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 Which existing law is repealed by RA 11917?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