CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE

1. Sworn  written statement charging a person with an

offense,  subscribed by  the offended party, any peace
officer or other public official charged with the enforcement
of the law violated.
       A. Information B. Complaint
       C. Affidavit D. Memorandum
2. Accusation in writing charging a person with an offense,
     subscribed by the fiscal and filed with the court.
       A. Information B. Complaint
       C. Affidavit D. Memorandum
3. ____and____ courts gain jurisdiction over the offense
upon the filing of complaint by a complainant or an
information by 
    the prosecuting officer.
       A. MTC and CA B. MTC and SC
       C. MTC and SB D. MTC and RTC
4. Jurisdiction of the court over the offense is determined
       A. At the time of the institution of the action
       B. At the time of the arrest of the accused
       C. At the time of voluntary surrender of the accused
       D. At the time of the commission of the offense
5. Which of the following is false.
       A. A complaint is a sworn statement
       B. Information must be sworn to
       C. Information is filed with the court
       D. A complaint is subscribed by the offended party, any
            peace officer or other officer charged with
            the enforcement of the law violated
6. Remedies of offended party when fiscal unreasonably
     refuses to file an information or include a person therein
     as an accused.
       A. In case of grave abuse of discretion, action for mandamus
       B. Lodge a new complaint against the offenders
       C. Take up matter with the Secretary of Justice
       D. All of the above
7. In Municipal Trial Courts and Municipal Circuit Trial Courts
    criminal actions are instituted by
       A. By filing a complaint with the appropriate officer for the 
            purpose of conducting requisite preliminary investigation 
           therein. 
       B. By filing the complaint ONLY with the office of the fiscal
       C. By filing the complaint or information directly with said 
            courts, or a complaint with the fiscal’s office
       D. None of the above

8. Which of the following offenses is subject to summary

     procedure.
       A. Violation of traffic laws
       B. Violation of municipal or city ordinance
       C. Violation of rental laws
       D. All of the above
9. In criminal cases covered by the rules on summary procedure
    shall be deemed commenced only when it is filed in
       A. The Prosecutor's office
       B. Lupon of the Barangay
       C. The Court
       D. None of the above
10. The filing of the complaint even with the fiscal’s
office should suspend the running of the Statute of
Limitations. This is?
       A. True B. False
       C. Partially false D. None of the above

11. Information may be amended as to the name of the

accused, but such amendment cannot be questioned
for the first time on appeal.
       A. True B. Partially true
       C. False D. Partially false

12. Conviction for robbery cannot be sustained if there is a 

      variance between the allegation and the proof as to the
      ownership of the property stolen.
       A. True B. False
       C. Partially false D. Partially true
13. If facts do not completely allege all the elements of the 
      crime charged, the info may be quashed; however, the 
      prosecution is allowed to amend the info to include the
      necessary facts.
       A. True B. Partially true
       C. False D. Partially false

14. Information need only allege facts, not include all the
      evidence which may be used to prove such facts
       A. True B. False
       C. Partially true D. Partially false

15. Approximation of time is sufficient; amendment as to

time is only a formal amendment; no need to dismiss case.
       A. True B. False
       C. Partially true D. Partially false
16. Qualifying and inherent aggravating circumstances need
       to be alleged as they are integral parts of the crime.
       If proved, but not alleged, become only generic 
       aggravating circumstances.
       A. True
       B. False
       C. Partially true
       D. Partially false

17. Conviction may be had even if it appears that the crime

      was committed not at the place alleged, provided that the 
      place of actual commission was within the court’s 
      jurisdiction and accused was not surprised by the variance
      between the proof and the information.
       A. True
       B. False
       C. Partially true
       D. Partially false
18. In which of the following cases may only the offended
       spouse may file the complaint.
       A. Rape
       B. Seduction
       C. Adultery and Concubinage
       D. Acts of lasciviousness
19. Defined as the joinder of separate and distinct offenses
in one and the same information/complaint
       A. Motion to Quash
       B. Duplicity of offense
       C. Double Jeopardy
       D. None of the above

20.The civil action involves an issue similar or intimately 

      related to the issue raised in the criminal action.
       A. Duplicity of offense
       B. Double Jeopardy
       C. Prejudicial question
       D. None of the above
1. Berto, with evident premeditation and treachery killed his father.  
    What was the crime committed?
          A.    Murder
          B.    Parricide
          C.    Homicide
          D.    QualifiedHomicide     

2. PO3 Bagsik entered the dwelling of Totoy against the latter’s will 
    on suspicion that Bitoy keep unlicensed firearms 
    in his home. What was the crime committed by PO3 Bagsik?
          A.    Trespass to Dwelling
          B.    Violation of Domicile
          C.    Usurpation Of Authority
          D.    ForcibleTrespassing                                                                    
                                          
3. Charlie and Lea had been married for more than 6 months.They
    live together with the children of Lea from her first husband.
    Charlie had sexual relation with Jane, the 14 year old daughter of 
    Lea.Jane loves Charlie very much.What was the crime committed 
    by Charlie?
          A. Simple Seduction
          B. Qualified Seduction
          C. Consented Abduction
          D. Rape
          
4. Prof. Jose gave a failing grade to one of his students, Lito. When 
    the two met the following day, Lito slapped
    Prof. Jose on the face.  What was the crime committed by Lito?
          A.    Corruption of Public Officials
          B.    Direct Assault
          C.    Slight Physical Injuries
          D.    GraveCoercion   

 5. A warrant of arrest was issued against Fred for the killing of his 
    parents.  When PO2 Tapang tried to arrest him,Fred gave him 1  
    million pesos to set him free. PO2 Tapang refrained in arresting 
    Fred.  What was the crime committed by PO2 Tapang?
          A.    Indirect Bribery    
          B.    Direct Bribery
          C.    Corruption of Public Officials
          D.    QualifiedBribery
              
 6. Which of the following is the exemption to the hearsy rule made
    under the consciousness of an impending death?
          A. Parol Evidence
          B. Ante mortem statement
          C. Suicide note
          D. Dead man statute
                                                                           
7. Factum probans means __.
          A.    preponderance of evidence
          B.    ultimate fact
          C.    evidentiary fact
          D.    sufficiencyofevidence                                                                    
    8. It refers to family history or descent transmitted from one 
    generation to another.
          A.    inheritance
          B.    heritage
          C.    pedigree
          D.    culture                                                                                        
     9. The authority of the court to take cognizance of the case in the 
    first instance.
          A.    Appellate Jurisdiction
          B.    General Jurisdiction
          C.    Original Jurisdiction
          D.    ExclusiveJurisdiction                                                                   
   10.A person designated by the court to assist destitute litigants.
          A.    Counsel de officio
          B.    Attorney on record
          C.    Attorney at law
          D.    Special counsel                                                                             
   
11. Which of the following is not covered by the Rules on Summary 
     Procedure?
          A.    Violation of rental laws
          B.    Violation of traffic laws
          C.    The penalty is more than six months of imprisonment 
          D.    The penalty  does not exceed six months imprisonment    
                                     

12. It refers to a territorial unit where the power of the court is to 
     be exercised.
          A.    jurisdiction        
          B.    jurisprudence
          C.    venue
          D.    bench                                                                              
                              
13.The Anti-Bouncing Check Law.
          A.    RA 6425
          B.    RA 8353
          C.    BP.22
          D.    RA6975                                                                            
     
14. The taking of another person’s personal property, with intent to 
     gain, by means of force and intimidation.
          A.    qualified theft
          B.    robbery
          C.    theft
          D.    maliciousmischief       

15. Felony committed when a person compels another by means of 

     force, violence or intimidation to do something against his will, 
     whether right or wrong.
          A.    grave threat 
          B.    grave coercion
          C.    direct assault
          D.    slanderbydeed    

16. These are persons having no apparent means of subsistence but 

     have the physical ability to work and neglect to apply himself or  
     herself to lawful calling.
          A.    Pimps
          B.    prostitutes
          C.    gang members
          D.    vagrants                                                                          
17. A medley of discordant voices, a mock serenade of discordant 
     noises designed to annoy and insult.
          A.    Tumultuous
          B.    charivari
          C.    sedition
          D.    scandal                                                                            
                                                                  
18. The unauthorized act of a public officer who compels another 
     person to change his residence.
          A.    violation of domicile    
          B.    arbitrary detention
          C.    expulsion
          D.    directassault          

19. The deprivation of a private person of the liberty of another 

     person without legal grounds.
          A.    illegal detention    
          B.    arbitrary detention
          C.    forcible abduction
          D.    forcibledetention                                                              
                                                                  
20. An offense committed by a married woman through carnal 
     knowledge with a man not her husband who knows her to be  
     married, although the marriage can be later declared void.
          A.    concubinage    
          B.    bigamy
          C.    adultery
          D.    immorality                                                                                   
 
21. Age of absolute irresponsibility in the commission of a crime.
          A.    15-18 years old
          B.    18-70  years old
          C.    9 years old and below
          D.    between9and15yearsold                                                                
 
22. Those who, not being principals cooperate in the execution of 
     the offense by previous or simultaneous acts.
          A.    Accomplices
          B.    Suspects
          C.    principal actors
          D.    accessories                                                                                  
  
23. The loss or forfeiture of the right of the government to execute 
     the final sentence after the lapse of a certaintime fixed by law.
          A.    prescription of crime
          B.    prescription of prosecution
24. A kind of executive clemency whereby the execution of penalty 
     is suspended.
          A.    Pardon
          B.    commutation
          C.    amnesty
          D.    reprieve                                                                                       
     25. Infractions of mere rules of convenience designed to secure a 
     more orderly regulation of the affairs of the society.
          A.    mala prohibita
          B.    mala in se
          C.    private crimes
          D.    publiccrimes                                                                                
26. Felony committed by a public officer who agrees to commit an 
     act in consideration of a gift and this act is connected with the 
     discharge of his public duties.
          A.    qualified bribery
          B.    direct bribery
          C.    estafa
          D.    indirect bribery
27. The willful and corrupt assertion of falsehood under oath of 
     affirmation, administered by authority of law on a material matter. 
          A.    libel    
          B.    falsification
          C.    perjury
          D.    slander                                                                                       
28. Deliberate planning of act before execution.
          A.    Treachery
          B.    evident premeditation
          C.    ignominy
          D.    cruelty                                                                             
29. Whenever more than 3 armed malefactors shall have acted 
     together in the commission of a crime.
          A.    gang    
          B.    conspiracy
          C.    band
          D.    piracy                                                                             
  
30. The failure to perform a positive duty which one is bound to.
          A.    Negligence
          B.    imprudence
          C.    omission
          D.    act                                                              
                       
31. Ways and means are employed for the purpose of trapping and 
     capturing the law breaker in the execution of his criminal plan.
          A.    Misfeasance
          B.    entrapment        
32. Those where the act committed is a crime but for reasons of 
     public policy and sentiment there is no penalty imposed.
          A.    impossible crimes
          B.    aggravating circumstances
          C.    absolutory  causes
          D.    Complex Crimes                                                           
33. One of the following is an alternative circumstance.
          A.    Insanity
          B.    intoxication        
          C.    passion or obfuscation
          D.    evidentpremeditation                                                           
         
34. If the accused refuse to plead, or make conditional plea of guilty, 
     what shall be entered for him?
          A.    a plea of not guilty
          B.    a plea of guilty
          C.    a plea of mercy
          D.    apleaofsurrender                                                                      
        35. At what time may the accused move to quash the complaint or 
     information?
          A.    at any time before his arrest
          B.    only after entering his plea
          C.    any time before entering his plea
          D.    Monday morning
                                                                                  
36. The process whereby the accused and the prosecutor in a 
     criminal case work out a mutually satisfactory
     disposition on the case subject to court approval.
          A.    Arraignment
          B.    plea bargaining
          C.    preliminary investigation    
          D.    trial                                                                               
  
37. The security given for the release of a person in custody, 
     furnished by him or a bondsman, conditioned upon his
     appearance before any court as required under the conditions 
     specified by law.
          A.    Subpoena
          B.    recognizance
          C.    bail
          D.    warrant                                                                          
      38. The examination before a competent tribunal, according to the 
     laws of the land, of the acts in issue in a case, for the purpose 
     of determining such issue.
          A.    Trial
          B.    Arraignment
          C.    pre-trial
39. The adjudication by the court that the accused is guilty or is not 
     guilty of the offense charged, and the imposition of the proper 
     penalty and  
          A.    trial
          B.    Pre-trial
          C.    Arraignment      
          D.    Judgment                                                                        
                                                              
40. It is an inquiry or proceeding for the purpose of determining  
     whether there is sufficient ground to engender a well founded 
     belief that an offense has been committed and the offender is 
     probably guilty thereof and should  be held for trial.
          A.    pre-trial
          B.    arraignment
          C.    preliminary investigation    
          D.    pleabargaining                                                                  
                                                            
41. It is evidence of the same kind and to the same state of facts.
          A.    secondary evidence
          B.    prima facie evidence
          C.    corroborative evidence
          D.    bestevidence                                                                     
42. It is that which, standing alone, unexplained or uncontradicted is 
     sufficient to maintain the proposition affirmed.
          A.    secondary evidence
          B.    prima facie evidence
          C.    corroborative evidence
          D.    bestevidence                                                                      
                                                               
43. A form of evidence supplied by written instruments or derived  
     from conventional symbols, such as letters, by 
     which ideas are represented on material substances.
          A.    documentary evidence
          B.    testimonial evidence
          C.    material evidence
          D.    real evidence
                                                                                 
44. When the witness states that he did not see or know the 
     occurrence of a fact.
          A.    positive evidence
          B.    corroborative evidence
          C.    secondary evidence
          D.    Negativeevidence                                                               
                                                            
45. Personal property that can be subjects for search and seizure.
          A.    used or intended to be used  as means in committing an 
                   offense
          B.    stolen or embezzled and other proceeds or fruits of the 
                 offense
          C.    subject of the offense
          D.    alloftheabove                                                                    
                                                           
46. All persons who can perceive and perceiving, can make known 
     their perception to others.
          A.    Suspects
          B.    witnesses
          C.    victims
          D.    informers                                                                        
                                                               
47. The unlawful destruction or the bringing forth prematurely, of 
     human fetus before the natural time of birth which results in 
     death.
          A.    abortion    
          B.    infanticide
          C.    murder
          D.    parricide                                                                         
48. Felony committed when a person is killed or wounded during the 
     confusion attendant to a quarrel among several persons not   
     organized into groups and the parties responsible cannot be 
     ascertained. 
          A.    alarm and scandal            
          B.    mysterious homicide
          C.    death under exceptional circumstances      
          D.    tumultuous affray

49. A question which arises in a case the resolution of which is the 

     logical antecedent of the issue involved in said case and the 
     cognizance of which pertains to another tribunal. 
          A.    legal question
          B.    juridical question
          C.    prejudicial question 
          D.    judicialquestion                                                                
                                                                 
50. The RPC was based on the 
          A.    Spanish penal code
          B.    English penal code
          C.    American penal code
          D.    Japanese penal code
EASY QUESTIONS
1. A picked the pocket of B, inside of which there was a
wallet containing P50.00. Before A could remove it from
the pocket of B, the latter grabbed A’s hand and
prevented him from taking it. A is liable for?
a. Attempted Felony
b. Frustrated Felony
c. Consummated Felony
d. None of these
2. A aimed his pistol at B to kill the latter, but when he
pressed the trigger it jammed and no bullet was fired from
the pistol. A maybe liable for?
e. Attempted Felony
f. Frustrated Felony
g. Consummated Felony
h. None of these
3. A stole a chicken under the house of B one evening.
Realizing that what he did was wrong, A returned the chicken
to the place under the house of B. In this situation what would
be the crime if any committed of A?
a. Attempted Theft
b. Frustrated Theft
c. Consummated Theft
d. None because A returned the chicken to the house of B
4. A attacked and wounded B in the abdomen with sharp-
edged weapon, causing a wound serious enough to have
produced death. A was about to assault B again; but this time,
A desisted and left B. B was taken to the hospital by another
person. Because of the timely and skillful medical treatment by
a physician, B did not die. A maybe liable for?
e. Attempted Murder
f. Frustrated Murder
g. Attempted Homicide
h. Frustrated Homicide
5. Mike with intent to kill, fired his pistol at John, but did not
hit the latter. John cried and asked Mike not to shoot him.
Mike desisted from firing his pistol again at John. Is Mike
criminally liable?
a. Yes, for attempted homicide
b. No, no crime committed by Mike
c. Yes, not for attempted homicide but for grave threats
d. None of the above mentioned
6. Ann with intent to kill, mixes poison in the soup intended
for Bea, and Bea begins to take into his mouth a spoonful of
it, Ann realizing that what he did was wrong, desisted and
telling Bea to throw away the substance from his mouth as
it contained poison. What would be the crime committed by
Ann if any?
a. Attempted Murder
b. Frustrated Murder
c. Consummated Murder
d. All of the above
7. In the given situation above, What if Bea swallows it, and
Ann has no more control over his acts. The poison is now in
Bea’s stomach and it will require the intervention of a
physician to prevent the poisoning of Bea, and the said
intervention of the physician Bea did not die, Ann will be liable
for?
a. Attempted Murder
b. Frustrated Murder
c. Consummated Murder
d. All of the above
8. Mark with intent to kill, fires his gun at Teddy who is his
mortal enemy, the discharge of gun wounded and inflicted
mortal wound to Teddy’s body, but because of the intercession
of the medical doctor Teddy did not die, Mark will be liable for?
e. Attempted Murder
f. Frustrated Murder
g. Consummated Murder
h. All of the above
9. Petter with intent to kill, stabbed Edward in the abdomen,
penetrating the liver and in the chest. It was only the prompt
and skillful medical treatment which the offended party
received that saved his life. Petter maybe liable for?
a. Attempted Murder
b. Frustrated Murder
c. Consummated Murder
d. All of the above
10.Where the accused in firing his revolver at the offended
party hit him in the upper side of the body, piercing it from
side to side and perforating the lungs. The victim was
saved due to adequate and timely intervention of medical
science. The accused maybe liable for what crime?
a. Attempted Murder
b. Frustrated Murder
c. Consummated Murder
d. All of the above
11. Where the accused threw a China Man into the deep water, and as
the China Man did not know how to swim, he made efforts to keep
himself afloat and seized the gunwale of the boat, but the accused tried
to loosen the hold of the victim with the oar. The accused was prevented
from striking the latter by other persons. Since the accused had the
intent to kill the offended party, the former actually committed what
crime?
a. Attempted Murder
b. Frustrated Murder
c. Attempted Homicide
d. Frustrated Homicide
12. Where the accused fired four successive shots at the offended party
while the latter was fleeing to escape from his assailants and save his
own life. Not having hit the offended party, either because of his poor aim
or because his intended victim succeeded in dodging the shots, the
accused failed to perform all the acts of execution and would liable only
for what crime?
e. Attempted Murder
f. Frustrated Murder
g. Attempted Homicide
h. Frustrated Homicide
13. Justine with intent to burn, set fire to the house of
Carlo with some rags and jute sacks, soaked in kerosene
oil, and placing them near the wooden partition of the
house of Carlo, inasmuch as no part of the house began
burn, Justine should be liable for?
a. Attempted Arson
b. Frustrated Arson
c. Consummated Arson
d. None of these
14. A had poured gasoline under the house of B, and was
about to strike a match to set the house on fire when he
was apprehended, A was guilty of?
e. Attempted Arson
f. Frustrated Arson
g. Consummated Arson
h. None of these
15. A Custom Inspector abstracted a leather belt from the
baggage of a Japanese and secreted it in the drawer of his desk
in the Customs House, where it was found by other Customs
employees. What would be the crime committed by the Custom
Inspector if any?
a. Attempted Theft
b. Frustrated Theft
c. Consummated Theft
d. None of these
16. Defendant was a salesman of the Philippine Education
Company. After he had received P7.50 for the sale of books,
which he should have given to the cashier, he put it in his
pocket with the intent to misappropriate the amount,
Defendant should guilty of?
e. Attempted Estafa
f. Frustrated Estafa
g. Consummated Estafa
h. None of these
17. A and B agreed and decided to rise publicly and take arms
against the government with the help of their followers. Even if
they did not carry out their plan to overthrow the government,
A and B are liable for?
a. Conspiracy to commit rebellion
b. Conspiracy to commit treason
c. Conspiracy to commit sedition
d. Conspiracy to commit coup d'état
18. A by promises of price and reward, induced B to kill C, a
person living on an island far from the mainland. D, the owner
of the only motor boat in the place and knowing the criminal
designs of A and B, offered to transport and actually
transported B to the island. Once there, B alone killed C. A is
liable for?
e. Principal
f. Accomplice
g. Accessories
h. None of these
19. In the situation above, B is also liable for?
a. Principal
b. Accomplice
c. Accessories
d. None of these
20. D maybe liable for? Because he cooperated in
the commission of the offense by another act
(transporting the actual killer to the island)
without which the commission of the offense would
not have been accomplished.
e. Principal
f. Accomplice
g. Accessories
h. None of these
21. Act defining certain rights of person arrested, detained,
or under custodial investigation?
a. R. A 4200 c. R.A. 9175
b. R.A 7438 d. R.A 8239
22. Decree penalizing obstruction of apprehension and
prosecution of criminal offenders?
a. P.D. 1829 c. P.D. 2918
b. P.D. 1892 d. P.D. 2981
23. Decree codifying the laws on illegal/unlawful
possession, manufacture, dealing in, acquisition or
disposition of firearms, ammunition or explosive, P.D.
1866, as amended by R.A. 8294, as further amended by
R.A. 9516. Republic Act 9516 is also amended by what
Law?
a. R.A. 10951 b. R.A 10591
c. R.A 95110 d. R.A. 10159
24. Criminal Procedure was took effect on?
a. December 01, 2000 b. December 02, 2000
c. February 14, 1992 c. February 15, 1992
25. Rules on Evidence was took effect on?
a. October 25, 1995 b. October 26, 1995
c. Jan. o1, 1964 d. Jan. 02, 1964
26. Republic Act 3815 otherwise known as Revised Penal
Code was passed into Law on?
a. December 8, 1930 b. December 9, 1930
c. January 1, 1932 d. January 2, 1932
27. Republic Act 3815 otherwise known as Revised Penal
Code was took effect on?
a. December 8, 1930 b. December 9, 1930
c. January 1, 1932 d. January 2, 1932
 
28. Andrew, with evident premeditation and treachery killed
his father. What was the crime committed?
          A.    Murder
          B.    Parricide
          C.    Homicide
          D.    Qualified Homicide                               
29. PO3 Santos entered the dwelling of John against the
latter’s will on suspicion that John keep unlicensed firearms
in his home. What was the crime committed by PO3 Santos?
          A.    Trespass to Dwelling
          B.    Violation of Domicile
          C.    Usurpation Of Authority
          D.    Forcible Trespassing            
30. It refers to family history or descent transmitted from one
generation to another.
          A.    inheritance
          B.    heritage
          C.    pedigree
          D.    culture                                               
31. Prof. Eddie gave a failing grade to one of his students,
Patrick. When the two met the following day, Patrick slapped
Prof. Eddie on the face.  What was the crime committed by
Patrick?
          A.    Corruption of Public Officials
          B.    Direct Assault
          C.    Slight Physical Injuries
          D.    Grave Coercion                                        

31. A warrant of arrest was issued against Alex for the killing of
his parents.  When PO2 Makatapang tried to arrest him, Alex
gave him 1 million pesos to set him free. PO2 Makatapang
refrained in arresting Alex.  What was the crime committed by
PO2 Makatapang?
          A.    Indirect Bribery   
          B.    Direct Bribery
          C.    Corruption of Public Officials
          D.    Qualified Bribery                                    
32. Those who, not being principals cooperate in the execution of the
offense by previous or simultaneous acts.
          A.    Accomplices
          B.    Suspects
          C.    principal actors
          D.    accessories                              
33. The security given for the release of a person in custody, furnished
by him or a bondsman, conditioned upon his appearance before any
court as required under the conditions specified by law.
          A.    Subpoena
          B.    recognizance
          C.    bail
          D.    warrant                                      
34. A form of evidence supplied by written instruments or derived from
conventional symbols, such as letters, by which ideas are represented
on material substances.
          A.    documentary evidence
          B.    testimonial evidence
          C.    material evidence
          D.    real evidence                          
35. When the witness states that he did not see or know the
occurrence of a fact.
          A.    positive evidence
          B.    corroborative evidence
          C.    secondary evidence
          D.    negative evidence 
36. It is evidence of the same kind and to the same state of facts.
          A.    secondary evidence
          B.    prima facie evidence
          C.    corroborative evidence
          D.    best evidence                       
37. It is that which, standing alone, unexplained or
uncontradicted is sufficient to maintain the proposition affirmed.
          A.    secondary evidence
          B.    prima facie evidence
          C.    corroborative evidence
          D.    best evidence        
38. A person if within a period of 10 years from the date of his
release or last conviction of the crime of serious or less serious
physical injuries, robbery, theft, estafa or falsification, he is
found guilty of any of the said crimes a third time or oftener.
          A.    Recidivist
          B.    quasi-recidivist
          C.    habitual delinquent
          D.    hardened criminal        
39.    A kind of evidence which cannot be rebutted or overcome.
          A.    Primary
          B.    Best
          C.    Secondary
          D.    Conclusive                  
40. These questions suggest to the witness the answers to
which an examining party requires.
           A.    leading
           B.    misleading
          C.    stupid
          D.    hearsay                                    
41. A method fixed by law for the apprehension and
prosecution of persons alleged to have committed a crime,
and or their punishment in case of conviction
          A.    Criminal Law
          B.    Criminal Evidence
          C.    Criminal Procedure
          D.    Criminal  Jurisprudence               
42. Which of the following is not a person in authority?
          A.    Municipal mayor    
          B.    Private School Teacher       
          C.    Police Officer
          D.    Municipal Councilor          
43. The length of validity of a search warrant from its date.
          A.    30 days
          B.    15 days   
          C.    10 days    
          D.    60 days                        
44. The mental capacity to understand the difference between right and
wrong.
          A.    treachery    
          B.    premeditation    
          C.    recidivism    
          D.    discernment           
45. A building or structure, exclusively used for rest and comfort.
          A.    sanctuary    
          B.    prison    
          C.    jail    
          D.   dwelling            
46. It means that the resulting injury is greater than that which is
intended.
          A.    Aberratio ictus    
          B.    Error in personae    
          C.    Dura Lex Sed lex 
          D.    Praeter Intentionem        
47. It means mistake in the blow.
          A.    Aberratio Ictus    
          B.    Error in Personae           
          C.    Dura lex sed lex     
          D.    Praeter Intentionem                 
48. Pedro stole the cow of Juan that was entrusted to him by the
latter. What was the crime committed?
          A.    Robbery
          B.    Farm Theft     
          C.    Qualified Theft    
          D.    Simple Theft                         
49. A threatened to kill B if the latter will not give him two thousand
pesos. What crime was committed by A?
a. Attempted murder
b. Kidnap for ransom
c. Grave coercion
d. Grave threat
50. What doctrine allows evidence obtained by police officers in
an illegal search and seizure to be used against the accused?
e. Silver platter
f. Fruits of the poisonous tree
g. Exclusionary doctrine
h. Miranda ruling
 
MODERATE QUESTIONS
1. Jose kidnapped Maria in Baguio City. He brought her thereafter in
Pangasinan ,Tarlac and Pampanga against the latter’s will. The crime of
kidnapping is a__
a. Continuing crime because the victim was continously deprived
of her liberty
b. Impossible crime because it is not clear
c. Compound crime
d. Delitocompuesto
2. What acts punishable by law are either intended to directly impute to
an innocent person the commission of crime or which are calculated to
blemish the honor or reputation of a person by means of intrigues?
a. Oral defamation
b. Slander
c. Blackmail
d. Incriminatory
3. Johnny thinking that his girlfriend Susan is pregnant administered
abortive substance on Susan was not pregnant. What crime did Johnny
commit?
a. None b. Impossible crime
c. Crime against person d. Abortion
4. Mr. T with intent to kill hacked Mr. Y. the latter was not hit. Mr. T is
liable for__
a. Hacking
b. Attempted homicide
c. Frustrated homicide
d. Impossible crime
5. A and B fought against each other. B suffered some injuries and ran
away. B stumbled. While lying face on the ground, A stabbed B on his
back. B died. Is treachery presents?
a. No, the attack did not commence with treachery
b. No, stabbing at the back was a continuation of the attack
which did not commence with treachery.
c. Yes, at anytime, stabbing at the back is an act of treachery
d. A and B are correct
6. A and B agreed and decided to commit Robbery in the house of X. on
the following day, A & B told C about the plan and asked C to drive
them to the house of X. C drove A & B to the house of X where A & B
committed Robbery. Is C liable? If so, what is his liability?
a. Yes, as an accomplice
b. Yes, a principal by direct participation
c. No, C is not liable due to absence of intent
d. Yes, an accessory
7. Who are criminally liable, when having knowledge of the commission
of the crime, without having principally participated therein,
takes part subsequent to the commission, either in profiting by the
effects of the crime or by concealing or destroying the body of the
crime?
a. Witness b. Principals
c. Accessories d. Accomplices
8. What is the liability of the jail guard if the evasion of the prisoner
should occur through his negligence?
a. Delivering prisoners from jail
b. Evasion through negligence
c. Reckless imprudence
d. Conniving or consenting to evasion
9. Pedro, a 19 year old man had sexual intercourse with her 11 year old
girlfriend without threat, force or  intimidation. What was
      the crime committed?              
          A.    Child rape
          B.    Qualified Rape   
          C.    Statutory Rape    
          D.    Consented Rape                      
9. What rules is observed when generally, there can be no evidence of a
writing, the contents of which is the subject matter of inquiry other
than the original itself?
a. Secondary evidence
b. Corollary evidence
c. Parole evidence
d. Best evidence

 10. Who is considered person in authority from among the following?

a. Policemen
b. Barangay Captain
c. PDEA Agent
d. NBI Agent

11. What crime is committed when the offender, acting under a single
criminal resolution, commits a series of acts in the same place at about
the same time and all overt acts committed violate one and the same
penal provisions?
a. Composite
b. Continuing
c. Compound
d. Complex
11. What crime is committed when A, driving a truck, run over a
boy crossing the street during a torrential rain and the boy died?
a. Homicide
b. Serious physical injury
c. Reckless imprudence resulting to homicide
d. Murder
12. What is the means sanctioned by the rules of court of
ascertaining in judicial proceedings the truth as a matter of fact?
a. Evidence
b. Investigation
c. Procedure
d. Trial
13. What exist when two or more people comes into an
agreement concerning the commission of a felony and decided to
commit it?
a. Conspiracy
b. Syndicate
c. Accomplice
d. Proposal
14. A, B C are board mates of D E F and G conspired to kill
X, a witch, because she is perceived to cause misery
among residents in the town. D knew all about it along.
After the conspiracy was executed, A B and C were
arrested. The authorities learned that D knew the
conspiracy but made no move to report it to the police. In
this case D:
a. Is liable for murder
b. Is a conspirator
c. Is an accessory to murder
d. Incur no criminal liability
15. What acts punishable by law are either intended to
directly impute to an innocent person the commission of
crime or which are calculated to blemish the honor or
reputation of a person by means of intrigues?
a. Oral defamation
b. Slander
c. Blackmail
16. A neighbor of B shot the pig of the latter which was eating
the carrots plant of the former. A thereafter cooked the pig’s meat
and consumed the same. What is A liable for?
a. Violation of Anti-fencing law
b. Violation of Anti- cattle rustling law
c. Malicious mischief
d. Theft
 17. What are the infractions of mere rules of convenience
designed to secure a more orderly regulation of the affairs of
society?
a. Mala prohibita
b. Violation of ordinance
c. Felonies
d. Mala in se
18. Aberatio ictus in which the perpetrator is criminally liable
means:
a. Mistaken in identity
b. Mistake of facts
c. Mistake in the blow
d. Results is greater than that is intended
 19. A treasury warrant was payable to A or his
representative. B took possession of the warrant, wrote the
name of A, endorsed it at the back and was able to encash
it. B is liable for:
a. Estafa
b. Falsification
c. All of these
d. Forgery
 
20. What is the statement of the wounded person shortly
after be received several bolo stabs narrating therein the
whole incident to another which is admissible in evidence as
a part of:
a. Res nullus
b. Res judicata
c. Res ipso liquitor
d. Res gestae