Class D Security License Practice Test

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• The CIA Triad stands for which three principles?
• Which of the following are common types of internal theft?
• Which of the following best describes the trio of actions emphasized in post order ethics?
• It is legal to wear or display the Great Seal of the State of Florida on a badge, insignia, emblem, identification card, or uniform.
• Which statement correctly describes the components of observation?
• The Florida Division of Licensing issues the D license.
• Which of the following is of primary importance in the description of a suspect when the search is immediate?
• Which statement best describes reporting hazards?
• Stereotyping can be applied both in a negative and in a positive way. But both outcomes are danger to the professional security guard.
• During night traffic control, which signaling approach improves visibility?
• Which of the following are obstacles to effective communication?
• There are three types of bleeding:
• Profiling should not be the final or determinant point of all your screening or focus.
• Which statement about the relationship between terrorist kidnapping tactics and ordinary criminal tactics?
• Security officers have the authority to detain potential terrorists. (T/F)
• What is the first sign of terrorism?
• Which of the following are common violations by security officers?
• Which technique is correct to open the airway for a person with a potential back injury?
• What are the three levels of 'Access Control'?
• Which statement best describes deadly force?
• A medical patient is best described as a person who is
• Arson is best defined as:
• Which of the following is a common form of building access control?
• What does CCTV stand for?
• During the course of his duty a security officer may interact with:
• A tip/gratuity is anything given to a security officer for his/her position of employment. Tips can be:
• True or False: All impairments are mental illnesses.
• What is an effective method to simplify radio communication?
• Maintaining good observation skills involves monitoring pedestrians and environmental characteristics.
• A 'Secondary Bomb' is defined as:
• A crime scene is limited to the location where the crime occurred.
• Which statement best reflects the security officer's responsibilities during a terrorist incident?
• One of the obstacles to public relations in the security industry is 'Negative Thinking'.
• Which of the following are considered impairments?
• Command Presence includes which of the following?
• Which agreement protects confidential information by prohibiting disclosure?
• In security patrol, good observation skills are described as what?
• In terms of dress and appearance, which item is commonly considered a requirement for security officers?
• Which type of extinguisher is typically used for Class B fires?
• When performing physical inspections, an officer must be absolutely clear about the rules that he/she is required to enforce.
• What is the recognized official mission statement for security officers?
• Depending on your work environment, you may need to adapt your knowledge and experience to integrate your duty in an existing client's security program.
• When managing access to a facility in which the screening process includes checking ID, what should a security officer look for?
• Which distance is the initially recommended safe distance around an explosive device?
• A traumatic patient is best described as someone who has sustained
• What are the types of evacuations when managing a bomb incident?
• Which trait is demonstrated by courtesy?
• Mental illness generally occurs in people who are:
• Which term describes a displacement of a bone from its joint?
• Security Officers assigned to regions where hurricanes are frequent should discuss with the client and their supervisor strategies for which area?
• Which of the following are positive examples of ethical behavior?
• Implied consent applies in which situation?
• The Privacy Rule applies to all forms of individuals' protected health information, whether electronic, written, or oral.
• A warning shot is only allowable if the circumstances that would otherwise warrant the use of deadly force are present.
• Which of the following are requirements for security officers?
• The jaw-thrust maneuver is the recommended method to open the airway when a back or neck injury is suspected.
• False alarm and frequency of alarm have a major impact on law enforcement and the security industry.
• Crime Prevention is best achieved by deterring criminals from victimizing the client, the client's assets, and customers by which approach?
• Before testifying officers must take an oath or make an affirmation that his/her testimony is the truth.
• Logs are a key component of the reporting aspects of 'Observe and Report' and take on several forms. Which of the following are common logs or reports?
• CCTV is:
• Impairments can be categorized into mental, physical, or both.
• A security officer should adapt knowledge and experience to integrate duties into the client's security program.
• Which type of evidence includes items such as writings, contracts, or emails?
• Which statement is NOT recommended when dealing with the media?
• The term Tour Rounds is commonly used to refer to which of the following?
• “Robbery” is legally defined as:
• Observation skills are developed through which process?
• If a security officer finds themselves at a suspected HAZMAT location but not yet aware of contamination, what should they do?
• Class C fires involve which materials?
• A trauma patient is best described as a person who has sustained
• Which practice improves radio communications?
• If an officer leaves a bad impression after a bad exchange, that person may resent officers for years into the future.
• Which of the following are common cybersecurity tools?
• Which statement best reflects the relationship between impairment and intellectual ability?
• Good observation skills are: First line of defense, Developed & improved through practice, and Maintained by observing pedestrians and environmental characteristics.
• Which statement best summarizes post orders and awareness?
• Which factor most effectively influences the success of an interview?
• Mental retardation is not considered a mental illness.
• Which term describes a developmental disability that is not a mental illness?
• Which statement about awareness in security work is correct?
• An officer's field notes can be used in court.
• Battery is described as:
• Discrimination is the act of depriving a person or group of a right due to prejudice involving color, origin, race, religion or sex.
• Expressed consent means
• It is common for individuals with moderate mental retardation to attempt to hide their disability in order to appear normal.
• After a weapons of mass destruction (WMD) attack, what is an appropriate initial action for officers?
• A 'jury' is a group of individuals, who are under oath and selected to render a verdict.
• Regardless of the assigned post, which of the following is a fundamental responsibility of a security officer?
• Which elements are required for a fire to start?
• The identification card must specify All of the above.
• Which of the following is a potential challenge during evacuation?
• Terrorists' approach to targeting is most similar to which of the following?
• For sexual harassment to be qualified as such, the harasser does not have to be from the opposite sex.
• What are the qualities of the well-written report?
• Which is an example of physical evidence?
• The Florida Good Samaritan Act is
• If an officer suspects an item may be a bomb, what is the recommended action?
• To obtain a D license from the Florida Division of Licensing you must:
• An officer should record the name of all parties involved in an event that justifies a report. Which information should be noted?
• Which of the following are FCC 'no-nos'?
• Open-ended questions are best described as
• Which types of individuals require special attention from an officer when directing traffic?
• Which of the following is not a recognized fire class?
• Which is an example of documentary evidence?
• Which of the following is NOT part of the CIA Triad?
• Moderate mental retardation falls under which impairment category?
• What are the two types of patrol?
• For sexual harassment to be qualified as such, the harasser does not have to be from the opposite sex.
• Moderate mental retardation implies which level of intellectual functioning?
• Security have the authority to detain potential terrorists.
• During a HAZMAT incident, what is the primary objective?
• When an officer manages an evacuation, the officer should:
• Which statement is true about impairment categories?
• In security operations, use of force to prevent escape should generally be limited to which?
• Which of the following is NOT an agreement that protects the company's confidential information?
• In an immediate suspect description, which attribute is often most critical?
• Which of the following may an officer use when directing traffic?
• The main and primary purpose of a patrol is:
• The audience for a report may include officers, superiors, state officials, lawyers, judges, victims, families of victims, or defendants.
• Which of the following qualities describe open-ended questions?
• After drafting a report, the next step is to ensure that it can be read and easily understood by others.
• A subpoena is:
• When interviewing an injured person, the security officer should seek answers to which of the following?
• The statement 'The way terrorists approach their targets is very similar to the way criminals approach their targets' is true or false.
• When an emergency vehicle approaches, officers should stop all vehicles and pedestrians.
• In employment, which set of actions reflects the described approach: accountability, seeking help, and maintaining good relationships?
• During evacuation management, which action demonstrates effective coordination?
• Officer should have the knowledge required to handle all response procedures, whether be a fire, a bomb threat, or other emergency.
• What does ADA stand for?
• Which statement about laws for a Security Officer is correct?
• Which statement best describes the arrest powers of licensed security officers?
• Moderate mental retardation corresponds to which level of intellectual functioning?
• Effective and positive observation uses a total of ______ senses.
• Touching, including poking with a finger, is an example of which offense?
• Tips present ethical issues because they may create a conflict of interest; they should generally be declined.
• Class B fires involve which materials?
• A visitor sign-in log is an example of which type of record in security systems?
• Which of the following statements about logs is true?
• The description of property varies based on the type of property and whether it bears a serial number or not. We classify information about property into three categories. How many categories are used?
• Which of the following are effective interpersonal communication tools?
• Bullet points can be used to improve readability of information.
• During a terrorist attack, the security officer's role may include which actions?
• Which statement is most consistent with professional communication rules for security staff?
• What practice helps ensure the accuracy of a report before submission?
• When directing traffic at night or on low visibility days, which practice is recommended?
• The law dictates that employees are entitled to a work environment free of sexual harassment.
• When an officer is on the witness stand answering questions, the officer should:
• What is the overarching focus of the material?
• The three main types of interviewees are: Cooperative, Reluctant, and Hostile.
• What are the three general categories of evidence used in court?
• Simple Battery automatically becomes Aggravated (felony) when performed on uniformed individuals.
• A pretrial meeting may be required for an officer. Prior to the meeting, the officer should:
• An impairment is best defined as a condition that:
• Which statement best describes Crime Prevention?
• Before transmitting, the officer should wait 1-2 seconds to ensure no other radio traffic is connecting. Which option best describes this practice?
• Stereotyping can be applied both negatively and positively; both outcomes are dangers to the professional security guard.
• It is illegal to wear or display the Great Seal on a badge.
• Which of the following best describes preparation for a pretrial appearance for an officer?
• Which statement about guard tour systems is true?
• Discrimination includes prejudice based on which characteristics?
• What are the senses one relies on for recording information about events?
• Appearance is the first nonverbal communication the officer has with anyone.
• Your primary concern as a first aid provider is
• The general public's tolerance for downtime when officers are fatigued is best described as:
• A jury is a group of individuals who are under oath and selected to render a verdict.
• Which statement best describes the status of licensed security officers?
• Class A fires involve which materials?
• Which action demonstrates ethical behavior?
• What term best describes a person who reports a crime?
• Courtesy is demonstrated by interacting with others with kindness and consideration.
• Which of the following are considered unprofessional behaviors?
• In a retail setting, when detaining a person in custody, a security officer may legally use any reasonable and justified level of force necessary to prevent the escape until law enforcement arrives.
• When dealing with the Media the private Security Officer should:
• Which of the following is an advantage of patrolling in a vehicle?
• Rereading a report you wrote yourself is an effective method of proofreading.
• After securing the area in a WMD incident, what is the next recommended action?
• A security officer should always report hazards and not attempt to handle hazardous materials.
• Which term describes evidence that relies on inference rather than direct observation?
• Which of the following best defines circumstantial evidence?
• Which statement best describes the role of a security officer at a HAZMAT incident?
• What is the generally accepted safe distance from the initial perimeter when protecting the public from an explosive device such as a pipe bomb?
• Either a judge or a jury can render a judgement.
• The general rule applicable to all communications is:
• Which of the following is defined as 'The unlawful use or threatened use of force or violence by a person or an organized group with the intention of intimidating coercing societies or governments'?
• Floods may be man-made or Acts of nature.
• Guard tour systems may include which features?
• Which of the following are common methods to control a building's access?
• Which factor best informs the level of detail in a suspect’s description during an urgent search?
• When responding to a HAZMAT incident, which actions are appropriate?
• Which statement about terrorism best reflects its aims?
• Which option lists all three main types of interviewees?
• It is important for the security officer to recognize and record the crime scene effectively and positively in order to protect it.
• Which of the following is NOT a requirement for security officers?
• Which of the following best describes impairment in general?
• The readability of a report matters because it helps ensure readers can understand the information clearly.
• Forms of consent for medical aid include
• Before transmitting, the officer should wait 1-2 seconds to ensure that there is no other radio traffic trying to connect.
• The identification card issued by the agency to all its partners, principal corporate officers, and all licensed employees must specify:
• The statement 'Due to extended shifts and long hours, a security officer may not be able to project a professional image 100% of the time. The general public understands this fact and has some tolerance for downtime' is:
• The statement 'A crime scene is limited to the location where the crime occurred' is true.
• An impairment, in the context of this material, is best described as:
• What attitude will most positively influence other officers' duties?
• How many firearms may a properly licensed armed guard carry on duty?
• Under applicable statutes, a security officer may use deadly force if there is reason to believe it is necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm or to prevent the commission of a forcible felony.
• Informed consent means the patient
• Which statement best describes how interpersonal communication should be conducted when interacting with the public?
• Which phrase correctly expands the acronym ADA in the context of disability rights?
• What is the security guard's worst enemy while on patrol?
• Records and logs should be maintained to ensure accountability.
• Which action is most consistent with responding to a suspected bomb?
• What is the most common type of terrorist attack?
• In the context of the war on terror, NBC signifies:
• Before testifying officers must take an oath.
• In CPR, the acronym ABC stands for
• Which of the following is true about field notes and court use?
• Which statement about secondary bombs is accurate?
• A medical patient is typically described as a person who is
• The first step prior to writing a report is to review the field notes, thereby ensuring that all facts are recorded; if facts are missing, such as the victim's birthdate, it is acceptable to collect this information after the fact.
• Which of the following are indicators that a car may contain a bomb?
• Observation includes three components: Noticing, interpreting, and recalling.
• Which of the following is NOT a main types of sensors that alarm systems use?