ALPHA PHI ALPHA PRETEST FOR IMDP ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES

ALPHA PHI ALPHA PRETEST FOR IMDP ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES

Question 1
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity's signature voter education and registration program is titled:
A) Alpha Votes
B) Go to the Polls, or Go Home
C) A Voteless People is a Hopeless People
D) Operation Big Vote
Correct Answer: C) A Voteless People is a Hopeless People
Rationale: "A Voteless People is a Hopeless People" is one of Alpha Phi Alpha's National
Programs, established to promote voter registration and education within the community.

Question 2
What is the official Motto of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.?
A) Manly Deeds, Scholarship, and Love for All Mankind
B) Onward and Upward Towards the Light
C) First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All
D) Brotherhood, Scholarship, Service
Correct Answer: C) First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All
Rationale: This motto encapsulates the Fraternity's commitment to leadership through
service and its aim to overcome all obstacles.

Question 3
Which of the following does Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. permit?
A) Pledging only
B) Hazing only
C) Both Pledging and Hazing
D) Neither Pledging nor Hazing
Correct Answer: D) Neither Pledging nor Hazing
Rationale: Alpha Phi Alpha has a zero-tolerance policy for both pledging and hazing. The
official membership process is the Initial Membership Development Process (IMDP).

,Question 4
The General Headquarters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., is located in which city?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) Atlanta, Georgia
C) Baltimore, Maryland
D) Washington, D.C.
Correct Answer: C) Baltimore, Maryland
Rationale: The corporate office and General Headquarters of the Fraternity is located at
2313 St. Paul Street, Baltimore, Maryland.

Question 5
What are the official colors of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.?
A) Royal Blue and White
B) Old Gold and Black
C) Crimson and Cream
D) Royal Purple and Old Gold
Correct Answer: B) Old Gold and Black
Rationale: Old Gold represents richness and value, while Black represents dignity and
pride.

Question 6
In what year was Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. founded?
A) 1908
B) 1911
C) 1904
D) 1906
Correct Answer: D) 1906
Rationale: The fraternity was founded on Tuesday, December 4, 1906, at Cornell University.

Question 7
What are the Aims of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.?
A) Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service to the Community
B) Manly Deeds, Scholarship, and Love for All Mankind

, C) Leadership, Academic Excellence, and Social Action
D) First of All, Servants of All, We Shall Transcend All
Correct Answer: B) Manly Deeds, Scholarship, and Love for All Mankind
Rationale: These three principles are the foundational Aims that guide the mission and
work of the Fraternity.

Question 8
The seven founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity are collectively known by what name?
A) The Magnificent Seven
B) The Jewels
C) The Cornell Seven
D) The Pioneers
Correct Answer: C) The Cornell Seven
Rationale: This name reflects the fact that all seven founders were students at Cornell
University when they established the Fraternity.

Question 9
Which Jewel became New York's first registered black architect and was a commissioned First
Lieutenant in the New York State National Guard?
A) Jewel Henry Arthur Callis
B) Jewel Vertner Woodson Tandy
C) Jewel George Biddle Kelley
D) Jewel Charles Henry Chapman
Correct Answer: B) Jewel Vertner Woodson Tandy
Rationale: Jewel Tandy had a distinguished career as an architect and was a pioneer in the
military, holding the distinction of being the first African-American to pass the military
commissioning examination.

Question 10
Who is the current General President of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.?
A) Dr. Everett B. Ward
B) Herman "Skip" Mason, Jr.
C) Mark S. Tillman