Physical Security (Test) Questions and
All Correct Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
The degree of protection desired in any installation is predicated upon an analysis of the
following two factors - Answer Criticality and vulnerability
The process used by the security manager in establishing priorities of protection of assets is
known as - Answer Vulnerability Study
The type of fencing generally used for protection of permanent limited and exclusion areas is -
Answer Chain link
Which of the following characteristic of protective lighting is incorrect - Answer Lighting is
expensive to maintain
Lighting units of 4 general types are used for protective lighting systems. Which of the following
is not used - Answer Intermittent
A series of fixed luminaries arranged to flood a given area continuously during the hours of
darkness with overlapping cones of light. It is called - Answer Continuous lighting
Piers and docks located on an installation should be safeguarded by illuminating both water
approaches and the pier area. Decks on open piers should be illuminated to at least - Answer
1.0 foot candles
The intrusion detection system in which a pattern of radio waves is transmitted and partially
reflected back to the antenna is known as - Answer Microwave system
The intrusion detection system which is used on a safe, wall and openings therein in an effort to
establish an electrostatic field around the object to be protected is known as a - Answer
Capacitance system
A sentry dog can normally not operate at full effectiveness at - Answer Gasoline storage
areas
Non-insulated security containers must satisfactorily pass a drop test of - Answer 30 feet
All Correct Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
The degree of protection desired in any installation is predicated upon an analysis of the
following two factors - Answer Criticality and vulnerability
The process used by the security manager in establishing priorities of protection of assets is
known as - Answer Vulnerability Study
The type of fencing generally used for protection of permanent limited and exclusion areas is -
Answer Chain link
Which of the following characteristic of protective lighting is incorrect - Answer Lighting is
expensive to maintain
Lighting units of 4 general types are used for protective lighting systems. Which of the following
is not used - Answer Intermittent
A series of fixed luminaries arranged to flood a given area continuously during the hours of
darkness with overlapping cones of light. It is called - Answer Continuous lighting
Piers and docks located on an installation should be safeguarded by illuminating both water
approaches and the pier area. Decks on open piers should be illuminated to at least - Answer
1.0 foot candles
The intrusion detection system in which a pattern of radio waves is transmitted and partially
reflected back to the antenna is known as - Answer Microwave system
The intrusion detection system which is used on a safe, wall and openings therein in an effort to
establish an electrostatic field around the object to be protected is known as a - Answer
Capacitance system
A sentry dog can normally not operate at full effectiveness at - Answer Gasoline storage
areas
Non-insulated security containers must satisfactorily pass a drop test of - Answer 30 feet
