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Instruction: Write The Letter of The Correct Answer On The Left Side of Every Number. Name: - Year and Section: - Date
CRIMINAL LAW 1
Atty. Jonalyn D. Villacura
Instruction: Write the letter of the correct answer on the left side of every number.
Name: ___________________________________ Year and Section: _________ Date:________
1. The following are the circumstances affecting criminal liability except:
A. Justifying B. Exempting C. Mitigating D. Alternating
2. ________ are those where the acts of the actor are in accordance with law, thus he incurs no
criminal liability.
A. Justifying B. Exempting C. Mitigating D. Alternating
3. There is a crime, a criminal but the law exempts him from criminal liability
A. Justifying B. Exempting C. Mitigating D. Alternating
7. Ages 15 years old and below are ____________ from criminal liability
A. justified B. exempted C. aggravated D. mitigated
8. Offenders who are over 15 years old but below 18 are exempted from criminal liability but subject
to _______ program if he/she acted with discernment.
A. intervention B. recognition C. diversion D. deprivation
9. It refers to a series of activities which are designed to address issues that caused the child to
commit an offense, e.g. counseling, skills training.
A. Intervention program B. recognition program C. diversion program D. deprivation
10. The force must be physical, must come from an outside source, and the accused must act not only
without a will but also against his will.
A. Impulse of Uncontrollable fear B. Insuperable Cause C. Accident
D. Compulsion of irresistible force
11. It promised an evil of such gravity and imminence that the ordinary man would have succumbed
to it.
A. Impulse of Uncontrollable fear B. Insuperable Cause C. Accident
D. Compulsion of irresistible force
12. The law imposes a duty on the offender to perform an act but his failure to do so is due to a lawful
cause.
A. Impulse of Uncontrollable fear B. Insuperable Cause C. Accident
D. Compulsion of irresistible force
15. A mitigating circumstance which lowers the penalty to the minimum period.
A. Ordinary B. Privileged C. Generic D. Specific
17. The offended person did an act or event which offends the accused causing mental agony to him
and moves him to vindicate himself of such offense.
A. Sufficient Threat B. Immediate vindication of a grave offense C. Passion D. Obfuscation
19. The President will release the convict subject to the condition that if he does not comply with the
terms of the pardon, he will be recommitted to prison to serve the unexpired portion of the sentence.
A. Conditional pardon B. Absolute pardon C. Amnesty D. Commutation
20. It obliterates the effects of conviction as if the act were not criminal.
A. Conditional pardon B. Absolute pardon C. Amnesty D. Commutation
21. It completely abolishes the penalty due to the offender after final conviction and for that reason
restores the rights to hold public office.
A. Conditional pardon B. Absolute pardon C. Amnesty D. Commutation
22. The following are causes of partial extinction of criminal liability except:
A. Conditional pardon B. Parole C. Amnesty D. Commutation of sentence
23. Tolling of period of ________ occurs when he commits another crime, or is captured or goes to
another country with which the Philippines has no extradition treaty.
A. Prescription of penalty B. Prescription of crime C. ISL D. Probation
24. It refers to the loss of the right of the State to prosecute offenses.
A. Prescription of penalty B. Prescription of crime C. ISL D. Probation
25. It is an act of grace or immunity granted by the state to qualified offenders who rejects appeal
and admits his liability.
A. Prescription of penalty B. Prescription of crime C. ISL D. Probation
26. Under the ___________, the sentence must fix the minimum and maximum penalty.
A. Prescription of penalty B. Prescription of crime C. ISL D. Probation
27. The following are causes of total extinction of criminal liability except:
A. Death of convict B. Parole C. Service of sentence D. Prescription of penalty
29. Lupin, with intent to kill, fired a revolver at Vegetta leading to the latter’s death. Lupin was
convicted of murder. Can he apply for probation?
A. Yes B. No C. Maybe D. None of the above
30. Under the Indeterminate Sentence Law, after the convict has served the minimum penalty, he
becomes eligible for ___________.
A. parole B. probation C. pardon D. commutation
31.Anvonio Trillvanes committed a political offense and applied for amnesty. The President granted it.
Nevertheless, it lacks concurrence of Congress. Is there an amnesty?
A. Yes, because it is granted by the President. B. No, because it must be concurred in by
Congress. C. No, because the Trilvanes doesn’t deserve it. D. None of the above
32. Natalie was convicted for violation of RA 9165, the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act. While
serving sentence, she attacked using a knife a co-inmate named Maila. Maila grappled with the knife
and struck Natalie to death. Is Natalie’s criminal liability extinguished?
A. Yes, it is partially extinguished. B. Yes, it is totally extinguished. C. No, because it is her
fault. D. No, because criminal liability attaches forever.
34. Dao Ming Sing was convicted of parricide and is currently serving sentence at BJMP Julencia City.
Inside the jail, he saw his greatest enemy, Wa Z. Lei visiting an inmate. He holds a grudge against Wa
Z. Lei because the latter stole Sanchai, his first love. Blinded by obfuscation, he attacked Wa Z. Lei
resulting to a crime of serious physical injuries. Dao Ming Sing is a ________.
A. Recidivist B. Habitual Delinquent C. guilty of reiteracion D. Quasi-recidivist
35. Kim Mi So was convicted of estafa and has fully served her sentence. A month after her release,
she went into a jewelry store and stole a watch worth P200,000.00. The security guard noticed it and
ran after Kim Mi So. She shot the security guard but he managed to avoid the bullet. Kim Mi So was
apprehended and charged with Theft. This is a case of ________.
A. Recidivism B. Habitual Delinquency C. Reiteracion D. Quasi-recidivism
36. On June 16, 2010, Lebronn was convicted of serious illegal detention sentencing him to reclusion
temporal maximum. Yesterday he was convicted of Grave Coercion. He is a ________.
A. Recidivist B. Habitual Delinquent C. guilty of reiteracion D. Quasi-recidivist
37. Within a period of 10 years from the date of his release or last conviction of the crimes of
Falsification, Robbery, Estafa, Theft, Serious or Less Serious Physical Injuries, Freeza is found guilty of
said crimes a third time.
He is a ________.
A. Recidivist B. Habitual Delinquent C. guilty of reiteracion D. Quasi-recidivist
38. The offender has been previously convicted by final judgment and before beginning to serve such
sentence, or while serving the same, he committed a felony. This is a case of ________.
A. Recidivism B. Habitual Delinquency C. Reiteracion D. Quasi-recidivism
39. The offender has previously served a sentence for an offense. He then committed another crime.
The first offense was punished with an equal greater penalty.
A. Recidivism B. Habitual Delinquency C. Reiteracion D. Quasi-recidivism
40. 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 RPC.
A. Recidivist B. Habitual Delinquent C. guilty of reiteracion D. Quasi-recidivist
41. They are the punishment imposed by law upon a person who commits a crime.
A. penalties B. life imprisonment C. bond D. fines
43. For grave and less grave felonies the following are liable except:
A. Principal B. Bond person C. Accessories D. Accomplices
44. Divisible penalties are divided into the following periods except:
A. Maximum B. Minimum C. Median D. Medium
45. A, B, C, D and E are best friends. They conspire to rob a bank. A acted as a look out. B was the
driver. C, D and E entered the bank and got the money. They were apprehended and convicted of
robbery. What are the liabilities of each?
A. A and B are accomplices B. C, D, and E and principals by direct participation C. All of them
are accomplices D. All of them are principals
46. Referring to the previous question, F, another friend who is an IT expert revealed to A, B, C, D
and E the combination of numbers of a bank vault. He also provides scheme to avoid the bank’s
warning device. What is the liability of F?
A. Accessory B. Principal by indispensable cooperation C. Principal by inducement
D. Accomplice
47. Kris Pol and the victim, Rondo were fighting and grappling for the possession of a steel pipe.
Ingram arrived and hacked at Rondo with use of an ax. It was Kris Pol who previously furnished
Ingram the ax. What is the criminal liability of Kris Pol?
A. Accessory B. Principal by indispensable cooperation C. Principal by inducement
D. Accomplice
48. The Mayor hides a suspect in his office to prevent identification. The Mayor is liable as _____.
A. Accessory B. Principal by indispensable cooperation C. Principal by inducement
D. Accomplice
50. One who takes part subsequent to the commission of a crime by assisting in the escape of the
principal.
A. Accessory B. Principal by indispensable cooperation C. Principal by inducement
D. Accomplice
51. There is _____ when the culprit delights in making his victim suffer slowly and gradually, causing
unnecessary physical pain in the consummation of the criminal act.
A. cruelty B. ignominy C. treachery D. craft
53. It consists of at least four (4) armed malefactors organized with the intention of carrying out any
unlawful design.
A. Aid of armed men B. Band C. Uninhabited place D. Taking advantage of official position
54. The accused availed himself of individuals who are armed when the crime was committed.
A. Aid of armed men B. Band C. Uninhabited place D. Taking advantage of official position
55. Those circumstances which show greater perversity of the offender, hence, they have the effect of
increasing the penalty.
A. Justifying B. Exempting C. Mitigating D. Aggravating
56. A ________ must be building or structure exclusively used for rest and comfort.
A. rest house B. office C. resort D. dwelling
57. An aggravating circumstance which increases the penalty of the offense to its maximum period.
A. Generic B. Qualifying C. Ordinary D. Specific
Bonus. 61. _____ are circumstances which must be taken into consideration as aggravating or
mitigating according to the nature and effects of the crime and other conditions attending its
commission.
A. Justifying B. Exempting C. Mitigating D. Alternative