BSIS Firearm Written Exam 2027 55 questions and answers
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Question 1.
A firearm permit is issued for:
Correct Answer: B. Two years from the date of issuance
Question 2.
Each person possessing a valid firearms permit shall pass the firing range
requalification:
Correct Answer: C. Twice at least four months apart during each year of the
permit.
Question 3.
In a potential shooting situation, a guard may have to decide:
Correct Answer: C. Whether to clearly make his/her presence known to the
suspect.
Question 4.
Firing a warning shot:
Correct Answer: C. Is never appropriate under any circumstances.
Question 5.
A convicted felon:
Correct Answer: B. May never carry or possess a firearm under any
circumstance.
Question 6.
While on duty, you initiate the arrest of an unarmed shoplifting suspect. The suspect
becomes agitated, states he is leaving and begins to walk away before the police arrive.
You take out your weapon and point it at him:
Correct Answer: B. You are not justified and subject to criminal prosecution as
a result.
Question 7.
A security guard who shoots a fleeing shoplifting suspect may:
Correct Answer: D. All of the above
, Question 8.
Which factor below might cause the cylinder on a revolver not to close?
Correct Answer: D. Any of the above.
Question 9.
Which of the following circumstances may justify use of a firearm:
Correct Answer: D. The suspect physically attacks you with a knife.
Question 10.
If you possess a firearm permit, you must notify the Bureau of a change of address:
Correct Answer: B. Within thirty (30) days of the change of address.
Question 11.
If your firearm fails to discharge during range training, you should:
Correct Answer: D. Keep the muzzle pointed down range and raise your free
hand.
13. A guard may point a firearm at a suspect: -✓✓B. Only if they're is an
imminent threat of danger to the guard or to another person.
Question 12.
Providing accurate and truthful personal information on an application for a firearms
permit or guard registration is the sole responsibility of the:
Correct Answer: B. Applicant
Question 13.
When a shooter has a proper sight picture :
Correct Answer: A. The front sight is sharp and the target is blurred.
Question 14.
A person with a valid Bureau firearms permit may carry a firearm: (Assume the person is
NOT an active duty peace officer and does NOT possess a concealed weapons permit).
Correct Answer: C. Only while on duty, exposed and in uniform, or while
traveling directly to or from work or the firing range.
Question 15.
The discharge of a firearm does not have to be reported to the Bureau only if:
Correct Answer: A. It happened on the firing range.
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Question 1.
A firearm permit is issued for:
Correct Answer: B. Two years from the date of issuance
Question 2.
Each person possessing a valid firearms permit shall pass the firing range
requalification:
Correct Answer: C. Twice at least four months apart during each year of the
permit.
Question 3.
In a potential shooting situation, a guard may have to decide:
Correct Answer: C. Whether to clearly make his/her presence known to the
suspect.
Question 4.
Firing a warning shot:
Correct Answer: C. Is never appropriate under any circumstances.
Question 5.
A convicted felon:
Correct Answer: B. May never carry or possess a firearm under any
circumstance.
Question 6.
While on duty, you initiate the arrest of an unarmed shoplifting suspect. The suspect
becomes agitated, states he is leaving and begins to walk away before the police arrive.
You take out your weapon and point it at him:
Correct Answer: B. You are not justified and subject to criminal prosecution as
a result.
Question 7.
A security guard who shoots a fleeing shoplifting suspect may:
Correct Answer: D. All of the above
, Question 8.
Which factor below might cause the cylinder on a revolver not to close?
Correct Answer: D. Any of the above.
Question 9.
Which of the following circumstances may justify use of a firearm:
Correct Answer: D. The suspect physically attacks you with a knife.
Question 10.
If you possess a firearm permit, you must notify the Bureau of a change of address:
Correct Answer: B. Within thirty (30) days of the change of address.
Question 11.
If your firearm fails to discharge during range training, you should:
Correct Answer: D. Keep the muzzle pointed down range and raise your free
hand.
13. A guard may point a firearm at a suspect: -✓✓B. Only if they're is an
imminent threat of danger to the guard or to another person.
Question 12.
Providing accurate and truthful personal information on an application for a firearms
permit or guard registration is the sole responsibility of the:
Correct Answer: B. Applicant
Question 13.
When a shooter has a proper sight picture :
Correct Answer: A. The front sight is sharp and the target is blurred.
Question 14.
A person with a valid Bureau firearms permit may carry a firearm: (Assume the person is
NOT an active duty peace officer and does NOT possess a concealed weapons permit).
Correct Answer: C. Only while on duty, exposed and in uniform, or while
traveling directly to or from work or the firing range.
Question 15.
The discharge of a firearm does not have to be reported to the Bureau only if:
Correct Answer: A. It happened on the firing range.
