GOVT 484 IC Agency Quiz Question
and answers 100% correct 2026/2027
What is the purpose of national security intelligence? - correct answer ✔To provide decision
advantage
What are the two key tasks for the intelligence professional? - correct answer ✔1. Know and support
your customer 2. Know your enemy
What are the three categories used for describing or characterizing threats to US National Security? -
correct answer ✔1. Top Secret 2. Secret 3. Confidential
What are the three characteristics of good intelligence? - correct answer ✔Timely, relevant, and
predictive
How is national security intelligence different from information? - correct answer ✔It is information
that has been collected, analyzed, and communicated to fulfill specific needs of the decisions maker
What are the four key parts of the intelligence cycle? - correct answer ✔Requirement/decision maker,
collection, analysis, dissemination
List the nine IC agencies in the Department of Defense. - correct answer ✔NSA, NRO, NGA, DIA, Army,
Navy (ONI), Marines, Air Force, and Space Force
Identify the two IC agencies reporting directly to the President. - correct answer ✔DNI and CIA
List the remaining seven IC agencies and their associated federal departments. - correct answer
✔Depart of Justice: FBI and DEA, Department of Homeland Security: OIA and USCG, Department of
State: INR, Department of Treasury: OIA, Department of Energy: Energy
and answers 100% correct 2026/2027
What is the purpose of national security intelligence? - correct answer ✔To provide decision
advantage
What are the two key tasks for the intelligence professional? - correct answer ✔1. Know and support
your customer 2. Know your enemy
What are the three categories used for describing or characterizing threats to US National Security? -
correct answer ✔1. Top Secret 2. Secret 3. Confidential
What are the three characteristics of good intelligence? - correct answer ✔Timely, relevant, and
predictive
How is national security intelligence different from information? - correct answer ✔It is information
that has been collected, analyzed, and communicated to fulfill specific needs of the decisions maker
What are the four key parts of the intelligence cycle? - correct answer ✔Requirement/decision maker,
collection, analysis, dissemination
List the nine IC agencies in the Department of Defense. - correct answer ✔NSA, NRO, NGA, DIA, Army,
Navy (ONI), Marines, Air Force, and Space Force
Identify the two IC agencies reporting directly to the President. - correct answer ✔DNI and CIA
List the remaining seven IC agencies and their associated federal departments. - correct answer
✔Depart of Justice: FBI and DEA, Department of Homeland Security: OIA and USCG, Department of
State: INR, Department of Treasury: OIA, Department of Energy: Energy
