FEB2024 FINAL COACHING ON

LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION

Prepared by Prof. Lyen Carel Garcia, 1st Placer June 2022 CLE

7. Which of the following is related to the principle of

I. LAW ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATION WITH span of control when the tasks are divided among the
INTER AGENCY APPROACH

1. A consciously coordinated social entity, with a police personnel by one over-all supervisor present at
relatively identifiable boundary, that functions on a all times?
relatively continuous basis to achieve a common goal A. Command responsibility
or sets of goals. B. Unity of command
A. Organization C. Delegation of authority
B. Administration D. Police management
C. Police Organization
D. Police Administration 8. The more complex the organization, the more highly
specialized the division of work, the greater the need
for:
2. A group of trained personnel in the field of public A. Clearer delineation of functions
safety administration engaged in the achievement of B. Coordinating authority
goals and objectives that promotes the maintenance of C. Strict line discipline
peace and order, protection of life and property, D. Finer division of supervision
enforcement of the laws and the prevention of crimes.
A. Organization 9. This principle of organization suggests that
B. Administration communications should ordinarily go upward through
C. Police Organization established channels in the hierarchy.
D. Police Administration a. Chain of Command
b. Unity of Command
3. A graphic view of the organization’s general c. Span of Control
structure of work and work relationships. d. Delegation of Authority
A.Organizational Chart
B. Organizational Structure 10. This principle shows the vertical hierarchy of the
C. Organization organization which defines an unbroken chain of units
D. PNP Organizational Chart from top to bottom describing explicitly the flow of
authority.
4. What type of organization when all operations and a. Scalar Principle
administrative functions is in the scalar chain of b. Hierarchy Principle
authority. c. Authority Level Principle
d. Principle of Balance
A. Line
B. Functional 11. What principle is intended that decision-making
C. Staff should remain within the authority of the commanding
D. Line and staff officer and never referred upward or downward in the
organizational structure?
5. Type of organizational structure that uses the A. Delegation by result
principle of specialization. B. Authority level
A. Line C. Absolute responsibility
B. Functional D. Party and responsibility
C. Staff
D. Line and staff 12. The reason behind on why every group of
personnel must have only one supervisor
6. An organizational structure where in the channels of A. To protect the personnel
responsibility and authority extend in a direct line from B. To ensure command of the group
top to bottom with in the structure. C. To avoid confusion of authority
A. Line D. To protect the supervisor
B. Functional
C. Staff 13. When there is only one supervisor, one plan for a
D. Line and staff group of personnel assigned to an activity with a
common objective or goal, there is _________.

A. Chain of order

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B. Unity of command
C. Chain of command 22. Assumes that people do not inherently dislike work
D. Unity of direction and if properly rewarded, especially satisfying esteem
and self actualization needs, will perform well on the
job.
14. An organizational process concerned with the a. Theory X
implementation of objectives and plans and internal b. Theory Y
operating efficiency. c. Theory Z
A. Management d. Theory XYZ
B. Police Organization
C. Organizational Structure 23. If workers were taught the best procedures, with
D. Administration pay tied to output, they would produce the maximum
amount of work. This theory in management is called?
15. The study of processes and the conditions of Law a. Scientific Management
Enforcement as the pillar of the Criminal Justice System b. Bureaucratic Management
is called _____. c. Hawthorne Study
A. Organization d. Hierarchy of Needs Theory
B. Administration
C. Police Organization 24. What is the specific and measurable ways of
D. Police Administration accomplishing of goals of any organization?
A. Philosophy
16. In order to determine the supervisor’s span of B. Objective
control, which of the following has to be taken into C. Mission
consideration? D. Vision
A. The number of cases to work on with the
supervisors. 25. It is a general statement of intention and typically
B. He has the knowledge of the number or the result with time horizon of a year or more
subordinates who will directly report to him/her A. Plan
C. The objectives and goals to be accomplished. B. Research
D. The total number of supervisors to handle a C. Goal
group. D. Objective

17. Which of the following is a functional unit within a 26. Because of the pyramid shaped with a single line
division, necessary of specialization? structure of the police force, commissioned and non-
A. Section commissioned officers do not have equal authorities
B. Central and responsibilities. This referring to ____.
C. Bureau A. Chain of command
D. Department B. Command of responsibility
C. Hierarchy
18. All are territorial units EXCEPT? D. Span of control
a. Route
b. Sector 27. It dictates that immediate commanders shall be
c. Unit responsible for the effective supervision and control of
d. Beat their personnel and unit.
A. Command Responsibility
19. For patrol purposes, what is the geographical B. Chain Of Command
subdivision of a municipality or city? C. Delegation Of Authority
A. Bureau D. Hierarchy Of Authority
B. Section
C. District 28. _________ means controlling the direction and
D. Department flow of decisions through unity of command from top
to bottom of organization.
20. Which management functions below include hiring, A. Audit
firing and training of personnel? B. Coordination
A. Staffing C. Monitoring
B. Organizing D. Authority
C. Directing
D. Planning 29. What occur when the structure of an organization
is divided into different units concentrating on specific
21. Is the process of monitoring performance, task to perform in order to become expert on a certain
comparing results to objectives and taking corrective skill?
action as necessary. A. Knowledgeable
a. Planning B. Focus
b. Organizing C. Specialization
c. Leading D. Effectiveness
d. Controlling

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30. Is the right to command and control the behavior
of employees in lower positions within an 38. An officer who has the more senior rank/higher in
organizational hierarchy. a group or team.
a. Command Responsibility a. Sworn Officer
b. Authority b. Commanding Officer
c. Hierarchy c. Superior Officer
d. Unity of Command d. Ranking Officer

31. In order to determine the supervisor’s span of 39. All personnel of the police department who have
control, which of the following has to be taken into oath and who posses the power to arrest.
consideration? a. Sworn Officer
A. The number of cases to work on with the b. Commanding Officer
supervisors. c. Superior Officer
B. He has the knowledge of the number or d. Ranking Officer
subordinates who will directly report to him/her
C. The objectives and goals to be accomplished. 40. A police officer with a supervisory responsibility
D. The total number of supervisors to handle a over the police officers of lower ranks is a ________.
group. A. Manager
B. Boss
32. In order to avoid confusion for the subordinates, C. Superior
how many supervisors must be assigned to a particular D. Commander
mission?
A. One 41. Direction that is provided on a one-to-one basis is
B. Two called __________.
C. Three A. Administration
D. Four B. Supervision
C. Management
33. In this form of authority, personnel do not give D. Organization
orders but they offer advice. Frequently, this advice is
based on a high level of expertise but the advice carries 42. Police organization can be structured to attain
no formal requirement for acceptance. effective, efficient and economical police service.
A. Democracy Following are the organic units that form part of the
B. Functional components, EXCEPT:
C. Line A. Operational Unit
D. Staff B. Auxiliary Unit
C. Service Unit
34. Those who are charged with the actual fulfillment D. Administrative Unit
of the agency’s mission are ________ personnel.
a. Staff 43. He exercises the power to revoke for cause the
b. Supervision licenses issued to the security guards:
c. Management a. Chief, PNP
d. Line b. Undersecretary for Peace and Order
c. Secretary of DILG
35. The placing of one and only one superior in d. Chairman, NAPOLCOM
command or in control of every situation and every
employee. 44. The administrative control and operational
a. Span of Control supervision over the PNP is a power of;
b. Unity of Command A. DILG
c. Delegation of authority B. Congress
d. Scalar Principle C. NAPOLCOM
D. Mayors
36. To improve delegation, the following must be done,
EXCEPT: 45. This is known as the police act of 1966 wherein the
a. establish objectives and standards NAPOLCOM was created
b. count the number of supervisors A. RA 4846
c. require complete work B. RA 4864
d. define authority and responsibility C. RA 4648
D. RA 8464
37. What PRINCIPLE is intended that decision-making
should remain within the authority of the commanding 46. Who serves as ex-officio Chairperson of the
officers and never referred upward or downward in the National Police Commission?
organizational structure?
A. Delegation by result A. AFP Chief
B. Authority responsibility B. DILG secretary
C. Absolute responsibility C. Chief PNP
D. Parity and responsibility D. NBI director

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47. The operational supervision and control over the 54. Which of the following is a premium institution that
PNP assigned at cities and municipalities is a power of is responsible for the education, training and human
the: resource development of all uniformed PNP officers
A. Congress A. PNPA
B. Department of Interior and Local Government B. NAPOLCOM
C. Local Government Executives C. DILG
D. National Police Commission D. PPSC

48. The power to direct, superintend, and oversee the 55. Under RA 8551 any PNP personnel who has not
day-to-day functions of police investigation of crime, been promoted for a continuous service shall be retired
crime prevention activities, and traffic control in or separated if the said period of non promotion gained
accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated with in _____
by the Commission. A. 20 yrs
B. 10 yrs
A. Operational supervision and control C. 15 years
B. Administrative supervision and control D. 18 months
C. Deployment E. none of these
D. Employment
56. Refers to the selection and designation of an officer
to a critical position of responsibility.
49. What article and specific section of the 1987 a. Police Placement
Philippine Constitution that provides for the b. Police Assignment
establishment and maintenance of one police force c. Police Selection
which shall be national in scope but civilian in character d. Police Responsibility
that shall be administratively controlled and
operationally supervised by the National Police 57. The appointment of Police Lieutenant up to Police
Commission? Lt. Col. is vested in the;
a. Art. III, sec. 6, 1987 Philippine Constitution A. Chief, PNP
b. b Art. VI, sec. 6, 1987 Philippine Constitution B. President
c. Art. XVI, sec. 6, 1987 Philippine Constitution C. Civil Service Commission
d. Art. XVII, sec. 6, 1987 Philippine Constitution D. NAPOLCOM

50. Which of the following is NOT true regarding the 58. The first Insular Police Force created by virtue of
delegation of authority? Organic Act No. 175.
A. Philippine Constabulary
A. It is closely related to span of control B. Guardia Civil
B. The delegation of authority is continued to the C. Philippine National Police
lowest level of execution D. PC/INP
C. The authority and responsibility is given to the
heads of smaller units 59. What division of the PNP optimizes the utilization
D. Authority given to individual non-commission the personnel resources both uniformed and non-
personnel uniformed?
A. MPRD
51. What law was created when PNP was under a B. DPRM
reorganized Department of Interior and Local C. DPMR
Government? D. DRPM
A. RA 6975
B. RA 11131 60. The ________, in consultation with other
C. RA 8551 Directorial Staff, shall determine the quota distribution
D. RA 9708 to PROs and selected NSU for approval of the Chief,
PNP and NAPOLCOM.
52. How many deputies are assigned to the chief PNP a. The Directorate for Personnel and Records
to assist him in the performance of duties and Management (DPRM).
responsibilities? b. The Directorate for Comptrollership (DC).
A. Five c. The Directorate for Human Resource and
B. Three Doctrine Development (DHRDD)
C. Two d. The Directorate for Operations (DO)
D. Four
61. What unit of PNP is the lead office that administers
53. In PNP command group, second in command the retirement and separation benefits of PNP
should have a rank of? personnel and uplifts the morale and welfare of PNP
a. Deputy for administration retirees?
b. Deputy for operation A. Police retirement and benefit service
c. PNP Lieutenant General B. Police retirement and benefit administration
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C. PNP administration for retirement and B. Internal Affairs
benefits service C. SOCO
D. PNP retirement and benefits administration D. Crime date center
service

69. In the city of Davao, who is the highest police

62. PNP Operational support unit responsible to secure ranking official?
and protect elected and appointed national A. Chief Superintendent
government officials; members of the diplomatic corps B. City Director
and visiting foreign dignitaries; delegates and/or C. Chief of police
participants during special events, private individuals D. Regional director
authorized to be given protection and vital government
installations. 70. What is the new rank for a 2-star general?
a. Civil Security Group (CSG) A. Police lieutenant general
b. Special Action Force (SAF) B. Police brigadier general
c. Police-Community Relations Group (PCRG) C. Police general
d. Police Security and Protection Group (PSPG) D. Police major general

63. What is the equivalent rank of po3 in the military?

A. Technical sergeant 71. In the city of Makati, the highest police official is
B. Lieutenant the ___________.
C. Sergeant A. Police superintendent
D. Corporal B. Police director
C. Chief of police
64. What is the new rank classification of PO3? D. Chief for operation
A. Police sergeant
B. Police corporal 72. When a citizen decides to complain against a police
C. Police master sergeant office because of any abuse of authority, he must file
D. Police staff sergeant his complaint to what office?
A. NAPOLCOM
65. Which of the following functions of DPRM is NOT B. PLEB
included? C. Court of Appeals
A. Disbursement of funds for security D. DILG
B. Provide protection to the chief PNP
C. Provides information regarding personnel 73. PLEB as central receiving entity for any citizen’s
matters complaint against the PNP members is composed of
D. Assigning officers to traffic following members:
I. any member of the sangguniang panlungsod/bayan
66. Formulates plans and policies on the career II. any barangay chairman of the locality concerned
development of PNP members; formulates doctrines III. 3 members to be chosen by the local peace and
pertaining to organization, administration and order council from among the members of the
operations of PNP; and determines training community
requirements of the PNP personnel and units and IV. A bar member chosen by the Integrated Bar of the
formulates training programs and directives for the Philippines (IBP)
purpose. a. I, II
A. Directorate for Human Resource and Doctrine b. II, III
Development c. II,III,IV
B. Directorate for Investigation & Detective d. I, II, III
Management
C. Directorate for Information and Communication 74. Decisions from the PLEB involving demotion or
Technology Management dismissal from the service are appealable to?
D. Directorate for Plans a. Court of Appeals
b. National Appellate Board of the NAPOLCOM
67. What DIVISION provide technical assistance to all c. Regional Appellate Board of the NAPOLCOM
PNP units in the evaluation of the intelligence in their d. People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB)
respective personnel?
A. IT
B. Supply 75. Disciplinary authority where the offense is
C. Data punishable by withholding of privileges, restriction to
D. Records specified limits, suspension or forfeiture of salary, or
any combination thereof, for a period of not less than
68. What is the administrative support unit of the PNP sixteen (16) days but not exceeding thirty (30) days.
that is responsible to conduct investigation and a. Chief of Police
evaluates physical evidences related to the medical,
biological and chemical? b. People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB)
A. CIDG c. City or Municipal Mayors

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d. National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM D. Meritorious service

82. Upon accumulation of twenty years of active

76. When is the operational supervision and control service and a PNP officer decides to retire, what type
powers conferred to mayors by the NAPOLCOM is of separation he will be applying for?
suspended and temporarily given to the COMELEC? A. Official
a. 30 days before and after any national, local or B. Optional
barangay elections C. Permanent
b. 60 days before and after any national, local or D. Temporary
barangay elections
c. 90 days before and after any national, local or 83. When PLT Jesus De Mesa was temporary denied of
barangay elections his privilege of performing his police duties, what
d. 180 days before and after any national, local penalty was rendered by the chief of police resulting
or barangay elections from an offense repeatedly committed in violation of
rules and regulation?
A. Dismissal
77. Unless reversed by the President, the NAPOLCOM B. Suspension
may, after consultation with the provincial governor C. Reprimand
and congressman concerned, suspend or withdraw the D. Restriction
deputation of any local executives on any of the
following ground/s: 84. The following are disciplining authorities on
I. Frequent unauthorized absences; summary dismissal cases:
II. Abuse of authority; I. NAPOLCOM
III. Providing material support to criminal elements; II. CHIEF, PNP
IV. Engaging in acts inimical to national security or III. PNP REGIONAL DIRECTORS
which negate the effectiveness of the peace and order IV. IAS, NAB, RAB
campaign. a. I, II, IV
a. II only b. II,III,IV
b. I, II c. I,II,III
c. II, III, IV d. I,III,IV
d. I, II, III, IV
85. What kind of appointment is given to PNP
78. Benefits derived by a PNP officer qualified for early applicants who possess the upgrade general equivalent
retirement as member of the Philippine national police?
A. two ranks higher A. Temporary
B. one rank higher B. Permanent
C. his present rank C. Optional
D. one year gratuity D. Probationary

79. Insubordination is an administrative infraction 86. What criteria of promotion that refers to the overall
referred to as length of service in the present rank?
A. citizens complaint A. Government service record
B. grave misconduct B. Personal record
C. breach of internal discipline C. Time-in-grade
D. none of them D. Length of service in the PNP

80. When the utilization of the elements of the PNP for 87. This refers to the period of time that has elapsed
the purpose of preservation of lives, the protection of since the oath of office was administered. Previous
properties, the enforcement of laws and maintaining active services may be included or added.
peace and order, all of these refers to ________. A. Government service record
A. Assignment B. Personal record
B. Deployment C. Time-in-grade
C. Duties and responsibilities D. Length of service in the PNP
D. Employment

88. This was established by virtue of RA 8551. It has

81. What AWARD will be given to Insp. Paolo Reyes investigative and adjudicatory power over the PNP
after rescuing a 5-year old boy held hostage in Pasay members. It is a part of the PNP BUT enjoining
City bus station but unfortunately he was shot by the independence from the PNP.
hostage taker and died while in the hospital? a. IAS
A. Honesty b. PLEB
B. Posthumous c. NAPOLCOM
C. Police service d. PNP

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 94. Border control to prevent entry of smuggled goods
is one of the functions of the Bureau of Custom . This
89. This agency is in charge to Establish and prescribe statement is -
plans, policies, programs and projects to promote A true
peace and order, ensure public safety and further B. False
strengthen the administrative, technical and fiscal C. partly through
capabilities of local government offices and personnel. D. partly false
a. DILG
b. PNP 95. It is responsible for the administration and
c. LGU’s enforcement of immigration, citizenship and alien
d. DNDs admission and registration laws in accordance with the
provisions of the Philippine Immigration Act Of 1940.
It also plays a role in enforcement of RA 9208, Also
90. To defend Against external and internal threats To known as the anti trafficking in Person Act of 2003.
territorial integrity and sovereignty And promote the A Bureau of customs
welfare of the people in order to create a secure and B. Bureau of immigration
stable environment Conducive to national development C. Bureau of Fire Protection
Is the mission of D. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
A. DND
B. PNP 96. What is the parent agency of the Bureau of
C. DDB Immigration?
D. DILG A. DOJ
B. DILG
91. The PNP and AFP complement each other on their C. DND
pursuit to suppress insurgency, and other serious D. DOTR
threats to national security and in times of national
emergency prescribed pursuant to Section 12 of 97. The following organization Is mandated and
Republic Act 8551. Consequently there are also responsible to perform maritime search and rescue,
governing relationships between them as follows: maritime law enforcement, maritime safety, marine
I. The PNP enforces laws and ordinances and performs Environmental Protection and maritime security?
statutory functions while the AFP exercises primary A. Bureau of customs
responsibility on matters involving suppression of B. PNP Maritime group
insurgency C. Philippine Navy
II. The PNP provides assistance to the AFP in D. Philippine Coast Guard
insurgency – affected areas while the AFP is also
responsible for the integrated territorial defense 98. It acts as a national clearing house of criminal
system records and other related information for the benefit of
III. The PNP assists the AFP for the dispositive action the government;
on arrested, captured or surrendered insurgent within A. NBI
the prescribed reglementary period. B. PNP
IV. The PNP and the AFP maintain close intelligence C. NICA
coordination and exchanges D. PDEA

A. I, II, IV 99. The following are the mandates of National

B. II,III, IV Intelligence Coordinating Agency:
C. I, III, IV I. Direct, coordinate and integrate national intelligence
D. I, II, III, IV activities
II. Take the lead as intelligence collector of the national
government, focusing on the country's strategic
92. It is charged with assessing and collecting customs intelligence (IS) requirements
revenues, curbing illicit trade and all forms of customs III. Serve as the focal point for the government's
fraud and facilitating trade through an efficient and counterintelligence activities and operation
effective customs management system. IV. Act as Secretariat to the Anti-Terrorism Council
A Bureau of customs a. I, II
B. Bureau of Treasury b. I, II, III
C. Bureau of Internal Revenue c. I, II, IV
D Bureau of Local Government Finance d. I, II, III, IV

93. What is the parent agency of the Bureau of 100. The ____ acts as the principal law agency (EO
Customs? No. 292) and legal counsel of the government.
A DOJ A. NATIONAL PROSECUTORS OFFICE
B. DoF B. DOJ
C. DILG C. SUPREME COURT
D. DENR D. COURT OF APPEALS

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101. Responsible for the efficient and effective law C. Global police organization
enforcement of all the provisions on any dangerous D. International center on transnational crime
drug and/or controlled precursor and essential
chemical as provided in RA 9165. 109. Which global threat to law enforcement brought
A. PDEA about by globalization, created opportunity for global
B. DDB professional criminals which can only be addressed
C. DEA through?
D. PNP
A. High technical security installations on ports of
entries and exist
102. PDEA highest rank is B. Rigid transborder security
A. Director General C. Transbording policies
B. Secretary D. Transnational professional network and cooperation
C. Undersecretary
D. Chief, PDEA 110. Not only has codified laws (statutes that prohibit)
but laws that prescribe good behavior, police become
103. The policy-making & strategy-formulating body in specialized in how to handle property crimes, and the
the planning & formulation of policies & programs on system of punishment is run on market principles of
drug prevention & control. creating incentives and disincentives :
a. DDB A. Bureaucratic society
b. PDEA B. Urban-industrial society
c. PNP-DEG C. Post-modern society
d. NBI D. Folk-communal society
E. Urban-commercial society

II. COMPARATIVE MODELS OF POLICING 111. Has a system of laws (along with armies of
lawyers), police who tend to keep busy handling
104. It is an agency of a community or government political crime and terrorism, and a system of
that is responsible for enforcing the law, maintaining punishment characterized by over criminalization and
public order, and preventing and detecting crime overcrowding.
A.Police A. Bureaucratic society
B. Law Enforcement Agency B. Urban-industrial society
C. PNP C. Post-modern society
D. Law enforcer D. Folk-communal society
E. Urban-commercial society
105. The word “police” was derived from the Greek
word Politeia which means 112. The type of police and criminal justice system are
A. Government of the City distinguished by a strong adversarial system where
B. Condition of the state or government lawyers interpret and judges are bound by precedent.
C. City State A. Civil law systems
D. Officer de la Paix B.Common law systems
C. Socialist system
106. The PNP is considered servants of the community D. Islamic system
who depends for the effectiveness of their functions
upon the express wishes of the people. This is in 113. They are distinguished by a strong inquisitorial
adherence with the : system where less right is granted to the accused, and
a. Continental Theory the written law is taken as gospel and subject to little
b. Home Rule Theory interpretation
c. New Concept A. Islamic System
d. Old Concept B. Common Law System
C. Socialist System
107. Which theory of patrol states that police visibility D. Civil Law System
increase the opportunity to apprehend criminals by
letting criminals believe that they will not be detected 114. A judicial practice where in the guilt or innocence
or caught. of the accused is determined by subjecting him to an
a. LOW PROFILE THEORY unpleasant, usually dangerous, experience.
b. THEORY OF POLICE OMNIPRESENCE A. Trial by Ordeal
c. CONTITENTAL THEORY B. Hue and Cry
d. HOME RULE THEORY C. Shire-Rieve
D. Tun Policing System
108. An Which of the following is an international police
organization that facilities cross-border police 115. A form of ordeal where a fight between the
cooperation and also support to prevent and fight accuser and the accused is conducted, whoever lost
against international crimes? the battle will be the adjudged guilty.
A. International criminal police organization A. Trial by Combat
B. ASEANPOL B. Trial by Torture

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C. Trial of the Eucharist d. ASSESSMENT
D. Ordeal of the Bier
124. What is the new concept of police strategy
116. The theory of comparative policing that sees wherein the community groups for cooperative efforts
problem as society is becoming too complex. with the police office?
A. Deprivation theory A. Police evaluation
B.Demographic theory B. Team policing
C. Modernization theory C. Community trust
D. Opportunity theory D. Police teamwork
E.Theory of anomie and synomie
125. These police force are often referred to as
117. A Theory In Comparative Policing That Along With “Bobbies or Peelers” of London that became the model
Higher Standards Of Living, Victims Become More for the police forces in the US and the British Empire.
Careless Of Their Belongings, And Chances For Crime A. Gendarmerie Police Force
Multiply. B. Prefectural Police Force3
A. Economic Or Migration Theory C. Marine Police Force
B. Modernization Theory D. Metropolitan Police Force
C. Opportunity Theory
D. Demographic Theory 126. Established to detect and fight transnational crime
and provide for international cooperation and
118. This theory suggests that people report more coordination of other police activities, except political
crime to police and demand the police to become more crimes.
effective in solving crime problems. A. UN Peacekeeping Forces
A.Alertness to crime theory B. Visiting Forces Agreement
B. Economic or migration theory C. Joint Military Exercises
C.Opportunity theory D. International Criminal Police Organization
D.Modernization theory
E. Deprivation theory 127. The police force in Thailand is known as
a. ROYAL THAI POLICE
119. In the PNP the highest rank is Director General, b.ROYAL THAILAND POLICE
in the Indonesian National Police the highest is: c. THAILAND POLICE FORCE
A. Police General d. ROYAL THAIL POLICE FORCE
B. Police Grand Commissioner
C. Police Commissioner General 128. In the Philippines the PNP is under NAPOLCOM,
D. Police Brigadier General Japan National Police is under the:
A. National Police Agency
120. Pertains to all those forms of policing that in some B. Public Safety Bureau
sense, transgress national borders. C. National Public Safety Commission
A. Global policing D. Police Administrative Bureau
B. International policing
C. Preventive policing 129. These are residential police box in Japan is usually
D. Transnational policing staffed by a single officer. It is typically located outside
of urban districts in villages and is operated by one
121. It is now a common form of policing practiced in community officer, who resides with his family in this
most advance countries that involves information police facility.
exchange, has a common monopoly around the world. A. Sokoiya
A. Community oriented policing B. Chuzaisho
B. Broken window policing C. Koban
C. Intelligence led policing D. Kobun
D. Problem oriented policing
130. Riot police in Japan whose criteria for selection is
122. In problem oriented policing, it uses SARA model, their physical strength, command of the martial arts
which means and ability to cope in stressful situation is called:

a. SCANNING, ANALYSIS, RESPONSE, ASSESSMENT A. Bushido

b. SEARCHING, ANALYSIS, RESPONSE, ASSESSMENT B. Ninja
c.SCANNING, ANALYSIS, REPORT, ASSESSMENT C. Samurai
d. SEARCHING, ANALYSIS, RESPONSE, D. Kidotai
ANNOUNCEMENT
131. This country practices the “shame-based” rather
123. During this phase, it answers the question, “Did than “guilty-based” approach because of the shame it
the response achieve their intended effects? Were the would bring to the family if such member of a Family
objectives met? If not, why?” commits crime.
a. SCANNING A. China
b. ANALYSIS B. India
c. RESPONSE C. Japan

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D. Egypt C. Internationalization
D. Transnational
132. A court system where the accused is innocent
until proven guilty. 140. What notice is being applied to help locate missing
A. Adversarial persons including children, or to help people to identify
B. Inquisitorial themselves.
C. Plea Bargaining A. Blue notices
D. Communal B. Green notices
C. Red notices
133. With high standard of living, victims become more D. Yellow notices
careless of their belongings, and opportunities for
committing crime multiply. What theory describes 141. The researcher the researcher visits another
this? country. Which method is appropriate for that
A. demographic theory research?
B. alertness to crime theory A. Communication method
C. economic theory B. Safari method
D. opportunity theory C. Collaborative method
D. Collective method
134. At the INTERPOL, the Executive Committee,
composed of the President, VPs and Delegates are 142. A comparative research methods which covers
mandated to meet ___ in a year prior to the General three or more countries.
Assembly. a. Safari Method
A. 3 times b. Collaborative Method
B. 2 times c. Single culture studies
C. 5 times d. Two-culture studies
D. Every month
143. As a nation develops, people’s alertness to crime
135. Which of the following is not one among the is heightened. They report more crime to police and
official language of the INTERPOL? demand the police to become more effective in solving
A. English crime problems. What theory best describes this
B. German situation?
C. Spanish A. modernization theory
C. French B. alertness to crime theory
C. economic theory
136. _____ is the designated contact point for the D. opportunity theory
General Secretariat, regional offices and other member
countries requiring assistance with overseas 144. What is the concept of policing that considers the
investigations and the location and apprehension of police organization as merely repressive machinery,
fugitives. hence its yardstick of efficiency is more on arrest and
a. General Assembly punishment is the only instrument of crime control?
b. General Secretariat a. Old Concept
c. Executive Committee b. Modern Concept
d. National Central Bureaus c. Classical Concept
d. Crime Control
137. What is this law that gives Japanese police the
authority to arrest people with “wrong thoughts”. 145. The following are the law enforcement principles
A. Peace process law enunciated by the Father of Modern Policing System:
B. Peace talk law I. Prevention of crime is the basic mission of the
C. Peace preservation law police
D. Preserved peace law II. The police must have full respect of the
citizenry
138. This center is created by virtue of Executive Order III. The police are the public and the public are
No. 62 to establish a shared database among the police
concerned agencies for information on criminals, IV. The police are considered as public officials
methodologies, arrests and convictions on a. I, II, IV
transnational crime b. I, II, III
A. Philippine National Police (PNP) c. II,III, IV
B. National Commission on Anti Hijacking (NACAH) d. I, II, III, IV
C. Philippine Center on Transnational Crimes (PCTC)
D. International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO) 146. According to Amnesty international, what is the
ASEAN country confirmed executed drug trafficking?
139. This is a package of transnational flows of people, A. Brunei
production, investment, information, ideas and B. Singapore
authority. C. Philippines
A. Manufacturing D. Malaysia
B. Globalization

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147. Can be defined as the police responding to specific 155. The first organized modern police organization.
request from the individual or groups in the A. Metropolitan Police force
community.The opposite of Pro Active policing. B. Scotland Yard
A. Problem oriented policing C. Interpol
B. Reactive policing D. FBI
C. predictive policing
D Nodal policing 156. Singapore police has strength of more than eleven
thousands personnel who prevent, deter and prevent
148. This is the kind of policing system where police crime to ensure the safety and security, what is highest
control is under direct control of the national police force?
government: A.Commissioner of police
A. Fragmented B. Police general
B. Centralized C. General commissioner
C. Integrated D. Police commissioner
D. None of these
157. Around the world police organizations are usually
149. This is a very broad category, encompassing governed by
everything from illegal immigration to international A. Commission
prostitution, slavery, and child pornography. B. Department
A. Flow of people C. Bureau
B. Migration D. None of these
C. Human trafficking
D. Sex slavery 158. This is the broad police mandate to keep the
peace or otherwise prevent behavior which might
150. The Organization known simply as Interpol is the disturb others.
A. International Police Association A. Peace and order
B. Association of Chief of Police B. Order maintenance
C.International Criminal Police Organization C. Law enforcement
D. International Police D. Criminal apprehension

151. It is a special higher police in Japan which is 159. This police organization tend to exist only in
equivalent to the FBI, combining both criminal metropolitan countries and have county wide
investigation and counter- espionage functions. jurisdiction in some areas there is Sheriff Department
A. Toku which only handles minor issues such as service of
B. Tokko papers, such as constable in other areas along with
C. Tocko security for the local courthouse
D. Tokuo A. Federal police
B. State police
152. It is the Interpol's supreme governing body. It C. Local police
meets annually to take all important decisions related D. County police
to policy, resources, working methods, finances,
activities and programmes. 160. They are responsible in enforcing law within the
A. General Assembly whole country of USA including outside boarders.
B. Executive Committee a. county
C.GeneralSecretariat b. city
D. National Central Bureaus c. federal
d. state
153. Elected by the General Assembly, It is headed by
the President of the Interpol. It provides guidance and 161. A French term which claimed to be the origin of
direction to the Organization and oversees the the term Police Officer.
implementation of decisions made at the annual A. Officer de la Paix
General Assembly. B. Praetorian guards
A. General Assembly C. Constabuli
B. Executive Committee D. Sheriff
C. General Secretariat
D. National Central Bureaus 162. The objectives of this organization includes
maintenance of international peace and security,
154. It is considered the lifeblood of INTERPOL promote human rights, foster social and economic
because it contributes to the criminal databases and development, protect the environment, and provide
cooperating together on cross-border investigations, humanitarian aid in cases of famine, natural disaster ,
operations and arrests. and armed conflict
A. General Assembly a. INTERPOL
B. Executive Committee b. UNICEF
C. General Secretariat c. UNCLOS
D. National Central Bureaus d. UN

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163. What does ASEANAPOL stands for? \III. LAW ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS AND
a. Association of Asian Police PLANNING W/CRIME MAPPING
b. Association of South East Asian Police
c. ASEAN Chief of Police 170. It is the formal process of choosing the
d. Asia Pacific Association Police organizational mission and overall objective for both
the short and long term as well as the divisional and
164. Why does UN does not give exact definition for individual objectives based on the organizational
transnational crime? objectives.
a. To allow for a broader applicability of the A. Directing
UNTOC to new types of crime B. Planning
b. Transnational crime is a complex discussion C. Organizing
that requires thorough research D. Managerial decision-making
c. To avoid conflict between laws
d. All of the above 171. In simple sense, it is an act of deciding in advance
on what is to be done and how it is to be accomplished;
165. According to UN, the offense/crime is it is in essence, preparations for action.
transnational in nature if: A. Operations
i. It is committed in more than one State B. management
ii. It is committed in one State but a substantial C. planning
part of its preparation, planning, direction or control D. administration
takes place in the same State
iii. It is committed in one State but involves an 172. Which of the following actions that deals with
organized criminal group that engages in criminal possible problems that may arise and trying to discuss
activities in more than one State possible and available course of actions?
iv. It is committed in one State but has A. Casing
substantial effects in another State B. Planning
a. i,ii, iii C. Investigation
b. i,iii, iv D. Organizing
c. i,ii, iii
d. i,ii,iii,iv 173. It is the systematic and orderly determination of
facts and events as basis for policy formulation and
166. Shall mean a group that is not randomly formed decision affecting law enforcement management.
for the immediate commission of an offence and that a. Plan
does not need to have formally defined roles for its b. Planning
members, continuity of its membership or a developed c. Police planning
structure. d. Calendar
a. Structured Group
b. Organized Criminal Group 174. One of the operative functions of the police
c. Criminal Gang personnel which is directly related to the study of the
d. Organized Syndicate labor supply of jobs, which are composed of the
demands for employees in the organization to
167. Styles in policing where It emphasizes on helping determine future personnel requirement’s which either
the community, as opposed to enforcing the law to increase or decrease.
a. Service a. Police recruitment
b. Watchman b. police personnel planning
c. Legalistic c. police placement
d. Social d. police compensation

168. If the police forces have well defines territories of 175. These are areas where the business needs to
functioning and their functions do not overlap each improve to remain competitive. It refers to internal
other the model is called? initiatives that are underperforming.
a. Multiple Coordinated Policing A. Strengths
b. Multiple Uncoordinated Policing B. Weaknesses
c. Singular Model C. Opportunities
d. Multiple Model D. Threats

169. INTERPOL global communication for the 176. For Kidnapping cases forecasted in Mandaluyong,
enforcement community called? the Chief of police and his men are in closed door
a. I-360/24/7 meeting on how to apprehend the mastermind. What
b. I-7/24 activity is ongoing inside the office of the chief of
c. I-24/7 police?
d. I-24/360/7 A. Planning
B. Investigation
C. Follow up
D. Celebration

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177. Which of the following criteria is necessary in 185. Peñafrancia Fiesta Festival is a religious festival
obtaining an EFFECTIVE operational plan? honoring the feast day of Our Lady Peñafrancia. One
A. Identification of unseen scenarios that are possible of its highlight is the fluvial procession along the Naga
to happen river. What kind of police plan to use during this special
B. Need for an increased logistics community event?
C. More available space for conference A. policy plan
D. More man power B. tactical plan
C. operational plan
178. The planning process generally consists of five (5) D. extra office plan
steps in sequential order. Which is the first step?
a. Formulation of the details of the plan 186. What type of planning includes face to face
b. Gathering and analysis of the data interaction with people and also includes survey and
c. Setting up planning objectives interpersonal dialogues that promotes mutual
d. Recognition of the need to plan learning?
A. Transactive
179. This particular procedure calls for the recognition B. Incremental
of the predicament and comprehending all the history C. Advocacy
and record then seek for possible solutions for the D. Radical
dilemma. This statement is pertaining to what step of
planning: 187. A type of police plans that includes field,
A. collecting of facts headquarters, special operational procedures.
B. analyzing facts a. Policy and Procedural Plans
C. clarifying the problem b. Operational Plans
D. developing alternative plan c. Tactical Plans
d. Management Plans
180. What is the next planning step after the need to
plan is recognized? 188. What plan that organize community agencies and
a. Evaluate alternatives community groups for cooperative efforts with the
b. Execute the plan police office?
c. Formulate the objectives A. Management
d. Gather and analyze data B. Tactical
C. Extra departmental
181. In steps in police operational planning, this D. Operational
should be done after carefully analyzing and evaluating
the facts gathered/collected. 189. Line units such as the patrol section or
a. Analyzing the facts investigation section in police stations prepare their
b. Developing alternative Plans work programs which are called;
c. Selling the plan a. Budgets
d. Arranging for Executions of the Plan b. Management plan
c. Operational plan
182. This model is especially appreciated for police d. Tactical plan
agencies as it based on problem oriented approach to
planning. It relies heavily on the problem identification 190. Which of the following PLANS that concerns to the
and analysis of the planning process and can assist processes and techniques as well as the operating
police administrator in formulating goals and priorities modes of planning?
is called; A. Operational
A. Long range planning B. Procedural
B. Synoptic planning C. Tactical
C. Transactive planning D. Strategic
D. Problem oriented planning
191. What type of planning that determines guidelines
183. In what planning wherein the approach is usually and strategies for law enforcement that provides
associated with defending the interest of the weak, the control for such activities and involves procedures and
poor or politically impotent? policies?
A. Transactive A. Incremental
B. Advocacy B. Radical
C. Radical C. Operational
D. Incremental D. Transactive

184. Concludes that long range and comprehensive 192. Select the type of plan that maps out in advance
planning are not only too difficult, but inherently bad. all activities of the organization in a formal group to
This refers to: achieve the desired objective or goals
a. Synoptic planning A. Tactical
b. incremental planning B. Management
c. transactive planning C. Operational
d. advocacy planning D. Procedural

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193. What is the detailed plan used to show a clear 201. In police parlance, “S.O.P.” stands for?
picture on how members of the organization will A. STANDARD OPERATION PROCEDURES
contribute in order to achieve the objectives/goals? B. STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES
A. Contingency C. SPECIAL OPERATION PROCEDURES
B. Operational D. SPECIAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
C. Tactical
D. Transactive 202. Refers to the production of plans, which
determine the schedule of special activity and are
194. Which of the following plans can map out maps applicable from one week or less than year duration.
out in advance all operations involved in the Plan that addresses immediate need which are specific
organization management of personnel, materials and and how it can be accomplished on time with available
in the procurement financial resources. allocated resources.
A. Tactical a. Strategic or long range planning
B. Management b. Intermediate or medium planning
C. Operational c. Operational or short range planning
D. Procedural d. Police planning

195. In planning the budget of an operating unit of the 203. It relates to plans, which determine quantity and
policy agency, logically, what is the FIRST step to put quality efforts and accomplishments. It refers to the
into consideration? process of determining the contribution on efforts that
can make or provide with allocated resources.
A. Forecast of workload a. Strategic planning
B. Request for a bigger budget b. Intermediate or medium planning
C. Prioritize the activities to be acted upon c. Operational planning
D. Forecasting of personnel allowances d. Police planning

196. If you are a police officer of the investigation 204. What plan is designed to take future possible
department and you are encountered a day-to-day event into consideration?
operation problem, what solution do you and your A. Synoptic
department needs? B. Tactical
a. None of these C. Strategic
b. Operation program D. Contingency
c. Standard operating seminar
d. Regular operating program 205. Which of the following DOCTRINES is governing
planning, organizing, and employment of PNP force in
197. This type of plan is intended to guide PNP the accomplishment of basic security mission in
members on routine and field operations and some maintaining peace and order?
special operations. A. Complimentary
A. Extra Departmental plan B. Fundamental
B. Tactical Plan C. Operational
C. Operational Plan D. Functional
D. Policy or procedural plan
206. A doctrine that provides guidance for specialized
198. These are procedural plans that involve activities of the PNP in the broad field of interest such
coordinated action on activity of several office in which as personnel, intelligence operation, logistics, planning
it should be established separately etc.
A. Office procedure A. Operational
B. Headquarter procedure B. Functional
C. Field procedure C. Ethical
D. Special operating procedure D. Fundamental

199. The procedures that relate to reporting, raids, 207. These are the basic principles in planning,
arrests, investigates crimes are examples of_______. organization and management of the PNP in support of
A. Office the overall pursuits of the PNP Vision, mission and
B. Special operating strategic action plan of the attainment of the national
C. Field objectives..
D. Police special A. ETHICAL DOCTRINE
B. COMPLIMENTARY DOCTRINE
200. Plans, which require action or assistance from C. FUNDAMENTAL DOCTRINE
persons or agencies outside the police organizations. D. OPERATIONAL DOCTRINE
A. Exta-departmental plans
B. Management plans 208. Formulated jointly by two or more bureaus in
C. Operational plans order to effect a certain operation with regard to public
D. Tactical plans safety and peace and order.
a. Fundamental Doctrine
b. Operational Doctrine

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c. Functional Doctrine a. Discipline
d. Complimentary Doctrine b. Cooperation or Coordination
c. Authority
209. Essential statements that identify the role of the d. Doctrine
police in the community and a future condition or state
to which the department can aspire. It may also include 217. It is imposed by command or self-restraint to
a statement of values to be used to guide the decision insure supportive behavior.
making process in the department. a. Discipline
a. Reactive plans b. Cooperation or Coordination
b. Proactive plans c. Authority
c. Visionary plans d. Doctrine
d. Operational plans
218. The plan must be Proactive not Reactive. This
210. Developed in anticipation of problems. Although statement implies that?
not all police problems are predictable, many are, and A. Experience and training will be reflected on the plan
it is possible for a police department to prepare a you make
response in advance. B. People know what you want to do
a. Reactive plans C. A plan establishes the basis for what you are doing
b. Proactive plans D. It is best to solve a problem before it happens
c. Visionary plans
d. Operational plans 219. What type of planning when plans are applied in
the same manner of implementation and maintain a
211. Designed to meet the long-range, overall goals of current level of accomplishment to achieve its
the organization. Such plans allow the department to objectives/goals?
adapt to anticipated changes or develop a new A. Strategic
philosophy or model of policing (community policing). B. Operational
a. Reactive plans C. Programmatic
b. Proactive plans D. Synoptic
c. Visionary plans
d. Strategic plans 220. The most basic police function and known as the
backbone of policing.
212. Which of the following types of planning a. Law Enforcement Operations
determine the vision for the future and identify goals b. Internal Security Operations
and objectives? c. Public Safety Operations
A. Strategic d. Patrol Operations
B. Tactical
C. Contingency 221. In the police organization, the division that had
D. Synoptic been regarded as the core and at the same time the
operational heart for the reason that it performs almost
213. What type of plan is a series of preliminary all the function of police organization is referred to as
decisions on framework which in turn guides the;
subsequent decisions that generate the nature and A. traffic
direction of an organization? B. intelligence
A. Procedural C. investigation
B. Strategic D. patrol
C. Operational
D. Police 222. The primary function of the patrol division is crime
prevention. In the effort of the division to perform their
214. What type of planning that involved breaking function, patrol officers on beat should be able to
down long term strategic plan into a specific short-term eliminate the factors that contribute to the
plan? development of crime, especially the existence of;
A. Contingency A. desire
B. Synoptic B. instrumentality
C. Tactical C. opportunity
D. Transactive D. motive

215. Plans that are developed as a result of crisis
a. Reactive Plans
b. Proactive Plans
c. Visionary Plans
d. Operational Plans
216. It provides for the organizations objectives. It
provides the various actions. Hence, policies,
procedures, rules and regulations of the organization
are based on the statement of doctrines.
223. Include service of warrant of arrest,
implementation of search warrant, enforcement of
visitorial powers of the Chiefs of Police, and other anti-
criminality operations.
A. Law Enforcement Operations
B. Internal Security Operations
C. Public Safety Operations
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224. The following are basic requirements in 231. Ocular inspection by the RTC judge of
conducting police operations, except: city/province shall be done within how many hours
a. With unmarked police vehicle; after the confiscation of the dangerous drugs?
b. Led by a Police Commissioned Officer (PCO) or the A. 72 hours
most senior Police Non-Commissioned Officer (PNCO) B. 24 hours
in the absence or unavailability of a PCO; and C.48 hours
c. With personnel in prescribed police uniform except D. 36 hours
for covert operatives when serving warrant of arrest
provided personnel in uniform shall be present during 232. The preliminary investigation of cases filed under
the arrest RA 9165 shall be terminated within a period of _____
d. With the use of Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) and/or days from the date of their filing.
Alternative Recording Devices (ARDs) during the a. 30 days
conduct of searches and arrests. b. 15 days
c. 60 days
225. All of the statements are correct, EXCEPT one. d. 10 days
A. The police officer may stop an individual for the
purpose of conducting a spot check only when he is 233. A Patrol officer’s act of performing pat-down
armed with search warrant. search if a person was legitimately stopped with
B. In stopping, the police officer must be able to point reasonable suspicion is known as –
to specific facts that when taken together with rational A. entrapment
inferences, reasonably warrant the stop. B. stop and frisk
C. When approaching the individual, the police officer C. field operation
shall clearly identify himself as a police officer. D. Checkpoint
D. Before approaching more than one individual, police
officers should determine whether the circumstances 234. A police officer has the right to perform body
warrant a request for back-up. frisking if the person has been stopped with genuine
reason to believe that he/she carries weapon/s and
226. If the suspects or criminals have fled the scene poses a threat to the police officer’s or another person’s
before the arrival of the patrol team, immediately relay safety. Circumstances which may justify body frisking
the composition, armament, appearance, and mode (pat-down search) include but not limited to the
and direction of escape of the suspects to the following:
Operations Center for the conduct of – I. Visual indication suggesting that the person is
A. checkpoint carrying a firearm or other deadly weapon;
B. stakeout II. The type of crime believed to have been
C. arrest operations committed by the person, particularly crimes of
D. dragnet operations violence where the threat of use or use of deadly
weapon is involved; and
227. The TEAM LEADER shall lead and take III. The threatening demeanor of the person
responsibility in the conduct of checkpoint preferably a a. I, II
Police Commissioned Officer with the rank of at b. II, III
least_____. c. I, III
a. Police Captain d. I, II, III
b. Police Lieutenant
c. Police Major 235. Is a linear- progressive decision-making process
d. Police Colonel which displays the array of police reasonable responses
commensurate to the level of suspect/law offender’s
228.The following are circumstances that constitutes resistance to effect compliance, arrest and other law
valid warrantless search and seizure, except: enforcement actions.
A. incidental to lawful arrest A. Force Continuum
B. plain view doctrine B. Lethal Approach
C.consented search C. Force Continum
D inflagrante delicto D. Maximum Tolerance

229. A buy-bust operation conducted in connection 236. In the lawful performance of duty, a police officer
with illegal drug-related offenses is a form ________ shall use necessary and reasonable force to accomplish
a. Entrapment his or her mandated task of enforcing the law and
b. Instigation maintaining peace and order. The necessity and the
c. Dragnet reasonableness of the force employed will depend
d. None of these upon the following :
I. The number of aggressor,
230. Checkpoint, roadblock and civil disturbance II. Nature and characteristic of the weapon used,
management operations are classified as – III. Physical condition,
A. special police operations IV. Mental Condition
B. law enforcement operations V. Size and other circumstances to include the
C. police operations place and occasion of the assault.
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b. I, III, IV,V 243. Natural calamities and man-made incidents are 2
c.I, II, IV, V types of critical incidents. The NDRRMC acts as primary
d. I, II, III, V agency responsible for the former while _________ for
latter.
237. As a rule, the police shall not use warning shots a. NPOC
during operations, except; b. PNP
a. When the police officer was instructed by his/her c. BFP
superior. d. AFP
b. When the police officer is outnumbered and
overpowered, and his/her life and limb is in imminent 244. The modern approach in crime control which deals
danger. with apprehension, investigation, trial, correction and
c. When the police officer wants to show his/her punishment of criminal
authority. a. Crime Control
d. When the police officer is in active performance of b. Crime Suppression
his/her duty. c. Crime Prevention
d. Crime Intervention
238. A police officer who fires his/her service firearm
or weapon during a confrontation with an offender or 245. Refers to the initial report written by a police
offenders must officer after an important incident and submitted
A. surrender his firearm immediately to higher authorities for further
B. voluntarily surrender himself investigation and appropriate action.
C submit an incident report outlining the circumstances A. Spot report
necessitating the use of his/her firearm. B. Progress report
D. bring the offender to the nearest hospital C. Investigation Report
D. Final Report
239. SPO4 Hernandez reported thru telephone the on-
going shooting incident inside the Quiapo church while 246. A method of collection of information wherein the
the people are leaving, the first thing to do by the investigator tails or follows the person or vehicle.
dispatcher who receive the call is to ______. a. research
b. casing
A. Clear the air for emergency broadcast c. undercover operation
B. Record the message d. surveillance
C. Report the incident to the chief of police
D. Call the media and report the incident 247. What is the capability of a prospective agent to
obtain any required information for the intelligence
240. During the issuance of search warrant, no search organization?
of a house, room, or any other premise shall be made A. Infiltration
except in the presence of any of the following: B. Penetration
I. Lawful occupant C. Deception
II. Any member of his/her family D. Access
III. 3 witnesses of sufficient age and discretion
residing in the same locality. 248. Whenever a police officer uses his common sense
a. I only and wise decision to a critical situation, this refers to
b. I and II _________.
c. I and III A. Experience
d. I, II, III B. Discretion
C. Intelligence
241. Coastal Law enforcement approach which It D. Temperance
promotes voluntary compliance with the requirements
of the law without going to the court.
a. Soft/Positive Approach 249. Why is it possible to control the crime volume in
b. Hard/Negative Approach areas where patrol personnel are present, meaning
c. Medium Approach people can see them?
d. None of these A. Investigating
B. Observing
242. RA 7438 states that Any person arrested or C. Inspecting
detained or under custodial investigation shall be D. Visibility
allowed visits by or conferences with any member of
his immediate family, or any medical doctor or priest 250. Because of financial problem, people’s tendency
or religious minister. The term “Immediate Family” is to perpetuate a crime. What refers to the intense
includes the following, EXCEPT, feeling of committing a crime?
a. spouse
b. fiancé or fiancée A. Instrumentality
c. cousin B. Opportunity
d. nephew or niece C. Interest
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 259. What is collecting and storing information in the
251. Which of the following refers to technical means data base, what is also used to track criminals?
used by the police officers for the effectiveness and
efficient performance of their mission or assignment? A. Geographical data manual
A. Police telecommunication B. Geographical data system
B. Police communication C. Geographic police system
C. Radio communication D. Geographic information system
D. Organizational communication
260. Is similar to a wall map, in that the computer is
252. What enforcement is applied by patrol officers used to place a point at a specific location just as a
which was proven to be effective crime deterrence by person would put a pin on a wall map.
identifying areas of concern (high crime rate) and more A. Computer Mapping
patrolling time is a must? B. Crime Mapping
C. Conventional Mapping
A. Selective D. All of these
B. Preventive
C. Absolute 261. It is the process of using a geographic information
D. Interactive system in combination with crime analysis techniques
to focus on the spatial context of criminal and other
253. What is the process that aid the law enforcers to law enforcement activity
determine the exact location of a crime-prone area? a. Crime Analysis Mapping
A. Mapping b. Thematic Crime Mapping
B. Investigation c. Computer Mapping
C. Observation d. GIS
D. Inspection
262. This type of crime analysis that looks at the short-
254. What is simply a visualization tool that is used to term in order to stop what is currently taking place, it
display raw geographic data and output form analysis deals with immediate criminal offenses. Crime mapping
which is done through GIS? is used to identify immediate patterns for crimes.
a. Tactical Crime Analysis
A. Speculation b. Strategic Crime Analysis
B. Statistics c. Administrative Crime Analysis
C. Mapping d. Crime Analysis
D. Forecasting
263. A type of crime mapping which offers limited
255. What is becoming central to police and crime utility because they are difficult to keep updated, keep
reduction in 21st century? accurate, make easy to read and can only display a
A. Investigation limited amount of data –
B. Crime mapping a. Mapping
C. Surveillance b. Computer Mapping
D. Patrol c. Thematic Crime Mapping
d. Manual Pin Mapping
256. The crime prevention model in crime mapping
describes different levels of activity which one is not 264. A feature of GIS data representation which is
included? analogous to a pin placed on a paper wall map.
A. Quaternary A. Point
B. Secondary B. Line
C. Primary C. Polygon
D. Tertiary D. Image

257. What refers to the basic process of predicting 265. It is also known as grid data. It provides a
crimes before they occur which is sometimes crucial representation of the world as a surface divided up into
because it may save lives and avoid damage to a regular grid array, or cells.
properties? A. Raster Data
A. Crime mapping B. Vector Data
B. Speculation C. Attribute Data
C. Research D. Point Data
D. Crime forecasting
266. Is any type of data that directly or indirectly
258. What is the most common method for displaying references a specific geographical area or location
geographical pattern of crime? A. geodata
A. Thematic mapping B. spatial data
B. Predictive mapping C. attribute data
C. Point mapping D. vector data
D. Grid mapping

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267. In 2024, there are 200,450 crimes reported to the C. To check the loyalty of employees to the
Police Station of Municipality A. If the population of organization
municipality A is 5 Million, What is the crime rate? D. To determine the reputation of the employees
A. 3509
B. 4010 274. It provides means and ways by which all
C. 4250 personnel and employees are trained to make them
D. 4009 security conscious and disciplined.
a. security check
268. The following are advantages of Crime mapping: b. security investigation
I. It helps reveal crime patters c. security education
II. It allows the identification of hot spot areas d. security promotion
III. It creates a profile of characteristic for criminals
IV. It enhances the implementation of the various 275. New employees should be briefed on security
policing methodology and approaches in reducing rules and regulations of the organization and the
overall criminal activities and disorders. importance of observing them. This process is
V. It allows to understand places that requires high called________.
allocation of preventive resources A. Security promotion
A. I, II, III B. Security reminders
B.I,II,III,IV C. Security orientation
C.I,II,IV D. Security investigation
D.I, II, III, IV, V
276. The protection resulting from the application of
IV. INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL SECURITY various measures which prevent or delay.
CONCEPTS A. Physical security
B. Industrial security
C. Communication
269. What is the protection against any harm or crime D. Hotel security
in the preservation of life, properties and installation
using various methods and devices? 277. The president and the consultant of a corporation
A. Police assistance were invited to be the speakers for the opening of
B. Barriers another company. What type of security was provided?
C. Hazards A. Special
D. Security B. Operational
C. Personal
270. Dr. Ramon Alunan decided to have his house D. Critical
renovated, he asked his contractor to use steel for the
gate and windows, good quality locks for the door and 278. What security is involve in the protection of
grills for the windows in order to prevent unauthorized classified papers from loss, damage and compromised
entry, what type of security Dr. Alunan is considering? through disclosures?
A. Personal A. Industrial
B. Physical B. Document
C. Industrial C. Warrant
D. Perfect D. Physical

279. Evaluation is the determination of the pertinence

271. What type of security is when an architect assured of the information to the operation, reliability of the
the owners of quality steel for the perimeter wall, steel source of or agency and the accuracy of the
doors will be used for the main entrance to prevent an information. If the evaluation is B-3, the information
unauthorized entry? is?
A. Natural A. Usually reliable, possibly true
B. Plain B. Complete reliable, probably true
C. Safe barrier C. Fairly reliable, doubtfully true
D. Physical D. Unreliable, Confirmed by other sources

272. What is the weakest link in the security chain? 280. Manila Peninsula is a 5-star hotel in the city of
A. Inspectors Makati, one of the security used is the deployment of
B. Personnel guard forces in order to provide protection to their
C. Barriers guests and facilities. This kind of security is considered
D. Managers as _______.
A. Human
273. Which of the following is the main reason for a B. Industrial
personnel security investigation? C. Physical
A. To suspend or terminate undesirable D. Personnel
employees
B. Prelude assignment to sensitive positions for
those who are facing security risks

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281. Which of the following refers to physical barriers b. Passive measures
that are constructed by men for the purpose of c. All of the above
delaying any entry of an intruder? d. None of the above
A. Artificial
B. Energy 290. Those that will deter man from committing such
C. Natural act of fear of being caught, charge in court or get
D. Structural dismissed
a. Active measures
282. It is a natural, man-made or physical device which b. Passive measures
is capable of restricting, deterring or delaying illegal c. All of the above
access to an installation. d. None of the above
A. Fence
B. barrier 291. Unobstructed area maintain on both sides of the
C. wall perimeter barrier.
D. hazard a. Zone
b. Clear zone
283. A house like structures above the perimeter c. Zoning
barrier which increases the range of observation. d. All of the above
a. Top guard
b. Wire Fence 292. A type of fence that is constructed in such a way
c. Towers that visual access through the fence is denied is called:
d. Security lighting a. Chain link fence
b. Solid fence
284. In providing security to an industrial complex, c. Concertina wire fence
what is the first line of physical defense? d. Full-view fence
A. Window barrier
B. Communication gadgets 293. Type of barbed wire that is formed in large coils.
C. Perimeter a. Top guard
D. Security guard housing b. Fence
c. Wire Fence
285. What is the line protection adjacent to the d. Concertina wire
protected area and passing through the points of
possible entry such doors, windows, skylight, and other 294. What part of security measures which informs at
points of access once or immediately the authority about intrusion in an
A. Line barriers establishment?
B. Inside barriers A. Alarm
C. Physical barriers B. Tactical notice
D. Outside barrier C. Signal
D. Fast notice
286. These are barbed wires placed above the vertical
fence in order to increase physical protection of 295. A type of protective alarm system where the
establishments or installations protective alarm located outside the installation.
A. Top tower A. Local Alarm system
B. Top guard B. Central Station System
C. Cellar guard C. Auxiliary System
D. Security guard D. Proprietary

287. In large open areas or ground, where fencing or 296. A system of alarm which required pressure on
walling is impracticable and expensive, warning signs both side of the device and therefore the probability of
should be conspicuously placed. This is called? accidental alarm is reduce.
a. Guard Control Stations A. Foot button
b. Protection in depth B. Double Squeeze buttons
c. Guard Towers C. Foot Rail activation
d. Top guard D. Microwave device

288. A type of stationary/continuous lightning where 297. Defined as mechanical, electrical, hydraulic or
the intensity of light is focused to the intruder while the electronic device designed to prevent entry to a
observer remains in comparative darkness. building or room.
a. Glare Projection a. Physical barrier
b. Controlled Lighting b. Man made barrier
c. Standby Lighting c. Lock
d. Emergency Lighting d. All of the above

289. Involve the installation of physical barriers,

security lighting, use of vaults, locks and others.
a. Active measures

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298. A portable and detachable lock having or sliding D. Multiple Pass System
hasp which passes through a staple ring or the like and
is then made fast or secured. 307. Is an administrative determination that an
a. Lock individual is eligible from a security standpoint for
b. Padlock access to classified matter of a specific category
c. Code Operated a. Security Clearance
d. Card Operated b. Access
c. Document Security
299. Which of the following types of lock is generally d. Compartmentation
used in car doors?
A. Warded lock 308. Term given to the requirement that the
B. Lever lock dissemination of classified matters be limited strictly to
C. Disc tumbler lock those persons whose official duties require knowledge
D. Combination lock thereof.
a. Need to know
300. The combination type of locks in that no key are a. Dissemination
used. There are open by pressing a series of numbered b. Classification
buttons in the proper sequence. c. Tagging
A. Warded Locks
B. Disc Tumble Locks 309. Refers to the grant of access to classified matter
C. Level locks only to properly cleared persons when such classified
D. Code-Operated Locks information is required in the performance of their
official duties.
301. Change key, sub master key, grand master key, a. Security Clearance
which group should they belong b. Access
A. Key control c. Document Security
B. Keying system d. Compartmentation
C. Types of locking device
D. Type of key locks 310. It is the granting of access to classified document
of information.
302. A cubicle in a building constructed a little lighter A. Stake out
than a vault but of bigger size to accommodate limited B. Cover
people to work on the records inside C. Compartmentation
a. Vault room D. Document access
b. Restricted area
c. File room 311. What type of INFORMATION that calls for an
d. Exclusion area utmost protection and unauthorized revelation will
cause extreme damage to a nation politically,
303. Key to a single lock within a master keyed system. economically and military?
a. change key A. Confidential
b. sub-master key B. Top secret
c. master key C. Restricted
d. grand master key D. Secret

304. A stationary luminary lighting devised in a way 312. What type of document that is inaccessible to the
that its light beam is directed towards the intruder. public such as health information?
a. Controlled Illumination A. Top secret
b. Movable Lighting B. Secret
c. Stationary Luminary C. Personal
d. Glare-projection Type D. Confidential

305. What SYSTEM is designed for personnel 313. What are documents or records which are
movement and control whereby identifications are irreplaceable or any reproduction do not have the same
issued to personnel upon entering an installation? value as the originals?
A. Badge A. Secured
B. I.D. card B. Vital
C. Pass C. Important
D. Control D. Useful

306. In which the badge or pass coded for 314. A grant given by the government to an inventor,
authorization to enter specific areas issued to an conveying and securing to him the exclusive rights to
employees who keeps it in the possession until his make, use and sell his invention.
authorization is change or until he terminates. a. Patent
A. Single Pass b. Intellectual property
B. Pass exchange system c. Ownership
C. Visitors pass system d. Proprietary

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 B. Survey
315. What type of intercepting information covertly by C. Security survey
government agents using electronic monitoring of D. Lack of security
telephones while the members of a big time drug
syndicate were out of their hotel room? 323. Drought and Hail are examples of what hazards?
A. Bugging a. Natural Hazards
B. Surveillance b. Man-Made Hazards
C. Wiretapping c. Artificial Hazards
D. Teletapping d. Human Hazards

316. What is the capability of a prospective agent to 324. Which of the following is deliberate action of an
obtain any required information for the intelligence organization through subversion, obstruction,
organization? disruption, or destruction against an adversary?
A. Infiltration
B. Penetration A. Surveillance
C. Deception B. Deception
D. Access C. Interrogation
D. Sabotage
317. When you transform coded messages and making
them plain text, you are performing 325. What do you call the person who engages in
A. Recording sabotage, always concealing his identity because of the
B. Decrypting consequences of his actions?
C. Encrypting A. Saboteur
D. Coding B. Saboture
C. Sabotier
318. What term is applied to a device or system that in D. Sabuteur
the event of failure of a component the incapacity will
be signaled? 326. Which type of security risk loss event that include
A. Doppler effect bribery, kickbacks, industrial sabotage and unfair
B. Peterman competition?
C. Duress code A. Terrorism
D. Fail safe B. Conflicts of interest
C. Industrial disaster
319. Which of the following is a practical test of a plan D. Civil disturbances
or any activity to determine its effectiveness and also
an operational readiness exercise? 327. What kind of event is considered as risk loss that
A. Run through includes explosions, fire and sabotage?
B. Fire drill
C. Dry run A. Terrorism
D. Controlling B. Conflicts of interest
C. Industrial disaster
D. Civil disturbances
320. Type of code system so that security personnel or
any employee when forced by armed men intending to 328. Can natural hazards be prevented by security
enter an installation can five alarm by the use of certain force of a plant?
words. A. Yes, by monitoring warning from the weather
a. Duress Code bureau
b. Coded Code B. No, it is an act of God and nobody can
c. List Code prevents it
d. Secret Code C. No, but its effects which can cause damage to
life and property
321. Which of the following is a breach of the security D. Yes, by proper planning and constant drills
system and the subsequent loss of compromise of
defense information, company secrets or damage to 329. Suspects that steal with pre-conceived plans and
personnel? takes anything from the company for economic gain is
a __________.
A. Security barrier
B. Hazard A. Natural pilferer
C. Security risk B. Casual pilferer
D. Sabotage C. Intruder
D. Systematic pilferer
322. What is the condition when the security is
conductive to breach of the protection system which 330. How is one classified if he steals primarily because
may compromise information, company secrets or of irresistible urge due to unexpected opportunity and
damage to property, personnel and facilities? little chance of detection?
A. Security hazard A. systematic pilferer

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B. ordinary pilferer D. Preliminary Exterior And Interior Check
C. casual pilferer
D. unusual pilferer 339. In security survey, who is NOT involved in crime
prevention, but creates a situation that defer crime?
331. The susceptibility of the plant or establishment to A. Manager
damage, loss, or disruption of operation due to various B. Investigator
hazard. C. Surveyor
A. Relative vulnerability D. Personnel
B. Relative criticality of operations
C. Relative humidity 340. Is the process of conducting physical examination
D. Relative security to determine compliance with establishment security
policies and procedures?
332. The importance of the firm or installation with A. Security Education
reference to the national economy security B. Security Inspection
a. relative vulnerability C. Security Planning
b. relative necessity D. Security Survey
c. relative criticality
d. relative security 341. What law mandates the PNP to supervise and
control the training and operations of security agencies
333. Which of the following is a fact-finding probe to and issue licenses to operate security agencies, and to
determine a plant’s adequacy and deficiency in all security guards and private detectives, for the practice
aspects is called ________. of their professions.
a. RA 6975
A. Security survey b. RA 5487
B. Security education c. RA 8551
C. Security guidance d. RA 11917
D. Security awareness program
342. A license issued by the Chief, PNP through Chief,
334. An action taken or a physical security used to SOSIA to a private security professional allowing
reduce or eliminate on or more vulnerabilities. him/her to exercise security profession.
a. Countermeasures a. License to Exercise Security Profession
b. Risk reduction b. License to Operate
c. Protection c. Security Guard Licensed
d. Security d. License to Exercise Profession

335. It is a process of selecting and implementing 343. A license issued by the Chief, PNP through Chief,
security countermeasures to achieve an acceptable SOSJA to a natural person or juridical person allowing
level of risk at an acceptable cost. him to operate and manage a business engaged in
a. Risk Analysis providing security services
b. Risk Management a. License to Exercise Security Profession
c. Risk Protection b. License to Operate
d. Risk Administration c. Security Guard Licensed
d. License to Exercise Profession
336. Risk management is used to lessen or eliminate
the effect if risk or hazards. Which among the following 344. LESP shall be renewed every _____ years and
alternatives is used by eliminating or removing the risk. upon satisfying the requirements of SOSIA such as, but
E.g. proper disposal of inflammable substance. not limited to, absence of pending case, and
a. Risk reduction completion of Enhancement and Refresher
b. Risk avoidance Courses/Specialized Training Courses.
c. Risk spreading a. 5
d. Risk Transfer b. 10
c. 3
337. What should be undertaken by a Security Officer d. 2
before he can prepare a comprehensive security
program for his industrial plan? 345. The License To Operate of PSTAs, PSAs, and
A. security conference CGFs, shall be valid for ____ years for New Application
B. security survey and _____ years for Renewal Application.
C. security check a. 5,3
D. security education b. 3,5
c. 5,5
338. The initial phase of security survey procedure d.3,3
where the surveyor creates a list of considerations that
must be covered during the actual survey. 346. Licenses may be renewed on or within _____ days
A. Initial Briefing prior to the expiry date.
B. Entrance Conference a. 30
C. Preliminary Planning b. 60

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c. 90 353. Refers to the written order/schedule/assignment
d. 15 issued to a private security personnel by the licensee
of the PSA.
347. No license shall be granted to any application a. LTO
(new/renewal) for LTO or LESP with any of the b. DDO
following disqualifications: c. LTOPF
I. Having been convicted of any crime or offense d. LESP
involving moral turpitude
II. Having been dishonorably discharged or separated 354. Refers to the written order/schedule/assignment
from employment or service issued to a private security personnel by the licensee
III. Being a habitual drunkard of the PSA.
IV. Being mentally incompetent a. LTO
V. Dummy of a foreigner b. DDO
a. I, II, III c. LTOPF
b. II, III, IV, V d. LESP
c. I, II, III, IV
d . I, II, III, IV, IV 355. A PSA is only allowed to issue a maximum of how
many rounds of ammunition per firearm?
348. The following are considered as security a. 25 ammunitions
personnel as provided by RA 11917 or also known as b. 50 ammunitions
The Private Security Services Industry Act, EXCEPT; c. 30 ammunitions
a. Private Security Agency Personnel (PSAP) d. 35 ammunitions
b. Company Guard Force Personnel (CGFP)
c. Government Security Force Personnel (GSFP) 356. Supervisor 3 or Detachment commander is the
d. Private Security Training Agency Personnel (PSTAP) field or area commander of the agency. The said
rank/position belongs to what security staffing pattern?
349. Refers to a security unit established and operated a. Security Management Staff
by any non-government business entity whose primary b. Line Leadership Staff
business is not security service, utilizing any of its c. Security guard
employees to watch, secure, or guard or manage d. Supervisory Staff
security services for the protection of its business
establishment, premises, compound, or properties. 357. Organizational Structure can be classified into
A. Private security agency (PSA) Line, Functional and Line and Staff. The Private
B. Private security training agency (PSTA) Security Agencies as an organization uses what type of
C. Company guard force (CGF) structure?
D. Government security force (GSF) a. Line
b. Functional
350. Only a maximum of how many licensed Protection c. Line and Staff
Agents shall be detailed and deployed for every d. Matrix
Protectee/subject?
a. One 358. A security guard shall watch and secure the
b. Two property of the person, firm, or establishment with
c. Three whom he/she or his/her agency has a valid contract for
d. Four security services.
A. True
351, The maximum number of private security B. False
personnel that a PSA, CGF or GSF may employ shall not C. Depends
be more than _____ security personnel as provided by D. Answer not given
RA 11917 and its IRR.
a. 2000 359. All security professionals performing security
b. 1000 services shall know by heart the following General
c.1500 Orders. General Order number 9 means?
d. 500 a. To talk to no one except in line of duty
b. To quit my post only when properly relieved
352. A PSA and CGF shall only be allowed to acquire c. To report all violations of regulations and orders I
and possess small arms, specifically handguns and am instructed to enforce
shotguns, but shall not exceed how many firearm for d. To call the superior officer in any case not covered
each private security professional (PSP)? by instructions
a. One
b. Two
c. Three V. LEADERSHIP, DECISION MAKING,
d. Four MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION

360. This is a practical skill encompassing the ability of

an individual, group or organization to influence or
guide other individuals, teams, or entire organizations.

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a. Leadership 367. A leadership trait that make sure each of the
c. Decision Making subordinate is responsible for what they do by giving
b. Humility them a pat on the back if they do well but when they
d. Service fail make them realize their mistakes and work
together to improve.
361. An art of getting people to comprehend and
believe in the vision set for the organization and to a. Commitment and Passion
work with others to achieve goals is known as – b. Good Communicator
A. management c. Accountability
B. directing d. Creativity and Innovation
C. administration
D. leadership 368. This power shows influence based on special skills
or knowledge as it relies on the notion that experience
362. It means to continually reinforce your attributes. and knowledge give the person respect.
This can be done by self study, formal classes, A. Informational Power
reflection, and interaction with others. What leadership B. Referent Power
principle it best describe? C. Influential Power
a. Know Yourself and Seek Self-Improvement D. Expert Power
b. Be Technically and Tactically Proficient
c. Seek Responsibility and Take Responsibility for your 369. What is a structured lesson designed to give
Actions people the knowledge and skills to perform a task?
d. Make Sound and Timely Decisions A. Evaluation
B. Supervision
C. Training
363. One of the leadership principle is, a leader must D. Coaching
be Technically and Tactically Proficient, this means
what? 370. This maintains an understanding of the situation
a. Know their job and have a solid familiarity with their and ensures proper implementation of plans and
subordinates tasks involves giving guidance and reviewing the
b. look for ways to drive the organization to new performance of a job.
heights A. Supervision
c. Use good problem solving, decision making, and B. Monitoring
planning tools C. Planning
d. Put the interest of their subordinates before theirs D. Organization

364. Which is the BEST description of a leader in an 371. ______________ is the secret to efficient
organization? operations. Teamwork is important to the entire order,
A. He is the one who helps the organizations and from the smallest unit.
people to grow A. Reconciliation
B. He makes work processes more effective in the B. Cooperation
organization C. Coordination
C. He is the most important person in the organization D. Correlation
D. He serves as a base of a successful organization
372. People and materials should be in the right place
354. . Which statement is NOT true about the at the right time.
characteristics of leaders in the law enforcement A. Equity
organization? B. Initiative
A. They motivate personnel to want to produce. C. Order
B. They accomplish things by placing increased D. Centralization
pressure on their personnel to produce results.
C. They understand that while they provide a service, 373. This is shown when the group promotes team
there are some issues that they cannot handle. spirit that build unity and harmony within the
D. They believe in what they are doing, and convey organization.
that to their subordinates. a. Esprit de Corps
b. Brotherhood
366. Which statement is FALSE about law enforcement c. Gallantry
leadership? d. Team Building
A. It should go above and beyond for nuisance
complaints, because it is part of the job. 374. Which is considered as supreme in aiming for
B. To be truly effective, there is a need to instill a what’s best for the business?
change in the mind set of the agency. a. Individual Interest
C. Personnel are reflection of leadership hence b. General Interest
personnel development is of the utmost importance. c. Financial Interest
D. The transition towards being a leader or to a d. Operational Interest
manager is based in part on unconscious choice.

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375. Employees obeying and respecting the rules and a. Democratic
regulations which governs the organization are b. Autocratic
manifesting this managerial concept. c. Bureaucratic
d. Laissez-Faire
a. Discipline
b. Authority 383. What is the process in the PNP application
c. Unity of Command processing system that removes undesirable and
d. Respect unqualified applicants?
A. Appraisal
376. An approach in decision-making when people will B. Recruitment
point to a "gut feeling" or "hunch" as the cause for a C. Training
choice, reflecting that explanation is not accessible D. Selection
through conscious thought.
384. During this screening/selection procedure, the
A. Rational PNP applicant shall be interviewed personally by the
B. Intuitive personnel officer. If the applicant qualifies with respect
C. Analytical to the requirements of citizenship, education and age.
D. Random a. Oral Interview
377. Also known as “Collaborative Decision-Making’’, is b. Physical and Medical Examination
a situation faced when individuals collectively make a c. Preliminary Interview
choice from the alternatives before them. d. Neuro-Psyciatric Test

A. Individual Decision-Making 385. Which of the following is not a positive outcome

B. Group Decision-Making of practicing self - leadership?
C. Bidirectional Decision-making A. Proactive participation with the group
D. Partnered Decision-making B. Disciplined members
C. independent decision maker
378. Line of authority from top management to the D. too overwhelmed
lower ranks represents the hierarchy.
A. Unity of Direction 386. What do you call a set of principles relating to the
B. Unity of Command roles of planning, coordinating, directing and
C. Scalar Chain regulating and the implementation of those principles
D. Centralization in the efficient use of physical, financial human and
information capital to achieve organizational
379. This type of leaders see themselves as having objectives?
absolute power and making decisions on their A. Administration
subordinates' behalf. They decide not just what needs B. Management
to be done, but how to accomplish certain tasks too. C. Decision-making
a. Democratic D. Leadership
b. Autocratic
c. Bureaucratic 387. A ___________ leader gives people a little
d. Laissez-Faire direction to help them tap into their ability to achieve
all that they're capable of.
380. Such leaders use eloquent communication and A. Coaching
persuasion to unite a team around a cause, instead of B. Laissez-faire
promoting actions by strict instructions. C. Democratic
D. Affiliative
a. Democratic
b. Charismatic 388. Treating people equally and advocates for their
c. Bureaucratic rights and doesn't let personal feelings bias decisions.
d. Laissez-Faire Which quality of a good leader is this?

381. Leaders let their team members make decisions, A. Compassion

solve problems, and get their work done without B. Fairness
having to worry about their every move being C. Accountable and responsible
obsessively watched by the leader. D. People oriented

a. Democratic 389. Which of the following statement is conclusive?

b. Autocratic a. Leaders must be influenced
c. Bureaucratic b. Leaders are influencers
d. Laissez-Faire c. Leaders must influence and should be influenced
d. Leaders can be influenced
382. With this style of leadership, there is a specified
collection of boxes to check to be a true leader. Also
means “by-the-book.”

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390. What does the statement "keep improving 398. A crisis or important event can cause a person to
yourself" means? rise to the occasion, putting forth extraordinary
a. You have to learn something new qualities of leadership in an ordinary person.
b. Not making the same mistake twice A. Process Leadership Theory
c. Start acting like a great leader B. Great Events Theory
d. Have a clear purpose C. Trait Theory
D. Personality Theory
391. It allows leaders or senior officers, who undergo
very little or no supervision, to prepare and set targets 399. This is based on fear. Employees who work for
on their own, as well as to control their own self to someone having this are unlikely to commit
execute such plans. themselves, and are more likely to resist the manager.
A. Leadership A. Coercive Power
B. Organizational Leadership B. Legitimate Power
C. Planning C. Referent Power
D. Self-leadership D. Reward Power

392. It allows leaders or senior officers, who undergo 400. Influence based on individual or desirable
very little or no supervision, to prepare and set targets possession of wealth or personal traits. Sometimes this
on their own, as well as to control their own self to is seen as beauty, elegance, or appreciation. You like
execute such plans. the individual and you want to do things for him or her.
A. Leadership A. Coercive Power
B.Organizational Leadership B. Legitimate Power
C. Planning C. Referent Power
D. Self-leadership D. Reward Power

393. _____ is the first stage in leadership. It makes an 401. The power a person receives in an organization's
individual decision-makers become proactive, focused, formal hierarchy as a consequence of his or her role.
and autonomous. The person has the right to expect you to comply with
a. Organizational Leadership valid demands, given his or her status and your job
b. Self-leadership responsibilities.
c. Leadership A. Coercive Power
d. Proactive Leadership B. Legitimate Power
C. Referent Power
394. Different people expect different leadership D. Reward Power
styles. The basic starting point is to have a clear
understanding of human nature such as needs, 402. The following are considered as Leadership traits
feelings and motivation. This is a factor concerning except one:
_________. A. Confidence
A. Leader B. Overruling
B. Followers C. Integrity
C. Supervisors D. Empathy
D. Top Management
403. Leaders prioritize working together and actively
395. You have to use your discretion to determine the engaging their colleagues in the decision-making
best course of action and the style of leadership process. This type of leader respects other people’s
needed for each situation. This is a factor concerning ideas and feedback, and encourage discussion of those
_______. inputs.
A. Leader
B. Followers A. Transformational
C. Situation B. Transactional
D. Communication C. Servant
D. Democratic
396. This theory states that some personality traits
may lead people naturally into leadership roles. 404. This theory or personality traits may lead people
A. Process Leadership Theory naturally into leadership roles.
B. Great Events Theory a. Great event theory
C. Trait Theory b. trait theory
D. Personality Theory c. Transformational theory
d. process theory
397. Today, it is the widely accepted theory. People
can opt for leadership. People can learn the ability to 405. This is a theory wherein people can choose to
take leadership. become leaders or people can learn leadership skills.
A. Process Leadership Theory a. Great event theory
B. Great Events Theory b. trait theory
C. Trait Theory c. Transformational theory
D. Personality Theory d. A and B

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406. In a meeting, the division chief give his/her 413. In the following statements below which is NOT
subordinates a few decision-related options. They then true?
open a discussion about each option, by which the A. Patrol officers are assigned to work alone.
former took his/her thoughts and feedback into B. Police supervisor work along hours.
consideration. What leadership style was used? C. Police supervisors are busy members in a
A. Strategic department.
B. Transformational D. Police officers work most of the time with others
C. Democratic
D. Transactional 414. Which of the following whose main function is
solely in human resources of an organization?
407. Mr. Clifford changed the hours of work shifts of A. Personnel management
his 15 subordinates without consulting anyone, B. Planning
especially those who are affected by the sudden C. Administration
change. What leadership style did Mr. Clifford D. Budget
exercised?
A. Strategic 415. What objectives stated below is not included in
B. Bureaucratic police personnel management?
C. Transactional A. To uphold the vision and mission of the PNP
D. Autocratic B. To procure personnel with inappropriate
police qualification and eligibility
408. Mr. Arcega listed basic set of tasks and goals that C. To maintain the effective strength of the PNP
his subordinates will complete for every week, month, D. To improve the benefit of all performing
year until the end of his four years term of office. police personnel
Consequently, he constantly push his subordinates
outside of their comfort zone or capability. What 416. In order to be selected and join in the Philippine
leadership style does Mr. Arcega used? National Police, several examination must be taken by
A. Transformational the applicants, with particular TEST is given that given
B. Transactional that focuses on the mental health?
C. Autocratic A. Moral
D. Coach-style B. Mental
C. Drug
409. To motivate his men to exert utmost effort to D. Psychiatric
serve and protect the public, PCOL Vargas is actively
and consistently gives awards and incentives to his 417. Every PNP personnel receives this recognition
men for every good work they have accomplished. after completing 20 years of honorable and faithful
PCOL Vargas used ___________ leadership style. service ________.
A. transformational A. Medalya ng Katapatan
B. laissez-faire B. Medalya ng Paglilingkod
C. transactional C. Medalya ng Katapangan
D. coach style D. Medalya ng Papuri

410. The first step in making the right decision is – 418. In PNP, The Medal of Valor (Medalya ng
A. getting others on board with the decision Kagitingan) is given to a deserved PNP Personnel and
B. asking what need to know in order to make the right awarded by ___?
decision a. President
C. recognizing the problem or opportunity and deciding b.DILG Secretary
to address it. c. Chief, PNP
D. gathering relevant information related to the d. Chairman, CSC
problem at hand
419. When you go to PNP in Crame, what is meant by
411. This refers to the administrative activities of R1?
coordinating, controlling and directing police A. Regional Records Management
resources, activities and personnel. B. Records Management
a. Police administration C. Personnel Management
b. Police management D. Regional Personnel and Records Management
c. Police supervision
d. Police direction 420. What office is responsible or in charge of the
supervision pertaining to supply
412. Which of the following is NOT true when it comes A. Office of the chief of police
to being a good and effective leader? B. Office of the logistic manager
A. The leader must be a good example to his/her C. Office of the finance
subordinates. D. Office of the communication manager
B. The task is concentrated to the leader as the
supervisor
C. He is responsible for the output of his men.
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VI. CHARACTER FORMATION, NATIONALISM, 428. Nationalism may prevent people from learning
AND PATRIOTISM new languages. This statement is true?
a. Yes
421. __________ defines the nation as an association b. No
of people who identify themselves as belonging to the c. Maybe
nation, who have equal and shared political rights, and d. Uncertain
allegiance to similar political procedures .
a. Civic Nationalism 429. This act shall be known as the “Flag and Heraldic
b. Creole Nationalism Code of the Philippines.”
c. Nativist Nationalism a. RA 8491
d. Ethnic Nationalism b. RA 9184
c. RA 8419
422. When the safety of one’s country wholly depends d. RA 8914
on the decision to be taken, no attention should be paid
either to justice, or injustice, to kindness or cruelty, or 430. Shall mean the part of the flag outside the hoist
to its being praiseworthy or ignominious. This type of or length
patriotism is known as? a. Festoon
a.Extreme Patriotism b. Flag
b. Moderate Patriotism c. Fly
c. Deflated Patriotism d. Feast
d. Ethical Patriotism
431. Shall mean places of hilarity marked by or
423. It is a form of ethnic nationalism in which the state providing boisterous merriment or recreation;
derives political legitimacy as a result and expression a. Official Residences
of the nation’s natural. b. Institute
a. Romantic Nationalism c. Places of Fidelity
b. Cultural Nationalism d. Places of Frivolity
c. Ethic Nationalism
d. Third World Nationalism 432. The flag shall be flown on merchant ships of
Philippine registry of more than ______ gross tons and
424. __________ in the sense that you are loyal to the on all naval vessels.
state you are living in, and want it to flourish so good a. 1000
for the development of the nation. b. b.10
a. Patriotism c. c.100
b. Nationalism d. d10000
c. Marxism
d. Humanism 433. When the Philippine flag is flown with another
flag, the flags, if both are national flags, must be flown
425. In order for a particular attachment to one’s on separate staffs of the same height and shall be of
country to qualify as patriotism, it needs to encompass equal size. The Philippine flag shall be hoisted first and
the following elements: lowered last.
I. The subject of patriotism a. TRUE
II. The object of patriotism b. FALSE
III. The nature of the special relationship c. PARTIALY TRUE
between the subject and the object of patriotism d. PARTIALY FALSE
IV. Justification of patriotism
a. I, II, III 434. Upon official announcement of the death of the
b. II, III, IV President or any former president, how many days the
c. I,II, IV flag will put into half-mast?
d. I, II, III, IV a. 10 days
b. 7 days
426. __________ through its protectionist beliefs, is c. 15 days
the polar opposite of globalism. d. 5 days
a. Patriotism
b. Patriotic 435. The period from ______________ of each year is
c. National pride declared as Flag Days.
d. Nationalism a. from June 12-14
b. from May 25-28
427. Are individual beliefs that motivate people to act c. from May 28 to June 12
one way or another. They serve as a guide for human d. from June 28-July 12
behavior.
A. Values 436. The following are the National Motto of the
B. Traits Philippines except:
C. Character a. Maka-Diyos
D. Behavior b. Maka-Tao
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d Maka Hayop 444. Generally, the Philippine National Anthem shall
not be played and sung for mere recreation,
437. When hoisting the flag to the top, it should be amusement or entertainment purposes except on the
done ___ following occasions:
a. Ceremoniously I. International competitions where the Philippines is
b. Briskly the host or has a representative.
c. Slowly II. Local competitions.
d. Solemnly III. During the “signing off” and “signing on” of radio
broadcasting and television stations.
438. The anthem shall not be played and sung for mere IV. Before the initial and last screening of films and
recreation, amusement or entertainment purposes before the opening of theater performances.
except on the following occasions:
I. International competitions where the A. III, IV only
Philippines is the host or has a representative; B. IV only
II. Local competitions; C. I, III, IV
III. During “signing off” and “signing on” of radio D. I, II, III, IV
broadcasting and television stations;
IV. Before the initial and last screening of films or 445.______ authority is, at all times, supreme over the
before the opening of theater performances; military.
a. I, II, III a. Religious
b. II, III, IV b. President
c. III, IV, I c. Government
d. I, II, III, IV d. Civilian

439. The basic principles and laws of a nation, state, 446. The separation of Church and State shall be
or social group that determine the powers and duties inviolable. Inviolable means_____
of the government and guarantee certain rights to the A. Prone to tarnish
people in it. B. Never to be broken, infringed, or dishonored
A. Laws C. Indispensable
B. Constitution D. Nota
C. Special Laws
D.Bill 447. No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or
property without due process of ____,
440. Refers to the introductory part of a statute or a. government
deed, stating its purpose, aims, and justification. b. law
A. Preamble c. power
B. Constitution d. independence
C. Law
D. Bill 448. The flag of the Philippines shall be red, white, and
blue, with a sun and three stars, as ______ and
441. The three inherent powers of the State to promote honored by the people and recognized by law.
public welfare by restraining the use of both liberty and a. desacralised
property of all people. b. great
a. Police Power c. consecrated
b. Power of Eminent Domain d. highest
c. Power of Taxation
d. Power to Impeach 449. The 1987 Constitution provides that for purposes
of communication and instruction, the official language
442. Section 1 of Art. II of 1987 Constitution states that of the Philippines is –
the Philippines is a _________State. A. Pilipino
A. Democratic and Sovereign B. Filipino
B.Democratic and republican C. English
C. Republican and Sovereign D. Tagalog
D. All of the above
450. _______ as an inviolable social institution, is the
443. It states that public office is a public trust and foundation of the family and shall be protected by the
that public officers and employees must, at all times, State.
be accountable to the people, serve them with utmost a. Marriage
responsibility, integrity, loyalty and efficiency; act with b. Reunion
patriotism and justice and lead modest life. c. Christening
a. Public Trust d. Wedding
b. Constitutional Rights
c. Accountability 451. These guiding principles dictate conduct and can
d. Responsibility assist individuals to know the distinction between right
and wrong.
A. Filipino values

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B. Core values d. Culture
C. Values orientation
D. Nationalism and patriotism 460. What government agency is mandated to issue
rules and regulations for the proper conduct of the flag
452. This is one of the most popular qualities of ceremony?
Filipinos. A. National Historical Commission
A. Respect B. Office of the President
B. Strong Family Ties and Religions C. Department of National Defense
C. Hospitality D. Flag and Heraldry Commission
D. Generosity and Helpfulness
461. All government offices and educational
453. It is in the Filipino value of going out of the way institutions shall henceforth observe the flag-raising
to help, without being asked, i.e., unsolicited help. ceremony every Monday morning and the flag lowering
A. Pakikiramay ceremony every ______.
B. Pakikisama a. Friday Morning
C. Bayanihan b. Friday Afternoon
D. Galang c. Every Afternoon
d. Every Morning
454. These words are spoken by the Filipinos when
talking to elders, or in order to show respect to persons 462. The Philippines __________ war as an instrument
in authority. These Filipino words mean "yes," when of national policy, adopts the generally accepted
answering or talking to the elders. principles of international law as part of the law of the
a. Po at Opo land.
b. Pagmamano A. renounces
c. Pagkakaway B. rejects
d. Pagyakap C. supports
D. condemns

455. They share what they have to the people around 463. Filipino values are, for the most part, centered –
them even when they only have little. This emphasizes A. at maintaining social harmony
what positive Filipino trait? B. primarily by the desire to be rejected within a group.
a. Respect C. on social disapproval
b. Hospitality D. on desire for acceptance
c. Generosity and Helpfulness
d. Loving and caring 464. The well-known positive Filipino trait and attitude
which is characterized by heart-warming generosity
456. This is also known as character building by which and friendliness exhibited to foreigners and locals alike.
an individual develops his stable pattern of functioning, a. Loving and caring
thinking and feeling as a result of his interaction b. Strong family ties and religions
biologically and environmentally. c. Hospitality
a. Character development d. Loving and caring
b. Character formation
c. Character 465. This is a negative Filipino trait and attitude where
d. Good character they tend to push each other down to clear the way for
their own gain.
457. It refers to all habitual ways of feeling and a. Fatalism
reacting of a person which distinguish one from b. Procrastination
another. c. Ningas cogon
a. Character development d. Crab mentality
b. Character formation
c. Character 466. This is a “bahala na” or “come what may” attitude
d. Good character tendency to surrender the future to luck and leaving
everything to God.
458. This contributing factors for character formation a. Fatalism
influences one’s personality and social development. b. Procrastination
a. Family c. Ningas cogon
b. School d. Crab mentality
c. Home
d. Culture 467. It refers to a Maῇana habit or an attitude of
causing delays in accomplishing things or making
459. This contributing factors for character formation transactions and do not care of what lies ahead.
is the cradle of human character and personality that a. Fatalism
contribute to the formation of the child. b. Procrastination
a. Family c. Ningas cogon
b. School d. Crab mentality
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468. This a trait of being good only at the start and d. Nota
become too lazy to finish it.
a. Fatalism 477. The flag of the Philippines shall be blue, white and
b. Procrastination red with an ______golden-yellow sun and three
c. Ningas cogon _____stars, as consecrated and honored by the
d. Crab mentality people.
a. Ten-rayed, five-pointed stars
469. The "bahala na" attitude is the outcome of the b. eight-rayed, five-pointed
_____when the tasks are left undone. c. five-rayed, ten-pointed
a. Mañana Habit d. five-rayed, eight-pointed
b. Fatalism
c. Crab Mentality 478. Based on the 1987 Constitution the Philippines is
d. Hypocrisy a democratic and republican State. From whom
sovereignty resides?
470. This is an ideology and movement define by A. Congress
promoting the interests of a particular nation with the B. President
aim of acquiring and maintaining sovereignty. C. People
a. Leadership D. Armed Forces of the Philippines
b. Allegiance
c. Patriotism 479. A flag worn out through wear and tear, shall not
d. Nationalism be thrown away. It shall be _____________ to avoid
misuse or desecration.
471. This is a sense of love, dedication and attachment A. buried
to a country and an alliance with other people who B.ceremoniously burned
share the same impression. C.solemnly burned
a. Leadership D. solemnly kept
b. Allegiance
c. Patriotism 480. The national Motto shall be____
d. Nationalism A. MAKA-DIYOS, MAKA-TAO, MAKAKALIKASAN
AT MAKABANSA.”
472. Under the 1987 Constitution, to whom the B. MAKA-DIYOS, MAKA-TAO, MAKAKALIKASAN
protection of the people and the State is vested? AT MAKABAYAN”
A. Philippine Army C. MAKA-DIYOS, MAPAGMAHAL,
B. Philippine National Police MAKAKALIKASAN AT MAKABANSA.”
C. Uniformed Armed Services of the Philippines E. MAKA-DIYOS, MAPAGMAHAL, MARUPOK AT
D. Armed Forces of the Philippines MAKABAYAN

473. Religious nationalism pertains to the – 481. The flag shall be replaced ___________ when it
A. relationship of nationalism to a particular religious begins to show signs of wear and tear.
belief, church, or affiliation A. upon approval
B. politicization of religion and the converse influence B. with permission from the NHC
of religion on politics C. within 24 hours
C. shared religion that contribute to a sense of national D. immediately
unity, a common bond among the citizens of the nation
D. influence of religion on politics 482. Religious nationalism pertains to the –
A. relationship of nationalism to a particular
474. Cultural nationalism defines the nation by – religious belief, church, or affiliation
A. shared culture B. politicization of religion and the converse
B. shared values influence of religion on politics
C. shared belief C. shared religion that contribute to a sense of
D. common religion national unity,
D. a common bond among the citizens of the
475. To be a Filipino nationalist, it implies a heartfelt nation influence of religion on politics
dedication for the love, care, and preservation of the
Philippines and – 483. When displayed with another flag, the Philippine
A. everything that is identified with it flag shall be on the ____ of the other flag.
B. its territory and the inhabitants A. right
C. its sovereignty and the government B. back
D. all things that represent and symbolize the country C. left
D. front
476. Patriotism ultimately derives from Greek word
patriotes, “fellow-countryman or lineage member.” The 484. The BLUE color of the Philippine Flag represents
root of this word, in turn, means______ –
a. fellow-countryman A. purity and peace
b. lineage member B. high political purpose and ideals
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C. courage, bravery, heroism and willingness to
shed blood in defense of the Country
D. peace

485. When the flag is hung VERTICALLY, the

equilateral triangle on top, the red field should be in
the _____ of the viewer facing the flag.
a. Left
b. Right
c. Front
d. Behind

486. All government offices and educational

institutions shall henceforth observe the flag-raising
ceremony every Monday morning and the flag lowering
ceremony every –
A. Friday afternoon
B. end of work
C. afternoon
D. Friday, 5:00 P.M

487. Which of the following is considered as the most

important unit of a Filipino's life?
a. Friends
b. Colleagues
c. Family
d. Spouse

488. Which does NOT cover internal waters of the

Philippine archipelago?
A. Waters around the islands
B. Waters between the islands
C. Waters connecting the islands
D. Waters up to 200 nautical miles from the islands

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