Set-05-RPC-Book2-Part4
A public officer who, being entrusted with public funds, applies them to his own personal use is guilty of what crime?
A.Bribery
B.Malversation of Public Funds
C.Estafa
D.Theft
Police Officer A, in consideration of a sum of money, refrains from arresting B who has just committed a crime in his presence. What crime did Officer A commit?
A.Direct Bribery
B.Indirect Bribery
C.Qualified Bribery
D.Prevaricacion
A judge who knowingly renders an unjust judgment in a case submitted to him for decision is liable for:
A.Malfeasance
B.Knowingly Rendering Unjust Judgment
C.Misfeasance
D.Nonfeasance
What is the crime committed by a public officer who neglects to perform a duty which he is obligated to do?
A.Dereliction of Duty
B.Nonfeasance
C.Misfeasance
D.Malfeasance
A city mayor accepts a gift of a brand-new car from a contractor, given as a "thank you" for a recently awarded public works project, with no explicit agreement. The mayor is liable for:
A.Direct Bribery
B.Estafa
C.Indirect Bribery
D.Malversation
A public officer who is requested by the proper authority to deliver public funds in his custody and fails or refuses to do so is presumed to have committed:
A.Theft
B.Malversation
C.Qualified Theft
D.Estafa
A prison guard who, in consideration of a bribe, allows a prisoner to escape is guilty of:
A.Infidelity in the Custody of Prisoners
B.Conniving with or Consenting to Evasion
C.Evasion of Service of Sentence
D.Direct Bribery
A public officer who reveals a secret of a private individual, which he came to know in his official capacity, is liable for:
A.Violation of Secrecy of Communication
B.Intriguing Against Honor
C.Revealing Secrets with Abuse of Office
D.Libel
The unlawful opening of a sealed letter or telegram without authority is a crime against:
A.Property
B.Public Order
C.Security of Communications
D.Privacy of an Individual
A provincial assessor who intentionally lowers the assessed value of a property owned by his friend for tax purposes commits:
A.Fraud against the public treasury
B.Illegal exaction
C.Conniving with or Consenting to Evasion
D.Malversation
What is the public and malicious imputation of a crime, or of a vice or defect, real or imaginary, or any act, omission, condition, status, or circumstance tending to cause the dishonor, discredit, or contempt of a natural or juridical person?
A.Slander
B.Libel
C.Intriguing against honor
D.Slander by deed
When the defamatory imputation is made orally, the crime is:
A.Libel
B.Grave Oral Defamation
C.Simple Slander
D.Either B or C, depending on the gravity and nature of the imputation
A person who utters a defamatory statement in the heat of anger, with no intent to malign, may be held liable for:
A.Grave Oral Defamation
B.Slight Oral Defamation
C.Libel
D.No crime, as there was no criminal intent
What crime is committed when a person performs an act, not constituting verbal defamation, in the presence of others, which casts dishonor, discredit, or contempt upon another person?
A.Unjust Vexation
B.Slander by Deed
C.Intriguing Against Honor
D.Acts of Lasciviousness
A newspaper columnist writes an article calling a specific politician a "thief and a plunderer" without any proof, leading to public outrage against the official. The columnist is liable for:
A.Cybercrime
B.Inciting to Sedition
C.Libel
D.Slander
Which of the following is a key element of libel?
A.It must be spoken.
B.It must be true.
C.It must be made public.
D.It must be done in the heat of anger.
A person who secretly spreads gossip about another person's private life, intending to ruin their reputation, is committing:
A.Libel
B.Slander
C.Intriguing Against Honor
D.Perjury
Defamation made through electronic means, such as a public post on social media, is prosecuted as:
A.Simple Libel
B.Cyberlibel
C.Online Slander
D.Electronic Defamation
A statement made in good faith during a judicial proceeding that is relevant to the case is an example of:
A.Privileged communication
B.A continuing crime
C.Slander by deed
D.An aggravating circumstance
Slapping someone in public to humiliate them is an example of:
A.Physical Injuries
B.Slander by Deed
C.Acts of Lasciviousness
D.Unjust Vexation
What is the crime committed by a married woman who has sexual intercourse with a man not her husband?
A.Concubinage
B.Adultery
C.Fornication
D.Qualified Seduction
A husband who keeps a mistress in the conjugal dwelling is guilty of:
A.Adultery
B.Bigamy
C.Concubinage
D.Violation of RA 9262
For adultery to be prosecuted, the complaint must be filed by:
A.The police
B.The offended spouse
C.Any public officer
D.The parents of the offended spouse
The carnal knowledge of a woman, under any of the following circumstances: 1) by using force, threat, or intimidation; 2) when the woman is deprived of reason or otherwise unconscious; or 3) when the woman is under twelve years of age, constitutes the crime of:
A.Abduction
B.Acts of Lasciviousness
C.Rape
D.Seduction
A man who, by means of deceit, has carnal knowledge of a woman over twelve but under eighteen years of age, who is a virgin, is liable for:
A.Qualified Seduction
B.Simple Seduction
C.Rape by Deceit
D.Acts of Lasciviousness
A private individual who abducts a woman against her will with lewd designs is guilty of:
A.Forcible Abduction
B.Consented Abduction
C.Kidnapping
D.Illegal Detention
Acts of lasciviousness are committed under the same circumstances as which other crime, but without carnal knowledge?
A.Adultery
B.Seduction
C.Rape
D.Abduction
An ascendant, guardian, or teacher who has carnal knowledge of his ward or pupil, who is a virgin and over 12 but under 18 years of age, is guilty of:
A.Simple Seduction
B.Qualified Seduction
C.Corruption of Minors
D.Rape
In the crime of concubinage, who can be held criminally liable?
A.Only the husband
B.Only the mistress
C.Both the husband and his mistress
D.The offended wife
Which of the following is a crime against chastity that can only be committed by a man?
A.Adultery
B.Rape
C.Concubinage
D.Acts of Lasciviousness