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FINAL COACHING
CRIME DETECTION AND INVESTIGATION
FOR
DECEMBER 2021 CRIMINOLOGIST LICENSURE EXAM
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Prepared by:
Prof. Jayson Paul Vanta
RCrim, MSCJ (c), MAEd (u), CSP, CST,

CDI REVIEWER

1. In terms of organizational structure, what is similarity of organized crimes from military

or the police?
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A. Autocratic C. Bureaucratic
B. Democratic D. Patrimonial

2. Over spending can cause traffic accidents and we attribute the same to.
A. Unworthy vehicle C. Traffic error
B. Human error D. Road deficiency

3. What kind of search method wherein the crime scene is subdivided into areas, a building
into rooms or floors then each of the fire office or officers are then assigned accordingly?
A. Concentric search C. Strip search
B. Sector search D. Double strip

4. What is the photographing of arrested suspects both full face and side profile?
A. Line up C. Selfie
B. Portrait parle D. Mug shot

5. Which of the following is NOT a common element of robbery and theft?

A. The personal property is taken with intent to gain
B. The offense can be committed by a band
C. The personal properly belongs to another
D. The unlawful taking of the property

6. What is the visual or audible signal produced by a device to warn the occupants of the
building of the presence or danger of fire?
A. Fire drill C. Fire alarm
B. Fire hydrant D. Fire exit

7. What is the smoke that indicate lack of air but is accompanied by large flames it indicates
petroleum products and rubber?
A. Biting smoke C. White smoke
B. Black smoke D. Fire smoke

8. Which of the following is correct chain of events in a vehicular accident?

A. Perception of hazard, start of evasive action, initial contact, maximum
engagement/ disengagement, stopping and injury
B. Perception of hazard, start of evasive action, initial contact, maximum
engagement disengagement and stopping And injury
C. Start of evasive action, initial contact, perception of hazard, maximum
engagement, disengagement and stopping and injury
D. Start of evasive action, initial contact, perception of hazard, maximum
engagement, disengagement and stopping and injury
9. Which of the following drugs affects the sensation, thinking, self-awareness and emotion
of a person?
A. Hallucinogens C. Stimulants
B. Sedatives D. Narootics

10. In order to preserve the integrity of evidence collected or gathered from the crime scene,
what must be observed?
A. Identify and tag the evidence
B. Maintain the required chain of custody
C. Photograph the evidence
D. Seal the evidence collected
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11. The tool employed by an arsonist to delay the start of the fire and allow him to establish
an alibi is
A. Accelerants C. Timing device
B. Stopper D. Delaying tactic

12. The following questions are part of the cardinal points of criminal investigation,
EXCEPT?
A. How was the crime committed?
B. Why was the crime committed?
C. What is the offender’s marital status?
D. Where was the crime committed?

13. Which is NOT one of the basis of criminal liability in arson?

A. Location of fire
B. Kind and character of the building burned
C. Location of the build
D. Whether the building burned was occupied or not
14. Which of the following gives the feeling of a need for more and more of legal drugs to
achieve the same level of effect?
A. Physician dependency
B. Psychological dependency
C. Toxicity
D. Tolerance

15. When a bullet is fired through a pane of glass, the side of the glass where the concentric
fractures will HOST probably appear is the pane of glass?
A. Both side where the bullet entered
B. Neither side of
C. The side where the bullet exited
D. The side where the bullet entered

16. The following are sample of question that follows the cardinal point of investigation,
EXCEPT.
A. What is the economic status of the offender?
B. What specific crime committed?
C. When was the crime committed?
D. Who committed the crime?

17. Which of the following is a blunt force injury caused by dragging that tear off the tissue
often caused by a very forceful blunt instrument blows ?
A. Abrasions D. Lacerations
B. Contusions
C. Punctures
18. What is the elevated structure that is a built for the safety of the pedestrians crossing busy
highways?
A. Skyway C. Overpass
B. Flyover D. Underpass

19. Tagging of physics evidence aside from the marking should be made.
A. At the crime scene upon collection
B. Before receipt by the evidence custodian
C. Immediately after receipt by the evidence custodian
D. In any of these

20. Which of the following is NOT considered as drug trafficking pursuant to the applicable
provisions of RA 9165?
A. Cultivation, culture and delivery
B. Transportation, distribution,importation and possession
C. Use, abstinence, consumption, addiction
D. Administration , dispentribution, manufacture, sale and trading

21. Criminal investigation of homicide or murder is a discovery process. The discover and
document of the following IMPORTANTE fact s EXCEPT the?
A. cause of death C. Identity of the offender
B. Investigative process D. Type of death or crime

22. Pleasure or reward is that part of the brain affected by pain, thus the motivation why
people used drugs and alcohol is to
A. Forget their problems C. Get high
B. Feel good D. Spend money

23. Which of the following is NOT a condition precedent before an arrested person may be
required undergo a laboratory examination within 24 hours
A. The person in manifestly showing symptoms of drug abuse
B. There is a clear showing that the suspect was under influence of drugs
C. The person is showing physical signs of drug abuse
D. The person is showing psychological drug addiction

24. Which of the following is NOT one of the existing conditions which land cohesiveness to
modern-day drug trafficking organizations?
A. Corrupt government official and society indifference
B. Exploiting social and political conditions
C. Vertical integration and alternative sources of supply
D. Insulation of leaders

25. Considering that the motor vehicle has stalled or bugged down, as a traffic enforcer or
patrol officer the following should be done, EXPECT
A. Ensure the safety of other vehicles passing through in the area
B. Ignore the situation and just continue your patrolling function
C. Help push the motor vehicle up to the shoulder of the road, if practicable
D. Check whatever is the defect or condition of the stalled or bagged motor vehicle
26. The largest volume of evidence received by the crime laboratory is in the relation to
A. Murders and homicide
B. Ballistic examination
C. Illegal drugs
D. Falsification of documents
27. Which of the following is the term used to describe the separation of traffic units involve
in vehicular accident?
A. Physical reconstruction C. Disengagement
B. Final position D. Mental reconstruction

28. The withdrawal symptoms produced by a drug is manifested by

A. Withdrawal symptoms that are usually severe and incapacitating
B. Withdrawal symptoms which are psychological innature
C. A person who is always seen with alcohol but never with heroin
D. Symptoms which are usually opposite to the effects of the drug itself

29. While investigating a case, you stumblend on an intelligence records which could be
important for your investigation. Probably the GREATEST problem of intelligence
records as the basis for an ongoing investigation is that they are not
A. Purged, thus, not totally current
B. Given to the investigator on time
C. Always completely accurate
D. Tha full story

30. The following are countries belonging to G-7 Nations which are mandated to devise
international standards and policies to combat money laundering EXPECT
A. China, South Korea and Russia
B. France, Germany and Italy
C. Japan
D. United Kingdom of Great Britain, United States of America And Canada

31. A minor who is convicted for the possession of illegal drugs is entitled to
A. Suspended sentence C. Custody by DSWD
B. Suspension of judgement D. Suspended enforcement

32. The tool of investigation which may be useful in establishing the discovered therein is
A. Interrogation C. Information
B. Interview D. Instrumentation

33. The following are modes by which the identity of the suspect may be known EXPECT
A. By corpus delicti C. Confession or admission
B. Eyewitnesses D. Circumstantial evidence

34. What is the deals with the identity, location and arrest of a person suspected of
committing a crime and to bring him/her to justice?
A. Inquest preceedings C. Criminal investigation
B. Investigative process D. Investigation

35. The dry chemical that is intended to be used for class “A” “B” and “C” fire is
A. Multi-purpose dry chemical
B. CO2 dry chemical
C. Ordinary and regular dry chemical
D. All of these
36. While driving towards the accident scene, the motorist should
A. Ignore incoming persons and motor vehicle
B. Ascertain hazards to approaching traffic
C. Ascertain possible situation at the scene
D. Consider obstructions on approach so
37. What is the term used when a crime is committed in more than one state?
A. Trafficking in person C. Organized crime
B. Transnational crime D. Environmental crime

38. What is this evidence that has a mass and occupies space
A. Physical C. Testimonial
B. Circumstantial D. Environmental space

39. The BEST type of questioning that allows no possibility of misinterpretation is

questioning.
A. Logical C. Rational
B. Direct D. Indirect

40. One’s impression or personal belief is

A. Fact C. Proof
B. Evidence D. Opinion

41. Which of the following is NOT one of the behaviors commonly associated with
organized crime activities?
A. Conduct of illicit activities and provisions of illicit goods
B. Systematic murder and influence peddling
C. Conspiracy and engagement in legitimate business
D. Extortion and corruption

42. The following are the most popular plants as source of dangerous drugs EXPECT
A. Opium puppy C. Coca bush
B. Indian hemp D. Ephedra

43. Death by Asphyxia MAY BE the result of the following strangulation, EXPECT
A. Hanging C. Suffocation
B. Manual D. Ligature

44. What do you call a mark produced by a vehicle traveling in an arc or curved direction?
A. Skid mark C. Scuff mark
B. Centrifugal force D. Centrifugal skid

45. The following are considered as an “Elusive” object in crime scene investigation
EXPECT
A. Associative evidence C. Object evidence
B. Testimonial evidence D. Physical evidence

46. In the study of organized crime , a criminal group that is non-ideological and possess no
political agenda always motivated by.
A. Control C. Influence
B. Profit D. Power

47. The following are causes of traffic accidents EXPECT

A. Undisciplined drivers
B. Road works obstructions
C. Vehicle over speeding
D. Lack traffic rules and regulations
48. A building must have this design which is used a continuous passageway for the
transmission of air?
A. Exhaust system C. Duct system
B. Fire exit D. Duct

49. Investigating a burning building, you look for the source of fire and its ignition. Which of
the following is NOT a source of ignition?
A. Electrical C. Accidental
B. Mechanical D. Chemical

50. Outside of the family structure, emotional disputes that result to kill is often occur in the
bars and similar social gathering places. Which of the following are MOST LIKELY the
cause?
A. Consumption of alcoholic beverages
B. Jealousy between friends
C. Taking of illegal drugs
D. Distrust with or among strangers

51. Studies have shown that workplace homicide suspects are TYPICALLY caused by the
following, EXPECT
A. Disgruntled employee C. Obsessive employes
B. Domestic offender D. Stranger or outside

52. What is the set of doctrines or beliefs that form the basis of political, economic and other
system?
A. Politics C. Ideology
B. Religion D. Tradition

53. The privilege or immediate use of roadway in preference to another vehicle or pedestrian
is
A. Immunity C. Leniency
B. Giving way D. Right of way

54. The illicit funds of PINUNO of organized group is in the financial institutional already,
As the investigator, and anticipating the next move of PINUNO, what is this process in
money laundering that Don Emillo will undertake in order to prevent the tracing back of
illicit funds?
A. Integration C. Conversion
B. Placement D. Layering

55. The evidence that can be associated with a single, unique sources
A. Individual characteristic C. Physical
B. Class characteristic D. Testimonial

56. As arson investigator, you understood the following as some of the factors that may
affect the EXTENT of burning, EXPECT
A. Wind velocity
B. Relative humidity
C. Number of incendiary
D. Air temperature
57. Which of the following is the purpose of search in the crime scene?
A. All of these C. Tracing evidence
B. Corpus delicti D. Associate evidence
Situation:
Fire office “Bikoy” was responding to the fire scene. Apparently, the flammable material
is an asphalt or “Krubo”. The only extinguishing agent that he has is water.

58. From the foregoing situation, can FO Bikoy use water to extinguish the fire?
I. No, water is not the best extinguishing agent for flammable liquid
II. Yes, if water is used in rainy or sprinkler manner
III. No, absolutely not
A. I, III C. I, II
B. I D. III
59. From the Foregoing situation and under the given circumstance, what would be the best
extinguishing agent for FO Bikoy?
A. Water, so that flammable liquid may be diluted
B. Chemical powder, as it will absorb the flammable liquid material
C. Removal of the flammable material from the fire
D. Foam extinguishing agent as it will block the oxygen in penetrating the flammable
liquid

60. From the foregoing situation, can FO Bikoy use CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) as an
extinguishing agent?
I. Yes, as it will absorb the flammable liquid if the fire is just a small one
II. No, as it will only be absorb by the flammable liquid
III. Yes, provided that the CO2 is in substantial amount
A. I, II C. I, III
B. I D. II, III

61. From the foregoing situation, suppose that FO Bikoy has foam extinguishing agent, can
he use it effectively?
A. Yes, because foam will block the oxygen needed to sustain fire
B. No, because it will require a lot of foam extinguishing agent
C. Yes, foam will dilute the flammable liquid
D. No, since since foam is lighter than flammable liquid, it will float

62. The interview of a witness can be described by the acronym IRONIC, which stands for:
A. Inquiry, Recognition, Organization, Novelty, Identity, Continuity
B. Identity, Rapport, Omnipresent, Narration, Inquiry, Conclusion
C. Identity, Recognition, Opening statement, Narration, Inquiry, Conclusion
D. Identity, Rapport, Opening statement, Narration, Inquiry, Conclusion
63. Normal pattern or movement of fire, smoke and fire gases within a building or structure or
natural condition created by fire.
A. Thermal balance
B. Thermal imbalance
C. Fire turbulence
D. Fire direction

64. In searching for physical evidence at the crime scene, the following types of search could be
used depending upon locale, number of personnel available, type of object sought and speed
desired, except:
A. Strip and double strip or grid search
B. Zone search
C. Rectangular and circular search
D. Spiral and wheel search

65. It supplements photographs of the crime scene and considered to be the simplest and the most
effective way of showing actual measurements and of identifying significant of evidence in their
location at the scene.
A. Crime scene sketch
B. Rough sketch
C. Finished sketch
D. Direction sketch

66. When two vehicles approach an intersection at approximately the same time, which shall have
the right of way?
A. The vehicle coming from the right
B. The vehicle coming from the center
C. The vehicle coming from the left
D. The one which arrives there first

67. While approaching an intersection, the green traffic light is on, however, a police officer
suddenly proceed to the center and signals a motorist to stop. What should the motorist do?
A. Ignore the police officer and proceed with caution
B. Ignore the traffic light and come to a full stop
C. Ignore both the police officer and traffic light and cross the intersection
D. Ignore the police officer and stop only when second signal is made

68. When wheeled carts were invented, the next problem by man when travelling was?
A. Wider pathways which will accommodate the much wider wheeled cart
B. An engine which will power the wheeled carriages
C. how to propel the vehicles
D. how to get rid the domesticated animals

69. It refers to transnational, national or local groupings which highly centralized enterprises run
by the criminals for the purpose of committing serious crime which direct or indirect finacial
materials and benifits to the others.
A. Transnational crimes
B. Transnational organized crime
C. Organized crime
D. Organized crime investigation

70. Who shall handle the prosecution of drug related cases?

A. Public Attorney’s Office
B. Ombudsman
C. National Prosecution Service
D. Special Prosecutor designated by the DOJ

71. This drug is representative of a broad class of stimulants known as “pep pills”. It is usually
prescribed to reduce appetite and to relieve minor cases of mental depression.
A. Amphethamine C. Methamphetamine
B. Ecstasy D. Shabu
72. What court has the jurisdiction to hear and try drug cases?
A. Heinous Crime Court designated by the SC among the existing RTC
B. Special Court designated by the SC
C. Sandiganbayan
D. Special Court designated by the SC among the existing RTC
 73. Preliminary investigation of drug case is being terminated within the period of how many
days from the date of filing?
A. 30 C. 15
B. 10 D. 4

74. Flame safety lamp is a device which detects the presence of flammable vapors, but its
intentional use for this purpose is very dangerous particularly in an atmosphere that may contain
acetylene or hydrogen because of the possibility of –
A. Backdraft
B. Flashover
C. Vapor Explosion
D. Reflash

75. It refers to any condition or act that increases or may cause increase in the probability that fire
will occur or which may obstruct, delay, hinder or interfere with fire fighting operations and the
safeguarding of life and property.
A. Fire trap
B. Clogged fire way
C. Fire hazard
D. Hazardous fire area

76. In the investigation of cybercrime, “VES” approach is used. VES literally means, except one.
A. Victim
B. Evidence
C. Violation
D. Suspect

77. How many years were given to personnel absorbed and on detail service to finally decide
to join the PDEA?
A. six years C. ten years
B. five years D. one year

78. It is known as the policy- making and strategy- formulating body in the planning and
formulation of policies and programs on drug prevention and control.
A. Dangerous Drug Board
B. Department of Health
C. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
D. Philippine National Police

79. What is the penalty provided under RA 9165 for any person who is found guilty of
planting of any dangerous drugs and/ or controlled precursor?
A. life imprisonment C. six years and 1 day
B. twelve to twenty years D. death penalty

80. What government agency shall take charge and have custody of all confiscated dangerous
drugs, plant sources, essential chemicals, controlled precursors, etc.?
A. Dangerous Drug Board
B. Department of Health
C. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency
D. Philippine National Police

81. Can a high school student be compelled to undergo drug test?

A. yes C. it depends
B. maybe D. no

82. What should be the appropriate penalty to be imposed upon any person apprehended or
arrested, who is found to be positive for use of any dangerous drugs?
A. six years rehabilitation in a government center
 B. six months imprisonment without probation
C. life imprisonment to death
D. six months rehabilitation in a government center for first offense

83. Marijuana often called grass, Indian hemp or weed is a crude drug made from cannabis
sativa, a plant that contains a mind-altering ingredient. Which one is NOT an immediate
effect of marijuana?
A. acute panic anxiety reaction- external fear of losing control
B. altered sense of time/ distortion
C. impaired reflexes coordination and concentration
D. moderate heart beat and pulse rate

84. In surveillance at night, what equipment do you use if the area is unlighted?
A. telescope and extra-large magnifiers
B. giant binoculars
C. snooperscope
D. camera with telephoto lens

85. What is the world’s oldest cultivated plant as source of a prohibited drug?
A. Marijuana C. Opium
B. Coca bush D. Peyote

86. Which of the following is considered as the most effective fixed installation for controlling
fire which will discharge water into incipient fire from heads located near the ceiling?
A. fire hydrant C. standpipe
B. automatic water sprinkler D. fire extinguisher

87. Mechanical device strategically located in an installation or street where fire hose is
connected so that water with pressure will be available to extinguish fire.
A. fire hose box C. fire truck
B. hose reel D. fire hydrant

88. A power operated traffic control/ device by which traffic is warned or directed to take some
specific action is called _________.
A. object markings C. traffic light signal
B. reflectorized markings D. club markings

89. Why water is prohibited to quench Class D fires?

A. burning metals are too hot
B. water is not capable of extinguishing the fire
C. there is the danger of electrocution
D. explosion may occur

90. Which of these statements is TRUE?

A. Radiation is heat transfer through combustion
B. Radiation is heat transfer through solid materials
C. Radiation is heat transfer through air motion
D. Radiation is heat transfer by electromagnetic waves

91. What branch of forensic science deals with the study of flies and insects to approximate the
time of death?
A. odontology C. entomology
B. ornithology D. orthodontics

92. What is the official inquiry made by the police on facts and circumstance surrounding the
death of a person which is expected to be unlawful?
A. special crime investigation
B. criminal investigation
C. custodial investigation
 D. homicide investigation

93. Which sketch gives a picture of the scene of the crime and its environs, including such items
as neighboring buildings and roads leading to the location?
A. sketch of details C. sketch of the ground
B. sketch of locality D. exploded view

94. Which method of search is a modification of strip search method where the rectangle is
traverse to the base and then parallel to a side?
A. strip method C. zone method
B. spiral method D. grid method

95. What is called as the conduct of processes, more particularly the recognition, search,
handling, preservation and documentation of physical evidence to include the identification and
interview of witnesses and the arrest of suspect at the crime scene?
A. criminal interrogation C. crime scene investigation
B. criminal investigation D. all of these

96. A device mounted on a portable support where a message is conveyed by means of words or
symbols.
A. traffic light C. traffic island
B. traffic signs D. pavement marking

97. A general principle of traffic accident investigation is:

A. look for the key event that caused the accident
B. regard any unfavorable factor existing immediately prior to the accident as
the cause
C. consider violations as primary cause and any factor as secondary cause
D. consider road condition

98. The effectiveness of traffic law enforcement is best measured by:

A. reduction of traffic accidents and delays
B. increase in traffic law enforcement actions
C. decrease in the ratio of convictions to enforcement action
D. smooth flow of traffic

99. The process of identification by witness of the unknown suspect mixed with innocent persons
lined before the witness.
A. Verbal description C. Physical line- up
B. Physical show- up D. General Photographs

100. What is the distinct pattern of how the crime was committed and established by a series of
crimes under one classification?
A. Associative evidence C. Confession
B. Modus operandi D. Tracing evidence

101. The use of one or more electrical appliances or devices which draw or consumes electrical
current beyond the designed capacity of the existing electrical system.
A. self- closing door C. jumper
B. overloading D. oxidizing material

102. Kind of criminal whereby the description and characteristics maybe vague that
identification maybe difficult.
A. professional criminal C. ordinary criminal
B. known fugitives D. unknown fugitives
103. Which of the following is a safe place for over taking?
A. commercial lanes C. rural highways
B. expressways D. dry pavement

104. during a conflagration, the smoke emitted is grayish, what does it indicate?
A. presence of nitrate
B. indicate humid substance
C. loosely packed substance such as straw and hay
D. presence of phosphorus

105. What should drivers do when an emergency vehicle approaches displaying legally
authorized red light and sounding a siren?
A. pull aside and stop the car abruptly
B. continue driving slowly without regard of the emerging vehicle
C. yield the right of way and wait for the passage of the vehicle
D. disregard the red light and siren

106. Which among the following reagents would turn purple color in the chloroform layer
indicating positive marijuana intake?
A. Marquis C. Dillie- Kappani
B. Duquenois- Levine D. Van urk

107. A laboratory test to determine whether a blood sample is of animal or human origin.
A. precipitin test C. rigor mortis
B. res gestae D. post mortem lividity

108. Who has committed an act which is punishable under RA 9165, with a penalty range of life
imprisonment to death and a fine of Php 500,000 to Php 10,000,000?
A. Pedro who is caught cultivating marijuana plants in a
Plantation in the Cordillera
B. Julio who was caught for illegal possession of opium
Pipes and other paraphernalia
C. Dr. Peter Allay who issued an unlawful medical prescriptions
D. Pablo who is an employee of a den for the illegal use of volatile substance

109. When a crime remains unsolved, we can most accurately conclude __.
A. the crime will be solved by hard work and perseverance
B. there was some deficiency in the investigation
C. the investigation may or may not have been a success
D. all available information has been uncovered

110. In introducing physical evidence at a trial, three important factors must be constructed:
First, the evidence must be material and relevant, second the article must be properly
identified and _______.
A. it must be part of the modus operandi
B. there must be a knowledge of laboratory procedures
C. the object must have been use in the commission of the crime
D. the chain of custody must be established

111. This phase of fire operations is equivalent to the “reconnaissance” phase of military
operations.
A. salvage C. protection of exposure
B. overhaul D. size- up

112. What is the occurrence in a sequence of or a chain of events which usually produce
unintended injury, death, or damage to property?
A. Calamity C. Accident
B. Crime D. Assault
 113. What enforcement action consists of taking a person into custody for purpose of holding or
detaining him to answer a charge of violation before a court?
A. Traffic enforcement C. Traffic patrol
B. Traffic investigation D. Traffic arrest

114. Which of the following areas must a police investigator consider important as he stands to
testify as witness?
A. Court procedure c. Human nature
B. Rule of evidence D. Court jurisdiction

115. What is the minimum temperature at which any material gives off vapor in sufficient
concentration to form an ignitable mixture with air?
A. evaporating point C. boiling point
B. ignition point D. flash point

116. Which of the following is not one of the forms of information the investigator obtained from
regular, cultivated or grapevine sources?
A. Sensory C. Concrete
B. Written D. Physical forms

117. What are the Golden Rules in homicide investigation?

A. Never touch, alter and change the position of anything until identified, measured
and photographed
B. If article has been move it can never be restored again to its original position
C. A and B are true
D. All of the above

118. The interview of a witness can be described by the acronym IRONIC, which stands forInquiry,
Recognition, Organization, Novelty, Identity, Continuity
A. Identity, Rapport, Omnipresent, Narration, Inquiry, Conclusion
B. Identity, Recognition, Opening statement, Narration, Inquiry, Conclusion
C. Identity, Rapport, Opening statement, Narration, Inquiry, Conclusion

119. A finely powdered substance which, when mixed with air in the proper proportion and ignited
will cause of explosion.
A. fire lane C. dust
B. fire trap D. fire alarm

120. What is a normally open device installed inside an air duct system which automatically closes to
restrict the passage of smoke or fire?
A. fire exit C. fire trap
B. damper D. fire alarm

121. It refers to any condition or act that increases or may cause increase in the probability that fire
will occur or which may obstruct, delay, hinder or interfere with fire fighting operations and the
safeguarding of life and property.
A. Fire trap C. Fire hazard
B. Clogged fire way D. Hazardous fire area

122. Flame safety lamp is a device which detects the presence of flammable vapors, but its intentional
use for this purpose is very dangerous particularly in an atmosphere that may contain acetylene or
hydrogen because of the possibility of –
A. Backdraft C. Vapor Explosion
B. Flashover D. Reflash

123. AFFF means?

A. Aqueaous Film Forming Foam C. Aqeous Filter Foam Forming
B. Aqueaous filter Forming Foam D. Aqueaous FilmForming Forming

124. It is any immoral conduct or habit, the indulgence of which leads to depravity, wickedness and
corruption of the minds and body.
A. Prostitution C. Drug addiction
B. Gambling D. Vice

125. Marijuana has been one of the most abuse hallucinogens in the Philippines and its control becomes
difficult according to some authorities due to the fact that:
A. It is easy to smoke it secretly C. It is easy to cultivate
B. It is sellable in the market D. It is in demand

126. What are the symptoms of the use of amphetamines?

A. Sensation of distorted time, space, sound, color
B. False perceptions of objects and experiences
C. Excitement, alertness and wakefulness
D. Loss of appetite, anxiety and irritability

128. Marijuana plant can easily be identified by:

A. Its stalk that grows up to 12 feet
B. Its pungent scent when matured or fully grown.
C. Its branches which occur at opposite points on the stalk
D. Its finger-like leaves broken into leaflets whose edges are serrated in shape.

129. Drugs that is commonly used by athletes having the properties of increasing stamina and/or energy.
A. Ecstasy C. MDMA
B. Shabu D. Anabolic Steroid

130. What is the oldest Organized Crime Group that exists?

A. Japan Yakuza C. Sicilian Mafia
B. Chinese Triad D. American Mafia

131. The Philippine’s deadliest terrorist attack about killing 116 people. (Nov-Dec 2019 Board Exam
Question)
A. Bombing in Zamboanga C. Bombing weena bus in bansalan
B. Super ferry 14 incident D. NPA bombing cell cites

132. In 1991, when two American _________ was killed during throwing a hand granade by the Abu
Sayyaff in a restaurant in Zamboanga.
A. Soldiers C. Missionary
B. Evangelist D. Priest

133. It is considered to be the second stage in the conduct of money laundering_?

A. Placement C. Layering
B. Integration D. Investment

134. The oldest method employed by the terrorists usually directed to high ranking public officials:
A. Ambush C. Rob out
B. Assasination D. Kidnapping

135. A driver who was in traffic accident is justified to leave from the accident area, if any of the
circumstances below are present, except:
A. He is in imminent danger of being harmed by other persons by reason of an accident
B. He surrenders to proper authority
C. He summons the assistance of a physician or nurse to aid the victim
D. He hides from the police for justifiable cause

136. While approaching an intersection, the green traffic light is on, however, a police officer suddenly
proceed to the center and signals a motorist to stop. What should the motorist do?
A. Ignore the police officer and proceed with caution
B. Ignore the traffic light and come to a full stop
C. Ignore both the police officer and traffic light and cross the intersection
D. Ignore the police officer and stop only when second signal is made

137. When wheeled carts were invented, the next problem by man when travelling was?
A. Wider pathways which will accommodate the much wider wheeled cart
B. An engine which will power the wheeled carriages
C. how to propel the vehicles
D. how to get rid the domesticated animals

138. When traversing on a solid yellow or white line with a dotted yellow or white line, you can
overtake only:
 A. the solid line is in your lane.
B. the dotted line is in your lane.
C. Oncoming traffic from the opposite direction is free from any hazard.
D. the oncoming traffic is visible that no vehicle or whatsoever is coming from the
opposite direction.

139. A traffic police officer stationed the route of a parade has been ordered by his superior to allow
no cars to cross the route. While the parade is in progress, an ambulance driver on an emergency run
attempts to drive his ambulance across the route while the parade is passing. Under these
circumstances the traffic police officer should.
A. ask the driver to wait until the traffic police officer contact his superior and obtains
decisions
B. stop the parade long enough to permit the ambulance to cross the street
C. hold up the ambulance in accordance with the superior's order
D. direct the ambulance driver to the shortest detour which will add at least then minutes to run

140. Marking produced by screw driver used to forcibly open the cabinet is called _______.
A. Scratch marks C. Tool marks
B. Scuff marks D. Skid marks

141. Which of the following is NOT one of the examples of covert information:
A. Grapevine C. Informers
B. Information D. Public Records

142. in a case of dead person, when autopsy should be performed?

A. Death has been caused by violence
B. At once when there is the slightest reason to suspect the probability of homicide.
C. Upon the request of the dead person’s family
D. In all cases involving death

143. Identification of a dead body through examination of the teeth:

A. Forensic pathology C. Forensic odontology
B. Forensic chemistry D. Forensic medicine

144. What is the common likely the murderer in the bed room?
A. Male C. Children
B. Female D. Parents

145. Which of the following is true about post mortem rigidity?

A. It is the instant stiffening of the muscles in a certain group
B. It is characterized by hardening of the muscles due to the coagulation of proteins
C. It lasts from 12-36 hours
D. It is characterized by hardening of the muscles due to the solidification of protein.

146. Which of the following is NOT includes in police report writing?

A. Affidavit C. Notetaking
B. Memorandum D. Informal

147. Principles in homicide investigation that should be borne in mind are, mistakes of the homicide
investigator cannot be corrected and the homicide investigator should not cross the three bridges
which he burns behind him. Which of the following is not one of this so called “Burned bridge”?
A. When the dead person has been moved
B. When the dead body has been embalmed
C. When the dead body has been contaminated and the chain of custody was not
properly accounted
D. When the body is burned or cremated

148. Developed in the case of WEEKS vs. U.S. in 1914, it works to exclude any evidence against an
individual which was seized in violation of the person’s constitutional rights.
A. Hamurabi Law C. Miranda Rule
B. Laurel’s Law D. Exclusionary Law

149. What kind of question suggests to the witness the answer which the examiner wants?
A. Relevant C. Pertinent
B. All of these D. Leading
150. If amphetamines are known as “uppers”, what drugs are known as “downers”?
A. hallucinogens C. barbiturates
B. solvents D. cocaine

151. A laboratory test to determine whether a blood sample is of animal or human origin.
A. precipitin test C. rigor mortis
B. res gestae D. post mortem lividity

152. When a crime remains unsolved, we can most accurately conclude __.
A. the crime will be solved by hard work and perseverance
B. there was some deficiency in the investigation
C. the investigation may or may not have been a success
D. all available information has been uncovered

153. On police officer may find report writing to be easy but another police officer may take it as
a problem. This is because report writing is a/an:
A. art C. talent
B. science D. habit

154. Modus operandi files would normally be most valuable if the crime was ______.
A. a first time offender C. an old offender
B. a female offender D. a juvenile offender

155. In introducing physical evidence at a trial, three important factors must be constructed:
First, the evidence must be material and relevant, second the article must be properly
identified and _______.
A. it must be part of the modus operandi
B. there must be a knowledge of laboratory procedures
C. the object must have been use in the commission of the crime
D. the chain of custody must be established

156. What should be highlighted for publicity in a kidnap for ransom case?
A. Victim’s identity
B. None of these
C. Police investigator fine performance
D. Details of ransom rate

157. This phase of fire operations is equivalent to the “reconnaissance” phase of military
operations.
A. salvage C. protection of exposure
B. overhaul D. size- up

158. What should the police officer do to make other think while he is on the witness stand?
A. making the streets a safer place
B. defending the victim
C. trying to convict the criminal
D. merely presenting facts

159. Which of the following evidence referred to the body of the crime?
A. training C. corpus delicti
B. associative D. circumstantial

160. What is a piece of metal or an electrical conductor used to bypass a safety device in an
electrical system?
A. magnet C. brace
B. jumper D. wire

161. What is that movement of persons, good, and vehicles either powered by animal or is an
animal- drawn vehicle on by combustion system from one place to another?
A. Engineering C. Traffic
B. Traffic management D. Construction
162. In what order would the steps be done by the investigator upon the finding of an evidential
cigarette butt?
1. making sketch, 2. photographing, 3. recording
A. 2, 1 and 3 C. 2, 3 and 1
B. 3, 2 and 1 D. 1, 2 and 3

163. What is that of physical evidence which linked the suspect to crime scene or offense?
A. associative C. tracing evidence
B. circumstantial evidence D. corpus delicti

164. What is the objective of traffic control?

A. to arrest traffic violators C. to prevent scalawags
B. to increase safety level D. to solve crimes

165. This type of police report is submitted immediately after the conduct of an investigation.
A. closing report C. progress report
B. development report D. initial report

166. In the course of investigating the house where a stabbing took place, police find what to be
bloodstains on the front door. Since the unknown perpetrator and the victim who may die
were both cut their identities need to be established through the bloodstains. How will the
police collect the stains?
A. moisten a piece of clean cotton with a saline solution and
rub gently
B. remove the door and submit it to the crime lab
C. scrap the stain into white paper using a clean razor blade
D. blot the stain with a clean tissue soaked in alcohol

167. What is the purpose of cross-examination?

A. To test witness accuracy and truthfulness
B. To explain the witness answers
C. To prevent relevant facts
D. To test witness credibility

168. The primary reason a finished sketch is made from a rough sketch is for _____________.
A. scale and proportion C. future use
B. accuracy and clarity D. courtroom presentation

169. Fire can leapfrog across wide malls and shopping centers through electromagnetic waves.
This heat transfer is
A. conduction C. combustion
B. radiation D. convection

170. What kind of bail bond would you secure if your client is poor or financially not capable?
A. property bond C. recognizance
B. corporate security bond D. cash bond

171. If fire occurs in a flow of liquefied petroleum gas storage tank and the flow cannot be
checked, the safest practice is to
A. use foam to put off the fire
B. permit the fire to burn itself
C. use fog to extinguish the fire
D. use sand to smother the flame

172. What is best applied to a clumsy and nervous person, where the investigators choosing
propitious moments shout out a pertinent question and appears as though they themselves are in
rage?
A. Pretense C. Bluff
B. Bolt D. Jolt
173. Through this tool of criminal investigation tangible things may be used to detect crimes, identify
the criminals, facilitate, and assist the investigator in its task in achieving the objectives of criminal
investigation.
A. Information C. Instrumentation
B. Criminalistics D. Interview/Interrogation

174. Which of the following is not an element of corpus delicti?

A. Proof of the occurrence of certain event
B. Person’s criminal responsibility for the acts
C. Additional evidence of a different character to the same point
D. Proper chain of custody

175. Covert observation of a person, place, or things by human or technical means to acquire
information.
A. Surveillance C. Mobile
B. Stationary surveillance D. Technical

176. When is the labeling of evidence:

A. In the crime scene upon collection C. Upon taking photographs
B. After tagging the evidence D. None of these

178. It supplements photographs of the crime scene and considered to be the simplest and the most
effective way of showing actual measurements and of identifying significant of evidence in their
location at the scene.
A. Crime scene sketch C. Finished sketch
B. Rough sketch D. Direction sketch

179. This is known as the Anti-Plunder Act:

A. RA 7080 C. RA 7610
B. RA 10054 D. RA 3019

180. Which of the following is not a crime against persons?

A. Physical injury C. Abduction
B. Mutilation D. Parricide

181. This is known as the Anti-Hazing Law:

A. RA 8049 C. RA 3553
B. RA 4200 D. RA 7877

182. It is one of the oldest methods of suspect identification:

A. Cartographic sketch C. Rouge’s gallery
B. Composite D. Police lineup

183. You are Criminologist-Police Commissioned Officer who leads the execution of a valid
search warrant. Who must be present when a valid search warrant is conducted on a domicile?
A. The house owner
B. Any member of the house owner’s family
C. Two witnesses residing in the same community
D. All of the above

184. Which of the following is not one of the acts of committing violation of domicile?
A. Searching domicile without witness
B. Search warrants maliciously obtained and abuse in the service of search
warrant
C. Search of the domicile without warrant
D. Entering a dwelling against the will of the owner, searching documents, papers
and effects without the previous consent of the owner or refusing to leave having
surreptitiously entered a dwelling when required by the owner

185. Senior Police Officer III Judean and Police Officer II Castro arrested and detained Pedro
Yengco without warrant for the crime of theft. When brought to the inquest prosecutor, the latter
issued release order for further investigation. What crime if any do the dou commits?
A. Arbitrary detention
B. Delaying release
C. Delay in the delivery of detained persons to the proper judicial authorities
D. Illegal detention
186. Under RA 8294 the use of unlicensed firearm in the commission of a crime is not
considered as a separate crime but shall be appreciated as a-
A. Mere alternative circumstance
B. Qualifying circumstance
C. Mere aggravating circumstance
D. Generic aggravating circumstance

187. Known as Anti Fencing Law of 1979.

A. PD 1612 C. BP 22
B. RA 3019 D. PD 532

188. Majority of the mistakes committed relative to evidence, take place:

1. during periods of transportation
2. in the collection of samples
3. a contaminated sampling
4. the wrong type material
A. 1 and 2 C. 2 and 4
B. 3 and 4 D. 2 and 3

189. You are an investigator, investigating a suspected rape-slaying case which was allegedly
witnessed by a certain person who volunteered to identify and testify against the perpetrator.
What are the factors that you should not consider to determine the accuracy of his identification
of the suspect?
A. His ability to observe and remember the distinct appearance of the suspect
B. The prevailing conditions of visibility and observation when the crime was
committed
C. His state of mind when he witnessed the commission of the crime
D. The lapse of time between the criminal event and when identification was
made

190. Person who by social or professional position possesses or has access to information of
continuing interest, and who willingly provides information to the police either in response to a
specific request or his own initiative.
A. Incidental informant C. Automatic informant
B. Casual informant D. Recruited informant

191. In this method of shadowing, operatives are station at a fixed point assuming that subject
followed the same general route each day.
A. ABC Method
B. Combined Foot- Auto Surveillance
C. Leap Frog Method
D. None of the above

192. Statement no. 1. In the reconstruction of a crime, the investigator rational theory of the crime may
begin with deductive logic and later on inductive logic; Statement no. 2. A rational theory of crime is more
than a learned guess, but less than a certainty, but have very high order of probability.
A. Statement no. 1 is true while statement no. 2 is false
B. Statement no. 1 is false while statement no. 2 is true
C. Statements no. 1 and 2 are both true
D. Statements no. 1 and 2 are both false

193. Statement no. 1. In Physical of reconstruction, the physical appearance of the crime scene is
reconstructed from the description, of the witnesses and the indication of the physical evidence. Statement
no. 2. In mental reconstruction after physical reconstruction, conclusions are made about the consistency of
the accounts of the various witnesses. No assumption is made without supporting evidence.
A. Statement no. 1 is correct
B. Statement no. 2 is incorrect
C. Statements no. 1 and 2 are both correct
D. Statements no. 1 and 2 are both incorrect

194. In searching for physical evidence at the crime scene, the following types of search could be
used depending upon locale, number of personnel available, type of object sought and speed
desired, except:
A. Strip and double strip or grid search
B. Zone search
C. Rectangular and circular search
D. Spiral and wheel search
195. Republic Act No. 7438 defines immediate members of the family are as follows, except:
A. Spouse, fiancé/fiancée, parents, child, brother or sister
B. Grandparents, grandson/daughter, great granddaughter/grandson
C. Uncle, aunt, guardian, ward
D. Relatives, intimate friends and best friends

196. Which one is not a means of recording crime a scene?

A. By photographs C. By sketches
B. By notes D. Surveying

197. Statement no. 1- In spiral method of search, the searchers gather at the center and proceed
outward along radius or spokes. Statement no. 2- In wheel method, the searchers follow each
other along the path of a spiral, beginning on the outside and spiraling in toward the center.
A. Statement No. 1 is correct
B. Statement No. 2 is incorrect
C. Statements No.1 and 2 are both correct
D. Statements No.1 and 2 are both incorrect
198. Statement no. 1-Admissibility of dying declaration is not dependent on their being made in any
particular form. Statement no. 2- Dying declaration has no definite form required and need not be under
oath.
A. Statement no. 1 is true
B. Statement no. 2 is false
C. Statements no. 1 and 2 are both true
D. Statements no. 1 and 2 are both false

199. What injury would a person sustain if hit in the head with a hard object?
A. lacerated wound C. hematoma
B. incised wound D. abrasions

200. A and B are husband and wife, while working as security guard of Landbank, A felt sick
one night and decided to go home around midnight and saw B having sexual intercourse with a
neighbor C. A grabbed C and hacked the latter to death. As Criminologist-Investigator what
crime if any would you charged against A?
A. Homicide
B. Parricide
C. Murder
D. None because A is exempted from criminal liability

201. Majority of the mistakes committed relative to evidence, take place:

1. during periods of transportation
2. in the collection of samples
3. a contaminated sampling
4. the wrong type material

A. 1 and 2 C. 2 and 4
B. 3 and 4 D. 2 and 3

202. Known as an Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009.

A. RA 9775 C. RA 9194
B. RA 8484 D. RA 9995

203. Philippine Act on Crimes Against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and other
Crimes against Humanity.
A. RA 9208 C. RA 9262
B. RA 9851 D. RA 8049

204. Called “ Exclusionary Rules on Evidence” whereby evidence obtained in violation of any of
this is inadmissible, except one.
A. Rights against unreasonable search and seizures
B. Right to privacy and communication and correspondence
C. In-custodial investigation rights and right against self-incrimination
D. Right to counsel
205. Known as “ Rape Victim Assistance and protection Act of 1998”
A. RA 9745 C. RA 6539
B. RA 8505 D. RA 7832

206. The narrow portion of the roadway due to traffic congestions or where “build up” usually
occurs is called:
A. Gridlock C. Traffic jam
B. Congestion D. Bottleneck

207. Republic Act 8750 is:

A. Clean Air Act C. Seatbelt Law
B. Philippine Land Transportation Code D. Anti-Carnapping Law

208. If the driver is involved in a traffic accident, he must report to the nearest police station:
A. Within 48 hours C. After 3 hours
B. Within 72 hours D. At once
209. Detection, apprehension and penalization of traffic violators.
A. Traffic Engineering C. Traffic Economy
B. Traffic Enforcement D. Traffic Ecology

210. Maintenance and construction of roads, traffic ways and other traffic facilities by the
DPWH, City Engineer’s Office, City or Municipal Councils, etc.
A. Traffic Engineering C. Traffic Enforcement
B. Traffic Education D. Traffic Economy

211. Poor control measures as a major cause of traffic congestion is characterized by:
A. Narrow bridges and absence of catwalk to control pedestrians
B. Lack of traffic enforcers along intersections
C. Insufficient mechanical control devices and ineffective traffic officers
D. All of the above

212. Human errors as one of the cause of traffic congestion is best characterized by, except:
A. Poor legislative activities
B. Slow drivers or bad driving habit
C. Lack of foresight on the part of pedestrians
D. Presence of traffic officers

213. The entire width between boundary lines of every way or place of which any part is open to
the use of the public for purposes of vehicular traffic as a matter of right or custom.
A. Traffic way C. Traffic units
B. Road way D. Subway

214. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is under the___________, and part of
traffic_____________:
A. DILG-engineering C. DPWH-engineering
B. DOTC-enforcement D. DEPED-traffic education

215. The study of biorhythm is an important aspect of traffic safety because a person can avoid
accident:
A. By hinting on how he will tend to feel in a certain day
B. By knowing his intellectual capacity on certain day
C. By knowing his physical capacity on certain day
D. By ascertaining his physical, emotional and intellectual condition in a certain
day

216. Safety campaign is an important aspect of traffic safety education because:

A. It is designed to make road users behave more safely
B. It informs the public of any updates in traffic
C. It focuses on the strict compliance to traffic signs
D. It can prevent accident

217. When a driver unloads passengers on the middle of the road, he committed:
A. Illegal unloading C. Illegal loading
B. Traffic obstruction D. illegal stopping
218. An accident which is accompanied by an unidentified road user who flees immediately
thereafter.
A. Hit and Run cases C. Motor vehicle non-traffic accident
B. Motor vehicle traffic accident D. Non motor vehicle none traffic accident

219. Seeing, feeling or hearing and understanding of an unusual or unexpected condition

indicative of a sign that the accident might takes place.
A. perception of hazards C. starts of evasive action
B. initial contact D. maximum engagement

220. An enforcement action which the violator is commanded to appear in court without
detaining him.
A. traffic arrest C. traffic citation
B. traffic warning D. dogwatch

221. Marks left on the roadway by tires when the brakes were applied strongly, hence the wheels
locked, and not free to rotate.
A. skid marks C. scuff marks
B. key event D. debris

222. Used when traffic enforcer observed a minor violation but preoccupied at a moment.
A. visual warning C. verbal warning
B. written warning D. oral warning

223. Considered as emergency vehicle, except:

A. Police car on call C. Ambulance on call
B. Fire truck on call D. Physician’s car

224. Motor vehicle used by ambassador of Singapore.

A. government C. diplomatic
B. foreign D. gate away

225. What is the most common cause of road accident in the Philippines?
A. road condition C. pedestrian
B. whether condition D. reckless driving

226. Systematic examination of all facts relating to conditions, actions and physical features
associated with motor collision.
A. traffic accident investigation C. traffic engineering
B. hit and run investigation D. traffic collision

227. What are the devices mounted on a portable support where a message to the road users is
conveyed by means of words or symbols
A. traffic light C. traffic island
B. traffic signs D. pavement marking

228. It warn road users of the danger that lies ahead of the road and its nature.
A. informative signs C. warning signs
B. regulatory signs D. all of these

229. Which of the following evidence is important to gather from fatal motor crash?
A. Spare tire C. Footwear of driver and skid mark of vehicle
B. Unusual odor D. All of these

230. The first action taken by a traffic unit to escape from collision course or otherwise avoid
hazard.
A. Start of evasive action C. Point of no escape
B. Point of possible perception D. Final position

231. Painted on the pavement and placed at intersections and other places to provide pedestrians
with safety zone when crossing:
A. Center C. Cross walk
B. Lane D. Stop lines

232. Motor vehicle accident occurs at a place other than on a highway:

A. Motor vehicle non-traffic accident
B. Non-motor vehicle traffic accident
C. Motor vehicle traffic accident
 D. Motor vehicle accident

233. Overtly violent organized crime group whose members are known to be los hampones (the
hoodlums) and controller of coca cultivation in Bolivia and Peru; production-drug labs in
Colombia, Nicaragua, and Panama; smuggling operations- Bahamas, Turks, and Caicos, and
later in Mexico.
A. Colombian Drug Cartels C. The Cali Cartel
B. Medellin Cartel D. Northern Valle Del Cauca

234. Known as the Guzmán-Loera Organization  called  La Alianza de Sangre ("Blood

Alliance"), which considered by the United States intelligence community as the "the most
powerful drug trafficking organization in the world“.
A. The Gulf Cartel C. Tijuana Cartel
B. The Juarez Cartel D. Sinaloa Cartel

235. The Uninitiated member of the Hung Secret Society is called:

A. Dragon Head C. Red Pole
B. Mountain Lord D. Blue Lanterns

236. The Yakuza is organized into families which adopts a relationship known as:
A. Oyabun-Kobun C. Yubitsume
B. Kabuki-mono D. Bakuto

237. An offense whose inception, prevention and/or direct or indirect effects involved more than
one country.
A. Drug trafficking and human smuggling C. Transnational crimes
B. Terrorism, piracy and cyber-crimes D. Global crimes

238. Unlawful activities of the members of a highly organized, disciplined association engaged
in supplying illegal goods and services.
A. Enterprise Crime C. White collar crime
B. Organized Crime D. Economic crime

239. Member of the organized criminal group difficult assignments involving the use of violence
in a rational manner.
A. Money mover C. Enforcer
B. Fixer D. Intelligence analyst

240. Which of the following is not one of the traditional terrorist tactics?
A. Bombing and hijacking
B. Rape or any form of sexual assault
C. Arson and Assault
D. Kidnapping and taking hostages

241. Use of lethal force by the state government against its own civilian population with the
purpose of repressing the people, making them apolitical or politically malleable, and/or
weakening the population’s willingness to support revolutionary or other anti-government forces.
A. Apolitical terrorism C. State terrorism
B. Revolutionary terrorism D. State sponsored terrorism

242. The Philippine Center on Transnational Crime which is created by virtue of Executive
Order No. 62, is under what office or agency?
A. Office of the President C. DOJ
B. DILG D. PNP

243. What is the primary mandate of the Philippine Center on Transnational Crime?
A. To formulate and implement a concerted program of action of all law
enforcement, intelligence and other government agencies for the prevention and
control of transnational crime.
B. To establish through the use of modern information and telecommunication a
shared central data base among government agencies for information on
criminals, methodologies, arrest and convictions on transnational crimes.
C. To establish a center for strategic research on the structure and dynamics of
transnational crimes in all its forms, and predict trends and analyze relationships
of given factors for the formulation of individual and collective strategies for the
 prevention and detection of transnational and organized crime and for the
apprehension of the criminals involved.
D. All of the above

244. Conceptualized in the 1920's and had its initial headquarters in Vienna. This organization
was established to promote international criminal police cooperation.
A. International Police
B. International Criminal Police Organization
C. International Association of the Chiefs of Police
D. Asian National Police

245. INTERPOL’s notice on planned terrorist attack to one of its member-countries.

A. Blue Notice C. Yellow Notice
B. Green Notice D. Orange Notice

246. Red Notice is INTERPOL’s Notice System:

A. To seek information on the identity of persons or on their illegal activities
related to criminal matters
B. To provide warning and criminal intelligence about persons who have
committed criminal offenses and who are likely to repeat these crimes in other
countries.
C. To locate missing persons
D. To seek the arrest and extradition of suspects

247. Black Notice is INTERPOL’s notice to:

A. Determine the identity of deceased person
B. Provide information on modus operandi, objects, devices and concealment
methods used by criminals.
C. Individuals and entities that are subject to UN sanctions.
D. Any of the above

248. What is the name of the operation launched by US Navy Seals that killed Osama Bin
Laden?
A. Operation Geronimo C. Operation Neptune Spear
B. Operation Jabbidah D. Operation Merdeka

249. Injection, inhalation, ingestion or other means, of dangerous drug to the body is called:
A. Drug use C. Taking
B. Administer D. Addict

250. Facility used for the illegal manufacture of dangerous drugs is called:
A. drug den C. laboratory equipment
B. drug laboratory D. clandestine laboratory

251. One of the most abuse hallucinogenic drugs in the Philippines that contain active
components known as Tethrahydro-cannabinol?
A. Mescaline C. Marijuana
B. LSD D. Ecstacy

252. The term "Ecstasy" is used for a group of "designer" drugs closely related in chemical form
to the amphetamine family of illicit drugs. Its scientific name is:
A. Methamphetamine Hydrochloride
B. Methylenedioxymethamphetamine C. Papaver somniferum

D. Cannabis sativa
253. A laboratory examination is only required to apprehended offender within 24 hours if the
person arrested has:
A. Visible manifestation that suspect was under the influence of drugs
B. Physical sign of drug abuse
C. Symptoms of Drug abuse
D. All of the above

254. Considered as the most powerful natural stimulant.

A. Tetrahydrocannabinnol C. Methamphetamine Hydrochloride
B. Cocaine hydrochloride D. Methylenedioxymethamphetamine
255. Considered by the Assyrians as a “Sacred Tree” planted by the Incas of Peru. It is
considered as the world’s oldest cultivated plant which is the source of dangerous drug.
A. Papaver Somniferum C. Coca Plant
B. Cannabis Sativa D. Ephedrine

256. Most popular plants as a source of dangerous drugs, except:

A. Indian hemp C. Coca bush
B. Opium poppy D. Ephedra

257. Which of the following drug trafficking organization which furnishes drugs to the users?
A. Core organization C. Cartel
B. Secondary organization D. Local organization

258. Known as the “Big Four Drugs” trafficked in the global drug market.
I. Heroin and Cocaine
II. Shabu and Ecstacy
III. Marijuana and Methamphetamine
IV. Narcotics, Hallucinogens, Stimulants and Depressants

A. I and II C. II and III

B. I and III D. V

259. What drugs that produce sensations such as distortions of time, space, sound, color and
other bizarre effects?
A. Opiates C. Narcotics
B. Heroine D. Hallucinogens

260. What are the symptoms of the use of amphetamines?

A. Sensation of distorted time, space, sound, color
B. False perceptions of objects and experiences
C. Excitement, alertness and wakefulness
D. Loss of appetite, anxiety and irritability

261. Kinds of drug that excite the central nervous system, increasing alertness, decreasing fatigue
and delaying sleep.
A. Narcotic C. Shabu
B. Hallucinogen D. Stimulant

262. Which of the following is not one of the means of the taking methamphetamine
hydrochloride?
A. Chasing the dragon C. Smoking
B. Snorting D. Oral

263. National campaign strategy against illegal drugs, focus of which is through law
enforcement, prosecution and judicial actions.
A. Demand reduction C. Inter-agency coordination
B. Supply reduction D. International cooperation

264. What will be the disposition in a case where minor is convicted for the possession of
dangerous drugs?
A. Judgment will be suspended C. Sentence will be suspended
B. Turn-over to DSWD D. None of the above

265. A person found guilty of use of dangerous drugs for the first time shall be punished with:
A. Imprisonment of 6 yrs and one day to 12 years
B. Rehabilitation of a minimum period of 6 months
C. Rehabilitation for 6 months to 18 months
D. Imprisonment of at least 6 months

267. What drug classification are solvents, paints and gasoline which are examples of substances
that are sniffed to obtain intoxication fall?
A. Depressants C. Energizers
B. Tranquilizers D. Inhalants
268. Operation of drug syndicates are usually made secretly that makes it detection quite
difficult. Various techniques were made by its operator in concealing their activities.
A. Hide –out operation C. Clandestine Operation
B. Disguised operation D. Confidential

269. Considered to be one of the prime suppliers of Heroin in Asia is the so called Golden
Triangle where 80% of illicit drugs of the world originate. This lies on the borders of:
A. Thailand –Laos –Burma C. Iran –Afghanistan – Pakistan

B. Thailand – Laos- Myanmar D. Peru- Columbia- Bolivia

270. A type of Drugs according to pharmacological classification which often relives pain and
induces sleep.
A. Hallucinogens C. Stimulants
B. Sedatives/Depressant D. Narcotics

271. Marijuana has been one of the most abuse hallucinogens in the Philippines and its control
becomes difficult according to some authorities due to the fact that:
A. It is easy to smoke it secretly C. It is easy to cultivate
B. It is sellable in the market D. It is in demand
272. Drugs that affects sensation, thinking and self-awareness and emotion:
A. Hallucinogens C. Stimulants
B. Sedatives/Depressant D. Narcotics

273. Drugs that is commonly used by athletes having the properties of increasing stamina and/or
energy.
A. Ecstasy C. MDMA
B. Shabu D. Anabolic Steroid

274. They serve as permanent consultant of the Dangerous Drug Board:

A. Secretary of DILG and Secretary of Justice
B. NBI Director and PNP Director General
C. PDEA Director General and PNP, Chief
D. PNP Director and PDEA Director

275. A form of physical dependence, severe craving for the drug even to the point of interfering
with the person’s ability to function normally.
A. Tolerance C. Habituation
B. Addiction D. Psychological Dependence

276. Removal of toxic substances from the body as a result of abusing drugs:
A. Cleansing process C. Abstinence
B. Aversion treatment D. Detoxification
277. A dangerous drug which predominant legitimate use as a veterinary anesthetic.
A. Ketamine C. Anesthesia
B. Codeine D. Sleeping pills
278. Also known as Papaver Somniferum and considered as the mother drugs of other narcotics
substance.
A. Codeine C. Morphine
B. Heroin D. Opium Poppy

279. The following shall undergo Mandatory Drug Testing according to R.A. 9165, EXCEPT.
A. Officers and Employee of public and private offices.
B. Applicant for firearms license and for permit to carry firearms outside
residence.
 C. Officers and Members of the Military, police and other law enforcement
agencies.
D. All persons charged before the prosecutor’s office with a criminal offense
having an imposable penalty of not less than six (6) years and one (1) days.

280. Percentage of alcohol blood which indicates that the person is under the influence of the
liquor (alcohol)?
A. 0.05 C. 1.5
B. 0.15 D. 0.50

281. What group of drugs is used medically as pain killers?

A. opiates C. shabu
B. track D. coke
282. The source of most analgesic narcotic is:
A. Opium C. heroine
B. morphine D. All of them

283. Which of the factors below is perceived to be the major cause of initial drug abuse?
A. poor environment C. domestic violence
B. experimental thrill D. peer pressure

284. If cocaine is a stimulant, what is LSD?

A. solvent C. hallucinogen
B. narcotic D. depressant

283. Marijuana plant can easily be identified by:

A. Its stalk that grows up to 12 feet
B. Its pungent scent when matured or fully grown.
C. Its branches which occur at opposite points on the stalk
D. Its finger-like leaves broken into leaflets whose edges are serrated in shape.

284. Drug addicts when under the influence of drugs are menace to the community because they:
A. Are violently insane C. Flagrantly immoral
B. Ruin their life/health D. Feel no restraint in committing crimes.

285. Which of the following is the commonly known as the “poorman’s cocaine”.
A. Amphethamine C. Methamphetamine
B. Ecstasy D. Shabu

286. This drug is representative of a broad class of stimulants known as “pep pills”. It is usually
prescribed to reduce appetite and to relieve minor cases of mental depression.
A. Amphethamine C. Methamphetamine
B. Ecstasy D. Shabu

287. White crystalline powder with very bitter numbering taste and said to be one of the
strongest derivatives of Opium poppy.
A. Morphine C. Codeine
B. Heroin D. Cocaine

288. After the filing of the criminal case, the courts conducts ocular inspection of seized drugs
within how many hours?
A. 48 C. 72
B. 24` D. 36

289. The major transshipment point for international drug traffickers in Europe and known to be
the “Paradise of Drug Users” in this continent
A. Portugal C. Germany
B. Spain D. Turkey

290. Which of the following country in the Middle East is the biggest producer of cannabis
sativa?
A. Lebanon C. Kuwait
B. Iraq D. Afhganistan

291. The Golden Triangle produces how many percent of opium in the world?
A. 60% C. 80%
 B. 70% D. 90%

292. The Golden Crescent is located in the South West Asia composed of which Countries?
A. Iran, Persia, India and Pakistan
B. Afghanistan, Iran, India and Pakistan
C. Pakistan, Afghanistan, Persia and Iraq
D. Iraq, Iran, Lebanon and Turkey

293. Sources of Dangerous drugs particularly opium poppy is cultivated and harvested mostly in
the areas of which part of the globe?
A. South East Asia C. Middle East
B. South West Asia D. Europe

294. How many grams of shabu does a person possess to render him ineligible to post bail?
A. 100 grams C. less than 50 gram
B. Half of a kilogram D. 50 grams or more

295. Hashish is 8 to 10 times stronger than the commercial trade marijuana, it is:
A. Concentrated resin extracted from marijuana
B. Dried flower of marijuana
C. Fruiting top of the plant cannabis sativa
D. Finest and high grade leaves of marijuana plant

296. Ecstasy is essence; LSD is wedding bells; mescaline is:

A. Buttons C. Brain eaters
B. Dope D. Herbals

297. Herion is Blanco; Codeine is School Boy; psilocybin is Magic Mushroom; Cocaine is:
A. Hearts C. Uppers
B. Crack D. Speed

298. Which of the following does not carry a capital punishment?

A. possession of 20 grams morphine
B. possession of 15 grams of MDMA
C. possession of 100 grams of marijuana
D. possession of 60 grams of shabu

299. Which of the following is not false?

A. R.A. 9165 gives a single definition to dangerous drug
B. R.A. 9165 did not remove the distinction between regulated and prohibited
drug
C. R.A. 9165 defers dangerous drug to prohibited drug
D. R.A. 9165 defined regulated drug as dangerous drug

300. Who shall handle the prosecution of drug related cases?

A. Public Attorney’s Office
B. Ombudsman
C. National Prosecution Service
D. Special Prosecutor designated by the DOJ

301. What court has the jurisdiction to hear and try drug cases?
A. Heinous Crime Court designated by the SC among the existing RTC
B. Special Court designated by the SC
C. Sandiganbayan
D. Special Court designated by the SC among the existing RTC
302. Samples of the seized dangerous drugs shall be destroyed_________ after the promulgation
of judgment.
A. 2 days C. 24 hours
B. 1 day D. 48 hours
303. Decision of the court whether the person is guilty or not guilty for drug trafficking shall
be rendred within the period of ___________ after the trial.
A. 15 days C. 10 days
B. 30 days D. 6 days

304. Preliminary investigation of drug case is being terminated within the period of how many
days from the date of filing?
A. 30 C. 10
B. 15 D. 4

305. How many hours that the information shall be filed in court after the termination of the PI?
A. 24 C. 72
B. 48 D. 36

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