101. Which unit provides scientific investigative aid to the PNP?
a) Logistics Unit
b) Communications Unit
c) Crime Laboratory
d) Computer Center
102. Which of the following best describes "management" in the context of police
administration?
a) A bureaucratic process with strict rules
b) The process of directing and facilitating group work
c) A method of increasing funding for the department
d) A focus on community engagement only
103. Administration in an organization primarily involves:
a) Creating a social media presence
b) Implementation of objectives and plans
c) Organizing events
d) Marketing strategies
104. In large provinces, what may be established under the provincial police offices?
a) Police districts
b) Police stations
c) Municipal offices
d) Special task forces
105. How many districts is the NCRPO divided into?
a) Three (3)
b) Five (5)
c) Seven (7)
d) Ten (10)
106. Which unit provides scientific investigative aid to the PNP?
a) Logistics Unit
b) Communications Unit
c) Computer Center
d) Crime Laboratory
107. What is the role of the Logistics Unit?
a) To enforce traffic laws
b) To manage procurement and distribution of logistical requirements
c) To oversee crime investigations
d) To provide financial services
108. What does the Communications Unit establish?
a) A network of police vehicles
b) An effective police communications network
c) Community outreach programs
d) Financial reports
109. Which unit is responsible for database maintenance?
a) Crime Laboratory
b) Logistics Unit
c) Finance Center
d) Computer Center
110. What is the main function of the Finance Center?
a) To provide security
b) To provide finance services
c) To manage investigations
d) To oversee logistics
111. What does the Civil Security Unit oversee?
a) Police operations
b) Local government units
c) Educational institutions
d) Private security agencies
112. What is the primary function of the Maritime Police Unit?
a) Philippine territorial waters
b) Land transportation
c) Urban policing
d) Community services
113. What does the Police Intelligence Unit focus on?
a) Crime reporting
b) Intelligence and counterintelligence
c) Public relations
d) Traffic management
114. Who does the Police Security Unit primarily protect?
a) General public
b) Local businesses
c) Government officials and dignitaries
d) Police personnel
115. What is the role of the Criminal Investigation Unit?
a) Monitor and investigate serious crimes
b) Enforce traffic laws
c) Provide medical services
d) Manage logistics
116. The Special Action Force primarily functions as:
a) A community outreach program
b) A mobile strike force for special operations
c) A logistics unit
d) A crime prevention unit
117. Which unit is responsible for enforcing laws against dangerous drugs?
a) Maritime Police Unit
b) Narcotics Unit
c) Civil Security Unit
d) Medical and Dental Centers
118. What is the main function of the Aviation Security Unit?
a) Land transportation
b) Local policing
c) Traffic laws
d) Airport security
119. Which unit provides scientific investigative aid to the PNP?
a) Crime Laboratory
b) Logistics Unit
c) Communications Unit
d) Computer Center
120. Which unit handles logistics, including firearms and ammunition?
a) Finance Center
b) Logistics Unit
c) Communications Unit
d) Medical and Dental Centers
121. The Communications Unit primarily deals with:
a) Legal affairs
b) Financial oversight
c) Police communication systems
d) Crime statistics
122. What does the Traffic Management Unit enforce?
a) Traffic laws and regulations
b) Fire safety codes
c) Public health regulations
d) Environmental laws
123. What services do the Medical and Dental Centers provide?
a) Legal advice
b) Medical and dental services
c) Financial services
d) Educational programs
124. What is the role of the Civil Relations Unit?
a) Military collaboration
b) Promotes Community participation in safety
c) Economic policies
d) Environmental protection
125. What does "forfeiture of salary" imply?
a) Temporary loss of income
b) Loss of job
c) Suspension of duties
d) Permanent demotion
126. What is the primary source of salaries for PNP officers?
a) Local government units
b) National budget
c) Donations
d) Private companies
127. What is the penalty for insubordination according to PNP guidelines?
a) Life imprisonment
b) Permanent dismissal
c) Community service
d) Admonition or reprimand
128. Which type of plan describes specific actions to be taken in the field?
a) Operational plans
b) Tactical plans
c) Strategic plans
d) Administrative plans
129. What is one of the primary goals of the PNP's administrative machinery?
a) To enhance military capabilities
b) To ensure discipline among members
c) To promote public awareness
d) To increase funding
130. Which of the following is a type of administrative plan?
a) Budget allocation plan
b) Emergency response plan
c) Crime prevention strategy
d) Tactical operation plan
131. What organization oversees the training programs for public safety services?
a) Bureau of Fire Protection
b) Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC)
c) Philippine National Police (PNP)
d) Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
132. Which institution administers the Cadetship Program?
a) National Forensic Science Institute
b) National Police College
c) Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA)
d) Police National Training Institute (PNTI)
133. What does the Fire National Training Institute focus on?
a) Career courses
b) Non-career courses for the Bureau of Fire Protection
c) Technical training
d) Community outreach
134. Which institute serves as the scientific laboratory for the PNP?
a) National Forensic Science Institute
b) Police National Training Institute
c) Jail National Training Institute
d) Civil Security Unit
135. What is the focus of the Police National Training Institute (PNTI)?
a) Non-career training
b) Professional training for police officers
c) Community outreach
d) Equipment management
136. Which training center handles non-career courses for jail management?
a) National Police College
b) Jail National Training Institute
c) Fire National Training Institute
d) Philippine National Police Academy
137. What is the first phase of police recruitment?
a) Testing
b) Investigation
c) Appointment
d) Selection
138. What does the investigation phase determine?
a) Qualifications and background of the applicant
b) Physical fitness
c) Interview performance
d) Community engagement
139. What is the purpose of the testing phase?
a) To assess practical and theoretical knowledge
b) To interview candidates
c) To check medical standards
d) To verify backgrounds
140. Which of the following is a qualification appraisal category?
a) Unsuitable
b) Satisfactory
c) Average
d) Acceptable
141. What is a requirement for general appearance in medical standards?
a) Height over 6 feet
b) Well-proportioned body
c) Specific weight limits
d) No tattoos
142. What is the required vision for police applicants?
a) 20/40
b) 20/60
c) 20/20 only
d) 20/20 to 20/30 in one eye
143. How many natural teeth must an applicant have?
a) 15
b) At least 21
c) 18
d) 25
145. What disqualifies an applicant regarding genitals?
a) Minor deformities
b) Scarring
c) Any form of hernia
d) Skin conditions
145. What condition in feet may disqualify an applicant?
a) Flat foot
b) Normal arches
c) Calluses
d) Minor infections
146. What rank does the Chief of the PNP recommend for appointments up to Police
Lieutenant Colonel?
a) Patrolman
b) Police Lieutenant
c) Police Captain
d) Police Major
147. Who holds the rank of Deputy Director General for Administration?
a) 2nd in Command
b) 3rd in Command
c) 4th in Command
d) Regional Director
148. What is the rank of the Deputy Director General for Operations?
a) Chief Superintendent
b) 3rd in Command
c) Director
d) Senior Superintendent
149. What is a posthumous award?
a) Award granted after an individual’s death
b) Award given for years of service
c) Award for retirement
d) Award for community service
150. Which of the following best define the Absence Without Official Leave (AWOL)?
a) Failure to report for duty for thirty (30) days
b) Failure to notify for one week
c) Missing in action
d) Taking leave without permission
151. What percentage of annual requirements does the PNP reserve for women's
recruitment?
a) 5%
b) 10%
c) 15%
d) 20%
152. What does the Field Training Program primarily involve?
a) Classroom instruction
b) Written assignments
c) Community outreach
d) Actual experience in patrol and investigations
153. What disqualifies an applicant regarding medical conditions?
a) Minor scars
b) Chronic inflammation of the eyelids
c) Past surgeries
d) Allergies
154. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for appointment as a
patrolman/woman?
a) Good moral conduct
b) Valid driver’s license
c) Physical tests
d) Formal baccalaureate degree
155. What is the required height for male applicants to the Philippine National Police?
a) 1.60m
b) 1.62m
c) 1.65m
d) 1.70m
156. What is police planning?
a) Allocation of resources
b) Recruitment processes
c) Training programs
d) Public relations
157. Which of the following best describe a "plan" in police operations?
a) A general outline
b) An organized sequence of activities
c) A random set of tasks
d) A budget estimate
158. What is a dragnet operation?
a) A public awareness campaign
b) A police strategy to catch suspects
c) A training exercise
d) An administrative review
159. What is the first question to ask in planning?
a) When?
b) What?
c) Why?
d) How?
160. Which of the following is a characteristic of a good plan?
a) Complexity
b) Clarity
c) Ambiguity
d) Length
161. What is the difference between a goal and an objective?
a) None
b) Goals are general, objectives are specific
c) Objectives are general, goals are specific
d) Goals are mandatory, objectives are optional
162. Which of the following best describe "strategy" in police planning?
a) A minor action
b) A broad design or method
c) A specific task
d) An unnecessary step
163. What does "tactic" refer to in planning?
a) A broad plan
b) A specific action to achieve an objective
c) An organizational policy
d) A financial estimate
164. Planning for major accidents; calamities or disasters; special events; hostage-taking
situations, etc.
a) Operational Plans
b) Administrative Or Management Plans
c) Extra-Departmental Plans
d) Tactical Plans
165. A type of Plan that also called rational-comprehensive approach.
a) Sypnotic Planning
b) Operational Plans
c) Implement Plans
d) Extra-Departmental Plans
166. It is an actual execution of the plans that fulfill the objectives or goals.
a) Sypnotic Planning
b) Operational Plans
c) Implement Plans
d) Extra-Departmental Plans
167. What are strategic plans designed to achieve?
a) Short-term goals
b) Routine tasks
c) Immediate concerns
d) Long-range organizational goals
168. Who is responsible for broad external policy planning?
a) Local police officers
b) The Chief of the PNP
c) The legislative branch
d) Regional directors
169. What is the role of the Chief of the PNP in internal policy planning?
a) To recruit personnel
b) To organize and manage police operations
c) To enforce laws
d) To handle public relations
170. What is the objective of vice control in policing?
a) To engage the community
b) To eliminate crime
c) To treat vice offenses as any other violation
d) To increase traffic safety
171. This refers to any offense committed by a member of the PNP involving and affecting
order and discipline within the police organization:
a) breach of internal discipline
b) minor offense
c) violation of internal discipline
d) administrative offer
172. He shall act as the ex officio chairman of the national police commission:
a) Secretary of the DILG
b) Secretary of the DOJ
c) Chief, National Security Council
d) Chief of the PNP
173. PLEB was created pursuant to:
a) RA 6975
b) RA 8551
c) RA 4864
d) RA 6945
174. Who can recommend the appointment of new PNP members to be assigned in
respective cities?
a) Provincial Governor
b) City or Municipal Mayor
c) Regional Director
d) Secretary of the Interior
175. Who must be included among the three other members chosen for the People’s Law
Enforcement Board (PLEB)?
a) A woman
b) A police officer
c) A lawyer
d) A retired military personnel
176. What is the maximum penalty a Provincial Director can impose for administrative
offenses?
a) 15 days suspension
b) 30 days suspension
c) 60 days suspension
d) Dismissal from service
177. What type of offenses does the Chief of Police deal with?
a) Minor internal offenses
b) Major criminal offenses
c) National security threats
d) Civilian complaints
178. Who can file complaints against PNP members?
a) Only government officials
b) Only PNP personnel
c) Any citizen
d) Local mayors
179. What happens to evidence during police custody?
a) It is discarded
b) It is audited regularly
c) It may be compromised
d) It is securely stored
180. What is the minimum police-to-population ratio mandated in the Philippines?
a) 1:300
b) 1:500
c) 1:750
d) 1:1000
181. What height must female applicants for the PNP be at a minimum?
a) 1.50 m
b) 1.55 m
c) 1.57 m
d) 1.60 m
182. Who is allowed to enter the Internal Affairs Service (IAS) laterally?
a) Only retired police officers
b) Any PNP personnel
c) Members of the bar
d) Citizens
183. How often does the IAS submit reports on PNP personnel behavior?
a) Monthly
b) Quarterly
c) Annually
d) As needed
184. What is the primary purpose of the Women Desk in all police stations as mandated by
RA 8551?
a) To handle traffic violations
b) To manage community relations
c) To attend to cases involving crimes against women and children
d) To supervise male officers
185. Any PNP personnel who has not been promoted for a continuous period of ten (10) years
shall be retired and separated.
a) Attrition by Relief
b) Attrition by Demotion
c) Attrition by non-promotion
d) Attrition by other means
186. What kind of promotion is given for exemplary performance and achievement?
a) Regular Promotion
b) Special Promotion
c) Meritorious Promotion
d) All of the above
187. Which of the following is a type of promotion based on position held?
a) Regular Promotion
b) Special Promotion
c) Promotion by Virtue of Position
d) Spot Promotion
188. Under the PNP promotion system, what is a requirement for promotion from Police
Captain to Police Major?
a) Bachelor's Degree
b) Completion of specific training courses
c) Time in grade of 3 years
d) All of the above
189. Which of the following ranks is appointed by the President, subject to confirmation by
the Commission on Appointments?
a) Police Executive Master Sergeant
b) Police Lieutenant Colonel
c) Police General
d) Police Captain
190. How long can a member be demoted before they are retired if not reassigned to a
commensurate position?
a) One year
b) Eighteen months
c) Two years
d) D. Six months
191. What should happen if a PNP member is officially confirmed MIA?
a) Their pay and allowances will continue.
b) They are automatically retired.
c) They will not receive any pay.
d) They are relieved of duty.
192. What is the minimum service duration required for a PNP personnel to be retired
under the attrition system?
a) 15 years
b) 25 years
c) 20 years
d) 10 years
193. Who has the authority to suspend the operational supervision of local executives over
police units?
a) The Secretary of the Interior
b) The Provincial Governor
c) The President
d) The Minister of Police Affairs
194. What does engage in acts inimical to national security lead to for PNP personnel?
a) Disciplinary action
b) Exemption from duties
c) Increased salary
d) Immediate promotion
195. It is a procedure intended for specific operations to ensure uniformity of action.
a) Field Procedures
b) Headquarters Procedures
c) Special Operating Procedures (SOP)
d) Administrative Procedures
196. Which SOP specifically addresses the fight against illegal gambling?
a. SOP NO. 12
b. SOP NO. 15
c. SOP NO. 13
d. SOP NO. 14
197. SOP no. 14 is primarily about establishing which kind of group?
a. Public assistance teams
b. Community policing units
c. Rehabilitation squads
d. Quick reaction groups
198. What is the focus of SOP no. 13?
a. Anti-squatting campaigns
b. Emergency response procedures
c. Crime prevention by visibility patrols
d. Support for rehabilitation programs
199. What does SOP no. 15 specifically target?
a. Community engagement
b. Traffic control
c. Vagrancy and prostitution
d. Fire prevention
200. Which SOP emphasizes the importance of increasing police presence in communities?
a. SOP NO. 12
b. SOP NO. 03
c. SOP NO. 01
d. SOP NO. 02
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