Question 1 of 20

Why is microwave holographic imaging not being used as a security measure in U.S. airports?

A. The cost is prohibitive.


B. It violates the Fourth Amendment rights of passengers.

C. It issues too many false alarms.

D. Each passenger must step into a closed portal. This takes too long.

Question 2 of 20
The Body Orifice Security Scanner (BOSS) is a safe, non-intrusive method of detecting objects concealed in body cavities. This particular piece of equipment minimizes the need for:


A. security personnel.

B. intrusive manual searches.

C. hand-held metal detectors.

D. medical personnel.

Question 3 of 20
The Flight Vu Aircraft Data Recorder is used for all of the following security applications EXCEPT:


A. monitoring passengers at the boarding gate.

B. monitoring an ongoing hijacking situation.

C. allowing security personnel to monitor airline mechanics.

D. allowing security personnel to monitor and keep track of luggage handlers.

Question 4 of 20
According to the manufacturer, why is the Intelliscan 1200 metal detector such a breakthrough in airport security?


A. It can be deactivated under certain security conditions.

B. It can accurately pinpoint the exact location of a weapon.

C. It can accurately detect metal and explosive compounds.

D. It can store all data on passengers who pass through it.

Question 5 of 20
Common ways in which FaceIt technology is used is in identification, verification, monitoring, and:


A. detection.

B. selection.

C. surveillance.

D. analysis.

Question 6 of 20
The most basic shortcoming of trace-detection technologies is:


A. hygiene.

B. increased x-ray exposure.

C. cost.

D. Fourth Amendment rights violations.

Question 7 of 20
In May of 2001, more than 100 terrorist organizations around the world have succeeded in obtaining elements for the construction of:


A. the world’s tallest building.

B. a spy drone.

C. a power plant.

D. a nuclear bomb.

Question 8 of 20
All of the following are a few of the many technologies put into service for detecting weapons and other contraband EXCEPT:


A. improved x-ray imaging.

B. human extra-sensory perception.

C. microwave holography.

D. acoustic detection.

Question 9 of 20
The July 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 prompted the creation of the:


A. White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security (the Gore Commission).

B. Airbus.

C. temporary locking devices on flight deck doors.

D. ARGUS.

Question 10 of 20
_________ has/have responsibility for aviation security in the United States.


A. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

B. The airlines

C. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

D. The airport operators

Question 11 of 20
A portal-type device that scans individuals using microwave energy is:


A. BOSS™.

B. Flight Vu.

C. Biosimmer™.

D. microwave holographic imaging.



Question 12 of 20
A portal-type device that scans individuals makes some people feel:


A. secure.

B. euphoric.

C. claustrophobic.

D. energetic.
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Question 13 of 20
The Body Orifice Security Scanner (BOSS™) has been extensively tested by:


A. both federal and state correctional facilities personnel.

B. the TSA.

C. the FAA.

D. the Department of Homeland Security.
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Question 14 of 20
The device that combines a flight data recorder, cockpit voice recorder, and a flight video recorder is called:


A. BOSS™.

B. Flight Vu.

C. the Boundless Security System.

D. Biosimmer™.
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Question 15 of 20
There has been a significant increase in assaults against:


A. flight attendants.

B. overhead lights.

C. airplane seats.

D. ticket agents.
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Question 16 of 20
The system that merges access via a local area network and the Internet to both live and recorded audio, video, and data is called:


A. BOSS™.

B. Flight Vu.

C. holographic imaging.

D. The Boundless Security System.
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Question 17 of 20
__________ is a virtual reality application that allows rescue personnel to practice responding to a terrorist attack.


A. Flight Vu

B. Holographic imaging

C. Biosimmer™

D. Intelliscan
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Question 18 of 20
QR technology stands for:


A. quick-time releases.

B. quadruple resonance devices.

C. quiet recon technology.

D. quick reaction technology.


Question 19 of 20
One of the problems with virtually all existing technologies used to find hidden explosives, such as x-ray or radar, is that they pick up:


A. too many false alarms.

B. low-intensity radio waves.

C. too many ancillary objects.

D. too many analyses.

Question 20 of 20
Biometric security systems recognize all of the following EXCEPT:


A. fingerprints.

B. retinas.

C. voices.

D. clothing.

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To answer these questions, you will need to have knowledge about various technologies and security measures used in airports. Some of the questions require specific information about certain devices or systems, while others require general knowledge.

For Questions 1-4, you will need to be familiar with different security technologies used in airports, such as microwave holographic imaging, Body Orifice Security Scanner (BOSS), Flight Vu Aircraft Data Recorder, and metal detectors.

Question 5 requires knowledge of FaceIt technology and its common applications.

Question 6 is about the shortcomings of trace-detection technologies.

Question 7 requires knowledge of terrorist organizations obtaining elements for construction.

Question 8 asks about technologies used to detect weapons and contraband.

Question 9 is related to the events that prompted the creation of certain security measures.

Question 10 requires knowledge of the responsible entities for aviation security in the US.

Question 11 and 12 are about a portal-type device that scans individuals using microwave energy and its effects on people.

Question 13 is about the testing of the Body Orifice Security Scanner (BOSS).

Question 14 asks about a device that combines different recorders.

Question 15 is about the increase in assaults against a specific group.

Question 16 is related to a system that merges access to audio, video, and data.

Question 17 asks about a virtual reality application for rescue personnel.

Question 18 requires knowledge of QR technology and its expansion.

Question 19 is about the limitations of existing technologies used to find hidden explosives.

Question 20 asks about what biometric security systems can recognize.

To answer these questions, you can consult relevant resources such as airport security guidelines, research papers, or official websites of security equipment manufacturers.