CBP Exam 1/77 Questions with answers
What was the Customs Service's primary responsibility for much of its
history? - -Revenue Collection
-What were some of the early challenges of the Customs Service - --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? - -Henderson VS Mayor of New York
-What act led to inception of passenger manifests? - -Steerage Act of 1819
-Who established the United States Department of Agriculture? - -President
Lincoln
-In what year did Plant Protection and Quarantine take control of inspection
activities at ports of entry, and from who? - -1974, Veterinary Services
Division
-Name two technologies that target and stop terrorist activities. - -National
Targeting Center
Non-Intrusive Inspection
-What is the role of the Plant Protection Quarantine section under APHIS? - -
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..." - -Be vigilant
and alert for signs of terrorism
-What are CBP's core values? - -Vigilance
Service to Country
Integrity
-Define corruption - -The abuse of one's authority or position for personal
gain
-Why are CBP officers vulnerable to corruption? - -Uniform and Authority
-What are the consequences of corruption? - -Incarceration
Fines
, Threats to family and friends
Loss of employment
Loss of family and community standing
-What are some potential warning signs of corruption? - -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? - -Keep your eyes and mind open
Be aware
Don't look the other way
-What is the process for reporting suspicions of corruption? - -Contact the
Joint Intake Center (JIC) to report allegations of misconduct.
The office of Internal Affairs (IA) will process the reports.
-Describe what "serving with integrity" means for CBP officers. - -Honor the
badge, the uniform and the oath
Act with professionalism
Always do the right thing
Share the responsibility for addressing corruption
-Identify actions that could end a CBP officers career - -Cheating on exams
Misuse of government issued credit card
Use of illegal drugs or controlled substances, including steroids
-What is a CTDD - -Controlled Tire Deflation Device
Any device designed for the controlled deflation of a tire
-How is a deployed CTDD identified? - -By its serial number
-How long is a report for a deployed CTDD maintained for? - -3 years
-What are the requirements for accidental deflation of tires? - -Cause of
accidental deflation
Reporting
Tort Claim SF95
Inspection Operations Incident Log (IOIL)
-What is Professionalism? - -Being in control of the situation
Reacting to confrontation in a prepared and learned manner
Being courteous, polite, respectful, helpful, and patient
What was the Customs Service's primary responsibility for much of its
history? - -Revenue Collection
-What were some of the early challenges of the Customs Service - --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? - -Henderson VS Mayor of New York
-What act led to inception of passenger manifests? - -Steerage Act of 1819
-Who established the United States Department of Agriculture? - -President
Lincoln
-In what year did Plant Protection and Quarantine take control of inspection
activities at ports of entry, and from who? - -1974, Veterinary Services
Division
-Name two technologies that target and stop terrorist activities. - -National
Targeting Center
Non-Intrusive Inspection
-What is the role of the Plant Protection Quarantine section under APHIS? - -
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..." - -Be vigilant
and alert for signs of terrorism
-What are CBP's core values? - -Vigilance
Service to Country
Integrity
-Define corruption - -The abuse of one's authority or position for personal
gain
-Why are CBP officers vulnerable to corruption? - -Uniform and Authority
-What are the consequences of corruption? - -Incarceration
Fines
, Threats to family and friends
Loss of employment
Loss of family and community standing
-What are some potential warning signs of corruption? - -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? - -Keep your eyes and mind open
Be aware
Don't look the other way
-What is the process for reporting suspicions of corruption? - -Contact the
Joint Intake Center (JIC) to report allegations of misconduct.
The office of Internal Affairs (IA) will process the reports.
-Describe what "serving with integrity" means for CBP officers. - -Honor the
badge, the uniform and the oath
Act with professionalism
Always do the right thing
Share the responsibility for addressing corruption
-Identify actions that could end a CBP officers career - -Cheating on exams
Misuse of government issued credit card
Use of illegal drugs or controlled substances, including steroids
-What is a CTDD - -Controlled Tire Deflation Device
Any device designed for the controlled deflation of a tire
-How is a deployed CTDD identified? - -By its serial number
-How long is a report for a deployed CTDD maintained for? - -3 years
-What are the requirements for accidental deflation of tires? - -Cause of
accidental deflation
Reporting
Tort Claim SF95
Inspection Operations Incident Log (IOIL)
-What is Professionalism? - -Being in control of the situation
Reacting to confrontation in a prepared and learned manner
Being courteous, polite, respectful, helpful, and patient
