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Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the special handling requirements of
Foreign Government Information (FGI)? - CORRECT ANSWER - A U.S. document
containing FGI cannot be declassified or downgraded below the highest level of FGI contained
in the document without the permission of the foreign government or international organization
that originated the information.
A paragraph of a document which includes an "N" as part of the portion marking indicates what
specific type of classified information is contained in the paragraph? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The additional (N) in the portion marking denotes that the classified material
in the paragraph contains Critical Nuclear Weapons Designation Information (CNWDI).
Which of the following is a requirement for access to North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO) Information? - CORRECT ANSWER - Personnel has been subject of a favorably
adjudicated background investigation (BI) 10 year scope Tier 5, current within five years prior to
the assignment, and completed a NATO brief.
According to Executive Order 13556 which of the following is considered a type of controlled
unclassified information (CUI)?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Law Enforcement Sensitive
(LES) Information- ref Ex Ord 13556
What is the purpose of the marking classified materials? - CORRECT ANSWER - To alert
holders to the presence of classified information how to properly protect it, and for how long.
What is included in the markings of classified information? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Document holder as the sole authority to make transfer and dissemination determinations.
What is the purpose of the Controlled Access Program Coordination (CAPCO) register? -
CORRECT ANSWER - To identify the official classification and control markings and
their authorized abbreviations and portion markings.
, When a classified data spill occurs who is responsible for ensuring that policy requirements for
addressing an unauthorized disclosure are met?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Activity
Security Manager
There are five information assurance attributes that are important to protect and defend DoD
Networks and information. If there was a loss in non-repudiation what would this cause in
relation to information assurance?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Data is no longer reliable
accurate, nor trusted. Data may potentially be available to unauthorized users via electronic form.
General communications are no longer trusted. Potential of unauthorized access to classified
data. Data is no longer available to authorized users, and missions cannot be conducted.
Which of the following examples describes a security violation rather than a security infraction?
- CORRECT ANSWER - At the end of the day Karen was leaving and taking with her
unclassified documents she would review at home. When she began to review those documents
that night, she realized that classified materials had slipped in between the unclassified materials.
The inability to deny you are the sender of an email would be an indication of a lapse in? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Non-repudiation
Unauthorized disclosure and loss of privacy is a lapse in? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Confidentiality
Which of the following is the first action done to downgrade declassify, or remove classification
markings?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Through the appropriate chain of command contact
the original classification authority (OCA) to confirm that information does not have an extended
classification period.
All of the following are requirements to perform classified activities from non-traditional
locations except: - CORRECT ANSWER - The employees must be trained to operate
classified information systems. The employee must be trained on protection and storage of
classified information and communications security (COMSEC) materials. The employee must
receive written approval for use of classified information and equipment at home. The employee
must have an office space that meets requirements comparable to the sensitive compartmented
information facility (SCIF).
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the special handling requirements of
Foreign Government Information (FGI)? - CORRECT ANSWER - A U.S. document
containing FGI cannot be declassified or downgraded below the highest level of FGI contained
in the document without the permission of the foreign government or international organization
that originated the information.
A paragraph of a document which includes an "N" as part of the portion marking indicates what
specific type of classified information is contained in the paragraph? - CORRECT
ANSWER - The additional (N) in the portion marking denotes that the classified material
in the paragraph contains Critical Nuclear Weapons Designation Information (CNWDI).
Which of the following is a requirement for access to North Atlantic Treaty Organization
(NATO) Information? - CORRECT ANSWER - Personnel has been subject of a favorably
adjudicated background investigation (BI) 10 year scope Tier 5, current within five years prior to
the assignment, and completed a NATO brief.
According to Executive Order 13556 which of the following is considered a type of controlled
unclassified information (CUI)?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Law Enforcement Sensitive
(LES) Information- ref Ex Ord 13556
What is the purpose of the marking classified materials? - CORRECT ANSWER - To alert
holders to the presence of classified information how to properly protect it, and for how long.
What is included in the markings of classified information? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Document holder as the sole authority to make transfer and dissemination determinations.
What is the purpose of the Controlled Access Program Coordination (CAPCO) register? -
CORRECT ANSWER - To identify the official classification and control markings and
their authorized abbreviations and portion markings.
, When a classified data spill occurs who is responsible for ensuring that policy requirements for
addressing an unauthorized disclosure are met?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Activity
Security Manager
There are five information assurance attributes that are important to protect and defend DoD
Networks and information. If there was a loss in non-repudiation what would this cause in
relation to information assurance?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Data is no longer reliable
accurate, nor trusted. Data may potentially be available to unauthorized users via electronic form.
General communications are no longer trusted. Potential of unauthorized access to classified
data. Data is no longer available to authorized users, and missions cannot be conducted.
Which of the following examples describes a security violation rather than a security infraction?
- CORRECT ANSWER - At the end of the day Karen was leaving and taking with her
unclassified documents she would review at home. When she began to review those documents
that night, she realized that classified materials had slipped in between the unclassified materials.
The inability to deny you are the sender of an email would be an indication of a lapse in? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Non-repudiation
Unauthorized disclosure and loss of privacy is a lapse in? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Confidentiality
Which of the following is the first action done to downgrade declassify, or remove classification
markings?, - CORRECT ANSWER - Through the appropriate chain of command contact
the original classification authority (OCA) to confirm that information does not have an extended
classification period.
All of the following are requirements to perform classified activities from non-traditional
locations except: - CORRECT ANSWER - The employees must be trained to operate
classified information systems. The employee must be trained on protection and storage of
classified information and communications security (COMSEC) materials. The employee must
receive written approval for use of classified information and equipment at home. The employee
must have an office space that meets requirements comparable to the sensitive compartmented
information facility (SCIF).
