TSA 12.5 SSP GSC ISC COMPLETE EXAM
REVIEW WITH FULL SOLUTIONS
●● 1. Sensitive security information (SSI) is information obtained or
developed in the conduct of security activities, including research and
development, for which disclosure would:
Answer: All of the answers are correct.
●● 2. Which of the following would be considered Sensitive Security
Information?
Answer: Security training materials.
●● 3. To prevent unauthorized access to SSI personnel should safeguard
it. This may include which of the following?
Answer: Clearly marking SSI and storing it in a secure location.
●● 4. Generally, a person has a need to know SSI, when they are:
Answer: Performing duties related to transportation security activities,
training to do so, or supervising someone performing those duties.
●● 5. When paper records contain SSI, they should be marked with the
protective marking and distribution limitation statement in which of the
following locations?
,Answer: Each page, title page, and the outside of any front or back cover
(including binders or folders).
●● 6. When a record considered SSI is in a non-paper form, such as an
audio or video file, how should it be marked?
Answer: In such a way as to ensure that the viewer or listener is
reasonably likely to see or hear them when obtaining access to the
record.
●● 7. When a covered person no longer requires SSI (such as printed
materials) to carry out a transportation security function, the SSI should
be destroyed in such a way as to preclude reconstruction or recognition
of the information. What is the exception to this?
Answer: When the record is required to be kept under state or local law.
●● 1. The aviation security rules of the TSA TFSSP apply to all aircraft:
Answer: Operating with a certificate issued under Part 119 with a
maximum certificated takeoff weight of 12,500 pounds or more.
●● 2. The Transportation Security Administration was created through
what legislative act?
Answer: The Aviation and Transportation Security Act of November
2001.
●● 3. The operator's security program must be:
, Answer: All of the answers are correct.
●● 4. True or False? Maintenance of the TFSSP may be accomplished in
either electronic or hardcopy formats.
Answer: True. Electronic copies must be password-protected.
●● 5. True or False? As a twelve-five employee, you are permitted to be
within a secure or sterile area without complying with the systems,
measures, or procedures being applied to control access to such areas.
Answer: False. All twelve-five employees are prohibited from being in a
secure or sterile area without complying with access and security
measures.
●● 6. Which of the following would be considered fraud or intentional
falsification of records?
Answer: Changing records to show compliance with a security directive
when compliance was not yet achieved.
●● 1. True or False? Prior to being permitted to board an aircraft each
passenger must show a valid photo ID.
Answer: False. Passengers appearing to be 18 years or older must
present a valid form of ID.
●● 2. An ID is considered valid if it:
REVIEW WITH FULL SOLUTIONS
●● 1. Sensitive security information (SSI) is information obtained or
developed in the conduct of security activities, including research and
development, for which disclosure would:
Answer: All of the answers are correct.
●● 2. Which of the following would be considered Sensitive Security
Information?
Answer: Security training materials.
●● 3. To prevent unauthorized access to SSI personnel should safeguard
it. This may include which of the following?
Answer: Clearly marking SSI and storing it in a secure location.
●● 4. Generally, a person has a need to know SSI, when they are:
Answer: Performing duties related to transportation security activities,
training to do so, or supervising someone performing those duties.
●● 5. When paper records contain SSI, they should be marked with the
protective marking and distribution limitation statement in which of the
following locations?
,Answer: Each page, title page, and the outside of any front or back cover
(including binders or folders).
●● 6. When a record considered SSI is in a non-paper form, such as an
audio or video file, how should it be marked?
Answer: In such a way as to ensure that the viewer or listener is
reasonably likely to see or hear them when obtaining access to the
record.
●● 7. When a covered person no longer requires SSI (such as printed
materials) to carry out a transportation security function, the SSI should
be destroyed in such a way as to preclude reconstruction or recognition
of the information. What is the exception to this?
Answer: When the record is required to be kept under state or local law.
●● 1. The aviation security rules of the TSA TFSSP apply to all aircraft:
Answer: Operating with a certificate issued under Part 119 with a
maximum certificated takeoff weight of 12,500 pounds or more.
●● 2. The Transportation Security Administration was created through
what legislative act?
Answer: The Aviation and Transportation Security Act of November
2001.
●● 3. The operator's security program must be:
, Answer: All of the answers are correct.
●● 4. True or False? Maintenance of the TFSSP may be accomplished in
either electronic or hardcopy formats.
Answer: True. Electronic copies must be password-protected.
●● 5. True or False? As a twelve-five employee, you are permitted to be
within a secure or sterile area without complying with the systems,
measures, or procedures being applied to control access to such areas.
Answer: False. All twelve-five employees are prohibited from being in a
secure or sterile area without complying with access and security
measures.
●● 6. Which of the following would be considered fraud or intentional
falsification of records?
Answer: Changing records to show compliance with a security directive
when compliance was not yet achieved.
●● 1. True or False? Prior to being permitted to board an aircraft each
passenger must show a valid photo ID.
Answer: False. Passengers appearing to be 18 years or older must
present a valid form of ID.
●● 2. An ID is considered valid if it:
