CIVIL AIR PATROL TRIVIA EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Cadet Oath - Answer-I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet
Program, and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit
activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, & advance my education &
training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, & nation.
Cadet Honor Code - Answer-On my honour, as a Civil Air Patrol Cadet of the
California Wing, I will not lie, cheat, steal, nor commit any act of intentional
dishonesty, or tolerate those who do.
Definition of Leadership - Answer-The art of influencing & directing people in a way
that will win their obedience, confidence, respect, & loyal cooperation in achieving a
common objective.
Definition of Military Discipline - Answer-Military discipline is that mental attitude &
state of training which renders obedience instinctive under all conditions. It is
founded upon respect for, & loyalty to properly constituted authority.
Value of Drill and Ceremonies - Answer-On the drill field, the individual learns to
participate as a member of a team, to appreciate the need for discipline, that is to
respond to authority, to follow orders promptly & precisely, & to recognize the effects
of their actions on the group as a whole. Learning to follow is the beginning of
leadership.
CAP Mission? - Answer-Aerospace Education, Cadet Programs, Emergency
Service.
Why was CAP started? - Answer-Civil air patrol was started for pilot who wanted to
help the armed forces but did not qualify
CAP's Motto? - Answer-Semper Vigilans - Alway Vigilant
The four elements of the cadet program? - Answer-Leadership, Aerospace, Fitness,
Character
Uniform Requirement: Garrison? - Answer-Left Side 1.5 inches from the edge.
Uniform Requirement: Chevrons? - Answer-1 inch from the collar edge
Uniform Requirement: Nametag? - Answer-Centered on the right breast, up to 1.5
inches higher or lower than the first exposed button.
Uniform Requirement: Belt Buckle? - Answer-Tip of the buckle extends to the right
(females)
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Cadet Oath - Answer-I pledge that I will serve faithfully in the Civil Air Patrol Cadet
Program, and that I will attend meetings regularly, participate actively in unit
activities, obey my officers, wear my uniform properly, & advance my education &
training rapidly to prepare myself to be of service to my community, state, & nation.
Cadet Honor Code - Answer-On my honour, as a Civil Air Patrol Cadet of the
California Wing, I will not lie, cheat, steal, nor commit any act of intentional
dishonesty, or tolerate those who do.
Definition of Leadership - Answer-The art of influencing & directing people in a way
that will win their obedience, confidence, respect, & loyal cooperation in achieving a
common objective.
Definition of Military Discipline - Answer-Military discipline is that mental attitude &
state of training which renders obedience instinctive under all conditions. It is
founded upon respect for, & loyalty to properly constituted authority.
Value of Drill and Ceremonies - Answer-On the drill field, the individual learns to
participate as a member of a team, to appreciate the need for discipline, that is to
respond to authority, to follow orders promptly & precisely, & to recognize the effects
of their actions on the group as a whole. Learning to follow is the beginning of
leadership.
CAP Mission? - Answer-Aerospace Education, Cadet Programs, Emergency
Service.
Why was CAP started? - Answer-Civil air patrol was started for pilot who wanted to
help the armed forces but did not qualify
CAP's Motto? - Answer-Semper Vigilans - Alway Vigilant
The four elements of the cadet program? - Answer-Leadership, Aerospace, Fitness,
Character
Uniform Requirement: Garrison? - Answer-Left Side 1.5 inches from the edge.
Uniform Requirement: Chevrons? - Answer-1 inch from the collar edge
Uniform Requirement: Nametag? - Answer-Centered on the right breast, up to 1.5
inches higher or lower than the first exposed button.
Uniform Requirement: Belt Buckle? - Answer-Tip of the buckle extends to the right
(females)
