Colegio de Kidapawan

Quezon Blvd. Kidapawan City

CRIMINOLOGY DEPARTMENT
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CDI 2
JAN DOMINIC NAVA
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INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Choose only one answer
for each item by ticking the letter of your choice on the box provided before each choices. STRICTLY NO
ERASURES ALLOWED. USE ONLY BLACK BALLPOINT PEN.
Test I. Multiple Choices (2 pts. each)
1. It is one of the classification of signs that gives the highway users notice of traffic regulations.
[]a. regulatory signs
[]b. Guide Signs
[]c. Warning or Danger signs
[]d. Sign language
2. A type of signs that shows the route designations, destination, direction, dispatch point of interest and other
geographical or cultural information.
[]a. regulatory signs
[]b. Guide Signs
[]c. Warning or Danger signs
[]d. Sign language
3. A type of Signs that calls the attention to condition in or adjacent to street or highway that are potentially
hazardous to traffic operation.
[]a. regulatory signs
[]b. Guide Signs
[]c. Warning or Danger signs
[]d. Sign language
4. Traffic enforcement action that consists of taking a person into custody under real and assumed authority for
the purpose of holding or detaining him to answer a charge of law violation before the court.
[]a. Traffic Warning
[]b. Traffic Arrest
[]c. Traffic Citation
[]d. Traffic Accident
5. Traffic enforcement action that contemplated trial adjudication or disposition to determine violation when the
accused is informed of such action by a written notice to appear.
[]a. Traffic Warning
[]b. Traffic Arrest
[]c. Traffic Citation
[]d. Traffic Accident
6. They are the responsible of the installations of traffic signs.
[]a. Traffic enforcement
[]b. Traffic Education
[]c. Traffic Signages
[]d. Traffic Education
7. They educate the road users to be responsible when traversing roadways.
[]a. Traffic enforcement
[]b. Traffic Education
[]c. Traffic Signages
[]d. Traffic Education
8. They are the ones who enforces the traffic law and perform tasks i.e. arresting and regulating the flow of traffic.
[]a. Traffic enforcement
[]b. Traffic Education
[]c. Traffic Signages
[]d. Traffic Education
9. Pavement markings shall be either _______and _______ colors.
[]a. red and blue
[]b. pink and green
[]c. white and yellow
[]d. maroon and orange
10. If you are the apprehending officer in a traffic violation, what would be the first thing to do?
[]a. introduce yourself and extend courtesy[]b. punch the driver
[]c. Scold the Driver
[]d. Issue citation
11. Wearing of helmet is mandated by what Law?
[]a. RA 10575
[]b. 10417
[]c. RA 10971
[]d. 10012
12. They are the ones who creates traffic laws.
[]a. Law makers
[]b. Law enforcers
[]c. Law to
[]d. Law violators
13. When 6 pedestrians who witnessed an automobile accident all tell identical stories, the investigating officer
might reasonably suspect that:
[]a. the story which they tell is true since they all agree so perfect
[]b. the delay between the time of the accident and the witnesses time together to discuss and compare their
observations
[]c. call of the witnesses are close friends with similar physical abilities opinions, educational and the like
[]d. all of the witnesses are dishonest
14. The police must arrived at the scene of the crime as quickly as possible because:
[]a. he is the source of the most productive evidence []b. the principals are there or may still be present
[]c. some physical evidence may deteriorate
[]d. all of the above
15. The systematic examination of all the facts relating to condition, actions and physical features associated with
motor collision or accident is called:

[]a. traffic engineering

[]b. reckless driving
[]c. traffic accident investigation
[]d. hit and run investigation
16. An event in the road which characterizes the manner of occurrence of a motor vehicle traffic accident is
[]a. Accident []b.key event
[]c. chain of accident
[]d. all of these
17. The delay resulting from traffic congestion affect not only the time of travel but also the productivity of
individual is part of what we call
[]a. traffic engineering
[]b. traffic environment []c. traffic economy
[]d. traffic congestion
18. The traffic enforcement action that does not contemplate possible assessment of penalty by the court
[]a. traffic arrest []b. traffic citation
[]c. traffic warning
[]d. traffic violation
19. The movement of vehicles, and pedestrians in a road or highway.
[]a. Traffic
[]b. Flight
[]c. Trip
[]d. Journey
20. The force that tends to pull all objects to the center of the earth.
[]a. Inertia
[]b. Friction
[]c. Energy
[]d. Gravity
21. Any motor vehicle accident that results in no death, but only injuries to one or more persons.
[]a. Fatal
[]b. Chronic
[]c. Non fatal
[]d. Injurious
22. The Traffic and Land Transportation Code of the Philippines
[]a. RA 7160
[]b. RA 8551
[]c. RA 6425
[]d. RA 4136
23. An occurrence in a sequence of events, which usually produces unintended injury, death or property damage.
[]a. traffic incidents
[]b. traffic accidents
[]c. traffic hazards
[]d.traffic events
24. Any motor vehicle accident occurring on a traffic way.
[]a. non motor vehicle traffic accident
[]b. non motor vehicle non-traffic accident
[]c. motor vehicle non-traffic accident
[]d. motor vehicle traffic accident
25. The first accidental touching of an object collision course or otherwise avoid a hazard.
[]a. primary contact
[]b. secondary contact
[]c. disengagement
[]d. initial contact
26. The following are the three Es of Traffic Management and Operation except one:
[]a. Engineering
[]b. Education
[]d. Enforcement
[]d. Evaluation
27. In arresting the traffic violator or when it involved arrest due to traffic violation, the following procedures are
followed except:
[]A. bring the suspended person before the court
[]B. detention of the arrested person may take place
[]C. arrest can be effected even without a warrant
[]D. impose the probable penalty that might be imposed
28. 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. the driver under the influence of liquor
[]C. point of impact
[]D. vehicle has break failure
29. The basic principle behind selective enforcement in traffic control is
[]A. selection of geographical areas for strict enforcement
[]B. concentration of enforcement activities at peak traffic hours
[]C. a shifting emphasis on different types of violations
[]D. a warning rather than a citation will act as preventive
measure for future violation
30. The general principle of traffic accident investigation is to
[]A. consider road conditions as limiting conditions rather than
as causes KVB
[]B. consider violation as primary causes and any other factors
as secondary causes
[]C. regard any unfavourable factor existing immediately prior to
the accident as a cause
[]D. look for the "key event" that cause the accident
31. It is customary for the police to keep records of lost or stolen
automobile license plates. The best reason for this practice is to
[]A. permit the promote issuance of new plate
[]B. prevent cards from being stolen
[]C. keep record of all outstanding license plate in use
[]D. detain any person found using or attempting to use any of
these plates.
32. One of the following statements that best indicates the main purpose of traffic law enforcement is
[]A. reduce traffic by punishing violators of traffic rules
[]B. keep traffic moving at a steady rate to avoid bottlenecks
[]C. control the speed limited in densely populated areas
[]D. prevent traffic accidents and expedite the flow of traffic

33. The traffic accident investigator is chiefly concerned with

accidents that involves one or both of the elements namely
[]A. motor vehicles and traffic way
[]B. motor vehicle and victim
[]C. victim and traffic way
[]D. victim and traffic unit
34. With respect to minor traffic violations, the traffic police officers
should be guided foremost by the consideration that
[]A. some traffic violation are intended
[]B. the aim is to discourage violations
[]C. same traffic violations are caused by negligence
[]D. violations must be punished
35. The first action taken by a traffic unit to escape from collision
course or otherwise avoid a hazard
[]A. state of evasive action
[]B. point of possible perception
[]C. point of no escape
[]D. final position
36. Any motor vehicle accident that result in injuries other than fatal
to one or more persons.
[]A. non-fatal injury accident
[]B. fatal accident
[]C. traffic law enforcer
[]D. property damage accident
37. Which of the following types of accident is most decreased by the installation of traffic light?
[]A. Cross traffic accidents
[]B. Misunderstanding between motorist and traffic officers
[]C. Accidents of confusion
[]D. Accidents of decision of right of way
38. A certain intersection, for several reasons, has more traffic accidents than any other part in the area. The Police
unit assignment to the area should.
[]A. Park near the intersection, in plain view, and wait for violators.
[] B. Park your motorcycle at the center of intersection to
caution motorist
[]C. Park near the intersection, more or less hidden from view
[]D. Cruise all the assigned area but give extra attention to
the intersection
39. Every device which is self-propelled and every vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from
overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails.
[]A. Skating
[]B. Bicycle
[]C. Tricycle
[]D. Motor vehicles
40. The main reason why both traffic officers and signal lights are used on some intersection is that
[]A. motorist are discourage from "jumping signals"
[]B. traffic can be kept moving at a faster rate
[]C. greater safety to pedestrians and motorist is effected
[]D. an officer can stop and start as necessity
demands
41. Motor vehicle propelled by an internal combustion engine shall be equipped with a ____ as said motor vehicle
passes through a street of any city, municipality or thickly populated
district or barrio.
[]A. wiper
[]B. light
[]C. muffler
[]D. windshield
42. A traffic police officer stationed the route of a parade has been ordered by his superior to allow no cars to
cross the route. While the parade is in progress, an ambulance driver on an
emergency run attempts to drive his ambulance across the route while the parade is passing. Under these
circumstances the traffic police officer should.
[]A. ask the driver to wait until the traffic police officer contact
his superior and obtains decisions
[]B. stop the parade long enough to permit the ambulance to
cross the street
[]C. hold up the ambulance in accordance with the superior's order
[]D. direct the ambulance driver to the shortest detour which
will add at least then minutes to run

Test II. Naming of Traffic Signs (2pts. each) use the space at the back of your test papers.