LO1

1.Which brings heavy rains particularly to the western parts of the Philippines from July to September?
- habagat
2.In history, what does context mean?
-Environment that influenced past events
3.What is the geographical location of the Philippines?
- 4 -21 North 116 -127 East
4.Which of the sources in history is available for the public and could be questioned or validated?
-records
5.The Philippins location is susceptible to typhoons. On the average, how many typhoons hit the country per year?
-20
6.The Philippines is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire. What is the implication of this on the country?
-earthquakes and volcanics
7.The Philippines is an archipelago which comprises of how many islands?
-7,107 islands
8.Which describes the terrain of the Philippines?
-mostly mountains
9.Which describes the climate of the Philippines?
-tropical
10.Why was the Philippines considered as one of the most disaster-prone country in the world by the World Disaster
Report in 2012? I. It is surrounded by bodies of water II. It is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire III. It is frequently hit by
strong typhoons IV. It has high incidence of vehicular accidents
-II AND III
11.Which sources could not speak for themselves and need to be interpreted by historians in order to reveal the
stories they have? I. Memory II. Records III. Fossils IV. Artifacts
-III AND IV
12.Which of the sources in history is the least credible because it could be filtered and difficult to validate?
-MEMORY
13.People in Virac, Catanduanes experienced pronounced rainfall from November to January. The place also has no
dry season. What type of climate does Virac, Catanduanes have
-TYPE II
14.Which brings cold air breeze with rains and showers particularly to the eastern parts of the Philippines from
October to March?
-AMIHAN
15.Historiography is the process of writing or doing history. How is it done? I. Collection information from sources II.
Production of narrative about the past III. Interpretation of data based on evidence IV. Internal and external analysis
of sources
-I-IV-III-II
16.In history, what do sources mean?
-EVIDENCE
17.The value of history according to R.G. Collingwood is that it teaches what man has done and what man was. What
does this definition imply?
-KNOWLEDGE
18.What is the focus of the study of history?
-FORMATION
19.Dr. Jose Rizal said that in order to foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open the book that tells the
past. What does this imply about the use of history?
-THE LESSON FROM THE PAST
20.The Katipunan was founded by Andres Bonifacio and others on July 07, 1892. This event is an example of past as
__________.- FACT
LO2
1.The ancient Filipino settlements that were located in the mountain slopes are called __________.
-ILAYA
2.What were the ancient Filipinos known for?
-SHIPBUILDING
3.Which describes the pre-colonial culture of the Filipinos?
-ADAPTATION TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT
4.Which is TRUE about the Karadyahan?
-IT IS FORMED BY THE ALLIANCES OF BARANGAY
5.What species of human was the first to live in the Philippines?
-HOMO ERECTUS
6.What theory states that the formation of the Philippines is caused by the eruption of volcanoes under the Pacific
ocean?
-pacific theory
7.What theory states that the formation of the Philippines is caused by the southward movement oft the Asian
continent and the islands of the country were formed through the process of diastrophism?
-asiatic theory
8.What theory states that the formation of the Philippines is caused by the movement of Earths tectonic plates?
-tectonic plate theory
9.Which theory explains that the Philippines was formed as a result of volcanic eruptions under the Pacific ocean?
-pacific theory
10.Which describe the Austronesians? I. Hunter-gatherers II. Came from New Guinea III. Proficient in maritime
navigation IV. Came from southern part of China
-III AND IV
11.Which of the relics proves that the Callao man was the earliest human in the Philippines?
-FOOT BONE
12.Which describe the Negritos? I. Hunter-gatherers II. Originated from New Guinea III. Proficient in maritime
navigation IV. Originated from southern part of China
-I AND II
13.Which describe the written laws of the ancient Filipinos? I. Made by the Datu II. Orally transmitted III. Based on
traditions and beliefs IV. Promulgated as necessity arouse
-I and IV
14.Who were the anitos?
-SPIRITS OF THE ANCESTORS
15.Which describe the customary laws of the ancient Filipinos? I. Made by the Datu II. Orally transmitted III. Based on
traditions and beliefs IV. Promulgated as necessity arouse
-II AND III
16.Which is NOT a role of the babaylan?
-adjudicator
17.What is the importance of studying myths about the formation ot the Philippines?
-world view
18.What was the exclusive right given to women in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
-they were the one who could name their children
19.What is the basic political and social unit in the pre-colonial Philippine society?
-barangay
20.Evaluate the following statements about the pre-colonial social classes in the Philippines? I. The status of an
individual is inherited but could change. II. The social classes were based on race, wealth and educational
attainment.
-statement I is true

LO3
1.The revolts led by Tamblot, Bangkaw and Tapar were examples of __________ revolts against the Spanish colonial regime.
-RELIGION
2.Which is NOT an effect of the polo y servicios?
-RISE OF MIDDLE CLASS
3.How did the reduccion help the Spaniards in colonizing the Philippines?
-IT MADE IT EASY
4.The revolts led by Maniago, Malong and Sumoroy were examples of __________ revolts against the Spanish colonial regime.
-ANTI REPRESSIVE POLICIES
5.How were women regarded in the Spanish colonial society?
-THE PRIMARY ROLES
6.What is redducion?
-SYSTEMATIC AND FORCE
7.Which is NOT a reason of the Spanish colonization of the Philippines?
-ADVANCEMENTS OF TECHNOLOGY
8.What is folk Catholicism?
-THE SYNTHESIS
9.What Spanish policy required the Filipinos to sell their products to the Spanish colonial government at a price and quantity
determined by Spanish authorities?
-BANDALA
10.What was the effect of the Moro wars?
-MINDANAO WAS BARELY
11.Which is NOT a cause of revolts against the Spanish colonial rule?
-ASSIMILATION
12.What Spanish policy required Filipinos especially males to render labor for the Spanish colonial regime?
-POLO Y SERVICIO
13.What was the primary settlement for Christianized Filipinos?
-PUEBLO
14.How did the Spanish friars facilitate the conversion of the native into Christianity? I. They used military forces to force the natives
to embrace Christianity. II. They replaced the pre-colonial religion with Christianity through Cathecism. III. They build churches on
the places of worship of the indigenous people. IV. They infused Christian rituals and implements to the pre-colonial religion
-IIII AND IV
15.Why are revolts against the Spanish colonial rule significant? I. The revolts showcase Filipinos nationalism. II. The revolts
portray Filipinos struggles for the betterment of their lives. III. These revolts showed the conditions of the Philippines under Spanish
colonial rule. IV. The revolts reflect that the Philippines was not completely colonized and pacified by the Spaniards.
-II,IIIAND IV
16.What were the reasons for the failure of the revolts against the Spanish colonial rule? I. Disunity of purpose II. Lack of funds and
resources III. Ineffective military strategies IV. Absence of national sentiment
-I AND IV
17.What were that bases of an individuals social status in the Spanish colonial society? I. Race III. Religion II. Wealth IV. Language
-I AND II
18.What are the characteristics of the government established by the Spaniards in the Philippines? I. It was a centralized
government. II. It allowed participation of the common people. III. The officials are appointed based on their capacity. IV. There was
no separation of church and state powers.
-I AND IV
19.Why were spices important to Europeans during the 16th to 18th century? I. Spices became very valuable because of its scarcity
in Europe. II. Spices were used by Europeans in trading with Asian countries. III. Spices were used to make food more palatable
and for food preservation. IV. The wealth of a nation was determined by the quantity of spices it possesses.
- I AND III
20.How did the Spaniards use the tributo in the colonization of the Philippines? I. The tributo was used to bribe the
local chiefs to help subdue rebellions. II. The collected tributo were used to fund Spanish colonial projects and
wars. III. The tributo facilitated the identification and recording of the colonized natives. IV. The tributo was
implemented to ensure loyalty of the Filipinos to the Spanish colonial regime. - II AND III

LO4
1.What happened in Biak-na-Bato?
-G.A surrendered the revolution
2.Arrange the events chronologically. I. Cry of Caloocan II. Tejeros convention III. Pact of Biak-na Bato IV. Naic
Military Agreement
-I,II,1V and III
3.Arrange the events chronologically. I. Founding of Katipunan II. Execution of the Gomburza III. Founding of the
La Liga Filipina IV. Establishment of the Propaganda movement
-II,IV,III AND I
4.Which is NOT part of the aims of Katipunan?
-EQUALITY OF RIGHTS
 5. Which statements are TRUE about Filipino nationalism? I. It emerged during the 19th century. II. It was a
product of an armed revolt against Spain. III. It was introduced by the Spanish friars through catechism. IV. It is a
product of the social, political and economic changes in the 19th century.
-I AND 1V
6.Which shows the influence of Jose Rizal and the GOMBURZA in the Katipunan?
-THE USE OF RIZAL AND GOMBURZA
7. What are the contributions of the Propaganda movement in the history of the Philippines? I. It inspired the
Philippine revolution of 1896 II. It became a catalyst for the development of Filipino Nationalism III. It paved way
for the independence of the Philippines from Spain IV. It served as an eye-opener for the Filipinos about the abuses
of the Spaniards
-I,II AND IV
8.Which is NOT part of the contents of the La Solidaridad?
-SPANISH LITERATURE
9. Which statement on the term Filipino is NOT TRUE?
-IT WAS A DEGATORY
10.How did the 1872 Cavite Mutiny and the execution of the GOMBURZA affect the Filipinos?
-INDIGNATION AND INJUSTICE
11.Why did Katipuneros hold a meeting in Tejeros?
-RECONCILE
12. Which event paved way for the influx of liberal ideas from Europe which also influenced the emergence of
Filipino consciousness?
-OPENING OF THE SUEZ CANAL
13.What movement was established by Ilustrados which exposed the conditions of the Philippines and demanded
reforms from Spain?
-PROPAGANDA

14.What is the aim of secularization movement?

-REGULAR PRIEST TO SECULAR PRIEST
15.What is stated in the Acta de Tejeros?
-DECLARATION
16.What does the women chapter of the Katipunan imply about the organization?
-WOMENS ARE HIGHLY REGARDED
17.What is the objective of the mass-based Filipino nationalism?
-FREEDOM
18.What was the implication of the Naic Military Agreement?
-WAS DIVIDED
19. What is the significance of the Malolos republic? I. It showed that Filipinos were capable of self rule. II. It
symbolizes the triumph of the1896 Philippine revolution. III. It calls for Filipinos to preserve the pre-colonial
culture and identity. IV. It reflects the influence of the Spanish colonial rule in Philippine culture and society.
-I AND II
20. Arrange the events chronologically. I. Proclamation of Independence II. Founding of the Katipunan III.
Establishment of La Liga Filipina IV. Inauguration of the Malolos Republic
-III,II,I,IV

LO5

1.What was the aim of Philippine independence missions?

-CAMPAIGN FOR PHILIPPINE
2.What was the aim of the Commonwealth government?
-INDEPENDENCE
3.What type of government was established by the Americans to pacify the resistance against the U.S. colonial
rule?
-MILITARY
4. Which event demanded for the outright independence of the Philippines from the U.S. and opposed the
establishment of Commonwealth government?
-SAKDAL UPRISING
5.What was the aim of Filipinos' collaboration with the Americans?
-ATTAIN PHILIPPINE
6.Which event led to the murder of 600 Muslims in 1903 by the American soldiers?
-BUD DAJO
7.What event paved way for the emergence of the United States as a super power and imperialist nation?
-SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR
8.Why should the U.S. colonize the Philippines according to President William McKinley at General Merritt?
-CIVILIZE AND PREPARE
9.Who continued the resistance against the U.S colonization and established the Tagalog Republic which aimed for
the outright independence of Philippines from the U.S.?
-GENERAL MACARIO SAKAY
10. Which triggered the outbreak of Filipino-American War in February 04, 1899?
-SIGNING OF THE TREATY PARRIS
11.Which event is considered as the worst single defeat of the American army during the Filipino-American War?
- Balanggiga INCEDENT
12.Which paved way for the effective 'Americanization' of Filipinos?
-PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE MISSION
13.What is the Benevolent Assimilation all about?
-agreement
14.Evaluate the following statements about Filipinos reactions to American colonial rule. I. The Filipino masses
continued resistance to American colonial rule in order to attain independence. II. The Filipino elites collaborated
with the Americans to gain autonomy and independence.
-both statement
15.Arrange the events chronologically. I. Battle of Manila Bay II. Spanish-American War III. Signing of Treaty of
Paris IV. Declaration of Philippines Independence from Spain
-IV-II-I-III
16.What were the conditions of the U.S. for granting Philippine independence? I. Adoption of American public
school system II. Free trade relations between the Philippines and the U.S. III. Retention of U.S. military and naval
bases in the Philippines IV. Establishment of Philippine government patterned to the U.S. form of government
-III AND 1V
17.What was the implication of the Filipinization policy? -ESTABLISHMENT
18.Why did the U.S. colonize the Philippines? I. Spread Christianity II. Accumulate raw materials III. Establish
military and naval bases IV. Emancipate the Philippine from Spanish rule
-I AND III
19.What was the effect of the free trade between the U.S. and the Philippines?
-THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY
20.What provided for the establishment of Philippine Assembly which allowed the participation of the Filipinos in
the Philippine congress?
-PHILIPPINE BILL

LO6
1.Which DOES NOT describe the condition of Philippines under the Japanese colonial rule?
-HIGH POPULATION
2.Which is a positive implication of Japanese policy on education?
-encouragement
3.Which groups supported and collaborated with the Japanese forces? I. MAKAPILI II. KALIBAPI III. Markings IV.
HUKBALAHAP
-I AND II
4. Which DOES NOT describe Japans Meiji Restoration period?
-JAPAN WAS DIVIDED
5.What was the implication of Japans war with China and Russia?
-JAPAN SHOWED
6.What is the largest guerrilla movement that resisted the Japanese colonial forces?
-HUKBALAHAP
7.Which is TRUE about the liberation of the Philippines from the Japanese colonial rule?
-THE GUERRILLA
8.Which caused the defeat of USAFFE forces in Bataan and Corregidor?
-U.S
9.Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
-TO WEAKEN
10.What was the only political party during the Japanese colonization which also served as the main propaganda
organ of the Japanese?
-KALIBAPI
11.What is the GEACOPS?
-COOPERATION AF ASIAN
12. Arrange the events chronologically. I. Sino-Japanese War II. Russo-Japanese War III. Meiji Restoration period
IV. Bombing of Pearl Harbor
-III-I-II-IV
13.Which event triggered the outbreak of World War II in Asia?
-BOMBING OF PEARL HARBOR
14. Which groups resisted the Japanese forces? I. MAKAPILI II. KALIBAPI III. Markings IV. HUKBALAHAP
-III AND IV
15.What were the objectives of Japans expansionism policy? I. Support its industrializing economy II. Rival
western powers in China III. Assert its economic interests in China IV. Establish diplomatic relations with western
powers
-I AND III
16.Who are the comfort women?
-exploited sexually
17.Arrange the events chronologically. I. Surrender of Bataan and Corregidor II. Manila was declared as an Open
City III. Establishment of Philippine second republic IV. 43, 000 Japanese troops landed in Leyte Gulf
-IV-II-I-III
18.What were the goals of GEACOPS? I. Domination of Japan in Asia II. Mutual defense among Asian countries III.
Cooperation among Asian and western countries IV. Liberation of Asian countries from western powers
-I AND IV
19. Why did many Filipinos refuse to support and cooperate with the Japanese?
-BRUTALITY
20.What were the implications of the guerrilla movements during the Japanese colonization of the Philippines? I.
Peace and order was restored in the Philippines. II. Many parts of the country were freed from Japanese control.
III. Filipinos became involved in the reconstruction of devastated infrastructures IV. Japanese forces were
weakened by the continued resistance of guerilla groups.
-

LO7
1.What were the problems experienced by Filipinos at the beginning of the third republic? I. Depleted natural
resources II. Hunger and unemployment III. Devastated major infrastructures IV. Constant fear and danger from
the Japanese
-II AND III
2.What was the impact of the Tydings Rehabilitation Act of 1946 to the Philippines?
-BECAME INDEPENDENT
3.What was the effect of the Masagana 99 program?
-BECAME AN EXPORTER OF RICE
4.The Family Code and Local Government Code were laws passed during the administration of __________.
-CORAZON AQUINO
5.What were the primary problems faced by the third republic?
-REHABILITATION
6.Who among the Philippine presidents launched an all-out war against Muslim rebel groups to attain peace in
Mindanao?
-JOSEPH ESTRADA
7. Which is a form of human
rights violation during the Martial Law?
-
8.Arrange the events chronologically. I. 1986 Snap elections II. Murder of Senator Ninoy Aquino III. Filipinos
stormed Malacanan Palace IV. Filipinos formed human barricades in EDSA
-II-I-IV-III
9.Who among the Philippine presidents initiated peace talks and agreement with the Muslim rebel groups to
achieve peace in Mindanao? I. Fidel V. Ramos II. Joseph Estrada III. Benigno Aquino IV. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
-II AND III
10.How did the Filipino First Policy help the Filipinos?
-IT SET A LIMIT
11.What was the objective of the EDSA People Power 2?
-CALL FOR CLEAN
12.Which law initiated the distribution of tenanted rice and corn lands?
-land reform
13. Arrange the events chronologically. I. Filipinos formed a human chain in EDSA II. President Estrada called for
a snap elections III. Impeachment proceedings in the Senate started IV. The House of Representative filed
impeachment complaint against Estrada
-III-II-IV-I
14.Who among the Philippine presidents returned the celebration of Philippine independence day to June 12 from
July 4?
-DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
15. Why did the Philippines remain poor after winning its independence from the Japanese and U.S.
colonization? I. Most of the elected public official were corrupt and incompetent II. There were outbreaks of
epidemic diseases that affect many Filipinos III. Government offices and private establishments were destroyed
by the war IV. Economic production was crippled by the destruction of agricultural infrastructures
-I AND IV
16.Why is the 1986 EDSA People Power called a bloodless revolution?
-THE government
17. Who among the Philippine presidents allowed various privatization of the government-owned corporations in
order to improve the economy?
-FIDEL RAMOS
18.Which law was passed by the Philippine government gave special rights to Americans in the utilization of
Philippine natural resources?
-PHILIPPINE
19. Which event was used by President Marcos to justify the declaration of Martial Law?
MURDER
20.Who among the Philippine presidents revived Filipino culture by giving awards to Filipinos who made
significant contributions for the promotion of Filipino culture?-CARLOS GARCIA

LO8
1.which is a power granted to the legislative branch of Philippine government?
-CONDUCT
2.The Kalayaan Group of Islands in the Spratlys Islands are part of ________ territory of the Philippines?
-TERRESTRIAL
3. What theory about the origin of the state emphasizes the influence of geographical factors on the evolution of
the state?
-CIRCUMSCRIPTION
4.Which is a manifestation of indirect democracy in the Philippines?
-ELECTIONS
5. What is the primary consideration in the exercise of the inherent powers of the state?
-general welfare
6.The ruling of the Supreme Court about the unconstitutionality of the PDAF is a manifestation of the principle of
_______________?
-check and balance
7.What branch of government is non-political in nature and mandated to interpret and apply laws?
-judiciary
8.Which theory could be used to justify the EDSA People Power I and II?
-social contract
9.What is the power granted to the judicial branch of Philippine government?
-determine
10.MMDAs clearing operations of side walk vendors is a manifestation of the ____________ power of the state?
-eminent domain
11. Which statement distinguishes state from nation or government?
-unlike
12.Which are manifestations of external sovereignty of the Philippines? I. President Aquinos state visit to the
United States of America II. Peace agreement between the Philippine government and MILF III. Economic
agreement between the Philippines and the European Union IV. The passage of Anti-Bullying Law of 2013 by the
Philippine Congress
-I AND III
13.: Which describe the executive branch of the Philippines government? I. It implements laws II. It enacts and
repeals laws III. It is headed by the president IV. It is composed of two chambers
-I AND III
14.The Bureau of Immigration demanded a 400, 000 peso cash bond on the two members of the boy band One
Direction in order for them to be granted Special Work Permit for their concert in Manila. What inherent power of
the state is manifested in the action of the Bureau of Immigration?
-POWER OF TAXATION
15.What principle prescribes that the branches of the government are equal and independent of each other?
-SEPARATION OF POWER
16. Evaluate the statements. I. The Philippines is a state because it has all the elements of a state and
recognized by the other states. II. The Philippines was not a state during the periods of Spanish, American and
Japanese colonization.
-STATEMENT I
17.What is the primary purpose of the government?
-MAKE
18.Which describe the Philippine government? I. Federal II. Unitary III. Republican IV. Presidential V.
Parliamentary
-III-IV-V
19.The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed cases against Representative Manny Pacquiao. What inherent
power of the state is manifested in the action of BIR?
-POWER OF TAXATION
20. Which is NOT a manifestation of internal sovereignty?
-FILLED A CASE
21.Which are manifestations of internal sovereignty of the Philippines? I. President Aquinos state visit to the
United States of America II. Peace agreement between the Philippine government and MILF III. Economic
agreement between the Philippines and the European Union IV. The passage of Anti-Bullying Law of 2013 by the
Philippine Congress
-II AND IV
22.Meralco in partnership with the municipal government paid Mang Jose a sum of money for the use of a
portion of his lot in order to put up street lamps. What inherent power of the state is manifested in Meralcos
action?
-IMMUNITY
23.Which of the inherent powers of the state regulates and may curtail individual freedoms and property rights
for the general welfare of the people?
-EMINENT
24.Which describe the legislative branch of the Philippines government? I. It implements laws II. It enacts and
repeals laws III. It is headed by the president IV. It is composed of two chambers
-II AND IV
25. The reign of monarchs such as kings, queens and emperors is supported by which theory on the origin of the
state?
-DIVINE

LO9
1. Why is the constitution considered as the states primary legal document? I. All laws in
the state must conform to it. II. It embodies the objectives and values of the state. III. It
serves as basis for public and private affairs in the state. IV. The structure, powers and
duties of the government are laid out by the constitution.
-I and III
2.What is the similarity of the 1986 Freedom Constitution and the constitution of Great
Britain?
-BOTH CONVENTIONAL-
3. Which is an example of political right?
-right to run
4.What rights are inherent to every individual from the moment of conception?
-natural
5. Evaluate the statements. I. The liberties of people in the bill of rights are absolute and
inalienable. II. The liberties and privileges articulated in the bill of rights have corresponding
duties and responsibilities.
-statement II
6.What is articulated and defined in the constitution of sovereignty?
-the process
7.What is articulated and defined in the constitution of liberties?
-the rights
8.What defines and explains the political participation and political views and ideology of
people in a society?
-political behavior
9.The liberties and privileges articulated in the bill of rights are examples of _________.
-constitutional rights
10.What theory about the origin of the state supports the idea that the constitution
emanates from peoples authority?
-circumscription
11.Many of the youth today have little awareness and participation in political issues and
affairs. What type of political culture is manifested by these youth?
-subject
12.What level of political culture is manifested by the awareness and exercise of the people
of their rights, duties and responsibilities?
-political
13. What is violated when a person is charged and punished for the same crime multiple
times?
-rights to be accused
14.Which refers to the process whereby people acquire awareness about political issues and
processes?
-political culture
15.The rights of air passengers are examples of _________ .
-statutory
16.Which defines constitution?
-enumeration of rights
17.Why is the constitution considered as the states political plan? I. All laws in the state
must conform to it. II. It embodies the objectives and values of the state. III. It serves as
basis for public and private affairs in the state. IV. The structure, powers and duties of the
government are laid out by the constitution.
-II AND III
18. The list of the liberties and privileges of every citizen stated in the constitution is
referred to as the __________.
-BILL OF RIGHTS
19.Which describe the 1987 Philippine constitution?
-CONVENTIONAL,WRITTEN,RIGID
20. What is the purpose of writing the constitution as broad as possible?
-TO AVOID
21. Which is an example of social and economic right?
-RIGHT TO OWN PROPERTY
22. Which is an example of civil right?
-RIGHT AGAINST
23.Why must the constitution be written as definite as possible?
-ACCESSIBLE
24.Why is the Bill of Rights an important part of the constitution? I. It provides limitation to
the powers of the state and the government. II. It outlines the basic principles and
framework of the government. III. It defines the territory to which the state exercises its
jurisdiction and sovereignty. IV. It ensures the participation of the people in the
administration of the state and the government.
-II AND III
25.

L010
1.Which refers to groups of people who express and promote their shared interest by
influencing the government?
-interest groups
2.Which is an implication of the very strong powers vested in the president?
-THE PRESIDENT COULD INFLUENCE
3.What is the importance of local government?
-all of these
4.What agency ensures that public servants are qualified and competent?
-CIVIL SERVICE
5.What agency is tasked in ensuring the conduct of free, fair and honest elections?
-COMMISSION ON ELECTION
6.The merit system is used by the Civil Service Commission in order to ensure the quality
of professional service rendered by government officials and employees. What is used as
basis of promotion and hiring in this system?
-POLITICAL
7.Which of the constitutional commissions has judicial powers?
-COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
8. What agency ensures the proper disbursement or use of public funds?
-COMMISSION ON AUDIT
9.What legal process is exercised by people of Batangas when they filed a petition seeking
the removal of their incumbent governor from his office?
-RECALL
10.What is local autonomy?
-EXERCISE
11.What type of interest group is the Million People March that seeks to abolish the pork
barrel system?
-FIRE
12.: The political subdivision of a country which has control over local affairs is referred to
as __________ ?
-LOCAL
13. Which describe the Philippine party system? I. Political parties have strong alliance. II.
Allegiance to political parties is temporary and fluid. III. Government officials are elected
based on their party affiliation. IV. Candidates usually craft their own platforms instead of
using their partys platforms.
-II AND IV
14.Which describes the electoral system of the Philippines?
-GOVERNMENT
15.Which DOES NOT describe the constitutional commissions?
-THE OFFICIALS
16.Which is NOT part of the functions of the constitutional commissions?
-CHECK
17. What is decentralization?
-ALLOCATION
18.What is the goal of party list system in the Philippines?
-REPRESENTATION
19.Which describe the constitutional commissions? I. They are independent and co-equal
to the branches of government. II. They were created and could be abolished by the
legislative branch. III. They have powers that regulate and check the accountability of
government officials. IV. They are accountable only to the president who has the power to
remove and appoint officials of the commissions.
-I AND III
20. At the present, how many autonomous region/s does the Philippines have?
-1