LEA Post Test
1. Team Policing is said to be originated in …
a. Aberdeen, Scotland
b. Lyons, France
c. Vienna, Austria
d. London, England
2. The patrol strategy which employs bait or distracter to in order to catch criminals is known as:
a. High visibility patrol
b. Target Oriented patrol
c. Low visibility patrol
d. Decoy patrol
3. Police strategy which aims to directly involve members of the community in the maintenance
of peace and order by police officers.
a. Integrated Police System
b. Detective Beat System
c. Comparative Police System
d. Community Oriented Policing System
4. He is known as the Father of Modern Policing System?
a. August Vollmer
b. Oliver Cromwell
c. Robert Peel
d. Cesare Lombroso
5. It is defined as the determination in advance of how the objectives of the organization will be
attained.
a. Planning
b. Advancement
c. Police planning
d. Development
6. This means controlling the direction and flow of decisions through unity of command from
top to bottom of organization:
a. Audit
b. Coordination
c. Monitoring
d. Authority
7. SPO1 Last and SPO2 First report to the same supervisor. This is the principle of
a. Delegation of authority
b. Span of control
c. Unity of command
d. Chain of command
8. The national headquarters of the PNP is located in Quezon City. It was named after the 1st
Filipino Chief of the Philippine Constabulary.
a. Antonio Torres
b. Cesar Nazareno
c. Rafael Crame
d. Lamberto Javalera
9. Recognized as the Father of Modern Law Enforcement
a. Oliver Cromwell
b. August Vollmer
c. Cesare Lombroso
d. Robert Peel
10. The first chief of the Philippine National Police
a. Cesar Nazareno
b. Lamberto Javalera
c. Nicanor Bartolome
d. Gabriel Tarde
11. The first Filipino chief of police of the Manila Police Department in 1935
a. Antonio Torres
b. Isaias Alma Jose
c. Henry Allen
d. Paul Kirk
12. The procedure which is intended to be used in situations of all kinds and outlined as guide and
by men in the field operations relative to reporting, dispatching, raids, arrest and investigation
refers to:
a. Field Procedure
b. Standard Operating Procedure
c. Problem oriented plan
d. Headquarters procedure
13. If you are the patrolman on beat, what would be the immediate things to do when accident occur?
a. Cordon the area
b. Go away and call your superior
c. Bring the victim to the nearest hospital
d. Chase the criminal and Arrest him
14. In police planning and advance decision making, “S.O.P.” stands for?
a. Standard operation procedures
b. Special operation procedures
c. Standard operating procedures
d. Special operating procedures
15. It is the downsizing of PNP personnel on the basis provided by law.
a. Attrition
b. Specialization
c. Promotion
d. Retirement
16. The assignment of particular personnel to particular tasks which are highly technical and require
special skills and training
a. Masters
b. Doctorate
c. Specialization
d. Education
17. The separation of the police personnel from the service by reason of reaching the age of
retirement provided by law, or upon completion of certain number of years in active service.
a. Dismissal
b. Suspension
c. Emergency Leave
d. Retirement
18. It is a upgrading of ranks and/or advancement to a position of leadership.
a. Demotion
b. Promotion
c. Ranking
d. Diversification
19. Conferring of certain specified authority by a superior to a subordinate.
a. Chain of Command
b. Delegation of Authority
c. Span of Control
d. Command Responsibility
20. The arrangement of officers from top to bottom on the basis of rank or position and authority
a. Chain of Command
b. Span of Control
c. Organization
d. Administration
21. The maximum number of subordinates that a superior can effectively supervise.
a. Quota
b. Inventory
c. Personnel Management
d. Span of Control
22. Dictates that immediate commanders shall be responsible for the effective supervision and
control of their personnel and unit.
a. Accountability
b. Responsibility
c. Command Responsibility
d. Managing
23. Planning as a management function is to be done in the various levels of PNP organization.
Broad policy based from laws directives, policies and needs in general is the responsibility of:
a. Directorate for Logistics
b. President of the Philippines
c. Chief, PNP
d. Dep. Dir. For Operation
24. Refers to the utilization/use of units or elements of the PNP for the purpose of protection of lives
and properties, enforcement of laws, maintenance of peace and order, prevention of crimes,
arrest of criminals and bringing the offenders to justice.
a. Deployment
b. Reinforcement
c. Reintegration
d. Employment
25. Shall mean the orderly and organized physical movement of elements or units of the PNP
within the province, city or municipality for purposes of employment.
a. Employment
b. Distribution
c. Deployment
d. Grouping
26. It involves assistance and action by non-police agencies such as Local Safety Council for
Traffic Division, DSWD for Child/Juvenile Delinquency, or Disaster Preparedness plans and
Civil defense plans.
a. Management Plans
b. Procedural plan
c. Tactical Plans
d. Extra departmental plan
27. Practical Test or exercise of a plan or any activities to test its validity.
a. Practice
b. Dry run
c. Rehearsal
d. Trial
28. A fixed point or location to which an officer is assigned for duty:
a. Post
b. Beat
c. Area
d. Route
29. The length of street or streets, designated for patrol purposes also referred to as line beat.
a. Beat
b. Sector
c. Route
d. A.O.R
30. An area designed for patrol purposes, whether foot or motorized.
a. Section
b. District
c. Beat
d. AOR
31. An area containing two or more beats, routes or posts.
a. District
b. Sector
c. Section
d. City
32. A geographical subdivision of a city for patrol purposes, usually with its own station.
a. District
b. Sector
c. Beat
d. Route
33. A section or territorial division of a large city.
a. Division
b. Area
c. Sector
d. Spot
34. This patrol tactic is designed to increase the number of apprehension of law violator to
engage in certain types of crimes.
a. High Visibility
b. Team Oriented Policing
c. Low Visibility
d. Problem Oriented Policing
35. Marked police Car and Police in Uniform. The primary objective is Crime Prevention.
a. High Visibility
b. Low Visibility
c. Problem Oriented Policing
d. Team Policing
36. It is patrol strategy which is directed towards specific persons or places.
a. Target Oriented Patrol
b. Decoy Patrol
c. Trial Patrol
d. Patrol
37. Barangay Tanod is included in what component of Integrated Patrol System?
a. Fixed Component
b. Auxiliary Component
c. Primary Component
d. Backup Component
38. Integrated patrol system is the total system used to accomplish the police visibility program of
the PNP. The Police officers in Police Community Precincts render 24 hours duty with
prescribed divisions of:
a. 2 shifts
b. 4 shifts
c. 3 shifts
d. Every other day shift.
39. The ideal police response time is:
a. 3 minutes
b. 5 minutes
c. 7 minutes
d. 10 minutes
40. Persons, Place, thing, situation or condition possessing a high potential for criminal attack or
for the creation of problem necessitating a demand for immediate police service:
a. Hazard
b. Opportunity
c. Perception of Hazard
d. Police Hazard
41. It refers to any person, place, thing, situation, or condition which, if allowed to exist may
induce an accident or cause the commission of a crime.
a. Police Hazard
b. Danger
c. Opportunity
d. Hazard
42. The most expensive patrol method and gives the greatest opportunity to develop sources of
information is:
a. Foot Patrol
b. Marine Patrol
c. Mobile Patrol
d. Helicopter Patrol
43. Walking closed to the building at night is a tactic in patrol which makes the policemen less
visible during the night. The primary purpose is:
a. To surprise criminals in the act of committing a crime
b. To have sufficient cover
c. To attract less attention
d. For safety of the Patrol officer
44. Bicycle patrol has the combined advantage of ________________ since they can be operated
very quietly and without attracting attention.
a. Mobility and wide area coverage.
b. Reduced speed and greater area covered.
c. Shorter travel time and faster response.
d. Mobility and stealth
45. When was the first automobile patrol initiated in the Philippines and the First Chief of the
Mobile patrol bureau of Manila Police Department was introduced by whom?
a. Isaias Alma Jose
b. Antonio Torres
c. Cesare Nazareno
d. Henry Allen
46. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about patrol?
a. It is the backbone of the police department
b. It is the essence of police operation
c. It is the nucleus of the police department
d. It is the single largest unit in the police department that can be eliminated
47. This type of patrol maintains better personal contact with the members of the community ideal
in gaining the trust and confidence of the people to the police:
a. Horse Patrol
b. Bicycle Patrol
c. Automobile Patrol
d. Foot Patrol
48. The patrol pattern which is usually done at the last hour of duty to ascertain that nothing
happened in the area of responsibility of the patrol officer is:
a. Clockwise pattern
b. Zigzag pattern
c. Counter clockwise pattern
d. Crisscross pattern
49. A uniformed patrol officers work in generally judged by his.
a. Knowledge of all problems in the community
b. Residents developed good public relations
c. Ability
d. His capability to solve crimes that happened in his area
50. Dogs are of great assistance in search and rescue as well as in smelling out drugs and bombs.
What do you call the large dog with drooping ears and sagging jaws and keenest smell among
all dogs, formerly used for tracking purposes?
a. German shepherd
b. Bloodhounds
c. Doberman pinscher
d. Pittbull
