Isabela State University Cauayan Campus

Isabela State University Cauayan Campus
San Fermin, Cauayan City, Isabela

College of Criminal Justice Education
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NON-INSTITUTIONAL BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS
As undergraduate project
Presented in the
Faculty of the college of Criminal Justice Education of the
Isabela State University Cauayan Campus
San Fermin, Cauayan City , Isabela
In partial fulfillment
Of the requirement for the Subject
Non-institutional Correction
BY: GROUP 8
PASCUAL FREDEEN A.
RICARTE MELVIN T.
MANUEL ALRON N.
GALARCE REY P.
AGTARAP FRANCE C.
JUNE, 2022
1. The judge will base the grant of probation on the report of the ___.
A. social worker
B. prosecutor
C. probation officer
D. police officer
2. The RA 4103 known as;
A. Probation law
B. Executive Clemency
C. Parole
D. Indeterminate Sentence Law
3. The correctional principle that “the basis of all social action must be the utilitarian
conception of the greatest happiness for the greatest number” was so forth by:
A. Montesquieu
B. Beccaria
C. Locke
D. Voltaire
4. Is Mario qualified for probation if his prison term is Arres to mayor?
A. Yes, his sentence is less than 6 years and 1 day
B. No, his sentence is 12 years
C. No, his sentence is 8 years
D. Yes, his sentence is 6 months
5. form of executive clemency, except.
A. Amnesty
B. Reprieve
C. Commutation
D. Reform model
6. Who among the following is a provincial prisoner?
A. a prisoner serving a term below six (6) years
B. a prisoner serving a term of six (6) years up
C. a prisoner serving a term of six (6) months and one (1) day to three (3) years
D. a prisoner serving a term of three (3) years and one (1) day and up
7. The parole and probation administration administer a _______ correctional program.
A. institutional
B. integrated
C. community-based
D. traditional
8. Changing criminals through non-punitive means is referred to as _______.
A. retribution
B. restitution
C. reformation
D. rehabilitation
9. Hubert Webb was sentenced to imprisonment on September 30, 2002. On October 5, 2002 the judge
who promulgated the decision died. What is the effect of the judge’s death to the service of Alfonso’s
sentence?
A. He will have to serve his sentence

B. His sentence will be suspended
C. His sentence will not be binding anymore
D. His sentence will be reduced
10. Placido was convicted to a prison term of prison correctional. Will he qualify for probation?
A. no, his sentence is three (3) years and 1 day

B. no, his sentence is six (6) years and 1 day
C. yes, his sentence is less than six (6) years and 1 day
D. no, his sentence is more than six (6) years and 1 day
11. Which of the following is a maximum-security prison in Ossining, New York, USA? It is located
approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of New York City on the banks of the Hudson River which the
Auburn Prison system was applied.
A. Alcatraz prison
B. Sing Sing Prison
C. Walnut Street Jail
D. Silver Mine Farm
12. Which agency performs the evaluation of prisoner’s fitness and qualifications for the grant of pardon
or parole?
A. Punishment, confinement retribution, treatment

B. Retribution, Deterrence, incapacitation, rehabilitation
C. Deterrence, retribution, punishment treatment
D. None of the above
13. Which of the following should a probationer avoid?
A. Make periodic report

B. Go and play in the gambling den
C. Work regularly to support family
D. Stay away from bad associates.
14. he Supreme Court automatically reviews the cases of criminals convicted and meted out the penalty
of
A. 12 years 6 months and one day

B. Death
C. Life imprisonment
D. 6 years one month and one day
15. The ______ theory in crime causation focuses on the criminal disorders, chromosomes irregularity
and abnormal brain activity.
A. None of these
B. Age Reform
C. Age of Discernment
D. Age of Reason
16. What correctional institution houses accused persons awaiting trial?

A. Rehabilitation center
B. Jail
C. Halfway house
D. Prison
17. Articles 1706 - 1727 of the revised Administrative Code as amended is known as
A. Correction Law
B. Jail Management Law
C. Prison Law
D. Parole and Probation
18. When does probation started?

A. 1896
B. 1841
C. 1938
D. 1932
19. Also known as the Bureau of Correction Law of 2013.
A. RA 10707
B. RA 10705
C. RA 10575
D. RA 10175
20. Idea of probation first existed early in the19th century in
A. U.S.A.
B. Japan
C. Philippines
D. Ireland
21. He is considered as the Father of Probation in England.
A. Father Manuel
B. John Augustus
C. Matthew Davenport Hill
D. Edward Savage
22. Who was the British prison administrator and reformer, and founder of the Borstal system?
A. Zebulon Brockway
B. Alexander Mcconachie
C. Evelyn Ruggles Brise
D. Sir John Watson
23. Who among the following was given the title “father of Prison Reform” in the United
States?
A. Zebulon Brockway
B. Robert Peel
C. John Howard
D. Alexander Macanochie
24. Elmira Correctional Facility, known otherwise as _, is a maximum-security prison located in
New York in the USA. The prison is located in Chemung County, New York in the City of Elmira.
A. “the school”
B. “the hill”
C. “the rock”
D. “the dungeon”
25. The Auburn system is a penal method of the 19th century in which persons worked during
the day in groups and were kept in solitary confinement at night, with enforced silence at all
times. The Auburn system is also known as.
A. Albany system
B. Irish system
C. New York System
D. None of these
26. What is the place in some prisons, or a section in prisons where criminals are placed awaiting
execution?
A. Execution room
B. Death row
C. Goroutine
D. Galley room Answer: B
27. Federal Probation Act signed by President Calvin Coolidge became a Law on
________________.
A. 2020
B. March 4, 1925
C. April 26, 1878
D. 1899
28. Probation in Philippines was first introduced by virtue of _____ also known as Philippine
Probation Act of 1935.
A. HB 393
B. Act 4221
C. RA 4221
D. PD 968
30. Where the application for probation should be filed?
A. Trial Court
B. Appellate Court
C. Board of Pardons and Parole
D. Office of the Solicitor General
31. It is an arrangement where a prisoner goes out of the institution to attend educational
classes.
A. Vocational program
C. Work Furlough
B. Guidance counseling
D. study release
32. What the right to be tried in an ecclesiastical court during the Middle Ages?
A. inquisition
B. social contract
C. benefit of the clergy
D. secular prosecution
33. Jessie was convicted to a prison term of prison correctional. Will he qualify for probation?
A. No, his sentence is more than six (6) years and one (1) day
B. No, his sentence is six (6) years and one (1) day
C. Yes, his sentence is three (3) years anode (1) day
D. Yes, his sentence is less than six (6) years and one (1) day
34. After receiving the PSIR, within how many days must a judge decide whether to grant or
deny the application for probation?
A. 5 days
B. 10 days
C. 15 days
D. 60 days
35. Mr. Yao pascual was convicted of a crime and sentenced to an imprisonment term of
8years, since he is disqualified for probation, he decided to appeal his case to a higher court.
The appellate court declared him again guilty but to a lesser penalty of six years. Canhe apply
now for probation?
A. Yes, because his sentence is less than 6years and 1 day
B. No, because he is disqualified.
C. No, because he already appealed his case
D. All of the above
36. How long is the period of probation of a defendant sentenced to a term of imprisonment of
more than one (1) year?
A. Not to exceed 8 years
B. Not to exceed 6 years
C. Not to exceed 2 years
D. Not to exceed 3 years
37. Modifications of conditions for probations allowed ________.
A. Upon the application of the community
B. At any time during supervision
C. 0 days after granting it
D. Any of these
38. Volunteer Probation Aides may be appointed among the citizens of _______________.
A. High Educational Level
B. Good Repute and Probity
C. Good Religious Background
D. High Social Standing
39. Which of the following statement is TRUE?

A. a parolee may be authorized by the parole and probation officer to travel outside his
operational jurisdiction for a period of not more than thirty (30) days.
B. Outside travel for a cumulative duration of more than thirty (30) days within a period of one
(1) year shall be considered transfer of residence
C. It is not mandatory for the parolee to comply with the terms and conditions appearing in the
release document
D. A parolee cannot transfer to a residence other than that indicated in the release document
without prior written approval of the board of pardon and parole
40. Probation is granted to _____ who are sentenced to a prison term of not more than six (6)
years.
A. recidivist
B. first time offenders
C. second time offenders
D. senior citizens
41. The child and youth welfare code of 1974 was promulgated on December 10, 1974 by
virtue of what Presidential decree?
A. P.D. 613
B. P.D. 916
C. P.D. 603
D. R.A. 9344
42. Juanito is 17 years old when he was convicted for the crime of theft. Can he apply for
probation under the adult probation system?
A. no, because he is entitled for parole
B. no, because his crime is theft
C. no, because he is only 17 years old
D. no, because he is convicted of a crime
43. It is a correctional model wherein criminals are punished because they have infringed the
rights of others and the security of the sanction should fit the seriousness of the crime.
A. benefit of the clergy
B. rehabilitation model
C. custodial model
D. just desert model
44. Who among the following may have his penalty suspended under PD 603?
A. Eduardo who is 30 years old
B. Peter who is 10 years old
C. Ronald who is 25 years old
D. Jack who is 20 years old
45. What document is issued to a parolee when the maximum period of his prison term has
expired?
A. certificate of final discharge
B. certificate of prison term completion
C. certificate of final release
D. certificate of final release and discharge
46. It is the authority of the President of the Philippines to suspend the execution of a penalty, reduce
the sentence and extinguish criminal liability.
A. Parole
B. Executive clemency
C. Pardon
President's clemency Answer:
47. There are three (3) casework techniques applied by the parole officer, which is not included?
A. The trick and treat techniques

B. The executive techniques
C. The guidance, counseling and leadership techniques
D. The manipulative technique
48. Pardon cannot be extended to one of the following instances.

A. Murder
B. Brigandage
C. Rape
D. Impeachment
49.The following are forms of executive clemency, EXCEPT
A. Commutation
B. Reform model
C. Amnesty
D. Pardon
50.Which of the following instances Pardon cannot be exercised?
A. before conviction
B. before trial
C. after conviction
D. during service of sentence
51. Pardon is exercised when the person is __.
A. already convicted
B. not yet convicted
C. about to be convicted
D. serve the sentence Answer:
52. For a convicted offender, probation is a form of __.

A. Punishment
B. Treatment
C. Enjoyment
D. Incarceration
53.For amnesty to be granted, there should be __.
A. Recommendation from U.N.

B. Recommendation from C.H.R.
C. Application from C.H.R
D. Concurrence of the congress
54. Which of these is known as the Adult Probation Law, which grants probation to prisoner sentenced to
term in prison of not more than six (6) years?
A. PD 888
B. RA 698
C. PD 968
D. PD 869
56. The continuing relationship between probation officer and probationer is known as –
A. Affiliation Guidance
B. Pre-sentenced Investigation
C. Supervision
D. Probation Guidance
57. Those who have been once on probation under the Probation Law:
A. are qualified to apply for probation

B. are disqualified to apply for probation
C. may be granted for another probation
D. should be confined in prison
58. This pillar/component of our criminal justice system has been regarded the weakest pillar due to its
failure to eliminate recidivism and habitual offenders.
A. law enforcement
B. prosecution
C. court
D. correction
59. The traditional goal of penology is
A. Retribution
B. Deterrence
C. Incapacitation
D. Rehabilitation
60. The attempt to prevent future crimes through fear of punishment.
A. Retribution
B. Deterrence
C. Incapacitation
D. Rehabilitation
61. The task of changing an offender’s attitude so that he or she may not commit another crime in the
future.
A. Retribution
B. Deterrence
C. Incapacitation
D. Rehabilitation
62. The idea that re-entry of an offender should be in the mainstream of society rather than the usual
abrupt re-entry at the end of a prison sentence.
A. Reintegration
B. Deterrence
C. Incapacitation
D. Rehabilitation
63. It is the authority of the president of the Philippines to suspend the execution of a penalty, reduce the
sentence and extinguish criminal liability
A. Parole
B. Executive clemency
C. Pardon
D. Presicent clemency
64. The BJMP is under the administration of the:
A. Executive department
B. PNP
C. DILG
D. DOJ
65. Parole is a matter of ___.
A. Privilege
B. Right
C. Grace
D. Requirements
66. Among the following, which has the authority to grant parole?
A. President
B. Board of pardons and parole
C. Director of prison
D. Court
67. it is the temporary suspension in execution of sentence.
A. pardon
B. apple
C. commutation
D. reprieve
68. judicial dispotition after which the defendant after conviction and sentence us released
A. probation
B. Pardon
C. parole
D. Amnesty
69. pardon Connot be exercise in what of the following instance except.
A. before conviction
B. before trial
C. after conviction
D. before conviction and before trail
70. the continuing relationship between probation officer angled pribationer is known as
A. affiliation guidance
B. pre-sentence investigation
C. supervision
D. none of these
71. reducing the degree of death penalty inflicted upon convict.
A. commutation
B. pre-sentence
C. amnesty
D. pardon
72. A French word meaning "word of honor"
A. pardon
B. probation
C. parole
D. amnesty
73. A person place on probation
A. probationer
B. probation aid
C. prisoner
D. parole
74. generally bail is a matter of
A. left
B. right
C. parole
D. pardon
75. coined the word probation
A. Fredeen pascual
B. john Augustus
C. john Rey savage
D. Edward savage
for a convinted offender, probation is a form of
A. punishment
B. enjoyment
C. incarceration
D. treatment
76. he was held as the 1st probation officer employed by the government
A. john Augustus
B. Edward savage
C. Teodulo Natividad
D. alron Manuel
77. pardon Connot be extended to one of the following instances
A. hit and run

B. rape
C. impeachment
D. murder
78. pardon is excercised when the person is.
A. already convicted
B. about to be convicted
C. not yet convicted
D. serve the sentence
79. parolee may work or travel abroad if he has no pending criminal case in any court. Application for
travel and work abroad shall be approved by the Administration and confirmed by the ______
A. Probation and Parole Officer
B. BOARD
C. Regional Director
D. Administration
80. It is exercise exclusively within the sound discretion of the President for the objective of preventing
miscarriage of Justice or correcting manifests injustice.
A. Reprieve
B. Pardon
C. Executive Clemency
D. Parole
81. Who shall endorse to the Board the petition for absolute or conditional pardon if the crime committed
is against the national security?
A. DOJ Secretary
B. DND Secretary
C. DFA Secretary
D. COMELEC
82. Pardon is exercised when the person is__________.
A. not yet convicted

B. About to be convicted
C. serve the sentence
D. already convicted
83.. Amnesty came from the Latin wordamnestia which means
A. To forgive
B. To forget
C. To test
D. promise
84. To be eligible for the grant of conditional pardon, what portion of the sentence must have been served
by a petitioner-prisoner?
A. At least one half of the maximum of his indeterminate sentence

B. At least one half of the minimum of his indeterminate sentence
C. At least one fourth of the maximum of his indeterminate sentence
D. At least one third of the minimum of his indeterminate sentence
85. Which of the following instances Pardon cannot be exercised?
A. during service of sentence

B. after conviction
C. before trial
D. before conviction
E. c and d
86. Under Article VII, Section 10 paragraph(B) of the Philippine Constitution, pardoning power is vested
with the:
A. Chief Executive
B. Department of Justice
C. Judiciary
D. None of the Above
87. The temporary stay of execution of sentence is called
A. Commutation
B. Reprieve
C. Pardon
D. Amnesty
88. What branch of the government has the sole authority to exercise pardon?
A. Judicial Branch
B. Executive Branch
C. Legistative Branch
D. None of the Above
89. What is the effect of the recommitment of a Parolee?
A. Serve the remaining portion of the maximum sentence

B. Minimum sentence impose
C. Serve the remaining portion of his sentence
D. Serve the original sentence of imprisonment in full
90. Is a pardon which is conceded to a single individual for an ordinary crime.
A. Conditional Pardon
B. Special Pardon
C. General Pardon
D. Amnesty
91. A deduction of sentence given to prisoner in recognition of his good conduct or good behavior.
A. Parole
B. Good Conduct Time Allowance
C. Good Conduct Pass
D. All of these
92. A person convicted and sentenced to serve for not more than six months is classified as –
A. Municipal prisoner
B. City prisoner
C. Insular prisoner
D. Colonist
93. A continuing application of the treatment program.
A. Diversification
B. Execution of the treatment program
C. Reclassification
D. None of these
94.A finally convicted able–bodied inmates maybe required to work for at least how many hours in a
day?
A. 4 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 8 hours
D. none of these
95. An inmate maybe excused from mandatory labor if he or she is...
A. over 55 years of age

B. over 60 years of age
C. over 65 years of age
D. over 70 years of age
96. An open institution usually a penal farm or camp
A. Minimum Security Institution

B. Medium Security Institution
C. Maximum Security Institution
D. None of these
97. First to use punitive imprisonment
A. England
B. United States of America
C. Germany
D. None of these
98. A prisoner sentenced for more than three years is under the jurisdiction of the
A. City Jail
B. District Jail
C. Provincial Jail
D. Bureau of Corrections
99. Detention prisoners who are awaiting judgment or trial of their case are under the supervision and
control of
A. Provincial Jails
B. National Bilibid Prisons
C. Bureau of Corrections
D. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
100. It is an institution intended to detain or house political offenders.
A. Iwahig Penal farm

B. Sablayan Prison Farm
C. Davao Penal Farm
D. San Ramon Prison and Penal farm
101. Intelligence and personality test are administered by
A. Psychologist
B. Psychiatrist
C. Correctional officer
D. Social worker
102. For security purposes, what is the minimum required ratio in escorting an offender when in transit?
A. 12+2
B. 12+1
C .11+1
D. 11+2
103. It exercises supervision and control over provincial jails.
A. BJMP
B. Bureau of Corrections
C. Provincial Government
D. Parole and Probation Administration
104. It insures a more careful selection of the institution in which the prisoner is to be confined.
A. Courts
B. Quarantine Unit
C. Correction
D. Reception and Diagnostic Center
105. The ideal ratio on escort is __ prison guard for every __ number of inmates.
A. 12
B. 14
C. 17
D. 112
106. The basis of this old school of penology is the human free will.
A. Penology School
B. Classical School
C. Neo classical
D. Positivist
107. It is the primary objective of custodial and security division.
A. To prevent riots
B. To implement discipline
C. To help in reformation of prisoners
D. Security
108. How long is the duration of stay in the viewing of the deceased relative of an inmate?
A. 2 hour
B. 3 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 12 hours
109. A municipal warden must have the minimum rank of.
A. SJO1
B. J/INSP
C. J/SINSP
D. J/CINSP
110. A person who is detained for the violation of law or ordinance and has not been convicted is a -
A. Detention Prisoner
B. Provincial Prisoner
C. Municipal Prisoner
D. City Prisoner
111. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison term of over three (3) years is a _______________.
A. Municipal prisoner
B. Detention prisoner
C. City prisoner
D. National or Insular prisoner
112. Clinical services geared toward improving inmates' behavior are administered by
A. Psychiatrist
B. Social Worker
C. Psychologist
D. None of these
113. How many times counting of prisoner be made within 24-hours?
A. At least 3 times
B. At least 4 times
C. At least 2 times
D. At least 5 times
114. Ideal number of days for proper classification of newly convicted offenders at the RDC?
A. 45 days
B. 30 days
C. 55 days
D. 15 days
115. Prisoners whose sentences are more than three years to capital punishment are considered
A. municipal prisoners
B. provincial prisoners
C. city prisoners
D. insular prisoners
116. Refers to those who are confined in correctional facilities awaiting verdict in their cases
A. Prisoner
B. Detainees
C. Probationer
D. Offender
117. The law creating the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is
A. RA 8551
B. RA 9165
C. RA 6975
D. RA 4890
118. An_____ program employs prisoners in various product or good producing tasks.
A. Agricultural
B. Industrial
C. Operational
D. Administrative
119. Force is used only by correctional institution to:
A. exact respect
B. perform assignments
C. enforce discipline
D. show physical strength and power
120. An inmate maybe transferred by the Prison Director upon the recommendation of the __ concerned
to another prison facility to bring said inmate closer to family or as part of his rehabilitation program.
A. President
B. Superintendent
C. Prison Guard
D. DOJ Secretary
121. The Post Sentence Investigation is submitted by the Probation officer to the court within A. 30
days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 120 days
122. Those who have been once on probation under the Probation Law:
A. are qualified to apply for probation

B. are disqualified to apply for probation
C. should be confined in prison
D. may be granted for another probation
123. Under the Indeterminate Sentence Law, who acts as the chairman of the Board of Pardons and
Parole?
A. PNP Chief
B. DILG Secretary
C. DOJ Secretary
D. Chief Executive
124. It is an act of grace and the recipient of the grace is not entitled to it as a matter of right. It is
discretionary and within the prerogative of the Chief Executive
A. Parole
B. Pardon
C. Amnesty
D. Executive Clemency
125. It is an administrative arm of the president in the exercise of his constitutional power to grant
executive clemency.
A. Parole and Probation Administration

B. Secretary of Justice
C Bureau of Corrections
D. Board of Pardon and Parole
126. The form of conditional release that is granted after a prisoner has served a portion of his
sentence in a correctional
A. Conditional pardon
B. Probation
C. Parole
D. Commutation
127. Pardon includes any crime and exercised by president, while ______ is a blanket pardon to
classes person or communities who may be guilt political offense.
A. Amnesty
B. Pardon
C. Commutation
D. Parole
128. What document is issued to the parolee after he has substantially met and achieved the terms and
conditions of his parole program?
A. Certificate of Final release

B. Certificate of Final Release and Discharge
C. Certificate of Discharge
D. None of these
129. In probation system’s philosophy and concept, it is stated that the individual has the ability to
_______ and to modify his anti-social behavior with the right kind of help.
A. Challenge
B. Aggravate his behavior
C. Change
D. None of these
130. In the hearing for the violation committed by the probationer, the latter shall have the right to be
informed of the violation charged and to adduce evidence in his favor. This right is in pursuant to his right
to _?
A. Equal protection
B. Presumption of innocence
C. Miranda rights
D. Due process of law
131. Payment of civil liability to the victim by the probationer shall be given to the following except
the–
A. Clerk of Court of the Trial Court

B. Paid directly to the victim with receipt filed with PO
C. Deposited to the victim’s account
D. Supervising Probation Officer on case
132. The court will not grant probation if it finds the following except;
A. The offender can be treated better in a mental institution or other places for correction
B. The offender is a risk to the community
C. The offense is grievous to the eyes of the community
D. None of these
133. What is an effect of pardon by the president?
A. The pardoning power can be exercised even before conviction

B. The pardoning power of the president can be exercised only after conviction
C. The pardoning power does not extend to cases of impeachment
D. None of these
134. A conditional release after the prisoner has served part of his sentence in prison.
A. Parole
B. Probation
C. Amnesty
D. Executive Clemency
135. At this point all civil and criminal liability on the part of the probationer shall be extinguished.
A. Before the termination of probation

B. After granted the pardon
C. Final discharge of the probationer
D. During serving the condition of the probation
136. Is one who investigates for court referral for probation supervision or one who supervises a
probationer?
A. BPP
B. BJMP
C. Probation officer
D. Probationer
137. It is an extension of institutional correction
A. Parole
B. Pardon
C. Probation
D. Amnesty
139. It serves as the basis in granting probation to qualified applicants.
A. Post Investigation Report

B. Pre-Sentence Investigation report
C. Admission report
D. Post Sentence Investigation
140. Probation was 1st introduced in the Philippines during what colonial period?
A. Spanish
B. American
C. Japanese
D. British
141. Peiton for request for pardon is processed by.
A. board of pardon and parole

B. Director of prisons
C. judge that sentenced prisoner
D. Pre parole and pardon committee
142. Presidential decree 968 established the ________ system.
A. juvenile justice
B. Family welfare
C. Adult probation
D. Civilian police
143.Refers to the term of imprisonment with no definite w/in a prescribed maximum.
A. Amnesty
B. Indeterminate sentence
C. Parole
D. Probation
144. The following are forms off executive clemency, EXCEPT
A. commutation
B. Reform model
C. Amnesty
D. Pardon
145. The following are offender disqualified under P.D. 968, EXECPT
A. presently serving his sentence

B. Convicted of any offense against public order
C. Serving a term of prison mayor
D. 18 year of age and above
146. The pardoning power is exercised by
A. Director of prisons
B. Board of pardons and parole
C. President
D. Secretary of justice
147. The post sentence investigation is submitted by the probation officer to the court within
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D.120 days
148. Those who have been once on probation under the probation law
A. Are qualified to apply for probation

B. Are disqualified to apply for probation
C. Should be confined in prison
D. May be granted for another probation
149. Under the indeterminate sentence law, who acts as the chairman of the board of pardons and
parole?
A. PNP chief
B. DILG secretary
C. DOJ secretary
D. Chief executive
150. It is an act of grace and the recipient of the grace is not entitled to it as a matter of right, it is
discretionary and within the prerogative of the chief executive.
A. Parole
B. Pardon
C. Amnesty
D. Executive clemency
151. Which of the following types of jail is under the supervision of Bureau of Jail Management and
Penology (BMJP)?
A. Provincial jail
B. City and municipal jail
C. District jail
D. Insular jail
152. A model of correctional history that had been successful for young boys and girls in the earlier house
or refuge and training that was adopted for older offenders.
A. family model
B. reform model
C. penitence model
D. rehabilitation model
153. A person who is sentenced to serve imprisonment for not more than three (3) years or to pay a fine
of not more than Php 1,000.00 or both fine and imprisonment.
A. city prisoner
B. insular prisoner
C. national prisoner
D. municipal prisoner
154.The BPP may issue an order for his arrest and, thereafter, the prisoner shall serve the remaining
unexpired portion of the maximum sentence for which he was originally committed to prison.
A. The statement is correct.

B. The statement is not correct.
C. Maybe it is true.
D. I don’t think so.
156. It is the suspension of the sentence of the sentence of a convict after serving the minimum term of
the intermediate penalty, without granting a pardon, prescribing the terms upon which the sentence
shall be suspended.
B. Absolute pardon
C. Amnesty
D. Parole
157. Pardon are granted by the Chief Executive, President of the Philippines.

B. The statement is not correct
158. The court may order the final discharge of the probationer upon finding that he has fulfilled the
terms and conditions of this probation.

159. Reporting to the probation officer at least once a month at such time and place as specified by said
officer is one of the mandatory conditions of probation.

160. It is a document which a losing party files with the Supreme Court asking the Supreme Court to
review the decision of a lower court.
A. Commitment paper
B. Petition Probatiori.
C. Petition of Certiorari
D. Mittimus Order
161. No application for probation shall be entertained or granted if the defendant has perfected an
appeal from the judgment of conviction.

C. Maybe.
D. I don’t really know.
162. In United States, he found the defendant Jerusa Chase guilty on her plea, suspended the imposition
of sentence, and rules that the defendant was permitted to be released upon her word that she would
appear at a later date for her next court appearance.
A. Judge Peter Oxen Bridge Thracher.

B. Judge Matthew Davenport Hill.
C. Judge John Augustus.
D. Judge Alexander H. Rice
163. If refers to a public officer who investigates for the trial court referral for probation or supervises a
probationer or does both.
A. Probationer
B. Probation Aides
C. Probation Officer
D. Probation Order
164. It is a convicted and sentenced offender who applies for a probation.
A. Probationer
B. Recidivist
C. Parolee
D. Petitioner
165. It exercises the general supervision over all parolees and probationers and promotes the correction
and rehabilitation of offender outside the prison institutions.
A. Department of Justice
B. Board of pardon and parole
C. Parole and Probation Administration
166. If refers to the blanket of pardon to classes of persons or communities who may be guilty of
political offenses.
B. Absolute Pardon
C. Amnesty
D. Parole
167. Offenders can be pardoned before or after they are convicted.

168. If the probation was revoked, the probationer shall serve the sentence originally imposed

169. The probationer must present himself to the probation officer designated to undertake his
supervision at such place may be specified in the order within 72 hours from receipt of said order is one
of the mandatory conditions of probation.

170. Accessory penalties are deemed suspended once probation is granted. (Sec 4, PD 968, as amended)

171. Probation may be granted regardless of the penalty imposed either it is a fine or imprisonment.

C. Maybe.
D. I don’t really know.
172. If refers to a monetary penalty-imposed arbitrarily at the discretion of the court for an offence in
England.
A. Amercement
B. Bailment
C. Trial Court Referral
D. Aides
173. If refers either to the provincial or city probation officer directed to conduct investigation or
supervision referrals as the case may be.
A. Probationer
B. Probation Aides
C. Probation Office
D. Probation Order
174. It is a prisoner who is granted parole.
A. Probationer
B. Recidivist
C. Parolee
D. Petitioner
175. If recommends the prisoners who are qualified for parole, pardon or other forms of executive
clemency to the president.
A. Department of Justice
B. Board o Pardon and parole
C. Parole and Probation Administration
176. It is an act of grace proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of law which attempts
the individual on whom it is bestowed from the punishment the law inflicts for the crime he has
committed.
B. Absolute pardon
C. Amnesty
D. Parole
177. It is the act of releasing a person from legal penalties for a crime be committed.
A. Parole
B. Pardon
C. Probation
D. Amnesty
178. If violation is established during the probation, the court may revoke his probation or continue his
probation but modify the conditions (not appealable).

179. The following are the answers for when application for probation shall be denied, except:
A. Probation will depreciate the seriousness of the offense committed.

B. The offender is not a habitual delinquent.
C. There is undue risk of committing another crime.
D. Offender is in need of correctional treatment.
180. A court resolution granting or denying probation is not appealable.

181. After having been convicted and sentenced the defendant, the trail court may suspend the
execution of the sentence and place the defendant on probation upon applicant by the later for 15 days
from the date of promulgation of the decision convicting the accused is one of the rules on grant of
probation.

182. He is considered as the “father of probation in England”. He left an interesting account of his
experiments in the Brimingham Court.
A. Peter Oxen bridge Thracher

B. Matthew Davenport hill
C. John Augustus
D. Alexander H. Rice
183. It is the early release of criminals from prison as reward of good behavior.
A. Probation
B. Pardon
C. Parole
D. Petition
184. The Board of Pardon (BPP) may authorize the release of a prisoner on parole, after he shall serve
the minimum penalty imposed on him, provided that such release will not be incompatible with the
welfare of the society.

185. It refers to a citizen of good standing in the community who volunteer to assist the PPO in the
supervision of probationers and parolees in their respective communities.
A. Probationer
B. Probation Aides
C. Probation Officer
D. Petitioner
186. When an absolute pardon is granted after the term of imprisonment has expired, it removes what
is left of the consequences of conviction.

187. A probationer who desires to travel outsides the jurisdiction of the city or provincial probation
officer for not more than 30 days, the permission of the parole and probation Officer (PPO) must be
sought.

188. At any time during the probation, the court may issue a warrant for the arrest of a probationer for
any serious violation of the conditions of probation.

189. Upon filing of petition for probation, the court shall suspend the execution of sentence.

190. The application of probation shall be filed with the trial court.

191. In United States it is when the first probation law that was passed by the legislature of
Masachusettes and signed by Government Alexander H. Rice.
A. November 16, 1937

B. April 26, 1878
C. May 13, 1865
D. October 18, 1931
192. It is an administrative arm of the president in the exercise of his constitutional power to grant
executive clemency.
A. Parole and probation administration

B. Secretary of justice
C. Bureau of correction
D. Board of pardon and parole
193. the form of conditional release that is granted after a prisoner as survey portion of his sentence in a
correction.
B. Commutation
C. Parole
D. Probation
194. Pardon includes any crime and exercised by president while _______is a blanket pardon to classes
person or communities who may be guilt political offense.
A. Amnesty
B. Pardon
C. Commutation
D. Parole
195. What document is issued to the parole after the has substantially met and achieve the terms and
conditions of his parole program.
A. Certificate of final release

B. Certificate of final release and discharge
C. Certificate of discharge
D. None of these
196. In probation systems philosophy and concept, it is stated that the individual has the ability
to__________and to modify his antisocial behavior with the right kind of help.
A. Challenge
B. Aggravate his behavior
C. Change
D. All of these the
197. violation committed by the probationer, the latter shall have the right to be informed off the violation
charge and to adduce evidence and his favor. This right and pursuant to his right to ____
A. Equal protection
B. Presumption of innocence
C. Miranda rights
D. Due process of law
198. Payment of civil liability to the victim by the probationer shall be given to the following except the.
A. Clerk of court of the trial court

B. Paid directly to the victim with receipt filled with pio
C. Deposit to the victim's account
D. Supervising probation officer on case
199. Probation is granted to__________who are sentenced to prison term of not more than six 6 years.
A. Recidivist
B. Second time offenders
C. First time offender
D. Senior citizens
200. It is a correctional model wherein criminals are punished because by they have infringed to write of
other and the security of the sanction should fit the seriousness of the crime.
A. Benefits of the clergy

B. Custodial model
C. Rehabilitation model
D. Just desert model
201. Which of the following should not a probation air do?
A. Make periodic office report

B. Go and play in a gambling den
C. Work regularly to support his family
D. Stay away from bad associates
202. Which of the following is exercised by the executive clemency with the concurrence of congress?
A. Probation
B. Amnesty
C. Commutation
D. Parole
203.The judge will base the grant of probation on the report of the_________
A. Social worker
B. Probation officer
C. Police officer
D. Law enforcement officer
204. When can a drug user or one who is in profession of drugs be placed on probation?
A. First time offender

B. Second time of fender
C. First time offender and less than 21 years old
D. Second time of fender and less than 21 years old
205. The child and youth welfare code of 1974 was promulgated on December 10, 1974 by virtue of what
presidential decree?
A. P.D. 613
B. P.D. 968
C. P.D. 603
D. P.D 968
206. Who among the following may have his penalty suspended under P.D. 603?
A. Eduardo who is 30 years old

B. Pascual us 10 years old
C. Ronald who is 25 years old
D. Manuel who is 20 years old
207. The application of probation shall be filed with the trial court.
A. The statement is correct

C. Maybe
D. I don't really know
208. Upon filing of petition for probation, the courts and suspend the execution of sentence.

C. Maybe it's true
D. I don't think so
209. At any time during the probation, the court may issue a warrant for the rest of the probationer for any
serious violation of the conditions of probation.

C. Maybe it's true
D. I don't think so
210. A probationer who desires to travel outside the jurisdiction of the city or provincial probation officer
for not more than 30 days, the formation of the parole and probation officer (PPO)must be sought.

B. The Statement is not correct
C. Maybe it's true
D. I don't think so
211. When an absolute pardon is granted after the term of imprisonment has expired, it removes what is
left of the consequences of conviction.

C. The statement maybe it's true
D. I Don't think so
212. It is the early release of criminals from prison as a reward of good behavior
A. Probation
B. Pardon
C. Petition
D. Parole
213. A court resolution granting or denying probation is not appealable

C. Maybe it's true
D. I don't think so
214. The following are the answer for when a plication for probation shall be denied, accept.
A. Probation will depreciate the seriousness of the offense committed

B. The offender is not a beetle delinquent
C. There is undue risk of committing another crime
D. Offender is need a correctional treatment
215. It is the act of releasing a person from legal penalties for a crime he committed
A. Commutation
B. Pardon
C. Parole
D. Probation
216. It is a prisoner who is granted parole.
A. Probationer
B. Recidivist
C. Petitioner
D. Parolee
217. It refers either to the provincial or city probation officer directed to conduct investigation or
supervision referrals as the case may be.
A. Probationer
B. Probation aides
C. Probation officer
D. Probation office
218. It refers to a monetary penalty imposed arbitrarily at the discretion of the court for an offense in
England.
A. Bailment
B. Aides
C. Trial court
D. Amercement
219. Probation may be granted regardless of the penalty imposed either it is fine or imprisonment.

C. Maybe it's true
D. I don't think so
220. Accessory penalties are deemed suspended once probation is granted. (Sec 4, as amended)

C. Maybe it's true
D. I don't think so
221. Who espoused the idea that criminality increases in proportion as one approaches the equator?
A. Lombroso
B. Ferri
C. Garofalo
D. Montesquieu
222. Who said that punishment should not be more secure than necessary to deter crime because
excessive punishment is unjustified?
A. Charles Goring
B. Raffaeli Garofalo
C. Robert Peel
D. Jeremy Bentham
223. What idea was advocated by John Howard?

A. Corporal punishment is more effective than other punishment
B. Prisons should be under the control of the police
C. public labor by offenders should be abolished
D. Reformation will not occur inside penitentiary
224.. When can some prisoners have disciplinary authority over their co- inmates?
A. When they show “macho” image

B. When they are of senior age over those to be supervised
C. When they are of good behavior, more technically skilled and properly trained
D. When they have grease money
225. What is the action of the court in case a probationer violated his/ her probation conditions?
A. Court revokes probation and probationer goes to prison

B. Court directs probationer to re- apply for probation
C. Court releases the probationer to the community
D. Court orders the continuation of probation
226. One of the following criminologists espoused the idea that the certainty of punishment outweighs its
severity as a deterrent against crime?
A. Cesare Beccaria
B. Charles Goring
C. Jeremy Bentham
D. William Sheldon
227. Who was the sheriff of Bedfordshire, England whose writings served to bring about changes that
resulted in the development of the penitentiary?
A. Cesare Lombroso
B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Cesare Beccaria
D. John Howards
228. Mario qualified for probation if his prison term is arresto mayor?
A. Yes, his sentence is less than 6 years and 1 day

B. No, his sentence is 12 years
C. No, his sentence is 8 years
D. Yes, his sentence is 6 months
229. Violations of the following Special Laws shall disqualify an offender to avail of the benefits of PD
968 except,
A. Wage Rationalization Act

B. Video gram Law
C. Omnibus Election Code
D. Robbery
230. As a general rule Violation of Comprehensive Dangerous Drug Act of 2002is qualified to apply for
Probation, EXCEPT:
A. Sec. 70
B. Sec. 17
C. Sec. 13
D. Sec. 12
E. Sec. 1447.
231. This decree mandated the disqualification of the petitioner’s application for probation if an appeal is
perfected.
A. BP 76
B. PD 1257
C. PD 1357
D. PD 968
232. Who grants Parole?
A. BPP
B. Court
C. Judge
D. President
233. The following are considered as discretionary conditions of probation except
A. Abstain from visiting house of ill repute

B. Drinking intoxicated liquor to excess
C. Report at least once a month
D. Cooperate with the program of probation
E. None of the Above.
234. A French word meaning “word of honor”
A. Probation
B. Parole
C. Amnesty
D. Pardon
235. King Lupet had just received his certificate of final release and discharge as a Parolee, which agency
issued his certificate?
A. Parole and Probation Administration

B. Bureau of Corrections
C. Department of Justice
D. Board of Pardons and Parole
236. Allan, a prisoner from Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm who is serving his sentence up to 20 years.
How many days be deducted in total if he already serves 5 years based on the computation of RA 10592?
A. 1,334 days
B. 1,032 days
C. 1,534 days
D. 1,638 days
237. It is an executive clemency whereby the convicted person should serve part of his sentence.
A. Parole
B. Amnesty
C. Pardon
D. Probation
238. Ceddie is in prison for the past 48 months and has never been involved in any trouble, no matter how
minor. If you were the prison director, how many days for each month would you approve as Ceddie’s
good conduct time allowance?
A. 8 days
B. 5 days
C. 20 days
D. 23 days
239. The following are Disqualifications for the grant of Probation, except:
A. Convicted of Subversion or any crime against the national security or public order
B. Second Time Offender
C. Those who violate Art. 157 of the RPC
D. Those convicted before January 3, 1978 56. Mr. Cruz was convicted of the crime of murder.
240. After 10 days from the promulgation of the sentence, he escaped from his placeof confinement. He
maybe
A. liable for evasion of service of sentence

B. Considered as an escaped prisoner
C. Not liable for evasion of service of sentence
D. All of these
241. An offender who surrenders from escaping because of calamity 72 hours after the pronouncement of
the passing away of calamity shall be granted
A. 2/5 reduction of sentence

B. 1/5 reduction of sentence
C. 1/3 reduction of sentence
D. None
242. A powerful earthquake destroyed a prison where A, B, C & D are inmates. All, except D, escaped.
A. surrendered after 24hours; B. surrendered after 2 days and C. surrendered after 3 days. Who among
them are not yet entitled to Special Time Allowance for Loyalty under Art. 98
A. D
B. A and D
C. B and C
D. B
243. Who grants pardon?
A. Judge
B. President
C. Board of parole
D. Court
245. Who grants amnesty?
A. Judge
B. President
C. Senators
D. Board of pardon and parole
246. What do u call a person who supervise a pardonee?
A. Probation Officer
B. Police Officer
C. Sheriff
D. Judge
247. Who is the recipient of Amnesty?
A. Any person
B. Political offenders
C. Person convicted of crime against national security
D. Person who are habitual delinquent
248. Probation was first introduced during what period?
A. Spanish period
B. American period
C. Japanese period
D. None of these
249. It is an act for an Indeterminate Sentence and parole for all persons convicted of certain crimes by
the courts of the Philippine Islands.
A. P. D 4103
B. R. A 4103
C. Act 4103
D. E. O 4103
250. It is one which is granted wipes away the guilt of the grantee without any condition attaches to it.
A. Parole
B. Commutation
C. Absolute pardon
D. Amnesty

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NON-INSTITUTIONAL BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS

8. Changing criminals through non-punitive means is referred to as _______.

A. He will have to serve his sentence

A. no, his sentence is three (3) years and 1 day

A. Punishment, confinement retribution, treatment

13. Which of the following should a probationer avoid?

A. Make periodic report

A. 12 years 6 months and one day

16. What correctional institution houses accused persons awaiting trial?

18. When does probation started?

39. Which of the following statement is TRUE?

A. The trick and treat techniques

48. Pardon cannot be extended to one of the following instances.

49.The following are forms of executive clemency, EXCEPT

50.Which of the following instances Pardon cannot be exercised?

51. Pardon is exercised when the person is __.

52. For a convicted offender, probation is a form of __.

53.For amnesty to be granted, there should be __.

A. Recommendation from U.N.

A. are qualified to apply for probation

59. The traditional goal of penology is

64. The BJMP is under the administration of the:

65. Parole is a matter of ___.

67. it is the temporary suspension in execution of sentence.

69. pardon Connot be exercise in what of the following instance except.

71. reducing the degree of death penalty inflicted upon convict.

72. A French word meaning "word of honor"

73. A person place on probation

74. generally bail is a matter of

75. coined the word probation

for a convinted offender, probation is a form of

77. pardon Connot be extended to one of the following instances

A. hit and run

78. pardon is excercised when the person is.

82. Pardon is exercised when the person is__________.

A. not yet convicted

83.. Amnesty came from the Latin wordamnestia which means

A. At least one half of the maximum of his indeterminate sentence

85. Which of the following instances Pardon cannot be exercised?

A. during service of sentence

87. The temporary stay of execution of sentence is called

89. What is the effect of the recommitment of a Parolee?

A. Serve the remaining portion of the maximum sentence

90. Is a pardon which is conceded to a single individual for an ordinary crime.

93. A continuing application of the treatment program.

95. An inmate maybe excused from mandatory labor if he or she is...

A. over 55 years of age

96. An open institution usually a penal farm or camp

A. Minimum Security Institution

97. First to use punitive imprisonment

100. It is an institution intended to detain or house political offenders.

A. Iwahig Penal farm

101. Intelligence and personality test are administered by

103. It exercises supervision and control over provincial jails.

107. It is the primary objective of custodial and security division.

109. A municipal warden must have the minimum rank of.

119. Force is used only by correctional institution to:

A. are qualified to apply for probation

A. Parole and Probation Administration

A. Certificate of Final release