US Security Guard License Exams (Florida Class D, New York, California, Texas)
Conduct and identification (TX): practice questions
Our US Security Guard bank has 7 questions on this topic. Here are 3 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.
Question 1 · Texas
May a Texas guard company's uniform include the word "police"?
- No, it is prohibited
- Yes, if the company is licensed
- Yes, on the back only
- Yes, with DPS approval
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A. No, it is prohibited — Occupations Code 1702.130: license holders and employees may not use a title, insignia, ID card or uniform with the designation "police" or implying government connection.
Question 2 · Texas
May the State Seal of Texas appear on a security company's uniform or ID card?
- Yes, if the company is licensed by DPS
- No, only on DPS items
- Yes, on vehicles only
- Yes, if the client gives its consent
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B. No, only on DPS items — 37 TAC 35.5(a): the seal may not be displayed on uniforms, ID cards or vehicles except items prepared or issued by the department.
Question 3 · Texas
A volunteer providing security at a church in Texas without a license may not wear a uniform or badge that:
- Is any color but black
- Says "security" or looks official
- Shows the name of the church or congregation
- Is made of cloth rather than metal or plastic
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B. Says "security" or looks official — Volunteer security at places of worship is exempt from licensing, but such volunteers may not wear a uniform or badge with the word 'security' or the appearance of an officer.
More US Security Guard topics
- Role of the security officer
- Conduct and ethics
- Communication and de-escalation
- Observation and reports
- Access control and patrol
- Emergencies and fire
- Terrorism and suspicious activity
- Active shooter
- Special situations
- Licensing (FL)
- Firearms (FL)
- Detention and arrest (FL)
- Curriculum topics (FL)
- Registration (NY)
- Training (NY)
- Discipline (NY)
- Arrest powers (NY)
- Use of force (NY)
- Registration and training (CA)
- Arrest powers (CA)
- Merchant's privilege (CA)
- Trespass (CA)
- Use of force (CA)
- Licensing (TX)
- Offenses (TX)