NEW SFPC EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
TESTED AND APPROVED 2025/2026 NEW UPDATE
Which of the following statements are true of SCIFs?
a) They are used by the intelligence community to store classified
information
b) They are used by the DoD to store AA&E
c) They are used to store sensitive compartmented information
d) They are used to store nuclear weapons -- ANSWER--a) They are used
by the intelligence community to store classified information
c) They are used to store sensitive compartmented information
For containers manufactured beginning April 2007, which label is attached to
the top inside of the control drawer and states that any modification of the
container that is not in accordance with Federal Standard 809 will invalidate the
GSA approval of the container?
a) Test certification label
b) Number label
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,c) Cabinet identification label
d) GSA-approved label
e) Warning label -- ANSWER--e) Warning label
Which of the following labels must be clearly displayed on the face of the
container in order for it to be used to store classified information?
a) Test certification label
b) Number label
c) Cabinet identification label
d) GSA-approved label
e) Warning label -- ANSWER--d) GSA-approved label
Which of the following labels is displayed on the face of the container and
contains the serial number of the container?
a) Test certification label
b) Number label
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,c) Cabinet identification label
d) GSA-approved label
e) Warning label -- ANSWER--b) Number label
Which of the following statements are true of storage containers and facilities?
a) Storage containers and facilities protect valuable and/or sensitive assets by
delaying unauthorized entry.
b)They are categorized by how well they delay different types of unauthorized
entry.
c) They are important to our national security and to the safety of the
general public.
d) They are required only for the storage of classified information. --
ANSWER--a) Storage containers and facilities protect valuable and/or sensitive
assets by delaying unauthorized entry.
b)They are categorized by how well they delay different types of unauthorized
entry.
c) They are important to our national security and to the safety of the general
public.
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, Who provides accreditation for SCIFs?
a) Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
b) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
c) Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
d) General Services Administration (GSA)
e) Department of Defense (DoD) -- ANSWER--c) Defense Intelligence
Agency (DIA)
Top Secret information can only be stored in a GSA-approved security
container, secure room, or vault. T/F -- ANSWER--True Vaults are more secure
than secure rooms. T/F -- ANSWER--True
Vault doors are made of hardened steel and must retain their original gray color.
T/F -- ANSWER--True
Vaults are more secure than modular vaults. T/F -- ANSWER--False
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TESTED AND APPROVED 2025/2026 NEW UPDATE
Which of the following statements are true of SCIFs?
a) They are used by the intelligence community to store classified
information
b) They are used by the DoD to store AA&E
c) They are used to store sensitive compartmented information
d) They are used to store nuclear weapons -- ANSWER--a) They are used
by the intelligence community to store classified information
c) They are used to store sensitive compartmented information
For containers manufactured beginning April 2007, which label is attached to
the top inside of the control drawer and states that any modification of the
container that is not in accordance with Federal Standard 809 will invalidate the
GSA approval of the container?
a) Test certification label
b) Number label
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,c) Cabinet identification label
d) GSA-approved label
e) Warning label -- ANSWER--e) Warning label
Which of the following labels must be clearly displayed on the face of the
container in order for it to be used to store classified information?
a) Test certification label
b) Number label
c) Cabinet identification label
d) GSA-approved label
e) Warning label -- ANSWER--d) GSA-approved label
Which of the following labels is displayed on the face of the container and
contains the serial number of the container?
a) Test certification label
b) Number label
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,c) Cabinet identification label
d) GSA-approved label
e) Warning label -- ANSWER--b) Number label
Which of the following statements are true of storage containers and facilities?
a) Storage containers and facilities protect valuable and/or sensitive assets by
delaying unauthorized entry.
b)They are categorized by how well they delay different types of unauthorized
entry.
c) They are important to our national security and to the safety of the
general public.
d) They are required only for the storage of classified information. --
ANSWER--a) Storage containers and facilities protect valuable and/or sensitive
assets by delaying unauthorized entry.
b)They are categorized by how well they delay different types of unauthorized
entry.
c) They are important to our national security and to the safety of the general
public.
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, Who provides accreditation for SCIFs?
a) Director of National Intelligence (DNI)
b) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
c) Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
d) General Services Administration (GSA)
e) Department of Defense (DoD) -- ANSWER--c) Defense Intelligence
Agency (DIA)
Top Secret information can only be stored in a GSA-approved security
container, secure room, or vault. T/F -- ANSWER--True Vaults are more secure
than secure rooms. T/F -- ANSWER--True
Vault doors are made of hardened steel and must retain their original gray color.
T/F -- ANSWER--True
Vaults are more secure than modular vaults. T/F -- ANSWER--False
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