Crime Detection and Investigation

CLE

1. What Agency is tasked to assist PDEA in the establishment of special drug education centers (SDEC) in
each province
A. DEPED C. CHED
B. DILG D.DDB
C.
 For the DILG, its role and responsibilities are to advocate the immediate establishment of Special
Drug Education Center (SDEC) in each province and encourage highly-urbanized and independent
component cities to establish their own SDEC that shall be supervised by the local chief executive
(LCE).

2. To avoid fuzzy (Blurred) prints caused by the vibration when taking photographs in a vehicular accident
probe or for any photograph it is advisory to use what
A. Ruler C. Steel Bar
B. Rope D. Tripod
3. Under the drug act of 2002, the law enforcers who arrested a suspect violation of the said law are duty
bound to subject the said offers to drug test within 24 hours from arrest. The purpose of it is:
A. Expedite cases (Prioritize; do as quickly as possible, but attain the expected outcome; achieve
results faster.)
B. Warn the public against its nefarious affect
C. Eliminate money – making activity of those concerned
D. Discipline Cops
4. Is criminology, being the study of crime etc. a social science
A. Sometimes C. Never
B. Yes D. No
5. Government agency tasked to regulate the used of roads:
A. Traffic Bureau C. LTO
B. LTFRB D.MMDA
6. Not everyone agrees on which the most effective and efficient in combatting drug abuse problem is. Active
community and school is
A. Recommendable C. The Best
B. Appropriate D. Desirable
7. In crimes against persons or any criminal investigation, as a police prober your primary duty in the crime
scene is look for physical evidence that would link the suspect to what?
A. Nearest Police Station C. Crime
B. Nearest Kin D. Hospital
8. The main reason in allowing deposition (out-of-court oral testimony of a witness or “examination
before trial" (EBT)) is the?
A. Non-Availability of the witness in trial
B. In the interest of substantial justice
C. Fixing of a permanent record or file
D. Assurance of cooperation
9. Can you compel a suspected erring driver to submit his blood for chemical analysis to determine whether
he/she is drunk?
A. Yes C. No
B. It depends D. Sometimes
10. In arson probe, why is there a need to know the persons or person to leave the building prior to the fire?
A. To be apprehended
B. For interview why, he/she was there (Last person to leave)
C. Being a suspect
D. As possible witness
11. In applying for coordination and submission of Pre-op the concerned PDEA office it is necessary to indicate
of the firearms of the operatives as well as their?
A. Companions C. Assets
B. Drugs D. Vehicles

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12. In vernacular, which of the following is the other?
A. Opio C. papaver
B. Bato D. dolce
13. What is the purpose of using only one (1) crime scene area to?
A. Make it orderly C. Avoid Confusion
B. Make it neat as possible D. Preserve the Evidence
14. The application of scientific in collecting physical evidence is?
A. Criminalistic C. Scientific Findings
B. Technical Expertise D. Crime Isolation
15. Which of the following is the no. 1 drug being patronized Filipinos?
A. Ecstacy C. Shabu
B. Heroin D. Marijuana (2nd) * Inhalants (3rd)
16. P02 Eduard Cruz, sensing that their group’s anti-drug operation would be negative put inside the suspect’s
pants a sachet of shabu and declared it in their report as has been recovered from the suspect’s
possession. If proven to have “Planted” the said shabu what would be the imposable penalty on said drug
operative?
A. Death C. Destierro
B. 20 years D. Life Imprisonment
17. Supposing as homicide prober you were able to establish the real involvement of the suspect in the crime
but the evidence is not strong to pin him down in court, what would be your action?
A. Archive the case
B. Consider it as a closed case
C. Dismiss the case
D. File the case
18. In fire probe, who is authorized to issue fire certificates which contains the date and time of the
occurrence of fire place etc.?
A. Fire Marshall C. Fire Consultant
B. Fire Chief D. Fire Prober
19. In reconstructing a scene of traffic mishap, the most important to be resolve by the prober is of the drivers
involved who?
A. Violating a crime C. At fault
B. Hurt D. drunk
20. The space of time between the actual applications of the break stopping of the car is called?
A. Skip Time C. Crash Time
B. Impact Time D. Shock Time
21. In human beings how many principal blood groupings are there?
A. 6 C. 5
B. 3 – Blood Types (M,N,MN) D. 4 (A, B, AB, O)
22. In applying for coordination and submission of pre-operation the concerned PDEA office it is necessary to
indicate the description of the firearms of the operatives and their what?
A. Targets C. Drugs
B. Companions D. Vehicles
23. Parking vehicles in the intersection and crosswalk is strictly prohibited however it can be allowed if there is
what?
A. Holy Mass C. An Emergency
B. Color Coding D. Riot
24. As penalty for failure to appear in court as prosecuting witness in drug case in addition to imprisonment of
NOT LESS THAN 12 YEARS AND 1 DAY TO 20 YEARS and administrative liability a policeman/cop can
also be fined of not less than how much?
A. 8,000.00 C. 10,000.00
B. 6,500.00 D. 500,000.00
25. From no good employment, some people indulges to drug peddling abuse because it is considered what?
A. Lucrative C. Prohibited
B. Easy D. Simple
26. Confession given under the “Truth Serum” method is inadmissible because it is considered what?
A. Involuntary C. Impractible
B. Untruthful D. Unacceptable
27. Under the new drugs law, the arresting officers are required to drug test the suspected offenders within 24
hours after arrest. However, the Supreme Court disallowed such practice for being what?
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 A. Legally flowers C. Unconstitution (Unconstitutional)
B. In Human D. restrictive
28. One of the international terror groups which is based and active in Asian countries including the Philippines,
Jemaah, Islamiyah (or JI) is what kind of Islamic group?
A. Socialist C. Democratic
B. Militant (Against the government D. confrontationist
29. In the fire scene, any evidence that remains after an incident
A. Metal Object C. Fiber Glass
B. Immaterial D. Non-Combustible
30. The presentation of photos taken during the most uncompromising unguarded moments of the drunken
driver is one of the best evidence of drunkenness because it is said the photographs never what?
A. Die C. Hard to prove even is court
B. Lie D. Late
31. In special crime investigation mustache and beard and begin to appear in male at the age of how many
years?
A. 18 to 20 C. 16 to 18
B. 20 to 23 D. 14 to 15 – Pubic Hair (M) 13-14 (F)
32. When heart action ceases the blood becomes dependent on gravity blood begins to accumulate on what
portion of the body?
A. Upper C. Dependent (pull of gravity)
B. Middle D. None of these
33. According to the US authorities, what country is now (2005) the number one (1) shabu producer in the
world? In the whole world? Yes in the entire world?
A. Vietnam C. Burma/China
B. Philippines D. Thailand
34. Which of the following is the PDEA’s rewards and incentives scheme to existing law on drugs?
A. Operation Drugs C. Operation Private Eye
B. Beware (Bawal) D. Huli ka! Droga
35. In fire investigation, when we spear of criminal design it means or cannotes intention in
A. Setting the fire C. Escaping Detection
B. Covering Another Crime D. Claiming Insurance
36. In the study of organized criminal syndicates, Abusayyaf is considered one of them because they
indulge what kind of crime in the southern Philippines
A. Murder C. Fraud/Estafa
B. Kidnapping with Ransom D. Robbery
37. The injuries at the back of the forearms and hands are considered kinds of wounds?
A. Attacked C. Superficial
B. Defense D. Self-inflicted
38. Controlled precursor and essential chemicals are substances considered and are under the same
category as what?
A. Restricted Drugs C. Disposable Drugs
B. Regulated Drugs D. Dangerous Drugs
39. In rape cases which of the following factors may qualify therefore gives a heavier penalty?
A. Number of Occurrence C. Age – Statutory (Qualify)
B. Motive D. Place of Occurrence
40. In case feathers, hairs or some kind of woods/ are burned it discharges what kind of odor?
A. Ammonium (to hide the smell of accelerants) C. Sulphurous
B. Celluloid D. Aromatic
41. The device used by arsonist for the purpose of giving him ample time to escape the fire scene is called?
A. Plant C. Heaters
B. Trailers D. Clock
42. In packing and marking physical evidence obtained do not forget to have them (Each Container) initialled
A. Witness C. Prober
B. Chief of Office D. Suspected Arsons
43. Forensic science derives from usage as to convict or acquit the innocent because physical evidence?
A. Is scarce unlike witnesses
B. Many times adultered
C. Easy to remember and keep
D. Does not lie
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44. In terrorism study religious fanatics including islam fundamentalists based in the middle east are
considered fearful terrorist for the reason that they are not afraid to what?
A. Run C. Confess
B. Die D. Surrender
45. According to the recent executive summary report of the PDEA various drugs were burned and destroyed
by their office worth several billions of pesos. The main objective in the destruction of the said illegal
drugs is to avoid what?
A. Being used/sold C. Corruption
B. Over-supply D. Detection
46. If arson is determined as an arson prober your main duty now is to identify the suspect and put the
perpetrator to the bar of
A. Probers C. Fiscals
B. Justice D. The Fort
47. Statics show that in Metro Manila alone in every minute there is a vehicular accident considered the
most common causes of violent death and physical injuries that occurs at anytime is what?
A. Highway troubles C. Traffic Vide
B. Vehicular Accidents D. Force Man
48. Conceptualized in the 1920’s and had its first headquarters in Vienna and now Paris, France and currently
have nearly (2000) member – Countries , Interpol means?
A. International police organization (International Criminal Police Organization ICPO)
B. Intelligence police organization
C. International criminal procedure
D. Intelligence policy – making body
49. What kind of evidence which assists probers in locating the suspect and examples of these are shoe
impressions, footprints and soils?
A. Physical C. Object
B. Reliable D. Trace
50. Why is it that before interviewing the owner of the vehicle burned. Which should be examined first?
A. To have information for insurers
B. To get evidence first
C. Being dangerous
D. To obtain facts to be used by prober
51. An apartment with so many occupants was burned and for sure several people died. Which of the following
personnel should be given preference in entering the fire scene?
A. Homicide Prober C. Owner of the building
B. Insurers D. Arson investigator
52. Which of the following is the PDEA’s rewards and incentives scheme to encourage the public to provide
information for violation of the dangerous drugs law?
A. Operation Drugs C. Operation Private Eye
B. Beware Eagle’s Eye D. Huli ka! Drugs
53. The reason why just after giving confession the subject is required to be physically examined because the
absence of injury bolsters the view that the confession was?
A. Truly Done C. Extra Ordinary
B. Voluntarily executed D. Expertly Perform
54. In crime against person, the first duty of peace officer is to determine if the victim is still alive because his
primary function is
A. The public C. Gasoline
B. Property D. Government Funds
55. So far the latest bio-terrorism activity that targeted Americans in the mainland USA was with the sending of
letter and package containing what kind of substance?
A. None of these C. Anthrax
B. Dot D. Ahini
56. What is the reason why you should not permit the suspect to wash his (suspect’s) hands or use the
toilet? To avoid possible what?
A. Loss of evidence C. Contamination of evidence
B. Leakage D. Deterioration of evidence
57. Which of the following is an indication of arson?
A. Usual Happenings
B. Surrendering of insurance policies
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 C. Removal of valuable
D. Storing of a flammable
58. Under the new drugs law (Rep. Act. No. 9165) this term treatment or rehabilitation outlets for drug
dependents. What?
A. House C. Centers
B. Hospitals D. Resort/Pens

59. As a traffic accident investigator you must know how to accident scene read a wrecked vehicle properly
photograph and diagram the scene of the accident including the?
A. Victim C. Drivers
B. Vehicle’s involved D. Passengers
60. Under the existing penal laws of the Philippines arson is easy to commit but very difficult to solve
because the?
A. Presence a bystanders pollutes the fire scene
B. Ashes if raining may disappear
C. Evidence maybe destroyed by the fire itself
D. Firemen may destroy the evidence
61. In crime probe, interrogations are resorted to in
1. Obtain confession/admission
2. Acquire factors concerning alibis (During Interview)
3. Learn the identities of those involved
4. Get leads to truth of the crime
A. 1 , 3 and 4 C. 1, 2 and 4
B. 1 , 2 and 3 D. 1 only
62. In the first stage of the fire probe (during the fire) careful observation should be made including the color
and kind of the?
A. Lightings of the area
B. Crowd
C. Smoke
D. Central part of the
63. The comprehensive dangerous drugs act of 2002 which repeals all previous drugs laws is?
A. R.A. 6425 as amended C. R.A. 9165
B. P.D 1700 D. C.A. 600
64. Hidden microphones, CCTV and 2-way mirrors are valuable devices in?
A. Interrogation C. Investigation
B. Interviewing D. Intelligence
65. In all crime probes, after completing the investigation, what is the next move of the prober?
A. Wait for the next order of the chief
B. Effect the arrest of the suspects
C. File the case if evidence warrants
D. Recommend the closure of the case
66. If the suspect is arrested outside the crime scene what is the reason why you should not return him/her
to the scene? To avoid?
A. Familiarity with witness C. Familiarity with the scene itself
B. Contamination of evidence d. Detection by cohorts
67. In traffic accident probe there are so called short lives evidence which necessitates prompt collection and
recording these are rut, track and tire?
A. Marks C. Threads
B. Brand D. Name
68. Under existing law can anyone be issued a driver’s license or firearm’s license even without a
certification showing that the applicant is a drug free person?
A. No C. Yes
B. It depends D. Sometimes
69. Organized crime groups deposit their moneys and other assets in bank and other financial institution.
Which of the following is considered as the initial stage of money laundering?
A. Placement (1st) C. Integrating (3rd) *Layering (2nd)
B. Night Deposit D. Trading
70. To determined who was driver of a vehicle that figured in a hit and run
A. Witness account C. Owner’s testimony
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 B. Fingerprint (PE is more reliable) D. Bloodstain
71. Body complexion should not be a solid basis in detecting one’s true identify because one’s complexion
can be changed by what?
A. SPA
B. Massage Centers
C. The showbiz industry
D. The beauty make-up industry
72. As uniformly used in conducting fire probe by the bureau of fire protection investigators, what does F.I.R
means
A. Fire Investigation Report C. First Inquiry Report
B. Fire Inspection Report D. Fire Inspectors Report
73. Under the law before one can lawfully drive a motor vehicle he/she has to secure a driver’s license before a
driver’s license is issued a prospective driver should be issued a student permit. How many months is the
duration of a student permit?
A. 8 (12 months) C. 6
B. 5 D. 3
74. As part of instrumental these two (2) disciplines are particularly important in crime of physical injuries
those are?
A. Polygraphy and Shadowing C. Biology and Pathology
B. Polygraphy and Sociology D. Photography and Decoding
75. In his report in 2005 as a British member of the parliament and foreign secretary Robin Cook Defined Al-
Queda. They recruited and trained with the help from the?
A. Soviets C. Americans
B. Christians D. Westerner
76. In crime investigation, the so-called “flash and blood” of an offense are the acts or commissions
complained of it is also known as what:
A. Motive of the accusation
B. Causes of the accusation
C. Original basis of the crime
D. Spirit of the charge
77. Is there prime facie evidence of arson if the fire started simultaneously in more than one part of the
building and after the fire the owner claimed for insurance?
A. It depends C. None of these
B. Yes D. No
78. “A” was arrested for processing 0.2 grams of shabu, upon arrival at the police station he was subjected
to a drug test in accordance with R.A 9165 (New Drugs Law). Is that requirement of subjecting within 24
hours from the arrest a suspected drugs law violator to drug test still a valid and legal SOP among drug
Operatives/Authorities?
A. Yes C. Possible
B. It depends D. No (Unconstitutional)
79. The main purpose of the utilization of the three (3) tools of investigation is to obtain evidence linking a
person in his identity as the author of what?
A. Book C. Charges
B. Crime D. Fingerprint
80. In crime investigation, photographing the suspect includes clothing, shoes and which of the following?
A. Wise C. False Teeth
B. Injuries D. Memory
81. Arsonists in their efforts to off-set the odor of gasoline in the scene usually used what substance?
A. Turbentine C. Amonia
B. Alcohol D. Paint thinners
82. Which part of the vehicle can tell or serve as basis in determining its model and make?
A. Headlight C. Windshields
B. Tire Marks D. Bumpers
83. In crime scene investigation to preserve the original condition and position of the evidence as prober you
have to either photograph or have it
A. Measured C. Sleepy
B. Sketched D. Irregular
84. If the cause of the fracture of the glass is due to material cause exhibit what kind of lines?
A. Plain C. Sloppy
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85. Which of the following drugs which is colorless, tasteless, odourless and when taken creates dream like
feeling and visual hallucination, delusion, incompetence such that the taker thinks that he/she can fly
from high building
A. Marijuana C. Cannabis Sativa
B. Lighting Fire D. LSD

86. Two or more fires building at a given time often indicate (Prima facie)
A. An often fire C. Accidental Fire
B. Lighting Fire D. Arson
87. Is it a “Prima Facia Evidence” of arson if two (2) fires occurred in same building owned by the same insured
suspect?
A. It depends C. Yes
B. No D. Sometimes
88. The following is the means of recording a crime?
A. Photography C. Videotaping
B. All of these D. Sketching
89. Which of the following countries does the Philippines relationship in the fight against drug abuse
A. Cambodia C. Laos
B. China D. India (During time of Gloria)
90. There are three elements of fire and these are fuel heat and what?
A. Octane C. Sun
B. Hydrogen D. Oxygen
91. In vehicular accident in what places are the best areas to collect soil dirt of muds for comparison
purposes?
A. Tire thread depression C. Tire block hollows
B. Bumper D. Interior Parts
92. In all cases of printed documents in questioned documents probe the comparative examination is always
recommended that is by scrutinizing the genuine with that of what?
A. Available and Detected Variations C. None of these available
B. Questioned Documents D. Available standards
93. Which of the following can effectively assist the law enforcement agencies in combating organized
crime and terrorism?
A. Old soldier because they merely fade but never die
B. War veterans
C. Criminology educators and other stake holders
D. Community
94. In identification of person through foot or hand impressions, the impressions can be preserved by making a
cast of it with the use of what material?
A. Cement C. Plaster (Plaster of Paris)
B. Sands D. Moulds
95. Stains upon clothing and other articles which cannot be seen light maybe rendered clearly visible is what
kind of?
A. Ultra-violet C. Gamma Rays
B. X-Ray D. Infra-Red
96. Criminalist usually interpret physical evidence by applying laws of
A. Supply and Demand C. Chemistry, biology and physics
B. Other friendly forces D. Humanity
97. In taking the sworn statements of the suspects and also of the witnesses there must be a witness who
will be indicated in the statement itself the reason for the said requirement is to prove not only the fact of
its execution but to show
A. Clarify C. Legality
B. Voluntariness D. Compliance
98. After the suspects are arrested, the prober must have always take note of the actions and evaluate the
emotional and physical conditions of the suspect for the same are valuable in?
A. Knowing his cohorts C. Establishing modus operandi
B. Rebutting his defense D. Future probes
99. If the arson is committed with the intention of collecting insurance benefit the maximum penalty is?
A. Censure plus fine C. life imprisonment
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100. As a licensed criminologist you can practice your profession
A. Not all of these (All over the Globe) C. Metro Manila
B. Sulu D. Malaysia