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BFP
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EXAMINATION
THE LAW ON ARSON IN THE PHILIPPINES
30 ITEMS REVIEWER
FIRE INVESTIGATION
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BFP
FIRE OFFICER
EXAMINATION
THE LAW ON ARSON IN THE PHILIPPINES
30 ITEMS REVIEWER
FIRE INVESTIGATION
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 The following are set of questions that
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1. It is the process of determining the origin, cause,
and development of a fire explosion.

a. Custodial Investigation
b. Criminal Investigation
c. Fire Investigation
d. Investigation
e. None of the above
2. It is a document issued by the office of the BFP
having full responsibility and power to investigate a fire
incident to the fire victim for insurance claim purposes.

a. Fire Clearance
b. Installation Clearance
c. Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance
d. Fire Safety Inspection Certificate (FSIC)
e. None of the above
3. The law providing the BFP power to investigate all
cases of fires and, if necessary file the proper
complaint with the City/Provincial prosecutor who has
jurisdiction over the arson case.

a. Arson Law
b. Revise Penal Code
c. Sec 54 of RA 6975
d. Fire Code
e. None of the above
4. The penalty of ____________ if the inhabited house
or any other building in which people are accustomed
to meet is set on fire, and the culprit did not know such
house or building was occupied at that time, or if shall
set fire to a moving freight train or motor vehicle, and
the value of a damaged caused exceeds 6000 pesos.
a. Arresto Mayor
b. Prison Mayor
c. Reclusion Perpetua
d. Reclusion Temporal
e. None of the above
5. It is a kind of report that contains a narrative
information to be accomplished by the Fire Arson
Investigator (FAI) after responding to a fire incident.

a. Final Investigation Report

b. Progress Investigation Report
c. Spot Investigation Report
d. Initial Investigation Report
e. None of the above
6. _______________ shall have the full responsibility
and power to investigate fire incidents with a total
amount of damage not exceeding to twenty million
pesos (Php 20,000,000.00).
a. City Fire Marshal
b. Municipal Fire Marshal
c. Regional Commander
d. Station Commander
e. None of the above
7. ________________ shall have full responsibility
and power to investigate fire incidents with a total
amount of damage amounting to above thirty million
pesos (Php 30,000,000.00 but not exceeding to forty
million pesos (Php 40,000,000.00).

a. Station Commander
b. District Fire Marshal
c. Municipal Fire Marshal
d. None of the above
8. The penalty of ________________ to death shall be
imposed upon any person who shall burn one (1) or
more buildings or edifices, consequent to one act of
burning, or as a result of simultaneous burnings, or
committed on several different occasions.

a. Arresto Mayor
b. Prison Mayor
c. Reclusion Perpetua
d. Reclusion Temporal
e. None of the above
9. When valuables were removed from the building
before the fire; the ill-feeling between the accused and
the occupants of the building involved or burned; and
absence of efforts to put off the fire and such other
indications is called.
a. Intent
b. Evidence of Intent
c. Motive
d. Arson
e. None of the above
10. It is the moving cause that induces the commission
of the crime of arson.

a. Motive
b. Willfulness
c. Malice
d. Intent
e. None of the above
11. It is the purpose of hiding a crime or committing a
crime, in which arson was used as a means.

a. Profit by the perpetuator

b. Concealment
c. Pyromania
d. Economic Gain
e. None of the above
12. What are the laws governing arson cases?

a. Articles 320 to 326 of the Revised Penal Code &

Section 54 of RA 6975
b. Articles 320 to 326 of the Criminal Procedure
c. Articles 320 to 326 of the RPC &
Section 54 of RA 7659
d. Articles 320 to 326 of the Administrative Code
13. It is the changing of the identity or physical state of
a material or object, i.e. the fiber of the wood must be
destroyed or decomposed.
a. Burning
b. Spalling
c. Arcing
d. Flame
e. None of the above
14. It is the authority to conduct fire investigation
granted to the office of the Fire Marshal and Chief,
BFP respectively based on the estimated damages
incurred in a fire incident.
a. Level of Investigation
b. Jurisdiction
c. Territorial Authority
d. Level of Authority
e. None of the above
15. It is the doing of an act purposely & intentionally.

a. Motive
b. Willfulness
c. Malice
d. Intent
e. None of the above
16. _________________ shall have the full
responsibility and power to investigate fire incidents
with a total damages to above 60 million pesos.

a. Regional Director
b. Chief, BFP
c. Provincial Fire Marshal
d. District Fire Marshal
e. None of the above
17. It is a kind of report to be accomplished by the FAI
within a period of 7 to 15 days after conducting a
follow up investigation at the fire incident.

a. Final Investigation Report

b. Progress Investigation Report
c. Spot Investigation Report
d. Initial Investigation Report
e. None of the above
18. _________________ shall have the full
responsibility and power to investigate fire incidents
with a total amount of damage not exceeding to thirty
million pesos (Php 30,000,000.00).

a. Municipal Fire Marshal

b. City Fire Marshal
c. Station Commander
d. Chief, BFP
e. None of the above
19. It is an investigation format used by fire arson
investigator in writing the initial information gathered
while the fire is still on-progress.

a. Detail Format
b. Fire Record
c. On-Scene Format –Spot Investigation Report
d. Spot Investigation Report Format
e. None of the above
20. The crime of maliciously, voluntarily, and willfully
setting fire to the building/s, or property of another or
of burning’s one’s property.

a. Arson
b. Incendiary
c. Arsonist
d. Destructive Arson
e. None of the above
21. It is the particular place or portion of a fire scene
where the fire started which are obtained and
established from examination of witnesses or by
inspection of the debris and by studying of the fire
pattern.
a. Origin of Fire
b. Cause of Fire
c. Spalling
d. Charring
e. None of the above
22. An offense committed and planned or carried out
by a group of three (3) or more persons is called

a. Connivance
b. Syndicate
c. Partners
d. Conspiracy
e. None of the above
23. In arson cases the elements of burning a house or
of other thing with the participation of a criminal group
that caused it establishes the _____________?

a. Corpus delicti
b. Burning
c. Destruction
d. Prima facie evidence
e. None of the above
24. The commander, BFP takes the control in a
particular fire incident as Fire Ground Commander
upon the alarm of __________________.

a. Task Force Bravo

b. General Alarm
c. False Alarm
d. Alarm and Scandal
e. None of the above
25. It is the last report accomplished by the FAI that
closes the case of every incident responded prior to
the issuance of the Fire Clearance to the fire victim.

a. Final Investigation Report

b. Progress Investigation Report
c. Spot Investigation Report
d. Initial Investigation Report
e. None of the above
26. It is the incontrollable impulse of a person to burn
anything without any motivation.

a. Arsonist
b. Addict
c. Pyromania
d. Criminal
e. None of the above
27. If after the fire, materials or substances soaked in
any inflammables, or any mechanical, electrical,
chemical or electronic contrivance, desired to start a
fire or ashes or traces of any of the foregoing are
found the same constitute.
a. Testimonial Evidence
b. Circumstances Evidence
c. Prima Facie Evidence
d. Object Evidence
e. None of the above
28. ______________ shall have the full responsibility
and power to investigate fire incidents with a total
damages amounting to above 40 million pesos but not
exceeding to 60 million pesos.

a. Regional Director
b. Chief, BFP
c. Provincial Fire Marshal
d. District Fire Marshal
e. None of the above
29. What modifying circumstances is present if
committed with intent to gain, for the benefit of another
and the offender is motivated by spite or hatred toward
the owner or occupant of the property burned.

a. Mitigating Circumstances
b. Alternative Circumstances
c. Aggravating Circumstances
d. Justifying Circumstances
e. None of the above
30. A willful and intent of action, done must be shown
and the presence of incendiary devices, flammable
substances/materials such as gasoline and kerosene
may indicate that the fire is not accidental.

a. Criminal Design
b. Burning
c. Motive
d. Incendiary
e. None of the above
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