DGP Session 2_Evaluation Quiz

1. 1. There are three kinds of remedies that are available against a public officer for impropriety in the performance of his powers and the discharge of his duties: (1) civil, (2) criminal, and (3) administrative. These remedies may be invoked separately, alternately, simultaneously or successively.

• True

• False

2. 2. The same offense can’t be the subject of all three kinds of remedies (civil, criminal and administrative).

• True

• False

3. 3. Defeat of any of the three remedies (civil, criminal and administrative) will  necessarily preclude resort to other remedies or affect decisions reached thereunder, as different degrees of evidence are required in these several actions.

• True

• False

4. In criminal cases the accused is entitled to an acquittal, unless his guilt is shown beyond reasonable doubt.

• True

• False

5. 5. A criminal action requires proof of guilt beyond reasonable doubt while a civil action requires a lesser quantum of proof, that of substantial evidence.

• True

• False

6. 6. In proceedings before administrative and quasi-judicial agencies, the quantum of evidence required to establish a fact is preponderance of evidence, or that level of relevant evidence which a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to justify a conclusion.

• True

• False

7. 7. Issues and concerns related to general asset management shall be referred to and  resolved   by  the  DBM, while   all   other   cases  not   covered  by  the provisions of this Joint Circular  and the revised Manual on the Disposal of Government Properties shall be submitted to the COA and the DBM for joint resolution.

• True

• False

8. The objective in computing the appraised value of the properties for disposal is to set the government's selling price so that the government shall receive fair compensation for the items sold.

• True

• False

9. 9. Natural  and  juridical  persons,  associations, partnerships or corporations with legal and financial capacity  and  compliant  with  the  prescribed  rules  and regulations may participate in the sale by public auction.

• True

• False

10. 10. It is the policy of the Philippine Government, in line with the principle that a public office is a public trust, to repress certain acts of public officers and private persons alike which constitute graft or corrupt practices or which may lead thereto.

• True

• False