Military Intelligence and Espionage - Test
  • 1. What is the main goal of military intelligence?
A) Spying on allies
B) Gathering information to support decision-making
C) Starting wars
D) Creating chaos in enemy ranks
  • 2. What does the acronym CIA stand for?
A) Confidential Information Agency
B) Covert Intelligence Alliance
C) Central Intelligence Agency
D) Counterintelligence Association
  • 3. Which country's intelligence agency is known as Mossad?
A) Israel
B) United States
C) Russia
D) France
  • 4. The Enigma machine was used by which country during World War II?
A) United States
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) Japan
  • 5. What does the term 'SIGINT' refer to in intelligence jargon?
A) Strategic Interception Gathering Network
B) Special Investigation Group International
C) Signals Intelligence
D) Standard Intelligence Gathering Technique
  • 6. Which US intelligence agency is responsible for conducting espionage activities abroad?
A) CIA
B) DIA
C) NSA
D) FBI
  • 7. Who famously leaked classified U.S. government documents to WikiLeaks?
A) Edward Snowden
B) Chelsea Manning
C) Tom Clancy
D) Julian Assange
  • 8. What is the term for the practice of seeking to access confidential information through deceptive means?
A) Keylogging
B) Physical surveillance
C) Network intrusion
D) Social engineering
  • 9. In which conflict did the Navajo Code Talkers play a crucial role by transmitting coded messages in their native language?
A) Korean War
B) World War II
C) Cold War
D) Vietnam War
  • 10. Which intelligence agency is known for its expertise in geospatial intelligence (GEOINT)?
A) CIA
B) NGA
C) DIA
D) NSA
  • 11. What does the term 'COMSEC' refer to in military communications?
A) Communications Security
B) Computer Security
C) Commercial Security
D) Command Security
  • 12. Which famous whistleblower leaked classified information from the NSA in 2013?
A) Edward Snowden
B) Chelsea Manning
C) Bradley Birkenfeld
D) Julian Assange
  • 13. Which country's intelligence agency goes by the name 'KGB'?
A) Germany
B) Russia
C) United Kingdom
D) China
  • 14. Who wrote the famous book 'The Art of War' which is still studied by military strategists today?
A) Niccolò Machiavelli
B) Carl von Clausewitz
C) Sun Wu
D) Sun Tzu
  • 15. During World War II, the British intelligence agency responsible for counter-espionage was known as?
A) GCHQ
B) MI5
C) SOE
D) MI6
  • 16. The Cold War period saw a significant rise in espionage activities between which two superpowers?
A) United States and Soviet Union
B) United Kingdom and Germany
C) United States and China
D) Soviet Union and Nazi Germany
  • 17. What do the initials 'KGB' stand for in the former Soviet Union?
A) Knightly Guild of Bolsheviks
B) Keystone Group of Belarus
C) Committee for State Security
D) Kremlin Guard Brigade
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