| ACP31 Section 1 - The Air Training Corps |
| This quiz will test your knowledge on the information within ACP31 Section 1 - The Air Training Corps, which is essential for passing your written exam for the First Class Cadet classification. |
Your Rank:
Your Surname & Initials:
Your E-Mail:
Your Squadron: (e.g. 200 (Torquay) Sqn)
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Q1) When was the Air Training Corps formed?
1st April, 1918
2nd May, 1930
5th February, 1941
3rd March, 1940
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Q2)
 What rank does the picture show?
Corporal
Cadet Warrant Officer
Flight Sergeant
Sergeant
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Q3) Headquarters Air Cadets (HQAC) is where?
RAF St. Mawgan
RAFC Cranwell
RAF Lyneham
Wyvern Barracks
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Q4) Put these classifications in the correct order of lowest to highest.
First Class, Leading, Senior, Staff
Staff, Senior, Leading, First Class
First Class, Senior, Leading, Staff
Leading, Senior, Staff, First Class
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Q5) The ATC grew from an organisation called the:
Air Cadet Defence League.
Air Cadet Defence Corps.
Air Defence Cadet Corps.
Air Defence Cadet League.
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Q6) The term Founder Squadron means that a Squadron (Sqn) was:
The First Sqn to be formed.
One of the first 50 Sqns to be formed.
One of the first 100 Sqns to be formed.
One of the first 200 Sqns to be formed.
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Q7) Who is affectionately known as the father of the ATC? Is it:
HRH the Duke of Edinburgh.
Air Commodore Chamier.
Air Commodore Wills-Pope.
King George VI.
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Q8)
 Identify the correct ATC Badge.
Badge a
Badge b
Badge c
Badge d
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Q9) The correct order of progression through the rank structure is:
FS, CWO, Sgt, Cpl.
CWO, FS, Cpl, Sgt.
Sgt, Cpl, FS, CWO.
Cpl, Sgt, FS, CWO.
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Q10) An ATC Squadron must ideally have at least:
20 cadets
25 cadets
30 cadets
50 cadets
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Q11) Who is the Officer Commanding Devon and Somerset Wing?
Flt Lt. Milford
Wg Cdr. Goodwin
Wg Cdr. Wills-Pope
Grp. Capt. Remlinger
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Q12)
 What classification badge is shown in the image?
Leading Cadet
Staff Cadet
Second Class Cadet
Senior Cadet
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Q13)
 What does this badge represent?
Region Marksman
Wing Marksman
Cadet Hundred
Shooting Blues
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Q14) Who is the Commanding Officer of 200 (Torquay) Squadron?
CWO Gormley
Flt. Lt. Milford
Sqn. Ldr. Cornish
AWO Goodwin
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Q15) What item of uniform is not issued to cadets?
Beret
Belt
Black Shoes
Brassard
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Q16)
 What Officer rank insignia is in the image?
Pilot Officer
Flight Lieutenant
Wing Commander
Squadron Leader
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Q17) What does the abbreviation D/F stand for?
Detached Force
Detailed Flight
Detached Flight
Defence Flight
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Q18) What arm is the brassard worn on?
Left arm
Right arm
Both arms
Neither, cadets do not wear brassards
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Q19) Which trainer aircraft is currently used to fly cadet for Air Experience Flying (AEF)?
Bulldog T1
Grob Tutor 115E
Chipmunk T1
Squirrel HT1
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Q20) The Duke of Edinburgh (D of E) Award was first introduced, on a trial basis in:
1980
1965
1956
1971
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Q21) How many aims does the Air Training Corps have?
2
5
8
4
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Q22) Which year were girls permitted to join the ATC?
1980
1970
1969
1991
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Q23) The Commandants of each of the 6 Air Cadet Regions holds which rank?
Wing Commander
Group Captain
Air Commodore
Air Vice Marshal
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Q24) The motto for the Air Training Corps is what?
Venture Adventure
Per Ardua Ad Astra
Adventure Venture
Rise Above The Rest
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Q25) Why do we salute?
Because the person holds a higher rank than you.
Because it makes the other person feel good.
To recognise the amount of training that an officer has endured.
To recognise a
person in authority who holds the Queens Commission.
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