1. What is Adventure Course ? ( 3 )
Answer :- In adventure course, you are given complete training about paragliding, river rafting, bungee jumping, heli skiing, waterfall rifling, cycle training, snorkeling, sky diving etc. You can do this along with other courses or even during your summer vacations.
2. Match the pair :- ( 5 )
(i) Trekking Camp (a) Jumping
(ii) Mountaineering (b) Delhi
(iii) Para Sailing (c) YEP
(iv) RDC (d) HMI, Darjeeling
(v) Youth Exchange Program (e) Walking
Answer :- (i) – (e) , (ii) – (d), (iii) – (a) , (iv) – (b) , (v) – (c)
3. What is the list of four adventure activities done in NCC ? ( 4 )
Answer :-
(i) Mountaineering
(ii) Rock climbing
(iii) mercury jumping
(iv) Parasailing
(v) slathering
(vi) Tracking
(vii) Water Rafting
(viii) Cycle / Motorcycle Expedition
(ix) Hot Air Balloon
(x) Bungee Jumping
(xi) Water Rafting
(xiv) Snow Boarding
(xv) Hang Gliding
4. Specify the items required for trekking ? ( 5 )
Answer :-
(i) Route March Chart
(ii) Banner
(iii) City
(iv) Red Flag
(v) Ambulance
(vi) Water Camper
(vii) Mega phone
5. Fill in the blanks :- (5)
(i) Are ………… ropes needed in parasailing ?
Answer – 2
(ii) Cadets of ………… division take part in Para Jump ?
Answer :- Senior Division ( SD )
(iii) ………… Courses for mountaineering run for cadets in Darjeeling ?
Answer :- HMI
(iv) In sleuthing, the cadets demonstrate sliding by a rope from ………… ?
Answer :- By helicopter
(v) Cadet daily in motorcycle campaign from ……… to ……… Km. let’s go ?
Answer :- 100 to 200 Km.
6. What is the purpose of adventure training ? ( 5 )
Answer :-
(i) To create awareness towards adventure activities
(ii) Development of leadership qualities
(iii) instilling confidence
(iv) Development of team spirit
(v) Development of risk taking ability
(vi) Courage development in the cadets
(vii) To inculcate the spirit of discipline
(viii) To increase the spirit of cooperation
(ix) To develop the capacity to bear suffering
7. What is Tracking ? What is the purpose of trekking ? ( 5 )
Ans :- Trekking is a long adventure journey, which is done on foot in areas where normal means of transport are usually not available. This goes on for several days. In the challenging environment which are usually mountainous areas on unknown paths. The Himalayan route is famous for attracting a large number of trekkers.
(i) To create awareness towards adventure activities
(ii) Development of leadership qualities
(iii) instilling confidence
(iv) Development of team spirit
(v) Development of risk taking ability
(vi) Courage development in the cadets
(vii) To inculcate the spirit of discipline
(viii) To increase the spirit of cooperation
(ix) To develop the capacity to bear suffering
8. What is slathering ? ( 5 )
Answer :- It is an aerial sport. In this, the cadets are made to practice to slide the rope through the heli. It is one of the exciting adventure activities. This develops risk-taking ability in the cadets and increases self-confidence.
9. What do you understand by cycle campaign ? ( 5 )
Answer :- The action of covering long distances during the cycle campaign strengthens our self-confidence and we all go as a team. From which we learn that if we do any work together, then we can do better. No matter how difficult the task may be.
10. Optional Questions :- ( 5 )
(i) Where is the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute located ?
Answer :- Darjeeling
(ii) What is to be done in the trekking camp ?
Answer: – Have to walk
(iii) Which city has facilities for para jumping ?
Answer :- In Agra
(iv) In sleuthing, the cadets are made to practice sliding through ……….. ?
Answer :- By rope
(v) Rock climbing, sledding is a ……….. training ?
Answer :- Ariel
11. What are the benefits of adventure activities ? ( 5 )
Answer – The objectives of adventure training are –
(i) Risk taking
(ii) Challenge
(iii) Goal Achievement
(iv) To develop courage and sense of class among the cadets
(v) To develop leadership qualities
(vi) To inculcate confidence in adventure training
(vii) To develop team spirit among the cadets
(viii) To develop in the cadets risk taking to achieve their goals
(ix) To develop the spirit of discipline among the cadets
12. Write the names of 3 institutes offering mountaineering courses ? ( 3 )
Answer :-
(a) HMI ( Darjeeling )
(b) NIM Uttarkashi ( Utrakhand )
(c) MAS Manali ( Himachal Pradesh )
(d) Indian Institute of Sking and Mountaineering, Gulmarg
(e) Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering, Pahalgaon
13. What do you plan and expect during the cycle journey ? (12)
Answer :-
(i) First to make Root March Chart
(ii) Cycle Riders must be Medically Fit
(iii) Cycle and its spare parts should be in proper condition
(iv) According to the number of people, taking care of road pay formation
(v) Ensuring space for rest and refreshments in between
(vi) Taking permission in writing from the administration
(vii) Informing all the resources in between like NCC Battalion, NSS, Police Station etc.
14. Write True and False :- ( 5 )
(i) Cadets of Senior Division, Junior Division every year for Adventure Course participate ?
Answer :- Wrong
(ii) Diving is also conducted in Delhi ?
Answer :- Correct
(iii) Can army cadets also participate in sailing ?
Answer :- Wrong
(iv) Winge jumping is conducted for cadets ?
Answer :- Correct
(v) The purpose of the trekking camp is to make the cadets aware of the culture and diversity of India have to do ?
Answer :- Correct
15. What security is required in adventure activities ? ( 5 )
Answer –
(i) Rescue Team
(ii) safe place
(iii) Ambulance facility
(iv) Medical team
(v) Police Administration
(vi) Collect campaign information
(vii) Solve financial constraints
(viii) Plan the traffic thoroughly
(ix) Select the routes and place of stay
(x) Determine the number of cadets
(xi) Keep in touch with the physical standards of the cadets
16. What is Parasailing? Name its main instruments ? ( 5 )
Answer :- Para Sailing is a skydiving, it is done with the help of a parachute spread in the air, while jumping from the air, and for exercise and a training purposes we do it with the help of speed boat and motor vehicle.
17. Write the names of 4 sealing devices ? (4)
Answer :-
(i) Rope
(ii) Gloves
(iii) Jhumar
(iv) Figure of Eight
(v) Single Pulley
(vi) Full Body Harness
(vii) Screw Carbiner
(viii) Auto Lock Carbineer
18. About the two types of zodiac signs used for rock climbing write in ? (2)
Answer :-
(i) Dynamic Rope – It is made of nylon fiber, it is capable of arresting the fall of the commissioner along with limiting the force
(ii) Static Rope – This is also made of Nylon 6 fiber, it is used to meet the requirement of very low static stretch and most importantly ensure the utilization rate of power
19. What are the things to be kept in mind while planning adventure activities ? (6)
Answer :-
(i) Collect campaign information
(ii) Solve financial constraints
(iii) Make a complete plan of traffic
(iv) Select the routes and place of stay
(v) Determine the number of cadets
(vi) Select eligible cadets
(vii) Keep in touch with the physical standards of the cadets
(viii) Keep in touch with citizens and officials
(ix) Find logical solutions to problems encountered in previous missions
20. Name any five tools of mountaineering ? ( 5 )
Answer :-
(i) Strong nylon rope
(ii) Oxygen Cylinder
(iii) Wedge shoes
(iv) ax
(v) Knife
(vi) binoculars
(vii) Portable Camping Tents
(viii) A kind of special hammer for breaking ice ( Ice X )
(ix) Ice glasses and helmet
(x) Strong nylon belt
21. Write the main equipment used in parasailing ? ( 5 )
Answer :-
(i) Parachute
(ii) Speed boat
(iii) Motor Vehicles
(iv) harness
(v) rope
(vi) Canopy
22. How to choose a location for adventure expeditions ? ( 5 )
Answer :- The following things are kept in mind in selecting the place for adventure expeditions:-
(i) The place should be full of natural beauty
(ii) the place is outside its own state
(iii) The place has historical and religious significance
(iv) There is an important historical monument at the place
(v) be rural or remote area
(vi) The space is equally reserved for the cadets
23. What are the things to keep in mind while planning a cycle expedition ? ( 5 )
Answer :-
(a) Number of Cadets
(b) Physical Standard of Cadets
(c) Finance
(d) Cycle
(e) Root
(f) accommodation
(g) Medical cover
(h) Information gathering
(i) Logistics Plan
(j) Coordination with civil and military authorities
24. Name 5 items required for trekking ? ( 5 )
Answer :-
(i) Route March Chart
(ii) Red Flag
(iii) Whistle
(iv) First Aid Box
(v) show mat
(v) sleeping bag
(vi) Shoes
(vii) Toiletry Items
(viii) by hitting torch and battery and chowk
(ix) Water, food and cooking utensils
(x) Sufficient clothing, cap
(xi) a good pair of cameras
25. In which adventure activities can NCC cadets take part ? ( 5 )
Answer :-
(i) Tracking
(ii) Mountaineering
(iii) River Rafting
(iv) Bungee Jumping
(v) Rock climbing
(vi) Scuba Diving
(vii) Cycling
(viii) mercury jumping
(ix) Parasailing
(x) sleuthing
26. Which adventure activities are organized by the Director General NCC ? ( 5 )
Answer :- The following governing activities are organized for the cadets by the Director General NCC –
(i) Tracking (ii) Sailing
(iii) Rock Climbing (iv) Sleeping
(v) Mountaineering (vi) Mercury Jumping
(vii) Mercury Sailing (viii) Hot Air Balloon
(ix) Cycle / Motorcycle Expedition
27. 10 Safety Tips That Will Help You Go Stop Climbing ? What to keep in mind during ? (10)
Answer :-
(i) Always check the harness
(ii) Always check the knots
(iii) always wearing a helmet
(iv) Always check the rope and wile device
(v) Always use a long rope
(vi) Bring equipment as needed
(vii) Always keep on top of the foot
(viii) Click the rope everywhere
(ix) Always use secure anchors
28. Name the land based adventure activities ? ( 3 )
Answer :-
(i) Trekking
(ii) Mountaineering
(iii) Rock-climbing
(iv) Skiing
(v) Cycle / Motor Cycle Expedition
29. What are aquatic adventure activities ? ( 3 )
Answer :-
(i) Sailing
(ii) Rafting
(iii) Scuba-Diving
(iv) Wind Surfing
(v) Kaya King
30. What are the celestial adventure activities ? ( 3 )
Answer :-
(i) Parasailing
(ii) Slithering
(iii) Para Jumps
(iv) Gliding
(v) Hot Air Balloon