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1The primary purpose of physical security is prevention and protection.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2The _________________________ provides oversight in mission assurance efforts on issues that cut across all DoD protection programs and functions as an Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) and Joint Staff-level management and decision support forum.
- AAntiterrorism Executive Committee
- BMission Assurance Senior Steering Group
- CThreat Working Group
- DAntiterrorism Working Group
3Select ALL the correct responses. Which of the following are facility access control procedures?
- AEntry and exit inspections
- BElectronic gate
- CIdentification systems
4Which of the following physical security countermeasures serve as a security system response force?
- ASecurity forces
- BAntiterrorism Working Group
- CCounterintelligence
- DOPSEC Personnel
5Select ALL the correct responses. Which of the following protective measures can make doors more attack-resistant?
- AInstall solid steel doors
- BMount cameras on the roof
- CLimit the number of entrances and exits to what is necessary
6Commanders should comply with and integrate DoD physical security and installation access control policies into their Force Protection Conditions (FPCON) plans.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7In order to plan and implement effective physical security measures, you must use the __________________ to determine where and how to allocate your security resources.
- Arisk management process
- Bthreat assessment process
- Coperation assessment process
- Dvulnerability assessment process
8______________ are provided to senior leaders to assist in determining the appropriate Force Protection Condition (FPCON) level.
- AAntiterrorism countermeasures
- BPhysical security layer strategies
- CThreat levels
9Which of the following establishes duties and responsibilities that assist in maintaining operational order during both normal and stressful situations?
- AStandard Operating Procedures and Post Orders
- BStandard Operating Procedures and the Physical Security Plan
- CPost Orders and the Physical Security Plan
10Security systems such as intrusion detection systems (IDS) and closed circuit television (CCTV) systems are countermeasures.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Who is responsible for physical security planning, coordination, and integration of identified mission essential capabilities?
- AOPSEC Officer
- BCI Support
- CAntiterrorism Officer
- DInstallation Commander/Facility Director
12Inspections can ensure compliance with the physical security plan, verify policy compliance, and promote cost effective security.
- ATrue
- BFalse
13Which of the following is the purpose of an interior intrusion detection system (IDS)?
- ATo provide a complete solution to a facility security posture.
- BTo terminate any intrusion into a facility.
- CTo deter, detect, and document intrusion in the environment.
14_____________ have reinforced concrete on all walls, ceilings, and floors and hardened steel doors.
- ASecure rooms
- BVaults
15Which threat level signifies terrorists are present but there are no indications of anti-U.S. activity and the Operating Environment favors the Host Nation or the U.S.?
- ASignificant
- BLow
- CHigh
- DModerate
16The primary purpose of physical security is ____________ and protection.
- Aattacking intruders
- Bprevention
- Csecurity-in-depth
17Which of the following best defines security-in-depth?
- AThe use of fencing around the perimeter of a structure
- BThe use of barriers around the perimeter of a structure
- CThe layering of physical security measures through the application of active and passive complementary security controls
18_______________________ is the most common protective lighting system, consisting of a series of fixed lights arranged to flood an area with overlapping cones of light.
- AContinuous lighting
- BStandby lighting
- CMovable lighting
- DEmergency
19Which of the following is conducted by a senior official to ensure regulatory requirements are being met and include assist visits, command inspections, and Inspector General (IG) inspections?
- ASelf-Inspection
- BInternal Control Inspection
- CCompliance Inspection
20Which of the following establishes duties and responsibilities that assist in maintaining operational order during both normal and stressful situations?
- AStandard Operating Procedures and Post Orders
- BStandard Operating Procedures and the Physical Security Plan
- CPost Orders and the Physical Security Plan
21Select ALL the correct responses. Security Forces may be comprised of which of the following?
- AMilitary working dogs
- BMission Assurance Senior Steering Group
- CDoD civilian personnel
- DMilitary and contract personnel
22Which of the following is defined as defensive measures used to reduce the vulnerability of individuals and property to terrorist attacks, to include limited response and containment?
- AAntiterrorism
- BPhysical Security Plan
- CThreat Level Indicators
- DForce Protection
23When required, the two-person concept may be part of a facility access control method.
- ATrue
- BFalse
24Commanders should comply with and integrate DoD physical security and installation access control policies into their Force Protection Conditions (FPCON) plans.
- ATrue
- BFalse
25Select ALL the correct responses. Which of the following are types of inspections that can ensure compliance with the physical security plan?
- AInternal Control Inspection
- BSelf-inspection
- CCompliance inspection
26__________ authorizes commanders to issue regulations for the protection or security of property and places under their command and establishes guidelines to build consistent minimum standards for protecting DoD installations and resources.
- ADoDM 5200.01
- BDoDI 5200.08
- CDoD 5200.08-R
27GSA-approved security containers can be used to store classified information, weapons, and sensitive items.
- ATrue
- BFalse
28The two primary purposes of physical security are protection and _______________?
- ASecurity-in-depth
- BPrevention
- CPoint security
- DArea security
29A guard checking IDs at the gate of an installation is a good example of what type of security?
- ASecurity-in-depth
- BPrevention
- CPoint security
- DArea security
30___________ is the layering of physical security countermeasures such as fencing, guards, cameras, lighting, and locks.
- ASecurity-in-depth
- BPrevention
- CPoint security
- DArea security
31Before you can conduct a risk analysis based on the impact and likelihood of an unwanted event happening, what steps in the risk management process must you take first?
Select all that apply.- AIdentify assets
- BIdentify threats
- CDetermine countermeasure options
- DIdentify vulnerabilities
- EMake risk management decisions
32Which policy guidance would you consult to find the minimum standards for the physical protection of DoD assets?
- ADoD 5200.08-R, Physical Security Program
- BDoDI 5200.08, Security of DoD Installations and Resources and the DoD Physical Security Review Board (PSRB)
- CDoDM 5200.01, Volumes 1-4 DoD Information Security Program
33Which policy should you consult to find the physical security requirements of protecting classified information?
- ADoD 5200.08-R, Physical Security Program
- BDoDI 5200.08, Security of DoD Installations and Resources and the DoD Physical Security Review Board (PSRB)
- CDoDM 5200.01, Volumes 1-4 DoD Information Security Program
34Which policy authorizes commanders to issue regulations for the protection or security of property and places under their command?
- ADoD 5200.08-R, Physical Security Program
- BDoDI 5200.08, Security of DoD Installations and Resources and the DoD Physical Security Review Board (PSRB)
- CDoDM 5200.01, Volumes 1-4 DoD Information Security Program
35Who is charged with management, implementation, and direction of all physical security programs?
- ALaw Enforcement
- BAntiterrorism Officer
- COPSEC Officer
- DCI Support
- EPhysical Security Officer
36Who is responsible for providing valuable information on the capabilities, intentions, and threats of adversaries?
- ALaw Enforcement
- BAntiterrorism Officer
- COPSEC Officer
- DCI Support
- EPhysical Security Officer
37Who is responsible for developing countermeasures against potential threats to national security and other DoD assets?
- ALaw Enforcement
- BAntiterrorism Officer
- COPSEC Officer
- DCI Support
- EPhysical Security Officer
38Which of the following individuals should be included in a Threat Working Group?
Select all that apply.- AAntiterrorism Officer
- BCounterintelligence (CI) representative
- CLaw enforcement representative
- DOperations security officer
- EInformation operations representative
- FChemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and high yield explosive representative
39Which of these can be made of solid steel to make them more attack resistant?
- AWalls
- BDoors
- CWindows
- DRoofs
40Which of these house ventilation systems that should be secured with steel bars?
- AWalls
- BDoors
- CWindows
- DRoofs
41Which of these should be covered with a protective film to make them less dangerous in an attack?
- AWalls
- BDoors
- CWindows
- DRoofs
42Which of the following locks are approved to secure classified information or material?
Select all that apply.- AKaba Mas X-10
- BS&G 8077/AD
- CS&G 833 C
43Standby lighting is used when regular lighting is not available.
- ATrue
- BFalse
44Site lighting is used to enable guard force personnel to observe activities inside or outside the installation.
- ATrue
- BFalse
45Movable lighting is used when supplemental lighting is needed such as at construction sites.
- ATrue
- BFalse
46At a minimum _________ should include special and general guard orders, access and material control, protective barriers, lighting systems, locks, and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS).
- AStandard Operating Procedures
- BPhysical Security Plans
- CPost Orders
47________ establish duties, roles, and responsibilities at individual assignments, checkpoints, gates, and guard posts.
- AStandard Operating Procedures
- BPhysical Security Plans
- CPost Orders
48___________provide supplemental guidance for physical security programs and establish procedures for emergency events as well as operational and administrative procedures.
- AStandard Operating Procedures
- BPhysical Security Plans
- CPost Orders
49Commanders may only implement measures according to the FPCON level in force at the time.
- ATrue
- BFalse
50Commanders must comply with and integrate DoD physical security and installation access control policies into their FPCON plans.
- ATrue
- BFalse
51Commanders educate their personnel on the insider threat to DoD elements and personnel.
- ATrue
- BFalse
52Which of the following is an example of a locking device?
- ABolt
- BCylinder
- CKey
53You are considering locking solutions for your facility. When assessing the life safety aspect of the solution, which of the following must be considered?
- Afire alarms on doors
- Bkeeping intruders out
- Cemergency exit from a locked door
54The use of a master key system is not acceptable in ____________.
- Abarracks
- Bgeneral office areas
- Csecure areas
55Which of the following must you do when opening an electromechanical lock such as the X-07, X-08, X-09, and X-10?
- ACount the number of dial rotations in between each number in the combination.
- BTurn the dial and stop it when you see the correct number displayed on the LCD.
56All locks consist of three components, one of which is an operating mechanism. Which of the following is NOT one of the other two components?
- ALocking device
- BSwitching device
- CSecuring device
57Which of the following should you do before changing a combination?
- ATry the combination three times
- BCall your FSO
- CLock drawer in open position
58The lock you are using has an LCD rather than a dial with imprinted numbers. You are using _______________________.
- Aan electromechanical combination lock
- Ba combination padlock
- Ca mechanical combination lock
59Under Federal Specification FFL-2937, only the S&G 2740 is approved for use as a mechanical combination lock.
- ATrue
- BFalse
60Which of the following is not a locking device for a key-operated lock?
- ABolt
- BPin
- CLatch
61Which type of cylinder provides a locking solution that minimizes the rekeying burden?
- ARim cylinder
- BInterchangeable core cylinder
- CMortise cylinder
62When assessing the life safety aspect of a locking solution for a facility door, which of the following must be considered?
- AThe door must be locked to prevent unauthorized entry, but allow those inside to exit through the door without unlocking it.
- BThe door must be locked to prevent unauthorized entry and exit.
- CThe door must be unlocked so that those inside can exit without having to unlock the door.
63A key and lock custodian should change or rotate locks at least _____________.
- Amonthly
- Bannually
- Cquarterly
64Which of the following statements is true?
- AYou may not change a combination without a commercial locksmith.
- BYou may never allow a commercial locksmith to change your combination.
- CYou may allow a commercial locksmith to change your combination under certain circumstances.
65Susan Johnson knows the combination to a security container and Susan lost her clearance today, but she was not terminated from her job. What must happen?
- AThe combination on that security container must be changed.
- BNothing must happen. Susan knows she’s no longer authorized and will not access the storage container.
- CThe security container must be replaced.
66Which electromechanical lock uses battery power?
- AS&G 2740B
- BX-10
- CX-08
67Which of the following is the purpose of a lock’s switching device?
- ATo allow or deny entry into a container or area
- BTo authorize the locking device to open
- CTo keep the area or container secured
68You need to decide what type of locking system to use for a storage closet. The closet does not hold classified or sensitive information, but you want to deter entry. Which type of key-operated lock should you use?
- AA padlock
- BA built-in lock
69The two primary types of locks used within DoD are ___________ and key locks.
- ABiometric
- BEncoded
- CVoice activated
- DCombination
70Which statement best describes the relationship between a locking solution’s level of protection and its cost and labor effort?
- ALocking solutions do not have a correlation between level of protection and cost and labor effort; it simply depends on the specific solution.
- BLocking solutions that provide a higher level of protection are more costly, but less labor-intensive.
- CLocking solutions that provide a higher level of protection are more costly and labor-intensive.
71Using birth dates when changing combination numbers is acceptable as long as you don’t use your own.
- ATrue
- BFalse
72Pin tumblers are most commonly employed on _______ locks?
- Acombination
- Btubular
- Ccylinder
73What is not a responsibility of the Key Custodian?
- AAudit Keys monthly
- BChange or rotate locks quarterly
- CAudit Locks monthly
- DKeep key control register
74Which of the following is the switching device for a key-operated lock?
- Abolt
- Bcylinder
- Ckey
75Which of the following is a disadvantage to using a master key system?
- AThe cost to re-key all of the locks in the system.
- BIt is harder to pick the locks.
- CIt is harder to copy the locks.
76The S&G 2937 lock is an example of which type of combination lock?
- Amechanical built-in
- Bpadlock
- Celectromechanical built-in
77Many building codes require a facility’s exit doors to contain which of the following devices?
- AAn access card
- BEmergency egress hardware
- CA padlock
78You are making a decision about the locking system to be used in a bulk storage area that contains classified information. Which type of key-operated lock should you use?
- AA built-in lock
- BAn approved padlock
79You need to review the requirements that electromechanical locks meet. Which of the following specifications should you reference?
- AFederal Specification FF-L-2740B
- BFederal Specification FF-P-110
- CFederal Specification FF-L-2937
80You need to secure classified information. Which of these locks could you use?
- AX-10 electromechanical lock
- BS&G 2740B
- CS&G 2937 Mechanical Lock
- DS&G 8077 padlock
- EAll of these locks
81You need to decide what type of locking system to use for a storage closet. The closet does not hold classified or sensitive information, but you want to deter entry. Which type of key-operated lock should you use?
- AA built-in lock
- BA padlock
82You are making a decision about the locking system to be used in an area that stores bulk Confidential or Secret material. Which type of key-operated lock should you use?
- AA built-in lock
- BA padlock
83The area you are securing contains conventional arms, ammunition, and explosives (AA&E). Which type of key-operated lock should you use?
- AA medium security padlock
- BA deadbolt lock
84You have chosen locking systems for several areas in your facility. Which of the following guidelines should you now follow when considering key control? Select all that apply.
- AProtect keys and locks at the same level as classified information they are safeguarding.
- BMaintain a key and lock register.
- CReplace keys and locks if they are lost or compromised.
- DDo not remove keys from certain premises.
- EDo not create master keys.
- FAppoint a key and lock custodian to ensure proper custody and handling of locks and keys.
85Which of the following are true of master key systems? Select all that apply.
- AThe great grand master key opens all of the locks in the system.
- BReplacing a lost master key is inexpensive.
- CThey are convenient for managers.
- DThey are not authorized for DoD use in barracks.
- EBecause of their inherent security risks, their use is discouraged.
86Switching device: authorizes the operating mechanism to open the lock
- ACylinder
- BCombination
- CLatch
87Operating mechanism: interacts with the switching device to allow or deny entry
- ACylinder
- BCombination
- CLatch
88Locking device: physically secures area or container
- ACylinder
- BCombination
- CLatch
89You are selecting combination locks for your facility and must consider the requirements and features of various combination locks. Which locks are currently being produced and which would you use?
- AS&G 2740B and Kaba Mas X-10
- BS&G 8088 and Kaba Mas X-09
- CKaba Mas X-07 and X-08
90What type of lock is S&G 2740?
- AMechanical combination lock
- BElectromechanical combination lock
- CHigh security operated padlock
91If you overshoot your combination when dialing the S&G 2740 lock, what should you do?
- ABack up to the number
- BContinue rotating the dial in the same direction for an extra turn, then stop precisely on the desired number
- CRestart the process all over again
92You just received a security container that has the S&G 2740 Electromechanical Safe Lock with a factory setting of 50-25-50. What should you do first?
- AChange the combination
- BOpen the lock
- CCalibrate the lock
93You are responsible for creating, protecting, and changing combinations in your facility. Which of the following guidelines should you follow? Select all that apply.
- ADo not write a combination down.
- BDo not change a lock’s combination on a Friday or the day before you go on leave.
- CChange a lock’s combination if the container is discovered unlocked and unattended.
- DMaintain records of who knows lock combinations.
- ESafeguard the combination at appropriate classification level.
94The S&G 8077/AD combination padlocks are used to secure Secret and Confidential information such as approved bulk and temporary storage indoors.
- ATrue
- BFalse
95What operates most key-operated locks?
- AWheel packs
- BCylinders
- CTriggers
96How often should a key and lock custodian audit keys?
- AMonthly
- BAt each change of custody
- CAnnually
97The S&G 8077/AD combination padlocks must comply with which regulations/specifications?
- AFederal Specification FF-P-110
- BFederal Specification FF-L-2937
98When is it acceptable to change a combination?
- AUp to three days before going on leave
- BWhen a lock is taken out of service
- COn Fridays
99Which lock is approved under the Federal Specification FF-P-110?
- AS&G 2740
- BS&G 2740B
- CS&G 2937
- DS&G 8077
100Which dial rotation do the X-09 and X-10 electromechanical built-in combination locks have in common?
- Aleft-right-left
- Bright only
- Cleft only
101What is the locking device for a combination lock?
- AWheel Pack
- BCombination
- CBolt
102If you write a combination down, which of the following must you do?
- AKeep it locked in your desk drawer
- BDestroy it the same day
- CProtect it in the same manner as the highest level of classified information the combination protects.
103What lock system is considered for Life Safety?
- ALMK 7000
- BS&G 941
- CS&G 2900 PDL
- DX09
104As a best practice, when a combination is changed, how many times should the new combination by tried before closing the door or drawer?
- A1
- B2
- C3
105What factor affects decisions made about which users may access a lock, time restrictions on locking/unlocking a lock, and automatic versus manual relocking of a lock?
- AThe level of security needed
- BThe cost of a lock
- CLife safety
106Which of the following locking solutions may be used to secure classified information or material?
- ADeadbolt locks
- BApproved key-operated padlocks
- CCylindrical locks
107For which of the following areas does the DoD use master key systems?
- AGeneral office areas and barracks type settings
- BAmmunition depots
- CStorage of classified information
108The type of locking device required is determined by the environment and _________.
- AFacility classification
- BAuthorized personnel
- CAsset type
- DInstallation commander
109Which level of security do key-operated built-in locks provide?
- Ahigh
- Blow
- Cmedium
110Which type of cylinder is most commonly used on inward-opening or front doors?
- ARim cylinder
- BMortise cylinder
- CInterchangeable core cylinder
111The only factor that should be considered when selecting an Intrusion Detection System is the criticality of the asset.
- ATrue
- BFalse
112What type of access control system uses verification of an acceptable form of identification such as the Common Access Card, or CAC?
- AManual
- BCombination
- CBiometric
- DPhysical
- EMechanical
- FAutomated
113Controlled lighting is used when it is necessary to limit the brightness of the light.
- ATrue
- BFalse
114What kind of light should be selected in order to enable the security guards to observe intruders at a considerable distance beyond the perimeter?
- AGlare projection
- BEmergency projection
- CDownside illumination
- DStandby illumination
115Response forces ___________________________________ .
- Arespond to alarms and incidents
- Bdispatch response forces and mobile patrols
- Cguard a high-priority resource
- Dcan cover large areas in a timely manner
116The purpose of an intrusion detection system is to deter, detect, and _____________ intrusion.
- AForbid
- BPrevent
- CDocument
- DThwart
117A security system with a camera that captures an image, converts it to a video signal, and transmits it to a monitoring station defines _______________________ .
- Ascreening equipment
- Bvisual monitoring and deterrence
- Caccess control systems
- Dclosed circuit television (CCTV)
118The central point for collecting the alarm status from the Premise Control Units (PCU s) handling the alarms under the control of an IDS is the _______________________________ .
- ATransmission line hub
- BSecurity technology and equipment installation
- Cmonitoring station
119Biometric and non-biometric access control systems are examples of the __________________________ type of access control system.
- ACombination
- BAutomated
- CManual
- DMechanical
- EPhysical
120What Security-in-Depth principle is illustrated by a vault with special controls to limit access to only some of the personnel that work within a secure facility?
- Acontrol
- Barea security
- Cenclaving
- Dseparation
121What type of Intrusion Detection System (IDS) monitoring provides local centralized monitoring?
- AProprietary monitoring
- BCentral station monitoring
- CLocal monitoring
- DNone of the above
122A visitor with a record in the Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) reflecting the appropriate level of access eligibility but who does not have a verified need-to-know for information protected within the controlled area would require ___________________________.
- Aa visitor badge
- Ban "escort required" visitor badge only
- Can "escort required" visitor badge and escort
- Da CAC and escort
123A closed circuit television (CCTV) is an especially valuable security asset because it can be used effectively without establishing procedures and providing training in its use.
- ATrue
- BFalse
124When is a security force response required?
- AWhen an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) sensor is triggered.
- BWhen an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is not reporting an alarm.
- CWhen an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) protects a highly critical asset.
- DWhen an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) alarm notification is received.
125Conveyor belt style x-ray machines are classified as what type of screening equipment?
- APedestrian
- BFixed
- CIntrusive
- DPortable
126What are the types of screening equipment most frequently used by the Department of Defense (DoD)?
- AIntrusive and unobtrusive
- BFixed and portable
- CPortable and closed circuit television (CCTV)
- DDetection and reporting
127What Intrusion Detection System (IDS) operational phase is activated when the Premise Control Unit (PCU) receives signals from sensors in a protected area and incorporates these signals into a communications scheme?
- AResponse/Assessment
- BDetection
- CDispatch
- DReporting
128What is the preferred method of Intrusion Detection System (IDS) monitoring?
- ACentral station monitoring
- BProprietary monitoring
- CRemote monitoring
- DLocal monitoring
129What type of access control system is a card swipe, with or without a personal identification number, or PIN?
- ACombination
- BPhysical
- CManual
- DAutomated
- EBiometric
130How are military working dogs employed by security force members?
- AAssist in drug testing
- BAssist in law enforcement
- CAssist in detecting explosives
- DAssist in confrontation management
- EAssist in pest control
131What type of lighting is used when additional lighting is necessary and may be activated by alarm or motion detector?
- AStandby lighting
- BSurface lighting
- CEmergency lighting
- DContinuous lighting
132What are signs, barriers, and fences used for in perimeter protection systems?
- ADeterring unlawful or unauthorized entry
- BEstablishing legal boundaries
- CPreventing all types of penetration
- DIntegrating protection assets
- EPreventing observation from outside
133A waterway is an example of what kind of barrier?
- AClear zone
- BPerimeter
- CNatural
- DActive
134Active barrier systems define perimeters and ensure only authorized personnel are permitted access.
- ATrue
- BFalse
135When are static observation posts used?
- AWhen continuous surveillance is required.
- BTo cover large areas in a timely manner.
- CTo monitor alarms and respond to emergencies.
- DTo monitor entry to a facility or secure area.
136The use of _____________________ provides security personnel the ability to visually monitor multiple areas simultaneously.
- Aaccess control
- Bclosed circuit television (CCTV)
- Ca visual deterrent system
- Dscreening equipment
137What does an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) detect?
- AOnly unauthorized intrusions
- BA change in the state of an indoor detection device by a change in outdoor environmental devices
- CA change in state of detection devices that may require further investigation
- DPrevention of an unauthorized intrusion
138Integrating layers of security to protect DoD assets is
- APoint Security
- BEnclaving
- CArea Security
- DSecurity-in-depth
139Guarding a specific asset or resource is
- APoint Security
- BEnclaving
- CArea Security
- DSecurity-in-depth
140Protecting an entire area such as an installation or facility is called
- APoint Security
- BEnclaving
- CArea Security
- DSecurity-in-depth
141Designating islands of high security within a sea of moderate security is called
- APoint Security
- BEnclaving
- CArea Security
- DSecurity-in-depth
142Barbed wire and concertina wire may serve as a protective barrier by simply uncoiling it and laying it on the ground.
- ATrue
- BFalse
143Barbed wire is also known as razor wire.
- ATrue
- BFalse
144Jersey barriers may be placed around buildings to prevent vehicles from getting too close to the buildings.
- ATrue
- BFalse
145Rapidly flowing rivers are considered active barriers.
- ATrue
- BFalse
146Which of the following protective barriers would most likely be utilized for its decorative appeal? Select the best answer.
- ATrench
- BBerm
- CConcrete planter
- DJersey barrier
147To be effective, clear zones should be free of which of the following? Select the best answer.
- ATrimmed grass
- BBushes
- CDirt
- DFencing
148This method is intended to display a silhouette of any person passing between the light source and the building or to show the contrast of a person inside the building.
- AGlare Projection
- BControlled Lighting
- CSurface Lighting
149This method is intended to make the inside of a protected area difficult to see from outside the protected area.
- AGlare Projection
- BControlled Lighting
- CSurface Lighting
150This method is intended to limit the width of the lighted strip outside the perimeter of a protected area so as not to interfere with adjoining property, nearby highways, railroads, navigable waters, or airports.
- AGlare Projection
- BControlled Lighting
- CSurface Lighting
151When planning protective site lighting, you should ensure that controls and switches are installed inside the protected area and locked or guarded or inside a central station such as an alarm monitoring station.
- ATrue
- BFalse
152Flashlights are a reliable form of continuous lighting.
- ATrue
- BFalse
153Emergency lighting depends upon the power supply of the utility company.
- ATrue
- BFalse
154Standby lighting is the type of lighting used when the primary power source fails.
- ATrue
- BFalse
155Standby lighting is the type of lighting used when the primary power source fails.
- ATrue
- BFalse
156Contract security forces may be either military or civilian.
- ATrue
- BFalse
157Military working dogs can seek, detect, defend their handlers, and guard suspects.
- ATrue
- BFalse
158Which statement best describes the mission of security forces? Select the best answer.
- ATo secure Department of Defense buildings inside and out
- BTo monitor facility access in the interest of national security
- CTo protect Department of Defense assets
- DTo protect key Department of Defense officials
159_________ responds to a physical stimulus
- ASensor/detector
- BTransmission line security
- CPremise Control Unit (PCU)
- DMonitoring station
160______________ receives change of state and transmits alarm.
- ASensor/detector
- BTransmission line security
- CPremise Control Unit (PCU)
- DMonitoring station
161_____________ is the central point for collecting alarm status.
- ASensor/detector
- BTransmission line security
- CPremise Control Unit (PCU)
- DMonitoring station
162__________ assures communications between the alarmed area and the monitoring station
- ASensor/detector
- BTransmission line security
- CPremise Control Unit (PCU)
- DMonitoring station
163A CCTV camera may capture activity missed by security force personnel.
- ATrue
- BFalse
164A CCTV can act as an intrusion detection system (IDS) when combined with video motion detection.
- ATrue
- BFalse
165An advantage of CCTV is that environmental factors do not affect its performance.
- ATrue
- BFalse
166A CCTV is only as good as the people who operate it.
- ATrue
- BFalse
167Which of the following are access control systems? Select all that apply.
- AClosed circuit television
- BCard-swipe system
- CJoint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)
- DBadge exchange program
- EPersonal recognition
- FIris scanning
- GIntrusion detection system
168Escorts must be able to control the visitor they are escorting throughout the duration of their visit in a controlled area.
- ATrue
- BFalse
169The schedules for entry and exit inspections should be posted in view of all DoD personnel.
- ATrue
- BFalse
170All visitors with the appropriate access level to enter a controlled area are permitted unescorted entry.
- ATrue
- BFalse
171Entry and exit inspections help deter the introduction of unauthorized or prohibited material into an installation or facility and help prevent the unauthorized removal of DoD assets from an installation or facility.
- ATrue
- BFalse
172Magnetometer
- AFixed equipment that detects metal objects
- BDetects traces of explosive material
- CPortable equipment that detects metal objects
- DDetects prohibited items
173Vapor trace detector
- A\Fixed equipment that detects metal objects
- BDetects traces of explosive material
- CPortable equipment that detects metal objects
- DDetects prohibited items
174Wand
- AFixed equipment that detects metal objects
- BDetects traces of explosive material
- CPortable equipment that detects metal objects
- DDetects prohibited items
175What type of access control system requires the user to enter a multi-digit number into a push button or keypad cipher device in order to gain access?
- AAutomated
- BBiometric
- CProgrammed
- DManual
- ECombination
176What are some important considerations in planning for your monitoring station?
Select all that apply.- AAlarm zones
- BStaffing
- CTransmission line security
- DResponse levels
- EPremise Control Unit (PCU)
177What kind of screening equipment is effective for screening the things people bring in to facilities?
- AVapor trace detectors
- BMagnetometers
- CConveyor belt style x-ray machines
- DInfrared scanners
178What are the characteristics of passive barrier systems?
Select one or more:- AHave substantial bulk or mass
- BAre permanently installed or require heavy equipment to move
- CRequire manual operation by security forces
- DHave moving parts
179Government security forces are made up of military personnel, civilian employees or contractor personnel.
- ATrue
- BFalse
180When an individual resource requires individual protection, you would employ ____________ security.
- Apoint
- Bdirect
- Cmoderate
- Darea
181The Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) is an access control system because it is used to verify the level of access eligibility for specific individuals.
- ATrue
- BFalse
182What method of security lighting uses lights slightly inside a security perimeter and directed outward?
- AControlled lighting
- BEmergency projection
- CDownside illumination
- DGlare projection
183Security forces composed of military personnel and government employees all have the same mission, to protect DoD assets, but security forces composed of contractor personnel have narrower missions.
- ATrue
- BFalse
184An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is composed of a combination of components integrated to operate in a specific manner to detect a change in the environment by a change of state of detection device.
- ATrue
- BFalse
185What is an appropriate response when fixed screening equipment sets of an alarm?
- ARefer to local law enforcement
- BUsing portable screening equipment
- CExperimental technology
- DHand screening
- EMonitor closed circuit television (CCTV)
- FManual search
186A closed circuit television CCTV system can be a key asset in the event of a disaster because it can document valuable resources that were destroyed and can serve as a deterrent to looters.
- ATrue
- BFalse
187Which method of lighting has the disadvantage that it often illuminates or silhouettes security personnel as they patrol their routes?
- AControlled
- BSurface
- CEmergency
- DGlare projection
188An Intrusion Detection System (IDS) used with a closed circuit television (CCTV) system is likely to result in distractions to the operator and a reduction in security efficiency.
- ATrue
- BFalse
189What are the operational phases of an Intrusion Detection system?
- ADetection, Reporting, Dispatch, and Response/Assessment
- BAlarm Initiation, Response, Termination, Assessment/Cancellation
- CAlarm Silencing, Dispatch, Response, Termination
- DDiversion, Response Force Dispatch, Response, Assessment/Cancellation
190If a raccoon sets off a fence sensor, what kind of alarm occurs?
- ANuisance alarm
- BFalse alarm
- CIntruder alarm
- DMaintenance alarm
191______________ fencing is used to protect a stationary perimeter.
- APortable
- BPermanent
- CElectric
- DAdaptable
192What Intrusion Detection System (IDS) operational phase is activated when a sensor responds to stimuli?
- AReporting
- BDispatch
- CDetection
- DResponse/Assessment
193Identify the best practices for security inspections. (Entry/Exit)
Select all that apply.- AConduct security inspections randomly or during periods of increased alertness
- BNo notice should be provided to individuals that they may be subject to inspections
- CSecurity inspections should prevent or deter the introduction of unauthorized or prohibited material into an installation or facility
- DOnly senior officials and security personnel should know security inspection schedules
194What comprises an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) “alarmed area.”
- ASensors and alarm zones
- BThe PCU and the monitoring station
- CThe PCU and the sensors it serves
- DA dedicated panel or central processor unit
195Selection of a manual or automated access control system is based on _______________ .
- Aavailability of funding
- Brisk management
- Cthreat assessment
- Davailability of assets
196________________ are weaknesses, characteristics or circumstances that can be exploited by an adversary to gain access to or information from an asset.
- AVulnerabilities
- BRisks
- CThreats
197Although the specific content of a Physical Security Plan may vary between components, installations, units, or activities, the format remains the same.
- ATrue
- BFalse
198Rivers, cliffs, and dense growth are examples of which type of barrier?
- AActive barrier
- BNatural barrier
- CPassive barrier
199Physical security planning is deciding which security measures will be used to prevent unauthorized access to DoD assets and to safeguard those assets against threats.
- ATrue
- BFalse
200__________________ are conducted by peers or by senior agency personnel in the chain-of-command.
- ACompliance inspections
- BSelf-inspections
- CSurveys
- DStaff assist visits
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