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  • 1. What is PPA FORM 1?
A) Waiver-Cum-Authorization
B) Worksheet
C) Post-Sentenced Investigation Report
  • 2. 10 conducts records check within five (5) days after initial interview with the Barangay, PNP, Prosecution, Courts, NBI, and additional records check with CMRD, Anti-Drug Abuse Council.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 3. The probation officer shall submit to the court the investigation report on a defendant not later than____ days from receipt of the order of said court to conduct the investigation
A) 10 days
B) 60 days
C) 15 days
D) 30 days
  • 4. The following category of prisoners shall not be considered for commutation of sentence or conditional pardon, except.
A) The petitioner is eligible for parole
B) None of these
C) The petitioner had been sentenced to another prison term within one year from the date of his last recommitment to the jail or prison from where he escaped
D) The petitioner is suffering from mental illness or disorder as certified by a government psychiatrist
  • 5. The probationer shall present himself to the Probation Office for initial interview or initial reporting within____ of the grant of probation. from receipt of the order
A) 1 month
B) 25 hrs
C) 1 day
D) 3 days
  • 6. Amnesty is granted for____ offenses
A) Political
B) Civil
C) Administrative
  • 7. It is an act of clemency by which a heavier or longer sentence is reduced to a lighter or shorter term.
A) Amnesty
B) Pardon
C) Commutation of Sentence
D) Reprieve
  • 8. A pardon which releases the wrongdoer from punishment and restores the offender's civil rights without qualification
A) Absolute Pardon
B) Probation
C) Conditional Pardon
  • 9. If the probation period has been modify, the Trial Court shall order the probationer to serve the sentence originally imposed in the judgment of his case for which he applied for probation.
A) True
B) False
C) Maybe
  • 10. Shall refer to Absolute Pardon, Conditional Pardon, Commutation of Sentence and Reprieve as may be granted by the President of the Philippines
A) Parole
B) Executive Clemency
C) Pardon
D) Probation
  • 11. In the duration of Probation, if the petitioner is convicted to an imprisonment of 1 to 6 years, how long he/she will undergo probation supervision?
A) minimum probation of 2 years
B) maximum probation of 2 years
C) minimum 6 years
D) maximum 6 years
  • 12. The following are the disqualification in granting Executive Clemency, except
A) Petitioner is suffering from insanity
B) He/she had been once granted by conditional pardon and violated any of its conditions
C) Petioner is recidivist
D) Convicted of Sedition
  • 13. During the conduct of the PSI,___ must be gathered from those persons who have direct personal knowledge of the applicant, offended party, family member, and/or their relatives, including barangay officials and disinterested persons
A) Social Information
B) Personal Information
C) Collateral Information
D) None of these
  • 14. Under the law, the PRESIDENT has the power to grant pardons, commutations, amnesty for all offenses except___and remit fines and forfeitures after the recipient has been convicted
A) crime against chastity
B) crime against person
C) crime against national security
D) impeachment cases
  • 15. A citizens of good repute and probity appointed to assist in the supervision of probationers, parolees and pardonees.
A) Probation Officer
B) CPPO
C) Probation Aides
D) Investigating Officer
  • 16. Amnesty came form the Greek word,___
A) amnestiy
B) amnestia
C) amnestiya
D) amnestiaa
  • 17. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE 4 FORMS OF EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY, EXCEPT
A) PARDON
B) REPRIEVE
C) PAROLE
D) COMMUTATION OF SENTENCE
  • 18. After actual receipt of the Termination Order finally discharging the probationer,___ the shall formally close the probation case and keep client's case file.
A) Probation Office
B) Court
C) Probation Officer
  • 19. Amnesty is granted before or final conviction of a person. This statement is?
A) Maybe
B) True
C) False
  • 20. The___ conducts initial supervision interview upon arrival of client explaining the terms and conditions of probation contained in the Court Order. Formulate with the client, the supervision treatment plan.
A) CPPO
B) INVESTIGATING OFFICER
C) PROBATION OFFICER
D) COURT
  • 21. The following are the Extra Ordinary Circumstances considered in the grant of Executive Clemency, except.
A) Presences of evidences which would have justified an acquittal of the accused which was not considered by the court even before his/her conviction
B) None of these
C) these Penalty imposed is too harsh compared to the crime committed by the prisoner
D) Prisoners who are more than nine (9) years but lower than eighteen (18) years at the time of the commission of the offense
  • 22. It refers to the total extinction of the criminal liability of the individual to whom it is granted without any condition
A) Probation
B) Parole
C) Absolute Pardon
D) Conditional Pardon
  • 23. The Pardon is granted___conviction of a person.
A) before
B) after
C) anytime
  • 24. "Our law oblige the defendant to accept the probation granted by the court" This statement is?
A) None of these
B) True
C) False
D) Maybe
  • 25. Mental condition is one of the criteria for placing the offender in probation.
A) True
B) False
C) None of these
D) Maybe
  • 26. Amnesty can only be granted before conviction. This statement is?
A) False
B) Maybe
C) True
  • 27. "An order granting or denying probation shall not be appealable" This statement is?
A) Maybe
B) False
C) None of these
D) True
  • 28. It shall refer to the reduction of the duration of prison sentence.
A) Reprieve
B) Commutation of Sentence
C) Amnesty
D) Pardon
  • 29. The following may apply for executive clemency, except.
A) A prisoner not eligible for Parole
B) A prisoner who suffer from insanity
C) None of these
D) A prisoner who is physically and mentally fit
  • 30. Within how many days from receipt of the court order, the Probation Officer shall conduct an initial interview with the petitioner?
A) 10
B) 3
C) 5
D) 15
  • 31. A petitioner shall be eligible for the grant of Commutation of sentence if he/she have served at least 1/2 of the minimum sentence of his indeterminate sentence. This statement is?
A) False
B) Maybe
C) True
  • 32. "The grant of probation exempt the probationer from the civil liability
A) None of these
B) False
C) True
D) Maybe
  • 33. One of the limitations on the exercise of the pardoning power is it can restore public offices forfeited.
A) Maybe
B) True
C) False
  • 34. Pardon is granted by President for any offense except impeachment cases. This statement is?
A) True
B) Maybe
C) False
  • 35. A pardon looks to the future. It is not retrospective. It makes no amends for the past. It affords no relief for what has been suffered by the offender.
A) False
B) Maybe
C) True
  • 36. "At the discretion of the court, the probationer may be released pending resolution of the petition for probation" This statement is?
A) False
B) None of these
C) Maybe
D) True
  • 37. One of the limitations on the exercise of the pardoning power is it cannot absolve convict of civil liability
A) True
B) False
C) Maybe
  • 38. The following are the Mandatory Conditions in Probation, except.
A) to report to the assigned Probation Officer on case at least once a month during the period of probation at such time and place as may be specified by the Probation Office
B) to present himself to the Probation Office for supervision within 72 hours from receipt of said order
C) none of these
D) comply with a program of payment of civil liability to the offended party or his heirs, when required by the Trial Court as embodied in its decision or resolution
  • 39. What is PPA FORM 2?
A) Worksheet
B) Waiver-Cum-Authorization
C) Post-Sentenced Investigation Report
  • 40. Officer may authorize a probationer to travel outside his area of operational/territorial jurisdiction for a period of more than ten (10) days but not exceeding thirty (30) days
A) MAYBE
B) FALSE
C) TRUE
  • 41. Who may grant Executive Clemency?
A) PPA
B) President
C) Court
D) BPP
  • 42. The following are the Optional Conditions in Probation, except.
A) refrain from visiting houses of ill - repute
B) to report to the assigned Probation Officer on case at least once a month during the period of Probation
C) comply with a program of payment of civil liability to the offended party or his heirs, when required by the Trial Court as embodied in its decision or resolution
D) cooperate with his program of probation treatment and supervision
  • 43. The____gathers information on the petitioner's personality, character, antecedents, environment and other relevant information, including community resources which shall be utilized in the rehabilitation of the client
A) COURT
B) PSI
C) TRIAL COURT
D) BPP
  • 44. After expiration of the probation period the____may order the final discharge of the probationer upon finding that he has fulfilled the probation terms and conditions and, thereupon, the probation supervision case is deemed terminated
A) Regional Trial Court
B) Trial Court
C) Supreme Court
D) CPPO
  • 45. Conditional pardon is in the nature of a contract between the sovereign power or the Chief Executive and the to the effect that the former will release the latter subject to the condition
A) Law Abiding Citizen
B) Individual
C) BPP
D) Convicted Person
  • 46. What is PPA FORM 3?
A) Worksheet
B) Post-Sentenced Investigation Report
C) Waiver-Cum-Authorization
  • 47. In the Pardon granted by the President, it may extended to any of the offenders before conviction
A) False
B) Maybe
C) True
  • 48. What article in the RPC states that the death sentence shall be carried out without prejudice to the exercise by the President of his executive clemency powers at all times?
A) Article 81 of the Revised Penal code
B) Article 18 of the Revised Penal code
C) Article 11 of the Revised Penal code
D) Article 88 of the Revised Penal code
  • 49. The following are the criteria for placing the offender in probation, except
A) available institutional and community resources
B) environment
C) none of these
D) character/antecedents
  • 50. If the Court finds that the application is in due form and the applicant appears to be qualified for the grant of probation, it shall order the Trial Court of Parole and Probation Office within its jurisdiction to conduct a Post-Sentence Investigation (PSI) on the applicant.
A) Maybe
B) False
C) None of these
D) False
  • 51. For conditional pardon, the petitioner must have served at least 1/3 of the minimum of his indeterminate sentence. This statement is?
A) True
B) False
C) Maybe
  • 52. Investigating officer submits final draft (PSIR) within sixty (60) calendar days.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE
  • 53. The following are the reasons/grounds of termination of the supervision case, except
A) Probation revocation
B) Death of the probationer
C) Early termination of probation
D) Unsuccessful completion of probation
  • 54. What type of courtesy investigation will do if the petitioner spent pre-adolescent and/or adolescent life in the province or her/his city of origin?
A) FULL BLOWN COURTESY INVESTIGATION
B) PARTIAL COURTESY INVESTIGATION
C) INTERVIEW
  • 55. In applying for grant of Conditional Pardon the prisoner shall served at least of the minimum of his indeterminate sentence
A) 6 years
B) None of this
C) 1/2
D) 1/3
  • 56. For commutation of sentence, if the petitioner has two sentences for Reclusion Perpetua; provided that at least 1 of the sentences had been automatically commuted from a death sentence he shall served at least in____prison before he shall be eligible for commutation of sentence.
A) at least 25 years
B) at least 8 years
C) at least 12 years
D) at least 20 years
  • 57. What type of courtesy investigation will do if the petitioner spent pre-adolescent and/or adolescent life in the province or her/his city of origin?
A) FULL BLOWN COURTESY INVESTIGATION
B) INTERVIEW
C) PARTIAL COURTESY INVESTIGATION
  • 58. The following are the limitations on the exercise of the pardoning power, except
A) Can be granted in cases of impeachment
B) Cannot be granted in cases of legislative contempt or civil contempt
C) Cannot absolve convict of civil liability
D) None of these
  • 59. The petition for absolute pardon shall be accompanied by an affidavits of at least 2 responsible members of the community where the petitioner resides. The affidavits shall among others, state that the petitioner has conducted himself in moral and law-abiding citizen manner since his release from prison and shall indicate the petitioner's occupation and the community service he has rendered. This statement is?
A) FALSE
B) MAYBE
C) TRUE
  • 60. Amnesty is____judicial notice
A) Act by the President
B) Private act
C) Public act
  • 61. In executive clemency, the agency in charge with the release of sentence prisoners based on modes specified by law is?
A) BPP
B) PPA
C) COURT
D) PRESIDENT
  • 62. If the petitioner committed a crime against any of the crimes stated in the Omnibus Election Code or any of its rules and regulations, then favorable endorsement shall be done by?
A) Commission on Election
B) BPP
C) President
D) Sec. of National Defense
  • 63. What section under the Revised Administrative Code states that the Chief Executive is authorized to order the arrest and re-incarceration of any such person who, in his judgment, shall fail to comply with the condition, or conditions of his pardon, parole, or suspension of sentence?
A) Section 64 of the Revised Administrative Code
B) Section 14 of the Revised Administrative Code
C) Section 46 of the Revised Administrative Code
D) Section 41 of the Revised Administrative Code,
  • 64. For the Prosecution of serious violation of probation condition(s), during said hearing or proceeding, the State shall be represented by the proper investigating officer.
A) False
B) True
C) Maybe
  • 65. In applying for grant of Commutation of sentence the prisoner shall served at least____of his/her minimum indeterminate sentence.
A) 1/3
B) 6 years
C) 1 year
D) 1/2
  • 66. The following are the basic tools in PSI, except.
A) records check
B) interrogation
C) drug test
D) psychological test
  • 67. Means the forgiveness of a crime or the cancellation of the penalty associated with it.
A) Clemency
B) Executive
C) Probation
D) Pardon
  • 68. This form of Executive Clemency is It applied to death sentences already affirmed by the Supreme Court
A) Reprieve
B) Commutation of Sentence
C) Amnesty
D) Pardon
  • 69. Pardon is granted to individual convicted of a crime, while Amnesty is granted to___
A) Convicted Person
B) Classes of Person
C) Law abiding Citizens
  • 70. A special pardon exercised by the President of the Republic is____?
A) Conditional Pardon
B) Absolute Pardon
C) Pardon
D) Amnesty
  • 71. Person released under an amnesty proclamation stands before the law precisely as though he had committed no offense. This statement is?
A) Maybe
B) True
C) False
  • 72. In the Receipt of Referral Order from Court the____issues Office Order assigning case to Investigating Officer (IO) per SOP of field Office within two (2) working days upon receipt of referral
A) CPPO
B) COURT
C) PROBATION OFFICER
D) TRIAL COURT
  • 73. In Pardon, it involves forgetfulness and not forgiveness.
A) Maybe
B) True
C) False
  • 74. It refers to the exemption of an individual, within certain limits or conditions; from the punishment that the law inflicts for the offense he has committed resulting in partial extinction of his criminal liability
A) Absolute Pardon
B) Parole
C) Conditional Pardon
  • 75. For conditional pardon, if the petitioner is convicted of Attempted Homicide he shall served at least____ in prison before he shall be eligible for commutation of sentence
A) at least six months
B) at least 20 years
C) at least 8 years
D) at least 12 years
  • 76. After the completion of the fact-finding investigation, the Supervising Probation Officer on case shall prepare a____thereon containing his findings and recommendations and submit the same to the CPPO for review and approval.
A) Motion
B) Case Report
C) Violation Report
D) Initial Report
  • 77. In the hearing or proceeding for violation of probation conditions, the probationer has no right to have a counsel of his own choice.
A) True
B) Maybe
C) False
  • 78. In the hearing of the violation of Probation it shall be SUMMARY IN NATURE.
A) True
B) Maybe
C) False
  • 79. In the Pardon granted by the President, criminal liability does not extinguish.
A) False
B) Maybe
C) True
  • 80. The following are the purpose of Supervision of Probationer, except
A) none of these
B) To ensure the probationer's compliance with the probation conditions specified in the Probation Order and the prescribed probation treatment and supervision program/plan
C) To manage the process of the probationer's rehabilitation and re-integration into the community
D) To provide guidance for the probationer's transformation and development into a useful citizen for his eventual reintegration to the mainstream of society
  • 81. For commutation of sentence, if the petitioner is convicted of Robbery with Homicide he shall served at least____in prison before he shall be eligible for commutation of sentence.
A) at least 10 years
B) at least 8 years
C) at least 12 years
D) at least 25 years
  • 82. The application for probation shall be resolved by the____not later than fifteen (15) days from the date of its receipt of the PSIR
A) BPP
B) CPPO
C) TRIAL COURT
D) SUPREME COURT
  • 83. What is PPA FORM 24?
A) PSIR
B) Worksheet
C) Request for Outside Travel
D) Request for Change of Residence
  • 84. It is a form of executive clemency granted by the President of the Philippines as a privilege extended to a convict as a discretionary act of grace
A) Amnesty
B) Pardon
C) Probation
D) Parole
  • 85. A form of Executive Clemency that is temporary stay of the execution of a sentence.
A) Commutation of Sentence
B) Pardon
C) Amnesty
D) Reprieve
  • 86. The following are the reasons of early termination of the probationers, except.
A) Positive response to the programs of supervision designed for their rehabilitation
B) Significant improvements in their social and economic life
C) Consistent and religious compliance with all the conditions imposed in the order granting probation
D) Many derogatory record while under probation
  • 87. Probation is demandable as a matter of privilege.
A) False
B) None of these
C) Maybe
D) True
  • 88. The pardoned individual no longer has an active felony conviction and should therefore be eligible for employment opportunities that were previously unavailable. It restores the individual's Civil Rights. This statement is?
A) Maybe
B) True
C) False
  • 89. In the outside travel of Probationer, If the requested outside travel is for more than thirty (30) days, said request shall be recommended by the Probation Officer and submitted to the Trial Court for approval.
A) FALSE
B) MAYBE
C) TRUE
  • 90. It is a private act which must be pleaded and proved by the person granted by the President.
A) Amnesty
B) Pardon
C) Parole
D) Executive Clemency
  • 91. Pardon is a highly political in nature and is usually granted in response to popular clamor or to aid in the return to normalcy of a political situation that might affect the country if not addressed
A) False
B) True
C) Maybe
  • 92. The data and information gathered from the interview of the applicant and/or other persons as well as law enforcement agencies, shall be strictly privileged and confidential in nature.
A) False
B) Maybe
C) True
  • 93. "If the prisoner is risk to the community, he/she is qualified in granting Executive Clemency." This statement is?
A) None of these
B) False
C) Maybe
D) True
  • 94. If the prisoner file petition for Absolute or Conditional Pardon but the crime committed by the petitioner is Piracy he/she will be indorsed to the Board by the?
A) COMELEC
B) BPP
C) Sec. of National Defense
D) President
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