Introduction To Criminology

INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY
INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following

questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box
corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet
provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil no. 1 only.
1. It is an act or omission punishable by the Revised Penal Code. They are

committed not only by means of deceit but also by means of fault.
a. Crime c. Felony e. All of the above
b. Delinquency d. Offense
2. Who is the Italian leader of the Positivist School of Criminology who

was criticized of his methodology and his attention to the biological
characteristics of offenders?
a. Cesare Beccaria c. Sigmund Freud e. Raffaele Garofalo
b. Cesare Lombroso d. Enrico Ferri
3. He advocated the “Anomie Theory”, the theory that focused on the

sociological point of the Positivist school which explains that the
absence of norms in society provides a setting conductive to crime and
other anti social act.
a. Cesare Lombroso c. Robert Ezra Park e. David Emile Durkheim
b. Enrico Ferri d. Cesare Beccaria
4. It is the body of knowledge regarding delinquency and crime as a social

phenomenon. It may also refer to the study of crimes and criminals and
the attempt of analyzing scientifically their causes and control and
the treatment of criminals.
a. Sociology c. Psychology e. Psychiatry
b. Biology d. Criminology
5. The explanation of crime through diagnosis of mental diseases as a

cause of the criminal behavior.
a. Psychoanalytical Approach c. Psychiatric Approach e. None of these
b. Psychological Approach d. Physiological Approach
6. It deals mainly on the biological explanation of crimes focused on the

forms of abnormality that exist in the individual criminal before,
during and after the commission of crime.
a. Subjective Approach
b. Biological Approach
c. Geographical Approach
d. Medical Approach
e. Anthropological Approach
7. It is simply the study of victims of crimes and their contributory

role, if any in crime causation.
a. Victimology c. Victim e. None of these
b. Behavior d. Crime
8. He advocated the “Strain Theory”, which maintains that the failure of
man to achieve a higher status in life caused them to commit crimes in
order for that status to be achieved.
a. Albert Cohen c. Robert King Merton e. Lloyd Ohlin
b. Walter Reckless d. Gresham Sykes
9. Any person who has been found to have committed a wrongful act in the
course of the standard judicial processes.
a. Criminal c. Delinquent e. Police
b. Victim d. Investigator
10. He was considered as the “Dean of Modern Criminology”.

a. William H. Sheldon c. Cesare Lombroso e. Karl Marx
b. Walter Reckless d. Edwin Sutherland
11. It maintains that an individual will obey or disobey societal rules

depending upon his or her ability to rationalize whether he or she is
protected from hurt or destruction.
a. Sub-Culture Theory c. Containment Theory e. Neutralization Theory
b. DA Theory d. Strain Theory
12. Those who earn their living through criminal activities.

a. Situational Criminal c. Organized criminal e. Professional Criminal
b. Ordinary Criminal d. Habitual Criminal
13. The theory/doctrine to which the Classical School of Criminology is

based.
a. Theory of Determinism c. Freewill Theory e. Anomie Theory
b. Demonological Theory d. Atavistic Stigmata
14. A classification of criminal according to Garofalo, wherein they are

those who commit crimes against property.
a. Lascivious Criminals c. Deficient Criminals e. Criminoloid
b. Violent Criminals d. Murderers
15. He claimed that strict adherence to preventive measures based on

scientific methods would eventually reduce crime and allow people to
live together in society with less dependent on penal system.
a. David Emile Durkheim c. Raffaele Garofalo e. Ernest Hooton
b. Enrico Ferri d. Gresham Sykes
16. He is renowned for his redefinition of sexual desire as the primary

motivational energy of human life which is directed toward a variety of
objects. He is commonly referred to as the “Father of Psychoanalysis”.
a. Ernest Kretschmer c. Willem Bonger e. Karl Marx
b. Sigmund Freud d. Frederick Engel
17. This theory maintains that crime is a function of social change that
occurs along with environmental change. It also maintains that the
isolation, segregation, competition, conflict, social contract,
interaction and social hierarchy of people are the major influences of
criminal behavior and crimes.
a. Human Ecology Theory c. DA Theory e. None of these
b. Somatotyping Theory d. Containment Theory
18. The following body physique has been distinguished by Ernest
Kretschmer, except one:
a. Asthenic c. Pyknic e. None of these
b. Mesomorphic d. Athletic
19. He advocated the Human Ecology Theory (HET).

a. Edwin Sutherland c. Robert Ezra Park e. Walter Reckless
b. Ernest Kretschmer d. Robert King Merton
20. The theory which maintains the belief of inheritance as the primary
determinants of behavior and the physique is a reliable indicator of
personality.
a. Strain Theory c. Sub-Culture Theory e. None of these
b. Containment Theory d. Neutralization Theory
21. It maintains that the society is composed of different group

organization; the society is composed of a group of people having
criminalistic tradition and anti-criminalistic tradition. And that
criminal behavior is learned and not inherited.
a. DO Theory c. Instrumentalist Theory e. DA Theory
b. Theory of Evolution d. Labeling Theory
22. The following are the proponents of the “Social Class Conflict and
Capitalism Theory, except one:
a. Karl Marx c. Frederick Engel e. Both B & D
b. Albert Cohen d. Gresham Sykes
23. He believes that profit motive of capitalism generates an egoistic

personality. Hence, crime is an inevitable outcome.
a. Karl Marx c. Frederick Engel e. None of these
b. Albert Cohen d. Willem Bonger
24. He advocated the “Containment Theory”, a theory which assumes that for
every individual there exist a containing structure, both of which
provide defense, protection, or isolation against crime or delinquency.
a. Karl Marx c. Frederick Engel e. Walter Reckless
b. Albert Cohen d. Willem Bonger
25. He advocated the DOT- Differential Opportunity Theory. This theory

explained that society leads the lower class to want things and society
does things to people.
a. Earl Richard Quinney c. Charles Goring e. Adolphe Quetelet
b. Lloyd Ohlin d. Charles Darwin
27. Arguments about the Classical Theory wherein it treats all men as if
they were robot without regard to the individual differences and the
surrounding circumstances when the crime is committed.
28. It is the application of medical examinations on the individual

criminal; explain the mental and physical condition of the individual
prior and after the commission of the crime.
29. A classification of criminal by Raffaele Garofalo (1852-1934) wherein

they commit crime against chastity.
30. Deal on the study of groups, social processes, and institutions as
influence to behavior.
31. A classification of chronic criminal whose actions arise from intra-

psychic conflict between the social and anti social components of his
personality.
32. Arguments about the Classical Theory having the same punishment for
first time offenders and recidivist.
33. He proposed the” Utilitarian Hedonism” (1823), the theory that explains
that a person always acts in such a way to seek pleasure and avoid
pain.
34. Those that focus on institutions, economic, financial, education,

political and religious influences to crime.
35. A classification of criminal by Raffaele Garofalo, those who are

satisfied from vengeance.
36. This theory maintains that criminal behavior was believed to be the
controls of evil spirits and demons something of natural force that
controls the behavior of the person.
37. This approach is focused on the psychoanalytical, psychiatric, and

sociological explanation of crime in an integrated theory- an
explanatory perspective that merges concepts drawn from different
sources.
38. He has been referred to as the most important criminologist of the

twentieth century because his explanation about crime and criminal
behavior can be seen as a correct explanation of social perspective.
39. This school of criminology argued that situations or circumstances that
made it possible to exercise freewill are reasons to exempt the accused
from conviction.
40. This is the school of thought advocated by Cesare Beccaria together

with Jeremy Bentham.
41. A philosophy advocating punishment severe enough for people to choose,
to avoid criminal acts. It includes the belief that a certain criminal
act warrants a certain punishment without any variation.
42. The belief that people choose pleasure and avoid pain.
43. Theories advocated by Albert Cohen, where the lower the class gathered
together and share their common problems, forming a sub-culture that
rejects middle class values.
44. The study on the physical characteristics of an individual criminal

explains the mental and physical condition of the individual prior and
after the commission of the crime.
45. It is concerned with the evaluation of genetic influences to criminal

behavior. It is noted that heredity is one force pushing the criminal
to crime.
46. The study on the nature of human being concerning his physical needs in
order to satisfy his wants. It explains that the deprivation of the
physical body on the basic needs is important determiner of the
commission of crime.
47. It is concerned about the deprivation of the psychological needs of

man, which constitute the development of deviations of normal behavior
resulting to unpleasant emotions.
48. This approach considers topography, natural resources, geographical
location, and climate lead an individual to commit crime.
49. This theory maintains that man is essentially a moral creature with
absolute freewill to choose between good and evil. Therefore, stress is
placed upon the criminal himself; that every man is responsible for his
act.
50. He argued that the crime problem could be trace not to bad people but
to bad laws based on the assumption of freewill.
51. The school of criminology that composed of Italians who argued that in
the study of crime the emphasis should be on scientific treatment of
the criminal, not on the penalties to be imposed after conviction. It
maintained that crime as any other act is natural phenomenon and is
comparable to disaster or calamity.
52. The following are classifications of body physique according to

Ernest Kretschmer except _________.
a. Mesomorphic c. Ectomorphic
b. Endomorphic d. all of these
53.

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INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following

1. It is an act or omission punishable by the Revised Penal Code. They are

2. Who is the Italian leader of the Positivist School of Criminology who

3. He advocated the “Anomie Theory”, the theory that focused on the

4. It is the body of knowledge regarding delinquency and crime as a social

5. The explanation of crime through diagnosis of mental diseases as a

6. It deals mainly on the biological explanation of crimes focused on the

7. It is simply the study of victims of crimes and their contributory

10. He was considered as the “Dean of Modern Criminology”.

11. It maintains that an individual will obey or disobey societal rules

12. Those who earn their living through criminal activities.

13. The theory/doctrine to which the Classical School of Criminology is

14. A classification of criminal according to Garofalo, wherein they are

15. He claimed that strict adherence to preventive measures based on

16. He is renowned for his redefinition of sexual desire as the primary

19. He advocated the Human Ecology Theory (HET).

21. It maintains that the society is composed of different group

23. He believes that profit motive of capitalism generates an egoistic

25. He advocated the DOT- Differential Opportunity Theory. This theory

28. It is the application of medical examinations on the individual

29. A classification of criminal by Raffaele Garofalo (1852-1934) wherein

31. A classification of chronic criminal whose actions arise from intra-

34. Those that focus on institutions, economic, financial, education,

35. A classification of criminal by Raffaele Garofalo, those who are

37. This approach is focused on the psychoanalytical, psychiatric, and

38. He has been referred to as the most important criminologist of the

40. This is the school of thought advocated by Cesare Beccaria together

44. The study on the physical characteristics of an individual criminal

45. It is concerned with the evaluation of genetic influences to criminal

47. It is concerned about the deprivation of the psychological needs of

52. The following are classifications of body physique according to

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