Philippine Constitution Review Questions 7
1. The following are members of the Constitutional Commission except:
a. Commission on Audit
b. Commission on Civil Rights
c. Civil Service Commission
d. Commission on Elections
Answer: B
2. It is the power of the State to promote public welfare by restraining the use of both liberty and property of all people.
a. Power of Eminent Domain
b. Power if Taxation
c. Power to Impeach
d. Police Power
Answer: D
3. Who shall have the exclusive power to initiate all cases of impeachment?
a. Senate
b. House of Representatives
c. Blue Ribbon Committee
d. Speaker of the House
Answer: B
4. All of the following rights are guaranteed to an individual by the Constitution except the right to_____.
a. Have access to to official records and documents.
b. Obtain scholarship grants and subsidies.
c. Form unions and associations for purposes not contrary to the law.
d. Assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
Answer: B
5. It is the power of the State to impose charge or burden to persons and properties, and property rights for the purpose of raising revenues to protect the people and extend public projects and services.
a. Power of Eminent Domain
b. Power if Taxation
c. Police Power
d. Power to Impeach
Answer: C
6. Wanbol University expelled one of its students due to the latter's refusal to sing during the flag ceremony. The school authorities rejected the argument of the student that singing the National Anthem is against the student's religious beliefs. Are the school authorities correct?
a. No, because the words of God are supreme over all other laws, rules and regulation.
b. No, because it violates the right of the student to the due process and equal protection of the law.
c. Yes, because the obligation to the country is different from the obligation to God.
d. No, because it violates the freedom of religion of the student.
Answer: D
7. The Commission on Human Rights has all the following powers and functions, EXCEPT________.
a. Exercise visitorial powers over jails and prisons.
b. Recommend measures to promote human rights.
c. Investigate all forms of human rights violations.
d. Prosecute human rights offenders.
Answer: D
8. In order for the State to promote social justice to ensure the dignity, welfare, and security of all the people, it has to-
a. regulate the acquisition of private property
b. regulate the disposition of private property
c. equability diffuse property ownership and right
d. All of the above
Answer: D
9. Who shall head the Cabinet under the 1987 Constitution?
a. Deputy Prime Minister
b. President
c. Speaker
d. Prime Minister
Answer: B
10. The Philippines is a _________ and ______________ state. Sovereignty resides in the people and all government authority emanates from them.
a. democratic-independent
b. free-independent
c. presidential-independent
d. democratic-republican
Answer: D
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a. Commission on Audit
b. Commission on Civil Rights
c. Civil Service Commission
d. Commission on Elections
Answer: B
2. It is the power of the State to promote public welfare by restraining the use of both liberty and property of all people.
a. Power of Eminent Domain
b. Power if Taxation
c. Power to Impeach
d. Police Power
Answer: D
3. Who shall have the exclusive power to initiate all cases of impeachment?
a. Senate
b. House of Representatives
c. Blue Ribbon Committee
d. Speaker of the House
Answer: B
4. All of the following rights are guaranteed to an individual by the Constitution except the right to_____.
a. Have access to to official records and documents.
b. Obtain scholarship grants and subsidies.
c. Form unions and associations for purposes not contrary to the law.
d. Assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
Answer: B
5. It is the power of the State to impose charge or burden to persons and properties, and property rights for the purpose of raising revenues to protect the people and extend public projects and services.
a. Power of Eminent Domain
b. Power if Taxation
c. Police Power
d. Power to Impeach
Answer: C
6. Wanbol University expelled one of its students due to the latter's refusal to sing during the flag ceremony. The school authorities rejected the argument of the student that singing the National Anthem is against the student's religious beliefs. Are the school authorities correct?
a. No, because the words of God are supreme over all other laws, rules and regulation.
b. No, because it violates the right of the student to the due process and equal protection of the law.
c. Yes, because the obligation to the country is different from the obligation to God.
d. No, because it violates the freedom of religion of the student.
Answer: D
7. The Commission on Human Rights has all the following powers and functions, EXCEPT________.
a. Exercise visitorial powers over jails and prisons.
b. Recommend measures to promote human rights.
c. Investigate all forms of human rights violations.
d. Prosecute human rights offenders.
Answer: D
8. In order for the State to promote social justice to ensure the dignity, welfare, and security of all the people, it has to-
a. regulate the acquisition of private property
b. regulate the disposition of private property
c. equability diffuse property ownership and right
d. All of the above
Answer: D
9. Who shall head the Cabinet under the 1987 Constitution?
a. Deputy Prime Minister
b. President
c. Speaker
d. Prime Minister
Answer: B
10. The Philippines is a _________ and ______________ state. Sovereignty resides in the people and all government authority emanates from them.
a. democratic-independent
b. free-independent
c. presidential-independent
d. democratic-republican
Answer: D
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2. Current Events Reviewer 1
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