Switzerland Security Guard Knowledge Test 2026: الاختبار التدريبي 2

1. السؤال 1 من 35

   In canton Zurich, which task does NOT count as a security service needing a permit?

   • AChecking tickets at an event
   • BProtecting a person
   • CGuarding a building at night
   • DRunning a patrol service
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   الإجابة: A. Checking tickets at an event

   Zurich lists ticket checks, cash desk work and visitor guidance as activities that are not security services.

2. السؤال 2 من 35

   A doorman is employed directly by a bar in canton Zurich. Which rules apply?

   • AThe Federal Weapons Act only
   • BThe hospitality law (Gastgewerbegesetz), enforced by the municipality
   • CThe CES concordat
   • DNo rules at all
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   الإجابة: B. The hospitality law (Gastgewerbegesetz), enforced by the municipality

   Doormen hired directly by a bar or restaurant fall under hospitality law. A private firm hired by the bar still needs its own permit.

3. السؤال 3 من 35

   What liability insurance must a security company have for a Zurich permit?

   • ACHF 10,000 in total
   • BNo insurance is needed
   • CCHF 100,000 per year
   • DAt least CHF 3 million per loss event
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   الإجابة: D. At least CHF 3 million per loss event

   Zurich requires business liability insurance of at least 3 million francs per loss event.

4. السؤال 4 من 35

   Which nationality or permit rule applies to security employees in canton Zurich?

   • ASwiss citizens only
   • BOnly residents of Zurich city
   • CSwiss, EU/EFTA citizen, or holder of a C permit
   • DAny visitor with a passport
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   الإجابة: C. Swiss, EU/EFTA citizen, or holder of a C permit

   Zurich lists Swiss citizenship, EU/EFTA citizenship or a settlement permit (C permit) for employees.

5. السؤال 5 من 35

   In canton Zurich, who is responsible for the content and amount of a guard's training?

   • AThe security company
   • BThe federal army
   • CThe client
   • DThe guard's family
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   الإجابة: A. The security company

   The company decides the training, which must fit the job and be done before the guard is deployed.

6. السؤال 6 من 35

   Under the collective labour agreement (GAV) for private security services, how long is basic training at minimum?

   • A2 hours
   • B20 hours
   • C1,000 hours
   • D200 hours
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   الإجابة: B. 20 hours

   The generally binding GAV sets at least 20 hours of basic training. Zurich and Bern refer to this minimum.

7. السؤال 7 من 35

   What must security firms in Zurich avoid in how staff look and act?

   • AWriting reports
   • BBeing polite to the public
   • CAnything that could make people think they are police officers
   • DWearing name badges
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   الإجابة: C. Anything that could make people think they are police officers

   Firms and staff must not cause confusion with the police and must keep police-related information confidential.

8. السؤال 8 من 35

   Which law regulates private security services in canton Bern?

   • AThe Act on security services provided by private persons (SDPG) of 2018
   • BThe CES concordat
   • CThe Swiss Civil Code
   • DThe Federal Inland Navigation Act
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   الإجابة: A. The Act on security services provided by private persons (SDPG) of 2018

   Bern's SDPG of 13 June 2018 and its ordinance (SDPV) set the rules for security firms and their staff.

9. السؤال 9 من 35

   In canton Bern, how soon must a new security employee finish basic training?

   • AWithin five years
   • BBefore the age of 30
   • CWithin three months of starting work
   • DThere is no deadline
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   الإجابة: C. Within three months of starting work

   Article 12 SDPV sets three months. If the job lasts less than three months, training must be done before any security work.

10. السؤال 10 من 35

    In canton Bern, what may an employee do before finishing basic training?

    • AWork alone on night shifts
    • BWork only together with someone who has completed the training
    • CLead a team of guards
    • DCarry a firearm without a permit
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    الإجابة: B. Work only together with someone who has completed the training

    Until basic training is complete, staff may only be deployed with a trained person.

11. السؤال 11 من 35

    How much continuing training does the Bern directive require each year?

    • AOne hour every ten years
    • BNone after basic training
    • CAt least once a year, lasting at least 5 hours
    • DTwo full weeks every month
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    الإجابة: C. At least once a year, lasting at least 5 hours

    The directive asks for annual refresher training of at least 5 hours that repeats key basic topics.

12. السؤال 12 من 35

    In canton Bern, how often must armed security staff complete the shooting programme?

    • AEvery ten years
    • BAt least twice a year
    • COnly when they buy a new weapon
    • DOnce in their whole career
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    الإجابة: B. At least twice a year

    Staff who carry firearms must complete the shooting programme at least twice a year.

13. السؤال 13 من 35

    In canton Bern, how recent must an employee's criminal record extract be?

    • AAny age is fine
    • BNo older than 3 months
    • CNo older than 10 years
    • DNo older than 5 years
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    الإجابة: B. No older than 3 months

    The private criminal record extract must be no more than three months old and is checked by the managing person.

14. السؤال 14 من 35

    In canton Bern, who checks that security employees meet the personal requirements?

    • AThe managing person of the security company
    • BThe federal tax office
    • CThe client
    • DThe employee's neighbours
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    الإجابة: A. The managing person of the security company

    Bern puts the responsibility on the company's managing person to check nationality, capacity to act and criminal record.

15. السؤال 15 من 35

    Which topic is part of basic training under the Bern directive?

    • AForeign languages
    • BTax accounting
    • CCar repair
    • DLegal knowledge such as self-defence, necessity and proportionality
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    الإجابة: D. Legal knowledge such as self-defence, necessity and proportionality

    Basic training covers social skills, legal knowledge, first aid, industry knowledge, safety at work and the GAV.

16. السؤال 16 من 35

    Under the Bern directive, who may teach the first aid part of basic training?

    • AAny colleague
    • BOnly a qualified BLS-AED instructor
    • CThe client
    • DA police officer only
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    الإجابة: B. Only a qualified BLS-AED instructor

    First aid covering basic life support, the recovery position and bleeding may only be taught by a BLS/AED instructor.

17. السؤال 17 من 35

    In canton Ticino, which certificate do private security agents normally need?

    • ACES card
    • BJagdpatent
    • CCPSicur
    • DSDPG permit
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    الإجابة: C. CPSicur

    Ticino's training and exam rules for private security and investigation lead to the CPSicur certificates.

18. السؤال 18 من 35

    How long is the CPSicur I course in Ticino?

    • AThree years
    • B2 hours
    • CAbout 300 hours
    • D40 lessons of 45 minutes, about 30 hours
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    الإجابة: D. 40 lessons of 45 minutes, about 30 hours

    CPSicur I has 40 teaching units of 45 minutes each, which is about 30 hours.

19. السؤال 19 من 35

    What grade is needed to pass the CPSicur exam in Ticino?

    • AAt least 6 in one subject
    • BAt least 4 (on a scale of 1 to 6) in every subject
    • C50% overall
    • DAn average of 3
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    الإجابة: B. At least 4 (on a scale of 1 to 6) in every subject

    The exam is passed only if each subject gets a grade of 4 or higher.

20. السؤال 20 من 35

    Who organises the CPSicur courses and exams in Ticino?

    • AThe federal police
    • BEach security company alone
    • CThe Swiss Army
    • DThe Institute for continuing education (IFC), for the canton's education department
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    الإجابة: D. The Institute for continuing education (IFC), for the canton's education department

    The IFC runs the courses and exams on behalf of the cantonal Department of Education, Culture and Sport (DECS).

21. السؤال 21 من 35

    Which subject is examined orally in CPSicur I for security agents (profile A)?

    • AMarketing
    • BAccounting
    • CFirst aid
    • DBusiness planning
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    الإجابة: C. First aid

    First aid is an oral exam, and candidates also need a BLS-AED certificate. Law and psychology are written exams.

22. السؤال 22 من 35

    A CPSicur candidate fails one subject. What do they retake?

    • ANothing; one fail does not count
    • BThe whole course from the start
    • CEvery subject on the same day
    • DOnly the subject with the failing grade, in a later session
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    الإجابة: D. Only the subject with the failing grade, in a later session

    Only subjects with an insufficient grade are retaken, at least one month after the result for a first fail.

23. السؤال 23 من 35

    Under Article 15 of the Swiss Criminal Code, how may someone ward off an unlawful attack?

    • AOnly by calling a lawyer
    • BBy means that are reasonable in the circumstances
    • COnly after the attack is over
    • DBy any means at all
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    الإجابة: B. By means that are reasonable in the circumstances

    Lawful self-defence allows defence that is reasonable for the situation. Excessive defence can be punished.

24. السؤال 24 من 35

    May a security guard defend a member of the public who is being attacked?

    • AOnly with written permission
    • BNo, only the victim may act
    • COnly if the guard is armed
    • DYes, self-defence also allows defending another person
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    الإجابة: D. Yes, self-defence also allows defending another person

    Article 15 of the Criminal Code allows the person attacked or any other person to ward off the attack.

25. السؤال 25 من 35

    Under Article 218 of the Swiss Criminal Procedure Code, when may a private person arrest someone?

    • AWhenever someone looks suspicious
    • BFor any minor offence such as littering
    • CWhen police help cannot be obtained in time and the person was caught committing a felony or misdemeanour
    • DOnly if the person is a foreign national
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    الإجابة: C. When police help cannot be obtained in time and the person was caught committing a felony or misdemeanour

    A private person may arrest someone caught in the act, or just after, or someone the public was asked to help find, if police cannot come in time.

26. السؤال 26 من 35

    What must happen after a private person arrests someone?

    • AThe person is released after paying the guard
    • BThe person must be handed over to the police as quickly as possible
    • CThe person is questioned for several hours first
    • DThe person is held overnight on site
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    الإجابة: B. The person must be handed over to the police as quickly as possible

    Article 218 says arrested persons must be handed to the police as quickly as possible.

27. السؤال 27 من 35

    Under Article 218 of the Criminal Procedure Code, what force may a private person use when arresting?

    • AOnly force within the limits of Article 200: a last resort, and proportionate
    • BOnly weapons
    • CAny force the guard chooses
    • DForce is never allowed in any case
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    الإجابة: A. Only force within the limits of Article 200: a last resort, and proportionate

    Article 200 allows force only as a last resort, and it must be proportionate.

28. السؤال 28 من 35

    Under Article 186 of the Swiss Criminal Code, unlawful entry (Hausfriedensbruch) is usually prosecuted only if...

    • Athe lawful occupant files a complaint
    • Ba security guard decides so
    • Cthe property is in a city
    • Dthe person is caught twice
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    الإجابة: A. the lawful occupant files a complaint

    Unlawful entry is an offence prosecuted on complaint. It includes staying after the lawful occupants ask you to leave.

29. السؤال 29 من 35

    A person refuses to leave a clearly marked workplace after the lawful occupant asks them to go. What can this be?

    • AA traffic offence
    • BUnlawful entry under Article 186 of the Criminal Code
    • CNever an offence
    • DA tax offence
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    الإجابة: B. Unlawful entry under Article 186 of the Criminal Code

    Article 186 covers entering against the occupant's will and also staying after being asked to leave.

30. السؤال 30 من 35

    Which Swiss law sets the rules for carrying a firearm in public?

    • AThe Federal Weapons Act (WG)
    • BThe Road Traffic Act
    • CThe Inland Navigation Act
    • DThe Hunting Act
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    الإجابة: A. The Federal Weapons Act (WG)

    Buying and carrying weapons is governed by federal weapons law. The CES refers to this law for security staff.

31. السؤال 31 من 35

    What must a person show to get a permit to carry a firearm (Waffentragbewilligung)?

    • AOnly a gym membership
    • BOnly a driving licence
    • COnly a job contract
    • DThat they passed an exam on handling the weapon and the legal rules for its use
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    الإجابة: D. That they passed an exam on handling the weapon and the legal rules for its use

    Under the Weapons Act, a carrying permit needs a passed exam on safe handling and on the legal conditions for use.

32. السؤال 32 من 35

    Which number calls the police in Switzerland?

    • A144
    • B145
    • C117
    • D118
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    الإجابة: C. 117

    117 is the police. 118 is the fire service, 144 is ambulance and 145 is Tox Info Suisse for poisoning.

33. السؤال 33 من 35

    Which number calls the fire service in Switzerland?

    • A1414
    • B117
    • C118
    • D145
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    الإجابة: C. 118

    118 calls the fire service. 1414 is Rega, the air rescue service.

34. السؤال 34 من 35

    Since when has Switzerland's revised Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP) been in force?

    • A1 January 1990
    • BIt has not been passed
    • C1 January 2030
    • D1 September 2023
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    الإجابة: D. 1 September 2023

    The revised FADP came into force on 1 September 2023 and applies to personal data that security firms handle, such as video and visitor lists.

35. السؤال 35 من 35

    In canton Bern, which security staff working in a hotel or bar follow the same training rules as security firm staff?

    • AKitchen staff
    • BHospitality staff used as security, such as doormen
    • CGuests
    • DCleaning staff
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    الإجابة: B. Hospitality staff used as security, such as doormen

    Under Article 21a of Bern's hospitality law, a business that uses its own staff as security must train them like security firm staff.

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

الاختبار الحقيقي: No single national exam. In the CES cantons, Zurich and Bern, the employer trains and tests staff. Ticino's CPSicur exam needs a grade of at least 4 (scale 1 to 6) in every subject.