Scouting Basics
Important Knots
First Aid
General Knowledge
100

The Scout motto

Be prepared

100

The first knot a Scout learns

Square knot

100

Last resort used when someone is choking

Heimlich Maneuver

100

The needle on a compass always points in which direction

North

200

The 3 points of the Scout oath

Duty to God and country, duty to others, and duty to self

200

The knot mainly used to carry wood

Timber hitch

200

Name 2 things found in a first aid kit

Band aids, sterile gauze pads, adhesive tape, moleskin, soap, antiseptic, scissors, latex gloves, etc.

200

Name the 3 citizenship badges

Citizenship in the Community

Citizenship in the Nation

Citizenship in the World

300

The Scout slogan

Do a good turn daily

300

The knot that can be used for a clothesline

2 half hitches

300

What is the first step to treating a 1st or 2nd degree burn

Run cool water over the area for 10-20 minutes

300

What is the type of wood used to start a fire called

Kindling

400

The number of points in the Scout law

12

400

The knot mainly used for rescue situations

Bowline

400

Name the 3 C's of first aid

Check, Call, and Care

400

How many scout ranks are there

7

500

Recite the outdoor code

As an American, I will do my best to 

be clean in my outdoor manners,

be careful with fire, 

be considerate in the outdoors, and 

be conservation minded

500

Name 2 types of lashings

Square, diagonal, round, shear, and/or tripod

500

The best way to stop serious bleeding

Direct pressure

500

The founder of BSA

Robert Baden-Powell/William Boyce