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What is the primary aim of drill?

  • To enhance communication skills
  • To develop physical endurance
  • To instill discipline and obedience (correct)
  • To improve wearing of uniforms

How many types of salutes are recognized in the drill?

  • Four
  • Five
  • Two
  • Three (correct)

What is the word of command made up of?

  • Executive and tactical
  • Cautionary and executive (correct)
  • Cautionary and instructional
  • Instructive and cautionary

What is the strength of the guard of honour for the Vice-President of India?

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What is the rate of steps per minute for normal (quick) marching for women?

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What is the length of a side step in marching?

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Which type of salute is given specifically to the President of India?

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What is the purpose of the Guard of Honour?

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Which factor is NOT considered a hindrance to national unity in India?

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What is one of the main objectives of India concerning nuclear power?

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Which method is suggested to improve national integration in India?

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Which of the following is NOT an identified opportunity for national integration in India?

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What role does NCC play in unifying India?

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Which of the following is considered a current objective related to infrastructure in India?

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How can education be improved to help remove factors hindering national integration?

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What is a significant social value promoted by NCC for the purpose of national unity?

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What is the primary focus of Field Craft and Battle Craft training?

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Which component is NOT part of the drill training in NCC?

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What is the significance of the National Integration component in the NCC?

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Which of the following best describes the purpose of Drill Practice?

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During the drill, what does the command 'Attention!' signify?

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Which of the following is a key element included in the National Integration and Awareness training?

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In the context of drill commands, which command signifies the end of a drill?

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What is one of the aims of the drill practice in the NCC?

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In the context of Field Craft, what does the term 'Cover' refer to?

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What is the primary goal of the Drill Training component in the NCC syllabus?

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Which activity is most likely included in the Social Service & Community Development training?

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Who is responsible for overseeing the training and implementation of drill practice?

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Which command would be used to instruct cadets to form up into specific ranks?

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What is a common objective of National Integration activities within the NCC?

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Flashcards

NCC (National Cadet Corps)

National Cadet Corps is a tri-services organization in India that trains young people in leadership, discipline and citizenship.

SD/SW (Senior Division/Senior Wing)

Senior Division (SD) and Senior Wing (SW) are divisions of NCC for senior students of university level. They are similar.

UTC (University Training Corps)

University Training Corps (UTC) is a type of Senior Division (SD) of NCC conducted in prestigious universities and colleges.

UOTC (University Officer Training Corps)

University Officer Training Corps (UOTC) is an advanced level training program for aspiring officers in the Indian Army. It is linked to the SD/SW of NCC.

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Gp (Group)

A Group (Gp) is a unit of NCC that comprises of various battalions or companies.

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Bn (Battalion)

Battalion (Bn) is a prominent unit of NCC consisting of various companies.

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Coy (Company)

Company (Coy) is a smaller unit of NCC that is commanded by a cadet officer.

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NDA (National Defence Academy)

National Defence Academy (NDA) is the national level academy for training young cadets for the Indian Armed Forces.

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OT (Obstacle Training)

Obstacle Training (OT) is a practical training session in NCC that involves overcoming physical obstacles, improving teamwork and decision making.

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JD/JW (Junior Division/Junior Wing)

The Junior Division (JD)/Junior Wing (JW) of NCC is for students in high schools.

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OTA (Officer Training Academy)

Officer Training Academy (OTA) is a premier institute that produces officers for the Indian Army.

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ATC (Annual Training Camp)

A type of training for NCC cadets that is conducted once a year. It focuses on various aspects of NCC like drills, weapons, camping and leadership.

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PRDC (Pre Republic Day Camp)

The Pre Republic Day Camp (PRDC) is an NCC camp organized before the Republic Day of India. It provides a platform for showcasing the NCC cadets' skills such as drills, parades, and cultural programs.

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YEP (Youth Exchange Programme)

Youth Exchange Programme (YEP) is an initiative of NCC that facilitates cultural and educational exchange between NCC cadets from different countries.

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WTLO (Whole Time Lady Officers)

The Whole Time Lady Officers (WTLO) are women officers who serve full-time in the NCC.

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What is the aim of Drill?

A training method used to develop discipline, bearing, smartness, self-confidence, and quick obedience to orders.

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What is a Rank?

A row of people standing side by side.

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What is a File?

A column of people standing one behind the other.

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What is a Guard of Honour?

A ceremonial salute given by a military unit to high-ranking officials, such as the President, Prime Minister, and Governors. The number of people involved depends on the official's rank.

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What is a 'word of command'?

The order given by a senior officer to a group of people, such as a squad or cadets. It has two parts: the cautionary part and the executive part.

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What are the different rates of steps per minute in marching?

The speed at which a marching group moves. There are three primary types: slow marching (70 steps per minute), normal (quick) marching (120 steps per minute), and double marching (180 steps per minute). Women's marching speeds are slightly different.

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What is the length of a side step?

A step to the side, with a length of 12 inches.

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What is the length of a pace?

The length of a step taken while marching. It varies based on the type of march: 30 inches for slow and quick marching, and 40 inches for double marching.

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National Unity

The sense of unity and shared purpose that binds people of a nation together, fostering common identity and allegiance.

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Hindrances to National Integration

Factors that hinder or obstruct national integration, preventing different groups from coming together as one.

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Linguistic Chauvinism

The belief that one's own language is superior or more important, leading to discrimination against other languages.

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Casteism

The unfair treatment or discrimination based on caste, leading to social divisions and conflicts.

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Regionalism

The tendency to promote one's own region or state above others, often leading to separationist tendencies.

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Communalism

The feeling that one's own religion is superior to others, resulting in prejudice and discrimination.

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Education for Unity

The act of promoting love and unity between different communities through education.

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National Development

The process of improving the lives of citizens through economic growth and social development.

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Study Notes

Common & Specialized Subjects

  • Study material for Senior Division/Senior Wing (SD/SW)
  • Provided by Lt. CH.NAIDU, ANO
  • From S.V.L.N.S.GOVT.DEGREE.COLLEGE, BHEEMUIPATNAM, 13(A) BN NCC, VSP

Commonly Used Abbreviations

  • NCC: National Cadet Corps
  • SD/SW: Senior Division/Senior Wing
  • UC: University Corps
  • UTC: University Training Corps
  • UOTC: University Officer Training Corps
  • MOD: Ministry Of Defence
  • DG NCC: Director General National Unit Corps
  • DDG: Deputy Director General
  • ADG: Additional Director General
  • HQ: Head Quarters
  • Gp: Group
  • Dte: Directorate
  • Div: Division
  • Bn: Battalion
  • Bde: Brigade
  • Coy: Company
  • Comd: Command
  • Cont: Control
  • Engrs: Engineers
  • INF: Infantry
  • Int: Intelligence
  • Mech: Mechanized
  • Pl: Platoon
  • Rif: Rifle
  • R&V: Remount& Veterinary
  • Sig: Signals
  • Sec: Section
  • NDA: National Defence Academy
  • OT: Obstacle Training
  • P&F: Personnel & Finance
  • Pro: Provost
  • FCBC: Field Craft & Battle Craft

GRAD: Group Range Aid Description

  • GRIT: Group Range Indication Types of Fire
  • FCO: Fire Control Order
  • JCO: Junior Commissioned Officer
  • NCO: Non Commissioned Officer
  • JD/JW: Junior Division/Junior Wing
  • MS: Military Secretary
  • Mov: Movement
  • MR: Map Reading
  • OTA: Officer Training Academy
  • WOTA: Women's Officer Training Academy
  • ATC: Annual Training Camp
  • CATC: Combined Annual Training Camp
  • COC: Centrally Organized Camp
  • BLC: Basic Leadership Camp
  • ALC: Advanced Leadership Camp
  • NIC: National Integration Camp
  • SNIC: Special National Integration Camp
  • RDC: Republic Day Camp
  • PRDC: Pre Republic Day Camp
  • PM's Rally: Prime Minister's Rally
  • TSC: Thal Sainik Camp
  • VSC: Vayu Sainik Camp
  • NSC: Nau Sainik Camp
  • YEP: Youth Exchange programme
  • PTC: Para Training Camp
  • WTLO: Whole Time Lady Officers
  • ANO: Associate NCC officers
  • GCI: Girl Cadet Instructors
  • PI: Permanent Instructor
  • CGI: Civilian Gliding Instructors
  • CWS: Cadets Welfare Society
  • WT: Weapon Training
  • LMG: Light Machine Gun

Commonly Used Abbreviations (Page 2)

  • MMG: Medium Machine Gun
  • HMG: Heavy Machine Gun
  • CMG: Carbine machine gun
  • SMC: Sten Machine Carbine
  • INSAS: Indian small arms system
  • SLR: Self loading rifle
  • RL: Rocket Launcher
  • HG: Hand Grenade
  • AGL: Automatic Grenade Launcher
  • UBGL: Under Barrel Grenade Launcher
  • MGL: Multi shot Grenade Launcher
  • HHTI: Hand held Thermal imager
  • BFSR: Battle field surveillance radar
  • ATMG: Anti Tank Guided Missile
  • UAV: Unmanned arrival vehicle
  • UAC: UN armed combat
  • MPI: Mean Point of Impact
  • DP: Drill Practice
  • MAG: Magazine
  • SAT: Small Arms Training
  • CQB: Close Quarter Battle
  • NI: National Integration
  • PDLS: Personality Development &leadership
  • DM: Disaster Management
  • NDMA: National Disaster Management Authority
  • NDRF: National Disaster Response Forces
  • NIDM: National Institute of Disaster Management
  • NEC: National Executive Committee
  • SDMA: State Disaster Management Authority
  • SEC: State Executive Committee
  • DDMA: District Disaster Management Authority
  • CWC: Central water Commission

Commonly Used Abbreviations (Page 5)

  • SSCD: Social Service & Community Development
  • UNICEF: United Nation Children Emergency Fund
  • NGO: Non Government Organization
  • WHO: World Health Organization
  • UNESCO: United Nation Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
  • NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • HIV: Human Immune Virus
  • AIDS: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
  • ISRO: Indian Space Research Organization
  • LPG: Liquid Petroleum Gas
  • NDA: National Defence Academy
  • BINGO : Business oriented international non-governmental organization
  • INGO : International NGO
  • RINGO : Religious International NGO
  • ENGO : Environment NGO
  • ASC: Army Service Corps
  • AMC: Army Medical Corps
  • AOC: Army Ordance Corps
  • EME: Electrical Mechanical Engineering
  • RVC: Remount and veterinary Corps
  • AEC: Army Education Corps
  • JAG: Judge Advocate General
  • CMP: Corps of Military Police
  • APTC: Army Physical Training Corps
  • AAD: Army Air Defence
  • AAC: Army Aviation corps
  • ADC: Army Dental Corps
  • Arty: Artillery
  • Armed: Armoured
  • DSC: Defence Security Corps
  • IMA: Indian Military Academy
  • NDA: National Defence Academy
  • CO: Commanding Officer
  • MES: Military Engineering Services

Commonly Used Abbreviations (Page 6)

  • BSF: Border Security Force
  • CISF: Central Industrial Security Force
  • CRPF: Central Reserve Police Force
  • NGC: National Green Corps
  • PVC: Param Vir Chakra
  • MVC: Maharvir Chakra
  • VC: Vir Charka
  • AC: Ashok Chakra
  • PVSM: Param Vishisht Seva Medal
  • AVSM: Anti Vishisht Seva Medal
  • VSM: Vishisht Seva Medal
  • YSM: Yudh Seva Medal
  • UYSM: Uttam Yudh Sewa Medal
  • SM: Sena Medal
  • NSM: Nau Sena Medal
  • VSM: Vayu Sena Medal
  • SYM: Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal
  • SSC: Short Service Commission
  • SSB: Service Selection Board
  • SOP: Standard Operation Procedure
  • LAO: Local Audit Officer
  • TEC: Technical Entry Scheme
  • TGC: Technical Graduate Commission
  • UES: University Entry Scheme
  • NCDC: National civil Defence College
  • DTL: Deep Trench Latrine
  • STL: Shallow Trench Latrine
  • OLQ: Officer Like Quality
  • DSC: Defence Staff College
  • FFR: Frontier Force Regimental
  • POCSO: Prevention of Child sexual offence
  • CLP: Combined Lecture Post/Point
  • DRDO: Defence Research and Development Organization
  • OFI: Ordinance Factory of India

Commonly Used Abbreviations (Page 7)

  • RFLP: Rural Functional Literacy Programme
  • API: Advanced Primary Ignition
  • PIOC: Permanent Instructor Orientation Course
  • RTI: Right to Information Act
  • RTE: Right to Education Act
  • NBC: Nuclear Biological Chemicals
  • DCCI: Deputy Commandant Chief Instructor
  • CSD: Canteen Stores Department
  • IWESS: Infantry Weapon effect simulating system
  • GSO: General Staff Officer
  • NAEP: National Assessment of Educational Progress
  • COAS: Chief of Army Staff

NCC Song (Page 8)

  • The song expresses unity, patriotism, and the defense of the country.

Marks & Page Number (Page 9)

  • Detailed breakdown of subjects covered in NCC material, showing allocated points for theory and practical assessments.

Drill (Practice) (Page 10)

  • Explanation and definitions of key drill terms. Specifics on words of command and rates of steps.

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