ASIS-CPP Online Practice Questions and Answers

Which of the following is considered to be an approved method of protecting vital records?

A. On-site storage in vaults or safes

B. Protection of original vital records

C. Natural dispersal within an outside organization

D. Planned dispersal of copies of vital records

E. All of the above

The federal specification regarding standard barbed-wire fencing that is twisted and double- strand is that it should be:

A. 8 gauge

B. 10 gauge

C. 12 gauge

D. 14 gauge

E. None of the above

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.

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

As the security manager of a large corporation located in Southern California, you are charged with formulating a disaster plan to handle emergencies that arise as a result of earthquakes. Which of the following warnings to be issued to employees should not be included in the plan?

A. If employees are outside, proceed to the nearest building and head for the basement promptly.

B. If employees are indoors at the time of shaking, they should stay there.

C. If inside, take cover under sturdy furniture.

D. If inside, stay near the center of the building.

E. If inside, stay away from glass windows and doors.

The keys to the success of any emergency organization and plan are training and testing. In designing effective testing procedures, the following are all valid observations except:

A. Records should be maintained so deficiencies can be corrected following the test.

B. The testing exercise should be as realistic as possible.

C. Plenty of advance notice should be given so all possible preparations can be made.

D. One of the best times to test the plant emergency plan is in coordination with your local government periodic test exercises.

E. Testing of the emergency plan should require the actual operation or simulation of every element of the plan in all possible emergency conditions.

Deadly force may be used to defend oneself if:

A. One reasonably believes deadly force is necessary to protect himself or herself or another from unlawful use of deadly force of a third party

B. One's home is broken into

C. One is protecting one's own property

D. All of the above

E. None of the above

The relationship in which two parties agree that one will act as a representative of the other is known as a (n):

A. Contractual relationship

B. Fiduciary relationship

C. Partnership relationship

D. Agency relationship

E. None of the above

If the agent commits a tort:

A. The agent is personally responsible to the injured party.

B. The agent is not liable if the agent was working for the principal at the time

C. The agent is not liable if acting within the scope of employment.

D. The agent is not liable if the agent has a written contract with the employer

E. None of the above

Hallcrest I revealed that operational law enforcement employees rated their overall relationships with private security as:

A. Very good or excellent

B. Bad

C. Poor

D. Just moderately good