GPT Group CCTV Mock Exam

GPT Academy CCTV Camera Operator Mock Exam

You need to answer 80% of the questions to pass the exam

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Q:18 - The main purpose of CCTV systems are to:

Find and record incidents and reduce violence

Look for and monitor trouble and stop anti social behaviour

Deter and catch criminals and prevent public nuisance

Detect and prevent crime and promote public safety

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Q:9 - According of the data protection act which of the following is true?

Data should be kept as long as possible

Data should be sent any where

Events can be copied for the internet

All data must be kept securely

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Q:15 - What is the difference between the Data Protection Act 1988 (DPA) and the Freedom Of Information Act 2000(FIA)?

The DPA relates to access to personal informations and the FIA deals with access to non personal informations

The DPA relates only to private companies and the FIA only relates to public authorities

The DPA relates only to public authorities and the FIA only related to private companies

The DPA relates to access to non personal information and the FIA deals with access to personal informations

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Q:11 -Surveillance that takes place on residential premises is known as:

Private Surveillance

Subsersive Surveillance

Intrusive Surveillance

Functional Surveillance

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Q:2 How does the Code of Practice impact CCTV operations at a strategic level?

It define information that must be made available to the public

It gives specific details of the running of a CCTV control room

It makes CCTV companies exempt from some element of the Data Protection Act

It provides information about which CCTV equipment is most reliable

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Q:14 - The freedom of Information Act 2000, allows people to access:

Non personal information held by public authorities

Personal information held by private companies

All personal records held by public authorities

All non personal record held by private companies

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Q:5 - The most important reason for keeping CCTV control rooms secure is to:

Ensure that CCTV operators can work in a safe environment

Comply with policies and procedures put in place by the police and the fire service

Prevent any suggestion that recording and documentation are not genuine

Meet environmental and health and safely guide lines

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Q:13 - Under the regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, authorization for the use of CCTV in a planned operation must be given by:

The local Magistrates Court

An authorized officer of the local authority

Any manager from the CCTV operating company

A police Superintendent or higher ranked officer

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Q:1 0ne of the main purposes of the information Commissioner's Office Code of Practice is to:

Provide best practice advice for those involved in CCTV systems

Provide detailed working instructions for the operation of CCTV systems

Give details of where CCTV operator can obtain the necessary training to get licence

Outline the minimum technical requirements for all CCTV cameras

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Q:12 - Under the regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, authorization will be required to use CCTV camera for:

Secure Surveillance

Undercover Surveillance

Overt Surveillance

Directed Surveillance

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Q:19 - Which of these is not a main area of a CCTV operator`s responsibility?

Log book maintenance

Screen monitoring

Entry searches

Incident reporting

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Q:17 - Under the Display Screen Regulation 1992, employers have a duty to ensure that:

CCTV operators are provided with free eye sight test every 6 months

No one spends more than 30 minutes at their station without break

Every employee is trained to carry out workstation risk assessment

All CCTV workstation meet minimum specified requirements

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Q:3-Why are organisation's own codes of practice important to partners, agencies and the public?

They record provide personal information regarding all personal working for operation CCTV companies

They provide reassurance regarding the integrity and professional operation of CCTV system

They give details of the location of all CCTV cameras that are installed in public areas

They can be used to support any insurance claims made against the owner of CCTV systems

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Q:4 Which of these must a CCTV operator treat as confidential?

The days on which they work and the length of each shift

Their own home address, date of birth and personal telephone number

The date on which their licence to practice was issured by the SIA

Any information obtained in the course of their duties

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Q:16 - Which of these could indicate that a CCTV operator is suffering from stress?

Regularly making simple mistakes on the job

Prompt arrival at work and little sick leave

Regularly working overtime when required to do so

Making suggestions as to how to improve procedures

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Q:7 - lf an unauthorised visitor wants to gain access to the CCTV control room, a CCTV operator must:

Refer the visitor to the line manager on duty

Allow access but keep close watch on the visitor

Refuse access and have the visitor escorted from the building

Call the local police and obtain authorisation to admit the visitor

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Q:20 - Timely reporting which follows the correct reporting chain is essential because it:

Prevents complaints being raised about CCTV monitoring

Guarantees that all criminal activity is prevented

Reduces the number of calls made to the police service

Ensure the integrity of the CCTV company and its operations

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Q:6 - Which of these is the key feature of access control system?

Manually operated locks

Panic buttons

Swipe cards

CCTV cameras

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Q:8 - Under the SIA Standards of Behaviour for CCTV operators, every operator has a responsibility to:

Only work for one CCTV contractor at a time

Undertake annual refresher training in CCTV operation

Communicate regularly with officers from the local authority

Be in pessession of their SIA licence when on duty

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Q:10 - Under the Human Rights Act 1998, CCTV operators must ensure that all monitoring is:

Proportional, legal and non discriminatory

Swift, specific and unobtrusive

Functional, undertectable and secure

Directed, regulated and rational

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