NCO EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2026
report in - Answers "command sergeant major/first sergeant, cadet (rank and name) reporting into
the president of the non commissioned officers board representing delta company"
name tag - female - Answers on the female uniform, the name plate is centered on the right side of
the coat, 1 inch above the top first button
honor unit with distinction (star) - female - Answers on the female uniform the honor unit will be
centered 1/4 of an inch above the name plate
SHS JROTC crest - female - Answers on the female uniform, the SHS JROTC crest will be centered 1/4
of an inch above the honor unit
ribbons- female - Answers on the female uniform, the ribbons will be centered on the left side of the
coat, with the bottom edge of the name plate aligned with the bottom of the bottom row of ribbons
torches - female - Answers on the female uniform, discs will be placed 5/8 of an inch above the
notch, on both lapels of the coat, parallel to the inside edge of each lapel
rockers - female - Answers on the female uniform, rockers will be worn alphabetically parallel to the
waistline of the coat, beginning at the centerline of the second and third button
medals - female - Answers on the female uniform, the medals will be centered on the left side of the
coat with the top row of medals aligned to the bottom edge of the name tag
name tag- male - Answers on the name uniform, the name plate will be worn centered on the right
breast pocket
honor unit with distinction (star) - male - Answers on the male uniform, the honor unit will be
centered 1/4 of an inch above the right breast pocket
SHS JROTC crest - male - Answers on the male uniform, the SHS JROTC crest will be centered 1/4 of
an inch above the honor unit
ribbons - male - Answers on the male uniform, ribbons will be worn 1/8 of an inch above the left
breast pocket
torches -male - Answers on the male uniform, the bottom of the discs will be centered 1 inch above
the notch on both lapels of the coat, parallel to the inside edge of the lapel
medals - male - Answers on the male uniform, medals will be worn centered 1/8 of an inch below the
seam of the left breast pocket
rockers - male - Answers on the male uniform, the rockers will be worn alphabetically between the
bottom of the breast pocket flap, and the bottom of the pocket
ranks (same for male and female) - Answers on the uniform, the pin on ranks will be worn on the
epaulets of the coat 5/8 of an inch from the outside seam. the slide on ranks will be worn on the
epaulets of the shirt
squad leader - Answers (rank and full name)
first platoon sergeant - Answers cadet sergeant first class star hernandez
first platoon leader - Answers cadet 2nd lieutenant emmanuel flores
second platoon sergeant - Answers cadet sergeant first class victoria ramos
second platoon leader - Answers cadet 2nd lieutenant jasmin bonilla
company first sergeant - Answers cadet staff sergeant viri silva
company commander - Answers cadet 2nd lieutenant madeleine lico
battalion commander (BC) - Answers cadet lieutenant colonel alexa salazar
battalion executive officer (xo) - Answers cadet major julian de vera
command sergeant major - Answers cadet command sergeant major andy aquino
adjudant (s-1) - Answers cadet captain leslie perez
information officer (s-2) - Answers cadet captain alexis bonilla
training officer (s-3) - Answers cadet captain chris nellas
supply officer (s-4) - Answers cadet captain natali galan
project manager/communications officer (s-5) - Answers cadet captain jennifer lopez
automation/it manager (s-6) - Answers cadet captain ellana sandoval
commander in chief - Answers the honorable donald j. trump
secretary of defense - Answers the honorable lloyd j. austin
secretary of the army - Answers the honorable christine e. wormuth
what does the acronym smart stand for - Answers specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time
bound
what is ribbon n-2-3 - Answers ribbon n-2-3 is the jrotc athletic ribbon
, how do you earn ribbon n-2-3 - Answers this ribbon is awarded to cadets that qualify for JCLC and
scored a 250 or higher on the cadet challenge
what is ribbon n-2-4 - Answers ribbon n-2-4 is the community service ribbon
how do you earn ribbon n-2-4 - Answers this ribbon is given to cadets that participate in 8 hours of
community service
how many leadership styles are there - Answers there are 3 leadership styles
directing style - Answers leaders tell subordinates what they want done and how they want it done,
without receiving advice or ideas from others
participating style - Answers leaders consult with one or more subordinates and ask for their opinions
or advice when dealing with a situation
delegating style - Answers leaders delegate decision making authority to one or more subordinates.
the authority delegated is equal to that of the commander
which leadership style are you ? - Answers your own answer ! its best to say all three and explain how
you use all three
how many leadership principles are there - Answers there are 11 leadership principles
what are the 11 leadership principles - Answers 1. be technically proficient
2. know yourself and seek self improvement
3. seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions
4. make sound and timely decisions
5. set the example
6. know your cadets and look out for their well being
7. keep your cadets informed
8. develop a sense of responsibility in your subordinates
9. ensure the task is understood, supervised, and accomplished
10. train your cadets as a team
11. employ your team in accordance with its capabilities
how many military courtesies are there - Answers there are 5 military courtesies
1st military courtesy - Answers the hand salute is recognized as a courtesy between cadets, while in
uniform and outdoors, cadets must salute all senior officers, the lower ranking cadet will salute first
and hold the salute until the senior officer returns the salute
2nd military courtesy - Answers while in uniform and indoors, cadets must salute only when
reporting in or out
3rd military courtesy - Answers when a uniformed officer enters a classroom when a class is not in
session, the first cadet to recognize the officer calls the classroom to attention, be sure there is not a
higher ranking officer in the classroom
4th military courtesy - Answers when in uniform, cadets walk on the left side of a senior officer or
NCO
5th military courtesy - Answers when addressing the AIs or SAIs, address them by their rank
how many promises of a good citizen are there - Answers there are 9 promises of a good citizen
1st promise - Answers i will vote at all elections. i will inform myself on the candidates and issues and
i will use my greatest influence to see that honest and capable officials are elected. i will accept public
office when I can serve my community or my country thereby.
2nd promise - Answers i will serve on a jury when asked
3rd promise - Answers i will respect and obey the laws. i will assist public officials in preventing crime
and the courts in giving evidence.
4th promise - Answers i will pay my taxes understandingly. (if not cheerfully)
5th promise - Answers i will work for peace but will dutifully accept my responsibilities in time of war
and will respect the flag.
6th promise - Answers in thought, expression and action, at home, at school, and in all my contact, i
will avoid any group prejudice, based on class, race, or religion.
7th promise - Answers i will support our system of free public education by doing everything i can to
improve the schools in my own community.
8th promise - Answers i will try to make my community a better place in which to live.
9th promise - Answers i will practice and teach the principles of good citizenship right in my own
home.
what are the colors seen on the U.S flag - Answers red, white, and blue
red on the U.S flag - Answers hardiness and valor
report in - Answers "command sergeant major/first sergeant, cadet (rank and name) reporting into
the president of the non commissioned officers board representing delta company"
name tag - female - Answers on the female uniform, the name plate is centered on the right side of
the coat, 1 inch above the top first button
honor unit with distinction (star) - female - Answers on the female uniform the honor unit will be
centered 1/4 of an inch above the name plate
SHS JROTC crest - female - Answers on the female uniform, the SHS JROTC crest will be centered 1/4
of an inch above the honor unit
ribbons- female - Answers on the female uniform, the ribbons will be centered on the left side of the
coat, with the bottom edge of the name plate aligned with the bottom of the bottom row of ribbons
torches - female - Answers on the female uniform, discs will be placed 5/8 of an inch above the
notch, on both lapels of the coat, parallel to the inside edge of each lapel
rockers - female - Answers on the female uniform, rockers will be worn alphabetically parallel to the
waistline of the coat, beginning at the centerline of the second and third button
medals - female - Answers on the female uniform, the medals will be centered on the left side of the
coat with the top row of medals aligned to the bottom edge of the name tag
name tag- male - Answers on the name uniform, the name plate will be worn centered on the right
breast pocket
honor unit with distinction (star) - male - Answers on the male uniform, the honor unit will be
centered 1/4 of an inch above the right breast pocket
SHS JROTC crest - male - Answers on the male uniform, the SHS JROTC crest will be centered 1/4 of
an inch above the honor unit
ribbons - male - Answers on the male uniform, ribbons will be worn 1/8 of an inch above the left
breast pocket
torches -male - Answers on the male uniform, the bottom of the discs will be centered 1 inch above
the notch on both lapels of the coat, parallel to the inside edge of the lapel
medals - male - Answers on the male uniform, medals will be worn centered 1/8 of an inch below the
seam of the left breast pocket
rockers - male - Answers on the male uniform, the rockers will be worn alphabetically between the
bottom of the breast pocket flap, and the bottom of the pocket
ranks (same for male and female) - Answers on the uniform, the pin on ranks will be worn on the
epaulets of the coat 5/8 of an inch from the outside seam. the slide on ranks will be worn on the
epaulets of the shirt
squad leader - Answers (rank and full name)
first platoon sergeant - Answers cadet sergeant first class star hernandez
first platoon leader - Answers cadet 2nd lieutenant emmanuel flores
second platoon sergeant - Answers cadet sergeant first class victoria ramos
second platoon leader - Answers cadet 2nd lieutenant jasmin bonilla
company first sergeant - Answers cadet staff sergeant viri silva
company commander - Answers cadet 2nd lieutenant madeleine lico
battalion commander (BC) - Answers cadet lieutenant colonel alexa salazar
battalion executive officer (xo) - Answers cadet major julian de vera
command sergeant major - Answers cadet command sergeant major andy aquino
adjudant (s-1) - Answers cadet captain leslie perez
information officer (s-2) - Answers cadet captain alexis bonilla
training officer (s-3) - Answers cadet captain chris nellas
supply officer (s-4) - Answers cadet captain natali galan
project manager/communications officer (s-5) - Answers cadet captain jennifer lopez
automation/it manager (s-6) - Answers cadet captain ellana sandoval
commander in chief - Answers the honorable donald j. trump
secretary of defense - Answers the honorable lloyd j. austin
secretary of the army - Answers the honorable christine e. wormuth
what does the acronym smart stand for - Answers specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time
bound
what is ribbon n-2-3 - Answers ribbon n-2-3 is the jrotc athletic ribbon
, how do you earn ribbon n-2-3 - Answers this ribbon is awarded to cadets that qualify for JCLC and
scored a 250 or higher on the cadet challenge
what is ribbon n-2-4 - Answers ribbon n-2-4 is the community service ribbon
how do you earn ribbon n-2-4 - Answers this ribbon is given to cadets that participate in 8 hours of
community service
how many leadership styles are there - Answers there are 3 leadership styles
directing style - Answers leaders tell subordinates what they want done and how they want it done,
without receiving advice or ideas from others
participating style - Answers leaders consult with one or more subordinates and ask for their opinions
or advice when dealing with a situation
delegating style - Answers leaders delegate decision making authority to one or more subordinates.
the authority delegated is equal to that of the commander
which leadership style are you ? - Answers your own answer ! its best to say all three and explain how
you use all three
how many leadership principles are there - Answers there are 11 leadership principles
what are the 11 leadership principles - Answers 1. be technically proficient
2. know yourself and seek self improvement
3. seek responsibility and take responsibility for your actions
4. make sound and timely decisions
5. set the example
6. know your cadets and look out for their well being
7. keep your cadets informed
8. develop a sense of responsibility in your subordinates
9. ensure the task is understood, supervised, and accomplished
10. train your cadets as a team
11. employ your team in accordance with its capabilities
how many military courtesies are there - Answers there are 5 military courtesies
1st military courtesy - Answers the hand salute is recognized as a courtesy between cadets, while in
uniform and outdoors, cadets must salute all senior officers, the lower ranking cadet will salute first
and hold the salute until the senior officer returns the salute
2nd military courtesy - Answers while in uniform and indoors, cadets must salute only when
reporting in or out
3rd military courtesy - Answers when a uniformed officer enters a classroom when a class is not in
session, the first cadet to recognize the officer calls the classroom to attention, be sure there is not a
higher ranking officer in the classroom
4th military courtesy - Answers when in uniform, cadets walk on the left side of a senior officer or
NCO
5th military courtesy - Answers when addressing the AIs or SAIs, address them by their rank
how many promises of a good citizen are there - Answers there are 9 promises of a good citizen
1st promise - Answers i will vote at all elections. i will inform myself on the candidates and issues and
i will use my greatest influence to see that honest and capable officials are elected. i will accept public
office when I can serve my community or my country thereby.
2nd promise - Answers i will serve on a jury when asked
3rd promise - Answers i will respect and obey the laws. i will assist public officials in preventing crime
and the courts in giving evidence.
4th promise - Answers i will pay my taxes understandingly. (if not cheerfully)
5th promise - Answers i will work for peace but will dutifully accept my responsibilities in time of war
and will respect the flag.
6th promise - Answers in thought, expression and action, at home, at school, and in all my contact, i
will avoid any group prejudice, based on class, race, or religion.
7th promise - Answers i will support our system of free public education by doing everything i can to
improve the schools in my own community.
8th promise - Answers i will try to make my community a better place in which to live.
9th promise - Answers i will practice and teach the principles of good citizenship right in my own
home.
what are the colors seen on the U.S flag - Answers red, white, and blue
red on the U.S flag - Answers hardiness and valor
