Laws Quiz

201. A juridical necessity to give, to do, or not to do.
• A. Contracts
• B. Obligation
• C. Quasi-delicts
• D. Condition
202. Obligation comes from the latin word _______ which means to bind.
• A. Obligum
• B. Obligate
• C. Obligare
• D. Obligus
203. A legal wrong, committed through fault or negligence, on a person or property,
independent of contract.
• A. Contracts
• B. Obligation
• D. Condition
204. A nature of obligation under civil code which is legally demandable and the courts of
justice may compel their performance.
• A. Civil Obligations
• B. Natural Obligation
• C. Pure Obligation
• D. Condition
205. A nature of obligation under civil code based on morality, natural law and conscience, they
are not legally demandable.
• A. Civil Obligations
• B. Natural Obligation
• C. Pure Obligation
• D. Condition
206. Requisites of obligations which is the vinculum or the link that binds the party
• A. Juridical or legal tie
• B. Prestation
• C. Active subject
• D. Passive subject
207. Requisites of obligation consist in giving, doing or not doing something
• B. Prestation
208. Requisites of obligation that refers to a person who can demand the performance of the
obligation or known as the creditor or oblige
• B. Prestation
209. Requisites of obligation that refers to a person from whom prestation is demandable or
known as the debtor or obligor
• B. Prestation
210. One of the following is not considered as a source of obligation.
• A. Law
• B. Contracts
• C. Quai-delicts
• D. Work
211. The following are requisites of Quasi-delicts except
• A. An act or omission
• B. Accompanied by fault or negligence
• C. There must be no pre-existing contractual relation between the parties
• D. Acts or omissions punished by law
212. An obligation which is not subject to conditions or burdens nor does it mention a specific
date for its fulfillment and as such it is immediately demandable.
• A. Pure obligation
• B. Condition obligation
• C. Reciprocal obligation
• D. Alternative obligation
213. An uncertain event which wields an influence on a legal relation.
• B. Condition
214. An obligation which is a subject to a condition.
• B. Condition obligation
215. A kind of condition which suspends the demandability of the obligation until the fulfillment
of the condition.
• A. Suspensive Condition
• B. Alternative obligation
• D. Resolutory obligation
216. A kind of condition that produces the extinguishment of an obligation upon the happening
of the event.
• A. Suspensive Condition
• B. Alternative obligation
• D. Resolutory Condition
217. An obligation whose consequences are subjected in one way or the other to the expiration
of said term.
• B. Obligations with a period
218. “A” borrowed money from “B” in the amount of P50.00 promising to pay the amount “as
soon as possible”. If later on, they cannot agree on the specific date of payment, the remedy of
“B” is to go to court and ask the court to fix the date when the debt is to be paid. This
illustrates:
• B. Obligations with a period
219. A kind of period with suspensive effect.
• A. Ex die
• B. In diem
• C. Legal period
• D. Voluntary period
220. A kind of period with a resolutory effect and the validity of obligation is up to a certain
date
• A. Ex die
• B. In diem
• C. Legal period
221. A period established by law.
• A. Ex die
• B. In diem
• C. Legal period
222. A period agreed to by the parties.
• A. Judicial period
• B. In diem
• C. Legal period
223. A period authorized by the court.
• A. Judicial period
• B. In diem
• C. Legal period
224. An obligation where two parties are mutually obliged to do or to give something.
• B. Condition
225. Marc obliged himself to deliver to Edwin either a piano or a refrigerator. The delivery of
the piano or the refrigerator is sufficient compliance with the obligation. Marc could not
compel Edwin to accept only a part of the piano or a part of the refrigerator because this
illustrates:
• B. Condition
226. An obligation wherein various things are due, but the payment of one of them is sufficient,
determined by the choice which as a general rule belongs to the obligor.
• B. Condition
227. One in which each of the debtors is answerable only for a proportionate part of the debt,
and each one of the creditors is entitled to a proportionate part of the credit
• A. Joint obligation
• B. Solidary obligation
• C. Divisible obligation
• D. Indivisible obligation
228. One in which each of the debtors is liable for the whole obligation and each of the
creditors may demand compliance of the entire obligation.
229. A kind of solidarity when it exists among the creditors only.
• A. Active Solidarity
• B. Passive Solidarity
• C. Mixed Solidarity
• D. Solo Solidarity
230. When the solidarity takes place among the debtors only, it is called
231. When the solidarity exists both among the creditors and the debtors at the same time, this
is called
232. An obligation which is capable of partial performance.
233. Juan obliged himself to deliver to Pedro six sacks of rice as follows: Three sacks of rice to
be delivered by Juan on May 1st, and Pedro to pay Juan the amount of P150.00. Another three
sacks of rice to be delivered by Juan on June 1st, and Pedro to pay Juan the same amount of
P150.00. This illustrates:
234. A type division that depends on quality rather than quantity
• A. Qualitative
• B. Quantitative
• C. Ideal
• D. Moral
235. A type of division that depends on quantity rather than quality
• A. Qualitative
• B. Quantitative
• C. Ideal
• D. Mental
236. A type of division also known as moral, intellectual or mental division
• A. Qualitative
• B. Quantitative
• C. Ideal
• D. All of the above
237. It is an accessory undertaking to assume greater liability in case of breach.
• A. Law
• B. Penal clause
• C. Stipulation
• D. Preceding
238. “A” binds himself to deliver to “B” a Honda Civic car at the end of the current year. They
agree in writing that should “A” fail to deliver the car on a specified date, “A” shall pay “B” as
penalty P10,000.00. “A” fails to make the delivery. “B” could demand the payment of
P10,000.00 against “A”. “B”, however could not compel “A” to deliver the car and pay the
penalty at the same time. This is _______ type of penal clause:
• A. Joint
• B. Subsidiary
• C. Solo
• D. Partial
239. A classification of penal clause when both the principal contract and the penal clause can
be enforced.
• A. Joint
• B. Subsidiary
• C. Solo
• D. Partial
240. An obligation can be extinguished by the following except
• A. By Payment or Performance
• B. By the condition or remission of the debt
• C. By altering the signature
• D. By the loss of the thing due
241. An obligation which is not capable of partial performance.
242. A kind of remission when the enforcement of the obligation is waived or renounced
totally.
• A. Partial
• B. Complete
• C. Express
• D. Implied
243. A remission when the waiver or renunciation refers only to a part of the obligation.
• A. Partial
• B. Complete
• C. Express
• D. Implied
244. A remission when it is shown by words or declaration of the obligee.
• A. Partial
• B. Complete
• C. Express
• D. Implied
245. A remission when it is inferred from the acts or conduct of the obligee.
• A. Partial
• B. Complete
• C. Express
• D. Implied
246. A type of compensation that takes place when compensation extinguishes the two debts in
their concurrent amounts even without the express agreement of the parties. Judicial
compensation
• A. Legal compensation
• B. Voluntary compensation
• C. Judicial compensation
• D. Partial compensation
247. A type of compensation that takes place when there is compensation by agreement of the
parties as in the case of mutual set off of accounts.
• B. Voluntary compensation
248. A type of compensation that takes place when the court permits the counterclaim of the
defendant as against the claim of the plaintiff.
• B. Total compensation
249. A type of compensation that takes place when the two obligations are of different
amounts and a balance remains unextinguished after the compensation.
250. A type of compensation that takes place when the obligations are of the same amount and
compensation extinguishes the obligations entirely.
251. A novation where the principal conditions of the obligation is change.

• A. True novation
• B. Real novation
• C. Personal novation
• D. Substitute novation
252. “A” obliged himself to deliver to “B” a car. Subsequently, they entered into another
contract whereby instead of “A” delivering a car, “A” would deliver a truck. This illustrates:
253. A novation where another person is sustained in place of the debtor or he is subrogated to
the rights of the creditor.
254. A novation where there is a change in the person of the parties and the objects or
modification of principal condition.
• A. Mixed novation
255. It is the meeting of minds between two persons whereby one binds himself with respect to
the other to give something or to render some services.
• A. Contracts
• B. Obligation
• D. Condition
256. A contract comes from the Latin word _______ which signifies an agreement.
• A. Kontrus
• B. contractus
• C. Tractum
• D. Contractumus
257. The following are considered to be the essential elements of contracts except
• A. consent of the parties
• B. object or subject matter
• C. cause or consideration
• D. effects to the subject
258. An element of contracts which refers to those the existence of which is presumed by law
unless there is an agreement to the contrary
• A. Essential element
• B. Natural elements
• C. Accidental elements
• D. Unnatural elements
259. Refers to an element of contracts that consist of the unusual stipulation of the parties such
as conditions, terms, etc.
• A. Essential element
• B. Natural elements
• C. Accidental elements
• D. Unnatural elements
260. A stage of contract that includes all the initial stages up to the time the parties agree upon
the terms of the contract.
• A. Preparation or Conception
• B. Perfection or Birth
• C. Consummation or Termination
• D. Deliberation
261. A stage of contract that refers to the time when the minds of the parties meet in
agreement upon the object or subject matter as well as to the price or consideration.
• D. Deliberation
262. Juan agrees to receive P2,000.00 for his horse and Pedro agrees to take the horse for the
amount. This refers to what stage of the contract
• D. Deliberation
263. Juan delivers the horse to Pedro and the same is accepted. Pedro gives the amount
P2,000.00 as purchase price and the latter receives it.
• D. Deliberation
264. A contract wherein the intent of the parties is shown by words, oral or written.
• A. Express contract
• B. Implied contracts
• C. Executed contracts
• D. Executory contracts
265. A contract wherein the intent of the parties is shown by conduct.
266. A contract that has already been performed.
267. A contract that has not yet performed.
268. A contract that is perfected by mere consent, such as a contract of sale.
• A. Consensual contract
• B. Bilateral contract
• C. Real contract
• D. Unilateral contract
269. A contract that is perfected by delivery of the thing which is the object of the contract.
270. A contract wherein only one of the parties has an obligation such as in commodatum or
gratuitous deposit.
271. A contract that creates reciprocal obligations.
272. “A”, for and in consideration of P1,000.00, entered into a contract with “B” whereby the
latter agreed to murder “C”. This limitation upon the right to contract that refers to
• A. Contrary to law
• B. Against moral
• C. Contrary to good customs
• D. Contrary to public order
273. “A” entered into a contract with “B” whereby for and In consideration of P100,000.00 the
latter agrees to live with “A” without the benefit of marriage. This limitation upon the right to
contract that refers to
274. Pedro and Maria decided to get married on October 10, 2007. Invitations were printed and
distributed to relatives and friends and apparel were purchased including matrimonial bed.
Pedro, however walked out of it and was never heard of again. This limitation upon the right to
contract that refers to
275. “A” entered into a contract with “B” whereby “A” will not enter into any enterprise
whatever in the Philippines. This limitation upon the right to contract that refers to
276. The following are requisites of contracts except
• A. Consent
• B. Object of contract
• C. Cause of contract
• D. Effect of contract
277. A classification of contracts as to its “cause” where the cause is the pure liberality of the
giver.
• A. Gratuitous Contract
• B. Remunetory Contract
• C. Onerous Contrary
• D. Liberation Contract
278. A classification of contracts as to its “cause” where the cause is the service or benefit for
which the remuneration is given.
• C. Onerous Contract
279. A classification of contracts as to its “cause” where the cause is the mutual undertaking or
promise of either of the contracting parties.
• C. Onerous Contract
280. Remedy in equity by means of which a written instrument is made or constructed so as to
express or confirm to the real intention of the parties when some error or mistake has been
committed.
• A. Reformation
• B. Novation
• C. Defect
• D. Erroneous
281. Which of the following cannot be considered as a requisite of reformation?
• A. There is a valid contract;
• B. The contract is in writing;
• C. The oral contract expresses the true intention of the parties
• D. The failure of the written contract to express the true intention is due to mutual
mistake, fraud, inequitable conduct, or accident.
282. A defective contract where it has all the essential requisites of a damage to third persons,
such as creditors, the contract may be rescinded.
• A. Rescissible Contract
• B. Voidable Contract
• C. Unenforced Contracts
• D. Void or Inexistent Contracts
283. A damage or injury suffered by the party seeking rescission by reason of the fact that the
price is unjust or inadequate.
• A. damage
• B. effect
• C. lesion
• D. payment
284. A contract which possesses all the essential requisites of a valid contract, namely, consent,
object and cause or consideration. It is a valid contract until it is annulled.
• A. Void or Inexistent Contract
• B. Unenforceable Contract
• C. Voidable Contract
• D. Negotiorum Gestio
285. A contract which is absolutely without legal force or effect.
286. When a contract cannot be sued upon or enforced in court unless it is ratified is said to be
287. It is the voluntary administration of the abandoned business or property belonging to
another without the consent of the latter.
• D. Negotiorum Contract
288. It is the sum of money which the law awards or imposes as the pecuniary compensation,
recompense, or satisfaction for an injury done or a wrong sustained as a consequence either of
a breach of a contractual obligation or a tortuous act.
• A. Payment
• B. Injury
• C. Damages
• D. Compensation
289. Damages that cover actual injury or economic loss. It typically includes medical expenses,
lost wages and the repair or replacement of property.
• A. Actual or Compensatory Damages
• B. Nominal Damages
• C. Moral Damages
• D. Temperate and Moderate Damages
290. Damages that includes physical suffering, mental anguish, fright, serious anxiety,
besmirched reputation, wounded feelings, moral shock, social humiliation and similar injury.
• D. Temperate or Moderate Damages
291. Damages which are small and trivial sums awarded for a technical injury due to a violation
of some legal right, and as a consequence of which some damages must be awarded to
determine the right.
292. Damages that are reasonable compensation for the injury.
293. “Damages” where the amount of which has been agrees upon by the parties or fixed by
the judgment of a competent court.
• A. Liquidated Damages
• B. Exemplary Damages
• C. Corrective Damages
• D. Compensatory Damages
294. Damages which are given in enhancement merely of the ordinary damages on account of
wanton, reckless, malicious, or oppressive character of the acts complained of.
• D. Exemplary or Corrective Damages
295. Branch of the unwritten law which was originally founded on the customs of merchants,
mariners and business men generally in their dealings with one another throughout the civilized
countries of the world.
• A. Law of merchants
• B. Law of businessmen
• C. Law of mariners
• D. Law of people

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201. A juridical necessity to give, to do, or not to do.

251. A novation where the principal conditions of the obligation is change.

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