Current Events Reviewer 5
1. The new (2010) Chief of the Philippine National Police is -
a. PDG Jesus Verzoza
b. PDG Reynaldo Varilla
c. PDG Avelino Razon
d. PDG Emmanuel Carta
e. PDG Geary Barias
Answer: A
2. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (PGMA) delivered the SONA last July 23, 2007. What does SONA means?
a. State of National Advisory
b. Social Order Need Address
c. Submitted to the Nation Address
d. Statement of National Advisory
e. State of the Nation Address
Answer: E
3. According to the latest SONA of PGMA, what is being developed by the government to be 100% substitute for diesel?
a. Jatropha
b. Cocos nucifera
c. Coal
d. Fossil
e. Algae
Answer: A
4. What is not included in the stronger and wider social safety net priority outlined in the latest SONA of PGMA?
a. Quality Education
b. Low-cost electricity
c. Affordable housing
d. Scholarship for the gifted
e. Cheap machine
Answer: E
5. The _______ Congress opened last July 23, 2007.
a. 16th
b. 13th
c. 15th
d. 14th
e. 12th
Answer: D
6. Who is the new (2008) Senate President?
a. Sen. Jose de Venecia
b. Sen. Franklin Drilon
c. Sen. Manuel Villar
d. Sen. Aquilino Pimentel
e. Sen. Joker Arroyo
Answer: C
7. Which act regulates hazing and other forms of initiation rites in fraternities and sororities and provides penalties therefore?
a. R.A. No. 8551
b. R.A. No. 8049
c. R.A. No. 1184
d. R.A. No. 9344
e. R.A. No. 6975
Answer: B
8. Presidential Decree 1508 established the Lupong Tagapamayapa to arbitrate, conciliate, and amicably settle disputes at the Barangay level. These barangay courts can decide on crimes punishable by imprisonment of-
a. 30 days or a fine of Php 200
b. 60 days or a fine of Php 250
c. 90 days or a fine of Php 350
d. 150 days or a fine of Php 500
e. 120 days or a fine of Php 450
Answer: A
9.Republic Act 7569, an act imposing death penalty on certain heinous crimes, imposes a penalty of reclusion perpetua from -
a. 15 years and 1 day to 45 years
b. 20 years and 1 day to 30 years
c. 20 years and 1 day to 40 years
d. 25 years and 1 day to 40 years
e. 25 years and 1 day to 50 years
Answer: C
10. Which of the following has appellate jurisdiction over sexual harassment cases decided upon by government agencies?
a. Court of Appeals
b. Regular Trial Courts
c. Commission on Human Rights
d. Commission on Appointments
e. Civil Service Commission
Answer: A
Related:
1. PNP Law and History Reviewer 1
2. Quantitative Reasoning Reviewer 1
3. Current Events Reviewer 6
a. PDG Jesus Verzoza
b. PDG Reynaldo Varilla
c. PDG Avelino Razon
d. PDG Emmanuel Carta
e. PDG Geary Barias
Answer: A
2. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (PGMA) delivered the SONA last July 23, 2007. What does SONA means?
a. State of National Advisory
b. Social Order Need Address
c. Submitted to the Nation Address
d. Statement of National Advisory
e. State of the Nation Address
Answer: E
3. According to the latest SONA of PGMA, what is being developed by the government to be 100% substitute for diesel?
a. Jatropha
b. Cocos nucifera
c. Coal
d. Fossil
e. Algae
Answer: A
4. What is not included in the stronger and wider social safety net priority outlined in the latest SONA of PGMA?
a. Quality Education
b. Low-cost electricity
c. Affordable housing
d. Scholarship for the gifted
e. Cheap machine
Answer: E
5. The _______ Congress opened last July 23, 2007.
a. 16th
b. 13th
c. 15th
d. 14th
e. 12th
Answer: D
6. Who is the new (2008) Senate President?
a. Sen. Jose de Venecia
b. Sen. Franklin Drilon
c. Sen. Manuel Villar
d. Sen. Aquilino Pimentel
e. Sen. Joker Arroyo
Answer: C
7. Which act regulates hazing and other forms of initiation rites in fraternities and sororities and provides penalties therefore?
a. R.A. No. 8551
b. R.A. No. 8049
c. R.A. No. 1184
d. R.A. No. 9344
e. R.A. No. 6975
Answer: B
8. Presidential Decree 1508 established the Lupong Tagapamayapa to arbitrate, conciliate, and amicably settle disputes at the Barangay level. These barangay courts can decide on crimes punishable by imprisonment of-
a. 30 days or a fine of Php 200
b. 60 days or a fine of Php 250
c. 90 days or a fine of Php 350
d. 150 days or a fine of Php 500
e. 120 days or a fine of Php 450
Answer: A
9.Republic Act 7569, an act imposing death penalty on certain heinous crimes, imposes a penalty of reclusion perpetua from -
a. 15 years and 1 day to 45 years
b. 20 years and 1 day to 30 years
c. 20 years and 1 day to 40 years
d. 25 years and 1 day to 40 years
e. 25 years and 1 day to 50 years
Answer: C
10. Which of the following has appellate jurisdiction over sexual harassment cases decided upon by government agencies?
a. Court of Appeals
b. Regular Trial Courts
c. Commission on Human Rights
d. Commission on Appointments
e. Civil Service Commission
Answer: A
Related:
1. PNP Law and History Reviewer 1
2. Quantitative Reasoning Reviewer 1
3. Current Events Reviewer 6