1.

It comprises the Philippine archipelago, with all the islands and waters embraced
therein, and all other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignty or
jurisdiction, consisting of its terrestrial, fluvial and aerial domains, including its territorial
sea, the seabed, the subsoil, the insular shelves, and other submarine areas. The
waters around, between, and connecting the islands of the archipelago, regardless of
their breadth and dimensions, form part of the internal waters of the Philippines
Answer: NATIONAL TERITORY

2.

An agreement made in 1898 that resulted in the Spanish Empire's surrendering control of
Cuba and ceding Puerto Rico, parts of the Spanish West Indies, the island of Guam, and the
Philippines to the United States.
Answer: TREATY OF PARIS of 1898

3.

A set of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other

organization is governed.
Answer: CONSTITUTION

4. is a formal or official change made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document.

Answer: AMENDMENTS
5.

Refers to "all processes of governing, whether undertaken by a government,

market or network, whether over a family, tribe, formal or informal organization or
territory and whether through laws, norms, power or language."
Answer: GOVERNANCE

6.

The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

Answer: JURISDICTION

7.

An affidavit responding to and contradicting the affidavit produced by an adversary. It is an

affidavit made in opposition to one already made. Such affidavits are allowed in the
preliminary examination of some cases.

Answer: COUNTER AVIDAVIT

8.

Rights that people supposedly have under natural law. The Declaration of
Independence of the United States lists life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Answer: NATURAL LAW

9.

Is a human right and an element of various legal traditions which may restrain both
government and private party action that threatens the privacy of individuals.
Answer: RIGHT TO PRIVACY

10. Release of an arrested or imprisoned accused when a specified

amount of security is deposited or pledged (as cash or property) to ensure

the accused's appearance in court when ordered. In civil cases, an accused has
a right to be released on bail before the trial. In criminal cases, bail is allowed only
on the discretion of the court. The court will deny bail if it is satisfied there
are substantial grounds for believing that the accused, if released, would abscond,
commit an offence, or interfere with evidence or witnesses

Answer: BAIL

11.

a legal document authorizing a police officer or other official to enter and search
premises.

Answer: SEARCH WARRANT

12. Court hearing in a criminal case during which the charge scare read out to the

named accused, and he or she (unless insane or mute) must plead guilty
or not-guilty.

Answer: ARRAIGNMENT
13.

How should the trial be conducted?

Answer: THE TRIAL SHOULD BE SPEEDY , PUBLIC, IMPARTIAL.

14.

How many days should the trial be completed?

Answer: In no case shall the entire period exceed 180 days from the first
day of trial, except as otherwise authorized by the Court Administrator

15.

Is a court order to a person (prison warden) or agency (institution) holding

someone in custody to deliver the imprisoned individual to the court issuing the
order.
Answer: WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

16.

A legislative act, directed against a designated person, pronouncing him guilty of an

alleged crime, (usually treason,) without trial or conviction according to the
recognized rules of procedure, and passing sentence of death and attainder upon him.
Bills of attainder, as they are technically called, are such special acts of the legislature
as inflict capital punishments upon persons supposed to be guilty of high offenses,
such as treason and felony, without any conviction in the ordinary course of
judicial proceedings.

Answer: BILL OF ATTAINDER

17.

Is the status of a person recognized under the custom or law of a state that
bestows on that person.
Answer: CITIZENSHIP

18. Legal process by which a citizen of one country becomes a citizen of another.

Answer: NATURALIZATION
19. Who are natural-born citizens of the Philippines?

Answer: Natural-born citizens of the Philippines are those who are citizens of the Philippines
from birth without having to perform any act to acquire or perfect their Philippine citizenship.
These are:

Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines at the time of their birth; and

Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elect Philippine citizenship
upon reaching the age of majority.

A status of a person who is a legalcitizen of two or more countries.

Answer: DUAL CITIZENSHIP

20.

21.

The right to vote in political elections.

Answer: SUFRAGE

22.

A power to make laws?

Answer: LEGISLATIVE

23. Is the part of the government that has sole authority and responsibility for the daily

administration of the state.

Answer: EXECUTIVE

Pertaining to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of

justice.
Answer: JUDICIAL

24.

25.

The 3 inherent power of the state?

Answer: POLICE POWER, POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN, POWER OF TAXATION

26.

It is an inherent power of the state that enables it to forcibly acquire

private property, which is intended for public use, upon the payment of
just compensation.

Answer: POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN

27.

Who may exercise the Power of Eminent domain?

Answer:
1. The Congress
2. The President
3. The local legislative bodies
4. Certain public corporations
5. Quasi-public corporations

28.

It is the inherent power of the state to raise revenues to defray the expenses of
the government or for any public purpose. This can be done through the
imposition of burdens or imposition on persons, properties, services,
occupations or transactions.

Answer: POWER OF TAXATION

29.

It is the sovereign power to promote and protect the general welfare. It is

the most pervasive and the least limitable of the three powers of the
state, the most essential, consistent and illimitable which enables the
State to prohibit all hurtful things to the comfort, safety and welfare of
the society.

Answer: POLICE POWER

30.

The list of the most important rights to the citizens of a country. The purpose is to
protect those rights against infringement from public officials and private citizens.
Answer: BILL OF RIGHTS

31.

A fundamental constitutional guarantee that all legal proceedings will be fair and that o
ne will be given notice of the proceedings and anopportunity to be heard before the go
vernment acts to take away one's life, liberty, or property. Also, a constitutional guarant
ee that a lawshall not be unreasonable, Arbitrary, or capricious.
Answer: DUE PROCESS OF LAW

32.

The rights that involve participation in the establishment or administration of a

government and are usually held to entitle the adult citizen to exercise of the
franchise, the holding of public office, and other political activities.

Answer: POLITICAL RIGHTS

33.

The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.

Answer: CIVIL RIGHTS

34. is a principle which allows federal courts to protect certain fundamental rights from

government interference under the authority of the due process clauses of

the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution, which prohibit the federal and
state governments, respectively, from depriving any person of "life, liberty, or property,
without due process of law.

Answer: SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS

35.

Refers to the modification of the Constitution of a nation or state. In many

jurisdictions the text of the constitution itself is altered; in others the text is not
changed, but the amendments change its effect.
36. Answer: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
37. Refers to the situation in which a person simultaneously owes, by some positive act,

loyalty to two or more states. Dual allegiance is the result of an individual's volition - his
active participation in the naturalization process.

Answer: DUAL ALLEGIANCE

The principle or system of vesting in separate branches the executive,

legislative, and judicial powers of a government
Answer: SEPARATION POWER

38.

39.

The government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent

actions by other branches and are induced to share power
Answer: CHECK, BALANCE, PRINCIPLE

40.

Is the legal party responsible for presenting the case in a criminal trial against an
individual accused of breaking the law.
Answer: PROSICUTOR/ FISCAL

41. Enumerates the qualification, tenure, power and functions and composition of three

Constitutional commission.?
Answer: CIVIL SERVICE COMMISION, COMELEC, COA
42. Enumerates the composition, qualification and term of office and function of the Senators

and representatives. It also specifies the organization, procedure, election and leadership
of officials and process of making law. Some of the power of Congress includes:

Answer: Power of investigation or inquiry in aid of legislation (Section 21), Power to

declare the existence of a State of war (Section 26), Fiscal power (Section 25), Inherent
power: Police power (Section 1), Power of taxation (Section 28), and power of eminent
domain (Section 9)

43.

No legislator is allowed to hold office or position in any government agency including

government-owned or controlled without forfeiting his seat in the congress. Meaning, a
member of the congress is not prevented from accepting other government post as
long as he forfeits his seat as a legislator.

Answer: INCOMPATIBLE OFFICE

44.

No members of the Congress shall be appointed to any office in the

government that has been crated or the emoluments thereof have been
increased during his term. The purpose is to prevent public trafficking in public
office

Answer: FORBIDDEN OFFICE

45. s an independent constitutional commission established by the Constitution of the

Philippines. It has the primary function to examine, audit and settle all accounts and
expenditures of the funds and properties of the Philippine government.
46. Answer: COA (COMMISSION ON AUDIT)
47.

Is one of the three constitutional commissions of the Philippines. Its principal role is
to enforce all laws and regulations relative to the conduct of elections, initiatives,
referendums, and recall elections.

Answer: COMELEC (COMMISSION ON ELECTION)

48. It is a government agency which deals with civil service matters and conflict resolution. It is

tasked with the responsibility of overseeing the integrity of government actions and
processes.
Answer: CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
49.

It is a public trust?
Answer: PUBLIC OFFICE

50.

Is an act the sovereign power 9 granting oblivion or a general pardon for past offense
usually granted in favor of certain classes of person who will have committed crimes of
a political character such as treason, sedition, or rebellion.
Answer: AMNESTY

51.

Words of constitution?
Answer: VERBA LEGIS

52.

What is the meaning of UNCLOS?

Answer: UNITED NATION CONVENTION LAW OF THE SEA

53.

One of the primary & specific purpose of which is to raise revenue?

Answer: REVENUE BILL

54.

It is protected by due process of law, means something more than mere animal
existence?
Answer: LIFE

55.

It is protected by due process of law, denotes not merely freedom form physical
restraint?
Answer: PROPERTY

56.

As protected by due process of law, may refer to the things itself?

Answer: PROPERTY

57.

This is suffrage qualification is based on the assumption that under a certain age?
Answer: BASIS

58.

The maximum number of constitution member in the house of Representative?

Answer: 250

59.

Is the financial program of nation government for designated calendar year?

Answer: BUDJET

60.

Is the member of democratic community who enjoys full civil & political rights?
Answer: CITIZEN

61.

Is the draft of law submitted of consideration of legislative body for its adoption.
Answer: BILL

62.

It is the written bill?

Answer: STATUTE

63.

It is an institutional unit government?

Answer: OFFICE

64.

An act of designation by the executive officer, board, or body whom the power has
been delegated of the individual who is the exercise the function of the given office.
Answer: APPOINTMENT

65.

The postponement of the execution of death sentences to a certain death?

Answer: REPRIEVE

66.

The reduction of sentence imposed to a lesser punishment; as from death to life

imprisonment?
Answer: COMMUTATION

67.

Offense has been committed by the person sought to be arrested.

Answer: WARRANT OF ARREST

68.

Facts and circumstances which would lead a reasonably discreet and prudent man to believe
that an offense has been committed and that the object sought in connection with the offense
are in the place.
Answer: SEARCH WARRANT

69.

He/she determine if the warrant of arrest should issue to place the accused in immediate
custody so as not to frustrate the ends of justice.
Answer: JUDGE

70.

A specific system of believe worship, conduct, etc. often involving a code ethics and
philosophy: profession of faith to achieve power that binds and elevates man his creature
Answer: RELIGION

71.

Civil relation where in one man has absolute power over the life, fortune, and liberty another.
Answer: SLAVERY

72. A laws adopted after an act is committed making it illegal although it was legalwhen done, or in

creases the penalty for a crime after it is committed.

Answer: EX POST FACTO LAW

73.

When an accused has been convicted or acquitted, or the case against him
dismissed or otherwise terminated without his express consent by a court of
competent jurisdiction, upon a valid complaint or information or other formal charge
sufficient in form and substance to sustain a conviction and after the accused had
pleaded to the charge, the conviction or acquittal of the accused or the dismissal of
the case shall be a bar to another prosecution for the offense charged, or for
any attempt to commit the same or frustration thereof, or for any offense which
necessarily includes or is necessarily included in the offense charged in the former
complaint or information.
Answer: DOUBLE JEOPARDY

74.

The liberty of abode and of changing the same within the limits prescribed by law shall
not be impaired upon lawful order of the court. Neither shall the right to travel be
impaired except in the interest of national security, public safety or public health, as
may be provided by law
Answer: LIBERTY OF ABODE & TRAVEL

75.

Specific rights that any person who is taken into police custody is entitled to.
Answer: MIRANDA DOCTINE

76.

It refers to any activity which requires the application of the law.

Answer: LEGAL SERVICE

77.

The command that church and state be separated is not to be interpreted to mean of
hostility to religion
Answer: PREAMBLE

78.

It is a special appellate collegial court in the Philippines.

Answer: SANDIGANBAYAN
79.

The Constitution does not prohibit the legislature from providing that proof of certain
facts leads to a prima facie presumption of guilt, provided that the facts proved have a
reasonable connection to the ultimate fact presumed.
Answer: PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE

80.

It is every condition of enforced or compulsory service of one to another no matter

under what form such servitude may be disguised.

Answer: INVOLUNTARY SERVITUD

81.

One that does not allege any specific acts or omissions constituting the offense
charged in the application for the issuance of the warrant. It contravenes the explicit
demand of the Bill of Rights that the things to be seized be particularly described.
Answer: GENERAL WARRANT

82.

Purposes of expropriation, is synonymous with public welfare as the latter term is

used in the concept of police power.
Answer: PUBLIC USE

83.

Is a legal principle in the United States, under constitutional law, which holds that
evidence collected or analyzed in violation of the defendant's constitutional rights is
sometimes inadmissible for a criminal prosecution in a court of law.
Answer: EXCLUSIONARY RULE

84. The body of law that sets out the rules and standards that courts follow

when adjudicating civil lawsuits (as opposed to procedures in criminal law matters).
Answer: CIVIL PROCEDURE

85.

An official appointed to investigate individuals' complaints against

maladministration, especially that of public authorities.

Answer: OMBUDSMAN
86. Law set down by a legislature or by a legislator.

Answer: STATUTORY LAW

87.

A government document presenting the government's proposed revenues and

spending for a financial year that is often passed by the legislature, approved by
the chief executive or president and presented by the Finance Minister to the
nation.
Answer: GOVERNMENT BUDGET

88.

Refers to any questioning initiated by law enforcement officer after a person has been taken
into custody or otherwise deprived of his freedom of action in any significant way.
Answer: CUSTODIAL INVESTIGATION

89.

2 kinds of presidential appointment.

Answer: SUBMISSION TO COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENT &
STAGE IN REGULAR APPOINMENT

90. A monarchical form of government in which the monarch has absolute power among his or

her people
Answer: ABSOLUTE MONARCHY
91.

A proposal for a law that would apply to a particular individual or group of

individuals, or corporate entity.
Answer: PRIVATE BILL

92.

Defined as the official record of what is done and passed in legislative assembly.
Answer: LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL

93.

The order from the court requiring a person detaining another to show cause for the
detention.
Answer: WRIT

94.

A legal proceeding where an issue of law or fact is tried and evidence is presented to
help determine the issue.
Answer: HEARING

95. An act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws which

exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime
he has committed.

Answer: PARDON
96.

What are the 4 types of pardon?

Answer: GENERAL, SPECIAL, ABSULOTE & CONDITIONAL

97. This pardon which are granted by the pardoning power for particular cases.

Answer: GENERAL PARDON

98. Pardons which are free the criminal without any condition.

Answer: ABSULOTE PARDON

99. Pardons which are granted by the pardoning power for particular cases.

Answer: SPECIAL PARDON

100. Pardons which must be performed before the pardon can have any effect.

Answer: CONDITIONAL PARDON

101. What

are the 3 organizational court.

Answer: REGULAR COURT, SPECIAL COURT, & EXECUTIVE COURT
102. It

counter the replied affidavit

Answer: REJOINDER
103.

The reason of the law is the soul of the law.

Answer: RATIO LEGIS EST ANIMA LEGIS
104. Evidence which may not be received by the judge or jury in a case in order to decide the
merits of a controversy. Rules of evidence, which vary by jurisdiction, determine the admissibility of
evidence.

Answer: INADMISABLE EVIDENCE

105. The act whereby a political authority invested with certain powers turns over the exercise of those
powers, in full or in part, to another authority.

Answer: DELEGATION OF POWERS

106. The situation where there is sharing of two or more departments in the performance of a
given constitutional task. One department acts in a manner complementary or or
supplementary to another.
Answer: BLENDING OF POWERS
107. Principle of government under which separate branches are empowered to prevent
actions by other branches and are induced to share power. Checks and balances are applied
primarily in constitutional governments.

Answer: PRINCEPLE OF CHECK & BALANCE

108. The

authority of a state to govern itself or another state.

Answer: SOVEREIGNITY
109. Refers to the body of rules and principle which governs the relation of nation and their

respective people in their intercourse with one another.

Answer: INTERNATIONAL LAW

110. Is the basic direction underlying the conduct insure by a state of its affair vis0avis of offence.

They refer to those right which are intended to insure well-being security i
SOCIAL & ECONOMIC RIGHT,SOCIAL OF THE ACCUSED
ANSWER: INJUDICIAL PROCEEDING

111. The right Of any person , a group of the citizen apply

What is the meaning of article I?

ANSWER: NATIONAL TERITORRY
112. What is the meaning of COA

ANSWER: COMMISION ON ELECTION

113. What is the meaning of CSC?

ANSWER: CIVIL SERVICE COMMISION

114. What is the meaning of Comelec?

ANSWER: COMMISION ON ELECTION

115.

A direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to vote on a particular proposal.

This may result in the adoption of a new constitution a constitutional amendment, or a law?

ANSWER: REFERENDUM
116.

A proposed law under consideration by a legislature. A bill does not become law until
it is passed by the legislature and, in most cases, approved by the executive.
ANSWER: BILL

117.

It is either a statement of fact or a promise with wording relating to something

considered sacred as a sign of verity. Legal substitute for those who conscientiously object
to making a sacred oath is to give an affirmation instead.
ANSWER: OATH

118.

The action or process of affirming something or being affirmed.

ANSWER: AFFIRMATION

119.

It is the power claimed by the President of state and other members of the executive
branch to resist certain subpoenas and other interventions by the legislative and judicial
branches of government to access information and personnel relating to the executive
branch.

ANSWER: EXECUTIVE PRIVELAGE

120.

121.

A written motion adopted by a deliberative body.

ANSWER: RESOLUTION

It is a principle of judicial interpretation of rules of procedure in legislative bodies.

Under the doctrine, once a bill passes a legislative body and is signed into law, the courts
assume that all rules of procedure in the enactment process were properly followed.
ANSWER: ENROLLED BILL

122.

An authenticated in regular form by the appropriate officials, the court treats that
document as properly adopted.
ANSWER: LEGISLATIVE DOCUMENT

123.

WHAT IS ARTICLE II?

ANSWER: PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION

124.

WHAT IS ARTICLE 3?
ANSWER: BILL OF RIGHTS

125.

WHAT IS ARTICLE 4?
ANSWER: CITEZENSHIP

126.

WHAT IS ARTICLE 5?
ANSWER: SUFRAGE

127.

WHAT IS ARTICLE 6?
ANSWER: LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT

128.

WHAT IS ARTICLE 7?
ANSWER: EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT

129.

WHAT IS ARTICLE 8?
ANSWER: JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

130.

Which exist when the subject matter is not of a criminal nature.

ANSWER: CIVIL

131.

When it can try and decide a case which cannot be presented before any other court.
ANSWER: EXCLUSIVE

132.

When any one of two or more courts may take cognizance of case.
ANSWER: CONCURRENT

133.

When it has authority to hear and determine only few specified case.
ANSWER: LIMITED

134.

When it can take case already heard and decides by a lower court to remove from the
latter by appeal.
ANSWER: APPELLATE

135.

An agreement entered by the President on behalf of Philippines with the government of

another country is effective and binding upon the Philippines even without the concurrence
of congress.
ANSWER: EXECUTIVE AGREEMENT

136.

A formal expression of opinion ,will, or intent by official body or assembled group

ANSWER: RESOLUTION

137.

It is reserved power of the people to directly propose & enact laws of polls called for the
purpose independently of congress or local legislative body.
ANSWER: INITIATIVE

138.

It is the process by which any act or law or part thereof passed by congress or by local
legislative body is submitted to the people for their approval or disapproval.
ANSWER: REFERENDUM

139.

It is simply the mere imposition of new or additional duties upon officer already in the
government service to temporarily perform the function of an office in the executive branch
when the officer regularly appointed to the office is unable to perform his duties or there exist
a vacancy.
ANSWER: DESIGNATION

140.

Law temporarily imposed upon an area by state military forces, esp. when civil authority h
as broken down.
ANSWER: MARTIAL LAW

141.

The postpone of the execution of death sentence to certain death.

ANSWER: REPRIEVE

142.

The reduction of the sentence imposed to a lesser punishment, as front death to life
imprisonment.
ANSWER: COMMUTATION

143.

Prevent the collection of fines or the confiscation or fortified property.

ANSWER: REMISSION.

144.

It is the judgment rendered by a court of justice.

ANSWER: DECISION

145.

Formal agreement or contract between two or more states, such as an alliance or trade
arrangement

ANSWER: TREATY
146.

A law which the right or power to administer justice and to apply laws.
ANSWER: JURISDICTION

147.

The term preamble is derived from the Latin preambular which means?
ANSWER: TO WALK BEFORE

148.

The duty of the government and people to defend the state.

ANSWER: defense of state performed through an army

149.

This policy mandates the state to promote social justice in all phase of national
development.
ANSWER: AIM PROVISION

150.

A legal proceeding in a court; a judicial contest to determine and enforce legal rights.
ANSWER: JUDICIAL PROCEEDING

151.

The right of a man to worship God, and to entertain such religious views as appeal to his
individual conscience without dictation or interface by any person or power.
ANSWER: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

152.

The right of a state to confiscate private property for public use, payment usually being m
ade to the owners in compensation.
ANSWER. EMINENT DOMAIN

153.

A compulsory financial contribution imposed by a government to raise revenue, levied on

theincome or property of persons or organizations, on the production costs or sales prices of go
ods and services, etc.
ANSWER: TAX

154.

A law or duty which binds the parties to perform their agreement according to its terms
or intent, if it is not contrary to law, morals, good custom, public order or public policy.
ANSWER: OBLIGATION OF CONTRACT

155.

A crime so serious that capital punishment is considered appropriate.

ANSWER: CAPITAL OFFENSE

156.

A legal document calling someone to court to answer an indictment.

ANSWER: ARRAIGNMENT

157.

The United States legal and constitutional term for a person laboring against
that person's will to benefit another, under some form of coercion other than the
worker's financial needs.
ANSWER: INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE

158.

Intend to be covered by constitutional guarantee, means any liability to pay money

arising out of a contract, express, or implied.
ANSWER: DEBT

159.

A procedural defense that forbids a defendant from being tried again on the
same (or similar) charges following a legitimate acquittal or conviction.
ANSWER: DOUBLE JEOPARDY

160.

2 General ways of acquiring citizenship.

ANSWER: INVOLUNTARY METHOD & VOLUNTARY METHOD

161.

2 Duties and obligation of citizenship.

ANSWER: TO BE LOYAL TO THE REPUCLIC &
TO LOVE & DEFEND THE COUNTRY

162.

3 kinds of resolution.
ANSWER: SIMPLE, CONCURRENT, & JOINT

163.

2 kinds of presidential appointment.

ANSWER: SUBMISSION TO COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENT, &
STAGE IN REGULAR APPOINMENT

164.

2 kinds of acceptance
ANSWER: EXPRESS & IMPLIED

165.

KINDS OF APPOINTMENT IN THE CAREER SERVICE

ANSWER: PERMANENT, TEMPORARY, & ACTING

166.

3 types Pardoning powers.

ANSWER: TRADITIONAL VESTED IN PRESIDENT,
PRACTICAL WITHOUT LIMITATION, &
EXTENDS TO ALL OFFENSES

167.

The writ of habeas data is a remedy available to any person whose right to privacy in
life, liberty or security is violated or threated by an unlawful act or omission of a public official
or employee, or of a private individual or entity engaged in the gathering, collecting or storing
of data or information regarding the person, family home and correspondence of the
aggrieved party.
ANSWER: HABEAS DATA

168.

3 Types of evidence illegally obtained.

ANSWER: INADMISSIBLE, REASON, & RIGHT OF OWNER

169.

2 Kinds principle or rules that govern citizenship by name.

ANSWER: JUS SANGUINIS & JUS SOLI

170.

In law & government is the act of setting apart something for its application to a
particular usage, to the exclusion of all other uses.
ANSWER: APPROPRIATION

171.

Who has all qualification for voter and none of the disqualification provided by law and
who has registered himself in the list of voters.
ANSWER: REGISTER VOTER

172.

The place where one has his true permanent home and to which, whenever absent, he
has the intention in returning.
ANSWER: RESIDENCE

173.

A number of the membership of an assembly or collective body as it competent to

transact its business.
ANSWER: QUORUM

174.

This rules made by any legislative body to regulate the mode and manner of conducting
its business.
ANSWER: RULES OF PROCEDURE

175.

Defined as the official record of what is done and passed in legislative assembly.
ANSWER: LEGISLATIVE JOURNAL

176.

THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE COMPOSED OF HOW MANY?

Answer: 25

177.

The legislative power classified into 2 what is it?

ANSWER: FORMAL & SUBSTANTIVE

178.

It is the power vested in President to disapprove act passed by Congress.

ANSWER: VETO

179.

A formal process in which an official is accused of unlawful activity, the outcome

of which, depending on the country, may include the removal of that official from office
as well as criminal or civil punishment.
ANSWER: IMPEACHMENT

180.

The direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public

question such as a change in the constitution.
ANSWER: PLEBISCITE

181.

The act or power of electing.

ANSWER: ELECTION

182.

Exemption from legally enforced disclosure of communication within the executive

branch of government when such disclosure would adversely affect the function and decisionmaking process of the executive branch.
ANSWER: EXECUTIVE PRIVELEGE

183.

When a criminal is filed subsequent to the filing of a petition for the writ, the latter shall
be consolidated with criminal action.
ANSWER: CONSOLIDATION

184.

A process for requesting a formal change to an official decision.

ANSWER: APPEAL

185.

The court, justice or judge may punish with imprisonment or fine a respondent who
commits contempt by making a false return, or refusing to make a return; or any person who
otherwise disobey or resist a lawful process or order of the court.
ANSWER: CONTEMPT

186.

No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of

law, nor shall any person be denied the equal protection of the laws. What section is
this in Article III?
ANSWER: SECTION 1

187.

What is ARTICLE 3 section 5?

ANSWER: FREEDOM OF RELIGION

188.

What is ARTICLE 3 section 22?

ANSWER: EX POST FACTO LAW & BILL OF ATTAINDER

189.

What is ARTICLE 3 section 11?

ANSWER: FREE ACCESS TO COURT

190.

A democratic government by representative chosen by the people at large.

ANSWER: REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT

191.

Is the basic direction underlying the conduct by the state of its affair vis--vis those of
other state.
ANSWER: FOREIGN POLICY

192.

They are the (civil) right intended for the against unreasonable search & seizure, the
right to presumption of innocence, the right to speedy, impartial, and public trial, and the
right against cruel, degrading or inhuman punishment
ANSWER: RIGHT OF THE ACCUSED

193.

3 KINDS OF CONSTITUTION DEPREVATION.

ANSWER: DEPRIVATION OF LIFE, DEPRIVATION OF LIBERTY, & DEPRIVATION OF PROPERTY

194.

What are the 2 military power of the President?

ANSWER: POWER TO MEET EMERGENCY SITUATION,
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES

195.

The power of the courts, ultimately of the supreme court, to interpret the constitution
and to declare any legislative or executive act invalid because it is in conflict with fundamental
law.
ANSWER: POWER OF JUDICIAL REVIEW

196.

It vested by constitution with full legislative authority to promulgate rule concerning the
protection and enforcement of constitution rights, pleading, practice & procedure in all
courts, the admission to the under privileged.
ANSWER: SUPREME COURT

197.

A type of rulemaking & it is the act of presenting ones claim, answer, or argument in
defense of prosecution of an action.
ANSWER: PLEADING

198.

A type of rulemaking & a generally understood, it is the doing or performing of services

in a court of justice, in any matter pending therein.
ANSWER: PRACTICE OF LAW

199.

The remedy for the protection of constitutional rights, found in certain jurisdictions. In
some legal systems, predominantly those of the Spanish-speaking
world, the amparo remedy or action is an effective and inexpensive instrument for the
protection of individual rights.
ANWER: WRIT OF AMPARO / RECURSO DE AMPARO

200.

A type of rulemaking & it means the official national unification of the entire lawyer
population of the Philippines in a single organization.
ANSWER: INTEGRATED BAR

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SUBMMITTED BY:
GILBERTO T. RODRIGUEZ JR.
BS-HRM
SECTION: N-45

SUBMMITTED TO:
DANIEL D. DINEROS