NCV REVIEW CENTER MOCKBOARD EXAMINATION
CRIMINAL SOSIOLOGY, ETHICS AND HUMAN RELATIONS
CRIMINOLOGY LICENSURE EXAMINATION
JUNE 2019 230 ITEMS
INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by marking the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only.
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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
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
3. It is the process by which we use or manipulate representation or symbols.
a. Thinking
b. Intuition
c. Perceiving
d. Memory
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
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
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
7. Which of the following does not belong to the group?
a. Assassination
b. Bombing
c. Sabotage
d. Prostitution
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
23. The basic weapon of a police officer is?
a. Gun
b. Uniform
c. Whistle
d. Knowledge of the law
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
31. He founded the Positive School of Criminology in the Nineteenth Century.
a. Cessare Beccaria
b. Cesare Lombroso
c. Charles Goring
d. Calvin Goddard
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
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
34. It is a morbid fear of one’s self or of being alone.
a. Monophobia
b. Megalomania
c. Autophobia
d. Kleptomania
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
46. Growth, learning, maturation, are part of natural development of –
a. A child
b. An adolescent
c. Senile
d. Old age
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
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
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
50. Typology of crime simply means –
a. Categorization or type of crime
b. Crime situation
c. Extent of crime
d. Crime trend
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
58. There are _____ justices that composed the Supreme Court including the chief justice.
a. 15
b. 12
c. 20
d. 24
59. Who has the peace-keeping responsibility and to act as auxiliaries of the law?
a. Congressman
b. Mayor
c. Barangay Captain
d. Councilors
60. According to Adolphe Quetelet, crimes against property increases during __________.
a. Summer
b. Winter
c. Night time
d. All of the above
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
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
63. The prosecutor in court hearing represents the;
a. Plaintiff
b. Defendant
c. Police investigator
d. The State and the people
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
71. Sexual deviation is attained in this deviant behavior by watching nude man or woman.
a. Exhibitionism
b. Transvertism
c. Voyeurism
d. Fetishism
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
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
74. Who said that crime is normal and part of nature society?
a. Jeremy Bentham
b. Charles Goring
c. Cesare Beccaria
d. Cesare Lombroso
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
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
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
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
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
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
81. The promulgation of the Code of Kalantiaw was in what year?
a. 1433
b. 1444
c. 1434
d. 1435
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
91. A child deserted by his parents or guardians for six continuous months is classified as,
a. Neglected
b. Dependent
c. Abandoned
d. Abused
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
99. He was referred to as the “Father of Modern Criminology”.
a. Cesare Lombroso
b. Jeremy Bentham
c. Sigmund Freud
d. Cesare Beccaria
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
109. Police –to-population ratio in urban areas, ideally should be,
a. 1:1000
b. 1:750
c. 1:900
d. 1:500
110. When the incarcerated convicted offender undergoes rehabilitation inside jails, they are undergoing?
a. Institutional treatment
b. Probation
c. Parole
d. Community-based treatment
111. The Chief PNP has term of ______ years.
a. 5
b. 4
c. 3
d. 2
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
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
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
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
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
117. They play an important role by bringing criminal events to the police.
a. Media
b. Judges
c. Jail guards
d. Janitor
118. The need to assault or injure somebody is referred to as?
a. Need recognition
b. Need aggression
c. Need difference
d. Need order
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
138.Crimes that is committed when members of a group are prevented from achieving their fullest potential because of status bias.
a. Hate crimes b. Crimes of repression c. Violent crimes d. Discriminative crimes
139. The study of criminal behavior involving research on the links between different types of crimes and criminals.
a. Criminal typology b. Criminology c. Crime typology d. All of the foregoing
140. A branch of criminology that examines change in criminal career over the life course.
a. Strain theory c. Developmental theory b. Differential Association theory d. Biosocial theory
141. Refers to the mental processes of criminals in action.
a. Criminogenic process c. Human behavior b. Criminal behavior d. Criminal sychodynamics
142 Refers to morbid propensity to make love.
a. Erotomania b. Megalomania c. Logomacy d. Dipsomania
143 He developed a system of classifying criminals according to bodily measurements, his method of identification centered on the fact that no two individuals are alike in all dimensions.
a. Dr. Charles Goring b. Alphonse Bertillon c. RH Goddard d. John Howard
144. This school on crime causation emphasized economic determinism and concentrated on the need for equality among all citizen. They provided statistical data which claimed to show that variations in crime rates are associated with variations in economic conditions.
a. Carthographic School b. Socialist School c. Psychiatric School d. Sociological and Social-Psychological School
145 This school on crime causation is primarily concerned with the distribution of crimes in certain areas both social and geographical.
a. Carthographic School b. Socialist School c. Psychiatric School d. Sociological and Social-Psychological School
146 The study of victimology, which deals on the role of the victim in the commission of a crime is also referred to as:
a. Crime target b. Criminal anthropology c. Criminal ecology d. Criminal psychology
147 Jose a 16 year old child, usually commits petty crimes as a form of rebellion brought about by communication gap, disrespect and conflict with his parents may be classified as a:
a. Environmental delinquent b. Emotional maladjusted delinquent c. Psychiatric delinquent d. Juvenile delinquent
148 This specific theory of criminal law argues that crime is essentially a morbid and mental phenomenon and as such it cannot be solely treated by the application of abstract principles of jurisprudence.
a. Classical Theory b. Neo-classical theory c. Positive Theory d. Modern theory
149 This explains that crime is a result of free will of men; but committed due to some compelling reasons that prevailed upon the person to commit a crime.
a. Classical School of b. Neo Classical School of Thought c. Positive School of Thought d. Italian School of Thought
150 This School of Thought advocated that criminals are essentially born.
a. Classical School of Thought b. Neo Classical School of Thought c. Positive School of Thought d. Clinical School of Thought
151 Those who commit crimes because they are pushed to it by inducement, reward or promise without considering its consequences.
a. Passive inadequate criminals c. Socialized delinquents b. Active aggressive criminals d. Chronic criminals
152 This theory in the causes of crime states that crime may be caused by one or more factors, while in other instances caused by another set of factors.
a. Single theory c. Multiple factor theory b. Unitary cause theory d. Eclectic theory
153 Refers to the reversion of man to his apelike ancestor.
a. Stigmata b. Atavism c. Anomaly d. All of the foregoing
154 The study of the relationship between facial features and human conduct of a person in relation to his crimes.
a. Craniology b. Phrenology c. Physiognomy d. All of the above
155 Discipline should be strict but must always be tempered with sympathy and understanding. To abide by this principle, a superior officer must:
a. Investigate thoroughly all the facts before making a decision b. Always implement the policies, rules and regulations c. Treat all personnel equally. d. Always listen to the explanation of the erring subordinate.
156 Willful and continuous commission of minor offenses shall constitute:
a. Felony c. Ground for dismissal b. Recidivism d. Serious offense of habitual dereliction
157 Reason why a police officer must always wear his uniform securely buttoned.
a. Loose clothing is shabby. b. A complete uniform gets women’s attention c. It is a minor offense d. A neat appearance will command respect
158 It concerns those actions that pertain to one’s duties towards his neighbors and himself.
a. Moral virtue b. Dignity c. Responsibility d. Discipline
159 Policy in exercising utmost restraint by law enforcers in the performance of their duties.
a. Command responsibility c. Maximum tolerance b. Parens Patria d. Rules of engagement
Power to own, use and exact something.
a. Authority b. Privilege c. Right d. All of these
160 Authority a person exercise over his subordinates.
a. Command c. Command responsibility b. Responsibility d. Chain of command
161 A normative science of the conduct of human being living in a society.
a. Norms b. Behavior c. Ethics d. Virtue
162 A virtue which regulates carnal appetite for sensual pleasure.
a. Prudence b. Temperament c. Fortitude d. Justice
163 Ability to last.
a. Patience b. Endurance
c. Perseverance d. Fortitude
164 Courage to endure without yielding.
a. Perseverance b. Endurance c. Fortitude d. Perseverance
165 Composure and calmness in enduring something.
a. Perseverance b. Endurance c. Patience d. Prudence
166 The ability to go on despite the tremendous adversity.
a. Perseverance b. Endurance c. Patience d. Prudence
167 Which of the following traits/capabilities is most essential to a police officer?
a. Physical stamina and hearing c. High intelligence b. Absence of physical fear d. High standard of morality
168 Is the process which constantly endeavors to obtain good will cooperation and support of public for effective law enforcement and to accomplish police objectives.
a. Public relations b. Community relations c. Police public relation d. Police community relations
169 The most important medium to determine public attitudes between the police and the public is the:
a. Radio and Television c. Individual policeman b. Print Mass Media d. Public Relations Officer
170 A remorseful, cold, vicious and brutal delinquent.
a. Social delinquent b. Asocial delinquent c. Neurotic delinquent d. Accidental delinquent
171 Refers to a person whose behavior results with repeated conflict with the law.
a. Juvenile b. Delinquent c. Habitual criminals d. Recidivist
172 It attributes variations in delinquency to influence social structures.
a. Biogenic approach b. Sociogenic approach c. Psychogenic approach d. All of these
172 It explains delinquency is a result of critical factors such as personality problems to which misbehavior is a response mechanism.
a. Biogenic approach b. Sociogenic approach c. Psychogenic approach d. None of these
173 Delinquency is a result of faulty biology or some hereditary defect.
a. Biogenic approach b. Sociogenic approach c. Psychogenic approach d. Biologic approach
174 This cause of behavioral disorder of the youth is a result of factors such as personal problems, ignorance, and curiosity.
a. Predisposing factor b. Biologic factor c. Precipitating factor d. Environmental factor
175 Refers to inherited propensities which cannot be considered a criminal one unless there is a probability that a crime will be committed.
a. Predisposing factor c. Biologic factor b. Precipitating factor d. Environmental factor
176 Refers to a type of delinquent gang which in which the manipulation of violence predominates as a way of winning status and respect.
a. Criminal sub culture b. Conflict sub-culture b. Juvenile gang d. Retreatist sub culture
177 A child with no parent or guardian. a. Abandoned child b. Neglected child c. Dependent child d. All of these
178 If the offender is over nine years of age but under 18 years of age at the time of the commission of the crime, he is often referred to as?
a. Socialized delinquent b. Youth offender c. Criminal d. Truant
179 Not a mere creature of the state but regarded as its most important asset.
a. Family b. Women c. Child d. Youth
180 Basic unit of society.
a. Family b. Church c. School d. Community
181 Foundation of the nation.
a. Family b. Church c. School d. Community
182 Implies the keeping of unlawful behavior from occurring.
a. Control b. Prevention c. Repression d. Recession
183 Acknowledges the existence of unlawful behavior.
a. Control b. Prevention c. Repression d. Recession
184 Community hazards harmful to youth.
a. Undesirable conditions b. Obstruction c. Attractive nuisance d. Police hazards
185 A type of gang in which vices, consumption of drugs and illicit experiences is stressed.
a. Retreatist sub culture c. Criminal subculture b. Conflict sub culture d. All of these
186 The most important person in hostage crisis situations. a. Negotiator b. Commander c. Hostage taker d. Hostage
187 In hostage taking incidents, there should be how may number of negotiators?
a.1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
188 If one unit head is constantly bogged down with detail work. And investigation revealed that this overload did not take place under same conditions but different predecessors, what is the logical reason for such overload?
a. The division has incompetent supervisors b. The division has too many supervisors c. He assigns to much important work to his subordinates d. He failed to implement proper delegation
189 A type of reaction to facts of relationship between the individual and his environment which is substituted.
a. Habitual b. Symbolic c. Instinctive d. Complex
190 An attribute of human behavior which concerns function of time.
a. Duration b. Extensity c. Intensity d. Quantity
191 Human behavior in terms of magnitude. a. Duration b. Extensity c. Intensity d. Quantity
192 It refers to two or more habitual behavior which occurs in one situation, such as smoking in bed after a sexual intercourse.
a. Habitual b. Symbolic c. Instinctive d. Complex
193 It refers to knowledge of stimulus.
C. Sensation b. Perception c. Awareness d. All of these
194 Impression of stimulus by utilizing one’s sense of smell.
a. Olfactory b. Cutaneous c. Auditory d. Gustatory
195 Mike after tasting an unripe mango grimaced this sensation is said to be:
a. Olfactory b. Cutaneous c. Auditory d. Gustatory
196 It refers to a psychological activity according to the interpretation and experience.
a.Sensation b. Perception c. Awareness d. a –b – c
197 It speaks of an attribute of human behavior which deals with spatial characteristics.
a. Duration b. Extensity c. Intensity d. Quantity
198 In terms of normality and abnormality, what attribute of human behavior is manifested?
a. Duration b. Extensity c. Intensity d. Quantity
199 A peeping tom who gains gratification by seeing nude woman/man in some form of sexual act.
a. Transvetism b. Fetishism c. Exhibitionism d. Voyeurism
200 Connotes hypersensitivity, unwarranted suspicion, envy and jealousy. a. Compulsive personality disorder b. Paranoid personality disorder* c. Hysterical personality disorder d. Passive aggressive personality disorder
201 It refers to an abnormal behavior caused by environment. a. Functional b. Organic c. Psycho physiological d. Neuroses
202 When anxiety, depression or unusual fear(phobia) is displayed it refers to:
a. Neuroses b. Psycho physiological c. Psychoses d. Personality disorder
203 Directly under the supervision of the Department of Justice, its most important function in the Criminal Justice System is to maintain and recognize the rule of law through the speedy delivery of services particularly in the prosecution and investigation of all crimes.
a. National Prosecution Service c. Sandigan Bayan b. Tanod Bayan d. Ombudsman
204 Refers to all disciplines involved in the study of crimes and criminals. a. Criminology b. Crime prevention c. Criminological enterprise d. Crime control
205 Refers to restraining or isolating criminals behind prison facilities to effectively protect society.
a. Crime control b. Crime prevention c. Crime deterrence d. All of the foregoing
206 The political will of the state to punish criminals in accordance with law.
a. Crime control b. Crime prevention c. Crime deterrence d. All of the foregoing
207 Refers to all governmental and non-governmental activities to thwart, preempt and stop the crime from occurring. a. Crime control b. Crime prevention c. Crime deterrence d. All of the foregoing
208 In the attempt to prevent crimes, what must be eliminated by the police?
a. Opportunity to commit crimes b. Desire to commit crimes c. Motives to commit crimes d. Intent to commit crimes
209 Primary objective of law enforcement. a. Crime control b. Crime prevention c. Crime deterrence d. All of the foregoing
210 An attached agency of the office of the president tasked to implement and undertake drug law enforcement.
a. Narcotics command b. DARE c. PDEA d. PNP
211 In making arrests under rule 113, Sec 5, par 3(fugitives from justice) of the rules of court, what is the duty of the arresting officer?
a. Deliver the person to the nearest jail b. Deliver the person to the nearest police station c. Deliver the person to the custody of the prosecutor d. Either a and b
212 When an offense has in fact been committed, and he has personal knowledge of facts indicating that the person to be arrested has committed it; this contemplates warantless arrest involving:
a. Hot pursuit b. Caught in the act c. Fresh pursuit d. Both a and b
213 Refers to all the systems and interplay of activities in the community which addresses all the negative factors affecting security, health and welfare of the public in natural calamities, disaster, famine, criminality, drought and epidemics.
a. Crime control c. Crime prevention b. Crime deterrence d. Social defense
214 A blueprint for a responsive and well suited anti crime machinery that shall operate its strategic purposes.
a. Crime control b. National Anti Crime Strategy c. Crime prevention d. Social defense
215 Period prescribed by law for the preliminary investigation to be undertaken by the prosecutor.
a. 10 days b. 15 days c. 30 days d. 45 days
216 It is defined as “… The machinery of the state or government which enforces the rules of conduct necessary to protect life and property and maintain peace and order”.
a. Juvenile justice system c. Criminal procedures b. Due process d. Criminal justice system
217 Its most important function in the Criminal Justice System is to maintain and recognize the rule of law through the speedy delivery of services particularly in the prosecution and investigation of all crimes.
a. Police b. Prosecution c. Courts d. Corrections
218 They are referred to as the initiator of the criminal justice system.
a. Police b. Prosecution c. Courts d. Corrections
219 Primary function of every court system.
a. Help keep domestic peace b. Decide controversies c. Issuance of warrants of arrests d. Administrative role
220 Training required for permanency for a police Chief Inspector.
a. OSEC c. Officer’s Basic Course b. POAC d. Officer’s Candidate Course
A quota allocated promotion.
a. Regular promotion c. Meritorious promotion b. Special promotion d. All of the foregoing
221 Total period of time a candidate has acquired in a certain grade in permanent status.
a. Time-in-grade b. Rank c. Seniority in Rank d. Eligibility
222 In crime scenes, it is common that the public or the “UZISEROS” who are curious onlookers troop and flock the area numbering more than the police personnel who are supposed to process it; hence to protect the integrity of the evidences it is wise to;
a. Cordon the area b. Sanitize the area c. Evacuate the area d. All of these
223 Ideally there should be at least three rings or cordon to protect the integrity of the crime scene, the outermost cordon is to ward off the curious onlookers, the middle should be occupied by the press, police personnel, government officials, the innermost would allow entrance only to;
a. SOCO team b. Commanding officer c. Police Investigator d. Both A and B
224 They are policemen who are honest to a fault and straightforward. They are willing to take extreme positions on ethical issues due to their idealism. They are referred to as;
a. Angels b. Rouges c. White Knights d. Straight Shooters
225 Although honest individuals, these policemen are willing and ready to hide the corrupt practices of their comrades for the sake of “hiya”, “utang na loob” and “pakikisama” which is the top three “Pinoy” values.
a. Angels b. Rouges c. White Knights d. Straight Shooters
226 They are police officers who engage in minor type of corruption as they present themselves.
a. Grass Eaters or Vegetarian Cop b. Rouges c. White Knights d. Straight Shooters
227 They are police officers who actively seek out corruption opportunities and engaged in both minor and major patterns of corruption.
a. Angels b. Meat Eaters or Carnivorous Cops c. Rouge d. Straight Shooters
228 They are policemen who are considered as having all deviant behaviors of a corrupt law enforcer.
a. Angels b. White Knights c. Rouges d. Straight Shooters
229 It is defined as a dereliction of police duties either because of malfeasance, misfeasance or nonfeasance.
a. Police corruption b. Police Misconduct c. Police Misbehavior d. Police Deviancy
230 It refers to the unnecessary and unreasonable use of force in effecting arrest or abuse in the manner of conducting search and seizure.
a. Abuse of Authority b. Police Misconduct c. Rouged d. Brutality
Prayer before taking board exam
Father, I pray that you would help me to pass this exam. Thank you for your guidance in leading me to this study and for sustaining me as I have worked this qualification.
I ask now that your spirit would lead me. Come sharpen my thinking and help me to excel in this test of my learning and understanding, may I be able to recall everything I need from my studies and answer each question well. AMEN
One of the prayer I've recited before taking the Criminology Licensure Examination
Always remember to think positively, also keep in mind that you should pass the exam.
Good luck future criminologist
Prepared By: Top of Form
Jake Delacruz Calongcong
Registered Criminologist
MSCJ (In-progress)
