Dual-Use Items Quiz
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Which of the following best defines dual-use items?

  • Goods, software, and technology that can only be used for civilian applications
  • Goods, software, and technology that can only be used for military applications
  • Goods, software, and technology that can be used for both civilian and military applications (correct)
  • Goods, software, and technology that have no specific use
  • What is the dual-use dilemma?

  • The development of chemical weapons during World War I
  • The discovery of the process for synthesizing ammonia
  • The development of peaceful rocket technology alongside intercontinental ballistic missile technology (correct)
  • The challenge of operating drones in no drone zones
  • Why were rockets developed during the Cold War?

  • To demonstrate the potential of one's own rockets to the other side (correct)
  • To develop scientific research tools
  • To develop commercial satellite launching capabilities
  • To carry humans into space
  • Which international organization developed a guidance document for Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) in the life sciences?

    <p>World Health Organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the objective of building a 'culture of responsibility' in the field of life sciences?

    <p>To prevent the misuse of biological weapons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of export restrictions on night-vision devices?

    <p>To limit their proliferation to enemy combatants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the restriction on American night vision owners regarding the use of their equipment?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of dual-use nuclear technology?

    <p>The diversion of nuclear materials for nuclear weapons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of countries with safe and secure nuclear power programs?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential security risk associated with artificial intelligence?

    <p>The use of AI in surveillance systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which household item contains a chemical agent that can also be used as a chemical weapon?

    <p>Bleach</p> Signup and view all the answers

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