QUESTION 1
Prevention is the principle objective of private security.
True
False
QUESTION 2
Inadmissible statements include all of the following except:
Opinion
Expert testimony
Hearsay
Privileged communication
QUESTION 3
Important nonverbal elements include all of the following except:
Dress
Eye contact
Conversational rapport
Posture
QUESTION 4
The greatest security threats to computer centers include all of the following except:
Theft by fraud or embezzlement
Hackers
Sabotage
Cold
QUESTION 5
Specialty areas of the Certified Protection Professional Exam include:
Security management
Substance abuse
Loss prevention
Retail security
QUESTION 6
A duty for which authority can be given to another person, but responsibility cannot is called a _______________________.
Nondelegable duty
Vicarious liability
Criminal liability
None of the above
QUESTION 7
Instances when the person is held liable to the injured party even though the person may not have knowingly done anything wrong is known as...
Strict liability
Intentional wrong
Negligence
None of the above
QUESTION 8
_____________ occurs when a person has duty to act reasonably but fails to do so and, as a result, someone is injured.
Strict liability
Intentional wrong
Negligence
None of the above
QUESTION 9
Continuous lighting is used for...
secure areas.
occasions when more light is needed.
when light is needed in areas not usually lit.
an alternate power source when the regular power source fails.
QUESTION 10
Standby lighting is used for...
secure areas.
occasions when more light is needed.
when light is needed in areas not usually lit.
an alternate power source when the regular power source fails.
QUESTION 11
Alarms that protect specific items such as safes, cabinets, valuable articles or small areas are...
perimeter alarms.
area or space alarms.
point or spot alarms.
all of the above.
QUESTION 12
Shrinkage is most commonly known as...
burglary.
robbery.
employee theft.
all of the above.
QUESTION 13
Workplace violence can be prevented with __________education.
a high school
employee
college
graduate
QUESTION 14
Procedural controls include
requiring display of badges or passes
ensuring key control
using effective opening, closing and after-hours procedures
all of the above
QUESTION 15
Shrinkage prevention with accounting procedures includes...
keeping limited cash on hand.
establishing strict procedures for obtaining petty cash.
keeping purchasing, receiving and paying functions separate.
all of the above
QUESTION 16
In the event of civil disturbances, riots or strikes, the security manager is responsible for...
maintaining order.
protecting lives.
protecting assets.
all of the above
QUESTION 17
Bomb defense includes all of the following except....
access control.
orderliness.
regular inspections.
environmental design.
QUESTION 18
The receiver of a bomb threat should:
get the caller off the phone as soon as possible.
try to learn as much as possible about bomb, especially when it will go off and where it is located.
focus only on the content of the message and no other information such as background noises.
not be concerned with the caller's sex, age, accent and speech pattern, and whether the person is drugged or drunk.
QUESTION 19
To reduce burglary risk/loss do all of the following except...
install and use good locks, adequate indoor and outdoor lighting and an alarm system.
keep valuables in a burglar-resistant safe or vault.
keep maximum amount of cash on hand.
leave cash registers open and empty at closing time.
QUESTION 20
To prevent robbery risk/loss do all of the following except...
Train employees how to react if a robbery occurs.
Build up cash. Use armed couriers to transport cash.
Establish strict opening and closing procedures, and use extreme caution if someone seeks entrance to facility after hours.
None of the above.
QUESTION 21
Proper employee response to robbery includes all of the following except...
stay calm.
do exactly as you are told.
assure robber you will cooperate totally, and volunteer to do anything you are asked to do.
None of the above.
QUESTION 22
Security officers are _______________, seeking to deter crime by their presense.
apprehension oriented
prevention oriented
rehabilitation oriented
punishment oriented
QUESTION 23
Identify the following offense: unlawful taking and unlawful entry.
Larceny/theft.
Burglary.
Robbery.
None of the above.
QUESTION 24
Drugs commonly abused in the workplace include all of the following except...
alcohol.
marijuana.
cocaine--snorted or smoked as freebase or crack.
heroin.
QUESTION 25
Good public relations require that security personnel:
Look professional.
Act professionally.
Have a college degree in public relations.
a and b only.
QUESTION 26
Security managers should balance...
the public's "right to know."
the reporters' First Amendment right to publish what they know.
their employers' needs to withhold certain information and to protect their privacy.
all of the above.
QUESTION 27
The responsibilities of investigators include all of the following except:
Providing emergency assistance as a first priority.
Securing scene, to preserve evidence and to protect safety of any injured people.
Photographing, videotaping and sketching.
All of the above
QUESTION 28
Sexual harassment is illegal based on Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of ________ and amendments in 1972 and 1991, as well as state and local laws.
1954
1964
1974
1984
QUESTION 29
Anticipating, recognizing and analyzing risks is known as...
Disaster management
Emergency management
Risk management
Terrorism management
QUESTION 30
Explain the concept of vicarious liability and provide an example.
QUESTION 31
Explain the concept of risk management and provide some examples of how risk is managed.
QUESTION 32
You should never admit when you have made a mistake while providing sworn testimony in court.
True
False