Questions:

Multiple Choice
1. Applicants for private radio communications network must be a Filipino or in any
case of a company or corporation such must be either 100% Filipino or with at
least Filipino shareholders and foreign shareholders.
a. 70%, 30%
b. 65%, 35%
c. 60%, 40%
d. 75%, 25%
2. The NTC Memorandum Circular No. 10-8-91 takes effect
a. Immediately
b. In 3 days
c. In 15 days
d. In 7 days
3. The Memorandum Circular with the subject of criteria for the grant of commercial
radio station licenses
a. Memorandum Circular No. 2-05-88
b. Memorandum Circular No. 10-8-91
c. Memorandum Circular No. 11-8-91
d. Memorandum Circular No. 3-3-96
4. The Memorandum Circular No. 10-8-91, Memorandum Circular No. 11-8-91 and
Memorandum Circular No. 3-3-96 are under the supervision of what government
agency?
a. FCC
b. NTC
c. CCTA
d. FAGSI
5. This Circular shall form part and parcel of the implementing rules and regulations
on RA 7925, Rule 600 of NTC Memorandum Circular dated 08-09-95 and may
be revised, amended or repealed as the Commission deems fit in accordance
with law and shall take effect fifteen (15) days after publication in the Official
Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation and the filing with the University
of the Philippines Law Center, of three (3) certified copies.
a. Memorandum Circular No. 2-05-88
b. Memorandum Circular No. 10-8-91
c. Memorandum Circular No. 11-8-91
d. Memorandum Circular No. 3-3-96

6. Any frequency allocation in the Public Land Mobile and Fixed Services, shall be
technology neutral. Users of the radio spectrum shall be encourage to use state
of the art technologies and to use
channel bandwidth and power
output without sacrificing efficiency and service reliability.
a. Limited
b. Minimum
c. Maximum
d. None of the above
7. Under what rule of MC 3-3-96 says that Transfer of radio frequency assignment
shall only take effect upon activation of service by relocated party using its newly
assigned or relocated frequency as agreed or mandated?
a. 601
b. 602
c. 603
d. 604
8. In what Republic Act is MC 10-8-91 is accordance as amended and to conserve
and effectively manage the radio frequency spectrum which is a limited national
resource?
a. Republic Act No. 7925
b. Republic Act No. 6849
c. Republic Act No. 5763
d. Republic Act No. 3846
9. The MC 11-8-91 is adopted on
a. August 16, 1991
b. March 4, 1991
c. August 15, 1991
d. February 3, 1991
10. Commissioner who signed MC 11-8-91
a. Josefina T. Lichauco
b. Simeon L. Kintanar
c. Gamaliel A. Cordoba
d. Mariano E. Benedicto II

Identification
1. The National Radio Frequency Allocation Table shall be in accordance with the
International Table of Radio Frequency Allocation issued by the
,
consistent with national priorities and demand for frequency usage.
2. Under the Rule 602 of MC 3-3-96,
bands shall be allowed

of radio frequency channels or

3. PTEs stands for

4. Under
, Qualified applicants under the deregulated services need
not undergo a quasi-judicial process of pre-qualification but may immediately
qualify to participate in the one tender for frequencies in the deregulated service
5. Under the guidelines of
, All Fixed/Base stations shall be operated by
at least a 2nd Class Radio Telephone Operator. For private radio communications
networks with six (6) or more Fixed/Base Stations, the supervision of a duly
licensed Electronics and Communications Engineer shall be required in
accordance with D.O. No. 88
6. Rule 605 of MC 3-3-96 is entitled
7. The
upon request

is a public document which shall be made available to all

8. Rule 601 of MC 3-3-96 is entitled

9. The Commission shall allocate to public telecommunications entities available
radio frequencies required to satisfy demand for customer access for the next
on justified target demand and the result of radio frequency planning
study.
10. Applicants for private radio communications network must be
concern in any one of the activities and/or services specified in 1.0 above, as
evidenced by the appropriate business licenses, certificates of business
registration in the Securities and Exchange Commission and/or the Bureau of
Domestic Trade
11. The
is subject to the Implementation of the Decisions of the
World Administrative Radio Conference for the Mobile Services, Geneva, 1987
(WARC-MOB-87), Concerning the Maritime Mobile Service in the HF Band
12. MC 11-8-91 takes effect
13. Under
of MC 10-8-91, Only private commercial radio
communications network intended for use in conjunction with the following said
services/activities shall be allowed

14-15. The Philippines has a

and/or
commitment as Member
signatory to bilateral or multilateral agreements duly entered into by governments

Enumeration
Enumerate 5 services/activities that are prioritized for authority to establish, operate and
maintain a private commercial radio communications network

Answer Key
Multiple Choice
1. c
2. a
3. b
4. b
5. d
6. b
7. c
8. d
9. a
10. a
Identification
1. International Telecommunications (ITU)
2. No reservation
3. Public Telecommunications Entities
4. Rule 604
5. Technical/Personnel Requirements
6. Spectrum User Fees
7. National Radio Frequency Allocation Table
8. Review and Allocation of Radio Spectrum
9. ten (10) years
10. A legitimate business
11. MC 11-8-91
12. Immediately
13. Priority Services/Activities
14. Regional
15. International
Enumeration

Agriculture, food production and food processing, animal farms, poultry farms,
aquaculture, fishing, fruit plantations, canneries and activities related thereto
Logging, mining, forestry, oil exploration and ore prospecting and similar
activities
Public utilities such as power generation and distribution, gas, water and water
utilities and maintenance of public facilities including public telecommunications
facilities (common carrier)
Land Transportation such as taxis, buses, trucks, railway services, freight
forwarding and transport services specifically for highly perishable items such as

food and agricultural and/or aquatic products and including transport services for
hazardous chemicals.
Public Safety particularly, emergency services (fire, police, paramedic teams,
and hospital ambulances) and including armored car security services.
Press and Mass Media both broadcast and print media.
Banking and financial institutions and real estate development.
Construction companies and/or contractors involved in the provision of electrical,
plumbing, telecommunications, electronics and industrial works.
Industries and business concerns with operations.
Industries and business concerns with operations outside the main urban centers
and the operations of which promote employment and countryside development
provided however, that the private radio networks will only be allowed within the
areas of operations in the remote areas and to from the remote areas of
operation and the central and/or regional offices.
Religious organizations, charitable institutions as well as civic action
organizations particularly those involved in missions in remote areas and in the
provinces provided that such radio network shall only be limited to provide
service within their respective remote areas of operation and to and from the
remotes areas of operation and the main and/or regional offices.