PPG 11 FINAL EXAM

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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
Schools Division of Quezon
Calauag West District

DR. ARSENIO C. NICOLAS INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL


Pandanan Calauag, Quezon

PHILIPPINE POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE 11


Final Examination

Name: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________


Section: _____________________________________ Teacher: Ms. Rovejen C. Caña

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each statement carefully and ENCIRCLE the LETTER of the
correct answer.

1. What is the primary role of the Executive Branch of the government?


A. To make laws C. To interpret laws
B. To enforce laws D. To judge cases

2. What is the term length for the President of the Philippines?


A. Four years C. Six years
B. Five years D. Seven years

3. What is the significance of the honorific title "Your Excellency" when addressing the President of
the Philippines?
A. It reflects the President's role as the highest-ranking official in the country.
B. It is a traditional title inherited from colonial times.
C. It is used to differentiate the President from other government officials.
D. It is a title used for diplomatic officials only.

4. Which of the following best describes the role of the President's Cabinet in the Philippine
government?
A. To serve as advisors and head of various government departments implementing
policies.
B. To act as the legislative body passing laws.
C. To judge legal disputes and enforce judicial decisions.
D. To organize and manage local government units.

5. How many terms is the President of the Philippines allowed to serve?


A. Unlimited terms C. Three terms
B. Two terms D. One term

6. When is the regular election for the President of the Philippines held?
A. First Monday of May C. Last Monday of June
B. Second Monday of May D. First Tuesday of November

7. Which of the following powers allows the President to carry out government decisions?
A. Military Power C. Executive Power
B. Power of Appointment D. Power of Control

8. The current secretary of DILG is Jonvic Remulla who assumed office last October 8, 2024. What
power did the President use in designating Sec. Remulla?
A. Military Power C. Executive Power
B. Power of Appointment D. Power of Control

9. Under which department does the President exercise his military powers to prevent or suppress
lawless violence, invasion, or rebellion?
A. Department of Justice C. Department of Interior and Local Government
B. Department of National Defense D. Department of Foreign Affairs
10. What is the primary role of the Legislative Branch of Philippine government?
A. Adjudication of laws C. Interpretation of laws
B. Implementation of laws D. Making of laws

11. As a bicameral legislature, what are the two chambers that comprise the
Philippine Congress?
A. Philippine President and House of Representatives
B. House of Representatives and Supreme Court
C. Senate and House of Representatives
D. Senate and Supreme Court

12. A Senator of the Philippines shall serve a term of ___________________.


A. 3 years C. 9 years
B. 6 years D. 12 years

13. How many Senators are regularly elected every three (3) years?
A. eight (8) C. twelve (12)
B. ten (10) D. twenty-four (24)

14. Who presides over the Senate of the Philippines?


A. The President of the Philippines C. The Senate President
B. The Speaker of the House D. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

15. Who is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives in the Philippines?
A. The President of the Philippines C. The Senate President
B. The Speaker of the House D. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

16. What is the primary role of the Judicial Branch of Philippine government?
A. Execution of laws C. Interpretation of laws
B. Implementation of laws D. Making of laws

17. According to the 1987 Philippine Constitution, what is the minimum age requirement (at the
time of appointment) to become a justice of the Philippine Supreme Court?
A. 20 years C. 40 years
B. 30 years D. 50 years

18. What is the highest court in the Philippines?


A. Court of Appeals C. Sandiganbayan
B. Regional Trial Court D. Supreme Court

19. Which of the following is NOT a court under the Judicial Branch of the Philippines?
A. Court of Appeals C. Regional Trial Court
B. Commission on Elections D. Sandiganbayan

20. How many are the units of local government in the Philippines as stated in
Article X Section 1 of the 1987 Constitution?
A. 4 C. 2
B. 3 D. 1

II. IDENTIFICATION. Find the word/s from the box that fit the descriptions given. Write
your answer on a space before the number.

_______________________ 1. It is a form of government where the country is ruled by a single political


party.
_______________________ 2. It is a formal decision-making process by which the citizens of the
country vote and select certain officials to hold public office.
_______________________ 3. This commission is empowered to supervise every aspect of campaigns
and elections in the country.
_______________________ 4. It is defined as an organized and presumably durable association, either
of individuals or of distinguishable groups of individuals, which endeavors to place its members in
governmental offices for the purpose of bringing about the adoption of favored political policies or
programs.
_______________________ 5. It is a political system in which multiple political parties across the
political spectrum run for national election.
_______________________ 6. It is the right and obligation to vote of qualified citizens in the election of
certain national and local officers of the government and in the decision of public questions
submitted to the people.
_______________________ 7. It is the name given to a vote of the people expressing their choice for or
against a proposed law or enactment submitted to them. Citizens are asked to vote "yes" or "no"
on the specific question or issue at hand
_______________________ 8. It is the submission of a law or part thereof passed by the national or
local legislative body to the voting citizens of a country for their ratification or rejection.
_______________________ 9. It is the process whereby the people directly propose and enact laws.
_______________________ 10. It is a method by which a public officer may be removed from office
during his tenure or before the expiration of his term by a vote of the people after registration of a
petition signed by a required percentage of the qualified voters.

III. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. Read each statement carefully. If the statement is true,
write THE NAME OF YOUR CRUSH in the space provided. If the statement is false,
underline a word or phrase that makes it wrong and write the corrected answer in the
space provided.

_______________ 1. Local government officials in the Philippines are elected every six years.
_______________ 2. The municipality is the basic local government unit in the Philippine
government.
_______________ 3. One of the qualifications of voters is resided in the Philippines for at least one (1)
year and in the place wherein he proposes to vote for at least six (6) months preceding the
election.
_______________ 4. Commission on Audit is responsible in enforcing and administering all laws and
regulations relative to the conduct of an election, plebiscite, initiative, referendum, and recall.
_______________ 5. In Quezon Province, there are 10 municipalities included in the 4 th Congressional
District where Calauag is one of them.
_______________ 6. The executive branch of the government is responsible in creating laws.
_______________ 7. Lawmakers composing the House of Representatives are called Representatives
or Congressmen/Congresswomen.
_______________ 8. According to Article VI of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, the judicial power
shall be vested in one Supreme Court and in such lower courts as may be established by law.
_______________ 9. Decentralization is the transfer of authority, responsibility and resources from
the
central government to lower government.
_______________ 10. One of the qualifications of a senator is at least 35 years of age.

“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country”
-JOHN F. KENNEDY

Good luck and make yourself a responsible and productive individual citizen. 😊

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