University of Nueva Caceres 19.

A person who has violated the penal law and has been found
Naga City guilty by the court.
COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION A. Accused B. Parolee
C. Suspect D. Criminal
Prelim Examination in
20. A body of knowledge regarding crime as a social phenomenon.
INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY A. criminal psychology B. criminal sociology
C. criminal law D. criminology
Name :_________________________ Date:____________ 21. The reduction or elimination of the desire and opportunity to
commit a crime.
Test 1- Multiple choice. Write the letter of the correct answer on the A. law enforcement B. crime prevention
space before the number. (40points) C. protection of rights D. order maintenance
22. Criminals who acted under the impulse of uncontrolled emotion
on occasion during otherwise moral lives.
1. Which is not a goal of studying criminology?
A. seasonal criminals B. criminals of passion
a. To understand criminal behaviour
C. occasional criminals D. born criminals
b. to predict criminal behaviour
23. It is the most basic social institution and is the most potentially
c. To control criminal behaviour
effective agency of social control.
d. none of these
A. Church B. Community
2. The following are studies related to criminology, except
C. Family D. School
a. Theology c. public administration
24. A sub-discipline of criminology which focuses on victims of
b. Geology d. education
crime.
3. The study of criminology changes as social condition changes.
A. Penology B. Criminal psychology
This means that criminology is
C. Criminal profiling D. Victimology
a. An applied science c. dynamic
25. Which of the following is not a victimless crime?
b. A social science d. interdisciplinary
A. Vagrancy B. illegal gambling
4. It refers to any person who has passed the licensure examination
C. illegal detention D. illegal possession of drugs
for criminologist
26. A type of crime in which the end result is destructive.
a. Criminalist c. criminology graduate
A. acquisitive crime B. Extinctive crime
b. Law enforcer d. criminologist
C. seasonal crime D. Static crime
5. It is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law
27. The study of criminal behaviour involving research on the links
forbidding or commanding it and for which punishment is
between different types of crimes and criminals.
imposed upon conviction.
A. Criminal typology C. Crime typology
a. Offense c. misdemeanour
B. Criminology D. All of the foregoing
b. Crime d. felony
28. It is the study of human society, its origin, structure, functions
6. It is an act or omission that is punishable by special law.
and direction.
a. Felony c. delinquency
A. Psychology B. Criminology
b. Offense d. misdemeanour
C. Sociology D. Anthropology
7. It refers to any standard or rule regarding what human beings
29. Study of criminality in relation to spatial distribution in a
should or should not think, say or do under given circumstances.
community.
a. deviance c. norm
A. Criminal epidemiology B. Criminal demography
b. crime d. misdemeanour
C. Criminal psychology D. Criminal determinism
8. Also known as misdemeanour, it is an act in violation of a
30. A component or pillar of the Criminal Justice System which is
simple rule or regulation such as a violation of an ordinance.
involved in the administration of appropriate sanctions in
a. infraction c. offense
keeping with the sentence handed down.
b. felony d. crime
A. Corrections B. Prosecutions
9. For a crime to occur, an offender should have a criminal intent
C. law enforcement D. court
or a guilty state of mind. This crime element is called:
31. When a single crimes constitutes only one offense
a. causation c. concurrence
a. Simple crimes c. grave misconduct
b. actus reus d. mens rea
b. Complex Crime d. grave felony
10. this Latin term means ‘criminal conduct’
32. It refers to any standard or rule regarding what human beings
a. mens rea c. dolo
should or should not think, say or do under given circumstances.
b. culpa d. actus reus
a. Deviance c. misdemeanour
11. Crime affects almost all members of society regardless of age,
b. norm d. felony
sex, race, nationality religion and other personal circumstances.
33. When a single act constitute two or more grave felonies or when
a. Crime is reflective c. Crime is destructive
offense is a necessary means for committing the other.
b. Crime is pervasive d. Crime is expensive
a. Complex relationship c. simple misconduct
12. So many lives and properties have been lost because of crimes.
b. Crime d. complex crime
a. Crime is reflective c. Crime is destructive
34. Placing a time bomb in plane, which caused it to explode in
b. Crime is pervasive d. Crime is expensive
mid-air and killing 50 persons therein is an example of
13. Gambling, prostitution, and disorderly conduct fall under this
a. complex crime c. destruction of property
crime category.
b. multiple murder d. boming
a. Crimes against public morals c. violent Crime
35. Also known as misdemeanour, a violation of simple rule or
b. Property crimes d. organized Crime
regulation.
14. It is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law,
a. Offense c. infraction
forbidding or commanding it and for which punishment is
b. Crime d. felony
imposed upon conviction.
36. When the wrongful act results from imprudence, negligence,
a. Offense c. misdemeanour
lack of foresight, or lack of skill, it is committed by means of
b. Crime d. felony
_____
15. It is an act or omission that is punishable by special laws.
a. Actus reus c.dolo
a. Offense c. misdemeanour
b. culpa d. mala in se
b. Crime d. felony
37. When the act was done with deliberate intent to commit crime,
16. The study of crime’s relation to environment is referred to –
example of this is robbery.
a. Criminal Demography b. Criminal Epidemiology
a. Actus reus c. dolo
c. Criminal Ecology d. Criminal Physical Anthropology
b. Mala prohibita d. mala in se
17. Typology of crime simply means –
38. They are crimes that are “evil in itself”.
a. Categorization or type of crime b. Crime situation
a. Actus reus c. dolo
c. Extent of crime d. Crime trend
b. Mala prohibita d. mala in se
18. May be defined as a study and investigation of crime and
39. If the acts are inherently immoral, they are mala in se even
criminals and is concerned with the application of knowledge
though they are punished by special laws, not by the general
regarding crime to social programs of crime prevention and
criminal laws.
control.
a. False c. true
a. Etiology of crime b. Criminalist
b. Maybe false d. maybe true
c. Criminology d. Criminal process
40. This means wrong because it is prohibited. They lack
universality and timelessness.
a. Actus reus c. dolo
b. Mala prohibita d. mala in se

Test 2- Enumeration. Enumerate the following (1 point for every

correct answer) =40 points

1. Major areas of study in criminology (6)

2. Nature of criminology (5)
3. Principal divisions of criminology according to Tradio (3)
4. Goals of studying criminology (4)
5. Advantages of the existence of crime (3)
6. Why must members of society be interested in crimes? (5)
7. Elements of crime (7)
8. Various studies and sciences related to criminology (5)
9. Coverage subject of Criminalistics (2)