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Sample MCQ Bar Questions

Sample MCQ bar exam questions Multiple Choice Exam

This Sample Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) for bar examinationswill beupdated from time to time.

nswers are pro!ided after each bar sub"ect.

POL I T I CALL AW1 5 %

#.) $hat !ote is required for Con%ress to submit to the electorate the question of callin% a constitution con!ention&

.  !ote of two'thirds of all its Members. B.  !ote of two'thirds of a quorum. C.  ma"orit !ote of all its Members. .  ma"orit !ote of a quorum.

*.) The Supreme Court will entertain a constitutional question onl if it is determinati!e of the case itse because

. it would pre"udice the administration of "ustice. B. the separation of powers demands respect due the other departments. C. the Court would not ha!e acquired "urisdiction o!er the case. . there is no actual case or contro!ers that "usti+es such a re!iew.

,.) $hich is unconstitutional for bein% an in!alid exercise of police power&

.  law prohibitin% the use of motor !ehicles on certain das of the wee-.

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B.  law imposin% rent control. C.  law prescribin% minimum standards for the practice of the en%ineerin% profession. .  law prohibitin% the sale of ci%arettes to oun% men and women a%es # to */.

0.) n arti+cial bein% created b operation of law1 ha!in% the ri%ht of succession and the powers1 attributes and properties expressl authori2ed b law or incident to its existence.

. estate B. de "ure partnership C. implied trust . corporation

nswers3 #.) C *.) B ,.)  0.) 

4B56 4$ '' #78

4abor Standards #.) This is issued b 54E authori2in% a person or entit to operate a pri!ate emploment a%enc.

a. 4icense b. ocument c. uthorit d. Charter part

*.) The followin% ma en%a%e in the recruitment and placement of wor-ers1 locall and o!erseas1 except3

a. 9ublic emploment o:ces


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b. 9ri!ate emploment a%encies c. Shippin% or mannin% a%ents d. 4ocal emploment a%encies

,.) irect hirin% of ;ilipino wor-ers for o!erseas emploment is not allowed. The followin% are not co!ered b this rule1 except3

a. Members of the diplomatic corps b.
0.) The accused > and ? represented themsel!es to complainants  and B to ha!e the capacit to se wor-ers abroad1 althou%h the did not ha!e an authorit or license. and ? ma also be liable for

a.
/.) The 4abor Code applies to3

a. Emploees in a %o!ernment corporation incorporated under the Corporation Code b.
A.) $hich of the followin% is the most essential element without which there is no emploer'emploee relationship.


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a. irin% b. Control c. ;irin% d. 9ament of wa%es

.) $ho has "urisdication o!er all mone claims of o!erseas +lipino wor-ers arisin% from emploer' emploee relationship&

a. labor arbiters b. 95E c. re%ular courts d. !oluntar arbitrators

.)  ;ilipino ser!iceman who is wor-in% in a DS militar installation in 9a-istan is mandatoril require b law to remit to his famil or dependents in the 9hilippines  of his forei%n exchan%e earnin%s.

a. 7 per cent b. /7 per cent c. 7 per cent d. none

F.)
a. #7 ears b. *7 ears c. / ears d. imprescriptible

#7.) Bein% the "ud%e of the trial court1 ou found the accused Gonie %uilt of simple ille%al recruitment. The proper penalt ou would impose would be


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a. life imprisonment b. prision correctional c. prision maor d. destierro

##.) Statement  ' compan that exercises its prero%ati!e to dismiss is not allowed to turn around a den emploee'emploer relationship.

Statement B 'lle%in% abandonment indicates emploer'emploee relationship.

a.) Both statements are true b.) Both statements are false c.) 5nl statement  is true d.) 5nl statement B is true

#*.) Statement  '
Statement B 'The emploer ma terminate the ser!ices of probationar emploee without !alid cause as lon% as such termination is done within the six month trial period.

a) Both statements are true b) Both statements are false c) 5nl statement  is true d) 5nl statement B is true

nswers3 #.) a *.) d ,.) c 0.) d /.) b A.) b .) a .) d F.) b #7.) c ##.) a #*.) c


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#. The %o!ernment'owned and Icontrolled corporations Jwith ori%inal charterK refer to corporations chartered b special law distin%uished from corporations or%ani2ed under our %eneral incorporation statute1 the Corporation Code. Thus1 under the present state of the law1 @5CCs with ori%inal charter a sub"ect to what law&

. 4abor Code B. Corporation Code C. Ci!il Ser!ice 4aw . Ci!il Ser!ice 6ules

*.
,. There are important principles for the entitlement to Maternit 4ea!e under the SSS law. 5ne of this is3

. ;ull pament shall be ad!anced b the emploer within ,7 das from the +lin% of the maternit lea! application

B. ;ull pament shall be ad!anced b the emploer within #/ das from the +lin% of the maternit lea! application C. Maternit bene+ts shall be paid onl for the +rst * deli!eries of miscarria%es . Maternit bene+ts shall be paid onl for the +rst / deli!eries of miscarria%es

0. Dnder 6 F*A* on Battered $oman 4ea!e1 it pro!ides that an emploee is entitled to a paid lea!e o up to #7 das in addition to other paid lea!es under the 4abor Code1 other laws and compan policies pro!ided the followin% requisites must be present1 except for one in!alid requisite3


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. Emploee is a woman B. She is a !ictim of phsical1 sexual or pscholo%ical !iolence C. She applies for the issuance of the protection order . She can claim administrati!e and court order to claim such lea!e

/. Dnder 6 # on 9aternit 4ea!e ct of #FFA1 paternit lea!e refers to the bene+ts %ranted to the followin% emploees3

. Both male and female emploees in public sectors onl B. Both male and female emploees in pri!ate sectors onl C. ll married male emploees in the public and pri!ates sectors . ll married male emploees in the pri!ate sectors

A. nti'Sexual arassment ct is committed b an person ha!in%3

. uthorit or
B. uthorit1 inLuence1 moral ascendanc o!er another in a wor- or education or trainin% en!ironment and who demands1 requests or otherwise requires an lasci!ious fa!or which would result in a hostile

oensi!e en!ironment C. uthorit1 inLuence1 moral ascendanc o!er another in a wor- or education or trainin% en!ironment and who demands mone which would result in a hostile or oensi!e en!ironment

. uthorit1 inLuence1 moral ascendanc o!er another in a wor- or education or trainin% en!ironment and who demands1 requests or otherwise requires an sexual fa!or which would result in a hostile or oensi!e en!ironment

. nti'Child buse ct1 or otherwise -nown as1 Jn ct 9ro!idin% for Stron%er eterrence and Speci

9rotection a%ainst Child buse1 Exploitation and iscrimination1 pro!idin% 9enalties for its Niolation a for 5ther 9urposes1K was stren%thened b what 6epublic ct&

. 6 A/ B. 6 / C. 6 /A . 6 A/* http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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.
. =o1 the emploer cannot re'hire the househelper B. =o1 the emploer can indemnif the househelper C. ?es1 the Court can order the emploer to re'hire the househelper . ?es1 the Court cannot order the emploer to re'hire the househelper1 b operation of the law

F. ll ri%hts and bene+ts %ranted to wor-ers under the 4abor Code shall1 except as ma otherwise be pro!ided in the Code1 appl ali-e to all wor-ers1 whether3

. %ricultural or commercial B. %ricultural or industrial C. %ricultural or non'a%ricultural . =on'industrial or non'commercial

#7. Complaints !iolation of labor standards and the terms and conditions ofheard emploment in!ol!in% mone claims offor homewor-ers exceedin% 9h9/1777 per homewor-er shall be and decided b the3

. 6e%ional irector B. 4abor rbiter in the =46C C. Secretar of 4abor . omewor-ers Dnion

##.
(a) That the number of persons is an essential in%redient of the act of recruitment and placement of wor-ers.


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(b) That the number of persons is not an essential in%redient of the act of recruitment and placement o wor-ers. (c) That the number of wor-ers is essential to the emploment. (d) That the number of wor-ers are not essential to the emploment.

#*. To pursue its responsibilit to promote emploment opportunities1 the 54E carries out pro%rams for local and o!erseas emploment. owe!er1 eecti!e allocation of manpower resources in local emploment is assi%ned to the3

(a) =ational 4abor 6elations Commission (=46C) (b) 9hilippine 5!erseas Emploment dministration (95E) (c) Bureau of 4ocal Emploment (B4E) (d) epartment of 4abor and Emploment (54E)

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(a) The ser!ices of full'time phsician1 dentist and a full'time re%istered nurse as well as a dental clinic and an in+rmar or emer%enc hospital with one bed capacit. (b) The ser!ices of a full'time re%istered nurse1 a part'time phsician and dentist1 and an emer%enc clinic. (c) The ser!ices of a full'time re%istered nurse. (d) =one of the abo!e

#0. $hich of the followin% is =5T a polic of the State&

(a) To promote and maintain a state of full emploment throu%h impro!ed manpower trainin%1 allocatio and utili2ation. (b) To protect e!er citi2en desirin% to wor- locall or o!erseas b securin% for him the best possible terms and condition of emploment.

(c) To facilitate a free choice of a!ailable emploment b persons see-in% wor- in conformit with the national interest. (d) To i%nore the mo!ement of wor-ers in conformit with the national interest. http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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#/. rticle 07 requires onl non'resident aliens to secure emploment permit. 6esident aliens are not required. ;or immi%rants and resident aliens what is required is an3

(a) Emploer'Emploee Contract (b) lien 9ermit (c) lien Emploment 6e%istration Certi+cate (d) Business 9ermit

#A. pprenticeship is the arran%ement and the period when an upcomin% wor-er under%oes hands'on trainin%1 more or less formal1 to learn the ropes of a s-illed "ob. This pro%ram aims to3

(a) help meet the demand of the econom for trained manpower. (b) establish a national apprenticeship pro%ram throu%h the participation of emploers1 wor-ers and %o!ernment and non'%o!ernment a%encies. (c) establish apprenticeship standards for the protection of apprentices. (d) ll of the bo!e

#. $hen the of a seaman resulted from is3 a deliberate or willful act on his own life1 and it is direct attributable to death the seaman himself1 such death

(a) not compensable (b) compensable (c) mabe compensable (d) !alid #. $ho are =5T co!ered b the *0'our ut octrine&

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#F. 6afael was dismissed from o!erseas emploment without "ust1 !alid or authori2ed cause1 can he claim full reimbursement of his placement fee& nd can he obtainother bene+ts1 if an&

(a) =one1 because of premature termination of contract. (b) ?es1 he can claim full reimbursement of his placement fee without other bene+ts.

(c) ?es1 he can claim full reimbursement of his placement fee with interest at #*8 per annum1 plus his salar for the unexpired portion of his emploment (d) =one of the abo!e

*7.) Maria is a domestic helper of a ;ilipino business tcoon based in California1 DS where she complains about mone claims. The 4abor Code1 under the Mi%rant $or-ersH 4aw1 do the statute and re%ulations limit the co!era%e to non';ilipino or alien emploers onl&

(a) =o1 because nationalit is immaterial (b) ?es1 because aliens are the ones co!ered under the law (c) ll of the abo!e (d) =one of the bo!e

C
#. The ma"orit a%e be%ins at the a%e of

. *# B. *7 C. # . #A

*. $ho ma solemni2e marria%e anwhere in the 9hilippines&


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.  Consul'%eneral B.  Court of ppeals "ustice C.  ship captain .  militar commander

,.To be enforceable1 when must a contract compl with the Statute of ;rauds& $hen b its terms it is be performed beond

. a ear from its ma-in%. B. / ears from its ma-in%. C. a ear from its rati+cation. . / ears from its rati+cation.

0.) n uninterrupted possession for a statutor period of time without the need of "ust title and %ood fa are requisites for

. laches. B. prescription of actions. C. ordinar acquisiti!e prescription. . extraordinar acquisiti!e prescription.

/.) Sonn1 a ;ilipino citi2en1 obtained in a di!orce in Canada from his wife1 4ulu1 also a ;ilipino citi2en the di!orce !alid and bindin%&

.
A.)
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paintin% that han%ed on a nearb wall. ;inall1 the notar public notari2ed the will. The will is in!alid because

. the cousin loo-ed awa "ust as the friend was si%nin% the will. B. the testator failed to subscribe the will. C. the friend si%ned at the ri%ht mar%in. . of lac- of su:cient witnesses.

nswers3 #.) C *.) B ,.)  0.)  /.)  A.) 

T>T<5= '' #78

#.) ;rin%e Bene+t Tax is paable b the . Emploee B. onor C. Emploer . Bene+ciar

*.) The followin% can claim for a tax credit1 except . Citi2en B. Bene+ciar of an estate or trust C. Member of a @eneral 9rofessional 9artnership . ;orei%n corporation

,.) 5ptional Standard eduction is applicable to all indi!iduals except . 6esident liens B. =on'resident aliens C. 6esident Citi2ens . =on'resident Citi2en


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0.)  frin%e bene+t ma be sub"ectto frin%e bene+t tax if recei!ed b . an emploee B. ran- and +le emploees C. mana%erial emploees . Stoc-holders

/.)  laundr allowance of 9,77 per month is an example of . frin%e bene+t B. allowance C. tax bene+t . de minimis bene+t

A.)$hich ofthe followin% forms part of the sta%es of taxation& . pament and +lin% B. +lin% and collection C. withholdin% and le!in% . assessment and pament .) n %ood1 ser!ice or other bene+t furnished or %ranted in cash or in -ind b an emploer to an indi!idual emploee refers to . de minimis bene+t B. compan bene+t C. frin%e bene+t . annuit

.) ;rin%e bene+t tax is imposed on the frin%e bene+tPs . fair mar-et !alue B. actual monetar !alue C. %rossed'up monetar !alue . assessed !alue


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F.) The followin% frin%e bene+ts are not taxable except . frin%e bene+ts which are authori2ed and exempted from tax under special laws

B. life or health insurance and other non'life insurance premiums or similar amounts in excess of what the law allows C. bene+ts %i!en to the ran- and +le emploees1 whether %ranted under a collecti!e bar%ainin% a%reement or not . de minimis bene+ts

#7.) eductions from %ross income are not allowed to taxpaers earnin% compensation income arisin% from personal ser!ices rendered under an emploer'emploee relationship1 except . bad debts B. ordinar and necessar trade1 business or professional expenses C. charitable and other contributions . premium paments on health andOor hospitali2ation insurance of an indi!idual taxpaer

##.) > is a Bra2ilianciti2en wor-in% as a host and model in a local tele!ision show herein the 9hilippine > is therefore taxable as a . non resident alien en%a%ed in trade or business B. resident alien C. forei%n citi2en . resident citi2en

#*.) The followin% di!idends are taxable except . propert di!idends B. liquidatin% di!idends C. cash di!idends . stoc- di!idends

#,.) Dnder the tax code1 the followin% are income taxpaers1 except3

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b. Estate and Trust c. Min wa%e income earners d. non'resident forei%n corp.

nswers3 #.) C *.)  ,.) B 0.) C /.)  A.)  .) C .) C F.) B #7.)  ##.) B #*.) B #,.) c

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#.) The ban- deposit secrec law bars all inquiries into a ban- deposit.  deposit ma1 howe!er1 be loo-ed into

. after prior notice to the depositor. B. upon court order in annulment of marria%e cases. C. in cases of impeachment. . on motion in a briber case.

*.)  draws a bill paable to B or order with >1 as the drawee. The bill was successi!el endorsed to C 1 E and ;1 holder. > does not pa and ; has dul protested non'pament. ? pas for the honor of C. $hich of the followin% statement is wron%& .  is dischar%ed. B. E is dischar%ed. C. C is dischar%ed. . ? can as- reimbursement from .

,.) $hen an endorser wai!es presentment and notice of dishonor1 he increases his liabilit. is endorsement is3

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. 6estricti!e endorsement

0.) riel issued a note to Brando. There was a total failure of consideration. Brando issued the note for consideration to Cecil who is a holder in due course. Cecil indorsed the note to a!id who -new of the failure of consideration. Can a!id successfull collect from riel&

. =o1 because a!id -new the failure of consideration.

B. =o1 althou%h a!id acquired the ri%hts of Cecil1 a holder in due course and he was not a part to an ille%alit. C. ?es1 because a!id acquired the note for consideration. . =o1 because a!id is not a holder in due course.

/.) The SEC1 after notice and hearin%1 ma dissol!e a corporation upon +lin% of a !eri+ed petition for th dissolution1 on %rounds pro!ided b law. $hich of the followin% statement is not correct&

a.
A.) $hich of the followin% will cause the automatic dissolution of a corporation&

a. Commission b the corporation of an ultra !ires act b. Continuous non'operation for a period of at least / ears c. 6efusal to compl with or de+ance of an lawful order of the SEC restrainin% commission of acts which would amount to %ra!e !iolation of its franchise d. =one of the abo!e


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.) SDGD Corporation1 throu%h its Board of irectors and with the unanimous appro!al of the stoc-holders declared to %rant stoc- di!idends to its stoc-holders for the ear *77 amountin% to F Billion 9esos. fter examinin% the boo-s and other records of the corporation1 Sun%min 4ee1 Nice 9resident for ;inance1 disco!ered that the authori2ed capital stoc- of the Corporation is almost depleted1 that is I almost all were alread issued and the remainin% cannot accommodate the needed stoc-s for stoc- di!idend distribution. The Corporation thou%h was liquid in cash and has retained earnin%s amountin% to ,A/ Billion 9esos. ow should the Board of irectors of SDGD Corporation bes act on it&

a.
b.
.) ;?< Corporation has increased its capital stoc- and new shares of stoc- are issued. The stoc-holders of ;?< Corp wish to exercise their pre'empti!e ri%ht re%ardin% the shares to be issued. $hich of the followin% shares does a pre'empti!e ri%ht of stoc-holders extends&

a. to shares to be issued in compliance with laws requirin% stoc- oerin%s or minimum stoc- ownershi b the public b. to shares to be issued in %ood faith with the appro!al of stoc-holders representin% *O, of the outstandin% capital stoc- in exchan%e for propert needed for corporate purposes c. to shares to be issued in %ood faith with the appro!al of the stoc-holders representin% *O, of the outstandin% capital stoc- in pament of pre!iousl contracted debt d. treasur shares reacquired usin% the funds from the surplus pro+ts of the corporation which could ha!e been declared as di!idends

F.) The followin% instances are considered as JindicatorsK that a forei%n corporation is Jtransactin% businessK in the 9hilippines1 e!en without securin% a license1 except

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d. 9articipatin% in the mana%ement1 super!ision or control of an domestic business +rm1 entit or corporation in the 9hilippines

#7.) $hich amon% the followin% is not a necessar result or consequence when a forei%n corporation secures a license andOor re%isters&

. the forei%n corporation can do re%ular business in the 9hilippines B. the forei%n corporation can a!ail the aid of the 9hilippine courts and sue C. the forei%n corporation ma be sued in an re%ular court for an !alid cause of action reco%ni2ed under 9hilippine laws.

. the forei%n corporation can inter!ene in an action1 suit or proceedin% in an court or administrati!e a%enc

##.)ssumin% all the other requisites of ne%otiabilit are present1 which of the followin% instruments is =5T paable to bearer&

a. 9a to the order of Cash. b 9a to the order of Gose 6i2al1 national hero. c. 9a to 9edro 9adernal1 bearer. d. 9a to 9edro 9adernal or bearer.

#*.) Dnless the b'laws pro!ide otherwise1 written notice of re%ular meetin%s shall be sent to all stocholders of record3

a. at least one da prior to the meetin% b. at least two das prior to the meetin% c. at least one wee- prior to the meetin% d. at least two wee-s prior to the meetin%

nswers3 #.)c *.)c ,.)a 0.)c /.) d A.) d .) b .) d F.) b #7.) b ##.) c #*.) d

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#. Badon%1 with e!ident premeditation and treacher -illed his father. $hat was the crime committed&

a. Murder b. 9arricide c. omicide d. Quali+ed omicide

*. 95, Ba%si- entered the dwellin% of Toto a%ainst the latterHs will on suspicion that Toto -eep unlicensed +rearms in his home. $hat was the crime committed b 95, Ba%si-&

a. Trespass to wellin% b. Niolation of omicile c. Dsurpation 5f uthorit d. ;orcible Trespassin%

,. Berun% and Betan% had been married for more than six months. The li!e to%ether with the children of Betan% from her +rst husband. Berun% had sexual relationship with Bea1 the #0 ear old dau%hter of Betan%. Bea lo!e Berun% !er much. $hat was the crime committed b Berun%1 if an& a. Simple Seduction b. Quali+ed Seduction c. Consented bduction d. 6ape

0. 9rof. abcat %a!e a failin% %rade to one of his students1 Sixto. $hen the two met the followin% da1 Sixto slapped 9rof. abcat on the face. $hat was the crime committed b Sixto&

a. Corruption of 9ublic 5:cials b. irect ssault c. Sli%ht 9hsical
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d. @ra!e Coercion

/.  warrant of arrest was issued a%ainst 9e-to for the -illin% of his parents. $hen 95* Tapan% tried t arrest him1 9e-to %a!e him # million 9esos to set him free. 95* Tapan% refrained in arrestin% 9e-to. $hat was the crime committed b 95* Tapan%&

a.
A. Exemption to the hearsa rule made under the consciousness of an impendin% death.

a. parol e!idence b. ante mortem statement c. suicide note d. dead man statute

. The meanin% of factum probans.

a. preponderance of e!idence b. ultimate fact c. e!identiar fact d. su:cienc of e!idence

.
a. inheritance b. herita%e c. pedi%ree d. culture


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F. The authorit of the court to ta-e co%nisance of the case in the +rst instance.

a. ppellate Gurisdiction b. @eneral Gurisdiction c. 5ri%inal Gurisdiction d. Exclusi!e Gurisdiction

#7.  person desi%nated b the court to assist destitute liti%ants.

a. Counsel de o:cio b. ttorne on record c. ttorne at law d. Special counsel

##. $hich of the followin% is not co!ered b the 6ules on Summar 9rocedure&

a. Niolation of rental laws b. Niolation of tra:c laws c. The penalt is more than six months of imprisonment d. The penalt does not exceed A months imprisonment

#*.
a. "urisdiction b. "urisprudence c. !enue d. bench

#,. The nti'Bouncin% Chec- 4aw.

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#0. The ta-in% of another personHs personal propert1 with intent to %ain1 b means of force and intimidation.

a. quali+ed theft b. robber c. theft d. malicious mischief

#/. ;elon committed when a person compels another b means of force1 !iolence or intimidation to d somethin% a%ainst his will1 whether ri%ht or wron%.

a. %ra!e threat b. %ra!e coercion c. direct assault d. slander b deed

#A. 9ersons ha!in% no apparent means of subsistence but has the phsical abilit to wor- and ne%lec to appl himself or herself to lawful callin%.

a. pimps b. prostitutes c. %an% members d. !a%rants

#.  medle of discordant !oices1 a moc- serenade of discordant noises desi%ned to anno and insu

a. tumultuous b. chari!ari c. sedition d. scandal

#. The unauthori2ed act of a public o:cer who compels another person to chan%e his residence.

a. !iolation of domicile b. arbitrar detention c. expulsion d. direct assault

#F. The depri!ation of a pri!ate person of the libert of another person without le%al %rounds.


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a. ille%al detention b. arbitrar detention c. forcible abduction d. forcible detention

*7. n oense committed b a married woman throu%h carnal -nowled%e with a man not her husband who -nows her to be married1 althou%h the marria%e be later declared !oid.

a. concubina%e b. bi%am c. adulter d. immoralit

*#. %e of absolute irresponsibilit in the commission of a crime.

a. #/'# ears old b. #'7 ears old c. F ears old and below d. between F R #/ ears old

**. Those who1 not bein% principals cooperate in the execution of the oense b pre!ious or simultaneous acts.

a. accomplices b. suspects c. principal actors d. accessories

*,. The loss or forfeiture of the ri%ht of the %o!ernment to execute the +nal sentence after the lapse of certain time +xed b law.

a. prescription of crime b. prescription of prosecution c. prescription of "ud%ement d. prescription of penalt

*0.  -ind of executi!e clemenc whereb the execution of penalt is suspended.

a. pardon b. commutation http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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c. amnest d. reprie!e

*/.
a. mala prohibita b. mala in se c. pri!ate crimes d. public crimes

*A. ;elon committed b a public o:cer who a%rees to commit an act in consideration of a %ift and this act is connected with the dischar%e of his public duties.

a. quali+ed briber b. direct briber c. estafa d. indirect briber

*. The wilful and corrupt assertion of falsehood under oath of a:rmation1 administered b authorit o law on a material matter.

a. libel b. falsi+cation c. per"ur d. slander *. eliberate plannin% of act before execution.

a. treacher b. e!ident premeditation c. i%nomin d. cruelt

*F. $hene!er more than , armed malefactors shall ha!e acted to%ether in the commission of a crime

a. %an% b. conspirac c. band d. pirac

,7. The failure to perform a positi!e dut which one is bound to. http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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a. ne%li%ence b. imprudence c. omission d. act

,#. $as and means are emploed for the purpose of trappin% and capturin% the law brea-er in the execution of his criminal plan.

a. misfeasance b. entrapment c. inducement d. insti%ation

,*. Those where the act committed is a crime but for reasons of public polic and sentiment there is n penalt imposed.

a. impossible crimes b. a%%ra!atin% circumstances c. absolutor causes d. complex crimes

,,. n alternati!e circumstance.

a. insanit b. intoxication c. passion or obfuscation d. e!ident premeditation

,0.
a. a plea of not %uilt b. a plea of %uilt c. a plea of merc d.plea of surrender

,/. t what time ma the accused mo!e to quash the complaint or information&


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a. at an time before his arrest b. onl after enterin% his plea c. an time before enterin% his plea d. Monda mornin%

,A. The process whereb the accused and the prosecutor in a criminal case wor- out a mutuall satisfactor disposition on the case sub"ect to court appro!al.

a. arrai%nment b. plea bar%ainin% c. preliminar in!esti%ation d. trial

,. The securit %i!en for the release of a person in custod1 furnished b him or a bondsman1 conditioned upon his appearance before an court as required under the conditions speci+ed b law.

a. subpoena b. reco%ni2ance c. bail d. warrant

,. The examination before a competent tribunal1 accordin% to the laws of the land1 of the acts in issue in a case1 for the purpose of determinin% such issue. a. trial b. arrai%nment b. pre'trial d. "ud%ment

,F. The ad"udication b the court that the accused is %uilt or is not %uilt of the oense char%ed1 and the imposition of the proper penalt and ci!il liabilit pro!ided for b law on the accused.

a. trial b. pre'trial c. arrai%nment d. "ud%ment

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a. pre'trial b. arrai%nment c. preliminar in!esti%ation d. plea bar%ainin%

0#.
a. secondar e!idence b. prima facie e!idence c. corroborati!e e!idence d. best e!idence

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a. secondar e!idence b. prima facie e!idence c. corroborati!e e!idence d. best e!idence

0,.  form of e!idence supplied b written instruments or deri!ed from con!entional smbols1 such as letters1 b which ideas are represented on material substances.

a. documentar e!idence b.testimonial e!idence c. material e!idence d. real e!idence

00. $hen the witness states that he did not see or -now the occurrence of a fact.

a. positi!e e!idence b.corroborati!e e!idence c. secondar e!idence d. ne%ati!e e!idence 0/. 9ersonal propert that can be sub"ects for search and sei2ure.

a. used or intended to be used as means in committin% an oense b. stolen or embe22led and other proceeds or fruits of the oense


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c. sub"ect of the oense d. all of the abo!e

0A. ll persons who can percei!e and percei!in%1 can ma-e -nown their perception to others.

a. suspects b. witnesses c. !ictims d. informers

0. The unlawful destruction1 or the brin%in% forth prematurel1 of human fetus before the natural time birth which results in death.

a. abortion b. infanticide c. murder d. parricide

0. ;elon committed when a person is -illed or wounded durin% the confusion attendant to a quarrel amon% se!eral persons not or%ani2ed into %roups and the parties responsible cannot be ascertained.

a. alarm and scandal b. msterious homicide c. death under exceptional circumstances d. tumultuous ara

0F.  question which arises in a case the resolution of which is the lo%ical antecedent of the issue in!ol!ed in said case and the co%nisance of which pertains to another tribunal.

a. le%al question b. "uridical question c. pre"udicial question d. "udicial question

/7. The oender has been pre!iousl punished for an oense to which the law attaches an equal or %reater penalt or two or more crimes to which it attaches a li%hter penalt.


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a. reiteracion b. recidi!ism b. quasi'recidi!ism d. habitual delinquenc

/#. n act or omission which is a result of a misapprehension of facts that is !oluntar but not intentional.

a. impossible crime b. mista-e of facts c. accidental crime d. complex crime

/*.
a. ,A hours b. *0 hours c. 0 hours d. * hours

/,. <%norance of the law excuses no one from compliance therewith.

a. i%norantia le%is non excusat b. parens patriae c. res ipsa loquitur d. dura lex sed lex

/0. n act which would be an oense a%ainst persons or propert were if not for the inherent impossibilit of its accomplishment.

a. compound crime b. impossible crime c. complex crime d. accidental crime

//. The law which reimposed the death penalt.

a. 6 /0*/ b. 6 //, c. 6 A/F d. 6 //#


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/A. 5ne who is depri!ed completel of reason or discernment and freedom of the will at the time of the commission of the crime.

a. discernment b. insanit c. epileps d. imbecilit

/. The qualit b which an act ma be subscribed to a person as its owner or author.

a. responsibilit b. dut c. %uilt d. imputabilit

/. Somethin% that happen outsideofthe swa offoreseeable our will1 andconsequences. althou%h it comes about throu%h some ac of our will1 lies beond the bounds humanl

a. fortuitous e!ent b. fate c. accident d. destin

/F.  sworn written statement char%in% a person with an oense1 subscribed b the oended part 1 a peace o:cer or other public o:cer char%ed with the enforcement of the law !iolated. a. subpoena b. information c. complaint d. writ

A7. This ri%ht of the accused is founded on the principle of "ustice and is intended not to protect the %uilt but to pre!ent as far as human a%encies can1 the con!iction of an innocent person.

a. ri%ht to due process of law b. presumption of innocence c. ri%ht to remain silent d. ri%ht a%ainst self'incrimination


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A#. nown in other countries as the bod of principles1 practices1 usa%es and rules of action which are not reco%ni2ed in our countr.

a. penal laws b. special laws c. common laws d. statutor laws

A*. Circumstances wherein there is an absence in the a%ent of the crime an of all the conditions that would ma-e an act !oluntar and hence1 thou%h there is no criminal liabilit there is ci!il liabilit.

a. exemptin% b. alternati!e c. "ustifin% d. a%%ra!atin%

A,. Circumstances wherein the acts of the person are in accordance with the law1 and hence1 he incur no criminal and ci!il liabilit.

a. exemptin% b. alternati!e c. "ustifin% d. a%%ra!atin%

A0. $hen the phsical oender pain en"os andconsummation deli%hts in ma-in% hiscriminal !ictim suer unnecessar in the of the act. slowl and %raduall1 causin% hi

a. i%nomin b. cruelt c. treacher d. masochism

A/. 5ne1 who at the time of his trial for one crime shall ha!e been pre!iousl con!icted b +nal "ud%me of another crime embraced in the same title of the 6e!ised 9enal Code.

a. recidi!ism b. habitual delinquenc c. reiteracion d. quasi'recidi!ism

AA. le!osia means


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a. craft b. treacher c. e!ident premeditation d. cruelt

A. The law hears before it condemns1 proceeds upon inquir and render "ud%ment after a fair trial.

a. ex post facto law b. equal protection of the law c. rule of law d. due process of law

A.  person if within a period of #7 ears from the date of his release or last con!iction of the crime of

serious or less serious phsical in"uries1 robber1 theft1 estafa or falsi+cation1 he is found %uilt of an o the said crimes a third time or oftener.

a. recidi!ist b. quasi'recidi!ist c. habitual delinquent d. hardened criminal

AF.  -ind of e!idence which cannot be rebutted or o!ercome.

a. 9rimar b. Best c. Secondar d. Conclusi!e

7.  -ind of e!idence which cannot be rebutted or o!ercome.

a. 9rimar b. Best c. Secondar d. Conclusi!e

#. These questions su%%est to the witness the answers to which an examinin% part requires.

a. leadin% b. misleadin%


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c. stupid d. hearsa

*.  method +xed b law for the apprehension and prosecution of persons alle%ed to ha!e committed crime1 and for their punishment in case of con!iction.

a. Criminal 4aw b. Criminal E!idence c. Criminal 9rocedure d. Criminal Gurisprudence

,. The period of prescription of crimes punishable b death.

a. *7 ears b. #/ ears c. #7 ears d. 07 ears 0. 9ersons who ta-e direct part in the execution of a crime.

a. accomplices b. accessories c. insti%ators d. principals

/.  crime a%ainst honor which is committed b performin% an act which casts dishonor1 discredit1 contempt upon another person.

a. libel b. slander b deed c. incriminatin% innocent person d. intri%uin% a%ainst honor

A. The improper performance of some act which mi%ht lawfull be done.


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a. misfeasance b. malfeasance c. nonfeasance d. dereliction

.  sworn statement in writin%1 made upon oath before an authori2ed ma%istrate or o:cer.

a. subpoena b. writ c. warrant d. a:da!it

. n other name which a person publicl applies to himself without authorit of law.

a. alias b. common name c. +ctitious name d. screen name

F.  special a%%ra!atin% circumstance where a person1 after ha!in% been con!icted b +nal "ud%men shall commit a new felon before be%innin% to ser!e such sentence1 or while ser!in% the same.

a. quasi'recidi!ism b. recidi!ism c. reiteracion d. chari!ari

7. $hich of the followin% is not a person in authorit.

a. Municipal maor http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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b. 9ri!ate School Teacher c. 9olice 5:cer d. Municipal Councilor

#.
a. Sedition b. 6ebellion c. Treason d. Coup dHetat

*. The len%th of !alidit of a search warrant from its date.

a. ,7 das b. #/ das c. #7 das d. A7 das

,. The detention of a person without le%al %rounds b a public o:cer or emploee.

a. ille%al detention b. arbitrar detention c. compulsor detention d. unauthori2ed detention 0.  breach of alle%iance to a %o!ernment1 committed b a person who owes alle%iance to it.

a. treason b. espiona%e c. rebellion http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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d. coup dHetat

/.  buildin% or structure1 exclusi!el used for rest and comfort. a. sanctuar b. prison c. "ail d. dwellin%

A. The mental capacit to understand the dierence between ri%ht and wron%. a. treacher b. premeditation c. recidi!ism d. discernment

. Conspirac to commit this felon is punishable under the law. a. Estafa b. Murder c. 6ebellion d. 6ape

.
F.
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d. 9raeter
F7.  sta%e of execution when all the elements necessar for its execution and accomplishment are present. a. ttempted b. ;rustrated c. Consummated d. ccomplished

F#. n act or omission which is the result of a misapprehension of facts that is !oluntar but not intentional. a. bsolutor Cause b. Mista-e of facts c. Conspirac d. ;elon

F*. Crimes that ha!e three sta%es of execution. a. Material b. ;ormal c. Seasonal d. Continuin%

F,. ;elonies where the acts or omissions of the oender are malicious. a. Culpable b.
F0.

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b. ili%ence c.
F/. cts and omissions punishable b special penal laws. a. 5enses b. Misdemeanours c. ;elonies d. 5rdinances

FA.  character of Criminal 4aw1 ma-in% it bindin% upon all persons who li!e or so"ourn in the 9hilippines. a. @eneral b. Territorial c. 9rospecti!e d. 6etroacti!e

F.  le%islati!e act which inLicts punishment without "udicial trial. a. Bill of ttainder b. Bill of 6i%hts c. Ex 9ost ;acto 4aw d. 9enal 4aw

F. The ta-in% of a person into custod in order that he ma bound to answer for the commission of an oense. a. Search b. Sei2ure c. rrest d. etention


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FF. 9edro stole the cow of Guan. $hat was the crime committed& a. 6obber b. ;arm Theft c. Quali+ed Theft d.Simple Theft

#77. 9edro1 a #F ear old man had sexual intercourse with her ## ear old %irlfriend without threat1 for or intimidation. $hat was the crime committed& a. Child rape b. Quali+ed 6ape c. Statutor 6ape d. =one

#7#.) The 6e!ised 9enal Code ma be enforced outside the "urisdiction of the 9hilippines when

. one commits an oense on an ship or airship. B. one introduces into the 9hilippines an counterfeit coin. C. a public o:cer enters into a bi%amous marria%e. . one commits a crime a%ainst national securit.

#7*.)  warrantless search is !alid when the search is made b

. a customs o:cers at the home of a -nown smu%%ler. B. anti'dru% enforcers. C. policemen at a C5ME4EC chec-point. . =B< a%ents loo-in% for a bomb at a mall.

#7,.)  "ustifin% circumstance is exempli+ed b

. a retreat from a%%ression. http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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B. a pre'empti!e blow. C. a counter blow. . a %ood intention.

#70.)  person wal-s into a police station and declares that he has committed a crime before the polic could ta-e him into custod. Ma his declaration be admitted a%ainst him&

. =o since he has not been forewarned of his ri%hts to silence and to counsel. B. ?es since he made his declaration before he could be ta-en into custod and in!esti%ated. C. =o since he has entered the police station and came within its "urisdiction. . ?es since he freel %a!e his declaration to the police.

#7/.) 6ape is sexual intercourse with the use of

. deceit B. moral ascendance C. intri%ue . force or intimidation.

#7A.) The act of the police in placin% the accused in a police line'up without his prior consent

. !iolates his ri%ht a%ainst self'incrimination. B. !iolates his ri%ht to counsel. C. constitutes a !alid police in!esti%ation procedure. . is !alid conditioned on his bein% identi+ed at the trial.

#7.)  warrantless search is !alid when it is made

. b customs o:cers at the home of a -nown smu%%ler. B. b anti'dru% enforcers. http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/sample-mcq-bar-questions

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C. b policemen at a C5ME4EC chec-point for ille%al +rearms. . b the =B< for a bomb at the mall.

#7.)  qualifin% circumstance cannot be presumed1 but must be established b

. proof beond reasonable doubt B. clear and con!incin% e!idence C. substantial e!idence . preponderance of e!idence

=S$E6S3 #. B *A. B /#. B A. 

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,. B *. B /,.  . 

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/.  ,7. C //. C 7. C

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6EME<4 4$'' *78

#. The "urisdiction of courts are determined b

. Con%ress. B. The Supreme Court. C. The Gudicial and Bar Council. . The Court dministrator.

*.) $hich of the followin% constitutes antecedent collateral e!idence of a ban- robber that se!eral accused committed& . The act of the loo-out durin% the robber. B. The -inship amon% them. C. The amount missin% from the ban-Hs !ault . The +n%erprints on the tellerHs counter.

,.) 6eal or ob"ect e!idence is authenticated b showin%

. who owns it. B. that it is what it is claimed to be. C. how the e!idence %ot to court. . similar or li-e ob"ects.

0.)  couple named their son Mario 4ope2. But a confused cler- at the hospital re%istered his name as Maria 4ope2 and his %ender as female. The cit ci!il re%istrar has authorit to

. correct his name and %ender. B. correct his name but not his %ender.


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C. correct his %ender but not his name. . indorse the case to court.

/.)  decision states that the defendant is entitled to moral dama%es but its dispositi!e portion did not carr an award of moral dama%es. The writ of execution1 howe!er1 orders the defendant to pa moral dama%es of 9/1777. Must he compl&

. ?es since the bod of the decision contains the "usti+cation for it. B. =o since it is the dispositi!e portion of the decision that controls. C. ?es since the writ of execution a:rms it. . =o since the plainti needed to pa doc-et fee on the 9/1777.

A.)  criminal action must be +led in the place where

. the oense too- place. B. the accused was apprehended and detained. C. the oended part resides. . the preliminar in!esti%ation too- place.

.) The police nabbed two robber suspects whom the con!inced durin% the in!esti%ation to %o with them to the scene of the crime to reenact how the committed it.
. =o since it amounts to wai!er of ri%ht to silence without the ad!ice of counsel. B. ?es since the reenactment was !oluntar. C. =o since it is irrele!ant e!idence. . ?es since the reenactment was unaccompanied b an statement from the suspects.

.) To pro!e that Susan stabbed her husband Ser%io1 9ete testi+ed that he heard 6ico runnin% down t street1 shoutin% excitedl1 JSina-sa- daw ni Susan an% asawa niaUK 6icoHs declaration is

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B. inadmissible as hearsa. C. admissible as independentl rele!ant statement. . inadmissible as a mere opinion.

F.) The law that will determine "urisdiction o!er a particular case is the law in force at the time

. the cause of action accrued. B. the action is +led. C. the issues in the action are "oined. . the defendant recei!es the complaint.

#7.) The ri%ht to be presumed innocent is =5T !iolated b a law that establishes a presumption of %ui based on a certain fact pro!ed pro!ided that

.the accused has a chance to o!ercome it. B. the nature of the crime permits it. C. what is pro!ed and presumed are reasonabl connected. . the law is not retroacti!e.

##.) Choose which of the followin% is correct3

a. ocumentar e!idence is that which is directl addressed to the senses of the court and consists of tan%ible thin%s

b. ocumentar e!idence is oered when a document is presented to pro!e its existence or condition

c. $here the purpose is to pro!e a collateral fact that too- place while a document was bein% prepare rule on documentar e!idence shall appl d. ocumentar e!idence applies onl when the contents of such document is the sub"ect of inquir

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L E GALE T HI CS/ F ORMS5 %

#.) The practice of law is a ri%ht in the sense that a lawer cannot be pre!ented from practicin% law except for !alid reasons.

*.) The practice of law is a pri!ile%e because it is limited to persons of %ood moral character with spec quali+cations dul ascertained and certi+ed.

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