Scouting and Guiding begin with learning the core values of the movement—discipline, service, patriotism, teamwork, and personal development. This stage helps young members understand the spirit of Scouting/Guiding and prepares them for their journey ahead.
Q.1 Who is our State Chief Commissioner?
Ans: Sri P.G.R. SINDHIA
Q.2 Who is your District Chief Commissioner?
Ans:
Q.3 Who is your District Commissioner? S/G
Ans:
Q.4 When was the First Indian Jamboree held?
Ans: 1937 (before independence); 1953 (after independence)
Q.5 Where is the National Training Centre of BS&G located?
Ans: Pachmarhi, MP
Q.6 Where is the National Headquarters of BS&G?
Ans: M G Road, I P Estate, New Delhi
Q.7 Who is the Chief National Commissioner of BS&G?
Ans: Sri. K K Khandelwal
Q.8 Where is National Adventure Institute of BS&G located?
Ans: Pachmarhi, MP
Q.9 On whose honour, our BS&G headquarters building is named?
Ans: Lakshmi Mazumdar
Q.10 Expand JOTA
Ans: Jamboree On The Air
Q.11 Expand JOTI
Ans: Jamboree On The Internet
Q.12 Expand APRO
Ans: Aims, Policy, Rules and Organization
Q.13 Who countersigns the proficiency badge certificates?
Ans: District Commissioner (Scout / Guide)
Q.14 How many chapters are there in Scouting for Boys?
Ans: 09
Q.15 How many campfire yarns are there in Scouting for Boys?
Ans: 26
Q.16 After you become 18 years old, if you want to continue in this movement, what is the name given to you?
Ans: Scouts – Rovers; Guides – Rangers
Q.17 Name the five world centres
Ans: Our Chalet (Switzerland), Paxlodge (London), Our Cabana (Mexico), Sangam (Pune, India), Kusafiri (South Africa)
Q.18 Who was the first national commissioner in Scouting?
Ans: Hridaya Nath Kunjuru
Q.19 Who is the chief patron of BS&G?
Ans: The President of India
Q.20 What are the basic principles of BS&G?
Ans: Duty toward God, Duty to others and Duty to Self
Q.21 How many proficiency badges are given in toto in APRO for Scouts?
Ans: 100
Q.22 Where is the international headquarters of scouting?
Ans: Geneva and Malaysia
Q.23 What are Kim’s Games?
Ans: The games for training of your senses (Sense training games)
The Rajyapuraskar Badge is a prestigious stage in the Scout and Guide movement. At this level, Scouts and Guides are tested on their knowledge, skills, and commitment to the ideals of Scouting and Guiding. It emphasizes proficiency in badges, community service, leadership, outdoor activities, and a deeper understanding of the Scout/Guide Promise and Law.
Q.1 What should be the minimum age of a S/G to attend the Rajyapuraskar testing camp?
Ans: 13 years
Q.2 Who awards the Rajyapuraskar certificate?
Ans: Governor / State Chief Commissioner
Q.3 On which sleeve, Rajyapuraskar badge is to be worn?
Ans: Left arm sleeve (Scouts). Guides to be worn on sash.
Q.4 How many proficiency badges are to be earned by a Rajyapuraskar S/G?
Ans: 5 by Scouts; 4 by Guides
Q.5 Name any two proficiency badges of Group A in the Rajyapuraskar.
Ans: Camper, Signaller, Electrician, Tailor etc.
Q.6 To which group does Public Health proficiency badge of Rajyapuraskar belong?
Ans: Group B
Q.7 Name the proficiency badge which is special as it is signed by the State Chief Commissioner.
Ans: World Conservation
Q.8 How many nights should a Tritiya Sopan Scout/Guide spend for ‘Camper’ proficiency badge?
Ans: 06 Nights
Q.9 What is the colour of the cross sign of Child Nurse proficiency badge?
Ans: Green
Q.10 Which proficiency badge is related to ‘Van Mahotsav’?
Ans: Ecologist
Q.11 When do we celebrate Leprosy Day in India?
Ans: 30th Jan
Q.12 How many illiterate people or children should be taught three R’s (Reading, Writing and Arithmetic) in ‘Literacy’ proficiency badge?
Ans: 10
Q.13 To which group of proficiency badges does Nutrition Educator belong?
Ans: Group B
Q.14 How many people should be helped to get checked for leprosy in Rural Worker proficiency badge?
Ans: 50 people
Q.15 What is the duration of completion of the activity – planting and taking care of 10 plants – in the Soil Conservation proficiency badge?
Ans: 30 Days
Q.16 Which method of signaling is used in ‘Signaller’ proficiency badge?
Ans: Semaphore
Q.17 Who organizes the Rajyapuraskar Testing Camp?
Ans: State Association under the supervision of the State Organizing Commissioner
Q.18 What word is written in Rajyapuraskar Badge?
Ans: Seva
Q.19 What symbol is found above the word Seva in the Rajyapuraskar badge?
Ans: Ashok Chakra
Q.20 How many point programme is to be followed in ‘Leprosy’ proficiency badge?
Ans: Five point programme of BS&G
Q.21 What symbol is found below the word Seva in the Rajyapuraskar badge?
Ans: BS&G Emblem
Q.22 What is the total number of proficiency badges to be earned by a Tritiya Sopan S/G to appear for the Rajyapuraskar testing camp?
Ans: 09 by Scouts; 08 by Guides
Q.23 Children or people of what age group can be taught under ‘Literacy’ proficiency badge?
Ans: 15–40 years
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