RA 6713 PRE-TEST

It is the policy of the State to promote a high standard of ethics in public service. Public officials and employees shall at all times be accountable to the people and shall discharge their duties with utmost responsibility, integrity, competence, and loyalty, act with patriotism and justice, lead modest lives, and uphold public interest over personal interest.

• TRUE

• FALSE

• MAYBE

Public officials and employees shall always uphold the public interest over and above personal interest.

• PROFESSIONALISM

• COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC INTEREST

• JUSTNESS AND SINCERITY

• POLITICAL NEUTRALITY

It is the task of Committee on Awards to Outstanding Public and Officials and Employees to conduct verification and investigation to erring public officials and employees set forth in RA 6713.

• FALSE

• TRUE

• MAYBE

An act establishing the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Government Officials and Employees.

• RA 3019

• RA 7613

• RA 6713

• RA 6731

Public Officials and employees and their families shall lead _______ _______ appropriate to their positions and income.

• EXTRAVAGANT LIVING

• HAPPY LIVES

• EASY LIVES

• MODEST LIVES

Public officials and employees shall provide service to everyone without unfair discrimination and regardless of party affiliation or preference.

• JUSTNESS AND SINCERITY

• COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE

• POLITICAL NEUTRALITY

• PROFESSIONALISM

Public officials and employees and their families shall lead modest lives appropriate to their positions and income. They shall not indulge in extravagant or ostentatious display of wealth in any form.

• PROFESSIONALISM

• COMMITMENT TO DEMOCRACY

• SIMPLE LIVING

• RESPONSIVENESS TO THE PUBLIC

A definition under RA 6713 which means elective and appointive officials and employees, permanent or temporary, whether in the career or non-career service, including military and police personnel, whether or not they receive compensation, regardless of amount.

• GOVERNMENT

• PUBLIC OFFICIALS

• ADMINISTRATOR

• PUBLIC TRUST

A definition that includes the act of accepting directly or indirectly, a gift from a person other than a member of his family or relative as defined in this Act, even on the occasion of a family celebration or national festivity.

• GIFT

• GENEROSITY

• FAMILY

• RECEIVING ANY GIFT

It includes natural and juridical persons unless the context indicates otherwise.

• PEOPLE

• FAMILY

• PERSON

• STOCKHOLDERS