HOLY CROSS OF DAVAO COLLEGE

Sta. Ana Avenue, Davao City

LEA 3
Police Patrol Operation with Communication System

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the correct answer of the following items.

1. High police visibility discourage criminals. Normally, criminals think twice before
executing their plans if their plans if there is obvious presence of police officers.
a. Low profile theory
b. Police patrol profiling
c. Theory of police omnipresence
d. All of the above

2. The following are the factors in determining patrol deployment, except.

a. Location of the possible victim
b. Numbers and types of crimes and arrest
c. Size of jurisdiction and shape
d. None of the above

3. Is the process of securing a specific area or beat to prevent potential offenders from
committing unlawful acts.
a. patrol
b. patrol system
c. patrol plan
d. police patrol

4. The following are the authors of RA 6975, except.

a. Sen. Ernesto Maceda c. Sen. Aquilino Pimentel
d. Rodrigo Gutang d. Cong. Manoling Morato

5. Those task directly in facilitating the accomplishment of the organizational goals.

a. line functions
b. auxiliary function
c. non-line functions
d. staffing

6. The wise of one’s judgement, wherein personal experience and common sense is the
factor to be decided in particular situation.
a. decision
 b. discretion
c. wise
d. wisdom

7. It is the reduction or the elimination of desire and opportunity to commit a felony

a. crime control
b. crime prevention
c. crime reduction
d. crime suppression

8. It is the vintage type of patrol and still plays an important role in the development
off officers today.
a. foot patrol
b. bicycle patrol
c. automobile patrol
d. both A and C

9. The use of two-wheeled stroke kind of patrol is far reaching in its ability to enter
small alleys, compared to automobiles.
a. foot patrol
b. bicycle patrol
c. automobile patrol
d. motorcycle patrol

10. Its mobility and stealth when approaching a crime scene and it provides
important service like easier mobility deployment.
a. foot patrol c. bicycle patrol
b. mobile patrol d. motorcycle patrol

11. This type of patrol is use in mountainous areas, where automobile is not
applicable.
a. automobile patrol
b. foot patrol
c. horse patrol
d. bicycle patrol

12. It is the process of grouping people, things, functions and activities to some
logical or systematic plan or procedures so that work is carried out in the most
effective and efficient manner.
a. police organization c. organization
b. police goals and settings d. management
13. Consists of arranging personnel and functions in a systematic manner designed
to accommodate stated goals and objectives in the most efficient manner
possible.
a. police organization
b. organization
c. police goals and settings
d. management

14. A poorly organized police department will function effectively with the best
management.
a. true c. false
b. maybe d. doubtful

15. Which of the following is the advantage of automobile patrol.

a. Diminish personal contact with the public
b. Little opportunity to develop source of information
c. Marked police vehicle hampers surveillance operation
d. Enable more effective traffic enforcement

16. The following are the advantage of automobile patrol, except.

a. High mobility allowing coverage of greater area
b. More economical as compared to foot patrol
c. Enable more effective traffic enforcement
d. None of the above

17. Is the most extensively used and the most effective means of transportation of
police on patrol. Equipped with state of the art police gear.
a. automobile patrol
b. foot patrol
c. horse patrol
d. bicycle patrol
18. The following are the advantages of foot patrol, except.
a. Greater personal contact with the public leading to increased community
support.
b. Greater opportunity to develop sources of information
c. Easier detection of criminal activities, because it provides closer
observation
d. It involves a large number of personnel.

19. Which of the following is the advantage of foot patrol.

a. Relatively high cost to operate
b. Limited use in bad weather
c. Inability to carry additional equipment
d. None of the aboves

20. The following are the advantages of automobile patrol, except

a. It covers a wider area
b. Provides faster response to public calls
c. Provides constant availability to public
d. None of the above

21. Which of the following is the advantage of bicycle patrol?

a. It can cover the area that are not accessible by patrol cars and are too
wide to cover on foot
b. It is effectively used for surveillance purposes in high crime area wherein
plainclothes officer as employ
c. It give police officer additional training exercise while conducting patrol
d. All of the above

22. The following are the advantages of foot patrol, except.

a. Greater personal contact with the public leading to increased community
support for the police.
b. Greater opportunity to develop sources of information
c. Easier detection of criminal activities
d. High mobility allowing coverage of greater area
23. It is also known as mountain patrol.
a. Horse patrol c. foot patrol
b. Bicycle patrol d. both A and C

24. Which of the following is the disadvantage of aircraft patrol.

a. It provides confusion on the part of the police officer because of aircraft
patrol cover a large area to cover
b. The maintenance and permanent crew or officer
c. It decreases the operational capability of law enforcer.
d. It increase the police visibility and contact

25. This type of patrol was tasked to provide protection to our waters from poachers
and smuggling, illegal fishing and other illegal activities that affect our water
resources.
a. foot patrol
b. automobile patrol
c. water patrol
d. bicycle patrol

26. Which of the following statements is true about foot patrol?

a. Observation greatly increased while on foot walking a beat.
b. Provides an element of surprise specially when crime is in progress
c. It is less tiresome than automobile patrol
d. All of the above

27. Which of the following statements is true about automobile patrol?

a. It enhance traffic enforcement
b. Increased vision for officers and greater public contact
c. Provides officer with a needed protection during inclement weather and
enables the officer to carry other equipment
d. All of the above

28. It is consider as the core of the police department in any community.

a. Patrol force
b. patrol equipment
c. Police officer
d. all of the above
29. In the selection of the type of patrol and various techniques to be utilized, the
department will determined:
a. The type of area to be patrol
b. The type of criminal activity that occurs in the area
c. The frequency of crime in the area
d. All of the above

30. Which of the following is statement is true about bicycle patrol.

a. It can cover the area that are not accessible by patrol cars and are too
wide to cover on foot
b. It can provide faster responds than automobile patrol
c. It can cover a wider area than automobile patrol and motorcycle patrol
d. None of the above

31. Which of the following statement is true about patrol?

a. Patrol is the backbone of police department
b. The objective of patrol force is likely similar with that of a police
organization
c. There are many types of patrol and each patrol type has advantages and
disadvantages
d. All of the above

32. It is the community perception that the police is always present anytime,
anywhere, who are always ready to assist the public of any untoward eventually.
a. police omnipresence c. patrol force
b. patrol strategy d. all of the above

33. This patrol activity which consists of driving around the district waiting for
something to happen.
a. pro-active patrol
b. active patrol
c. reactive patrol
d. police omnipresence

34. Is the most extensively used and most effective means of transportation for
police patrol.
a. Bicycle patrol c. automobile patrol
b. Motorcycle patrol d. horse patrol
35. It means the orderly and organized physical movement of elements of units of
the PNP with in the province, city or municipality for purpose of employment.
a. employment
b. advance party
c. deployment
d. fixed surveillance

36. Attempts to measure in changes in the organizational social-political environment

that occurs because of the program.
a. program evaluation c. process evaluation
b. impact evaluation d. purpose evaluation

37. This shall be based on careful view of the matters relating to the situation for
which plans are being developed.
a. frame of reference c. collecting all pertinent facts
b. clarifying problems d. analyzing the facts

38. This calls for identification of the problem, understanding both record and its
possible solution.
a. frame of reference c. collecting all pertinent facts
b. clarifying problems d. analyzing the facts

39. A careful consideration of all facts usually leads to the selection of a best of
alternative proposals.
a. Selling the plan
b. Arranging for execution of the plan
c. Evaluating the effectiveness of the plan
d. Selecting the most appropriate alternative

40. It is the process of deciding in advance what to do, how to do it and who is to do
it or the making decision in advance.
a. forecasting c. planning
b. decision making d. development

41. It is a broad statement of intention and typically with a time horizon of a year or
more.
a. goal c. objective
b. long term plan d. forecasting

42. The following are the elements of planning, except.

 a. A goal c. place of decision
b. Course of action d. resources needed

43. A specific commitment to achieve a measureable result within a specific period

of time, usually a year or less.
a. goal
b. objective
c. long term plan
d. d. forecasting

44. Which of the following statement is true about planning?

a. it deals with the problem of tomorrow
b. it bridge the gap from where we are to where we want to go
c. it determine the course of action and basis of decision
d. all of the above

45. Seeing ahead and making sound assumptions.

a. forecasting c. planning
b. decision making d. development

46. A plan establishes the basis for what you are doing. You will have a guide or a
road map to help you do the right thing.
a. Foundation of your work
b. Doing more with less
c. Help make you people more productive
d. Reflects your competence

47. It is best to solve a problem before it happens.

a. Forecasting
b. We must pro-act, not just react
c. Doing more with less
d. Reflects your competence

48. The discovery of the problem assumes that a system to monitor and evaluate the
current arena is already on place.
a. Set goals
b. Describe present situation
c. Develop projections and consider alternative future states
d. Identify and analyse problems
49. Is not carried out with respect to an anonymous target community of beneficiaries
but in face to face interaction with the people who are to be affected by the plan.
a. incremental planning c. advocacy planning
b. transactive planning d. radical planning

50. Which of the following is the role of research in planning?

a. Planning requires prediction to be made about the future and these
predictions are likely to be less than accurate.
b. Planning is not based on the perception about current conditions
c. These actions chosen to carry out a plan may have results the same from
those that were perceived.
d. All of the above

51. Resources are always not enough and they must be used to the fullest and with
maximum impact. In this case one plus one should be equal to three.
a. Foundation of your work
b. Doing more with less
c. Help make you people more productive
d. Reflects your competence

52. The following are the elements of planning, except.

a. a goal c. situation
b. course of action d. resources needed

53. As provided by the Philippine Constitution of 1987, the PNP shall be.
a. Absorbed by the former PC and shall become a national police
b. National in character and civilian in character
c. National in scope and civilian in character
d. All of the above

54. Walking closest to the building at night is a patrol tactic which make policemen
less visible during night patrol, its purpose is:
a. To make the policemen safe at night
b. To surprise criminals in the act of committing a crime
c. To attract less public attention
d. All of the above
55. Capability of the commander to work with synergy with the different government
and private sectors of the community.
a. coordination c. flexibility
b. documenting d. monitoring

56. Develop a code for telegraphy in which each letter was encoded into fixed length binary
code.
a. Emile Bandot c. Gugliermo Marconi
b. Alexander Graham Bell d. Oliver Gauss

57. This person is credited on his development of the wireless telegraphy.

a. Emile Bandot c. Gugliermo Marconi
b. Alexander Graham Bell d. Oliver Gauss

58. Refers to behaviors such as the inflection of the voice, emphasis to given words,
gestures, behaviors or expression of the body that impart information to a receiver.
a. Non-verbal communication c. speech
b. Verbal communication d. written communication

59. Who state that communication or the lubricant for the wheels of progress, people must
talk to each other if there is to be coordination and a minimum of duplication of effects.
a. Emile Bandot c. Gugliermo Marconi
b. Alexander Graham Bell d. Richard Holden

60. Security is important not only to ensure that the system works but to prevent sensitive
information from falling into wrong hands.
a. Security c. Accessibility
b. Confidentiality d. Speed

61. A police communication system must be available to all the police personnel who have
need of it, at the time and place where it is needed.
a. Security c. Accessibility
b. Confidentiality d. Speed

62. Even in routine matters, police officers need to exchange information as quickly as
possible. In an emergency, communication must be immediate.
a. Security c. Accessibility
b. Confidentiality d. Speed

63. A related requirement is that the system must be protected from being disrupted,
whether deliberately by someone who intends to interfere with the police operations, or
accidentally such as by natural phenomena.
 a. Security c. Accessibility
b. Confidentiality d. Speed

64. This represents a five level vertical hierarchy where communications can move only
upward or downward.
a. Y network c. Wheel diagram
b. Chain network d. Circle network

65. The exchange of information between individuals or the act of giving or sending
information.
a. Communication c. Police community
b. Police operation d. Both a and c

66. Gestures are not a form of communication?

a. True c. Doubtful
b. False d. Maybe

67. Consider as the backbone of police tactics.

a. Police communication c. Police community
b. Police operation d. Both a and c

68. Ten codes 10-70?

a. Fire alarm c. Radio Check
b. Dead person d. Crime in progress

69. Ten codes 10-34?

a. Fire alarm c. Radio Check
b. Dead person d. Crime in progress

70. Refers to the politeness of the words being used in communication.

a. Brevity c. Accuracy
b. Courtesy d. Clarity

71. It is the science of sounds?

a. Semantics c. Phonetics
b. Radio d. Pronunciation

72. The following are the aids to better communication, except.

a. Don’t assume nothing
b. Don’t make extra long transmissions
c. Don’t shout into the mike
d. Be personal
73. Keep the microphone about 2-3 inches away from the mouth in order to maintain a
proper modulation level.
a. Proper use of microphone
b. Don’t shout into the mike
c. Keep your voice as emotionless as possible
d. Be impersonal

74. A police radio station is not licensed for person to person communication, so personal
name should not be used.
a. Proper use of microphone
b. Don’t shout into the mike
c. Keep your voice as emotionless as possible
d. Be impersonal

75. What is the Phonetic Equivalent of letter Z?

a. Zulu c. Zankee
b. Zebra d. Zero

76. What is the Phonetic Equivalent of letter N?

a. Nauter c. Notel
b. November d. Noses

77. What is the Phonetic Equivalent of letter O?

a. Oscar c. Opal
b. Octagon d. Ozone

78. This means using few words. Due to the expanding volume of radio traffic, it is essential
that there be no unnecessary or repetitious words in the transmission.
a. Brevity c. Accuracy
b. Courtesy d. Clarity

79. An officer should not transmit over the air if he has gum in his mouth or eating his lunch.
a. Brevity c. Accuracy
b. Think before talking d. Poor pronunciation

80. An officer should always put his mind in gear before releasing the clutch on his tongue.
a. Brevity c. Accuracy
b. Think before talking d. Poor pronunciation

81. The first task of patrol in responding to reported hazard is.

a. Immediately removed the hazard
 b. Report the hazard to headquarters then make sure that no one is in danger of
being injured
c. Search for those responsible for the hazard
d. None of the above

82. What is the acronym of FM?

a. Frequency module c. Frequency modulation
b. Frequent mode d. Frequency manipulation

83. What is the acronym of AM?

a. Aptitude modulation c. Amplitude module
b. Amplitude modulation d. Amplifier modulation

84. The personnel in police communication center or coordination center tasked to receive
and transmit radio message.
a. Police Patrol officer c. Police head office
b. Police Radio Dispatcher d. all of the above

85. Which of the following are the benefits in employing a trained radio dispatcher?
a. Easy of understanding radio message
b. Elimination of errors
c. Minimum communication time
d. All of the above

86. The following are the duties and responsibilities of radio dispatcher, except.
a. Sign in the log book
b. Handles radio traffic at all times with meticulous care and accuracy
c. Performs other task assigned by the COP or by his immediate superior
d. None of the above

87. What is the phonetic equivalent of letter P?

a. Papa c. Pixel
b. Pegasus d. Pope

88. Police communication should not be made public

a. Speed c. spot cover
b. Confidentiality d. dependability
89. Letter A have a phonetic equivalent of ALPHA and it is pronounced as?
a. Al fah c. aul pa
b. All fa d. al paa

90. Letter C have a phonetic equivalent of CHARLIE and it is pronounced as?

a. Shar lee c. Char ley
 b. Char li d. Shar lie

91. The following are the characteristics of communication, except?

a. Communication is perception c. Communication is Demand
b. Communication is e expectation d. Communication is Reprimand

92. Security is important not only to ensure that the system works but to prevent sensitive
information from falling into wrong hands.
a. Security c. Capability
b. Confidentiality c. Accessibility

93. Radio is the system of communication employing electromagnetic waves propagated

through space.
a. True c. doubtful
b. False d. partly false
94. The following are the elements of communication model.
a. The sender c. The receivers
b. The message d. The model

95. Communication can also be verbal, non-verbal and body language?

a. True c. Doubtful
b. False d. None

96. Formal communication occurs within informal organization.

a. True c. Doubtful
b. False d. None

97. A web browser text that transmit the user to another website by means of clicking on
highlighted text
a. Web page c. Hypertext
b. Web site d. Home page

98. Any document located in a web site, or any location in the internet capable of storing
web pages or hypertext information?
a. Web page c. Hypertext
b. Web site d. Home page

99. It is a part of the internet which utilizes a wide variety of features such as graphics,
photographs, sounds or video clips.
a. Web page c. Hypertext
b. Web site d. World Wide Web

100. Patrol force is indispensable unit in every police organization. The following are
the specific points that justify the importance of Police patrol, except.
a. Patrol is the essence of police operations
b. The patrol group is the single largest unit in the police organization
c. Patrol operation is the most visible form of activity that enhances the welfare
and security of the community
d. Actions taken by the patrol officer have a less impact on the citizens satisfaction
and on the accomplishment of police goals and objectives