SPEC-5-POST-TEST-Philippine Judiciary Quiz

What is the primary role of the Judicial Branch of the Philippine government?

• Execution of laws

• Making of laws

• Implementation of laws

• Interpretation of laws

Which court has exclusive jurisdiction over violations of anti-graft and corruption laws?

• Sandiganbayan

• Katarungang Pambarangay

• Regional Trial Court

• Court of Appeals

What are municipal trial courts inside the Metropolitan Area called?

• Municipal Circuit Courts

• Regional Trial Courts

• Municipal Trial Courts

• Metropolitan Trial Courts

What is the minimum age requirement to become a justice of the Philippine Supreme Court?

• 30 years

• 40 years

• 50 years

• 20 years

Which court settles legal conflicts between Muslim Filipinos?

• Madrasah Courts

• Court of Islamic Laws

• Court of Muslim Laws

• Shari’a Courts

What system promotes the speedy administration of justice at the barangay level?

• Judicial Review

• Katarungang Pambarangay

• Impeachment

• Madrasah System

What is the composition of the Philippine Supreme Court?

• One Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices

• One Chief Justice and fourteen Associate Justices

• One Chief Justice and ten Associate Justices

• One Chief Justice and twelve Associate Justices

What refers to the power of the Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of acts?

• Judicial Review

• Impeachment

• Judicial Investigation

• Supreme Court Deliberation

Which court covers two or more municipalities?

• Metropolitan Trial Court

• Municipal Circuit Court

• Court of Appeals

• Regional Trial Court

What is one qualification to become a member of the Supreme Court?

• Must be at least 40 years old

• Must have a law degree

• Must have been a judge for 10 years

• Must be a natural-born citizen