Use of force involves three mandatory components, which of the following is not one of them?

The use of force is producing enough pain to send a message of control

When directing heavy traffic and you are asked for information by a motorist you should...

Motion the motorist to the curb and leave the position to assist

The first major undercover investigation was used in which of the following cases?

Molly Maguires Underground organization

A glass-break sensor is a sensor with which of the following characteristics?

Operates on ultrasonic audio frequencies designed to reduce false alarms

Which of the following is not one of two common methods for fire detection?

Canine patrol and animal observation

It is important for security officers to be fully aware of which of the following while embarking on patrol?

What is expected of the patrol officer

A signifcant number of workplace injuries result from all of the following EXCEPT

Safely following all training and department polices

CPTED is an acronym that stands for which of the following?

Crime Prevention Through Enviromental Design

"Security" implies all of the following EXCEPT

guaranteed high-paying jobs for security officers

The standard we wil be held to as security officer in a civil lawsuit is known as:

A resonable and necessary standard

Reponses functions for the security officer include all the following EXCEPT

resuming operations by gaining control of the situation

Which of the following is not in one of the four basic groups of fire?

Combustible gasses like highly explosive CO2

Education is the cornerstone of career development. Which of the following is true?

education enables a broader view of the industry and the disciplines

If someone wants to be a leader, they need all the following characteristics EXCEPT

they enjoy the feeling of power over others

System controls include all the following except:

external lighting and fencing perimeter controls

All of the following are examples of how secrity officers get injuried on the job EXCEPT

having a calm and relaxed attitude and treating the subject with respect

All of the following intrusion sensors are commonly used in alarm systems EXCEPT

Auto-electromechanical RF Sensors

Potential violent persons can be profiled. Some of the characteristics to watch out for are all of the following EXCEPT

A person who is not self-centered but other-person centered

Which of the followinng is NOT a way an officer can control violent or agressive behavior

Use of chemical restraint injections

A leader must have which of the following traits?

be willing to develop potential in others

Which of the following is NOT a way canines can be of great assistance to the security effort?

being able to detect the gender of other canines

The Rational Choice Theory holds that

People will commit a crime if the opportunity presents itself

Which of the following are ways to minimize hazards/threats that harm security officers?

Move slowly always carry a flashlight use handrails when descending stairs

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1
Every intrusion dection system is meant to detect which of the following ?
Unauthorized entry
Unauthorized access to controlled areas/objects
All the above
Unauthorized movement within the protected area
2
Use of force involves three mandatory components, which of the following is not one of them?
belief that use of force is required to accomplish a legal goal
Use of force is reasonably based on the circumstance and subjects refusal
Use of force is necessary to achieve cmplicance
The use of force is producing enough pain to send a message of control
3
Which are locations in a facility where the officer may have to provide access control during fire/medical emergency?
loading docks
parking lot entrances
All the above
elevators and other conveyances
4
When directing heavy traffic and you are asked for information by a motorist you should...
All the above
Motion the motorist to keep going
Stop the traffic to answer the question in detail
Motion the motorist to the curb and leave the position to assist
5
The first major undercover investigation was used in which of the following cases?
The McDowell espionage organization
Molly Maguires Underground organization
The Black Panther organization
The Weather Underground organization
6
A glass-break sensor is a sensor with which of the following characteristics?
usually too expensive for the average system and is almost never used
Operates on ultrasonic audio frequencies designed to reduce false alarms
Not a dual-tech type sensor but a single scource/simple purpose sensor
Designed to detect glass breakage of every kind including laminated glass
7
Which of the following are application that support securty fuctions?
Visitor management tools
All the above
Incident Management Systems
Criminal Intelligence and Analysis Tools
8
Asset protection begins with identifying what asset needs protecting. which of the following are important to consider?
any tangible or intangible item that can be given a monetary value
may be one major asset, but many other assets that need protecting as well
all of the above
an asset can be human personnel, a building or both
9
Which of the following is not one of two common methods for fire detection?
Canine patrol and animal observation
Electronic sensor alarm annunciation
Human observation
A and B only above
10
Which of the following would require the highest level of defensive respnse by comparison to the other options?
The active-resistant person
An active-agressive person
A passive-resistant person
A cooperative person
11
There are numerous formats for resumes. Which of the following is NOT one of those formats?
none of the above
perpetual
functional
chronological
12
To prepare a security officer to not respond to agression they should be prepared to do which of the following?
Adcance verbal de-escalation skills
All the above
Maintain a safe distance
Good communication skills
13
It is important for security officers to be fully aware of which of the following while embarking on patrol?
A clear and complete facility orientation
All the above
What is expected of the patrol officer
the patrol schedule
14
A signifcant number of workplace injuries result from all of the following EXCEPT
Unsafe acts, including showing off and horse play
Safely following all training and department polices
Forgetting/ignoring basic saftey equipment (helmet or seatbelt)
Blant disregard for personal safety
15
What are the major purposes of patrol?
Investigate
All the above
Prevention
Detection
16
What is it called when a crowd is showing sympathy for/agasint authority or some political ecomonic or social condition?
Riot
Rally
Crowd
Demonstration
17
CPTED is an acronym that stands for which of the following?
Crime Prevention That Eliminates Danger
Criminal Protection through Education and Deterrence
Crime Prevention Through Enviromental Design
Crime Prevention Through Eliminating by Dissuading
18
Which of the following is one of the additional hardwares to install?
Fences
Signage
Checkpoints
All the above
19
As a professional, the secuirty officer does all the following EXCEPT
possess a common body of knowledge
all of the above
shares a common history with colleagues
follows a code of ethics
20
"Security" implies all of the following EXCEPT
being able to play, work, and live free from harm
protection from attack, espionage, or sabotage
guaranteed high-paying jobs for security officers
a stable environment
21
The standard we wil be held to as security officer in a civil lawsuit is known as:
A resonable and necessary standard
A reliablitity standard
A responsibility standard
A respectful standard
22
A crime can not occur unless which of the following is missing
the tools
the desire
the opportunity
All the above
23
Reponses functions for the security officer include all the following EXCEPT
retreating for officer safety, getting or giving space
resuming operations by gaining control of the situation
none of the above
reinstating normal operations as soon as possible
24
Mitigation functions for the security officer include which of the following?
dissuading potential aggressors
detaining or stopping the hazard
all of the above
detecting hazards that are being activated
25
Effective communications are the faithful reproduction of all the following EXCEPT?
observations
brevity
thoughts
ideas
26
All of the following are methods of moitoring an alarm system EXCEPT
None of the above
local monitoring
Proprietary Monitoring
Central station monitoring
27
What is the maximum number of team members?
5
7
4
6
28
Which of the following is not in one of the four basic groups of fire?
Electrical materials like breaker boxes or frayed extension cords
Combustible gasses like highly explosive CO2
Combustible metals like magnesium
Solid combustible materials like paper and wood
29
Which of the following is the most well-known Crime Mapping service?
None of the above
i2 incorporated
CPTED
CAP Index
30
Education is the cornerstone of career development. Which of the following is true?
advancement to senior levels is attained without advanced education
education is not an essential career development
advanced education would be nice to have, but not really necessary
education enables a broader view of the industry and the disciplines
31
If someone wants to be a leader, they need all the following characteristics EXCEPT
have a sense of mission that overrides personal interests
they enjoy the feeling of power over others
all of the above
ethics are more important to them than career
32
For arrest purposes, security officers are considered by law to be:
Exempt from laws
Deputies
Land owners
Private citizens
33
System controls include all the following except:
external lighting and fencing perimeter controls
Data processing equipment
On/off and reset controls
Signal transmission equipment
34
All of the following are examples of how secrity officers get injuried on the job EXCEPT
Relaxing too soon
Failing to conduct a good search causing a weapon being used on the officer
having a calm and relaxed attitude and treating the subject with respect
Taking a bad position by getting too close to the subject's personal space
35
All of the following intrusion sensors are commonly used in alarm systems EXCEPT
Duress alarms
Megnetic contact switches
Auto-electromechanical RF Sensors
Glass-break sensors
36
Potential violent persons can be profiled. Some of the characteristics to watch out for are all of the following EXCEPT
A person who is fascinated with weapons, especially guns and knives
A person who from time to time seems depressed or has mood swings
A person who is not self-centered but other-person centered
A person who is fond of violent films and TV shows
37
Which of the folloing is a basic conflict resolution concept?
Focus on pro-active prevention
Avoid potential conflict situations
All the above
Know your limitations
38
The unsupervised internet has published which of the following?
Recipes for making bombs
All the above
Depictions of violence in many locations
Access to unregisted weapons
39
Which of the followinng is NOT a way an officer can control violent or agressive behavior
Verbal de-escalation
Physical force and restraints
Use of chemical restraint injections
Use of incapacitaing pepper sprays
40
Barcode sensors and detectors is which of the following?
FRAT
TSFO
CPDL
RFID
41
The reportable potential loss events may include all the following EXCEPT
Sanitary conditions
Leaking pipes
Chemical spills
Coffee pots left on
42
There are four basic communication skills needed to be a good leader. Which of the following is NOT one of those?
top-down, bottom-up verbal communications
active listening
non-verbal communications
top-down communications only
43
A leader must have which of the following traits?
keep everything on a business basis
be willing to develop potential in others
attend to personal interests ahead of any business mission
be readily able to blame others for all problems that arise
44
Which of the following is NOT a way canines can be of great assistance to the security effort?
being able to detect the gender of other canines
disarming and capturing dangerous subjects with Bite and Hold tactics
tracking down illegal substances being transported at border crossings
Detecting both live humans and/or dead bodies during disasters
45
Authrotiy to make a citizen's arrects can only come from which of the following?
Department policiy and training
Federal laws
Supreme court cases
State statutes
46
The protection officer is in the best position to identify all of the following except:
Unsafe acts
Potential hazards
unsafe conditions
architectural deficiencies
47
Crowds are formed for a lot of different reasons and causes, which of the following is a cause?
Fromed due to events that have incited the emotions of those in the crowd
A casual crowd of 100,000 shoppers known as a casual cause
An event with a common interest of all the participants in the crowd
All the above
48
The Rational Choice Theory holds that
All the above
people are good, they just make bad decisions sometimes
people will commit crimes if it is in their best interest
People will commit a crime if the opportunity presents itself
49
Which of the following are ways to minimize hazards/threats that harm security officers?
In area where the floor is covered by cardboard, only walk on the cardboard
Move slowly always carry a flashlight use handrails when descending stairs
None of the above
Always go inside restricted or danger posted area to enusre no one is there
50
In terms of safety and health the officer can help by...
Performing emergency services and applying first aid
Providing standby duties during a particularly dangerous activity
All the above
Observing and reporting unsafe conditions posing a threat
51
Which of the following clothing must be readily availible when doing traffic control?
Clothing to protect from rain
clothing to make the officer highly visible
All the above
Clothing to protect against the severe cold
52
Causes of loss of facility, other than by criminal activity include all of the following EXCEPT
Smoke and fire
Sabotage resulting in high levels of rediation
Asbestos and airborne contaminiates
Water leaks and flooding
53
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a team approach in crisis intervention?
The team can intimidate the subject into compliance
team members maintian a professional profile
Choices A and B above only
Personal safety of the team members
54
Which code is normally used by the reciever of messages, indicating they did recieve and understand the message sent?
"That's a wrap"
"Ten-four"
"Good job"
"Gotcha"
55
Which is one of the vendors that offers automated solutions for Criminal Intelligence analysis?
IRIMS
i2 Incorporated
ERIS
All the above
56
Which is not a good suggestion to conduct yourself when on patrol?
Appear approachable should they need help but dont use the job to socialize
When encourntering workers be pleasant and professional but all business
None of the above
It's okay to fraternize/date co-workers but it must be kept outisde of work
57
To develop security awareness in a secuirty officer department, which of the following is NOT necessary?
each new employee should be given a payroll and benefits orientation
should be included in scheduled meetings training, focus groups and surveys
each new employee should be given a policy and procedure orientation
should be sent security updates in emails, newsletters, and webcasts
58
Which of the following misconceptions of report writing causes the most errors?
writing is too concise
writing is too clear
writing is too factual
writing is too brief
59
With the "double loop learning" model in an organization, all employees experience which of the following?
becoming more loyal to their unions for union creation
more independent on their employers and therefore reducing turnover
stakeholders who vested interest in the success of the security awareness
becoming harder workers because they will know how to do their jobs
60
Which of the following is a first line of defense?
Motion sensors, safes and document storage containers
A barrier at the perimeter of the property like a fence
A locked door on the perimeter of the building
All the above
61
Patrols are not only concerned with observing criminal activity and which of the following?
rules violations and unauthorized activities
all of the above
delivering inter-departmental mail and doing lighting surveys
safety and fire protection
62
The use of defensive weapons should be controlled by all of the following EXCEPT
State criminal laws
the threat of civil lawsuits
the security department's standard operating procedures and training
The indivisual's personal emtions at the time of weapon choice
63
Double loop communications includes which of the following?
"horizontal" communications and "grapevine" communications
"stove-pipe" communications
feedback from employees
"top-down" only communications
64
reputational damage can occur through which of the following?
tainting of the company brand name
all of the above
theft or customer information
loss of a senior execution to injury or death
65
Which of the following is a characteristics of a manager who is NOT an effective leader?
after making a decision, taking action
treats all subordinates as they would want to be treated by leadership
autocratic management, using the threat of punishment as an incentive
being flexible and adaptable
66
All of the following questions must be answered in the affirmative to avoid the loss of a lawsuit EXCEPT
Was the officer impeded with no other option but to use force?
Did the officer have the ability to retreat without injury?
Did the plaintiff have the ability to harm the officer or another person?
Did the plaintiff show intent to carry out a threat against the officer?
67
Excessive use of force lawsuits may result from which of the following?
Intentional infliction of pain and summary punishment
Overreaction to a subjects minor sign of resistance to the officers command
Using force when a subject is not being aggresive and no sign of resistance
All of the above
68
Air transport is vulnerable to all the following security issues EXCEPT
terrorists
theft
increased fuel prices
safety
69
Why should security officers know the reasons for applying particular security applications and the theory behind them?
The educated officer can be more cost-effective in security applications
Educated officers may be more successful since they understand the motives
All the above
Officers can make better analytical and informed crime control decisions
70
Protective efforts are often spawned by which of the following?
the need for mutual protection after serious problems have occurred
only when budget permits
none of the above
when the insurance providers insist on it
71
Which is NOT one of the five stages of disruptive/violent behavior management?
Arresting the subject and using physical restraints
Planning a proactive-preventiontive strategy
Implementing the plan
Evaluating risk analysis
72
Prevention functions for the security officer include all the following EXCEPT
installing CCTV systems
identifying hazards and risk factors before a loss event occur
integrating countermeasures to mitigate risks
investigating suspicious activity before a loss event occurs
73
Which of the following is NOT one of the necessary attributes for security officers?
Having sound powers of observation
Having good report writing skills
Being trained in dealing with difficult people
Having training/experience in verbal communication or verbal de-escalation
74
The process that shows how security awarness fits into the organications culture is which of the following?
the use of surveys
lesson-learned techniques
the use of focus groups
brainstorming problem solving techniques
75
Which of the following should a traffic officer have with them?
Whistle
Flashlight
All the above
Reflective body vest
76
Which of the following is not a common fire hazard to look for on patrol?
Inspection of toilet facilities
Inspection of flammable liquids in storage areas
Inspection of work areas where flammable liquids are used
Inspection of gasoline-powered vehicle storage areas
77
To be useful a card access system should have which of the following minimum capabilities?
restrict access by authorized persons to certain times/days of the week
All the above
control after-hours access to parking garages
Allow controlled after-hours access to selected areas
78
Motivation for the act of setting a fire may be...
A psychological disorder
Financial
To cover up criminal activity
All the above
79
Which of the following is NOT an access control biometric sensor?
Fingerprint ID
DNA Analysis
CCTV face recognition
Eye retina scan
80
Which of the following would not be considered behaviors that would provide warning signs of workplace violence?
Has a hard time with authority figures and is always challenging authority
Intimidates others around them with verbal threats
Has good communicaiton skills and personality, considered life of the party
Has a history of lying and exaggerating
81
Devices used to detect metal vary by application and sensitivity, that makes it necessary to use which of the following?
An acid-phosphate screening of the subject's hands
A handheld metal detector sweep specific areas of the body
A wet-swipe test of the subject's clothes
A deep-body X-Ray scan of people suspected of hiding metal objects
82
The protection officer who observes a safety violation by a worker should do all the following except:
Do nothing because what the employees do is none of our business
Record the violator's name
Document the event
Notify the worker's supervisor
83
Which a advantage of automated tools for visitor management?
The ability to keep a searchable record of visitors
The ability to get reports based on individuals companies and date ranges
the ability to use the info in future investigations
All the above
84
Training is designed to enable one to perform specific tasks. Which represents a benefit of training
training increases the effectiveness of employees
generally training reduces employee turnover
training reduces fear and frustration on the job
all of the above
85
After gaining the motorist's attention 2 clearly defined motions are required, which is not one of them?
Select the vehicle to be stopped
Look directly at the motorist to be stopped
Extend both arms over your head and wave them back & forth rapidly
Point in that motorist's direction and then give the hand motion
86
Which is NOT a metal detection technology?
Continuous Wave Ferromagnetic Deectors
Magnetometers
Pulse-field detectors
HornTechnic Field Strength Detectors
87
A crowd may assemble for a deliberate purpose with a cohesive group behavior such as all the following EXCEPT
When the Minnesota Vikings football team is playing the Green Bay packers
Gathering spontaneously to watch a man attempt to climb a tall building
When a union dispute gets violent & members are massing outside the company
When a disgruntled group of citizens is outside a Gov building to protest
88
Taking someone into custody and not allowing them to leave is called:
Detention
Arrest
Kidnapping
Restrain
89
The basic purpose of a sensor is to do which of the following? (Alarm systems at various points of protected facilities)
All the above
Detect a physical change in the enviroment
Transmit information back to central processor to be translated
Interpret what event might be taking place
90
Which of the following devices is used to help the operator?
Al the above
Audible alarm devices
alarm printers
Visual Displays
91
Which describes a crowd that is a casual/temporary assembly of people having no leader/cohesive behavior?
An angry group of strikers picketing outside their place of business
A political protest that is protesting higher taxes at a senator's office
A crowd protesting the war outside an ammunition factory
Spectators at the scene of a serious accident
92
The features used to enhance the level of access including all the following EXCEPT
turnstiles
piggy-back capability
parkade gates
interlocking mantraps
93
Deterrence consists of discouraging even an attempt to attack, this involves which of the following
Fencing
All of the above
Lighting
Signage
94
Fire alarm early warning devices include which of the following?
the main control panel
smoke detectors
wall mounted fire alarm pull stations
all of the above
95
Which of the following is not a cause for false alarms?
Electrical storm where the telephone lines are cut
poor installation
an attempted intrusion where the intruder leaves before police get there
User error
96
Physical mechanisms for achieving defensible space include which of the following?
Spheres of influence where occupants can easily adopt attitudes
Mechanisms that enhance the safety of adjourning areas such as communal
Improve natural capability of residents to survey both interior & exterior
All the above
97
The consequences of occupational hazards can generate which ofthe following losses?
Medical treatments
Cost of redesigning processes
Government fines
All the above
98
The term "faithful reproduction" means which of the following?
the message was brief
the message was both received and understood
the message was expected
the message was timely
99
Which is a reason to go Keyless?
Rekeying a facility when key is lost/stolen in not practical
All the above
It's cost effective
Card access systems can control sensitive areas by ID who enters each area
100
Networking provides many benefits beyond finding the next job. Which of the following is one of those benefits?
none of the above
networking enables one to stay up-to-date on industry news and trends
networking is kinda useful, one should not spend very much search time here
networking should occupy most of your job search time,

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