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Final Exams
Final Exams
I. Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. No Erasure is Allowed. (NEA) (2 pts. each #)
1. It is “the analysis of the nature, exercise and distribution of power”.
a. Political analysis b. decision-making c. agenda-setting d. preference-shaping
2. The ___________ view of power implies that “the most powerful actors in society are those whose opinion
holds sway in the decision-making arena, whether a parliament, cabinet or diplomatic negotiation”.
a. Political analysis b. decision-making c. agenda-setting d. preference-shaping
3. The ___________ view of power implies that the powerful are those who are able to set the agenda for the
decision-making process by deciding on the “selection of what is and what is not subject to the formal process
of political deliberation”.
a. Political analysis b. decision-making c. agenda-setting d. preference-shaping
4. The ___________ view of power implies that the powerful are those who are capable of subverting actual or
‘real’ interests of those over whom power is exercised.
a. Political analysis b. decision-making c. agenda-setting d. preference-shaping
5. Power viewed as _____________ is visible, transparent and easily measured.
a. Political analysis b. decision-making c. agenda-setting d. preference-shaping
6. Absolute or supreme exercise of power
a. State b. Nation c. Sovereignty d. Nations
7. A political-legal concept
a. State b. Nation c. Sovereignty d. Nations
8. People, territory, government and sovereignty
a. State b. Nation c. Sovereignty d. Nations
9. Cultural entities
a. State b. Nation c. Sovereignty d. Nations
10. A psycho-cultural concept
a. State b. Nation c. Sovereignty d. Nations
11. Borderless world
a. State b. Nation c. Sovereignty d. Globalization
12. It is the term generally used to describe the formal institutions through which a group of people is ruled or
13. governed and extends to include the persons and organisations that make, enforce, and apply political
decisions for a society.
a. Governance b. Government c. State d. Nations
13. Refers to the web of formal or informal institutions, rules, norms, and expectations which govern behaviour
in societies and without which the very idea of human society is impossible.
a. Governance b. Government c. State d. Nations
14. It is a legally constituted entity which provides its citizens protection both from internal and external
insecurity and aggression.
a. Governance b. Government c. State d. Nations
15. Commonly defined as cultural entities, that is, groupings of people bound together by shared values and
traditions.
a. Governance b. Government c. State d. Nations
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16. The 16 President of the Republic of the Philippines
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Joseph Estrada c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Rodrigo Duterte
17. The only President of the Philippines who was impeached from office.
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Joseph Estrada c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Rodrigo Duterte
18. Next to Marcos, the second longest sitting president of the Philippines.
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Joseph Estrada c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Rodrigo Duterte
19. His/her administration was known for its vision of making the Philippines the next Asian tiger economy.
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Joseph Estrada c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Rodrigo Duterte
20. The first female President of the Philippines
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Corazon C. Aquino c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Rodrigo Duterte
21. They introduced Democracy in the Philippines
a. Americans b. Japanese c. Spaniards d. Chinese
22. They introduced Elections in the Philippines
a. Americans b. Japanese c. Spaniards d. Chinese
23. Served the longest time as the President of the Philippines
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Corazon C. Aquino c. Ferdinand Marcos d. Rodrigo Duterte
24. Change is coming
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Corazon C. Aquino c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Rodrigo Duterte
25. The first Philippine Governor-General
a. Emilio Aguinaldo b. George Bush c. John F. Kennedy d. William Howard Taft
26. Daang Matuwid or Straight Path
a. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo b. Noynoy Aquino c. Fidel V. Ramos d. Rodrigo Duterte
27. It led to the suppression of civil and political rights in the Philippines
a. Martial Law b. People Power Revolution c. EDSA II d. EDSA Revolution
28. A belief in the value of social and political change in order to achieve progress
a. liberalism b. fascism c. socialism d. anarchism
29. It is a way of organizing a society in which major industries are owned and controlled by the government
rather than by individual people and companies
a. liberalism b. fascism c. socialism d. anarchism
30. A way of organizing a society in which a government ruled by a dictator controls the lives of the people and
in which people are not allowed to disagree with the government
a. liberalism b. fascism c. socialism d. anarchism
31. A belief that government and laws are not necessary
a. liberalism b. fascism c. socialism d. anarchism
32. A belief in the value of of established and traditional practices in politics and society
a. liberalism b. fascism c. socialism d. anarchism
33. The President’s power to appoint officers requires the consent of the _____________________________.
a. Senate President b. President of the Philippines c. Commission on Appointments
34. The Commander in Chief
a. Senate President b. President of the Philippines c. Commission on Appointments
35. No treaty or international agreement that the President has concluded shall be valid without the concurrence
of at least two-thirds of all the members of the _______________.
a. Senate b. President of the Philippines c. Commission on Appointments
36. Introduction of the proposed bill in Congress
a. First Reading b. Second Reading c. Third Reading d. Impeachment
37. Period of interpellation and plenary deliberation in Congress
a. First Reading b. Second Reading c. Third Reading d. Impeachment
38. Voting to accept or reject a bill as the final phase
a. First Reading b. Second Reading c. Third Reading d. Impeachment
39. Way to remove the president, vice president, members of the Supreme Court, members of the constitutional
commission, and the Ombudsman
a. First Reading b. Second Reading c. Third Reading d. Impeachment
40. Members are popularly elected like the Philippine President
a. Senate President b. President of the Philippines c. Commission on Appointments
41. Represent specific (district) constituents
a. Senate President b. President of the Philippines c. House of Representatives
42. The Province is headed by the elected _____________________.
a. Mayor b. Governor c. Senator d. Congressman
43. Municipalities and components cities are headed by the elected ___________________ vote.
a. Mayor b. Governor c. Senator d. Congressman
44. The __________________ exercises supervisory authority over all local governments.
a. Senate b. President of the Philippines c. Commission on Appointments
45. Internalization of markets, trade, finance, investment
a. Economic globalization b. international globalization c. Governance
II. Answer it HONESTLY! Did you learn something from this subject “PHILIPPINE POLITICS AND
GOVERNANCE”? (10 pts.)
I. Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. No Erasure is Allowed. (NEA) (2 pts. each #)
II. Answer it HONESTLY! Did you learn something in this subject “HUMAN RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT”? (10 pts.)