General Information Practice Questions (15 Items)

1. One in which supreme authority resides in the hands of a single person.

a. Aristorcracy
b. Monarchy
c. Democrary
d. Parliamentary

2. De Jure means
a. Founded not on existing constitution and laws of the state
b. Directly elected by the people
c. Political power is exercised by majority of the people
d. Has the general support of its people and is founded on existing constitution and
laws of the state

3. The 1987 Constitution is founded on the principle that we are a government of

a. Men and not of laws
b. Laws and not of men
c. Both laws and men
d. Civilian authority

4. The prime duty of the Government is to serve and

a. Be served
b. Tax
c. Govern
d. Protect

5. Provided by laws promulgated by the law-making body and may be abolished by

the same body
a. Statutory rights
b. Natural rights
c. Constitutional rights
d. Civil rights
6. No person shall be deprived of life, liberty and property without
a. a lawyer
b. judge
c. due process of law
d. a witness

7. All educational institutions shall be owned by the Filipinos or corporations or

associations of which at least _______ is owned by such citizens
a. 20 percent
b. 50 percent
c. 60 percent
d. 90 percent

8. All public documents must be made accessible to , and readily available for
inspection by, the _________ within reasonable working hours
a. Officers of the office
b. Ombudsman
c. Civil service Commissioner
d. Public

9. It is a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations.

a. Human Rights
b. United Nations
c. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
d. Commission on Human Rights

10. He is the current chairman of Commission on Human Rights

a. Etta Rosales
b. Luis Gascon
c. Alicia De La Rosa Bala
d. Sheriff Abbas
11. She was the first filipina to win Ms. Universe title
a. Margie Moran
b. Pia Wurtzbach
c. Catriona Gray
d. Gloria Diaz

12. First National Artist of the Philippines

a. Fernando Amorsolo
b. Jose Joya
c. Pacita Abad
d. Nick Joaquin

13. Which of the following is an example of heinous crime?

a. Adultery
b. Homicide
c. Robbery
d. murder

14. Philippine Congress is considered

a. Unicameral
b. Presidential
c. Parliamentary
d. bicameral

15. The following officials can be removed by impeachment except one:

a. Congressman
b. President
c. Vice-President
d. Ombudsman
Answer keys

1. B
2. D
3. B
4. D
5. A
6. C
7. C
8. D
9. C
10. B
11. D
12. A
13. D
14. D
15. A

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