Derivative Classification 2022 Exam
Questions and Answers
1. Mark reveals a small piece of classified information regarding a project
he's working on during conversation with a friend. He will not be subject
to sanctions, as it was only a small piece of information and he knows
the person he gave the information to✔✔ False
2. All of the following are ways to promote the sharing of information
within the Federal government, across state, local, and tribal governments,
and with coalition partners, law enforcement, and the general public
EXCEPT✔✔ Auto- matically declassify information that is shared
3. Which of the following is a valid reason to classify information✔✔ To
protect national security
4.What is the process of using existing classified information to create a
new document✔✔ Derivative Classification
5. Information may be classified if it is owned by the U.S. Government,
its unauthorized disclosure could damage national security, and it
concerns military plans, weapon systems, or operations✔✔ True
6. You may be subject to administrative, Uniform Code of Military Justice
(UCMJ), or criminal sanctions if you engage in any of the following
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,EXCEPT:-
: Submitting a formal challenge to information that may be improperly
classified
7. The document that provides basic guidance and regulatory
requirements for derivative classification for DoD personnel is✔✔ DoDM
5200.01, DoD Infor- mation Security Program
8. The properly marked source document states:
(C) Operation Panda will take place on 29 September.
The new document states:
(C) On 29 September, Operation Panda will commence.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the
new document✔✔ Contained in
9. Which of the following statements applies to the classification
concept of "Revealed by"✔✔ Needs additional interpretation or
analysis to deduce the classification.
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, 10.The concept that involves combining or associating individual
elements of unclassified information to reveal an additional association or
relationship that warrants protection is called : Classification by
Compilation
11.What is the importance of derivative classification✔✔ Helps protect
national security
12.Each of these are ways of incorporating classified source material
into new material EXCEPT✔✔ Planning
13.Who bears principal responsibility for derivative classification
accuracy in new products✔✔ Derivative classifiers
14. The source document states:
(U) The unit will participate in Exercise Joint Venture
(C) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May
(C) The exercise will be conducted in Op Area One
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The Security Classification Guide (SCG) states:
Compilation of exercise dates and location is
Secret The new document states:
(C) Our unit will be participating in Exercise Joint Venture, to be conducted
in Op Area One.
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Questions and Answers
1. Mark reveals a small piece of classified information regarding a project
he's working on during conversation with a friend. He will not be subject
to sanctions, as it was only a small piece of information and he knows
the person he gave the information to✔✔ False
2. All of the following are ways to promote the sharing of information
within the Federal government, across state, local, and tribal governments,
and with coalition partners, law enforcement, and the general public
EXCEPT✔✔ Auto- matically declassify information that is shared
3. Which of the following is a valid reason to classify information✔✔ To
protect national security
4.What is the process of using existing classified information to create a
new document✔✔ Derivative Classification
5. Information may be classified if it is owned by the U.S. Government,
its unauthorized disclosure could damage national security, and it
concerns military plans, weapon systems, or operations✔✔ True
6. You may be subject to administrative, Uniform Code of Military Justice
(UCMJ), or criminal sanctions if you engage in any of the following
1/
,EXCEPT:-
: Submitting a formal challenge to information that may be improperly
classified
7. The document that provides basic guidance and regulatory
requirements for derivative classification for DoD personnel is✔✔ DoDM
5200.01, DoD Infor- mation Security Program
8. The properly marked source document states:
(C) Operation Panda will take place on 29 September.
The new document states:
(C) On 29 September, Operation Panda will commence.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the
new document✔✔ Contained in
9. Which of the following statements applies to the classification
concept of "Revealed by"✔✔ Needs additional interpretation or
analysis to deduce the classification.
2/
, 10.The concept that involves combining or associating individual
elements of unclassified information to reveal an additional association or
relationship that warrants protection is called : Classification by
Compilation
11.What is the importance of derivative classification✔✔ Helps protect
national security
12.Each of these are ways of incorporating classified source material
into new material EXCEPT✔✔ Planning
13.Who bears principal responsibility for derivative classification
accuracy in new products✔✔ Derivative classifiers
14. The source document states:
(U) The unit will participate in Exercise Joint Venture
(C) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May
(C) The exercise will be conducted in Op Area One
(
The Security Classification Guide (SCG) states:
Compilation of exercise dates and location is
Secret The new document states:
(C) Our unit will be participating in Exercise Joint Venture, to be conducted
in Op Area One.
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