PPGC 211 - Finals Quiz I

What is the main goal of barangay autonomy?

• Collect more taxes

• Resist national control

• Be self-reliant

• Follow provincial rules

How are provinces classified?

• Area

• Voter turnout

• Average income

• Number of towns

What is the President’s role over LGUs?

• Full control

• No role

• General supervision

• Direct management

Who informs the province about national laws?

• Treasurer

• Mayor

• Governor

• DILG Secretary

Elected vs. appointed officials: main difference?

• Terms of office vs Funding Power

• Funding power vs policy

• Policy vs execution

• Execution vs salaries

What happens when a province’s income rises?

• It’s downgraded

• Merged with others

• Fewer rules

• Higher classification and pay

What shows subsidiarity in local governance?

• National control

• Abolish LGUs

• Local problem

• Symbolic LGUs

Why is autonomy a double-edged sword?

• Stops corruption

• Empowers but risks inconsistency

• Boosts turnout

• Ensures unity

How many provincial board members in a third-class province?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the term limit for governors?

• 1 consecutive term

• 2 consecutive terms

• 3 consecutive terms

• None of these