U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Test Verified 2025
Although the Auxiliary is non-military, members are expected to...
A. Salute on another when meeting.
B. Observe proper military courtesies when going aboard government vessels.
C. Wear their uniform, even when appearing at public functions as private citizens.
D. Wear some identifying insignia at all times. - ANSWER-B
An Auxiliarist can be disenrolled only...
A. By any Auxiliary member.
B. By vote of 1/3 attendees at a flotilla meeting.
C. By the Division Commander.
D. By the authority of the Commandant through the District Commander. - ANSWER-D
AUXDATA and AUXINFO can only be effective as management tools if:
A. The flotilla materials officer (FSO-MA) enters correct information.
B. Members make timely and accurate reports for input.
C. Both A and B are correct.
D. None of the above are correct. - ANSWER-B
Auxiliarists must NEVER wear an Auxiliary uniform when engaged in...
A. Conducting Vessel Safety Checks (VSCs).
B. Public education classes.
C. Political activities or paid employment.
D. Coast Guard Operations. - ANSWER-C
Auxiliary communications should flow via...
A. The Auxiliary chain of leadership and management.
B. The Director of Auxiliary.
C. The District Commodore.
D. The Federal Communications System. - ANSWER-A
Auxiliary Members have the right to...
A. Tell a racist joke.
B. Prevent a senior citizen from holding office.
C. Be free from sexual harassment.
D. Refuse Auxiliary membership to a Native American. - ANSWER-C
In transacting Auxiliary business, the two most important references are...
, A. The Auxiliary Manual and Auxiliary Operations Policy Manual.
B. The Regional Director of Auxiliary's Red and Orange Books.
C. The Auxiliary District Telephone Directory and Webster's Dictionary.
D. The Federal Telephone Communication System (FTS) and Staff Directory. -
ANSWER-A
Official Business Mail may not be used for...
A. Notices of Auxiliary meetings.
B. Mailing of official Auxiliary information.
C. Personal correspondence between members.
D. Correspondence with any Auxiliary Director. - ANSWER-C
Parallel staffing reflects a process similar to the Auxiliary chain of leadership and
management, but it applies to...
A. Appointed staff officers.
B. Only Division officers.
C. Only elected officers.
D. District Commodores and above. - ANSWER-A
Subject to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulation, tax deductions may be claimed
for...
A. Contribution of your time.
B. Cost of certain uniforms and their maintenance.
C. Expenses for which you have been reimbursed.
D. Depreciation for your dock. - ANSWER-C
The Auxiliary Ensign (the Blue Ensign) may be displayed by...
A. All Auxiliarists at any time.
B. Inspected surface facilities or an auxiliaries- owned vessel that displays a current
VSC decal.
C. Operational facilities on patrol.
D. Any Auxiliarist when also displaying a yacht club burgee. - ANSWER-B
The Auxiliary Manual COMDTINST M 16790.1 (series) is best described as...
A. The standard reference for active duty Coast Guard officers.
B. A general history of the Coast Guard Auxiliary
C. The policy manual for every Auxiliarist.
D. What to do when on patrol. - ANSWER-C
Although the Auxiliary is non-military, members are expected to...
A. Salute on another when meeting.
B. Observe proper military courtesies when going aboard government vessels.
C. Wear their uniform, even when appearing at public functions as private citizens.
D. Wear some identifying insignia at all times. - ANSWER-B
An Auxiliarist can be disenrolled only...
A. By any Auxiliary member.
B. By vote of 1/3 attendees at a flotilla meeting.
C. By the Division Commander.
D. By the authority of the Commandant through the District Commander. - ANSWER-D
AUXDATA and AUXINFO can only be effective as management tools if:
A. The flotilla materials officer (FSO-MA) enters correct information.
B. Members make timely and accurate reports for input.
C. Both A and B are correct.
D. None of the above are correct. - ANSWER-B
Auxiliarists must NEVER wear an Auxiliary uniform when engaged in...
A. Conducting Vessel Safety Checks (VSCs).
B. Public education classes.
C. Political activities or paid employment.
D. Coast Guard Operations. - ANSWER-C
Auxiliary communications should flow via...
A. The Auxiliary chain of leadership and management.
B. The Director of Auxiliary.
C. The District Commodore.
D. The Federal Communications System. - ANSWER-A
Auxiliary Members have the right to...
A. Tell a racist joke.
B. Prevent a senior citizen from holding office.
C. Be free from sexual harassment.
D. Refuse Auxiliary membership to a Native American. - ANSWER-C
In transacting Auxiliary business, the two most important references are...
, A. The Auxiliary Manual and Auxiliary Operations Policy Manual.
B. The Regional Director of Auxiliary's Red and Orange Books.
C. The Auxiliary District Telephone Directory and Webster's Dictionary.
D. The Federal Telephone Communication System (FTS) and Staff Directory. -
ANSWER-A
Official Business Mail may not be used for...
A. Notices of Auxiliary meetings.
B. Mailing of official Auxiliary information.
C. Personal correspondence between members.
D. Correspondence with any Auxiliary Director. - ANSWER-C
Parallel staffing reflects a process similar to the Auxiliary chain of leadership and
management, but it applies to...
A. Appointed staff officers.
B. Only Division officers.
C. Only elected officers.
D. District Commodores and above. - ANSWER-A
Subject to Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulation, tax deductions may be claimed
for...
A. Contribution of your time.
B. Cost of certain uniforms and their maintenance.
C. Expenses for which you have been reimbursed.
D. Depreciation for your dock. - ANSWER-C
The Auxiliary Ensign (the Blue Ensign) may be displayed by...
A. All Auxiliarists at any time.
B. Inspected surface facilities or an auxiliaries- owned vessel that displays a current
VSC decal.
C. Operational facilities on patrol.
D. Any Auxiliarist when also displaying a yacht club burgee. - ANSWER-B
The Auxiliary Manual COMDTINST M 16790.1 (series) is best described as...
A. The standard reference for active duty Coast Guard officers.
B. A general history of the Coast Guard Auxiliary
C. The policy manual for every Auxiliarist.
D. What to do when on patrol. - ANSWER-C
