Deck 9: The Outer Defenses: Building and Perimeter Protection

Question 1

A fiber optic cable is based on the principle of electromagnetic capacitance.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Pedestrian personnel gates must be at least 10 feet wide in order to accommodate two-way traffic at all times.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

A drop arm barrier is normally used to cut off traffic in or out of a facility when the need arises.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The most commonly used external intruder detection sensors include all of the following except:

A) electromagnetic cable
B) drop-arm barrier
C) fluid pressure
D) fiber optic cable
E) active infrared system

Question 5

Physical security concerns itself with those means by which an organization protects itself from which of the following?

A) theft
B) vandalism
C) fire
D) unauthorized entry
E) all of the above

Question 6

When possible,additional barriers,such as heavy undergrowth and refuse piles,should be provided adjacent to the perimeter barrier.

Question 7

Padlocks on gates should be distinctive and immediately identifiable.