Philippine Executive Branch

Which is not a qualification for an individual aspiring to become the President of the Philippines according to Article VII, Section 2 of the 1987 Constitution?

• Must be able to read and write

• Must have resided in the Philippines at least 12 years before the election

• A registered voter

• A Filipino citizen

Aside from the Vice President and Senate President, who can take charge of the Presidential position when the elected President of the Philippines is not able to discharge the duties of his office due to death, disability, or resignation?

• Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• Special Assistant to the President (SAP)

• Chief of the Philippine National Police

• Speaker of the House of Representatives

Which of the following does not belong to the six issuances that the President of the Philippines may issue?

• Administrative Orders

• Memorandum Circulars

• Political Declarations

• General or Special Orders

Which statements do not belong to the group?

• Presidents are ineligible for reelection

• Presidents may serve for one term

• Presidents are elected through direct vote

• Presidents serve for 4 years

The president has the power over aliens.

• True

• False

The President may change the status of a foreigner, as prescribed by law, from a non-immigrant status to a permanent resident status without the necessity of visa.

• False

• True

The number of cabinet secretaries varies from time to time and are not fixed depending on the need of an administration

• True

• False

The qualifications of being a Vice President is as same as the Senate President.

• True

• False

Which part of the Government is responsible for approving an appointment?

• Commission of National Defense

• Commission on Election

• Commission on Appointments

• Commission on Executive

Which executive issuance can be defined as the acts of the President which relate to particular aspects of governmental operations in pursuance of his duties as the administrative head?

• Proclamations

• Administrative orders

• Executive orders

• Memorandum Orders