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INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for
each item by shading the space corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet
provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED.
1. What crime is committed when a person, through force, inserts his penis into another person’s mouth or anal orifice?
A. Simple rape C. Qualified rape
B. Rape by sexual assault D. Acts of Lasciviousness
2. If a person wounds, assaults or beats another person causing deformity on the latter, the crime committed is:
A. Serious physical injuries C. Slight physical injuries
B. Less serious physical injuries D. Mutilation
3. What crime is committed when a person, without intent to kill, inflicts upon another any serious physical injury, by
knowingly administering to him any injurious substances or beverages?
A. Serious physical injuries C. Mutilation
B. Less serious physical injuries D. Administering injurious substances or beverages
4. MAGDA, a prostitute, agreed to have sex with a customer for the amount of P1,000.00. While in the motel, the
customer started kissing MAGDA. MAGDA noticed that the customer has bad breath. Eventually, she pulled away
from the customer and refused to have sex with him. Angered by the refusal, the customer forced himself on MAGDA
who was able to accomplish his carnal desires on the latter. What crime, if any, did the customer commit?
A. Rape C. Acts of lasciviousness
B. Seduction D. No crime was committed
6. NENE, a 10-year old girl, consented to have sex with her 20-year old neighbor HOMER who looks like John Lloyd
Cruz. What crime, if any, did HOMER commit?
A. Simple rape C. Qualified rape
B. Violation of child abuse law D. Qualified Seduction
7. What crime is committed when a police officer takes advantage of his position to rape another person?
A. Simple rape C. Sexual assault
B. Qualified rape D. None of these
8. Any private person who shall enter the dwelling of another against the latter’s will commits the crime of:
A. Qualified trespass to dwelling C. Trespass to property
B. Simple trespass to dwelling D. Violation of domicile
9. Due to the passage of the Anti-rape law of 1997, Rape is now classified as:
A. Crime against chastity C. Crime against liberty
B. Crime against persons D. None of these
10. If the person kidnapped or detained shall be a female, the crime is:
A. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention C. Slavery
B. Slight illegal detention D. Arbitrary detention
11. It is a crime committed by anyone who, under the pretext of reimbursing himself of a debt incurred by an ascendant,
guardian or person entrusted with the custody of a minor, shall, against the latter’s will, retain him in his service.
A. Slavery C. Exploitation of minors
B. Abandoning a minor D. Exploitation of child labor
12. It is committed by any person who, with intent to gain but without violence against or intimidation of persons nor
force upon things, shall take personal property of another without the latter’s consent
A. Robbery C. Theft
B. Estafa D. Piracy
13. It is a felony committed by any person who shall threaten another with the infliction upon the person, honor, property
of the latter or of his family of any wrong amounting to a crime
A. Grave coercion C. Grave threats
B. Light coercion D. Light threats
14. Any person who shall deliberately cause to the property of another any damage that does not constitute arson shall
be guilty for what crime?
A. Unjust vexation D. Damage to property
B. Malicious mischief D. None of these
17. LOLO ROMEO fondled the breast of her 15 year-old granddaughter WENDY. WENDY did not resist the advances of her
LOLO and in fact, she stated to him to continue what he is doing. What crime, if any, did LOLO ROMEO commit?
A. Acts of Lasciviousness C. Seduction
B. Acts of Lasciviousness with the consent D. Attempted Rape
Of the offended party
19. A person who engages in the business of prostitution is liable for what felony?
A. Prostitution C. White slave trade
B. Slavery D. Vagrancy
20. While walking within the premises of a coconut plantation owned by JOEY, ROLAND saw a piece of coconut on the
ground. ROLAND decided to get the coconut and bring it home as a “pasalubong” to his son. What crime, if any, did
ROLAND commit?
A. Simple theft C. Robbery
B. Qualified theft D. Estafa
21. It is the seduction of a woman who is single and of good reputation, over twelve but under eighteen years of age,
and committed by means of deceit
A. Simple seduction C. Forcible abduction
B. Qualified seduction D. Acts of Lasciviousness
22. KURT has a longstanding grudge against his neighbor JIMI. One day, while JIMI was away, KURT surreptitiously
poisoned the cow of JIMI resulting in the death of the cow. What crime, if any, did KURT commit?
A. Malicious mischief C. Unjust vexation
B. Violation of PD 533 (Anti-cattle rustling law) D. Physical injuries
23. MICHELLE MASIPAG worked as a housemaid and yaya of the one-week old son of the spouses PETER and PAULA.
When MICHELLE learned that her 70 year-old mother was seriously ill, she asked PETER for a cash advance of
P1,000.00, but PETER refused. One morning, MICHELLE gagged the mouth of PETER’s son with stockings; placed the
child in a box; sealed it with masking tape and placed the box in the attic. Later in the afternoon, she demanded
P5,000.00 as ransom for the release of his son. PETER did not pay the ransom. Subsequently, MICHELLE
disappeared.
After a couple of days, PETER discovered the box in the attic with his child already dead. According to the
autopsy report, the child died of asphyxiation barely three minutes after the box was sealed. What crime/s did
MICHELLE commit?
A. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention C. Kidnapping with homicide
B. Slight illegal detention with homicide D. Kidnapping and homicide
24. Unjust vexation is a:
A. Crime against security C. Crime against chastity
B. Crime against property D. None of these
25. Malicious mischief is a:
A. Crime against property C. Crime against persons
B. Crime against liberty D. None of these
26. SARAH and NONITO are sweethearts. As a birthday gift, NONITO gave SARAH a BlackBerry cell phone. Two days
later, SARAH broke up with NONITO because she caught the latter cheating on her. SARAH decided to burn the cell
phone that NONITO gave her. What crime, if any, did SARAH commit?
A. Arson C. Damage to property
B. Malicious mischief D. No crime was committed
27. In an interview aired on television, DINA uttered defamatory statements against CARMEN, a successful and
reputable businesswoman. What crime, if any, did DINA commit?
A. Slander C. Incriminating innocent persons
B. Libel D. No crime was committed
28. It consists in voluntarily, but without malice, doing or failing to do an act from which material damage results by
reason of inexcusable lack of precaution on the part of the person performing or failing to perform such act.
A. Reckless imprudence C. Offense
B. Simple imprudence D. None of these
29. It is the abduction of any woman against her will and with lewd designs
A. Consented abduction C. Kidnapping
B. Forcible abduction D. None of these
30. SIMON entered the house of another without employing force or violence upon things. He was seen by a maid
who wanted to scream but was prevented from doing so because SIMON threatened her with a gun. SIMON then
took money and other valuables and left. What crime, if any, did SIMON commit?
31. Seduction is a:
A. Crime against honor C. Crime against chastity
B. Crime against persons D. Crime against liberty
32. Libel is a:
A. Crime against persons C. Crime against chastity
B. Crime against property D. Crime against honor
33. A fire broke out in a department store. SID, taking advantage of the confusion, entered the store and carried
away goods, which he later sold. What crime, if any, did SID commit?
A. Robbery C. Qualified theft
B. Theft D. Estafa
34. Any person who shall defraud another with unfaithfulness or abuse of confidence shall be liable for what crime?
A. Theft C. Qualified theft
B. Robbery D. Estafa
35. DANTE and DIEGO ate at a restaurant near Our Lady of Fatima University in Valenzuela City. Because it is lunch
time, the restaurant was crowded. Realizing that they can leave the restaurant unnoticed without having their bill for
the food they ate, paid, the two clandestinely left the place. After two days, the police apprehended the two. What
crime, if any, did DANTE and DIEGO commit?
A. Theft C. Estafa
B. Qualfied theft D. No crime was committed
37. It is a crime committed by any person who, in any case other than those authorized by law, or without
reasonable ground therefore, shall arrest or detains another for the purpose of delivering him to the proper
authorities.
A. Arbitrary detention C. Illegal detention
B. Unlawful arrest D. Kidnapping
38. It is committed by any person who, without authority of law, shall by means of violence, threats or intimidation,
prevent another from doing something not prohibited by law, or compel him to do something against his will,
whether it be right or wrong.
a. Grave coercions c. Light coercions
b. Grave threats d. Light threats
39. Any person who shall orally threaten to do another any harm not constituting a felony is liable for what crime, if
any?
A. Coercion C. Unjust vexation
B. Other light threats D. No crime was committed
40. A private individual who, in order to discover the secrets of another, shall seize his papers or letters and reveal
the contents thereof is liable for what felony?
A. Infidelity in the custody of documents C. Theft
B. Discovering secrets through seizure of D. Estafa
Correspondence
43. A person who possesses a picklock without lawful cause is liable for what crime, if any?
A. Theft C. Fencing
B. Possession of picklocks D. No crime was committed
44. A person who uses a picklock or other similar tools in the commission of robbery shall be guilty of what crime?
A. Robbery C. Fencing
B. Possession of picklocks D. Robbery and possession of picklocks
45. CAROL and CINDY are sisters. Both are college students in the College of Criminology of Our Lady of Fatima
University in Valenzuela City. They both live with their parents. CAROL has a cute shih tzu dog; one day while CAROL
was away on a date, CINDY took the dog without the consent of CAROL and sold it to her classmate. What crime did
CINDY commit?
A. Robbery C. Malicious mischief
B. Estafa D. Theft
47. When more than three armed persons form a band of robbers for the purpose of committing robbery in the
highway, the felony committed is:
A. Brigandage C. Piracy
B. Robbery D. None of these
48. To be liable for violation of the Anti-Fencing law of 1979 (PD No. 1612), a person who, with intent to gain for
himself or another, shall buy, receive, possess, keep, acquire, conceal, sell, or dispose of, or shall buy and sell, any
item, article, object which he knows, or should be known to him, to have been derived from the proceeds of the
crime of:
A. Robbery or Theft C. Theft only
B. Robbery only D. Robbery, Theft, or Estafa
49. A person who shall contract a second or subsequent marriage before the former marriage has been legally
dissolved is liable for what crime?
A. Adultery C. Bigamy
B. Concubinage D. None of these
50. HERCULES kidnapped ACHILLES and subsequently detained him in a rented property somewhere in Valenzuela
City. After detaining ACHILLES for 10 hours, HERCULES called ACHILLES’ wife to ask for the payment of P2 million in
exchange for the liberty of her husband. ACHILLES’ wife immediately agreed and deposited the P2 million in
HERCULES’ bank account. Five hours have passed before HERCULES was able to receive the money. Thereafter, he
quickly released ACHILLES. What crime is committed?
A. Slight illegal detention C. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention
B. Grave coercion D. Forcible abduction
51. It is the taking, with intent to gain, of a motor vehicle belonging to another without the latter’s consent, or by
means of violence against or intimidation of persons, or by using force upon things
A. Robbery C. Carnapping
B. Qualified theft D. Brigandage
52. IVAN entered the house of DIEGO through the chimney, just like what Santa Claus does. While inside, he took a
laptop computer on the table and immediately left the house without anyone seeing him. What crime, if any, did
IVAN commit?
A. Robbery C. Theft
B. Trespass to dwelling D. Malicious mischief
53. It is a crime committed by any married woman who shall have sexual intercourse with a man not her husband
and by the man who has carnal knowledge of her, knowing her to be married.
A. Concubinage C. Seduction
B. Bigamy D. Adultery
54. DENNIS and CARMEN were legally separated. Their child FRANCIS, a minor was placed in the custody of
CARMEN, subject to monthly visitations by DENNIS. On one occasion, when DENNIS had FRANCIS in his company,
DENNIS decided not to return FRANCIS to his mother. Instead, DENNIS took FRANCIS with him to Spain where he
intended for them to reside permanently. What crime, if any, did DENNIS commit?
A. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention C. Kidnapping and failure to return a minor
B. Kidnapping and slight illegal detention D. Corruption of minors
56. Which of the following is no longer a crime/s, according to the decision of the Supreme Court in Valenzuela vs
People (GR No. 160188, June 21, 2007):
A. Frustrated theft c. Both a and b
B. Frustrated robbery d. None of these
57. If someone was killed in the course of the commission of robbery, the crime committed is:
A. Robbery and homicide C. Homicide
B. Robbery D. Robbery with homicide
58. A person who, by means of violence, shall seize anything belonging to his debtor for the purpose of applying the
same to the payment of the debt is liable for what felony?
A. light threats C. Light coercions
B. Fraudulent insolvency D. None of these
59. By using a slingshot, RONNIE deliberately hit the favorite duck of his LOLA TASYA. As a consequence, the duck
died. RONNIE was charged with malicious mischief. RONNIE contended that he is exempt from criminal liability
pursuant to Art.332 of the Revised Penal Code. Is RONNIE correct?
A.Yes, because RONNIE is a descendant of his LOLA, thus exempt under Art. 332 of the Penal Code
B. Yes, because RONNIE is a minor
C. No, because RONNIE committed a crime
D. No, because RONNIE intended to kill the duck of his LOLA
66. DONDON, a tricycle driver, plied his usual route using a Suzuki motorcycle with a sidecar. One evening, JOJO rode
on the sidecar, poked a knife at DONDON and instructed him to go near the bridge. Upon reaching the bridge, JOJO
alighted from the motorcycle and suddenly stabbed DONDON several times until he was dead. JOJO fled from the
scene taking the motorcycle with him. What crime/s did JOJO commit?
A. Homicide C. Carnapping with homicide
B. Carnapping and murder D. Carnapping and homicide
67. At about 11:00 in the evening, LANDO forced his way inside the house of ROGER. TIBURCIO, ROGER’s son, saw
LANDO and accosted him. LANDO pulled a knife and stabbed TIBURCIO on his abdomen. ROGER heard the
commotion and went out of his room. LANDO, who is about to escape, assaulted ROGER. TIBURCIO suffered injuries,
which were not for the timely medical attendance, would have caused his death. ROGER sustained injuries that
incapacitated him for 25 days. How many crime/s did LANDO commit?
A. 1 C. 3
B. 2 D. 4
68. In question no. 67, what kind of physical injuries did ROGER sustain?
A. Serious physical injuries C. Slight physical injuries
B. Less serious physical injuries D. Mutilation
69. In the crime of qualified seduction, the offended party should be a virgin. What kind of virginity does the law
contemplate?
A. Physical virginity C. Both a and b
B. Moral virginity D. None of these
71. NOAH proposed to his friend MARLON to kidnap ALLIE so that they can rape her. MARLON agreed. On the date of
their plan, the two had a change of heart and did not push through with the scheme. What crime, if any, did NOAH
and MARLON commit?
A. Attempted kidnapping C. Attempted rape
B. Attempted forcible abduction D. No crime was committed
74. An accused charged with violation of PD No. 1612 (Anti-fencing law of 1979) would have been an____________ in
theft or robbery had not the charge filed against him been fencing.
A. Principal C. Accessory
B. Accomplice D. None of these
78. PD No. 533, otherwise known as the Anti-cattle rustling law of 1974 is:
A. Part of the Revised Penal Code C. Either a or b
B. A special penal law D. None of these
79. It is the taking of personal property out of the possession of the owner
A. Robbery C. Asportation
B. Seizure D. None of these
80. If a person enters the dwelling or property of another without the consent of the owner, but the purpose of such
entry is to render some aid to humanity or justice, what crime, if any, did the person who entered commit?
A. Trespass to dwelling C. Violation of domicile
B. Trespass to property D. No crime was committed
81. TT kidnapped KK in a dimly lit street. XX, a passerby saw what happened. TT noticed that XX witnessed his act. As a
consequence, TT killed XX. What is the crime committed?
A. Kidnapping with homicide C. Kidnapping and murder
B. Kidnapping and homicide D. None of these
82. A 7-year old child was raped by the friend of her father. What crime is committed?
A. Qualified rape C. Simple rape
B. Rape by sexual assault D. Seduction
83. By using a picklock, ABET ALINLANGAN successfully entered the house of POPOY. As ABET was about to get the ipad
and iphone on top of the table, he noticed POPOY descending from the stairs. Alarmed, he went to POPOY and killed
him. What is the crime committed?
A. Attempted robbery with homicide c. Attempted theft with homicide
B. Attempted robbery and homicide d. Attempted theft and homicide
84. What is the effect if the offender marries the offended party in rape, granting all the requisites for a valid marriage are
present?
A. The crime is extinguished C. both A and B
B. The criminal liability is extinguished D. No effect
85. DOY, a gigolo from Manila raped SISA, a barrio lass in Nueva Ecija. At the time of the commission of the rape, DOY
had no knowledge that SISA was a mental retardate. What is the crime committed?
A. Simple rape C. Sexual assault
B. Qualified rape D. Seduaction
86. AUBREY, a gorgeous ‘colegiala’ but a shoplifter went to SM Valenzuela and proceeded to the women’s wear section.
The saleslady was of the impression that she brought to the fitting room three (3) pieces of swimsuits of different
colors. When she came out of the fitting room, she returned only two (2) pieces to the clothes rack. The saleslady
became suspicious and alerted the store security. AUBREY was stopped by the security before she could leave the
store and brought to the office of the store manager. The security and the manager searched her and found her
wearing the third swimsuit under her blouse and pants. What is the crime committed?
A. Attempted theft C. Consummated theft
B. Frustrated theft D. Robbery
87. The main difference between kidnapping and forcible abduction is the presence or absence of:
A. Taking of a person C. detention
B. Lewd design D. None of these
92. SIMPLICIO is married to the sister of DOLLY, and the three (3) live together in a house located in Malabon City. On
several occasions, DOLLY’s dog would bark at SIMPLICIO every time he arrives at past midnight. One time, after
arriving in the house at around 2 o’ clock in the morning, DOLLY’s dog barked continuously at SIMPLICIO. In a fit of
anger, SIMPLICIO entered the house, took a bolo and killed the dog. What is the crime committed?
A. Malicious mischief C. Mutilation
B. Unjust vexation D. None of these
95. JERRY set the house of RAMONA on fire by way of revenge against the latter. JERRY did not know that RAMONA was
inside. RAMONA died because of the fire. What crime or crimes did JERRY commit?
A. Arson C. Arson with homicide
B. Homicide D. Arson and homicide
96. In question no. 95, suppose JERRY knew that RAMONA was inside, what crime/crimes did JERRY commit?
A. Homicide C. Arson and murder
B. Murder D. Arson and homicide
97. In question no. 95, suppose before setting it on fire, JERRY entered the house and killed RAMONA. Then JERRY set
the house on fire to hide the body of RAMONA. What crime/crimes did JERRY commit?
A. Murder C. Arson with homicide
B. Arson D. Murder and arson
100. It is a law that defines crimes, treats of their nature and provides for their punishment?
A. Criminal law C. Special penal law
B. Criminal jurisprudence D. Civil law
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