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Practice Exercise
Lesson 1

Instructions The following items will test your understanding of the material covered in this lesson. There is only one correct answer for each item. When you have completed the exercise, check your answers with the answer key that follows. If you answer any item incorrectly, review that part of the lesson which contains the portion involved.

Situation: You are an infantry officer on a United Nations mission overseas. It is vital that you can recognize the various friendly armored vehicles that could be employed in a combat situation. It is also important you know the firepower and mobility capabilities of your allies. Use this general situation to answer the questions in this practice exercise.

Figure 1-18.
1. You are observing friendly operations and observe a number of tanks of the same type. They have a large, high-profile commander's cupola. You identify the vehicle (shown in Figure 1-18) as

 A. AMX 30 MBTs.
B. Leopard 2 MBTs.
C. M1A1 MBTs.
D. M48 MBTs.
2. The main armament of the tank shown in Figure 1-18 is a

A. 70-mm rifled gun.
B. 90-mm smooth bore gun.
C. 105-mm rifled gun.
D. 120-mm smooth bore gun.

Figure 1-19.
3. Enroute to an area of operations, you pass by a formation of friendly tanks as shown in Figure 1-19. You identify these tanks as

A. AMX 40 MBTs.
B. M60A1 MBTs.
C. PZ 61 MBTs.
D. Centurion MBTs.
4. A feature that helps you identify the tanks in the preceding question is

A. two large mufflers on each side of the rear deck.
B. the gap between the fourth and fifth road wheels.
C. the 90-mm main gun.
D. the small, oval mantle.

Figure 1-20.
5. Your mission requires you to be able to identify friendly armored vehicles. During a study period you see a picture of the tank shown in Figure 1-20. You identify the tank as a

A. Leopard 1 MBT.
B. Chieftain MBT.
C. Centurion MBT.
D. Bofors STRV 103 MBT.
6. What is the maximum effective range of the main armament of the tank pictured in Figure 1-20?

A. 1,700 meters.
B. 2,000 meters.
C. 2,200 meters.
D. 2,400 meters.

Figure 1-21.
7. During a field training exercise (FTX) with allied forces you observe the somewhat smaller tanks shown in Figure 1-21. You identify these tanks as

A. M1A1 MBTs.
B. PZ 61 MBTs.
C. THE 301 (TAM) medium tanks.
D. M41 light tanks.
8. Which of the following countries uses the tank shown in Figure 1-21?

A. Argentina.
B. Israel.
C. Morocco.
D. Turkey.