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CDI 201 - Midterm Exam
CDI 201 - Midterm Exam
(CDI 201)
MULTIPLE CHOICE (2 POINTS EACH)
Direction: From the given choices, select and underline the letter of the best answer for each of
the following questions/statements.
1. A venue or place where the alleged crime/incident/event has been committed is called
● Crime C. Scene
● Venue D. Crime Scene
3. Evidence is admissible when it is relevant to the issue and is not excluded by the rules on
4. The process of ascertaining whether two or more objects of evidence have a common origin.
Identification B. Comparison
Testing D. Recognition
5. The physical evidence includes but not limited to the following, except
6. Are people who examine crime scenes with distinct specialties such as forensic photography and
fingerprinting.
b. Prosecution d. Correction
10. The investigation of cases that are unique and often require special training to fully understand their
broad significance refers to
11. The collection of facts in order to accomplish the three-fold aims – to identify the guilty party; to
locate the guilty party; and to provide evidence of his (suspect) guilt is called;
12. The key to any successful criminal investigation and prosecution is the ___________________
obtained at the crime scene.
13. The objective of the entire course of investigation of course, is to arrive at the truth of the situation
specifically with the following; except?
c. To identify the facts and know the circumstances surroundings the crime
d. Rehabilitation of criminals
14. If there is a reason to assume that a crime has indeed been committed, further investigation is
undertaken using more ___________________ and techniques.
15. By installing police line or other available materials like ropes, straws, human barricade, wood and
chain.
17. The investigator must procure testimony and physical evidence that will admissible-evidence that will
withstand the attacks of the ______________________ and be understood by the court.
a. Prosecutor c. Defendant
18. The simple friendly questioning of people who have the information officially needed by investigators
is called;
A. Interrogation C. Instrumentation
B. Interview D. Information
19. The vigorous or aggressive questioning of person suspected of having committed an offense or a
person who is reluctant or willing to make a full disclosure of information in his possessions, which is
pertinent to the investigation of a criminal case is called;
A. Investigation C. Interview
B. Interrogation D. Inquiry
A. Accused C. Suspect
B. Criminal D. Prisoner
A. Accused C. Suspect
B. Criminal D. Prisoner
23. An express acknowledgment by the accused in a criminal prosecution of the truth of his guilt as to the
offense charged, while admission refers to statements of fact not directly constituting an acknowledgment
of guilt is called;
A. Confession C. Declaration
B. Admission D. Testimony
24. The basic reason of investigator on case for utilizing interview or interrogation is to obtain?
a. Information c. Evidence
26. The following are the three fold aim of criminal investigation except:
27. The principle on the rights of a suspect from forced self-incrimination during police interrogation is
called;
28. An act defining certain rights of person under custodial investigation is known as
A. RA 7348 C. RA 7843
B. RA 7438 D. RA 7834
A. 5 Days C. 15 Days
B. 10 Days D. 20 Days
30. The evidence consist of writing or any material containing letters, words, numbers, figures, symbols
or other modes of written expression offered as proof of their contents.
31. The declaration of an accused acknowledging his guilt of the offense charged, or of any offense
necessarily included therein, may be given in evidence against him.
32. The simple act of killing of a human being gets classified as ____________. It does not require the
intent of the criminal to be taken into account.
A. Homicide c. Infanticide
B. Murder d. Parricide
33. There are three different types of homicides called justifiable, excusable, and;
A. Infanticide c. Homicide
B. Parricide d. Murder
35. Cruelty includes the situation where the victim is already dead and yet, acts were committed
which would decry or scoff the corpse of the victim. The crime becomes what offense?
A. Homicide c. Infanticide
B. Parricide d. Murder
36. Can be defined as a crime being planned in advance, with the intention to kill or grievously
harm another individual.
37.“A specific intent to kill” or as a specific intent to kill, purposely, or express malice. This
statement means what?
a. Willful c. Premeditated
b. Deliberate d. None of these
38. Any defense against the underlying crime in a charge of justifiable homicide is a defense
against charges for the killing itself.
39. Homicide is the killing of a person without prior intent, but which happens during the
__________________. This means that, during a circumstance that would likely cause any
reasonable person to become so severely emotionally distressed, as to act without thinking,
resulting in the victim’s death.
41.X killed B, mistakenly believing that she was his wife, upon surprising her having sex with
another man in a motel room. What is the criminal liability of X?
Parricide
Homicide
42.Out of spite and simply intending to put Gina to shame for breaking off with him, Ritchie
emptied a gallon of motor oil on the school's stairway where Gina usually passed. Gina, unaware
of what Ritchie did, used the slippery stairway and slipped, hitting her head on the stairs. Gina
died from brain hemorrhage. What crime did Ritchie commit?
A. Murder c. Homicide
B. Reckless imprudence resulting in homicide d. Impossible crime of homicide.
43Any person who shall kill his father shall guilty of what crime?
a. Murder c. Homicide
b. Parricide d. Paternicide
44. The husband will be held criminally liable for a crime of ___________ if he intentionally killed his
wife.
A. Murder c. Homicide
B. Parricide d. a & b
45. Donald Bright an illegitimate son of Peter Bright and Lou Wang. Peter Bright shot Lou Wang with a
revolver resulted to the latter’s death; Peter Bright is liable for what crime?
A. Homicide c. Parricide
B. Murder d. Sorroricide
46. The killing of a human being by the act, procurement or negligence of another shall guilty of what
crime?
A. Homicide C. Murder
B. Infanticide D. Parricide
47. Kanto Boy a 23 years old killed a 3 years old boy, kanto boy is liable for what crime?
A. Infanticide C. Homicide
B. Murder D. Fraternicide
48. The following are the elements of the crime of homicide except:
B. The act of killing attended with threachery, superior strengths, and premeditation
50. The following are the elements of the crime of robbery except:
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