Be Streetsafe Quiz

Question: 1. What should you take into account when carrying a bag in a public place?
1) Check the bag is closed with the opening facing towards your body and never carry your keys in your bag
2) Carry your bag open on your arm so that if anything is stolen the thief will only steal the contents of the bag and not the bag itself
3) Carry the bag over your shoulder, and open, to show that you're not intimidated by any possible thief
4) Make sure the bag has enough room for all potential shopping items
5) Make sure your address details are in your bag in case you lose it
Correct! Avoid carrying all your valuables in the same place
Correct! Avoid carrying all your valuables in the same place
Wrong! Try and avoid keeping your keys in your bag so that if it is ever lost or stolen you will be able to get in your home
 
Question: 2. What rules should you stick to when out jogging?
1) Stick to the same route and use wooded areas so that you avoid people
2) Always avoid running with someone else as they may be a faster runner than you
3) Go jogging at the same time every night and stick to the same route so that neighbours become familiar with your exercise routine
4) Always wear sweat bands to avoid unnecessary perspiring
5) Stick to well lit roads and pavements. Avoid wooded, remote and vulnerable areas
Correct! Stick to well lit roads and pavements. Also try and vary the routes and time of your jogging
Correct! Stick to well lit roads and pavements. Also try and vary the routes and time of your jogging
Wrong! Stick to well lit routes and avoid wooded areas, also try and vary your times and routes
 
Question: 3. When should you avoid using a cashpoint?
1) On a Sunday or when there is someone else waiting to use the cash machine
2) Late at night, when you have been drinking or when there is somebody suspicious hanging around the cashpoint
3) On a bank holiday, as many will have run out of money
4) When the machine has recently been filled with cash
5) When the machine is owned by a bank with which you have no account
Correct! Trust your judgements and always avoid using cashpoints either at night on your own or when you have been drinking
Correct! Trust your judgements and always avoid using cashpoints either at night on your own or when you have been drinking
Wrong! Using cashpoints at night on your own or when you have been drinking can put yourself at undue risk
 
Question: 4. Which of the following behaviours can increase the likelihood of theft when using a cashpoint?
1) Counting money in front of strangers
2) Using cashpoints that are owned by banks with which you do not have an account
3) Using cashpoints positioned inside a bank
4) Asking other people to withdraw money from your account
5) Keeping your pin number with your card
Correct! Avoiding all these behaviours can help prevent the chance of you becoming a victim of crime
Partly right! Some of the other behaviours are also dangerous - check again!
Wrong! Never count money in front of strangers and never give your card details out to anyone
 
Question: 5 What does IMEI stand for in connection to mobile phone identification?
1) International Multinational Electronic Institution
2) Italian Mobile Equipment Identity
3) International Mobile Equipment Identity
4) Information Mobile Electronic IQ
5) Internet Mandatory E-mail Information
Correct! This number is unique to your phone and is used to bar your handset across all networks
Correct! This number is unique to your phone and is used to bar your handset across all networks
Wrong! The IMEI number is the International Mobile Equipment Identity number and is your handsets unique number which enables it to be barred across all networks
 
Question: 6. How do you access your mobile phones IMEI number?
1) Dial n,u,m,b,e,r (6,8,6,2,3,7) on your keypad
2) Dial *#06# on your keypad
3) Press # and 7 at the same time
4) Dial **##60
5) Dial ##06*
Correct! Record this number somewhere so that if your phone is lost or stolen you can block its use across all networks
Correct! Record this number somewhere so that if your phone is lost or stolen you can block its use across all networks
Wrong! Record your IMEI number by typing in *#06# this will enable you to easily access your number so that you can block your phone across all networks
 
Question: 7. What percentage of total crime in the UK involves the theft of a mobile phone?
1) 5%
2) 8%
3) 10%
4) 25%
5) 41%
Correct! One in every ten crimes in the UK involve the theft of a mobile phone
Correct! One in every ten crimes in the UK involve the theft of a mobile phone
Wrong! 10% - that's one in every ten crimes in the UK involves the theft of a mobile phone
 
Question: 8. What should be your first course of action if your mobile phone is lost or stolen?
1) Phone your friends to tell them
2) Contact the police to get a crime number
3) Phone your network provider and the police to get your mobile barred across all networks
4) Go to the nearest mobile phone store to buy a new one
5) Try and record your top score on snake so that you don’t forget it
Correct! Phone your network provider before the police to prevent the phone being resold or used
Correct! Phone your network provider before the police to prevent the phone being resold or used
Wrong! You should phone your network operator immediately to bar the phone being used on any network. After this is done get in contact with the police
 
Question: 9. By how much has Merseyside Police reduced street crime by since April 2002? (figure correct March 2004)
1) 5%
2) 17%
3) 39%
4) 55%
5) 25%
Correct! Merseyside Police has helped to reduce street crime on Merseyside by 55% (figures correct as of January 2004)
Correct! Merseyside Police has helped to reduce street crime on Merseyside by 55% (figures correct as of January 2004)
Incorrect! Infact Merseyside Police has helped to reduce street crime on Merseyside by 55% (figures correct as of January 2004)
 
Question: 10. Who is more likely to become to become a victim of robbery according to statistics?
1) Young Men
2) Old women
3) Old Men
4) Young Women
5) Children under 10
Correct! Young men between the ages of 18-25 are the most likely to become victims of robbery
Correct! Young men between the ages of 18-25 are the most likely to become victims of robbery
Wrong! Young men between the ages of 18-25 are the most likely to become victims of robbery
 
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