OMR BASED EXAM
NCC MCQ CERTIFICATE EXAM-2026 -27
DRILL – MCQ / OBJECTIVE / OMR
Q.1 The three principles of Drill are – Smartness, Steadiness and ______.
A) Discipline
B) Dedication
C) Coordination
D) Command
Answer: ✅C) Coordination
Q.2 Drill is defined as the act of carrying out a process in a ______ and proper manner.
A) Quickly
B) Orderly
C) Slowly
D) Randomly
Answer: ✅B) Orderly
Q.3 There are two types of Drill – Open Drill and ______.
A) Quick Drill
B) Close Drill
C) Group Drill
D) Parade Drill
Answer: ✅B) Close Drill
Q.4 The main aim of Drill is to lay the foundation of ______.
A) Discipline
B) Parade
C) Training
D) March
Answer: ✅A) Discipline
Q.5 Drill teaches soldiers to work ______ and obey commands.
A) In battle
B) At rest
C) Together
D) In play
Answer: ✅C) Together
Q.6 Drill teaches Officers, JCOs and NCOs ______.
A) Respect
B) Command and Control
C) Uniform
D) Exercise
Answer: ✅B) Command and Control
Q.7 Through Drill, the ______ of soldiers can be seen.
A) Salary
B) Discipline and Morale
C) Dress Code
D) Rank
Answer: ✅B) Discipline and Morale
Q.8 Drill requires Smartness, Steadiness and ______.
A) Coordination
B) Discipline
C) Tolerance
D) Courage
Answer: ✅A) Coordination
Q.9 In Foot Drill, the leg must be taken forward ______.
A) Slowly
B) Dragging
C) Quickly
D) Lazily
Answer: ✅C) Quickly
Q.10 A bad habit in Drill is – ______.
A) Moving eyes
B) Standing attentively
C) Obeying orders
D) Maintaining discipline
Answer: ✅A) Moving eyes
Q.11 A good Word of Command depends on the ______ of the voice.
A) Pitch and Tone
B) Practice
C) Speed
D) Counting
Answer: ✅A) Pitch and Tone
Q.12 Word of Command is always given from the ______ position.
A) Rest
B) Attention
C) At Ease
D) Play
Answer: ✅B) Attention
Q.13 For clarity in Word of Command, proper use of ______ is necessary.
A) Hands
B) Tongue, Lips and Teeth
C) Legs
D) Eyes
Answer: ✅B) Tongue, Lips and Teeth
Q.14 Word of Command has two parts – Cautionary and ______.
A) Final
B) Main
C) Executive
D) Primary
Answer: ✅C) Executive
Q.15 In “Attention” position, the angle between both heels is ______ degrees.
A) 45
B) 30
C) 60
D) 90
Answer: ✅B) 30
Q.16 In “Attention” position, both knees should be ______.
A) Loose
B) Firm
C) Bent
D) Open
Answer: ✅B) Firm
Q.17 In “Attention” position, the chin should always be ______.
A) Up
B) Down
C) Right
D) Left
Answer: ✅A) Up
Q.18 In “Stand at Ease,” the gap between both heels is ______ inches.
A) 6
B) 10
C) 12
D) 8
Answer: ✅C) 12
Q.19 In “Stand at Ease,” hands are joined at the ______.
A) Front
B) Back
C) Up
D) Down
Answer: ✅B) Back
Q.20 In “Stand Easy,” only the ______ is relaxed.
A) Neck
B) Upper part of the body
C) Hands
D) Legs
Answer: ✅B) Upper part of the body
Q.21 “Right Turn” is executed at ______ degrees.
A) 45
B) 60
C) 90
D) 180
Answer: ✅C) 90
Q.22 “Left Turn” is executed at ______ degrees.
A) 180
B) 90
C) 45
D) 60
Answer: ✅B) 90
Q.23 “About Turn” is executed at ______ degrees.
A) 180
B) 90
C) 45
D) 60
Answer: ✅A) 180
Q.24 “Half Right Turn” means a change of ______ degrees.
A) 30
B) 45
C) 60
D) 90
Answer: ✅B) 45
Q.25 Height sizing is especially required in ______.
A) PT Drill
B) Ceremonial Drill
C) Weapon Training
D) Parade Rest
Answer: ✅B) Ceremonial Drill
Q.26 In height sizing, the tallest person stands on the ______.
A) Centre
B) Left
C) Right
D) Rear
Answer: ✅C) Right
Q.27 On the order “Squad Number,” numbering is done from the ______.
A) Small to big
B) Rear
C) Tallest to shortest
D) Right
Answer: ✅C) Tallest to shortest
Q.28 “Form Three Ranks” is ordered when the squad strength is more than ______.
A) 6
B) 8
C) 9
D) 10
Answer: ✅C) 9
Q.29 “Open Order” is usually done for ______.
A) Inspection
B) Meals
C) PT
D) Games
Answer: ✅A) Inspection
Q.30 “Close Order” is executed after inspection and before ______.
A) Attention
B) March
C) Salute
D) Rest
Answer: ✅B) March
Q.31 “Salute while standing” is done when a/an ______ passes in front.
A) Friend
B) Officer
C) Soldier
D) Mate
Answer: ✅B) Officer
Q.32 On the order “On Parade,” the squad faces towards the ______.
A) Senior
B) Audience
C) Commander
D) Inspector
Answer: ✅B) Audience
Q.33 “Dismiss” means to ______.
A) Rest
B) Break up the squad
C) March
D) Stand at Ease
Answer: ✅B) Break up the squad
Q.34 During “Break Off,” ______ is not done.
A) March
B) Salute
C) Numbering
D) Command
Answer: ✅B) Salute
Q.35 In Quick March, NCC Cadets march at ______ paces per minute.
A) 120
B) 116
C) 135
D) 110
Answer: ✅B) 116
Q.36 In Quick March, NCC Girl Cadets march at ______ paces per minute.
A) 110
B) 116
C) 120
D) 140
Answer: ✅A) 110
Q.37 In Quick March, the length of one pace is ______ inches.
A) 12
B) 15
C) 24
D) 30
Answer: ✅D) 30
Q.38 In Slow March, the pace is ______ per minute.
A) 70
B) 80
C) 90
D) 100
Answer: ✅A) 70
Q.39 In Slow March, the length of one pace is ______ inches.
A) 12
B) 15
C) 30
D) 45
Answer: ✅C) 30
Q.40 In “Right Side Step,” the length of step is ______ inches.
A) 6
B) 12
C) 15
D) 30
Answer: ✅B) 12
Q.41 “Left Side Step” can be executed up to a maximum of ______ steps.
A) 4
B) 6
C) 8
D) 12
Answer: ✅D) 12
Q.42 In “Forward Step,” the length is ______ inches.
A) 15
B) 20
C) 30
D) 45
Answer: ✅C) 30
Q.43 In “Backward Step,” a maximum of ______ steps can be taken.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 6
Answer: ✅B) 3
Q.44 “Right Turn on the March” is executed at ______ degrees.
A) 90
B) 180
C) 45
D) 60
Answer: ✅A) 90
Q.45 “Left Turn on the March” is executed at ______ degrees.
A) 45
B) 90
C) 120
D) 180
Answer: ✅B) 90
Q.46 “About Turn on the March” is executed at ______ degrees.
A) 90
B) 120
C) 150
D) 180
Answer: ✅D) 180
Q.47 Mark Time is usually done to adjust the ______.
A) Distance
B) March
C) Rest
D) Salute
Answer: ✅A) Distance
Q.48 In Mark Time, the feet are lifted about ______ inches from the ground.
A) 6
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
Answer: ✅D) 12
Q.49 To stop Mark Time, the command given is – Squad ______.
A) Halt
B) Stop
C) Break
D) Rest
Answer: ✅C) Break
Q.50 Changing Step on the March is done when the soldier’s ______ is lost.
A) Attention
B) Timing
C) Discipline
D) Command
Answer: ✅B) Timing
Q.51 Side Step is executed only on the command ______.
A) Squad Halt
B) Right Step
C) March
D) Rest
Answer: ✅B) Right Step
Q.52 In Side Step, the first step is taken with the ______ foot.
A) Right
B) Left
C) Any
D) Both
Answer: ✅A) Right
Q.53 In Side Step, the maximum number of steps is ______.
A) 8
B) 10
C) 12
D) 15
Answer: ✅C) 12
Q.54 In Forward March, the first pace is taken with the ______ foot.
A) Left
B) Right
C) Any
D) Both
Answer: ✅A) Left
Q.55 In Backward March, the first pace is taken with the ______ foot.
A) Left
B) Right
C) Any
D) Both
Answer: ✅B) Right
Q.56 To halt during March, the order given is – Squad ______.
A) Halt
B) Rest
C) Attention
D) Stop
Answer: ✅A) Halt
Q.57 During March, the left arm swings forward with the ______ foot.
A) Right
B) Left
C) Both
D) None
Answer: ✅B) Left
Q.58 During March, the right arm swings forward with the ______ foot.
A) Right
B) Left
C) Both
D) None
Answer: ✅A) Right
Q.59 The arm swing in March should be between ______ inches.
A) 6–8
B) 8–10
C) 10–12
D) 12–15
Answer: ✅C) 10–12
Q.60 In Quick March, arms swing naturally to maintain ______.
A) Distance
B) Balance
C) Timing
D) Rest
Answer: ✅B) Balance
Q.61 In Slow March, arms swing with ______.
A) Energy
B) Smartness
C) Grace
D) Rhythm
Answer: ✅D) Rhythm
Q.62 In Quick March, the distance between files is ______ inches.
A) 30
B) 40
C) 60
D) 75
Answer: ✅C) 60
Q.63 In Slow March, the distance between files is ______ inches.
A) 60
B) 75
C) 80
D) 90
Answer: ✅B) 75
Q.64 In Marching, the squad maintains ______ alignment.
A) Dressing
B) Formation
C) Timing
D) Salute
Answer: ✅A) Dressing
Q.65 Dressing is always kept towards the ______.
A) Front
B) Rear
C) Right
D) Left
Answer: ✅C) Right
Q.66 While marching in column, dressing is kept towards the ______.
A) Right
B) Left
C) Front
D) Rear
Answer: ✅B) Left
Q.67 To adjust Dressing, the command is given – Eyes ______.
A) Front
B) Right
C) Left
D) Down
Answer: ✅B) Right
Q.68 To stop the command “Eyes Right,” the order is – Eyes ______.
A) Right
B) Down
C) Front
D) Halt
Answer: ✅C) Front
Q.69 In Marching, alignment is maintained with the help of ______.
A) Arms
B) Legs
C) Eyes
D) Head
Answer: ✅C) Eyes
Q.70 Marching off from Attention is always done with the ______ foot.
A) Right
B) Left
C) Any
D) Both
Answer: ✅B) Left
Q.71 Marching is stopped with the command – Squad ______.
A) Rest
B) Attention
C) Halt
D) Stop
Answer: ✅C) Halt
Q.72 In Quick March, the command to stop is given ______ paces before halting.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅B) 2
Q.73 In Slow March, the command to stop is given ______ paces before halting.
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
Answer: ✅C) 4
Q.74 In Quick March, the head is kept ______.
A) Down
B) Straight
C) Right
D) Left
Answer: ✅B) Straight
Q.75 In Slow March, the head is kept ______.
A) Right
B) Left
C) Straight
D) Down
Answer: ✅C) Straight
Q.76 “Change Step” on the March is executed in ______ paces.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅B) 2
Q.77 “Mark Time” is executed in ______ paces.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅A) 1
Q.78 The purpose of Mark Time is to adjust ______.
A) Alignment
B) Step
C) Timing
D) Distance
Answer: ✅C) Timing
Q.79 In Mark Time, the command is always given on the ______ foot.
A) Right
B) Left
C) Any
D) Both
Answer: ✅A) Right
Q.80 Mark Time is executed by lifting the feet about ______ inches.
A) 6
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
Answer: ✅D) 12
Q.81 To stop Mark Time, the order is – Squad ______.
A) Halt
B) Stop
C) Rest
D) Break
Answer: ✅A) Halt
Q.82 In “Right Turn on the March,” the turn is made in ______ paces.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅A) 1
Q.83 In “Left Turn on the March,” the turn is made in ______ paces.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅A) 1
Q.84 In “About Turn on the March,” the turn is made in ______ paces.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅B) 2
Q.85 In Quick March, the command “Eyes Right” is executed in ______ paces.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅B) 2
Q.86 The command “Eyes Right” is given to ______.
A) Salute
B) Adjust dressing
C) Obey order
D) Count
Answer: ✅A) Salute
Q.87 To cancel “Eyes Right,” the command is – Eyes ______.
A) Down
B) Left
C) Front
D) Stop
Answer: ✅C) Front
Q.88 In Quick March, the command “Eyes Front” is executed in ______ paces.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Answer: ✅B) 2
Q.89 In Marching, Salute is given only when an officer is within ______ paces.
A) 5
B) 6
C) 8
D) 10
Answer: ✅D) 10
Q.90 While giving a Salute, the eyes should remain fixed towards the ______.
A) Ground
B) Officer
C) Squad
D) Front
Answer: ✅B) Officer
Q.91 Salute is given with the ______ hand.
A) Left
B) Right
C) Both
D) Any
Answer: ✅B) Right
Q.92 In Saluting, the fingers and thumb are kept ______.
A) Tight and Straight
B) Loose
C) Bent
D) Relaxed
Answer: ✅A) Tight and Straight
Q.93 The palm in Saluting is tilted at an angle of ______ degrees.
A) 30
B) 45
C) 60
D) 90
Answer: ✅B) 45
Q.94 In Saluting, the right hand is raised till the ______.
A) Ear
B) Eye
C) Chin
D) Forehead
Answer: ✅B) Eye
Q.95 To drop the Salute, the hand comes down through the ______ side.
A) Near
B) Far
C) Any
D) Both
Answer: ✅A) Near
Q.96 In Saluting, the thumb is always kept ______.
A) Inside
B) Stretched
C) Along the fingers
D) Bent
Answer: ✅C) Along the fingers
Q.97 Saluting is not done when a soldier is ______.
A) In uniform
B) Without uniform
C) On parade
D) At rest
Answer: ✅B) Without uniform
Q.98 Salute is not given when the soldier is ______.
A) On duty
B) In uniform
C) Under arms
D) Without head dress
Answer: ✅D) Without head dress
Q.99 Salute is not given when the soldier is carrying a ______.
A) Weapon
B) File
C) Parcel
D) Bag
Answer: ✅C) Parcel
Q.100 Salute is not given when the soldier is carrying a ______.
A) Rifle
B) Stick
C) Bag
D) Heavy load
Answer: ✅D) Heavy load