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1. After the accused, Rolando Cruz, had consummated the crime of rape upon a girl
named Rosario Reyes, age 18, niece of his deceased wife, he married the girl in a ce
remony officiated by Minister Roa. He was charged and convicted with rape.Based o
n the facts, why was Rolando Cruz charged and convicted with rape after he married
Rosario?
A. The marriage was solemnized by Minister Roa who had no authority to solemnize
marriage.
B. The offense of rape has been committed and the marriage was only a cover-up.
C. There was no real consent.
D. There was no intention of entering into the actual marriage status.
4. A conflict between property rights and freedom of speech might arise in all of the
situations, EXCEPT:
A. a disgruntled employee passing out leaflets in front of a hairdressers salon
B. protesters carrying signs outside a cinema in an enclosed shopping mall
C. environmentalists carry signs at the entrance of an oil refinery
D. a religious order soliciting funds and converts in the swimming pool area of a con
dominium
B. P 200,000,000.00
C. P 400,000,000.00
D. P 100,000,000.00
9. Who is taxed on the income derived from sources within the Philippines?
A. a citizen of the Philippines B. a non-resident citizen
C. a Filipino seaman
D. a domestic corporation
Items 10 13: Below is an excerpt of the arrival statement of Benigno Aquino, Jr:
I have returned on my free will to join the ranks of these struggling to restore our rig
hts and freedom through non-violence. I seek no confrontation. I only pray and will s
trive for a genuine national reconciliation founded on justice. I am prepared for the
worst and have decided against the advice of my mother, my spiritual adviser, man
y of mytested friends and a few of my most valued political mentors. A death sente
nce awaits me. Two more subversion charges both calling for death penalties have b
een filed since I left three years ago and are now pending with the courts. I could ha
ve opted to seek political asylum in America but I feel it is my duty from exile and to
an uncertain future with only determination and faith to offer-faith in our people and
faith in GOD.
10. Why did Aquino return to the Philippines?
A. He had a duty to fulfill
B. He wanted to reunite with his family.
C. He wanted to be a hero
D. He wanted to prove his innocence.
B. Simplicity
C. Positive thinking
D. Non-
12. Which benefit did our country get from his brand of patriotism?
A. The release of political prisoners
B. The exile of the Marcoses
C. The application of justice on the victims of human rights violations and abuses
D. The restoration of democracy
14.The government wants a piece of private land for a government project. The own
er resisted the government. How may the government own the land?
A. right of eminent domain
15. A radio station was padlocked after a midnight broadcast. The operator accused
the authorities of
A. suppression of the right to express ones views
B. suppression of the freedom of religion
C. suppression of right to justice
D. suppression of the freedom of speech
16. A man served his sentence for 8 years, although he was sentenced 20 years imp
risonment.
A. a commutation of years
B. a pardon
C. total freedom
D. a parole
17. A family built his house in an inner piece of land. He was not allowed to go throu
gh a neighbors yard. He was accused of trespassing private property. The law allow
s such passage under the:
A. right of travel
C. right of homeowners
B. right of way
C. a right to suffrage
D. a right to his identity
19. Mr. Sin was born as a Chinese national. He wants to run as a congressman. He w
as naturalized at age 18. Can he run for a congressional seat?
A. Yes, because he was a naturalized citizen
B. Yes, because he is a citizen
C. No, because a naturalized citizen cant run for congress
D. No, because his parents are already citizen
20. A child was born to a couple before the marriage bow. He demands for a share o
f his inheritance.
How will he be classified?
A. natural born
B. adopted child
C. illegitimate child
D. legitimate child
21.There are military confrontations in some parts of the Philippines. How does the
government address the situation?
A. declare cease fire
B. declare amnesty for all
C. negotiate with representative of both panels
D. declare war zones.
22. In order to avoid conflict with China what does the Philippines invoked in terms o
f Spratly Island?
A. Laws on territorial boundaries
24. An individual has the right to file the WRIT OF AMPARO before the investigation
of an administrative case filed against him/her. What fundamental right is invoked b
y the individual?
A. Right to be defended by a public attorney
B. Right to life, liberty and security
C. Right to self- defense
D. Right to due process
25.The logo of the Olympic Games represents the interconnectedness of the countri
es in the world. While the games highlight the strength of nation in sports what doe
s the global activity promote?
A. World tourism
C. World industry
B. World peace
D. World history
26. All of the following constitute the meaning of political science except:
A. A basic knowledge and understanding of the state.
B. It is primarily concerned with the association of human beings into a political com
munity.
C. Common knowledge every events taking place in the society.
D. It deals with the relationship among men and groups which are subject to the con
trol by the state.
27. It refers to the community of persons more or less numerous, permanently occu
pying a definite portion of territory, having a government of their own to which the
great body of inhabitants render obedience, and enjoying freedom from external c
ontrol.
A. Sovereignty
B. Nation
C. Citizenship
D. State
28. It refers to the agency through which the will of the state is formulated, express
ed and carried out.
A. Government
B. Sovereignty
C. Constitution
D. Laws
30. What theory asserts that the early states must have been formed by deliberate
and voluntary compact among the people to form a society and organize governme
nt for their common good.
A. Necessity Theory
31. Government exists and should continue to exist for the benefit of the people.
A. The statement is a general truth.
B. The statement is just an assumption.
C. The statement is a fallacy.
D. There is no basis for judgment.
32. What are the forms of government in which the political power is exercised by a
few privilege classes?
A. Oligarchy and Aristocracy
33. The precolonial Philippines have no established government. Its villages and sett
lements were called barangays.
A. Only the first statement is true and correct.
36. Under the Spanish colonial government, who directly governed the Philippines?
A. The Governor-General
B. Davao
C. Cebu
D. Iloilo
38.The government which Spain established in the Philippines was defective. It was
a government for the Spaniards and not for the Filipinos.
A. Only the first statement is true and correct.
B. Only the second statement is true and correct.
C. Both statements are true and correct.
D. Both statements are untrue and incorrect
39. What was the secret society founded in 1896 that precipitated the glorious revol
ution against the Spaniards.
A. The Katipunan
B. The Kalahi
D. The Ilustrado
B. 3 1 2 4
C. 4 1 3 2
D. 1 2 3 4
B. 2 3 1
C. 3 2 1
D. 2 1 3
42. What was the civil government established during the Japanese occupation of th
e Philippines?
A. The Japanese Imperial Government
C. The Puppet Government of Japan
43. The Constitution used by the Philippine government from the commonwealth pe
riod until 1973.
A. The Malolos Constitution
44. What kind of government was installed under the 1973 Constitution under the M
arcos regime?
A. Modified Presidential system
C. Military system
D. Bicameral system
45. A de facto government acquires a de jure status when it gains wide acceptance f
rom the people and recognition from the community of nations.
A. The statement is true and valid.
C. The statement is a fallacy.
46. It is defined as written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the gove
rnment are established, limited and defined and by which these powers are distribu
ted among the several departments or branches for their and useful exercise for the
benefit of the people.
A. Laws
B. Statutes
C. Constitution
D. Ordinances
B. Broad
C. Definite
50. We, the sovereign Filipino people, imploring the aid of Almighty God , in order t
o build a just and humane society and establish a government that shall embody o
ur ideals and aspirations, promote our common good, conserve and develop our pa
trimony, and secure to ourselves and our posterity the blessings of independence a
nd democracy under the rule of law and the regime of truth, justice, freedom, equali
ty and peace, do ordain and promulgate this Constitution.
What part of Constitution is this?
A. General Provision
C. Preamble
B. Amendments
D. National Patrimony
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