GUARD CARD EVALUATION EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔If the crime is a felony, who will make the arrest?
A. Security guard
B. Police officer
C. Either A or B - ✔✔Either A or B
✔✔What will probably be required of you after making an arrest?
A. Meeting with the district attorney
B. Attending the suspects hearing
C. Testifying a the suspects trial
D. All of the above - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Terrorism is the use of force or violence against persons or property for the
purposes of coercion or intimidation - ✔✔True
✔✔All acts of terrorism are crimes - ✔✔True
✔✔What are the two types of terrorism?
A. Chemical and biological
B. Computer and sabotage
C. Coercion and Fear
D. Domestic and international - ✔✔Domestic and international
✔✔What are the characteristics of a terrorist?
A. They will have a specific objective in mind
B. They will always conduct surveillance of the target
C. They will rehearse their operation
D. All of the above - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔A terrorist almost always acts with a specific objective in mind - ✔✔True
✔✔What are the four counter terrorist techniques of physical security?
A. Security, weapons, deadly force and threat intelligence
B. Deter, delay, deny and detect
C. Deadly force, minimum force, de-escalation of force and entry searches
D. None of the above - ✔✔Deter, delay, deny, and detect
, ✔✔Terrorist actions are well planned and usually executed without any deviation from
their plan - ✔✔True
✔✔Terrorist actions are committed against governments, business, communities, and
individuals - ✔✔True
✔✔Appearance and cleanliness are not as important as showing up on time for work -
✔✔False
✔✔The general public judges a security guard based on:
A. Appearance
B. Speech
C. Attitude
D. All of the above - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Security guards are police officers while on duty. - ✔✔False
✔✔Accepting gratuity is acceptable during certain times. - ✔✔False
✔✔The ability of a security company and its officers to fulfill their duties is dependent on
securing and maintaining public respect and approval. - ✔✔True
✔✔ Telling a suspect "You'd better start talking or you'll be sorry" is an example of:
A. Intimidation
B. Excessive force - ✔✔Intimidation
✔✔No other permit is required to carry a gun if you have a security guard registration,
private investigator license, or private patrol operator license. - ✔✔False
✔✔What type of liability refers to the right a party has to initiate a lawsuite? - ✔✔Civil
liability
✔✔If a security guard is charged with making a false arrest, what kind of liability is
incurred? - ✔✔Criminal liability
✔✔While on duty at a shopping center you see a 12-year old jabbing a car's tires with
an ice pick. You should:
A. Pick up the child and throw them out of the parking lot
B. Get a good description and call the police
C. Run and yell at the child so they will flee
D. Approach him and tell him to stop - ✔✔Approach him and tell him to stop
WITH ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔If the crime is a felony, who will make the arrest?
A. Security guard
B. Police officer
C. Either A or B - ✔✔Either A or B
✔✔What will probably be required of you after making an arrest?
A. Meeting with the district attorney
B. Attending the suspects hearing
C. Testifying a the suspects trial
D. All of the above - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Terrorism is the use of force or violence against persons or property for the
purposes of coercion or intimidation - ✔✔True
✔✔All acts of terrorism are crimes - ✔✔True
✔✔What are the two types of terrorism?
A. Chemical and biological
B. Computer and sabotage
C. Coercion and Fear
D. Domestic and international - ✔✔Domestic and international
✔✔What are the characteristics of a terrorist?
A. They will have a specific objective in mind
B. They will always conduct surveillance of the target
C. They will rehearse their operation
D. All of the above - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔A terrorist almost always acts with a specific objective in mind - ✔✔True
✔✔What are the four counter terrorist techniques of physical security?
A. Security, weapons, deadly force and threat intelligence
B. Deter, delay, deny and detect
C. Deadly force, minimum force, de-escalation of force and entry searches
D. None of the above - ✔✔Deter, delay, deny, and detect
, ✔✔Terrorist actions are well planned and usually executed without any deviation from
their plan - ✔✔True
✔✔Terrorist actions are committed against governments, business, communities, and
individuals - ✔✔True
✔✔Appearance and cleanliness are not as important as showing up on time for work -
✔✔False
✔✔The general public judges a security guard based on:
A. Appearance
B. Speech
C. Attitude
D. All of the above - ✔✔All of the above
✔✔Security guards are police officers while on duty. - ✔✔False
✔✔Accepting gratuity is acceptable during certain times. - ✔✔False
✔✔The ability of a security company and its officers to fulfill their duties is dependent on
securing and maintaining public respect and approval. - ✔✔True
✔✔ Telling a suspect "You'd better start talking or you'll be sorry" is an example of:
A. Intimidation
B. Excessive force - ✔✔Intimidation
✔✔No other permit is required to carry a gun if you have a security guard registration,
private investigator license, or private patrol operator license. - ✔✔False
✔✔What type of liability refers to the right a party has to initiate a lawsuite? - ✔✔Civil
liability
✔✔If a security guard is charged with making a false arrest, what kind of liability is
incurred? - ✔✔Criminal liability
✔✔While on duty at a shopping center you see a 12-year old jabbing a car's tires with
an ice pick. You should:
A. Pick up the child and throw them out of the parking lot
B. Get a good description and call the police
C. Run and yell at the child so they will flee
D. Approach him and tell him to stop - ✔✔Approach him and tell him to stop
