Exam Flashcards
Who are those exempt from criminal liability for theft, swindling and malicious mischief?
a. Spouses, ascendants and descendants, or relatives by affinity in the same line only
b.Only the widowed spouse with respect to the property which belonged to the deceased
spouse before the same shall have passed into the possession of another
c. Only brothers and sisters and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, if living together.
d.A, B and C
e. None of the Choices
d.A, B and C
What crime is committed when a married woman has sexual intercourse with a man not her husband and the man knew the woman to be married.
a. rape
b. marital rape
C. consented rape
d. concubinage
e. adultery
e. adultery
Luisa boarded a Grava taxi cab. The driver of the taxi got instantly attracted to Luisa. He asked Luisa if they could have a date in a nearby fast food chain. Luisa refused. When the driver heard this refusal, he accelerated the speed of the taxi at 150 km/hr and threatened that unless Luisa agreed to a date, he would bump the taxi at the Meralco post. What crime was committed by the driver?
a. Grave threats
b. No crime
c. Anti-violence against women
d. Grave coercion
e. Light threat
d. Grave coercion
Concubinage can be committed by a married man by?
a. Keeping a mistress in the conjugal dwelling.
b.Having sexual intercourse under scandalous circumstances with a woman who is not his wife.
C. Cohabiting with her in any other place.
d. All of the choices
d. All of the choices
in the crime of concubinage, the woman must know the man to be married.
a true
b. false
c. maybe
d. no answer
a true
The husband saw the wife having sex with another man at around 8:00 pm. Since the paramour had a gun with him, the husband had no choice except to retreat and find a gun of his own. The husband borrowed a gun from a friend and look for the paramour. The husband saw the paramour at a “mahjong hall at around 10:00 pm of the same night and fired at him killing him instantly. Unfortunately, other people got hit by the stray bullets resulting in their physical injuries. Here, the husband liable of ?
a. murder
b. serious physical injuries
C. death under exceptional circumstances
d. none of the choices
d. none of the choices
Seph caught her long time partner Louislyn in the act of having sexual intercourse with a neighbor Tom. He became enraged and immediately inflicted serious physical injuries against Tom and Louislyn on the spot. What possible crime did Seph committed?
a. Conviction for serious physical injuries
b.Conviction for serious physical injuries inflicted under exceptional circumstances
c. Conviction for multiple serious physical injuries
d. Seph will be exempted from punishment.
c. Conviction for multiple serious physical injuries
From the facts as number 13, what if Seph instead killed Louislyn and inflicted injuries on Tom.
What crime did Seph committed?
A. He is liable of death under exceptional circumstances and serious physical injuries
B.He is liable of parricide and serious physical injuries
C. He is liable of murder and serious physical injuries
d. He is liable of parricide with serious physical injuries
C. He is liable of murder and serious physical injuries
From the same facts as number 13, Instead of Seph inflicting injuries against hir partner Louislyn, It was Seph who got seriously injured by Tom and Louislyn using the swissknife which Seph is holding thereby leading to his demise despite Seph was brought to the nearest hospital. What possible crime did Louislyncommitted against Seph.
a. Murder
B.Homicide
C. Parricide
D.Multiple Murder
a. Murder
From the same facts as number 15, what crime did Tom committed against Seph?
a. Murder
B. Homicide
C. Parricide
D. Multiple Murder
a. Murder
Which of the following best describes the meaning of vessel as used in the crime of piracy?
a. a medium moved by means of machine for travel from one place to another
b. a medium powered by man to move from one place to another.
D.none of the choices
C. any medium used to transport things, people, etc. from one place to another
C. any medium used to transport things, people, etc. from one place to another
Mr. Palad fired several random shots against the door and wall of a certain house. There is no evidence that he knew the exact place where Austria’s house was located at the time of the shooting, nor was there evidence of any intent to kill Mr. Marcelino Austria. What crime was committed if nobody died or was injured during the incident?
a. Illegal discharge of firearms
b. Alarms and scandals
C. Grave scandal
d. frustrated murder or homicide
b. Alarms and scandals
Mr. Mapagal discharged his 9mm while he was 100 meters away from Mr. Poly. The bullet did not reach Mr. Poly since the distance was quite far. There is evidence that the firing was merely made to frighten the Mr. Poly. What crime was committed by Mr. Mapagal?
A. Attempted homicide
B.Illegal discharge of firearm
C. Alarms and scandals
d. Attempted murder
e. Impossible crime
B.Illegal discharge of firearm
Piracy under Art. 122 of the Revised Penal Code, may be distinguished from P.D. 532, as the Hatter can be committed only
A. both high seas and Philippine waters
b. in the high seas only
C. anywhere in the Philippines Island
d. within the Philippine waters only
d. within the Philippine waters only
There is such a crime as Acts of Lasciviousness with the consent of the offended party.
A. true
B.false
c. maybe
d. no answer
A. true
What crime is committed when a person promotes or facilitates the prostitution or corruption of persons underage to satisfy the lust of another.
a. prostitution
b. slavery
c. corruption of minors
d. white slave trade
c. corruption of minors
It is a crime committed when a person who engage in the business of prostitution.
a prostitution
b. slavery
c. corruption of minors
d. white slave trade
d. white slave trade
It is a crime committed when a person obtains profit through prostitution.
a. prostitution
b. slavery
c. corruption of minors
d. white slave trade
d. white slave trade
Seduction, abduction, rape or acts of lasciviousness must be prosecuted upon complaint signed by the following, except?
a. offended party
b. by her parents
c.grandparents
d. brothers/sisters
d. brothers/sisters
Adultery and concubinage must be prosecuted upon complaint signed by the offended spouse.
a.true
b. false
c. maybe
d. no answer
a.true
Crimes against Civil Status of person includes the following.except
a.simulation of births
b. substitution of one child for another
c. concealment of abandonment of legitimate child
d. libel
d. libel
Bigamy is a private crime?
a.true
b. false
c. maybe
d. no answer
b. false
is a crime committed when a priest or minister of any religious denomination or sect or by civil authorities performs any illegal marriage ceremony. D
a. adultery
b. simulation of marriage
c. performance of legal marriage ceremony
d. performance of illegal marriage ceremony.
d. performance of illegal marriage ceremony.
In the crime of libel or defamation the imputation of a crime must be made publicly.
a. true
b. false
c. maybe
d. no answer
a. true
What crime is committed when a person makes a false accusation that is under oath.
a. libel
b. falsification
c. perjury
d. gossip
c. perjury
HERCULES kidnapped ACHILLES and subsequently detained him in a rented property somewhere In Valenzuela City. After detaining ACHILLES for 10 hours, HERCULES called ACHILLES’ wife to ask for the payment of P2 million in exchange for the liberty of her husband. ACHILLES’ wife immediately agreed and deposited the P2 million in HERCULES’ bank account. Five hours have passed before HERCULES was able to receive the money. Thereafter, he quickly released ACHILLES. What crime is committed?
a.Slight illegal detention
b. Grave coercion
c. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention
d. Forcible abduction
c. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention
is the taking, with intent to gain, of a motor vehicle belonging to another without the latter’s consent, or by means of violence against or intimidation of persons, or by using force upon things
a.Robbery
b. Qualified theft
c. Carnapping
d. Brigandage
c. Carnapping
IVAN entered the house of DIEGO through the chimney, just like what Santa Claus does. While inside, he took a laptop computer on the table and immediately left the house without anyone seeing him. What crime, if any, did IVAN commit?
a. Robbery
b. Trespaes to dwelling
c. Theft
d. Malicious mischief
a. Robbery
It is a crime committed by any married woman who shall have sexual intercourse with a man not her husband and by the man who has carnal knowledge of her, knowing her to be married.
a. Concubinage
b. Bigamy
c. Seduction
d.Adultery
d.Adultery
DENNIS and CARMEN were legally separated. Their child FRANCIS, a minor was placed in the custody of CARMEN, subject to monthly visitations by DENNIS. On one occasion, when DENNIS had FRANCIS in his company, DENNIS decided not to return FRANCIS to his mother. Instead, DENNIS took FRANCIS with him to Spain where he intended for them to reside permanently. What crime, if any, did DENNIS commit?
a. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention
b. Kidnapping and slight illegal detention
c. Kidnapping and failure to return a minor
d. Corruption of minors
c. Kidnapping and failure to return a minor
If someone was killed in the course of the commission of robbery, the crime committed is:
a. Robbery and homicide
b. Robbery
c. Homicide
d. Robbery with homicide
d. Robbery with homicide
A person who, by means of violence, shall seize anything belonging to his debtor for the purpose of applying the same to the payment of the debt is liable for what felony?
a. light threats
b. Fraudulent insolvency
c. Light coercions
d. None of these
c. Light coercions
By using a slingshot, RONNIE deliberately hit the favorite duck of his LOLA TASYA. As a consequence, the duck died. RONNIE was charged with malicious mischief. RONNIE contended that he is exempt from criminal liability pursuant to Art.332 of the Revised Penal Code. Is RONNIE correct?
a. Yes, because RONNIE is a descendant of his LOLA, thus exempt under Art. 332 of the Penal Code
b. Yes, because RONNIE is a minor
c. No, because RONNIE committed a crime
d. No, because RONNIE intended to kill the duck of his LOLA
a. Yes, because RONNIE is a descendant of his LOLA, thus exempt under Art. 332 of the Penal Code
It is an essential element of estafa:
a. Destruction
b. Damage
c. Negligence
d. None of these
b. Damage
JOAN and JANE are college classmates. They are both of legal age. JOAN burned the pen of JANE worth P10.00 because JANE did not allow JOAN to copy her assignment in school. What crime, if any, did JOAN commit?
a. Malicious mischief
b. Arson
c. Unjust vexation
d No crime was committed
a. Malicious mischief
Which of the following is not a crime:
a. Attempted rape
b. Frustrated rape
c. Attempted robbery
d. Frustrated robbery
b. Frustrated rape
Which of the following is a private crime:
a. Rape
b. Malicious mischief
c. Bigamy
d. Adultery
d. Adultery
Which of the following is a crime against security:
a. Libel
b. Malicietis mischief
c. Unjust vexation
d. Theft
c. Unjust vexation
DONDON, a tricycle driver, plied his usual route using a Suzuki motorcycle with a sidecar. One evening, JOJO rode on the sidecar, poked a knife at DONDON and instructed him to go near the bridge. Upon reaching the bridge, JOJO alighted from the motorcycle and suddenly stabbed DONDON several times until he was dead. JOJO fled from the scene taking the motorcycle with him. What crime/s did JOJO commit?
a. Homicide
b. Carnapping and murder
c. Carnapping with homicide
d. Carnapping and homicide
c. Carnapping with homicide
SIMPLICIO is married to the sister of DOLLY, and the three (3) live together in a house located in Malabon City. On several occasions, DOLLY’s dog would bark at SIMPLICIO every time he arrives at past midnight. One time, after arriving in the house at around 2 o’ clock in the morning, DOLLY’s dog barked continuously at SIMPLICIO. In a fit of anger, SIMPLICIO entered the house, took a bolo and killed the dog. What is the crime committed?
a. Malicious mischief
b. Unjust vexation
c. Mutilation
d. None of these
a. Malicious mischief
In question no. 15, is SIMPLICIO criminally liable?
a. Yes, because he committed malicious mischief
b. Yes, because he committed unjust vexation
C. No, because he is exempt under the law
d. No, because killing of a dog is not a crime
C. No, because he is exempt under the law
NOAH proposed to his friend MARLON to kidnap ALLIE so that they can rape her. MARLON agreed. On the date of their plan, the two had a change of heart and did not push through with the scheme. What crime, if any, did NOAH and MARLON commit?
a. Attempted kidnapping
b. Attempted forcible abduction
c. Attempted rape
d. No crime was committed
d. No crime was committed
It is the essence of adultery:
a. Sexual intercourse
b. Relationship
c. Violence
d. Intimidation
a. Sexual intercourse
After raping the complainant in her house, the accused struck a match to smoke a cigarette before departing from the scene. The brief light from the match allowed him to notice a watch in her wrist. He demanded that she hand over the watch. When she refused, he forcibly grabbed it from her.
What crime/s did the accused commit?
a. Robbery with rape
b. Rape and robbery
c. Rape and theft
d. Qualified rape
b. Rape and robbery
DONDON, a tricycle driver, plied his usual route using a Suzuki motorcycle with a sidecar. One evening, JOJO rode on the sidecar, poked a knife at DONDON and instructed him to go near the bridge. Upon reaching the bridge, JOJO alighted from the motorcycle and suddenly stabbed DONDON several times until he was dead. JOJO fled from the scene taking the motorcycle with him. What crime/s did JOJO commit?
a. Homicide
b. Carnapping and murder
c. Carnapping with homicide
d. Carnapping and homicide
c. Carnapping with homicide
X, a police officer, arrested Y for violation of RA 9165. For several times, he ignored a subpoena for him to appear in court and testify in a criminal case filed against Y.
a. X is liable for Open disobedience.
b. X is liable for Refusal of assistance.
c. X is liable for Disobedience to order of superior.
d. X is liable for Dereliction of duty
b. X is liable for Refusal of assistance.
With intent to kill the victim, Max offered a glass of milk to the victim whom he believe that it was a glass of muriatic acid. When the victim drink the same, he suffered allergies and have to be hospitalized for 2 days. What crime would you charge Max?
a. impossible crime;
c. slight physical injuries;
b. food poisoning;
(d) frustrated homicide.
c. slight physical injuries;
b. food poisoning;
. What crime is committed when robbery is accompanied by rape.
a. robbery and rape is qualifying
b. robbery with rape
c. robbery with violence
d. robbery with intimidation
b. robbery with rape
What crime is committed when robbery is accompanied by treacherous killing of the victim.
a. robbery and murder
b. robbery with murder
c. robbery with homicide
d. robbery with intimidation
c. robbery with homicide
What crime is committed when robbery is accompanied by rape and treacherous killing of the victim.
a. robbery with murder
b.robbery with homicide
c. robbery with rape
d. robbery with rape and homicide
b.robbery with homicide
There is no such crime as robbery with murder.
a. true
b false
c. maybe
d. no answer
a. true
In Robbery with Homicide, homicide may precede robbery or may occur after robbery.
a. True
b. false
c. maybe
d. no answer
a. True
If rape and homicide with robbery co-exist, the rape will be considered as an mitigating circumstance.
a. true
b. false
c. maybe
d. no answer
b. false
When at least 4 armed malefactors take part in commission of a robbery, it is deemed to be committed by a
a. bond
b. highway robbery
c. robbery in uninhabited place
d. band
d. band
These are genuine keys stolen from the owner.
a. picklocks
b. original keys
c. false keys
d. theft
c. false keys
These are any keys other than those intended by the owner for use in the lock.
a. Picklocks
b. original keys
c. false keys
d. theft
c. false keys
Robbery in an inhabited house, public building or edifice devoted to religious worship is qualified when committed by a band and in an uninhabited place.
a. true
b. false
c. maybe
d. no answer
a. true
What crime is committed when the purpose is for robbery in highway, kidnapping for extortion or ransom, and any other purpose to be obtained by means of force and violence
a robbery in band
b. robbery with ransom
c. brigandage
d. robbery by band
c. brigandage
What crime is committed when the purpose is for robbery in highway, kidnapping for extortion or ransom, and any other purpose to be obtained by means of force and violence
a robbery in band
b. robbery with ransom
c. brigandage
d. robbery by band
a robbery in band
What crime is committed if the purpose is only to commit robbery, not necessarily in hi-way.
a. Robbery
b. robbery with ransom
c. brigandage
d. robbery by band
a. Robbery
What crime is committed if a person takes the personal property of another without the consent of the owner and such taking is accomplished without the use of violence against or intimidation of persons or force upon things.
a. robbery with violence against person
b. robbery in general
c. theft
d. estafa
c. theft
What crime was committed when a domestic servant have stolen the motor vehicle of his employers.
a. robbery
b. theft
c. qualified theft
d. carnapping
e. cattle rustling
d. carnapping
What crime was committed when a domestic servant have stolen the large cattle of his employers.
a. robbery
b. theft
c. qualified theft
d. carnapping
e. cattle rustling
c. qualified theft
It is the taking away by any means, method or, scheme, without the consent of the owner, of animals classified as large cattle whether or not for profit or gain, or whether committed with or without violence against or intimidation of any person or force upon things.
a. robbery
b. theft
c.qualified theft
d. carnapping
e. cattle rustling
e. cattle rustling
Cattle Rustling means:
a. Taking away by means, method or scheme, without the consent of the owner/raiser, of any large cattle for profit.
B. Taking away by any means, method or scheme, without the consent of the owner/ raiser, of any Targe cattle whether or not for profit.
c. Taking away by any means, method or scheme, without the consent of the owner/raiser, of any large cattle for the purpose deriving benefits therefrom directly or indirectty.
d. Taking away by means, method or scheme, without the consent of the owner/raiser, of any large cattle with force upon things or intimidation in the highway.
B. Taking away by any means, method or scheme, without the consent of the owner/ raiser, of any Targe cattle whether or not for profit.
X held up a car with three passengers. At gunpoint, he took the expensive watches of the two passengers. The driver of the car tried to fight back so X killed him. He did not get anything valuable item from the driver.
a. X committed 2 counts of Robbery and Homicide.
b. X committed 2 counts of Robbery, Frustrated Robbery and Homicide.
c. X committed a complex crime of Homicide, Robbery and Frustrated Robbery.
d. X committed Robbery with Homicide.
d. X committed Robbery with Homicide.
X stole the savings passbook of Y. He withdrew P50,000.00 from the bank by counterfeiting the Asignature of Y. X committed:
a. Theft, Falsification and Estafa
b. Estafa thru Falsification
C. Two crimes of Theft and Estafa thru Falsification
d. The crimes of Counterfeiting, Theft and Estafa
b. Estafa thru Falsification
Qualified theft is committed:
a. If the property stolen are coconuts taken from the premises of a plantation
b. If fish be taken from a fishpond
c. If the property taken is a mail matter
d. All of the above
d. All of the above
Rosy is the housemaid of Anthony. Rosy was scolded by Anthony for several times because she was not doing her laundry well. Rosy put poison in the food of the Labrador dog of Anthony. As a result, the dog died.
a. Rosy committed Cruelty to animals.
b. Rosy committed Malicious conduct.
c. Rosy committed Malicious Mischief.
d. Rosy is liable for Prohibited use of poison.
c. Rosy committed Malicious Mischief.
George took Daphne against her will for the purpose of marrying her. George is married but is separated in fact for 2 years.
a. George is not liable for Forcible Abduction because his purpose cannot be considered lewd.
b.George is liable for Forcible Abduction because there being an impediment to the marriage, his purpose can be considered as lewd.
c. George is liable for Forcible Abduction because he abducted Daphne against her will.
d. George is not liable for Forcible Abduction because he had no criminal intent in Abducting Daphne.
c. George is liable for Forcible Abduction because he abducted Daphne against her will.
When a student found a celphone inside the jeep he was riding, he turn it over to a passing B78 policeman with instruction that “ pakibigaynalang po itongcelphonesa owner”. The policeman tried to locate the owner but to no avail. And sensing that the celphone can send message even without any load, he decided to kept it for himself for consumption. If former chief justices who were already in “heaven” could come down, what possible crime they would institute against the policeman?
a. robbery;
b. theft;
c. estafa;
d.swindling
c. estafa;
Basilio married Sisa. Sisa went to Saudi Arabia. Convert herself into Islam and married Crispin, an OFW, in Saudi. After the end of their contract, the two decided to return to the Philippines and resided in Bohol. It was in Bohol that Crispin learned that Sisa is already married to Basilio but he could not leave Sisa as she is already 5 months pregnant. Upon knowing their return, what possible crime Basilio may file against them?
a. bigamy;
b. concubinage;
c. adultery
d. acts of lasciviousness.
e. no crime committed
c. adultery
Rosalinda invest her P100,000.00 in a money placement for 30 days which would earned an interest of P15,000.00. The president of the Masuerte money placement and finance Corporation issued a check worth P115,000.00 posted for 30 days as the return and the supposed income of Rosalind. When matured, the check bounced when deposited. What possible criminal liability may be instituted against the Drawer?
a. estafa;
b. falsification of private document
c. Violation of BP 22
d. estafa and violation of BP 22.
c. Violation of BP 22
If Denia slapped Rica’s face in front of a lot of people in a party, what crime did Denia commit?
A. Unjust vexation
B. Slander by deed
C. Physical injury
D. Malicious mischief
B. Slander by deed.
If the person kidnapped or detained shall be a female, the crime is:
a. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention
B. Slight illegal detention
C. Slavery
D. Arbitrary detention
a. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention
It is a crime committed by anyone who, under the pretext of reimbursing himself of a debt incurred by an ascendant, guardian or person entrusted with the custody of a minor, shall, against the latter’s will, retain him in his service.
A. Slavery
B. Abandoning a minor
C. Exploitation of minors
D. Exploitation of child labor
D. Exploitation of child labor
. It is committed by any person who, with intent to gain but without violence against or intimidation ef persons nor force upon things, shall take personal property of another without the latter’s consent
A. Robbery
B. Estafa
C. Theft
D-Piracy
D-Piracy
It is a felony committed by any person who shall threaten another with the infliction upon the person, honor, property of the latter or of his family of any wrong amounting to a crime
A. Grave coercion
B. Light coercion
C. Grave threats
D. Light threats
(C)Grave threats
Any person who shall deliberately cause to the property of another any damage that does not constitute arson shall be guilty for what crime?
A. Unjust vexation
B. Malicious mischief
C. Damage to property
D. None of these
B. Malicious mischief
A criminal complaint for adultery can be filed only by whom?
A. Offended spouse
B. Guilty spouse
C. Both A and B
D. The State
A. Offended spouse
Any person who, having found lost property, shall fail to deliver the same to the local authorities of to its owner shall be liable for what crime?
A. Theft
B. Estafa
C. Robbery
D. No crime was committed
A. Theft
LOLO ROMEO fondled the breast of her 15 year-old granddaughter WENDY. WENDY did not resist the advances of her LOLO and in fact, she stated to him to continue what he is doing. What crime, if any, did LOLO ROMEO commit?
A. Acts of Lasciviousness
B. Acts of Lasciviousness with the consent Of the offended party
C. Seduction
D. Attempted Rape
B. Acts of Lasciviousness with the consent Of the offended party
Acts of lasciviousness (Art. 336) can be committed against:
A. female only
B. male only
C. Either male or female
D. None of these
C. Either male or female
A person who engages in the business of prostitution is liable for what felony?
A. Prostitution
B. Slavery
C. White slave trade
D. Vagrancy
C. White slave trade
While walking within the premises of a coconut plantation owned by JOEY, ROLAND saw a piece of coconut on the ground. ROLAND decided to get the coconut and bring it home as a “pasalubong” to his son. What crime, if any, did ROLAND commit?
A. Simple theft
B. Qualified theft
C. Robbery
D. Estafa
B. Qualified theft
It is the seduction of a woman who is single and of good reputation, over twelve but under eighteen years of age, and committed by means of deceit
A. Simple seduction
B. Qualified seduction
C. Forcible abduction
D. Acts of Lasciviousness
A. Simple seduction
KURT has a longstanding grudge against his neighbor JIMI. One day, while JIMI was away, KURT Surreptitiously poisoned the cow of JIMI resulting in the death of the cow. What crime, if any, did KURT commit?
A. Malicious mischief
B. Violation of PD 533 (Anti-cattle rustling law)
C. Unjust vexation
D. Physical injuries
B. Violation of PD 533 (Anti-cattle rustling law)
France was forcibly taken 10 meters away from his house and was murdered in an uninhabited place. What crime was committed?
a. Murder
b. Kidnapping with murder
c. Illegal detention with murder
d. Slight illegal detention
a. Murder
A robber pointed his gun against B and said, “bigaymoperamo, kung hindipapatayinkita”. What crime was committed?
a Robbery
b. Robbery and grave threats
c. Grave threats only
d. Theft
a Robbery
The Anti-fencing Law (PD 1612) covers:
a. Proceeds of theft or robbery only
b. Proceeds of estafa and syndicated crimes only
c. Also proceeds usurpation
d. The fruit of all crimes involving gain to the offender
a. Proceeds of theft or robbery only
Between robbery with violence against or intimidation of person (VAIP) and robbery with force Cupon things (FUT), the difference lies in that:
a. The penalty for robbery with VAIP is based on the result of the force, violence orintimidation employedwhereasin robberywith FUT, thepenalty isbasedon thevalue of the thing taken
b. When both VAIP and FUT are present in the robbery, the penalty shall be always fortherobbery withVAIPnotwithstandingthatthepenaltyfortherobberywithFUTwould have been higher
c. RobberywithFUT is alwayscommitted in adwellingwhereaswithVAIPcan becommitted in a highway
d. In robbery with FUT, the penalty is always lesser than in robbery with VAIP
a. The penalty for robbery with VAIP is based on the result of the force, violence orintimidation employedwhereasin robberywith FUT, thepenalty isbasedon thevalue of the thing taken
Between grave threat (GT) and grave coercion (GC), the difference is:
a. InGT, thewrongthreatenedis futureandconditionalwhereasin GC itis direct, immediate and personal
b. In GT, the wrong threatened is always a crime which is not so in GC
C. In GT, there is always a condition which is not so in GC
d. GT cannot be done by means of an intermediary or in writing whereas GC can be
e. GT allowe the court to impose bond to keep the peace which is not available in GC
a. InGT, thewrongthreatenedis futureandconditionalwhereasin GC itis direct, immediate and personal
Piracy under the Revised Penal Code and piracy under P.D. 532 are both good laws and co-existing independently. The distinction between the two is mainly that:
a. Under the RPC, piracy is triable only in the Philippines whereas under P.D. 532, it is triable by any country.
b. The RPC recognizes that piracy can be committed by any person even if members of the complement or passenger; in P.D. 532 it is committed only by the complement of the vessel.
c. P.D. 532 declares that the offense can be committed by any person even if membersof the complementor passengerin Philippinewaters.In theRPCit should becommittedby thosewhoarenotmembersof thecomplementor passenger in Philippine waters or in the high seas.
d. P.D. 532 makes the act punishable if committed in any body of water whereas RPC makes it punishable if committed in Philippine waters only.
c. P.D. 532 declares that the offense can be committed by any person even if membersof the complementor passengerin Philippinewaters.In theRPCit should becommittedby thosewhoarenotmembersof thecomplementor passenger in Philippine waters or in the high seas.
Theft is qualified when:
a. There is abuse of confidence or taking advantage of the occasion of calamity
b. What is taken is official document
c. The thing taken is mina bird or other endangered species
d. The offender is a clerk of a trading company
e. The thieves are armed with unlicensed firearm
a. There is abuse of confidence or taking advantage of the occasion of calamity
The husband who has sexual intercourse with a married woman can be liable for adultery and concubinage for the same act.
a. True because his act offends against two provision of the law and against different
offended parties - his wife and the husband of the married woman
b. False because that will violate the constitutional proscription on double jeopardy
C. True because his act is contrary to morality
d. False because the adultery is a crime by the married woman
e True because the two provisions on adultery and concubinage are separate and distinct from one another.
a. True because his act offends against two provision of the law and against different
offended parties - his wife and the husband of the married woman
John compelled an Ms. Margarit to take off her clothes and ordered her to confess that she was a retiber. What crime was committed by John?
a. grave coercion
b. acts of lasciviousness
c. grave threat
d. anti-violence against women
a. grave coercion
Mang Juan threatened Imson that unless Imson pays his debt amounting to P500,000, Imsonwould be taken to the camp to be killed. After fivehours, out of fear, Imson paid the amount. The crime committed is
a. grave threats
b. Attempted Homicide
c. anti-violenee against women
d. grave coercion
d. grave coercion
Adrian is the lessor while Jerum is the lessee of a building located at F.Tanedo. Jerum is one year delayed in paying his rent. Adrian, without legal grounds, forcibly removed Jerum from the premises and the latter’s family and property from the rented premises. What crime did Adrian committed.
a. liable for grave coercion
b.liable for unjust vexation
c.not liable for grave threat
d.none of the above
a. liable for grave coercion
Elmar, by means of violence, dragged and carried a Ms. Jewelry to a distance of five meters from the place where she was waiting for a ride. Ms. Jewelry screamed profoundly, so Elmar finally released her. What crime did Elmar committed?
a. grave coercion
b. illegal detention
C. unjust vexation
d. attempted rape
E. indeterminate offense
a. grave coercion
Adones and Patring were about to be married when at the last minute Patringdecided to back Out of marriage. Adones dragged Patring against her will to a room and kept her there for a long time, and compelled her to proceed with the marriage. What crime did Adones committed?
a. liable for serious illegal detention
D. liable for grave threats
C liable for grave coercion
d. liable for abduction
e. liable for attempted rape
C liable for grave coercion
Bernardo, a jobless drug addict and ex-convict, pointed a gun against Justyn known drug pusher and demanded for the delivery of the drugs to him .Justyn, out of fear, handed the drugs to Bernardo. What crime was committed by Bernardo?
a. Robbery
b. Theft
c. Grave coercion
d. No crime was committed
a. Robbery
Aljunedelivered to Jake an iPhone 14 for safekeeping. When Aljune was now taking the iPhone back, Jake poked a baseball bat against Aljune, saying that he would not return the iPhone. Did Jake committed robbery?
a. Yes, because there was taking of property with intent to gain.
b. No, because he did not take the property by violence or intimidation. It was originally handed to him.
c. Yes, because there is violence against a person.
d. No, because there was no force upon things.
B. No, because no intent to gain to rob the phone
B. No, because no intent to gain to rob the phone
Aaron saw Nile placed P10,000 inhiswallet, with intent to take the P10,000, Aaron held-up Nile by-pointing a gun and took his wallet. What crime was committed by Aaron?
A. Robbery
b. Theft
C. Grave threat
D. Grave coercion
A. Robbery
Grayee, out of hatred and pain, broke the drawer where Cristina was hiding her gun, then Grayee threatened Cristina with the gun of Cristina. What crime did Grayeecommitted?
A. Robbery
B. Grave threat
C. Grave coercion
d. theft
B. Grave threat
On an open road along Guimba Nueva Ecija, Frankowith the use of sucking machine, all the palay that were left for drying were suck inside the machine, and he left for home. What crime was committed by Franko? A
a. Theft
b. Robbery
C. No crime
d. Impossible crime
a. Theft
Joshua entered through the window of a house and with the use of a sucking machine, all the patay placed inside the sack containing palay were suck inside the machine, then he left for home. What crime was committed by Joshua?
a. Theft
b. Robbery
C. No crime
D. Impossible crime
b. Robbery
At the end of the school year, Professor Tips secretly talked to his student Ms. Galzotea and demanded that she will P10,000, otherwise she would fail in his subject. Ms. Galzotea immediately gave P10,000 so that she would graduate on time. What crime was committed by the Professor Tips?
a. Theft
b. Robbery
C. Qualified theft
d. Extortion
b. Robbery
King took the iPhone 14 of Jerrykho from behind and run away towards the east. King chased Perrykho. In order to defend the stolen property, King boxed Jerrykho, causing the latter’s back injuries. What crime was committed by King?
a. Robbery
b. Robbery with physical injuries.
C. Theft
d. Theft and less serious physical injuries
e. Theft and grave threats
d. Theft and less serious physical injuries
Ralph set the house of Jhon on fire by way of revenge against the latter. Ralph did not know that Jhon was inside. Jhon died because of the fire. What crime or crimes did Ralph commit?
A. Arson
B. Homicide
C. Arson with homicide
D. Arson and homicide
C. Arson with homicide
In question no. 114, suppose Ralph knew that John was inside, what crime/crimes did Ralph commit?
A. Homicide
B. Murder
C. Arson and murder
D. Arson and homicide
B. Murder
In question no. 114, suppose before setting it on fire, Ralph entered the house and killed John. Then Ralph set the house on fire to hide the body of John. What crime/crimes did Ralph commit?
A. Murder
B. Arson
C. Arson with homicide
D. Murder and arson
D. Murder and arson
Which of the following is an example of a complex crime and special complex crime?
A. Robbery with homicide
C. Kidnapping with homicide
B. Forcible abduction with rape
D. All of these
D/All of these
Which of the following is an example of a special complex crime or composite crime?
A Robbery with homicide
B. Direct assault with murder
C. Estafa through falsification of a public document
D. All of these
A Robbery with homicide
It is a law that defines crimes, treats of their nature and provides for their punishment?
A. Criminal law
C. Special penal law
B. Criminal jurisprudence
D. Civil law
A Criminal law
What crime is committed when a person, through force, inserts his penis into another person’s mouth or anal orifice?
A. Simple rape
B. Rape by sexual assault
C. Qualified rape
D. Acts of Lasciviousness
B. Rape by sexual assault
If a person wounds, assaults or beats another person causing deformity on the latter, the crime committed is:
A. Serious physical injuries
C. Slight physical injuries
B. Less serious physical injuries
D. Mutilation
A Serious physical injuries
MICHELLE MASIPAG worked as a housemaid and yaya of the one-week old son of the spouses PETER and PAULA. When MICHELLE learned that her 70 year-old mother was seriously ill, she asked PETER for a cash advance of P1,000.00, but PETER refused. One morning, MICHELLE gagged the mouth of PETER’s son with stockings; placed the child in a box; sealed it with masking tape and placed the box in the attic. Later in the afternoon, she demanded P5,000.00 as ransom for the release of his son. PETER did not pay the ransom. Subsequently, MICHELLE disappeared.
After a couple of days, PETER discovered the box in the attic with his child already dead. According to the autopsy report, the child died of asphyxiation barely three minutes after the box was sealed. What crime/s did MICHELLE commit?
A. Kidnapping and serious illegal detention
B. Slight illegal detention with homicide
C. Kidnapping with homicide
D. Kidnapping and homicide
C. Kidnapping with homicide
Unjust vexation is a:
A Crime against security
C. Crime against chastity
Crime against property
D. None of these
A Crime against security
Malicious mischief is a:
A. Crime against property
B. Crime against liberty
C. Crime against persons
D. None of these
A. Crime against property
SARAH and NONITO are sweethearts. As a birthday gift, NONITO gave SARAH a BlackBerry cell phone. Two days later, SARAH broke up with NONITO because she caught the latter cheating on her. SARAH decided to burn the cell phone that NONITO gave her. What crime, if any, did SARAH commit?
A. Arson
B. Malicious mischief
C. Damage to property
D. No crime was committed
C. Damage to property
An an interview aired on television, DINA uttered defamatory statements against CARMEN, a successful and reputable businesswoman. What crime, if any, did DINA commit?
A. Stander
B. Libel
C. an criminating innocent persons
D. No crime was committed
B. Libel
it consists in voluntarily, but without malice, doing or failing to do an act from which material damage results by reason of inexcusable lack of precaution on the part of the person performing or failing to perform such act.
A. Reckless imprudence
B. Simple imprudence
C. Offense
D. None of these
A Reckless imprudence
It is the abduction of any woman against her will and with lewd designs
A. Consented abduction
B. Forcible abduction
C. Kidnapping
D. None of these
B. Forcible abduction
SIMON entered the house of another without employing force or violence upon things. He was seen by a maid who wanted to scream but was prevented from doing so because SIMON threatened her with a gun. SIMON then took money and other valuables and left. What crime, if any, did SIMON commit?
A. Theft
B. Qualified theft
C. Trespass to dwelling
D. Robbery
D. Robbery
Seduction is a:
A. Crime against honor
B. Crime against persons
C. Crime against chastity
D. Crime against liberty
D. Robbery
C. Crime against chastity
Libel is a:
A. Crime against persons
B. Crime against property
C. Crime against chastity
D. Crime against liberty
C.Crime against chastity
D. Crime against honor
D. Crime against honor
A fire broke out in a department store. SID, taking advantage of the confusion, entered the store nd carried away goods, which he later sold. What crime, if any, did SID commit?
A Robbery
B. Theft
C. Qualified theft
D. Estafa
C. Qualified theft
Any person who shall defraud another with unfaithfulness or abuse of confidence shall be liable for what crime?
A. Theft
B. Robbery
C. Qualified theft
D. Estafa
D. Estafa
DANTE and DIEGO ate at a restaurant near Our Lady of Fatima University in Valenzuela City. Because it is tunch time, the restaurant was crowded. Realizing that they can leave the restaurant unnoticed without having their bill for the food they ate, paid, the two clandestinely left the place. After two days, the police apprehended the two. What crime, if any, did DANTE and DIEGO commit?
A. Theft
B. Qualfied theft
C. Estafa
D. No crime was committed
C. Estafa
Kidnapping may be committed by:
A.Private persons
B. Public officers/employees
C. Either A or B
D. None of these
C. Either A or B
. It is a crime committed by any person who, in any case other than those authorized by law, or without reasonable ground therefore, shall arrest or detains another for the purpose of delivering him to the proper authorities.
A. Arbitrary detention
B. Unlawful arrest
C. Illegal detention
D. Kidnapping
B. Unlawful arrest
It is committed by any person who, without authority of law, shall by means of violence, threats er Intimidation, prevent another from doing something not prohibited by law, or compel him to do something against his will, whether it be right or wrong.
a. Grave coercion
b. Grave threats
c. Light coercions
d. Light threats
a. Grave coercion
Any person who shall orally threaten to do another any harm not constituting a felony is liable for what crime, if any?
A. Coercion
B. Other light threats
C. Unjust vexation.
D. No crime was committed
B. Other light threats
In which of the crime can be committed by a police officer in enforcing search warrant?
a. Violation of domicile
b. Expulsion
C. Unlawful arrest
d. Arbitrary detention
a. Violation of domicile
141.300 CPP-NPA attack the municipality of Sogod and after fighting the police officers manning the municipality took possession of the building and proclaimed the independence of the Republic of the Philippines. What is the crime committed by the CPP-NPA?
a. Rebellion
b. Sedition
c. Coup d’ etat
d. Treason
a. Rebellion
The essence of this crime is a swift attack against the government, its military camp or installations, communication network and public utilities and facilities essential to the continued exercise of governmental powers.
a. Coup d’ etat
b. Rebellion
C. Sedition
d. Treason
a. Coup d’ etat
What crime is committed by a notary public who would issue a copy of a deed of sale purporting thất A sold his house and lot to B where in fact no such transaction ever existed?
a. Estafa
b. falsification
c. forgery
d. falsification by a private individual
e. Counterfeiting of documents
b. falsification
Who among the following is a person in authority?
Policeman
e. Barangay Captain
b. Chief of police
c. Teacher
d. Letters b,c and e
d. Letters b,c and e
What crime is committed by anyone who shall bury with pomp the body of a person who has been legally executed?
a. alarms and scandals
b. tumults and other disturbances of public order
c. contempt of coult
d. Charivarl
e. Tumults
b. tumults and other disturbances of public order
Which among the following is NOT a way of committing alarms and scandals?
a. any person who within any town or public place shall discharge any firearm, rocket, firecracker or explosives calculated to cause alarm or danger
b. any person who shall instigate or take an active part in any charivari or disorderly meeting offensive to another or prejudicial to public tranquility
c. any person while wandering about at night or while engaged in nocturnal amusement shall disturb the public peace.
d.any person who habitually associate himself with prostitutes and profit by it.
d.any person who habitually associate himself with prostitutes and profit by it.
Whenever an officer has lawfully arrested a person without a warrant, he must make sure that he delivers that person arrested within certain prescribed periods to the proper authorities, otherwise he might be held liable for delay in the delivery of detained persons to proper judicial authorities. Which of the following periods prescribed is NOT CORRECT:
a. 12 hours for crimes or offenses punishable by light penalties b. 18 hours for crimes or offenses punishable by correctional penalties
c. 24 hours for crimes or offenses punishable by accessory penalties
d. 36 hours for crimes or offenses punishable by afflictive or capital penalties
e. 18 hours for crimes punishable by serious penalties
f. Letters c and e
f. Letters c and e
Any of the following circumstances will qualify the felony of piracy EXCEPT:
a. Whenever the pirates have seized a vessel by boarding or firing upon the same
b. Whenever the pirates have abandoned their victims without means of saving themselves; or
c. Whenever the crime is accompanied by murder, homicide, physical injuries or rape
d. Whenever the pirates commit lasciviousness in front of the lady passengers
d. Whenever the pirates commit lasciviousness in front of the lady passengers
What feleny is committed by any person who shall knowingly and falsely represent himself to be an officer, agent or representative of any department or agency of the Philippine or any foreign government, or who under pretense of official position shall perform any act pertaining to any person In authority or public officer of the Philippine or foreign government, or any agency thereof, without being lawfully entitled to do so.
a. estafa
b.falsification
c.usurpation of authority
d.illegal use of uniform
e. Unsurpation of official functions.
f. Xetters c and e
f. Xetters c and e
The felony of is committed by any founder, director, and presidents of associations organized for the purpose of committing any of the crimes punishable under the RPC or for some purpose contrary to public morals.
a. illegal assemblies
b illegal associations
c. terrorism
d. Rebellion
b illegal associations
Amy was apprehended and arrested by Patrolman Bart for illegal parking. She was detained at the police precinct, underwent investigation, and released only after 48 hours Patrolman Bart is liable for?
a. Delay on the Delivery of Detained Persons to the Proper Authorities.
b. Delay on the Delivery of Detained Persons to the Authorities.
c. Delay on the Delivery of Detained Persons to the Proper Judicial Authorities.
d. Delay on the Delivery of Detained Persons to the Proper Administrative Authorities.
c. Delay on the Delivery of Detained Persons to the Proper Judicial Authorities.
Supposing Mr. Kim Maru, a public school teacher, participated in a coup d’etat using an unlicensed firearm. What crime did he commit?
a. Rebellion
b. Coup d’etat
c. Unlicensed firearm
d. Coup d’etat and unlicensed fiream
b. Coup d’etat
Ms. Louislyn, a lady professor, was giving an examination. She noticed Mr. Lawrenz, one of the students, cheating. She called the student’s attention and confiscated his examination booklet, causing embarrassment to him. The following day, while the class was going on, the student, Mr. Lawrenz, approached his professor Ms. Louislyn, without any warning, slapped her. Mr. Lawrenz would have inflicted further injuries on his professor had not Mr. Bamban, another student, come to the professors rescue and prevented Mr. Larenz from continuing his attack. Mr. Lawrenz turned his ire on Mr. Bamban and punched the latter. What crime did Mr. Lawrenz committed against Mr. Bamban?
a. Direct assault
b. Indirect assault
c. Less serious physical injuries
d. serious physical injuries
b. Indirect assault
Ms. Louislyn, a lady professor, was giving an examination. She noticed Mr. Lawrenz, one of the students, cheating. She called the student’s attention and confiscated his examination booklet, causing embarrassment to him. The following day, while the class was going on, the student, Mr. Lawrenz, approached his professor Ms. Louislyn, without any warning, slapped her. Mr. Lawrenz would have inflicted further injuries on his professor had not Mr. Bamban, another student, come to the professors rescue and prevented Mr. Larenz from continuing his attack. Mr. Lawrenz turned his ire on Mr. Bamban and punched the latter. What crime did Mr. Lawrenz committed against Ms. Louislyn?
a. Direct assault
b. Indirect assault
C. Less serious physical injuries
d. serious physical injuries
a Direct assault
Breach of allegiance to a government, committed by a person who owes allegiance to it.
A Treason
B. Adherence to the enemy
C. Espionage
D. Levying war
A Treason
What is the order in writing issued in the name of the People of the Philippines, signed by a judge and directed to a peace officer commanding him to search for personal property described therein and bring it before the court?
A. warrant of arrest
B. Search warrant
C. Subpoena
D. Summons
B. Search warrant
It requires the concurrence of two things, that there being an actual assembly of men and for Such purpose of executing a treasonable design by force
A. Aid or comfort
B. Adherence to the enemy
C. Levying war
D. All of the foregoing
C. Levying war
Refers to resistance to a superior officer, or the raising of commotions and disturbance on board a ship against authority of the commander
A. Mutiny
B. Piracy
C. Espionage
D. Sedition
A Mutiny
A warrant of arrest was issued against Fred for the killing of his parents. When PO2 Tapang tried to arrest him, Fred gave him 1 million pesos to set him free. PO2 Tapang refrained in arresting Fred. What was the crime committed by PO2 Tapang?
A. Indirect Bribery
B. Direct Bribery
C. Corruption of Public Officials
D. Qualified Bribery
D. Qualified Bribery
The unauthorized act of a public officer who compels another person to change his residence.
A. violation of domicile
B. arbitrary detention
C. expulsion
D. direct assault
C. expulsion
Felony committed by a public officer who agrees to commit an act in consideration of a gift and this act is connected with the discharge of his public duties.
A. qualified bribery
B direct bribery
C. estafa
D. indirect bribery
B direct bribery
