UPTP Test 3 Comprehensive
Questions (Frequently Tested)
with Verified Answers Graded
A+
Critical Incident - Answer: Events that are grave, crucial, momentous, and sometimes life
threatening. However, they may be predictable and not always sudden.
Crisis - Answer: is also an event that is grave, crucial, momentous, and sometimes life
threatening, but it is unpredictable.
Critical incident stress - Answer: Stress that is experienced at any level resulting from exposure
to a critical incident
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Answer: The development of characteristic symptoms following
an exposure to one or more traumatic events. The duration of events lasts more than one
month.
Five Step OPSEC process - Answer: Identification of Critical Information, Analysis of Threat,
Analysis of Vulnerabilities, Assessment of Risks, Application of Countermeasures
Countermeasures - Answer: refer to anything that effectively negates an adversary's ability to
exploit vulnerabilities.
,Thermal Effects - Answer: Least Destructive Effect
Blast Pressure Effects - Answer: Most Destructive Effect
Fragmentation Effects - Answer: Most Deaths Occur from Debris
Drug Test Kits - Answer: react violently with Explosives.
Pipe Bombs- - Answer: Fuse Most in the US are filled with low explosives
Methods of Initiation: - Answer: Timed, Command, Victim-Operated
Pipe Bombs - Answer: Most in the US are filled with low explosives
Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) - Answer: Nitrates Homemade explosive are
almost exclusively used
Waterborne Improvised Explosive Device (WBIED) - Answer: Limpet Mines
law enforcement response to an Improvised Explosive Device - Answer: Mandatory Evacuation
Zone: Blast Pressure
Preferred Evacuation Zone: Fragmentation and Debris
Do not use Electronics in the HOT ZONE
Mandatory Evacuation Zone: - Answer: Blast Pressure
Preferred Evacuation Zone: - Answer: Fragmentation and Debris
, Blast Injuries: - Answer: Primary - Blast Wave on Body
Secondary - Fragmentation or Debris
Tertiary - Body Gets Propelled
Quaternary
Levels to Search for an IED - Answer: Level 1: Most Time Consuming/Floor to Waist
Level 2: Waist to Chin
Level 3: Chin to Ceiling
Level 4: Above Ceiling False Cover
Handling Code 1: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Possible Arrest. A federal arrest warrant
may exist for the individual. Possible ties to terrorism.
Handling Code 2: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Possible Immigration Violator. A DHS
detainer may be available for this individual. Possible ties to terrorism.
Handling Code 3: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Gather Information. Possible ties to
terrorism.
Handling Code 4: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Gather Information. Possible National
Security Interest
Handling Code 5: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Gather Information. Possible ties to
Transnational Organized Crime (TOC)
Indicators provide awareness: - Answer: · Radicalizing individual
· Mobilizing
Questions (Frequently Tested)
with Verified Answers Graded
A+
Critical Incident - Answer: Events that are grave, crucial, momentous, and sometimes life
threatening. However, they may be predictable and not always sudden.
Crisis - Answer: is also an event that is grave, crucial, momentous, and sometimes life
threatening, but it is unpredictable.
Critical incident stress - Answer: Stress that is experienced at any level resulting from exposure
to a critical incident
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - Answer: The development of characteristic symptoms following
an exposure to one or more traumatic events. The duration of events lasts more than one
month.
Five Step OPSEC process - Answer: Identification of Critical Information, Analysis of Threat,
Analysis of Vulnerabilities, Assessment of Risks, Application of Countermeasures
Countermeasures - Answer: refer to anything that effectively negates an adversary's ability to
exploit vulnerabilities.
,Thermal Effects - Answer: Least Destructive Effect
Blast Pressure Effects - Answer: Most Destructive Effect
Fragmentation Effects - Answer: Most Deaths Occur from Debris
Drug Test Kits - Answer: react violently with Explosives.
Pipe Bombs- - Answer: Fuse Most in the US are filled with low explosives
Methods of Initiation: - Answer: Timed, Command, Victim-Operated
Pipe Bombs - Answer: Most in the US are filled with low explosives
Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) - Answer: Nitrates Homemade explosive are
almost exclusively used
Waterborne Improvised Explosive Device (WBIED) - Answer: Limpet Mines
law enforcement response to an Improvised Explosive Device - Answer: Mandatory Evacuation
Zone: Blast Pressure
Preferred Evacuation Zone: Fragmentation and Debris
Do not use Electronics in the HOT ZONE
Mandatory Evacuation Zone: - Answer: Blast Pressure
Preferred Evacuation Zone: - Answer: Fragmentation and Debris
, Blast Injuries: - Answer: Primary - Blast Wave on Body
Secondary - Fragmentation or Debris
Tertiary - Body Gets Propelled
Quaternary
Levels to Search for an IED - Answer: Level 1: Most Time Consuming/Floor to Waist
Level 2: Waist to Chin
Level 3: Chin to Ceiling
Level 4: Above Ceiling False Cover
Handling Code 1: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Possible Arrest. A federal arrest warrant
may exist for the individual. Possible ties to terrorism.
Handling Code 2: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Possible Immigration Violator. A DHS
detainer may be available for this individual. Possible ties to terrorism.
Handling Code 3: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Gather Information. Possible ties to
terrorism.
Handling Code 4: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Gather Information. Possible National
Security Interest
Handling Code 5: - Answer: APPROACH WITH CAUTION, Gather Information. Possible ties to
Transnational Organized Crime (TOC)
Indicators provide awareness: - Answer: · Radicalizing individual
· Mobilizing
