Selected MCQ

Current Question
What should ASF personnel do with a plastic bag full of loose change found on a person?
  • A. Consider it a security threat and inspect it (metal detector)
  • B. Ask the passenger to empty it (if metal triggers) or let it go
  • C. Confiscate as contraband
  • D. Eat the coins
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Loose coins can trigger alarms; the passenger would typically be asked to hold them until screening is clear.
Related Question 1
Which of the following functions is common to all airport security personnel (including ASF)?
  • A. Providing leg massages
  • B. Being vigilant for security threats and assisting passengers
  • C. Ignoring rules
  • D. Dancing
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
All security staff, including ASF, must stay alert and help ensure security and passenger safety.
Related Question 2
What is the main purpose of an entry pass (AEP) for airport personnel?
  • A. To allow entry to secure areas on a strict need basis
  • B. To buy duty-free goods
  • C. To prove identity internationally
  • D. To bypass security checks
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The Airport Entry Pass identifies individuals authorized to access security-restricted areas on a need-to-enter basis.
Related Question 3
How should ASF personnel handle their official paperwork and reports?
  • A. Write legibly and accurately in the required forms
  • B. Verbally tell the DG without records
  • C. Submit no reports at all
  • D. Outsource to a journalist
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Report writing must be clear and complete; accurate documentation is crucial (implied by training expectations).
Related Question 4
When can ASF personnel carry out searches of people or vehicles without a warrant?
  • A. Anytime they choose
  • B. When they suspect a security threat (per Act)
  • C. Only with local police present
  • D. Never; they always need a warrant
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The ASF Act grants them the power to search and arrest if they suspect someone is endangering airport safety.
Related Question 5
When ASF personnel search a suspect’s baggage, they must ensure to:
  • A. Properly document the search
  • B. Only look at the outside
  • C. Ask the suspect’s preference
  • D. End the search if nothing obvious is seen
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Searches should be thorough and logged for accountability (common protocol).