OLIVAREZ COLLEGE

Dr. A. Santos Avenue, San Dionisio, Parañaque City

Department of Criminology

INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY
(MIDTERM EXAMINATION)

NAME: _________________________________ SECTION: _____________ SCORE

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INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. CHOOSE ONLY ONE
ANSWER for each item by writing your answer on the answer sheet provided that corresponds to the
letter of your choice. STRICTLY NO ERASURES OR SUPERIMPOSITIONS ALLOWED.

1. It is a crime committed by a person of responsibility and of upper socio – economic class in the
course of their occupational activities.
a. Blue Collar Crimes c. Service Crimes
b. Upper World Crimes d. White Collar Crimes
2. He is the acknowledged father of Modern and Empherical Criminology
a. Cesare Beccaria c. Julius Cesare
b. Cesare Lombroso d. Cesare Garofalo
3. Crime committed by people who usually occupy key positions maintains prestige and high social
profile are referred to as _________________________.
a. Blue Collar c. Economic
b. Organized d. White Collar
4. Criminals who earn their living through criminal activities.
a. Habitual Criminals c. Situational Criminals
b. Accidental Criminals d. Professional Criminals
5. Person who acted in coinsurance with deliberated thinking is a _____________.
a. Acute Criminal c. Chronic Criminal
b. Normal Criminal d. Delinquent Criminal
6. Criminal person who acted in consonance with deliberated thinking.
a. Chronic criminals c. Acute criminals
b. Ordinary criminals d. Organized criminals
7. Criminals who earn their living through criminal activities.
a. Habitual Criminals c. Situational Criminals
b. Accidental Criminals d. Professional Criminals
8. Study of criminality in relation to spatial distribution in a community
a. Criminal demography c. Criminal anthropology
b. Criminal Epidiomology d. Criminal ecology
9. When the offender has used his free will and intended to commit a certain crime while being
sane, he has committed what type of crime?
a. Rational crime c. Instant crime
b. Irrational crime d. Blue collar crime
10. The term criminology was originally derived from Italian word:
a. Crimen c. Criminologia
b. Criminologo d. Criminologie
11. It is the scientific study of crime and the effort of the society to prevent and repressed them.
 a. Crime c. Criminology
b. Victimology d. Criminal justice
12. The study of Criminology involves the use of knowledge and concept of other sciences and field
of study which makes the study of criminology:
a. Dynamic c. Nationalistic
b. Social science d. An applied science
13. . An act or omission in violation of the public law commanding or forbidding it.
a. Crime c. Offense
b. Felony d. Infraction of law
14. It is the scientific study of human behavior or man’s external manifestation in relation to
criminality.
a. Epidiomology c. Criminal Psychiatry
b. Criminal psychology d. Physical anthropology
15. What crimes according to the time or period of the commission are those which are committed
only when the circumstances or situation is conducive to its commission like for instance,
committing theft in a crowded place.
a. seasonal crimes c. situational crimes
b. instant crimes d. continuing crimes
16. There are crimes that are committed within a certain length of time. What crime is committed by a
series of acts in a length space of time?
a. static crime c. situational crime
b. instant crime d. episoidal crime.
17. Crimes such as theft, shoplifting, and others which are committed to maintain one’s livelihood or
as a means for living are what crimes?
a. Rational crimes c. Blue-collar crimes
b. Irrational crimes d. White collar crimes
18. In its sociological definition, it is a violation of the regulation of the society.
a. Abnormal Behavior c. Offense
b. Infraction d. Crime
19. It is the intentional violation of the penal code, committed without defense and penalized by the
state.
a. Crime c. Infraction
b. Offense d. All of the foregoing
20. Its objective is the development of verified principles, and other types of knowledge regarding the
process of law, crime and treatment.
a. Penology c. Criminal Sociology
b. Criminology d. Sociology of law
21. Study of the knowledge about the causal of crimes.
a. Criminal Etiology c. Criminology
b. Sociology of laws d. All of the foregoing
22. Study that direct crimes and the restoration as to good condition of the perpetrator.
a. Correctional Institution Administration c. Sociology of Crimes
b. Rehabilitation Management d. Penology
23. When a person committed an offense by reason of affront, indignation and exasperation is said to
be:
a. Normal Criminal c. Acute Criminal
b. Chronic Criminal d. Fashion Criminal
24. It is the study of science of mental process, deportment and demeanor in relation to criminality.
a. Criminal Psychiatry c. Criminal Epidemiology
b. Criminal Psychology d. Both a and b
25. Systematic aggregate dynamism relative to crimes, criminals, penalties and other means by
contending social defense against criminality.
a. Sociology of laws c. Criminology
b. Crime Control d. Crime Prevention
26. It is committed not only by means of dolo but also by means of culpa. It is an act or omission
penalized by Act No. 3815.
a. Revised Penal Code c. Offense
b. Crimes d. Felonies
27. This is called from the moments when the culprit conceives the idea of committing a felon until to
the realization of the same; his acts pass through certain steps.
a. Development of Crimes c. Attempted, Frustrated and Consummated
b. Stages of Crimes d. All of the foregoing
28. These are mere ideas of the mind of a person and it is not punishable even it would constitute a
crime.
a. Intelligence c. External Acts
b. Overt Acts d. Internal Acts
29. The study of the relationship between criminality and the combination of any extrinsic conditions
that affects the growth and development of any living being.
a. Criminal Demography c. Criminal Ecology
b. Criminal Ecology d. Criminal Epidiomology
30. The study of criminality in relation to person rational capacity.
a. Criminal Psychiatry b. Criminal Physical Anthropology
b. Criminal Psychology d. Criminal Physiology
31. The study between the relationship of criminality and the entire set of masses.
a. Criminal Demography c. Criminal Ecology
b. Criminal Epidiomology d. Criminal Anthropology
32. A type of crime being committed as a means of support or subsistence such as trying to grasp or
seized.
a. Professional Crime c. White Collar Crime
b. Organized Crime d. Blue Collar Crime
33. Type of a crime that involves illegal activities of people and institutions whose acknowledge
purpose is profit through illegitimate business transaction.
a. White collar crime c. Organized crime
b. Blue collar crime d. Professional crime
34. Ms. Samantha Lahin is a receiving teller of the Land Bank of the Philippines Taguig Branch,
fetching advantage of her position, appropriated a minimum amount of Php. 15,000.00 weekly as
her source of living. Ms. Samantha Lahin is said to be an/a:
a. Ordinary Criminal c. Rational Criminal
b. Professional Criminal d. White Collar Criminal
35. Mr. Dhee Sinasadya is an employee of certain university was dismissed by his employer for
accidentally touched the sexual part of Ms. Xerex Pahipo a student of the said University. Upon
reaching home, his pregnant live-in partner Ms. Joy Bungangera nagged and affronted him about
money for her check-up. Due to his dismissal, nagging and affronting of his live-in partner he was
struck the latter with his fist and the latter fell to the ground, immediately thereafter, she and her
unborn baby died as a result thereof. Mr. Dhee Sinasadya is said to be:
a. Accidental Criminal c. Ordinary Criminal
b. Acute Criminal d. Fashion Criminal
36. It is a principal division of criminology that focuses on the causes of criminal behavior.
a. Sociology of Law c. Criminal Etiology
b. Penology d. Atavism
37. These are acts which by nature are wrongful and sinful
a. Crime Mala in Se c. Dolo
b. Crime Mala in Prohibita d. Anomie
38. Elite deviance is simply referred to as
a. Rational crime c. Irrational Crime
b. White collar crime d. Instant crime
39. It is a classification of crime wherein the offender acquires something as a consequence of his
criminal act.
a. Fruit of criminal Act c. Requisition of Crime
b. Acquisitive Crime d. Result of crime
40. They are persons who violated criminal law because of the impulse of the moment, fit of passion
or anger or spell of extreme jealousy.
a. Acute criminal c. Bias criminal
b. Occasional criminal d. Chronic Criminal
41. It is a scientific analysis of the causes of crimes. It focuses on the causes of criminal behavior.
a. Origin of crime c. Discovery of crime
b. Evolution of crime d. Criminal Etiology
42. It is a science which deals with the study of relationship between environment and criminality
a. Criminal Demography c. Criminal Physical Anthropology
b. Criminal Epidiomology d. Victimology
43. Crime committed by people who usually occupy key positions maintains prestige and high social
profile are referred to as _________________________.
a. Blue Collar c. Economic
b. Organized d. White Collar
44. Regarded as the father of modern criminology.
a. Cesare Beccaria b. Cesare Lombroso
c. Enrico Ferri d. Rafaelle Garafalo
45. The study of criminology involved in the study of the different factors that enhances the
development of criminal behavior which is normally used even in crisis management at this time
is known as:
a. Criminal Profiling b. Criminal Ecology
c. Criminal Psychology d. Criminal Anthropology
46. When the wrongful act result from imprudence, negligence lack of foresight or lack of skills.
a. Dolo or Deceit b. Culpa or Fault
c. Punishable Act d. Unbailable Crime
47. Dolo or Deceit is a manner of which crimes are committed false within ___________________.
a. Legal Classification of Crimes or felonies c. All of the above
b. Criminological d. None of the above
48. That branch of public law which defines crimes, treat of their nature and provides for their
punishment.
a. Criminal on Penal Law b. Criminology
c. Penology d. Criminal Etiology
49. Criminal person who acted in consonance with deliberated thinking.
a. Chronic criminals b. Acute criminals
c. Ordinary criminals d. Organized criminals
50. G wanted to kill AJ, G shot AJ while the latter was walking to school as a result AJ died, the act
was to be classified as a :
a. Attempted felony c. Consummated felony
b. Frustrated felony d. All of the above