BC Security Guard Test (BST) Practice 2026: الاختبار التدريبي 4

1. السؤال 1 من 25

   A person you lawfully arrested stops resisting and becomes calm. What should happen to the force you use?

   • AIncrease it in case they resist again
   • BKeep the same force to be safe
   • CReduce it right away to the minimum needed to keep control
   • DLet them go and leave the area
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   الإجابة: C. Reduce it right away to the minimum needed to keep control

   Force is only justified while it is needed. Force that continues after resistance stops can be excessive under section 26.

2. السؤال 2 من 25

   Which body language usually helps calm a tense conversation?

   • AStanding face to face, very close
   • BArms crossed and finger pointing
   • COpen hands kept visible, a relaxed stance, standing slightly to the side
   • DHands resting on your equipment belt
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   الإجابة: C. Open hands kept visible, a relaxed stance, standing slightly to the side

   Open, non-threatening body language shows you are not a danger while keeping you ready to react.

3. السؤال 3 من 25

   What does continuity of evidence (chain of custody) mean?

   • ALetting anyone handle evidence as long as they are careful
   • BKeeping evidence in the guard's car
   • CThrowing out evidence after 24 hours
   • DBeing able to account for who had an item of evidence from when it was found until court
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   الإجابة: D. Being able to account for who had an item of evidence from when it was found until court

   If you cannot show who held the item and when, a court may doubt that it is the same, unchanged item.

4. السؤال 4 من 25

   Section 25 of the Criminal Code protects a person acting on reasonable grounds while enforcing the law, but only if they use…

   • Ano force in any situation
   • Bas much force as is necessary for the purpose
   • Ctwice the force used against them
   • Dany force they choose
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   الإجابة: B. as much force as is necessary for the purpose

   Section 25(1) justifies a private person who is authorized by law to act, if they act on reasonable grounds and use only as much force as is necessary.

5. السؤال 5 من 25

   During an evacuation, when may people go back into the building?

   • AOnly when the fire department or person in charge says it is safe
   • BAfter 10 minutes
   • CWhen they can no longer see smoke
   • DWhen the alarm stops ringing
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   الإجابة: A. Only when the fire department or person in charge says it is safe

   Silence does not mean safety. Re-entry is allowed only when the fire department or the person in charge of the emergency gives the all-clear.

6. السؤال 6 من 25

   Section 29(2) of the Criminal Code says a person making an arrest must, where it is feasible, tell the person…

   • Athe guard's home address
   • Bthe store manager's name
   • Cthe reason for the arrest
   • Dthe value of the items taken
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   الإجابة: C. the reason for the arrest

   Everyone who arrests a person has a duty, where feasible, to give notice of the reason for the arrest (or the warrant or process).

7. السؤال 7 من 25

   Where should you aim a fire extinguisher?

   • AAt the ceiling above the fire
   • BAt the base of the fire
   • CAt the top of the flames
   • DInto the smoke
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   الإجابة: B. At the base of the fire

   The fuel is burning at the base. Spraying the flames or smoke wastes the extinguisher.

8. السؤال 8 من 25

   Which three words sum up the main job of a security guard?

   • AArrest, search and detain
   • BInvestigate, charge and prosecute
   • CPatrol, enforce and punish
   • DObserve, deter and report
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   الإجابة: D. Observe, deter and report

   Guards protect people and property by watching carefully, being visible so people think twice about crime, and reporting what they see to the right people.

9. السؤال 9 من 25

   When should notebook entries be made?

   • AOnly when a supervisor asks
   • BOnly if police are involved
   • CAt the end of the week
   • DAt the time of the event or as soon as possible after
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   الإجابة: D. At the time of the event or as soon as possible after

   Write notes while details are fresh. Notes made long after the event carry less weight.

10. السؤال 10 من 25

    At a crime scene where someone is badly hurt, what is the top priority?

    • AKeeping the scene untouched even if the person needs help
    • BChasing the suspect
    • CTaking photos before anything else
    • DSaving life: call 911 and give first aid if trained, even if it disturbs the scene
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    الإجابة: D. Saving life: call 911 and give first aid if trained, even if it disturbs the scene

    Life comes before evidence. Afterwards, note anything you moved or changed so police know.

11. السؤال 11 من 25

    What does PASS stand for when using a fire extinguisher?

    • APush, Alert, Spray, Stop
    • BPoint, Activate, Shake, Spray
    • CPull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
    • DPull, Alarm, Spray, Stand
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    الإجابة: C. Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

    Pull the pin, aim low at the base of the fire, squeeze the handle, and sweep from side to side.

12. السؤال 12 من 25

    Section 10(b) of the Charter gives a person who is arrested or detained the right to…

    • Aone free phone call to family only
    • Bhire and instruct a lawyer without delay and be told of that right
    • Cleave whenever they want
    • Drefuse to give their name in court
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    الإجابة: B. hire and instruct a lawyer without delay and be told of that right

    Section 10 also gives the right to be told promptly why you are arrested or detained. Many employers tell guards to explain both rights after an arrest.

13. السؤال 13 من 25

    A guard follows a customer around a store only because of the customer's skin colour. What is this?

    • ARequired by most post orders
    • BRacial profiling, which is discrimination
    • CAllowed as long as the guard is polite
    • DGood loss-prevention practice
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    الإجابة: B. Racial profiling, which is discrimination

    Decisions must be based on behaviour, not on race or other protected grounds. Profiling is discrimination and damages trust.

14. السؤال 14 من 25

    Which sentence belongs in an incident report?

    • AThe man looked like a typical thief.
    • BAt 14:32 the man put two phone chargers in his jacket pocket and walked past the tills.
    • CI think he was probably on drugs.
    • DEveryone knows people like him steal.
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    الإجابة: B. At 14:32 the man put two phone chargers in his jacket pocket and walked past the tills.

    Reports record facts you saw and heard, with times. Leave out guesses, opinions and stereotypes.

15. السؤال 15 من 25

    Where law and employer policy allow it, a guard who has made a lawful arrest may do a limited search mainly for…

    • Aweapons, or items that could help an escape or be destroyed as evidence
    • Binformation to share online
    • Canything the guard is curious about
    • Dthe person's wallet to collect payment
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    الإجابة: A. weapons, or items that could help an escape or be destroyed as evidence

    A search after arrest is limited to safety and protecting evidence. Many employers do not allow guards to search at all, so follow your policy.

16. السؤال 16 من 25

    What does WHMIS stand for?

    • AWorker Hazard Management and Inspection System
    • BWarehouse Hazardous Materials Inventory Standard
    • CWorkplace Health and Medical Information Service
    • DWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System
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    الإجابة: D. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

    WHMIS is Canada's national system for information on hazardous products at work: labels, safety data sheets and worker training.

17. السؤال 17 من 25

    Can a security guard search a person's bag just because the person looks suspicious?

    • ANo. The guard needs the person's real consent or another lawful authority
    • BYes, if the guard has a strong feeling
    • CYes, but only at night
    • DYes, guards may search anyone on private property
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    الإجابة: A. No. The guard needs the person's real consent or another lawful authority

    Guards have no general power to search. Touching a person or their belongings without consent or legal authority can be an assault.

18. السؤال 18 من 25

    You make a mistake in your notebook. What is the correct way to fix it?

    • ACover it with correction fluid
    • BTear out the page
    • CDraw a single line through it so it can still be read, and initial it
    • DScribble over it so nobody can read it
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    الإجابة: C. Draw a single line through it so it can still be read, and initial it

    Errors must stay readable so nobody can say you hid or changed information. Never remove pages.

19. السؤال 19 من 25

    When is a court most likely to apply the Charter to a private security guard?

    • ANever, under any circumstances
    • BOnly when the guard works nights
    • COnly when the guard is off duty
    • DWhen the guard acts as an agent of the police, for example on police instructions
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    الإجابة: D. When the guard acts as an agent of the police, for example on police instructions

    A guard who acts at the direction of police can be treated as a state agent, and then Charter rules such as protection from unreasonable search apply.

20. السؤال 20 من 25

    You find a person collapsed who is not breathing normally. What should you do?

    • AWait a few minutes to see if they wake up
    • BCarry them to the staff room
    • CGive them a drink of water
    • DCheck the area is safe, call 911 or have someone call, and start CPR if trained
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    الإجابة: D. Check the area is safe, call 911 or have someone call, and start CPR if trained

    Make sure the scene is safe, get help on the way fast, and start CPR if you are trained. Send someone for an AED if one is available.

21. السؤال 21 من 25

    A store owner offers you free goods if you "look the other way" during a theft by a friend. What should you do?

    • ARefuse and report the offer to your supervisor
    • BAccept, but only if the goods are cheap
    • CAsk for money instead
    • DAccept, since it is a small favour
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    الإجابة: A. Refuse and report the offer to your supervisor

    Accepting gifts for ignoring wrongdoing is unethical, may be a crime, and could cost you your licence.

22. السؤال 22 من 25

    Which class of fire involves flammable liquids such as gasoline, oil or paint?

    • AClass B
    • BClass D
    • CClass A
    • DClass C
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    الإجابة: A. Class B

    Class A is ordinary combustibles like wood and paper, Class B is flammable liquids, Class C is live electrical equipment, Class D is burning metals and Class K is cooking oils.

23. السؤال 23 من 25

    Which provinces have their own private-sector privacy laws that apply instead of PIPEDA for most activity inside the province?

    • AAlberta, British Columbia and Quebec
    • BSaskatchewan, Prince Edward Island and Yukon
    • COntario, Manitoba and Nova Scotia
    • DEvery province and territory
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    الإجابة: A. Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec

    Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec have private-sector privacy laws considered substantially similar to PIPEDA.

24. السؤال 24 من 25

    What are a guard's post orders?

    • AThe written instructions for the duties at a specific site
    • BThe guard's licence application
    • CA list of people banned from Canada
    • DA court order given to a guard
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    الإجابة: A. The written instructions for the duties at a specific site

    Post orders (site instructions) tell you what to do at that site, such as patrol times, access rules and who to call in an emergency. Read them at the start of every shift.

25. السؤال 25 من 25

    Under section 494(1)(b), a private person may arrest someone they believe on reasonable grounds has committed a criminal offence and who is…

    • Aacting nervous near the exit
    • Bescaping from, and being freshly pursued by, people with lawful authority to arrest them
    • Cknown to have a criminal record
    • Drefusing to show identification
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    الإجابة: B. escaping from, and being freshly pursued by, people with lawful authority to arrest them

    Section 494(1)(b) covers a person who has committed a criminal offence and is escaping from, and freshly pursued by, people who have lawful authority to arrest.

لوحة المفاتيح: 1–4 للإجابة، وEnter للسؤال التالي.

الاختبار الحقيقي: 70% or higher