JIBC Basic Security Training 4

Question 1

What is the correct order of priority in an emergency response?

Accepted Answer

Life safety first, then property, then documentation

Answer

Life safety always takes priority over property protection and documentation in any emergency response.

Question 2

A security guard notices a suspicious package left unattended in a lobby. What should they do?

Accepted Answer

Evacuate the area and call emergency services without touching the package

Answer

Unattended suspicious packages must never be touched; the area should be evacuated and emergency services contacted immediately.

Question 3

What does 'reasonable grounds' mean in the context of a citizen's arrest?

Accepted Answer

Objective facts and circumstances that would lead a reasonable person to believe an offence is being committed

Answer

Reasonable grounds requires more than suspicion — there must be objective, articulable facts justifying the belief that a crime is occurring.

Question 4

Which type of fire extinguisher is appropriate for electrical fires?

Accepted Answer

Class C (CO2 or dry chemical)

Answer

Class C extinguishers use non-conductive agents like CO2 or dry chemical, making them safe for electrical fires.

Question 5

What is the primary goal of access control in a security program?

Accepted Answer

To ensure only authorized individuals enter designated areas

Answer

Access control systems are designed to verify identity and authorization, limiting entry to those with a legitimate purpose.

JIBC - Justice Institute of British Columbia Practice Test