ASIS-CPP Online Practice Questions and Answers

A. The National Labor Relations Act

B. The Civil Rights Act of 1964

C. The Civil Rights Act of 1976

D. The Fair Credit Reporting Act

E. The Federal Tort Claims Act

The most important qualification of a good undercover operator is:

A. Resourcefulness

B. Education

C. Experience

D. Good contacts

E. None of the above

The most secure scrambler in common use is the:

A. Frequency inverter

B. Decoder

C. Laser beam

D. Vocoder

E. None of the above

A top guard must consist of:

A. Two strands of barbed wire or tape

B. Three strands of barbed wire or tape

C. Four strands of barbed wire or tape

D. Five strands of barbed wire or tape

E. Six strands of barbed wire or tape

An experienced safecracker will ordinarily use which of the following methods?

A. Trying the maintenance standard combination

B. Trying the day combination

C. Trying the handle

D. All of the above

E. None of the above

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

An investigation that consists of checking the records of appropriate federal agencies for information bearing on the loyalty 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

Of the following questions, what cannot be asked of an applicant because of federal laws?

A. Whether an applicant is married, divorced, separated, widowed, or single

B. Whether an applicant owns or rents a residence

C. Whether an applicant has ever been arrested

D. Whether an applicant's wages have ever been garnished

E. All of the above, except a

F. All of the above

Fires involving certain combustible metals would be classified as:

A. Class A

B. Class B

C. Class C

D. Class D

E. Class E

One of the two most important items of information to be learned at the time of the bomb threat is the expected time of the explosion; the other is:

A. Gender of caller

B. Location of bomb

C. Voice peculiarities of caller

D. Motive of caller

E. None of the above

Legislative enactments establishing arbitrary time periods in which the state must initiate criminal proceedings or not act at all are known as:

A. Legal defenses

B. Bills of attainder

C. Statutes of limitation

D. Statutes of fraud

E. None of the above

Under the OSHA Act, a national consensus standard was defined as one that is:

A. Adopted and issued by a nationally recognized standard-producing organization such as NFPA

B. Developed after consideration of conflicting or differing views

C. In the nature of a practice designated by the Secretary of Labor after consultation with other federal agencies

D. All of the above

E. None of the above

The most common charge placed against someone who has made an erroneous arrest is:

A. Kidnapping

B. False imprisonment

C. Assault and battery

D. Malicious prosecution

E. None of the above

Private security relies on both commercial security services and government agencies for intelligence gathering and crisis management planning. Which of the following agencies has overall coordinating responsibility for the federal government in the event of a large- scale disruption of social, economic, or political significance due to a massive terrorist or nuclear incident?

A. The CIA

B. The FBI

C. FEMA

D. The Secret Service

According to Hallcrest II, American businesses' losses to crime in 1990 were estimated at:

A. $114 billion

B. $53 billion

C. $241 billion

D. $16 billion