JOINT STAFF LAW OF WAR - (2.5 HRS)
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The Law of War principle of Honor influences the conduct of activities by encouraging refrain
from taking advantage of the adversary's adherence to the Law of War and to encourage
combatants to act in good faith in non-hostile relations. (The Principle of Honor, pg. 3 of 6) -
ANS True
Which two of the following acts are prohibited acts of perfidy? (Good Faith and Perfidy, pg. 2 of
11) - ANS Displaying a white flag of truce while attacking the enemy
Fighting in the enemy's uniform
Which two of the following describe prohibited actions? (Actions in Defense, pg. 5,6 of 9) -
ANS Using civilians to shield or make a military object immune from attack
Using civilians to shield one's military operations from the enemy
Which two of the following are true about the principle of Military Necessity? (The Principles of
the Law of War, pg. 4 of 8) - ANS It justifies the use of overwhelming force, but not wanton
destruction
It does not justify prohibited actions
Which of the following rules pertain to law enforcement and security duties? (The Law of War
and Other Bodies of Law, pg. 5 of 8) - ANS Rules on the Use of Force
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EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The Law of War principle of Honor influences the conduct of activities by encouraging refrain
from taking advantage of the adversary's adherence to the Law of War and to encourage
combatants to act in good faith in non-hostile relations. (The Principle of Honor, pg. 3 of 6) -
ANS True
Which two of the following acts are prohibited acts of perfidy? (Good Faith and Perfidy, pg. 2 of
11) - ANS Displaying a white flag of truce while attacking the enemy
Fighting in the enemy's uniform
Which two of the following describe prohibited actions? (Actions in Defense, pg. 5,6 of 9) -
ANS Using civilians to shield or make a military object immune from attack
Using civilians to shield one's military operations from the enemy
Which two of the following are true about the principle of Military Necessity? (The Principles of
the Law of War, pg. 4 of 8) - ANS It justifies the use of overwhelming force, but not wanton
destruction
It does not justify prohibited actions
Which of the following rules pertain to law enforcement and security duties? (The Law of War
and Other Bodies of Law, pg. 5 of 8) - ANS Rules on the Use of Force
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