1.

    What legal doctrine was established in the case Mapp vs.Ohio?

A.  Archipelagic Doctrine
B.  Fruit of the Poisonous Tree Doctrine
C.  Miranda Doctrine           
D.  Eclectics Doctrine
E.  None of these

2.    The testimony of witnesses reduced in writing while under oath is generally called
A.  Admission
B.  Declaration
C.  Information
D.  Deposition

3.    Human sources of information who voluntarily provide facts to the detectives are generally
known as
A.  Informers
B.  Suspects
C.  Informants
D.  Respondents

4.    Proof beyond reasonable doubt is the weight and sufficiency of evidence needed to convict
the defendant in
A.  administrative cases
B.  civil cases
C.  criminal cases
D.  all of the above

5.    The stage of criminal interview purposely done to clarify information already gathered or to
gather additional facts about the case is the:
A.  initial interview
B.  follow-up interview
C.  concluding interview
D.  preliminary interview

6.    The prosecutor is the proper authority to subscribe in the

A.  Affidavit
B.  Complaint
C.  Joint affidavit
D.  Information

7.    Any person arrested, detained or under custodial investigation shall at all times be assisted by
A.  Prosecutor
B.  police officer
C.  counsel
D.  complaint

8.    Remuneration gain is the main motive of

A.  Informants
B.  Criminals
C.  Informers
D.  Witnesses

9.    As established by our Supreme Court through the case People vs. Galit, the first step in
arresting an offender is
A.  show the warrant of arrest
B.  inform the nature and cause of accusation
C.  identify yourself as a law enforcer
D.  give the Miranda warning

10.  Planned and coordinated legal search conducted to locate physical evidences at the locus
criminis refers to
A.  Crime scene search
B.  Intelligence
C.  Instrumentation
D.  Covert operation

11. It is an accusation in writing charging a person with an offense, subscribed by the prosecutor
and filed with the court.
A. Information
B. Mittimus
C. Court Order
D. Complaint

12.  The fundamentals responsibility of the officer in charge of protecting the crime scene is 
A.  interrogating the witnesses
B.  engaging in the search for traces left by the search for traces left by the criminal
C.  removal  of evidence which may prone important to the case
D.  preserving the site of the crime in the same physical condition as it was left by the
perpetrator
                                   
13.  Which of the following is NOT among the rules to be observed in questioning a suspect?
A.  simplicity of the question
B.  one question at a time
C.  accepted applied answer
D.  saving faces
           
14.  One of the following is an art, which deal with the identity and location of the offender and
provides evidence of his guilt through criminal proceedings.
A.  information
B.  interrogation
C.  instrumentation
D.  criminal investigation
15. The declaration of a dying person, made under the consciousness of an impending death,
may be received in any case wherein his death is the subject of inquiry, as evidence of the cause
and surrounding circumstances of such death is called –
A. Oral testament
B. Dying declaration
C. Res gestae
D. Deadman’s statute

16.  A police officer testifying to the fact that he observed the defendant assault the victim is
presenting to the court ____ evidence.
A.  circumstantial evidence
B.  direct evidence
C.  artificial evidence
D.  real evidence
           
17.  A standard arrow to designate the north must be indicating to facilitate proper orientation.
This is known as 
A.  map      
B.  wind whirl       
C.  compass direction    
D.  window 
      
18.  The profession and scientific discipline directed to the recognition, identification,
individualization and evaluation of physical science by application of natural sciences in
matters of law and science.
A.  chemist   
B.  scientist   
C.  toxicologist   
D.  criminalistics
               
19.  The number of person who handle the evidence from the scene of the crime and between
the times of the commission of the crime up to the final disposition of the case.
A.  time of disposition   
B.  chain of custody 
C.  time of custody
D.  time of disposal

20.  A technique useful in investigation with the application of instrumental detection of

deception is called
A.  ballistic test 
B.  questioned document test
C.  fingerprint testing 
D.  polygraph testing
           

21.  The effectiveness of this tool in investigation depends on the craft, logic, and psychological
insight of the initiator in interpreting the information relevant to the case is called
A.  instrumentation
B.  information
C.  interrogation
D.  interview

22.  The systematic classification of the fundamentals or basic factors of a criminal method is

called
A.  corpus delicti
B.  modus operandi
C.  methodology
D.  all of the above

23. The application of the same or substantially the same pattern, plan, system of a particular
offender in committing a crime is known as
A.  Premeditation
B.  plan
C.  modus operandi
D.  all of the above

24. The notion, which declares that human behavior tend to repeat itself, can serve as basis of
the investigator in determining:
A. Criminal behavior C. Nature of the crime
B. Modus operandi D. Criminal intent

25.  It is a type of reconstruction of crime wherein collected information is analyzed carefully

thereby developing a theory of the crime.
A.  deductive reasoning
B.  physical reconstruction
C.  inductive reasoning
D.  mental reconstruction

26.  The defense of the suspect that he was present in a place other than the crime scene during
the estimated time when the crime was committed is called
A.  Defense
B.  Allegation
C.  Alibi
D.  Statement

27.  These are hints that suggest lines of investigative actions and information that is valuable
in expanding the universe of suspects, identifying prime suspects and finding the guilty person.
This is called
A.  Information
B.  Investigative leads
C.  Corpus delicti
D.  Modus operandi

28.  Complaint document is filed by the

A.  Police to the prosecutor's office
B.  Offended party directly to the court
C.  Fiscal against the offended party
D.  Prosecutor directly to the court

30.  The  lawful  act  of restraining a person  believed  to  have committed  a crime and placing
him under custody  is  termed as
A.  Imprisonment
B.  Restraint
C.  Arrest
D.  Detention

31. A restraint on person, depriving one of his own will and liberty, binding him to become
obedient to the will of the law. What is being defined?
A. Custody
B. Arrest
C. Search
D. Seizure

32.  The use of scientific instruments, methods and processes while detecting and
investigating crimes is technically called
A.  Criminal Justice
B.  Forensic Science
C.  Criminalistics
D.  Instrumentation

33.  Preponderance of evidence is the weight and sufficiency of evidence needed to convict a

person in
A.  Murder cases
B.  Civil cases
C.  Criminal cases
D.  None of these

34.  The two forms of arrest are arrest by actual restraint and

A.  By forcible surrender
B.  By detention
C.  By voluntary submission
D.  By virtue of a warrant

35.  In portrait parle method the witness provides a vivid physical appearance of the offender.
Portrait parle means
A.  Oral discussion
B.  Verbal description
C.  Photographic files
D.  Facial appearance

36.  The method employed by peace officers to trap and catch malefactor in inflagrante delicto is
known as
A.  modus operandi
B.  “buy-bust”
C.  Entrapment
D.  Instigation

37. Ways and means are resorted for the purpose of trapping and
     capturing the law breaker during the execution of a criminal act.
        A.    Instigation
        B.    Inducement
        C.    Buy bust operation
        D.    Entrapment
                         
38.  An effort made to determine what actually occurred and what the circumstances of a crime
were is called
A.  physical construction
B.  crime scene investigation
C.  mental reconstruction    
D.  crime reconstruction

39.  Which of the following is under the Field Laboratory Work of the SOCO?
A.  Macro-etching
B.  DNA examination
C.  Casting
D.  DNA typing

40.  “Releases the crime scene to the officer on case” is the function of

A.  evidence custodian
B.  team leader
C.  sketcher
D.  technician

41.  “The xerox copy signed by Rose” is an example of

A.  document evidence
B.  direct evidence
C.  secondary evidence
D.  positive evidence

42.  Evidence which the law does not allow to be contradicted is known as

A.  competent evidence
B.  conclusive evidence
C.  expert evidence
D.  substantial evidence

43.  An interrogation technique where to police officers are employed, a relentless investigator
and a king-hearted man is called
A.  shifting the blame
B.  mutt and jeff
C.  tom and jerry
D.  none of the above
44.  Which of the following detective system prioritized on information that are bought?
A.  American System
B.  English System
C.  French System
D.  All of these

45.  In crime reconstruction, gathering information first then developing a theory on how the
crime was committed is one approach, otherwise known as:
A.  Deductive reasoning
B.  Inductive reasoning
C.  Productive reasoning
D.  Pragmatic reasoning

46.  The branch of medicine, which deal with the application of medical knowledge to the
purpose of law and in the Administration of justice.
A.  Nursing
B.  Medico Legal
C.  Legal
D.  None of these

47.  It pertains to law, arising out of, it also refer anything conformable to the law.
A.  Legal
B.  Rule
C.  Sanction
D.  All of these

48.  One of the following denotes things belonging to the court of law or use in court or legal
proceeding or something fitted for legal or legal argumentation.
A.  Jurisdiction
B.  Jurisprudence
C.  Law or Legal
D.  None of these

49.  The legal maxim which means “both drivers displayed negligence”

A.  Res Ipsa Loquitor
B.  Pare Delicto
C.  Inflagrante Delicto
D.  Locus criminis

50.  Which of the following is useful in the investigation of hit and run accidents?
A.  Motor vehicle registers
B.  Employees of the body fender shops
C.  Records of accidents and stolen vehicles
D.  all of the above

51.  When 6 pedestrians who witnessed an automobile accident all tell identical stories, the
investigating officer might reasonably  suspect that:
A.  the story which they tell is true since they all agree so perfect
B.  the delay between the time of the accident and the witnesses time together to discuss and
compare their observations
C.  all of the witnesses are close friends with similar physical abilities opinions, educational and
the like
D.  all of the witnesses are dishonest

52.  The police must arrived at the scene of the crime as quickly as possible because:
A.  he is the source of the most productive evidence
B.  the principals are there or may still be present
C.  some physical evidence may deteriorate
D.  all of the above

53. The methodology involving the systematic searching, handling, distribution and
accountability of all evidence found at the crime scene, including the documentation of every
article of evidence from the point of initial discovery at the scene, to its collection and transport
to the point of examination, its temporary storage and its final disposal is referred to us.
a. Corpus delicti c. Blotter
b. Body of the crime d. Chain of custody

54.  The systematic examination of all the facts relating to condition, actions and physical features
associated with motor collision or accident is called:
A.  traffic engineering
B.  reckless driving
C.  traffic accident investigation
D.  hit and run investigation

55.  An event in the road which characterizes the manner of occurrence of a motor vehicle traffic
accident is
A.  Accident
B.  key event
C.  chain of accident
D.  all of these
      
56.  The delay resulting from traffic congestion affect not only the time of travel but also the
productivity of individual is part of what we call
A.  traffic engineering
B.  traffic environment
C.  traffic economy
D.  traffic congestion

57.  The traffic enforcement action that does not contemplate possible assessment of penalty by
the court
A.  traffic arrest
B.  traffic citation
C.  traffic warning
D.  traffic violation        
58.  In accordance with Sec. 6 of PD 1613, which of the following circumstances does not
constitute a prima facie evidence of arson?
A.  The property was insured substantially more than its actual value at the time of the issuance
of the policy.
B.  Substantial amounts of flammable substances were stored within the building not necessary in
the business.
C.  Doors and windows that were normally kept open in the course of business were found
closed during the fire.
D.  The fire started in more than one part of the building or establishment.

59.  After a fire in which arson is suspected, you may be able to trace the fire to its origin because
__.
A.  the alligator pattern of charring is not as light absorbent of the surrounding areas
B.  the checks of the charring process will be larger then the surrounding areas
C.  the pattern of charring at the point of origin is smaller and deeper than the rest of the areas
D.  the point of origin will be darker than the rest of the areas

60.  One of the following situations is a good indication of an accidental fire.

A.  Smell of ammonia
B.  Fire of several origin
C.  Intense heat
D.  Fire of only one origin

61.  The purpose of closing the doors and windows during fire is to __.
A.  stop the fire
B.  confine the fire
C.  slow the spread of fire
D.  spread the accelerants

62.  The purpose of opening the doors and windows of adjacent rooms in a burning building is to
__.
A.  extinguish the fire
B.  supply the oxygen in the area
C.  prevent back draft
D.  serve as entrance of firemen

63.  An arsonist may rearrange materials or furniture in a room prior to setting it on fire in order
to __.
A.  mislead the investigators
B.  camouflage the odor of accelerants
C.  provide a quick burning situation
D.  all of the above

64.  If the fire is set by rationale motive, the important point to establish is ___.
A.  intensity of fire
B.  size of fire
C.  rapidity of spread
D.  origin of fire
65.  The “eyes and ears” of the investigators in fire investigation are the
A.  By standers
B.  Arsonists
C.  Victims
D.  Firemen

66.  The fire that started in almost all corners of the building at the same time is called __.
A.  separate burning    
B.  simultaneous burning
C.  non-related burning
D.  related burning

67.  A building which is unsafe in case of fire because it lacks adequate fire exit is said to be a __.
A.  Fire hazard
B.  Fire trap
C.  Fire resistive
D.  Fire unsafe

68.  In cases where a structure is completely burned to the ground, the position of doors and
windows during the fire whether opened or closed may be ascertained by __.
A.  consulting the original structure blueprint on file
B.  interviewing spectators
C.  collecting broken pieces of window glasses
D.  locating the hardware used in the construction of such doors

69.  Using electrical appliances, which draws electrical current beyond the designed capacity of
the electrical circuit, is known as __.
A.  Over using
B.  Over loading
C.  Over plugging
D.  Over capacity

70. The knowledge acquired by the investigator from various sources such as people, files, crimes
scene, etc. is collectively known as -
A. evidence
B. data
C. facts
D. information

71.  When too much drug is taken into the physiological system of the human body, there
maybe an over extension of its effect which is commonly called:
A.  Overdose
B.  Allergic reaction
C.  Side effect
D.  Idiosyncracy

72.  When two drugs are taken together, or with in a few hours of each other, they may interact
with:
A.  good effects   
B.  bad effects
C.  unexpected results
D.  no effects

73.  The actual action of a particular drug depend on the basis of:

A.  it’s chemical component
B.  person’s tolerance
C.  body absorption
D.  food and water intake

74.  Which of the following is considered as the world’s oldest cultivated plant as a source of
prohibited drug?
A.  Marijuana
B.  Coca Bush
C.  Opium Poppy
D.  Peyote Cactus

75. On a highway, a yellow or white line with a dotted white line means that
A.  you cannot overtake if the solid is in your side
B.  absolutely no overtaking
C.  overtaking allowed
D.  keep right

76.  The word hashis is derived from the name Hasan/Hashasin, a Muslim leader. Hashis refers
to:
A.  male marijuana plant
B.  female marijuana plant
C.  the marijuana resin
D.  marijuana leaves

77.  Opium use in China was stemmed out from India and became widespread in the 19th
Century. From Middle East, the plant was cultivated
in India, Pakistan, Iranand Afghanistan which is known as the:
A.  City of Dope
B.  Golden Crescent
C.  Green triangle
D.  Golden triangle

78.  What do you call the incident where vast numbers of American soldiers were addicted on
the morphine drug during the American Civil War?
A.  Morpheum Illness
B.  Soldier’s Disease phenomenon
C.  American Addiction
D.  Dreamer’s syndrome

80.  The cause of majority of fire deaths is:

A.  Shock          
B.  Burn
C.  Falling materials
D.  Asphyxiation

81.  One of the following is a fire resistant item.

A.  Asbestos
B.  Borax
C.  Phosphate of ammonia
D.  Sulfur

82.  Uncontrollable impulse to incendiarism is commonly known as

A.  Kleptomania
B.  Pedophilia
C.  Manic depressive
D.  Arson

83.  Normally, fire feeds in all directions, but the least likely path a fire will follow is
A.  Upward         
B.  Sideward
C.  Downward
D.  Outward laterally

84.  What part of the investigation report that gives a brief summary of the major investigative
steps accomplished?
A.  Details
B.  Synopsis
C.  Undeveloped
D.  Conclusions

85. It is, in most cases, the initial step for obtaining information to determine the origin and
cause of fire. 
A.    Evidence collection 
B.    laboratory examination of evidence
C.    interview witnesses
D.    interrogation of suspects

86.  A fire started from the basement of the building. After 30 minutes, the whole building has
turned into ashes. Which among the following is responsible for the spread of fire in the
building?
A.  Heat
B.  Smoke
C.  Flame
D.  Combustion products 

87.  These are used by fire setters in spreading the fire throughout the building
A.  Plants   
B.  Accelerants
C.  Trailers
D.  Gasoline

88.  The sudden ignition of accumulated radical gases produced when there is incomplete
combustion of fuel
A.  Backdraft
B.  Flashfire
C.  Flashover
D.  Biteback

89.  A flow which would be obtained if there is a continuous flow of vehicle and are given a one
hundred percent green time is called:
A.  Saturation flow
B.  Traffic flow
C.  Acceleration flow
D.  Smooth flow

90.  A signal system is created when two or more signals on any traffic route is coordinated with
a fixed time relationship among the several intervals known as:
A.  Signal system
B.  Traffic system
C.  Traffic lights
D.  Traffic signals

91.  The time within which the traffic indicates of any particular traffic signal face does not
change:
A.  Interval
B.  Cycle
C.  Phase          
D.  Timing

92.  The total time required for the complete sequence of the phase is known as:
A.  Cycle                    
B.  Cycle length
C.  Timing
D.  Interval

93.  the objective of traffic signal time apportionment to secure movement with safety through an
intersection with a minimum delay is called:
A.  Timing
B.  Cycle length
C.  Phase
D.  Interval

94.  A portion of a signal cycle during which an assignment of right of way is made to given
traffic management:
A.  Offset
B.  Traffic phase
C.  Signal cycle
D.  Cycle split

95.  The number of times allocated to each phase of traffic light is called:

A.  Split
B.  Cycle time
C.  Cycle split
D.  Traffic phase

96. What rule in criminal jurisprudence requires mandatory pre-interrogation warnings

concerning self-incrimination and the right to counsel of the suspect?
A. Doctrine of the First of the Poisonous Tree
B. Doctrine on the Presumption of Innocence
C. Miranda Doctrine
D. Due Process of law

97. What is the Latin term for criminal intent?

A. Mens Rea
B. Magna Culpa
C. Inflagrante Delicto
D. Mala Vise

98. Any chemical substance that by virtue of its chemical nature alters the structure and
functioning of living organism.
A.    Alcohol
B.    Poison
C.    Drug
D.    Vice    
                                        
99. The Latin term “In flagrante Delicto” means -
A. surprise attack
B. caught in the act of committing a crime
C. malicious intent
D. arrest immediately after a crime

100. Generally, the application of knowledge in law or systems of laws to promote justice is -
A. criminal jurisprudence
B. dura lex sed-lex
C. criminalistics
D. forensic science