MOCK BAR EXAMINATION QUESTIONS IN

CRIMINAL LAW
7. Which of the following is not a punishable conspiracy?
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Conspiracy to commit treason

Conspiracy to commit rebellion
Conspiracy to commit coup d etat
Conspiracy to commit murder
Conspiracy to commit sedition
Monopolies and combination in restraint of trade

8. Which of the following is not a justifying circumstances?

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.

Self-defense
Defense of property
Defense of honor
Defense of relatives
Accident
Avoidance of greater evil or injury
Battered woman syndrome
Defense of strangers

9. Which of the following is not an exempting circumstances?

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.

Imbecility
Insanity
Insuperable cause
Minor exactly 9 years old at the time of the commission of the offense
Entrapment
Irresistible force
Impulse of Uncontrollable fear
Instigation
Accident

10. Which of the following is not ordinary mitigating circumstances?

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
i.
j.

Incomplete self-defense, incomplete defense of relatives and strangers

Illness that diminishes the exercise of will power
Lack of intent to commit so grave a wrong
Sufficient provocation
Immediate (proximate) vindication of a grave offense
Passion or obfuscation
Voluntary surrender
Voluntary plea of guilty
Confession of guilt
Being deaf and dump or blind