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It is the moving power which impels one to commit acts toward a desired result
a. intent c. purpose
b. mission d. motive
2.Sapitulla saw adsuara stabbed Castillo. Sapitulla never reported what he saw to the authorites. Is
Sapitulla liable for any crime?
a. Yes c. It depends
b. No d. none of the above
3.It is the only crime defined and punished in Book 1 of the Revised Penal Code.
a. Murder c. Trespass to dwelling
b. Impossible crime d. Robbery
4.Ablao, with intent to kill Amiscua, sprinkled white powder on the food of the latter.Ablao thought that
the powder was a poison but in reality it is salt. Amiscua ate the food but did not die. What crime was
committed?
a. Attempted murder c. Frustrated murder
b. No crime d. Impossible crime
5.These are crimes that are always consummated because the offender cannot perform all acts
necessary to commit the offense without consummating it.
a. Formal crimes c. Material crimes
b. Informal crimes d. Immaterial crimes
6.When there are doubts penal laws are generally construed in favor of the accused and against the
government. This is the principle of _____________.
a. pro reo c. pro bono
b. pro gun d. pro life
7.Baquero entered the house of his neighbor Bulanaday who was fast asleep and proceeded to his
cabinet to steal money. However, there was no money in the cabinet and so Baquero left the house with
nothing. What crime was committed by Baquero?
a. Impossible crime c. Theft
b. No crime d. Trespass to dwelling
8.Calso, with intent to gain, untied the carabao of Corpuz from a tree near the latter's house. After
untying the carabao, he was able to pull it away by about two meters before he was apprehended. What
crime was committed?
 
a. Consummated qualified theft
b. Impossible crime
c. Attempted qualified theft
d. Frustrated qualified theft
9.There is a crime of Frustrated Theft. This statement is ___________.
a. Absolutely true c. Absolutely false
b. Partly true d. Partly false
10.Cortez placed himself on the top of ,Angel maica angelina raising her skirt and unbuttoning his pants
with the end of having carnal knowledge with the latter. What crime was committed by Cortez?
 
a. Frustrated rape c. Consummated rape
b. Attempted rape d. Acts of lasciviousness
11.Assuming that Cortez was able to penetrate his penis on the labia of Maica angelica without
rupturing the hymen or lacerating her vagina, what will be the crime?
a. Frustrated rape c. Consummated rape
b. Attempted rape d. Acts of lasciviousness
12.De guzman and Decena staged a robbery aboard a bus. The bus had 27 passengers. All of the
passengers were divested of their belongings. As the police officer in charge, how many robberies will
you file?
a. 1 c. 27
b. 2 d. either a or b
13.Judge Fernando, who will retire in a few weeks, promulgated the judgment of conviction of De roxas,
a murderer. De roxas got irked upon hearing the judgment of conviction. He thereafter struck the judge
with a monobloc chair which caused the judge to be incapacitated for more than 30 days. As the
investigating police officer, what crime/crimes will you file?
a. direct assault
b. serious physical injuries
c. complex crime of direct assault and serious physical injuries
d. any of the above
14.Frigillana, a police officer was cleaning his service firearm when it accidentally fired a single bullet
causing the death of Matias and the injury to Madriaga, who was hospitalized for 39 days. What crime
was committed by Frigillana?
a. complex crime of homicide with serious physical injuries through reckless imprudence
b. homicide and serious physical injuries filed separately
c. continuing crime of homicide
d. any of the above
15.Gangazan, after forcibly taking the watch of Marquez, shot to death the latter. What crime/s did
Ganzagan commit?
a. robbery and homicide
b. robbery with homicide
c. murder
d. theft and murder
16.Assuming that Ganzagan, instead of shooting Marquez, fired his gun upward and fatally hit Estabillo
who was watching from his window. What crime/s now did Gangan commited?
a. robbery and homicide
b. robbery with homicide
c. murder
d. theft and murder
17.NoNAN, Pascual, Pioquinto and Posadas robbed a bank. When they were about to flee, the
policemen came and they traded shots.Nonan died after being shot by the policemen. You are the
investigator handling the case, what charges will you file against Pascual,Pioquinto and Posadas?
a. robbery and homicide c. murder
b. robbery with homicide d. theft and murder
18.When did the Revised Penal Code took effect?
 
a. January 13, 1932 c. January 1, 1933
 b. January 1, 1932 d. January 11, 1932

19.Tamondong forcibly dragged Miss A and pushed her towards the ground. tAMONDONG forcibly
undressed Miss A. He was about to penetrate his stiffened penis unto the sex organ of Miss A but due to
the struggle of Miss A, tAMODONG cannot do it. Miss A was able to escape and went immediately to the
authorities. What crime was committed?
a. frustrated rape c. consummated rape
b. attempted rape d. disappointed rape
20.Soro wanted to kill Sibayan. He imagined the idea of killing Sibayan in his mind. What crime was
committed by Soro? 
a. attempted murder
b. frustrated homicide
c. no crime yet
d. consummated homicide
21.The following EXCEPT one are the three crimes punishable under special laws.
a. culpable offense
b. crimes mala prohibita
c. crimes mala in se
d. special crimes
22.There is ____________ if the person fails to take the necessary precaution to avoid injury to person
or damage to property.
 
a. imprudence c. negligence
b. abstinence d. incidence
23.There is __________ if a person fails to pay proper attention and use due diligence in foreseeing the
injury or damage impending to be caused.
 
a. imprudence c. negligence
b. abstinence d. incidence
24.Mr. Peralta parked his car near the electoral polling precinct. Unknowingly, he brought with him his
new edition “2015 Smith & Welding” caliber .38 pistol. He was frisked and was apprehended. He was
charged with violation of Election Law and Illegal possession of firearms. Mr. Peralta argued that he has
no intention to commit a crime. Is the argument tenable?
a. Yes, intention to commit a crime must be proved
b. No, intent in crimes mala prohibita is not a defense
c. Yes, there were no victims nor offended party
d. No, he was caught in flagrante delicto

It is the latin term for guilty mind or wrongful purpose or criminal intent.

It is a single crime consisting of series of acts but all arising from one criminal resolution or intent not
susceptible of division
13.It is a crime that exists when a single act constitutes two or more grave or less grave felonies, or
when an offense is a necessary means for committing the other.

13.It is a crime that exists when a single act constitutes two or more grave or less grave felonies, or
when an offense is a necessary means for committing the other.