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Review Question (Part 2) Flashcards

1
Q

It explains the rule how a government must
operate and may also include protections for
individual rights and liberties for all people,
including minority groups.

a) Constitution
b) Government
c) Limited Government
d) Rule of Law

A

a) Constitution

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Some democracies consider the idea of ______ as important and enshrined it in their
constitutions.

a) Law
b) Peace
c) Equity
d) Equality

A

d) Equality

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Type of monarchy where the ruler exercises absolute sovereign power; he is the chief executive, the legislator and the judge at the
same time.

a) Absolute Monarchy

b) Constitutional Monarchy
c) Ceremonial Monarchy
d) Limited Monarchy

A

a) Absolute Monarchy

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System that seeks to eliminate the perceived
inefficiencies, irrationalities, unpredictability
and crises that is traditionally associated with
capital accumulation and the profit system.

a) Capitalism

b) Socialism
c) Market Socialism
d) Non-Market Socialism

A

b) Socialism

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5
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A form of government where the power is
centralized in the hands of a single individual
and ruled by a small group of people selected
by one person.

a) Dictatorship

b) Democratic Government
c) Oligarchy
d) Monarchy

A

a) Dictatorship

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All the statements below are TRUE about
Oligarchy, EXCEPT -

a) Ruled by a smaller group of people.
b) Derived from Ancient Greek word oligarkhia.
c) An economic and political policy philosophy
encompassing diverse economic and diverse
systems.
d) The power is bestowed to only a few individuals,
the ‘rule by few’.

A

c) An economic and political policy philosophy

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It is responsible for creating and enforcing the
rules of a society, defense, foreign affairs, the
economy, and public services.

a) Politicians

b) Leaders
c) Government
d) President

A

c) Government

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Which of the following statement is correct in distinguishing the state from the government?

I. A state cannot exist without a government, but it is possible to
have a government without a state.
II. The government is only the agency through which the state
articulates its will.
III. A government may change, its form may change, but the state, as
long as its essential element are present, remains the same.

a) Only I is correct.
b) Only II is correct.
c) Only I and II are correct.
d) All of the statements are correct.

A

d) All of the statements are correct.

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A form of democracy in which the people elect
a legislative body.

a) Parliamentary democracy

b) Presidential democracy
c) Participatory democracy
d) Direct democracy

A

a) Parliamentary democracy

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In a parliamentary democracy, the legislative
body is called -

a) Senate

b) Congress
c) Diet
d) Parliament

A

d) Parliament

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A form of democracy in which the voters elect
both their representatives in the legislative
body and the executive.

a) Parliamentary democracy

b) Presidential democracy
c) Participatory democracy
d) Direct democracy

A

b) Presidential democracy

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The purpose and necessities of a government
are to protect the society and its members,
and advancements in what aspect?

a) international and domestic relations
b) public welfare and physical, economic, social, and
cultural well-being of the people
c) technological innovation
d) politics within a certain foreign country

A

b) public welfare and physical, economic, social, and
cultural well-being of the people

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Which of the following statement is the
characteristic of totalitarianism?

a) It permits individual freedom
b) It is a recent species of democracy.
c) It relies on persuasion to maintain power.
d) It seeks to subordinate all aspects of individual life to
the authority of the state.

A

d) It seeks to subordinate all aspects of individual life to
the authority of the state.

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It is a government by right, lawful, and
legitimate with the general support of the
people and its recognition of supremacy.

a) De Jure
b) Totalitarianism
c) De Facto
d) Aristocracy

A

a) De Jure

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15
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Which of the following features/characteristics
DOES NOT describe aristocracy?

a) It is a government made by the few individuals who are of
privileged class.
b) The government possesses a well-defined system of
hereditary nobility.
c) The term was derived from Greek words aristos, which
means best and kratia, which means power.
d) The power resides with a hereditary ruling class.

A

c) The term was derived from Greek words aristos, which
means best and kratia, which means power.

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Which of the following statements describes
communism?

a) A form of government that refers to the communal ownership of
all property derived from the political theory of Karl Marx.
b) A type of government as well as an economic system where it
has a way of creating and privatizing wealth.
c) It is a system where individual people own land, factories, or
machinery.
d) It is a system where the government or the whole community owns
land, factories and machinery and everyone is supposed to privatize
the wealth that they create.

A

a) A form of government that refers to the communal ownership of
all property derived from the political theory of Karl Marx.

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It is a type of property where an asset is
recognized to be in the possession of the
society rather than individual members or
groups within it.

a) Social ownership

b) Private ownership.

c) Capitalism.

d) Socialism.

A

a) Social ownership

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It is a legal designation for the ownership of
property by non-governmental legal entities –
a natural law according to John Locke.

a) Social ownership

b) Private ownership.

c) Capitalism.

d) Socialism.

A

b) Private ownership.

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Where is socialism traditionally located on the
political spectrum?

a) Right-wing

b) Left-wing.

c) Extreme right.

d) Extreme left.

A

b) Left-wing.

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20
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It is a form of government ruled by a small
group of people.

a) Aristocracy

b) Democracy.

c) Monarchy.

d) Oligarchy.

A

d) Oligarchy.

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Plutocracy is a type of oligarchy where
_________ controls the power

a) the military

b) one political party

c) a religious group

d) the wealthy

A

d) the wealthy

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Filipino First Policy is his domestic policy.

a) Pres. Joseph Ejercito Estrada

b) Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte

c) Pres. Carlos P. Garcia

d) Pres. Ferdinand E. Marcos, Sr.

A

c) Pres. Carlos P. Garcia

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23
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Emilio Aguinaldo was the first and only
Philippine president elected at a very young
age. He declared Philippine Independence
from Spain.
a) First statement is true and second statement is
false
b) First statement is false and second statement is
true
c) Both statements are false
d) Both statements are true

A

d) Both statements are true

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24
Q

Which of the following is NOT a policy during
the presidency of Fidel V. Ramos?

a) Philippines 2000

b) Charter Change

c) Migrants’ worker protection

d) Closing of US Military bases in the Philippines

A

d) Closing of US Military bases in the Philippines

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Q

Pres. Ramon del Fierro Magsaysay is a -

a) lawyer.

b) political economist.

c) automobile mechanic.

d) military general.

A

c) automobile mechanic.

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She was a housewife turned politician who
became head of the transitional government
that forge a new constitution.

a) Pres. Fidel V. Ramos

b) Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

c) Pres. Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuanco-Aquino

d) Pres. Emilio F. Aguinaldo

A

c) Pres. Maria Corazon Sumulong Cojuanco-Aquino

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27
Q

Manuel Luis Molina Quezon is the
__________ president of the Philippine
Commonwealth Government?

a) first

b) second

c) third

d) last

A

a) first

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28
Q

Pres. Rodrigo Duterte is both a politician and a
___________ before becoming president.

a) teacher

b) lawyer

c) businessman

d) farmer

A

b) lawyer

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Who is the last president of the
Commonwealth and first president of the Third
Philippine Republic.

a) Pres. Ramon Magsaysay

b) Pres. Ferdinand Marcos

c) Pres. Manuel Roxas

d) Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

A

c) Pres. Manuel Roxas

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An academician, she was the one who started
the 9-year K-12 curriculum implementation.

a) Pres. Carlos P. Garcia

b) Pres. Diosdado P. Macapagal

c) Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

d) Pres. Maria Corazon C. Aquino

A

c) Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

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31
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He was the signatory in the Treaty of General
Relations recognizing Philippine independence
by the US.

a) Pres. Manuel Luis M. Quezon

b) Pres. Emilio F. Aguinaldo

c) Pres. Jose P. Laurel

d) Pres. Manuel A. Roxas

A

d) Pres. Manuel A. Roxas

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32
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Before becoming Pres. Ferdinand E. Marcos,
Sr. was primarily known for his career as -

a) a businessman.

b) both a lawyer and politician.

c) a military general.

d) an academician.

A

b) both a lawyer and politician.

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He promised to continue Pres. Duterte’s foreign
policy of “friend to all, enemy to none”.

a) Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.

b) Pres. Fidel V. Ramos

c) Pres. Rodrigo R. Duterte

d) Pres. Joseph Ejercito Estrada

A

a) Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.

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34
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The first and only president of Japanese-
sponsored Second Philippine Republic.

a) Pres. Elpidio Rivera Quirino

b) Pres. Sergio Osmeña Sr.

c) Pres. Jose Paciano Laurel

d) Pres. Fidel Valdez Ramos

A

c) Pres. Jose Paciano Laurel

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35
Q

Before entering politics, Pres. Joseph Estrada
was primarily known for his career as a -

a) businessman.

b) military general.

c) film actor.

d) lawyer.

A

c) film actor.

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36
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He instituted the term West Philippine Sea for
eastern South China Sea which is part of the
country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

a) Pres. Carlos Polestico Garcia

b) Pres. Fidel Valdez Ramos

c) Pres. Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III

d) Pres. Elpidio Rivera Quirino

A

c) Pres. Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III

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He is well-known for TRAIN Law, campaigned
against illegal drugs, and confronted the
challenges brought by COVID 19 pandemic.

a) Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte

b) Pres. Ramon Del Fierro Magsaysay

c) Pres. Sergio Osmeña, Sr.

d) Pres. Manuel Luis Molina Quezon

A

a) Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte

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38
Q

Which president became president at the age
of 71 making him the oldest to become
president, the title previously held by Pres.
Osmeña?

a) Pres. Manuel Roxas

b) Pres. Rodrigo Duterte

c) Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

d) Pres. Ferdinand E. Marcos

A

b) Pres. Rodrigo Duterte

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39
Q

Sergio Osmeña, Sr. is _______ years old
when he assumed the presidency.

a) 50

b) 55

c) 60

d) 65

A

c) 60

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40
Q

A republic that was established by Gen.
Aguinaldo with a constitution adopted on
November 1, 1897.

a) Dictatorial Government

b) Katipunan Government

c) Biak-na-Bato Republic

d) Philippine Government

A

c) Biak-na-Bato Republic

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41
Q

During the Spanish colonization, colonial cities
are governed under special charters, with a -

a) judiciary

b) council

c) Patronato Real

d) cabildo

A

d) cabildo

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42
Q

When did the American Military started to rule
the Philippines?

a) December 16, 1876

b) February 8, 1862

c) August 14, 1898

d) July 25, 1877

A

c) August 14, 1898

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43
Q

Who founded the La Liga Filipina?

a) Andres Bonifacio

b) Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo

c) Apolinario Mabini

d) Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal

A

d) Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal

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44
Q

The American military totally captured Manila
on ______________.

a) July 4,1901

b) August 13,1898

c) July 4,1946

d) March 24,1934

A

b) August 13,1898

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45
Q

This Philippine Republic existed from July 4,
1946 to January 17, 1973.

a) First Philippine Republic

b) Second Philippine Republic

c) Third Philippine Republic

d) Fourth Philippine Republic

A

c) Third Philippine Republic

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46
Q

They are the lesser mobility on account of rank
from the tumao but higher than the oripun
because they were freemen.

a) Oripun

b) Timawa

c) Tumao

d) Bulisik

A

b) Timawa

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47
Q

Properties of the datu in addition to their
bahandi or heirlooms and an archaic root of
udip to let live.

a) Oripun

b) Timawa

c) Tumao

d) ) Bulisik

A

b) Timawa

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48
Q

What is the term used for the chief of
settlement or community in the context of the
balangay system?

a) datu

b) lakan

c) rajah

d) dayang

A

a) datu

49
Q

In the system of polity federations, what is the
role of the datu in the settlement or villages?

a) military leader

b) working-serving person

c) council member

d) head of settlement or village

A

d) head of settlement or village

50
Q

What event gave the president of the United
States the power to establish a military
government in the Philippines?

a) Existence of war

b) Conclusion of a treaty

c) Capture of the enemy camps

d) Passage of a new law in Congress

A

a) Existence of war

51
Q

What is Patronato Real?

a) Justice through the imposition of trial by ordeal.
b) A basic principle of government by unifying the
church and state.

c) The separation of the Philippines from Spanish
Monarchy.
d) Pursuant of the Spooner Amendment which ended
American military regime.

A

b) A basic principle of government by unifying the
church and state.

52
Q

Philippine Antiquity is governed by a type of
legal system that is not a product of legislation
but emanated from the -

a) natural order of things

b) whims and fancies of the leaders

c) divine inspiration

d) Western influences.

A

a) natural order of things

53
Q

Which position of the Governor General
enables him to exercise certain religious
powers?

a) Vice Real Patrono

b) Captain

c) Captain General

d) Governor General

A

a) Vice Real Patrono

54
Q

Ferdinand Magellan arrived in Cebu in the
year __________.

a) 1565

b) 1521

c) 1821

d) 1898

A

b) 1521

55
Q

The constitution of this revolutionary era
Philippine government states that the
Philippines pursue “separation of the
Philippines from the Spanish Monarchy and
their formation into an independent state.”
a) Biak-na-Bato Republic

b) Dictatorial Government

c) Katipunan Government

d) Revolutionary Government

A

a) Biak-na-Bato Republic

56
Q

Established on May 15, 1583, this body served
as the Supreme Court of the Philippines during
the Spanish times.

a) Governor-General’s Court

b) Spanish Supreme Tribunal

c) Royal Audiencia

d) Colonial Court of Appeals

A

c) Royal Audiencia

57
Q

Who did the government primarily care for
during the Spanish Colonial period in the
Philippines?

a) Filipinos

b) Peninsular Spaniards

c) Both Peninsular Spaniards and Filipinos equally

d) Primarily insulares, then indios

A

d) Primarily insulares, then indios

58
Q

When was Biak-na-Bato was established?

a) November 1,1897

b) May 31,1897

c) August 2, 1897

d) May 5, 1897

A

b) May 31,1897

59
Q

The Tagalog and Kapampangan societies are
ruled by either a lakan or rajah who claim to
have descended from a certain royal lineage in
the social strata collectively called -
a) Alipin

b) Maharlika

c) Timawa

d) Maginoo / Ginu (Mapiang Sugi)

A

b) Maharlika

60
Q

This refers to the government being
represented as the “figurative father”.

a) Necessity of Force Theory

b) Divine Right Theory

c) Paternalistic Theory

d) Social Contract Theory

A

c) Paternalistic Theory

61
Q

Which among the choices is NOT part of the
essential parts of the State?

a) Government

b) Community

c) Territory

d) Sovereignty

A

b) Community

62
Q

Nature and scope of police power by LGUs which
provide regulations on sanitation, control of infectious
diseases, garbage disposal, regulation of businesses
affecting health (e.g., slaughterhouses, restaurants),
and quarantine measures.

a) Public Moral

b) Public Safety

c) Public Convenience

d) Public Health

A

d) Public Health

63
Q

LGUs, in the exercise of police power, must
not unduly infringe on constitutional rights and
should employ means that are reasonably
necessary to achieve its purpose.

a) Lawful subject

b) Territorial application

c) Lawful means

d) Public protection

A

c) Lawful means

64
Q

The power of the state to take private
property for public use upon payment
of just compensation is -

a) Power of Taxation

b) Power of Eminent Domain

c) Police Power

d) Rule of Law

A

b) Power of Eminent Domain

65
Q

It is a system of order for a
nation, state, or another political
unit.

a) Community

b) Government

c) Local State

d) Nation

A

b) Government

66
Q

It is a type of government where people decide
that the government must serve the people.
Ideas of rights and liberties are important.

a) Authoritarian

b) Totalitarian

c) Democratic

d) Dictatorship

A

c) Democratic

67
Q

It is an agency through which the will of the
state is formulated, expressed and carried out.

a) Government
b) Sovereignty
c) Police power
d) Territory

A

a) Government

68
Q

These are the purpose and necessities of
government, EXCEPT -

a) Advancement of public welfare.
b) Protection of society and its members.
c) Advancement of physical, economic, social and
cultural
d) Occupying a territory.

A

d) Occupying a territory.

69
Q

Who is the President of the Philippines that is
known for his achievements as the “First and
Only president of the Japanese-sponsored
Second Philippine Republic?
a) Manuel Luis Molina Quezon
b) Jose Paciano Laurel
c) Elpidio Rivera Quirino
d) Carlos Polestico Garcia

A

b) Jose Paciano Laurel

70
Q

Which of the following is NOT a function of the
government?

a) Developing business strengths and potentials.
b) Determine and enforce civil laws of property and
conduct
c) Implement and regulate fair and responsible
business practices
d) Operating private business for profit

A

d) Operating private business for profit

71
Q

A form of democracy in which the voters select
both their representatives in the legislative
body and the executive.

a) Presidential democracy
b) Parliament democracy
c) Monarchy

A

a) Presidential democracy

72
Q

What is the inherent power of the state to
regulate behavior and enforce order to ensure
public welfare, health, safety, and morals?

a) Police power
b) Territory
c) Government
d) sovereignty

A

a) Police power

73
Q

The welfare of the people is the supreme law.

a) Salus populi est suprema lex
b) Sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas
c) Police power
d) Legislative power

A

a) Salus populi est suprema lex

74
Q

A ________ is responsible for creating and
enforcing the rules of a society, defense,
foreign affairs, the economy, and public
services.

a) Monarchy
b) Police Power
c) Government
d) Dictatorship

A

c) Government

75
Q

When was the Royal Audiencia established?

a) May 19, 1583
b) May 15, 1584
c) May 20, 1583
d) May 15, 1583

A

d) May 15, 1583

76
Q

A form of government where sovereignty or
power resides in one person or ruler.

a) Dictatorship
b) Monarchy
c) Oligarchy
d) Police power

A

b) Monarchy

77
Q

It is a government acquired by force and used from the legally constituted power and authority.

a) De jure
b) De Facto
c) Communism
d) Monarchy

A

b) De Facto

78
Q

He was the president of the Philippines that
attempted to expand Philippine military and
imposed martial law?

a) Diosdado Pangan Macapagal
b) Carlos Polestico Garcia
c) Emilio Famy Aguinaldo
d) Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos

A

d) Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos

79
Q

Which of the following DOES NOT belong to
the similarities among inherent powers of the
state?

a) Law governed entities can be utilized even
without constitutional provision.
b) They rely on the necessity of effective
governance.
c) They involved the inference with private rights and
property .
d) They exclusively apply to the judiciary.

A

d) They exclusively apply to the judiciary.

80
Q

The power is bestowed to only a few
individuals and these ruling ‘few’ may or may
not be distinguished by one or several
characteristics.

a) Dictatorship
b) Oligarchy
c) Socialism
d) Communism

A

b) Oligarchy

81
Q

It is a government acquired by force and used
from the legally constituted power and
authority.

a) Totalitarianism
b) De Jure
c) Communism
d) De Facto

A

d) De Facto

82
Q

The best example of this type of oligarchy
where the military holds the power is the
present-day Thailand.

a) Stratocracy
b) Plutocracy
c) Theocracy
d) Oligarchy

A

a) Stratocracy

83
Q

Below are components of the social strata in
Visayan socio-political class structure,
EXCEPT -

a) Tumao
b) Timawa
c) Maharlika
d) Oripun

A

c) Maharlika

84
Q

De jure is a government by _______, lawful
and legitimate, with the general support of the
people and its recognition of supremacy.

a) right

b) hereditary

c) appointment

d) force

A

a) right

85
Q

The fourth president of the Philippine Republic
during the Commonwealth Government who
assumed office upon the death of Pres.
Quezon.

a) Sergio Osmeña, Sr.
b) Manuel Roxas
c) Elpidio Quirino
d) Manuel L. Quezon

A

a) Sergio Osmeña, Sr.

86
Q

A secret society that precipitated the glorious
revolution on August 26, 1896 co-organized by
Andres Bonifacio together with a group of
Filipino patriots.
a) Katipunan
b) La Liga Filipina
c) Biak-na-bato Republic
d) Revolutionary Government

A

a) Katipunan

87
Q

It is a form of government where the power
resides with a hereditary ruling class.

a) Socialism
b) Oligarchy
c) Dictatorship
d) Aristocracy

A

d) Aristocracy

88
Q

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about a
state?

a) It is a political entity that regulates society and the
population within a territory.
b) It is governed solely by religious principle and
doctrines
c) Permanently occupying a definite portion of
territory
d) Enjoying freedom from external control

A

b) It is governed solely by religious principle and
doctrines

89
Q

It asserts that the early states must have been
formed by deliberate and voluntary compact
among the people to form a society and
organized government for their common good.
a) Social Contract Theory
b) Paternalistic Theory
c) Citizenship
d) People

A

a) Social Contract Theory

90
Q

It refers to the fixed portion of the surface of
the earth, land, and water inhabited by the
people of the state.

a) Government
b) Sovereignty
c) People
d) Territory

A

d) Territory

91
Q

Which of the following statements is NOT true
about the Government’s functions?

a) They protect and regulate the sustainable natural
resources of the land.
b) They maintain and establish foreign relations.
c) They hinder the business strengths and potential.
d) They implement fair and responsible business
practices.

A

c) They hinder the business strengths and potential.

92
Q

It is the belief that God gave Kings the right to
rule.

a) Divine Right Theory
b) Necessity or Force Theory
c) Paternalistic Theory
d) Social Contract Theory

A

a) Divine Right Theory

93
Q

Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo established this on
June 29, 1898 that replaced the Dictatorial
Government with himself as President.

a) Revolutionary Government
b) Dictatorial Government
c) Katipunan Government
d) The Military Government

A

a) Revolutionary Government

94
Q

The aims of the Revolutionary Government
established by Pres. Aguinaldo on June 29,
1898 is to struggle for independence and
___________.

a) to prepare the country for the establishment of a real
republic.
b) to ensure that the illustrados will continue to rule the
country
c) to make sure that Pres. Aguinaldo will remain in power.
d) to establish a monarchial government in the Philippines.

A

a) to prepare the country for the establishment of a real
republic.

95
Q

The First Republic under the Malolos
Constitution establish what kind of republic?

a) Monarchial government patterned after Spain

b) Free and independent Philippine Republic

c) Perfectly crafted constitution

d) Carefully appointed members of Congress

A

b) Free and independent Philippine Republic

96
Q

He is the first American Military Government in
the Philippines.

a) Gen. Wesley Meritt

b) Gen. Arthur MacArthur

c) Gen. Burton Harrison

d) Com. George Dewey

A

a) Gen. Wesley Meritt

97
Q

On July 4, 1901, a civil government was
established in the Philippines headed by a -

a) Military Commander

b) Military General

c) Civil Governor

d) Civil Servant

A

c) Civil Governor

98
Q

What American law created the Philippine
Commonwealth Government?

a) Tydings-McDuffie Law

b) Jones Law

c) Organic Law

d) Anti-Brigandage Law

A

a) Tydings-McDuffie Law

99
Q

Immediately after the Japanese occupation of
Manila on January 05, 1941, they terminated
____________.

a) Free Trade Agreement with the US

b) Diplomatic relations with Europe

c) American defense treaty

d) US sovereignty over the Philippines

A

d) US sovereignty over the Philippines

100
Q

The Philippine Executive Commission during
the Japanese occupation was headed by -

a) Manuel Roxas

b) Jose P. Laurel

c) Jose Abad Santos

d) Jorge Vargas

A

d) Jorge Vargas

101
Q

He is the first and the only president of a
Japanese-sponsored Republic that existed
from October 14, 1943 until its dissolution on
August 17, 1945.

Pres. Jose P. Laurel

Pres. Manuel A. Roxas

Pres. Manuel L. Quezon

Pres. Diosdado Macapagal

A

Pres. Jose P. Laurel

102
Q

The government of the Contemporary
Philippines was administered by how many
presidents?

a) 10

b) 11

c) 12

d) 13

A

b) 11

103
Q

All of the following Philippine Constitutions
were used by Philippine Presidents since
1946, EXCEPT -

a) Malolos Constitution

b) 1935 Constitution

c) 1973 Constitution

d) 1986 Constitution

A

a) Malolos Constitution

104
Q

It is the existing Philippine Republic that
started on February 2, 1987.

a) First Philippine Republic

b) Second Philippine Republic

c) Fourth Philippine Republic

d) Fifth Philippine Republic

A

d) Fifth Philippine Republic

105
Q

It is the government that elected Pres.
Aguinaldo and Gen. Trias; it existed from
March 22, 1897 until November 1, 1897.

a) Republic of Biak-na-Bato

b) Cantonal Republic of Negros

c) Republic of Zamboanga

d) Tejeros Government

A

d) Tejeros Government

106
Q

He is credited as the Father of National
Language and created the National Council of
Education.

a) Pres. Emilio F. Aguinaldo

b) Pres. Manuel Luis M. Quezon

c) Pres. Sergio Osmeña, Sr.

A

b) Pres. Manuel Luis M. Quezon

107
Q

During his presidency, Pres. Elpido R. Quirino
entered into a mutual defense treaty with the
United States to -

a) seal the good relationship between the two countries
b) deter the spread of communism in Southeast Asia
c) negotiate for a military alliance in case Japan will attack
the Philippines again
d) defend the Philippine waters from foreign intruders.

A

b) deter the spread of communism in Southeast Asia

108
Q

In order to revive the Filipino culture, Pres.
Carlos P. Garcia instituted what national
award?

a) Republic Cultural Award

b) Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Award

c) National Artist Award

d) National Scientist Award

A

b) Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Award

109
Q

Which of the following is NOT a contribution of
the Corazon C. Aquino administration to
Philippine legal system?

a) Family Code of 1987

b) Criminal Code

c) Administrative Code of 1987

d) 1987 Philippine Constitution

A

b) Criminal Code

110
Q

Pres. Estrada adhered to the foreign policies
of former Pres. Ramos which include national
security, economic diplomacy, assistance to
nationals, and ______________.

a) image-building

b) implementation of the Permanent Court ruling on
West Philippine Sea

c) moral recovery program

d) values education

A

a) image-building

111
Q

Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is both a
politician and an ______________

a) housewife

b) award-winning actress

c) academician

d) adviser

A

c) academician

112
Q

His domestic policies include no wangwang
policy and the Bangsamoro peace process.

a) Pres. Fidel V. Ramos

b) Pres. Joseph E. Estrada

c) Pres. Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III

d) Pres. Rodrigo R. Duterte

A

d) Pres. Rodrigo R. Duterte

113
Q

It is a policy that include tax reform,
infrastructure development, social protection
programs, and other policies to promote
economic growth and human development of
the country.

a) Dutertenomics
b) Arroyonomics
c) Aquinomics
d) Erapnomics

A

a) Dutertenomics

114
Q

A Malay term for a paramount ruler who
claimed to have divine ancestry.

a) Lakan

b) Rajah

c) Datu

d) Sultan

A

d) Sultan

115
Q

In the socio-political dynamics of the pre-
colonial Philippines, the working-serving

populace provides for -

a) Executive role

b) Socio-political support

c) Judicial role

d) Muscle power

A

d) Muscle power

116
Q

All of the following may exercise the power of
eminent domain, EXCEPT -

a) President of the Republic

b) Congress of the Philippines

c) Quasi-Public Corporations

d) Private Philippine Corporations

A

d) Private Philippine Corporations

117
Q

A woman married to an alien in 1915. What will
be her citizenship?

a) Filipino citizen

b) Citizenship of her husband

c) Dual citizenship

d) Citizenship not affected by marriage to an alien

A

b) Citizenship of her husband

118
Q

A child was born by a Filipino mother inside
the United States embassy in Manila. What
will be the citizenship of the child?

a) US citizen

b) Filipino citizen

c) Dual citizen

d) Stateless

A

b) Filipino citizen

119
Q

Which of the following is NOT part of the
Philippine territory as provided under Article I
of the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

a) Philippine archipelago

b) Philippine embassies abroad

c) Territorial sea

d) International waters

A

d) International waters

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