Question 1

Which of the following is not true with regard to door latches?

Accepted Answer

Chain latches are not highly recommended for security as they can be easily bypassed, and dead-bolt latches are generally not considered very expensive.

Question 2

Electronic data and material can begin to deteriorate at:

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Question 3

The UL symbol "TRTL" indicates:

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The UL symbol "TRTL" indicates that the safe is resistant to both torches and tools. The letters stand for "Torch and Tool Resistant, TR" and "Torch and Tool Resistant, TL". Therefore, option B is the correct answer.

Question 4

Money safes are classified by both Underwriters Laboratories and:

Accepted Answer

The Insurance Services Office (ISO) is involved in the classification of money safes alongside Underwriters Laboratories.

Question 5

Safes that are UL classified must be anchored to the floor or must weigh at least:

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Safes that are UL classified must be anchored to the floor or must weigh at least 750 lbs.

Question 6

Fire-resistant safes must pass which of the following tests?

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Fire-resistant safes must pass all of the above tests i.e. explosion, impact, and fire exposure to ensure they can protect their contents in case of fire.

Question 7

Which of the following is not an approved UL safe classification?

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Question 8

In meeting federal specifications, insulated units must have the following fire-resistant minimum ratings:

Accepted Answer

According to the given options, the only choice with a Class 350 rating is option C which has a minimum fire-resistant rating of one hour. None of the other options have a Class 350 rating.

Question 9

In meeting minimal federal specifications, noninsulated security containers must satisfactorily pass a drop test of:

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Question 10

Which of the following would be a UL computer media storage classification?

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Question 11

Which of the following is not generally true regarding money safes?

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Question 12

Which of the following methods of attacking newer-model safes is considered to be impractical?

Accepted Answer

Manipulation is considered to be impractical for attacking newer-model safes because they have more complex locking mechanisms and advanced technology that makes it difficult to manipulate the locks. The other methods have varying levels of success depending on the specific safe and its security features.

Question 13

The temperature that paper may be destroyed at is:

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Question 14

Vaults are designed to meet most fire protection standards that are specified by the:

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Vaults are designed to meet most fire protection standards that are specified by the National Fire Protection Association.

Question 15

A 50 percent insurance discount is generally allowed to protect a safe if:

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Question 16

An inventory of key systems should be conducted at least:

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An inventory of key systems should be conducted annually to ensure that all systems are up to date, all hardware and software components are functioning properly, and there are no potential security vulnerabilities. Conducting this inventory more frequently (i.e. weekly, monthly, quarterly) may not be necessary and can be time-consuming and costly. Semiannually may also be an option, but conducting it annually should be sufficient.

Question 17

An experienced safecracker will ordinarily use which of the following methods?

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An experienced safecracker will try all possible methods including trying the maintenance standard combination, trying the day combination, and trying the handle. This increases the chances of finding a way to breach the safe.

Question 18

Security vaults differ from safes in that:

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Security vaults are typically permanently affixed to the building, unlike safes which can be standalone and movable.

Question 19

The weakness of the burning bar as a burglar tool is that:

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Question 20

In meeting minimal federal specifications, government security containers must be equipped with a combination lock capable of resisting manipulation and radiological attack for:

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Exam 1: ASIS Certified Protection Professional