Free SIA Mock Exam - Unit 3

Q1.

What is the minimum age to apply for an SIA licence?

18

16

20

21

Q2.

What happens when a business gets a red card in the licensing scheme?

It receives free equipment

It may lose its licence and be shut down

It earns a reward

It gets funding from the council

Q3.

What is the definition of slander?

Published false information

Spoken false statements that damage reputation

Entering private land unlawfully

Physically attacking someone

Q4.

Who is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in the UK?

Defence solicitor

Private law firms

Security guards

Crown Prosecution Service

Q5.

When is it appropriate for a security operative to carry out an arrest?

To assist in shoplifting prevention

Whenever someone breaks any rule

When an indictable offence is being committed and no police are present

When someone looks suspicious

Q6.

Which of these would breach arrest procedure?

Calling the police

Failing to inform the person they are under arrest

Observing the suspect

Writing a statement

Q7.

What does PPE stand for?

Public Protection Enforcement

Personal Protective Equipment

Private Personnel Entry

Professional Practice Exam

Q8.

What is the main purpose of health and safety training?

To reduce lunch breaks

To train only managers

To prevent injury and accidents

To increase paperwork

Q9.

Which extinguisher has a black label and is suitable for electrical fires?

CO2

Water

Foam

Wet Chemical

Q10.

What should be stored with clear labelling?

Flammable materials

Employee schedules

Used clothing

Office snacks

Q11.

What should be your first action if someone is injured on site?

Call their family

Fill in a report

Move them immediately

Call a trained first aider

Q12.

What does the ‘graduated response’ principle mean?

Only senior staff may act

Responding proportionally to the seriousness of the incident

Calling police immediately for all issues

Leaving the area in stages

Q13.

What does the 'receiver' do in the communication process?

Interrupts the sender

Sends the message

Decodes the message

Checks the sender’s uniform

Q14.

How should a message be delivered to ensure effective communication?

Clearly and appropriately for the recipient

Only via written report

With minimal effort

In the sender's preferred language

Q15.

What colour ink must be used when completing official reports?

Green

Red

Blue

Black

Q16.

What makes a statement legally valid?

It contains jokes

It’s written in pencil

It’s signed and includes a truth declaration

It’s very long

Q17.

What should a security operative do during a marauding terror attack?

Attempt to arrest the attacker

Take photos for evidence

Run, Hide, Tell

Use social media to warn others

Q18.

How far should you stay from a suspect small vehicle bomb?

200 meters

100 meters

25 meters

50 meters

Q19.

Why is it important not to rely solely on appearance when assessing vulnerability?

Some disabilities are not visible

Only visible injuries matter

People can wear disguises

Uniforms hide true identity

Q20.

What is one common behaviour of a sexual predator in a venue?

Dancing in a group

Buying drinks for vulnerable people repeatedly

Asking the DJ for a song

Using hand sanitiser often

Q21.

What is one benefit of reflecting after an incident?

Getting more time off

Shortening shift hours

Identifying areas for improvement

Replacing team members

Q22.

Why might post-incident reviews be used in license hearings?

To lower insurance premiums

To increase staff numbers

To get celebrity endorsements

To demonstrate how incidents are managed

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Unit :

Q1. What is the minimum age to apply for an SIA licence?

Q2. What happens when a business gets a red card in the licensing scheme?

Q3. What is the definition of slander?

Q4. Who is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in the UK?

Q5. When is it appropriate for a security operative to carry out an arrest?

Q6. Which of these would breach arrest procedure?

Q7. What does PPE stand for?

Q8. What is the main purpose of health and safety training?

Q9. Which extinguisher has a black label and is suitable for electrical fires?

Q10. What should be stored with clear labelling?

Q11. What should be your first action if someone is injured on site?

Q12. What does the ‘graduated response’ principle mean?

Q13. What does the 'receiver' do in the communication process?

Q14. How should a message be delivered to ensure effective communication?

Q1.

What is the minimum age to apply for an SIA licence?

Q2.

What happens when a business gets a red card in the licensing scheme?

Q3.

What is the definition of slander?

Q4.

Who is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases in the UK?

Q5.

When is it appropriate for a security operative to carry out an arrest?

Q6.

Which of these would breach arrest procedure?

Q7.

What does PPE stand for?

Q8.

What is the main purpose of health and safety training?

Q9.

Which extinguisher has a black label and is suitable for electrical fires?

Q10.

What should be stored with clear labelling?

Q11.

What should be your first action if someone is injured on site?

Q12.

What does the ‘graduated response’ principle mean?

Q13.

What does the 'receiver' do in the communication process?

Q14.

How should a message be delivered to ensure effective communication?

Q15.

What colour ink must be used when completing official reports?

Q16.

What makes a statement legally valid?

Q17.

What should a security operative do during a marauding terror attack?

Q18.

How far should you stay from a suspect small vehicle bomb?

Q19.

Why is it important not to rely solely on appearance when assessing vulnerability?

Q20.

What is one common behaviour of a sexual predator in a venue?

Q21.

What is one benefit of reflecting after an incident?

Q22.

Why might post-incident reviews be used in license hearings?