Selected MCQ

Current Question
When in doubt about an item, ASF’s safest assumption is to treat it as:
  • A. Harmless
  • B. Potentially dangerous until cleared by search
  • C. Important historical artifact
  • D. A gift for the dog
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Security protocol is to treat unknown or suspicious items as threats until proven otherwise.
Related Question 1
Which category of item includes fire alarms and smoke detectors?
  • A. Safety equipment (not dangerous goods)
  • B. Stun devices
  • C. Firearms
  • D. Workers’ Tools
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Fire alarms/detectors are part of the safety infrastructure, not classified as dangerous items by ASF.
Related Question 2
Which official item would ASF officers MOST likely use during a search?
  • A. A metal detector wand
  • B. A video game console
  • C. A toothbrush
  • D. A deck of cards
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Handheld metal detectors are standard tools for searching passengers and isolating metal objects.
Related Question 3
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.
Related Question 4
What must passengers do if they see suspicious activity or items in the airport?
  • A. Confront the person themselves
  • B. Report it immediately to ASF or security personnel
  • C. Take a photo and post online
  • D. Leave the area quietly
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Passengers are instructed not to touch or ignore suspicious items but to inform ASF staff at once.
Related Question 5
Which is not a category of prohibited items under ASF’s list?
  • A. Sharp objects
  • B. Liquids (subject to restrictions, but not in the list of dangerous goods)
  • C. Firearms
  • D. Explosives
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Liquids are regulated separately (limit 100ml) but are not listed under “dangerous goods and articles” categories on that page.