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Topic Close protection
Asked 2 times in CISF, peaking in 2023.
Key insights
- Most tested in CISF — 2 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2023
- Recurs across 1 years (2023–2023)
Across exams
CISF · 2How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
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Sample questions
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CISF2023
In VIP security, counter surveillance is very important. Which of the following is/are essential for counter surveillance ?
- Try speeding up, and then slow down
- Walk into a building and stop abruptly
- Drop something to see if someone picks it up
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
- A 1 only
- B 1, 2 and 3 ✓
- C 2 and 3 only
- D 1 and 3 only
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Defence & Military Studies › Internal Security
CISF2023
If a VIP is staying in a hotel, you should check that
- emergency exits are available
- incoming calls are screened
- valuables are deposited with the bodyguards
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
- A 1 and 3 only
- B 2 and 3 only
- C 2 only
- D 1 and 2 only ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Defence & Military Studies › Internal Security
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