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1. Question

The State is supposed to enhance the right of teachers to

______________

demand a humane amount of salary

professional advancement

organize into unions and associations

strike against oppressive superiors

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2. Question

Public officials and employees shall not solicit or accept gifts,

except when it is:

medical treatment

in foreign legal tender

scholarship to a degree program

of nominal value

3. Question

The Constitution provides what special election exercise for

qualified ed Filipinos abroad?

absentee voting

on-line registration

waiving the residency rule

candidacy for offices below the Senatorial level

4. Question

Where is the legislative power vested (except to the extent

reserved to the people by the provision on initiative and

referendum)?

Congress of the Philippines

Upper House of the Senate .'

Supreme Court of the Philippines

the electorate composed of qualified voters


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5. Question

Which of the following is not a power or function of the

Commission on Human Rights?

Appoint its officers and employees in accordance with law

Monitor the Philippine Government's compliance with

international treaty obligations on human rights

Establish a continuing program of research, education,

and information to enhance respect for the primacy of human

rights

Initiate proceedings to inculpate foreigners who

trample upon the rights of other aliens in Philippine

territory.

6. Question

No educational institution shall .be. established exclusively for

aliens and no group of aliens shall comprise more than

of the enrollment in any school.

one-fourth

one-fifth

one-third

one-half

7. Question

According to Art. XIII, the State is supposed to assign the


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highest-h est budgetary priority to

foreign debt servicing

the office of the President

education

the pork barrel Congressmen and Senators

8. Question

Which of the following should be made accessible to the public

within reasonable working hours?

appointments with public officials

public documents

statement of accountability

assets and liabilities

9. Question

The last part of Section 4 A states that public officials and

employees should practice which of the following:

simile wealth

simple taste

simple living

simple thinking


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10. Question

In Article XIV, __________ shall be enjoyed in all institutions of

higher learning.

scholarships

academic freedom

liberal arts

freedom of education

11. Question

Prohibitions on outside employment does not include someone

who:

engages in private practice of his/her profession in conflict

with official functions

recommends any person to a position to a company which

has transactions with his/her office

work for a private enterprise regulated by their office

hires relatives higher than the fifth degree of

consanguinity or affinity

12. Question

In Section II of the Declaration of Principles, the Philippines

renounces _________________ as an instrument of national

policy.

extra-territoriality

war


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lawlessness

com-communism

13. Question

The Constitution expects the State to provide each of the

following with training in civics, vocational efficiency and other

skills, except:

ex-convicts

the disable

out-of-school youth

adult citizens

14. Question

Which of the following is among the official languages of the

Philippines?

Tagalog

Spanish

English

Arabic

15. Question

What body is mentioned as the protector of the people and the

State?


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executive government

Philippine National Police

Armed Forces of the Philippines

Department of National Defense

16. Question

What authority is supposed to be supreme over the military?

democratic

judicial

Presidential

civilian

17. Question

“Relatives” refer to all persons related to a public official to what

degree of consanguinity?

fourth

third

first

second

18. Question

What government agency is tasked to adopt positive measures

to promote observance of standards and continuing research


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and experimentation in order to raise the level of these

standards?

Civil Service Commission

Department of the Interior and Local Government

Office of the President

The Office of the Ombudsman

19. Question

In Art XIV, the State shall protect and promote the.right of all

citizens to ________________ education at all levels and shall

take appropriate steps to make such education accessible to all.

quality

cheap

inexpensive

free

20. Question

According to Art. XIII, the State is supposed to ensure that

teaching will attract and retain its rightful share of the best

available talents through _________ and other means of job

satisfaction and fulfillment.

professional growth

stagnating salaries

adequate remuneration

continuous training


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21. Question

What is the maximum amount of time that a public official or

employee must respond to letters sent by the public?

seven working days

one week

15 working days

one month

22. Question

What should heads of agencies submit within 45 working days

from the end of the year?

recapitulation account

contract of assets and liabilities

annual performance report

performance rating of employees

23. Question

In Art. XIII, what is the national language of the Philippines?

Tagalog

English

Filipino


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Pilipino

24. Question

The national territory of the Republic of the Philippines includes

each of the following (in the territorial islands and waters)

except:

the subsoil

the seabed

the overseas domains

the insular shelves

25. Question

The Committee on Awards to Outstanding Public Officials is

headed by Chairman of the Civil Service Commission and who

else?

Sandiganbayan

Ombudsman

DILG secretary

Solicitor General

26. Question

Family of public officials or employees include spouses and who

else?


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children including those in previous marriages

unmarried children under 18 years

children, grandchildren and other descendants

relatives up to the third degree of consanguinity

27. Question

“Commodatum” is a type of :

code

loan

elective office

government agency

28. Question

What do you call the transfer of title or disposal of interest in

property in favor of someone not one’s spouse or relative?

inheritance

divestment

endowment

reparation

29. Question

Which of the following is not mentioned in the declaration of

policy of public officials in R.A. 6713?


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they shall discharge their duties with utmost

responsibilities

they shall uphold the constitution of the Republic of

the Philippines

they shall be accountable to the people

they shall lead modest lives

30. Question

What arises when a public official is an officer of a private

corporation which affects his faithful performance of official

duty?

double compensation

double remuneration

redundancy

conflict of interest

31. Question

Republic Act 6713 establishes a code of conduct and ethical

standards for public officials and employees. Which of the

following is not included in this act and its title?

providing rehabilitation of unjust actions and

infringements

granting incentives and rewards for exemplary service

enumerating prohibited acts and transactions

providing penalties for violations


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32. Question

Who are not mentioned as public employees in R.A. 6713?

agency personnel in government offices

military personnel

temporary government employees

police personnel

33. Question

In section 4, what should public officials and employees always

uphold over and above personal matters?

R.A. 6713

the Philippine flag

the Constitution

the public interest

34. Question

Which of the following will not be appropriate on the blank:

Public officials and employees shall perform and discharge their

duties with the highest degree of ________

professionalism

excellence

attitude


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intelligence and skill

35. Question

Public officials and employees shall provide service to everyone

without unfair discrimination and regardless of what?

public office

party affiliation

length of service

religion

36. Question

Public officials and employees should defend Philippine

sovereignty against what?

foreign intrusion

other Southeast Asian neighbors

national and international conflicts

influence5 of other countries

37. Question

In Art. II, Section 21, the State shall promote comprehensive

rural development and what related field?

countryside improvement


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agrarian reform

urban planning

agricultural economy

38. Question

The State shall develop a self-reliant and independent national

economy effectively controlled by whom?

their executive branch

natural-born citizens

the government

Filipinos

39. Question

To foster patriotism and nationalism, accelerate social progress

and promote total human liberation and development, the state

shall.give priority to each one except:

science and technology

education

arts, culture and sports

labor and livelihood

40. Question

In Article II, the state affirms what aspect! as a primary social


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economic force as it protects the rights of workers and promote

their welfare?

labor

human rights

agriculture

industry

41. Question

Who may be required, under conditions provided by law, to

render personal military or civil service?

all Filipinos 18 - 65 years old

male citizens 18 - 65 years old

all citizens

natural born Filipinos

42. Question

In Art. III, Section 20, no person shall be imprisoned for

______________

more than 25 years

debt or non-payment of a poll tax

actions stemming from his political beliefs

a capital offense.


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43. Question

The State is tasked to protect and strengthen the __________

as a basic autonomous social institution

barangay

Filipino citizen

family

society

44. Question

No involuntary servitude in any from shall exist except:

as punishment for a crime whereof the party shall be

duly convicted

in times of national emergency

in cases of invasion or rebellion when the public safety

requires it

when the writ of habeas corpus is necessitated

45. Question

In Art. IV, Section 4, unless by their act or omission they are

deemed, under the law, to have renounced it, citizens of the

Philippines who marry aliens shall:

lose their citizenship

have the choice to select which citizenship to relinquish

retain their citizenship

automatically adopt dual citizenship, unless contravened


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by laws of the country of his spouse

46. Question

The State values the dignity of every ___________ and

guarantees full respect for human rights.

human person

religion or belief

natural-born citizen

living thing

47. Question

What do you call those who are citizens of the Philippines from

birth without having to perform any act to acquire or perfect

their Philippine citizenship?

primary citizens

naturalized citizens

citizens of the Republic of the Philippines

natural-born citizens

48. Question

The State recognizes the role of women in nation-building, and

shall ensure the ________________ of women and men.

safety and security


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fundamental equality

inherent freedom

bill of rights

49. Question

In Section 21, no person shall be ________________ put in

jeopardy of punishment for the same offense. If an act is

punished by a law and an ordinance, conviction or acquittal

under either shall constitute a bar to another prosecution for the

same act.

inadequately

legally

innocently

twice

50. Question

Article V states the following as requirements for citizens to

exercise suffrage except:

those who are at least eighteen years of age

those who shall have resided in the Philippines for at least

one year and in the place wherein they propose to vote for at

least six months immediately preceding the election

those who do not have pending cases involving

treason against the State

those not otherwise disqualified by law


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51. Question

In Art.XIV, Senators and members of the House of

Representatives should receive what annual salary unless they,

give themselves increases?

60 million pesos

204,000 pesos

240,000 pesos

600,000 pesos

52. Question

The Constitution defines the following as citizens of the

Philippines except:

those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers,

who elect Philippine citizenship upon reaching the age of

majority

those who are naturalized in accordance with law

those who were born outside the national territory of

the Philippines but whose parents were born as Filipino

citizens

those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the

adoption of this Constitution or those whose fathers or

mothers are citizens of the Philippines

53. Question


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What is the title of Article I of the 1986 Constitution?

National Territory

Bill of Rights

Preamble

Transitory Provisions

54. Question

which of the following is not mentioned to be essential for the

enjoyment by all the people of the blessings of democracy?

preservation of patrimony and loyalty to flag and

country

maintenance of peace and order

protect ton o life, liberty and property

promotion of the general welfare

55. Question

The State shall promote a just and dynamic social order that will

ensure the prosperity and independence of the nation and

free the people from what?

law-breaking

corruption

poverty

injustice


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56. Question

The State recognizes the vital role of the ______________ in

nation building and shall promote and protect their physical,

moral, spiritual, intellectual and social well-being

government

family

youth

women

57. Question

The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a

balanced and healthful _________ in accord with the rhythm

and

harmony of nature.

society

upbringing

ecology

living

58. Question

The State shall pursue an independent foreign policy. In its

relations with other states, the paramount consideration shall be

each of the following, except:


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nationalized control

territorial integrity

national interest and the right to self-determination

national sovereignty

59. Question

Article II, Section 6 states that separation of ___________ and

State shall be inviolable.

politics

Church

Military

President

60. Question

Section 8 of the State Policies states that the Philippines,

consistent with the national interest, adopts and pursues a

policy of freedom from what type of weapons in its territory?

weapons of mass destruction

biological weapons

nuclear weapons

chemical weapons


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