LET Reviewer - General Education (SOCIAL SCIENCE - Philippine Government 1)




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Direction: Select the letter of the best answer.



1. The branch of government which has the power to make laws, to alter and repeal them.
a. Legislative
b. Executive
c. Judicial
d. Media


Answer: a. Legislative



2. The branch of government which has the power to implement or enforce the laws.
a. Legislative
b. Executive
c. Judicial
d. Media


Answer: b. Executive




3. The power to appropriate public fund is vested in this branch of government.
a. Legislative
b. Executive
c. Judicial
d. Government


Answer: a. Legislative



4. This is the power to take a private property for public use upon payment of just compensation.
a. Power of Appropriation
b. Veto Power
c. Budgetary Power
d. Power of Eminent Domain


Answer: d. Power of Eminent Domain



5. Refers to the agency or instrumentality through the will of the State is formulated, expressed and realized.
a. Legislative
b. Executive
c. Judicial
d. Government


Answer: d. Government



6. The principle which ensures the "balance of powers" among the three branches of government.
a. Division of Powers
b. Decentralization
c. Separation of Powers
d. Checks and Balances


Answer: d. Checks and Balances



7. The principle observe in the branches of the government which gives them a co-equal and coordinate powers. If one department goes beyond the limits set by constitution, its acts are null and void.
a. Division of Powers
b. Decentralization
c. Separation of Powers
d. Checks and Balances


Answer: c. Separation of Powers



8. This classification of government is ruled by few privilege persons who come from wealthy and politically powerful individuals.
a. Oligarchy
b. Monarchy
c. Aristocracy
d. Dictatorship



Answer: c. Aristocracy




9. According to the article VII sec. 22 the president should submit the basis of general appropriation bill in the congress within 30 days. This pertains to the power of president known as_____.
a. immunity power
b. budgetary power
c. veto
d. ordinance power


Answer: b. budgetary power



10. In cases of succession, if the president dies together with vice president and Senate President. Who will succeed the term of the president?
a. Senate Majority Floor Leader
b. Senate President Pro-Tempore
c. Speaker of the House
d. Chief of Justice


Answer: c. Speaker of the House



11. According to Art. VIII sec. 1, the power to review, revise, reverse, modify or affirm a decision of a lower court is vested in what court?
a. Supreme Court
b. Court of Appeals
c. Regional Trial Court
d. Ombudsman



Answer: a. Supreme Court



12. In the exercise of executive clemency, which of the following requires the concurrence of the Congress to be effective and valid?
a. Amnesty
b. Reprieve
c. Commutation
d. Pardon


Answer: a. Amnesty



13. The minimum age qualification of a president on the day of election.
a. 25 years old
b. 30 years old
c. 35 years old
d. 40 years old


Answer: d. 40 years old



14. Which of the following public elected officials who is not eligible for any reelection?
a. Senate President
b. Speaker of the House
c. Congressman
d. Vice President


Answer: d. Vice President



15. The minimum age qualification of district representative or member of the House of Representatives.
a. 25 years old
b. 30 years old
c. 35 years old
d. 40 years old


Answer: a. 25 years old



16. These rights still exist even there are no laws that create or provide them.
a. Natural Rights
b. Political Rights
c. Constitutional Rights
d. Civil Rights


Answer: a. Natural Rights



17. How long is the term of office of a senator
a. 2 years
b. 3 years
c. 5 years
d. 6 years


Answer: d. 6 years



18. From what period does the state protect the life of a child?
a. from the day he/she was born
b. from conception
c. from the day he/she was given a name
d. at the fetus stage


Answer: b. from conception



19. Which constitutional right protects a person against illegal search of his person, house, paper, and effects?
a. right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals
b. right to asylum from prosecution
c. right to be considered innocent until proven guilty
d. rights against unreasonable searches and seizure


Answer: d. rights against unreasonable searches and seizure



20. What kinds of information are the people entitled to know?
a. information on matters of public concern
b. information covered by executive privilege
c. information concerning law enforcement and protection of public and personal safety
d. privileged information relating to national security, defense, or international relations

Answer: a. information on matters of public concern



21. Which of the following are NOT a ground for impairing the right to travel?
a. National Security
b. Public Safety
c. Public Health
d. Wealth


Answer: d. Wealth



22. The following are the requirements for being a citizen of the Philippines EXCCEPT:
a. Those whose fathers or mothers are Filipino citizens
b. Those who are citizens at the time of the adoption of the 1972 Philippine Constitution
c. Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elected Philippine citizenship upon reaching the age of majority
d. those who are naturalized by law


Answer: b. Those who are citizens at the time of the adoption of the 1972 Philippine Constitution


23. How many senators are elected to the Senate
a. 22
b. 23
c. 24
d. 25


Answer: c. 24



24. What is required before a person shall be deprived of life liberty, or property?
a. Due process of law
b. Observance of Equal protection of laws
c. Non-payment of bail
d. All of the choices


Answer: a. Due process of law



25. What right is involved if an employee is terminated from work without just cause?
a. Right to life
b. Right to liberty
c. Right to property
d. Right to travel


Answer: c. Right to property

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