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SOLVED QUESTION PAPERS 'C' CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION : 2011

SPECIALISED SUBJECT - SD ARMY
Max Marks : 105

(c)
The Air Force usually uses the
_______________________ map.
(d)
Magnetic Variation is the difference
between ________________ and
________________ North.
(e)
Bearings on the map are always
measured with ____________________
while bearings on the ground are
measured with a
________________________.
(f)
_________________ is a line drawn on
the map joining up all points of equal height
above sea level.

ARMED FORCES (8 Marks)

Q1.

Write the equivalent ranks for (6 x = 3)

Army
Navy
Air Force
(a)
Colonel
Captain

Group Captain

(b)
General
Admiral
Marshall

Air Chief

(c)
Lt Colonel
Commander
Commander

Wing

Q2.

(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.
(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.
Answers
(a)
Map reading (b)
Conventional

List out the three Fighting arms. (3)

(a)
Infantry
(b)
Armoured
(c)
Mechanised Infantry

Q3.

List out any four supporting services.

(4 x = 2)
( 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)

signs

MAP READING (30 Marks)

Q6.

Million Map
True North and magnetic North

(f)

Contour Line (g)

(h)

Steep (j)

(m)

Dead Ground

NORTH, EAST, SOUTH

and WEST (k) Clockwise

(l) Back bearing

180 to 360 degrees (o) Compass

(p)

United States of America (USA) /

America

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.

.
Front Bearing

(e)

Service Protractor, Prismatic Compass

Q4.
Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
( 20 x 1 = 20)
(a)
_________________ helps a person to
get a clear and accurate picture of the ground
without actually seeing it
(b)
_______________________ are
symbols used to represent certain
artificial or natural features/objects on
the map.
Q5.

(c)
(d)

Back Bearing

(a)

450

2250

(b)

90

1890

(c)

2700

900

(d)

3150

1350

(e)

3600

1800

(5)

FIELD CRAFT AND BATTLE CRAFT (30 Marks)

Q7.

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.

( 20 x 1 = 20 )

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(j)
(k)
(l)

Broken ground, if used correctly, gives protection from __________ trajectory weapons.
Always try to look __________ the cover, NOT over it.
Distances are over-estimated when the __________ is in the observers eye.
Distances are under-estimated when the object is ____________ in relation to its surroundings.
While indicating a target, HALF LEFT/RIGHT would measure approximately ________ degrees.
When the fist is closed, the angle between the little finger and the index finger is _____ degrees.
The art of using the ground and weapon to our advantage is called _____________________.
Bracketing is a method of _______________________ .
_______________ is the acid test of individual training.
_____________________ is the basic infantry tactics.
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
_________________.
(q)
There are two types of patrols, which are _______________ patrol and _______________ patrol.
(r)
While on the move, the ____________ are the eyes and ears of the section.
Answers
(a)

Flat

(b)

(c)
(e)

Sun
(d)
45 Degrees

Larger
(f)
8 Degrees

(g)

Field Craft

Distance

Q8.

Q9.

Around

(h)

(j) Patrolling

(k)

(l)

Hand, Whistle OR Weapon

Single File and File
Observation

Judging

(o)

(m)
(n)

Observation,

Fire and Movement

(p)
Fire Control Orders (q) Protective,

Fire

and Movement

Recce (r)

List out any five Section Formations. ( 5 )

(a)
Single File

(d)

Arrow Head

(b)

File

(e)

Spear Head

(c)

Diamond

(f)

Extended Line

Write down any five subjects included in Battle Craft.

Scouts

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

(6 x 1 = 6)

The caliber of 7.62 mm LMG is _____________.

___________ colour flags are displayed on the firing range when firing is taking place.
Tension of the __________________ is to be checked before cartridges are filled into a magazine.
There are two modes of fire in INSAS which are single shot and _______________________.
Killing area of Grenade No 36 Hand is __________ yards.
At Normal Rate, ________ grenades can be fired per minute from 30 mm AGL.

Answers
(a)

7.62 mm (b)

Red (c)

(e)

Magazine Spring
Q11.

Three Round Burst (TRB)

50

Tick mark the most appropriate answer :(5)

(a)
There are __________ grooves inside the barrel of 7.62 mm SLR.
(i)
8
(ii)
3
(iii)
5
(iv)
(b)
(c)
(d)

(f) 9 (g)

Magazine capacity of 7.62 mm SLR is

(i)
15
(ii)
20

(iii)

(iv)

18

Firing large number of rounds continuously with speed is called

(i)
Speed Fire
(ii)
Fast Fire
(iii)
Rapid Fire

(iv)

Express Fire

Calibre of Rocket Launcher is

(i)
84 mm (ii)
7.62 mm

120 mm

(iii)

20 mm

12

(iv)

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(e)

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

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

Answers

Q12.

Q13.

(a)

(iv)

(b)

(c)

(iii)

Rapid Fire

(ii)

20

(d)

Write the full form of the following weapon systems.

84 mm (e)

(ii)

400m

(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.

(a)

(i)

(5)

Barrel Group

(d)

Piston Group

(b)

Butt Group

(e)

Body Group

(c)

Bipod Group

MILITARY HISTORY (16 Marks)

Q14.

Q15.

Match the following

(6)

(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. (10 x 1 = 10)

(a)
Maharana Pratap Singh was the ruler of __________ whose capital was at ____________.
(b)
Battle of Haldighati was fought by the ______________ against the ______________ .
(c)
_________________ 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 _________________.
Answer
(a)
(d)

Mewar, Chittor

(b)

Rajputs, Moghul Army (c)

General Patton

(e)

Dehradun

(f) Mukti Bahini

Bangladesh, 1971
(g)

1999