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DECEMBER 2018
ANALYZING TEST QUESTIONS
POLICE PATROL with POLICE

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM
1. The patrol strategy which employs patrol
officers in their police uniform and marked
police vehicles refers to:
a. Decoy Patrol
b. Low Visibility Patrol
c. Blending Patrol
d. High Visibility Patrol
2. Patrol officers on the beat exercise this
wise use of one’s judgement more than
any other members of the police service:
a. Alertness
b. Discretion
c. Carefulness
d. Maturity
3. The title given to Sir Robert Peel
was: EDWIN
CESARE
SUTHERLAND
A. Dean of Modern CriminologyLOMBROSO
B. Father of Modern Criminology
C. Father of Modern Policing System
D. Father of Patrol
4. All of the following are generally accepted
and as of behavior that should be followed by a
Policeman first Arriving at the scene of a murder
committed indoors EXCEPT:
A. try to keep the witnesses separated

B. discuss the crime with person who witnessed
the crime
C. record the time of discovery of the crime
D. notify your superior officer as quickly as
possible but do not leave the scene unguarded
while doing so
5. If the external patting of the suspect’s
clothing fails to disclose evidence of a
weapon the next procedure of the Patrol
officer is:
A. Conduct a complete search.
B. The Patrol officer shall arrest the
suspect.
C. No further search may be made.
D. Turnover the suspect to the immediate
supervisor.
6. The following are the grounds for Patrol officers to
execute spot checks.
a. Questionable presence of the individual in the area;
b. The suspect is a long time enemy of your superior;
c. The individual flees at the sight of a police officer;
d. The Patrol officer has knowledge of the suspect’s
prior criminal record; and
e. Visual indications suggesting that the suspect is
carrying a pyrotechnics.
A. b, c, d,
B. a, c, d
C. b, e, a, d
D. a, b, c, d, e
7. Small alleys like those in the
squatter’s area of Tondo can be best
penetrated by the police through.
A. Foot patrol
B. Highway patrol
C. Mobile patrol
D. Helicopter patrol
8. Considered as the backbone
of police operations.
HEART OF POLICE
A. Patrol PROSECUTING
ORGANIZATION
ARM OF POLICE
B. Community Relations
ORGANIZATION
BRAIN OF POLICE
C. Investigation ORGANIZATION
D. Intelligence
9. Walking closed to the building at night is a
tactic in patrol which makes the policemen less
visible during the night. Its purpose is:
A. To surprise criminals in the act of committing

a crime
B. To have sufficient cover
C. To attract less attention
D. For safety of the police officer
10. The police function in which
patrol belong is:
A. Line function
B. Administrative function
C. Staff function
D. Auxiliary function
11. Traditional foot patrolling in the
Philippines was initiated on:
A. March 10, 1917
B. August 7, 1901
C. July 31, 1901
D. March 17, 1954
12. The maximum number of subordinates
that a superior officer on patrol could
effectively supervise is known as:
A. Span of control
B. Unity of command
C. Chain of command
D. Command responsibility
13. The patrol strategy which brings
the police and the people together in
a cooperative manner in order to
prevent crime refers to:
A. Problem oriented policing
B. Team policing
C. Reactive patrol
D. Proactive patrol
14. The patrol method which gives
the greatest opportunity to develop
sources of information is:
A. Foot patrol
B. Marine patrol
C. Mobile patrol
D. Aircraft patrol
15. The patrol method that has the
combined characteristics of
mobility and stealth refers to:
A. Foot patrol
B. Motorcycle patrol
C. Bicycle patrol
D. Automobile patrol
16. The area assigned for patrol
purposes whether on foot or motorized
refers to:
A. Post
B. Route
C. Beat
D. Sector
17. Going right while patrolling
upon reaching every intersection
until reaching the point of origin is
following what pattern?
A. Clockwise
B. Zigzag
C. Counter clockwise
D. Crisscross
18. The advisable cruising speed in
automobile patrol ranges from:
A. 20-25 mph
B. 50 mph
C. 20-25 kph
D. 50 kph
19. The computer that allows officers on
patrol cars to access files from
headquarters and other law enforcement
agencies or dispatchers in highly
industrialized countries like US is known
as:
A. Vehicle mounted TV
B. WOLVES
C. HELP
D. Mobile Data Terminal
20. In police communication, 10-7
means 10 - 0
A. Caution 10 - 1
10 - 74
B. Change location
C. Negative
D. Out of Service
21. Report prepared by the patrol
officer upon reaching the end of the
line beat, and before returning to
the point of origin.
A. Daily Patrol Report
B. Investigation Report
C. Situation Report
D. Incident Report
22. The following are included in the cause and
effect of team policing.
a. Reduce public fear on crime;
b. lessen the crime rate;
c. Facilitate career development;
d. Diminish police morale and;
e. Improve police community relation.
A. a, b, e
B. a, c, d, e
C. a, b, d, e
D. a, b, c, e
23. Integrated patrol system is the total system
used to accomplish the police visibility program
of the PNP. The Police officers in Police
Community Precincts render 24 hours duty
with prescribed divisions of:
A. 2 shifts
B. 3 shifts
C. 4 shifts
D. every other day shift.
24. As a Patrol officer, when checking
suspicious persons, places, buildings/
establishments and vehicles especially during
night-time, be prepared to use your service
firearm and Flashlight should be-
A. Nearby the body, to have an easy
searching of a possible target.
B. Tightly away from the body to avoid
making you a possible target.
C. Close at hand to your firearm to threaten
possible adversary.
D. None of these
25. What is your priority as a Patrol
officer when responding to Calls for
Police Assistance?
A. Arrest criminals
B. Aiding the injured
C. Securing the area
D. Cordon the Area
26. When Patrol officer visually observe a
weapon during pat-down search, a
more secure search position may be:
A. Standing position
B. Lying Face down Position
C. Hands placed against a stationary
object, and feet spread apart.
D. All of these
27. All except one are the types of
specialized patrol method:
A. Marine Patrol
B. Canine Patrol
C. Air Patrol
D. Foot Patrol
28. Can the Patrol officers disperse
unlawful assemblies?
A. True
B. Absolutely Yes
C. False
D. Absolutely No
29. Frequent beat changes prevent a
police officer from becoming _______
with people, hazards, and facilities on
his beat.
A. Well Acquainted
B. Energetic
C. Sluggish
D. Unfamiliar
30. The members of the Patrol teams shall
form and assemble at the police unit
headquarters at least _______ before the
start of their shift for accounting-
A. 10 minutes
B. 30 minutes
C. 1 hour
D. 15 minutes
31. “Personality clash is reduced”, it is
the advantage of:
A. One Man Patrol Car

B. Foot Patrol
C. Two Man Patrol Car
D. Canine Patrol
32. The least desirable of all police
shifts due to lack of activities:
A. Afternoon Shift
B. Night Shift
C. Morning Shift
D. None of these
33. It is a “frisk” or external feeling of
the outer garments of an individual
for weapons only.
A. Frisking
B. Spot Check
C. Search
D. Pat-down Search
34. Before policemen become a
dispatcher he must be_______.
A. Voice Radio Operator

B. Licensed Dispatcher
C. Trained Formally
D. Coordinator
35. This patrol tactic would result to
improvement of police omnipresence:
A. Target Oriented Patrol

B. Low-Visibility Patrol
C. High-Visibility Patrol
D. Directed deterrent Patrol
36. If a patrol officer needs to respond
to a crime incident faster but
undetected, then the best patrol
method that he should employ is:
A. Bicycle patrol
B. Motorcycle patrol
C. Automobile patrol
D. Foot patrol
37. Under the Integrated Patrol
System, the primary objective of
patrol activity is:
A. To prevent commission of crime.

B. Integrate the police and the
community
C. Constant and Alert Patrolling.
D. Visibility and Omniprescence.
38. All but one are the dogs best suited
for police work except:
A. Askals
B. Rottweiler
C. Chihuahua
D. All of these
39.The most expensive patrol method
when it comes to human resources is:
A. Foot patrol
B. Marine patrol
C. Mobile patrol
D. Aircraft patrol
40. In checking occupants of residential
buildings, business establishments, and
dark alleys, the best method to use is the
A. post
patrol.
B. random foot patrol@
C. automobile patrol.
D. decoy patrol.
41. A crew which is assigned to a
mobile car usually consists of:
A. driver and intelligence agent
B. driver and traffic man
C. driver and recorder
D. driver, recorder and supervisor
42. Which of the following statement
is considered as the most important
factor in formulating an effective
patrol strategy:
A. training of station commander
B. adequacy of resources of the police
station
C. rank of the patrol commander
D. salary rates of police personnel
43. You are the patrol supervisor for the morning
shift. You don’t have enough men to cover all the
patrol beats. Which of the following will you
recommend?
A. assign roving mobile patrol with no foot patrol
B. assign mobile patrols only in strategic places
C. maintain you patrolmen at the station and just
wait for calls for police assistance
D. assign foot patrol in congested and busy
patrol beats but assign a roving mobile patrol to
cover beats which are not covered by foot patrol
44. The random and unpredicted character
of patrol, cultivation of the feeling of police
omnipresence, high hazard areas, adequacy
of the number of men to meet the need,
likelihood of criminal apprehension, and
safety of patrol officers determine:
A. patrol coverage and deployment
B. degree of police-community relations
C. type of weapons to be used
D. deployment of intelligence agents
45. Among the following is the patrol
method with the least stealth
A. Helicopter patrol
B. Bicycle patrol
C. Automobile patrol
D. Horse patrol
46. The advisable cruising speed in
automobile patrol ranges from:
A. 20-25 mph
B. 20-25 kph
C. 26-30 mph
D. 50 kph
47. In the anatomy of crime, this refers
to the act of a person that enables
another to victimize him:
A. Instrumentality
B. Motive
C. Opportunity
D. Carelessness
48. The primary function of the patrol
division is crime prevention. In the effort of
the division to perform their function,
patrol officers on beat should be able to
eliminate the factors that contribute to the
development of crime, especially the
existence of;
A. desire
B. opportunity
C. instrumentality
D. motive
49. In the fight of patrol division to
prevent crime, the division should be
able to eliminate the existence of
opportunity, which is their primary
concern, and this is being realized by
means of;
A. patrol
B. police visibility
C. presence in the area
D. performance of function
50. A highway intersection designed to
route traffic without interference, by
means of system of curving ramps form
one level to another in the form of a four
leaf clover refers to:
A. Sector
B. Rotunda
C. Cloverleaf intersection
D. Flyover
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DECEMBER 2018

ANALYZING TEST QUESTIONS

POLICE PATROL with POLICE

A. try to keep the witnesses separated

A. To surprise criminals in the act of committing

A. One Man Patrol Car

A. Voice Radio Operator

A. Target Oriented Patrol

A. To prevent commission of crime.

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