BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS

FOR CRIMINOLOGIST
CRIMINAL SOSIOLOGY, ETHICS AND HUMAN RELATIONS
• 1. A member of the PNP while on duty, whether in
uniform or not should avoid unpleasant habits which
affect not only himself as an individual member, but
also the whole organization where he belongs.

• a. Sleeping on duty
• b. Intoxication and use of prohibited drugs
• c. Partisan police activities
• d. All of the foregoing

Ans. D
• 2. The general rule is that a member of the PNP
cannot draw his firearms, except for-

• a. Necessary apprehension of criminals

• b. Necessary target practice
• c. Necessary inspection or lawful use
• d. All of the foregoing

Ans. A
• 3. It is the process by which we use or manipulate representation or
symbols.

• a. Thinking
• b. Intuition
• c. Perceiving
• d. Memory

Ans. B
• 4. It is everyone’s duty and obligation regardless of his
intelligence, degree of education, social standing,
religion, sect, or color etc.

• a. Code of ethics
• b. Public office is a public thrust
• c. Faithful allegiance to the government and
constitution
• d. Loyalty and love of country

Ans. C
• 5. Deficiencies in the CJS can be manifested by the
following circumstances, except-

• a. Poor linkage or relationship among the 5 pillars

• b. Poor image or credibility of and controversies in law
enforcement
• c. Widespread indifference and apathy of the
community
• d. Proper disposition of cases by the prosecution and
court

Ans. D
• 6. This involves functions of the police to ensure compliance by
regulatory means with public safety and security.

• a. Implement law
• b. Enforce traffic and crowd laws
• c. Arrest and investigate criminals
• d. Regulate non-criminal conduct

Ans. A
• 7. Which of the following does not belong to the
group?

• a. Assassination
• b. Bombing
• c. Sabotage
• d. Prostitution

Ans. D
• 8. It is known as an Act Prohibiting the Employment of Children Below
15 years of age in public and private undertakings.

• a. Republic Act 7610

• b. Republic Act 7658
• c. Republic Act 8551
• d. Presidential Decree 603

Ans. A
• 9. Assume that you are a police officer and you found
out that you have unjustly reprimanded police officer
Juan de la Cruz. The best procedure to follow is-

• a. Justify the reprimand

• b. Talk to him and admit your mistakes
• c. Make no apology but tolerate his behavior
• d. Ignore the matter

Ans. B
• 10. This is a term applied for a specialist in the study
of disorders, sometimes interchangeably used with
psychiatrist.

• a. Anthropologist
• b. Alienist
• c. Autophobia
• d. Biometry
Ans. A
• 11. Inconsistent and wise use of discretion, base on
professional policing competence, will do much to
preserve good relationship and retain the confidence
of the public. This statement is __________.

• a. Absolutely correct
• b. Absolutely wrong
• c. Maybe correct
• d. Neither correct or wrong

Ans. A
• 12. What disciplinary measure, do you think, will
most likely produce discontentment and grievance?

• a. Unusual strictness
• b. Inconsistent administration
• c. Severity of punishment
• d. Impersonal attitude

Ans. B
• 13. This theory believes that punishment should fit
the criminal and not the crime committed.

• a. Positivist theory
• b. Neo-classical theory
• c. Classical theory
• d. Differential Association Theory

Ans.
• 14. A police officer in uniform is prohibited from
carrying any package or bundle unless it is needed in
the performance of his duty. The likelihood, the said
officer will be misinterpreted to ______.

• a. Have accepted favors

• b. Be a comprador for his wife
• c. A trim appearance while in uniform is important
• d. All of the forgoing

Ans. A
• 15.Before the development of scientist theorist, this theory involved
believing that criminal behavior is caused by the possession of evil
spirits.

• a. Demonological
• b. Classical
• c. Italian
• d. Neo-classical

Ans. A
• 16. A statue enacted by Congress, penal in character,
which is not amendment to the Revise Penal Code
such as Republic Acts, Presidential Decrees and
Memorandum Circulars.

• a. Special Law
• b. Constitution
• c. Revised Penal Code
• d. Common Law

Ans. A
• 17. It is a kind of early form of punishment where prisoners are shipped
or moved from one place to another for the purpose of cheap labor.

• a. Slavery
• b. Banishment
• c. Transportation
• d. Penal colony

Ans. C
• 18. Justice according to the Supreme Court is
symbolically represented by a blindfolded woman
holding a sword and with a balance, meaning it is?

• a. Administered with respect to persons

• b. Administered without respect to persons, equality
to poor and the rich
• c. Administered without respect to persons. Equality
to poor people
• d. Administered with respect to persons, Equality and
Treatment

Ans. D
• 19. Which agency is responsible for the custody and
rehabilitation of youthful offenders?

• a. Boards of Pardons and Parole

• b. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
• c. Department of Social Welfare and Development
• d. Bureau of Corrections

Ans. C
• 20. Are those who commit crime due to abnormalities or psychological
disorders. They should be exempted from criminal liability.

• a. Born criminals
• b. Insane criminals
• c. Criminaloids
• d. Criminal by passion

Ans. B
• 21. It is defined as the wise use of one’s judgment,
common sense and personal experience in
deciding.

• a. Discretion
• b. Decision making
• c. Problem solving
• d. None of the above

Ans. A
• 22. A police officer on witness stand is not called upon
to express his view about the case, nor to tell what he
heard others say about it, nor to make a speech. Of
the following, the most accurate statement of this
situation is that –

• a. Be courteous
• b. To tell the truth and nothing but the truth
• c. Do not volunteer
• d. None of the above

Ans. B
• 23. The basic weapon of a police officer is?

• a. Gun
• b. Uniform
• c. Whistle
• d. Knowledge of the law

Ans. D
• 24. It is defined as the sum total of dealings between
the police and the people it serves and whose
goodwill and cooperation it craves for the greatest
possible efficiency in the service.

• a. Public Relations
• b. Human Relations
• c. Police Community Relations
• d. Police information and education

Ans. C
• 25. Which of the following is the most important function of good
public relation officers of a police station?

• a. Training of police members

• b. Generating community awareness and support
• c. Recruiting qualified applicant
• d. Planning and special projects

Ans. B
• 26. The term “police” can be defined in two ways. This
definition refers to the creation of the police under
the Constitution forming a part of the executive
department in charge in the apprehension of
offenders and to execute the law.

• a. As to agency
• b. As to behavior
• c. As to individual
• d. As to organization

Ans. D
• 27. The form of child abuse that can range from
habitual humiliation of the child to withholding life-
sustaining nurturing refers to –

• a. Mental abuse
• b. Emotional abuse
• c. Physical abuse
• d. Economic abuse

Ans. B
• 28. He advocated a system of classifying criminals
according to bodily measurements. Because human
skeleton is unchangeable after the twentieth year and
because no two individuals are alike in all dimensions;
this method of identification received prominence in
1880’s.

• a. Alphonse Bertillon
• b. Charles Darwin
• c. Cesar Lombroso
• d. Charles Goring

Ans. A
• 29. Dominated by Pleasure principle, through which
the individual is pressed for immediate gratification
of his or her desires.

• a. Id
• b. Ego
• c. Superego
• d. None of the above

Ans. A
• 30. The theory which states that police officers who
know the wrongdoing of another police officer will not
take action against them or provide information
against them to investigators.

• a. Code of ethical standards

• b. Code of Secrecy
• c. Blue wall of silence
• d. None of the above

Ans. C
• 31. He founded the Positive School of Criminology
in the Nineteenth Century.

• a. Cessare Beccaria
• b. Cesare Lombroso
• c. Charles Goring
• d. Calvin Goddard

Ans. B
• 32. Under this ethical standard, the PNP member shall take legitimate
means to achieve goals despite of internal and external difficulties.

• a. Perseverance
• b. Humility
• c. Orderliness
• d. Integrity

Ans. A
• 33. It means more than reporting to work on time. It involves as well as
every detail of the policeman’s daily activity.

• a. Protection of the underdog

• b. Maltreatment of offenders
• c. Punctuality to calls, requirements of duty, etc.
• d. Due process of law

Ans. C
• 34. It is a morbid fear of one’s self or of being alone.

• a. Monophobia
• b. Megalomania
• c. Autophobia
• d. Kleptomania

Ans. A
• 35. A police officer is forbidden to engage in idle conversation while on
duty. Specifically this prohibition refers to-

• a. Gossip and idle talk

• b. Communication outside organization
• c. Vexing of humiliating other
• d. All of the foregoing

Ans. D
• 36. It is a strategic position to prevent crime and
delinquency. It receives him when he is young,
observes, supervises, and teaches him for many hours
each week during some of his most impressionable
years.

• a. Home
• b. Religion
• c. School
• d. Police agency

Ans. C
• 37. One of the following is not a cause of juvenile
delinquency:

• a. Neglected homes
• b. Police inefficiency
• c. Lack of proper guidance
• d. Delinquent parents

Ans. B
• 38. Police officer shall treat official business as such,
and shall no impart the same to anyone except those
for whom it is intended, or as by his superior officer,
or as required by law. This Phrase describes-

• a. Confession
• b. Confidential information
• c. criminal investigation
• d. Secrecy discipline

Ans. D
• 39. Which of the following should not released to
the press by the police officer?

• a. Length of investigation
• b. Juveniles age
• c. Juveniles name
• d. Type of crime committed

Ans. C
• 40. What is meant by victimless crime?

• a. There is no victim
• b. There is no complaining Victim
• c. The victim is dead
• d. The victim knows the suspect

Ans. B
• 41. A person who commits crime due to less
physical stamina or self control.

• a. Criminaloids
• b. Criminal by passion
• c. Insane criminal
• d. Born criminal

Ans. A
• 42. The center stage of Police Officers actions wherein his spectators are
the citizens he has sworn to serve with utmost dedication is the –

• a. Court
• b. Community
• c. Police station
• d. None of the foregoing

Ans. B
• 43. It is considered as the weakest pillar in the Philippine Criminal Justice
System because they fail to reform offenders and prevent them from
returning to criminal life.
• a. Police
• b. Prosecution
• c. Correctional institutions
• d. Community
Ans. C
• 44. Who constitutes the Holy Three in Criminology?
• 1. Cesare Lomborso 2. Emile Durkheim
• 3. Enrico Ferri 4. Rafael Garofalo

• a. 2, 3, and 4
• b. 1, 2, and 3
• c. 2, 3, and 4
• d. 1, 3 and 4

Ans. D
• 45. All PNP members must have the moral courage
to sacrifice self interest in keeping with the time
honored principle of _____________.
• a. Delikadeza
• b. Pakikisama
• c. Balikatan
• d. None of the above

Ans. A
• 46. Growth, learning, maturation, are part of natural development of
–
• a. A child
• b. An adolescent
• c. Senile
• d. Old age

Ans. B
• 47. May be defined as a study and investigation of crime and criminals
and is concerned with the application of knowledge regarding crime to
social programs of crime prevention and control.
• a. Etiology of crime
• b. Criminalist
• c. Criminology
• d. Criminal process

Ans. C
• 48. Republic Act No. 8551 provides for the
reorganization of the Philippine National Police. Which
of the following is NOT a guiding policy in the
preparation of reorganization plan?
• a. Enhancement of community and service orientation
to the police
• b. Maintenance of a civilian and national police force
• c. Attainment of efficiency and effectiveness
• d. Adaptation of military command structures

Ans. D
• 49. They are atavists according to Lombroso
because they have inherited their criminal
tendencies.
• a. Born criminals
• b. Criminal by Passion
• c. Insane criminals
• d. Criminaloids

Ans. A
• 50. Typology of crime simply means –
• a. Categorization or type of crime
• b. Crime situation
• c. Extent of crime
• d. Crime trend

Ans. A
• 51. The key to professionalism is the implementation
of a _______________ program which includes the
equitable distribution of recruitment, fair promotion,
rationalized approach in assignment, skills
development, grant of reward and award, and decent
living upon retirement.
• a. Compensation
• b. Press relation officer
• c. Human resource development
• d. Organizational development

Ans. C
• 52. The Neo-classical theory believes that children and lunatics should
not be regarded as criminal and punished because –
• a. They are special people
• b. They cannot calculate pleasure and pain
• c. They cannot complain
• d. They are under age

Ans. B
• 53. Ms Judith was under underweight when she was
issued a temporary appointment. What will happen to
her if she does not gain the required weight after six
(6) months from her appointment?
• a. She will be charge for violation of recruitment policy
• b. She will be put under probation
• c. She will be dismissed from one service
• d. She will be reassigned

Ans. C
• 54. The goal of any juvenile justice system is to –
• a. Punish children
• b. Remove children from streets
• c. Save children from becoming criminals
• d. Ensure that children are in school

Ans. C
• 55. A police officer must wear his uniform securely
buttoned at all times because –
• a. A complete uniform attracts “chicks”
• b. A neat appearance commands respect
• c. Loose clothing is likely to catch obstruction
• d. None of the above

Ans. B
• 56. This political violence is used to promote political goals and employs
kidnapping, assassination and bombing to draw repressive response
from government trying to defense themselves.
• a. Insurgency
• b. Sabotage
• c. Espionage
• d. Terrorism

Ans. D
• 57. Strict code of conduct that governs the behavior of mafia
members
• a. Code and cipher
• b. Omerta
• c. Code of ethics
• d. None of the above

Ans. B
• 58. There are _____ justices that composed the
Supreme Court including the chief justice.
• a. 15
• b. 12
• c. 20
• d. 24

Ans. A
• 59. Who has the peace-keeping responsibility and
to act as auxiliaries of the law?
• a. Congressman
• b. Mayor
• c. Barangay Captain
• d. Councilors

Ans. C
• 60. According to Adolphe Quetelet, crimes against
property increases during __________.
• a. Summer
• b. Winter
• c. Night time
• d. All of the above

Ans. B
• 61. It is term as the relationship between the victim and the offender.
• a. Penal couple
• b. Brotherhood
• c. Married couple
• d. None of the above

Ans. A
• 62. Also known as the “Family Courts Act”.

• a. Republic Act No. 9165

• b. Republic Act No. 6713
• c. Republic Act No. 7160
• d. Republic Act No. 8369

Ans. D
• 63. The prosecutor in court hearing represents the;
• a. Plaintiff
• b. Defendant
• c. Police investigator
• d. The State and the people

Ans. D
• 64. This process see to it that no person will be deprived of life, liberty,
or property without notice of charges, legal counsel, a hearing, and an
opportunity to confront accusers.
• a. Plea bargaining
• b. Booking
• c. Bail
• d. Due process

Ans. D
• 65. Republic Act No. 6975 did not amend its provision
on the ____________ power of city executives in spite
of lobbying to have them in congress, the power still
remains with the National Police Commission.
• a. Hire and fire
• b. Appointing
• c. Promoting
• d. Dismissing

Ans. A
• 66. Compulsory retirement from police service entitles one to be
promoted one rank higher from the rank he last held, for purpose of?
• a. Monthly retirement
• b. Retirement pay
• c. Salary adjustment
• d. Longevity pay

Ans. B
• 67. When a person was subjected to some shocking experiences leaving
him with painful memories, repressed and can no longer be recalled, he
is suffering from this disorder,
• a. Delusion
• b. Amnesia
• c. Phobia
• d. Dementia praecox

Ans. B
• 68. The rank of Police Senior Superintendent is
required to become a,

• a. Police Director
• b. Police Superintendent
• c. PNP Regional Director
• d. Police Chief Superintendent

Ans. D
• 69. All statements are correct except one.

• a. Attitudes are inherited, not learned

• b. Defective character is related to deviant behavior
• c. Mass media has an influence on delinquent behavior
• d. Loyalty to gang compels the members to conform

Ans. A
• 70. If Metro Manila accounts for 26% of the national total crime volume
of 84, 875, How many crimes were reported to the police?

• a. 22, 868
• b. 22, 068
• c. 20, 250
• d. 32, 644

Ans. B
• 71. Sexual deviation is attained in this deviant
behavior by watching nude man or woman.
• a. Exhibitionism
• b. Transvertism
• c. Voyeurism
• d. Fetishism

Ans. C
• 72. This is an ethical standard that requires all PNP members to follow
logical procedures in accomplishing their duties in order to minimize
waste of time, money and efforts.
• a. Morality
• b. Justice
• c. Humility
• d. Orderliness

Ans. D
• 73. The mental attitude of every policemen is of vital
importance in police works because,

• a. police works calls for executive abilities

• b. police job requires the ability to make vital
calculation
• c. a police officer must keep calm in order to think
clearly in an emergency and critical situations
• d. a policeman usually has to act before he has the
chance to think

Ans. C
• 74. Who said that crime is normal and part of
nature society?

• a. Jeremy Bentham
• b. Charles Goring
• c. Cesare Beccaria
• d. Cesare Lombroso

Ans. B
• 75. There is ___________ if the killing was considered beforehand and
that it was motivated by more than simple desire to engage in an act of
violence.

• a. Implied malice
• b. Deliberation
• c. Premeditation
• d. Express malice

Ans. C
• 76. An offender who committed an act of violence, more than nine years
of age but less than 18 at the time of the commission of the crime, is
classified as,

• a. Juvenile Offender
• b. Adult Offender
• c. Habitual Offender
• d. Professional criminal

Ans. A
• 77. Under the PNP Reform Bill known as the RA 8551, thee police ranks
are maintained. What is the equivalent military rank of a Police Chief
Superintendent?
• a. Colonel
• b. Lt. Colonel
• c. Major General
• d. Brigadier General

Ans. D
• 78. The body of an _________ person is short, fat,
and small-boned. He is easy-going and a very
comfortable person.
• a. Mesomorph
• b. Endomorph
• c. Ectomorph
• d. Chronomorph

Ans. B
• 79. A behavior pattern where an individual return to a state of form
adjustment and attempt to experience them again in memory.
• a. Anger
• b. Phobia
• c. Regression
• d. Frustration

Ans. C
• 80. Police officers trained on how to deal with people in a warm and
friendly manner are more skilled in handling ____________works.
• a. Media relation
• b. International relation
• c. Press relation
• d. Public relation

Ans. D
• 81. The promulgation of the Code of Kalantiaw was
in what year?

• a. 1433
• b. 1444
• c. 1434
• d. 1435

Ans. A
• 82. With a population of 195,000 and a volume crime of 2,540, in
Municipality A, What is its crime rate?

• a. 1465.2
• b. 1203.5
• c. 1230.6
• d. 1302.6

Ans. D
• 83. How do you classify a family or home condition where death, or
separation, or desertion occurred?

• a. Broken home
• b. Family disintegration
• c. Family migration
• d. None of the above

Ans. A
• 84. They are considered as juvenile offenders when they
committed a crime at their given ages;
• 1. Jimmy who is 9 years old
• 2. Rosa, 22 years old
• 3. Peter, 19 years old
• 4. Rodrigo, 15 years old

• a. 1 and 2
• b. 2 and 3
• c. 1 and 4
• d. 1 and 3

Ans. C
• 85. Where war or internal conflict is present, children found in those
areas are referred to as,

• a. Children of war
• b. Affected children
• c. Victims of situation
• d. Zones of peace

Ans. D
• 86. The security preservation of the state is assumed by the
PNP in the national level, and the AFP in the external level.
However, the AFP can take over primary responsibilities over
internal or national security when the situation calls for them,
as
• Given below, EXCEPT,

• a. There is a need for the employment of bigger tactical forces

and use of higher caliber armaments
• b. Insurgents have penetrated much of the community
• c. Index crimes are mostly committed
• d. These are serious threats to national security and great
disturbance of peace and order

Ans. C
• 87. The most important supervisory principle in any office in order to
improve the morale of the staff is;
• a. To be fair and just
• b. To be strict on attendance
• c. To be kind and respectful
• d. To be more forgiving

Ans. A
• 88. It is a contemporary approach that relates behavior to events taking
place inside the body, specifically the brain and the nervous system.
• a. Psychoanalytic approach
• b. Neurobiological approach
• c. Cognitive approach
• d. Phenomenological approach

Ans. B
• 89. Eviction or demolition of squatters calls for the
policemen to,

• a. Exercise maximum tolerance while giving security

assistance
• b. Exercise limited force
• c. Exercise maximum force in dealing with squatters
• d. Participate in actual demolition

Ans. A
• 90. What will happen to the sentence rendered by
the court to a boy of 10 who raped a girl of his age?
• a. Mitigated
• b. Suspended
• c. Serve
• d. Commuted

Ans. B
• 91. A child deserted by his parents or guardians for
six continuous months is classified as,

• a. Neglected
• b. Dependent
• c. Abandoned
• d. Abused

Ans. C
• 92. Criminal physical anthropology refers to the study of the relationship
of crime to the ______.
• a. Environment
• b. Physical constitution of man
• c. Given population
• d. Spatial distribution of crime in a given area

Ans. B
• 93. Police immorality is exampled by,

• a. Living with a woman not his wife

• b. Smoking while patrolling
• c. Being constantly absent from work
• d. Reporting to work not in uniform

Ans. A
• 94. Which statement can be considered FALSE?

• a. People in early centuries believes that man’s

behavior is caused by good or evil spirits
• b. All human behaviors are motivated, that drives
gives direction and sustain action
• c. Extended family is a common and accepted fact in
any Filipino community
• d. Religion is never necessary in the improvement of
behavior

Ans. D
• 95. When may age, height, weight, and educational
requirements among police applicants be waived?
• a. Only when the PNP has declared an annual quota
• b. Only when the applicant has a recommendation
from the mayor
• c. Only when the number of qualified applicants falls
below the minimum annual quota
• d. Only when all applicants have submitted their
applications

Ans. C
• 96. In a given jurisdiction, who exercises control and
supervision of anti gambling operations?
• a. Police Provincial Director
• b. Local Chief executives
• c. Police Regional Directors
• d. Chief of Police

Ans. B
• 97. A process in court pillar of our criminal justice
system where the accused is brought before the court
and appraised of the formal charges and informed of
his constitutional rights. What is this process?

• a. Plea bargaining
• b. Custodial investigation
• c. Arraignment
• d. Preliminary investigation

Ans. C
• 98. Policemen reports on a three (3) working shifts. However, they
sometimes extend working hours due to,

• a. Overtime pay
• b. Individual discretion
• c. need for more policemen
• d. Inadequate manpower

Ans. D
• 99. He was referred to as the “Father of Modern
Criminology”.

• a. Cesare Lombroso
• b. Jeremy Bentham
• c. Sigmund Freud
• d. Cesare Beccaria

Ans. A
• 100. The study of crime’s relation to environment is
referred to –

• a. Criminal Demography
• b. Criminal Epidemiology
• c. Criminal Ecology
• d. Criminal Physical Anthropology

Ans. B
• 101. It is the smallest unit of society composed of people who share a
way of life, a definite location and has some continuity.

• a. Society
• b. Population
• c. Family
• d. Associations

Ans. C
• 102. The Chief PNP exercises ________ since he has lawful authority
over his subordinates by virtue of his rank, position and assignment.

• a. Order
• b. Administration
• c. Control
• d. Command

Ans. D
• 103. Unusual emergencies that happens and absence
of superior officers leaves the policeman to handle the
situation properly, the best procedure to follow is?

• a. Take no action
• b. Confer with any other superior
• c. Act according to one’s judgment
• d. Confer immediately with other police officers on
the best action to take

Ans. C
• 104. The command and direction of the Chief PNP may be delegated to
___________ officials with respect to the units under their respective
command.

• a. Subordinate
• b. Next-in-rank
• c. Qualified
• d. Efficient

Ans. B
• 105. Who among the following can be considered
an applicant to the PNP?

• a. Jose, born on January 25, 1981

• b. Protacio, born on February 14, 1989
• c. Rizal, born on March 27, 1975
• d. Mercado, born on April 1, 1969

Ans. B
• 106. The __________ is still considered as the most basic institution
which has control over the behavior of young persons.

• a. Family
• b. School
• c. Church
• d. Peer group

Ans. A
• 107. This statement is FALSE.
• a. Heredity and environment play a part in the behavior of an individual
• b. Fraternal twins have identical hereditary traits
• c. Personality is the product of body and soul
• d. Heredity is the talent transferred through the genes from parents to
siblings

Ans. B
• 108. All PNP members should try to create a positive image of the police
in the eyes of the public in line with its _________ building program.

• a. People’s awareness
• b. Human relations
• c. Image building
• d. Educational

Ans. C
• 109. Police –to-population ratio in urban areas,
ideally should be,

• a. 1:1000
• b. 1:750
• c. 1:900
• d. 1:500

Ans. D
• 110. When the incarcerated convicted offender undergoes rehabilitation
inside jails, they are undergoing?

• a. Institutional treatment
• b. Probation
• c. Parole
• d. Community-based treatment

Ans. A
• 111. The Chief PNP has term of ______ years.

• a. 5
• b. 4
• c. 3
• d. 2

Ans. B
• 112. The purpose of a police public relations program
is,
• a. Train police officers in community relation program
• b. Recruit new members for community relation
program
• c. Develop mutual understanding between the police
and the public
• d. Plan for a police-community relation program

Ans. C
• 113. This theory states that the crime and delinquency results when an
individual’s bond to society is weak or broken.

• a. Social learning
• b. Social structure
• c. Social process
• d. Social control

Ans. D
• 114. This theory states that intelligence is largely
determined genetically; that ancestry determines IQ;
and that low IQ is linked to behavior, including
criminal behavior.

• a. Cultural deviance theory

• b. Labeling theory
• c. Nature theory
• d. Strain theory

Ans. B
• 115. Excessive use of force or police brutality by some
members of the PNP is a violation of human rights and
police ethical standards. It is mandated that all PNP
members shall exercise proper and ___________ use
of authority in the performance of duty.

• a. Proportionate
• b. Ethical
• c. Effective
• d. Legitimate

Ans. D
• 116. In Differential Association Theory,
______________ stressed that criminal conduct is
learned behavior and that learning occur through
communication and association with others who are
with criminal mind.

• a. Cesare Beccaria
• b. Cesare Lombroso
• c. Cesar Montano
• d. Edwin Sutherland

Ans. D
• 117. They play an important role by bringing
criminal events to the police.

• a. Media
• b. Judges
• c. Jail guards
• d. Janitor

Ans. A
• 118. The need to assault or injure somebody is
referred to as?

• a. Need recognition
• b. Need aggression
• c. Need difference
• d. Need order

Ans. B
• 119. Presidential Decree 603 deals with _________ offender, whose age
is less than nine but under 18 at the time of the commission of an
offense.

• a. Habitual
• b. Professional
• c. Minor
• d. Adult

Ans. C
• 120. The best measure for the competence of police
officer is ?

• a. Command of word
• b. High level of education
• c. Ability to make good reports
• d. High morale

Ans. D
• 121. Absence of a complaining victim in the
typology of crime is classified as public order crime
or?

• a. Crimes against person

• b. Victimless crime
• c. Physical crime
• d. Public scandal

Ans. B
• 122. When PNP members and their families involved
themselves in religious, social, and civic activities in
the community, it enhances ___________ which will
work well for the image of the police.

• a. Camaraderie
• b. Social awareness
• c. Responsiveness
• d. Effectiveness

Ans. B
• 123. There is a trend in criminal activities which was studied that as one
grows older, there is also a decline in criminal activities. This is known
as,

• a. Aging-out phenomenon
• b. Age-line curve
• c. Parkinson’s law
• d. Age-crime relationship

Ans. A
• 124. There are four inspection and audit authorities
that conducts agency check on the PNP. They are; The
NAPOLCOM, Civil Service Commission, Commission on
Audit, and

• A. NBI
• b. IAS,PNP
• c. DOJ
• d. Presidential Management Staff

Ans. B
• 125. Appeals from the decision given by the Chief, PNP regarding a case,
are filed with the,

• a. PNP Summary Disciplinary Board

• b. Peoples Law Enforcement Board
• c. NAPOLCOM National Appellate Board
• d. NAPOLCOM Regional Appellate Board

Ans. C
• 126. A strange development of mutual feeling between the hostage and
the hostage taker due to the prolong time of negotiation is known as,

• a. Camaraderie
• b. Stockholm syndrome
• c. Successful negotiation
• d. Sympathy

Ans. B
• 127. The law that provides care and treatment of youthful offenders
from apprehension to the termination of the case is,

• a. RA 7610
• b. PD 603
• c. PD 6975
• d. RA 6425

Ans.B
• 128. It is the unwritten authority given to police officers to make
decision, using ones own judgment based on justice and fairness.

• a. Negotiation
• b. Discretion
• c. Arraignment
• d. Plea bargaining

Ans. B
• 129. The PNP belongs to one of the most inspected
and audited agencies of the government where audit
and inspection are handled by the following
authorities; NAPOLCOM, Civil Service Commission,
Internal Affairs Service, PNP and,

• a. Department of Justice
• b. National Bureau of Investigation
• c. Commission on Audit
• d. Presidential Management staff

Ans. C
• 130. This theory states that obedience to the norms of lower-class
culture places people in conflict with norms of the dominant culture.

• a. Theory of anomie
• b. Strain theory
• c. Differential association theory
• d. Culture conflict theory

Ans. D
• 131. This theory considers delinquent behavior as result of people’s
frustration and anger over their inability to achieved legitimate social
and financial success.

• a. Classical
• b. Sociological
• c. Labeling
• d. Strain

Ans. D
• 132. Which of the following factors are considered as
psychologically related to delinquent behavior?
• 1. learning capacity
• 2. mental deficiency and retardation
• 3. mental psychological set-up
• 4. emotional imbalances
• 5. personal problems
• a.2,3,4, and 5
• b.1,2,3, and 4
• c. 1,3,4, and 5
• d. 1,5,4, and 3

Ans. A
• 133. Presidential Decree Number 9344, the most recent bill that deals
with youthful offenders whose age is fifteen and below, is also known as,

• a. Comprehensive Juvenile Justice System

• b. Juvenile Justice Welfare System
• c. Juvenile Justice Welfare Code
• d. Comprehensive Justice System

Ans. A
• 134. “Parens Patriae” in legal term means –

• a. Parents of the accused

• b. Parents of the State
• c. Parents of the Victim
• d. None of the above

Ans. C
• 135. Moral aspect of personality that judges our
personality and is also known as the conscience.

• a. Id
• b. Ego
• c. Super ego
• d. All of the foregoing

Ans. C
• 136. He developed the study of body build and
criminal behavior or Somatotype School, which held
that manifest distinct physiques that makes them
susceptible to particular types of delinquent behavior.

• a. Charles Goring
• b. William Sheldon
• c. Charles Darwin
• d. Edwin Sutherland

Ans. B
• 137. Girls see her mother as rival for her father’s
attention is termed as –

• a. Oedipus Complex
• b. Electra
• c. Mental retardation
• d. None of the above

Ans. B
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