INSTITUTIONAL CORRECTION
Name: Date:
Course: Teacher: PSSg Harold Ian C Sagun,CIC,LPT,RCrim,MBA
Instructions: St. Dominic Savio College is proud of all students for exerting efforts to excel in class
and learning for personal growth. Thus, we would like to entrust you with this formative assessment
with the trust that you will be honest in answering this test. Below are the specific instructions for this
test:
General Instruction:
1. Type your full name and other details required prior you start answering
the test.
2. Read the instructions carefully. Make sure to choose the answer that you
have identified.
3. You will only be given 1 hour to answer the test per subject. The
teacher/proctor who is handling the test will end the automatically the
examination after 1 hour.
4. If you have any concerns, feel free to direct with the teacher/proctor.
Test 1
1. A deduction of sentence given to prisoner in recognition of his good conduct or good
behavior.
A. Parole
B. Good Conduct Time Allowance
C. Good Conduct Pass
D. All of these
2. A person convicted and sentenced to serve for not more than six months is classified as –
A. Municipal prisoner
B. City prisoner
C. Insular prisoner
D. Colonist
3. A continuing application of the treatment program.
A. Diversification
B. Execution of the treatment program
C. Reclassification
D. None of these
4.A finally convicted able–bodied inmates maybe required to work for at least how many
hours in a day?
A. 4 hours
B. 6 hours
C. 8 hours
D. none of these
5. An inmate maybe excused from mandatory labor if he or she is...
A. over 55 years of age
B. over 60 years of age
C. over 65 years of age
D. over 70 years of age
6. An open institution usually a penal farm or camp
A. Minimum Security Institution
B. Medium Security Institution
C. Maximum Security Institution
D. None of these
7. First to use punitive imprisonment
A. England
B. United States of America
C. Germany
D. None of these
8. A prisoner sentenced for more than three years is under the jurisdiction of the
A. City Jail
B. District Jail
C. Provincial Jail
D. Bureau of Corrections
9. Detention prisoners who are awaiting judgment or trial of their case are under the
supervision and control of
A. Provincial Jails
B. National Bilibid Prisons
C. Bureau of Corrections
D. Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
10. It is an institution intended to detain or house political offenders.
A. Iwahig Penal farm
B. Sablayan Prison Farm
C. Davao Penal Farm
D. San Ramon Prison and Penal farm
11. Intelligence and personality test are administered by
A. Psychologist
B. Psychiatrist
C.Correctional officer
D. Social worker
12. For security purposes, what is the minimum required ratio in escorting an offender when
in transit?
A. 12+2
B. 12+1
C. 11+1
D. 11+2
13. It exercise supervision and control over provincial jails.
A. BJMP
B. Bureau of Corrections
C. Provincial Government
D. Parole and Probation Administration
14. It insures a more careful selection of the institution in which the prisoner is to be confined.
A. Courts
B. Quarantine Unit
C. Correction
D. Reception and Diagnostic Center
15. The ideal ratio on escort is ____ prison guard for every ____ number of inmates.
A. 12
B. 14
C. 17
D. 112
16. The basis of this old school of penology is the human free will.
A. Penology School
B. Classical School
C. Neo classical
D. Positivist
17. It is the primary objective of custodial and security division.
A. To prevent riots
B. To implement discipline
C. To help in reformation of prisoners
D. Security
18. How long is the duration of stay in the viewing of the deceased relative of an inmate?
A. 2 hours
B. 3 hours
C. 6 hours
D. 12 hours
19. A municipal warden must have the minimum rank of.
A. SJO1
B. J/INSP
C. J/SINSP
D. J/CINSP
20. A person who is detained for the violation of law or ordinance and has not been convicted
is a -
A. Detention Prisoner
B. Provincial Prisoner
C. Municipal Prisoner
D. City Prisoner
21. A person who is sentenced to serve a prison term of over three
(3) years is a _________________.
A. Municipal prisoner
B. Detention prisoner
C. City prisoner
D. National or Insular prisoner
22. Clinical services geared toward improving inmates behavior are administered by
A. Psychiatrist
B. Social Worker
C. Psychologist
D. None of these
23. How many times counting of prisoner be made within 24-hours?
A. At least 3 times
B. At least 4 times
C. At least 2 times
D. At least 5 times
24. Ideal number of days for proper classification of newly convicted offenders at the RDC?
A. 45 days
B. 30 days
C. 55 days
D. 15 days
25. Prisoners whose sentences are more than three years to capital punishment are considered
A. municipal prisoners
B. provincial prisoners
C. city prisoners
D. insular prisoners
26. Refers to those who are confined in correctional facilities awaiting verdict in their cases
A. Prisoner
B. Detainees
C. Probationer
D. Offender
27. The law creating the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) is
A. RA 8551
B. RA 9165
C. RA 6975
D. RA 4890
28. An_____ program employs prisoners in various product or good producing tasks.
A. Agricultural
B. Industrial
C. Operational
D. Administrative
29. Force is used only by correctional institution to:
A. exact respect
B. perform assignments
C. enforce discipline
D. show physical strength and power
30. An inmate maybe transferred by the Prison Director upon the recommendation of the
____ concerned to another prison facility to bring said inmate closer to family or as part of his
rehabilitation program.
A. President
B. Superintendent
C. Prison Guard
D. DOJ Secretary
31. In admission process of the inmates, several procedures will be followed including the
registration of all information of about the inmate. The register shall contain the following
except?
A. date of admission
B. reason for commitment
C. sentence
D. name of the authority
32. The punishment which affords the society or the individual who was wronged, the
opportunity to impose upon the offender such suitable punishment as may be enforced
A. Reformation
B. Retribution
C. Expiation
D. Deterrence
33. Giving punishment to a person so to serve as an example to others is the theory of
A. Self-defense
B. Social defense
C. Exemplary
D. Equality
34. Infant born in prison may be allowed to stay with sentenced serving mother for-
A. 1 year
B. 2 year
C. 3 years
D. 4 years
35. It prison management, force is used only by correctional institutions or correctional
officers in order to,
A. Exact respect
B. Enforce discipline during mass jailbreaks or riots
C. Show physical strength and power
D. Perform assignments
36. Operation conducted by the BJMP where a prisoner maybe checked at anytime.
A. Search and seizure
B. Confiscation
C. Inspection
D. Operation greyhound
37. Person who are deemed instrumental on the reformation of prisoners due to their daily
contact with inmates?
A. Chaplain
B. Warden
C. Psychologist
D. Prison guards
38. A person convicted to serve 6 years imprisonment would be classified as what kind of
prisoner?
A. Municipal prisoner
B. Insular prisoner
C. Provincial prisoner
D. Detention prisoner
39. He was the first superintendent of Elmira Reformatory.
A. John Howard
B. Zebulon Brockway
C. John Augustus
D. Teodulo Natividad
40. It is given to prisoners who have returned to their places of confinement within 48 hours
after a calamity.
A. Good conduct time allowance
B. Special time allowance for loyalty
C. Visitation privileges
D.Good treatment allowance
41. One of the following is an admission procedure which involves the frisking of the
prisoner.
A. Identification
B. Searching
C. Briefing/Orientation D. Minimum security prisoners
42. The features of the prison system were confinement of the prisoners in these is cells days
and night.
A. Pennsylvania
B. Mammertime
C. Auburn
D. Alcatraz
43. Pending the submission of the investigation report, the defendant may be allowed on
temporary liberty through.
A. Release on recognizance
B. Bail
C. Manifestation
D. Cash bond
44. The Bureau of Corrections which is headed by the Director of Corrections is under the
A. Department of Justice
B. Department of Interior and Local Government
C.Office of the President
D.None of these
45. If you have committed a crime and found guilty with it, then the court decided that you
will be serving a sentence of six months and one day. According to your sentence, on what
category of prisoner do you belong?
A. Municipal prisoner
B. City jail prisoner
C. Provincial prisoner
D. Sentenced prisoner
46. Institution for the confinement of persons who are awaiting final disposition of their
criminal cases and also for the service of those convicted and punished with shorter sentences,
usually up to three years.
A. Lock-up
B. Ordinary Jail
C. Jail
D. Work house
47. Introduces profit margin and religion congregate loan with efficient discipline permitted
to set up factory style working conditions and become the first prison to achieve a profitable
work program.
A. Pennsylvania
B. Auburn
C. Walnut street jail
D. Sins sing prison
48. A security camp that houses prisoners whose sentence are 20 years and above, life termers
or those under capital punishment, those with pending cases, those under disciplinary
punishment, those whose cases are on appeal, and those under detention;
A. Maximum Security Camp
B. Medium Security Camp
C. Minimum Security Camp
D. None of these
49. A correctional institution that has the authority to detain convicted offenders for longer or
extended period of time, including those who are waiting their death sentence.
A. Halfway house
B. Farm house
C. Jail
D. Prison
50. A satellite unit of NBP that houses the Mediums Security Risk prisoner located near the
Reception and Diagnostic Center (RDC) and Youth Rehabilitation Center.
A. Camp Sampaguita
B. Camp Bukang Liwayway
C. Camp Abelon
D. Camp Abubakar