CRITICAL REVIEW

COMPENDIUM IN
CRIME DETECTION,
INVESTIGATION AND
PREVENTION
● CDI is 15% of your grade in the
Board Exam
● It is composed of 6 subjects:
● Fundamentals of CI
● Traffic Management and Accident Invest.
● Drug Education and Vice Control
● Organized Crime Investigation
● Fire Technology and Arson Investigation
● Special Crime Investigation
Let's begin....
1. It is defined as a science which deals with
the identity and location of the offender
and provides evidence of his guilt
through criminal proceedings.

a. Criminal investigation
b. Interview and interrogation
c. Confession and admission
d. Criminal action

Ans. A
2. In sending out letters and relevant papers,
the documents should be arranged in a
certain manner. What do you call the act of
arranging the document?

a. Special mail handling

b. Filing
c. Assembling
d. Documentation

Ans. B
3. This provide a record of incidents
requiring police response and includes
criminal offenses, arrest and general
information.

a. Report
b. Narrative
c. Narration
d. Police Report

Ans. D
4. Several persons were injured as a result of a
bus skidding on a wet pavement. In preparing
an accident report, the term “Apparently in
good condition” should not be used in
reference to –

a. The Muffler
b. The Brakes
c. The As injured persons
d. The operator

Ans. B
5. In testing a suspected intoxicated driver,
which one of the ff. tests should be given
last?

a.) Hand writing

b.) Pupils of eyes
c.) Balance
d.) Walking and turning

ans. A
■ 6. Where 2 or more emergency vehicles,
operating as such approach the same
intersection from different directions, creating a
probability conflict, an officer directing traffic at
the intersection must give preference to one
and cause the others to yield the right of way. Of
the following, the type of vehicle which should
generally be given preferences over any of the
vehicle is the-

■ a. Ambulance
■ b. Police car
■ c. Fire truck
■ d. Wrecker
Ans. c
7. One of the qualities of a good investigation
report states that it must short but concise,
meaning, the report must be -

■ a. Fair
■ b. Brief
■ C. Clear
■ D. Impartial

■ Ans. B
8. This is classification of the investigative report
which is used as a way of determining if the officer
is working on his case or not.

■ A. Spot report
■ B. Progress report
■ C. Basic report
■ D. Final report

■ Ans. B
9.What factors are taken into consideration in the
determination of the liability of the person found
guilty of arson?

■ A. the kind of building or property that was

burned.
■ B. the location of the building
■ C. whether the building is inhabited or not
■ D. all of the above

■ Ans. D
10. It is the transfer of heat which requires
physical contact between the bodies or
portions of bodies exchanging heat.

a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Radiation
d. Heat transfer

Ans. A
11. The primary purpose of statutory
requirements for fire protection is-
■ A. to see to it that the buildings are insured
■ B. to safeguard life
■ C. to see to it that the buildings are fire
hazard free.
■ D. to generate income for the government.

■ Ans. C
■ 12. Physical evidence is generally given
weight the courts because -

■ A. it speaks for its self RES IPSA LOQUITOR

■ B. it cannot lie
■ C. not affected by emotion
■ D. all of the forgoing

■ Ans. D
■ 13. This is the tying up of all loose ends
.
pertinent to the investigation so as to form
a clear and composite picture of the crime
committed, to the mind of the reader, for
prosecutorial and judicial action.

■ A. spot report
■ B. progress report
■ C. basic report
■ D. final report
■ Ans. D
■ 14. The effectiveness of a traffic law
enforcement program is best measured by-

■ A. a reduction of a traffic accidents and delays.

■ B. an increase in traffic enforcement actions
■ C. a decrease in the ratio of conviction to
enforcement actions.
■ D. None of the Above

■ Ans. A
■ 15. Physical or personal appearance is
important when testifying in court because -

■ A. it will determine the quality of your testimony

■ B. it will determine the quantity of your
testimony.
■ C. it will affect the weight given to your testimony
by the court
■ D. it will reduce the chances of the defense
attacking your testimony.

Ans. A
■ 16. In the conduct of custodial investigation, one
of the rights provided for by the law is protection
against self-incrimination and right is found on
the grounds of-

■ A. public policy and morality

■ B. public policy and humanity
■ C. humanity kindness
■ D. humanity and conscience

■ Ans. B
■ 17. This method or technique of criminal
identification is more convenient than
other methods or techniques since the
element of suggestion is avoided in the
identification process.

■ A. cartography
■ B. rogues gallery
■ C. police-line up
■ D. fingerprint
■ Ans. D
■ 18. His methods made popular the logic of
employing a thief to catch a thief

■ A. Henry Fielding
■ B. Jonathan Wild
■ C. John Fielding
■ D. Robert Peel
■ Ans. B
■ 19.It is considered as a patient, step by
step inquiry or observation, a careful
examination, a recording of evidence or
legal inquiry
■ A. recording
■ B. investigation
■ C. collection
■ D. examination
■ Ans. B
■ 20. It is the art of suspect’s surveillance,
and this was pioneered by Allan Pinkerton.

■ A. role
■ B. shadowing
■ C. modus operandi
■ D. casing

■ Ans. B
■ 21. Being an investigator who is able to
solve cases, he must posses the ability to
be patient to obtain accurate and complete
information, specially with uncooperative
subjects is-

■ A. integrity
■ B. perseverance
■ C. alertness
■ D. logical mind
■ Ans. B
■ 22. The fact that no physical evidence was
found at the scene of the crime will most likely
mean that-

■ A. the victim cleaned up before the police

arrived.
■ B. the suspect was professional
■ C. the suspect was juvenile
■ D. the police probably did not conduct a
complete search for evidence.

■ Ans. D
■ 23.The term describes the transfer of heat
through a gas or vacuum in a similar way
to light is-

■ A. conduction
■ B. convection
■ C. radiation
■ D. fire

■ Ans. C
■ 24. There are 2 types of standards to be
obtained in the investigation of a
questioned documents: first is collected
and the other is -

■ A. photographed
■ B. requested
■ C. dictated
■ D. all of the foregoing

■ Ans. B
■ 25. The purpose of this is to provide a
brief, informative summary of the nature
and important event in the case.

■ A. synopsis of the case

■ B. details of the report
■ C. recommendation
■ D. conclusion

■ Ans. A
 ■ 26. During an interview, planning is
important and must follow the order of
time and bring out facts orderly as they
happened, this technique is called-

■ A. chronological questioning
The
■ B.opposite of this is known as BACK
physical questioning
TRACKING whereby
■ C. psychological the order of
questioning
questions
■ D. None starts
of thesefrom the last event
■ Ans. A
■ 27. A case decided in USA that
established the “ Doctrine of the Fruit of
the Poisonous Tree”.

■ A. Mapp vs. USA

■ B. Mapp vs. Ohio
■ C. USA vs. Ohio
■ D. People vs. Medina

■ Ans. B
■ 28.In felonies defined by RPC, they have
stages of execution while offenses defined
by SPL has none. This statement is -

■ A. False
■ B. Partly false
■ C. True
■ D. Partly true
■ Ans. C
■ 29. This report is one which is routinary
act it is submitted daily by any duty
inspector.

■ A. spot report
■ B. special report
■ C. beat inspection report
■ D. after patrol report

■ Ans. C
■ 30. Police report which requires and deals
with ordinary, miscellaneous, day-to-day
memorandum, letter or form accomplished
by any member of a unit.

■ A. basic report
■ B. formal report
■ C. spot report
■ D. special report
■ Ans. B
■ 31.The first responsibility of a police officer
assigned to investigate a reported
homicide is-

■ A. arrest the offender

■ B. administer first aid to the victim
■ C. promptly respond to the assignment
with reasonable and safe speed.
■ D. protect the crime scene.

■ Ans. C
■ 32. The first female detective hired by the
North-Western Police Agency.

■ A. Jane Doe
■ B. Kate Wayne
■ C. June Downey
■ D. Demi Moore

■ Ans. B
33. What Special Law punishes the crime of
Arson which amends the provision of the
Revised Penal Code.

a. Presidential Decree 603

b. Presidential Decree 968
c. Presidential Decree 1612
d. Presidential Decree 1613

Ans. D
■ 34.Known as the simplest and the most effective
way of showing actual measurement and of
identifying significant items of evidence in their
location at the scene is-

■ A. photograph
■ B. sketch
■ C. graphing
■ D. all of the above

■ Ans. B
■ 35. Acts committed by any person which
are being regulated and restricted by law
even though it does not carry with it moral
torpitude-

■ A. Blue-collar crimes
■ B. crimes mala in se
■ C. white-collar crimes
■ D. crimes mala prohibita

Ans. D
36. It is best to interrogate a suspect in a “Foreign
Territory” such as the investigator room at the
police station because the place –

a. Is comfortable to the suspect

b. Is familiar to the suspect
c. Provides food and cigarette to the investigator
d. Intimidates the suspect

Ans. D
37. The collection of photographs of
criminals taken by the police for
identification purposes is technically
called?

a. Cartographic files
b. Identification kit
c. Mug File
d. Criminal Record

Ans. C
38. A woman was raped and was killed
afterwards. The proper case to be filed in
court is -

a. Rape and Murder

b. Rape with Homicide
c. Homicide with Rape
Under the RPC, this kind of crime is called as
d. Separate crimes of rape and homicide
SPECIAL COMPLEX CRIMES

Ans. B
39. In essence, it is a chemical reaction in
which the substance combines with
oxygen, heat is released and the form of
substance is destroyed.

a. Fire
b. Fuel
c. Flash point
d. Oxygen

Ans. A
40. It is, in most cases, the initial step for
obtaining information to determine the
origin and cause of fire.

a. Interviewing witness/es
b. Surveillance
c. Undercover work assignment
d. To investigate the insurance company
and the owner of the insurance company

Ans. A
41. This is the lifeblood of investigation and
hence to be considered seriously and
also to be followed up. Once it dries you
have nowhere to go.

a. Information
b. Intelligence
c. Interview
d. Instrumentation

Ans. A
42. These are attached and distributed in
the ceiling of rooms, activated by the
increase of temperature and water is
delivered right where it is needed.

a. Fire pump
b. Fire hydrant
c. Automatic sprinklers
d. Fire extinguisher

Ans. C
43. Fernando Jose is testifying in court to
disprove the criminal charge filed against
him. Thus, he is the –

a. Suspect
b. Accused
c. Criminal
d. Respondent

Ans. D
44. When a police officer finds a tool at the crime
scene, he should first of all –

a. Pick it up for a closer examination, taking care not

to jar
b. Wait until the crime scene has been sketched or
photographed and measurements taken before he
collects the evidence
c. Immediately collect it and always send it to the
Crime Laboratory for specific examination
d. Compare the following edge of the tool with
impression to determine if this was the tool used in
crime.

Ans. B
45. Edralin is an alleged thief. He is being
accused of stealing personal property but
he is still yet under the custody of the
police. Therefore, he is legally addressed as
–

a. Suspect
b. Accused
c. Accomplice
d. Accessory

Ans. A
46. This inquiry begins with a general
reexamination of all facts, leads and other
types of information secured during the initial
investigation.

a. Preliminary investigation
b. In Depth investigation
c. Follow-up investigation
d. In Depth investigation or Follow-up
investigation

Ans. D
47. If proof is the outcome of evidence, what
is evidence?

a. Measurement of guilt
b. Means of social control
c. Instrument of proof
d. All of the foregoing

Ans. D
48. He became the first detective in Chicago
Police Department in 1849.

a. Henry Fielding
b. Allan Pinkerton
c. Jonathan Wild
d. Robert Peel

Ans. B
49. A burned body found was subjected to autopsy,
however, examination of lungs and blood
showed no abnormal quantity of carbon
monoxide or dioxide. What will be your
interpretation under this circumstances?

a. The person is died because of burning

b. The person is died due to asphyxia
c. The person was killed before he was burned
d. The person died not of fire bur because of
suffocation

Ans. C
50. This may be applicable to a crime scene
which approximately circular or oval. The
searchers gather at the center and
proceed outward along a radii or spokes.

a. Wheel method
b. Zone method
c. Spiral method
d. Strip method

Ans. A
51. This signifies the ways and means device by a
peace officer to apprehend a person who has
committed a crime; with or without the said
device or means, the crime has already been
committed –

a. Entrapment
b. Treachery
c. Instigation
d. None of the foregoing

Ans. A
52. All of the following are generally accepted rules
of behavior that should be followed by police
officer first arriving at the crime scene of a
murder committed indoors, EXCEPT –

a. Try to keep the witnesses separated

b. Record the time of discovery of the crime
c. Discuss the crime with persons who witness
the incident
d. Notify the superior officer as quickly as
possible but do not leave the scene unguarded
while doing so

Ans. C
53. The known case on personal
identification that caused the total
damaged of Anthropometry is –

a. Best case
b. Dellinger case
c. USA vs. Jennings
d. West case

Ans. D
54. The “whom”, “where”, or “which”
information are derived and developed
refers to the –

a. Traces of information
b. Testimony
c. Evidence
d. Sources of information

Ans. D
55. The primary reason for conducting a
search in the crime scene is to –

a. Obtain obvious physical evidence

b. Ascertain the reasons for the crime
c. Undercover hidden evidence
d. Determine the criminals method of
operation

Ans. A
56. Marking of evidence, as far as
practicable, should be made on the item
itself upon collection, in a place least
likely to affect the appearance of its –

a. Monetary value
b. Monetary and evidentiary
c. Evidentiary value
d. Integrity and identity

Ans. C
57. A powerful operated traffic control device
by which traffic is warned of directed to
take some specific action is called ?

a. Object markings
b. Club markings
c. Reflectorized markings
d. Traffic light signal

Ans. D
58. Generally this drugs produces a relaxing
state without impairment of high facilities
or the inducement of sleep is known as –

a. Stimulants
b. Narcotics
c. Tranquilizers
d. Barbiturates

Ans. C
59. In pursuing a criminal and when it appears that
the pursuit is not possible, what should you not
do?

a. Better use your time and efforts to alert

another unit
b. Forego the pursuit and continue what you are
previously doing
c. Inform the dispatcher of the unit
d. Use radio for possible active pursuit in
coordination with other police units

Ans. B
60. What do you think is the significant data
for an arson investigator to gather from
the fire scene?

a. Odor
b. Rapidity of fire
c. Color of smokes and flames
d. All of the foregoing

Ans. D
61. It is the intentional deprivation of any
body organ necessary for reproduction.

a. Abortion
b. Castration
c. Physical injuries
d. None of the foregoing

Ans. B
62. This crime is committed whenever a
public officer does not account for what
he collects and he misappropriates the
fees collected.

a. Estafa
b. Malversation
c. Corruption of public official
d. Bribery

Ans. B
63. This situation takes place when a police
officer induce a person to commit a crime
and arrest him after the commission of
the crime.

a. Instigation
b. Recidivism
c. Voluntary surrender
d. Entrapment

Ans. A
64. This refer to the immediate
apprehension or cognition-quick and
ready insight without the conscious use
of reasoning.

a. Imagination
b. Intuition
c. Curiosity
d. Opinion

Ans. B
65. It was the first natural stimulant that
was discovered.

a. Nicotine
b. Ephedrine
c. Caffeine
d. LSD

Ans. C
66. Criminal investigation is not a
science, it is not governed by rigid
rules, or laws, but most often, it is
governed by –

a. Intuition
b. To a minor extent by chance or luck
c. Felicity or inspiration
d. All of the foregoing

Ans. D
67. This is defined as a transition which occurs in
the development of fire when, for example,
most of all the combustible surfaces within a
room are heated above their ignition
temperature at the same time.

a. Ignition
b. Starter
c. Flash-over
d. Intensity

Ans. C
68. Whether it be solid, liquid, or gas, is the
minimum temperature that the substance
must be heated in order to sustain
combustion.

a. Temperature
b. Flash point
c. Ignition temperature
d. Burning point

Ans. B
69. Which of the following types of accidents is
most decreased by the installation of traffic
lights?

a. Accidents of confusion
b. Cross traffic accidents
c. Accidents of decisions of right of way
d. Misunderstanding between motorists

Ans. D
70. It is the accomplishment of the act, and which
must be proved where it is an element of the
offense charged.

a. Motive
b. Intent
c. Modus operandi
d. Background interview

Ans. A
71. In 1877, even without his field police
experience, he become the head of the
Scotland Yard organized investigators known
as the Criminal Investigation Department.

a. Charles Dickens
b. Edward Rucker
c. Howard Vincent
d. Francis Turkey

Ans. A
72. The word investigate was derived from
the Latin word ______ meaning to track
or trace, a derivation easily related to
police investigation.

a. Investigare
b. Vestigare
c. Tracer
d. Tracker

Ans. B
73. A certain intersection, for several reasons, has
more traffic accidents than any other in the
area. The police unit assigned to the area
should:

a. Park near the intersection, in plain view, and

wait for violators
b. Cruise all the assigned area but give extra
attention to the intersection
c. Park near the intersection, more or less hidden
from view
d. Park your motorcycle at the center of
intersection to caution motorists

Ans. B
74. It is a term used as anything used to
enhance the quality of fire.

a. Accelerants
b. Arson
c. Trailers
d. Plants

Ans. D
75. The investigator who collects physical
evidence should take it to the laboratory by
himself whenever this is possible, otherwise,
he should obtain a receipt from each person to
whom he gives or receives evidence. This
statement is applicable to –

a. Chain of custody of evidence

b. Cardinal rules in investigation
c. Three tools in investigation
d. To established the guilt of the accused.

Ans. A
76. Can a child below 15 years old be employed?

a. Yes, provided that the employer shall ensure

the protection, health safety and morals of the
child
b. Yes, provided that the employer shall secure
the child a working permit from DOLE
c. No, he is a minor
d. A and B only

Ans. D
77. It is the duty of the officer who first arrive
at the crime scene.

a. Locate and apprehend the accused

b. Protection of the crime scene
c. Collect evidence
d. Present evidence of guilt

Ans. B
78. The most likely place to look for
fingerprints of the thief in an automobile
which has been stolen and abandoned is
on –

a. Door handles
b. Steering wheel
c. Rear view mirror
d. Dashboard

Ans. A
79. It is defined as maybe a self-
incriminatory statement by the subject
falling short of an acknowledgement of
guilt.

a. Confession
b. Admission
c. Deposition
d. Information

Ans. B
80. Articles and materials found in connection with
investigation and which aides in establishing
the identity of the perpetrator or circumstances
under which the crime was committed or which
in general, assist in the prosecution of the
criminal.

a. Corpus delicti
b. Fruits of the crime
c. Physical evidence
d. Chain of custody of evidence

Ans. C
81. The most effective way to reduce the number
of traffic accidents is to –

a. Arrest and prosecute traffic violators

b. Increase the premium of insurance and
decrease the car insurance liability to a
minimum
c. Frequent checks on all cars for mechanical
defects
d. All of the foregoing

Ans. A
82. The basic principle behind the selective
enforcement in the traffic control is –

a. Selection of traffic areas for strict enforcement

b. Concentration of enforcement activities as
peak traffic hours
c. A warning rather that a citation will act as
preventive for future violation
d. Direction of enforcement activities to those
points of greatest traffic danger

Ans. D
83. A former convict who became a Paris
investigator and founder of the Brigade
De la Surete and the forerunner of our
credit card system.

a. Henry Fielding
b. Jonathan Wild
c. Eugene Vidocq
d. Sir Robert Peel

Ans. C
84. In police stations, It is the record
of all crimes and complaints.

a. Police Blotter
b. Police Arrest
c. Booking Report
d. None of the foregoing

Ans. A
85. It is the conveying of persons, goods,
and things from one place to another.

a. Traffic
b. Transportation
c. Movement
d. Shipping

Ans. B
86. Excellent way of filling accidents report
for urban areas is –

a. Street designation
b. Numerical route
c. Road safety
d. None of the foregoing

Ans. A
87. If the accident has resulted to serious physical
injury, the most important thing for the
investigator to do in regard to the injured
person if no doctor at hand is –

a. Move him to a place where he may be

comfortable
b. Bring him to the hospital as quickly as possible
c. Give him first aid as necessary and call for an
ambulance
d. Ignore him, because medical care is not part of
the work of the investigator

Ans. C
88. It is the correct or proper choice of words
to convey a meaning.

a. Vocabulary
b. Diction
c. Words
d. None of the above

Ans. B
89. It is a customary little marks that
determines whether the sentence is clear
or has a doubtful meaning.

a. Words
b. Phrase
c. Punctuation marks
d. Numbers

Ans. C
90. If the fire is caused by flammable or
combustible liquids, such as kerosene,
gasoline, benzene, alcohol etc., It is said
to be classified as –

a. Class A fire
b. Class B fire
c. Class C fire
d. Class D fire

Ans. B
91. These are personalities that do not exist in
reality because they are only creations of
writers who focus inventing detectives stories
that may help entertain and/or educate
readers.

a. Private detectives
b. Government Investigators
c. Fictitious Investigators
d. None of the foregoing

Ans. C
92. For competent investigator, it is the key
to freedom from bondage of ignorance.

a. Training
b. Tools
c. Technique
d. Principle

Ans. A
93. In conducting an interview to a subject,
the interviewer always ask the subject
with a question answerable by yes or no,
this statement is –

a. Absolutely True
b. Absolutely False
c. Partly True
d. Partly false

Ans. B
94. This involves the process of allowing a
witness to select the primary suspect
from a group of chosen persons
( suspects and innocent persons).

a. Cartography
b. Portrait Parle
c. Rogues Gallery
d. Police line-up

Ans. D
95. An approach in reconstructing the crime
which requires the process of collecting
information first, analyze and evaluate it
before a theory is developed.

a. Deductive Approach
b. Inductive Approach
c. Analytical Approach
d. None of the foregoing

Ans. B
96. What is known as an “unimpeachable
witness” because it is not clouded by
faulty memory, prejudice, poor eyesight
and desire?

a. Ordinary witness
b. Expert witness
c. Physical evidence
d. Testimonial evidence

Ans. C
97. A kind of crime scene sketch which
picture the immediate scene only.

a. Sketch of locality
b. Sketch of ground
c. Sketch of Details
d. Cross projection sketch

Ans. C
98. In the Philippine setting, the SOCO is
composed of how many members?

a. 6
b. 7
c. 8
d. 10

Ans. B
99. It is the tendency to increase the dose of
the drugs to produce the same effect as
to that of the original effect.

a. Tolerance
b. Addiction
c. Physical dependence
d. Withdrawal syndrome

Ans. A
100. ________ is the skillful questioning of a
person who is reluctant to divulge
information concerning the offense under
investigation.

a. Instrumentation
b. Information
c. Interview
d. Interrogation

Ans. D
101. An evidence which links the suspects to
the crime scene or offense.

a. Corpus Delicti
b. Associative evidence
c. Tracing evidence
d. Documentary evidence

Ans. B
102. As the first officer to arrive at the crime scene,
you must retain and identify for interview the
person who first notify the police, because you
can gather investigative?

a. Investigation
b. Leads
c. Breakthrough
d. Modus operandi

Ans. B
103. Under the new drug law, the best
defense for drug abuse is?

a. Comrades
b. Colleagues
c. Family
d. Gangs

Ans. C
104. The first to arrive at the crime scene
and has the authority to preserve the
crime scene is the?

a. Beat patrol
b. SOCO
c. NBI
d. Chief PNP

Ans. A
105. Instead of using “proceed and utilize”,
use the word/s?

a. Proceed and go
b. Go and use
c. Go and exploit
d. Proceed and use

Ans. B
106. The most advance in sending a report.

a. Fax
b. Courier
c. Text
d. Air mail

Ans. A
107. The penalty of ____________ shall be
imposed upon any person who possesses 10
grams of Shabu.

a. 20 years and 1 day to 40 years

b. 12 years and 1 day to 20 years
c. 6 years and 1 day to 12 years
d. Life imprisonment

Ans. D
108. These are articles which assist the
investigator in locating the suspect.

a. Tracing evidence
b. Associative evidence
c. Documentary evidence
d. Testimonial evidence

Ans. A
109. Instead of using “dead body” on your report,
use the word/s?

a. Cadaver
b. Deceased
c. Departed
d. Corpse

Ans. B
110. In the year 2005, the Philippines was tagged
by the USA as the number one producer of?

a. Marijuana
b. Cocaine
c. Shabu
d. Opium

Ans. C
111. When was the Anti-drug summit which was
attended by President Gloria M. Arroyo?

a. November 17, 2002

b. November 27, 2002
c. November 17, 2005
d. November 27, 2005

Ans. A
112. Is a phrase considered as a complete
sentence?

a. Yes
b. No
c. Sometimes
d. Maybe

Ans. B
113. It is a sign of showing the point of origin of
fire.

a. Alligator pattern
b. Charring
c. Product of incombustible materials
d. None of the above

Ans. A
114. In dental examination, location of teeth,
position and ______ are the main
consideration.

a. Site
b. Spot
c. Direction
d. Place

Ans. C
115. A method of safe breaking by battering of the
top, bottom or sides of a safe with a chisel or
other metal cutter.

a. Burning
b. Bursting
c. Ripping
d. Carrying away

Ans. C
116. This is the removing or transferring of people,
livestock or property from fire scene or those
that are already directly affected by fire.

a. Evacuation
b. Rescue
c. Confinement
d. Ventilation

Ans. B
117. _______ smoke indicates that humid
materials are burning, such as hay, vegetable
fibers, etc..

a. Biting smoke
b. Black smoke
c. White smoke
d. Reddish-brown smoke

Ans. C
118. The world’s oldest cultivated plant as a source
of prohibited drugs.

a. Marijuana
b. Coca plant
c. Opium poppy plant
d. Caffeine

Ans. A
119. The process of giving training and practice in
the actual application of traffic safety
knowledge is called ___________.

a. Traffic Engineering
b. Traffic Education
c. Traffic Enforcement
d. Traffic Economy

Ans. B
120. Which among the following is not a
derivative of Morphine.

a. Cocaine
b. Heroin
c. Codeine
d. All of these

Ans. A
121. A crime of rape was filed by Prosecutor Carlo on the court sala of
Judge Oscar. Base on the meticulous examination of Judge Oscar to
the case folder submitted by Prosecutor Carlo, Judge Oscar found out
that on the sworn statement of the accused, the Miranda rights was
not included whereas it merely constitute that the Miranda rights of the
accused during the interrogation was not read to him. So thereon,
Judge Oscar dismissed the case immediately on the ground that the
police officer who obtained the sworn statement of the accused do not
mentioned the Miranda rights of the accused. Is Judge Oscar correct
in dismissing the case immediately?

● A.Yes, because he is the judge in the court where the case was filed
and the one who is trying the case.
● B.Yes, because any violation against the rights of the accused is a
ground for the dismissal of a case.
● C.Yes, because he has the authority to do so as vested by the
constitution as his power.
● D.Yes, because the case was filed in his court, so he have the
jurisdiction to dismiss the case on whatever ground he want.
122. Police Lieutenant Ben, the head of the SOCO Team who
responded to a crime scene, immediately briefed by the
Investigator-On-Case (IOC) upon arrival of the SOCO Team at
the crime scene. He and the IOC made conversation regarding
the crime committed and based on the facts obtained by the
IOC through interviewing some of the witnesses. What is the
next logical step that Police Lieutenant Ben and IOC do?

● A.Conduct preliminary survey over the environment of

the crime scene.
● B.Talk with the evidence custodian.
● C.Briefed the FR.
● D.Nothing until the technicians will finish the search.
123. The following are the procedures in taking photographs of
a crime scene, except - ?
● A.Overall photos of the scene are taken to show the
approach to the area, street signs, and street light
locations in relation to the actual scene, street addresses
and identifying objects at the scene.
● B.Photograph the scene in a counter-clockwise pattern
before altering the body's position or any other evidence
within the scene.
● C.Photograph the body and the immediate vicinity around
the body.
● D. If you have a camera boom, take pictures from ceiling
height down of the victim and any other evidence. This
perspective often shows things missed when viewed from
ground or eye level.
124. Police Officers Arman and Val were
subjecting Police Officer Santos into clandestine
observation because Police Officer Santos has
been rumored as a protector of a gambling den.
● A.Police Officers Arman and Val are conducting
surveillance
● B.Police Officers Arman and Val are conducting
counter intelligence
● C.Police Officers Arman and Val are conducting
counter espionage
● D.Police Officers Arman and Val are intelligence
officers
125. In this method, the three searchers
follow each other along the path of a
spiral, beginning on the outside and
spiraling in toward the center.

● A.Spiral search
● B. Zone search
● C. Double strip search
● D. Wheel search
126. Which among the following is not
part of the Miranda doctrine?
● A.The right to have a counsel
● B.The right not to answer the questions
of the police that will be a prejudice to
the person being questioned
● C.The right to be informed of his
constitutional rights
● D.None of these
127. It refers to any substance whether
natural or synthetic that brings about
physical, psychological and behavioral
changes in a person taking it.

● A. Drug
● B. Food
● C. Supplement
● D. Vitamin
128. What is program organized by travel and
tourism – related establishments and individuals,
which consists of tourism packages
or activities utilizing and offering escort and sexual
services as enticement for tourists?
● A. Copulation Tourism
● B. Fornication Tourism
● C. Intimate Tourism
● D. Sex Tourism
129. N'drangheta is also known as?

● A. Calabrean Mafia
● B. Celabrian Mafia
● C. Calabran Mafia
● D. Calabrian Mafia
130. Yakuza means?

● A. good for nothing

● B. good is good
● C. good at all
● D. good is for all
131. Considered one of the largest groups of
organized crime operating in Moscow
founded in 1988 and was known to be
influencial Mafia.
● A. Dolgoprudnenskaya
● B.Delgoprodnenskaya
● C. Dulguprudnenskaya
● D. Dolgopradnenskaya
132. The second largest Yakuza family, with
10,000 members is divided into 177 clans.
● A. Yosiyoshi Rengo
● B. Sumeyoshi Rengo
● C. Sumiyoshi Rengo
● D. Sumiyoshi Ringo
133. What is a drug jargon for the
withdrawal effects of opiate use?
● A. Cold Turkey
● B. Flashback
● C. Mainline
● D. Skin Popping
134. These are drugs that may be
purchased from any pharmacy or drugstore
without written authorization from the
doctor and are used to treat minor and short
term illnesses.
● A. Amphetamine
● B. Morning Glory Seeds
● C. Over the Counter
● D. Prescriptive
135. What is credited as the world’s oldest
cultivated plant, which started by Incas?
● A. Cannabis Sativa Lima
● B. Erythroxylon Coca
● C. Methamphetamine Hydrochloride
● D. Papaver Somniferum
136.Take out the magazine, leaving
the cartridges inside. Raise the slide
catch lever and, if possible, thumb it
up to arrest the slide in the open
position.
●A.True
●B. Partly true
●C. False
●D. Wholly true
137.In collecting fibers within the
cadaver, it is best to use the
method of?
●A.Using a forcep
●B. Taping
●C.Vacuum
●D. None of these
138. Killing a person by means of
treachery is an aggravating
circumstance which makes the act as
murder. Treachery is also known as?
●A.Nocturnity
●B. Bandido
●C.Alevosia
●D. Incommunicado
139. What makes murder different from
homicide?
●A. The type of weapon
●B. The manner of killing
●C. Circumstances that aggravates the
crime
●D. The characteristics of the
perpetrator
140. Use a low-profile approach to
the scene arriving unobserved by
the perpetrator. The purpose of this
is to implement the?
●A.Arrest
●B. element of surprise
●C.Search
●D. none of these
● 141. To maintain the integrity of the
bomb incident scene, security
perimeters and staging areas,
contamination control procedures and
evidence collection and control
procedures. This is the function of?
● A.Incident commander
● B. First responder
● C.Investigator-on-case
● D. none of these
● 142. In relation to sex crimes, the
word sex is legally termed as?
● A. Gender
● B. Carnal knowledge
● C. Coitus
● D. all of these
● 143. If a condom with seminal
content was found at the crime
scene, the condom must be?
● A.Clipped
● B. Put on an envelope
● C.Tied with a string
● D. None of these
● 144. In responding on a bomb
incident, do not permit radio
transmission within the
premises/building and turn off all
electricity and gas units within the
premises/building. This statement is?
● A.True
● B. Partly true
● C.False
● D. Partly false
● 145. It is the site where the crime is
committed and physical evidence can
be found to identify and locate the
perpetrator.
● A. Crime Scene
● B. Hot Spot
● C. Rendezvous
● D. Venue
● 146. A, B and C agreed to commit
the crime of Rebellion. Their
agreement is called as - ?
● A. Proposal
● B. Contract
● C. Conspiracy
● D. Decision
● 147. Which among the following
crime where SOCO has jurisdiction
over it?
● A. Cardo committed the crime theft.
● B. Felix beheaded Henry.
● C. Gardo committed estafa.
● D. Hilda falsified the currency note of
the Philippines
● 148. Which among the following is
included on the Trichotomy of
Criminal Investigation?
● A. tools
● B. training
● C. techniques
● D. all of these
● E. none of the above
● 149. Can we interrogate a
witness?
● A. Yes, if the witness is reluctant
to give an answer
● B. No, interview is the means
employed in obtaining information
to a witness
● 150. Leo saw Eric hit the head of Gardo
with the use of a piece of wood. In relation
thereof, Leo approached Eric and Gardo,
then Leo kicked Gardo on his chest. Leo is
considered as?
● A. Witness
● B. Eyewitness
● C. Accomplice
● D. Principal
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