NICORR 2SEM PRELIM - Quiz
  • 1. Offenders sentenced more than 6 years are for probation.
A) Qualified
B) Disqualified
C) Eligible for pardon
D) Automatically paroled
  • 2. Institutional correction is best suited for:
A) Traffic violators
B) Juvenile status offenders
C) First-time minor offenders
D) Violent repeat offenders
  • 3. If the petitioner cannot be located despite due diligence, he is declared?
A) Discharged
B) Released
C) Pardoned
D) Absconding
  • 4. Parole supervision lasts until:
A) 6 years
B) Minimum sentence
C) 6 months
D) Expiration of maximum sentence
  • 5. Cancellation of parole may occur when:
A) False information given
B) Reports monthly
C) Client cooperates
D) Pays fine
  • 6. Order granting probation is:
A) Final judgment
B) Automatic
C) Appealable
D) Not appealable
  • 7. The mandatory for condition in probation includes reporting within?
A) 24 hours
B) 15 days
C) 48 hours
D) 72 hours
  • 8. The application for probation is filed in?
A) BPP
B) Appellate Court
C) Trial Court
D) PPA
  • 9. Discretionary parole is granted by:
A) President
B) Judge
C) Parole Board
D) PPA
  • 10. A recommitted parolee may be reconsidered after serving:
A) Full sentence
B) 1/2
C) 1/3
D) 1/4
  • 11. The court granted probation. Later, it discovered that the offender had a prior conviction which he concealed. What happens?
A) Court may revoke probation
B) Probation remains valid
C) The probation period is extended
D) The probation period is extended in community
  • 12. RA 10707 amended:
A) Act 4103
B) PD 968
C) EO 292
D) RA 9344
  • 13. Darwin is appealed his conviction. While appeal was pending, he withdrew it and applied for probation. Is he qualified?
A) No
B) Yes, if the prosecutor is agree
C) Yes
D) Yes, if the court allows
  • 14. PSIR stands for:
A) Post-Sentence Investigation Report
B) PRobation-Sentence Investigation Report
C) Public Security Investigation Report
D) Police Service Report
  • 15. Who is the father of Probation in the Philippines?
A) JohnAugustus
B) Mathew Davenport Hill
C) Ramon Bagatsing
D) Teodulo C. Natividad
  • 16. Act No. 4221 was declared unconstitutional in the case of?
A) People vs. Natividad
B) People vs. Vera
C) People vs. Brockway
D) People vs. Hill
  • 17. One reason community-based correction reduces recidivism is:
A) Military discipline
B) Solitary confinement
C) Exposure to prison gangs
D) Stronger family ties
  • 18. Corrections involving Public Attorney's Office and National Prosecution Service aim to?
A) Increase detention
B) Speed up detainee release
C) Abolish probation
D) Delay cases
  • 19. The order granting probation is considered:
A) Legislative actq
B) Interlocutory conditional order
C) Executive act
D) Final judgment of acquittal
  • 20. When is probation becomes effective?
A) Upon filing application
B) Upon appeal
C) Upon arrest
D) Upon issuance of order
  • 21. Recommitment means?
A) Freedom
B) Serve remaining maximum sentence
C) New trial
D) Dismissal of case
  • 22. Probation is supervised by:
A) Police officer
B) Probation Officer
C) Warden
D) Judge
  • 23. Drug traffickers under RA 9165:
A) Automatically pardoned
B) Eligible for diversion
C) May apply for probation
D) Cannot apply for probation
  • 24. The word "probation" came from the Latin word meaning?
A) Freedom
B) To test or prove
C) Release
D) Punishment
  • 25. Medical parole is based on:
A) Wealth
B) Appeal in Court
C) Age only
D) Humanitarian reasons
  • 26. Recognizance originally meant:
A) Promise to keep peace
B) Deportation
C) Imprisonment
D) Bail payment
  • 27. Transportation in England was:
A) Clemency
B) Banishment
C) Probation
D) Modern parole
  • 28. Parole is not:
A) Supervised
B) Conditional
C) A privilege
D) A pardon
  • 29. Probation system started operating in the Philippines on:
A) 1978
B) 1976
C) 1987
D) 1935
  • 30. Restorative Justice Program is provided under:
A) Act 4103
B) RA 9165
C) PD 968
D) RA 9344
  • 31. Probation is granted:
A) Before conviction
B) During trial
C) After conviction and sentence
D) After arrest
  • 32. First probation law in USA enacted in:
A) Massachusetts
B) New York
C) Illinois
D) Texas
  • 33. Probation is:
A) Mandatory
B) A privilege
C) Automatic
D) A right
  • 34. What happen if probation conditions are violated?
A) Case is appealed
B) Sentence is dismissed
C) Sentence may be executed
D) Probation continues
  • 35. The travel of parolee that beyond 30 days is requires approval of?
A) PPO
B) Chief PPO
C) President
D) Regional Director
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