CRIM 4

Test I. Multiple choice; Select the correct answer from the statement below and encircle the letter which you
think is the best answer. Erasure means wrong!
1. All parents are required to enroll their children in school to complete at least.
A. Nursery Education B. Tertiary Education
C. Elementary Education D. Secondary Education
2. Among the following, who is the most vulnerable group to abuse and suffer threats?
A. police B. parents
C. children D. old age
3. What is the primary right of parents?
A. To provide for the child’s quality education
B. To provide for the child’s shelter
C. To provide for the child’s upbringing
D. To provide for the child’s clothing
4. The best interest of the child shall be paramount __________ in all actions concerning them, whether
undertaken by public or social welfare institution, courts of law administrative authorities and legislative bodies,
consistent with the principle of first call for children.
A. Attention B. Consideration
C. Measure D. Precaution
5. Children below fifteen (15) years of age shall not be employed, except:
A. When the employment endangers his life and morals
B. When employment impairs the child’s normal development
C. When there is work permit from DOLE secured by the employer
6. The Age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted.
A. Manhood B. Adolescence
C. Adulthood D. Age Of Majority
7. Gina is a minor who committed theft for stealing a toy car inside the mall. The reason why she steals the toy
car is that, she is jealous with their neighbor. Gina is suffering from what specific youth behavior disorder?
A. stealing B. emotional disorder
C. anti-social behavior D. Lying
8. The sum total of the duties and obligations of parents over their minor children
a. parental responsibility c. legal custody
b. liabilities of parents d. guardianship
9. This means that parents and guardians are responsible for the damage or injury caused by the child under
their parental authority;
a. parental responsibility c. legal custody
b. liabilities of parents d. guardianship
10. A trust relation of the most sacred character, in which one person, called a guardian, acts for another,
called a ward, regarded as incapable of managing his own affairs
a. parental responsibility c. legal custody
b. liabilities of parents d. guardianship
11. Shall mean the expulsion of the fetus from the mother’s womb;
a. abortion b. criminal abortion d. therapeutic abortion d. none of this
12. Maltreated, raped, seduced, abused, exploited, made to work under conditions not conducive to good health
or placed in moral and physical danger are example of;
a. emotional neglect c. psychological neglect
b. physical neglect d. physiological neglect
13. Socially incompetent, socially inadequate, occupationally incompetent and unable to manage their own
affairs;
a. mentally-retarded c. emotionally-disturbed
b. physically-handicapped d. mentally-ill
14. Those that are crippled, deaf-mute, blind and other conditions which restrict their means of action or
communication with others;
a. mentally-retarded c. emotionally-disturbed
b. physically-handicapped d. mentally-ill
15. Those who, although not afflicted with insanity or mental defect, are unable to maintain normal social relations
with others and the community in general due to emotional problems or complexes;
a. mentally-retarded c. emotionally-disturbed
b. physically-handicapped d. mentally-ill
16. Those with any behavioral disorder, whether functional or organic, which is of such a degree of severity as
to require professional help or hospitalization;
a. mentally-retarded c. disabled
b. physically-handicapped d. mentally-ill
17. Includes mentally-retarded, physically-handicapped, emotionally-disturbed and mentally-ill children;
a. mentally-retarded c. disabled
b. physically-handicapped d. mentally-ill
18. He is one who is appointed by the court to act as the custodian of the child:
a. substitute parent c. legal guardian
b. foster parent d. custodian
21. This is the Latin term for parental authority:
a. loco parentis b. patria potestas c. parens patriae d. patria adorada
22. This form of child abuse includes lacerations, fractured bones, burns, internal injuries and serious bodily
harm suffered by a child:
a. psychological b. physical c. emotional d. cruelty
23. In adoption, the adopters must be ____________ years older than the child to be adopted:
a. eighteen b. twenty c. twenty-seven d. sixteen
24. They are parents who have no participation in the commission of the offense:
a. accountable parents c. unoffending parents
b. negligent parents d. guilty parents
25. The body search of the child in conflict with the law must be done only by a law enforcement officer:
a. who has initial contact c. of the opposite sex
b.assigned to the case d. of the same gender
26. The first important thing that a law enforcer must do upon initial contact is to ____:
a. know the age of the child c.call the parents
b. notify the local DSWD d. make a report
27. If the child in conflict with the law is fifteen years old or below, the law enforcement officer must turn over the
child to the DSWD within ____ hours:
a. twenty-four b.eight c. forty-five d. forty-eight
28. Discernment is the determining factor if the CICL is over fifteen years old. The decision as to whether the
child acted with or without discernment is made initially by the _______:
a. social worker b. CICL c. law enforcer d. judge
29. Before any petition for adoption may be approved, the adopter and the adoptee must first undergo a
supervised trial custody for a period of:
a. at least six months c. not more than six months
b. at least one year d. not less than one year
30. The problems on juvenile delinquency are not something new. And it is the aim of the government to
address such problems as part of its constitutional duties of assuming guardianship of its citizens. This
principle is what is known as:
a. patria potestas b. patria adorada c.loco parentis d.parens patriae
31. This shall be the top consideration in settling issues involving children:
a. child’s welfare b. legality c. public interest d. common good
32. This refers to the cancellation of adoption, thus terminating the legal relationship of the adopter and adoptee:
a. annulment b. rescission c. decree d. petition
33. Emancipation takes place when:
a. the parents decide to emancipate him or her c. the child becomes 18 years old
b. the child is already married d. the child applies for it
34. In domestic adoption, children __________ can be adopted:
a. eighteen years old and below c. below eighteen years old
b. fifteen years old and below d. below fifteen years old
35. In inter-country adoption, children _________ can be adopted:
a. eighteen years old and below c. below eighteen years old
b. fifteen years old and below d. below fifteen years old
37. In which government agency shall dependent, abandoned and neglected children be taken:
a. Department of Public Service c. UNICEF
b. National Youth Commission d. DSWD
38. The law RA 9344 became effective on _______:
a. April 26, 2006 b. May 20, 2006 c. May 12, 2006 d. April 28, 2006
39. The law RA 9344 was signed into law on ________:
a. April 26, 2006 b. May 20, 2006 c. May 12, 2006 d. April 28, 2006
40. The case folder of the child in conflict with the law shall be marked with the word ______ in capital letters:
a. child in conflict with the law c. confidential
b. privilege and confidential d. child
41. This is the reformatory established in New York for displaced youth:
a. Elmira Reformatory c. Caritas New York
b. House of Refuge d. Red Cross