FSOT: 500 Test Prep Study Questions - Question List

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356. A Foreign Service Officer (FSO) is attempting to explain to a foreign audience the American concept of judicial review. To which Supreme Court case should the FSO refer?
  1. Mapp v. Ohio
  2. Marbury v. Madison
  3. McCulloch v. Maryland
  4. Scott v. Sanford
357. Security clearances of visa applicants in certain designated categories are coordinated by the
  1. Department of State
  2. Department of Homeland Security
  3. Department of Defense
  4. Intelligence Community
358. Computer equipment has been purchased from a seller in the U.S. for shipment to the American embassy in Lebanon. The contract specifies delivery DES Beirut (Delivered Ex Ship). The ship docked in Beirut and has been there for a week awaiting unloading when guerilla activity breaks out and the port is shelled. Shelling damages the equipment. Whose equipment is it?
  1. The seller's, because it has not yet been delivered to the embassy
  2. The seller's, because it has not yet been unloaded
  3. The embassy's, because the supplier delivered it to the port
  4. The embassy's, because the invoice has been paid
359. A Foreign Service Officer approached for information about American models for helping minority entrepreneurs should direct foreign interests to which U.S. entity?
  1. U.S. Trade and Development Agency
  2. Small Business Administration
  3. World Trade Organization
  4. U.S. Department of Commerce
360. Which of the following U.S. diplomats established the concept of "containment" during the Cold War by sending a long telegram to Washington, D.C., from Moscow?
  1. Milton Eisenhower
  2. Alexander Haig
  3. George Kennan
  4. Henry Kissinger

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