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  • 1. What is the short title of RA 11917?
A) Private Security Services Industry Act
B) Private Security Agencies Act
C) Private Detective Act
D) Security Guard Regulation Act
  • 2. What does the acronym “LTO” stand for in RA 11917?
A) License to Officiate
B) License to Organize
C) License to Operate
D) License to Observe
  • 3. What does “LESP” refer to under RA 11917?
A) License to Exercise Security Profession
B) License to Establish Security Profession
C) License to Enlist Security Personnel
D) License to Employ Security Professionals
  • 4. Which existing law is repealed by RA 11917?
A) RA 5487
B) RA 7031
C) RA 9184
D) RA 10591
  • 5. Who issues the LTO or LESP under RA 11917?
A) Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)
B) Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) or authorized representative
C) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
D) Department of Justice
  • 6. Which of the following is considered a “Private Security Agency (PSA)” under RA 11917?
A) Only persons providing alarm system monitoring
B) Any person or juridical entity that recruits/security guards for hire
C) Any government police force
D) Only K9-unit handlers
  • 7. What is required before a person can be granted a LESP?
A) None — license is automatic
B) Must undergo pre-licensing training program
C) Must be at least 30 years old
D) Must own a security agency
  • 8. How long is a valid LESP issued under RA 11917 (subject to renewal)?
A) 3 years
B) 2 years
C) 5 years
D) 4 years
  • 9. What is the minimum administrative fee that a PSA may charge its clients (as a percentage of contract cost)?
A) 10%
B) 15%
C) 20%
D) 25%
  • 10. Can a juridical entity (corporation) apply for a License to Operate (LTO) under RA 11917?
A) No, only individuals can apply
B) Yes, if wholly Filipino-owned and controlled
C) No, juridical entities are excluded
D) Yes, but only foreign-owned ones
  • 11. Which among the following is NOT part of the “Private Security Industry” as defined in RA 11917?
A) Security training agencies
B) Private detective agencies
C) CCTV hardware suppliers and operations
D) Government police patrol units
  • 12. True or False: A PSA may remain valid indefinitely once it obtains an LTO.
A) True
B) False
  • 13. Which of the following is a ground for cancellation or suspension of a PSA’s license under RA 11917?
A) Hiring only Filipino citizens
B) Using force to influence elections
C) Charging administrative fee of 20%
D) Operating without firearms
  • 14. What kind of training programs does RA 11917 require before practice?
A) No training required
B) D.Training only for K9 handlers
C) On-the-job training only
D) Pre-Licensing Training Programs
  • 15. Under RA 11917, who qualifies as a “Private Security Professional (PSP)”?
A) Any person who works as a guard without license
B) Government investigators on
C) Persons issued a valid LESP after satisfying requirements
D) Only members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
  • 16. Which of the following is included among the possible roles under PSP as defined by RA 11917?
A) All of the above
B) Private investigators and K9 handlers
C) Security guards and watchmen
D) Security consultants and system designers
  • 17. What must accompany an application for LTO under RA 11917?
A) Proof of previous experience only
B) Nothing — just a form
C) A bond issued by an accredited surety or insurance company
D) A security deposit with the client
  • 18. Which of the following is a declared policy of the State under RA 11917?
A) D To nationalize all private security agencies
B) To deregulate private security industry
C) To strengthen regulation and establish quality standards for private security services
D) To limit the role of private security to non-critical establishments only
  • 19. Can a private security agency deploy more than 2,000 security professionals under RA 11917?
A) Yes — but only if foreign-owned
B) No — limit is 1,000
C) Yes — there is no limit
D) No — limit is 2,000
  • 20. Which law does RA 11917 reference when allowing issuance of firearms to PSAs under certain conditions?
A) RA 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act)
B) RA 7721 (1989 Polaris Law)
C) RA 6713 (Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards)
D) RA 10591 (Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act)
  • 21. Pre-licensing training under RA 11917 may include which of the following courses?
A) Basic Security Guard Course
B) Security Officers Training Course
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above
  • 22. Who among the following may be granted LTO for a Private Security Training Agency (PSTA)?
A) Only a training school, institute, academy or educational institution offering approved courses by PNP or accredited by TESDA
B) Any school — public or private — regardless of accreditation
C) Only the PNP itself
D) Foreign training institutions only
  • 23. True or False: Under RA 11917, a person who renders private security services without a valid LESP may be penalized.
A) True
B) False
  • 24. What happens if a PSA operates with an expired LTO under RA 11917?
A) No penalty
B) Fine between ₱50,000 and ₱100,000
C) Must reapply in 1 year only
D) Automatic cancellation without fine
  • 25. The purpose of RA 11917 includes ensuring that private security personnel are?
A) Equipped with firearms only
B) Allowed to perform law enforcement duties with full police powers
C) Competent and able to complement law enforcement authorities in maintaining peace and order
D) Exempt from training requirements
  • 26. A customer complains about a bag inspection at the gate. As a security officer, what is the most appropriate action to apply customer-relations skills?
A) Continue the inspection silently
B) Ignore the complaint
C) Refer the customer to HR
D) Explain the policy politely and perform the inspection professionally
  • 27. You receive information about a suspicious individual frequently surveying the perimeter. What is your best immediate application of security protocol?
A) Tell other guards verbally only
B) Report to your supervisor and document the behavior
C) Confront him aggressively
D) Ignore it unless a crime happens
  • 28. A fire breaks out in a storage room. What should the security officer apply first?
A) Lock the doors
B) Panic and run
C) Activate the alarm and assist evacuation
D) Call the media
  • 29. A visitor refuses to sign the logbook. What should you apply to handle the situation?
A) Ignore protocol for VIPs
B) Deny entry following access control procedure
C) Argue with the visitor
D) Let them enter since they look trustworthy
  • 30. While on CCTV monitoring, you observe an employee frequently accessing restricted areas. What is your best action?
A) Turn off the CCTV
B) Post the footage online
C) Record the incident and notify the security manager
D) Approach immediately without backup
  • 31. To apply customer service skills during security checks, what should you do?
A) Avoid eye contac
B) Perform checks silently
C) Greet customers and explain procedures briefly
D) Check bags without permission
  • 32. You find a suspicious unattended bag in the lobby. What protocol should you apply?
A) Kick it to check for noise
B) Establish a perimeter and report it
C) Open it immediately
D) Move it to the office
  • 33. An employee reports a lost access card. What should you apply?
A) Allow entry without identification
B) Immediately deactivate the card and issue a temporary one
C) Tell them to search again
D) Ignore the report
  • 34. You are investigating a theft. What is the best application of corporate investigation skills?
A) Avoid writing a report
B) Accuse the suspect instantly
C) Gather evidence, review CCTV, and interview witnesses
D) Destroy old footage
  • 35. During peak hours, people become impatient at security queues. What should you apply?
A) Allow skipping procedures
B) Manage lines and communicate delays politely
C) Shout to maintain order
D) Close the entrance
  • 36. You receive intelligence that a protest group may target the building. What action applies proper risk mitigation?
A) Close the entrance
B) Shout to maintain order
C) Manage lines and communicate delays politely
D) Allow skipping procedures
  • 37. You receive intelligence that a protest group may target the building. What action applies proper risk mitigation?
A) Lock the building permanently
B) Ignore the intelligence
C) Strengthen perimeter checks and brief the team
D) Cancel all work
  • 38. While patrolling, a customer asks for directions. What customer-relations skill do you apply?
A) Point them in the wrong direction
B) Walk away
C) Assist them courteously
D) Tell them it’s not your job
  • 39. A co-worker is violating safety rules. What should you apply?
A) Record it for personal use
B) Report and correct the violation professionally
C) Ignore it
D) Join them
  • 40. A delivery truck arrives without prior notice. What protocol should you apply?
A) Let them unload freely
B) Ignore standard procedure
C) Verify documents and confirm with the office
D) Allow entry immediately
  • 41. During an investigation, you must ensure chain of custody. How do you apply this?
A) Document all handlers of evidence clearly
B) Let witnesses hold the item
C) Leave evidence unsecured
D) Pass evidence to anyone available
  • 42. You notice a CCTV camera malfunctioning. What should you apply?
A) Report and record the malfunction immediately
B) Cover it
C) Ignore the issue
D) Remove the camera yourself
  • 43. A VIP arrives at the premises. What should you do to apply security and customer service?
A) Let them pass unscreened
B) Ask for autographs
C) Provide guided access within protocol
D) Skip screening
  • 44. You are assigned to crowd control during an event. What should you apply?
A) Guide movements and maintain clear communication
B) Use force immediately
C) Allow overcrowding
D) Block all exits
  • 45. A colleague provides unverified information about a potential threat. What is the correct application of intelligence validation?
A) Assume it’s false
B) Ignore all intel
C) Analyze, verify, and confirm through reliable sources
D) Spread the information immediately
  • 46. A customer becomes verbally aggressive. What should you apply?
A) Use force immediately
B) Shout at them
C) Maintain calm and de-escalate the situation
D) Argue back
  • 47. During a medical emergency, what should you apply first?
A) Panic
B) Move the victim without assessment
C) Call medical assistance and perform basic first aid
D) Crowd around the victim
  • 48. A suspicious person asks questions about shift schedules. What should you apply?
A) Politely decline and report the inquiry
B) Give false details
C) Ignore it
D) Provide the information
  • 49. You are tasked to secure sensitive corporate documents. What should you apply?
A) Throw them in open bins
B) Give copies to all employees
C) Leave documents on your desk
D) Use secure storage and control access
  • 50. The building receives a bomb threat via phone. What should you apply?
A) Ignore it
B) Post the threat online
C) Hang up immediately
D) Keep the caller talking, record details, and notify authorities
  • 51. You are to apply proper incident reporting. What should you do?
A) Submit reports without details
B) Document facts clearly, chronologically, and objectively
C) Delay the report for days
D) Add personal opinions
  • 52. During a security survey, you are tasked to verify blind spots in a warehouse. Which tool should you apply to best identify these vulnerable areas?
A) Interview checklist
B) CCTV placement map
C) Organizational chart
D) Risk impact matrix
  • 53. To apply physical security principles, which measure should you implement first when securing a newly constructed perimeter fence?
A) Installing lighting and surveillance
B) Issuing ID badges
C) Conducting background checks
D) Posting emergency hotlines
  • 54. When creating a personnel security plan, which of the following actions best applies the principle of “trust but verify”?
A) Conducting random integrity testing
B) Providing annual training
C) Hiring only referrals
D) Issuing visitor passes
  • 55. A company wants to secure confidential files stored in cabinets. Which application of document security is MOST appropriate?
A) Locking cabinets and applying access logs
B) Placing all documents in open shelves
C) Filing documents alphabetically
D) Allowing unlimited photocopying
  • 56. To apply information security protocols in an office with frequent USB use, what should you implement?
A) Allow all employees to bring any USB
B) Require encrypted USB devices and scanning
C) Encourage file transfers via social media
D) Disable all USB ports permanently
  • 57. You are asked to conduct a threat assessment for a bank. Which step best applies risk identification?
A) Drafting job descriptions
B) Evaluating insurance policies
C) Preparing the annual budget
D) Listing all possible internal and external threats
  • 58. To determine which risks should be addressed first, which tool should be applied?
A) Risk probability-impact matrix
B) Security guard post order
C) Duty roster
D) Organizational mission-vision
  • 59. The HR office wants to limit unauthorized access. Which application of personnel security is MOST effective?
A) Enhancing office décor
B) Implementing biometric access control
C) Open-door policy for transparency
D) Allowing visitors to roam freely
  • 60. When applying physical security in parking areas, which measure provides the strongest deterrence?
A) Directional signs only
B) Adequate lighting and patrols
C) Offering valet parking
D) Tree planting
  • 61. During a security survey, you identify several unsecured emergency exits. What should you apply to correct the issue without violating safety codes?
A) Removing all emergency exit doors
B) Installing exit alarms and panic bars
C) Posting "Do Not Enter" signs
D) Permanently locking all exits
  • 62. What is the correct application of document security in a legal department?
A) Keeping confidential files in fire-resistant safes
B) Displaying documents on bulletin boards
C) Using color coding for case folders
D) Allowing interns unrestricted access
  • 63. When applying BCM, which action ensures critical operations continue after a fire?
A) Conducting team building
B) Updating organizational charts
C) Closing all branches temporarily
D) Relocating operations to an alternate site
  • 64. A company wants to prevent tailgating at entrances. Which measure should you apply?
A) Add more posters on policies
B) Provide umbrellas for visitors
C) Remove all physical barriers
D) Install turnstiles with access control
  • 65. In applying risk management, which step follows risk identification?
A) Budget allocation
B) Monitoring guards' attendance
C) Risk assessment and analysis
D) Risk avoidance
  • 66. Which is an applied method to protect information transmitted through email?
A) Sending drafts to social media inboxes
B) Applying encryption and multi-factor authentication
C) Removing passwords
D) Using unverified public Wi-Fi
  • 67. A security manager must ensure all staff understand emergency roles. Which BCM component should be applied?
A) Flexible work hours
B) Evacuation and response drills
C) Salary increase program
D) General orientation lectures
  • 68. When conducting a security survey of a storage facility, what applied method determines the effectiveness of locks?
A) Performing penetration testing
B) Rearranging inventory
C) Listening to employee complaints
D) Reviewing financial reports
  • 69. Applying personnel security, how should temporary workers be managed
A) Give them master keys
B) Allow them full system access
C) Trust referrals without checks
D) Issue limited access IDs and monitor activities
  • 70. When applying document security for classified materials, which marking system should be used?
A) “Confidential,” “Secret,” and “Restricted” stamps
B) Color-blind friendly icons
C) Decorative labels
D) No markings to avoid suspicion
  • 71. To apply information security during remote work, what should employees use?
A) Any software they prefer
B) Personal email accounts
C) Open public Wi-Fi
D) VPN and secure company devices
  • 72. In risk management, which applied strategy reduces the likelihood of intrusion?
A) Reducing guard deployment
B) Increasing the number of blind spots
C) Enhancing barriers, lighting, and patrols
D) Eliminating CCTV monitoring
  • 73. Which BCM action ensures quick restoration of digital records after system failure?
A) Playing music during work
B) Removing antivirus software
C) Implementing daily data backups
D) Cmm Giving more breaks
  • 74. What is the correct application of a security survey to improve guard performance
A) Looking only at CCTV footage
B) Reviewing guard logs and observing actual posts
C) Ignoring irregularities found
D) Asking only senior guards for input
  • 75. To apply physical security for a VIP event, which measure is MOST appropriate?
A) Allow guests to enter without screening
B) Rely solely on CCTV
C) Establish access control points and metal detectors
D) Remove barriers to ensure smooth flow
  • 76. A company must ensure operations continue during a pandemic. Which BCM strategy should be applied?
A) Create a work-from-home and rotation plan
B) Cancel all IT support
C) Lock all offices without notice
D) Lay off all employees
  • 77. Which principle of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is best applied when analyzing how transparent store-front windows reduce concealment zones?
A) Natural Surveillance
B) Territorial Reinforcement
C) Maintenance
D) Access Control
  • 78. When evaluating a building layout, which design feature most effectively integrates architectural security with emergency egress analysis?
A) Decorative landscaping
B) Multiple concealed corridors
C) Clearly marked exit routes
D) High interior walls
  • 79. In analyzing urban planning risks, which pattern indicates ineffective zoning related to crime concentration?
A) Commercial districts with regulated lighting
B) Mixed-use areas with pedestrian flow
C) Residential zones with active barangay patrols
D) High-crime clusters near abandoned structures
  • 80. A facility’s main entrance is exposed to direct vehicle access from a public road. Which security concept should be analyzed to mitigate vehicle-borne threats?
A) Blast stand-off distance
B) Perimeter painting
C) Interior signage
D) Employee comfort spaces
  • 81. Which architectural element provides both deterrence and detection when evaluating layered security?
A) Motion-activated lighting
B) Decorative fences
C) Carpeted hallways
D) Plain glass windows
  • 82. When analyzing pathways in urban design, which condition most increases risk according to CPTED?
A) Walkways monitored by CCTV
B) Open parks with community presence
C) Narrow alleys with poor lighting
D) Pathways near visible public spaces
  • 83. A security planner is assessing how building orientation affects nighttime risks. Which factor is most critical?
A) Rooftop slope
B) Light distribution and shadow analysis
C) Window size
D) Wall color
  • 84. In physical security analysis, what does the presence of multiple unlocked access doors indicate?
A) High community engagement
B) Enhanced visitor experience
C) Strong perimeter control
D) Poor access management
  • 85. Which urban planning factor most affects emergency response time analysis?
A) Sidewalk artistry
B) Billboard placement
C) Public decorations
D) Road network connectivity
  • 86. Analyzing the effectiveness of bollards in a building’s perimeter relates to which security function?
A) Access control
B) Natural surveillance
C) C Information security
D) Soft landscaping
  • 87. When assessing a security zone plan, which area is most vulnerable if mixed with unrestricted public space?
A) Outdoor recreation area
B) Core administrative area
C) Reception lobby
D) Parking façade
  • 88. A facility uses high walls but lacks surveillance. What analysis best explains this weakness?
A) Walls improve natural lighting
B) Walls encourage community bonding
C) High barriers eliminate all threats
D) Walls without monitoring create blind spots
  • 89. In analyzing building materials for security, laminated glass is preferred because it:
A) Provides resistance to forced entry
B) Reduces electricity consumption
C) Breaks easily for ventilation
D) Fades sunlight exposure
  • 90. When analyzing urban crime patterns, which environmental factor often correlates with increased vandalism?
A) Areas with community events
B) Areas with poor maintenance ("broken windows")
C) Active commercial zones
D) High-visibility parks
  • 91. If a facility has excellent CCTV but poor lighting, what can be concluded?
A) CCTV becomes ineffective due to darkness
B) CCTV compensates fully for lighting
C) CCTV automatically brightens footage
D) CCTV makes lighting unnecessary
  • 92. A building entrance facing a blind corner increases risk because it reduces:
A) Interior temperature
B) Visibility for approaching threats
C) Structural stability
D) Employee comfort
  • 93. Analyzing pedestrian traffic flow is essential in security planning because it:
A) Reduces real estate value
B) Identifies crowding that may mask hostile intent
C) Improves interior aesthetics
D) Helps determine paint colors
  • 94. In physical security evaluation, which combination increases intrusion risk?
A) High walls + intrusion alarms
B) D CCTVs + guard patrols
C) Glass doors + reinforced locks
D) Hidden entrances + poor lighting
  • 95. Which urban design flaw most contributes to crime displacement analysis?
A) Overly wide roads
B) Hidden escape routes in informal settlements
C) Well-planned zoning
D) Pedestrian-friendly walkways
  • 96. The absence of a defined perimeter in architectural design makes it most difficult to analyze:
A) Employee morale
B) Furniture placement
C) Visitor screening points
D) Window design
  • 97. When analyzing physical barriers, which factor most determines their effectiveness?
A) Aesthetic quality
B) Height, strength, and placement
C) Ability to blend with landscape
D) Color scheme
  • 98. A poorly lit parking area is high-risk primarily because it reduces:
A) Employee punctuality
B) Economic viability
C) Natural surveillance opportunities
D) Landscaping efficiency
  • 99. What can be inferred when pedestrian walkways intersect with high-speed traffic lanes?
A) Improved traffic efficiency
B) Elevated hazard and accident risk
C) Increased social interaction
D) High environmental safety
  • 100. If a building uses reflective surfaces at entrances, analysis shows it enhances security by improving:
A) Noise reduction
B) Visibility of approaching individuals
C) Temperature control
D) Decorative appeal
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