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PNP Law and History Reviewer

Familiarize yourself with the PNP Laws and History using this online practice test. It covers
the significant people and events in the history of the Philippine National Police as well as
the laws pertinent to the establishment of the PNP.

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Senior Inspector Ador de Leon has an equivalent rank in the AFP as:
Staff Sergeant
Captain
Sergeant
Major

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Field training program shall include experience and assignment in the following field except:
Traffic
Intelligence
Investigation
Patrol

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Republic Act 6975 led to the creation of ____________ which took effect on January 1,
1991 whose members were formerly the PC and the INP.
Insular Police
Philippine National Police
Philippine Constabulary
Integrated National Police

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The Laurel leaves in the PNP logo specifically represent the:

Eight provinces which revolted against Spain.
Distinct ideals for the officers, men and women of the PNP.
Shield used by the police in its fight against lawlessness.
Fourteen Police Regional Offices spread all over the country.

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The first Philippine Constabulary Chief and known as the "Father of Philippine
Constabulary".
David Baker
Henry Allen
 Cesar Nazareno
Rafael Crame

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Who among the following became the ex-officio commissioner of NAPOLCOM?

Panfilo Lacson
Catalino Uy
Ricardo Visaya
Ismael Sueno

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The entrance and promotional examination for policemen shall be administered by the:
Philippine National Police Academy
National Police Commission
Professional Regulation Commission
Civil Service Commission

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Republic Act 8551 is otherwise known as:

PNP Standardization Law
PC-INP Integration Act
None of these
PNP Reform Law

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This law established that the Philippine National Police is under the Department of Interior
and Local Government.
RA 8551
RA 6975
RA 7428
RA 9262

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During the term of President Corazon Aquino, who was designated as the first Director
General of the PNP?
Rodolfo Biazon
Juan Ponce Enrile
Gringo Honasan
Cesar Nazareno

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When Philippine Constabulary was later integrated into the ranks of the Armed Forces of the
Philippines, the police force were called:
National police
State police
PC
PNP

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The part(s) of the PNP logo which symbolize/s defense of the public against crime and
lawlessness, violence and disorder is/are the:
Three Stars
Laurel Leaves
Rays of the Sun
Native Shield

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According to the Republic Act No. 11200 signed by President Duterte on February 20 2019,
he/she is the lowest ranking officer among the commissioned officers of the PNP.
Patrolman First Class
Patrolman
Police Corporal
Police Lieutenant

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According to R.A. 8551, age, height, weight and education requirements upon entering the
PNP may be waived.
Maybe
False
Fakenews
True

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The Chief of the Philippine Constabulary who became a president of the Philippines.
Fidel Ramos
Joseph Ejercito Estrada
Diosdado Macapagal
Ferdinand Marcos

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The National Headquarters of the Philippine National Police located along EDSA.
Camp Crame
Camp Bagong Diwa
Camp Vicente Lim
Camp Karingal

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The minimum age requirement for entry as a Police Officer 1 in the PNP.
21
22
18
20

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The Rays of the Sun are adopted in the PNP Logo as a symbol of:
Courage and ideals of Filipinos of yesteryears.
Leadership, courage, nationalism and self-reliance.
Professionalism, dedication and zeal of law enforcers.
Supremacy of civilian authority over the police force.

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Who is vested to appoint PNP personnel to the rank of Police Inspector up to Police
Superintendent?
Civil Service Commision
NAPOLCOM
Chief, PNP
President

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Who is the head of the Philippine National Police, with an equivalent rank of a 4-star
general.
Police Superintendent
Police Deputy Director
Police Director General
 Police Chief of Staff

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The National Police Commission shall has____________ commissioners.

7
5
4
3

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Of the following, who earned the distinction of being the last PC/INP Chief and the first
Chief of the Philippine National Police?
Lt. Gen. Fidel V. Ramos
Maj. Gen. Raul S. Imperial
Maj. Gen. Cesar P. Nazareno
Maj. Gen. Renato S. De Villa

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On August 8, 1975, Presidential Decree No. 765 was issued, which led to the establishment
of__________________, the country's national police force.
Integrated National Police
Philippine Constabulary-Integrated National Police
Insular Police Force
Philippine National Police

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It is the law activated on January 29, 1991 that mandated the abolition of the PC/INP and
the creation of the Philippine National Police (PNP).
Republic Act No. 6975
Republic Act No. 8550
Republic Act No. 8551
Republic Act No. 9596

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It is the agency which exercises administrative control over the Philippine National Police.
Office of the President
NAPOLCOM
Department of Justice
DND

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The compulsory retirement age of a uniformed member of the PNP.

65
56
60
58

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The Philippine National Police has ____operational units.

16
13
12
15

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The PNP National Headquarters is named after the first Filipino PNP Chief:
Prospero Olivas
 Basilio Valdez
Vicente Lim
Rafael Crame

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In the Philippine National Police, the Chief PNP is the only one holding the rank of:
Director
Major General
Lieutenant General
Director General

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He is the first Filipino Philippine Constabulary Chief.

Rafael Crame
Jesus Villamor
Cesar Nazareno
Tomas Karingal

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A police operation which aims to visit the houses of suspected illegal drug users and
pushers to warn and ask them to surrender.
Oplan Tokhang
Oplan Sita
Oplan Droga
Oplan Katok

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It is a logbook which contains daily registry of all crime incident reports, official summaries
of arrest and other significant events reported in a police station.
Police daily record
Police records
Police blotter
Police archives

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It was inaugurated in August 8, 1901 as national gendarmerie force for law enforcement,
directly reporting to the American government.
Philippine Constabulary
Insular Police
Philippine National Police
Integrated National Police

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According to RA 6975, Sec. 2. "It is hereby declared to be the policy of the State to
promote peace and order, ensure public safety and further strengthen local government
capability aimed towards the effective delivery of the basic services to the citizenry through
the establishment of a _______and_________police force that is national in scope and
civilian in character.
highly efficient and equipped
highly efficient and competent
highly effective and competent
highly efficient and morally upright

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A senator who became the PNP Chief at the time of President Joseph Ejercito Estrada.
Panfilo Lacson
Gringo Honasan
 Richard Gordon
Antonio Trillanes

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It is the body within the PNP organization tasked to take charge on investigation of
complaints filed against a PNP member.
DILG
Civil Service Commission
People’s Law Enforcement Board
PNP- Internal Affairs Service

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What is the appropriate basis of chronological order for granting waiver according to R.A.
8551?
Age-height-weight-education
Education-age-weight-height
Height-age-weight-education
Height-weight-age-education

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Which among the following is not under DILG?

Bureau of Fire Protection
Philippine National Police
Bureau of Corrections
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology

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Who was the first chief of the Philippine National Police?

Cesar Nazareno
Ramon Montano
Panfilo Lacson
Cesar Purisima

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The maximum age requirement for entry as a Police Officer 1 in the PNP.
30
40
25
35

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Pursuant to R. A. 6975, the Philippine National Police is under which of the following
department?
Department of Interior and Local Government
Department of Interior
Department of National Defense
Department of Justice

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It is the first Philippine's city police force.

Pasay Police
None of the above
Southern Police District
Manila Police District

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The National Appellate Board (NAB) and Regional Appellate Boards (RAB) are the ____ of
the Philippine National Police (PNP).
Juridicial Authorities
Appellate Body
Disciplinary Machinery
Central Receiving Entity

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Who among the following is considered the Chairman of NAPOLCOM?

PNP Chief
DILG Secretary
Secretary of National Defense
President

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The Rays of the Sun in the PNP Logo traditionally represent the:
Distinct ideals for the officers, men and women of the PNP.
Eight provinces which revolted against Spain.
Shield used by the police in its fight against lawlessness.
Fourteen Police Regional Offices spread all over the country.

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The ______________shall administer the entrance and promotional examinations for

policemen.
DND
NAPOLCOM
DILG
None of these

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The Organic Act No. 175 enacted by the Philippine Commission under American rule led to
the creation of ______________.
Integrated National Police
Philippine National Police
Insular Police Force
Philippine Constabulary

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Which is not a minimum classification for appointment as a member of the PNP?

Must have undergone the required training.
Must not have been dismissed for cause from any civilian position in the government.
Must not have been convicted by a final judgment of an offense or crime involving moral
turpitude.
Must possess a formal baccalaureate degree from a government-recognized institution of
learning.

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