True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or
false.
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| 1. | Official opening and closing
ceremonies are to be used at all meetings.
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Multiple
Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the
question.
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| 2. | What amount was originally set
for FFA member dues?
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| 3. | In what year was the National
FFA foundation, Inc, founded?
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| 4. | The National FFA Organization
is structured on what 3 levels? a. | local, regional, and
state | c. | local, state and national | b. | sectional, regional, and
national | d. | chapter, region, and section | | | | |
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| 5. | What are the 5 FFA degrees that
are awarded? a. | novice, beginner, beginner B, intermediate,
Advanced | b. | discovery, Greenhand, chapter, state,
American | c. | beginner, chapter, region, state, national, | d. | discovery, Greenhand, section, district, American | | |
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| 6. | What are the current annual
national dues for active members?
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| 7. | The national FFA emblem
consists of how many symbols?
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| 8. | The rising sun on the FFA
emblem signifies a. | the backbone of agriculture | b. | the knowledge required to be successful in the industry of
agriculture | c. | progress | d. | the warm, sunny disposition of
farmers | | |
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| 9. | The official FFA colors
are a. | national blue and color yellow | c. | natural blue and golden
yellow | b. | navy blue and corn gold | d. | national blue and corn
gold | | | | |
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| 10. | The FFA motto begins with the
words a. | living to serve | c. | learning to do | b. | to make the best better | d. | doing to learn | | | | |
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| 11. | The official salute of the FFA
organization is a. | the national anthem of the united states of
America | b. | The pledge of allegiance | c. | The FFA creed | d. | friends in low
places | | |
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| 12. | The title of the FFA magazine
is a. | the future farmer | c. | FFA new horizons | b. | cows, sows, and plows | d. | the future of Agriculture | | | | |
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| 13. | How much are gift subscriptions
to the magazine?
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| 14. | Official dress for female
members does not include a. | knee-length, black
skirt | b. | black dress shoes with closed heel and toe | c. | black nylon hosiery | d. | unzipped FFA
jacket | | |
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| 15. | Official dress for male members
does not include a. | black jeans | c. | black socks | b. | white-collared shirt | d. | black dress shoes | | | | |
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| 16. | Which of the following is not a
proper use of the FFA jacket? a. | A member should act professionally when
wearing the official FFA jacket | b. | School letters is to be worn only by
members | c. | the jacket is to be worn only by members | d. | the jacket should be kept clean and neat | | |
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| 17. | In what year was the FFA code
of ethics adopted?
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| 18. | Which of the following is not
part of the FFA code of ethics? a. | Appreciate and promote diversity in our
organization | b. | be courteous, hones, and fair with others | c. | Conduct and value a supervised agricultural experience
program | d. | Buy donuts and coffee for your advisor every
Friday | | |
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| 19. | Who wrote the FFA
Creed? a. | T.M. Tymphony | b. | E.M.
Tiffany | c. | R.T. Miffany | d. | J.R. Tympany | | | | | | | | |
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| 20. | Which paragraph of the FFA
creed contains the words, in less need for charity and more of it when
needed?
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| 21. | How many paragraphs make up the
FFA creed?
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| 22. | Which of the following is not
an essential to a successful chapter? a. | Challenging programs of
Activities | c. | Diversity of members | b. | All members share
responsibilities | d. | Annual FFA Banquet | | | | |
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| 23. | Which of the following is not a
responsibility of the president? a. | Appoint committees and serve as an
ex-officer, nonvoting member. | b. | Represent the chapter in public relations
and official functions. | c. | Coordinate the activities of the chapter
and evaluate the progress of each division of the POA | d. | Welcome guests and visitors | | |
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| 24. | Which officer is in charge of
preparing and submitting a membership roster and dues to the national FFA organization through the
state FFA association office in cooperation with another officer? a. | vice president | b. | treasure | c. | reporter | d. | sentinel | | | | | | | | |
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| 25. | Which officer is in charge of
planning public information programs with local radio, television, newspaper, and service clubs and
make use of other opportunities to tell the FFA story? a. | president | b. | secretary | c. | reporter | d. | sentinel | | | | | | | | |
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| 26. | What does POA stand for in
regards to the national FFA organization? a. | program of activities
| c. | program of awards | b. | premier officer
achievement | d. | preparing of advisors | | | | |
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| 27. | What is the purpose of a
POA? a. | To recognize outstanding officers for the tremendous work they do and leadership
qualities they possess | b. | To define chapter goals and outline steps
to meeting goals | c. | To give advisors an opportunity to learn
more about what to expect from their students | d. | to award members who have done outstanding work in the area of
SAE | | |
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| 28. | Where should students sit
during the chapter banquet a. | in a group | c. | with their
parents | b. | on a stage | d. | on tables | | | | |
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| 29. | Which officers symbol is
the Shield of Friendship? a. | president | b. | reporter | c. | treasure | d. | sentinel | | | | | | | | |
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| 30. | Who is stationed by the rising
sun? a. | president | b. | vice president | c. | secretary | d. | advisor | | | | | | | | |
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| 31. | Who, in proper room
arrangement, is seated directly across the room from the Secretary? a. | Advisor | b. | Treasure | c. | Reporter | d. | President | | | | | | | | |
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| 32. | Which of the following is not
true regarding use of the American Flag? a. | Always carry the flag aloft and tree.
March right in a line of flags or in front of the center of the other flags | b. | A flag in poor condition should be destroyed as a whole, privately, preferably by
burning | c. | No other flag or pendant should be displayed above the
flag | d. | flags can be used as drapery or as a costume | | |
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| 33. | What follows Minutes of the
previous meeting according to the established order of business? a. | committee reports | c. | old business | b. | officer reports | d. | unfinished business | | | | |
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| 34. | Which of the following is not
signaled by one tap of the gavel? a. | announcement of
adjournment | b. | completion of a business item | c. | call meeting to order | d. | member to be seated following the opening
ceremony | | |
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| 35. | What is the purpose of
parliamentary procedure? a. | So that the people in high places always
get what they want | b. | To promote efficient meetings s that
business can be transacted in an orderly manner | c. | To keep opinionated people quiet | d. | To give members another CDE to participate in. | | |
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| 36. | Which of the following is not a
type of motions? a. | privileged | b. | subsidiary | c. | special | d. | incidental | | | | | | | | |
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| 37. | Which of the following motions
requires a second? a. | Raise a Question of
Privilege | c. | point of order | b. | Division of the
assembly | d. | suspend the rules | | | | |
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| 38. | Which of the following motions
require a majority vote? a. | Amend | b. | Previous Question | c. | Call for the orders of the
day | d. | Object to the Consideration of the question | | |
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| 39. | Which of the following is not a
incidental motion? a. | Appeal | c. | Division of the
Question | b. | Lay on the table | d. | Point of order | | | | |
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| 40. | What resource could a student
use to learn more about parliamentary procedure than what is presented in the official
manual a. | Roberts Rules of order | b. | The rules according to Robert | c. | Roberts ruling | d. | Roberts book of parliamentary
procedure | | |
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| 41. | During opening ceremonies,
which officer states, I care for the meeting room and paraphernalia? a. | Vice president | b. | Secretary | c. | Reporter | d. | Sentinel | | | | | | | | |
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| 42. | Where is the treasurer
stationed during opening ceremonies? a. | at the plow
| c. | at the emblem of Washington | b. | by the
door | d. | by the owl | | | | |
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| 43. | During opening ceremonies, who
says, why do you keep a plow at your station? a. | president | b. | vice president | c. | secretary | d. | advisor | | | | | | | | |
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| 44. | During the Greenhand FFA Degree
Ceremony, which officer states, The FFA is a national organization of young men and women
preparing for careers in agriculture. I am proud to, add our name to the roll of the __________
chapter, _________(state) Association and the national organization. a. | president | b. | vice president | c. | secretary | d. | advisor | | | | | | | | |
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| 45. | What metal is used to make the
pin worn by Greenhand Degree recipients? a. | gold | b. | silver | c. | copper | d. | bronze | | | | | | | | |
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| 46. | Which of the following is not a
requirement for achieving the Chapter FFA degree? a. | Have satisfactory scholastic
record | b. | Have effectively led a group discussion for 15 minutes
| c. | show progress toward individual achievement in the FFA award
programs | d. | Have competed in 3 CDEs | | |
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| 47. | What metal is used to make the
pin worn by Chapter Degree recipients? a. | gold | b. | silver | c. | copper | d. | bronze | | | | | | | | |
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| 48. | During the Honorary member
ceremony, which officer states, I welcome you as friends of the FFA. It is my privilege
as______ to extend to each of you the symbolic handclasp of friendship and
brotherhood. a. | president | b. | secretary | c. | sentinel | d. | advisor | | | | | | | | |
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| 49. | What metal is used to make the
charm worn by State Degree recipients? a. | gold | b. | silver | c. | copper | d. | bronze | | | | | | | | |
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| 50. | Which of the following is not a
requirement to earn the American Degree? a. | Have graduated from high school at least
24 months prior to the national convention at which the degree is granted | b. | Have a record of outstanding leadership abilities and community involvement and have
achieved a high school scholastic record of Co. or better as certified by the principal or
superintendent. | c. | Have received the state
degree | d. | Have been an active member for the past three
years | | |
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| 51. | What does CDE stand for in
regards to the National FFA Organization? a. | Correcting Damaged
Environments | c. | Career Developing Event | b. | Chapter Developing
Event | d. | Career Developing Experience | | | | |
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| 52. | Which of the following is not a
category of the National FFA Agriscience Fair? a. | natural science | b. | botany | c. | engineering | d. | biochemistry/microbiology/food science | | |
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| 53. | Which of the following programs
is not open to Middle School FFA members and chapters on the National level? a. | national chapter award | c. | WLC | b. | food for
America | d. | Agricultural issues forum | | | | |
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| 54. | Which National FFA award
recognizes those who emphasize agricultural science and technology in their curriculum through
innovative programs in biological, environmental, and engineering science and in agribusiness
technologies? a. | H.O. Sergeant Award | c. | Agriscience teacher of the
year | b. | Larry D. Case Honorary Award | d. | American Star in
Agriscience | | | | |
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| 55. | What National FFA award
recognized both FFA members and non-members who have achieved and promoted diversity in agricultural
education and FFA? a. | H.O. Sergeant
Award | c. | Agriscience Teacher of the year | b. | Larry D. Case Honorary Award | d. | American Star in
Agriscience | | | | |
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| 56. | Which of the following is not a
Proficiency Award Area? a. | Equine
Science | c. | Floriculture | b. | General
Livestock | d. | Outdoor recreation | | | | |
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| 57. | How many finalists vie for the
American Star Farmer Award?
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| 58. | Which of the following is not a
National FFA CDE? a. | Agricultural Communications | c. | Job interview | b. | Environmental and Natural Resources | d. | Agronomy | | | | |
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| 59. | What are three divisions of the
National Chapter Award program? a. | Student development, chapter development,
community development | b. | student development, school development,
city development | c. | member development, chapter
development, community development | d. | member development, school development,
community development | | |
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| 60. | What does PALS stand
for? a. | practicing active leadership skills | b. | partners in active learning support | c. | partners in agricultural leadership strategies | d. | practicing agricultural leadership strategies | | |
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| 61. | What is the goal of the Food
for America program? a. | collect food for local food
banks | b. | teach elementary students about the importance of agriculture so they
will know where their food comes from | c. | Have FFA members serve school lunches to
make students more aware that food comes from farmers | d. | Members sell food products as a fundraiser | | |
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| 62. | How many official delegates
represent their respective state associates at the National FFA convention a. | 51,000 | b. | 47,500 | c. | 475 | d. | 50 | | | | | | | | |
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| 63. | What part of the FFA Leadership
and Personal Growth series is an experience for high school juniors and seniors that focuses on
preparing for a future career and polishing leadership and communication skills through community
service and volunteerism efforts?
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| 64. | Which program in the FFA
leadership and personal Growth series is held in Washington DC?
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| 65. | Who is the blast off program
targeted towards? a. | middle school members | c. | state officers | b. | chapter officers | d. | advisors | | | | |
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| 66. | Who is the National FFA
advisor? a. | John P. Deere | c. | Tom R. International
| b. | Larry D. Case | d. | Pete J. Ford | | | | |
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| 67. | Who is the National FFA
Executive Secretary? a. | R. James
Ertl | c. | Marion Fletcher | b. | C. Coleman
Harris | d. | James Woodard | | | | |
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| 68. | Who is the National FFA
Treasurer? a. | Seth Heinert | c. | Marion Fletcher | b. | Joel Mckie | d. | Julie Tyson | | | | |
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| 69. | Who are the National FFA
organizations headquarters and principle offices located? a. | US Dept of Education,Washington DC | c. | Kansas City, MO | b. | Indianapolis, IN | d. | Louisville, KY | | | | |
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| 70. | What part of the FFA leadership
and personal growth series is an experience for high school juniors and seniors that focuses on
preparing for a future career and polishing leadership and communication skills through community
service an d volunteerism efforts?
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| 71. | Which program in the FFA
Leadership and Personal Growth Series is held in Washington DC?
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| 72. | Who is the BLAST Off program
targeted towards? a. | Middle school members | c. | state officers | b. | chapter officers | d. | advisors | | | | |
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| 73. | Where are the National FFA
organization headquarters and principle offices located? a. | US Dept. of Education, Washington DC | b. | Indianapolis, IN | c. | Kansas City, MO | d. | Louisville KY | | |
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| 74. | How many members make up the
National FFA Foundation Board of Trustees?
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| 75. | What is the vision of the
National FFA Alumni Association? a. | A world where people and communities can
grow and develop to their fullest potential | b. | T o recruit members to fund FFA activities | c. | To help with FFA activities however and whenever possible | d. | To make all FFA members farmers | | |
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| 76. | How long may a member retain
active membership in the National FFA Organization? a. | Until September 30, following the second National FFA Convention after graduation from
college. | b. | Until January 1, following their fourth National FFA
convention | c. | Until November 30, following the fourth National FFA Convention after
their graduation from high school | d. | Until December 31, following the third
National FFA Convention after their graduation from high school | | |
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| 77. | Who is entitled to wear the
official gold owl pin? a. | Collegiate FFA
members | c. | State Officers | b. | Alumni
members | d. | Parents of State Officers | | | | |
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| 78. | To fulfill which offices are
national student officers elected? a. | President, Secretary, 4 Regional vice
presidents | b. | President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Reporter,
Sentinel | c. | President, Treasurer, 4 Regional Vice
Presidents | d. | President, 5 Regional Vice Presidents | | |
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| 79. | In what year did the first
female win the American Star Farmer Award?
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| 80. | Who was the first woman to win
the American Star farmer Award? a. | Jan Eberly | c. | Karlene Lindow | b. | Sarah Clemenson | d. | Julie Tyson | | | | |
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| 81. | In what year did the FFA and
NFA merge?
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| 82. | What significant event occurred
during 1969? a. | The National FFA supply company began
operations. | b. | The National FFA alumni association was
established. | c. | Dolly the sheep was cloned. | d. | Women were admitted into the FFA | | |
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| 83. | What year marked the silver
anniversary convention, which was highlighted by an address by President Eisenhower?
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| 84. | Who was the first American Star
in Agribusiness? a. | Leslie Applegate | c. | Ken Dunagan | b. | Marion Fletcher | d. | Carlton Patton | | | | |
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| 85. | Which United States President
addressed the National Convention in 1978? a. | President Gerald
Ford | c. | President Ronald Reagan | b. | President Jimmy
Carter | d. | President George Bush | | | | |
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| 86. | Who was featured in the first
FFA TV public service announcement? a. | Eddie Albert | b. | President Jimmy Carter | c. | Larry D. Case | d. | 1984-1985 National FFA President Steve Meredith | | |
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| 87. | In what year was the new
National FFA Center dedicated?
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| 88. | Where is the National FFA
center located? a. | Indianapolis, IN | c. | Washington, DC | b. | Louisville, KY | d. | Alexandrian, VA | | | | |
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| 89. | In what year was the discovery
degree added?
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| 90. | During what year did the FFA
celebrate its 75th National FFA Convention?
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| 91. | Who served as the first
national FFA president? a. | Bobby Tucker,
Texas | c. | Leslie Applegate, Virginia | b. | Bobby Tucker,
Virginia | d. | Leslie Applegate, New Jersey | | | | |
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| 92. | Who was the first female
national FFA President a. | Jan Eberly | c. | Kris Schultz | b. | Sarah Clemenson | d. | Lisa McNamara | | | | |
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| 93. | Why did Harold Gum resign his
office of National FFA President to National FFA Vice President Marvin Jagels during
1942-1943? a. | His parents died and he was needed at home to run the family
farm. | b. | He wanted to finish college | c. | he joined the military | d. | secrets about m were
exposed | | |
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| 94. | Who was the last NFA
president a. | David Simmons | c. | Adolphus Simmons | b. | David Pinson | d. | Adolphus Pinson | | | | |
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| 95. | What does NFA stand
for? a. | Negro Farmers of America | c. | Negro Farmers Association | b. | New Farmers of America | d. | New Farmers association | | | | |
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| 96. | Where were the National NFA
conventions held? a. | Atlanta, GA | c. | Montgomery, AL | b. | Dallas, TX | d. | Charlotte, NC | | | | |
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| 97. | What were the National NFA
colors? a. | black and gold | c. | green and white | b. | orange and brown | d. | blue and yellow | | | | |
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| 98. | In what year did the united
states adopt as its emblem the eagle with outspread wings, a shield upon its breast and holding an
olive branch and a sheaf of arrows in its talons?
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