GUARD CARD EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
CORRECT
◉ A key principle in maintaining public trust and respect is ensuring
that any use of force is Answer: a. Reasonable
◉ 6. Who can make a felony arrest? Answer: d. any of the above
◉ 5. What are the two types of shoplifters: Answer: b. Professional
and Amateur
◉ The four concepts of de-escalation are self-control, effective
communication, scene assessment and management, and force
options. Answer: True
◉ 10. If the suspect looks bigger and stronger, would that be a good
reason for a security guard/proprietary private security officer not
to make an arrest by himself/herself? Answer: a. Yes
◉ The security guard/proprietary private security officer's role
BEFORE a violation has been committed is to: Answer: prevention
, ◉ 44. Accepting gratuity is acceptable at certain times. Answer: false
◉ Hallucinations can be a symptom of which of the following?
Answer: both A and B
◉ 36. Terrorism is a use of force or violence against persons or
property for the purpose of intimidation or coercion. Answer: True
◉ 30. Is a person with only a security guard registration allowed to
carry a deadly weapon? Answer: no
◉ 29. Losses that occur during the merchandise production-
distribution-sales process is known as: Answer: Shrinkage
◉ 16. What is the mission of retail security. Answer: a. Generally the
process of reducing theft and shrinkage
◉ 19. What police procedure is followed when a suspect is taken
into custody? Answer: any of the above depending on the offense
◉ 7. If a security guard/proprietary private security officer uses too
much force to make an arrest, he/she may be sued and/or have
criminal charges filed against them. Answer: true
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
CORRECT
◉ A key principle in maintaining public trust and respect is ensuring
that any use of force is Answer: a. Reasonable
◉ 6. Who can make a felony arrest? Answer: d. any of the above
◉ 5. What are the two types of shoplifters: Answer: b. Professional
and Amateur
◉ The four concepts of de-escalation are self-control, effective
communication, scene assessment and management, and force
options. Answer: True
◉ 10. If the suspect looks bigger and stronger, would that be a good
reason for a security guard/proprietary private security officer not
to make an arrest by himself/herself? Answer: a. Yes
◉ The security guard/proprietary private security officer's role
BEFORE a violation has been committed is to: Answer: prevention
, ◉ 44. Accepting gratuity is acceptable at certain times. Answer: false
◉ Hallucinations can be a symptom of which of the following?
Answer: both A and B
◉ 36. Terrorism is a use of force or violence against persons or
property for the purpose of intimidation or coercion. Answer: True
◉ 30. Is a person with only a security guard registration allowed to
carry a deadly weapon? Answer: no
◉ 29. Losses that occur during the merchandise production-
distribution-sales process is known as: Answer: Shrinkage
◉ 16. What is the mission of retail security. Answer: a. Generally the
process of reducing theft and shrinkage
◉ 19. What police procedure is followed when a suspect is taken
into custody? Answer: any of the above depending on the offense
◉ 7. If a security guard/proprietary private security officer uses too
much force to make an arrest, he/she may be sued and/or have
criminal charges filed against them. Answer: true
