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IT 0583 ED A
1. The difference between tactical and strategic intelligence is that tactical intelligence is directed at immediate
requirements. Strategies intelligence, however, is oriented toward:
C. National objectives.

2. Geographic studies can be placed in two general categories. They are:

C. Physical and cultural.

3. What component of strategic intelligence is used to achieve understanding of what the population is like as a
whole?
D. Sociological.

4. What component of strategic intelligence is regarded as the most important:

A. Armed forces.

5. A source of information, where the information is obtained from books or studies and partially evaluated is
called a:
A. Secondary source.

6. The primary reason for the analyst’s evaluation of collected material is to:
B. Determine the accuracy of the information.

7. Details added to general statements aid in testing information for:

A. Coherence.

8. The sifting and sorting of evaluated information to separate significant elements of information is called:
B. Analysis.

9. The principal factor affecting foreign and national policy is a nation’s:

C. Geographic position.

10. Attenuated states are more apt to be divided due to:

D. Centrally located invasion forces.

11. Historically two countries offer no serious obstacles to invasion. They are:
D. Holland and Poland.

12. Determination of offensive and defensive strategy is based on:

A. Terrain.

13. As related to strategic intelligence, tides and currents are studied is the category of:
B. Oceanography and beaches.

14. The study of loading and unloading facilities within a nation would be a part of:
 A. Transportation effectiveness.

15. When there is no highway or road system within a nation _____ are considered as the primary mode of
transportation.
B. Railroads.

16. Railroads are important to the strategic analyst because of their ability to:
C. Place engine houses away from junctions.

17. The primary vulnerability of a railroad for military purpose is that it:
B. Is multiple-tracked.

18. When considering a nation’s highway and roads, the strategic analyst’s first consideration should be:
D. Mapping the road net.

19. Pipelines are the most vital link in an industrialized country’s energy system due to:
D. Its ability to move liquids and gases.

20. An advantage of any inland waterway transportation system is:

A. Low cost of economic transportation.

21. An analyst must be careful in evaluating a nation’s shipping capabilities because:

B. Number of flag vessels may not present a true picture.

22. Concerning air transportation, one aspect the strategic analyst cannot overlook is a country’s:
C. Research programs.

23. The least vulnerable type of communication is:

B. Closed loop wire.

24. National and cultural characteristics of a society are addressed in the _____ component.
C. Sociological.

25. Military manpower is determined by an analysis of males between the ages of:
D. 15 and 45.

26. A nation’s morale and attitude are determined by:

D. Environmental factors.

27. The branch of government charged with the duty of carrying on the business of a nation is the:
A. Executive branch.

28. The law-making body of a democratic government is the:

B. Legislative branch.

29. E.

30. The greatest indicator of a nation’s economic potential is its:

B. Industrial assets.

31. A method a country may use to interrupt trade may be:

C. Tariff implementations.

32. A healthy economy is an indication of:

 D. A well-organized governmental structure.

33. Decisive factors in determining the strategic position of a nation are:

B. Scientific and technological capabilities.

34. The difference between applied and pure-research is that:

B. Pure-research is performed with little thought of a practical end.

35. Economic sources of wealth are studied under the category of:
D. Social science.

36. An essential element of scientific information takes into consideration:

A. New product introduction.

37. E.

38. The preparation of youths for military service is a function of:

B. Paramilitary organizations.

39. Key officers of enemy units is considered under:

D. OB intelligence.

40. Construction of hardened command posts is considered under:

A. Armed forces.

41.The distance from Warsaw the Moscow is:

D. 709 miles.

42. To the south of Warsaw lies:

C. Carpathian Mountains.

43. Poland’s government is a:

C. Unicameral legislature.

44. Poland has _____miles of seacoast.

B. 300 miles.

45. Poland’s climate is dominated by:

A. High pressure.

46. Population density of Poland is _____ persons per square mile.

D. 270.

47. Roman Catholicism is the religion of _____ percent of the population of Poland.
A. 95.

48. Education is _____ and _____ through eighth grade in Poland.

A. Free and compulsory.

49. There are _____ miles of railroad in Poland.

C. 16,500.

50. There are _____ major seaports in Poland.

A. 0.