PRE-BOARD EXAMINATION ON

LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION

DECEMBER 2022 CLE

1. “The state shall establish and maintain one police d. Radical planning
force, which shall be national in scope and civilian in
character, to be administered and controlled by the 8. Conducted in-person with the intended recipients
NAPOLCOM. The authority of local executives over the of the plan rather than an anonymous target population of
police units in their respective jurisdiction shall be provided beneficiaries. Techniques include in-person
by the law conversations with a focus on mutual learning and field
a. Sec. 6, Art XVI in the 1987 Constitution surveys.
b. Sec 3, ART X in the 1935 Constitution a. Incremental planning
c. Sec 6, Art XI in the 1987 Co nstitution b. Transactive planning
d. Sec 6, Art XVIII in the 1987 Constitution c. Advocacy planning
d. Radical planning
2. Which is not belonging to the functional units?
a. Post 9. These are the fundamental guidelines for PNP
b. Bureau planning, organization, and administration in support of
c. Division the organization's broad efforts to realize its vision,
d. Section mission, and strategic action plan for achieving the
country's goals.
3. Which is not belonging to the territorial units? a. Fundamental doctrines
a. Post b. Operational doctrine
b Beat c. Functional doctrines
c. area d. Primary doctrines
d. unit
10. These are the guiding principles and regulations
4. Functional group within a section; or the smallest for the PNP forces' planning, organization, direction, and
functional group within an organization. employment as they carry out their basic security
a. Post operational mission in the maintenance of law and order,
b. Beat the prevention and eradication of crime, the operation of
c. area internal security, and the operation of public safety.
d. unit a. Fundamental doctrines
b. Operational doctrine
5. Functional unit within a division that is necessary c. Functional doctrines
for specialization d. Primary doctrines
a. Post
b. Bureau 11. Cooperatively developed by two or more bureaus
c. Division to carry out a certain operation in relation to public safety,
d. Section peace, and order. The National Bureau of Investigation
(NBI), various law enforcement agencies, the Bureau of
6. The first mainstream involves group efforts to Fire Protection (BFP), the Philippine Public Safety College
produce tangible outcomes right away. The second (PPSC), the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
mainstream criticizes large-scale social processes for (BJMP), and other bureaus are mainly involved in these.
permeating all facets of social and economic life and for a. Fundamental doctrines
influencing how social problems are structured and b. Operational doctrine
develop through time. c. Complimentary doctrines
a. Incremental planning d. Primary doctrines
b. Transactive planning
c. Advocacy planning 12. These outline the essential precepts regulating
d. Radical planning the PNP's moral standards, attitude, and behavior.
a. Fundamental doctrines
7. This strategy has advantages including a greater b. Ethical doctrine
sensitivity to the unforeseen and detrimental c. Functional doctrines
repercussions of plans. d. Primary doctrines
a. Incremental planning
b. Transactive planning 13. Retirement or separation from the police service
c. Advocacy planning of the PNP uniformed personnel.
a. Retirement

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b. Discharge 22. Standard barbed wire for fences is 12-gauge,
c. Attrition double-twisted wire with 4-point barbs evenly spaced
d. Legal leave throughout. The height of the barbed wire fence,
excluding the top guard, should not be less than ____.
14. The termination of employment and official a. 8 feet
relations of PNP member who rendered less than 20 years b. 7 feet
of active service in the government. c. 9 feet
a. Retirement d. 6 feet
b. Separation
c. Attrition 23. In order to prevent anyone from accessing his
d. Legal leave property, Nicy wants to build his home in one of the
greatest subdivisions in their town of Tagaytay City. If Nicy
15. The comparison of crime in two or more cultures were to include the external building quality of his ideal
using a methodical and theoretically informed approach. It home, what would that be considered as?
explains why there is more or less crime in one country a. First line of defense
compared to another. b. Second line of defense
a. Comparative efficiency c. Third line of defense
b. Comparative culture d. All of these
c. Comparative system
d. Comparative criminology 24. A lock that is frequently used in safe deposit
boxes and is regarded as pick-proof since it is activated by
16. The kind of time-based strategy that affects the using combinations on a dial.
quantity and quality of efforts and achievements includes: a. None
A. Long range plan b. Combination lock
B. Medium range plan c. Card Operated Locks
C. Short range plan d. Disc Tumbler locks
D. Operational efficiency and productivity plan
25. The minimum age requirement for Security
17. PNP in-service training programs are under the Manager or Operator of a security agency is:
responsibility of the: a. 18 yrs. Old
A. PNP Directorate for Plans b. 50 yrs. Old
B. PNP Directorate for Human Resource c. 25 yrs. Old
and Doctrine Development d. 35 yrs. Old
C. PNP Directorate for Personnel and Records
Management 26. Company X is suffering significant losses as a
D. PNP Directorate for Comptroller ship result of its employees' participation in a variety of
workplace issues, including discontentment, disloyalty,
18. PNP in-service training programs are under the espionage, and theft. Additionally, it appeared that they
responsibility of the: hired important officials who were unfit for their jobs.
a. PNP Directorate for Plans What security procedure went wrong for Company X?
b. PNP Directorate for Human Resource and a. Personnel security
Doctrine Development b. Personal security
c. PNP Directorate for Personnel and Records c. Personnel identification
Management d. Lack of Background Investigation
d. PNP Directorate for Comptroller ship
27. Report written by the patrol officer before leaving
19. In Philippines lowest rank the line beat and returning to the starting point.
Patrolman/Patrolwoman, In japan a. Daily Patrol Report
a. PO1 b. Investigation Report
b. Constable c. Situation Report
c. Police officer d. Incident Report
d. Japanee officer 1
28. X intended to leap off a 13th floor building in
20. In 1996, Eugene Sakuragi joined the PNP. Then, order to end his life. Which of the following should the
he was 29 years old. If Eugene wishes to take advantage Patrol officer do first when they get on the scene?
of the required retirement, in what year may he retire? a. Urge no to jump
a. 2017 b. Call nearest relative
b. 2031 c. Clear the area
c. 2032 d. Report immediately to Station
d. 2023
29. What is the assessment of the "fairly reliable and
21. Doctor of Philosophy Delmundo decided to join doubtfully true information" intelligence report gathered
the Philippine National Police. What would be his entry- by Agent Fukymo Mikuto?
level rank? a. D
a. P / Captain b. C-5
b. P / Major c. C-4
c. P / Lieutenant d. D-5
d. none
30. An E-3 intelligence report means:

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a. The information comes from completely reliable b. Contact
sources and Improbable true. c. Subject
b. The information comes from Unreliable sources d. Convoy
and probably true.
c. The information comes from Fairly Reliable 39. A type of planning that is conducted in-person
sources and doubtfully true. with those who will be impacted by the plan rather than
d. The information comes from Unreliable an unnamed target population of beneficiaries.
sources and possibly true. a. Synoptic planning
b. incremental planning
FACTS: Agent A is a plainclothes investigator who is tasked c. transactive planning
to follow Mr. Mautak in order to obtain detailed information d. advocacy planning
regarding his activities, Mr. Mautak has an associate in the
name of Mr. Matapang in order to detect if someone is 40. Aviation Security Group Strategic Plan against
following him while Agent A is obtaining information terrorist attacks
regarding the activity, Mr. Mautak deals/talk with Mr. a. Oplan Salikop
Kaibigan and Mr. Mautak becomes aware that Agent A is b. Oplan Jumbo
following him and he was able to identify the Agent, in c. LOI Pagpapala
order to elude the Agent he utilized Bahay Tirahan as a d. Oplan Bantay Dalampasigan
place to successfully elude the Agent as a consequence
Agent A was not able to know about the whereabouts of 41. Criminal Investigation and Detection Group
Mr. Mautak. (CIDG) Strategic Plan against Organized Crime Groups.
a. Oplan Salikop
31. What type of Covert operation was performed by b. Oplan Jumbo
Agent A? c. LOI Pagpapala
a. Surveillance d. Oplan Bantay Dalampasigan
b. Casing
c. Undercover Operation 42. PNP PATROL PLAN 2030 AND BEYOND, aims to
d. Elicitation transform the PNP personnel to become effective and
credible police by 2030, what type of plan is this?
32. Mr. Kaibigan is considered as? A. Medium Term Planning
a. Surveillant B. Tactical Planning
b. Contact C. Strategic Planning
c. Subject D. Operational Planning
d. Convoy
43. In the next 2 years, PCOL COOP planned to
33. Agent A is considered as? procure high caliber firearms to fill up the lack of weapon
a. Surveillant for Internal Security Operations.
b. Contact A. Medium Term Planning
c. Subject B. Tactical Planning
d. Convoy C. Strategic Planning
D. Operational Planning
34. Bahay Tirahan is considered as __________.
a. Live Drop 44. When bus robberies along EDSA increased, did
b. Decoy PLt. Col. CZAR adopt a deployment plan to boost police
c. Safe House visibility in the area?
d. Convoy A. Medium Term Planning
B.Tactical Planning
35. When Mr. Mautak was able to detect Agent A that C. Strategic Planning
considered as ______________. D. Operational Planning
a. Lost
b. Made 45. A patrol plan created by PMaj Alday stipulates
c. Burn-out that troops must carry ponchos (raincoats), particularly on
d. B or C rainy days. What is implied by this statement?
A. Flexibility
36. When Agent A was not able to know about the B. Contingency
whereabouts of Mr. Mautak that is considered as C. Interoperability
____________. D. Documenting
a. Lost
b. Made 46. PCOL Jose Ostria wants to enhance the
c. Burn-out correspondence and communication inside his unit. What
d. B or C kind of strategy will he carry out?
A. Policy and Programs
37. Mr. Mautak is considered as? B. Field Procedures.
a. Surveillant C. Headquarters procedures
b. Contact D. Special Operating Procedures
c. Subject
d. Convoy 47. The Regional Director for Regional Personnel and
the PNP Chief for National Head Quarters Personnel shall
38. Mr. Matapang is considered as? appoint the PO1 through SPO4 with the following attesting
a. Surveillant signatures:

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A. Commission of Appointment C. information is usually from a reliable source and is
B. Civil Service Commission probably true
C. National Police Commission D. information is usually from a reliable source and is
D. Professional Regulation Commission doubtfully true

48. The age qualification of PNP applicant for UN 55. Decoy officers are typically available for missions
Peacekeeping mission is ____. involving routine patrols. Do you concur with the
a. Not less than 21 years old and not more than 30 assertion?
years old A. Yes, Patrol is a part of an Organization and routine
b. Not less than 25 years old and not more than 35 years patrol assignments involved therein.
old B. No, because it is not generally available.
c. Not less than 25 years old and not more than 53 years C. No, it is more on disguise.
old - age requirements for United Nation Special Action D. Yes, because Decoy patrol is more on routine
Team applicant assignments.
d. Not less than 21 years old and not more than 35 years
old 56. If a police officer has no reason to make an arrest
prior to performing a spot check, accosting, or pat-down
49. PO2 Astig noticed the following while on patrol: search, he should note the facts of that spot check,
a. a young, attractive man following a woman who appears accosting, or pat-down search and submit a report to the
to be unfamiliar to him, b. an elderly man monitoring a relevant authority. An arrest must be made if the spot
parked automobile in a parking lot, c. a man selling balut check, accosting, or pat-down search supports a legal
while sporting damaged attire, d. a solitary individual warrantless arrest. Do you concur with the assertion?
strolling while window shopping. Who among the A. No, because it must be after conducting spot
aforementioned individuals will suspect you if you are PO2 check or accosting.
Astig? B. Yes, because the statement is more on actual field
a. D procedure.
b. C C. I’d rather believe statements on facebook.
c. B D. Yes, the statements is validated, under POP manual as
d. A of 2013
e. all of them
57. Effective international law enforcement is based
50. Mr. Mendoza is a policeman; his ultimate goal in on a global police communications system created by
the society is what? INTERPOL to transmit essential data promptly and
A. enforcement of laws securely.
B. preservation of peace and order a. 24/7 Communication System
C. prevention of crime b. I-24/7
D. safeguarding the life of the citizens c. 1-7 INTERPOL System
d. 24/7 NCB’s System
51. This strategy's positive feature includes a higher
sensitivity to the unforeseen and unfavorable 58. SPO IV Romeo Tan evaluated the information
consequences of the plan. To what does this statement gathered as “completely reliable, source probably true”.
refer? What is the information’s evaluation rating?
A. incremental planning
B. advocacy planning a. A 5
C. transactive planning b. A 4
D. radical planning c. A 1
d. A 2
52. Which of the following strategies is not true?
A. patrol officers are assigned to the New Cops on the 59. As described by the former president Fidel V.
Block Ramos, there are currently three categories of security
B. foot patrol places the patrol officers to greater danger personnel. One of the people named below is an outsider.
than mobile patrol A. Agency guard
C. helicopter patrol is of no use in search and rescue B. Company guard
operation C. Bodyguard
D. the PNP does employ foot patrol D. Government security guard.

53. What strategy is it if it contains a plan for your 60. All of the following are members of the People’s
subordinates' schedules as well as items and processes, Law Enforcement Board, EXCEPT:
supposing you are the Chief of Police of a particular city? A. Three (3) members chosen by the Peace and
A. operational plan Order Council from among the respected members of the
B. contingency plan community
C. programmatic plan B. A bar member chosen by the Integrated
D. strategic plan Bar of the Philippines
C. Any barangay captain of the city/municipality
54. PO3 Mike Tangkong submitted an intelligence concerned chosen by the association of barangay captains
report evaluated as B-5. What does that mean? D. Any member of the Sangguniang Panglunsod
A. information is usually from a reliable source and is
possibly true 61. __________ defines the nation as an association
B. information is usually from a reliable source and of people who identify themselves as belonging to the
is improbable

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nation, who have equal and shared political rights, and 72. A __________ person is always on the side of his
allegiance to similar political procedures . own nation and supports its leaders if they are deserving.
a. Civic Nationalism b. Creole Nationalism a. patriotism b. patriotic
c. Nativist Nationalism d. Ethnic Nationalism c. national pride d. any of the above

62. ___________ nationalism refers to the ideology 73. __________ through its protectionist beliefs, is
that emerged in independence movements among the the polar opposite of globalism.
creoles (descendants of the colonizers), especially in Latin a. Patriotism b. Patriotic
America in the early 19th century . c. National pride d. Nationalism
a. Civic Nationalism b. Creole
Nationalism 74. __________ is defined as a special concern for
c. Nativist Nationalism d. Ethnic Nationalism one's country's well-being, and that is not the same as an
exclusive and aggressive concern for it.
63. __________ nationalism is a type of nationalism a. Patriotism b. Nationalism
similar to creole or territorial types of nationalism, but c. Loyalty d. Nationalistic
which defines belonging to a nation solely by being born
on its territory. 75. Nationalism may prevent people from learning
a. Civic Nationalism b. Creole Nationalism new languages. This statement is true?
c. Nativist Nationalism d. Ethnic Nationalism a. Yes b. No
c. Maybe d. Uncertain
64. __________ nationalism, also known as ethno-
nationalism, is a form of nationalism wherein the “nation” 76. This act shall be known as the “Flag and Heraldic
is defined in terms of ethnicity. Code of the Philippines.”
a. Civic Nationalism b. Creole Nationalism a. RA 8481
c. Nativist Nationalism d. Ethnic b. RA 8184
Nationalism c. RA 8418
d. RA 8814
65. __________ nationalism seeks to preserve a
given race through policies such as banning race mixing 77. Shall mean the part of the flag outside the hoist
and the immigration of other races. or length
a. Civic Nationalism b. Creole Nationalism a. Festoon
c. Ethnic Nationalism d. Racial b. Flag
Nationalism c. Fly
d. Feast
66. __________ nationalism (or civil nationalism) is
the form in which the state derives political legitimacy from 78. The flag shall be flown on merchant ships of
the active participation of its citizenry, from the degree to Philippine registry of more than ______ gross tons and on
which it represents the-will of the people. all naval vessels.
a. Ethnic b. Civic a. 1000
c. State d. Expansionist b.10
c.100
67. __________ nationalism is a variant of civic d. 10000
nationalism, often combined with ethnic nationalism
a. Ethnic b. Civic 79. When the Philippine flag is flown alongside
c. Expansionist d. State another flag, both flags must be flown on separate staffs
that are the same height and size if they are national flags.
68. The term __________ originally referred to the First to be raised and last to be lowered is the Philippine
Spanish criollos of the Philippines. flag.
a. Filipino b. Tagalog a. TRUE
c. Philippines d. guardia civil b. FALSE
c. PARTIALY TRUE
69. The first president of the Philippine d. PARTIALY FALSE
Commonwealth.
a. Emilio Aguinaldo b. Carlos P. Garcia 80. Upon official announcement of the death of the
c. Sergio Osemena d. Manuel L. President or any former president, how many days the flag
Quezon will put into half-mast?
a. 10 days
70. __________ in the sense that you are loyal to the b. 7 days
state you are living in, and want it to flourish so good for c. 15 days
the development of the nation. d. 5 days
a. Patriotism b. Nationalism
c. Marxism d. Humanism 81. The period from _____________ of each year is
declared as Flag Days.
71. The word __________ is a noun that means a. from June 12-14
"devoted love, support, and defense of one's country; b. from May 25-28
national loyalty.” c. from May 28 to June 12
a. patriotism b. patriotic d. from June 28-July 12
c. national pride d. any of the above
82. he following are the National Motto of the
Philippines except:

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 a. Maka-Diyos
b. Maka-Tao 91. What is an organized lesson intended to equip
c. Makakalikasan people with the information and abilities needed to
d Maka Hayop complete a task?
A. Evaluation
83. he following are the National Motto of the B. Supervision
Philippines except: C. Training
a. Maka-Diyos D. Coaching
b. Maka-Tao 92. This managerial idea is crucial for hiring all kinds
c. Makakalikasan of individuals and carrying out many tasks, including
d Maka Hayop training, growth, evaluation, remuneration, welfare, etc.

84. Section 1 of Art. II of 1987 Constitution states A. Controlling

that the Philippines is a _________State. B. Organizing
C. Planning
a. Democratic and Sovereign D. Staffing
b. Democratic and republican 93. ______________ is the secret to efficient
c. Republican and Sovereign operations. Teamwork is important to the entire order,
d. All of the above from the smallest unit.

85. The separation of Church and State shall be A. Reconciliation

inviolable. Inviolable means_____ B. Cooperation
a. Prone to tarnish C. Coordination
b. Never to be broken, infringed, or D. Correlation
dishonored 94. People and materials should be in the right place
c. Indispensable at the right time.
d. Nota
A. Equity
86. This is one of the most popular qualities of B. Initiative
Filipinos. C. Order
a. Respect D. Centralization
b. Strong Family Ties and Religions 95. This is shown when the group promotes team
c. Hospitality spirit that build unity and harmony within the organization.
d. Generosity and Helpfulness
a. Esprit de Corps
87. It is in the Filipino value of going out of the way
to help, without being asked, i.e., unsolicited help. b. Brotherhood
a. Pakikiramay c. Gallantry
b. Pakikisama d. Team Building
c. Bayanihan 96. Which is considered as supreme in aiming for
d. Galang what’s best for the business?

88. The universal acceptance of scientific laws as a. Individual Interest

being the same in every situation and everywhere in the b. General Interest
globe is one of the characteristics that shows science and c. Financial Interest
management are the same. Which of the following d. Operational Interest
provides proof for this assertion? 97. A strategy for choosing when people cite a "gut
feeling" or "hunch" as the reason for their selection,
A. Unity of Direction Principle indicating that the explanation is not readily available to
B. Unity of Command Principle them.
C. Scalar Chain Principle A. Rational
D. Motivational Principle B. Intuitive
C. Analytical
89. A leadership quality that ensures each D. Random
subordinate is accountable for their actions by praising 98. These managers consider themselves to be
them when they succeed and forcing them to admit their infallible and act as their employees' representatives while
errors and cooperate to get better when they fail. making decisions. They make decisions regarding both
what must be done and how to go about doing it.
a. Commitment and Passion a. Democratic
b. Good Communicator b. Autocratic
c. Accountability c. Bureaucratic
d. Creativity and Innovation d. Laissez-Faire
99. Instead of encouraging behaviors by issuing
90. This power demonstrates influence based on directives with absolute clarity, these leaders persuade a
specialized abilities or knowledge since it is predicated on team to support a cause using persuasive communication.
the idea that wisdom comes through experience. a. Democratic
A. Informational Power b. Charismatic
B. Referent Power c. Bureaucratic
C. Influential Power d. Laissez-Faire
D. Expert Power

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100. Leaders give their team members the freedom to
make decisions, work out issues, and complete tasks
without having to worry about the leader closely
monitoring everything they do.
a. Democratic
b. Autocratic
c. Bureaucratic
d. Laissez-Faire

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