CRIMINOLOGY BOARD REVIE IN COMPARATIVE POLICE SYSTEM

BY: PROF. FILIBERT PATRICK F. TAD-AWAN, MS. CRIM

1. Mongolia’s Security forces are divided into agencies, which of responsible for internal defense?
a. Ministry of Justice and Home Affairs c. General Intelligence
b. Ministry of Home Affairs. d. Ministry of defense
2. The duration training of private and sergeant officer in Mongolia is ________ months while those
assigned lieutenant will spend ________
a. 6 to 12 months, 2-4years c. 3 to 6 mos., 3-5 yrs.
b. 6 to 10 months, 1-3 years. d 3 to 6 mos., 1-4 yrs.
3. “ Aymag” in police of Mongolia means
a. Municipality c. Province
b. City d. State
4. Kuwait government is very rigid in screening of its police officer, except in the qualification of
a. Educationc. c. .Relationship of tribal group
b. Citizenry. D.. Relationship of the ruling family
5. What is the lowest rank in Police Kuwait
a. Constable b. Private 1st.class c. Police Constable d Police officer

6. Police Act of 1963 is the law establishing

a. Police in Nepal b. Police in Malaysia c. Police in Taiwan d. Police in Trinidad, e. Tobago
police
7. Which of the following countries with decentralized policing system?
a. Indonesia c. Kuwait
b. Philippines d. Germany
8. In Pakistan, this law made their police organization the norm to be followed in all provinces under
the British Rule. What is this law?
a. Police Act of 1861 c. Police Act of 1871
b. Police Act of 1881 d. Police Act of 1891
9. Republic Act number 6975 is the law creating the PNP organization under the DILG; while
Republic Act Number 8551 refers to the law of “Philippine National police Reform and
Reorganization act of 1998. What is Taiwan’s law similar to these laws?
a. Police Act no. 3 of 1889 d. Police Act no. 4 of 1888
b. Police Act no. 4 of 1889
c. Police Act no. 3 of 1888
10. The duties of police are defined by the ________ law on authorities of the interior and concern
the maintenance of public order and fight against crime in Kyrgyzstan.
a. 2005 c. 1995
b. 1985 d. 1975
11. Although the educational qualifications may vary from province to province, generally the
requirement for constables in Pakistan is
a. 12 years of school education c. 11 Yrs. Of school education
b. 10 years of school education d. 9 Yrs. Of school educ
12. In Angola, the age qualification to become police is ______
a. 18 to 55 years old c. 18 to 45 years old
b. 18 to 35 years old d. 18 to 25 years old
13. In Sri Lanka, the following are the three divisions of police ranks, except:
a. Gazzatted officers
b. Junior Gazzatted officers
c. Senior Gazzetted officers
d. Non Gazzetted officers
14. Which of the following is the lowest rank in Police Sri Lanka?
a. Police Constable Class 1 c. Police constable class 2
b. Police Constable Class 3 d. Police Constable class 4
15. What is the highest rank in Kuwait Police?
Lt. General
a. Major General
b. General
c. Brigadier General
16. Punjab prison is located at -
a. Oman b. Israelc. Saudi Arabia d. Pakistan

17. The equivalent of Senior Police officer 4 (SPO 4 in The PNP) to that of Kazahkstan Law
enforcement rank is
a. Senior praporshik of milistya
b. Senior starshina of milistya
c. Senior sergeant of milistya
d. Senior private of milistya
18. Police officer 2 in the Philippines is __________in Israel.
a. RavNiab c. Nitzav
b. RavShoter d. Shoter
19. What is the approximate number of professional police officers in Israel?
a. 30, 000 c. 300,000
b. 7,000 d. 70,000
20. What is the main mission of police in India?
a. Safer India c. Towards Peaceful India
b. Towards Safer India d. Peaceful India
21. “Chowkidars” means
a. Volunteer police in India
b. Municipal Police in India
c. Rural police in India
d. Urban police in India
22. In India, there are three levels of entry into the police force. What are these?
a. First is as constable, for which at least a secondary school education is required.
b. For the second level of entry, the qualification is a degree in any discipline
c. Candidate has to sit for a written examination, and later for an interview.
d. For scheduled castes and scheduled tribes, marginal concession are in respect to education qualification
and age
23. United Kingdom has no national police force, only a network of individual forces, which may coordinate
more centrally in times of crisis through what are known as mutual aid procedures. This statement is true.
These statements are:
a. True c. Partially true
b. False d. Partially false
24. The federal government is prohibited from exercising general police powers due to restrictions in the
constitution, because the UNITED STATES is organized as a union of sovereign states, which each retain
their police, military and domestic law-making powers. This statement is
a. True c. Partially true
b. False d. Partially false
25. The United States has 3 styles of policing. Which of this is emphasizes the maintaining order, usually
found in communities with a declining industrial base, and blue-collar, mixed with ethnic/ racial population.
This form of policing is implicitly less proactive styles and certain offenses may be “overlooked” on a
variety of social, legal, and cultural grounds, as long as the public order is maintained.
a. Watchman c. Legalistic
b. Service d. Security
26. The Royal Police of Brunei is in charge of the following functions. Except
a. Prisons, d. Immigration
b. Fire services, E. All of the aboved
c. The issuing of licenses,
27. The country of Colombia is surrounded by
a. Laos c. Thailand
b. Vietnam d. Persian Gulf
a. A, b and c c. A, b and d
b. B, c and d d. All of the above
28. Which of the following countries that include in their the two month training course the information
Technology designed to improve their ability to process ID cards?
a. Cambodia c. Columbia
b. California d. Sri Lanka
29. What are the three security agencies under the Syrian law enforcement?
a. General Security c. Political Security
b. State Security d. Territorial Security
a. A, b and c b. B, c and d
c. A, b and d d. All of the above
30. The equivalent of Police Officer 1 in Cambodian law enforcement rank is
a. Officer Cadet c. Chief Warrant Officer
b. Warrant Officer d. Constable
31. The flag of Iraq has three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black; the Takbir in green Arabic
script is centered in the white band. What is meant by Takbir?
a. God is great c. God saves Iraq
b. God loves Iraq d. God saves Saddam
32. The equivalent of National Police Commission in the Philippines in Sri Lanka is
a. National Police Commission
b. National Public Security Commission
c. National Police Board
d. National Police Protection Commission
33. The name Kuwait is derived from the Arabic meaning fortress built near water
a. Akwat c. Kauwat
b. Kouwati d. Kouwat
34. The – ISF al-Mundiriyya al-‘aama li-quwwa al-Amin al-Dakhili) or Forces de SécuritéIntérieure (FSI) in
French is the national police and security force of Lebanon which means.
a. Internal Security Forces
b. Security for Peace and Order
c. Peace and Order Security Force
d. Police security Force
35. The highway patrol or motorway police in Germany is
a. Wasserschutzpolizei
b. Autobahnpolizei
c. Spezialeisatzkommando
d. Higpatrolpolizie
36. What is the equivalent of National Police Commission in the Philippines to that of Japan Law
Enforcement?
a. National Public Safety Commission
b. National Police Agency Commission
c. National Police and Public Commission
d. National Public and Safety Commission
37. Under the Japanese historical secret police organizations, which of the following is in charge of the
investigation and control of political groups and ideologies deemed to be a threat to public order?
a. Tokko c. Kempeitai
b. Tokeitai d. Kidotai
38. Below are included functions of police in Japan which is gathering of information related to their duties?
The information they gather include the following, except those
a. Working late at night who might be of help as witnesses to crime
b. Normally cooperative with the police
c. Not engage in formal employment (stand by)
d. Owns gun or swords
a. A, b and c c. A, b and d
b. Not exception d. All of the above
39. One of the opportunities brought by globalization to law enforcement is that criminals have taken
advantage of transitioning and more open economies to establish front companies and quasi-legitimate
business that facilitate smuggling, money laundering, financial frauds, intellectual property, piracy, and
other illicit ventures. This statement is
a. True c. False
b. Partly true d. Partly false
40. The stamen hat “criminal groups have taken advantage of the high volume of legitimate trade to smuggle
drugs, arms, and other contraband across national boundaries” is considered
a. Threat to law enforcement brought by globalization
b. Opportunity to law enforcement brought by globalization
c. Both threat and opportunity to law enforcement
d. Challenge to law enforcement
41. Policing plays an increasingly important role in United Nations peacekeeping and this looks set to grow in
the years ahead, especially as the international community seeks to develop the rule of law and reform
security institutions in States recovering from conflict. This is the concept of
a. Transnational policing c. National policing
b. Global policing d. Divided policing
42. The following are international police associations in the world, except:
a. Europol c. Interpol
b. IACP d. None of the above
43. Which of the following is not a member of ASEAN Chiefs of Police?
a. Indonesia c. Malaysia
b. Philippines d. North Korea
44. Does Europol only act on request?
a. Yes, Europol should be informed whether the requested investigation will be initiated”.
b. Yes, member States should deal with any request from Europol to initiate, conduct or co-ordinate
investigations in specific cases and should give such requests due consideration
c. A and b are correct
d. Only b is correct
45. Where is the present Interpol headquarters located?
a. Lyon, France
b. Saint Cloud, a town located near Paris
c. Italy
d. London
46. As of 2012, what is the estimate total member country of the Interpol?
a. 300 c. 196
b. 100 d. 50
47. Interpol does not take any political side in its work. It takes cases where the crime or the matter relates to
more than one country. It looks after many types of cases. Some of them are noted below, except:
a. Terrorism
b. Illicit drug production
c. Organized crime
d. Rebellion
48. The countries in Europe needed a co-operation between countries. This was needed because criminals
would commit crimes in one country in Europe and then skip to another country to avoid prosecution.
Since Europe is a tightly packed continent, police didn’t have enough time to catch criminals, this was the
idea why
a. Interpol was created
b. UN police was created
c. Europol was created
d. IACP was created
49. Which of the following is` not a mission of IACP
a. Advance professional police services
b. Promote enhanced police administration
c. Foster cooperation and the exchange of information experience among police leaders and police
organizations of recognized professional and technical standing throughout the world
d. Arrest of suspect
50. The Taiwanese gangsters who are often executives in large corporations. They are often involved in white
collar crimes, such as illegal stock trading and bribery, and sometimes run for public office. This is
a. Heijin c. Jao Pho
b. Red Wa d. La Cosa Nostra
51. In the Cambodia law enforcement, the police are organized into six departments. Which of the following is
not one of them?
a. security c. transport
b. public order d. investigation
52. Indonesia Police has a centralized command and divided into territorial force, Which of this is called
provincial police?
a. Kepolisian Daerah or Polda
b. Kepolisian Wilaah or Polwil
c. Kepolisian resort or Polres
d. KepolisianSektor or Polsek
53. In the law enforcement organization of Qatar, the Police is command by a commandant who is _______.
For Operational purposes, the emirate is divided into four departments: Airport, Doha, North and Umm
Said
a. senior military officer c. brigadier
b. colonel d. lieutenant Colonel
54. What is the equivalent of Police officer 1 in the PNP organization to that Qatar law enforcement
organization?
a. Constable c. Policeman 1
b. Shorta 1 d. Shurti
55. Which of the following types of United States police also known as boroughs?
a. Federal d. Sheriff
b. Country
c. State
56. What is known as religious or moralist police in Saudi Arabia?
a. Mubahith c. Mutaween
b. Moro front d. Mara Noah
57. Mutaween is police responsible for
a. Enforcement of the constitution
b. Enforcement of the Quran
c. Investigation
d. Intelligence
58. Which of the following is the lowest commissioned police rank in Thailand?
a. phantamruat tri c. roitamruatek
b. roitamruattho d. roitamruat tri
59. Committees in England that act as an independent watchdog on the prisons, meeting with inmates and
staff to safeguard the well-being and rights of all prisoners and to help with problems of discipline and
administrations.
a. Board of Borstal c. Board of Bundersat
b. Board of Bundestag d. Board of Visitors
60. What is the Police Force Act which the New Zealand Police Force was established as a single national
force/
a. Constabulary act of 1876 c. Police Force Act of 1886
b. Police Force Act of 1947 d. Police Act of 1958
61. The central training institution for police recruits and police officers in New Zealand.
a. New Zealand Police College
b. Royal New Zealand Police Center
c. Royal New Zealand Police College
d. Royal New Zealand Law Enforcement College
62. New Zealand Police is a _________________organization.
a. Centralized c. Disorganized
b. Decentralized d. Demoralized
63. New Zealand Police is divided into how many districts?
a. 10 c. 11
b. 12 d. 13
64. Created in 1964 to provide a specialist armed response unit, similar to CO19 in the United Kingdom.
a. Special Tactics Group c. Armed Offenders Squad
b. Special Air Service d. Special Weapon Group
65. How many ranks are there in the New Zealand Police?
a. 10 c. 11
b. 12 d. 13

66. What is the Motto of the New Zealand Police?

a. “Safer Communities Everywhere”

b. “Safer Communities Together”
c. “Safer Communities Forever”
d. “safer Communities Police”
66. What is the percentage of officers with the rank of Commissioner in the New Zealand Police?
a. 5% c. 15%
b. 75% d. 80%
67. Which of the following is not among the Chinese police components:
a. Patrol police
b. Prison police
c. Judicial procuratorates police
d. Judicial People’s court police
68. Which type of Chinese police responsible for escorting suspects in cases investigated by the
prosecutors?
a. Security police
b. Prison police
c. Judicial procuratorates police
d. Judicial People’s court police
69. The Chinese principal police authority. It is responsible for maintaining social and public order, and also
for conducting investigations and arrest of suspects in criminal cases. It maintains public order in
accordance with the administrative power granted by law and through the police force.
a. Ministry of Public safety
b. Ministry of State Security
c. People’s Armed police
d. People’s Liberation Police
70. The first work line defense in police Japan is
a. Kidotai c. koban
b. Tokko d. kempetai
71. How many police ranks are there in China police?
a. 12
b. 15
c. 13
d. 16
72. What is the equivalent of Police officer 1 to the police rank in UK?

a. . Police constable b. Kobantable c. Constable d. Patrol officer

74. One police force in France is responsible in main civil law enforcement with the primary
jurisdiction over cities and large towns. What is this police force?

a. Surete Nationale b. Gendarmerie c. Magistrates d. Knights

75. What is the position of the head of Israel Police under the power vested in him by legislation and
regulations and in accordance with national policy, as laid down by the Minister of Public Security?
a. Chief of Police b. Chief, PNP c. Director of Police d. Commissioner of Police
76. What is the so-called para-military force within the Israel Police?
a. Boarder guards b. Israel Agent c. Police Nationale d. Aviation Groups
77. The Federal Police Force in Germany responsible for domestic security that combines law
enforcement and intelligence pertains to what?
a. Bundeskriminalamt b. Bundespolizei c. Boarder Guards d. State Police
78. What is that division under London Police Service responsible for initiating investigations into criminal
activity and for providing investigative support to the uniformed division?
a. Criminal Investigation Division b. Corporate Service Divison
c. Support Services d. General Investigation Section
79. What is the main agency tasked with maintaining law and order in the city-state of Singapore?
a. Singapore Police Force b. Pasukan Polis Singapura c. Gendermaries d. Either A or B
80. The Singapore Police Force Police Headquarters includes the following appointments except one,
which one is excluded?
a. Commissioner of Police b. Deputy Chief of Police c. Director for Special Duties

combines law enforcement and intelligence pertains to what?

a. Bundeskriminalamt b. Bundespolizei c. Boarder Guards d. State Police
78. What is that division under London Police Service responsible for initiating investigations into criminal
activity and for providing investigative support to the uniformed division?
a. Criminal Investigation Division b. Corporate Service Divison
c. Support Services d. General Investigation Section
79. What is the main agency tasked with maintaining law and order in the city-state of Singapore?
a. Singapore Police Force b. Pasukan Polis Singapura c. Gendermaries d. Either A or B
80. The Singapore Police Force Police Headquarters includes the following appointments except one,
which one is excluded?
a. Commissioner of Police b. Deputy Chief of Police c. Director for Special Duties

d. Chief of Staff e. none of these

81. It pertains to the official name of the Turkish police which assumes roles in law enforcement and
security matters mostly in cities and metros
a. Jandarma b. Emniyet Genel Mundurlugu c. Military Police d. Village Guards
82. The largest police force in North America with primary responsibilities in law enforcement and
investigations with the five boroughs of New York City is known as what?
a. New York Police Department b. Los Angeles Police Department c. Royal Canadian
Mounted Police d. Federal Bureau of Investigation
83. Which among the following choices does not belong to the organization of New York Police
Department?
a. Aviation Unit b. Orgnanized Crime Control Bureau c. Emergency Unit d. Movie and
Television Unit e. none of these
84. Under the New York Police Department’s Rank, which rank do you consider as the highest?
a. Chief of the Department b. Bureau Chief
c. Inspector d. Sergeant e. Police Commissioner
85. Which among the following does not belong to the several directorates composing the France
National Police?
a. Directorate of Administration of the National Police
b. Central Directorate of the Republican Security Companies
86. What type of military police service in some part of Europe composed of a civilian force trained and
organized along military lines?
a. Gendarmeries b. Provost c. Constabulary d. Keepers of the Peace
87. The earliest private detective agency that was licensed by the federal state government was the
Pinkerton Private Detective Agency. Who founded this agency?
a. Allan Pinkerton b. James Allan Pinkerton c. Cirilo Pinkerton
d. Anthony Pinkerton
89. The military force in Turkey that composed of small force under military command who handle cases
directly relevant to military security and military crimes is known as what?
a. Askeri Inzibatb. Village guard c. Gendarmerie
d. Intelligence force
c. Central Directorate of Judicial Police