PSARA Security Guard Exam study materials
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PSARA Security Guard Exam case studies

PSARA Security Guard Exam · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The PSARA Security Guard Exam is the assessment tied to India's Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Act, 2005 - state-level certification that a guard has completed the prescribed training and knows the regulatory, safety and professional standards the Act expects. It is aimed at new entrants to private security work, guards moving from informal to licensed agency employment, and supervisors who need the same grounding. The PSARA Security Guard Exam case studies are 5 cases and about 5,233 words.

1

The Guard Who Was Told to Collect Parking Fees

Ramesh joined a licensed private security agency three weeks ago and was posted to a shopping mall in the city where the agency holds its PSARA licence. He has not yet attended any training institute and has no identity card.

1,027 words, about 5 min
2

Cut Fence, Dead Camera, Expired Pass

It is 02:40 and you are the only guard on duty at a 4-acre bonded warehouse on the outskirts of the city. The site has one main gate with a boom barrier and a sliding gate, a 2.4 m chain-link fence on three sides, and a brick wall on the north.

1,061 words, about 5 min
3

Smoke Behind a Warm Door at 21:35

You are the night guard at a four-storey office building. About 22 of the 140 staff are still inside at 21:30, working late.

1,059 words, about 5 min
4

Collapse at the Customer Service Desk

At 16:20 a man of about 58 collapses in front of the customer service desk of a busy mall. He is on his back, unresponsive, and making occasional gasping, snoring sounds.

984 words, about 5 min
5

Pressure at Gate 3

At 18:40 the queue at Gate 3 of a religious festival has about 4,000 people compressed into a barricaded approach corridor 30 m long and 6 m wide. The gate is 3 m wide and is open, but the front of the queue has not moved for several minutes while people at the rear keep pushing forward.

1,102 words, about 6 min