#40.
The Head of Bureau of Corrections is also the
A
Chief of the Bureau of Corrections
B
Warden
C
Director of the Bureau of Corrections
D
Superintendent of the Bureau of Corrections
Answer: Director of the Bureau of Corrections
#41.
What is the type of Jails under the Supervision of the BJMP?
A
Provincial and sub-Provincial Jails
B
Insular Jails
C
Lock up Jails
D
City and Municipal Jails
Answer: City and Municipal Jails
#42.
Provincial Jails were first established in 1910 under the
American Regime. At present, who supervises and controls the
said jails?
A
Provincial Government
B
BJMP
C
DOJ
D
Municipal or City Mayor
Answer: Provincial Government
#43.
What is the primary purpose of imprisonment?
A
Socialization
B
Punishment
C
To stand trial
D
Rehabilitation and Reformation
Answer: Rehabilitation and Reformation
#44.
Which is a place of confinement for persons awaiting trial or
court action and where the convicted offenders serve short
sentences or penalty of imprisonment?
A
Detention Cells
B
Penitentiary
C
Jail
D
Lock-up
Answer: Jail
#45.
Which is a warrant issued by the court bearing its seal and
signature of the judge directing the jail or prison authorities to
receive the convicted offender for service of sentence or
detention?
A
Detention Warrant
B
Mittimus
C
Sentence Mittimus
D
Detention Mittimus
Answer: Sentence Mittimus
#46.
The maintenance or care and protection accorded to people who
by authority of law are temporarily incarcerated for violation
of laws and also those who were sentenced by the court to serve
judgment is called –
A
caring
B
custody
C
safe-keeping
D
classification
Answer: custody
#47.
Which of these refers to the assigning or grouping of offenders
according to their sentence, gender, age, nationality, health,
criminal record, etc.?
A
Safe-keeping
B
Security
C
None of these
D
Custody
Answer: None of these
#48.
The institution for dangerous but not incorrigible prisoners
in the Philippines is the
A
Minimum Security Institution
B
Maximum Security Institution
C
NBP
D
Medium Security Institution
Answer: Medium Security Institution
#49.
The act of grace from a sovereign power inherent in the
state which exempts an individual from the punishment which the
law imposes or prescribes for his crime, extended by the President
thru the recommendation of the Board of Parole and Pardon is
called
A
Amnesty
B
Parole
C
Probation
D
Pardon
Answer: Pardon
#50.
Under the prison service manual, the prescribed color of prison
uniform for maximum security prison is -
A
Blue
B
Stripe Orange
C
Orange
D
Brown
Answer: Orange
#51.
When an inmate is given a “shakedown” before admission, it
means:
A
He has taken the process of identification, record, fingerprint and photograph
B
His commitment paper are delivered to record clerk
C
He has been examined for contraband
D
All of these
Answer: He has been examined for contraband
#52.
An inmate maybe granted parole if he
A
earned good conduct time allowance credit
B
serve minimum sentence
C
earned good behavior while serving prison term
D
all of these
Answer: all of these
#53.
Aside from protecting the public, imprisonment has for its
latest objective, the
A
segregation of offender
B
reformation of offenders
C
deterrence
D
confinement of Offender
Answer: reformation of offenders
#54.
In the New Bilibid Prison, all medium security prisoners are
confined at the
A
Camp Sampaguita
B
NBP Main Prison
C
Camp Bukang Liwayway
D
Medium Security Prison
Answer: Camp Sampaguita
#55.
Under the prison rules, who is charged for the hearing of
disciplinary cases in prison?
A
Classification Board
B
Parole Board
C
Disciplinary Board
D
Administrative Board
Answer: Disciplinary Board
#56.
The form of conditional release that is granted after a
prisoner has served a portion of his sentence in a correctional
A
Conditional pardon
B
Probation
C
Commutation
D
Parole
Answer: Parole
#57.
In jails or prisons, which of the following is a function of
A
Supervision of prisoners
B
Escort of inmates or prisoners
C
Keeping of records
D
None of the above
Answer: Escort of inmates or prisoners
#58.
The putting of offenders in prison for the purpose of protecting
the public and at the same time rehabilitating them by requiring
the latter to undergo institutional treatment program is
referred to as:
A
Trial
B
Imprisonment
C
Conviction
D
Detention
Answer: Imprisonment
#59.
The Sablayan Penal Colony and Farm, a National Penitentiary in
the Philippines under the BUCOR is located in ____.