U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Test Questions
and Answers
Question 1
The purpose of the Auxiliary is to assist the Coast Guard with its missions except
direct law enforcement and...
A. Military operations.
B. Recreational boating safety.
C. Pollutution control.
D. Boaters in distress.
Correct Answer
A
Question 2
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.
Correct Answer
C
Question 3
To be eligible for enrollment in the Auxiliary, an applicant must be a citizen of the
United States, its territories, or possessions, and be...
A. At lest 17 years of age.
B. At least 21 years of age.
C. At least 31 years of age.
D. Of any age.
Correct Answer
A
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, Question 4
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.
Correct Answer
A
Question 5
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.
Correct Answer
D
Question 6
The Privacy Act stipulates any roster of names and addresses of Auxiliary members
shall not be made available to...
A. The editor of The Navigator.
B. Any "outside" organization or person.
C. The area flotilla commanders.
D. Coast Guard Headquarters personnel
Correct Answer
B
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and Answers
Question 1
The purpose of the Auxiliary is to assist the Coast Guard with its missions except
direct law enforcement and...
A. Military operations.
B. Recreational boating safety.
C. Pollutution control.
D. Boaters in distress.
Correct Answer
A
Question 2
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.
Correct Answer
C
Question 3
To be eligible for enrollment in the Auxiliary, an applicant must be a citizen of the
United States, its territories, or possessions, and be...
A. At lest 17 years of age.
B. At least 21 years of age.
C. At least 31 years of age.
D. Of any age.
Correct Answer
A
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, Question 4
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.
Correct Answer
A
Question 5
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.
Correct Answer
D
Question 6
The Privacy Act stipulates any roster of names and addresses of Auxiliary members
shall not be made available to...
A. The editor of The Navigator.
B. Any "outside" organization or person.
C. The area flotilla commanders.
D. Coast Guard Headquarters personnel
Correct Answer
B
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