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Security #2
NYS Security Review #2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When hazardous material accident happens, it is best for a security guard to: | Notify the proper authorities: county, state, or federal. |
| Protecting life and property is part of the definition of private security. | True |
| Which of the following is not considered an emergency? | Installations of a new gas line. |
| Non violent civil disturbances are generally legal, but if they threaten personnel or property, they could be considered illegal. | True |
| Deadly force can only be used by a security guard if he/she or others are threatened to the point of being in fear for their lives. | True |
| Which of the following is not part of the communication process? | Translation |
| Crime prevention is more important than apprehending criminals. | True |
| Which of the following is an obstacle to effective communication? | Prejudices |
| Observing a crime as it is being committed is a fact. | True |
| Which of the following is not a type of non-verbal communication? | Sarcasm |
| Communication is the process of conveying information so there is a mutual understanding. | True |
| Every security guard should try to develop good listening skills. | True |
| A security guard can, at his/her discretion, always request that a person provide an additional type of identification. | True |
| Access control includes: | Lock and keys, alarms, and closed circuit TV. |
| A misdemeanor carries a sentence of up to a year of imprisonment. | True |
| Security Guards may be excused from identifying an employee. | False |
| Fires consisting of burning wood, paper, and cloth, are classified as: | Class A fires. |
| There are many threats to industry and Governments. Which of the following is not considered a threat? | OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) |
| The following statement is true. | Class C fires consist of energized electrical equipment. |
| Terrorism is never caused by an employee. | False |
| All of the following are examples of emergency situations except: | Crime prevention and random patrol. |
| In order to determine the level of access control to provide, the security guard must be aware of the threat potential. | True |
| Which of the following is part of the Code of Ethics for security guards? | Protecting life and property, taking advantage of training opportunities, cooperating with law enforcement, and reporting work rule violations. |
| One of the primary reasons for a log-in procedure, is the accountability of people that are in a particular area in the event of an emergency. | True |
| A security guard deters criminal activity on his employer's property. | True |
| Threat potential means: | An assessment of the possible risk or hazards which is used to determine the level of access control necessary to safeguard employees, property and information from being compromised by unauthorized persons. |
| As long as a security guard prevents a crime he/she does not have to document the incident. | False |
| The three types of access control are: | Environmental design, physical security, security personnel. |
| While acting in the performance of their duties, a security guard may disregard all local laws. | False |
| A security guard cannot request additional identification even if he/she is not satisfied with the documentation presented. | False |
| A security guard can be arrested if he/she breaks the law when off duty. | True |
| Adopting and implementing a Code of Ethics would: | Benefit the employer and the security officer. |
| A registered and fully trained security guard, in New York State, has the same legal authority as a Peace Officer. | False |
| Which of the following is considered to be an unethical practice? | Accepting presents or tips for a job well done. |
| Written and verbal communication skills are the most important tools that a security guard can develop. | True |
| A Code of Ethics is a measure of a person's activities against a standard of behavior. | True |