CERTIFIED PROTECTION PROFESSIONAL UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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Certified Protection Professional 2026/2027 Actual
EXAM Script Questions and Answers Verified
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Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) The removal of any suspected bomb should be by: a. Proprietary guard
force b. Office employees c. Professional bomb-disposal personnel d. The patrol office of the city
police department
Answer:
ANSWER: c. Professional bomb-disposal personnel
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Which of the following is not suggested behavior for the victim of a
kidnapping? a. Stay calm b. Do not cooperate with captors c. Do not try to escape unless good
chance of success d. Try to remember events
Answer:
ANSWER: b. Do not cooperate with captors
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) In connection with corporate kidnappings by terrorist, the decision as to
whether ransom is to be paid should be made by: a. Local police b. Spouse or blood relative of
victim c. City government d. Highest corporate level
Answer:
ANSWER: d. Highest corporate level
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Which of the following should not be applicable to the development of
an effective emergency disaster plan: a. Plan should be written b. It should involve the minimum
number of people possible in the preparation of the plan c. It should contain an inventory of
,available resources d. It should list preventative measures
Answer:
ANSWER: b. It should involve the minimum number of people possible in the preparation of the
plan
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Earthquake emergency plans should stress safest place during a quake is:
a. Within work area under pre-selected cover b. At work in open spaces away from building c. At
home d. In a building made of concrete
Answer:
ANSWER: a. Within work area under pre-selected cover
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) In a strike, the refusal by management to allow members of the
bargaining unit on the premises is called: a. A lockout b. Shutout c. Lock in d. Permissive picketing
Answer:
ANSWER: a. A lockout
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) At the time of a strike, if no guard force is available, the following action
should be taken: a. Immediately hire one b. Mobilize supervisory personnel into a patrol group c.
Have police come on property to act as security force d. Have maintenance employees trained to act
as guards
Answer:
ANSWER: b. Mobilize supervisory personnel into a patrol group
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) In a labor dispute which of the following measures is NOT advisable: a.
Change all perimeter gate padlocks b. Issue special passes to non-striking employees c. Notify
employees who go to work to keep windows rolled up d. Armed guards
,Answer:
ANSWER: d. Armed guards
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Usually the most difficult part of an Executive Protection Plan is: a. To
secure trained personnel b. To initiate liaison with Federal Agencies c. To initiate liaison with local
authorities d. To convince the executive being protected on the need for such protection
Answer:
ANSWER: d. To convince the executive being protected on the need for such protection
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Which of the following is NOT recommended action with regard to
survival of earthquakes: a. If outside, immediately go inside b. Keep calm c. Douse all fires d. Keep
away from utility wires
Answer:
ANSWER: a. If outside, immediately go inside
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Of all reported bomb threats, it is estimated that the percentage of real
threats is: a. 2-5% b. 7-10% c. 15% d. Less than 1%
Answer:
ANSWER: a. 2-5%
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) A full evacuation of a building should be ordered upon receipt of a bomb
threat when: a. The caller is credible and refuses to name a specific bomb location b. Any threat is
received c. Threat is received during working hours d. The caller has a foreign accent
Answer:
ANSWER: a. The caller is credible and refuses to name a specific bomb location
, Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) You are charged with the responsibility for formulating a disaster plan to
handle emergencies which arise as a result of earthquakes. Which of the following warnings to be
issued to employees as to their actions during the shaking should NOT be included in the plan? a. If
employees are outside, proceed to the nearest building and head for the basement b. If employees
are indoors at the time of the shaking, they should stay there c. If inside, take cover under sturdy
furniture d. If inside, stay near center of building
Answer:
ANSWER: a. If employees are outside, proceed to the nearest building and head for the basement
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Earthquakes constitute a definite concern to the emergency management
responsibilities of security managers in certain areas of the country. Accordingly, it is incumbent
upon our security professionals to have a clear understanding of the basic facts concerning
earthquakes. Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement? a. Earthquakes are
unpredictable and strike without warning b. Earthquakes may last from a few seconds to as much as
5 minutes c. The actual movement of the ground in an earthquake is usually the direct cause of
injury or death ( Falling materials is cause)
Answer:
ANSWER: c. The actual movement of the ground in an earthquake is usually the direct cause of
injury or death ( Falling materials is cause)
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Potential disasters caused by man should be included when developing a
firm's emergency plan. One of the most common man- made disasters is the plant fire. Which of the
following is considered to be the MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT of plans coping with major plant
fires? a. To make certain that the plant's fire-fighting equipment is adequate and in good operating
condition b. To make certain plant personnel are well- trained in fire-fighting techniques c. To make
certain that mutual assistance agreements have been developed with local governments, other plants
and nearby installations
Answer:
ANSWER: c. To make certain that mutual assistance agreements have been developed with local
governments, other plants and nearby installations
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Certified Protection Professional 2026/2027 Actual
EXAM Script Questions and Answers Verified
Solutions Latest Update
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) The removal of any suspected bomb should be by: a. Proprietary guard
force b. Office employees c. Professional bomb-disposal personnel d. The patrol office of the city
police department
Answer:
ANSWER: c. Professional bomb-disposal personnel
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Which of the following is not suggested behavior for the victim of a
kidnapping? a. Stay calm b. Do not cooperate with captors c. Do not try to escape unless good
chance of success d. Try to remember events
Answer:
ANSWER: b. Do not cooperate with captors
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) In connection with corporate kidnappings by terrorist, the decision as to
whether ransom is to be paid should be made by: a. Local police b. Spouse or blood relative of
victim c. City government d. Highest corporate level
Answer:
ANSWER: d. Highest corporate level
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Which of the following should not be applicable to the development of
an effective emergency disaster plan: a. Plan should be written b. It should involve the minimum
number of people possible in the preparation of the plan c. It should contain an inventory of
,available resources d. It should list preventative measures
Answer:
ANSWER: b. It should involve the minimum number of people possible in the preparation of the
plan
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Earthquake emergency plans should stress safest place during a quake is:
a. Within work area under pre-selected cover b. At work in open spaces away from building c. At
home d. In a building made of concrete
Answer:
ANSWER: a. Within work area under pre-selected cover
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) In a strike, the refusal by management to allow members of the
bargaining unit on the premises is called: a. A lockout b. Shutout c. Lock in d. Permissive picketing
Answer:
ANSWER: a. A lockout
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) At the time of a strike, if no guard force is available, the following action
should be taken: a. Immediately hire one b. Mobilize supervisory personnel into a patrol group c.
Have police come on property to act as security force d. Have maintenance employees trained to act
as guards
Answer:
ANSWER: b. Mobilize supervisory personnel into a patrol group
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) In a labor dispute which of the following measures is NOT advisable: a.
Change all perimeter gate padlocks b. Issue special passes to non-striking employees c. Notify
employees who go to work to keep windows rolled up d. Armed guards
,Answer:
ANSWER: d. Armed guards
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Usually the most difficult part of an Executive Protection Plan is: a. To
secure trained personnel b. To initiate liaison with Federal Agencies c. To initiate liaison with local
authorities d. To convince the executive being protected on the need for such protection
Answer:
ANSWER: d. To convince the executive being protected on the need for such protection
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Which of the following is NOT recommended action with regard to
survival of earthquakes: a. If outside, immediately go inside b. Keep calm c. Douse all fires d. Keep
away from utility wires
Answer:
ANSWER: a. If outside, immediately go inside
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Of all reported bomb threats, it is estimated that the percentage of real
threats is: a. 2-5% b. 7-10% c. 15% d. Less than 1%
Answer:
ANSWER: a. 2-5%
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) A full evacuation of a building should be ordered upon receipt of a bomb
threat when: a. The caller is credible and refuses to name a specific bomb location b. Any threat is
received c. Threat is received during working hours d. The caller has a foreign accent
Answer:
ANSWER: a. The caller is credible and refuses to name a specific bomb location
, Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) You are charged with the responsibility for formulating a disaster plan to
handle emergencies which arise as a result of earthquakes. Which of the following warnings to be
issued to employees as to their actions during the shaking should NOT be included in the plan? a. If
employees are outside, proceed to the nearest building and head for the basement b. If employees
are indoors at the time of the shaking, they should stay there c. If inside, take cover under sturdy
furniture d. If inside, stay near center of building
Answer:
ANSWER: a. If employees are outside, proceed to the nearest building and head for the basement
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Earthquakes constitute a definite concern to the emergency management
responsibilities of security managers in certain areas of the country. Accordingly, it is incumbent
upon our security professionals to have a clear understanding of the basic facts concerning
earthquakes. Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement? a. Earthquakes are
unpredictable and strike without warning b. Earthquakes may last from a few seconds to as much as
5 minutes c. The actual movement of the ground in an earthquake is usually the direct cause of
injury or death ( Falling materials is cause)
Answer:
ANSWER: c. The actual movement of the ground in an earthquake is usually the direct cause of
injury or death ( Falling materials is cause)
Question:
QUESTION (CHOOSE 1) Potential disasters caused by man should be included when developing a
firm's emergency plan. One of the most common man- made disasters is the plant fire. Which of the
following is considered to be the MOST IMPORTANT ASPECT of plans coping with major plant
fires? a. To make certain that the plant's fire-fighting equipment is adequate and in good operating
condition b. To make certain plant personnel are well- trained in fire-fighting techniques c. To make
certain that mutual assistance agreements have been developed with local governments, other plants
and nearby installations
Answer:
ANSWER: c. To make certain that mutual assistance agreements have been developed with local
governments, other plants and nearby installations