WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS SHEET
●● All of the following are ways to promote the sharing of information
within the Federal government, across state, local, and tribal
governments, and with coalition partners, law enforcement, and the
general public EXCEPT:
Answer: Automatically declassify information that is shared
●● Which of the following is a valid reason to classify information?
Answer: To protect national security
●● What is the process of using existing classified information to create
a new document?
Answer: Derivative Classification
●● Information may be classified if it is owned by the U.S. Government,
its unauthorized disclosure could damage national security, and it
concerns military plans, weapon systems, or operations.
Answer: True
●● You may be subject to administrative, Uniform Code of Military
Justice (UCMJ), or criminal sanctions if you engage in any of the
following EXCEPT:
,Answer: Submitting a formal challenge to information that may be
improperly classified
●● The document that provides basic guidance and regulatory
requirements for derivative classification for DoD personnel is:
Answer: DoDM 5200.01, DoD Information Security Program
●● The properly marked source document states:
(C) Operation Panda will take place on 29 September.
The new document states:
(C) On 29 September, Operation Panda will commence.
What concept is used to derivatively classify the statement in the new
document?
Answer: Contained in
●● Which of the following statements applies to the classification
concept of "Revealed by"?
Answer: Needs additional interpretation or analysis to deduce the
classification.
, ●● The concept that involves combining or associating individual
elements of unclassified information to reveal an additional association
or relationship that warrants protection is called ________
Answer: Classification by Compilation
●● What is the importance of derivative classification?
Answer: Helps protect national security
●● Each of these are ways of incorporating classified source material
into new material EXCEPT:
Answer: Planning
●● Who bears principal responsibility for derivative classification
accuracy in new products?
Answer: Derivative classifiers
●● The source document states:
(U) The unit will participate in Exercise Joint Venture
(C) The exercise will begin on 4 May and end on 25 May