GENERAL INFORMATION PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION

 

1. What is the order of the transfer of power should the President be incapable of discharging his/her duties? 

 

a. President, Vice President, Senator, Congressman

b. President, Vice President, Senate President, Judge

c. President, Vice President, House Speaker, Chief Justice

d. President, Vice President, Senate President, House Speaker

 

2. On what grounds shall the Vice President  become the President to serve the unexpired  term? 

 

a. Death

b. Permanent Disability

c. Removal from office

d. All f the above

 

3. The shall be the sole judge of all contests relating to the election, returns, and qualification s of the President or Vice President. 

 

a. Supreme Court

b. Vice President

c. Senators

d. Congressmen/Congresswomen

 

4. The following are exempt from taxation,

EXCEPT:

 

a. Non-profit cemetery

 b. Charitable institutions

c. Churches

d. Micro enterprises

 

 

5. No bill passed by either House shall become a law unless it has passed 

readings on separate days.

 

a. One

 b. Two

 c. Three

d. Four

 

6. Any amendment to, or revision of the Constitution may be proposed by: 

 

a. The Congress, upon a vote of three-fourths of all its members

b. A constitutional convention

 c. A and B

d. A or B

 

7. The present anti-graft court is known as 

 

a. Saliganbayan

b. Sandiganbayan

c. Municipal Court

d. Regional Trial Court

 

8. A vote of at least of all the members of the House shall be necessary to affirm a favorable resolution with the Articles of the Committee, or override its contrary resolution. 

 

a. One-fourth

b. One-third

c. One-half

d. Two-thirds

 

9. The shall have the exclusive power to initiate all cases of impeachment. 

 

a. House of Representatives

b. Senators

c. President

d. Vice President

 

10. Who may issue a search warrant or warrant of arrest? 

 

a. Senator

b. Congressman/Congresswoman

c. Judge

d. President

 

11. What is the other term for the right to vote? 

 

a. Appropriation

b. Suffrage

c. extradition

d. Democracy

 

12. The following are requirements to be able to vote, EXCEPT: 

 

a. Education

b. At least 18 years of age

c. A resident in the Philippines for at least one year

d. All of the above

 

13. The following are qualifications in running for senator, EXCEPT:

 

a. A natural-born citizen of the Philippines

b. At least 35 years old

c. Able to read and write

d. None of the above

 

14. The following are requirements to be a member of the House of Representatives, EXCEPT: 

 

a. natural-born citizen of the Philippines

 b. At least 35 years old

 c. Able to read and write

d. A registered voter

 

15. What is the term of office of elective local officials? 

 

a. 2 years

b. 3 years

c. 4years

d. 5 years

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