POLITICAL

SCIENCE
Here starts
the lesson!
1. Which of the following is part of
the Philippine territory according
to 1987 Philippine Constitution?
 A. Terrestrial, fluvial and aerial
domains, including its territorial sea, the
seabed, the subsoil, the insular shelves,
and other submarine areas.
B. The waters around, between, and
connecting the islands of the archipelago,
regardless of their breadth and dimensions,
form part of the internal waters of the
Philippines.?
 C. Terrestrial, fluvial and aerial
domains, including its territorial sea,
the seabed, the subsoil, the insular
shelves, and other submarine areas.
The waters around, between, and
connecting the islands of the
archipelago, regardless of their
breadth and dimensions, form part of
the internal waters of the Philippines.
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1. 2. The following are citizens of
the Philippines except:
2. A. Those fathers or mothers are
citizens of the Philippines
3. B. Those who are born before
January 17, 1973, of Filipino
mothers, who elect Philippine
citizenship upon reaching the age
of majority
1. C. Those who are naturalized
citizens of the Philippines in
accordance with law.
2. D. All of the above are true
3. The present Constitution
envisions to build:
A. Our patrimony and posterity
B. Independence and democracy
C. A just and humane society
D. Ideals and aspiration
4. What characteristic/s of
government is established by the
1987 Constitution?
I. Presidential system of
government with three branches
II. Parliamentary system of
government
III. The three branches of
IV. The three branches of
government have a check and
balance over one another.
A. I only C. II, III, and IV
B. II only D. I, III, and IV
5. The form of government with
constitution
1. A. De Jure C. Revolutionary
2. B. De Facto D. Republican
6. The government which follow the
principle of check and balance
1. A. Federal
B. Parliamentary
2. C. Presidential
3. D. Unitary
7. The government of the Philippines
mandated by the Tydings Mcduffie
Law
1. A. Federal
B. Parliamentary
2. C. Commonwealth
3. D. Unitary
●Democracy
●The power is in the hands of the
people
●a form of government in which the
people have the authority to
deliberate and decide legislation,
or to choose governing officials to
do so
●Types of Democracy

●1. Direct Democracy

●2. Indirect/
Representative/Republican
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

REGIONAL GOVERNMENT

MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT

BARANGAY GOVERNMENT
8. The inherit power of the state to
buy a private property needed for the
public welfare
1. A. Power of Taxation
2. C. Police Power
3. B. Military Power
4. D. Power of eminent Domain
9. The element of the state which
pertains to the permanent
inhabitants of a certain territory
1. A. Citizen
2. B. Government
3. C. Territory
4. D. Sovereignty
10. The qualification of suffrage
according to article V of the
Philippine Constitution 1987
A. Those who are at least eighteen years
of age, and who shall have resided in the
Philippines for at least one year, and in the
place wherein they propose to vote, for at
least six months immediately preceding the
election.
B. all citizens of the Philippines not
otherwise disqualified by law, who are at
least eighteen years of age, and who shall
have resided in the Philippines for at least
one year, and in the place wherein they
propose to vote, for at least six months
immediately preceding the election.
10. The right to vote and be elected
1. A. Political Rights
2. B. Civic Rights
3. C. Economic Rights
4. D. Social Rights
10. The document containing a
formal statement of rights;
specifically : a summary of
fundamental rights and privileges
A. Civic Rights C. Economic
Rights
B. Bill of Rights D. National
Rights
Political rights refer to an individual's
ability to participate in the civil and
political life of the society and state
without fear of discrimination or
repression, and is tied closely to
citizenship status.
Civil Rights -the right to life, liberty,
security and property. We have the
right to a transparent, credible, competent
and impartial justice system, free from
influence and corruption, where wrongs
are redressed, and justice is dispensed
fairly, speedily and equitably.
1. The number of chambers of
Philippine Legislature
1. A. 2
2. B. 3
3. C. 4
4. D. 5
2. The minimum age requirement of a
senator
1. A. 25
2. B. 35
3. C. 45
4. D. 50
3. The term of the member of the
lower house
1. A. 2 years and can be reelected two consecutive
term
2. B. 3 years and be reelected in three consecutive
term
3. C. 4 years and can be reelected in three
consecutive term
4. D. 5 years and can be reelected in four
consecutive terms
4. The following are the qualifications
to run as senator except from
1. A. 35 years old and above
2. B. Natural born citizen
3. C. Degree holder
4. D. 2 years of residency in the
Philippines
5. The number of senators
1. A. 12
2. B. 18
3. C. 24
4. D. 30
6. The percentage of composition of
the party list in the lower house
1. A. 15
2. B. 20
3. C. 25
4. D. 30
7. Does the congress had the right to
declare war against the other
country?
1. A. No, however it can declare the existence of
the state of war
2. B. Yes, because of the principle of check and
balance
3. C. No
4. D. It depends on the situation
8. The power of the president to
disapprove a certain bill
1. A. Veto Power
2. B. Fiscal
3. C. martial law
4. D. cumplace
9. The number of associate justices in
the Judicial Department
1. A. 12
2. B. 13
3. C. 14
4. D. 15
10. The minimum age requirement
for president
1. A. 30
2. B. 35
3. C. 40
4. D. 45
11. The branch of Philippine
government where the president and
vice president were included
1. A. Executive
2. B. Legislative
3. C. Judicial
4. D. Congress
12. The following are the
qualifications of the qualified
presidential aspirant except from
A. Literacy
B. registered voter
C. Natural Born citizen
D. Residency in the Phil for 5
years
13. The branch of Philippine
Government who had the power to
declare the existence of state of war
1. A. Executive
2. B. Legislative
3. C. Judicial
4. D. Congress
14. The branch of Philippine Government
who had the power to approve or
disapprove the appointment of the cabinet
secretaries

1. A. Executive
2. B. Legislative
3. C. Judicial
4. D. Congress
 Legislative Branch
●- Article 6
●- Law makers
●- Approval of budget, appointment,
treaty, martial law, impeachment
●-declaration of state of war
 Grounds for Impeachment
● An impeachment complaint can be filed on any
of the following grounds:

● Culpable violation of the Constitution

● Treason
● Bribery
● Graft and corruption
● Other high crimes
● Betrayal of public trust
 Executive Branch
●- Article 7
●- implementation
●-Make budget, treaty, projects,
appointment
●Power of Pardon
 Executive Branch
●-Parole
●-Amnesty
●-Reprieve
●-Commutation
 Judicial Branch
●-Article 8
●-Continuality of laws
●-Supervise all the courts
15. The form of government of the
Phil. As mandated by the 1973
constitution
1. A. Federal
2. B. Parliamentary
3. C. Military
4. D. Unitary
16. The first president of 5th Republic
of the Philippines
1. A. Corazon Aquino
2. B. Fidel V. Ramos
3. C. Joseph Estrada
4. D. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
17. The president of the country who
had the vision of Philippine 2000
1. A. Corazon Aquino
2. B. Fidel V. Ramos
3. C. Joseph Estrada
4. D. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
18. The president of the country who
had the vision of Angat Pinoy 2004
1. A. Corazon Aquino
2. B. Fidel V. Ramos
3. C. Joseph Estrada
4. D. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
19. The president of the country who
had the vision of Matuwid na Daan
1. A. Corazon Aquino
2. B. Benigno Aquino III
3. C. Joseph Estrada
4. D. Rodrigo Duterte
20. The agricultural reform
implemented by Corazon Aquino
A. CARP
1. B. CARPER
2. C. PD 27
3. D. PD 81
21. The president of the Philippines
who assumed office after EDSA 2
A. Joseph Estrada
1. B. Benigno Aquino III
2. C. Rodrigo Duterte
3. D. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
22. The chairman of framing the 1935
Constitution
1. A. Felipe Calderon
2. B. Carlos P. Romulo
3. C. Claro M Recto
4. D. Sergio Osmena
24. The first elected president of the
third Republic of the Philippines
1. A. Carlos P. Garcia
2. B. Diosdado Macapagal
3. C. Elpidio Quirino
4. D. Manuel Roxas
23. The president who implemented a
nationalistic economic policies
1. A. Carlos P. Garcia
2. B. Diosdado Macapagal
3. C. Elpidio Quirino
4. D. Manuel Roxas
24. The president who approved the
TRAIN law
1. A. Rodrigo Duterte
2. B. Diosdado Macapagal
3. C. Elpidio Quirino
4. D. Benigno Aquino III
25. The president of the Philippines
during the stand off in West Phil Sea
1. A. Rodrigo Duterte
2. B. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
3. C. Elpidio Quirino
4. D. Benigno Aquino III