CSS Security Technology and Solutions 2

Question 1

Which type of access control system uses unique biological characteristics to verify identity?

Accepted Answer

Biometric access control

Answer

Proximity card readers

Answer

Keypad PIN systems

Answer

Mechanical key locks

Question 2

What does 'PACS' stand for in the security industry?

Accepted Answer

Physical Access Control System

Answer

Perimeter Alarm and Camera System

Answer

Personnel Authentication and Credential Service

Answer

Primary Alert and Communication Station

Question 3

A customer wants to detect motion in a parking lot at night. Which camera feature is most critical?

Accepted Answer

Low-light or infrared capability

Answer

High optical zoom

Answer

Pan-tilt-zoom motorization

Answer

Wide dynamic range

Question 4

Which video surveillance storage method continuously overwrites oldest footage when capacity is reached?

Accepted Answer

Circular/loop recording

Answer

Event-triggered recording

Answer

Cloud archival storage

Answer

WORM (Write Once Read Many) storage

Question 5

In an intrusion detection system, what is a 'zone'?

Accepted Answer

A defined area or circuit monitored by one or more sensors

Answer

The secured server room for alarm control panels

Answer

A geographic sales territory for the security dealer

Answer

The wireless frequency band used by sensors

Question 6

What is the primary advantage of IP-based security cameras over traditional analog cameras?

Accepted Answer

Higher resolution and remote accessibility over a network

Answer

Lower cost per unit

Answer

No need for any cabling infrastructure

Answer

Immunity to cybersecurity threats

Question 7

Which technology allows multiple building systems (access control, HVAC, fire, cameras) to communicate on a single integrated platform?

Accepted Answer

Building Management System (BMS) integration

Answer

PSTN dial-up monitoring

Answer

Standalone panel architecture

Answer

Analog multiplexing