PCG Sipahi Test case studies

PCG Sipahi Test · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The PCG Sipahi Test is a multiple-choice assessment used in Pakistan's private security industry, where "sipahi" is the common Urdu term for a guard. It checks whether a candidate has the baseline knowledge a private security company (PCG) expects before deploying someone to a guarded site: general security fundamentals, gate and visitor control, patrolling and report writing, emergency and incident response, physical site protection, legal and ethical limits on a guard's authority, communication and customer service, and basic health, safety and environmental awareness. The PCG Sipahi Test case studies are 5 cases and about 3,642 words.

Contractor Crew at the Gate: Four Names, Six Men, One Expired Card

At 13:10 on a hot Tuesday, a pickup arrives at Gate 2 of a coastal supply depot. The driver presents a maintenance permit for pump repairs, valid 08:00-14:00, naming four technicians and one vehicle.

743 words, about 4 min 2

Cut Fence, Fresh Tracks, and a Silent Radio on the Night Beat

At 01:40, a lone guard on foot patrol along the perimeter of a shore fuel depot finds a 60 cm cut in the chain-link fence beside a mangrove creek. The rain stopped 20 minutes ago.

716 words, about 4 min 3

Galley Fire with 40 Personnel and Two Casualties

At 22:15, smoke is reported in the lower-deck passageway of a coastal accommodation barge carrying 40 personnel. The galley electrical panel is burning; the nearest extinguisher is a water-pressurised unit on the wall, and a CO2 unit is in the adjacent store.

736 words, about 4 min 4

Detained Fisherman, a Sealed Bag, and a Crowd with Phones

At 16:30, a guard at a beachside checkpoint hears a stores clerk shout 'thief' as a young man leaves the fenced compound carrying a sealed canvas bag. The guard stops him.

741 words, about 4 min 5

Heat Stroke, a Diesel Sheen, and a Smoking Worker

At 14:20, the temperature is 43°C with high humidity at a coastal jetty. A guard finds a colleague collapsed beside a mooring bollard.

706 words, about 4 min