Field Medical Training Battalion – East (FMTB-E) Annex E Practice Test

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• Which is an advantage of the echelon formation?
• In mountain operations, which injuries show increased incidence?
• Which statement about pyrotechnics is true?
• Which term specifically indicates the sender is resending the transmission or the portion requested?
• When there is no way to get around a large wall obstacle, what technique should be used and how far should you stay from the wall to avoid ricochets?
• Which description corresponds to the Shift hand signal?
• Which hand signal indicates pace count?
• SINCGARS Single Channel Net operates on what?
• Which of the following is NOT a component of R.A.C.E.S?
• What do you mark the map with?
• The AN/PRC-152 radio is best described as what?
• Which of the following is listed as a weather and terrain operating area besides Jungle?
• Which is an advantage of the skirmishers formation?
• Grid north serves as the reference for which azimuth measurement?
• Which texture property makes a rough surface appear darker than a smooth surface?
• In extreme cold weather operations, how should blood be managed?
• In which situation is hand and arm signaling particularly useful?
• Which is a disadvantage of squad echelon?
• Why is an ambulance shuttle system with LZ support needed in the mountains?
• Contour lines on a map indicate what?
• Which signal uses the motion of the fist being moved upward to full extent and back to the shoulder repeatedly to indicate marching tempo?
• What is the VHF Low Band frequency range?
• Which color indicates vegetation such as woods and orchards, with darker green indicating thicker vegetation?
• Index contour lines on a map occur how frequently?
• What does the declination diagram indicate?
• What does the acronym RALS stand for in the 90-degree offset navigation method?
• In urban conflict, what is the recommended daily water amount for normal conditions?
• What does contour interval describe on a topographic map?
• During an individual rush, how long does the rush typically last?
• Danger areas are best described as what?
• What is the most basic need and mission essential need in the desert?
• Class VIII supplies, including blood, are environmental and time sensitive and must be correctly stored.
• Which of the following is listed as a weather and terrain operating area?
• Which of the following describes terrain considerations in MOUT operations?
• How are fire extinguishers winterized?
• In desert operations, which technique helps prevent ground vehicles from getting lost and enhances security?
• Which of the following is a consideration for planning MOUT operations?
• What is the function of the Squelch Button?
• Which formation is mainly used when you want speed and good control?
• Which statement about squad line is true?
• What is the primary responsibility of the recon element?
• Which type of Reconnaissance Patrol is typically focused on information about a specific route?
• Which statement about the command relationship is accurate?
• Which hand signal involves extending both arms downward and to the side at an angle of 45 degrees below the horizontal plane, with palms to the front?
• For desert and dry areas, which color combination is recommended?
• Which part of a lensatic compass is used to align with a distant object during measurement?
• What describes the 'enemy in sight' hand signal?
• Which of the following is listed as CHS equipment?
• Which feature is a low point or sinkhole surrounded on all sides by higher ground?
• Which scenario would cause a lithium-ion battery to become inoperable?
• Which hand signal describes forming a column?
• Which statement about map symbols is true?
• In map-only navigation, what does the 90-degree offset method accomplish?
• Which crawl is used when there is good concealment but enemy fire prevents you from getting up?
• What color shows landforms such as contours, fills, and cuts?
• Do some models offer High Band operation for VHF/UHF?
• How many selections are on the Functions Knob?
• Which desert mitigation measures are included in PVNTMED to reduce disease risk?
• Which factor best defines the target's silhouette or outline?
• Which description matches the Echelon hand signal?
• How many presets can be programmed into the system?
• Which statement about Class VIII supplies and blood products is true?
• In Area Reconnaissance, what is emphasized?
• Which hand signal begins with arms extended in front of the body, palms together, and ends with the arms at the horizontal position, palms forward?
• Clearing culverts involves dealing with which type of openings?
• What is the extreme cold weather temperature range described for CHS operations?
• Which of the following is NOT one of the designated task teams listed for patrol units?
• The index (center) of a protractor is located where the base line intersects the horizontal line between which degree marks?
• For vegetated areas, which color pairing is recommended for camouflage?
• In camouflage construction, which approach is preferred?
• In MOUT casualty care, what concept is emphasized for the initial response?
• Which statement is a disadvantage of using a whistle?
• In radio communications, what does ROGER indicate?
• Which hand signal directs movement forward?
• Which statement about protractor orientation is correct?
• Why is weapon camouflage challenging?
• Which of the following is a disadvantage of the skirmishers left and right?
• Which signal requires you to face the unit and raise both arms, crossing them over the head with palms to the front to disregard a previous command?
• What is a disadvantage of hand and arm signals?
• What are the three methods of individual camouflage?
• What does Programmable Crypto enable?
• Which factor is considered when planning CHS in the desert?
• Which color identifies cultural or man-made features such as buildings, bridges, and roads not shown in red?
• Where is the contour interval amount given?
• Which component provides the connectors, switches and buttons for programming the AN/PRC-152?
• Which hand signal is used to indicate a change in direction?
• The head count hand signal involves which action?
• Where can sheet name be found on a map?
• Which holding method is recommended when determining the azimuth to a distant object?
• In radio communications, what does SAY AGAIN indicate?
• Which term describes providing cover fire while other elements advance toward the enemy?
• What is the phonetic code word for the letter Z?
• What causes 782 gear to fade its color over time?
• Which description corresponds to the Form Column hand signal?
• Under CHS, medical units may require special purpose equipment not normally included in their TOE.
• Where is the North Magnetic Pole located?
• Which connector would you use to interface with data devices?
• What is the approximate range of elevations described for mountain environments?
• What waveforms does the AN/PRC-152 support?
• What is the result of deploying CHS assets forward?
• A grid azimuth is determined by
• Which hand signal is described by raising both arms laterally to the horizontal with palms down, commonly used to indicate general direction?
• Which crawl is used to cross places where concealment is very low and enemy fire or observation prevents you from getting up?
• A hill is defined as what?
• The Emergency Beacon Broadcast operates in which frequency range?
• Which statement best describes jungle equipment and supplies?
• Which statement about water in the jungle is true?
• Which hand signal begins with arms extended in front, palms together, and ends by bringing the arms to the horizontal with palms forward?
• What does camouflage discipline refer to?
• What does MOUT stand for?
• What does "READ BACK" indicate?
• What information is provided by the legend?
• Which statement describes the I am ready hand signal?
• Which movement method reduces the silhouette?
• Acute mountain sickness can occur at heights above which altitude?
• Which hand signal is performed by placing the right arm diagonally across the chest?
• Which formation is similar to skirmisher right and left except that one flank is angled to the rear?
• What is the primary role of security elements?
• Which of the following is a disadvantage of the echelon formation?
• True north is defined as?
• Grid north is established by?
• To prevent misinterpretation of signals, what should be ensured when using smoke signals?
• Which units does the map scale typically include?
• Which signal is used for hasty ambush, left or right hand signal?
• SINCGARS Frequency Hopping operates in which frequency band?
• Which signal is described as extending the arm sideward at 45 degrees above horizontal with the palm down, then lowering to the side?
• Which statement best differentiates Fire and Movement from Fire and Maneuver?
• Which term indicates the intended party for the message?
• For steep slopes depicted by ticked contour lines, the ticks point toward what?
• Which formation is normally used during rapid crossing of short open areas?
• What causes the greatest danger to proper functioning equipment in desert environments?
• Which element must command emphasis include to protect against environmental injuries?
• The Grid Magnetic (GM) Angle is used to
• Which of the following is NOT a designated example of a special organization within patrol units?
• Which hand signal involves extending the arm toward the leaders and beckoning the leaders with a finger?
• Which movement method involves coordinated fire and movement to advance while staying under cover?
• Do shadows ever hide an object as well?
• Which signal is described as mounting by raising the hand from the side to 45 degrees above the horizontal?
• Contour lines close together indicate what about slope?
• Which of the following is a disadvantage of the fire team wedge?
• What is the acclimatization time for the desert?
• Desert operations terrain is described as which?
• Which of the following is NOT a purpose of ROE?
• Which hand signal corresponds to commencing fire?
• In jungle evacuation planning, which approach is recommended to expedite patient movement?
• What primarily determines the method used to negotiate wire obstacles?
• Which factor directly affects CHS in jungle operations?
• Which of the following is NOT a method to negotiate wire obstacles?
• Jungle evacuation is usually conducted by which method?
• In fire team wedge, which description matches the formation's arrangement?
• Which statement best defines concealment?
• Which description matches the fire faster hand signal?
• Combat Health Support is limited to what in areas with extreme weather or terrain hazards?
• How are mission limits of route recon normally described?
• Which item of equipment is the most easily distinguishing feature?
• In radio communications, what does the term TO indicate?
• Which description corresponds to the I am ready hand signal?
• During extreme cold weather operations, what should ambulances carry to support operations?
• Team member assignment 'on my command' means?
• How many scales does the military protractor contain, and what are they?
• Team rushes occur when fire teams rush in a series of alternating team rushes.
• Which signal is described as 'Make the signal for a halt and make a fist with the hand'?
• What is the definition of a patrol?
• Which element provides early warning and secures the objective rally point?
• Describe the sequence for rapidly surmounting a wall when there is cover on the far side.
• What is the muzzle position recommended when approaching a small wall obstacle?
• Which feature is defined as a dip or low point along the crest of a ridge?
• Who establishes and enforces a supervised drinking program in field operations?
• What is the VHF High Band frequency range?
• Blotching involves which technique?
• Automatic Scan Operation checks which channels?
• What is the purpose of procedural words?
• What is the JTRS described as?
• How is the 'range' hand signal indicated?
• In extreme cold weather operations, which condition is considered a kill criterion for an ambulance?
• The route recon considerations include what items?
• What indicates the nature of a slope on a map?
• Which statement correctly contrasts the meanings of OVER and OUT in radio communications?
• Fire and movement describes
• In radio communications, what does ALL ATER (ALL BEFORE) indicate?
• Which statement best describes Economy of Force in R.A.C.E.S?
• Which hand signal is described as extending both arms in the direction of the movement?
• Squad column is defined as:
• Which is a type of reconnaissance patrol?
• Which statement is a disadvantage of smoke grenades?
• Which of the following is NOT an advantage of Squad Vee?
• Which statement correctly contrasts zone reconnaissance with route reconnaissance?
• Which description correctly characterizes the MOUT battlefield?
• Which statement describes a magnetic azimuth?
• What does every fifth contour line represent?
• What is the degree mark scale on a protractor used in field navigation?
• When measuring straight line distance on a map, how should the edge of the measuring paper be placed?
• Which formation is described as a diamond shape and places the rifleman leading?
• Which item is NOT listed as clothing and personal protective equipment and supplies for jungle operations?
• Which statement correctly describes an advantage of using a whistle for signaling?
• True north lines are lines of
• What is an advantage of hand and arm signaling?
• In radio communications, what does I SAY AGAIN indicate?
• Which crawl provides the lowest silhouette and is used to cross areas with very limited concealment?
• Which situation represents a health threat in MOUT that involves high casualty numbers?
• Which statement about antenna compatibility is true?
• Which sequence represents the objective rally point signal?
• Which contour lines carry the elevation numbers on the map?
• Which statement best reflects a MOUT battlefield characteristic?
• When in a concealed position, what disciplines must be enforced to maintain concealment?
• Which statement best describes the relationship between ridgelines and terrain features?
• In a draw, the point of the V is directed toward which end?
• Which items are typically depicted on a map as part of standard map characteristics?
• How does contour line spacing relate to the slope of the terrain?
• Which hand signal is used for head count?
• Which hand signal indicates a decrease in speed and how is it performed?
• What characterizes striping camouflage?
• Which is an advantage of squad wedge?
• An azimuth is the angle measured in which direction from a north base line?
• Which description best defines zone reconnaissance?
• What does "STRONG BUT GARBLED" indicate?
• Which crawl is used to move under wire obstacles and around enemy defensive positions?
• Which component is part of reconnaissance patrols but not listed as a standard combat patrol element?
• Which of the following is not typically included in marginal information?
• Which items are included in the Built-In Test (BIT)?
• Which action sequence constitutes the rally point hand signal?
• What is reconnaissance patrol headquarters?
• Who designates a patrol leader and assigns the mission?
• Which is not a typical map characteristic?
• In the fire team wedge, where is the automatic rifleman positioned?
• For a small wall obstacle, which actions describe the recommended approach and muzzle position?
• In skirmishers left, where is the fire team leader positioned?
• Which training item is included for jungle operations?
• Which hand signal is associated with assembling?
• If contour lines are close together, what does that indicate about the terrain?
• In radio communications, what does OUT indicate?
• Which of the following is an organizational element of a patrol?
• Which statement defines camouflage?
• Which description corresponds to the Echelon hand signal?
• Patrol Headquarters is composed of which personnel?
• On the military protractor, which scale is on the outer ring?
• Which description corresponds to the Are you ready hand signal?
• Which formation consists of a rifleman, fire team leader, automatic rifleman and assistant automatic rifleman?
• Which statement best describes VULOS?
• Jungle training includes prevention, early detection, and treatment of which disease categories?
• Load (LD) mode is used to load COMSEC and TRANSEC variables from an external Type-1 fill device.
• Elevation and relief indicate what?
• Which signal requires you to carry the hand to the shoulder, palm to the front, then thrust the hand upward to the full extent and hold it?
• Which hand signal is used for platoon-level movement, involving both arms extended forward with palms down and large vertical circles?
• Which hand signal requires raising both arms laterally until horizontal, with palms down, and, if necessary, indicate direction by moving in the desired direction?
• Plain Text (PT) indicates which mode?
• How is a grid azimuth defined?
• What is defined as cover in battlefield terms?
• In radio communications, what does WAIT OUT indicate?
• Which signal requires the fist to be thrust upward to full extent and back to the shoulder multiple times to signal tempo?
• In a SINCGARS Frequency Hopping Net, what is the role of the master SINCGARS radio?
• What is the fastest way to move from one position to another while providing fire suppression?
• What effect do temperature variations have on tires?
• Which climate factor is explicitly listed as a CHS planning consideration in the desert?
• An Ambush in R.A.C.E.S is designed to do what?
• What general rule governs litter discipline in concealed positions?
• Which of the following is an example of natural cover?
• The declination diagram can change with location and shows the relationship among
• In MOUT planning, besides personnel injuries, which casualties should be planned for?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a health threat of MOUT?
• What does Front Panel (F) mode permit?
• Squad echelon is described as:
• In radio communications, what does "I READ BACK" indicate?
• SINCGARS Single Channel Net can be used for which type of voice operations?
• What is the center of the protractor circle, from which all directions are measured, called?
• What information is typically gathered by reconnaissance patrols?
• Combination camouflage is defined as
• Which is listed as a weather and terrain operating area?
• Which hand signal uses both arms extended forward with the palms down and involves making large vertical circles with the hands?
• Which description matches the Shift hand signal?
• Which description best defines 'Fire and Maneuver'?
• Which of the following is an example of artificial camouflage?
• Which set represents marginal information?
• What is the typical primary objective of a Combat Patrol?
• Which items are considered during route recon?
• Which of the following is an advantage of the fire team wedge?
• Which statement describes squad wedge's fire directions?
• Which hand signal involves extending an arm overhead and then waving it in multiple directions (front, left, right, and rear) with the palm toward the movement?
• Which hand signal requires extending either arm vertically overhead, then waving the hand and arm to the front, left, right, and rear, with the palm toward the movement direction?
• Which principle answers the best position to accomplish your mission and not be detected?
• What is a disadvantage of natural camouflage?
• Which mode grants access to all system presets and keypad functions?
• Compared to natural camouflage, artificial camouflage is usually:
• Which of the following describes a cliff?
• Lithium-Ion Battery safety: exposure to acids?
• What two scales does the military protractor contain?
• The Antenna Connector provides a 50-ohm antenna port.
• When burying litter, what must the earth not look like?
• The VHF/UHF or VHF Blade Antenna attaches to the radio via which connector?
• What is the UHF Band frequency range?
• How does the Battery Latch function to permit removal?
• Which hand signal is used to cease fire?
• If distance is 500 meters and pace count is 65 paces per 100 meters, how many paces should you take?
• Which is an advantage of squad echelon?
• In skirmishers left formation, where is the automatic rifleman positioned relative to the rifleman?
• What is the purpose of the Internal Hold-Up Battery (HUB)?
• What does a "RADIO CHECK" request imply?
• What are the two operating modes of SINCGARS FH & SC?
• In jungle operations, CHS should be performed as far forward as the tactical situation permits. Which statement reflects this principle?
• Which description best defines a landform known as a draw?
• What is the PTT button used for?
• Map symbols are used how?
• Which motion denotes danger area when signaling?
• On a lensatic compass, which part serves as a fixed reference bearing?
• Deploying CHS assets forward primarily reduces which of the following?
• Is 0 at the end of a map scale?
• Where is elevation marked on a map?
• Using the LAMS rule, what operation is used to obtain the back azimuth from a forward azimuth of 250°?
• Which is an advantage of smoke grenades?
• Which desert weather phenomenon makes navigation and patient care difficult?
• Which of the following is an advantage of squad line?
• What is the patrol leader's role?
• In desert environments, what can be more conspicuous than the target itself?
• Marginal information is defined as what?
• Which item is specifically included to indicate who prepared the map?
• A valley on a map is defined as what?
• Which action signals 'I do not understand hand signal'?
• Why is encryption considered critical for the AN/PRC-152?
• When approaching obstacles that might be booby trapped, what is the recommended approach?
• In radio communications, what does OVER indicate?
• Where is the grid box normally located on the map?
• When reading grid coordinates on a map, which directions should you read?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as a squad formation type?
• What is a map?
• Which of the following is an example of natural camouflage?
• The VHF/UHF/HB Hand Held Antenna is how long?
• The Side Connector provides an interface for which devices?
• Which factor most limits the effectiveness of hand and arm signals?
• Desert temperatures range from about 70 to over 136 degrees Fahrenheit.
• A magnetic azimuth is determined by
• What distance is used to measure along winding lines such as roads or streams?
• Which color identifies main roads, built up areas, and dangerous or restricted areas?
• What describes an effective camouflage position?
• Which statement correctly describes the reconnaissance patrol headquarters?
• Which color represents water features such as lakes, rivers, swamps, and streams?
• What happens to lithium-ion batteries when exposed to acid?
• In jungle operations, water discipline should be established due to which condition?
• Fire and maneuver describes
• Which term alerts the recipient as to who is sending the transmission?
• What is the purpose of the bridging method when negotiating wire obstacles?
• Which item is NOT listed as part of the special equipment requirements for MOUT CASEVAC?
• Which is a disadvantage of squad wedge?
• What are index contour lines?
• In smoke grenade markings, what does the color on the top indicate?
• How does color contrast affect visibility at close range against a homogeneous background?
• What happens when the PTT button is pressed?
• In reconnaissance patrols, which element is responsible for gathering information on the ground?
• Where is the bar scale located on the map?
• Which statement best describes the map purpose?
• What are potential health risks of drinking water from local sources during shortages?
• What is a key objective of Area Reconnaissance?
• The term multi-band in relation to the AN/PRC-152 refers to its ability to do what?
• What is an advantage of squad column?
• Which item is an example of man-made cover?
• In a concealed position, which disciplines must be maintained to preserve concealment?
• When negotiating a wire obstacle, how should you cut strands to allow crawling through?
• Where is the legend located on most maps?
• Tangle foot is a technique used for which obstacle?
• Which area is normally painted light color when camouflaging exposed skin?
• What does "WEAK AND GARBLED" indicate?
• Which colors are recommended for snow-covered areas?
• Is the AN/PRC-152 fully Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) compliant?
• Which types of traffic are included for command and control application?
• Which signal is named 'mount'?
• What is the phonetic numeral for the number Three?
• Which technique is used for rapid access through wire obstacles by cutting or using explosives?
• Which type of patrol is usually assigned missions to engage in combat?
• Which statement about Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery safety is true?
• What method can be used to orient a map without a compass?
• Which statement describes the Are you ready hand signal?
• Lithium-ion battery safety: maximum temperature exposure?
• What does "WEAK BUT READABLE" indicate?
• Which of the following is listed as a weather and terrain operating area besides Jungle and Extreme Cold Weather?
• Which signal requires facing the unit, then raising both arms and crossing them over the head with palms to the front?
• The 6-Pin Audio/Fill Connector provides a connection for which devices?
• In the Patrol Headquarters, the forward observer's primary role is to provide
• What is the most commonly used form of signaling in the field?
• What is the most frequent cause of injury in an urban setting?
• What is the continuous frequency range of the AN/PRC-152?
• Which item is included as marginal information?
• What does a "CORRECTION" indicate?
• Which statement best describes the role of the security element?
• Which option is NOT one of the hand signals described?
• Which statement describes the assault element's function?
• What does the grid box contain to help derive a grid reference?
• SINCGARS Frequency Hopping operates in which frequency range?
• Which statement correctly describes ROE?
• In radio communications, what does THIS IS indicate?
• What is the maximum planning range for the AN/PRC-152?
• Which statement about marginal information is true?
• In a map grid system, how are grid lines distinguished?
• Patrol Headquarters is the command group of the patrol and includes the patrol leader plus essential support personnel. True or False?
• To convert a grid azimuth to a magnetic azimuth, you should
• What is the standard numbering format for presets?
• If the forward azimuth is 120°, what is the back azimuth?
• What is the grid azimuth for a heading due east?
• How many digits identify a 100-meter grid square?
• In extreme cold weather, CHS personnel may see an increase in which type of injuries?
• Which safety step relates to keeping the dust cover closed and avoiding muzzle contact with dirt?
• Which signal is associated with Dismount, Down, Take Cover?
• Which hand signal is used to call the leaders by extending the arm toward them and signaling with a finger?
• Which signal is described as extending both arms in the direction of the desired movement?
• What is the frequency range of the AN/PRC-152?
• Which Cipher Switch position loads COMSEC and TRANSEC data?
• Rushing without verbal commands occurs under which circumstance?
• On the Cipher Switch, which are the valid modes?
• To obtain a grid azimuth from point A to point B, where should the protractor's index be placed?
• Patrol units are subdivided into teams. Which of the following is an example of a patrol team?
• Which is an advantage of squad wedge?
• Which component unlocks the battery for removal?
• What is the purpose of special rulers on maps?
• Which of the following is a stated aim of Rules of Engagement?
• In cold weather, where should you carry a compass to prevent fogging?
• Using the range signal, how many fingers should you show to indicate 300 meters?
• What do the support elements provide?
• Where do contour lines start on a map?
• What are the two types of azimuth?
• Which hand signal starts with both arms extended horizontally, palms forward, and is followed by bringing the hands together in front of the body momentarily?
• What does Straight Line Distance measure?
• Each click of the compass dial represents how many degrees?
• Which of the following are pyrotechnics commonly used for?
• What is the channel spacing per channel for the AN/PRC-152?
• Which description matches the fire slower hand signal?
• Which term represents the phonetic numeral for the number Six?
• The hand signal for pace count is executed by which action?
• Which statement best describes a ridge?
• The VHF Blade Antenna is 45 inches long. Which option correctly lists its length?
• In radio communications, what does WAIT OVER indicate?
• Which hand signal requires extending the arm toward the squad leader with the palm down, and moving the wrist up and down several times from the wrist while keeping the arm steady?
• Which statement best describes the overall composition of Patrol Headquarters?
• Which hand signal extends both arms at a 45-degree angle above the horizontal plane to form the letter 'V' with the arms and torso?