SOLVED QUESTION PAPERS

'C' CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION :

SPECIALISED SUBJECT - SD ARMY
Max Marks : 105

ARMED FORCES (8 Marks)

Q1.

Q2.

Q3.

Write the equivalent ranks for.

:(6 x = 3)
Army
Navy

Air Force

(a)

Colonel

Captain

Group Captain

(b)

General

Admiral

Air Chief Marshall

(c)

Lt Colonel

Commander

Wing Commander

List out the three Fighting arms.

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.
(3)
(a)
Infantry
(b)

Armoured

(c)

Mechanised Infantry

List out any four supporting services.

( Cadets are required to write any four of the following only )
(a)

Electrical and Mechanical engineers (EME)

(b)

Army Services Corps (ASC)

(c)

Army Medical Corps (AMC)

(d)

Remounts and Veterinary Corps (RVC)

(e)

Army Ordnance Corps (AOC)

(f)

Army Education Corps (AEC)

(g)

Intelligence Corps

(h)

Corps of Military Police (CMP)

(j)

Judge Advocate General branch (JAG)

(k)

Army Physical Training Corps (APTC)

(l)

Poineer Corps

(m)

Defence Security Corps (DSC)

(4 x = 2)

MAP READING (30 Marks)

Q4.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

(f)

( 20 x 1 = 20)

_________________ helps a person to get a clear and accurate picture of the ground without actually
seeing it.

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_______________________ are symbols used to represent certain artificial or natural features/objects on
the map.


/

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The Air Force usually uses the _______________________ map.
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)
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Magnetic Variation is the difference between ________________ and ________________ North.

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Bearings on the map are always measured with ____________________ while bearings on the ground
are measured with a ________________________.

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_________________ is a line drawn on the map joining up all points of equal height above sea level.
1

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(g)
Ground NOT visible to the observer due to undulations or hills is called ____________________.
,

?
(h)
Where contour lines are very close to each other, the slope is very _____________.

,


?
(j)
The four cardinal points are _________, _________, _________ and __________.

.
(k)
Bearing is always measured _________________. (Direction)

.
(l)
_____________________ is the bearing taken from the observation point back on to the original position.






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(m)
Inner tier of degrees on a service protractor depicts the angles from _______ to _______ degrees.

?
(o)
______________________ is used to find and maintain direction.
?
(p)
GPS is funded by _____________________ countrys Department of Defence.
GPS

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Answers

Q5.

Q6.

(a)

Map reading

(j)

NORTH, EAST, SOUTH and WEST

(b)

Conventional signs

(k)

Clockwise

(c)

Million Map

(l)

Back bearing

(d)

True North and magnetic North

(m)

180 to 360 degrees

(e)

Service Protractor, Prismatic Compass

(o)

Compass

(f)

Contour Line

(p)

United States of America (USA) /

(g)

Dead Ground

America

(h)

Steep

Match the following military symbols with the weapons

(5)

(a)

Light Machine Gun

( C

(b)

Rocket Launcher

( E

(c)

Mortar

( D

(d)

Missile

( B

(e)

Artillery Gun

( A

Write down the corresponding Front / Back Bearings.

.
(5)
Front Bearing

Back Bearing

(a)

450

2250

(b)

90

1890

(c)

2700

900

(d)

3150

1350

(e)

3600

1800

FIELD CRAFT AND BATTLE CRAFT (30 Marks)

Q7.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.

(a)

( 20 x 1 = 20 )

Broken ground, if used correctly, gives protection from __________ trajectory weapons.

,


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(b)
Always try to look __________ the cover, NOT over it.

.
(c)
Distances are over-estimated when the __________ is in the observers eye.

,

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(d)

Distances are under-estimated when the object is ____________ in relation to its surroundings.

?
(e)
While indicating a target, HALF LEFT/RIGHT would measure approximately ________ degrees.

, HALF LEFT/RIGHT ,

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(f)
When the fist is closed, the angle between the little finger and the index finger is _____ degrees.

,

?
(g)
The art of using the ground and weapon to our advantage is called _____________________.



?
(h)
Bracketing is a method of _______________________ .

?
(j)
_______________ is the acid test of individual training.

?
(k)
_____________________ is the basic infantry tactics.

?
(l)
Field Signals are signals given by the use of ___________, ___________ OR ___________.

.
(m)
__________________ and ____________ section formations are vulnerable to frontal fire.

?
(n)
Cover from _________________ is often NOT cover by Fire.

,

.
(o)
Enemy can be located by three means which are ______________, __________, and __________.

. .
(p)
Orders given by the fire unit commander to direct and control the fire are called _________________.




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(q)
There are two types of patrols, which are _______________ patrol and _______________ patrol.

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.
(r)
While on the move, the ____________ are the eyes and ears of the section.

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Answers

Q8.

(a)

Flat

(k)

Fire and Movement

(b)

Around

(l)

Hand, Whistle OR Weapon

(c)

Sun

(m)

Single File and File

(d)

Larger

(n)

Observation

(e)

45 Degrees

(o)

Observation, Fire and Movement

(f)

8 Degrees

(p)

Fire Control Orders

(g)

Field Craft

(q)

Protective, Recce

(h)

Judging Distance

(r)

Scouts

(j)

Patrolling

List out any five Section Formations.

.
(5)
(a)
Single File
(d)
Arrow Head
(b)

File

(e)

Spear Head

(c)

Diamond

(f)

Extended Line

Q9.
Write down any five subjects included in Battle Craft.

.
(5)
(a)

Field Signals

(d)

Fire Control Orders

(b)

Section Formations

(e)

Section Battle Drills

(c)

Fire and Movement

INTRODUCTION TO INFANTRY WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT (21 Marks)

Q10.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.

(a)
(b)

(6 x 1 = 6)

The caliber of 7.62 mm LMG is _____________.

7.62 mm LMG

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___________ colour flags are displayed on the firing range when firing is taking place.

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(c)
(e)
(f)
(g)

Tension of the __________________ is to be checked before cartridges are filled into a magazine.

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There are two modes of fire in INSAS which are single shot and _______________________.
INSAS
.
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Killing area of Grenade No 36 Hand is __________ yards.
36



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At Normal Rate, ________ grenades can be fired per minute from 30 mm AGL.

, 30 mm AGL

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Answers

Q11.

(a)

7.62 mm

(e)

Three Round Burst (TRB)

(b)

Red

(f)

(c)

Magazine Spring

(g)

50

Tick mark the most appropriate answer :-

(5)

(a)

There are __________ grooves inside the barrel of 7.62 mm SLR.

7.62 mm SLR



(
) ?
(i)
8
(ii)
3
(iii)
5
(iv)
6

(b)

Magazine capacity of 7.62 mm SLR is

7.62 mm SLR




?
(i)
15
(ii)
20
(iii)
12
(iv)

18

(c)

Firing large number of rounds continuously with speed is called

, ?
(i)
Speed Fire
(ii)
Fast Fire
(iii)
Rapid Fire
(iv)
Express Fire

(d)

Calibre of Rocket Launcher is

?
(i)
84 mm
(ii)
7.62 mm

(e)

(iii)

20 mm

(iv)

120 mm

Effective range of Rocket Launcher HEAT round on a moving target is

, HEAT


?
(i)
300m
(ii)
400m
(iii)
500m
(iv)
600m

Answers

Q12.

Q13.

(a)

(iv)

(d)

(i)

84 mm

(b)

(ii)

20

(e)

(ii)

400m

(c)

(iii)

Rapid Fire

Write the full form of the following weapon systems.

:(5)
(a)

LMG

Light Machine Gun

(b)

ATGM

Anti Tank Guided Missile

(c)

AGL

Automatic Grenade Launcher

(d)

SLR

Self Loading Rifle

(e)

RL

Rocket Launcher

Name the groups in which the 7.62 LMG is stripped down.

(5)
7.62 mm LMG

.
(a)
Barrel Group
(d)
Piston Group
(b)

Butt Group

(c)

Bipod Group

(e)

Body Group

MILITARY HISTORY (16 Marks)

Q14.

Match the following

(6)
4

Q15.

(a)

Shivaji

(i)

Sind

(C )

(b)

Maharana Pratap

(ii)

Kargil War

(F )

(c)

Akbar, The Great

(iii)

East Pakistan (Bangladesh)

(D )

(d)

Mujibur Rahman

(iv)

Maharashtra

(A )

(e)

Yahya Khan

(v)

Rajasthan

(B )

(f)

Tiger Hill

(vi)

West Pakistan

(E )

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.

(a)
(b)
(c)

(10 x 1 = 10)

Maharana Pratap Singh was the ruler of __________ whose capital was at ____________.


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Battle of Haldighati was fought by the ______________ against the ______________ .

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_________________ country was liberated through Indo Pak War fought in the year ________ .

?
(d)

The name of the famous US General of World War II who later died in an automobile accident was
___________________________________________.

?
(e)
The Indian Military Academy is located at ___________________________________.


?
(f)
During the Bangladesh War, the __________________________ fought alongwith Indian Army against
East Pakistan.

?
(g)
Kargil War took place in the year _________________.

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Answers
(a)

Mewar, Chittor

(b)

Rajputs, Moghul Army

(c)

Bangladesh, 1971

(d)

General Patton

(e)

Dehradun

(f)

Mukti Bahini

(g)

1999