SFPC 2 TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
National security position designations are based on which of the following? Select all that apply. -
Answer--- Access to classified information
-- Duties by which the occupant could bring about an adverse effect on national security
national security eligibility requires - Answer-A favorable determination for access to classified
information or assignment to a national security sensitive position prior to granting access
List 4 steps to GRANT national security eligibility - Answer-1) initiate investigation request e-qip
2) investigate personnel (DCSA )
3) DCSA releases PSI to DOD CaF
4) CaF makes adjudication determination based on DCSA's PSI & 13 adjudication standards
National security eligibility grants access to classified information. (T/F) - Answer-FALSE -- Eligibility
could be access to classified information or assignment to a national security sensitive position. **
access to classified requires a need to know AND favorable national security eligibility**
National Agency Check with Inquiries, or NACI - Answer-initial investigation used for basic suitability and
HSPD-12 credentialing determinations.
, circumstance where interim national security eligibility may be approved prior to granting access to
sensitive information. - Answer-An employee completed the SF-86, a proper national security
investigation has been opened, and a favorable NAC is returned.
Which of the following statements are true concerning the Federal Investigative Standards (FIS)? -
Answer-1)Each higher level of investigation requires use of the Expandable Focused Investigative model.
2)Decides eligibility for logical and physical access to Federal Government controlled facilities and
information systems for HSPD-12 credentialing
3)The FIS model facilitates the use of automation.
The adjudicative process is: - Answer-an examination of a person's life to make a determination as to
whether the person is an acceptable security risk
Continuous Evaluation (CE) incorporates which of the following processes? - Answer-1)Automated
record checks to cover gaps between initial and periodic investigations
2)Periodic reinvestigations
3 REQUIREMENTS OF national security reinvestigations - Answer-1)Military and civilian personnel for
whom periodic investigative requests are initiated must have at least 12 months remaining in service or
employment.
2)PER FIS reinvestigations may be performed at any time after national security eligibility has been
granted.
3)Submission of out-of-scope reinvestigations must be justified before approval of the submission.
A report to a supporting adjudication facility should be made if there is evidence of impairment due to
alcohol or drug misuse. The report should include - Answer-b.)An indication of substance abuse after
completion of treatment
c.)Signs of substance use or intoxication on the job
d.)Evidence of alcohol or drug related behavior outside the workplace
ANSWERS
National security position designations are based on which of the following? Select all that apply. -
Answer--- Access to classified information
-- Duties by which the occupant could bring about an adverse effect on national security
national security eligibility requires - Answer-A favorable determination for access to classified
information or assignment to a national security sensitive position prior to granting access
List 4 steps to GRANT national security eligibility - Answer-1) initiate investigation request e-qip
2) investigate personnel (DCSA )
3) DCSA releases PSI to DOD CaF
4) CaF makes adjudication determination based on DCSA's PSI & 13 adjudication standards
National security eligibility grants access to classified information. (T/F) - Answer-FALSE -- Eligibility
could be access to classified information or assignment to a national security sensitive position. **
access to classified requires a need to know AND favorable national security eligibility**
National Agency Check with Inquiries, or NACI - Answer-initial investigation used for basic suitability and
HSPD-12 credentialing determinations.
, circumstance where interim national security eligibility may be approved prior to granting access to
sensitive information. - Answer-An employee completed the SF-86, a proper national security
investigation has been opened, and a favorable NAC is returned.
Which of the following statements are true concerning the Federal Investigative Standards (FIS)? -
Answer-1)Each higher level of investigation requires use of the Expandable Focused Investigative model.
2)Decides eligibility for logical and physical access to Federal Government controlled facilities and
information systems for HSPD-12 credentialing
3)The FIS model facilitates the use of automation.
The adjudicative process is: - Answer-an examination of a person's life to make a determination as to
whether the person is an acceptable security risk
Continuous Evaluation (CE) incorporates which of the following processes? - Answer-1)Automated
record checks to cover gaps between initial and periodic investigations
2)Periodic reinvestigations
3 REQUIREMENTS OF national security reinvestigations - Answer-1)Military and civilian personnel for
whom periodic investigative requests are initiated must have at least 12 months remaining in service or
employment.
2)PER FIS reinvestigations may be performed at any time after national security eligibility has been
granted.
3)Submission of out-of-scope reinvestigations must be justified before approval of the submission.
A report to a supporting adjudication facility should be made if there is evidence of impairment due to
alcohol or drug misuse. The report should include - Answer-b.)An indication of substance abuse after
completion of treatment
c.)Signs of substance use or intoxication on the job
d.)Evidence of alcohol or drug related behavior outside the workplace
