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INTRODUCTION
TO
CRIMINOLOGY
1. The term criminology was originally derived from Italian word:
a. crimen c. criminologia-- Raffaelle Garofalo (1885)
b. criminologo d. criminologie- Paul Topinard (1887)
2. It is the scientific study of crime and the effort of the society to
prevent and repressed them?
a. Penology c. Criminology
b. Victimology d. Sociology of law
Victimology = study of the role of victim in relation to the
commission of crime.
Sociology of law = attempt at scientific analysis of the condition
which the penal/criminal laws has developed as a process of
formal or social control.
Penology = branch of criminology which deals with management of
jails and inmates.
3. The study of Criminology involves the use of
knowledge and concept of other sciences and field
of study which makes the study of criminology:
a. Dynamic b. Nationalistic
c. Social science d. An applied science
Nationalistics = it varies with the nature, culture,
laws of the country.
Social Science = it study crimes as part of society
(social phenomenon)
Dynamic = it states that the study of criminology is
not absolute and constant it changes as
civilization or social condition changed.
4. Criminal ________ refers to the study of the
relationship between criminality and the milieu :
a.Ecology b) Demography
c) Epidiomology d) Physical anthropology
a) criminal epidiomology – the study of the
relationship between environment and
criminality
b) criminal ecology – the study of criminality in
relation to the spatial distribution in a
community
c) criminal physical anthropology – the study of
criminality in relation to physical constitution
of men
d) criminal psychology – the study of human
behavior in relation to criminality
e) criminal psychiatry – the study of human
mind in relation to criminality
f) victimology – the study of the role of the
victim in the commission of a crime. It focus on
the aspects of the victim.
5. It is the study of human society, Its origin, structure,
functions and direction.
a. Sociology c. Psychology
b. Criminology d. Anthropology
6. It deals primarily with the study of crime commission.
a. Criminology c. Criminological research
b. Criminal Etiology d. Criminal Sociology
Criminal Etiology = is the study of the cause or origin of
crime . It study the primary reasons for crime
commission.
Criminological research = study of the crime correlated to
with antecedent variables, state of crime trend.
7. An act or omission in violation of the public law
commanding or forbidding it.
a. Crimec. Offense
b. Felony d. Infraction of law
Felony = act or omission punishable under the RPC.
Offense = Acts or omission punishable under the
Special laws
Infraction of Law = a violation of city, municipal
ordinances.
Delinquency = an act not inconformity with the
norms of the society.
8. Crimes are committed either by dolo or deceit or by
_____________.
a. Culpa c. intent
b. Fault d. both a and b
9. The following are the elements of Dolo or deceit,
EXCEPT:
a. Intelligence c. Freedom
b. Intent d. Negligence
Dolo or Deceit Culpa or Fault
Intelligence Intelligence
Freedom Freedom
Intent Negligence/Imprudence
Lack of skills/Lack of foresight
10. Peter Pan, a victim of robbery, was able to identify
his assailant, a neighbor, before he dies on the way
to the hospital where he was declared dead on
arrival, This crime is called,
a. complex crime c) instant crime
b. simple crime d) situational crime
a. child c. wards
b. physically disabled d. youth
2. Act or omission which may not be
punishable if committed by an adult, but
becomes unlawful when they are
committed by a child or a person of tender
year or one who is in need of supervision
or assistance.
a. crime c. status offense
b. delinquency d. felonies
3. The power of the state to give any form of
charity of public nature. It is the philosophy
behind the view that youthful offender/child in
conflict with the law is the victim of improper
care and that the state is duty bound to
provide protection.
A. positivism c. loco parentis
B. patria potestas d. parens patriae
4. The age of majority under Philippine Law:
a. 21 c. 15
b. 18 d. 22
5. An act providing for stronger deterrence and
special protection against child abuse,
exploitation and discrimination.
a. P.D. 603 c. R.A. 7610
b. R.A. 9344 d. R.A. 9262
6. The PD. 603 is otherwise known as:
a. The Child Welfare Code
b. The Child and Youth Welfare Code
c. Youth Offender’s Code
d. Children Welfare Code
7. Under the law, they are the one
responsible for preventing the child from
becoming addicted to intoxicating
drinks, narcotic drugs, smoking,
gambling or any harmful practices.
a. DSWD
b. state
c. Parents
d. police
8. The civil personality of the child is
deemed to have been commenced upon:
a. birth of the child
b. when the child celebrates his first
birthday
c. from the time of his conception
d. upon reaching the age of majority
9. PD 603 was signed by the late
president Marcos when?
a. December 10, 1974 c. June 10, 1975
b. June 10, 1974 d. July 6, 1987
10. Truancy means absence from school
without cause for more than _____ days
not necessarily consecutive.
a. 30 days c. 5 days
b. 20 days d. 15 days
11. Refers to a person appointed by the
court to act as the legal guardian of the
child even though the parents of the
child are still alive when the best interest
of the said child so require.
a. adopter
b. loco parentis
c. guardian ad litem
d. temporary guardian
12. Under the RA 9344 a child over 15 under
18 is exempt from criminal liability
unless:
a. Illegitimate c. legitimated
b. legitimate d. adopted
19. The court can suspend parental authority if it
finds that the parent is:
I. Treats the child with excessive harshness of
cruelty.
II. Gives the child corrupting order, counsel or
example
III. Compel the child to beg
IV. Imposed to a child disciplinary actions.
a. prevention c. monitoring
b. control d. safekeeping
23. Is the mass obligation which the parents
have in relation to the persons and
property of their an unemancipated child.
a. Paretal authority
b. Patria Potestas
c. Parens’ Patriae
d. Parental Responsibility
24. Which of the following best describe the
philosophy behind the adoption.
a. adoption c. emancipation
b. legitimation d. recognition
26. A person of such age is automatically
exempt from criminal liability but should be
taken to the custody and care of his parents,
DSWD representative or any institution
engage in child caring.
a.15 years and below
b. under 18 years of age
c. under 15 years of age
d. under 21 years of age
27. Refers to a child raise to the status of
legitimate child by subsequent marriage
of his/her parents.
a. illegitimate c. legitimated
b. legitimate d. adopted
28. It is the expulsion of the fetus from the
mother’s womb:
a. intentional abortion
b. unintentional abortion
c. therapeutic abortion
d. abortion
29. In case of separation between parents of the
child, a child of such age is given by the court
the preference to choose between either
parents.
a. false c. doubtful
b. true d. misleading
31. Is a juridical act which creates a
relationship between two persons similar
to that resulting from legitimate
paternity and filiation.
a. marriage c. adoption
b. legitimation d. annulment
32. Refers to aggregate of persons working in
commercial, industrial and agricultural
establishments or enterprises whether
belonging to the labor or management whose
primary duty is to care for the welfare of the
working children.
a. be friendly
b. be firm and show them that you are strong
c. show to them that your bearing is good
and stand with pride
d. let them know that you are an agent of a
person in authority
36. A child born inside a marriage where either
party is suffering from an impediments.
a. illegitimate child
b. legitimated child
c. legitimate child
d. adopted child
37. The act of engaging in the trading, dealing
with children like buying and selling of a
child or minor for money or consideration.
a. child abuse
b. exploitation
c. child trafficking
d. abduction
38. Is a special classification of a child
characterized by his behavioral disorder,
either functional or organic which is in need
of professional help or hospitalization.
a. reclusion temporal
b. prison correctional
c. reclusion temp to reclusion perpetua
d. prison mayor to reclusion temporal
40. Refers to the person who is subject for
adoption:
a. adopter c. adoptive
b. adoptee d. adoptor
41. Before any petition for adoption may be
approved, the adopter and the adoptee must
first undergo a supervised trial custody for a
period of:
a. educable c. trainable
b. borderline d. custodial group
44. Refers to any maltreatment made either
habitual or not be it psychological,
physical, or emotional maltreatment.
a. child trafficking
b. child abuse
c. exploitation
d. child prostitution
45. R.A. 6809 is an act which amends for such
purpose the provision of the E.O. 209
lowering the age of majority from:
a. 20 to 17 years old
b. 18 to 21 years old
c. 17 to 20 years old
d. 21 to 18 years old
46. Is a process in which a child is given the
same status and rights as legitimate child,
both in relation to the parents and to the
relatives of the later.
a. adoption c. legitimation
b. marriage d. emancipation
47. A family type homes which provides
temporary shelter from ten to twenty days
for children who shall during this period be
under observation and study for eventually
placement by the Dept. of Social Welfare.
a. shelter care
b. receiving homes
c. detention home
d. child caring inst.
48. In relation to the preceeding question, children
should not anytime exceed:
a. Nine children c. seven children
b. eight children d. ten children
a. family c. barangay
b. community d. home
54. The following are some grounds for
suspension or revocation of the license of a
child welfare agency, except:
a. detention home
b. reception and study center
c. rehabilitation
d. child caring institution
56. Is a law which provides for the protection of
youth from any form of abuses or
maltreatment.
a. Juvenile
b. Childe at risk
c. Child in conflict with the law
d. Youthful offender
73. It refers to a series of activities which are
designed to address issues that caused the child
to commit an offense. It may take the form of an
individualized treatment program which may
include counseling, skills training, education,
and other activities that will enhance his/her
psychological, emotional and psycho-social
well-being.
a. Intervention c. diversion
b. Diversion program d. rehabilitation
74. It refers to the program that the child in
conflict with the law is required to undergo
after he/she is found responsible for an offense
without resorting to formal court proceedings.
a. Intervention c. diversion
b. Diversion program d. rehabilitation
75. It refers to a principle which requires a process
of resolving conflicts with the maximum
involvement of the victim, the offender and the
community .
a. Commulative justice
b. Restorative justice
c. Social Vengence
d. Retribution
76. Refers to offenses where there is no private
offended party.
a. He is presumed be minor
b. He should prove his age
c. The Birth certificate should be produced
pending such issuance he should be hold.
d. The testimony of the child should be enough
to prove his age.
78. Contest as to the age of a child in conflict with the
law shall be filed:
a. RTC c. MTC
b. Family Court d. Court of Appeals
79. Any peace officer after initial contact with the
child in conflict with the law whose age is 15
below shall_____?
a. arrest
b. juvenile arrest
c. initial contact with the child
d. apprehension
97. This common procedure applied when
arresting an offender shall NOT be
employed when the person who is the
subject of apprehension is a child: