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1
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The temperature that paper may be destroyed is at:
a. 200 F
b. 250 F
c. 300 F
d. 350 F
e. 400 F

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D – 350 degrees F

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Electronic data and material can begin to deteriorate at:
a. 100 F
b. 125 F
c. 150 F
d. 200 F
e. 300 F

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C – 150 degrees F

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The maximum safe period of fire-resistant vaults is:
a. Two hours
b. Four hours
c. Six hours
d. Seven hours
e. Eight hours

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C – Six hours

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The interior height of a vault should not exceed
a. 8 feet
b. 9 feet
c. 10 feet
d. 11 feet
e. 12 feet

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E – 12 feet

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The roof of a vault should be at least
a. 3 inches thick
b. 4 inches thick
c. 5 inches thick
d. 6 inches thick
e. 8 inches thick

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D – 11 feet

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The control of traffic through entrances and exits of a protected aera is referred to as:
a. Access control
b. Patrol management
c. Traffic stops
d. Traffic management
e. None of the above

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A – Access control

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A system whereby the alarm signal is heard only in the immediate vicinity of the protected area is known as:
a. Local alarm system
b. Proprietary system
c. Central alarm system
d. Portable alarm system
e. None of the above

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A – Local alarm system

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A system using inaudible sound waves to detect the presence of an intruder or other disturbance is known as a(n):
a. Motion detection system
b. Ultrasonic motion detection system
c. Sonic motion detection system
d. Vibration detection system
e. None of the above

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B – Ultrasonic motion detection system

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Which one of the following is true regarding structural barriers?
a. Structural barriers serve as psychological deterrents
b. The objective of barriers is to cause as much delay as possible
c. A series of barriers are usually used in any effective physical protection plan
d. A series of concentric barriers should separate the area to be protected
e. Even with good planning, most structural barriers do not prevent penetration by humans
f. All of the above

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F – All of the above

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Which of the following is not true regarding the use of security doors as barriers?
a. Locking hardware is an important aspect of door security
b. The doorframe may be a weak point if not properly installed
c. Door hinges may add to the weakness of a door if not properly installed
d. The door is usually stronger than the surface into which it is set
e. All of the above

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D – The door is usually stronger than the surface into which it is set

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The weakest area in a window is usually:
a. The frame
b. The glass
c. The sash
d. Caulking
e. Both A and D
f. All of the above

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C – The sash

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Which of the following is considered to be the most resistant to a blast explosion?
a. Steel-frame building walls
b. Thick brick or concrete walls
c. Thick earthen barricades
d. Thick reinforced concrete walls
e. Wire-reinforced glass windows

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D – Thick reinforced concrete walls

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Two sheets of ordinary glass bonded to an intervening layer of plastic material that is used in street-level windows and displays that need extra security is known as:
a. Tempered glass
b. Plastic-coated glass
c. Vinyl-coated glass
d. Laminated glass
e. Plate glass

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D – Laminated glass

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Bullet-resistant glass is made of;
a. Reflected glass
b. Plate glass
c. Insulated glass
d. Laminated glass
e. None of the above

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D – Laminated glass

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What type of glass would be better for a storefront in terms of resistance to breakage, resistance to heat or extreme cold and resistance to overall deterioration?
a. Laminated glass
b. Wired glass
c. Plate glass
d. Acrylic material
e. Bullet-resistant glass

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E – Bullet-resistant glass

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The type of glass that is often used for both safety and security purposes because it is three to five times stronger than regular glass and five times as resistant to heat is:
a. Reflective glass
b. Coated glass
c. Wired glass
d. Tempered glass
e. None of the above

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D – Tempered glass

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17
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The most widely used security device is:
a. An alarm systems
b. A lock-and-key device
c. Protective lighting
d. CCTV
e. A fence

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B – A lock-and-key device

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18
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Which of the following locks has been in use the longest and has no security value?
a. The disc-tumbler lock
b. The warded lock
c. The wafer lock
d. The pin-tumbler lock
e. The lever lock

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B – The warded lock

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The lock that is mostly used today for cabinets, lockers, and safe deposit boxes is:
a. The wafer lock
b. The disc-tumbler lock
c. The pin-tumbler lock
d. The lever lock
e. Amy locking device

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D – The lever lock

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The most widely used lock in the United States today for exterior building doors and interior room doors is:
a. The disc-tumbler lock
b. The pin-tumbler lock
c. The lever lock
d. The wafer lock
e. None of the above

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B – The wafer lock

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21
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The best-known performance standard for guidance on the criteria of effective locking systems is published by:
a. Medeco
b. The Bureau of Standards
c. Underwriters Laboratories
d. Best Access Systems
e. None of the above

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C – Underwriters Laboratories

22
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UL standards for the resistance to picking to align tumblers should be at least:
a. 3 minutes
b. 5 minutes
c. 10 minutes
d. 20 minutes
e. 30 minutes

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C – 10 minutes

23
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The sensor that is used when air turbulence is present in the room being proteted and when there are no potential false alarm sources outside the room and in the field of the detector is a(n):
a. Vibration detector
b. Microwave motion detector
c. Ultrasonic motion detector
d. Acoustic detector
e. None of the above

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B – Microwave motion detector

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The sensor that is used when light air turbulence, vibration, or motion is present outside the room is a(n):
a. Vibration detector
b. Microwave motion detector
c. Ultrasonic motion detector
d. Acoustic detector
e. None of the above

A

D – Acoustic detector

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Foil used as a detector on a glass window to signal a surreptitious or forcible entry is an example of a(n):
a. Vibration sensor
b. Microwave sensor
c. Capacitance sensor
d. Acoustic sensor
e. Electromechanical sensor

A

E – Electromechanical sensor

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The type of sensor that is designed to place a current-carrying conductor between an intruder and an area to be protected is known as a(n):
a. Vibration sensor
b. Microwave sensor
c. Capacitance sensor
d. Acoustic sensor
e. Electromechanical sensor

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E – Electromechanical sensor

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Which of the following does not pertain to the foil-type sensor?
a. The cost of installation is cheap
b. The cost of the sensor is cheap
c. It acts as a psychological deterrent
d. It is subjected to false alarms because of breaks
e. Small cracks in the tape, or foil, will disable it
f. All of the above

A

A – The cost of installation is cheap

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The kind of sensor that is based on the Doppler principle, names after the Austrian scientist who originated the concept, is a(n):
a. Capacitance sensor
b. Electromechanical sensor
c. Microwave sensor
d. Acoustic sensor
e. Photo sensor

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C – Microwave sensor

29
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The sound wave sensor is commonly referred to as a(n):
a. Radar detector
b. Proximity detector
c. Vibration detector
d. Ultrasonic detector
e. Electromechanical sensor

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D – Ultrasonic detector

30
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The type of sensor that is not influenced by exterior noise, reacts only to movement within a protected area, and can also be adjusted to the movement of air caused by a fire to activate the alarm is known as a(n):
a. Proximity sensor
b. Radar sensor
c. Vibration sensor
d. Ultrasonic sensor
e. Microwave sensor

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D – Ultrasonic sensor

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An alarm system that uses a sound or light-generating device, such as a bell or strobe lights, located on the exterior wall of the protective area to call attention to a violation is known as a(n):
a. Intruder alarm
b. Local alarm
c. Direct alarm
d. Proprietary alarm
e. Central station alarm

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B – Local alarm

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An alarm system that is monitored by security personnel under the control of the owner of the establishment being protected is known as a(n):
a. Intruder alarm
b. Local alarm
c. Direct alarm
d. Proprietary alarm
e. Central station alarm

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D – Local alarm

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A specially constructed microphone attached directly to an object or surface to be protected and that responds only when the protected object or surfaced is disturbed is known as a:
a. Special acoustic microphone
b. Parabolic microphone
c. Contact microphone
d. Radio frequency microphone
e. Vibration microphone

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C – Contact microphone

34
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A visual indicator that displays several zones or buildings in which an alarm signal has originated from is called a(n):
a. Zone alarm panel
b. Contact alarm panel
c. Break alarm panel
d. Annunciator
e. Trouble signal

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D – Annunciator

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Which of the following is true regarding CCTV?
a. CCTVs reduce the amount of security personnel assigned to monitor entrances and exits
b. CCTVs are effective for control of personnel at entrances
c. CCTVs can be used as a psychological deterrent
d. CCTVs are equipped with pan/tilt/doom and digital recording features
e. Both A and B
f. All of the above

A

F – All of the above

36
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The most critical component of all security processes is:
a. Information
b. Personnel
c. Physical location
d. Perimeter
e. Intrusion control

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B – Personnel

37
Q

A comprehensive personnel security program should include
a. Adequate job specifications and performance standards
b. Truth verification standards
c. Appropriate selection and recruitment criteria
d. Both A and B
e. All of the above
f. None of the above

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E – All of the above

38
Q

The standard of employment of military and government personnel was established by which executive order?
a. 11596
b. 12300
c. 9450
d. 1099
e. 1045

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E – 1045

39
Q

The real meaning of the governmental policy in personnel security is:
a. To hire only those who have the highest IQ test scores
b. To keep those considered to be “risky” from obtaining jobs that are considered sensitive
c. To detect and fire those found disloyal
d. Both A and C
e. All of the above
f. None of the above

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B – To keep those considered to be “risky” from obtaining jobs that are considered sensitive

40
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When an individual is eligible to have access to classified information, this is called:
a. A security clearance
b. A Q clearance
c. An FBI clearance
d. A VIP clearance
e. A field operative clearance

A

A – A security clearance

41
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Which of the following security clearances is not used by the government?
a. Top secret
b. Secret
c. Confidential
d. Restricted
e. Q clearance

A

D – Restricted

42
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What agency is responsible for processing requests for security clearances?
a. The Federal Bureau of Investigation
b. The Department of Justice
c. The Central Intelligence Agency
d. The National Security Council
e. The Department of Defense

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E – The Department of Defense

43
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Individuals who are not U.S. citizens, or are immigrants, are not eligible for security clearances except under reciprocal clearance involving:
a. Israel and Canada
b. NATO countries
c. Canada and the United Kingdom
d. Canada and NATO countries
e. Both C and D
f. None of the above

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C – Canada and NATO countries

44
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Which is a type of personnel security investigation?
a. National Agency Check
b. Pre-employment
c. Background investigation
d. Department of Defense investigation
e. Both A and C
f. Both C and D

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E – Both A and C

45
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An investigation that consists of checking the records of appropriate federal agencies for information bearing on the loyal and suitability of a person under investigation is known as a(n):
a. FBI investigation
b. National Agency Check
c. Loyalty investigation
d. Background investigation
e. Full field investigation

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D – Background investigation

46
Q

National Agency Check consists of:
a. CIA records
b. Civil Service records
c. Coast Guard records
d. Both A and B
e. All of the above

A

E – All of the above

47
Q

A background investigation for a security clearance consists of:
a. Checking college attendance, if attended
b. Verifying service in the armed forces
c. Interviewing character references
d. Both B and C
e. All of the above

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E – All of the above

48
Q

During a security clearance background investigation, verification of naturalization will primarily be done by:
a. Checking State Department records
b. Checking FBI records
c. Checking records of appropriate U.S. district courts
d. Checking records of the Bureau of Vital Statistics
e. All of the above

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C – Checking records of appropriate U.S. district courts

49
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The Act passed to require that consumer reporting agencies adopt reasonable procedures for meeting the needs of commerce for consumer credit is commonly known as:
a. The Uniform Credit Act
b. The Fair Credit Reporting Act
c. The Consumer Relief Act
d. The Consumer Reporting Act
e. The Commercial Credit Act

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B – The Fair Credit Reporting Act

50
Q

During a security clearance background investigation, when travel outside the United States id detected, which of the following should be checked?
a. FBI records
b. CIA records
c. Immigration records
d. Customs records
e. All of the above
f. None of the above

A

F – None of the above

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