- 1. According to traditional socialization patterns, how do expectations for boys typically differ from those for girls?
A) Both: discouraged from independence
B) Boys: tough/independent; Girls: supervised.
C) Boys: supervised; Girls: independent/tough
D) Girls: tough; Boys: supervised.
- 2. According to the Pathway Perspective, which of the following is a common "status offense" resulting from a girl running away from an abusive home?
A) Armed robbery
B) Cybercrime
C) Truancy or running away
D) Grand larceny
- 3. Under the "Pathway Perspective," why is female delinquency often labeled a "survival strategy"?
A) It is a result of peer pressure from school friends.
B) It is a way to gain status in gangs.
C) It is driven by a desire for financial independence.
D) it is a response to home-based abuse and victimization
- 4. What is considered the "foundation of human personality"?
A) Peer groups.
B) The DSWD.
C) The Barangay.
D) The family.
- 5. Which of the following is NOT listed as a primary focus of the statutory protections under RA 7610?
A) Cruelty
B) Abuse and neglect
C) Exploitation and discrimination
D) Commercial Contracts and property ownership
- 6. According to the State Policy and Principles of RA 7610, the State is responsible for protecting children from forms of abuse that specifically threaten what?
A) Parental authority over the child
B) Future employment opportunities
C) Survival and normal development
D) The family's socioeconomic status
- 7. The 'Special Protection' aspect of RA 7610 signifies that The law is designed to address which of the following?
A) General grievances in public schools
B) Only children who are enrolled in higher education
C) Situations where the child's survival is at risk due to abuse
D) The reorganization of the Department of Justice
- 8. Republic Act No. 7658 was enacted in 1993 to amend a specific section of a previous law. Which law did it primarily seek to sharpen regarding child employment?
A) The Labor Code of the Philippines
B) Republic Act No. 9262
C) Republic Act No. 7610
D) Presidential Decree No. 603
- 9. What is the general rule established by RA 7658 regarding the employment of children?
A) Children below 15 years of age shall not be employed in public or private undertakings.
B) Children below 18 years of age shall not be employed in hazardetűs work
C) Employment is allowed for children under 15 only in govemment offices.
D) Children may be employed if they have parental consent
- 10. Under the exception for parental/guardian responsibility, which condition must be met for a child under 15 to be allowed to work?
A) The child must receive a salary higher than the minimum wage
B) The employment must not impair the child's normal development or education.
C) The work must be in a factory owned by a third party.
D) The child can skip school if they are learning a trade
- 11. Under RA 9344, what is the specific term used to describe the moment a child is apprehended or taken into custody by law enforcement or a private citizen?
A) Preliminary Investigation
B) Arrest
C) Initial contact with the child
D) Diversionary period
- 12. Which Republic Act amended RA 9344 to further strengthen the Juvenile Justice and Welfare System in the Philippines?
A) RA 10630
B) PD 603
C) RA 9262
D) RA 7610
- 13. What is the primary mandate of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act regarding the treatment of Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL) at all stages of contact?
A) Mandatory imprisonment in municipal jails
B) Child-appropriate procedures that protect rights and dignity
C) Strict adherence to adult criminal procedures
D) Immediate deportation for foreign minors
- 14. In a situation where the child's parents or guardians are unavailable, which group can provide a representative to witness the statement?
A) Any random adult bystander
B) Friend's parents
C) A member of a religious group
D) A Teacher
- 15. What formal action must the child take to validate their statement once it has been recorded?
A) The child must record a video confession.
B) The child simply needs to give a verbal 'yes' in front of the officer.
C) The child must sign an affidavit of desistance
D) The statement must be signed or thumb-marked by the Child
- 16. Why is the presence of a member of the Barangay Council for the Protection of Children (BCPC) mentioned as a requirement?
A) To notify the local newspapers about the arrest.
B) To serve as an extra police officer in case of trouble.
C) To act as a witness if the LSWDO and parents are unavailable
D) To act as a star witness
- 17. Which principle is being upheld by requiring the interview to be conducted in a separate area and keeping the records private?
A) The Principle of Public Accountability
B) The Principle of Double Jeopardy
C) The Principle of Privacy and Confidentiality
D) The Principle of Speedy Trial
- 18. If the parents or guardians of a child aged 15 or below refuse to take custody or cannot be located, where should the law enforcement officer refer the child?
A) A DSWD-licensed facility or a registered NGO
B) The custody of the arresting officer's family
C) A maximum-security detention center
D) The Barangay tanod
- 19. What is the primary determining factor for the legal path of a child aged 16 who is suspected of committing an offense?
A) The child's educational background
B) The presence of a religious representative
C) The financial status of the child's parents
D) The determination of discemment
- 20. A Child in Conflict with the Law (CICL) is taken into custody. Within how many hours must the Law Enforcement Officer notify the Public Attorney's Office (PAO) and the parents/guardians?
A) Within 12 hours of the initial investigation
B) Within 24 hours of the apprehension
C) Within 8 hours of taking the child into custody
D) Immediately, not to exceed 4 hours
- 21. What is the primary philosophical foundation of family conferencing, mediation, and conciliation in cases involving Children in Conflict with the Law (CICL)?
A) Procedural Justice
B) Retributive Justice
C) Restorative Justice
D) Distributive Justice
- 22. To initiate the development of a formal "Contract of Diversion," what is a necessary prerequisite from the child?
A) A written waiver of the right to counsel
B) A voluntary admission to the act committed
C) A full payment of fine to the victim
D) D. A high school diploma or vocational certificate
- 23. What is the primary legal basis for the Juvenile Justice and Welfare system in the Philippines?
A) Republic Act No. 7610
B) Republic Act No. 8353
C) Republic Act No. 9344
D) Republic Act No. 9165
- 24. Which process focuses on modifying negative behaviors to enable a child to adopt socially acceptable conduct?
A) Reintegration
B) Retribution
C) Incarceration
D) Rehabilitation
- 25. The process of facilitating the acceptance of a CICL back into their family and restoring social relationships is known as
A) Reintegration
B) Diversion
C) Restitution
D) Intervention
- 26. Under RA 9344, what is a mandatory requirement before a child can be admitted to a rehabilitation facility?
A) A written request from the victim
B) A signed confession from the child
C) A valid court order after a hearing
D) An endorsement from the Mayor
- 27. Where must the details of a court order for rehabilitation be recorded?
A) In a register exclusively for CICL
B) In a public database for transparency
C) In the child's school permanent records
D) In the general police blotter
- 28. Which section of RA 9344 identifies community-based rehabilitation as the preferred modality?
A) Section 100
B) Section 52
C) Section 12
D) Section 20
- 29. Homelife services" and "Health services" are part of which rehabilitation modality?
A) Both Community-based and Institutional
B) Neither, these are only for victims
C) Only Community-based
D) Only Institutional
- 30. The term "Socially constructive and productive roles"
A) Initial investigation
B) Both B and C
C) After-care
D) Institutional facilities
- 31. A child can be admitted to a rehabilitation center based solely on a police recommendation without a court order.
A) True
B) False
- 32. Rehabilitation aims to improve the social functioning of the child
A) False
B) True
- 33. Community-based rehabilitation is the preferred modality under Section 52 of RA 9344.
A) True
B) False
- 34. After-care services are optional and can be skipped if the child shows good behavior.
A) True
B) False
- 35. Reintegration includes the healing of victims.
A) False
B) True
- 36. A child in community rehabilitation is under the supervision of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP).
A) False
B) True
- 37. Institutional rehabilitation provides 24-hour care.
A) True
B) False
- 38. Progress reports for a child's diversion program are confidential and are never submitted to authorities once the contract is signed.
A) False
B) True
- 39. A Child-appropriate setting" is intended to avoid the trauma associated with formal judicial processes.
A) True
B) False
- 40. If a child aged 17 is found to have acted without discemment, they are treated similarly to a child aged 15 and below regarding criminal liability.
A) True
B) False
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