Law Enforcement Administration ALPHA 1 - Quiz
  • 1. Law enforcement refers to the _____.
A) Apprehension of suspects
B) Punishment of offenders
C) Execution and enforcement of laws
D) Administration of justice
  • 2. The principal law enforcement agency in the Philippines is the _____.
A) Bureau of Fire Protection
B) Philippine National Police (PNP)
C) NBI
D) Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
  • 3. The head of the PNP holds the rank of _____.
A) Police Colonel
B) Police Lieutenant General
C) Police General
D) Police Brigadier General
  • 4. The term “law enforcement” includes which of the following?
A) Prevention, detection, and investigation of crimes
B) Sentencing of criminals
C) Prosecution only
D) Legislation of laws
  • 5. The PNP operates under the administrative supervision of the _____.
A) Supreme Court
B) Department of Justice
C) Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)
D) President directly
  • 6. The PNP was created by virtue of _____.
A) Republic Act No. 6975
B) RA 7438
C) EO 226
D) RA 8551
  • 7. The function of maintaining peace and order primarily belongs to the _____.
A) Armed Forces
B) Barangay Council
C) Local Police Units
D) Judiciary
  • 8. The term “administration” in law enforcement means _____.
A) Arresting criminals
B) The art of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling activities
C) Making laws
D) Giving judgments
  • 9. The National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) was created to _____.
A) Supervise prosecutors
B) Administer and control the PNP
C) Conduct patrols
D) Prosecute crimes
  • 10. The philosophy of modern law enforcement is _____.
A) Strict punishment
B) Retribution
C) Service to the community
D) Suppression of crime
  • 11. The PNP is composed of _____.
A) Uniformed and non-uniformed personnel
B) Prosecutors
C) Military personnel only
D) Judges
  • 12. The PNP Chief is appointed by the _____.
A) Supreme Court
B) Congress
C) President of the Philippines
D) Senate
  • 13. The Internal Affairs Service (IAS) is responsible for _____.
A) Investigating PNP personnel misconduct
B) Training recruits
C) Handling public complaints only
D) Supervising patrols
  • 14. The Police Regional Office (PRO) is headed by a _____.
A) Police Lieutenant Colonel
B) Police General
C) Police Brigadier General
D) Police Colonel
  • 15. The PNP Code of Ethics is provided under _____.
A) EO 226
B) NAPOLCOM Memorandum Circular No. 91-018
C) RA 6975
D) RA 8551
  • 16. The DILG Secretary exercises administrative control over the PNP through the _____.
A) DND
B) NAPOLCOM
C) LGUs
D) DOJ
  • 17. The Police Commissioned Officers (PCO) ranks start from _____.
A) Police Lieutenant
B) Police Corporal
C) Police Major
D) Police Chief Master Sergeant
  • 18. The local police station is under the command of a _____.
A) Barangay Captain
B) Police Lieutenant Colonel or Police Major
C) Police Brigadier General
D) Municipal Mayor
  • 19. The term “Span of Control” means _____.
A) Total population covered
B) The size of an agency
C) Number of subordinates a supervisor can effectively manage
D) Type of law enforced
  • 20. The concept of “Unity of Command” means _____.
A) Shared leadership
B) Rotational leadership
C) A superior has many commanders
D) Every subordinate reports to only one superior
  • 21. The inter-agency approach emphasizes _____.
A) Competition
B) Budget autonomy
C) Cooperation and coordination among government agencies
D) Independence of agencies
  • 22. The NBI is under the control of the _____.
A) Department of Justice (DOJ)
B) CSC
C) DILG
D) AFP
  • 23. The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is tasked to _____.
A) Conduct criminal investigations
B) Provide community policing
C) Prosecute offenders
D) Regulate entry and exit of foreign nationals
  • 24. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) functions under the _____.
A) DOH
B) DILG
C) LGU
D) DOJ
  • 25. The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) manages _____.
A) Provincial jails
B) Correctional facilities under DOJ
C) National penitentiaries
D) City and municipal jails
  • 26. The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is under the _____.
A) DILG
B) AFP
C) CSC
D) DOJ
  • 27. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) was created by _____.
A) Republic Act No. 9165
B) RA 8551
C) RA 6975
D) EO 546
  • 28. The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) works with the PNP to _____.
A) Issue warrants
B) Patrol borders
C) Supervise prosecutors
D) Track illegal financial transactions
  • 29. The AFP primarily handles _____.
A) Civil law enforcement
B) Civil service employment
C) National defense and external security
D) Local peacekeeping
  • 30. The inter-agency task force created during national emergencies is called _____.
A) PNP Control Center
B) IATF (Inter-Agency Task Force)
C) DOJ Unit
D) AFP Command
  • 31. The Local Chief Executive exercises operational supervision over the PNP through the _____.
A) Local Peace and Order Council (LPOC)
B) DILG Secretary
C) NAPOLCOM only
D) Civil Service
  • 32. Barangay tanods operate under the supervision of the _____.
A) Barangay Captain
B) Governor
C) Police Station
D) Municipal Mayor
  • 33. The Municipal Peace and Order Council includes the following EXCEPT _____.
A) Municipal Mayor
B) Police Chief
C) Judges
D) Fire Marshal
  • 34. Coordination among agencies improves _____.
A) Competition
B) Redundancy
C) Bureaucracy
D) Efficiency and effectiveness of law enforcement
  • 35. The Crime Information Reporting and Analysis System (CIRAS) is designed to _____.
A) Replace records offices
B) Limit public access
C) Reduce patrols
D) Facilitate data sharing among agencies
  • 36. The DILG oversees PNP, BFP, and _____.
A) BJMP
B) BuCor
C) NBI
D) BI
  • 37. The PNP cooperates with the LGUs in the conduct of _____.
A) Judicial proceedings
B) Legislation
C) Prosecution
D) Community-based crime prevention programs
  • 38. The barangay justice system is known as the _____.
A) Barangay Patrol Unit
B) Katarungang Pambarangay
C) People’s Council
D) Local Police Force
  • 39. The community relations function of the police is focused on _____.
A) Arrest and booking
B) Building trust and cooperation with citizens
C) Discipline enforcement
D) Investigation only
  • 40. The primary goal of inter-agency coordination is to _____.
A) Avoid duplication and enhance cooperationB. Increase budget requests
B) Divide jurisdiction
C) Increase budget requests
D) Compete for control
  • 41. The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is modeled after the _____.
A) U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
B) DEA
C) Interpol
D) CIDG
  • 42. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) enforces laws related to _____.
A) Maritime navigation
B) Land transportation and traffic
C) Immigration
D) Aviation
  • 43. The Philippine Coast Guard is under the _____.
A) Department of Transportation (DOTr)
B) DOJ
C) AFP
D) DILG
  • 44. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) coordinates with the PNP in _____.
A) Traffic control
B) Immigration enforcement
C) Fire prevention
D) Anti-smuggling operations
  • 45. The Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB) serves as the _____.
A) Training office of PDEA
B) Enforcement arm of DOJ
C) Policy-making body on drug prevention and control
D) Prosecuting agency
  • 46. The Department of National Defense (DND) supervises the _____.
A) PNP
B) NBI
C) PDEA
D) Armed Forces of the Philippines
  • 47. The Interpol’s role in law enforcement is to _____.
A) Enforce immigration
B) Conduct patrols
C) Prosecute offenders
D) Facilitate international police cooperation
  • 48. The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) handles _____.
A) Fire response
B) Immigration control
C) Cybercrime policy coordination and research
D) Regular police patrols
  • 49. The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) was created to _____.
A) Coordinate anti-organized crime efforts
B) Supervise barangay affairs
C) Manage local jails
D) Issue warrants
  • 50. The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) is headed by the _____.
A) PNP
B) Department of Justice
C) DFA
D) DILG
  • 51. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) aids law enforcement through _____.
A) Local policing
B) Fire protection
C) Consular and diplomatic coordination
D) Judicial review
  • 52. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) enforces laws against _____.
A) Illegal fishing and marine exploitation
B) Illegal gambling
C) Cybercrime
D) Smuggling
  • 53. The Anti-Terrorism Council (ATC) is created under _____.
A) RA 6975
B) Republic Act No. 11479
C) RA 10844
D) RA 9165
  • 54. The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) investigates _____.
A) Tax evasion and fraud
B) Illegal fishing
C) Immigration violations
D) Traffic offenses
  • 55. The Philippine Center on Transnational Crime (PCTC) was established under _____.
A) RA 10844
B) EO No. 62 (1999)
C) RA 9165
D) RA 6975
  • 56. The National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) handles _____.
A) Fire safety
B) Patrol operations
C) Gathering and analysis of national intelligence
D) Prosecution
  • 57. The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) promotes _____.
A) Barangay peacekeeping
B) Ease of doing business and anti-corruption
C) Traffic enforcement
D) Fire prevention
  • 58. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) supports law enforcement in _____.
A) Immigration
B) Jail management
C) Cybersecurity and ICT-related investigations
D) Fire services
  • 59. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) enforces laws on _____.
A) Human trafficking
B) Immigration
C) National defense
D) Environmental protection and natural resources
  • 60. The essence of the inter-agency approach is _____.
A) Competition among agencies
B) Unity, coordination, and collaboration toward national security and peace
C) Bureaucratic isolation
D) Independence
  • 61. Law enforcement administration involves the process of _____.
A) Planning, organizing, directing, and controlling police operations
B) Enacting laws
C) Prosecuting offenders
D) Sentencing criminals
  • 62. The PNP was created under what law?
A) RA 3815
B) RA 8551
C) RA 6975
D) EO 226
  • 63. The primary philosophy of modern policing is _____.
A) Strict discipline
B) Community service
C) Punitive action
D) Intimidation
  • 64. NAPOLCOM has the power to _____.
A) Administer and control the PNP
B) Decide court cases
C) Prosecute criminals
D) Enact ordinances
  • 65. The term “Unity of Command” means _____.
A) Multiple reporting channels
B) Shared leadership
C) Many supervisors per officer
D) One subordinate reports to one superior
  • 66. The PNP Chief is appointed by the _____.
A) President
B) NAPOLCOM
C) Senate
D) DILG Secretary
  • 67. The highest rank in the PNP is _____.
A) Police Brigadier General
B) Police Major
C) Police Colonel
D) Police General
  • 68. The Internal Affairs Service (IAS) is responsible for _____.
A) Investigating police misconduct
B) Managing firearms
C) Handling barangay disputes
D) Training recruits
  • 69. The fundamental role of law enforcement is _____.
A) Sentencing offenders
B) Crime prevention and control
C) Issuing ordinances
D) Conviction of criminals
  • 70. The DILG supervises which group?
A) BuCor personnel
B) DOJ prosecutors
C) NBI
D) PNP, BFP, BJMP
  • 71. The inter-agency approach in law enforcement is focused on _____.
A) Competition
B) Independence
C) Cooperation among agencies
D) Isolation
  • 72. PDEA was created under which law?
A) RA 7438
B) RA 6975
C) RA 9165
D) RA 8551
  • 73. Which agency handles national-level criminal investigation?
A) BuCor
B) NBI
C) AFP
D) BJMP
  • 74. The Bureau of Corrections is under the _____.
A) LGU
B) AFP
C) DILG
D) DOJ
  • 75. The Bureau of Immigration is responsible for _____.
A) Drug enforcement
B) Fire response
C) Crime scene processing
D) Regulation of foreign nationals
  • 76. The AFP primarily handles _____.
A) Traffic management
B) External defense
C) Local ordinance enforcement
D) Jail management
  • 77. BFAR works with the PNP and Coast Guard to combat _____.
A) Cybercrime
B) . Tax evasion
C) Vehicle violations
D) Illegal fishing
  • 78. The lead agency on cybercrime policy is the _____.
A) CICC (Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center)
B) DND
C) DPWH
D) PNP alone
  • 79. AMLC works with the PNP to investigate _____.
A) Traffic violations
B) Fire incidents
C) Money laundering
D) Bribery cases
  • 80. The PCTC (Philippine Center on Transnational Crime) was created to _____.
A) Combat transnational crimes
B) Train firefighters
C) Issue barangay IDs
D) Supervise jails
  • 81. Barangay tanods operate under the supervision of the _____.
A) DOJ
B) Governor
C) Barangay Captain
D) PNP Chief
  • 82. The Local Peace and Order Council (LPOC) is chaired by the _____.
A) Barangay Captain
B) PNP Chief
C) PNP Station Commander
D) Local Chief Executive (Mayor/Governor)
  • 83. The Katarungang Pambarangay primarily handles _____.
A) Police discipline
B) Local community disputes
C) Court appeals
D) National crimes
  • 84. Coordination among agencies improves _____.
A) Efficiency and effectiveness
B) Fragmentation
C) Rivalry
D) Redundancy
  • 85. The PNP works with LGUs mainly for _____.
A) Sentencing
B) Community-based crime prevention
C) Court appeals
D) Tax collection
  • 86. Crime data sharing among agencies is facilitated through _____.
A) Court orders
B) Barangay council
C) Crime Information Reporting and Analysis System (CIRAS)
D) DILG Hotline
  • 87. The BJMP controls _____.
A) Immigration checkpoints
B) National penitentiaries
C) Military camps
D) City and municipal jails
  • 88. Which agency is part of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT)?
A) DA
B) DOJ
C) DOT
D) DPWH
  • 89. The Coast Guard is under which department?
A) DILG
B) AFP
C) DOTr
D) DOJ
  • 90. The goal of the inter-agency approach is to achieve _____.
A) Individualism
B) Unified and effective law enforcement
C) Bureaucratic delays
D) Fragmentation
  • 91. The PNP was created under what law?
A) RA 3815
B) EO 226
C) RA 6975
D) RA 8551
  • 92. The Internal Affairs Service (IAS) is responsible for _____.
A) Managing firearms
B) Handling barangay disputes
C) Training recruits
D) Investigating police misconduct
  • 93. The NBI is under the control of the _____.
A) AFP
B) CSC
C) DILG
D) Department of Justice (DOJ)
  • 94. The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is tasked to _____.
A) Prosecute offenders
B) Conduct criminal investigations
C) Provide community policing
D) Regulate entry and exit of foreign nationals
  • 95. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) functions under the _____.
A) DOH
B) LGU
C) DOJ
D) DILG
  • 96. The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) manages _____.
A) National penitentiaries
B) Correctional facilities under DOJ
C) Provincial jails
D) City and municipal jails
  • 97. The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is under the _____.
A) DILG
B) CSC
C) DOJ
D) AFP
  • 98. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) was created by _____.
A) Republic Act No. 9165
B) EO 546
C) RA 8551
D) RA 6975
  • 99. The AFP primarily handles _____.
A) Civil service employment
B) Civil law enforcement
C) National defense and external security
D) Local peacekeeping
  • 100. The AFP primarily handles _____.
A) National defense and external security
B) Local peacekeeping
C) Civil law enforcement
D) Civil service employment
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