1. DoDM 5200.01, The document that provides basic guidance and regu-
Volumes 1-4, DoD latory requirements for derivative classification for DoD
Information Se- personnel is:
curity Program
2. Derivative classi- The process of using existing classified information to cre-
fication ate new material and marking the new material consistent
with the classification markings that apply to the source
information.
3. None of the Which of the following is an authorized source for deriva-
above tive classification?
4. Two DoD and contractor personnel must receive initial training
in the proper application of derivative classification prin-
ciples prior to derivatively classifying any materials and
they must received refresher training at least once every
years or their derivative classification authority
is suspended.
5. Unconfirmed All of the following are authorized sources for derivative
Source classification except:
6. Forward the chal- You formally challenge the classification of information
lenge to the Inter- and the classifying agency provides a partial response.
agency Securi- What do you have the right to do if the classifying agency
ty Classification does not provide a full response within 120 days?
Appeals Panel
(ISCAP)
7. Use dissemi- All of the following are ways to promote the sharing of
nation control information within the Federal government, across state,
markings local, and tribal governments and with coalition partners,
law enforcement, and the general public except:
8. A collection of A Security Classification Guide (SCG) is:
precise, compre-
hensive guid-
ance about spe-
cific program,
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system opera-
tion, or weapon
system elements
of information to
be classified
9. Government Who is responsible for providing contractors proper clas-
Contracting sification guidance during the performance of a contract?
Activity (GCA)
10. (Incorrect) Con- The source document states:
tains in (incor- (x) The exercise will last nine days.
rect) The new document states:
(x) The exercise will consist of four days of preparation and
the remaining five days will consist of execution of plans.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the new
document?
11. Applies when Which of the following statements apply to the classifica-
two pieces of in- tion concept of classification by compilation?
formation cause
for classification
or increase in
classification
12. True If the classification in the existing content seems incorrect,
or there is conflicting guidance from authorized sources,
you are required to seek further guidance.
13. True Because of the importance of classification, but also its
inherent limitations and costs, it is crucial that derivative
classifiers follow appropriate procedures and observe all
requirements.
14. True "Contained in" applies when a properly marked source
document contains classified information that has been
extracted word-for-work and placed into the new docu-
ment.
15. False
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