LONG QUIZ Philippine Politics and Governance

TEST I. IDENTIFICATION
1. The court that handles graft and corruption cases of government employees.
2. A power given to the President for being the Commander-in Chief of the Armed forces of the Philippines.
3. A power to release a wrongdoer from punishment after conviction.
4. This court handles the appointments of judges to various lower courts.
5. Guarantee foreign loans on behalf of the Republic subject to prior concurrence of the monetary board and subject to limitations as may be
provided by law.
6. The President shall have the control of all the executive departments, bureaus and offices.
7. Focuses on reviewing and resolving appeals of decisions from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Commissioner.
8. Extended to a group of people to abolish the offense before or after conviction.
9. This court reviews the decisions and orders of the Regional Trial Courts.
10. The president can appoint the heads of executive departments, ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls and officers of the armed
forces
TEST II. TRUE/FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is true, FALSE if false.
11. Cielo’s mother is a Japanese while his father is a Filipino; therefore, Cielo is considered as a Filipino.
12. Citizenship can be acquired and lost.
13. Mario Santos is a Filipino; when she married a Chinese, she automatically lost her Filipino citizenship.
14. A person can campaign for his candidate during the Election Day.
15. The Congress of the Philippines is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
16. The main function of the Congress is to interpret existing laws.
17. A bill is a draft of law presented to legislature.
18. A resolution is presented to convey the sentiments of the Congress.
19. The senators will serve for six years but not more than three consecutive terms.
TEST III. Fill in the blanks. Complete the Preamble of the 1987 Constitution.
We the 20.________________ Filipino people imploring the aid of 21.__________________, in order to build a 22. __________________ and 23.
__________________ society, and establish a government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations, promote the 24. ____________________, conserve and
develop our patrimony and secure to ourselves and our 25. _________________, the blessings of 26. ___________________ and democracy under the rule of law
and a regime of truth, 27. ________________, freedom, 28. __________________ equality and 29. _____________ do ordain and promulgate this 30. _________________.
TEST IV. ENUMERATION
31-33 Fundamental Rights
34-36 Types party systems
37-40 Levels of Local government units
TEST V. ESSAY
41-45 Analyze the fictional case by stating the section of the law that addresses the situation and give a brief explanation.
Norlando was caught having a marijuana plantation and making blocks of dried marijuana leaves. During interrogation, he claimed
that he does not know about the laws stating the illegal nature of his job.
46-50. Evaluate each of the following and identify which candidate is qualified to run as president of the country. Justify your answer.
a. Jerick Babaril; PhD in Business Administration, 35 years old, with political experience as a local executive.
b. Oliver Tall; naturalized Filipino (originally an Australian), 50 years old, Harvard graduate.
c. Genesis Naliko, registered voter, 41 years old, High School graduate
d. Dandan Pito; 55 years old, natural born Filipino, former president of the Philippines

LONG QUIZ Philippine Politics and Governance

TEST I. IDENTIFICATION
3. The court that handles graft and corruption cases of government employees.
4. A power given to the President for being the Commander-in Chief of the Armed forces of the Philippines.
20. A power to release a wrongdoer from punishment after conviction.
21. This court handles the appointments of judges to various lower courts.
22. Guarantee foreign loans on behalf of the Republic subject to prior concurrence of the monetary board and subject to limitations as may be
provided by law.
23. The President shall have the control of all the executive departments, bureaus and offices.
24. Focuses on reviewing and resolving appeals of decisions from the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Commissioner.
25. Extended to a group of people to abolish the offense before or after conviction.
26. This court reviews the decisions and orders of the Regional Trial Courts.
27. The president can appoint the heads of executive departments, ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls and officers of the armed
forces
TEST II. TRUE/FALSE. Write TRUE if the statement is true, FALSE if false.
28. Cielo’s mother is a Japanese while his father is a Filipino; therefore, Cielo is considered as a Filipino.
29. Citizenship can be acquired and lost.
30. Mario Santos is a Filipino; when she married a Chinese, she automatically lost her Filipino citizenship.
31. A person can campaign for his candidate during the Election Day.
32. The Congress of the Philippines is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
33. The main function of the Congress is to interpret existing laws.
34. A bill is a draft of law presented to legislature.
35. A resolution is presented to convey the sentiments of the Congress.
36. The senators will serve for six years but not more than three consecutive terms.
TEST III. Fill in the blanks. Complete the Preamble of the 1987 Constitution.
We the 20.________________ Filipino people imploring the aid of 21.__________________, in order to build a 22. __________________ and 23.
__________________ society, and establish a government that shall embody our ideals and aspirations, promote the 24. ____________________, conserve and
develop our patrimony and secure to ourselves and our 25. _________________, the blessings of 26. ___________________ and democracy under the rule of law
and a regime of truth, 27. ________________, freedom, 28. __________________ equality and 29. _____________ do ordain and promulgate this 30. _________________.
TEST IV. ENUMERATION
31-33 Fundamental Rights
34-36 Types party systems
37-40 Levels of Local government units
TEST V. ESSAY
41-45 Analyze the fictional case by stating the section of the law that addresses the situation and give a brief explanation.
Norlando was caught having a marijuana plantation and making blocks of dried marijuana leaves. During interrogation, he claimed
that he does not know about the laws stating the illegal nature of his job.
46-50. Evaluate each of the following and identify which candidate is qualified to run as president of the country. Justify your answer.
e. Jerick Babaril; PhD in Business Administration, 35 years old, with political experience as a local executive.
f. Oliver Tall; naturalized Filipino (originally an Australian), 50 years old, Harvard graduate.
g. Genesis Naliko, registered voter, 41 years old, High School graduate
h. Dandan Pito; 55 years old, natural born Filipino, former president of the Philippine