C1 T1-4

Question 1

Section 12 of Republic Act No. 9163

Answer 1

National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001

Question 2

Commonwealth Act No. 1, otherwise known as the?

Answer 2

National Defense Act

Question 3

The Commonwealth Act No. 1 was under who’s President?

Answer 3

President Manuel L. Quezon in 1935

Question 4

How many years and semesters are required in the NSTP?

Answer 4

2 years, 4 semesters

Question 5

It mandated compulsory national service to all Filipino citizens, It was composed of three main program components namely: Civic Welfare Service (CWS), Law Enforcement Service (LES), and Military Service (MS).

Answer 5

Presidential Decree No. 1706, otherwise known as the National Service Law

Question 6

What Presidential Memorandum suspended the implementation of the National Service law, except the provision of the Military
Service?

Answer 6

Presidential Memorandum Order No. 1 under the incumbency of
former President Corazon Aquino

Question 7

The conceptualization of the Basic Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC), Under what Republic Act embodied this?

Answer 7

Republic Act No. 7077

Question 8

What is the aim of ROTC?

Answer 8

Developing a strong civilian base to supplement the professional military in the nation’s defense system.

Question 9

What did the ROTC intended to instill on the trainees?

Answer 9

discipline and correct deportment

Question 10

In what administration tainted the intentions of ROTC with anomalies and irregularities?

Answer 10

The post- Marcos era

Question 11

What is the primary objective of NSTP?

Answer 11

Highlight the role of the youth in building a strong
Republic, invoking gender equality and development though inclusion of female students in
national service training

Question 12

Through a modified, restructured and reinforced training
package, what is the new aim?

Answer 12

develop the youth to become civic or military leaders and volunteers who could be called upon by the nation in cases when their services are needed and in the event of disaster or emergencies

Question 13

What is the National Training Service Training Program?

Answer 13

The National Service Training Program (NSTP) Law or Republic Act 9163, promulgated in 2001, is a program aimed at enhancing civic consciousness and defense preparedness in the youth by developing the ethics of service and patriotism while undergoing training in any of its
three (3) program

Question 14

First is the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Answer 14

designed to provide military training to tertiary level students in order to motivate, train, organize and mobilize them for
national defense preparedness

Question 15

Second is the Literacy Training Service (LTS)

Answer 15

designed to train the student to
teach literacy and numeracy skill to school children, out-of-school youth and other segments of
society in need of their services.

Question 16

Third is the Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS)

Answer 16

refers to activities contributory
to the general welfare and the betterment of life for the members of the community

Question 17

Who shall take NSTP?

Answer 17

All incoming freshmen students, male and female, enrolled in any baccalaureate and in at least two (2) year technical-vocational or associate courses

Question 18

How will the NSTP be taken up?

Answer 18

undertaken for an academic period of two (2)
semesters and credited for three (3) units per semester with 54 to 90 training hours per semester.

Question 19

What if the NSTP cannot be taken up during the regular semester?

Answer 19

A one (1) summer program in lieu of the two (2) semester program may be designed