ASP Exam Study Guide questions with
correct answers
Which constitutes a MAJOR business risk for an organization?
A. Purchase of new safety equipment for the workforce
B. The possibility of new regulations for the product
C. Implementation of new training programs
D. Change in leadership of the organization - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. The
possibility of new regulations for the product
Which is a common element of professional ethics across the safety, health,
and environmental profession, regardless of specialty area?
A. Hazardous materials management
B. Regulatory compliance
C. Individual professional competency
D. Certification - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Individual professional
competency
Which four basic security concepts should be included in a typical sound
security system?
,A. Deter, detect, training, respond
B. Deter, detect, delay, respond
C. Deter, detect, delay, dial
D. Read, react, identify, respond - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Deter, detect,
delay, respond
Which is true in regards to the Board of Certified Safety Professionals' (BCSP)
code of ethics?
A. It must be observed by only professionals working for a government agency
in the field of safety.
B. It must be observed by holders of documents of certification conferred by
ABSA.
C. It must be observed by all professionals holding a degree in the field of
safety.
D. It must be observed by holders of documents of certification conferred by
BCSP. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. It must be observed by holders of
documents of certification conferred by BCSP.
Which action should be taken when you receive a complaint from an
employee, whom you think is trying to get another employee into trouble?
A. Assume the information of the complaint is not correct.
B. Discipline the employee who has filed the complaint.
C. Do not accept the complaint and share the information with other
employers.
,D. Consider the information bona fide until you have the results of the
company investigation. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Consider the
information bona fide until you have the results of the company investigation.
The Behavior Theory is often referred to as behavior-based safety. Which is one
of the principles of the Behavior Theory?
A. Moral ethics
B. Planning
C. Intervention
D. Research method - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Intervention
Which term describes the identification of problems and their solutions by
recognizing and organizing the information into either an existing concept or
an invented concept?
A. Conceptual thinking
B. Conceptual seeking
C. Achievement seeking
D. Analytical thinking - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. Conceptual thinking
Which is a recognized strategy for multi-national companies to use in dealing
with the diversity of statutory laws governing them?
, A. Make all operations conform to the strictest laws in the country where the
corporate office is located.
B. Lobby to change the laws in each country so they are all the same.
C. Make all operations conform to the least restrictive country law.
D. Operate in compliance with the laws of countries where branches are
located. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Operate in compliance with the laws of
countries where branches are located.
Which is the name of a non-lecture, non-slideshow training approach where
participants generate many ideas by expressing them in a group setting?
A. Fishbowl
B. Brainstorming
C. Ice breaker
D. Ad lib - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Brainstorming
Which is generally acknowledged to be the primary determining factor in
assigning safety personnel?
A. The potential for serious injuries in the organization
B. The type of industry the organization is involved in
C. The seriousness of incidents suffered by the organization
D. The incident rate of organization - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. The
potential for serious injuries in the organization
correct answers
Which constitutes a MAJOR business risk for an organization?
A. Purchase of new safety equipment for the workforce
B. The possibility of new regulations for the product
C. Implementation of new training programs
D. Change in leadership of the organization - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. The
possibility of new regulations for the product
Which is a common element of professional ethics across the safety, health,
and environmental profession, regardless of specialty area?
A. Hazardous materials management
B. Regulatory compliance
C. Individual professional competency
D. Certification - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Individual professional
competency
Which four basic security concepts should be included in a typical sound
security system?
,A. Deter, detect, training, respond
B. Deter, detect, delay, respond
C. Deter, detect, delay, dial
D. Read, react, identify, respond - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Deter, detect,
delay, respond
Which is true in regards to the Board of Certified Safety Professionals' (BCSP)
code of ethics?
A. It must be observed by only professionals working for a government agency
in the field of safety.
B. It must be observed by holders of documents of certification conferred by
ABSA.
C. It must be observed by all professionals holding a degree in the field of
safety.
D. It must be observed by holders of documents of certification conferred by
BCSP. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. It must be observed by holders of
documents of certification conferred by BCSP.
Which action should be taken when you receive a complaint from an
employee, whom you think is trying to get another employee into trouble?
A. Assume the information of the complaint is not correct.
B. Discipline the employee who has filed the complaint.
C. Do not accept the complaint and share the information with other
employers.
,D. Consider the information bona fide until you have the results of the
company investigation. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Consider the
information bona fide until you have the results of the company investigation.
The Behavior Theory is often referred to as behavior-based safety. Which is one
of the principles of the Behavior Theory?
A. Moral ethics
B. Planning
C. Intervention
D. Research method - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔C. Intervention
Which term describes the identification of problems and their solutions by
recognizing and organizing the information into either an existing concept or
an invented concept?
A. Conceptual thinking
B. Conceptual seeking
C. Achievement seeking
D. Analytical thinking - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. Conceptual thinking
Which is a recognized strategy for multi-national companies to use in dealing
with the diversity of statutory laws governing them?
, A. Make all operations conform to the strictest laws in the country where the
corporate office is located.
B. Lobby to change the laws in each country so they are all the same.
C. Make all operations conform to the least restrictive country law.
D. Operate in compliance with the laws of countries where branches are
located. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔D. Operate in compliance with the laws of
countries where branches are located.
Which is the name of a non-lecture, non-slideshow training approach where
participants generate many ideas by expressing them in a group setting?
A. Fishbowl
B. Brainstorming
C. Ice breaker
D. Ad lib - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔B. Brainstorming
Which is generally acknowledged to be the primary determining factor in
assigning safety personnel?
A. The potential for serious injuries in the organization
B. The type of industry the organization is involved in
C. The seriousness of incidents suffered by the organization
D. The incident rate of organization - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A. The
potential for serious injuries in the organization
