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