General Information Flashcards

1
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A tough but biodegradable netting thar anchors the soil in sloping land and riverbanks thus, protecting against erosion.

A

Coconet

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2
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The present anti-graft court is known as the ________.

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Sandiganbayan

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3
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It is process by which thermal radiation from the earth’s surface is absorbed by atmospheric greenhouse gases and re-radiated in all directions.

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Greenhouse effect

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4
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It is specialized agency of the united nations that concerns international public health

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World health organization

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5
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The following shall exempted from taxation

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Charitable institution
Churches and convents
Non-profitable cemeteries

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6
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He is the 3rd richest man in china as of january 2018 with an estimated net worth of $40 billion according to forbes magazine.

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Jack ma

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7
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He is the current chief of the bureau of fire protection.

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Fire director leonard ramos bañago.

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8
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Also known as tanodbayan ng pilipinas, he or she is responsible for investagating and prosecuting Philippine government officcials accused of crimes, especially graft and corruption.

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Ombudsman

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9
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He is the filipino gymnast who won the men’s floor title at the 2019 world artistic gymnastics championship in sttutgart, germany.

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Carlos edriel yulo

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10
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What is the government agency mandated by the philippine identification system act to implement the national id system for citizens and resident aliens of the philippines?

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Philippines statistics authority.

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11
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The PH-US visiting forces agreement is a bilateral visiting forces agreement between the philippines and the united states. On what date did president duterte announced that he is ending the pact between the two countries?

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February 11, 2020

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12
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It was date when president duterte delared martial law in the whole island of mindanao

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May 23, 2017

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13
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The composition of the commission on election

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Chairman and 6 commissioner

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14
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He created the inter agency task force on emerging infectious diseases ( IATF-EID) as the government’s instrument to asses, monitor, contain, control and prevent the spread of any potential epidemic in the philippines.

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President benigno c. Aquino lll

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15
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At all times ______ authority rule over military.

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Civilian

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16
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It is the lowest rank among the commissioned officers in the bureau of fire protection.

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Inspector.

17
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APEC stands for

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Asia pacific economic cooperation.

18
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Waste break down into natural components and can be recycled into the life cycle naturally.

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Biodegradable.

19
Q

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

20
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R.A 6713 is an act to uphold the time-honored principle of public office being a public trust, granting incentives and rewards for examplary service, enumerating prohibited acts and providing penalties for violations thereof and for other purposes.

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Code of conduct and ethical standards for public officials and employees.

21
Q

As of 2018, the philippine archipelago is consists of how many islands?

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7,641 islands

22
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The official mascot of the 2019 soith east asian games which was held in the philippines from 30 november to 11 december 2019.

A

Pami

23
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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 registration of a petition signed by a required percentage of the qualified voters.

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Recall

24
Q

Who is the current secretary of national defense?

A

Secretary Delfin Lorenzana

25
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Harry roque was the presidential spokeperson of president duterte from october 30, 2017 - october 15, 2018. The next person to hold the position is:

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Salvador Panelo

26
Q

What is the name of the solicitor general who prtitioned for the closure of ABS-CBN?

A

Jose Calida

27
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This program was launced by the dotr which greatly affected transport groups and resulted to several transport strike because one of its provisions include phasing out of jeepneys.

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PUV modernization Program.

28
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It is also known as PHL-Microsat 1, a philippine microsatellite launched to the international space station ISS in march 23, 2016

A

Diwata l

29
Q

She is the first Filipino to win the US womens open golf championship.

A

Yuka saso

30
Q

He/she currently heads the PCOO, the communication group that is reponsible for planning, programming, and coordinating the activities that will most effectively collect information about what is happening in the executive branch of the government, and getting this information to the media.

A

Jose Ruperto Martin M. Andanar

31
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A rainfall advisory from pag-asa which means 7.5mm-15mm of rainfall is expected for the first one hour and has possibilty to occur continously. It advises people to monitor.

A

Yellow

32
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The current speaker of the house of the 18th congress

A

Alan peter cayetano

33
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It madates the blending of cocodiesel or coco methyl ester (CME) to all diesel fuel and bioethanol in gasoline sold across the country.

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Biofuels act of 2006