1. A losing Senatorial candidate may file a protest against the winner.

What body will assume

jurisdiction over the case?
a. Supreme Court
b. Electoral Tribunal *
c. Comelec
d. Regional Trial Court

2. The executive power shall be vested in the _________.

a. President of the Philippines *

b. House of Representatives
c. The Supreme Court
d. The Congress

3. The Supreme Court shall be composed of a Chief Justice and how many Associates Justices?

a. 12
b. 13
c. 14 *
d. 15

4. The following shall be exempted from taxation except:

a. Lands and buildings *

b. Churches and convents
c. Charitable institutions
d. Non-profit cemeteries

5. Which among the following represents the political process involved in amending or revising the
Philippines constitution to adapt to the present Philippine situation?
a. Constitutional convention
b. Citizen’s assembly
c. Charter change *
d. Constitutional correction
6. In 1565 legaspi concluded a blood compact with the chief of Bohol. Who is referred to?

a. Raja Sulayman
b. Sikatuna *
c. Lakandula
d. Rajah Tupas
7. This law promotes responsible family planning and proper use of reproductive methods to
eliminate over-population growth

a. RH Bill
b. Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law *
c. Reproductive Law
d. Family Planning

8. It states that public office is public trust and that public officers and employees must, at all
times, be accountable to the people, serve them with utmost responsibility, integrity, loyalty
and efficiency; act with patriotism and justice and lead modest lives
a. Public Trust
b. Constitutional Rights
c. Accountability *
d. Responsibility

9. It is a written instrument containing the proposition and required number of signatories and
shall be in a form determined by and submitted to the Commission on Elections.

a. Bill
b. Law
c. Proposition
d. Petition *

10. A society cannot exist without a government. Which word is synonymous with government?
a. Domination
b. Authority *
c. Restraint
d. Check-and-balance

11. What is the writ habeas data?

a. Right to information privacy *

b. Right to accumulate data
c. Right to transmit data
d. Right to search for private information

12. How long shall the term of office of the senators be commenced?

a. 3 years
b. 4 years
c. 5 years
d. 6 years *
13. Which act is a deprivation of life without due process?
a. Killing in self-defense
b. Salvaging *
c. Imposition of the death penalty
d. Death resulting from illness

14. Can a person be imprisoned for dept?

a. No, if he can’t he pay the interest of this dept.
b. Yes, of he has no property with which to pay hid dept.
c. No *
d. Yes, if he stubbornly refuses to pay

15. R.A. 6713 is an act to uphold the time-honored principle of public office being a public trust,
granting incentives and rewards for exemplary service, enumerating prohibited acts and
providing penalties for violations thereof and for other purposes.

a. Preamble
b. Code of Ethics
c. Code of Government Officials
d. Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees

16. . It is the power of the State to impose charge or burden to persons and properties, and
property rights for the purpose of raising revenues to protect the people and extend public
projects and services.

a. Police Power
b. Power of Eminent Domain
c. Power if Taxation *
d. Power to Impeach

17. In connection with the government transactions involving public interest, which policy is
adopted in the constitution to assure the public of accountability and transparency?
a. Full public disclosure *
b. Balanced and incentives to needed investments
c. Private enterprise and incentives to needed investments
d. Rural development and agrarian reform
18. My right is another man’s duty. Which one CORRECTLY illustrate this?
a. My right to my private property requires my neighbor’s duty no to trespass the same *
b. I have freedom of speech but I see to it that speak only what is true
c. Suffrage is both a right a duty
d. I exercise my right in such a way that it does violate another person’s right
19. Which department has the authority to make laws and to later them when needed?

a. Executive
b. Legislative *
c. Judicial
d. Administrative

20. The three inherent powers of the state are the following except one:

a. Police Power
b. Power of Eminent Domain
c. Power of Taxation
d. Power to Impeach *

21. It is a project of DOST for more accurate, integrated and responsive disaster prevention and
mitigation system especially in high-risk calamity areas of the Philippines.

a. PAGASA
b. I am Ready
c. DOST-Advanced Disaster Program
d. Project NOAH *

22. USB is an industry standard that connects computers and electronic devices like keyboards,
digicams, portable media devices, disk drivers, smartphones, and network adapters to any
computer. USB stands for?

a. Unit Serial Box

b. Unit Serial Bolt
c. Universal Serial Bin
d. Universal Serial Bus *

23. Which is TRUE of the Philippines?

a. It was colonized by Spain, Portugal, America and Japan
b. It has been part of the world’s economy since the Spanish colonial rule*
c. It is one of the least populated countries in the world
d. It has two autonomous region – ARMM and car

24. What does the canvassing of votes for president and v-president in every election
a. Comelec and Chief justice
b. Senate and Congress
c. Supreme Court and Congress
d. Joint committee of Congress *
25. The Philippine government is divided into three branches: executive,legislative and judiciary.
Which among the following doctrines best describes the model of the government in the
Philippines?
a. Tricamenalism
b. Separation of power *
c. Emancipation of state
d. Division

26. In which form of government are all citizens treated as equals on certain dimensions such as
religion, politics, economics, social status and culture?
a. Totalitarianism
b. Democracy
c. Socialism
d. Egalitarianism *

27. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?

a. Geothermal energy
b. Solar energy
c. Wind energy
d. All of the above *

28. PAGASA is the official government agency for weather forecasting, flood control, astronomical
observations, and time service. PAGASA stands for _______?

a. Philippine Atmospheric Geographical and Astronomical Services Administration

b. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration *
c. Philippine Atmospheric Geological and Astronomical Services Association
d. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Association

29. __________waste breaks down into natural components and can be recycled into the life cycle
naturally.

a. Bio-chemical
b. Recyclable
c. Biodegradable *
d. Non-biodegradable

30. What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers?

a. Parliamentary
b. Presidential *
c. Aristocracy
d. Capitalism
31. It is a specialized agency of the United Nations that concerns international public health.

a. Department of Health
b. World Health Organization *
c. International Health Organization
d. All of the above

32. The following are duties and responsibilities of Public officials and Employees except:

a. Act promptly on letters, inquiries, calls or any other form of communications sent by the
public.
b. Submit performance reports of the agency or office regularly
c. Accept gifts from the public upon prioritizing their queries. *
d. Process documents and papers expeditiously

33. In England, queen Elizabeth acts as head of state. This country also has parliamentary and a
prime minister. Which among the following best describes the form of government in this
country?
a. Absolute monarchy
b. Constitutional monarchy *
c. Oligarchy
d. Aristocracy

34. What are the 3 main branches of the Government of the Philippines?

a. Senate, Supreme Court, Congress

b. Presidential, Unicameral- Parliamentary, Bicameral-Parliamentary
c. Legislative, Executive, Judicial
d. The Legislature, The Senate, The Supreme Court *

35. Which of the following represents the smallest unit of government in the Philippines at present
a. Purok
b. Barangay *
c. Sitio
d. Zone

36. The Commander-in-Chief of all armed forces of the Philippines this 2022 is _________.
a. Air Force Commanding General Connor Anthony Canlas
b. Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. *
c. Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo
d. AFP Chief Lieutenant Gen. Andres Centino
37. In which form of government does power or authority reside in a few persons who govern for
their own interest?
a. OIigarchy *
b. Monarchy
c. Democracy
d. Parliamentary

38. The legislative power shall be vested in the _________ which shall consist of a Senate and a
House of Representatives.

a. Congress of the Philippines *

b. House of Ombudsman
c. The Supreme Court
d. Bureau of Internal Revenue

39. Which type of government is characterized by union of partially self-governing states or regions
united by a central government?
a. Federalism *
b. Socialism
c. Democracy
d. Totalitarianism

40. The Senate shall be composed of how many senators elected at large by voters of the
Philippines?

a. 21
b. 22
c. 23
d. 24 *

41. With the batasang pambasa performing legislative and executive powers in the marcos regime,
which form of government was implemented?
a. Parliamentary *
b. Dictatorial
c. Monarchial
d. Presidential

42. The term of office of the President and Vice-president of the Philippines shall be up to how
many years?

a. 3 years
b. 4 years
c. 5 years
d. 6 years *
43. What human rights is violated when one opens a letter without permission from the
addressee?
a. Right to privacy of communication and correspondence *
b. Right to read the letter
c. Right to open the envelope without permission
d. Right to private affairs

44. The Congress, by a vote of ____ of both Houses in joint session assembled, voting separately,
shall have the sole power to declare a state of war.

a. Two-thirds *
b. One-half
c. Three quarters
d. Minority

45. An individual has the right to file writ of amparo before the investigation pf an administrative
case field against him/her. What fundamental right is invoked by the individual?
a. Right to life, liberty and security*
b. Right to due process
c. Right to defended by a public attorney
d. Right to self- defense

46. All of the following is TRUE except

a. No person shall be compelled to be a witness against himself

b. No person shall be imprisoned for non-payment of debt or poll tax.
c. No ex post facto law or bill of attainder shall not be enacted. *
d. No person shall be detained solely by reason of his political beliefs and aspirations.

47. The Philippine legislature is divided into two major bodies, the senate and the House of
Representatives. Which among the following best describes this division of the legislative body
of the country?
a. Bipartisan
b. Co-legislative
c. Unicameralism
d. Bicameralism *
48. The members of the House of Representatives shall be elected for a term of _______.

a. 3 years *
b. 4 years
c. 5 years
d. 6 years
49. Which principle states that the no main in this country is above the law and that laws must be
obeyed by all and applied to everyone –rich or poor , lowly or powerful – without fear or favor?
a. Rule of law *
b. Rule of the majority
c. Separation of Church and State
d. Social justice

50. . It states that “no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of
law, nor any person be denied the equal protection of the laws.”

a. Article VI
b. Bill of Rights *
c. Republic Act
d. Court Order

51. Can religious instruction be taught in public schools?

I. Yes, if given free
II. Yes, if given outside class hour
III. Yes, only to those children whose parents give their consent in writing
a. I and III
b. II and III
c. I,II and III *
d. III only

52. The following are citizens of the Philippines except

a. Those fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines

b. Those who are born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elect Philippine
citizenship upon reaching the age of majority
c. Those who are naturalized citizens of the Philippines in accordance with law.
d. All of the above are true. *

53. Can the accused waive his right to remain silent and to have competent and independent
counsel?
a. No, except in writing and the presence of the counsel*
b. Yes, if there is no counsel offering his service
c. No, it cannot be waived
d. Yes, if the voluntary does so.
54. It is the power of the State to take properties for the purpose of public use upon payment of just
compensation.

a. Police Power
b. Power of Eminent Domain *
c. Power if Taxation
d. Power to Impeach
55. Can an accused avail of free legal assistance?
a. No, there is no such thing as free lunch
b. Yes, provided he is classified as a poor litigant by the court *
c. Yes, if the act committed is a minor offense
d. No, if the offense is grave

56. It is the power of the State to promote public welfare by restraining the use of both liberty and
property of all people.

a. Police Power *
b. Power of Eminent Domain
c. Power if Taxation
d. Power to Impeach

57. Every right has a built-in duty. Which of the following illustrates this CORRECTLY?
a. I have the right to vote, and it is the duty of the COMELEC to allow me to vote
b. My right to privacy requires my neighbor to respect it.
c. I have the right to sell my cellphone but it is your duty to pay for it
d. I have the right to drive my car but is must see to it that obey traffic rules*

58. It is the right and obligation by all citizens, who are at least 18 years of age, and qualified by law,
to vote in the election of national and local officials of the government without literacy,,
property, or other substantive requirement
a. Suffrage *
b. Election
c. Voting power
d. Civil Right
59. Can you arrested without a warrant of arrest?
a. No, if you are a minor
b. No, if you are more than 60 years old
c. Yes, if you were reported to have committed a crime
d. Yes, if you are in the act of committing a crime *

60. The following are members of the Constitutional Commission except:

a. Commission on Civil Rights *

b. Commission on Elections
c. Civil Service Commission
d. Commission on Audit

61. Which is right violated by wiretapping?

a. Freedom of expression
b. The right to private property
c. The right to privacy of communication *
d. The right to information on matters of public concerns
62. It is the electoral process by which an initiative on the Constitution is either approved or
rejected by the people.

a. Referendum
b. Plebiscite *
c. Petition
d. Initiative

63. Filipino citizen have the power to participate in the establishment or administration of
government such as right to vote and be voted upon as as an exercise of _________.
a. Political rights *
b. Civil rights
c. Social rights
d. Economic rights
64. APEC is a summit that promotes free trade and economic cooperation throughout the Asia-
Pacific region countries. APEC stands for:

a. Asia Pacific Economic Corporation

b. Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation *
c. Asia Pacific Economic Council
d. Asia Pacific Economic Countries

65. Is land grabbing an act of deprivation of property without due process?

a. Yes *
b. No
c. Yes, if the land grabber is rich
d. No, if the land grabbers is landless
66. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) aims to accelerate economic growth, stability,
social progress and cultural development in the spirit of equality and partnership to strengthen
prosperous and peaceful community along Southeast Asian Nations. Which of the following
countries is not a member of ASEAN?

a. Hong Kong *
b. Singapore
c. Thailand
d. Philippin

67. What does “presumption of innocence” mean is so far as human rights is concerned?
a. A suspect is considered guilty until proven otherwise.
b. A suspect has the right to remain silent
c. A suspect has the right to a legal counsel
d. A suspect remains innocent until proven guilty *
68. The following are examples of non-biodegradable waste except:

a. Plastics
b. Metals
c. Styrofoam
d. Papers *

69. PHIVOLCS is a branch of DOST to moderate disasters that may arise from volcanic eruptions,
earthquakes, tsunami and other related geotectonic phenomena in the Philippines. What is
PHIVOLCS?

a. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology *

b. Philippine Institute of Volcanic and Seismic Services
c. Philippine Institute of Volcanic and Seismology Services
d. Philippine Institute of Volcano and Seismic System

70. A bill becomes law even of not signed by the president after ______ days .
a. 60
b. 40
c. 20
d. 30 *
71. It is a process by which thermal radiation from the earth’s surface is absorbed by atmospheric
greenhouse gases and is re-radiated in all directions.

a. Global Warming
b. Greenhouse Effect *
c. Solar Radiation

72. The Philippines objected to the advisory on travels to Mindanao by the Australian government.
What should the government do?
a. Declare war against the country
b. File diplomatic protest*
c. Recall all nationals
d. Arrest their nationals
73. Who has the power to declare the existence of a start war?
a. Chief justice
b. President
c. Senate president
d. Congress *
74. Which refers to the act of the president to stay the execution of a convict
a. Commutation
b. Amnesty
c. Pardon
d. Reprieve *
75. Any individual has the right to question why he is being arrested, and to summon his accusers to
court so that due process may be performed. This right is embodied in which of the following?
a. Reclusion perpetua
b. Res ipsa loquitur
c. Prison mayor
d. Habeas corpus *
76. Which problem is common from the presidency of Marcos, Aquino, Ramos , Estrada, Macapagal
– Arroyo and Benigno Aquino III?
a. Social injustice
b. Peace and security *
c. Poor governance
d. Moral degeneration
77. A year ago “ Cha-Cha “ and “con ass” were popular words in the Philippines. With which were
the worlds “Cha-Char” and “ con ass” associated?
a. Imposition of martial law
b. Return to dictatorial form of government
c. Amendment of the present Constitution *
d. Division between senate and house of representatives
78. Which of the following was the first to happen?
a. Aguinaldo was captured
b. Aguinaldo declared Philippine independence
c. Guerilla warfare against the US was initiated
d. The Philippines was ceded to the US by the Treaty of Paris *
79. How is the crime of rape classified?>
a. Heinous *
b. Homicide
c. Slander
d. Malicious Mischief
80. Rizal founded the La Liga Filipina to ________
I. Unite the whole country
II. Fight violence and injustice
III. Revolt against the Spaniards
a. I and III
b. II only
c. I and II *
d. II and III
81. Which whom is the “ Strong Republic “ associated?
a. Fidel V. Ramos
b. Joseph Estrada
c. Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo *
d. Corazon Aquino
82. The Japanese successful invasion was climaxed by the surrender of the joint Filipinos-American
forces on May 6, 1942. Where did this happen?
A. Bataan
B. Corregidor *
C. Capas
D. Manila
83. Who is the general who said. “ I shall return!”? a monument in his honor stands in Corregidor by
the bay.
a. William H. Taft
b. Douglas McArthur *
c. John Dewey
d. Schurmann
84. When individual is imprisoned without proper investigation what right is violated?
a. Right to due process of law *
b. Right to rescue persons
c. Right to process paper
d. Right to protection
85. Which is overriding aim of the constitutional mandate on social justice
a. To bridge the gap between the rich and the poor *
b. To protect the squatter in the possession of the premises occupied by him because he is
poor
c. To authorize the taking of what is in excess of one’s personal needs and the giving it to
another
d. To work for social equality
86. What law was passed the Philippine Congress in 1995 which affirms the total integration of
persons with disabilities into the mainstream of society?
a. Republic act No. 7277 *
b. Republic Act No. 7784
c. Republic Act No. 7722
d. Republic Act No. 7776
87. Which is TRUE of the Philppines?
a. It has been colonized by two European colonial powers
b. There have been attempt to change its government to a parliamentary form *
88. Who shall have the exclusive power to initiate all cases of impeachment?

a. House of Blue Ribbon Committee

b. House of the Senate
c. Speaker of the House
 d. House of the representatives *

89. It is the power of the electorate to approve or reject a legislation through an election called for
the purpose.

a. Referendum *
b. Plebiscite
c. Petition
d. Initiative

90. It is a law in the Philippines that aims to address legal issues concerning online interactions and
harmful internet behavior in the Philippines. It aims to prevent and punish cybercrime in the
country.

a. Cybersquatting
b. Cybercrime Act
c. Cybercrime Prevention Act *
d. Cyber Identity Theft Act

e. House of RepresentativHouse of the Senate