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RA 9994 Flashcards

1
Q

Senior citizens who are still working and earning wage/salary above the minimum wage is exempt from income taxes.

True or False

A

False

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It refers to oral examination, cleaning, permanent and temporary filling, extractions and gum treatments, restoration, replacement or repositioning of teeth, or alteration of the alveolar or periodontium process of the maxilla and the mandible that are necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of an illness or injury;

A

DENTAL SERVICES

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The grant of twenty percent (20%) discount and exemption from the value -added tax (VAT), if applicable, on the sale of goods and services from all establishments, for the exclusive use and enjoyment or availment of the senior citizen is granted in RA 9994.

True or False

A

True

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4
Q

Double discounts can be availed by senior citizens when promotional campaigns/discounts are also available .

True or False

A

False

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5
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The senior citizens shall be entitled to the 20% discount on the following, except?

A. On the purchase of medicines, including the purchase of influenza and pnuemococcal vaccines, and such other essential medical supplies, accessories and equipment to be determined by the Department of Health (DOH)

B.On the professional fees of attending physician/s in all private hospitals, medical facilities, outpatient clinics and home health care services

C.On training fees for socioeconomic programs;

D.On funeral and burial services for the death of senior citizens

A

C. On training fees for socioeconomic programs;

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6
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Any person who refuses to honor the senior citizen card issued by this the government or violates any provision of this Act shall suffer the following penalties, except?

A.For the first violation, imprisonment of not less than two (2) years but not more than six (6) years and a fine of not less than Fifty thousand pesos (Php50,000.00) but not exceeding One hundred thousand pesos (Php100,000.00)

B.For any subsequent violation, imprisonment of not less than two (2) years but not more than six (6) years and a fine of not less than One Hundred thousand pesos (Php100,000.00) but not exceeding Two hundred thousand pesos (Php200,000.00)

C.Any person who abuses the privileges granted herein shall be punished with imprisonment of not less than six (6) months and a fine of not less than Fifty thousand pesos (Php50,000.00) but not more than One hundred thousand pesos (Php100,000.00).

D. All of the above

E.None of the above

A

E.None of the above

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7
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Senior citizens are granted the minimum of _______ percent discount relative to the monthly utilization of water and electricity supplied by the public utilities:

A

5% or FIVE

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8
Q

It refers to the branch of medical science devoted to the study of the biological and physical changes and the diseases of old age

A

GERIATRICS

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9
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It refers to a building, edifice, structure, apartment or house including tourist inn, apartelle, motorist hotel, and pension house engaged in catering, leasing or providing facilities to transients, tourists or travelers;

A

LODGING ESTABLISHMENT

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10
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All indigent senior citizens shall be covered by the national health insurance program of PhilHealth. The LGUs where the indigent senior citizens resides shall allocate the necessary funds to ensure the enrollment of their indigent senior citizens in accordance with the pertinent laws and regulations.
TRUE or FALSE

A

TRUE

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11
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It refers to hospital services, professional services of physicians and other health care professionals and diagnostics and laboratory tests that the necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of an illness or injury;

A

MEDICAL SERVICES

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12
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The discount on water and electricity for senior citizens is at a rate of?

A

5%

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13
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It refers to any elderly who is frail, sickly or with disability, and without pension or permanent source of income, compensation or financial assistance from his/her relatives to support his/her basic needs, as determined by the Department of Social Welfare and development (DSWD) in consultation with the National Coordinating and Monitoring Board.”

A

INDIGENT SENIOR CITIZEN

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14
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There shall be established in all cities and municipalities an OSCA to be headed by a senior citizen who shall be appointed by the mayor for a term of five (5) years without reappointment but without prejudice to an extension if exigency so requires.

TRUE or FALSE

A

FALSE

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15
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On medical and dental services, diagnostic and laboratory fees such as, but not limited to, x-rays, computerized tomography scans and blood tests, in all government facilities, subject to the guidelines to be issued by the DOH in coordination with the PhilHealth; the senior citizen can avail the services?

A. for a 20% discount

B. for free

C.for a 5% discount

D.None of the above

A

B. for free

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16
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The government shall provide incentives to individuals or nongovernmental institution caring for or establishing homes, residential communities or retirement villages solely for, senior citizens, as follows:

A. realty tax holiday for the first five (5) years starting from the first year of
operation

B.priority in the construction or maintenance of provincial or municipal roads leading to the aforesaid home, residential community or retirement village

C. All of the above

D. None of the above

A

C. All of the above

17
Q

Indigent senior citizens shall be entitled to a monthly stipend amounting to__________ pesos?

A

500

18
Q

In the purchase of goods and services which are on promotional discount, the senior citizen can avail of the promotional discount or the discount provided herein, whichever is lower.

TRUE or FALSE

A

False

19
Q

The Expanded Senior Citizens Act is RA _________?

A

9994

20
Q

It refers to any resident citizen of the Philippines at least sixty (60) years old

A

SENIOR CITIZEN

21
Q

refers to the legal spouse who survives the
deceased senior citizen: Provided, That where no spouse survives the decedent,
this shall be limited to relatives in the following order of degree of kinship:
children, parents, siblings, grandparents, grandchildren, uncles and aunts;

A

Nearest surviving relative

22
Q

refers to health or supportive care provided to the
senior citizen patient at home by licensed health care professionals to include,
but not limited to, physicians, nurses, midwives, physical therapist and
caregivers; and

A

Home health care service

23
Q

provide senior citizens
opportunities for socializing, organizing, creative expression, and selfimprovemen

A

self and social enhancement services

24
Q

r citizens who are discharged from the
homes or institutions for the aged, especially those who have problems of
reintegration with family and community, wherein both the senior citizens and
their families are provided with counseling;

A

after care and follow-up services

25
Q

wherein the community or family members
provide caregiving services to their frail, sick, or bedridden senior citizens; and

A

neighborhood support service

26
Q

in the form of residential care or group homes for
the abandoned, neglected, unattached or homeless senior citizens and those
incapable of self-care

A

substitute family care

27
Q

The national government shall include in its national shelter program the special
housing needs of senior citizens, such as establishment of housing units for the elderly

A

Housing

28
Q

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) shall develop a
program to assist senior citizens to fully gain access to public transport facilities.

A

Access to Public Transport

29
Q

“Indigent senior citizens shall be entitled to a monthly stipend amounting to Five
hundred pesos (Php500.00) to augment the daily subsistence and other medical
needs of senior citizens, subject to a review every two (2) years by Congress, in
consultation with the DSWD.

A

Social Pension

30
Q

All indigent senior citizens shall be covered by the national health insurance
program of PhilHealth. The LGUs where the indigent senior citizens resides shall
allocate the necessary funds to ensure the enrollment of their indigent senior
citizens in accordance with the pertinent laws and regulations.

A

Mandatory PhilHealth Coverage

31
Q

Social safety assistance intended to cushion the effects of economics shocks, disasters
and calamities shall be available for senior citizens. The social safety assistance which
shall include, but not limited to, food, medicines, and financial assistance for domicile
repair, shall be sourced from the disaster/calamity funds of LGUs where the senior
citizens reside, subject to the guidelines to be issued by the DSWD.

A

Social Safety Nets

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