SFPC EXAM 2026 WITH ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) SECURITY
FUNDAMENTALS PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFICATION (SFPC) REAL EXAM TEST
BANK (BRAND NEW!!)
Which of the following is the first action done to downgrade,
declassify
or remove classification markings?
a. Through the appropriate chain of command, contact the original
classification authority (OCA) to confirm that information does not
have an extended classification period.
b. Change the classification authority block to indicate "Declassify
ON:" to show the new declassification instructions.
c. Take all classification markings off the document and
redistribute.
d. Request a waiver from the Information Security Oversight.
Office (ISOO) to remove the declassification markings. Correct
Answer A
All of the
,following are requirements to perform classified activities from
non-traditional locations (e.g., the employees home), EXCEPT:
a. The employee must be trained to operate classified information
systems.
b. The employee must be trained on protection and storage of
classified information and Communications Security (COMSEC)
materials.
c. The employee must receive written approval for use of
classified information and equipment at home.
d. The employee must have an office space that meets
requirements comparable to the Sensitive Compartmented
Information Facility (SCIF). Correct Answer B
What is the purpose of the Personnel Security Program (PSP)?
a. To define original classification for DoD assets and information.
b. To designate individuals for positions requiring access to
classified information.
c. To ensure that only loyal, trustworthy, and reliable individuals
may access classified information or perform sensitive duties.
d. To describe the safeguarding requirements personnel must
employ when handling classified materials at a cleared contractor
facility. Correct Answer C
DoD reciprocally accepts existing national security eligibility
determinations or clearances from other Government agencies in
accordance with which of the following policy documents?
,a. Office of Management and Budget Memorandum M-05-24,
"Implementation of Homeland Security Presidential Directive
(HSPD) 12 - Policy for a Common Identification Standard for
Federal Employees and Contractors,".
b. Executive Order 13467, "Reforming Processes Related to
Suitability for Government Employment, Fitness for Contractor
Employees, and Eligibility for Access to Classified National
Security Information".
c. Sections 301 and 7532 of title 5, United States Code.
d. Executive Order 13526, "Classified National Security
Information". Correct Answer B
Review of Tier 5 on an individual disclosed that the subject had
been a member of
an anarchist organization dedicated to disestablishing existing
Federal laws and overthrowing the U.S. government by any
means necessary, including violence. Although the subject
terminated his membership with the organization upon learning he
would be investigated for
a clearance for his new position, he still maintains social contact
with several members of the anarchist organization. Based on this
information, which of the following adjudicative guidelines is most
appropriate for an adjudicator to apply to the case?
a. Psychological Conditions
b. Foreign Preference
c. Allegiance to the United States
, d. Criminal Activity Correct Answer C
19. Which of the following is considered an element of the
Personnel Security Program (PSP)?
a. Risk Assessment and Analysis
b. Implementation
c. Classification
d. Continuous Evaluation Correct Answer D
Limited access to classified information for
specific programs may be approved for non-U.S. citizens only
under which of the following conditions?
a. The subject is eligible to access material marked by a foreign
government that is equivalent to a U.S. Top Secret classification
marking.
b. The subject will only have one-time access to specific material,
after which the material will be appropriately destroyed or
returned to the originating U.S. agency
c. The subject will only have access to classified U.S. documents
containing Foreign Government Information (FGI) originating from
the foreign country of which the subject is a citizen.
d. The prior 10 years of the subject's life can be appropriately
investigated. Correct Answer D
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) SECURITY
FUNDAMENTALS PROFESSIONAL
CERTIFICATION (SFPC) REAL EXAM TEST
BANK (BRAND NEW!!)
Which of the following is the first action done to downgrade,
declassify
or remove classification markings?
a. Through the appropriate chain of command, contact the original
classification authority (OCA) to confirm that information does not
have an extended classification period.
b. Change the classification authority block to indicate "Declassify
ON:" to show the new declassification instructions.
c. Take all classification markings off the document and
redistribute.
d. Request a waiver from the Information Security Oversight.
Office (ISOO) to remove the declassification markings. Correct
Answer A
All of the
,following are requirements to perform classified activities from
non-traditional locations (e.g., the employees home), EXCEPT:
a. The employee must be trained to operate classified information
systems.
b. The employee must be trained on protection and storage of
classified information and Communications Security (COMSEC)
materials.
c. The employee must receive written approval for use of
classified information and equipment at home.
d. The employee must have an office space that meets
requirements comparable to the Sensitive Compartmented
Information Facility (SCIF). Correct Answer B
What is the purpose of the Personnel Security Program (PSP)?
a. To define original classification for DoD assets and information.
b. To designate individuals for positions requiring access to
classified information.
c. To ensure that only loyal, trustworthy, and reliable individuals
may access classified information or perform sensitive duties.
d. To describe the safeguarding requirements personnel must
employ when handling classified materials at a cleared contractor
facility. Correct Answer C
DoD reciprocally accepts existing national security eligibility
determinations or clearances from other Government agencies in
accordance with which of the following policy documents?
,a. Office of Management and Budget Memorandum M-05-24,
"Implementation of Homeland Security Presidential Directive
(HSPD) 12 - Policy for a Common Identification Standard for
Federal Employees and Contractors,".
b. Executive Order 13467, "Reforming Processes Related to
Suitability for Government Employment, Fitness for Contractor
Employees, and Eligibility for Access to Classified National
Security Information".
c. Sections 301 and 7532 of title 5, United States Code.
d. Executive Order 13526, "Classified National Security
Information". Correct Answer B
Review of Tier 5 on an individual disclosed that the subject had
been a member of
an anarchist organization dedicated to disestablishing existing
Federal laws and overthrowing the U.S. government by any
means necessary, including violence. Although the subject
terminated his membership with the organization upon learning he
would be investigated for
a clearance for his new position, he still maintains social contact
with several members of the anarchist organization. Based on this
information, which of the following adjudicative guidelines is most
appropriate for an adjudicator to apply to the case?
a. Psychological Conditions
b. Foreign Preference
c. Allegiance to the United States
, d. Criminal Activity Correct Answer C
19. Which of the following is considered an element of the
Personnel Security Program (PSP)?
a. Risk Assessment and Analysis
b. Implementation
c. Classification
d. Continuous Evaluation Correct Answer D
Limited access to classified information for
specific programs may be approved for non-U.S. citizens only
under which of the following conditions?
a. The subject is eligible to access material marked by a foreign
government that is equivalent to a U.S. Top Secret classification
marking.
b. The subject will only have one-time access to specific material,
after which the material will be appropriately destroyed or
returned to the originating U.S. agency
c. The subject will only have access to classified U.S. documents
containing Foreign Government Information (FGI) originating from
the foreign country of which the subject is a citizen.
d. The prior 10 years of the subject's life can be appropriately
investigated. Correct Answer D
