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Directions: Read the following questions carefully then select the letter of the correct
answer.

1) The legislative power, according to Article VI Section I of the 1987 Philippine constitution, is
vested in the Congress of the Philippines which shall consist of a Senate and a __________.
(A) Tribunal
(B) House of representatives
(C) Executive department
(D) Minority Group
(E) None of the above

2) Which of the following is NOT a qualification for the position of President according to the
1987 Philippine Constitution?
(A) A natural-born citizen of the Philippines
(B) At least 30 years of age on the day of election
(C) A resident of the Philippines for at least ten years immediately preceding the election.
(D) A registered voter
(E) None of the above

3) How many Associate Justices shall comprise the Supreme Court?

(A) 11
(B) 12
(C) 13
(D) 14
(E) None of the above

4) Which of the following is NOT a constitutional commission which is stated in the 1987
Philippine Constitution?
(A) Commission on Audit
(B) Commission on Election
(C) Commission on Population
(D) Civil Service Commission
(E) None of the above

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5) According to the Article II Section I of the 1987 Philippine Constitution. “The Philippines is a
democratic and a republican State. Sovereignty resides in the________…”

(A) people
(B) military
(C) government
(D) political institutions
(E) None of the above

6) How many senators composed the Senate?

(A) 12
(B) 24
(C) 36
(D) 48
(E) None of the above

7) What norm of conduct of public officials and employees was referred as: “Public officials and
employees shall provide service to everyone without unfair discrimination and regardless of
party affiliation or preference”?
(A) Responsiveness to the public
(B) Nationalism and Patriotism
(C) Political Neutrality
(D) Justice and Sincerity
(E) None of the above

8) Which of the following is an example of a prohibited act according to the Section 7 of the
Republic Act No. 6713?
(A) Raising concerns and suggestions for the improvement of the working environment.
(B) Establishing personal business.
(C) Receiving souvenirs as mark of courtesy
(D) Using or divulging confidential or classified information
(E) None of the above

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9) Violators of the Section 7, Section 8, and Section 9 of the Republic Act 6713 shall be
imprisoned for not more than ______ years.
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5
(E) None of the above

10) Which of the following is NOT required to file the Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net
Worth?
(A) Regional and Local Officials
(B) Senators
(C) Private enterprise owners
(D) Constitutional and National Election Officials
(E) None of the above

11) ________ have the control over all executive departments, bureaus, and offices. S/he is
also the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
(A) AFP Chief of staff
(B) President
(C) Senate President
(D) Vice President
(E) None of the above

12) The Senate has a president while the House of Representatives has a ____________.
(A) Chief Justice
(B) Head Legislator
(C) Ombudsman
(D) Minority Leader
(E) None of the above

13) This is the part of the 1987 Constitution that guarantees every political, civil, and social
rights of Filipinos including the provisions for Human Rights.
(A) Bill of Rights

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(B) Suffrage
(C) Declaration of Principles and State Policies Principles
(D) Preamble
(E) None of the above

14) These guarantee the protection of an individual against actions that may deprive or interfere
with the fundamental freedoms of human dignity.
(A) Human Rights
(B) Right to Assembly
(C) Freedom of Speech
(D) International Laws
(E) None of the above

15) Which of the following does NOT belong to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
(A) Right to be free from slavery
(B) Freedom from arbitrary arrest and exile
(C) Right to asylum in other countries for protection
(D) Right to a nationality and freedom to change it
(E) None of the above

16) The gradual depletion of the Ozone layer is a pressing environmental concern. What do you
call these gaseous substances that threaten the Ozone layer since these substances deplete
this protective layer of the atmosphere?
(A) Chlorofluorocarbons
(B) Carbon Dioxide
(C) Ammonium Sulfate
(D) Nitrogen Triglyceride
(E) None of the Above

17) This Act promotes and protects the welfare of all animals in the Philippines. This includes
the regulation of breeding, training, and keeping of all animals.
(A) RA 8485
(B) RA 8749
(C) RA 7942

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(D) RA 6713
(E) None of the above

18) On 12th of July 2016, the Hague International Tribunal invalidated China’s claim over the
disputed West Philippine Seas and supported the rights of the Philippines over its Exclusive
Economic Zone under the UNCLOS. What is the meaning of UNCLOS?
(A) United Nations Conventions and Legislations on Sea
(B) United Nations Committee on Laws of the Sea
(C) United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
(D) United Nations Commission on Legislation for the Sea
(E) None of the above

19) Republic Act 6713 defined the relatives of public officials as any persons within the _______
civil degree of consanguinity or affinity, including bilas, inso, and balae.
(A) Third
(B) Fourth
(C) Fifth
(D) Sixth
(E) None of the above

20) The following are forms of environmental degradation EXCEPT ____________.

(A) Illegal logging
(B) muro-ami
(C) wildlife extinction
(D) Depletion of natural resources
(E) None of the above

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