Alberta Security Exam Questions & Answers Latest Updated

Confidentiality means________________ A. Keeping private things private B. Telling a secret to someone you trust C. Not judging until you have the full story D. Being fair - Answer Keeping private things private If you see something in your post orders that needs to be changed you should ________________ A. Make a needed change B. Report to your supervisor or manager C. Tel the guard to the next shift D. Report it to your security company - Answer Report to your supervisor or manager When you start a new job your responsibilities should be A. Decided on by you B. Covered in your security company contract C. Outline in your postal orders D. Changed when your training is completed - Answer Outline in your postal orders The main duties of security guard are A. To control trafic and patrol B. To observe, deter and report C. To respond to emergencies D. To find and report hazards - Answer To observe, deter and report You notice an angry employee keeps returning to the shift after hours. You A. Report this to your supervisor B. Try to counsel the person C. Refuse to talk to the person D. Talk about it with other security guards - Answer Report this to your supervisor Which of the following is stated in the criminal code of canada? A. Everyone has the right to live in freedom and safety. B. Everyone has the right not to be detained or imprisoned without reason. C. Everyone has the right to arrest someone they see committing an indictable offence. D. Everyone has the right not to to be unreasonably searched. - Answer Everyone has the right to arrest someone they see committing an indictable offence. Which of the following is a summary conviction offence? A. Assault B. Breaking and entering C. Causing a disturbance D. None of the above - Answer Causing a disturbance If you have not arrested someone, you must stop searching them when A. You find what you are looking for B. The person says that they don't want you to search them anymore C. The person tells you that they will give you the stolen goods D. They ask to call a lawyer E. They tell you about their medical condition - Answer The person says that they don't want you to search them anymore What laws outline what you can do on behalf of the property owner? A. The Criminal Code of Canada B. The Landlord and Tenant Act C. The Residential Tenancies Act D. All of the above - Answer All of the above You can arrest a trespasser if.....________________ A. They refuse to leave the property B. They are just hanging around C. They don't have proper identification D. They say they are taking a shourtcut through your site - Answer They refuse to leave the property Which of these factors do you have to consider when using force....________________ A. The person's education level B. If there are witnesses C. If the person has been drinking alcohol D. If the person says they are going to call the police - Answer If the person has been drinking alcohol When are you justified in making an arrest?________________ A. If you see someone stealing a laptop computer from your site B. If you see a group of kids hanging aroud a dumpster on your site and you see smoke coming from a dumpster C. If you see someone vandilizing property in the park across the street from your site D. Both b & c - Answer A. If you see someone stealing a laptop computer from your site You hear glass break in the parking lot and you see some teenagers walking by. Without arresting or detaining them, you can say.....________________ A. "Did you break that window?" B. "What are you guys doing out here?" C. "Who broke the care window?" D. "Empty your jacket pockets." - Answer "What are you guys doing out here?" Your security identification card is owned by......________________ A. You B. Your client C. The department of justice D. The security company - Answer The department of justice Why is it important to plan each patrol?________________ A. So you can make sure to inspect all major checkpoints B. So that you can do your patrol as quickely as possible C. So that you won't be easily distracted D. So that you can follow the same route each time - Answer So you can make sure to inspect all major checkpoints Imagine that you are working at a busy mall. During your lunch hour patrol you should not.....________________ A. Chat with shop keepers B. Finish your patrol at the same time as yesterday C. Note that you provide a shopper with a wheelchair D. Make yourself seen by as many people as possible - Answer Finish your patrol at the same time as yesterday Why should you hold a flashlight at an arm's length when patrolling..... ________________ A. So that you can see further B. So it is available to use for self-defense C. So that you can judge how far you are from a wall D. So that an attacker can't be sure of your body's exact location - Answer So that an attacker can't be sure of your body's exact location Why should you open door all the way before entering a dark room? ________________ A. Because you might set off an alarm B. Because someone could be hiding behind the door C. So an intruder can't see you So the light from the hallways can help you see better - Answer Because someone could be hiding behind the door Patrolling is an important part of your job because......________________ A. You can see what's going on B. The exercise will keep you awake C. You'll have more to report D. It helps you vary your routine - Answer You can see what's going on Why is it good idea to patrol from the outside to the inside of a building at night?________________ A. The fresh air will make you more alert for your interior patrol B. To make sure there are no signs of forced entry into the building C. You have to examine things more closely inside D. You can do your paper work once your inside - Answer To make sure there are no signs of forced entry into the building What might tell you that a package contains a bomb?________________ A. It smells like almonds B. The postal code is missing C. It is wrapped in patterned paper D. It feels heavy - Answer It feels heavy When a possible bomb has been found, which of the following is your responsibility? ________________ A. Decide whether or not to evacuate the building B. Keep exits and evacuation routes clear C. Let the media know what has happened - Answer Keep exits and evacuation routes clear The manager wants to evacuate the building after getting a bomb threat. Your job is to....________________ A. Head the search for people beginning with the bottom floor B. Review the emergency plan C. Shut down elevators D. Control entry into the building - Answer Control entry into the building