ASIS ASIS Certifications ASIS-CPP Questions & Answers

• Question 571:

  Which of the following is a correct statement pertaining to heroin?

  A. The first comprehensive control of heroin in the United States was established with the Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914.

  B. Pure heroin is rarely sold on the street.

  C. The Bayer Company in Germany first started commercial production of heroin as a pain remedy in the latter part of the nineteenth century.

  D. Pure heroin is a white powder and is also known as "horse. "

  E. Both B and D.

  F. All of the above.

  Correct Answer: F

• Question 572:

  Watery eyes, runny, nose, yawning, loss of appetite, irritability, tremors, panic, chills and sweating, cramps, and nausea would indicate withdrawal symptoms of:

  A. Barbiturates

  B. Stimulants

  C. Heroin

  D. Cocaine

  E. LSD

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 573:

  Which naturally occurring narcotic is by far the most widely used, and is often combined with other products such as aspirin or Tylenol?

  A. Methadone

  B. Codeine

  C. Barbiturates

  D. Chloral hydrate

  E. None of the above

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 574:

  The main source of nonsynthetic narcotics is:

  A. The laboratory

  B. Poppy, Papaver somniferum

  C. The coca plant

  D. Peyote

  E. None of the above

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 575:

  Narcotics are known by a number of trade names. One of the trade names is:

  A. Quaalude

  B. Azene

  C. Valium

  D. Paregoric

  E. Butisol

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 576:

  Which of the following is a characteristic of morphine?

  A. It is the principal constituent of opium.

  B. Its legal use is restricted primarily to hospitals.

  C. It is odorless, bitter tasting, and darkens with age.

  D. Only a small part of the morphine obtained from opium is used medically.

  E. Both A and D

  F. All of the above.

  Correct Answer: F

• Question 577:

  Which of the following is not designated as a narcotic?

  A. Codeine

  B. Morphine

  C. Heroin

  D. Cocaine

  E. Librium

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 578:

  The federal trafficking penalty for a Schedule I narcotic that is the first offense is:

  A. 5 years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine

  B. 10 years in prison and/or a $20,000 fine

  C. 15 years in prison and/or a $25,000 fine

  D. 20 years in prison and/or a $30,000 fine

  E. 30 years in prison and/or a $50,000 fine

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 579:

  Which of the following is not correct regarding narcotics?

  A. They have been used for a long period of time as a remedy for diarrhea.

  B. The term "narcotic" in its medical meaning refers to opium and opium derivatives or a synthetic substitute.

  C. They tend to intensify vision and increase alertness.

  D. They are the most effective agents known for the relief of intense pain.

  E. They can cause respiratory depression in some cases.

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 580:

  Which of the following is correct in the regulatory requirements of Schedule V substances under the Controlled Substances Act?

  A. Keeping readily retrievable records

  B. Registration by those who handle or intend to handle the substance

  C. Use of a regulated storage area

  D. No written prescription is required

  E. International transactions must be made with prior notice to the DEA

  F. All of the above

  Correct Answer: F