CBP Exam 1 Questions Correctly
Answered.
What was the Customs Service's primary responsibility for much of its history? - CORRECT ANSWER
Revenue Collection
What were some of the early challenges of the Customs Service - CORRECT ANSWER -Small number of
inspectors and thousands of miles of hard to protect borders
-Prohibition
-Organized Crime
-Bribery
What Supreme Court ruling deemed state laws on immigrant head tax was unconstitutional? - CORRECT
ANSWER Henderson VS Mayor of New York
What act led to inception of passenger manifests? - CORRECT ANSWER Steerage Act of 1819
Who established the United States Department of Agriculture? - CORRECT ANSWER President Lincoln
In what year did Plant Protection and Quarantine take control of inspection activities at ports of entry,
and from who? - CORRECT ANSWER 1974, Veterinary Services Division
Name two technologies that target and stop terrorist activities. - CORRECT ANSWER National Targeting
Center
Non-Intrusive Inspection
What is the role of the Plant Protection Quarantine section under APHIS? - CORRECT ANSWER
Safeguards agriculture and natural resources
List ways you can support the following aspect of the CBP mission: "safeguard America's borders
thereby protecting the public..." - CORRECT ANSWER Be vigilant and alert for signs of terrorism
, What are CBP's core values? - CORRECT ANSWER Vigilance
Service to Country
Integrity
Define corruption - CORRECT ANSWER The abuse of one's authority or position for personal gain
Why are CBP officers vulnerable to corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Uniform and Authority
What are the consequences of corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Incarceration
Fines
Threats to family and friends
Loss of employment
Loss of family and community standing
What are some potential warning signs of corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Manipulation of assignments
Conduct violations
Behavior changes
Relationships
Finances
What is the role of the CBP Officer in recognizing and reporting corruption within the CBP workforce? -
CORRECT ANSWER Keep your eyes and mind open
Be aware
Don't look the other way
What is the process for reporting suspicions of corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Contact the Joint Intake
Center (JIC) to report allegations of misconduct.
The office of Internal Affairs (IA) will process the reports.
Answered.
What was the Customs Service's primary responsibility for much of its history? - CORRECT ANSWER
Revenue Collection
What were some of the early challenges of the Customs Service - CORRECT ANSWER -Small number of
inspectors and thousands of miles of hard to protect borders
-Prohibition
-Organized Crime
-Bribery
What Supreme Court ruling deemed state laws on immigrant head tax was unconstitutional? - CORRECT
ANSWER Henderson VS Mayor of New York
What act led to inception of passenger manifests? - CORRECT ANSWER Steerage Act of 1819
Who established the United States Department of Agriculture? - CORRECT ANSWER President Lincoln
In what year did Plant Protection and Quarantine take control of inspection activities at ports of entry,
and from who? - CORRECT ANSWER 1974, Veterinary Services Division
Name two technologies that target and stop terrorist activities. - CORRECT ANSWER National Targeting
Center
Non-Intrusive Inspection
What is the role of the Plant Protection Quarantine section under APHIS? - CORRECT ANSWER
Safeguards agriculture and natural resources
List ways you can support the following aspect of the CBP mission: "safeguard America's borders
thereby protecting the public..." - CORRECT ANSWER Be vigilant and alert for signs of terrorism
, What are CBP's core values? - CORRECT ANSWER Vigilance
Service to Country
Integrity
Define corruption - CORRECT ANSWER The abuse of one's authority or position for personal gain
Why are CBP officers vulnerable to corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Uniform and Authority
What are the consequences of corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Incarceration
Fines
Threats to family and friends
Loss of employment
Loss of family and community standing
What are some potential warning signs of corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Manipulation of assignments
Conduct violations
Behavior changes
Relationships
Finances
What is the role of the CBP Officer in recognizing and reporting corruption within the CBP workforce? -
CORRECT ANSWER Keep your eyes and mind open
Be aware
Don't look the other way
What is the process for reporting suspicions of corruption? - CORRECT ANSWER Contact the Joint Intake
Center (JIC) to report allegations of misconduct.
The office of Internal Affairs (IA) will process the reports.
