#40.
It is a method by which a public officer may be removed from office during his tenure or before the expiration of his term by a vote of the people after resignation of a petition signed by a required percentage of the qualified voters.
A
Initiative
B
Plebiscite
C
Recall
D
Referendum
Answer: Recall
#41.
It is a vote of the people of expressing their choice for or against a proposed law or enactment submitted to them. It is applied ti an election at which any proposal, amendment to, or revision of the Constitution in submitted to the people for their ratification.
A
Plebiscite
B
referendum
C
Initiative
D
Special Election
Answer: Plebiscite
#42.
It is the process whereby the people directly propose and enact laws. The Constitution mandates the congress to provide as early as possible a system of initiative and referendum.
A
Plebiscite
B
General Election
C
Initiative
D
Recall
Answer: Initiative
#43.
It is the power to apply the laws to contests or disputes concerning legally recognized rights or duties between the state and the private persons brought before the judicial tribunals.
A
Emergency Powers
B
Legislative Powers
C
Judicial Powers
D
Executive Powers
Answer: Judicial Powers
#44.
It sets down in unequivocal terms the mandate that all government officials and employees, shall at all times, be answerable for their misconduct to the people.
A
Rights
B
Accountability
C
Responsibility
D
Public Trust
Answer: Accountability
#45.
What are the 3 main branches of the Government of the Philippines?
A
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
B
President, Senate, Congress
C
The national, local and Barangay government
D
The Legislature, The Senate, The Supreme Court
Answer: Legislative, Executive, Judicial
#46.
The Supreme Court shall be composed of a Chief Justice and how many Associates Justices?
A
11
B
12
C
13
D
14
Answer: 14
#47.
The Commander-in-Chief of all armed forces of the Philippines this 2019 is _________.
A
General Bato
B
President Rodrigo Duterte
C
Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno
D
Lt. General Clement
Answer: President Rodrigo Duterte
#48.
The executive power shall be vested in the _________.
A
President of the Philippines
B
House of Representatives
C
The Supreme Court
D
The Congress
Answer: President of the Philippines
#49.
The legislative power shall be vested in the _________ which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives.
A
Office of the President
B
Ombudsman
C
The Supreme Court
D
Congress of the Philippines
Answer: Congress of the Philippines
#50.
The Senate shall be composed of how many senators elected at large by voters of the Philippines?
A
12
B
6
C
24
D
18
Answer: 24
#51.
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
6 years
D
8 years
Answer: 6 years
#52.
The members of the House of Representatives shall be elected for a term of _______
A
6 years with extension
B
3 years with extension
C
6 years
D
3 years
Answer: 3 years
#53.
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
Civil rights
B
Birth Rights
C
Bill of Rights
D
Republic Act
Answer: Bill of Rights
#54.
The Philippines is largely a Catholic nation. Is the separation of Church and State enshrined in the 1987 Constitution?
A
yes, but with conditions
B
yes
C
no
D
probably
Answer: yes
#55.
The Lower Chamber of the Congress of the Philippines is known by what name?
A
Senate
B
Supreme Court
C
House of Representatives
D
House of Minority
Answer: House of Representatives
#56.
If a President wishes to veto a bill, he/she must communicate it within a certain span of time, otherwise the bill will become a law. How long is this span of time?
A
10 days
B
20 days
C
30 days
D
60 days
Answer: 30 days
#57.
In the event that both the President and Vice President are removed from office, who will act as President in the Philippines?
A
President of the Senate
B
The wife | husband
C
The house speaker
D
The Chief Justice
Answer: President of the Senate
#58.
One of the functions of the government is to enter into treaties and agreements with the governments of other states. However, such agreements will only be valid and effective when the concurrence of a specific government entity has been given. What is that government entity?
A
Senate
B
Congress
C
House of Representatives
D
Supreme Court
Answer: Senate
#59.
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.