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1993 State Greenhand Quiz Test



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which of the following is not a primary aim of the National FFA Organization:
a.
develop agricultural leadership
c.
develop citizenship
b.
develop recreational opportunities
d.
develop cooperation
 

 2. 

The National FFA organization has ___________ specific purposes:
a.
eight
b.
nine
c.
eleven
d.
twelve
 

 3. 

How many delegates attended the first National FFA convention?
a.
104
b.
33
c.
88
d.
54
 

 4. 

The original idea for the organization as fostered after courses in vocational agriculture were established by the:
a.
Smith-Hughes act
c.
Smith-Hughes National Vocational Education Act
b.
Smith-Hughes Amendment
d.
National Vocational Education Act
 

 5. 

The FFA Foundation was started in what year?
a.
1917
b.
1928
c.
1929
d.
1935
 

 6. 

Public Law 740 passed by Congress in 1951, granted the FFA:
a.
A federal Charter
b.
Immunity from prosecution
c.
tax free status
d.
the right to start an FFA alumni association
 

 7. 

The heart of the organization is at the ________ level.
a.
National
b.
Regional
c.
State
d.
District
 

 8. 

The name of the national magazine is:
a.
The National Future Farmer
c.
FFA Today’s World
b.
The Ohio FFA News
d.
FFA New Horizons
 

 9. 

The national FFA emblem consists of how many symbols?
a.
three
c.
six
b.
five
d.
seven
 

 10. 

The FFA Motto is: Learning to do, Doing to live, Living to serve.
a.
true
b.
false
 

 11. 

The official salute is the Pledge of Allegiance
a.
true
b.
false
 

 12. 

The FFA Creed was last revised at what convention?
a.
72nd
b.
66th
c.
63rd
d.
38th
 

 13. 

Well-planned, regularly-held chapter meetings is one of the essentials of a successful chapter.
a.
true
b.
false
 

 14. 

In 1952 what was adopted by the delegates at the national FFA convention?
a.
The acceptance of the NFA as part of the FFA
b.
The FFA code of ethics
c.
The official dress
d.
Public Law 740
 

 15. 

The officer appoints all committees and serves on them as an ex-officio member is the:
a.
Sentinel
c.
Vice President
b.
President
d.
Student Advisor
 

 16. 

Which of the following is one of the twelve areas a chapter should plan activities in:
a.
recreation
c.
public relations
b.
leadership
d.
none of the answers are correct
 

 17. 

The symbol for the treasurer is:
a.
the ear of corn
c.
the rising sun
b.
the bust of Washington
d.
the dollar bill
 

 18. 

One tap of the gavel:
a.
follows the completion of a business item
b.
the announcement of adjournment
c.
all members to stand
d.
follows the completion of a business item AND the announcement of adjournment
 

 19. 

The purpose of a parliamentary procedure is to promote efficient meetings so that business can be transacted in a disorderly manner.
a.
true
b.
false
 

 20. 

The motion to adjourn is a privileged motion
a.
true
b.
false
 

 21. 

Which motion requires a 2/3 vote for passage.
a.
adjourn
c.
Limit Debate
b.
Main Motion
d.
Lay on the Table
 

 22. 

The Greenhand degree pin is made of what metal?
a.
bronze
b.
silver
c.
aluminum
d.
cast iron
 

 23. 

SAE is a acronym for:
a.
Supervised activities and experiences
c.
supervised agricultural experience
b.
scholarship, activities, and earnings
d.
scholarship for all in education
 

 24. 

The chapter’s most active first year member who has a strong SAE and has demonstrated leadership is selected to win the Star Chapter medal.
a.
true
b.
false
 

 25. 

The FFA member with the top production agriculture program each year is recognized as the Star Farmer of America
a.
True
b.
False
 

 26. 

The two public speaking contests held at the national level are prepared and extemporaneous public speaking
a.
true
b.
false
 

 27. 

Which of the following is a national judging contest:
a.
floriculture
c.
ag sales
b.
poultry
d.
all answers are correct
 

 28. 

A program that involves members in community development activities with local government and citizen leaders is called:
a.
safety
c.
BOAC
b.
National Chapter Award
d.
All are correct
 

 29. 

The National FFA Board of Directors is composed of how many individuals?
a.
Five
b.
Seven
c.
Nine
d.
Ten
 

 30. 

Ohio is located in the ___________________ region.
a.
Eastern
b.
Central
c.
Midwest
d.
Southern
 

 31. 

How many degrees are there in the FFA?
a.
Two
b.
Three
c.
Four
d.
Five
 

 32. 

To be eligible to receive the Greenhand degree, the member must be enrolled in an agricultural education class and have satisfactory plans for a SAE program.
a.
True
b.
False
 

 33. 

A Greenhand member must learn and explain the FFA Creed,Motto and Salute.
a.
True
b.
False
 

 34. 

Who was the first national FFA President from Ohio?
a.
Leslie Applegate
c.
Mark Sanborn
b.
Rick Perkins
d.
Bobby Jones
 



 
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