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SO Refresher - Module 1 - Principles of Working as a Security Officer in the Private Security Industry

Security Officer Mock Test Questions for Principles of Working as a Security Officer in the Private Security Industry

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1) When a terror threat is identified, what does the 'Run, Hide, Tell' strategy instruct security operatives to do first?

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2) To assist them during searches, a security officer will typically use a:

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3) Which of the following actions typically suggests predatory behavior?

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4) Which attack method involves causing disruption or damage through unauthorized access to systems?

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5) Which of the following hazards must be taken into account during a search?

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6) Which of the following hazards must be considered during a search?

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7) Which search method involves selecting individuals to search based on a pre-determined interval, such as every fourth person?

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8) Which area is typically searched inside a car?

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9) What is the benefit of displaying professional behavior when dealing with potential hostile reconnaissance?

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10) When searching a vehicle, which of the following precautions ensures personal safety and search effectiveness?

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11) Which of the following services are suspicious behaviors usually reported to when traveling on a public bus or train?

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12) If a terror threat occurs and immediate evacuation is not possible, what action should be taken?

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13) What is an effective way to communicate with individuals exhibiting anti-social behavior?

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14) Which of the following is a strong indicator of neglect?

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15) In the 4 Cs procedure, which of the following describes the 'clear step'?

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16) Which search method involves selecting individuals for search based on a predetermined interval, such as every fourth person?

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17) Which of the following is typically a sign of abuse?

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18) When searching for a van, what is a crucial area that must be included in the search process?

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19) Which of the following is an effective method to deter hostile reconnaissance while performing security duties?

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20) What actions must be taken if a person refuses a search and is denied entry to the premises?

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21) In the 4 Cs procedure, which step describes 'Confirming'?

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22) According to the UK Threat Level, which level indicates a very low probability of an attack?

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23) Why is the use of radios and mobile phones discouraged within 15 meters of a suspicious item?

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24) If a serious accident or incident occurs, a security operative must:

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25) If a prohibited item is found that is not illegal, what actions must be taken?

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26) Why must security officers search for drugs and weapons during a premises search?

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27) A security officer observes behavior that indicates a young person is a victim of child sexual exploitation. Which of the following actions must be taken?

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28) In the 4 Cs procedure, which part refers to the 'Clear' step?

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29) How can security officers effectively prevent anti-social behavior from escalating?

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30) In the context of security officers, which of the following defines duty of care?

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31) When searching a van, which of the following is a critical area that must be included in the search process?

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32) When reporting a terror incident requiring immediate police response, which detail is not essential?

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33) What type of terror attack involves terrorists using firearms, knives, or blunt objects to target multiple people in a public space?

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34) Why is it necessary to document the details of a person being searched?

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35) If a prohibited item is found that is not illegal, what actions should be taken?

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36) What is an effective strategy to counteract potential hostile surveillance?

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37) If there are allegations of sexual assault at a venue, what is an appropriate action?

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38) What is a primary objective of searching premises at closing time?

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39) Which of the following is a common sign of vulnerability in young people?

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40) A security officer can conduct a search for loss prevention when:

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41) Which of the following actions might indicate a sexual predator attempting to build trust with a vulnerable person?

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42) Why do security officers have a duty of care for everyone?

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43) Which of the following is an example of hostile surveillance?

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44) Why are security officers required to search for drugs and weapons during a premises search?

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45) A security officer observes behavior indicating a young person is a victim of child sexual exploitation. What actions must be taken?

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46) Why is it important to secure emergency exits when not in use?

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47) If an illegal item is found during a search, a security officer must:

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48) If a serious accident or incident occurs, a door supervisor must:

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49) Which of the following is an effective method to deter hostile reconnaissance while performing security duties?

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50) Which of the following factors increases an individual's vulnerability to unwanted attention?

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51) What actions must be taken when an incident occurs?

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52) Before conducting a search of a person, what must a security officer obtain?

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53) Which type of search involves examining every individual entering a venue without exception?

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54) When conducting a search, what ensures both safety and effectiveness?

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55) In addition to safeguarding the victim, what is a crucial step when handling an allegation of sexual assault?

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56) Which services are typically reported regarding suspicious behaviors observed while traveling on public buses or trains?

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57) Which piece of equipment is commonly used to prevent contamination during a search?

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58) What method of terror attack involves terrorists using knives or other objects to attack multiple people in a public space?

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59) What is the reason for documenting the details of a search?

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60) If the threat level is designated as Severe, what does this indicate?

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61) What approach should be taken when an individual refuses a search?

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62) Which of the following is an effective method for deterring hostile reconnaissance?

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63) What is the recommended safe distance to maintain when a suspicious small item is discovered?

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64) A security officer discovers a vulnerable individual alone. What action must be taken?

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65) When suspicious activity is observed that doesn't require immediate intervention, what action should be taken?

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66) Why is the use of radios and mobile phones avoided when within 15 meters of a suspicious bag?

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67) Why is it crucial to secure emergency exits when not in use?

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68) Which of the following is a significant hazard when searching for personal belongings?

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69) Which of the following vehicle-related activities could be considered suspicious?

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70) What actions must be taken if a person refuses to be searched and is not allowed to enter the premises?

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