Security Guard Practice Exam – Latest
2025/2026 Exam Prep & Study Guide
In-house security means that the owner hires individuals to protect his or her property.
True or False. - correct answerTrue
Which of the two common forms of patrols?
Foot and car patrols
Truck and foot patrols - correct answerFoot and car patrols
As a security guard it is your duty to protect people, property and?
Valuables
Freedom
Information - correct answerInformation
Post orders/standing orders are usually found at every site that a security guard
stationed at... True or False - correct answerTrue
Post orders/Standing orders set forth the duties and responsibilities at a specific site
True or False - correct answerTrue
As a security guard you will be in a position of authority. In an emergency situation
people will not look to you for support and direction. True or False - correct answerTrue
When questioned by the media about your site you should respond. Direct them to your
media relation person
No comments
I don't know - correct answerNo comments
Which of the following would be considered a hazard at your site?
A spill on the floor
A blocked emergency exit
A broken or damaged hand rail on a stairwell
All of the above - correct answerAll of the above
It is responsibility of security to maintain an environment that allows the site to function
in the manner it was intended. True or False - correct answerTrue
By having security guards visible at a site we help to prevent.
Theft and injuries
Vandalism and unwanted access
All of the above - correct answerAll of the above
, While on duty as a security guard, you are asked by a member of the public to produce
your
security guard licence, you
Ask why
Produce it immediately
Call your supervisor - correct answerProduce it immediately
A security guard may use cable ties or strip ties as restraints in the provision of security
guard
services.
True or False - correct answerFalse
Every security guard while working as on job shall refrain from using abusive or insulting
language or action that otherwise uncivil to any member of the public. True or False -
correct answerTrue
When in full security guard uniform which of the following must be clearly visible to
everyone?
A name tag with your name on it.
The name of the company that employs you
The word SECURITY
All of the above - correct answerAll of the above
Every individual licensee while working as a security guard shall respect the privacy of
others by
treating all information received while working as a security guard as confidential except
where
disclosure is required as part of such work or by law. True or False - correct answerTrue
16. While on duty you are to carry with you at all times your
Security guard licence
Flash lights
Cell phone - correct answerSecurity guard licence
17. Security guard only allows carrying and using firearm only if he/she authorized to
carry the
firearm under section 20 of the firearms act (Canada). True or False - correct
answerFalse
A security guard is a person who performs work for remuneration that consists primarily
of
guarding or patrolling for the purpose of protecting person or property. True or False -
correct answerTrue
On occasion, while on patrol, a security guard should sometimes just stop and listen.
True or False - correct answerTrue
2025/2026 Exam Prep & Study Guide
In-house security means that the owner hires individuals to protect his or her property.
True or False. - correct answerTrue
Which of the two common forms of patrols?
Foot and car patrols
Truck and foot patrols - correct answerFoot and car patrols
As a security guard it is your duty to protect people, property and?
Valuables
Freedom
Information - correct answerInformation
Post orders/standing orders are usually found at every site that a security guard
stationed at... True or False - correct answerTrue
Post orders/Standing orders set forth the duties and responsibilities at a specific site
True or False - correct answerTrue
As a security guard you will be in a position of authority. In an emergency situation
people will not look to you for support and direction. True or False - correct answerTrue
When questioned by the media about your site you should respond. Direct them to your
media relation person
No comments
I don't know - correct answerNo comments
Which of the following would be considered a hazard at your site?
A spill on the floor
A blocked emergency exit
A broken or damaged hand rail on a stairwell
All of the above - correct answerAll of the above
It is responsibility of security to maintain an environment that allows the site to function
in the manner it was intended. True or False - correct answerTrue
By having security guards visible at a site we help to prevent.
Theft and injuries
Vandalism and unwanted access
All of the above - correct answerAll of the above
, While on duty as a security guard, you are asked by a member of the public to produce
your
security guard licence, you
Ask why
Produce it immediately
Call your supervisor - correct answerProduce it immediately
A security guard may use cable ties or strip ties as restraints in the provision of security
guard
services.
True or False - correct answerFalse
Every security guard while working as on job shall refrain from using abusive or insulting
language or action that otherwise uncivil to any member of the public. True or False -
correct answerTrue
When in full security guard uniform which of the following must be clearly visible to
everyone?
A name tag with your name on it.
The name of the company that employs you
The word SECURITY
All of the above - correct answerAll of the above
Every individual licensee while working as a security guard shall respect the privacy of
others by
treating all information received while working as a security guard as confidential except
where
disclosure is required as part of such work or by law. True or False - correct answerTrue
16. While on duty you are to carry with you at all times your
Security guard licence
Flash lights
Cell phone - correct answerSecurity guard licence
17. Security guard only allows carrying and using firearm only if he/she authorized to
carry the
firearm under section 20 of the firearms act (Canada). True or False - correct
answerFalse
A security guard is a person who performs work for remuneration that consists primarily
of
guarding or patrolling for the purpose of protecting person or property. True or False -
correct answerTrue
On occasion, while on patrol, a security guard should sometimes just stop and listen.
True or False - correct answerTrue
