A) NBI B) PDEA C) PNP D) BFP
A) Conduct fire suppression B) Investigate crimes of national importance C) Enforce local ordinances D) Regulate drug sales
A) PNP B) NBI C) PDEA D) BFP
A) DOJ B) DILG C) DOH D) DND
A) BFP B) PNP C) NBI D) PDEA
A) PNP B) BFP C) NBI D) PDEA
A) OP B) DND C) DILG D) DOJ
A) PNP B) NBI C) BFP D) PDEA
A) Anti-narcotics police B) Central investigative agency C) Local patrol bureau D) Firefighting authority
A) BFP B) PDEA C) NBI D) PNP
A) DND B) PDEA C) BFP D) NBI
A) PNP B) BFP C) PDEA D) NBI
A) BFP B) PNP C) NBI D) BFP
A) It trains firefighters B) It only investigates national crimes C) It regulates chemical substances D) It handles local law enforcement and daily patrol
A) PDEA relies on PNP to approve all investigations B) PDEA only investigates cybercrime C) PNP has no power to conduct arrests D) PNP provides manpower support during anti-drug enforcement
A) The barangay captain recommends it B) The case involves minor traffic violations C) Crimes are simple and local in nature D) Crimes involve national interest or require specialized investigation
A) Eliminates the need for forensic experts B) Can identify whether arson or negligence caused a fire C) Replaces police authority D) Determines water supply needs
A) It responds faster than the PNP B) It specializes in cases needing advanced investigative techniques C) It handles only drug cases D) It has jurisdiction over all violent crimes
A) Investigating cybercrimes B) Managing prisons C) Arresting drug traffickers D) Enforcing fire safety laws to prevent casualties
A) PDEA only handles court prosecution B) PDEA has no authority in the provinces C) PNP provides local intelligence and operational support D) PNP provides formal legal interpretations
A) Supervises all barangay watch programs B) Mandates fire code inspections C) Exercises military authority D) Has trained specialists in forensic and technical investigations
A) Arrest BFP officials B) Investigate cybercrimes C) Provide forensic accounting D) Prevent looting and ensure crowd control
A) Drug trafficking is outside police concern B) PNP cannot conduct surveillance C) It is the principal agency mandated by law to enforce drug policies D) It controls all chemical imports
A) BFP arrests suspects while PNP controls traffic B) BFP identifies cause; PNP may investigate criminal responsibility C) BFP prosecutes arsonists directly D) PNP does not examine fire scenes
A) Crime issues often overlap across their functions B) They perform identical duties C) Their goals contradict each other D) They belong to the same department
A) Determining guilt beyond reasonable doubt B) Sentencing the accused in court C) Enforcing arrest warrants D) Determining probable cause to file charges
A) Immediately detain the suspect without evidence B) Evaluate court decisions C) Assign a public lawyer to the suspect D) Protect the right of the accused against unreasonable prosecution
A) Defend the accused in trial B) Decide the penalty of the offender C) Serve as judge D) Determine whether the warrantless arrest was valid and if charges should be filed
A) Enforcing all criminal laws B) Filtering cases to avoid baseless prosecutions C) Ensuring suspects are punished before trial D) Granting bail decisions
A) He supervises prison management B) He sets court schedules C) He screens evidence to decide if the case merits court action D) He provides legal defense to the accused
A) Preliminary investigation is only for petty offenses B) Inquest requires presentation of all witnesses in court C) Preliminary investigation applies only after trial D) Inquest involves a suspect arrested without warrant; preliminary investigation may occur without arrest
A) Incarcerate suspects B) Prevent unnecessary court proceedings C) Grant immunity D) Review court rulings
A) Assessing the credibility of the judge B) Evaluating whether evidence reasonably supports a belief that a crime has been committed C) Reviewing the punishment D) Ensuring guilt is conclusively proven
A) Automatically favoring complainants B) Refusing to evaluate affidavits C) Allowing both parties to present evidence D) Denying respondents the chance to answer
A) Bail must be denied immediately B) Judges demand immediate rulings C) Lawyers must submit documents immediately D) Accused are under detention without warrant, requiring swift evaluation
A) The accused confesses immediately B) The judge orders it C) Valid warrantless arrest and probable cause are established D) The accused demands it
A) Recommend further investigation B) Immediately sentence the accused C) Transfer the case to barangay tribunal D) Imprison the suspect without charges
A) Filing all complaints automatically B) Ensuring the accused cannot present defenses C) Allowing submission of counter-affidavits D) Preventing access to counsel
A) Formal finding of guilt B) The need for a full-blown trial C) The judge must be certain beyond reasonable doubt D) A reasonable belief that a crime was committed and the accused is likely responsible
A) They decide civil cases B) They have sole authority to convict C) They screen charges before cases reach court, protecting both public and accused D) They administer jails
A) The suspect was arrested without warrant B) Police do not create affidavits C) Judges are unavailable D) The complainant demand it
A) File the information anyway B) Dismiss the complaint C) Punish the complainant D) Judge the case himself
A) Sentence the suspect B) Decide monetary damages C) Transport the suspect to prison D) Evaluate the complaint and supporting evidence
A) He must replace the police investigation B) He is required to determine guilt C) The judge ordered him to D) Evidence submitted needs clarification to assess probable cause
A) Inquest proceeding B) Due process during preliminary investigation C) Denial of rights D) Final determination of guilt
A) He cannot interview witnesses B) His role is only to determine if the case should go to trial C) He lacks legal training D) That is the function of the police
A) The accused was arrested without warrant and subjected to inquest B) A warrant was issued C) The judge already reviewed evidence D) The suspect requested immediate trial
A) He controls the judiciary B) He acts as a quasi-judicial officer deciding if a case merits prosecution C) He must defend criminals D) He must always favor the accused
A) Reviewing police documents to determine if detention is justified B) Denying release on bail C) Automatically charging the suspect D) Refusing to consider witness statements
A) Allow immediate punishment B) Speed up trials at all costs C) Protect the innocent from wrongful prosecution while ensuring offenders are charged D) Prioritize police recommendations only
A) It interprets laws with binding finality B) It tries only criminal cases C) It issues city ordinances only D) It supervises barangay justice
A) It reviews decisions of lower courts before the Supreme Court B) It accepts only administrative cases C) It only hears cases against judges D) It promulgates criminal laws
A) Confirm judicial appointments B) Review appellate decisions C) Revoke government policies D) Determine facts and apply law in the first instance
A) They only hear civil cases B) They exclusively hear environmental disputes C) They only try appealed cases D) They handle most serious civil and criminal cases not assigned to lower courts
A) Decide cases requiring lower amounts of damage or less serious offenses B) Only handle national cases C) Control all appellate proceedings D) Have the power of constitutional review
A) Sandiganbayan B) Barangay Justice C) Court of Appeals D) Supreme Court directly
A) Violations of election laws B) Appeals for civil cases C) Anti-graft cases involving public officers D) Petty criminal offenses committed by children
A) MTC decisions on tax cases B) Constitutional and legal questions of national significance C) Marriage settlements D) Barangay ordinance violations
A) To allow barangay issues to reach the highest court B) To allow all courts to be equal in rank C) To give uniform jurisdiction to all courts D) To ensure appeals and reviews flow properly
A) Issue national laws B) Determine guilt based on national policy C) Gather facts and evidence first-hand D) Review appellate judgments
A) They are intended to expedite minor cases B) They lack judges C) They substitute for appellate courts D) They are not authorized to hear civil cases
A) Exercise appellate jurisdiction over lower courts B) Are administrative bodies C) Handle only criminal matters D) Are equal in rank to MTCs
A) Sandiganbayan B) Municipal Trial Court C) Court of Appeals D) Shari’a Circuit Court
A) Lower courts do not conduct trials B) Supreme Court only reviews facts C) Sandiganbayan is not allowed to review civil cases D) It serves as the first appellate recourse from RTC decisions
A) They hear only constitutional issues B) Muslim areas require courts applying both civil and Shari’a law C) They replace municipal courts D) They only interpret national tax laws
A) CA → RTC → SC → MTC B) MTC → RTC → CA → SC C) SC → CA → RTC → MTC D) RTC → MTC → CA → SC
A) It eliminates jurisdictional rules B) It requires cases to first pass through proper lower courts C) It allows direct filing to the Supreme Court D) It prohibits review of errors
A) Personal preference of the judge B) Age of accused C) Nature and penalty of the offense or the amount involved D) Religion of the complainant
A) MTC B) RTC C) CA D) SC
A) MTC B) CA C) SC D) RTC
A) The case raises pure questions of law B) It involves only factual matters C) The CA is unavailable D) The RTC allows direct appeal
A) They hear only administrative cases B) They deal with personal law matters for Muslims C) They are temporary bodies D) They cannot interpret local laws
A) Graft case committed by a government officer B) Divorce involving Muslims C) Violation of traffic laws D) Theft by a private individual
A) To reduce SC workload by resolving most appeals B) To handle only civil disputes C) To supervise barangay justice D) To replace the RTC system
A) Appeals courts only handle elections B) Appellate courts do not conduct trial-type fact-finding C) Supreme Court requires fact review before law D) Trial courts decide only constitutional issues
A) Safeguard persons deprived of liberty awaiting trial or serving short-term sentences B) Enforce national drug laws C) Investigate criminal offenses D) Manage national prisons
A) Serving short-term sentences B) Under rehabilitation in barangays C) Serving sentences of more than three years D) Detained at police stations
A) Funding from national government B) Level of custody: short-term vs. long-term confinement C) Relationship with the judiciary D) Structure of leadership
A) National penitentiaries B) District, city, or municipal jails C) Military detention camps D) Correctional institutions for women only
A) City detention centers B) Provincial jails C) New Bilibid Prison D) Lock-up jails inside police stations
A) Releasing inmates without court order B) Approving court decisions C) Investigating crimes for prosecution D) Ensuring safe custody, security, and development of persons awaiting judgment
A) Prepare inmates for reintegration into society B) Punish inmates physically C) Train inmates to join the military D) Deport foreign inmates
A) Under police custody B) Only detained temporarily C) Sentenced to imprisonment under 3 years D) Serving reclusion perpetua or life imprisonment
A) DBM B) DND C) DOJ D) DILG
A) DBM B) DOJ C) DILG D) DSWD
A) Conducting prosecution B) Securing detention facilities and reducing jail escapes C) Conducting forensic investigations D) Directly arresting criminals
A) Handles police detention B) Custodies convicted offenders serving long-term sentences C) Supervises barangay jails D) Manages all city jails
A) Police require more space B) Offender applies voluntarily C) Trial is still pending D) Offender receives a final conviction for a long-term sentence
A) Development and rehabilitation B) Sentencing C) Forensic examination D) Exoneration
A) Barangay mediation B) Implicit punishment only C) Agricultural, vocational, and educational programs D) Community policing
A) AFP B) PNP C) BuCor D) BJMP
A) Court to Barangay B) PNP to AFP C) BJMP to BuCor D) NBI to DOJ
A) It protects states from rebels B) It decides appeals C) It manages long-term imprisonment, which finalizes penal accountability D) It apprehends suspects in operations
A) Ensuring presence of detainees for trial B) Providing security to court judges C) Prosecuting cases D) Supplying legal defense
A) Accepting arrested suspects without documentation B) Overseeing barangay justice C) Administering elections D) Imposing court decisions on convicted offenders through secure custody and rehabilitation
A) Serve only national inmates B) Operate under DOJ C) House offenders under final conviction only D) Are meant for pre-trial detainees and short-term sentences
A) Large national facilities B) Local municipal halls C) Barangay centers D) Urban police stations
A) One investigates while the other prosecutes B) Both help implement the correction function but handle different categories of inmates C) One functions as judiciary, the other as police D) Both handle only female inmates
A) The suspect is transferred to another city B) Police request C) A suspect is found innocent D) A conviction becomes final and executory
A) PNP B) BuCor C) BJMP D) NBI |