NAME:

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one
answer for each item by encircling the corresponding letter of your choice. STRICTLY NO
ERASURES ALLOWED.

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. between 9 and 15 years old

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 certain time fixed by law.
A. prescription of crime
B. prescription of prosecution
C. prescription of judgement
D. prescription of penalty

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
C. inducement
D. instigation

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. evident premeditation

50. The offender has been previously punished for an offense to which the law attaches an
equal or greater penalty or two or more crimes to which it attaches a lighter penalty.
A. reiteracion
B. recidivism
C. quasi-recidivism
D. habitual delinquency

51. An act or omission which is a result of a misapprehension of facts that is voluntary but
not intentional.
A. impossible crime
B. mistake of facts
C. accidental crime
D. complex crime

53. Ignorance of the law excuses no one from compliance therewith.

A. ignorantia legis non excusat
B. parens patriae
C. res ipsa loquitur
D. dura lex sed lex

54. An act which would be an offense against persons or property if it was not for the
inherent impossibility of its accomplishment.
A. compound crime
B. impossible crime
C. complex crime
D. accidental crime

56. One who is deprived completely of reason or discernment and freedom of the will at the
time of the commission of the crime.
A. discernment
B. insanity
C. epilepsy
D. imbecility

57. The quality by which an act may be subscribed to a person as its owner or author.
A. responsibility
B. duty
C. guilt
D. imputability

61. Known in other countries as the body of principles, practices, usages and rules of action
which are not recognized in our country.
A. penal laws
B. special laws
C. common laws
D. statutory laws

62. Circumstances wherein there is an absence in the agent of the crime any of all the
conditions that would make an act voluntary and hence, though there is no criminal liability
there is civil liability.
A. Exempting
B. alternative
C. justifying
D. aggravating
63. Circumstances wherein the acts of the person are in accordance with the law, and hence,
he incurs no criminal and civil liability.
A. exempting
B. alternative
C. justifying
D. aggravating

64. When the offender enjoys and delights in making his victim suffers slowly and
gradually, causing him unnecessary physical pain in the consummation of the criminal act.
A. Ignominy
B. cruelty
C. treachery
D. masochism

65. One, who at the time of his trial for one crime shall have been previously convicted by
final judgment of another crime embraced in the same title of the Revised Penal Code.
A. Recidivism
B. habitual delinquency
C. reiteracion
D. quasi-recidivism

66. Alevosia means

A. Craft
B. treachery
C. evident premeditation
D. cruelty

67. The law hears before it condemns, proceeds upon inquiry and render judgment after a
fair trial.
A. ex post facto law
B. equal protection of the law
C. rule of law
D. due process of law

68. 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

90. A stage of execution when all the elements necessary for its execution and
accomplishment are present.
A. Attempted
B. Frustrated
C. Consummated
D. Accomplished

92. Crimes that have three stages of execution.

A. Material
B. Formal
C. Seasonal
D. Continuing

33. What circumstance can be considered aggravating with the slaying of an 80 year old
woman?
A. abuse of confidence
B. disregard of age and sex
C. neglect of elders
D. disrespect of rank

38. 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. Witnesses
B. Accessories
C. Principals
D. Accomplices

39. They are aggravating circumstance which change the nature of the crime, e.i. homicide
to murder in case of treachery
A. Generic
B. Specific
C. Qualifying
D. Inherent

40. Which of the following aggravating circumstances may not be offset by mitigating
circumstances?
A. Treachery
B. Night time
C. Ignominy
D. Taking advantage of superior strength