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Code 981

Official UPMSP Subject Code for Class 10 NCC

UPMSP Board Regulations

16 April 1948

Enactment date of the National Cadet Corps Act XXXI of 1948

DG NCC Official History

Unity and Discipline

Official Motto of the National Cadet Corps (एकता और अनुशासन)

NCC Core Values

25 Yards

Effective range of the .22 Deluxe Rifle used in NCC marksmanship

NCC Weapon Training Manual

33%

Minimum qualifying score required for UPMSP High School subject pass

UPMSP Grading System

Comprehensive English MCQ prep for UPMSP Class 10 NCC (Code 981) covering drill, weapon training, leadership, map reading, first aid, and disaster management.

Sample UPMSP High School NCC Practice Questions

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1What is the official motto of the National Cadet Corps (NCC)?

A.Unity and Discipline

B.Service Before Self

C.Duty, Honour, Courage

D.Valour and Loyalty

Explanation: The official motto of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) is 'Unity and Discipline' (एकता और अनुशासन), which was formally adopted on 23 December 1957 to guide cadets toward national cohesion and moral uprightness.

2In which year was the National Cadet Corps (NCC) established in independent India under Act XXXI?

A.1947

B.1948

C.1950

D.1952

Explanation: The National Cadet Corps was established under the National Cadet Corps Act XXXI of 1948, coming into official existence on 16 July 1948 as a youth development organization.

3Which committee recommended the establishment of a nationwide National Cadet Corps in 1946?

A.Radhakrishnan Commission

B.Kothari Commission

C.H. N. Kunzru Committee

D.Mudaliar Commission

Explanation: The Pandit H. N. Kunzru Committee, established in 1946, recommended creating a national cadet organization in schools and colleges, leading directly to the NCC Act of 1948.

4What military rank is held by the Director General of the National Cadet Corps (DG NCC)?

A.Major General

B.Brigadier

C.General

D.Lieutenant General

Explanation: The Directorate General NCC is headed by a Lieutenant General from the Indian Army, who leads the national organization headquartered in New Delhi.

5Where is the headquarters of the Directorate General NCC located?

A.New Delhi

B.Dehradun

C.Pune

D.Lucknow

Explanation: The Headquarters of the Directorate General of the National Cadet Corps is situated in New Delhi, overseeing all 17 State Directorates across India.

6Which age group is eligible for enrollment in the Junior Division (JD) / Junior Wing (JW) of NCC in secondary schools?

A.10 to 14 years

B.12 to 18 years

C.16 to 22 years

D.18 to 26 years

Explanation: Students aged between 12 and 18 years studying in Class 8, 9, or 10 are eligible for enrollment in the Junior Division (male cadets) or Junior Wing (female cadets) of the NCC.

7What is the highest cadet rank achievable in the Junior Division (JD) of NCC at the school level?

A.Junior Under Officer

B.Senior Under Officer

C.Trooper / Sergeant Major

D.Cadet Captain

Explanation: In the Junior Division (JD), cadet ranks progress up to Sergeant / Sergeant Major (or Company Sergeant Major/Trooper depending on unit arm), whereas Under Officer ranks belong to Senior Division.

8What do the three vertical tricolor stripes on the NCC flag represent?

A.Cadets, Officers, and Instructors

B.Courage, Peace, and Truth

C.North, South, and Central India

D.Army, Navy, and Air Force

Explanation: The three vertical stripes on the NCC flag represent the three armed services: Red for the Indian Army, Deep Blue for the Indian Navy, and Light Blue for the Indian Air Force.

9How many State Directorates are there in the organizational structure of the National Cadet Corps across India?

A.17

B.15

C.12

D.28

Explanation: The NCC is divided into 17 State Directorates covering all States and Union Territories across India for administrative efficiency.

10How many lotus flowers are depicted in the garland surrounding the NCC crest on the official flag?

A.10

B.17

C.12

D.21

Explanation: The NCC crest features a garland of 17 lotus flowers encircling the service badge, symbolizing the 17 State Directorates of the NCC.

About the UPMSP High School NCC Exam

The Uttar Pradesh Board of High School and Intermediate Education (UPMSP) Class 10 NCC (Code 981) course prepares Junior Division and Junior Wing cadets in military discipline, drill precision, marksmanship with .22 rifles, map reading navigation, leadership values, first aid, and community service. This dataset provides a 100-question English-language MCQ study adaptation tailored to UPMSP High School students preparing for written assessments and NCC 'A' Certificate examinations.

Assessment

This English-language MCQ practice bank adapts the Uttar Pradesh UPMSP High School (Class 10) NCC — Code 981 curriculum. The official UPMSP examination tests students on NCC Organization & History (20%), Drill & Weapon Training (25%), Leadership & Citizenship (20%), Map Reading & Field Craft (20%), and Health, Hygiene & Disaster Management (15%). Note: This question set provides an English-language multiple-choice adaptation designed for comprehensive self-assessment and exam readiness.

Time Limit

3 hours 15 minutes (typical UPMSP High School theory paper; confirm current scheme for the subject)

Passing Score

33% minimum pass mark in written theory

Exam Fee

Free practice resource (Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh (UPMSP))

UPMSP High School NCC Exam Content Outline

20%

NCC Organization & General Knowledge

History of NCC, NCC Act 1948, motto 'Unity and Discipline', aims, organizational hierarchy from DG NCC to Company level, cadet ranks, and national integration.

25%

Drill & Weapon Training (Shooting)

Aims of drill, foot drill commands, marching, salute angles, .22 Deluxe Rifle characteristics, loading/unloading, firing positions, aiming rules, and Mean Point of Impact (MPI).

20%

Leadership, Personality & Citizenship

Leadership traits, character building, duties of a good citizen, personality development, morale, and national integration concepts.

20%

Map Reading & Field Craft

Types of maps, conventional signs, grid reference, cardinal directions, prismatic compass usage, setting a map, and service protractor.

15%

Health, Hygiene, First Aid & Disaster Management

Personal hygiene, sanitation, first aid techniques, CPR, treatment of snake bites/fractures, civil defence, fire fighting, and NCC role in disaster relief.

How to Pass the UPMSP High School NCC Exam

What You Need to Know

Passing score: 33% minimum pass mark in written theory
Assessment: This English-language MCQ practice bank adapts the Uttar Pradesh UPMSP High School (Class 10) NCC — Code 981 curriculum. The official UPMSP examination tests students on NCC Organization & History (20%), Drill & Weapon Training (25%), Leadership & Citizenship (20%), Map Reading & Field Craft (20%), and Health, Hygiene & Disaster Management (15%). Note: This question set provides an English-language multiple-choice adaptation designed for comprehensive self-assessment and exam readiness.
Time limit: 3 hours 15 minutes (typical UPMSP High School theory paper; confirm current scheme for the subject)
Exam fee: Free practice resource

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UPMSP High School NCC Study Tips from Top Performers

1Master the technical specifications of the .22 Deluxe Rifle, including calibre (.22 in), effective range (25 yards), magazine capacity (5 rounds), and muzzle velocity (270 m/s).

2Memorize key drill commands, angles of turn (Right/Left Turn: 90 degrees, About Turn: 180 degrees), and Marching paces (Tej Chal: 120 paces/min for JD).

3Understand map reading fundamentals such as Conventional Signs, 6-figure Grid References, North variations (True, Magnetic, Grid), and Prismatic Compass operation.

4Review First Aid procedures for fractures, snake bites, heat stroke, and CPR techniques.

5Study leadership traits and the historical origin of the NCC under the National Cadet Corps Act of 1948.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UPMSP Code 981?

Code 981 is the official subject code assigned by the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) for National Cadet Corps (NCC) at the High School (Class 10) level.

Is this practice bank available in English?

Yes. This question set is an English-language MCQ study adaptation of the UPMSP Class 10 NCC syllabus to help students test their subject knowledge.

What topics are covered in the UPMSP Class 10 NCC exam?

The curriculum covers NCC Organization, Drill & Foot Commands, Weapon Training (.22 Rifle), Leadership & Citizenship, Map Reading, First Aid & Health Hygiene, and Disaster Management & Social Services.

How does NCC training in Class 10 benefit UPMSP students?

Cadets completing Class 10 NCC training can earn the NCC 'A' Certificate, which provides bonus points and weightage in school admissions, armed forces recruitment, and paramilitary selection.

What is the passing score for UPMSP Class 10 NCC theory?

Students must score a minimum of 33% marks in the written theory paper to pass the subject.

Are these official UPMSP exam questions?

No. These questions are independently created by OpenExamPrep as an educational practice resource structured around the official UPMSP NCC Class 10 curriculum.