What Rank Would You Achieve in Starfleet?

By: Ian Fortey
Estimated Completion Time
4 min
What Rank Would You Achieve in Starfleet?
Image: Desilu Productions, Norway Corporation, Paramount Television

About This Quiz

When "Star Trek" premiered back in September of 1966, no one on Earth or anywhere else in the galaxy could have predicted what a cultural milestone it would eventually become. The original series seemed to not make an impact at all, being quickly canceled and almost forgotten, but then something about Gene Roddenberry's vision and the diverse and engaging cast started to click with people. The show exploded and by the time "The Next Generation" premiered, it had become a phenomenon that went so far beyond anything people had ever seen.  

There's a lot to love in the "Star Trek" universe. So many unique species, incredible adventures, cool technology and also engaging stories about what it means to be human. Who wouldn't want to be a part of the universe as presented in "Star Trek?" Maybe Q, but he doesn't count. So when it comes to being a part of "Star Trek," there's no doubt you're going to want to join up with Starfleet. But what are you going to do once you get there? If you want to know where you're going to fit into Starfleet, answer some questions for us about the world of the 24th century and beyond and we'll get you enlisted right away. Take the quiz and see!

Where would you most want to serve in the entire galaxy?
Discovery
Deep Space Nine
Starfleet Command
The Enterprise

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Which famous "Star Trek" villain do you have the most respect for?
The Borg Queen
Gul Dukat
Q
Khan

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If you were on a Starfleet vessel, what job do you think you'd most want to be performing?
Helmsperson
Security
Communications
Science Officer

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Some of the aliens that Starfleet runs across are terrifying. Which species would you be most afraid of?
Borg
Discovery's Klingons
The Ceti Eel
The Salt Vampire

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Who is the greatest captain in Starfleet history?
Kathryn Janeway
Benjamin Sisko
James T. Kirk
Jean-Luc Picard

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Which of the other races in Starfleet do you think needs to have a bigger presence?
Trills
Betazoids
Bajorans
Andorians

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Not that a Starfleet officer would ever trash talk another one, but which captain is the worst?
Gabriel Lorca
Chris Pine's Kirk
William Shatner's Kirk
Kathryn Janeway

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Which Engineer was the greatest in "Star Trek" history?
B'Elanna Torres
Miles O'Brien
Scotty
Geordi La Forge

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Who was the best security officer in any "Star Trek" series?
Tuvok
Odo
Tasha Yar
Worf

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Every Starfleet vessel has someone on board who helps give the other characters some perspective or maybe lifts their spirits. Which one was best?
Neelix
Quark
Guinan
Deanna Troi

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Which of the species in the entire history of "Star Trek" had the coolest design?
The Borg
Species 8472
Excalbians
The Gorn

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If you need medical help, then you need to see the doctor. Which Starfleet doctor was the best of the bunch?
Phlox
Dr. Crusher
Voyager's holographic doctor
Dr. McCoy

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Starfleet has lots of opportunities for non-human officers. Which crew member did you find most relatable?
Saru
Odo
Spock
Data

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Any Starfleet officer is going to need some downtime. Where are you going to relax?
The Holodeck
Risa
Back on Earth
Ten-Forward

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Every so often Star Trek introduces you to an alien that isn't a sentient race. Which one of these critters was the best?
Tribbles
Cardassian voles
Mugato, the white ape
Alfa 177 canine (the unicorn dog)

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What do you think was the most compelling part of the stories told on "Star Trek."
The cool aliens
The great acting
The lessons in morality and humanity
The well-written stories

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Worf and O'Brien moved from "TNG" to "DS9." Which other character do you wish could have gone on to a new series?
7 of 9
Quark
Data
Sulu

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Which Starfleet vessel had the coolest design?
Discovery
DS9
The Enterprise
Voyager

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Starfleet has a wide range of vessels, but which alien race had to coolest ships?
Species 8472 bio-ships
Romulan Warbird
Klingon Bird of Prey
The Borg Cube

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How important do you think it is to follow the Prime Directive?
That's the one rule you really need to follow.
It's important but not unbreakable.
It's integral to the very core of Starfleet's mission.
Every rule is a little bendy.

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Which race would you want to get to know more about?
Tribbles
Klingons
Borg
Cardassians

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No species has been made over as much as the Klingons. Which version of the Klingons is the best?
Discovery
J.J. Abrams' movie version
Original series
"The Next Generation"

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What technology in the "Star Trek" universe do you think is the most amazing?
Discovery's spore drive
Holodecks
Replicator technology
Transporter technology

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You never have to get bored in the "Star Trek" universe because there are just so many games to play. What sounds like the most fun?
Strategema
Kadis-kot
Kal-toh
Dabo

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The "Star Trek" universe has some eclectic bar menus. What drink would you most like to try?
Synthale
Andorian Ale
Bloodwine
Romulan Ale

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No one wants to go to war but if you have to throw down, what kind of weapons do you want to be using?
Ferengi energy whip
Disruptor
Phaser
Quantum torpedos

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Which "Star Trek"movie was the best of them all?
"Star Trek XI" (the first one with Chris Pine as captain)
"Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country"
"Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan"
"Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home"

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At the risk of starting an argument, which of these sci-fi series is as good as "Star Trek?"
"Star Wars"
"Battlestar Galactica"
"Babylon 5"
"Dr. Who"

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Which of the antagonistic races in "Star Trek" do you think you'd be able to go toe-to-toe with?
Ferengi
Romulans
Borg
The Q

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Which quadrant of the galaxy do you feel like you'd want to spend most of your time in?
The Beta Quadrant
The Delta Quadrant
The Alpha Quadrant
The Gamma Quadrant

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