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Philippine Transportation Law MCQs

The document contains a 10-item multiple choice quiz on transportation laws in the Philippines. The questions cover topics such as what laws govern common carriers in the absence of provisions in the New Civil Code, ownership requirements for public utilities, licensing requirements to operate public utilities, standards of care for common carriers and private carriers, definitions of force majeure and common carriers, and the governing law for transportation in the Philippines. The correct answers are also not provided.

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Philippine Transportation Law MCQs

The document contains a 10-item multiple choice quiz on transportation laws in the Philippines. The questions cover topics such as what laws govern common carriers in the absence of provisions in the New Civil Code, ownership requirements for public utilities, licensing requirements to operate public utilities, standards of care for common carriers and private carriers, definitions of force majeure and common carriers, and the governing law for transportation in the Philippines. The correct answers are also not provided.

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Transportation (MCQ) 1.

In the absence of any provisions of the New Civil Code on the rights and obligations of common carriers, what laws shall govern? a. Revised Rules of Court b. Code of Commerce and Special Laws c. 1987 Constitution d. Petroleum Act of the Philippines 2. How many percent of whose capital Filipino citizens in a corporation or association should own before it can be issued a franchise, certificate, or any other form of authorization for the operation of a public utility? a. 75% b. 60% c. 70% d. 100% 3. Is franchise necessary before one can own the facilities needed to operate a public utility? a. No, because ownership is different from the right to operate a public utility. b. No, it does not require a franchise before one can own the facilities needed to operate a public utility so long as it does not operate them to serve the public. c. Yes, because the law so provides. d. Yes, because ownership is a condition sine qua non before one can operate a public utility. 4. What degree of diligence is required which the common carriers are bound to observe? a. Diligence of a good father of a family b. Due diligence c. Ordinary diligence d. Extraordinary diligence 5. Is fire considered a force majeure? a. Yes, because it cannot be brought under the control of human capability once it started. b. Yes, since it is an element of nature. c. No, because it arises almost invariably from some act of man or by human means. d. No, because fire can be stopped by a fire extinguisher. 6. How long is the validity of a franchise, certificate, or any other form of authorization for the operation of a public authority?

a. Not more than 60 years b. Not more than 40 years c. Not more than 50 years d. Not more than 75 years 7. It is one whereby a certain person or association of persons obligate themselves to transport persons, things, or news from one place to another for a fixed price. a. Contract of carriage b. Common carrier c. Right to operate public utility d. Contract of Common Carriers 8. Are private carriers bound under the law to observe extraordinary diligence in the performance of their obligations? a. No, the standard of care required of private carriers is that of a good father of a family. b. No, private carriers are only bound to observe ordinary diligence as required by law. c. Yes, for reasons of public policy. d. Yes, for the protection of the rights of the passengers. 9. These are the persons, corporations, firms or associations engaged in the business of carrying or transporting passengers or goods or both, by land, water, or air, for compensation, offering their services to the public. a. Private Carriers b. Special Carriers c. Transport Group d. Common Carriers 10. What law generally governs Transportation Laws in the Philippines? a. Constitution b. Revised Penal Code c. Code of Commerce d. New Civil Code

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