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1. It is tasked as a mobile strike force or a reaction unit to A. 10% B. 600 C. 300 D. 2000
augment regional, provincial, municipal and city police force
for civil disturbance control, internal security operations, 11. What is the duration of the PNP Field Training Program?
hostage-taking rescue operations, search and rescue in A. 6 months B. 18 months C. 12 months D. 24 months
times of natural calamities, disasters and national
emergencies and other special police operations such as 12. Father Florentine is a Doctor of Philosophy; he decided
ant-hijacking, anti-terrorism, explosives and ordnance to join Philippine National Police. What would be his initial
disposal. rank upon entry?
a. Aviation Security Group (AVSEGROUP) A. PCPT B. PLT C. PMAJ D. Patrolman
b. Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)
c. Maritime Group (MG) 13. What is the kind of organizational structure which is the
d. Special Action Force (SAF) simplest kind. It is also known as military organizational
structure?
2. He was appointed as the first PC Chief in December 1917. A. Organizational structure C. functional
A. Henry T. Allen C. Guillermo Francisco B. Line D. Line and staff
B. Cesar P Nazareno D. Rafael Crame
14. Who among the following is not a regular member of the
3. The word POLITIA originated from ___. PLEB?
A. Greek word C. French word a. Barangay Chairman
B. Roman word D. English word B. Lawyer
C. member of the sangguniang panlungsod/bayan
4. There should be one manager and one plan for a group of d. A woman
activities that have the same objective.
A. Unity of command C. Division of work 15. A new applicant shall undergo a Basic Recruit Training or
B. Unity of direction D. Esprit de corps known as PSBRC. What does PSBRC stand for?
A. Public Safety Basic Recruit Course
5. This is a system of policing that emerged during the Anglo- B. Police Safety Basic Recruit Course
Saxon period. Under this system, all male residents were C. Public Safety Basic Recruitment Course
required to guard the town to preserve peace and protect D. Police Single Bully Recruit Course
the lives and properties of the people.
A. hue and cry C. Frankpledge system 16. PBGEN Ric Del Mundo was designated by the Chief, PNP
B. Royal Judge D. Tun policing as head of the Police Regional Office of Region 1. Thus, he
will be occupying a position title of_____.
6. The theory of police service which maintains that police A. Director of Region 1
are servants of higher authorities refers to… B. Commander of Police Region 1
A. modern B. home rule C. continental D. old C. Regional Director
D. Chief of Police
7. Under this principle, the chief executive directly control 2
to 10 subordinates, who then control 2-10 subordinates 17. Who is the head or executive officer of national office of
each and so on until the bottom of the organization is the NAPOLCOM?
reached. a. DILG Secretary c. Chief of the PNP
a. Scalar chain c. Command responsibility b. Vice Chairperson d. Regular Commissioners
b. Unity of command d. Span of control
18. What is the consideration in compulsory retirement?
8. How is the vacancy is filled up in the Commission, except A. performance of duties C. physical disability
through expiration of term. B. age D. length of service
A. It shall be filled up for the unexpired term only with the
capacity for regular appointment for another full term. 19. This is one of the criteria for promotion which refers to
B. It shall be filled up for the unexpired term only without the overall length of service in the present rank.
reappointment A. government service record
C. It shall be filled up by another person with full term B. time-in-grade
D. Answer not given. C. Period of permanency in the rank
D. Length of service in the PNP
9. As to the powers and functions of NAPOLCOM, the
following statements are true, except -- 20. Patrolman Carlos and Patrolman Angeles report only to
A. exercise administrative control and operational one supervisor. This is the principle of_____.
supervision over the PNP. A. Delegation of Authority C. Span of Control
B. Advisory to the president on matters of territorial B. Unity of Command D. Chain of command
integrity of the Philippines.
C. Administration of police welfare and benefits. 21. This is the particular provision of the Philippine
D. Formulation of a national crime prevention program. Constitution, which mandated the establishment of a police
which is civilian in character and national in scope.
10. If the annual quota for 2023 is 3000. How many of the A. Sec 12, Art.III C. Sec. 6, Art. XVI
annual quota is allocated for women? B. Sec 16, Art VI D. Sec 3, Art. XII
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A. forfeiture of salary C. imprisonment
22. From among the two Deputy Chiefs, who is the second B. dismissal D. withholding of privileges
in command in the Philippine National Police?
A. Dep. for Administration C. Chief, Directorial Staff 34. An agency of the Philippine government under the
B. Dep for Operation D. all of the above Department of Justice, responsible for handling and solving
major high-profile cases that are in the interest of the
23. It is the ideal police-to-population ration as provided by nation.
the PNP law of 1990. a. Bureau of Immigration
A. 1:1,000 B. 1:500 C. 1:1,500 D. 1:1750 b. Bureau of Custom
c. Bureau of Correction
24. The Deputy Chief of the PNP has a maximum tenure of… d. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
A. 4 years B. 6 years C. 9 years D. 10 years
35. What is an armed and uniformed service tasked
25. PNP- in-service training programs are under the primarily with enforcing laws within Philippine waters,
responsibility of the… conducting maritime security operations, safeguarding life
A. PNP-Directorate for plans and property at sea, and protecting marine environment
B. PNP Directorate for Human Resource and Doctrine and resources?
Development a. Philippine Navy c. Philippine Coast Guard
C. PNP Directorate for Personnel and Records Management b. Philippine Marines d. Maritime Police
D. PNP Directorate for Comptrollership
36. Otherwise known as the PC/INP law...
26. PNP Medalya ng Kagitingan is… A. PD 482 B. PD 421 C. PD 765 D. RA 541
a. PNP Medal of Valor
b. PNP Distinguished Conduct Medal 37. The orderly and organized physical movement of
c. PNP Bravery Medal elements or units of the PNP.
d. PNP Heroism Medal A. Employment C. Assignment
e. PNP Outstanding Conduct Medal B. Deployment D. Designation

27. It refers to the omission of some act which ought to be 38. This term refers to the period when a police officer is
performed. actively engaged in the performance of his duty.
A. Unfeasance C. Nonfeasance A. off duty C. on call
B. Misfeasance D. Malfeasance B. on the way D. on duty

28. Decision of the Chief, PNP in administrative cases where 39. Those who are charge with actual fulfillments of
the penalty is dismissal, demotion and forced resignation agency's mission are _____ personnel.
may be appealed before the… A. Staff B. Management C. Supervision D. Line
A. Chairman, NAPOLCOM C. National Appellate Board
B. Office of the President D. Regional Appellate Body 40. This was the policing system during the Norman period
which is claimed as the forerunner of the word sheriff,
29. Maximum period wherein a police officer may be whereby England is divided into fifty (50) military districts,
suspended from service by the Chief PNP when it comes to each headed by a ruler in order to enhance policing.
Internal Discipline. A. Magna Carta C. Shire Reeve System
A. 180 days B. 90 days C. 60 days D. 30 days B. Tun Policing D. Frankpledge System

30. When can a PNP member may be summarily dismissed 41. Which of the following is known as the Police Act of 1966
from the service? and created the NAPOLCOM?
A. she/he is a recidivist A. RA 4864 B. RA 8551 C. RA 6975 D. PD 765
B. she/he is a lop complainant
C. the charged is a minor offense 42. This principle states that the organization structure is
D. she/he is a commissioned officer. effective if it is structured to aid the accomplishment of the
organization objectives with the minimum cost.
31. An appeal filed with the NAPOLCOM Appellate Board A. Principle of Balance
shall be decided within _______ days from receipt of motion B. Principle of Unity of Objective
of appeal. C. Principle of absoluteness of Responsibility
A. 50 B. 30 C. 10 D.60 D. Principle of Organizational Efficiency

32. The consequence of an act, which temporarily deprives 43. This is the largest organic unit within a large department.
an officer from the privilege of performing his duty, is A. unit B. division C. Bureau D. Section
referred to as _______.
a. reprimand c. dismissal 44. Which of the following is a Superior Officer?
b. withholding of privileges d. suspension A. Personnel of the Police department who have oath and
who possess the power to arrest.
33. The following, except one, are the imposable penalties B. One having supervisory responsibilities, either
in an administrative case against a PNP member. temporarily or permanently, over officers of lower rank
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C. An officer who is in command of the department, a
bureau, a division, an area or a district. 55. The NAPOLCOM is composed of a Chairman and __.
D. An officer who has the more senior rank/ higher in a team A. 4 commissioner C. 6 commissioners
or group. B. 5 commissioners D. 7 commissioners

45. An association or group of individuals with a common 56. How many Deputies do the Chief PNP has?
goal. A. 1 B.2 C.3 D.4
A. Police organization C. Non-government organization
B. Law enforcement group D. Organization 57. What is the rank of the Chief Directorial Staff?
A. PLTGEN B. PMGEN C. PBGEN D. PCOL
46. The Constitution and RA No. 8551 substantially provides
that the PNP shall be national in scope. This is illustrated by 58. Josie Rizal was born on June 12, 1996, she finished a
the following. Which is not included? Bachelor’s degree in Tourism, She opted to join the PNP on
A. All disciplinary actions shall be heard and decided by the June 12, 2016. Does Josie Rizal meet the upgraded general
National Government. qualification in age requirement as stipulated in RA 8551?
B. PNP personnel are employees of the national government A. Yes, the law provides
C. Policies and plans as to police employment from selection B. It depends on the amount of money she will give as
to termination shall be laid down by the national entrance fee
government. C. No, as stipulated in our law
D. Commissioned officers may be assigned in any part of the D. No, she needs a backer like a Congressman, Mayor or
Philippines. even the president

47. The term of office of the four regular (4) commissioner 59. Refers to the process of attracting candidates who at
is _____? least have the minimum requirements and eligibility.
A. At least Six years A. training and development C. placement
B. Six years without re-appointment B. selection D. recruitment
C. Six years with re-appointment
D. At the pleasure of the President 60. The attempt to determine whether there are parties
within the police candidate’s family who might negatively
48. This is a direction that is provided on a one-on-one basis. influence performance of official duties can be best verified
A. Administration C. Management by conducting __.
B. Supervision D. Organization A. oral interview C. character investigation
B. written examination D. performance evaluation
49. In ancient England, these individuals were required by
King Richard to keep the King’s Peace under the 61. All uniformed members of the PNP shall undergo a field
proclamation entitled Keepers of the Peace. training program involving actual experience and
A. Knights C. Watchman assignment in___________ as a requirement for
B. Constables D. Justice of the Peace permanency of their appointment.
A. PCR, traffic, patrol
50. He was the Chief Magistrate at Bow Street in London B. administrative, Intelligence, Investigation
that organized the Bow Street Runners. C. Traffic, investigation, Patrol
A. King Richard of London C. King Charles of London D. traffic, Intelligence, Patrol
B. Henry Fielding D. None of the above
62. What does the screening committee try to determine
51. In this form of authority, personnel do not give orders from the applicants prior to their appointment?
but they offer advice. Frequently, this advice is based on a a. the merit and fitness of applicant
high level of expertise but the advice carries no formal b. the physical strength
requirement for acceptance. c. the speed and coordination
A. Democracy C. Functional Authority d. the psychological aspect
B. Line Authority D. Staff Authority
63. The institution of criminal action or complaint against a
52. Airport Police Department is under the… police officer shall be _____.
a. MIAA c. DILG A. Aground for dismissal
b. PNP-AVSEGROUP d. DOTR B. Not qualified for promotion
C. Automatically Dismiss
53. Which of the following is not an administrative support D. Not a bar to promotion
unit?
A. Special Action Force 64. Police Senior Master Sergeant Albert Mabalasik, joined
B. Civil Security Group the Philippine National Police on July 5, 2002. Nevertheless,
C. Police Security and Protection Office he wants to pursue his career as embalmer, he decided to
D. All of them file an optional retirement so that he could enjoy benefits of
the PNP which he served with extreme commitment and
54. It is considered as consultative in nature. loyalty. When can PEMS Mabalasik retire?
A. Line B. Staff C. Function D. Auxiliary A. June 5, 2022 C. July 5, 2021
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B. July 5, 2058 D. August 10, 2023 a. Directorate for Personnel and Records Management
b. Directorate for Investigation and Detective Management
65. Ronan Saladin joined the PNP in 2009. He was 28 years c. Directorate for Intelligence
old then. What year can he retire if he wants to avail the d. Directorate for Human Resource and Doctrine
mandatory retirement? Development
A. 2027 B. 2039 C. 2037 D. 2029
76. What is the process of designating personnel in a
66. What is the highest rank in the Philippine Coast Guard? particular function, duty, or responsibility with the purpose
a. Admiral c. Vice Admiral is the insure systematic and effective utilization of all
b. General d. Lieutenant General members of the organization?
a. assignment b. deployment c. designation d. Employment
67. Which matters or issues are not covered by the
Complaints and Grievances Machinery of the Philippine 77. Disciplining police personnel has a variety of forms.
National Police? Which of the following is not one of them?
a. Implementation of Policies, practices and procedures, a. Admonition , warning, or reprimand
working conditions and tools and equipment. b. Restrictive Custody
b. Exercise of discretionary or any other similar and c. Preventive Suspension
significant matters that may cause employee/ subordinate d. Suspension, demotion, and Discharge
dissatisfaction.
c. Payment of salaries and other benefit which the police 78. Which of the following confirms quota allocation for PNP
officers are entitled. personnel recruitment?
d. Favoritism or improper placements or assignments or a. PNP Directorate for Personnel and Records Management
transfer, conferment/giving of recommendations and b. Civil Service Commission
awards, promotions, and salary increase. c. National Police Commission
d. Department of the Interior and the Local Government
68. What is the color of the folder for Police Non-
Commissioned Officer? 79. Who among the following advocated a high level of
a. red b. green c. blue d. yellow education for a police officer, which he thought would
foster police professionalism. The reforms he had
69. The Bloodline of every organization. introduced become the standard elements of the American
A. Men B. Materials C. Method D. Money police work, hence considering him the “Father of Modern
Professional Police Force?”
70. What is the common spirit existing in the members of a a. August Vollmer c. Robert Peel
group and inspiring enthusiasm, devotion, and strong b. Orlando Wilson d. Henry Fielding
regard for the honor of the group?
a. initiative c. centralization 80. Which organizational principle postulating that the
b. esprit de corps d. Remuneration commander is directly responsible for any act or omission of
his subordinates concerning the performance of their
71. Patrolman Juan receives 18,989.00 base pay. After five official duty?
years from promotion, what would be his monthly base pay a. Command Responsibility c. Unity of Command
after adding his longevity pay? b. Delegation of Authority d. Span of Control
A. 20,887.9 C. 20,778.9
B. 1,898.9 D. 24, 412.00 81. What is the nature of the appointment of a police officer
who is undergoing a Filed Training program om patrol,
72. It is considered to be the heart of any identification traffic, and investigation in addition to the Public Safety
system; it provides positive identification of the criminal. Basic Recruit Course required for uniformed PNP personnel?
A. arrest and booking report C. miscellaneous records a. Probationary c. Temporary
B. identification records D. fingerprint records b. Casual d. Permanent

73. Which of the following requirements under the waiver 82. What is the nature of the disciplinary power of the IAS
program is a member of the cultural minority automatically over the erring police Personnel?
entitled to? a. Recommendatory c. Discretionary
a. age b. height c. weight d. education b. Executory d. Mandatory

74. Which of the following principle depicts the unbroken

83. PCMS John Doe was charged with frustrated homicide
flow of command from top to bottom of the organizationalbefore the RTZ. On a petition of the plaintiff, he was
hierarchy? preventively suspended for 90 days. After the trial of the
a. Chain of Command c. Unity of Command case, he was acquitted on the ground of self-defense and
b. Span of Control d. Command Responsibility performance of official duty. What is the effect of such
acquittal on his unpaid salary during the period od
75. To determine the fitness of a police applicant for suspension?
appointment, one of the process by which he will be a. it will be forfeited.
subjected is the background investigation. Which of the b. it will be paid promptly
following conducts this function? c. it will be reduced by 10%
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d. It will not be paid because he did not render service. a. Where the police personnel discharged a firearm or the
suspect in custody was seriously injured.
84. Patrolman Rocha frequently abandon his post, disobeys b. Where death, physical Injury, or violation of human rights
lawful orders of his superior officer, and is always late during occurred in the conduct of a police operation.
the pre-patrol formation. He was even caught playing cara y c. where evidence was compromised, tampered with,
cruz while under the influence of liquor. Which of the obliterated, or lost while in the custody of the police
following authorities have no disciplinary power over him? d. Any of them
a. Chief of Police or Provincial Director or Its equivalent.
b. Regional Director or his equivalent like the Head of the 92. What is the process of measuring the performance of
National Support Service Group. police personnel in achieving goals and objectives? It is also
c. People’s Law Enforcement Board known as the Performance Evaluation System.
d. Chief, Philippine National Police a. Police Recruitment c. Police Placement
b. Police management d. Police Appraisal
85. What is the earliest type of policing, which was based
on the principle of self-help? 93. PNP personnel designated to any key position whose
a. Tithing System c. Hue and Cry rank is lower than required for such position shall be
b. Office Constable d. Tun entitled to a rank adjustment corresponding to the position
after (6) months of occupying the same. It is called…
86. Among the following government officials, who can a. Regular Promotion c. Meritorious Promotion
direct the PNP, BJMP, and BFP to assist the AFP in meeting b. Promotion by Virtue of Position d. Spot Promotion
the national emergency?
a. The President 94. What is essential in administering personnel matters and
b. The AFP Chief of Staff is designed to aid the assignment, promotion, and
c. The DILG Secretary disciplinary action of personnel?
d. The National Peace and Order Council a. Administrative Records c. case records
b. Identification records d. arrest and booking records
87. Why was the Women’s Desk created as part of the PNP
office? 95. What is the upward movement from one classification
a. to give women an opportunity to work with the PNP or rank to another carrying higher benefits and ore
b. To give equal opportunities for women to pursue a career responsibility? It is also the upgrading of ranks and/or
in law enforcement advancement to a position.
c. to attend cases involving women and their children. a. demotion b. promotion c. attrition d. connection
d. Any of them
96. How many years is required for a police officer to hold a
88. Which institution of learning is tasks for the training, certain rank before being promoted to the next higher rank?
human resource development, and continuing education of An example would be the two years waiting period for a
all personnel of the tri-bureau under the Department of the Patrolman to become a Police Corporal.
Interior and Local Government? a. time-in-rank c. time-in-position
a. Philippine National Police Academy b. time-in-service d. time-in-grade
b. Philippine National Training Center
c. National Police College 97. Which of the following is NOT a factor in determining
d. Philippine Public Safety College police applicant’s aptitude to join the police service?
a. likability and affability
89. Programs of the PNP in observation of the gender b. congeniality and sex appeal
sensitivity include the following, except… c. outside interest and conversational ability
a. Establishment of equal opportunities for women in the d. no disagreeable mannerism
PNP.
b. Prevention of sexual harassment in the workplace and the 98. What record serves as the starting point of all other
prohibition of discrimination based on gender or sexual records found in a police department? From here, all other
orientation. records sprang up and, therefore, can be considered the
c. A and B police department’s foundation record.
d. A or B a. fingerprint record c. Criminal Specialty (MO) files
b. complaint sheet d. Personnel Records
90. Who among the following is not one of the member of
the National Appellate Board? 99. A PNP member who has been retired from the service is
a. Regular Commissioner of the NAPOLCOM entitled to a monthly retirement pay of how many percent
b. Executive Officer of the NAPOLCOM of his or her retired grade?
c. DILG Secretary a. 40 % b. 80% c. 50% d. 90 %
d. A and B
100. If a record is classified as a permanent record, how
91. Which of the following incidents or cases involving PNP many years should it be kept?
personnel that IAS is mandated to conduct inquiry even a. less than 5 years c. 5 years
without a complaint or directive for the Chief PNP or the b. less than 10 years d. 10 years
NAPOLCOM?
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