New Trainees - South Wales Police (2020)
Test Questions for Newly-Recruited Police Officers in the UK
- 1.Which of the following is NOT a ‘Code G’ (Necessity to Arrest?)
- A.
Unlawful Obstruction of the Highway
- B.
Public Order
- C.
Failure to Provide Name
- D.
A View to Conducting a Search of Premises
- 2.Under Normal Circumstances - In Radio Call Grading, Which of the Following is regarded as an ‘Emergency’
- A.
Serious Injury to Person
- B.
A Hate Crime
- C.
A Sexual Offence
- D.
‘Sudden Death’
- 3.‘PACE’ Came Into Effect in...?
- A.
1989
- B.
1984
- C.
1971
- D.
1979
- 4.A Detained Suspect Can Search Their Own Pockets Under Your Supervision...
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.What Section of PACE Allows You to Search a Suspect While Inside a Police Building?
- A.
Section 32
- B.
Section 17
- C.
Section 41
- D.
Section 54
- 6.‘PND’ Stands for...
- A.
Penalty Notice for Disorder
- B.
Penalty Notice for Disappearance
- C.
Penalty Notice for Disgrace
- D.
Penalty Notice for Destruction (of Property)
- 7.Issued PND fines are;
- A.
‘Lower Tier’ = £45, Higher Tier’ = £90
- B.
‘Lower Tier’ = £50, Higher Tier = £100
- C.
‘Lower Tier’ = £60, Higher Tier = £90
- D.
‘Lower Tier’ = £30, Higher Tier = £70
- E.
‘Lower Tier’ = £30, Higher Tier’ = £90
- 8.Which of the Following Are the 3 ‘Zones’ of Proxemics?
- A.
Intimate Zone, Personal Zone and Public Zone
- B.
Intimidation Zone, Personal Zone and Public Zone
- C.
Intimate Zone, Close Zone and Personal Zone
- D.
Friend Zone, Close-Quarters Zone and Public Zone
- E.
Intricate Zone, Personal Zone, Outer Zone
- 9.In Weapon Defence, We Use the Pneumonic ‘CUT’. What Does the ‘U’ Stand For?
- A.
Utilise Radio
- B.
Use Authority
- C.
Utilise Handcuffs
- D.
Use Cover
- 10.In ‘ADVOKATE’ the First ‘A’ Stands For ‘Age’
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Which of the Following is NOT Included in the Police Principles?
- A.
Selflessness
- B.
Professionalism
- C.
Accountability
- D.
Openness
- E.
Leadership
- 12.During the Possible Arrest Procedure, Which of the Following is NOT A Form if Resistance?
- A.
Aggressive Resistance
- B.
Passive Resistance
- C.
Violent Resistance
- D.
Verbal Resistance
- 13.Non-Violent Opposition to Authority/Refusing to Co-Operate are Forms of:
- A.
Active Resistance
- B.
Passive Resistance
- C.
Verbal Resistance
- D.
Serious Aggravated Resistance
- 14.Which of these Topics Doesn’t Form a Section of the NDM?
- A.
Arrest Options
- B.
Code of Ethics
- C.
Tactical Options
- D.
Information & Intelligence
- E.
Threat Assessment
- F.
Powers & Policies
- 15.We Are Allowed to Utilise Appropriate and Justifiable Force to Apprehend Resistant Suspects etc. What Section of PACE Allows This?
- A.
Section 114
- B.
Section 112
- C.
Section 113
- D.
Section 117
- 16.What Does ‘NDM’ Stand For?
- A.
National Decisiveness Model
- B.
National Decision Making Model
- C.
National Decision Model
- D.
National Defense Model
- 17.You Can Perform a Section 1 PACE Search in the a private Changing Room of a Local retail Store...
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.‘A Person Shall Be Guilty of An Offence if When Not At His/Her Place of Abode, He/She Has With Them Any Article For Use in the Course of Or in Connection With Any Burglary or Theft’ is the Definition of the Following;
- A.
Section 25 of Theft Act 1968
- B.
Section 3 of the Criminal Law Act 1967
- C.
Section 117 of PACE
- D.
Section 3 of the Theft Act 1968
- 19.You Are on Duty and witness a Male Openly Smoking Cannabis in Public. Do You...?
- A.
Search Them and if You Find Cannabis and Nothing Else on Their Person, Issue a Cannabis Warning.
- B.
Conduct a PNC Check and find no Warning Markers and no Previous PND’s, So You Issue a PND
- C.
Conduct a PNC Check and Find They Have Warning Markers for Violent Behaviour, So You Continue to Conduct a Sec 1. PACE Search
- D.
Arrest Them for Possession of a Controlled Drug, Before Conducting a Sec. 32 PACE Search
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