Question 1

Which of the following is correct in the regulatory requirements of Schedule V substances under the Controlled Substances Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Keeping readily retrievable records 
B)  Registration by those who handle or intend to handle the substance 
C)  Use of a regulated storage area 
D)  No written prescription is required 
E)  International transactions must be made with prior notice to the DEA
F) All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following security clearances is not used by the government?

Accepted Answer

A)  Top secret 
B)  Secret 
C)  Confidential 
D)  Restricted 
E)  Q clearance

Question 3

Searches made during work hours as a result of a bomb threat call should be made by:

Accepted Answer

A)  The fire department 
B)  The local police department 
C)  The Department of Army personnel 
D)  The Federal Bureau of Investigation 
E)  Employees familiar with the work area where the bomb is reportedly located

Question 4

The performance requirements of any trustworthy system of identification includes:

Accepted Answer

A)  Resistance to surreptitious substitution or counterfeiting 
B)  Reliability 
C)  Validity 
D)  Both B and C 
E)  All of the above

Question 5

"Strict liability in tort" is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Gross negligence 
B)  Comparative negligence 
C)  Intentional liability 
D)  Last clear chance 
E)  Liability without fault

Question 6

The term "social engineering" is:

Accepted Answer

A)  A function of the personnel department in which like persons are teamed together in workshops or seminars for maximum productivity 
B)  The subtle elicitation of information without revealing the true purpose of the call 
C)  The specific design of a business structure to facilitate the interaction of the inhabitants 
D)  Both A and C 
E)  None of the above

Question 7

An employee should be questioned:

Accepted Answer

A)  With the door open 
B)  With co-workers present 
C)  Behind a closed door 
D)  Behind a closed and locked door

Question 8

Vital records normally constitute what percentage of the company's total records?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 percent 
B)  5 percent 
C)  10 percent 
D)  15 percent 
E)  20 percent

Question 9

The examination of prospective jurors on the jury panel is commonly referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Discovery 
B)  Voir dire 
C)  Venue 
D)  Peremptory challenge 
E)  Mittimus

Question 10

In making an arrest, the authority of a private citizen is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Not as broad as a police officer's 
B)  The same as a police officer's 
C)  Nonexistent if the arrested person turns out to be innocent 
D)  Based on the "probable cause" theory 
E)  All of the above

Question 11

In any well-designed disaster plan, you as security manager have as a primary goal the achievement of "emergency readiness." Which of the following explanations most adequately defines the term "emergency readiness?"

Accepted Answer

A)  It means that you are prepared to react promptly to save life and protect property if your plant is threatened or hit by a major emergency or disaster of any type. 
B)  It means that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has inspected and approved the company's disaster plans. 
C)  It means that all security personnel have met minimum training standards of the state in which the plant is located. 
D)  It means that all officials of the security department have successfully passed the Certified Protection Professional® CCPP) examination. 
E)  It means that the security staff is 100 percent manned.

Question 12

The weakest area in a window is usually:

Accepted Answer

A)  The frame 
B)  The glass 
C)  The sash 
D)  Caulking 
E)  Both A and D
F) All of the above

Question 13

Scientists at Yale University (1939) concluded that frustration almost always results in some aggressive reaction, the most important point being:

Accepted Answer

A)  Open aggression against the supervisor 
B)  Aggression against the person whom the employee feels is responsible 
C)  Unrelieved aggression builds up until relief from inner pressures becomes imperative 
D)  A substitute satisfaction, in which the employee "gets even" by stealing from the company

Question 14

The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution does not apply to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Secret Service agent searches 
B)  U.S. Customs agents searches 
C)  A search by a private person 
D)  A search by an FBI agent 
E)  A search by local police

Question 15

Which of the following should not be included in the written investigative report of an applicant?

Accepted Answer

A)  Derogatory information 
B)  Confidential sources of information 
C)  Results of a lie detector examination 
D)  Arrest records 
E)  None of the above

Question 16

The purpose of formulating a civil disorder plan is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Ensure the safety and well-being of all personnel 
B)  Ensure full protection of company property 
C)  Ensure the continued operation of the facility 
D)  Help bring about a peaceful solution of the community problem 
E)  All of the above

Question 17

Which method of protection against telephone line eavesdropping is most reliable?

Accepted Answer

A)  Don't discuss sensitive information. 
B)  Use a radio jammer. 
C)  Use encryption equipment. 
D)  Both A and C. 
E)  Use an audio jammer.

Question 18

A sworn statement of a party or witness taken outside the court after notice is given to the opposing side, which provides information or evidence to a court is:

Accepted Answer

A)  An affidavit 
B)  A deposition 
C)  A writ of mandamus 
D)  A writ of certiorari 
E)  None of the above

Question 19

The Supreme Court decision that holds that no suspect, in a custodial environment, may be asked any questions until he or she has first been warned that he or she need not make any statement and advised of certain other rights is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  McNabb decision 
B)  Mallory decision 
C)  Ennis decision 
D)  Miranda decision 
E)  Terry decision

Question 20

Which of the following is not a brand name of meprobamate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Miltown 
B)  Equanil 
C)  Preludin 
D)  SK-Bamate 
E)  Kesso-Bamate

Exam 1: ASIS Certified Protection Professional