1‑502 Non‑Commissioned Officer (NCOM) and Soldier of the Month (SOM) Board Practice Test

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• What are the four primary pulse locations?
• What is the role of the Unit SARC?
• What does CIB stand for in relation to badge wearing?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the five phases of basic rifle marksmanship (BRM) training?
• Which campaign is associated with the War on Terrorism for the 502nd?
• What is the correct order of precedence for badges worn on a uniform?
• What is included in the MMD1?
• Which command indicates the transition from preparation to action?
• Which of the following domains is focused on the quality of sleep in H2F?
• Who is responsible for writing military regulations and field manuals, such as the Blue Book?
• Which of the following is NOT a rest position that can be given at the halt?
• What does a casualty's "unresponsive" status indicate in the AVPU scale?
• What is the maximum range of the M4A1 Carbine?
• What does PMCS stand for?
• What is the underlying aim of the Equal Opportunity program?
• Where must boots be bloused?
• Which of the following is NOT a type of developmental counseling?
• What is the key focus of a Battalion CSM?
• How is the PC worn according to uniform standards?
• Which regulation outlines the ACFT?
• When can a supervisor serve as both the rater and senior rater on an NCOER?
• Which uniform regulation specifies the positioning of identifying insignias, badges, and ribbons?
• What must be performed prior to executing an ACFT?
• What can a service member do if they feel discriminated against?
• How many skills or qualification badges can be worn on the left pocket for the AGSU/ASU?
• What can affect the requirement of a Change of Rater NCOER?
• Which of the following lists the four steps to the counseling process?
• Which regulation covers the Army's SHARP program?
• In the counseling process, what is the first step?
• What is the significance of Type O blood?
• What color is used for cultural features on older military maps?
• Why are command climate surveys important?
• Does your PC have to be sewn on if your blouse is sewn on?
• Is a soldier required to sign a counseling form?
• What must be prioritized to prevent discrimination in the military?
• How precise is a 10-digit grid in terms of distance?
• What are the four core drills included in the physical training?
• What is the purpose of developmental counseling?
• Under what circumstances may OCP sleeves be rolled?
• How is the Infantry disk worn on the male ASU/AGSU?
• Who is responsible for training units and developing leaders?
• How many mils are on a compass?
• What step follows after planning in the military operations process?
• What are the three leader competencies evaluated on an NCOER?
• Which of the following best describes Class 1 leaks?
• Which of the following is a basic step in remedial action?
• At what level of promotion are a Sergeant and Staff Sergeant typically promoted?
• When wearing skills badges above the ribbons, what is the placement requirement for subsequent badges?
• Which of the following is the second step in the TCCC process?
• How is the wear of the American flag insignia regulated on the uniform?
• Who is credited with writing the Blue Book, an important military manual?
• What are the two ways to report an Equal Opportunity incident?
• Which of the following describes internal ballistics?
• Which document covers the M4A1 Carbine?
• What document covers TAMMS?
• What does the acronym POSH stand for?
• What is the key difference between CASEVAC and MEDEVAC?
• What is the meaning of D-METL?
• What is the role of commanders in implementing the Equal Opportunity program?
• What does FM 7-22 cover?
• What is covered in TC 4-02.1?
• What exercise is NOT included in the Shoulder Stability Drills?
• When should a commander conduct a command climate survey?
• What role does the chain of command play in an unrestricted SHARP report?
• What topic is covered by ADP 7-0/ADRP 7-0?
• What is the purpose of the Shoulder Stability Drills?
• What must a soldier complete prior to being eligible for promotion?
• Which regulation covers NCO evaluation reports?
• Which choice constitutes verbal sexual harassment?
• What are the three types of developmental counseling?
• What does CPR stand for in emergency response?
• What is a key aspect of professional growth counseling?
• What are the three proficiency levels that units can achieve?
• Can a restricted report later be changed to an unrestricted report?
• What is the ideal position for rank insignia on the male Blue Service uniform?
• Who are the primary trainers of enlisted Soldiers, crews, and small teams?
• When commanded to "Close Ranks, March," how many steps does the 4th squad take?
• On what date did the 1-502 join the 101st Airborne Division?
• What form is used for Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheets?
• Which situation would require the use of a MEDEVAC over a CASEVAC?
• Which rest position requires soldiers to maintain a relaxed posture while remaining attentive?
• What must be consistent regarding the badges you wear on your uniform?
• What is the accuracy of a 10-digit grid used for location identification?
• When is a supplementary reviewer required during an NCO evaluation?
• How are unit ribbons worn on the ASU/AGSU?
• What indicates the duration that calls for an extended annual NCOER?
• What are the three types of sexual harassment?
• Which of the following battles was NOT participated in by the 1-502?
• Which color on a military map indicates man-made features such as buildings and roads?
• What color represents vegetation on a military map?
• When should PMCS be performed?
• Which document provides guidance on performance counseling?
• How close does a 6-digit grid get you?
• What is AR 600-8-19 primarily concerned with?
• How is the U.S. insignia disk worn on the male Army Blue Service uniform?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the leader attributes evaluated in an NCOER?
• What are the two components of a command issued in military drill?
• What is the maximum number of skills or qualification badges that can be worn on the left pocket for the AGSU/ASU?
• What is the role of the Brigade Commander?
• What specific authorization is required to roll OCP sleeves?
• Who is the Battalion Commander?
• What is considered remedial action?
• What is the appropriate greeting at Fort Campbell when saluting officers?
• Under what condition will a SPC receive an NCOER?
• What is the standard unit of measurement used in adjusting a weapon's sights?
• Where must your boots be bloused for proper uniform appearance?
• What regulation covers Land Navigation and Map Reading?
• Which is one of the preparatory drills for agility and flexibility?
• What is the first step in the TCCC process?
• What are the four levels of maintenance in the Army?
• What does TAMMS stand for?
• What is the primary mission of the Equal Opportunity program?
• Who is the Brigade Command Sergeant Major (CSM)?
• Who is responsible for validating Company-level training?
• What regulation governs Army Maintenance?
• Who is the Battalion Command Sergeant Major (CSM)?
• Which of the following is NOT a Hip Stability Drill?
• How many minor terrain features are typically found on a military map?
• Which type of injury might occur due to prolonged exposure to high heat?
• In regard to the Army Service Uniform (ASU), where is the rank insignia typically placed?
• What color on a military map represents water?
• Which of the following is NOT a domain of Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F)?
• What indicates the designation of branches in the U.S. Army for enlisted personnel?
• What lines are essential for a helicopter MEDEVAC as indicated by a 9-line request?
• Which form is utilized to file a formal Equal Opportunity complaint?
• In which campaigns did the 502nd participate?
• Which stability drill focuses on the deltoid area of the body?
• When are OCP sleeves permitted to be rolled?
• What is one feature of the M4A1's operation?
• How many steps does the 3rd squad take during the command "Open Ranks, March"?
• What does CCP stand for in a medical context?
• What is the basic ammunition load for a standard rifleman?
• What does DD Form 1380 represent in a medical scenario?
• What does Terminal Ballistics study?
• When organizing skill badges, how should they be displayed?
• What is a potential cause for a failure to fire in firearms?
• In which chapter of AR 600-20 is POSH covered?
• Which of the following statements best describes diversity in the military?
• How many magazines are typically included in the basic ammunition load for a rifleman?
• How are unit ribbons worn on the ASU/AGSU?
• Which of the following is NOT a major terrain feature found on a map?
• How close does an 8-digit grid get you in measurement?
• How many ranks are typically found in a standard marching formation?
• Which of the following is NOT considered a type of heat injury?
• How is the Infantry disk positioned on the male ASU/AGSU?
• What comprises an NCO's rating chain?
• What does the principle of "Optimization" in H2F emphasize?
• How should items worn on the uniform display team identification badges?
• Which major terrain feature is characterized by a high point of land?
• What is the primary reason someone might choose a restricted report?
• What are the steps involved in the immediate action for a malfunction?
• In the context of BRM, what does the term 'downrange feedback' refer to?
• How many steps does the 1st squad take when given the command "Open Ranks, March"?
• Which of the following statements is true about sexual harassment?
• How are Army ribbons worn on the ASU/AGSU?
• Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an unrestricted report?
• How often should PMCS be conducted?
• What is the primary feature of how unit ribbons are worn on ASU/AGSU?
• What is used to convert an azimuth from grid to magnetic on a map?
• Which of the following is part of the cycle of ejecting in the M4 series?
• In terms of map reading, what is the significance of a Declination Diagram?
• Which acronym is used to assess a casualty's level of consciousness?
• What is the primary purpose of applying a tourniquet?
• How is the PC worn according to the uniform guidelines?
• What is one of the eight cycles of functioning for the M4 series weapon?
• Who holds the position of Brigade Commander?
• Which report is considered mandatory prior to the 90-day minimum?
• How often should a command climate survey be conducted after the initial survey?
• What is the primary weapon system for the standard rifleman?
• What is a map defined as?
• What fundamental framework does METL represent for a unit?
• What are common approaches to counseling sessions?
• Which of the following is NOT a type of contour line?
• Who validates Squad Leaders during collective training?
• Which badge is worn as the highest when multiple badges are displayed?
• How is the unit insignia worn on the AGSU/ASU?
• What aspect of fitness does Agility measure in the ACFT?
• Which document covers the counseling process?
• What does zeroing refer to in marksmanship?
• What is the correct distance between skills badges and ribbons if the badges are worn above the ribbons?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the 10 preparatory drills?
• What are the two ways to report a SHARP incident?
• Which of the following statements applies to the wear of the PC?
• Which of the following describes True North?
• What does C-METL stand for?
• What is the title of the Brigade Executive Officer?
• When is the earliest an NCOER can be signed?
• Can an NCO appeal their NCOER?
• What regulation covers Equal Opportunity (EO)?
• What is the correct measurement for wearing skills badges above ribbons?
• Which of the following represents the three levels of enlisted promotions?
• What document should an NCO receive from their rater and senior rater immediately?
• What is the maximum effective range for an area target with the M4A1?
• How long does a commander have to respond to a formal Equal Opportunity complaint?
• Where was the 1-502 activated?
• What happens if an incident is reported as unrestricted?
• What does a 'Tap' refer to in the SPORTS method?
• Where should the U.S. insignia disk be worn on the male Army Blue Service uniform?
• How often will a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) be counseled?
• What is the first step in the 8 Troop Leading Procedures (TLP)?
• When is the Equal Opportunity program enforced?
• How many inches is one marching step?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the three training domains the Army uses?
• What does "TCCC" stand for?
• What does the term "Immersion" refer to in the context of H2F?
• How long after the "THRU" date must an NCOER be completed and submitted to HRC?
• What style of firing does the M4A1 employ?
• Who holds the position of BDE SARC?
• What is an optional NCOER?
• Do skill badges have to be sewn on if your blouse is sewn on?
• What does PME stand for in the context of military training?
• Which level of maintenance is responsible for performing unit-level servicing?
• What does External Ballistics refer to in firearms?
• What is the title of the Battalion Executive Officer?
• What are the supplemental terrain features found on a military map?
• What are the components of fitness for the ACFT?
• Which document covers Drill and Ceremonies?
• What is the caliber of the ammunition used by the M4A1?
• What is the policy letter that covers incentives for 1-502?
• Which year marked the initial activation of the 502nd Infantry Regiment?
• What should the overall appearance of the PC be like?
• Can an unrestricted report be changed to a restricted report?
• What is the maximum effective range on a point target for the M4A1?
• What defines a restricted report in the SHARP program?
• Which of the following is a minor terrain feature found on a military map?
• What are the mandatory NCOERs?
• Where should a tourniquet be applied in relation to a wound?
• Who may an unrestricted report be filed with?
• What does MOA stand for in military terms?
• Which position does MAJ Volle hold?
• Can a soldier receive credit on their annual evaluation for items shown on a DA 1059, such as the commandant's list for ALC?
• Which type of report allows the victim to remain anonymous?
• What exercise focuses on lateral stability and strength?
• How many classifications of leaks exist in Army procedures?
• How do Commanders implement the operations process within training?
• What does PMI stand for in relation to marksmanship?
• Does the PC have to be sewn on if your blouse is sewn on?
• Which regulation covers the wear of the Army uniform?
• How many degrees are there on a compass?
• Which principle refers to tailoring fitness programs to individual needs in H2F?
• What aspects are covered by the Equal Opportunity program?
• Which characteristic describes the M4A1 Carbine?
• When was the 1-502 reorganized into the 1-502 Infantry Regiment?
• What is the primary focus of Tactical Evacuation Care?
• At what height should the U.S. insignia disk be placed on the right collar?
• Which of the following is NOT a malfunction associated with the M4A1?
• How is the unit insignia worn on the AGSU/ASU?
• Which type of report can result from a relief for cause?
• What is the method of locating one's position on a map by determining the grid azimuth to at least two well-defined locations?
• What is an unrestricted report in the context of SHARP?
• What does ACOG stand for?
• What is typically the first action taken during remedial action?
• When is a soldier eligible for an extended annual NCOER?
• How many major battles did 1-502 participate in during World War II?
• What entity validates Platoon-level training?
• Which of the following describes heat exhaustion?
• What are the training phases for Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F)?
• How are Army ribbons worn on the ASU/AGSU?
• Do skill badges need to be sewn on if your blouse is sewn on?
• How many mils are in a single degree?
• Which of the following is a component of the Bent Leg Raise drill?
• What does the senior rater option allow for NCOERs?
• When should counseling be conducted for a soldier?
• What does METL stand for?
• Which regulation covers the wear of the uniform?
• When was the 502nd Infantry activated?
• Which type of ballistics involves the behavior of a projectile in flight?
• Which training document covers Integrated Weapons Training Strategy?
• What is the positioning for subsequent badges in relation to the original badges?
• Who serves as the senior rater on a relief for cause NCOER?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the four fundamentals of marksmanship?
• Who does the Equal Opportunity program apply to?
• What type of badge is worn as the highest badge?