CRIMINAL LAW BOOK ONE
1. The Revised Penal Code shall be applied even outside the Philippines in which
of these cases?
a. Should commit an offense while on a Philippine ship or airship
b. Should forge or counterfeit
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CRIMINAL LAW BOOK ONE
1. The Revised Penal Code shall be applied even outside the Philippines in which
of these cases?
a. Should commit an offense while on a Philippine ship or airship
b. Should forge or counterfeit any coin or currency note of the Philippine
Islands or obligations and securities issued by the Government of the
Philippine Islands;
c. Should be liable for acts connected with the introduction into these islands
of the obligations and securities mentioned in the presiding number;
d. While being public officers or employees, should commit an offense in the
exercise of their functions;
e. Should commit any of the crimes against national security and the law of
nations, defined in Title One of Book Two of this Code.
f. All of these
2. Acts and omissions punishable by law are:
a. felonies b. crimes c. offense d. infractions
3. Felonies are committed not only be means of deceit (dolo) but also by means of:
a. Fault/culpa b. malice
4. There is deceit when the act is performed with deliberate intent and there is
fault when the wrongful act results from imprudence, negligence, lack of
foresight, or
a. lack of skill b. Lack of diligence
5. This is committed by any person performing an act which would be an offense
against persons or property, were it not for the inherent impossibility of its
accomplishment or an account of the employment of inadequate or ineffectual
means.
a. impossible crimes b. Indeterminate offense
6. Whenever a court has knowledge of any act which it may deem proper to
repress and which is not punishable by law, it shall render the proper decision,
and shall report to the Chief Executive, through the _______, the reasons which
induce the court to believe that said act should be made the subject of
legislation.
a. Supreme Court b. Department of Justice
7. If the judge feels that the penalty imposed by the law is excessive, he/court
shall submit to the Chief Executive, through the Department of Justice, such
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statement as may be deemed proper, without suspending the execution of the
sentence, when a strict enforcement of the provisions of this Code would
result in the imposition of a clearly excessive penalty, taking into
consideration which of these?
a. the degree of malice
b. the injury caused by the offense
c. Both of these
8. A felony is _______ when all the elements necessary for its execution and
accomplishment are present.
a. Consummated b. Frustrated
9. A felony is _________ when the offender performs all the acts of execution which
would produce the felony as a consequence but which, nevertheless, do not
produce it by reason of causes independent of the will of the perpetrator.
a. consummated b. frustrated
10. The felony is ______ when the offender commences the commission of a felony
directly or over acts, and does not perform all the acts of execution which
should produce the felony by reason of some cause or accident other than this
own spontaneous desistance.
a. frustrated b. attempted
11. Light felonies are punishable only when they have been consummated, with
the exception of those committed against:
a. person b. Property c. Both of these
12. Conspiracy and proposal to commit felony are punishable only in the cases in
which the law specially provides a penalty therefor. The statement is:
a. true b. False
13. This _______ exists when two or more persons come to an agreement
concerning the commission of a felony and decide to commit it.
a. conspiracy b. proposal
14. This takes place when the person who has decided to commit a felony
proposes its execution to some other person or persons.
a. conspiracy b. proposal
15. _________ are those to which the law attaches the capital punishment or
penalties which in any of their periods are afflictive.
a. grave felonies b. Less grave felonies
16. _______ are those which the law punishes with penalties which in their
maximum period are correctional.
a. grave felonies b. Less grave felonies
17. These are those infractions of law for the commission of which a penalty of
arresto menor or a fine not exceeding 200 pesos or both is provided.
a. grave felonies b. Light felonies
18. Offenses which are or in the future may be punishable special laws are not
subject to the provisions of the Revised Penal Code. The statement is:
a. true b. False
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19. The Revised Penal Code shall be supplementary to _______, unless the latter
should specially provide the contrary.
a. constitution b. Special laws
20. Which of these is requisite of self defense?
a. Unlawful aggression.
b. Reasonable necessity of the means employed to prevent or repel it.
c. Lack of sufficient provocation on the part of the person defending himself.
d. all of these
21. Which of these is requisite of defense of relatives only?
a. unlawful aggression
b. reasonable necessity of the means employed to prevent or repel it
c. in case the revocation was given by the person attacked, that the one
making defense had no part therein
d. all of the above
22. Which of these is requisite of defense of strangers only?
a. unlawful aggression
b. reasonable necessity of the means employed to prevent or repel it
c. the person defending be not induced by revenge, resentment, or other evil
motive
d. all of the above
23. Which of these is requisite of avoidance of greater evil?
a. That the evil sought to be avoided actually exists;
b. That the injury feared be greater than that done to avoid it
c. That there be no other practical and less harmful means of preventing it.
d. All of these
24. An imbecile or an insane person is exempted from criminal liability, unless
the latter has acted during:
a. a sleep b. Lucid interval
25. Surrender to be mitigating must be made to which of these?
a. person in authority b. Agent of a person in authority
c. All of these
26. The voluntary confession of guilt must be made:
a. prior to the presentation of evidence for prosecution
b. after the presentation of evidence for the prosecution
27. Which is a condition before being deaf and dumb, blind or otherwise suffering
some physical defect may be considered mitigating?
a. they must restrict the offenders means of action, defense, or
communications with his fellow beings
b. they must be so grave in nature and certified by a government physician
28. Night time, uninhabited place, or by a band, are aggravating if:
a. whenever such circumstances may facilitate the commission of the offense
b. whenever specially sought for by the offender to insure or afford impunity
c. all of these
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29. Whenever more than three armed malefactors shall have acted together in the
commission of an offense, it shall be deemed to have been committed by a
_____.
a. brigands b. band
30. He is one who, at the time of his trial for one crime, shall have been
previously convicted by final judgment of another crime embraced in the
same title of the Revised Penal Code.
a. Quasi recidivist b. recidivist
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