Last Updated on March 9, 2025
This Security Guard Practice Test consists of 60 multiple-choice questions designed to help candidates prepare for the basic security guard test worldwide. The test is based on the curriculum of the PSBD security guard exam in the UAE, ensuring comprehensive coverage of key security-related topics.
It includes essential questions that align with professional security guard assessments. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70% (38 out of 60 correct answers) to succeed.
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Sample Security Guard Test Questions:
- What should a security guard consider regarding criminal maturity?
- Which factors can affect a guard’s impartiality?
- How can partiality impact a security guard’s performance?
- How many times can the police enter private property?
- The division of statute law falls into which two categories?
- Arrest or detention is defined as the deprivation of what?
- What is the primary purpose of a security patrol?
- If a fellow guard is absent and the post is left unguarded, what should you do?
- What is the main goal of crime scene preservation?
- How is a crime defined in legal terms?
- What does it mean when multiple monitoring places are grouped?
- What does information security include?
- What are the general responsibilities of a patrol officer?
- What is the primary purpose of a security guard’s notebook?
- What are the main responsibilities of the police?
- When can a security guard carry a weapon?
- What are the standard bomb search methods?
- What should you do in case of a false alarm due to faulty equipment?
- Why is customer service important in security?
- What is the key to ensuring information security?
- What types of items are typically searched at a worksite?
- Why do security personnel use portable radios?
- What should a security guard remember about the power of arrest?
- What is the most visible element of a security guard’s role?
- Where should a security guard document important observations?
- What is public relations in the context of security?
- What is the greatest weapon of a security guard?
- What constitutes complete communication in security operations?
- Who is responsible for conducting bomb searches?
- What is the primary purpose of an advanced patrol?
- How should evidence be documented?
- What are the key elements of writing a security report?
- What actions should be taken if a caller threatens a bomb?
- What are the criteria for evaluating security guard training?
- Who is responsible for covering the cost of security training courses?
- What is the most common type of fire extinguisher used?
- What three steps should be followed when making an arrest?
- What are the primary responsibilities of the Security Regulation Authority?
- What should be done if an object is blocking a fire escape?
- Why is gathering information important in security?
- How does placing additional security guards around an area enhance security?
- What should a security guard be aware of before making an arrest?
- How should security personnel handle situations involving prejudice?
- A vehicle or pedestrian access gate is considered what type of security measure?
- How should security guards justify their actions when using force?
- What is one of the general patrol responsibilities?
- What is considered evidence in the context of crime observation?
- How should a security guard ensure fairness in their duties?
- What is one of the primary objectives of the police?
- What is the professional title for someone who represents an accused person in court?
- What security elements should be prioritized at door gates and intercom systems?
- What could cause an accidental alarm activation?
- What is the authority of arrest based on?
- What should be done in the event of damage to protected property?
- What is considered the most dangerous type of crime?
- How should security personnel respond to cases of kidnapping and robbery involving force?
- How do security professionals distinguish between moral duties and obligations?
- Why is it important to smile, greet people, and communicate professionally with clients?
This practice test ensures that security guard candidates are well-prepared for real-world situations and official certification exams.