YPT & Adult Leadership
Who approves Unit adult leadership in the absence of the Chartered Organization Representative
Executive Officer
What Cub Scout Den(s) are allowed to go on Den campouts?
Webelos & Arrow of Light
Paintball is an authorized activity for Scouts BSA Troops as long as what requirement is met?
Non-Human targets
How old must a Scout be to utilize a commercial-grade lawn mower (riding or self-propelled)?
16
True or False: Two adult leaders are required for all outings and activities. One adult must be at least 21 years of age and registered in the BSA. The other adult must be at least 18.
False: Two registered adult leaders 21 years of age or over are required at all Scouting activities, including meetings.
True or False: Cub Scout Pack Overnighters can only be conducted at Council-approved facilities.
True - pack-organized overnight events involving more than one family from a single pack, focused on age-appropriate Cub Scout activities and conducted at council-approved locations (councils use Pack Overnight Campout Site Appraisal Form, No. 420-902).
True or False: Judo and Tai Chi are unauthorized BSA activities
False: Boxing, karate, and related martial arts—except judo, aikido, and tai chi—are not authorized activities.
An adult must be a registered leader if they are accompanying a Unit to an activity for at least how many hours?
72 - these do not have to be consecutive
What is the expected ratio for youth to adults during Cub Scout overnight outings?
One : One
What is the circumstance where someone could carry a firearm during a camping trip or activity?
A law enforcement officer that are required to carry firearms within their jurisdiction
True or False: Tethered hot-air balloon rides are approved for all BSA programs.
True: Any age limit will be set at the pilot’s discretion.
Two
If a Cub Scout's parent cannot attend an activity, they may make arrangements for another Scout's parent to oversee their Scout. How many non-family member Scouts can one adult take responsibility for?
What is a popular Cub Scout activity that prohibits legs hanging over the side and requires stationary hand holds
Hayrides & parade floats
What age must Scouts be in order to drive during Scouting activities.
18 - Scouting youth (under age 18) are not insured under the Boy Scouts of America commercial general liability policy
True or False: A male and female Cub Scout may share a tent if they are siblings.
False: Separate tenting arrangements must be provided for male and female adults as well as for male and female youth.
True or False - Lions may attend resident camp as long as they are with their adult partner.
False - Only Tiger - Arrow of Light Scouts may attend Resident Camp.
What type of Scouting Units are able to use cannons and large-bore artillery?
None - Units are not authorized, under any circumstances, to use a cannon or any other large-bore artillery device
What BSA program is authorized to use snowmobiles?
Venturing