TSA TSA Regulations and Compliance

Question 1

What is the TSA rule governing liquids in carry-on baggage?

Accepted Answer

Liquids must be in containers of 3.4 oz or less, placed in one quart-sized clear bag

Answer

The TSA 3-1-1 rule requires liquids in containers of 3.4 oz (100 mL) or less, in a single quart-sized clear resealable bag, one bag per passenger.

Question 2

Which federal legislation established the Transportation Security Administration?

Accepted Answer

Aviation and Transportation Security Act of 2001

Answer

The Aviation and Transportation Security Act, signed in November 2001 following 9/11, created the TSA.

Question 3

What key benefit does TSA PreCheck provide to enrolled travelers?

Accepted Answer

Expedited screening that allows shoes, laptops, and belts to remain on or in bags

Answer

TSA PreCheck members use dedicated lanes where they can leave on shoes, light jackets, and belts and keep laptops and liquids in their bags.

Question 4

Which of the following items is always prohibited in BOTH carry-on and checked baggage?

Accepted Answer

Explosive and incendiary devices

Answer

Explosive and incendiary devices are absolutely prohibited in both carry-on and checked baggage on commercial flights.

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of the No Fly List?

Accepted Answer

To prevent individuals identified as threats to aviation from boarding commercial aircraft

Answer

The No Fly List, maintained by the Terrorist Screening Center, prohibits listed individuals from boarding commercial aircraft in or bound for the U.S.

(TSA) Transportation Security Administration Certified Practice Test

(TSA) Transportation Security Administration Certified Practice Test

TSA TSA Regulations and Compliance