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In exam conditions you would have to answer 28 questions correctly to pass.  \n(You will find the answers to each question on the final page. )  \nMock Questions  \n1. An incident occurs which results in arrest. When should this be reported to police?  \n(A) After the security officer's notes are completed  \n(B) After the arrested person's statement has been taken  \n(C) After site management has been informed and briefed  \n(D) Immediately after the arrest  \n2. Identify the false statement regarding access control systems:  \n(A) Biometric data, such as fingerprints, is used to allow access (B) They are entirely dependent on human actions  \n(C) They are dependent on pass codes, key words or other forms of input  \n(D) Physical forms of access such as cards or key chains are required  \n3. In search documentation, identify which data does not require recording:  \n(A) The searched person's name  \n(B) The searched person's signature  \n(C) Estimated value of found items  \n(D) Time and date of search  \n4. Identify the main reason for the important of hand-overs between shifts:  \n(A) To ensure proper logging and disposal of any seized property (B) To brief and equip incoming officers properly for security maintenance  \n(C) To hand over incomplete logs, records and other written documents (D) To make note of any officers who are late for their shift  \n5. Continuous monitoring and observation of persons under arrest is important. Identify the main reason for this importance:  \n(A) To discourage others from committing the same offense  \n(B) To communicate to the arrested person just how much trouble they're in  \n(C) To obtain a full confession before police officers arrive (D) To ensure the safety of the arrested person and others  \n6. Regarding searches, identify the true statement:  \n(A) If the owner gives permission, a security officer may remove objects from a pocket or bag  \n(B) A security officer may remove objects from a pocket or bag if the owner refuses to do so  \n(C) Permission to search pockets and bags is not required as long asthe search is supervised  \n(D) A security guard may never place their hands into a pocket or bag  \n7. According to the Human Rights Act of 1998, which of the following isnot a right?  \n(A) Prohibition on discrimination  \n(B) The right for respect for private and family life  \n(C) The right to a fair trial  \n(D) The right to avoid arrest  \n8. After fire alarm activation, what is a security officer's first step?  \n(A) Identify the nature and location of the incident by inspecting the control panel  \n(B) Summon the appropriate emergency services agency immediately (C) Wait for confirmation from a duty manager  \n(D) Evacuate the site to protect health and safety  \n9. Identify the main purpose of a control room:  \n(A)Coordination of shifts and payments  \n(B) Providing a comfortable spot for security personnel to relax (C) Operating according to current health and safety regulations (D) Acting as the 'command central' for all safety personnel and their required activities  \n10. Identify the true statement regarding the offense of trespass:  \n(A) It is a civil offense and security officers can't make an arrest (B) It is a criminal offense and only police officers can make an arrest (C) Security officers should immediately arrest trespassers and then hand them over to police  \n(D) It is a contract law offense and is always prosecuted  \n11. Which of the following should be done if a site visitor refuses to be searched?  \n(A) Hold the person's property and call a manager for assistance (B) Make an arrest and call the police  \n(C) Note the person's refusal but allow them onto the property (D) Let them go but re","cbCaivp9GcedkwTJ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivp9GcedkwTJ","pdf",113879,"English","# Mock Questions","[{\"question\":\"How should an incident resulting in arrest be reported to police?\",\"answer\":\"Report it immediately after the arrest.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the first step for a security officer after a fire alarm is activated?\",\"answer\":\"Identify the nature and location of the incident by inspecting the control panel.\"},{\"question\":\"What information must be recorded in search documentation?\",\"answer\":\"Estimated value of found items is recorded, while the searched person’s signature is identified as not requiring recording.\"}]","Mock Examination-Working as a Security Officer | PDF",1790748255,18]