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MOCK BOARD EXAMINATION

CRIMINAL SOCIOLOGY, ETHICS & HUMAN RELATIONS

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INSTRUCTIONS: Select the correct answer in each of the

following questions. Mark only one answer on each item by a
putting a circle corresponding to the letter of your choice.
1. It is defined as a careful, systematic study of
knowledge in the field of criminology or criminal justice,
undertaken to discover or establish facts of the crimes or
causations of crime.
A. social science research
B. criminal justice research
C. descriptive research
D. criminological research

2. The focus is on prevailing conditions, or how a person,

group, or thing behaves or functions in the present; and it
is also known as statistical research.
A. quantitative research B. correlation research
C. descriptive research D. intervention research

3. It is conducted when a researcher participates in the

activities of the groups being observed in the same manner
as its members, with or without their knowing that they are
being observed.
A. non-observation
B. observation
C. participant observation
D. interview

4. It is sometimes called closed interview, usually

consist of check-off responses to questions that are either
factual or to which most responses easily fit an expectable
pattern of data gathering.
A. interview
B. unstructured interview
C. structured interview
D. field interview

5. It has been defined as a list of planned written

instruments and which is related to a particular topic, with
space provided for indicating the responses to each of the
items.
A. questionnaire B. checklist
C. instrument D. all of these
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6. It is defined as purposeful face-to-face relationship

between two persons, one of whom called the interviewer or
researcher who asks questions to gather information, and the
other called the interviewee or respondent who supplies the
information asked for.
A. interrogation B. interview
C. all of these D. investigation

7. It is a subset of a population, and it represents a

subset of manageable size. It is collected and statistics
are calculated from the samples so that one can make
inferences or extrapolations from the sample to the
population.
A. population B. sampling
C. respondents D. sample

8. It the science that has to do with the methods used in

the collection, organization, presentation, analysis, and
interpretation of numerical data.
A. arithmetic B. mathematics
C. statistics D. basis statistics

9. This process summarizes the population data by

describing what was observed in the sample numerically or
graphically.
A. applied statistics
B. descriptive statistics
C. statistics
D. basic statistics

10.It is a process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming,

and modeling data with the goal of highlighting
useful information, suggesting conclusions, and supporting
decision making.
A. data analysis B. data collection
C. data management D. data presentation

11. It is the voluntary or involuntary attitude of a person

in order to fit the society’s idea of right or wrong, partly
determined by heredity, environment and modified by
learning.
A. human behavior B. inherited behavior
C. learned behavior D. all of these

12. It is the expert handling of crisis or emergency or the

likes, so as to reduce or eliminate dangers, or the likes,
especially on the part of the government.
A. crisis management B. police operation
C. crisis intervention D. emergency response
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13. It is a mental disease characterized by autistic

behavior, hallucinations, and gradual deterioration of the
personality.
A. inadequate personality
B. anti-social personality
C. manic-depressive
D. paranoid schizophrenic

14. It is a set of circumstances wherein a suspected law

violator is holding a person captive, with the use of force,
or threat of violence, and the victim and the suspect are in
close confrontation with the police.
A. hostage situation B. kidnapping
C. barricaded person D. illegal detention

15. It is the dimension that dictates conditionability, and

is therefore the principal factor in anti-social behavior of
individual persons.
A. neuroticism B. psychoticism
C. extraversion D. none of these

16. Although the mental defect is not as severe as that of

idiots, he cannot manage his own affairs. The mental age
may be compared to a normal child from three (3) to seven
(7) years old. The I.Q. is 21 to 40.
A. imbecile B. feeble-minded
C. idiot D. morally defective

17. It is a complicated crisis intervention process that is

comprised of a system of inter-related conditions,
activities and behaviors needed to resolve highly volatile
terrorist incidents.
A. crisis management B. crisis intervention
C. terrorist negotiation D. negotiations

18. It is designed around the first thirty minutes of a

terrorists attack to enable police agencies responsible for
the planning to have a clear starting point.
A. plan of action B. operational order
C. barricade matrix D. briefing handout

19. It is roadmap used to maintain the operations sense of

direction.
A. briefing B. operational order
C. briefing handout D. operational plan

20. It is a device used to implement a plan of action.

A. operational order B. operational plan
C. plan of action D. implementing plan
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21. It characterized many criminals, especially habitual

offenders, and this causes humans to become criminals.
A. emotional conflict B. personality deviations
C. all of these D. none of these

22. Hostage taking guarantee __________, and after repeated

incidents, it is the hope of the terrorist that the
government might overreact and become excessively
restrictive to people.
A. reciprocal good faith B. media coverage
C. bargaining power D. considerable advantage

23. This is a type of hostage taker who is unpredictable,

and may resort to violence depending upon his mood, and this
is a type of person that can be describe as full of inner
conflict.
A. psycho B. common criminal
C. fanatics D. none of these

24. This emphasizes human actions in relation to events

taking place inside the body, especially the brains and the
nervous system.
A. neurological B. behavioral
C. cognitive D. humanistic

25. The following are the four (4) different major

activities of managing hostage situation, i.e., planning,
organizing, leading and __________.
A. controlling B. budgeting
C. staffing D. coordinating

26. This is the scientific study of crimes and criminals,

and a particular field that attempt to build theories that
explain why crimes occur and test those theories by
observing behavior.
A. Psychology B. Sociology
C. Biology D. Criminology

27. It is the earliest surviving legal criminal codes, and

which was developed by King Sunji about 2000 B.C., and its
content is popularly known today as famous set of written
laws.
A. Kalantiaw Code B. Code of Hamurabi
C. Mosaic Code D. Twelve Tables

28. This system of Lex Talionis emerged during the Dark

Ages of Criminology, which means:
A. physical retaliation B. an eye for an eye
C. all of these D. none of these
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29. These are some of the forms of punishment during the

dark ages of criminology, EXCEPT:
A. penitence B. burning
C. branding D. beheading

30. It is based on the proposition that the exterior of

skull corresponds to the interior of the brain’s
conformation, and by measuring the shape of skull, behavior
can be measured.
A. sociology B. biology
C. anatomy D. phrenology

31. It is a branch of psychiatry based on the theories of

Sigmund Freud that employs a particular personality theory
and a particular method of treatment, usually individual
case study.
A. Psychoanalysis B. Psychiatry
C. all of these D. Psychology

32. It is seemed to be an ideal perspective from which to

study society, and it can be traced to the writings of
August Comte.
A. Psychology B. Sociology
C. Criminology D. Biology

33. He is universally acknowledged as one of the founders

of sociology, and he pointed out that all societies have not
only crime but sanctions in accordance with the structure of
society.
A. Cesare Beccaria B. Jeremy Benthan
C. Rafael Garogalo D. Emile Durkheim

34. This refers to the breakdown of social orders as

results of a loss of standards and values that replaced
social cohesion.
A. anomie B. strain
C. radical D. conflict

35. Due to his contributions in the study of crime and

criminal, he is considered as the “father of modern
criminology.”
A. Cesare Beccaria B. Jeremy Benthan
C. Rafael Garogalo D. Emile Durkheim

36. He was concerned with the achieving “the greatest

happiness of the greatest number,” and his work was governed
by “utilitarian principles.”
A. CesareBeccaria B. Jeremy Bentham
C. Rafael Garogalo D. Emile Durkheim
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37. This field of the study of crimes and criminals was

flourished during the nineteenth century, and they also
believe in free will of committing crimes, but they are
arguing the need for individualized reaction to criminal
offenders.
A. classical criminology
B. neo-classical criminology
C. positivist criminology
D. none of these

38. It is bases on the assumptions that criminal choose to

commit crime after weighing the consequences of their
actions.
A. classical criminology
B. neo-classical criminology
C. positivist criminology
D. all of these

29. He postulated the theory of “born criminal,” which

states that criminals are a lower of life, nearer to the
apelike ancestors than non-criminals in traits and
disposition.
A. Cesare Lombroso B. Jeremy Benthan
C. Rafael Garogalo D. Emile Durkheim

40. The decline in criminal activities wherein there is

certain inclination to commit crimes which peaks in the
middle or late teens and then declines throughout life is
known as:
A. aging-out phenomenon
B. old age factor
C. crime deceases with age
D. all these

41. It is described as a sequence of developmental stages

that people pass through, and even acquiring the capacity to
make moral judgments.
A. moral development theory
B. social learning theory
C. personality theory
D. psychoanalytic theory

42. This theory in the study of crimes and criminals

emphasizes the process of learning and internalizing moral
codes.
A. moral development theory
B. social learning theory
C. personality theory
D. psychoanalytic theory
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43. This theory assumes a set of enduring perceptions and

pre-dispositions—tendencies that each individual develop
through early socialization.
A. moral development theory
B. social learning theory
C. personality theory
D. psychoanalytic theory

44. It is the part of the personality that contains the

powerful urges and drives for gratification and
satisfaction.
A. id B. ego
C. superego D. conscience

45. This theory also suggests another explanation for

behavior as an insatiable need for immediate reward or
gratification.
A. moral development theory
B. social learning theory
C. personality theory
D. psychoanalytic theory

46. This is otherwise known as the “Child and Youth Welfare

Code,” and it shall apply to persons below twenty-one years
of age except those emancipated in accordance with law.
A. R.A. No. 9344 B. P.D. No. 608
C. R.A. No. 7610 D. P.D. No. 603

47. They may be employed to perform light work which is not

harmful to their safety, health or normal development and
which is not prejudicial to their studies.
A. children above sixteen years of age
B. children sixteen years of age
C. children below sixteen years of age
D. children of minority ages

48. It is one who is without a parents, guardians or

custodian or one wherein the parents, guardian or other
custodian for good cause desires to be relieved of his care
and custody, and is expecting the public for the support.
A. neglected child B. abandoned child
C. all of these D. dependent child

49. This law shall be known as the “Special Protection of

Children Against Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination
Act.”
A. R.A. No. 6710 B. R.A. No. 7601
C. R.A. No. 7610 D. R.A. No. 6701
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50. This refers to persons below eighteen (18) years of age

or those over, but is unable to fully take care or protect
themselves from abuse, neglect, cruelty, exploitation or
discrimination because of their physical or mental
disability or conditions.
A. children B. child
C. minor D. youth

51. It shall refer to maltreatment, whether habitual or

not, of the child, which includes psychological and physical
abuse, unreasonable deprivation of basic needs for survival,
and use of deed or word which debases dignity.
A. child neglect B. child abuse
C. child exploitation D. child discrimination

52. It is the trading and dealing of children including but

not limited to, the act of buying and selling of a child for
money, or for any other consideration, or barter.
A. persons trafficking B. human trafficking
C. all of these D. child trafficking

53. This law shall be known as the “Juvenile Justice and

Welfare Act of 2006.”
A. R.A. No. 9344 B. R.A. No. 9443
C. R.A. No. 4933 D. R.A. No. 4399

54. This refers to a child who is alleged as, accused of,

or adjudged as, having committed an offense under the
Philippine laws.
A. children in conflict with the law
B. youth in conflict with the law
C. child in conflict with the law
D. minor in conflict with the law

55. Refers to offenses which discriminate only against a

child, while an adult does not suffer any penalty for
committing similar act, i.e., curfew, truancy, parental
disobedience, etc.
A. criminal offenses
B. deviant behavior
C. status offenses
D. juvenile delinquency

56. A child above fifteen (15) years but below eighteen (18)
years of age shall likewise be exempt from criminal
liability and be subjected to an intervention program,
unless he/she has acted with __________.
A. discernment B. none of these
C. discretion D. decision
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58. Once the child who is under eighteen (18) years of age
is found guilty, instead of pronouncing the judgment of
conviction, the competent court may place the child under
__________.
A. suspended sentence B. staggered sentence
C. maximum sentence D. intermediate sentence

59. It denotes various offenses committed by children or

youth, and such acts are sometimes referred to as juvenile
delinquency, and the specific requirements vary from country
to country.
A. delinquency B. juvenile offenses
C. juvenile delinquency D. juvenile crime

60. This was the first institution expressly for juveniles,

and it was founded in New York City in 1825 so that
institutionalized delinquents could be kept part from adult
criminal.
A. Summer Camp B. Boystown
C. House of Refuge D. Youth Institution

61. It is a criminal or anti-social behavior of children

and youth; and they are considered in need of treatment,
rehabilitation, or discipline.
A. juvenile delinquent B. youthful offenders
C. deviant D. juveniles

62. It is referred to any person under the legal age of

majority; hence, the term encompasses a broader range than
adolescence, which is considered to begin with the onset of
puberty.
A. juvenile B. delinquent
C. youthful offender D. incorrigibles

63. It is the oldest and most familiar description of

criminal misconduct by a juvenile in the legal definition,
based upon formally codified law, which specify offenses,
sanctions, and age parameters.
A. delinquency B. deviant behavior
C. anti-social behavior D. juveniles

64. Essentially, there kinds of children come into contact

with the juveniles court system, and the children in two of
these categories commit no offense, and only one category
involves an offense, EXCEPT:
A. dependent
B. neglected
C. delinquent juvenile
D. youthful offenders
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65. Are those juveniles who commit offenses that if,

committed by adults, would not be considered crimes; and
these offenses are considered illegal per se from among the
children.
A. delinquent B. juveniles
C. status offenders D. criminal over acts

66. It is refers to the agencies of the government charge

with the enforcing, prosecuting, convicting or acquitting,
correcting and providing assistance in returning to the
community.
A. criminal justice system
B. juvenile justice system
C. anti-crime machinery of the government
D. police, prosecution, court, correction & community

67. It is an order issued by Datu Kalantiyaw on 1433 A.D.

for the guidance of his people.
A. Code of Hamurabi B. Code of Kalantiyaw
C. Mosaic Code D. Maragtas Code

68. It is an informal part of the criminal justice system,

and its plays very important and crucial roles in combating
and reducing crimes.
A. correction B. prosecution
C. community D. police

69. Collectively, it is the largest and most visible of all

criminal justice agencies, and probably the most complex and
certainly, the most controversial of all.
A. court pillar B. correction pillar
C. prosecution pillar D. police pillar

70. It is viewed as the machinery that sets notion in the

institution of action to establish the guilt of criminal
offenders and law violators.
A. prosecution pillar B. city fiscal
C. state prosecutors D. provincial fiscal

71. He is considered as the most prominent jurist at the

time of his appointment to the first Supreme Court organized
under the American model.
A. Gregorio Araullo B. Cayetano Arellano
C. WictorinoMapa D. Florentino Torres

72. It is an act which provides a uniform system of

preliminary investigation.
A. RA 5189 B. PD 77
C. Act 2942 D. PD 911
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73. In the frontline decisions of the police, both the

society and the democratic principles are all at stake, the
following activities are involved, EXCEPT:
A. investigating crimes B. in-custody investigation
C. arrest of suspect D. release from custody

74. The basic law on the Philippine Prison System is found

in Revised Administrative Code, otherwise known as:
A. Royal Decree B. Correction Law
C. Bilibid Prison Law D. Prisons Law

75. The corrections in the local scenario have two-systems

based approaches, one is the institution-based and the
second is:
A. community-based corrections
B. jail confinement & treatment
C. probation and parole system

76. It represents the most important part of the criminal

justice system.
A. community pillar B. police pillar
C. court pillar D. correction pillar

77. The CJS is wielded in an arena whose boundaries and

“rules of warfare” are delineated and prescribed by
__________ , it is equally imperative for use to explore and
familiarize ourselves with them.
A. legal parameters
B. constitutional laws
C. judicial basis
D. criminal procedure

78. The criminal justice process may be also viewed as a

__________ through which cases are screened; some are
advanced to the next level, and others are either rejected
or processed accordingly.
A. funnel of sleeve B. wedding cake
C. filtering process D. none of these

79. It is otherwise known as the Barangay Justice System,

as amended.

A. PD 1508 B. RA 7160
C. PD 7160 D. RA 1508

80. It is otherwise known as the Local Government Code of

1991, and which repealed P.D 1508,
A. PD 1508 B. RA 7160
C. PD 7160 D. RA 1508
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81. It is composed of the punong barangay, as chairman and

ten (10) to twenty (20) members, and shall be constituted
every three (3) years in the manner provided herein.
A. pangkatng barangay B. baragnay justice
C. lupongtagapagkasundo D. lupong tagapamayapa

82. The amicable settlement or arbitration award may be

enforced by execution by the lupon within how many months
from the date of the settlement.
A. six (6) months B. three (3) months
C. four (4) months D. twelve (12) months

83. It serves as the coordinating machinery of the criminal

justice system.
A. Peace and Order Councils
B. Department of Interior and Local Government
C. Department of Justice
D. Local Government Units

84. The caveat for the criminal justice system is,

“democracy cannot be saved by destroying it,” this means
that the __________ and respect for the basic freedom and
human rights of the citizenry shall always be upheld and
safeguarded, no matter why, what or when.
A. rules of law B. legal parameters
C. legal basis D. criminal law

85. In the local setting, the regular courts engaged in the

administration of justice are organized into four level, and
the highest is:
A. city/municipal courts B. regional trial court
C. supreme court D. court of appeals

86. Are those ideas and concepts within each of us that we

deem, and they help us decide right from wrong, and help
define who we are and what we stand for?
A. morale B. ethics
C. conduct D. values

87. These are fundamental assumptions that guide the

organization and the individual police officer in the
exercise of discretion.
A. military values B. police values
C. all of these D. enforcement values

88. It is any accepted system of rules and regulations

pertaining to a given subject.
A. law B. code
C. act D. conduct
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89. It is the study of standards of custody and moral

judgment; oftentimes it is referred to as the moral
philosophy, and it is a science that deals with the
philosophical study of morality.
A. ethics B. behavior
C. image D. conduct

90. This refers or deals on personal dignity, and it

pertains to manners relates to, deals with or capable of
making the distinction between right and wrong conduct.
A. moral B. morale
C. mores D. morality

91. It comes from the Latin word "mores" which signifies

conduct and refers to behavior of people, and which is
valuable and which enhance dignity of the individual.
A. mores B. morale
C. morality D. all of these

92. This refers to personal behavior, and in ethics, it is

the voluntary control and direction of one's activities
toward moral and spiritual development
A. behavior B. action
C. action D. conduct

93. This refers to the commitment, dignity, and attitude of

an individual towards work and his integrity and practice of
the core moral value principles.
A. professionalism B. discipline
C. integrity D. dedication

94. This is the key to professionalism, and its improper

implementation will greatly prejudice the personnel
professionalization process as regard to procurement,
promotion, assignment, placement, and training, awards and
retirement.
A. career orientation B. career development
C. police career system D. career management

95. This is the state of affairs requiring tact to protect

the integrity of a person; and this is in consonance with
the requirements of honor and integrity in the PNP.
A. word of honor B. delicadeza
C. honesty D. truthfulness

96. This is otherwise known as, “The Anti Graft Practices

Act.”.
A. R.A. No. 3019 B. R.A. No. 1930
C. R.A. No. 3091 D. R.A. No. 1903
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97. It is established usage or social practices carried on

by traditions that have obtained the force of the law; and
are accepted practices realized through continued usage that
takes the force and effects of the Common Law.
A. customs B. belief
C. traditions D. superstitions

98. These are bodies or beliefs, stories, customs effect of

an unwritten law; inherited principles, standards and
groups; and are accumulated experiences and deeds passed on
from generation to generation both in memory and reality.
A. all of these B. customs
C. traditions D. beliefs

99. It is a mental picture of something of a conception,

idea, or an impression towards the police organization, it
may be positive or negative, depending on the perceptions
made by the public.
A. police image B. public image
C. official image D. image

100. It is the sum total of dealings of the police with the

people it serves and whose goodwill and cooperation it
craves for to ensure the greatest possible efficiency in
public service.
A. police-community relations
B. community-relations
C. public relations
D. official relations

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