DSA

What does DSA stand for?

• Division of Special Assistance

• Division of Special Agents

• Division of Special Activities

• Division of Suspicious Activities

Which phase of a typical mission lifecycle is DSA not involve in?

• Crisis management

• Startup

• Sustainment

• Drawdown/Liquidation

• Post-liquidation

DSA implements all new initiatives envisaged by USG DOS. Myth or Fact?

• Myth

• Fact

Which of the following is not part of DSA’s work?

• Prepare mission support concept

• Make travel logistical arrangement for a startup mission

• Prepare logistics support plan

Which of the following is not part of DSA’s work?

• Negotiate MOU and SLA with service provider

• Negotiate office premise contract

• Ensure contractor fulfill their obligations

After management reform, DSA/OPS takes over the responsibilities of UNOCC in the monitoring of critical situations. True/False

• True

• False

DSA assesses financial implications of reports to the Security Council. True/False?

• True

• False

DSA coordinates DOS inputs on Peacekeeping Overview Report. True or False?

• True

• False

DSA reviews budget proposals of all PKMs and SPMs. True or False?

• True

• False

Which of the following is done by DSA?

• Prepare budget report

• Prepare initial resource plan for a new entity

• Decide on funding mechanism

• Prepare the initial appropriation in Umoja