Strip Map

Question 1

Q1. Which can be considered a key landmark on a strip map?

a. The margin
b. Intersection
c. Church
d. Both b and c

Answer 1

A1: d.

Question 2

Q2. Which can be considered a danger area along a route?

A) Open field
B) Where route enters a narrow gorge with hills on both sides
C) Hard surfaced roadway
D) Forested areas close to roadway

Answer 2

A2: b.

Question 3

Q3. Which defines the Starting Point on a strip map?

A. The point where the convoy comes under a single controlling authority
B. Unit of origin
C. The first place where breaks are taken
D. The place along the route where the First Sergeant takes over

Answer 3

A3: a.

Question 4

Q4. To convert miles to kilometers:

A. Divide by .62
B. Multiply by 1.6
C. Multiply by .62
D. Divide by 1.6

Answer 4

A4: b.

Question 5

Q5. The result of converting 18 miles to kilometers would be:

a. 28.8
b. 11.16
c. 11.25
d. 29.03

Answer 5

A5: a.

Question 6

Q6. The result of converting 55 kilometers to miles would be:

a. 88.4
b. 88.0
c. 34.1
d. 34.3

Answer 6

A6: c

Question 7

Q7. True or False: A map must be drawn to scale.

Answer 7

A7: FALSE