IAHSS BASIC OFFICER ACTUAL CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔In an Incident Command System, which Command Staff position is the conduit for
information to internal and external stakeholders, including the media, or other
organizations seeking information directly from the incident or event?
a. Information Officer
b. Liaison Officer
c. Resource Officer
d. Safety Officer - ✔✔a. Information Officer
✔✔Which of the following is NOT a basic feature of the Incident Command System?
a. Common terminology
b. Rigid, fixed use of personnel
c. Span of control abilities
d. Unity of command - ✔✔b. Rigid, fixed use of personnel
✔✔Which of the following is NOT a common type of identity theft?
a. Theft of personal items
b. Social engineering
c. Cyber crime
d. False identity - ✔✔d. False identity
✔✔Which of the following describes when the criminal uses the victim's personal
information to create or open new financial accounts in the victim's name?
a. Account hijacking
b. Credit card fraud
c. Database hacking
d. Computer viruses - ✔✔a. Account hijacking
✔✔What is the best way to deter identity theft?
a. Duplicate information sources
, b. No photocopying of information
c. Preventative education
d. Not using credit cards - ✔✔c. Preventative education
✔✔What is the number one factor in determining if the security force should be armed
with firearms?
a. A needs assessment
b. The type of weapon
c. Which state your facility is in
d. How large a staff in the security force - ✔✔a. A needs assessment
✔✔Which of the following describes the outer zone in the theory of protection?
a. Generally, the boundary of the property
b. Footprint of the actual structure
c. Inside the structure
d. Footprint of the inside of the structure - ✔✔a. Generally, the boundary of the property
✔✔Which of the following describes the basic functions of lock sets?
a. Manual, Office, Classroom, Storage, Passage
b. Classroom, Electronic, Storage, Privacy, Passage
c. Office, Classroom, Storage, Privacy, Passage
d. Keyless, Office, Storage, Privacy, Passage - ✔✔c. Office, Classroom, Storage,
Privacy, Passage
✔✔Which of the following greatly improves the effectiveness of an access control
system?
a. Signage
b. Magnetic locks
c. Magnetic swipe cards
d. Fences - ✔✔a. Signage
✔✔Which of the following describes the middle zone in the theory of protection?
a. Generally, the boundary of the property
b. Footprint of the actual structure
c. Inside the structure
d. Footprint of the inside of the structure - ✔✔b. Footprint of the actual structure
✔✔Which of the following describes the inner zone in the theory of protection?
a. Generally, the boundary of the property
b. Footprint of the actual structure
c. Footprint of the inside of the structure
d. Inside the structure that is being protected - ✔✔d. Inside the structure that is being
protected
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔In an Incident Command System, which Command Staff position is the conduit for
information to internal and external stakeholders, including the media, or other
organizations seeking information directly from the incident or event?
a. Information Officer
b. Liaison Officer
c. Resource Officer
d. Safety Officer - ✔✔a. Information Officer
✔✔Which of the following is NOT a basic feature of the Incident Command System?
a. Common terminology
b. Rigid, fixed use of personnel
c. Span of control abilities
d. Unity of command - ✔✔b. Rigid, fixed use of personnel
✔✔Which of the following is NOT a common type of identity theft?
a. Theft of personal items
b. Social engineering
c. Cyber crime
d. False identity - ✔✔d. False identity
✔✔Which of the following describes when the criminal uses the victim's personal
information to create or open new financial accounts in the victim's name?
a. Account hijacking
b. Credit card fraud
c. Database hacking
d. Computer viruses - ✔✔a. Account hijacking
✔✔What is the best way to deter identity theft?
a. Duplicate information sources
, b. No photocopying of information
c. Preventative education
d. Not using credit cards - ✔✔c. Preventative education
✔✔What is the number one factor in determining if the security force should be armed
with firearms?
a. A needs assessment
b. The type of weapon
c. Which state your facility is in
d. How large a staff in the security force - ✔✔a. A needs assessment
✔✔Which of the following describes the outer zone in the theory of protection?
a. Generally, the boundary of the property
b. Footprint of the actual structure
c. Inside the structure
d. Footprint of the inside of the structure - ✔✔a. Generally, the boundary of the property
✔✔Which of the following describes the basic functions of lock sets?
a. Manual, Office, Classroom, Storage, Passage
b. Classroom, Electronic, Storage, Privacy, Passage
c. Office, Classroom, Storage, Privacy, Passage
d. Keyless, Office, Storage, Privacy, Passage - ✔✔c. Office, Classroom, Storage,
Privacy, Passage
✔✔Which of the following greatly improves the effectiveness of an access control
system?
a. Signage
b. Magnetic locks
c. Magnetic swipe cards
d. Fences - ✔✔a. Signage
✔✔Which of the following describes the middle zone in the theory of protection?
a. Generally, the boundary of the property
b. Footprint of the actual structure
c. Inside the structure
d. Footprint of the inside of the structure - ✔✔b. Footprint of the actual structure
✔✔Which of the following describes the inner zone in the theory of protection?
a. Generally, the boundary of the property
b. Footprint of the actual structure
c. Footprint of the inside of the structure
d. Inside the structure that is being protected - ✔✔d. Inside the structure that is being
protected
