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1. Being in any formation assembled,
give commands and explain
movements for
deploying the squad as skirmishers. (Par. 124,
i.d.r.)
2. When deployed as skirmishers
(a) How do the men march? (b) How
are the pieces
carried? (c) Who is the guide? (d) What is the
normal interval
between skirmishers? (e) What is the length of
the front of the
squad when deployed at normal intervals? (Par.
124, i.d.r.)
3. In what formations are the
loadings executed? (Par. 133, i.d.r.)
4. At the preparatory command
for forming skirmish line, what does
each squad leader
do? (Par. 200, i.d.r.)
5. In what direction does a
deployed line face on halting? (Par.
203.)
6. Being in skirmish line,
explain the movement “Platoon columns.”
March. (Par. 213,
i.d.r.)
7. What is the purpose of the
advance in a succession of thin
lines? (Par. 219,
i.d.r.)
8. Name three classes of fire.
Which class is normally employed in
action? (Par.
241-2-3, i.d.r.)
9. Why is it necessary to have
proper distribution of fire? (Par.
246, i.d.r.)
10. Explain briefly the functions
of platoon leaders, platoon
guides and squad
leaders in the fire fight. (Par. 252, i.d.r.)
1. Explain the position of
parade rest (without arms). (Par. 53,
i.d.r.)
2. Being in the position of
the soldier, explain the position of
the heels, feet
and knees. (Par. 51, i.d.r.)
3. Give the commands for and
explain the execution of “Right Face.”
4. Being at a halt, give the
commands for moving forward in quick
time and explain
the execution thereof. (Par. 62, i.d.r.)
5. (a) Being in march in quick time,
give the commands necessary
to
march in double time and explain the execution thereof,
(Par.
63, i.d.r.)
(b) What is the
length of step and the rate of steps per minute
in
double time? (Par. 60, i.d.r.)
6. At “Right Shoulder
Arms”:
(a) Explain the
position of the trigger guard. (Par. 83,
i.d.r.)
(b) What is the
position of the barrel? (Par. 88, i.d.r.)
7. In the rifle salute (right
shoulder arms), describe the
position
of the:
(a) Left forearm
on first count, (Par. 93, i.d.r.)
(b) Left hand
on first count. (Par. 93, i.d.r.)
8. Explain the position of
the left forearm on the second count of
right shoulder
arms from order arms. (Par. 83, i.d.r.)
9. The squad being in line
explain “Squad right about.” (Par. 121,
i.d.r.)
10. Explain the execution of “Right
by Squads,” 2 March. (Par. 183,
i.d.r.)


