Selected MCQ

Current Question
Which statement reflects ASF’s stance on unattended personal items in airports?
  • A. They are a security risk and must be reported immediately
  • B. They are usually harmless
  • C. Janitors clean them
  • D. They are encouraged
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
ASF explicitly advises that leaving items unattended poses safety threats and should be reported.
Related Question 1
ASF requires that all metal items be removed before walk-through scanners. Which personal item should be removed?
  • A. Scarf
  • B. Keys in pocket
  • C. e-Reader (if metal-free)
  • D. Socks
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Keys and other metal items must be removed and placed in trays for screening.
Related Question 2
Which of these statements about ASF is correct?
  • A. ASF’s scope is limited to civil airports and related installations
  • B. ASF guards train stations
  • C. ASF operates in underground railways
  • D. ASF only works at seaports
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The ASF Act explicitly applies to airports and civil aviation facilities.
Related Question 3
What is the main aim of crowd management at airports for ASF?
  • A. Provide entertainment
  • B. Ensure passenger safety and orderly boarding/alighting (general crowd control)
  • C. Charge entry fees
  • D. Sell goods
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Crowd management by ASF is to maintain order and safety, prevent stampedes, and ensure smooth flow.
Related Question 4
According to ASF documentation, the Airports Security Force was constituted in:
  • A. 1947
  • B. 1976 (Act passed 1975, force raised next year)
  • C. 2001
  • D. 1990
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The ASF was established in 1976 under the ASF Act of 1975.
Related Question 5
Which of these items must be screened before boarding a flight?
  • A. Carry-on baggage and persons (via metal detectors and X-ray)
  • B. Only the boarding pass
  • C. Checked baggage only (carry-on must be screened too)
  • D. No screening required
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
All persons and carry-on baggage go through screening devices to ensure no threats board the aircraft.