TSA Study Guide 2026
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📋 TSA Exam Format at a Glance
100
Questions
120 min
Time Limit
70%
Passing Score
📚 TSA Topics to Study (53)
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✍️ Sample TSA Questions & Answers
1. You observe a colleague accepting a cash tip from a passenger after screening. What should you do?
✓ Report the incident to your supervisor
TSA officers are prohibited from accepting gifts or gratuities, and violations must be reported to a supervisor.
2. A passenger declares a medically necessary liquid over 3.4 ounces. What is the correct procedure?
✓ Allow it after additional screening such as ETD or visual inspection
Medically necessary liquids are permitted in larger quantities after extra screening.
3. Choose the sentence with correct semicolon use.
✓ The flight was delayed; we waited two hours.
A semicolon correctly joins two related independent clauses.
4. Which sentence uses the modifier correctly?
✓ Walking to the gate, she felt the bag was heavy.
The modifier "walking to the gate" correctly describes "she."
5. Which of the following items is always prohibited in BOTH carry-on and checked baggage?
✓ Explosive and incendiary devices
Explosive and incendiary devices are absolutely prohibited in both carry-on and checked baggage on commercial flights.
6. If it is false that 'every gate is open,' which must be true?
✓ At least one gate is closed
The negation of 'every gate is open' means at least one gate is closed.
🎯 Free TSA Practice Tests
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Your TSA Study Path
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