Republic of the Philippines

BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY

The National Engineering University
Pablo Borbon Campus
Rizal Ave. Ext., Batangas City, Batangas Province, Philippines

College of Arts and Sciences

BS Criminology
CRIM 109
Practice Exam in LEA 1 and LEA 2

NAME:

Directions: Read the questions carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer .

1. Who is the promotional authority for Director General?

a. DILG Secretary c. President
b. Supreme Court Justice d. all of these
2. One of its objectives is to provide a uniform and systematic standard in the selection and screening of
candidates for regular or special promotion.
a. Promotional Policy c. Rank and Tenure
b. Promotional Rules d. Attrition
3. What should be the promotional appointment of a PNP member who has been promoted but has a pending
case?
a. Promotional appointment shall be on temporary status only.
b. Promotional appointment shall be on permanent status.
c. Promotional appointment shall not be considered.
d. Promotional appointment shall be revoked.
4. This program for PNP personnel is envisioned to promote its professional competence and the development
of management and leadership qualities and skills.
a. Recruitment Program c. Career Management Program
b. Personnel Development Seminar d. Retirement Program
5. This phase aims to develop Police Superintendents in primary and alternate specialties, for them to acquire
command and staff experience appropriate to an officer in the grade of Police Superintendent.
a. Junior Executive Management Phase c. Junior Intermediate Management Phase
b. Career Entry Phase d. Senior Intermediate Management Phase
6. This is the mandatory initial service training for officership for personnel emanating from the PNP non-
officer grades.
1. Public Safety Officers Senior Executive Course (PSOSEC)
2. Public Safety Officers Advance Course (PSOAC)
3. Public Safety Officers Candidate Course (PSOCC)
4. Master’s in Public Safety Administration (MPSA)
7. This refers to the maximum cumulative period for a PNP member to hold a particular position level.
1. Mandatory Career Course c. Retirement
2. Maximum Tenure in Position d. Separation
8. This refers to the training required to make the temporary appointment of a new PNP member permanent.
1. Field Training Program c. Schooling
2. Attrition Action d. Mandatory Career Course
9. This refers to the action containing the finding and evidence on a specific means fielded by a particular
screening committee before the concerned Board.
1. Physical Fitness Test c. Attrition Action
2. Retirement d. Original Appointment
10. This refers to the termination of employment and official relations of a PNP member who have rendered at
least twenty (20) years of active service in the government with payment of corresponding benefits.
1. Retirement c. Attrition
2. Separation d. Demotion
11. This is a method of evaluating the physical condition of PNP members in terms of stamina, strength, speed
and agility.
1. Physical Capacity c. Good Performance
2. Physical Fitness Test d. all of these
12. What is the maximum tenure of the PNP Chief?
1. 2 years c. 4 years
2. 3 years d. 5 years
13. This shall shave jurisdiction over attrition cases of Police Commissioned Officer holding the rank of Police
Inspector to Police Superintendent.
1. NHQ Medical Screening Committee c. NHQ PNCO Attrition Board
2. NHQ 2 Level PCO Attrition Board
nd d. NHQ Screening Committee
14. PLEB means
1. People’s Law Enforcement Bureau c. Police Law Enforcement Bureau
2. People’s Law Enforcement Board d. Police Law Enforcement Board
15. The following are appointing authorities for promotion except for,
1. President c. PNP Chief
2. Mayor d. Regional Director
16. This is the rank of the head of the Directorial Staff of the Philippine National Police.
a. Director General c. Director
b. Deputy Director General d. Chief Superintendent
17. The Spanish colonial government introduced these peacekeepers in the Philippines in 1868 to serve as the
police force.
a. Constable c. Bombay
b. Guardia Civil d. Aliping Namamahay
18. This part of the PNP organization that perform the administrative functions. examples are personnel, finance,
planning and training.
a. Operational units c. service units
b. Administrative units d. support units
19. It is the functional group within a section; or the smallest functional group with in an organization.
a. Bureau c. Section
b. Division d. unit
20. What do you call a length of streets designated for patrol purposes? It is also called LINE BEAT.
a. Beat c. Sector
b. Route d. Area
21. Patrolman A and Corporal X report only to one (1) supervisor. This is the principle of _________.
a. Delegation of Authority c. Unity of Command
b. Span of Control d. Chain of Command
22. Under the waiver program, applicants who possess the least disqualifications shall take precedence over those
who possess more disqualifications. In what order shall the requirement be waived?
a. Age, weight, height, education
b. Education, height, weight age
c. Age, height, weight, education
d. Height, age, weight, education
23. A promotion granted to PNP personnel who dies while in the performance of duty is called____.
a. Regular c. Posthumous
b. Temporary d. None of them
24. What is the highest commissioned officer rank in Philippine Coastguard?
a. Admiral c. Commandant
b. Commodore d. Commander
25. Who is the head of the lead agency on the government’s anti-drug campaign?
a. Director c. Secretary
 b. Director General d. none of these
26. Which among the following law enforcement agencies can issue subpoena for the appearance of any person
for investigation or production of documents, through its officers from the ranks of Regional Director?
a. NBI c. PNP
b. PDEA d. Coastguard
27. Which of the following law enforcement agencies has primary jurisdiction to undertake investigations in the
Extrajudicial/Extra-legal killings committed by the state’s security forces against media practitioners and
activists?
a. Commission on Human Rights c. National Bureau of Investigation
b. Philippine National Police d. None of These
28. Which of the following is given the sole authority to enforce and administer immigration and foreign
national’s registration laws including the admission, registration, exclusion and deportation and repatriation
of foreign nationals?
a. National Bureau of Investigation c. Bureau of Customs
b. Bureau of Immigration d. Coast Guard
29. Which of the following laws created PDEA?
a. RA 6975 c. Commonwealth Act 613
b. RA 9165 d. RA 10863
30. Which of the following is TRUE about Coast Guard?
a. PCG is an autonomous agency under the Office of the President.
b. PCG is an armed and uniformed service attached to the Department of Transportation and
Communications (DOTC).
c. The maximum tenure for a PCG Admiral is five (5) years
d. None of these
31. This Philippine-based terrorist group is listed by the United States of America as one of the major terrorist
organizations in the World today. This renegade faction of a bigger organization working to have an
independent state in the Southern Philippines is involved in atrocities like kidnapping for ransom,
ambuscades, raids and the like. It is referred to as the ____.
a. Moro Islamic Liberation Front c. New People’s Army
b. Abu Sayaf d. Jemmayah Islamiya
32. Its primary concern is to support the different police agencies in the world particularly the member-countries
in term of intelligence-sharing, investigative assistance and other police matters. This organization known as
INTERPOL which is principally aimed to fight transnational crime and terrorism is based in ____.
a. Lyons, France c. New York City
b. Lyons, Australia d. Scotland Yard
33. This term best captures the profound transformation of the world economy since the beginning of the 1980s.
It refers primarily to the progressive elimination of barriers to trade and investment and unprecedented
international mobility of capital.
a. Liberalization c. economic cooperation
b. Globalization d. Capitalization
34. The Ministry of Public Security is the principal police authority of this country.
a. China c. Italy
b. United Kingdom d. Israel
35. It is a crime which is now pervasive around the world and said to be the modern equivalent of “slavery”?
a. Human trafficking c. exploitation
b. Human smuggling d. money laundering
36. The police force of this Southeast Asian country is headed by a Director General holding the rank of Police
General. Its rank structure is patterned to the military model and its headquarters is based in the city
of Bangkok.
a. Royal Thai Police c. Royal Malaysian Police
b. South Korean Police d. Royal Brunie Police
37. The only Filipino who became a president of the INTERPOL.
a. Teodulo Natividad c. Alfredo Lim
b. Jose Lukban d. Jolly Bugarin
38. ASEANAPOL was established in 1981 as an association of Chiefs of Police of how many countries-
members?
 a. Eight c. Twelve
b. Ten d. Fifteen
39. The age qualification of PNP applicant for UN Peacekeeping mission is ____.
a. Not less than 21 years old and not more than 30 years old
b. Not less than 25 years old and not more than 35 years old
c. Not less than 25 years old and not more than 53 years old
d. Not less than 21 years old and not more than 35 years old
40. ASEANAPOL is an association of what?
a. Heads of State
b. Chiefs of ASEAN Law Enforcement Agency
c. Chiefs of Police
d. Police Attache’s
41. Among the following, which is not an objective of the ASEANAPOL?
a. To patronize the products of ASEAN member-countries
b. To enhance police professionalism
c. To forge stronger regional cooperation in police work
d. To promote lasting friendship amongst the police officers of ASEAN countries
42. Its motive is chiefly ideological and/or a desire for political change.
a. Organized crime c. Criminal syndicate
b. Terrorism d. MAFIA
43. Which of the following is not a member of the G7?
a. Germany c. USA
b. France d. Russia
44. The United Nations Convention defined it as a structured group of three or more persons existing for a period
of time and acting in concert with the aim of committing one or more serious crimes or offenses in order to
obtain, directly, or indirectly, a financial or other material benefit.
a. Organized Crime Group c. Terrorist Group
b. Bank Robbery Group d. Fundamentalist Group
45. What theory in policing suggests that policemen are servant of higher authority?
a. Home Rule Theory c. Modern System of Policing
b. Continental Theory d. None of these
46. What is distinguished by strong inquisitorial system where less right is granted to the accused and the written
law is taken as gospel and subject to little interpretation?
a. Common Law Systems c. Socialist System
b. Civil Law Systems d. Islamic System
47. What style of policing emphasizes on helping the community as opposed to enforcing the law?
a. Legalistic c. Watchmen
b. Service d. None of These
48. What theory posits that as a nation develops, people’s alertness to crime is heightened, so they report more
crime to police and also demand the police become more effective at solving crime problem?
a. Alertness to crime c. Opportunity theory
b. Economic and migration theory d. Deprivation Theory
49. It is a theory in comparative policing which explains on the event of when a greater number of children are
being born, because as these baby booms grow up, delinquent subcultures develop out of the adolescent
identity crisis.
a. Alertness to crime c. Demographic Theory
b. Modernization Theory d. Deprivation Theory
50. It is a type of criminal justice system that derive all their procedures and practices from interpretation of the
Koran.
a. Marxist-Leninist systems c. Civil Law
b. Arabic Justice d. Common Law System
51. In socialist and Islamic countries, the police hold enormous political and religious power. In such places,
crime is always seen as political crime or co-occurring religious problem.
a. TRUE c. sometimes TRUE
b. FALSE d. sometimes FALSE
52. What is the modern police function which primarily involves the mission to reinforce community values and
laws?
a. Deviance control c. both a and b are correct
b. Civil order control d. both a and b are incorrect
53. The Philippines and the United States of America have similar policing system in a sense that their police
force is national in scope and civilian in character.
a. TRUE c. Sometimes TRUE
b. FALSE D. Sometimes FALSE
54. Elected by the General Assembly, it is headed by the President of the Interpol. It provides guidance and
direction to the Organization and oversees the implementation of decisions made at the annual General
Assembly.
a. General Assembly
b. Executive Committee
c. General Secretariat
d. National Central Bureaus
55. The Permanent seat of the Aseanapol secretariat is in what place?
a. Manila
b. Kuala Lumpur
c. Hanoi
d. Jakarta
56. The Royal Brunei Police joined Aseanapol in what year?
a. 1983
b. 1984
c. 1985
d. 1986
57. A peace and Order Council is organized in every city/municipality by virtue of;
a. Executive Order 386
b. Executive Order 1012
c. Executive Order 309
d. Presidential Degree 118
58. In Japan Police Force, it is the highest rank in the system, the chief of metropolitan police department.
a. Commissioner General
b. Superintendent General
c. Chief Superintendent
d. Corporal
59. In the continent of Asia, where can you find the country of Vietnam?
a. Central Asia
b. Eastern Asia
c. Southeastern Asia
d. Southern Asia
60. The primary duty of this group is to protect the emperor of Japan and its family...
a. Imperial Police
b. Imperial guard
c. Imperial security
d. Imperial agency