted the following numbers standing in sequence from the first line.

(a) 1, 3 & 5 ( ✔ ) (c) 1, 5 & 7 

(b) 2, 4 & 6 (d) Any of the above 

16. During the process of Kadwar Sizing of a drill squad, after all are made to stand in one line  according of height and call out number, __________ is/are asked to take a step forward.

(a) Even Numbers (c) Every Third Number 

(b) Odd Numbers ( ✔ ) (d) Whole Numbers 

17. During the process of Kadwar Sizing of a drill squad, all are made to stand in one line with the  tallest standing at the ____________. 

(a) Left (c) Right ( ✔ ) 

(b) Centre (d) Back 

18. In Vishraam position, the weight of the body should be _________. 

(a) On Right Leg (c) On both the legs ( ✔ ) 

(b) Slightly in front (d) Slightly behind 

19. After four consecutive ‘Dahine Mud’s, you will be facing the _________ direction from you  original direction. 

(a) Left (c) Back 

(b) Right (d) Same ( ✔ ) 

20. ‘Piche Mud’ is actually equal to __________. 

(a) Two consecutive ‘Dahine Muds’ (c) Two consecutive ‘Bae Muds’ (b) Both of these ( ✔ ) (d) None of these 

21. In Vishraam position, the Right thumb should be above the left thumb.

(a) Below (c) In Front of ( ✔ ) 

(b) Behind (d) To the Left of

                    22. On the word of command, ‘Ginti se Dahine Mud Ek’, you must turn, 90 degrees to the Right,  with the weight of the body on the __________ Leg. 

(a) Right ( ✔ ) (c) Both 

(b) Left (d) All the above 

23. On the word of command, ‘Ginti se Baen Mud Ek’, you must turn, 90 degrees to the Left, with  the weight of the body on the ___________ Leg (s). 

(a) Right (c) Both 

(b) Left ( ✔ ) (d) All the above 

24. In Vishram position, the Right palm should be ___________ the left palm.

(a) Behind (c) Below 

(b) In front of ( ✔ ) (d) To the right of 

25. In Saavdhan position, the hands should be in line with and touching ___________.

(a) Ground (c) Waist 

(b) Shoulders (d) Stitching of the pants ( ✔ )

26. Following are the parts of a Word of Command. 

(a) Loud and Clear (c) Cautionary and Executive ( ✔ ) (b) Pitch and Clarity (d) Loudness and Pitch 

27. Clarity of Word of Command can be achieved by good coordination of the following.

(a) Tongue, teeth and Lips ( ✔ ) (c) Teeth and Lips 

(b) Tongue and Lips (d) Loudness and Pitch 

28. Word of Command is always given in ____________ position. 

(a) Saavdhan ( ✔ ) (c) Vishram 

(b) Front (d) Jaanch 

29. Which of the following is not required while giving a good word of command in Drill?

(a) Pitch (c) Clarity 

(b) Timing (d) None of these ( ✔ ) 

30. During Drill, you should NOT do the following. 

(a) Click your heels (c) Drag you feet 

(b) Both of these ( ✔ ) (d) None of these 

31. During Drill, you should NOT do the following. 

(a) Roll your eyes ( ✔ ) (c) Lift your knees 

(b) Dig your heels (d) Swing your arms 

32. By looking at the Drill of a unit, you can judge the Discipline and Morale of the unit. (a) FALSE (b) TRUE ( ✔ ) 

33. There are two types of Drill, Open Drill and Close Drill. 

(a) TRUE ( ✔ ) (b) FALSE 

34. The Drill which is done during peace time and in parade ground is called _________. (a) Close ( ✔ ) (c) Ceremonial 

(b) Foot Drill (d) Open 

35. Major General Dral of __________ is credited for introducing Drill in the Armies in 1666. (a) Britain (c) Germany ( ✔ ) 

(b) Spain (d) America 

36. During ‘Slow March’, how many paces per minute are taken? 

(a) 60 (c) 120 

(b) 90 (d) 70 ( ✔ ) 

37. While giving ‘Guard of Honour’ to the President, authorized rank and file is _________.

(a) 150 ( ✔ ) (c) 120 

(b) 100 (d) 104 

38. To inspect the squad, it is necessary for the squad to be in ___________ position.

(a) Nikat Line Chal (c) Jaanch Line 

(b) Khuli Line Chal ( ✔ ) (d) Aaram Se

 

39. A line of men standing one behind the other is called a _______________.

(a) Lane (c) File 

(b) Drill (d) Rank ( ✔ ) 

40. How many types of salutes are there is Foot Drill? 

(a) Two (c) Five 

(b) Three ( ✔ ) (d) Four 

41. ___________ is the extra quality in Word of Command that demands instantaneous response. (a) Loudness (c) Snap ( ✔ ) 

(b) Timing (d) Distinctness 

42. Rashtriya Salute is given to ___________. 

(a) Prime Minister (c) Defence Minister 

(b) President ( ✔ ) (d) All of these 

43. The word of command ___________ is given for final dispersal at the end of the parade. (a) Visarjan ( ✔ ) (c) Aaram Se 

(b) Kadam Tal (d) Line Tod

 

44. A properly delivered ‘Command’ is ____________ and Distinct enough to be clearly  understood by every person. 

(a) Slow (c) Heavy 

(b) Long (d) Loud ( ✔ ) 

45. In ‘Bagal Shastr’, the Right palm is kept on which part of the Rifle? 

(a) Trigger (c) Pistol Grip ( ✔ ) 

(b) Butt (d) Small of the Butt 

46. In ‘Vishram’, the distance between both feet, at the heels, in inches is _________.

(a) 10 (c) 16 

(b) 12 ( ✔ ) (d) 18 

47. Which salute is authorized to dignitaries of the rank of Major General and above?

(a) Salami Salute (c) Rashtriya Salute 

(b) Dahine Salute (d) General Salute ( ✔ ) 

48. _____________ position is used while inspecting the weapon. 

(a) Tol Shashtr (c) Khuli Line Chal

(b) Bagal Shashtr (d) Jaanch Shashtr ( ✔ ) 

49. In Savdhaan, the angle formed by both the feet at the ankle is _____ Degrees.

(a) 15 (c) 30 ( ✔ ) 

(b) 45 (d) 60 

50. In Arms Drill, while marching, the Rifle should be in which position? 

(a) Bagal Shashtr ( ✔ ) (c) Jaanch Shashtr 

(b) Bazu Shashtr (d) Tol Shashtr