Homeland Security Final

Question 1

The 911 Commission Report COntained Recommendations that included:
Established a global Strategy to fight Terrorism
Suppress the growth of Terrorist Groups
Both of the above
None of the Above

Answer 1

Both Of the above

Question 2

When Intelligence agencies fail to recognize the importance of the information they collect, we call that:
An Intelligence oversight
A process Failure
An intelligence Failure
A human Error

Answer 2

An intelligence Failure

Question 3

The Abreviation NSC stands for:
Nations State Commission
Nation State Committee
National Security Counsel
Non-Standard Correction

Answer 3

National Security Counsel

Question 4

The Abreviation NIC stands for:
Non-Intelligence Critique
National Intelligence Center
National intelligence Counsil
No Intelligence Considered

Answer 4

National Intelligence Council

Question 5

The Abreviation NIE stands for:
Non-Intelligence Estimate
National Intelligence Estimate
National Intelliugence Explained
No INtelligence Examined

Answer 5

National Intelligence Estimate

Question 6

The Abreviation HSC stands for:
Homeland Security Counsil
House Security Committee
Homeland Security Center
Homeland Safety Comittee

Answer 6

Homeland Security Council

Question 7

The Abreviation DNI stands for:
Director of Naval Intelligence
Director of National INtelligence
Both of the Above
None of the Above

Answer 7

Both of the Above

Question 8

The Homeland Security Intelligence Framework is the center for coordinating:
Foreign Intelligence
Military Intelligence
Domestic Intelligence
All of the Above

Answer 8

All of the Above

Question 9

The DHS Intelligence Collection Process produces Intelligence:
Consolidation
Coordination
Friction
Fusion

Answer 9

Fusion

Question 10

The Domestic U.S Counterintelligence effort coordinated by the DHS includes:
Domestric Industrial Espionage
No-Fly List
FBI Counterintelligence
All of the Above

Answer 10

All of the Above

Question 11

Domestic Terrorism investigations have more than doubled since 2020:
True
False

Answer 11

True

Question 12

Recent Attacks against the U.S electrical power grid have been motivated by acts of:
Criminality
Terrorism
Both of the Above
None of the Above

Answer 12

Both of the Above

Question 13

Terrorist groups may target infrastructure targets, like the U.S electrical power grid, in order to:
Reduce the faith of our people in the ability of their government to protect them
Incite a race war
Replace our government with one of their choice
All of the Above

Answer 13

All of the Above

Question 14

HVE is an Acronym for:
High Violence Event
How violence Evolves
Homegrown Violent Extremists
Home Violent Episodes

Answer 14

Homegrown Violent Extremists

Question 15

DVE is an Acronym for:
Down Voltage Element
Domestic Violent Extremists
Domestic Violence Excerise
Domestic Vulnerablilty Estimate

Answer 15

Domestic Violent Extremists

Question 16

The overall focus of recent White Supremacist attacks over the last 5 years have been targeted mostly on:
Energy Systems and Infrastructure
Government Facilities
Emergency Services
Commercial Facilities

Answer 16

Energy Systems and Infrastructure

Question 17

Historically, global Salafi-jihadist organizations have lanched attacks on critical infrastructure in order to:
Reduce the faith of our people in the ability of their government to protect them
Incite a race war
Cause mass casualties and inflict psychological damage
Replace our goverment with one of their choice

Answer 17

Cause mass casualties and inflict psychological damage

Question 18

In order to increase the effectivenss of terrorist attacks, Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) and High Power Microwave (HPM) devices are being developed by:
Glabal Salafi-jihadist organizations
Hezhollah
U.S Whitew Supremacist organizations
Al Qaeda and ISIS

Answer 18

U.S White Supremacist Organizations

Question 19

There is a direct ideological connection between the original America First Organization of 1916-1941 and the currect Make American Great Again (MAGA) movement:
True
False

Answer 19

True

Question 20

The original America First Organization and the currecnt MAGA movement both support:
Nationalism
Non-interventionism
Authoritarian Government
All of the Above

Answer 20

All of the Above

Question 21

Estimated membership of the German American Bund in the U.S was estimated to be:
24,000
33,000
65,000
14,000

Answer 21

24,000

Question 22

One common goal of both the German American Bund and the current MAGA (Neo-America First) Movement is:
Looting the resources of defeated nations
A goal is of ‘taking’ the resources of defeated nations
All of the Above
None of the Above

Answer 22

All of the Above

Question 23

Left-Wing Terrorist and Militia organizations tend to focus on:
Social Justice Issues
The Black Live Matters (BLM) Movement
Environmental Issues
Women’s Right Issues

Answer 23

Environmental Issues

Question 24

‘Christian’ Nationalist organizations are typically focused on:
The opposition to violence as a means to effect change
The separation of Church and State
The national identity of the U.S.
Equal rights for all religions and non-believers

Answer 24

The national identity of the U.S.

Question 25

State Sponsors of Terrorism as designated by the U.S State Department include all of the following except: Russia Sudan Syria China

Answer 25

China

Question 26

The only principal difference between domestic organized crime organizations and Transnational Organized Crime (TOC) is that TOC activities cross National boundaries. True False

Answer 26

True

Question 27

The classic example of classic organized crime in the U.S. is: 'Proud Boys' Al Capone's Organization 'Oath Keepers' Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

Answer 27

Al Capone's Organization

Question 28

The Patriot Act was all of the Following except: Passed quickly as anm emergency responmse Had provisions that were too sweeping ans susceptible to government abuse Was inadequately reviewed and considered The perfect response to a national emergency

Answer 28

The perfect response to a national emergency

Question 29

The HSPD action establishing the National Counterterrorism Center is an example of: A law passedx by Congress A decision made by the Secretary of Defense A decision made by the Director of Homeland Security A Presidential Directive

Answer 29

A Presidental Directive

Question 30

The Primary U.S. Goverment organization for coordinating Counterterrorism Operational Planning is the: NSA NCIS NCTS NDAB

Answer 30

NCTS

Question 31

What did we learn from the attack on Pearl Harbor? Provide timely and actionable intelligence Wait to warn if unsure of your information Never share with other agencies to protect your sources and methods Never assume that an enemy will do what they say they will do

Answer 31

Provide timely and actionable intelligence

Question 32

What should we assume when assembling an intelligence picture? Wiat until you are certain that your analysis is proven to be correct Assume the worse case explanation first Assume or create information to fill in gaps in your analysis Assume the best case explanation

Answer 32

Assume the worse case explanation first

Question 33

What apprach should you use when trying to explain what you see? The most radical explanation The most reasonable information No human source is reliable Facts and opinions are the same

Answer 33

The most reasonable information

Question 34

What did you learn from ' The Hunt for Red October'? Enemies act irrationally Enemies are evil Assume the enemy has a plan Assume the enemy will do what you predict they will do

Answer 34

Assume the enemy has a plan

Question 35

What is the most important responsiblilty as an analyst in Homeland Security? State opinon as fact Never admit uncertianty Hide behind others Speak truth to power

Answer 35

Speak truth to power

Question 36

What is your primary job as a Homeland Security Analyst? Emphasize technology over what you see Explain what you see Discount what you see in favor of human testimony Never assume anything

Answer 36

Explain what you see

Question 37

What is the most important mission of Homeland Security? Protect our People Project our national Power Guard against Foreign Influence Limit foreign Immigration

Answer 37

Protect our People

Question 38

When assessing a Terrorist Threat, an Analyst should: Always assume that the past predicts the future Discount wht the terrorist says as boasting or bluff Never underestimate the threat Only believe what you can see

Answer 38

Never underestimate the threat

Question 39

The International Terrorist Threat can be best described as: Symmetrical Asymmetic Balanced Orderly

Answer 39

Asymmetric

Question 40

The Attacks on 911 ushered in a new ear of Terrorism Threat. True False

Answer 40

False

Question 41

What is a Paradigm? A pre-determined response to stimuli Assumption supporting a flexible repsonse to stimuli A type of geometric shape An analytical model

Answer 41

A pre-determined repsonse to stimuli

Question 42

Why do seasopned and experience analysts require re-training? They're assigned to a new area They've learned a new language They have changed employers The nature of the threat has changed

Answer 42

The nature of the threat has changed

Question 43

What do you need to understand to be a good terrorist analyst? Understand the Religion Undderstand the Society & Culture None of the above Both A and B

Answer 43

Both A and B

Question 44

How critical is understanding motive to an analyst in the effort to predict and prevent an ACT of terrorism? Essential Irrelevant Unnecessary Dangerous

Answer 44

Essential

Question 45

How was the office of Homeland Security formed? Act of Congress Declaration of Emergency Executive Order None of the Above

Answer 45

Executive Order

Question 46

What were the declared goals of DHS? Prevent and Disrupt Terrorist Attacks Respond to and recover from incidents Strengthen the foundation to ensure long-term success All of the Above

Answer 46

All of the Above

Question 47

What organizxation protects National Monuments and Icons? National Parks Service Smithsonian Institution Department of the Interior None of the Above

Answer 47

Department of the Interior

Question 48

What roganization protects our national Drinking Water and Water Treatment Systems? Environmental Protection Agency Department of Health and Human Services Defense Department Department of the Interior

Answer 48

Environmental Protection Agency

Question 49

What organization is repsonible for protecting our Chemical Industry? Department of Transpotation Environmental Protection Agency Office of Environmental Sciences Office of Instrastructure Protection

Answer 49

Office of Infrastructure Protection

Question 50

What organization is responsible for protecting Postal and Shipping as a component of Critical Infrastructure? U.S. Postal Service Transportation Security Administration National Port and Harbor Administration Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Answer 50

Transportation Security Administration

Question 51

Where is the National Infrastructure Protection Center located? CIA DIA CIP FBI

Answer 51

FBI

Question 52

What is the system used by DHS to communicate threat urgency? DHS Alert State Fact Sheet International Interpol Briefing List CIA Fact Sheet National Security Advisory System

Answer 52

National Security Advisory System

Question 53

What did DHS develop to help protect Critical Infrastructure? Increase federal funding for roads and bridges Develop the National Railway Service Act (NRSA) National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) Transfer responsiblity to the Department of Transportation (DOT)

Answer 53

Natioanl Infrastucture Protection Plan (NIPP)

Question 54

What is the goal of DHS International Cooperation? Intensify International Law Enforcement Cooperationm Help Foreign Nations Fight Terrorism Review Obligations and Limitations Associated with Treaties and International Law All of the Above

Answer 54

All of the Above

Question 55

Which DHS organization defends against Catastrophic Events? FEMA DOT NRLB DOE

Answer 55

FEMA

Question 56

Why was DHS formed out of the Office of Homeland Security? Government Agencies asked to be united under one agency CIA mandated an improved response to the Terrorist Threat DoD mandated an improved response to the Terrorist Threat The problem was bigger than a Presidential Office could handle

Answer 56

The problem was bigger than a Presidential Office could handle

Question 57

What organization is the U.S. Immighration and Customs Enforcement subordinate to? Border Patrol Transportation and Security Administration Federal Law Enforcement Federal Protective Service

Answer 57

Federal Protective Service

Question 58

The National Infrastruture Protection Plan INcludes all of the following: Protection Select Specific Resources Manage Risks Implement Risk

Answer 58

Select Specific Resources

Question 59

The acronym SRA Means: Security Resources Asset Section Registered Area Security Risk Assessment Segmented Risk Analysis

Answer 59

Security Risk Assessment

Question 60

An SRA identifies critical vulnerability elements (nodes) within a protected facility through evaluating the importance of that node. True False

Answer 60

True

Question 61

The objective of an SRA is to produce an assessment of what changes in security process, upgrades, and procedures are required to __________ an attack. Guarantee actual deterrence of Provide a credible deterrent against Physically respond to Support the successful recovery from

Answer 61

Provide a credible deterrent against

Question 62

Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) includes both Pre-Event planning and Post-Event planning. True False

Answer 62

True

Question 63

The National Infrastructure Protection Plan is grounded in all of the following except: Risk Management Operations Research National Research and Planning Program Evaluation

Answer 63

National Research and Planning

Question 64

The CARVER Process includes all of the following except: Probability Vulnerability Accessibility Recognizability

Answer 64

Probability

Question 65

A node is considered 'critical' when its destruction or damage has a signifcant impact upon industrial or corporate operations related to all of the following except: Single Point of Failure Choke Point Essential Element Observable Vulnerability

Answer 65

Observable Vulnerablity

Question 66

Terrorist never attack the same target twice. True False

Answer 66

False

Question 67

A suicide bomber is usually characterized as someone who carries a: IED Bladed weapon WMD Automatic Weapon

Answer 67

IED

Question 68

A suicide bomber's success depends upon all of the following except: Secrecy Thorough Reconnaissance and Surveillance Being Conspicuous Extensive Rehearsals and 'Dry runs'

Answer 68

Being Conspicuous

Question 69

Actions required upon the discovery of a suspected IED include all of the following except: Stop what you're doing Clear the Area Stop all radio and cell phone transmissions Remove the Device to a safe location

Answer 69

Remove the device to a safe location

Question 70

When is it necessary to touch a suspected IED ? If it's making a sound If it's oozing a dangerous liquid Never If it's endangering others

Answer 70

Never

Question 71

How far from an IED may yuou use a mobile phone? ] 15 Meters 30 Meters 50 Meters There is no 'safe distance'

Answer 71

There is no 'safe distance'

Question 72

When dealing with IED's, we use the _____C's as guidelines. 5 6 7 8

Answer 72

5

Question 73

The evacuation distance for a Pipe Bomb is: 12 Meters 22 Meters 52 Meters 82 Meters

Answer 73

22 Meters

Question 74

The Evacuation Distance for a Briefcase Bomb is: 22 Meters 50 Meters 100 Meters 200 Meters

Answer 74

100 Meters

Question 75

The Evacuation distance for a large vehicle is: 100 meters 200 meters 300 meters 400 meters

Answer 75

400 meters