THE UNIVERSITY OF MANILA

COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY

CRIMINOLOGY Licensure Examination

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CRIME DETECTION, INVESTIGATION & PREVENTION

SET A

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the space corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. What is the scientific tool that is indispensable in toxicology and in the determination of cosmetic grease, lubricants, petrols, gums like lipstick mark of a rape victim?

A. LEMAC

B. Chromatographic analysis

C. Spectrophotometric analysis

D. None of these

2. What is the upper section of an extension ladder?

A. topC. fly

B. buttD. extension

3. Which among the following reagents would turn purple color in the chloroform layer indicating positive marijuana intake?

A. MarquisC. Dillie- Kappani

B. Duquenois- LevineD. Van urk

4. How is the intensity of heat measured?

A. kilogramC. degrees temperature

B. caloriesD. kilowatts

5. What kind of question suggests to the witness the answer which the examiner wants?

A. RelevantC. Pertinent

B. All of theseD. Leading

6. The brains of the computer is called

A. driveC. printer

B. keyboardD. central processing unit

7. If amphetamines are known as uppers, what drugs are known as downers?

A. hallucinogensC. barbiturates

B. solventsD. cocaine

8. What is a normally open device installed inside an air duct system which automatically closes to restrict the passage of smoke or fire?

A. fire exitC. fire trap

B. damperD. fire alarm

9. A laboratory test to determine whether a blood sample is of animal or human origin.

A. precipitin testC. rigor mortis

B. res gestaeD. post mortem lividity

10. What is the combination of verbal warning and citations called?

A. Traffic consultation

B. Citation warnings

C. Written warnings

D. Traffic rules implementation

11. Who has committed an act which is punishable under RA 9165, with a penalty range of life imprisonment to death and a fine of Php 500,000 to Php 10,000,000?

A. Pedro who is caught cultivating marijuana plants in a

Plantation in the Cordillera

B. Julio who was caught for illegal possession of opium

Pipes and other paraphernalia

C. Dr. Peter Allay who issued an unlawful medical prescriptions

D. Pablo who is an employee of a den for the illegal use of volatile substance

12. What is the material which produces and liberates its own oxygen when heated?

A. radiationC. conductor

B. oxidizing agentD. vapor

13. Which of the following body system coincide the stopping of a mental organ function of a person to medically dead?

A. cardiacC. central nervous

B. all of theseD. respiratory

14. When a crime remains unsolved, we can most accurately conclude __.

A. the crime will be solved by hard work and perseverance

B. there was some deficiency in the investigation

C. the investigation may or may not have been a success

D. all available information has been uncovered

15. What is a vertical panel of non- combustible or fire resistant materials attached to and extending below the bottom chord of roof trusses to divide the underside of the roof into separate compartments so that heat and smoke will be directed upwards to a roof vent?

A. fire doorC. fire trap

B. electric arcD. curtain board

16. On police officer may find report writing to be easy but another police officer may take it as a problem. This is because report writing is a/an:

A. artC. talent

B. scienceD. habit

17. Which of the following is a strong oxidizing organic compound which releases oxygen readily?

A. organic peroxideC. corrosive liquid

B. blasting agentD. combustible fiber

18. Official records and other documentary materials are _______ sources of data.

A. basicC. tertiary

B. primaryD. secondary

19. Modus operandi files would normally be most valuable if the crime was ______.

A. a first time offenderC. an old offender

B. a female offenderD. a juvenile offender

20. The Latin abbreviation supra means:

A. belowC. above

B. bottomD. middle

21. In introducing physical evidence at a trial, three important factors must be constructed: First, the evidence must be material and relevant, second the article must be properly identified and _______.

A. it must be part of the modus operandi

B. there must be a knowledge of laboratory procedures

C. the object must have been use in the commission of the crime

D. the chain of custody must be established

22. What should be highlighted for publicity in a kidnap for ransom case?

A. Victims identity

B. None of these

C. Police investigator fine performance

D. Details of ransom rate

23. What is the enclosed space of passage that extends from floor to floor as well as from the base to the top of the building?

A. vertical shaftC. standpipe

B. sprinkler systemD. flash point

24. What is known as the Fire Code of the Philippines?

A. Presidential Decree No 448

B. Presidential Decree No 1184

C. Presidential decree No 421

D. Presidential Decree No 1185

25. A fire hydrant should be carefully opened when in use in order to:

A. reduce vibration of the hydrant

B. ensure that the drip valve is all the way closed

C. prevent water hammer

D. close the coupling

26. Police records are now being computerized and computers are used in police stations. What do you call the physical machine that is seen, touched and used in the computer system?

A. hardwareC. software

B. procedureD. network

27. The Latin abbreviation loc. Cit. means:

A. same referenceC. note well

B. the place citedD. for example

28. Police usually come in contact with acts of sodomy when it involves_____.

A. violence and murdersC. male and female

B. animals and peopleD. stomasexuals

29. What is the most powerful low explosive consisting of micro- cellulose mixed with nitroglycer? If ignited, it will result in simultaneous combustion?

A. PETNC. Tetryl

B. initiating explosivesD. smokeless powder

30. There are three tools of the police investigator: information, interrogation and instrumentation. One of these three, information is deemed the most important simply because it answers the questions ______.

A. what is malicious?C. was a weapon used?

B. why did it happen?D. who did it?

31. It seeks to reconstruct the past objectively and accurately.

A. experimental methodC. historical method

B. correlation methodD. case and field method

32. This phase of fire operations is equivalent to the reconnaissance phase of military operations.

A. salvageC. protection of exposure

B. overhaulD. size- up

33. Pedro cannot function without drugs in his system and if he does not take drugs, he develops withdrawal signs such as restlessness, pain, or convulsions. Pedro is

A. physically dependent on drugs

B. mentally dependent on drugs

C. psychologically dependent on drugs

D. socially dependent on drugs

34. What should the police officer do to make other think while he is on the witness stand?

A. making the streets a safer place

B. defending the victim

C. trying to convict the criminal

D. merely presenting facts

35. What is the occurrence in a sequence of or a chain of events which usually produce unintended injury, death, or damage to property?

A. CalamityC. Accident

B. crimeD. Assault

36. Which of the following evidence referred to the body of the crime?

A. trainingC. corpus delicti

B. associativeD. circumstantial

37. Stimulants and sedatives are known as mood elevators while heroin and opiates are known as:

A. the poor mans cocaineC. the superman

B. the enslaversD. the assassin of the youth

38. What is a piece of metal or an electrical conductor used to bypass a safety device in an electrical system?

A. magnetC. brace

B. jumperD. wire

39. Under what category can the execution of a criminal act be classified?

A. attempted, frustrated, consummated

B. attempted, consummated, frustrated

C. frustrated, attempted, consummated

D. frustrated, consummated, attempted

40. The Latin abbreviation et. al. means:

A. for exampleC. same reference

B. and othersD. that is

41. What is referred to as the Green Triangle Area?

A. Mindoro- Palawan- Masbate

B. Benguet- Kalinga Apayao- Mt Province

C. Ilocos Sur- Benguet- Mt Province

D. Zamboanga- Cotabato- Davao

42. These are drugs capable of provoking changes of sensation, thinking, self- awareness and emotion.

A. narcoticsC. depressants

B. hallucinogensD. stimulants

43. What technique is useful for establishing the probable identity of a drug?

A. Chromatography

B. UV Spectrophotometry

C. Infrared Spectrophotometry

D. None of these

44. The correct relationship of subject to the verb with respect to their number, gender, person or case refers to:

A. parallelismC. agreement

B. conjunctionD. interjection

45. The first to take cognizance of a case has ______ over the case.

A. delegated jurisdictionC. general jurisdiction

B. appellate jurisdictionD. original jurisdiction

46. What is that movement of persons, good, and vehicles either powered by animal or is an animal- drawn vehicle on by combustion system from one place to another?

A. EngineeringC. Traffic

B. Traffic managementD. Construction

47. What drugs are synthetic that stimulate the central nervous system and are commonly referred to as uppers?

A. AmphetaminesC. Naptha

B. barbituratesD. Diazepam

48. Conduction is heat transfer through:

A. solid materialsC. electromagnetic waves

B. smokeD. air motion

49. How are violators informed of violation of the law and thereafter, explain the hazards to such action?

A. Verbal warning

B. Traffic accost

C. Traffic regulation explain

D. Traffic advice

50. The most common motive for arson is

A. jealousyC. profit

B. spiteD. revenge

51. Police departments are encouraging people to engrave a number on their valuables to serve as means of identification as it will facilitate the recovery of lost and stolen property. Which of the following number can be recommended for individual identification?

A. Social security numberC. Date of birth

B. AgeD. Home address

52. In what order would the steps be done by the investigator upon the finding of an evidential cigarette butt?

1. making sketch

2. photographing

3. recording

A. 2, 1 and 3C. 2, 3 and 1

B. 3, 2 and 1D. 1, 2 and 3

53. What is that of physical evidence which linked the suspect to crime scene or offense?

A. associativeC. tracing evidence

B. circumstantial evidenceD. corpus delicti

54. What is the objective of traffic control?

A. to arrest traffic violators

B. to increase safety level

C. to prevent scalawags

D. to solve crimes

55. This type of police report is submitted immediately after the conduct of an investigation.

A. closing reportC. progress report

B. development reportD. initial report

56. The part of speech which modifies a noun.

A. adverbC. adjective

B. verbD. pronoun

57. What is the first action of an investigator upon arriving at a homicide scene?

A. Dying victim in the hospital

B. Crime scene search

C. Witness interviewing

D. Identification of witness

58. What would smoke emanating from a building indicate?

A. presence of humid substance

B. flying ash

C. presence of phosphorus

D. presence of nitrates

59. Which among the following is an accurate way of determining the firing distance?

A. Walkeirs test

B. Firing a series of test shots from various distances

C. The amount of concentration and powder residue or metal traces

D. Visual observation

60. What is a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning?

A. acronymC. homonym

B. synonymD. antonym

61. What enforcement action consists of taking a person into custody for purpose of holding or detaining him to answer a charge of violation before a court?

A. Traffic enforcementC. Traffic patrol

B. Traffic investigationD. Traffic arrest

62. SPO4 Cruz has prepared a rough sketch of a homicide scene and is now at his district. At this point it is most important that _____________.

A. the proper scale be used

B. a high grade of paper and ink be used

C. no changes be made on the sketch

D. this sketch be refined and improved

63. Where do we report collision between train and bus?

A. General investigationC. Auxiliary service

B. Traffic investigationD. Homicide division

64. Light is transferred by light rays through the method of

A. conductionC. oxidation

B. convectionD. radiation

65. In the course of investigating the house where a stabbing took place, police find what to be bloodstains on the front door. Since the unknown perpetrator and the victim who may die were both cut their identities need to be established through the bloodstains. How will the police collect the stains?

A. moisten a piece of clean cotton with a saline solution and

rub gently

B. remove the door and submit it to the crime lab

C. scrap the stain into white paper using a clean razor blade

D. blot the stain with a clean tissue soaked in alcohol

66. Under what department is the Bureau of Fire Protection?

A. Department of National Defense

B. Department of Social Welfare and Development

C. Department of the Interior and Local Government

D. Department of Justice

67. What group of drugs are used medically as pain killers?

A. opiatesC. shabu

B. trackD. coke

68. What is the proof that one is given permission by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to operate a vehicle on public highways?

A. drivers IDC. drivers license

B. franchiseD. operators license

69. The source of most analgesic narcotic is _________.

A. all of theseC. heroine

B. morphineD. Opium

70. What drugs produce sensations such as distortions of time, space, sound, color and other bizarre effects?

A. opiatesC. heroine

B. narcoticsD. hallucinogens

71. What analytical technique available in drug identification offers formal verification but necessitates that the substance for testing should be as pure as possible?

A. UV Spectrophotometry

B. Van Urk

C. Infrared Spectrophotometry

D. Chromatography

72. What mental condition is characterized by agitation or inactivity and sad, remorseful or brooding mood?

A. depressionC. psychosis

B. neurosisD. epilepsy

73. The most common use of moving camera or motion picture by the police is on cases involving ___________.

A. an auto theftC. potential bribes

B. drunken driversD. a narcotic buy

74. The majority of mistakes committed relative to evidence take place:

1. during periods of transportation

2. in the collection of samples

3. a contaminated sampling

4. the wrong type material

A. 1 and 2C. 2 and 4

B. 3 and 4D. 2 and 3

75. What is the purpose of cross-examination?

A. To test witness accuracy and truthfulness

B. To explain the witness answers

C. To prevent relevant facts

D. To test witness credibility

76. What is the process of raising the temperature to separate the non- volatile from the less volatile parts and then cooling and condensing the resulting vapor so as to produce a nearly purified substance?

A. combustionC. evaporation

B. distillationD. condensation

77. Which among the following items are to be gathered as evidence in a crime scene of criminal abortion?

A. Syringe and catheterC. All of these

B. Prohibited drugsD. Blood on the panties

78. While walking down the main street, Johnny finds a wallet with Php 200, a drivers license and credit cards. Johnny decided to keep the money and wallet and destroyed the license and credit cards, under the circumstances Johnny is guilty of

A. Larceny

B. Misappropriation of property

C. Embezzlement

D. No crime

79. Which of the following areas must a police investigator consider important as he stands to testify as witness?

A. Court procedurec. human nature

B. Rule of evidenceD. Court jurisdiction

80. The primary reason a finished sketch is made from a rough sketch is for _____________.

A. scale and proportionC. future use

B. accuracy and clarityD. courtroom presentation

81. Why must a party to a case, file a motion before the Supreme Court for a change of venue?

A. to avoid miscarriage of justice

B. all of these

C. When public sentiment of the accused is hostile

D. So the witness can free to reveal what they know about the case

82. The best photograph of a bullet to be used for presentation would be where the object photograph is ___________.

A. indicated by chalk marks

B. untouched

C. delineated by arrows

D. in approximately enlarged

83. What is the minimum temperature at which any material gives off vapor in sufficient concentration to form an ignitable mixture with air?

A. evaporating pointC. boiling point

B. ignition pointD. flash point

84. What is that means of identifying physical evidence in which the investigator inscribe initial, date and time directly?

A. markingC. labeling

B. taggingD. none of these

85. Who among the following is a target subject of police interrogation?

A. All of theseC. Ready witness

B. ComplainantD. Hostile witness

86. Which of the following is prima facie existence of arson?

A. inflammable substance found in the premises

B. simultaneous fire in more than one part of the building

C. building insurance

D. any of these

87. Fire can leapfrog across wide malls and shopping centers through electromagnetic waves. This heat transfer is

A. conductionC. combustion

B. radiationD. convection

88. What is that unique and unorthodox means of identifying perpetrators in the post- bomb explosion that is patterned after the fingerprints classification and can be lifted at the explosive site?

A. LEMAC

B. Chromatographic analysis

C. Spetrophotometric analysis

D. Malli- locus probe

89. A writer deliberately tried to alter his usual writing habit from hopes of hiding his identity. His writing is called

A. plain writingC. regular writing

B. cursive writingD. disguised writing

90. A patient who have lost contact with reality is suffering from ______.

A. neurosisC. schizophrenia

B. psychoneurosisD. psychosis

91. To whom do we report an accident or collision bus and person?

A. Intelligence and investigation

B. Administrative

C. General investigation

D. Traffic investigation

92. What kind of bail bond would you secure if your client is poor or financially not capable?

A. property bondC. recognizance

B. corporate security bondD. cash bond

93. What is the court process requiring a person to bring documents in his possession to the courts?

A. summonC. subpoena

B. subpoena duces tecumD. bill of particulars

94. What is referred to as partial distillation and electrolysis?

A. fulminatingC. smelting

B. refiningD. oxidizing

95. Naturalization refers to the process of

A. becoming a citizen

B. becoming a lawyer

C. becoming a public servant

D. becoming a senator

96. What kind of toxicological analysis are routinely carried out for fire deaths?

A. Drug test

B. Body organ fluids

C. Carbon monoxide and alcohol

D. Neuro- psychiatric exam

97. Which word nearly expresses the meaning of COLLUSION?

A. decisionC. connivance

B. continuationD. insinuation

98. What is the instrument used to open and close a fire hydrant?

A. hydrant keyC. key board

B. fire hoseD. jumper

99. How can plaster cast and photograph be marked for identification?

A. Affixing a seal on the front

B. Marking at the back

C. No mark at all

D. Tagging

100. Which of the following is the basic objective of police traffic control?

A. prevention of traffic accidents

B. planning for safe roads

C. movement of traffic with safety

D. economized transport of goods and services

101. If fire occurs in a flow of liquefied petroleum gas storage tank and the flow cannot be checked, the safest practice is to

A. use foam to put off the fire

B. permit the fire to burn itself

C. use fog to extinguish the fire

D. use sand to smother the flame

102. How many percent of air is needed to sustain combustion?

A. 20C. 30

B. 10D. 15

103. Which of the following is considered the most scientific approach of noticing that there is loss of public funds?

A. By inspection and audit

B. By information

C. By accident

D. Disappearance of the embezzler

104. If the crime committed was homicide, search for physical evidence will be centered on which of the following?

A. undercarriage and hood of car

B. tool marks

C. fingerprints nail and clothing

D. weapon and other types of evidence left as a result of contact between victim and assailant

105. What kind of driver is one who shows a complete disregard for others, aggressive, impatient, demanding and thoroughly selfish in his actions affecting other drivers?

A. vociferousC. defensive

B. egotistsD. emotional

106. In hostage survival, how do we increase the odds for hostage takers?

A. stay alert, collect and store information

B. all of these

C. control instinctive behavior and get small or non- threatening

D. analyze route of travel and dont volunteer information

107. What is called of that self- incriminatory statement by the subject falling short of an acknowledgement of guilt?

A. admissionC. confession

B. informantD. deposition

108. How can a wound by bomb explosion be identified?

A. All of these

B. Sharpnels all inner the body

C. Presence of powder burns in the body

D. Severe tearing of clothing

109. What is best applied to a clumsy and nervous person, where the investigators choosing propitious moments shout out a pertinent question and appears as though they themselves are in rage?

A. PretenseC. Bluff

B. BoltD. Jolt

110. What is frequently being used as a disguise by bank robbers?

A. HoodsC. Sunglass

B. HatsD. Wigs

111. How should a driver approach an intersection?

A. Be at the right of wayC. Be at the full stop

B. Give a signalD. Overtake other vehicles

112. Which of the following traffic concepts instructs drivers and pedestrian when, how pedestrians move, not to move or stand ready at a particular time?

A. Traffic direction

B. Traffic direction and control

C. None of these

D. Traffic control

113. Which of the following is a characteristic of COMPLEX EMERGENCIES?

A. Politically driven resources war

B. All of these

C. Cultures, ethics, minority groups at risk of extinction

D. High levels of violence

114. Marijuana is called damo, grass, hashish or Indian hemp. What is called snow, C, the leaf, or dust?

A. cocaineC. heroin

B. barbituratesD. hallucinogen

115. Which is the most effective approach in report writing?

A. Make it objective and impartial

B. Make it brief

C. Improve qualities of expository style

D. Make the reports clear

116. Which among the five human senses is considered the most objective?

A. HearingC. Tasting

B. SmellingD. Seeing

117. Upon what does the amount of force used in arrest depends?

A. the severity of crime committed

B. The level of threat applied

C. Degree of resistance offered by the person being arrested

D. The threat being posed to the public

118. In a crime of rape, its most likely place of commission cannot be specified unless the victim or witness pinpoints the same. What is considered critical observation to be done by the investigator?

A. evidence to prove unconsciousness of the victim

B. all of these

C. evidence to show sexual intercourse

D. look for evidence of struggle

119. Which of the following is NOT part of preliminary investigation?

A. weighing the evidence

B. securing the crime scene

C. documenting the crime scene

D. arresting the suspect

120. What equipment is made of trussed or solid beam where rungs are connected horizontally to the beam forming ascent or descent?

A. ropeC. hydrant

B. ladderD. nozzle

121. Which of the following is considered endangering police report writing under Philippine setting?

A. poor English construction

B. missing notebook

C. absence of the investigator

D. poor memory

122. What drug acts on the central nervous system, producing excitement, alertness and wakefulness?

A. barbituratesC. opiates

B. depressantD. stimulant

123. What are the right questions to ask a police interviewee in any police investigation?

A. Ask hypothetical questions that would put interviewee at ease

B. Ask open- ended questions that would make him relate in his own words what he saw

C. Check at all times whether questions are easy to comprehend

D. Ask close- ended questions, as they are simple, direct and answerable by yes or no

124. On the basis of Philippine experience, which of the following is a CRITICAL weakness in our response to terrorism during the YEAR 2001?

A. Poor intelligenceC. lack of unity

B. light sentenceD. extradition problems

125. Safe use of the streets by drivers and pedestrians is a matter of

A. adequate utilization of traffic resources

B. effective traffic enforcement

C. correct attitude and habit

D. sustained information campaign

126. Generally, if black soot and smoke particles are found around the bullet hole, what do these indicate?

A. none of these

B. discharge occurred close to target

C. discharge occurred far from target

D. discharge occurred at medium range from target

127. The Latin abbreviation infra means:

A. middleC. below

B. aboveD. bottom

128. PO1 Cruz is preparing a rough sketch of a homicide scene. What should be given merit and importance?

A. proper scale to be used

B. high grade of paper

C. no changes

D. sketch be reprinted and improved

129. Which among the following is one of the characteristics of an organized crime?

A. identified godfatherC. corporate structure

B. bureaucratic structureD. chain of command

130. Contemporary complex social problems challenge police action. If a street policeman takes a preventive measure in law enforcement, how would he approach a barangay, once a lair for the abu sayyafs?

A. negotiating panel

B. regular dialogue

C. conduct of heavy patrol

D. establishment of heavy patrol

131. What is the first thing that an investigator must do before interviewing witnesses, citizens and victims?

A. place interviewee at ease

B. conduct interview in private

C. develop a plan of action

D. ask the right questions

132. When may an accused move to quash the complaint or information against him?

A. after he enters his plea

B. before he moves to dismiss the case

C. before he enters his pleas

D. before judgment

133. How do you treat a kidnap for ransom gang, if you are an investigator?

A. all of these

B. a slightest mistake on the part of the law enforcement would mean death of the victim

C. as witty, experienced and dangerous armed criminal

D. news black out

134. The proliferation of marijuana abuse is difficult to contain because _________.

A. it can easily be cultivated in hilly places of the country

B. it can be smoked easily and anywhere

C. it can be easily smuggled into the country

D. there is a big demand for it

135. Conduction is heat transfer through

A. electromagnetic wavesC. smoke

B. air motionD. solid materials

136. What is the stage in report writing where the investigator assesses his report and interprets some facts if needed?

A. gathering factsC. documentation

B. evaluationD. organization

137. The _________ of the report should be natural and straight forward, without exaggerated rhetoric.

A. outlineC. style

B. formatD. synopsis

138. What are the cross numbers between the beam and used in climbing the ladder called?

A. hangarC. beams

B. rungsD. braces

139. Which of the following evidence is important to gather from fatal motor crash?

A. all of these

B. footwear of driver and skid mark of vehicle

C. spare tire

D. unusual odor

140. The Revised Penal Code refers to the breaking and entering into house or building with felonious intent as ___________.

A. burglaryC. robbery

B. theftD. larceny

141. Under the principle of ____________, the writer should avoid empty words which carry no essential ideas.

A. plain wordsC. pattering

B. dilutionD. emphasis

142. Which of the factors below is perceived to be the major cause of initial drug abuse?

A. poor environmentC. domestic violence

B. experimental thrillD. peer pressure

143. When a police officer arrives in a crime scene, what is his fundamental duty?

A. preserve human life

B. cordon the area

C. summon emergency personnel

D. apprehend the criminal

144. If your are the officer in charge of PACER, what significant requirement would you consider critical of police officers being utilized in the campaign against kidnap for ransom syndicates?

A. well connected

B. trusted

C. experienced field officer

D. FBI trained

145. Which of the following types of behavior or individuals are most often NOT associated together?

A. tribadism and men

B. transvertites and homosexual

C. sadism and masochism

D. frotteurs and women

146. From whom should written statement be taken by an investigator?

A. reluctant witnessesC. subjects and suspects

B. any of theseD. key witnesses

147. Which word nearly expresses the meaning of PROHIBITED?

A. orderedC. promised

B. forbiddenD. emerged

148. Which of the following steps is part of the method of investigating robbery by use of force upon thing?

A. description of the stolen articles

B. written testimony of the complainant

C. each of these

D. determining the points of entry and ext by the perpetrator

149. Which detection method employed in x- ray is faster and the elements detected are displayed simultaneously on a display screen?

A. crystal spectrometerC. chromatography

B. energy dispersiveD. waveland dispersive

150. What drugs are commonly referred as downers because they relax, create a feeling of well being and produced sleep to the user?

A. opiumC. LSD

B. barbituratesD. marijuana

151. Which comes last in the conduct of criminal investigation?

A. Crime scene search & crime sketch

B. Removal of the victims body

C. Photographs, fingerprint lift and other evidence taken

D. Notes properly taken and witnesses identified

152. The narrative account of the investigation report should be _________.

A. arranged logically with an eye to reader comprehension

B. arranged chronologically and numbered

C. arranged logically

D. supported by annexes

153. Which of the following is NOT a reason for taking drugs?

A. high self esteemed and ego

B. accessibility of sources such as drug stores, medicine cabinets, etc.

C. personal reasons such as family problems and social pressure

D. influenced by friends and peers

154. When police ascertain all of the circumstances of a crime and then bring these factors into focus they are, in effect __________.

A. ReproducingC. Reconstructing

B. ReiteratingD. Reenacting

155. Which method is considered appropriate in crime scene search involving big space or area?

A. perpendicularC. double strip

B. quadrant zoneD. circular wheel type

156. What is the constant temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the atmospheric pressure?

A. vapor densityC. fire point

B. boiling pointD. vapor pressure

157. Anything that is real, has substance, and helps to establish the facts of the case ______________.

A. direct evidenceC. corroborative evidence

B. circumstantial evidenceD. physical evidence

158. Which among the following data concerning photographs as evidence is LEAST essential?

A. proof of ownership of the camera

B. date and hour when each photograph was taken

C. focal length of the lens

D. identification of the police photographer

159. What is the first and most important step in enforcing traffic rules? A. none of theseC. enforcement

B. planning and enforcementD. planning

160. Each person handling an item of evidence from the time of discovery until presentation in court must take certain safeguards. What is the total processed called?

A. integrity of evidenceC. standards of comparison

B. physical dispositionD. chain of custody

161. What is an act which removes or neutralizes a fire hazard?

A. distillationC. allotment

B. abatementD. combustion

162. What kind of photographs is carried on clockwise until at least four general view photographs have been taken?

A. none of theseC. over- all

B. articles of evidenceD. environmental

163. How can identification be made on a decomposed cadaver?

A. study his bonesC. study his dentures

B. study his skullD. all of these

164. Marijuana treated cubes are known as what?

A. jutesC. snow

B. stuffD. coke

165. What is the general rule for the movement of vehicular traffic in the Philippines?

A. keep to the leftC. none of these

B. keep to the rightD. watch out

166. Which among the following is perceived to be the major cause of initial drug use?

A. experimental thrillC. peer pressure

B. unsanitary environmentD. domestic violence

167. What kind of report refers to the analysis, evaluation, summation of all facts and circumstances surrounding the case?

A. advanceC. initial

B. finalD. progress

168. What should drivers do when an emergency vehicle approaches displaying legally authorized red light and sounding a siren?

A. pull aside and stop the car abruptly

B. continue driving slowly without regard of the emerging vehicle

C. yield the right of way and wait for the passage of the vehicle

D. disregard the red light and siren

169. What is that bending of a light wave because of change in velocity?

A. radial fracturesC. birefringence

B. refractionD. none of these

170. What is that separation of nuclei to form smaller nuclei called?

A. nuclear fissionC. nuclear separation

B. nuclear fusionD. molecular split

171. If cocaine is a stimulant, what is LSD?

A. solventC. hallucinogen

B. narcoticD. depressant

172. Which of the following ought to be avoided by an investigator while securing a dying declaration?

A. advising the dying person of the importance of making such

B. memorizing the victims statement

C. manifest an atmosphere of an impending death

D. Observe the mental condition of the victim

173. Who is any licenses operator of a motor vehicle?

A. pedestrianC. pilot

B. driverD. cruiser

174. What is the intentional, non- consensual bodily contact that a reasonable person would consider harmful?

A. batteryC. threat

B. assaultD. intimidation

175. What is that event where harm is done, either injury to a person or damage to property, that is attributed to the movement of motor vehicles on the road?

A. road accidentC. emergency

B. fortuitous event D. hazard

176. Evidence to be presented in court must be presented in the same substantial condition as it is at the time the crime was committed. Thus, protection must be made from ____________.

A. accidental alterationC. all of these

B. natural alterationD. intentional alteration

177. If an individual takes someone else property, hide it and denies any knowledge of its whereabouts the intent to steal ________________.

A. is not presentC. is manifestly absent

B. would have to be inferredD. depends upon ownership

178. What traffic formation facilitates safe movement of vehicles and pedestrian in traffic?

A. Traffic controlC. supervision

B. ManagementD. enforcement

179. The ratio of the weight of a solid or liquid substance to the weight of an equal volume of water.

A. vapor densityC. specific gravity

B. molecular weightD. vapor pressure

180. During a conflagration, the smoke emitted is grayish, what does it indicate?

A. presence of nitrate

B. indicate humid substance

C. loosely packed substance such as straw and hay

D. presence of phosphorus

181. After completion of the crime search, what is that effect made by the investigator to determine from the appearance of the place and it`s objects what actually occurred and what are the circumstances of the crime?

A. Crime reconstructionC. All of these

B. Crime scene strippingD. Crime sketch

182. In suicide cases, the underlying emotion is always hopelessness,

What is the best investigative technique when you respond?

A. ask questions

B. show willingness to help

C. emphatize, build and establish rapport

D. all of these

183. What would be the best mark for clothing as evidence?

A. marking lining of ballpen

B. attaching a metal label

C. photograph taken from several angles

D. serving a cloth tag to part of learning

184. In what crime would the matter of preserving the crime scene LEAST dealt with?

A. RobberyC. traffic accident

B. ArsonD. homicide

185. A police officer searching a crime scene should look upon evidence as serving to establish one or all of the following _____________ .

A. identity of the victim

B. identity of the guilty person

C. perpetrators modus operandi

D. corpus delicti

186. What method promotes anxiety by placing the accused on the line up and he is identified by several fictitious witnesses or victims who got associated with him in different offenses until subject becomes desperate and confesses in order to escape accusations.

A. greater or lesser guiltC. reverse line up

B. line-upD. stern approach

187. The taking of blood samples against the will of the defendant is considered _______________.

A. proper, but only when a warrant is obtained

B. improper unless the defendant dies

C. a violation of the individuals right against self-incrimination

D. permissible if taken under proper conditions

188. What is that imposition of restriction on physical behavior such as prolonged interrogation, deprivation of water, food or sleep.

A. duressC. contempt

B. third degreeD. coercion

189. What is that point or place where two or more, either single or double or multi-lanes certainly meet at a point?

A. parallelC. intersection

B. cornerD. crossfire

190. What is that chemical substance that has an effect upon the body and mind of the person?

A. powderC. drug

B. liquefied solutionD. herb

191. What is that part of a report which includes the office logo of the investigating unit?

A. salutationC. letterhead

B. headingD. file reference

192. Which of the following is the best element of proof in case of forgery?

A. legal liabilityC. none of these

B. identity of the forgerD. intent to defraud

193. Matters of general knowledge, historical and scientific facts are examples of _____________.

A. physical evidenceC. judicial notice

B. testimonial evidenceD. associative evidence

194. Which among the following is the most true governing interview of a new informant?

A. uninterrupted time and sufficient space

B. safety of investigation

C. all of these

D. privacy of interview

195. It is the heat transfer through solid materials such as steel beams, metal conduits and ducts.

A. conductionC. radiation

B. combustionD. convection

196. In collecting glass standards, samples must at least be the size of a quarter, and must be taken from what area?

A. any of these

B. near as possible to point of contact

C. from the point of contact

D. from the biggest cluster of fragments

197. Statistics among youths show that the use of gateway drugs such as cigarettes, alcohol and marijuana takes place within which of the following teenage group categories?

A. 14-15C. 10-15

B. 11-15D. 10-12

198. Rank in the order of importance the following physical evidence against kidnap for ransom.

A. written statement of complainant, detention gadgets, victim

B. recorded conversation, ransom money, vehicles used

C. detention gadgets, safe house site, firearms, of any

D. written statement of complainant, recorded conversation, ransom money

199. What could be the best camera position in taking photographs showing a view of what a witness might have seen?

A. at 6 foot distance from cameraman

B. overhead

C. parallel to the subject or witness

D. at eye level

200. What should be proven for the crime of arson to exist?

A. none of these

B. establishment of corpus delicti

C. identity of the perpetrator

D. malicious intent of the perpetrator

201. The transfer of heat from one material to another by direct contact is called _______________.

A. oxidationC. convection

B. conductionD. radiation

202. When do you post a close case stamp on a criminal case report?

A. Upon failure to establish corpus delicti

B. Facts are incomplete

C. Upon death of the subject

D. Upon completion of investigation

203. Which refers to an inquiry or proceeding conducted by a duly trained members of multidisciplinary team to determine whether child abuse was committed?

A. Custodial interrogationC. Police interrogation

B. Police interviewD. Disclosure interview

204. What is the modern procedure for coping with streets and highway traffic by improving road efficiency?

A. Traffic engineeringC. Traffic education

B. Traffic managementD. Traffic direction

205. What is the key to gaining an inside informant from a terrorist group?

A. Knowledge of frustration within the organization

B. Knowledge of the person

C. Knowledge of the person and organization

D. Knowledge of the organization

206. What is the state arising from the repeated administration of a drug on a periodic or on a continuing basis?

A. HabituationC. Drug dependence

B. Drug addictionD. Physical dependence

207. In crime scene photography, the crime photographer should be interested only in ______________.

A. Taking the pictures of the relatives

B. Portraying the facts of the case

C. Taking the view only

D. Taking good photographs

208. Which of the following is an investigative deficiency in evidence collection?

A. Any of these

B. Inadequate sampling

C. Clue materials usually found in the presence of a foreign collection

D. Sub-standard samples

209. Aware of the common modus operandi of arson cases in our midst, which of the following facilities should you check?

A. Electric switch systemB. Gift-wrapped packages

B. All of theseD. Telephones

210. When taking a photograph with the purpose of showing a view that a witness might have seen the camera, position would normally be ________.

A. in its normal position

B. at eye level

C. parallel to the subject matter

D. overhead

211. What should the firefighter do when ventilating a peaked roof?

A. Make openings at right angles to ridge pole

B. Make openings on ridge pole on windward side of the roof

C. Rip off roof covering on lee side and cut sheathing

D. Make opening on windward side of the roof peak

212. What classification would solvents, paints and gasoline which are examples of substances that are sniffed to obtain intoxication fall?

A. DepressantsC. energizers

B. InhalantsD. Tranquillizers

213. What is the measure of the degree of thermal agitation of molecules?

A. Ignition pointC. Temperature

B. Flash pointD. Boiling point

214. What kind of evidence links the suspect to the crime scene or offense?

A. AssociativeC. Physical

B. Tracing evidenceD. Corpus delicti

215. To cut a hole in the concrete floor for a cellar type, the cutting operation should start ____________.

A. At the thickest point of the concrete flooring

B. In the center of the concrete flooring between the floor beams

C. Close to the floor beams

D. None of these

216. When there is a collision between a train and bus, which unit of the police takes charge?

A. Homicide division

B. Traffic investigation unit

C. General investigation unit

D. Traffic management group

217. What is a material that easily yields oxygen in quantities sufficient to stimulate or support combustion?

A. SmokeC. carbon

B. oxidizing materialD. ember

218. What is the most difficult challenge for an investigator regarding informants?

A. Tapping outside source

B. Convincing an insider to spill the beans

C. Outsourcing information

D. Convincing a peripheral informant to act as witness

219. What hair has very narrow medulla?

A. Animal hairC. human hair

B. SilkD. Synthetic hair

220. The cause of the majority of fire deaths is ________.

A. InfectionC. shock

B. burnsD. asphyxiation

221. In a crime scene physical investigation, what is the interest of the police investigator in relation to the criminal or suspect?

A. scene reconstruction

B. extent of influence of the victim as reflected by the physical evidence

C. pattern of actions or modus operandi

D. traces from the scene imparted on the criminal/ suspect

222. As a rule, it would not be sufficient for police officers just to recite section 20, Art IV of the Constitution. He must also be duty bound to _____________.

A. explain the effect of some rights in practical terms

B. none of them

C. tell the person of the rights to which he is detained

D. communicate what the person under interrogation may or may not do

223. Street level pushing/ peddling is a problem addressed by which of the following police operational strategy?

A. demand reduction

B. community oriented policing system

C. all of these

D. supply reduction

224. Anti- sexual harassment act is also known as _____________.

A. R.A. 6975C. R.A. 7877

B. R.A. 7610D. PD 603

225. Any person under investigation shall have the right to __________.

A. Be informed of such rights

B. Remain silent

C. All of these

D. Counsel

226. What is that situation in which the capacity to sustain livelihood and life is threatened primarily by political factors and in particular by high levels of violence?

A. complex emergencyC. terrorism

B. natural calamityD. man- made disaster

227. What is street name for morphine?

A. crystalC. lahar

B. monkeyD. bata

228. The first important step to take in combating trafficking in women from the human rights perspective would be?

A. raise the officials awareness and understanding

B. all of these

C. when public officials awareness and understanding has been raised and their commitment to uphold and protect womens rights

D. raise the public officials awareness

229. Which of the following drawing is made primarily for courtroom presentation?

A. rough sketchC. all of these

B. rough draftD. finished drawing

230. What are the symptoms of the use of amphetamines?

A. loss of appetite, alertness and wakefulness

B. sensation of distorted time, space, sound, color

C. false perception of objects and experiences

D. all of these

231. In a combustion process, which event comes first?

A. fire pointC. none of these

B. ignition temperatureD. flash point

232. What is that act of injecting or that means of introducing the dangerous drug into physiological system of the body?

A. consumptionC. use

B. administrationD. abuse

233. What is called of that threat of using illegal physical methods to induce a suspect to make admission or confession?

A. all of theseC. contempt

B. coercionD. duress

234. What medical evidence can show that a gunshot wound is homicidal?

A. no sign of struggle from the victim

B. site of wound entrance has no point of election

C. wounding firearm found in the hands of the victim

D. no disturbance in the crime scene

235. What would be the crime of a person who applied violence over a dead person?

A. reckless imprudenceC. unintentional

B. murderD. impossible crime

236. What is obtained as milky white secretion from unripened seed pods of the poppy plant?

A. heroinC. morphine

B. codeineD. opium

237. Persons who are almost strangers can be recognized at approximately what distance?

A. 100 yardsC. 10 meters

B. none of theseD. 25 yards

238. How do you handle interview of suspicious types?

A. transform him in to an ideal witness

B. employ physical influences

C. his fears must first be allayed

D. lead subject to relevant matters

239. If proof is the outcome of evidence, what is evidence?

A. measurement of guiltC. instrument of proof

B. means of social controlD. all of these

240. What kind of gas exists solely in the gaseous state under pressure and at normal atmospheric temperature inside its container?

A. cryogenic gasC. liquefied gas

B. compressed gasD. nuclear gas

241. What drugs are capable of provoking changes of sensation, thinking, self- awareness and emotion?

A. narcoticsC. stimulants

B. depressantsD. hallucinogens

242. As a basic guide to investigator, he should look upon the pieces of evidence as serving to establish _____________.

A. identification of the guilty person

B. any of theseC. method of operationD. the corpus delicti243. Cannabis Sativa is commonly known as:

A. opium poppyC. coca bush

B. marijuanaD. peyote

244. Who built in 1885 the first vehicle propelled by a high speed internal combustion engine?

A. Walter LaddC. Henry Ford

B. Joseph CugnotD. Gottlieb Daimler

245. _____________ Is an international big business enterprise being run by big time transnational criminal syndicates who oftentimes enjoy the protection of state authorities.

A. illegal drugs tradingC. carnapping

B. kidnappingD. trafficking

246. What is the questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person has been taken into custody?

A. detentionC. criminal interrogation

B. custodial investigationD. interview

247. What moves rapidly by convection and can spread laterally along the ceiling?

A. heatC. smoke

B. fireD. temperature

248. What type of light ray can detect obliterated and/ or altered writings to determine if two different inks where used on the same document?

A. X- rayC. any of these

B. Ultra- violet D. infra- red

249. What is an excellent way of filling accident reports in rural areas?

A. by numerical route designation

B. primary and secondary filing

C. none of these

D. by street designation

250. Before attacking a fire in a closed building, it is necessary to determine whether ventilating is necessary and if so, the method to ventilate. Which is of LEAST value in making such decision?

A. Observing density of smoke through windows

B. Observing the points at which smoke may be oozing out from the building

C. Feeling walls and roofs for hot spots

D. Observing the color of the flame

251. If a person devotes considerable time and effort in obtaining the drug, thinking and discussing about it and using it to meet his problems and to escape from reality, he is _____________.

A. socially dependent on drugs

B. mentally dependent on drugs

C. psychological dependent on drugs

D. physically dependent on drugs

252. Rigor mortis is first observed in the jaws and neck, and moves to the head front direction. While it starts at the same time, within how many hours can it be said to have been completed?

A. 6 to 8C. 8 to 12

B. 12 to 24D. 6 to 12

253. What public storm signal is raised when there is a very intense typhoon affecting the locality with very strong winds of more than 185 kph and may be expected in atleast 12 hours?

A. 4C. 3

B. 1D. 2

254. What is usually contained in a traffic short form?

A. Fatal, personal, and property damage

B. Fatal, personal injuryC. Time, location, participantsD. Time, location, participants and severity255. What is the antidote for amphetamine poisoning?

A. argotC. morphine

B. barbiturate drugsD. chloral hydrate

256. The lowest section of an extension ladder is known as:

A. heelC. butt

B. bed ladderD. fly ladder 257. Which of the following restrict the spread of fire to the point of origin or atleast to the area involved?

A. extinguishmentsC. suppression

B. confinement D. control

258. The technique used in clearing a building of smoke and with the use of smoke ejector is called as what?

A. smoke ejectorC. forced ventilation

B. horizontal ventilationD. vertical

259. The clearing of smoke and heated gases at the highest point of the roof is referred to as:

A. vertical ventilationC. cross ventilation

B. forced ventilationD. horizontal ventilation

260. Which of the following occur when a room is heated enough that flame sweep over the entire surface?

A. oxidationC. flash over

B. back draftD. combustion

261. In the examination of the scene of accident, which of the following evidence will show how the accident happened?

A. hole on the road pavement

B. point of impact

C. the driver under the influence of liquor

D. vehicle has break failure

262. Which of the following is a safe place for over taking?

A. commercial lanesC. rural highways

B. expresswaysD. dry pavement

263. What term refers to the distance traveled before applying the brakes?

A. braking distanceC. reaction distance

B. reaction timeD. braking reaction

264. The marks left on the road surface left by metal parts of the vehicle and may serve as a clue in traffic investigation is referred to as:

A. scuff marksC. scratches and gouges

B. skid marksD. flat tire marks

265. Kind of criminal whereby the description and characteristics maybe vague that identification maybe difficult.

A. professional criminalC. ordinary criminal

B. known fugitivesD. unknown fugitives

266. The use of one or more electrical appliances or devices which draw or consumes electrical current beyond the designed capacity of the existing electrical system.

A. self- closing doorC. jumper

B. overloadingD. oxidizing material

267. One of the following is exempted from paying 0.01% of the assessed value of a building.

A. single family dwellingsC. department store

B. hospitalsD. schools

268. The intelligent and logical questioning of a suspect about a crime to secure a confession of guilt is called:

A. AdmissionC. Information

B. InterviewD. Interrogation

269. It is one that induces the criminal to act and need NOT to be shown in order to obtain conviction.

A. MotiveC. Intent

B. AlibiD. Opportunity

270. Criminals maybe identified by:

A. ConfessionC. All of these

B. EyewitnessD. Circumstantial evidence

271. What is that physical evidence which linked the suspect to the crime scene or offense?

A. Associative evidenceC. Tracing evidence

B. Circumstantial evidenceD. Corpus delicti

272. What is the distinct pattern of how the crime was committed and established by a series of crimes under one classification?

A. Associative evidenceC. Confession

B. Modus operandiD. Tracing evidence

273. The process of identification by witness of the unknown suspect mixed with innocent persons lined before the witness.

A. Verbal descriptionC. Physical line- up

B. Physical show- upD. General Photographs

274. The accuracy of identification by eyewitness depends on the following factors:

1. Ability of the witness to observe distinct appearance of suspect

2. Visibility condition when the crime was committed

3. Degree of intelligence of the witness

4. Lapse of time in filing the case

A. 1 & 3 is correctC. 1 & 4 is correct

B. 3 & 4 is correctD. 1 & 2 is correct

275. He is a person who provides information to the investigator on a regular basis. They are either paid regularly or in a case to case basis.

A. InformantC. Informer

B. InfiltratorD. Saboteur

276. These are information provided by the underworld characters such as prisoners or ex- convicts.

A. RegularC. Cultivated

B. GrapevinesD. Special

277. Physical description of a suspect made by witness based on extend and range of their perception.

A. General photographC. Rogues gallery

B. CartographyD. Verbal description

278. These are articles which assist the investigator in locating/ identifying the criminals.

A. Associative evidenceC. Circumstantial

B. Tracing evidenceD. Relevant

279. The following are the methods of identifying criminals EXCEPT:

A. Tracing evidenceC. Circumstantial evidence

B. Leading questionsD. both A & B

280. Who among the following is a target/ subject of police interrogation?

A. All of theseC. Ready witness

B. ComplainantD. Hostile witness

281. What is called of that self incriminatory statement by the subject falling short of an acknowledgment of guilt?

A. AdmissionC. Confession

B. DepositionD. Affidavit

282. Which of the following is the first duty of a surveillant?

A. Record all activities taking place in the subject area

B. Move the observation post when necessary

C. Relieve another surveillant

D. All of these

283. What is that art which deals with the identity and location of the offender and provides evidence of his guilt through the criminal proceedings?

A. Police interviewC. Instrumentation

B. Criminal InterrogationD. Criminal investigation

284. Motive is that which induces the criminal act, while intent is ___?

A. The accomplishment of an act

B. Possibility that the suspect committed the crime

C. Always proved where it is an element of the offense

D. Both A & C

285. One of the motives of an informant for providing the investigator necessary information solely for the material gain he is to receive.

A. VanityC. Remuneration

B. RepentanceD. Civic mindedness

286. The following are the procedures of a police line- up:

1. The appearance of those composing the line- up must be approximately the same

2. The witness should be informed the presence of the suspect in the line- up

3. Coach the witness in identifying the suspect in line- up

4. If there are more than one allowed them to talked with each other

A. If 2 & 3 is correctC. If 1 & 2 is correct

B. If 1 & 4 is correctD. If all of them are correct

287. An attempt to determine if the suspect is the perpetrator being sought by means of having the victim/ witness view the suspect in person without conducting formal multi person line- up. Only one person is presented to the victim or witness.

A. Staged identificationC. Physical line- up

B. Physical show- upD. Confrontation

288. As a police investigator, if you are dealing with a double- crosser informant, the best practice to counter this is:

A. Reveal information about facts already known

B. Use third degree interrogation

C. Give him false information that will lead to his capture

D. Request him to voluntarily undergo polygraph examination

289. Evidence that will prove the existence of a fact that specific loss or injury was sustained as a result of the crime.

A. Corpus delictiC. Tracing

B. AssociativeD. Mens rea

290. When people are considered as source of information, the experienced officer:

A. Recognizes that persons from all walks of life represents potential investigative resources

B. Develops his contacts only with law abiding citizens

C. Restricts his effort to members of the department

D. Concentrates all his effort to acquire informants only from criminal type

291. A type of informants reveals information usually of no consequence of stuff connected of thin air.

A. Mercenary informantC. False informant

B. Frightened informantD. Double- crosser informant

292. The primary job of an investigator is to determine whether a crime has been committed in order to determine such, he must have knowledge of the so called cardinal questions of investigation and there are ____ cardinal of investigation.

A. FourC. Nine

B. SixD. Seven

293. A practice of obtaining information that relies heavily in buying information.

A. English systemC. Continental system

B. Metric systemD. French system

294. The defense of a suspect that he was present in a place other than the crime scene during the estimated time when the crime was committed is called:

A. MotiveC. Alibi

B. IntentD. Opportunity

295. The technique of covertly observing a person or place in order to gather information that is criminal in nature is called:

A. SurveillanceC. Casing

B. RopingD. Elicitation

296. It is a kind of gathering information whereby a subject is being followed.

A. TailingC. Convoy

B. RopingD. Escort

297. The risk that is constantly incurred by a shadower is:

A. Being caughtC. Being followed

B. Being recognizedD. All of these

298. Which of the following is NOT an objective of surveillance?

A. Detect criminal activities

B. To obtain evidence of a crime

C. To obtain confession from the suspect

D. Both A & C

299. This kind of informant moves around the centers of criminals, group or syndicate and delights the police about bits of information.

A. False informantC. Double- crosser informant

B. Mercenary informantD. Self- aggrandizing informant\

300. He is a person who provides the investigator with confidential information concerning a past crime or a projected/ planned crime and does not wish to be known as the source of the information.

A. InformerC. Surveillant

B. InformantD. Confidential Informant

301. Information furnished by informants/ informers is classified as___.

A. CultivatedC. Grapevines

B. RegularD. Special

302. Type of shadowing employed to obtain the general impression of the subjects habit and his associates.

A. Loose tailC. Close tail

B. Rough tailD. Duck tail

303. In shadowing, surveillant must be careful____.

A. Creep around the parked car

B. Wear storybook disguises

C. Adapt conspicuous clothes and jewelry

D. Not to meet the eye of the subject

304. The following are the types of surveillance, EXCEPT;

A. ShadowingC. Roping

B. Stake outD. Bugging

305. One of the motives of an informant for providing the investigator necessary information solely for the material gain he is to receive.

A. RepentanceC. Civic mindedness

B. RemunerationD. Vanity

306. The term used for the object of surveillance is subject while the investigator conducting the surveillance is:

A. RabbitC. Decoy

`B. SurveillantD. Target

307. When the subject identifies or obtain knowledge that the investigator is conducting a surveillance on him, the latter is:

A. Cut outC. Burnt out

B. Sold outD. Get out

308. Some of the instructions in foot surveillance are the following EXCEPT

A. Stop quickly, look behind

B. Drop paper, never mind what happens to the paper

C. Window shop, watch reflections

D. Retrace steps

309. In stationary surveillance, the following must be observed, EXCEPT:

A. Never meet subject face to face

B. Avoid eye contact

C. Recognize fellow agent

D. If burnt out, drop subject

310. It is usually for the purpose of waiting for the anticipated arrival of a suspect who is either wanted for investigation or who is expected to commit a crime at a certain location.

A. Stake out

B. Cops and robbers game

C. Follow- up

D. Surveillance

311. Which of the following type of accidents is most decreased by the installation of traffic lights?

A. Cross traffic accident

B. Misunderstanding between motorist and traffic officers

C. Accidents of confusion

D. Accidents of decision of right of way

312. Any private person who shall enter the dwelling of another against the latters will.

A. none of theseC. light threats

B. trespass to dwellingD. usurpation

313. An enclosed vertical space of passage that extends from floor to floor, as well as from the base to the top of the building.

A. sprinkler systemC. vertical shaft

B. flash pointD. standpipe system

314. A wall designed to prevent the spread of fire, having a fire resistance rating of not less than four hours with sufficient structural stability to remain standing even if construction on either side collapses under fire condition:

A. firewoodC. post wall

B. fire wallD. fire trap

315. A declaration made under a consciousness of an impending death.

A. res gestae

B. Declaration against interest

C. Dying declaration

D. All of these

316. A police officer testifying to the fact that he observed the defendant assaulting the victim is presenting to the court __________.

A. circumstantial evidenceC. direct evidence

B. artificial evidenceD. real evidence

317. Prohibitive signs and restrictive signs shall have _______.

A. blue background and white symbol

B. red background with white symbol and black border

C. white background with black symbols and red border

D. green background with white and black symbols

318. Heat transferred by direct contact from one body to another is known as:

A. nuclear fissionC. convection

B. conductionD. radiation

319. Passage way from one building to another or through or around a wall in appropriately the same floor level.

A. smeltingC. fulminate

B. vestibuleD. horizontal exit

320. The first action taken by a traffic unit to escape from collision course or otherwise avoid hazard.

A. state of evasive action

B. point of possible perception

C. point of no escape

D. final position

321. Descriptive of any materials which by its nature or as a result of its reaction with other elements produces a rapid drop in temperature of the immediate surroundings.

A. oxidizing materialC. curtain board

B. dustD. cryogenic

322. Instrument used to open and close fire hydrant

A. hydrant keyC. key board

B. kilowattsD. bunch of key

323. With respect to minor traffic violations, the traffic police officer should be guided foremost by the consideration that _________.

A. some traffic violations are intended

B. the aim is to discourage violation

C. some traffic violations are caused by negligence

D. violations must be punished

324. The effectiveness of traffic law enforcement is best measured by:

A. reduction of traffic accidents and delays

B. increase in traffic law enforcement actions

C. decrease in the ratio of convictions to enforcement action

D. smooth flow of traffic

325. A general principle of traffic accident investigation is:

A. look for the key event that caused the accident

B. regard any unfavorable factor existing immediately prior to the accident as the cause

C. consider violations as primary cause and any factor as secondary cause

D. consider road condition

326. A systematic examination of all facts relating to conditions, actions and physical features associated with motor collision is called:

A. traffic engineering

B. hit and run investigation

C. traffic collision

D. traffic accident investigation

327. Driving without due regard for the consequences likely to occur, ignoring the right and safety of another is:

A. hit and runC. over speeding

B. none of theseD. reckless driving

328. A device mounted on a portable support where a message is conveyed by means of words or symbols.

A. traffic lightC. traffic island

B. traffic signsD. pavement marking

329. The type of undercover operation wherein techniques are applied for a longer time and are considered as the most different investigative activity yet the most rewarding.

A. casingC. stake- out

B. penetrationD. surveillance

330. What is the primary consideration in formulating a fictitious identity?

A. preliminary investigation of subject

B. familiarization with community

C. choosing suitable cover to fit the role

D. have fictitious credentials

331. In the process of surveillance, sometimes the subject or suspect is being guarded against shadower and he usually stays at the rear of the subject.

A. surveillantC. convoy

B. decoyD. back- up

332. In tailing by automobile, if only one vehicle is used, it should follow the subject at approximately what distance?

A. 70- 100 yardsC. 70- 200 yards

B. 10- 20 yardsD. 7- 10 yards

333. During night surveillance, what equipment is appropriately to be used?

A. telephoto lens cameraC. snooper scope

B. DictaphoneD. video- camera

334. A confederate of subject/ target who follows him to ascertain if the subject is under surveillance and if so, by whom.

A. decoyC. convoy

B. surveillantD. envoy

335. PO3 Cabalagan frequents club, places of amusement and entertainment known to be habitually visited by subject and subjects associates. PO3 Cabalagans undercover assignment is called:

A. multiple assignmentC. social assignment

B. work assignment D. dwelling assignment

336. How can plaster cast and photograph be marked for identification?

A. affixing a seal on the front

B. marking at the back

C no mark at all

D. tagging

337. An element of sketch which explains the symbols used to identify objects is called:

A. titleC. essential element

B. scale and proportionD. legend

338. What is called as the conduct of processes, more particularly the recognition, search, handling, preservation and documentation of physical evidence to include the identification and interview of witnesses and the arrest of suspect at the crime scene?

A. criminal interrogation

B. criminal investigation

C. crime scene investigation

D. all of these

339. Which method of search is a modification of strip search method where the rectangle is traverse to the base and then parallel to a side?

A. strip methodC. zone method

B. spiral methodD. grid method

340. Among the elements of sketching, which one must be starter accurately?

A. compass directionC. title

B. legendD. measurement

341. Which sketch gives a picture of the scene of the crime and its environs, including such items as neighboring buildings and roads leading to the location?

A. sketch of detailsC. sketch of the ground

B. sketch of localityD. exploded view

342. What is known as the graphic representation of scene of the crime with complete measurement of the relative distances of relevant objects and conditions obtained?

A. crime scene investigation

B. composite criminal investigation

C. crime scene sketch

D. preservation of physical evidence

343. The police investigator must be able to recognize the valuable physical evidence and determine its significance to the offense. For him to be competent, he must possess which among the following characteristics?

A. knowledge of the law of evidence

B. ability to identify modus operandi

C. all of these

D. knowledge of substantive law relating to the offense

344. There are three tools of the police investigator: Information, interrogation and instrumentation. Of these three, information is deemed the most important simply because it answers the question_______.

A. what is malicious

C. was a weapon used

B. why did it happenD. who did it345. What is the stiffening of a certain group of muscles at the moment of death, usually associated with violent deaths due to extreme nervous tension or even fatigue?

A. cold stiffeningC. cadaveric spasm

B. heat stiffeningD. rigor mortis

346. What characteristic of the blood or bloodstain would determine the direction of the escape of the victim or assailant?

A. none of theseC. amount

B. shapeD. color347. Rigor mortis is a post- mortem body changes occurring in the ___.

A. colorC. blood

B. eyeD. muscle

348. In crime scene investigation, who determines its entry/ exit?

A. the proberC. SOCO

B. the chiefD. sleuth

349. What is the official inquiry made by the police on facts and circumstance surrounding the death of a person which is expected to be unlawful?

A. special crime investigation

B. criminal investigation

C. custodial investigation

D. homicide investigation

350. B is lees than three days old. He is a child of X by his paramour Y. B is killed by X to prevent his discovery by Xs legitimate wife, Z. The crime committed by X is:

A. homicideC. murder

B. infanticideD. parricide

351. A form of violent death brought by the suspension of the body by a ligature which encircles the neck and the constricting force is the weight of the body?

A. asphyxia by suffocation

B. manual strangulation

C. asphyxia by hanging

D. none of these

352. Is it still possible to get DNA to a hair even if without root?

A. yesC. no

B. it dependsD. possible

353. A girl was found dead wearing pajama. What is the possible time of the commission of the crime?

A. daytimeC. lunchtime

B. none of theseD. nighttime

354. If the sharp edge portion of the wounding instrument is the first to come in contact, then the wound produced is:

A. punctured

C. hematoma

B. lacerated

D. stab wound

355. Is it possible to have a number of gunshots wound entry less than the exit wound?

A. maybeC. possible

B. impossibleD. none of these

356. A drop of blood which falls from a moving object or person is elongated and the splashes are found to be concentrated around one end of the stain. As a general rule, the splashes and the extension of the drop of bloods indicates___.

A. routeC. fresh blood

B. direction movementD. dried stain

357. Which among the following is an essential element of parricide?

A. by means of treachery

B. relationship of the offender with the victim

C. relationship of the offender with the witness

D. age of the victim

358. Pedro threw a hand grenade at Juan who was killed as a result of the explosion. What crime was committed?

A. parricideC. murder

B. frustrated murderD. homicide

359. Rose is a despondent mother of Roderick. Due to poverty, Rose has thought of killing Roderick who is three months old to save the baby from further suffering. What crime was committed?

A. homicidec. none of these

B. parricideD. infanticide

360. Blood stain evidence analysis can be used to determine a course and______ of events that occurred during the commission of the crime.

A. timeC. sequence

B. severityD. number

361. Which among the following is the primary source of evidence?

A. victimC. crime scene

B. suspectD. all of these

362. Which among the following is NOT one of the types of death that an investigator will generally encounter?

A. suicideC. accidental

B. homicideD. natural cause

363. What type of blood stain pattern is produce when the blood is thrown off at great speed or falls a large distance?

A. ellipticalC. crenellated

B. circularD. none of these

364. What reagent is used by crime scene investigators to locate occult blood, even if it has been cleaned or removed?

A. precipitinC. luminol

B. walkers testD. acid phosphatase

365. What branch of forensic science deals with the study of flies and insects to approximate the time of death?

A. odontologyC. entomology

B. ornithologyD. orthodontics

366. What is the color of post- mortem lividity if the cause of death of the victim is cyanide poisoning?

A. dark lividity

B. cherry red to pinkish color

C. dark brown lividity

D. blue specks

367. After death, blood remains fluid in the blood vessel for how many hours?

A. 8 to 12C. 12 to 24

B. 6 to 8D. 24 to 36

368. These are shallow wounds inflicted near the fatal wound to test the weapon before the actual suicide attempt.

A. defense woundC. signs of struggle

B. hesitation marksD. signs of death

369. Death due to throttling is highly indicative of___.

A. suicideC. homicide

B. accidentD. none of these

370. What is the logical assumption when a body is found with wounds which indicate that much blood has been lost but the amount of blood appears to be less than what would normally expect to find?

A. the crime committed was murder

B. the suspect fled with the victim

C. the crime was committed elsewhere

D. the crime will never be solve

371. The act of killing of a father by his own child is called?

A. homicideC. murder

B. parricideD. patricide

372. In order to have a successful interrogation, one of the most important factors to consider is:

A. subjects emotionC. knowledge of all facts

B. cooperationD. privacy

373. What is that law which classified Rape as crimes against person?

A. RA 9262C. RA 8553

B. RA 9165D. RA 8353

374. In crime of rape, its most likely place of commission cannot be specified, unless the victim or witness pinpoints the same, what is considered critical observation to be done by the investigator?

A. Evidence to prove unconsciousness of the victim

B. All of these

C. Evidence to show sexual intercourse

D. Look for evidence of struggle

375. All of the following are act of sexual assault constituting the crime of rape, EXCEPT

A. By inserting his penis into another persons mouth

B. By inserting any instrument into another persons genital or anal orifice

C. By inserting any instrument into another persons mouth

D. By inserting his penis into another persons anal orifice376. What type of roadways provides access from a local street and a major traffic generating areas?

A. major arteriesC. thruways

B. collectingD. expressways

377. Which of the following are crimes reported according to arrest made by the police rather than crimes reported to the police?

A. victimless crimesC. non- index crimes

B. hate crimesD. index crime

378. If a high wind has an extinguishing effect on a fire, the most probable extinguishing method is:

A. smotheringC. fuel removal

B. coolingD. dilution

379. A fire hydrant should be carefully opened when in use in order to:

A. prevent water hammer

B. to ensure that the drip valve is all the way closed

C. close the coupling

D. reduce the vibration of the hydrant

380. In cutting a roof to ventilate, the fire fighter should avoid _______.

A. cutting a very large hole

B. cutting several small holesC. cutting roof boards near the beamD. making openings over the fire381. Which of these statements is TRUE?

A. Radiation is heat transfer through combustion

B. Radiation is heat transfer through solid materials

C. Radiation is heat transfer through air motion

D. Radiation is heat transfer by electromagnetic waves

382. Which causes the greatest number of fire?

A. spontaneous combustionC. electrical wiring

B. leaking gas pipesD. smoking and matches

383. If a complaint or incident is NOT fully disposed of as a result of the first investigation, a _______ report should be submitted.

A. case disposition reportC. investigation report

B. follow- up reportD. crime report

384. When heat is transmitted in circulating medium, the method is called___________.

A. radiationC. oxidation

B. convectionD. conduction

385. What is that geographical portrayal of the accident history of a location for a certain period?

A. spot mapsC. police accident report

B. accident summary sheetD. collision diagrams

386. Which of the following doe NOT fall under class A fires?

A. none of theseC. burning nipa hut

B. exploding gas depotD. forest fire

387. Which of the following best illustrate arson?

A. simultaneous fireC. faulty electric wiring

B. unexplained explosionD. thick reddish smoke

388. There is an increased quantity of carbon monoxide produced when fuel is burned in limited supply of oxygen because ________.

A. carbon reacts with carbon monoxide

B. carbon reacts with carbon dioxide

C. carbon monoxide is an effective reducing agent

D. greater oxidation takes place

389. Why water is prohibited to quench Class D fires?

A. burning metals are too hot

B. water is not capable of extinguishing the fire

C. there is the danger of electrocution

D. explosion may occur

390. A power operated traffic control/ device by which traffic is warned or directed to take some specific action is called _________.

A. object markingsC. traffic light signal

B. reflectorized markingsD. club markings

391. Can a high school student be compelled to undergo drug test?

A. yesC. it depends

B. maybeD. no

392. After finding sufficient and strong evidence against the suspect, what will be the police prober do if the suspect denies allegation against him?

A. get additional evidence

B. use 3rd degree

C. inquest

D. released the suspect

393. In what circumstance change murder to homicide?

A. treachery

B. lack of intent

C. absence of qualifying circumstances

D. taking advantage of superior strength

394. Mechanical device strategically located in an installation or street where fire hose is connected so that water with pressure will be available to extinguish fire.

A. fire hose boxC. fire truck

B. hose reelD. fire hydrant

395. Which of the following is considered as the most effective fixed installation for controlling fire which will discharge water into incipient fire from heads located near the ceiling?

A. fire hydrantC. standpipe

B. automatic water sprinklerD. fire extinguisher

396. These are fires which are caused by flammable liquids like kerosene, gasoline, alcohol, etc.

A. Class DC. Class A

B. Class CD. Class B

397. When firemen are working at the nozzle of a hose they usually lean forward on the hose. What is the most likely reason for taking this position?

A. The stream is projected farther

B. The surrounding air is cool making the firemen comfortable

C. A backward force is developed which must be counter acted

D. The firemen can see better where the stream strikes

398. Anti- Highway Robbery Law is known as __________.

A. P.D. 1185

C. P.D. 1612

B. P.D. 532

D. P.D. 1602

399. A prober who gives more priority to information voluntary given believes on a classical system of gathering information which is called as:

A. American systemC. Irish system

B. French systemD. English system

400. How can discrepancies be best detected in information given by the witnessed interviewed?

A. By physical and emotional mannerisms

B. By comparing that information with unknown facts

C. By open confrontation between the subject and interviewer

D. By signs of nervousness, sweating and evasiveness

401. Mental Invalid in the context of drug abuse means _________.

A. Distorted sensory perception

B. Mental deterioration due to drug use

C. Loss of contact with reality

D. Loss of will power to quit from drug use

402. In the Philippines, which of the following agencies must be accountable for an effective driver control program?

A. CourtsC. All of these

B. LTOD. Police

403. What indicator in the investigation of terrorism gives focus to the terrorist preparation involving other crimes?

A. Adjunct criminal activities

B. Social behaviors

C. Tangible evidence

D. Pre- incident

404. What is the worlds oldest cultivated plant as source of a prohibited drug?

A. MarijuanaC. Opium

B. Coca bushD. Peyote