CRIMINOLOGISTS Licensure Examination

Second Day - 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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CRIMINAL DETECTION, INVESTIGATION AND PREVENTION SET A

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following

questions. Mark only one answer for each item by marking the box
corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet
provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only.

1. It refers to the good and harmonious relationship between the

interviewer and interviewee which serves as a door for
overflowing information coming from the subject.
A. Rapport
B. Mutual understanding
C. Affection
D. Friendship

2. It refers to any thing which is found at the crime scene in

connection with an investigation and which aid in
establishing the identity of the perpetrator or the
circumstances under which the crime was committed or which,
in general, assist in the prosecution of criminals.
A. Forensic article
B. Criminal stuff
C. Tracing item
D. Physical evidence

3. What kind of sketch is made by the sketcher or investigator

at the crime scene?
A. Rough
B. Complicated
C. Smooth
D. Finished

4. This is the type of interrogation which is good for a

cooperative subject who is willing to talk. The letter should
be allowed to talk with little interruption; the investigator
should observe the reactions of the subject; the word used
while telling the details of the story.
A. Truth serum
B. Hypnotism
C. Narrative
D. Interrogative

5. It is defined as a surprise invasion of an area or a

building.
A. Raid
B. Surveillance
C. Casing
D. Undercover

6. It is also known as Cartographic Sketching wherein the

investigator; sketcher will draw a face based on the
description to be given by the victim, complainant or
witness?

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A. Sketching
B. Artist Assistance
C. Rogue's Gallery
D. General Photograph

7. It is the physical possibility that the suspect could have

committed the crime; hence, it could be used to identify him
at once. It could be presumed from the following:
A. Motive
B. Opportunity
C. Intent
D. Capability

8. It is defined as the simple questioning of a person believed

to possess knowledge that is necessary, relevant and material
to the crime committed which is under investigation.
A. Interview
B. Interrogation
C. Instrumentation
D. Inquiry

9. It refers to the ability to the witness to positively

identify and remember how the criminal looks like. Its
distinct physical features particularly his face and body
built are very significant.
A. Retention
B. Photographic memory
C. Intellectual Quotient
D. Cerebral Capacity

10. This are the major services of the NBI except;

A. intelligence
B. Special investigation
C. Crime Laboratory
D. Administrative

11. It refers the number of persons who handled the evidence from
the time of its discovery, up to the ultimate disposition of
the case. This should be minimized as much as possible.
A. Chain of custody
B. Chain of evidence
C. Chain of command
D. Chain of investigation

12. It is the ability to go down to the level of the lower

strata, minor, squatters or even the level of the elite,
noble or professional.
A. Acting ability
B. Bravery and Gallantry
C. Tactfulness
D. Alertness and Enthusiasm

13. This is the liar type of witness who provides false and
misleading information.
A. Talkative
B. Disinterested tactful
C. Deceitful
D. Boastful

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14. What kind of crime scene reconstruction is based on the
physical appearance of the crime scene mainly focused on the
pieces of physical evidence?
A. Social
B. Physical
C. Mental
D. Legal

15. It is the assessment made by the investigator after the crime

scene investigation, of how the crime is committed.
A. Reconstruction of the crime scene
B. Measurement of the crime scene
C. Imagination of the crime scene
D. Evaluation of the crime scene

16. It refers to the movement of persons, goods and vehicles

either powered by animals or animal-drawn vehicles or by
combustion system from one place to another for the purpose
of the safe travel.
A. Patrol
B. Deployment
C. Employment
D. Traffic

17. It is an executive function which includes planning

organizing, directing, supervising, coordinating and
budgeting traffic affairs such as traffic flow requirements,
construction and maintenance of the public facilities and
licensing and controlling the use of these facilities.
A. Traffic Management
B. Traffic Administration
C. Traffic Governance
D. Traffic Organization

18. Which of the following is otherwise known as the Land

Transportation and Traffic Code of the Philippines?
A. RA 9208
B. RA 7877
C. RA 4136
D. RA 5487

19. What is the process of giving training and travel, practice

in the actual application of traffic safety knowledge; the
crowning jewel of traffic management and abstract architect
of social life and unyielding master of man's destiny on the
roadway?
A. Engineering
B. Enforcement
C. Education
D. Economics

20. It is an activity by which the movement of traffic units at a

particular intersection are controlled and allocated
according to proportionate time to prevent traffic accident
and to maintain the smooth flow of traffic,
A. Traffic Supervision
B. Traffic Management

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C. Traffic Enforcement
D. Traffic Direction & Control

21. This refers to the time, space or interval between

consecutive vehicles moving in the lane called:
A. Highway
B. Skyway
C. Headway
D. Freeway

22. This are the primary pillars of traffic; except:

A. Enforcement
B. Economics
C. Engineering
D. Education

23. The taking with intent to gain of a motor vehicle belonging

to another, without the latter's consent or by means of
violence against or intimidation of person or by using force
upon things.
A. Car stealing
B. Car robbery
C. Car theft
D. Carnapping

24. What is the process of determining factors on how accidents

occur and on how to mitigate and prevent its effects through
clinical and statistical method?
A. Accident Evaluation
B. Accident Assessment
C. Accident Analysis
D. Accident Examination

25. What kind of collision happens between two traffic units

approaching on separate roadways or other paths that
intersected?
A. Obtuse
B. Head On
C. Angle
D. Equilateral

26. It is a classification of traffic control device used to

inform the road user of potentially hazardous roadway
condition called:
A. Warning device
B. Regulatory device
C. Guiding device
D. Hazard device

27. What theory asserts that man exhibits constant variation of

life, energy and mood states?
A. Logomacy
B. Psychodynamics
C. Biorhythm
D. Criminogenics
28. The following are the three primary aims of signal control,
except;
A. To reduce traffic conflicts and delays

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B. To delay the flow of traffic
C. To economize police time
D. To reduce accidents

29. In traffic enforcement, it is the act of bringing a motor

vehicle as a consequence of traffic law violation?
A. Seizure
B. Impounding
C. Towing
D. Confiscation

30. Who are authorized to use vehicle with blue plates?

A. Diplomats
B. Foreign Government Officials
C. Police Generals
D. Cabinet Secretaries

31. What vehicular route carries large volume of traffic and

serves as a main artery in the road network?
A. Skyway
B. Thoroughfare
C. Freeway
D. Major Highway

32. This refers to any person or vehicle using a roadway for the
purpose of safe travel.
A. Car
B. Driver
C. Pedestrian
D. Traffic Unit

33. What vehicular route carries large volume of traffic and

serves as a main artery in the road network?
A. Freeway
B. Major Highway
C. Skyway
D. Thoroughfare

34. What is an active chemical reaction that takes place among

fuel, heat and oxygen in the form of light and noticeable
heat?
A. Combustion
B. Fire
C. Pyrolysis
D. Smolder

35. It refers to a chemical process whereby fire consumes most

solids.
A. Burning
B. Combustion
C. Free Ignition
D. Pyrolysis

36. Which of the following is considered as the best tool to

reduce loss of life from fire?
A. Automatic Sprinkler
B. Fire Extinguisher
C. Fire Hydrant

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D. Smoke detector

37. The following are the stages of fire development except

A. Explosion
B. Flaming
C. Overheating
D. Smoldering

38. According to International Maritime Organization, Class C

Fire is also known as-
A. Electrical Fire
B. Flammable Fire
C. Metal Fire
D. Solid Fire

39. 39. What is the lowest temperature at which flammable

substance will burn once ignited?
A. Auto Ignition Point
B. Fire Point
C. Flash Point
D. Smoldering Point

40. What is a way of heat transfer through molecular action of

hot gases, smokes or fume
A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Ignition
D. Radiation

41. What element of fire aids in the combustion that comes from
the atmosphere we breathe?
A. Bromide
B. Hydrogen
C. Helium
D. Oxygen

42. The following are the ways of Heat Transfer except:

A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Ignition
D. Radiation

43. What is known as the rapid oxidation of substances by the

generation of heat and light?
A. Distillation
B. Combustion
C. Explosion
D. Sublimation

44. It refers to a combustible material or combination of

materials that generates or produces heat because of internal
chemical action (oxidation) and eventually ignites without
any exposure to external sources of fire, spark or abnormal
heat.
A. Fire Combustion
B. Slight Combustion
C. Flash Combustion
D. Spontaneous Combustion

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45. What element of fire refers to anything that will burn when
heated with sufficient oxygen?
A. Fuel
B. Gas
C. Plasma
D. Temperature

46. What stage in fire development is characterized by the

production of smoke?
A. Explosion
B. Flaming
C. Overheating
D. Smoldering

47. It is also known as burning

A. Conduction
B. Convection
C. Explosion
D. Ignition

48. The following are principles of fire extinguishment except

A. Oxygen Control
B. Heat Reduction
C. Fuel Removal
D. Fire Feeding

49. The following are the elements of arson except

A. Burning
B. Malice
C. Negligence
D. Willfulness

50. It is a path of flammable liquids or other substances leading

from the source of ignition to one or more rooms or areas.
A. Parallel
B. Series
C. Track
D. Trailer

51. It refers to the removal of people and critical materials

from unsafe building.
A. Evacuation
B. Excavation
C. Rescue
D. Response

52. It is considered a fire aid device that is very effective

when the fire is small or just starting.
A. Fire Extinguisher
B. Fire Hose
C. Fire Hydrant
D. Fire Sprinkler

53. The following are the essential elements of fire except

A. Fuel
B. Heat
C. Oxygen

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D. Solid

54. It is the occupancy or use of a building or structure or any

person thereof by a group of civic, political, education,
travel, religious, social, amusement for recreational
purpose.
A. Assembly
B. Gathering
C. Congregation
D. Meeting

55. An analytical test using some tools or device design to

validate or affirm the result of a preliminary or screening
test.
A. Screening test
B. Confirmatory test
C. Physical test
D. Chemical test

56. One of the most abused hallucinogenic drugs in the

Philippines that contain active components known as
Tethrahydrocannabinol?
A. Mescaline
B. Ecstasy
C. Psilocybin
D. Marijuana

57. The Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 refers to as:

A. R,A. 6425
B. R.A. 9165
C. Executive Order 206
D. E.O. 218

58. Drugs that is commonly used by the athletes having the

properties of increasing stamina and/or energy
A. Diacetylmorphine
B. Ecstasy
C. Methylenedioxy
D. Anabolic Steroid

59. They serve as permanent consultant of Dangerous Drug Board:

A. NBI Director and PNP Director General
B. PDEA Director General and PNP Chief
C. PNP Director and PDEA Director
D. Secretary of DILG and Secretary of Justice

60. A form of physical dependence, severe craving for the drug

even to the point of interfering with the person's ability to
function normally.
A. Tolerance
B. Addiction
C. Psychological Dependence
D. Emotional Dependence

61. If the clandestine laboratory is established in the following

circumstances such will serve as Aggravating Circumstance?
A. Conducted the presence or with the help of minor/s
B. Secured or protected with booby traps

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C. Employment of a practitioner, chemical engineer,
public official or foreigner
D. All of these

62. The most powerful derivatives from the papaver somniferum

which has no medical value:
A. Opium
B. Morphine
C. Heroin
D. Cocaine

63. It is the policy making and strategy formulating body in the

planning and formulation of policies and programs on drug
prevention and control, under the Office of the President.
A. NAPOLCOM
B. DILG
C. DDB
D. PDEA

64. The following shall undergo Mandatory Drug Testing according

to R.A. 9165, EXCEPT
A. Officers and Employees of public and private offices
B. Applicant for firearms license and for permit to carry
firearms outside residence
C. Officers and Members of the Military, police and other
law enforcement agencies
D. All persons charged before the prosecutor's office
with a criminal offense having and imposable penalty
of not less than six (6) years and one (1) day.

65. Apprehending team having initial custody and control of

dangerous drugs or controlled of chemical, or plant sources
of dangerous drugs or laboratory equipment shall immediately
and seizure, physical inventory and photograph the same in
the presence of the following EXCEPT:
A. To person from whom such items were confiscated or his
representative
B. A representative from the media
C. A representative from the DOJ
D. Any elected public official

66. The penalty of life imprisonment to death and fine ranging

from 500,000.00 to 10 Million shall be imposed upon any
person, who unless authorized by law shall possess any
dangerous drugs in the following quantities, regardless of
degree of purity
A. 10 grams or more of opium, morphine, heroin or cocaine
B. 50 grams or more of shabu
C. 500 grams or more of marijuana
D. All of the above

67. It shall be the institution responsible in the recruitment

and training of all PDEA agents and personnel.
A. PDEA Academy
B. Supreme Court
C. Phil Public Safety College
D. NBI Academy

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68. The___________shall designate special courts from among the
existing RTC in each judicial region to exclusively try and
hear cases involving of RA 9165.
A. DOJ
B. Supreme Court
C. DDB
D. Sandiganbayan

69. An individual who takes drugs for reason of curiosity and

peer pressure:
A. Hard Core
B. Situational User
C. Hippies
D. Spree User

70. A laboratory is only required to apprehended offender within

twenty four hours if the person arrested has;
A. Visible manifestation that the suspect was under the
influence of drugs
B. Physical signs of drug abuse
C. Symptoms of drug abuse
D. All of the above

71. The PDEA Academy shall be headed by a Superintendent with the

rank of Director and who shall be appointed by:
A. Chief PNP
B. PDEA Director General
C. The President
D. Chairman of DDB

72. Drugs that affects sensation, thinking and self-awareness and

emotion called:
A. Narcotics
B. Sedatives/Depressant
C. Hallucinogens
D. Stimulants

73. What agency of the government supervises drug rehabilitation

centers and drug testing networks and laboratories?
A. Department of Interior and Local Government
B. Department of Health
C. Department of Justice
D. Department of Social Welfare and Development

74. The PDEA Academy shall be headed by a Superintendent with the

rank of Director and who shall be appointed by:
A. The President
B. Chairman of DDB
C. Chief PNP
D. PDEA Director General

75. Drugs that affects sensation, thinking and self-awareness and

emotion:
A. Hallucinogens
B. Stimulants
C. Sedatives/Depressants
D. Narcotics

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76. Illegal Drugs modified molecularly by chemists to circumvent
legal restrictions.
A. Amphetamine
B. Designer drugs
C. Ecstasy
D. Methamphetamine

77. In its pure form, it is white and made of shinu, colorless

crystals and called "snow" in the junkie jargon. Is it a drug
from the coca leaves. A south American Shrub it is a central
nervous system stimulant. Its use also referred to as "the
king's habit"
A. Opium
B. Marijuana
C. Shabu
D. Cocaine

78. Known on the street as "acid", it is the best known and most
potent hallucinogens.
A. Marijuana
B. Phencyclldine (angel dust)
C. Psilocybin (mushroom)
D. Lysergic Acid Diethylamide

79. A police problem in control of vices which results to the

past favors, extended by vice operators and the expression of
Filipino values of "Utang na Loob" is:
A. Lack of cooperation from players, customers and
victims of vices
B. Enjoyment of goodwill by vice operators
C. Public apathy and indifference
D. Unwilling government officials to work against vice
existence

80. It is the process of undergoing or producing gradual chemical

change which alters becomes sour in taste. It is the
breakdown of complex molecules in organ components caused by
the influence of yeast or other substance.
A. Distillation
B. Fermentation
C. Intoxication
D. Adulteration

81. Within how many minutes after intake of alcoholic beverage is

the absorption is faster?
A. 20 to 30 minutes
B. 30 to 60 minutes
C. 10 to 20 minutes
D. 50 to 60 minutes

82. A method of therapy on alcoholism that is based on conversion

and fellowship is called?
A. Aversion method
B. Program of Alcoholic Anonymous
C. Psychotherapy method
D. None of the above
83. Is the term or name used when referring to all kinds of
prostitute:

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A. Whores
B. Call girl
C. Knocker
D. Pick-up girl

84. A type of prostitution house which usually ridges several

numbers of factory girls or professional prostitutes and
under the control of organized crime ring?
A. Disorderly Houses
B. Furnished room rouses
C. Massage clinic
D. Call houses

85. Any person found loitering about public or semi-public

buildings or places or trampling or wandering about the
country or the streets without visible means of support.
A. Prostitute
B. Vagrants
C. Pimps
D. Whores

86. Conducts investigation relative to violation pertaining to

Dangerous Drug Act?
A. Dangerous Drug Investigator
B. Drug Investigator
C. Narcotic Investigator
D. Criminal Investigator

87. State of Psychological or physical dependence or both which

results from chronic, periodic or continuous use of narcotic
drugs or mind altering chemicals.
A. Drug abuse
B. Drug habituation
C. Drug addiction
D. Drug dependence

88. Specific provisions of Comprehensive dangerous drug act which

provides for illegal sale of dangerous drug?
A. Art. 2, Section 5
B. Art. 3, Section 5
C. Art. 4, Section 5
D. Art. 5, Section 5

89. Considered to be one of the most influence factors to drug

abuse?
A. Parental influence
B. Peer pressure
C. Environmental influence
D. Poor personality

90. A person found guilty of use of dangerous drugs for the first
time shall be punished :
A. Imprisonment of at least 6 months
B. Imprisonment of 6 years and one day to 12 years
C. Rehabilitation of a minimum of period of 6 months
D. Rehabilitation from 6 months to 18 months
91. These houses are where the customers call and arrange for the
girls to be transported from the place of arrangement where

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they would meet their clients. Their contact numbers are only
limited to the qualified clients.
A. Massage Clinics
B. Furnished Room Houses
C. Disorderly House
D. Call Houses

92. It is the physical test for the drunkenness used to determine

if a person is under the influence of liquor or not called:
A. intoxication test
B. Inebriation test
C. Romberg's test
D. Aversion test

93. This type of prostitution has her own legitimate work but in
order to supplement her income, she works as a prostitute:
A. Door knocker
B. Knocker
C. Call girl
D. Streetwalker
94. It is the otherwise known as an Act Decriminalizing Vagrancy.
A. R.A. 10158
B. R.A. 10354
C. R.A. 9165
D. R.A. 6425

95. A kind of intoxication wherein a person finds the liquor a

necessity and a stimulant to commit a crime;
A. Moderate Inebriation
B. Drunk
C. Very
D. Slight inebriation

96. It is a condition at which a person is unable to stop when he

want to, despite being aware of the adverse consequences. !t
permeates his life, he spends more time satisfying his/her
craving:
A. Tolerance
B. Addiction
C. Habituation
D. Drug abuse

97. Persons who were found guilty under the provisions of the RA
9165 are:
A. Allowed to apply for probation
B. Qualified to apply for probation
C. Disqualified to apply for probation
D. Not allowed to apply if the sentence is more than six
years and one day.

98. This method of therapy is based on conversion and fellowship

and emphasizes that alcoholics should understand alcoholism
better than anyone else:
A. Alcoholic treatment
B. Program for Alcoholics Anonymous
C. Aversion method
D. Psychotherapy method

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99. It is known to be the procurement and transportation of women
for immoral purposes.
A. White slavery
B. Human trafficking
C. Prostitution
D. Organized crime

100. Who among the following shall serve as permanent consultant

of the board (DDB)?
A. Director of PDEA
B. Director of the NBI
C. Chief of PNP
D. B and C

SUBMIT THIS TEST BOOKLET TOGETHER WITH THE ANSWER SHEET TO YOUR
WATCHERS. BRINGING THE TEST BOOKLET OUT OF THE ROOM WILL BE A
GROUND FOR CANCELLATION OF YOUR EXAMINATION.

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