Philippine Constitutions Flashcards
- What are the 3 main branches of the
Government of the Philippines? - Senate, Supreme Court,
Congress - Presidential, Unicameral-Parliamentary, Bicameral-Parliamentary
- Legislative, Executive, Judicial
- The Legislature, The Senate, The
Supreme Court
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
The Supreme Court shall be
composed of a Chief Justice and how
many Associates Justices?
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
14
- The Commander-in-Chief of all armed
forces of the Philippines this 2022 is
_________. - Air Force Commanding General
Connor Anthony Canlas - Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.
- Chief Justice Alexander G.
Gesmundo - AFP Chief Lieutenant
Gen. Andres Centino
- Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.
- The executive power shall be vested
in the _________. - President of the Philippines
- House of Representatives
- The Supreme Court
- The Congress
President of the Philippines
The legislative power shall be vested
in the _________ which shall consist of
a Senate and a House of
Representatives.
- Congress of the Philippines
- House of Ombudsman
- The Supreme Court
- Bureau of Internal Revenue
Congress of the Philippines
- The Senate shall be composed of
how many senators elected at large by
voters of the Philippines? - 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
24
- How long shall the term of office of
the senators be commenced? - 3 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
6 years
The term of office of the President
and Vice-president of the Philippines
shall be up to how many years?
- 3 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
6 years
- The members of the House of
Representatives shall be elected for a
term of _______. - 3 years
- 4 years
- 5 years
- 6 years
3 years
- The following shall be exempted
from taxation except: - Lands and buildings
- Churches and convents
- Charitable institutions
- Non-profit cemeteries
Lands and buildings
- The Congress, by a vote of ____ of
both Houses in joint session assembled,
voting separately, shall have the sole
power to declare a state of war. - Two-thirds
- One-half
- Three quarters
- Minority
Two-thirds
- 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.” - Article VI
- Bill of Rights
- Republic Act
- Court Order
Bill of Rights
- All of the following is TRUE except:
- No person shall be compelled to
be a witness against himself - No person shall be imprisoned for
non-payment of debt or poll tax. - No ex post facto law or bill of
attainder shall not be enacted. - No person shall be detained
solely by reason of his political
beliefs and aspirations.
No ex post facto law or bill of
attainder shall not be enacted.
- The following are citizens of the
Philippines except: - Those fathers or mothers are
citizens of the Philippines - Those who are born before
January 17, 1973, of Filipino
mothers, who elect Philippine
citizenship upon reaching the age
of majority - Those who are naturalized
citizens of the Philippines in
accordance with law. - All of the above are true.
All of the above are true.
- 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. - Suffrage
- Election
- Voting power
- Civil Right
Suffrage
- The three inherent powers of the
state are the following except one: - Police Power
- Power of Eminent Domain
- Power of Taxation
- Power to Impeach
Power to Impeach
- It is the power of the State to
promote public welfare by restraining
the use of both liberty and property of all
people. - Police Power
- Power of Eminent Domain
- Power if Taxation
- Power to Impeach
Police Power
- It is the power of the State to take
properties for the purpose of public use
upon payment of just compensation. - Police Power
- Power of Eminent Domain
- Power if Taxation
- Power to Impeach
Power of Eminent Domain
- 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. - Police Power
- Power of Eminent Domain
- Power if Taxation
- Power to Impeach
Power if Taxation
- The following are members of the
Constitutional Commission except: - Commission on Civil Rights
- Commission on Elections
- Civil Service Commission
- Commission on Audit
Commission on Civil Rights
- It states that public office is public
trust and that public officers and
employees must, at all times, be
accountable to the people, serve them
with utmost responsibility, integrity,
loyalty and efficiency; act with patriotism
and justice and lead modest lives. - Public Trust
- Constitutional Rights
- Accountability
- Responsibility
Accountability
- Who shall have the exclusive power
to initiate all cases of impeachment? - House of Blue Ribbon Committee
- House of Representatives
- House of the Senate
- Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
- R.A. 6713 is an act to uphold the
time-honored principle of public office
being a public trust, granting incentives
and rewards for exemplary service,
enumerating prohibited acts and
providing penalties for violations thereof
and for other purposes. - Preamble
- Code of Ethics
- Code of Government Officials
- Code of Conduct and Ethical
Standards for Public Officials
and Employees
Code of Conduct and Ethical
Standards for Public Officials
and Employees
- The following are duties and
responsibilities of Public officials and
Employees except: - Act promptly on letters, inquiries,
calls or any other form of
communications sent by the
public. - Submit performance reports of
the agency or office regularly - Accept gifts from the public
upon prioritizing their queries. - Process documents and papers
expeditiously.
Accept gifts from the public
upon prioritizing their queries.