LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION REVIEW QUESTION

Amount and nature of the demands of the police service

A.Clientele

B.Purpose

C.Time

D. Process Answer: C

2. The PNP has a program which ensures the deployment of

Policemen in busy and crime prone areas. This is called

A. patrol deployment program

B. roving patrol program

C. patrol and visibility program

D. police patrol program Answer: C

3. All regional appointments of commissioned officers commence

With the rank of:

A. Senior Police Officer I

B. Inspector

C. Police Officer III

D. Senior Inspector Answer: B

4. In busy and thickly populated commercial streets like those

In Divisoria, police patrol is very necessary. Since there

Are several types of patrol, which of the following will you

Recommend:

A. Horse patrol

B. Mobile patrol

C. Foot patrol

D. Helicopter patrol Answer: C

5. It is the product resulting from the collection, evaluation,

Analysis, and interpretation of all available information which

Concerns one or more aspects of criminal activity and which is

Immediately or potentially significant to police planning.

A. Investigation

B. Information

C. Data

D. intelligence Answer: D

6. These are work programs of line divisions which related to

the nature and extent of the workload and the availability

of resources.

A. administrative plan

B. operational plan

C. strategic plan

D. tactical plan Answer: B

7. It is the premier educational institution for the police,

fire and jail personnel.

A. Philippine Military Academy

B. Development Academy of the Philippines

C. Philippine College of Criminology

D. Philippine Public Safety College Answer: D

8. A crew which is assigned to a mobile car usually consist of

A. a driver and intelligence agent

B. a driver and traffic man

C. a driver and a recorder

D. a driver, recorder and supervisor Answer: D

9. An industrial complex must establish its first line of

physical defense. It must have

A. the building itself

B. perimeter barriers

C. communication barriers

D. window barriers Answer:B

10. All of the following are members of the People’s Law

Enforcement Board (PLEB), EXCEPT:

A. Three (3) members chosen by the Peace and Order

Council from among the respected members of the

community.

B. Any barangay Captain of the city/municipality

concerned chosen by the association of the

Barangay Captains.

C. Any member of the Sangguniang

Panglungsod/Pambayan

D. A bar member chosen by the Integrated bar of the

Philippines (IBP) Answer: D

11. It is the circumspect inspection of a place to determine its

suitability for a particular operational purpose.

A. Inspection

B. Surveillance

C. Survey

D. Casing Answer: C

12. In the civil service system, merit and fitness are the primary

considerations in the

A. two-party system

B. evaluation system

C. promotional system

D. spoils system Answer: C

13. In the de-briefing, the intelligence agent is asked to discuss

which of the following:

A. his educational profile and schools attended

B. his personal circumstances such as his age, religious

affiliation, address, etc.

C. his political inclination and/or party affiliation

D. his observations and experiences in the intelligence

Answer: D

14. It is a natural or man-made structure or physical device which

is capable of restricting, determine, or delaying illegal access to

an installation.

A. alarm

B. wall

C. barrier

D. hazard Answer: C

15. What form of intelligence is involved when information is

obtained without the knowledge of the person against whom

the information or documents may be used, or if the

information is clandestinely acquired?

A. covert

B. overt

C. active

D. underground Answer: A

16. The provincial Governor shall choose the provincial Director

from a list of ___________ eligible recommended by the

Regional Director, preferable from the same province, city,

municipality.

A. three (3)

B. five (5)

C. four (4)

D. Two (2) Answer: A

17. Republic Act 6975 provides that on the average nationwide,

the manning levels of the PNP shall be approximately in

accordance with a police-to-population ratio of:

A. one (1) policeman for every seven hundred (700)

inhabitants.

B. one (1) policeman for every one thousand five hundred

(1,500) C.inhabitants.

C. one (1) policeman for every five hundred (500)

inhabitants.

D. one (1) policeman for every one thousand (1,000)

inhabitants. Answer: C

18. In disaster control operations, there is a need to establish a

______where telephones or any means of communication

shall

A.ensure open lines of communication.

B.command post

C.operations center

D.field room Answer:B

19. Registration of a security agency must be done at the______.

A.Securities and Exchange Commission

B.National Police Commission

C.Department of National Defense

D.PNP Criminal Investigation Group Answer:D

20. The cheapest form of police patrol.

A. Bicycle Patrol

B. Foot Patrol

C. Motorcycle Patrol

D. Helicopter Patrol Answer: B

21. The budget is a _________________ in terms of expenditure

requirements.

A.tactical plan

B.financial plan
C.work plan

D.control plan Answer: B

22. The term used for the object of surveillance is a subject while

the investigator conducting the surveillance is:

A.rabbit

B.surveillant

C.traffic enforcement

D.patrol Answer: A

23. It is a police function which serves as the backbone of the

police service. In all types of police stations, there is a specific

unit assigned to undertake this function in view of its

importance.

A.vice control

B.criminal investigation

C.traffic management

D.patrol Answer: D

24. It is the weakest link in security chain.

A.managers

B.Barriers

C.Personnel

D.inspections Answer:

25. Which of the following is considered as the most important

factor in formulating an effective patrol strategy?

A.training of station commander

B.adequacy of resources of the police station

C.rank of the patrol commander

D.salary rates of police personnel Answer: B

26. Who among the following have summary disciplinary powers

over errant police members?

A.District Director

B.Provincial Director

C.Chief of Police

D.Chief, PNP Answer: D

27. You are the Patrol Supervisor for the morning shift. You don’t

have enough men to cover all the patrol beats. Which of the

following will you implement?

A. assign roving mobile patrol with no foot patrol

B. assign mobile patrols only in strategic places

C. maintain your patrolmen at the station and just wait

for calls for police assistance

D. assign foot patrol in congested and busy patrol beats

but assign a roving mobile patrol to cover beats which

are not covered by foot patrol Answer: B

28. The father of organized military espionage was:

A. Akbar

B. Alexander the Great

C. Genghis Khan

D. Frederick the Great Answer: D

29. Which of the following is the most common reason why informer

can give information to the police?

A.wants to be known to the policeman

B.monetary reward

C.as a good citizen

D.revenge Answer: B

30. To improve delegation, the following must be done, EXCEPT:

A. establish objectives and standards

B. count the number of supervisor

C. require completed work

D. define authority and responsibility Answer: C

31. What administrative support unit conducts identification and

evaluation of physical evidences related to crimes, with

emphasis on their medical, chemical, biological and physical

nature.

A. Logistics Service

B. Crime Laboratory

C. Communication and Electronic service

D. Finance Center Answer: B

32. Those who are charged with the actual fulfillment of the

agency’s mission are ________.

A. staff

B. supervision

C. management

D. line Answer: D

33. When the subject identifies or obtains knowledge that the

investigation is conducting surveillance on him, the latter is:

A. cut out

B. sold out

C. burnt out

D. get out Answer: C

34. Small alley like those in the squatters area of Tondo can be

best penetrated by the police through:

A. foot patrol

B. mobile patrol

C. highway patrol

D. helicopter patrol Answer: A

35. Some of the instructions in foot surveillance are the following,

EXCEPT
A. stop quickly, look behind

B. drop paper, never mind what happens to the paper

C. window shop, watch reflection

D. retrace steps Answer: B

36. On many occasions, the bulk of the most valuable information

comes from:

A. business world

B. newspaper clippings

C. an underworld informant

D. communications media Answer: B

37. Highly qualified police applicants such as engineers, nurses and

graduates of forensic sciences can enter the police service as

officers through:

A. regular promotion

B. commissionship

C. lateral entry

D. attrition Answer: C

38. Police Inspector Juan Dela Cruz is the Chief of Police of a

municipality. He wants his subordinates to be drawn closer to

the people in the different barangays. He should adopt which

of the following projects?

A. COPS on the blocks

B. Oplan Bakal

C. Oplan Sandugo

D. Complan Pagbabago Answer: A

39. What should be undertaken by a Security Officer before he can

prepare a comprehensive security program for his industrial

plan?

A. security conference
B. security check

C. security survey

D. security education Answer: C

40. This patrol method utilizes disguise, deception and lying in wait

rather than upon high-visibility patrol techniques.

A. low-visibility patrol

B. directed deterrent patrol

C. decoy patrol

D. high-visibility patrol Answer: A

41. It enforces all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety

of motorists and pedestrians and attain an orderly traffic.

A. Civil Relations Unit

B. Traffic Operations Center

C. Traffic Management Command

D. Aviation Security Command Answer: C

42. A method of collecting information wherein the investigator

merely uses his different senses.

A. observation

B. casing

C. research

D. interrogation Answer: A

43. In stationary surveillance, the following must be observed,

EXCEPT

A. never meet subject face to face

B. avoid eye contact

C. recognize fellow agent

D. if burnt out, drop subject Answer: C

44. Pedro is a thief who is eying at the handbag of Maria. PO1

Santos Reyes is standing a few meters from Maria.The thief’s

desire to steal is not diminished by the presence of the police

officer but the _______________ for successful theft is.

A. ambition

B. feeling

C. intention

D. opportunity Answer: A

45. Graduates of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) are

automatically appointed to the rank of:

A. Senior Superintendent

B. Inspector

C. Senior Police Officer 1

D. Superintendent Answer: C

46. PNP in-service training programs are under the responsibility of

the:

A. PNP Directorate for Plans

B. PNP Directorate for Human Resource and Doctrine

Development

C. PNP Directorate for Personnel and Records

Management

D. PNP Directorate for Comptrollership Answer: C

47. One way of extending the power of police observation is to get

information from persons within the vicinity.In the police work,

this is called:

A. data gathering

B. field inquiry

C. interrogation

D. interview Answer: B

48. Dogs have an acute sense of _______________ thus, their

utilization in tracking down lost persons or illegal drugs.

A. smell

B. hearing

C. eating

D. drinking Answer: A

49. Intelligence on _________________ makes heavy use of

geographic information because law enforcement officials must

know exact locations to interdict the flow of drugs.

A. Logistics

B. Human Cargo Trafficking

C. Narcotics Trafficking

D. Economic resources Answer: C

50. Which of the following is most ideally suited to evacuation and

search-and-rescue duties?

A. motorcycle

B. helicopter

C. patrol car

D. bicycle Answer: B

51. A method of collection of information wherein the investigator

tails or follows the person or vehicle.

A. research

B. undercover operation

C. casing

D. surveillance Answer: C

52. This is a person who does detective work for hire, reward or

commission, other than members of the AFP, BJMP, provincial

guards, PNP or any law enforcement agency of the

government.

A. Secret Agent

B. “Tiktik”
C. Private detective

D. Undercover Answer: C

53. The uprightness in character, soundness of moral principles,

honesty and freedom from moral delinquencies is referred to as

A. integrity

B. loyalty

C. discretion

D. moral Answer: A

54. Going east while foot patrolling and turning right after reaching

the end of your beat and turning right after reaching the other

end of the road and again turning right until you completed

the cycle by reaching back to your origin of patrolling.What

patrol pattern have you applied?

A. clockwise

B. straightway

C. counter clockwise

D. free-wheeling Answer: A

55. Which theory of patrol state that police visibility increases the

opportunity to apprehend criminals by soothing them and letting

them believe that their crimes will not be detected?

A. low profile theory

B. high visibility

C. theory of omnipresence

D. team policing Answer: A

56. Without air force capability, patrol operation that covers large

park areas, grassy fields or wooded areas requires the use of

A. bike patrol

B. horse patrol

C. marine patrol
D. helicopter patrol Answer: B

57. Which of the following refers to the long range planning?

A. Intermediate

B. Strategic

C. Medium

D. short Answer: B

58. The operational plan which is designed to met everyday or

year round needs is called

A. meeting unusual needs

B. extra office

C. regular operating programs

D. special operating programs Answer: C

59. Which of the following is the oldest type of patrol?

A. horse

B. foot

C. canine

D. police Answer: B

60. The act of expelling a squatter by the legal process is called:

A. demolition

B. squadron

C. eviction

D. tear down Answer: C

61. Which of the following is not a commissioned officer?

A. Inspector

B. senior superintendent

C. asst. chief

D. chief superintend Answer: C

62. Which of the following words has the same meaning as the

word credibility?
A. ability

B. capacity

C. believability

D. vulnerability Answer: C

63. Which of the following best defines the word self-reliant?

A. observation

B. crime prevention

C. called for service

D. criminal apprehension Answer: C

64. All but one are the primarily line operation in police organization

A. patrol

B. records

C. investigation

D. traffic Answer: C

65. Criminals can hear the sound of the helicopter coming and so

element of surprise is lost which is one of the ________

of air patrol:

A. advantages

B. features

C. disadvantages

D. import Answer: C

66. What is the patrol used to locate prowlers, burglars hiding in

large buildings or stores, and the control of unruly crowds and

riots?

A. foot

B. horse

C. bicycle

D. dog . Answer: D

67. Which of the following laws established the Police Organization

under the DILG?

A. R.A. 5487

B. R.A. 8551

C. R.A. 1174

D. R.A. 6975 Answer: D

68. Who is the most important officer in the police organization?

A. investigator

B. patrol officer

C. traffic officer

D. The Chief of Police Answer: B

69. Which of the following is the oldest warning device?

A. trumpet

B. horn

C. radio

D. siren Answer: A

70. What type of cover uses actual or true background?

A. artificial

B. multiple cover

C. natural

D. cover within a cover Answer: C

71. What is the principle of organization suggesting that

communication should ordinarily go upward and downward

through establish channels in the hierarchy?

A. Chain of Command

B. Span of Control

C. Unity of Command

D. Delegation of Authority Answer: A

72. What is the optional retirement for officers and new officers of

the police service?

A. 15 years

B. 25 years

C. 30 years

D. 20 years Answer: D

73. Governors and mayors, upon having been elected and having

qualified as such,are automatically deputized as representatives

of the

A. NAPOLCOM

B. DND

C. PLEB

D. none of these Answer: A

74. It is constitutionally and legally mandated to administer and

control the Philippine National Police.

A. DILG

B. DND

C. NAPOLCOM

D. DFA Answer: C

75. It is the central receiving entity for any citizen’s complaint

against the members and officers of the PNP.

A. DILG

B. NAPOLCOM

C. PLEB

D. IAS Answer: C

76. When we say that a commander is directly responsible for any

act or omission of his subordinates in relation to the

performance of their official duties, we are referring to:

A. chain of command

B. delegation of responsibility

C. Command responsibility
D. span of control Answer: C

77. A police strategy which aims to directly involve members of the

community in the maintenance of peace and order by police

officers.

A. Integrated Police System

B. Comparative Police System

C. Police Visibility

D. Community Oriented Policing System (COPS)

Answer: D

78. No person in an organization can do all the tasks necessary for

accomplishing group objective. Also, no one should exercise all

the authority for making decisions.This refers to

A. chain of command

B. command responsibility

C. unity of command

D. delegation of authority Answer: D

79. Under RA 6975, a police officer is entitled to a longevity pay

equivalent to how many percent (%) of his monthly basic salary

for every five years of service, to be reckoned from the date of

his original appointment in the police, fire, jail or other allied

services?

A. 2 percent

B. 5 percent

C. 10 percent

D. 15 percent Answer: C

80. This term refers to the period when a police officer is actively

engaged in the performance of his duty.

A. off duty

B. off limits
C. on call

D. on duty Answer: D

81. The act of temporarily denying an officer the privilege of

performing his police duties in consequence of an offense and

violation of rules and regulations.

A. dismissal

B. restriction

C. suspension

D. reprimand Answer: C

82. The credential extended by the Civil Service

Commission/National Police Commission for the purpose of

conferring status for permanent appointment in the police

service.

A. police credibility

B. police visibility

C. Criminology Board Examination

D. police patrol examination

E. police eligibility Answer: E

83. In the history of our police force, who was the first Director

General of the Philippine National Police (PNP)?

A. Gen. Cesar Nazareno

B. Gen. Raul Imperial

C. Gen. Umberto Rodriquez

D. Gen. Recaredo Sarmiento Answer: A

84. The premier educational institution for the training, human

resource development and continuing education of all the

personnel of BJMP, BFP and PNP.

A. PNPA

B. PCCR
C. PNTC

D. PPSC Answer: D

85. Under the law,the city/municipal jail warden should have a rank

of __.

A. Inspector

B. Chef Inspector

C. Senior Inspector

D. Superintendent Answer: C

86. The required rank for the Chief of Jail Bureau.

A. Chief Superintendent

B. Director General

C. Director

D. Deputy Director General Answer: C

87. It exercise supervision and control over the provincial jails.

A. BJMP

B. Bureau of Prisons

C. Department of Justice

D. Provincial Government Answer: D

88. The required rank for the head of the Fire Bureau.

A. Chief Superintendent

B. Director General

C. Director

D. Deputy Director General Answer: C

89. It exercise supervision and control over all city and municipal

jails.

A. BJMP

B. Bureau of Prisons

C. Department of Justice

D. Local Government Answer: A

90. The annual reservation percentage quota for women in the

PNP

A. 25%

B. 5%

C. 10%

D. 20% Answer: C

91. Which of the following administers and attends to cases

involving crimes against chastity?

A. CIDG

B. DSWD

C. Women’s Desk

D. Homicide Division Answer: C

92. They are automatically deputized as NAPOLCOM

representatives to exercise supervision and control over PNP

units.

A. Chief of Police

B. Judges

C. Local Government Executives

D. Fiscals Answer: C

93. They have the authority to recommend to the Provincial

Director the transfer, reassignment of PNP members outside

of their town residences.

A. Regional Directors

B. Priests

C. Chiefs of Police

D. Mayors Answer: D

94. The head of a local peace and order council is the __.

A. judge

B. chief of police
C. mayor

D. governor Answer: C

95. The utilization of units or elements, of the PNP for the

purpose of protection of lives and properties, enforcement of

laws and maintenance of peace and order.

A. employment

B. deployment

C. assignment

D. designation Answer: A

96. The orderly and organized physical movement of elements or

units of the PNP.

A. employment

B. deployment

C. assignment

D. designation Answer: B

97. One of the following exercises control and supervision over the

PNP units during elections.

A. NBI

B. Ombusdman

C. COMELEC

D. DILG Answer: C

98. The number of eligible for which the Regional Director may

recommend for Provincial Director to the governor is __.

A. 2

B. 3

C. 5

D. 4 Answer: B

99. Who is the current Chief of the PNP?

A. Nicanor Bartome
B. Nicanor Bartomeo

C. Nick Bartolome

D. Nicanor Bartolome Answer: C

100. The current PNP deputy director General for Administration is

A. Arturo Cacdac Jr.

B. Emilito Sarmiento

C. Rommel Heredia

D. Alexander Roldan Answer: A