Derivative Classification Questions V3
1. The properly marked source document states:: b. Unclassified
2. The properly marked source document states:
(S) There will be 80,000 troops deployed to Ilkeborg.
The new document states:
(S) Forty-thousand troops will approach Ilkeborg from the west, and another40,000 will
approach from the east.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new docu-ment?: NOT d.
Contained in
3. The properly marked source document states:
(C) Operation Panda will take place on 29 September.The new documentstates:
(C) On 29 September, Operation Panda will commence.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new docu-ment?: NOT a.
Revealed by
4. A classified document is used as source material for a new document.What is this an
example of?: Derivative classification
5. Derivative classification does not have the same impact and effects asoriginal
classification: False
6. Who bears principal responsibility for derivative classification accuracy innew products?:
a. Derivative classifiers
b. Quality assurance managers
d. Supervisors of derivative classifiers
7. All of the following are steps in derivative classification EXCEPT:: a. Makingthe initial
determination that information requires protection against unauthorized disclosure in the
interest of national security.
, d. Marking the information to show its classified status
8. If the authorized sources do not provide sufficient guidance, you should FIRST:: Ask your
Security Manager or Facility Security Officer (FSO)
9. When derivatively classifying information, where can you find a listing of specific
information elements that identify their classification, reason for clas- sification, downgrading,
and declassification information?: b. Security Classifi-cation Guide (SCG)
c. Properly marked source document
d. National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
10. Each of these are ways of incorporating classified source material into new material
EXCEPT:: a. Planning
b. Extracting
d. Paraphrasing/Restating
11. All of the following are concepts you can use to determine the classifica- tion level of the
material you create EXCEPT:: a. Contained in
b. Directed by
d. Revealed by
12. The source document states:
(S) The range of the weapon is 70 miles.The new document states:
(S) The weapon may successfully be deployed at a range of 70 miles.
Which concept was used to determine the derivative classification of the newdocument?: b.
Extension
13. The source document states:
(S) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May
(U) Elements of this unit will participate in the exercise
(U) Unit members participating will be Barkley and JamesThe Security Classification Guide
(SCG) states:
(U) Which unit will participate in the exercise
(S) Exercise dates
(U) Participating members of the unitThe new document states:
(S) Barkley and James cannot attend training during the exercise. They mustattend before 4
May or after 25 May.
Identify the concept used to determine the derivative classification of the newdocument.: a.
Classification by compilation
1. The properly marked source document states:: b. Unclassified
2. The properly marked source document states:
(S) There will be 80,000 troops deployed to Ilkeborg.
The new document states:
(S) Forty-thousand troops will approach Ilkeborg from the west, and another40,000 will
approach from the east.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new docu-ment?: NOT d.
Contained in
3. The properly marked source document states:
(C) Operation Panda will take place on 29 September.The new documentstates:
(C) On 29 September, Operation Panda will commence.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new docu-ment?: NOT a.
Revealed by
4. A classified document is used as source material for a new document.What is this an
example of?: Derivative classification
5. Derivative classification does not have the same impact and effects asoriginal
classification: False
6. Who bears principal responsibility for derivative classification accuracy innew products?:
a. Derivative classifiers
b. Quality assurance managers
d. Supervisors of derivative classifiers
7. All of the following are steps in derivative classification EXCEPT:: a. Makingthe initial
determination that information requires protection against unauthorized disclosure in the
interest of national security.
, d. Marking the information to show its classified status
8. If the authorized sources do not provide sufficient guidance, you should FIRST:: Ask your
Security Manager or Facility Security Officer (FSO)
9. When derivatively classifying information, where can you find a listing of specific
information elements that identify their classification, reason for clas- sification, downgrading,
and declassification information?: b. Security Classifi-cation Guide (SCG)
c. Properly marked source document
d. National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)
10. Each of these are ways of incorporating classified source material into new material
EXCEPT:: a. Planning
b. Extracting
d. Paraphrasing/Restating
11. All of the following are concepts you can use to determine the classifica- tion level of the
material you create EXCEPT:: a. Contained in
b. Directed by
d. Revealed by
12. The source document states:
(S) The range of the weapon is 70 miles.The new document states:
(S) The weapon may successfully be deployed at a range of 70 miles.
Which concept was used to determine the derivative classification of the newdocument?: b.
Extension
13. The source document states:
(S) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May
(U) Elements of this unit will participate in the exercise
(U) Unit members participating will be Barkley and JamesThe Security Classification Guide
(SCG) states:
(U) Which unit will participate in the exercise
(S) Exercise dates
(U) Participating members of the unitThe new document states:
(S) Barkley and James cannot attend training during the exercise. They mustattend before 4
May or after 25 May.
Identify the concept used to determine the derivative classification of the newdocument.: a.
Classification by compilation
