CMY3702 MCQ EXAM PACK 2024
Which form of crime is committed when environmental pollution and illegal trade
in endangered species takes place?
a) Conservation crime
b) Green crime
c) Wild-life crime
d) Ecological crime
What is the main concern of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered
Species of Wild Fauna and Flora?
a) The introduction of humans into the environment who cause harm to the
resources.
b) The damage to structures or amenities, or interference with legitimate use of
thereof.
c) The slow and insidious process of destroying the world by contaminating the
oceans.
d) The regulation and/or prevention of trade in endangered species, both legal and
illegal.
Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects heavy and light
criminality, crimes committed at various developmental stages, conflict and
habitual crimes?
a) Carey’s classification
b) Stumpfl’s classification
c) Schafer’s life-trend typology
d) Reid’s typology
According to the SAPS annual report detailed analyses of contact crimes
corroborate that at least … of all contact crimes are strongly related to alcohol
and other substance abuse.
a) three-quarters
b) one-third
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, c) two-thirds
d) two-quarters
Which main factors contribute to motivated offenders committing conservation
crime?
a) Low-risk and financial demand
b) Greed and social conditions
c) Poverty and financial attraction
d) Ignorance and economic need
Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects occasional criminals,
habitual criminals, abnormal criminals and conventional criminals?
a) Stumpfl’s classification
b) Reid’s typology
c) Bonger’s classification
d) Schafer’s life-trend typology
Which type of crimes include sexual offences, for example rape, assault, murder
and attempted murder?
a) Social contact crimes
b) Common assault crimes
c) Indecent assault crimes
d) Personal contact crimes
Which author defines organised crime as the highly structured association of
people who bind together for large profit making by means of illegal and legal
means?
a) Glick
b) Wells
c) Albanese
d) Reid
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,Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects violent crimes,
property crimes, business crimes, organised crime and terrorism?
a) Bonger’s classification
b) Reid’s typology
c) Carey’s classification
d) Schafer’s life-trend typology
Which form of water pollution is caused by chemical industries, fossil fuel and
nuclear power plants that use large amounts of water for cooling purposes and
then returns the same water, at higher temperatures, to the river, lake or sea from
which it was taken?
a) Thermal pollution
b) Agricultural waste
c) Oil pollution
d) Acid drainage
Which criminological theory is used to explain the motivational and contributory
factors in conservation crime?
a) Routine activities theory?
b) General crime theory
c) Social learning theory
d) Social disorganisation theory
Which one of the options below contain the correct factors efficient crime
classification should encompass?
a) Feasibility, applicability and plausibility.
b) Simplicity, no ambiguity and irrelevance.
c) Comprehensiveness, durability and feasibility.
d) Uniformity, comprehensiveness and ambiguity.
Which form of water pollution includes medical, industrial and domestic waste?
a) Thermal waste
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, b) Agricultural waste
c) Sewage waste
d) Organisational waste
Which type of countries have become targets for illegitimate hazardous waste
dealers in the globalised waste management context?
a) Countries with civil war unrest and little border control law enforcement.
b) Countries with weak legislative frameworks and legitimate waste dealers.
c) Countries with civilian unrest and no environmental law enforcement.
d) Countries with unstable economies and large borders to control.
Why does Dirasse (2009) state that different societies place the boundaries of
legitimacy and decency in respect of sexual activities at different point on a
continuum?
a) Because the narrow view of prostitution further complicates what is considered to
be acceptable degrees of remuneration or favours.
b) Because there are various forms of permanent and legally sanctioned unions to
casual encounters with varying degrees of remuneration.
c) Because people differ in their opinions of what constitutes sexually sanctioned
activities and what the price should be for each.
d) Because the different cultures sanction different forms of sexual encounters for
varying degrees of remuneration for prostitution.
Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects violent crimes,
conventional and professional crimes, political crimes, crimes against the social
order and white-collar crime?
a) Schafer’s life-trend typology
b) Bonger’s classification
c) Carey’s classification
d) Reid’s typology
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Which form of crime is committed when environmental pollution and illegal trade
in endangered species takes place?
a) Conservation crime
b) Green crime
c) Wild-life crime
d) Ecological crime
What is the main concern of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered
Species of Wild Fauna and Flora?
a) The introduction of humans into the environment who cause harm to the
resources.
b) The damage to structures or amenities, or interference with legitimate use of
thereof.
c) The slow and insidious process of destroying the world by contaminating the
oceans.
d) The regulation and/or prevention of trade in endangered species, both legal and
illegal.
Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects heavy and light
criminality, crimes committed at various developmental stages, conflict and
habitual crimes?
a) Carey’s classification
b) Stumpfl’s classification
c) Schafer’s life-trend typology
d) Reid’s typology
According to the SAPS annual report detailed analyses of contact crimes
corroborate that at least … of all contact crimes are strongly related to alcohol
and other substance abuse.
a) three-quarters
b) one-third
1
, c) two-thirds
d) two-quarters
Which main factors contribute to motivated offenders committing conservation
crime?
a) Low-risk and financial demand
b) Greed and social conditions
c) Poverty and financial attraction
d) Ignorance and economic need
Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects occasional criminals,
habitual criminals, abnormal criminals and conventional criminals?
a) Stumpfl’s classification
b) Reid’s typology
c) Bonger’s classification
d) Schafer’s life-trend typology
Which type of crimes include sexual offences, for example rape, assault, murder
and attempted murder?
a) Social contact crimes
b) Common assault crimes
c) Indecent assault crimes
d) Personal contact crimes
Which author defines organised crime as the highly structured association of
people who bind together for large profit making by means of illegal and legal
means?
a) Glick
b) Wells
c) Albanese
d) Reid
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,Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects violent crimes,
property crimes, business crimes, organised crime and terrorism?
a) Bonger’s classification
b) Reid’s typology
c) Carey’s classification
d) Schafer’s life-trend typology
Which form of water pollution is caused by chemical industries, fossil fuel and
nuclear power plants that use large amounts of water for cooling purposes and
then returns the same water, at higher temperatures, to the river, lake or sea from
which it was taken?
a) Thermal pollution
b) Agricultural waste
c) Oil pollution
d) Acid drainage
Which criminological theory is used to explain the motivational and contributory
factors in conservation crime?
a) Routine activities theory?
b) General crime theory
c) Social learning theory
d) Social disorganisation theory
Which one of the options below contain the correct factors efficient crime
classification should encompass?
a) Feasibility, applicability and plausibility.
b) Simplicity, no ambiguity and irrelevance.
c) Comprehensiveness, durability and feasibility.
d) Uniformity, comprehensiveness and ambiguity.
Which form of water pollution includes medical, industrial and domestic waste?
a) Thermal waste
3
, b) Agricultural waste
c) Sewage waste
d) Organisational waste
Which type of countries have become targets for illegitimate hazardous waste
dealers in the globalised waste management context?
a) Countries with civil war unrest and little border control law enforcement.
b) Countries with weak legislative frameworks and legitimate waste dealers.
c) Countries with civilian unrest and no environmental law enforcement.
d) Countries with unstable economies and large borders to control.
Why does Dirasse (2009) state that different societies place the boundaries of
legitimacy and decency in respect of sexual activities at different point on a
continuum?
a) Because the narrow view of prostitution further complicates what is considered to
be acceptable degrees of remuneration or favours.
b) Because there are various forms of permanent and legally sanctioned unions to
casual encounters with varying degrees of remuneration.
c) Because people differ in their opinions of what constitutes sexually sanctioned
activities and what the price should be for each.
d) Because the different cultures sanction different forms of sexual encounters for
varying degrees of remuneration for prostitution.
Which contemporary crime category/classification reflects violent crimes,
conventional and professional crimes, political crimes, crimes against the social
order and white-collar crime?
a) Schafer’s life-trend typology
b) Bonger’s classification
c) Carey’s classification
d) Reid’s typology
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