General Information Flashcards
What is regarded by the State as a “primary social economic force”?
Labor
The lower chamber of the Congress of the Philippines is known by what name?
House of Representatives
What government agency thus the status of government employee in the free voluntary services belong?
Barangay
What government of the DENR includes the protection of Industrial pollution of our Environment?
Solid Waste Management
According to the Article lll, section 15 of the Constitution, the writ of habeas corpus may be suspended in times of rebellion or what?
Invasion
Who among the following of the government does the Philippines adopt?
A. Republic
B. Democratic
C. Neither a nor b
D. Both a and b
D
Who among the following may issue a warrant of arrest or search warrant?
A. Senator
B. Judge
C. Congressman
D. President
B. Judge
What year was the Constitution of the Philippines ratified
A. 9003
B. 1897
C. 1987
D. 1798
E. 1877
C. 1987
True or False: The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines is the 10th Constitution of the country.
True
Which article of the 1987 Constitution discusses the Bill of Rights?
Article III
The 1987 Constitution was ratified during the presidency of __________.
Corazon Aquino
What is the primary purpose of the 1987 Constitution?
To establish a democratic government and protect the rights of citizens.
Which branch of government is responsible for making laws according to the 1987 Constitution?
Legislative branch
What form of government is established by the 1987 Constitution?
Unitary presidential constitutional republic
True or False: The 1987 Constitution allows for the establishment of political dynasties.
False
Which article of the 1987 Constitution contains provisions on the Executive Department?
Article II
What is the maximum term for a President under the 1987 Constitution?
Six years
Who has the power to appoint the members of the Cabinet according to the 1987 Constitution?
The President
Multiple choice: What is the primary duty of the President as stated in the 1987 Constitution? A) To legislate laws B) To enforce laws C) To interpret laws
B) To enforce laws
What body is tasked with the interpretation of laws and the Constitution?
The Supreme Court
True or False: The 1987 Constitution provides for a bicameral legislature.
True
Fill in the blank: The two houses of the legislature are the Senate and the __________.
House of Representatives
Which article in the 1987 Constitution outlines the rights of women?
Article II, Section 14
What does Article IV of the 1987 Constitution cover?
Citizenship